| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Chamberlain (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Clemmons (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Winslow (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Meade (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dan Wallace (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Primmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade inbounds the ball | 30-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer misses the floater from just outside the lane | 30-41 |
| 19:51 | Xavier | William Winslow gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 19:45 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 30-41 |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain tips it back up and in | 32-41 |
| 19:30 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer buries a runner in the lane | 32-43 |
| 19:17 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Brian Chamberlain, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), David Stephens (SG), Leonel Parks (PF) Dennis Noga, Brian Chamberlain, David Clemmons | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch (C) Jimmy Primmer | |
| 18:53 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 18:51 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 18:48 | Xavier | David Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Ted Robertson - foul #2 on Ted Robertson, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG), David Clemmons (PF) Dan Booker, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (PG), Raymond Burns (SG), Joseph Bain (PF), Greg Molter (C) David Raub, Ted Robertson, Robert Meade, Dan Wallace | |
| 18:34 | Xavier | Willie Tucker can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-43 |
| 18:33 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 18:17 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Clemmons - foul #1 on David Clemmons, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Leonel Parks (PF) David Stephens, David Clemmons | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Meade (SF) Richard Lynch | |
| 18:17 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 18:17 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 17:57 | Xavier | Willie Tucker's floater is tipped away by Greg Molter | 32-44 |
| 17:55 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 17:50 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-44 |
| 17:49 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 17:30 | Xavier | William Winslow comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 32-44 |
| 17:28 | Xavier | Willie Tucker grabs the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 17:19 | Xavier | William Winslow misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 32-44 |
| 17:17 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 17:13 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Burns | 32-47 |
| 16:56 | Xavier | William Winslow slams it home | 34-47 |
| 16:42 | Saint Louis | Willie Tucker is called for the reach on Joseph Bain - foul #3 on Willie Tucker, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (PG), Randy Brown (SF), David Clemmons (PF) Dan Booker, Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Ted Robertson (SG), Richard Lynch (SF), Dan Wallace (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Anthony Bell, Raymond Burns, Robert Meade, Joseph Bain, Greg Molter | |
| 16:29 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-47 |
| 16:27 | Xavier | David Clemmons gets the rebound | 34-47 |
| 16:15 | Xavier | David Stephens is whistled for a carry | 34-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG) Brian Chamberlain | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 16:13 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Watkins (PF) Dan Wallace | |
| 15:58 | Xavier | William Winslow misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-47 |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Brown (fairly fresh) PF - David Clemmons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Winslow (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Lynch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Primmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Saint Louis | David Stephens takes the ball from Richard Lynch | 34-47 |
| 15:39 | Xavier | Randy Brown slams it home on a great pass from David Stephens | 36-47 |
| 15:29 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer is called for 10 seconds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Brian Chamberlain (SG), Willie Tucker (SF) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Randy Brown | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Meade (SF) Richard Lynch | |
| 15:20 | Xavier | Paul Chapman hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 15:13 | Saint Louis | David Raub is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ted Robertson | 38-50 |
| 15:11 | Xavier | David Watkins picks off the pass by David Clemmons in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 14:48 | Saint Louis | David Watkins loses the ball out of bounds | 38-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonel Parks (C) William Winslow | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace (PF) David Watkins | |
| 14:34 | Xavier | Paul Chapman hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Tucker | 40-50 |
| 14:15 | Saint Louis | David Raub can't connect on a shot from the left side | 40-50 |
| 14:14 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Brian Chamberlain | 40-50 |
| 14:06 | Xavier | Dan Wallace swats the shot by David Clemmons | 40-50 |
| 14:05 | Xavier | Willie Tucker grabs the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 13:54 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 13:52 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain gets the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:39 | Xavier | Willie Tucker blows the layup | 40-50 |
| 13:38 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 13:20 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Willie Tucker - foul #4 on Willie Tucker, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Randy Brown (SF), William Winslow (C) Brian Chamberlain, Willie Tucker, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (PG), Raymond Burns (SG), Richard Lynch (SF), Joseph Bain (PF) David Raub, Ted Robertson, Robert Meade, Dan Wallace | |
| 13:20 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 13:20 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:17 | Xavier | Randy Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace (PF) Jimmy Primmer | |
| 12:57 | Saint Louis | David Clemmons is called for the reach on Anthony Bell - foul #2 on David Clemmons, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SF), Leonel Parks (PF) Randy Brown, David Clemmons | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 12:34 | Saint Louis | Paul Chapman steps in front of the Richard Lynch pass | 40-52 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Paul Chapman banks in the layup | 42-52 |
| 12:14 | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Anthony Bell | 42-54 |
| 12:11 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Clemmons (PF) Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Robert Meade (SF), David Watkins (PF) Raymond Burns, Dan Wallace, Joseph Bain | |
| 11:54 | Saint Louis | David Raub is alone and drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Bell | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Chamberlain (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Clemmons (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Winslow (very tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Meade (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Lynch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF), Ronald Manning (PF) David Stephens, David Clemmons | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG), Greg Molter (C) Anthony Bell, Richard Lynch | |
| 11:36 | Xavier | Paul Chapman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 11:35 | Saint Louis | David Watkins gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| 11:09 | Saint Louis | Randy Brown steals the ball from David Raub | 42-56 |
| 11:06 | Xavier | Randy Brown lays it up and in | 44-56 |
| 11:01 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Chapman - foul #4 on Paul Chapman, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), Dan Booker (SF), David Clemmons (PF) Paul Chapman, Brian Chamberlain, Randy Brown, Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (PG), Raymond Burns (SG), Richard Lynch (SF), Dan Wallace (PF), Joseph Bain (C) David Raub, Ted Robertson, Robert Meade, David Watkins, Greg Molter | |
| 10:47 | Saint Louis | Dennis Noga takes the ball from Anthony Bell | 44-56 |
| 10:29 | Xavier | David Stephens connects on the 3 from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 10:25 | Saint Louis | Dennis Noga steals it from Richard Lynch | 47-56 |
| 10:07 | Xavier | David Stephens banks in the layup on a great pass from Dennis Noga | 49-56 |
| 09:45 | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Bell | 49-59 |
| 09:32 | Xavier | Anthony Bell steps in front of the William Winslow pass | 49-59 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns misses the lay-in | 49-59 |
| 09:25 | Xavier | Dennis Noga snags the defensive board | 49-59 |
| 09:16 | Xavier | David Stephens clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 09:14 | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace grabs the board | 49-59 |
| 09:10 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns can't connect on a shot from the right side | 49-59 |
| 09:09 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Bain | 49-59 |
| 09:00 | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain hits the finger roll and the foul's on William Winslow - foul #3 on William Winslow, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain (SG), Randy Brown (SF), Leonel Parks (PF), James Godina (C) David Stephens, Dan Booker, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Ted Robertson (SG), Robert Meade (SF), Greg Molter (C) Anthony Bell, Raymond Burns, Richard Lynch, Dan Wallace | |
| 09:00 | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain makes the free throw | 49-62 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Watkins (PF) Joseph Bain | |
| 08:41 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson is hacked by Brian Chamberlain in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Chamberlain, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| 08:41 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 08:41 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 08:34 | Xavier | Leonel Parks misses the driving attempt in the lane | 49-64 |
| 08:33 | Saint Louis | David Watkins gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| 08:29 | Saint Louis | David Raub loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-64 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | David Watkins is called for the reach on Brian Chamberlain - foul #3 on David Watkins, team foul #2 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer (C) Greg Molter | |
| 08:10 | Xavier | Dennis Noga buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 08:06 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ted Robertson, team foul #3 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), David Clemmons (PF) Randy Brown, James Godina | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 07:55 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by David Raub - foul #1 on David Raub, team foul #4 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Willie Tucker (SF) Dennis Noga, David Stephens | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace (PF) David Watkins | |
| 07:55 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 07:55 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Chamberlain (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Clemmons (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonel Parks (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Robertson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Meade (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Wallace (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Primmer (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Saint Louis | David Raub hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-64 |
| 07:36 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade tips it back up and in | 52-66 |
| 07:32 | Xavier | David Raub is called for the reach on Paul Chapman in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Raub, team foul #5 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Manning (PF), William Winslow (C) David Clemmons, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 07:19 | Xavier | William Winslow clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-66 |
| 07:17 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jimmy Primmer | 52-66 |
| 07:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade makes the shot in the lane set up by Ted Robertson and he's hacked by Brian Chamberlain - foul #4 on Brian Chamberlain, team foul #9 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Clemmons (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Ronald Manning, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch (PF) Dan Wallace | |
| 07:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade makes the free throw | 52-69 |
| 06:56 | Xavier | Willie Tucker's pass is intercepted by Ted Robertson | 52-69 |
| 06:50 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leonel Parks - foul #2 on Leonel Parks, team foul #10 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Winslow (C) Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Watkins (PF), Greg Molter (C) Richard Lynch, Jimmy Primmer | |
| 06:50 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 06:50 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 06:35 | Xavier | Paul Chapman is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-71 |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter snags the defensive board | 52-71 |
| 06:31 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson is fouled in the backcourt by William Winslow - foul #4 on William Winslow, team foul #11 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Manning (PF), James Godina (C) David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (PG) David Raub | |
| 06:31 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 06:31 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-72 |
| 06:29 | Xavier | Willie Tucker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-72 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonel Parks (PF) Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns (SG) Ted Robertson | |
| 06:18 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Burns | 52-75 |
| 06:13 | Xavier | Paul Chapman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-75 |
