| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Lee Zorich (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Cater (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - John Buscher (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliott McCurley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 19:30 | UC Irvine | William Knox grabs the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 19:13 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich is hacked by John Buscher - foul #3 on John Buscher, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Bryan Pool (PG) John Buscher | |
| 19:00 | UC Irvine | William Knox is fouled on the floor by Michael Reynolds - foul #1 on Michael Reynolds, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 18:52 | UC Irvine | Paul Carr takes the ball from George Cater | 32-33 |
| 18:38 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds misses short on a floater from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 18:36 | UC Irvine | William Knox grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 18:30 | UC Irvine | William Knox misses the dunk | 32-33 |
| 18:28 | Idaho | John Hunt snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 18:07 | Idaho | Elliott McCurley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 18:06 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds gets the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:50 | Idaho | Elliott McCurley drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryan Pool | 32-35 |
| 17:33 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox's floater is tipped away by John Hunt | 32-35 |
| 17:32 | UC Irvine | William Knox misses the tip | 32-35 |
| 17:31 | Idaho | Paul Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:14 | Idaho | George Cater takes the ball from Bryan Pool | 32-35 |
| 16:54 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich hits the finger roll | 34-35 |
| 16:38 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 16:36 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:18 | UC Irvine | Paul Carr picks off the pass by Lee Zorich | 34-35 |
| 15:51 | Idaho | Bryan Pool buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Reynolds | 34-37 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Lee Zorich (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Cater (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hal Cox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Paulsen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - William Knox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Bryan Pool (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elliott McCurley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Carr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Hunt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Reynolds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | UC Irvine | Michael Reynolds denies the turnaround by Lee Zorich | 34-37 |
| 15:33 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:09 | Idaho | Paul Carr is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Paul Carr, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Richard Green (SG), James Solinski (SF), Brian McColm (PF), Carl Jordan (C) Lee Zorich, George Cater, Hal Cox, James Paulsen, William Knox | |
| Subs | Idaho | John Buscher (PG), Clint Bonham (SG), William Cardin (SF), Daniel Gass (PF), Derek Cullison (C) Bryan Pool, Elliott McCurley, Paul Carr, John Hunt, Michael Reynolds | |
| 14:53 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Brian McColm, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 14:43 | Idaho | Clint Bonham blows the layup | 34-37 |
| 14:42 | UC Irvine | James Solinski snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 14:27 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by James Solinski is blocked by Daniel Gass | 34-37 |
| 14:26 | Idaho | Derek Cullison grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:12 | Idaho | Daniel Gass hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Brian McColm - foul #3 on Brian McColm, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Bryan Pool (SG) William Cardin | |
| 14:12 | Idaho | Daniel Gass misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:12 | Idaho | Daniel Gass misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:12 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 13:58 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 13:56 | UC Irvine | Richard Green gets the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 13:36 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan's floater is tipped away by Daniel Gass | 34-37 |
| 13:34 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm tips it back up and in | 36-37 |
| 13:11 | Idaho | Nathaniel Lim takes the ball from Clint Bonham | 36-37 |
| 13:06 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| 12:48 | Idaho | Clint Bonham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 12:46 | Idaho | Clint Bonham gets the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:22 | Idaho | Derek Cullison can't throw it down | 38-37 |
| 12:20 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 12:07 | UC Irvine | Bryan Pool steals the ball from Carl Jordan | 38-37 |
| 11:47 | Idaho | Bryan Pool buries a 3 from the left corner set up by John Buscher | 38-40 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Nathaniel Lim (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Green (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Solinski (fairly fresh) PF - Brian McColm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - John Buscher (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Pool (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clint Bonham (fresh) PF - Daniel Gass (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Cullison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | UC Irvine | James Solinski knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Nathaniel Lim and he's fouled by Clint Bonham - foul #1 on Clint Bonham, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich (PG), George Cater (SG), James Paulsen (PF), William Knox (C) Nathaniel Lim, Richard Green, Brian McColm, Carl Jordan | |
| Subs | Idaho | Charlie Miller (PG), Elliott McCurley (SG), Paul Carr (SF), John Hunt (PF), Michael Reynolds (C) John Buscher, Bryan Pool, Clint Bonham, Daniel Gass, Derek Cullison | |
| 11:36 | UC Irvine | James Solinski makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:21 | Idaho | Paul Carr misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-40 |
| 11:19 | UC Irvine | George Cater pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:05 | UC Irvine | George Cater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 11:03 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Charlie Miller | 41-40 |
| 10:47 | Idaho | Paul Carr makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 10:20 | UC Irvine | George Cater clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 10:18 | UC Irvine | William Knox tips it in | 43-43 |
| 10:12 | Idaho | Paul Carr buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Elliott McCurley | 43-45 |
| 09:46 | UC Irvine | George Cater misses long on a floater from the right side | 43-45 |
| 09:44 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Paul Carr | 43-45 |
| 09:22 | Idaho | James Paulsen picks off the pass by Paul Carr | 43-45 |
| 08:59 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 08:58 | Idaho | The rebound goes to John Hunt | 43-45 |
| 08:41 | Idaho | Paul Carr is hacked by James Solinski - foul #2 on James Solinski, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Hal Cox (SF), Brian McColm (PF), Carl Jordan (C) George Cater, James Solinski, James Paulsen, William Knox | |
