| Lineup | Providence | PG - Edwin Aceves (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Russell Anderson (fresh) PF - Hal Weist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Waller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bellamy (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Stubbs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Mikell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is hacked by Edwin Aceves - foul #3 on Edwin Aceves, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Providence | Troy Green (PG) Edwin Aceves | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 19:16 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is whistled for a carry | 24-25 |
| 18:52 | Providence | Hal Weist misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 24-25 |
| 18:50 | Providence | Russell Anderson snags the offensive board | 24-25 |
| 18:30 | Providence | William Waller works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-25 |
| 18:06 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 26-25 |
| 18:05 | Providence | Hal Weist grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 17:48 | Providence | Roy Brown steals the ball from Nicholas Armstrong | 26-25 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by William Waller - foul #1 on William Waller, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Providence | William McCumbers (PF) Hal Weist | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 17:39 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 17:15 | Providence | Thomas Francis is called for the reach on Troy Green - foul #1 on Thomas Francis, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Hal Weist (PF) William McCumbers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 16:51 | Providence | Troy Green is whistled for a carry | 26-27 |
| 16:34 | West Virginia | Roy Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 16:33 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bellamy | 26-27 |
| 16:15 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Francis | 26-29 |
| 15:52 | Providence | Hal Weist is whistled for a carry | 26-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Aceves (PG), William McCumbers (PF), Terrence Henrich (C) Troy Green, Hal Weist, William Waller | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF), Perry Crum (C) Michael Bellamy, William Mikell | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Edwin Aceves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) PF - William McCumbers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrence Henrich (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Davis (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Frank Stubbs (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | West Virginia | David Davis buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Perry Crum | 26-32 |
| 15:04 | Providence | Russell Anderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by David Davis - foul #4 on David Davis, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Hal Weist (PF), William Waller (C) William McCumbers, Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SF) David Davis | |
| 15:04 | Providence | Russell Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 15:04 | Providence | Russell Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 14:40 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs is fouled on the floor by Hal Weist - foul #1 on Hal Weist, team foul #3 | 28-32 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Perry Crum blows the layup but he's hacked by Edwin Aceves - foul #4 on Edwin Aceves, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Troy Green (PG) Edwin Aceves | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 13:55 | Providence | Hal Weist makes the shot from the baseline | 30-34 |
| 13:38 | West Virginia | Roy Brown connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Francis | 30-37 |
| 13:09 | Providence | William Waller misses long on a jump hook from close range | 30-37 |
| 13:07 | West Virginia | Perry Crum snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 13:01 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 13:00 | Providence | The rebound goes to William Waller | 30-37 |
| 12:32 | Providence | Hal Weist hits a wide open shot from the baseline set up by Troy Green | 32-37 |
| 12:28 | West Virginia | Roy Brown scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Francis | 32-39 |
| 12:26 | Providence | Troy Green is hacked by Thomas Francis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Francis, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Providence | William McCumbers (PF), Terrence Henrich (C) Hal Weist, William Waller | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 12:06 | Providence | Troy Green buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terrence Henrich | 34-39 |
| 11:48 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 11:46 | Providence | Russell Anderson gets the rebound | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Troy Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William McCumbers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrence Henrich (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Stubbs (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Providence | William McCumbers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Stubbs - foul #1 on Frank Stubbs, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Hal Weist (PF), William Waller (C) Russell Anderson, Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (PF) Frank Stubbs | |
| 11:25 | Providence | William McCumbers makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 11:25 | Providence | William McCumbers misses the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 11:25 | West Virginia | Perry Crum pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 11:07 | West Virginia | Nicholas Armstrong swats the shot by Roy Brown | 35-39 |
| 11:05 | Providence | Hal Weist grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 10:40 | Providence | William Waller scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-39 |
| 10:16 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the contested 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Louis Johnson | 37-42 |
| 09:53 | Providence | Hal Weist connects on the shot near the basket set up by Troy Green | 39-42 |
| 09:36 | West Virginia | William McCumbers is called for the reach on Thomas Francis - foul #2 on William McCumbers, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Aceves (PG), Russell Anderson (SF), Terrence Henrich (C) Troy Green, William McCumbers, William Waller | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Frank Stubbs (SF) Thomas Francis, Roy Brown | |
| 09:14 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 08:49 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 08:47 | Providence | Hal Weist grabs the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 08:32 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 08:30 | Providence | Terrence Henrich tips it home | 41-45 |
| 08:07 | West Virginia | Perry Crum hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Edwin Aceves - foul #5 on Edwin Aceves, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Troy Green (PG), William Waller (C) Edwin Aceves, Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), Roy Brown (SG) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy | |
| 08:07 | West Virginia | Perry Crum makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 08:07 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 08:07 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Stubbs | 41-46 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Russell Anderson is called for the reach on Louis Johnson - foul #3 on Russell Anderson, team foul #7 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF), William Mikell (C) Frank Stubbs, Perry Crum | |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 07:27 | Providence | Russell Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Troy Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hal Weist (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Waller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Mikell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | Roy Brown is fouled on the floor by Troy Green as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Troy Green, team foul #8 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs (PF) Louis Johnson | |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 07:11 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 06:49 | Providence | Hal Weist is hacked by Roy Brown - foul #1 on Roy Brown, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Providence | William McCumbers (PF) Hal Weist | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Perry Crum (C) William Mikell | |
| 06:29 | Providence | William McCumbers makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 43-50 |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs is hacked by William McCumbers - foul #3 on William McCumbers, team foul #9 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Hal Weist (PF) William McCumbers | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:05 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:05 | Providence | Hal Weist grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 05:36 | Providence | Hal Weist buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Troy Green | 45-51 |
| 05:13 | West Virginia | Nicholas Armstrong steals the ball from Thomas Francis | 45-51 |
| 04:48 | Providence | Russell Anderson makes the shot from the left side | 47-51 |
| 04:22 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side set up by David Davis | 47-53 |
| 03:59 | Providence | David Davis steals it from Nicholas Armstrong | 47-53 |
| 03:55 | West Virginia | Roy Brown lays it up and in set up by David Davis | 47-55 |
| 03:26 | Providence | William Waller misses short on a floater from close range | 47-55 |
| 03:25 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs grabs the board | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Troy Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Russell Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hal Weist (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - William Waller (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Brown (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. PF - Frank Stubbs (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Perry Crum (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | West Virginia | Nicholas Armstrong is called for the reach on Roy Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Armstrong, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Providence | William McCumbers (PF), Terrence Henrich (C) Hal Weist, William Waller | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Louis Johnson (PF), William Mikell (C) Thomas Francis, Frank Stubbs, Perry Crum | |
| 03:21 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 03:21 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:00 | Providence | Louis Johnson picks off the pass by Nicholas Armstrong | 47-57 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Hal Weist (PF) Troy Green | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG) Clyde Gooding | |
| 02:47 | West Virginia | Hal Weist picks off the pass by Roy Brown | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:40 | Providence | Hal Weist comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 47-57 |
| 02:39 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 02:18 | West Virginia | Roy Brown's layup is rejected by Hal Weist | 47-57 |
| 02:17 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 02:06 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong scores on a shot from the left side | 49-57 |
| 02:06 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Providence | Troy Green (PG), William Waller (C) William McCumbers, Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs (PF), Perry Crum (C) Louis Johnson, William Mikell | |
| 02:00 | West Virginia | Roy Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 01:55 | Providence | William Waller misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 01:53 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs is hacked by Troy Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Troy Green, team foul #11 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (SF), Louis Johnson (C) David Davis, Perry Crum | |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 01:52 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 01:38 | Providence | William Waller can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the right block | 49-59 |
| 01:37 | Providence | Hal Weist tips it home | 51-59 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Armstrong - foul #2 on Nicholas Armstrong, team foul #12 | 51-59 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 01:34 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 01:14 | Providence | William Waller clanks a jumper from the left side | 51-61 |
| 01:13 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is hacked by Troy Green in the backcourt - foul #5 on Troy Green, team foul #13 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Providence | William McCumbers (SF) Troy Green | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SF), William Mikell (C) Roy Brown, Frank Stubbs | |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 01:12 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:57 | Providence | Russell Anderson knocks in the jumper from the right side | 53-62 |
| 00:57 | West Virginia | West Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), Frank Stubbs (PF) Michael Bellamy, William Mikell | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Armstrong - foul #3 on Nicholas Armstrong, team foul #14 | 53-62 |
| 00:55 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 00:55 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Providence | William Waller buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Russell Anderson | 55-64 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding is hacked by Nicholas Armstrong in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Armstrong, team foul #15 | 55-64 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:48 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:43 | Providence | Hal Weist works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Stubbs - foul #2 on Frank Stubbs, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SG), David Davis (SF), William Mikell (C) Thomas Francis, Roy Brown, Frank Stubbs | |
| 00:43 | Providence | Hal Weist makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:43 | Providence | Hal Weist misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:43 | West Virginia | William Mikell snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | Nicholas Armstrong is called for the reach on William Mikell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nicholas Armstrong, team foul #16 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Providence | Terrence Henrich (PG) Nicholas Armstrong | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG) David Davis | |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | William Mikell makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:40 | West Virginia | William Mikell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:33 | Providence | Terrence Henrich misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-68 |
| 00:32 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy grabs the board | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | William Mikell misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by William Waller - foul #2 on William Waller, team foul #17 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF) Roy Brown | |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | William Mikell makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | William Mikell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:04 | Providence | William Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 00:00 | Providence | William Waller clanks a halfcourt shot | 56-69 |