| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alan Watts (fresh) SG - Corey Anderson (fresh) SF - William Hitchcock (fresh) PF - Harold Rettig (fresh) C - James Elbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) SG - Raymond Snyder (fresh) SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) PF - Christopher Roundtree (fresh) C - Thomas Douglas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Harold Rettig wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | UMass | The jump hook by Corey Anderson is blocked by Thomas Douglas | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Rhode Island | Alan Watts steals it from Raymond Snyder | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | UMass | Corey Anderson scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Hitchcock | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Raymond Snyder | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | UMass | Christopher Roundtree is called for the reach on Harold Rettig - foul #1 on Christopher Roundtree, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | UMass | Alan Watts is fouled on the floor by Christopher Roundtree - foul #2 on Christopher Roundtree, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Tony Waites (PF) Christopher Roundtree | |
| 18:16 | UMass | Corey Anderson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:52 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites tips it back up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:32 | UMass | Thomas Douglas denies the turnaround by James Elbert | 4-4 |
| 17:31 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Harold Attaway | 4-4 |
| 17:27 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Guy | 4-7 |
| 17:11 | UMass | Alan Watts hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 4-7 |
| 17:09 | UMass | William Hitchcock tips it home | 6-7 |
| 16:45 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas makes the jump hook from close range set up by Charles Guy and the foul's on Corey Anderson - foul #1 on Corey Anderson, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | UMass | William Washington (SF), James Silber (PF), Carlton Scott (C) William Hitchcock, Harold Rettig, James Elbert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:45 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas misses the free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:45 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas gets the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy is hacked by James Silber - foul #1 on James Silber, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Larkins (PG), Marvin Bechtel (PF) Alan Watts, Corey Anderson | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:16 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy hits a 3 from straight away set up by Harold Attaway | 6-12 |
| 15:51 | UMass | Carlton Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-12 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Henry Reeves (SG), Charles Funk (SF), Cary Boothby (C) Charles Guy, Raymond Snyder, Harold Attaway, Thomas Douglas | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Thomas Larkins (fresh) SG - William Washington (fresh) SF - Carlton Scott (fresh) PF - Marvin Bechtel (fresh) C - James Silber (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Russell Matheney (fresh) SG - Henry Reeves (fresh) SF - Charles Funk (fresh) PF - Tony Waites (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cary Boothby (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Thomas Larkins - foul #1 on Thomas Larkins, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG), Corey Anderson (SG), William Hitchcock (SF) Thomas Larkins, William Washington, Marvin Bechtel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Galusha (PF) Tony Waites | |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney makes the 1st free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:25 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney misses the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 15:25 | UMass | The rebound goes to James Silber | 6-13 |
| 15:20 | UMass | Corey Anderson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 6-13 |
| 15:19 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 15:04 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-13 |
| 15:02 | UMass | Carlton Scott pulls down the rebound | 6-13 |
| 14:34 | UMass | Alan Watts misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 6-13 |
| 14:33 | UMass | James Silber tips it in | 8-13 |
| 14:08 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-13 |
| 14:07 | Rhode Island | Arthur Galusha tips it back up and in | 8-15 |
| 14:02 | UMass | Charles Funk steals the ball from Alan Watts | 8-15 |
| 13:45 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves is fouled on the floor by Corey Anderson - foul #2 on Corey Anderson, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | UMass | William Washington (SG), Harold Rettig (PF), James Elbert (C) Corey Anderson, James Silber, Carlton Scott | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Raymond Snyder (SG), Harold Attaway (SF), Tony Waites (PF), Thomas Douglas (C) Russell Matheney, Henry Reeves, Charles Funk, Arthur Galusha, Cary Boothby | |
| 13:28 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Douglas | 8-18 |
| 13:15 | UMass | Harold Rettig's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Douglas | 8-18 |
| 13:13 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Tony Waites | 8-18 |
| 13:08 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy is hacked by William Hitchcock - foul #1 on William Hitchcock, team foul #5 | 8-18 |
| Subs | UMass | Carlton Scott (SF) William Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 12:51 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-18 |
| 12:37 | UMass | William Washington's fadeaway is rejected by Harold Attaway | 8-18 |
| 12:36 | UMass | William Washington tips it home | 10-18 |
| 12:15 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Attaway | 10-20 |
