| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Willie Mason (fresh) SG - Antonio Fletcher (fresh) SF - Charles Funk (fresh) PF - Dennis Fowler (fresh) C - Russell Farias (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Donald Valerio (fresh) SG - Tony Brown (fresh) SF - Charles Joseph (fresh) PF - Phillip Larson (fresh) C - Thomas Perry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Russell Farias wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk is hacked by Charles Joseph in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Joseph, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Willie Mason misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tony Brown - foul #1 on Tony Brown, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Willie Mason misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Rhode Island | Willie Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Phillip Larson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Rhode Island | Russell Farias grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher's pass is intercepted by Donald Valerio in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio lays it in | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Dennis Fowler | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph banks in the layup set up by Donald Valerio | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Russell Farias is called for the reach on Donald Valerio - foul #1 on Russell Farias, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George House (PG), Randy Looney (SG), Lawrence Wood (SF), James Murrin (PF), Frank Long (C) Willie Mason, Antonio Fletcher, Charles Funk, Dennis Fowler, Russell Farias | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm (PG), John Henderson (SG), Ronald Cobb (SF), Leland Reynolds (PF), James Peace (C) Donald Valerio, Tony Brown, Charles Joseph, Phillip Larson, Thomas Perry | |
| 17:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Ronald Cobb and he's fouled by James Murrin - foul #1 on James Murrin, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds misses the free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Rhode Island | James Murrin pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:13 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood can't finish the layup | 2-6 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood can't tip it in | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ronald Cobb gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Peace misses long on a floater from the right block | 2-6 |
| 16:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds gets the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 16:28 | Rhode Island | James Murrin gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:03 | Rhode Island | James Murrin connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from George House | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - George House (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Looney (fairly fresh) SF - Lawrence Wood (fairly fresh) PF - James Murrin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Long (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Adolph Worm (fairly fresh) SG - John Henderson (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Cobb (fairly fresh) PF - Leland Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Peace (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Peace misses long on a runner from close range | 4-6 |
| 15:35 | Rhode Island | James Murrin grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood blows the layup but the foul's on Ronald Cobb - foul #1 on Ronald Cobb, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Willie Mason (PG), Antonio Fletcher (SG), Dennis Fowler (PF), Russell Farias (C) George House, Randy Looney, James Murrin, Frank Long | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio (PG), Tony Brown (SG), Charles Joseph (SF), Phillip Larson (PF), Thomas Perry (C) Adolph Worm, John Henderson, Ronald Cobb, Leland Reynolds, James Peace | |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:23 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 15:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry throws it down on a nice dish by Phillip Larson | 4-8 |
| 14:47 | Rhode Island | Willie Mason misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 14:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Wood - foul #1 on Lawrence Wood, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Funk (SF) Lawrence Wood | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Ziegler (PF) Phillip Larson | |
| 14:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 14:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry tips it home | 4-10 |
| 13:38 | Rhode Island | Russell Farias throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo (SG) Antonio Fletcher | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Mike Becker (SF) Charles Joseph | |
| 13:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Mike Becker scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gary Ziegler | 4-13 |
| 13:18 | Rhode Island | Willie Mason's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-13 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Murrin (PF) Dennis Fowler | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson (SG), James Peace (C) Tony Brown, Thomas Perry | |
| 13:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-16 |
| 13:00 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Becker - foul #1 on Mike Becker, team foul #4 | 4-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George House (PG) Willie Mason | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm (PG), Phillip Larson (PF) Donald Valerio, Gary Ziegler | |
| 12:45 | Rhode Island | George House connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-16 |
| 12:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ronald Hondo steps in front of the Mike Becker pass | 7-16 |
| 12:22 | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo loses the dribble to John Henderson in the backcourt | 7-16 |
| 12:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Mike Becker is hacked by Ronald Hondo - foul #1 on Ronald Hondo, team foul #4 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randy Looney (PG), Antonio Fletcher (SG), Dennis Fowler (PF), Frank Long (C) George House, Ronald Hondo, James Murrin, Russell Farias | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio (PG), Tony Brown (SG), Charles Joseph (SF), Gary Ziegler (PF), Ronald Cobb (C) Adolph Worm, John Henderson, Mike Becker, Phillip Larson, James Peace | |
