| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fresh) SF - Ronald Anderson (fresh) PF - Peter Hooper (fresh) C - Michael Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jerome Green (fresh) SG - Mitchell Lane (fresh) SF - Michael Buelow (fresh) PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) C - James Moon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | The jump hook by James Moon is blocked by Michael Anderson | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | San Diego State | James Moon grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | San Diego State | Jerome Green misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Blanks is called for the reach on Kevin Kaczmarski - foul #1 on Michael Blanks, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Brown | 3-0 |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Buelow | 3-2 |
| 18:31 | North Carolina A&T | Mitchell Lane takes the ball from Robert Brown | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina A&T | James Moon takes the ball from Michael Anderson | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | San Diego State | Jerome Green can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 17:54 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:49 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 6-2 |
| 17:42 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Kaczmarski - foul #1 on Kevin Kaczmarski, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 17:35 | San Diego State | Jerome Green connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Michael Buelow | 6-4 |
| 17:17 | North Carolina A&T | The pull-up jumper by Michael Anderson is blocked by Michael Blanks | 6-4 |
| 17:15 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper tips it in | 8-4 |
| 17:13 | San Diego State | Kevin Kaczmarski steps in front of the Michael Buelow pass in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski lays it up and in | 10-4 |
| 16:51 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ronald Anderson - foul #1 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Horace Greer (PG), Samuel Cameron (SG), Marcus Caldwell (SF), Louis Wetherbee (PF), Kenneth Brazier (C) Robert Brown, Kevin Kaczmarski, Ronald Anderson, Peter Hooper, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks (PG), Charles Sanderson (SG), Ronald Davis (PF), Jeffrey Fetzer (C) Jerome Green, Mitchell Lane, Michael Blanks, James Moon | |
| 16:51 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:51 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 16:22 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Davis blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Brazier | 10-5 |
| 16:21 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 16:16 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks banks in the wide open layup | 10-7 |
| 15:53 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 15:51 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee snags the offensive board | 10-7 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Horace Greer (fresh) SG - Samuel Cameron (fresh) SF - Marcus Caldwell (fresh) PF - Louis Wetherbee (fresh) C - Kenneth Brazier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Tyler Dicks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Sanderson (fresh) SF - Michael Buelow (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Davis (fresh) C - Jeffrey Fetzer (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | North Carolina A&T | Horace Greer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 10-7 |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:29 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks loses the dribble to Marcus Caldwell in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| 15:22 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 15:20 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Tyler Dicks | 10-9 |
| 15:07 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jeffrey Fetzer - foul #1 on Jeffrey Fetzer, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough (PG), Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Ronald Anderson (SF), Peter Hooper (PF) Horace Greer, Samuel Cameron, Louis Wetherbee, Kenneth Brazier | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerome Green (PG), Mitchell Lane (SG), Joseph Muller (SF), Michael Blanks (PF), James Moon (C) Tyler Dicks, Charles Sanderson, Michael Buelow, Ronald Davis, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 15:07 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:07 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:45 | San Diego State | Jerome Green knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Mitchell Lane | 12-11 |
| 14:25 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Anderson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Blough | 15-11 |
| 14:23 | San Diego State | Matthew Blough is called for the reach on Joseph Muller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Blough, team foul #3 | 15-11 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Michael Anderson (C) Matthew Blough, Marcus Caldwell | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (SG) Mitchell Lane | |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Jerome Green scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Moon and he's hacked by Ronald Anderson - foul #2 on Ronald Anderson, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker (SF) Ronald Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Jerome Green makes the free throw | 15-14 |
| 13:50 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper banks in the layup and the foul's on Michael Blanks - foul #2 on Michael Blanks, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron (SF) Mark Becker | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs (PG), Tyler Dicks (SF), Ronald Davis (PF) Jerome Green, Joseph Muller, Michael Blanks | |
| 13:50 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper misses the free throw | 17-14 |
| 13:50 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 13:38 | San Diego State | James Moon blows the dunk | 17-14 |
| 13:36 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 17-14 |
| 13:32 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 17-14 |
