| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Matthew Cabral (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John McCullum (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David James (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gerald Husted (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Hill (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | David James inbounds the ball | 36-20 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Air Force | David James connects on the turnaround from close range set up by John McCullum | 36-22 |
| 19:24 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Marshall | 39-22 |
| 19:13 | Air Force | Tom Pace picks off the pass by David James | 39-22 |
| 18:45 | San Diego State | Gerald Husted is called for the reach on Douglas Cilley - foul #2 on Gerald Husted, team foul #1 | 39-22 |
| 18:32 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Hill - foul #3 on Carl Hill, team foul #2 | 39-22 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Charley Wright (C) Carl Hill | |
| 18:32 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the 1st free throw | 40-22 |
| 18:32 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 41-22 |
| 18:08 | Air Force | Charley Wright is fouled on the floor by Keith Hamilton - foul #2 on Keith Hamilton, team foul #1 | 41-22 |
| 17:47 | Air Force | Charley Wright double dribbles | 41-22 |
| 17:21 | San Diego State | Charley Wright steals it from Tom Pace | 41-22 |
| 17:09 | Air Force | John McCullum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-22 |
| 17:08 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to David James | 41-22 |
| 16:47 | Air Force | Gerald Husted hits a floater from the left block | 41-24 |
| 16:21 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-24 |
| 16:20 | Air Force | John McCullum pulls down the rebound | 41-24 |
| 16:02 | Air Force | Charley Wright comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-24 |
| 16:01 | San Diego State | Tom Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 41-24 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Marshall (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Tom Pace (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Matthew Cabral (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John McCullum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Husted (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Charley Wright (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter can't throw it down but he's hacked by John McCullum - foul #2 on John McCullum, team foul #3 | 41-24 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), Brian Taylor (PF), Fernando Miranda (C) Daniel Marshall, Douglas Cilley, Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Air Force | Terry Urbina (PG), Vule Zillmer (SG), Patrick Richardson (SF), Carl Hill (C) Matthew Cabral, John McCullum, David James, Gerald Husted | |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 42-24 |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:25 | Air Force | Leslie Carter is called for the reach on Terry Urbina - foul #1 on Leslie Carter, team foul #2 | 43-24 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Chase (SG), Dennis Broyles (C) Keith Hamilton, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 15:18 | Air Force | Terry Urbina misses the easy layup | 43-24 |
| 15:16 | Air Force | Carl Hill hits the follow up shot | 43-26 |
| 14:55 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 14:54 | Air Force | Patrick Richardson grabs the board | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:35 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-28 |
| 14:13 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Chase | 46-28 |
| 13:50 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer connects on the shot from the free throw line | 46-30 |
| 13:23 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor scores on a runner from close range | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:08 | Air Force | Carl Hill comes up short on the runner from the right block | 48-30 |
| 13:07 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda pulls down the rebound | 48-30 |
| 12:42 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Brian Taylor is blocked by Carl Hill | 48-30 |
| 12:41 | Air Force | Terry Urbina pulls down the rebound | 48-30 |
| 12:36 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by John Chase - foul #1 on John Chase, team foul #3 | 48-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall (PG), Keith Hamilton (SG), Leslie Carter (SF), Douglas Cilley (PF), Tom Pace (C) Mark Oleson, John Chase, Brian Taylor, Fernando Miranda, Dennis Broyles | |
| Subs | Air Force | John McCullum (SG), David James (SF), Gerald Husted (PF), Joel Schuman (C) Terry Urbina, Patrick Richardson, Charley Wright, Carl Hill | |
| 12:36 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 12:36 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 12:15 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Hamilton | 50-32 |
| 12:07 | Air Force | John McCullum is fouled on the floor by Douglas Cilley - foul #1 on Douglas Cilley, team foul #4 | 50-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Matthew Cabral (PG) Vule Zillmer | |
| 12:02 | Air Force | John McCullum throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-32 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Cilley (fresh) 7 pts. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Matthew Cabral (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John McCullum (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David James (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Husted (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Schuman (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | San Diego State | Tom Pace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-32 |
| 11:27 | Air Force | Joel Schuman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Douglas Cilley - foul #2 on Douglas Cilley, team foul #5 | 50-32 |
| 11:27 | Air Force | Joel Schuman misses the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 11:27 | Air Force | Joel Schuman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 11:00 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-33 |
| 10:58 | Air Force | Joel Schuman gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 10:53 | Air Force | David James misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Tom Pace - foul #1 on Tom Pace, team foul #6 | 50-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Carl Hill (C) Joel Schuman | |
| 10:53 | Air Force | David James makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 10:53 | Air Force | David James makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 10:37 | San Diego State | Tom Pace lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Marshall and he's fouled by Gerald Husted - foul #3 on Gerald Husted, team foul #4 | 52-35 |
| 10:37 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the free throw | 53-35 |
| 10:27 | Air Force | David James clanks a turnaround from the left block | 53-35 |
| 10:25 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Daniel Marshall | 53-35 |
| 10:01 | San Diego State | Tom Pace banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Marshall | 55-35 |
| 09:42 | Air Force | John McCullum misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-35 |
