| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Gum (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Parkins (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Keith Parker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dwight Burr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Harwell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Wilde (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Doggett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Janousek (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:36 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Mark Doggett | 28-30 |
| 19:18 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 30-30 |
| 18:58 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 18:57 | Texas Tech | David Janousek can't tip it in | 30-30 |
| 18:55 | San Diego State | William Gum gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:46 | San Diego State | Keith Parker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 18:45 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 18:35 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett misses the easy layup | 30-30 |
| 18:33 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia can't tip it in | 30-30 |
| 18:31 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia gets the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:26 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 18:19 | San Diego State | Keith Parker is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 17:59 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 17:57 | San Diego State | Keith Parker grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 17:43 | San Diego State | Keith Parker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-33 |
| 17:41 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 17:22 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett drills a shot in the paint | 33-35 |
| 17:02 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 16:38 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett is whistled for a carry | 35-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (SG), Irvin McGarrell (SF), Erick Koons (C) Kenneth Parkins, Keith Parker, Robert Harwell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts (PG), Jeff Pollack (SF), Morris Tovar (PF) Thomas Francis, Mark Doggett, David Janousek | |
| 16:24 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeff Pollack - foul #2 on Jeff Pollack, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Liko Huang (C) Mauricio Valencia | |
| 16:24 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:24 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:24 | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:08 | Texas Tech | William Gum steps in front of the Morris Tovar pass | 36-35 |
| 15:44 | San Diego State | Erick Koons clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 15:42 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr tips it home | 38-35 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Gum (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irvin McGarrell (fresh) PF - Dwight Burr (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Erick Koons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Emery Roberts (fresh) SG - Tyler Wilde (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeff Pollack (fresh) PF - Morris Tovar (fresh) 3 pts. C - Liko Huang (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts's pass is intercepted by Paul Moore in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 15:30 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG), Mark Doggett (SF), Mauricio Valencia (C) Tyler Wilde, Jeff Pollack, Liko Huang | |
| 15:20 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett is called for traveling | 38-35 |
| 15:09 | San Diego State | Erick Koons is called for a charge - foul #2 on Erick Koons, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins (SG), Keith Parker (SF) Paul Moore, Irvin McGarrell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey misses long on a jumper from the right block | 38-35 |
| 14:41 | San Diego State | William Gum pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:27 | San Diego State | William Gum splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-35 |
| 14:25 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 14:08 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Emery Roberts | 38-38 |
| 13:54 | San Diego State | Erick Koons knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Gum | 41-38 |
| 13:36 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 13:34 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia can't tip it in | 41-38 |
| 13:32 | San Diego State | Keith Parker grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 13:20 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-38 |
| 13:18 | San Diego State | Erick Koons grabs the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 13:08 | San Diego State | Keith Parker can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 13:06 | San Diego State | Erick Koons can't tip it in | 41-38 |
| 13:05 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 12:47 | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 12:29 | San Diego State | William Gum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 12:28 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 12:14 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (SG), Irvin McGarrell (SF), Robert Harwell (PF), Troy Robinson (C) Kenneth Parkins, Keith Parker, Dwight Burr, Erick Koons | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (PG), Tyler Wilde (SG), Jeff Pollack (SF), David Janousek (PF), Liko Huang (C) Erik Amburgey, Emery Roberts, Mark Doggett, Morris Tovar, Mauricio Valencia | |
| 11:53 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 11:52 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 11:38 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-38 |
| 11:36 | Texas Tech | Liko Huang gets the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - William Gum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irvin McGarrell (fresh) PF - Robert Harwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Wilde (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeff Pollack (fresh) PF - David Janousek (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Liko Huang (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Texas Tech | David Janousek travels with the ball | 41-38 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG) Jeff Pollack | |
| 11:02 | San Diego State | William Gum drills a 3 from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 10:41 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Tyler Wilde | 44-40 |
| 10:19 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell is hacked by Tyler Wilde - foul #2 on Tyler Wilde, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (SG), Dwight Burr (PF) Paul Moore, Troy Robinson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett (SF), Mauricio Valencia (C) Thomas Francis, Liko Huang | |
| 10:04 | San Diego State | William Gum splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner in the lane | 44-40 |
| 10:03 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 09:54 | San Diego State | Keith Parker drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 09:33 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 09:32 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Janousek | 47-40 |
| 09:20 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-40 |
| 09:18 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 08:57 | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell can't finish the uncontested layup | 47-40 |
| 08:56 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 08:44 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-43 |
| 08:24 | San Diego State | William Gum is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (PG), Kenneth Parkins (SG), Don Sears (SF), Erick Koons (C) William Gum, Keith Parker, Irvin McGarrell, Robert Harwell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (PG), Emery Roberts (SG), Morris Tovar (PF) Erik Amburgey, Tyler Wilde, David Janousek | |
| 08:10 | Texas Tech | Dwight Burr is called for the reach on Mauricio Valencia - foul #1 on Dwight Burr, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| 07:52 | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas Francis | 47-46 |
