| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) SG - Ray Yonakor (fresh) SF - Michael Whitt (fresh) PF - Tony Kirby (fresh) C - David Fye (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fresh) SG - Randy Murray (fresh) SF - Michael Day (fresh) PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) C - Arthur Reynolds (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Clyde Osentowski | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Providence | Michael Day misses the jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Rutgers | David Fye grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Randy Murray - foul #1 on Randy Murray, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Michael Huddleston clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clyde Osentowski - foul #1 on Clyde Osentowski, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Michael Huddleston makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Michael Huddleston misses the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:55 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Reynolds | 4-1 |
| 18:44 | Providence | Jeffery Guth misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 4-1 |
| 18:42 | Rutgers | David Fye snags the defensive board | 4-1 |
| 18:37 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clyde Osentowski | 7-1 |
| 18:23 | Providence | Michael Huddleston buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Guth | 7-4 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Michael Huddleston is called for the reach on Clyde Osentowski - foul #1 on Michael Huddleston, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Day - foul #1 on Michael Day, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 17:48 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt makes the 3rd free throw | 10-4 |
| 17:34 | Providence | Michael Huddleston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-4 |
| 17:26 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-4 |
| 17:24 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby tips it in | 12-4 |
| 17:00 | Providence | Randy Murray connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-7 |
| 16:50 | Rutgers | David Fye travels with the ball | 12-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (SG), Robert Conroy (PF), Jonas Harris (C) Ray Yonakor, Tony Kirby, David Fye | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 16:35 | Providence | Clyde Osentowski picks off the pass by Michael Day | 12-7 |
| 16:32 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky lays it in on a great pass from Clyde Osentowski | 14-7 |
| 16:14 | Providence | Michael Huddleston misses the jumper from the left side | 14-7 |
| 16:13 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jonas Harris | 14-7 |
| 16:01 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clyde Osentowski | 16-7 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joshua Wilansky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Whitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Conroy (fresh) C - Jonas Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Randy Murray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Day (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) C - Arthur Reynolds (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Providence | Michael Huddleston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-7 |
| 15:30 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris grabs the board | 16-7 |
| 15:24 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor (SG), Clarence Chaney (SF) Clyde Osentowski, Michael Whitt | |
| Subs | Providence | Glen Panton (SG), David Thurman (SF), Nathaniel Doman (PF), Herbert Arnone (C) Randy Murray, Michael Day, Jeffery Guth, Arthur Reynolds | |
| 15:09 | Providence | Herbert Arnone comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Jonas Harris - foul #1 on Jonas Harris, team foul #2 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fye (C) Jonas Harris | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 15:09 | Providence | Herbert Arnone misses the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 15:09 | Providence | Herbert Arnone makes the 2nd free throw | 16-8 |
| 14:56 | Rutgers | David Fye drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Joshua Wilansky | 18-8 |
| 14:40 | Providence | David Thurman misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 18-8 |
| 14:38 | Providence | Herbert Arnone hits the follow up shot | 18-10 |
| 14:21 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ray Yonakor | 20-10 |
| 14:04 | Providence | Ray Yonakor is called for the reach on Glen Panton - foul #1 on Ray Yonakor, team foul #3 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski (PG), Michael Whitt (SF), Tony Kirby (PF), Jonas Harris (C) Joshua Wilansky, Clarence Chaney, Robert Conroy, David Fye | |
| Subs | Providence | Randy Murray (SG), Jeffery Guth (PF) Michael Huddleston, Herbert Arnone | |
| 13:49 | Providence | Glen Panton misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 20-10 |
| 13:47 | Providence | Glen Panton tips it but misses | 20-10 |
| 13:46 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt pulls down the rebound | 20-10 |
| 13:21 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 20-10 |
| 13:19 | Providence | David Thurman gets the rebound | 20-10 |
| 13:08 | Providence | Jeffery Guth travels with the ball | 20-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (SG) Ray Yonakor | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Day (SF), Arthur Reynolds (C) Randy Murray, Nathaniel Doman | |
