| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Willie Byrum (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Glenn Creek (fresh) C - James Terrones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Jackson Bent (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Verduzco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Garrison (fresh) 9 pts. C - Kevin Hitchcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison can't finish the layup | 30-29 |
| 19:47 | St. John's | Willie Byrum snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 19:28 | St. John's | James Terrones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 30-29 |
| 19:26 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:16 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison misses the easy layup | 30-29 |
| 19:14 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison misses the tip | 30-29 |
| 19:13 | St. John's | James Terrones pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:06 | St. John's | Justin Britt is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Justin Britt, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:48 | Florida A&M | Willie Byrum is called for the reach on Carlos Verduzco - foul #1 on Willie Byrum, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| 18:34 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco buries a jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 18:09 | St. John's | Justin Britt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-31 |
| 18:07 | St. John's | Willie Byrum can't tip it in | 30-31 |
| 18:05 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Byrum | 30-31 |
| 17:42 | St. John's | Glenn Creek clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 17:40 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 17:25 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG) Francis Watkins | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Edward Landesberg (PF), John Kissner (C) Jesse Garrison, Kevin Hitchcock | |
| 16:56 | St. John's | Glenn Creek hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Landesberg - foul #1 on Edward Landesberg, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Spalding (SF), Jason Newman (C) Willie Byrum, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Steven Pierson (PG), Glen Cram (SG) Jackson Bent, Robert Brown | |
| 16:56 | St. John's | Glenn Creek misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 16:56 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 16:35 | Florida A&M | Glenn Creek takes the ball from Glen Cram | 31-31 |
| 16:15 | St. John's | Glenn Creek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 16:13 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Carlos Verduzco | 31-31 |
| 16:07 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Justin Spalding - foul #1 on Justin Spalding, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), Francis Watkins (SG), Duane Coleman (PF) Justin Britt, David Butner, Glenn Creek | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell (SF), Jesse Garrison (PF), Kevin Hitchcock (C) Carlos Verduzco, Edward Landesberg, John Kissner | |
| 16:07 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:07 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 15:38 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-33 |
| 15:37 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison grabs the board | 31-33 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Taylor (fresh) SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Justin Spalding (fresh) PF - Duane Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Steven Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Glen Cram (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Russell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jesse Garrison (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Hitchcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram is fouled on the floor by Duane Coleman - foul #2 on Duane Coleman, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), James Terrones (C) Justin Spalding, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Carlos Verduzco (SF) Steven Pierson, Glen Cram, Jeff Russell | |
| 15:08 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by James Terrones - foul #2 on James Terrones, team foul #5 | 31-33 |
| 15:08 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 15:08 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 15:08 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Terrones | 31-34 |
| 14:47 | St. John's | Duane Coleman throws it down on a nice dish by William Taylor | 33-34 |
| 14:34 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jackson Bent | 33-36 |
| 14:16 | St. John's | Francis Watkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 14:15 | St. John's | James Terrones hits the follow up shot | 35-36 |
| 13:57 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown loses the dribble to Francis Watkins | 35-36 |
| 13:53 | St. John's | William Taylor slams it home on a nice dish by Francis Watkins | 37-36 |
| 13:39 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown buries a shot from close range | 37-38 |
| 13:36 | St. John's | Jackson Bent is called for the reach on William Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jackson Bent, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), David Butner (SG), Glenn Creek (PF), Jason Newman (C) William Taylor, Francis Watkins, Duane Coleman, James Terrones | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Steven Pierson (PG), Byron Erwin (PF), John Kissner (C) Jackson Bent, Jesse Garrison, Kevin Hitchcock | |
| 13:18 | St. John's | David Butner misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-38 |
| 13:16 | St. John's | Glenn Creek grabs the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 12:59 | St. John's | Justin Britt drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 12:41 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Robert Brown and the foul's on Glenn Creek - foul #3 on Glenn Creek, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Spalding (SF) Willie Byrum | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Glen Cram (SG), Jeff Russell (SF) Robert Brown, Carlos Verduzco | |
| 12:41 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:19 | St. John's | Jason Newman misses the driving attempt near the basket | 40-41 |
| 12:17 | Florida A&M | John Kissner grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 11:57 | Florida A&M | The jumper by John Kissner is denied by Jason Newman | 40-41 |
| 11:55 | Florida A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Russell | 40-41 |
| 11:46 | Florida A&M | Steven Pierson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 11:44 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 11:22 | St. John's | David Butner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-41 |
| 11:21 | Florida A&M | Steven Pierson snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Spalding (fresh) PF - Glenn Creek (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Steven Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Glen Cram (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Russell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Byron Erwin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Kissner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell is fouled on the floor by Justin Spalding - foul #2 on Justin Spalding, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG), Willie Byrum (SF), James Terrones (C) David Butner, Justin Spalding, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Jesse Garrison (PF), Kevin Hitchcock (C) Steven Pierson, Glen Cram, Byron Erwin, John Kissner | |
| 11:13 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:13 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:57 | St. John's | Glenn Creek can't connect on a shot from the right block | 40-43 |
| 10:55 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 10:36 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | James Terrones gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Glenn Creek clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Kevin Hitchcock - foul #3 on Kevin Hitchcock, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG) Justin Britt | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco (SF) Jeff Russell | |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Glenn Creek makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 09:54 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco hits a shot from the right wing set up by Jackson Bent | 42-45 |
| 09:41 | St. John's | The jumper by Francis Watkins is denied by Jesse Garrison | 42-45 |
| 09:39 | St. John's | James Terrones tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 09:38 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 09:27 | Florida A&M | William Taylor is called for the reach on Jackson Bent - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #8 | 42-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Duane Coleman (PF) Francis Watkins, Glenn Creek | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Steven Pierson (SG), Byron Erwin (PF) Robert Brown, Jesse Garrison | |
