| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Newman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Corey Ulrich (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Simeon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Danny Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Pitchford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Ferrier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Willie Byrum inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | St. John's | Jason Newman knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Justin Britt | 27-34 |
| 19:27 | UCLA | Carl Johnson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Simeon | 27-37 |
| 19:03 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich is fouled on the floor by Joseph Ferrier - foul #3 on Joseph Ferrier, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leo Mole (PG), Erik Finney (SF), Richard Scott (PF), James Jones (C) Carl Johnson, Danny Young, Matthew Pitchford, Joseph Ferrier | |
| 18:43 | St. John's | Francis Watkins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 18:42 | UCLA | Michael Simeon snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 18:20 | UCLA | James Jones is called for traveling | 27-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carl Johnson (PG), Jeremy Meadows (SG), Christopher Puffenberger (SF), Matthew Pitchford (PF), Danny Young (C) Leo Mole, Michael Simeon, Erik Finney, Richard Scott, James Jones | |
| 17:51 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 27-37 |
| 17:50 | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 17:37 | UCLA | Carl Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-37 |
| 17:36 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 17:13 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the floater in the paint | 27-37 |
| 17:11 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 16:53 | UCLA | Carl Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 27-37 |
| 16:52 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 16:32 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses the lay-in | 27-37 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Jason Newman hits the follow up shot | 29-37 |
| 16:23 | UCLA | Danny Young can't connect on a floater near the basket | 29-37 |
| 16:21 | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows gets the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:09 | UCLA | Jason Newman is called for the reach on Carl Johnson - foul #3 on Jason Newman, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Terrones (PF) Jason Newman | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leo Mole (PG), Michael Simeon (SG), Erik Finney (SF), Richard Scott (PF), James Jones (C) Carl Johnson, Jeremy Meadows, Christopher Puffenberger, Matthew Pitchford, Danny Young | |
| 15:47 | UCLA | Richard Scott jams it and he's fouled by Corey Ulrich - foul #2 on Corey Ulrich, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier (C) James Jones | |
| 15:47 | UCLA | Richard Scott misses the free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:47 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich grabs the board | 29-39 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) SF - Willie Byrum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Terrones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Corey Ulrich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Leo Mole (fresh) SG - Michael Simeon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Erik Finney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Scott (fresh) 7 pts. C - Joseph Ferrier (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | St. John's | Francis Watkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 15:28 | St. John's | James Terrones misses the tip | 29-39 |
| 15:26 | St. John's | Francis Watkins tips it in | 31-39 |
| 15:03 | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier loses the dribble to Francis Watkins | 31-39 |
| 14:45 | St. John's | Leo Mole takes the ball from Francis Watkins | 31-39 |
| 14:36 | UCLA | Richard Scott misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 31-39 |
| 14:35 | St. John's | Willie Byrum snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 14:15 | St. John's | Justin Britt clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 14:14 | UCLA | Joseph Ferrier pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 13:51 | UCLA | Michael Simeon drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Leo Mole | 31-41 |
| 13:35 | St. John's | Francis Watkins knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Joseph Ferrier - foul #4 on Joseph Ferrier, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carl Johnson (PG), Danny Young (SF), Matthew Pitchford (PF), James Jones (C) Leo Mole, Erik Finney, Richard Scott, Joseph Ferrier | |
| 13:35 | St. John's | Francis Watkins makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 13:22 | UCLA | Danny Young knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Simeon and he's fouled by Francis Watkins - foul #2 on Francis Watkins, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG) Francis Watkins | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 13:22 | UCLA | Danny Young makes the free throw | 34-44 |
| 13:03 | St. John's | Willie Byrum misses the jumper from the right block | 34-44 |
| 13:01 | St. John's | Willie Byrum hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| 12:41 | UCLA | Carl Johnson's pass is intercepted by Justin Britt | 36-44 |
| 12:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt buries a shot from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 12:01 | UCLA | Carl Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Simeon | 38-47 |
| 11:47 | St. John's | Justin Britt is hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (SF), Jason Newman (C) Willie Byrum, Corey Ulrich | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows (SG), Christopher Puffenberger (SF) Michael Simeon, James Jones | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Terrones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Carl Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Meadows (fresh) SF - Christopher Puffenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Pitchford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:27 | St. John's | David Butner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-47 |
| 11:26 | UCLA | Danny Young grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:11 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Newman - foul #4 on Jason Newman, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG), Corey Ulrich (C) Justin Britt, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | UCLA | Michael Simeon (SG), Erik Finney (SF), James Jones (C) Jeremy Meadows, Matthew Pitchford, Danny Young | |
| 11:11 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:11 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger misses the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:11 | St. John's | Francis Watkins pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 10:56 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 38-48 |
| 10:54 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich hits the follow up shot | 40-48 |
| 10:38 | UCLA | James Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-50 |
| 10:16 | St. John's | James Jones is called for the reach on James Terrones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jeremy Meadows (SG), Matthew Pitchford (PF), Danny Young (C) Michael Simeon, Christopher Puffenberger, James Jones | |
| 10:06 | St. John's | James Terrones is whistled for traveling | 40-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leo Mole (PG), Michael Simeon (SG) Carl Johnson, Jeremy Meadows | |
| 09:51 | UCLA | Leo Mole misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 40-50 |
