| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Garland Mills (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Carlos Braziel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Bugbee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Hansen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw inbounds the ball | 45-40 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Carlos Braziel - foul #3 on Carlos Braziel, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Christopher Sheridan (PG) Carlos Braziel | |
| 19:43 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 19:43 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 19:33 | La Salle | John Hall is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Hall, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| 19:18 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson loses the dribble to Walter Davis | 47-40 |
| 19:03 | La Salle | David Bugbee misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Garland Mills - foul #3 on Garland Mills, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton (C) Garland Mills | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 19:03 | La Salle | David Bugbee makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 19:03 | La Salle | David Bugbee makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 18:53 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Robert Thorton is blocked by Joseph Hansen | 47-42 |
| 18:51 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson tips it but misses | 47-42 |
| 18:50 | La Salle | David Bugbee snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 18:22 | La Salle | Christopher Sheridan clanks a shot from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 18:21 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Daniel Johnson | 47-42 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (SG), Scott Andrews (C) Randall Buker, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry White (PG), Gerald Clark (SG), William Antone (SF), Randy Haggberg (PF), Clyde Dorsey (C) Christopher Sheridan, Walter Davis, John Hall, David Bugbee, Joseph Hansen | |
| 17:49 | La Salle | Gerald Clark misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Scott Andrews - foul #1 on Scott Andrews, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (SG), Douglas Neagle (SF), Daniel Johnson (C) Ralph Barbee, Frank Shaw, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 17:49 | La Salle | Gerald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 17:49 | La Salle | Gerald Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 17:32 | Rhode Island | Douglas Neagle is hacked by William Antone - foul #1 on William Antone, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| 17:19 | Rhode Island | Douglas Neagle can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 17:17 | La Salle | William Antone grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:13 | La Salle | Jerry White double dribbles | 47-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG) Jerry Wayland | |
| Subs | La Salle | Christopher Sheridan (PG), Bill Lanning (PF) Jerry White, Clyde Dorsey | |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Gerald Clark - foul #3 on Gerald Clark, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw (SF) Douglas Neagle | |
| Subs | La Salle | Walter Davis (SG), David Bugbee (PF), Joseph Hansen (C) Gerald Clark, William Antone, Randy Haggberg | |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:51 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 16:41 | La Salle | Joseph Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-44 |
| 16:40 | La Salle | David Bugbee hits the follow up shot | 49-46 |
| 16:33 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 16:31 | La Salle | Ted McCoy picks off the pass by Christopher Sheridan in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 16:22 | Rhode Island | Walter Davis is called for the reach on Randall Buker - foul #2 on Walter Davis, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Robert Thorton (PF) Ted McCoy, Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry White (PG), John Hall (SF) Christopher Sheridan, Bill Lanning | |
| 16:06 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 16:04 | La Salle | The rebound goes to John Hall | 52-46 |
| 16:00 | La Salle | Jerry White misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 15:58 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Thorton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Jerry White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Davis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Bugbee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 52-46 |
| 15:34 | La Salle | Walter Davis grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 15:29 | La Salle | Jerry White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (SG), Douglas Neagle (SF), Garland Mills (PF), Donald Noguera (C) Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Robert Thorton, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | La Salle | Carlos Braziel (PG), Christopher Sheridan (SG), William Antone (SF), Randy Haggberg (PF), Clyde Dorsey (C) Jerry White, Walter Davis, John Hall, David Bugbee, Joseph Hansen | |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Douglas Neagle is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Sheridan - foul #1 on Christopher Sheridan, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| 15:00 | Rhode Island | Douglas Neagle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-46 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 14:42 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Neagle | 54-46 |
| 14:30 | La Salle | Carlos Braziel connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Christopher Sheridan | 54-48 |
| 14:26 | Rhode Island | Clyde Dorsey steals it from Donald Noguera in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| 14:06 | La Salle | Carlos Braziel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 14:05 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 13:41 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Barbee | 57-48 |
| 13:23 | La Salle | Donald Noguera denies the turnaround by Carlos Braziel | 57-48 |
| 13:22 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Dorsey | 57-48 |
| 13:07 | La Salle | Jerry Wayland denies the turnaround by Carlos Braziel | 57-48 |
| 13:06 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 12:56 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ralph Barbee and he's hacked by Randy Haggberg - foul #2 on Randy Haggberg, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (PG), Randall Buker (SG), Frank Shaw (SF), Robert Thorton (PF) Ralph Barbee, Jerry Wayland, Douglas Neagle, Garland Mills | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry White (PG), Walter Davis (SG), John Hall (SF), David Bugbee (PF), Joseph Hansen (C) Carlos Braziel, Christopher Sheridan, William Antone, Randy Haggberg, Clyde Dorsey | |
