| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joe Eggers (fresh) SG - James McInturff (fresh) SF - Shon Feeney (fresh) PF - Arnulfo Rossi (fresh) C - Lorenzo Brennan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jonathan Schindler (fresh) SG - Alexander Albino (fresh) SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) PF - Charles Edwards (fresh) C - Phillip Root (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan's pass is intercepted by Alexander Albino | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Providence | Richard Anderson misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Providence | Richard Anderson hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | UConn | James McInturff misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Providence | Alexander Albino pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Richard Anderson makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Edwards | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | UConn | Charles Edwards steals the ball from Joe Eggers | 0-4 |
| 18:31 | Providence | Phillip Root's pass is intercepted by Arnulfo Rossi | 0-4 |
| 18:09 | UConn | Shon Feeney clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-4 |
| 18:07 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan gets the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:56 | UConn | James McInturff misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Alexander Albino - foul #1 on Alexander Albino, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:56 | UConn | James McInturff makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:56 | UConn | James McInturff misses the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:56 | Providence | Phillip Root snags the defensive board | 1-4 |
| 17:31 | Providence | Alexander Albino misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 1-4 |
| 17:30 | Providence | Phillip Root tips it home | 1-6 |
| 17:16 | UConn | Phillip Root is called for the reach on Arnulfo Rossi - foul #1 on Phillip Root, team foul #2 | 1-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Eddie Collins (PG), Paul Gebhard (SF), Paul Mouzon (C) Joe Eggers, Shon Feeney, Lorenzo Brennan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:00 | UConn | Paul Mouzon is denied on a layup by Phillip Root | 1-6 |
| 16:58 | UConn | James McInturff pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 16:42 | UConn | James McInturff hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 16:28 | Providence | Phillip Root blows the layup but he's hacked by Eddie Collins - foul #1 on Eddie Collins, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | UConn | Joe Eggers (PG), Thomas Bohl (C) James McInturff, Arnulfo Rossi | |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Larson (SF), Christopher Church (PF) Richard Anderson, Charles Edwards | |
| 16:28 | Providence | Phillip Root makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:28 | Providence | Phillip Root misses the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:28 | UConn | Paul Mouzon grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:22 | UConn | Jonathan Schindler steps in front of the Thomas Bohl pass | 3-7 |
| 16:11 | Providence | Phillip Root's pass is intercepted by Paul Mouzon | 3-7 |
| 16:01 | UConn | Thomas Bohl is hacked by Phillip Root - foul #2 on Phillip Root, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | UConn | Shon Feeney (SG) Thomas Bohl | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Robert Arant (SG), Donald Hoggard (C) Jonathan Schindler, Alexander Albino, Phillip Root | |
| 15:54 | UConn | Shon Feeney scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Mouzon | 6-7 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joe Eggers (fresh) SG - Shon Feeney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Gebhard (fresh) PF - Paul Mouzon (fresh) C - Eddie Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Reich (fresh) SG - Robert Arant (fresh) SF - Lewis Larson (fresh) PF - Christopher Church (fresh) C - Donald Hoggard (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Providence | Paul Mouzon picks off the pass by Robert Arant | 6-7 |
| 15:15 | UConn | Donald Hoggard denies the turnaround by Shon Feeney | 6-7 |
| 15:13 | UConn | Paul Gebhard tips it in | 8-7 |
| 15:02 | Providence | Robert Arant is hacked by Joe Eggers - foul #1 on Joe Eggers, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Arnulfo Rossi (PF), Lorenzo Brennan (C) Joe Eggers, Paul Mouzon, Eddie Collins | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF), Charles Edwards (PF) Robert Arant, Donald Hoggard | |
| 14:43 | Providence | Richard Anderson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Lorenzo Brennan - foul #1 on Lorenzo Brennan, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Alexander Albino (SG) Robert Reich, Lewis Larson | |
| 14:43 | Providence | Richard Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:43 | Providence | Richard Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:32 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi is fouled on the floor by Alexander Albino - foul #2 on Alexander Albino, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Larson (SG) Alexander Albino | |
| 14:15 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi misses short on a jumper in the lane | 8-9 |
| 14:14 | Providence | Charles Edwards gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:58 | Providence | Christopher Church misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 13:56 | UConn | The rebound goes to Shon Feeney | 8-9 |
| 13:35 | UConn | Shon Feeney's pass is intercepted by Richard Anderson | 8-9 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Edwards | 8-11 |
| 13:16 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James McInturff and he's hacked by Charles Edwards - foul #1 on Charles Edwards, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | UConn | Joe Eggers (PG), Victor White (SF) Shon Feeney, Paul Gebhard | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG), Donald Hoggard (C) Richard Anderson, Christopher Church | |
| 13:16 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:08 | Providence | Charles Edwards can't finish the layup | 11-11 |
| 13:06 | UConn | James McInturff snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 12:57 | UConn | Jonathan Schindler steals the ball from James McInturff | 11-11 |
| 12:39 | Providence | Robert Arant double dribbles | 11-11 |
| Subs | UConn | Eddie Collins (SG), Paul Mouzon (C) James McInturff, Lorenzo Brennan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 12:23 | UConn | Joe Eggers hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Arnulfo Rossi | 14-11 |
| 12:16 | Providence | Charles Edwards scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Arant | 14-14 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Eddie Collins's pass is intercepted by Donald Hoggard | 14-14 |
| 11:55 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Eggers - foul #2 on Joe Eggers, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Thomas Bohl (C) Joe Eggers, Arnulfo Rossi | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Richard Anderson (SF), Christopher Church (PF) Jonathan Schindler, Robert Arant, Charles Edwards | |
| 11:33 | Providence | The short jumper by Donald Hoggard is denied by Thomas Bohl | 14-14 |
| 11:31 | UConn | Thomas Bohl grabs the board | 14-14 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eddie Collins (fresh) SG - James McInturff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor White (fresh) PF - Paul Mouzon (fresh) 2 stl. C - Thomas Bohl (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Reich (fresh) SG - Lewis Larson (fresh) SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Church (fresh) C - Donald Hoggard (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | UConn | James McInturff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 11:25 | Providence | The rebound goes to Richard Anderson | 14-14 |
| 11:14 | Providence | Robert Reich misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 11:12 | UConn | Thomas Bohl gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:51 | UConn | Thomas Bohl misses the 3 from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 10:49 | Providence | Robert Reich gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:44 | Providence | Lewis Larson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 10:42 | UConn | Eddie Collins gets the rebound | 14-14 |
| 10:28 | UConn | Robert Reich steps in front of the Paul Mouzon pass | 14-14 |
| 10:14 | Providence | Robert Reich knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Anderson | 14-17 |
| 09:55 | UConn | James McInturff is fouled on the floor by Robert Reich - foul #1 on Robert Reich, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Shon Feeney (PG), Paul Gebhard (SF), Arnulfo Rossi (PF), Lorenzo Brennan (C) Eddie Collins, Victor White, Paul Mouzon, Thomas Bohl | |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Robert Arant (SG), Alex Albin (SF), Charles Edwards (PF) Robert Reich, Lewis Larson, Richard Anderson, Donald Hoggard | |
| 09:42 | UConn | James McInturff misses long on a jumper in the paint | 14-17 |
| 09:41 | Providence | Christopher Church snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 09:23 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-17 |
| 09:21 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 09:16 | UConn | James McInturff misses long on a shot near the basket | 14-17 |
| 09:15 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:57 | UConn | James McInturff scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Gebhard and he's hacked by Robert Arant - foul #1 on Robert Arant, team foul #7 | 16-17 |
| 08:57 | UConn | James McInturff makes the free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:41 | Providence | James McInturff is called for the reach on Robert Arant - foul #1 on James McInturff, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | UConn | Eddie Collins (SG) James McInturff | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF) Alex Albin | |
| 08:27 | Providence | Charles Edwards's pass is intercepted by Lorenzo Brennan | 17-17 |
| 08:22 | UConn | Paul Gebhard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Lewis Larson (SG), Donald Hoggard (C) Robert Arant, Christopher Church | |
| 07:58 | Providence | Donald Hoggard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 07:56 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:42 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan is fouled on the floor by Charles Edwards - foul #2 on Charles Edwards, team foul #8 | 17-17 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG) Charles Edwards | |
| 07:42 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 07:42 | Providence | Donald Hoggard grabs the defensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:26 | Providence | Lewis Larson can't throw it down | 17-17 |
| 07:24 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Shon Feeney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eddie Collins (fresh) SF - Paul Gebhard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arnulfo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lorenzo Brennan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jonathan Schindler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Arant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Hoggard (fresh) C - Lewis Larson (fresh) | |
| 07:11 | UConn | Paul Gebhard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 07:09 | Providence | Donald Hoggard gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:04 | Providence | Richard Anderson buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Schindler and he's hacked by Paul Gebhard - foul #1 on Paul Gebhard, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Victor White (SF), Paul Mouzon (C) Shon Feeney, Paul Gebhard, Lorenzo Brennan | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:04 | Providence | Richard Anderson makes the free throw | 17-20 |
| 06:45 | UConn | James McInturff connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 19-20 |
| 06:20 | Providence | Lewis Larson hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Arant | 19-22 |
| 06:01 | UConn | Paul Mouzon comes up short on the floater in the paint | 19-22 |
| 06:00 | Providence | The rebound goes to Richard Anderson | 19-22 |
| 05:54 | Providence | Richard Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Shon Feeney (PG), Thomas Bohl (C) Eddie Collins, Arnulfo Rossi | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Alex Albin (SF), Christopher Church (C) Jonathan Schindler, Richard Anderson, Donald Hoggard | |
