| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Laprade (fresh) 7 pts. SG - George Holyfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Pellham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Conway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Matthew French (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Bold (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Harrell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Denis Farley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathanael Zigich (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham inbounds the ball | 26-41 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham double dribbles | 26-41 |
| 19:18 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-41 |
| 19:16 | UConn | James Bold snags the offensive board | 26-41 |
| 19:01 | UConn | Scott Harrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 26-41 |
| 19:00 | St. John's | George Holyfield pulls down the rebound | 26-41 |
| 18:33 | St. John's | Terry Campbell loses the ball out of bounds | 26-41 |
| 18:06 | UConn | Scott Harrell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-41 |
| 18:04 | St. John's | George Holyfield gets the rebound | 26-41 |
| 17:51 | St. John's | Robert Conway hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Laprade | 28-41 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Scott Harrell and he's hacked by Robert Conway - foul #1 on Robert Conway, team foul #1 | 28-43 |
| 17:31 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich makes the free throw | 28-44 |
| 17:18 | St. John's | Nathanael Zigich is called for the reach on James Laprade - foul #1 on Nathanael Zigich, team foul #1 | 28-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Sachs (C) Robert Conway | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael May (SF), Eddie Pridmore (C) Scott Harrell, Nathanael Zigich | |
| 16:58 | St. John's | Terry Campbell is fouled on the floor by Matthew French - foul #1 on Matthew French, team foul #2 | 28-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Richard Port (SF) Ashley Pellham | |
| Subs | UConn | Woodrow Theus (PG), Ronald Parker (PF) Matthew French, Denis Farley | |
| 16:44 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs loses the ball out of bounds | 28-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Marra (PG), John Stafford (SF) James Laprade, George Holyfield | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:29 | UConn | Michael May knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Woodrow Theus and he's hacked by John Stafford - foul #2 on John Stafford, team foul #2 | 28-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Ritenour (SG) Terry Campbell | |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| 16:29 | UConn | Michael May makes the free throw | 28-47 |
| 16:12 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eddie Pridmore - foul #3 on Eddie Pridmore, team foul #3 | 28-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Robert Conway (C) Michael Ritenour | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Foster (SG), Scott Harrell (SF) James Bold, Michael May | |
| 16:12 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 16:12 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 15:59 | UConn | Ronald Parker connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Scott Harrell | 30-49 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Marra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Port (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Stafford (fresh) PF - Timothy Sachs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Conway (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Woodrow Theus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Harrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Ronald Parker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eddie Pridmore (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:54 | St. John's | Richard Port drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Stafford | 33-49 |
| 15:40 | UConn | Ronald Parker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-49 |
| 15:39 | St. John's | Richard Port pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 15:26 | St. John's | Scott Harrell picks off the pass by Richard Port | 33-49 |
| 15:22 | UConn | Christopher Foster blows the dunk | 33-49 |
| 15:21 | UConn | Eddie Pridmore tips it in | 33-51 |
| 15:14 | St. John's | Robert Conway is called for traveling | 33-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Laprade (PG), George Holyfield (SG), Ashley Pellham (SF), Terry Campbell (PF) Joseph Marra, Richard Port, John Stafford, Timothy Sachs | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew French (PG), James Bold (SG), Denis Farley (PF), Nathanael Zigich (C) Woodrow Theus, Christopher Foster, Ronald Parker, Eddie Pridmore | |
| 15:00 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Conway - foul #2 on Robert Conway, team foul #3 | 33-51 |
| 15:00 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich makes the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 15:00 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich makes the 2nd free throw | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:48 | St. John's | Robert Conway connects on the runner in the paint | 35-53 |
| 14:35 | UConn | Scott Harrell misses the driving attempt from close range | 35-53 |
| 14:34 | UConn | Scott Harrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 14:15 | UConn | Robert Conway blocks the short jumper by Nathanael Zigich | 35-53 |
| 14:14 | St. John's | Robert Conway gets the rebound | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:08 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham travels with the ball | 35-53 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lawrence Collins (C) Robert Conway | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael May (SF) Scott Harrell | |
