| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Mangum (fresh) SG - Luther Chatmon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Henderson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - William Roper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Shea (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Ted Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Verne | Robert Smith inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | La Verne | Alton Henderson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 31-31 |
| 19:30 | Occidental | Harold Shea snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 19:28 | Occidental | Harold Shea loses the dribble to Michael Mangum in the backcourt | 31-31 |
| 19:06 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts double dribbles | 31-31 |
| 18:46 | Occidental | Harold Shea hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-31 |
| 18:45 | La Verne | Luther Chatmon grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 18:27 | La Verne | Michael Mangum drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Luther Chatmon | 33-31 |
| 18:04 | Occidental | James Paul lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Brown | 33-33 |
| 17:48 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts's pass is intercepted by James Paul | 33-33 |
| 17:33 | Occidental | James Paul can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 17:32 | Occidental | Harold Shea grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 17:10 | Occidental | Joseph Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 17:09 | Occidental | Harold Shea snags the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 16:57 | Occidental | Harold Shea hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-33 |
| 16:56 | La Verne | Alton Henderson grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 16:39 | La Verne | Alton Henderson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-33 |
| 16:37 | Occidental | William Roper grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 16:33 | Occidental | William Roper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 16:31 | La Verne | Alton Henderson grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 16:11 | La Verne | Alton Henderson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-33 |
| 16:09 | Occidental | William Roper grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 15:52 | Occidental | William Roper clanks a jumper from the right side | 33-33 |
| 15:50 | La Verne | Alton Henderson snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Mangum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luther Chatmon (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Roberts (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Henderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - William Roper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Paul (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Shea (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Ted Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | La Verne | Alton Henderson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 15:25 | Occidental | Harold Shea grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 14:56 | Occidental | William Roper is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 14:41 | La Verne | William Roper takes the ball from Alton Henderson | 33-35 |
| 14:36 | Occidental | William Roper misses the dunk attempt | 33-35 |
| 14:34 | Occidental | Ted Smith hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| 14:19 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brown - foul #3 on Joseph Brown, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (PG), Bruce Heath (SG), Robert Bean (SF), Amos Allen (PF), James Marshall (C) Michael Mangum, Luther Chatmon, Robert Smith, Ralph Roberts, Alton Henderson | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG), Albert Gordon (SG), James Vogt (SF), Benton Smith (PF), Louie Jones (C) William Roper, James Paul, Joseph Brown, Harold Shea, Ted Smith | |
| 13:59 | La Verne | Bruce Heath scores on a shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Albert Gordon - foul #1 on Albert Gordon, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| 13:59 | La Verne | Bruce Heath makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 13:42 | Occidental | Louie Jones makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benton Smith | 36-39 |
| 13:26 | La Verne | Bruce Heath scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-39 |
| 12:59 | Occidental | James Vogt drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Albert Gordon | 38-41 |
| 12:48 | La Verne | Robert Bean buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Marvin Harris and he's fouled by James Vogt - foul #3 on James Vogt, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | La Verne | Mark Huey (C) James Marshall | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 12:48 | La Verne | Robert Bean makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 12:28 | Occidental | James Vogt misses short on a floater from the baseline | 41-41 |
| 12:26 | Occidental | James Vogt hits the follow up shot | 41-43 |
| 12:10 | La Verne | Marvin Harris is called for 5 seconds | 41-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG), James Holtzclaw (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Alton Henderson (C) Marvin Harris, Bruce Heath, Robert Bean, Amos Allen | |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Brown (SF), Ted Smith (C) James Vogt, Louie Jones | |
| 11:58 | Occidental | Robert Smith steps in front of the Joseph Brown pass | 41-43 |
| 11:29 | La Verne | Michael Mangum is hacked by Ted Smith - foul #3 on Ted Smith, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | James Marshall (C) Alton Henderson | |
| Subs | Occidental | David Slater (PG), James Paul (SG), Harold Shea (PF) Jerry Bradford, Albert Gordon, Benton Smith | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Mangum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Holtzclaw (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mark Huey (fresh) C - James Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - David Slater (fresh) SG - James Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Harold Shea (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Ted Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | La Verne | James Marshall misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ted Smith - foul #4 on Ted Smith, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ralph Roberts (PF) Mark Huey | |
| Subs | Occidental | Benton Smith (C) Ted Smith | |
| 11:24 | La Verne | James Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:24 | La Verne | James Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 11:03 | Occidental | Joseph Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (PG), Bruce Heath (SG) Michael Mangum, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Occidental | James Vogt (SF) Joseph Brown | |
| 10:42 | La Verne | James Marshall dunks the ball | 44-43 |
| 10:38 | Occidental | David Slater is hacked by Bruce Heath in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Heath, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Bean (SF), Amos Allen (PF), Alton Henderson (C) James Holtzclaw, Ralph Roberts, James Marshall | |
| Subs | Occidental | Louie Jones (C) Benton Smith | |
| 10:26 | Occidental | Amos Allen swats the short shot by Louie Jones | 44-43 |
| 10:25 | La Verne | Amos Allen grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 10:04 | La Verne | Robert Bean comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-43 |
| 10:03 | La Verne | Amos Allen tips it in | 46-43 |
| 09:42 | Occidental | Amos Allen is called for the reach on David Slater - foul #2 on Amos Allen, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG), Luther Chatmon (SG), James Holtzclaw (SF), Mark Huey (PF) Marvin Harris, Bruce Heath, Robert Bean, Amos Allen | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG), Albert Gordon (SG) David Slater, James Paul | |
| 09:26 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Huey | 46-43 |
| 09:24 | La Verne | Alton Henderson gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:04 | La Verne | Mark Huey misses the fadeaway near the basket | 46-43 |
| 09:02 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Louie Jones | 46-43 |
| 09:00 | Occidental | James Vogt is fouled in the backcourt by Luther Chatmon - foul #3 on Luther Chatmon, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (PG), James Marshall (C) Michael Mangum, Alton Henderson | |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Brown (SF), Benton Smith (C) James Vogt, Louie Jones | |
| 08:43 | Occidental | James Marshall takes the ball from Albert Gordon | 46-43 |
| 08:21 | La Verne | Marvin Harris's pass is intercepted by Albert Gordon | 46-43 |
| 08:15 | Occidental | Luther Chatmon is called for the reach on Jerry Bradford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Luther Chatmon, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Heath (SG), Robert Bean (SF), Amos Allen (PF) Luther Chatmon, James Holtzclaw, Mark Huey | |
| Subs | Occidental | William Roper (PG) Albert Gordon | |
| 08:01 | Occidental | Joseph Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 08:00 | La Verne | Robert Bean gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 07:55 | La Verne | Bruce Heath scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Bean | 48-43 |
| 07:38 | Occidental | Joseph Brown misses the 3 from straight away | 48-43 |
| 07:36 | La Verne | James Marshall snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 07:13 | La Verne | Robert Bean hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Amos Allen and he's fouled by Joseph Brown - foul #4 on Joseph Brown, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | James Holtzclaw (SG), Alton Henderson (C) Marvin Harris, James Marshall | |
| Subs | Occidental | James Paul (SG), James Vogt (SF), Louie Jones (PF), Ted Smith (C) Jerry Bradford, Joseph Brown, Harold Shea, Benton Smith | |
| 07:13 | La Verne | Robert Bean makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Bruce Heath (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Holtzclaw (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Bean (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Amos Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Alton Henderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - William Roper (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Vogt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Louie Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ted Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Occidental | James Paul throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Smith (SF), Ralph Roberts (PF) Robert Bean, Amos Allen | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 06:55 | La Verne | Alton Henderson misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by James Vogt - foul #4 on James Vogt, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| 06:55 | La Verne | Alton Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:55 | La Verne | Alton Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:55 | Occidental | Ted Smith grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 06:38 | Occidental | Ted Smith can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 06:36 | La Verne | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 06:23 | La Verne | Alton Henderson blows the layup | 52-43 |
| 06:21 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts tips it home | 54-43 |
| 06:12 | Occidental | Ted Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Paul and he's fouled by Alton Henderson - foul #1 on Alton Henderson, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG), Luther Chatmon (SG), Amos Allen (PF), Mark Huey (C) Bruce Heath, James Holtzclaw, Ralph Roberts, Alton Henderson | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG) William Roper | |
