| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) SG - Donald Stoll (fresh) SF - Morgan Bartlett (fresh) PF - Earl Whetstone (fresh) C - Randy Jess (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Patrick Daniels (fresh) SG - Christopher Montgomery (fresh) SF - Eddie Livesay (fresh) PF - Tony Ahl (fresh) C - Mark Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Randy Jess wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Canisius | Donald Stoll can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eddie Livesay - foul #1 on Eddie Livesay, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Canisius | Donald Stoll misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Canisius | Donald Stoll misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Canisius | Earl Whetstone can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Tony Ahl - foul #1 on Tony Ahl, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Canisius | Earl Whetstone makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:02 | Canisius | Earl Whetstone makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Morgan Bartlett - foul #1 on Morgan Bartlett, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery buries a jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Canisius | Eddie Livesay steps in front of the Randy Jess pass | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay banks in the layup | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Canisius | Mark Thomas steps in front of the Martin Perkins pass | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:51 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:34 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 2-4 |
| 17:33 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Earl Whetstone | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | Canisius | Randy Jess comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Eddie Livesay - foul #2 on Eddie Livesay, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Cecil Harding (SF) Eddie Livesay | |
| 17:27 | Canisius | Randy Jess makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:27 | Canisius | Randy Jess makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:04 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas lays it in set up by Christopher Montgomery | 4-6 |
| 16:52 | Canisius | Randy Jess hits a jumper from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 16:37 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 16:35 | Canisius | Randy Jess grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:29 | Canisius | Donald Stoll buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Morgan Bartlett | 8-6 |
| 16:11 | San Jose State | Cecil Harding misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Morgan Bartlett - foul #2 on Morgan Bartlett, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Patterson (PG), Albert Ensley (SG), Carl Potter (SF), Jimmy Baskerville (PF), Cecil Moore (C) Martin Perkins, Donald Stoll, Morgan Bartlett, Earl Whetstone, Randy Jess | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 16:11 | San Jose State | Cecil Harding misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:11 | San Jose State | Cecil Harding makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:55 | Canisius | Cecil Moore is hacked by Mark Thomas - foul #1 on Mark Thomas, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carl Simmons (PG), William Karle (SG), Merlin Degraff (SF), William Goris (PF) Patrick Daniels, Christopher Montgomery, Tony Ahl, Mark Thomas | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - John Patterson (fresh) SG - Albert Ensley (fresh) SF - Carl Potter (fresh) PF - Jimmy Baskerville (fresh) C - Cecil Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Carl Simmons (fresh) SG - William Karle (fresh) SF - Merlin Degraff (fresh) PF - William Goris (fresh) C - Cecil Harding (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 8-7 |
| 15:41 | Canisius | Carl Potter tips it home | 10-7 |
| 15:21 | San Jose State | William Karle is fouled on the floor by Carl Potter - foul #1 on Carl Potter, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| 15:06 | San Jose State | William Karle scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Cecil Harding and he's hacked by Carl Potter - foul #2 on Carl Potter, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Perkins (PG) Carl Potter | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels (PG) Carl Simmons | |
| 15:06 | San Jose State | William Karle misses the free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:06 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Cecil Moore | 10-9 |
| 14:52 | Canisius | Albert Ensley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:50 | San Jose State | William Karle snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 14:31 | San Jose State | William Karle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:29 | Canisius | Albert Ensley grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 14:23 | Canisius | Albert Ensley banks in the layup on a great pass from Martin Perkins and he's fouled by William Goris - foul #1 on William Goris, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Stoll (SG), Earl Whetstone (PF) John Patterson, Jimmy Baskerville | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery (SG), Tony Ahl (PF), Mark Thomas (C) William Karle, William Goris, Cecil Harding | |
| 14:23 | Canisius | Albert Ensley makes the free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas lays it up and in on a nice dish by Merlin Degraff and he's hacked by Cecil Moore - foul #1 on Cecil Moore, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Canisius | Randy Jess (C) Cecil Moore | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:28 | Canisius | Albert Ensley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Patrick Daniels - foul #1 on Patrick Daniels, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Patterson (PG) Martin Perkins | |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Karle (PG) Patrick Daniels | |