| 12:50 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffery Guth - foul #1 on Jeffery Guth, team foul #4 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fye (C) Jonas Harris | |
| Subs | Providence | Randy Murray (SG) Glen Panton | |
| 12:50 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 20-10 |
| 12:50 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby misses the 2nd free throw | 20-10 |
| 12:50 | Providence | Randy Murray grabs the board | 20-10 |
| 12:43 | Providence | Jeffery Guth can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 20-10 |
| 12:41 | Providence | David Thurman snags the offensive board | 20-10 |
| 12:26 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-10 |
| 12:24 | Providence | Michael Day gets the offensive rebound | 20-10 |
| 12:02 | Providence | Randy Murray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor (SG), Clarence Chaney (SF), Robert Conroy (PF) Joshua Wilansky, Michael Whitt, Tony Kirby | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG), Nathaniel Doman (SG) David Thurman, Randy Murray | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ray Yonakor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Conroy (fresh) C - David Fye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Nathaniel Doman (fresh) SF - Michael Day (fresh) PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) C - Arthur Reynolds (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor is whistled for a carry | 20-10 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Glen Panton (SG) Nathaniel Doman | |
| 11:29 | Providence | Glen Panton's layup is rejected by Robert Conroy | 20-10 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Robert Conroy grabs the board | 20-10 |
| 11:12 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-10 |
| 11:11 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds grabs the board | 20-10 |
| 10:51 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Conroy - foul #1 on Robert Conroy, team foul #4 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Whitt (SF), Tony Kirby (PF) Clarence Chaney, David Fye | |
| Subs | Providence | David Thurman (SG), Nathaniel Doman (SF) Michael Huddleston, Michael Day | |
| 10:51 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds misses the free throw | 20-12 |
| 10:51 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 10:30 | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-12 |
| 10:28 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 10:14 | Providence | Jeffery Guth comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 20-12 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers | Robert Conroy snags the defensive board | 20-12 |
| 10:01 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-12 |
| 10:00 | Providence | Jeffery Guth pulls down the rebound | 20-12 |
| 09:43 | Providence | Glen Panton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-12 |
| 09:42 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-12 |
| 09:32 | Providence | Robert Conroy is called for the reach on Nathaniel Doman - foul #2 on Robert Conroy, team foul #5 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (PG), Duane Viens (SG), Jonas Harris (PF), Clarence Chaney (C) Clyde Osentowski, Ray Yonakor, Tony Kirby, Robert Conroy | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG), Randy Murray (SG), Herbert Arnone (C) Glen Panton, Jeffery Guth, Arthur Reynolds | |
| 09:12 | Providence | Randy Murray clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-12 |
| 09:10 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 08:54 | Rutgers | Duane Viens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-12 |
| Subs | Rutgers | David Fye (C) Clarence Chaney | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Day (SF) David Thurman | |
| 08:36 | Providence | Michael Day buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Huddleston | 20-14 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Nathaniel Doman is called for the reach on Duane Viens - foul #1 on Nathaniel Doman, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski (PG), Clarence Chaney (SF) Duane Viens, Michael Whitt | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffery Guth (PF) Herbert Arnone | |
| 08:17 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from David Fye | 23-14 |
| 07:59 | Providence | Michael Huddleston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-17 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Wilansky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonas Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Fye (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Huddleston (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Murray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Day (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Guth (fresh) C - Nathaniel Doman (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Rutgers | Jonas Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 07:36 | Rutgers | David Fye tips it but misses | 23-17 |
| 07:34 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jeffery Guth | 23-17 |
| 07:13 | Providence | Michael Day loses the dribble to David Fye | 23-17 |
| 06:52 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Wilansky | 25-17 |
| 06:45 | Providence | Jeffery Guth can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Jonas Harris - foul #2 on Jonas Harris, team foul #6 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ray Yonakor (SG), Michael Whitt (SF), Tony Kirby (PF) Joshua Wilansky, Jonas Harris, David Fye | |
