| Lineup | Occidental | PG - William Roper (fresh) SG - James Paul (fresh) SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) PF - Joe Fields (fresh) C - Ted Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Roger Vidal (fresh) SG - Bruce Heath (fresh) SF - Charles Bryant (fresh) PF - Ralph Roberts (fresh) C - Alton Henderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Occidental | Ted Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Occidental | William Roper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Occidental | Joe Fields grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Occidental | James Paul connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | La Verne | Charles Bryant is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brown - foul #1 on Joseph Brown, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | La Verne | William Roper picks off the pass by Charles Bryant | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Occidental | Bruce Heath takes the ball from Joseph Brown in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | La Verne | Alton Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:05 | Occidental | Charles Bryant steps in front of the William Roper pass | 2-0 |
| 18:02 | La Verne | Roger Vidal lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Bryant | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Occidental | Joseph Brown makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:17 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Bruce Heath | 5-4 |
| 17:10 | Occidental | William Roper is hacked by Roger Vidal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roger Vidal, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Occidental | Harold Shea (C) Ted Smith | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 16:55 | Occidental | William Roper is hacked by Roger Vidal - foul #2 on Roger Vidal, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG), David Slater (SG), James Vogt (SF), Louie Jones (C) William Roper, James Paul, Joseph Brown, Joe Fields | |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG) Roger Vidal | |
| 16:40 | Occidental | David Slater misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:39 | Occidental | James Vogt can't tip it in | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | Occidental | Louie Jones tips it but misses | 5-4 |
| 16:37 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford gets the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:25 | Occidental | James Vogt clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:24 | La Verne | Bruce Heath pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:00 | La Verne | Alton Henderson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 5-4 |
| 15:58 | Occidental | Harold Shea snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Jerry Bradford (fresh) SG - David Slater (fresh) SF - James Vogt (fresh) PF - Harold Shea (fresh) C - Louie Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Mangum (fresh) SG - Bruce Heath (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Bryant (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Alton Henderson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Occidental | David Slater comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bruce Heath - foul #1 on Bruce Heath, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Paul (SG), Joe Fields (PF) Jerry Bradford, Louie Jones | |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (SG), James Holtzclaw (SF), Amos Allen (PF), James Marshall (C) Bruce Heath, Charles Bryant, Ralph Roberts, Alton Henderson | |
| 15:53 | Occidental | David Slater makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:53 | Occidental | David Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 15:30 | La Verne | James Marshall buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Michael Mangum | 7-6 |
| 15:23 | Occidental | James Paul loses the ball out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Occidental | William Roper (PG), Joseph Brown (SF), Ted Smith (C) David Slater, James Vogt, Harold Shea | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 14:59 | La Verne | Joe Fields denies the turnaround by Amos Allen | 7-6 |
| 14:58 | Occidental | William Roper grabs the defensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Occidental | Joe Fields is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Charles Bryant (SF) James Holtzclaw | |
| 14:41 | La Verne | James Marshall misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 7-6 |
| 14:40 | Occidental | William Roper gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:35 | Occidental | William Roper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-6 |
| 14:34 | La Verne | Amos Allen grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 14:11 | La Verne | James Paul steals the ball from Michael Mangum | 7-6 |
| 13:55 | Occidental | William Roper can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Mangum - foul #1 on Michael Mangum, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Slater (SG), Harold Shea (PF), Louie Jones (C) James Paul, Joe Fields, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Heath (SG), Ralph Roberts (PF), Alton Henderson (C) Michael Mangum, Amos Allen, James Marshall | |
| 13:55 | Occidental | William Roper misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:55 | Occidental | William Roper makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:42 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Bryant | 8-8 |
| 13:19 | Occidental | Joseph Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-8 |
| 13:18 | La Verne | Bruce Heath grabs the board | 8-8 |
| 12:53 | La Verne | Bruce Heath misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by David Slater - foul #1 on David Slater, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG), James Vogt (SF) William Roper, Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG), James Holtzclaw (SF), Amos Allen (PF) Marvin Harris, Charles Bryant, Ralph Roberts | |
| 12:53 | La Verne | Bruce Heath makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:53 | La Verne | Bruce Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:53 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Louie Jones | 8-9 |
