| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fresh) SG - Brent Jennings (fresh) SF - Ronald Schneider (fresh) PF - Shawn Smith (fresh) C - Albert James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Everett Starks (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hall (fresh) SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) PF - Allan Beasley (fresh) C - Daniel Hutson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Albert James wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| 19:43 | San Diego | Brent Jennings is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Hall - foul #1 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | San Diego | Daniel Hutson blocks the jumper by Albert James | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Allan Beasley | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Henry Harkness | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | San Diego | Albert James misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Allan Beasley | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | San Diego | Shawn Smith snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | San Diego | Albert James misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | San Diego | Shawn Smith gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | San Jose State | Everett Starks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Shawn Smith | 3-2 |
| 17:59 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:44 | San Jose State | The short jumper by Henry Harkness is denied by Albert James | 3-2 |
| 17:43 | San Diego | Shawn Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | San Diego | Everett Starks is called for the reach on William Dunn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Everett Starks, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | San Diego | Shawn Smith misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Henry Harkness - foul #1 on Henry Harkness, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | San Diego | Shawn Smith misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:22 | San Diego | Shawn Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:05 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Allan Beasley | 4-4 |
| 16:40 | San Diego | William Dunn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:38 | San Diego | Shawn Smith tips it but misses | 4-4 |
| 16:37 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:21 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Henry Harkness | 4-6 |
| 15:57 | San Diego | Shawn Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Dunn | 6-6 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brent Jennings (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Shawn Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert James (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Everett Starks (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) PF - Allan Beasley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Hutson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:39 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Brent Jennings - foul #1 on Brent Jennings, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | San Diego | Curtis Black (PG), Hugh Vanbuskirk (SG), Bert Plant (SF), Travis Wilson (PF), Earl Epperly (C) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Ronald Schneider, Shawn Smith, Albert James | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (PG), Andre Triplett (C) Everett Starks, Daniel Hutson | |
| 15:39 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:39 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:22 | San Diego | Travis Wilson scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Curtis Black | 8-8 |
| 14:56 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett double dribbles | 8-8 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Sprankle (SG), Andrew Ford (PF), Carl Harris (C) Kenneth Hall, Henry Harkness, Allan Beasley | |
| 14:37 | San Diego | Andre Triplett denies the turnaround by Earl Epperly | 8-8 |
| 14:36 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:17 | San Jose State | Carl Harris misses the lay-in | 8-8 |
| 14:15 | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:03 | San Diego | Bert Plant misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Harold McCalop - foul #1 on Harold McCalop, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Shawn Smith (PF) Curtis Black, Hugh Vanbuskirk, Travis Wilson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Starks (PG), Allan Beasley (PF), Daniel Hutson (C) Richard Sprankle, Andrew Ford, Carl Harris | |
| 14:03 | San Diego | Bert Plant makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:03 | San Diego | Bert Plant misses the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:03 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:46 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 9-8 |
| 13:45 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley tips it back up and in | 9-10 |
| 13:35 | San Diego | Earl Epperly hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Shawn Smith | 12-10 |
| 13:33 | San Jose State | Everett Starks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-10 |
| Subs | San Diego | Ronald Schneider (SF), Albert James (C) Bert Plant, Earl Epperly | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall (SG) Harold McCalop | |
| 13:18 | San Diego | Kenneth Hall steps in front of the Albert James pass | 12-10 |
| 12:56 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-13 |
| 12:37 | San Diego | Allan Beasley swats the layup by Shawn Smith | 12-13 |
| 12:35 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson grabs the board | 12-13 |
| 12:28 | San Jose State | Shawn Smith is called for the reach on Andre Triplett - foul #1 on Shawn Smith, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | San Diego | Curtis Black (PG), Hugh Vanbuskirk (SG), Travis Wilson (PF) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Shawn Smith | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Henry Harkness (SF) Andre Triplett | |
| 12:12 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Daniel Hutson and he's fouled by Ronald Schneider - foul #1 on Ronald Schneider, team foul #3 | 12-15 |
