| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Watson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Broderick (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Raymond Laurel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Spencer Aquino (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Steven Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Meyers (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Harry Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Seton Hall | Christopher Watson steals the ball from Spencer Aquino | 36-29 |
| 19:30 | St. John's | Charles Broderick connects on the driving attempt from close range | 38-29 |
| 19:11 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-31 |
| 18:48 | St. John's | Harry Townsend is called for the reach on Charles Broderick - foul #1 on Harry Townsend, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 18:30 | St. John's | George Holt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-31 |
| 18:28 | St. John's | George Holt gets the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:18 | St. John's | George Holt lays it up and in | 40-31 |
| 18:00 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Meyers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-31 |
| 17:59 | Seton Hall | Harry Townsend pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:43 | Seton Hall | Harry Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-31 |
| 17:27 | St. John's | George Holt scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Watson | 42-31 |
| 17:11 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 17:09 | St. John's | George Holt gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 17:02 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 17:00 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Meyers pulls down the rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:54 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Meyers misses the dunk | 42-31 |
| 16:52 | St. John's | Charles Broderick grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 16:30 | St. John's | Christopher Watson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Harry Townsend - foul #2 on Harry Townsend, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy (SF), Freddie Rine (PF) Steve Charles, Dennis Williamson | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Patrick Wesley (SF), Daniel Allen (C) Steven Copeland, Harry Townsend | |
| 16:30 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:30 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:30 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Meyers gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 16:14 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Raymond Laurel | 42-34 |
| 15:45 | St. John's | George Holt is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Meyers - foul #2 on Kenneth Meyers, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kerry Anderson (PG), Matthew Boyd (SG), Derrick Volpe (C) George Holt, Christopher Watson, Charles Broderick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Todd Saleem (PG), Chester Dickens (PF) Raymond Laurel, Kenneth Meyers | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kerry Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Matthew Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ryan Fauntleroy (fresh) PF - Freddie Rine (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Derrick Volpe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Todd Saleem (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Spencer Aquino (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Patrick Wesley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Dickens (fresh) C - Daniel Allen (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 15:37 | St. John's | Freddie Rine tips it back up and in | 44-34 |
| 15:15 | Seton Hall | Daniel Allen misses the shot near the basket | 44-34 |
| 15:14 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Spencer Aquino | 44-34 |
| 15:03 | Seton Hall | Todd Saleem's fadeaway is rejected by Derrick Volpe | 44-34 |
| 15:01 | St. John's | Derrick Volpe grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 14:39 | St. John's | Derrick Volpe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Holt (PG), Steve Charles (SF), Dennis Williamson (PF), Charles Broderick (C) Matthew Boyd, Ryan Fauntleroy, Freddie Rine, Derrick Volpe | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Raymond Laurel (PG), Steven Copeland (SF), Kenneth Meyers (PF), Harry Townsend (C) Todd Saleem, Patrick Wesley, Chester Dickens, Daniel Allen | |
| 14:21 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 14:20 | St. John's | Charles Broderick snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 14:08 | St. John's | Spencer Aquino steals the ball from Charles Broderick | 44-34 |
| 13:43 | Seton Hall | Kerry Anderson steals it from Steven Copeland | 44-34 |
| 13:37 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Harry Townsend | 44-34 |
| 13:35 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 13:26 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Watson (SG) Kerry Anderson | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 13:11 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 12:46 | St. John's | George Holt misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 12:45 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 12:32 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 12:31 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 12:16 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 12:14 | Seton Hall | Raymond Laurel snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 12:10 | Seton Hall | Dennis Williamson steps in front of the Spencer Aquino pass | 44-37 |
| 11:43 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses badly on a floater from the right side | 44-37 |
| 11:42 | Seton Hall | Kenneth Meyers grabs the board | 44-37 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Watson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Charles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Williamson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Broderick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Raymond Laurel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Spencer Aquino (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Copeland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Meyers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - Harry Townsend (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-37 |
| 11:13 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland tips it but misses | 44-37 |
| 11:11 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland grabs the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 11:01 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland is fouled on the floor by George Holt - foul #1 on George Holt, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kerry Anderson (PG), Ryan Fauntleroy (SF), Freddie Rine (PF), Derrick Volpe (C) George Holt, Steve Charles, Dennis Williamson, Charles Broderick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Todd Saleem (PG), Patrick Wesley (SF), Chester Dickens (PF), Daniel Allen (C) Raymond Laurel, Steven Copeland, Kenneth Meyers, Harry Townsend | |
| 10:50 | Seton Hall | Daniel Allen scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Wesley and he's hacked by Kerry Anderson - foul #1 on Kerry Anderson, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| 10:50 | Seton Hall | Daniel Allen makes the free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:31 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson is hacked by Todd Saleem - foul #1 on Todd Saleem, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| 10:15 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-40 |
| 10:13 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Chester Dickens | 44-40 |
| 09:51 | Seton Hall | Chester Dickens's fadeaway is rejected by Derrick Volpe | 44-40 |
| 09:49 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Freddie Rine | 44-40 |
| 09:22 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 09:20 | Seton Hall | Daniel Allen snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 09:16 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Freddie Rine - foul #1 on Freddie Rine, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Holt (PG), Dennis Williamson (PF), Charles Broderick (C) Christopher Watson, Freddie Rine, Derrick Volpe | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Raymond Laurel (PG), Kenneth Meyers (PF), Harry Townsend (C) Todd Saleem, Chester Dickens, Daniel Allen | |
| 09:16 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:16 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:03 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Holt | 46-42 |
| 08:40 | Seton Hall | Kerry Anderson steps in front of the Spencer Aquino pass | 46-42 |
| 08:18 | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Meyers - foul #3 on Kenneth Meyers, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Todd Saleem (SG), Steven Copeland (SF) Spencer Aquino, Patrick Wesley | |
| 08:18 | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:18 | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 07:58 | Seton Hall | Harry Townsend misses short on a turnaround from close range | 48-42 |
| 07:56 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 07:50 | St. John's | Raymond Laurel picks off the pass by George Holt in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 07:48 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Laurel | 48-44 |
| 07:34 | St. John's | Raymond Laurel steals the ball from Kerry Anderson | 48-44 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kerry Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Fauntleroy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Charles Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Raymond Laurel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Saleem (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Steven Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Meyers (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Townsend (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Seton Hall | Charles Broderick steals it from Steven Copeland | 48-44 |
| 06:45 | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy is called for a charge - foul #3 on Ryan Fauntleroy, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Watson (SG), Steve Charles (SF), Freddie Rine (PF), Derrick Volpe (C) Kerry Anderson, Ryan Fauntleroy, Dennis Williamson, Charles Broderick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino (SG), Daniel Allen (C) Todd Saleem, Harry Townsend | |
| 06:31 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Copeland | 48-47 |
| 06:13 | St. John's | Freddie Rine comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 48-47 |
| 06:12 | Seton Hall | Raymond Laurel gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 05:51 | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland double dribbles | 48-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Patrick Wesley (SF), Harry Townsend (C) Steven Copeland, Daniel Allen | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:30 | St. John's | Christopher Watson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from George Holt | 51-47 |
| 05:28 | Seton Hall | Raymond Laurel is hacked by George Holt in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Holt, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Broderick (C) Derrick Volpe | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Chester Dickens (PF) Kenneth Meyers | |
| 05:19 | Seton Hall | Chester Dickens misses the dunk | 51-47 |
| 05:17 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Charles Broderick | 51-47 |
| 04:49 | St. John's | Christopher Watson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 51-47 |
| 04:47 | St. John's | Steve Charles tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 04:27 | Seton Hall | Patrick Wesley knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Laurel | 53-49 |
| 03:58 | St. John's | Freddie Rine is denied on a layup by Harry Townsend | 53-49 |
| 03:57 | Seton Hall | Chester Dickens gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 03:32 | Seton Hall | Patrick Wesley's floater is tipped away by Freddie Rine | 53-49 |
| 03:30 | St. John's | Charles Broderick pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Christopher Watson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Charles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Freddie Rine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Raymond Laurel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Spencer Aquino (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Wesley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Dickens (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harry Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:01 | St. John's | George Holt drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Watson | 55-49 |
| 03:01 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Dennis Williamson (PF) Freddie Rine | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Copeland (SF), Kenneth Meyers (PF) Patrick Wesley, Chester Dickens | |
| 02:41 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 02:40 | St. John's | Charles Broderick grabs the board | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:12 | St. John's | Steve Charles is fouled on the floor by Steven Copeland - foul #1 on Steven Copeland, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy (SF) Steve Charles | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 01:50 | St. John's | Spencer Aquino takes the ball from Christopher Watson | 55-49 |
| 01:45 | Seton Hall | Raymond Laurel misses the easy layup | 55-49 |
| 01:43 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Dennis Williamson | 55-49 |
| 01:41 | St. John's | George Holt double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Steve Charles (SF) Ryan Fauntleroy | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 01:28 | Seton Hall | Raymond Laurel misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-49 |
| 01:27 | St. John's | Christopher Watson pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 01:08 | St. John's | Christopher Watson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 55-49 |
| 01:07 | St. John's | George Holt grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Christopher Watson hits a floater from the left block set up by Charles Broderick and he's hacked by Steven Copeland - foul #2 on Steven Copeland, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Christopher Watson makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:34 | Seton Hall | Spencer Aquino can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 00:33 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson is hacked by Spencer Aquino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Spencer Aquino, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kerry Anderson (PG), Ryan Fauntleroy (SF), Matthew Boyd (PF) George Holt, Steve Charles, Charles Broderick | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:30 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Harry Townsend | 59-49 |
| 00:25 | Seton Hall | Christopher Watson takes the ball from Kenneth Meyers | 59-49 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Christopher Watson lays it in | 61-49 |
| 00:17 | Seton Hall | Christopher Watson steps in front of the Harry Townsend pass | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson runs out the clock | 61-49 |