| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Edgar Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Vitale (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Thomas Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tracy Feeney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Swims (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Robbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Jack Sams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Landis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Bryan White inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:56 | St. John's | Edgar Lowe picks off the pass by James Swims in the backcourt | 28-23 |
| 19:54 | Seton Hall | James Vitale can't finish the layup | 28-23 |
| 19:53 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Bryan White | 28-23 |
| 19:30 | St. John's | David Landis travels with the ball | 28-23 |
| 19:20 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Vitale | 31-23 |
| 18:56 | St. John's | James Swims hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edgar Lowe - foul #1 on Edgar Lowe, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| 18:56 | St. John's | James Swims makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:56 | St. John's | James Swims makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 18:40 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown comes up short on the shot from the right side | 31-25 |
| 18:39 | St. John's | Edmund Robbs gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 18:10 | St. John's | Bryan White misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-25 |
| 18:08 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 17:50 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown can't connect on a floater near the basket | 31-25 |
| 17:48 | St. John's | David Landis grabs the defensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 17:19 | St. John's | Jack Sams comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 31-25 |
| 17:17 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 16:59 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Edgar Lowe | 33-25 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | James Swims misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-25 |
| 16:30 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown pulls down the rebound | 33-25 |
| 16:12 | Seton Hall | Jack Sams swats the short shot by Johnny Brown | 33-25 |
| 16:11 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe tips it home | 35-25 |
| 15:45 | St. John's | Bryan White misses the dunk attempt | 35-25 |
| 15:43 | Seton Hall | James Vitale grabs the board | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Edgar Lowe (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Vitale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Carpenter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tracy Feeney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Swims (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Robbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jack Sams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Landis (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Carpenter | 37-25 |
| 15:06 | St. John's | Edmund Robbs misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 37-25 |
| 15:04 | St. John's | Bryan White tips it back up and in | 37-27 |
| 14:49 | Seton Hall | James Vitale can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Edmund Robbs - foul #1 on Edmund Robbs, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (SG), Philip Morgan (PF) Edgar Lowe, Tracy Feeney | |
| Subs | St. John's | Chad Walker (PG), Russell Reynolds (SG), James Troutman (PF), John Edison (C) James Swims, Edmund Robbs, Jack Sams, David Landis | |
| 14:49 | Seton Hall | James Vitale makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 14:49 | Seton Hall | James Vitale makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 14:27 | St. John's | John Edison comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 39-27 |
| 14:26 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 14:19 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters is whistled for a carry | 39-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse (SG) James Vitale | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 13:55 | St. John's | John Edison is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Edison, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Swims (PG), Jack Sams (SF) Chad Walker, Bryan White | |
| 13:42 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse is hacked by Russell Reynolds - foul #1 on Russell Reynolds, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| 13:31 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown drills a floater from the right side | 41-27 |
| 13:08 | St. John's | Russell Reynolds is called for traveling | 41-27 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edmund Robbs (SG) Russell Reynolds | |
| 12:54 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Carpenter | 43-27 |
| 12:31 | St. John's | Jack Sams banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Troutman and he's fouled by Richard Greathouse - foul #2 on Richard Greathouse, team foul #2 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Landis (C) John Edison | |
| 12:31 | St. John's | Jack Sams makes the free throw | 43-30 |
| 12:09 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-30 |
| 12:07 | St. John's | James Troutman snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 12:02 | St. John's | James Swims misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-30 |
| 12:00 | Seton Hall | Philip Morgan pulls down the rebound | 43-30 |
| 11:45 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jake Peters | 45-30 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Jake Peters (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Greathouse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Carpenter (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Philip Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Brown (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Swims (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Robbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jack Sams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Troutman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Landis (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | St. John's | Jake Peters steals it from Jack Sams | 45-30 |
