| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ted McCoy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Cesar Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Negron (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leslie Buchanan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Willie Haefner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Wagers (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Buker, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:53 | George Washington | Terry Wagers misses the lay-in | 34-37 |
| 19:52 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:49 | Rhode Island | Cesar Russo is called for the reach on Frank Shaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cesar Russo, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:27 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 19:25 | George Washington | Willie Haefner grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:21 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses the easy layup but the foul's on Frank Shaw - foul #1 on Frank Shaw, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| 19:21 | George Washington | Willie Haefner makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 19:21 | George Washington | Willie Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 19:02 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 19:01 | George Washington | Terry Wagers grabs the board | 34-39 |
| 18:38 | George Washington | Willie Haefner comes up short on the floater from the right side | 34-39 |
| 18:37 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 18:35 | Rhode Island | Cesar Russo steals it from Ted McCoy in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 18:34 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan throws it down set up by Cesar Russo | 34-41 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Terry Wagers - foul #2 on Terry Wagers, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Simmons (PG), Douglas Neagle (SF) Ted McCoy, Frank Shaw | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (PG), Morgan Knight (SG), Steven Legerski (SF), Carl Lurie (PF), Elmer Hoge (C) Cesar Russo, Francis Negron, Leslie Buchanan, Willie Haefner, Terry Wagers | |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:54 | George Washington | Steven Legerski misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-41 |
| 17:53 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Daniel Johnson | 36-41 |
| 17:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Lurie - foul #1 on Carl Lurie, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (PG), Donald Noguera (C) Randall Buker, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 17:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:02 | George Washington | Steven Legerski hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Weiss | 38-44 |
| 16:47 | Rhode Island | Raymond Weiss steals the ball from John Simmons | 38-44 |
| 16:19 | George Washington | Carl Lurie banks in the layup and the foul's on Charles Whiten - foul #1 on Charles Whiten, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Robert Thorton (C) John Simmons, Douglas Neagle, Charles Whiten | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG), Francis Negron (SG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Terry Wagers (C) Raymond Weiss, Morgan Knight, Steven Legerski, Elmer Hoge | |
| 16:19 | George Washington | Carl Lurie misses the free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:19 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 15:56 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ted McCoy | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ted McCoy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Noguera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Thorton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Cesar Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Negron (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leslie Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Lurie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Wagers (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:48 | George Washington | Cesar Russo's floater is tipped away by Robert Thorton | 40-46 |
| 15:46 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan can't tip it in | 40-46 |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Carl Lurie - foul #2 on Carl Lurie, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Scott Andrews (C) Randall Buker, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | George Washington | Brett Smith (SG), Willie Haefner (PF) Francis Negron, Carl Lurie | |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:36 | George Washington | Terry Wagers grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 15:14 | George Washington | Willie Haefner makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cesar Russo and he's fouled by Robert Thorton - foul #2 on Robert Thorton, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG) Ted McCoy | |
| Subs | George Washington | Francis Negron (SG) Cesar Russo | |
| 15:14 | George Washington | Willie Haefner makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Brett Smith - foul #4 on Brett Smith, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson (C) Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG) Brett Smith | |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:59 | George Washington | Willie Haefner pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:44 | George Washington | Willie Haefner drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Cesar Russo | 42-51 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Cesar Russo is called for the reach on Ralph Barbee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cesar Russo, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Simmons (SF), Charles Whiten (PF) Frank Shaw, Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (SG) Francis Negron | |
| 14:18 | Rhode Island | Willie Haefner blocks the short jumper by Daniel Johnson | 42-51 |
| 14:17 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Buker | 42-51 |
| 14:03 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 13:42 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Cesar Russo | 45-53 |
| 13:36 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Simmons | 48-53 |
| 13:18 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan comes up short on the shot near the basket | 48-53 |
| 13:17 | George Washington | Cesar Russo snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 13:08 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Johnson - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (PG), Douglas Neagle (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Donald Noguera (PF), Robert Thorton (C) Ralph Barbee, Randall Buker, John Simmons, Charles Whiten, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | George Washington | Morgan Knight (SG), Elmer Hoge (PF), Steven Legerski (C) Raymond Weiss, Willie Haefner, Terry Wagers | |
| 13:08 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:08 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:53 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Wayland | 50-54 |
| 12:33 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan is whistled for a carry | 50-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Francis Negron (SG), Willie Haefner (PF) Cesar Russo, Leslie Buchanan | |
| 12:06 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw clanks a shot from the baseline | 50-54 |
