| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Klein (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Touchstone (fresh) 10 pts. C - Charles Wayt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Luis Flick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tory Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Saddler (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - William Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Jenkins inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Pittsburgh | William Klein picks off the pass by Arthur Jenkins | 32-30 |
| 19:20 | St. John's | Mark Hansen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 19:18 | St. John's | Charles Wayt pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:01 | St. John's | Mark Hansen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 32-30 |
| 19:00 | St. John's | Mark Smith tips it home | 34-30 |
| 18:42 | Pittsburgh | William Klein steals it from William Cox | 34-30 |
| 18:39 | St. John's | William Klein lays it in | 36-30 |
| 18:23 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Cox | 36-33 |
| 17:57 | St. John's | Mark Smith buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Klein | 39-33 |
| 17:38 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Jenkins misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 17:37 | Pittsburgh | William Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 17:25 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 17:23 | Pittsburgh | William Cox snags the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 17:02 | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman misses long on a 3 from straight away | 39-33 |
| 17:00 | Pittsburgh | Brian Saddler misses the tip | 39-33 |
| 16:59 | Pittsburgh | William Cox tips it in | 39-35 |
| 16:37 | St. John's | Arthur Jenkins steals the ball from Mark Smith | 39-35 |
| 16:23 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 39-35 |
| 16:22 | St. John's | Charles Wayt grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:04 | St. John's | Mark Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-35 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Klein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Hansen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Touchstone (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Charles Wayt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Luis Flick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tory Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jenkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Saddler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - William Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Jenkins | 42-38 |
| 15:29 | St. John's | Charles Wayt hits the finger roll set up by Mark Smith | 44-38 |
| 15:08 | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 15:07 | St. John's | Charles Wayt pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:47 | St. John's | James Touchstone scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Smith | 46-38 |
| 14:33 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 14:21 | St. John's | Mark Hansen connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Touchstone | 48-41 |
| 14:01 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Charles Wayt gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:52 | St. John's | Mark Hansen misses badly on a floater from close range | 48-41 |
| 13:51 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:45 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-41 |
| 13:44 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Charles Wayt | 48-41 |
| 13:24 | St. John's | Mark Hansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Carter (PG), Jesse Palmer (SF), Leonard Paille (PF), Joseph Marcum (C) Mark Hansen, Mark Smith, James Touchstone, Charles Wayt | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 13:03 | Pittsburgh | Joshua Carter is called for the reach on Luis Flick - foul #4 on Joshua Carter, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Hansen (SG) Joshua Carter | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Samuel Fox (C) William Cox | |
| 12:45 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Jesse Palmer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Saddler - foul #3 on Brian Saddler, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Jesse Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:30 | St. John's | Jesse Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 12:14 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 50-44 |
| 12:12 | St. John's | The rebound goes to William Klein | 50-44 |
| 11:57 | St. John's | Samuel Fox picks off the pass by Mark Hansen | 50-44 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - William Klein (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Hansen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Paille (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Marcum (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Luis Flick (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tory Chapman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jenkins (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Brian Saddler (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Samuel Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 11:32 | St. John's | Leonard Paille pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 11:07 | St. John's | William Klein misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Arthur Jenkins - foul #3 on Arthur Jenkins, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Smith (SG), James Touchstone (PF) Mark Hansen, Leonard Paille | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Cox (C) Samuel Fox | |
| 11:07 | St. John's | William Klein makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:07 | St. John's | William Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:42 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Jenkins loses the ball out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Rene Ricci (C) Joseph Marcum | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 10:23 | St. John's | James Touchstone can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 10:22 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Jenkins snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 09:57 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Jenkins misses short on a floater in the lane | 52-44 |
| 09:55 | St. John's | Rene Ricci gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:38 | St. John's | Mark Smith misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 09:37 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Jenkins grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 09:33 | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-44 |
| 09:32 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to William Cox | 52-44 |
| 09:13 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jesse Palmer - foul #2 on Jesse Palmer, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Hansen (PG), Charles Wayt (PF), Joseph Marcum (C) Jesse Palmer, James Touchstone, Rene Ricci | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Graham (SG), William Whaley (SF) Tory Chapman, Arthur Jenkins | |
| 09:13 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 09:13 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:00 | St. John's | Mark Hansen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 08:58 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Brian Saddler | 52-45 |
| 08:53 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Graham | 52-48 |
| 08:33 | St. John's | Luis Flick steals it from William Klein | 52-48 |
| 08:29 | Pittsburgh | Joel Graham dunks the ball on a nice dish by Luis Flick | 52-50 |
