| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Joseph Hindman (fresh) SG - Robert Barnes (fresh) SF - Robert Camp (fresh) PF - Terry Tharpe (fresh) C - Paul Foy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Lawrence Graves (fresh) SG - Vernon Walker (fresh) SF - James Benson (fresh) PF - David Sheedy (fresh) C - Kevin Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to Paul Foy | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp drills a runner from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:39 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 18:37 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark grabs the offensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:22 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark is denied on a layup by Paul Foy | 4-0 |
| 18:21 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy tips it home | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp slams it home | 6-2 |
| 18:01 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Robert Barnes steps in front of the David Sheedy pass in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 17:58 | California, San Diego | Robert Barnes lays it up and in | 8-2 |
| 17:36 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Benson | 8-5 |
| 17:15 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Robert Barnes | 10-5 |
| 16:59 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Benson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-5 |
| 16:57 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to Paul Foy | 10-5 |
| 16:53 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Graves - foul #1 on Lawrence Graves, team foul #1 | 10-5 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Justin Caraballo (PG), Boyd Wilford (SG), Jerry Cooper (SF), John Yokum (PF), Jerry Haile (C) Joseph Hindman, Robert Barnes, Robert Camp, Terry Tharpe, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price (PG), Joe Williams (SG), Lewis Staufenberger (SF), Gordon Mays (PF), Joshua Townsend (C) Lawrence Graves, Vernon Walker, James Benson, David Sheedy, Kevin Clark | |
| 16:47 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford buries a runner in the lane set up by Jerry Cooper | 12-5 |
| 16:33 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lewis Staufenberger lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Price | 12-7 |
| 16:23 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joe Williams - foul #1 on Joe Williams, team foul #2 | 12-7 |
| 16:23 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford misses the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 16:23 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford misses the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 16:23 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joshua Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 16:12 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Justin Caraballo - foul #1 on Justin Caraballo, team foul #1 | 12-7 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Robert Barnes (SG) Jerry Cooper | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 16:12 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 16:12 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 16:00 | California, San Diego | Justin Caraballo is fouled on the floor by Lewis Staufenberger - foul #1 on Lewis Staufenberger, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe (PF) Jerry Haile | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | John Hoosier (SF), Kevin Clark (C) Lewis Staufenberger, Gordon Mays | |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Justin Caraballo (fresh) SG - Robert Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Wilford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Tharpe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Yokum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Stephen Price (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Williams (fresh) SF - John Hoosier (fresh) PF - Joshua Townsend (fresh) C - Kevin Clark (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:53 | California, San Diego | Kevin Clark blocks the jumper by Terry Tharpe | 12-9 |
| 15:51 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joshua Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 12-9 |
| 15:45 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joe Williams is hacked by Terry Tharpe - foul #1 on Terry Tharpe, team foul #2 | 12-9 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller (PG) Justin Caraballo | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still (PG), Vernon Walker (SG), David Sheedy (PF) Stephen Price, Joe Williams, Joshua Townsend | |
| 15:36 | Cal. Poly Pomona | John Hoosier connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ernest Still | 12-11 |
| 15:15 | California, San Diego | John Hoosier steals it from John Yokum | 12-11 |
| 14:57 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-14 |
| 14:55 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe travels in the backcourt | 12-14 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Justin Caraballo (SG), Jerry Cooper (SF), Paul Foy (C) Robert Barnes, Boyd Wilford, Terry Tharpe | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves (PG), Stephen Price (SG), Gordon Mays (SF) Ernest Still, Vernon Walker, John Hoosier | |
| 14:43 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price makes the fadeaway from the right side | 12-16 |
| 14:39 | California, San Diego | Stephen Price steals it from Justin Caraballo in the backcourt | 12-16 |
| 14:38 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price hits the finger roll | 12-18 |
| 14:15 | California, San Diego | Kevin Clark swats the dunk try by Paul Foy | 12-18 |
| 14:13 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 14:10 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves's pass is intercepted by Paul Foy in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 13:52 | California, San Diego | David Sheedy swats the layup by John Yokum | 12-18 |
| 13:50 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy gets the rebound | 12-18 |
| 13:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Graves and the foul's on Justin Caraballo - foul #2 on Justin Caraballo, team foul #3 | 12-20 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Robert Camp (SF), Terry Tharpe (PF), Jerry Haile (C) Clyde Keller, Justin Caraballo, Jerry Cooper, John Yokum, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joe Williams (SG), James Benson (SF), Joshua Townsend (PF), Lewis Staufenberger (C) Lawrence Graves, Gordon Mays, David Sheedy, Kevin Clark | |
| 13:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price makes the free throw | 12-21 |
| 13:29 | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile is fouled on the floor by James Benson - foul #1 on James Benson, team foul #4 | 12-21 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still (PG) Stephen Price | |
| 13:13 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 13:11 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Benson pulls down the rebound | 12-21 |
| 13:02 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joe Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 12-21 |
| 13:01 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe gets the rebound | 12-21 |
| 12:46 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by James Benson - foul #2 on James Benson, team foul #5 | 12-21 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Paul Foy (C) Jerry Haile | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker (SG), John Hoosier (SF), Kevin Clark (C) Joe Williams, James Benson, Lewis Staufenberger | |
| 12:46 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp misses the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 12:46 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 12:29 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Hoosier | 13-24 |
| 12:04 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on John Hoosier - foul #1 on John Hoosier, team foul #6 | 13-24 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford (SF), John Yokum (C) Robert Camp, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves (PG), Lewis Staufenberger (SF), David Sheedy (PF) Ernest Still, John Hoosier, Joshua Townsend | |
| 12:04 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe makes the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 12:04 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Joseph Hindman (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Barnes (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Wilford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Tharpe (tired) 4 pts. C - John Yokum (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Lawrence Graves (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lewis Staufenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Sheedy (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Clark (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lewis Staufenberger misses the easy dunk attempt | 15-24 |
| 11:45 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford grabs the board | 15-24 |
| 11:40 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford is hacked by Lewis Staufenberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lewis Staufenberger, team foul #7 | 15-24 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Paul Foy (C) Terry Tharpe | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joe Williams (SG), Gordon Mays (SF) Vernon Walker, Lewis Staufenberger | |
| 11:40 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford misses the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 11:40 | California, San Diego | John Yokum gets the offensive rebound | 15-24 |
| 11:32 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman connects on the open runner in the paint set up by John Yokum | 17-24 |
| 11:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-24 |
| 11:15 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to Boyd Wilford | 17-24 |
| 10:59 | California, San Diego | John Yokum hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Clark - foul #1 on Kevin Clark, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Robert Camp (SF), Jerry Haile (C) Robert Barnes, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price (SG), Joshua Townsend (C) Joe Williams, Kevin Clark | |
| 10:59 | California, San Diego | John Yokum makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 10:59 | California, San Diego | John Yokum makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 10:49 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Gordon Mays is called for 10 seconds | 19-24 |
| 10:39 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp can't finish the layup | 19-24 |
| 10:38 | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile tips it in | 21-24 |
| 10:25 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Hindman - foul #1 on Joseph Hindman, team foul #4 | 21-24 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller (PG), Jerry Cooper (SG), Paul Foy (C) Joseph Hindman, Robert Camp, John Yokum | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | John Hoosier (SF) Gordon Mays | |
| 10:25 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 10:25 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 10:25 | California, San Diego | Paul Foy grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 10:21 | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller is hacked by Lawrence Graves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Graves, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker (SG), Kevin Clark (C) Lawrence Graves, David Sheedy | |
| 10:21 | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 10:21 | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 10:21 | Cal. Poly Pomona | The rebound goes to Joshua Townsend | 22-24 |
| 10:19 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Cooper - foul #1 on Jerry Cooper, team foul #5 | 22-24 |
| 10:06 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Hoosier | 22-27 |
| 09:42 | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile is whistled for traveling | 22-27 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman (PG), Robert Barnes (SG), Robert Camp (SF), Terry Tharpe (PF), John Yokum (C) Clyde Keller, Jerry Cooper, Boyd Wilford, Jerry Haile, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still (PG), Joe Williams (SG), Gordon Mays (SF), David Sheedy (PF) Stephen Price, Vernon Walker, John Hoosier, Joshua Townsend | |
| 09:29 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terry Tharpe - foul #2 on Terry Tharpe, team foul #6 | 22-27 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile (PF) Terry Tharpe | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 09:29 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 09:29 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 09:29 | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 09:02 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-28 |