| Subs | San Diego | Earl Epperly (C) Albert James | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 12:12 | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall makes the free throw | 12-16 |
| 11:52 | San Diego | Travis Wilson connects on the runner from the right block set up by Ronald Schneider and the foul's on Allan Beasley - foul #1 on Allan Beasley, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andrew Ford (PF) Allan Beasley | |
| 11:52 | San Diego | Travis Wilson makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Curtis Black (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugh Vanbuskirk (fresh) SF - Ronald Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Travis Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Earl Epperly (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Everett Starks (fresh) SG - Kenneth Hall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Ford (fresh) C - Daniel Hutson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness is hacked by Travis Wilson - foul #1 on Travis Wilson, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carl Harris (C) Daniel Hutson | |
| 11:28 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Kenneth Hall and he's hacked by Curtis Black - foul #1 on Curtis Black, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | San Diego | Shawn Smith (PF) Travis Wilson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andre Triplett (PF) Carl Harris | |
| 11:28 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness makes the free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:16 | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-19 |
| 11:14 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:55 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Shawn Smith - foul #2 on Shawn Smith, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Travis Wilson (PF), Albert James (C) Curtis Black, Hugh Vanbuskirk, Shawn Smith, Earl Epperly | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (PG), Allan Beasley (PF) Everett Starks, Andrew Ford | |
| 10:55 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:55 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 10:44 | San Diego | Albert James clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Hall - foul #2 on Kenneth Hall, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Sprankle (SG) Kenneth Hall | |
| 10:44 | San Diego | Albert James makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:44 | San Diego | Albert James misses the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:44 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 10:24 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 10:22 | San Diego | Albert James snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 10:16 | San Diego | Brent Jennings misses long on a 3 from straight away | 16-20 |
| 10:14 | San Diego | Albert James snags the offensive board | 16-20 |
| 10:06 | San Diego | Travis Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 16-20 |
| 10:04 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett gets the rebound | 16-20 |
| 09:57 | San Jose State | Richard Sprankle misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 16-20 |
| 09:56 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett tips it home | 16-22 |
| 09:51 | San Diego | William Dunn misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 09:49 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 09:39 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett clanks a shot from the right side | 16-22 |
| 09:38 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 09:28 | San Diego | Travis Wilson misses the lay-in | 16-22 |
| 09:27 | San Diego | Travis Wilson tips it in | 18-22 |
| 09:13 | San Jose State | Harold McCalop hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-22 |
| 09:11 | San Diego | Albert James grabs the board | 18-22 |
| 09:06 | San Diego | Brent Jennings drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Dunn | 21-22 |
| 08:54 | San Jose State | Richard Sprankle misses short on a jumper from the left side | 21-22 |
| 08:52 | San Diego | William Dunn snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 08:46 | San Diego | Travis Wilson is hacked by Allan Beasley - foul #2 on Allan Beasley, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| Subs | San Diego | Curtis Black (PG), Hugh Vanbuskirk (SG), Bert Plant (SF), Earl Epperly (C) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Ronald Schneider, Albert James | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Starks (PG), Matthew Dobbs (SF), Andrew Ford (PF), Daniel Hutson (C) Richard Sprankle, Henry Harkness, Allan Beasley, Andre Triplett | |
| 08:46 | San Diego | Travis Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:46 | San Diego | Travis Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 08:24 | San Jose State | Matthew Dobbs loses the ball out of bounds | 23-22 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Henry Harkness (SF) Harold McCalop | |
| 08:15 | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-22 |
| 08:13 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford grabs the board | 23-22 |
| 08:02 | San Jose State | Matthew Dobbs scores on a floater from the right side | 23-24 |
| 07:42 | San Diego | Earl Epperly misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-24 |
| 07:41 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Curtis Black (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugh Vanbuskirk (fresh) SF - Bert Plant (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Travis Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Earl Epperly (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Everett Starks (fresh) SG - Matthew Dobbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Harkness (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Ford (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Hutson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 07:12 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford gets the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 06:57 | San Jose State | Matthew Dobbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Ronald Schneider (SF), Albert James (C) Curtis Black, Bert Plant, Travis Wilson, Earl Epperly | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (SG), Andre Triplett (SF) Matthew Dobbs, Henry Harkness | |