| 09:40 | San Diego State | Daniel Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 55-35 |
| 09:27 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-35 |
| 09:25 | Air Force | Carl Hill pulls down the rebound | 55-35 |
| 09:18 | Air Force | Carl Hill misses long on a shot from the baseline | 55-35 |
| 09:16 | Air Force | David James hits the follow up shot | 55-37 |
| 08:55 | San Diego State | Carl Hill steals it from Douglas Cilley | 55-37 |
| 08:37 | Air Force | Carl Hill connects on the jumper from the baseline | 55-39 |
| 08:16 | San Diego State | Douglas Cilley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 08:14 | Air Force | John McCullum snags the defensive board | 55-39 |
| 08:07 | Air Force | David James misses long on a jumper from close range | 55-39 |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Gerald Husted - foul #4 on Gerald Husted, team foul #5 | 55-39 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG), John Chase (SG), Brian Taylor (SF), Fernando Miranda (PF), Dennis Broyles (C) Daniel Marshall, Keith Hamilton, Leslie Carter, Douglas Cilley, Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Air Force | Vule Zillmer (PG), Nicholas Carson (SG), Terry Urbina (SF), Patrick Richardson (PF), Charley Wright (C) Matthew Cabral, John McCullum, David James, Gerald Husted, Carl Hill | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mark Oleson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Chase (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Fernando Miranda (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Broyles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Vule Zillmer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Nicholas Carson (fresh) SF - Terry Urbina (fresh) PF - Patrick Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charley Wright (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-39 |
| 07:21 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda tips it in | 57-39 |
| 07:06 | Air Force | The jump hook by Nicholas Carson is blocked by Dennis Broyles | 57-39 |
| 07:05 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 06:39 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 06:25 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-39 |
| 06:24 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda gets the rebound | 60-39 |
| 05:55 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 60-39 |
| 05:53 | Air Force | Terry Urbina grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 05:47 | Air Force | Terry Urbina misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-39 |
| 05:46 | Air Force | Nicholas Carson hits the follow up shot | 60-41 |
| 05:23 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 60-41 |
| 05:21 | Air Force | Charley Wright gets the rebound | 60-41 |
| 05:18 | Air Force | Mark Oleson is called for the reach on Vule Zillmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Oleson, team foul #7 | 60-41 |
| 05:18 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer misses the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 05:18 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 05:03 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Terry Urbina - foul #1 on Terry Urbina, team foul #6 | 60-41 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti (PG) John Chase | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 05:03 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 61-41 |
| 05:03 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 61-41 |
| 05:03 | Air Force | Charley Wright gets the rebound | 61-41 |
| 04:44 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer misses long on a shot from the left side | 61-41 |
| 04:42 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor grabs the board | 61-41 |
| 04:26 | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-41 |
| 04:24 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda tips it back up and in | 63-41 |
| 04:06 | Air Force | Terry Urbina scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Vule Zillmer | 63-43 |
| 03:48 | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Oleson | 66-43 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Air Force | Vule Zillmer travels with the ball | 66-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Chase (SG) Mark Oleson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joel Schuman (PF), Lawrence Nebeker (C) Nicholas Carson, Charley Wright | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Alvaro Conti (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Chase (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Broyles (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Fernando Miranda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Terry Urbina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vule Zillmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joel Schuman (fresh) 1 pts. C - Lawrence Nebeker (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles scores on a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Joel Schuman - foul #1 on Joel Schuman, team foul #7 | 68-43 |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Dennis Broyles misses the free throw | 68-43 |
| 03:18 | Air Force | Lawrence Nebeker pulls down the rebound | 68-43 |
| 03:13 | Air Force | John Chase takes the ball from Vule Zillmer | 68-43 |
| 02:44 | San Diego State | Alvaro Conti connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Dennis Broyles | 70-43 |
| 02:29 | Air Force | Joel Schuman can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Taylor - foul #1 on Brian Taylor, team foul #8 | 70-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Nicholas Carson (PG) Patrick Richardson | |
| 02:29 | Air Force | Joel Schuman misses the 1st free throw | 70-43 |
| 02:29 | Air Force | Joel Schuman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-44 |
| 02:09 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Chase | 72-44 |
| 02:02 | Air Force | Nicholas Carson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-47 |
| 01:41 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mark Oleson (PG) Alvaro Conti | |
| Subs | Air Force | Patrick Richardson (PF), Charley Wright (C) Joel Schuman, Lawrence Nebeker | |
| 01:26 | Air Force | Patrick Richardson comes up short on the shot in the lane | 72-47 |
| 01:25 | Air Force | Patrick Richardson can't tip it in | 72-47 |
| 01:24 | Air Force | Patrick Richardson tips it home | 72-49 |
| 00:55 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses short on a floater from the left block | 72-49 |
| 00:53 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Broyles | 72-49 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | San Diego State | The pull-up jumper by Brian Taylor is blocked by Patrick Richardson | 72-49 |
| 00:27 | Air Force | Patrick Richardson grabs the board | 72-49 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Nicholas Carson is hacked by John Chase - foul #2 on John Chase, team foul #9 | 72-49 |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Nicholas Carson makes the 1st free throw | 72-50 |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Nicholas Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| 00:20 | San Diego State | Fernando Miranda pulls down the rebound | 72-50 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Mark Oleson runs out the clock | 72-50 |