| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Carl Ambler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Harris (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Wooldridge (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Nicholas Peters (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Donald Hyler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Peterson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Coffey (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Sedillo (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge misses the jump hook from close range | 34-28 |
| 19:49 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge tips it home | 36-28 |
| 19:34 | Providence | Larry Peterson hits a 3 from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 19:11 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses the shot from close range | 36-31 |
| 19:09 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge can't tip it in | 36-31 |
| 19:07 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence tips it home | 38-31 |
| 18:48 | Providence | Larry Peterson is fouled on the floor by Carl Ambler - foul #2 on Carl Ambler, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 18:26 | Providence | Larry Peterson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 18:10 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge makes the shot near the basket | 40-33 |
| 17:50 | Providence | William Sedillo misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 17:48 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 17:35 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler misses the easy layup | 40-33 |
| 17:33 | Providence | Charles Coffey pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 17:19 | Providence | Nicholas Rogers steps in front of the William Sedillo pass | 40-33 |
| 17:01 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Peterson | 40-33 |
| 17:00 | Providence | Charles Coffey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:55 | Providence | Donald Hyler is fouled on the floor by William Harris - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Leroy Jackson (SG), James Shrum (SF), Fred Papas (PF) Carl Ambler, William Harris, Claude Spence, Jimmy Wooldridge | |
| Subs | Providence | Mark Shorts (PG), Scott Walton (SF), Daniel Osgood (PF) Nicholas Peters, Larry Peterson, Charles Coffey | |
| 16:42 | Providence | Fred Papas takes the ball from Mark Shorts | 40-33 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers misses short on a floater from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 16:13 | Providence | The rebound goes to Donald Hyler | 40-33 |
| 16:08 | Providence | Donald Hyler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-33 |
| 16:07 | Providence | William Sedillo misses the tip | 40-33 |
| 16:06 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 15:58 | Cincinnati | James Shrum loses the dribble to Scott Walton | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leroy Jackson (fresh) SF - James Shrum (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fred Papas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Mark Shorts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Hyler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Walton (fresh) PF - Daniel Osgood (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Sedillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Providence | Daniel Osgood comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Fred Papas - foul #1 on Fred Papas, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler (PG), Claude Spence (SF), Jimmy Wooldridge (PF) Leroy Jackson, James Shrum, Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Providence | Nicholas Peters (PG), Larry Peterson (SF), Charles Coffey (PF) Mark Shorts, Scott Walton, William Sedillo | |
| 15:47 | Providence | Daniel Osgood makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:47 | Providence | Daniel Osgood makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:30 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 40-35 |
| 15:28 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence tips it back up and in | 42-35 |
| 15:02 | Providence | Larry Peterson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-35 |
| 15:01 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 14:41 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Claude Spence | 44-35 |
| 14:16 | Providence | Charles Coffey's pass is intercepted by Carl Ambler | 44-35 |
| 14:11 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler jams it | 46-35 |
| 13:51 | Providence | Jimmy Wooldridge picks off the pass by Donald Hyler | 46-35 |
| 13:31 | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 13:29 | Providence | Daniel Osgood pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 13:11 | Providence | Donald Hyler knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Nicholas Peters | 46-38 |
| 12:50 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Dale Harbert | 48-38 |
| 12:38 | Providence | Donald Hyler's floater is tipped away by Claude Spence | 48-38 |
| 12:36 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Harbert | 50-38 |
| 12:06 | Providence | Charles Coffey double dribbles | 50-38 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Leroy Jackson (PG), William Harris (SG), James Shrum (SF), John Johnson (PF), Nicholas Rogers (C) Carl Ambler, Dale Harbert, Claude Spence, Jimmy Wooldridge, Fred Papas | |
| Subs | Providence | Mark Shorts (PG), Phillip Pascarella (SG), Scott Walton (SF), Earl Schroeder (PF), William Sedillo (C) Nicholas Peters, Donald Hyler, Larry Peterson, Charles Coffey, Daniel Osgood | |
| 11:44 | Cincinnati | Leroy Jackson is fouled on the floor by Phillip Pascarella - foul #1 on Phillip Pascarella, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Leroy Jackson (fresh) SG - William Harris (fresh) 5 ast. SF - James Shrum (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Mark Shorts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Phillip Pascarella (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Walton (fresh) PF - Earl Schroeder (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Sedillo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 50-38 |
| 11:27 | Providence | William Sedillo pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 11:07 | Providence | Earl Schroeder drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-41 |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | James Shrum hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Harris | 52-41 |
| 10:34 | Providence | Phillip Pascarella misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 10:32 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 10:14 | Cincinnati | Nicholas Rogers's layup is rejected by Scott Walton | 52-41 |
| 10:13 | Providence | Phillip Pascarella grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 09:55 | Providence | William Sedillo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Sedillo, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Fred Papas (PF) Leroy Jackson, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hyler (SG), Larry Peterson (SF), Charles Coffey (PF) Phillip Pascarella, Scott Walton, Earl Schroeder | |
| 09:43 | Cincinnati | William Harris hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Harbert | 55-41 |
| 09:22 | Providence | William Sedillo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Shrum - foul #1 on James Shrum, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carl Ambler (PG), Claude Spence (SF), Jimmy Wooldridge (PF) William Harris, James Shrum, Fred Papas | |
| Subs | Providence | Nicholas Peters (PG) Mark Shorts | |
