| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Batton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Ernest Byas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Ahl (fresh) PF - John Wight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Browne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne comes up short on the floater from the left block | 27-35 |
| 19:40 | Providence | The rebound goes to Clarence Johnson | 27-35 |
| 19:28 | Providence | Ernest Byas steps in front of the Charles Edwards pass | 27-35 |
| 19:25 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl misses the easy layup | 27-35 |
| 19:23 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl tips it home | 27-37 |
| 19:03 | Providence | David Batton drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 18:48 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Clarence Johnson - foul #2 on Clarence Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 18:48 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:48 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:39 | Providence | Alexander Albino is called for a charge - foul #1 on Alexander Albino, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| 18:19 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Clarence Johnson - foul #3 on Clarence Johnson, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Church (C) Clarence Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 18:19 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 18:19 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 18:12 | Providence | Alexander Albino's pass is intercepted by Bryan Browne | 30-40 |
| 17:54 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Browne | 30-42 |
| 17:47 | Providence | Richard Anderson is hacked by Ernest Ahl - foul #2 on Ernest Ahl, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton (SG), Steve Balling (SF), Donald Valenza (PF) Robert Anderson, Ernest Ahl, John Wight | |
| 17:28 | Providence | Richard Anderson is hacked by Bryan Browne - foul #2 on Bryan Browne, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Alfred Elmore (SG), Lewis Larson (SF), Donald Hoggard (C) Alexander Albino, Richard Anderson, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 17:18 | Providence | Donald Hoggard's pass is intercepted by Patrick Horton | 30-42 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton misses the lay-in | 30-42 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Lewis Larson snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Lewis Larson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by David Batton | 33-42 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Christopher Church - foul #3 on Christopher Church, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Albino (SG), Charles Edwards (PF) David Batton, Christopher Church | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson (SG), Ernest Ahl (SF), Jeffrey Taylor (C) Ernest Byas, Steve Balling, Bryan Browne | |
| 16:22 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:22 | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 15:57 | Providence | Alfred Elmore is whistled for a carry | 33-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF), Clarence Johnson (C) Lewis Larson, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Wight (PF) Donald Valenza | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Alfred Elmore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Patrick Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Ahl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wight (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ernest Ahl | 33-46 |
| 15:16 | Providence | Charles Edwards misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-46 |
| 15:15 | Providence | Clarence Johnson can't tip it in | 33-46 |
| 15:13 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 14:59 | Providence | Charles Edwards pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 14:42 | Providence | Alfred Elmore misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Taylor - foul #3 on Jeffrey Taylor, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Providence | David Batton (PG), Christopher Church (PF) Alexander Albino, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas (PG), Lynn Bauer (SG), Steve Balling (SF), Bryan Browne (C) Patrick Horton, Robert Anderson, Ernest Ahl, Jeffrey Taylor | |
| 14:42 | Providence | Alfred Elmore misses the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 14:42 | Providence | Alfred Elmore makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 14:22 | South Carolina State | John Wight hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Church - foul #4 on Christopher Church, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hoggard (PF) Christopher Church | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 14:22 | South Carolina State | John Wight misses the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 14:22 | South Carolina State | John Wight misses the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 14:22 | Providence | Donald Hoggard gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 14:06 | Providence | David Batton buries a jumper from the left side | 36-46 |
| 13:52 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne blows the layup | 36-46 |
| 13:50 | Providence | Clarence Johnson pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 13:40 | Providence | Alfred Elmore hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Anderson | 38-46 |
| 13:23 | South Carolina State | Lynn Bauer makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Byas | 38-49 |
| 12:59 | Providence | Alfred Elmore scores on a shot from the right side set up by Richard Anderson | 40-49 |
| 12:49 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas is fouled on the floor by David Batton - foul #1 on David Batton, team foul #6 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Ted Capetillo (PG), Alexander Albino (SG), Lewis Larson (SF), Charles Edwards (PF) David Batton, Alfred Elmore, Richard Anderson, Clarence Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson (SG), Ernest Ahl (SF), Donald Valenza (PF), Jeffrey Taylor (C) Lynn Bauer, Steve Balling, John Wight, Bryan Browne | |
| 12:34 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-49 |
| 12:32 | Providence | Donald Hoggard snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 12:10 | Providence | Robert Anderson steals the ball from Lewis Larson | 40-49 |
| 11:48 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 11:47 | Providence | Ted Capetillo grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ted Capetillo (fresh) SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Larson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Hoggard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Ernest Byas (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernest Ahl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Valenza (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Providence | Lewis Larson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ernest Ahl - foul #3 on Ernest Ahl, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Providence | David Batton (PG), Clarence Johnson (C) Ted Capetillo, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne (C) Jeffrey Taylor | |
| 11:36 | Providence | Lewis Larson makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:36 | Providence | Lewis Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:13 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Anderson | 42-52 |
| 10:55 | Providence | Alexander Albino lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Edwards | 44-52 |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne is hacked by David Batton - foul #2 on David Batton, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Alfred Elmore (SG) Alexander Albino | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton (PG), Lynn Bauer (SG), Steve Balling (SF), John Wight (PF) Ernest Byas, Robert Anderson, Ernest Ahl, Donald Valenza | |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:40 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:27 | Providence | Clarence Johnson lays it in set up by Lewis Larson | 46-54 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Batton - foul #3 on David Batton, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF) Lewis Larson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 10:23 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 10:02 | Providence | Alfred Elmore misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-56 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 09:39 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 09:24 | Providence | Bryan Browne steals the ball from Richard Anderson | 46-58 |
