| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Justin Beckett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Staley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Thomas Noble (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Swoope (fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Justin Beckett inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:37 | UConn | Anthony Brenton travels with the ball | 32-24 |
| 19:22 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin knocks in the shot from the left block and the foul's on Brian Staley - foul #2 on Brian Staley, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 19:22 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin makes the free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:09 | UConn | Mark Swoope denies the turnaround by Brian Staley | 32-27 |
| 19:08 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 18:39 | St. John's | Thomas Noble misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 18:38 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin tips it home | 32-29 |
| 18:27 | UConn | Anthony Brenton buries a floater from the left block set up by William Constable | 34-29 |
| 18:20 | St. John's | Thomas Noble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 18:18 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 17:59 | UConn | Kenneth Scaife is called for the reach on Ellis Bunce - foul #1 on Kenneth Scaife, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 17:43 | UConn | William Constable scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ellis Bunce | 37-29 |
| 17:32 | St. John's | Thomas Noble connects on the 3 from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 17:11 | UConn | Justin Beckett buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Constable | 40-32 |
| 17:07 | St. John's | William Constable is called for the reach on Thomas Noble in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Constable, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Conrad Villeda (SF), William Droegmiller (PF), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Justin Beckett, Anthony Brenton, Brian Staley | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (SG), Richard Hearn (SF), Hiram Mraz (PF), Steve Seitz (C) Thomas Noble, Joshua Clarke, Mark Swoope, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| 16:57 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James King | 40-35 |
| 16:40 | UConn | Ellis Bunce misses the shot from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 16:39 | UConn | Conrad Villeda snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:20 | UConn | Ellis Bunce misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG) Kenneth Scaife | |
| 16:20 | UConn | Ellis Bunce makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 16:20 | UConn | Ellis Bunce misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 16:20 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 16:07 | St. John's | James King misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-35 |
| 16:06 | UConn | George Shetler gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 15:57 | UConn | George Shetler can't finish the layup | 41-35 |
| 15:56 | UConn | William Droegmiller tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ellis Bunce (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Conrad Villeda (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Shetler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Hearn (fresh) PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Seitz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | St. John's | James King scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 43-38 |
| 15:35 | UConn | William Droegmiller knocks in the jumper from the right side | 45-38 |
| 15:11 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn's fadeaway is rejected by William Droegmiller | 45-38 |
| 15:09 | UConn | The rebound goes to Conrad Villeda | 45-38 |
| 14:50 | UConn | William Droegmiller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Jeffery Walters (SG), Justin Beckett (SF), Anthony Brenton (PF), Brian Staley (C) James Taylor, Ellis Bunce, Conrad Villeda, William Droegmiller, George Shetler | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Noble (PG), Kenneth Scaife (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Mark Swoope (PF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) James King, Kenneth Lawhorn, Richard Hearn, Hiram Mraz, Steve Seitz | |
| 14:43 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 14:41 | UConn | Anthony Brenton pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:24 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 14:23 | St. John's | Thomas Noble snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 14:16 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Noble | 45-40 |
| 13:56 | UConn | William Constable hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 13:54 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:40 | St. John's | Thomas Noble makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Beaudoin | 45-43 |
| 13:27 | UConn | Justin Beckett is fouled on the floor by Joshua Clarke - foul #3 on Joshua Clarke, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | UConn | Ellis Bunce (SG) Jeffery Walters | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 13:09 | UConn | Brian Staley hits a runner in the lane set up by Justin Beckett and the foul's on Daniel Beaudoin - foul #3 on Daniel Beaudoin, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| 13:09 | UConn | Brian Staley makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:55 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Joshua Clarke and he's hacked by Brian Staley - foul #3 on Brian Staley, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| 12:55 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:48 | UConn | Justin Beckett can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-46 |
| 12:46 | UConn | Anthony Brenton grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:27 | UConn | William Constable splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 12:26 | St. John's | Mark Swoope grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Mark Swoope is called for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | UConn | William Droegmiller (PF) Anthony Brenton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Hearn (SF), Hiram Mraz (C) Joshua Clarke, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| 12:00 | UConn | Justin Beckett drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ellis Bunce | 50-46 |
| 11:44 | St. John's | Thomas Noble scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Hearn | 50-49 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SF - Justin Beckett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Staley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Thomas Noble (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hearn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Swoope (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Hiram Mraz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | UConn | William Constable's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), Conrad Villeda (SF), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Justin Beckett, Brian Staley | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Steve Seitz (C) Thomas Noble, Kenneth Scaife, Richard Hearn, Mark Swoope | |
| 11:13 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 50-49 |
| 11:11 | St. John's | Steve Seitz grabs the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 11:06 | St. John's | William Droegmiller steps in front of the Kenneth Lawhorn pass | 50-49 |
| 11:01 | UConn | Steve Seitz picks off the pass by Ellis Bunce | 50-49 |
| 10:50 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Ellis Bunce - foul #2 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeffery Walters (SG) Ellis Bunce | |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin (C) Steve Seitz | |
| 10:50 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:50 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:50 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 10:36 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 50-51 |
| 10:15 | UConn | James King picks off the pass by James Taylor | 50-51 |
| 09:59 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke's layup is rejected by William Droegmiller | 50-51 |
| 09:58 | UConn | George Shetler grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 09:35 | UConn | Jeffery Walters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Ellis Bunce (SG), Justin Beckett (SF), Anthony Brenton (PF), Brian Staley (C) James Taylor, Jeffery Walters, Conrad Villeda, William Droegmiller, George Shetler | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Noble (PG), Kenneth Scaife (SG), Richard Hearn (SF), Mark Swoope (PF) Kenneth Lawhorn, James King, Joshua Clarke, Hiram Mraz | |
| 09:12 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin misses long on a jumper in the lane | 50-51 |
| 09:10 | UConn | The rebound goes to Brian Staley | 50-51 |
| 08:52 | UConn | William Constable clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 08:51 | St. John's | Richard Hearn grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 08:41 | St. John's | Justin Beckett is called for the reach on Mark Swoope - foul #2 on Justin Beckett, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steve Seitz (C) Daniel Beaudoin | |
| 08:26 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife can't throw it down | 50-51 |
| 08:25 | UConn | Ellis Bunce snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 08:10 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 08:09 | St. John's | Mark Swoope grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 07:46 | St. John's | Thomas Noble comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 07:44 | UConn | Justin Beckett gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - William Constable (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. SF - Justin Beckett (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Brenton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Staley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Thomas Noble (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Hearn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Swoope (fresh) 6 reb. C - Steve Seitz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | UConn | Brian Staley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | UConn | Conrad Villeda (SF) Justin Beckett | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Hiram Mraz (PF) Thomas Noble, Richard Hearn, Mark Swoope | |
| 07:13 | St. John's | Ellis Bunce takes the ball from Steve Seitz | 50-51 |
| 06:52 | UConn | Conrad Villeda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 06:50 | St. John's | Steve Seitz grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 06:29 | St. John's | James King buries a 3 from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 06:06 | UConn | William Constable hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 06:05 | St. John's | Steve Seitz grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 05:54 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 05:52 | UConn | William Constable grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:33 | UConn | Brian Staley drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Anthony Brenton | 52-54 |
| 05:33 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Justin Beckett (SF), William Droegmiller (PF) Conrad Villeda, Anthony Brenton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Noble (PG), Mark Swoope (PF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) James King, Hiram Mraz, Steve Seitz | |
| 05:11 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 52-56 |
| 04:53 | UConn | Ellis Bunce scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Constable | 54-56 |
| 04:28 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Swoope | 54-58 |
| 04:08 | UConn | Mark Swoope is called for the reach on William Constable - foul #2 on Mark Swoope, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| Subs | UConn | James Taylor (PG), George Shetler (C) William Constable, Brian Staley | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 03:59 | UConn | Justin Beckett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-58 |
| 03:57 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 03:46 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-58 |
| 03:45 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin grabs the offensive board | 54-58 |
| 03:30 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 03:28 | UConn | William Droegmiller gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ellis Bunce (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Justin Beckett (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Droegmiller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - George Shetler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Thomas Noble (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Swoope (fresh) 6 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | UConn | The short jumper by William Droegmiller is denied by Daniel Beaudoin | 54-58 |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Mark Swoope snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 02:59 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-58 |
| 02:58 | UConn | George Shetler snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 02:58 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | UConn | William Constable (PG), Anthony Brenton (PF), Brian Staley (C) James Taylor, William Droegmiller, George Shetler | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:36 | UConn | Brian Staley comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 54-58 |
| 02:34 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 02:06 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 54-58 |
| 02:05 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke can't tip it in | 54-58 |
| 02:03 | UConn | Brian Staley grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 01:48 | UConn | William Constable drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Justin Beckett | 57-58 |
| 01:26 | St. John's | William Constable steals it from Joshua Clarke | 57-58 |
| 01:09 | UConn | Ellis Bunce hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 01:08 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 00:51 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin misses the lay-in | 57-58 |
| 00:49 | UConn | Justin Beckett snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 00:39 | UConn | Brian Staley hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the paint | 57-58 |
| 00:38 | UConn | Brian Staley snags the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 00:21 | UConn | William Constable works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 00:19 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:17 | St. John's | William Constable is called for the reach on Daniel Beaudoin in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Constable, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Justin Beckett is called for the reach on Joshua Clarke - foul #3 on Justin Beckett, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | UConn | William Constable splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 00:07 | St. John's | Mark Swoope pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 00:05 | St. John's | Mark Swoope is hacked by Ellis Bunce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ellis Bunce, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (SG), Richard Hearn (SF) Kenneth Scaife, Joshua Clarke | |
| 00:05 | St. John's | Mark Swoope misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:05 | UConn | Brian Staley snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 00:05 | UConn | UConn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UConn | William Constable evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-60 |