| 09:27 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 09:27 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 09:27 | St. John's | James Terrones grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 09:04 | St. John's | Willie Byrum misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-46 |
| 09:02 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Byron Erwin | 42-46 |
| 08:43 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Willie Byrum - foul #2 on Willie Byrum, team foul #9 | 42-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG), Justin Spalding (SF) William Taylor, Willie Byrum | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | John Kissner (C) Kevin Hitchcock | |
| 08:43 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 08:43 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 08:43 | St. John's | David Butner pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 08:22 | St. John's | Justin Britt drills a jumper from the left block | 44-47 |
| 08:03 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco is fouled on the floor by Duane Coleman - foul #3 on Duane Coleman, team foul #10 | 44-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jason Newman (C) James Terrones | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Brown (SG), Jesse Garrison (PF) Jackson Bent, John Kissner | |
| 08:03 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 08:03 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:49 | St. John's | David Butner is hacked by Jesse Garrison - foul #3 on Jesse Garrison, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) David Butner | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| 07:30 | St. John's | Justin Spalding misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Steven Pierson - foul #2 on Steven Pierson, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 07:30 | St. John's | Justin Spalding misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:30 | St. John's | Justin Spalding makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 07:13 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Robert Brown | 45-51 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Spalding (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Duane Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Jason Newman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Steven Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carlos Verduzco (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Garrison (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Byron Erwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:52 | St. John's | Francis Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), Glenn Creek (PF) Justin Spalding, Duane Coleman | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock (C) Byron Erwin | |
| 06:40 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown loses the dribble to Justin Britt | 45-51 |
| 06:37 | St. John's | Justin Britt throws it down | 47-51 |
| 06:21 | Florida A&M | The short jumper by Carlos Verduzco is denied by Jason Newman | 47-51 |
| 06:19 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 06:00 | Florida A&M | Robert Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 05:58 | St. John's | Jason Newman grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 05:29 | St. John's | Justin Britt scores on a shot from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 05:20 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco's pass is intercepted by Glenn Creek | 49-51 |
| 04:57 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Taylor (PG), James Terrones (C) Justin Britt, Jason Newman | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent (PG), Glen Cram (SG), Jeff Russell (SF), Byron Erwin (PF), John Kissner (C) Steven Pierson, Robert Brown, Carlos Verduzco, Jesse Garrison, Kevin Hitchcock | |
| 04:57 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 04:57 | St. John's | Francis Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 04:57 | Florida A&M | John Kissner pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 04:32 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent misses the easy layup | 49-51 |
| 04:31 | St. John's | James Terrones pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 04:16 | St. John's | James Terrones connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by William Taylor | 51-51 |
| 04:05 | Florida A&M | Jeff Russell is called for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | David Butner (SG), Justin Spalding (SF), Duane Coleman (PF) Francis Watkins, Willie Byrum, Glenn Creek | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| 03:45 | St. John's | Glen Cram is called for the reach on David Butner - foul #2 on Glen Cram, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| 03:45 | St. John's | David Butner misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 03:45 | Florida A&M | The rebound goes to Byron Erwin | 51-51 |
| 03:35 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram is called for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco (SF), Kevin Hitchcock (C) Jeff Russell, John Kissner | |
| 03:32 | St. John's | William Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Britt (PG) William Taylor | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| 03:27 | Florida A&M | Byron Erwin hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Jackson Bent | 51-53 |
| 03:09 | St. John's | Justin Britt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-53 |
| 03:08 | Florida A&M | Carlos Verduzco grabs the board | 51-53 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Justin Britt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Butner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Spalding (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Duane Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - James Terrones (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida A&M | PG - Jackson Bent (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glen Cram (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlos Verduzco (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Byron Erwin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Hitchcock (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Florida A&M | Glen Cram misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-53 |
| 03:03 | St. John's | James Terrones snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 02:58 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Byrum (SF), Glenn Creek (PF) Justin Spalding, Duane Coleman | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | Robert Brown (SG), Jesse Garrison (PF) Glen Cram, Byron Erwin | |
| 02:46 | St. John's | James Terrones misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 51-53 |
| 02:44 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 02:33 | Florida A&M | James Terrones steals the ball from Jackson Bent | 51-53 |
| 02:16 | St. John's | Jackson Bent is called for the reach on Justin Britt - foul #3 on Jackson Bent, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| 02:16 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 02:16 | St. John's | Justin Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 01:50 | Florida A&M | Glenn Creek is called for the reach on Jackson Bent - foul #4 on Glenn Creek, team foul #11 | 53-53 |
| Subs | St. John's | Francis Watkins (SG) David Butner | |
| Subs | Florida A&M | | |
| 01:50 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:50 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 01:50 | St. John's | Glenn Creek gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 01:21 | St. John's | Jesse Garrison takes the ball from Willie Byrum | 53-54 |
| 01:03 | Florida A&M | Jesse Garrison misses the lay-in | 53-54 |
| 01:01 | Florida A&M | Kevin Hitchcock tips it home | 53-56 |
| 00:32 | St. John's | Justin Britt misses short on a jumper from the left side | 53-56 |
| 00:31 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida A&M | Florida A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent is hacked by Justin Britt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Britt, team foul #12 | 53-56 |
| 00:30 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:30 | Florida A&M | Jackson Bent misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Glenn Creek snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 00:07 | St. John's | Justin Britt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-56 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | James Terrones grabs the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 00:01 | St. John's | Francis Watkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | James Terrones grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |