| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Brent Gilbert (fresh) SG - Jesse Pendleton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clayton Fussell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Walton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Matthew Lindsey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Malcolm Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Charboneau (fresh) 3 reb. C - Noah Guel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly inbounds the ball | 25-38 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Sacramento State | John Walton misses long on a jump hook from close range | 25-38 |
| 19:33 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Kennelly | 25-38 |
| 19:21 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 25-38 |
| 19:20 | Sacramento State | John Walton can't tip it in | 25-38 |
| 19:18 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell tips it back up and in | 27-38 |
| 18:55 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau's pass is intercepted by Brent Gilbert | 27-38 |
| 18:41 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brent Gilbert | 30-38 |
| 18:22 | St. John's | Michael Taylor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 18:20 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:08 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell misses long on a floater near the basket | 30-38 |
| 18:06 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell hits the follow up shot | 32-38 |
| 18:03 | St. John's | Michael Taylor is hacked by Brent Gilbert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brent Gilbert, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs (PG), Michael Dawe (SG), Jeffrey Wright (PF), Ralph Anderson (C) Brent Gilbert, Jesse Pendleton, Clayton Fussell, John Walton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (SG), Charles Toon (SF), Robert Freitag (PF), Michael Lombardo (C) Malcolm Sullivan, Michael Taylor, Tommy Charboneau, Noah Guel | |
| 17:40 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 17:39 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart misses the tip | 32-38 |
| 17:38 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 17:16 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 17:15 | St. John's | Robert Freitag grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 16:58 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart is open and scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Charles Toon | 32-40 |
| 16:40 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe travels with the ball | 32-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell (PF), John Walton (C) Benjamin Kennelly, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Noah Guel (C) Matthew Lindsey, Ronald Gayhart, Michael Lombardo | |
| 16:22 | St. John's | Michael Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 16:20 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 16:05 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 16:03 | St. John's | Noah Guel grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:44 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan is hacked by Michael Dawe - foul #3 on Michael Dawe, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert (PG), Jesse Pendleton (SG), Benjamin Kennelly (SF) Michael Spriggs, Michael Dawe, Ralph Anderson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau (PF) Robert Freitag | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Brent Gilbert (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Pendleton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clayton Fussell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - John Walton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Toon (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Malcolm Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Charboneau (fresh) 3 reb. C - Noah Guel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 15:34 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:16 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Brent Gilbert | 34-40 |
| 15:13 | St. John's | Clayton Fussell takes the ball from Malcolm Sullivan in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 15:00 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly scores on a runner in the paint | 36-40 |
| 14:46 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Benjamin Kennelly - foul #3 on Benjamin Kennelly, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright (PF) Clayton Fussell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey (PG), Ronald Gayhart (SG), Brian Bozeman (SF), Michael Lombardo (C) Charles Toon, Malcolm Sullivan, Michael Taylor, Noah Guel | |
| 14:46 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:46 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 14:30 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-42 |
| 14:29 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey is fouled on the floor by Brent Gilbert - foul #4 on Brent Gilbert, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clay Twomey (PG), Michael Dawe (SG), Ralph Anderson (C) Brent Gilbert, Jesse Pendleton, John Walton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Noah Guel (C) Tommy Charboneau | |
| 13:45 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 13:43 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 13:26 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly is hacked by Brian Bozeman - foul #1 on Brian Bozeman, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs (PG), Clayton Fussell (PF), John Walton (C) Clay Twomey, Benjamin Kennelly, Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan (SG), Charles Toon (SF), Robert Freitag (PF) Ronald Gayhart, Brian Bozeman, Michael Lombardo | |
| 13:15 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ralph Anderson | 38-42 |
| 13:05 | St. John's | Noah Guel knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Toon | 38-44 |
| 12:44 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs loses the dribble to Matthew Lindsey | 38-44 |
| 12:25 | St. John's | The pull-up jumper by Matthew Lindsey is blocked by John Walton | 38-44 |
| 12:24 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 12:10 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell is hacked by Robert Freitag - foul #2 on Robert Freitag, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clay Twomey (PG), Jesse Pendleton (SG), Benjamin Kennelly (SF) Michael Spriggs, Michael Dawe, John Walton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Brian Bozeman (PF), Michael Lombardo (C) Matthew Lindsey, Malcolm Sullivan, Robert Freitag, Noah Guel | |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Bozeman - foul #2 on Brian Bozeman, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:38 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Toon | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Clay Twomey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Pendleton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clayton Fussell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Toon (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Bozeman (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Lombardo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell misses the easy layup | 40-46 |
