| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Raymond Leroux (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harold Worsley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frank Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Hodge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Seelye (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Rhode Island | Gregory Seelye steps in front of the Harold Worsley pass | 31-40 |
| 19:15 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Frank Cooper - foul #2 on Frank Cooper, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 19:15 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 19:15 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:03 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper's floater is tipped away by Keith Alexander | 31-42 |
| 19:01 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to James Hodge | 31-42 |
| 18:35 | Gonzaga | James Hodge drills a fadeaway from close range | 31-44 |
| 18:21 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 18:19 | Gonzaga | James Hodge grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 17:58 | Gonzaga | James Hodge knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 31-46 |
| 17:35 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 31-46 |
| 17:33 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 17:04 | Gonzaga | Frank Cooper is called for the reach on James Hodge - foul #3 on Frank Cooper, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Benjamin Knowles (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Raymond Leroux, Harold Worsley, Mladen Zepp, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon (SF), Ryan Devine (PF), Benjamin Hart (C) Keith Alexander, James Hodge, Gregory Seelye | |
| 16:35 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine clanks a runner near the basket | 31-46 |
| 16:34 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno gets the rebound | 31-46 |
| 16:16 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-46 |
| 16:15 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Ryan Devine | 31-46 |
| 16:11 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo is fouled on the floor by Giuseppe Bruno - foul #2 on Giuseppe Bruno, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain (SG) Ralph Felix | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Norris (PG), Edmundo Giordano (SG) Dino Zeagler, Jeffrey Trejo | |
| 15:58 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris misses the floater from the right side | 31-46 |
| 15:57 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon misses the tip | 31-46 |
| 15:56 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 31-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale McElvain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmundo Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mario Castellon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Devine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Rhode Island | Dale McElvain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Harold Worsley (SF) Dale McElvain, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander (SF), James Hodge (PF), Gregory Seelye (C) Mario Castellon, Ryan Devine, Benjamin Hart | |
| 15:17 | Gonzaga | James Hodge's floater is tipped away by Benjamin Knowles | 31-46 |
| 15:15 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander tips it back up and in | 31-48 |
| 14:50 | Rhode Island | Edmundo Giordano takes the ball from Harold Worsley | 31-48 |
| 14:47 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris can't finish the layup | 31-48 |
| 14:46 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander tips it in | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Edmundo Giordano - foul #1 on Edmundo Giordano, team foul #1 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Mladen Zepp (PF), Frank Cooper (C) Robert Turberville, Dale Bennett, Benjamin Knowles | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Jeffrey Trejo (SG) Mark Norris, Edmundo Giordano | |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux misses the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 14:16 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dino Zeagler | 32-52 |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | Gregory Seelye blocks the short jumper by Harold Worsley | 32-52 |
| 13:58 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp tips it back up and in | 34-52 |
| 13:34 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye buries a jumper from the left block set up by Dino Zeagler | 34-54 |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Dino Zeagler - foul #3 on Dino Zeagler, team foul #2 | 34-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett (SF) Harold Worsley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon (SF), Ryan Devine (PF), Benjamin Hart (C) Keith Alexander, James Hodge, Gregory Seelye | |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux misses the 1st free throw | 34-54 |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux makes the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 12:58 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-54 |
| 12:56 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Trejo | 35-54 |
| 12:33 | Gonzaga | Frank Cooper is called for the reach on Benjamin Hart - foul #4 on Frank Cooper, team foul #4 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG), Benjamin Knowles (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Raymond Leroux, Mladen Zepp, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 12:08 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-54 |
| 12:07 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles grabs the board | 35-54 |
| 11:55 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Knowles makes the jump hook near the basket | 37-54 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mario Castellon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Devine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine hits a shot in the lane | 37-56 |
| 11:23 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley (SF), Mladen Zepp (PF) Benjamin Knowles, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), James Hodge (PF), Gregory Seelye (C) Jeffrey Trejo, Mario Castellon, Ryan Devine, Benjamin Hart | |
| 10:57 | Gonzaga | Harold Worsley is called for the reach on Keith Alexander - foul #2 on Harold Worsley, team foul #5 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG) Robert Turberville | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:38 | Gonzaga | Raymond Leroux steals it from Keith Alexander | 37-56 |
| 10:34 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux banks in the layup | 39-56 |
| 10:15 | Gonzaga | Mladen Zepp takes the ball from Edmundo Giordano | 39-56 |
| 10:10 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Raymond Leroux | 42-56 |
| 09:46 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye misses long on a floater from the right block | 42-56 |
