| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Henderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Craig Frechette (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - George Burner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grady Wells (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andre Triplett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Ford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 19:50 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble can't tip it in | 30-34 |
| 19:49 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 19:32 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bradley Risher - foul #2 on Bradley Risher, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 19:32 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:32 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:15 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-36 |
| 18:54 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford is fouled on the floor by Cory Rumble - foul #3 on Cory Rumble, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ray Neely (C) Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 18:38 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Burner | 33-38 |
| 18:27 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher hits a runner from the baseline set up by Dennis Henderson | 35-38 |
| 18:13 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett loses the ball out of bounds | 35-38 |
| 17:44 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 37-38 |
| 17:32 | San Jose State | Grady Wells misses the easy layup | 37-38 |
| 17:31 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to George Burner | 37-38 |
| 17:17 | San Jose State | George Burner is hacked by Dennis Henderson - foul #2 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG), Richard Conant (SG), Carl Lewis (SF), Timothy Whitman (C) Dennis Henderson, Bradley Risher, Thomas Martelli, Craig Frechette | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall (SF), Allan Beasley (PF), Carl Harris (C) Henry Harkness, Andre Triplett, Andrew Ford | |
| 17:00 | San Jose State | Grady Wells hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Ray Neely - foul #1 on Ray Neely, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| 17:00 | San Jose State | Grady Wells makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:00 | San Jose State | Grady Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:39 | Nicholls State | Richard Conant knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 16:24 | San Jose State | Ray Neely blocks the short jumper by Carl Harris | 40-40 |
| 16:23 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:16 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis's pass is intercepted by Carl Harris | 40-40 |
| 16:09 | San Jose State | George Burner connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Grady Wells | 40-42 |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Joseph Boyd | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Conant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Neely (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Whitman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - George Burner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grady Wells (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allan Beasley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Harris (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:29 | San Jose State | Richard Conant is called for the reach on Grady Wells - foul #3 on Richard Conant, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Craig Frechette (PF), Cory Rumble (C) Joseph Boyd, Richard Conant, Carl Lewis, Ray Neely, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Josh Barnes (PG), Elwood Johnson (SG), Henry Harkness (SF), Andre Triplett (PF), Andrew Ford (C) George Burner, Grady Wells, Kenneth Hall, Allan Beasley, Carl Harris | |
| 15:16 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford is hacked by Cory Rumble - foul #4 on Cory Rumble, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Chance Halley (C) Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 15:06 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 42-42 |
| 15:04 | Nicholls State | Chance Halley grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 14:38 | Nicholls State | Andre Triplett blocks the short jumper by Craig Frechette | 42-42 |
| 14:36 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:24 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 42-42 |
| 14:22 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness gets the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 14:04 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness hits the finger roll | 42-44 |
| 13:51 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 13:50 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 13:33 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness double dribbles | 42-44 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ray Neely (C) Chance Halley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | George Burner (PG), Grady Wells (SG), Kenneth Hall (SF), Allan Beasley (C) Josh Barnes, Elwood Johnson, Henry Harkness, Andrew Ford | |
| 13:21 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 13:20 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:06 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley buries a driving attempt from the right block | 42-46 |
| 12:58 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 12:57 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Allan Beasley | 42-46 |
| 12:53 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Ray Neely - foul #2 on Ray Neely, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG), Richard Conant (SG), Timothy Whitman (C) Dennis Henderson, Bradley Risher, Craig Frechette | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carl Harris (C) Andre Triplett | |
| 12:53 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 12:53 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:34 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Martelli | 45-47 |
| 12:15 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall's floater is tipped away by Timothy Whitman | 45-47 |
| 12:14 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:47 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Conant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Martelli (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Neely (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Whitman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - George Burner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Grady Wells (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Allan Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Harris (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | San Jose State | Carl Harris misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 11:30 | San Jose State | Grady Wells tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 11:13 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-49 |
| 11:11 | Nicholls State | Timothy Whitman grabs the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 11:02 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely clanks a jumper near the basket | 47-49 |
| 11:00 | San Jose State | Carl Harris snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 10:55 | San Jose State | Grady Wells drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from George Burner | 47-51 |
| 10:41 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely comes up short on the floater from close range | 47-51 |
| 10:39 | San Jose State | Carl Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:19 | San Jose State | George Burner hits a shot from the free throw line | 47-53 |
| 10:12 | Nicholls State | Grady Wells takes the ball from Richard Conant | 47-53 |
