
Providence 87
(11-4, 3-0 Big East)

Cincinnati 79
(10-5, 0-2 Big East)
7:00 PM ET, January 7, 2009
Fifth Third Arena, Cincinnati, OH
Top Performers
Providence: W. Efejuku 18 Pts, 5 Reb, 7 Ast, 2 Stl, 1 Blk
Cincinnati: D. Vaughn 20 Pts, 7 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl
Complete Play-By-Play
1 | 2 | All1st Half Summary | |||
| TIME | PROVIDENCE | SCORE | CINCINNATI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:43 | 0-0 | Mike Williams missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 19:43 | Jeff Xavier Defensive Rebound. | 0-0 | |
| 19:26 | Jeff Xavier missed Three Point Jumper. | 0-0 | |
| 19:26 | 0-0 | Alvin Mitchell Defensive Rebound. | |
| 19:10 | 0-0 | Mike Williams missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 19:10 | Jonathan Kale Block. | 0-0 | |
| 19:06 | 0-0 | Mike Williams Offensive Rebound. | |
| 19:06 | 0-2 | Mike Williams made Two Point Layup. | |
| 19:06 | Foul on Geoff McDermott | 0-2 | |
| 19:06 | 0-3 | Mike Williams made Free Throw. | |
| 18:50 | Sharaud Curry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonathan Kale. | 3-3 | |
| 18:33 | 3-3 | Alvin Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 18:33 | Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound. | 3-3 | |
| 18:31 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Two Point Jumper. | 5-3 | |
| 17:58 | Jeff Xavier missed Three Point Jumper. | 5-3 | |
| 17:58 | 5-3 | Deonta Vaughn Defensive Rebound. | |
| 17:34 | Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup. | 7-3 | |
| 16:53 | 7-3 | Deonta Vaughn missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 16:53 | 7-3 | Alvin Mitchell Offensive Rebound. | |
| 16:50 | 7-5 | Alvin Mitchell made Two Point Layup. | |
| 16:32 | Sharaud Curry missed Three Point Jumper. | 7-5 | |
| 16:32 | 7-5 | Rashad Bishop Defensive Rebound. | |
| 16:20 | 7-5 | Deonta Vaughn missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 16:20 | 7-5 | Steve Toyloy Offensive Rebound. | |
| 16:11 | 7-8 | Deonta Vaughn made Three Point Jumper. | |
| 15:51 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 15:33 | 7-8 | Mike Williams missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 15:33 | 7-8 | Steve Toyloy Offensive Rebound. | |
| 15:31 | 7-10 | Steve Toyloy made Two Point Layup. | |
| 15:23 | 7-10 | Foul on Steve Toyloy | |
| 15:00 | Foul on Randall Hanke | 7-10 | |
| 15:00 | 7-11 | Steve Toyloy made Free Throw. | |
| 15:00 | 7-11 | Steve Toyloy missed Free Throw. | |
| 15:00 | Brian McKenzie Defensive Rebound. | 7-11 | |
| 14:33 | Foul on Sharaud Curry | 7-11 | |
| 14:33 | 7-12 | Rashad Bishop made Free Throw. | |
| 14:33 | 7-12 | Rashad Bishop missed Free Throw. | |
| 14:33 | Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound. | 7-12 | |
| 14:24 | Brian McKenzie made Two Point Layup. | 9-12 | |
| 13:55 | 9-14 | Mike Williams made Two Point Layup. | |
| 13:33 | Brian McKenzie made Three Point Jumper. | 12-14 | |
| 13:04 | 12-16 | Rashad Bishop made Two Point Layup. | |
| 12:56 | Randall Hanke made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Marshon Brooks. | 14-16 | |
| 12:27 | 14-18 | Mike Williams made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Rashad Bishop. | |
| 12:27 | Foul on Alex Kellogg | 14-18 | |
| 12:27 | 14-19 | Mike Williams made Free Throw. | |
| 12:13 | 14-19 | Foul on Mike Williams | |
| 12:13 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 15-19 | |
| 12:13 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 16-19 | |
| 11:54 | 16-19 | Rashad Bishop missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 11:54 | Weyinmi Efejuku Defensive Rebound. | 16-19 | |
| 11:47 | Brian McKenzie missed Three Point Jumper. | 16-19 | |
| 11:47 | Alex Kellogg Offensive Rebound. | 16-19 | |
| 11:42 | Jonathan Kale made Two Point Jumper. | 18-19 | |
