| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (fresh) SG - Raymond Stephens (fresh) SF - Clarence Roberts (fresh) PF - Irvin Foster (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Mark Murphy (fresh) SG - Gary Booth (fresh) SF - Christopher Slocumb (fresh) PF - Gerald Lariviere (fresh) C - Edwin Thompson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy connects on the shot from the left wing and he's fouled by Clarence Roberts - foul #1 on Clarence Roberts, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | St. John's | Mark Murphy picks off the pass by Raymond Stephens | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy lays it up and in | 0-5 |
| 18:54 | St. John's | Irvin Foster misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Gerald Lariviere - foul #1 on Gerald Lariviere, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:54 | St. John's | Irvin Foster makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:54 | St. John's | Irvin Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:38 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Slocumb | 2-8 |
| 18:15 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 18:13 | St. John's | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 17:50 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens misses the shot from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:49 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:33 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere misses the fadeaway from the right side | 2-8 |
| 17:31 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 17:11 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:10 | Georgetown | Gary Booth pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:05 | Georgetown | Gary Booth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:04 | St. John's | Irvin Foster gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:39 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Slocumb - foul #1 on Christopher Slocumb, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Stenson (PG), Gustavo Bruno (SG), Paul Carr (PF), Matthew Jones (C) Anthony Baden, Raymond Stephens, Irvin Foster, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brian Law (PG), Harold McMorrow (SG) Mark Murphy, Gary Booth | |
| 16:39 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:39 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:25 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-8 |
| 16:24 | St. John's | Gustavo Bruno pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:10 | St. John's | Willie Stenson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 4-8 |
| 16:09 | St. John's | Willie Stenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:53 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-8 |
| 15:52 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Gerald Lariviere | 4-8 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Willie Stenson (fresh) SG - Gustavo Bruno (fresh) SF - Clarence Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Carr (fresh) C - Matthew Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Brian Law (fresh) SG - Harold McMorrow (fresh) SF - Christopher Slocumb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gerald Lariviere (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Edwin Thompson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere travels with the ball | 4-8 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Baden (PG), Raymond Stephens (SG), Roland Nieman (PF) Willie Stenson, Gustavo Bruno, Clarence Roberts | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 15:10 | St. John's | Paul Carr connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Raymond Stephens and he's fouled by Gerald Lariviere - foul #2 on Gerald Lariviere, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | St. John's | Clarence Roberts (SF) Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Murphy (PG), Gary Booth (SG), Gary Cohn (PF) Brian Law, Harold McMorrow, Gerald Lariviere | |
| 15:10 | St. John's | Paul Carr makes the free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:59 | Georgetown | Gary Cohn travels with the ball | 7-8 |
| Subs | St. John's | Irvin Foster (PF) Clarence Roberts | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 14:41 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens connects on the 3 from straight away | 10-8 |
| 14:23 | Georgetown | Gary Booth scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-10 |
| 14:03 | St. John's | Irvin Foster hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Baden | 12-10 |
| 13:50 | Georgetown | Roland Nieman swats the layup by Edwin Thompson | 12-10 |
| 13:48 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson hits the follow up shot | 12-12 |
| 13:33 | St. John's | Anthony Baden misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-12 |
| 13:32 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| 13:19 | Georgetown | Roland Nieman steals it from Christopher Slocumb | 12-12 |
| 13:02 | St. John's | Anthony Baden misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-12 |
| 13:01 | Georgetown | Gary Cohn gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:55 | Georgetown | Gary Booth knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Mark Murphy | 12-14 |
| 12:27 | St. John's | Irvin Foster's pass is intercepted by Christopher Slocumb | 12-14 |
| 12:06 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 12:05 | St. John's | Anthony Baden pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:50 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Baden | 15-14 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raymond Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Irvin Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Roland Nieman (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Mark Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Booth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Christopher Slocumb (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Gary Cohn (fairly fresh) C - Edwin Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Booth | 15-17 |
| 11:08 | St. John's | Anthony Baden scores on a floater from the left block set up by Roland Nieman | 17-17 |
| 10:58 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Stenson (PG), Gustavo Bruno (SG), Clarence Roberts (SF), Matthew Jones (C) Anthony Baden, Raymond Stephens, Paul Carr, Irvin Foster | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brian Law (PG), Harold McMorrow (SG), James Roberson (SF), Patrick Boddy (PF) Mark Murphy, Gary Booth, Christopher Slocumb, Gary Cohn | |
| 10:36 | St. John's | Gustavo Bruno misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 10:19 | St. John's | Willie Stenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Stephens (SG), John Johnson (C) Willie Stenson, Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Marin Kempinski (C) Edwin Thompson | |
| 10:02 | Georgetown | Brian Law misses the shot from the free throw line | 17-17 |
| 10:00 | Georgetown | James Roberson snags the offensive board | 17-17 |
| 09:52 | Georgetown | Patrick Boddy can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 17-17 |
| 09:51 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 09:33 | St. John's | Roland Nieman makes the wide open turnaround from the right block set up by Gustavo Bruno | 19-17 |
| 09:15 | Georgetown | Brian Law misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-17 |
| 09:13 | St. John's | Roland Nieman snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 08:51 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts is fouled on the floor by Patrick Boddy - foul #1 on Patrick Boddy, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Baden (PG), Matthew Jones (C) Raymond Stephens, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gary Booth (SG), Gary Cohn (PF), Edwin Thompson (C) Brian Law, Patrick Boddy, Marin Kempinski | |
| 08:37 | St. John's | Anthony Baden scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gustavo Bruno | 22-17 |
| 08:24 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Jones - foul #1 on Matthew Jones, team foul #2 | 22-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Carr (PF) Roland Nieman | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Murphy (PG) Harold McMorrow | |
| 08:24 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:24 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 08:24 | St. John's | Matthew Jones snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 08:04 | St. John's | Paul Carr scores on a shot in the paint and the foul's on Mark Murphy - foul #1 on Mark Murphy, team foul #5 | 24-18 |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Stephens (SG), Roland Nieman (C) Gustavo Bruno, Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 08:04 | St. John's | Paul Carr makes the free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:56 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy throws it down and he's hacked by Paul Carr - foul #1 on Paul Carr, team foul #3 | 25-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Irvin Foster (PF), Matthew Jones (C) Paul Carr, Roland Nieman | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Christopher Slocumb (SF) James Roberson | |
| 07:56 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy makes the free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:27 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Baden | 27-21 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Irvin Foster (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matthew Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Mark Murphy (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Booth (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Slocumb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Cohn (fresh) C - Edwin Thompson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-21 |
| 07:19 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Clarence Roberts | 27-21 |
| 06:53 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Baden | 29-21 |
| 06:37 | Georgetown | The pull-up jumper by Edwin Thompson is blocked by Clarence Roberts | 29-21 |
| 06:35 | Georgetown | Gary Cohn snags the offensive board | 29-21 |
| 06:23 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson slams it home on a nice dish by Gary Booth | 29-23 |
| 06:03 | St. John's | Mark Murphy steals the ball from Anthony Baden | 29-23 |
| 05:59 | Georgetown | Christopher Slocumb lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Murphy | 29-25 |
| 05:36 | St. John's | Gary Booth steps in front of the Clarence Roberts pass | 29-25 |
| 05:32 | Georgetown | Christopher Slocumb lays it up and in set up by Gary Booth | 29-27 |
| 05:12 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Irvin Foster and the foul's on Edwin Thompson - foul #1 on Edwin Thompson, team foul #6 | 31-27 |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Carr (PF), Roland Nieman (C) Irvin Foster, Matthew Jones | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Brian Law (PG), Harold McMorrow (SG), James Roberson (SF), Patrick Boddy (PF), Marin Kempinski (C) Mark Murphy, Gary Booth, Christopher Slocumb, Gary Cohn, Edwin Thompson | |
| 05:12 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens makes the free throw | 32-27 |
| 04:56 | Georgetown | Patrick Boddy can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 32-27 |
| 04:54 | St. John's | Roland Nieman snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 04:37 | St. John's | Paul Carr is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Clarence Roberts | 34-27 |
| 04:22 | Georgetown | James Roberson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Brian Law | 34-29 |
| 04:06 | St. John's | Roland Nieman is open and buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Raymond Stephens | 36-29 |
| 03:44 | Georgetown | James Roberson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Roland Nieman - foul #1 on Roland Nieman, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | Gustavo Bruno (SG), John Johnson (C) Raymond Stephens, Paul Carr | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere (PF) Patrick Boddy | |
| 03:44 | Georgetown | James Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 03:44 | Georgetown | James Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 03:15 | St. John's | Anthony Baden hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Clarence Roberts | 39-31 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Anthony Baden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gustavo Bruno (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Roberts (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Nieman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Brian Law (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold McMorrow (fresh) SF - James Roberson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Lariviere (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marin Kempinski (fresh) | |
| 02:53 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 02:28 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Law - foul #1 on Brian Law, team foul #7 | 39-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Raymond Stephens (SG), Irvin Foster (PF) Anthony Baden, Roland Nieman | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Murphy (PG), Gary Booth (SG), Christopher Slocumb (SF), Gary Cohn (C) Brian Law, Harold McMorrow, James Roberson, Marin Kempinski | |
| 02:28 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 02:28 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 02:16 | Georgetown | Mark Murphy is whistled for a carry | 41-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Carr (PF), Roland Nieman (C) Irvin Foster, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| 01:54 | St. John's | Gustavo Bruno comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 01:52 | St. John's | Raymond Stephens tips it in | 43-34 |
| 01:37 | Georgetown | Christopher Slocumb can't finish the layup | 43-34 |
| 01:35 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 01:19 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses the floater from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 01:17 | Georgetown | Gerald Lariviere grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 00:54 | Georgetown | Gary Booth misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gustavo Bruno - foul #1 on Gustavo Bruno, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Baden (PG), Irvin Foster (PF), John Johnson (C) Raymond Stephens, Paul Carr, Roland Nieman | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson (C) Gary Cohn | |
| 00:54 | Georgetown | Gary Booth misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 00:54 | Georgetown | Gary Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 00:44 | St. John's | Gustavo Bruno clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-35 |
| 00:43 | Georgetown | Edwin Thompson snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 00:24 | Georgetown | Christopher Slocumb misses the lay-in | 43-35 |
| 00:22 | St. John's | Irvin Foster grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 00:05 | St. John's | Christopher Slocumb picks off the pass by Clarence Roberts | 43-35 |
| 00:01 | Georgetown | Clarence Roberts steals it from Christopher Slocumb | 43-35 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Clarence Roberts misses long on a fullcourt shot | 43-35 |