| 11:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Looney steps in front of the Tony Brown pass | 7-16 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Randy Looney (fresh) SG - Antonio Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Funk (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis Fowler (fairly fresh) C - Frank Long (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Donald Valerio (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Brown (fresh) SF - Charles Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Ziegler (fresh) C - Ronald Cobb (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk hits a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Gary Ziegler - foul #1 on Gary Ziegler, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Willie Mason (PG) Randy Looney | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry (C) Gary Ziegler | |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk makes the free throw | 10-16 |
| 11:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Antonio Fletcher - foul #1 on Antonio Fletcher, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| 11:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:09 | Rhode Island | Willie Mason comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 11:08 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk snags the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 10:56 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 10-18 |
| 10:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Ronald Cobb | 10-18 |
| 10:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 10-18 |
| 10:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 10:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ronald Cobb misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Dennis Fowler - foul #1 on Dennis Fowler, team foul #6 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Randy Looney (SG), George House (SF), James Murrin (PF), Russell Farias (C) Antonio Fletcher, Charles Funk, Dennis Fowler, Frank Long | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm (PG), John Henderson (SG), Phillip Larson (PF), Leland Reynolds (C) Donald Valerio, Tony Brown, Charles Joseph, Thomas Perry | |
| 10:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ronald Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ronald Cobb misses the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:27 | Rhode Island | Russell Farias grabs the defensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 10:08 | Rhode Island | Randy Looney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-18 |
| 10:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm grabs the defensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 09:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds clanks a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Russell Farias - foul #2 on Russell Farias, team foul #7 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo (SG), Dennis Fowler (PF) Willie Mason, Russell Farias | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Mike Becker (SF) Ronald Cobb | |
| 09:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 09:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 10-20 |
| 09:29 | Rhode Island | George House can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-20 |
| 09:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm grabs the defensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 09:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Phillip Larson buries a fadeaway near the basket | 10-22 |
| 08:48 | Rhode Island | George House is fouled on the floor by Adolph Worm - foul #1 on Adolph Worm, team foul #6 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher (SG), Charles Funk (SF), Lawrence Wood (PF), Frank Long (C) Randy Looney, George House, Dennis Fowler, James Murrin | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio (PG), Charles Joseph (SF), Gary Ziegler (PF), Thomas Perry (C) Adolph Worm, John Henderson, Phillip Larson, Leland Reynolds | |
| 08:40 | Rhode Island | Frank Long loses the dribble to Thomas Perry | 10-22 |
| 08:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Mike Becker | 10-24 |
| 08:04 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Mike Becker - foul #2 on Mike Becker, team foul #7 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Willie Mason (PG) Ronald Hondo | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown (SG) Mike Becker | |
| 08:04 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 08:04 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 11-24 |
| 08:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry gets the rebound | 11-24 |
| 07:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry is called for a backcourt violation | 11-24 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dennis Fowler (PF) Frank Long | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Willie Mason (fresh) SG - Antonio Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Funk (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Fowler (fairly fresh) C - Lawrence Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Donald Valerio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Brown (fresh) SF - Charles Joseph (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Ziegler (fresh) C - Thomas Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood loses the dribble to Tony Brown | 11-24 |
| 07:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph dunks the ball set up by Tony Brown | 11-26 |
| 07:19 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willie Mason | 14-26 |
| 07:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 06:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Ziegler tips it home | 14-28 |
| 06:42 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-28 |
| 06:40 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 14-28 |
| 06:24 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 14-28 |
| 06:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry pulls down the rebound | 14-28 |
| 06:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Valerio | 14-30 |
| 05:53 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-30 |
| 05:51 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Funk | 14-30 |
| 05:35 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 14-30 |
| 05:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry pulls down the rebound | 14-30 |
