| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jesse Storms (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Adam Christen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Samuel Tipton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Cory Neal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reid Simpson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jay Grier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Bennett (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Russell Byrd inbounds the ball | 30-56 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:48 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Reid Simpson | 30-59 |
| 19:33 | Long Beach State | Adam Christen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-59 |
| 19:20 | St. John's | Jay Grier misses short on a runner from the baseline | 33-59 |
| 19:18 | St. John's | Russell Byrd can't tip it in | 33-59 |
| 19:16 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton grabs the defensive rebound | 33-59 |
| 18:58 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jay Grier - foul #1 on Jay Grier, team foul #1 | 35-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson (PG), John Friberg (SG), Clarence Rhodes (SF), Fred Ware (PF) Jesse Storms, Donald Beck, Adam Christen, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 18:58 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal misses the free throw | 35-59 |
| 18:58 | St. John's | Jay Grier pulls down the rebound | 35-59 |
| 18:48 | St. John's | Reid Simpson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 35-61 |
| 18:34 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson is fouled on the floor by Marvin Hughes - foul #3 on Marvin Hughes, team foul #2 | 35-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton (PF) Cory Neal | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG) Marvin Hughes | |
| 18:28 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Oscar Jackson | 38-61 |
| 18:23 | St. John's | Reid Simpson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Reid Simpson, team foul #3 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms (PG) Oscar Jackson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF), Robert Cosgrove (C) Russell Byrd, Terry Bennett | |
| 18:02 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-61 |
| 18:00 | St. John's | Jay Grier snags the defensive board | 38-61 |
| 17:54 | St. John's | Reid Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Beck (SG), Adam Christen (SF), Cory Neal (C) John Friberg, Clarence Rhodes, Fred Ware | |
| Subs | St. John's | Al Burris (PF) Jay Grier | |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Calvin Malone is called for the reach on Jesse Storms in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Malone, team foul #4 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski (SG) Reid Simpson | |
| 17:44 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-61 |
| 17:43 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton tips it back up and in | 40-61 |
| 17:17 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-61 |
| 17:16 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 16:58 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-61 |
| 16:56 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Robert Cosgrove | 40-61 |
| 16:52 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-61 |
| 16:50 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 16:32 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton travels with the ball | 40-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson (PG), Clarence Rhodes (SF), Fred Ware (PF) Jesse Storms, Adam Christen, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango (PG), Reid Simpson (SG), Russell Byrd (SF), Jay Grier (PF), Terry Bennett (C) Calvin Malone, Berdy Winkowski, Steven Selvidge, Al Burris, Robert Cosgrove | |
| 16:21 | St. John's | Russell Byrd travels with the ball | 40-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Friberg (SG) Donald Beck | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 16:13 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal makes the turnaround from the left block | 42-61 |
| 16:09 | St. John's | Reid Simpson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Tarango and he's fouled by Clarence Rhodes - foul #2 on Clarence Rhodes, team foul #1 | 42-63 |
| 16:09 | St. John's | Reid Simpson makes the free throw | 42-64 |
| 15:56 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 42-64 |
| 15:55 | St. John's | Jay Grier grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Oscar Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - John Friberg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Clarence Rhodes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Ware (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Cory Neal (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jeremy Tarango (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Reid Simpson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Byrd (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jay Grier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Bennett (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Reid Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Neal - foul #3 on Cory Neal, team foul #2 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Matthew Mackey (SG), Adam Christen (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF) Oscar Jackson, John Friberg, Clarence Rhodes, Cory Neal | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Al Burris (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Russell Byrd, Jay Grier, Terry Bennett | |
| 15:38 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-64 |
| 15:36 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango gets the offensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 15:20 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-64 |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 15:02 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 15:00 | St. John's | Samuel Tipton is called for the reach on Marvin Hughes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Samuel Tipton, team foul #3 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Beck (PF), Cory Neal (C) Samuel Tipton, Fred Ware | |
| Subs | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski (SG), Russell Byrd (SF), Jay Grier (PF) Reid Simpson, Jeremy Tarango, Al Burris | |
| 14:49 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-64 |
| 14:47 | Long Beach State | Adam Christen grabs the board | 45-64 |
