| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Read (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stegman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Paul Read inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond drills a jump hook in the paint | 23-26 |
| 19:25 | Providence | James Stegman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (PG), Shawn Runyon (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Kevin Ward (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Paul Read, Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 18:58 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 23-26 |
| 18:57 | Providence | James Stegman gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 18:52 | Providence | Jason Henderson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gary Stephens | 23-29 |
| 18:36 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 23-29 |
| 18:35 | Providence | James Stegman gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 18:26 | Providence | Jason Henderson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Harold Andersen | 23-32 |
| 18:10 | Cincinnati | Harold Andersen is called for the reach on Kevin Ward - foul #1 on Harold Andersen, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG) Shawn Runyon | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:50 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 23-32 |
| 17:49 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Stegman | 23-32 |
| 17:29 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 17:03 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward's pass is intercepted by Jason Henderson | 23-32 |
| 17:00 | Providence | Jason Henderson lays it in | 23-34 |
| 16:49 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 16:48 | Providence | James Stegman grabs the board | 23-34 |
| 16:29 | Providence | Jason Henderson is fouled on the floor by Joaquin Jensen - foul #1 on Joaquin Jensen, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (PF) Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG), Michael Hicks (SF), Derrick Mason (PF), Shane Gurney (C) Harold Andersen, James Stegman, Larry Ridout, Gary Stephens | |
| 16:10 | Providence | Jason Henderson clanks a floater from the left wing | 23-34 |
| 16:08 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley pulls down the rebound | 23-34 |
| 15:57 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-34 |
| 15:56 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses the tip | 23-34 |
| 15:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to Michael Hicks | 23-34 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Kelley (fairly fresh) SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Worth (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Hicks (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Derrick Mason (fresh) C - Shane Gurney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Providence | Norman Lofton can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 23-34 |
| 15:33 | Providence | Michael Hicks grabs the offensive board | 23-34 |
| 15:17 | Providence | Shane Gurney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (PG), Donny Green (SG), Kevin Ward (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Sam Kelley, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (SG), Larry Ridout (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Norman Lofton, Michael Hicks, Shane Gurney | |
| 15:00 | Cincinnati | Paul Read hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Donny Green and he's fouled by Jason Henderson - foul #1 on Jason Henderson, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Providence | James Stegman (SF) Derrick Mason | |
| 15:00 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the free throw | 26-34 |
| 14:39 | Providence | Harold Andersen scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gary Stephens | 26-37 |
| 14:13 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Paul Read | 29-37 |
| 13:55 | Providence | James Stegman's pass is intercepted by Kevin Ward | 29-37 |
| 13:48 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 13:46 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward tips it home | 31-37 |
| 13:27 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 13:25 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to James Stegman | 31-37 |
| 13:14 | Providence | Larry Ridout is hacked by Roy Worth - foul #3 on Roy Worth, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Sam Kelley (SG), Roderick McKeown (PF) Paul Read, Donny Green, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hicks (SF), Derrick Mason (PF), Shane Gurney (C) James Stegman, Larry Ridout, Gary Stephens | |
| 13:02 | Providence | Jason Henderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 13:00 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Roderick McKeown | 31-37 |
| 12:55 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Joaquin Jensen and he's hacked by Shane Gurney - foul #1 on Shane Gurney, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (SG) Sam Kelley | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 12:55 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 12:31 | Providence | Michael Hicks is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Hicks, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG), Daniel Hammond (PF) Shawn Runyon, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG) Harold Andersen | |
| 12:14 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (SG), Kevin Ward (PF) Sam Kelley, Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | James Stegman (SF), Larry Ridout (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Michael Hicks, Derrick Mason, Shane Gurney | |
| 12:03 | Providence | James Stegman misses badly on a floater from the right side | 34-37 |
| 12:01 | Providence | Larry Ridout can't tip it in | 34-37 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Larry Ridout pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 11:54 | Providence | Shawn Runyon steals it from James Stegman | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Runyon (fresh) SF - Clifford Henderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Worth (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Stegman (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:47 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 11:34 | Providence | Larry Ridout hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Clifford Henderson - foul #1 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG), Daniel Hammond (PF) Shawn Runyon, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (SG) Norman Lofton | |
| 11:34 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 11:34 | Providence | Larry Ridout misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 11:34 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Daniel Hammond | 37-38 |
| 11:07 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses the tip | 37-38 |
| 11:04 | Providence | Gary Stephens gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 10:40 | Providence | Larry Ridout connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 37-40 |
| 10:11 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth misses the easy layup | 37-40 |
| 10:10 | Providence | The rebound goes to Larry Ridout | 37-40 |
| 09:46 | Providence | Gary Stephens comes up short on the floater from the left block | 37-40 |
| 09:45 | Cincinnati | Donny Green grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 09:21 | Cincinnati | Donny Green is hacked by James Stegman - foul #2 on James Stegman, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (PG), Sam Kelley (SG), Kevin Ward (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG), Michael Hicks (SF), Derrick Mason (PF), Shane Gurney (C) Harold Andersen, James Stegman, Larry Ridout, Gary Stephens | |
| 09:08 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses long on a 3 from straight away | 37-40 |
| 09:07 | Providence | Michael Hicks grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 08:54 | Providence | Shane Gurney buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Norman Lofton | 37-42 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Paul Read can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-42 |
| 08:27 | Providence | Norman Lofton pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 08:11 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 08:09 | Cincinnati | Paul Read gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 07:42 | Cincinnati | Paul Read hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-42 |
| 07:41 | Providence | Shane Gurney gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Paul Read (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam Kelley (fresh) SF - Clifford Henderson (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Worth (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hicks (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Mason (fresh) C - Shane Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 07:02 | Cincinnati | Paul Read knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Sam Kelley | 40-42 |
| 06:38 | Providence | Shane Gurney misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Sam Kelley - foul #2 on Sam Kelley, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Donny Green (SG), Roderick McKeown (PF) Paul Read, Sam Kelley, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Providence | Harold Andersen (SG), James Stegman (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Norman Lofton, Michael Hicks, Derrick Mason | |
