| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Erickson (fresh) SG - George Marshall (fresh) SF - George Aubin (fresh) PF - Sam Barker (fresh) C - Perry Thornley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Lesley Eastland (fresh) SG - Herbert Holland (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Dougherty (fresh) PF - James Butcher (fresh) C - Elmer Vogel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | James Butcher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:38 | Seton Hall | Elmer Vogel misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by George Aubin - foul #1 on George Aubin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Seton Hall | Elmer Vogel makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:38 | Seton Hall | Elmer Vogel makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Providence | George Aubin misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Elmer Vogel - foul #1 on Elmer Vogel, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Providence | George Aubin makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:21 | Providence | George Aubin misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:21 | Seton Hall | Elmer Vogel grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 19:00 | Seton Hall | Herbert Holland misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 1-2 |
| 18:58 | Providence | Sam Barker snags the defensive board | 1-2 |
| 18:40 | Providence | George Aubin blows the dunk | 1-2 |
| 18:38 | Providence | Perry Thornley tips it in | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:49 | Seton Hall | James Butcher misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Providence | The rebound goes to Perry Thornley | 3-2 |
| 17:30 | Providence | George Aubin hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from John Erickson | 5-2 |
| 17:03 | Seton Hall | Herbert Holland is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Herbert Holland, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 16:39 | Providence | John Erickson buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Aubin | 7-2 |
| 16:15 | Seton Hall | Herbert Holland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 16:13 | Providence | The rebound goes to Perry Thornley | 7-2 |
| 15:51 | Providence | Perry Thornley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Butcher - foul #1 on James Butcher, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | George Fox (SG), Aaron Banks (SF), Guy Gajeski (PF), Irving Cox (C) Herbert Holland, Jeffrey Dougherty, James Butcher, Elmer Vogel | |
| 15:51 | Providence | Perry Thornley makes the 1st free throw | 8-2 |
| 15:51 | Providence | Perry Thornley makes the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Marshall (fresh) SF - George Aubin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sam Barker (fresh) C - Perry Thornley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Lesley Eastland (fresh) SG - George Fox (fresh) SF - Aaron Banks (fresh) PF - Guy Gajeski (fresh) C - Irving Cox (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Seton Hall | Guy Gajeski misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Aubin - foul #2 on George Aubin, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Peoples (SF) George Aubin | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Thomas Petersen (PG) Lesley Eastland | |
| 15:28 | Seton Hall | Guy Gajeski makes the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 15:28 | Seton Hall | Guy Gajeski makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:04 | Providence | John Erickson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Guy Gajeski - foul #1 on Guy Gajeski, team foul #4 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Providence | Steven Dehart (SG), Brian Hanson (PF) George Marshall, Sam Barker | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 15:04 | Providence | John Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:04 | Providence | John Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:04 | Seton Hall | Guy Gajeski grabs the board | 10-4 |
| 14:41 | Seton Hall | Guy Gajeski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 14:23 | Providence | Brian Hanson is whistled for traveling | 10-7 |
| Subs | Providence | Lamar Winston (PG) John Erickson | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland (PG), Herbert Holland (SG), James Butcher (PF), Elmer Vogel (C) Thomas Petersen, George Fox, Guy Gajeski, Irving Cox | |
| 14:04 | Seton Hall | Perry Thornley takes the ball from Aaron Banks | 10-7 |
| 13:45 | Providence | Steven Dehart is hacked by Herbert Holland - foul #2 on Herbert Holland, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Providence | George Marshall (SG), Sam Barker (PF) Steven Dehart, Brian Hanson | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | George Fox (SG), Jeffrey Dougherty (SF) Herbert Holland, Aaron Banks | |
| 13:27 | Providence | Lamar Winston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-7 |
| 13:25 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 13:03 | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland is fouled on the floor by Lamar Winston - foul #1 on Lamar Winston, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Providence | John Erickson (PG) Lamar Winston | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 12:47 | Seton Hall | George Fox is whistled for a carry | 10-7 |