| 05:33 | UConn | Paul Mouzon buries a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Lewis Larson - foul #1 on Lewis Larson, team foul #9 | 21-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Gebhard (SF) Victor White | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF), Donald Hoggard (C) Robert Arant, Lewis Larson | |
| 05:33 | UConn | Paul Mouzon misses the free throw | 21-22 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Donald Hoggard snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 05:20 | Providence | Christopher Church clanks a floater in the lane | 21-22 |
| 05:19 | UConn | James McInturff grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Shon Feeney scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Gebhard and he's hacked by Donald Hoggard - foul #1 on Donald Hoggard, team foul #10 | 23-22 |
| Subs | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan (C) Thomas Bohl | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 05:12 | UConn | Shon Feeney makes the free throw | 24-22 |
| 04:51 | Providence | Richard Anderson drills a jumper from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 04:34 | UConn | James McInturff misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-24 |
| 04:32 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan tips it in | 26-24 |
| 04:17 | Providence | Alex Albin makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Reich and the foul's on James McInturff - foul #2 on James McInturff, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | UConn | Eddie Collins (PG), Victor White (SF), Arnulfo Rossi (PF) Shon Feeney, James McInturff, Paul Mouzon | |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Robert Arant (SG), Lewis Larson (PF) Robert Reich, Richard Anderson, Donald Hoggard | |
| 04:17 | Providence | Alex Albin makes the free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:02 | UConn | Paul Gebhard hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 03:57 | Providence | Arnulfo Rossi denies the turnaround by Robert Arant | 29-27 |
| 03:56 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi grabs the board | 29-27 |
| 03:38 | UConn | Paul Gebhard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-27 |
| 03:36 | Providence | Christopher Church snags the defensive board | 29-27 |
| 03:30 | Providence | Alex Albin buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lewis Larson | 29-30 |
| 03:18 | UConn | Paul Gebhard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 03:17 | UConn | Victor White grabs the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Eddie Collins (fresh) SG - Paul Gebhard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Victor White (fresh) PF - Arnulfo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Lorenzo Brennan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jonathan Schindler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Arant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alex Albin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lewis Larson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Church (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | UConn | Jonathan Schindler is called for the reach on Eddie Collins - foul #1 on Jonathan Schindler, team foul #11 | 29-30 |
| Subs | UConn | Joe Eggers (PG), Shon Feeney (SF), Paul Mouzon (C) Paul Gebhard, Victor White, Lorenzo Brennan | |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Albino (SG), Charles Edwards (PF), Phillip Root (C) Robert Arant, Alex Albin, Christopher Church | |
| 02:58 | UConn | Eddie Collins makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:58 | UConn | Eddie Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:41 | Providence | Phillip Root hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-30 |
| 02:40 | Providence | Lewis Larson tips it in | 31-32 |
| 02:24 | UConn | Eddie Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-32 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi hits the follow up shot | 33-32 |
| 02:01 | Providence | Charles Edwards makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lewis Larson | 33-35 |
| 01:42 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Edwards - foul #3 on Charles Edwards, team foul #12 | 33-35 |
| Subs | UConn | James McInturff (SG), Victor White (SF) Eddie Collins, Shon Feeney | |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (PG), Donald Hoggard (PF) Jonathan Schindler, Charles Edwards | |
| 01:42 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 01:42 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 01:22 | Providence | Phillip Root can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 01:20 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 01:08 | UConn | Alexander Albino steps in front of the Victor White pass | 35-35 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Donald Hoggard slams it home on a nice dish by Alexander Albino | 35-37 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Arnulfo Rossi drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Joe Eggers | 37-37 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Alexander Albino is fouled on the floor by Victor White - foul #1 on Victor White, team foul #8 | 37-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Shon Feeney (PG), Paul Gebhard (SF), Lorenzo Brennan (C) Joe Eggers, Victor White, Paul Mouzon | |
| Subs | Providence | Richard Anderson (SF) Lewis Larson | |
| 00:21 | Providence | Alexander Albino makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Alexander Albino misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:21 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Shon Feeney is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Reich - foul #2 on Robert Reich, team foul #13 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Robert Arant (SG) Robert Reich, Alexander Albino | |
| 00:17 | UConn | Shon Feeney makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:17 | UConn | Shon Feeney misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:17 | Providence | Donald Hoggard pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 00:02 | Providence | Robert Arant comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-38 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Donald Hoggard tips it home | 38-40 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Shon Feeney can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 38-40 |