| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - John Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leroy Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leonard Cook (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Doug McAloon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Doug Brobst (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Schaefer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst inbounds the ball | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Jeremy Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas (C) Jeremy Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 19:19 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Rodriguez - foul #1 on Alonzo Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| 19:04 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Sanders - foul #1 on John Sanders, team foul #3 | 28-41 |
| 19:04 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:04 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon misses the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 19:04 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas gets the rebound | 28-42 |
| 18:38 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-42 |
| 18:36 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Pappas | 28-42 |
| 18:28 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Cook is fouled on the floor by Doug McAloon - foul #1 on Doug McAloon, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| 18:14 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 18:12 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas snags the offensive board | 28-42 |
| 17:56 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez misses long on a floater in the lane | 28-42 |
| 17:55 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 17:43 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-42 |
| 17:42 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 17:33 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Leroy Coleman | 31-42 |
| 17:19 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 31-42 |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon tips it home | 31-44 |
| 17:06 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez is hacked by Billy Taylor - foul #2 on Billy Taylor, team foul #2 | 31-44 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Harold Dye (PG), Thomas Kyzer (SG), James Davidson (SF), Dean Bucy (C) John Sanders, Leroy Coleman, Alonzo Rodriguez, Donald Pappas | |
| 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 | |
| 16:52 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer lays it in on a great pass from Harold Dye and he's fouled by Ray Beers - foul #1 on Ray Beers, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| 16:52 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 16:34 | Rhode Island | John Soule comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 16:32 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 16:14 | Rhode Island | Dean Bucy picks off the pass by Robert Troutman | 34-44 |
| 16:04 | St. Bonaventure | Dean Bucy connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Kyzer | 37-44 |
| 15:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford misses the dunk attempt | 37-44 |
| 15:46 | St. Bonaventure | Dean Bucy grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Thomas Kyzer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Dye (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leonard Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dean Bucy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ray Beers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Soule (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 15:40 | St. Bonaventure | Harold Dye tips it home | 39-44 |
| 15:18 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 15:16 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford grabs the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 15:05 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford misses the lay-in | 39-44 |
| 15:04 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Cook pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 14:43 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 14:42 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Cook snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 14:27 | St. Bonaventure | The refs have stopped play. Thomas Kyzer is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 39-44 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders (PG), Leroy Coleman (SG), Alonzo Rodriguez (SF), Donald Pappas (PF), Jeremy Fitzgerald (C) Thomas Kyzer, Harold Dye, James Davidson, Leonard Cook, Dean Bucy | |
| 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 | |
| 14:17 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 14:15 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| 13:44 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 13:42 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Fitzgerald snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 13:28 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 13:27 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 13:05 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| 12:49 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Jeremy Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eugene Shields (C) Jeremy Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:41 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Doug McAloon | 39-47 |
| 12:34 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Harold Dye (PG) John Sanders | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:06 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams is denied on a layup by Alonzo Rodriguez | 39-47 |
| 12:05 | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 11:50 | St. Bonaventure | Harold Dye scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Leroy Coleman | 42-47 |
| 11:39 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Doug McAloon | 42-49 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Harold Dye (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Coleman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Pappas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Eugene Shields (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Doug McAloon (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Doug Brobst (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Schaefer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 11:22 | St. Bonaventure | Eugene Shields gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 11:11 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Harold Dye | 44-49 |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Taylor | 44-52 |
| 10:19 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas is whistled for a carry | 44-52 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders (PG), James Davidson (SF), Leonard Cook (PF) Leroy Coleman, Alonzo Rodriguez, Donald Pappas | |
| 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 | |
| 09:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford is fouled on the floor by James Davidson - foul #1 on James Davidson, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Dean Bucy (C) Eugene Shields | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 09:35 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island | John Soule tips it but misses | 44-52 |
| 09:33 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:12 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on John Soule - foul #1 on John Soule, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman (SG) Harold Dye | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 09:12 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:12 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:52 | Rhode Island | John Soule throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-52 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eugene Shields (PF) Leonard Cook | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor (PG), Doug Brobst (SF), Derek Williams (PF) Ray Beers, Robert Hughes, John Soule | |
