| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Balk (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Johnston (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Hines (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edgar Winzelberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Louis Gooch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Pagan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Don Kasper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Blackmore (fresh) C - James Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Don Kasper inbounds the ball | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | St. John's | Don Kasper connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Blackmore | 40-51 |
| 19:30 | Ball State | Joseph Phillips misses the dunk but the foul's on James Robinson - foul #1 on James Robinson, team foul #1 | 40-51 |
| 19:30 | Ball State | Joseph Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 19:30 | Ball State | Joseph Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 19:21 | St. John's | Louis Gooch misses short on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on William Balk - foul #1 on William Balk, team foul #1 | 42-51 |
| 19:21 | St. John's | Louis Gooch makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 19:21 | St. John's | Louis Gooch misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 19:21 | St. John's | James Blackmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 19:10 | St. John's | Louis Gooch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-52 |
| 18:41 | Ball State | William Johnston misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 18:39 | Ball State | William Balk gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Blackmore - foul #3 on James Blackmore, team foul #2 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury (PG), Mark McKinley (SG), Douglas Dotson (SF), Glen Gilliam (C) William Balk, William Johnston, Hubert Hines, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Lars Sobieski (SF), Rudy Allen (PF), Robert Jones (C) Louis Gooch, Michael Pagan, Don Kasper, James Blackmore, James Robinson | |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 18:16 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski banks in the layup set up by Antonio Sheeley | 44-54 |
| 17:51 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Phillips (C) Edgar Winzelberg | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:51 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 17:51 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 17:37 | St. John's | Robert Jones misses the easy layup | 46-54 |
| 17:36 | St. John's | Robert Jones misses the tip | 46-54 |
| 17:34 | St. John's | Rudy Allen tips it back up and in | 46-56 |
| 17:32 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury's pass is intercepted by Antonio Sheeley in the backcourt | 46-56 |
| 17:21 | St. John's | Douglas Dotson is called for the reach on Richard Allen - foul #2 on Douglas Dotson, team foul #2 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG) Richard Allen | |
| 17:05 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Jones | 46-59 |
| 17:02 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Balk (PG), Jeff Gentner (SF), Edgar Winzelberg (PF) Mark McKinley, Douglas Dotson, Glen Gilliam | |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (PG), Timothy King (SF), James Quijano (PF), James Robinson (C) Antonio Sheeley, Lars Sobieski, Rudy Allen, Robert Jones | |
| 16:53 | St. John's | James Robinson misses the turnaround from the right block | 46-59 |
| 16:52 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 16:50 | Ball State | Joseph Phillips travels in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Johnston (SG) Gerard Stansbury | |
| Subs | St. John's | Don Kasper (SF) Timothy King | |
| 16:35 | St. John's | Louis Gooch scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-62 |
| 16:19 | Ball State | Jeff Gentner connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Balk | 48-62 |
| 16:07 | St. John's | Louis Gooch hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 16:06 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | Louis Gooch is called for the reach on William Balk in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Gooch, team foul #4 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Mark McKinley (SG), Hubert Hines (SF) William Johnston, Jeff Gentner | |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Timothy King (SF), James Blackmore (PF), Robert Jones (C) Louis Gooch, Michael Pagan, Don Kasper, James Quijano, James Robinson | |
| 15:48 | Ball State | Hubert Hines scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark McKinley | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Balk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark McKinley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Hubert Hines (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Winzelberg (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Phillips (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Antonio Sheeley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy King (fresh) PF - James Blackmore (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | St. John's | Richard Allen misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 15:28 | St. John's | Robert Jones tips it but misses | 51-62 |
| 15:26 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Joseph Phillips | 51-62 |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Hubert Hines throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury (PG), William Johnston (SG), Francis Thomas (PF), Glen Gilliam (C) William Balk, Mark McKinley, Edgar Winzelberg, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG), Lars Sobieski (SF), Rudy Allen (C) Richard Allen, Timothy King, Robert Jones | |
