| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rocky Costa (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard James (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Rowland (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Brian Gust inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Rutgers | Brian Gust works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 19:43 | Providence | John Copeland gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:25 | Providence | John Copeland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-36 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Brian Gust gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 19:16 | Providence | Kevin Rowland gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:00 | Providence | Marco Esposito hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 18:58 | Rutgers | Brian Gust snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:47 | Rutgers | Brian Gust is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Richard James - foul #1 on Richard James, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Matthew Harvey (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Marco Esposito, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| 18:47 | Rutgers | Brian Gust makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:47 | Rutgers | Brian Gust makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:25 | Providence | Matthew Harvey misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-36 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:08 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 18:07 | Providence | Michael Dade pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:01 | Providence | A charge is called on Donald Duffey - foul #2 on Donald Duffey, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Poling (SG), David Greene (C) Rocky Costa, Ivan Kosloski | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Ralph Tuttle takes the ball from Michael Hallenbeck | 37-36 |
| 17:18 | Providence | Donald Duffey connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Tuttle | 37-39 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 16:53 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:42 | Providence | Donald Duffey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 16:40 | Providence | Michael Dade gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 16:28 | Providence | Matthew Harvey hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 16:09 | Rutgers | David Greene misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 16:07 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski tips it in | 39-42 |
| 15:51 | Providence | Matthew Harvey knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Dade | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Poling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Gust (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Okoniewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Greene (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Donald Duffey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Tuttle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Harvey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Omer Zuver (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Dade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck knocks in the 3 from straight away | 42-45 |
| 15:23 | Providence | Matthew Harvey is whistled for a carry | 42-45 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG), Rocky Costa (SG), Brian Abshire (SF), Christopher Pickles (PF), Ivan Kosloski (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Melvin Poling, Brian Gust, William Okoniewski, David Greene | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) Donald Duffey, Ralph Tuttle, Omer Zuver, Michael Dade | |
| 15:07 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 15:06 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski grabs the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 15:00 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski loses the ball out of bounds | 42-45 |
| 14:52 | Providence | Richard James scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Copeland | 42-47 |
| 14:45 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 14:44 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles grabs the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 14:30 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa double dribbles | 42-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Marco Esposito (SF) Matthew Harvey | |
| 14:15 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis is fouled on the floor by Rocky Costa - foul #3 on Rocky Costa, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Harvey (SF), Michael Dade (C) Marco Esposito, Kevin Rowland | |
| 13:56 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis drills a jumper from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 13:34 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 13:25 | Providence | Richard James misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 13:23 | Providence | Richard James tips it in | 44-51 |
| 13:07 | Rutgers | Jared Yap can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 13:06 | Providence | Michael Dade grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 12:55 | Providence | Richard James scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jeff Sarvis | 44-53 |
| 12:37 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 44-53 |
| 12:35 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles grabs the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 12:19 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire is hacked by Matthew Harvey - foul #1 on Matthew Harvey, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Melvin Poling (SG), Brian Gust (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), David Greene (C) Jared Yap, Rocky Costa, Brian Abshire, Christopher Pickles, Ivan Kosloski | |
| Subs | Providence | Marco Esposito (SF), Kevin Rowland (C) Matthew Harvey, Michael Dade | |
| 12:01 | Rutgers | Melvin Poling can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Richard James grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:48 | Providence | Marco Esposito buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from John Copeland | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Poling (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Gust (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Greene (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard James (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Rowland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Rutgers | Richard James swats the shot by David Greene | 44-55 |
