| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Wood (fresh) SG - Charles Wilson (fresh) SF - Maurice Beaudet (fresh) PF - Dima Czaplinski (fresh) C - Kevin Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Anthony Carter (fresh) SG - Sherman Bequette (fresh) SF - David Perri (fresh) PF - Dale Tevis (fresh) C - Michael Witzel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:34 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet misses the driving attempt near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel misses badly on a floater from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | St. John's | Charles Wilson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette misses the floater from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Charles Wilson | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Wilson | 4-0 |
| 18:14 | Georgetown | Dale Tevis drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Carter | 4-2 |
| 17:57 | St. John's | Scott Wood loses the dribble to David Perri | 4-2 |
| 17:36 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter is hacked by Kevin Richardson - foul #1 on Kevin Richardson, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | Sean Bunting (SG), Dikembe Abdelrahman (SF), Lee Kinnard (C) Charles Wilson, Maurice Beaudet, Kevin Richardson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 17:21 | Georgetown | Dale Tevis is fouled on the floor by Dima Czaplinski - foul #1 on Dima Czaplinski, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Georgetown | Dale Tevis is hacked by Scott Wood - foul #1 on Scott Wood, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (SG), Maurice Beaudet (PF) Scott Wood, Dima Czaplinski | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 16:55 | Georgetown | David Perri misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 4-2 |
| 16:53 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 16:41 | St. John's | Charles Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | Scott Wood (PG), Dima Czaplinski (PF), Kevin Richardson (C) Charles Wilson, Maurice Beaudet, Lee Kinnard | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 16:23 | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette is hacked by Sean Bunting - foul #1 on Sean Bunting, team foul #4 | 4-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Eldon West (SF) David Perri | |
| 16:15 | Georgetown | Dale Tevis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 15:55 | St. John's | Sean Bunting misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 15:53 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Wood (fresh) SG - Sean Bunting (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) PF - Dima Czaplinski (fresh) C - Kevin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Anthony Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman Bequette (fresh) SF - Eldon West (fresh) PF - Dale Tevis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Witzel (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | St. John's | Scott Wood misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 15:31 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Anthony Carter | 4-2 |
| 15:25 | Georgetown | Scott Wood picks off the pass by Sherman Bequette | 4-2 |
| 15:20 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Wood | 6-2 |
| 15:03 | Georgetown | Dale Tevis connects on the floater from the right side set up by Michael Witzel | 6-4 |
| 14:38 | St. John's | Scott Wood can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-4 |
| 14:37 | Georgetown | Dale Tevis pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 14:35 | Georgetown | Scott Wood is called for the reach on Anthony Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Wood, team foul #5 | 6-4 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (SG), Maurice Beaudet (PF), Lee Kinnard (C) Scott Wood, Dima Czaplinski, Kevin Richardson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Stookey (SG), David Perri (SF) Sherman Bequette, Eldon West | |
| 14:19 | Georgetown | William Stookey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-4 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kevin Richardson (C) Lee Kinnard | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 13:53 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-4 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski (PF) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 13:42 | Georgetown | David Perri misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 13:41 | Georgetown | David Perri snags the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 13:26 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel knocks in the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Maurice Beaudet - foul #1 on Maurice Beaudet, team foul #6 | 6-6 |
| 13:26 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel makes the free throw | 6-7 |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet hits a jumper from the right block set up by Sean Bunting and he's fouled by Michael Witzel - foul #1 on Michael Witzel, team foul #1 | 8-7 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman (SF) Dima Czaplinski | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette (SG) William Stookey | |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:51 | Georgetown | David Perri comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Sean Bunting - foul #2 on Sean Bunting, team foul #7 | 9-7 |
| Subs | St. John's | Scott Wood (PG), Dima Czaplinski (PF), Lee Kinnard (C) Sean Bunting, Dikembe Abdelrahman, Kevin Richardson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 12:51 | Georgetown | David Perri makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 12:51 | Georgetown | David Perri makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:22 | St. John's | Scott Wood is fouled on the floor by Anthony Carter - foul #1 on Anthony Carter, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman (SF), Kevin Richardson (C) Dima Czaplinski, Lee Kinnard | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Bill Blain (C) Michael Witzel | |
| 12:02 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson buries a shot from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 11:58 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 11-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski (PF) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Eldon West (SF) David Perri | |
| 11:29 | St. John's | Charles Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-9 |
| 11:28 | St. John's | Scott Wood snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Wood (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Maurice Beaudet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dima Czaplinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Anthony Carter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sherman Bequette (fresh) SF - Eldon West (fresh) PF - Dale Tevis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Bill Blain (fresh) | |
| 11:13 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dima Czaplinski, team foul #8 | 11-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman (SF) Dima Czaplinski | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Stookey (SG), Michael Witzel (C) Sherman Bequette, Bill Blain | |
| 10:59 | Georgetown | William Stookey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 10:58 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 10:32 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 10:30 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Dale Tevis | 11-9 |
| 10:24 | Georgetown | Kevin Richardson swats the short shot by Dale Tevis | 11-9 |
| 10:22 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdelrahman | 11-9 |
| 10:02 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson jams it and the foul's on Michael Witzel - foul #2 on Michael Witzel, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lee Kinnard (C) Scott Wood | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette (SG), David Perri (SF), Bill Blain (C) William Stookey, Eldon West, Michael Witzel | |
| 10:02 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson makes the free throw | 14-9 |