| 07:48 | San Diego State | Emery Roberts is called for the reach on Kenneth Parkins - foul #2 on Emery Roberts, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| 07:43 | San Diego State | Erick Koons clanks a floater from the left block | 47-46 |
| 07:42 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Parkins | 47-46 |
| 07:35 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins loses the ball out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Troy Robinson (C) Dwight Burr | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Paul Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Parkins (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Don Sears (fresh) PF - Erick Koons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emery Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Doggett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Morris Tovar (fresh) 6 pts. C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia is hacked by Erick Koons - foul #3 on Erick Koons, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG) Paul Moore | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 07:04 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 07:03 | San Diego State | Troy Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 06:46 | San Diego State | Erick Koons comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 47-46 |
| 06:44 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 06:41 | Texas Tech | William Gum picks off the pass by Thomas Francis in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 06:23 | San Diego State | William Gum buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Don Sears | 50-46 |
| 06:11 | Texas Tech | Emery Roberts is hacked by William Gum - foul #1 on William Gum, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (SF), Dwight Burr (PF), Robert Harwell (C) Don Sears, Erick Koons, Troy Robinson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG), Tyler Wilde (SG), David Janousek (PF), Liko Huang (C) Emery Roberts, Mark Doggett, Morris Tovar, Mauricio Valencia | |
| 05:59 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-46 |
| 05:58 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 05:53 | San Diego State | William Gum is hacked by Erik Amburgey - foul #4 on Erik Amburgey, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeff Pollack (SF) Thomas Francis | |
| 05:33 | San Diego State | William Gum is whistled for traveling | 50-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Irvin McGarrell (SF) Kenneth Parkins | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 05:25 | Texas Tech | Liko Huang makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Tyler Wilde | 50-48 |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 05:15 | Texas Tech | Liko Huang grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 04:56 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 04:54 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 04:37 | San Diego State | Keith Parker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 04:35 | San Diego State | Robert Harwell snags the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 04:28 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Gum | 52-48 |
| 04:17 | Texas Tech | William Gum steps in front of the Erik Amburgey pass | 52-48 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Keith Parker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Tyler Wilde - foul #3 on Tyler Wilde, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Moore (PG), Kenneth Parkins (SG), Erick Koons (C) William Gum, Irvin McGarrell, Robert Harwell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (SG), Mark Doggett (SF), Morris Tovar (PF), Mauricio Valencia (C) Tyler Wilde, Jeff Pollack, David Janousek, Liko Huang | |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Keith Parker makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Keith Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 03:53 | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey drills a floater from the right wing set up by Mark Doggett | 54-50 |
| 03:39 | San Diego State | Erick Koons comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-50 |
| 03:38 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:32 | Texas Tech | Morris Tovar scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Mark Doggett | 54-53 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Paul Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Parkins (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Keith Parker (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Dwight Burr (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Erick Koons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Erik Amburgey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Doggett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Morris Tovar (fresh) 9 pts. C - Mauricio Valencia (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Erick Koons can't connect on a floater from the left side | 54-53 |
| 03:17 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:13 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-53 |
| 03:11 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:07 | San Diego State | Keith Parker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 03:06 | San Diego State | Kenneth Parkins gets the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 03:00 | San Diego State | Keith Parker is hacked by Thomas Francis - foul #2 on Thomas Francis, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Gum (PG), Irvin McGarrell (SF), Troy Robinson (C) Paul Moore, Keith Parker, Dwight Burr | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde (SG), David Janousek (PF) Erik Amburgey, Morris Tovar | |
| 02:54 | San Diego State | William Gum knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 02:33 | Texas Tech | Mark Doggett throws it down on a nice dish by Tyler Wilde | 57-55 |
| 02:33 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Keith Parker (SF), Dwight Burr (PF), Robert Harwell (C) Irvin McGarrell, Erick Koons, Troy Robinson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Erik Amburgey (PG) Thomas Francis | |
| 02:12 | San Diego State | Keith Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 02:11 | Texas Tech | Tyler Wilde pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 02:01 | Texas Tech | Mauricio Valencia can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-55 |
| 02:00 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 01:40 | San Diego State | Keith Parker makes the turnaround from close range | 59-55 |
| 01:21 | Texas Tech | David Janousek scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-57 |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | William Gum is hacked by Erik Amburgey - foul #5 on Erik Amburgey, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis (PG) Erik Amburgey | |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:10 | Texas Tech | David Janousek grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 01:05 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis is hacked by William Gum in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Gum, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| 00:50 | Texas Tech | David Janousek clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-57 |
| 00:48 | San Diego State | Dwight Burr grabs the board | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | William Gum works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Francis - foul #3 on Thomas Francis, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:15 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis's pass is intercepted by William Gum | 61-57 |
| 00:11 | San Diego State | William Gum lays it up and in | 63-57 |
| 00:06 | Texas Tech | Thomas Francis buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | William Gum is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Francis - foul #4 on Thomas Francis, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | William Gum makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | William Gum misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:03 | Texas Tech | David Janousek grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | David Janousek misses long on a halfcourt shot | 64-60 |