| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Soucy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Neil Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Sacks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shaiming Chin (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fresh) SG - Andrew Sloat (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Todd Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Beran (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mark Devlin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes inbounds the ball | 30-21 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Sloat | 30-24 |
| 19:39 | St. John's | Terry Sacks misses the dunk | 30-24 |
| 19:37 | St. John's | Terry Sacks tips it in | 32-24 |
| 19:17 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat is called for traveling | 32-24 |
| 18:59 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 32-24 |
| 18:57 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno grabs the offensive board | 32-24 |
| 18:43 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-24 |
| 18:42 | Alabama A&M | Mark Devlin pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 18:36 | Alabama A&M | Brian Beran hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 32-24 |
| 18:35 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 18:29 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy knocks in the runner from the left block | 34-24 |
| 18:10 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy's layup is rejected by Terry Sacks | 34-24 |
| 18:09 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat can't tip it in | 34-24 |
| 18:07 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| 18:01 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-24 |
| 17:59 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin tips it back up and in | 36-24 |
| 17:35 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes is fouled on the floor by Terry Sacks - foul #2 on Terry Sacks, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Hart (SF) Terry Sacks | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 17:16 | Alabama A&M | Brian Beran drills a jump hook in the lane | 36-26 |
| 17:01 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin misses the jumper from the left side | 36-26 |
| 17:00 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 16:54 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Shaiming Chin - foul #1 on Shaiming Chin, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez (SG), Dikembe Adi (PF), Paul Seabolt (C) Neil Anderson, Shaiming Chin, Lazaro Bruno | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder (PG), Chester Meeker (SF), Robert Tyson (C) George Kennedy, Todd Barnes, Mark Devlin | |
| 16:54 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 16:54 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 16:35 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alfredo Gomez and he's fouled by Wyatt Snyder - foul #2 on Wyatt Snyder, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Robert Drummond (C) Brian Beran | |
| 16:35 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt makes the free throw | 39-27 |
| 16:09 | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat is hacked by Alfredo Gomez - foul #2 on Alfredo Gomez, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | St. John's | Andrew Hadley (PG) Ronald Soucy | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy (PG) Andrew Sloat | |
| 16:01 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wyatt Snyder | 39-29 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Andrew Hadley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Gomez (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hart (fresh) PF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) C - Paul Seabolt (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fresh) SG - Wyatt Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chester Meeker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Drummond (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt is hacked by George Kennedy - foul #3 on George Kennedy, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | Neil Anderson (SG), Terry Sacks (SF), Shaiming Chin (PF) Alfredo Gomez, Joseph Hart, Dikembe Adi | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault (SG), Todd Barnes (SF) Wyatt Snyder, Chester Meeker | |
| 15:34 | St. John's | Todd Barnes steals the ball from Shaiming Chin | 39-29 |
| 15:12 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy drills a shot in the paint and the foul's on Terry Sacks - foul #3 on Terry Sacks, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Soucy (PG), Lazaro Bruno (C) Andrew Hadley, Paul Seabolt | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Brian Beran (PF), Mark Devlin (C) Robert Tyson, Robert Drummond | |
| 15:12 | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:02 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Lazaro Bruno | 41-32 |
| 14:43 | Alabama A&M | Terry Sacks takes the ball from Mark Devlin | 41-32 |
| 14:27 | St. John's | Terry Sacks is fouled on the floor by Brian Beran - foul #2 on Brian Beran, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Hart (SF) Terry Sacks | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker (SG) George Kennedy | |
| 14:04 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 41-32 |
| 14:03 | St. John's | Neil Anderson hits the follow up shot | 43-32 |
| 14:01 | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez (SG), Dikembe Adi (PF) Neil Anderson, Shaiming Chin | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Andrew Sloat (SG) Todd Barnes | |
| 13:46 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Alfredo Gomez | 45-32 |
| 13:29 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-32 |
