| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elvin Irving (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Herman Lane (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Christian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Smathers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Rollo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | George Smathers inbounds the ball | 19-26 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Pedro Rodriguez picks off the pass by Robin Williams | 19-26 |
| 19:39 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre lays it up and in on a great pass from Pedro Rodriguez | 21-26 |
| 19:15 | St. John's | Robin Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Rhodes - foul #1 on John Rhodes, team foul #1 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (PG) Stephen Kay | |
| 19:15 | St. John's | Robin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 19:15 | St. John's | Robin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 18:47 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-28 |
| 18:45 | St. John's | Robin Williams gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 18:21 | St. John's | James Rollo lays it in set up by Robin Williams and he's hacked by Elvin Irving - foul #2 on Elvin Irving, team foul #2 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Stephen Kay (PG), Ariel Rizzo (SF), Donald Depuy (C) Ronald Spangler, George Smathers, Robin Williams | |
| 18:21 | St. John's | James Rollo makes the free throw | 21-31 |
| 17:58 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-31 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Smathers (SF) Ariel Rizzo | |
| 17:32 | St. John's | Donald Depuy dunks the ball | 21-33 |
| 17:07 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman (C) Herman Lane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (SG), Robin Williams (C) Robert Christian, Donald Depuy | |
| 16:45 | St. John's | Stephen Kay double dribbles | 21-33 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (SG), Vincent Covell (C) Pedro Rodriguez, Elvin Irving | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), Donald Depuy (PF) Ronald Spangler, James Rollo | |
| 16:16 | Seton Hall | Robin Williams steps in front of the Vincent Covell pass | 21-33 |
| 16:02 | St. John's | George Smathers connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-36 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vincent Covell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Christian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Smathers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Depuy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes is fouled on the floor by George Smathers - foul #2 on George Smathers, team foul #1 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Don Elliott (SG), Herman Lane (C) Bruce Barre, John Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (SG), Ariel Rizzo (SF), James Rollo (PF) Robert Christian, George Smathers, Robin Williams | |
| 15:41 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane is hacked by Ronald Spangler - foul #1 on Ronald Spangler, team foul #2 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Elvin Irving (PF) Don Elliott, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 15:17 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Pedro Rodriguez | 23-36 |
| 14:51 | St. John's | Donald Depuy misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Herman Lane - foul #2 on Herman Lane, team foul #3 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre (PG), John Rhodes (SF) Matthew Vallejo, Marion Coleman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), George Smathers (SF) Ronald Spangler, Ariel Rizzo | |
| 14:51 | St. John's | Donald Depuy misses the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 14:51 | St. John's | Donald Depuy misses the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 14:51 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving pulls down the rebound | 23-36 |
| 14:28 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Pedro Rodriguez | 25-36 |
| 14:10 | St. John's | Stephen Kay scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Christian | 25-39 |
| 13:47 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 25-39 |
| 13:46 | St. John's | Donald Depuy grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 13:37 | St. John's | James Rollo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-39 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (SG), Marion Coleman (PF), Vincent Covell (C) Pedro Rodriguez, Elvin Irving, Herman Lane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (PG), Robin Williams (C) Stephen Kay, James Rollo | |
| 13:18 | Seton Hall | Robin Williams denies the turnaround by Bruce Barre | 25-39 |
| 13:17 | St. John's | Robin Williams pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |
| 12:53 | St. John's | Robin Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 25-39 |
| 12:52 | St. John's | George Smathers grabs the offensive board | 25-39 |
| 12:36 | St. John's | Robin Williams misses the easy layup | 25-39 |
| 12:35 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |
| 12:29 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell misses the lay-in | 25-39 |
| 12:28 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre grabs the offensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 12:07 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 25-39 |
| 12:05 | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo tips it back up and in | 27-39 |
| 11:40 | St. John's | Vincent Covell steals the ball from Ronald Spangler | 27-39 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Rhodes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vincent Covell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Spangler (fresh) SG - Robert Christian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Smathers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Depuy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robin Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 27-39 |
| 11:19 | St. John's | Robert Christian grabs the board | 27-39 |
| 11:00 | St. John's | Bruce Barre steals it from Ronald Spangler | 27-39 |
| 10:31 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-39 |
| 10:29 | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo grabs the offensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 10:06 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bruce Barre | 29-39 |
| 09:48 | St. John's | Donald Depuy drills a runner from close range set up by Robert Christian | 29-41 |
| 09:27 | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo travels with the ball | 29-41 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Don Elliott (PG), Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Elvin Irving (PF), Herman Lane (C) Bruce Barre, Matthew Vallejo, Marion Coleman, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Stephen Kay (PG), Ariel Rizzo (SF), James Rollo (PF) Ronald Spangler, Robert Christian, Donald Depuy | |
| 09:07 | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from George Smathers | 29-43 |
