| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Littleton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Threadgill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Merle Anthony (fresh) 3 reb. C - Willard Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Howard Butler (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Redmond (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mario Barron (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Threadgill | 31-33 |
| 19:43 | San Diego State | Paul Threadgill picks off the pass by Howard Butler in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 19:42 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Paul Threadgill | 33-33 |
| 19:24 | San Diego State | William Littleton is called for the reach on Daniel Ray - foul #1 on William Littleton, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 19:07 | San Diego State | Mario Barron's floater is tipped away by Merle Anthony | 33-33 |
| 19:05 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill clanks a shot from the right side | 33-33 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 18:53 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray is whistled for a carry | 33-33 |
| 18:40 | Saint Louis | Howard Butler picks off the pass by Merle Anthony | 33-33 |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray jams it on a nice dish by Howard Butler | 33-35 |
| 18:26 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill's pass is intercepted by Bobby Stanley | 33-35 |
| 18:19 | San Diego State | Robert Cooper steals the ball from Bobby Stanley in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 17:55 | Saint Louis | Daniel Ray is called for the reach on Robert Cooper - foul #1 on Daniel Ray, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), Gene Reynolds (SG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), Thomas Cranor (PF), William Goto (C) Bobby Stanley, Howard Butler, Daniel Ray, James Redmond, Mario Barron | |
| 17:41 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 17:39 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:28 | Saint Louis | Gene Reynolds is called for the reach on Robert Cooper - foul #1 on Gene Reynolds, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 17:11 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses the shot from the left side | 33-35 |
| 17:09 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to William Goto | 33-35 |
| 17:06 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds is hacked by Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley (PG) Andre Esposito | |
| 16:43 | San Diego State | William Goto knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Cranor | 33-37 |
| 16:28 | Saint Louis | William Littleton misses short on a shot from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 16:26 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks tips it back up and in | 35-37 |
| 16:06 | San Diego State | Robert Cooper is called for the reach on Gene Reynolds - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Sean Lewis (PF), Joey Nelson (C) William Littleton, Robert Cooper, Merle Anthony, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Howard Butler (SG), Daniel Ray (SF), Clarence Patterson (PF) Gene Reynolds, Jessie Dubuc, Thomas Cranor | |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray hits a driving attempt near the basket | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fresh) SG - Floyd Bullard (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Threadgill (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Sean Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joey Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Howard Butler (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ray (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Saint Louis | The jumper by Paul Threadgill is denied by Clarence Patterson | 35-39 |
| 15:28 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (SG) Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), James Redmond (PF), Mario Barron (C) Bobby Stanley, Clarence Patterson, William Goto | |
| 15:00 | San Diego State | Mario Barron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 35-39 |
| 14:59 | San Diego State | Howard Butler tips it home | 35-41 |
| 14:48 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Howard Butler - foul #1 on Howard Butler, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony (PF) Sean Lewis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds (SG), Jessie Dubuc (SF) Howard Butler, Daniel Ray | |
| 14:48 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:48 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:21 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 14:19 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 14:15 | Saint Louis | The pull-up jumper by Robert Cooper is blocked by Jessie Dubuc | 36-41 |
| 14:13 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 13:53 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 13:52 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 13:47 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 13:45 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joey Nelson - foul #2 on Joey Nelson, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Douglas Davenport, Robert Cooper, Merle Anthony, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Howard Butler (SG), Thomas Cranor (PF), William Goto (C) Andre Esposito, Gene Reynolds, James Redmond, Mario Barron | |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jessie Dubuc - foul #1 on Jessie Dubuc, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ray (SF) Jessie Dubuc | |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:43 | San Diego State | William Littleton steps in front of the Bobby Stanley pass | 38-43 |
| 12:36 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses the floater from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 12:34 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:11 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Threadgill - foul #1 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #5 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (C) Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 12:11 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:11 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 11:52 | Saint Louis | William Littleton misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 11:50 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis hits the follow up shot | 40-45 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray blows the layup but the foul's on William Littleton - foul #2 on William Littleton, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Robert Cooper (SG), Cory Hill (SF), Merle Anthony (PF) William Littleton, Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill, Sean Lewis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), Gene Reynolds (SG), Clarence Patterson (PF) Bobby Stanley, Howard Butler, Thomas Cranor | |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:21 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fresh) SG - Robert Cooper (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Cory Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Merle Anthony (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joey Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ray (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Clarence Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony blows the dunk but he's hacked by Clarence Patterson - foul #3 on Clarence Patterson, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (SF), Mario Barron (C) Daniel Ray, William Goto | |
| 11:08 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:08 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:47 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 10:31 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Robert Cooper, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Clark (SG) Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley (PG), James Redmond (PF) Andre Esposito, Clarence Patterson | |
| 10:07 | San Diego State | Mario Barron connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Stanley | 42-49 |
| 09:58 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson is denied on a layup by Mario Barron | 42-49 |
| 09:57 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Joey Nelson | 42-49 |
| 09:52 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson is fouled on the floor by Mario Barron - foul #1 on Mario Barron, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Merle Anthony, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Goto (C) Mario Barron | |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis is fouled on the floor by James Redmond - foul #1 on James Redmond, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF) Douglas Davenport, David Clark, Cory Hill | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Cranor (PF) James Redmond | |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:35 | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley's pass is intercepted by Floyd Bullard in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 09:22 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks lays it up and in and the foul's on Thomas Cranor - foul #2 on Thomas Cranor, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), Howard Butler (SG) Bobby Stanley, Gene Reynolds | |
| 09:22 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 09:19 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito's pass is intercepted by Paul Threadgill in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 09:18 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Threadgill | 49-49 |
| 08:51 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 08:50 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 08:44 | Saint Louis | William Littleton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Floyd Bullard | 52-49 |
| 08:42 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), David Clark (SG), Cory Hill (SF) William Littleton, Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ray (SF) Jessie Dubuc | |
| 08:29 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-49 |
| 08:28 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to William Goto | 52-49 |
| 08:23 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by David Clark - foul #3 on David Clark, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony (PF), Joey Nelson (C) Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Gene Reynolds (SG), Clarence Patterson (PF) Andre Esposito, Howard Butler, Thomas Cranor | |