| 14:43 | Long Beach State | Berdy Winkowski takes the ball from Clarence Sullivan in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| 14:41 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes lays it in set up by Berdy Winkowski | 45-66 |
| 14:28 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-66 |
| 14:27 | St. John's | Antwan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 45-66 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Antwan Harris banks in the layup on a great pass from Marvin Hughes and he's fouled by Cory Neal - foul #4 on Cory Neal, team foul #4 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes (SF), John Friberg (C) Adam Christen, Cory Neal | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF), Al Burris (PF) Russell Byrd, Jay Grier | |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Antwan Harris misses the free throw | 45-68 |
| 14:21 | Long Beach State | John Friberg gets the rebound | 45-68 |
| 14:18 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan is hacked by Steven Selvidge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Selvidge, team foul #5 | 45-68 |
| 14:13 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-68 |
| 14:11 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 14:07 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Al Burris | 45-70 |
| 13:58 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-70 |
| 13:56 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge grabs the board | 45-70 |
| 13:52 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes double dribbles | 45-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton (PF) John Friberg | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Terry Bennett (C) Marvin Hughes, Antwan Harris | |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan loses the dribble to Berdy Winkowski in the backcourt | 45-70 |
| 13:40 | St. John's | Terry Bennett is hacked by Donald Beck - foul #1 on Donald Beck, team foul #5 | 45-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson (SF), Fred Ware (C) Clarence Rhodes, Donald Beck | |
| Subs | St. John's | Russell Byrd (SF) Steven Selvidge | |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Terry Bennett hits a wide open fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Berdy Winkowski | 45-72 |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Al Burris steals the ball from Matthew Mackey in the backcourt | 45-72 |
| 13:21 | St. John's | Calvin Malone hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Fred Ware - foul #1 on Fred Ware, team foul #6 | 45-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Christen (SF) Oscar Jackson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove (PF) Al Burris | |
| 13:21 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the 1st free throw | 45-73 |
| 13:21 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 45-74 |
| 13:08 | Long Beach State | Adam Christen comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-74 |
| 13:07 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware grabs the offensive rebound | 45-74 |
| 13:01 | Long Beach State | Calvin Malone takes the ball from Samuel Tipton | 45-74 |
| 12:58 | St. John's | Calvin Malone dunks the ball | 45-76 |
| 12:45 | Long Beach State | Robert Cosgrove swats the short shot by Samuel Tipton | 45-76 |
| 12:43 | St. John's | Russell Byrd gets the rebound | 45-76 |
| 12:37 | St. John's | Fred Ware steals the ball from Russell Byrd | 45-76 |
| 12:28 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clarence Sullivan | 47-76 |
| 12:04 | St. John's | Russell Byrd misses long on an open fadeaway from the right side | 47-76 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | Matthew Mackey pulls down the rebound | 47-76 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson (PG), Jesse Storms (SG), Clarence Rhodes (SF), Donald Beck (PF), John Friberg (C) Clarence Sullivan, Matthew Mackey, Adam Christen, Samuel Tipton, Fred Ware | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Reid Simpson (SG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Jay Grier (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Calvin Malone, Berdy Winkowski, Russell Byrd, Robert Cosgrove, Terry Bennett | |
| 11:45 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 47-76 |
| 11:43 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-76 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Oscar Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Storms (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Beck (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Friberg (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Reid Simpson (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Selvidge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay Grier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Antwan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson loses the dribble to Marvin Hughes | 47-76 |
| 11:31 | St. John's | Reid Simpson jams it on a nice dish by Marvin Hughes | 47-78 |
| 11:12 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Friberg | 50-78 |
| 11:02 | St. John's | Reid Simpson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-78 |
| 11:00 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | John Friberg comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-78 |
| 10:44 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes snags the offensive board | 50-78 |
| 10:34 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes misses long on an open shot from the right side | 50-78 |
| 10:33 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck gets the offensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 10:25 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes clanks a floater from the free throw line | 50-78 |
| 10:23 | Long Beach State | John Friberg grabs the offensive board | 50-78 |
| 10:14 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-78 |
| 10:13 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 10:04 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-78 |
| 10:02 | St. John's | Antwan Harris pulls down the rebound | 50-78 |
| 09:57 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Reid Simpson | 50-81 |
| 09:46 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-81 |
| 09:45 | St. John's | Reid Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-81 |
| 09:43 | St. John's | Oscar Jackson is called for the reach on Marvin Hughes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Oscar Jackson, team foul #7 | 50-81 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Matthew Mackey (SG), Adam Christen (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF), Fred Ware (C) Oscar Jackson, Jesse Storms, Clarence Rhodes, Donald Beck, John Friberg | |
