| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Luis Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Alvardo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Owens (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Sean Sessums (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jack Hanna (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Roark (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Peter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Hunt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams clanks a shot from the free throw line | 36-41 |
| 19:43 | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams misses the tip | 36-41 |
| 19:42 | Fresno State | Sean Sessums pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 19:37 | Fresno State | Luis Martin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Williams - foul #2 on Peter Williams, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 19:37 | Fresno State | Luis Martin makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:37 | Fresno State | Luis Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:18 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 38-41 |
| 19:17 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 19:02 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Sean Sessums - foul #3 on Sean Sessums, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joe Baca (PF) Sean Sessums | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 19:02 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 19:02 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 18:44 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens is denied on a layup by Carl Willis | 38-43 |
| 18:42 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 18:37 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 18:35 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:25 | Fresno State | Thomas Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 18:07 | East Tennessee State | Joe Baca denies the turnaround by Carl Willis | 41-43 |
| 18:05 | Fresno State | Joe Baca grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 17:46 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Brown | 43-43 |
| 17:41 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 17:39 | Fresno State | Joe Baca grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 17:34 | Fresno State | Carl Willis swats the layup by Arthur Owens | 43-43 |
| 17:32 | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 17:28 | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Ashley (PG), Lubomil Krasinski (SG), Glenn Blasingame (SF), Zachary Abernathy (PF), Blair Thomas (C) Luis Martin, Ralph Alvardo, Arthur Owens, Joe Baca, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Eckman (PG), William Bray (SF), Paul Lange (PF), Walter Romo (C) Jack Hanna, Peter Williams, Carl Willis, Donald Hunt | |
| 17:09 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Ashley | 46-43 |
| 16:49 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark clanks a floater from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 16:47 | East Tennessee State | John Eckman tips it in | 46-45 |
| 16:41 | Fresno State | Zachary Abernathy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 46-45 |
| 16:39 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 16:34 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Paul Lange | 46-47 |
| 16:18 | Fresno State | Paul Lange is called for the reach on Lubomil Krasinski - foul #2 on Paul Lange, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Mason (PG), Thomas Brown (C) Glenn Blasingame, Blair Thomas | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna (PG), Carl Willis (PF), William Ziebell (C) John Eckman, Paul Lange, Walter Romo | |
| 16:01 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski is fouled on the floor by William Bray - foul #2 on William Bray, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo (SG), Arthur Owens (SF) Lubomil Krasinski, Robert Ashley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams (SF) William Bray | |
| 15:41 | Fresno State | Thomas Brown lays it in on a great pass from Zachary Abernathy | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Alvardo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Owens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Zachary Abernathy (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jack Hanna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Roark (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Willis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Ziebell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | East Tennessee State | Ralph Alvardo steps in front of the William Ziebell pass | 48-47 |
| 15:29 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo blows the layup | 48-47 |
| 15:27 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo tips it in | 50-47 |
| 15:03 | East Tennessee State | Zachary Abernathy takes the ball from Jeffrey Roark | 50-47 |
| 14:53 | Fresno State | Carl Willis blocks the short jumper by James Mason | 50-47 |
| 14:51 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:39 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Luis Martin (PG), Lubomil Krasinski (SG), Robert Ashley (SF), Sean Sessums (PF), Joe Baca (C) James Mason, Ralph Alvardo, Arthur Owens, Zachary Abernathy, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kristopher Steves (PG), John Eckman (SG), William Bray (SF), Paul Lange (PF), Walter Romo (C) Jack Hanna, Jeffrey Roark, Peter Williams, Carl Willis, William Ziebell | |
| 14:14 | Fresno State | Sean Sessums makes the wide open fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Lubomil Krasinski | 52-47 |
| 13:54 | East Tennessee State | William Bray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark (SG), Donald Hunt (C) John Eckman, William Bray | |
| 13:38 | Fresno State | Sean Sessums can't finish the uncontested layup | 52-47 |
| 13:37 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski grabs the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 13:22 | Fresno State | Robert Ashley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Luis Martin | 54-47 |
| 13:08 | East Tennessee State | Walter Romo drills a runner from the left block | 54-49 |
| 12:49 | Fresno State | Robert Ashley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 12:48 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 12:32 | East Tennessee State | Walter Romo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 12:30 | Fresno State | Robert Ashley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 12:25 | Fresno State | Robert Ashley buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Luis Martin and the foul's on Jeffrey Roark - foul #3 on Jeffrey Roark, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Mason (PG), Glenn Blasingame (SF), Zachary Abernathy (PF), Blair Thomas (C) Luis Martin, Lubomil Krasinski, Sean Sessums, Joe Baca | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna (SG), William Bray (SF), Carl Willis (PF), William Ziebell (C) Jeffrey Roark, Paul Lange, Walter Romo, Donald Hunt | |
| 12:25 | Fresno State | Robert Ashley makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 12:07 | East Tennessee State | James Mason steals it from Carl Willis | 57-49 |
| 11:45 | Fresno State | Glenn Blasingame's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Arthur Owens (SF), Thomas Brown (C) Robert Ashley, Blair Thomas | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Eckman (SG) Jack Hanna | |
