| 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 | Texas Southern | PG - Joshua Matthews (fresh) SG - Douglas Hilliard (fresh) SF - Mark Humphrey (fresh) PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) C - Clarence Donohue (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson 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 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | San Diego State | Joshua Matthews picks off the pass by Bruce Cummings in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:55 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey slams it home on a nice dish by Joshua Matthews | 0-2 |
| 19:42 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Douglas Chandler and he's hacked by Clarence Donohue - foul #1 on Clarence Donohue, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:42 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:25 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Hilliard | 3-4 |
| 19:03 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Lewis Duong is blocked by Gerard Scott | 3-4 |
| 19:02 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:38 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| 18:24 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lewis Duong | 5-4 |
| 18:04 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue makes the runner in the lane | 5-6 |
| 17:45 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 17:44 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:22 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard hits the finger roll and the foul's on Lewis Duong - foul #1 on Lewis Duong, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Simon Fenwick (SF), Richard Hutchinson (PF), David Reach (C) Bruce Cummings, Joseph Jenkins, Shawn Nelson, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (PG), Hank Hardy (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Brian Gast (C) Joshua Matthews, Mark Humphrey, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| 17:22 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 17:08 | San Diego State | Douglas Hilliard is called for the reach on Don Stephens - foul #1 on Douglas Hilliard, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (SF) Douglas Hilliard | |
| 16:50 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler misses long on a shot from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 16:48 | Texas Southern | James Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 16:31 | Texas Southern | David Eaton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-9 |
| 16:30 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Richard Hutchinson | 5-9 |
| 16:27 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick's pass is intercepted by Brian Gast in the backcourt | 5-9 |
| 16:04 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy is hacked by Don Stephens - foul #1 on Don Stephens, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SG), Shawn Nelson (PF) Douglas Chandler, David Reach | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Gary Lewis, Brian Gast | |
| 15:53 | Texas Southern | Richard Hutchinson denies the turnaround by Jack Guillen | 5-9 |
| 15:52 | Texas Southern | James Riley tips it but misses | 5-9 |
| 15:50 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Don Stephens (fresh) SG - Raymond Perkins (fresh) SF - Simon Fenwick (fresh) PF - Shawn Nelson (fairly fresh) C - Richard Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - James Riley (fresh) SG - Jack Guillen (fresh) SF - Hank Hardy (fresh) PF - David Eaton (fresh) C - Clarence Donohue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | San Diego State | Don Stephens's pass is intercepted by Hank Hardy | 5-9 |
| 15:16 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Simon Fenwick - foul #1 on Simon Fenwick, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Joseph Jenkins (SF), David Reach (C) Don Stephens, Simon Fenwick, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Gerard Scott (PF) James Riley, David Eaton | |
| 15:16 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:16 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Jack Guillen is called for the reach on Douglas Chandler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Guillen, team foul #3 | 5-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) Hank Hardy | |
| 14:58 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-11 |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-11 |
| 14:47 | San Diego State | David Reach gets the rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins's floater is knocked away by Gerard Scott | 5-11 |
| 14:31 | San Diego State | David Reach misses the tip | 5-11 |
| 14:30 | San Diego State | David Reach grabs the offensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 14:25 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler is open and scores on a floater from the right side set up by Raymond Perkins | 7-11 |
| 14:04 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is hacked by Raymond Perkins - foul #1 on Raymond Perkins, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), Lewis Duong (PF) Raymond Perkins, Shawn Nelson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), Hank Hardy (SF), Gary Lewis (C) Joshua Matthews, Jack Guillen, Mark Humphrey, Clarence Donohue | |
| 13:50 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott's fadeaway is rejected by David Reach | 7-11 |
| 13:49 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:37 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong misses the jump hook from the right block | 7-11 |
| 13:35 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:19 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (PG), Simon Fenwick (SF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Douglas Chandler, Joseph Jenkins, David Reach | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Gast (C) Gerard Scott | |
| 13:06 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson is called for traveling | 7-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (SF) Douglas Hilliard | |
| 12:55 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis is called for traveling | 7-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Reach (C) Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG) Hank Hardy | |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | David Reach comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 7-11 |
| 12:39 | Texas Southern | David Eaton snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 12:13 | Texas Southern | David Eaton's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Hutchinson | 7-11 |
