| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Norman Baber (fresh) SG - Raymond Baize (fresh) SF - Timothy Henriksen (fresh) PF - Raymond Peake (fresh) C - Chris Labombard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) SF - Christian Reis (fresh) PF - Russell Lewis (fresh) C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | San Diego State | Christian Reis comes up short on the jumper from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | Christian Reis grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Virginia | Raymond Baize grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen loses the dribble to Christian Reis | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Virginia | Raymond Peake pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Virginia | Norman Baber is fouled on the floor by Christian Reis - foul #1 on Christian Reis, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Virginia | Raymond Baize hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 0-0 |
| 18:25 | San Diego State | Christian Reis grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | San Diego State | Raymond Peake picks off the pass by Clifford Schiro | 0-0 |
| 17:58 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 17:37 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 17:20 | Virginia | Raymond Peake hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-0 |
| 17:16 | San Diego State | Norman Baber takes the ball from Clifford Schiro in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| 17:15 | Virginia | Raymond Baize lays it in on a nice dish by Norman Baber | 7-0 |
| 17:06 | San Diego State | Christian Reis scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-2 |
| 16:46 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-2 |
| 16:31 | San Diego State | Timothy Henriksen is called for the reach on Clifford Schiro - foul #1 on Timothy Henriksen, team foul #1 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Danny Davison (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF), Daniel Ivory (C) Clifford Schiro, Clayton Thomas, Christian Reis, Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| 16:21 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein is hacked by Chris Labombard - foul #1 on Chris Labombard, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Virginia | David Williams (C) Chris Labombard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:11 | San Diego State | Raymond Baize is called for the reach on Daniel Ivory - foul #1 on Raymond Baize, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Poulos (SG) Raymond Baize | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:00 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 10-2 |
| 15:59 | Virginia | David Williams gets the rebound | 10-2 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Norman Baber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Poulos (fresh) SF - Timothy Henriksen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Peake (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) SG - Danny Davison (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) C - Daniel Ivory (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Virginia | Michael Poulos is hacked by Danny Davison - foul #1 on Danny Davison, team foul #2 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Virginia | William Blalock (SF), Robert Lucero (C) Timothy Henriksen, Raymond Peake | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christian Reis (SF) Michael Epstein | |
| 15:25 | Virginia | Norman Baber clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Ivory - foul #1 on Daniel Ivory, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Clayton Thomas (SG) Roderick Arrowood, Danny Davison | |
| 15:25 | Virginia | Norman Baber makes the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 15:25 | Virginia | Norman Baber makes the 2nd free throw | 12-2 |
| 15:06 | San Diego State | Norman Baber picks off the pass by Christian Reis | 12-2 |
| 14:46 | Virginia | David Williams misses short on a jumper from close range | 12-2 |
| 14:44 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory grabs the board | 12-2 |
| 14:30 | San Diego State | Christian Reis misses the easy layup | 12-2 |
| 14:28 | Virginia | David Williams grabs the board | 12-2 |
| 14:15 | Virginia | Robert Lucero is hacked by Clayton Thomas - foul #1 on Clayton Thomas, team foul #4 | 12-2 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Heater (PG), Raymond Baize (SG), Timothy Henriksen (SF), Raymond Peake (PF), Chris Labombard (C) Norman Baber, Michael Poulos, William Blalock, David Williams, Robert Lucero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Russell Lewis (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) Terrence Granberry, Daniel Ivory | |
| 14:02 | Virginia | Raymond Peake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-2 |
| 14:00 | Virginia | Chris Labombard tips it back up and in | 14-2 |
| 13:44 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis misses the lay-in | 14-2 |
| 13:42 | Virginia | Chris Labombard pulls down the rebound | 14-2 |
| 13:28 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-2 |
| 13:26 | Virginia | Raymond Peake tips it home | 16-2 |
| 13:10 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis double dribbles | 16-2 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Danny Davison (SG), Michael Epstein (SF) Clifford Schiro, Clayton Thomas, Christian Reis | |
| 12:57 | Virginia | Chris Labombard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-2 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Dennis Steadham is blocked by Chris Labombard | 16-2 |
| 12:45 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis tips it in | 16-4 |
| 12:28 | Virginia | Raymond Baize misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Russell Lewis - foul #1 on Russell Lewis, team foul #5 | 16-4 |
| Subs | Virginia | Norman Baber (PG), Michael Poulos (SF), David Williams (PF) Richard Heater, Timothy Henriksen, Raymond Peake | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 12:28 | Virginia | Raymond Baize misses the 1st free throw | 16-4 |
