| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kerry Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Broderick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Larry Gray (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Kamansky (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Gosselin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Christopher Watson inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | St. John's | Charles Broderick is fouled on the floor by Brian Gosselin - foul #2 on Brian Gosselin, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:18 | St. John's | Martin Greene steals the ball from Christopher Watson | 27-34 |
| 18:58 | Louisville | Martin Greene misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 27-34 |
| 18:56 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin tips it back up and in | 27-36 |
| 18:47 | St. John's | Brian Gosselin is called for the reach on Charles Broderick - foul #3 on Brian Gosselin, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| 18:34 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 27-36 |
| 18:32 | St. John's | Charles Broderick snags the offensive board | 27-36 |
| 18:20 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 27-36 |
| 18:18 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 18:02 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski loses the dribble to Christopher Watson | 27-36 |
| 17:57 | St. John's | Christopher Watson jams it | 29-36 |
| 17:39 | Louisville | Larry Gray misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-36 |
| 17:37 | St. John's | Christopher Watson pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:31 | St. John's | Christopher Watson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kerry Anderson | 32-36 |
| 17:13 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 32-36 |
| 17:11 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:51 | St. John's | George Holt connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Kerry Anderson | 34-36 |
| 16:34 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin clanks a jumper near the basket | 34-36 |
| 16:32 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski tips it in | 34-38 |
| 16:18 | St. John's | Christopher Watson clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Wayne Smiechowski - foul #2 on Wayne Smiechowski, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy (SF), Freddie Rine (PF), Derrick Volpe (C) Kerry Anderson, Dennis Williamson, Charles Broderick | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (SF), Donald Roane (PF), Frederick Rogers (C) Patrick Kamansky, Brian Gosselin, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 16:18 | St. John's | Christopher Watson misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 16:18 | St. John's | Christopher Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:08 | Louisville | Larry Gray drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Frederick Rogers | 35-40 |
| 15:54 | St. John's | Christopher Watson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-40 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Watson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Fauntleroy (fresh) PF - Freddie Rine (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick Volpe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Larry Gray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Martin Greene (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) PF - Donald Roane (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Rogers (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Donald Roane tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 15:11 | St. John's | George Holt is fouled on the floor by Donald Roane - foul #1 on Donald Roane, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Boyd (SG), Charles Broderick (C) Christopher Watson, Derrick Volpe | |
| Subs | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky (SG) Martin Greene | |
| 14:51 | St. John's | George Holt misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 14:49 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Micheal Peterson | 38-42 |
| 14:36 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers drills a turnaround from the baseline | 38-44 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Matthew Boyd clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Patrick Kamansky - foul #1 on Patrick Kamansky, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kerry Anderson (PG), Dennis Williamson (PF) George Holt, Freddie Rine | |
| Subs | Louisville | Brian Gosselin (PF), Wayne Smiechowski (C) Micheal Peterson, Frederick Rogers | |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Matthew Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Matthew Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:21 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Brian Gosselin | 39-44 |
| 13:59 | Louisville | Donald Roane scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Larry Gray | 39-46 |
| 13:43 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 13:29 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 13:27 | St. John's | Charles Broderick pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Wayne Smiechowski blocks the jumper by Kerry Anderson | 42-46 |
| 13:06 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Williamson | 42-46 |
| 12:54 | St. John's | Wayne Smiechowski picks off the pass by Charles Broderick | 42-46 |
| 12:40 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Gray | 42-49 |
| 12:35 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 12:34 | St. John's | Charles Broderick tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 12:08 | Louisville | Kerry Anderson is called for the reach on Donald Roane - foul #3 on Kerry Anderson, team foul #1 | 44-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Holt (PG), Christopher Watson (SF), Freddie Rine (PF), Derrick Volpe (C) Matthew Boyd, Ryan Fauntleroy, Dennis Williamson, Charles Broderick | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG), Micheal Peterson (SF), Frederick Rogers (C) Patrick Kamansky, Donald Roane, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers can't finish the layup but he's hacked by George Holt - foul #2 on George Holt, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kerry Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Watson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Freddie Rine (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Derrick Volpe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Larry Gray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Gosselin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:38 | St. John's | Christopher Watson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 11:37 | Louisville | Martin Greene grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 11:33 | Louisville | Larry Gray drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Peterson | 44-53 |
| 11:17 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Watson | 46-53 |
| 11:05 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Gray | 46-55 |
| 10:45 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 10:44 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:30 | Louisville | Christopher Watson picks off the pass by Micheal Peterson | 46-55 |
| 10:09 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 09:47 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Frederick Rogers | 49-57 |
| 09:38 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-57 |
| 09:17 | Louisville | Larry Gray misses the jumpshot from the left side | 52-57 |
| 09:15 | St. John's | George Holt grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 09:01 | St. John's | Christopher Watson double dribbles | 52-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Boyd (SG), Ryan Fauntleroy (SF), Dennis Williamson (PF), Charles Broderick (C) Kerry Anderson, Christopher Watson, Freddie Rine, Derrick Volpe | |
