| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fresh) SG - Bruce Cummings (fresh) SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) PF - Shawn Nelson (fresh) C - Lewis Duong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Robert Gum (fresh) SG - William Graham (fresh) SF - Herbert Mills (fresh) PF - Glen Humes (fresh) C - Marion Becraft (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Francisco | Glen Humes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills loses the dribble to Bruce Cummings | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Bruce Cummings | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins buries a 3 from straight away set up by Bruce Cummings | 5-0 |
| 19:05 | San Francisco | William Graham misses short on a floater from the left side | 5-0 |
| 19:03 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 18:51 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings is hacked by William Graham - foul #1 on William Graham, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:38 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 18:27 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:06 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong is open and scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Chandler | 7-0 |
| 17:40 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft double dribbles | 7-0 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Raymond Perkins (SF), Simon Fenwick (PF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Bruce Cummings, Joseph Jenkins, Shawn Nelson, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome (PG), Carl Lafave (SG), Marvin Hill (SF), Carl Allshouse (PF), Matthew Rand (C) Robert Gum, William Graham, Herbert Mills, Glen Humes, Marion Becraft | |
| 17:23 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Don Stephens | 9-0 |
| 17:01 | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-0 |
| 16:59 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Richard Hutchinson | 9-0 |
| 16:54 | San Diego State | Don Stephens misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 9-0 |
| 16:52 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave gets the rebound | 9-0 |
| 16:40 | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome drills a 3 from the right corner | 9-3 |
| 16:37 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins is hacked by Marvin Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Hill, team foul #2 | 9-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins (SF), Lewis Duong (C) Raymond Perkins, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Glen Humes (PF) Matthew Rand | |
| 16:20 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-3 |
| 16:18 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins tips it home | 11-3 |
| 15:55 | San Francisco | Joseph Jenkins steps in front of the Carl Lafave pass | 11-3 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Simon Fenwick (fairly fresh) C - Lewis Duong (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Nathaniel Welcome (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Lafave (fairly fresh) SF - Marvin Hill (fairly fresh) PF - Glen Humes (fairly fresh) C - Carl Allshouse (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins travels in the backcourt | 11-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), Shawn Nelson (PF) Don Stephens, Simon Fenwick | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Matson (PG), William Graham (SG), Herbert Mills (SF), Marion Becraft (C) Nathaniel Welcome, Carl Lafave, Marvin Hill, Carl Allshouse | |
| 15:43 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 11-5 |
| 15:31 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 11-5 |
| 15:30 | San Francisco | Glen Humes pulls down the rebound | 11-5 |
| 15:22 | San Francisco | Joseph Jenkins is called for the reach on Herbert Mills - foul #1 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #1 | 11-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Joseph Jenkins, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 15:09 | San Francisco | William Graham is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on William Graham, team foul #3 | 11-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Gum (PG), Matthew Rand (C) William Graham, Marion Becraft | |
| 14:53 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-5 |
| 14:30 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-5 |
| 14:29 | San Francisco | Matthew Rand can't tip it in | 11-5 |
| 14:27 | San Francisco | Glen Humes tips it but misses | 11-5 |
| 14:25 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Bruce Cummings | 11-5 |
| 14:18 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson hits a floater from the right side set up by Raymond Perkins | 13-5 |
| 14:00 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edward Matson | 13-8 |
| 13:46 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 13-8 |
| 13:44 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings gets the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:33 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson slams it home set up by Douglas Chandler | 15-8 |
| 13:06 | San Francisco | Matthew Rand connects on the jumper from the baseline | 15-10 |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-10 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Joseph Jenkins (SF), Simon Fenwick (PF), Lewis Duong (C) Bruce Cummings, Raymond Perkins, Shawn Nelson, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome (PG), Carl Lafave (SG), Marvin Hill (SF), Carl Allshouse (PF), Marion Becraft (C) Robert Gum, Edward Matson, Herbert Mills, Glen Humes, Matthew Rand | |
| 12:27 | San Francisco | Marvin Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 15-10 |
| 12:26 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 12:21 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Marion Becraft - foul #1 on Marion Becraft, team foul #4 | 15-10 |
| 12:21 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:21 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 12:05 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft loses the dribble to Don Stephens | 17-10 |
| 11:46 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong misses the wide open shot from the left block | 17-10 |
