| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Isaac Dennis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Madigan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Pannell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Espinal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Bowe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Ira Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lovelady (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bill Tarvin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bill Tarvin - foul #1 on Bill Tarvin, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:40 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:40 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:17 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Lovelady | 30-36 |
| 18:55 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Isaac Dennis | 33-36 |
| 18:43 | St. John's (MN) | William Bowen's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Pannell | 33-36 |
| 18:42 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:22 | St. Thomas | Isaac Dennis buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 18:17 | St. John's (MN) | Ira Higgins travels with the ball | 36-36 |
| 18:01 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gary Madigan | 39-36 |
| 17:34 | St. John's (MN) | William Bowen's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Espinal | 39-36 |
| 17:33 | St. Thomas | The rebound goes to Harold Bowe | 39-36 |
| 17:29 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell is fouled on the floor by Raymond Weber - foul #2 on Raymond Weber, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Bill Osborne (SF), John Simpson (PF) Raymond Weber, Bill Tarvin | |
| 17:16 | St. Thomas | Isaac Dennis drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Gary Madigan | 42-36 |
| 16:55 | St. John's (MN) | John Simpson is fouled on the floor by Donald Espinal - foul #1 on Donald Espinal, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jimmy Anderson (SG), Willie Cashman (SF), Daniel Lundin (PF), Mitchell Morrow (C) Isaac Dennis, Gary Madigan, Donald Espinal, Harold Bowe | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Troy Sanders (PG), Danny Andrews (SF), Michael Son (C) Ira Higgins, Robert Lovelady, William Bowen | |
| 16:31 | St. John's (MN) | John Simpson travels with the ball | 42-36 |
| 16:06 | St. Thomas | Willie Cashman's floater is tipped away by Michael Son | 42-36 |
| 16:04 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Bill Osborne | 42-36 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Michael Pannell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Cashman (fresh) PF - Daniel Lundin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mitchell Morrow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Troy Sanders (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bill Osborne (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Son (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Osborne is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Anderson - foul #2 on Jimmy Anderson, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Isaac Dennis (PG), Bruce Jackson (SF), Donald Espinal (PF) Michael Pannell, Willie Cashman, Mitchell Morrow | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady (SG), Raymond Weber (SF), Bill Tarvin (PF), William Bowen (C) Bill Osborne, Danny Andrews, John Simpson, Michael Son | |
| 15:33 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin is fouled on the floor by Donald Espinal - foul #2 on Donald Espinal, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan (SG), Harold Bowe (C) Jimmy Anderson, Daniel Lundin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ira Higgins (PG) Troy Sanders | |
| 15:21 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 15:20 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber gets the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:07 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady blows the layup | 42-36 |
| 15:06 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 14:53 | St. Thomas | Bruce Jackson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 14:52 | St. John's (MN) | William Bowen pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:29 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady is fouled on the floor by Gary Madigan - foul #2 on Gary Madigan, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| 14:13 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Bruce Jackson - foul #4 on Bruce Jackson, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell (SF) Bruce Jackson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Simpson (C) William Bowen | |
| 14:13 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:13 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 14:00 | St. Thomas | Robert Lovelady steals the ball from Donald Espinal | 42-37 |
| 13:45 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin's layup is rejected by Donald Espinal | 42-37 |
| 13:43 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal grabs the defensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 13:18 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-37 |
| 13:16 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 13:10 | St. John's (MN) | Gary Madigan picks off the pass by Raymond Weber | 42-37 |
| 12:57 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal is fouled on the floor by Bill Tarvin - foul #2 on Bill Tarvin, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jimmy Anderson (SG), Willie Cashman (SF), Daniel Lundin (PF), Mitchell Morrow (C) Isaac Dennis, Gary Madigan, Donald Espinal, Harold Bowe | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Troy Sanders (PG), Bill Osborne (SG), Danny Andrews (SF), William Bowen (C) Ira Higgins, Robert Lovelady, Raymond Weber, Bill Tarvin | |
| 12:32 | St. Thomas | Daniel Lundin buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Willie Cashman | 45-37 |
| 12:10 | St. John's (MN) | William Bowen banks in the layup set up by Troy Sanders | 45-39 |
