| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Richard McFarland (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Trisler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Earl Burr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Kirksey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Upton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Glenn Creek (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Terrones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia | Earl Burr inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 19:35 | Georgia | Bobby Upton drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard McFarland | 28-29 |
| 19:14 | St. John's | Justin Britt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-31 |
| 18:53 | Georgia | Bobby Upton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Terrones - foul #2 on James Terrones, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 18:53 | Georgia | Bobby Upton misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:53 | Georgia | Bobby Upton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:31 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 18:29 | Georgia | Richard McFarland pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:05 | Georgia | Robert Kirksey connects on the floater in the lane set up by Richard McFarland | 31-31 |
| 17:36 | St. John's | James Terrones is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 31-31 |
| 17:13 | Georgia | Justin Britt steals it from Richard McFarland | 31-31 |
| 17:08 | St. John's | Francis Watkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin Britt | 31-33 |
| 16:39 | Georgia | James Trisler misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 16:37 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Willie Byrum | 31-33 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Justin Britt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard McFarland - foul #2 on Richard McFarland, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Georgia | Alfred Wilson (SG) James Trisler | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Justin Spalding (SF), Duane Coleman (PF), Jason Newman (C) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, Glenn Creek, James Terrones | |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:03 | Georgia | Bobby Upton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-35 |
| 16:02 | St. John's | Duane Coleman snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Richard McFarland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Burr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Kirksey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Upton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Spalding (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Duane Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | St. John's | Jason Newman can't connect on a floater from close range | 31-35 |
| 15:34 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Spalding | 31-35 |
| 15:21 | St. John's | Duane Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-35 |
| Subs | Georgia | James Trisler (SG) Alfred Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG) Justin Britt | |
| 15:00 | Georgia | Jason Newman blocks the jumper by Richard McFarland | 31-35 |
| 14:58 | Georgia | Earl Burr grabs the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 14:42 | Georgia | The jump hook by James Trisler is blocked by Jason Newman | 31-35 |
| 14:40 | St. John's | Duane Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | Duane Coleman is hacked by Robert Kirksey - foul #1 on Robert Kirksey, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Glenn Creek (PF), James Terrones (C) David Butner, Justin Spalding, Duane Coleman, Jason Newman | |
| 13:52 | St. John's | Glenn Creek can't throw it down | 31-35 |
| 13:50 | Georgia | Robert Kirksey pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 13:32 | Georgia | Richard McFarland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 13:31 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Willie Byrum | 31-35 |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Glenn Creek drills a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Richard McFarland - foul #3 on Richard McFarland, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Georgia | Alfred Wilson (PG), Donald Murphy (SF), Wilson Joyce (PF), Rudolph Holcomb (C) Richard McFarland, James Trisler, Robert Kirksey, Bobby Upton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG) William Taylor | |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 12:41 | Georgia | Earl Burr connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Wilson Joyce | 34-38 |
| 12:12 | St. John's | Justin Britt works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 12:10 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Rudolph Holcomb | 34-38 |
| 11:49 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Alfred Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earl Burr (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Murphy (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Wilson Joyce (fresh) C - Rudolph Holcomb (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Creek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Terrones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Francis Watkins | 37-40 |
| 11:07 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Rudolph Holcomb | 39-40 |
| 10:47 | St. John's | Glenn Creek is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Terrones | 39-42 |
| 10:25 | Georgia | Earl Burr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 10:23 | St. John's | Francis Watkins gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 10:00 | St. John's | Francis Watkins is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 09:59 | St. John's | James Terrones hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 09:46 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 09:45 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Wilson Joyce | 39-44 |
| 09:24 | Georgia | Rudolph Holcomb clanks a runner near the basket | 39-44 |
| 09:23 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Terrones | 39-44 |
| 09:01 | St. John's | James Terrones is called for a charge - foul #3 on James Terrones, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Georgia | Richard McFarland (PG), James Trisler (SG), Robert Kirksey (PF), Bobby Upton (C) Alfred Wilson, Donald Murphy, Wilson Joyce, Rudolph Holcomb | |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), David Butner (SG), Justin Spalding (SF), Duane Coleman (PF), Jason Newman (C) Justin Britt, Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, Glenn Creek, James Terrones | |
| 08:34 | Georgia | Earl Burr connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Bobby Upton | 41-44 |
| 08:08 | St. John's | Duane Coleman's fadeaway is rejected by James Trisler | 41-44 |
| 08:06 | Georgia | Richard McFarland grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 07:43 | Georgia | Duane Coleman is called for the reach on Robert Kirksey - foul #3 on Duane Coleman, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Georgia | Wilson Joyce (SF) Earl Burr | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG) William Taylor | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Richard McFarland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Trisler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Wilson Joyce (fresh) PF - Robert Kirksey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Upton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Spalding (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Duane Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Georgia | Bobby Upton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 07:21 | St. John's | David Butner grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 06:57 | St. John's | Justin Britt clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 06:55 | St. John's | Justin Britt tips it in | 41-46 |
| 06:33 | Georgia | David Butner steals it from Richard McFarland | 41-46 |
| 06:09 | St. John's | Justin Spalding misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 06:08 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Bobby Upton | 41-46 |
| 05:46 | Georgia | James Trisler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 05:44 | St. John's | Justin Spalding snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 05:24 | St. John's | Jason Newman connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 41-48 |
| 04:55 | Georgia | James Trisler is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Trisler, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Georgia | Alfred Wilson (SG), Donald Murphy (SF), Rudolph Holcomb (C) James Trisler, Wilson Joyce, Bobby Upton | |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Glenn Creek (PF), James Terrones (C) Justin Britt, David Butner, Justin Spalding, Duane Coleman, Jason Newman | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:31 | St. John's | Francis Watkins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Francis Watkins, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| 04:11 | Georgia | Richard McFarland is whistled for a carry | 41-48 |
| 04:06 | St. John's | Alfred Wilson is called for the reach on Francis Watkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Wilson, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| 03:54 | St. John's | Francis Watkins comes up short on the shot from the left side | 41-48 |
| 03:53 | St. John's | William Taylor tips it but misses | 41-48 |
| 03:51 | St. John's | James Terrones tips it in | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Georgia | Donald Murphy makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Rudolph Holcomb | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Richard McFarland (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Kirksey (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Rudolph Holcomb (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Taylor (fresh) SG - Francis Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Creek (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Terrones (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | St. John's | Glenn Creek misses the turnaround from the right block | 44-50 |
| 03:06 | St. John's | James Terrones misses the tip | 44-50 |
| 03:05 | Georgia | Donald Murphy grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 03:01 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard McFarland | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 02:36 | St. John's | Glenn Creek misses the dunk attempt | 47-50 |
| 02:35 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 02:35 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | Georgia | James Trisler (SG), Earl Burr (SF), Bobby Upton (C) Richard McFarland, Donald Murphy, Rudolph Holcomb | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), David Butner (SG) William Taylor, Francis Watkins | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 02:13 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson is whistled for a carry | 47-50 |
| Subs | Georgia | Rudolph Holcomb (C) Robert Kirksey | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 01:52 | St. John's | Glenn Creek is open and scores on a floater from the right wing set up by David Butner | 47-52 |
| 01:52 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| Subs | Georgia | Richard McFarland (PG), Robert Kirksey (PF) Alfred Wilson, Rudolph Holcomb | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) David Butner | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) 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 (+2) | |
| 01:29 | Georgia | Earl Burr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 01:27 | Georgia | James Trisler pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 01:19 | Georgia | Earl Burr knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard McFarland | 49-52 |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Justin Britt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 00:56 | Georgia | James Trisler snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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 (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Georgia | Bobby Upton can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Terrones - foul #4 on James Terrones, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| 00:33 | Georgia | Bobby Upton misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 00:33 | Georgia | Bobby Upton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:32 | St. John's | Justin Britt is fouled in the backcourt by Richard McFarland - foul #4 on Richard McFarland, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | James Trisler is called for the reach on Justin Britt - foul #4 on James Trisler, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia 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) | |
| 00:22 | Georgia | Richard McFarland clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 00:21 | Georgia | Earl Burr pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 00:18 | Georgia | James Trisler's pass is intercepted by James Terrones | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt is hacked by Richard McFarland in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard McFarland, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Georgia | Alfred Wilson (PG) Richard McFarland | |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Leonard Starr (PF) Francis Watkins, Glenn Creek | |
| 00:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:17 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:10 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 00:08 | St. John's | Willie Byrum gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 00:08 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Spalding (SF) Willie Byrum | |
| 00:06 | St. John's | James Trisler is called for the reach on David Butner in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Trisler, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Georgia | Donald Murphy (SF) James Trisler | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:06 | St. John's | David Butner makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | David Butner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Georgia calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-58 |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), Glenn Creek (PF) David Butner, Justin Spalding, Leonard Starr | |
| 00:00 | Georgia | Alfred Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-58 |