| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ashton (fresh) PF - John Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Neff (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Marc Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Huot (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Domingues (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Clarence Patterson inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Rhode Island | Robert Campbell steps in front of the Micheal Huot pass in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| 19:56 | Arizona | John Harris dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 37-40 |
| 19:49 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot loses the dribble to Joseph Ashton in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 19:32 | Arizona | John Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 19:31 | Arizona | Jim Neff hits the follow up shot | 39-40 |
| 19:14 | Rhode Island | Clarence Patterson banks in the layup | 39-42 |
| 19:09 | Arizona | John Davis loses the dribble to Marc Ellis | 39-42 |
| 18:45 | Rhode Island | Joseph Ashton blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Micheal Huot | 39-42 |
| 18:44 | Rhode Island | Clarence Patterson misses the tip | 39-42 |
| 18:43 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jim Neff | 39-42 |
| 18:39 | Arizona | Robert Campbell is fouled on the floor by Clarence Patterson - foul #3 on Clarence Patterson, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz (PG), Thomas Berry (SG), John Loomis (SF), Robert Lubbers (PF), Gregory Potts (C) Robert Campbell, John Davis, Joseph Ashton, John Harris, Jim Neff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Porter (SF), Donald Walsh (PF) Clarence Patterson, Dale Fischer | |
| 18:33 | Arizona | John Loomis is hacked by Micheal Huot - foul #2 on Micheal Huot, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| 18:25 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Berry | 42-42 |
| 18:08 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dan Domingues | 42-45 |
| 17:50 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 17:48 | Rhode Island | Paul Porter snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 17:36 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis connects on the open floater from the right side on a great pass from Micheal Huot | 42-47 |
| 17:19 | Arizona | Thomas Berry loses the dribble to Dan Domingues | 42-47 |
| 16:50 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 16:49 | Rhode Island | Donald Walsh tips it home | 42-49 |
| 16:33 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Berry | 45-49 |
| 16:30 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis is hacked by Thomas Berry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Berry, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Campbell (PG), John Davis (SG), Joseph Ashton (SF), John Harris (PF), Jim Neff (C) Bradly Bonawitz, Thomas Berry, John Loomis, Robert Lubbers, Gregory Potts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff (PG), Stanislaus Katynski (SF), Dale Fischer (PF), Eusebio Costa (C) Marc Ellis, Paul Porter, Donald Walsh, Dan Domingues | |
| 16:25 | Rhode Island | Jim Neff is called for the reach on Emanuel Huff - foul #3 on Jim Neff, team foul #2 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Lubbers (C) Jim Neff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 16:16 | Rhode Island | Eusebio Costa comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 16:15 | Arizona | John Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 15:52 | Arizona | Robert Lubbers loses the dribble to Stanislaus Katynski | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ashton (fresh) PF - John Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lubbers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Emanuel Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Huot (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanislaus Katynski (fresh) PF - Dale Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eusebio Costa (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:50 | Rhode Island | Stanislaus Katynski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ronald Payne (SF), Jim Neff (C) Joseph Ashton, Robert Lubbers | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Clarence Patterson (SF) Micheal Huot | |
| 15:35 | Arizona | John Davis makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 47-49 |
| 15:07 | Rhode Island | Eusebio Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Ashton (SG) John Davis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis (PG), Micheal Huot (SG), Jonathan Deaver (C) Emanuel Huff, Stanislaus Katynski, Eusebio Costa | |
| 14:52 | Arizona | Ronald Payne misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clarence Patterson - foul #4 on Clarence Patterson, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Porter (SF) Clarence Patterson | |
| 14:52 | Arizona | Ronald Payne makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:52 | Arizona | Ronald Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Deaver grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 14:49 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis is hacked by Ronald Payne in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Payne, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | John Davis (SG) Ronald Payne | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 14:35 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis drills a jumper from close range | 48-51 |
| 14:20 | Arizona | John Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Campbell | 51-51 |