| 08:23 | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-54 |
| 07:48 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dean Bucy | 51-54 |
| 07:39 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Troutman | 51-56 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - John Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Leroy Coleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eugene Shields (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Dean Bucy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Doug Brobst (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Davidson | 53-56 |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | John Sanders takes the ball from Derek Williams | 53-56 |
| 07:00 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders lays it up and in | 55-56 |
| 06:38 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-56 |
| 06:37 | St. Bonaventure | Dean Bucy snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 06:33 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dean Bucy | 58-56 |
| 06:18 | Rhode Island | James Davidson picks off the pass by Doug Brobst | 58-56 |
| 06:04 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders is fouled on the floor by Robert Troutman - foul #1 on Robert Troutman, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Harold Dye (PG), Alonzo Rodriguez (SF), Leonard Cook (PF), Jeremy Fitzgerald (C) John Sanders, James Davidson, Eugene Shields, Dean Bucy | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (PG), Doug McAloon (SG), Robert Hughes (SF), John Soule (PF), Jonathan Schaefer (C) Billy Taylor, Robert Troutman, Doug Brobst, Derek Williams, Robert Crawford | |
| 05:44 | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 58-56 |
| 05:43 | Rhode Island | John Soule gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 05:25 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 58-56 |
| 05:24 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer snags the offensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:05 | Rhode Island | John Soule comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-56 |
| 05:04 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Jeremy Fitzgerald | 58-56 |
| 04:54 | St. Bonaventure | Ray Beers takes the ball from Jeremy Fitzgerald | 58-56 |
| 04:41 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ray Beers | 58-59 |
| 04:21 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez double dribbles | 58-59 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders (PG) Leroy Coleman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor (PG), Doug Brobst (SF), Derek Williams (PF) Ray Beers, Robert Hughes, John Soule | |
| 04:02 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 04:00 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:46 | St. Bonaventure | Harold Dye hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 03:44 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jonathan Schaefer | 58-59 |
| 03:27 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-59 |
| 03:26 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Cook pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - John Sanders (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Harold Dye (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leonard Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Billy Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Doug McAloon (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Doug Brobst (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Derek Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Schaefer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 58-59 |
| 03:10 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Fitzgerald | 58-59 |
| 03:04 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Fitzgerald scores on a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Doug Brobst - foul #1 on Doug Brobst, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman (SG), James Davidson (SF), Donald Pappas (PF) Harold Dye, Alonzo Rodriguez, Leonard Cook | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman (SG), Robert Crawford (C) Doug McAloon, Jonathan Schaefer | |
| 03:04 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Fitzgerald misses the free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:04 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Derek Williams | 60-59 |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Doug Brobst knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Troutman | 60-62 |
| 03:00 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Harold Dye (PG) John Sanders | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon (SG) Robert Troutman | |
| 02:48 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 60-62 |
| 02:46 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:42 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on Doug Brobst - foul #2 on Doug Brobst, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez (SF), Leonard Cook (PF) James Davidson, Donald Pappas | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer (C) Robert Crawford | |
| 02:29 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Doug Brobst - foul #3 on Doug Brobst, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 02:29 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:29 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:08 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Billy Taylor, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson (SG) Leroy Coleman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 02:06 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders (PG), Leroy Coleman (SG) Harold Dye, James Davidson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:54 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Fitzgerald blows the layup | 62-62 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 01:43 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Rodriguez swats the short shot by Jonathan Schaefer | 62-62 |
| 01:41 | St. Bonaventure | Jeremy Fitzgerald grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 01:36 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Leroy Coleman | 65-62 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-62 |
| 01:01 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Sanders | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Derek Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Billy Taylor | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:28 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders is denied on a layup by Jonathan Schaefer | 68-65 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Rhode Island | John Sanders steals the ball from Doug Brobst | 68-65 |
| 00:14 | St. Bonaventure | John Sanders banks in the layup | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Doug McAloon misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-65 |
| 00:08 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Schaefer | 70-65 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Schaefer scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Doug McAloon | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Taylor - foul #4 on Billy Taylor, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:02 | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:02 | St. Bonaventure | Leroy Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Billy Taylor misses the fullcourt shot | 72-68 |