| 10:09 | San Jose State | Grady Wells hits the finger roll | 47-55 |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 09:59 | San Jose State | Carl Harris pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 09:42 | San Jose State | Richard Conant takes the ball from Carl Harris | 47-55 |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli buries a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Allan Beasley - foul #3 on Allan Beasley, team foul #1 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), Craig Frechette (PF), Chance Halley (C) Joseph Boyd, Richard Conant, Ray Neely, Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Josh Barnes (PG), Elwood Johnson (SG), Henry Harkness (SF), Andre Triplett (PF), Andrew Ford (C) George Burner, Grady Wells, Kenneth Hall, Allan Beasley, Carl Harris | |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli makes the free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:09 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 09:08 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 08:50 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson is whistled for traveling | 50-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis (SF) Thomas Martelli | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis lays it in set up by Bradley Risher and he's fouled by Henry Harkness - foul #2 on Henry Harkness, team foul #2 | 52-55 |
| 08:26 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:08 | San Jose State | Josh Barnes makes the shot from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 07:39 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Josh Barnes - foul #1 on Josh Barnes, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble (C) Chance Halley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | George Burner (PG), Grady Wells (SG) Josh Barnes, Elwood Johnson | |
| 07:39 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:39 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:39 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Dennis Henderson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bradley Risher (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Frechette (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - George Burner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Grady Wells (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Triplett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | San Jose State | Dennis Henderson takes the ball from George Burner | 54-57 |
| 07:16 | Nicholls State | Carl Lewis hits the finger roll set up by Dennis Henderson | 56-57 |
| 06:59 | San Jose State | George Burner hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 06:31 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 06:29 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 06:11 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 06:10 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:03 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bradley Risher | 59-60 |
| 05:46 | San Jose State | Grady Wells comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 05:45 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford misses the tip | 59-60 |
| 05:43 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 05:18 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette's pass is intercepted by Grady Wells | 59-60 |
| 04:59 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 59-60 |
| 04:57 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 04:54 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG), Richard Conant (SG), Thomas Martelli (SF), Ray Neely (PF), Timothy Whitman (C) Dennis Henderson, Bradley Risher, Carl Lewis, Craig Frechette, Cory Rumble | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Josh Barnes (SG), Kenneth Hall (SF), Allan Beasley (PF), Carl Harris (C) Grady Wells, Henry Harkness, Andre Triplett, Andrew Ford | |
| 04:40 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 59-60 |
| 04:38 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall tips it home | 59-62 |
| 04:20 | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 04:19 | San Jose State | Carl Harris pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:59 | San Jose State | Thomas Martelli is called for the reach on Kenneth Hall - foul #2 on Thomas Martelli, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble (C) Timothy Whitman | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson (SG) George Burner | |
| 03:59 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:59 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:46 | Nicholls State | Richard Conant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 03:45 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:29 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Conant | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Joseph Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Conant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Martelli (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Neely (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Rumble (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Josh Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Allan Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Richard Conant - foul #4 on Richard Conant, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Grady Wells (SG) Josh Barnes | |
| 03:07 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 02:54 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-65 |
| 02:52 | Nicholls State | Ray Neely hits the follow up shot | 64-65 |
| 02:52 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson (PG), Bradley Risher (SG), Craig Frechette (PF) Joseph Boyd, Richard Conant, Ray Neely | |
| Subs | San Jose State | George Burner (PG), Henry Harkness (SF), Andre Triplett (PF) Elwood Johnson, Kenneth Hall, Carl Harris | |
| 02:30 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley is fouled on the floor by Dennis Henderson - foul #3 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| 02:30 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:30 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:30 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 02:10 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Henderson | 66-65 |
| 02:02 | San Jose State | Grady Wells misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 02:00 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness tips it but misses | 66-65 |
| 01:59 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 01:47 | Nicholls State | Thomas Martelli is fouled on the floor by Henry Harkness - foul #3 on Henry Harkness, team foul #4 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andrew Ford (C) Allan Beasley | |
| 01:31 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 66-65 |
| 01:29 | Nicholls State | Bradley Risher snags the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 01:12 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-65 |
| 01:11 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Grady Wells misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 66-65 |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Nicholls State | Craig Frechette is fouled on the floor by Andrew Ford - foul #2 on Andrew Ford, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson is fouled on the floor by George Burner - foul #1 on George Burner, team foul #6 | 66-65 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Andrew Ford is called for the reach on Dennis Henderson - foul #3 on Andrew Ford, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Dennis Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:06 | San Jose State | Grady Wells clanks a 3 from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 00:05 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble is hacked by George Burner in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Burner, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Joseph Boyd (PG) Dennis Henderson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Cory Rumble makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 70-65 |