| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christopher Liller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Carman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Fred Howard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Ames (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Lightle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Laprade (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Holyfield (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ashley Pellham (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Collins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham inbounds the ball | 30-21 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 30-21 |
| 19:48 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham tips it back up and in | 30-23 |
| 19:24 | Providence | Fred Howard clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Ashley Pellham - foul #2 on Ashley Pellham, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| 19:24 | Providence | Fred Howard makes the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 19:24 | Providence | Fred Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 19:01 | St. John's | Mike Ames picks off the pass by James Laprade | 32-23 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Charles Lightle misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on George Holyfield - foul #1 on George Holyfield, team foul #2 | 32-23 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Charles Lightle makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 18:43 | Providence | Charles Lightle makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 18:26 | St. John's | George Holyfield is fouled on the floor by Mike Ames - foul #1 on Mike Ames, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| 18:18 | St. John's | James Laprade clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-23 |
| 18:16 | St. John's | James Laprade snags the offensive board | 34-23 |
| 17:57 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-23 |
| Subs | Providence | Everett Lewis (C) Charles Lightle | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 17:34 | Providence | Ashley Pellham steals the ball from Christopher Liller | 34-23 |
| 17:30 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham misses the lay-in | 34-23 |
| 17:28 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to James Laprade | 34-23 |
| 17:15 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-23 |
| 17:13 | Providence | The rebound goes to Mike Ames | 34-23 |
| 16:56 | Providence | Joel Carman makes the 3 from straight away set up by Mike Ames | 37-23 |
| 16:34 | St. John's | Terry Campbell hits the finger roll on a great pass from George Holyfield | 37-25 |
| 16:13 | Providence | Joel Carman is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Collins - foul #2 on Lawrence Collins, team foul #3 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Providence | Bryan Deleon (PG), Barton Fletcher (SF), Charles Lightle (C) Christopher Liller, Fred Howard, Mike Ames | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Marra (PG), Michael Ritenour (SG), John Stafford (SF), Richard Port (PF), Timothy Sachs (C) James Laprade, George Holyfield, Ashley Pellham, Terry Campbell, Lawrence Collins | |
| 15:50 | Providence | Joel Carman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bryan Deleon | 40-25 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Bryan Deleon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Carman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Barton Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Everett Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Lightle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Marra (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ritenour (fresh) SF - John Stafford (fresh) PF - Richard Port (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Sachs (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | St. John's | Michael Ritenour knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-27 |
| 15:07 | Providence | Charles Lightle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Timothy Sachs - foul #1 on Timothy Sachs, team foul #4 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Liller (PG), Robert Trail (PF) Joel Carman, Everett Lewis | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Laprade (PG), George Holyfield (SG), Terry Campbell (PF), Robert Conway (C) Joseph Marra, Michael Ritenour, John Stafford, Timothy Sachs | |
| 15:07 | Providence | Charles Lightle makes the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 15:07 | Providence | Charles Lightle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 14:52 | St. John's | James Laprade misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 42-27 |
| 14:51 | St. John's | Richard Port tips it back up and in | 42-29 |
| 14:38 | Providence | Bryan Deleon's pass is intercepted by Robert Conway | 42-29 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Richard Port's pass is intercepted by Charles Lightle | 42-29 |
| 14:01 | Providence | Charles Lightle's pass is intercepted by James Laprade | 42-29 |
| 13:58 | St. John's | James Laprade hits the finger roll | 42-31 |
| 13:31 | Providence | George Holyfield is called for the reach on Bryan Deleon - foul #2 on George Holyfield, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Providence | Joel Carman (SG), Fred Howard (SF), Mike Ames (PF), Everett Lewis (C) Bryan Deleon, Barton Fletcher, Robert Trail, Charles Lightle | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ashley Pellham (SF) Richard Port | |
| 13:08 | Providence | Joel Carman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 13:07 | Providence | Fred Howard can't tip it in | 42-31 |
| 13:06 | Providence | Joel Carman hits the follow up shot | 44-31 |
| 12:59 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Campbell | 44-34 |
| 12:37 | Providence | Joel Carman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-34 |
| 12:36 | St. John's | George Holyfield grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 12:21 | St. John's | Robert Conway is fouled on the floor by Everett Lewis - foul #1 on Everett Lewis, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Barton Fletcher (SF) Joel Carman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Marra (PG), Richard Port (SG), Lawrence Collins (PF), Timothy Sachs (C) James Laprade, George Holyfield, Terry Campbell, Robert Conway | |
| 12:08 | St. John's | Joseph Marra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-34 |
| 11:43 | Providence | Christopher Liller buries a jump hook from the right block | 46-34 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christopher Liller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Howard (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Barton Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Ames (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Everett Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Marra (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Port (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ashley Pellham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Collins (fresh) C - Timothy Sachs (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-34 |
| 11:28 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Sachs | 46-34 |
| 11:19 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs buries a jump hook from close range | 46-36 |
| 10:56 | Providence | Barton Fletcher knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Everett Lewis | 49-36 |
| 10:30 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 10:29 | St. John's | Richard Port pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 10:20 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham is hacked by Mike Ames - foul #2 on Mike Ames, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Bryan Deleon (PG), Joel Carman (SG), Robert Trail (PF), Charles Lightle (C) Christopher Liller, Barton Fletcher, Mike Ames, Everett Lewis | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Laprade (PG), George Holyfield (SG), Terry Campbell (PF), Robert Conway (C) Richard Port, Ashley Pellham, Lawrence Collins, Timothy Sachs | |