| 06:38 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 06:38 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 06:09 | Cincinnati | Donny Green banks in the layup | 42-44 |
| 05:56 | Providence | Gary Stephens hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason Henderson | 42-46 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Donny Green hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Harold Andersen - foul #2 on Harold Andersen, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF) Clifford Henderson, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Providence | Larry Ridout (PF) Shane Gurney | |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 05:40 | Cincinnati | Donny Green makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 05:23 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 05:21 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Stephens - foul #3 on Gary Stephens, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (PF) Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 05:15 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 04:56 | Providence | Harold Andersen drills a jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 04:40 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen buries a jumper from the left side set up by Donny Green and he's hacked by Harold Andersen - foul #3 on Harold Andersen, team foul #8 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF) Donny Green, Paul Read, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:40 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses the free throw | 47-48 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Gary Stephens grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 04:22 | Providence | Joaquin Jensen is called for the reach on Jason Henderson - foul #2 on Joaquin Jensen, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (PF) Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG) Jason Henderson | |
| 04:03 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 47-48 |
| 04:02 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Clifford Henderson | 49-48 |
| 03:48 | Providence | James Stegman misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 49-48 |
| 03:47 | Providence | James Stegman tips it home | 49-50 |
| 03:18 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 03:16 | Providence | Gary Stephens pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sam Kelley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roy Worth (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stegman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Providence | Larry Ridout can't throw it down | 49-50 |
| 02:56 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 02:50 | Cincinnati | Harold Andersen steals the ball from Clifford Henderson | 49-50 |
| 02:45 | Providence | Harold Andersen jams it | 49-52 |
| 02:21 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 02:20 | Providence | The rebound goes to Larry Ridout | 49-52 |
| 02:05 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the floater from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 02:04 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it back up and in | 49-54 |
| 02:04 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (PG), Donny Green (SG), Daniel Hammond (PF), Boyce Usher (C) Joaquin Jensen, Sam Kelley, Roderick McKeown, Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG) Norman Lofton | |
| 01:35 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses short on a floater from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 01:33 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond hits the follow up shot | 51-54 |
| 01:07 | Providence | Jason Henderson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 01:05 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher connects on the turnaround from close range and the foul's on Jason Henderson - foul #2 on Jason Henderson, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG) Clifford Henderson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 00:32 | Providence | James Stegman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 00:31 | Cincinnati | Paul Read grabs the board | 54-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Paul Read | 56-54 |
| 00:05 | Providence | James Stegman is hacked by Boyce Usher - foul #1 on Boyce Usher, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Gary Stephens splits the doubleteam and buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Jason Henderson | 56-56 |
| 00:03 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roy Worth (C) Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Paul Read misses short on a halfcourt shot | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Read (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Worth (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Stegman (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond wins the tip | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth loses the dribble to Larry Ridout | 56-56 |
| 04:20 | Providence | Harold Andersen is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 56-56 |
| 04:18 | Cincinnati | Paul Read grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:05 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond is fouled on the floor by Larry Ridout - foul #1 on Larry Ridout, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SF) Paul Read | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:05 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:05 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:05 | Providence | James Stegman snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 03:43 | Providence | James Stegman is whistled for traveling | 56-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (PG), Sam Kelley (SG), Kevin Ward (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 03:16 | Cincinnati | James Stegman steals the ball from Paul Read | 56-56 |
| 02:59 | Providence | Harold Andersen hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 56-56 |
| 02:58 | Providence | Larry Ridout gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 02:47 | Providence | Gary Stephens hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Roy Worth - foul #4 on Roy Worth, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Donny Green (SG) Paul Read, Sam Kelley | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:47 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:47 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:28 | Cincinnati | Donny Green clanks a turnaround from close range | 56-58 |
| 02:27 | Providence | Larry Ridout grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 02:07 | Providence | Gary Stephens is called for traveling | 56-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher (C) Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Providence | Derrick Mason (SF) James Stegman | |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Larry Ridout blocks the jumper by Boyce Usher | 56-58 |
| 01:46 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward tips it home | 58-58 |
| 01:23 | Providence | Clifford Henderson steals it from Derrick Mason | 58-58 |
| 01:19 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson hits the finger roll | 60-58 |
| 01:10 | Providence | Larry Ridout blows the layup | 60-58 |
| 01:08 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 00:49 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Boyce Usher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Andersen (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Derrick Mason (fresh) PF - Larry Ridout (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 stl. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Providence | Larry Ridout's pass is intercepted by Boyce Usher | 63-58 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF), Roy Worth (C) Clifford Henderson, Kevin Ward, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Providence | James Stegman (SF) Derrick Mason | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Paul Read is hacked by Jason Henderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Henderson, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (PF) Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:34 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Providence | Harold Andersen comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-58 |
| 00:26 | Cincinnati | Paul Read grabs the board | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Paul Read is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Henderson - foul #4 on Jason Henderson, team foul #12 | 65-58 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Paul Read makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Jason Henderson is fouled on the floor by Joaquin Jensen - foul #3 on Joaquin Jensen, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond (PF) Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:17 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Jason Henderson is called for the reach on Joaquin Jensen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Henderson, team foul #13 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (PF) Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG) Jason Henderson | |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:10 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 00:09 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Stephens | 68-60 |
| 00:06 | Providence | Harold Andersen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 00:04 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown gets the rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen runs out the clock | 68-60 |