| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Sean Bunting (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Beaudet (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Dima Czaplinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jimmie Mosby (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnold Jeleniewski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David McElhiney (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:31 | St. John's | Sean Bunting misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-28 |
| 19:30 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet can't tip it in | 28-28 |
| 19:29 | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 19:00 | Princeton | David McElhiney misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Dima Czaplinski - foul #1 on Dima Czaplinski, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (PG) Sean Bunting | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 19:00 | Princeton | David McElhiney misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:00 | Princeton | David McElhiney makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:37 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet is fouled on the floor by Arnold Jeleniewski - foul #1 on Arnold Jeleniewski, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 18:19 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski connects on the turnaround in the lane | 30-29 |
| 18:10 | Princeton | Brian Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-29 |
| 18:09 | St. John's | Charles Wilson pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:51 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski is called for traveling | 30-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | Sean Bunting (PG) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 17:32 | Princeton | David McElhiney misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-29 |
| 17:31 | Princeton | John Walker tips it but misses | 30-29 |
| 17:30 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 17:01 | St. John's | David McElhiney takes the ball from Kevin Richardson | 30-29 |
| 16:39 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jimmie Mosby | 30-32 |
| 16:10 | St. John's | Sean Bunting buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Maurice Beaudet | 33-32 |
| 15:42 | Princeton | John Walker clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 15:40 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Sean Bunting (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Beaudet (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dima Czaplinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jimmie Mosby (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnold Jeleniewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David McElhiney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:16 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski is called for traveling | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (PG) Sean Bunting | |
| Subs | Princeton | Mark Weber (SG), Harley Williams (PF) Brian Williams, David McElhiney | |
| 14:57 | Princeton | John Walker scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 33-34 |
| 14:36 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 14:35 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Mark Weber | 33-34 |
| 14:29 | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Weber | 33-37 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski blows the dunk | 33-37 |
| 14:12 | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:46 | Princeton | Dikembe Abdelrahman is called for the reach on Mark Weber - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelrahman, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | Sean Bunting (PG) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (SG), Daniel Welch (SF) Mark Weber, Arnold Jeleniewski | |
| 13:34 | Princeton | John Walker blows the layup | 33-37 |
| 13:33 | St. John's | Sean Bunting snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 13:08 | St. John's | Charles Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 13:06 | Princeton | Harley Williams grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 12:37 | Princeton | John Walker buries a jumper from the left side set up by Jimmie Mosby | 33-39 |
| 12:10 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 12:08 | Princeton | The rebound goes to John Walker | 33-39 |
| 11:49 | Princeton | Dima Czaplinski steps in front of the Daniel Welch pass | 33-39 |
| 11:23 | Princeton | The refs have stopped play. Harley Williams is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 33-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman (SG) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Mark Weber (SG), Arnold Jeleniewski (SF), David McElhiney (PF), Kenneth Crawford (C) Brian Williams, Daniel Welch, Harley Williams, John Walker | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Sean Bunting (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Maurice Beaudet (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dima Czaplinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Richardson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jimmie Mosby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Jeleniewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David McElhiney (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Crawford (fresh) | |
| 11:20 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 33-39 |
| 11:18 | Princeton | Kenneth Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 11:03 | Princeton | Kenneth Crawford comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 11:01 | St. John's | Sean Bunting snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 10:41 | St. John's | Sean Bunting misses the 3 from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 10:40 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 10:21 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 10:10 | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Arnold Jeleniewski | 33-42 |
| 09:47 | St. John's | The short jumper by Maurice Beaudet is denied by Kenneth Crawford | 33-42 |
| 09:45 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson can't tip it in | 33-42 |
| 09:44 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson hits the follow up shot | 35-42 |
| 09:23 | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Mark Weber | 35-45 |
