| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elvin Irving (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Lane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Lang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert George (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Crews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Wetzel inbounds the ball | 20-26 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Richard Lang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-26 |
| 19:46 | Xavier | James Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 19:37 | Xavier | Richard Lang misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 19:36 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 19:16 | Seton Hall | Walter Crews swats the layup by Herman Lane | 20-26 |
| 19:14 | Xavier | Robert George pulls down the rebound | 20-26 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Robert George misses the shot from the free throw line | 20-26 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | Robert George tips it in | 20-28 |
| 18:48 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane misses the floater in the lane | 20-28 |
| 18:47 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Robertson | 20-28 |
| 18:36 | Xavier | Robert George misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-28 |
| 18:34 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving grabs the board | 20-28 |
| 18:28 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Wetzel - foul #1 on James Wetzel, team foul #1 | 20-28 |
| 18:28 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 18:28 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 18:16 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Rhodes - foul #1 on John Rhodes, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| 18:16 | Xavier | James Wetzel makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 18:16 | Xavier | James Wetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 17:52 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater in the lane | 22-30 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | Robert George gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 17:37 | Xavier | Elvin Irving denies the turnaround by Robert George | 22-30 |
| 17:35 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Pedro Rodriguez | 22-30 |
| 17:11 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Elvin Irving | 25-30 |
| 16:54 | Xavier | Walter Crews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-30 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (SG), Marion Coleman (PF), Vincent Covell (C) Pedro Rodriguez, Elvin Irving, Herman Lane | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Frank Emery (SG), Joseph Ford (SF), John Davis (PF), Adam Whitley (C) Richard Lang, Robert George, James Wetzel, James Robertson, Walter Crews | |
| 16:32 | Seton Hall | Joseph Ford steps in front of the Bruce Barre pass | 25-30 |
| 16:17 | Xavier | John Davis makes the floater from close range | 25-32 |
| 16:13 | Seton Hall | Paul Reese steals it from Matthew Vallejo | 25-32 |
| 15:49 | Xavier | John Davis hits a jumper from the left block set up by Paul Reese | 25-34 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) SF - John Rhodes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Vincent Covell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Emery (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Whitley (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell loses the dribble to Frank Emery | 25-34 |
| 15:22 | Xavier | Adam Whitley hits a jumper near the basket set up by Joseph Ford | 25-36 |
| 14:53 | Seton Hall | John Davis steps in front of the Marion Coleman pass | 25-36 |
| 14:38 | Xavier | John Davis can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on John Rhodes - foul #2 on John Rhodes, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Elvin Irving (PF), Herman Lane (C) Bruce Barre, John Rhodes, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Robert George (SG), James Wetzel (SF), James Robertson (PF) Paul Reese, Frank Emery, Joseph Ford, Adam Whitley | |
| 14:38 | Xavier | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 14:38 | Xavier | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 14:15 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-38 |
| 14:14 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman gets the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 13:52 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane is hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Don Elliott (PG), John Rhodes (SF) Matthew Vallejo, Marion Coleman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Walter Crews (C) John Davis | |
| 13:33 | Seton Hall | Don Elliott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 25-38 |
| 13:32 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes tips it in | 27-38 |
| 13:07 | Xavier | James Wetzel hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Lang | 27-41 |
| 12:42 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 27-41 |
| 12:41 | Xavier | Walter Crews grabs the defensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 12:21 | Xavier | Robert George scores on a jumper from close range | 27-43 |
| 12:04 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane makes the jumper near the basket set up by Don Elliott | 29-43 |
| 11:51 | Xavier | Elvin Irving swats the layup by James Robertson | 29-43 |
| 11:49 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Don Elliott (fresh) SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Rhodes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Elvin Irving (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Herman Lane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Lang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert George (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Crews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 11:27 | Xavier | James Wetzel gets the rebound | 29-43 |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Herman Lane is called for the reach on James Robertson - foul #3 on Herman Lane, team foul #3 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre (PG), Matthew Vallejo (SG), Marion Coleman (SF), Vincent Covell (C) Don Elliott, Pedro Rodriguez, John Rhodes, Herman Lane | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Frank Emery (SG), Joseph Ford (SF), John Davis (PF), Adam Whitley (C) Richard Lang, Robert George, James Wetzel, James Robertson, Walter Crews | |
| 11:12 | Xavier | Joseph Ford connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Reese | 29-46 |
| 10:58 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Bruce Barre and the foul's on Joseph Ford - foul #1 on Joseph Ford, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| 10:58 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman makes the free throw | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:39 | Xavier | Adam Whitley's pass is intercepted by Bruce Barre | 32-46 |
| 10:19 | Seton Hall | Joseph Ford steals the ball from Elvin Irving | 32-46 |
| 10:03 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses the easy layup | 32-46 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | John Davis tips it in | 32-48 |
| 09:41 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving misses the layup against the doubleteam but the foul's on John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #4 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez (SG) Matthew Vallejo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Robert George (SG), James Wetzel (SF), James Robertson (PF) Paul Reese, Frank Emery, Joseph Ford, Adam Whitley | |
| 09:41 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 09:41 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 09:25 | Xavier | James Robertson clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 34-48 |
| 09:24 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Elvin Irving | 34-48 |
| 09:01 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Rhodes (SF), Herman Lane (C) Marion Coleman, Elvin Irving | |
| Subs | Xavier | Walter Crews (C) John Davis | |
| 09:01 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 09:01 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | James Robertson grabs the board | 35-48 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Walter Crews scores on a turnaround in the paint | 35-50 |
| 08:21 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez is hacked by Walter Crews - foul #2 on Walter Crews, team foul #6 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (PF) Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:10 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-50 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | James Robertson gets the rebound | 35-50 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:57 | Xavier | Robert George is whistled for a carry | 35-50 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman (PF) Matthew Vallejo | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 07:39 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane is whistled for a carry | 35-50 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Matthew Vallejo (PG), Don Elliott (SG) Bruce Barre, Pedro Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Frank Emery (SG), John Davis (PF) Robert George, James Robertson | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Matthew Vallejo (fresh) SG - Don Elliott (fresh) SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Marion Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Herman Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Lang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Emery (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Walter Crews (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Xavier | Walter Crews misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-50 |
| 07:14 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane grabs the board | 35-50 |
| 06:56 | Seton Hall | Don Elliott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-50 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell (C) Herman Lane | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Joseph Ford (SF), Adam Whitley (C) Richard Lang, James Wetzel, Walter Crews | |
| 06:37 | Xavier | Frank Emery buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Reese | 35-53 |
| 06:19 | Seton Hall | Vincent Covell makes the floater from the right side set up by Don Elliott | 37-53 |
| 06:06 | Xavier | John Rhodes denies the turnaround by John Davis | 37-53 |
| 06:05 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 05:38 | Seton Hall | Marion Coleman is denied on a layup by Adam Whitley | 37-53 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | The rebound goes to John Davis | 37-53 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-53 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre (PG), Pedro Rodriguez (SG), Elvin Irving (PF), Herman Lane (C) Matthew Vallejo, Don Elliott, Marion Coleman, Vincent Covell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Robert George (SG), James Wetzel (SF), James Robertson (PF), Walter Crews (C) Paul Reese, Frank Emery, Joseph Ford, John Davis, Adam Whitley | |
| 05:11 | Xavier | James Wetzel clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-53 |
| 05:09 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving grabs the board | 37-53 |
| 05:04 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Bruce Barre | 40-53 |
| 04:37 | Xavier | James Robertson scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Robert George and he's fouled by Elvin Irving - foul #1 on Elvin Irving, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| 04:37 | Xavier | James Robertson makes the free throw | 40-56 |
| 04:22 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Walter Crews - foul #3 on Walter Crews, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Frank Emery (SG), Joseph Ford (SF), John Davis (PF), Adam Whitley (C) Richard Lang, Robert George, James Wetzel, James Robertson, Walter Crews | |
| 04:22 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 04:22 | Seton Hall | Herman Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 04:04 | Xavier | Joseph Ford misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-56 |
| 04:02 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 03:34 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez can't finish the layup | 41-56 |
| 03:32 | Seton Hall | Elvin Irving snags the offensive board | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Bruce Barre (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Rhodes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. PF - Elvin Irving (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Herman Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Emery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Adam Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez banks in the layup | 43-56 |
| 02:38 | Xavier | Joseph Ford misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | John Davis snags the offensive board | 43-56 |
| 02:17 | Xavier | Joseph Ford misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-56 |
| 02:15 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:07 | Seton Hall | John Rhodes comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-56 |
| 02:06 | Xavier | Adam Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 02:00 | Xavier | John Rhodes is called for the reach on Joseph Ford - foul #3 on John Rhodes, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Xavier | Frank Emery loses the ball out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:21 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Bruce Barre and he's fouled by Frank Emery - foul #2 on Frank Emery, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| 01:21 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 01:02 | Xavier | John Davis drills a fadeaway in the lane | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:56 | Seton Hall | Pedro Rodriguez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:27 | Xavier | John Davis knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Emery | 46-60 |
| 00:20 | Seton Hall | Bruce Barre scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Rhodes | 48-60 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Paul Reese runs out the clock | 48-60 |