| 13:28 | Canisius | Albert Ensley makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:28 | Canisius | Albert Ensley makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 13:18 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 13:06 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery is called for traveling | 15-12 |
| 12:48 | Canisius | John Patterson is hacked by William Karle - foul #1 on William Karle, team foul #7 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Michels (PG) Albert Ensley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Cecil Harding (SF) Merlin Degraff | |
| 12:48 | Canisius | John Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:48 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 12:30 | San Jose State | William Karle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Perkins (PG), Jimmy Baskerville (PF) Patrick Michels, Earl Whetstone | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels (PG) William Karle | |
| 12:10 | Canisius | John Patterson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 12:09 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl snags the defensive board | 15-12 |
| 11:49 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels is hacked by Randy Jess - foul #1 on Randy Jess, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Canisius | Albert Ensley (SF), Cecil Moore (C) Donald Stoll, Randy Jess | |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Karle (SG), Merlin Degraff (SF), William Goris (PF) Christopher Montgomery, Tony Ahl, Mark Thomas | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Martin Perkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Patterson (fresh) SF - Albert Ensley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Baskerville (fresh) C - Cecil Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Patrick Daniels (fresh) SG - William Karle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Merlin Degraff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Goris (fresh) C - Cecil Harding (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:38 | San Jose State | Albert Ensley steps in front of the Merlin Degraff pass | 15-12 |
| 11:24 | Canisius | Martin Perkins hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Patterson | 17-12 |
| 11:15 | San Jose State | William Karle misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 17-12 |
| 11:14 | Canisius | John Patterson snags the defensive board | 17-12 |
| 10:54 | Canisius | Albert Ensley blows the layup | 17-12 |
| 10:53 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 10:35 | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 10:34 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Cecil Moore | 17-12 |
| 10:30 | Canisius | Martin Perkins scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jimmy Baskerville | 19-12 |
| 10:05 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Goris | 19-14 |
| 09:43 | Canisius | Martin Perkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-14 |
| 09:41 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville grabs the offensive board | 19-14 |
| 09:24 | Canisius | Albert Ensley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 09:23 | San Jose State | William Goris pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 09:05 | San Jose State | William Goris loses the dribble to John Patterson | 19-14 |
| 08:44 | Canisius | John Patterson is fouled on the floor by William Karle - foul #2 on William Karle, team foul #8 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Michels (PG), Donald Stoll (SG), Earl Whetstone (PF), Randy Jess (C) Martin Perkins, Albert Ensley, Jimmy Baskerville, Cecil Moore | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carl Simmons (PG), Christopher Montgomery (SG), Tony Ahl (PF), Mark Thomas (C) Patrick Daniels, William Karle, Merlin Degraff, William Goris | |
| 08:44 | Canisius | John Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:44 | Canisius | John Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 08:20 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Carl Simmons | 21-17 |
| 08:06 | Canisius | Mark Thomas steals it from John Patterson | 21-17 |
| 07:42 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas misses badly on a shot in the lane | 21-17 |
| 07:40 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Patrick Michels (fresh) SG - Donald Stoll (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Whetstone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randy Jess (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Carl Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cecil Harding (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tony Ahl (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl jams it on a great pass from Christopher Montgomery | 21-19 |
| 07:13 | Canisius | Earl Whetstone misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 21-19 |
| 07:11 | Canisius | Patrick Michels snags the offensive board | 21-19 |
| 06:55 | Canisius | Donald Stoll misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 21-19 |
| 06:54 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 06:30 | San Jose State | John Patterson steps in front of the Cecil Harding pass | 21-19 |
| 06:16 | Canisius | Patrick Michels is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Patrick Michels, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Perkins (PG), Albert Ensley (SF) Patrick Michels, John Patterson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels (PG), Merlin Degraff (SF) Carl Simmons, Cecil Harding | |
| 05:51 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Montgomery | 21-21 |
| 05:29 | Canisius | Earl Whetstone is called for 3 seconds | 21-21 |
| Subs | Canisius | Patrick Michels (SG), Jimmy Baskerville (PF), Cecil Moore (C) Donald Stoll, Earl Whetstone, Randy Jess | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Julian Tanner (SG), William Goris (PF) Christopher Montgomery, Tony Ahl | |
| 05:07 | San Jose State | William Goris misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-21 |