| 12:56 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| 12:35 | La Salle | Jerry White travels with the ball | 60-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews (C) Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 12:16 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Thorton and he's hacked by Walter Davis - foul #3 on Walter Davis, team foul #8 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Gerald Clark (SG) Walter Davis | |
| 12:16 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the free throw | 63-48 |
| 11:56 | La Salle | Gerald Clark travels with the ball | 63-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson (PF) Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ted McCoy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Thorton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Jerry White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Bugbee (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:54 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker's pass is intercepted by Gerald Clark in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| 11:51 | La Salle | Jerry White hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gerald Clark | 63-50 |
| 11:46 | Rhode Island | Gerald Clark is called for the reach on Randall Buker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Clark, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Walter Davis (SG) Gerald Clark | |
| 11:46 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 11:46 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 11:46 | La Salle | David Bugbee gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| 11:23 | La Salle | Jerry White's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Johnson | 64-50 |
| 11:22 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson pulls down the rebound | 64-50 |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker is fouled in the backcourt by John Hall - foul #2 on John Hall, team foul #10 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Scott Andrews (C) Ted McCoy, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | La Salle | Carlos Braziel (PG), Bill Lanning (SF) Jerry White, John Hall | |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 11:19 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| 11:01 | La Salle | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Joseph Hansen - foul #2 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #3 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (SG), Garland Mills (PF), Donald Noguera (C) Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Daniel Johnson | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 10:39 | La Salle | David Bugbee lays it in set up by Walter Davis | 66-52 |
| 10:37 | Rhode Island | Walter Davis takes the ball from Jerry Wayland in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| 10:36 | La Salle | Walter Davis slams it home | 66-54 |
| 10:17 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 10:15 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills tips it in | 68-54 |
| 10:05 | La Salle | Joseph Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (SG), Frank Shaw (SF) Jerry Wayland, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry White (PG), John Hall (SF), Randy Haggberg (C) Carlos Braziel, Bill Lanning, Joseph Hansen | |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy is hacked by Walter Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Davis, team foul #11 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Christopher Sheridan (SG) Walter Davis | |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 10:02 | La Salle | David Bugbee grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 09:57 | La Salle | John Hall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-54 |
| 09:56 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 09:41 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw double dribbles | 69-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Daniel Johnson (C) Ralph Barbee, Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 09:24 | La Salle | Randy Haggberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton (C) Garland Mills | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 09:21 | Rhode Island | Christopher Sheridan picks off the pass by Ted McCoy in the backcourt | 69-54 |
| 09:20 | La Salle | Christopher Sheridan lays it in | 69-56 |
| 09:17 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw is fouled in the backcourt by John Hall - foul #3 on John Hall, team foul #12 | 69-56 |
| 09:17 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 09:17 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 08:59 | La Salle | Randy Haggberg misses the lay-in | 71-56 |
| 08:58 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 71-56 |
| 08:35 | La Salle | John Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:27 | La Salle | David Bugbee buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Jerry White and he's hacked by Daniel Johnson - foul #3 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #4 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Jerry Wayland (SG), Douglas Neagle (SF), Scott Andrews (PF), Donald Noguera (C) Ted McCoy, Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Daniel Johnson, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | La Salle | Carlos Braziel (PG), Bill Lanning (SF), William Antone (C) Jerry White, John Hall, Randy Haggberg | |
| 08:27 | La Salle | David Bugbee makes the free throw | 71-59 |
| 08:09 | Rhode Island | Douglas Neagle is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 08:08 | La Salle | The rebound goes to William Antone | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:02 | La Salle | David Bugbee misses long on a runner in the paint | 71-59 |
| 08:00 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to David Bugbee | 71-59 |
| 07:47 | La Salle | Carlos Braziel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-59 |
| 07:46 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Wayland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Neagle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Noguera (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Carlos Braziel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Sheridan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Lanning (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bugbee (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - William Antone (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jerry Wayland | 73-59 |
| 07:34 | La Salle | William Antone travels with the ball | 73-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Garland Mills (PF) Jerry Wayland, Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | La Salle | Gerald Clark (SG), Clyde Dorsey (C) Christopher Sheridan, David Bugbee | |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Noguera and he's hacked by Bill Lanning - foul #1 on Bill Lanning, team foul #13 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw (SF) Douglas Neagle | |