| 09:51 | Georgetown | Bill Blain misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 14-9 |
| 09:49 | Georgetown | David Perri tips it home | 14-11 |
| 09:21 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 09:20 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 08:58 | St. John's | Charles Wilson connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Dikembe Abdelrahman | 17-11 |
| 08:46 | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette knocks in the floater from the left wing and the foul's on Maurice Beaudet - foul #2 on Maurice Beaudet, team foul #9 | 17-13 |
| Subs | St. John's | Scott Wood (PG), Dima Czaplinski (PF) Maurice Beaudet, Lee Kinnard | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 08:46 | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette makes the free throw | 17-14 |
| 08:23 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-14 |
| 08:09 | Georgetown | David Perri loses the dribble to Scott Wood | 17-14 |
| 08:05 | St. John's | Charles Wilson jams it on a nice dish by Scott Wood | 19-14 |
| 07:53 | Georgetown | Bill Blain is hacked by Kevin Richardson - foul #2 on Kevin Richardson, team foul #10 | 19-14 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lee Kinnard (C) Kevin Richardson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Stookey (SG), Eldon West (SF) Sherman Bequette, David Perri | |
| 07:53 | Georgetown | Bill Blain makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 07:53 | Georgetown | Bill Blain makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 07:28 | St. John's | Scott Wood knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 21-16 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dima Czaplinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lee Kinnard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Anthony Carter (tiring) 1 ast. SG - William Stookey (fresh) SF - Eldon West (fresh) PF - Bill Blain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Tevis (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Georgetown | Bill Blain lays it in and he's hacked by Lee Kinnard - foul #1 on Lee Kinnard, team foul #11 | 21-18 |
| 07:04 | Georgetown | Bill Blain makes the free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:37 | St. John's | Charles Wilson misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 21-19 |
| 06:35 | Georgetown | Bill Blain grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 06:28 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter blows the layup but the foul's on Dima Czaplinski - foul #3 on Dima Czaplinski, team foul #12 | 21-19 |
| Subs | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet (PF), Kevin Richardson (C) Dima Czaplinski, Lee Kinnard | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette (SG), David Perri (SF) William Stookey, Eldon West | |
| 06:28 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:28 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:02 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman drills a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Bill Blain - foul #1 on Bill Blain, team foul #4 | 23-20 |
| 06:02 | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman misses the free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:02 | Georgetown | Bill Blain grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 05:58 | Georgetown | David Perri hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 23-20 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 05:35 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lee Kinnard (C) Kevin Richardson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 05:16 | Georgetown | Sherman Bequette hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 05:15 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter snags the offensive board | 23-20 |
| 04:59 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter loses the dribble to Scott Wood | 23-20 |
| 04:40 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Wilson | 26-20 |
| 04:22 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter travels with the ball | 26-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Sean Bunting (SG), Dima Czaplinski (PF), Kevin Richardson (C) Charles Wilson, Dikembe Abdelrahman, Lee Kinnard | |
| Subs | Georgetown | William Stookey (PG), Eldon West (SF), Steven Heins (C) Anthony Carter, David Perri, Dale Tevis | |
| 03:58 | St. John's | Steven Heins steals the ball from Maurice Beaudet | 26-20 |
| 03:44 | Georgetown | Maurice Beaudet steals it from Sherman Bequette | 26-20 |
| 03:18 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson is whistled for a carry | 26-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dikembe Abdelrahman (SF) Dima Czaplinski | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Anthony Carter (PG), Michael Witzel (C) Sherman Bequette, Steven Heins | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Wood (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sean Bunting (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdelrahman (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Maurice Beaudet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Richardson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Anthony Carter (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Stookey (fresh) SF - Eldon West (fresh) PF - Bill Blain (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Witzel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:07 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel is whistled for a carry | 26-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Dale Tevis (PF) Bill Blain | |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Stookey - foul #1 on William Stookey, team foul #5 | 26-20 |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 02:43 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Sean Bunting - foul #3 on Sean Bunting, team foul #13 | 28-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wilson (SG) Sean Bunting | |
| Subs | Georgetown | David Perri (SF) Eldon West | |
| 02:43 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter misses the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 02:43 | Georgetown | Anthony Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 02:43 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| 02:41 | St. John's | Scott Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Carter - foul #2 on Anthony Carter, team foul #6 | 28-20 |
| 02:25 | St. John's | Scott Wood hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Richardson | 31-20 |
| 02:18 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Wood - foul #3 on Scott Wood, team foul #14 | 31-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Sean Bunting (PG), Dima Czaplinski (PF) Scott Wood, Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 02:18 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 02:18 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 01:59 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Sean Bunting | 34-22 |
| 01:53 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Carter | 34-24 |
| 01:30 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-24 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson tips it but misses | 34-24 |
| 01:27 | St. John's | Charles Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 01:05 | St. John's | Maurice Beaudet misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-24 |
| 01:04 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 00:57 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 34-24 |
| 00:56 | St. John's | Dima Czaplinski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson banks in the layup set up by Maurice Beaudet | 36-24 |
| 00:36 | Georgetown | William Stookey drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Carter | 36-27 |
| 00:12 | St. John's | Sean Bunting comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-27 |
| 00:10 | Georgetown | Michael Witzel snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 00:04 | Georgetown | William Stookey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 00:02 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Kevin Richardson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 36-27 |