| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Weidner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Reeder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Boyer (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Marasco (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Harry Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Edwin Sanson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Miller (fresh) C - Ralph Weesner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Norman Murphy inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | St. John's | Norman Murphy misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 19:40 | St. John's | Bruce Marasco grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 19:25 | St. John's | Harry Johnson steals it from James Reeder | 41-39 |
| 19:21 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner lays it in set up by Harry Johnson | 41-41 |
| 19:04 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Reeder | 43-41 |
| 18:45 | Milwaukee | Edwin Sanson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 18:44 | St. John's | Norman Murphy snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 18:27 | St. John's | Bruce Marasco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 18:26 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer can't tip it in | 43-41 |
| 18:25 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 18:14 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner is hacked by Bruce Marasco - foul #3 on Bruce Marasco, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | John Shifflett (C) Bruce Marasco | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 18:05 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 18:04 | St. John's | Charles Weidner pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 17:47 | St. John's | John Shifflett is fouled on the floor by George Miller - foul #3 on George Miller, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski (PF) George Miller | |
| 17:35 | St. John's | John Shifflett is hacked by Ralph Weesner - foul #3 on Ralph Weesner, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Anderson (SF) Norman Murphy | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jason Seyler (C) Ralph Weesner | |
| 17:25 | St. John's | Charles Weidner is fouled on the floor by Harry Johnson - foul #2 on Harry Johnson, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Kato (SG) Charles Weidner | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 17:08 | St. John's | James Reeder connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Joseph Boyer | 45-41 |
| 16:49 | Milwaukee | Jason Seyler is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Calloway (PG) James Reeder | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Calvin Brown (PG), Randy Shick (SG), William Cassidy (PF) Harry Johnson, Edwin Sanson, Kenneth Wagner | |
| 16:36 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer is fouled on the floor by William Cassidy - foul #3 on William Cassidy, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner (SF) William Cassidy | |
| 16:24 | St. John's | John Shifflett misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jason Seyler - foul #1 on Jason Seyler, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Weidner (PG), Norman Murphy (SF) Michael Calloway, Christopher Anderson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 16:24 | St. John's | John Shifflett makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:24 | St. John's | John Shifflett makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:00 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 15:58 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Weidner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Kato (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Boyer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - John Shifflett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Calvin Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Shick (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robby Kotarski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Seyler (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Norman Murphy scores on a floater from the left side set up by Charles Weidner and he's fouled by Kenneth Wagner - foul #3 on Kenneth Wagner, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Bruce Marasco (C) Joseph Boyer | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | George Miller (PF), Ralph Weesner (C) Kenneth Wagner, Jason Seyler | |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Norman Murphy makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:24 | Milwaukee | Bruce Marasco is called for the reach on Randy Shick - foul #4 on Bruce Marasco, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Reeder (SG), Joseph Boyer (PF) David Kato, Bruce Marasco | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Harry Johnson (PG), Edwin Sanson (SG) Calvin Brown, Randy Shick | |
| 15:15 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-43 |
| 14:59 | St. John's | James Reeder connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Shifflett and he's hacked by Harry Johnson - foul #3 on Harry Johnson, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Anderson (SF) Norman Murphy | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | William Cassidy (SF) Robby Kotarski | |
| 14:59 | St. John's | James Reeder makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 14:48 | Milwaukee | William Cassidy can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-43 |
| 14:46 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 14:41 | St. John's | William Cassidy picks off the pass by Joseph Boyer | 53-43 |
| 14:19 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Boyer - foul #2 on Joseph Boyer, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Kato (SG) Charles Weidner | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner (SF) William Cassidy | |
| 14:19 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:19 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 14:01 | St. John's | James Reeder misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by George Miller - foul #4 on George Miller, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jason Seyler (PF) George Miller | |
