| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Bender (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wertz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Branch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mitchell Mandel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Miroslav Zaitlin (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dee Dyer (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Remmers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Samuel McGee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Richter (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Howard Remmers inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | TCU | Dee Dyer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 19:39 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 19:31 | San Diego State | Miroslav Zaitlin is fouled on the floor by Randy Richter - foul #2 on Randy Richter, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 19:13 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz misses the floater from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 19:11 | San Diego State | Miroslav Zaitlin tips it back up and in | 37-41 |
| 18:58 | TCU | Randy Richter connects on the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Mitchell Mandel - foul #2 on Mitchell Mandel, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| 18:58 | TCU | Randy Richter makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:45 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeff Nelson - foul #3 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hoar (PG) Jeff Nelson | |
| 18:45 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 18:45 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 18:33 | TCU | Samuel McGee can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 39-44 |
| 18:32 | San Diego State | Mitchell Mandel grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 18:16 | San Diego State | Mitchell Mandel misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 18:14 | TCU | The rebound goes to Howard Remmers | 39-44 |
| 17:58 | TCU | Robert Hoar is hacked by Richard Wertz - foul #1 on Richard Wertz, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 17:42 | TCU | Howard Remmers comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 17:41 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 17:29 | San Diego State | Miroslav Zaitlin misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Dee Dyer - foul #2 on Dee Dyer, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William James (SG) Richard Wertz | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 17:29 | San Diego State | Miroslav Zaitlin misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 17:29 | San Diego State | Miroslav Zaitlin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 17:07 | TCU | Howard Remmers drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Hoar | 40-46 |
| 16:58 | San Diego State | Daniel Bender hits the finger roll on a great pass from William James | 42-46 |
| 16:47 | TCU | Randy Richter is hacked by Miroslav Zaitlin - foul #3 on Miroslav Zaitlin, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (SG), Fred Blazek (SF), David Dorsey (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) Daniel Bender, James Branch, Mitchell Mandel, Miroslav Zaitlin | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 16:37 | TCU | Howard Remmers can't throw it down | 42-46 |
| 16:35 | TCU | Randy Richter snags the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 16:14 | TCU | Dee Dyer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Ogara - foul #1 on David Ogara, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Richard Wertz (SG) David Ogara | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 16:14 | TCU | Dee Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 16:14 | TCU | Dee Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 15:59 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek misses the shot from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 15:58 | TCU | The rebound goes to Samuel McGee | 42-48 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William James (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Wertz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Blazek (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Dorsey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Snavely (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Robert Hoar (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dee Dyer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Remmers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel McGee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Richter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:47 | TCU | Howard Remmers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-48 |
| 15:45 | San Diego State | David Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 15:24 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 15:22 | TCU | Howard Remmers pulls down the rebound | 42-48 |
| 14:58 | TCU | Randy Richter scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Howard Remmers | 42-50 |
| 14:38 | San Diego State | William James drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Fred Blazek | 44-50 |
| 14:21 | TCU | Fred Blazek steals it from Howard Remmers | 44-50 |
| 14:02 | San Diego State | William James can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 14:01 | TCU | Randy Richter pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:35 | TCU | Dee Dyer hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Robert Hoar | 44-52 |
| 13:18 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 13:17 | TCU | Randy Richter pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 12:53 | TCU | Dee Dyer is hacked by Christopher Snavely - foul #2 on Christopher Snavely, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Bender (PG), David Ogara (SG), James Branch (SF), Mitchell Mandel (PF), Miroslav Zaitlin (C) William James, Richard Wertz, Fred Blazek, David Dorsey, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Scott McCrimmon (SG), James Clark (PF), Dwight Brown (C) Dee Dyer, Howard Remmers, Samuel McGee, Randy Richter | |
