| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) SG - Randall Buker (fresh) SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) C - Daniel Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - Thomas Kenna (fresh) SF - Leonard Levy (fresh) PF - Joshua Rickel (fresh) C - Robert Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | St. Bonaventure | Joshua Rickel misses short on a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Rhode Island | Joshua Rickel steps in front of the Randall Buker pass | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker scores on a turnaround from the right block | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Shaw - foul #1 on Frank Shaw, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:19 | Rhode Island | Leonard Levy takes the ball from Ralph Barbee | 2-1 |
| 18:07 | St. Bonaventure | Randall Buker steals the ball from Robert Jones | 2-1 |
| 18:03 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw lays it up and in set up by Randall Buker | 4-1 |
| 17:56 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna is hacked by Daniel Johnson - foul #1 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #2 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Hubbard (C) Robert Jones | |
| 17:37 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ralph Barbee - foul #1 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #3 | 4-1 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice (SF), Gary Singh (C) Leonard Levy, Joshua Rickel | |
| 17:37 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:37 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:08 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-3 |
| 17:06 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten can't tip it in | 4-3 |
| 17:04 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 16:41 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson snags the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 16:31 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-3 |
| 16:26 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-3 |
| 16:24 | St. Bonaventure | George Hubbard snags the offensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:18 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Johnson - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (SG), John Simmons (SF), Donald Noguera (C) Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa (PG), Leonard Levy (SF), Joshua Rickel (PF), Robert Jones (C) Jose Martin, Donald Trice, George Hubbard, Gary Singh | |
| 16:18 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:18 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna misses the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:18 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 15:58 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 7-4 |
| 15:57 | Rhode Island | John Simmons hits the follow up shot | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) SG - Ted McCoy (fresh) SF - John Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) C - Donald Noguera (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Raphael Costa (fresh) SG - Thomas Kenna (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Leonard Levy (fresh) PF - Joshua Rickel (fresh) C - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:41 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna connects on the 3 from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Barbee | 11-7 |
| 15:06 | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Kenna | 11-9 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 14:51 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 11-9 |
| 14:45 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy is fouled on the floor by Donald Noguera - foul #1 on Donald Noguera, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Robert Thorton (C) Ralph Barbee, John Simmons, Charles Whiten | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice (SG), George Hubbard (SF) Thomas Kenna, Leonard Levy | |
| 14:30 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randall Buker - foul #1 on Randall Buker, team foul #6 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin (PG) Joshua Rickel | |
| 14:30 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 14:30 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:03 | Rhode Island | Donald Trice steals it from Robert Thorton | 11-11 |
| 13:38 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 13:36 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Raphael Costa | 11-11 |
| 13:20 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 11-11 |
| 13:19 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 12:56 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton hits the finger roll set up by Ted McCoy and he's hacked by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Charles Whiten (PF) Ted McCoy, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy (SF), Joshua Rickel (PF) Raphael Costa, Robert Jones | |
| 12:56 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton makes the free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:43 | St. Bonaventure | Joshua Rickel makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 14-13 |
| 12:34 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 12:16 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice loses the dribble to Charles Whiten | 14-13 |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 11:56 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Whiten (fresh) C - Robert Thorton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jose Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Trice (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Levy (fresh) PF - Joshua Rickel (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Hubbard (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:43 | St. Bonaventure | George Hubbard buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joshua Rickel | 14-16 |
| 11:25 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton is whistled for a carry | 14-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (SG), John Simmons (SF), Donald Noguera (C) Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa (PG), Thomas Kenna (SG), Gary Singh (C) Jose Martin, Donald Trice, George Hubbard | |
| 11:09 | St. Bonaventure | Joshua Rickel lays it in on a nice dish by Raphael Costa | 14-18 |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-18 |
| 10:18 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy drills a shot from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 09:59 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy is fouled on the floor by Joshua Rickel - foul #1 on Joshua Rickel, team foul #2 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Scott Andrews (C) Ted McCoy, John Simmons, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin (PG), Donald Trice (SF), Robert Jones (C) Raphael Costa, Leonard Levy, Joshua Rickel | |
| 09:51 | Rhode Island | Gary Singh denies the turnaround by Charles Whiten | 17-20 |
| 09:50 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:36 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-20 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (PG) Ralph Barbee | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | George Hubbard (SF) Donald Trice | |