| 14:01 | St. John's | James Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 14:01 | St. John's | James Reeder makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 13:44 | Milwaukee | Jason Seyler loses the dribble to James Reeder | 54-45 |
| 13:27 | St. John's | James Reeder hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Kato | 56-45 |
| 13:09 | Milwaukee | Harry Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 13:08 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner tips it in | 56-47 |
| 13:00 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-47 |
| 12:58 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer grabs the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 12:51 | St. John's | David Kato misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Harry Johnson - foul #4 on Harry Johnson, team foul #9 | 56-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Weidner (PG), Norman Murphy (SF) James Reeder, Christopher Anderson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Calvin Brown (PG), Randy Shick (SG), Robby Kotarski (PF) Harry Johnson, Edwin Sanson, Ralph Weesner | |
| 12:51 | St. John's | David Kato misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:51 | St. John's | David Kato misses the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:51 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Jason Seyler | 56-47 |
| 12:38 | Milwaukee | Randy Shick misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 56-47 |
| 12:37 | St. John's | Charles Weidner pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 12:21 | St. John's | Norman Murphy hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Weidner | 58-47 |
| 12:06 | Milwaukee | Jason Seyler misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 12:05 | St. John's | The rebound goes to John Shifflett | 58-47 |
| 11:48 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer is whistled for traveling | 58-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Anderson (SF) David Kato | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Weidner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Anderson (fresh) PF - Joseph Boyer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - John Shifflett (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Calvin Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Shick (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robby Kotarski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Seyler (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski is called for traveling | 58-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Calloway (PG) Charles Weidner | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Edwin Sanson (SG), Ralph Weesner (C) Randy Shick, Kenneth Wagner | |
| 11:02 | St. John's | John Shifflett connects on the floater in the lane set up by Michael Calloway | 60-47 |
| 10:58 | Milwaukee | Calvin Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-47 |
| 10:57 | St. John's | Christopher Anderson grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 10:51 | St. John's | Norman Murphy knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Anderson | 62-47 |
| 10:36 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 10:35 | St. John's | John Shifflett snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 10:33 | St. John's | Calvin Brown takes the ball from Michael Calloway in the backcourt | 62-47 |
| 10:15 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner makes the shot from the left side set up by Edwin Sanson | 62-49 |
| 10:03 | St. John's | John Shifflett drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Calloway | 64-49 |
| 09:43 | Milwaukee | Calvin Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-49 |
| 09:42 | St. John's | Christopher Anderson gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 09:17 | St. John's | Michael Calloway buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Murphy | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:58 | Milwaukee | Joseph Boyer denies the turnaround by Jason Seyler | 67-49 |
| 08:56 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner grabs the offensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 08:38 | Milwaukee | Edwin Sanson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Boyer - foul #3 on Joseph Boyer, team foul #4 | 67-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Weidner (PG), James Reeder (SG), David Kato (SF) Michael Calloway, Norman Murphy, Christopher Anderson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Michael Pullins (PG), Randy Shick (SG), Kenneth Wagner (SF), William Cassidy (PF) Calvin Brown, Edwin Sanson, Robby Kotarski, Jason Seyler | |
| 08:33 | Milwaukee | William Cassidy makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Randy Shick | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:04 | St. John's | John Shifflett connects on the shot from the baseline | 69-52 |
| 07:49 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 69-52 |
| 07:47 | St. John's | Charles Weidner grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Weidner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Kato (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Boyer (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Shifflett (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Michael Pullins (fresh) SG - Randy Shick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Cassidy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ralph Weesner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | St. John's | David Kato clanks a jumper from the right wing | 69-52 |
| 07:40 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner grabs the board | 69-52 |
| 07:20 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-52 |
| 07:19 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 07:03 | St. John's | James Reeder misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 69-52 |
| 07:01 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner gets the rebound | 69-52 |
| 06:49 | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner makes the fadeaway in the paint | 69-54 |
| 06:30 | St. John's | William Cassidy steps in front of the Joseph Boyer pass | 69-54 |
| 06:23 | Milwaukee | William Cassidy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Bruce Marasco (C) John Shifflett | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Harry Johnson (PG), Edwin Sanson (SG), George Miller (PF) Michael Pullins, Randy Shick, William Cassidy | |