| 12:33 | Occidental | David Slater hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Bradford | 11-9 |
| 12:12 | La Verne | Alton Henderson drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Mangum | 11-11 |
| 11:50 | Occidental | Louie Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 11-11 |
| 11:48 | La Verne | Alton Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Jerry Bradford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Slater (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Vogt (fresh) PF - Harold Shea (fairly fresh) C - Louie Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Mangum (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Heath (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Holtzclaw (fresh) PF - Amos Allen (fairly fresh) C - Alton Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | La Verne | Alton Henderson is hacked by Louie Jones - foul #1 on Louie Jones, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Paul (SG), Joe Fields (PF), Ted Smith (C) David Slater, Harold Shea, Louie Jones | |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Bean (SG), Charles Bryant (SF), Ralph Roberts (PF), James Marshall (C) Bruce Heath, James Holtzclaw, Amos Allen, Alton Henderson | |
| 11:09 | La Verne | James Marshall misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 11-11 |
| 11:07 | Occidental | Ted Smith grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 11:03 | Occidental | James Paul misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 11-11 |
| 11:01 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 10:55 | La Verne | Charles Bryant makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Bean | 11-14 |
| 10:52 | Occidental | Ted Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Brown (SF) James Vogt | |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (PG) Michael Mangum | |
| 10:36 | La Verne | James Marshall misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Paul - foul #1 on James Paul, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | William Roper (PG) Jerry Bradford | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 10:36 | La Verne | James Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:36 | La Verne | James Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:30 | Occidental | James Marshall is called for the reach on Joseph Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Marshall, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| 10:17 | Occidental | William Roper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Mark Huey (PF) Ralph Roberts | |
| 10:00 | La Verne | James Marshall hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Marvin Harris | 11-18 |
| 09:40 | Occidental | Joseph Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 09:38 | La Verne | James Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 11-18 |
| 09:18 | La Verne | Robert Bean scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Bryant | 11-20 |
| 08:53 | Occidental | Mark Huey picks off the pass by James Paul | 11-20 |
| 08:35 | La Verne | James Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-20 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG), David Slater (SG), James Vogt (SF), Harold Shea (PF), Louie Jones (C) William Roper, James Paul, Joseph Brown, Joe Fields, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG), Bruce Heath (SG), James Holtzclaw (SF), Ralph Roberts (PF), Alton Henderson (C) Marvin Harris, Robert Bean, Charles Bryant, Mark Huey, James Marshall | |
| 08:17 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 11-20 |
| 08:15 | Occidental | David Slater pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 08:05 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Michael Mangum - foul #2 on Michael Mangum, team foul #6 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (PG) Michael Mangum | |
| 08:05 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 08:05 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 07:36 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 13-22 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Jerry Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Slater (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Vogt (fresh) PF - Harold Shea (fairly fresh) C - Louie Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Marvin Harris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Heath (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Holtzclaw (fresh) PF - Ralph Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. C - Alton Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Occidental | James Holtzclaw is called for the reach on David Slater - foul #1 on James Holtzclaw, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Occidental | Joe Fields (PF) Harold Shea | |
| Subs | La Verne | Amos Allen (PF) Ralph Roberts | |
| 07:19 | Occidental | David Slater misses the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 07:19 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Alton Henderson | 13-22 |
| 06:58 | La Verne | Alton Henderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 13-22 |
| 06:56 | La Verne | James Holtzclaw hits the follow up shot | 13-24 |
| 06:47 | Occidental | Louie Jones loses the dribble to Bruce Heath | 13-24 |
| 06:44 | La Verne | Bruce Heath hits the finger roll | 13-26 |
| 06:41 | Occidental | David Slater is fouled in the backcourt by Amos Allen - foul #1 on Amos Allen, team foul #8 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Paul (SG), Joseph Brown (SF) James Vogt, Louie Jones | |
| Subs | La Verne | Charles Bryant (SF), Mark Huey (C) James Holtzclaw, Alton Henderson | |
| 06:41 | Occidental | David Slater makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 06:41 | Occidental | David Slater misses the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 06:41 | La Verne | Mark Huey gets the rebound | 14-26 |
| 06:20 | La Verne | Marvin Harris misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 14-26 |
| 06:18 | La Verne | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Huey | 14-26 |
| 05:59 | La Verne | Bruce Heath hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Bryant and he's fouled by James Paul - foul #2 on James Paul, team foul #5 | 14-28 |