| 13:27 | Alabama A&M | Brian Beran gets the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 13:17 | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Beran | 45-35 |
| 12:53 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Devlin - foul #3 on Mark Devlin, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Andrew Hadley (PG), Neil Anderson (SG), Terry Sacks (SF), Shaiming Chin (PF) Ronald Soucy, Alfredo Gomez, Joseph Hart, Dikembe Adi | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | George Kennedy (PG), Todd Barnes (SF), Robert Tyson (C) Robert Manigault, Chester Meeker, Mark Devlin | |
| 12:53 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 12:53 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 12:33 | Alabama A&M | Brian Beran lays it in | 47-37 |
| 12:04 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 47-37 |
| 12:03 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno gets the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 11:44 | St. John's | Terry Sacks misses long on a runner from close range | 47-37 |
| 11:43 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes grabs the board | 47-37 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Andrew Hadley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Neil Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Sacks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shaiming Chin (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Lazaro Bruno (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - George Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Sloat (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Beran (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Tyson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Alabama A&M | Neil Anderson steals it from Todd Barnes | 47-37 |
| 11:21 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno is called for traveling | 47-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Soucy (PG), Alfredo Gomez (SG), Joseph Hart (SF), Paul Seabolt (C) Andrew Hadley, Neil Anderson, Terry Sacks, Lazaro Bruno | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder (SG), Chester Meeker (SF), Mark Devlin (C) Andrew Sloat, Todd Barnes, Brian Beran | |
| 11:04 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson loses the dribble to Ronald Soucy | 47-37 |
| 10:49 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt's layup is rejected by Robert Tyson | 47-37 |
| 10:48 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 10:27 | Alabama A&M | Shaiming Chin steals it from Chester Meeker | 47-37 |
| 10:07 | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Shaiming Chin | 50-37 |
| 09:52 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 09:36 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin makes the fadeaway near the basket | 52-39 |
| 09:10 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 09:09 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 09:05 | St. John's | George Kennedy is called for the reach on Ronald Soucy in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Kennedy, team foul #5 | 52-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | Neil Anderson (SG), Terry Sacks (SF), Dikembe Adi (PF) Alfredo Gomez, Joseph Hart, Shaiming Chin | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault (PG), Andrew Sloat (SG), Todd Barnes (SF), Brian Beran (PF), Robert Drummond (C) George Kennedy, Wyatt Snyder, Chester Meeker, Robert Tyson, Mark Devlin | |
| 08:54 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Dikembe Adi | 54-39 |
| 08:36 | Alabama A&M | Brian Beran loses the dribble to Dikembe Adi | 54-39 |
| 08:24 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy is hacked by Todd Barnes - foul #2 on Todd Barnes, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno (C) Paul Seabolt | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 08:09 | St. John's | Terry Sacks hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Lazaro Bruno | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:56 | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 07:55 | St. John's | Dikembe Adi gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 07:50 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Terry Sacks | 58-39 |
| 07:37 | Alabama A&M | Todd Barnes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-39 |
| 07:36 | St. John's | Dikembe Adi gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Soucy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Neil Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Sacks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Robert Manigault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Sloat (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Beran (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Drummond (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | St. John's | Terry Sacks lays it up and in on a great pass from Neil Anderson and the foul's on Todd Barnes - foul #3 on Todd Barnes, team foul #7 | 60-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | Andrew Hadley (PG) Ronald Soucy | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker (SG), Mark Devlin (C) Andrew Sloat, Robert Drummond | |
| 07:15 | St. John's | Terry Sacks makes the free throw | 61-39 |
| 07:08 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-42 |
| 06:55 | St. John's | Terry Sacks buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Adi | 63-42 |
| 06:35 | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Mark Devlin | 63-44 |
| 06:11 | St. John's | Terry Sacks misses long on a shot from the left block | 63-44 |
| 06:10 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno tips it in | 65-44 |
| 05:52 | Alabama A&M | Brian Beran clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-44 |
