| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Dagostino (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Garrett Auerbach (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alvin Boldt (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Mitton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Ruben Snow (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bill Putney (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Prince (fresh) C - Richard Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Garrett Auerbach inbounds the ball | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton hits a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Bill Putney - foul #1 on Bill Putney, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| 19:37 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses the free throw | 43-28 |
| 19:37 | UMKC | Richard Peterson gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 19:26 | UMKC | Richard Peterson travels with the ball | 43-28 |
| 19:13 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 43-28 |
| 19:12 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Richard Peterson | 43-28 |
| 18:54 | UMKC | The jump hook by James Prince is blocked by Raymond Mitton | 43-28 |
| 18:52 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-28 |
| 18:34 | UMKC | James Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 18:30 | UMKC | Ruben Snow is hacked by Robert Dagostino in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Dagostino, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| 18:11 | UMKC | James Powell comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-28 |
| 18:10 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 18:01 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-28 |
| 17:59 | UMKC | Bill Putney grabs the board | 43-28 |
| 17:36 | UMKC | Bill Putney buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ruben Snow and the foul's on Robert Dagostino - foul #2 on Robert Dagostino, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas (SF), David Bretz (C) Garrett Auerbach, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ralph Thomas (PF) James Prince | |
| 17:36 | UMKC | Bill Putney makes the free throw | 43-31 |
| 17:29 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-31 |
| 17:28 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton tips it home | 45-31 |
| 17:05 | UMKC | James Powell lays it in on a great pass from Ruben Snow and the foul's on Robert Dagostino - foul #3 on Robert Dagostino, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG), John Hall (PF) Robert Dagostino, Alvin Boldt | |
| Subs | UMKC | Milan Gallo (PG), William Swasey (SG) Ruben Snow, Bill Putney | |
| 17:05 | UMKC | James Powell makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords loses the dribble to Ralph Thomas | 45-34 |
| 16:24 | UMKC | Milan Gallo loses the dribble to Glenn Thomas | 45-34 |
| 16:11 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 16:09 | UMKC | James Powell pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 15:50 | UMKC | James Powell drills a shot from the left block set up by Milan Gallo | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ronald Jeffords (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. SF - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Hall (fresh) C - David Bretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Milan Gallo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Swasey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Powell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 2 stl. C - Richard Peterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 15:28 | UMKC | Richard Peterson snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 15:10 | UMKC | Richard Peterson misses the dunk attempt | 45-36 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Ambrose Shelton | 45-36 |
| 14:57 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses the dunk | 45-36 |
| 14:55 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton grabs the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 14:50 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Hall | 48-36 |
| 14:29 | UMKC | Milan Gallo misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 14:28 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to William Swasey | 48-36 |
| 14:12 | UMKC | James Powell is hacked by Glenn Thomas - foul #1 on Glenn Thomas, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino (PG), Ronald Mills (SG), Garrett Auerbach (SF), Alvin Boldt (PF), Raymond Mitton (C) Ronald Jeffords, Ambrose Shelton, Glenn Thomas, John Hall, David Bretz | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ruben Snow (PG), Bill Putney (SG), Bart Marshall (SF), James Prince (PF), Victor Brindle (C) Milan Gallo, William Swasey, James Powell, Ralph Thomas, Richard Peterson | |
| 13:58 | UMKC | Bart Marshall drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 13:40 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Garrett Auerbach | 48-38 |
| 13:16 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Dagostino | 50-38 |
| 13:01 | UMKC | Bill Putney hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 12:35 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt tips it but misses | 50-41 |
| 12:34 | UMKC | Victor Brindle pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:17 | UMKC | Bart Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 12:16 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:02 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-41 |
| 12:00 | UMKC | Bart Marshall snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 11:31 | UMKC | Bart Marshall travels with the ball | 50-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton (SG), Glenn Thomas (SF), John Hall (PF), David Bretz (C) Ronald Mills, Garrett Auerbach, Alvin Boldt, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | UMKC | Milan Gallo (PG), William Swasey (SF), Ralph Thomas (PF), Richard Peterson (C) Ruben Snow, Bart Marshall, James Prince, Victor Brindle | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Dagostino (fresh) 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. SF - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Hall (fresh) C - David Bretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Milan Gallo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bill Putney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - William Swasey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Thomas (fresh) 2 stl. C - Richard Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 11:11 | UMKC | William Swasey snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| 10:46 | UMKC | Milan Gallo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-41 |
| 10:44 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:20 | Rhode Island | Bill Putney takes the ball from Ambrose Shelton | 50-41 |
| 10:16 | UMKC | Bill Putney lays it up and in | 50-43 |
| 10:13 | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Dagostino, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG), Garrett Auerbach (SF), Alvin Boldt (PF), Raymond Mitton (C) Robert Dagostino, Glenn Thomas, John Hall, David Bretz | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ruben Snow (PG), James Powell (SF) Milan Gallo, Bill Putney | |
| 09:53 | UMKC | James Powell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-43 |
| 09:51 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton snags the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 09:05 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 09:04 | UMKC | Richard Peterson pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 08:50 | UMKC | Richard Peterson hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ruben Snow | 50-45 |
