| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jaime Brewer (fresh) PF - Philip Diggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Michael Naccarato (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald Pappas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer inbounds the ball | 23-36 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-36 |
| 19:47 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson pulls down the rebound | 23-36 |
| 19:32 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 23-36 |
| 19:30 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 19:21 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Rodriguez takes the ball from Wambua Alu | 23-36 |
| 19:05 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato's layup is rejected by Jaime Brewer | 23-36 |
| 19:03 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Philip Diggs | 23-36 |
| 18:56 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-36 |
| 18:54 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 18:30 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Troutman - foul #1 on Robert Troutman, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| 18:30 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 18:30 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 18:30 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford pulls down the rebound | 23-37 |
| 18:16 | Rhode Island | Michael Naccarato steps in front of the Wambua Alu pass | 23-37 |
| 18:00 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Crawford - foul #3 on Robert Crawford, team foul #2 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Soule (C) Robert Crawford | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 18:00 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato makes the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 18:00 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato makes the 2nd free throw | 23-39 |
| 17:42 | Rhode Island | Donald Pappas is called for the reach on John Soule - foul #2 on Donald Pappas, team foul #1 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger (SF), Neil Hamilton (PF) Alonzo Rodriguez, Michael Naccarato | |
| 17:33 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Robert Troutman | 25-39 |
| 17:22 | St. Bonaventure | Jaime Brewer takes the ball from James Davidson | 25-39 |
| 17:04 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Wambua Alu | 28-39 |
| 16:57 | St. Bonaventure | John Soule steals it from Thomas Belanger | 28-39 |
| 16:45 | Rhode Island | Thomas Belanger is called for the reach on Jaime Brewer - foul #2 on Thomas Belanger, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (PG), Steve Wasilewski (SG), Robert Hughes (SF), Howard Mankin (C) Wambua Alu, Robert Troutman, Jaime Brewer, Philip Diggs | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (SG), John Coble (C) James Davidson, Donald Pappas | |
| 16:26 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Hughes | 31-39 |
| 16:16 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 16:14 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 15:56 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ray Beers (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Steve Wasilewski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Soule (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Mankin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Kyzer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Belanger (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Neil Hamilton (fresh) C - John Coble (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 15:39 | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 15:10 | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 15:09 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 14:43 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson is denied on a dunk by John Soule | 33-39 |
| 14:41 | Rhode Island | Steve Wasilewski pulls down the rebound | 33-39 |
| 14:32 | Rhode Island | John Soule can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 14:30 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Mankin | 33-39 |
| 14:19 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes misses the easy layup | 33-39 |
| 14:18 | Rhode Island | Steve Wasilewski gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | John Soule buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Beers | 36-39 |
| 13:43 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 36-39 |
| 13:42 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:22 | Rhode Island | Thomas Belanger denies the turnaround by Robert Hughes | 36-39 |
| 13:21 | Rhode Island | Steve Wasilewski gets the offensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 13:07 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes loses the dribble to Jay Wilson | 36-39 |
| 13:00 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Jay Wilson | 36-41 |
| 12:40 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Ray Beers | 38-41 |
| 12:23 | St. Bonaventure | Steve Wasilewski is called for the reach on Thomas Kyzer - foul #1 on Steve Wasilewski, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu (PG), Robert Troutman (SG), Jaime Brewer (SF), Philip Diggs (PF), Robert Crawford (C) Ray Beers, Steve Wasilewski, Robert Hughes, John Soule, Howard Mankin | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson (SG), Alonzo Rodriguez (SF), Michael Naccarato (PF), Donald Pappas (C) Thomas Kyzer, Thomas Belanger, Neil Hamilton, John Coble | |
| 12:10 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Alonzo Rodriguez | 38-43 |
| 12:01 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 11:37 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alonzo Rodriguez | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jaime Brewer (fresh) PF - Philip Diggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Davidson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Michael Naccarato (fresh) 8 pts. C - Donald Pappas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 11:17 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 11:02 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jay Wilson | 41-47 |
| 10:39 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Jaime Brewer is blocked by Michael Naccarato | 41-47 |
| 10:37 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 10:15 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 10:13 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato gets the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 09:51 | St. Bonaventure | Wambua Alu steals it from Donald Pappas | 43-47 |
| 09:31 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 09:30 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 09:21 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Diggs | 43-47 |
| 09:20 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 09:00 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 08:58 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 08:52 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Naccarato | 43-49 |
| 08:28 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 08:27 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Michael Naccarato | 43-49 |
| 08:02 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 08:00 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato misses the tip | 43-49 |
