| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) SG - Randall Buker (fresh) SF - Scott Andrews (fresh) PF - Garland Mills (fresh) C - Donald Noguera (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Robert Bartlett (fresh) SG - Damian Jones (fresh) SF - William Cooper (fresh) PF - Carlos Mobley (fresh) C - Edward Heatherly (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Lamar | The rebound goes to William Cooper | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Lamar | Damian Jones makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Cooper | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Lamar | Damian Jones grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Lamar | William Cooper is hacked by Scott Andrews - foul #1 on Scott Andrews, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Lamar | Randall Buker is called for the reach on Damian Jones - foul #1 on Randall Buker, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Lamar | Damian Jones drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:22 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 18:21 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 18:16 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-5 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Edward Heatherly swats the short shot by Garland Mills | 0-5 |
| 17:52 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:29 | Lamar | The pull-up jumper by Carlos Mobley is blocked by Donald Noguera | 0-5 |
| 17:28 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera's pass is intercepted by Robert Bartlett | 0-5 |
| 16:52 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley loses the ball out of bounds | 0-5 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford (SF), David Early (PF), Jermaine Whitten (C) Scott Andrews, Garland Mills, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 16:31 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ralph Barbee | 2-5 |
| 16:26 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 16:25 | Rhode Island | Jermaine Whitten gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:06 | Rhode Island | David Early steps out of bounds on the sideline | 2-5 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison (PG), Jerry Wayland (SG) Ralph Barbee, Randall Buker | |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael Delatorre (SG), James Tapp (SF), Lee Marshall (PF), Joesph Hollars (C) Damian Jones, William Cooper, Carlos Mobley, Edward Heatherly | |
| 15:47 | Lamar | Lee Marshall is whistled for traveling | 2-5 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera (C) Jermaine Whitten | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glenn Phillips (PF) Robert Bartlett | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Randy Dennison (fresh) SG - Jerry Wayland (fresh) SF - Larry Dunford (fresh) PF - David Early (fresh) C - Donald Noguera (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - James Tapp (fresh) SG - Michael Delatorre (fresh) SF - Lee Marshall (fresh) PF - Glenn Phillips (fresh) C - Joesph Hollars (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 15:26 | Rhode Island | Donald Noguera grabs the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 14:59 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford connects on the 3 from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 14:40 | Lamar | Glenn Phillips connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Joesph Hollars | 5-7 |
| 14:33 | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Larry Dunford | 7-7 |
| 14:14 | Lamar | Lee Marshall misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 14:12 | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 13:44 | Lamar | Lee Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:31 | Lamar | Michael Delatorre can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-7 |
| 13:30 | Lamar | Glenn Phillips hits the follow up shot | 7-9 |
| 13:28 | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-9 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG), Randall Buker (SG), Scott Andrews (SF), Garland Mills (PF), Jermaine Whitten (C) Randy Dennison, Jerry Wayland, Larry Dunford, David Early, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | Lamar | Robert Bartlett (PG), Damian Jones (SG), William Cooper (SF), Carlos Mobley (PF), Edward Heatherly (C) James Tapp, Michael Delatorre, Lee Marshall, Glenn Phillips, Joesph Hollars | |
| 13:13 | Lamar | William Cooper can't connect on a floater from the left side | 7-9 |
| 13:11 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley hits the follow up shot | 7-11 |
| 12:56 | Rhode Island | Carlos Mobley blocks the short jumper by Garland Mills | 7-11 |
| 12:54 | Lamar | Damian Jones pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 12:35 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett banks in the layup and he's hacked by Ralph Barbee - foul #1 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| 12:35 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett makes the free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:23 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker is fouled on the floor by Edward Heatherly - foul #1 on Edward Heatherly, team foul #1 | 7-14 |
