| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Arnoldo Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Becker (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jay Linsey (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Sizer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Edward Trost (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Gifford (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Ingram (fresh) PF - Johnny Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Greer (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker is hacked by Johnny Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 19:47 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer lays it in uncontested | 32-25 |
| 19:25 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Edward Trost | 32-27 |
| 19:16 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith can't connect on a shot in the paint | 32-27 |
| 19:14 | California, San Diego | Jay Linsey tips it in | 34-27 |
| 19:00 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Eddie Becker - foul #3 on Eddie Becker, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Charles Young (SG) Eddie Becker | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 19:00 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:48 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith clanks a 3 from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 18:46 | California, San Diego | Charles Young tips it back up and in | 36-30 |
| 18:25 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-30 |
| 18:24 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram tips it back up and in | 36-32 |
| 18:22 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel (PF) Jay Linsey | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell (PG), Randal Mershon (SF), Nicholas Simpson (PF), James Clark (C) Edward Trost, Andrew Ingram, Johnny Murphy, Dennis Greer | |
| 18:08 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Paul Bell and he's fouled by Paul Sizer - foul #3 on Paul Sizer, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell (PG), Kevin Loyola (SF), Jason Winburn (C) Arnoldo Bruno, Leo Smith, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 18:08 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:08 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 17:44 | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Paul Bell - foul #2 on Paul Bell, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 17:23 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Matthew Mitchell | 38-34 |
| 17:21 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mitchell is called for the reach on Paul Bell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Mitchell, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Leo Smith (SF), Jay Linsey (PF) Kevin Loyola, Karl Mitchel | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 17:06 | Grand Canyon | Jay Linsey denies the turnaround by Paul Bell | 38-34 |
| 17:04 | Grand Canyon | James Clark hits the follow up shot | 38-36 |
| 16:40 | California, San Diego | Jay Linsey steps out of bounds on the sideline | 38-36 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno (PG), Karl Mitchel (SG) Matthew Mitchell, Charles Young | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (PG), Andrew Ingram (SF), Johnny Murphy (PF), Dennis Greer (C) Paul Bell, Randal Mershon, Nicholas Simpson, James Clark | |
| 16:21 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-36 |
| 16:20 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 16:18 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola (SF), Paul Sizer (C) Leo Smith, Jason Winburn | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 16:06 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-36 |
| 16:02 | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola loses the dribble to Andrew Ingram in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 15:49 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses the shot from close range | 38-36 |
| 15:48 | California, San Diego | Jay Linsey grabs the board | 38-36 |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Arnoldo Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Karl Mitchel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Kevin Loyola (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jay Linsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Sizer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Edward Trost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Gifford (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Greer (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:43 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel is hacked by John Gifford in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Gifford, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker (SG) Jay Linsey | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Nelson (SF) Andrew Ingram | |
| 15:21 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 15:19 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:13 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer's floater is tipped away by Karl Mitchel | 38-36 |
| 15:12 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to Paul Sizer | 38-36 |
| 15:07 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Arnoldo Bruno | 40-36 |
| 14:40 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-36 |
| 14:39 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to Paul Sizer | 40-36 |
| 14:35 | California, San Diego | Johnny Murphy is called for the reach on Arnoldo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell (PG), Leo Smith (SF), Jay Linsey (PF), Jason Winburn (C) Arnoldo Bruno, Kevin Loyola, Karl Mitchel, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell (PG), Andrew Ingram (SF), Nicholas Simpson (PF), James Clark (C) Edward Trost, Mike Nelson, Johnny Murphy, Dennis Greer | |
| 14:19 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jason Winburn | 43-36 |
| 14:14 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 14:13 | California, San Diego | Jay Linsey gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:07 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 43-36 |
| 14:05 | Grand Canyon | James Clark gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 13:58 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Bell | 43-38 |
| 13:42 | California, San Diego | John Gifford is called for the reach on Leo Smith - foul #4 on John Gifford, team foul #5 | 43-38 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Charles Young (SG) Eddie Becker | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (SG), Randal Mershon (SF), Johnny Murphy (PF) John Gifford, Andrew Ingram, Nicholas Simpson | |
| 13:34 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn's floater is knocked away by Johnny Murphy | 43-38 |
| 13:32 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to James Clark | 43-38 |
| 13:27 | Grand Canyon | Randal Mershon misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-38 |
| 13:26 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:22 | California, San Diego | Charles Young is hacked by Antonio Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antonio Smith, team foul #6 | 43-38 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno (PG), Karl Mitchel (PF), Paul Sizer (C) Matthew Mitchell, Jay Linsey, Jason Winburn | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer (C) James Clark | |
| 13:07 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 13:06 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer tips it home | 45-38 |
| 12:50 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Young - foul #1 on Charles Young, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Nelson (PG) Paul Bell | |
| 12:50 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:50 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:50 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 12:44 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 45-39 |
| 12:43 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel hits the follow up shot | 47-39 |
| 12:37 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses the driving attempt from the left block | 47-39 |
| 12:35 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:20 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Mike Nelson - foul #2 on Mike Nelson, team foul #7 | 47-39 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell (PG), Eddie Becker (SG), Kevin Loyola (SF), Jason Winburn (C) Arnoldo Bruno, Charles Young, Leo Smith, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (PG), Andrew Ingram (SF), Nicholas Simpson (PF) Mike Nelson, Randal Mershon, Johnny Murphy | |
| 12:20 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:20 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:20 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:11 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-39 |
| 12:09 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 11:45 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Antonio Smith - foul #3 on Antonio Smith, team foul #8 | 48-39 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Nelson (SG), James Clark (C) Antonio Smith, Dennis Greer | |
| 11:45 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:45 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel misses the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:45 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Matthew Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Becker (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Loyola (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Karl Mitchel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Winburn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Edward Trost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Nelson (fresh) SF - Andrew Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Simpson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson misses the easy layup | 49-39 |
| 11:20 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 11:02 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Simpson | 49-39 |
| 11:00 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram grabs the board | 49-39 |
| 10:50 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson buries a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Jason Winburn - foul #4 on Jason Winburn, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno (PG), Charles Young (SG), Leo Smith (SF), Jay Linsey (PF), Paul Sizer (C) Matthew Mitchell, Eddie Becker, Kevin Loyola, Karl Mitchel, Jason Winburn | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell (PG), Randal Mershon (SF) Edward Trost, Andrew Ingram | |
| 10:50 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson misses the free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:50 | California, San Diego | Charles Young grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:48 | California, San Diego | Charles Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy (PF) Nicholas Simpson | |
| 10:37 | Grand Canyon | James Clark misses the runner in the lane | 49-41 |
| 10:35 | Grand Canyon | James Clark grabs the offensive board | 49-41 |
| 10:29 | Grand Canyon | Arnoldo Bruno is called for the reach on Paul Bell - foul #1 on Arnoldo Bruno, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer (C) James Clark | |
| 10:23 | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell is whistled for traveling | 49-41 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (SG) Mike Nelson | |
| 10:08 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 49-41 |
| 10:06 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 09:48 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith scores on a floater near the basket set up by Charles Young | 51-41 |
| 09:27 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Paul Sizer - foul #4 on Paul Sizer, team foul #7 | 51-41 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker (SG), Kevin Loyola (SF), Jason Winburn (C) Charles Young, Leo Smith, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (PG), Mike Nelson (SG), Andrew Ingram (SF) Paul Bell, Antonio Smith, Randal Mershon | |
| 09:27 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:27 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 09:06 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn banks in the layup set up by Kevin Loyola | 53-43 |
| 09:03 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Bruce Banks (PG) Arnoldo Bruno | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson (PF), James Clark (C) Johnny Murphy, Dennis Greer | |
| 08:39 | California, San Diego | Edward Trost steps in front of the Jason Winburn pass | 53-43 |