| 07:58 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Alonzo Rodriguez steals it from Robert Troutman | 43-49 |
| 07:27 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson banks in the layup on a great pass from Alonzo Rodriguez | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Troutman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jaime Brewer (fairly fresh) PF - Philip Diggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Davidson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. PF - Michael Naccarato (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Pappas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-51 |
| 07:07 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 06:52 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jay Wilson - foul #2 on Jay Wilson, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (PG), Steve Wasilewski (SG), Robert Hughes (SF), John Soule (C) Wambua Alu, Robert Troutman, Jaime Brewer, Robert Crawford | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (PG), Thomas Belanger (SF), Neil Hamilton (PF), John Coble (C) Jay Wilson, Alonzo Rodriguez, Michael Naccarato, Donald Pappas | |
| 06:52 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:52 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:52 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 06:30 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson slams it home on a nice dish by Thomas Kyzer | 44-53 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Davidson - foul #3 on James Davidson, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Howard Mankin (C) Philip Diggs | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:05 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 05:47 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on John Soule - foul #1 on John Soule, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| 05:47 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 05:47 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:39 | Rhode Island | Steve Wasilewski misses the lay-in | 46-54 |
| 05:38 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers gets the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 05:22 | Rhode Island | Thomas Belanger blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Ray Beers | 46-54 |
| 05:21 | Rhode Island | Steve Wasilewski misses the tip | 46-54 |
| 05:20 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 05:15 | Rhode Island | John Coble swats the shot by Robert Hughes | 46-54 |
| 05:14 | St. Bonaventure | Neil Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 05:01 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Neil Hamilton | 46-57 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Ray Beers scores on a floater from the right side set up by Robert Hughes | 48-57 |
| 04:12 | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu (PG), Robert Troutman (SG), Christopher Childs (PF) Ray Beers, Steve Wasilewski, John Soule | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson (PG), Alonzo Rodriguez (SF), Peter Casale (PF), Donald Pappas (C) Thomas Kyzer, Thomas Belanger, Neil Hamilton, John Coble | |
| 03:53 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes slams it home set up by Wambua Alu and the foul's on Alonzo Rodriguez - foul #2 on Alonzo Rodriguez, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| 03:53 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 03:39 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson loses the dribble to Robert Hughes | 51-57 |
| 03:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Hughes connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Wambua Alu (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Troutman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Christopher Childs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Mankin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jay Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Davidson (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alonzo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. PF - Peter Casale (fresh) C - Donald Pappas (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:05 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas is hacked by Wambua Alu - foul #3 on Wambua Alu, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer (SF), John Soule (PF), Robert Crawford (C) Robert Hughes, Christopher Childs, Howard Mankin | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Belanger (SF) Alonzo Rodriguez | |
| 02:56 | St. Bonaventure | Peter Casale loses the dribble to Jaime Brewer | 54-57 |
| 02:31 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wambua Alu | 56-57 |
| 02:31 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs (PF) John Soule | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Thomas Kyzer (PG), Alonzo Rodriguez (SF), Michael Naccarato (PF) Jay Wilson, James Davidson, Peter Casale | |
| 02:14 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Jaime Brewer - foul #3 on Jaime Brewer, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| 02:14 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:14 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:14 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:57 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Wambua Alu | 58-58 |
| 01:40 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 58-58 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 01:22 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Belanger - foul #3 on Thomas Belanger, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jay Wilson (PG), James Davidson (SG) Thomas Kyzer, Thomas Belanger | |
| 01:22 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:22 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:10 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 01:09 | Rhode Island | Robert Troutman grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Wambua Alu buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jaime Brewer | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Pappas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 00:32 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Wilson - foul #3 on Jay Wilson, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ray Beers (SF) Jaime Brewer | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:23 | St. Bonaventure | Alonzo Rodriguez can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 00:21 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs is hacked by Jay Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jay Wilson, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Soule (C) Robert Crawford | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:20 | Rhode Island | Philip Diggs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-58 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | John Soule grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer (SF) Ray Beers | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer is fouled in the backcourt by James Davidson - foul #4 on James Davidson, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Jaime Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:04 | St. Bonaventure | James Davidson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 68-58 |
| 00:03 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Pappas | 68-58 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Naccarato scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-61 |