| Subs | Providence | Glen Panton (PG), David Thurman (SF), Herbert Arnone (C) Michael Huddleston, Michael Day, Nathaniel Doman | |
| 06:45 | Providence | Jeffery Guth makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:45 | Providence | Jeffery Guth makes the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 06:28 | Providence | Glen Panton grabs the board | 25-19 |
| 06:20 | Providence | Glen Panton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-22 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-22 |
| 06:02 | Providence | Herbert Arnone pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:55 | Providence | Glen Panton clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-22 |
| 05:53 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:32 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney is hacked by Randy Murray - foul #2 on Randy Murray, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (PG), David Fye (C) Clyde Osentowski, Clarence Chaney | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG), Arthur Reynolds (C) Randy Murray, Jeffery Guth | |
| 05:23 | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 05:22 | Providence | Glen Panton pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:04 | Providence | Arthur Reynolds is whistled for a carry | 25-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Day (SF) David Thurman | |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby is hacked by Herbert Arnone - foul #1 on Herbert Arnone, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski (PG) Joshua Wilansky | |
| Subs | Providence | David Thurman (SG), Nathaniel Doman (PF) Michael Huddleston, Herbert Arnone | |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 04:42 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:25 | Providence | Glen Panton travels with the ball | 27-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney (C) David Fye | |
| Subs | Providence | Jeffery Guth (PF) Nathaniel Doman | |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffery Guth - foul #2 on Jeffery Guth, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Providence | Nathaniel Doman (PF) Jeffery Guth | |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:07 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-22 |
| 03:44 | Providence | David Thurman hits a jumpshot from the left side | 29-24 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Clyde Osentowski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Yonakor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Whitt (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tony Kirby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Chaney (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Glen Panton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Thurman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Day (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathaniel Doman (fresh) C - Arthur Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Rutgers | Tony Kirby hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 03:21 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski misses the tip | 29-24 |
| 03:20 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Whitt | 29-24 |
| 02:56 | Rutgers | Michael Whitt misses the fadeaway from the right block | 29-24 |
| 02:54 | Providence | Glen Panton pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 02:32 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman misses the easy layup | 29-24 |
| 02:31 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 02:15 | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 02:14 | Providence | The rebound goes to Michael Day | 29-24 |
| 02:08 | Providence | The jump hook by Nathaniel Doman is blocked by Clarence Chaney | 29-24 |
| 02:06 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman grabs the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Clyde Osentowski steals it from David Thurman | 29-24 |
| 01:38 | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski is whistled for traveling | 29-24 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joshua Wilansky (PG), Duane Viens (SG), Robert Conroy (SF), Jonas Harris (PF), David Fye (C) Clyde Osentowski, Ray Yonakor, Michael Whitt, Tony Kirby, Clarence Chaney | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Huddleston (PG), Randy Murray (SG), Lloyd Harris (SF), Jeffery Guth (PF), Herbert Arnone (C) Glen Panton, David Thurman, Michael Day, Nathaniel Doman, Arthur Reynolds | |
| 01:19 | Providence | Michael Huddleston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 01:17 | Providence | Herbert Arnone grabs the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 01:01 | Providence | Jeffery Guth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 01:00 | Providence | Randy Murray tips it in | 29-26 |
| 00:50 | Rutgers | David Fye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-26 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clyde Osentowski (PG) Duane Viens | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:32 | Providence | Michael Huddleston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 00:15 | Rutgers | Robert Conroy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-29 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Clarence Chaney (SF) Jonas Harris | |
| Subs | Providence | David Thurman (SF), Nathaniel Doman (C) Lloyd Harris, Herbert Arnone | |
| 00:01 | Providence | Nathaniel Doman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 00:00 | Providence | David Thurman gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |