| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - John Weise (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Kirkley (fresh) SF - John Hairston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest McKeane (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Stevie Funk (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Ernest McKeane - foul #1 on Ernest McKeane, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:40 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:40 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:28 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 19:27 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 19:16 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley connects on the jump hook near the basket | 34-32 |
| 18:58 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:57 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Turberville | 37-32 |
| 18:20 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Leroux - foul #2 on Raymond Leroux, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 18:20 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:20 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville loses the dribble to Ernest McKeane | 37-34 |
| 17:45 | St. Bonaventure | Stevie Funk clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 17:43 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley grabs the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 17:30 | St. Bonaventure | Stevie Funk connects on the jump hook from the right block | 37-36 |
| 17:13 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 17:12 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:48 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 16:47 | St. Bonaventure | Stevie Funk grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:42 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Raymond Leroux - foul #3 on Raymond Leroux, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (PG), Timothy Ellis (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Benjamin Knowles (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Robert Turberville, Raymond Leroux, Harold Worsley, Mladen Zepp, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Daron Friedel (PG), David Robinett (SF), Billy Morris (PF), Bradley Allen (C) John Weise, John Hairston, Ernest McKeane, Stevie Funk | |
| 16:42 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:42 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:19 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 37-38 |
| 16:17 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Allen gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 15:58 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bradley Allen | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Dale McElvain (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Daron Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Kirkley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Robinett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Billy Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dale McElvain | 39-40 |
| 15:03 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Allen can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 15:01 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:44 | Rhode Island | Timothy Ellis is fouled on the floor by Stanley Kirkley - foul #3 on Stanley Kirkley, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Raymond Leroux (SG), Harold Worsley (SF) Dale McElvain, Timothy Ellis, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Weise (PG), Donald May (SG), John Hairston (SF), Ernest McKeane (PF) Daron Friedel, Stanley Kirkley, David Robinett, Bradley Allen | |
| 14:28 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 41-40 |
| 14:12 | St. Bonaventure | Donald May misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 14:10 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Morris | 41-40 |
| 13:56 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:43 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux's floater is tipped away by Ernest McKeane | 41-40 |
| 13:41 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 13:29 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Leroux | 44-40 |
| 13:19 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from John Weise and he's fouled by Benjamin Knowles - foul #1 on Benjamin Knowles, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp (PF), Frank Cooper (C) Dale Bennett, Benjamin Knowles | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Stevie Funk (C) Billy Morris | |
| 13:19 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:58 | Rhode Island | John Hairston is called for the reach on Harold Worsley - foul #1 on John Hairston, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | David Robinett (SF) John Hairston | |
| 12:52 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux drills a jump hook from close range | 46-43 |
| 12:38 | St. Bonaventure | Donald May hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Mladen Zepp - foul #1 on Mladen Zepp, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| 12:38 | St. Bonaventure | Donald May makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:25 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp is fouled on the floor by John Weise - foul #1 on John Weise, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG) Raymond Leroux | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Daron Friedel (SG) Donald May | |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Felix | 48-46 |
| 12:04 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Turberville is called for the reach on Daron Friedel - foul #2 on Robert Turberville, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno (SF) Harold Worsley | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley (SG) John Weise | |
| 11:51 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-46 |
| 11:50 | St. Bonaventure | David Robinett tips it in | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Daron Friedel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Kirkley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Robinett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest McKeane (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Stevie Funk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno can't finish the layup | 48-48 |
| 11:31 | St. Bonaventure | Stevie Funk gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:10 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane clanks a turnaround from the left block | 48-48 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Robert Turberville | 48-48 |
| 10:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville banks in the layup on a great pass from Ralph Felix | 50-48 |
| 10:32 | St. Bonaventure | Mladen Zepp blocks the short jumper by David Robinett | 50-48 |
| 10:30 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Ralph Felix | 50-48 |
| 10:25 | Rhode Island | Daron Friedel is called for the reach on Robert Turberville - foul #3 on Daron Friedel, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Dale Bennett (PF), Benjamin Knowles (C) Ralph Felix, Giuseppe Bruno, Mladen Zepp, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Weise (PG), Donald May (SG), John Hairston (SF), Billy Morris (PF), Bradley Allen (C) Daron Friedel, Stanley Kirkley, David Robinett, Ernest McKeane, Stevie Funk | |
| 10:15 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-48 |
| 10:13 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley grabs the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:59 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 09:58 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Allen grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 09:42 | St. Bonaventure | John Weise's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (PG) Robert Turberville | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 09:22 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 09:20 | St. Bonaventure | Billy Morris grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 09:07 | St. Bonaventure | John Weise comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 50-48 |