| 11:54 | UMass | Harold Rettig makes the jump hook from close range | 12-20 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Alan Watts (fairly fresh) SG - William Washington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlton Scott (fresh) PF - Harold Rettig (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Elbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Snyder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tony Waites (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Snyder | 12-22 |
| 11:26 | UMass | William Washington makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 11:13 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway clanks a jumper in the lane | 15-22 |
| 11:12 | UMass | Carlton Scott gets the rebound | 15-22 |
| 11:05 | UMass | A charge is called on William Washington - foul #1 on William Washington, team foul #6 | 15-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Larkins (PG), William Hitchcock (SF), James Silber (PF) Alan Watts, Carlton Scott, Harold Rettig | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Funk (SF), Arthur Galusha (PF) Harold Attaway, Tony Waites | |
| 10:47 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Raymond Snyder | 15-25 |
| 10:31 | UMass | William Hitchcock clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-25 |
| 10:30 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Thomas Douglas | 15-25 |
| 10:25 | Rhode Island | William Hitchcock takes the ball from Charles Guy | 15-25 |
| 10:21 | UMass | Thomas Larkins lays it in set up by William Hitchcock | 17-25 |
| 09:57 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk misses the easy layup | 17-25 |
| 09:56 | UMass | James Elbert snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 09:51 | UMass | Thomas Larkins is called for traveling | 17-25 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Smart (SG), Carlton Scott (C) William Washington, James Elbert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (PG), Harold Attaway (SF), Tony Waites (PF), Cary Boothby (C) Charles Guy, Raymond Snyder, Arthur Galusha, Thomas Douglas | |
| 09:43 | Rhode Island | Carlton Scott picks off the pass by Cary Boothby | 17-25 |
| 09:38 | UMass | Steven Smart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG), Harold Rettig (PF) Steven Smart, Carlton Scott | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 09:20 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway banks in the layup on a great pass from Henry Reeves | 17-27 |
| 09:09 | UMass | Alan Watts comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 09:07 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Charles Funk | 17-27 |
| 09:02 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 09:01 | UMass | James Silber snags the defensive board | 17-27 |
| 08:54 | UMass | James Silber can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 08:53 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Tony Waites | 17-27 |
| 08:47 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Harold Attaway | 17-30 |
| 08:28 | UMass | James Silber is fouled on the floor by Cary Boothby - foul #1 on Cary Boothby, team foul #3 | 17-30 |
| Subs | UMass | Steven Smart (SG), Marvin Bechtel (SF), Carlton Scott (C) Thomas Larkins, William Hitchcock, James Silber | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Noel Warf (SF), Arthur Galusha (PF), Thomas Douglas (C) Charles Funk, Harold Attaway, Tony Waites, Cary Boothby | |
| 08:15 | UMass | Alan Watts clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-30 |
| 08:13 | UMass | Harold Rettig grabs the offensive rebound | 17-30 |
| 07:57 | UMass | Harold Rettig clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Arthur Galusha - foul #1 on Arthur Galusha, team foul #4 | 17-30 |
| Subs | UMass | William Washington (SG), James Elbert (C) Steven Smart, Marvin Bechtel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Raymond Snyder (SG) Russell Matheney, Henry Reeves | |
| 07:57 | UMass | Harold Rettig makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:57 | UMass | Harold Rettig misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:57 | Rhode Island | Arthur Galusha pulls down the rebound | 18-30 |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Snyder and he's hacked by James Elbert - foul #1 on James Elbert, team foul #7 | 18-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Kraus (PG), Marvin Bechtel (PF) Alan Watts, Harold Rettig | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas makes the free throw | 18-33 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Donald Kraus (fresh) SG - William Washington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlton Scott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marvin Bechtel (fresh) C - James Elbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Snyder (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Noel Warf (fresh) PF - Arthur Galusha (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:19 | UMass | James Elbert connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Marvin Bechtel | 20-33 |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Donald Kraus - foul #1 on Donald Kraus, team foul #8 | 20-33 |
| Subs | UMass | William Hitchcock (SF) Marvin Bechtel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway (SF), Tony Waites (PF) Noel Warf, Arthur Galusha | |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 06:39 | UMass | Donald Kraus travels with the ball | 20-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG), James Silber (PF) Donald Kraus, Carlton Scott | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby (C) Thomas Douglas | |
| 06:12 | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-35 |
| 06:11 | UMass | James Elbert snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 06:09 | UMass | Alan Watts travels in the backcourt | 20-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Larkins (SG), Carlton Scott (C) William Washington, James Elbert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (PG) Charles Guy | |
| 05:57 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by William Hitchcock - foul #2 on William Hitchcock, team foul #9 | 20-35 |
| Subs | UMass | Marvin Bechtel (PF) William Hitchcock | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Funk (SG) Raymond Snyder | |
| 05:57 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway makes the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 05:57 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway makes the 2nd free throw | 20-37 |
