| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Mark Laughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donte Gengler (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerald Ellison (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - James Colin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kevin Rudisill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darin Kenna (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Blumstein (fresh) PF - Allen Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Huls (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Willie Holmes inbounds the ball | 36-17 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | St. John's | Willie Holmes is fouled on the floor by Bryan Blumstein - foul #1 on Bryan Blumstein, team foul #1 | 36-17 |
| 19:21 | St. John's | Mark Laughlin is hacked by Kevin Rudisill - foul #2 on Kevin Rudisill, team foul #2 | 36-17 |
| 18:58 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison lays it up and in set up by Willie Holmes and the foul's on Kevin Rudisill - foul #3 on Kevin Rudisill, team foul #3 | 38-17 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Gray (PG) Kevin Rudisill | |
| 18:58 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison makes the free throw | 39-17 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:48 | Colorado State | Bryan Blumstein hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Donte Gengler - foul #1 on Donte Gengler, team foul #1 | 39-17 |
| 18:48 | Colorado State | Bryan Blumstein misses the 1st free throw | 39-17 |
| 18:48 | Colorado State | Bryan Blumstein misses the 2nd free throw | 39-17 |
| 18:48 | St. John's | James Colin snags the defensive board | 39-17 |
| 18:22 | St. John's | Donte Gengler misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-17 |
| 18:20 | Colorado State | Allen Jones gets the rebound | 39-17 |
| 18:16 | Colorado State | Darin Kenna can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-17 |
| 18:15 | St. John's | Mark Laughlin snags the defensive board | 39-17 |
| 17:46 | St. John's | James Colin drills a floater near the basket set up by Jerald Ellison | 41-17 |
| 17:30 | Colorado State | Allen Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darin Kenna | 41-20 |
| 17:08 | St. John's | Mark Laughlin is fouled on the floor by Daniel Gray - foul #2 on Daniel Gray, team foul #4 | 41-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield (SF), Sean Bono (PF) Willie Holmes, Jerald Ellison | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Lockhart (SF), Dylan Snavely (C) Bryan Blumstein, Ron Huls | |
| 16:48 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield is hacked by Darin Kenna - foul #1 on Darin Kenna, team foul #5 | 41-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux (C) James Colin | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Terry Surette (SG) Darin Kenna | |
| 16:25 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Dylan Snavely - foul #2 on Dylan Snavely, team foul #6 | 41-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Holmes (SF) Donte Gengler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Ratley (C) Allen Jones | |
| 16:25 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux makes the 1st free throw | 42-20 |
| 16:25 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux makes the 2nd free throw | 43-20 |
| 16:07 | Colorado State | Charles Lockhart misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-20 |
| 16:05 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux snags the defensive board | 43-20 |
| 15:36 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux travels with the ball | 43-20 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donte Gengler (SG), Jerald Ellison (PF), James Colin (C) Mark Laughlin, Sean Bono, Lewis Boudreaux | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kevin Rudisill (PG), Darin Kenna (SG), Bryan Blumstein (SF), Allen Jones (PF), Ron Huls (C) Daniel Gray, Terry Surette, Charles Lockhart, Dylan Snavely, Ronald Ratley | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jerry Westerfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donte Gengler (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerald Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - James Colin (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kevin Rudisill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darin Kenna (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Blumstein (fresh) PF - Allen Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ron Huls (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Colorado State | Bryan Blumstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-20 |
| 15:25 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison pulls down the rebound | 43-20 |
| 14:56 | St. John's | Darin Kenna steals the ball from Willie Holmes | 43-20 |
| 14:38 | Colorado State | Donte Gengler takes the ball from Bryan Blumstein | 43-20 |
| 14:10 | St. John's | Willie Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-20 |
| 14:09 | Colorado State | Ron Huls snags the defensive board | 43-20 |
| 14:03 | Colorado State | Ron Huls can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-20 |
| 14:02 | St. John's | Willie Holmes gets the rebound | 43-20 |
| 13:37 | St. John's | Willie Holmes misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-20 |
| 13:35 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield grabs the offensive rebound | 43-20 |
| 13:10 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-20 |
| 13:09 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison tips it in | 45-20 |
| 12:58 | Colorado State | Bryan Blumstein comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-20 |
