| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) SG - George Frost (fresh) SF - Richard Jennings (fresh) PF - Robert Hirschman (fresh) C - Jan Franks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Louie Kelley (fresh) SG - Christopher Smith (fresh) SF - Frederick Alfaro (fresh) PF - Charles Stovall (fresh) C - Alphonso Jimenez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Maine | Charles Stovall's layup is rejected by Jan Franks | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | St. John's | Richard Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman loses the dribble to Charles Stovall | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Maine | Charles Stovall misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Louie Kelley - foul #1 on Louie Kelley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:03 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:03 | Maine | The rebound goes to Charles Stovall | 1-0 |
| 18:34 | Maine | Charles Stovall drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Louie Kelley | 1-2 |
| 18:21 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 1-2 |
| 18:19 | Maine | Charles Stovall pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:54 | Maine | Richard Jennings steals the ball from Christopher Smith | 1-2 |
| 17:50 | St. John's | Jan Franks misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 1-2 |
| 17:48 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman grabs the offensive board | 1-2 |
| 17:38 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman is whistled for a carry | 1-2 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Maine | Eric Wagner (PG), Wesley Chilson (SG), Gregory Snyder (SF), Mack Graves (PF), Virgilio Rossi (C) Louie Kelley, Christopher Smith, Frederick Alfaro, Charles Stovall, Alphonso Jimenez | |
| 17:24 | Maine | Wesley Chilson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Hirschman - foul #1 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #1 | 1-2 |
| 17:24 | Maine | Wesley Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:24 | Maine | Wesley Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 16:58 | St. John's | Richard Jennings hits a jumpshot from the right side | 3-3 |
| 16:32 | Maine | Robert Hirschman denies the turnaround by Gregory Snyder | 3-3 |
| 16:31 | St. John's | Jan Franks grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 16:09 | St. John's | Virgilio Rossi is called for the reach on Jan Franks - foul #1 on Virgilio Rossi, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | St. John's | Allan Philson (SF), John Pelzer (PF) Richard Jennings, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 15:57 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 15:55 | Maine | Gregory Snyder snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - George Frost (fairly fresh) SF - Allan Philson (fresh) PF - John Pelzer (fresh) C - Jan Franks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Eric Wagner (fresh) SG - Wesley Chilson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gregory Snyder (fresh) PF - Mack Graves (fresh) C - Virgilio Rossi (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Maine | Eric Wagner drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 15:20 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from George Frost | 6-6 |
| 14:55 | Maine | Wesley Chilson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Wagner | 6-9 |
| 14:40 | St. John's | Eric Wagner is called for the reach on John Pelzer - foul #1 on Eric Wagner, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Jennings (SF), Mark Rowland (C) Allan Philson, Jan Franks | |
| Subs | Maine | Louie Kelley (PG), Robert Carter (SG), Frederick Alfaro (SF), Charles Stovall (PF), Alphonso Jimenez (C) Eric Wagner, Wesley Chilson, Gregory Snyder, Mack Graves, Virgilio Rossi | |
| 14:26 | St. John's | Richard Jennings makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by George Frost | 8-9 |
| 14:08 | Maine | Robert Carter is fouled on the floor by George Frost - foul #1 on George Frost, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Hirschman (PF) Mark Rowland | |
| Subs | Maine | Christopher Smith (SG), Gregory Snyder (SF) Robert Carter, Frederick Alfaro | |
| 13:50 | Maine | Charles Stovall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 13:48 | St. John's | John Pelzer snags the defensive board | 8-9 |
| 13:41 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 13:39 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman tips it home | 10-9 |
| 13:10 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez's fadeaway is rejected by John Pelzer | 10-9 |
| 13:08 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Alphonso Jimenez | 10-9 |
| 12:49 | Maine | Charles Stovall scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Louie Kelley and he's fouled by Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #1 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | St. John's | Allan Philson (SF), Jan Franks (C) Richard Jennings, John Pelzer | |
| Subs | Maine | Eric Wagner (PG), Wesley Chilson (SG), Frederick Alfaro (SF), Virgilio Rossi (C) Louie Kelley, Christopher Smith, Gregory Snyder, Alphonso Jimenez | |
| 12:49 | Maine | Charles Stovall makes the free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:39 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jan Franks | 13-12 |
| 12:11 | Maine | Jan Franks is called for the reach on Charles Stovall - foul #1 on Jan Franks, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Carter (SG), Gregory Snyder (SF), Mack Graves (PF) Wesley Chilson, Frederick Alfaro, Charles Stovall | |
| 11:42 | Maine | Jan Franks denies the turnaround by Eric Wagner | 13-12 |
| 11:41 | St. John's | Jan Franks grabs the board | 13-12 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - George Frost (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Allan Philson (fresh) PF - Robert Hirschman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jan Franks (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Eric Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fresh) SF - Gregory Snyder (fresh) PF - Mack Graves (fresh) C - Virgilio Rossi (fresh) | |
| 11:20 | St. John's | Jan Franks misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Carter - foul #1 on Robert Carter, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ian Froehlich (PG), Richard Jennings (SF), John Pelzer (PF) Kenneth Lawhorn, George Frost, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Maine | Wesley Chilson (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Frederick Alfaro (SF), Charles Stovall (PF) Eric Wagner, Robert Carter, Gregory Snyder, Virgilio Rossi | |
| 11:20 | St. John's | Jan Franks makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:20 | St. John's | Jan Franks makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:59 | Maine | Wesley Chilson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ian Froehlich - foul #1 on Ian Froehlich, team foul #5 | 15-12 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Carter (SG), Alphonso Jimenez (C) Christopher Smith, Mack Graves | |
| 10:59 | Maine | Wesley Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:59 | Maine | Wesley Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:39 | St. John's | Allan Philson connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ian Froehlich | 17-13 |
| 10:20 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-13 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (PG) Allan Philson | |
| Subs | Maine | Louie Kelley (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Gregory Snyder (SF), Mack Graves (PF), Virgilio Rossi (C) Wesley Chilson, Robert Carter, Frederick Alfaro, Charles Stovall, Alphonso Jimenez | |
| 10:06 | St. John's | Jan Franks misses the jumper from the free throw line | 17-13 |
| 10:05 | St. John's | Jan Franks tips it but misses | 17-13 |
| 10:04 | Maine | Virgilio Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 09:35 | Maine | Christopher Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 09:33 | Maine | Virgilio Rossi gets the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 09:11 | Maine | Gregory Snyder knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Mack Graves | 17-15 |
| 08:57 | St. John's | John Pelzer drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by George Frost | 19-15 |
| 08:28 | Maine | Christopher Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-15 |
| 08:27 | Maine | Virgilio Rossi gets the offensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 08:09 | Maine | Mack Graves's fadeaway is rejected by Jan Franks | 19-15 |
| 08:08 | Maine | Mack Graves tips it in | 19-17 |
| 08:06 | St. John's | Louie Kelley is called for the reach on George Frost in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louie Kelley, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Allan Philson (SF), Robert Hirschman (PF) George Frost, Richard Jennings, Jan Franks | |
| Subs | Maine | Eric Wagner (PG), Wesley Chilson (SG), Frederick Alfaro (SF), Charles Stovall (PF), Alphonso Jimenez (C) Louie Kelley, Christopher Smith, Gregory Snyder, Mack Graves, Virgilio Rossi | |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 07:44 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ian Froehlich (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allan Philson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hirschman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Pelzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Eric Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Chilson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frederick Alfaro (fresh) PF - Charles Stovall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alphonso Jimenez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Wagner and the foul's on John Pelzer - foul #1 on John Pelzer, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG) Ian Froehlich | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 07:18 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez makes the free throw | 19-20 |
| 07:00 | St. John's | Allan Philson is whistled for traveling | 19-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Carter (SG) Wesley Chilson | |
| 06:44 | Maine | Eric Wagner hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Carter | 19-22 |
| 06:33 | St. John's | Allan Philson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 19-22 |
| 06:31 | Maine | Eric Wagner pulls down the rebound | 19-22 |
| 06:10 | Maine | John Pelzer is called for the reach on Eric Wagner - foul #2 on John Pelzer, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Jennings (SF), Jan Franks (C) Allan Philson, John Pelzer | |
| Subs | Maine | Wesley Chilson (SG), Gregory Snyder (SF) Robert Carter, Frederick Alfaro | |
| 06:10 | Maine | Eric Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 06:10 | Maine | Eric Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:46 | St. John's | Jan Franks misses short on a shot from the right block | 19-24 |
| 05:44 | Maine | Charles Stovall snags the defensive board | 19-24 |
| 05:28 | Maine | Charles Stovall misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Hirschman - foul #2 on Robert Hirschman, team foul #8 | 19-24 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ian Froehlich (SG) George Frost | |
| Subs | Maine | Christopher Smith (SG), Frederick Alfaro (SF), Mack Graves (C) Eric Wagner, Gregory Snyder, Alphonso Jimenez | |
| 05:28 | Maine | Charles Stovall misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:28 | Maine | Charles Stovall misses the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 05:28 | St. John's | Robert Hirschman grabs the board | 19-24 |
| 05:16 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Maine | Gregory Snyder (SF), Virgilio Rossi (C) Frederick Alfaro, Mack Graves | |
| 04:55 | Maine | Gregory Snyder hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wesley Chilson and the foul's on Ian Froehlich - foul #2 on Ian Froehlich, team foul #9 | 19-26 |
| Subs | St. John's | Allan Philson (SG), Eric Lavigne (PF) Ian Froehlich, Robert Hirschman | |
| Subs | Maine | Eric Wagner (PG), Mack Graves (PF) Wesley Chilson, Charles Stovall | |
| 04:55 | Maine | Gregory Snyder makes the free throw | 19-27 |
| 04:30 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Wagner - foul #2 on Eric Wagner, team foul #6 | 19-27 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Maine | Wesley Chilson (PG), Frederick Alfaro (SF), Charles Stovall (PF), Alphonso Jimenez (C) Eric Wagner, Gregory Snyder, Mack Graves, Virgilio Rossi | |
| 04:30 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 04:30 | St. John's | Eric Lavigne misses the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 04:30 | Maine | Charles Stovall grabs the board | 20-27 |
| 04:23 | Maine | Charles Stovall's pass is intercepted by Richard Jennings | 20-27 |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Jan Franks hits a shot from the left block | 22-27 |
| 03:49 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez double dribbles | 22-27 |
| Subs | St. John's | George Frost (SG), John Pelzer (PF) Allan Philson, Eric Lavigne | |
| Subs | Maine | Louie Kelley (PG), Robert Carter (SG), Gregory Snyder (SF), Mack Graves (PF), Virgilio Rossi (C) Wesley Chilson, Christopher Smith, Frederick Alfaro, Charles Stovall, Alphonso Jimenez | |
| 03:27 | St. John's | Robert Carter takes the ball from Richard Jennings | 22-27 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - George Frost (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Richard Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Pelzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jan Franks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Louie Kelley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mack Graves (fresh) 2 pts. C - Virgilio Rossi (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Maine | John Pelzer blocks the short jumper by Gregory Snyder | 22-27 |
| 02:57 | St. John's | Richard Jennings grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 02:39 | St. John's | George Frost misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-27 |
| 02:37 | St. John's | Richard Jennings grabs the offensive board | 22-27 |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Jennings | 24-27 |
| 01:56 | Maine | George Frost takes the ball from Gregory Snyder | 24-27 |
| 01:44 | St. John's | Richard Jennings clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gregory Snyder - foul #1 on Gregory Snyder, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| Subs | St. John's | Ian Froehlich (SG), Robert Hirschman (PF) Kenneth Lawhorn, Jan Franks | |
| Subs | Maine | Eric Wagner (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Frederick Alfaro (SF), Charles Stovall (PF), Alphonso Jimenez (C) Louie Kelley, Robert Carter, Gregory Snyder, Mack Graves, Virgilio Rossi | |
| 01:44 | St. John's | Richard Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 01:44 | St. John's | Richard Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 01:20 | Maine | Charles Stovall makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Eric Wagner | 26-29 |
| 00:58 | St. John's | Richard Jennings misses the easy layup | 26-29 |
| 00:57 | Maine | Alphonso Jimenez grabs the board | 26-29 |
| 00:28 | Maine | Christopher Smith scores on a runner from the baseline | 26-31 |
| 00:02 | St. John's | Charles Stovall is called for the reach on John Pelzer - foul #1 on Charles Stovall, team foul #8 | 26-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Jan Franks (C) George Frost, Richard Jennings | |
| Subs | Maine | Louie Kelley (PG), Wesley Chilson (SG), Gregory Snyder (SF), Mack Graves (C) Eric Wagner, Christopher Smith, Frederick Alfaro, Alphonso Jimenez | |
| 00:02 | St. John's | John Pelzer makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 00:02 | St. John's | John Pelzer misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 00:02 | Maine | Charles Stovall pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 00:00 | Maine | Charles Stovall misses the fullcourt shot | 27-31 |