| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (fresh) SG - Charlie Richardson (fresh) SF - Jose Cruz (fresh) PF - Andrew Behrends (fresh) C - Donald Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Randy Rhodes (fresh) SG - Dima Lisowski (fresh) SF - Brian Simeon (fresh) PF - Ralph Coppinger (fresh) C - Joel Huffman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Donald Howard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | UCLA | Douglas Trim is hacked by Randy Rhodes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Rhodes, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | UCLA | Joel Huffman picks off the pass by Donald Howard | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | UCLA | Donald Howard loses the dribble to Dima Lisowski in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Niagara | Dima Lisowski slams it home | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | UCLA | Donald Howard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 18:07 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 17:52 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes misses the jump hook in the lane | 0-5 |
| 17:50 | Niagara | Joel Huffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:33 | Niagara | Brian Simeon misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 17:31 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Rhodes | 0-5 |
| 17:12 | Niagara | Ralph Coppinger drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Rhodes | 0-7 |
| 16:55 | UCLA | Donald Howard hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Behrends and the foul's on Joel Huffman - foul #1 on Joel Huffman, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Jonathan Burns (PF) Charlie Richardson, Jose Cruz, Andrew Behrends | |
| Subs | Niagara | Pete Hall (PF), Edward Kong (C) Ralph Coppinger, Joel Huffman | |
| 16:55 | UCLA | Donald Howard makes the free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:29 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 16:28 | UCLA | Donald Howard snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 15:59 | UCLA | Donald Howard buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Alongi and he's hacked by Edward Kong - foul #1 on Edward Kong, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Coleman (SG) Dima Lisowski | |
| 15:59 | UCLA | Donald Howard misses the free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:59 | Niagara | Pete Hall gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Alongi (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Green (fresh) PF - Jonathan Burns (fresh) C - Donald Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Randy Rhodes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Coleman (fresh) SF - Brian Simeon (fairly fresh) PF - Pete Hall (fresh) C - Edward Kong (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Niagara | Nathaniel Green steps in front of the Kevin Coleman pass | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | UCLA | Douglas Trim knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Alongi and he's hacked by Edward Kong - foul #2 on Edward Kong, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Herbert Holloway (SF) Nathaniel Green | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ralph Coppinger (PF), Joel Huffman (C) Pete Hall, Edward Kong | |
| 15:23 | UCLA | Douglas Trim makes the free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:55 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 14:53 | UCLA | Donald Howard pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:31 | UCLA | Donald Howard hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 10-7 |
| 14:10 | Niagara | Joel Huffman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Andrew Behrends (C) Kenneth Alongi, Jonathan Burns, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dima Lisowski (SG), Gary Gullette (SF), Pete Hall (C) Randy Rhodes, Brian Simeon, Joel Huffman | |
| 13:41 | UCLA | Nathaniel Green makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Charlie Richardson | 12-7 |
| 13:24 | Niagara | Charlie Richardson is called for the reach on Gary Gullette - foul #1 on Charlie Richardson, team foul #1 | 12-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Cruz (SF) Herbert Holloway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marcus Whittier (PG), Joel Huffman (C) Kevin Coleman, Ralph Coppinger | |
| 13:02 | Niagara | Jose Cruz blocks the short jumper by Pete Hall | 12-7 |
| 13:00 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Douglas Trim | 12-7 |
| 12:57 | UCLA | Nathaniel Green is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Whittier - foul #1 on Marcus Whittier, team foul #5 | 12-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Donald Howard (C) Nathaniel Green | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brian Simeon (SF) Gary Gullette | |