| 05:06 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels grabs the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 04:52 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Daniels | 21-23 |
| 04:32 | Canisius | Albert Ensley is fouled on the floor by Merlin Degraff - foul #1 on Merlin Degraff, team foul #9 | 21-23 |
| 04:32 | Canisius | Albert Ensley makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:32 | Canisius | Albert Ensley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:21 | San Jose State | William Goris scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Patrick Daniels | 23-25 |
| 04:14 | Canisius | Jimmy Baskerville scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 04:07 | San Jose State | Mark Thomas misses the dunk attempt | 25-25 |
| 04:06 | Canisius | Martin Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 04:00 | Canisius | Julian Tanner takes the ball from Patrick Michels | 25-25 |
| 03:56 | San Jose State | Julian Tanner lays it up and in | 25-27 |
| 03:44 | Canisius | Patrick Michels is fouled on the floor by William Goris - foul #2 on William Goris, team foul #10 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Canisius | Donald Stoll (SG), Morgan Bartlett (SF), Earl Whetstone (PF), Randy Jess (C) Martin Perkins, Albert Ensley, Jimmy Baskerville, Cecil Moore | |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Karle (PG), Christopher Montgomery (SG), Eddie Livesay (SF), Tony Ahl (PF) Patrick Daniels, Julian Tanner, Merlin Degraff, William Goris | |
| 03:44 | Canisius | Patrick Michels makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:44 | Canisius | Patrick Michels makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:37 | San Jose State | Morgan Bartlett blocks the short jumper by Christopher Montgomery | 27-27 |
| 03:35 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Thomas | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Patrick Michels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Stoll (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Morgan Bartlett (fresh) PF - Earl Whetstone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randy Jess (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - William Karle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddie Livesay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Ahl (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:26 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 03:25 | Canisius | Patrick Michels pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 03:23 | Canisius | Patrick Michels double dribbles in the backcourt | 27-27 |
| Subs | Canisius | George Pope (PG) Patrick Michels | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 03:06 | San Jose State | William Karle misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 03:05 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay grabs the offensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 02:57 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Earl Whetstone - foul #1 on Earl Whetstone, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Canisius | Martin Perkins (PG) George Pope | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 02:57 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:57 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:57 | Canisius | Earl Whetstone grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 02:35 | Canisius | Martin Perkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 02:34 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Eddie Livesay | 27-28 |
| 02:30 | San Jose State | William Karle comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 27-28 |
| 02:28 | Canisius | Morgan Bartlett snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 02:23 | Canisius | Donald Stoll connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 02:06 | San Jose State | William Karle is fouled on the floor by Martin Perkins - foul #1 on Martin Perkins, team foul #9 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Canisius | Carl Potter (C) Randy Jess | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels (PG) Mark Thomas | |
| 02:06 | San Jose State | William Karle makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:06 | San Jose State | William Karle makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 01:48 | Canisius | Morgan Bartlett knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Donald Stoll | 31-30 |
| 01:28 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Earl Whetstone - foul #2 on Earl Whetstone, team foul #10 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Canisius | Albert Ensley (PF) Earl Whetstone | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 01:28 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:28 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:28 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Carl Potter | 31-31 |
| 01:14 | Canisius | Albert Ensley buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Stoll | 34-31 |
| 01:00 | San Jose State | Patrick Daniels drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Montgomery | 34-33 |
| 00:37 | Canisius | Donald Stoll can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 34-33 |
| 00:36 | San Jose State | Eddie Livesay snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-33 |
| 00:15 | San Jose State | Tony Ahl pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery is fouled on the floor by Donald Stoll - foul #1 on Donald Stoll, team foul #11 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Canisius | John Patterson (PG), Earl Whetstone (PF), Randy Jess (C) Martin Perkins, Donald Stoll, Carl Potter | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Merlin Degraff (SF), William Goris (PF), Cecil Harding (C) Eddie Livesay, Tony Ahl, William Karle | |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Christopher Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 00:02 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Randy Jess | 34-34 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Randy Jess misses short on a fullcourt shot | 34-34 |