| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Gene Parkerson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Mayor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Colin Yates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Eastman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - Jesse Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Stair (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Fish (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Robert Ward inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion 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) | |
| 19:48 | St. John's | Jose Sosa makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-43 |
| 19:29 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 19:27 | St. John's | Jesse Stone grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 19:05 | St. John's | Albert Stair comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Colin Yates - foul #2 on Colin Yates, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 19:05 | St. John's | Albert Stair makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:05 | St. John's | Albert Stair makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 18:45 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 18:43 | St. John's | Robert Ward snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 18:30 | St. John's | Albert Stair can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 18:29 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 18:19 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 18:18 | St. John's | Robert Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 17:59 | St. John's | Joseph Fish is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Joseph Fish, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Keith Smith (PG), Makary Zook (SG), Stephen Pointer (SF), Richard Corona (PF), Eugene Harris (C) Gene Parkerson, Gregory Mayor, William Ferguson, Colin Yates, Ralph Eastman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Samuel Diggs (SG), Paul Musto (SF), Anthony Stidham (PF), Wendell Morrison (C) Jose Sosa, Jesse Stone, Robert Ward, Albert Stair, Joseph Fish | |
| 17:38 | Cincinnati | Keith Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-45 |
| 17:37 | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris tips it home | 37-45 |
| 17:34 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs loses the dribble to Keith Smith in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris blows the layup but the foul's on Wendell Morrison - foul #3 on Wendell Morrison, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ward (SF) Wendell Morrison | |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 17:28 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer gets the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 17:11 | Cincinnati | Keith Smith makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Makary Zook | 41-45 |
| 17:02 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Makary Zook - foul #1 on Makary Zook, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | William Ferguson (SF) Eugene Harris | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jesse Stone (SG) Robert Ward | |
| 17:02 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:02 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 16:44 | Cincinnati | Makary Zook misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 16:42 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:13 | St. John's | Paul Musto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 16:11 | Cincinnati | William Ferguson gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 15:57 | Cincinnati | Richard Corona lays it in set up by Makary Zook and the foul's on Anthony Stidham - foul #2 on Anthony Stidham, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson (PG), Leroy Brackman (SG), Ralph Eastman (C) Keith Smith, Makary Zook, Stephen Pointer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Edward Michel (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Albert Stair (PF), Wendell Morrison (C) Joe Horace, Jesse Stone, Samuel Diggs, Paul Musto, Anthony Stidham | |
| 15:57 | Cincinnati | Richard Corona makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Gene Parkerson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Leroy Brackman (fresh) 3 pf. SF - William Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Corona (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Eastman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SG - Edward Michel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Stair (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | St. John's | Jose Sosa is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Albert Stair | 44-49 |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Richard Corona knocks in the jumper in the lane | 46-49 |
| 15:08 | St. John's | Albert Stair scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Wendell Morrison | 46-52 |
| 14:49 | Cincinnati | Leroy Brackman buries a fadeaway from close range | 48-52 |
| 14:24 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Wendell Morrison | 48-54 |
| 14:11 | Cincinnati | William Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 48-54 |
| 14:09 | St. John's | Albert Stair snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 13:53 | St. John's | Jose Sosa can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Eastman - foul #2 on Ralph Eastman, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Keith Smith (PG), Gregory Mayor (SG), Makary Zook (SF), Colin Yates (PF), Stephen Pointer (C) Gene Parkerson, Leroy Brackman, William Ferguson, Richard Corona, Ralph Eastman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jesse Stone (SG), Anthony Stidham (PF), Joseph Fish (C) Edward Michel, Albert Stair, Wendell Morrison | |
| 13:53 | St. John's | Jose Sosa makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 13:53 | St. John's | Jose Sosa makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 13:40 | Cincinnati | Makary Zook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Paul Musto (SF) Jose Sosa, Robert Ward | |
| 13:17 | St. John's | Makary Zook picks off the pass by Paul Musto | 48-56 |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Jesse Stone - foul #3 on Jesse Stone, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Samuel Diggs (SF) Anthony Stidham | |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:04 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 13:02 | St. John's | Jesse Stone loses the dribble to Makary Zook in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| 13:01 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates lays it up and in set up by Makary Zook | 52-56 |
