| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Danny Allgood (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Ryles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derrick Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Maultsby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Marvin Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Niemi (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Steven Selvidge (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Tony Gillis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Antwan Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Niemi - foul #1 on Justin Niemi, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 19:50 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 41-41 |
| 19:49 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Tony Gillis | 41-41 |
| 19:44 | St. John's | Joseph Ryles is called for the reach on Justin Niemi - foul #2 on Joseph Ryles, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 19:24 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Justin Niemi | 41-44 |
| 19:12 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 19:10 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby tips it back up and in | 43-44 |
| 18:58 | St. John's | Justin Niemi misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-44 |
| 18:56 | St. John's | Antwan Harris tips it home | 43-46 |
| 18:37 | Hofstra | Tony Gillis is called for the reach on Joel Maultsby - foul #2 on Tony Gillis, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (SG), Edward Mertz (C) Joseph Ryles, Joel Maultsby | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 18:22 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane loses the dribble to Steven Selvidge | 43-46 |
| 18:13 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes is fouled on the floor by Danny Allgood - foul #1 on Danny Allgood, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean (SG), Lester Polly (SF), Loren Finch (C) Danny Allgood, Derrick Gilmore, Anthony Lane | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 18:05 | St. John's | Justin Niemi comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-46 |
| 18:03 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 17:55 | Hofstra | Loren Finch knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Lester Polly and the foul's on Tony Gillis - foul #3 on Tony Gillis, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Bennett (PF) Tony Gillis | |
| 17:55 | Hofstra | Loren Finch makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:43 | St. John's | Loren Finch swats the dunk try by Antwan Harris | 46-46 |
| 17:41 | St. John's | Antwan Harris tips it in | 46-48 |
| 17:21 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz makes the floater from the left block | 48-48 |
| 17:13 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 17:11 | Hofstra | Loren Finch grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 17:08 | Hofstra | Loren Finch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG), Joseph Ryles (SG), Stephen Williamson (PF), Joel Maultsby (C) David Castle, Jeffrey Jean, Edward Mertz, Loren Finch | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Matney (SG), Calvin Malone (SF) Justin Niemi, Steven Selvidge | |
| 16:57 | St. John's | Antwan Harris connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Marvin Hughes | 48-50 |
| 16:41 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 16:39 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| 16:32 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 16:30 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Antwan Harris | 50-50 |
| 16:13 | St. John's | Robert Matney knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Antwan Harris and the foul's on Stephen Williamson - foul #1 on Stephen Williamson, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean (SG), Derrick Gilmore (SF), Anthony Lane (PF) Joseph Ryles, Lester Polly, Joel Maultsby | |
| Subs | St. John's | Dan Carter (PG), Al Burris (C) Marvin Hughes, Antwan Harris | |
| 16:13 | St. John's | Robert Matney makes the free throw | 50-53 |
| 15:59 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Robert Matney - foul #2 on Robert Matney, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Griffin (PG) Danny Allgood | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF), Tony Gillis (PF) Calvin Malone, Terry Bennett | |
| 15:59 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 15:59 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 15:59 | St. John's | Al Burris pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Patrick Griffin (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Jean (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Derrick Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Lane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Williamson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Dan Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Matney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Selvidge (fairly fresh) 3 stl. PF - Tony Gillis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Al Burris (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:38 | St. John's | Dan Carter is whistled for traveling | 51-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (PG), Loren Finch (C) Patrick Griffin, Stephen Williamson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Dan Carter takes the ball from Jeffrey Jean | 51-53 |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Robert Matney misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Anthony Lane - foul #2 on Anthony Lane, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG), Joseph Ryles (SG), Edward Mertz (C) David Castle, Jeffrey Jean, Loren Finch | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (SF) Steven Selvidge | |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Robert Matney makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Robert Matney misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 14:56 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 14:41 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 51-54 |
