| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Javier Ramos (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lance Lovette (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roberto Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Magill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Garland Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Ferrill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Breuer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-32 |
| 19:38 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams gets the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 26-32 |
| 19:29 | Rhode Island | Tyrone Hart pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 19:07 | Rhode Island | Tyrone Hart makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 18:50 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-32 |
| 18:40 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette's fadeaway is rejected by James Ferrill | 29-32 |
| 18:39 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:18 | Saint Louis | Lance Lovette steals the ball from Stanley Breuer | 29-32 |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 17:53 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 17:30 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 17:28 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams tips it back up and in | 29-34 |
| 17:23 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette is hacked by Stanley Breuer - foul #1 on Stanley Breuer, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 17:08 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 16:54 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer misses long on a floater from the left block | 32-34 |
| 16:53 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 16:35 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Javier Ramos and he's fouled by Garland Wright - foul #3 on Garland Wright, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Hankins (SF), Charles Walton (PF), Andrew Forester (C) Roberto Esposito, Paul Magill, Tyrone Hart | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), William Washington (SG), Mark Shofner (SF), Edward Teague (PF), Richard Roudebush (C) Garland Wright, Steven Rucker, James Ferrill, Robert Adams, Stanley Breuer | |
| 16:35 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:35 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by William Washington - foul #1 on William Washington, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Mark Shofner's layup is rejected by Charles Walton | 35-34 |
| 15:55 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Javier Ramos (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lance Lovette (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Thomas Hankins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Walton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Forester (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Floyd Studley (fresh) SG - William Washington (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Shofner (fresh) PF - Edward Teague (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Roudebush (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Rhode Island | Thomas Hankins's floater is tipped away by Richard Roudebush | 35-34 |
| 15:32 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester hits the follow up shot | 37-34 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley is hacked by Charles Walton - foul #1 on Charles Walton, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Barr (PG), Cliff Chandler (SG), Roberto Esposito (SF), Paul Magill (PF), Tyrone Hart (C) Javier Ramos, Lance Lovette, Thomas Hankins, Charles Walton, Andrew Forester | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Garland Wright (PG), Johnathan Wilkin (SG), James Ferrill (SF), Stanley Breuer (C) Floyd Studley, William Washington, Mark Shofner, Richard Roudebush | |
| 15:07 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 15:06 | Rhode Island | Jason Barr pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | Garland Wright steps in front of the Roberto Esposito pass | 37-34 |
| 14:55 | Saint Louis | Garland Wright hits the finger roll | 37-36 |
| 14:26 | Rhode Island | Tyrone Hart misses the runner from close range | 37-36 |
| 14:25 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Johnathan Wilkin | 37-36 |
| 14:05 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-36 |
| 14:03 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Paul Magill | 37-36 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Cliff Chandler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jason Barr | 40-36 |
| 13:22 | Saint Louis | Johnathan Wilkin buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ferrill | 40-38 |
| 13:08 | Rhode Island | Johnathan Wilkin steps in front of the Tyrone Hart pass | 40-38 |
| 12:39 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague loses the dribble to Cliff Chandler | 40-38 |
| 12:26 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 12:13 | Saint Louis | The 3pt attempt by Edward Teague is denied by Tyrone Hart | 43-38 |
| 12:11 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Teague | 43-38 |
| 11:54 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer buries a runner from the right block set up by Garland Wright | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Barr (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cliff Chandler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Magill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyrone Hart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Garland Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnathan Wilkin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Ferrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - Edward Teague (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Stanley Breuer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Rhode Island | Jason Barr misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 11:36 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 11:26 | Saint Louis | Johnathan Wilkin drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to James Ferrill | 43-43 |
| 11:01 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 11:00 | Rhode Island | Tyrone Hart pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 10:45 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito is called for traveling | 43-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos (PG), Lance Lovette (SG), Thomas Hankins (SF), Charles Walton (PF), Andrew Forester (C) Jason Barr, Cliff Chandler, Roberto Esposito, Paul Magill, Tyrone Hart | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), Steven Rucker (SG), Mark Shofner (SF), Robert Adams (PF), Richard Roudebush (C) Garland Wright, Johnathan Wilkin, James Ferrill, Edward Teague, Stanley Breuer | |
| 10:26 | Saint Louis | Steven Rucker is fouled on the floor by Andrew Forester - foul #2 on Andrew Forester, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| 10:11 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley drills a floater from the right side | 43-45 |
| 09:49 | Rhode Island | Thomas Hankins clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Robert Adams - foul #1 on Robert Adams, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Garland Wright (PG) Floyd Studley | |
| 09:49 | Rhode Island | Thomas Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:49 | Rhode Island | Thomas Hankins misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:49 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 09:20 | Saint Louis | Garland Wright makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Shofner | 44-48 |
