| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Calvin Malone (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dan Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Niemi (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Samuel Peterman (fresh) C - Mathew Weigel (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Justin Niemi inbounds the ball | 41-66 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | St. John's | Justin Niemi misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-66 |
| 19:41 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove grabs the defensive rebound | 41-66 |
| 19:34 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer clanks a shot from the left wing | 41-66 |
| 19:33 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Grove | 41-66 |
| 19:18 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-66 |
| 19:17 | St. John's | Samuel Peterman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-66 |
| 19:13 | St. John's | Mathew Weigel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-66 |
| 19:11 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-66 |
| 18:46 | St. John's | Justin Niemi misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-66 |
| 18:45 | St. John's | Samuel Peterman grabs the offensive board | 41-66 |
| 18:33 | St. John's | Habimana Arai takes the ball from Samuel Peterman | 41-66 |
| 18:24 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-66 |
| 18:22 | St. John's | Calvin Malone grabs the board | 41-66 |
| 18:15 | St. John's | Dan Carter drills a 3 from straight away | 41-69 |
| 18:01 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 41-69 |
| 18:00 | St. John's | Samuel Peterman pulls down the rebound | 41-69 |
| 17:55 | St. John's | Calvin Malone is whistled for traveling | 41-69 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (PG), James Levin (SG), Robert Manus (SF), Harvey Newell (PF), Bryce Brown (C) Randall Hakala, Arthur Pitzer, Habimana Arai, Antonio Mitchell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:41 | West Virginia | James Levin is alone and drills a jumper from the left side | 43-69 |
| 17:37 | St. John's | Calvin Malone knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-72 |
| 17:34 | West Virginia | James Levin is hacked by Justin Niemi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Niemi, team foul #1 | 43-72 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Bennett (PF) Samuel Peterman | |
| 17:19 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-72 |
| 17:17 | St. John's | Terry Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 43-72 |
| 16:56 | St. John's | Dan Carter buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Justin Niemi | 43-75 |
| 16:53 | West Virginia | Mathew Weigel is called for the reach on Bryce Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mathew Weigel, team foul #2 | 43-75 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Lammers (PG), Mark Spiro (SF), Tony Gillis (C) Calvin Malone, Justin Niemi, Mathew Weigel | |
| 16:42 | West Virginia | Walter Stark drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Manus | 46-75 |
| 16:36 | St. John's | Dan Carter misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-75 |
| 16:34 | St. John's | Dan Carter gets the offensive rebound | 46-75 |
| 16:15 | St. John's | Terry Bennett scores on a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Harvey Newell - foul #2 on Harvey Newell, team foul #1 | 46-77 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Arthur Pitzer (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Walter Stark, James Levin, Robert Manus, Harvey Newell, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Jones (SG), Samuel Peterman (PF) Dan Carter, Tony Gillis | |
| 16:15 | St. John's | Terry Bennett makes the free throw | 46-78 |
| 16:11 | West Virginia | James Jones picks off the pass by Randall Hakala in the backcourt | 46-78 |
| 15:51 | St. John's | James Lammers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-78 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Justin Niemi (SF) Mark Spiro | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Lammers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 6 stl. SF - Justin Niemi (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Samuel Peterman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:47 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove travels in the backcourt | 46-78 |
| 15:34 | St. John's | Justin Niemi drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Samuel Peterman | 46-81 |
| 15:21 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-81 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Harvey Newell (PF) Antonio Mitchell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), Tony Gillis (C) James Lammers, Samuel Peterman | |
| 15:07 | St. John's | Calvin Malone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-81 |
| 15:06 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer grabs the board | 46-81 |
| 14:59 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai lays it in | 48-81 |
| 14:45 | St. John's | Justin Niemi buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Jones | 48-84 |
| 14:42 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer's pass is intercepted by Calvin Malone in the backcourt | 48-84 |
| 14:37 | St. John's | Terry Bennett's pass is intercepted by Habimana Arai | 48-84 |
| 14:34 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai lays it up and in | 50-84 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Justin Niemi makes the shot from the left wing set up by Calvin Malone and he's hacked by Arthur Pitzer - foul #3 on Arthur Pitzer, team foul #2 | 50-86 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (PG), Robert Manus (SF), Antonio Mitchell (PF), Bryce Brown (C) Randall Hakala, Habimana Arai, Harvey Newell, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Lammers (PG), Dan Carter (SG), Peter Aronson (PF), Mathew Weigel (C) Calvin Malone, James Jones, Terry Bennett, Tony Gillis | |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Justin Niemi makes the free throw | 50-87 |
