| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Roland Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harris Blackburn (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Anthony Mahaffey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Keith Jensen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Hobbs (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Cyril Bray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doyle Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bufford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Angulo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Keith Jensen - foul #2 on Keith Jensen, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:37 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:28 | St. John's | Keith Jensen knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joey Hobbs | 36-32 |
| 19:10 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Doyle Crowe | 36-34 |
| 19:02 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:01 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:59 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray is fouled in the backcourt by Roland Maddox - foul #2 on Roland Maddox, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 18:31 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray banks in the layup | 36-36 |
| 18:08 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs misses the lay-in | 36-36 |
| 18:07 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 17:45 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 36-36 |
| 17:43 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe grabs the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:30 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-36 |
| 17:29 | Syracuse | Richard Williams tips it back up and in | 36-38 |
| 17:25 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn misses short on a runner from the left block | 36-38 |
| 17:24 | Syracuse | Richard Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:22 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray's pass is intercepted by Roland Maddox in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| 17:13 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Williams - foul #3 on Richard Williams, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Gutman (PF) Richard Williams | |
| 17:13 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs misses the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:13 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:51 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray misses the wide open jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 16:49 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray tips it home | 37-40 |
| 16:44 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey can't finish the uncontested layup | 37-40 |
| 16:43 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to David Angulo | 37-40 |
| 16:38 | Syracuse | Harris Blackburn takes the ball from Joseph Bufford in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 16:36 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn slams it home | 39-40 |
| 16:07 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline set up by Cyril Bray | 39-42 |
| 15:50 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs misses long on a floater near the basket | 39-42 |
| 15:49 | Syracuse | David Angulo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Roland Maddox (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harris Blackburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Mahaffey (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Keith Jensen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Hobbs (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Cyril Bray (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Doyle Crowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Bufford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gutman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Angulo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-42 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Straker (PG), Donald Land (SF), Edward Nevitt (PF), Timothy Shannon (C) Roland Maddox, Anthony Mahaffey, Keith Jensen, Joey Hobbs | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Williams (PF), Warren Gibby (C) John Gutman, David Angulo | |
| 15:09 | St. John's | Cyril Bray takes the ball from Timothy Shannon | 39-42 |
| 14:48 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 39-45 |
| 14:42 | St. John's | Richard Williams steals it from Harris Blackburn out of a doubleteam | 39-45 |
| 14:23 | Syracuse | Richard Williams buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Cyril Bray and the foul's on Edward Nevitt - foul #3 on Edward Nevitt, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Anthony Stover (SF), Keith Jensen (PF) Harris Blackburn, Timothy Shannon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Koopman (PG), David Cameron (SG), James Cole (SF), David Angulo (C) Cyril Bray, Doyle Crowe, Joseph Bufford, Warren Gibby | |
| 14:23 | Syracuse | Richard Williams misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:23 | St. John's | Keith Jensen gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 14:20 | St. John's | Richard Koopman steps in front of the Joseph Straker pass in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 14:01 | Syracuse | Richard Williams is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 39-47 |
| 14:00 | St. John's | Donald Land gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:55 | St. John's | Joseph Straker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donald Land | 42-47 |
| 13:49 | Syracuse | Richard Koopman is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Straker - foul #2 on Joseph Straker, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | St. John's | Roland Maddox (PG), Joey Hobbs (C) Joseph Straker, Edward Nevitt | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 13:22 | Syracuse | David Angulo scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-49 |
| 13:08 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Roland Maddox | 44-49 |
| 12:43 | Syracuse | Richard Koopman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 12:42 | St. John's | Anthony Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 12:38 | St. John's | Roland Maddox misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 12:37 | Syracuse | David Cameron grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 12:08 | Syracuse | Richard Williams is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-51 |