| 12:28 | Virginia | Raymond Baize makes the 2nd free throw | 17-4 |
| 12:09 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein makes the shot in the paint | 17-6 |
| 11:58 | Virginia | Norman Baber comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 17-6 |
| 11:56 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham pulls down the rebound | 17-6 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Norman Baber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Baize (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Poulos (fresh) PF - David Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chris Labombard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) SG - Danny Davison (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Steadham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-6 |
| Subs | Virginia | William Blalock (SF), Robert Lucero (C) Raymond Baize, Chris Labombard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Clayton Thomas (SG), Christian Reis (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF), Daniel Ivory (C) Roderick Arrowood, Danny Davison, Michael Epstein, Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| 11:18 | Virginia | William Blalock loses the ball out of bounds | 17-6 |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen (SF), Raymond Peake (PF) William Blalock, Robert Lucero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:00 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas is hacked by Michael Poulos - foul #1 on Michael Poulos, team foul #4 | 17-6 |
| 10:43 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry buries a jumper from close range set up by Christian Reis | 17-8 |
| 10:33 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-8 |
| 10:31 | Virginia | Raymond Peake gets the offensive rebound | 17-8 |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Michael Poulos is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Poulos, team foul #5 | 17-8 |
| Subs | Virginia | Raymond Baize (SG), Chris Labombard (C) Michael Poulos, David Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (SG) Clayton Thomas | |
| 10:04 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-8 |
| 10:02 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory tips it back up and in | 17-10 |
| 09:48 | Virginia | Christian Reis denies the turnaround by Raymond Baize | 17-10 |
| 09:47 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 09:25 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-10 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Heater (PG), William Blalock (SF), Robert Lucero (PF) Norman Baber, Timothy Henriksen, Raymond Peake | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Russell Lewis (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) Clifford Schiro, Christian Reis, Terrence Granberry, Daniel Ivory | |
| 09:00 | Virginia | Robert Lucero can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-10 |
| 08:58 | San Diego State | Danny Davison grabs the board | 17-10 |
| 08:53 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-10 |
| 08:52 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis hits the follow up shot | 17-12 |
| 08:37 | Virginia | Raymond Baize scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Heater and he's fouled by Michael Epstein - foul #1 on Michael Epstein, team foul #6 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Virginia | David Williams (PF) Chris Labombard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas (SG) Danny Davison | |
| 08:37 | Virginia | Raymond Baize makes the free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #6 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Virginia | Norman Baber (PG), Timothy Henriksen (SF), Raymond Peake (PF) Raymond Baize, William Blalock, Robert Lucero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein misses the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein makes the 2nd free throw | 20-13 |
| 07:47 | Virginia | Richard Heater buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-13 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Norman Baber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Heater (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Henriksen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Peake (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | San Diego State | Richard Heater blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Roderick Arrowood | 23-13 |
| 07:22 | Virginia | Raymond Peake snags the defensive board | 23-13 |
| 07:16 | Virginia | Norman Baber hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-13 |
| 07:15 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham gets the rebound | 23-13 |
| 07:08 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein loses the ball out of bounds | 23-13 |
| Subs | Virginia | Raymond Baize (SG), Chris Labombard (C) Richard Heater, David Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Christian Reis (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF), Daniel Ivory (C) Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein, Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| 06:49 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-13 |
| 06:48 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas snags the defensive board | 23-13 |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Christian Reis knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Chris Labombard - foul #2 on Chris Labombard, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Virginia | William Blalock (SF), Robert Lucero (PF), Dobry Lukaszewski (C) Timothy Henriksen, Raymond Peake, Chris Labombard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 06:33 | San Diego State | Christian Reis misses the free throw | 23-15 |
