| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Robert Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jesse Maes (fresh) SF - Alfredo Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Osborne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Barnhart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Yager (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bolin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Arthur Collins inbounds the ball | 17-34 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | UConn | Samuel Yager misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-34 |
| 19:44 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Osborne | 17-34 |
| 19:30 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart is fouled on the floor by Robert Sweet - foul #3 on Robert Sweet, team foul #1 | 17-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dario Gostowski (SF) Robert Sweet | |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Henry Husky (PF) Mark Osborne, Joseph Barnhart, Samuel Yager | |
| 19:08 | UConn | David Bolin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 17-34 |
| 19:06 | UConn | David Bolin pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-34 |
| 18:50 | UConn | Anthony Givens drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Husky | 17-37 |
| 18:48 | St. John's | Anthony Givens picks off the pass by Dario Gostowski in the backcourt | 17-37 |
| 18:47 | UConn | Arthur Collins hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Givens | 17-39 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 18:27 | St. John's | Allen Sharp misses the driving attempt from the right block | 17-39 |
| 18:26 | UConn | Henry Husky snags the defensive board | 17-39 |
| 18:04 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Allen Sharp - foul #3 on Allen Sharp, team foul #2 | 17-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | Erick Hale (SF), Lincoln Bettencourt (PF), Clarence Staab (C) Alfredo Gomez, Allen Sharp, James Brown | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Joseph Barnhart (SG), Samuel Yager (PF), Leon Eoff (C) Cecil Gibbs, Anthony Givens, Henry Husky, David Bolin | |
| 17:44 | UConn | Mark Osborne scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Barnhart | 17-42 |
| 17:30 | St. John's | Dario Gostowski buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-42 |
| 17:10 | UConn | Samuel Yager's pass is intercepted by Jesse Maes | 20-42 |
| 17:05 | St. John's | Jesse Maes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez (PG), Wade Mandeville (SG) Dario Gostowski, Jesse Maes | |
| Subs | UConn | Neville Thome (C) Leon Eoff | |
| 16:46 | UConn | Neville Thome blows the layup | 20-42 |
| 16:45 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Wade Mandeville | 20-42 |
| 16:40 | St. John's | A charge is called on Alfredo Gomez - foul #1 on Alfredo Gomez, team foul #3 | 20-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Givens (PG) Mark Osborne | |
| 16:27 | UConn | Anthony Givens connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joseph Barnhart | 20-45 |
| 16:21 | St. John's | Wade Mandeville clanks a 3 from the right wing | 20-45 |
| 16:19 | UConn | Samuel Yager grabs the defensive rebound | 20-45 |
| 15:55 | UConn | Neville Thome misses the easy layup | 20-45 |
| 15:53 | St. John's | Erick Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 20-45 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Alfredo Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Mandeville (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Erick Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lincoln Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Staab (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Anthony Givens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Barnhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Yager (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Neville Thome (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:46 | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez makes the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Arthur Collins - foul #1 on Arthur Collins, team foul #1 | 22-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Sweet (PG), Rodolfo Hernandez (SF), Allen Sharp (PF), James Brown (C) Wade Mandeville, Erick Hale, Lincoln Bettencourt, Clarence Staab | |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (PG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Leon Eoff (C) Anthony Givens, Arthur Collins, Neville Thome | |
| 15:46 | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez makes the free throw | 23-45 |
| 15:19 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Leon Eoff | 23-47 |
| 15:16 | St. John's | Robert Sweet's pass is intercepted by Cecil Gibbs in the backcourt | 23-47 |
| 14:54 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Yager | 23-49 |
| 14:41 | St. John's | Robert Sweet misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 23-49 |
| 14:39 | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez snags the offensive board | 23-49 |
| 14:27 | St. John's | Joseph Barnhart steals the ball from Allen Sharp | 23-49 |
| 14:24 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart hits the finger roll | 23-51 |
| 14:22 | St. John's | Rodolfo Hernandez is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodolfo Hernandez, team foul #4 | 23-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jesse Maes (SG), Dario Gostowski (SF), Lee Saavedra (C) Alfredo Gomez, Rodolfo Hernandez, James Brown | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Arthur Collins (SF), Henry Husky (PF), David Bolin (C) Cecil Gibbs, Joseph Barnhart, Dwayne Shaw, Samuel Yager, Leon Eoff | |