| 11:32 | Rutgers | Brian Gust can't tip it in | 44-55 |
| 11:30 | Providence | The rebound goes to Kevin Rowland | 44-55 |
| 11:18 | Providence | Richard James misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on William Okoniewski - foul #3 on William Okoniewski, team foul #2 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG) Marco Esposito | |
| 11:18 | Providence | Richard James misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:18 | Providence | Richard James misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:18 | Rutgers | David Greene gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 10:59 | Rutgers | Brian Gust shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-55 |
| 10:57 | Providence | Kevin Rowland gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 10:55 | Providence | John Copeland's pass is intercepted by Michael Hallenbeck in the backcourt | 44-55 |
| 10:39 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-55 |
| 10:37 | Rutgers | David Greene gets the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 10:24 | Rutgers | Melvin Poling knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Hallenbeck | 47-55 |
| 10:12 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 10:10 | Providence | John Copeland snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 10:05 | Providence | Ralph Tuttle scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 09:41 | Rutgers | Brian Gust shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 09:39 | Providence | The rebound goes to Kevin Rowland | 47-57 |
| 09:19 | Providence | Richard James buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from John Copeland | 47-59 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Rowland - foul #3 on Kevin Rowland, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG), Rocky Costa (SG), Brian Abshire (SF), Christopher Pickles (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Melvin Poling, Brian Gust, David Greene | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Timothy Lage (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Ralph Tuttle, Jeff Sarvis, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:04 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:04 | Providence | Omer Zuver grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 08:50 | Providence | Donald Duffey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 08:49 | Providence | Omer Zuver grabs the offensive board | 48-59 |
| 08:43 | Providence | The jump hook by Marco Esposito is blocked by William Okoniewski | 48-59 |
| 08:41 | Rutgers | Christopher Pickles grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 08:37 | Rutgers | Marco Esposito steps in front of the Rocky Costa pass | 48-59 |
| 08:18 | Providence | Marco Esposito connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Donald Duffey | 48-61 |
| 08:10 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa is fouled on the floor by Timothy Lage - foul #1 on Timothy Lage, team foul #5 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski (C) William Okoniewski | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Matthew Harvey (SF), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) Donald Duffey, Timothy Lage, Marco Esposito, Omer Zuver, Michael Dade | |
| 07:56 | Rutgers | Jared Yap misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-61 |
| 07:54 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski gets the offensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Richard James takes the ball from Jared Yap | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Jared Yap (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Pickles (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ivan Kosloski (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Sarvis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Harvey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard James (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Kevin Rowland (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Copeland | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:10 | Rutgers | Jared Yap hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Brian Abshire | 50-63 |
| 06:58 | Providence | Richard James hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ivan Kosloski - foul #2 on Ivan Kosloski, team foul #3 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck (PG), Brian Gust (SF) Jared Yap, Rocky Costa | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Ralph Tuttle (SG), Marco Esposito (SF), Michael Dade (C) John Copeland, Jeff Sarvis, Matthew Harvey, Kevin Rowland | |
| 06:58 | Providence | Richard James misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 06:58 | Providence | Richard James misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 06:58 | Rutgers | Brian Gust gets the rebound | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | Richard James steps in front of the Ivan Kosloski pass | 50-63 |
| 06:24 | Providence | Marco Esposito misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Gust - foul #2 on Brian Gust, team foul #4 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Greene (C) Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Omer Zuver (PF) Donald Duffey, Ralph Tuttle, Richard James | |
| 06:24 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:24 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:58 | Rutgers | Brian Gust works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Omer Zuver - foul #2 on Omer Zuver, team foul #6 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Melvin Poling (SG), Marty Wells (PF) Brian Abshire, Ivan Kosloski | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG), Kevin Rowland (C) Jeff Sarvis, Michael Dade | |
| 05:58 | Rutgers | Brian Gust misses the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 05:58 | Rutgers | Brian Gust makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 05:39 | Providence | Kevin Rowland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Greene - foul #1 on David Greene, team foul #5 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Duffey (PG), Jeff Sarvis (SG), Matthew Harvey (SF), Richard James (PF) John Copeland, Ralph Tuttle, Marco Esposito, Omer Zuver | |