| 11:24 | East Tennessee State | Kristopher Steves knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Bray | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Blasingame (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Owens (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Zachary Abernathy (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Kristopher Steves (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Eckman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Bray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Willis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - William Ziebell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 10:55 | Fresno State | James Mason is hacked by Kristopher Steves - foul #4 on Kristopher Steves, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Luis Martin (PG), Ralph Alvardo (SG), Blair Thomas (PF) James Mason, Glenn Blasingame, Zachary Abernathy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna (PG), Jeffrey Roark (SG), Peter Williams (SF), Donald Hunt (C) Kristopher Steves, John Eckman, William Bray, William Ziebell | |
| 10:34 | Fresno State | Blair Thomas makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Luis Martin and he's fouled by Carl Willis - foul #2 on Carl Willis, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski (PG) Luis Martin | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 10:34 | Fresno State | Blair Thomas misses the free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:34 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 10:29 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark is fouled on the floor by Blair Thomas - foul #2 on Blair Thomas, team foul #2 | 59-52 |
| 10:10 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Sean Sessums (PF) Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Bray (PF) Carl Willis | |
| 09:54 | Fresno State | Blair Thomas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 09:53 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 09:49 | East Tennessee State | William Bray buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Donald Hunt | 59-54 |
| 09:46 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Roark is called for the reach on Lubomil Krasinski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Roark, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Luis Martin (PG), Thomas Brown (C) Ralph Alvardo, Blair Thomas | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Eckman (SG), Paul Lange (PF) Jeffrey Roark, William Bray | |
| 09:46 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:46 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 09:33 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Hunt | 61-56 |
| 09:07 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens is whistled for a carry | 61-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Mason (PG), Ralph Alvardo (SG), Zachary Abernathy (SF), Joe Baca (PF) Luis Martin, Lubomil Krasinski, Arthur Owens, Sean Sessums | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Bray (PF), William Ziebell (C) Peter Williams, Donald Hunt | |
| 08:45 | East Tennessee State | Paul Lange buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jack Hanna | 61-59 |
| 08:32 | Fresno State | Zachary Abernathy is hacked by Paul Lange - foul #3 on Paul Lange, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Glenn Blasingame (SG) Ralph Alvardo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Walter Romo (PF) Paul Lange | |
| 08:32 | Fresno State | Zachary Abernathy misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:32 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Walter Romo | 61-59 |
| 08:21 | East Tennessee State | James Mason steals the ball from Jack Hanna | 61-59 |
| 08:18 | Fresno State | Glenn Blasingame is hacked by John Eckman in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Eckman, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Arthur Owens (SF) Joe Baca | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 08:18 | Fresno State | Glenn Blasingame misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:18 | East Tennessee State | Walter Romo grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 08:13 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 08:11 | East Tennessee State | William Bray tips it in | 61-61 |
| 08:08 | Fresno State | Zachary Abernathy's pass is intercepted by John Eckman in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 07:52 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Brown - foul #1 on Thomas Brown, team foul #3 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Luis Martin (PG), Robert Ashley (SG), Sean Sessums (PF), Blair Thomas (C) James Mason, Arthur Owens, Zachary Abernathy, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kristopher Steves (PG), Jeffrey Roark (SG), Peter Williams (SF) John Eckman, Jack Hanna, William Bray | |
| 07:52 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:52 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:52 | Fresno State | Sean Sessums gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 07:39 | Fresno State | Luis Martin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Blair Thomas | 64-62 |
| 07:20 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell can't finish the layup | 64-62 |
| 07:18 | Fresno State | Luis Martin pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Luis Martin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Ashley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Blasingame (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sean Sessums (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Blair Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Kristopher Steves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Roark (tired) 15 pts. 4 pf. SF - Peter Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Romo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Ziebell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Luis Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Romo - foul #1 on Walter Romo, team foul #10 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski (SG) Glenn Blasingame | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis (PF), Donald Hunt (C) Walter Romo, William Ziebell | |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Luis Martin makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Luis Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:05 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Blair Thomas - foul #3 on Blair Thomas, team foul #4 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Arthur Owens (SF), Thomas Brown (C) Robert Ashley, Blair Thomas | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 07:05 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:05 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:05 | Fresno State | Thomas Brown gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 06:49 | Fresno State | Peter Williams denies the turnaround by Lubomil Krasinski | 66-62 |
| 06:47 | Fresno State | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Sessums | 66-62 |
| 06:33 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 06:31 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Donald Hunt | 66-62 |
| 06:25 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Donald Hunt | 66-64 |
| 06:06 | Fresno State | Luis Martin is fouled on the floor by Kristopher Steves - foul #5 on Kristopher Steves, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo (SG), Robert Ashley (SF), Zachary Abernathy (PF), Joe Baca (C) Lubomil Krasinski, Arthur Owens, Sean Sessums, Thomas Brown | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna (PG), Paul Lange (SF) Kristopher Steves, Peter Williams | |
