| Lineup | Providence | PG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Edmond (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Thomas Noble (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Swoope (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | Mark Henderson inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Providence | William Robinson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Noble - foul #3 on Thomas Noble, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 19:37 | Providence | William Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:37 | Providence | William Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:37 | St. John's | Mark Swoope grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:28 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Spencer Mullins - foul #1 on Spencer Mullins, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 19:28 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 19:28 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 19:10 | Providence | Spencer Mullins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 19:09 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Daniel Beaudoin | 26-27 |
| 18:50 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 18:48 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Clarke | 26-27 |
| 18:39 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Noble | 26-29 |
| 18:22 | Providence | Spencer Mullins is hacked by Thomas Noble - foul #4 on Thomas Noble, team foul #2 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (SG) Thomas Noble | |
| 17:59 | Providence | Mark Henderson misses the lay-in | 26-29 |
| 17:57 | St. John's | Mark Swoope grabs the board | 26-29 |
| 17:41 | St. John's | James King drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Scaife | 26-32 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Mark Henderson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #3 | 26-32 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Mark Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:12 | Providence | Mark Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 16:53 | St. John's | Mark Swoope comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-32 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Mark Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 16:44 | Providence | Spencer Mullins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Albert Buhr | 31-32 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 31-32 |
| 16:30 | St. John's | Mark Swoope tips it home | 31-34 |
| 16:12 | Providence | William Robinson drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Buhr | 33-34 |
| 15:51 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Henderson - foul #2 on Mark Henderson, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Ernest Perry (SG), Mason Coleman (SF) Spencer Mullins, Mark Henderson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Hiram Mraz (PF), Steve Seitz (C) Mark Swoope, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| 15:51 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:51 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Perry (fresh) SF - Mason Coleman (fresh) PF - Gary Edmond (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hiram Mraz (fresh) C - Steve Seitz (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Providence | Gary Edmond hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Hiram Mraz - foul #1 on Hiram Mraz, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Richard Jennings (SF) Kenneth Scaife, Joshua Clarke | |
| 15:28 | Providence | Gary Edmond makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 15:28 | Providence | Gary Edmond makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 15:07 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz scores on a floater from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 14:41 | Providence | William Robinson drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Perry | 37-38 |
| 14:32 | St. John's | Albert Buhr takes the ball from Hiram Mraz | 37-38 |
| 14:14 | Providence | Richard Jennings swats the short shot by William Robinson | 37-38 |
| 14:12 | Providence | William Robinson misses the tip | 37-38 |
| 14:10 | St. John's | Steve Seitz pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:54 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-38 |
| 13:52 | Providence | Gary Edmond grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 13:35 | Providence | William Robinson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Robinson, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (PG), Mark Henderson (SF) Albert Buhr, Mason Coleman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife (PG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Mark Swoope (PF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) James King, Richard Jennings, Hiram Mraz, Steve Seitz | |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Mark Swoope and he's fouled by Spencer Mullins - foul #2 on Spencer Mullins, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Noble (PG) Kenneth Lawhorn | |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin misses the free throw | 37-40 |
| 13:07 | Providence | William Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 12:49 | Providence | Mark Henderson connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 12:33 | St. John's | William Robinson is called for the reach on Kenneth Scaife - foul #2 on William Robinson, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG) Ernest Perry | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 12:16 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Noble | 39-42 |
| 12:00 | Providence | Albert Buhr connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Henderson | 42-42 |
| 11:39 | St. John's | Thomas Noble misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-42 |
| 11:38 | Providence | William Robinson snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Albert Buhr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Edmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Robinson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Thomas Noble (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Swoope (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 11:18 | Providence | Joshua Clarke steals it from Mark Henderson | 42-42 |
| 11:06 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke hits a shot from the left block set up by Thomas Noble | 42-44 |
| 10:47 | Providence | Spencer Mullins misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Swoope - foul #1 on Mark Swoope, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Ernest Perry (SG) Albert Buhr | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Jennings (SF), Hiram Mraz (C) Joshua Clarke, Daniel Beaudoin | |
| 10:47 | Providence | Spencer Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:47 | Providence | Spencer Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:47 | St. John's | Mark Swoope snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | Hiram Mraz is hacked by Ernest Perry - foul #2 on Ernest Perry, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Providence | David Cost (C) William Robinson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 10:13 | St. John's | Richard Jennings knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Kenneth Scaife | 43-46 |
| 09:47 | Providence | Kenneth Scaife is called for the reach on Ernest Perry - foul #1 on Kenneth Scaife, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG), Mason Coleman (SF), William Robinson (C) Spencer Mullins, Mark Henderson, David Cost | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Clarke (SF), Steve Seitz (C) Richard Jennings, Mark Swoope | |
| 09:25 | Providence | Albert Buhr's pass is intercepted by Joshua Clarke | 43-46 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 43-48 |
| 08:41 | Providence | Gary Edmond lays it up and in set up by Albert Buhr | 45-48 |
| 08:15 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke blows the layup but the foul's on Mason Coleman - foul #2 on Mason Coleman, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Providence | Spencer Mullins (PG), Mark Henderson (SF) Albert Buhr, Mason Coleman | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (PG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), Mark Swoope (PF), Daniel Beaudoin (C) Thomas Noble, Kenneth Scaife, Hiram Mraz, Steve Seitz | |
| 08:15 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:15 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 08:04 | Providence | William Robinson scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Spencer Mullins | 47-50 |
| 07:58 | St. John's | Mark Swoope is whistled for a carry | 47-50 |
| 07:39 | Providence | Gary Edmond is whistled for traveling | 47-50 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG), David Cost (C) Ernest Perry, William Robinson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Jennings (SF) Joshua Clarke | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Edmond (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Cost (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Swoope (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:22 | St. John's | James King connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Swoope | 47-53 |
| 07:04 | Providence | Spencer Mullins connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Henderson | 50-53 |
| 06:51 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin misses the jumpshot from the left side | 50-53 |
| 06:50 | St. John's | Richard Jennings tips it back up and in | 50-55 |
| 06:24 | Providence | Albert Buhr hits a jumper from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 06:07 | St. John's | James King misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 06:05 | Providence | The rebound goes to Spencer Mullins | 52-55 |
| 05:46 | Providence | David Cost is fouled on the floor by Daniel Beaudoin - foul #2 on Daniel Beaudoin, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Providence | Ernest Perry (SG) Albert Buhr | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Noble (PG), Kenneth Scaife (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF) James King, Kenneth Lawhorn, Richard Jennings | |
| 05:46 | Providence | David Cost makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:46 | Providence | David Cost makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:28 | St. John's | Thomas Noble scores on a 3 from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 04:59 | Providence | Mark Henderson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-58 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 04:39 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 54-58 |
| 04:37 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin tips it back up and in | 54-60 |
| 04:08 | Providence | Thomas Noble steals the ball from Ernest Perry | 54-60 |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Thomas Noble misses long on a 3 from straight away | 54-60 |
| 03:47 | Providence | Mark Henderson grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 03:47 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Buhr (PG), William Robinson (C) Ernest Perry, David Cost | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 03:18 | Providence | Spencer Mullins comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 03:17 | Providence | Gary Edmond misses the tip | 54-60 |
| 03:15 | Providence | Spencer Mullins snags the offensive board | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Albert Buhr (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Spencer Mullins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Henderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Edmond (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Thomas Noble (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Scaife (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Swoope (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Beaudoin (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 02:57 | Providence | Spencer Mullins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Buhr | 57-60 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | Joshua Clarke blows the layup | 57-60 |
| 02:44 | Providence | Spencer Mullins gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 02:30 | Providence | Albert Buhr clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 02:29 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Mark Swoope | 57-60 |
| 02:14 | St. John's | Daniel Beaudoin's floater is knocked away by Albert Buhr | 57-60 |
| 02:13 | St. John's | Thomas Noble tips it back up and in | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:04 | Providence | Mark Henderson comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-62 |
| 02:02 | Providence | Mark Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Mark Henderson is hacked by Joshua Clarke - foul #2 on Joshua Clarke, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Mark Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:57 | Providence | Mark Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:34 | St. John's | Kenneth Scaife misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 59-62 |
| 01:33 | St. John's | Mark Swoope tips it back up and in | 59-64 |
| 01:14 | Providence | Mark Henderson buries a floater from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 00:56 | St. John's | William Robinson steals it from Joshua Clarke | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Providence | Albert Buhr misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-64 |
| 00:26 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to William Robinson | 61-64 |
| 00:09 | Providence | Gary Edmond's pass is intercepted by Mark Swoope | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | St. John's | Mark Swoope is fouled in the backcourt by Spencer Mullins - foul #3 on Spencer Mullins, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James King (SG), Richard Hearn (SF) Kenneth Scaife, Joshua Clarke | |
| 00:07 | St. John's | Mark Swoope makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:07 | St. John's | Mark Swoope misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:07 | Providence | The rebound goes to William Robinson | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Providence | Spencer Mullins is called for traveling | 61-65 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Thomas Noble runs out the clock | 61-65 |