| 13:30 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 13:12 | San Diego State | Gene Farber buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyler Dicks | 17-17 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper's dunk attempt is rejected by James Moon | 17-17 |
| 12:50 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 17-17 |
| 12:32 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Hooper | 20-17 |
| 12:28 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks loses the dribble to Robert Brown in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| 12:02 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 12:00 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson grabs the offensive board | 20-17 |
| 11:49 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 11:47 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Tyler Dicks | 20-17 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Robert Brown (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Samuel Cameron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Hooper (tiring) 4 pts. C - Michael Anderson (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Justin Wiggs (fairly fresh) SG - Gene Farber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tyler Dicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Moon (tiring) | |
| 11:24 | San Diego State | James Moon hits a runner in the paint and the foul's on Robert Brown - foul #1 on Robert Brown, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Horace Greer (PG), Mark Becker (SG), Marcus Caldwell (SF), Louis Wetherbee (PF), Kenneth Brazier (C) Robert Brown, Kevin Kaczmarski, Samuel Cameron, Peter Hooper, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerome Green (PG), Mitchell Lane (SG), Michael Buelow (SF), Jeffrey Fetzer (PF) Justin Wiggs, Gene Farber, Tyler Dicks, Ronald Davis | |
| 11:24 | San Diego State | James Moon makes the free throw | 20-20 |
| 11:07 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Marcus Caldwell | 22-20 |
| 10:47 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerome Green | 22-22 |
| 10:22 | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Joseph Muller (PF) James Moon | |
| 10:20 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow is hacked by Horace Greer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Horace Greer, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| 10:05 | San Diego State | Jerome Green hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Buelow | 22-25 |
| 09:46 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-25 |
| 09:29 | San Diego State | Jerome Green's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Brazier | 24-25 |
| 09:28 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane grabs the offensive board | 24-25 |
| 09:05 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Muller | 24-27 |
| 08:45 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 08:41 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller is hacked by Horace Greer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Horace Greer, team foul #7 | 27-27 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough (PG), Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Samuel Cameron (SF), Peter Hooper (PF), Michael Anderson (C) Horace Greer, Mark Becker, Marcus Caldwell, Louis Wetherbee, Kenneth Brazier | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs (PG), Charles Sanderson (SF), James Moon (C) Jerome Green, Michael Buelow, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 08:41 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 08:41 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina A&T | Mitchell Lane takes the ball from Peter Hooper | 27-29 |
| 08:23 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mitchell Lane | 27-31 |
| 08:13 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson clanks a runner near the basket | 27-31 |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Joseph Muller grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | Peter Hooper swats the short shot by Mitchell Lane | 27-31 |
| 07:54 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 07:34 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cameron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 07:33 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Hooper | 27-31 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Matthew Blough (fresh) SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Samuel Cameron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Hooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Anderson (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Justin Wiggs (fresh) SG - Mitchell Lane (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sanderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Muller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Moon (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 07:11 | North Carolina A&T | Kevin Kaczmarski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kevin Kaczmarski, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Marcus Caldwell (SF) Matthew Blough, Kevin Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (SG), Tyler Dicks (SF), Ronald Davis (PF) Mitchell Lane, Charles Sanderson, Joseph Muller | |
| 06:48 | San Diego State | The pull-up jumper by Tyler Dicks is blocked by Peter Hooper | 27-31 |
| 06:46 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Tyler Dicks - foul #1 on Tyler Dicks, team foul #4 | 27-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Buelow (SF) Justin Wiggs | |
| 06:41 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 06:41 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 06:21 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 29-31 |
| 06:20 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow tips it but misses | 29-31 |
| 06:19 | San Diego State | Gene Farber gets the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 06:00 | San Diego State | Gene Farber is fouled on the floor by Peter Hooper - foul #1 on Peter Hooper, team foul #9 | 29-31 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough (PF) Peter Hooper | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerome Green (PG), Charles Sanderson (SF) Michael Buelow, James Moon | |
