| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) SG - Jason Coleman (fresh) SF - Freddie Wigington (fresh) PF - John Wise (fresh) C - Charles Buswell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Kenneth Tolson (fresh) SG - Darren Raasch (fresh) SF - John Moses (fresh) PF - Warren Streeter (fresh) C - David Bailey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Charles Buswell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:40 | Baylor | Larry Neal hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Coleman | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | San Jose State | John Moses blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter tips it in | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Baylor | Charles Buswell misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Moses - foul #1 on John Moses, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Baylor | Charles Buswell misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Baylor | Charles Buswell makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | San Jose State | David Bailey tips it back up and in | 3-4 |
| 18:11 | Baylor | John Wise hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 3-4 |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Bailey | 3-4 |
| 17:41 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Darren Raasch | 3-6 |
| 17:12 | Baylor | Jason Coleman hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Freddie Wigington | 5-6 |
| 16:51 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:50 | San Jose State | David Bailey hits the follow up shot | 5-8 |
| 16:28 | Baylor | Charles Buswell slams it home on a great pass from Larry Neal | 7-8 |
| 16:10 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-8 |
| 16:09 | San Jose State | John Moses grabs the offensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 15:48 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Wigington (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Wise (fresh) C - Charles Buswell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Kenneth Tolson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Darren Raasch (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Moses (fresh) PF - Warren Streeter (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington's pass is intercepted by John Moses | 7-11 |
| 15:03 | San Jose State | David Bailey misses the jumper from the left side | 7-11 |
| 15:01 | Baylor | Charles Buswell gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 14:37 | Baylor | John Moses is called for the reach on Jason Coleman - foul #2 on John Moses, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), William Davis (SG), Devin Hayes (SF), Leonard Smith (PF), Rodney Chambers (C) Larry Neal, Jason Coleman, Freddie Wigington, John Wise, Charles Buswell | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Haywood Conner (SF) John Moses | |
| 14:20 | Baylor | Leonard Smith throws it down on a nice dish by Donald Cooper and he's fouled by Warren Streeter - foul #1 on Warren Streeter, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Neal Orchard (PG) Kenneth Tolson | |
| 14:20 | Baylor | Leonard Smith makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:58 | San Jose State | David Bailey's floater is tipped away by Leonard Smith | 10-11 |
| 13:57 | Baylor | Leonard Smith pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:31 | Baylor | Donald Cooper drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Leonard Smith | 12-11 |
| 13:11 | San Jose State | Rodney Chambers takes the ball from Darren Raasch | 12-11 |
| 12:48 | Baylor | Leonard Smith misses the jump hook from the right block | 12-11 |
| 12:47 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:30 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-14 |
| 12:11 | Baylor | Rodney Chambers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 12-14 |
| 12:10 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Bailey | 12-14 |
| 11:47 | San Jose State | David Bailey misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rodney Chambers - foul #1 on Rodney Chambers, team foul #1 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), Jason Coleman (SG), Freddie Wigington (SF), John Wise (PF), Charles Buswell (C) Donald Cooper, William Davis, Devin Hayes, Leonard Smith, Rodney Chambers | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson (PG), Johnny Niemeyer (SG), Julius Boone (C) Neal Orchard, Darren Raasch, Warren Streeter | |
| 11:47 | San Jose State | David Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:47 | San Jose State | David Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Wigington (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Wise (fresh) C - Charles Buswell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Kenneth Tolson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Johnny Niemeyer (fresh) SF - Haywood Conner (fresh) PF - David Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Julius Boone (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Baylor | Jason Coleman is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 11:20 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington tips it in | 14-15 |
| 10:56 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kenneth Tolson, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Warren Streeter (PF) David Bailey | |
| 10:37 | Baylor | John Wise drills a shot from the left side set up by Jason Coleman out of the doubleteam | 16-15 |
| 10:23 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-15 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Darren Raasch (SG) Johnny Niemeyer | |
| 10:05 | Baylor | Jason Coleman evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Neal | 18-15 |
| 09:48 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-15 |
| 09:29 | Baylor | Warren Streeter steals it from John Wise | 18-15 |
| 09:24 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Coleman - foul #1 on Jason Coleman, team foul #2 | 18-15 |
| 09:24 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 09:24 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:09 | Baylor | Charles Buswell hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane set up by Larry Neal | 20-16 |
| 08:42 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-16 |
| 08:41 | Baylor | The rebound goes to Charles Buswell | 20-16 |
| 08:17 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Jason Coleman | 23-16 |
| 07:53 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Kenneth Tolson | 23-18 |
