| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Vaughn Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Harrell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frederick Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Sanders (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Moore (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kenneth Starks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Chester Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell inbounds the ball | 44-31 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | St. John's | Raymond Myers is denied on a layup by Kenneth Starks | 44-31 |
| 19:36 | Providence | The rebound goes to Chester Payne | 44-31 |
| 19:33 | Providence | Vaughn Wynn is called for the reach on David Sanders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vaughn Wynn, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| 19:20 | Providence | Kenneth Starks throws it down on a great pass from David Sanders and he's fouled by Frederick Wagner - foul #2 on Frederick Wagner, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| 19:20 | Providence | Kenneth Starks makes the free throw | 44-34 |
| 18:58 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce is called for 5 seconds | 44-34 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Christopher Moore can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Manuel Harrell - foul #1 on Manuel Harrell, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Christopher Moore makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Christopher Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 18:23 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Vaughn Wynn | 46-36 |
| 18:09 | Providence | Kenneth Starks can't throw it down | 46-36 |
| 18:08 | Providence | Christopher Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 17:46 | Providence | Frederick Wagner steps in front of the Chester Payne pass | 46-36 |
| 17:27 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-36 |
| 17:26 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn tips it home | 48-36 |
| 17:08 | Providence | Kenneth Starks misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 17:06 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 17:02 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Frederick Wagner | 50-36 |
| 16:37 | Providence | Chester Payne misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Frederick Wagner - foul #3 on Frederick Wagner, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Felton (PG), Thomas Lockett (SG), James Sok (SF), Gino Romano (PF), James Holquin (C) Vaughn Wynn, Raymond Myers, Manuel Harrell, Cecil Pierce, Frederick Wagner | |
| Subs | Providence | Jimmy Mims (PG), Josh Hill (SG), Gregory Tall (SF), Emmett Nurse (PF) David Sanders, Paul Johnson, Christopher Moore, Kenneth Starks | |
| 16:37 | Providence | Chester Payne makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 16:37 | Providence | Chester Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 16:19 | St. John's | Daniel Felton's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Tall | 50-38 |
| 16:17 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to James Holquin | 50-38 |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Gregory Tall steals the ball from Thomas Lockett | 50-38 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Daniel Felton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Lockett (fresh) SF - James Sok (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gino Romano (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Holquin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jimmy Mims (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Josh Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Tall (fresh) PF - Emmett Nurse (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Payne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Providence | Gregory Tall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 15:35 | Providence | Chester Payne can't tip it in | 50-38 |
| 15:34 | St. John's | James Sok gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 15:28 | St. John's | Daniel Felton is called for traveling | 50-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn (PG), Raymond Myers (SG), Cecil Pierce (PF) Daniel Felton, Thomas Lockett, James Sok | |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Moore (SF), Kenneth Starks (PF) Gregory Tall, Chester Payne | |
| 15:09 | Providence | The jump hook by Kenneth Starks is blocked by James Holquin | 50-38 |
| 15:08 | Providence | Christopher Moore gets the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 14:55 | Providence | Kenneth Starks knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jimmy Mims | 50-41 |
| 14:50 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn misses short on a 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Jimmy Mims - foul #2 on Jimmy Mims, team foul #1 | 50-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Manuel Harrell (SF), Frederick Wagner (C) Gino Romano, James Holquin | |
| Subs | Providence | David Sanders (PG) Josh Hill | |
| 14:50 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 14:50 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 14:50 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn makes the 3rd free throw | 53-41 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Jimmy Mims hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Frederick Wagner - foul #4 on Frederick Wagner, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Sok (C) Frederick Wagner | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Johnson (SG) David Sanders | |
| 14:29 | Providence | Jimmy Mims makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 14:29 | Providence | Jimmy Mims makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 14:11 | St. John's | Manuel Harrell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-43 |
| 14:10 | Providence | Kenneth Starks grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 13:51 | Providence | Christopher Moore clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 53-43 |