| 08:40 | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton is hacked by Richard Peterson - foul #2 on Richard Peterson, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino (PG), Glenn Thomas (SF), David Bretz (C) Ronald Jeffords, Garrett Auerbach, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | UMKC | Milan Gallo (SG), James Prince (PF), Victor Brindle (C) William Swasey, Ralph Thomas, Richard Peterson | |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas hits a shot in the paint | 52-45 |
| 07:53 | UMKC | James Powell misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 52-45 |
| 07:51 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Glenn Thomas | 52-45 |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas travels with the ball | 52-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Mills (SG), Garrett Auerbach (SF), John Hall (PF) Ambrose Shelton, Glenn Thomas, Alvin Boldt | |
| Subs | UMKC | Bill Putney (SG), William Swasey (SF), Richard Peterson (C) Ruben Snow, James Powell, Victor Brindle | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Dagostino (fresh) 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Mills (fresh) SF - Garrett Auerbach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hall (fresh) C - David Bretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Milan Gallo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bill Putney (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Swasey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Prince (fresh) C - Richard Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:16 | UMKC | Richard Peterson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 07:15 | Rhode Island | Garrett Auerbach gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 06:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 06:49 | UMKC | Richard Peterson snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 06:31 | UMKC | William Swasey misses the easy layup | 52-45 |
| 06:30 | Rhode Island | David Bretz grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 06:10 | Rhode Island | Milan Gallo is called for the reach on John Hall - foul #1 on Milan Gallo, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG), Ambrose Shelton (SG), Glenn Thomas (SF), Raymond Mitton (C) Robert Dagostino, Ronald Mills, Garrett Auerbach, David Bretz | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ruben Snow (PG), Ralph Thomas (PF) Milan Gallo, James Prince | |
| 06:03 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ambrose Shelton | 55-45 |
| 05:47 | UMKC | Raymond Mitton swats the short shot by Richard Peterson | 55-45 |
| 05:45 | UMKC | Bill Putney tips it in | 55-47 |
| 05:24 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn Thomas | 57-47 |
| 05:00 | UMKC | Bill Putney knocks in the floater from the right side | 57-49 |
| 04:48 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-49 |
| 04:47 | UMKC | Richard Peterson grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 04:23 | UMKC | William Swasey loses the dribble to Glenn Thomas | 57-49 |
| 04:11 | Rhode Island | Glenn Thomas is whistled for traveling | 57-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Dagostino (PG), Ronald Mills (SG), Garrett Auerbach (SF), Alvin Boldt (PF) Ronald Jeffords, Ambrose Shelton, Glenn Thomas, John Hall | |
| Subs | UMKC | Milan Gallo (PG), James Powell (SF), James Prince (PF) Ruben Snow, William Swasey, Richard Peterson | |
| 03:52 | UMKC | James Prince comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 03:51 | UMKC | James Powell tips it in | 57-51 |
| 03:35 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 03:34 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Ralph Thomas | 57-51 |
| 03:13 | UMKC | Ralph Thomas is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ralph Thomas, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton (SG), David Bretz (C) Ronald Mills, Raymond Mitton | |
| Subs | UMKC | Victor Brindle (C) Ralph Thomas | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Dagostino (fresh) 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ambrose Shelton (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. SF - Garrett Auerbach (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Boldt (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - David Bretz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Milan Gallo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bill Putney (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Powell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Prince (fresh) C - Victor Brindle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt hits a 3 from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 02:51 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Mitton (C) David Bretz | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ruben Snow (PG), William Swasey (SG), Richard Peterson (C) Milan Gallo, Bill Putney, Victor Brindle | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:39 | UMKC | Richard Peterson scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Raymond Mitton - foul #1 on Raymond Mitton, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| 02:39 | UMKC | Richard Peterson makes the free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:26 | Rhode Island | Garrett Auerbach is fouled on the floor by James Prince - foul #2 on James Prince, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| 02:08 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 02:07 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton tips it home | 62-54 |
| 01:52 | UMKC | William Swasey misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ambrose Shelton - foul #2 on Ambrose Shelton, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| 01:52 | UMKC | William Swasey misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:52 | UMKC | William Swasey misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:52 | Rhode Island | Alvin Boldt gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Dagostino | 65-54 |
| 01:16 | UMKC | Ruben Snow is fouled on the floor by Robert Dagostino - foul #5 on Robert Dagostino, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords (PG) Robert Dagostino | |
| Subs | UMKC | Bart Marshall (SF), Ralph Thomas (PF), Victor Brindle (C) James Powell, James Prince, Richard Peterson | |
| 01:16 | UMKC | Ruben Snow makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:16 | UMKC | Ruben Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ruben Snow - foul #3 on Ruben Snow, team foul #6 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Bill Putney (SG), James Powell (SF), James Prince (PF), Richard Peterson (C) William Swasey, Bart Marshall, Ralph Thomas, Victor Brindle | |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:47 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | UMKC | Ruben Snow comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 00:41 | UMKC | Richard Peterson hits the follow up shot | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords is hacked by Bill Putney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Putney, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Mills (SG) Ambrose Shelton | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:40 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:35 | UMKC | James Prince is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Prince, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Milan Gallo (PG), William Swasey (SG), Bart Marshall (SF), Ralph Thomas (PF), Victor Brindle (C) Ruben Snow, Bill Putney, James Powell, James Prince, Richard Peterson | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-58 |
| 00:12 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Bart Marshall | 69-58 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | Victor Brindle is called for traveling | 69-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ambrose Shelton (SG) Ronald Mills | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Ronald Jeffords runs out the clock | 69-58 |