| 15:09 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley is called for 3 seconds | 51-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Douglas Dotson (SF) Hubert Hines | |
| Subs | St. John's | Don Kasper (SF) Antonio Sheeley | |
| 14:56 | Ball State | Francis Thomas hits a wide open turnaround from the right block | 53-62 |
| 14:35 | St. John's | Glen Gilliam steals the ball from Rudy Allen | 53-62 |
| 14:29 | Ball State | Francis Thomas makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by William Johnston | 55-62 |
| 14:16 | St. John's | Don Kasper is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | Rudy Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 14:09 | St. John's | Rudy Allen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 55-62 |
| 14:08 | St. John's | Rudy Allen hits the follow up shot | 55-64 |
| 14:02 | Ball State | William Johnston misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-64 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Rudy Allen snags the defensive board | 55-64 |
| 13:46 | St. John's | Glen Gilliam picks off the pass by Don Kasper | 55-64 |
| 13:44 | Ball State | William Johnston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-64 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Balk (PG), Mark McKinley (SG), Hubert Hines (SF), Edgar Winzelberg (PF), Joseph Phillips (C) Gerard Stansbury, William Johnston, Douglas Dotson, Francis Thomas, Glen Gilliam | |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Timothy King (SF), Robert Jones (PF), James Robinson (C) Lars Sobieski, Michael Pagan, Don Kasper, James Blackmore, Rudy Allen | |
| 13:39 | St. John's | Robert Jones connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Allen | 55-66 |
| 13:12 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg misses short on a jump hook from close range | 55-66 |
| 13:10 | St. John's | Richard Allen grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 13:06 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Jones | 55-69 |
| 12:59 | Ball State | Mark McKinley scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Balk | 58-69 |
| 12:55 | St. John's | Richard Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeff Gentner (SF), Francis Thomas (PF) Hubert Hines, Edgar Winzelberg | |
| Subs | St. John's | Louis Gooch (PG) Antonio Sheeley | |
| 12:26 | Ball State | Francis Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left block | 58-69 |
| 12:25 | St. John's | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 58-69 |
| 12:18 | St. John's | James Robinson lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Richard Allen | 58-71 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | William Balk is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Balk, team foul #3 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury (PG), William Johnston (SG), Douglas Dotson (PF) William Balk, Mark McKinley, Francis Thomas | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG), Don Kasper (SF), James Quijano (PF) Richard Allen, Timothy King, Robert Jones | |
| 12:07 | St. John's | Jeff Gentner denies the turnaround by James Robinson | 58-71 |
| 12:06 | Ball State | William Johnston snags the defensive board | 58-71 |
| 12:02 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury is fouled on the floor by James Robinson - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #5 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Glen Gilliam (C) Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson throws it down on a great pass from William Johnston and the foul's on Louis Gooch - foul #5 on Louis Gooch, team foul #6 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Hubert Hines (SF) Jeff Gentner | |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG) Louis Gooch | |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson makes the free throw | 61-71 |
| 11:47 | St. John's | Don Kasper shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 61-71 |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Gerard Stansbury (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Johnston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hubert Hines (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Douglas Dotson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Glen Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Antonio Sheeley (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Pagan (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Don Kasper (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Quijano (fresh) C - James Robinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Ball State | William Johnston is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gerard Stansbury and he's fouled by Antonio Sheeley - foul #2 on Antonio Sheeley, team foul #7 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg (PF), Joseph Phillips (C) Douglas Dotson, Glen Gilliam | |
| Subs | St. John's | Lars Sobieski (SF), James Blackmore (PF), Rudy Allen (C) Don Kasper, James Quijano, James Robinson | |
| 11:25 | Ball State | William Johnston makes the free throw | 64-71 |
| 11:12 | St. John's | Rudy Allen double dribbles | 64-71 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Allen (SG), Robert Jones (C) Michael Pagan, James Blackmore | |
| 10:57 | Ball State | Rudy Allen blocks the short jumper by Joseph Phillips | 64-71 |
| 10:55 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 10:31 | Ball State | William Johnston makes the jumper from the right side | 66-71 |
| 10:09 | St. John's | Robert Jones makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Allen | 66-73 |
