| Lineup | Providence | PG - Orlando Torres (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dario Levandowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Peter Capone (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Clifford Julius (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Miladen Zimmerman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Cesar Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Welch (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Dario Levandowski inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Providence | Hector Torres can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-27 |
| 19:38 | Providence | Hector Torres snags the offensive board | 36-27 |
| 19:33 | Providence | Dario Levandowski connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Hector Torres | 38-27 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Orlando Torres is called for the reach on Clifford Julius - foul #1 on Orlando Torres, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Mark Taylor (SF), Lynn Gainey (PF), Marvin Guess (C) Orlando Torres, Dario Levandowski, Larry Aiello, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 18:54 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 38-27 |
| 18:52 | Providence | Lynn Gainey pulls down the rebound | 38-27 |
| 18:45 | Providence | Clifford Julius picks off the pass by Mark Taylor | 38-27 |
| 18:41 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius lays it up and in | 38-29 |
| 18:31 | Providence | Hector Torres misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-29 |
| 18:29 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Miladen Zimmerman | 38-29 |
| 18:09 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 18:08 | Providence | Marvin Guess snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Hector Torres makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-29 |
| 17:38 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 17:36 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman tips it in | 41-31 |
| 17:20 | Providence | Miladen Zimmerman is called for the reach on Lawrence Kam - foul #3 on Miladen Zimmerman, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Orlando Torres (PG), Jacinto Montalvo (SG), Dario Levandowski (SF), Larry Aiello (PF), Michael Smith (C) Lawrence Kam, Hector Torres, Mark Taylor, Lynn Gainey, Marvin Guess | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (PG), Harold Burns (SF), Lee Young (PF) Peter Capone, Miladen Zimmerman, Cesar Bruno | |
| 17:04 | Providence | Jacinto Montalvo connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Dario Levandowski | 44-31 |
| 16:45 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Lee Young misses the tip | 44-31 |
| 16:42 | Providence | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 16:25 | Providence | Jacinto Montalvo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-31 |
| 16:23 | Providence | Dario Levandowski gets the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 16:13 | Providence | The short jumper by Michael Smith is denied by Lee Young | 44-31 |
| 16:12 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Stephen Welch | 44-31 |
| 15:52 | Rutgers | Harold Burns can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 15:51 | Providence | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Orlando Torres (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacinto Montalvo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dario Levandowski (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Morris Connally (fresh) SG - Clifford Julius (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harold Burns (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Welch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Providence | Dario Levandowski misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lee Young - foul #1 on Lee Young, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Hector Torres (SG), Lynn Gainey (PF) Jacinto Montalvo, Larry Aiello | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Capone (PG), Miladen Zimmerman (SF), Matthew Jarrett (PF) Morris Connally, Clifford Julius, Stephen Welch | |
| 15:44 | Providence | Dario Levandowski makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 15:44 | Providence | Dario Levandowski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 15:32 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 46-31 |
| 15:30 | Providence | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 46-31 |
| 15:25 | Providence | Dario Levandowski hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Hector Torres | 48-31 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers | Lee Young hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Orlando Torres - foul #2 on Orlando Torres, team foul #2 | 48-31 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers | Lee Young misses the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers | Lee Young misses the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 15:04 | Providence | Lynn Gainey grabs the board | 48-31 |
| 14:51 | Providence | Dario Levandowski scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 50-31 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:37 | Rutgers | Lee Young drills a jump hook in the paint | 50-33 |
| 14:19 | Providence | Dario Levandowski blows the layup | 50-33 |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | Lee Young gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:06 | Rutgers | Lee Young lays it up and in | 50-35 |
| 13:58 | Providence | Dario Levandowski misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-35 |
| 13:57 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 13:43 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Peter Capone | 50-38 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Lynn Gainey clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Matthew Jarrett - foul #4 on Matthew Jarrett, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Jacinto Montalvo (SG), Larry Aiello (PF) Orlando Torres, Hector Torres, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (PG), Clifford Julius (SG), Cesar Bruno (SF), Eric Clifton (PF), Stephen Welch (C) Peter Capone, Harold Burns, Miladen Zimmerman, Matthew Jarrett, Lee Young | |
| 13:31 | Providence | Lynn Gainey misses the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Lynn Gainey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:07 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Morris Connally | 51-41 |
| 12:56 | Providence | Dario Levandowski lays it in on a great pass from Jacinto Montalvo | 53-41 |
| 12:32 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch's fadeaway is rejected by Dario Levandowski | 53-41 |
| 12:31 | Providence | Dario Levandowski gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 12:16 | Providence | Dario Levandowski makes the jumper from the free throw line | 55-41 |
| 11:59 | Rutgers | Lawrence Kam steals it from Stephen Welch | 55-41 |
| 11:47 | Providence | Lynn Gainey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Orlando Torres (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Mark Taylor (SF), Michael Smith (C) Lawrence Kam, Jacinto Montalvo, Dario Levandowski, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Capone (PG), Harold Burns (SF) Morris Connally, Eric Clifton | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Orlando Torres (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hector Torres (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Peter Capone (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Clifford Julius (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Harold Burns (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cesar Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Welch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Stephen Welch is denied on a layup by Larry Aiello | 55-41 |
| 11:26 | Providence | The rebound goes to Hector Torres | 55-41 |
| 11:17 | Providence | Larry Aiello hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Cesar Bruno - foul #3 on Cesar Bruno, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman (SF), Eric Clifton (PF), Lee Young (C) Harold Burns, Cesar Bruno, Stephen Welch | |
| 11:17 | Providence | Larry Aiello makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 11:17 | Providence | Larry Aiello makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 10:58 | Rutgers | Mark Taylor takes the ball from Lee Young | 57-41 |
| 10:38 | Providence | Michael Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Orlando Torres | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:25 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-41 |
| 10:24 | Providence | Larry Aiello grabs the board | 59-41 |
| 10:14 | Providence | Hector Torres knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-41 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Lee Young buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-43 |
| 09:48 | Providence | Mark Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-43 |
| 09:47 | Providence | Hector Torres pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 09:34 | Providence | Lee Young picks off the pass by Hector Torres | 62-43 |
| 09:24 | Rutgers | Hector Torres takes the ball from Clifford Julius | 62-43 |
| 09:15 | Providence | Hector Torres's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Clifton | 62-43 |
| 09:13 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 09:09 | Rutgers | Peter Capone misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-43 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers | Lee Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-43 |
| 09:01 | Rutgers | Lee Young misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 62-43 |
| 09:00 | Providence | Hector Torres gets the rebound | 62-43 |
| 08:55 | Providence | Hector Torres scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Larry Aiello | 65-43 |
| 08:52 | Rutgers | Hector Torres picks off the pass by Peter Capone in the backcourt | 65-43 |
| 08:47 | Providence | Orlando Torres misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 65-43 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton gets the rebound | 65-43 |
| 08:27 | Rutgers | Hector Torres steps in front of the Lee Young pass | 65-43 |
| 08:10 | Providence | Hector Torres comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-43 |
| 08:08 | Providence | Larry Aiello hits the follow up shot | 67-43 |
| 08:04 | Rutgers | Orlando Torres is called for the reach on Peter Capone - foul #3 on Orlando Torres, team foul #3 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Jacinto Montalvo (SG), Dario Levandowski (SF), Lynn Gainey (PF), Marvin Guess (C) Orlando Torres, Hector Torres, Mark Taylor, Larry Aiello, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (PG), Harold Burns (SG), Cesar Bruno (PF), Stephen Welch (C) Peter Capone, Clifford Julius, Eric Clifton, Lee Young | |
| 07:56 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno connects on the open runner from close range on a nice dish by Harold Burns | 67-45 |
| 07:38 | Providence | Jacinto Montalvo is hacked by Miladen Zimmerman - foul #4 on Miladen Zimmerman, team foul #5 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Smith (C) Marvin Guess | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett (PF) Miladen Zimmerman | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacinto Montalvo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dario Levandowski (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lynn Gainey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Morris Connally (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Burns (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cesar Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Jarrett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Stephen Welch (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Providence | Michael Smith misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-45 |
| 07:24 | Providence | Lynn Gainey gets the offensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 07:10 | Providence | Michael Smith hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jacinto Montalvo | 69-45 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Harold Burns and he's fouled by Jacinto Montalvo - foul #1 on Jacinto Montalvo, team foul #4 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Orlando Torres (PG) Lawrence Kam | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Matthew Jarrett misses the free throw | 69-47 |
| 06:53 | Providence | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 69-47 |
| 06:46 | Providence | Dario Levandowski clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew Jarrett - foul #5 on Matthew Jarrett, team foul #6 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Marvin Guess (C) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman (SF) Matthew Jarrett | |
| 06:46 | Providence | Dario Levandowski makes the 1st free throw | 70-47 |
| 06:46 | Providence | Dario Levandowski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-47 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Harold Burns | 70-47 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 06:05 | Providence | Stephen Welch steps in front of the Dario Levandowski pass | 70-50 |
| 05:57 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-50 |
| 05:56 | Rutgers | Harold Burns snags the offensive board | 70-50 |
| 05:46 | Rutgers | Miladen Zimmerman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-50 |
| 05:44 | Rutgers | Harold Burns tips it back up and in | 70-52 |
| 05:30 | Providence | Dario Levandowski can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Miladen Zimmerman - foul #5 on Miladen Zimmerman, team foul #7 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Michael Smith (C) Orlando Torres, Jacinto Montalvo, Marvin Guess | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Peter Capone (PG), Clifford Julius (SG), Lee Young (PF) Morris Connally, Miladen Zimmerman, Cesar Bruno | |
| 05:30 | Providence | Dario Levandowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 05:30 | Providence | Dario Levandowski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers | Peter Capone is fouled on the floor by Michael Smith - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #5 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Orlando Torres (PG) Lawrence Kam | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno (SF), Eric Clifton (PF) Harold Burns, Stephen Welch | |
| 04:48 | Rutgers | Clifford Julius's pass is intercepted by Dario Levandowski | 72-52 |
| 04:45 | Providence | Dario Levandowski dunks the ball | 74-52 |
| 04:26 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Clifford Julius out of the doubleteam | 74-54 |
| 04:19 | Providence | Hector Torres scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Dario Levandowski | 76-54 |
| 04:05 | Rutgers | Lynn Gainey is called for the reach on Peter Capone - foul #2 on Lynn Gainey, team foul #6 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Lawrence Kam (PG), Jacinto Montalvo (SG), Larry Aiello (PF) Orlando Torres, Hector Torres, Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Morris Connally (PG), Harold Burns (SG) Peter Capone, Clifford Julius | |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Lee Young | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Providence | Dario Levandowski clanks a floater from the left block | 76-57 |
| 03:24 | Rutgers | Lee Young gets the rebound | 76-57 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lawrence Kam (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacinto Montalvo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dario Levandowski (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Aiello (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Morris Connally (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Cesar Bruno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Clifton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Orlando Torres (PG), Hector Torres (SG), Lynn Gainey (C) Lawrence Kam, Jacinto Montalvo, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:59 | Providence | Lynn Gainey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Smith (C) Lynn Gainey | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | Morris Connally drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Lee Young out of the doubleteam | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:27 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-60 |
| 02:26 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton pulls down the rebound | 76-60 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Harold Burns comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-60 |
| 02:20 | Providence | Michael Smith snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lee Young - foul #2 on Lee Young, team foul #8 | 76-60 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Hector Torres makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Hector Torres misses the 2nd free throw | 77-60 |
| 01:53 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Lee Young | 77-60 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Lee Young's dunk attempt is rejected by Larry Aiello | 77-60 |
| 01:37 | Providence | Hector Torres snags the defensive board | 77-60 |
| 01:08 | Providence | Michael Smith comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Lee Young - foul #3 on Lee Young, team foul #9 | 77-60 |
| 01:08 | Providence | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 01:08 | Providence | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 79-60 |
| 00:59 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 79-60 |
| 00:58 | Rutgers | Cesar Bruno tips it in | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Providence | Larry Aiello misses the driving attempt from the left block | 79-62 |
| 00:37 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Eric Clifton | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton is fouled on the floor by Michael Smith - foul #5 on Michael Smith, team foul #7 | 79-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Gainey (C) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 00:31 | Rutgers | Eric Clifton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 00:10 | Providence | Hector Torres's floater is tipped away by Eric Clifton | 79-64 |
| 00:09 | Rutgers | Harold Burns grabs the board | 79-64 |
| 00:05 | Rutgers | Morris Connally scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Clifton | 79-67 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Orlando Torres runs out the clock | 79-67 |