| Lineup | Providence | PG - Scotty Hutchins (fresh) SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) SF - William Leyva (fresh) PF - John Wilson (fresh) C - Norman Forand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Davis (fresh) SG - James Hough (fresh) SF - Roscoe Salzer (fresh) PF - James Mitchell (fresh) C - Jacob Beasley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Jacob Beasley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Scott Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:28 | Providence | William Leyva misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:27 | Providence | Norman Forand hits the follow up shot | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | St. John's | Scotty Hutchins steals it from Scott Davis | 2-3 |
| 19:03 | Providence | Scotty Hutchins hits the finger roll | 4-3 |
| 18:48 | St. John's | Scott Davis connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Mitchell | 4-6 |
| 18:28 | Providence | Kevin McConn is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin McConn, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 18:13 | St. John's | Norman Forand takes the ball from James Mitchell | 4-6 |
| 17:53 | Providence | William Leyva misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:51 | St. John's | Jacob Beasley gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:46 | St. John's | James Hough is fouled on the floor by Scotty Hutchins - foul #1 on Scotty Hutchins, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Atkison (PG), Christopher Ames (SG), Earl Earnest (SF), Benjamin Gilham (PF), Michael Crosson (C) Scotty Hutchins, Kevin McConn, William Leyva, John Wilson, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:39 | St. John's | Scott Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-6 |
| 17:38 | St. John's | James Hough snags the offensive board | 4-6 |
| 17:19 | St. John's | James Hough hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:17 | Providence | Earl Earnest grabs the board | 4-6 |
| 16:48 | Providence | James Mitchell denies the turnaround by Michael Crosson | 4-6 |
| 16:47 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Roscoe Salzer | 4-6 |
| 16:29 | St. John's | James Hough scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Scott Davis | 4-9 |
| 16:03 | Providence | Scott Davis takes the ball from Michael Atkison | 4-9 |
| 16:00 | St. John's | James Hough hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Davis | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Michael Atkison (fresh) SG - Christopher Ames (fresh) SF - Earl Earnest (fresh) PF - Benjamin Gilham (fresh) C - Michael Crosson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hough (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roscoe Salzer (fairly fresh) PF - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) C - Jacob Beasley (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Providence | Michael Atkison misses short on a shot from the right side | 4-11 |
| 15:37 | Providence | Michael Crosson snags the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 15:21 | Providence | Christopher Ames clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 15:19 | St. John's | James Hough snags the defensive board | 4-11 |
| 15:13 | St. John's | James Hough can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Ames - foul #1 on Christopher Ames, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Providence | Scotty Hutchins (PG), Kevin McConn (SG), William Leyva (SF), John Wilson (PF), Norman Forand (C) Michael Atkison, Christopher Ames, Earl Earnest, Benjamin Gilham, Michael Crosson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro (PG), Louis Taylor (PF), Martin Arsenault (C) Scott Davis, James Mitchell, Jacob Beasley | |
| 15:13 | St. John's | James Hough misses the 1st free throw | 4-11 |
| 15:13 | St. John's | James Hough makes the 2nd free throw | 4-12 |
| 14:56 | Providence | Norman Forand is hacked by Louis Taylor - foul #1 on Louis Taylor, team foul #1 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Hardy (SG) James Hough | |
| 14:40 | Providence | Norman Forand scores on a jump hook from close range | 6-12 |
| 14:16 | St. John's | Louis Taylor can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 6-12 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | Martin Arsenault pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 13:55 | St. John's | John Wilson is called for the reach on Robert Hardy - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #4 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Providence | Reginald Pappas (PG), Joseph Coriell (C) Scotty Hutchins, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 13:39 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro knocks in the turnaround from close range | 6-14 |
| 13:23 | Providence | Robert Hardy steals it from John Wilson | 6-14 |
| 13:05 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro is called for traveling | 6-14 |
| Subs | Providence | Scotty Hutchins (PG), Norman Forand (C) Reginald Pappas, Joseph Coriell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Billy Charland (PG) Roscoe Salzer | |
| 12:41 | Providence | Martin Arsenault is called for the reach on Norman Forand - foul #1 on Martin Arsenault, team foul #2 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Providence | Benjamin Gilham (PF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Garland O'Keefe (PF) Martin Arsenault | |
| 12:19 | Providence | Kevin McConn evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Leyva | 9-14 |
