| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Bryant (fresh) SG - Danny Hildebrand (fresh) SF - Harry Cannon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Ramsey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leon Blaser (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lynn Ginn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Hayman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Benally (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Radman Zorman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Harry Cannon inbounds the ball | 23-41 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | UConn | Danny Hildebrand is whistled for traveling | 23-41 |
| 19:15 | Providence | Lloyd Benally throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-41 |
| 18:58 | UConn | Danny Hildebrand hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 18:56 | Providence | Charles Bryant takes the ball from Lynn Ginn in the backcourt | 26-41 |
| 18:55 | UConn | Charles Bryant lays it up and in | 28-41 |
| 18:42 | Providence | Radman Zorman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-41 |
| 18:40 | UConn | Leon Blaser snags the defensive board | 28-41 |
| 18:22 | UConn | Leon Blaser misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 18:21 | Providence | Lloyd Benally grabs the defensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 18:17 | Providence | John Farrell is whistled for a carry | 28-41 |
| 17:52 | UConn | Leon Blaser clanks a jumper in the paint | 28-41 |
| 17:51 | Providence | Roger Hayman pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 17:37 | Providence | John Farrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 17:36 | UConn | John Ramsey gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 17:18 | UConn | Leon Blaser clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 17:16 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Bryant | 28-41 |
| 17:03 | UConn | Harry Cannon's pass is intercepted by John Farrell | 28-41 |
| 17:00 | Providence | Roger Hayman misses the dunk attempt | 28-41 |
| 16:59 | Providence | John Farrell snags the offensive board | 28-41 |
| 16:49 | Providence | Danny Hildebrand is called for the reach on Lynn Ginn - foul #3 on Danny Hildebrand, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Vincente Rossi (PG), Brunon Urbanski (SG), Michael Walker (SF), Travis Lyman (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Charles Bryant, Danny Hildebrand, Harry Cannon, John Ramsey, Leon Blaser | |
| Subs | Providence | William Archibald (PG), Jerry Litherland (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Corey Erby (PF), Jake Adcock (C) Lynn Ginn, John Farrell, Roger Hayman, Lloyd Benally, Radman Zorman | |
| 16:40 | Providence | Corey Erby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-41 |
| 16:23 | UConn | Vincente Rossi misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Archibald - foul #2 on William Archibald, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| 16:23 | UConn | Vincente Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 16:23 | UConn | Vincente Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:02 | Providence | William Archibald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Vincente Rossi (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brunon Urbanski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Walker (fresh) PF - Travis Lyman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - William Archibald (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Litherland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Corey Erby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jake Adcock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | UConn | Vincente Rossi misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 15:45 | Providence | The rebound goes to Corey Erby | 30-41 |
| 15:41 | Providence | Jerry Litherland misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-41 |
| 15:39 | UConn | Michael Walker grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 15:30 | UConn | Vincente Rossi misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-41 |
| 15:29 | Providence | The rebound goes to Corey Erby | 30-41 |
| 15:06 | Providence | Michael Walker steps in front of the Michael Jones pass | 30-41 |
| 15:03 | UConn | Brunon Urbanski lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Walker | 32-41 |
| 14:56 | Providence | Jerry Litherland scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Archibald | 32-44 |
| 14:49 | UConn | Michael Walker misses the 3 from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 14:48 | Providence | William Archibald pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 14:31 | Providence | Michael Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-44 |
| 14:30 | UConn | Vincente Rossi snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 14:26 | UConn | Vincente Rossi makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 14:12 | Providence | Corey Erby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 14:11 | UConn | Brunon Urbanski pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 13:44 | UConn | Robert Lewis misses the easy layup | 35-44 |
| 13:43 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Lewis | 35-44 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Michael Walker hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jerry Litherland - foul #2 on Jerry Litherland, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Bryant (PG), Danny Hildebrand (SG), John Ramsey (PF), Leon Blaser (C) Vincente Rossi, Brunon Urbanski, Travis Lyman, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Ginn (PG), John Farrell (SG), Roger Hayman (SF), Lloyd Benally (PF), Radman Zorman (C) William Archibald, Jerry Litherland, Michael Jones, Corey Erby, Jake Adcock | |
| 13:24 | UConn | Michael Walker makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:24 | UConn | Michael Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:04 | Providence | Charles Bryant is called for the reach on Lloyd Benally - foul #3 on Charles Bryant, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Harry Cannon (SF) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 12:46 | Providence | Leon Blaser swats the short shot by Radman Zorman | 37-44 |
| 12:44 | UConn | Danny Hildebrand snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 12:38 | UConn | Harry Cannon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Harry Cannon, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| 12:21 | Providence | Leon Blaser takes the ball from Lynn Ginn | 37-44 |
| 12:02 | UConn | Charles Bryant makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 11:46 | Providence | Lynn Ginn misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 11:45 | UConn | Leon Blaser grabs the board | 39-44 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Danny Hildebrand (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Harry Cannon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Ramsey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leon Blaser (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lynn Ginn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roger Hayman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lloyd Benally (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Radman Zorman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | UConn | Harry Cannon drills a runner from the right block set up by Danny Hildebrand and he's hacked by John Farrell - foul #1 on John Farrell, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| 11:32 | UConn | Harry Cannon makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:19 | Providence | Roger Hayman clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harry Cannon - foul #2 on Harry Cannon, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| 11:19 | Providence | Roger Hayman misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:19 | Providence | Roger Hayman misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:19 | UConn | John Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:00 | UConn | John Ramsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Corey Erby (C) Radman Zorman | |
| 10:47 | Providence | Lloyd Benally is fouled on the floor by Charles Bryant - foul #4 on Charles Bryant, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Vincente Rossi (PG), Michael Walker (SF), Travis Lyman (C) Charles Bryant, Harry Cannon, Leon Blaser | |
| Subs | Providence | Jerry Litherland (SF) Roger Hayman | |
| 10:38 | Providence | Lloyd Benally comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Ramsey - foul #1 on John Ramsey, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Brunon Urbanski (SG) Danny Hildebrand | |
| Subs | Providence | William Archibald (PG) Lynn Ginn | |
| 10:38 | Providence | Lloyd Benally makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:38 | Providence | Lloyd Benally makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:27 | UConn | John Ramsey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 10:26 | Providence | Corey Erby grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:02 | Providence | Lloyd Benally clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-46 |
| 10:01 | Providence | John Farrell snags the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 09:51 | Providence | Corey Erby hits a turnaround near the basket set up by William Archibald | 42-48 |
| 09:29 | UConn | John Ramsey blows the layup | 42-48 |
| 09:27 | Providence | The rebound goes to William Archibald | 42-48 |
| 09:23 | Providence | Brunon Urbanski picks off the pass by William Archibald | 42-48 |
| 09:20 | UConn | Brunon Urbanski slams it home | 44-48 |
| 09:14 | Providence | Brunon Urbanski steals the ball from William Archibald in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 08:58 | UConn | Michael Walker scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from John Ramsey | 46-48 |
| 08:48 | Providence | Lloyd Benally's fadeaway is rejected by John Ramsey | 46-48 |
| 08:47 | Providence | Lloyd Benally tips it in | 46-50 |
| 08:24 | UConn | Michael Walker hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 08:00 | Providence | William Archibald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 07:59 | UConn | John Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 07:55 | UConn | Brunon Urbanski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-50 |
| 07:54 | UConn | Travis Lyman snags the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 07:44 | UConn | Michael Walker lays it up and in set up by Brunon Urbanski | 51-50 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Vincente Rossi (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brunon Urbanski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Ramsey (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Travis Lyman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - William Archibald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Farrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Litherland (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Benally (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Corey Erby (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Providence | William Archibald drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Farrell | 51-52 |
| 07:13 | UConn | John Ramsey misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 07:11 | Providence | Corey Erby pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:59 | Providence | John Farrell misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 06:58 | UConn | John Ramsey grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 06:48 | UConn | Michael Walker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 06:46 | UConn | John Ramsey tips it back up and in | 53-52 |
| 06:17 | Providence | William Archibald misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-52 |
| 06:16 | UConn | Travis Lyman gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 05:57 | UConn | John Ramsey buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brunon Urbanski | 56-52 |
| 05:57 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Bryant (PG), Danny Hildebrand (SG), Harry Cannon (SF), Leon Blaser (C) Vincente Rossi, Brunon Urbanski, Michael Walker, John Ramsey | |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Ginn (PG), Roger Hayman (SF), Radman Zorman (C) William Archibald, John Farrell, Lloyd Benally | |
| 05:48 | Providence | Corey Erby can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Leon Blaser - foul #1 on Leon Blaser, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 05:48 | Providence | Corey Erby makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 05:48 | Providence | Corey Erby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:37 | UConn | Charles Bryant makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Danny Hildebrand | 58-54 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Jerry Litherland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 05:10 | UConn | Leon Blaser snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 04:56 | UConn | The short jumper by Harry Cannon is denied by Radman Zorman | 58-54 |
| 04:54 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Blaser | 58-54 |
| 04:31 | UConn | Travis Lyman can't finish the layup | 58-54 |
| 04:29 | UConn | Danny Hildebrand tips it back up and in | 60-54 |
| 04:10 | Providence | Corey Erby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Travis Lyman gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 03:46 | UConn | Danny Hildebrand misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 03:44 | Providence | Jerry Litherland grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Charles Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Danny Hildebrand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harry Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Lyman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Blaser (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lynn Ginn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Litherland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Roger Hayman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Corey Erby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Radman Zorman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Providence | Corey Erby buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Leon Blaser loses the ball out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Vincente Rossi (PG), Brunon Urbanski (SG), Michael Walker (SF), John Ramsey (PF), Robert Lewis (C) Charles Bryant, Danny Hildebrand, Harry Cannon, Travis Lyman, Leon Blaser | |
| Subs | Providence | William Archibald (PG), John Farrell (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Lloyd Benally (PF), Jake Adcock (C) Lynn Ginn, Jerry Litherland, Roger Hayman, Corey Erby, Radman Zorman | |
| 02:57 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Bryant (PG), Danny Hildebrand (SG), Leon Blaser (C) Vincente Rossi, Brunon Urbanski, Robert Lewis | |
| Subs | Providence | Lynn Ginn (PG) William Archibald | |
| 02:41 | Providence | Jake Adcock misses the 3 from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 02:40 | Providence | Lynn Ginn tips it in | 60-59 |
| 02:27 | UConn | Charles Bryant can't throw it down | 60-59 |
| 02:26 | Providence | Lloyd Benally grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:26 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | UConn | Harry Cannon (SF) Michael Walker | |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Hayman (SF), Radman Zorman (C) Michael Jones, Jake Adcock | |
| 02:03 | Providence | Lloyd Benally knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 01:58 | UConn | Charles Bryant is fouled on the floor by John Farrell - foul #2 on John Farrell, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Charles Bryant can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on John Farrell - foul #3 on John Farrell, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Charles Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Charles Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:12 | Providence | Roger Hayman is hacked by Leon Blaser - foul #2 on Leon Blaser, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| 01:12 | Providence | Roger Hayman makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:12 | Providence | Roger Hayman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Danny Hildebrand's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Providence | Lloyd Benally comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 00:35 | UConn | Leon Blaser grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 00:23 | UConn | Lynn Ginn steals the ball from Leon Blaser | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Providence | Charles Bryant is called for the reach on Lynn Ginn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Bryant, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| Subs | UConn | Vincente Rossi (PG) Charles Bryant | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:21 | Providence | Lynn Ginn makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:21 | Providence | Lynn Ginn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | UConn | Harry Cannon's pass is intercepted by Lynn Ginn | 62-66 |
| 00:13 | Providence | Lynn Ginn is fouled in the backcourt by Vincente Rossi - foul #2 on Vincente Rossi, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jerry Litherland (SG) John Farrell | |
| 00:13 | Providence | Lynn Ginn makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:13 | Providence | Lynn Ginn misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Leon Blaser snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| 00:07 | UConn | Vincente Rossi knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Hildebrand | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Vincente Rossi is called for the reach on Lynn Ginn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vincente Rossi, team foul #11 | 65-67 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Providence | John Farrell (SG) Jerry Litherland | |
| 00:05 | Providence | Lynn Ginn makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | Providence | Lynn Ginn misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | UConn | John Ramsey gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | Vincente Rossi misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-68 |