| 14:40 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 14:31 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles misses the jumpshot from the left side | 51-54 |
| 14:29 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore snags the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 14:12 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-54 |
| 14:10 | St. John's | Robert Matney snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 14:06 | St. John's | Dan Carter dunks the ball and the foul's on Danny Allgood - foul #2 on Danny Allgood, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Lester Polly (SF), Joel Maultsby (C) Derrick Gilmore, Anthony Lane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Niemi (SG), Terry Bennett (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Robert Matney, Tony Gillis, Al Burris | |
| 14:06 | St. John's | Dan Carter makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 13:45 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz is called for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Mertz, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (PG), Jeffrey Jean (SG), Stephen Williamson (PF) Danny Allgood, Joseph Ryles, Edward Mertz | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG) Dan Carter | |
| 13:28 | St. John's | Calvin Malone can't finish the layup | 51-57 |
| 13:27 | Hofstra | Lester Polly grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 13:06 | Hofstra | David Castle misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 13:04 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson tips it home | 53-57 |
| 12:46 | St. John's | Antwan Harris buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Marvin Hughes | 53-59 |
| 12:44 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-59 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG), Patrick Griffin (SF), Loren Finch (C) David Castle, Lester Polly, Joel Maultsby | |
| Subs | St. John's | Dan Carter (PG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Al Burris (C) Marvin Hughes, Calvin Malone, Antwan Harris | |
| 12:27 | St. John's | Justin Niemi connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dan Carter | 53-62 |
| 12:04 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean misses long on a shot from the left side | 53-62 |
| 12:02 | St. John's | Al Burris grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 11:41 | St. John's | Justin Niemi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 11:40 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson grabs the board | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Danny Allgood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffrey Jean (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Patrick Griffin (fresh) PF - Stephen Williamson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Loren Finch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Dan Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Niemi (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Selvidge (tiring) 3 stl. PF - Terry Bennett (tiring) C - Al Burris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles (SG), Derrick Gilmore (SF), Anthony Lane (PF), Edward Mertz (C) Danny Allgood, Jeffrey Jean, Stephen Williamson, Loren Finch | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Robert Matney (SG), Calvin Malone (SF), Peter Aronson (PF) Dan Carter, Justin Niemi, Steven Selvidge, Terry Bennett | |
| 11:22 | St. John's | Edward Mertz is called for the reach on Al Burris - foul #3 on Edward Mertz, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (PG) Patrick Griffin | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 11:22 | St. John's | Al Burris misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 11:22 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 11:04 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 11:00 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 10:58 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Derrick Gilmore | 55-62 |
| 10:36 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz is whistled for a carry | 55-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG), Joel Maultsby (C) David Castle, Edward Mertz | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Niemi (SG), Tony Gillis (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Robert Matney, Peter Aronson, Al Burris | |
| 10:25 | St. John's | Justin Niemi misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-62 |
| 10:23 | St. John's | Antwan Harris can't tip it in | 55-62 |
| 10:22 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 10:02 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane is hacked by Tony Gillis - foul #4 on Tony Gillis, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean (SG), Lester Polly (SF) Joseph Ryles, Derrick Gilmore | |
| Subs | St. John's | Steven Selvidge (SF), Peter Aronson (PF) Calvin Malone, Tony Gillis | |
| 09:47 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Danny Allgood | 58-62 |
| 09:43 | St. John's | Justin Niemi clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 09:42 | Hofstra | Lester Polly pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 09:37 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Griffin (PG), Edward Mertz (PF), Loren Finch (C) Danny Allgood, Anthony Lane, Joel Maultsby | |
