| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Hammons (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Steele (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Story (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Sanders (fresh) C - Michael Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Steven Kidwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Tran (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Regalado (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joe Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Rickey Clapper (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Bill Story inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Michael Scott | 34-34 |
| 19:25 | Dayton | Louis Tran misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 19:23 | Rhode Island | William Steele snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 19:06 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Steele | 36-34 |
| 18:47 | Dayton | Ernest Regalado comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Joe Smith hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 18:42 | Rhode Island | Bill Story's fadeaway is rejected by Rickey Clapper | 36-36 |
| 18:41 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joe Smith | 36-36 |
| 18:36 | Dayton | Louis Tran misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bill Story - foul #3 on Bill Story, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen (SF) Bill Story | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:36 | Dayton | Louis Tran makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:36 | Dayton | Louis Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:11 | Rhode Island | William Steele blows the layup | 36-38 |
| 18:09 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott tips it home | 38-38 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | Joe Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 17:44 | Dayton | Joe Smith snags the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 17:26 | Dayton | Joe Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-38 |
| 17:25 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 17:07 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 17:06 | Dayton | Joe Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:00 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Smith | 38-40 |
| 16:35 | Rhode Island | William Steele knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 16:23 | Dayton | Paul Sanders is called for the reach on Ernest Regalado - foul #3 on Paul Sanders, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rodney Westervelt (SG), Jason Harrigan (SF), Jesus Medina (PF), Dusty Smith (C) Jeffrey Hammons, William Steele, Paul Sanders, Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Dayton | Juan Hernandez (PG), Kevin Painter (SG), Douglas Richardson (SF), Jeffrey Remer (C) Steven Kidwell, Louis Tran, Ernest Regalado, Rickey Clapper | |
| 16:10 | Dayton | Kevin Painter is hacked by Rodney Westervelt - foul #1 on Rodney Westervelt, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| 16:03 | Dayton | Juan Hernandez loses the dribble to Walter Christensen | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Walter Christensen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodney Westervelt (fresh) SF - Jason Harrigan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jesus Medina (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dusty Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Juan Hernandez (fresh) SG - Kevin Painter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Douglas Richardson (fresh) PF - Joe Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Remer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | Douglas Richardson steals the ball from Walter Christensen | 40-40 |
| 15:39 | Dayton | Juan Hernandez misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Walter Christensen - foul #2 on Walter Christensen, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bill Story (SF) Walter Christensen | |
| Subs | Dayton | Albert Bishop (SF), Scott Kocher (PF) Douglas Richardson, Joe Smith | |
| 15:39 | Dayton | Juan Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:39 | Dayton | Juan Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:20 | Rhode Island | Dusty Smith misses the easy layup | 40-42 |
| 15:19 | Dayton | Scott Kocher grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:13 | Dayton | Juan Hernandez hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Painter | 40-44 |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Rodney Westervelt misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Juan Hernandez - foul #1 on Juan Hernandez, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Steele (SG) Jason Harrigan | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Rodney Westervelt makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Rodney Westervelt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:45 | Dayton | Scott Kocher clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Jesus Medina - foul #1 on Jesus Medina, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons (PG), Paul Sanders (PF) Rodney Westervelt, Dusty Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ernest Regalado (PG), Louis Tran (SG) Juan Hernandez, Kevin Painter | |
| 14:45 | Dayton | Scott Kocher makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:45 | Dayton | Scott Kocher makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 14:31 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:13 | Rhode Island | Ernest Regalado steps in front of the William Steele pass | 42-46 |
| 13:54 | Dayton | Scott Kocher is whistled for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Michael Scott (C) Jesus Medina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Kidwell (PG), Joe Smith (PF), Rickey Clapper (C) Ernest Regalado, Scott Kocher, Jeffrey Remer | |
| 13:43 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders tips it but misses | 42-46 |
| 13:40 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 13:23 | Dayton | Louis Tran hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 13:22 | Rhode Island | William Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:17 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Steele | 45-46 |
| 13:01 | Dayton | Joe Smith is hacked by Bill Story - foul #4 on Bill Story, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen (SF), Jesus Medina (PF) Bill Story, Paul Sanders | |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Kocher (SF) Albert Bishop | |