| 06:00 | San Diego State | Gene Farber makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 06:00 | San Diego State | Gene Farber makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 05:44 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell travels with the ball | 29-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jeffrey Fetzer (C) Gene Farber | |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell misses short on a runner from the right block | 29-33 |
| 05:29 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 05:27 | San Diego State | Jerome Green is hacked by Robert Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Brown, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper (PF), Louis Wetherbee (C) Robert Brown, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Buelow (SF) Tyler Dicks | |
| 05:27 | San Diego State | Jerome Green makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 05:27 | San Diego State | Jerome Green makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 05:12 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 05:10 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-35 |
| 04:47 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina A&T | Marcus Caldwell buries a jumper in the paint | 31-35 |
| 04:40 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow is hacked by Marcus Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marcus Caldwell, team foul #11 | 31-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Kenneth Brazier (PG), Mark Becker (SG) Matthew Blough, Samuel Cameron | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs (PG), Mitchell Lane (SG), James Moon (C) Jerome Green, Charles Sanderson, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| 04:40 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:40 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:40 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 04:28 | North Carolina A&T | Justin Wiggs is called for the reach on Kenneth Brazier - foul #1 on Justin Wiggs, team foul #5 | 31-36 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson (C) Louis Wetherbee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (SG) Mitchell Lane | |
| 04:17 | North Carolina A&T | Justin Wiggs steals the ball from Mark Becker | 31-36 |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Gene Farber lays it in on a great pass from Justin Wiggs | 31-38 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Anderson is hacked by James Moon - foul #1 on James Moon, team foul #6 | 31-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Horace Greer (PG), Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Ronald Anderson (SF) Kenneth Brazier, Mark Becker, Marcus Caldwell | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks (SF), Michael Blanks (PF) Michael Buelow, Ronald Davis | |
| 03:33 | North Carolina A&T | Horace Greer makes the 3 from the right wing | 34-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Horace Greer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Kaczmarski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Peter Hooper (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Anderson (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Justin Wiggs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gene Farber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tyler Dicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) C - James Moon (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 03:28 | San Diego State | Horace Greer steals the ball from Gene Farber in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| 03:19 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Anderson clanks a floater from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 03:17 | San Diego State | James Moon pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 03:02 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina A&T | Peter Hooper pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 02:43 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Blanks swats the short shot by Peter Hooper | 34-38 |
| 02:42 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Anderson hits the follow up shot | 36-38 |
| 02:27 | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown (PG), Matthew Blough (PF), Kenneth Brazier (C) Horace Greer, Peter Hooper, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jerome Green (PG), Charles Sanderson (SG), Joseph Muller (SF), Ronald Davis (C) Justin Wiggs, Gene Farber, Tyler Dicks, James Moon | |
| 02:10 | North Carolina A&T | The refs have stopped play. Kenneth Brazier is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 36-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker (SG), Louis Wetherbee (C) Kevin Kaczmarski, Kenneth Brazier | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (SG) Michael Blanks | |
| 01:58 | North Carolina A&T | Louis Wetherbee drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Brown | 38-38 |
| 01:47 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mitchell Lane | 38-41 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 38-41 |
| 01:29 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 01:13 | San Diego State | Louis Wetherbee steals the ball from Jerome Green | 38-41 |
| 00:45 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough blows the layup | 38-41 |
| 00:43 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 00:37 | North Carolina A&T | Matthew Blough drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Wetherbee | 41-41 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 00:23 | North Carolina A&T | Mark Becker pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina A&T | Robert Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Horace Greer (PG), Kevin Kaczmarski (SG), Samuel Cameron (SF), Peter Hooper (PF), Marcus Caldwell (C) Robert Brown, Mark Becker, Ronald Anderson, Matthew Blough, Louis Wetherbee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Justin Wiggs (PG), Tyler Dicks (SG), Michael Buelow (SF), Michael Blanks (PF), Jeffrey Fetzer (C) Jerome Green, Mitchell Lane, Charles Sanderson, Joseph Muller, Ronald Davis | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow misses long on an open fadeaway from the left block | 41-41 |