| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - David Dobson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Roberto Esposito (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brunon Jagielski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Culp (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brad Peters (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Harold Bunyard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Schiefelbein (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Troy Cabezas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Hemphill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Bolander (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brunon Jagielski | 36-37 |
| 19:42 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 19:40 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Brad Peters | 36-37 |
| 19:20 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters is wide open but clanks a shot from the baseline | 36-37 |
| 19:19 | Rhode Island | David Dobson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 19:12 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from David Dobson | 38-37 |
| 19:08 | La Salle | Harold Bunyard misses the shot in the lane | 38-37 |
| 19:06 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp is open and scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from David Dobson | 40-37 |
| 18:54 | La Salle | Brad Peters is called for the reach on John Bolander - foul #1 on Brad Peters, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Rodney Rogers (SG) Dwayne Schiefelbein | |
| 18:31 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Harold Bunyard | 40-39 |
| 18:21 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 18:19 | La Salle | John Bolander grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:15 | La Salle | Harold Bunyard comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on David Dobson - foul #1 on David Dobson, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Wood (PG), Andrew Britt (SG), Peter Marlow (SF), Brian Hoadley (PF), Steven Overton (C) David Dobson, Roberto Esposito, Brunon Jagielski, Joseph Culp, Brad Peters | |
| Subs | La Salle | Charles Hill (SF), Ernest Howse (PF), Fredrick Robinson (C) Troy Cabezas, Wilson Hemphill, John Bolander | |
| 18:15 | La Salle | Harold Bunyard makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:15 | La Salle | Harold Bunyard makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton misses the lay-in but the foul's on Harold Bunyard - foul #3 on Harold Bunyard, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Zane (C) Harold Bunyard | |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:04 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:04 | La Salle | Charles Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:58 | La Salle | Charles Hill is hacked by Andrew Britt - foul #1 on Andrew Britt, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| 17:45 | La Salle | Ernest Howse makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Hill | 41-43 |
| 17:20 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Hoadley and he's fouled by Ernest Howse - foul #1 on Ernest Howse, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito (SG) Andrew Britt | |
| Subs | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein (SG), Wilson Hemphill (PF) Rodney Rogers, John Zane | |
| 17:20 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:07 | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-43 |
| 17:05 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Howse | 44-43 |
| 16:47 | La Salle | John Wood takes the ball from Dwayne Schiefelbein | 44-43 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow lays it up and in on a great pass from John Wood | 46-43 |
| 16:24 | La Salle | Ernest Howse loses the dribble to Peter Marlow | 46-43 |
| 16:06 | Rhode Island | Brian Hoadley is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from John Wood | 48-43 |
| 15:47 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill lays it in | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Peter Marlow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Hoadley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Overton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Charles Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne Schiefelbein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Howse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Hemphill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Fredrick Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | John Wood is hacked by Fredrick Robinson - foul #2 on Fredrick Robinson, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Dobson (PG), Andrew Britt (SG), Brunon Jagielski (SF), Joseph Culp (PF), Brad Peters (C) John Wood, Roberto Esposito, Peter Marlow, Brian Hoadley, Steven Overton | |
| Subs | La Salle | Harold Bunyard (PG), Rodney Rogers (SG), Troy Cabezas (SF), John Zane (PF), John Bolander (C) Charles Hill, Dwayne Schiefelbein, Ernest Howse, Wilson Hemphill, Fredrick Robinson | |
| 15:15 | Rhode Island | John Zane steals the ball from David Dobson | 48-45 |
| 14:49 | La Salle | Brunon Jagielski is called for the reach on Troy Cabezas - foul #3 on Brunon Jagielski, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| 14:31 | La Salle | Harold Bunyard clanks a 3 from straight away | 48-45 |
| 14:29 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 14:27 | Rhode Island | David Dobson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Norman Cason (C) Brad Peters | |
| Subs | La Salle | Fred Cherry (SG) Harold Bunyard | |
| 14:13 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Zane | 48-48 |
| 14:06 | Rhode Island | David Dobson is hacked by John Zane - foul #1 on John Zane, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito (SG) Andrew Britt | |
| Subs | La Salle | Harold Bunyard (PG), Wilson Hemphill (PF) Rodney Rogers, John Zane | |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | David Dobson makes the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Harold Bunyard - foul #4 on Harold Bunyard, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Rodney Rogers (PG) Harold Bunyard | |
| 13:59 | Rhode Island | David Dobson misses the free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:59 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 13:52 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 13:50 | Rhode Island | David Dobson grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 13:44 | Rhode Island | Fred Cherry steals it from Joseph Culp in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 13:32 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 13:30 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 13:17 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp connects on the open floater from the right block | 52-48 |
| 12:57 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers misses the shot from the left side | 52-48 |
| 12:56 | La Salle | John Bolander can't tip it in | 52-48 |
| 12:55 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 12:37 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp misses the wide open floater from the baseline | 52-50 |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito hits the follow up shot | 54-50 |