| 13:50 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Cecil Pierce | 53-43 |
| 13:32 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Cecil Pierce | 56-43 |
| 13:27 | Providence | Jimmy Mims misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 13:26 | St. John's | James Sok gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 13:11 | St. John's | Paul Johnson steals it from James Sok | 56-43 |
| 12:51 | Providence | Emmett Nurse's pass is intercepted by Vaughn Wynn | 56-43 |
| 12:29 | St. John's | Kenneth Starks denies the turnaround by Raymond Myers | 56-43 |
| 12:28 | Providence | The rebound goes to Emmett Nurse | 56-43 |
| 12:15 | Providence | Paul Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Felton (PG), Thomas Lockett (SG), Gino Romano (PF), James Holquin (C) Vaughn Wynn, Raymond Myers, Manuel Harrell, Cecil Pierce | |
| Subs | Providence | David Sanders (PG), Josh Hill (SG), Sylvester Everson (SF), Gregory Tall (PF), Chester Payne (C) Jimmy Mims, Paul Johnson, Christopher Moore, Kenneth Starks, Emmett Nurse | |
| 11:57 | St. John's | James Holquin buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-43 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Daniel Felton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Lockett (fresh) SF - James Sok (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gino Romano (fresh) 9 pts. C - James Holquin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Sanders (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Josh Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sylvester Everson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Tall (fresh) C - Chester Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Providence | Sylvester Everson double dribbles | 58-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Cecil Pierce (PF) James Sok | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 11:31 | St. John's | Gino Romano misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-43 |
| 11:29 | Providence | Josh Hill gets the rebound | 58-43 |
| 11:25 | Providence | David Sanders hits a 3 from straight away set up by Chester Payne | 58-46 |
| 11:07 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 58-46 |
| 11:06 | St. John's | Gino Romano tips it home | 60-46 |
| 10:49 | Providence | Sylvester Everson's pass is intercepted by Gino Romano | 60-46 |
| 10:26 | St. John's | Chester Payne is called for the reach on James Holquin - foul #2 on Chester Payne, team foul #2 | 60-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn (PG), Raymond Myers (SG), James Sok (SF) Daniel Felton, Thomas Lockett, Cecil Pierce | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Johnson (SG), Christopher Moore (SF), Paul Alexander (C) Josh Hill, Sylvester Everson, Chester Payne | |
| 10:14 | St. John's | James Holquin scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Vaughn Wynn | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:57 | Providence | Christopher Moore misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Vaughn Wynn - foul #2 on Vaughn Wynn, team foul #6 | 62-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Manuel Harrell (SF) James Holquin | |
| Subs | Providence | Kenneth Starks (PF), Emmett Nurse (C) Gregory Tall, Paul Alexander | |
| 09:57 | Providence | Christopher Moore misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 09:57 | Providence | Christopher Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:38 | St. John's | Raymond Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Providence | Jimmy Mims (PG) David Sanders | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:19 | Providence | Paul Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-47 |
| 09:17 | St. John's | Gino Romano pulls down the rebound | 62-47 |
| 09:10 | St. John's | The 3pt attempt by Raymond Myers is denied by Kenneth Starks | 62-47 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Gino Romano gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 08:46 | St. John's | Gino Romano misses the easy layup | 62-47 |
| 08:44 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 08:28 | St. John's | Raymond Myers makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Vaughn Wynn | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:20 | Providence | Christopher Moore misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-47 |
| 08:18 | Providence | Kenneth Starks tips it in | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:54 | St. John's | Christopher Moore is called for the reach on James Sok - foul #1 on Christopher Moore, team foul #3 | 65-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Felton (PG), Thomas Lockett (SG), Cecil Pierce (PF), Frederick Wagner (C) Vaughn Wynn, Raymond Myers, Gino Romano, James Sok | |
| Subs | Providence | David Sanders (PG), Chester Payne (C) Paul Johnson, Emmett Nurse | |
| 07:41 | St. John's | Frederick Wagner misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Moore - foul #2 on Christopher Moore, team foul #4 | 65-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Providence | Sylvester Everson (SF), Gregory Tall (PF) Christopher Moore, Kenneth Starks | |
| 07:41 | St. John's | Frederick Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:41 | St. John's | Frederick Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Daniel Felton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Lockett (fresh) SF - Manuel Harrell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Frederick Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Mims (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sylvester Everson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Tall (fresh) C - Chester Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Providence | Sylvester Everson clanks a jump hook in the lane | 67-49 |
| 07:28 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| 07:04 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-49 |
| 07:03 | Providence | Chester Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 06:51 | Providence | Sylvester Everson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-49 |