| 05:35 | UMass | Marvin Bechtel blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Funk - foul #1 on Charles Funk, team foul #5 | 20-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Harold Rettig (PF) Carlton Scott | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Thomas Douglas (C) Tony Waites, Cary Boothby | |
| 05:35 | UMass | Marvin Bechtel makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 05:35 | UMass | Marvin Bechtel makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 05:22 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas double dribbles | 22-37 |
| Subs | UMass | Carlton Scott (C) James Silber | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Arthur Galusha (PF) Harold Attaway | |
| 05:09 | UMass | Carlton Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 05:07 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Thomas Douglas | 22-37 |
| 04:57 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk is fouled on the floor by Thomas Larkins - foul #2 on Thomas Larkins, team foul #10 | 22-37 |
| Subs | UMass | William Washington (SG) Thomas Larkins | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Raymond Snyder (SG) Russell Matheney, Henry Reeves | |
| 04:57 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 04:57 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 04:44 | UMass | Marvin Bechtel knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-39 |
| 04:19 | Rhode Island | Carlton Scott is called for the reach on Thomas Douglas - foul #1 on Carlton Scott, team foul #11 | 25-39 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Kraus (PG), James Elbert (C) Alan Watts, Harold Rettig | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway (SF), Tony Waites (PF) Charles Funk, Arthur Galusha | |
| 04:19 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 04:19 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 03:56 | UMass | James Elbert misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Douglas - foul #1 on Thomas Douglas, team foul #6 | 25-41 |
| Subs | UMass | Thomas Larkins (PG), Corey Anderson (SG), William Hitchcock (SF), James Silber (PF) Donald Kraus, William Washington, Carlton Scott, Marvin Bechtel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree (PF) Thomas Douglas | |
| 03:56 | UMass | James Elbert makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 03:56 | UMass | James Elbert makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 03:44 | Rhode Island | James Elbert steals the ball from Tony Waites | 27-41 |
| 03:28 | UMass | Corey Anderson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Larkins | 30-41 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Thomas Larkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Hitchcock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Silber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Elbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Snyder (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Christopher Roundtree (fresh) C - Tony Waites (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Rhode Island | James Silber blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Charles Guy | 30-41 |
| 03:07 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree hits the follow up shot | 30-43 |
| 03:02 | UMass | Thomas Larkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 03:01 | UMass | William Hitchcock grabs the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 02:48 | UMass | James Elbert loses the dribble to Harold Attaway | 30-43 |
| 02:45 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy banks in the layup set up by Harold Attaway | 30-45 |
| 02:38 | UMass | James Silber double dribbles | 30-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Alan Watts (PG), Harold Rettig (PF) Thomas Larkins, James Silber | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Henry Reeves (SG), Charles Funk (SF), Thomas Douglas (C) Charles Guy, Raymond Snyder, Harold Attaway, Tony Waites | |
| 02:20 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree misses the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on James Elbert - foul #2 on James Elbert, team foul #12 | 30-45 |
| Subs | UMass | Carlton Scott (C) James Elbert | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 02:20 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 02:20 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 02:01 | UMass | William Hitchcock is hacked by Charles Funk - foul #2 on Charles Funk, team foul #7 | 30-47 |
| 02:01 | UMass | William Hitchcock misses the 1st free throw | 30-47 |
| 02:01 | UMass | Corey Anderson snags the offensive board | 30-47 |
| 01:38 | UMass | William Hitchcock misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-47 |
| 01:36 | UMass | William Hitchcock pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 01:18 | UMass | Carlton Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-47 |
| 01:16 | UMass | William Hitchcock tips it back up and in | 32-47 |
| 00:56 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-47 |
| 00:54 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk grabs the offensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | William Hitchcock takes the ball from Thomas Douglas | 32-47 |
| 00:31 | UMass | Corey Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-47 |
| Subs | UMass | William Washington (SG), James Silber (PF), James Elbert (C) Corey Anderson, William Hitchcock, Harold Rettig | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Raymond Snyder (SG), Harold Attaway (SF), Tony Waites (PF) Russell Matheney, Henry Reeves, Charles Funk, Christopher Roundtree | |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder misses the runner from close range | 32-47 |
| 00:17 | UMass | William Washington pulls down the rebound | 32-47 |
| 00:11 | UMass | William Washington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tony Waites - foul #1 on Tony Waites, team foul #8 | 32-47 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby (C) Thomas Douglas | |
| 00:11 | UMass | William Washington makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 00:11 | UMass | William Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | James Elbert denies the turnaround by Charles Guy | 34-47 |
| 00:00 | UMass | William Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |