| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Henry Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Norman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kelvin Deckard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dylan Rollins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ervin Nelson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Sailor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 6 reb. C - Raymond Adams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:48 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Carr | 21-29 |
| 19:19 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman is whistled for a carry | 21-29 |
| 19:00 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Sailor | 21-32 |
| 18:45 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 21-32 |
| 18:44 | Seton Hall | Henry Clayton gets the offensive rebound | 21-32 |
| 18:15 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford is called for 3 seconds | 21-32 |
| 18:06 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Wayne Ford - foul #2 on Wayne Ford, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| 18:06 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 18:06 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 17:44 | Seton Hall | Henry Clayton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-33 |
| 17:42 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford grabs the offensive board | 21-33 |
| 17:21 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman misses short on a 3 from straight away | 21-33 |
| 17:19 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford grabs the offensive board | 21-33 |
| 17:05 | Seton Hall | Raymond Adams denies the turnaround by Wayne Ford | 21-33 |
| 17:03 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson grabs the board | 21-33 |
| 16:54 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 16:53 | St. John's | Raymond Adams misses the tip | 21-33 |
| 16:52 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 16:35 | St. John's | Michael Jones is fouled on the floor by Wayne Ford - foul #3 on Wayne Ford, team foul #2 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin (PF), Billy Chauvin (C) Wayne Ford, Dylan Rollins | |
| Subs | St. John's | Howard Peterson (C) Raymond Adams | |
| 16:20 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-35 |
| 15:55 | Seton Hall | Kelvin Deckard is hacked by Ervin Nelson - foul #2 on Ervin Nelson, team foul #1 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Tyler Hunt (PG), Malik Morris (SG) Henry Clayton, Jamie Norman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Smith (PG), James Laplant (SF), Steve Manners (C) Ervin Nelson, Douglas Sailor, Michael Jones | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Tyler Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Malik Morris (fresh) SF - Kelvin Deckard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Goodwin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy Chauvin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jerry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Laplant (fresh) PF - Howard Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steve Manners (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Kelvin Deckard and the foul's on Steve Manners - foul #2 on Steve Manners, team foul #2 | 23-35 |
| 15:40 | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin misses the free throw | 23-35 |
| 15:40 | St. John's | Howard Peterson snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 15:25 | St. John's | Steve Manners makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jerry Smith and he's hacked by Billy Chauvin - foul #1 on Billy Chauvin, team foul #3 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dylan Rollins (C) Jason Goodwin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Urena (SG), Raymond Adams (C) Ronald Carr, Howard Peterson | |
| 15:25 | St. John's | Steve Manners misses the free throw | 23-37 |
| 15:25 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Dylan Rollins | 23-37 |
| 14:59 | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin hits a jump hook from the right block | 25-37 |
| 14:41 | St. John's | Richard Urena hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Adams | 25-39 |
| 14:22 | Seton Hall | Kelvin Deckard hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-39 |
| 14:08 | St. John's | Richard Urena misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-39 |
| 14:07 | St. John's | Raymond Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 13:51 | St. John's | Raymond Adams loses the dribble to Malik Morris | 28-39 |
| 13:25 | Seton Hall | Kelvin Deckard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-39 |
| 13:24 | St. John's | Raymond Adams gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 13:10 | St. John's | Richard Urena misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 13:08 | Seton Hall | Dylan Rollins gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 12:49 | Seton Hall | Raymond Adams takes the ball from Dylan Rollins | 28-39 |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Richard Urena is hacked by Malik Morris - foul #1 on Malik Morris, team foul #4 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman (SG), Wayne Ford (PF), Grover Johnson (C) Malik Morris, Billy Chauvin, Dylan Rollins | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ervin Nelson (PG), Ronald Carr (SG), Douglas Sailor (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Howard Peterson (C) Jerry Smith, Richard Urena, James Laplant, Steve Manners, Raymond Adams | |
| 12:00 | St. John's | Ronald Carr misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kelvin Deckard - foul #1 on Kelvin Deckard, team foul #5 | 28-39 |
| 12:00 | St. John's | Ronald Carr makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 12:00 | St. John's | Ronald Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 28-40 |
| 12:00 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 11:31 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Tyler Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jamie Norman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kelvin Deckard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wayne Ford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Grover Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ervin Nelson (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Carr (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Sailor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 6 reb. C - Howard Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:08 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin (SF) Kelvin Deckard | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 10:53 | Seton Hall | Michael Jones steals the ball from Wayne Ford | 30-40 |
| 10:33 | St. John's | Howard Peterson is hacked by Tyler Hunt - foul #4 on Tyler Hunt, team foul #6 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Henry Clayton (PG), Billy Chauvin (C) Tyler Hunt, Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Adams (C) Howard Peterson | |
| 10:18 | St. John's | Ronald Carr connects on the runner in the lane set up by Douglas Sailor | 30-42 |
| 09:57 | Seton Hall | Henry Clayton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-42 |
| 09:55 | St. John's | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 09:42 | St. John's | Michael Jones misses badly on a runner from close range | 30-42 |
| 09:40 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 09:11 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-42 |
| 08:57 | St. John's | Ronald Carr clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-42 |
| 08:55 | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 08:49 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 08:48 | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin tips it but misses | 32-42 |
| 08:46 | St. John's | Raymond Adams gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 08:32 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 08:31 | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 08:27 | Seton Hall | Henry Clayton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-42 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Malik Morris (SG), Kelvin Deckard (SF), Dylan Rollins (C) Jamie Norman, Jason Goodwin, Wayne Ford | |
| Subs | St. John's | Howard Peterson (PF) Michael Jones | |
| 08:05 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-42 |
| 08:04 | St. John's | Howard Peterson tips it but misses | 32-42 |
| 08:03 | Seton Hall | Kelvin Deckard grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 07:46 | Seton Hall | Malik Morris clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-42 |
| 07:45 | Seton Hall | Malik Morris tips it but misses | 32-42 |
| 07:43 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 07:30 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Carr | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Henry Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malik Morris (fresh) SF - Kelvin Deckard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Chauvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dylan Rollins (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ervin Nelson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Carr (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Sailor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Howard Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Adams (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Henry Clayton | 34-44 |
| 06:39 | St. John's | Howard Peterson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Sailor | 34-46 |
| 06:22 | Seton Hall | Henry Clayton connects on the floater from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Ervin Nelson - foul #3 on Ervin Nelson, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman (SG), Wayne Ford (PF) Malik Morris, Billy Chauvin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Smith (PG), Richard Urena (SG), James Laplant (SF), Michael Jones (PF) Ervin Nelson, Ronald Carr, Douglas Sailor, Raymond Adams | |
| 06:22 | Seton Hall | Henry Clayton makes the free throw | 37-46 |
| 06:09 | St. John's | Howard Peterson misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 37-46 |
| 06:07 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 06:02 | Seton Hall | A charge is called on Kelvin Deckard - foul #2 on Kelvin Deckard, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Tyler Hunt (PG) Henry Clayton | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:52 | St. John's | Michael Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dylan Rollins - foul #2 on Dylan Rollins, team foul #8 | 37-46 |
| 05:52 | St. John's | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 05:52 | St. John's | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 05:32 | Seton Hall | Kelvin Deckard's pass is intercepted by Michael Jones | 37-48 |
| 05:18 | St. John's | Richard Urena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Grover Johnson (C) Dylan Rollins | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Carr (SG) Richard Urena | |
| 04:49 | Seton Hall | Tyler Hunt is fouled on the floor by Ronald Carr - foul #1 on Ronald Carr, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| 04:26 | Seton Hall | Jerry Smith is called for the reach on Tyler Hunt - foul #1 on Jerry Smith, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin (C) Grover Johnson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ervin Nelson (PG), Douglas Sailor (SF) Jerry Smith, James Laplant | |
| 04:11 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Howard Peterson gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 03:51 | St. John's | Michael Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-48 |
| 03:50 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 03:29 | Seton Hall | Kelvin Deckard buries a fadeaway in the lane | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Tyler Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jamie Norman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kelvin Deckard (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Ford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Chauvin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ervin Nelson (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Carr (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Sailor (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Howard Peterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | St. John's | Howard Peterson is hacked by Billy Chauvin - foul #2 on Billy Chauvin, team foul #9 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin (SF), Dylan Rollins (C) Kelvin Deckard, Wayne Ford | |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Adams (C) Michael Jones | |
| 03:18 | St. John's | Howard Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 03:18 | St. John's | Howard Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Dylan Rollins misses long on a jumper from the right side | 39-50 |
| 02:54 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Raymond Adams | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:39 | St. John's | Dylan Rollins picks off the pass by Howard Peterson | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Seton Hall | Dylan Rollins is denied on a layup by Raymond Adams | 39-50 |
| 02:27 | St. John's | Ronald Carr grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 02:17 | St. John's | Ervin Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 02:16 | Seton Hall | Dylan Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 01:52 | Seton Hall | Billy Chauvin misses long on a shot from the left side | 39-50 |
| 01:51 | Seton Hall | Dylan Rollins misses the tip | 39-50 |
| 01:50 | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin tips it home | 41-50 |
| 01:23 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ervin Nelson | 41-52 |
| 01:16 | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Ervin Nelson - foul #4 on Ervin Nelson, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford (PF) Billy Chauvin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Smith (PG), Richard Urena (SG), James Laplant (SF), Steve Manners (C) Ervin Nelson, Ronald Carr, Douglas Sailor, Raymond Adams | |
| 01:16 | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin misses the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 01:16 | Seton Hall | Jason Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:57 | St. John's | Howard Peterson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 42-52 |
| 00:56 | St. John's | Howard Peterson hits the follow up shot | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Seton Hall | Jamie Norman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 00:50 | St. John's | James Laplant gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Richard Urena is fouled on the floor by Jamie Norman - foul #2 on Jamie Norman, team foul #10 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kelvin Deckard (SF) Jason Goodwin | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Richard Urena makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Richard Urena makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 00:15 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Howard Peterson - foul #2 on Howard Peterson, team foul #7 | 42-56 |
| 00:15 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford misses the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 00:15 | Seton Hall | Wayne Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | Howard Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Jerry Smith runs out the clock | 42-56 |