| 12:38 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 12:36 | Niagara | Joel Huffman gets the rebound | 12-7 |
| 12:15 | Niagara | Dima Lisowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-7 |
| 12:14 | UCLA | Douglas Trim snags the defensive board | 12-7 |
| 12:10 | UCLA | Jose Cruz comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 12-7 |
| 12:09 | Niagara | Brian Simeon grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 11:48 | Niagara | Brian Simeon misses the lay-in | 12-7 |
| 11:46 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Charlie Richardson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jose Cruz (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Behrends (fairly fresh) C - Donald Howard (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Marcus Whittier (fresh) SG - Dima Lisowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Simeon (fairly fresh) PF - Pete Hall (fairly fresh) C - Joel Huffman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | UCLA | Douglas Trim is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jose Cruz | 14-7 |
| 11:19 | Niagara | Dima Lisowski misses the 3 from the right corner | 14-7 |
| 11:17 | UCLA | Donald Howard grabs the board | 14-7 |
| 11:15 | UCLA | Douglas Trim travels in the backcourt | 14-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (PG), Nathaniel Green (SG), Herbert Holloway (SF), Jonathan Burns (PF) Douglas Trim, Charlie Richardson, Jose Cruz, Andrew Behrends | |
| Subs | Niagara | Randy Rhodes (PG), Kevin Coleman (SG), Gary Gullette (SF), Ralph Coppinger (PF) Marcus Whittier, Dima Lisowski, Brian Simeon, Pete Hall | |
| 10:58 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-7 |
| 10:56 | UCLA | Nathaniel Green snags the defensive board | 14-7 |
| 10:36 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns clanks a floater from the right block | 14-7 |
| 10:35 | Niagara | Ralph Coppinger grabs the board | 14-7 |
| 10:16 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Alongi - foul #1 on Kenneth Alongi, team foul #2 | 14-7 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (SG), Jose Cruz (SF), Andrew Behrends (C) Nathaniel Green, Herbert Holloway, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dima Lisowski (SG) Kevin Coleman | |
| 10:16 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 10:16 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 09:50 | UCLA | Jose Cruz is fouled on the floor by Gary Gullette - foul #1 on Gary Gullette, team foul #6 | 14-8 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Brian Simeon (SF) Gary Gullette | |
| 09:34 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns misses the easy layup | 14-8 |
| 09:32 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns grabs the offensive board | 14-8 |
| 09:17 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns connects on the open driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jose Cruz and he's fouled by Ralph Coppinger - foul #1 on Ralph Coppinger, team foul #7 | 16-8 |
| Subs | UCLA | Douglas Trim (PG) Kenneth Alongi | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Coleman (PG) Randy Rhodes | |
| 09:17 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns makes the free throw | 17-8 |
| 08:50 | Niagara | Brian Simeon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-8 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathaniel Green (SF), Herbert Holloway (PF), Donald Howard (C) Jose Cruz, Jonathan Burns, Andrew Behrends | |
| Subs | Niagara | Pete Hall (C) Joel Huffman | |
| 08:24 | UCLA | Donald Howard misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 17-8 |
| 08:23 | UCLA | Donald Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 17-8 |
| 08:00 | UCLA | Donald Howard travels with the ball | 17-8 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (SG), Jose Cruz (SF), Andrew Behrends (PF) Charlie Richardson, Nathaniel Green, Herbert Holloway | |
| Subs | Niagara | Marcus Whittier (SG), Gary Gullette (SF) Dima Lisowski, Brian Simeon | |
| 07:42 | Niagara | Marcus Whittier misses the jumper from the right side | 17-8 |
| 07:40 | UCLA | Donald Howard snags the defensive board | 17-8 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Alongi (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jose Cruz (fairly fresh) PF - Andrew Behrends (fairly fresh) C - Donald Howard (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Coleman (fresh) SG - Marcus Whittier (fresh) SF - Gary Gullette (fresh) PF - Ralph Coppinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Pete Hall (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:36 | UCLA | Marcus Whittier steps in front of the Jose Cruz pass in the backcourt | 17-8 |