| 08:19 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson clanks a turnaround in the paint | 53-43 |
| 08:18 | California, San Diego | Bruce Banks snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 08:13 | California, San Diego | Bruce Banks blows the layup but he's hacked by Andrew Ingram - foul #2 on Andrew Ingram, team foul #9 | 53-43 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno (PG), Leo Smith (SF), Karl Mitchel (PF) Kevin Loyola, Jay Linsey, Jason Winburn | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell (PG), Antonio Smith (SG), Randal Mershon (SF), Dennis Greer (C) Edward Trost, Mike Nelson, Andrew Ingram, James Clark | |
| 08:13 | California, San Diego | Bruce Banks makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 08:13 | California, San Diego | Bruce Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 07:53 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Paul Bell | 55-45 |
| 07:51 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Charles Young (SG), Paul Sizer (C) Eddie Becker, Bruce Banks | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | John Gifford (SG), Johnny Murphy (PF) Antonio Smith, Nicholas Simpson | |
| 07:32 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Arnoldo Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Mitchel (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Sizer (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Paul Bell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Gifford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Randal Mershon (fresh) PF - Johnny Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Greer (tiring) 22 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:11 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith can't finish the layup | 55-45 |
| 07:09 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 07:05 | Grand Canyon | John Gifford misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 07:03 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy gets the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:45 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-45 |
| 06:43 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer tips it in | 55-47 |
| 06:40 | California, San Diego | Charles Young is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell (PG), Eddie Becker (SG), Jay Linsey (PF) Arnoldo Bruno, Charles Young, Karl Mitchel | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (PG), Mike Nelson (SF), Nicholas Simpson (PF), James Clark (C) Paul Bell, Randal Mershon, Johnny Murphy, Dennis Greer | |
| 06:25 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson lays it up and in | 55-49 |
| 06:07 | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker is hacked by John Gifford - foul #5 on John Gifford, team foul #10 | 55-49 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola (SF), Jason Winburn (C) Leo Smith, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Antonio Smith (SG) John Gifford | |
| 06:07 | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:07 | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:49 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson connects on the runner near the basket set up by Mike Nelson | 56-51 |
| 05:47 | California, San Diego | Edward Trost is called for the reach on Matthew Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Trost, team foul #11 | 56-51 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram (SF), Johnny Murphy (PF) Edward Trost, Nicholas Simpson | |
| 05:47 | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:47 | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:47 | Grand Canyon | James Clark grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 05:33 | Grand Canyon | Mike Nelson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 05:31 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 05:17 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 57-51 |
| 05:16 | California, San Diego | Jay Linsey misses the tip | 57-51 |
| 05:15 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 05:09 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Mike Nelson | 57-54 |
| 04:50 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 57-54 |
| 04:49 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn grabs the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:37 | California, San Diego | Antonio Smith is called for the reach on Matthew Mitchell - foul #4 on Antonio Smith, team foul #12 | 57-54 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Charles Young (SG), Leo Smith (SF), Karl Mitchel (PF), Paul Sizer (C) Eddie Becker, Kevin Loyola, Jay Linsey, Jason Winburn | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (PG), Randal Mershon (SF), Nicholas Simpson (PF), Dennis Greer (C) Mike Nelson, Andrew Ingram, Johnny Murphy, James Clark | |
| 04:37 | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:37 | California, San Diego | Matthew Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:37 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 04:15 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 58-54 |
| 04:13 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 04:01 | Grand Canyon | Paul Sizer swats the layup by Dennis Greer | 58-54 |
| 04:00 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to Charles Young | 58-54 |
| 03:46 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 03:34 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson misses the driving attempt in the paint | 60-54 |
| 03:33 | Grand Canyon | Nicholas Simpson tips it back up and in | 60-56 |
| 03:29 | California, San Diego | Antonio Smith is called for the reach on Charles Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Antonio Smith, team foul #13 | 60-56 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno (PG), Jason Winburn (C) Matthew Mitchell, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell (PG), Mike Nelson (SG), Andrew Ingram (SF), Johnny Murphy (PF) Edward Trost, Antonio Smith, Randal Mershon, Nicholas Simpson | |
| 03:29 | California, San Diego | Charles Young makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:29 | California, San Diego | Charles Young makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Lineup | California, San Diego | PG - Arnoldo Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Karl Mitchel (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Winburn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Paul Bell (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Mike Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Ingram (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Murphy (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Greer (tiring) 24 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Grand Canyon | Arnoldo Bruno steps in front of the Dennis Greer pass | 62-56 |
