| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Cilombo Diop (fresh) SG - Max Flesher (fresh) SF - Nathan Ebersole (fresh) PF - Donald Juhl (fresh) C - Lloyd Bennett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) PF - James Terrones (fresh) C - Corey Ulrich (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | St. John's | Justin Britt buries a shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:37 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop double dribbles in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | St. John's | Francis Watkins hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Terrones | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Seton Hall | James Terrones is called for the reach on Donald Juhl - foul #1 on James Terrones, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | Seton Hall | Nathan Ebersole hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 0-4 |
| 18:32 | St. John's | Francis Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:22 | St. John's | Francis Watkins buries a jumper from the baseline | 0-6 |
| 18:18 | Seton Hall | A charge is called on Max Flesher - foul #1 on Max Flesher, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 17:54 | St. John's | Willie Byrum misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Nathan Ebersole - foul #1 on Nathan Ebersole, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 17:54 | St. John's | Willie Byrum makes the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:54 | St. John's | Willie Byrum makes the 2nd free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:25 | Seton Hall | James Terrones picks off the pass by Nathan Ebersole | 0-8 |
| 17:03 | St. John's | Max Flesher is called for the reach on Justin Britt - foul #2 on Max Flesher, team foul #3 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Max Henson (SG) Max Flesher | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 16:47 | St. John's | Justin Britt loses the ball out of bounds | 0-8 |
| 16:33 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-8 |
| 16:32 | St. John's | Justin Britt grabs the board | 0-8 |
| 16:11 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 0-8 |
| 16:10 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett gets the rebound | 0-8 |
| 16:05 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Max Henson | 2-8 |
| 15:44 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich lays it up and in set up by Francis Watkins | 2-10 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Cilombo Diop (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Max Henson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Ebersole (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Juhl (fairly fresh) C - Lloyd Bennett (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Terrones (fairly fresh) C - Corey Ulrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Max Henson | 4-10 |
| 15:21 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses the lay-in | 4-10 |
| 15:20 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Donald Juhl | 4-10 |
| 15:15 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-10 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Branko Miecznikowski (PG), Robert Eckel (SG), Jeffrey West (PF), Clifford Hunter (C) Cilombo Diop, Nathan Ebersole, Donald Juhl, Lloyd Bennett | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 14:47 | St. John's | Francis Watkins double dribbles | 4-10 |
| 14:33 | Seton Hall | The short jumper by Clifford Hunter is denied by Corey Ulrich | 4-10 |
| 14:31 | St. John's | James Terrones snags the defensive board | 4-10 |
| 14:13 | St. John's | James Terrones hits the finger roll | 4-12 |
| 13:57 | Seton Hall | Branko Miecznikowski misses long on a jumper from the right side | 4-12 |
| 13:56 | St. John's | James Terrones grabs the board | 4-12 |
| 13:31 | St. John's | The jumper by James Terrones is denied by Max Henson | 4-12 |
| 13:30 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Watkins | 4-12 |
| 13:11 | St. John's | Max Henson takes the ball from James Terrones | 4-12 |
| 13:07 | Seton Hall | Robert Eckel hits the finger roll on a great pass from Max Henson | 6-12 |
| 12:58 | St. John's | Willie Byrum is fouled on the floor by Clifford Hunter - foul #1 on Clifford Hunter, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop (PG), Nathan Ebersole (SF), Donald Juhl (PF), Lloyd Bennett (C) Branko Miecznikowski, Max Henson, Jeffrey West, Clifford Hunter | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), William Taylor (SF), Jason Newman (PF) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, James Terrones | |
| 12:37 | St. John's | David Butner makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Justin Britt | 6-14 |
| 12:17 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Butner - foul #1 on David Butner, team foul #2 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Greg Gauthier (SG) Robert Eckel | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Terrones (PF) Corey Ulrich | |
| 12:17 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 12:17 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 11:53 | St. John's | William Taylor misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 8-14 |
| 11:51 | Seton Hall | Greg Gauthier grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 11:46 | Seton Hall | Greg Gauthier comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 11:44 | Seton Hall | Donald Juhl can't tip it in | 8-14 |
| 11:42 | Seton Hall | Nathan Ebersole grabs the offensive board | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Cilombo Diop (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Greg Gauthier (fresh) SF - Nathan Ebersole (fresh) PF - Donald Juhl (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lloyd Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Taylor (fresh) PF - James Terrones (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Newman (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop buries a floater from the free throw line | 10-14 |
| 11:01 | St. John's | William Taylor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-14 |
| 10:59 | St. John's | Justin Britt tips it but misses | 10-14 |
| 10:58 | Seton Hall | Donald Juhl grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 10:52 | Seton Hall | Donald Juhl misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 10:51 | St. John's | Jason Newman snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 10:47 | St. John's | Donald Juhl is called for the reach on James Terrones - foul #1 on Donald Juhl, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Eckel (SG), Max Henson (SF), Jeffrey West (PF), Clifford Hunter (C) Greg Gauthier, Nathan Ebersole, Donald Juhl, Lloyd Bennett | |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), Corey Ulrich (C) Justin Britt, James Terrones | |
| 10:26 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Clifford Hunter - foul #2 on Clifford Hunter, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dale Lowrey (PF) Clifford Hunter | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), James Terrones (PF) William Taylor, Jason Newman | |
| 10:26 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 10:26 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 10:07 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey West's floater is tipped away by Corey Ulrich | 10-16 |
| 10:05 | St. John's | David Butner pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 09:36 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Terrones | 10-18 |
| 09:31 | Seton Hall | Max Henson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 10-18 |
| 09:30 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey West snags the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 09:24 | Seton Hall | Robert Eckel misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Terrones - foul #2 on James Terrones, team foul #3 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Donald Juhl (PF), Lloyd Bennett (C) Cilombo Diop, Dale Lowrey | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG), Jason Newman (PF) David Butner, James Terrones | |
| 09:24 | Seton Hall | Robert Eckel makes the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 09:24 | Seton Hall | Robert Eckel makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 08:58 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey West - foul #1 on Jeffrey West, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Nathan Ebersole (SF) Jeffrey West | |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG) Justin Britt | |
| 08:58 | St. John's | Francis Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 08:58 | St. John's | Francis Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 08:41 | Seton Hall | Donald Juhl's pass is intercepted by Willie Byrum | 12-20 |
| 08:37 | St. John's | Jason Newman jams it set up by Willie Byrum | 12-22 |
| 08:12 | Seton Hall | Donald Juhl misses short on a floater from the right side | 12-22 |
| 08:11 | St. John's | Francis Watkins snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich lays it in on a great pass from William Taylor | 12-24 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Max Henson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Eckel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nathan Ebersole (fresh) PF - Donald Juhl (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lloyd Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jason Newman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Ulrich (tiring) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Seton Hall | Max Henson buries a runner in the lane set up by Nathan Ebersole and the foul's on William Taylor - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #4 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop (PG), Greg Gauthier (SG), Dale Lowrey (PF), Jeffrey West (C) Robert Eckel, Nathan Ebersole, Donald Juhl, Lloyd Bennett | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), David Butner (SG) William Taylor, Francis Watkins | |
| 07:26 | Seton Hall | Max Henson makes the free throw | 15-24 |
| 07:09 | St. John's | David Butner is whistled for a carry | 15-24 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Nathan Ebersole (SF) Max Henson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:45 | Seton Hall | David Butner is called for the reach on Jeffrey West - foul #2 on David Butner, team foul #5 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) David Butner | |
| 06:35 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop is called for traveling | 15-24 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett (C) Nathan Ebersole | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:07 | St. John's | Willie Byrum misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-24 |
| 06:06 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the tip | 15-24 |
| 06:04 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Greg Gauthier | 15-24 |
| 05:53 | Seton Hall | Dale Lowrey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 05:33 | St. John's | Jason Newman knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 18-26 |
| 05:13 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey West misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-26 |
| 05:12 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett gets the offensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 04:59 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 18-26 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Francis Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 04:40 | St. John's | Justin Britt lays it in on a great pass from Willie Byrum | 18-28 |
| 04:26 | Seton Hall | Justin Britt steals the ball from Jeffrey West | 18-28 |
| 03:57 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich misses badly on a floater from the right block | 18-28 |
| 03:55 | St. John's | Justin Britt grabs the offensive board | 18-28 |
| 03:40 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich blows the dunk | 18-28 |
| 03:38 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop grabs the board | 18-28 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Cilombo Diop (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Greg Gauthier (fairly fresh) SF - Dale Lowrey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey West (fairly fresh) C - Lloyd Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jason Newman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Ulrich (tired) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:33 | Seton Hall | Lloyd Bennett hits the finger roll set up by Dale Lowrey | 20-28 |
| 03:05 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-28 |
| 03:03 | Seton Hall | Dale Lowrey grabs the board | 20-28 |
| 02:57 | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 20-28 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Jeffrey West tips it back up and in | 22-28 |
| 02:32 | St. John's | Justin Britt blows the layup but he's fouled by Lloyd Bennett - foul #1 on Lloyd Bennett, team foul #8 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Max Henson (PG), Max Flesher (SG), Nathan Ebersole (SF), Donald Juhl (PF), Clifford Hunter (C) Cilombo Diop, Greg Gauthier, Dale Lowrey, Jeffrey West, Lloyd Bennett | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), William Taylor (SF), James Terrones (PF) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, Jason Newman | |
| 02:32 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 02:32 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 02:13 | Seton Hall | Max Flesher is hacked by Justin Britt - foul #1 on Justin Britt, team foul #6 | 22-30 |
| 02:00 | Seton Hall | Nathan Ebersole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 01:58 | St. John's | Justin Britt gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 01:53 | St. John's | William Taylor is hacked by Nathan Ebersole - foul #2 on Nathan Ebersole, team foul #9 | 22-30 |
| 01:53 | St. John's | William Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 01:53 | Seton Hall | Clifford Hunter snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 01:48 | Seton Hall | Max Henson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Max Henson, team foul #10 | 22-30 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Donald Juhl is called for the reach on Justin Britt - foul #2 on Donald Juhl, team foul #11 | 22-30 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 01:04 | Seton Hall | Max Henson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Max Flesher | 24-32 |
| 00:51 | St. John's | David Butner clanks a jumper from the right side | 24-32 |
| 00:49 | Seton Hall | Max Flesher pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 00:45 | Seton Hall | Max Henson connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Clifford Hunter | 26-32 |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Corey Ulrich loses the ball out of bounds | 26-32 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Cilombo Diop (PG) Max Henson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), Jason Newman (C) Justin Britt, Corey Ulrich | |
| 00:01 | Seton Hall | William Taylor is called for the reach on Max Flesher - foul #2 on William Taylor, team foul #7 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Max Henson (SF), Dale Lowrey (PF), Lloyd Bennett (C) Nathan Ebersole, Donald Juhl, Clifford Hunter | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:01 | Seton Hall | Max Flesher makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 00:01 | Seton Hall | Max Flesher makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | William Taylor misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 28-32 |