| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jonathan Schindler (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Alex Albin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Santos Ortega (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Hoggard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Root (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Buddy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Abbott (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Zane (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Fodor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | James Zane inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Zane | 31-26 |
| 19:32 | Providence | Phillip Root misses long on a shot from the left side | 31-26 |
| 19:31 | St. John's | James Fodor gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 19:18 | St. John's | Buddy Williams makes the shot from the left side set up by James Fodor | 31-28 |
| 19:08 | Providence | Donald Hoggard hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Santos Ortega | 33-28 |
| 19:05 | St. John's | Buddy Williams is hacked by Jonathan Schindler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Schindler, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (PG) Jonathan Schindler | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 19:00 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 18:59 | Providence | Phillip Root snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 18:34 | Providence | Donald Hoggard connects on the runner in the paint set up by Phillip Root | 35-28 |
| 18:08 | St. John's | Buddy Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Phillip Root - foul #2 on Phillip Root, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| 18:08 | St. John's | Buddy Williams makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:08 | St. John's | Buddy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:49 | Providence | Phillip Root scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 17:32 | St. John's | Robert Arant steals the ball from Buddy Williams | 38-30 |
| 17:18 | Providence | Alex Albin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 17:16 | St. John's | James Fodor gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:03 | St. John's | James Zane drills a floater from close range and he's hacked by Santos Ortega - foul #3 on Santos Ortega, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Reich (SG), Thomas Isom (SF), Christopher Church (C) Alex Albin, Santos Ortega, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Morrison (PG), Stephan Carr (PF), Roy Baranski (C) Buddy Williams, James Fodor, Thomas Jackson | |
| 17:03 | St. John's | James Zane misses the free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:03 | Providence | Christopher Church pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 16:42 | Providence | Roy Baranski picks off the pass by Thomas Isom | 38-32 |
| 16:20 | St. John's | Richard Morrison jams it | 38-34 |
| 16:00 | Providence | Thomas Isom is hacked by Roy Baranski - foul #2 on Roy Baranski, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG), Alex Albin (SG), Santos Ortega (SF), Phillip Root (C) Robert Arant, Robert Reich, Thomas Isom, Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | St. John's | Buddy Williams (PG), Thomas Witt (SF), Bradley Macklin (C) Richard Morrison, Travis Abbott, James Zane | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jonathan Schindler (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alex Albin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Santos Ortega (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Church (fresh) 2 reb. C - Phillip Root (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Buddy Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephan Carr (fresh) SF - Thomas Witt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roy Baranski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Macklin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:53 | Providence | The pull-up jumper by Jonathan Schindler is blocked by Thomas Witt | 38-34 |
| 15:52 | St. John's | Stephan Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:27 | St. John's | Roy Baranski blows the layup | 38-34 |
| 15:25 | Providence | The rebound goes to Phillip Root | 38-34 |
| 15:15 | Providence | Santos Ortega misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 15:13 | St. John's | Roy Baranski snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Roy Baranski and the foul's on Phillip Root - foul #3 on Phillip Root, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Travis Abbott (SG), James Fodor (PF) Thomas Witt, Roy Baranski | |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:34 | Providence | Phillip Root connects on the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Stephan Carr - foul #1 on Stephan Carr, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Providence | Donald Hoggard (PF) Christopher Church | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 14:34 | Providence | Phillip Root makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | James Fodor's dunk attempt is rejected by Donald Hoggard | 41-37 |
| 14:13 | Providence | The rebound goes to Santos Ortega | 41-37 |
| 14:05 | Providence | Alex Albin buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jonathan Schindler | 44-37 |
| 13:59 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 44-37 |
| 13:58 | St. John's | James Fodor snags the offensive board | 44-37 |
| 13:45 | St. John's | Buddy Williams can't connect on a runner near the basket | 44-37 |
| 13:44 | Providence | Phillip Root grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:31 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-37 |
| 13:29 | Providence | Phillip Root pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:11 | Providence | Phillip Root connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jonathan Schindler | 46-37 |
