| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Eddie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Rommel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brent Everett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Julius Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vincent Hurt (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Wiest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Dodd (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Vincent Hurt and he's hacked by Brent Everett - foul #2 on Brent Everett, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Rich (SF) Brent Everett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 19:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:21 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Rommel | 37-37 |
| 19:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 37-37 |
| 19:14 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest snags the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 19:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Julius Walsh | 37-40 |
| 18:31 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 18:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 18:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt slams it home on a nice dish by Julius Walsh | 37-42 |
| 18:04 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG), Brandon Andre (SG), Brent Everett (SF), Jack Gerhardt (PF), Robert Whiteaker (C) Eddie Anderson, Robert Rommel, Walter Rich, Earl Owens, Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (PG), James Croxton (SG), Lawrence Hardaway (SF), John Caouette (PF), Dennis Moore (C) Julius Walsh, Vincent Hurt, Jay Wiest, Anthony Dodd, Charles Harrison | |
| 17:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 17:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore tips it but misses | 37-42 |
| 17:47 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Brandon Andre | 37-42 |
| 17:22 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire is hacked by Daniel Thomas - foul #1 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| 17:12 | Long Beach State | Jack Gerhardt banks in the wide open layup set up by Patrick McGuire | 39-42 |
| 17:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette's pass is intercepted by Patrick McGuire in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 17:00 | Long Beach State | Jack Gerhardt blows the layup | 39-42 |
| 16:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:47 | Long Beach State | Dennis Moore is called for the reach on Brent Everett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Moore, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson (PG), Robert Rommel (SG), Earl Owens (PF), Lester Alexander (C) Patrick McGuire, Brandon Andre, Jack Gerhardt, Robert Whiteaker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray (PG), Vincent Hurt (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Anthony Dodd (PF), Charles Harrison (C) Daniel Thomas, James Croxton, Lawrence Hardaway, John Caouette, Dennis Moore | |
| 16:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Dodd - foul #3 on Anthony Dodd, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), John Caouette (PF) Harold Bray, Anthony Dodd | |
| 16:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 16:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Harrison | 41-42 |
| 15:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh misses long on a floater from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 15:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette tips it but misses | 41-42 |
| 15:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette tips it but misses | 41-42 |
| 15:55 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Gilbert Olson (fresh) SG - Robert Rommel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brent Everett (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Owens (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Alexander (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Julius Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vincent Hurt (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Morrison (fresh) PF - John Caouette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Harrison (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Rommel | 43-42 |
| 15:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison is hacked by Robert Rommel - foul #3 on Robert Rommel, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG), Brandon Andre (SG), Walter Rich (SF), Jack Gerhardt (C) Gilbert Olson, Robert Rommel, Brent Everett, Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray (PG), James Croxton (SG), Jay Wiest (SF), Anthony Dodd (PF) Julius Walsh, Vincent Hurt, Robert Morrison, John Caouette | |
| 14:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Earl Owens is called for the reach on Anthony Dodd - foul #1 on Earl Owens, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Whiteaker (C) Earl Owens | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (PG), Dennis Moore (C) Harold Bray, Charles Harrison | |
| 14:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore is hacked by Robert Whiteaker - foul #1 on Robert Whiteaker, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray (PG) James Croxton | |
| 14:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Harold Bray and he's hacked by Robert Whiteaker - foul #2 on Robert Whiteaker, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson (PG), Earl Owens (PF), Lester Alexander (C) Patrick McGuire, Robert Whiteaker, Jack Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway (C) Dennis Moore | |
| 14:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 14:00 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander loses the dribble to Anthony Dodd | 43-45 |
| 13:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Rich - foul #1 on Walter Rich, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), John Caouette (C) Harold Bray, Jay Wiest | |
| 13:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Julius Walsh | 43-48 |
| 13:21 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich is fouled on the floor by Daniel Thomas - foul #2 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG), Robert Rommel (SG), Brent Everett (SF), Jack Gerhardt (PF) Eddie Anderson, Brandon Andre, Earl Owens, Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (SG), Jay Wiest (SF), Dennis Moore (C) Daniel Thomas, Lawrence Hardaway, John Caouette | |
| 13:02 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 13:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 12:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 12:43 | Long Beach State | Jack Gerhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:27 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 12:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Anthony Dodd misses short on a runner from the right block | 43-48 |
| 12:10 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:06 | Long Beach State | Jack Gerhardt loses the dribble to Julius Walsh | 43-48 |
| 11:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 11:52 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Patrick McGuire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Rommel (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brent Everett (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Gerhardt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Rich (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Julius Walsh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Croxton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Wiest (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Dodd (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel is hacked by James Croxton in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Croxton, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson (PG), Gilbert Olson (SG), Robert Whiteaker (SF), Earl Owens (PF), Lester Alexander (C) Patrick McGuire, Robert Rommel, Brent Everett, Jack Gerhardt, Walter Rich | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray (PG), Vincent Hurt (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), John Caouette (PF), Charles Harrison (C) Julius Walsh, James Croxton, Jay Wiest, Anthony Dodd, Dennis Moore | |