| 09:22 | Providence | William Sedillo misses the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:22 | Providence | William Sedillo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence blows the layup but he's hacked by Larry Peterson - foul #3 on Larry Peterson, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence misses the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 08:41 | Providence | Donald Hyler lays it up and in set up by William Sedillo and the foul's on Carl Ambler - foul #3 on Carl Ambler, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Papas (C) Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Schroeder (C) William Sedillo | |
| 08:41 | Providence | Donald Hyler makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:16 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas is hacked by Earl Schroeder - foul #4 on Earl Schroeder, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Harris (SG) Dale Harbert | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Osgood (C) Earl Schroeder | |
| 07:59 | Cincinnati | William Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-45 |
| 07:58 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 07:46 | Providence | Daniel Osgood hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 58-45 |
| 07:45 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence pulls down the rebound | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Carl Ambler (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Claude Spence (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jimmy Wooldridge (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Fred Papas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Nicholas Peters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hyler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Coffey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Osgood (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence loses the dribble to Donald Hyler | 58-45 |
| 07:20 | Providence | Nicholas Peters lays it up and in set up by Donald Hyler | 58-47 |
| 06:54 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas dunks the ball set up by Claude Spence | 60-47 |
| 06:36 | Providence | Donald Hyler hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Coffey | 60-49 |
| 06:18 | Cincinnati | Claude Spence drills a jump hook from close range set up by William Harris | 62-49 |
| 05:56 | Providence | Larry Peterson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-49 |
| 05:55 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Coffey | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:44 | Providence | Larry Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-49 |
| 05:43 | Cincinnati | Jimmy Wooldridge snags the defensive board | 62-49 |
| 05:22 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas double dribbles | 62-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert (PG), Leroy Jackson (SG), James Shrum (SF), John Johnson (PF), Nicholas Rogers (C) Carl Ambler, William Harris, Claude Spence, Jimmy Wooldridge, Fred Papas | |
| Subs | Providence | Mark Shorts (PG), Phillip Pascarella (SG), Scott Walton (SF), Earl Schroeder (PF), William Sedillo (C) Nicholas Peters, Donald Hyler, Larry Peterson, Charles Coffey, Daniel Osgood | |
| 05:08 | Providence | William Sedillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-49 |
| 04:49 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Johnson | 65-49 |
| 04:36 | Providence | William Sedillo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 04:34 | Providence | Scott Walton gets the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 04:28 | Providence | Dale Harbert swats the shot by William Sedillo | 65-49 |
| 04:27 | Cincinnati | James Shrum pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| 04:23 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert blows the layup | 65-49 |
| 04:21 | Providence | Earl Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 04:16 | Providence | John Johnson blocks the short jumper by Earl Schroeder | 65-49 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | James Shrum gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Shrum and he's fouled by Mark Shorts - foul #1 on Mark Shorts, team foul #5 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Fred Papas (PF) Nicholas Rogers | |
| Subs | Providence | Daniel Osgood (C) William Sedillo | |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert misses the free throw | 67-49 |
| 03:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to Daniel Osgood | 67-49 |
| 03:40 | Providence | Scott Walton misses the lay-in | 67-49 |
| 03:38 | Cincinnati | James Shrum gets the rebound | 67-49 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Dale Harbert (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Jackson (fresh) SF - James Shrum (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Fred Papas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Mark Shorts (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Phillip Pascarella (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Walton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Earl Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Daniel Osgood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Osgood is called for the reach on Dale Harbert - foul #1 on Daniel Osgood, team foul #6 | 67-49 |
| 03:09 | Cincinnati | Scott Walton blocks the jumper by John Johnson | 67-49 |
| 03:07 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Harbert | 67-49 |
| 02:49 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Fred Papas | 69-49 |
| 02:37 | Providence | Scott Walton loses the dribble to John Johnson | 69-49 |
| 02:19 | Cincinnati | John Johnson misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Osgood - foul #2 on Daniel Osgood, team foul #7 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Pidgeon (SF) James Shrum | |
| Subs | Providence | James Escudero (C) Scott Walton | |
| 02:19 | Cincinnati | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:19 | Cincinnati | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:19 | Providence | Daniel Osgood grabs the defensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 02:11 | Providence | Daniel Osgood makes the jumper near the basket | 70-51 |
| 02:08 | Cincinnati | Phillip Pascarella steals the ball from Dale Harbert in the backcourt | 70-51 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Earl Schroeder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-51 |
| 01:52 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Schroeder | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:42 | Providence | Daniel Osgood hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Earl Schroeder | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy Jackson | 72-53 |
| 01:10 | Providence | Richard Pidgeon steals it from James Escudero | 72-53 |
| 01:07 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Pidgeon | 74-53 |
| 01:00 | Providence | Phillip Pascarella clanks a 3 from the right corner | 74-53 |
| 00:58 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas grabs the board | 74-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert misses the dunk but he's fouled by Mark Shorts - foul #2 on Mark Shorts, team foul #8 | 74-53 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | James Shrum (SF) Richard Pidgeon | |
| Subs | Providence | Scott Walton (SF) James Escudero | |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 75-53 |
| 00:35 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert makes the 2nd free throw | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Providence | Scott Walton misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 76-53 |
| 00:27 | Providence | Mark Shorts misses the tip | 76-53 |
| 00:25 | Cincinnati | Fred Papas grabs the defensive rebound | 76-53 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Dale Harbert runs out the clock | 76-53 |