| 12:46 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Rickey Clapper - foul #1 on Rickey Clapper, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Harrigan (SF) Jeffrey Hammons | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ernest Regalado (SG) Louis Tran | |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:32 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:12 | Dayton | Joe Smith misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jesus Medina - foul #2 on Jesus Medina, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rodney Westervelt (SG), Dusty Smith (C) William Steele, Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 12:12 | Dayton | Joe Smith misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:12 | Dayton | Joe Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:50 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joe Smith - foul #1 on Joe Smith, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders (PF) Rodney Westervelt | |
| Subs | Dayton | Albert Bishop (SF) Scott Kocher | |
| 11:50 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:50 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Walter Christensen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Harrigan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dusty Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Sanders (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jesus Medina (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Steven Kidwell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Regalado (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Albert Bishop (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Joe Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Rickey Clapper (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell clanks a jumper from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 11:26 | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Kidwell - foul #1 on Steven Kidwell, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons (PG), William Steele (SG) Jason Harrigan, Dusty Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | Louis Tran (SG), Scott Kocher (PF), Jeffrey Remer (C) Steven Kidwell, Joe Smith, Rickey Clapper | |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:07 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:41 | Dayton | Ernest Regalado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Michael Scott (C) Jesus Medina | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 10:23 | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:18 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Harrigan (SF), Dusty Smith (PF) Walter Christensen, Paul Sanders | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joe Smith (PF) Jeffrey Remer | |
| 10:05 | Dayton | Jeffrey Hammons steals the ball from Ernest Regalado | 49-49 |
| 09:48 | Rhode Island | William Steele connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dusty Smith | 52-49 |
| 09:31 | Dayton | Dusty Smith blocks the jumper by Joe Smith | 52-49 |
| 09:30 | Dayton | Louis Tran tips it in | 52-51 |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | Dusty Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Albert Bishop - foul #4 on Albert Bishop, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen (SF), Paul Sanders (PF) Jason Harrigan, Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Kidwell (PG), Kevin Painter (SG), Rickey Clapper (C) Ernest Regalado, Louis Tran, Albert Bishop | |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | Dusty Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:10 | Rhode Island | Dusty Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joe Smith | 53-51 |
| 09:02 | Dayton | Joe Smith's floater is tipped away by Paul Sanders | 53-51 |
| 09:00 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Joe Smith - foul #2 on Joe Smith, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Harrigan (SF), Jesus Medina (C) Jeffrey Hammons, Dusty Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:45 | Dayton | Joe Smith snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | Rickey Clapper drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Joe Smith | 54-53 |
| 07:57 | Rhode Island | Jason Harrigan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 07:56 | Dayton | Rickey Clapper grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 07:52 | Dayton | Kevin Painter is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kevin Painter, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bill Story (SF) William Steele | |
| Subs | Dayton | Louis Tran (SG), Ernest Regalado (SF), Douglas Richardson (PF) Kevin Painter, Scott Kocher, Joe Smith | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Walter Christensen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Harrigan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bill Story (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. PF - Paul Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jesus Medina (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Steven Kidwell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Tran (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Regalado (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Douglas Richardson (fresh) C - Rickey Clapper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on Paul Sanders - foul #4 on Paul Sanders, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons (PG), Michael Scott (C) Walter Christensen, Paul Sanders | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 07:26 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell is whistled for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Albert Bishop (SF) Ernest Regalado | |
| 07:19 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons's pass is intercepted by Douglas Richardson | 54-53 |
| 06:50 | Dayton | Douglas Richardson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 54-53 |
| 06:48 | Rhode Island | Bill Story grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 06:30 | Rhode Island | Jason Harrigan makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Hammons | 57-53 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 06:09 | Dayton | Rickey Clapper can't tip it in | 57-53 |
| 06:08 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Michael Scott | 57-53 |
| 05:39 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons buries a jumper from the left side | 59-53 |
| 05:26 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Albert Bishop | 59-55 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Steele (SG), Paul Sanders (PF) Jason Harrigan, Jesus Medina | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ernest Regalado (PG), Joe Smith (PF) Steven Kidwell, Douglas Richardson | |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Steele | 62-55 |
| 04:46 | Dayton | Louis Tran clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-55 |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | William Steele snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott misses the jump hook from the right block | 62-55 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | Albert Bishop pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 04:11 | Dayton | Louis Tran clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-55 |
| 04:09 | Dayton | Joe Smith tips it but misses | 62-55 |
