| Lineup | TCU | PG - Wayne Boykin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Pero (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Houck (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Izaguirre (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mario Barron (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | John Houck inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | TCU | Tom Cooper is called for the reach on Jeffrey Pero - foul #1 on Tom Cooper, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:28 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Wayne Boykin | 35-39 |
| 19:07 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-39 |
| 19:05 | TCU | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:50 | TCU | Wayne Boykin misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Timothy Walker, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| 18:50 | TCU | Wayne Boykin makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:50 | TCU | Wayne Boykin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Houck - foul #3 on John Houck, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Vern Johnson (SF) John Houck | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:07 | TCU | John Carter is hacked by Tom Cooper - foul #2 on Tom Cooper, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (PF) Mario Barron | |
| 17:49 | TCU | Jessie Dubuc denies the turnaround by Vern Johnson | 37-41 |
| 17:48 | TCU | Kenneth Izaguirre hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 17:31 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Kenneth Izaguirre - foul #2 on Kenneth Izaguirre, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | TCU | Billy Arnold (C) Kenneth Izaguirre | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Goto (C) Todd Brown | |
| 17:31 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:31 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 17:08 | TCU | Vern Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Maggard (PG), Randall Stotsky (SG), Scott Beach (C) Wayne Boykin, Jeffrey Pero, John Carter | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mario Barron (PF) Robert Coleman | |
| 16:44 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Vern Johnson - foul #2 on Vern Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 16:44 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:44 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 16:31 | TCU | Billy Arnold makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Maggard and he's hacked by William Goto - foul #1 on William Goto, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| 16:31 | TCU | Billy Arnold makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:12 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is fouled on the floor by Jeff Maggard - foul #2 on Jeff Maggard, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | TCU | Wayne Boykin (PG), Jeffrey Pero (SG), John Carter (PF) Jeff Maggard, Randall Stotsky, Scott Beach | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Todd Brown (SF) Mario Barron | |
| 16:00 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the runner near the basket | 42-45 |
| 15:58 | TCU | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Wayne Boykin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Pero (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Vern Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Billy Arnold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | TCU | John Carter misses the shot from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 15:45 | San Diego State | William Goto grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 15:27 | San Diego State | Todd Brown connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Walker | 42-47 |
| 15:10 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Walker - foul #2 on Timothy Walker, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | TCU | John Houck (SF), Kenneth Izaguirre (C) Vern Johnson, Billy Arnold | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Robert Coleman (PF) Tom Cooper, Jessie Dubuc | |
| 15:10 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:10 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:58 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | TCU | Larry Banister (SG) Jeffrey Pero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mario Barron (PF) William Goto | |
| 14:39 | TCU | John Houck hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-47 |
| 14:28 | San Diego State | Todd Brown's pass is intercepted by John Carter | 47-47 |
| 14:16 | TCU | Wayne Boykin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 14:15 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:01 | San Diego State | Todd Brown connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Mario Barron and he's fouled by Larry Banister - foul #4 on Larry Banister, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Maggard (PG), Jeffrey Pero (SG), Billy Arnold (PF) Wayne Boykin, Larry Banister, John Carter | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Goto (C) Mario Barron | |
| 14:01 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the free throw | 47-49 |
| 14:01 | TCU | The rebound goes to Kenneth Izaguirre | 47-49 |
| 13:37 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 13:36 | TCU | Kenneth Izaguirre hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 13:19 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses the easy layup | 49-49 |
| 13:18 | TCU | John Houck pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:59 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero is hacked by Andre Esposito - foul #4 on Andre Esposito, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | TCU | John Carter (PF) Kenneth Izaguirre | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Cooper (SG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), Mario Barron (PF) Andre Esposito, Todd Brown, Robert Coleman | |
| 12:47 | TCU | John Houck can't connect on a floater from the right side | 49-49 |
| 12:45 | TCU | Jeff Maggard misses the tip | 49-49 |
| 12:44 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to William Goto | 49-49 |
| 12:39 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper knocks in the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Jeff Maggard - foul #3 on Jeff Maggard, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | TCU | Wayne Boykin (PG), Vern Johnson (SF) Jeff Maggard, John Houck | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 12:39 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:29 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero clanks a floater from the right side | 49-52 |
| 12:27 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 12:08 | San Diego State | Wayne Boykin is called for the reach on Timothy Walker - foul #2 on Wayne Boykin, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Scott Beach (C) Billy Arnold | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Coleman (C) William Goto | |
| 12:08 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 12:08 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:54 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero travels with the ball | 49-54 |
| Subs | TCU | Randall Stotsky (SG) Jeffrey Pero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Wayne Boykin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Stotsky (fresh) SF - Vern Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Beach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tom Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mario Barron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by John Carter - foul #2 on John Carter, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | TCU | John Houck (SF) Vern Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 11:13 | TCU | A charge is called on John Carter - foul #3 on John Carter, team foul #9 | 49-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Vern Johnson (PF), Kenneth Izaguirre (C) John Carter, Scott Beach | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 10:48 | San Diego State | Vern Johnson steals the ball from Robert Coleman | 49-56 |
