| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Mark Murphy (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gary Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Cummings (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gerald Lariviere (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Holmstrom (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael White (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Clarence Roberts (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Irvin Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Patrick Thibodeau (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere can't throw it down but he's fouled by Clarence Roberts - foul #1 on Clarence Roberts, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:53 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:53 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:53 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Irvin Foster | 33-26 |
| 19:31 | St. John's | Anthony Baden misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Murphy - foul #1 on Mark Murphy, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:31 | St. John's | Anthony Baden makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:31 | St. John's | Anthony Baden makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 19:21 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy misses long on a jumper from the left side | 33-28 |
| 19:20 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere tips it in | 35-28 |
| 18:56 | St. John's | Irvin Foster misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-28 |
| 18:55 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Baden | 35-28 |
| 18:43 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-28 |
| 18:25 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Booth and he's fouled by Irvin Foster - foul #2 on Irvin Foster, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| 18:25 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings makes the free throw | 38-28 |
| 18:06 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau is called for 5 seconds | 38-28 |
| 17:48 | Georgetown | Gary Booth misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-28 |
| 17:46 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy tips it back up and in | 40-28 |
| 17:18 | St. John's | 3 seconds is called on Patrick Thibodeau | 40-28 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Harold McMorrow (PG), Brian Law (SG), Patrick Boddy (C) Mark Murphy, Gary Booth, Dennis Holmstrom | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 16:58 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-28 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Michael White is fouled on the floor by Gerald Lariviere - foul #2 on Gerald Lariviere, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| 16:10 | St. John's | Anthony Baden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-28 |
| 16:09 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Patrick Boddy | 40-28 |
| 15:52 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-28 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Harold McMorrow (fresh) SG - Brian Law (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Cummings (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Gerald Lariviere (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Boddy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Clarence Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Irvin Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Patrick Thibodeau (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | St. John's | Anthony Baden knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Clarence Roberts | 43-30 |
| 15:07 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-30 |
| 14:43 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Cummings - foul #2 on Anthony Cummings, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Murphy (PG), Gary Booth (SG), Dennis Holmstrom (C) Harold McMorrow, Brian Law, Patrick Boddy | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 14:43 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 14:43 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 14:43 | Georgetown | Dennis Holmstrom gets the rebound | 45-31 |
| 14:23 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy is fouled on the floor by Anthony Baden - foul #3 on Anthony Baden, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| 14:05 | Georgetown | Dennis Holmstrom connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Mark Murphy and the foul's on Michael White - foul #3 on Michael White, team foul #4 | 47-31 |
| 14:05 | Georgetown | Dennis Holmstrom makes the free throw | 48-31 |
| 13:40 | St. John's | Michael White is fouled on the floor by Mark Murphy - foul #2 on Mark Murphy, team foul #4 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gary Cohn (PF) Gerald Lariviere | |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Stephens (SG), Paul Carr (PF) Michael White, Irvin Foster | |
| 13:23 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 48-31 |
| 13:21 | Georgetown | Gary Cohn grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 13:04 | Georgetown | A charge is called on Anthony Cummings - foul #3 on Anthony Cummings, team foul #5 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brian Law (SF) Anthony Cummings | |
| Subs | St. John's | Roland Nieman (C) Patrick Thibodeau | |
| 12:43 | St. John's | Anthony Baden double dribbles | 48-31 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Patrick Boddy (SF) Brian Law | |
| Subs | St. John's | Irvin Foster (PF) Clarence Roberts | |
| 12:25 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 48-31 |
| 12:24 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 11:55 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 48-31 |
| 11:54 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens tips it in | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Mark Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Booth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Boddy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gary Cohn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Holmstrom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Stephens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Carr (fresh) PF - Irvin Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Roland Nieman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Georgetown | Patrick Boddy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-33 |
| 11:45 | St. John's | Irvin Foster gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 11:25 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens travels with the ball | 48-33 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Harold McMorrow (PG), Brian Law (SG), Anthony Cummings (SF), Gerald Lariviere (PF) Mark Murphy, Gary Booth, Gary Cohn, Dennis Holmstrom | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael White (SG), Patrick Thibodeau (C) Anthony Baden, Irvin Foster | |
| 11:18 | Georgetown | Patrick Thibodeau swats the dunk try by Anthony Cummings | 48-33 |
| 11:17 | Georgetown | Patrick Boddy misses the tip | 48-33 |
| 11:16 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 10:50 | St. John's | Michael White drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Roland Nieman and the foul's on Brian Law - foul #3 on Brian Law, team foul #6 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gary Cohn (C) Patrick Boddy | |
| Subs | St. John's | Clarence Roberts (SF) Roland Nieman | |
| 10:50 | St. John's | Michael White makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:28 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| 09:59 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 09:58 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 09:38 | Georgetown | Brian Law clanks a shot from the left side | 48-36 |
| 09:36 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 09:18 | St. John's | Michael White hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clarence Roberts | 48-38 |
| 09:02 | Georgetown | Brian Law is fouled on the floor by Michael White - foul #4 on Michael White, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Murphy (PG), Gary Booth (SG), Patrick Boddy (SF), Dennis Holmstrom (C) Harold McMorrow, Brian Law, Anthony Cummings, Gary Cohn | |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Baden (PG), Irvin Foster (PF) Michael White, Paul Carr | |
| 08:46 | Georgetown | Gary Booth's pass is intercepted by Raymond Stephens | 48-38 |
