| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Elwell (fresh) SG - Matthew Campbell (fresh) SF - Larry Shanks (fresh) PF - John Simmons (fresh) C - Francis Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) SG - Everett Granger (fresh) SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) PF - John Keasler (fresh) C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Francis Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Lamar | Larry Shanks hits a driving attempt from the left block | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | San Jose State | Everett Granger is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Lamar | Larry Shanks connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Elwell | 5-0 |
| 18:55 | San Jose State | John Keasler blows the layup | 5-0 |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Stradley | 5-0 |
| 18:30 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by Matthew Campbell - foul #1 on Matthew Campbell, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:30 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:30 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson makes the 3rd free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:12 | Lamar | Larry Shanks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-3 |
| 17:55 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is hacked by David Elwell - foul #1 on David Elwell, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 17:36 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-3 |
| 17:35 | Lamar | Larry Shanks grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 17:30 | Lamar | Larry Shanks is hacked by Everett Granger - foul #1 on Everett Granger, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| 17:21 | Lamar | Francis Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 17:20 | Lamar | Larry Shanks misses the tip | 5-3 |
| 17:18 | Lamar | Larry Shanks gets the offensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:03 | Lamar | David Elwell knocks in the floater from the left side and he's hacked by Paul Derrickson - foul #1 on Paul Derrickson, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan (SF) Larry Shanks | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 17:03 | Lamar | David Elwell makes the free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:41 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-3 |
| 16:39 | San Jose State | Everett Granger tips it back up and in | 8-5 |
| 16:23 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-5 |
| 16:22 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson gets the rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:05 | San Jose State | Everett Granger clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-5 |
| 16:03 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 15:58 | San Jose State | The short jumper by John Keasler is denied by Francis Davis | 8-5 |
| 15:57 | Lamar | John Simmons snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Elwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Campbell (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond McCloughan (fresh) PF - John Simmons (fairly fresh) C - Francis Davis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Keasler (fresh) C - Marvin Stradley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Lamar | John Simmons's fadeaway is rejected by John Keasler | 8-5 |
| 15:49 | San Jose State | John Keasler grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 15:43 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-5 |
| 15:41 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley tips it in | 8-7 |
| 15:21 | Lamar | Marvin Stradley blocks the jumper by John Simmons | 8-7 |
| 15:20 | San Jose State | John Keasler gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:15 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 8-7 |
| 15:14 | Lamar | Francis Davis pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:50 | Lamar | Paul Derrickson steps in front of the John Simmons pass | 8-7 |
| 14:31 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is fouled on the floor by Raymond McCloughan - foul #1 on Raymond McCloughan, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kris Colston (PG), Larry Shanks (SF), Michael Smith (PF), David Rotkowski (C) David Elwell, Matthew Campbell, John Simmons, Francis Davis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Ronald Lamarr (SG), William Rusnak (SF), Frank Walters (PF), Floyd Manhart (C) Clarence Helfer, Everett Granger, Paul Derrickson, John Keasler, Marvin Stradley | |
| 14:19 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 14:18 | Lamar | Larry Shanks gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:55 | Lamar | The pull-up jumper by Kris Colston is blocked by Floyd Manhart | 8-7 |
| 13:54 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:49 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Lamarr | 8-9 |
| 13:32 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-9 |
| 13:31 | Lamar | Michael Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:12 | Lamar | Larry Shanks misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 8-9 |
| 13:10 | San Jose State | William Rusnak grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 13:06 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr hits a 3 from straight away set up by Maurice Phillips | 8-12 |
| 12:56 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kris Colston | 11-12 |
| 12:46 | San Jose State | Frank Walters clanks a shot near the basket | 11-12 |
| 12:45 | Lamar | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:33 | Lamar | Michael Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-12 |
| 12:32 | San Jose State | William Rusnak grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 12:22 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart loses the dribble to Larry Shanks | 11-12 |
| 12:01 | Lamar | David Rotkowski knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 13-12 |
| 11:47 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Elwell (PG), Matthew Campbell (SG), Jason Bates (SF), John Simmons (PF) Kris Colston, Raymond McCloughan, Larry Shanks, David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF), Marvin Stradley (C) Ronald Lamarr, William Rusnak, Frank Walters, Floyd Manhart | |
| 11:47 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:47 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Elwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Campbell (fresh) SF - Jason Bates (fresh) PF - John Simmons (fresh) C - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Lamar | Michael Smith blows the dunk but he's fouled by Marvin Stradley - foul #1 on Marvin Stradley, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Lamar | Francis Davis (C) John Simmons | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG) Maurice Phillips | |
| 11:25 | Lamar | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:25 | Lamar | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 11:25 | San Jose State | John Keasler pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:57 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-14 |
| 10:55 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 10:40 | Lamar | David Elwell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 10:39 | Lamar | Michael Smith misses the tip | 13-14 |
| 10:38 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:15 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson travels with the ball | 13-14 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Shanks (SF), John Simmons (PF) Jason Bates, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Walters (C) Marvin Stradley | |
| 10:01 | Lamar | Larry Shanks misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on John Keasler - foul #1 on John Keasler, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| 10:01 | Lamar | Larry Shanks makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:01 | Lamar | Larry Shanks misses the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:01 | San Jose State | Frank Walters pulls down the rebound | 14-14 |
| 09:40 | San Jose State | Everett Granger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Helfer | 14-17 |
| 09:33 | Lamar | Paul Derrickson blocks the short jumper by Francis Davis | 14-17 |
| 09:31 | Lamar | Francis Davis snags the offensive board | 14-17 |
| 09:16 | Lamar | Larry Shanks loses the ball out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (PG), Kris Colston (SG), David Rotkowski (C) David Elwell, Matthew Campbell, Francis Davis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 08:58 | San Jose State | John Keasler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan (SG) Jason Bates | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG) Everett Granger | |
