| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Scott Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garland Mills (fresh) C - Donald Noguera (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gustavo Romano (fresh) SF - Stephen Louviere (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cofield (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield misses the dunk | 37-39 |
| 19:42 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:26 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills's layup is rejected by Richard Cofield | 37-39 |
| 19:24 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 19:17 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Noguera blocks the short jumper by Stephen Louviere | 37-39 |
| 19:15 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 19:07 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Scott Andrews | 39-41 |
| 18:54 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano is fouled on the floor by Randall Buker - foul #1 on Randall Buker, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Ralph Barbee - foul #3 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (PG) Ralph Barbee | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:43 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:43 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Cofield - foul #2 on Richard Cofield, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 18:12 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield hits a runner from the left block | 41-43 |
| 18:00 | Rhode Island | 3 seconds is called on Garland Mills | 41-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill (SF) Stephen Louviere | |
| 17:41 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-43 |
| 17:39 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 17:21 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 17:19 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 17:06 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Garland Mills - foul #1 on Garland Mills, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison (PG), Larry Dunford (SF), David Early (PF), Jermaine Whitten (C) Randall Buker, Scott Andrews, Garland Mills, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (PG), Robert Chambers (SF), Charles Huddle (C) Roberto Hernandez, Shane Travis, Richard Cofield | |
| 17:06 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:06 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:55 | Rhode Island | Charles Huddle is called for the reach on Randy Dennison - foul #1 on Charles Huddle, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (SG), Stephen Louviere (SF) Gustavo Romano, Robert Chambers | |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| 16:20 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere is fouled on the floor by Randy Dennison - foul #2 on Randy Dennison, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG) Randy Dennison | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 16:06 | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 16:05 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 15:44 | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Janes | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jerry Wayland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Larry Dunford (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Early (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jermaine Whitten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Janes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Louviere (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Bevill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Huddle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Rhode Island | Stephen Louviere picks off the pass by Jermaine Whitten | 43-47 |
| 15:12 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Huddle lays it in on a nice dish by John Kirkpatrick and he's fouled by David Early - foul #3 on David Early, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Scott Andrews (SF), Garland Mills (PF), Donald Noguera (C) Jerry Wayland, Larry Dunford, David Early, Jermaine Whitten | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Robert Chambers (SF), Richard Cofield (C) James Janes, John Kirkpatrick, Stephen Louviere, Matthew Bevill | |
| 15:12 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Huddle misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 15:12 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Donald Noguera | 43-49 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 14:39 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano hits a 3 from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 14:20 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Andrews | 48-52 |
| 14:01 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Garland Mills - foul #2 on Garland Mills, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (SG) Randall Buker | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis (PF) Charles Huddle | |
| 14:01 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:01 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:40 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 13:38 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Shane Travis | 48-54 |
| 13:32 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 13:31 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Chambers gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 13:15 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 13:14 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland buries a floater from the left side set up by Ralph Barbee and he's hacked by Gustavo Romano - foul #2 on Gustavo Romano, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Larry Dunford (SF), David Early (PF) Ralph Barbee, Scott Andrews, Garland Mills | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SG), Stephen Louviere (SF), Matthew Bevill (C) Gustavo Romano, Robert Chambers, Richard Cofield | |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 12:31 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-54 |
| 12:30 | Rhode Island | David Early pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 12:20 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Buker | 53-54 |
| 12:08 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roberto Hernandez | 53-56 |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses badly on a shot in the lane | 53-56 |
| 12:01 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 11:35 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Scott Andrews (SF), Jermaine Whitten (C) Jerry Wayland, Larry Dunford, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (SG), Richard Cofield (C) Roberto Hernandez, Shane Travis | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Early (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jermaine Whitten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Janes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephen Louviere (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Bevill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Cofield (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:10 | Rhode Island | Richard Cofield is called for the reach on Ralph Barbee - foul #3 on Richard Cofield, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford (SG), Garland Mills (PF) Randall Buker, Jermaine Whitten | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG), Charles Huddle (PF) John Kirkpatrick, Matthew Bevill | |
| 10:59 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Barbee | 55-56 |
| 10:43 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 10:42 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield tips it but misses | 55-56 |
| 10:41 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Scott Andrews | 55-56 |
| 10:24 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 10:23 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 09:59 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere is whistled for traveling | 55-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Jermaine Whitten (C) Larry Dunford, David Early | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez (PG), Robert Chambers (SF), Shane Travis (PF) James Janes, Stephen Louviere, Richard Cofield | |
| 09:52 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills clanks a shot from close range | 55-56 |
| 09:51 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews tips it home | 57-56 |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Huddle is hacked by Jermaine Whitten - foul #2 on Jermaine Whitten, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera (C) Garland Mills | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (SG), Matthew Bevill (SF) Gustavo Romano, Robert Chambers | |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Huddle makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:36 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Huddle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:36 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | Jermaine Whitten misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-57 |
| 09:13 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera snags the offensive board | 57-57 |
| 08:58 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker is called for a charge - foul #2 on Randall Buker, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford (SF) Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield (C) Charles Huddle | |
| 08:34 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roberto Hernandez | 57-60 |
| 08:22 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 08:20 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera snags the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 08:06 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera's fadeaway is rejected by John Kirkpatrick | 57-60 |
| 08:05 | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 07:45 | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick loses the dribble to Randall Buker | 57-60 |
| 07:42 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee banks in the layup set up by Randall Buker | 59-60 |
| 07:30 | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 07:28 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Dunford (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jermaine Whitten (fairly fresh) C - Donald Noguera (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Matthew Bevill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Travis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Cofield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-60 |