| 06:33 | Virginia | William Blalock gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 06:07 | Virginia | Raymond Baize's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-15 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Heater (PG), David Williams (PF) Norman Baber, Dobry Lukaszewski | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG) Clayton Thomas | |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory is fouled on the floor by Raymond Baize - foul #2 on Raymond Baize, team foul #8 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen (SF) Raymond Baize | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (SG), Dennis Steadham (C) Danny Davison, Terrence Granberry | |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 05:39 | Virginia | William Blalock scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 25-17 |
| 05:16 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clifford Schiro | 25-20 |
| 04:57 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Timothy Henriksen, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Virginia | Norman Baber (PG), Raymond Peake (PF) Timothy Henriksen, Robert Lucero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas (SG), Russell Lewis (PF) Roderick Arrowood, Daniel Ivory | |
| 04:45 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Clifford Schiro | 25-23 |
| 04:23 | Virginia | Russell Lewis steps in front of the Richard Heater pass | 25-23 |
| 04:06 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas is hacked by Raymond Peake - foul #1 on Raymond Peake, team foul #10 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Lucero (C) David Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Michael Epstein (SF), Terrence Granberry (C) Clifford Schiro, Christian Reis, Dennis Steadham | |
| 04:06 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:06 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:45 | Virginia | Norman Baber is fouled on the floor by Roderick Arrowood - foul #1 on Roderick Arrowood, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Virginia | Raymond Baize (SG), Timothy Henriksen (SF), Chris Labombard (C) Richard Heater, William Blalock, Robert Lucero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:45 | Virginia | Norman Baber makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:45 | Virginia | Norman Baber makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Norman Baber (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Baize (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Timothy Henriksen (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Peake (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Labombard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the runner from the left block set up by Clayton Thomas | 27-26 |
| 03:02 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen clanks a turnaround near the basket | 27-26 |
| 03:01 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 02:43 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-26 |
| Subs | Virginia | Michael Poulos (PG), Robert Lucero (PF) Norman Baber, Raymond Peake | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Christian Reis (SF), Daniel Ivory (C) Clayton Thomas, Michael Epstein, Russell Lewis | |
| 02:29 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Ivory | 27-26 |
| 02:27 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen hits the follow up shot | 29-26 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry makes the shot from the left block | 29-28 |
| 02:01 | Virginia | Michael Poulos is fouled in the backcourt by Clifford Schiro - foul #1 on Clifford Schiro, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Heater (PG), David Williams (PF) Timothy Henriksen, Robert Lucero | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Dennis Steadham (C) Roderick Arrowood, Daniel Ivory | |
| 02:01 | Virginia | Michael Poulos makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 02:01 | Virginia | Michael Poulos misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 02:01 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses the fadeaway from the left block | 30-28 |
| 01:45 | Virginia | Raymond Baize grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 01:41 | Virginia | Richard Heater misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Terrence Granberry - foul #1 on Terrence Granberry, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| 01:41 | Virginia | Richard Heater makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:41 | Virginia | Richard Heater makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:26 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham is called for traveling | 32-28 |
| Subs | Virginia | Norman Baber (PG), Raymond Peake (PF) Richard Heater, Chris Labombard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory (PF) Terrence Granberry | |
| 01:07 | Virginia | Norman Baber misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 01:05 | San Diego State | Danny Davison snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 00:50 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dennis Steadham | 32-31 |
| 00:39 | Virginia | Raymond Peake misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Ivory - foul #2 on Daniel Ivory, team foul #10 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen (SF) Raymond Baize | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Clayton Thomas (SG), Russell Lewis (PF) Clifford Schiro, Danny Davison, Daniel Ivory | |
| 00:39 | Virginia | Raymond Peake makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:39 | Virginia | Raymond Peake misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:39 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood is hacked by Norman Baber - foul #1 on Norman Baber, team foul #11 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Epstein (SF) Christian Reis | |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:12 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Epstein - foul #2 on Michael Epstein, team foul #11 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Virginia | Richard Heater (SG), Chris Labombard (C) Michael Poulos, David Williams | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry (C) Dennis Steadham | |
| 00:12 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen misses the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:12 | Virginia | Timothy Henriksen misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:12 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Chris Labombard | 33-33 |