| 06:49 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 06:24 | St. John's | Frederick Wagner loses the ball out of bounds | 67-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn (PG), Raymond Myers (SG) Daniel Felton, Manuel Harrell | |
| Subs | Providence | Josh Hill (SG), Christopher Moore (SF), Kenneth Starks (PF) Jimmy Mims, Sylvester Everson, Gregory Tall | |
| 06:01 | Providence | Christopher Moore clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-49 |
| 05:59 | Providence | Chester Payne tips it but misses | 67-49 |
| 05:57 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn grabs the defensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 05:32 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce double dribbles | 67-49 |
| Subs | St. John's | Gino Romano (SF) Thomas Lockett | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul Johnson (SG), Emmett Nurse (C) David Sanders, Chester Payne | |
| 05:24 | Providence | Kenneth Starks makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Josh Hill | 67-51 |
| 04:56 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Starks - foul #2 on Kenneth Starks, team foul #5 | 67-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Holquin (C) Frederick Wagner | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 04:56 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:56 | St. John's | Cecil Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:56 | Providence | Kenneth Starks gets the rebound | 68-51 |
| 04:40 | Providence | Emmett Nurse can't finish the layup | 68-51 |
| 04:39 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn grabs the board | 68-51 |
| 04:24 | St. John's | Gino Romano banks in the layup set up by Vaughn Wynn | 70-51 |
| 04:09 | Providence | Kenneth Starks scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Josh Hill | 70-53 |
| 03:53 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Starks - foul #3 on Kenneth Starks, team foul #6 | 70-53 |
| Subs | St. John's | Manuel Harrell (SF) Cecil Pierce | |
| Subs | Providence | David Sanders (PG), Jimmy Mims (SG), Gregory Tall (PF), Chester Payne (C) Josh Hill, Paul Johnson, Kenneth Starks, Emmett Nurse | |
| 03:53 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 03:53 | St. John's | Vaughn Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Providence | Gregory Tall drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-56 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Vaughn Wynn (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Harrell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gino Romano (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Holquin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - David Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Mims (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Tall (fresh) 3 pts. C - Chester Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | St. John's | Raymond Myers double dribbles | 72-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | Daniel Felton (PG), Thomas Lockett (SG), James Sok (SF) Vaughn Wynn, Raymond Myers, Manuel Harrell | |
| Subs | Providence | Josh Hill (SG), Sylvester Everson (SF), Emmett Nurse (C) David Sanders, Christopher Moore, Chester Payne | |
| 03:09 | Providence | Sylvester Everson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Sok - foul #1 on James Sok, team foul #7 | 72-56 |
| 03:09 | Providence | Sylvester Everson makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:09 | Providence | Sylvester Everson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 02:46 | St. John's | James Sok comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Gregory Tall - foul #2 on Gregory Tall, team foul #7 | 72-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | Tim Dicarlo (C) Gino Romano | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:46 | St. John's | James Sok makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:46 | St. John's | James Sok makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:36 | Providence | Thomas Lockett is called for the reach on Emmett Nurse - foul #1 on Thomas Lockett, team foul #8 | 74-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | Gino Romano (PF) James Holquin | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:36 | Providence | Emmett Nurse misses the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:36 | St. John's | Tim Dicarlo gets the rebound | 74-58 |
| 02:15 | St. John's | Tim Dicarlo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 74-58 |
| 02:14 | Providence | Emmett Nurse grabs the board | 74-58 |
| 02:02 | Providence | Josh Hill misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-58 |
| 02:01 | St. John's | James Sok snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| 01:46 | St. John's | Tim Dicarlo can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 74-58 |
| 01:44 | Providence | Gregory Tall gets the rebound | 74-58 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Josh Hill is hacked by Daniel Felton - foul #1 on Daniel Felton, team foul #9 | 74-58 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Holquin (C) Tim Dicarlo | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 01:39 | Providence | Josh Hill makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Josh Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 01:39 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Gino Romano | 74-59 |
| 01:14 | St. John's | Daniel Felton clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 74-59 |
| 01:12 | St. John's | Gino Romano tips it in | 76-59 |
| 01:00 | Providence | Josh Hill is whistled for a carry | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | St. John's | James Sok clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 76-59 |
| 00:31 | Providence | Gregory Tall gets the rebound | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Providence | Jimmy Mims comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-59 |
| 00:24 | Providence | Sylvester Everson tips it home | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Daniel Felton runs out the clock | 76-61 |