| 08:32 | St. John's | Irvin Foster scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Stephens | 48-40 |
| 08:16 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Irvin Foster - foul #3 on Irvin Foster, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Carr (SF), Roland Nieman (C) Clarence Roberts, Patrick Thibodeau | |
| 08:16 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 08:16 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 08:16 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere makes the 3rd free throw | 51-40 |
| 07:47 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Mark Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Boddy (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Gerald Lariviere (tiring) 24 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Holmstrom (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Stephens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Carr (fairly fresh) PF - Irvin Foster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Nieman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Georgetown | Dennis Holmstrom comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 07:23 | St. John's | Roland Nieman gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 07:00 | St. John's | Irvin Foster hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Carr | 51-45 |
| 06:48 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-45 |
| 06:38 | St. John's | Anthony Baden is called for 10 seconds | 54-45 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings (SF), Gary Cohn (PF) Patrick Boddy, Gerald Lariviere | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael White (SG), Clarence Roberts (SF), Patrick Thibodeau (C) Raymond Stephens, Paul Carr, Roland Nieman | |
| 06:29 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Baden - foul #4 on Anthony Baden, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| 06:29 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 06:29 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:05 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael White | 56-47 |
| 05:47 | Georgetown | The jump hook by Dennis Holmstrom is blocked by Patrick Thibodeau | 56-47 |
| 05:45 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings tips it but misses | 56-47 |
| 05:44 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 05:39 | St. John's | Anthony Baden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 05:37 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts grabs the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 05:19 | St. John's | Irvin Foster is hacked by Gary Cohn - foul #2 on Gary Cohn, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Harold McMorrow (PG), Brian Law (SG) Mark Murphy, Gary Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Stephens (PG) Anthony Baden | |
| 05:19 | St. John's | Irvin Foster makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:19 | St. John's | Irvin Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:06 | Georgetown | Dennis Holmstrom scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 04:47 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts scores on a shot from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 04:41 | Georgetown | Brian Law is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Brian Law, team foul #8 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere (PF) Dennis Holmstrom | |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Carr (PF) Irvin Foster | |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 04:20 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Gary Cohn | 58-51 |
| 03:57 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 58-51 |
| 03:55 | Georgetown | Gary Cohn tips it in | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:35 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Harold McMorrow (fresh) SG - Brian Law (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Cummings (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Lariviere (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Cohn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Raymond Stephens (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Clarence Roberts (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Carr (fresh) C - Patrick Thibodeau (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Georgetown | Brian Law comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 03:27 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau grabs the board | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:23 | St. John's | Michael White can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 60-54 |
| 03:21 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts snags the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 03:03 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Carr | 60-56 |
| 02:49 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere's pass is intercepted by Clarence Roberts | 60-56 |
| 02:46 | St. John's | Michael White lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clarence Roberts | 60-58 |
| 02:46 | Georgetown | Georgetown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Murphy (PG), Gary Booth (SG), Patrick Boddy (C) Harold McMorrow, Brian Law, Gary Cohn | |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Baden (PG), Irvin Foster (PF) Raymond Stephens, Paul Carr | |
| 02:37 | Georgetown | Anthony Baden is called for the reach on Gary Booth - foul #5 on Anthony Baden, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Dennis Holmstrom (C) Patrick Boddy | |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Stephens (PG) Anthony Baden | |
| 02:37 | Georgetown | Gary Booth misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:37 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:14 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 02:12 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:56 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy is whistled for a carry | 60-58 |
| 01:27 | St. John's | Michael White can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 01:26 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:04 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings makes the runner near the basket | 62-58 |
| 00:46 | St. John's | The jump hook by Patrick Thibodeau is blocked by Gerald Lariviere | 62-58 |
| 00:44 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Stephens - foul #2 on Raymond Stephens, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| 00:41 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:41 | St. John's | Patrick Thibodeau pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts can't connect on a floater near the basket | 62-58 |
| 00:34 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 00:31 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings is hacked by Raymond Stephens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Stephens, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brian Law (SG) Gary Booth | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:31 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 00:31 | Georgetown | Anthony Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | Michael White hits a 3 from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 00:24 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Stephens - foul #4 on Raymond Stephens, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gary Booth (SG) Brian Law | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:24 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:24 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Irvin Foster grabs the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Michael White misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 00:13 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Irvin Foster | 65-61 |
| 00:10 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 00:08 | St. John's | Michael White pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:04 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Clarence Roberts | 65-64 |
| 00:01 | Georgetown | Gary Booth is hacked by Michael White in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael White, team foul #12 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Carr (SG) Michael White | |
| 00:01 | Georgetown | Gary Booth makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:01 | Georgetown | Gary Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 67-64 |