| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) SF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fresh) C - Robert Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fresh) SG - Reid Simpson (fresh) SF - Russell Byrd (fresh) PF - Jay Grier (fresh) C - Antwan Harris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Antwan Harris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+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 | Reid Simpson is hacked by Gerardo Ortega - foul #1 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | St. John's | Robert Johnson denies the turnaround by Antwan Harris | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Penn State | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder hits a jumper from the right block set up by Lewis Pearson and he's hacked by Jay Grier - foul #1 on Jay Grier, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Penn State | Robert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:49 | Penn State | Robert Johnson jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from David Bertrand | 5-0 |
| 18:29 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes buries a 3 from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 18:19 | Penn State | Robert Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Gerardo Ortega | 7-3 |
| 18:11 | St. John's | Russell Byrd drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Reid Simpson | 7-5 |
| 17:59 | Penn State | David Bertrand is hacked by Jay Grier - foul #2 on Jay Grier, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Al Burris (PF) Jay Grier | |
| 17:48 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder's pass is intercepted by Russell Byrd | 7-5 |
| 17:26 | St. John's | Al Burris knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Byrd | 7-7 |
| 17:24 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega is hacked by Reid Simpson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reid Simpson, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG) David Bertrand | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:04 | Penn State | Robert Johnson clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Antwan Harris - foul #1 on Antwan Harris, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| 17:04 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 17:04 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:48 | St. John's | Reid Simpson is hacked by Luis Hernadez - foul #1 on Luis Hernadez, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| 16:37 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 16:35 | Penn State | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 16:24 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson connects on the open jumper from the left block | 11-7 |
| 16:12 | St. John's | Al Burris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-7 |
| 16:11 | St. John's | Al Burris tips it back up and in | 11-9 |
| 16:07 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Byrd - foul #1 on Russell Byrd, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG) Luis Hernadez | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF) Russell Byrd | |
| 15:51 | Penn State | The jump hook by Jeffrey Kidder is blocked by Antwan Harris | 11-9 |
| 15:50 | St. John's | Antwan Harris pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Reid Simpson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Selvidge (fresh) PF - Al Burris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Antwan Harris (tiring) | |
| 15:45 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gerardo Ortega - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG) Gerardo Ortega | |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Bennett (C) Antwan Harris | |
| 15:45 | St. John's | Reid Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 15:45 | St. John's | Reid Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:39 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG) Marvin Hughes | |
| 15:34 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge hits the finger roll | 11-13 |
| 15:07 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Al Burris - foul #1 on Al Burris, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Erwin Walkup (C) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 15:07 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:48 | St. John's | Al Burris knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Terry Bennett | 14-15 |
| 14:45 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Juan Rios (SF) Lewis Pearson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Berdy Winkowski (SG), Russell Byrd (SF) Calvin Malone, Reid Simpson, Steven Selvidge | |
| 14:34 | St. John's | Al Burris misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Kidder - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kidder, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SG) David Bertrand | |
| Subs | St. John's | Antwan Harris (C) Terry Bennett | |
| 14:34 | St. John's | Al Burris misses the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 14:34 | St. John's | Al Burris misses the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 14:34 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 14:29 | St. John's | Erwin Walkup takes the ball from Russell Byrd | 14-15 |
| 14:16 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 14-15 |
| 14:14 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Luis Hernadez | 14-15 |
| 14:00 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder's layup is rejected by Antwan Harris | 14-15 |
| 13:58 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 13:53 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-15 |
| 13:52 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 13:37 | St. John's | Russell Byrd drills a jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Juan Rios - foul #1 on Juan Rios, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG), Lewis Pearson (SF), John Huff (PF), Robert Johnson (C) George Kepley, Juan Rios, Jeffrey Kidder, Erwin Walkup | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Reid Simpson (SG), Robert Cosgrove (PF), Terry Bennett (C) Marvin Hughes, Berdy Winkowski, Al Burris, Antwan Harris | |
| 13:37 | St. John's | Russell Byrd makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| 13:16 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Luis Hernadez | 16-18 |
