| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Gary Malasky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Kozloski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Hazel (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug McAloon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doug Brobst (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Schaefer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston U. | Mike Fenner inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Boston U. | The short jumper by Charles Hazel is denied by Doug Brobst | 37-33 |
| 19:35 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:17 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 19:15 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Mike Fenner - foul #1 on Mike Fenner, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:51 | Boston U. | Charles Hazel misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 18:49 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:25 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Doug Brobst | 37-37 |
| 18:13 | Boston U. | James Kozloski misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 18:11 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Billy Taylor | 37-40 |
| 17:28 | Boston U. | Mike Fenner is fouled on the floor by Doug Brobst - foul #1 on Doug Brobst, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 17:15 | Boston U. | Charles Hazel drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gary Malasky | 40-40 |
| 16:55 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Doug McAloon | 40-42 |
| 16:41 | Boston U. | Gary Malasky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Michael Gates (PG), Terry Underhill (SF), Johnny Bannerman (PF) Gary Malasky, Mike Fenner, Charles Hazel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman (SG), Robert Crawford (C) Doug McAloon, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 16:39 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 16:19 | Boston U. | Terry Underhill is whistled for a carry | 40-42 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Joseph Anthony (SF), Jean Wolf (C) James Kozloski, James Murphy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (SG), Robert Hughes (SF), John Soule (C) Billy Taylor, Doug Brobst, Derek Williams | |
| 16:06 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman is denied on a layup by Johnny Bannerman | 40-42 |
| 16:05 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:52 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Soule - foul #1 on John Soule, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| 15:52 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:52 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:52 | Rhode Island | John Soule snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Michael Gates (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Underhill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Bannerman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jean Wolf (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Beers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Soule (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Rhode Island | Johnny Bannerman swats the layup by Robert Crawford | 41-42 |
| 15:36 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 15:30 | Boston U. | Michael Gates misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 15:29 | Boston U. | Joseph Anthony gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:16 | Boston U. | Joseph Anthony comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 15:15 | Boston U. | The offensive rebound goes to Jean Wolf | 41-42 |
| 15:04 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Terry Underhill | 43-42 |
| 14:45 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman is hacked by Michael Gates - foul #1 on Michael Gates, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Gary Malasky (PG), James Kozloski (SG), Mike Fenner (SF), Charles Hazel (PF), James Murphy (C) Michael Gates, Terry Underhill, Joseph Anthony, Johnny Bannerman, Jean Wolf | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor (PG), Doug McAloon (SG), Doug Brobst (SF), Derek Williams (PF), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Robert Troutman, Ray Beers, Robert Hughes, Robert Crawford, John Soule | |
| 14:39 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 43-42 |
| 14:37 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 14:22 | Rhode Island | Charles Hazel is called for the reach on Doug Brobst - foul #3 on Charles Hazel, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| 14:17 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams misses the tip | 43-42 |
| 14:14 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Derek Williams | 43-45 |
| 13:57 | Boston U. | Gary Malasky is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 13:40 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Schaefer | 43-47 |
| 13:24 | Boston U. | James Kozloski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 13:22 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:11 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 13:09 | Boston U. | Mike Fenner grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 12:52 | Boston U. | Gary Malasky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Johnny Bannerman (PF) Charles Hazel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford (C) Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 12:31 | Rhode Island | Mike Fenner takes the ball from Doug McAloon | 43-47 |
| 12:28 | Boston U. | Mike Fenner hits the finger roll | 45-47 |
| 12:19 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford knocks in the floater from close range and he's hacked by James Kozloski - foul #2 on James Kozloski, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Michael Gates (SF) Mike Fenner | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:19 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 12:01 | Boston U. | Robert Crawford blocks the jumper by Johnny Bannerman | 45-50 |
| 12:00 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 11:41 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford misses the lay-in | 45-50 |
| 11:39 | Boston U. | James Murphy pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Gary Malasky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Kozloski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Gates (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Johnny Bannerman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug McAloon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doug Brobst (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Boston U. | James Kozloski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-50 |
| 11:32 | Boston U. | James Murphy grabs the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 11:19 | Boston U. | James Kozloski misses the lay-in | 45-50 |
| 11:17 | Boston U. | James Murphy grabs the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 11:01 | Boston U. | Derek Williams takes the ball from Gary Malasky | 45-50 |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Gary Malasky - foul #3 on Gary Malasky, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Terry Underhill (SG), Mike Fenner (SF), Charles Hazel (PF), Jean Wolf (C) Gary Malasky, James Kozloski, Johnny Bannerman, James Murphy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman (SG), Ray Beers (SF), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Doug McAloon, Doug Brobst, Derek Williams | |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 10:18 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes (SF), John Soule (PF) Billy Taylor, Robert Crawford | |
| 10:04 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| 09:50 | Boston U. | Jonathan Schaefer denies the turnaround by Jean Wolf | 45-53 |
| 09:48 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 09:32 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Gates and he's hacked by Jonathan Schaefer - foul #1 on Jonathan Schaefer, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Boston U. | James Kozloski (SG) Terry Underhill | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst (SF), Derek Williams (PF) Robert Hughes, John Soule | |
| 09:32 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers is denied on a layup by Mike Fenner | 47-53 |
| 09:12 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:57 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf misses the shot in the paint | 47-53 |
| 08:56 | Boston U. | Mike Fenner can't tip it in | 47-53 |
| 08:54 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:30 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-53 |
| 08:28 | Boston U. | Michael Gates grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 08:05 | Boston U. | Robert Troutman steals the ball from Michael Gates | 47-53 |
| 07:45 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Derek Williams | 47-56 |
| 07:32 | Boston U. | Mike Fenner is hacked by Robert Troutman - foul #1 on Robert Troutman, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Gary Malasky (PG), Terry Underhill (SG), Joseph Anthony (SF), Johnny Bannerman (PF), James Murphy (C) Michael Gates, James Kozloski, Mike Fenner, Charles Hazel, Jean Wolf | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor (PG), Doug McAloon (SG), Robert Hughes (SF), Robert Crawford (C) Robert Troutman, Ray Beers, Doug Brobst, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Gary Malasky (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Underhill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Bannerman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doug McAloon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Boston U. | Derek Williams denies the turnaround by Joseph Anthony | 47-56 |
| 07:18 | Boston U. | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Anthony | 47-56 |
| 07:02 | Boston U. | Terry Underhill hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Malasky and the foul's on Doug McAloon - foul #1 on Doug McAloon, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Soule (C) Derek Williams | |
| 07:02 | Boston U. | Terry Underhill makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| 06:41 | Rhode Island | Johnny Bannerman steps in front of the Doug McAloon pass | 50-56 |
| 06:20 | Boston U. | James Murphy misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Soule - foul #2 on John Soule, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Boston U. | James Kozloski (SG) Joseph Anthony | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst (SF) Robert Hughes | |
| 06:20 | Boston U. | James Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 06:20 | Boston U. | James Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 06:20 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 06:01 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Billy Taylor | 51-58 |
| 05:56 | Boston U. | James Kozloski lays it in on a great pass from Terry Underhill and the foul's on Robert Crawford - foul #3 on Robert Crawford, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Mike Fenner (SF), Charles Hazel (PF) Terry Underhill, Johnny Bannerman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Derek Williams (PF), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Robert Crawford, John Soule | |
| 05:56 | Boston U. | James Kozloski makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:32 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Billy Taylor | 54-60 |
| 05:15 | Boston U. | Charles Hazel loses the dribble to Jonathan Schaefer | 54-60 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-60 |
| 04:58 | Boston U. | James Murphy snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 04:31 | Boston U. | Charles Hazel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 04:29 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 04:24 | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Malasky - foul #4 on Gary Malasky, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Michael Gates (PG), Terry Underhill (SF), Johnny Bannerman (PF) Gary Malasky, Mike Fenner, Charles Hazel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman (SG), Robert Crawford (C) Doug McAloon, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 04:24 | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:24 | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:09 | Boston U. | Terry Underhill clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-62 |
| 04:07 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams is fouled on the floor by Michael Gates - foul #2 on Michael Gates, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Jean Wolf (C) James Murphy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (SG), Robert Hughes (SF) Billy Taylor, Doug Brobst | |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 03:49 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Boston U. | James Kozloski makes the shot from the baseline set up by Terry Underhill | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Michael Gates (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Kozloski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Underhill (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Johnny Bannerman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jean Wolf (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Beers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Terry Underhill - foul #2 on Terry Underhill, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Gary Malasky (PG), Mike Fenner (SF), Charles Hazel (PF) James Kozloski, Terry Underhill, Johnny Bannerman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon (SG), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Robert Hughes, Robert Crawford | |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:54 | Boston U. | Michael Gates clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 02:52 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 02:52 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Boston U. | James Kozloski (SG), James Murphy (C) Michael Gates, Jean Wolf | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor (PG), Doug Brobst (SF) Robert Troutman, Ray Beers | |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer is fouled on the floor by James Murphy - foul #2 on James Murphy, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:14 | Boston U. | James Murphy misses the floater from the free throw line | 56-68 |
| 02:13 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams grabs the board | 56-68 |
| 01:44 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billy Taylor | 56-70 |
| 01:32 | Boston U. | James Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 56-70 |
| 01:30 | Boston U. | Charles Hazel tips it but misses | 56-70 |
| 01:28 | Boston U. | James Kozloski misses the tip | 56-70 |
| 01:26 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| 01:07 | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst buries a fadeaway from the left side | 56-72 |
| 00:52 | Boston U. | James Kozloski buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Malasky and the foul's on Doug McAloon - foul #2 on Doug McAloon, team foul #8 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Boston U. | Michael Gates (PG), Terry Underhill (SF), Johnny Bannerman (PF), Jean Wolf (C) Gary Malasky, Mike Fenner, Charles Hazel, James Murphy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman (PG), Ray Beers (SG), Robert Hughes (SF), Robert Crawford (PF), John Soule (C) Billy Taylor, Doug McAloon, Doug Brobst, Derek Williams, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 00:52 | Boston U. | James Kozloski misses the free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:52 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to John Soule | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ray Beers | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Boston U. | Jean Wolf makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Michael Gates | 61-74 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman runs out the clock | 61-74 |