| 12:11 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 12:06 | San Diego State | David Reach is fouled on the floor by Joshua Matthews - foul #1 on Joshua Matthews, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Raymond Perkins (SG), Joseph Jenkins (SF), Shawn Nelson (PF), Lewis Duong (C) Don Stephens, Bruce Cummings, Simon Fenwick, Richard Hutchinson, David Reach | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), Mark Humphrey (SF), Gerard Scott (PF), Clarence Donohue (C) Joshua Matthews, James Riley, David Eaton, Gary Lewis, Brian Gast | |
| 11:54 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 9-11 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Perkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) PF - Shawn Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Duong (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Hank Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Clarence Donohue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-14 |
| 11:20 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Raymond Perkins | 11-14 |
| 10:58 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 10:42 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson misses the open dunk | 11-16 |
| 10:40 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 11-16 |
| 10:23 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-16 |
| 10:22 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Hilliard | 11-16 |
| 10:14 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Simon Fenwick (SF), Richard Hutchinson (PF), David Reach (C) Raymond Perkins, Joseph Jenkins, Shawn Nelson, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Jack Guillen (SG), James Riley (SF), David Eaton (PF), Brian Gast (C) Hank Hardy, Douglas Hilliard, Mark Humphrey, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| 10:11 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler is hacked by Jack Guillen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Guillen, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) Jack Guillen | |
| 10:05 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Hutchinson | 14-16 |
| 10:01 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 14-16 |
| 09:59 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Gast | 14-16 |
| 09:50 | Texas Southern | James Riley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 09:49 | San Diego State | David Reach pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 09:38 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 14-16 |
| 09:37 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler snags the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 09:29 | San Diego State | David Reach connects on the open jump hook near the basket | 16-16 |
| 09:12 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 09:11 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Douglas Chandler | 16-16 |
| 08:57 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler is whistled for traveling | 16-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), Shawn Nelson (PF) Douglas Chandler, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard (SG), Gary Lewis (C) Mark Humphrey, Brian Gast | |
| 08:38 | Texas Southern | James Riley misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 08:37 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Bruce Cummings | 16-16 |
| 08:35 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick travels in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Joseph Jenkins (SF), Lewis Duong (C) Don Stephens, Simon Fenwick, David Reach | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG), Gerard Scott (PF) Joshua Matthews, Douglas Hilliard | |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Shawn Nelson - foul #1 on Shawn Nelson, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | San Diego State | David Reach (C) Shawn Nelson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Douglas Hilliard (SG) David Eaton | |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 08:17 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 08:06 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-18 |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | David Reach tips it in | 18-18 |
| 07:45 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Douglas Hilliard | 18-20 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Douglas Chandler (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Cummings (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Jenkins (fairly fresh) PF - Lewis Duong (fresh) 5 pts. C - David Reach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - James Riley (fairly fresh) SG - Douglas Hilliard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hank Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Gary Lewis (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler double dribbles in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SF), Richard Hutchinson (C) Douglas Chandler, David Reach | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Clarence Donohue (C) James Riley, Gary Lewis | |
| 07:25 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue loses the ball out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (PG), Simon Fenwick (PF) Joseph Jenkins, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) Hank Hardy | |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson is whistled for traveling | 18-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson (PF) Bruce Cummings | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Eaton (PF) Gerard Scott | |
| 06:55 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue is hacked by Richard Hutchinson - foul #1 on Richard Hutchinson, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| 06:42 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-20 |
| 06:40 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Humphrey | 18-20 |
| 06:26 | Texas Southern | David Eaton misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 18-20 |
| 06:24 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 06:21 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins is hacked by Douglas Hilliard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Hilliard, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Bruce Cummings (SG), Joseph Jenkins (SF), Lewis Duong (C) Don Stephens, Raymond Perkins, Simon Fenwick, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (PG), Hank Hardy (SG), Gerard Scott (PF), Gary Lewis (C) Joshua Matthews, Douglas Hilliard, Mark Humphrey, Clarence Donohue | |
| 06:15 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler connects on the floater from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 05:53 | Texas Southern | Gary Lewis misses short on a shot from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 05:51 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 05:34 | San Diego State | Gerard Scott steps in front of the Lewis Duong pass | 20-20 |
| 05:16 | Texas Southern | Bruce Cummings takes the ball from James Riley | 20-20 |