| 04:07 | Dayton | Albert Bishop gets the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Ernest Regalado connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Smith | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jeffrey Hammons (fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Steele (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bill Story (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Paul Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Scott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ernest Regalado (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Louis Tran (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Bishop (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joe Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Rickey Clapper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Rhode Island | William Steele knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Dayton | Albert Bishop knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-60 |
| 03:05 | Rhode Island | Paul Sanders is called for a charge - foul #5 on Paul Sanders, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen (PG), Jesus Medina (PF), Dusty Smith (C) Jeffrey Hammons, Paul Sanders, Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Kidwell (PG), Scott Kocher (SF), Jeffrey Remer (C) Louis Tran, Albert Bishop, Rickey Clapper | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:48 | Dayton | William Steele is called for the reach on Ernest Regalado - foul #1 on William Steele, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Harrigan (SF) Bill Story | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Ernest Regalado misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Ernest Regalado misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| 02:23 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Joe Smith - foul #3 on Joe Smith, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons (PG), Bill Story (SF) Walter Christensen, Jason Harrigan | |
| Subs | Dayton | Louis Tran (SG), Albert Bishop (SF) Ernest Regalado, Jeffrey Remer | |
| 02:23 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:23 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:19 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell's pass is intercepted by William Steele in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| 01:57 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Steele | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Scott Kocher is fouled on the floor by Jesus Medina - foul #3 on Jesus Medina, team foul #11 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen (PG), Rodney Westervelt (SG), Jason Harrigan (SF) Jeffrey Hammons, William Steele, Bill Story | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ernest Regalado (PG), Kevin Painter (SG), Douglas Richardson (PF), Jeffrey Remer (C) Steven Kidwell, Louis Tran, Albert Bishop, Joe Smith | |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Scott Kocher misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Scott Kocher makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:46 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons (PG), William Steele (SG), Bill Story (SF), Michael Scott (C) Walter Christensen, Rodney Westervelt, Jason Harrigan, Dusty Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | Steven Kidwell (PG), Louis Tran (SG), Albert Bishop (SF), Joe Smith (PF), Rickey Clapper (C) Ernest Regalado, Kevin Painter, Scott Kocher, Douglas Richardson, Jeffrey Remer | |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons is hacked by Albert Bishop - foul #5 on Albert Bishop, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Kocher (SF) Albert Bishop | |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 01:15 | Dayton | Rickey Clapper loses the dribble to Bill Story | 72-61 |
| 00:59 | Rhode Island | William Steele hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 00:58 | Dayton | Rickey Clapper grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Dayton | Joe Smith knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Tran | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | Louis Tran is called for the reach on William Steele in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Tran, team foul #10 | 72-63 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | William Steele misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | William Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:51 | Dayton | Joe Smith grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Joe Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Rickey Clapper | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons is hacked by Steven Kidwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Kidwell, team foul #11 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen (SG) William Steele | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Jeffrey Hammons makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | Louis Tran misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 00:34 | Dayton | Rickey Clapper snags the offensive board | 74-66 |
| 00:31 | Dayton | Joe Smith misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-66 |
| 00:29 | Rhode Island | Jesus Medina grabs the board | 74-66 |
| 00:29 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Steven Kidwell is called for the reach on Michael Scott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Kidwell, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:26 | Dayton | Rickey Clapper gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Louis Tran clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Scott Kocher grabs the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Steven Kidwell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-66 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Michael Scott snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Bill Story is hacked by Steven Kidwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Kidwell, team foul #13 | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Bill Story misses the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Bill Story misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:11 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Rickey Clapper | 74-66 |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Bill Story is called for the reach on Scott Kocher - foul #5 on Bill Story, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Steele (SG) Bill Story | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Scott Kocher makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Scott Kocher makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen is hacked by Steven Kidwell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Kidwell, team foul #14 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ernest Regalado (PG) Steven Kidwell | |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:01 | Rhode Island | Walter Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Scott Kocher misses long on a fullcourt shot | 76-68 |