| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Patrick Ringgold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Wells (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Mobley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earnest Carter (fresh) C - Paul Brumfield (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Walter Manley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Weissman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harold Berkley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | John Mobley inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Wells | 32-33 |
| 19:23 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Wells - foul #1 on John Wells, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:23 | San Jose State | Everett Granger makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:23 | San Jose State | Everett Granger makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:04 | Nevada | John Mobley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Patrick Ringgold | 34-35 |
| 18:40 | San Jose State | Everett Granger buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Walter Manley | 34-37 |
| 18:16 | Nevada | Everett Granger is called for the reach on John Wells - foul #2 on Everett Granger, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 18:08 | Nevada | Paul Brumfield can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 18:07 | San Jose State | John Keasler pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:01 | San Jose State | John Wells is called for the reach on Michael Weissman - foul #2 on John Wells, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| 17:42 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Walter Manley | 34-40 |
| 17:15 | Nevada | John Wells connects on the shot from the left side | 36-40 |
| 17:02 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley misses the jumper from the right block | 36-40 |
| 17:00 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to John Keasler | 36-40 |
| 16:45 | San Jose State | John Keasler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 16:44 | Nevada | Earnest Carter gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 16:21 | Nevada | John Wells misses long on a floater from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 16:20 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 16:14 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Everett Granger | 36-43 |
| 16:07 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Manley - foul #1 on Walter Manley, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jessie Gilbert (SG), Gregory Kern (SF), Joseph Kirk (PF), Tyrell Garces (C) John Wells, John Mobley, Earnest Carter, Paul Brumfield | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Paul Derrickson (SG), Ronald Lamarr (SF), Frank Walters (PF), Marvin Stradley (C) Walter Manley, Everett Granger, Michael Weissman, John Keasler, Harold Berkley | |
| 16:07 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:07 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:49 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-43 |
| 15:47 | Nevada | Tyrell Garces grabs the board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Patrick Ringgold (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jessie Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Kern (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Kirk (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyrell Garces (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) SG - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Lamarr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Walters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Nevada | The jump hook by Joseph Kirk is blocked by Frank Walters | 38-43 |
| 15:32 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:18 | San Jose State | Patrick Ringgold takes the ball from Ronald Lamarr | 38-43 |
| 14:59 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk is hacked by Frank Walters - foul #2 on Frank Walters, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Mobley (SF) Patrick Ringgold | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Walter Manley (PG), Harold Berkley (C) Clarence Helfer, Marvin Stradley | |
| 14:44 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk misses the jumper from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 14:42 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Ronald Lamarr | 38-43 |
| 14:34 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:33 | Nevada | John Mobley snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:22 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Kern and he's fouled by Ronald Lamarr - foul #2 on Ronald Lamarr, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Wells (SG) Jessie Gilbert | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), John Keasler (PF) Ronald Lamarr, Frank Walters | |
| 14:22 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:12 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 14:10 | San Jose State | Walter Manley grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 13:58 | San Jose State | John Mobley is called for the reach on Harold Berkley - foul #2 on John Mobley, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Paul Brumfield (C) Tyrell Garces | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Weissman (SF) Paul Derrickson | |
| 13:38 | San Jose State | Walter Manley comes up short on the shot in the lane | 41-43 |
| 13:36 | Nevada | John Wells grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 13:31 | Nevada | Gregory Kern clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Weissman - foul #2 on Michael Weissman, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Earnest Carter (PF) Joseph Kirk | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 13:31 | Nevada | Gregory Kern makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:31 | Nevada | Gregory Kern makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:08 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Everett Granger and he's fouled by John Wells - foul #3 on John Wells, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jessie Gilbert (PG) Gregory Kern | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Walters (C) Harold Berkley | |
| 13:08 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman misses the free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:08 | Nevada | Paul Brumfield grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 12:46 | Nevada | Jessie Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 12:44 | Nevada | Earnest Carter snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 12:26 | Nevada | John Mobley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold (PG), Tyrell Garces (SF) Jessie Gilbert, John Mobley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Paul Derrickson (SG), Marvin Stradley (C) Walter Manley, Everett Granger, John Keasler | |