| 09:05 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 08:58 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 08:57 | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Allen grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 08:40 | St. Bonaventure | Harold Worsley picks off the pass by Billy Morris | 50-48 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley lays it up and in | 52-48 |
| 08:24 | St. Bonaventure | Donald May throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Mladen Zepp (PF), Frank Cooper (C) Dale McElvain, Dale Bennett, Benjamin Knowles | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley (SG), Ernest McKeane (PF), Stevie Funk (C) Donald May, Billy Morris, Bradley Allen | |
| 08:06 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-48 |
| 08:05 | St. Bonaventure | John Weise gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:48 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Cooper takes the ball from Ernest McKeane | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - John Weise (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stanley Kirkley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Hairston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest McKeane (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Stevie Funk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 52-48 |
| 07:31 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 07:09 | St. Bonaventure | Stevie Funk is denied on a layup by Frank Cooper | 52-48 |
| 07:08 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 06:54 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Harold Worsley | 54-48 |
| 06:37 | St. Bonaventure | John Hairston misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 06:35 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:11 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by John Weise - foul #2 on John Weise, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Benjamin Knowles (C) Raymond Leroux, Harold Worsley, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Daron Friedel (PG), Donald May (SG), David Robinett (SF), Billy Morris (C) John Weise, Stanley Kirkley, John Hairston, Stevie Funk | |
| 06:11 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:50 | St. Bonaventure | Dale Bennett takes the ball from Donald May | 57-48 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp misses the easy layup | 57-48 |
| 05:26 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Donald May | 57-48 |
| 05:08 | St. Bonaventure | David Robinett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno (C) Mladen Zepp | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Bradley Allen (C) Ernest McKeane | |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville is whistled for traveling | 57-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (SG) Ralph Felix | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley (SG) Donald May | |
| 04:26 | St. Bonaventure | Billy Morris misses the 3 from straight away | 57-48 |
| 04:25 | St. Bonaventure | Daron Friedel hits the follow up shot | 57-50 |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles connects on the fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Bradley Allen - foul #1 on Bradley Allen, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Raymond Leroux (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Frank Cooper (C) Robert Turberville, Dale McElvain, Dale Bennett, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Weise (PG), Ernest McKeane (PF), Stevie Funk (C) Daron Friedel, David Robinett, Bradley Allen | |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-50 |
| 03:50 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Harold Worsley | 60-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - John Weise (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stanley Kirkley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billy Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ernest McKeane (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Stevie Funk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles's floater is tipped away by Stevie Funk | 60-50 |
| 03:22 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux hits the follow up shot | 62-50 |
| 03:09 | St. Bonaventure | John Weise hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 62-50 |
| 03:07 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:56 | St. Bonaventure | John Weise hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-50 |
| 02:54 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Cooper | 62-50 |
| 02:38 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles's layup is rejected by Stevie Funk | 62-50 |
| 02:36 | St. Bonaventure | Billy Morris gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:22 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-50 |
| 02:20 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane grabs the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:07 | St. Bonaventure | Stanley Kirkley makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Weise | 62-52 |
| 02:03 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Giuseppe Bruno (PF) Ralph Felix, Raymond Leroux, Harold Worsley, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Daron Friedel (PG), Donald May (SG), David Robinett (SF), Ruben Falls (PF), Bradley Allen (C) John Weise, Stanley Kirkley, Billy Morris, Ernest McKeane, Stevie Funk | |
| 01:46 | St. Bonaventure | Donald May hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-55 |
| 01:46 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Raymond Leroux (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Mladen Zepp (PF), Frank Cooper (C) Robert Turberville, Dale McElvain, Dale Bennett, Giuseppe Bruno, Benjamin Knowles | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Weise (PG), Stanley Kirkley (SG), John Hairston (SF), Ernest McKeane (PF), Stevie Funk (C) Daron Friedel, Donald May, David Robinett, Ruben Falls, Bradley Allen | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Stevie Funk is called for the reach on Raymond Leroux - foul #2 on Stevie Funk, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 01:21 | St. Bonaventure | Stevie Funk clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 64-55 |
| 01:20 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane hits the follow up shot | 64-57 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Worsley | 67-57 |
| 00:55 | St. Bonaventure | Harold Worsley takes the ball from Ernest McKeane | 67-57 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley lays it in | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-57 |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Stevie Funk denies the turnaround by Ralph Felix | 69-57 |
| 00:22 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Stevie Funk | 69-57 |
| 00:15 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Frank Cooper - foul #1 on Frank Cooper, team foul #6 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Benjamin Knowles (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Ralph Felix, Raymond Leroux, Harold Worsley, Mladen Zepp, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Daron Friedel (PG), Donald May (SG), David Robinett (SF), Billy Morris (C) John Weise, Stanley Kirkley, John Hairston, Stevie Funk | |
| 00:15 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:15 | St. Bonaventure | Ernest McKeane makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville runs out the clock | 69-59 |