| 14:06 | UConn | Anthony Givens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 23-51 |
| 14:04 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Allen Sharp | 23-51 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | David Bolin is called for the reach on Robert Sweet - foul #1 on David Bolin, team foul #2 | 23-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Wade Mandeville (PG) Robert Sweet | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (SG) Anthony Givens | |
| 13:55 | St. John's | Wade Mandeville is whistled for a carry | 23-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Erick Hale (PF) Allen Sharp | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 13:28 | UConn | Mark Osborne knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Arthur Collins | 23-54 |
| 13:18 | St. John's | Jesse Maes hits a jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Joseph Barnhart - foul #2 on Joseph Barnhart, team foul #3 | 25-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lincoln Bettencourt (PF), James Brown (C) Wade Mandeville, Lee Saavedra | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Givens (SG), Samuel Yager (PF) Joseph Barnhart, Henry Husky | |
| 13:18 | St. John's | Jesse Maes makes the free throw | 26-54 |
| 12:59 | UConn | David Bolin misses the dunk attempt | 26-54 |
| 12:58 | St. John's | Erick Hale gets the rebound | 26-54 |
| 12:53 | St. John's | Jesse Maes connects on the shot from the left side | 28-54 |
| 12:36 | UConn | Samuel Yager can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-54 |
| 12:34 | UConn | Arthur Collins hits the follow up shot | 28-56 |
| 12:19 | St. John's | Lincoln Bettencourt makes the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Mark Osborne - foul #1 on Mark Osborne, team foul #4 | 30-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Sweet (PG), Wade Mandeville (SG), Allen Sharp (PF) Jesse Maes, Erick Hale, James Brown | |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (PG), Joseph Barnhart (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Leon Eoff (PF), Neville Thome (C) Mark Osborne, Anthony Givens, Arthur Collins, Samuel Yager, David Bolin | |
| 12:19 | St. John's | Lincoln Bettencourt makes the free throw | 31-56 |
| 12:00 | UConn | Dwayne Shaw lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Barnhart | 31-58 |
| 11:52 | St. John's | Wade Mandeville hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Barnhart - foul #3 on Joseph Barnhart, team foul #5 | 31-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez (SF), Clarence Staab (C) Dario Gostowski, Lincoln Bettencourt | |
| Subs | UConn | Arthur Collins (SF), Henry Husky (PF) Dwayne Shaw, Leon Eoff | |
| 11:52 | St. John's | Wade Mandeville makes the 1st free throw | 32-58 |
| 11:52 | St. John's | Wade Mandeville misses the 2nd free throw | 32-58 |
| 11:52 | UConn | Henry Husky gets the rebound | 32-58 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Robert Sweet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wade Mandeville (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alfredo Gomez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Sharp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Clarence Staab (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Cecil Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Barnhart (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Collins (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Husky (fresh) 3 reb. C - Neville Thome (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:35 | UConn | Neville Thome connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Cecil Gibbs and he's hacked by Wade Mandeville - foul #1 on Wade Mandeville, team foul #5 | 32-60 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Givens (PG), Samuel Yager (PF) Cecil Gibbs, Henry Husky | |
| 11:35 | UConn | Neville Thome makes the free throw | 32-61 |
| 11:31 | St. John's | Joseph Barnhart steals the ball from Wade Mandeville in the backcourt | 32-61 |
| 11:30 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart misses the lay-in | 32-61 |
| 11:29 | UConn | Neville Thome snags the offensive board | 32-61 |
| 11:07 | UConn | Arthur Collins clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Allen Sharp - foul #4 on Allen Sharp, team foul #6 | 32-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jesse Maes (SG), Lee Saavedra (C) Wade Mandeville, Allen Sharp | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Henry Husky (PF), Leon Eoff (C) Anthony Givens, Samuel Yager, Neville Thome | |
| 11:07 | UConn | Arthur Collins makes the 1st free throw | 32-62 |
| 11:07 | UConn | Arthur Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 32-62 |
| 11:07 | St. John's | Clarence Staab gets the rebound | 32-62 |
| 10:45 | St. John's | Clarence Staab banks in the layup | 34-62 |
| 10:23 | UConn | Jesse Maes steps in front of the Mark Osborne pass | 34-62 |
| 10:20 | St. John's | Jesse Maes throws it down | 36-62 |
| 09:53 | UConn | Mark Osborne misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Sweet - foul #4 on Robert Sweet, team foul #7 | 36-62 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dario Gostowski (PG), Wade Mandeville (SG), Erick Hale (SF), Lincoln Bettencourt (PF), James Brown (C) Robert Sweet, Jesse Maes, Alfredo Gomez, Clarence Staab, Lee Saavedra | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Givens (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Samuel Yager (PF), David Bolin (C) Joseph Barnhart, Arthur Collins, Henry Husky, Leon Eoff | |
| 09:53 | UConn | Mark Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 36-63 |
| 09:53 | UConn | Mark Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 36-63 |
| 09:53 | St. John's | James Brown grabs the board | 36-63 |