| 12:57 | Colorado State | Ron Huls hits the follow up shot | 45-22 |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield is fouled on the floor by Darin Kenna - foul #2 on Darin Kenna, team foul #7 | 45-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Laughlin (SG), Sean Bono (PF), Lewis Boudreaux (C) Donte Gengler, Jerald Ellison, James Colin | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Gray (SG), Charles Lockhart (SF), Dylan Snavely (PF), Ronald Ratley (C) Darin Kenna, Bryan Blumstein, Allen Jones, Ron Huls | |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 45-22 |
| 12:30 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Ronald Ratley | 45-22 |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | Dylan Snavely misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Lewis Boudreaux - foul #2 on Lewis Boudreaux, team foul #2 | 45-22 |
| Subs | St. John's | Virgil Kimble (SG) Jerry Westerfield | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Terry Surette (SG) Kevin Rudisill | |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | Dylan Snavely makes the 1st free throw | 45-23 |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | Dylan Snavely makes the 2nd free throw | 45-24 |
| 11:49 | St. John's | Mark Laughlin knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Lewis Boudreaux | 47-24 |
| 11:38 | Colorado State | Daniel Gray hits a 3 from straight away | 47-27 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Mark Laughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Virgil Kimble (fresh) SF - Willie Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sean Bono (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lewis Boudreaux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Daniel Gray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terry Surette (fresh) SF - Charles Lockhart (fresh) PF - Dylan Snavely (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Ratley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:13 | St. John's | Virgil Kimble can't connect on a floater from the right side | 47-27 |
| 11:12 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux grabs the offensive board | 47-27 |
| 10:43 | St. John's | Willie Holmes buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Laughlin | 49-27 |
| 10:34 | Colorado State | Terry Surette connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-29 |
| 10:29 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux is whistled for a carry | 49-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donte Gengler (SG), Jerald Ellison (SF), James Colin (C) Virgil Kimble, Willie Holmes, Lewis Boudreaux | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Kevin Rudisill (PG), Darin Kenna (SG), Allen Jones (PF), Ron Huls (C) Daniel Gray, Terry Surette, Dylan Snavely, Ronald Ratley | |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | Jerald Ellison picks off the pass by Kevin Rudisill | 49-29 |
| 09:53 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-29 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bryan Blumstein (SF) Charles Lockhart | |
| 09:36 | Colorado State | Allen Jones drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bryan Blumstein | 49-31 |
| 09:11 | St. John's | Donte Gengler clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Darin Kenna - foul #3 on Darin Kenna, team foul #8 | 49-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield (SF) Sean Bono | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 09:11 | St. John's | Donte Gengler makes the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 09:11 | St. John's | Donte Gengler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-31 |
| 09:01 | Colorado State | Allen Jones comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-31 |
| 08:59 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Donte Gengler | 51-31 |
| 08:53 | St. John's | Donte Gengler misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-31 |
| 08:52 | Colorado State | Ron Huls grabs the defensive rebound | 51-31 |
| 08:46 | Colorado State | Bryan Blumstein makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Rudisill | 51-34 |
| 08:35 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 08:34 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Allen Jones | 51-34 |
| 08:28 | Colorado State | Ron Huls clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 51-34 |
| 08:27 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 08:03 | St. John's | James Colin buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Mark Laughlin | 53-34 |
| 07:44 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Allen Jones is blocked by Jerald Ellison | 53-34 |
| 07:42 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Jerry Westerfield | 53-34 |
| 07:37 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Donte Gengler | 55-34 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Mark Laughlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donte Gengler (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Westerfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerald Ellison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Colin (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Kevin Rudisill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darin Kenna (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Blumstein (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allen Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Ron Huls (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Colorado State | Ron Huls scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Allen Jones | 55-37 |