| 11:42 | St. John's | Donald Land lays it in | 46-51 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Roland Maddox (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Land (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Stover (fairly fresh) PF - Keith Jensen (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joey Hobbs (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Koopman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cameron (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Cole (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Angulo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Syracuse | Richard Williams clanks a shot near the basket | 46-51 |
| 11:23 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Williams | 46-51 |
| 11:02 | Syracuse | David Cameron misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-51 |
| 11:00 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Anthony Stover | 46-51 |
| 10:46 | St. John's | Anthony Stover hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | David Angulo pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 10:23 | Syracuse | David Angulo can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 10:22 | Syracuse | Richard Williams tips it but misses | 46-51 |
| 10:20 | Syracuse | David Cameron gets the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 09:55 | Syracuse | David Angulo's floater is tipped away by Joey Hobbs | 46-51 |
| 09:54 | St. John's | Anthony Stover snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 09:46 | St. John's | Keith Jensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Straker (PG), Harris Blackburn (SG), Anthony Mahaffey (SF), Edward Nevitt (PF), Timothy Shannon (C) Roland Maddox, Donald Land, Anthony Stover, Keith Jensen, Joey Hobbs | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (PG), Doyle Crowe (SG), Joseph Bufford (SF), John Gutman (PF), Warren Gibby (C) Richard Koopman, David Cameron, James Cole, Richard Williams, David Angulo | |
| 09:19 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-51 |
| 09:18 | Syracuse | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Bufford | 46-51 |
| 09:05 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe is fouled on the floor by Joseph Straker - foul #3 on Joseph Straker, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| 08:45 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Cyril Bray | 46-53 |
| 08:41 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 08:39 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joseph Bufford | 46-53 |
| 08:15 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 08:13 | St. John's | Joseph Straker pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 08:07 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey travels with the ball | 46-53 |
| Subs | St. John's | Michael McDermond (PF) Timothy Shannon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Williams (PF) Warren Gibby | |
| 08:03 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford travels in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| 07:58 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Straker | 48-53 |
| 07:37 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford lays it up and in | 48-55 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joseph Straker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harris Blackburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Mahaffey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael McDermond (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Nevitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Cyril Bray (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Doyle Crowe (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Bufford (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - John Gutman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Straker | 51-55 |
| 07:28 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Land (PG) Joseph Straker | |
| Subs | Syracuse | David Angulo (C) John Gutman | |
| 07:15 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-55 |
| 07:13 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford is open but can't throw it down but he's fouled by Anthony Mahaffey - foul #2 on Anthony Mahaffey, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Warren Gibby (C) David Angulo | |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:04 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:04 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 06:48 | St. John's | Edward Nevitt can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 06:46 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn snags the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 06:39 | St. John's | Edward Nevitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-55 |
| Subs | St. John's | Timothy Shannon (C) Michael McDermond | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | Harris Blackburn is called for the reach on Joseph Bufford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harris Blackburn, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 06:37 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:33 | St. John's | Donald Land loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 06:17 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford is whistled for traveling | 51-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Straker (PG), Keith Jensen (PF), Joey Hobbs (C) Donald Land, Edward Nevitt, Timothy Shannon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 06:02 | St. John's | Keith Jensen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 06:00 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 05:36 | Syracuse | Richard Williams loses the dribble to Joseph Straker | 51-57 |
| 05:29 | St. John's | Keith Jensen misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 05:27 | Syracuse | Richard Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:25 | Syracuse | Richard Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | Roland Maddox (PG), Donald Land (SF) Joseph Straker, Anthony Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Syracuse | John Gutman (PF), David Angulo (C) Richard Williams, Warren Gibby | |
| 05:13 | St. John's | Keith Jensen misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joseph Bufford - foul #1 on Joseph Bufford, team foul #2 | 51-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | Edward Nevitt (C) Joey Hobbs | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:13 | St. John's | Keith Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:13 | St. John's | Keith Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:13 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:09 | Syracuse | Harris Blackburn is called for the reach on Doyle Crowe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harris Blackburn, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | St. John's | Leroy Robinson (SG), Timothy Shannon (C) Harris Blackburn, Keith Jensen | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 05:09 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:09 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 04:55 | St. John's | Roland Maddox misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-59 |
| 04:53 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joseph Bufford | 51-59 |
| 04:51 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | James Cole (SF) Joseph Bufford | |
| 04:44 | St. John's | James Cole steals the ball from Donald Land | 51-59 |
| 04:16 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 04:04 | St. John's | Donald Land hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by James Cole - foul #1 on James Cole, team foul #3 | 51-62 |
| Subs | St. John's | Harris Blackburn (SG), Keith Jensen (PF), Joey Hobbs (C) Leroy Robinson, Edward Nevitt, Timothy Shannon | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Koopman (PG), David Cameron (SG), Richard Williams (PF) Cyril Bray, Doyle Crowe, John Gutman | |
| 04:04 | St. John's | Donald Land makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:04 | St. John's | Donald Land misses the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 04:04 | Syracuse | Richard Williams snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 03:50 | Syracuse | David Angulo is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from David Cameron | 52-64 |
| 03:39 | St. John's | Keith Jensen makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Harris Blackburn | 54-64 |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Roland Maddox (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harris Blackburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Land (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Keith Jensen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joey Hobbs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Richard Koopman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cameron (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Cole (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Richard Williams (tiring) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - David Angulo (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | James Cole double dribbles | 54-64 |
| Subs | St. John's | Joseph Straker (PG), Anthony Mahaffey (SF) Roland Maddox, Donald Land | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Cyril Bray (PG), Joseph Bufford (SF), Warren Gibby (C) Richard Koopman, James Cole, David Angulo | |
| 02:57 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs misses the shot from the baseline | 54-64 |
| 02:56 | Syracuse | Richard Williams grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 02:33 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the driving attempt in the lane | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:20 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 02:20 | Syracuse | Syracuse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | St. John's | Roland Maddox (PG) Joseph Straker | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe (SG), John Gutman (PF) David Cameron, Richard Williams | |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe is fouled on the floor by Keith Jensen - foul #3 on Keith Jensen, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| 02:09 | Syracuse | Doyle Crowe misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:09 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:00 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joey Hobbs, team foul #10 | 57-66 |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| Subs | Syracuse | Richard Williams (PF), David Angulo (C) John Gutman, Warren Gibby | |
| 01:55 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| 01:45 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 01:43 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn grabs the offensive board | 57-66 |
| 01:38 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs blows the layup | 57-66 |
| 01:37 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn tips it back up and in | 59-66 |
| 01:21 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford clanks a turnaround in the lane | 59-66 |
| 01:20 | Syracuse | Richard Williams hits the follow up shot | 59-68 |
| 01:16 | St. John's | Roland Maddox knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-68 |
| 00:54 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-68 |
| 00:52 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray tips it back up and in | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:47 | St. John's | Harris Blackburn makes the contested 3 from the right wing | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Syracuse | Richard Williams is hacked by Harris Blackburn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harris Blackburn, team foul #11 | 64-70 |
| Subs | St. John's | Donald Land (SG) Harris Blackburn | |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| 00:44 | Syracuse | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:44 | Syracuse | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:38 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 64-72 |
| 00:37 | St. John's | Joey Hobbs snags the offensive board | 64-72 |
| 00:35 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roland Maddox | 67-72 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Donald Land is called for the reach on Joseph Bufford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Land, team foul #12 | 67-72 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:33 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:29 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey is whistled for traveling | 67-74 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Roland Maddox is called for the reach on Cyril Bray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roland Maddox, team foul #13 | 67-74 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:27 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:21 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-76 |
| 00:19 | St. John's | Keith Jensen gets the offensive rebound | 67-76 |
| 00:17 | St. John's | Anthony Mahaffey loses the ball out of bounds | 67-76 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford is fouled in the backcourt by Roland Maddox - foul #4 on Roland Maddox, team foul #14 | 67-76 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:14 | Syracuse | Joseph Bufford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Keith Jensen buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Doyle Crowe - foul #2 on Doyle Crowe, team foul #4 | 69-78 |
| 00:06 | St. John's | Keith Jensen misses the free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:06 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Joseph Bufford | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Cyril Bray runs out the clock | 69-78 |