| 11:39 | Long Beach State | Earl Owens makes the jumpshot from the right side | 45-48 |
| 11:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 11:27 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | Robert Morrison is called for the reach on Eddie Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Morrison, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre (SG) Eddie Anderson | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 11:16 | Long Beach State | Earl Owens misses the floater from the left block | 45-48 |
| 11:15 | Long Beach State | Earl Owens can't tip it in | 45-48 |
| 11:13 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:56 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Whiteaker | 48-48 |
| 10:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gilbert Olson picks off the pass by Harold Bray in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 10:52 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson lays it up and in | 50-48 |
| 10:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt misses the jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 10:30 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 10:28 | Long Beach State | Harold Bray is called for the reach on Gilbert Olson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Bray, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson (PG), Brent Everett (SF), Walter Rich (PF), Jack Gerhardt (C) Brandon Andre, Robert Whiteaker, Earl Owens, Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), Daniel Thomas (SG), Lawrence Hardaway (SF), Anthony Dodd (PF) Harold Bray, Vincent Hurt, Robert Morrison, John Caouette | |
| 10:28 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:28 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 10:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Walter Rich steals it from Julius Walsh | 51-48 |
| 09:52 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Dodd - foul #4 on Anthony Dodd, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG), Brandon Andre (SG), Earl Owens (PF) Eddie Anderson, Gilbert Olson, Brent Everett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette (PF) Anthony Dodd | |
| 09:52 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:52 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Thomas | 53-50 |
| 09:12 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel (SG), Robert Whiteaker (PF), Lester Alexander (C) Brandon Andre, Earl Owens, Jack Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (SG), Jay Wiest (SF), Dennis Moore (C) Daniel Thomas, John Caouette, Charles Harrison | |
| 09:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh travels in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 08:51 | Long Beach State | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Lester Alexander - foul #1 on Julius Walsh, team foul #9 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson (PG), Brent Everett (SF) Patrick McGuire, Walter Rich | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 08:51 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:51 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 08:35 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 08:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to James Croxton | 54-50 |
| 08:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jay Wiest | 54-52 |
| 07:57 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Robert Whiteaker is denied by Jay Wiest | 54-52 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 07:36 | Long Beach State | Robert Whiteaker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 07:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Eddie Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Robert Rommel (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brent Everett (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Whiteaker (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Alexander (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Julius Walsh (tiring) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Croxton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Wiest (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dennis Moore (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. C - Lawrence Hardaway (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest loses the dribble to Eddie Anderson | 54-52 |
| 06:59 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 06:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 06:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton is fouled in the backcourt by Brent Everett - foul #3 on Brent Everett, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG), Brandon Andre (SG), Walter Rich (SF), Earl Owens (PF), Jack Gerhardt (C) Eddie Anderson, Robert Rommel, Brent Everett, Robert Whiteaker, Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray (PG), Robert Morrison (SF), Anthony Dodd (PF), John Caouette (C) Julius Walsh, Jay Wiest, Dennis Moore, Lawrence Hardaway | |
| 06:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:55 | Long Beach State | Earl Owens gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire's pass is intercepted by James Croxton in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 06:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton lays it up and in | 54-54 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich is hacked by James Croxton - foul #2 on James Croxton, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (SG) James Croxton | |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas connects on the 3 from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 06:07 | Long Beach State | Earl Owens connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Andre | 59-57 |
| 05:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette is alone and drills a shot from the left block set up by Daniel Thomas | 59-59 |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick McGuire, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson (SG) Brandon Andre | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt (SG), Charles Harrison (C) Harold Bray, John Caouette | |
| 05:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 05:30 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire is hacked by Anthony Dodd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Dodd, team foul #11 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette (PF) Anthony Dodd | |
| 05:30 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:30 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-62 |
| 05:06 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich's pass is intercepted by John Caouette | 61-62 |
| 04:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette is wide open but clanks a shot from close range | 61-62 |
| 04:47 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | Daniel Thomas is called for the reach on Patrick McGuire in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #12 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre (SG), Lester Alexander (C) Gilbert Olson, Jack Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), Lawrence Hardaway (SF) Daniel Thomas, Robert Morrison | |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-62 |
| 04:15 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 03:57 | Long Beach State | Charles Harrison swats the short shot by Earl Owens | 63-62 |
| 03:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Patrick McGuire is called for the reach on Julius Walsh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick McGuire, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson (PG), Brent Everett (SF), Robert Whiteaker (PF), Jack Gerhardt (C) Patrick McGuire, Walter Rich, Earl Owens, Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest (SF), Dennis Moore (PF) Lawrence Hardaway, John Caouette | |
| 03:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:53 | Long Beach State | Jack Gerhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:51 | Long Beach State | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Gilbert Olson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Julius Walsh, team foul #13 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray (PG) Julius Walsh | |
| 03:51 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:51 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt hits a shot from the left side set up by Harold Bray | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Gilbert Olson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Andre (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brent Everett (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Whiteaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Gerhardt (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Harold Bray (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Hurt (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Wiest (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dennis Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. C - Charles Harrison (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gilbert Olson, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson (PG) Brandon Andre | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette (C) Charles Harrison | |
| 03:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (SG) Vincent Hurt | |
| 03:14 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson knocks in the jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Dennis Moore - foul #3 on Dennis Moore, team foul #14 | 67-65 |
| 03:14 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 02:59 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 02:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel (SG), Walter Rich (PF), Lester Alexander (C) Gilbert Olson, Brent Everett, Jack Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh (PG), James Croxton (SG), Robert Morrison (SF), Lawrence Hardaway (C) Harold Bray, Daniel Thomas, Jay Wiest, John Caouette | |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 71-65 |
| 02:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Rommel picks off the pass by James Croxton | 71-65 |
| 02:07 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich misses short on an open jumper from the baseline | 71-65 |
| 02:05 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich misses the tip | 71-65 |
| 02:04 | Long Beach State | Robert Whiteaker misses the tip | 71-65 |
| 02:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Lester Alexander - foul #2 on Lester Alexander, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brent Everett (SF), Earl Owens (PF) Robert Whiteaker, Walter Rich | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt (SG), John Caouette (PF), Charles Harrison (C) James Croxton, Robert Morrison, Dennis Moore | |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| 01:22 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest (SF) Lawrence Hardaway | |
| 01:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt is hacked by Robert Rommel - foul #4 on Robert Rommel, team foul #12 | 71-66 |
| 01:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| 01:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-67 |
| 00:59 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison loses the dribble to Eddie Anderson | 71-67 |
| 00:37 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson lays it up and in | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Lester Alexander - foul #3 on Lester Alexander, team foul #13 | 73-67 |
| 00:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt makes the 3rd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Eddie Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Julius Walsh, team foul #15 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Rich (SF) Brent Everett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette grabs the defensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 74-72 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Julius Walsh is called for the reach on Robert Rommel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Julius Walsh, team foul #16 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brent Everett (SF) Walter Rich | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-72 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Julius Walsh | 76-75 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Hurt - foul #2 on Vincent Hurt, team foul #17 | 76-75 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:10 | Long Beach State | Robert Rommel makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Rommel is called for the reach on Julius Walsh in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Rommel, team foul #14 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre (SG) Robert Rommel | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 00:08 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-75 |
| 00:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Julius Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett is fouled in the backcourt by Julius Walsh - foul #5 on Julius Walsh, team foul #18 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (PG) Julius Walsh | |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Eddie Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brandon Andre (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brent Everett (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Earl Owens (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Alexander (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Daniel Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Hurt (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Wiest (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Caouette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Harrison (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brent Everett, team foul #15 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Walter Rich (SF), Jack Gerhardt (PF), Robert Whiteaker (C) Brent Everett, Earl Owens, Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison (SF), Lawrence Hardaway (PF), Dennis Moore (C) Jay Wiest, John Caouette, Charles Harrison | |
| 04:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-79 |
| 04:39 | Long Beach State | Jack Gerhardt gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| 04:31 | Long Beach State | Robert Whiteaker hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 79-79 |
| 04:30 | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre grabs the offensive board | 79-79 |
| 04:21 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson makes the wide open jumpshot from the left side set up by Brandon Andre | 81-79 |
| 04:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Thomas and he's fouled by Brandon Andre - foul #2 on Brandon Andre, team foul #16 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG), Gilbert Olson (SG), Earl Owens (PF) Eddie Anderson, Brandon Andre, Robert Whiteaker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harold Bray (PG), James Croxton (SG), John Caouette (C) Daniel Thomas, Vincent Hurt, Robert Morrison | |
| 04:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore makes the free throw | 81-82 |
| 03:44 | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 81-82 |
| 03:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway grabs the board | 81-82 |
| 03:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 81-82 |
| 03:33 | Long Beach State | Walter Rich grabs the defensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 03:16 | Long Beach State | Dennis Moore steals the ball from Earl Owens | 81-82 |
| 03:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Moore hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-85 |
| 03:02 | Long Beach State | James Croxton is called for the reach on Gilbert Olson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Croxton, team foul #19 | 81-85 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre (SG), Brent Everett (SF), Lester Alexander (C) Patrick McGuire, Earl Owens, Jack Gerhardt | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas (PG), Vincent Hurt (SG), Jay Wiest (SF), Charles Harrison (C) Harold Bray, James Croxton, Lawrence Hardaway, Dennis Moore | |
| 03:02 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson makes the 1st free throw | 82-85 |
| 03:02 | Long Beach State | Gilbert Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 02:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG), Robert Whiteaker (SF) Gilbert Olson, Brent Everett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison (SF) Jay Wiest | |
| 02:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Robert Morrison makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Harrison | 83-88 |
| 02:47 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 83-88 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson (PG) Patrick McGuire | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 83-88 |
| 02:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison snags the defensive board | 83-88 |
| 02:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-88 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jack Gerhardt (PF) Lester Alexander | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest (SF), Dennis Moore (PF) Robert Morrison, John Caouette | |
| 02:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-88 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brent Everett (SF), Earl Owens (PF), Lester Alexander (C) Walter Rich, Jack Gerhardt, Robert Whiteaker | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette (PF) Dennis Moore | |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Charles Harrison steals the ball from Lester Alexander in the backcourt | 83-88 |
| 01:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-88 |
| 01:49 | Long Beach State | Earl Owens pulls down the rebound | 83-88 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | Jay Wiest takes the ball from Brandon Andre | 83-88 |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-88 |
| 01:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest is hacked by Earl Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Owens, team foul #17 | 83-88 |
| 01:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest makes the 1st free throw | 83-89 |
| 01:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson is hacked by Jay Wiest in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jay Wiest, team foul #20 | 83-90 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 83-90 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 01:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt loses the dribble to Brent Everett in the backcourt | 84-90 |
| 01:37 | Long Beach State | Earl Owens blows the layup | 84-90 |
| 01:36 | Long Beach State | Lester Alexander tips it back up and in | 86-90 |
| 01:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | John Caouette lays it in on a great pass from Jay Wiest | 86-92 |
| 01:05 | Long Beach State | The jumper by Brent Everett is denied by Jay Wiest | 86-92 |
| 01:04 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson hits the follow up shot | 88-92 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Eddie Anderson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brandon Andre (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brent Everett (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Earl Owens (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Alexander (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Daniel Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Hurt (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jay Wiest (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - John Caouette (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Harrison (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Charles Harrison is open and buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Vincent Hurt | 88-94 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Daniel Thomas is called for the reach on Eddie Anderson - foul #4 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #21 | 88-94 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 89-94 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Eddie Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 90-94 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Anderson - foul #2 on Eddie Anderson, team foul #18 | 90-94 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway (PF) John Caouette | |
| 00:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 90-95 |
| 00:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 90-96 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 90-96 |
| 00:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest grabs the board | 90-96 |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest is hacked by Eddie Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Anderson, team foul #19 | 90-96 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (SG) Vincent Hurt | |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest makes the 1st free throw | 90-97 |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jay Wiest misses the 2nd free throw | 90-97 |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Lester Alexander | 90-97 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 90-97 |
| 00:18 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett pulls down the offensive rebound | 90-97 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 93-97 |
| 00:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas is hacked by Eddie Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eddie Anderson, team foul #20 | 93-97 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Vincent Hurt (SG) James Croxton | |
| 00:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 93-97 |
| 00:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 93-98 |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Brandon Andre hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 93-98 |
| 00:06 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Alexander | 93-98 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Brent Everett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 93-98 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Croxton (SG), Robert Morrison (SF) Vincent Hurt, Jay Wiest | |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas is hacked by Eddie Anderson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eddie Anderson, team foul #21 | 93-98 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick McGuire (PG) Eddie Anderson | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 93-99 |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Daniel Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 93-99 |
| 00:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Hardaway grabs the offensive board | 93-99 |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The clock runs out | 93-99 |