| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Larry Oliveri (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Melton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Orlando Ogren (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Byron Berry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Vyacheslav Lakowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Gilstrap (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Belski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Mangrum (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren inbounds the ball | 24-31 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 24-31 |
| 19:36 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Vyacheslav Lakowski | 24-31 |
| 19:32 | Georgetown | Larry Oliveri takes the ball from Vyacheslav Lakowski | 24-31 |
| 19:29 | St. John's | Larry Oliveri is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Timmons - foul #2 on Mark Timmons, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| 19:07 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Timmons - foul #3 on Mark Timmons, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Norman Hilyard (SG) Mark Timmons | |
| 19:07 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 19:07 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 18:53 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski clanks a floater from the right side | 26-31 |
| 18:52 | Georgetown | John Belski grabs the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 18:31 | Georgetown | Steven Mangrum is whistled for a carry | 26-31 |
| 18:09 | St. John's | Byron Berry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-31 |
| 18:08 | Georgetown | Derek Gilstrap pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 17:54 | Georgetown | Derek Gilstrap misses the fadeaway from the right side | 26-31 |
| 17:52 | St. John's | Larry Oliveri snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 17:47 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper in the lane | 26-31 |
| 17:45 | Georgetown | John Belski gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 17:35 | Georgetown | Derek Gilstrap hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Vyacheslav Lakowski | 26-33 |
| 17:33 | St. John's | Larry Oliveri's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Sean McCure (PF), Matthew Tellis (C) John Belski, Steven Mangrum | |
| 17:22 | Georgetown | Sean McCure comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-33 |
| 17:21 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Donald Nguyen | 26-33 |
| 17:03 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-33 |
| 16:42 | Georgetown | The short jumper by Matthew Tellis is denied by Donald Nguyen | 29-33 |
| 16:40 | Georgetown | Matthew Tellis tips it home | 29-35 |
| 16:21 | St. John's | Christopher Melton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 16:20 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Matthew Tellis | 29-35 |
| 16:08 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski lays it in | 29-37 |
| 15:39 | St. John's | Larry Oliveri buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Melton | 32-37 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Larry Oliveri (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Melton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Orlando Ogren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Nguyen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Byron Berry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Vyacheslav Lakowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norman Hilyard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Derek Gilstrap (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean McCure (fresh) C - Matthew Tellis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Beattie (PG), Mark Timmons (SG), Daniel Ferrier (SF), John Belski (PF), Steven Mangrum (C) Vyacheslav Lakowski, Norman Hilyard, Derek Gilstrap, Sean McCure, Matthew Tellis | |
| 15:10 | St. John's | Larry Oliveri drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Melton and he's hacked by Mark Beattie - foul #1 on Mark Beattie, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| 15:10 | St. John's | Larry Oliveri makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 14:56 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-37 |
| 14:54 | Georgetown | John Belski tips it but misses | 35-37 |
| 14:52 | Georgetown | Mark Beattie tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| 14:28 | St. John's | Byron Berry is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Ferrier - foul #1 on Daniel Ferrier, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| 14:28 | St. John's | Byron Berry makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:28 | St. John's | Byron Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:13 | Georgetown | Mark Beattie misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-39 |
| 14:11 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 13:49 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren is fouled on the floor by Daniel Ferrier - foul #2 on Daniel Ferrier, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| Subs | St. John's | Stephen Richey (SF) Orlando Ogren | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Norman Hilyard (SF) Daniel Ferrier | |
| 13:42 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen banks in the layup set up by Byron Berry | 39-39 |
| 13:34 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Norman Hilyard | 39-42 |
