| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - David Cubbage (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bogumil Grudzinski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Scheffer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Boulanger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Hobbs (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Roundtree (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Douglas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Cubbage | 35-37 |
| 19:25 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 19:23 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 19:17 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Bogumil Grudzinski | 37-37 |
| 19:00 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Andrew Knowles, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (SG) Andrew Knowles | |
| 18:36 | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Bogumil Grudzinski | 39-37 |
| 18:22 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Calvin Scheffer - foul #3 on Calvin Scheffer, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eric Underwood (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), Richard Blewett (SF), Eric McNichols (C) David Cubbage, Bogumil Grudzinski, Calvin Scheffer, Peter Hobbs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder (SG), Arthur Galusha (SF), Tony Waites (C) Charles Guy, Harold Attaway, Thomas Douglas | |
| 18:22 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:22 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:08 | Georgia State | Eric McNichols loses the dribble to Christopher Roundtree | 39-39 |
| 17:49 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-39 |
| 17:47 | Rhode Island | Arthur Galusha tips it in | 39-41 |
| 17:28 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 39-41 |
| 17:26 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood tips it home | 41-41 |
| 17:14 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites's pass is intercepted by Nathan Boulanger | 41-41 |
| 17:05 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger is fouled on the floor by Henry Reeves - foul #1 on Henry Reeves, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Cubbage (PG), Bogumil Grudzinski (SG), Max Hayes (SF) Bruce Robinson, Richard Blewett, Nathan Boulanger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Thomas Douglas (C) Henry Reeves, Christopher Roundtree | |
| 16:54 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 16:53 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by David Cubbage - foul #3 on David Cubbage, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Allan Waller (PG), Nathan Boulanger (PF), Peter Hobbs (C) David Cubbage, Eric McNichols, Eric Underwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Noel Warf (SG), Harold Attaway (SF), Cary Boothby (PF) Raymond Snyder, Arthur Galusha, Tony Waites | |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:18 | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bogumil Grudzinski | 43-43 |
| 15:56 | Rhode Island | Noel Warf misses the lay-in | 43-43 |
| 15:54 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Allan Waller (fresh) SG - Bogumil Grudzinski (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Max Hayes (fresh) PF - Nathan Boulanger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Peter Hobbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noel Warf (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cary Boothby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Douglas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Cubbage (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), Calvin Scheffer (SF), Eric McNichols (PF), Richard Blewett (C) Allan Waller, Bogumil Grudzinski, Max Hayes, Nathan Boulanger, Peter Hobbs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (PG), Andrew Knowles (SG) Charles Guy, Harold Attaway | |
| 15:37 | Rhode Island | David Cubbage is called for the reach on Thomas Douglas in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Cubbage, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski (SG) David Cubbage | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas loses the ball out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder (SF) Noel Warf | |
| 15:02 | Georgia State | Richard Blewett misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Raymond Snyder - foul #1 on Raymond Snyder, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eric Underwood (PG) Bogumil Grudzinski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Tony Waites (PF), Arthur Galusha (C) Cary Boothby, Thomas Douglas | |
| 15:02 | Georgia State | Richard Blewett misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:02 | Georgia State | Richard Blewett misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:02 | Rhode Island | Arthur Galusha grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 14:47 | Georgia State | Richard Blewett snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:27 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood is hacked by Tony Waites - foul #1 on Tony Waites, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Allan Waller (PG), Peter Hobbs (C) Richard Blewett, Eric McNichols | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Harold Attaway (SF), Christopher Roundtree (PF) Henry Reeves, Raymond Snyder, Arthur Galusha | |
| 14:14 | Georgia State | Christopher Roundtree takes the ball from Bruce Robinson | 43-43 |
| 13:55 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 13:39 | Georgia State | Allan Waller makes the shot from the left side and the foul's on Russell Matheney - foul #2 on Russell Matheney, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski (SG), Max Hayes (SF), Nathan Boulanger (PF) Bruce Robinson, Calvin Scheffer, Eric Underwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Noel Warf (SG), Arthur Galusha (SF), Cary Boothby (C) Russell Matheney, Andrew Knowles, Harold Attaway, Tony Waites | |
| 13:39 | Georgia State | Allan Waller makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:30 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 13:28 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger grabs the defensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:59 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Hobbs | 48-46 |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Allan Waller is called for the reach on Charles Guy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allan Waller, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eric Underwood (PG), Richard Blewett (SF), Eric McNichols (C) Allan Waller, Max Hayes, Peter Hobbs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (SG), Raymond Snyder (SF), Thomas Douglas (C) Noel Warf, Arthur Galusha, Christopher Roundtree | |
| 12:30 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Reeves | 48-49 |
