| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nicholas Quincy (fresh) SG - Stanley Conley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Harper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Coffee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ramon Ramirez (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reginald Gravenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Walter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - David Averill (fresh) 2 reb. C - William McElmurry (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Chattanooga | James Conway misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-40 |
| 19:41 | San Diego | Gary Walter gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 19:36 | San Diego | Gary Walter clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 19:34 | San Diego | William McElmurry pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 19:23 | San Diego | Gary Walter hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Reginald Gravenstein | 34-42 |
| 19:09 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Gary Walter - foul #1 on Gary Walter, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 19:09 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:09 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:50 | San Diego | Gary Walter comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Harper - foul #2 on Richard Harper, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson (PG) Nicholas Quincy | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 18:50 | San Diego | Gary Walter misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:50 | San Diego | Gary Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:50 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 18:45 | Chattanooga | James Conway banks in the layup and he's fouled by David Averill - foul #2 on David Averill, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| 18:45 | Chattanooga | James Conway makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 18:43 | San Diego | David Averill is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 18:36 | Chattanooga | The jumper by Richard Harper is denied by William McElmurry | 39-42 |
| 18:34 | San Diego | Gary Walter snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 18:29 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Reginald Gravenstein | 39-45 |
| 18:12 | Chattanooga | William McElmurry swats the shot by Joseph Johnson | 39-45 |
| 18:10 | San Diego | William McElmurry grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:02 | San Diego | Gary Walter is alone and drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Ramon Ramirez | 39-47 |
| 17:55 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 17:54 | San Diego | David Averill gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 17:49 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 39-47 |
| 17:47 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 17:41 | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Joseph Johnson, Richard Harper, James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Helm (PG), Steve Moore (SG), John Worrall (SF), Michael Wise (PF), Earl Egan (C) Ramon Ramirez, Reginald Gravenstein, Gary Walter, David Averill, William McElmurry | |
| 17:39 | San Diego | Steve Moore is hacked by James Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Gordon, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF) James Gordon | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 17:21 | San Diego | Steve Moore makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Helm and the foul's on Stephen Granier - foul #2 on Stephen Granier, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| 17:21 | San Diego | Steve Moore makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 17:06 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf throws it down on a nice dish by Richard Harper | 41-50 |
| 16:43 | San Diego | Stephen Granier picks off the pass by Michael Wise | 41-50 |
| 16:17 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf can't connect on a floater from the left side | 41-50 |
| 16:16 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 15:53 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is called for traveling | 41-50 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson (PG), Michael Jordan (SG), James Gordon (SF), James Conway (PF), Charles Coffee (C) Nicholas Quincy, Stanley Conley, Richard Harper, Stephen Granier, Jerry Graf | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez (PG), Lester Cooper (SG), Gary Walter (SF), David Averill (PF), Osvaldo Rizzo (C) Steve Moore, Michael Helm, John Worrall, Michael Wise, Earl Egan | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Jordan (fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Conway (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Coffee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ramon Ramirez (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Walter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Averill (fresh) 3 reb. C - Osvaldo Rizzo (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:30 | San Diego | Gary Walter drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Osvaldo Rizzo | 41-52 |
| 15:25 | Chattanooga | The jump hook by James Gordon is blocked by Osvaldo Rizzo | 41-52 |
| 15:23 | San Diego | David Averill grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 15:19 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Johnson - foul #2 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein (SG), William McElmurry (C) Lester Cooper, Osvaldo Rizzo | |
| 15:05 | San Diego | William McElmurry misses the easy open layup | 41-52 |
| 15:04 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to James Gordon | 41-52 |
| 14:38 | Chattanooga | The jump hook by Charles Coffee is blocked by William McElmurry | 41-52 |
| 14:36 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee tips it in | 43-52 |
| 14:34 | San Diego | William McElmurry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG) Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego | Steve Moore (SG), Osvaldo Rizzo (PF) Reginald Gravenstein, David Averill | |
| 14:19 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Nicholas Quincy | 45-52 |
| 14:04 | San Diego | Gary Walter buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ramon Ramirez | 45-54 |
| 13:56 | Chattanooga | James Gordon travels with the ball | 45-54 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF) James Gordon | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Helm (PG), Michael Wise (PF), Earl Egan (C) Ramon Ramirez, Gary Walter, William McElmurry | |