| 06:44 | St. John's | Mark Laughlin misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Rudisill - foul #4 on Kevin Rudisill, team foul #9 | 55-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | Virgil Kimble (SG), Willie Holmes (SF), Sean Bono (PF), Lewis Boudreaux (C) Donte Gengler, Jerry Westerfield, Jerald Ellison, James Colin | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Gray (PG), Terry Surette (SG), Charles Lockhart (SF), Dylan Snavely (PF), Ronald Ratley (C) Kevin Rudisill, Darin Kenna, Bryan Blumstein, Allen Jones, Ron Huls | |
| 06:44 | St. John's | Mark Laughlin makes the 1st free throw | 56-37 |
| 06:44 | St. John's | Mark Laughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-37 |
| 06:35 | Colorado State | Daniel Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-37 |
| 06:34 | Colorado State | Dylan Snavely gets the offensive rebound | 57-37 |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | Daniel Gray is hacked by Sean Bono - foul #2 on Sean Bono, team foul #3 | 57-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donte Gengler (SG) Mark Laughlin | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:11 | Colorado State | Dylan Snavely misses the floater in the lane | 57-37 |
| 06:09 | Colorado State | Terry Surette tips it in | 57-39 |
| 05:48 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Willie Holmes | 59-39 |
| 05:29 | Colorado State | Ronald Ratley misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-39 |
| 05:28 | St. John's | Sean Bono grabs the defensive rebound | 59-39 |
| 04:59 | St. John's | Charles Lockhart steps in front of the Willie Holmes pass | 59-39 |
| 04:44 | Colorado State | Lewis Boudreaux swats the short shot by Dylan Snavely | 59-39 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Charles Lockhart tips it but misses | 59-39 |
| 04:42 | Colorado State | Dylan Snavely tips it back up and in | 59-41 |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Sean Bono misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Dylan Snavely - foul #3 on Dylan Snavely, team foul #10 | 59-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield (PG), Jerald Ellison (SF) Donte Gengler, Willie Holmes | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Sean Bono makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Sean Bono makes the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| 04:06 | Colorado State | Daniel Gray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 61-41 |
| 04:05 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 61-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 63-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jerry Westerfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Kimble (fairly fresh) SF - Jerald Ellison (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Sean Bono (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lewis Boudreaux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Daniel Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terry Surette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles Lockhart (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dylan Snavely (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Ratley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Colorado State | Daniel Gray connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-43 |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison is fouled on the floor by Charles Lockhart - foul #1 on Charles Lockhart, team foul #11 | 63-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Sheets (PG), James Barthel (SF) Terry Surette, Ronald Ratley | |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux grabs the offensive rebound | 64-43 |
| 02:41 | St. John's | Jerald Ellison misses the lay-in | 64-43 |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Barthel | 64-43 |
| 02:34 | Colorado State | Charles Lockhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donte Gengler (SF) Jerald Ellison | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:13 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Dylan Snavely - foul #4 on Dylan Snavely, team foul #12 | 64-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | Willie Holmes (SF) Donte Gengler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:13 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield misses the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 02:13 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield misses the 2nd free throw | 64-43 |
| 02:13 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dylan Snavely | 64-43 |
| 01:58 | Colorado State | Dylan Snavely loses the dribble to Lewis Boudreaux | 64-43 |
| 01:34 | St. John's | Willie Holmes misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Dylan Snavely - foul #5 on Dylan Snavely, team foul #13 | 64-43 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Terry Surette (SG), Ronald Ratley (C) Robert Sheets, Dylan Snavely | |
| 01:34 | St. John's | Willie Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 01:34 | St. John's | Willie Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-43 |
| 01:21 | Colorado State | Ronald Ratley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 66-43 |
| 01:20 | St. John's | Sean Bono grabs the defensive rebound | 66-43 |
| 00:52 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jerry Westerfield | 68-43 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Colorado State | James Barthel knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Terry Surette | 68-45 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | St. John's | Willie Holmes hits a turnaround in the lane | 70-45 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Daniel Gray can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-45 |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Lewis Boudreaux grabs the defensive rebound | 70-45 |
| 00:00 | St. John's | Jerry Westerfield runs out the clock | 70-45 |