| Subs | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski (SG), Jeremy Tarango (SF), Al Burris (PF), Robert Cosgrove (C) Reid Simpson, Steven Selvidge, Jay Grier, Antwan Harris | |
| 09:43 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 50-82 |
| 09:43 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-83 |
| 09:30 | Long Beach State | Adam Christen lays it in set up by Clarence Sullivan | 52-83 |
| 09:22 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-83 |
| 09:20 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove gets the offensive rebound | 52-83 |
| 09:13 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango misses long on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 52-83 |
| 09:12 | St. John's | Al Burris tips it but misses | 52-83 |
| 09:10 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan snags the defensive board | 52-83 |
| 08:45 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton's 3 pointer is rejected by Marvin Hughes | 52-83 |
| 08:44 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango grabs the defensive rebound | 52-83 |
| 08:40 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Marvin Hughes | 52-86 |
| 08:21 | Long Beach State | Samuel Tipton double dribbles | 52-86 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Beck (C) Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Russell Byrd (SF), Terry Bennett (C) Marvin Hughes, Jeremy Tarango, Robert Cosgrove | |
| 08:12 | St. John's | Russell Byrd misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Adam Christen - foul #1 on Adam Christen, team foul #8 | 52-86 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Reid Simpson (SG) Berdy Winkowski | |
| 08:12 | St. John's | Russell Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 52-87 |
| 08:12 | St. John's | Russell Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 52-88 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan's pass is intercepted by Reid Simpson | 52-88 |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Calvin Malone lays it in on a nice dish by Reid Simpson | 52-90 |
| 07:41 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Al Burris - foul #1 on Al Burris, team foul #6 | 52-90 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms (PG), John Friberg (SG), Clarence Rhodes (SF) Clarence Sullivan, Matthew Mackey, Adam Christen | |
| Subs | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski (SG), Steven Selvidge (SF) Reid Simpson, Russell Byrd | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jesse Storms (tiring) 7 pts. SG - John Friberg (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Clarence Rhodes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Beck (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Ware (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Calvin Malone (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Berdy Winkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Steven Selvidge (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Burris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Terry Bennett (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | John Friberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-90 |
| 07:30 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes grabs the offensive board | 52-90 |
| 07:17 | Long Beach State | John Friberg is called for traveling | 52-90 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Clarence Rhodes is called for the reach on Al Burris - foul #3 on Clarence Rhodes, team foul #9 | 52-90 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Al Burris makes the 1st free throw | 52-91 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Al Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-92 |
| 06:52 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-92 |
| 06:50 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Terry Bennett | 52-92 |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Calvin Malone is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Rhodes - foul #4 on Clarence Rhodes, team foul #10 | 52-92 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson (SF) Clarence Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango (SF) Steven Selvidge | |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the 1st free throw | 52-93 |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 52-94 |
| 06:28 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck's floater is tipped away by Al Burris | 52-94 |
| 06:26 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson tips it home | 54-94 |
| 06:05 | St. John's | Al Burris misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-94 |
| 06:03 | St. John's | Al Burris gets the offensive rebound | 54-94 |
| 05:58 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the left block | 54-94 |
| 05:56 | Long Beach State | John Friberg snags the defensive board | 54-94 |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-94 |
| 05:43 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango gets the rebound | 54-94 |
| 05:40 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski is fouled in the backcourt by John Friberg - foul #1 on John Friberg, team foul #11 | 54-94 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes (SF) Fred Ware | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF), Robert Cosgrove (C) Jeremy Tarango, Terry Bennett | |
| 05:40 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski makes the 1st free throw | 54-95 |
| 05:40 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-96 |
| 05:24 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-96 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fred Ware (PF) Oscar Jackson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 05:20 | St. John's | John Friberg takes the ball from Calvin Malone in the backcourt | 54-96 |
| 05:13 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Selvidge - foul #2 on Steven Selvidge, team foul #7 | 54-96 |
| 05:13 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms makes the 1st free throw | 55-96 |
| 05:13 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms makes the 2nd free throw | 56-96 |
| 04:59 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-96 |
| 04:57 | St. John's | Al Burris gets the offensive rebound | 56-96 |
| 04:44 | St. John's | Calvin Malone slams it home on a nice dish by Al Burris and he's fouled by Clarence Rhodes - foul #5 on Clarence Rhodes, team foul #12 | 56-98 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson (SF) Clarence Rhodes | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango (SF) Steven Selvidge | |