| 13:54 | San Diego | Nicholas Quincy picks off the pass by Michael Helm in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 13:36 | Chattanooga | The short jumper by James Conway is denied by Michael Wise | 45-54 |
| 13:35 | San Diego | Earl Egan pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 13:16 | San Diego | Steve Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Conway - foul #2 on James Conway, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| Subs | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein (SG) Michael Helm | |
| 13:16 | San Diego | Steve Moore misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 13:16 | San Diego | Steve Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 12:56 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier misses the lay-in | 45-55 |
| 12:54 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf gets the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 12:46 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Earl Egan - foul #1 on Earl Egan, team foul #3 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson (PG), Stanley Conley (SG) Nicholas Quincy, Michael Jordan | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez (PG), John Worrall (SF), David Averill (PF) Steve Moore, Osvaldo Rizzo, Earl Egan | |
| 12:46 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 12:46 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 12:44 | San Diego | Joseph Johnson picks off the pass by Reginald Gravenstein in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| 12:42 | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson blows the layup | 47-55 |
| 12:40 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier tips it in | 49-55 |
| 12:36 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-55 |
| 12:34 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 12:11 | Chattanooga | Michael Wise is called for the reach on Richard Harper - foul #2 on Michael Wise, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), James Conway (PF), Charles Coffee (C) Richard Harper, Stephen Granier, Jerry Graf | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Helm (SG), Gary Walter (SF), William McElmurry (C) Reginald Gravenstein, John Worrall, Michael Wise | |
| 11:59 | Chattanooga | William McElmurry steps in front of the Joseph Johnson pass | 49-55 |
| 11:55 | San Diego | Gary Walter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-55 |
| 11:54 | Chattanooga | James Conway snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stanley Conley (tiring) 1 ast. SF - James Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Conway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Coffee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ramon Ramirez (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Helm (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Walter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Averill (fresh) 4 reb. C - William McElmurry (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:48 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 51-55 |
| 11:32 | San Diego | Michael Helm is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by David Averill | 51-57 |
| 11:25 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 51-57 |
| 11:24 | San Diego | David Averill pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 11:19 | San Diego | David Averill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), Michael Jordan (SG) Joseph Johnson, Stanley Conley | |
| Subs | San Diego | Lester Cooper (SG), Osvaldo Rizzo (PF) Michael Helm, David Averill | |
| 11:03 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF) James Gordon | |
| Subs | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein (SG), Michael Wise (C) Ramon Ramirez, William McElmurry | |
| 10:38 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Reginald Gravenstein, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| Subs | San Diego | Steve Moore (PG), Earl Egan (C) Lester Cooper, Gary Walter | |
| 10:28 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Lester Cooper (SG) Reginald Gravenstein | |
| 10:00 | San Diego | Lester Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-57 |
| 09:59 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 09:40 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Earl Egan - foul #2 on Earl Egan, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson (PG), Stanley Conley (SG), James Gordon (SF), James Conway (PF) Nicholas Quincy, Michael Jordan, Richard Harper, Stephen Granier | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez (PG), Michael Helm (SG), John Worrall (SF), David Averill (PF), William McElmurry (C) Steve Moore, Lester Cooper, Osvaldo Rizzo, Michael Wise, Earl Egan | |
| 09:40 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:40 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:29 | San Diego | Michael Helm drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Averill | 53-60 |
| 09:16 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf scores on a jump hook in the paint | 55-60 |
| 09:01 | San Diego | William McElmurry connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Ramon Ramirez | 55-62 |
| 08:44 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the floater from the baseline | 55-62 |
| 08:43 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to James Gordon | 55-62 |
| 08:25 | Chattanooga | Michael Helm takes the ball from Stanley Conley | 55-62 |
| 08:20 | San Diego | Michael Helm banks in the layup | 55-64 |
| 07:53 | Chattanooga | William McElmurry denies the turnaround by Jerry Graf | 55-64 |
| 07:52 | San Diego | David Averill grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Joseph Johnson (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Stanley Conley (tired) 1 ast. SF - James Gordon (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Conway (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Graf (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ramon Ramirez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Helm (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Worrall (fairly fresh) PF - David Averill (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - William McElmurry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 07:47 | San Diego | Michael Helm can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Johnson - foul #3 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), Michael Jordan (SG), Richard Harper (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Charles Coffee (C) Joseph Johnson, Stanley Conley, James Gordon, James Conway, Jerry Graf | |
| Subs | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein (SG), Gary Walter (SF), Osvaldo Rizzo (PF), Michael Wise (C) Ramon Ramirez, John Worrall, David Averill, William McElmurry | |
| 07:47 | San Diego | Michael Helm makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 07:47 | San Diego | Michael Helm makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 07:29 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee is fouled on the floor by Michael Wise - foul #3 on Michael Wise, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Steve Moore (PG) Michael Helm | |
| 07:29 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 07:29 | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo grabs the board | 55-66 |
| 07:27 | San Diego | Michael Jordan is called for the reach on Gary Walter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Jordan, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| 07:27 | San Diego | Gary Walter makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 07:27 | San Diego | Gary Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 07:27 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 07:09 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper lays it in set up by Nicholas Quincy | 57-67 |
| 07:07 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein is hacked by Michael Jordan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Jordan, team foul #8 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley (SG) Michael Jordan | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 07:07 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 07:07 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 06:53 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper's pass is intercepted by Michael Wise | 57-69 |
| 06:35 | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 57-69 |
| 06:33 | San Diego | Michael Wise can't tip it in | 57-69 |
| 06:31 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Nicholas Quincy | 57-69 |
| 06:25 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Richard Harper | 59-69 |
| 06:23 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-69 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Conway (PF) Stephen Granier | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez (PG), Earl Egan (C) Reginald Gravenstein, Michael Wise | |
| 06:07 | Chattanooga | James Conway misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Earl Egan - foul #3 on Earl Egan, team foul #8 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson (PG) Nicholas Quincy | |
| Subs | San Diego | John Worrall (SF), David Averill (PF) Gary Walter, Osvaldo Rizzo | |
| 06:07 | Chattanooga | James Conway makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 06:07 | Chattanooga | James Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:05 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Johnson - foul #4 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 06:05 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 06:05 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 06:05 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee pulls down the rebound | 61-70 |
| 05:38 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-70 |
| 05:14 | San Diego | Earl Egan can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Conway - foul #3 on James Conway, team foul #10 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF) Joseph Johnson, Richard Harper, James Conway | |
| Subs | San Diego | Lester Cooper (PG), Reginald Gravenstein (SG), Gary Walter (SF), William McElmurry (C) Ramon Ramirez, Steve Moore, John Worrall, David Averill | |
| 05:14 | San Diego | Earl Egan makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:14 | San Diego | Earl Egan misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 05:14 | Chattanooga | James Gordon grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 05:02 | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley is whistled for a carry | 63-71 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo (PF) Earl Egan | |
| 04:48 | San Diego | Lester Cooper connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-74 |
| 04:43 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Cooper - foul #3 on Lester Cooper, team foul #9 | 63-74 |
| 04:43 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy misses the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 04:43 | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 63-74 |
| 04:38 | San Diego | Gary Walter misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Charles Coffee - foul #1 on Charles Coffee, team foul #11 | 63-74 |
| 04:38 | San Diego | Gary Walter makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 04:38 | San Diego | Gary Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 04:38 | Chattanooga | James Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| 04:22 | Chattanooga | William McElmurry swats the short shot by Stephen Granier | 63-75 |
| 04:21 | San Diego | Lester Cooper snags the defensive board | 63-75 |
| 04:02 | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 63-75 |
| 04:00 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Charles Coffee | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on William McElmurry - foul #2 on William McElmurry, team foul #10 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson (PG), James Conway (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Nicholas Quincy, Stephen Granier, Charles Coffee | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez (PG), Michael Helm (SG), Michael Wise (SF), David Averill (PF), Earl Egan (C) Lester Cooper, Reginald Gravenstein, Gary Walter, Osvaldo Rizzo, William McElmurry | |
| 03:38 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:38 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:38 | San Diego | Earl Egan gets the rebound | 63-75 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stanley Conley (very tired) 1 ast. SF - James Gordon (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Conway (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Graf (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ramon Ramirez (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Helm (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Wise (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Averill (fresh) 6 reb. C - Earl Egan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | San Diego | Michael Wise is hacked by Jerry Graf - foul #2 on Jerry Graf, team foul #12 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF) James Gordon | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 03:29 | San Diego | Michael Wise makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:29 | San Diego | Michael Wise misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:29 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Richard Harper | 63-76 |
