| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fresh) PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Brown (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger inbounds the ball | 31-43 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | UMass | Albert Brown clanks a floater near the basket | 31-43 |
| 19:48 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 19:42 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Leroux | 33-43 |
| 19:22 | UMass | Michael Turner is whistled for traveling | 33-43 |
| 19:05 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Ralph Felix | 35-43 |
| 18:58 | UMass | Michael Turner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 18:56 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 18:38 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett's pass is intercepted by Erik Prettyman | 35-43 |
| 18:23 | UMass | Michael Turner buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-46 |
| 18:02 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 17:44 | UMass | Roger Whetzel hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lyle Sprenger | 38-49 |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-49 |
| 17:36 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses the tip | 38-49 |
| 17:34 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp tips it in | 40-49 |
| 17:12 | UMass | Michael Turner connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Whetzel | 40-52 |
| 16:43 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 16:42 | UMass | Albert Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 16:35 | UMass | Roger Whetzel hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Dale Bennett - foul #2 on Dale Bennett, team foul #1 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Benjamin Knowles (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Ralph Felix, Raymond Leroux, Mladen Zepp, Dale Bennett | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF), Ruben Hudson (PF), Paul Nicely (C) Lyle Sprenger, Erik Prettyman, Albert Brown | |
| 16:35 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the free throw | 40-55 |
| 16:15 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno banks in the layup set up by Robert Turberville | 42-55 |
| 16:03 | UMass | Ruben Hudson is hacked by Giuseppe Bruno - foul #1 on Giuseppe Bruno, team foul #2 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (SG) Roger Whetzel | |
| 15:49 | UMass | Michael Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 15:48 | UMass | Paul Nicely pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale McElvain (fresh) SF - Harold Worsley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Flanagan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Claycomb (fresh) PF - Ruben Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Nicely (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | UMass | James Flanagan double dribbles | 42-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Frank Cooper (C) Dale McElvain, Harold Worsley | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 15:15 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 15:14 | UMass | Ruben Hudson pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 15:00 | UMass | The jumper by Michael Turner is denied by Frank Cooper | 42-55 |
| 14:58 | UMass | Paul Nicely snags the offensive board | 42-55 |
| 14:51 | UMass | Robert Claycomb is hacked by Robert Turberville - foul #2 on Robert Turberville, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Dale Bennett (SF) Robert Turberville, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | UMass | Erik Prettyman (PF) Paul Nicely | |
| 14:29 | UMass | Michael Turner's pass is intercepted by Raymond Leroux | 42-55 |
| 14:07 | Rhode Island | Erik Prettyman swats the layup by Dale Bennett | 42-55 |
| 14:06 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett tips it back up and in | 44-55 |
| 13:44 | UMass | James Flanagan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 13:43 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 13:27 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 13:26 | UMass | Erik Prettyman pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 13:15 | UMass | Robert Claycomb is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 44-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Mladen Zepp (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Raymond Leroux, Dale Bennett, Benjamin Knowles, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Albert Brown (C) James Flanagan, Robert Claycomb, Ruben Hudson | |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 12:53 | UMass | Albert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 12:48 | UMass | Michael Turner misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-55 |
| 12:46 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 12:42 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 12:20 | UMass | Roger Whetzel can't throw it down | 47-55 |
| 12:18 | UMass | Albert Brown tips it but misses | 47-55 |
| 12:17 | UMass | Michael Turner gets the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 12:05 | UMass | Roger Whetzel hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Albert Brown | 47-57 |
| 11:46 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 11:45 | UMass | Albert Brown snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Worsley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (tiring) 20 pts. 2 stl. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Sprenger (fresh) PF - Erik Prettyman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Albert Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | UMass | Michael Turner is hacked by Ralph Felix - foul #1 on Ralph Felix, team foul #4 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Frank Cooper (C) Ralph Felix, Harold Worsley, Mladen Zepp | |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (PG), Ruben Hudson (PF) Michael Turner, Erik Prettyman | |
| 11:16 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Dale Bennett | 47-57 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 11:07 | UMass | Ruben Hudson gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 10:50 | UMass | Roger Whetzel's fadeaway is rejected by Giuseppe Bruno | 47-57 |
| 10:48 | UMass | Roger Whetzel grabs the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 10:32 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Frank Cooper - foul #4 on Frank Cooper, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (PG), Mladen Zepp (PF), Benjamin Knowles (C) Robert Turberville, Giuseppe Bruno, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Claycomb (SF) Lyle Sprenger | |
| 10:32 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 10:32 | UMass | Albert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 10:32 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | Albert Brown is called for the reach on Benjamin Knowles - foul #2 on Albert Brown, team foul #1 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (SG), Paul Nicely (C) Roger Whetzel, Albert Brown | |
| 09:59 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp misses the driving attempt near the basket | 47-58 |
| 09:58 | UMass | Robert Claycomb pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Robert Vose connects on the 3 from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Nicely - foul #3 on Paul Nicely, team foul #2 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Harold Worsley (SF) Dale McElvain, Mladen Zepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Roger Whetzel (SG), Erik Prettyman (PF) James Flanagan, Robert Vose, Paul Nicely | |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux misses the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 09:09 | UMass | Michael Turner hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Whetzel | 48-63 |
| 08:46 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Felix | 50-63 |
| 08:42 | UMass | Michael Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Felix - foul #2 on Ralph Felix, team foul #6 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Raymond Leroux, Dale Bennett | |
| Subs | UMass | Paul Nicely (C) Ruben Hudson | |
| 08:34 | UMass | Roger Whetzel can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Turberville - foul #3 on Robert Turberville, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | Albert Brown (C) Paul Nicely | |
| 08:34 | UMass | Roger Whetzel misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 08:34 | UMass | Roger Whetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 08:14 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Turberville | 53-64 |
| 08:02 | UMass | Harold Worsley steals it from Robert Claycomb | 53-64 |
| 07:47 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-64 |
| 07:45 | UMass | Erik Prettyman grabs the board | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (tiring) 22 pts. 2 stl. SG - Roger Whetzel (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Claycomb (fairly fresh) PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Albert Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | UMass | Robert Claycomb misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-64 |
| 07:39 | UMass | Roger Whetzel pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 07:29 | UMass | Michael Turner makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Albert Brown - foul #3 on Albert Brown, team foul #3 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Mladen Zepp (PF), Frank Cooper (C) Robert Turberville, Harold Worsley, Benjamin Knowles | |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (PG), Robert Vose (SG), Lyle Sprenger (SF), Ruben Hudson (PF), Paul Nicely (C) Michael Turner, Roger Whetzel, Robert Claycomb, Erik Prettyman, Albert Brown | |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:13 | UMass | Paul Nicely grabs the board | 53-67 |
| 07:00 | UMass | Robert Vose scores on a 3 from the left wing | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:48 | Rhode Island | James Flanagan is called for the reach on Mladen Zepp - foul #2 on James Flanagan, team foul #4 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett (SF) Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 06:36 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-70 |
| 06:35 | UMass | Paul Nicely grabs the defensive rebound | 53-70 |
| 06:28 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 53-70 |
| 06:26 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 06:22 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper is hacked by Paul Nicely - foul #4 on Paul Nicely, team foul #5 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley (SF) Dale Bennett | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 06:13 | Rhode Island | Lyle Sprenger denies the turnaround by Harold Worsley | 53-70 |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp misses the tip | 53-70 |
| 06:11 | UMass | Robert Vose grabs the board | 53-70 |
| 06:04 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger travels with the ball | 53-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG) Ralph Felix | |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG) Robert Vose | |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper is denied on a dunk by Ruben Hudson | 53-70 |
| 05:51 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 05:44 | UMass | Roger Whetzel hits the finger roll set up by James Flanagan | 53-72 |
| 05:30 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux buries a floater from the left wing | 55-72 |
| 05:10 | UMass | Harold Worsley is called for the reach on Lyle Sprenger - foul #1 on Harold Worsley, team foul #8 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Dale Bennett (PF) Raymond Leroux, Mladen Zepp | |
| Subs | UMass | Erik Prettyman (PF), Albert Brown (C) Ruben Hudson, Paul Nicely | |
| 05:10 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:10 | UMass | Lyle Sprenger misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:10 | UMass | Albert Brown gets the offensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 04:57 | UMass | James Flanagan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-73 |
| 04:51 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Turberville | 58-73 |
| 04:34 | UMass | Albert Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 58-73 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Harold Worsley, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Robert Claycomb (SF) James Flanagan, Lyle Sprenger | |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-73 |
| 04:16 | UMass | Erik Prettyman grabs the board | 58-73 |
| 04:07 | UMass | Albert Brown makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Roger Whetzel | 58-75 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Erik Prettyman - foul #2 on Erik Prettyman, team foul #6 | 58-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG) Robert Turberville | |
| Subs | UMass | Robert Vose (SG) Roger Whetzel | |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | UMass | Michael Turner knocks in the runner in the lane | 60-77 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 3 reb. C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Vose (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Claycomb (fresh) PF - Erik Prettyman (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Albert Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles loses the ball out of bounds | 60-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (PG), Timothy Ellis (SG) Ralph Felix, Raymond Leroux | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 03:08 | UMass | Erik Prettyman double dribbles | 60-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | James Flanagan (PG) Michael Turner | |
| 02:53 | Rhode Island | Erik Prettyman blocks the short jumper by Benjamin Knowles | 60-77 |
| 02:51 | UMass | Erik Prettyman pulls down the rebound | 60-77 |
| 02:40 | UMass | Timothy Ellis is called for the reach on Erik Prettyman - foul #1 on Timothy Ellis, team foul #9 | 60-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG) Timothy Ellis | |
| Subs | UMass | Roger Whetzel (SG), Ruben Hudson (C) Robert Vose, Albert Brown | |
| 02:40 | UMass | Erik Prettyman makes the 1st free throw | 60-78 |
| 02:40 | UMass | Erik Prettyman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-79 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:25 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Robert Turberville | 62-79 |
| 02:23 | UMass | James Flanagan is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Turberville - foul #4 on Robert Turberville, team foul #10 | 62-79 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | Lyle Sprenger (SF), Paul Nicely (C) Robert Claycomb, Erik Prettyman | |
| 02:23 | UMass | James Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 62-80 |
| 02:23 | UMass | James Flanagan misses the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| 02:23 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 62-80 |
| 02:13 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-80 |
| 02:11 | UMass | Roger Whetzel gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| 01:49 | UMass | James Flanagan comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-80 |
| 01:47 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| 01:40 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-80 |
| 01:39 | UMass | Roger Whetzel grabs the board | 62-80 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:10 | UMass | Ruben Hudson jams it on a great pass from James Flanagan | 62-82 |
| 01:01 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain's pass is intercepted by James Flanagan | 62-82 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | UMass | James Flanagan hits a jumpshot from the left side | 62-84 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-84 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | UMass | Michael Turner (PG), Erik Prettyman (PF), Albert Brown (C) James Flanagan, Ruben Hudson, Paul Nicely | |
| 00:00 | UMass | Michael Turner runs out the clock | 62-84 |