| 04:44 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the free throw | 56-99 |
| 04:24 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Fred Ware, team foul #13 | 56-99 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Bennett (C) Al Burris | |
| 04:09 | St. John's | Jesse Storms is called for the reach on Calvin Malone - foul #3 on Jesse Storms, team foul #14 | 56-99 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Cory Neal (C) Fred Ware | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 04:09 | St. John's | Calvin Malone misses the 1st free throw | 56-99 |
| 04:09 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 56-100 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | John Friberg comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Cosgrove - foul #1 on Robert Cosgrove, team foul #8 | 56-100 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF), Al Burris (PF) Jeremy Tarango, Robert Cosgrove | |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | John Friberg misses the 1st free throw | 56-100 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | John Friberg misses the 2nd free throw | 56-100 |
| 03:48 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Terry Bennett | 56-100 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:41 | St. John's | Terry Bennett makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-102 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jesse Storms (very tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Friberg (very tired) 5 reb. SF - Oscar Jackson (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Beck (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Calvin Malone (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Berdy Winkowski (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Steven Selvidge (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Burris (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Terry Bennett (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-102 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fred Ware (C) Cory Neal | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove (C) Terry Bennett | |
| 03:10 | St. John's | John Friberg is called for the reach on Berdy Winkowski - foul #2 on John Friberg, team foul #15 | 56-102 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango (PG) Calvin Malone | |
| 03:10 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski misses the 1st free throw | 56-102 |
| 03:10 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-103 |
| 03:07 | Long Beach State | Jeremy Tarango picks off the pass by John Friberg in the backcourt | 56-103 |
| 03:06 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge lays it up and in set up by Jeremy Tarango | 56-105 |
| 02:40 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware's layup is rejected by Robert Cosgrove | 56-105 |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware grabs the offensive rebound | 56-105 |
| 02:25 | Long Beach State | John Friberg knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-105 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango is fouled on the floor by Jesse Storms - foul #4 on Jesse Storms, team foul #16 | 58-105 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Cory Neal (C) John Friberg | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Terry Bennett (C) Steven Selvidge, Robert Cosgrove | |
| 02:11 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango makes the 1st free throw | 58-106 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango makes the 2nd free throw | 58-107 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck drills a turnaround from close range | 60-107 |
| 01:48 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-107 |
| 01:47 | Long Beach State | Cory Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 60-107 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms is hacked by Calvin Malone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Calvin Malone, team foul #9 | 60-107 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Friberg (SG) Cory Neal | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF) Jeremy Tarango | |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms makes the 1st free throw | 61-107 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Jesse Storms makes the 2nd free throw | 62-107 |
| 01:41 | St. John's | Calvin Malone is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Ware - foul #3 on Fred Ware, team foul #17 | 62-107 |
| 01:41 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the 1st free throw | 62-108 |
| 01:41 | St. John's | Calvin Malone misses the 2nd free throw | 62-108 |
| 01:41 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 62-108 |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | Fred Ware hits a shot from the left wing | 64-108 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge is hacked by Oscar Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oscar Jackson, team foul #18 | 64-108 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge misses the 1st free throw | 64-108 |
| 01:28 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge misses the 2nd free throw | 64-108 |
| 01:28 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck snags the defensive board | 64-108 |
| 01:18 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 64-108 |
| 01:17 | St. John's | Terry Bennett snags the defensive board | 64-108 |
| 01:13 | St. John's | Calvin Malone blows the layup | 64-108 |
| 01:11 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson grabs the board | 64-108 |
| 01:08 | Long Beach State | Berdy Winkowski steals it from Jesse Storms in the backcourt | 64-108 |
| 00:59 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-108 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to John Friberg | 64-108 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Al Burris - foul #2 on Al Burris, team foul #10 | 64-108 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck misses the 1st free throw | 64-108 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Donald Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 64-108 |
| 00:52 | St. John's | Al Burris grabs the board | 64-108 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:25 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Oscar Jackson - foul #4 on Oscar Jackson, team foul #19 | 64-108 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski misses the 1st free throw | 64-108 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-109 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-109 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Calvin Malone runs out the clock | 64-109 |