| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) SG - Antonio Robertson (fresh) SF - Mark Almond (fresh) PF - Trent Luxenberg (fresh) C - Scott Henson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Elwood Johnson (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hall (fresh) SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) PF - Allan Beasley (fresh) C - Daniel Hutson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Loren Sabatini - foul #1 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:47 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Grambling State | Antonio Robertson loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Grambling State | Scott Henson pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Grambling State | Mark Almond hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Loren Sabatini | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Antonio Robertson - foul #1 on Antonio Robertson, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:42 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:35 | Grambling State | Antonio Robertson is hacked by Allan Beasley - foul #1 on Allan Beasley, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:24 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mark Almond | 6-4 |
| 18:19 | San Jose State | A charge is called on Kenneth Hall - foul #1 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 18:05 | Grambling State | Kenneth Hall takes the ball from Antonio Robertson | 6-4 |
| 17:49 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Antonio Robertson - foul #2 on Antonio Robertson, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Crotts (SG) Antonio Robertson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 17:49 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:49 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:49 | Grambling State | Scott Henson grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:34 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 17:32 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:15 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson drills a runner from the baseline set up by Allan Beasley | 6-6 |
| 16:56 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses the dunk attempt | 6-6 |
| 16:55 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts tips it back up and in | 8-6 |
| 16:45 | San Jose State | Trent Luxenberg is called for the reach on Elwood Johnson - foul #1 on Trent Luxenberg, team foul #4 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (SG), Warren Craig (PF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Mark Almond, Trent Luxenberg, Scott Henson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (PG), Mike Brown (SG), Andre Triplett (SF), Andrew Ford (PF), Carl Harris (C) Elwood Johnson, Kenneth Hall, Henry Harkness, Allan Beasley, Daniel Hutson | |
| 16:35 | San Jose State | Scott Brandenburg swats the shot by Andre Triplett | 8-6 |
| 16:33 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 16:18 | Grambling State | Warren Craig blows the layup | 8-6 |
| 16:17 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:59 | San Jose State | Carl Harris knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hollis Schweickert (fresh) SF - Richard Crotts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Warren Craig (fresh) C - Scott Brandenburg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Harold McCalop (fresh) SG - Mike Brown (fresh) SF - Andre Triplett (fresh) PF - Andrew Ford (fresh) C - Carl Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Grambling State | Warren Craig misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Andrew Ford - foul #1 on Andrew Ford, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Almond (SF), Scott Henson (C) Loren Sabatini, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson (PG), Kenneth Hall (SG), Allan Beasley (PF) Harold McCalop, Mike Brown, Carl Harris | |
| 15:36 | Grambling State | Warren Craig makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:36 | Grambling State | Warren Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 15:20 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 10-8 |
| 15:18 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Warren Craig | 10-8 |
| 15:02 | Grambling State | Mark Almond hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Scott Henson | 12-8 |
| 14:50 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Scott Henson - foul #1 on Scott Henson, team foul #5 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Kenney (SG), Trent Luxenberg (PF) Richard Crotts, Warren Craig | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Henry Harkness (SF), Daniel Hutson (C) Andre Triplett, Andrew Ford | |
| 14:50 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:50 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:34 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Almond | 15-9 |
| 14:18 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-9 |
| 14:17 | Grambling State | Scott Henson pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 14:12 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-9 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Warren Craig (SF), Scott Brandenburg (C) John Kenney, Mark Almond, Scott Henson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Mike Brown (SG) Kenneth Hall | |
| 14:05 | San Jose State | Mike Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-9 |
| 14:03 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley tips it back up and in | 15-11 |
| 13:43 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 13:42 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 13:38 | San Jose State | Trent Luxenberg is called for the reach on Allan Beasley - foul #2 on Trent Luxenberg, team foul #6 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Crotts (SG), Charles Davies (SF) Hollis Schweickert, Trent Luxenberg | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (PG) Elwood Johnson | |
| 13:32 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mike Brown | 15-13 |
| 13:07 | Grambling State | Charles Davies's floater is tipped away by Allan Beasley | 15-13 |
| 13:05 | Grambling State | Charles Davies pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 12:46 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Almond (SF), Scott Henson (C) Charles Davies, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall (SG), Andre Triplett (PF), Andrew Ford (C) Henry Harkness, Allan Beasley, Daniel Hutson | |
| 12:29 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall's floater is tipped away by Warren Craig | 15-13 |
| 12:28 | San Jose State | Harold McCalop snags the offensive board | 15-13 |
| 12:10 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 12:09 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett grabs the offensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 11:57 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 11:56 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford tips it back up and in | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Crotts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Warren Craig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Henson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Harold McCalop (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hall (fresh) SF - Mike Brown (fresh) PF - Andre Triplett (fresh) C - Andrew Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Loren Sabatini | 18-15 |
| 11:14 | San Jose State | Mike Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-15 |
| 11:12 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Scott Henson | 18-15 |
| 11:00 | Grambling State | Mark Almond scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Loren Sabatini | 20-15 |
| 10:52 | San Jose State | Mike Brown is hacked by Scott Henson - foul #2 on Scott Henson, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), John Kenney (SG), Charles Davies (PF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Richard Crotts, Warren Craig, Scott Henson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson (PG), Henry Harkness (SF), Allan Beasley (PF), Daniel Hutson (C) Harold McCalop, Kenneth Hall, Andre Triplett, Andrew Ford | |
| 10:52 | San Jose State | Mike Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:52 | San Jose State | Mike Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:43 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Starks (SG) Mike Brown | |
| 10:26 | San Jose State | Everett Starks drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Henry Harkness | 20-20 |
| 10:14 | Grambling State | Charles Davies drills a jump hook near the basket | 22-20 |
| 10:03 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson's pass is intercepted by Hollis Schweickert | 22-20 |