| 11:03 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 10:49 | Jonathan Kale made Two Point Layup. | 20-19 | |
| 10:37 | 20-22 | Larry Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deonta Vaughn. | |
| 10:22 | Geoff McDermott made Three Point Jumper. | 23-22 | |
| 10:01 | 23-22 | Yancy Gates missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 10:01 | Weyinmi Efejuku Defensive Rebound. | 23-22 | |
| 9:39 | 23-22 | Mike Williams missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 9:39 | Randall Hanke Block. | 23-22 | |
| 9:37 | 23-22 | Mike Williams Offensive Rebound. | |
| 9:27 | 23-24 | Deonta Vaughn made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 9:16 | Foul on Geoff McDermott | 23-24 | |
| 9:07 | 23-26 | Yancy Gates made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Deonta Vaughn. | |
| 8:39 | Marshon Brooks missed Two Point Layup. | 23-26 | |
| 8:39 | 23-26 | Yancy Gates Defensive Rebound. | |
| 8:33 | 23-26 | Deonta Vaughn missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 8:33 | Sharaud Curry Defensive Rebound. | 23-26 | |
| 8:27 | Randall Hanke made Two Point Dunk Shot. | 25-26 | |
| 8:06 | 25-26 | Larry Davis missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 8:06 | Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound. | 25-26 | |
| 7:56 | 25-26 | Foul on Yancy Gates | |
| 7:56 | Sharaud Curry made Free Throw. | 26-26 | |
| 7:56 | Sharaud Curry made Free Throw. | 27-26 | |
| 7:35 | 27-26 | Steve Toyloy missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 7:35 | Randall Hanke Block. | 27-26 | |
| 7:33 | Marshon Brooks Defensive Rebound. | 27-26 | |
| 7:15 | Marshon Brooks missed Three Point Jumper. | 27-26 | |
| 7:15 | 27-26 | Darnell Wilks Defensive Rebound. | |
| 7:06 | 27-26 | Steve Toyloy missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 7:06 | Marshon Brooks Defensive Rebound. | 27-26 | |
| 6:53 | Marshon Brooks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian McKenzie. | 30-26 | |
| 6:16 | 30-26 | Darnell Wilks missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 6:16 | Randall Hanke Defensive Rebound. | 30-26 | |
| 5:58 | Cincinnati Full Timeout. | ||
| 5:58 | Randall Hanke made Two Point Layup. | 32-26 | |
| 5:21 | 32-28 | Deonta Vaughn made Two Point Layup. | |
| 5:00 | 32-31 | Deonta Vaughn made Three Point Jumper. | |
| 4:46 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Three Point Jumper. | 35-31 | |
| 4:26 | 35-31 | Darnell Wilks missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 4:26 | Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound. | 35-31 | |
| 4:16 | Weyinmi Efejuku missed Two Point Layup. | 35-31 | |
| 4:06 | 35-31 | Rashad Bishop missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 4:06 | 35-31 | Alvin Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 4:06 | 35-31 | Rashad Bishop Offensive Rebound. | |
| 4:15 | 35-31 | Darnell Wilks Defensive Rebound. | |
| 4:06 | Randall Hanke Block. | 35-31 | |
| 4:06 | 35-31 | Rashad Bishop Offensive Rebound. | |
| 3:49 | Foul on Marshon Brooks | 35-31 | |
| 3:49 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 3:45 | Weyinmi Efejuku missed Two Point Layup. | 35-31 | |
| 3:44 | 35-31 | Deonta Vaughn Defensive Rebound. | |
| 3:34 | 35-31 | Deonta Vaughn missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 3:34 | Weyinmi Efejuku Defensive Rebound. | 35-31 | |
| 3:17 | 35-33 | Larry Davis made Two Point Layup. | |
| 2:59 | Marshon Brooks missed Three Point Jumper. | 35-33 | |
| 2:59 | Weyinmi Efejuku Offensive Rebound. | 35-33 | |
| 2:52 | Marshon Brooks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Weyinmi Efejuku. | 38-33 | |
| 2:37 | 38-33 | Alvin Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 2:37 | 38-33 | Yancy Gates Offensive Rebound. | |