| 09:50 | St. John's | Francis Watkins snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 09:24 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Danny Young - foul #2 on Danny Young, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Willie Byrum (SF) William Taylor, David Butner | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carl Johnson (PG), Jeremy Meadows (SG), Richard Scott (PF), James Jones (C) Leo Mole, Michael Simeon, Erik Finney, Matthew Pitchford | |
| 09:24 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 09:24 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 09:09 | UCLA | James Terrones takes the ball from Danny Young | 42-50 |
| 08:54 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 08:52 | UCLA | James Jones pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:48 | UCLA | Carl Johnson buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Scott | 42-53 |
| 08:33 | St. John's | Richard Scott blocks the short jumper by Corey Ulrich | 42-53 |
| 08:31 | UCLA | The rebound goes to James Jones | 42-53 |
| 08:09 | UCLA | Danny Young misses the dunk | 42-53 |
| 08:07 | UCLA | James Jones tips it back up and in | 42-55 |
| 07:46 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #6 | 42-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Jason Newman (PF) Francis Watkins, James Terrones | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leo Mole (PG), Michael Simeon (SG), Christopher Puffenberger (SF), Matthew Pitchford (PF), Joseph Ferrier (C) Carl Johnson, Jeremy Meadows, Danny Young, Richard Scott, James Jones | |
| 07:46 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 07:46 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 07:46 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Christopher Puffenberger | 42-55 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willie Byrum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Corey Ulrich (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Leo Mole (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Simeon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Puffenberger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Pitchford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Ferrier (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:39 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger is hacked by Willie Byrum - foul #1 on Willie Byrum, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Terrones (PF) Corey Ulrich | |
| Subs | UCLA | Erik Finney (SF) Christopher Puffenberger | |
| 07:24 | UCLA | Michael Simeon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 07:23 | St. John's | Jason Newman snags the defensive board | 42-55 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Justin Britt can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-55 |
| 07:08 | St. John's | Willie Byrum tips it in | 44-55 |
| 07:03 | UCLA | Leo Mole misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by James Terrones - foul #4 on James Terrones, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger (SF) Erik Finney | |
| 07:03 | UCLA | Leo Mole makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 07:03 | UCLA | Leo Mole makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 06:43 | St. John's | David Butner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (SF) Willie Byrum | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carl Johnson (PG) Leo Mole | |
| 06:23 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger knocks in the jumper from the right block | 44-59 |
| 06:03 | St. John's | David Butner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-59 |
| 06:01 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger grabs the defensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:45 | UCLA | Christopher Puffenberger misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-59 |
| 05:44 | St. John's | William Taylor pulls down the rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:21 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Ferrier - foul #5 on Joseph Ferrier, team foul #7 | 44-59 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), Corey Ulrich (C) Justin Britt, James Terrones | |
| Subs | UCLA | Erik Finney (SF), Danny Young (C) Christopher Puffenberger, Joseph Ferrier | |
| 05:21 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:21 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 04:54 | UCLA | Danny Young buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Michael Simeon and the foul's on William Taylor - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) David Butner | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leo Mole (PG), Jeremy Meadows (SG), Richard Scott (PF) Carl Johnson, Michael Simeon, Matthew Pitchford | |
| 04:54 | UCLA | Danny Young makes the free throw | 46-62 |
| 04:38 | St. John's | Willie Byrum scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Francis Watkins | 48-62 |
| 04:17 | UCLA | Richard Scott makes the floater from the left wing set up by Erik Finney | 48-64 |
| 03:53 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 48-64 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG) Francis Watkins | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carl Johnson (PG), Michael Simeon (SG), Matthew Pitchford (PF), James Jones (C) Leo Mole, Jeremy Meadows, Erik Finney, Richard Scott | |
| 03:33 | UCLA | Willie Byrum is called for the reach on Danny Young - foul #2 on Willie Byrum, team foul #8 | 48-64 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG) Willie Byrum | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 03:33 | UCLA | Danny Young misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 03:33 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich gets the rebound | 48-64 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Newman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Corey Ulrich (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Carl Johnson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Simeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Young (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Pitchford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | St. John's | Danny Young swats the short shot by Corey Ulrich | 48-64 |
| 03:13 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Matthew Pitchford | 48-64 |
| 02:53 | UCLA | David Butner steps in front of the Carl Johnson pass | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Jason Newman is open but misses the lay-in | 48-64 |
| 02:43 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Matthew Pitchford | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:24 | UCLA | Danny Young hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Simeon | 48-66 |
| 02:03 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Britt | 50-66 |
| 01:40 | UCLA | James Jones makes the runner in the paint set up by Danny Young | 50-68 |
| 01:26 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Carl Johnson - foul #2 on Carl Johnson, team foul #8 | 52-68 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF) Justin Britt | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 01:26 | St. John's | Jason Newman makes the free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:11 | UCLA | James Jones is denied on a layup by Willie Byrum | 53-68 |
| 01:10 | UCLA | Matthew Pitchford tips it in | 53-70 |
| 01:01 | St. John's | David Butner knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by William Taylor | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:36 | UCLA | Michael Simeon misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-70 |
| 00:35 | UCLA | James Jones tips it home | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:27 | St. John's | Willie Byrum is fouled on the floor by Michael Simeon - foul #1 on Michael Simeon, team foul #9 | 55-72 |
| 00:27 | St. John's | Willie Byrum misses the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 00:27 | UCLA | James Jones grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Carl Johnson runs out the clock | 55-72 |