| 11:08 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David Landis - foul #3 on David Landis, team foul #4 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe (PG), Tracy Feeney (PF), Laurence Dutra (C) Jake Peters, Philip Morgan, Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | St. John's | Chad Walker (PG), Bryan White (SF), John Edison (PF) James Swims, Jack Sams, James Troutman | |
| 11:08 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 11:08 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse makes the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 10:43 | St. John's | David Landis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 47-30 |
| 10:41 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Tracy Feeney | 47-30 |
| 10:18 | Seton Hall | Thomas Carpenter misses long on a shot from the right wing | 47-30 |
| 10:17 | St. John's | The rebound goes to John Edison | 47-30 |
| 09:58 | St. John's | Bryan White misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Carpenter - foul #3 on Thomas Carpenter, team foul #3 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | James Vitale (SG) Richard Greathouse | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Swims (PG), Russell Reynolds (SG), Jack Sams (PF) Chad Walker, Edmund Robbs, David Landis | |
| 09:58 | St. John's | Bryan White makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 09:58 | St. John's | Bryan White misses the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 09:58 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney grabs the defensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 09:29 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-31 |
| 09:28 | St. John's | Bryan White gets the rebound | 47-31 |
| 09:10 | St. John's | James Swims drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Reynolds | 47-34 |
| 08:58 | Seton Hall | James Vitale drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Tracy Feeney | 49-34 |
| 08:44 | St. John's | James Swims scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Russell Reynolds | 49-36 |
| 08:33 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-36 |
| 08:32 | St. John's | The rebound goes to John Edison | 49-36 |
| 08:19 | St. John's | Laurence Dutra swats the short shot by Bryan White | 49-36 |
| 08:17 | St. John's | John Edison tips it back up and in | 49-38 |
| 07:55 | Seton Hall | Russell Reynolds takes the ball from Tracy Feeney | 49-38 |
| 07:44 | St. John's | Bryan White is fouled on the floor by Laurence Dutra - foul #1 on Laurence Dutra, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (SG), William Lawson (SF), Philip Morgan (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Edgar Lowe, Thomas Carpenter, Tracy Feeney, Laurence Dutra | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edmund Robbs (SG), David Landis (C) Russell Reynolds, John Edison | |
| 07:27 | St. John's | James Swims buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - James Vitale (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Peters (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Lawson (fresh) PF - Philip Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Swims (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Robbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jack Sams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Landis (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Morgan | 52-41 |
| 06:39 | St. John's | James Swims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-41 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse (SG), Thomas Carpenter (SF) James Vitale, William Lawson | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Troutman (PF) Bryan White | |
| 06:18 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse is hacked by David Landis - foul #4 on David Landis, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney (PF) Philip Morgan | |
| Subs | St. John's | Chad Walker (PG) James Swims | |
| 06:00 | Seton Hall | Jake Peters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-41 |
| 05:58 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney hits the follow up shot | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 05:35 | St. John's | Jack Sams hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Chad Walker | 54-43 |
| 05:29 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 05:28 | St. John's | Jack Sams pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:19 | St. John's | Edmund Robbs misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 05:18 | St. John's | Chad Walker can't tip it in | 54-43 |
| 05:17 | St. John's | David Landis tips it back up and in | 54-45 |
| 04:58 | Seton Hall | David Landis takes the ball from Richard Greathouse | 54-45 |
| 04:48 | St. John's | Jack Sams makes the jumper from close range | 54-47 |
| 04:48 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-47 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe (PG), James Vitale (SG) Jake Peters, Richard Greathouse | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Swims (PG), Bryan White (SF) Chad Walker, James Troutman | |
| 04:36 | Seton Hall | Bryan White blocks the short jumper by Johnny Brown | 54-47 |
| 04:34 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Edgar Lowe | 54-47 |
| 04:18 | Seton Hall | Jack Sams denies the turnaround by Thomas Carpenter | 54-47 |
| 04:17 | St. John's | David Landis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Jack Sams's layup is rejected by Thomas Carpenter | 54-47 |
| 04:09 | St. John's | David Landis tips it back up and in | 54-49 |
| 03:59 | Seton Hall | James Vitale lays it up and in and the foul's on Edmund Robbs - foul #2 on Edmund Robbs, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 03:59 | Seton Hall | James Vitale makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 03:48 | St. John's | James Swims can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-49 |
| 03:46 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Thomas Carpenter | 57-49 |
