| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joe Eggers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Thatcher (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Teel (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Gebhard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lorenzo Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Buddy Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Travis Abbott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephan Carr (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roy Baranski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Poole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | John Teel inbounds the ball | 36-19 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | UConn | Travis Abbott is called for the reach on Paul Gebhard - foul #2 on Travis Abbott, team foul #1 | 36-19 |
| 19:32 | UConn | Travis Abbott is called for the reach on Jeff Thatcher - foul #3 on Travis Abbott, team foul #2 | 36-19 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Witt (SG) Travis Abbott | |
| 19:16 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Gebhard | 39-19 |
| 19:01 | St. John's | Robert Poole hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Lorenzo Brennan - foul #1 on Lorenzo Brennan, team foul #1 | 39-19 |
| 19:01 | St. John's | Robert Poole makes the 1st free throw | 39-20 |
| 19:01 | St. John's | Robert Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 39-21 |
| 18:40 | UConn | Roy Baranski swats the shot by Lorenzo Brennan | 39-21 |
| 18:38 | UConn | John Teel snags the offensive board | 39-21 |
| 18:16 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher lays it up and in set up by John Teel and he's hacked by Thomas Witt - foul #2 on Thomas Witt, team foul #3 | 41-21 |
| 18:16 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher makes the free throw | 42-21 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:08 | St. John's | Thomas Witt loses the dribble to John Teel | 42-21 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:48 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan connects on the floater in the lane | 44-21 |
| 17:44 | St. John's | Thomas Witt connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Buddy Williams | 44-23 |
| 17:23 | UConn | John Teel lays it up and in on a great pass from Joe Eggers | 46-23 |
| 17:19 | St. John's | Buddy Williams buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Witt | 46-25 |
| 17:00 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-25 |
| 16:58 | St. John's | Stephan Carr grabs the board | 46-25 |
| 16:41 | St. John's | Joe Eggers steals it from Roy Baranski | 46-25 |
| 16:21 | UConn | Paul Gebhard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-25 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Trask (PG), Myles White (SG), Ryan Benton (SF), Thomas Bohl (PF), Alex Hill (C) Joe Eggers, Jeff Thatcher, John Teel, Paul Gebhard, Lorenzo Brennan | |
| Subs | St. John's | Claude Coomes (PG), Richard Morrison (SF), Fredrick Glancy (PF), Kory Fitzhugh (C) Buddy Williams, Stephan Carr, Roy Baranski, Robert Poole | |
| 16:04 | St. John's | Alex Hill swats the short shot by Thomas Witt | 46-25 |
| 16:02 | UConn | Ryan Benton grabs the board | 46-25 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Trask (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Myles White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Ryan Benton (fresh) PF - Thomas Bohl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Hill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Claude Coomes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Witt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Fredrick Glancy (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kory Fitzhugh (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | UConn | Ryan Benton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Trask | 49-25 |
| 15:22 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy scores on a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Myles White - foul #1 on Myles White, team foul #2 | 49-27 |
| Subs | UConn | Jeff Thatcher (SG), Paul Gebhard (PF) Ryan Benton, Alex Hill | |
| Subs | St. John's | Travis Abbott (SG) Thomas Witt | |
| 15:22 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy makes the free throw | 49-28 |
| 15:06 | UConn | Travis Abbott picks off the pass by Jeff Thatcher | 49-28 |
| 14:52 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy is whistled for traveling | 49-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Joe Eggers (PG), Lorenzo Brennan (C) Robert Trask, Thomas Bohl | |
| Subs | St. John's | Buddy Williams (PG), Stephan Carr (SF), Roy Baranski (PF) Claude Coomes, Richard Morrison, Kory Fitzhugh | |
| 14:25 | UConn | Paul Gebhard is hacked by Roy Baranski - foul #2 on Roy Baranski, team foul #4 | 49-28 |
| Subs | UConn | John Teel (SF) Myles White | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 14:10 | UConn | Paul Gebhard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-28 |
| 14:08 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan grabs the offensive rebound | 49-28 |
| 13:44 | UConn | John Teel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-28 |
| 13:43 | St. John's | Roy Baranski gets the rebound | 49-28 |