| 2:37 | Foul on Jonathan Kale | 38-33 | |
| 2:37 | 38-33 | Yancy Gates missed Free Throw. | |
| 2:37 | Jonathan Kale Defensive Rebound. | 38-33 | |
| 2:31 | Weyinmi Efejuku missed Three Point Jumper. | 38-33 | |
| 2:31 | 38-33 | Yancy Gates Defensive Rebound. | |
| 2:30 | Foul on Jeff Xavier | 38-33 | |
| 2:16 | 38-33 | Foul on Yancy Gates | |
| 1:45 | Jonathan Kale made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Weyinmi Efejuku. | 40-33 | |
| 1:22 | 40-33 | Dion Dixon missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 1:22 | Marshon Brooks Defensive Rebound. | 40-33 | |
| 1:07 | Marshon Brooks missed Three Point Jumper. | 40-33 | |
| 1:07 | 40-33 | Dion Dixon Defensive Rebound. | |
| 0:58 | 40-35 | Larry Davis made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 0:38 | Marshon Brooks made Two Point Layup. | 42-35 | |
| 0:06 | 42-35 | Alvin Mitchell missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 0:06 | Weyinmi Efejuku Block. | 42-35 | |
| 0:06 | 42-35 | Alvin Mitchell Offensive Rebound. | |
| 0:06 | 42-35 | Alvin Mitchell missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 0:06 | 42-35 | Foul on Rashad Bishop | |
| 0:00 | End of the 1st Half. | ||
2nd Half Summary | |||
| TIME | PROVIDENCE | SCORE | CINCINNATI |
| 19:51 | 42-37 | Yancy Gates made Two Point Layup. | |
| 19:51 | Foul on Geoff McDermott | 42-37 | |
| 19:51 | 42-37 | Yancy Gates missed Free Throw. | |
| 19:51 | Jonathan Kale Defensive Rebound. | 42-37 | |
| 19:40 | 42-37 | Foul on Mike Williams | |
| 19:40 | Geoff McDermott missed Free Throw. | 42-37 | |
| 19:40 | Geoff McDermott made Free Throw. | 43-37 | |
| 19:22 | 43-37 | Mike Williams missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 19:22 | Jeff Xavier Defensive Rebound. | 43-37 | |
| 19:04 | 43-37 | Deonta Vaughn missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 19:04 | Jeff Xavier Defensive Rebound. | 43-37 | |
| 18:52 | 43-37 | Foul on Yancy Gates | |
| 18:52 | Jonathan Kale made Free Throw. | 44-37 | |
| 18:52 | Jonathan Kale missed Free Throw. | 44-37 | |
| 18:52 | 44-37 | Steve Toyloy Defensive Rebound. | |
| 18:34 | 44-37 | Alvin Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 18:34 | Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound. | 44-37 | |
| 18:21 | Jeff Xavier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Weyinmi Efejuku. | 47-37 | |
| 17:54 | Jeff Xavier made Two Point Layup. | 49-37 | |
| 17:52 | Cincinnati Full Timeout. | ||
| 17:41 | 49-40 | Deonta Vaughn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Williams. | |
| 17:02 | 49-42 | Mike Williams made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 16:47 | Sharaud Curry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Geoff McDermott. | 52-42 | |
| 15:55 | Randall Hanke missed Two Point Layup. | 52-42 | |
| 15:55 | Brian McKenzie Offensive Rebound. | 52-42 | |
| 15:49 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 15:35 | 52-42 | Dion Dixon missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 15:35 | Sharaud Curry Defensive Rebound. | 52-42 | |
| 15:12 | 52-42 | Dion Dixon missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 15:12 | Randall Hanke Block. | 52-42 | |
| 15:12 | 52-42 | Cincinnati Offensive Rebound. | |
| 14:55 | Brian McKenzie made Three Point Jumper. | 55-42 | |
| 14:37 | 55-44 | Mike Williams made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 14:20 | Marshon Brooks missed Two Point Layup. | 55-44 | |
| 14:20 | 55-44 | Dion Dixon Defensive Rebound. | |
| 14:11 | 55-46 | Deonta Vaughn made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 14:04 | Randall Hanke made Two Point Layup. | 57-46 | |
| 14:04 | 57-46 | Foul on Steve Toyloy | |
| 14:04 | Randall Hanke missed Free Throw. | 57-46 | |
| 14:04 | 57-46 | Steve Toyloy Defensive Rebound. | |