| 09:02 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Sean Bunting | 37-45 |
| 08:59 | Princeton | Sean Bunting steals it from Jimmie Mosby in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| 08:39 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelrahman | 39-45 |
| 08:34 | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by David McElhiney | 39-47 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | Jimmie Mosby steps in front of the Sean Bunting pass | 39-47 |
| 07:53 | Princeton | Kenneth Crawford is hacked by Kevin Richardson - foul #3 on Kevin Richardson, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (PG) Sean Bunting | |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (SG), Daniel Welch (SF), John Walker (C) Jimmie Mosby, Arnold Jeleniewski, Kenneth Crawford | |
| 07:33 | Princeton | Mark Weber misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Dima Czaplinski - foul #2 on Dima Czaplinski, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| 07:33 | Princeton | Mark Weber makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 07:33 | Princeton | Mark Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 07:33 | Princeton | Mark Weber makes the 3rd free throw | 39-49 |
| 07:13 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-49 |
| 07:12 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman snags the offensive board | 39-49 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Beaudet (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dima Czaplinski (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Richardson (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Mark Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Welch (fresh) PF - David McElhiney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walker (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:50 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 06:28 | Princeton | David McElhiney hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Kevin Richardson - foul #4 on Kevin Richardson, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Sean Bunting (PG) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby (PG) Mark Weber | |
| 06:28 | Princeton | David McElhiney makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 06:26 | St. John's | Sean Bunting is hacked by Jimmie Mosby in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmie Mosby, team foul #2 | 42-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Harley Williams (PF) David McElhiney | |
| 06:05 | St. John's | Charles Wilson travels with the ball | 42-52 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman (SG) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 05:58 | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 05:57 | Princeton | Harley Williams tips it in | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:31 | St. John's | Sean Bunting misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 05:30 | Princeton | Daniel Welch snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:05 | Princeton | Harley Williams double dribbles | 42-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (SG) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arnold Jeleniewski (SF) Daniel Welch | |
| 04:42 | St. John's | Charles Wilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-54 |
| 04:40 | St. John's | Charles Wilson grabs the offensive board | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:14 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 04:12 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman (SG) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Mark Weber (SG), David McElhiney (PF) Brian Williams, Harley Williams | |
| 03:31 | Princeton | John Walker knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Jimmie Mosby | 42-56 |
| 03:19 | St. John's | Sean Bunting buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 02:58 | Princeton | Jimmie Mosby connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from David McElhiney | 45-58 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Sean Bunting (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maurice Beaudet (tired) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dima Czaplinski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Richardson (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Jimmie Mosby (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnold Jeleniewski (tiring) 11 pts. PF - David McElhiney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:40 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman is whistled for a carry | 45-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (PG) Sean Bunting | |
| Subs | Princeton | Brian Williams (SG), Daniel Welch (SF), Harley Williams (PF), Kenneth Crawford (C) Jimmie Mosby, Arnold Jeleniewski, David McElhiney, John Walker | |
| 02:13 | Princeton | Mark Weber misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 02:11 | Princeton | Harley Williams hits the follow up shot | 45-60 |
| 01:49 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-60 |
| 01:48 | Princeton | Mark Weber gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:28 | Princeton | Kenneth Crawford is whistled for a carry | 45-60 |
| Subs | St. John's | Sean Bunting (PG) Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:14 | St. John's | Harley Williams swats the short shot by Dima Czaplinski | 45-60 |
| 01:13 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Kenneth Crawford | 45-60 |
| 00:51 | Princeton | Harley Williams misses the dunk but he's hacked by Kevin Richardson - foul #5 on Kevin Richardson, team foul #6 | 45-60 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (C) Kevin Richardson | |
| Subs | Princeton | Chung Xiong (C) Brian Williams | |
| 00:51 | Princeton | Harley Williams makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 00:51 | Princeton | Harley Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:45 | St. John's | Sean Bunting hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Daniel Welch snags the defensive board | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Princeton | Kenneth Crawford hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Harley Williams | 45-64 |
| 00:19 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 45-64 |
| 00:17 | Princeton | Harley Williams pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Mark Weber runs out the clock | 45-64 |