| 12:10 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson double dribbles | 43-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gregory Kern (SF), Joseph Kirk (PF) Tyrell Garces, Earnest Carter | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SF), Harold Berkley (C) Michael Weissman, Marvin Stradley | |
| 11:57 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold is hacked by Clarence Helfer - foul #1 on Clarence Helfer, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Tyrell Garces (C) Paul Brumfield | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 11:52 | Nevada | Tyrell Garces comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Harold Berkley - foul #1 on Harold Berkley, team foul #7 | 43-45 |
| 11:52 | Nevada | Tyrell Garces makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 11:52 | Nevada | Tyrell Garces makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:28 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-45 |
| 11:26 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley tips it home | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Patrick Ringgold (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Wells (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Kern (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tyrell Garces (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Kirk (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) SG - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ronald Lamarr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Walters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Berkley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk double dribbles | 45-47 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Mobley (SF) John Wells | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Walter Manley (PG), Everett Granger (SG), John Keasler (PF) Clarence Helfer, Ronald Lamarr, Frank Walters | |
| 10:57 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley hits the finger roll set up by Everett Granger | 45-49 |
| 10:39 | Nevada | John Mobley clanks a shot from the right side | 45-49 |
| 10:37 | Nevada | John Mobley tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 10:30 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 10:29 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 10:13 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk buries a floater from close range | 49-49 |
| 10:05 | San Jose State | Walter Manley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Patrick Ringgold - foul #3 on Patrick Ringgold, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jessie Gilbert (SG), Earnest Carter (PF), Paul Brumfield (C) Gregory Kern, Joseph Kirk, Tyrell Garces | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Weissman (SF), Frank Walters (C) Paul Derrickson, Harold Berkley | |
| 10:05 | San Jose State | Walter Manley misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:05 | San Jose State | Walter Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:05 | San Jose State | Walter Manley makes the 3rd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:41 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold lays it up and in set up by Paul Brumfield | 51-51 |
| 09:26 | San Jose State | Frank Walters's pass is intercepted by Patrick Ringgold | 51-51 |
| 09:21 | Nevada | Earnest Carter slams it home on a nice dish by Patrick Ringgold | 53-51 |
| 09:07 | San Jose State | Walter Manley clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 53-51 |
| 09:05 | Nevada | Earnest Carter gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:57 | Nevada | John Mobley can't finish the layup | 53-51 |
| 08:56 | San Jose State | Frank Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:42 | San Jose State | Everett Granger hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Keasler | 53-53 |
| 08:29 | Nevada | Paul Brumfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-53 |
| 08:27 | San Jose State | John Keasler snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 08:11 | San Jose State | Everett Granger drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Keasler | 53-56 |
| 07:48 | Nevada | John Mobley can't finish the layup | 53-56 |
| 07:47 | San Jose State | John Keasler snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 07:36 | San Jose State | Frank Walters buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-58 |
| 07:20 | Nevada | John Mobley banks in the layup on a great pass from Patrick Ringgold | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Patrick Ringgold (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mobley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earnest Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Brumfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Walter Manley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Everett Granger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Weissman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Keasler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Walters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:07 | San Jose State | The short jumper by John Keasler is denied by John Mobley | 55-58 |
| 07:05 | Nevada | Paul Brumfield gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:00 | Nevada | Earnest Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-58 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Wells (SG), Gregory Kern (SF), Joseph Kirk (PF), Tyrell Garces (C) Patrick Ringgold, John Mobley, Earnest Carter, Paul Brumfield | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Paul Derrickson (SG), Ronald Lamarr (SF), Marvin Stradley (PF), Harold Berkley (C) Walter Manley, Everett Granger, Michael Weissman, John Keasler, Frank Walters | |
| 06:48 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 06:46 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley tips it back up and in | 55-60 |
| 06:39 | Nevada | John Wells misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Derrickson - foul #2 on Paul Derrickson, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Nevada | Malcolm Daniels (C) Jessie Gilbert | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 06:39 | Nevada | John Wells misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:39 | Nevada | John Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:20 | San Jose State | Gregory Kern is called for the reach on Ronald Lamarr - foul #1 on Gregory Kern, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| 06:03 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 06:01 | Nevada | Tyrell Garces grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:37 | Nevada | John Wells drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-60 |