| 11:17 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Michael Lombardo | 40-46 |
| 10:48 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Bozeman | 40-48 |
| 10:44 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 10:42 | St. John's | Charles Toon pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 10:16 | St. John's | Michael Taylor is open and buries a runner in the paint set up by Charles Toon | 40-50 |
| 10:02 | Sacramento State | Ronald Gayhart steps in front of the Clayton Fussell pass | 40-50 |
| 09:58 | St. John's | Charles Toon can't finish the layup | 40-50 |
| 09:56 | St. John's | Michael Taylor can't tip it in | 40-50 |
| 09:54 | Sacramento State | Clay Twomey pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 09:47 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clay Twomey | 43-50 |
| 09:29 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-50 |
| 09:27 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman gets the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:15 | St. John's | Michael Taylor is hacked by Benjamin Kennelly - foul #4 on Benjamin Kennelly, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs (PG), Michael Dawe (SG), Jeffrey Wright (PF), John Walton (C) Clay Twomey, Jesse Pendleton, Benjamin Kennelly, Clayton Fussell | |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey (PG), Malcolm Sullivan (SG), Robert Freitag (SF), Tommy Charboneau (PF), Noah Guel (C) Charles Toon, Ronald Gayhart, Michael Taylor, Brian Bozeman, Michael Lombardo | |
| 08:53 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Matthew Lindsey | 43-52 |
| 08:36 | Sacramento State | John Walton misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-52 |
| 08:34 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson tips it in | 45-52 |
| 08:08 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Freitag | 45-54 |
| 08:04 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson tips it but misses | 45-54 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 07:52 | Sacramento State | Tommy Charboneau is called for the reach on Ralph Anderson - foul #3 on Tommy Charboneau, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert (PG), Benjamin Kennelly (SF) Michael Spriggs, Ralph Anderson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 07:36 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright makes the shot in the paint | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Brent Gilbert (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Dawe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Kennelly (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Walton (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Matthew Lindsey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Malcolm Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Freitag (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Charboneau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Noah Guel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | St. John's | Noah Guel's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Kennelly | 47-54 |
| 07:14 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly hits the finger roll | 49-54 |
| 06:48 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan misses short on an open floater in the lane | 49-54 |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan misses the tip | 49-54 |
| 06:45 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 06:40 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 06:39 | Sacramento State | Benjamin Kennelly snags the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 06:21 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Kennelly | 51-54 |
| 05:58 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 05:56 | Sacramento State | John Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:51 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brent Gilbert | 54-54 |
| 05:30 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Freitag | 54-56 |
| 05:19 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 05:18 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Robert Freitag | 54-56 |
| 04:55 | St. John's | Michael Dawe steals the ball from Noah Guel | 54-56 |
| 04:53 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert loses the dribble to Matthew Lindsey in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 04:31 | St. John's | Brent Gilbert takes the ball from Matthew Lindsey | 54-56 |
| 04:05 | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert is whistled for traveling | 54-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clay Twomey (PG), Jesse Pendleton (SG), Michael Spriggs (SF), Clayton Fussell (PF), Ralph Anderson (C) Brent Gilbert, Michael Dawe, Benjamin Kennelly, Jeffrey Wright, John Walton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Toon (PG), Ronald Gayhart (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Brian Bozeman (PF), Michael Lombardo (C) Matthew Lindsey, Malcolm Sullivan, Robert Freitag, Tommy Charboneau, Noah Guel | |
| 04:00 | St. John's | Charles Toon is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Twomey - foul #3 on Clay Twomey, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 03:47 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:31 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clayton Fussell | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Clay Twomey (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Pendleton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Spriggs (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Clayton Fussell (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Charles Toon (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Bozeman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Lombardo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | St. John's | Charles Toon knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Brian Bozeman | 57-58 |
| 03:00 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell makes the floater in the paint set up by Ralph Anderson | 59-58 |
| 02:46 | St. John's | Jesse Pendleton steals it from Michael Lombardo | 59-58 |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton banks in the layup | 61-58 |
| 02:42 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| 02:25 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo misses the jump hook from the left block | 61-58 |
| 02:23 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo can't tip it in | 61-58 |
| 02:22 | St. John's | Michael Taylor tips it home | 61-60 |
| 01:57 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Spriggs | 64-60 |
| 01:57 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brent Gilbert (PG), Benjamin Kennelly (SF), John Walton (C) Clay Twomey, Michael Spriggs, Ralph Anderson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey (PG), Malcolm Sullivan (SG), Tommy Charboneau (PF), Noah Guel (C) Charles Toon, Ronald Gayhart, Brian Bozeman, Michael Lombardo | |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Benjamin Kennelly is called for the reach on Malcolm Sullivan - foul #5 on Benjamin Kennelly, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson (SF) Benjamin Kennelly | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 01:42 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:24 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-62 |