| 14:19 | West Virginia | Peter Aronson is called for the reach on Walter Stark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Aronson, team foul #3 | 50-87 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Spiro (SF) Justin Niemi | |
| 14:03 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown hits a wide open turnaround from close range | 52-87 |
| 13:54 | St. John's | Mathew Weigel drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Aronson | 52-89 |
| 13:38 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Bryce Brown | 54-89 |
| 13:27 | St. John's | Mark Spiro clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-89 |
| 13:25 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Arthur Pitzer | 54-89 |
| 13:02 | West Virginia | Robert Manus buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-89 |
| 12:49 | St. John's | Mark Spiro scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Lammers | 57-92 |
| 12:44 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-92 |
| 12:42 | St. John's | Peter Aronson gets the rebound | 57-92 |
| 12:36 | St. John's | Dan Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-92 |
| 12:35 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell snags the defensive board | 57-92 |
| 12:32 | West Virginia | Dan Carter picks off the pass by Arthur Pitzer in the backcourt | 57-92 |
| 12:14 | St. John's | Mark Spiro misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-92 |
| 12:13 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Arthur Pitzer | 57-92 |
| 12:07 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 57-92 |
| 12:06 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer can't tip it in | 57-92 |
| 12:04 | St. John's | James Lammers pulls down the rebound | 57-92 |
| 11:56 | St. John's | Mathew Weigel blows the layup but he's hacked by Bryce Brown - foul #1 on Bryce Brown, team foul #3 | 57-92 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), James Levin (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Harvey Newell (PF), Raymond Grove (C) Walter Stark, Arthur Pitzer, Robert Manus, Antonio Mitchell, Bryce Brown | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), James Jones (SG), Justin Niemi (SF), Samuel Peterman (PF) James Lammers, Dan Carter, Mark Spiro, Peter Aronson | |
| 11:56 | St. John's | Mathew Weigel makes the 1st free throw | 57-93 |
| 11:56 | St. John's | Mathew Weigel misses the 2nd free throw | 57-93 |
| 11:56 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Raymond Grove | 57-93 |
| 11:35 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-93 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Levin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Habimana Arai (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harvey Newell (fresh) C - Raymond Grove (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Calvin Malone (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 6 stl. SF - Justin Niemi (fairly fresh) 21 pts. PF - Samuel Peterman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Mathew Weigel (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | St. John's | Justin Niemi comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-93 |
| 11:20 | West Virginia | James Levin pulls down the rebound | 59-93 |
| 11:16 | West Virginia | James Levin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Calvin Malone - foul #2 on Calvin Malone, team foul #4 | 59-93 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Bennett (C) Mathew Weigel | |
| 11:16 | West Virginia | James Levin makes the 1st free throw | 60-93 |
| 11:16 | West Virginia | James Levin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-93 |
| 11:02 | St. John's | Calvin Malone's dunk attempt is rejected by Raymond Grove | 61-93 |
| 11:01 | St. John's | Samuel Peterman tips it back up and in | 61-95 |
| 10:45 | West Virginia | James Levin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-95 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SG) James Levin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Spiro (SF) Justin Niemi | |
| 10:37 | St. John's | Samuel Peterman makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Calvin Malone and he's hacked by Habimana Arai - foul #2 on Habimana Arai, team foul #4 | 61-97 |
| 10:37 | St. John's | Samuel Peterman makes the free throw | 61-98 |
| 10:28 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Spiro - foul #1 on Mark Spiro, team foul #5 | 61-98 |
| 10:28 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove makes the 1st free throw | 62-98 |
| 10:28 | West Virginia | Raymond Grove misses the 2nd free throw | 62-98 |
| 10:28 | St. John's | Terry Bennett gets the rebound | 62-98 |
| 10:22 | St. John's | James Jones buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Peterman and he's fouled by Harvey Newell - foul #3 on Harvey Newell, team foul #5 | 62-100 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell (PF) Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 10:22 | St. John's | James Jones makes the free throw | 62-101 |
| 10:12 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell comes up short on the floater near the basket | 62-101 |
| 10:11 | St. John's | Terry Bennett gets the rebound | 62-101 |
| 10:05 | St. John's | Calvin Malone clanks a floater from the right wing | 62-101 |
| 10:03 | West Virginia | Habimana Arai grabs the defensive rebound | 62-101 |