| 12:57 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs's pass is intercepted by Colin Yates in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 12:44 | Cincinnati | Makary Zook makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-56 |
| 12:42 | St. John's | Joe Horace is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Pointer - foul #2 on Stephen Pointer, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris (C) Colin Yates | |
| Subs | St. John's | Albert Stair (PF) Paul Musto | |
| 12:35 | St. John's | Albert Stair is hacked by Stephen Pointer - foul #3 on Stephen Pointer, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman (C) Makary Zook | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG) Joe Horace | |
| 12:26 | St. John's | Jesse Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-56 |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jesse Stone - foul #4 on Jesse Stone, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson (PG), William Ferguson (SF) Keith Smith, Stephen Pointer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ward (SF), Wendell Morrison (C) Jesse Stone, Joseph Fish | |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 12:06 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 11:50 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs travels with the ball | 56-56 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Colin Yates (PF) Ralph Eastman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Musto (SG), Anthony Stidham (PF) Samuel Diggs, Albert Stair | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Gene Parkerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Mayor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Colin Yates (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SG - Paul Musto (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Ward (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Stidham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris can't finish the layup | 56-56 |
| 11:29 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates tips it in | 58-56 |
| 11:11 | St. John's | Robert Ward can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-56 |
| 11:09 | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 10:50 | Cincinnati | William Ferguson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 10:49 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Paul Musto | 58-56 |
| 10:32 | St. John's | Jose Sosa clanks a jumper from the right block | 58-56 |
| 10:31 | St. John's | Robert Ward gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 10:05 | St. John's | Paul Musto drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Ward | 58-59 |
| 09:52 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates comes up short on the runner near the basket | 58-59 |
| 09:50 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:42 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison banks in the layup set up by Robert Ward | 58-61 |
| 09:31 | Cincinnati | Eugene Harris throws it down on a great pass from William Ferguson | 60-61 |
| 09:12 | St. John's | Robert Ward connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Wendell Morrison | 60-63 |
| 08:50 | Cincinnati | Robert Ward steals the ball from William Ferguson | 60-63 |
| 08:33 | St. John's | Colin Yates swats the layup by Paul Musto | 60-63 |
| 08:31 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 08:15 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates misses the shot from the left block | 60-63 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Paul Musto | 60-63 |
| 07:52 | St. John's | Jose Sosa is open and lays it up and in set up by Robert Ward | 60-65 |
| 07:52 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Leroy Brackman (PG), Keith Smith (SG), Makary Zook (SF), Stephen Pointer (PF), Ralph Eastman (C) Gene Parkerson, Gregory Mayor, William Ferguson, Colin Yates, Eugene Harris | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Samuel Diggs (SF), Albert Stair (PF), Joseph Fish (C) Jose Sosa, Paul Musto, Robert Ward, Anthony Stidham, Wendell Morrison | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Leroy Brackman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Keith Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Makary Zook (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Pointer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Eastman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joe Horace (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesse Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Diggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Stair (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Fish (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Makary Zook | 62-65 |
| 07:18 | St. John's | Albert Stair knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 06:56 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer is called for traveling | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Richard Corona (PF) Leroy Brackman | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 06:45 | St. John's | Joseph Fish misses the jump hook from the left block | 62-68 |
| 06:43 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 06:21 | Cincinnati | Keith Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson (PG), William Ferguson (SF) Makary Zook, Stephen Pointer | |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Ward (SF) Samuel Diggs | |
| 06:01 | St. John's | Jesse Stone loses the dribble to Gene Parkerson | 62-68 |
| 05:56 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson can't finish the layup | 62-68 |
| 05:55 | St. John's | Robert Ward gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Jesse Stone scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Albert Stair | 62-71 |
| 05:20 | Cincinnati | William Ferguson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 05:19 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Jesse Stone | 62-71 |
| 05:15 | St. John's | Jesse Stone is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Leroy Brackman (PG), Makary Zook (SG), Stephen Pointer (PF) Gene Parkerson, Keith Smith, Richard Corona | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Edward Michel (SG) Joe Horace, Jesse Stone | |