| 06:06 | Fresno State | Luis Martin misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 06:06 | Fresno State | Luis Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 06:06 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 05:49 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-64 |
| 05:47 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Ralph Alvardo | 66-64 |
| 05:41 | Fresno State | Robert Ashley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 05:40 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:36 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 05:34 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:28 | Fresno State | Zachary Abernathy misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 66-64 |
| 05:26 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:20 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt can't finish the layup | 66-64 |
| 05:19 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis tips it back up and in | 66-66 |
| 05:17 | Fresno State | Robert Ashley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Mason (PG), Lubomil Krasinski (SG), Blair Thomas (C) Luis Martin, Ralph Alvardo, Robert Ashley | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Eckman (PG), William Bray (SF), Walter Romo (C) Jeffrey Roark, Carl Willis, Donald Hunt | |
| 04:59 | East Tennessee State | Joe Baca is called for the reach on Walter Romo - foul #1 on Joe Baca, team foul #5 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Glenn Blasingame (SF) Joe Baca | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 04:48 | East Tennessee State | Paul Lange loses the ball out of bounds | 66-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Roark (SG), William Ziebell (C) Jack Hanna, Paul Lange | |
| 04:46 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Roark is called for the reach on Lubomil Krasinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Roark, team foul #12 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna (SG) Jeffrey Roark | |
| 04:46 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:46 | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:30 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell is hacked by Blair Thomas - foul #4 on Blair Thomas, team foul #6 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo (SG), Joe Baca (PF) Lubomil Krasinski, Zachary Abernathy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis (PF) Walter Romo | |
| 04:09 | East Tennessee State | John Eckman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-66 |
| 04:08 | Fresno State | Blair Thomas gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 04:04 | Fresno State | Glenn Blasingame hits a floater from the free throw line set up by James Mason | 70-66 |
| 03:50 | East Tennessee State | William Ziebell travels with the ball | 70-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Ashley (PG), Arthur Owens (SF), Thomas Brown (C) James Mason, Glenn Blasingame, Blair Thomas | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt (C) William Ziebell | |
| 03:28 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Ashley | 72-66 |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna is hacked by Joe Baca - foul #2 on Joe Baca, team foul #7 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski (SG), Zachary Abernathy (PF) Ralph Alvardo, Joe Baca | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams (SF), Paul Lange (PF), Walter Romo (C) William Bray, Carl Willis, Donald Hunt | |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 03:22 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens is hacked by Peter Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Williams, team foul #13 | 72-68 |
| 03:22 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:22 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:01 | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams misses short on a floater from the left side | 74-68 |
| 03:00 | Fresno State | Zachary Abernathy grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 03:00 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Robert Ashley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lubomil Krasinski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Owens (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Zachary Abernathy (fresh) C - Thomas Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Eckman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jack Hanna (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Lange (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Romo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Fresno State | Thomas Brown misses the shot in the lane | 74-68 |
| 02:39 | East Tennessee State | Paul Lange grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 02:39 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Luis Martin (PG), Ralph Alvardo (SG), Joe Baca (PF) Robert Ashley, Lubomil Krasinski, Zachary Abernathy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Bray (SF) Peter Williams | |
| 02:15 | East Tennessee State | William Bray throws it down | 74-70 |
| 02:11 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Jack Hanna - foul #2 on Jack Hanna, team foul #14 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt (C) Paul Lange | |
| 02:11 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:11 | Fresno State | Arthur Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 02:07 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Sean Sessums (PF) Joe Baca | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis (PF) Walter Romo | |
| 01:52 | East Tennessee State | John Eckman is whistled for a carry | 75-70 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams (SF) William Bray | |
| 01:39 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 77-72 |
| 01:09 | Fresno State | Luis Martin's pass is intercepted by John Eckman in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| 01:09 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-72 |
| 00:47 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 00:46 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis misses the tip | 77-72 |
| 00:45 | East Tennessee State | Donald Hunt tips it in | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Fresno State | Thomas Brown lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Luis Martin | 79-74 |
| 00:20 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | East Tennessee State | Jack Hanna misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | East Tennessee State | Carl Willis pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Sean Sessums picks off the pass by Jack Hanna | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo is fouled in the backcourt by John Eckman - foul #4 on John Eckman, team foul #15 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lubomil Krasinski (PG), Zachary Abernathy (PF) Luis Martin, Sean Sessums | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 00:07 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:07 | Fresno State | Ralph Alvardo makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-74 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Luis Martin (PG), Sean Sessums (PF) Lubomil Krasinski, Zachary Abernathy | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | Peter Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-77 |