| 03:27 | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-76 |
| 03:10 | San Diego | James Conway steals the ball from David Averill | 63-76 |
| 02:56 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Harper | 65-76 |
| 02:56 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-76 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gary Walter (SF), Osvaldo Rizzo (C) Michael Wise, Earl Egan | |
| 02:42 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from David Averill | 65-78 |
| 02:23 | Chattanooga | James Conway can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-78 |
| 02:21 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez grabs the defensive rebound | 65-78 |
| 02:17 | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Graf | 65-78 |
| 02:15 | Chattanooga | James Conway snags the defensive board | 65-78 |
| 01:59 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf banks in the layup | 67-78 |
| 01:41 | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-78 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF) Richard Harper, James Conway | |
| Subs | San Diego | Steve Moore (SG), Michael Wise (PF), Earl Egan (C) Ramon Ramirez, Gary Walter, David Averill | |
| 01:28 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Earl Egan - foul #4 on Earl Egan, team foul #11 | 67-78 |
| 01:28 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 01:28 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 01:26 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), Richard Harper (SF), James Conway (PF), Charles Coffee (C) Joseph Johnson, James Gordon, Stephen Granier, Jerry Graf | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ramon Ramirez (PG), Reginald Gravenstein (SG), Gary Walter (SF), David Averill (PF), William McElmurry (C) Michael Helm, Steve Moore, Osvaldo Rizzo, Michael Wise, Earl Egan | |
| 01:11 | San Diego | Richard Harper steals it from Reginald Gravenstein | 69-78 |
| 01:07 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Harper | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:05 | San Diego | Charles Coffee is called for the reach on Gary Walter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Coffee, team foul #13 | 71-78 |
| 01:05 | San Diego | Gary Walter makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 01:05 | San Diego | Gary Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:51 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-80 |
| 00:50 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee grabs the offensive board | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Chattanooga | Reginald Gravenstein is called for the reach on James Conway - foul #2 on Reginald Gravenstein, team foul #12 | 71-80 |
| 00:48 | Chattanooga | James Conway makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:48 | Chattanooga | James Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | San Diego | William McElmurry is hacked by Stanley Conley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanley Conley, team foul #14 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo (SF) Gary Walter | |
| 00:45 | San Diego | William McElmurry makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:45 | San Diego | William McElmurry makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:40 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 76-82 |
| 00:37 | San Diego | Stanley Conley is called for the reach on Reginald Gravenstein in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Conley, team foul #15 | 76-82 |
| 00:37 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:37 | San Diego | Reginald Gravenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:32 | Chattanooga | James Conway is hacked by David Averill - foul #3 on David Averill, team foul #13 | 76-84 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gary Walter (SF) Osvaldo Rizzo | |
| 00:32 | Chattanooga | James Conway makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:32 | Chattanooga | James Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:29 | San Diego | Nicholas Quincy is called for the reach on David Averill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Quincy, team foul #16 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo (SF) Gary Walter | |
| 00:29 | San Diego | David Averill misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:29 | San Diego | David Averill misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:29 | San Diego | William McElmurry gets the offensive rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:26 | San Diego | William McElmurry is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Quincy - foul #3 on Nicholas Quincy, team foul #17 | 78-84 |
| 00:26 | San Diego | William McElmurry makes the 1st free throw | 78-85 |
| 00:26 | San Diego | William McElmurry makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:18 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is hacked by Ramon Ramirez - foul #1 on Ramon Ramirez, team foul #14 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gary Walter (SF) Osvaldo Rizzo | |
| 00:18 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy misses the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:18 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy misses the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:18 | San Diego | The rebound goes to David Averill | 78-86 |
| 00:15 | San Diego | Stanley Conley is called for the reach on David Averill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Conley, team foul #18 | 78-86 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Osvaldo Rizzo (SF) Gary Walter | |
| 00:15 | San Diego | David Averill makes the 1st free throw | 78-87 |
| 00:15 | San Diego | David Averill makes the 2nd free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:08 | Chattanooga | Reginald Gravenstein is called for the reach on Nicholas Quincy - foul #3 on Reginald Gravenstein, team foul #15 | 78-88 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Joseph Johnson (PG), James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Stanley Conley, Richard Harper, James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| Subs | San Diego | Michael Helm (PG), Steve Moore (SG), Michael Wise (PF), Earl Egan (C) Ramon Ramirez, Reginald Gravenstein, David Averill, William McElmurry | |
| 00:08 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy misses the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:08 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Michael Helm runs out the clock | 79-88 |