| 05:39 | Providence | Kevin Rowland misses the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 05:39 | Providence | Kevin Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 05:20 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-66 |
| 05:19 | Rutgers | Marty Wells pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 05:02 | Rutgers | Marty Wells hits a jumpshot from the right side | 53-66 |
| 04:54 | Providence | Richard James misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-66 |
| 04:52 | Rutgers | Brian Gust snags the defensive board | 53-66 |
| 04:46 | Rutgers | Marty Wells hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Hallenbeck | 55-66 |
| 04:33 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Gust - foul #3 on Brian Gust, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Rocky Costa (SG), Brian Abshire (SF), William Okoniewski (PF), Christopher Pickles (C) Melvin Poling, Brian Gust, Marty Wells, David Greene | |
| Subs | Providence | John Copeland (PG), Marco Esposito (SF), Omer Zuver (PF), Michael Dade (C) Donald Duffey, Matthew Harvey, Richard James, Kevin Rowland | |
| 04:33 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:33 | Providence | Jeff Sarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 04:30 | Rutgers | Michael Hallenbeck throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ralph Tuttle (SG) Jeff Sarvis | |
| 04:25 | Providence | John Copeland misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Okoniewski - foul #4 on William Okoniewski, team foul #7 | 55-68 |
| 04:25 | Providence | John Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 04:25 | Providence | John Copeland makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 04:10 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-70 |
| 04:09 | Providence | Marco Esposito snags the defensive board | 55-70 |
| 03:52 | Providence | William Okoniewski swats the short shot by John Copeland | 55-70 |
| 03:51 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Rocky Costa | 55-70 |
| 03:44 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 55-70 |
| 03:43 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski gets the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 03:36 | Rutgers | William Okoniewski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Rocky Costa | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Michael Hallenbeck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rocky Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Abshire (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Okoniewski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Christopher Pickles (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Copeland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ralph Tuttle (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Marco Esposito (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Omer Zuver (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Dade (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Providence | Marco Esposito hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 58-70 |
| 03:18 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Omer Zuver | 58-70 |
| 02:56 | Providence | Marco Esposito buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-72 |
| 02:37 | Rutgers | Michael Dade steps in front of the Christopher Pickles pass | 58-72 |
| 02:11 | Providence | Marco Esposito loses the dribble to Rocky Costa | 58-72 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | Rocky Costa hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Hallenbeck | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Providence | Marco Esposito comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Brian Abshire - foul #1 on Brian Abshire, team foul #8 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jared Yap (PG), Melvin Poling (SG), Ivan Kosloski (PF), David Greene (C) Michael Hallenbeck, Rocky Costa, William Okoniewski, Christopher Pickles | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeff Sarvis (SG), Richard James (PF), Kevin Rowland (C) Ralph Tuttle, Omer Zuver, Michael Dade | |
| 01:25 | Providence | Marco Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Rutgers | Jared Yap is fouled on the floor by Jeff Sarvis - foul #2 on Jeff Sarvis, team foul #7 | 61-73 |
| 01:17 | Rutgers | Jared Yap makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 01:17 | Rutgers | Jared Yap makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:58 | Providence | Richard James hits a turnaround near the basket | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | David Greene connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Abshire | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Providence | Marco Esposito is hacked by Jared Yap in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jared Yap, team foul #9 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Harvey (SF) Richard James | |
| 00:51 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:51 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | David Greene is fouled on the floor by Marco Esposito - foul #1 on Marco Esposito, team foul #8 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard James (PF) Matthew Harvey | |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | David Greene makes the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | David Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Marco Esposito is hacked by Jared Yap in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jared Yap, team foul #10 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Matthew Harvey (SF) Richard James | |
| 00:42 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:42 | Providence | Marco Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:36 | Rutgers | Brian Abshire buries a driving attempt near the basket | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Providence | Marco Esposito jams it | 69-81 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on John Copeland - foul #2 on John Copeland, team foul #9 | 69-81 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard James (PF) Matthew Harvey | |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski misses the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:04 | Rutgers | Ivan Kosloski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:00 | Providence | John Copeland runs out the clock | 70-81 |