| 09:39 | St. John's | James Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-63 |
| 09:37 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Wade Mandeville | 36-63 |
| 09:25 | St. John's | James Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 36-63 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (PG), Joseph Barnhart (SG) Mark Osborne, Anthony Givens | |
| 08:56 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs is hacked by Erick Hale - foul #1 on Erick Hale, team foul #9 | 36-63 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jesse Maes (SG) Lincoln Bettencourt | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Givens (SG), Arthur Collins (SF), Neville Thome (C) Joseph Barnhart, Dwayne Shaw, David Bolin | |
| 08:56 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 36-64 |
| 08:56 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 36-65 |
| 08:40 | St. John's | James Brown misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Samuel Yager - foul #1 on Samuel Yager, team foul #6 | 36-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lincoln Bettencourt (PF) Erick Hale | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (SG), David Bolin (C) Anthony Givens, Neville Thome | |
| 08:40 | St. John's | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-65 |
| 08:40 | St. John's | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-65 |
| 08:15 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs misses short on a jumper in the lane | 38-65 |
| 08:14 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Yager | 38-65 |
| 07:55 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by James Brown - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #10 | 38-65 |
| Subs | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez (PG), Rodolfo Hernandez (SF), Allen Sharp (PF), Lee Saavedra (C) Wade Mandeville, Dario Gostowski, Lincoln Bettencourt, James Brown | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Givens (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Leon Eoff (PF), Neville Thome (C) Joseph Barnhart, Arthur Collins, Samuel Yager, David Bolin | |
| 07:55 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 38-66 |
| 07:55 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 38-67 |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Dwayne Shaw is called for the reach on Alfredo Gomez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwayne Shaw, team foul #7 | 38-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dario Gostowski (SG), Erick Hale (SF), Lincoln Bettencourt (PF) Jesse Maes, Rodolfo Hernandez, Allen Sharp | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG) Cecil Gibbs | |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 39-67 |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-67 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Alfredo Gomez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dario Gostowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Erick Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lincoln Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Saavedra (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Osborne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Givens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwayne Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Eoff (fresh) C - Neville Thome (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| 07:35 | UConn | Neville Thome is hacked by Lee Saavedra - foul #2 on Lee Saavedra, team foul #11 | 40-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Sweet (PG), Rodolfo Hernandez (SF), Allen Sharp (PF), Clarence Staab (C) Dario Gostowski, Erick Hale, Lincoln Bettencourt, Lee Saavedra | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (SG), Arthur Collins (SF) Mark Osborne, Dwayne Shaw | |
| 07:35 | UConn | Neville Thome misses the 1st free throw | 40-67 |
| 07:35 | UConn | Neville Thome misses the 2nd free throw | 40-67 |
| 07:35 | St. John's | Allen Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 40-67 |
| 07:27 | St. John's | Robert Sweet hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Anthony Givens - foul #1 on Anthony Givens, team foul #8 | 40-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (PG), Samuel Yager (PF), David Bolin (C) Joseph Barnhart, Leon Eoff, Neville Thome | |
| 07:27 | St. John's | Robert Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 41-67 |
| 07:27 | St. John's | Robert Sweet misses the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| 07:27 | UConn | David Bolin grabs the board | 41-67 |
| 07:04 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Sweet - foul #5 on Robert Sweet, team foul #12 | 41-67 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jesse Maes (SG) Robert Sweet | |
| Subs | UConn | Joseph Barnhart (SG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Henry Husky (PF), Leon Eoff (C) Anthony Givens, Arthur Collins, Samuel Yager, David Bolin | |
| 07:04 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 41-68 |
| 07:04 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-69 |
| 06:41 | St. John's | Rodolfo Hernandez misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Barnhart - foul #4 on Joseph Barnhart, team foul #9 | 41-69 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dario Gostowski (PG), Wade Mandeville (SG), Erick Hale (PF), Lee Saavedra (C) Alfredo Gomez, Jesse Maes, Allen Sharp, Clarence Staab | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Arthur Collins (SF), Samuel Yager (PF), Neville Thome (C) Cecil Gibbs, Dwayne Shaw, Henry Husky, Leon Eoff | |
| 06:41 | St. John's | Rodolfo Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 41-69 |
| 06:41 | St. John's | Rodolfo Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-69 |