| 12:58 | St. John's | Calvin Malone hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Byrd | 16-20 |
| 12:29 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Hernadez | 18-20 |
| 12:17 | St. John's | Reid Simpson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SG), Juan Rios (SF), Kenneth Takahashi (PF), Erwin Walkup (C) Luis Hernadez, Lewis Pearson, John Huff, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Berdy Winkowski (SG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Al Burris (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Calvin Malone, Reid Simpson, Russell Byrd, Robert Cosgrove, Terry Bennett | |
| 11:56 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the dunk attempt | 18-20 |
| 11:55 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 11:50 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Antwan Harris | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Kepley (fresh) SF - Juan Rios (fresh) PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Berdy Winkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steven Selvidge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Al Burris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Antwan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | Penn State | George Kepley can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 18-22 |
| 11:33 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup tips it in | 20-22 |
| 11:25 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 11:23 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Erwin Walkup | 20-22 |
| 11:19 | Penn State | David Bertrand is called for traveling | 20-22 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), Jeffrey Kidder (PF) David Bertrand, Kenneth Takahashi | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Reid Simpson (SG), Terry Bennett (C) Marvin Hughes, Berdy Winkowski, Antwan Harris | |
| 11:03 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 20-22 |
| 11:01 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 10:57 | Penn State | Reid Simpson picks off the pass by George Kepley in the backcourt | 20-22 |
| 10:52 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-22 |
| 10:50 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Erwin Walkup | 20-22 |
| 10:33 | Penn State | George Kepley knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Luis Hernadez and the foul's on Reid Simpson - foul #2 on Reid Simpson, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Pearson (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Juan Rios, Erwin Walkup | |
| Subs | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski (SG), Robert Cosgrove (PF) Reid Simpson, Al Burris | |
| 10:33 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the free throw | 22-22 |
| 10:33 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 10:21 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Berdy Winkowski | 22-25 |
| 10:01 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Robert Johnson and the foul's on Steven Selvidge - foul #1 on Steven Selvidge, team foul #8 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG) George Kepley | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Antwan Harris (C) Calvin Malone, Terry Bennett | |
| 10:01 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 09:52 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-25 |
| 09:51 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove gets the offensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 09:44 | St. John's | David Bertrand steps in front of the Berdy Winkowski pass | 25-25 |
| 09:40 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez banks in the layup set up by David Bertrand | 27-25 |
| 09:25 | St. John's | Antwan Harris slams it home on a nice dish by Marvin Hughes | 27-27 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by David Bertrand | 29-27 |
| 08:43 | St. John's | Antwan Harris misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Kidder - foul #2 on Jeffrey Kidder, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | Juan Rios (SF), John Huff (PF), Erwin Walkup (C) Lewis Pearson, Jeffrey Kidder, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Jeremy Tarango (SF), Al Burris (PF) Marvin Hughes, Steven Selvidge, Robert Cosgrove | |
| 08:43 | St. John's | Antwan Harris makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 08:43 | St. John's | Antwan Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 08:43 | Penn State | John Huff gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 08:19 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 08:03 | St. John's | Calvin Malone misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 08:01 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Antwan Harris is called for the reach on David Bertrand - foul #2 on Antwan Harris, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SG) Luis Hernadez | |
| Subs | St. John's | Russell Byrd (SF), Terry Bennett (C) Jeremy Tarango, Antwan Harris | |
| 07:48 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 07:48 | Penn State | David Bertrand misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 07:48 | St. John's | Al Burris pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Kepley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Juan Rios (fresh) PF - John Huff (fresh) C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Calvin Malone (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Berdy Winkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Russell Byrd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Al Burris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Bennett (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | St. John's | Al Burris hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 30-28 |
| 07:39 | Penn State | David Bertrand grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 07:32 | Penn State | Berdy Winkowski is called for the reach on George Kepley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Berdy Winkowski, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi (PF) John Huff | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG) Calvin Malone | |
| 07:32 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 07:32 | Penn State | George Kepley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 07:18 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-28 |