| 02:42 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel's pass is intercepted by Andrew Ingram | 62-56 |
| 02:39 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram dunks the ball | 62-58 |
| 02:39 | California, San Diego | California, San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker (SG) Charles Young | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost (PG), Randal Mershon (PF), James Clark (C) Paul Bell, Johnny Murphy, Dennis Greer | |
| 02:24 | California, San Diego | Karl Mitchel hits a wide open jumper from the right side set up by Arnoldo Bruno | 64-58 |
| 02:06 | Grand Canyon | Mike Nelson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 64-58 |
| 02:04 | Grand Canyon | Mike Nelson grabs the offensive board | 64-58 |
| 01:59 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram is hacked by Leo Smith - foul #2 on Leo Smith, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Jay Linsey (PF) Karl Mitchel | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy (PF), Dennis Greer (C) Randal Mershon, James Clark | |
| 01:59 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:59 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:41 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith misses the lay-in | 64-60 |
| 01:40 | Grand Canyon | Edward Trost gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Grand Canyon | Leo Smith steps in front of the Dennis Greer pass | 64-60 |
| 01:22 | California, San Diego | Leo Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 01:20 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 01:04 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno misses the wide open floater from the left side | 64-60 |
| 01:03 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 00:50 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 00:48 | California, San Diego | The rebound goes to Arnoldo Bruno | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:47 | California, San Diego | Edward Trost is called for the reach on Arnoldo Bruno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Trost, team foul #14 | 64-60 |
| 00:47 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:47 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer is denied on a layup by Jason Winburn | 65-60 |
| 00:41 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 00:39 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn is hacked by Edward Trost in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Trost, team foul #15 | 65-60 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Charles Young (SG), Kevin Loyola (SF), Paul Sizer (PF) Eddie Becker, Leo Smith, Jay Linsey | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 00:39 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:39 | California, San Diego | Jason Winburn misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:39 | California, San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Loyola | 66-60 |
| 00:39 | California, San Diego | California, San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| 00:38 | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola is hacked by Andrew Ingram - foul #3 on Andrew Ingram, team foul #16 | 66-60 |
| 00:38 | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:38 | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:38 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:35 | California, San Diego | Johnny Murphy is called for the reach on Paul Sizer - foul #3 on Johnny Murphy, team foul #17 | 67-60 |
| 00:35 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:35 | California, San Diego | Paul Sizer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Nelson | 69-63 |
| 00:29 | California, San Diego | California, San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| 00:27 | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Trost - foul #4 on Edward Trost, team foul #18 | 69-63 |
| 00:27 | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:27 | California, San Diego | Kevin Loyola makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | California, San Diego | California, San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram is hacked by Kevin Loyola - foul #3 on Kevin Loyola, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker (SG), Leo Smith (SF), Jay Linsey (PF) Charles Young, Kevin Loyola, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 00:19 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:19 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:18 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Trost - foul #5 on Edward Trost, team foul #19 | 70-65 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Charles Young (SG), Kevin Loyola (SF), Paul Sizer (PF) Eddie Becker, Leo Smith, Jay Linsey | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell (PG) Edward Trost | |
| 00:18 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:18 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 00:11 | Grand Canyon | Dennis Greer loses the dribble to Arnoldo Bruno | 71-65 |
| 00:11 | California, San Diego | California, San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-65 |
| 00:10 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno is hacked by Paul Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Bell, team foul #20 | 71-65 |
| 00:10 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:10 | California, San Diego | Arnoldo Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:10 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 00:07 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | California, San Diego | Eddie Becker (SG), Leo Smith (SF), Jay Linsey (PF) Charles Young, Kevin Loyola, Paul Sizer | |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| 00:04 | Grand Canyon | Johnny Murphy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 00:03 | Grand Canyon | Andrew Ingram grabs the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:00 | Grand Canyon | Paul Bell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-65 |