| 09:58 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell double dribbles | 62-101 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG) Walter Stark | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Lammers (PG), Tony Gillis (C) Calvin Malone, Samuel Peterman | |
| 09:37 | St. John's | Tony Gillis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Jones | 62-104 |
| 09:33 | West Virginia | James Jones steps in front of the Habimana Arai pass in the backcourt | 62-104 |
| 09:27 | St. John's | Terry Bennett comes up short on the floater from the right block | 62-104 |
| 09:25 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-104 |
| 09:18 | West Virginia | Randall Hakala misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-104 |
| 09:16 | St. John's | Terry Bennett gets the rebound | 62-104 |
| 09:11 | St. John's | James Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-104 |
| 09:10 | West Virginia | Antonio Mitchell gets the rebound | 62-104 |
| 09:08 | West Virginia | James Lammers takes the ball from Raymond Grove in the backcourt | 62-104 |
| 09:07 | St. John's | James Jones throws it down set up by James Lammers | 62-106 |
| 08:58 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer is hacked by Terry Bennett - foul #2 on Terry Bennett, team foul #6 | 62-106 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Manus (PG), James Levin (SG), Harvey Newell (PF) Randall Hakala, Arthur Pitzer, Antonio Mitchell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Dan Carter (SG), Justin Niemi (SF), Peter Aronson (PF) James Jones, Mark Spiro, Terry Bennett | |
| 08:46 | West Virginia | James Levin misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-106 |
| 08:44 | St. John's | James Lammers gets the rebound | 62-106 |
| 08:40 | St. John's | A charge is called on Justin Niemi - foul #2 on Justin Niemi, team foul #7 | 62-106 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (SF) Habimana Arai | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 08:37 | West Virginia | Justin Niemi is called for the reach on James Levin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Niemi, team foul #8 | 62-106 |
| 08:37 | West Virginia | James Levin makes the 1st free throw | 63-106 |
| 08:37 | West Virginia | James Levin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-106 |
| 08:20 | St. John's | Dan Carter misses the 3 from the left wing | 64-106 |
| 08:19 | West Virginia | James Levin grabs the board | 64-106 |
| 08:15 | West Virginia | Robert Manus comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-106 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | Peter Aronson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-106 |
| 08:07 | St. John's | James Lammers's layup is rejected by Harvey Newell | 64-106 |
| 08:06 | West Virginia | Robert Manus grabs the board | 64-106 |
| 08:01 | West Virginia | Walter Stark can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 64-106 |
| 07:59 | St. John's | Peter Aronson gets the rebound | 64-106 |
| 07:53 | St. John's | Justin Niemi misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-106 |
| 07:52 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Raymond Grove | 64-106 |
| 07:47 | West Virginia | Justin Niemi blocks the short jumper by Robert Manus | 64-106 |
| 07:45 | St. John's | Dan Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 64-106 |
| 07:39 | St. John's | Justin Niemi hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-106 |
| 07:38 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Walter Stark | 64-106 |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Robert Manus is fouled in the backcourt by James Lammers - foul #3 on James Lammers, team foul #9 | 64-106 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer (SG), Habimana Arai (SF), Bryce Brown (PF) James Levin, Walter Stark, Raymond Grove | |
| Subs | St. John's | Calvin Malone (PG), James Jones (SG), Terry Bennett (SF), Samuel Peterman (PF) James Lammers, Dan Carter, Justin Niemi, Peter Aronson | |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Robert Manus makes the 1st free throw | 65-106 |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Robert Manus misses the 2nd free throw | 65-106 |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell grabs the offensive rebound | 65-106 |
| 07:16 | West Virginia | Arthur Pitzer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-106 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Randall Hakala (PG), Antonio Mitchell (PF) Robert Manus, Harvey Newell | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Randall Hakala (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Pitzer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Habimana Arai (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. C - Bryce Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Calvin Malone (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 7 stl. SF - Terry Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. PF - Samuel Peterman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Gillis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:02 | St. John's | Habimana Arai takes the ball from Terry Bennett | 65-106 |
| 06:58 | West Virginia | Calvin Malone steps in front of the Arthur Pitzer pass in the backcourt | 65-106 |
| 06:56 | St. John's | Terry Bennett dunks the ball set up by Calvin Malone | 65-108 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown is hacked by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #10 | 65-108 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Walter Stark (PG), James Levin (SG), Robert Manus (SF), Harvey Newell (C) Randall Hakala, Arthur Pitzer, Habimana Arai, Antonio Mitchell | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Lammers (PG), Mark Spiro (SF), Peter Aronson (PF) Calvin Malone, Samuel Peterman, Tony Gillis | |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown misses the 1st free throw | 65-108 |
| 06:50 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-108 |
| 06:39 | St. John's | Robert Manus picks off the pass by James Jones | 66-108 |
| 06:33 | West Virginia | Walter Stark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 66-108 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Terry Bennett | 66-108 |
| 06:26 | St. John's | Mark Spiro double dribbles | 66-108 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Bennett - foul #3 on Terry Bennett, team foul #11 | 66-108 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown misses the 1st free throw | 66-108 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-108 |
| 06:00 | St. John's | Mark Spiro hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-111 |
| 05:47 | West Virginia | Walter Stark is hacked by James Jones - foul #4 on James Jones, team foul #12 | 67-111 |
| 05:47 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the 1st free throw | 68-111 |
| 05:47 | West Virginia | Walter Stark makes the 2nd free throw | 69-111 |
| 05:36 | St. John's | Mark Spiro is fouled on the floor by Robert Manus - foul #1 on Robert Manus, team foul #6 | 69-111 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tony Gillis (C) Terry Bennett | |
| 05:27 | St. John's | Mark Spiro's fadeaway is rejected by Harvey Newell | 69-111 |
| 05:25 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the board | 69-111 |
| 05:11 | West Virginia | Robert Manus drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Walter Stark | 71-111 |
| 05:01 | St. John's | Tony Gillis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-111 |
| 05:00 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Bryce Brown | 71-111 |
| 04:57 | West Virginia | Peter Aronson steps in front of the Harvey Newell pass in the backcourt | 71-111 |
| 04:49 | St. John's | James Lammers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-111 |
| 04:48 | St. John's | Tony Gillis hits the follow up shot | 71-113 |
| 04:44 | West Virginia | James Levin double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-113 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Terry Bennett (PF) Peter Aronson | |
| 04:39 | St. John's | Terry Bennett scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Spiro | 71-115 |
| 04:29 | West Virginia | Robert Manus hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Walter Stark | 74-115 |
| 04:16 | St. John's | Mark Spiro misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-115 |
| 04:15 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown gets the rebound | 74-115 |
| 04:04 | West Virginia | Walter Stark connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-115 |
| 03:51 | St. John's | Robert Manus is called for the reach on James Jones - foul #2 on Robert Manus, team foul #7 | 76-115 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Peter Aronson (PF) Tony Gillis | |
| 03:51 | St. John's | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-116 |
| 03:51 | St. John's | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-117 |
| 03:28 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell knocks in the runner from the right block | 78-117 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:15 | St. John's | James Jones's pass is intercepted by Robert Manus | 78-117 |
| 03:12 | West Virginia | Walter Stark hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Manus | 80-117 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Walter Stark (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Levin (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Robert Manus (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Harvey Newell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryce Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Lammers (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Jones (tired) 17 pts. 6 ast. 7 stl. 4 pf. SF - Mark Spiro (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Peter Aronson (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Bennett (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:47 | St. John's | Walter Stark steps in front of the James Lammers pass | 80-117 |
| 02:27 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-117 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tony Gillis (C) Peter Aronson | |
| 02:16 | St. John's | Terry Bennett banks in the layup on a great pass from Tony Gillis and the foul's on Walter Stark - foul #3 on Walter Stark, team foul #8 | 80-119 |
| 02:16 | St. John's | Terry Bennett makes the free throw | 80-120 |
| 02:00 | West Virginia | James Levin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-120 |
| 01:46 | St. John's | James Lammers scores on a jumper from the right wing | 80-122 |
| 01:40 | West Virginia | James Levin is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-122 |
| 01:39 | St. John's | Tony Gillis grabs the defensive rebound | 80-122 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | James Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-122 |
| 01:19 | West Virginia | Harvey Newell pulls down the rebound | 80-122 |
| 01:14 | West Virginia | Robert Manus misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 80-122 |
| 01:13 | West Virginia | Bryce Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 80-122 |
| 01:00 | West Virginia | Walter Stark connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 82-122 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | St. John's | Mark Spiro can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-122 |
| 00:33 | St. John's | Tony Gillis tips it home | 82-124 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:29 | West Virginia | James Levin double dribbles in the backcourt | 82-124 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | James Lammers runs out the clock | 82-124 |