| 12:54 | St. John's | Buddy Williams is hacked by Jonathan Schindler - foul #4 on Jonathan Schindler, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (PG), Robert Reich (SG), Thomas Isom (SF), Christopher Church (C) Jonathan Schindler, Alex Albin, Santos Ortega, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Morrison (PG), Thomas Witt (SG), James Zane (SF), Thomas Jackson (PF), Roy Baranski (C) Buddy Williams, Travis Abbott, Stephan Carr, James Fodor, Bradley Macklin | |
| 12:34 | St. John's | James Zane is hacked by Robert Arant - foul #2 on Robert Arant, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| 12:26 | St. John's | Thomas Witt is hacked by Thomas Isom - foul #1 on Thomas Isom, team foul #7 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Providence | Santiago Alvarez (C) Donald Hoggard | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 12:26 | St. John's | Thomas Witt makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:26 | St. John's | Thomas Witt misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:26 | Providence | Santiago Alvarez pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 12:11 | Providence | Christopher Church travels with the ball | 46-38 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Travis Abbott (SG) Thomas Witt | |
| 11:58 | St. John's | James Zane is hacked by Robert Reich - foul #1 on Robert Reich, team foul #8 | 46-38 |
| 11:58 | St. John's | James Zane misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 11:58 | Providence | The rebound goes to Santiago Alvarez | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Robert Arant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Reich (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Isom (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Church (fresh) 2 reb. C - Santiago Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Richard Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Travis Abbott (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Zane (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Baranski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:40 | Providence | Robert Reich buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Santiago Alvarez | 48-38 |
| 11:19 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Morrison | 48-41 |
| 11:02 | Providence | Roy Baranski takes the ball from Robert Reich | 48-41 |
| 10:39 | St. John's | Richard Morrison connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Jackson | 48-44 |
| 10:22 | Providence | Christopher Church misses the floater from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 10:20 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 10:06 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Reich - foul #2 on Robert Reich, team foul #9 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Keith Anderson (PG), Alex Albin (SG), Santos Ortega (SF), Donald Hoggard (PF), Phillip Root (C) Robert Arant, Robert Reich, Thomas Isom, Christopher Church, Santiago Alvarez | |
| Subs | St. John's | Buddy Williams (PG), Stephan Carr (SG), Thomas Witt (SF), Bradley Macklin (C) Richard Morrison, Travis Abbott, James Zane, Roy Baranski | |
| 10:06 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:06 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:06 | Providence | Donald Hoggard pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 09:51 | Providence | Thomas Witt is called for the reach on Keith Anderson - foul #2 on Thomas Witt, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Fodor (PF) Thomas Jackson | |
| 09:44 | Providence | Keith Anderson is fouled on the floor by Buddy Williams - foul #2 on Buddy Williams, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| 09:31 | Providence | Alex Albin hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Keith Anderson | 50-45 |
| 09:18 | St. John's | Buddy Williams is fouled on the floor by Alex Albin - foul #1 on Alex Albin, team foul #10 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Travis Abbott (SG) Thomas Witt | |
| 09:18 | St. John's | Buddy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:18 | St. John's | Buddy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:03 | Providence | Alex Albin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 09:01 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 08:52 | St. John's | Santos Ortega steals the ball from Travis Abbott | 50-46 |
| 08:40 | Providence | Alex Albin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 08:38 | St. John's | Stephan Carr pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 08:34 | St. John's | Travis Abbott misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 08:32 | Providence | Phillip Root snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 08:12 | Providence | Alex Albin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Phillip Root | 53-46 |
| 07:49 | St. John's | Travis Abbott scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Keith Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alex Albin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Santos Ortega (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Hoggard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Root (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Buddy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephan Carr (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Fodor (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Macklin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Providence | Travis Abbott is called for the reach on Alex Albin - foul #2 on Travis Abbott, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG) Keith Anderson | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Zane (SF), Thomas Jackson (PF), Roy Baranski (C) Travis Abbott, James Fodor, Bradley Macklin | |
| 07:11 | Providence | James Zane steps in front of the Phillip Root pass | 53-49 |
| 06:54 | St. John's | Roy Baranski buries a jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Phillip Root - foul #4 on Phillip Root, team foul #11 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (SG), Thomas Isom (SF), Christopher Church (PF), Santiago Alvarez (C) Alex Albin, Santos Ortega, Donald Hoggard, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Morrison (PG), Travis Abbott (SG) Buddy Williams, Stephan Carr | |