| 10:06 | Ball State | Rudy Allen steals the ball from Gerard Stansbury in the backcourt | 66-73 |
| 09:56 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Gerard Stansbury - foul #1 on Gerard Stansbury, team foul #4 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Balk (PG), Mark McKinley (SG), Jeff Gentner (SF), Douglas Dotson (PF), Glen Gilliam (C) Gerard Stansbury, William Johnston, Hubert Hines, Edgar Winzelberg, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG), Timothy King (SF), James Blackmore (PF), James Quijano (C) Antonio Sheeley, Richard Allen, Rudy Allen, Robert Jones | |
| 09:56 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 09:56 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 09:56 | Ball State | Glen Gilliam gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| 09:54 | Ball State | Timothy King steps in front of the Mark McKinley pass in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 09:53 | St. John's | Michael Pagan lays it in set up by Timothy King | 66-76 |
| 09:51 | Ball State | James Blackmore steps in front of the Mark McKinley pass in the backcourt | 66-76 |
| 09:41 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Timothy King | 66-78 |
| 09:21 | Ball State | Mark McKinley misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-78 |
| 09:19 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski grabs the board | 66-78 |
| 09:15 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 66-78 |
| 09:14 | Ball State | William Balk gets the rebound | 66-78 |
| 09:10 | Ball State | William Balk is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 66-78 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | James Quijano gets the rebound | 66-78 |
| 08:54 | St. John's | Douglas Dotson swats the short shot by Lars Sobieski | 66-78 |
| 08:53 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 08:28 | Ball State | Mark McKinley drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from William Balk | 68-78 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Timothy King | 68-80 |
| 07:44 | Ball State | William Balk misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 68-80 |
| 07:43 | St. John's | James Blackmore snags the defensive board | 68-80 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Balk (tiring) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Mark McKinley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Gentner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Dotson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Glen Gilliam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Lars Sobieski (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Pagan (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Timothy King (tiring) 3 ast. PF - James Blackmore (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Quijano (tiring) | |
| 07:23 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 68-80 |
| 07:21 | Ball State | Glen Gilliam grabs the board | 68-80 |
| 07:16 | Ball State | William Balk can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 68-80 |
| 07:15 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Blackmore | 68-80 |
| 06:50 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski comes up short on the runner from the right block | 68-80 |
| 06:48 | St. John's | James Blackmore hits the follow up shot | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:40 | Ball State | William Balk is open and scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Glen Gilliam | 70-82 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Lars Sobieski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-82 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury (PG), William Johnston (SG), Hubert Hines (SF), Francis Thomas (PF), Edgar Winzelberg (C) William Balk, Mark McKinley, Jeff Gentner, Douglas Dotson, Glen Gilliam | |
| Subs | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Don Kasper (SF), Rudy Allen (PF), James Robinson (C) Lars Sobieski, Michael Pagan, Timothy King, James Blackmore, James Quijano | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:29 | Ball State | Francis Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-82 |
| 06:16 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-82 |
| 06:15 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg grabs the defensive rebound | 70-82 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | Hubert Hines comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 70-82 |
| 06:07 | Ball State | William Johnston pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-82 |
| 05:53 | Ball State | Hubert Hines misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 70-82 |
| 05:52 | St. John's | Don Kasper snags the defensive board | 70-82 |
| 05:40 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley is hacked by Edgar Winzelberg - foul #2 on Edgar Winzelberg, team foul #5 | 70-82 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Phillips (C) Edgar Winzelberg | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 05:21 | St. John's | Richard Allen buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Robinson and he's hacked by William Johnston - foul #1 on William Johnston, team foul #6 | 70-84 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Jones (PF) Rudy Allen | |
| 05:21 | St. John's | Richard Allen makes the free throw | 70-85 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:17 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury is hacked by Richard Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Allen, team foul #8 | 70-85 |
| 05:17 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury makes the 1st free throw | 71-85 |
| 05:17 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury misses the 2nd free throw | 71-85 |