| 05:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio clanks a 3 from the left corner | 14-30 |
| 05:26 | Rhode Island | Dennis Fowler grabs the board | 14-30 |
| 05:20 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk misses the easy dunk attempt | 14-30 |
| 05:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Thomas Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 14-30 |
| 05:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 14-30 |
| 05:01 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Charles Funk | 14-30 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher is open and buries a shot in the lane | 16-30 |
| 04:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Joseph misses short on a jumper in the paint | 16-30 |
| 04:06 | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood snags the defensive board | 16-30 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher is called for 10 seconds | 16-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | George House (PG), Randy Looney (SG), James Murrin (SF), Frank Long (PF), Russell Farias (C) Willie Mason, Antonio Fletcher, Charles Funk, Dennis Fowler, Lawrence Wood | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm (PG), John Henderson (SG), Ronald Cobb (SF), Phillip Larson (PF), Leland Reynolds (C) Donald Valerio, Tony Brown, Charles Joseph, Gary Ziegler, Thomas Perry | |
| 03:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Phillip Larson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-30 |
| 03:40 | Rhode Island | Frank Long snags the defensive board | 16-30 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - George House (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Looney (fresh) SF - James Murrin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Long (fresh) C - Russell Farias (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Adolph Worm (fresh) SG - John Henderson (fresh) SF - Ronald Cobb (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Larson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leland Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Rhode Island | James Murrin double dribbles | 16-30 |
| 03:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-30 |
| 03:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson grabs the offensive board | 16-30 |
| 03:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Russell Farias - foul #3 on Russell Farias, team foul #8 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo (SG) Russell Farias | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 03:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 03:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 16-32 |
| 03:04 | Rhode Island | Frank Long misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-32 |
| 03:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds gets the rebound | 16-32 |
| 02:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Ronald Hondo - foul #2 on Ronald Hondo, team foul #9 | 16-34 |
| 02:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson makes the free throw | 16-35 |
| 02:48 | Rhode Island | Adolph Worm takes the ball from Randy Looney in the backcourt | 16-35 |
| 02:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm hits the finger roll | 16-37 |
| 02:32 | Rhode Island | James Murrin loses the dribble to Phillip Larson | 16-37 |
| 02:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Leland Reynolds drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Adolph Worm | 16-39 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo knocks in the jumper from the right side | 18-39 |
| 01:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on James Murrin - foul #2 on James Murrin, team foul #10 | 18-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Willie Mason (PG), Dennis Fowler (PF) Randy Looney, Frank Long | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown (SG), Mike Becker (SF), James Peace (C) Adolph Worm, Ronald Cobb, Leland Reynolds | |
| 01:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 18-39 |
| 01:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-40 |
| 01:42 | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo is hacked by Mike Becker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Becker, team foul #8 | 18-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Donald Valerio (PG), Charles Joseph (SF) John Henderson, Mike Becker | |
| 01:42 | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo makes the 1st free throw | 19-40 |
| 01:42 | Rhode Island | Ronald Hondo misses the 2nd free throw | 19-40 |
| 01:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Peace pulls down the rebound | 19-40 |
| 01:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 19-42 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | George House knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Mason | 22-42 |
| 01:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Phillip Larson | 22-45 |
| 01:11 | Rhode Island | George House double dribbles | 22-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Antonio Fletcher (SG), Charles Funk (SF) Ronald Hondo, George House | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ronald Cobb (SF) Charles Joseph | |
| 00:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Brown misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 22-45 |
| 00:53 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk pulls down the rebound | 22-45 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Ronald Cobb is called for the reach on Charles Funk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Cobb, team foul #9 | 22-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lawrence Wood (C) James Murrin | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Adolph Worm (PG) Donald Valerio | |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk makes the 1st free throw | 23-45 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk misses the 2nd free throw | 23-45 |
| 00:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ronald Cobb snags the defensive board | 23-45 |
| 00:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Fowler takes the ball from Phillip Larson | 23-45 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Antonio Fletcher | 25-45 |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Phillip Larson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-45 |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Charles Funk snags the defensive board | 25-45 |