| 09:04 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette misses the floater from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 09:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton grabs the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 08:52 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Hankins | 46-48 |
| 08:26 | Saint Louis | Steven Rucker connects on the jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Lance Lovette - foul #1 on Lance Lovette, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Magill (PF), Tyrone Hart (C) Thomas Hankins, Andrew Forester | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Ferrill (SF), Stanley Breuer (C) Mark Shofner, Richard Roudebush | |
| 08:26 | Saint Louis | Steven Rucker makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:06 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 08:02 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 48-51 |
| 08:01 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 07:35 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos misses short on a shot from close range | 48-51 |
| 07:33 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill grabs the board | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Javier Ramos (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lance Lovette (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Charles Walton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Magill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyrone Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Garland Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Rucker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Ferrill (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Stanley Breuer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams is fouled on the floor by Paul Magill - foul #2 on Paul Magill, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Barr (SG), Roberto Esposito (SF) Lance Lovette, Charles Walton | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnathan Wilkin (SG), Edward Teague (PF) Steven Rucker, Robert Adams | |
| 07:07 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 07:06 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer snags the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 06:52 | Saint Louis | Jason Barr steps in front of the Stanley Breuer pass | 48-51 |
| 06:30 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 06:28 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Tyrone Hart | 48-51 |
| 06:09 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-51 |
| 06:07 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill tips it home | 50-51 |
| 06:00 | Saint Louis | Tyrone Hart swats the short shot by Stanley Breuer | 50-51 |
| 05:58 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer hits the follow up shot | 50-53 |
| 05:40 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 05:38 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:14 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Johnathan Wilkin | 50-56 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | Paul Magill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette (SG), Charles Walton (PF), Andrew Forester (C) Javier Ramos, Paul Magill, Tyrone Hart | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), Steven Rucker (SF), Robert Adams (PF), Richard Roudebush (C) Garland Wright, James Ferrill, Edward Teague, Stanley Breuer | |
| 04:45 | Saint Louis | Steven Rucker hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Floyd Studley | 50-59 |
| 04:21 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 04:05 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-61 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette buries a shot from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 03:31 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-61 |
| 03:29 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jason Barr (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lance Lovette (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Walton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Forester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Floyd Studley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnathan Wilkin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Steven Rucker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Roudebush (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Andrew Forester misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Robert Adams snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 02:59 | Saint Louis | Johnathan Wilkin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Floyd Studley | 55-64 |
| 02:59 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos (PG), Paul Magill (PF), Tyrone Hart (C) Jason Barr, Charles Walton, Andrew Forester | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Garland Wright (PG), James Ferrill (SF), Stanley Breuer (C) Floyd Studley, Steven Rucker, Richard Roudebush | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Lance Lovette | 57-64 |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill is called for 5 seconds | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:16 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette connects on the shot from the right block set up by Javier Ramos | 59-64 |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer is fouled on the floor by Javier Ramos - foul #2 on Javier Ramos, team foul #5 | 59-64 |
| 01:35 | Saint Louis | Garland Wright connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Johnathan Wilkin | 59-66 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito is hacked by James Ferrill - foul #2 on James Ferrill, team foul #5 | 59-66 |
| 01:07 | Rhode Island | Javier Ramos can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-66 |
| 01:05 | Saint Louis | Stanley Breuer grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:59 | Saint Louis | James Ferrill knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Johnathan Wilkin | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Lance Lovette is hacked by Stanley Breuer - foul #2 on Stanley Breuer, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Barr (PG), Cliff Chandler (SG), Thomas Hankins (SF), Charles Walton (PF), Andrew Forester (C) Javier Ramos, Lance Lovette, Roberto Esposito, Paul Magill, Tyrone Hart | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), Steven Rucker (SG), Mark Shofner (SF), Edward Teague (PF), Richard Roudebush (C) Garland Wright, Johnathan Wilkin, James Ferrill, Robert Adams, Stanley Breuer | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Jason Barr misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 59-69 |
| 00:48 | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Saint Louis | Jason Barr is called for the reach on Richard Roudebush in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Barr, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| 00:45 | Saint Louis | Mark Shofner is hacked by Andrew Forester - foul #3 on Andrew Forester, team foul #7 | 59-69 |
| 00:45 | Saint Louis | Mark Shofner makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:45 | Saint Louis | Mark Shofner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:39 | Rhode Island | Jason Barr's pass is intercepted by Floyd Studley | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Steven Rucker is hacked by Jason Barr - foul #4 on Jason Barr, team foul #8 | 59-71 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Steven Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Steven Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 00:08 | Rhode Island | Jason Barr comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-73 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | Charles Walton tips it home | 61-73 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley runs out the clock | 61-73 |