| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Karl Nelson (fresh) SG - Steven Liggett (fresh) SF - John Stingley (fresh) PF - Ryan Eng (fresh) C - Bruce Blunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) SG - James Gant (fresh) SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) PF - Tommy Charboneau (fresh) C - Joe Hunter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Joe Hunter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Michael Taylor buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Tommy Charboneau and he's hacked by Ryan Eng - foul #1 on Ryan Eng, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | St. John's | Michael Taylor makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | Seton Hall | Bruce Blunt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:33 | Seton Hall | Karl Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Seton Hall | Karl Nelson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | St. John's | John Stingley denies the turnaround by Joe Hunter | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:51 | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Liggett, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:35 | St. John's | Joe Hunter misses the turnaround in the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | St. John's | Joe Hunter misses the tip | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | Seton Hall | John Stingley misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 0-3 |
| 18:24 | St. John's | Michael Taylor grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart hits a shot from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 17:58 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-5 |
| 17:56 | St. John's | James Gant grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:34 | St. John's | John Stingley takes the ball from Michael Taylor | 0-5 |
| 17:27 | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 17:26 | Seton Hall | Bruce Blunt grabs the offensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:15 | Seton Hall | Bruce Blunt is hacked by Joe Hunter - foul #1 on Joe Hunter, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Leroy Baca (C) Bruce Blunt | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (SG), Brian Bozeman (SF), Michael Lombardo (PF), James Tompkins (C) James Gant, Michael Taylor, Tommy Charboneau, Joe Hunter | |
| 17:10 | Seton Hall | Leroy Baca is denied on a layup by Michael Lombardo | 0-5 |
| 17:09 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 16:53 | St. John's | James Gibson is fouled on the floor by Karl Nelson - foul #1 on Karl Nelson, team foul #3 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tony Charney (SG) Ronald Gayhart | |
| 16:44 | St. John's | Leroy Baca takes the ball from James Gibson | 0-5 |
| 16:29 | Seton Hall | James Gibson takes the ball from Steven Liggett | 0-5 |
| 16:15 | St. John's | James Gibson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Lombardo | 0-8 |
| 16:10 | Seton Hall | John Stingley makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Karl Nelson | 3-8 |
| 15:51 | St. John's | James Tompkins is fouled on the floor by Karl Nelson - foul #2 on Karl Nelson, team foul #4 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wilmer Mayo (PG), Joseph Willinsky (SG), Arnold Garlovsky (SF), Bruce Blunt (C) Karl Nelson, Steven Liggett, John Stingley, Ryan Eng | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (PG), Michael Taylor (SF) Tony Charney, Brian Bozeman | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Wilmer Mayo (fresh) SG - Joseph Willinsky (fresh) SF - Arnold Garlovsky (fresh) PF - Leroy Baca (fresh) C - Bruce Blunt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Lombardo (fresh) C - James Tompkins (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 3-8 |
| 15:38 | St. John's | James Gibson gets the offensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 15:15 | St. John's | Michael Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-8 |
| 15:13 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Bruce Blunt | 3-8 |
| 15:05 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 3-8 |
| 15:04 | St. John's | James Tompkins grabs the defensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:48 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 14:47 | Seton Hall | Wilmer Mayo grabs the defensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:40 | Seton Hall | Leroy Baca misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-8 |
| 14:38 | St. John's | James Tompkins grabs the board | 3-8 |
| 14:23 | St. John's | James Gibson misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Willinsky - foul #1 on Joseph Willinsky, team foul #5 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett (SG), John Stingley (SF), Ryan Eng (PF), George Wright (C) Joseph Willinsky, Arnold Garlovsky, Leroy Baca, Bruce Blunt | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gant (SG), Brian Bozeman (SF), Tommy Charboneau (PF), Joe Hunter (C) Ronald Gayhart, Michael Taylor, Michael Lombardo, James Tompkins | |
| 14:23 | St. John's | James Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 14:23 | St. John's | James Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 14:06 | Seton Hall | James Gant is called for the reach on John Stingley - foul #1 on James Gant, team foul #2 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tony Charney (PG) James Gibson | |
| 13:52 | Seton Hall | Wilmer Mayo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-9 |
| 13:50 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 13:46 | St. John's | Tony Charney is whistled for traveling | 3-9 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (PG) Tony Charney | |
| 13:27 | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett's fadeaway is rejected by Tommy Charboneau | 3-9 |
| 13:26 | Seton Hall | George Wright grabs the offensive board | 3-9 |
| 13:17 | Seton Hall | John Stingley misses the 3 from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 13:16 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Wilmer Mayo | 3-9 |
| 13:00 | Seton Hall | George Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-9 |
| 12:59 | St. John's | James Gant grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 12:37 | St. John's | James Gant comes up short on the shot from the right side | 3-9 |