| 13:38 | St. John's | Stephan Carr's pass is intercepted by John Teel | 49-28 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Travis Abbott - foul #4 on Travis Abbott, team foul #5 | 49-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Thomas Bohl (PF) Paul Gebhard | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Witt (SG), Robert Poole (C) Travis Abbott, Fredrick Glancy | |
| 13:20 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher makes the 1st free throw | 50-28 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher makes the 2nd free throw | 51-28 |
| 13:08 | St. John's | Buddy Williams is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Buddy Williams, team foul #6 | 51-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Myles White (SG) Jeff Thatcher | |
| Subs | St. John's | Kory Fitzhugh (PF) Roy Baranski | |
| 12:52 | UConn | Joe Eggers connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-28 |
| 12:40 | St. John's | Robert Poole clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-28 |
| 12:38 | UConn | Joe Eggers grabs the defensive rebound | 54-28 |
| 12:10 | UConn | Thomas Bohl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-28 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Trask (PG), Jeff Thatcher (SG), Paul Gebhard (PF) Joe Eggers, John Teel, Lorenzo Brennan | |
| Subs | St. John's | Claude Coomes (PG), Richard Morrison (SF), Roy Baranski (PF) Buddy Williams, Stephan Carr, Kory Fitzhugh | |
| 11:53 | St. John's | Thomas Witt hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-28 |
| 11:52 | UConn | Paul Gebhard grabs the defensive rebound | 54-28 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Trask (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Thatcher (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Myles White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Gebhard (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Bohl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Claude Coomes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Witt (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Baranski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher misses short on a jumper from the left side | 54-28 |
| 11:22 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Bohl | 54-28 |
| 11:08 | UConn | Thomas Bohl buries a jumper from the left side set up by Myles White and he's fouled by Roy Baranski - foul #3 on Roy Baranski, team foul #7 | 56-28 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Buddy Williams (PG), Stephan Carr (SF), Fredrick Glancy (C) Claude Coomes, Richard Morrison, Robert Poole | |
| 11:08 | UConn | Thomas Bohl misses the free throw | 56-28 |
| 11:08 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Fredrick Glancy | 56-28 |
| 10:58 | St. John's | Buddy Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-31 |
| 10:41 | UConn | Myles White lays it up and in set up by Robert Trask | 58-31 |
| 10:22 | St. John's | Roy Baranski misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Myles White - foul #2 on Myles White, team foul #3 | 58-31 |
| Subs | UConn | Joe Eggers (PG), John Teel (SF), Lorenzo Brennan (C) Robert Trask, Myles White, Thomas Bohl | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 10:22 | St. John's | Roy Baranski makes the 1st free throw | 58-32 |
| 10:22 | St. John's | Roy Baranski misses the 2nd free throw | 58-32 |
| 10:22 | UConn | Paul Gebhard pulls down the rebound | 58-32 |
| 10:00 | UConn | Joe Eggers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-32 |
| 09:59 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan snags the offensive board | 58-32 |
| 09:44 | UConn | John Teel misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 58-32 |
| 09:43 | St. John's | Roy Baranski pulls down the rebound | 58-32 |
| 09:38 | St. John's | Stephan Carr hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-35 |
| 09:15 | UConn | Jeff Thatcher scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joe Eggers | 60-35 |
| 09:08 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 60-35 |
| 09:06 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan grabs the board | 60-35 |
| 08:43 | UConn | John Teel knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jeff Thatcher and the foul's on Stephan Carr - foul #3 on Stephan Carr, team foul #8 | 62-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Myles White (SG), Thomas Bohl (PF) Jeff Thatcher, Paul Gebhard | |
| Subs | St. John's | Claude Coomes (PG), Richard Morrison (SG), Richard Elliott (SF), Kory Fitzhugh (PF), Robert Poole (C) Buddy Williams, Thomas Witt, Stephan Carr, Roy Baranski, Fredrick Glancy | |
| 08:43 | UConn | John Teel makes the free throw | 63-35 |
| 08:31 | St. John's | Claude Coomes connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Poole | 63-37 |
| 08:12 | UConn | Claude Coomes takes the ball from Myles White | 63-37 |
| 08:08 | St. John's | Claude Coomes hits the finger roll | 63-39 |
| 07:55 | UConn | John Teel knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 65-39 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Joe Eggers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myles White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Teel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Bohl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lorenzo Brennan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Claude Coomes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Elliott (fresh) PF - Kory Fitzhugh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Poole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | St. John's | Claude Coomes scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-42 |