| 13:50 | 57-46 | Dion Dixon missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 13:50 | Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound. | 57-46 | |
| 13:33 | 57-46 | Foul on Rashad Bishop | |
| 13:31 | 57-46 | Foul on Deonta Vaughn | |
| 13:31 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 58-46 | |
| 13:31 | Weyinmi Efejuku missed Free Throw. | 58-46 | |
| 13:31 | 58-46 | Rashad Bishop Defensive Rebound. | |
| 13:18 | 58-48 | Dion Dixon made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Rashad Bishop. | |
| 13:02 | Brian McKenzie missed Three Point Jumper. | 58-48 | |
| 13:02 | 58-48 | Deonta Vaughn Defensive Rebound. | |
| 13:02 | Foul on Randall Hanke | 58-48 | |
| 12:39 | Foul on Weyinmi Efejuku | 58-48 | |
| 12:33 | 58-51 | Deonta Vaughn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rashad Bishop. | |
| 12:09 | Jonathan Kale missed Two Point Layup. | 58-51 | |
| 12:09 | Alex Kellogg Offensive Rebound. | 58-51 | |
| 12:02 | 58-51 | Foul on Darnell Wilks | |
| 12:01 | Foul on Jonathan Kale | 58-51 | |
| 11:50 | 58-51 | Rashad Bishop missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 11:50 | 58-51 | Dion Dixon Offensive Rebound. | |
| 11:43 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 11:38 | Marshon Brooks missed Two Point Layup. | 58-51 | |
| 11:38 | Jonathan Kale Offensive Rebound. | 58-51 | |
| 11:38 | Jonathan Kale made Two Point Layup. | 60-51 | |
| 11:38 | 60-51 | Foul on Darnell Wilks | |
| 11:38 | Jonathan Kale made Free Throw. | 61-51 | |
| 11:31 | 61-51 | Darnell Wilks missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 11:31 | 61-51 | Rashad Bishop Offensive Rebound. | |
| 11:28 | 61-53 | Rashad Bishop made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 10:59 | Sharaud Curry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Geoff McDermott. | 64-53 | |
| 10:15 | 64-53 | Foul on Darnell Wilks | |
| 10:15 | Weyinmi Efejuku missed Free Throw. | 64-53 | |
| 10:15 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 65-53 | |
| 9:59 | 65-55 | Mike Williams made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 9:45 | Weyinmi Efejuku missed Two Point Jumper. | 65-55 | |
| 9:45 | 65-55 | Yancy Gates Defensive Rebound. | |
| 9:35 | Foul on Marshon Brooks | 65-55 | |
| 9:35 | 65-56 | Mike Williams made Free Throw. | |
| 9:35 | 65-56 | Mike Williams missed Free Throw. | |
| 9:35 | 65-56 | Cincinnati Offensive Rebound. | |
| 9:30 | 65-59 | Rashad Bishop made Three Point Jumper. | |
| 9:08 | Geoff McDermott missed Two Point Jumper. | 65-59 | |
| 9:08 | 65-59 | Deonta Vaughn Defensive Rebound. | |
| 9:03 | 65-59 | Deonta Vaughn missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 9:03 | Brian McKenzie Defensive Rebound. | 65-59 | |
| 8:53 | Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper. | 65-59 | |
| 8:53 | 65-59 | Deonta Vaughn Defensive Rebound. | |
| 8:47 | Foul on Geoff McDermott | 65-59 | |
| 8:41 | 65-60 | Dion Dixon made Free Throw. | |
| 8:41 | 65-61 | Dion Dixon made Free Throw. | |
| 8:26 | 65-61 | Foul on Dion Dixon | |
| 8:26 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 66-61 | |
| 8:26 | Weyinmi Efejuku missed Free Throw. | 66-61 | |
| 8:26 | 66-61 | Mike Williams Defensive Rebound. | |
| 8:05 | 66-64 | Rashad Bishop made Three Point Jumper. | |
| 7:55 | Marshon Brooks missed Two Point Layup. | 66-64 | |
| 7:55 | 66-64 | Dion Dixon Defensive Rebound. | |
| 7:43 | 66-64 | Yancy Gates missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 7:43 | Jonathan Kale Block. | 66-64 | |
| 7:42 | Brian McKenzie Defensive Rebound. | 66-64 | |
| 7:34 | Brian McKenzie missed Three Point Jumper. | 66-64 | |
| 7:34 | 66-64 | Deonta Vaughn Defensive Rebound. | |
| 7:20 | 66-66 | Dion Dixon made Two Point Jumper. | |
| 7:15 | Providence Full Timeout. | ||
| 7:04 | 66-66 | Foul on Dion Dixon | |