| 12:36 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart snags the offensive board | 3-9 |
| 12:27 | St. John's | James Gant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-9 |
| 12:26 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng grabs the board | 3-9 |
| 12:22 | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-9 |
| 12:20 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 12:14 | St. John's | James Gant drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Bozeman | 3-12 |
| 11:56 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng loses the dribble to Brian Bozeman | 3-12 |
| 11:40 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-12 |
| 11:38 | Seton Hall | George Wright snags the defensive board | 3-12 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Wilmer Mayo (fairly fresh) SG - Steven Liggett (fresh) SF - John Stingley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ryan Eng (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - George Wright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Gant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Bozeman (fairly fresh) PF - Tommy Charboneau (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Hunter (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Seton Hall | Joe Hunter is called for the reach on George Wright - foul #2 on Joe Hunter, team foul #3 | 3-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Ruben Simmons (PG), Arnold Garlovsky (SF), Leroy Baca (PF), Bruce Blunt (C) Wilmer Mayo, John Stingley, Ryan Eng, George Wright | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (PG), Tony Charney (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Michael Lombardo (PF), James Tompkins (C) Ronald Gayhart, James Gant, Brian Bozeman, Tommy Charboneau, Joe Hunter | |
| 11:07 | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ruben Simmons | 6-12 |
| 10:45 | St. John's | Bruce Blunt denies the turnaround by Michael Taylor | 6-12 |
| 10:43 | St. John's | Michael Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 10:26 | St. John's | Tony Charney is fouled on the floor by Bruce Blunt - foul #1 on Bruce Blunt, team foul #6 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Joseph Willinsky (SG) Steven Liggett | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (PG) Tony Charney | |
| 10:14 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo comes up short on the floater in the lane | 6-12 |
| 10:12 | Seton Hall | Joseph Willinsky gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| 10:02 | Seton Hall | Leroy Baca misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-12 |
| 10:00 | St. John's | Michael Taylor grabs the board | 6-12 |
| 09:42 | St. John's | James Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Stingley (SF), Ryan Eng (PF) Ruben Simmons, Leroy Baca | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau (PF) James Tompkins | |
| 09:25 | Seton Hall | John Stingley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-12 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett (SG), Leroy Baca (C) Joseph Willinsky, Bruce Blunt | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gant (SG) James Gibson | |
| 09:07 | St. John's | Michael Taylor clanks a shot from the left side | 6-12 |
| 09:06 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau grabs the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 08:49 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James Gant and he's fouled by Steven Liggett - foul #2 on Steven Liggett, team foul #7 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wilmer Mayo (PG), Joseph Willinsky (SG) Arnold Garlovsky, Steven Liggett | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Tompkins (C) Michael Lombardo | |
| 08:49 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart makes the free throw | 6-15 |
| 08:27 | Seton Hall | John Stingley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 6-15 |
| 08:26 | St. John's | James Gant snags the defensive board | 6-15 |
| 08:00 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-15 |
| 07:59 | Seton Hall | Joseph Willinsky grabs the defensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 07:52 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Tommy Charboneau - foul #1 on Tommy Charboneau, team foul #4 | 6-15 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Bruce Blunt (C) Leroy Baca | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (PG), Tony Charney (SG), Brian Bozeman (SF) Ronald Gayhart, James Gant, Michael Taylor | |
| 07:52 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng makes the 1st free throw | 7-15 |
| 07:52 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng misses the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Tony Charney gets the rebound | 7-15 |
| 07:28 | St. John's | Tony Charney clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-15 |
| 07:26 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng gets the rebound | 7-15 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Wilmer Mayo (fresh) SG - Joseph Willinsky (fresh) SF - John Stingley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ryan Eng (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Blunt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tony Charney (fresh) SF - Brian Bozeman (fresh) PF - Tommy Charboneau (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Tompkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Seton Hall | John Stingley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Willinsky | 9-15 |
| 07:06 | St. John's | Tony Charney misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-15 |
| 07:05 | Seton Hall | John Stingley snags the defensive board | 9-15 |
| 06:59 | Seton Hall | James Gibson takes the ball from Joseph Willinsky | 9-15 |
| 06:43 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-15 |
| 06:42 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau tips it home | 9-17 |
| 06:22 | Seton Hall | Ryan Eng clanks a jumper from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 06:21 | Seton Hall | John Stingley can't tip it in | 9-17 |
| 06:19 | St. John's | James Tompkins gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau is hacked by Wilmer Mayo - foul #1 on Wilmer Mayo, team foul #8 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Ruben Simmons (PG), Arnold Garlovsky (SG), Todd Callan (SF), Leroy Baca (PF), George Wright (C) Wilmer Mayo, Joseph Willinsky, John Stingley, Ryan Eng, Bruce Blunt | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (PG), James Gant (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Michael Lombardo (C) James Gibson, Tony Charney, Brian Bozeman, James Tompkins | |
| 05:56 | St. John's | Tommy Charboneau misses the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 05:56 | Seton Hall | George Wright gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 05:51 | Seton Hall | Ruben Simmons's floater is tipped away by Michael Lombardo | 9-17 |
| 05:50 | St. John's | Michael Taylor gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 05:33 | St. John's | James Gant is whistled for traveling | 9-17 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tony Charney (C) Tommy Charboneau | |
| 05:08 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky can't connect on a shot from the right side | 9-17 |
| 05:07 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 04:52 | St. John's | George Wright takes the ball from Ronald Gayhart | 9-17 |
| 04:39 | Seton Hall | Michael Lombardo steps in front of the Todd Callan pass | 9-17 |
| 04:14 | Seton Hall | The refs have stopped play. George Wright is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 9-17 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wilmer Mayo (PG), John Stingley (SF) Ruben Simmons, George Wright | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 04:10 | St. John's | Tony Charney knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Lombardo | 9-20 |
| 03:57 | Seton Hall | John Stingley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-20 |
| 03:55 | St. John's | The rebound goes to James Gant | 9-20 |
| 03:26 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wilmer Mayo - foul #2 on Wilmer Mayo, team foul #9 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Karl Nelson (PG), Steven Liggett (SG), Ryan Eng (PF), Bruce Blunt (C) Wilmer Mayo, Arnold Garlovsky, Todd Callan, Leroy Baca | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gibson (SG), Brian Bozeman (SF), James Tompkins (PF), Joe Hunter (C) James Gant, Michael Taylor, Michael Lombardo, Tony Charney | |
| 03:26 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart misses the 1st free throw | 9-20 |
| 03:26 | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart makes the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Karl Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Liggett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Stingley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Eng (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Blunt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Ronald Gayhart (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Bozeman (fresh) PF - James Tompkins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Hunter (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Seton Hall | John Stingley makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Karl Nelson | 11-21 |
| 02:45 | St. John's | James Gibson connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Gayhart and he's fouled by Karl Nelson - foul #3 on Karl Nelson, team foul #10 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Wilmer Mayo (PG) Karl Nelson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:45 | St. John's | James Gibson misses the free throw | 11-23 |
| 02:45 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Bruce Blunt | 11-23 |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | John Stingley misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Ronald Gayhart - foul #1 on Ronald Gayhart, team foul #5 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Tony Charney (SG) Ronald Gayhart | |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | John Stingley misses the 1st free throw | 11-23 |
| 02:22 | Seton Hall | John Stingley makes the 2nd free throw | 12-23 |
| 01:59 | St. John's | Brian Bozeman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-23 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky (SF), Leroy Baca (C) John Stingley, Bruce Blunt | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Gant (SG), Michael Taylor (SF), Tommy Charboneau (PF) Tony Charney, Brian Bozeman, James Tompkins | |
| 01:38 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Gant - foul #2 on James Gant, team foul #6 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ronald Gayhart (PG) James Gibson | |
| 01:38 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 01:38 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 01:31 | St. John's | Michael Taylor's pass is intercepted by Ryan Eng | 14-23 |
| 01:17 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky is fouled on the floor by Michael Taylor - foul #1 on Michael Taylor, team foul #7 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Lombardo (C) Joe Hunter | |
| 01:17 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 01:17 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 00:57 | St. John's | Michael Lombardo misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-23 |
| 00:55 | Seton Hall | Steven Liggett grabs the defensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 00:48 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 00:47 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Michael Taylor | 16-23 |
| 00:31 | St. John's | James Gant clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-23 |
| 00:29 | Seton Hall | Leroy Baca snags the defensive board | 16-23 |
| 00:24 | Seton Hall | Arnold Garlovsky jams it | 18-23 |
| 00:04 | St. John's | James Gant is fouled on the floor by Wilmer Mayo - foul #3 on Wilmer Mayo, team foul #11 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Ruben Simmons (PG), Joseph Willinsky (SG), John Stingley (SF), Bruce Blunt (C) Wilmer Mayo, Steven Liggett, Arnold Garlovsky, Ryan Eng | |
| Subs | St. John's | Brian Bozeman (SF), James Tompkins (C) Michael Taylor, Tommy Charboneau | |
| 00:04 | St. John's | James Gant makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 00:04 | St. John's | James Gant makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 00:00 | Seton Hall | Joseph Willinsky misses short on a halfcourt shot | 18-25 |