| 08:23 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:23 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:23 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:14 | Saint Louis | David Clark misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 08:13 | San Diego State | Clarence Patterson grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 08:11 | San Diego State | Cory Hill is called for the reach on Bobby Stanley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Hill, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Redmond (PF) Clarence Patterson | |
| 08:11 | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:11 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 08:00 | Saint Louis | Daniel Ray steps in front of the Douglas Davenport pass | 52-50 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF) Douglas Davenport, Cory Hill | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mario Barron (C) William Goto | |
| 07:38 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Redmond - foul #2 on James Redmond, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| 07:38 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:38 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:17 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 07:16 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Clark (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Paul Threadgill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Merle Anthony (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joey Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gene Reynolds (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ray (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Redmond (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mario Barron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 07:09 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony tips it back up and in | 56-50 |
| 06:52 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 56-50 |
| 06:50 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 06:46 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 06:44 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony tips it but misses | 56-50 |
| 06:42 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:37 | Saint Louis | David Clark comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 06:35 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson tips it back up and in | 58-50 |
| 06:31 | San Diego State | David Clark is called for the reach on Gene Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Clark, team foul #10 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Floyd Bullard (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) David Clark, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), Thomas Cranor (PF), William Goto (C) Bobby Stanley, Daniel Ray, James Redmond, Mario Barron | |
| 06:31 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:31 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 06:24 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 06:22 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Andre Esposito | 58-52 |
| 06:05 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 06:04 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:39 | San Diego State | Gene Reynolds is alone and drills a shot from the right side | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:20 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 05:19 | San Diego State | Thomas Cranor grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito travels in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill (SF) Floyd Bullard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Howard Butler (SG), Clarence Patterson (PF) Gene Reynolds, Thomas Cranor | |
| 05:05 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks is denied on a layup by Clarence Patterson | 58-54 |
| 05:03 | San Diego State | Howard Butler pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 05:01 | San Diego State | Robert Cooper steals the ball from Andre Esposito in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 04:59 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper banks in the layup | 60-54 |
| 04:36 | San Diego State | William Goto loses the ball out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG) William Littleton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Daniel Ray (SF), Mario Barron (C) Andre Esposito, Jessie Dubuc, William Goto | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:21 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 04:20 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Clarence Patterson | 60-54 |
| 04:16 | San Diego State | Douglas Davenport is called for the reach on Bobby Stanley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #11 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SF), Merle Anthony (C) Paul Threadgill, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 04:16 | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:16 | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 04:16 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:07 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis is called for traveling | 60-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (C) Sean Lewis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Cranor (PF) Clarence Patterson | |
| 03:44 | San Diego State | Mario Barron misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Floyd Bullard - foul #1 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #12 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Cory Hill (SF) Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Redmond (PF) Thomas Cranor | |
| 03:44 | San Diego State | Mario Barron makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:44 | San Diego State | Mario Barron makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 03:27 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard loses the ball out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Phillip Graham (PF) Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), William Goto (C) Howard Butler, Daniel Ray, Mario Barron | |
| 03:15 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from James Redmond | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fairly fresh) SG - Floyd Bullard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Graham (fresh) C - Joey Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Bobby Stanley (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andre Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Redmond (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard is fouled on the floor by William Goto - foul #1 on William Goto, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Douglas Davenport, Cory Hill, Phillip Graham, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Howard Butler (SG), Thomas Cranor (PF) Bobby Stanley, James Redmond | |
| 02:46 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:46 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:46 | San Diego State | William Goto grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 02:46 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| 02:31 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito makes the wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Butler | 61-62 |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (SG), Merle Anthony (PF) Floyd Bullard, Sean Lewis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Daniel Ray (SF), James Redmond (PF), Mario Barron (C) Andre Esposito, Jessie Dubuc, Thomas Cranor, William Goto | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:17 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks is denied on a layup by James Redmond | 61-62 |
| 02:15 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 02:05 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Redmond - foul #3 on James Redmond, team foul #11 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (C) Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 02:05 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:05 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:47 | San Diego State | Mario Barron knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Howard Butler | 63-64 |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-64 |
| 01:27 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to James Redmond | 63-64 |
| 01:00 | San Diego State | Mario Barron connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Howard Butler | 63-66 |
| 00:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 00:48 | San Diego State | Mario Barron grabs the board | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Mario Barron misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Merle Anthony - foul #1 on Merle Anthony, team foul #13 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks (C) Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), Gene Reynolds (SF) Bobby Stanley, Daniel Ray | |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Mario Barron misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Mario Barron makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper connects on the 3 from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bobby Stanley (PG), Daniel Ray (SF) Andre Esposito, Gene Reynolds | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray is fouled in the backcourt by William Littleton - foul #3 on William Littleton, team foul #14 | 66-67 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | William Littleton scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Bobby Stanley - foul #3 on Bobby Stanley, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | William Littleton misses the free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:12 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 00:10 | San Diego State | Robert Cooper is called for the reach on Daniel Ray in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Cooper, team foul #15 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG) Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:10 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:10 | San Diego State | Daniel Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:10 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| 00:01 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks blows the layup | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | James Redmond snags the defensive board | 68-70 |