| 05:17 | St. John's | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 71-85 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Joseph Phillips is called for the reach on Antonio Sheeley - foul #2 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #7 | 71-85 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley makes the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-87 |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Hubert Hines can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-87 |
| 04:39 | St. John's | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 71-87 |
| 04:24 | St. John's | James Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-87 |
| Subs | Ball State | William Balk (PG), Edgar Winzelberg (PF) Gerard Stansbury, Francis Thomas | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 04:16 | Ball State | Hubert Hines misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-87 |
| 04:14 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-87 |
| 03:59 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg lays it in on a great pass from William Balk | 73-87 |
| 03:52 | St. John's | James Robinson scores on a turnaround from the left block | 73-89 |
| 03:44 | Ball State | William Johnston misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 73-89 |
| 03:42 | St. John's | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 73-89 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Balk (tiring) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - William Johnston (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hubert Hines (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Winzelberg (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Phillips (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Antonio Sheeley (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Allen (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Don Kasper (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - James Robinson (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-89 |
| 03:29 | Ball State | Edgar Winzelberg grabs the board | 73-89 |
| 03:23 | Ball State | Hubert Hines knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by William Balk | 76-89 |
| 03:11 | St. John's | Richard Allen is fouled on the floor by Joseph Phillips - foul #3 on Joseph Phillips, team foul #8 | 76-89 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury (PG), Mark McKinley (SG), Douglas Dotson (SF), Francis Thomas (PF) William Balk, William Johnston, Hubert Hines, Joseph Phillips | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Blackmore (PF), Rudy Allen (C) Robert Jones, James Robinson | |
| 03:11 | St. John's | Richard Allen misses the 1st free throw | 76-89 |
| 03:11 | Ball State | Francis Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 76-89 |
| 03:02 | Ball State | Mark McKinley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-89 |
| 03:01 | Ball State | Francis Thomas snags the offensive board | 76-89 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Rudy Allen steps in front of the Edgar Winzelberg pass | 76-89 |
| 02:34 | St. John's | James Blackmore scores on a shot from the left block set up by Antonio Sheeley and the foul's on Mark McKinley - foul #2 on Mark McKinley, team foul #9 | 76-91 |
| Subs | Ball State | Glen Gilliam (C) Edgar Winzelberg | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Pagan (SG) Richard Allen | |
| 02:34 | St. John's | James Blackmore makes the free throw | 76-92 |
| 02:26 | Ball State | Francis Thomas hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Gerard Stansbury | 78-92 |
| 02:12 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rudy Allen | 78-94 |
| 01:59 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Mark McKinley | 80-94 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:31 | St. John's | James Blackmore is fouled on the floor by Glen Gilliam - foul #1 on Glen Gilliam, team foul #10 | 80-94 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Robinson (C) Rudy Allen | |
| 01:31 | St. John's | James Blackmore misses the 1st free throw | 80-94 |
| 01:31 | St. John's | James Blackmore misses the 2nd free throw | 80-94 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | Douglas Dotson snags the defensive board | 80-94 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Antonio Sheeley is called for the reach on Gerard Stansbury - foul #3 on Antonio Sheeley, team foul #9 | 80-94 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury makes the 1st free throw | 81-94 |
| 01:19 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury makes the 2nd free throw | 82-94 |
| 00:59 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-94 |
| 00:57 | Ball State | Francis Thomas pulls down the rebound | 82-94 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Mark McKinley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-94 |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Francis Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 82-94 |
| 00:47 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury is whistled for traveling | 82-94 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:25 | St. John's | James Robinson misses the dunk but he's fouled by Glen Gilliam - foul #2 on Glen Gilliam, team foul #11 | 82-94 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 82-95 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-96 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Sheeley - foul #4 on Antonio Sheeley, team foul #10 | 82-96 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury makes the 1st free throw | 83-96 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Gerard Stansbury makes the 2nd free throw | 84-96 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Antonio Sheeley runs out the clock | 84-96 |