| 10:39 | TCU | Wayne Boykin travels with the ball | 49-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Maggard (PG), Jeffrey Pero (SG), Billy Arnold (PF) Wayne Boykin, Randall Stotsky, Vern Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Todd Brown (SF), William Goto (C) Jessie Dubuc, Robert Coleman | |
| 10:16 | San Diego State | William Goto's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Arnold | 49-56 |
| 10:15 | TCU | The rebound goes to Billy Arnold | 49-56 |
| 09:54 | TCU | Billy Arnold misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-56 |
| 09:52 | TCU | Billy Arnold grabs the offensive board | 49-56 |
| 09:33 | TCU | Jeff Maggard clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 09:32 | TCU | Billy Arnold tips it but misses | 49-56 |
| 09:31 | TCU | Kenneth Izaguirre tips it but misses | 49-56 |
| 09:30 | San Diego State | Todd Brown grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 09:16 | San Diego State | Mario Barron scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Timothy Walker and he's fouled by Billy Arnold - foul #2 on Billy Arnold, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| Subs | TCU | Wayne Boykin (PG), Vern Johnson (SF), John Carter (PF) Jeff Maggard, John Houck, Kenneth Izaguirre | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (SG) Tom Cooper | |
| 09:16 | San Diego State | Mario Barron makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| 08:51 | TCU | Billy Arnold's pass is intercepted by Jessie Dubuc | 49-59 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | Todd Brown hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Vern Johnson - foul #3 on Vern Johnson, team foul #11 | 49-59 |
| Subs | TCU | Scott Beach (C) Billy Arnold | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Coleman (PF) Mario Barron | |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 08:26 | TCU | Todd Brown picks off the pass by Scott Beach | 49-61 |
| 08:23 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc dunks the ball set up by Todd Brown | 49-63 |
| 08:07 | TCU | Scott Beach misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Timothy Walker - foul #3 on Timothy Walker, team foul #7 | 49-63 |
| Subs | TCU | Randall Stotsky (SG) Jeffrey Pero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Cooper (SG) William Goto | |
| 08:07 | TCU | Scott Beach makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 08:07 | TCU | Scott Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 07:38 | San Diego State | Todd Brown drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jessie Dubuc | 51-65 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Wayne Boykin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Stotsky (fresh) SF - Vern Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Beach (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (tired) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Cooper (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Todd Brown (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jessie Dubuc (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | TCU | John Carter knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Wayne Boykin | 53-65 |
| 06:45 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 06:43 | TCU | John Carter pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 06:26 | TCU | Todd Brown steps in front of the Randall Stotsky pass | 53-65 |
| 06:06 | San Diego State | Todd Brown is denied on a layup by John Carter | 53-65 |
| 06:05 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc can't tip it in | 53-65 |
| 06:04 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Brown | 53-65 |
| 05:59 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 53-65 |
| 05:57 | TCU | John Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 05:57 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-65 |
| Subs | TCU | Larry Banister (SG), John Houck (SF), Kenneth Izaguirre (C) Randall Stotsky, Vern Johnson, Scott Beach | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), William Goto (C) Timothy Walker, Jessie Dubuc | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:38 | TCU | Kenneth Izaguirre clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-65 |
| 05:36 | San Diego State | William Goto snags the defensive board | 53-65 |
| 05:21 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by William Goto | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:05 | TCU | Larry Banister misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-67 |
| 05:03 | TCU | John Carter tips it but misses | 53-67 |
| 05:02 | TCU | Kenneth Izaguirre tips it back up and in | 55-67 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses short on a jumper near the basket | 55-67 |
| 04:37 | San Diego State | William Goto tips it but misses | 55-67 |
| 04:36 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 04:26 | San Diego State | Todd Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Goto | 55-69 |
| 04:08 | TCU | John Houck misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-69 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman pulls down the rebound | 55-69 |
| 03:42 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the turnaround from the baseline | 55-71 |
| 03:35 | TCU | Kenneth Izaguirre scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Larry Banister | 57-71 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Wayne Boykin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Banister (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Houck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Izaguirre (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tom Cooper (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Todd Brown (tiring) 22 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Coleman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - William Goto (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:15 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Banister - foul #5 on Larry Banister, team foul #12 | 57-71 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Maggard (PG), Jeffrey Pero (SG), Billy Arnold (PF), Scott Beach (C) Wayne Boykin, Larry Banister, John Carter, Kenneth Izaguirre | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (SG), Mario Barron (PF) Tom Cooper, Robert Coleman | |
| 03:15 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 03:15 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 02:59 | TCU | Jeff Maggard double dribbles | 57-73 |
| Subs | TCU | Vern Johnson (SF) John Houck | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG) Todd Brown | |
| 02:41 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-73 |
| 02:39 | TCU | Scott Beach pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| 02:23 | TCU | Jeffrey Pero misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-73 |
| 02:22 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc pulls down the rebound | 57-73 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc is fouled on the floor by Vern Johnson - foul #4 on Vern Johnson, team foul #13 | 57-73 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Cooper (SG), Robert Coleman (C) Andre Esposito, William Goto | |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:57 | TCU | Scott Beach grabs the board | 57-73 |
| 01:45 | TCU | Billy Arnold lays it in | 59-73 |
| 01:22 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 59-73 |
| 01:21 | TCU | Billy Arnold grabs the board | 59-73 |
| 01:07 | TCU | Billy Arnold drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Pero | 61-73 |
| 00:45 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Timothy Walker | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:41 | TCU | Vern Johnson misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Coleman - foul #2 on Robert Coleman, team foul #8 | 61-75 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Todd Brown (SF) Jessie Dubuc | |
| 00:41 | TCU | Vern Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:41 | TCU | Vern Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:41 | San Diego State | Mario Barron pulls down the rebound | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman double dribbles | 62-75 |
| 00:17 | TCU | Jeff Maggard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-75 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker runs out the clock | 62-75 |