| 05:51 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno gets the rebound | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Terry Sacks comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Todd Barnes - foul #4 on Todd Barnes, team foul #8 | 65-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Soucy (PG), Alfredo Gomez (SG), Shaiming Chin (PF), Paul Seabolt (C) Andrew Hadley, Neil Anderson, Dikembe Adi, Lazaro Bruno | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder (PG), Robert Tyson (PF), Robert Drummond (C) Todd Barnes, Brian Beran, Mark Devlin | |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Terry Sacks misses the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Terry Sacks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 05:23 | Alabama A&M | Robert Drummond grabs the board | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:13 | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 65-44 |
| 05:11 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt snags the defensive board | 65-44 |
| 04:53 | St. John's | Terry Sacks hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Alfredo Gomez | 67-44 |
| 04:36 | Alabama A&M | Shaiming Chin is called for the reach on Robert Tyson - foul #2 on Shaiming Chin, team foul #5 | 67-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Hart (SF) Terry Sacks | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 04:19 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker hits a shot in the lane and the foul's on Joseph Hart - foul #2 on Joseph Hart, team foul #6 | 67-46 |
| 04:19 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker misses the free throw | 67-46 |
| 04:19 | St. John's | Paul Seabolt grabs the defensive rebound | 67-46 |
| 03:59 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Wyatt Snyder - foul #3 on Wyatt Snyder, team foul #9 | 67-46 |
| 03:59 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy makes the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 03:59 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-46 |
| 03:43 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Wyatt Snyder and he's hacked by Ronald Soucy - foul #2 on Ronald Soucy, team foul #7 | 69-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | Neil Anderson (SG) Alfredo Gomez | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 03:43 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson makes the free throw | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy is fouled on the floor by Robert Drummond - foul #1 on Robert Drummond, team foul #10 | 69-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno (C) Paul Seabolt | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 03:14 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy misses the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 03:14 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Soucy (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Neil Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Hart (fresh) PF - Shaiming Chin (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lazaro Bruno (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Wyatt Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Manigault (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chester Meeker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Tyson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Drummond (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Alabama A&M | Robert Drummond is whistled for traveling | 70-49 |
| 02:33 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy misses the lay-in | 70-49 |
| 02:31 | Alabama A&M | Robert Drummond gets the rebound | 70-49 |
| 02:21 | Alabama A&M | Wyatt Snyder is called for 10 seconds | 70-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Adi (PF) Shaiming Chin | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 02:04 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy is hacked by Robert Drummond - foul #2 on Robert Drummond, team foul #11 | 70-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez (SG), Minh Zheng (SF) Neil Anderson, Joseph Hart | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 02:04 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy makes the 1st free throw | 71-49 |
| 02:04 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 01:55 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Dikembe Adi - foul #2 on Dikembe Adi, team foul #8 | 72-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Neil Anderson (SG), Terry Sacks (SF), Shaiming Chin (PF) Alfredo Gomez, Minh Zheng, Dikembe Adi | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 01:55 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker makes the 1st free throw | 72-50 |
| 01:55 | Alabama A&M | Chester Meeker misses the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| 01:55 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Shaiming Chin | 72-50 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Lazaro Bruno makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Soucy | 74-50 |
| 01:19 | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Wyatt Snyder and he's fouled by Terry Sacks - foul #4 on Terry Sacks, team foul #9 | 74-52 |
| 01:19 | Alabama A&M | Robert Manigault misses the free throw | 74-52 |
| 01:19 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Terry Sacks | 74-52 |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Soucy and he's fouled by Robert Manigault - foul #4 on Robert Manigault, team foul #12 | 76-52 |
| 01:04 | St. John's | Shaiming Chin makes the free throw | 77-52 |
| 00:44 | Alabama A&M | Lazaro Bruno steals the ball from Robert Drummond | 77-52 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Terry Sacks | 79-52 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Alabama A&M | Robert Tyson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Tyson, team foul #13 | 79-52 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Ronald Soucy runs out the clock | 79-52 |