| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) SG - Harold Andersen (fresh) SF - James Stegman (fresh) PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) C - Gary Stephens (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) SG - Philip McGown (fresh) SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) C - Chris McKin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Gary Stephens wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Providence | Harold Andersen is fouled on the floor by Philip McGown - foul #1 on Philip McGown, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Providence | Harold Andersen is called for 3 seconds | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Philip McGown | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Chris McKin - foul #1 on Chris McKin, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:58 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eric Terry | 2-4 |
| 18:37 | Providence | Jason Henderson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Andersen | 5-4 |
| 18:29 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Philip McGown | 5-6 |
| 18:17 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the lay-in | 5-6 |
| 18:16 | Providence | Gary Stephens grabs the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:51 | Providence | James Stegman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 17:49 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:27 | Seton Hall | Gary Stephens picks off the pass by Daniel Lisle | 5-6 |
| 17:07 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 16:45 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown hits a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Harold Andersen - foul #1 on Harold Andersen, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims (PG), William Keller (SF), Robert Sewell (PF), Luciano Conti (C) Eric Terry, Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle, Chris McKin | |
| 16:45 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:36 | Providence | James Stegman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Stegman, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Derrick Mason (SF) James Stegman | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (SG) Philip McGown | |
| 16:29 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Harold Andersen - foul #2 on Harold Andersen, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG) Harold Andersen | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 16:29 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:29 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:29 | Providence | Larry Ridout pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:25 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 16:23 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to William Keller | 8-9 |
| 16:07 | Seton Hall | William Keller comes up short on the shot from the right side | 8-9 |
| 16:05 | Providence | Gary Stephens gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:01 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dennis Graham - foul #1 on Dennis Graham, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hicks (SF), Shane Gurney (C) Larry Ridout, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 16:01 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:01 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) SF - Michael Hicks (fresh) PF - Derrick Mason (fresh) C - Shane Gurney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Vernon Sims (fresh) SG - Dennis Graham (fresh) SF - William Keller (fresh) PF - Robert Sewell (fresh) C - Luciano Conti (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by William Keller and he's hacked by Derrick Mason - foul #1 on Derrick Mason, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| 15:47 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell makes the free throw | 10-12 |
| 15:40 | Providence | Vernon Sims is called for the reach on Shane Gurney - foul #1 on Vernon Sims, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Providence | James Stegman (SF) Michael Hicks | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 15:27 | Providence | Shane Gurney is fouled on the floor by Robert Sewell - foul #1 on Robert Sewell, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| 15:15 | Providence | Norman Lofton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jason Henderson | 13-12 |
| 15:11 | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-12 |
| 15:09 | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham can't tip it in | 13-12 |
| 15:07 | Providence | Jason Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 14:56 | Providence | Derrick Mason is denied on a layup by Luciano Conti | 13-12 |
| 14:55 | Providence | Shane Gurney tips it home | 15-12 |
| 14:45 | Seton Hall | Luciano Conti misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 14:43 | Providence | James Stegman snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 14:25 | Providence | Norman Lofton is hacked by Vernon Sims - foul #2 on Vernon Sims, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Providence | Larry Ridout (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Derrick Mason, Shane Gurney | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Philip McGown (SG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF), Chris McKin (C) Vernon Sims, Dennis Graham, William Keller, Robert Sewell, Luciano Conti | |
| 13:56 | Providence | Kenneth Mayo steps in front of the Gary Stephens pass | 15-12 |
| 13:47 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Lisle | 15-15 |
| 13:37 | Providence | Philip McGown steals it from Jason Henderson | 15-15 |
| 13:19 | Seton Hall | The jumper by Kenneth Mayo is denied by Gary Stephens | 15-15 |
| 13:18 | Providence | Larry Ridout pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 13:02 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-15 |
| 13:00 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 12:54 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 12:53 | Providence | Gary Stephens gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 12:49 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 15-15 |
| 12:47 | Providence | Larry Ridout pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 12:29 | Providence | Gary Stephens blows the layup but the foul's on Daniel Lisle - foul #1 on Daniel Lisle, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Providence | Pili Amedee (PG), Derrick Mason (SF) Norman Lofton, James Stegman | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Keller (SF), Robert Sewell (PF) Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle | |
| 12:29 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:29 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 12:15 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown travels with the ball | 17-15 |
| Subs | Providence | Shane Gurney (PF) Larry Ridout | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (SG), Daniel Lisle (C) Philip McGown, Chris McKin | |
| 12:00 | Providence | Shane Gurney misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by William Keller - foul #1 on William Keller, team foul #8 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Hicks (SF) Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Philip McGown (SG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Chris McKin (C) Dennis Graham, William Keller, Daniel Lisle | |
| 12:00 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 19-15 |
| 11:58 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Pili Amedee (fresh) SG - Jason Henderson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hicks (fresh) PF - Derrick Mason (fresh) C - Shane Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip McGown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) PF - Robert Sewell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Chris McKin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Providence | Pili Amedee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (C) Chris McKin | |
| 11:29 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Eric Terry | 19-17 |
| 11:06 | Providence | Jason Henderson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 19-17 |
| 11:05 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 10:48 | Seton Hall | The jump hook by Daniel Lisle is blocked by Michael Hicks | 19-17 |
| 10:47 | Providence | Michael Hicks pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 10:22 | Providence | Jason Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 10:20 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 10:14 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (SG), Larry Ridout (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Pili Amedee, Derrick Mason, Shane Gurney | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (SG), William Keller (SF), Chris McKin (C) Philip McGown, Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle | |
| 09:50 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-17 |
| 09:46 | Seton Hall | Larry Ridout takes the ball from Chris McKin | 21-17 |
| 09:29 | Providence | Larry Ridout misses short on a runner from the baseline | 21-17 |
| 09:28 | Providence | Larry Ridout snags the offensive board | 21-17 |
| 09:16 | Providence | Jason Henderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 09:15 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Robert Sewell | 21-17 |
| 09:09 | Seton Hall | William Keller is whistled for a carry | 21-17 |
| Subs | Providence | James Stegman (SF) Michael Hicks | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Philip McGown (PG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF) Eric Terry, William Keller, Robert Sewell | |
| 08:45 | Providence | Norman Lofton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Norman Lofton, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG) Dennis Graham | |
| 08:36 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle is hacked by Gary Stephens - foul #1 on Gary Stephens, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| 08:20 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by James Stegman - foul #2 on James Stegman, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Providence | Derrick Mason (SF) James Stegman | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 08:20 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:20 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:20 | Providence | Larry Ridout grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 07:59 | Providence | Norman Lofton makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jason Henderson | 24-18 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Lofton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Derrick Mason (fresh) PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip McGown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) 5 pts. C - Chris McKin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Philip McGown | 24-20 |
| 07:27 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the easy layup | 24-20 |
| 07:25 | Providence | Gary Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 07:10 | Providence | Jason Henderson scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Norman Lofton | 26-20 |
| 07:02 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry hits a 3 from the right wing | 26-23 |
| 06:50 | Providence | Larry Ridout hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Lisle - foul #2 on Daniel Lisle, team foul #9 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Shane Gurney (C) Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (SG), William Keller (SF), Robert Sewell (PF), Luciano Conti (C) Eric Terry, Kenneth Mayo, Daniel Lisle, Chris McKin | |
| 06:50 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 06:50 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 06:43 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-23 |
| 06:42 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell tips it back up and in | 28-25 |
| 06:24 | Providence | Jason Henderson drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 06:05 | Seton Hall | William Keller misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-25 |
| 06:03 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Philip McGown | 30-25 |
| 05:52 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 05:50 | Providence | Derrick Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 05:44 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 05:43 | Seton Hall | William Keller gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 05:29 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-28 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Norman Lofton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-28 |
| 05:06 | Providence | Derrick Mason can't tip it in | 30-28 |
| 05:05 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 04:57 | Seton Hall | William Keller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 04:55 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown snags the offensive board | 30-28 |
| 04:43 | Seton Hall | William Keller blows the layup | 30-28 |
| 04:42 | Providence | Shane Gurney pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Larry Ridout clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by William Keller - foul #2 on William Keller, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Providence | Pili Amedee (PG), Michael Hicks (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Jason Henderson, Derrick Mason, Shane Gurney | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Eric Terry (PG), Kenneth Mayo (SF), Chris McKin (C) Dennis Graham, William Keller, Luciano Conti | |
| 04:32 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 04:32 | Providence | Larry Ridout misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 04:32 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Chris McKin | 31-28 |
| 04:19 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Pili Amedee - foul #1 on Pili Amedee, team foul #8 | 31-28 |
| 04:19 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:19 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:19 | Providence | The rebound goes to Gary Stephens | 31-29 |
| 04:04 | Providence | Larry Ridout drills a turnaround from close range | 33-29 |
| 03:52 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo misses short on a jumper from the right side | 33-29 |
| 03:50 | Providence | Michael Hicks snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Pili Amedee (fresh) SG - Norman Lofton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Hicks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Ridout (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Eric Terry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip McGown (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Mayo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Sewell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris McKin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:31 | Providence | Gary Stephens buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Larry Ridout | 35-29 |
| 03:24 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 35-29 |
| 03:22 | Providence | Larry Ridout gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 03:15 | Providence | Gary Stephens lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Ridout | 37-29 |
| 02:57 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell knocks in the floater from the right block | 37-31 |
| 02:30 | Providence | Norman Lofton knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Pili Amedee | 40-31 |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Pili Amedee picks off the pass by Kenneth Mayo | 40-31 |
| 02:02 | Providence | Norman Lofton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-31 |
| 02:01 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 01:57 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 01:56 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 01:43 | Seton Hall | Philip McGown's pass is intercepted by Pili Amedee | 40-31 |
| 01:20 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Chris McKin - foul #2 on Chris McKin, team foul #11 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Harold Andersen (SG), James Stegman (SF), Shane Gurney (PF) Pili Amedee, Norman Lofton, Michael Hicks, Larry Ridout | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims (SG), William Keller (SF), Daniel Lisle (PF) Philip McGown, Kenneth Mayo, Robert Sewell | |
| 01:20 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 01:20 | Providence | Gary Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 01:03 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin's pass is intercepted by James Stegman | 41-31 |
| 00:45 | Providence | James Stegman clanks a 3 from straight away | 41-31 |
| 00:44 | Seton Hall | Chris McKin grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 00:39 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jason Henderson - foul #1 on Jason Henderson, team foul #9 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Derrick Mason (PF) Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo (SF) William Keller | |
| 00:39 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 00:39 | Seton Hall | Eric Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 00:22 | Providence | Harold Andersen is hacked by Chris McKin - foul #3 on Chris McKin, team foul #12 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (SG), Luciano Conti (C) Eric Terry, Chris McKin | |
| 00:22 | Providence | Harold Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 00:22 | Providence | Harold Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 00:03 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Mayo misses the easy layup | 43-33 |
| 00:02 | Providence | The rebound goes to Shane Gurney | 43-33 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Shane Gurney clanks a fullcourt shot | 43-33 |