| 09:09 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Kenna - foul #1 on Thomas Kenna, team foul #3 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (PG), Robert Thorton (C) Jerry Wayland, Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 09:09 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:09 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:09 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Singh gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:55 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-20 |
| 08:53 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 08:39 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 18-20 |
| 08:38 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Singh snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:28 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Thomas Kenna | 18-22 |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 18-22 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Donald Noguera (PF) Ted McCoy, Charles Whiten | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa (PG), Donald Trice (SG), Leonard Levy (SF), Joshua Rickel (PF) Jose Martin, Thomas Kenna, George Hubbard, Gary Singh | |
| 08:08 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Rickel | 18-24 |
| 07:59 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-24 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Noguera (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Thorton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Raphael Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Trice (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Levy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Rickel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (SG), John Simmons (SF), Charles Whiten (PF) Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-24 |
| 07:19 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to John Simmons | 18-24 |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Ted McCoy - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #4 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin (PG), Thomas Kenna (SG), George Hubbard (C) Raphael Costa, Donald Trice, Robert Jones | |
| 06:36 | Rhode Island | John Simmons makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Ted McCoy | 20-24 |
| 06:15 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Rickel | 20-27 |
| 05:55 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee grabs the offensive board | 20-27 |
| 05:33 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-27 |
| 05:31 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna pulls down the rebound | 20-27 |
| 05:18 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leonard Levy | 20-29 |
| 05:04 | Rhode Island | John Simmons clanks a 3 from the left corner | 20-29 |
| 05:02 | St. Bonaventure | Joshua Rickel grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 04:41 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy is called for traveling | 20-29 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (PG), Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Robert Thorton (PF), Scott Andrews (C) Ralph Barbee, Ted McCoy, John Simmons, Charles Whiten, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa (SG), Donald Trice (SF), Gary Singh (PF), Eric Walker (C) Thomas Kenna, Leonard Levy, Joshua Rickel, George Hubbard | |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-29 |
| 04:16 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Trice snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 04:12 | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa is hacked by Randall Buker - foul #2 on Randall Buker, team foul #7 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Douglas Neagle (SG) Randall Buker | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Cory Bisikirski (PG) Jose Martin | |
| 04:12 | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 04:12 | St. Bonaventure | Raphael Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:50 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw drills a turnaround from the baseline | 22-31 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jerry Wayland (fresh) SG - Douglas Neagle (fresh) SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Thorton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Scott Andrews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Cory Bisikirski (fresh) SG - Raphael Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Trice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Singh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Walker (fresh) | |
| 03:35 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Singh can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Thorton - foul #1 on Robert Thorton, team foul #8 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (PG), Randall Buker (SG), Charles Whiten (PF), Daniel Johnson (C) Jerry Wayland, Douglas Neagle, Robert Thorton, Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna (SG), Robert Jones (C) Cory Bisikirski, Eric Walker | |
| 03:35 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Singh makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 03:35 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Singh makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 03:14 | Rhode Island | Raphael Costa takes the ball from Frank Shaw | 22-33 |
| 03:11 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna blows the layup | 22-33 |
| 03:09 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Thomas Kenna steals the ball from Ted McCoy | 22-33 |
| 02:30 | St. Bonaventure | The jump hook by Robert Jones is blocked by Frank Shaw | 22-33 |
| 02:28 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 02:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Shaw | 24-33 |
| 02:05 | St. Bonaventure | Gary Singh scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Raphael Costa | 24-35 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 01:39 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #9 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), John Simmons (SF), Donald Noguera (C) Ted McCoy, Frank Shaw, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin (PG), Eric Walker (SG), Leonard Levy (SF), Joshua Rickel (PF) Raphael Costa, Thomas Kenna, Donald Trice, Gary Singh | |
| 01:39 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:39 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:19 | Rhode Island | John Simmons travels with the ball | 27-37 |
| 01:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jose Martin scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Walker | 27-40 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #5 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna (SG), George Hubbard (C) Eric Walker, Robert Jones | |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten misses the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Charles Whiten makes the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 00:24 | St. Bonaventure | Leonard Levy clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-40 |
| 00:22 | St. Bonaventure | Joshua Rickel tips it home | 28-42 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by George Hubbard - foul #1 on George Hubbard, team foul #6 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Robert Thorton (C) Randall Buker, John Simmons, Charles Whiten | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kenna clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-42 |