| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Jim Pickett (fresh) SG - Elmer Piazza (fresh) SF - Harold Messmer (fresh) PF - Israel Bradford (fresh) C - Scott Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) C - Frank Cooper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:57 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux is hacked by Elmer Piazza in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elmer Piazza, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster is hacked by Frank Cooper - foul #1 on Frank Cooper, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster lays it in on a great pass from Jim Pickett | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:39 | Seton Hall | Elmer Piazza knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jim Pickett | 5-2 |
| 18:25 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-2 |
| 18:24 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Worsley | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 5-2 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp hits the follow up shot | 5-4 |
| 17:48 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses the jumper from the left block | 5-4 |
| 17:46 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:30 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp hits a wide open shot from close range set up by Harold Worsley and the foul's on Harold Messmer - foul #1 on Harold Messmer, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerry Marie (PG), Joseph Felipe (SG), Theodore Topper (PF), Donald Merlo (C) Jim Pickett, Elmer Piazza, Harold Messmer, Scott Foster | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Benjamin Knowles (C) Ralph Felix, Raymond Leroux, Harold Worsley, Frank Cooper | |
| 17:30 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 17:11 | Seton Hall | Joseph Felipe misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 17:10 | Seton Hall | Donald Merlo gets the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:53 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford is fouled on the floor by Robert Turberville - foul #1 on Robert Turberville, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Harold Messmer (SF) Israel Bradford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno (C) Mladen Zepp | |
| 16:41 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Dale Bennett - foul #1 on Dale Bennett, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Paul Hartman (C) Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:41 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:41 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:22 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno gets the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:08 | Rhode Island | Paul Hartman steps in front of the Giuseppe Bruno pass | 7-7 |
| 15:49 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 7-7 |
| 15:47 | Seton Hall | Donald Merlo hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Jerry Marie (fresh) SG - Joseph Felipe (fairly fresh) SF - Theodore Topper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Merlo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Hartman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fairly fresh) SG - Dale McElvain (fairly fresh) SF - Dale Bennett (fairly fresh) PF - Benjamin Knowles (fairly fresh) C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Turberville | 9-9 |
| 15:07 | Seton Hall | Joseph Felipe knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Hartman | 12-9 |
| 14:46 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-11 |
| 14:42 | Seton Hall | Joseph Felipe clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 14:41 | Seton Hall | Jerry Marie tips it but misses | 12-11 |
| 14:40 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Felipe - foul #1 on Joseph Felipe, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett (PG), Elmer Piazza (SG), Harold Messmer (SF), Israel Bradford (PF), Scott Foster (C) Jerry Marie, Joseph Felipe, Theodore Topper, Donald Merlo, Paul Hartman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Raymond Leroux (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Mladen Zepp (PF), Frank Cooper (C) Robert Turberville, Dale McElvain, Dale Bennett, Benjamin Knowles, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| 14:24 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 12-11 |
| 14:23 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 14:11 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster is whistled for a carry | 12-11 |
| 13:53 | Rhode Island | Israel Bradford is called for the reach on Mladen Zepp - foul #1 on Israel Bradford, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| 13:33 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper misses long on a floater from the left block | 12-11 |
| 13:31 | Seton Hall | Harold Messmer snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 13:06 | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett is hacked by Ralph Felix - foul #1 on Ralph Felix, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper (C) Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:56 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 12-11 |
| 12:55 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses short on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Elmer Piazza - foul #2 on Elmer Piazza, team foul #5 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Joseph Felipe (SG), Harold Messmer (SF) Elmer Piazza, Israel Bradford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Timothy Ellis (SG), Giuseppe Bruno (PF) Raymond Leroux, Mladen Zepp | |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix makes the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix makes the 3rd free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:09 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Harold Worsley - foul #1 on Harold Worsley, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford (SF) Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Dale Bennett (PF) Ralph Felix, Timothy Ellis, Frank Cooper | |
| 12:09 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:09 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:09 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster grabs the offensive board | 12-13 |
| 12:04 | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett's pass is intercepted by Dale McElvain | 12-13 |
