| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Ken O'Donahue (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerold Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Espinosa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Douglas Sailor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Carr (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Adams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Ronald Carr inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:58 | St. John's | Raymond Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| 19:41 | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 19:39 | St. John's | Ronald Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 19:22 | St. John's | Ronald Carr scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Raymond Adams | 31-31 |
| 19:00 | William & Mary | David Smith drills a floater from the free throw line | 33-31 |
| 18:38 | St. John's | Raymond Adams is hacked by Jesse Wilson - foul #3 on Jesse Wilson, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore (SG) Jesse Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 18:22 | St. John's | Michael Jones is alone and drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ronald Carr | 33-33 |
| 18:01 | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Smith | 35-33 |
| 17:35 | St. John's | Raymond Adams misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| 17:33 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 17:21 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue scores on a runner from the baseline | 37-33 |
| 17:01 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 16:59 | St. John's | Jerry Smith tips it home | 37-35 |
| 16:39 | William & Mary | Douglas Sailor steals it from David Espinosa | 37-35 |
| 16:19 | St. John's | Michael Jones misses the wide open floater from close range | 37-35 |
| 16:17 | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:00 | William & Mary | Jerry Smith takes the ball from Ken O'Donahue | 37-35 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Ken O'Donahue (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Kilgore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jerold Vogel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Espinosa (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Douglas Sailor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Carr (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Adams (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor buries a shot near the basket set up by Jerry Smith | 37-37 |
| 15:09 | William & Mary | David Espinosa can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 15:08 | St. John's | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:45 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor is hacked by Jerold Vogel - foul #2 on Jerold Vogel, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | William & Mary | John Walker (PG), Jesse Wilson (SG), Darrin Larocca (SF), Jimmy Harvey (PF), Clarence Woods (C) Ken O'Donahue, Jonathan Kilgore, David Smith, Jerold Vogel, David Espinosa | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Laplant (PG), Richard Urena (SG), Arnold Walker (PF), Robert Royal (C) Douglas Sailor, Jerry Smith, Michael Jones, Raymond Adams | |
| 14:22 | St. John's | Ronald Carr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 14:20 | St. John's | Richard Urena gets the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:02 | St. John's | James Laplant connects on the open runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ronald Carr | 37-39 |
| 13:43 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 13:17 | St. John's | Ronald Carr buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Laplant | 40-42 |
| 13:13 | William & Mary | Jesse Wilson is whistled for a carry | 40-42 |
| 12:45 | St. John's | Clarence Woods takes the ball from Arnold Walker | 40-42 |
| 12:31 | William & Mary | John Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-42 |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Arnold Walker grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 12:26 | St. John's | Jesse Wilson is called for the reach on James Laplant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Wilson, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue (PG), Jonathan Kilgore (SG), David Smith (SF), Jerold Vogel (PF), Donald Smith (C) John Walker, Jesse Wilson, Darrin Larocca, Jimmy Harvey, Clarence Woods | |
| Subs | St. John's | Douglas Sailor (PG), Kyle Welke (PF), Raymond Adams (C) James Laplant, Arnold Walker, Robert Royal | |
| 12:06 | St. John's | Richard Urena misses the wide open shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerold Vogel - foul #3 on Jerold Vogel, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| 12:06 | St. John's | Richard Urena makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:06 | St. John's | Richard Urena misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:06 | William & Mary | Donald Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:53 | William & Mary | David Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 11:52 | William & Mary | Donald Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Ken O'Donahue (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Kilgore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jerold Vogel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Douglas Sailor (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Urena (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Carr (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kyle Welke (fresh) C - Raymond Adams (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:34 | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore misses the lay-in | 40-43 |
| 11:32 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Ronald Carr | 40-43 |
| 11:11 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Carr | 40-45 |
| 10:48 | William & Mary | David Smith buries a 3 from straight away | 43-45 |
| 10:25 | St. John's | Ronald Carr can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 43-45 |
| 10:23 | William & Mary | Donald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 10:09 | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 10:08 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue tips it in | 45-45 |
| 09:41 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side | 45-45 |
| 09:40 | St. John's | Ronald Carr gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:16 | St. John's | Donald Smith denies the turnaround by Ronald Carr | 45-45 |
| 09:15 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:09 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue makes the jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Richard Urena - foul #1 on Richard Urena, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Darrin Larocca (SG), Clarence Woods (SF), Jimmy Harvey (PF), David Espinosa (C) Jonathan Kilgore, David Smith, Jerold Vogel, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Smith (SG), James Laplant (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Arnold Walker (C) Richard Urena, Ronald Carr, Kyle Welke, Raymond Adams | |
| 09:09 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 09:09 | St. John's | Michael Jones grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 08:43 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Jones | 47-47 |
| 08:24 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 08:23 | St. John's | Arnold Walker snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 08:19 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor is fouled in the backcourt by David Espinosa - foul #1 on David Espinosa, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | William & Mary | John Walker (PG) Ken O'Donahue | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:02 | St. John's | Michael Jones makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by James Laplant | 47-49 |
| 07:40 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey is whistled for traveling | 47-49 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Jesse Wilson (SG) Clarence Woods | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Carr (SF) Douglas Sailor | |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - John Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jesse Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Darrin Larocca (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmy Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Espinosa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Laplant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Carr (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Arnold Walker (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | St. John's | James Laplant is fouled on the floor by John Walker - foul #2 on John Walker, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel (PF) Jimmy Harvey | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 07:07 | St. John's | Ronald Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 07:06 | William & Mary | David Espinosa gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 06:53 | William & Mary | Darrin Larocca hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 06:51 | St. John's | Arnold Walker snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 06:27 | St. John's | Jerry Smith misses short on a shot in the lane | 47-49 |
| 06:25 | St. John's | Jerry Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 06:06 | St. John's | Jerry Smith scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from James Laplant | 47-51 |
| 05:55 | William & Mary | David Espinosa buries a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Ronald Carr - foul #3 on Ronald Carr, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue (PG), David Smith (SF), Jimmy Harvey (PF) John Walker, Darrin Larocca, Jerold Vogel | |
| Subs | St. John's | Douglas Sailor (PG), Richard Urena (SG), Robert Royal (C) James Laplant, Jerry Smith, Arnold Walker | |
| 05:55 | William & Mary | David Espinosa makes the free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:36 | St. John's | Jimmy Harvey steps in front of the Richard Urena pass | 50-51 |
| 05:16 | William & Mary | Jesse Wilson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 04:54 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-51 |
| 04:53 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 04:46 | William & Mary | Jesse Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-51 |
| 04:44 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Douglas Sailor | 53-51 |
| 04:26 | St. John's | Richard Urena is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Sailor | 53-53 |
| 04:06 | William & Mary | David Espinosa misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-53 |
| 04:05 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 03:38 | St. John's | Richard Urena is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 03:36 | William & Mary | David Smith gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Ken O'Donahue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Espinosa (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Douglas Sailor (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Urena (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Carr (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Royal (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ken O'Donahue, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | William & Mary | John Walker (PG), Darrin Larocca (SG), Jonathan Kilgore (PF), Clarence Woods (C) Ken O'Donahue, Jesse Wilson, Jimmy Harvey, David Espinosa | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Laplant (PG), Jerry Smith (SG), Kyle Welke (PF), Raymond Adams (C) Douglas Sailor, Ronald Carr, Michael Jones, Robert Royal | |
| 03:22 | St. John's | Richard Urena is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Smith | 53-56 |
| 03:20 | William & Mary | John Walker double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Douglas Sailor (PG), Arnold Walker (PF) Richard Urena, Kyle Welke | |
| 02:55 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor is open and lays it up and in set up by James Laplant | 53-58 |
| 02:55 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue (PG), Jimmy Harvey (PF) John Walker, David Smith | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Urena (SF) Douglas Sailor | |
| 02:48 | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore slams it home set up by Darrin Larocca and he's fouled by Richard Urena - foul #2 on Richard Urena, team foul #3 | 55-58 |
| 02:48 | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:46 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Jesse Wilson (SG), David Smith (SF), Jerold Vogel (PF) Jonathan Kilgore, Darrin Larocca, Jimmy Harvey | |
| Subs | St. John's | Douglas Sailor (PG), Ronald Carr (SF), Michael Jones (PF) James Laplant, Richard Urena, Arnold Walker | |
| 02:24 | St. John's | Jerry Smith is fouled on the floor by Jesse Wilson - foul #5 on Jesse Wilson, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore (SG) Jesse Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:24 | St. John's | Jerry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:24 | St. John's | Jerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 02:20 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | William & Mary | David Espinosa (C) Clarence Woods | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:03 | William & Mary | David Espinosa can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 56-60 |
| 02:01 | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel gets the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 01:47 | William & Mary | Ken O'Donahue buries a shot from the left side | 58-60 |
| 01:40 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-62 |
| 01:27 | William & Mary | David Espinosa misses the floater from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 01:25 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Michael Jones | 58-62 |
| 00:59 | St. John's | Ronald Carr is alone and drills a 3 from straight away set up by Douglas Sailor | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:41 | William & Mary | David Espinosa makes the shot from the left side set up by Ken O'Donahue | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Ken O'Donahue is called for the reach on Ronald Carr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ken O'Donahue, team foul #9 | 60-65 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Ronald Carr makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Ronald Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:38 | William & Mary | The rebound goes to David Smith | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:34 | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Urena (SG) Jerry Smith | |
| 00:32 | St. John's | Richard Urena is hacked by Jonathan Kilgore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Kilgore, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| 00:32 | St. John's | Richard Urena makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:32 | St. John's | Richard Urena misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:32 | William & Mary | The rebound goes to David Espinosa | 60-67 |
| 00:28 | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 00:27 | St. John's | Ronald Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Ronald Carr is hacked by Ken O'Donahue in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ken O'Donahue, team foul #11 | 60-67 |
| Subs | William & Mary | John Walker (PG) Ken O'Donahue | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Smith (SG) Richard Urena | |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Ronald Carr misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Ronald Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:24 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| 00:22 | William & Mary | John Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 00:21 | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel snags the offensive board | 60-68 |
| 00:19 | William & Mary | Jonathan Kilgore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 00:17 | St. John's | Ronald Carr grabs the board | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Jonathan Kilgore is called for the reach on Ronald Carr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Kilgore, team foul #12 | 60-68 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Ronald Carr misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Ronald Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:16 | William & Mary | David Espinosa pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| 00:14 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 60-68 |
| 00:10 | William & Mary | John Walker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 00:08 | William & Mary | Jerold Vogel pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 00:06 | William & Mary | David Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-68 |
| 00:04 | St. John's | Raymond Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Douglas Sailor runs out the clock | 60-68 |