| 01:23 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell tips it but misses | 64-62 |
| 01:22 | St. John's | Noah Guel grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey is hacked by Ralph Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Anderson, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:20 | Sacramento State | John Walton pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:03 | Sacramento State | John Walton's pass is intercepted by Matthew Lindsey | 64-62 |
| 01:01 | St. John's | Michael Taylor double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 00:54 | Sacramento State | Michael Taylor is called for the reach on Jesse Pendleton - foul #1 on Michael Taylor, team foul #5 | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Michael Taylor steals it from Clayton Fussell | 64-62 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey banks in the layup set up by Michael Taylor | 64-64 |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | John Walton misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Noah Guel gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Brent Gilbert (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jesse Pendleton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. PF - Clayton Fussell (fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Walton (tired) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Matthew Lindsey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - Malcolm Sullivan (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tommy Charboneau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Noah Guel (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Sacramento State | John Walton wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 04:40 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:31 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 66-64 |
| 04:25 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Anderson - foul #2 on Ralph Anderson, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe (SG), Jeffrey Wright (PF), Michael Spriggs (C) Jesse Pendleton, Clayton Fussell, John Walton | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Freitag (PF) Tommy Charboneau | |
| 04:25 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:25 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:10 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 68-66 |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Michael Taylor hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Freitag and the foul's on Brent Gilbert - foul #5 on Brent Gilbert, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell (PF) Brent Gilbert | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Michael Taylor makes the free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:32 | Sacramento State | Michael Dawe misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 03:31 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:07 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Malcolm Sullivan | 68-72 |
| 02:41 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-72 |
| 02:40 | St. John's | Noah Guel snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 02:21 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 02:19 | Sacramento State | Jeffrey Wright grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 02:19 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton (SG) Jeffrey Wright | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:06 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Jesse Pendleton | 70-72 |
| 02:02 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-72 |
| 02:01 | St. John's | Noah Guel tips it home | 70-74 |
| 01:45 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-74 |
| 01:29 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Matthew Lindsey and he's fouled by Ralph Anderson - foul #3 on Ralph Anderson, team foul #11 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Walton (C) Michael Dawe | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau (PF) Robert Freitag | |
| 01:29 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the free throw | 72-77 |
| 01:25 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| 01:20 | Sacramento State | Michael Spriggs is fouled on the floor by Tommy Charboneau - foul #4 on Tommy Charboneau, team foul #6 | 72-77 |
| 01:04 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-77 |
| 00:47 | St. John's | Michael Taylor makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Lindsey | 72-79 |
| 00:47 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Spriggs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Pendleton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Clayton Fussell (fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - John Walton (tiring) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Matthew Lindsey (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SG - Malcolm Sullivan (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Tommy Charboneau (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Noah Guel (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson is called for traveling | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan is hacked by Jesse Pendleton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Pendleton, team foul #12 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Toon (SF) Michael Taylor | |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Malcolm Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-81 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Spriggs - foul #1 on Michael Spriggs, team foul #13 | 75-81 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey misses the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | John Walton grabs the board | 75-82 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-82 |
| 00:23 | Sacramento State | Ralph Anderson grabs the offensive board | 75-82 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Clayton Fussell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-82 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Pendleton - foul #2 on Jesse Pendleton, team foul #14 | 78-82 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Matthew Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-84 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Taylor (SF) Charles Toon | |
| 00:11 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton loses the ball out of bounds | 78-84 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Toon (SF) Michael Taylor | |
| 00:08 | St. John's | Jesse Pendleton is called for the reach on Charles Toon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Pendleton, team foul #15 | 78-84 |
| 00:08 | St. John's | Charles Toon makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:08 | St. John's | Charles Toon makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Jesse Pendleton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-86 |
| 00:02 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Charles Toon | 78-86 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Charles Toon runs out the clock | 78-86 |