| 09:36 | Grambling State | Charles Davies is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Davies, team foul #8 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall (SG) Everett Starks | |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson clanks a jump hook from the right block | 22-20 |
| 09:18 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley hits the follow up shot | 22-22 |
| 08:59 | Grambling State | Charles Davies misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Hall - foul #2 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #4 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Richard Crotts (SG), Warren Craig (PF) Hollis Schweickert, John Kenney, Mark Almond | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Mike Brown (SG), Andre Triplett (C) Kenneth Hall, Daniel Hutson | |
| 08:59 | Grambling State | Charles Davies misses the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:59 | Grambling State | Charles Davies misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:59 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Allan Beasley | 22-22 |
| 08:35 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Allan Beasley | 22-24 |
| 08:26 | Grambling State | The short jumper by Scott Brandenburg is denied by Allan Beasley | 22-24 |
| 08:25 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 08:02 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Elwood Johnson | 22-27 |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Allan Beasley - foul #2 on Allan Beasley, team foul #5 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (SG), John Alley (C) Charles Davies, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (PG), Andrew Ford (PF), Daniel Hutson (C) Elwood Johnson, Henry Harkness, Allan Beasley | |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 07:48 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hollis Schweickert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Crotts (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Warren Craig (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Alley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Harold McCalop (fresh) SG - Mike Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andre Triplett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Hutson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:45 | San Jose State | Harold McCalop's pass is intercepted by Loren Sabatini in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| 07:43 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Loren Sabatini | 25-27 |
| 07:34 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 07:33 | Grambling State | John Alley grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 07:12 | Grambling State | Harold McCalop picks off the pass by Loren Sabatini | 25-27 |
| 06:58 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett is fouled on the floor by Richard Crotts - foul #1 on Richard Crotts, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Kenney (SG), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, John Alley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Starks (SG) Mike Brown | |
| 06:58 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:58 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett misses the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:58 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg gets the rebound | 25-28 |
| 06:42 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Crotts | 28-28 |
| 06:26 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford is hacked by Warren Craig - foul #1 on Warren Craig, team foul #10 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Almond (SF) Richard Crotts | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson (PG), Carl Harris (C) Everett Starks, Daniel Hutson | |
| 06:26 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford misses the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:26 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 06:26 | Grambling State | John Kenney snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 06:09 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark Almond | 31-28 |
| 05:51 | San Jose State | Carl Harris banks in the layup | 31-30 |
| 05:35 | Grambling State | Mark Almond connects on the turnaround in the lane | 33-30 |
| 05:16 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson is hacked by Hollis Schweickert - foul #1 on Hollis Schweickert, team foul #11 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Richard Crotts (SG), Charles Davies (PF), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, John Kenney, Warren Craig, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Mike Brown (SG), Henry Harkness (SF), Daniel Hutson (C) Harold McCalop, Andre Triplett, Andrew Ford | |
| 05:16 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 05:16 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 05:09 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 05:08 | San Jose State | Carl Harris gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 04:51 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Brown | 33-35 |
| 04:31 | Grambling State | Mark Almond misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 04:30 | San Jose State | Mike Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 04:14 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson blows the layup | 33-35 |
| 04:13 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson grabs the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 03:56 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Mike Brown | 33-37 |
| 03:43 | Grambling State | The short jumper by John Alley is denied by Carl Harris | 33-37 |
| 03:41 | Grambling State | Mark Almond pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Crotts (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Almond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Davies (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Alley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Elwood Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Carl Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Hutson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:34 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts is fouled on the floor by Mike Brown - foul #1 on Mike Brown, team foul #6 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Antonio Robertson (SG), Trent Luxenberg (PF), Scott Henson (C) Mark Almond, Charles Davies, John Alley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (PG), Kenneth Hall (SG), Allan Beasley (PF), Andre Triplett (C) Elwood Johnson, Mike Brown, Carl Harris, Daniel Hutson | |
| 03:18 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts buries a jumper from the right block set up by Antonio Robertson | 35-37 |
| 03:06 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley lays it up and in | 35-39 |
| 02:44 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Loren Sabatini | 38-39 |
| 02:19 | San Jose State | Harold McCalop makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Kenneth Hall | 38-42 |
| 01:59 | Grambling State | Scott Henson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 01:57 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 01:36 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett loses the dribble to Loren Sabatini | 38-42 |
| 01:33 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini hits the finger roll | 40-42 |
| 01:19 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Loren Sabatini - foul #2 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #12 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), John Kenney (SG), Charles Davies (SF), Warren Craig (PF) Loren Sabatini, Antonio Robertson, Richard Crotts, Trent Luxenberg | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson (PG), Daniel Hutson (C) Harold McCalop, Andre Triplett | |
| 01:19 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 01:19 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 01:19 | Grambling State | Charles Davies snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 01:06 | Grambling State | Charles Davies connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Hollis Schweickert | 42-43 |
| 00:51 | San Jose State | Charles Davies picks off the pass by Allan Beasley | 42-43 |
| 00:35 | Grambling State | John Kenney can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-43 |
| 00:33 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 42-43 |
| 00:17 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 00:12 | Grambling State | John Kenney can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 00:10 | Grambling State | Warren Craig snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 00:03 | Grambling State | Charles Davies loses the dribble to Elwood Johnson | 42-43 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson buries a halfcourt shot | 42-46 |