| 12:37 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on David Ogara - foul #2 on David Ogara, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| 12:37 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:37 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Mitchell Mandel gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 12:26 | San Diego State | Daniel Bender is hacked by Jeff Nelson - foul #4 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | TCU | Howard Remmers (SF) Jeff Nelson | |
| 12:02 | San Diego State | Robert Hoar picks off the pass by Miroslav Zaitlin | 44-53 |
| 11:34 | TCU | The jump hook by James Clark is blocked by James Branch | 44-53 |
| 11:32 | San Diego State | James Branch grabs the board | 44-53 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Bender (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Ogara (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Branch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mitchell Mandel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Miroslav Zaitlin (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Robert Hoar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Scott McCrimmon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Remmers (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Clark (fresh) C - Dwight Brown (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | San Diego State | Mitchell Mandel connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Branch | 46-53 |
| 11:03 | TCU | Robert Hoar clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 11:02 | TCU | Howard Remmers snags the offensive board | 46-53 |
| 10:43 | TCU | Miroslav Zaitlin picks off the pass by Howard Remmers | 46-53 |
| 10:29 | San Diego State | James Clark steals it from James Branch | 46-53 |
| 10:22 | TCU | Howard Remmers buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Hoar and he's hacked by James Branch - foul #1 on James Branch, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Richard Wertz (SG), Fred Blazek (C) David Ogara, Miroslav Zaitlin | |
| Subs | TCU | Dee Dyer (SG), Samuel McGee (PF), Randy Richter (C) Robert Hoar, James Clark, Dwight Brown | |
| 10:22 | TCU | Howard Remmers makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 10:06 | San Diego State | Scott McCrimmon is called for the reach on Daniel Bender - foul #1 on Scott McCrimmon, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Micheal Grayson (PF) Mitchell Mandel | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hoar (PG) Scott McCrimmon | |
| 09:52 | San Diego State | Randy Richter takes the ball from Richard Wertz | 46-56 |
| 09:30 | TCU | Howard Remmers buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Robert Hoar and he's fouled by James Branch - foul #2 on James Branch, team foul #8 | 46-58 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William James (PG), David Dorsey (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) Daniel Bender, James Branch, Micheal Grayson | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 09:30 | TCU | Howard Remmers makes the free throw | 46-59 |
| 09:07 | San Diego State | Randy Richter steals the ball from David Dorsey | 46-59 |
| 08:46 | TCU | Randy Richter scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Dee Dyer | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:30 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William James | 49-61 |
| 08:03 | TCU | Howard Remmers comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 49-61 |
| 08:01 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:47 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-61 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | William James can't tip it in | 49-61 |
| 07:44 | San Diego State | Richard Wertz snags the offensive board | 49-61 |
| 07:32 | San Diego State | Howard Remmers takes the ball from David Dorsey | 49-61 |
| 07:29 | TCU | Howard Remmers lays it up and in | 49-63 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William James (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Wertz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Blazek (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Dorsey (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Snavely (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Robert Hoar (tiring) 3 pts. 9 ast. SG - Dee Dyer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Remmers (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel McGee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Richter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:10 | San Diego State | William James misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 07:08 | TCU | Randy Richter gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 07:03 | TCU | Dee Dyer banks in the layup set up by Samuel McGee | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:48 | San Diego State | Samuel McGee blocks the short jumper by David Dorsey | 49-65 |
| 06:47 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely snags the offensive board | 49-65 |
| 06:39 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 49-65 |
| 06:37 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely tips it in | 51-65 |
| 06:27 | TCU | Robert Hoar hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Randy Richter | 51-67 |
| 06:21 | San Diego State | Samuel McGee swats the short shot by Richard Wertz | 51-67 |
| 06:19 | TCU | Randy Richter pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 05:59 | TCU | Dee Dyer makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Hoar | 51-69 |