| 08:21 | St. John's | Joseph Marcum is fouled on the floor by William Cox - foul #2 on William Cox, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| 08:04 | St. John's | William Cox swats the layup by Mark Hansen | 52-50 |
| 08:03 | Pittsburgh | William Cox snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 07:44 | Pittsburgh | Brian Saddler is fouled on the floor by Charles Wayt - foul #1 on Charles Wayt, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joshua Carter (PG), Jesse Palmer (SF), Leonard Paille (PF) Mark Hansen, William Klein, Joseph Marcum | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman (SG), Arthur Jenkins (SF), Samuel Fox (C) Joel Graham, William Whaley, William Cox | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joshua Carter (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jesse Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Paille (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Wayt (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Luis Flick (tiring) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tory Chapman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jenkins (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Saddler (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Samuel Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 07:31 | Pittsburgh | Brian Saddler tips it home | 52-52 |
| 07:10 | St. John's | Leonard Paille misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 07:09 | St. John's | Mark Smith grabs the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 06:47 | St. John's | Joshua Carter misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 06:46 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Brian Saddler | 52-52 |
| 06:31 | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 06:29 | Pittsburgh | Brian Saddler gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:24 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick scores on a floater from the left side | 52-54 |
| 06:11 | St. John's | Jesse Palmer misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Arthur Jenkins - foul #4 on Arthur Jenkins, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Hansen (SG), James Touchstone (PF), Joseph Marcum (C) Mark Smith, Leonard Paille, Charles Wayt | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | William Whaley (SF), Shannon Bissette (PF), William Cox (C) Arthur Jenkins, Brian Saddler, Samuel Fox | |
| 06:11 | St. John's | Jesse Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:11 | St. John's | Jesse Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:46 | Pittsburgh | William Whaley is hacked by Mark Hansen - foul #2 on Mark Hansen, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Smith (SF) Jesse Palmer | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:33 | Pittsburgh | Mark Hansen takes the ball from Tory Chapman | 54-54 |
| 05:13 | St. John's | James Touchstone can't finish the layup but the foul's on Shannon Bissette - foul #1 on Shannon Bissette, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Charles Wayt (PF) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 05:13 | St. John's | James Touchstone misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:13 | St. John's | James Touchstone makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:52 | Pittsburgh | Joshua Carter steals it from Shannon Bissette | 55-54 |
| 04:44 | St. John's | Mark Hansen drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Joshua Carter | 58-54 |
| 04:25 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 04:24 | Pittsburgh | William Cox tips it back up and in | 58-56 |
| 04:11 | St. John's | Charles Wayt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Wayt, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Smith (SG), Jesse Palmer (SF), Leonard Paille (PF) Mark Hansen, James Touchstone, Joseph Marcum | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joseph Glass (PG), Arthur Jenkins (SF), Brian Saddler (PF), Samuel Fox (C) Luis Flick, William Whaley, Shannon Bissette, William Cox | |
| 03:50 | Pittsburgh | Samuel Fox misses the jump hook near the basket | 58-56 |
| 03:49 | St. John's | Charles Wayt grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 03:44 | St. John's | Joshua Carter makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Mark Smith | 60-56 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joshua Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jesse Palmer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Paille (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Wayt (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Joseph Glass (fresh) SG - Tory Chapman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Jenkins (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Brian Saddler (tiring) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Samuel Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Pittsburgh | Arthur Jenkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Arthur Jenkins, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | William Klein (SG), Rene Ricci (C) Jesse Palmer, Charles Wayt | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Joel Graham (SG), William Whaley (SF) Tory Chapman, Arthur Jenkins | |
| 03:17 | St. John's | Leonard Paille is hacked by Joseph Glass - foul #1 on Joseph Glass, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick (PG) Joseph Glass | |
| 03:17 | St. John's | Leonard Paille makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:17 | St. John's | Leonard Paille misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:17 | Pittsburgh | The rebound goes to Samuel Fox | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:04 | Pittsburgh | Brian Saddler misses the easy layup | 61-56 |
| 03:03 | St. John's | Rene Ricci snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 03:00 | St. John's | St. John's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | St. John's | James Touchstone (PF), Charles Wayt (C) Leonard Paille, Rene Ricci | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman (SG), William Cox (C) Joel Graham, Samuel Fox | |
| 02:58 | St. John's | Mark Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 02:56 | Pittsburgh | William Cox grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 02:51 | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Whaley | 61-59 |
| 02:31 | St. John's | Joshua Carter buries a floater from the right block | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:15 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Tory Chapman | 63-62 |
| 02:09 | St. John's | Joshua Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Flick - foul #3 on Luis Flick, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | St. John's | Mark Hansen (SG) William Klein | |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| 02:09 | St. John's | Joshua Carter makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:09 | St. John's | Joshua Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:58 | Pittsburgh | Mark Smith takes the ball from Luis Flick | 65-62 |
| 01:41 | St. John's | Mark Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 01:40 | Pittsburgh | Luis Flick pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 01:33 | Pittsburgh | William Cox misses the jumper near the basket | 65-62 |
| 01:31 | Pittsburgh | Brian Saddler hits the follow up shot | 65-64 |
| 01:05 | St. John's | Joshua Carter knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 00:45 | Pittsburgh | Tory Chapman drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Whaley | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:18 | St. John's | Mark Smith misses short on a runner in the paint | 68-66 |
| 00:17 | Pittsburgh | William Whaley snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | Pittsburgh | William Cox misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 00:00 | Pittsburgh | The clock runs out | 68-66 |