| 06:12 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns pulls down the rebound | 52-75 |
| 06:08 | Saint Louis | Paul Chapman is called for the reach on Anthony Bell - foul #5 on Paul Chapman, team foul #12 | 52-75 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Leonel Parks, James Godina | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch (SF), Dan Wallace (PF), Joseph Bain (C) Robert Meade, David Watkins, Greg Molter | |
| 06:08 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 06:08 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| 05:58 | Xavier | Anthony Bell takes the ball from William Winslow | 52-76 |
| 05:35 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-76 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | David Clemmons pulls down the rebound | 52-76 |
| 05:28 | Xavier | The short jumper by William Winslow is denied by Dan Wallace | 52-76 |
| 05:27 | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain grabs the defensive rebound | 52-76 |
| 05:22 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-76 |
| 05:20 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the defensive rebound | 52-76 |
| 05:15 | Xavier | Willie Tucker connects on the shot from the free throw line | 54-76 |
| 05:08 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Bain | 54-79 |
| 05:00 | Xavier | William Winslow is open and buries a runner in the lane | 56-79 |
| 04:57 | Saint Louis | Dennis Noga is called for the reach on Richard Lynch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Noga, team foul #13 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (PG), Ronald Manning (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Dennis Noga, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Ted Robertson (SG), Robert Meade (SF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Anthony Bell, Raymond Burns, Dan Wallace, Joseph Bain | |
| 04:57 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 56-80 |
| 04:57 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Brian Chamberlain is hacked by David Raub - foul #3 on David Raub, team foul #6 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Randy Brown (SF) Brian Chamberlain, Willie Tucker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (PG), Raymond Burns (SG), David Watkins (PF), Greg Molter (C) David Raub, Ted Robertson, Robert Meade, Jimmy Primmer | |
| 04:34 | Xavier | Dan Booker comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 56-81 |
| 04:33 | Saint Louis | David Watkins grabs the board | 56-81 |
| 04:26 | Saint Louis | David Watkins misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Leonel Parks - foul #3 on Leonel Parks, team foul #14 | 56-81 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), James Godina (C) Randy Brown, Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 04:26 | Saint Louis | David Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-82 |
| 04:26 | Saint Louis | David Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-83 |
| 04:24 | Xavier | David Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Burns - foul #2 on Raymond Burns, team foul #7 | 56-83 |
| 04:24 | Xavier | David Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 56-83 |
| 04:24 | Saint Louis | David Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-83 |
| 04:17 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-83 |
| 04:05 | Xavier | David Stephens misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Richard Lynch - foul #2 on Richard Lynch, team foul #8 | 56-83 |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF), Ronald Manning (PF) Dan Booker, Leonel Parks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joseph Bain (C) Greg Molter | |
| 04:05 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 04:05 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 58-83 |
| 03:46 | Saint Louis | David Stephens is called for the reach on Raymond Burns - foul #1 on David Stephens, team foul #15 | 58-83 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (SF), Leonel Parks (PF) Randy Brown, Ronald Manning | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 03:46 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns makes the 1st free throw | 58-84 |
| 03:46 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 58-84 |
| 03:46 | Xavier | James Godina grabs the board | 58-84 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dennis Noga (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Booker (fairly fresh) PF - Leonel Parks (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Godina (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Anthony Bell (tired) 20 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Burns (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Richard Lynch (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Bain (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Xavier | Dennis Noga is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-84 |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF) Dennis Noga | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Greg Molter (C) David Watkins | |
| 03:24 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-84 |
| 03:23 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter grabs the offensive board | 58-84 |
| 02:58 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-84 |
| 02:56 | Xavier | Randy Brown grabs the board | 58-84 |
| 02:50 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dan Booker | 61-84 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-84 |
| 02:40 | Xavier | Randy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 61-84 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | David Stephens misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-84 |
| 02:28 | Xavier | James Godina hits the follow up shot | 63-84 |
| 02:10 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-84 |
| 02:08 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-84 |
| 01:56 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-84 |
| 01:54 | Saint Louis | Greg Molter tips it back up and in | 63-86 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | David Stephens hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 63-86 |
| 01:38 | Xavier | Dan Booker can't tip it in | 63-86 |
| 01:36 | Xavier | David Stephens hits the follow up shot | 65-86 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-86 |
| 01:18 | Xavier | James Godina grabs the defensive rebound | 65-86 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | David Stephens clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-86 |
| 01:06 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-86 |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-86 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Ronald Manning (PF) Dan Booker, James Godina | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:38 | Xavier | David Stephens misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-86 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Manning | 65-86 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | David Stephens drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Randy Brown | 67-86 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-86 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Dennis Noga snags the defensive board | 67-86 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | David Stephens misses long on an open floater from the right block | 67-86 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | The clock runs out | 67-86 |