| Subs | La Salle | Walter Davis (SG), John Hall (SF), Randy Haggberg (PF) Carlos Braziel, William Antone, Bill Lanning | |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills makes the free throw | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:02 | La Salle | Gerald Clark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 76-59 |
| 07:01 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera snags the defensive board | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:45 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Randall Buker | 78-59 |
| 06:30 | La Salle | Clyde Dorsey misses the runner in the lane | 78-59 |
| 06:29 | La Salle | Randy Haggberg can't tip it in | 78-59 |
| 06:27 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Donald Noguera | 78-59 |
| 06:16 | Rhode Island | Walter Davis is called for the reach on Randall Buker - foul #5 on Walter Davis, team foul #14 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (PG), Daniel Johnson (PF), Robert Thorton (C) Ralph Barbee, Garland Mills, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry White (PG), Christopher Sheridan (SG), Joseph Hansen (C) Gerald Clark, Walter Davis, Clyde Dorsey | |
| 06:16 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 1st free throw | 79-59 |
| 06:16 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 06:08 | La Salle | Jerry White misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 80-59 |
| 06:07 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Frank Shaw | 80-59 |
| 05:44 | Rhode Island | Frank Shaw misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 80-59 |
| 05:43 | La Salle | John Hall pulls down the rebound | 80-59 |
| 05:39 | La Salle | John Hall's pass is intercepted by Randall Buker | 80-59 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 80-59 |
| 05:11 | La Salle | John Hall grabs the board | 80-59 |
| 05:06 | La Salle | Christopher Sheridan buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-62 |
| 04:53 | Rhode Island | Joseph Hansen swats the layup by Daniel Johnson | 80-62 |
| 04:51 | La Salle | Christopher Sheridan snags the defensive board | 80-62 |
| 04:29 | La Salle | Randy Haggberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Jerry Wayland (SG), Douglas Neagle (SF), Garland Mills (PF), Scott Andrews (C) Ted McCoy, Randall Buker, Frank Shaw, Daniel Johnson, Robert Thorton | |
| Subs | La Salle | Carlos Braziel (PG), Gerald Clark (SG), Bill Lanning (SF), David Bugbee (PF), William Antone (C) Jerry White, Christopher Sheridan, John Hall, Randy Haggberg, Joseph Hansen | |
| 04:26 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews's pass is intercepted by Gerald Clark in the backcourt | 80-62 |
| 04:24 | La Salle | Gerald Clark hits the finger roll | 80-64 |
| 04:00 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jerry Wayland | 82-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | La Salle | Bill Lanning is hacked by Ralph Barbee - foul #3 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #5 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera (C) Garland Mills | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Wayland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Neagle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Scott Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Noguera (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Carlos Braziel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Bill Lanning (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bugbee (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - William Antone (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | La Salle | Gerald Clark misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 82-64 |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Scott Andrews | 82-64 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera misses the easy layup | 82-64 |
| 03:04 | La Salle | Bill Lanning gets the rebound | 82-64 |
| 02:54 | La Salle | Gerald Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy (PG), Daniel Johnson (PF), Robert Thorton (C) Ralph Barbee, Scott Andrews, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerry White (PG), Christopher Sheridan (SG), Randy Haggberg (PF), Clyde Dorsey (C) Carlos Braziel, Gerald Clark, Bill Lanning, David Bugbee | |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Clyde Dorsey is called for the reach on Robert Thorton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clyde Dorsey, team foul #15 | 82-64 |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton misses the 1st free throw | 82-64 |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| 02:42 | La Salle | Clyde Dorsey misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Douglas Neagle - foul #2 on Douglas Neagle, team foul #6 | 83-64 |
| 02:42 | La Salle | Clyde Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 83-65 |
| 02:42 | La Salle | Clyde Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 02:13 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson is whistled for a carry | 83-66 |
| 01:59 | La Salle | William Antone connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Jerry White and he's fouled by Douglas Neagle - foul #3 on Douglas Neagle, team foul #7 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Gerald Clark (SG) Jerry White | |
| 01:59 | La Salle | William Antone makes the free throw | 83-69 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | Daniel Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 83-69 |
| 01:37 | La Salle | William Antone grabs the defensive rebound | 83-69 |
| 01:31 | La Salle | William Antone makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy Haggberg | 83-71 |
| 01:29 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-71 |
| 01:18 | La Salle | Randy Haggberg misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 83-71 |
| 01:16 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton snags the defensive board | 83-71 |
| 00:57 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Wayland | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:51 | La Salle | Gerald Clark misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Wayland - foul #1 on Jerry Wayland, team foul #8 | 85-71 |
| 00:51 | La Salle | Gerald Clark misses the 1st free throw | 85-71 |
| 00:51 | La Salle | Gerald Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 85-72 |
| 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) | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton knocks in the shot from the right block and the foul's on Christopher Sheridan - foul #2 on Christopher Sheridan, team foul #16 | 87-72 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Robert Thorton makes the free throw | 88-72 |
| 00:22 | La Salle | William Antone hits a shot from the right block | 88-74 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Ted McCoy runs out the clock | 88-74 |