| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Bueche (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Albert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Yang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro inbounds the ball | 20-23 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | St. John's | William Langley is fouled on the floor by Michael Yang - foul #2 on Michael Yang, team foul #1 | 20-23 |
| 19:24 | St. John's | David Bueche buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 19:03 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-23 |
| 19:01 | Louisville | Michael Yang hits the follow up shot | 23-25 |
| 18:33 | St. John's | David Bueche loses the ball out of bounds | 23-25 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt is hacked by David Dwyer - foul #2 on David Dwyer, team foul #1 | 23-25 |
| 17:50 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-28 |
| 17:26 | St. John's | David Dwyer hits a shot from the left side | 25-28 |
| 17:01 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 17:00 | St. John's | Christopher Albert pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:39 | St. John's | David Bueche hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 16:37 | St. John's | Christopher Albert grabs the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:21 | St. John's | David Dwyer buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Bueche | 28-28 |
| 15:55 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-28 |
| 15:54 | St. John's | David Dwyer pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Bueche (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Albert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Langley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | St. John's | Jeffrey Baumgardner steals the ball from William Langley | 28-28 |
| 15:25 | Louisville | David Bueche steals the ball from Glenn Troutt in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 15:22 | St. John's | David Dwyer lays it in on a nice dish by David Bueche | 30-28 |
| 15:05 | Louisville | Jeffery Green works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 30-28 |
| 15:04 | St. John's | David Dwyer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 14:37 | St. John's | David Dwyer scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Ribeiro | 33-28 |
| 14:16 | Louisville | David Bueche is called for the reach on Glenn Troutt - foul #2 on David Bueche, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Scott (SG), Danny Davenport (SF), Roderick Hasegawa (PF), Brian Espinosa (C) David Bueche, Robert Ribeiro, Christopher Albert, William Langley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tory Sullivan (PG), Stephen Warren (SG), Robert Russell (SF), Brian Smith (PF) Glenn Troutt, Jeffrey Baumgardner, Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green | |
| 14:01 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 33-28 |
| 13:59 | Louisville | Stephen Warren tips it back up and in | 33-30 |
| 13:36 | St. John's | The jumper by Robert Scott is denied by Brian Smith | 33-30 |
| 13:34 | Louisville | Robert Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 13:17 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 33-30 |
| 13:15 | St. John's | Roderick Hasegawa pulls down the rebound | 33-30 |
| 12:52 | St. John's | David Dwyer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 12:51 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Michael Yang | 33-30 |
| 12:46 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Smith | 33-32 |
| 12:23 | St. John's | Brian Smith is called for the reach on David Dwyer - foul #1 on Brian Smith, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Albert (PF) Roderick Hasegawa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Troutt (PG), Jeffrey Baumgardner (SG), Daniel Barton (SF) Tory Sullivan, Stephen Warren, Robert Russell | |
| 12:03 | St. John's | Glenn Troutt is called for the reach on David Dwyer - foul #1 on Glenn Troutt, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Bueche (SG) Robert Scott | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffery Green (PF) Michael Yang | |
| 11:39 | St. John's | Jeffrey Baumgardner is called for the reach on David Bueche - foul #1 on Jeffrey Baumgardner, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro (SF), William Langley (C) Danny Davenport, Brian Espinosa | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Bueche (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Albert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Barton (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | St. John's | David Dwyer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 11:20 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 11:06 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 11:05 | Louisville | Brian Smith grabs the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 10:50 | Louisville | Jeffery Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Michael Yang (C) Brian Smith | |
| 10:35 | St. John's | David Dwyer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | William Langley grabs the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 10:14 | St. John's | David Dwyer connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by David Bueche | 36-32 |
| 09:49 | Louisville | Jeffery Green's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Albert | 36-32 |
| 09:48 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 09:28 | St. John's | David Bueche clanks a 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Glenn Troutt - foul #2 on Glenn Troutt, team foul #5 | 36-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Scott (PG), Danny Davenport (SF), Brian Espinosa (C) David Dwyer, Robert Ribeiro, William Langley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tory Sullivan (PG), Stephen Warren (SG), Brian Smith (PF) Glenn Troutt, Jeffrey Baumgardner, Jeffery Green | |
| 09:28 | St. John's | David Bueche misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 09:28 | St. John's | David Bueche makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 09:28 | St. John's | David Bueche misses the 3rd free throw | 37-32 |
| 09:28 | Louisville | Michael Yang pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 09:11 | Louisville | Daniel Barton drills a 3 from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 08:57 | St. John's | Brian Espinosa loses the dribble to Brian Smith | 37-35 |
| 08:29 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan is hacked by Robert Scott - foul #1 on Robert Scott, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Dwyer (PG), Roderick Hasegawa (PF) David Bueche, Christopher Albert | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner (SG) Stephen Warren | |
| 08:12 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 08:11 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Yang | 37-35 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Daniel Barton loses the ball out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro (SF), William Langley (C) Danny Davenport, Brian Espinosa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Troutt (PG), Robert Russell (SF), Jeffery Green (PF) Tory Sullivan, Daniel Barton, Michael Yang | |