| 11:57 | St. John's | Louis Taylor throws it down set up by Billy Charland and the foul's on Scotty Hutchins - foul #2 on Scotty Hutchins, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Providence | Reginald Pappas (PG), Christopher Ames (SG), John Wilson (PF), Joseph Coriell (C) Scotty Hutchins, Kevin McConn, Benjamin Gilham, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | St. John's | Scott Davis (PG), James Hough (SG), Jacob Beasley (C) Billy Charland, Woodrow Shapiro, Garland O'Keefe | |
| 11:57 | St. John's | Louis Taylor misses the free throw | 9-16 |
| 11:57 | Providence | John Wilson snags the defensive board | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Reginald Pappas (fresh) SG - Christopher Ames (fresh) SF - William Leyva (fresh) PF - John Wilson (fresh) C - Joseph Coriell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hough (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Hardy (fresh) PF - Louis Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jacob Beasley (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Providence | Louis Taylor blocks the short jumper by Joseph Coriell | 9-16 |
| 11:35 | St. John's | James Hough gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 11:17 | St. John's | John Wilson is called for the reach on James Hough - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #6 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin McConn (SG), Earl Earnest (SF), Michael Crosson (PF), Norman Forand (C) Christopher Ames, William Leyva, John Wilson, Joseph Coriell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Robert Hardy, Louis Taylor | |
| 11:10 | St. John's | James Hough lays it in on a great pass from Scott Davis | 9-18 |
| 10:50 | Providence | Kevin McConn splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 10:49 | Providence | Earl Earnest hits the follow up shot | 11-18 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | Scott Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-18 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Atkison (PG), William Leyva (SF), Benjamin Gilham (PF), Joseph Coriell (C) Reginald Pappas, Earl Earnest, Michael Crosson, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 10:08 | Providence | Benjamin Gilham drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin McConn | 14-18 |
| 09:51 | St. John's | James Hough misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 09:49 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer tips it home | 14-20 |
| 09:31 | Providence | Benjamin Gilham misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 14-20 |
| 09:29 | Providence | Joseph Coriell can't tip it in | 14-20 |
| 09:27 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | William Leyva steps in front of the James Mitchell pass | 14-20 |
| 08:44 | Providence | Kevin McConn is whistled for a carry | 14-20 |
| Subs | Providence | Reginald Pappas (PG), Christopher Ames (SG), Earl Earnest (SF), Michael Crosson (PF), Norman Forand (C) Michael Atkison, Kevin McConn, William Leyva, Benjamin Gilham, Joseph Coriell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Billy Charland (PG), Woodrow Shapiro (SG), Robert Hardy (SF), Louis Taylor (C) Scott Davis, James Hough, Roscoe Salzer, Jacob Beasley | |
| 08:28 | St. John's | Robert Hardy scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Billy Charland | 14-22 |
| 08:10 | Providence | Christopher Ames is hacked by Woodrow Shapiro - foul #1 on Woodrow Shapiro, team foul #3 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF) Earl Earnest | |
| Subs | St. John's | Martin Arsenault (C) James Mitchell | |
| 07:48 | Providence | Norman Forand misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Martin Arsenault - foul #2 on Martin Arsenault, team foul #4 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin McConn (SG), Earl Earnest (PF) Christopher Ames, Michael Crosson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Garland O'Keefe (PF) Martin Arsenault | |
| 07:48 | Providence | Norman Forand misses the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 07:48 | Providence | Norman Forand makes the 2nd free throw | 15-22 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Reginald Pappas (fresh) SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Leyva (fresh) PF - Earl Earnest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Forand (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Billy Charland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Woodrow Shapiro (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garland O'Keefe (fresh) C - Louis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:36 | St. John's | Garland O'Keefe makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 15-24 |
| 07:17 | Providence | Earl Earnest is fouled on the floor by Garland O'Keefe - foul #1 on Garland O'Keefe, team foul #5 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Ames (SG), Michael Crosson (PF) Kevin McConn, Earl Earnest | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Hough (SG), Roscoe Salzer (SF) Billy Charland, Robert Hardy | |
| 07:00 | Providence | Norman Forand misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Louis Taylor - foul #2 on Louis Taylor, team foul #6 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Providence | Kevin McConn (SG) Christopher Ames | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jacob Beasley (C) Louis Taylor | |
| 07:00 | Providence | Norman Forand misses the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 07:00 | Providence | Norman Forand makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 06:50 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 16-24 |
