| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) SF - Harry Keener (fresh) PF - Derick Patterson (fresh) C - John Jorgensen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Charles Holleman (fresh) SG - Mark Bundy (fresh) SF - Clifford Byrd (fresh) PF - Roy Williams (fresh) C - Keith Owens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Holleman - foul #1 on Charles Holleman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:46 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Nazareth | Charles Holleman makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:06 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Keener | 5-2 |
| 18:40 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd is hacked by Derick Patterson - foul #1 on Derick Patterson, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:23 | Nazareth | Keith Owens buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Charles Holleman | 5-4 |
| 18:11 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 5-4 |
| 18:10 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 18:09 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher snags the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 18:02 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Bundy - foul #1 on Mark Bundy, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 18:02 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:02 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:49 | Nazareth | Roy Williams misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Jorgensen - foul #1 on John Jorgensen, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 17:49 | Nazareth | Roy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:49 | Nazareth | Roy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:27 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 17:26 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen grabs the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 17:05 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| 16:46 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 16:44 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 16:39 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher is hacked by Mark Bundy - foul #2 on Mark Bundy, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright (C) John Jorgensen | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Edward Coleman (SG) Mark Bundy | |
| 16:27 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-6 |
| 16:26 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Keith Owens | 7-6 |
| 16:19 | Nazareth | Keith Owens misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Andrew Boatwright - foul #1 on Andrew Boatwright, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| 16:19 | Nazareth | Keith Owens misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:19 | Nazareth | Keith Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:19 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:02 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ross Christopher | 10-6 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) SG - Ross Christopher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Keener (fairly fresh) PF - Derick Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Andrew Boatwright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Charles Holleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Coleman (fresh) SF - Clifford Byrd (fresh) PF - Roy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Keith Owens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-6 |
| 15:35 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher grabs the board | 10-6 |
| 15:11 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Harper | 12-6 |
| 14:49 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd is hacked by Harry Keener - foul #1 on Harry Keener, team foul #4 | 12-6 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (PG), Robert Strickland (SG), James Jonson (SF), John Jorgensen (C) Michael Harper, Ross Christopher, Harry Keener, Derick Patterson | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Frank Turner (PF), Dick Miller (C) Roy Williams, Keith Owens | |
| 14:37 | Nazareth | Dick Miller knocks in the runner from the baseline | 12-8 |
| 14:24 | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-8 |
| 14:22 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd pulls down the rebound | 12-8 |
| 14:04 | Nazareth | Edward Coleman makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Holleman | 12-11 |
| 13:49 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 13:47 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Dick Miller | 12-11 |
| 13:26 | Nazareth | Dick Miller misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-11 |
| 13:25 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:06 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland misses the lay-in | 12-11 |
| 13:04 | Nazareth | Edward Coleman grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:51 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 12-11 |
| 12:50 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:21 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Jonson | 14-11 |
| 11:56 | Nazareth | Charles Holleman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 11:55 | Nazareth | Frank Turner tips it back up and in | 14-13 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Dennis Facer (fresh) SG - Robert Strickland (fresh) SF - James Jonson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Andrew Boatwright (fairly fresh) C - John Jorgensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Charles Holleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Coleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifford Byrd (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Turner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dick Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper (PG), Ross Christopher (SG), Harry Keener (SF), Derick Patterson (PF), Kevin Robinson (C) Dennis Facer, Robert Strickland, James Jonson, Andrew Boatwright, John Jorgensen | |
| Subs | Nazareth | John Factor (PG), Ronald Montgomery (SG), William Edwards (SF), Roy Williams (PF), Keith Owens (C) Charles Holleman, Edward Coleman, Clifford Byrd, Frank Turner, Dick Miller | |
| 11:21 | Nazareth | William Edwards blows the layup | 14-13 |
| 11:20 | Nazareth | William Edwards grabs the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 11:00 | Nazareth | John Factor clanks a 3 from the right corner | 14-13 |
| 10:59 | Nazareth | Keith Owens pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 10:43 | Nazareth | William Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-13 |
| 10:30 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 10:28 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Keith Owens | 14-13 |
| 10:22 | Nazareth | John Factor double dribbles | 14-13 |
| 10:07 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Harper | 17-13 |
| 09:50 | Nazareth | Roy Williams is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roy Williams, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Edward Coleman (PG) John Factor | |
| 09:39 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-13 |
| 09:27 | Nazareth | Ronald Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 09:25 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 09:10 | St. John's (MN) | William Edwards is called for the reach on Harry Keener - foul #1 on William Edwards, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright (C) Kevin Robinson | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Charles Holleman (PG), Clifford Byrd (SF) Ronald Montgomery, William Edwards | |
| 08:53 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Owens - foul #1 on Keith Owens, team foul #6 | 17-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen (C) Andrew Boatwright | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 08:53 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 08:53 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:36 | Nazareth | Roy Williams clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on John Jorgensen - foul #2 on John Jorgensen, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright (C) John Jorgensen | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 08:36 | Nazareth | Roy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:36 | Nazareth | Roy Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:36 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 08:18 | St. John's (MN) | Roy Williams is called for the reach on Ross Christopher - foul #2 on Roy Williams, team foul #7 | 18-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Frank Turner (PF), Dick Miller (C) Roy Williams, Keith Owens | |
| 08:18 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 08:18 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher makes the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 07:57 | Nazareth | Frank Turner steps out of bounds on the sideline | 20-13 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (SG), James Jonson (SF) Ross Christopher, Harry Keener | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Facer (fresh) SF - James Jonson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derick Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Andrew Boatwright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Charles Holleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clifford Byrd (fresh) PF - Frank Turner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dick Miller (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:44 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Harper | 23-13 |
| 07:34 | Nazareth | Dick Miller connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Edward Coleman | 23-15 |
| 07:28 | St. John's (MN) | Frank Turner denies the turnaround by James Jonson | 23-15 |
| 07:27 | Nazareth | Edward Coleman grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 07:21 | Nazareth | Derick Patterson blocks the jumper by Dick Miller | 23-15 |
| 07:19 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd tips it back up and in | 23-17 |
| 06:56 | St. John's (MN) | Dick Miller takes the ball from Dennis Facer | 23-17 |
| 06:38 | Nazareth | A charge is called on Clifford Byrd - foul #1 on Clifford Byrd, team foul #8 | 23-17 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher (SG), Harry Keener (SF), Kevin Robinson (PF) Michael Harper, Derick Patterson, Andrew Boatwright | |
| Subs | Nazareth | John Factor (PG), Ronald Montgomery (SG), William Edwards (SF), Keith Owens (C) Charles Holleman, Edward Coleman, Clifford Byrd, Dick Miller | |
| 06:31 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher misses the floater from just outside the lane | 23-17 |
| 06:30 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Ronald Montgomery | 23-17 |
| 06:24 | Nazareth | Dennis Facer steals the ball from Ronald Montgomery | 23-17 |
| 06:21 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher can't finish the layup | 23-17 |
| 06:20 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher can't tip it in | 23-17 |
| 06:18 | Nazareth | Keith Owens snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| 06:10 | Nazareth | William Edwards clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-17 |
| 06:08 | Nazareth | Ronald Montgomery tips it back up and in | 23-19 |
| 05:56 | St. John's (MN) | A charge is called on Harry Keener - foul #2 on Harry Keener, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | David Janke (PF) Harry Keener | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 05:39 | Nazareth | David Janke is called for the reach on Frank Turner - foul #1 on David Janke, team foul #7 | 23-19 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper (PG) Dennis Facer | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 05:39 | Nazareth | Frank Turner makes the 1st free throw | 23-20 |
| 05:39 | Nazareth | Frank Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 05:39 | St. John's (MN) | Kevin Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 05:22 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Edwards - foul #2 on William Edwards, team foul #9 | 23-20 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright (PF) David Janke | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Charles Holleman (PG), Edward Coleman (SG), Clifford Byrd (SF), Dick Miller (PF) John Factor, Ronald Montgomery, William Edwards, Frank Turner | |
| 05:22 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:22 | St. John's (MN) | James Jonson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 05:05 | Nazareth | Keith Owens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 05:03 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright grabs the board | 25-20 |
| 05:00 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper double dribbles in the backcourt | 25-20 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson (PF) Kevin Robinson | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 04:47 | Nazareth | Charles Holleman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-20 |
| 04:45 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 04:36 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Ross Christopher | 27-20 |
| 04:26 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Charles Holleman | 27-23 |
| 04:10 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 04:08 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Keith Owens | 27-23 |
| 03:51 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 03:49 | Nazareth | Dick Miller snags the offensive board | 27-23 |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Michael Harper (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ross Christopher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Jonson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Derick Patterson (fresh) 12 pts. C - Andrew Boatwright (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Charles Holleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Byrd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dick Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Nazareth | Edward Coleman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-23 |
| 03:32 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 03:12 | Nazareth | Clifford Byrd scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Charles Holleman | 27-25 |
| 03:04 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright is fouled on the floor by Keith Owens - foul #2 on Keith Owens, team foul #10 | 27-25 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Dennis Facer (PG), Robert Strickland (SG), Harry Keener (SF), John Jorgensen (C) Michael Harper, Ross Christopher, James Jonson, Derick Patterson | |
| Subs | Nazareth | John Factor (PG), Mark Bundy (SG), William Edwards (SF), Roy Williams (PF), Frank Turner (C) Charles Holleman, Edward Coleman, Clifford Byrd, Dick Miller, Keith Owens | |
| 03:04 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 03:04 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 02:35 | Nazareth | John Factor's fadeaway is rejected by John Jorgensen | 29-25 |
| 02:34 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 02:19 | St. John's (MN) | Andrew Boatwright comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 29-25 |
| 02:17 | Nazareth | William Edwards pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 01:53 | Nazareth | William Edwards misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 29-25 |
| 01:52 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Strickland gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 01:31 | St. John's (MN) | Harry Keener's pass is intercepted by William Edwards | 29-25 |
| 01:15 | Nazareth | John Factor is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Factor, team foul #11 | 29-25 |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Harper (PG), Ross Christopher (SG), Derick Patterson (PF) Dennis Facer, Robert Strickland, Andrew Boatwright | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Charles Holleman (PG), Clifford Byrd (SF) John Factor, William Edwards | |
| 00:56 | St. John's (MN) | John Jorgensen is called for traveling | 29-25 |
| 00:37 | Nazareth | Mark Bundy misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-25 |
| 00:36 | Nazareth | Frank Turner tips it in | 29-27 |
| 00:24 | St. John's (MN) | Ross Christopher hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Harper | 32-27 |
| 00:04 | Nazareth | Mark Bundy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 00:03 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 00:00 | St. John's (MN) | Derick Patterson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 32-27 |