| 05:55 | St. John's | Charles Weidner loses the ball out of bounds | 69-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Calloway (PG), Norman Murphy (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF) Charles Weidner, James Reeder, David Kato | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski (C) Ralph Weesner | |
| 05:43 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-54 |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Norman Murphy loses the dribble to Kenneth Wagner | 69-54 |
| 04:58 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Edwin Sanson | 69-56 |
| 04:39 | St. John's | The short jumper by Joseph Boyer is denied by George Miller | 69-56 |
| 04:37 | Milwaukee | Harry Johnson grabs the board | 69-56 |
| 04:24 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 04:22 | Milwaukee | George Miller gets the offensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 04:12 | Milwaukee | George Miller hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 69-56 |
| 04:10 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Bruce Marasco | 69-56 |
| 03:41 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer clanks a jumper from the left block | 69-56 |
| 03:39 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Robby Kotarski | 69-56 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Michael Calloway (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Murphy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Boyer (tired) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bruce Marasco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Harry Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edwin Sanson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Miller (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Robby Kotarski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Milwaukee | Harry Johnson clanks a shot from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 03:33 | St. John's | Michael Calloway gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| 03:33 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Weidner (PG), James Reeder (SG) Michael Calloway, Christopher Anderson | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Ralph Weesner (C) Robby Kotarski | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:04 | St. John's | George Miller denies the turnaround by Joseph Boyer | 69-56 |
| 03:03 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Marasco | 69-56 |
| 02:47 | St. John's | James Reeder comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Harry Johnson - foul #5 on Harry Johnson, team foul #10 | 69-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Kato (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF), Earl Schaefer (PF), John Shifflett (C) Charles Weidner, Norman Murphy, Joseph Boyer, Bruce Marasco | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Calvin Brown (PG), Randy Shick (SG), Robby Kotarski (SF), William Cassidy (PF), Jason Seyler (C) Harry Johnson, Edwin Sanson, Kenneth Wagner, George Miller, Ralph Weesner | |
| 02:47 | St. John's | James Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:47 | St. John's | James Reeder misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:47 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to William Cassidy | 69-56 |
| 02:35 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Earl Schaefer - foul #1 on Earl Schaefer, team foul #5 | 69-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Calloway (PG) James Reeder | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 02:35 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 02:35 | Milwaukee | Robby Kotarski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:33 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Weidner (PG), James Reeder (SG), Norman Murphy (SF), Joseph Boyer (PF), Bruce Marasco (C) Michael Calloway, David Kato, Christopher Anderson, Earl Schaefer, John Shifflett | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Edwin Sanson (SG), Kenneth Wagner (SF), George Miller (PF), Ralph Weesner (C) Randy Shick, Robby Kotarski, William Cassidy, Jason Seyler | |
| 02:12 | St. John's | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Boyer is blocked by Ralph Weesner | 69-58 |
| 02:10 | Milwaukee | George Miller pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 01:55 | Milwaukee | Kenneth Wagner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-58 |
| 01:54 | Milwaukee | George Miller hits the follow up shot | 69-60 |
| 01:31 | St. John's | Norman Murphy drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Reeder | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Milwaukee | Edwin Sanson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-60 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Norman Murphy snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| 00:54 | St. John's | Bruce Marasco drills a shot from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Milwaukee | George Miller blows the layup | 73-60 |
| 00:46 | St. John's | Bruce Marasco grabs the board | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer is hacked by George Miller - foul #5 on George Miller, team foul #11 | 73-60 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Calloway (PG), David Kato (SG), Christopher Anderson (SF), John Shifflett (C) Charles Weidner, James Reeder, Norman Murphy, Bruce Marasco | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Randy Shick (SG), Robby Kotarski (SF), William Cassidy (PF), Jason Seyler (C) Edwin Sanson, Kenneth Wagner, George Miller, Ralph Weesner | |
| 00:20 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:20 | St. John's | Joseph Boyer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 00:20 | Milwaukee | Jason Seyler grabs the board | 74-60 |
| 00:15 | Milwaukee | Randy Shick buries a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by John Shifflett - foul #2 on John Shifflett, team foul #6 | 74-62 |
| Subs | St. John's | Earl Schaefer (C) Joseph Boyer | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 00:15 | Milwaukee | Randy Shick misses the free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | Earl Schaefer snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Michael Calloway runs out the clock | 74-62 |