| 10:12 | St. John's | James Laprade misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 10:10 | Providence | Fred Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 09:45 | Providence | Joseph Marra is called for the reach on Fred Howard - foul #2 on Joseph Marra, team foul #6 | 49-36 |
| 09:31 | Providence | Fred Howard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-36 |
| 09:29 | St. John's | Robert Conway snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 09:24 | St. John's | George Holyfield connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Terry Campbell | 49-39 |
| 08:59 | Providence | Joel Carman misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on George Holyfield - foul #3 on George Holyfield, team foul #7 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Providence | Barton Fletcher (SF), Mike Ames (PF) Fred Howard, Robert Trail | |
| Subs | St. John's | Ashley Pellham (SF) Joseph Marra | |
| 08:59 | Providence | Joel Carman misses the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:59 | Providence | Joel Carman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:59 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Terry Campbell | 49-39 |
| 08:31 | St. John's | Robert Conway's floater is tipped away by Mike Ames | 49-39 |
| 08:29 | Providence | Bryan Deleon grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 08:03 | Providence | Charles Lightle misses the fadeaway from close range | 49-39 |
| 08:02 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Robert Conway | 49-39 |
| 07:48 | St. John's | George Holyfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-39 |
| 07:47 | Providence | Mike Ames pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 07:24 | Providence | Charles Lightle buries a jumper from the left block set up by Joel Carman | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Bryan Deleon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Carman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Barton Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mike Ames (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Lightle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Laprade (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Holyfield (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ashley Pellham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Conway (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:58 | St. John's | Robert Conway is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Terry Campbell | 51-41 |
| 06:44 | Providence | Bryan Deleon misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 06:42 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 06:30 | St. John's | Mike Ames denies the turnaround by Robert Conway | 51-41 |
| 06:28 | Providence | Charles Lightle gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 06:00 | Providence | James Laprade is called for the reach on Bryan Deleon - foul #3 on James Laprade, team foul #8 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Liller (SG), Fred Howard (SF), Everett Lewis (PF), Robert Trail (C) Joel Carman, Barton Fletcher, Mike Ames, Charles Lightle | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Marra (PG), Richard Port (SG), John Stafford (SF), Lawrence Collins (PF), Timothy Sachs (C) James Laprade, George Holyfield, Ashley Pellham, Terry Campbell, Robert Conway | |
| 06:00 | Providence | Bryan Deleon misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 06:00 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 05:34 | St. John's | Joseph Marra is called for 5 seconds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Joel Carman (SG) Bryan Deleon | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 05:12 | Providence | Fred Howard hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Lawrence Collins - foul #3 on Lawrence Collins, team foul #9 | 51-41 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Fred Howard makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 05:12 | Providence | Fred Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 04:56 | St. John's | Joseph Marra scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Port | 53-43 |
| 04:31 | Providence | Fred Howard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Liller | 55-43 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:21 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins hits the finger roll | 55-45 |
| 03:56 | Providence | Christopher Liller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 03:55 | Providence | Everett Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Providence | Fred Howard buries a floater near the basket set up by Christopher Liller | 57-45 |
| 03:28 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Barton Fletcher (SF), Mike Ames (PF) Joel Carman, Robert Trail | |
| Subs | St. John's | James Laprade (PG), George Holyfield (SG), Ashley Pellham (SF), Terry Campbell (PF), Robert Conway (C) Joseph Marra, Richard Port, John Stafford, Lawrence Collins, Timothy Sachs | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christopher Liller (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Barton Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mike Ames (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Everett Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Laprade (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Holyfield (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ashley Pellham (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Conway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | St. John's | George Holyfield's pass is intercepted by Fred Howard | 57-45 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Fred Howard misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by George Holyfield - foul #4 on George Holyfield, team foul #10 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Bryan Deleon (PG), Robert Trail (C) Christopher Liller, Mike Ames | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Marra (PG), Richard Port (SG), John Stafford (SF), Lawrence Collins (PF), Timothy Sachs (C) James Laprade, George Holyfield, Ashley Pellham, Terry Campbell, Robert Conway | |
| 02:43 | Providence | Fred Howard makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Fred Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 02:43 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 02:30 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins lays it up and in and he's hacked by Everett Lewis - foul #2 on Everett Lewis, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Liller (SG) Fred Howard | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 02:30 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins misses the free throw | 58-47 |
| 02:30 | Providence | Robert Trail gets the rebound | 58-47 |
| 02:14 | Providence | Barton Fletcher misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 02:12 | Providence | Robert Trail can't tip it in | 58-47 |
| 02:11 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Joseph Marra | 58-47 |
| 02:01 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins is called for traveling | 58-47 |
| 01:34 | Providence | Barton Fletcher scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Liller | 61-47 |
| 01:21 | St. John's | Joseph Marra connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Stafford | 61-49 |
| 00:52 | Providence | Christopher Liller makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Trail | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins is whistled for a carry | 64-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Joel Carman (SG) Christopher Liller | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Providence | Barton Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-49 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Joseph Marra | 64-49 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | John Stafford misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 64-49 |
| 00:13 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins hits the follow up shot | 64-51 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Bryan Deleon runs out the clock | 64-51 |