| 11:45 | San Francisco | Marvin Hill pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Don Stephens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Simon Fenwick (fresh) C - Lewis Duong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Nathaniel Welcome (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Lafave (fresh) SF - Marvin Hill (fresh) PF - Carl Allshouse (fresh) C - Marion Becraft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave banks in the layup | 17-12 |
| 11:13 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Don Stephens | 19-12 |
| 11:00 | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 19-12 |
| 10:58 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:54 | San Diego State | Don Stephens's pass is intercepted by Carl Lafave in the backcourt | 19-12 |
| 10:35 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nathaniel Welcome | 19-14 |
| 10:32 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Don Stephens, team foul #2 | 19-14 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), Shawn Nelson (PF), David Reach (C) Don Stephens, Simon Fenwick, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Gum (PG), Herbert Mills (SF), Glen Humes (PF) Nathaniel Welcome, Marvin Hill, Carl Allshouse | |
| 10:13 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Jenkins - foul #2 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #3 | 19-14 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick (SF) Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 10:13 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:13 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 10:13 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Shawn Nelson | 19-14 |
| 09:50 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-14 |
| 09:48 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 09:31 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 09:30 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bruce Cummings | 21-14 |
| 09:07 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave is fouled on the floor by Bruce Cummings - foul #1 on Bruce Cummings, team foul #4 | 21-14 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SF), Lewis Duong (PF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Simon Fenwick, Shawn Nelson, David Reach | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome (SG), Marvin Hill (C) Carl Lafave, Marion Becraft | |
| 08:48 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathaniel Welcome | 21-17 |
| 08:46 | San Diego State | Nathaniel Welcome steps in front of the Bruce Cummings pass in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| 08:40 | San Francisco | Robert Gum knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 08:27 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 08:25 | San Francisco | Glen Humes grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 08:19 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-20 |
| 08:17 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 21-20 |
| 08:10 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson snags the offensive board | 21-20 |
| 07:59 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins is hacked by Robert Gum - foul #1 on Robert Gum, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (PG), Shawn Nelson (PF), David Reach (C) Douglas Chandler, Lewis Duong, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Matson (PG), Carl Lafave (SG), Carl Allshouse (C) Robert Gum, Nathaniel Welcome, Marvin Hill | |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-20 |
| 07:44 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Don Stephens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Cummings (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Raymond Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shawn Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Reach (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Edward Matson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Lafave (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Herbert Mills (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Glen Humes (tiring) 3 reb. C - Carl Allshouse (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carl Lafave | 21-22 |
| 07:20 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Reach | 23-22 |
| 07:02 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Reach - foul #1 on David Reach, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick (SF), Lewis Duong (C) Raymond Perkins, David Reach | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Matthew Rand (PF), Marion Becraft (C) Glen Humes, Carl Allshouse | |
| 07:02 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 07:02 | San Francisco | Carl Lafave misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 07:02 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 06:55 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 23-23 |
| 06:53 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick tips it back up and in | 25-23 |
| 06:33 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-25 |
| 06:30 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is hacked by Edward Matson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Matson, team foul #6 | 25-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Richard Hutchinson (C) Don Stephens, Shawn Nelson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome (PG), Marvin Hill (C) Edward Matson, Marion Becraft | |
| 06:08 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Marvin Hill - foul #2 on Marvin Hill, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson (PF) Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Gum (PG), Glen Humes (PF), Marion Becraft (C) Carl Lafave, Matthew Rand, Marvin Hill | |
| 06:08 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:08 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:08 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 05:50 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 26-25 |
| 05:49 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft grabs the offensive board | 26-25 |
| 05:39 | San Francisco | Richard Hutchinson swats the shot by Robert Gum | 26-25 |
| 05:37 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 05:33 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), David Reach (C) Bruce Cummings, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Carl Allshouse (C) Marion Becraft | |