| 12:04 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 48-49 |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 11:42 | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 11:41 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Eric Underwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bogumil Grudzinski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Blewett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Boulanger (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Eric McNichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cary Boothby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Douglas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 51-49 |
| 11:06 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas hits the follow up shot | 51-51 |
| 11:01 | Georgia State | Cary Boothby denies the turnaround by Eric Underwood | 51-51 |
| 11:00 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:49 | Georgia State | Eric McNichols comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-51 |
| 10:47 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Henry Reeves | 51-51 |
| 10:34 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Henry Reeves and he's hacked by Eric McNichols - foul #1 on Eric McNichols, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Allan Waller (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), Calvin Scheffer (SF), Peter Hobbs (C) Eric Underwood, Bogumil Grudzinski, Richard Blewett, Nathan Boulanger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles (SG), Harold Attaway (SF), Christopher Roundtree (PF), Tony Waites (C) Henry Reeves, Raymond Snyder, Cary Boothby, Thomas Douglas | |
| 10:34 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:27 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 10:25 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:23 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy is fouled in the backcourt by Allan Waller - foul #3 on Allan Waller, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG) Charles Guy | |
| 10:14 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Tony Waites, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| 10:00 | Georgia State | Allan Waller knocks in the jumper from the left side | 53-54 |
| 09:35 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree's fadeaway is rejected by Eric McNichols | 53-54 |
| 09:34 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 09:33 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 09:15 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Tony Waites - foul #3 on Tony Waites, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski (SG), Nathan Boulanger (PF) Allan Waller, Eric McNichols | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 09:15 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:15 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Calvin Scheffer - foul #4 on Calvin Scheffer, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eric Underwood (PG), Max Hayes (SF) Bruce Robinson, Calvin Scheffer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (PG), Noel Warf (SG), Arthur Galusha (C) Russell Matheney, Andrew Knowles, Tony Waites | |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:48 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 08:33 | Georgia State | Max Hayes double dribbles | 55-54 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas (C) Harold Attaway | |
| 08:14 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves loses the dribble to Bogumil Grudzinski | 55-54 |
| 08:11 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 07:56 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 07:39 | Georgia State | Max Hayes is hacked by Thomas Douglas - foul #2 on Thomas Douglas, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Cubbage (PG), Bruce Robinson (SG), Eric McNichols (PF) Eric Underwood, Bogumil Grudzinski, Nathan Boulanger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Andrew Knowles (SG), Raymond Snyder (SF) Henry Reeves, Noel Warf, Christopher Roundtree | |
| 07:39 | Georgia State | Max Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:39 | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - David Cubbage (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bruce Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Max Hayes (fresh) PF - Eric McNichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Hobbs (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Russell Matheney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Galusha (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Douglas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Georgia State | Max Hayes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer (SF), Richard Blewett (PF) Max Hayes, Peter Hobbs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 07:12 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas tips it back up and in | 55-59 |
| 06:57 | Georgia State | Andrew Knowles steals the ball from Eric McNichols | 55-59 |
| 06:45 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder loses the dribble to Eric McNichols | 55-59 |
| 06:23 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson is fouled on the floor by Arthur Galusha - foul #1 on Arthur Galusha, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Max Hayes (SF), Peter Hobbs (C) Calvin Scheffer, Richard Blewett | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (PG), Noel Warf (SG), Harold Attaway (SF), Tony Waites (PF), Cary Boothby (C) Russell Matheney, Andrew Knowles, Raymond Snyder, Arthur Galusha, Thomas Douglas | |
| 06:23 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:23 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:10 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 06:08 | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 05:57 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 05:55 | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Bruce Robinson steals the ball from Noel Warf in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| 05:37 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Noel Warf - foul #2 on Noel Warf, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Allan Waller (PG), Nathan Boulanger (PF) David Cubbage, Eric McNichols | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG) Noel Warf | |
| 05:37 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:37 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 05:37 | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 05:19 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Guy and he's fouled by Bruce Robinson - foul #2 on Bruce Robinson, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski (SG), Calvin Scheffer (SF) Bruce Robinson, Max Hayes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Noel Warf (SF) Harold Attaway | |
| 05:19 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves makes the free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:50 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 04:48 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger tips it back up and in | 59-62 |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Bogumil Grudzinski is called for the reach on Charles Guy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bogumil Grudzinski, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Richard Blewett (C) Peter Hobbs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles (SG), Raymond Snyder (SF), Christopher Roundtree (PF), Thomas Douglas (C) Henry Reeves, Noel Warf, Tony Waites, Cary Boothby | |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:45 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Nathan Boulanger | 59-62 |
| 04:34 | Georgia State | The jump hook by Calvin Scheffer is blocked by Christopher Roundtree | 59-62 |
| 04:33 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger grabs the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 04:15 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger banks in the layup on a nice dish by Calvin Scheffer | 61-62 |
| 04:09 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| Subs | Georgia State | David Cubbage (PG), Eric McNichols (C) Allan Waller, Nathan Boulanger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG) Charles Guy | |
| 03:58 | Georgia State | 3 seconds is called on Calvin Scheffer | 61-62 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Max Hayes (SF), Eric Underwood (C) Calvin Scheffer, Richard Blewett | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway (SF) Russell Matheney | |
| 03:52 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG) Raymond Snyder | |
| 03:38 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Cubbage | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - David Cubbage (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bogumil Grudzinski (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Max Hayes (fresh) PF - Eric Underwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Eric McNichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Russell Matheney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Roundtree (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Douglas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 64-62 |
| 03:22 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 03:11 | Georgia State | David Cubbage buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Max Hayes | 66-62 |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | David Cubbage is called for the reach on Harold Attaway in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Cubbage, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson (PG), Calvin Scheffer (SF), Nathan Boulanger (PF) David Cubbage, Bogumil Grudzinski, Max Hayes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (PG), Noel Warf (SG), Tony Waites (PF), Cary Boothby (C) Russell Matheney, Andrew Knowles, Christopher Roundtree, Thomas Douglas | |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:08 | Georgia State | Eric McNichols gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 02:40 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bruce Robinson and he's fouled by Noel Warf - foul #3 on Noel Warf, team foul #11 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Allan Waller (PG), Richard Blewett (C) Nathan Boulanger, Eric McNichols | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Raymond Snyder (SF) Noel Warf, Harold Attaway | |
| 02:40 | Georgia State | Eric Underwood makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:35 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles (SG), Christopher Roundtree (PF) Henry Reeves, Cary Boothby | |
| 02:16 | Rhode Island | Richard Blewett is called for the reach on Tony Waites - foul #1 on Richard Blewett, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs (C) Eric Underwood | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 02:16 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:16 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:14 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway (SF), Thomas Douglas (C) Raymond Snyder, Tony Waites | |
| 01:47 | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer travels with the ball | 69-64 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Eric Underwood (PG), Bogumil Grudzinski (SG), Nathan Boulanger (PF) Allan Waller, Bruce Robinson, Richard Blewett | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:24 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 01:23 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Roundtree | 69-64 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Bogumil Grudzinski - foul #3 on Bogumil Grudzinski, team foul #12 | 69-64 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree grabs the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 69-64 |
| 00:54 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Nathan Boulanger | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger misses the lay-in | 69-64 |
| 00:32 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Nathan Boulanger is called for the reach on Harold Attaway - foul #1 on Nathan Boulanger, team foul #13 | 69-64 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:25 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:25 | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs is hacked by Andrew Knowles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Knowles, team foul #12 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson (PG) Nathan Boulanger | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:23 | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:23 | Georgia State | Peter Hobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:23 | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 00:21 | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer is hacked by Thomas Douglas - foul #3 on Thomas Douglas, team foul #13 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger (PF), Richard Blewett (C) Eric Underwood, Peter Hobbs | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:21 | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:21 | Georgia State | Calvin Scheffer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:15 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-65 |
| 00:14 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger is hacked by Andrew Knowles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Knowles, team foul #14 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (SG) Andrew Knowles | |
| 00:14 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:14 | Georgia State | Nathan Boulanger makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Richard Blewett steals it from Harold Attaway in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski is fouled on the floor by Henry Reeves - foul #2 on Henry Reeves, team foul #15 | 74-65 |
| 00:09 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:09 | Georgia State | Bogumil Grudzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 76-65 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree tips it back up and in | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Georgia State | Bruce Robinson runs out the clock | 76-67 |