| 13:44 | UConn | Michael May can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Ashley Pellham - foul #1 on Ashley Pellham, team foul #4 | 35-53 |
| 13:44 | UConn | Michael May makes the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 13:44 | UConn | Michael May makes the 2nd free throw | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:35 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham scores on a shot from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 13:18 | UConn | Denis Farley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-55 |
| 13:16 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Nathanael Zigich - foul #2 on Nathanael Zigich, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Foster (SG) James Bold | |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins misses the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 13:07 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 13:07 | UConn | The rebound goes to Nathanael Zigich | 37-55 |
| 12:51 | UConn | Michael May makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Foster | 37-57 |
| 12:43 | St. John's | Terry Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Ronald Parker (PF), Eddie Pridmore (C) Denis Farley, Nathanael Zigich | |
| 12:25 | UConn | Ronald Parker throws it down set up by Michael May | 37-59 |
| 12:11 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins's pass is intercepted by Ronald Parker | 37-59 |
| 11:54 | UConn | Ronald Parker misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-59 |
| 11:53 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins gets the rebound | 37-59 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - James Laprade (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Holyfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ashley Pellham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Collins (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Matthew French (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael May (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Eddie Pridmore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham misses long on a floater from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 11:34 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Collins | 37-59 |
| 11:21 | St. John's | Terry Campbell lays it up and in set up by George Holyfield | 39-59 |
| 11:06 | UConn | Ronald Parker buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Foster | 39-61 |
| 10:49 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-61 |
| 10:48 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Campbell | 39-61 |
| 10:35 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-61 |
| 10:34 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-61 |
| 10:29 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-61 |
| 10:27 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 39-61 |
| 10:08 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ashley Pellham | 42-61 |
| 09:53 | UConn | Ronald Parker is fouled on the floor by George Holyfield - foul #2 on George Holyfield, team foul #5 | 42-61 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Marra (PG), Richard Port (SG), John Stafford (SF), Timothy Sachs (PF), Robert Conway (C) James Laprade, George Holyfield, Ashley Pellham, Terry Campbell, Lawrence Collins | |
| Subs | UConn | Woodrow Theus (PG), James Bold (SG), Scott Harrell (SF), Denis Farley (PF), Nathanael Zigich (C) Matthew French, Christopher Foster, Michael May, Ronald Parker, Eddie Pridmore | |
| 09:37 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Robert Conway - foul #3 on Robert Conway, team foul #6 | 42-63 |
| 09:37 | UConn | Nathanael Zigich makes the free throw | 42-64 |
| 09:22 | St. John's | Richard Port hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Bold - foul #1 on James Bold, team foul #5 | 42-64 |
| 09:22 | St. John's | Richard Port misses the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 09:22 | St. John's | Richard Port misses the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 09:22 | UConn | Denis Farley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 09:00 | UConn | James Bold makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Denis Farley | 42-67 |
| 08:49 | St. John's | Joseph Marra misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-67 |
| 08:47 | UConn | The rebound goes to Nathanael Zigich | 42-67 |
| 08:31 | UConn | James Bold misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-67 |
| 08:30 | UConn | Scott Harrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-67 |
| 08:18 | UConn | Scott Harrell's layup is rejected by Timothy Sachs | 42-67 |
| 08:16 | St. John's | Robert Conway pulls down the rebound | 42-67 |
| 07:51 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-67 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Marra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Port (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Stafford (fresh) PF - Timothy Sachs (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Woodrow Theus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bold (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Scott Harrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Denis Farley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathanael Zigich (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | UConn | Denis Farley buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Woodrow Theus | 44-70 |
| 07:07 | St. John's | Joseph Marra makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Port | 47-70 |