| 05:28 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-25 |
| 05:26 | San Francisco | Glen Humes grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 05:10 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills blows the layup but the foul's on Simon Fenwick - foul #1 on Simon Fenwick, team foul #6 | 26-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SF) Simon Fenwick | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Carl Lafave (SG) Robert Gum | |
| 05:10 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:10 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:10 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to David Reach | 26-26 |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | David Reach can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Carl Allshouse - foul #1 on Carl Allshouse, team foul #8 | 26-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lewis Duong (PF) Shawn Nelson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Matson (PG), Marion Becraft (C) Nathaniel Welcome, Glen Humes | |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | David Reach misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | David Reach makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:34 | San Francisco | Marion Becraft can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-26 |
| 04:33 | San Francisco | The offensive rebound goes to Marion Becraft | 27-26 |
| 04:12 | San Francisco | Herbert Mills connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Carl Allshouse | 27-28 |
| 03:47 | San Diego State | Don Stephens is whistled for traveling | 27-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), Joseph Jenkins (SF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Don Stephens, Raymond Perkins, David Reach | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Gum (PG), William Graham (SG), Marvin Hill (SF), Glen Humes (PF), Matthew Rand (C) Edward Matson, Carl Lafave, Herbert Mills, Carl Allshouse, Marion Becraft | |
| 03:28 | San Francisco | Bruce Cummings picks off the pass by Robert Gum | 27-28 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (tired) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Cummings (tiring) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lewis Duong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Hutchinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Robert Gum (tiring) 3 pts. SG - William Graham (fresh) SF - Marvin Hill (fresh) PF - Glen Humes (tiring) 4 reb. C - Matthew Rand (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:26 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson (PF) Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 03:08 | San Francisco | Glen Humes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-28 |
| 03:06 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 02:52 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Gum - foul #2 on Robert Gum, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Nathaniel Welcome (PG), Marion Becraft (C) Robert Gum, Matthew Rand | |
| 02:52 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:52 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 02:39 | San Francisco | Richard Hutchinson steps in front of the William Graham pass | 29-28 |
| 02:37 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Nathaniel Welcome - foul #1 on Nathaniel Welcome, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (PG) Douglas Chandler | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 02:37 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 02:37 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:14 | San Francisco | Glen Humes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 02:12 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 01:47 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 31-28 |
| 01:46 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Marvin Hill | 31-28 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco | Marvin Hill misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 01:26 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 01:03 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 01:01 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson grabs the offensive board | 31-28 |
| 00:51 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings hits a wide open jumper from the left side on a great pass from Don Stephens | 33-28 |
| 00:40 | San Francisco | Marvin Hill hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 33-28 |
| 00:38 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings is hacked by William Graham in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Graham, team foul #11 | 33-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SF), Simon Fenwick (PF), Lewis Duong (C) Don Stephens, Shawn Nelson, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Matson (PG), Carl Lafave (SG), Herbert Mills (SF), Carl Allshouse (PF), Matthew Rand (C) Nathaniel Welcome, William Graham, Marvin Hill, Glen Humes, Marion Becraft | |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 00:35 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 00:35 | San Francisco | Matthew Rand grabs the board | 34-28 |
| 00:15 | San Francisco | Carl Allshouse connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Herbert Mills and he's hacked by Simon Fenwick - foul #2 on Simon Fenwick, team foul #7 | 34-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Reach (C) Bruce Cummings | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 00:15 | San Francisco | Carl Allshouse misses the free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:15 | San Diego State | David Reach pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 00:11 | San Diego State | Edward Matson is called for the reach on Joseph Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Matson, team foul #12 | 34-30 |
| 00:11 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:11 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 00:04 | San Francisco | Matthew Rand misses the lay-in | 36-30 |
| 00:02 | San Francisco | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Mills | 36-30 |
| 00:00 | San Francisco | The clock runs out | 36-30 |