| 09:44 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Ralph Felix | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:30 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux throws it down | 44-56 |
| 09:08 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-56 |
| 09:06 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 08:57 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 08:55 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Mladen Zepp | 44-56 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Harold Worsley | 46-56 |
| 08:16 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler is hacked by Raymond Leroux - foul #1 on Raymond Leroux, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (PG), Dale McElvain (SG), Benjamin Knowles (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Ralph Felix, Raymond Leroux, Mladen Zepp, Dale Bennett | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Mark Norris (PG), Jeffrey Trejo (SG), Mario Castellon (SF), Ryan Devine (PF), Benjamin Hart (C) Dino Zeagler, Edmundo Giordano, Keith Alexander, James Hodge, Gregory Seelye | |
| 08:02 | Gonzaga | Mark Norris double dribbles | 46-56 |
| 07:38 | Rhode Island | Giuseppe Bruno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper (C) Harold Worsley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale McElvain (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Knowles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Mark Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mario Castellon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Devine (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo is whistled for traveling | 46-56 |
| 06:58 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-56 |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | Giuseppe Bruno is called for the reach on Ryan Devine - foul #3 on Giuseppe Bruno, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 06:48 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 06:22 | Rhode Island | Mark Norris is called for the reach on Robert Turberville - foul #2 on Mark Norris, team foul #3 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix (PG), Raymond Leroux (SG) Robert Turberville, Dale McElvain | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Keith Alexander (SF), James Hodge (PF) Mark Norris, Mario Castellon, Benjamin Hart | |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux is hacked by Ryan Devine - foul #1 on Ryan Devine, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley (SF) Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 05:52 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Raymond Leroux | 49-56 |
| 05:23 | Gonzaga | The jumper by Keith Alexander is denied by Frank Cooper | 49-56 |
| 05:21 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Benjamin Knowles | 49-56 |
| 05:08 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley misses short on a shot near the basket | 49-56 |
| 05:06 | Rhode Island | Harold Worsley grabs the offensive board | 49-56 |
| 04:58 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix scores on a floater from the left block set up by Raymond Leroux | 51-56 |
| 04:31 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 04:30 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine gets the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 04:10 | Gonzaga | James Hodge blows the dunk but he's fouled by Benjamin Knowles - foul #1 on Benjamin Knowles, team foul #8 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville (SG), Dale Bennett (SF), Mladen Zepp (PF), Giuseppe Bruno (C) Raymond Leroux, Harold Worsley, Benjamin Knowles, Frank Cooper | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano (SG), Mario Castellon (SF), Gregory Seelye (C) Jeffrey Trejo, Keith Alexander, Ryan Devine | |
| 04:10 | Gonzaga | James Hodge misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:10 | Gonzaga | James Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 03:47 | Rhode Island | Robert Turberville drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Mario Castellon comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 03:21 | Rhode Island | Dale Bennett gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Felix (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Robert Turberville (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dale Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mladen Zepp (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Giuseppe Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edmundo Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mario Castellon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hodge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Seelye (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 02:52 | Rhode Island | Dino Zeagler steals it from Robert Turberville | 54-57 |
| 02:52 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux (SG), Harold Worsley (SF), Frank Cooper (C) Robert Turberville, Dale Bennett, Giuseppe Bruno | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo (SG), Keith Alexander (SF) Edmundo Giordano, Mario Castellon | |
| 02:35 | Gonzaga | James Hodge is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on James Hodge, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| 02:16 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Worsley | 56-57 |
| 01:57 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Dino Zeagler | 56-59 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gregory Seelye - foul #1 on Gregory Seelye, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:35 | Rhode Island | Frank Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:06 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Dino Zeagler | 57-61 |
| 00:42 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Ralph Felix | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander is fouled on the floor by Raymond Leroux - foul #2 on Raymond Leroux, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| 00:19 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:19 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Mladen Zepp gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:15 | Rhode Island | Ralph Felix misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 00:14 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye is hacked by Ralph Felix in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Felix, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano (SG), Mario Castellon (SF) Jeffrey Trejo, Keith Alexander | |
| 00:11 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:11 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux is called for traveling | 59-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo (SG) Edmundo Giordano | |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Ralph Felix is called for the reach on Gregory Seelye in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Felix, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Raymond Leroux misses long on a halfcourt shot | 59-66 |