| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jacob Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Sumrall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Britt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alan Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Chrisman (fresh) PF - John Brumley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-31 |
| 19:33 | UC Riverside | Alan Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 19:20 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson is wide open but clanks a jumper in the lane | 39-31 |
| 19:18 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:56 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 39-33 |
| 18:54 | UC Riverside | David Clement steals it from John Britt in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 18:52 | Niagara | David Clement jams it | 39-35 |
| 18:33 | UC Riverside | John Britt clanks a shot from the right block | 39-35 |
| 18:31 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall tips it home | 41-35 |
| 18:02 | Niagara | David Clement misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 18:01 | UC Riverside | John Britt snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 17:54 | UC Riverside | John Britt hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Chrisman - foul #3 on Charles Chrisman, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry (PG), Eliseo Costa (SG), Gregory Hopkins (PF), Samuel Snapp (C) Jacob Johnson, Bruce Sumrall, Alan Wilson, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Russell McNabb (SG), Paul Carpenter (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF), Marco Ricci (C) David Clement, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, John Brumley, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 17:54 | UC Riverside | John Britt makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 17:54 | UC Riverside | John Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:32 | Niagara | Marco Ricci misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 17:30 | UC Riverside | John Britt grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 17:16 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa is hacked by Dennis Stancil - foul #3 on Dennis Stancil, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall (SG) John Britt | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg (C) Dennis Stancil | |
| 16:59 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall is fouled on the floor by Marco Ricci - foul #1 on Marco Ricci, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roy Hill (PF), Michael Paul (C) Eliseo Costa, Samuel Snapp | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Duane Covington (SG), John Brumley (PF) Richard Brogden, Paul Carpenter, Marco Ricci | |
| 16:51 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 16:50 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ralph Strassberg | 43-35 |
| 16:46 | Niagara | David Clement connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Russell McNabb | 43-38 |
| 16:44 | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry loses the dribble to John Brumley in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| 16:26 | Niagara | David Clement clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-38 |
| 16:24 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 16:01 | UC Riverside | Roy Hill is fouled on the floor by John Brumley - foul #3 on John Brumley, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (PG), Eliseo Costa (SF), Alan Wilson (PF), Mark Jones (C) Joseph Landry, Gregory Hopkins, Roy Hill, Michael Paul | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Marco Ricci (PF) Duane Covington, John Brumley | |
| 15:51 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones knocks in the shot from close range set up by Jacob Johnson | 45-38 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jacob Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Sumrall (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eliseo Costa (fresh) PF - Alan Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell McNabb (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marco Ricci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Niagara | Russell McNabb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 15:32 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg tips it in | 45-40 |
| 15:29 | UC Riverside | David Clement steals it from Alan Wilson in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 15:27 | Niagara | David Clement lays it up and in | 45-42 |
| 15:08 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 15:07 | Niagara | Marco Ricci grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 14:48 | Niagara | David Clement jams it on a nice dish by Russell McNabb | 45-44 |
| 14:29 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall makes the fadeaway from the left side | 47-44 |
| 14:13 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey is called for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha (PG), John Britt (SF), Samuel Snapp (PF), Michael Paul (C) Jacob Johnson, Eliseo Costa, Alan Wilson, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Duane Covington (SG), Paul Carpenter (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), Dennis Stancil (C) David Clement, Arthur Duprey, Russell McNabb, Marco Ricci, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 14:11 | UC Riverside | Thomas Kania steps in front of the John Britt pass in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 13:51 | Niagara | Paul Carpenter misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-44 |
| 13:50 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:47 | UC Riverside | Dennis Stancil steps in front of the Brian Blaha pass in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 13:38 | Niagara | Duane Covington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 13:37 | Niagara | Paul Carpenter grabs the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:22 | Niagara | Michael Paul blocks the short jumper by Paul Carpenter | 47-44 |
| 13:21 | UC Riverside | Samuel Snapp gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:19 | UC Riverside | Duane Covington is called for the reach on Brian Blaha in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duane Covington, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry (SG), Roy Hill (PF), Mark Jones (C) Bruce Sumrall, Samuel Snapp, Michael Paul | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Charles Chrisman (SF), John Brumley (C) Duane Covington, Paul Carpenter, Dennis Stancil | |
| 13:05 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 13:04 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Hill | 47-44 |
| 12:50 | UC Riverside | John Britt is alone and drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Landry | 49-44 |
| 12:36 | Niagara | Roy Hill steps in front of the Thomas Kania pass | 49-44 |
| 12:33 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha is fouled in the backcourt by David Clement - foul #1 on David Clement, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Hopkins (SF) John Britt | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG) David Clement | |
| 12:21 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane | 51-44 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mark Jones - foul #1 on Mark Jones, team foul #1 | 51-44 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall (SG), John Britt (SF), Samuel Snapp (C) Joseph Landry, Roy Hill, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG) Richard Brogden | |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 12:01 | UC Riverside | Samuel Snapp grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 11:44 | UC Riverside | Samuel Snapp clanks a jumper from the left side | 51-45 |
| 11:42 | Niagara | John Brumley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brian Blaha (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Sumrall (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Britt (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Hopkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Samuel Snapp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Duprey (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Chrisman (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Thomas Kania (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - John Brumley (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Niagara | Thomas Kania buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Chrisman | 51-47 |
| 11:05 | UC Riverside | Gregory Hopkins misses the runner from the left block | 51-47 |
| 11:03 | UC Riverside | Samuel Snapp can't tip it in | 51-47 |
| 11:02 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Brumley | 51-47 |
| 10:57 | Niagara | David Clement can't finish the layup | 51-47 |
| 10:56 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to David Clement | 51-47 |
| 10:42 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 10:41 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 10:29 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 10:28 | UC Riverside | Gregory Hopkins grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 10:26 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha is hacked by Charles Chrisman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Chrisman, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa (SG), Jacob Johnson (SF), Alan Wilson (PF), Michael Paul (C) Bruce Sumrall, John Britt, Gregory Hopkins, Samuel Snapp | |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (PG), Richard Brogden (SG), Paul Carpenter (SF), Dennis Stancil (C) David Clement, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, John Brumley | |
| 10:26 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:26 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:06 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil misses the wide open turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Paul - foul #1 on Michael Paul, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roy Hill (PF) Alan Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 10:06 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:06 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:46 | UC Riverside | Roy Hill lays it in on a great pass from Eliseo Costa | 55-48 |
| 09:44 | Niagara | Brian Blaha is called for the reach on Duane Covington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Blaha, team foul #3 | 55-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry (PG) Brian Blaha | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Ralph Strassberg (C) Duane Covington, Thomas Kania | |
| 09:34 | Niagara | Richard Brogden can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-48 |
| 09:32 | Niagara | Paul Carpenter grabs the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 09:07 | Niagara | Richard Brogden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 09:05 | UC Riverside | Michael Paul pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:03 | UC Riverside | David Clement steals it from Eliseo Costa in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 09:02 | Niagara | David Clement misses the easy layup | 55-48 |
| 09:01 | UC Riverside | Michael Paul gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 08:57 | UC Riverside | Richard Brogden is called for the reach on Eliseo Costa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Brogden, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Hopkins (SF), Alan Wilson (PF), Mark Jones (C) Jacob Johnson, Roy Hill, Michael Paul | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Kania (PF), John Brumley (C) Paul Carpenter, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 08:57 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:57 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:57 | Niagara | Thomas Kania gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:39 | Niagara | Richard Brogden can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 08:38 | UC Riverside | Gregory Hopkins gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:36 | UC Riverside | David Clement takes the ball from Gregory Hopkins in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| 08:34 | Niagara | David Clement dunks the ball | 56-50 |
| 08:09 | UC Riverside | Alan Wilson misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the left block | 56-50 |
| 08:08 | Niagara | Richard Brogden gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:08 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (PG), Bruce Sumrall (SG), Samuel Snapp (PF) Joseph Landry, Eliseo Costa, Alan Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Marco Ricci (C) David Clement, Richard Brogden, John Brumley | |
| 08:06 | Niagara | Duane Covington is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 07:46 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Samuel Snapp | 59-50 |
| 07:39 | Niagara | Duane Covington clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 07:37 | UC Riverside | Gregory Hopkins grabs the board | 59-50 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jacob Johnson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Sumrall (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Hopkins (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Snapp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Duane Covington (fresh) SG - Arthur Duprey (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Stancil (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Kania (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Marco Ricci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-50 |
| 07:30 | Niagara | Marco Ricci pulls down the rebound | 59-50 |
| 07:27 | Niagara | Jacob Johnson is called for the reach on Arthur Duprey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Johnson, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha (PG), John Britt (SF), Roy Hill (PF), Michael Paul (C) Jacob Johnson, Gregory Hopkins, Samuel Snapp, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), John Brumley (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Arthur Duprey, Dennis Stancil, Thomas Kania, Marco Ricci | |
| 07:13 | Niagara | Russell McNabb hits a fadeaway from close range | 59-52 |
| 06:56 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Jones (C) Michael Paul | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Paul Carpenter (SF) Duane Covington, Charles Chrisman | |
