| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Floyd Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp inbounds the ball | 18-24 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 19:33 | Providence | Joseph Ngo pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 19:04 | Providence | Tracy Wilson swats the dunk try by Alphonso Bianchi | 18-24 |
| 19:03 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Patrick Hake | 18-24 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 18:44 | Providence | The rebound goes to Joseph Ngo | 18-24 |
| 18:27 | Providence | Floyd Williams comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 18-24 |
| 18:25 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 18:05 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Roger Sibley - foul #1 on Roger Sibley, team foul #1 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Christensen (SG), Larry Aiello (PF), Lynn Gainey (C) Hector Torres, Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:05 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 18:05 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 17:45 | Providence | Chester Christensen knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Sibley - foul #2 on Roger Sibley, team foul #2 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Floyd Williams (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Roger Sibley, Larry Aiello, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 17:02 | Providence | Floyd Williams's layup is rejected by Patrick Hake | 21-28 |
| 17:01 | Providence | Karl Peckham misses the tip | 21-28 |
| 16:59 | Providence | Chester Christensen tips it back up and in | 23-28 |
| 16:35 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tracy Wilson | 23-30 |
| 16:22 | Providence | Floyd Williams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Patrick Hake - foul #2 on Patrick Hake, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Lynn Gainey (C) Lawrence Kam, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan (C) Tracy Wilson | |
| 16:22 | Providence | Floyd Williams makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 16:22 | Providence | Floyd Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Chester Christensen - foul #2 on Chester Christensen, team foul #3 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Hector Torres (SG), Larry Aiello (PF) Chester Christensen, Floyd Williams | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez (SF), Cecil Holt (C) Russell Crisp, Patrick Hake | |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 16:04 | Providence | Lynn Gainey gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 15:46 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lynn Gainey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luis Hernandez (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Stephen Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cecil Holt (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Cincinnati | Lynn Gainey steals the ball from Cecil Holt | 27-30 |
| 15:05 | Providence | Stephen Morgan blocks the short jumper by Alphonso Bianchi | 27-30 |
| 15:04 | Providence | Lynn Gainey tips it back up and in | 29-30 |
| 14:42 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz can't connect on a floater from the left side | 29-30 |
| 14:41 | Providence | Larry Aiello grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 14:22 | Providence | Lynn Gainey is hacked by Cecil Holt - foul #2 on Cecil Holt, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Christensen (SG), Dima Garski (SF), Floyd Williams (PF) Hector Torres, Alphonso Bianchi, Larry Aiello | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bradley Dykema (SG), Russell Crisp (SF), Patrick Hake (PF), Tracy Wilson (C) Bryan Schultz, Adam Huskey, Stephen Morgan, Cecil Holt | |
| 14:02 | Providence | Floyd Williams hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-30 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Dima Garski - foul #1 on Dima Garski, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Joseph Ngo (C) Roger Sibley, Dima Garski, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 13:42 | Providence | Floyd Williams gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 13:16 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 31-30 |
| 13:14 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Patrick Hake | 31-30 |
| 12:47 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake is fouled on the floor by Floyd Williams as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Floyd Williams, team foul #5 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Lynn Gainey (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Lawrence Kam, Chester Christensen, Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz (PG), Adam Huskey (SG) Luis Hernandez, Bradley Dykema | |
| 12:30 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 31-30 |
| 12:29 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp grabs the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 12:16 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Hector Torres - foul #1 on Hector Torres, team foul #6 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Floyd Williams (PF) Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:16 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 12:16 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 11:55 | Providence | Hector Torres is hacked by Adam Huskey - foul #1 on Adam Huskey, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 11:37 | Providence | Roger Sibley can't connect on a shot from the right side | 31-31 |
| 11:35 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Garski (fresh) PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. C - Karl Peckham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake banks in the layup on a great pass from Tracy Wilson | 31-33 |
| 10:55 | Providence | Roger Sibley comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Tracy Wilson - foul #2 on Tracy Wilson, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Providence | Chester Christensen (SG), Alphonso Bianchi (SF), Floyd Williams (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Hector Torres, Dima Garski, Larry Aiello, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan (PF) Patrick Hake | |
| 10:55 | Providence | Roger Sibley misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 10:55 | Providence | Roger Sibley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 10:36 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 10:34 | Providence | Floyd Williams gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 10:14 | Providence | Stephen Morgan picks off the pass by Alphonso Bianchi | 32-33 |
| 09:48 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 09:27 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 09:25 | Providence | Joseph Ngo pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 09:15 | Providence | Chester Christensen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 09:13 | Providence | Chester Christensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 08:57 | Providence | Floyd Williams's dunk attempt is rejected by Tracy Wilson | 32-35 |
| 08:55 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 08:31 | Cincinnati | Alphonso Bianchi denies the turnaround by Tracy Wilson | 32-35 |
| 08:29 | Providence | Floyd Williams grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 08:08 | Providence | Floyd Williams hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 32-35 |
| 08:07 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Tracy Wilson | 32-35 |
| 07:42 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Stephen Morgan | 32-38 |
| 07:17 | Providence | Floyd Williams is fouled on the floor by Stephen Morgan - foul #2 on Stephen Morgan, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Larry Aiello (PF), Karl Peckham (C) Roger Sibley, Chester Christensen, Floyd Williams, Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bradley Dykema (SG), Luis Hernandez (SF), Patrick Hake (PF) Adam Huskey, Russell Crisp, Tracy Wilson | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alphonso Bianchi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. C - Karl Peckham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Dykema (fresh) SF - Luis Hernandez (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Stephen Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 06:55 | Providence | Hector Torres drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Kam | 34-38 |
| 06:36 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 06:34 | Providence | Larry Aiello grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 06:29 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi banks in the layup on a great pass from Lawrence Kam | 36-38 |
| 06:12 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake is whistled for a carry | 36-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Dima Garski (SF), Lynn Gainey (C) Alphonso Bianchi, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Cecil Holt (C) Stephen Morgan | |
| 05:56 | Providence | Cecil Holt swats the shot by Hector Torres | 36-38 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Lynn Gainey tips it back up and in | 38-38 |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Hector Torres - foul #2 on Hector Torres, team foul #7 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Dima Garski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 05:37 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 05:11 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Luis Hernandez - foul #2 on Luis Hernandez, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Floyd Williams (PF) Larry Aiello | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp (SF), Stephen Morgan (C) Bryan Schultz, Cecil Holt | |
| 05:11 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 05:11 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Russell Crisp | 39-40 |
| 05:09 | Cincinnati | Luis Hernandez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG) Lawrence Kam | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 04:55 | Providence | Hector Torres is fouled on the floor by Bradley Dykema - foul #1 on Bradley Dykema, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Karl Peckham (C) Roger Sibley, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey (SG) Bradley Dykema | |
| 04:55 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 04:55 | Cincinnati | Stephen Morgan gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 04:38 | Cincinnati | Floyd Williams swats the layup by Stephen Morgan | 39-40 |
| 04:36 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 04:16 | Providence | Floyd Williams makes the fadeaway in the lane | 41-40 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-40 |
| 03:54 | Providence | Karl Peckham grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 03:28 | Providence | Adam Huskey takes the ball from Alphonso Bianchi | 41-40 |
| 03:24 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey lays it up and in | 41-42 |
| 02:56 | Providence | Floyd Williams lays it in | 43-42 |
| 02:56 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Sibley (PG), Dima Garski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Lawrence Kam, Alphonso Bianchi, Floyd Williams, Karl Peckham | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz (PG), Tracy Wilson (C) Luis Hernandez, Stephen Morgan | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Sibley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dima Garski (fresh) PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Ngo (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Bryan Schultz (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Huskey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Crisp (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Patrick Hake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Tracy Wilson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:27 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp is hacked by Dima Garski - foul #2 on Dima Garski, team foul #8 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi (SF) Dima Garski | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 02:27 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 02:27 | Providence | The rebound goes to Joseph Ngo | 43-42 |
| 02:07 | Providence | Roger Sibley loses the ball out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Gainey (C) Joseph Ngo | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:52 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Bryan Schultz, team foul #8 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Floyd Williams (PF), Joseph Ngo (C) Larry Aiello, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 01:32 | Providence | Bryan Schultz is called for the reach on Floyd Williams - foul #4 on Bryan Schultz, team foul #9 | 43-42 |
| 01:32 | Providence | Floyd Williams misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 01:17 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-42 |
| 01:16 | Providence | The rebound goes to Joseph Ngo | 43-42 |
| 00:54 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the runner from the left block | 43-42 |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Patrick Hake grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Bryan Schultz evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 43-42 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Tracy Wilson tips it home | 43-44 |
| 00:14 | Providence | Hector Torres is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Hector Torres is called for the reach on Adam Huskey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hector Torres, team foul #9 | 43-44 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 00:13 | Cincinnati | Adam Huskey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Alphonso Bianchi makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Sibley | 46-46 |
| 00:05 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Russell Crisp is alone and drills a jumper from the left side | 46-48 |