| 12:32 | Providence | Perry Thornley misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 10-7 |
| 12:30 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Peoples | 10-7 |
| 12:25 | Providence | Sam Barker scores on a jumper near the basket | 12-7 |
| 12:23 | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-7 |
| 12:16 | Providence | John Erickson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 12-7 |
| 12:14 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to James Butcher | 12-7 |
| 11:50 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on George Marshall - foul #1 on George Marshall, team foul #4 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Thomas Petersen (PG), Guy Gajeski (PF), Irving Cox (C) Lesley Eastland, James Butcher, Elmer Vogel | |
| 11:50 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 11:50 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Marshall (fresh) SF - Michael Peoples (fresh) PF - Sam Barker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Perry Thornley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Thomas Petersen (fresh) SG - George Fox (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Guy Gajeski (fresh) 5 pts. C - Irving Cox (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Providence | John Erickson buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Peoples and he's hacked by Thomas Petersen - foul #1 on Thomas Petersen, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Steven Dehart (SF) Michael Peoples | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 11:38 | Providence | John Erickson makes the free throw | 15-9 |
| 11:19 | Seton Hall | George Marshall is called for the reach on Guy Gajeski - foul #2 on George Marshall, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Lamar Winston (SG) George Marshall | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Aaron Banks (SF) Jeffrey Dougherty | |
| 11:04 | Seton Hall | Sam Barker picks off the pass by Aaron Banks | 15-9 |
| 10:46 | Providence | Steven Dehart misses short on a jumper in the lane | 15-9 |
| 10:44 | Seton Hall | George Fox snags the defensive board | 15-9 |
| 10:25 | Seton Hall | Irving Cox loses the dribble to Steven Dehart | 15-9 |
| 09:58 | Providence | Perry Thornley is fouled on the floor by Guy Gajeski - foul #2 on Guy Gajeski, team foul #7 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Peoples (SF), Brian Hanson (PF) John Erickson, Sam Barker | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland (PG), Tony Merritt (SG), Jeffrey Dougherty (SF), James Butcher (PF), Elmer Vogel (C) Thomas Petersen, George Fox, Aaron Banks, Guy Gajeski, Irving Cox | |
| 09:58 | Providence | Perry Thornley makes the 1st free throw | 16-9 |
| 09:58 | Providence | Perry Thornley misses the 2nd free throw | 16-9 |
| 09:58 | Seton Hall | James Butcher gets the rebound | 16-9 |
| 09:41 | Seton Hall | Tony Merritt knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Lesley Eastland | 16-12 |
| 09:27 | Providence | Lamar Winston drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Peoples | 19-12 |
| 09:14 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 09:12 | Providence | Perry Thornley snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 09:06 | Providence | Perry Thornley lays it up and in on a great pass from Lamar Winston | 21-12 |
| 08:41 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-12 |
| 08:39 | Providence | Steven Dehart pulls down the rebound | 21-12 |
| 08:21 | Providence | Perry Thornley misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-12 |
| 08:19 | Providence | Perry Thornley misses the tip | 21-12 |
| 08:17 | Seton Hall | Tony Merritt gets the rebound | 21-12 |
| 07:52 | Seton Hall | Tony Merritt can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Perry Thornley - foul #1 on Perry Thornley, team foul #6 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Providence | John Erickson (PG), Sam Barker (PF) Steven Dehart, Brian Hanson | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Aaron Banks (SF) Jeffrey Dougherty | |
| 07:52 | Seton Hall | Tony Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 07:52 | Seton Hall | Tony Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamar Winston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Peoples (fresh) PF - Sam Barker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Perry Thornley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Lesley Eastland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Banks (fresh) PF - James Butcher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elmer Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Providence | Michael Peoples is hacked by Aaron Banks - foul #1 on Aaron Banks, team foul #8 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Providence | Steven Dehart (SG) Lamar Winston | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | George Fox (SG) Tony Merritt | |
| 07:34 | Providence | Michael Peoples makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 07:34 | Providence | Michael Peoples makes the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 07:11 | Seton Hall | Aaron Banks is whistled for traveling | 23-13 |
| Subs | Providence | Franjo Mioduszewski (C) Perry Thornley | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Irving Cox (PF) James Butcher | |
| 06:55 | Providence | Steven Dehart loses the dribble to George Fox | 23-13 |
| 06:50 | Seton Hall | George Fox lays it up and in | 23-15 |
| 06:29 | Providence | Sam Barker is hacked by Irving Cox - foul #1 on Irving Cox, team foul #9 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Providence | Lamar Winston (SG) Steven Dehart | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Thomas Petersen (PG), James Butcher (PF) Lesley Eastland, Elmer Vogel | |
| 06:29 | Providence | Sam Barker misses the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 06:29 | Seton Hall | James Butcher grabs the defensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 06:02 | Seton Hall | Lamar Winston steals the ball from Thomas Petersen | 23-15 |
| 05:48 | Providence | Franjo Mioduszewski clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-15 |
| 05:47 | Seton Hall | George Fox gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 05:25 | Seton Hall | George Fox buries a floater from the left side set up by Aaron Banks | 23-17 |
| 05:05 | Providence | Franjo Mioduszewski hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 23-17 |
| 05:03 | Seton Hall | Irving Cox gets the rebound | 23-17 |
| 04:41 | Seton Hall | Irving Cox clanks a 3 from the left corner | 23-17 |
| 04:40 | Seton Hall | George Fox grabs the offensive board | 23-17 |
| 04:17 | Seton Hall | George Fox misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 04:15 | Providence | The rebound goes to Franjo Mioduszewski | 23-17 |
| 04:03 | Providence | Sam Barker is hacked by Aaron Banks - foul #2 on Aaron Banks, team foul #10 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Providence | Steven Dehart (SG), Perry Thornley (C) Lamar Winston, Franjo Mioduszewski | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland (PG), Tony Merritt (SG), Jeffrey Dougherty (SF), Elmer Vogel (C) Thomas Petersen, George Fox, Aaron Banks, James Butcher | |
| 04:03 | Providence | Sam Barker misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 04:03 | Providence | Sam Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 04:03 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Irving Cox | 23-17 |
| 03:42 | Seton Hall | Tony Merritt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-17 |
| 03:41 | Providence | Perry Thornley snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - John Erickson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Dehart (fresh) SF - Michael Peoples (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Barker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Perry Thornley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Lesley Eastland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Cox (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elmer Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Providence | Michael Peoples clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-17 |
| 03:20 | Providence | Michael Peoples gets the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 03:06 | Providence | Tony Merritt steals the ball from Perry Thornley | 23-17 |
| 03:03 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty hits the finger roll set up by Tony Merritt | 23-19 |
| 02:44 | Providence | Perry Thornley misses long on a jumper in the lane | 23-19 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Perry Thornley hits the follow up shot | 25-19 |
| 02:19 | Seton Hall | Elmer Vogel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-19 |
| Subs | Providence | Lamar Winston (PG), George Marshall (SG), George Aubin (SF), Brian Hanson (PF) John Erickson, Steven Dehart, Michael Peoples, Sam Barker | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Herbert Holland (SG), Guy Gajeski (PF) Tony Merritt, Irving Cox | |
| 02:05 | Providence | Lamar Winston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-19 |
| 02:04 | Seton Hall | Herbert Holland snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 01:42 | Seton Hall | Guy Gajeski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 25-19 |
| 01:40 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty tips it home | 25-21 |
| 01:25 | Providence | George Marshall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-21 |
| 01:24 | Seton Hall | Elmer Vogel snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 00:56 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey Dougherty loses the dribble to Brian Hanson | 25-21 |
| 00:42 | Providence | George Marshall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-21 |
| 00:41 | Providence | Lamar Winston hits the follow up shot | 27-21 |
| 00:16 | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland is fouled on the floor by Lamar Winston - foul #2 on Lamar Winston, team foul #7 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Providence | John Erickson (PG) Lamar Winston | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Aaron Banks (SF), James Butcher (PF) Jeffrey Dougherty, Elmer Vogel | |
| 00:16 | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 00:16 | Seton Hall | Lesley Eastland makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 00:02 | Providence | Perry Thornley scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 29-23 |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Herbert Holland comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 29-23 |