| 06:26 | UConn | Mark Osborne buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Arthur Collins | 42-71 |
| 06:12 | St. John's | Lee Saavedra knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Dario Gostowski and he's fouled by Neville Thome - foul #1 on Neville Thome, team foul #10 | 44-71 |
| Subs | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez (SF) Rodolfo Hernandez | |
| Subs | UConn | Anthony Givens (PG), Leon Eoff (PF), David Bolin (C) Mark Osborne, Samuel Yager, Neville Thome | |
| 06:12 | St. John's | Lee Saavedra makes the free throw | 45-71 |
| 05:57 | UConn | Leon Eoff double dribbles | 45-71 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Henry Husky (PF) Joseph Barnhart, Arthur Collins, Leon Eoff | |
| 05:50 | St. John's | Wade Mandeville misses the 3 from straight away | 45-71 |
| 05:49 | UConn | Dwayne Shaw snags the defensive board | 45-71 |
| 05:45 | UConn | Dwayne Shaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-71 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lincoln Bettencourt (PF) Erick Hale | |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (PG), Joseph Barnhart (SG), Arthur Collins (SF), Samuel Yager (PF), Leon Eoff (C) Mark Osborne, Anthony Givens, Dwayne Shaw, Henry Husky, David Bolin | |
| 05:42 | St. John's | Wade Mandeville throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-71 |
| 05:24 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart blows the dunk but he's hacked by Wade Mandeville - foul #2 on Wade Mandeville, team foul #13 | 45-71 |
| Subs | St. John's | Clarence Staab (C) Lee Saavedra | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Dwayne Shaw (SF), Henry Husky (PF), David Bolin (C) Cecil Gibbs, Arthur Collins, Samuel Yager, Leon Eoff | |
| 05:24 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart misses the 1st free throw | 45-71 |
| 05:24 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart makes the 2nd free throw | 45-72 |
| 05:16 | St. John's | Lincoln Bettencourt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-72 |
| 05:00 | UConn | Mark Osborne buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Henry Husky | 48-74 |
| 04:50 | St. John's | Joseph Barnhart steps in front of the Lincoln Bettencourt pass | 48-74 |
| 04:29 | UConn | Dwayne Shaw clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-74 |
| 04:27 | UConn | Henry Husky grabs the offensive board | 48-74 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Mark Osborne scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Shaw | 48-77 |
| 03:48 | St. John's | David Bolin picks off the pass by Clarence Staab | 48-77 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Dario Gostowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Mandeville (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alfredo Gomez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lincoln Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Staab (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Mark Osborne (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Barnhart (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Dwayne Shaw (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Husky (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - David Bolin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:22 | UConn | Joseph Barnhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-77 |
| Subs | St. John's | Erick Hale (SF), Lee Saavedra (C) Wade Mandeville, Clarence Staab | |
| Subs | UConn | Cecil Gibbs (PG), Anthony Givens (SG), Arthur Collins (SF), Samuel Yager (PF), Neville Thome (C) Mark Osborne, Joseph Barnhart, Dwayne Shaw, Henry Husky, David Bolin | |
| 03:10 | St. John's | Anthony Givens steps in front of the Dario Gostowski pass | 48-77 |
| 02:43 | UConn | Cecil Gibbs hits the finger roll | 48-79 |
| 02:33 | St. John's | Neville Thome swats the dunk try by Lee Saavedra | 48-79 |
| 02:31 | UConn | Neville Thome gets the rebound | 48-79 |
| 02:09 | UConn | Samuel Yager hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Cecil Gibbs | 48-81 |
| 01:57 | St. John's | Lee Saavedra connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-81 |
| 01:32 | UConn | Samuel Yager knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Cecil Gibbs | 50-83 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Dario Gostowski clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-83 |
| 01:27 | UConn | Neville Thome pulls down the rebound | 50-83 |
| 01:23 | UConn | Anthony Givens misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-83 |
| 01:22 | UConn | Anthony Givens gets the offensive rebound | 50-83 |
| 01:00 | UConn | Arthur Collins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-83 |
| 00:58 | UConn | Samuel Yager misses the tip | 50-83 |
| 00:56 | UConn | Anthony Givens hits the follow up shot | 50-85 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:49 | St. John's | Alfredo Gomez scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-85 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Samuel Yager misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Erick Hale - foul #2 on Erick Hale, team foul #14 | 53-85 |
| Subs | St. John's | Clarence Staab (C) Lee Saavedra | |
| Subs | UConn | Mark Osborne (PG), Joseph Barnhart (SG), David Bolin (C) Cecil Gibbs, Anthony Givens, Neville Thome | |
| 00:27 | UConn | Samuel Yager makes the 1st free throw | 53-86 |
| 00:27 | UConn | Samuel Yager makes the 2nd free throw | 53-87 |
| 00:23 | St. John's | Lincoln Bettencourt is open but comes up short on the runner from the right block | 53-87 |
| 00:21 | UConn | David Bolin gets the rebound | 53-87 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Mark Osborne runs out the clock | 53-87 |