| 07:33 | Niagara | Marcus Whittier banks in the layup | 17-10 |
| 07:13 | UCLA | Donald Howard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Pete Hall - foul #1 on Pete Hall, team foul #8 | 17-10 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jonathan Burns (PF) Andrew Behrends | |
| Subs | Niagara | Randy Rhodes (PG), Dima Lisowski (SG), Joel Huffman (C) Kevin Coleman, Marcus Whittier, Pete Hall | |
| 07:13 | UCLA | Donald Howard makes the 1st free throw | 18-10 |
| 07:13 | UCLA | Donald Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 06:45 | Niagara | Jose Cruz swats the short shot by Randy Rhodes | 19-10 |
| 06:43 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-10 |
| 06:17 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes's pass is intercepted by Jose Cruz | 19-10 |
| 06:12 | UCLA | Jose Cruz can't finish the layup | 19-10 |
| 06:10 | Niagara | Dima Lisowski gets the rebound | 19-10 |
| 05:52 | Niagara | Joel Huffman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-10 |
| 05:51 | UCLA | Donald Howard grabs the board | 19-10 |
| 05:22 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Alongi | 21-10 |
| 04:58 | Niagara | Ralph Coppinger hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Randy Rhodes | 21-12 |
| 04:37 | UCLA | Donald Howard is open but misses the lay-in | 21-12 |
| 04:36 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns snags the offensive board | 21-12 |
| 04:07 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 21-12 |
| 04:05 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns tips it home | 23-12 |
| 03:40 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-15 |
| 03:40 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-15 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Herbert Holloway (PF), Andrew Behrends (C) Kenneth Alongi, Jose Cruz, Jonathan Burns, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kevin Coleman (PG), Brian Simeon (SF), Pete Hall (PF), Edward Kong (C) Randy Rhodes, Gary Gullette, Ralph Coppinger, Joel Huffman | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathaniel Green (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Holloway (fresh) C - Andrew Behrends (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Kevin Coleman (fresh) SG - Dima Lisowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Simeon (fresh) PF - Pete Hall (fresh) C - Edward Kong (fresh) | |
| 03:30 | UCLA | Nathaniel Green misses short on a 3 from straight away | 23-15 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | Dima Lisowski snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 03:12 | Niagara | Douglas Trim is called for the reach on Kevin Coleman - foul #1 on Douglas Trim, team foul #3 | 23-15 |
| 03:02 | Niagara | Brian Simeon comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 23-15 |
| 03:00 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 02:56 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends is fouled on the floor by Edward Kong - foul #3 on Edward Kong, team foul #9 | 23-15 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jonathan Burns (C) Douglas Trim | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joel Huffman (C) Edward Kong | |
| 02:56 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 02:56 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 02:37 | Niagara | Dima Lisowski double dribbles | 25-15 |
| 02:09 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Jonathan Burns | 27-15 |
| 01:43 | Niagara | Andrew Behrends blocks the jumper by Brian Simeon | 27-15 |
| 01:41 | Niagara | Brian Simeon snags the offensive board | 27-15 |
| 01:28 | Niagara | Brian Simeon makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Pete Hall and the foul's on Nathaniel Green - foul #1 on Nathaniel Green, team foul #4 | 27-17 |
| Subs | UCLA | Douglas Trim (PG), Donald Howard (C) Herbert Holloway, Jonathan Burns | |
| Subs | Niagara | Randy Rhodes (PG), Marcus Whittier (SG), Ralph Coppinger (PF) Kevin Coleman, Dima Lisowski, Joel Huffman | |
| 01:28 | Niagara | Brian Simeon misses the free throw | 27-17 |
| 01:28 | UCLA | Donald Howard grabs the board | 27-17 |
| 01:04 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends can't throw it down | 27-17 |
| 01:03 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends tips it home | 29-17 |
| 00:45 | Niagara | Brian Simeon buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Randy Rhodes | 29-19 |
| 00:16 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 29-19 |
| 00:14 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 29-19 |
| 00:01 | Niagara | Brian Simeon clanks a jumper from the left wing | 29-19 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Randy Rhodes grabs the offensive rebound | 29-19 |