| 08:49 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Kris Colston | 16-17 |
| 08:33 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is fouled on the floor by David Rotkowski - foul #1 on David Rotkowski, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (PG) Larry Shanks | |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Rusnak (SF), Marvin Stradley (C) Paul Derrickson, John Keasler | |
| 08:17 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer dunks the ball on a great pass from Ronald Lamarr and he's hacked by Jason Bates - foul #1 on Jason Bates, team foul #6 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Lamar | Michael Smith (C) David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 08:17 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer makes the free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:03 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan blows the layup | 16-20 |
| 08:02 | San Jose State | Frank Walters snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 07:58 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Helfer | 16-23 |
| 07:41 | Lamar | Jason Bates is fouled on the floor by Clarence Helfer - foul #1 on Clarence Helfer, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Elwell (PG), Matthew Campbell (SG), Francis Davis (C) Jason Bates, Kris Colston, John Simmons | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Everett Granger (SG) Clarence Helfer, Ronald Lamarr | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Elwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Campbell (fresh) SF - Raymond McCloughan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Francis Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Rusnak (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Frank Walters (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell misses the lay-in | 16-23 |
| 07:24 | San Jose State | William Rusnak grabs the board | 16-23 |
| 07:16 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-23 |
| 07:15 | San Jose State | Frank Walters pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 07:03 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-23 |
| 07:02 | San Jose State | Frank Walters grabs the offensive rebound | 16-23 |
| 06:45 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-23 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Shanks (SF), David Rotkowski (PF) Raymond McCloughan, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF), Floyd Manhart (C) Maurice Phillips, William Rusnak, Frank Walters, Marvin Stradley | |
| 06:33 | Lamar | Francis Davis misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Floyd Manhart - foul #1 on Floyd Manhart, team foul #6 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Lamar | John Simmons (PF) David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 06:33 | Lamar | Francis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:33 | Lamar | Francis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:16 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-23 |
| 06:15 | Lamar | Francis Davis pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 05:54 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Everett Granger - foul #2 on Everett Granger, team foul #7 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kris Colston (PG), David Rotkowski (C) David Elwell, Francis Davis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG) Everett Granger | |
| 05:54 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 05:54 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 05:35 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 05:34 | Lamar | John Simmons grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 05:28 | Lamar | Ronald Lamarr steals the ball from Matthew Campbell | 20-23 |
| 05:24 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr banks in the layup | 20-25 |
| 05:09 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 05:07 | Lamar | David Rotkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-25 |
| 04:38 | Lamar | David Rotkowski's layup is rejected by John Keasler | 20-25 |
| 04:37 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 04:14 | San Jose State | John Keasler is fouled on the floor by Kris Colston - foul #1 on Kris Colston, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Lamar | David Elwell (PG), Raymond McCloughan (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Francis Davis (C) Matthew Campbell, Larry Shanks, John Simmons, David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Marvin Stradley (C) Clarence Helfer, Floyd Manhart | |
| 04:14 | San Jose State | John Keasler misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 04:14 | Lamar | Francis Davis pulls down the rebound | 20-25 |
| 03:56 | Lamar | Kris Colston makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 03:49 | San Jose State | John Keasler hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Lamarr and he's hacked by Raymond McCloughan - foul #2 on Raymond McCloughan, team foul #8 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), William Rusnak (SF) Ronald Lamarr, Paul Derrickson | |
| 03:49 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the free throw | 23-28 |
| 03:38 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Everett Granger - foul #3 on Everett Granger, team foul #8 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold Garner (SG), Frank Walters (PF) Everett Granger, John Keasler | |
| 03:38 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:38 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - David Elwell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kris Colston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond McCloughan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Francis Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Garner (fresh) SF - William Rusnak (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Frank Walters (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley travels with the ball | 25-28 |
| 03:02 | Lamar | Francis Davis loses the dribble to Marvin Stradley | 25-28 |
| 02:47 | San Jose State | William Rusnak misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 02:46 | San Jose State | William Rusnak grabs the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 02:27 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Garner | 25-31 |
| 02:13 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 25-31 |
| 02:12 | San Jose State | Frank Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 02:07 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley is fouled on the floor by Kris Colston - foul #2 on Kris Colston, team foul #9 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Lamar | Larry Shanks (SF), John Simmons (PF) Kris Colston, Francis Davis | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Ronald Lamarr (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF) Maurice Phillips, Harold Garner, William Rusnak, Frank Walters | |
| 02:07 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley misses the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 02:07 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Derrickson | 25-31 |
| 01:49 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Lamarr | 25-34 |
| 01:45 | Lamar | Raymond McCloughan misses the easy layup | 25-34 |
| 01:44 | Lamar | Larry Shanks tips it home | 27-34 |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Lamarr and he's fouled by Raymond McCloughan - foul #3 on Raymond McCloughan, team foul #10 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (PG), Matthew Campbell (SG), David Rotkowski (C) David Elwell, Raymond McCloughan, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Walters (C) Marvin Stradley | |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:11 | Lamar | David Rotkowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 01:09 | San Jose State | Frank Walters snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Ronald Lamarr | 27-39 |
| 00:32 | Lamar | David Rotkowski double dribbles | 27-39 |
| Subs | Lamar | Kris Colston (PG), Francis Davis (C) Jason Bates, David Rotkowski | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:13 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson is called for a backcourt violation | 27-39 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jason Bates (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Larry Shanks, John Simmons | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:03 | Lamar | Matthew Campbell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-39 |
| 00:02 | Lamar | Jason Bates snags the offensive board | 27-39 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | The clock runs out | 27-39 |