| Subs | Idaho | John Buscher (PG), Bryan Pool (SG), Daniel Gass (PF), Derek Cullison (C) Charlie Miller, Elliott McCurley, John Hunt, Michael Reynolds | |
| 08:22 | Idaho | Daniel Gass can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 08:20 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 08:02 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 07:36 | Idaho | Derek Cullison is hacked by Brian McColm - foul #4 on Brian McColm, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Green (SG), James Paulsen (PF), William Knox (C) Lee Zorich, Brian McColm, Carl Jordan | |
| Subs | Idaho | Clint Bonham (SF), John Hunt (PF) Paul Carr, Derek Cullison | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Nathaniel Lim (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - John Buscher (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Pool (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clint Bonham (fresh) PF - John Hunt (fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Gass (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Idaho | John Hunt clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Paulsen - foul #1 on James Paulsen, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Cater (SG) Richard Green | |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Reynolds (C) Daniel Gass | |
| 07:19 | Idaho | John Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:19 | Idaho | John Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 07:19 | UC Irvine | William Knox grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 07:00 | UC Irvine | William Knox misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 45-46 |
| 06:59 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to William Knox | 45-46 |
| 06:40 | UC Irvine | William Knox makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Nathaniel Lim | 47-46 |
| 06:18 | Idaho | Clint Bonham misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Hal Cox - foul #2 on Hal Cox, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Elliott McCurley (SG) Bryan Pool | |
| 06:18 | Idaho | Clint Bonham makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:18 | Idaho | Clint Bonham misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:18 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:57 | Idaho | Clint Bonham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 05:56 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:46 | UC Irvine | John Hunt swats the short shot by George Cater | 47-47 |
| 05:44 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 05:22 | Idaho | Clint Bonham misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 05:20 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Reynolds | 47-47 |
| 04:59 | Idaho | John Buscher misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 04:58 | UC Irvine | George Cater pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 04:37 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim's pass is intercepted by Elliott McCurley | 47-47 |
| 04:15 | Idaho | Clint Bonham loses the ball out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich (PG), Richard Green (SG), James Solinski (SF), Brian McColm (PF), Carl Jordan (C) Nathaniel Lim, George Cater, Hal Cox, James Paulsen, William Knox | |
| Subs | Idaho | Bryan Pool (PG), Charlie Miller (SG), Paul Carr (SF), Daniel Gass (PF), Derek Cullison (C) John Buscher, Elliott McCurley, Clint Bonham, John Hunt, Michael Reynolds | |
| 03:57 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich connects on the fadeaway from close range | 49-47 |
| 03:47 | Idaho | Paul Carr makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Charlie Miller and he's fouled by Carl Jordan - foul #1 on Carl Jordan, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| 03:47 | Idaho | Paul Carr makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 03:25 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 03:23 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan can't tip it in | 49-50 |
| 03:21 | Idaho | Bryan Pool grabs the board | 49-50 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Lee Zorich (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Solinski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian McColm (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Carl Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Bryan Pool (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Carr (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Gass (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Cullison (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Idaho | Derek Cullison misses the easy layup | 49-50 |
| 02:58 | Idaho | Derek Cullison tips it but misses | 49-50 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | James Solinski gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), George Cater (SG), Hal Cox (SF), James Paulsen (PF), William Knox (C) Lee Zorich, Richard Green, James Solinski, Brian McColm, Carl Jordan | |
| Subs | Idaho | John Buscher (PG), Elliott McCurley (SG), John Hunt (PF), Michael Reynolds (C) Bryan Pool, Charlie Miller, Daniel Gass, Derek Cullison | |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | William Knox misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Reynolds - foul #2 on Michael Reynolds, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | William Knox makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 02:46 | UC Irvine | William Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 02:20 | Idaho | John Buscher misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 02:18 | Idaho | Paul Carr tips it home | 51-52 |
| 02:05 | UC Irvine | John Hunt denies the turnaround by William Knox | 51-52 |
| 02:03 | UC Irvine | William Knox tips it in | 53-52 |
| 01:51 | Idaho | John Hunt comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 53-52 |
| 01:49 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds tips it home | 53-54 |
| 01:38 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen buries a floater from close range set up by William Knox | 55-54 |
| 01:24 | Idaho | John Hunt scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Buscher | 55-56 |
| 00:56 | UC Irvine | George Cater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 00:55 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox tips it home | 57-56 |
| 00:32 | Idaho | Paul Carr hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 00:30 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to William Knox | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | UC Irvine | John Buscher is called for the reach on William Knox in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Buscher, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| 00:27 | UC Irvine | William Knox is hacked by Michael Reynolds - foul #3 on Michael Reynolds, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| 00:27 | UC Irvine | William Knox makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:27 | UC Irvine | William Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:27 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 00:15 | Idaho | Elliott McCurley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 00:14 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen is fouled in the backcourt by Elliott McCurley - foul #2 on Elliott McCurley, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:11 | Idaho | John Buscher grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 00:05 | Idaho | Michael Reynolds hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Paul Carr | 58-58 |
| 00:05 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-58 |