| 06:51 | UConn | Scott Harrell hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Woodrow Theus and he's hacked by Richard Port - foul #1 on Richard Port, team foul #7 | 47-72 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Laprade (PG), George Holyfield (SG), Ashley Pellham (SF), Terry Campbell (PF), Lawrence Collins (C) Joseph Marra, Richard Port, John Stafford, Timothy Sachs, Robert Conway | |
| Subs | UConn | Matthew French (PG), Ronald Parker (PF), Eddie Pridmore (C) Woodrow Theus, Denis Farley, Nathanael Zigich | |
| 06:51 | UConn | Scott Harrell misses the free throw | 47-72 |
| 06:51 | St. John's | Terry Campbell grabs the board | 47-72 |
| 06:32 | St. John's | Terry Campbell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-72 |
| 06:31 | UConn | Eddie Pridmore grabs the defensive rebound | 47-72 |
| 06:13 | UConn | Ronald Parker blows the layup but the foul's on Lawrence Collins - foul #4 on Lawrence Collins, team foul #8 | 47-72 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Christopher Foster (SG), Michael May (SF) James Bold, Scott Harrell | |
| 06:13 | UConn | Ronald Parker makes the 1st free throw | 47-73 |
| 06:13 | UConn | Ronald Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-74 |
| 05:59 | St. John's | Ashley Pellham scores on a jumper from the right wing | 49-74 |
| 05:45 | UConn | Christopher Foster makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael May | 49-76 |
| 05:21 | St. John's | Terry Campbell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-76 |
| 05:20 | UConn | Michael May snags the defensive board | 49-76 |
| 05:16 | UConn | Michael May can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-76 |
| 05:15 | St. John's | Terry Campbell gets the rebound | 49-76 |
| 05:06 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins misses the turnaround in the lane | 49-76 |
| 05:04 | UConn | Eddie Pridmore gets the rebound | 49-76 |
| 04:35 | UConn | Michael May travels with the ball | 49-76 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Marra (PG), Richard Port (SG), John Stafford (SF), Timothy Sachs (C) James Laprade, George Holyfield, Ashley Pellham, Terry Campbell | |
| Subs | UConn | Woodrow Theus (PG) Matthew French | |
| 04:19 | St. John's | Richard Port misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-76 |
| 04:18 | UConn | Michael May grabs the defensive rebound | 49-76 |
| 04:01 | UConn | John Stafford is called for the reach on Michael May - foul #3 on John Stafford, team foul #9 | 49-76 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael Ritenour (SG) Lawrence Collins | |
| Subs | UConn | Keith Jones (C) Ronald Parker | |
| 04:01 | UConn | Michael May makes the 1st free throw | 49-77 |
| 04:01 | UConn | Michael May makes the 2nd free throw | 49-78 |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Michael Ritenour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-78 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Marra (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ritenour (fresh) 2 stl. SF - John Stafford (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Richard Port (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Sachs (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Woodrow Theus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael May (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eddie Pridmore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith Jones (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:36 | UConn | Michael May comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-78 |
| 03:35 | St. John's | Timothy Sachs gets the rebound | 49-78 |
| 03:28 | St. John's | John Stafford buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-78 |
| 03:03 | UConn | Woodrow Theus hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-78 |
| 03:02 | UConn | Keith Jones misses the tip | 52-78 |
| 03:00 | UConn | Eddie Pridmore grabs the offensive rebound | 52-78 |
| 02:39 | UConn | Richard Port blocks the jumper by Woodrow Theus | 52-78 |
| 02:37 | UConn | Keith Jones grabs the offensive board | 52-78 |
| 02:29 | UConn | Christopher Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-78 |
| 02:27 | UConn | Eddie Pridmore grabs the offensive rebound | 52-78 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Christopher Foster is whistled for traveling | 52-78 |
| Subs | St. John's | Lawrence Collins (PF) Michael Ritenour | |
| Subs | UConn | Jeremy Miller (SF), Ronald Parker (PF) Michael May, Eddie Pridmore | |
| 01:59 | St. John's | Joseph Marra throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-78 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | UConn | Michael May (SF), Eddie Pridmore (C) Jeremy Miller, Keith Jones | |
| 01:51 | UConn | Michael May connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Woodrow Theus and he's hacked by Timothy Sachs - foul #3 on Timothy Sachs, team foul #10 | 52-80 |
| 01:51 | UConn | Michael May makes the free throw | 52-81 |
| 01:40 | St. John's | Joseph Marra misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-81 |
| 01:39 | UConn | Eddie Pridmore snags the defensive board | 52-81 |
| 01:14 | UConn | Michael May connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-84 |
| 00:55 | St. John's | Christopher Foster steals the ball from Richard Port | 52-84 |
| 00:52 | UConn | Christopher Foster banks in the layup | 52-86 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | St. John's | Lawrence Collins lays it in | 54-86 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | UConn | Woodrow Theus knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Michael May | 54-88 |
| 00:16 | St. John's | Richard Port hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-88 |
| 00:15 | St. John's | Richard Port can't tip it in | 54-88 |
| 00:13 | UConn | Eddie Pridmore pulls down the rebound | 54-88 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Woodrow Theus runs out the clock | 54-88 |