| 07:17 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 07:11 | Penn State | David Bertrand is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Pearson (SF) Juan Rios | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:59 | St. John's | Russell Byrd scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-30 |
| 06:38 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson is fouled on the floor by Marvin Hughes - foul #1 on Marvin Hughes, team foul #11 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Robert Cosgrove (PF) Marvin Hughes, Russell Byrd, Al Burris | |
| 06:38 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 06:38 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 06:19 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge is fouled on the floor by Lewis Pearson - foul #1 on Lewis Pearson, team foul #7 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Johnson (C) Erwin Walkup | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:19 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 06:19 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 06:09 | Penn State | Berdy Winkowski steals the ball from Lewis Pearson | 33-32 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by George Kepley - foul #1 on George Kepley, team foul #8 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (SG), Juan Rios (SF), John Huff (PF) George Kepley, Lewis Pearson, Kenneth Takahashi | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango (SG), Al Burris (PF) Berdy Winkowski, Terry Bennett | |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 05:54 | Penn State | Juan Rios is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 05:39 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Luis Hernadez - foul #2 on Luis Hernadez, team foul #9 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SG) Luis Hernadez | |
| Subs | St. John's | Russell Byrd (SF) Steven Selvidge | |
| 05:39 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 05:39 | St. John's | Robert Cosgrove misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 05:39 | Penn State | John Huff grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 05:29 | Penn State | Robert Johnson blows the layup | 33-34 |
| 05:27 | St. John's | Russell Byrd snags the defensive board | 33-34 |
| 05:23 | St. John's | Jeremy Tarango's pass is intercepted by David Bertrand | 33-34 |
| 05:19 | Penn State | David Bertrand lays it up and in | 35-34 |
| 05:14 | St. John's | George Kepley steals the ball from Al Burris | 35-34 |
| 04:58 | Penn State | Robert Johnson scores on a jumper in the paint | 37-34 |
| 04:40 | St. John's | Al Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lewis Pearson (SF), Erwin Walkup (C) Juan Rios, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Berdy Winkowski (SG), Terry Bennett (C) Calvin Malone, Russell Byrd, Al Burris | |
| 04:11 | Penn State | George Kepley knocks in the runner from the left block | 39-34 |
| 03:50 | St. John's | Berdy Winkowski makes the 3 from the left wing | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Kepley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Huff (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Erwin Walkup (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Berdy Winkowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jeremy Tarango (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Cosgrove (tiring) 2 pts. C - Terry Bennett (tiring) | |
| 03:33 | Penn State | Berdy Winkowski steps in front of the George Kepley pass | 39-37 |
| 03:09 | St. John's | Erwin Walkup swats the dunk try by Robert Cosgrove | 39-37 |
| 03:08 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Bennett | 39-37 |
| 02:51 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes loses the dribble to Erwin Walkup | 39-37 |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Jeremy Tarango is called for the reach on Lewis Pearson - foul #1 on Jeremy Tarango, team foul #12 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), Gerardo Ortega (SG), Jeffrey Kidder (PF) David Bertrand, George Kepley, John Huff | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Reid Simpson (SG), Russell Byrd (SF), Jay Grier (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Marvin Hughes, Berdy Winkowski, Jeremy Tarango, Robert Cosgrove, Terry Bennett | |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 02:41 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 02:29 | St. John's | Calvin Malone comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 02:27 | St. John's | Antwan Harris snags the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Reid Simpson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 02:13 | Penn State | Russell Byrd takes the ball from Luis Hernadez in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | Russell Byrd lays it in | 41-42 |
| 01:56 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 01:54 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 01:43 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Gerardo Ortega | 44-42 |
| 01:37 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 01:36 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 01:29 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder banks in the layup set up by Lewis Pearson | 46-42 |
| 01:12 | St. John's | Antwan Harris lays it up and in | 46-44 |
| 01:07 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerardo Ortega | 49-44 |
| 01:01 | St. John's | Jay Grier drills a shot from the right wing set up by Calvin Malone | 49-46 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Byrd - foul #2 on Russell Byrd, team foul #13 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Johnson (C) Erwin Walkup | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Steven Selvidge (SF) Calvin Malone, Russell Byrd | |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 00:59 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 00:36 | St. John's | Reid Simpson misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 00:35 | St. John's | Antwan Harris gets the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 00:28 | St. John's | Reid Simpson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jay Grier | 51-49 |
| 00:01 | Penn State | Robert Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-49 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge clanks a fullcourt shot | 53-49 |