| 7:04 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 7:04 | Sharaud Curry made Free Throw. | 67-66 | |
| 7:04 | Sharaud Curry made Free Throw. | 68-66 | |
| 6:50 | Foul on Marshon Brooks | 68-66 | |
| 6:50 | 68-66 | Rashad Bishop missed Free Throw. | |
| 6:50 | 68-66 | Yancy Gates Offensive Rebound. | |
| 6:50 | 68-68 | Yancy Gates made Two Point Layup. | |
| 6:34 | Jeff Xavier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonathan Kale. | 71-68 | |
| 6:17 | 71-68 | Deonta Vaughn missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 6:17 | 71-68 | Rashad Bishop Offensive Rebound. | |
| 6:11 | 71-68 | Rashad Bishop missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 6:11 | Weyinmi Efejuku Defensive Rebound. | 71-68 | |
| 6:03 | Sharaud Curry made Two Point Jumper. | 73-68 | |
| 5:43 | Cincinnati Full Timeout. | ||
| 5:32 | 73-70 | Yancy Gates made Two Point Dunk Shot. | |
| 5:24 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Two Point Layup. | 75-70 | |
| 5:08 | 75-70 | Deonta Vaughn missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 5:08 | 75-70 | Yancy Gates Offensive Rebound. | |
| 4:38 | 75-70 | Foul on Yancy Gates | |
| 4:38 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 76-70 | |
| 4:38 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 77-70 | |
| 4:24 | 77-70 | Mike Williams missed Two Point Jumper. | |
| 4:24 | Geoff McDermott Defensive Rebound. | 77-70 | |
| 4:08 | 77-70 | Foul on Mike Williams | |
| 4:08 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 78-70 | |
| 4:08 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 79-70 | |
| 3:45 | 79-70 | Dion Dixon missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 3:45 | 79-70 | Yancy Gates Offensive Rebound. | |
| 3:45 | 79-70 | Yancy Gates missed Two Point Layup. | |
| 3:45 | 79-70 | Dion Dixon Offensive Rebound. | |
| 3:45 | 79-72 | Dion Dixon made Two Point Layup. | |
| 3:34 | 79-72 | Foul on Deonta Vaughn | |
| 3:34 | Official TV Timeout. | ||
| 3:34 | Randall Hanke missed Free Throw. | 79-72 | |
| 3:34 | Randall Hanke missed Free Throw. | 79-72 | |
| 3:34 | 79-72 | Mike Williams Defensive Rebound. | |
| 3:25 | 79-74 | Mike Williams made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Dion Dixon. | |
| 3:11 | Geoff McDermott made Two Point Layup. | 81-74 | |
| 2:48 | 81-76 | Mike Williams made Two Point Layup. | |
| 2:48 | Foul on Randall Hanke | 81-76 | |
| 2:48 | 81-77 | Mike Williams made Free Throw. | |
| 2:20 | Sharaud Curry missed Three Point Jumper. | 81-77 | |
| 2:20 | 81-77 | Dion Dixon Defensive Rebound. | |
| 2:15 | 81-79 | Deonta Vaughn made Two Point Layup. | |
| 1:51 | Sharaud Curry missed Two Point Jumper. | 81-79 | |
| 1:51 | Geoff McDermott Offensive Rebound. | 81-79 | |
| 1:33 | Providence Full Timeout. | ||
| 1:22 | Marshon Brooks missed Three Point Jumper. | 81-79 | |
| 1:22 | Providence Offensive Rebound. | 81-79 | |
| 0:52 | Jeff Xavier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sharaud Curry. | 84-79 | |
| 0:49 | Providence Full Timeout. | ||
| 0:33 | 84-79 | Dion Dixon missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 0:33 | Providence Defensive Rebound. | 84-79 | |
| 0:25 | 84-79 | Larry Davis missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 0:25 | Jonathan Kale Defensive Rebound. | 84-79 | |
| 0:21 | 84-79 | Foul on Dion Dixon | |
| 0:21 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 85-79 | |
| 0:21 | Weyinmi Efejuku made Free Throw. | 86-79 | |
| 0:14 | 86-79 | Foul on Larry Davis | |
| 0:11 | Jeff Xavier missed Free Throw. | 86-79 | |
| 0:11 | Jeff Xavier made Free Throw. | 87-79 | |
| 0:09 | 87-79 | Dion Dixon missed Three Point Jumper. | |
| 0:09 | Jonathan Kale Defensive Rebound. | 87-79 | |
| 0:05 | Cincinnati Full Timeout. | ||
| 0:00 | End Game | ||