| 06:31 | San Diego | Everett Starks steps in front of the William Dunn pass | 23-24 |
| 06:27 | San Jose State | Everett Starks hits the finger roll | 23-26 |
| 06:21 | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Brent Jennings | 25-26 |
| 05:53 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 05:51 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson can't tip it in | 25-26 |
| 05:50 | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 05:45 | San Diego | William Dunn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 05:44 | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk tips it in | 27-26 |
| 05:25 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 05:23 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford gets the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 05:08 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 05:06 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Hutson | 27-26 |
| 04:58 | San Jose State | Harold McCalop knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Andre Triplett | 27-29 |
| 04:29 | San Diego | William Dunn clanks a floater from the right wing | 27-29 |
| 04:27 | San Jose State | Andrew Ford grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 04:08 | San Jose State | Andre Triplett misses short on a floater in the lane | 27-29 |
| 04:06 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 04:02 | San Diego | Albert James is fouled on the floor by Daniel Hutson - foul #1 on Daniel Hutson, team foul #8 | 27-29 |
| Subs | San Diego | Curtis Black (PG), David Meyer (SG), Bert Plant (SF), Travis Wilson (PF) William Dunn, Brent Jennings, Ronald Schneider, Hugh Vanbuskirk | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Sprankle (PG), Matthew Dobbs (SG), Henry Harkness (SF), Carl Harris (PF) Everett Starks, Harold McCalop, Andre Triplett, Andrew Ford | |
| 04:02 | San Diego | Albert James makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:02 | San Diego | Albert James makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 03:43 | San Jose State | Daniel Hutson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 03:41 | San Jose State | Carl Harris tips it back up and in | 29-31 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Curtis Black (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Meyer (fresh) SF - Bert Plant (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Travis Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. C - Albert James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Sprankle (fresh) SG - Matthew Dobbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Harkness (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Hutson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:36 | San Diego | Bert Plant drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Black | 31-31 |
| 03:16 | San Jose State | Carl Harris misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Travis Wilson - foul #2 on Travis Wilson, team foul #7 | 31-31 |
| Subs | San Diego | Shawn Smith (PF), Earl Epperly (C) Bert Plant, Albert James | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Hall (SG), Allan Beasley (PF) Matthew Dobbs, Daniel Hutson | |
| 03:16 | San Jose State | Carl Harris makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 03:16 | San Jose State | Carl Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:01 | San Diego | David Meyer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 03:00 | San Jose State | Carl Harris pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 02:39 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley dunks the ball set up by Henry Harkness and he's hacked by Shawn Smith - foul #3 on Shawn Smith, team foul #8 | 31-35 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Brent Jennings (SG), Ronald Schneider (SF) Curtis Black, David Meyer, Shawn Smith | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 02:39 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley misses the free throw | 31-35 |
| 02:39 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Earl Epperly | 31-35 |
| 02:18 | San Diego | William Dunn is fouled on the floor by Richard Sprankle - foul #1 on Richard Sprankle, team foul #9 | 31-35 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold McCalop (PG) Richard Sprankle | |
| 02:18 | San Diego | William Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:18 | San Diego | William Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:18 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 01:53 | San Jose State | Travis Wilson is called for the reach on Allan Beasley - foul #3 on Travis Wilson, team foul #9 | 32-35 |
| Subs | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk (PF) Travis Wilson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Starks (PG), Andre Triplett (C) Harold McCalop, Carl Harris | |
| 01:53 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 01:53 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 01:34 | San Diego | Brent Jennings can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 01:33 | San Diego | Earl Epperly tips it back up and in | 34-37 |
| 01:21 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness clanks a runner in the lane | 34-37 |
| 01:20 | San Diego | Earl Epperly pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 01:15 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Epperly | 36-37 |
| 00:53 | San Jose State | Allan Beasley comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 00:51 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Earl Epperly | 36-37 |
| 00:38 | San Diego | Brent Jennings knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Schneider | 39-37 |
| 00:25 | San Jose State | William Dunn steals the ball from Kenneth Hall | 39-37 |
| 00:21 | San Diego | William Dunn lays it up and in | 41-37 |
| 00:03 | San Jose State | Henry Harkness hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 00:01 | San Diego | Earl Epperly pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Earl Epperly hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 41-37 |