| Lineup | Providence | PG - Troy Green (fresh) SG - Nicholas Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Hal Weist (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Waller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Waller - foul #1 on William Waller, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:46 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:25 | Providence | Troy Green's floater is tipped away by Christopher Peterson | 31-35 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 19:12 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 18:45 | Providence | Hal Weist misses the shot from close range | 31-37 |
| 18:43 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 18:30 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses the easy layup | 31-37 |
| 18:28 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:00 | Rutgers | Robert Turner is hacked by William Waller - foul #2 on William Waller, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Providence | Edwin Aceves (PG), William McCumbers (SF), Terrence Henrich (C) Troy Green, Russell Anderson, William Waller | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Nicholas Armstrong - foul #2 on Nicholas Armstrong, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:51 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 17:24 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong hits the finger roll set up by Hal Weist and he's hacked by Robert Turner - foul #3 on Robert Turner, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Russell Anderson (SF), William Waller (C) William McCumbers, Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Patrick Pounds (PF) Robert Turner, Donald Vaughn | |
| 17:24 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:01 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison is hacked by Russell Anderson - foul #2 on Russell Anderson, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eric Dixon (SF) Gary Morrison | |
| 16:45 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 16:43 | Providence | William Waller pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:28 | Providence | Patrick Pounds picks off the pass by Russell Anderson | 34-38 |
| 16:21 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 15:57 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong connects on the shot from the right block set up by Edwin Aceves | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Edwin Aceves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Anderson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Hal Weist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Waller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Stephen Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Dixon (fresh) PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Eric Dixon | 36-43 |
| 15:29 | Providence | Hal Weist can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 36-43 |
| 15:27 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Patrick Pounds | 36-43 |
| 15:04 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses short on a turnaround from close range | 36-43 |
| 15:03 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds tips it in | 36-45 |
| 14:39 | Providence | Hal Weist clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 36-45 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | Eric Dixon gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 14:17 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-45 |
| 14:15 | Providence | William Waller gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 13:58 | Providence | Hal Weist makes the floater from close range set up by Edwin Aceves | 38-45 |
| 13:42 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Hal Weist - foul #3 on Hal Weist, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Troy Green (SG), William McCumbers (SF), Terrence Henrich (C) Nicholas Armstrong, Russell Anderson, William Waller | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Larry Dumais (SG), Gary Morrison (SF), Donald Vaughn (PF) Stephen Hutchinson, Zachary Haefner, Eric Dixon, Christopher Peterson | |
| 13:42 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:42 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:42 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 13:29 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn is fouled on the floor by Hal Weist - foul #4 on Hal Weist, team foul #6 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Russell Anderson (SF) Hal Weist | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Justin Alers (C) Patrick Pounds | |
| 13:16 | Rutgers | Russell Anderson picks off the pass by Larry Dumais | 38-46 |
| 12:51 | Providence | Larry Dumais takes the ball from Russell Anderson | 38-46 |
| 12:45 | Rutgers | Justin Alers hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the right block | 38-46 |
| 12:43 | Providence | Edwin Aceves snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 12:16 | Providence | Edwin Aceves hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 12:14 | Providence | Edwin Aceves pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 11:56 | Providence | Russell Anderson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edwin Aceves | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Edwin Aceves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Troy Green (fresh) SF - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William McCumbers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terrence Henrich (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Dumais (fresh) SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Vaughn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Alers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 11:15 | Providence | Donald Vaughn steals the ball from Terrence Henrich | 41-49 |
| 10:55 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 10:34 | Providence | Russell Anderson travels with the ball | 41-52 |
| Subs | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong (SG), William Waller (C) Russell Anderson, Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Eric Dixon (SF), Patrick Pounds (PF), Christopher Peterson (C) Larry Dumais, Gary Morrison, Donald Vaughn, Justin Alers | |
| 10:21 | Rutgers | Nicholas Armstrong steps in front of the Christopher Peterson pass | 41-52 |
| 10:17 | Providence | Edwin Aceves throws it down on a great pass from Nicholas Armstrong | 43-52 |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 10:02 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds hits the follow up shot | 43-54 |
| 09:36 | Providence | William Waller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-54 |
| 09:34 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| 09:08 | Rutgers | Robert Turner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 09:06 | Providence | William Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:38 | Providence | Edwin Aceves hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nicholas Armstrong | 45-54 |
| 08:25 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 08:24 | Providence | William Waller gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:59 | Providence | Edwin Aceves can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-54 |
| 07:57 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Edwin Aceves (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Troy Green (fairly fresh) PF - William McCumbers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Waller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Dixon (fresh) PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Rutgers | Robert Turner makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Eric Dixon | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:33 | Providence | William Waller's pass is intercepted by Zachary Haefner | 45-57 |
| 07:30 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner dunks the ball | 45-59 |
| 07:07 | Providence | William Waller knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 47-59 |
| 06:56 | Rutgers | Robert Turner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-59 |
| 06:55 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds can't tip it in | 47-59 |
| 06:54 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner tips it back up and in | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:40 | Providence | Troy Green misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-61 |
| 06:38 | Providence | William Waller tips it back up and in | 49-61 |
| 06:26 | Rutgers | Patrick Pounds loses the dribble to William McCumbers | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:24 | Providence | Edwin Aceves is hacked by Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Turner, team foul #2 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Providence | Russell Anderson (SF), Hal Weist (PF) Troy Green, William McCumbers | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Larry Dumais (SG), Gary Morrison (SF), Donald Vaughn (PF), Justin Alers (C) Robert Turner, Zachary Haefner, Eric Dixon, Patrick Pounds, Christopher Peterson | |
| 06:01 | Providence | Edwin Aceves misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-61 |
| 06:00 | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| 05:53 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 05:51 | Providence | William Waller grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Hal Weist misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Vaughn - foul #1 on Donald Vaughn, team foul #3 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Providence | Terrence Henrich (C) William Waller | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:45 | Providence | Hal Weist misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Hal Weist makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais is fouled on the floor by Edwin Aceves - foul #4 on Edwin Aceves, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Providence | William Waller (C) Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 05:31 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais misses the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 05:31 | Providence | The rebound goes to Hal Weist | 50-62 |
| 05:07 | Providence | Hal Weist misses short on a shot from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 05:06 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong tips it back up and in | 52-62 |
| 04:44 | Rutgers | Hal Weist is called for the reach on Larry Dumais - foul #5 on Hal Weist, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Troy Green (SF), Terrence Henrich (C) Hal Weist, William Waller | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner (SG), Christopher Peterson (C) Stephen Hutchinson, Justin Alers | |
| 04:44 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:44 | Providence | Terrence Henrich snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 04:29 | Providence | Troy Green misses the fadeaway from the left side | 52-62 |
| 04:28 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 04:13 | Rutgers | Zachary Haefner is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-62 |
| 04:12 | Providence | Troy Green grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 04:02 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 52-62 |
| 04:01 | Providence | Terrence Henrich tips it home | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Troy Green is called for the reach on Christopher Peterson - foul #1 on Troy Green, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Providence | William Waller (C) Terrence Henrich | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Patrick Pounds (PF) Larry Dumais, Donald Vaughn | |
| 03:54 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:54 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong grabs the board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Edwin Aceves (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Armstrong (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Troy Green (fairly fresh) PF - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Waller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Stephen Hutchinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Zachary Haefner (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gary Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Patrick Pounds (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Providence | William Waller scores on a fadeaway from close range | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 03:09 | Providence | Edwin Aceves grabs the board | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:03 | Providence | Troy Green scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Robert Turner (PG), Donald Vaughn (PF) Stephen Hutchinson, Patrick Pounds | |
| 02:46 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison clanks a shot from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 02:44 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson misses the tip | 59-62 |
| 02:43 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson hits the follow up shot | 59-64 |
| 02:14 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Edwin Aceves | 61-64 |
| 01:57 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-66 |
| 01:42 | Providence | Robert Turner steals the ball from Troy Green | 61-66 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Gary Morrison makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Turner | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Providence | Troy Green misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-68 |
| 00:55 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Aceves - foul #5 on Edwin Aceves, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Providence | William McCumbers (PF) Edwin Aceves | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eric Dixon (SF), Justin Alers (C) Gary Morrison, Christopher Peterson | |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:53 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:53 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Zachary Haefner - foul #1 on Zachary Haefner, team foul #4 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Morrison (SF), Christopher Peterson (C) Eric Dixon, Justin Alers | |
| 00:47 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:47 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:47 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong misses the 3rd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:47 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Christopher Peterson | 62-69 |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Green - foul #2 on Troy Green, team foul #11 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eric Dixon (SF) Gary Morrison | |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:45 | Rutgers | Christopher Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:39 | Providence | Troy Green is hacked by Robert Turner - foul #5 on Robert Turner, team foul #5 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Stephen Hutchinson (PG), Gary Morrison (SF) Robert Turner, Eric Dixon | |
| 00:37 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Green - foul #3 on Troy Green, team foul #12 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Larry Dumais (PG), Justin Alers (C) Stephen Hutchinson, Christopher Peterson | |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:34 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:28 | Providence | Nicholas Armstrong misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-73 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Gary Morrison | 65-73 |
| 00:27 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Eric Dixon (SF) Gary Morrison | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Troy Green is called for the reach on Donald Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Troy Green, team foul #13 | 65-73 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Donald Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:16 | Providence | Russell Anderson misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 65-75 |
| 00:14 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Zachary Haefner | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Larry Dumais runs out the clock | 65-75 |