| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Christian (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Smathers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Rollo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Cobb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Noah Sweet (fresh) SF - Roy Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Rich (fresh) 2 reb. C - Russel Dubois (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | George Smathers inbounds the ball | 32-14 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | St. John's | Stephen Kay is hacked by Noah Sweet - foul #2 on Noah Sweet, team foul #1 | 32-14 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Depuy (PF) James Rollo | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 19:27 | St. John's | Donald Depuy connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Robert Christian and he's fouled by Noah Sweet - foul #3 on Noah Sweet, team foul #2 | 34-14 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Howard | Reggie Patterson (SG) Noah Sweet | |
| 19:27 | St. John's | Donald Depuy makes the free throw | 35-14 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:09 | Howard | Robin Williams is called for the reach on Roy Cook - foul #2 on Robin Williams, team foul #1 | 35-14 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo (SF), James Rollo (PF) George Smathers, Donald Depuy | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 18:56 | Howard | Roy Cook knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Reggie Patterson | 35-17 |
| 18:44 | St. John's | Robin Williams blows the dunk | 35-17 |
| 18:43 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to James Rollo | 35-17 |
| 18:24 | St. John's | Robert Christian is hacked by Russel Dubois - foul #1 on Russel Dubois, team foul #3 | 35-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (SG), George Smathers (SF), Donald Depuy (PF) Robert Christian, Ariel Rizzo, James Rollo | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 17:56 | St. John's | Robin Williams connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Depuy | 37-17 |
| 17:44 | Howard | Stephen Kay steps in front of the Roy Cook pass | 37-17 |
| 17:40 | St. John's | George Smathers banks in the layup set up by Stephen Kay | 39-17 |
| 17:31 | Howard | Reggie Patterson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-17 |
| 17:29 | St. John's | Donald Depuy grabs the defensive rebound | 39-17 |
| 17:03 | St. John's | Robin Williams is hacked by Russel Dubois - foul #2 on Russel Dubois, team foul #4 | 39-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), James Rollo (PF) Ronald Spangler, Robin Williams | |
| Subs | Howard | William Barstow (SG), Terrance Long (C) Joseph Cobb, Russel Dubois | |
| 16:38 | St. John's | Donald Depuy comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 39-17 |
| 16:36 | Howard | William Barstow grabs the board | 39-17 |
| 16:31 | Howard | William Barstow can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-17 |
| 16:29 | St. John's | James Rollo pulls down the rebound | 39-17 |
| 16:00 | St. John's | William Rich picks off the pass by George Smathers | 39-17 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Christian (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Smathers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Rollo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Depuy (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Reggie Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Barstow (fresh) SF - Roy Cook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Rich (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Terrance Long (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Howard | William Barstow misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-17 |
| 15:31 | St. John's | Donald Depuy gets the rebound | 39-17 |
| 15:09 | St. John's | James Rollo scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 41-17 |
| 14:56 | Howard | William Rich buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Reggie Patterson and he's fouled by James Rollo - foul #1 on James Rollo, team foul #2 | 41-19 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (PG), Ariel Rizzo (SF), Robin Williams (C) Stephen Kay, George Smathers, Donald Depuy | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Cobb (PG), Noah Sweet (SG), David Farmer (PF), Russel Dubois (C) Reggie Patterson, William Barstow, Roy Cook, Terrance Long | |
| 14:56 | Howard | William Rich makes the free throw | 41-20 |
| 14:38 | St. John's | James Rollo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-20 |
| 14:36 | Howard | William Rich gets the rebound | 41-20 |
| 14:24 | Howard | Russel Dubois misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-20 |
| 14:22 | St. John's | James Rollo grabs the board | 41-20 |
| 13:55 | St. John's | Robert Christian misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-20 |
| 13:54 | Howard | The rebound goes to David Farmer | 41-20 |
| 13:37 | Howard | Noah Sweet misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-20 |
| 13:36 | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-20 |
| 13:17 | St. John's | David Farmer steps in front of the James Rollo pass | 41-20 |
| 13:06 | Howard | William Rich makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Russel Dubois | 41-23 |
| 12:45 | St. John's | Robert Christian drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-23 |
| 12:36 | Howard | William Rich hits a turnaround near the basket | 44-25 |
| 12:11 | St. John's | Ronald Spangler misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 44-25 |
| 12:09 | St. John's | Robin Williams tips it in | 46-25 |
| 11:47 | Howard | William Rich misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-25 |
| 11:45 | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo grabs the board | 46-25 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Spangler (fresh) SG - Robert Christian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ariel Rizzo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Rollo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Robin Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Joseph Cobb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Noah Sweet (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - William Rich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Farmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Russel Dubois (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | St. John's | Robin Williams can't finish the layup | 46-25 |
| 11:21 | Howard | Joseph Cobb snags the defensive board | 46-25 |
| 11:09 | Howard | Ronald Spangler is called for the reach on Joseph Cobb - foul #2 on Ronald Spangler, team foul #3 | 46-25 |
| Subs | St. John's | Stephen Kay (PG), George Smathers (SF), Donald Depuy (PF) Ronald Spangler, Ariel Rizzo, James Rollo | |
| Subs | Howard | Reggie Patterson (PG), William Barstow (SG), Roy Cook (SF), Terrance Long (PF), Frank Payne (C) Joseph Cobb, Noah Sweet, William Rich, David Farmer, Russel Dubois | |
| 10:55 | Howard | Reggie Patterson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Barstow | 46-28 |
| 10:33 | St. John's | George Smathers is fouled on the floor by Terrance Long - foul #2 on Terrance Long, team foul #5 | 46-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo (SF) Robert Christian | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 10:23 | St. John's | George Smathers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG) Ariel Rizzo | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 10:05 | Howard | Reggie Patterson clanks a floater from the left side | 46-28 |
| 10:03 | St. John's | Donald Depuy grabs the board | 46-28 |
| 10:00 | St. John's | Reggie Patterson is called for the reach on Stephen Kay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reggie Patterson, team foul #6 | 46-28 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ariel Rizzo (SF), James Rollo (PF) Robert Christian, Robin Williams | |
| Subs | Howard | David Farmer (PF) Frank Payne | |
| 09:45 | St. John's | Stephen Kay hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from George Smathers | 49-28 |
| 09:29 | Howard | Terrance Long comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-28 |
| 09:27 | Howard | David Farmer can't tip it in | 49-28 |
| 09:26 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Ariel Rizzo | 49-28 |
| 09:07 | St. John's | Stephen Kay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-28 |
| 09:06 | St. John's | Donald Depuy tips it in | 51-28 |
| 08:54 | Howard | Terrance Long misses long on a shot from close range | 51-28 |
| 08:53 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Ariel Rizzo | 51-28 |
| 08:30 | St. John's | Stephen Kay comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-28 |
| 08:29 | Howard | David Farmer snags the defensive board | 51-28 |
| 08:14 | Howard | Roy Cook hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Farmer | 51-30 |
| 07:56 | St. John's | James Rollo misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-30 |
| 07:54 | Howard | The rebound goes to David Farmer | 51-30 |
| 07:34 | Howard | David Farmer clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by James Rollo - foul #2 on James Rollo, team foul #4 | 51-30 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), Robin Williams (C) Ariel Rizzo, James Rollo | |
| Subs | Howard | William Rich (PG), Ronald Cevallos (SF), Frank Payne (C) William Barstow, Roy Cook, Terrance Long | |
| 07:34 | Howard | David Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 07:34 | Howard | David Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-32 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Christian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Smathers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Depuy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Robin Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - William Rich (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Reggie Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Cevallos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Farmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Frank Payne (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | St. John's | Donald Depuy blows the layup | 51-32 |
| 07:15 | St. John's | Robin Williams tips it but misses | 51-32 |
| 07:14 | St. John's | George Smathers grabs the offensive rebound | 51-32 |
| 06:45 | St. John's | Stephen Kay is hacked by William Rich - foul #1 on William Rich, team foul #7 | 51-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Cobb (PG), Noah Sweet (SG), Russel Dubois (C) Reggie Patterson, David Farmer, Frank Payne | |
| 06:45 | St. John's | Stephen Kay makes the 1st free throw | 52-32 |
| 06:45 | St. John's | Stephen Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 53-32 |
| 06:34 | Howard | Robert Christian is called for the reach on Joseph Cobb - foul #1 on Robert Christian, team foul #5 | 53-32 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Howard | Reggie Patterson (PG), William Barstow (SG), Frank Payne (C) Joseph Cobb, Noah Sweet, Russel Dubois | |
| 06:09 | Howard | Reggie Patterson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 53-34 |
| 05:57 | St. John's | Robert Christian hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Donald Depuy and the foul's on William Barstow - foul #2 on William Barstow, team foul #8 | 55-34 |
| 05:57 | St. John's | Robert Christian makes the free throw | 56-34 |
| 05:50 | Howard | William Rich makes the shot from the right block and he's hacked by Robin Williams - foul #3 on Robin Williams, team foul #6 | 56-36 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (SG), James Rollo (PF) Robert Christian, Donald Depuy | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 05:50 | Howard | William Rich makes the free throw | 56-37 |
| 05:24 | St. John's | Frank Payne steals it from George Smathers | 56-37 |
| 05:14 | Howard | Ronald Cevallos is fouled on the floor by Ronald Spangler - foul #3 on Ronald Spangler, team foul #7 | 56-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), Donald Depuy (PF) Ronald Spangler, James Rollo | |
| Subs | Howard | Terrance Long (PF) William Barstow | |
| 05:14 | Howard | Ronald Cevallos makes the 1st free throw | 56-38 |
| 05:14 | Howard | Ronald Cevallos makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 04:58 | St. John's | Stephen Kay makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robin Williams | 59-39 |
| 04:38 | Howard | Terrance Long misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-39 |
| 04:37 | Howard | Reggie Patterson snags the offensive board | 59-39 |
| 04:27 | Howard | Frank Payne hits the finger roll | 59-41 |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Terrance Long is called for the reach on Stephen Kay - foul #3 on Terrance Long, team foul #9 | 59-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Spangler (SG), James Rollo (PF) Robert Christian, Robin Williams | |
| Subs | Howard | William Barstow (SG) Frank Payne | |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Stephen Kay makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Stephen Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| 03:57 | Howard | William Rich misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-41 |
| 03:55 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Rollo | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | St. John's | Donald Depuy misses the lay-in | 61-41 |
| 03:27 | St. John's | George Smathers tips it in | 63-41 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Stephen Kay (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Ronald Spangler (fresh) 3 pf. SF - George Smathers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Rollo (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Depuy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Reggie Patterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Barstow (fresh) SF - Ronald Cevallos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrance Long (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Rich (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Howard | William Rich can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-41 |
| 03:05 | Howard | Terrance Long gets the offensive rebound | 63-41 |
| 03:00 | Howard | Terrance Long misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-41 |
| 02:59 | St. John's | James Rollo pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| 02:57 | St. John's | Reggie Patterson is called for the reach on Stephen Kay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Reggie Patterson, team foul #10 | 63-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Christian (SG), Robin Williams (C) Ronald Spangler, Donald Depuy | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 02:57 | St. John's | Stephen Kay misses the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 02:57 | St. John's | Stephen Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 64-41 |
| 02:50 | Howard | William Barstow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-41 |
| 02:49 | Howard | Ronald Cevallos tips it back up and in | 64-43 |
| 02:32 | St. John's | Stephen Kay is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Stephen Kay, team foul #8 | 64-43 |
| 02:23 | Howard | Terrance Long hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-46 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | Robert Christian drills a shot from the left block set up by Stephen Kay and the foul's on William Barstow - foul #3 on William Barstow, team foul #11 | 66-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Depuy (PF) James Rollo | |
| Subs | Howard | Frank Payne (C) Ronald Cevallos | |
| 02:11 | St. John's | Robert Christian makes the free throw | 67-46 |
| 01:52 | Howard | Frank Payne misses long on a shot in the paint | 67-46 |
| 01:50 | Howard | Terrance Long gets the offensive rebound | 67-46 |
| 01:35 | Howard | William Rich clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-46 |
| 01:34 | St. John's | Donald Depuy pulls down the rebound | 67-46 |
| 01:11 | St. John's | Stephen Kay is hacked by Frank Payne - foul #1 on Frank Payne, team foul #12 | 67-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Rollo (PF) Donald Depuy | |
| Subs | Howard | Ronald Cevallos (SF) Frank Payne | |
| 01:11 | St. John's | Stephen Kay makes the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 01:11 | St. John's | Stephen Kay misses the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 01:11 | Howard | Terrance Long snags the defensive board | 68-46 |
| 00:52 | Howard | William Barstow drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Reggie Patterson | 68-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | St. John's | George Smathers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-49 |
| 00:24 | St. John's | Robin Williams hits the follow up shot | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Howard | William Rich knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-52 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Stephen Kay runs out the clock | 70-52 |