| 14:05 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 13:50 | Arizona | Joseph Ashton misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 13:48 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Deaver pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Paul Porter is hacked by Joseph Ashton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Ashton, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | Thomas Berry (PG), John Loomis (PF) Robert Campbell, John Harris | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff (SG), Stanislaus Katynski (SF), Dan Domingues (C) Micheal Huot, Paul Porter, Jonathan Deaver | |
| 13:34 | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Lubbers (PF) Jim Neff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Donald Walsh (PF) Dale Fischer | |
| 13:34 | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 13:34 | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 13:20 | Arizona | Joseph Ashton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| 13:06 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Campbell (PG), Bradly Bonawitz (SG) Thomas Berry, John Davis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot (SG), Eusebio Costa (C) Marc Ellis, Dan Domingues | |
| 12:51 | Arizona | Robert Campbell is hacked by Micheal Huot - foul #3 on Micheal Huot, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Gregory Potts (PF), Jim Neff (C) Robert Lubbers, John Loomis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis (PG), Paul Porter (SF), Dan Domingues (C) Emanuel Huff, Stanislaus Katynski, Donald Walsh | |
| 12:38 | Arizona | Jim Neff comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 12:36 | Rhode Island | Paul Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 12:31 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Marc Ellis | 51-59 |
| 12:06 | Arizona | Joseph Ashton can't connect on a floater from the right side | 51-59 |
| 12:05 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz tips it home | 53-59 |
| 11:48 | Rhode Island | Paul Porter is open and buries a floater from the baseline | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Campbell (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bradly Bonawitz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Ashton (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Gregory Potts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Neff (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Marc Ellis (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Huot (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eusebio Costa (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Dan Domingues (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | Arizona | Robert Campbell's floater is tipped away by Eusebio Costa | 53-61 |
| 11:33 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 11:29 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-61 |
| 11:27 | Rhode Island | Eusebio Costa grabs the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 11:14 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 11:12 | Arizona | Jim Neff grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 11:08 | Arizona | Robert Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-61 |
| 11:07 | Arizona | Gregory Potts snags the offensive board | 53-61 |
| 10:51 | Arizona | Robert Campbell scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Bradly Bonawitz | 55-61 |
| 10:48 | Rhode Island | Robert Campbell steals it from Marc Ellis in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 10:38 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 10:36 | Arizona | Robert Campbell grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 10:17 | Arizona | Joseph Ashton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 55-61 |
| 10:16 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 10:11 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis is fouled on the floor by Jim Neff - foul #4 on Jim Neff, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Arizona | Thomas Berry (PG), John Davis (SG), John Loomis (SF), John Harris (PF), Robert Lubbers (C) Robert Campbell, Bradly Bonawitz, Joseph Ashton, Gregory Potts, Jim Neff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff (PG), Stanislaus Katynski (SF), Donald Walsh (PF), Jonathan Deaver (C) Marc Ellis, Paul Porter, Eusebio Costa, Dan Domingues | |
| 10:03 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 10:02 | Arizona | John Harris grabs the board | 55-61 |
| 09:56 | Arizona | John Harris drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Berry | 57-61 |
| 09:40 | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 09:39 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Deaver snags the offensive board | 57-61 |
| 09:23 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Deaver comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 09:21 | Arizona | John Loomis snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 09:14 | Arizona | Thomas Berry can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-61 |
| 09:13 | Rhode Island | Stanislaus Katynski pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| 09:00 | Rhode Island | John Harris steals it from Micheal Huot | 57-61 |
| 08:40 | Arizona | John Loomis misses the lay-in but the foul's on Stanislaus Katynski - foul #1 on Stanislaus Katynski, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Campbell (PG) Thomas Berry | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis (PG), Paul Porter (SF), Dale Fischer (PF), Dan Domingues (C) Micheal Huot, Stanislaus Katynski, Donald Walsh, Jonathan Deaver | |