| 05:04 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-71 |
| 05:03 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Joseph Fish | 62-71 |
| 04:34 | St. John's | Albert Stair misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 62-71 |
| 04:33 | St. John's | Edward Michel tips it in | 62-73 |
| 04:22 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer clanks a driving attempt from close range | 62-73 |
| 04:20 | St. John's | Albert Stair gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 04:00 | St. John's | William Ferguson steals it from Albert Stair | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leroy Brackman | 64-73 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Leroy Brackman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Makary Zook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Ferguson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Pointer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Eastman (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 stl. SG - Edward Michel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Ward (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Stair (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Fish (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | St. John's | The jumper by Jose Sosa is denied by Stephen Pointer | 64-73 |
| 03:20 | St. John's | Jose Sosa tips it in | 64-75 |
| 03:01 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-75 |
| 03:00 | Cincinnati | William Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 02:42 | Cincinnati | Makary Zook lays it in on a great pass from Ralph Eastman | 66-75 |
| 02:25 | St. John's | Albert Stair blows the wide open dunk | 66-75 |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman grabs the board | 66-75 |
| 02:23 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson (PG), Keith Smith (SG), Colin Yates (PF), Richard Corona (C) Leroy Brackman, Makary Zook, William Ferguson, Ralph Eastman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Paul Musto (SF), Anthony Stidham (PF), Wendell Morrison (C) Jose Sosa, Edward Michel, Robert Ward, Albert Stair, Joseph Fish | |
| 02:06 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson is fouled on the floor by Joe Horace - foul #1 on Joe Horace, team foul #6 | 66-75 |
| 02:00 | Cincinnati | Richard Corona can't finish the layup | 66-75 |
| 01:58 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer can't tip it in | 66-75 |
| 01:56 | St. John's | Paul Musto snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| 01:36 | St. John's | Joe Horace misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-75 |
| 01:35 | St. John's | Paul Musto snags the offensive board | 66-75 |
| 01:16 | St. John's | Jesse Stone misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-75 |
| 01:15 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer grabs the board | 66-75 |
| 01:10 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-75 |
| 01:09 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Paul Musto | 66-75 |
| 01:07 | St. John's | Colin Yates steps in front of the Paul Musto pass in the backcourt | 66-75 |
| 00:48 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 66-75 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | Stephen Pointer grabs the offensive board | 66-75 |
| 00:46 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor (SG), William Ferguson (SF), Ralph Eastman (C) Keith Smith, Stephen Pointer, Richard Corona | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Robert Ward (SF), Albert Stair (PF), Joseph Fish (C) Joe Horace, Paul Musto, Anthony Stidham, Wendell Morrison | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati 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) | |
| 00:42 | St. John's | Gene Parkerson is called for the reach on Albert Stair in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gene Parkerson, team foul #6 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Wendell Morrison (C) Joseph Fish | |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Gregory Mayor is called for the reach on Jesse Stone - foul #1 on Gregory Mayor, team foul #7 | 69-75 |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Jesse Stone makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Jesse Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:33 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 00:32 | Cincinnati | Colin Yates pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-77 |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Ralph Eastman grabs the offensive board | 69-77 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson is fouled on the floor by Wendell Morrison - foul #4 on Wendell Morrison, team foul #7 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Fish (C) Wendell Morrison | |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:27 | Cincinnati | Gene Parkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Jesse Stone is hacked by Gregory Mayor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Mayor, team foul #8 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Wendell Morrison (C) Joseph Fish | |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Jesse Stone makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:26 | St. John's | Jesse Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | William Ferguson is called for traveling | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Albert Stair is fouled in the backcourt by Gene Parkerson - foul #4 on Gene Parkerson, team foul #9 | 71-79 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Albert Stair makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Albert Stair makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor blows the layup but he's hacked by Jesse Stone - foul #5 on Jesse Stone, team foul #8 | 71-81 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Keith Smith (PG), Makary Zook (SF), Stephen Pointer (PF), Richard Corona (C) Gene Parkerson, William Ferguson, Colin Yates, Ralph Eastman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Samuel Diggs (SG), Paul Musto (SF), Anthony Stidham (PF) Jose Sosa, Jesse Stone, Robert Ward, Albert Stair | |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor misses the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:08 | Cincinnati | Gregory Mayor makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati 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 | Joe Horace runs out the clock | 72-81 |