| 06:54 | St. John's | Roy Baranski makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:41 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 06:34 | St. John's | Richard Morrison drills a jumper from the left side | 55-54 |
| 06:06 | Providence | Robert Arant misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-54 |
| 06:05 | St. John's | Thomas Jackson pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:50 | St. John's | Robert Arant takes the ball from Richard Morrison | 55-54 |
| 05:35 | Providence | Robert Arant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-54 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Roy Baranski gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:32 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| Subs | Providence | Alex Albin (SG), Santos Ortega (SF), Donald Hoggard (PF), Phillip Root (C) Robert Arant, Thomas Isom, Christopher Church, Santiago Alvarez | |
| Subs | St. John's | Buddy Williams (PG), James Fodor (PF), Bradley Macklin (C) Richard Morrison, Thomas Jackson, Roy Baranski | |
| 05:17 | St. John's | Alex Albin is called for the reach on Travis Abbott - foul #2 on Alex Albin, team foul #12 | 55-54 |
| 05:17 | St. John's | Travis Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 05:17 | St. John's | Travis Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:00 | Providence | Phillip Root misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 04:59 | Providence | Alex Albin snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 04:44 | Providence | James Fodor swats the short shot by Phillip Root | 55-55 |
| 04:43 | Providence | Donald Hoggard grabs the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:20 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 04:19 | St. John's | James Zane grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 04:08 | St. John's | James Fodor hits a shot in the lane set up by James Zane and he's hacked by Santos Ortega - foul #4 on Santos Ortega, team foul #13 | 55-57 |
| 04:08 | St. John's | James Fodor makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:47 | Providence | Phillip Root knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Alex Albin | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jonathan Schindler (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alex Albin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Santos Ortega (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Hoggard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Root (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Buddy Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Zane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Fodor (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Macklin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | St. John's | Buddy Williams misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 03:31 | St. John's | James Zane grabs the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 03:17 | St. John's | James Fodor can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 03:15 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 03:07 | Providence | Santos Ortega knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Albin | 60-58 |
| 02:52 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-58 |
| 02:50 | Providence | Donald Hoggard pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:30 | Providence | Santos Ortega misses the easy layup | 60-58 |
| 02:28 | St. John's | James Fodor grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:08 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Phillip Root - foul #5 on Phillip Root, team foul #14 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Providence | Robert Arant (PG), Robert Reich (SG), Thomas Isom (SF), Christopher Church (PF), Santiago Alvarez (C) Jonathan Schindler, Alex Albin, Santos Ortega, Donald Hoggard, Phillip Root | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Morrison (PG), Stephan Carr (SG), Thomas Witt (SF), Thomas Jackson (PF) Buddy Williams, Travis Abbott, James Zane, James Fodor | |
| 02:08 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:08 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:02 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Alex Albin (SG), Santos Ortega (SF), Donald Hoggard (PF) Robert Reich, Thomas Isom, Santiago Alvarez | |
| Subs | St. John's | Buddy Williams (PG), Travis Abbott (SG) Richard Morrison, Thomas Witt | |
| 01:45 | Providence | Bradley Macklin takes the ball from Christopher Church | 60-60 |
| 01:45 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Providence | Jonathan Schindler (PG) Robert Arant | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Zane (SF), James Fodor (PF) Stephan Carr, Thomas Jackson | |
| 01:17 | St. John's | Bradley Macklin clanks a turnaround from the right block | 60-60 |
| 01:16 | Providence | Santos Ortega grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 01:12 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler is fouled on the floor by James Fodor - foul #2 on James Fodor, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| 00:59 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Santos Ortega | 62-60 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Travis Abbott can't throw it down but he's fouled by Christopher Church - foul #2 on Christopher Church, team foul #15 | 62-60 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Travis Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Travis Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Providence | Alex Albin scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jonathan Schindler | 65-62 |
| 00:10 | St. John's | St. John's calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| 00:02 | St. John's | James Zane is fouled on the floor by Santos Ortega - foul #5 on Santos Ortega, team foul #16 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Providence | Thomas Isom (SF) Santos Ortega | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 00:02 | St. John's | James Zane makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:02 | St. John's | James Zane makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Jonathan Schindler runs out the clock | 65-64 |