| 08:47 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-43 |
| 08:46 | St. John's | James Rollo grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 08:40 | St. John's | George Smathers makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Kay | 29-45 |
| 08:11 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-45 |
| 08:10 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes gets the offensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 07:41 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 29-45 |
| 07:40 | St. John's | James Rollo grabs the board | 29-45 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Don Elliott (fresh) SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Rhodes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elvin Irving (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Herman Lane (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Smathers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ariel Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rollo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robin Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:35 | St. John's | Stephen Kay misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-45 |
| 07:34 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Ariel Rizzo | 29-45 |
| 07:11 | St. John's | George Smathers misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-45 |
| 07:10 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to John Rhodes | 29-45 |
| 06:52 | Seton Hall | George Smathers steals the ball from Elvin Irving | 29-45 |
| 06:28 | St. John's | George Smathers misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 29-45 |
| 06:27 | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 06:19 | St. John's | James Rollo misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 29-45 |
| 06:17 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving grabs the defensive rebound | 29-45 |
| 05:50 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving loses the ball out of bounds | 29-45 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre (PG), Matthew Vallejo (SG), Marion Coleman (SF), Vincent Covell (C) Don Elliott, Pedro Rodriguez, John Rhodes, Herman Lane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), Donald Depuy (C) George Smathers, Robin Williams | |
| 05:46 | St. John's | Stephen Kay is hacked by Bruce Barre in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Barre, team foul #4 | 29-45 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Donald Depuy misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Vincent Covell - foul #1 on Vincent Covell, team foul #5 | 29-45 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Donald Depuy misses the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Donald Depuy makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 05:15 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving's fadeaway is rejected by James Rollo | 29-46 |
| 05:14 | St. John's | Donald Depuy grabs the board | 29-46 |
| 04:47 | St. John's | Stephen Kay knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Ariel Rizzo | 29-48 |
| 04:45 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Kay - foul #2 on Stephen Kay, team foul #3 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | George Smathers (SF) Ariel Rizzo | |
| 04:35 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving drills a driving attempt from close range | 31-48 |
| 04:16 | St. John's | James Rollo clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-48 |
| 04:15 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell pulls down the rebound | 31-48 |
| 04:01 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-48 |
| 03:59 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving tips it back up and in | 33-48 |
| 03:38 | St. John's | Robert Christian buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Donald Depuy | 33-51 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Elvin Irving (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincent Covell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Christian (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Smathers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rollo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Depuy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Donald Depuy - foul #1 on Donald Depuy, team foul #4 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Herman Lane (C) Matthew Vallejo, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo (SF), Robin Williams (C) George Smathers, Donald Depuy | |
| 03:10 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 03:10 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 03:10 | St. John's | James Rollo gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| 02:49 | St. John's | Robin Williams banks in the layup set up by Ariel Rizzo | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Seton Hall | Stephen Kay is called for the reach on Bruce Barre - foul #3 on Stephen Kay, team foul #5 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Rhodes (SF), Vincent Covell (PF) Marion Coleman, Elvin Irving | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (SG) Robert Christian | |
| 02:40 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell's layup is rejected by Ariel Rizzo | 34-53 |
| 02:39 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell tips it home | 36-53 |
| 02:14 | St. John's | Stephen Kay misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-53 |
| 02:13 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Pedro Rodriguez | 36-53 |
| 02:00 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre banks in the layup on a great pass from John Rhodes | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) 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 (+1) | |
| 01:37 | St. John's | Ronald Spangler is fouled on the floor by Pedro Rodriguez - foul #1 on Pedro Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving (PF) Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), George Smathers (SF) Ronald Spangler, Ariel Rizzo | |
| 01:16 | St. John's | Robert Christian comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-53 |
| 01:14 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 00:48 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses long on a shot from the left side | 38-53 |
| 00:47 | St. John's | James Rollo gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | St. John's | George Smathers comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Herman Lane - foul #3 on Herman Lane, team foul #7 | 38-53 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | George Smathers makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | George Smathers misses the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 00:18 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:13 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 00:12 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez tips it back up and in | 40-54 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Stephen Kay runs out the clock | 40-54 |