| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wilkerson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David League (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Steven Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Franklin Conaway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Overby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Espada (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | David League inbounds the ball | 22-38 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Providence | James Wilkerson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-38 |
| 19:44 | Rutgers | Terry Moore gets the rebound | 22-38 |
| 19:23 | Rutgers | Franklin Conaway takes the ball from John Overby | 22-38 |
| 18:54 | Providence | Michael Thrall is called for the reach on Michael Yamamoto - foul #2 on Michael Thrall, team foul #1 | 22-38 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Franklin Conaway drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-38 |
| 18:30 | Rutgers | John Overby drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Moore | 25-40 |
| 18:11 | Providence | James Wilkerson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 17:55 | Rutgers | John Overby is whistled for traveling | 28-40 |
| 17:32 | Providence | James Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 28-40 |
| 17:30 | Providence | David League pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-40 |
| 17:07 | Providence | Larry Espada picks off the pass by David League | 28-40 |
| 16:55 | Rutgers | John Overby misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 16:53 | Providence | Franklin Conaway snags the defensive board | 28-40 |
| 16:29 | Providence | Michael Yamamoto misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 16:28 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 16:12 | Rutgers | Michael Yamamoto is called for the reach on Michael Thrall - foul #2 on Michael Yamamoto, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Barnett (PG), Gary Hasler (SG), David Clark (SF), Willy Byrum (PF), James Gray (C) Michael Yamamoto, James Wilkerson, David League, Steven Harvey, Franklin Conaway | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (PG), James Austin (SG), Wilbur Wymer (SF), John Jackson (PF), Willis Gross (C) Terry Moore, John Overby, Fred Nader, Michael Thrall, Larry Espada | |
| 15:57 | Rutgers | James Lawrence is hacked by Robert Barnett - foul #2 on Robert Barnett, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Townsend (PF) Willy Byrum | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Barnett (fresh) SG - Gary Hasler (fresh) SF - David Clark (fresh) PF - Michael Townsend (fresh) 3 pf. C - James Gray (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Austin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wilbur Wymer (fresh) PF - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Gross (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Rutgers | James Austin hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Jackson | 28-43 |
| 15:25 | Providence | Gary Hasler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-43 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 28-43 |
| 15:11 | Rutgers | John Jackson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-43 |
| 15:10 | Providence | David Clark snags the defensive board | 28-43 |
| 14:48 | Providence | Michael Townsend can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Wilbur Wymer - foul #1 on Wilbur Wymer, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Providence | James Wilkerson (SG), David League (SF) Gary Hasler, David Clark | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Nader (SF) Wilbur Wymer | |
| 14:48 | Providence | Michael Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 14:48 | Providence | Michael Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 14:34 | Rutgers | Fred Nader is fouled on the floor by James Wilkerson - foul #2 on James Wilkerson, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Yamamoto (PG) Robert Barnett | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:19 | Rutgers | John Jackson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 14:17 | Providence | James Gray grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 13:53 | Providence | Michael Townsend hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 30-43 |
| 13:52 | Providence | Michael Townsend pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 13:34 | Providence | James Gray comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Willis Gross - foul #1 on Willis Gross, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moore (PG), John Overby (SG), Michael Thrall (PF), Larry Espada (C) James Lawrence, James Austin, John Jackson, Willis Gross | |
| 13:34 | Providence | James Gray makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 13:34 | Providence | James Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 13:34 | Rutgers | Larry Espada pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 13:22 | Rutgers | Terry Moore knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-46 |
| 13:06 | Providence | David League clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-46 |
| 13:05 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Thrall | 31-46 |
| 12:51 | Rutgers | Michael Yamamoto steps in front of the John Overby pass | 31-46 |
| 12:33 | Providence | Michael Thrall steals it from David League | 31-46 |
| 12:22 | Rutgers | Fred Nader hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-46 |
| 12:21 | Rutgers | Larry Espada tips it home | 31-48 |
| 12:05 | Providence | Michael Townsend misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-48 |
| 12:03 | Providence | James Gray gets the offensive rebound | 31-48 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:49 | Providence | Michael Yamamoto scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Yamamoto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David League (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Townsend (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Gray (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Overby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Espada (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Fred Nader misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by David League - foul #1 on David League, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Barnett (PG), David Clark (SG), Steven Harvey (PF), Franklin Conaway (C) Michael Yamamoto, James Wilkerson, Michael Townsend, James Gray | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Fred Nader makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Fred Nader makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:10 | Providence | Steven Harvey hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David League | 36-50 |
| 10:55 | Rutgers | Larry Espada drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Fred Nader | 36-52 |
| 10:37 | Providence | Robert Barnett scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Harvey | 39-52 |
| 10:15 | Rutgers | David League steals it from Fred Nader | 39-52 |
| 10:12 | Providence | David Clark lays it in on a great pass from David League | 41-52 |
| 10:08 | Rutgers | Terry Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 10:07 | Rutgers | Fred Nader tips it but misses | 41-52 |
| 10:05 | Rutgers | Larry Espada gets the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:00 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 09:46 | Providence | Franklin Conaway hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Barnett | 43-55 |