| 12:30 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas connects on the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Brunon Jagielski - foul #4 on Brunon Jagielski, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Britt (SG), Peter Marlow (SF), Steven Overton (PF), Brad Peters (C) Roberto Esposito, Brunon Jagielski, Joseph Culp, Norman Cason | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Zane (PG), Dwayne Schiefelbein (SG), Ernest Howse (C) Rodney Rogers, Fred Cherry, John Bolander | |
| 12:30 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas misses the free throw | 54-52 |
| 12:30 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 12:12 | Rhode Island | Andrew Britt blows the wide open layup | 54-52 |
| 12:10 | La Salle | Ernest Howse grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 11:53 | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-54 |
| 11:40 | Rhode Island | Andrew Britt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 11:38 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters tips it in | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - David Dobson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Britt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Marlow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Overton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brad Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - John Zane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Dwayne Schiefelbein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Troy Cabezas (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Hemphill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Ernest Howse (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 56-54 |
| 11:16 | La Salle | Ernest Howse hits the follow up shot | 56-56 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Wood (PG), Brian Hoadley (PF) David Dobson, Steven Overton | |
| Subs | La Salle | Rodney Rogers (PG), Charles Hill (SF), Fredrick Robinson (C) John Zane, Troy Cabezas, Ernest Howse | |
| 11:04 | La Salle | Andrew Britt is called for the reach on Dwayne Schiefelbein - foul #2 on Andrew Britt, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito (SG) Andrew Britt | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Bolander (C) Wilson Hemphill | |
| 10:50 | La Salle | Fredrick Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Tommy Powell (SF) Peter Marlow | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 10:29 | Rhode Island | John Wood can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 10:28 | Rhode Island | Tommy Powell can't tip it in | 56-56 |
| 10:26 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters snags the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 10:14 | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito drills a fadeaway from the left side | 58-56 |
| 10:00 | La Salle | Brian Hoadley blocks the jumper by John Bolander | 58-56 |
| 09:58 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 09:54 | Rhode Island | John Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Rogers - foul #1 on Rodney Rogers, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Dobson (PG), Andrew Britt (SG), Peter Marlow (SF), Steven Overton (PF), Norman Cason (C) John Wood, Roberto Esposito, Tommy Powell, Brian Hoadley, Brad Peters | |
| Subs | La Salle | Fred Cherry (SF), Wilson Hemphill (PF) Charles Hill, Fredrick Robinson | |
| 09:33 | Rhode Island | Andrew Britt misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 58-56 |
| 09:31 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:25 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers is called for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Zane (PG), Troy Cabezas (SF), Ernest Howse (C) Rodney Rogers, Dwayne Schiefelbein, John Bolander | |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Cabezas - foul #3 on Troy Cabezas, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 09:00 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ernest Howse | 60-58 |
| 08:53 | Rhode Island | Andrew Britt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Wood (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Tommy Powell (SF), Joseph Culp (PF), Brian Hoadley (C) David Dobson, Andrew Britt, Peter Marlow, Steven Overton, Norman Cason | |
| Subs | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein (SG) Fred Cherry | |
| 08:45 | La Salle | John Zane is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Zane, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Charles Hill (SG), Fredrick Robinson (C) Dwayne Schiefelbein, Troy Cabezas | |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island | Brian Hoadley is whistled for traveling | 60-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein (SG) John Zane | |
| 08:09 | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brad Peters (C) Brian Hoadley | |
| Subs | La Salle | Troy Cabezas (SF) Ernest Howse | |
| 08:05 | Rhode Island | John Wood's pass is intercepted by Charles Hill in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 07:42 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 07:41 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 07:26 | Rhode Island | Fredrick Robinson denies the turnaround by Roberto Esposito | 60-58 |
| 07:25 | La Salle | Fredrick Robinson pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tommy Powell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Culp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brad Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Charles Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dwayne Schiefelbein (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Troy Cabezas (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wilson Hemphill (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Fredrick Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow (PG), Andrew Britt (SG), Brunon Jagielski (SF), Steven Overton (PF), Norman Cason (C) John Wood, Roberto Esposito, Tommy Powell, Joseph Culp, Brad Peters | |
| Subs | La Salle | Harold Bunyard (PG), Rodney Rogers (SG), Fred Cherry (SF), Ernest Howse (PF), John Bolander (C) Charles Hill, Dwayne Schiefelbein, Troy Cabezas, Wilson Hemphill, Fredrick Robinson | |
| 06:55 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton loses the dribble to Fred Cherry | 60-58 |
| 06:51 | La Salle | Harold Bunyard banks in the layup on a great pass from Fred Cherry | 60-60 |
| 06:49 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow loses the dribble to Harold Bunyard in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| 06:40 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Fred Cherry | 60-63 |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Harold Bunyard - foul #5 on Harold Bunyard, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Hoadley (PF) Norman Cason | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Zane (PG), Troy Cabezas (SF) Harold Bunyard, Fred Cherry | |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:08 | La Salle | Brunon Jagielski denies the turnaround by Rodney Rogers | 62-63 |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Peter Marlow | 62-63 |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Bolander - foul #3 on John Bolander, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Roberto Esposito (SG) Peter Marlow | |
| Subs | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill (PF) Ernest Howse | |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:47 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Wilson Hemphill | 62-63 |