| 06:12 | Occidental | Ted Smith misses the free throw | 54-45 |
| 06:12 | La Verne | Mark Huey gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 05:56 | La Verne | Amos Allen can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Jerry Bradford - foul #3 on Jerry Bradford, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Benton Smith (PF) Louie Jones | |
| 05:56 | La Verne | Amos Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 05:56 | La Verne | Amos Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 05:40 | Occidental | Benton Smith is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 56-45 |
| 05:39 | Occidental | James Paul grabs the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 05:34 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 05:33 | Occidental | James Paul snags the offensive board | 56-45 |
| 05:21 | Occidental | James Vogt connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Benton Smith and the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Harris (SG), Robert Bean (SF), James Marshall (C) Luther Chatmon, Robert Smith, Amos Allen | |
| Subs | Occidental | Albert Gordon (SG) James Paul | |
| 05:21 | Occidental | James Vogt makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:00 | La Verne | James Marshall buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Mark Huey | 58-48 |
| 04:48 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 58-50 |
| 04:21 | La Verne | James Marshall can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Albert Gordon - foul #2 on Albert Gordon, team foul #9 | 58-50 |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Heath (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Ralph Roberts (PF) Michael Mangum, Robert Bean, Mark Huey | |
| Subs | Occidental | William Roper (PG), Joseph Brown (SF), Louie Jones (PF) Jerry Bradford, James Vogt, Benton Smith | |
| 04:21 | La Verne | James Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:21 | La Verne | James Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:21 | Occidental | Ted Smith snags the defensive board | 59-50 |
| 04:08 | Occidental | William Roper misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 59-50 |
| 04:07 | La Verne | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 03:57 | La Verne | Marvin Harris is called for 10 seconds | 59-50 |
| Subs | La Verne | Luther Chatmon (SG), Amos Allen (C) Bruce Heath, James Marshall | |
| Subs | Occidental | James Paul (SG) Albert Gordon | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Occidental | Ralph Roberts denies the turnaround by James Paul | 59-50 |
| 03:48 | La Verne | Robert Smith grabs the board | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | La Verne | Robert Smith drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Marvin Harris | 62-50 |
| 03:12 | Occidental | Ted Smith is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 03:10 | La Verne | Robert Smith grabs the board | 62-50 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Marvin Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luther Chatmon (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Amos Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - William Roper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Paul (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Louie Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ted Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:45 | La Verne | Joseph Brown is called for the reach on Amos Allen - foul #5 on Joseph Brown, team foul #10 | 62-50 |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Mangum (PG), Bruce Heath (SG), Robert Bean (SF), Alton Henderson (C) Marvin Harris, Luther Chatmon, Robert Smith, Ralph Roberts | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jerry Bradford (PG), Albert Gordon (SG), James Vogt (SF), Benton Smith (PF) William Roper, James Paul, Joseph Brown, Ted Smith | |
| 02:45 | La Verne | Amos Allen misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 02:45 | La Verne | Amos Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 02:45 | Occidental | Benton Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:36 | Occidental | James Vogt is alone and drills a jumper from close range | 62-52 |
| 02:36 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | La Verne | Luther Chatmon (SG), Robert Smith (SF) Bruce Heath, Robert Bean | |
| Subs | Occidental | James Paul (SG), Harold Shea (PF) Albert Gordon, Benton Smith | |
| 02:13 | La Verne | Alton Henderson comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Louie Jones - foul #1 on Louie Jones, team foul #11 | 62-52 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ralph Roberts (PF) Amos Allen | |
| Subs | Occidental | Albert Gordon (SG), Benton Smith (C) James Paul, Harold Shea | |
| 02:13 | La Verne | Alton Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:13 | La Verne | Alton Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:13 | Occidental | Albert Gordon grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 02:01 | Occidental | Albert Gordon loses the dribble to Luther Chatmon | 63-52 |
| 01:56 | La Verne | Michael Mangum lays it up and in set up by Luther Chatmon | 65-52 |
| 01:40 | Occidental | Jerry Bradford clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-52 |
| 01:38 | Occidental | Louie Jones misses the tip | 65-52 |
| 01:37 | La Verne | Alton Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| 01:18 | La Verne | Michael Mangum misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 65-52 |
| 01:16 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Louie Jones | 65-52 |
| 01:03 | Occidental | Albert Gordon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-52 |
| 01:02 | La Verne | Alton Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Occidental | Albert Gordon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 00:26 | La Verne | Ralph Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Michael Mangum runs out the clock | 67-52 |