| Subs | Occidental | William Roper (PG), Ted Smith (C) Jerry Bradford, James Paul | |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Bean (SG), Ralph Roberts (PF) Marvin Harris, Amos Allen | |
| 05:59 | La Verne | Bruce Heath misses the free throw | 14-28 |
| 05:59 | Occidental | Ted Smith grabs the board | 14-28 |
| 05:44 | Occidental | David Slater loses the dribble to Robert Bean | 14-28 |
| 05:40 | La Verne | Robert Bean misses the easy layup | 14-28 |
| 05:39 | La Verne | Bruce Heath pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-28 |
| 05:23 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-28 |
| 05:21 | Occidental | Ted Smith pulls down the rebound | 14-28 |
| 05:18 | Occidental | David Slater throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-28 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Vogt (SF), Harold Shea (PF) Joseph Brown, Joe Fields | |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (PG), James Holtzclaw (SF), Alton Henderson (C) Bruce Heath, Charles Bryant, Mark Huey | |
| 05:03 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Holtzclaw | 14-30 |
| 04:43 | Occidental | William Roper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-30 |
| 04:41 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Alton Henderson | 14-30 |
| 04:12 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Shea - foul #1 on Harold Shea, team foul #6 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Occidental | Daniel Nash (PG), Jerry Bradford (SG), Joe Fields (PF), Louie Jones (C) William Roper, David Slater, Harold Shea, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Heath (SG), Charles Bryant (SF) Robert Bean, James Holtzclaw | |
| 04:12 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 14-31 |
| 04:12 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 14-32 |
| 04:10 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-32 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Amos Allen (PF) Ralph Roberts | |
| 03:50 | La Verne | Bruce Heath misses the easy layup | 14-32 |
| 03:48 | La Verne | Amos Allen tips it home | 14-34 |
| 03:46 | Occidental | Alton Henderson is called for the reach on Louie Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alton Henderson, team foul #9 | 14-34 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Paul (SG), Joseph Brown (SF) Daniel Nash, James Vogt | |
| Subs | La Verne | Roger Vidal (PG), James Marshall (C) Marvin Harris, Alton Henderson | |
| 03:46 | Occidental | Louie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 15-34 |
| 03:46 | Occidental | Louie Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 15-34 |
| 03:46 | La Verne | Amos Allen pulls down the rebound | 15-34 |
| 03:28 | La Verne | Charles Bryant knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-37 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Jerry Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joe Fields (fairly fresh) C - Louie Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Roger Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Heath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Amos Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Occidental | James Paul hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-37 |
| 02:58 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Fields | 15-37 |
| 02:47 | Occidental | Joseph Brown knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Bradford | 17-37 |
| 02:32 | La Verne | Amos Allen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-37 |
| 02:31 | Occidental | Joe Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 17-37 |
| 02:25 | Occidental | Joe Fields buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by James Paul | 20-37 |
| 02:12 | La Verne | Joe Fields is called for the reach on Charles Bryant - foul #1 on Joe Fields, team foul #7 | 20-37 |
| Subs | Occidental | William Roper (PG), James Vogt (SF), Harold Shea (PF), Ted Smith (C) Jerry Bradford, Joseph Brown, Joe Fields, Louie Jones | |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Bean (SG), Mark Huey (PF), Alton Henderson (C) Bruce Heath, Amos Allen, James Marshall | |
| 02:12 | La Verne | Charles Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 02:12 | La Verne | Charles Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 02:06 | Occidental | Roger Vidal is called for the reach on William Roper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Vidal, team foul #10 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG), James Holtzclaw (SF) Roger Vidal, Charles Bryant | |
| 02:06 | Occidental | William Roper makes the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 02:06 | Occidental | William Roper makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 01:41 | La Verne | Mark Huey misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 22-39 |
| 01:40 | Occidental | Ted Smith snags the defensive board | 22-39 |
| 01:28 | Occidental | William Roper loses the ball out of bounds | 22-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Slater (SG) James Paul | |
| Subs | La Verne | Ralph Roberts (PF) Mark Huey | |
| 00:59 | La Verne | Alton Henderson buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Holtzclaw | 22-41 |
| 00:43 | Occidental | Ted Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-41 |
| 00:41 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Alton Henderson | 22-41 |
| 00:14 | La Verne | Alton Henderson clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Harold Shea - foul #2 on Harold Shea, team foul #8 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG), Joseph Brown (SF), Joe Fields (PF), Louie Jones (C) William Roper, James Vogt, Harold Shea, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Heath (SG), Charles Bryant (SF), Amos Allen (PF) Robert Bean, James Holtzclaw, Ralph Roberts | |
| 00:14 | La Verne | Alton Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 00:14 | La Verne | Alton Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 22-43 |
| 00:02 | Occidental | David Slater misses the dunk | 22-43 |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Alton Henderson gets the rebound | 22-43 |