| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Donald Pleasants (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roscoe Salzer (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Hill (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles McCormic (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Robert Hardy inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Donald Pleasants | 43-38 |
| 19:42 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 19:40 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 19:26 | St. John's | Edward Wallace takes the ball from Roscoe Salzer | 43-38 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Charles McCormic comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on James Mitchell - foul #3 on James Mitchell, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Charles McCormic misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Charles McCormic makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:58 | St. John's | James Sherman is called for the reach on Gregory Hill - foul #2 on James Sherman, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 18:45 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants's floater is knocked away by Gustavo Martin | 43-39 |
| 18:44 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer snags the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 18:30 | St. John's | James Mitchell evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the right side | 45-39 |
| 18:19 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Gustavo Martin | 45-41 |
| 17:54 | St. John's | Gregory Hill is hacked by Charles McCormic - foul #1 on Charles McCormic, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | Jason Roten (PF), Johnnie Hunt (C) James Sherman, Charles McCormic | |
| 17:36 | St. John's | Gregory Hill is fouled on the floor by Jason Roten - foul #1 on Jason Roten, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Billy Charland (SG), Martin Arsenault (PF) Roscoe Salzer, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Giles (PG) Marcos Espinoza | |
| 17:25 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 17:24 | LSU | Johnnie Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 17:16 | LSU | Daniel Giles dunks the ball set up by Gustavo Martin | 45-43 |
| 16:55 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants misses the 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 16:53 | LSU | Johnnie Hunt snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 16:28 | LSU | Edward Wallace can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 45-43 |
| 16:26 | LSU | Jason Roten hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 16:14 | St. John's | Edward Wallace is called for the reach on Billy Charland - foul #2 on Edward Wallace, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer (SG), Woodrow Shapiro (SF), Gregory Hill (PF) Donald Pleasants, Robert Hardy, James Mitchell | |
| Subs | LSU | Marcos Espinoza (PG), James Gardner (SG), Robert Gilman (SF), James Sherman (PF), Charles McCormic (C) Daniel Giles, Edward Wallace, Gustavo Martin, Jason Roten, Johnnie Hunt | |
| 15:54 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on James Gardner - foul #1 on James Gardner, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Sweeting (PF) James Sherman | |
| 15:54 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 15:54 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Billy Charland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roscoe Salzer (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Woodrow Shapiro (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Hill (fresh) 5 pts. C - Martin Arsenault (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Gardner (fresh) SF - Robert Gilman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harry Sweeting (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles McCormic (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | LSU | Charles McCormic comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 15:33 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 15:21 | St. John's | Charles McCormic denies the turnaround by Woodrow Shapiro | 47-45 |
| 15:20 | St. John's | Billy Charland grabs the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Hardy (SF), Garland O'Keefe (C) Woodrow Shapiro, Martin Arsenault | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Wallace (SG), Gustavo Martin (SF) James Gardner, Robert Gilman | |
| 14:32 | LSU | Roscoe Salzer steals it from Gustavo Martin | 47-45 |
| 14:28 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer lays it in | 49-45 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Billy Charland - foul #2 on Billy Charland, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Pleasants (PG), Woodrow Shapiro (SG), James Mitchell (C) Billy Charland, Roscoe Salzer, Garland O'Keefe | |
| Subs | LSU | Johnnie Hunt (C) Charles McCormic | |
| 14:08 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 14:08 | St. John's | James Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:01 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 14:00 | LSU | Harry Sweeting gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 13:43 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza buries a shot near the basket | 49-48 |
| 13:24 | St. John's | James Mitchell evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 13:03 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-48 |
| 13:02 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 12:45 | St. John's | James Mitchell is hacked by Johnnie Hunt - foul #4 on Johnnie Hunt, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer (SG), Martin Arsenault (PF) Robert Hardy, Gregory Hill | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Giles (PG), Robert Gilman (SF), James Sherman (PF) Marcos Espinoza, Gustavo Martin, Harry Sweeting | |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Giles - foul #2 on Daniel Giles, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles McCormic (C) Johnnie Hunt | |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:16 | LSU | Charles McCormic is fouled on the floor by James Mitchell - foul #4 on James Mitchell, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (SG) Edward Wallace | |
| 12:06 | LSU | Martin Arsenault blocks the short jumper by Charles McCormic | 52-48 |
| 12:05 | St. John's | James Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 11:40 | St. John's | James Mitchell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right side | 52-48 |
| 11:39 | St. John's | James Mitchell tips it home | 54-48 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Donald Pleasants (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roscoe Salzer (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Woodrow Shapiro (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Martin Arsenault (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Daniel Giles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Gardner (fresh) SF - Robert Gilman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles McCormic (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:31 | LSU | James Sherman makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Gardner | 54-51 |
| 11:17 | St. John's | James Mitchell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 11:16 | LSU | Charles McCormic grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 10:50 | LSU | Donald Pleasants steals the ball from Daniel Giles | 54-51 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | James Sherman steals the ball from James Mitchell | 54-51 |
| 10:13 | LSU | James Sherman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 10:12 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:52 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-51 |
| 09:50 | LSU | James Gardner snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 09:34 | LSU | Charles McCormic banks in the layup | 54-53 |
| 09:12 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | St. John's | Corey Parson (PG), Billy Charland (SG), Robert Hardy (SF), Gregory Hill (PF), Garland O'Keefe (C) Donald Pleasants, Roscoe Salzer, Woodrow Shapiro, Martin Arsenault, James Mitchell | |
| Subs | LSU | Marcos Espinoza (PG), Edward Wallace (SG), Gustavo Martin (SF), Harry Sweeting (PF), Johnnie Hunt (C) Daniel Giles, James Gardner, Robert Gilman, James Sherman, Charles McCormic | |
| 08:55 | LSU | Harry Sweeting buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Marcos Espinoza and he's fouled by Billy Charland - foul #3 on Billy Charland, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| 08:55 | LSU | Harry Sweeting misses the free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:55 | St. John's | Garland O'Keefe pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:36 | St. John's | Edward Wallace steps in front of the Gregory Hill pass | 54-55 |
| 08:19 | LSU | Harry Sweeting misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 08:18 | St. John's | Robert Hardy pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:54 | St. John's | Garland O'Keefe is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Hunt - foul #5 on Johnnie Hunt, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | Charles McCormic (C) Johnnie Hunt | |
| 07:54 | St. John's | Garland O'Keefe makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:54 | St. John's | Garland O'Keefe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:37 | LSU | Charles McCormic loses the ball out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Corey Parson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Billy Charland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Hill (fresh) 5 pts. C - Garland O'Keefe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Harry Sweeting (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles McCormic (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:30 | St. John's | Gregory Hill banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Garland O'Keefe | 58-55 |
| 07:16 | LSU | Corey Parson steals the ball from Harry Sweeting | 58-55 |
| 06:54 | St. John's | The short jumper by Gregory Hill is denied by Charles McCormic | 58-55 |
| 06:52 | LSU | Gustavo Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:34 | LSU | Charles McCormic clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Garland O'Keefe - foul #1 on Garland O'Keefe, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Pleasants (PG), Roscoe Salzer (SG), Martin Arsenault (PF), James Mitchell (C) Corey Parson, Billy Charland, Gregory Hill, Garland O'Keefe | |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Giles (PG) Marcos Espinoza | |
| 06:34 | LSU | Charles McCormic misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:34 | LSU | Charles McCormic makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:14 | St. John's | Charles McCormic steps in front of the Robert Hardy pass | 58-56 |
| 05:59 | LSU | Harry Sweeting drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-59 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Robert Hardy misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Wallace - foul #3 on Edward Wallace, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | St. John's | Gregory Hill (PF) Martin Arsenault | |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (SG), Robert Gilman (SF), Jason Roten (PF), James Sherman (C) Edward Wallace, Gustavo Martin, Harry Sweeting, Charles McCormic | |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Robert Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Robert Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:12 | LSU | Daniel Giles hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 60-59 |
| 05:11 | St. John's | Gregory Hill gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 04:57 | St. John's | Robert Hardy's pass is intercepted by James Gardner | 60-59 |
| 04:54 | LSU | James Gardner hits the finger roll | 60-61 |
| 04:32 | St. John's | Gregory Hill is whistled for a carry | 60-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | Billy Charland (PG), Woodrow Shapiro (SF) Donald Pleasants, Robert Hardy | |
| Subs | LSU | Marcos Espinoza (PG), Edward Wallace (SG), Gustavo Martin (SF), Charles McCormic (C) Daniel Giles, James Gardner, Robert Gilman, Jason Roten | |
| 04:14 | LSU | James Mitchell picks off the pass by Edward Wallace | 60-61 |
| 03:50 | St. John's | Gregory Hill lays it in on a nice dish by a doubleteamed James Mitchell | 62-61 |
| 03:31 | LSU | Billy Charland is called for the reach on Marcos Espinoza - foul #4 on Billy Charland, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Pleasants (PG), Martin Arsenault (PF), Garland O'Keefe (C) Roscoe Salzer, Gregory Hill, James Mitchell | |
| Subs | LSU | Harry Sweeting (PF) James Sherman | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Donald Pleasants (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Charland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Woodrow Shapiro (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Martin Arsenault (fresh) 2 reb. C - Garland O'Keefe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Harry Sweeting (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles McCormic (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | LSU | Charles McCormic's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-61 |
| 02:55 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro misses long on a jump hook from close range | 62-61 |
| 02:54 | LSU | Charles McCormic grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:33 | LSU | Harry Sweeting can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-61 |
| 02:31 | St. John's | Woodrow Shapiro gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:31 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer (SG), Robert Hardy (SF), Gregory Hill (PF), James Mitchell (C) Billy Charland, Woodrow Shapiro, Martin Arsenault, Garland O'Keefe | |
| Subs | LSU | James Sherman (C) Charles McCormic | |
| 02:09 | St. John's | Gregory Hill is called for traveling | 62-61 |
| 01:46 | LSU | Harry Sweeting can't throw it down | 62-61 |
| 01:44 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 01:21 | St. John's | Gregory Hill makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Roscoe Salzer | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:13 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 64-61 |
| 01:11 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Mitchell | 64-61 |
| 01:05 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-61 |
| 01:03 | LSU | James Sherman snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:45 | LSU | Gustavo Martin buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Marcos Espinoza | 64-64 |
| 00:23 | St. John's | The jumper by Roscoe Salzer is denied by James Sherman | 64-64 |
| 00:21 | LSU | The rebound goes to Edward Wallace | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:04 | LSU | Gustavo Martin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-64 |
| 00:03 | St. John's | James Mitchell grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 00:03 | St. John's | St. John's calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Donald Pleasants (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roscoe Salzer (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Hill (fresh) 11 pts. C - James Mitchell (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. PF - Harry Sweeting (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles McCormic (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | LSU | Harry Sweeting wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:53 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by Harry Sweeting | 64-66 |
| 04:36 | St. John's | James Mitchell can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 04:35 | LSU | The rebound goes to Charles McCormic | 64-66 |
| 04:15 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Wallace | 64-68 |
| 04:00 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer splits the doubleteam and buries a runner from the baseline | 66-68 |
| 03:42 | LSU | Charles McCormic knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Gustavo Martin | 66-70 |
| 03:40 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants's pass is intercepted by Marcos Espinoza in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 03:28 | LSU | Roscoe Salzer steals it from Gustavo Martin | 66-70 |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants is fouled on the floor by Marcos Espinoza - foul #3 on Marcos Espinoza, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:53 | LSU | Edward Wallace connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Gustavo Martin | 68-72 |
| 02:32 | St. John's | Charles McCormic takes the ball from Roscoe Salzer | 68-72 |
| 02:18 | LSU | Charles McCormic slams it home on a great pass from Edward Wallace | 68-74 |
| 01:54 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Hill | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:40 | LSU | Gustavo Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-74 |
| 01:38 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Roscoe Salzer | 70-74 |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 01:14 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza snags the defensive board | 70-74 |
| 01:00 | LSU | Harry Sweeting misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-74 |
| 00:59 | LSU | Charles McCormic tips it back up and in | 70-76 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Donald Pleasants (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roscoe Salzer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Hardy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gregory Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - James Mitchell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Marcos Espinoza (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gustavo Martin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. PF - Harry Sweeting (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles McCormic (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:44 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Pleasants | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:41 | LSU | Roscoe Salzer is called for the reach on Charles McCormic in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roscoe Salzer, team foul #7 | 72-76 |
| 00:41 | LSU | Charles McCormic makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:41 | LSU | Charles McCormic makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | St. John's | Donald Pleasants is whistled for a carry | 72-78 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Gilman (SG) Edward Wallace | |
| 00:33 | LSU | Donald Pleasants is called for the reach on Robert Gilman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Pleasants, team foul #8 | 72-78 |
| 00:33 | LSU | Robert Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:33 | LSU | Robert Gilman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Gustavo Martin steals it from Donald Pleasants | 72-80 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Robert Gilman is hacked by Roscoe Salzer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roscoe Salzer, team foul #9 | 72-80 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | Edward Wallace (SG) Gustavo Martin | |
| 00:25 | LSU | Robert Gilman makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:25 | LSU | Robert Gilman misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Gregory Hill | 72-81 |
| 00:17 | St. John's | Roscoe Salzer works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 72-81 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | James Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 72-81 |
| 00:14 | St. John's | James Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-81 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | LSU | Gustavo Martin (SF) Robert Gilman | |
| 00:11 | LSU | Roscoe Salzer is called for the reach on Edward Wallace in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roscoe Salzer, team foul #10 | 72-81 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Edward Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Edward Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | The jump hook by Roscoe Salzer is blocked by Harry Sweeting | 72-83 |
| 00:05 | LSU | Harry Sweeting grabs the board | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | LSU | Marcos Espinoza runs out the clock | 72-83 |