| 11:58 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 11:56 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 11:40 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Damian Jones | 7-17 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Ralph Barbee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randall Buker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Andrews (fresh) PF - Garland Mills (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jermaine Whitten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Robert Bartlett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Damian Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cooper (fresh) PF - Carlos Mobley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Heatherly (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-17 |
| 11:11 | Lamar | Randall Buker is called for the reach on Robert Bartlett - foul #2 on Randall Buker, team foul #4 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (SG), Donald Noguera (C) Randall Buker, Jermaine Whitten | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 10:53 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 10-17 |
| 10:51 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley tips it back up and in | 10-19 |
| 10:32 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-19 |
| 10:30 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 10:10 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-19 |
| 10:08 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee tips it but misses | 10-19 |
| 10:07 | Lamar | William Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 09:53 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Garland Mills - foul #1 on Garland Mills, team foul #5 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison (PG), Larry Dunford (SF), David Early (PF) Ralph Barbee, Scott Andrews, Garland Mills | |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael Delatorre (SG), James Tapp (SF), Lee Marshall (PF), Joesph Hollars (C) Damian Jones, William Cooper, Carlos Mobley, Edward Heatherly | |
| 09:53 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 10-20 |
| 09:53 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 10-21 |
| 09:42 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland is hacked by Michael Delatorre - foul #1 on Michael Delatorre, team foul #2 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Lamar | Glenn Phillips (PF) Robert Bartlett | |
| 09:28 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 10-21 |
| 09:27 | Lamar | Lee Marshall gets the rebound | 10-21 |
| 09:11 | Lamar | Michael Delatorre is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Delatorre, team foul #3 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG) Randy Dennison | |
| Subs | Lamar | James Leonhardt (SG) Michael Delatorre | |
| 08:54 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-21 |
| 08:53 | Lamar | Lee Marshall grabs the board | 10-21 |
| 08:38 | Lamar | Glenn Phillips can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-21 |
| 08:37 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford grabs the defensive rebound | 10-21 |
| 08:32 | Rhode Island | Lee Marshall steals it from Ralph Barbee | 10-21 |
| 08:23 | Lamar | Lee Marshall comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Jerry Wayland - foul #1 on Jerry Wayland, team foul #6 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews (SF) Larry Dunford | |
| Subs | Lamar | Robert Bartlett (PG), Damian Jones (SG), Carlos Mobley (PF), Edward Heatherly (C) James Tapp, James Leonhardt, Glenn Phillips, Joesph Hollars | |
| 08:23 | Lamar | Lee Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 10-22 |
| 08:23 | Lamar | Lee Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 10-23 |
| 08:04 | Rhode Island | Carlos Mobley steals the ball from Jerry Wayland | 10-23 |
| 07:41 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Bartlett and the foul's on Ralph Barbee - foul #2 on Ralph Barbee, team foul #7 | 10-25 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison (PG), Larry Dunford (SG), Garland Mills (PF) Ralph Barbee, Jerry Wayland, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | Lamar | William Cooper (SF) Lee Marshall | |
| 07:41 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley misses the free throw | 10-25 |
| 07:41 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 10-25 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Randy Dennison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Dunford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Andrews (fresh) PF - Garland Mills (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Early (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Robert Bartlett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damian Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Cooper (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Mobley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Heatherly (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison is fouled on the floor by Carlos Mobley - foul #1 on Carlos Mobley, team foul #4 | 10-25 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jermaine Whitten (C) David Early | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 07:18 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford misses short on a shot from the left wing | 10-25 |
| 07:17 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Dunford | 10-25 |
| 07:00 | Rhode Island | Jermaine Whitten hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Andrews | 12-25 |
| 06:46 | Lamar | William Cooper scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Carlos Mobley | 12-27 |
| 06:25 | Rhode Island | Garland Mills double dribbles | 12-27 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland (SG), Donald Noguera (C) Scott Andrews, Jermaine Whitten | |