| 07:19 | UConn | Lorenzo Brennan's pass is intercepted by Claude Coomes | 65-42 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Richard Elliott travels with the ball | 65-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Trask (PG), Jeff Thatcher (SG), Paul Gebhard (PF) Joe Eggers, John Teel, Lorenzo Brennan | |
| Subs | St. John's | Buddy Williams (PG), Travis Abbott (SG), Stephan Carr (SF), Fredrick Glancy (PF) Claude Coomes, Richard Morrison, Richard Elliott, Kory Fitzhugh | |
| 06:43 | UConn | Paul Gebhard scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeff Thatcher | 68-42 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Buddy Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Bohl - foul #1 on Thomas Bohl, team foul #4 | 68-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Scuderi (SG), Ryan Benton (SF), Alex Hill (C) Jeff Thatcher, Myles White, Paul Gebhard | |
| Subs | St. John's | Thomas Witt (SG), Richard Morrison (SF), Kory Fitzhugh (C) Travis Abbott, Stephan Carr, Robert Poole | |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Buddy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 68-42 |
| 06:31 | St. John's | Buddy Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 68-43 |
| 06:07 | UConn | Ryan Benton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-43 |
| 06:06 | UConn | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Trask | 68-43 |
| 05:55 | UConn | Richard Morrison takes the ball from Ryan Benton | 68-43 |
| 05:39 | St. John's | Richard Morrison misses short on a jumper from the right block | 68-43 |
| 05:38 | UConn | Alex Hill gets the rebound | 68-43 |
| 05:13 | UConn | Ryan Benton misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 68-43 |
| 05:12 | UConn | Thomas Bohl hits the follow up shot | 70-43 |
| 04:55 | St. John's | Thomas Witt makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Buddy Williams | 70-46 |
| 04:33 | UConn | Alex Hill's pass is intercepted by Thomas Witt | 70-46 |
| 04:23 | St. John's | Buddy Williams scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Fredrick Glancy | 70-49 |
| 04:05 | UConn | Fredrick Glancy picks off the pass by Robert Trask | 70-49 |
| 03:50 | St. John's | Kory Fitzhugh comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 70-49 |
| 03:49 | UConn | Robert Trask gets the rebound | 70-49 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Trask (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Scuderi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ryan Benton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Bohl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Hill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Buddy Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Witt (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Fredrick Glancy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Kory Fitzhugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:20 | UConn | Ryan Benton can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 70-49 |
| 03:18 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Richard Morrison | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | St. John's | Kory Fitzhugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Myles White (SG), George McClurkin (C) Charles Scuderi, Alex Hill | |
| Subs | St. John's | Claude Coomes (PG), Richard Elliott (SF) Buddy Williams, Richard Morrison | |
| 02:52 | UConn | Myles White misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Claude Coomes - foul #1 on Claude Coomes, team foul #9 | 70-49 |
| 02:52 | UConn | Myles White misses the 1st free throw | 70-49 |
| 02:52 | UConn | Myles White makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 02:38 | St. John's | Richard Elliott can't finish the layup | 71-49 |
| 02:37 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy tips it back up and in | 71-51 |
| 02:12 | UConn | Myles White hits the finger roll | 73-51 |
| 01:51 | St. John's | Kory Fitzhugh clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 73-51 |
| 01:49 | UConn | The rebound goes to Robert Trask | 73-51 |
| 01:24 | UConn | Myles White misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 73-51 |
| 01:23 | St. John's | Kory Fitzhugh grabs the board | 73-51 |
| 01:11 | St. John's | Claude Coomes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-51 |
| 01:10 | UConn | Ryan Benton gets the rebound | 73-51 |
| 01:02 | UConn | Myles White connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Trask | 75-51 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy hits the finger roll and the foul's on Robert Trask - foul #2 on Robert Trask, team foul #5 | 75-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Alex Hill (C) George McClurkin | |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Morrison (SF) Richard Elliott | |
| 00:56 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy makes the free throw | 75-54 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | UConn | Thomas Witt picks off the pass by Ryan Benton | 75-54 |
| 00:27 | St. John's | Claude Coomes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-54 |
| 00:25 | St. John's | Fredrick Glancy can't tip it in | 75-54 |
| 00:24 | UConn | The rebound goes to Ryan Benton | 75-54 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Robert Trask runs out the clock | 75-54 |