| 09:00 | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile grabs the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 08:49 | California, San Diego | John Yokum misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 22-28 |
| 08:48 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 08:44 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Gordon Mays is hacked by Robert Camp - foul #1 on Robert Camp, team foul #7 | 22-28 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Jerry Cooper (SF), Paul Foy (C) Robert Camp, Jerry Haile | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price (PG), Vernon Walker (SG), Joshua Townsend (C) Ernest Still, Joe Williams, Kevin Clark | |
| 08:44 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Gordon Mays misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 08:44 | California, San Diego | Paul Foy grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 08:25 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-28 |
| 08:24 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joshua Townsend pulls down the rebound | 22-28 |
| 08:18 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 08:17 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 08:17 | California, San Diego | California, San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-28 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller (PG), Boyd Wilford (SF) Joseph Hindman, Jerry Cooper | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still (PG), Joe Williams (SG), John Hoosier (SF) Vernon Walker, Gordon Mays, David Sheedy | |
| 08:13 | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-28 |
| 07:53 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 07:52 | California, San Diego | John Yokum grabs the board | 22-28 |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Clyde Keller (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Barnes (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boyd Wilford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Yokum (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Foy (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Ernest Still (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Williams (fresh) SF - John Hoosier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Townsend (tiring) 4 reb. C - Stephen Price (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:29 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 24-28 |
| 07:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | John Hoosier's pass is intercepted by Paul Foy | 24-28 |
| 07:08 | California, San Diego | John Yokum lays it in | 26-28 |
| 07:01 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Price | 26-30 |
| 06:59 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford is hacked by Joe Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Williams, team foul #10 | 26-30 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman (PG), Robert Camp (SF), Jerry Haile (PF) Clyde Keller, Robert Barnes, John Yokum | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker (SG), Gordon Mays (SF), David Sheedy (PF), Kevin Clark (C) Ernest Still, Joe Williams, John Hoosier, Joshua Townsend | |
| 06:59 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 06:59 | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 06:55 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Hindman - foul #2 on Joseph Hindman, team foul #8 | 27-30 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller (PG), Jerry Cooper (SG) Joseph Hindman, Boyd Wilford | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 06:55 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 06:55 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 06:55 | California, San Diego | Paul Foy snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 06:38 | California, San Diego | The jump hook by Robert Camp is blocked by Kevin Clark | 27-31 |
| 06:37 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy snags the defensive board | 27-31 |
| 06:35 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman (PG), Terry Tharpe (PF) Clyde Keller, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 06:24 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 29-31 |
| 06:00 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-31 |
| 05:59 | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 05:46 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by David Sheedy - foul #1 on David Sheedy, team foul #11 | 29-31 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Robert Barnes (SG), John Yokum (C) Jerry Cooper, Jerry Haile | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | John Hoosier (SF), Joshua Townsend (PF) Gordon Mays, David Sheedy | |
| 05:46 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 05:46 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 05:43 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Vernon Walker loses the dribble to Joseph Hindman in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 05:27 | California, San Diego | John Hoosier takes the ball from Joseph Hindman | 31-31 |
| 05:23 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 31-31 |
| 05:22 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to John Yokum | 31-31 |
| 05:14 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Tharpe | 34-31 |
| 04:55 | Cal. Poly Pomona | John Hoosier blows the layup | 34-31 |
| 04:54 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to John Yokum | 34-31 |
| 04:50 | California, San Diego | John Yokum is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Price - foul #1 on Stephen Price, team foul #12 | 34-31 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Boyd Wilford (SF) Robert Camp | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still (PG), Gordon Mays (SF), David Sheedy (PF) Stephen Price, John Hoosier, Joshua Townsend | |
| 04:50 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-31 |
| 04:50 | California, San Diego | John Yokum makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 04:50 | California, San Diego | John Yokum makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 04:34 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 04:15 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Still - foul #1 on Ernest Still, team foul #13 | 36-33 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile (C) John Yokum | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 04:15 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 04:15 | California, San Diego | Joseph Hindman misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 04:15 | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 04:13 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still is hacked by Joseph Hindman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Hindman, team foul #9 | 37-33 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller (PG), Jerry Cooper (SF) Joseph Hindman, Robert Barnes | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 04:13 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 04:13 | California, San Diego | Jerry Haile pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 03:57 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe's layup is rejected by Kevin Clark | 37-33 |
| 03:55 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Gordon Mays snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 03:51 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark's pass is intercepted by Clyde Keller | 37-33 |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Clyde Keller (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Boyd Wilford (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jerry Cooper (tiring) PF - Terry Tharpe (tired) 6 pts. C - Jerry Haile (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Ernest Still (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Walker (tired) 6 pts. SF - Gordon Mays (tiring) PF - David Sheedy (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Clark (tired) 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:31 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by David Sheedy - foul #2 on David Sheedy, team foul #14 | 37-33 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Justin Caraballo (SG), Paul Foy (C) Jerry Cooper, Jerry Haile | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves (PG), Joe Williams (SG), James Benson (SF), Lewis Staufenberger (PF), Joshua Townsend (C) Ernest Still, Vernon Walker, Gordon Mays, David Sheedy, Kevin Clark | |
| 03:31 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 03:31 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 03:31 | Cal. Poly Pomona | The rebound goes to Lewis Staufenberger | 37-33 |
| 03:16 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lewis Staufenberger clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 03:15 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joshua Townsend tips it back up and in | 37-35 |
| 03:06 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe banks in the layup set up by Boyd Wilford | 39-35 |
| 03:03 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Boyd Wilford picks off the pass by Lawrence Graves in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 02:46 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Clyde Keller | 41-35 |
| 02:32 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves is hacked by Clyde Keller - foul #1 on Clyde Keller, team foul #10 | 41-35 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Robert Barnes (SG), Robert Camp (SF), Jerry Haile (PF), John Yokum (C) Clyde Keller, Boyd Wilford, Terry Tharpe, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark (C) Joshua Townsend | |
| 02:32 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 02:32 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 02:30 | California, San Diego | Lewis Staufenberger steals the ball from Jerry Haile in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 02:09 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joe Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 02:08 | California, San Diego | Robert Barnes gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 01:53 | California, San Diego | Robert Camp misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-37 |
| 01:52 | California, San Diego | John Yokum tips it in | 43-37 |
| 01:48 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Robert Barnes is called for the reach on Joe Williams - foul #1 on Robert Barnes, team foul #11 | 43-37 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Jerry Cooper (SF), Paul Foy (C) Robert Camp, Jerry Haile | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | David Sheedy (PF) Kevin Clark | |
| 01:48 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joe Williams makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 01:48 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joe Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 01:32 | California, San Diego | Lawrence Graves steals the ball from Robert Barnes | 43-39 |
| 01:28 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves lays it in | 43-41 |
| 01:21 | California, San Diego | John Yokum is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane | 45-41 |
| 01:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lewis Staufenberger is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Staufenberger, team foul #15 | 45-41 |
| 01:17 | California, San Diego | California, San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-41 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe (PF) John Yokum | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Ernest Still (PG), John Hoosier (SG), Joshua Townsend (PF), Stephen Price (C) Lawrence Graves, Joe Williams, David Sheedy, Lewis Staufenberger | |
| 00:59 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 45-41 |
| 00:58 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe tips it home | 47-41 |
| 00:44 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Benson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from John Hoosier | 47-43 |
| 00:25 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe can't throw it down but he's fouled by Joshua Townsend - foul #1 on Joshua Townsend, team foul #16 | 47-43 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller (PG), Boyd Wilford (SF), Jerry Haile (C) Justin Caraballo, Jerry Cooper, Paul Foy | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lawrence Graves (PG), David Sheedy (PF), Kevin Clark (C) Ernest Still, John Hoosier, Joshua Townsend | |
| 00:25 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 00:25 | California, San Diego | Terry Tharpe makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 00:05 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Price double dribbles | 49-43 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Robert Camp (SF), John Yokum (PF) Robert Barnes, Terry Tharpe | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 00:02 | California, San Diego | Lawrence Graves takes the ball from Robert Camp in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| 00:01 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Kevin Clark scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 00:00 | California, San Diego | Clyde Keller misses short on a fullcourt shot | 49-45 |