| 08:40 | Arizona | John Loomis misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:40 | Arizona | John Loomis misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:40 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:21 | Rhode Island | Paul Porter makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Marc Ellis | 57-64 |
| 08:13 | Arizona | Robert Campbell is hacked by Marc Ellis - foul #2 on Marc Ellis, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Ashton (SF) John Loomis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 08:00 | Arizona | John Davis is fouled on the floor by Dale Fischer - foul #3 on Dale Fischer, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ronald Payne (SF) Joseph Ashton | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Clarence Patterson (SF) Emanuel Huff | |
| 08:00 | Arizona | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:00 | Arizona | John Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:00 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 07:44 | Rhode Island | Clarence Patterson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Marc Ellis | 58-67 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Campbell (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Davis (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Payne (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Lubbers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Marc Ellis (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Porter (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dale Fischer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dan Domingues (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Arizona | John Davis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Marc Ellis - foul #3 on Marc Ellis, team foul #8 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz (PG), Jim Neff (C) Robert Campbell, Robert Lubbers | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot (SG) Paul Porter | |
| 07:35 | Arizona | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 07:35 | Arizona | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis is hacked by Ronald Payne - foul #5 on Ronald Payne, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Ashton (SF) Ronald Payne | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 07:02 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Davis | 63-69 |
| 06:42 | Rhode Island | Micheal Huot misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-69 |
| 06:41 | Arizona | Jim Neff grabs the defensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 06:34 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 63-69 |
| 06:32 | Arizona | Jim Neff snags the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 06:21 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Davis | 65-69 |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis is hacked by Bradly Bonawitz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bradly Bonawitz, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Arizona | Thomas Berry (PG), John Loomis (SF), Robert Lubbers (C) Bradly Bonawitz, Joseph Ashton, Jim Neff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanislaus Katynski (SG), Donald Walsh (PF), Jonathan Deaver (C) Micheal Huot, Dale Fischer, Dan Domingues | |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 06:17 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:00 | Arizona | John Davis misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-71 |
| 05:59 | Arizona | John Loomis tips it in | 67-71 |
| 05:56 | Rhode Island | Thomas Berry is called for the reach on Marc Ellis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Berry, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Campbell (PG) John Davis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 05:56 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:56 | Arizona | Robert Lubbers gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 05:44 | Arizona | John Loomis buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Campbell | 69-71 |
| 05:41 | Rhode Island | Stanislaus Katynski double dribbles in the backcourt | 69-71 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jim Neff (C) John Harris | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff (SG) Marc Ellis | |
| 05:32 | Arizona | Donald Walsh blocks the jumper by Robert Campbell | 69-71 |
| 05:31 | Rhode Island | Jonathan Deaver pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 05:07 | Rhode Island | Robert Campbell steals the ball from Jonathan Deaver | 69-71 |
| 04:59 | Arizona | Jim Neff clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Deaver - foul #2 on Jonathan Deaver, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Ashton (SF) John Loomis | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Porter (PG), Dale Fischer (PF) Stanislaus Katynski, Jonathan Deaver | |
| 04:59 | Arizona | Jim Neff misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 04:59 | Arizona | Jim Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | Robert Campbell picks off the pass by Paul Porter | 70-71 |
| 04:34 | Arizona | Thomas Berry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-71 |
| 04:32 | Rhode Island | Paul Porter gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 04:08 | Rhode Island | Robert Campbell steals it from Clarence Patterson | 70-71 |
| 03:48 | Arizona | Jim Neff double dribbles | 70-71 |
| 03:48 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz (PG), John Davis (SG), John Loomis (SF), John Harris (PF), Gregory Potts (C) Robert Campbell, Thomas Berry, Joseph Ashton, Robert Lubbers, Jim Neff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Stanislaus Katynski (PG), Micheal Huot (SG), Eusebio Costa (PF), Jonathan Deaver (C) Paul Porter, Emanuel Huff, Dale Fischer, Donald Walsh | |