| 07:09 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 07:05 | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roberto Hernandez | 59-62 |
| 06:44 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker hits the finger roll | 61-62 |
| 06:32 | Louisiana Tech | Ralph Barbee takes the ball from Richard Cofield | 61-62 |
| 06:13 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford is fouled on the floor by Matthew Bevill - foul #1 on Matthew Bevill, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison (PG), Jerry Wayland (SG), Scott Andrews (SF), Garland Mills (PF), David Early (C) Ralph Barbee, Randall Buker, Larry Dunford, Jermaine Whitten, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Stephen Louviere (SF), Charles Huddle (PF), Robert Chambers (C) Roberto Hernandez, John Kirkpatrick, Matthew Bevill, Shane Travis, Richard Cofield | |
| 05:58 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-62 |
| 05:56 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 05:38 | Rhode Island | Stephen Louviere is called for the reach on Scott Andrews - foul #3 on Stephen Louviere, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 05:27 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Chambers | 61-62 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Chambers can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Garland Mills - foul #3 on Garland Mills, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:08 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Robert Chambers is called for the reach on Garland Mills - foul #1 on Robert Chambers, team foul #7 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG) Randy Dennison | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez (PG), Richard Cofield (C) James Janes, Charles Huddle | |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:45 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-64 |
| 04:32 | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano gets the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 04:17 | Louisiana Tech | David Early steps in front of the Richard Cofield pass | 61-64 |
| 04:05 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland is hacked by Roberto Hernandez - foul #3 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera (C) David Early | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SF), Shane Travis (PF) Stephen Louviere, Robert Chambers | |
| 04:05 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:05 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Garland Mills - foul #4 on Garland Mills, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG) Jerry Wayland | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere (SF) Gustavo Romano | |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 03:50 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 03:31 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Andrews | 64-66 |
| 03:13 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses the 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Andrews - foul #1 on Scott Andrews, team foul #11 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford (SF) Scott Andrews | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Kirkpatrick (SG), Charles Huddle (C) Roberto Hernandez, Richard Cofield | |
| 03:13 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:13 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:13 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis makes the 3rd free throw | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Dunford (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Garland Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Noguera (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - James Janes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Kirkpatrick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stephen Louviere (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shane Travis (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Huddle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 02:54 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 02:54 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews (SF) Larry Dunford | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez (PG), Gustavo Romano (SG), Matthew Bevill (C) James Janes, John Kirkpatrick, Charles Huddle | |
| 02:35 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Garland Mills - foul #5 on Garland Mills, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Early (PF) Garland Mills | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield (C) Matthew Bevill | |
| 02:35 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:35 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:07 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews is hacked by Richard Cofield - foul #4 on Richard Cofield, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill (SF) Stephen Louviere | |
| 02:07 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:07 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis grabs the board | 64-70 |
| 01:55 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez is hacked by Scott Andrews - foul #2 on Scott Andrews, team foul #13 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere (SF) Matthew Bevill | |
| 01:55 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 01:55 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:40 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 64-72 |
| 01:39 | Rhode Island | David Early hits the follow up shot | 66-72 |
| 01:27 | Louisiana Tech | Randall Buker steps in front of the Gustavo Romano pass | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 01:14 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| 01:04 | Louisiana Tech | Donald Noguera swats the layup by Stephen Louviere | 66-72 |
| 01:03 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis tips it home | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:00 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee loses the dribble to Gustavo Romano in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield is fouled on the floor by Ralph Barbee - foul #4 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #14 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SG) Gustavo Romano | |
| 00:58 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:58 | Louisiana Tech | Richard Cofield misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:58 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the defensive rebound | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-74 |
| 00:52 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the offensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera is fouled on the floor by Richard Cofield - foul #5 on Richard Cofield, team foul #10 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG), Matthew Bevill (C) James Janes, Richard Cofield | |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:48 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Ralph Barbee is called for the reach on Roberto Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #15 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (PG) Ralph Barbee | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SG), Charles Huddle (C) Gustavo Romano, Matthew Bevill | |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Roberto Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:44 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG), Matthew Bevill (C) James Janes, Charles Huddle | |
| 00:41 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Andrews | 70-75 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Wayland - foul #2 on Jerry Wayland, team foul #16 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SG), Charles Huddle (C) Gustavo Romano, Matthew Bevill | |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Wayland | 73-77 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Matthew Bevill (C) Charles Huddle | |
| 00:31 | Louisiana Tech | Jerry Wayland is called for the reach on James Janes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Wayland, team foul #17 | 73-77 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:31 | Louisiana Tech | James Janes misses the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:31 | Rhode Island | David Early grabs the defensive rebound | 73-78 |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG) James Janes | |
| 00:24 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-78 |
| 00:23 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere snags the defensive board | 73-78 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere is hacked by Jerry Wayland in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Wayland, team foul #18 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SG), Charles Huddle (C) Gustavo Romano, Matthew Bevill | |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Louviere misses the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Travis | 73-79 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis is hacked by David Early - foul #4 on David Early, team foul #19 | 73-79 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:19 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to David Early | 73-79 |
| 00:15 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG), Matthew Bevill (C) James Janes, Charles Huddle | |
| 00:11 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-79 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis grabs the board | 73-79 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis is hacked by Jerry Wayland in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jerry Wayland, team foul #20 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford (PG) Jerry Wayland | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | James Janes (SG), Charles Huddle (C) Gustavo Romano, Matthew Bevill | |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana Tech | Shane Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-80 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the offensive board | 73-80 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-80 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gustavo Romano (SG), Matthew Bevill (C) James Janes, Charles Huddle | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses short on a 3 from straight away | 73-80 |