| 06:49 | Providence | Michael Crosson gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 06:25 | Providence | William Leyva loses the dribble to Jacob Beasley | 16-24 |
| 06:04 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Norman Forand - foul #1 on Norman Forand, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Atkison (PG), Christopher Ames (SG), Earl Earnest (PF), Joseph Coriell (C) Reginald Pappas, Kevin McConn, Michael Crosson, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Mitchell (PF) Garland O'Keefe | |
| 06:04 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 06:04 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro misses the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 06:04 | Providence | Joseph Coriell grabs the board | 16-25 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Michael Atkison buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Earnest | 19-25 |
| 05:18 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer drills a floater from the right side | 19-27 |
| 05:03 | Providence | Christopher Ames knocks in the jumper from the right side | 21-27 |
| 04:52 | St. John's | James Hough misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-27 |
| 04:50 | Providence | Christopher Ames grabs the defensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 04:31 | Providence | Earl Earnest comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-27 |
| 04:30 | St. John's | Jacob Beasley pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| 04:25 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 21-27 |
| 04:24 | Providence | Michael Atkison snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| 04:00 | Providence | Michael Atkison is whistled for a carry | 21-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Scotty Hutchins (PG), Kevin McConn (SG), John Wilson (PF), Norman Forand (C) Michael Atkison, Christopher Ames, Earl Earnest, Joseph Coriell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Scott Davis (PG), Billy Charland (SG), Robert Hardy (SF), Louis Taylor (C) Woodrow Shapiro, James Hough, Roscoe Salzer, Jacob Beasley | |
| 03:45 | St. John's | Robert Hardy misses the dunk but the foul's on William Leyva - foul #1 on William Leyva, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| 03:45 | St. John's | Robert Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 03:45 | St. John's | Robert Hardy misses the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 03:45 | Providence | Kevin McConn snags the defensive board | 21-27 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Scotty Hutchins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin McConn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Leyva (fairly fresh) PF - John Wilson (fresh) C - Norman Forand (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Scott Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Charland (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) C - Louis Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Providence | William Leyva drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Scotty Hutchins | 24-27 |
| 03:10 | St. John's | Norman Forand denies the turnaround by Louis Taylor | 24-27 |
| 03:09 | Providence | Kevin McConn snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 02:40 | Providence | John Wilson can't finish the uncontested layup but he's fouled by James Mitchell - foul #1 on James Mitchell, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Earl Earnest (SF) William Leyva | |
| Subs | St. John's | Martin Arsenault (C) James Mitchell | |
| 02:40 | Providence | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:40 | Providence | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 02:21 | St. John's | Louis Taylor banks in the layup | 26-29 |
| 01:59 | Providence | Kevin McConn is hacked by Billy Charland - foul #1 on Billy Charland, team foul #8 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Providence | William Leyva (SF) Earl Earnest | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Hough (SG), Roscoe Salzer (SF), Jacob Beasley (C) Billy Charland, Robert Hardy, Martin Arsenault | |
| 01:59 | Providence | Kevin McConn makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:59 | Providence | Kevin McConn makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 01:43 | St. John's | Louis Taylor misses short on a shot from the baseline | 28-29 |
| 01:41 | Providence | William Leyva gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 01:16 | Providence | Scotty Hutchins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-29 |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Scott Davis gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 00:56 | St. John's | Louis Taylor travels with the ball | 28-29 |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Atkison (SF), Michael Crosson (C) William Leyva, Norman Forand | |
| Subs | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro (PG), James Mitchell (PF) Scott Davis, Louis Taylor | |
| 00:35 | Providence | Kevin McConn evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook from the left block | 30-29 |
| 00:19 | St. John's | James Hough comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-29 |
| 00:18 | Providence | John Wilson snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Michael Atkison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-29 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Jacob Beasley snags the defensive board | 30-29 |