| 12:05 | George Washington | Willie Haefner grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 11:42 | George Washington | Steven Legerski double dribbles | 50-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Ted McCoy (SG), Charles Whiten (PF), Scott Andrews (C) Jerry Wayland, Douglas Neagle, Donald Noguera, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (PG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Carl Lurie (C) Morgan Knight, Steven Legerski, Elmer Hoge | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ted McCoy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott Andrews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Raymond Weiss (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Negron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leslie Buchanan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Haefner (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Lurie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| 11:30 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 11:28 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 11:26 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Weiss - foul #2 on Raymond Weiss, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Simmons (SF) Frank Shaw | |
| Subs | George Washington | Terry Wagers (C) Willie Haefner | |
| 11:26 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 11:26 | George Washington | Carl Lurie grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 11:03 | George Washington | Francis Negron loses the dribble to Charles Whiten | 50-54 |
| 10:43 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 10:33 | George Washington | Francis Negron lays it up and in | 52-56 |
| 10:20 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten slams it home | 54-56 |
| 10:00 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan misses the runner from the baseline | 54-56 |
| 09:58 | George Washington | Terry Wagers gets the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:46 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Leslie Buchanan | 54-59 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Carl Lurie - foul #3 on Carl Lurie, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (PG), Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Daniel Johnson (C) Ralph Barbee, Ted McCoy, John Simmons, Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG), Morgan Knight (SG), Steven Legerski (SF), Willie Haefner (PF), Elmer Hoge (C) Raymond Weiss, Francis Negron, Leslie Buchanan, Carl Lurie, Terry Wagers | |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 09:07 | George Washington | The short jumper by Elmer Hoge is denied by Daniel Johnson | 55-59 |
| 09:05 | George Washington | Willie Haefner grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 08:48 | George Washington | Daniel Johnson picks off the pass by Morgan Knight | 55-59 |
| 08:43 | Rhode Island | Steven Legerski is called for the reach on Frank Shaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Legerski, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera (PF) Charles Whiten | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 08:43 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:43 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:43 | George Washington | Morgan Knight gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:27 | George Washington | Steven Legerski misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Shaw - foul #2 on Frank Shaw, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Francis Negron (SG) Morgan Knight | |
| 08:27 | George Washington | Steven Legerski makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:27 | George Washington | Steven Legerski misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:27 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 08:20 | Rhode Island | The jumper by Randall Buker is denied by Elmer Hoge | 56-60 |
| 08:19 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Johnson | 56-60 |
| 07:59 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw is fouled on the floor by Willie Haefner - foul #1 on Willie Haefner, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Brett Smith (PG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Carl Lurie (C) Cesar Russo, Steven Legerski, Elmer Hoge | |
| 07:59 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:59 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:59 | George Washington | Carl Lurie snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 07:46 | George Washington | Brett Smith drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Leslie Buchanan | 57-62 |
| 07:22 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera connects on the runner near the basket set up by Jerry Wayland | 59-62 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jerry Wayland (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randall Buker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Noguera (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Brett Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Francis Negron (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Leslie Buchanan (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Haefner (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Lurie (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brett Smith | 59-64 |
| 07:04 | Rhode Island | Carl Lurie is called for the reach on Daniel Johnson - foul #4 on Carl Lurie, team foul #11 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Ted McCoy (SG), John Simmons (SF), Charles Whiten (PF) Jerry Wayland, Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | George Washington | Morgan Knight (SG), Raymond Weiss (SF), Terry Wagers (C) Francis Negron, Leslie Buchanan, Willie Haefner | |
| 07:04 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 07:04 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:44 | George Washington | Charles Whiten takes the ball from Terry Wagers | 61-64 |
| 06:20 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 06:19 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten can't tip it in | 61-64 |
| 06:17 | George Washington | Morgan Knight snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 05:56 | George Washington | Morgan Knight clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 05:54 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten snags the defensive board | 61-64 |
| 05:44 | Rhode Island | John Simmons hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Barbee | 64-64 |
| 05:35 | George Washington | Carl Lurie drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Morgan Knight | 64-66 |
| 05:18 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 05:16 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:01 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Barbee | 67-66 |
| 04:52 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-66 |
| 04:51 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 04:51 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Donald Noguera (C) Ted McCoy, John Simmons, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG), Francis Negron (SG), Steven Legerski (SF), Willie Haefner (PF), Elmer Hoge (C) Brett Smith, Morgan Knight, Raymond Weiss, Carl Lurie, Terry Wagers | |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 04:33 | George Washington | Willie Haefner scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Cesar Russo | 67-68 |
| 04:12 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Ralph Barbee | 69-68 |
| 03:58 | George Washington | Willie Haefner is fouled on the floor by Charles Whiten - foul #2 on Charles Whiten, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| 03:58 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| 03:45 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 69-68 |
| 03:44 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 03:25 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge clanks a runner from the baseline | 69-68 |