| Subs | Lamar | James Tapp (SG), Lee Marshall (C) Damian Jones, Edward Heatherly | |
| 06:07 | Lamar | William Cooper misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Larry Dunford - foul #1 on Larry Dunford, team foul #8 | 12-27 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Early (PF) Garland Mills | |
| Subs | Lamar | Joesph Hollars (C) Carlos Mobley | |
| 06:07 | Lamar | William Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 12-28 |
| 06:07 | Lamar | William Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 12-29 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Wayland and he's hacked by William Cooper - foul #1 on William Cooper, team foul #5 | 14-29 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Lamar | James Leonhardt (SG), Glenn Phillips (PF) Robert Bartlett, William Cooper | |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Larry Dunford makes the free throw | 15-29 |
| 05:24 | Lamar | James Tapp scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Phillips | 15-32 |
| 05:04 | Rhode Island | Randy Dennison is hacked by Glenn Phillips - foul #1 on Glenn Phillips, team foul #6 | 15-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews (SF), Garland Mills (PF) Randy Dennison, David Early | |
| Subs | Lamar | Robert Bartlett (PG), Damian Jones (SG), Carlos Mobley (PF), Edward Heatherly (C) James Leonhardt, Lee Marshall, Glenn Phillips, Joesph Hollars | |
| 04:51 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Dunford | 18-32 |
| 04:32 | Lamar | Damian Jones misses the easy layup | 18-32 |
| 04:30 | Lamar | James Tapp hits the follow up shot | 18-34 |
| 04:16 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Donald Noguera | 20-34 |
| 04:12 | Lamar | Damian Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Garland Mills - foul #2 on Garland Mills, team foul #9 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | David Early (PF), Jermaine Whitten (C) Garland Mills, Donald Noguera | |
| Subs | Lamar | William Cooper (SF) James Tapp | |
| 04:12 | Lamar | Damian Jones makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:12 | Lamar | Damian Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:12 | Lamar | Edward Heatherly grabs the offensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 04:07 | Lamar | Damian Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 20-35 |
| 04:05 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to David Early | 20-35 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-35 |
| 03:36 | Lamar | Carlos Mobley makes the floater from close range set up by Damian Jones | 22-37 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Jerry Wayland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Dunford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Andrews (fresh) PF - David Early (fresh) C - Jermaine Whitten (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Robert Bartlett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Damian Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Mobley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Heatherly (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Rhode Island | Jermaine Whitten misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 22-37 |
| 03:11 | Rhode Island | David Early grabs the offensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 02:53 | Rhode Island | David Early misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-37 |
| 02:51 | Lamar | Edward Heatherly gets the rebound | 22-37 |
| 02:32 | Lamar | Edward Heatherly knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Damian Jones | 22-39 |
| 02:17 | Rhode Island | Edward Heatherly steps in front of the Scott Andrews pass | 22-39 |
| 02:12 | Lamar | Robert Bartlett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-39 |
| 02:11 | Rhode Island | David Early snags the defensive board | 22-39 |
| 01:58 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Cooper - foul #2 on William Cooper, team foul #7 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randall Buker (SG), Garland Mills (PF), Donald Noguera (C) Larry Dunford, David Early, Jermaine Whitten | |
| Subs | Lamar | James Tapp (PG), Michael Delatorre (SG), Lee Marshall (SF), Glenn Phillips (PF), Joesph Hollars (C) Robert Bartlett, Damian Jones, William Cooper, Carlos Mobley, Edward Heatherly | |
| 01:58 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 01:58 | Rhode Island | Jerry Wayland makes the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 01:46 | Lamar | James Tapp is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Tapp, team foul #8 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee (PG) Jerry Wayland | |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| 01:21 | Rhode Island | Michael Delatorre steals it from Garland Mills | 24-39 |
| 01:18 | Lamar | Michael Delatorre throws it down | 24-41 |
| 01:02 | Rhode Island | Scott Andrews's pass is intercepted by James Tapp | 24-41 |
| 00:44 | Lamar | James Tapp comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 24-41 |
| 00:42 | Lamar | Michael Delatorre grabs the offensive board | 24-41 |
| 00:37 | Lamar | Michael Delatorre connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joesph Hollars | 24-44 |
| 00:15 | Rhode Island | Randall Buker misses the shot from the left wing | 24-44 |
| 00:14 | Lamar | Joesph Hollars grabs the board | 24-44 |
| 00:02 | Lamar | Lee Marshall buries a jumper from the baseline | 24-46 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Ralph Barbee misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 24-46 |