| 06:35 | Niagara | David Clement double dribbles | 59-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alan Wilson (PF) Roy Hill | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG) Russell McNabb | |
| 06:23 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Brian Blaha | 61-52 |
| 06:02 | Niagara | Paul Carpenter is hacked by John Britt - foul #3 on John Britt, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry (SG), Gregory Hopkins (SF) Bruce Sumrall, John Britt | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Thomas Kania (PF) Arthur Duprey, Paul Carpenter, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 05:37 | Niagara | Thomas Kania hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 61-52 |
| 05:36 | UC Riverside | Alan Wilson grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 05:21 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by John Brumley - foul #4 on John Brumley, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (PG), Eliseo Costa (SF), Samuel Snapp (PF) Brian Blaha, Gregory Hopkins, Alan Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (SG), Marco Ricci (C) Richard Brogden, John Brumley | |
| 05:21 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:21 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:02 | Niagara | David Clement banks in the layup | 63-54 |
| 04:59 | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Landry, team foul #6 | 63-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall (SG), Michael Paul (C) Joseph Landry, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG) David Clement | |
| 04:49 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Eliseo Costa misses the jumper in the paint | 63-56 |
| 04:30 | Niagara | Marco Ricci snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 04:15 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-56 |
| 04:13 | UC Riverside | Michael Paul gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 03:48 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 03:46 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 03:43 | Niagara | Russell McNabb loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha (PG), Joseph Landry (SG), Gregory Hopkins (SF), Roy Hill (PF), Mark Jones (C) Jacob Johnson, Bruce Sumrall, Eliseo Costa, Samuel Snapp, Michael Paul | |
| Subs | Niagara | Duane Covington (PG), Richard Brogden (SG), Paul Carpenter (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Russell McNabb, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania, Marco Ricci | |
| 03:24 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Mark Jones | 65-56 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brian Blaha (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Landry (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Hopkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Duane Covington (fresh) SG - Richard Brogden (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Paul Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dennis Stancil (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ralph Strassberg (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:21 | Niagara | Duane Covington is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Hill - foul #1 on Roy Hill, team foul #7 | 65-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG) Richard Brogden | |
| 03:21 | Niagara | Duane Covington misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 03:21 | UC Riverside | Roy Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones is hacked by Paul Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Carpenter, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Britt (SF) Gregory Hopkins | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg is denied on a dunk by John Britt | 67-56 |
| 02:55 | Niagara | David Clement grabs the offensive board | 67-56 |
| 02:50 | Niagara | Paul Carpenter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 02:49 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 02:33 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil hits a driving attempt near the basket | 67-58 |
| 02:14 | UC Riverside | Brian Blaha misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-58 |
| 02:12 | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 02:00 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones is denied on a layup by Dennis Stancil | 67-58 |
| 01:59 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 01:47 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 01:46 | UC Riverside | Mark Jones grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 01:46 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall (SG), Alan Wilson (PF) Joseph Landry, Roy Hill | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Thomas Kania (PF) Duane Covington, Paul Carpenter, Dennis Stancil | |
| 01:18 | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 67-58 |
| 01:17 | UC Riverside | Alan Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 00:54 | UC Riverside | Alan Wilson drills a floater from the left block set up by Bruce Sumrall | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Niagara | David Clement is hacked by Brian Blaha in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Blaha, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (PG), Joseph Landry (SG), Eliseo Costa (SF), Gregory Hopkins (PF), Samuel Snapp (C) Brian Blaha, Bruce Sumrall, John Britt, Alan Wilson, Mark Jones | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (SG), Dennis Stancil (SF), John Brumley (PF), Marco Ricci (C) Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 00:51 | Niagara | David Clement makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | David Clement makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Richard Brogden is called for the reach on Joseph Landry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Brogden, team foul #11 | 69-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Sumrall (SG), John Britt (SF), Alan Wilson (PF), Michael Paul (C) Jacob Johnson, Eliseo Costa, Gregory Hopkins, Samuel Snapp | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG), Charles Chrisman (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) Richard Brogden, Dennis Stancil, John Brumley, Marco Ricci | |
| 00:50 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:50 | UC Riverside | Joseph Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Charles Chrisman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson (PG), Gregory Hopkins (SF), Samuel Snapp (PF) Bruce Sumrall, John Britt, Alan Wilson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Russell McNabb (SG), Dennis Stancil (SF), John Brumley (PF), Marco Ricci (C) David Clement, Arthur Duprey, Charles Chrisman, Thomas Kania, Ralph Strassberg | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | UC Riverside | Michael Paul blows the layup | 71-60 |
| 00:15 | Niagara | Marco Ricci grabs the board | 71-60 |
| 00:10 | Niagara | Marco Ricci clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-60 |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | Gregory Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Jacob Johnson runs out the clock | 71-60 |