| 07:32 | St. John's | Glenn Troutt steals it from Robert Scott | 37-35 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - David Dwyer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roderick Hasegawa (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Langley (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Baumgardner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Russell (fresh) PF - Jeffery Green (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 37-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Albert (PF) Roderick Hasegawa | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 06:49 | St. John's | Glenn Troutt is called for the reach on David Dwyer - foul #3 on Glenn Troutt, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Bueche (SG) Robert Scott | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daniel Barton (SF) Robert Russell | |
| 06:32 | St. John's | David Bueche hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Ribeiro | 39-35 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 06:02 | St. John's | William Langley grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | David Bueche misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 05:54 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jeffery Green | 39-35 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Langley - foul #2 on William Langley, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Scott (PG) David Dwyer | |
| Subs | Louisville | Stephen Warren (SG), Michael Yang (C) Jeffrey Baumgardner, Brian Smith | |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 05:50 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 05:27 | St. John's | David Bueche loses the dribble to Stephen Warren | 39-37 |
| 05:01 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-37 |
| 04:59 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 04:46 | St. John's | William Langley is denied on a layup by Michael Yang | 39-37 |
| 04:45 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jeffery Green | 39-37 |
| 04:16 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Robert Scott | 39-37 |
| 04:15 | St. John's | Robert Scott pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 03:50 | St. John's | David Bueche hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Scott | 42-37 |
| 03:33 | Louisville | Michael Yang makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Troutt | 42-39 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Robert Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Bueche (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Ribeiro (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Albert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Langley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Glenn Troutt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Warren (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Barton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Green (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | St. John's | David Bueche misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 03:10 | St. John's | William Langley tips it back up and in | 44-39 |
| 02:41 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 02:39 | Louisville | Michael Yang hits the follow up shot | 44-41 |
| 02:34 | St. John's | David Bueche misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffery Green - foul #2 on Jeffery Green, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Dwyer (PG), Danny Davenport (SF), Roderick Hasegawa (PF), Brian Espinosa (C) Robert Scott, Robert Ribeiro, Christopher Albert, William Langley | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tory Sullivan (PG), Jeffrey Baumgardner (SG), Robert Russell (SF), Brian Smith (PF) Glenn Troutt, Stephen Warren, Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green | |
| 02:34 | St. John's | David Bueche makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 02:34 | St. John's | David Bueche makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:31 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Daniel Barton (SF) Robert Russell | |
| 02:16 | Louisville | Danny Davenport steals it from Jeffrey Baumgardner | 46-41 |
| 02:13 | St. John's | David Bueche can't finish the layup | 46-41 |
| 02:12 | St. John's | Brian Espinosa grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 02:12 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro (SF), Christopher Albert (PF), William Langley (C) Danny Davenport, Roderick Hasegawa, Brian Espinosa | |
| Subs | Louisville | Glenn Troutt (PG), Jeffery Green (PF) Tory Sullivan, Brian Smith | |
| 01:58 | St. John's | David Bueche buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:46 | Louisville | Jeffery Green is fouled on the floor by Robert Ribeiro - foul #1 on Robert Ribeiro, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| 01:32 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Troutt out of a doubleteam | 49-44 |
| 01:08 | St. John's | Robert Ribeiro drills a shot from the baseline set up by Christopher Albert | 51-44 |
| 00:54 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 00:53 | St. John's | William Langley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | St. John's | William Langley is hacked by Glenn Troutt in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glenn Troutt, team foul #8 | 51-44 |
| 00:51 | St. John's | William Langley makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 00:51 | St. John's | William Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Louisville | Glenn Troutt works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Baumgardner | 53-47 |
| 00:42 | St. John's | David Dwyer is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Troutt - foul #5 on Glenn Troutt, team foul #9 | 53-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Tory Sullivan (PG) Glenn Troutt | |
| 00:42 | St. John's | David Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 00:42 | St. John's | David Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 00:35 | Louisville | Daniel Barton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 00:33 | St. John's | Christopher Albert pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | St. John's | Christopher Albert is fouled in the backcourt by Tory Sullivan - foul #1 on Tory Sullivan, team foul #10 | 55-47 |
| 00:31 | St. John's | Christopher Albert makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:31 | St. John's | Christopher Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by David Dwyer - foul #3 on David Dwyer, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Stephen Warren (SG), Robert Russell (SF), Brian Smith (PF) Jeffrey Baumgardner, Daniel Barton, Jeffery Green | |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | William Langley is hacked by Tory Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tory Sullivan, team foul #11 | 57-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner (SG), Daniel Barton (SF), Jeffery Green (PF) Stephen Warren, Robert Russell, Brian Smith | |
| 00:21 | St. John's | William Langley misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | William Langley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Christopher Albert | 58-49 |
| 00:11 | St. John's | Christopher Albert is fouled in the backcourt by Tory Sullivan - foul #3 on Tory Sullivan, team foul #12 | 58-49 |
| 00:11 | St. John's | Christopher Albert makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:11 | St. John's | Christopher Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:04 | Louisville | Jeffrey Baumgardner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| 00:03 | Louisville | Daniel Barton snags the offensive board | 60-49 |
| 00:01 | Louisville | Tory Sullivan misses long on a 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| 00:00 | Louisville | The clock runs out | 60-49 |