| 11:45 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Dale McElvain | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Jim Pickett (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Felipe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Israel Bradford (tiring) PF - Scott Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Topper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale McElvain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Worsley (fairly fresh) PF - Dale Bennett (fresh) C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jim Pickett | 14-16 |
| 11:17 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Dale McElvain and the foul's on Jim Pickett - foul #1 on Jim Pickett, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Roy Roberts (SG), Harold Messmer (SF) Joseph Felipe, Israel Bradford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Benjamin Knowles (C) Dale McElvain, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| 11:17 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville makes the free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:07 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Jim Pickett | 16-19 |
| 11:04 | Rhode Island | Roy Roberts is called for the reach on Raymond Leroux in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Roberts, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford (PF) Scott Foster | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Frank Cooper (C) Robert Turberville, Dale Bennett | |
| 11:04 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 11:04 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux misses the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 11:04 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Israel Bradford | 16-20 |
| 10:45 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Harold Worsley - foul #2 on Harold Worsley, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerry Marie (PG), Scott Foster (C) Jim Pickett, Israel Bradford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp (PF) Harold Worsley | |
| 10:45 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper misses the free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:45 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 10:27 | Rhode Island | Theodore Topper steals it from Ralph Felix | 18-20 |
| 09:58 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster double dribbles | 18-20 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett (PG), Joseph Felipe (SG), Israel Bradford (SF) Jerry Marie, Roy Roberts, Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG), Dale Bennett (SF) Raymond Leroux, Benjamin Knowles | |
| 09:37 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 09:36 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 09:34 | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett's pass is intercepted by Ralph Felix in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville lays it up and in on a great pass from Ralph Felix | 18-22 |
| 09:14 | Seton Hall | Frank Cooper swats the short shot by Scott Foster | 18-22 |
| 09:13 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 08:57 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-22 |
| 08:55 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| 08:50 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Mladen Zepp - foul #1 on Mladen Zepp, team foul #7 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Roy Roberts (SG), Harold Messmer (SF) Joseph Felipe, Scott Foster | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (PG), Timothy Ellis (SG), Giuseppe Bruno (SF) Ralph Felix, Robert Turberville, Mladen Zepp | |
| 08:50 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:50 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford misses the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:50 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dale Bennett | 19-22 |
| 08:34 | Rhode Island | The short jumper by Timothy Ellis is denied by Harold Messmer | 19-22 |
| 08:32 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper pulls down the rebound | 19-22 |
| 08:16 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford double dribbles | 19-22 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerry Marie (PG) Jim Pickett | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Benjamin Knowles (SF) Timothy Ellis, Frank Cooper | |
| 07:49 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Raymond Leroux | 19-25 |
| 07:35 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper is denied on a layup by Dale Bennett | 19-25 |
| 07:33 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Jerry Marie (fresh) SG - Roy Roberts (fairly fresh) SF - Harold Messmer (fairly fresh) PF - Israel Bradford (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Topper (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Dale McElvain (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) PF - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dale Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Raymond Leroux | 19-27 |
| 06:56 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 19-27 |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dale McElvain | 19-27 |
| 06:53 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett is hacked by Theodore Topper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Theodore Topper, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett (PG), Joseph Felipe (SG), Scott Foster (PF), Donald Merlo (C) Jerry Marie, Roy Roberts, Israel Bradford, Theodore Topper | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Robert Turberville (SG), Mladen Zepp (PF), Frank Cooper (C) Dale McElvain, Raymond Leroux, Benjamin Knowles, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| 06:53 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 06:53 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 19-27 |
| 06:39 | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett is fouled on the floor by Frank Cooper - foul #2 on Frank Cooper, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford (SF) Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles (C) Frank Cooper | |
| 06:39 | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 06:39 | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Scott Foster picks off the pass by Dale Bennett | 21-27 |
| 06:17 | Seton Hall | Robert Turberville picks off the pass by Jim Pickett in the backcourt | 21-27 |
| 06:00 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles knocks in the runner from close range and he's hacked by Joseph Felipe - foul #2 on Joseph Felipe, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Roy Roberts (SG), Harold Messmer (SF), Theodore Topper (C) Joseph Felipe, Israel Bradford, Donald Merlo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 06:00 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:43 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 21-30 |
| 05:42 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Theodore Topper - foul #2 on Theodore Topper, team foul #10 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford (SF), Donald Merlo (C) Harold Messmer, Theodore Topper | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG) Robert Turberville | |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:08 | Seton Hall | Roy Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-31 |
| 05:07 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix grabs the board | 21-31 |
| 04:50 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux buries a driving attempt in the paint | 21-33 |
| 04:32 | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jim Pickett, team foul #11 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerry Marie (PG), Harold Messmer (SF) Jim Pickett, Israel Bradford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (PG), Timothy Ellis (SG), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Ralph Felix, Raymond Leroux, Benjamin Knowles | |
| 04:19 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 21-33 |
| 04:17 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Mladen Zepp | 21-33 |
| 03:54 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 21-33 |
| 03:53 | Seton Hall | Harold Messmer pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 03:43 | Seton Hall | Roy Roberts is hacked by Timothy Ellis - foul #1 on Timothy Ellis, team foul #9 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jim Pickett (PG), Israel Bradford (PF), Theodore Topper (C) Jerry Marie, Scott Foster, Donald Merlo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Harold Worsley (SF), Frank Cooper (C) Timothy Ellis, Dale Bennett, Mladen Zepp | |
| 03:43 | Seton Hall | Roy Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 03:43 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper gets the rebound | 21-33 |
| 03:41 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Elmer Piazza (SG) Roy Roberts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 03:16 | Seton Hall | Elmer Piazza connects on the 3 from straight away | 24-33 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Jim Pickett (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elmer Piazza (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harold Messmer (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Israel Bradford (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Topper (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale McElvain (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) PF - Giuseppe Bruno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Frank Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 24-33 |
| 03:02 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Jim Pickett - foul #3 on Jim Pickett, team foul #12 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Joseph Felipe (SG), Scott Foster (PF) Jim Pickett, Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Mladen Zepp (PF) Dale McElvain, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Frank Cooper - foul #3 on Frank Cooper, team foul #10 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Benjamin Knowles (C) Robert Turberville, Frank Cooper | |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | Israel Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 02:18 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix loses the dribble to Scott Foster in the backcourt | 25-34 |
| 02:02 | Seton Hall | Theodore Topper is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 25-34 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Harold Messmer (SF) Israel Bradford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Theodore Topper - foul #3 on Theodore Topper, team foul #13 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Donald Merlo (C) Theodore Topper | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles misses the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Harold Worsley is called for the reach on Elmer Piazza - foul #3 on Harold Worsley, team foul #11 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerry Marie (PG), Israel Bradford (PF) Joseph Felipe, Donald Merlo | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett (C) Harold Worsley | |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Elmer Piazza makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Elmer Piazza makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:13 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux is fouled on the floor by Israel Bradford - foul #2 on Israel Bradford, team foul #14 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Joseph Felipe (SG), Donald Merlo (C) Jerry Marie, Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno (C) Mladen Zepp | |
| 01:13 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 01:13 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:53 | Seton Hall | Donald Merlo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-36 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jerry Marie (PG), Harold Messmer (SF) Joseph Felipe, Israel Bradford | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG) Raymond Leroux | |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles misses the turnaround from close range | 27-36 |
| 00:33 | Seton Hall | Donald Merlo snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 00:17 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dale Bennett - foul #2 on Dale Bennett, team foul #12 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Joseph Felipe (SG), Israel Bradford (SF) Jerry Marie, Harold Messmer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (SG), Mladen Zepp (PF) Ralph Felix, Benjamin Knowles | |
| 00:17 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:17 | Seton Hall | Scott Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain travels with the ball | 28-36 |