| 05:13 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings hits the finger roll | 22-20 |
| 05:00 | Texas Southern | James Riley is whistled for traveling | 22-20 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Simon Fenwick (SF), David Reach (C) Bruce Cummings, Joseph Jenkins, Shawn Nelson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Mark Humphrey (SF), Brian Gast (C) Hank Hardy, David Eaton, Gary Lewis | |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 22-20 |
| 04:38 | San Diego State | David Reach tips it home | 24-20 |
| 04:33 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mark Humphrey | 24-23 |
| 04:24 | San Diego State | Lewis Duong drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Don Stephens | 26-23 |
| 04:06 | Texas Southern | James Riley travels with the ball | 26-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SG), Richard Hutchinson (PF) Douglas Chandler, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SG) James Riley | |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | David Reach comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Gast - foul #1 on Brian Gast, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (PG), Douglas Hilliard (SG), Clarence Donohue (C) Joshua Matthews, Mark Humphrey, Brian Gast | |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | David Reach misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | David Reach makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 03:33 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen misses long on a runner near the basket | 27-23 |
| 03:32 | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Don Stephens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Perkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Simon Fenwick (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Hutchinson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Reach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jack Guillen (fresh) SG - Douglas Hilliard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hank Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Clarence Donohue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins is fouled on the floor by Douglas Hilliard - foul #3 on Douglas Hilliard, team foul #8 | 27-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins (PG), Bruce Cummings (SG) Don Stephens, Simon Fenwick | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG) Douglas Hilliard | |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 02:56 | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-23 |
| 02:55 | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue hits the follow up shot | 29-25 |
| 02:36 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Gerard Scott - foul #1 on Gerard Scott, team foul #9 | 29-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler (PG), Shawn Nelson (PF) Raymond Perkins, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (SG), David Eaton (SF), Gary Lewis (PF), Brian Gast (C) Jack Guillen, Hank Hardy, Gerard Scott, Clarence Donohue | |
| 02:36 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 02:36 | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 02:21 | Texas Southern | David Eaton is hacked by Joseph Jenkins - foul #1 on Joseph Jenkins, team foul #7 | 31-25 |
| 02:21 | Texas Southern | David Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:21 | Texas Southern | David Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Riley - foul #1 on James Riley, team foul #10 | 31-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lewis Duong (C) David Reach | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF) Brian Gast | |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 01:57 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:40 | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Don Stephens (SG), Simon Fenwick (SF) Bruce Cummings, Joseph Jenkins | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 01:30 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Matthews - foul #2 on Joshua Matthews, team foul #11 | 32-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Clarence Donohue (C) Gary Lewis | |
| 01:30 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:30 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews is fouled on the floor by Lewis Duong - foul #2 on Lewis Duong, team foul #8 | 33-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Richard Hutchinson (C) Shawn Nelson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Hank Hardy (SF) Mark Humphrey | |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 01:12 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 33-29 |
| 01:11 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick tips it home | 35-29 |
| 01:03 | Texas Southern | James Riley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Hank Hardy | 35-32 |
| 00:53 | San Diego State | Douglas Chandler is called for 10 seconds | 35-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Perkins (SG) Douglas Chandler | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen (SG), Gerard Scott (PF) Joshua Matthews, David Eaton | |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | James Riley clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 00:44 | San Diego State | Simon Fenwick snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 00:41 | San Diego State | Don Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins (SF), Shawn Nelson (PF) Simon Fenwick, Lewis Duong | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Humphrey (SF), Brian Gast (C) James Riley, Clarence Donohue | |
| 00:28 | Texas Southern | Jack Guillen misses badly on a floater from the right side | 35-32 |
| 00:27 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Joseph Jenkins | 35-32 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Gerard Scott | 35-32 |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Raymond Perkins - foul #2 on Raymond Perkins, team foul #9 | 35-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Cummings (SG), David Reach (C) Don Stephens, Richard Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riley (SG), Gary Lewis (PF) Hank Hardy, Gerard Scott | |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:15 | San Diego State | David Reach gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 00:05 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson scores on a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Jack Guillen - foul #3 on Jack Guillen, team foul #12 | 37-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Matthews (PG), Gerard Scott (PF) Jack Guillen, Brian Gast | |
| 00:05 | San Diego State | Shawn Nelson makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Gerard Scott's fadeaway is rejected by Shawn Nelson | 38-33 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Joseph Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |