| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lyle Garman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Igor Kobylinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Latham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Preston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Snyder (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Roundtree (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tony Waites (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Preston - foul #1 on John Preston, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:37 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:37 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:16 | St. Bonaventure | Raymond Snyder steals it from John Preston | 35-39 |
| 19:11 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree lays it up and in on a nice dish by Raymond Snyder | 35-41 |
| 18:48 | St. Bonaventure | Lyle Garman is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Lyle Garman, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 18:31 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Turner - foul #2 on Richard Turner, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| 18:31 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 18:31 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:10 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Turner banks in the layup | 37-43 |
| 17:56 | Rhode Island | John Preston steps in front of the Raymond Snyder pass | 37-43 |
| 17:42 | St. Bonaventure | John Preston loses the dribble to Tony Waites | 37-43 |
| 17:18 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 17:17 | St. Bonaventure | John Preston pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:58 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 16:57 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 16:36 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 37-43 |
| 16:34 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:25 | St. Bonaventure | John Preston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-43 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson (PG), Stephen Darden (SG), Terry Kreitzer (SF), Irving Bordeaux (PF), James Royse (C) Lyle Garman, Igor Kobylinski, Richard Turner, Scott Latham, John Preston | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Henry Reeves (SG), Charles Funk (SF), Arthur Galusha (PF), Cary Boothby (C) Charles Guy, Raymond Snyder, Harold Attaway, Christopher Roundtree, Tony Waites | |
| 16:11 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney is fouled on the floor by James Royse - foul #1 on James Royse, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| 15:54 | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-43 |
| 15:53 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Irving Bordeaux | 37-43 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Herman Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Stephen Darden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Kreitzer (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Irving Bordeaux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Royse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Russell Matheney (fresh) SG - Henry Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Funk (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Galusha (fresh) C - Cary Boothby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | St. Bonaventure | James Royse is fouled on the floor by Cary Boothby - foul #2 on Cary Boothby, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham (PF) James Royse | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas (C) Cary Boothby | |
| 15:24 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Kreitzer connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Darden | 40-43 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | Scott Latham steals the ball from Charles Funk | 40-43 |
| 14:47 | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson is hacked by Russell Matheney - foul #1 on Russell Matheney, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Lyle Garman (PG), Richard Turner (SF), John Preston (C) Stephen Darden, Terry Kreitzer, Irving Bordeaux | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Raymond Snyder (SG), Christopher Roundtree (PF) Russell Matheney, Henry Reeves, Arthur Galusha | |
| 14:35 | St. Bonaventure | The short jumper by John Preston is denied by Thomas Douglas | 40-43 |
| 14:34 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:27 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 40-43 |
| 14:26 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 14:09 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 14:07 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree blows the layup | 40-43 |
| 13:47 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 13:18 | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Roundtree - foul #3 on Christopher Roundtree, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski (SG), Terry Kreitzer (SF), Irving Bordeaux (PF) Herman Johnson, Richard Turner, Scott Latham | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway (SF) Charles Funk | |
| 13:06 | St. Bonaventure | John Preston connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 12:48 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Roundtree | 43-45 |
| 12:22 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Roundtree steals the ball from John Preston | 43-45 |
| 11:54 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Snyder | 43-47 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lyle Garman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Igor Kobylinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Kreitzer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Irving Bordeaux (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Preston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Snyder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Roundtree (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Douglas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski makes the floater from the left side | 45-47 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Guy | 45-50 |
| 10:47 | St. Bonaventure | John Preston makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Igor Kobylinski | 47-50 |
| 10:27 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 10:08 | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski loses the ball out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson (PG), Stephen Darden (SG), Richard Turner (SF), Scott Latham (PF), James Royse (C) Lyle Garman, Igor Kobylinski, Terry Kreitzer, Irving Bordeaux, John Preston | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Henry Reeves (SG), Charles Funk (SF), Tony Waites (PF), Cary Boothby (C) Charles Guy, Raymond Snyder, Harold Attaway, Christopher Roundtree, Thomas Douglas | |
| 09:45 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Matheney | 47-55 |
| 09:40 | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Russell Matheney - foul #2 on Russell Matheney, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| 09:40 | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:40 | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:22 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| 08:58 | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Turner | 51-55 |
| 08:44 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves is called for a charge - foul #2 on Henry Reeves, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski (SG), Terry Kreitzer (C) Stephen Darden, James Royse | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 08:35 | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Henry Reeves - foul #3 on Henry Reeves, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway (SF) Russell Matheney | |
| 08:35 | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:35 | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:35 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Tony Waites | 52-55 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 08:14 | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 08:13 | St. Bonaventure | Terry Kreitzer tips it back up and in | 54-58 |
| 08:02 | Rhode Island | Terry Kreitzer takes the ball from Henry Reeves | 54-58 |
| 07:52 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Tony Waites - foul #1 on Tony Waites, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas (C) Cary Boothby | |
| 07:52 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:52 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 07:52 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Tony Waites | 55-58 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Herman Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Igor Kobylinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Latham (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Kreitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Henry Reeves (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Funk (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Waites (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Terry Kreitzer | 55-58 |
| 07:02 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Richard Turner | 57-58 |
| 06:48 | Rhode Island | Tony Waites is hacked by Scott Latham - foul #1 on Scott Latham, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Lyle Garman (PG), Stephen Darden (SG), Irving Bordeaux (SF), David Cooper (PF), John Preston (C) Herman Johnson, Igor Kobylinski, Richard Turner, Scott Latham, Terry Kreitzer | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Raymond Snyder (SG), Noel Warf (SF), Christopher Roundtree (PF) Henry Reeves, Charles Funk, Harold Attaway, Tony Waites | |
| 06:23 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 57-58 |
| 06:22 | Rhode Island | Thomas Douglas tips it back up and in | 57-60 |
| 06:06 | St. Bonaventure | David Cooper drills a floater from the right side and the foul's on Christopher Roundtree - foul #4 on Christopher Roundtree, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Cary Boothby (C) Thomas Douglas | |
| 06:06 | St. Bonaventure | David Cooper misses the free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Raymond Snyder | 59-60 |
| 05:42 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree hits the finger roll set up by Raymond Snyder and he's hacked by Irving Bordeaux - foul #1 on Irving Bordeaux, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham (PF) David Cooper | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:42 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:19 | St. Bonaventure | John Preston misses the lay-in | 59-63 |
| 05:18 | St. Bonaventure | Irving Bordeaux pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:01 | St. Bonaventure | Stephen Darden misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-63 |
| 04:59 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham tips it in | 61-63 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 04:47 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 04:27 | Rhode Island | Christopher Roundtree connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 61-65 |
| 04:27 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski (SG), Richard Turner (SF) Stephen Darden, Irving Bordeaux | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway (SF), Thomas Douglas (C) Noel Warf, Cary Boothby | |
| 04:04 | St. Bonaventure | John Preston's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Roundtree | 61-65 |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 03:42 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Douglas | 61-68 |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Lyle Garman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Igor Kobylinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Latham (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - John Preston (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Snyder (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harold Attaway (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Roundtree (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | St. Bonaventure | Igor Kobylinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-68 |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy is fouled on the floor by John Preston - foul #2 on John Preston, team foul #7 | 61-68 |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:12 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:55 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Turner | 64-69 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Thomas Douglas and he's hacked by Igor Kobylinski - foul #3 on Igor Kobylinski, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Raymond Snyder makes the free throw | 64-72 |
| 02:24 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham misses long on a jumper from the left block | 64-72 |
| 02:23 | St. Bonaventure | Lyle Garman grabs the offensive board | 64-72 |
| 02:13 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-72 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Herman Johnson (PG), Terry Kreitzer (C) Lyle Garman, John Preston | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves (PG) Charles Guy | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Rhode Island | Henry Reeves drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Raymond Snyder | 64-74 |
| 01:35 | St. Bonaventure | Scott Latham misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 64-74 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway gets the rebound | 64-74 |
| 01:10 | Rhode Island | Harold Attaway connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Snyder | 64-76 |
| 00:51 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-76 |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Stephen Darden (SG), Irving Bordeaux (PF), James Royse (C) Igor Kobylinski, Richard Turner, Scott Latham | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney (PG), Charles Funk (SF), Tony Waites (PF), Cary Boothby (C) Raymond Snyder, Harold Attaway, Christopher Roundtree, Thomas Douglas | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Rhode Island | A charge is called on Tony Waites - foul #2 on Tony Waites, team foul #9 | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | St. Bonaventure | Charles Funk steals the ball from Terry Kreitzer | 64-76 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Russell Matheney runs out the clock | 64-76 |