| Subs | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky (SG), Donald Roane (SF), Wayne Smiechowski (PF), Joshua Nash (C) Larry Gray, Micheal Peterson, Brian Gosselin, Frederick Rogers | |
| 08:45 | Louisville | Donald Roane makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-60 |
| 08:22 | St. John's | Matthew Boyd is hacked by Joshua Nash - foul #1 on Joshua Nash, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| 08:10 | St. John's | Matthew Boyd scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Holt | 54-60 |
| 08:04 | Louisville | Martin Greene makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Kamansky | 54-62 |
| 07:53 | St. John's | George Holt drills a floater from just outside the lane | 56-62 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ryan Fauntleroy (fresh) PF - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Broderick (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Patrick Kamansky (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Roane (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Smiechowski (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Louisville | Martin Greene knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Roane | 56-64 |
| 07:21 | St. John's | Wayne Smiechowski is called for the reach on Ryan Fauntleroy - foul #3 on Wayne Smiechowski, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Watson (SG) Matthew Boyd | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG), Frederick Rogers (C) Martin Greene, Joshua Nash | |
| 07:21 | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:21 | St. John's | Ryan Fauntleroy misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:21 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 07:05 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Larry Gray and the foul's on Dennis Williamson - foul #4 on Dennis Williamson, team foul #3 | 57-66 |
| 07:05 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky misses the free throw | 57-66 |
| 07:05 | St. John's | Charles Broderick gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 06:52 | St. John's | Christopher Watson is hacked by Patrick Kamansky - foul #2 on Patrick Kamansky, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| 06:52 | St. John's | Christopher Watson makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 06:52 | St. John's | Christopher Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:36 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Williamson | 59-66 |
| 06:34 | Louisville | Donald Roane tips it back up and in | 59-68 |
| 06:16 | St. John's | Christopher Watson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by George Holt | 61-68 |
| 05:49 | Louisville | Larry Gray can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 05:47 | St. John's | George Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 05:40 | St. John's | Charles Broderick is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Broderick, team foul #4 | 61-68 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kerry Anderson (PG), Freddie Rine (PF), Derrick Volpe (C) George Holt, Dennis Williamson, Charles Broderick | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG), Micheal Peterson (SF), Brian Gosselin (PF) Patrick Kamansky, Donald Roane, Wayne Smiechowski | |
| 05:15 | Louisville | Martin Greene knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Gray | 61-70 |
| 04:57 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 04:50 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Martin Greene | 61-73 |
| 04:34 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-73 |
| 04:33 | St. John's | Freddie Rine hits the follow up shot | 63-73 |
| 04:11 | Louisville | Martin Greene is hacked by Freddie Rine - foul #3 on Freddie Rine, team foul #5 | 63-73 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Holt (PG), Matthew Boyd (SF), Dennis Williamson (PF), Charles Broderick (C) Christopher Watson, Ryan Fauntleroy, Freddie Rine, Derrick Volpe | |
| Subs | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky (SG), Donald Roane (SF), Joshua Nash (C) Larry Gray, Micheal Peterson, Frederick Rogers | |
| 04:06 | Louisville | Joshua Nash's layup is rejected by Charles Broderick | 63-73 |
| 04:05 | St. John's | Charles Broderick pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| 03:58 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-73 |
| 03:57 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky grabs the board | 63-73 |
| 03:53 | Louisville | Kerry Anderson steals the ball from Martin Greene in the backcourt | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | St. John's | Matthew Boyd misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-73 |
| 03:39 | St. John's | Dennis Williamson tips it in | 65-73 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - George Holt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kerry Anderson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Broderick (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Martin Greene (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Kamansky (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Roane (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Gosselin (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Nash (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 65-73 |
| 03:10 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin tips it but misses | 65-73 |
| 03:08 | Louisville | Joshua Nash grabs the offensive board | 65-73 |
| 02:58 | Louisville | Martin Greene is hacked by Dennis Williamson - foul #5 on Dennis Williamson, team foul #6 | 65-73 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Watson (SF), Freddie Rine (PF) Matthew Boyd, Dennis Williamson | |
| Subs | Louisville | Larry Gray (PG), Wayne Smiechowski (C) Martin Greene, Joshua Nash | |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Larry Gray | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:19 | St. John's | George Holt blows the wide open dunk | 65-76 |
| 02:18 | St. John's | Freddie Rine misses the tip | 65-76 |
| 02:17 | Louisville | Donald Roane grabs the board | 65-76 |
| 01:57 | Louisville | Patrick Kamansky clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 65-76 |
| 01:56 | St. John's | George Holt snags the defensive board | 65-76 |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Christopher Watson is hacked by Patrick Kamansky - foul #3 on Patrick Kamansky, team foul #9 | 65-76 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Martin Greene (SG) Donald Roane | |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Christopher Watson makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Christopher Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:22 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 01:21 | St. John's | Charles Broderick snags the defensive board | 67-76 |
| 01:10 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson is fouled on the floor by Wayne Smiechowski - foul #4 on Wayne Smiechowski, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| 01:10 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:10 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:46 | Louisville | Wayne Smiechowski knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Larry Gray | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-78 |
| 00:39 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Brian Gosselin | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Anderson - foul #4 on Kerry Anderson, team foul #7 | 69-78 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:37 | Louisville | Brian Gosselin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:37 | St. John's | Charles Broderick grabs the defensive rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:31 | St. John's | Kerry Anderson clanks a jumper from the right side | 69-79 |
| 00:29 | Louisville | Martin Greene gets the rebound | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Louisville | Larry Gray runs out the clock | 69-79 |