| 09:23 | Rutgers | Larry Espada loses the ball out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Yamamoto (PG), James Wilkerson (SG) Robert Barnett, David League | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (PG), James Austin (SG), Wilbur Wymer (SF), John Jackson (PF), Willis Gross (C) Terry Moore, John Overby, Fred Nader, Michael Thrall, Larry Espada | |
| 09:03 | Providence | Willis Gross picks off the pass by James Wilkerson | 43-55 |
| 08:58 | Rutgers | James Austin banks in the layup set up by James Lawrence | 43-57 |
| 08:41 | Providence | Franklin Conaway loses the dribble to James Austin | 43-57 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Franklin Conaway is called for the reach on James Lawrence - foul #1 on Franklin Conaway, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Barnett (SF), Michael Townsend (PF), James Gray (C) David Clark, Steven Harvey, Franklin Conaway | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 07:59 | Rutgers | John Jackson connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by James Lawrence | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:55 | Providence | Michael Yamamoto is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Yamamoto, team foul #6 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Providence | David League (SF) Robert Barnett | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | James Austin misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 07:34 | Providence | James Gray snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Yamamoto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Wilkerson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David League (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Michael Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Gray (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Lawrence (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wilbur Wymer (fresh) PF - John Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Willis Gross (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Providence | David League buries a floater from close range | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:07 | Rutgers | John Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-59 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Barnett (PG), Steven Harvey (C) Michael Yamamoto, James Gray | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Terry Moore (PG), John Overby (SG), Larry Espada (C) James Lawrence, Wilbur Wymer, Willis Gross | |
| 06:53 | Providence | Steven Harvey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 06:51 | Rutgers | John Jackson grabs the board | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:32 | Rutgers | James Austin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Overby | 45-62 |
| 06:21 | Providence | James Austin is called for the reach on David League - foul #1 on James Austin, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Providence | David Clark (SG), Franklin Conaway (C) James Wilkerson, Michael Townsend | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Fred Nader (SF), Michael Thrall (PF) James Austin, John Jackson | |
| 06:12 | Providence | Robert Barnett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 06:10 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Michael Thrall | 45-62 |
| 05:53 | Rutgers | John Overby hits a 3 from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 05:43 | Providence | Franklin Conaway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-65 |
| 05:42 | Providence | Steven Harvey grabs the offensive board | 45-65 |
| 05:20 | Providence | David League misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-65 |
| 05:18 | Rutgers | John Overby pulls down the rebound | 45-65 |
| 04:49 | Rutgers | Franklin Conaway swats the shot by Michael Thrall | 45-65 |
| 04:47 | Rutgers | Fred Nader grabs the offensive board | 45-65 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Fred Nader drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Overby | 45-68 |
| 04:15 | Providence | David League misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-68 |
| 04:14 | Providence | Steven Harvey tips it back up and in | 47-68 |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Terry Moore scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by John Overby | 47-70 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Providence | Franklin Conaway misses the easy layup | 47-70 |
| 03:40 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall pulls down the rebound | 47-70 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Rutgers | John Overby loses the dribble to David Clark | 47-70 |
| 03:16 | Providence | David Clark lays it up and in | 49-70 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Barnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David League (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Steven Harvey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Conaway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Terry Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Overby (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Fred Nader (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Thrall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Espada (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:52 | Rutgers | Fred Nader misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-70 |
| 02:50 | Providence | Steven Harvey gets the rebound | 49-70 |
| 02:46 | Providence | Larry Espada swats the short shot by David Clark | 49-70 |
| 02:44 | Providence | Steven Harvey tips it back up and in | 51-70 |
| 02:23 | Rutgers | Larry Espada misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-70 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall tips it back up and in | 51-72 |
| 02:07 | Providence | David League comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-72 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall grabs the board | 51-72 |
| 01:43 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Fred Nader | 51-74 |
| 01:29 | Providence | The jump hook by Franklin Conaway is blocked by Larry Espada | 51-74 |
| 01:27 | Providence | Steven Harvey misses the tip | 51-74 |
| 01:25 | Providence | David League misses the tip | 51-74 |
| 01:24 | Rutgers | Fred Nader snags the defensive board | 51-74 |
| 01:20 | Rutgers | Terry Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-74 |
| 01:19 | Providence | Robert Barnett snags the defensive board | 51-74 |
| 01:06 | Providence | David League knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Robert Barnett | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Rutgers | Michael Thrall's floater is tipped away by Franklin Conaway | 53-74 |
| 00:38 | Providence | Steven Harvey snags the defensive board | 53-74 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Providence | Steven Harvey misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Espada - foul #1 on Larry Espada, team foul #5 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Hasler (SG), James Gray (C) David League, Franklin Conaway | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Lawrence (PG), James Austin (SG), Wilbur Wymer (SF), John Jackson (PF), Willis Gross (C) Terry Moore, John Overby, Fred Nader, Michael Thrall, Larry Espada | |
| 00:31 | Providence | Steven Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 00:31 | Providence | Steven Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| 00:11 | Rutgers | Wilbur Wymer banks in the layup set up by James Lawrence | 55-76 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Robert Barnett loses the dribble to Willis Gross | 55-76 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | James Lawrence runs out the clock | 55-76 |