| Subs | St. John's | Dan Carter (PG), Robert Matney (SG), Terry Bennett (PF), Al Burris (C) Marvin Hughes, Justin Niemi, Peter Aronson, Antwan Harris | |
| 09:31 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 09:29 | Hofstra | Loren Finch snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 09:25 | Hofstra | Lester Polly is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (PG) Patrick Griffin | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 09:20 | St. John's | Terry Bennett hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 58-62 |
| 09:18 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge grabs the offensive board | 58-62 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Al Burris misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-62 |
| 09:06 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge tips it back up and in | 58-64 |
| 09:02 | Hofstra | Lester Polly is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Selvidge - foul #1 on Steven Selvidge, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (SF), Peter Aronson (PF) Steven Selvidge, Terry Bennett | |
| 08:47 | Hofstra | David Castle hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block | 58-64 |
| 08:45 | St. John's | Robert Matney pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 08:40 | St. John's | Robert Matney can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 58-64 |
| 08:39 | Hofstra | Loren Finch pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 08:15 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Castle | 61-64 |
| 08:00 | St. John's | David Castle picks off the pass by Calvin Malone | 61-64 |
| 07:43 | Hofstra | Loren Finch misses short on an open floater from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 07:42 | St. John's | Peter Aronson grabs the board | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - David Castle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Jean (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Lester Polly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Mertz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Loren Finch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Dan Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Matney (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Calvin Malone (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Aronson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Al Burris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:37 | St. John's | Robert Matney is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Jean - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jean, team foul #8 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG), Joseph Ryles (SG), Derrick Gilmore (SF), Anthony Lane (PF), Joel Maultsby (C) David Castle, Jeffrey Jean, Lester Polly, Edward Mertz, Loren Finch | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Tony Gillis (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Dan Carter, Calvin Malone, Peter Aronson, Al Burris | |
| 07:37 | St. John's | Robert Matney makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:37 | St. John's | Robert Matney makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:35 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Niemi (SG) Robert Matney | |
| 07:15 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-66 |
| 07:13 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 07:04 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 61-66 |
| 07:02 | St. John's | Antwan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 06:54 | St. John's | Justin Niemi drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Hughes | 61-69 |
| 06:39 | Hofstra | Anthony Lane buries a turnaround from close range | 63-69 |
| 06:22 | St. John's | Joel Maultsby is called for the reach on Marvin Hughes - foul #2 on Joel Maultsby, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson (C) Joel Maultsby | |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Bennett (PF) Tony Gillis | |
| 06:22 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 06:22 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 06:09 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Marvin Hughes - foul #1 on Marvin Hughes, team foul #7 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Patrick Griffin (SG) Joseph Ryles | |
| Subs | St. John's | Al Burris (C) Antwan Harris | |
| 06:09 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 06:09 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Terry Bennett hits a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Derrick Gilmore - foul #3 on Derrick Gilmore, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean (SG) Danny Allgood | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (SF) Steven Selvidge | |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Terry Bennett makes the free throw | 64-74 |
| 05:41 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson is hacked by Terry Bennett - foul #3 on Terry Bennett, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby (C) Anthony Lane | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Matney (SG) Justin Niemi | |
| 05:41 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 05:41 | Hofstra | Stephen Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 05:28 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 05:26 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby hits the follow up shot | 66-74 |
| 05:05 | St. John's | Marvin Hughes knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Calvin Malone | 66-77 |
| 04:53 | Hofstra | Derrick Gilmore is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Derrick Gilmore, team foul #11 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Danny Allgood (PG), Joseph Ryles (SG), Lester Polly (SF), Anthony Lane (PF), Loren Finch (C) Patrick Griffin, Jeffrey Jean, Derrick Gilmore, Stephen Williamson, Joel Maultsby | |
| Subs | St. John's | Dan Carter (PG), Steven Selvidge (SF), Tony Gillis (PF), Antwan Harris (C) Marvin Hughes, Calvin Malone, Terry Bennett, Al Burris | |
| 04:45 | St. John's | Antwan Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Matney | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:37 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles clanks a 3 from the right corner | 66-79 |
| 04:36 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Allgood | 66-79 |
| 04:28 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-79 |
| 04:24 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Lester Polly - foul #1 on Lester Polly, team foul #12 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Niemi (SG) Robert Matney | |
| 04:24 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 04:24 | St. John's | Steven Selvidge misses the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 04:24 | Hofstra | Loren Finch snags the defensive board | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:15 | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lester Polly | 71-80 |
| 03:57 | St. John's | Tony Gillis connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:40 | Hofstra | Loren Finch connects on the runner in the lane set up by Joseph Ryles | 73-82 |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Danny Allgood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joseph Ryles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Polly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Lane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Loren Finch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Dan Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Niemi (tired) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Selvidge (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tony Gillis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Antwan Harris (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:35 | St. John's | Justin Niemi misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 73-82 |
| 03:34 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Antwan Harris | 73-82 |
| 03:22 | St. John's | Antwan Harris makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Justin Niemi | 73-84 |
| 03:03 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-84 |
| 02:46 | St. John's | Justin Niemi buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-87 |
| 02:46 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-87 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (SG), Derrick Gilmore (SF), Edward Mertz (PF), Joel Maultsby (C) Joseph Ryles, Lester Polly, Anthony Lane, Loren Finch | |
| Subs | St. John's | Marvin Hughes (PG), Robert Matney (SG), Calvin Malone (SF), Terry Bennett (PF), Al Burris (C) Dan Carter, Justin Niemi, Steven Selvidge, Tony Gillis, Antwan Harris | |
| 02:27 | Hofstra | The jumper by Joel Maultsby is denied by Al Burris | 76-87 |
| 02:26 | Hofstra | Joel Maultsby pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-87 |
| 02:08 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 76-87 |
| 02:07 | Hofstra | Danny Allgood snags the offensive board | 76-87 |
| 02:07 | Hofstra | Hofstra calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-87 |
| Subs | Hofstra | Joseph Ryles (SG) David Castle | |
| Subs | St. John's | Antwan Harris (C) Al Burris | |
| 01:48 | Hofstra | The jump hook by Joel Maultsby is blocked by Antwan Harris | 76-87 |
| 01:47 | St. John's | Antwan Harris pulls down the rebound | 76-87 |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Calvin Malone misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Joel Maultsby - foul #3 on Joel Maultsby, team foul #13 | 76-87 |
| Subs | Hofstra | David Castle (PG), Jeffrey Jean (SG), Lester Polly (SF), Loren Finch (C) Danny Allgood, Joseph Ryles, Derrick Gilmore, Joel Maultsby | |
| Subs | St. John's | Dan Carter (PG), Al Burris (C) Marvin Hughes, Antwan Harris | |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Calvin Malone misses the 1st free throw | 76-87 |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Calvin Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| 01:22 | Hofstra | Lester Polly makes the floater from the free throw line | 78-88 |
| 01:18 | St. John's | David Castle takes the ball from Dan Carter in the backcourt | 78-88 |
| 01:13 | Hofstra | The short jumper by Edward Mertz is denied by Al Burris | 78-88 |
| 01:12 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Al Burris | 78-88 |
| 01:07 | St. John's | Lester Polly is called for the reach on Al Burris - foul #2 on Lester Polly, team foul #14 | 78-88 |
| 01:07 | St. John's | Al Burris makes the 1st free throw | 78-89 |
| 01:07 | St. John's | Al Burris misses the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 01:07 | Hofstra | Edward Mertz gets the rebound | 78-89 |
| 01:04 | Hofstra | Al Burris picks off the pass by David Castle in the backcourt | 78-89 |
| 00:53 | St. John's | Terry Bennett's layup is rejected by Edward Mertz | 78-89 |
| 00:52 | St. John's | Terry Bennett snags the offensive board | 78-89 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | St. John's | Calvin Malone hits a jump hook in the lane | 78-91 |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:19 | Hofstra | Jeffrey Jean hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 78-91 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Robert Matney grabs the board | 78-91 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Dan Carter runs out the clock | 78-91 |