| 05:18 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley lays it in on a great pass from Clarence Helfer | 59-62 |
| 04:57 | Nevada | John Wells clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 04:55 | Nevada | Joseph Kirk can't tip it in | 59-62 |
| 04:54 | Nevada | Tyrell Garces snags the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 04:39 | Nevada | John Wells buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Tyrell Garces | 61-62 |
| 04:39 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold (PG), John Mobley (SF), Earnest Carter (PF), Paul Brumfield (C) Gregory Kern, Tyrell Garces, Joseph Kirk, Malcolm Daniels | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Walter Manley (PG), Everett Granger (SG), Michael Weissman (SF), John Keasler (PF) Clarence Helfer, Paul Derrickson, Ronald Lamarr, Marvin Stradley | |
| 04:16 | San Jose State | Earnest Carter denies the turnaround by Walter Manley | 61-62 |
| 04:14 | Nevada | Earnest Carter snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 03:53 | Nevada | John Wells misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 03:52 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:36 | San Jose State | Walter Manley connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Harold Berkley | 61-65 |
| 03:14 | Nevada | Everett Granger is called for the reach on Patrick Ringgold - foul #3 on Everett Granger, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| 03:14 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:14 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:14 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to John Keasler | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Patrick Ringgold (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Wells (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Mobley (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earnest Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Brumfield (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Walter Manley (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Weissman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Berkley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:54 | San Jose State | John Keasler misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 62-65 |
| 02:53 | Nevada | John Mobley grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 02:48 | Nevada | Earnest Carter's pass is intercepted by Walter Manley | 62-65 |
| 02:45 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman dunks the ball on a great pass from Walter Manley | 62-67 |
| 02:40 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold misses the easy layup but the foul's on Walter Manley - foul #2 on Walter Manley, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| 02:40 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:40 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:40 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 02:35 | San Jose State | Walter Manley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 02:33 | Nevada | Earnest Carter grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 02:11 | Nevada | John Mobley's pass is intercepted by John Keasler | 63-67 |
| 01:50 | San Jose State | Paul Brumfield is called for the reach on John Keasler - foul #1 on Paul Brumfield, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| 01:50 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:50 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 01:37 | Nevada | John Wells is hacked by Michael Weissman - foul #3 on Michael Weissman, team foul #11 | 63-69 |
| 01:37 | Nevada | John Wells makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 01:37 | Nevada | John Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 01:19 | San Jose State | John Keasler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 01:18 | Nevada | John Mobley grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 00:59 | Nevada | John Wells is whistled for traveling | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | San Jose State | John Mobley takes the ball from Everett Granger | 65-69 |
| 00:28 | Nevada | John Mobley hits the finger roll | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | San Jose State | Walter Manley is hacked by Patrick Ringgold in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Ringgold, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| 00:27 | San Jose State | Walter Manley makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:27 | San Jose State | Walter Manley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:27 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley gets the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:25 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley is hacked by John Mobley - foul #3 on John Mobley, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SF), Paul Derrickson (PF) Michael Weissman, John Keasler | |
| 00:25 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:25 | Nevada | Paul Brumfield gets the rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Patrick Ringgold hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 67-70 |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| 00:18 | San Jose State | Walter Manley is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Ringgold - foul #5 on Patrick Ringgold, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gregory Kern (PG) Patrick Ringgold | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:18 | San Jose State | Walter Manley makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:18 | San Jose State | Walter Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Gregory Kern knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Mobley | 70-72 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Walter Manley is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Kern - foul #2 on Gregory Kern, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Weissman (SF), John Keasler (PF) Ronald Lamarr, Paul Derrickson | |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Walter Manley makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Walter Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:03 | Nevada | Gregory Kern clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-74 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman runs out the clock | 70-74 |