| 05:59 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-69 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Bender (PG), James Branch (SF), Mitchell Mandel (PF), Miroslav Zaitlin (C) Richard Wertz, Fred Blazek, David Dorsey, Christopher Snavely | |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), James Clark (SF) Robert Hoar, Howard Remmers | |
| 05:44 | San Diego State | Mitchell Mandel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Samuel McGee - foul #1 on Samuel McGee, team foul #6 | 51-69 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (SG) William James | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 05:44 | San Diego State | Mitchell Mandel misses the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 05:44 | San Diego State | Mitchell Mandel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 05:25 | TCU | Randy Richter is fouled on the floor by Miroslav Zaitlin - foul #4 on Miroslav Zaitlin, team foul #9 | 52-69 |
| 05:25 | TCU | Randy Richter makes the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 05:25 | TCU | Randy Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 05:16 | San Diego State | David Ogara clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-71 |
| 05:15 | TCU | James Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 04:51 | TCU | Randy Richter's dunk attempt is rejected by Miroslav Zaitlin | 52-71 |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Miroslav Zaitlin gets the rebound | 52-71 |
| 04:44 | San Diego State | Dee Dyer picks off the pass by David Ogara | 52-71 |
| 04:42 | TCU | Jeff Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-71 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William James (SG) David Ogara | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 04:32 | San Diego State | William James loses the dribble to Dee Dyer | 52-71 |
| 04:22 | TCU | Samuel McGee connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Dee Dyer | 52-73 |
| 04:14 | San Diego State | William James makes the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Samuel McGee - foul #2 on Samuel McGee, team foul #7 | 54-73 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Hoar (SF) Samuel McGee | |
| 04:14 | San Diego State | William James makes the free throw | 55-73 |
| 03:57 | TCU | William James picks off the pass by Dee Dyer | 55-73 |
| 03:41 | San Diego State | Jeff Nelson steals the ball from William James | 55-73 |
| 03:36 | TCU | Dee Dyer misses the easy layup | 55-73 |
| 03:35 | TCU | James Clark can't tip it in | 55-73 |
| 03:34 | TCU | Jeff Nelson grabs the offensive board | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | TCU | Jeff Nelson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Daniel Bender - foul #1 on Daniel Bender, team foul #10 | 55-73 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Ogara (PG), Fred Blazek (SG), Micheal Grayson (SF), David Dorsey (PF), Christopher Snavely (C) Daniel Bender, William James, James Branch, Mitchell Mandel, Miroslav Zaitlin | |
| Subs | TCU | Scott McCrimmon (SG), James Matter (PF), Dwight Brown (C) Dee Dyer, James Clark, Randy Richter | |
| 03:17 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 55-74 |
| 03:17 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - David Ogara (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Blazek (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Grayson (fresh) PF - David Dorsey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Snavely (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scott McCrimmon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hoar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 ast. PF - James Matter (fresh) C - Dwight Brown (fresh) | |
| 02:58 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 55-75 |
| 02:56 | TCU | James Matter gets the rebound | 55-75 |
| 02:38 | TCU | Robert Hoar connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeff Nelson | 55-77 |
| 02:34 | San Diego State | Jeff Nelson steals it from David Ogara in the backcourt | 55-77 |
| 02:32 | TCU | Jeff Nelson banks in the layup | 55-79 |
| 02:19 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek is hacked by Scott McCrimmon - foul #2 on Scott McCrimmon, team foul #8 | 55-79 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | TCU | James Clark (SF) Jeff Nelson | |
| 02:19 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek misses the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 02:19 | TCU | James Matter gets the rebound | 55-79 |
| 02:02 | TCU | Robert Hoar misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-79 |
| 02:00 | TCU | Dwight Brown hits the follow up shot | 55-81 |
| 01:51 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek is hacked by Dwight Brown - foul #1 on Dwight Brown, team foul #9 | 55-81 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William James (PG) Micheal Grayson | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 01:51 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek makes the 1st free throw | 56-81 |
| 01:51 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek misses the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 01:51 | TCU | Dwight Brown grabs the board | 56-81 |
| 01:44 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-81 |
| 01:42 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to William James | 56-81 |
| 01:33 | San Diego State | Fred Blazek misses the turnaround from close range | 56-81 |
| 01:32 | San Diego State | David Ogara tips it in | 58-81 |
| 01:05 | TCU | Scott McCrimmon's fadeaway is rejected by David Dorsey | 58-81 |
| 01:03 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely gets the rebound | 58-81 |
| 00:52 | San Diego State | Christopher Snavely double dribbles | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | TCU | Dwight Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-81 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | William James clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-81 |
| 00:22 | TCU | Dwight Brown grabs the board | 58-81 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Robert Hoar runs out the clock | 58-81 |