| 03:28 | Rhode Island | Stanislaus Katynski clanks a shot from the left side | 70-71 |
| 03:26 | Arizona | Gregory Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Bradly Bonawitz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Davis (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Loomis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Harris (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Potts (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Stanislaus Katynski (fresh) SG - Micheal Huot (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Patterson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eusebio Costa (fresh) 3 blk. C - Jonathan Deaver (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Stanislaus Katynski - foul #2 on Stanislaus Katynski, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues (C) Jonathan Deaver | |
| 03:08 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz makes the free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:00 | Rhode Island | Clarence Patterson hits a shot from the right side | 73-73 |
| 02:36 | Arizona | Gregory Potts is whistled for a carry | 73-73 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Ashton (SF), Robert Lubbers (C) John Loomis, Gregory Potts | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Porter (SF), Jonathan Deaver (PF) Clarence Patterson, Eusebio Costa | |
| 02:10 | Rhode Island | Stanislaus Katynski drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Deaver | 73-75 |
| 01:50 | Arizona | Robert Lubbers makes the floater from the right block and the foul's on Stanislaus Katynski - foul #3 on Stanislaus Katynski, team foul #11 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Campbell (PG), Jim Neff (C) Bradly Bonawitz, John Harris | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis (PG), Clarence Patterson (SF), Dale Fischer (PF) Stanislaus Katynski, Paul Porter, Jonathan Deaver | |
| 01:50 | Arizona | Robert Lubbers makes the free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:34 | Rhode Island | Marc Ellis is denied on a layup by Jim Neff | 76-75 |
| 01:33 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues tips it but misses | 76-75 |
| 01:32 | Arizona | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 76-75 |
| 01:28 | Arizona | Robert Campbell drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Davis | 79-75 |
| 01:15 | Rhode Island | Dale Fischer makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Micheal Huot | 79-77 |
| 00:59 | Arizona | Robert Campbell hits a fadeaway from the left side | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Jim Neff steals it from Micheal Huot in the backcourt | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Robert Lubbers comes up short on the shot from the left block | 81-77 |
| 00:33 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues pulls down the rebound | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona 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) | |
| 00:27 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues's pass is intercepted by Robert Lubbers | 81-77 |
| 00:27 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-77 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz (SF), John Harris (PF) Joseph Ashton, Robert Lubbers | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona 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) | |
| 00:24 | Arizona | John Davis is hacked by Micheal Huot in the backcourt - foul #4 on Micheal Huot, team foul #12 | 81-77 |
| 00:24 | Arizona | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:24 | Arizona | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:17 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues double dribbles | 83-77 |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Jim Neff is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Huot - foul #5 on Micheal Huot, team foul #13 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Paul Porter (SG) Micheal Huot | |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Jim Neff makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Jim Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona 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) | |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Paul Porter's pass is intercepted by Robert Campbell in the backcourt | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona 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) | |
| 00:12 | Arizona | Marc Ellis is called for the reach on Robert Campbell - foul #4 on Marc Ellis, team foul #14 | 85-77 |
| 00:12 | Arizona | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:12 | Arizona | Robert Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:06 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues can't connect on an uncontested floater in the paint but he's hacked by John Harris - foul #1 on John Harris, team foul #10 | 87-77 |
| Subs | Arizona | Thomas Berry (SG), Joseph Ashton (SF), Robert Lubbers (PF), John Loomis (C) Robert Campbell, John Davis, John Harris, Jim Neff | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Emanuel Huff (SG), Stanislaus Katynski (SF), Donald Walsh (PF) Marc Ellis, Clarence Patterson, Dale Fischer | |
| 00:06 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:06 | Rhode Island | Dan Domingues makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona 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 | Arizona | Bradly Bonawitz runs out the clock | 87-79 |