| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Mims (fresh) SG - James Torpey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garland Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Haslam (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Ben Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Marlar (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Warner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Conrad (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Harry Warner inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| 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) | |
| 19:45 | San Jose State | Harry Warner comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 32-28 |
| 19:44 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Johnson | 32-28 |
| 19:29 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 32-28 |
| 19:27 | Nevada | James Torpey gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 19:23 | Nevada | David Mims comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 19:21 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 19:02 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson can't finish the layup | 32-28 |
| 19:00 | Nevada | The rebound goes to David Mims | 32-28 |
| 18:43 | Nevada | James Torpey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:42 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:36 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson's pass is intercepted by Frank Haslam | 32-28 |
| 18:18 | Nevada | Frank Haslam clanks a floater near the basket | 32-28 |
| 18:16 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the offensive board | 32-28 |
| 17:58 | Nevada | Frank Haslam loses the dribble to Michael Marlar | 32-28 |
| 17:48 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson can't connect on a shot in the paint | 32-28 |
| 17:47 | San Jose State | Harry Warner pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 17:30 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Ben Wagner | 32-28 |
| 17:29 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 17:08 | Nevada | James Torpey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-28 |
| 17:06 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 16:47 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad scores on a floater from the baseline | 32-30 |
| 16:26 | Nevada | Michael Marlar steals the ball from Garland Peterson | 32-30 |
| 16:22 | San Jose State | Harry Warner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Marlar | 32-32 |
| 16:06 | Nevada | James Torpey can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 16:05 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 15:51 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad is hacked by Frank Haslam - foul #1 on Frank Haslam, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Wolf (PG), Donald Mayers (SG), Amos Carey (SF), Stephen Nelson (PF), Paul Stallings (C) David Mims, James Torpey, Garland Peterson, Frank Haslam, Ben Wagner | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edward Cox (PG), Frank Washington (SF), Paul Pyles (PF), Aaron Small (C) Elwood Johnson, Harry Warner, Michael Conrad, Clyde Johnson | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Harry Wolf (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Mayers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Amos Carey (fresh) PF - Stephen Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Stallings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Edward Cox (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Marlar (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Frank Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Pyles (fresh) 3 pf. C - Aaron Small (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | San Jose State | Aaron Small hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 15:38 | Nevada | Harry Wolf grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 15:17 | Nevada | Amos Carey misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-32 |
| 15:15 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:56 | San Jose State | Aaron Small slams it home set up by Michael Marlar and he's hacked by Paul Stallings - foul #1 on Paul Stallings, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Haslam (PF) Amos Carey | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donnie Harris (PG) Michael Marlar | |
| 14:56 | San Jose State | Aaron Small misses the free throw | 32-34 |
| 14:56 | Nevada | Paul Stallings pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:40 | Nevada | Donald Mayers drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Nelson | 35-34 |
| 14:36 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-34 |
| 14:35 | San Jose State | Aaron Small tips it home | 35-36 |
| 14:23 | Nevada | Frank Washington steals it from Stephen Nelson | 35-36 |
| 14:07 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris is fouled on the floor by Harry Wolf - foul #2 on Harry Wolf, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | David Mims (PG), James Torpey (SG), Garland Peterson (SF), Ben Wagner (C) Harry Wolf, Donald Mayers, Stephen Nelson, Paul Stallings | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson (PG), Harry Warner (SF), Clyde Johnson (C) Donnie Harris, Frank Washington, Aaron Small | |
| 13:59 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles's fadeaway is rejected by Garland Peterson | 35-36 |
| 13:58 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles hits the follow up shot | 35-38 |
| 13:38 | Nevada | Ben Wagner is hacked by Edward Cox - foul #3 on Edward Cox, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Marlar (SG), Michael Conrad (PF) Edward Cox, Paul Pyles | |
| 13:20 | Nevada | Ben Wagner misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Harry Warner - foul #1 on Harry Warner, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| 13:20 | Nevada | Ben Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:20 | Nevada | Ben Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:20 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:07 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Elwood Johnson | 36-40 |
| 12:54 | Nevada | Frank Haslam buries a shot from close range and he's hacked by Michael Conrad - foul #2 on Michael Conrad, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| 12:54 | Nevada | Frank Haslam makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 12:44 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Elwood Johnson | 39-42 |
| 12:40 | Nevada | Ben Wagner lays it in | 41-42 |
| 12:20 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Torpey - foul #2 on James Torpey, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edward Cox (SF) Harry Warner | |
| 12:20 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:20 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 12:05 | Nevada | Edward Cox steals the ball from Ben Wagner | 41-44 |
| 11:53 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Elwood Johnson | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Mims (fresh) SG - James Torpey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garland Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Haslam (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Ben Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Marlar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Conrad (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Clyde Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Nevada | Ben Wagner loses the dribble to Michael Marlar | 41-46 |
| 11:34 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson misses the lay-in | 41-46 |
| 11:32 | Nevada | James Torpey pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 11:11 | Nevada | David Mims misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 11:10 | Nevada | Frank Haslam misses the tip | 41-46 |
| 11:08 | Nevada | Ben Wagner gets the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 10:57 | Nevada | Garland Peterson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 10:56 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 10:28 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Torpey - foul #3 on James Torpey, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Wolf (PG), Donald Mayers (SG), Amos Carey (SF), Stephen Nelson (PF), Paul Stallings (C) David Mims, James Torpey, Garland Peterson, Frank Haslam, Ben Wagner | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harry Warner (SF), Paul Pyles (PF), Aaron Small (C) Elwood Johnson, Michael Conrad, Clyde Johnson | |
| 10:28 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:28 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar misses the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:28 | San Jose State | Aaron Small snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 10:08 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Pyles | 41-50 |
| 09:50 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Amos Carey | 44-50 |
| 09:28 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Cox | 44-52 |
| 09:05 | Nevada | Amos Carey's floater is tipped away by Paul Pyles | 44-52 |
| 09:04 | Nevada | Paul Stallings can't tip it in | 44-52 |
| 09:02 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson snags the offensive board | 44-52 |
| 08:40 | Nevada | Harry Wolf misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-52 |
| 08:38 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 08:23 | San Jose State | Aaron Small knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Paul Pyles | 44-54 |
| 08:06 | Nevada | Harry Wolf misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 08:05 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 07:45 | San Jose State | Amos Carey picks off the pass by Harry Warner | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Harry Wolf (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Mayers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Amos Carey (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Stallings (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Edward Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Marlar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Harry Warner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Pyles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Small (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Nevada | Paul Stallings makes the floater from the right side | 46-54 |
| 07:05 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 07:03 | Nevada | Harry Wolf grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 06:48 | Nevada | Paul Pyles swats the short shot by Donald Mayers | 46-54 |
| 06:47 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 06:35 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar is hacked by Donald Mayers - foul #3 on Donald Mayers, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | David Mims (PG), James Torpey (SG), Garland Peterson (SF), Frank Haslam (PF), Ben Wagner (C) Harry Wolf, Donald Mayers, Amos Carey, Stephen Nelson, Paul Stallings | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson (PG), Donnie Harris (SG), Frank Washington (SF), Michael Conrad (PF), Clyde Johnson (C) Edward Cox, Michael Marlar, Harry Warner, Paul Pyles, Aaron Small | |
| 06:14 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson blows the layup | 46-54 |
| 06:12 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 05:54 | Nevada | Clyde Johnson is called for the reach on Ben Wagner - foul #1 on Clyde Johnson, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| 05:36 | Nevada | Frank Haslam's layup is rejected by Clyde Johnson | 46-54 |
| 05:34 | Nevada | James Torpey grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 05:17 | Nevada | Ben Wagner drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Garland Peterson | 48-54 |
| 04:58 | San Jose State | The pull-up jumper by Michael Conrad is blocked by Frank Haslam | 48-54 |
| 04:57 | Nevada | Frank Haslam grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 04:30 | Nevada | Garland Peterson loses the dribble to Frank Washington | 48-54 |
| 04:07 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 04:06 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Frank Haslam | 48-54 |
| 03:50 | Nevada | The jumper by James Torpey is denied by Clyde Johnson | 48-54 |
| 03:49 | Nevada | Garland Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 03:32 | Nevada | Ben Wagner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-54 |
| 03:31 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Clyde Johnson | 48-54 |
| 03:31 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Marlar (SG), Harry Warner (SF) Donnie Harris, Frank Washington | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Mims (fresh) SG - James Torpey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Garland Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Haslam (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. C - Ben Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Elwood Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Marlar (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Harry Warner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Conrad (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Clyde Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | San Jose State | Harry Warner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 03:07 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Johnson | 48-54 |
| 02:55 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson is hacked by Ben Wagner - foul #1 on Ben Wagner, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| 02:55 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 02:55 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Frank Haslam | 48-54 |
| 02:33 | Nevada | David Mims is hacked by Elwood Johnson - foul #1 on Elwood Johnson, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | Garland Peterson misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Harry Warner - foul #2 on Harry Warner, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | Garland Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:18 | Nevada | Garland Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:18 | San Jose State | Michael Conrad grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-56 |
| 01:52 | Nevada | David Mims comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 01:51 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 01:31 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-56 |
| 01:30 | Nevada | Frank Haslam snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 01:15 | Nevada | Ben Wagner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clyde Johnson - foul #2 on Clyde Johnson, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 01:15 | Nevada | Ben Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 01:15 | Nevada | Ben Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson is hacked by David Mims in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Mims, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | Elwood Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:13 | Nevada | James Torpey gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 01:00 | Nevada | David Mims misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 00:58 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Clyde Johnson | 50-57 |
| 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) | |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson is hacked by David Mims in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Mims, team foul #9 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edward Cox (PG), Paul Pyles (PF) Elwood Johnson, Michael Conrad | |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Clyde Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Nevada | Michael Marlar picks off the pass by James Torpey | 50-59 |
| 00:50 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Aaron Small (C) Clyde Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | James Torpey is called for the reach on Michael Marlar in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Torpey, team foul #10 | 50-59 |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | Michael Marlar makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:45 | Nevada | David Mims is hacked by Paul Pyles - foul #4 on Paul Pyles, team foul #8 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Donald Mayers (SG), Amos Carey (SF), Stephen Nelson (PF), Paul Stallings (C) James Torpey, Garland Peterson, Frank Haslam, Ben Wagner | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donnie Harris (PG), Frank Washington (SF) Michael Marlar, Harry Warner | |
| 00:45 | Nevada | David Mims makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:45 | Nevada | David Mims misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:45 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 00:44 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles is hacked by David Mims in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Mims, team foul #11 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harry Wolf (PG) David Mims | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:44 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:44 | San Jose State | Paul Pyles makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:36 | Nevada | Donald Mayers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-63 |
| 00:35 | Nevada | Paul Stallings pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 00:33 | Nevada | Donald Mayers misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-63 |
| 00:32 | San Jose State | Donnie Harris gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:04 | San Jose State | Frank Washington can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Amos Carey - foul #1 on Amos Carey, team foul #12 | 51-63 |
| 00:04 | San Jose State | Frank Washington makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 00:04 | San Jose State | Frank Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Stephen Nelson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 51-64 |