| 03:23 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Noguera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Cesar Russo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Francis Negron (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Steven Legerski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Haefner (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Elmer Hoge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Shaw and he's fouled by Elmer Hoge - foul #1 on Elmer Hoge, team foul #12 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (SG), John Simmons (SF), Robert Thorton (C) Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (SG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Terry Wagers (C) Francis Negron, Steven Legerski, Elmer Hoge | |
| 03:09 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee misses the free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:09 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 02:45 | George Washington | Cesar Russo misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Ralph Barbee - foul #4 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (PG) Ralph Barbee | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 02:45 | George Washington | Cesar Russo makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:45 | George Washington | Cesar Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 02:43 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Daniel Johnson (C) Jerry Wayland, Ted McCoy, John Simmons, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | George Washington | Morgan Knight (SG) Cesar Russo | |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | 3 seconds is called on Ralph Barbee | 71-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Steven Legerski (PF) Willie Haefner | |
| 02:00 | George Washington | Terry Wagers knocks in the runner from the left block and he's fouled by Daniel Johnson - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG), Francis Negron (SG), Willie Haefner (PF) Raymond Weiss, Morgan Knight, Steven Legerski | |
| 02:00 | George Washington | Terry Wagers misses the free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:00 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| 01:45 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Francis Negron - foul #2 on Francis Negron, team foul #13 | 71-72 |
| 01:45 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:45 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:38 | George Washington | Francis Negron comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Randall Buker - foul #3 on Randall Buker, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| 01:38 | George Washington | Francis Negron misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:38 | George Washington | Francis Negron makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:18 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw tips it home | 75-73 |
| 00:55 | George Washington | Francis Negron hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 75-73 |
| 00:53 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan hits the follow up shot | 75-75 |
| 00:38 | Rhode Island | Cesar Russo steals the ball from Ralph Barbee | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:09 | George Washington | Terry Wagers comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 00:07 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan snags the offensive board | 75-75 |
| 00:03 | George Washington | Charles Whiten takes the ball from Cesar Russo | 75-75 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Cesar Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Negron (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Leslie Buchanan (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Haefner (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Wagers (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw drills a runner from the baseline set up by Daniel Johnson | 77-75 |
| 04:38 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph Barbee - foul #5 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #11 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (PG), Donald Noguera (C) Ralph Barbee, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (PG), Morgan Knight (SG), Carl Lurie (C) Cesar Russo, Francis Negron, Terry Wagers | |
| 04:38 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 04:38 | George Washington | Willie Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:36 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera loses the dribble to Willie Haefner in the backcourt | 77-76 |
| 04:26 | George Washington | Morgan Knight hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Raymond Weiss | 77-78 |
| 04:10 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy's pass is intercepted by Carl Lurie | 77-78 |
| 03:58 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-78 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Steven Legerski (SF), Elmer Hoge (C) Leslie Buchanan, Willie Haefner | |
| 03:52 | Rhode Island | Steven Legerski is called for the reach on Ted McCoy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Legerski, team foul #14 | 77-78 |
| 03:52 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:52 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:52 | George Washington | Carl Lurie pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:33 | George Washington | Carl Lurie misses the jumper from the baseline | 78-78 |
| 03:31 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:29 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Simmons (SF), Daniel Johnson (C) Frank Shaw, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG), Brett Smith (SG) Morgan Knight, Carl Lurie | |
| 03:17 | George Washington | Brett Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 78-78 |
| 03:16 | George Washington | Brett Smith tips it in | 78-80 |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 78-80 |
| 02:54 | George Washington | Steven Legerski gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:33 | George Washington | Charles Whiten takes the ball from Steven Legerski | 78-80 |
| 02:33 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw (SF) John Simmons | |
| Subs | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan (SF), Carl Lurie (PF) Brett Smith, Steven Legerski | |
| 02:09 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Randall Buker | 81-80 |
| 01:51 | George Washington | Carl Lurie hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leslie Buchanan | 81-82 |
| 01:38 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ted McCoy, team foul #12 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Francis Negron (SG), Willie Haefner (PF), Terry Wagers (C) Raymond Weiss, Carl Lurie, Elmer Hoge | |
| 01:20 | George Washington | Willie Haefner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-82 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Cesar Russo takes the ball from Randall Buker in the backcourt | 81-82 |
| 01:12 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Cesar Russo | 81-84 |
| 01:06 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 84-84 |
| 00:48 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses the lay-in | 84-84 |
| 00:47 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan tips it back up and in | 84-86 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ted McCoy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Shaw (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 4 stl. C - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Cesar Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. 3 stl. SG - Francis Negron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leslie Buchanan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willie Haefner (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Terry Wagers (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 84-86 |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten tips it home | 86-86 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | George Washington | Terry Wagers connects on the shot in the paint | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses long on a fullcourt shot | 86-88 |