| 11:56 | St. Thomas | Daniel Lundin hits the finger roll | 47-39 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Michael Pannell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Cashman (fresh) PF - Daniel Lundin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Mitchell Morrow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Troy Sanders (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bill Osborne (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Danny Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Bowen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | St. John's (MN) | Danny Andrews throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal (PF) Mitchell Morrow | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 11:27 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 11:26 | St. Thomas | Daniel Lundin hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| 11:16 | St. John's (MN) | Danny Andrews is fouled on the floor by Michael Pannell - foul #1 on Michael Pannell, team foul #6 | 49-39 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Isaac Dennis (PG), Harold Bowe (C) Jimmy Anderson, Daniel Lundin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ira Higgins (PG), Robert Lovelady (SG), Raymond Weber (SF), Bill Tarvin (PF) Troy Sanders, Bill Osborne, Danny Andrews, John Simpson | |
| 10:57 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Raymond Weber and he's fouled by Harold Bowe - foul #2 on Harold Bowe, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan (SG) Willie Cashman | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Michael Son (C) William Bowen | |
| 10:57 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin makes the free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:37 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Pannell | 52-42 |
| 10:27 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Son scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 52-44 |
| 10:13 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell travels with the ball | 52-44 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Willie Cashman (SF) Michael Pannell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | John Simpson (C) Michael Son | |
| 09:57 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Cashman picks off the pass by Ira Higgins | 52-44 |
| 09:40 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal is whistled for traveling | 52-44 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Daniel Lundin (PF), Mitchell Morrow (C) Donald Espinal, Harold Bowe | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Troy Sanders (PG), Bill Osborne (SF), William Bowen (C) Ira Higgins, Raymond Weber, Bill Tarvin | |
| 09:17 | St. John's (MN) | William Bowen hits the finger roll | 52-46 |
| 09:01 | St. Thomas | 3 seconds is called on Daniel Lundin | 52-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell (PG), Jimmy Anderson (SG) Isaac Dennis, Gary Madigan | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Danny Andrews (SF) Robert Lovelady | |
| 08:43 | St. John's (MN) | Willie Cashman is called for the reach on Troy Sanders - foul #1 on Willie Cashman, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal (PF) Mitchell Morrow | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 08:43 | St. John's (MN) | Troy Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:43 | St. John's (MN) | Troy Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:43 | St. Thomas | Daniel Lundin pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:31 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 08:29 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Osborne grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 08:24 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Osborne makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Troy Sanders | 52-49 |
| 08:05 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 08:04 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to John Simpson | 52-49 |
| 08:00 | St. John's (MN) | John Simpson lays it up and in on a great pass from Troy Sanders | 52-51 |
| 07:45 | St. Thomas | Jimmy Anderson can't finish the layup | 52-51 |
| 07:44 | St. Thomas | Daniel Lundin hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Michael Pannell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Cashman (fresh) PF - Donald Espinal (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Daniel Lundin (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Troy Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bill Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Danny Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Simpson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bowen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Osborne blows the layup but he's hacked by Jimmy Anderson - foul #3 on Jimmy Anderson, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Isaac Dennis (PG), Gary Madigan (SG), Bruce Jackson (SF), Harold Bowe (C) Michael Pannell, Jimmy Anderson, Willie Cashman, Daniel Lundin | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ira Higgins (PG), Raymond Weber (SF), Bill Tarvin (PF), Michael Son (C) Troy Sanders, Danny Andrews, John Simpson, William Bowen | |
| 07:30 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:30 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:30 | St. Thomas | The rebound goes to Donald Espinal | 54-52 |
| 07:24 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 07:22 | St. Thomas | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Bowe | 54-52 |
| 07:13 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Son - foul #1 on Michael Son, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady (SG) Bill Osborne | |
| 07:13 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:13 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:52 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin loses the dribble to Gary Madigan | 56-52 |
| 06:47 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 06:45 | St. Thomas | Bruce Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:36 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe lays it up and in set up by Gary Madigan | 58-52 |
| 06:20 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 06:00 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe misses the jumper in the paint | 58-54 |
| 05:59 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal hits the follow up shot | 60-54 |
| 05:34 | St. John's (MN) | Donald Espinal steals the ball from Raymond Weber | 60-54 |
| 05:18 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 05:16 | St. John's (MN) | Bill Tarvin grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 05:09 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 05:08 | St. John's (MN) | Michael Son gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 04:49 | St. John's (MN) | Isaac Dennis picks off the pass by Michael Son | 60-54 |
| 04:32 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ira Higgins - foul #1 on Ira Higgins, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell (PG), Willie Cashman (SF), Daniel Lundin (PF), Mitchell Morrow (C) Isaac Dennis, Bruce Jackson, Donald Espinal, Harold Bowe | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Troy Sanders (PG), Bill Osborne (SF), John Simpson (PF), William Bowen (C) Ira Higgins, Raymond Weber, Bill Tarvin, Michael Son | |
| 04:32 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 04:32 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:16 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Bowen | 62-57 |
| 04:03 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Mitchell Morrow | 65-57 |
| 03:42 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-57 |
| 03:40 | St. John's (MN) | William Bowen can't tip it in | 65-57 |
| 03:38 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan snags the defensive board | 65-57 |
| Lineup | St. Thomas | PG - Michael Pannell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Madigan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Cashman (fresh) PF - Daniel Lundin (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Mitchell Morrow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's (MN) | PG - Troy Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Lovelady (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Simpson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bowen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-57 |
| 03:11 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to John Simpson | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:54 | St. John's (MN) | Mitchell Morrow steps in front of the Troy Sanders pass | 65-57 |
| 02:54 | St. Thomas | St. Thomas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Isaac Dennis (PG), Bruce Jackson (SF), Donald Espinal (PF), Harold Bowe (C) Gary Madigan, Willie Cashman, Daniel Lundin, Mitchell Morrow | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | Ira Higgins (PG), Raymond Weber (SF), Bill Tarvin (PF) Troy Sanders, Bill Osborne, John Simpson | |
| 02:41 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-57 |
| 02:30 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ira Higgins and he's hacked by Harold Bowe - foul #3 on Harold Bowe, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| 02:30 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:18 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal scores on a shot near the basket | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:59 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Lovelady | 67-63 |
| 01:48 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Pannell | 69-63 |
| 01:30 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady travels with the ball | 69-63 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Gary Madigan (SG) Michael Pannell | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 01:07 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal can't throw it down but he's hacked by Robert Lovelady - foul #2 on Robert Lovelady, team foul #6 | 69-63 |
| 01:07 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:07 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:07 | St. Thomas | Bruce Jackson grabs the offensive board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | St. Thomas | Bruce Jackson can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by William Bowen - foul #3 on William Bowen, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| 00:49 | St. Thomas | Bruce Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:49 | St. Thomas | Bruce Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:49 | St. John's (MN) | The rebound goes to Bill Tarvin | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber is fouled on the floor by Bruce Jackson - foul #5 on Bruce Jackson, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell (SF) Bruce Jackson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:43 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:43 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe is hacked by Ira Higgins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ira Higgins, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jimmy Anderson (PG) Isaac Dennis | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:41 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:41 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:36 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 00:36 | St. Thomas | St. Thomas calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| 00:35 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe is hacked by Robert Lovelady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Lovelady, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Isaac Dennis (PG) Jimmy Anderson | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:35 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:35 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:29 | St. John's (MN) | Robert Lovelady misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 00:27 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal snags the defensive board | 75-68 |
| 00:24 | St. Thomas | Ira Higgins is called for the reach on Donald Espinal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ira Higgins, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| Subs | St. Thomas | Jimmy Anderson (PG) Isaac Dennis | |
| Subs | St. John's (MN) | | |
| 00:24 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:24 | St. Thomas | Donald Espinal makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:18 | St. John's (MN) | Raymond Weber's pass is intercepted by Harold Bowe | 77-68 |
| 00:18 | St. Thomas | St. Thomas calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | St. Thomas | Robert Lovelady is called for the reach on Michael Pannell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Lovelady, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| 00:15 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:15 | St. Thomas | Michael Pannell misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:15 | St. Thomas | Harold Bowe gets the offensive rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas | St. Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's (MN) | St. John's (MN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Thomas | Jimmy Anderson runs out the clock | 78-68 |