| 03:25 | Seton Hall | James Vitale is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on James Vitale, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (SF) Thomas Carpenter | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Edgar Lowe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Vitale (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jake Peters (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Tracy Feeney (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Swims (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Robbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bryan White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Jack Sams (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Landis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Jack Sams comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Tracy Feeney - foul #3 on Tracy Feeney, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Jack Sams makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Jack Sams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 03:08 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | James Vitale can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 02:54 | St. John's | Jack Sams pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 02:37 | St. John's | Jack Sams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 57-50 |
| 02:35 | Seton Hall | James Vitale snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 02:23 | Seton Hall | Tracy Feeney buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jake Peters | 59-50 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | James Swims blows the layup but he's hacked by Tracy Feeney - foul #4 on Tracy Feeney, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Thomas Carpenter (SF), Philip Morgan (PF) Jake Peters, Tracy Feeney | |
| Subs | St. John's | John Edison (C) David Landis | |
| 02:11 | St. John's | James Swims makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | James Swims makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 01:55 | Seton Hall | James Vitale comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 01:53 | St. John's | Bryan White pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 01:49 | St. John's | Bryan White connects on the jumper from the left block | 59-54 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | Philip Morgan is hacked by James Swims - foul #1 on James Swims, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Landis (C) John Edison | |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | Philip Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | Philip Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Bryan White misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-54 |
| 00:56 | Seton Hall | James Vitale gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:55 | Seton Hall | James Swims is called for the reach on James Vitale in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Swims, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Willie McKellan (SF), Tracy Feeney (PF) Thomas Carpenter, Philip Morgan | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:55 | Seton Hall | James Vitale makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 00:55 | Seton Hall | James Vitale makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:47 | St. John's | Edgar Lowe steals it from Edmund Robbs | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | Seton Hall | Willie McKellan is hacked by James Swims in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Swims, team foul #9 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse (SG) James Vitale | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:45 | Seton Hall | Willie McKellan makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:45 | Seton Hall | Willie McKellan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:45 | St. John's | Jack Sams snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | James Swims buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jack Sams | 64-56 |
| 00:38 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| 00:37 | Seton Hall | James Swims is called for the reach on Edgar Lowe in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Swims, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| 00:37 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:37 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Edmund Robbs is hacked by Edgar Lowe - foul #2 on Edgar Lowe, team foul #8 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Jake Peters (PG), William Lawson (SF), Philip Morgan (PF), Laurence Dutra (C) Edgar Lowe, Willie McKellan, Tracy Feeney, Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Edmund Robbs makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Edmund Robbs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:27 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse is fouled in the backcourt by Edmund Robbs - foul #3 on Edmund Robbs, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe (PG), Willie McKellan (SF), Tracy Feeney (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Jake Peters, William Lawson, Philip Morgan, Laurence Dutra | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:27 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:27 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:22 | St. John's | James Swims makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Landis | 67-61 |
| 00:22 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| 00:19 | Seton Hall | James Swims is called for the reach on Edgar Lowe in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Swims, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Chad Walker (PG) James Swims | |
| 00:19 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:19 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | Bryan White scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edmund Robbs | 69-64 |
| 00:13 | Seton Hall | Chad Walker is called for the reach on Richard Greathouse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chad Walker, team foul #13 | 69-64 |
| 00:13 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:13 | Seton Hall | Richard Greathouse makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Bryan White misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 00:05 | Seton Hall | Johnny Brown pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:05 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Edgar Lowe runs out the clock | 71-64 |