| 13:06 | St. John's | Byron Berry is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 39-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | Corey Craig (PG), Randy Fuller (SG), Michael McCarvy (PF), Anthony Roberts (C) Larry Oliveri, Christopher Melton, Donald Nguyen, Byron Berry | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski (PG), Derek Gilstrap (SF), Sean McCure (PF), Matthew Tellis (C) Mark Beattie, Mark Timmons, John Belski, Steven Mangrum | |
| 12:51 | Georgetown | Anthony Roberts blocks the short jumper by Vyacheslav Lakowski | 39-42 |
| 12:50 | St. John's | Corey Craig grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 12:34 | St. John's | Matthew Tellis picks off the pass by Anthony Roberts | 39-42 |
| 12:16 | Georgetown | The jumper by Matthew Tellis is denied by Michael McCarvy | 39-42 |
| 12:15 | St. John's | Michael McCarvy grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:09 | St. John's | Randy Fuller misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 12:08 | Georgetown | Sean McCure snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 12:03 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Derek Gilstrap | 39-44 |
| 11:36 | St. John's | Michael McCarvy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Sean McCure - foul #3 on Sean McCure, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Larry Oliveri (PG), Christopher Melton (SG), Orlando Ogren (SF), Byron Berry (C) Corey Craig, Randy Fuller, Stephen Richey, Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Timmons (SG), John Belski (PF), Steven Mangrum (C) Norman Hilyard, Sean McCure, Matthew Tellis | |
| 11:36 | St. John's | Michael McCarvy misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 11:36 | St. John's | Michael McCarvy makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Larry Oliveri (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Melton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Orlando Ogren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael McCarvy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Byron Berry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Vyacheslav Lakowski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Timmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derek Gilstrap (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Belski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Mangrum (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons is fouled on the floor by Christopher Melton - foul #2 on Christopher Melton, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Nguyen (PF) Michael McCarvy | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Beattie (PG), Daniel Ferrier (SF) Vyacheslav Lakowski, Derek Gilstrap | |
| 11:08 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Melton - foul #3 on Christopher Melton, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| 11:08 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:08 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:46 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's hacked by Daniel Ferrier - foul #3 on Daniel Ferrier, team foul #7 | 40-46 |
| 10:46 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:46 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:46 | Georgetown | Steven Mangrum gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 10:40 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 10:38 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Orlando Ogren | 41-46 |
| 10:15 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Ferrier - foul #4 on Daniel Ferrier, team foul #8 | 41-46 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski (PG), Derek Gilstrap (SF) Mark Beattie, Daniel Ferrier | |
| 10:15 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:15 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 09:56 | Georgetown | Derek Gilstrap scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Vyacheslav Lakowski | 42-48 |
| 09:32 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen misses the layup against the doubleteam | 42-48 |
| 09:30 | St. John's | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Melton | 42-48 |
| 09:10 | St. John's | Mark Timmons steals the ball from Christopher Melton | 42-48 |
| 09:05 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons banks in the layup | 42-50 |
| 08:37 | St. John's | Byron Berry shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 08:25 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski double dribbles | 44-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | Corey Craig (PG), Randy Fuller (SG), Stephen Richey (SF), Michael McCarvy (PF), Anthony Roberts (C) Larry Oliveri, Christopher Melton, Orlando Ogren, Donald Nguyen, Byron Berry | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Beattie (PG), Norman Hilyard (SG), Sean McCure (PF), Matthew Tellis (C) Vyacheslav Lakowski, Mark Timmons, John Belski, Steven Mangrum | |
| 08:06 | St. John's | Stephen Richey misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sean McCure - foul #4 on Sean McCure, team foul #9 | 44-50 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | John Belski (PF) Sean McCure | |
| 08:06 | St. John's | Stephen Richey misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:06 | St. John's | Stephen Richey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 07:50 | Georgetown | Derek Gilstrap knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-52 |
| 07:26 | St. John's | Corey Craig connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Stephen Richey | 47-52 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Corey Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Fuller (fresh) SF - Stephen Richey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael McCarvy (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Mark Beattie (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Hilyard (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Gilstrap (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Belski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Tellis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Georgetown | Matthew Tellis loses the dribble to Corey Craig | 47-52 |
| 06:59 | St. John's | The jump hook by Anthony Roberts is blocked by John Belski | 47-52 |
| 06:57 | Georgetown | Matthew Tellis pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 06:39 | Georgetown | Corey Craig steals it from Norman Hilyard | 47-52 |
| 06:35 | St. John's | Corey Craig slams it home | 49-52 |
| 06:17 | Georgetown | Derek Gilstrap misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 49-52 |
| 06:15 | Georgetown | John Belski hits the follow up shot | 49-54 |
| 05:57 | St. John's | Corey Craig clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Mark Beattie - foul #2 on Mark Beattie, team foul #10 | 49-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Christopher Melton (SG), Orlando Ogren (SF), Donald Nguyen (PF), Byron Berry (C) Randy Fuller, Stephen Richey, Michael McCarvy, Anthony Roberts | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski (PG), Mark Timmons (SG), Sean McCure (PF), Steven Mangrum (C) Mark Beattie, Derek Gilstrap, John Belski, Matthew Tellis | |
| 05:57 | St. John's | Corey Craig makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:57 | St. John's | Corey Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 05:43 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 05:41 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 05:19 | St. John's | Norman Hilyard is called for the reach on Orlando Ogren - foul #2 on Norman Hilyard, team foul #11 | 51-54 |
| Subs | St. John's | Larry Oliveri (PG) Corey Craig | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Daniel Ferrier (SF) Norman Hilyard | |
| 05:19 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:19 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:04 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski's floater is tipped away by Orlando Ogren | 53-54 |
| 05:02 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Byron Berry | 53-54 |
| 04:41 | St. John's | Donald Nguyen lays it in | 55-54 |
| 04:18 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-57 |
| 04:00 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Nguyen | 57-57 |
| 03:44 | Georgetown | Mark Timmons hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Sean McCure | 57-60 |
| 03:24 | St. John's | Larry Oliveri is open and buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Nguyen out of a doubleteam | 59-60 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Larry Oliveri (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Melton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Orlando Ogren (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Nguyen (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Byron Berry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Vyacheslav Lakowski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Timmons (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Ferrier (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Sean McCure (fairly fresh) 4 pf. C - Steven Mangrum (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Georgetown | Steven Mangrum lays it in set up by Vyacheslav Lakowski | 59-62 |
| 02:32 | St. John's | Byron Berry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 59-62 |
| 02:30 | Georgetown | Steven Mangrum pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:30 | Georgetown | Georgetown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Norman Hilyard (SG), Derek Gilstrap (SF), John Belski (PF), Matthew Tellis (C) Mark Timmons, Daniel Ferrier, Sean McCure, Steven Mangrum | |
| 02:15 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-62 |
| 02:14 | St. John's | Byron Berry pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:07 | St. John's | Christopher Melton is hacked by Norman Hilyard - foul #3 on Norman Hilyard, team foul #12 | 59-62 |
| 02:07 | St. John's | Christopher Melton makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:07 | St. John's | Christopher Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:42 | Georgetown | Matthew Tellis knocks in the runner from the baseline | 61-64 |
| 01:15 | St. John's | Orlando Ogren knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Melton | 63-64 |
| 01:15 | Georgetown | Georgetown calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Georgetown | Mark Timmons (SG), Steven Mangrum (C) Norman Hilyard, Matthew Tellis | |
| 01:00 | Georgetown | Steven Mangrum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-64 |
| 00:40 | St. John's | Byron Berry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 00:39 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Oliveri - foul #3 on Larry Oliveri, team foul #3 | 63-64 |
| 00:19 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:19 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:07 | St. John's | Christopher Melton hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Orlando Ogren | 66-66 |
| 00:07 | Georgetown | Georgetown calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| 00:00 | Georgetown | Vyacheslav Lakowski knocks in the runner in the paint | 66-68 |