| 07:32 | Baylor | Jason Coleman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Julius Boone - foul #1 on Julius Boone, team foul #5 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Baylor | Devin Hayes (SF), Leonard Smith (PF), Rodney Chambers (C) Freddie Wigington, John Wise, Charles Buswell | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Neal Orchard (PG), David Bailey (PF), Charles Clifton (C) Kenneth Tolson, Warren Streeter, Julius Boone | |
| 07:32 | Baylor | Jason Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:32 | Baylor | Jason Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Coleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Devin Hayes (fresh) PF - Leonard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rodney Chambers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Neal Orchard (fresh) SG - Darren Raasch (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Haywood Conner (fairly fresh) PF - David Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Clifton (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Rodney Chambers - foul #2 on Rodney Chambers, team foul #3 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Baylor | William Davis (SG), Charles Buswell (C) Jason Coleman, Rodney Chambers | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 07:15 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 07:15 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:50 | Baylor | Leonard Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Leonard Smith, team foul #4 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG) Larry Neal | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Johnny Niemeyer (SG) Darren Raasch | |
| 06:23 | San Jose State | Johnny Niemeyer misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 06:22 | Baylor | Leonard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 06:06 | Baylor | William Davis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-20 |
| 06:04 | Baylor | Donald Cooper misses the tip | 25-20 |
| 06:03 | San Jose State | Charles Clifton snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 05:54 | San Jose State | Charles Clifton misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Devin Hayes - foul #1 on Devin Hayes, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), John Wise (PF), Rodney Chambers (C) Donald Cooper, Leonard Smith, Charles Buswell | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson (PG), Darren Raasch (SG) Neal Orchard, Johnny Niemeyer | |
| 05:54 | San Jose State | Charles Clifton makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:54 | San Jose State | Charles Clifton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:34 | Baylor | Larry Neal's dunk attempt is rejected by Charles Clifton | 25-22 |
| 05:32 | Baylor | Devin Hayes grabs the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:03 | Baylor | David Bailey blocks the jumper by Devin Hayes | 25-22 |
| 05:01 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:41 | San Jose State | Kenneth Tolson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 04:40 | Baylor | William Davis gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:35 | Baylor | William Davis connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Larry Neal | 28-22 |
| 04:16 | San Jose State | Charles Clifton is fouled on the floor by John Wise - foul #1 on John Wise, team foul #6 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Baylor | Jason Coleman (SG), Freddie Wigington (SF) William Davis, Devin Hayes | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Warren Streeter (PF) Charles Clifton | |
| 03:53 | San Jose State | John Wise is called for the reach on Warren Streeter - foul #2 on John Wise, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Baylor | Charles Buswell (C) Rodney Chambers | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Moses (SF) Haywood Conner | |
| 03:53 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 03:53 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 03:28 | Baylor | John Wise buries a floater from the left block set up by Freddie Wigington and he's fouled by Warren Streeter - foul #2 on Warren Streeter, team foul #6 | 30-24 |
| 03:28 | Baylor | John Wise makes the free throw | 31-24 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Larry Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Freddie Wigington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Wise (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Buswell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Kenneth Tolson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darren Raasch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Moses (fresh) PF - Warren Streeter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:59 | San Jose State | Freddie Wigington is called for the reach on John Moses - foul #1 on Freddie Wigington, team foul #8 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Cooper (PG), Leonard Smith (PF) Larry Neal, John Wise | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Johnny Niemeyer (SG), Julius Boone (C) Darren Raasch, David Bailey | |
| 02:59 | San Jose State | John Moses misses the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 02:59 | Baylor | Charles Buswell grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 02:30 | Baylor | Leonard Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-24 |
| 02:28 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Smith | 31-24 |
| 02:13 | Baylor | Leonard Smith is alone and drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jason Coleman | 33-24 |
| 01:59 | San Jose State | Freddie Wigington picks off the pass by Kenneth Tolson | 33-24 |
| 01:31 | Baylor | Freddie Wigington misses badly on a floater from the right side | 33-24 |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Warren Streeter snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 01:01 | San Jose State | John Moses scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Freddie Wigington - foul #2 on Freddie Wigington, team foul #9 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Baylor | Larry Neal (PG), Devin Hayes (SF), John Wise (PF), Rodney Chambers (C) Donald Cooper, Freddie Wigington, Leonard Smith, Charles Buswell | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Neal Orchard (PG), Darren Raasch (SG), David Bailey (C) Kenneth Tolson, Johnny Niemeyer, Julius Boone | |
| 01:01 | San Jose State | John Moses makes the free throw | 33-27 |
| 00:41 | Baylor | John Wise misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 33-27 |
| 00:40 | San Jose State | John Moses grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | Darren Raasch works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-27 |
| 00:22 | Baylor | John Wise gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Jason Coleman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-27 |