| 09:01 | South Carolina State | John Wight comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-58 |
| 08:59 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to John Wight | 46-58 |
| 08:42 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Horton | 46-58 |
| 08:21 | South Carolina State | Lynn Bauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Albino (SG), Lewis Larson (SF), Donald Hoggard (PF) David Batton, Richard Anderson, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas (PG), Robert Anderson (SG), Ernest Ahl (SF), Donald Valenza (PF), Jeffrey Taylor (C) Patrick Horton, Lynn Bauer, Steve Balling, John Wight, Bryan Browne | |
| 08:07 | Providence | Clarence Johnson is hacked by Jeffrey Taylor - foul #4 on Jeffrey Taylor, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Victor Shearer (C) Jeffrey Taylor | |
| 07:51 | Providence | Alfred Elmore misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 07:50 | Providence | Donald Hoggard grabs the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 07:36 | Providence | Alexander Albino buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lewis Larson | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Alfred Elmore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Larson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Hoggard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clarence Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Ernest Byas (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Ahl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Valenza (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Shearer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 07:14 | Providence | Donald Hoggard gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 06:59 | Providence | Donald Hoggard can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 06:57 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 06:42 | South Carolina State | Lewis Larson takes the ball from Robert Anderson | 49-58 |
| 06:39 | Providence | Alexander Albino can't finish the layup | 49-58 |
| 06:38 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 06:34 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Clarence Johnson - foul #4 on Clarence Johnson, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Ted Capetillo (PG), Richard Anderson (SF), Christopher Church (PF) Alfred Elmore, Lewis Larson, Clarence Johnson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Steve Balling (SF), Bryan Browne (C) Ernest Ahl, Victor Shearer | |
| 06:34 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:34 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:12 | Providence | Alexander Albino misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 06:11 | Providence | Donald Hoggard tips it home | 51-59 |
| 05:52 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 51-59 |
| 05:50 | Providence | Christopher Church pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Ted Capetillo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Anderson - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Providence | David Batton (PG), Charles Edwards (PF) Alexander Albino, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton (SG), John Wight (PF) Robert Anderson, Donald Valenza | |
| 05:45 | Providence | Ted Capetillo makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Ted Capetillo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:33 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Ernest Byas | 53-62 |
| 05:23 | Providence | Patrick Horton is called for the reach on David Batton - foul #1 on Patrick Horton, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Alfred Elmore (SG) Ted Capetillo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl (SF) Steve Balling | |
| 05:23 | Providence | David Batton misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 05:23 | South Carolina State | John Wight gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 05:07 | South Carolina State | Bryan Browne banks in the layup on a great pass from Patrick Horton | 53-64 |
| 04:54 | Providence | Charles Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-64 |
| 04:53 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | John Wight loses the dribble to David Batton | 53-64 |
| 04:17 | Providence | David Batton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-64 |
| 04:15 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| 04:10 | South Carolina State | Ernest Ahl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-64 |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Albino (SG), Lewis Larson (SF), Donald Hoggard (C) Alfred Elmore, Richard Anderson, Christopher Church | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson (SG), Steve Balling (SF), Jeffrey Taylor (C) Ernest Byas, Ernest Ahl, Bryan Browne | |
| 03:49 | Providence | Donald Hoggard is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Taylor - foul #5 on Jeffrey Taylor, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Donald Valenza (PF), Victor Shearer (C) John Wight, Jeffrey Taylor | |
| 03:49 | Providence | Donald Hoggard misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 03:49 | South Carolina State | Victor Shearer snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | South Carolina State | Victor Shearer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Patrick Horton | 53-66 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Batton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Larson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Hoggard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Patrick Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Balling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Valenza (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Shearer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Providence | Lewis Larson misses the floater from the left side | 53-66 |
| 03:04 | Providence | Lewis Larson snags the offensive board | 53-66 |
| 02:48 | Providence | David Batton misses the jumper from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 02:47 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson pulls down the rebound | 53-66 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton is hacked by Lewis Larson - foul #3 on Lewis Larson, team foul #10 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Providence | Ted Capetillo (PG), Alfred Elmore (SG), Christopher Church (PF) David Batton, Alexander Albino, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lynn Bauer (SG) Robert Anderson | |
| 02:33 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton misses the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 02:22 | Providence | Ted Capetillo connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Alfred Elmore | 55-67 |
| 01:58 | South Carolina State | Patrick Horton misses the easy layup | 55-67 |
| 01:56 | Providence | Christopher Church grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 01:41 | Providence | Lewis Larson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 55-67 |
| 01:39 | South Carolina State | Steve Balling pulls down the rebound | 55-67 |
| 01:19 | South Carolina State | Lynn Bauer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-67 |
| 01:18 | Providence | Donald Hoggard gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| 00:54 | Providence | Alfred Elmore drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ted Capetillo | 58-67 |
| 00:54 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Providence | David Batton (PG), Alexander Albino (SG), Richard Anderson (SF), Charles Edwards (PF), Clarence Johnson (C) Ted Capetillo, Alfred Elmore, Lewis Larson, Christopher Church, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas (PG), Robert Anderson (SG), Ernest Ahl (SF), John Wight (PF), Bryan Browne (C) Patrick Horton, Lynn Bauer, Steve Balling, Donald Valenza, Victor Shearer | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson is hacked by Alexander Albino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Albino, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Steve Balling (SF) Ernest Ahl | |
| 00:52 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Providence | Alexander Albino's floater is knocked away by Bryan Browne | 58-69 |
| 00:45 | South Carolina State | John Wight gets the rebound | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | South Carolina State | Robert Anderson banks in the layup set up by Steve Balling | 58-71 |
| 00:11 | Providence | David Batton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina State | John Wight grabs the board | 58-71 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Ernest Byas runs out the clock | 58-71 |