| 05:39 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Steven Overton - foul #2 on Steven Overton, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Dobson (PG), Joseph Culp (PF) Andrew Britt, Steven Overton | |
| Subs | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein (SG) Rodney Rogers | |
| 05:39 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 05:39 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 05:17 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Roberto Esposito | 65-65 |
| 04:57 | La Salle | John Zane hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 65-65 |
| 04:55 | Rhode Island | Brian Hoadley snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 04:29 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Roberto Esposito | 68-65 |
| 04:13 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 04:12 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 04:00 | Rhode Island | David Dobson connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roberto Esposito | 70-65 |
| 04:00 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Peter Marlow (SF), Steven Overton (PF), Norman Cason (C) Brunon Jagielski, Joseph Culp, Brian Hoadley | |
| Subs | La Salle | Rodney Rogers (PG), Charles Hill (SG), Fred Cherry (SF), Fredrick Robinson (PF), Ernest Howse (C) John Zane, Dwayne Schiefelbein, Troy Cabezas, Wilson Hemphill, John Bolander | |
| 03:48 | La Salle | Fred Cherry is hacked by Peter Marlow - foul #2 on Peter Marlow, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| 03:48 | La Salle | Fred Cherry misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Steven Overton grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 03:33 | Rhode Island | David Dobson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Roberto Esposito | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Hill and the foul's on Roberto Esposito - foul #2 on Roberto Esposito, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Wood (PG), Andrew Britt (SG), Brad Peters (C) David Dobson, Roberto Esposito, Norman Cason | |
| Subs | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill (PF) Ernest Howse | |
| 03:17 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers makes the free throw | 73-68 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andrew Britt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Marlow (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Overton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brad Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Rodney Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Cherry (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Wilson Hemphill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Fredrick Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters is fouled on the floor by Fred Cherry - foul #3 on Fred Cherry, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:38 | La Salle | Charles Hill is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charles Hill, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski (SF) Peter Marlow | |
| Subs | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein (SG), Troy Cabezas (SF), Ernest Howse (C) Charles Hill, Fred Cherry, Fredrick Robinson | |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Dobson (PG), Roberto Esposito (SG), Joseph Culp (PF) John Wood, Andrew Britt, Steven Overton | |
| Subs | La Salle | Charles Hill (SG), Fredrick Robinson (PF), John Zane (C) Dwayne Schiefelbein, Troy Cabezas, Wilson Hemphill | |
| 02:16 | Rhode Island | David Dobson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 02:14 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters snags the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 02:01 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ernest Howse - foul #2 on Ernest Howse, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Fred Cherry (SG) Rodney Rogers | |
| 02:01 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 02:01 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 02:01 | La Salle | Fredrick Robinson pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| 02:01 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:48 | La Salle | Ernest Howse hits a floater from close range set up by Charles Hill | 76-70 |
| 01:45 | Rhode Island | John Zane is called for the reach on Joseph Culp in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Zane, team foul #14 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Rodney Rogers (PG), Dwayne Schiefelbein (SG), Troy Cabezas (SF), Wilson Hemphill (PF), John Bolander (C) Charles Hill, Fred Cherry, Ernest Howse, Fredrick Robinson, John Zane | |
| 01:45 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:45 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 01:45 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill gets the rebound | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:40 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 77-70 |
| 01:38 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Roberto Esposito | 77-70 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | David Dobson misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 77-70 |
| 01:31 | La Salle | John Bolander grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 01:25 | La Salle | Wilson Hemphill knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Dwayne Schiefelbein | 77-72 |
| 01:08 | Rhode Island | Brunon Jagielski buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roberto Esposito | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | La Salle | Dwayne Schiefelbein connects on the 3 from straight away | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Schiefelbein - foul #2 on Dwayne Schiefelbein, team foul #15 | 79-75 |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Brad Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-75 |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp gets the rebound | 81-75 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Rodney Rogers is called for the reach on Joseph Culp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Rogers, team foul #16 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Wood (SG), Peter Marlow (SF) Roberto Esposito, Brunon Jagielski | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:30 | Rhode Island | Joseph Culp misses the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:30 | La Salle | The rebound goes to John Bolander | 82-75 |
| 00:24 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-75 |
| 00:22 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas snags the offensive board | 82-75 |
| 00:18 | La Salle | Rodney Rogers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-75 |
| 00:16 | La Salle | Troy Cabezas grabs the offensive board | 82-75 |
| 00:14 | La Salle | Brad Peters steals the ball from Rodney Rogers | 82-75 |
| 00:14 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Hoadley (PF) Joseph Culp | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | David Dobson is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Rogers - foul #3 on Rodney Rogers, team foul #17 | 82-75 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | David Dobson makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | David Dobson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:07 | La Salle | David Dobson steals the ball from Rodney Rogers | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | David Dobson runs out the clock | 84-75 |