| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jack Barden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Floyd Plummer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Trumbauer (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ronald Zelonis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Kenneth Hrapski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cavanagh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Weisgerber (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | High Point | Jack Barden steps in front of the Manuel Snyder pass | 31-32 |
| 19:37 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Weisgerber - foul #1 on Richard Weisgerber, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:37 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 19:37 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:13 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 19:11 | San Jose State | Ronald Zelonis snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:51 | San Jose State | Gregory Trumbauer knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Jack Barden | 35-32 |
| 18:45 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh misses the easy layup | 35-32 |
| 18:43 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 18:27 | San Jose State | John Stephens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 18:25 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:21 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski is hacked by Floyd Plummer - foul #1 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:11 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson makes the shot from the baseline set up by Kenneth Hrapski | 35-34 |
| 17:53 | San Jose State | John Stephens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 17:30 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 35-34 |
| 17:29 | San Jose State | Jack Barden grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:12 | San Jose State | John Stephens makes the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Lawrence Robertson - foul #1 on Lawrence Robertson, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Giron (PG), Harry Jones (PF), Denny Maki (C) Jack Barden, Gregory Trumbauer, Ronald Zelonis | |
| Subs | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree (SF), Howard Tripp (PF) Richard Cavanagh, Richard Weisgerber | |
| 17:12 | San Jose State | John Stephens makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:59 | High Point | Howard Tripp comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 16:57 | High Point | Manuel Snyder snags the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 16:50 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 16:48 | High Point | Manuel Snyder gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:21 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kenneth Hrapski | 38-37 |
| 16:01 | San Jose State | Denny Maki misses the dunk attempt | 38-37 |
| 16:00 | High Point | Manuel Snyder gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Kevin Giron (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Floyd Plummer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Denny Maki (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Kenneth Hrapski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Robertson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jimmy Crabtree (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:52 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Stephens - foul #3 on John Stephens, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jack Barden (PG), Ronald Zelonis (SF), Gregory Trumbauer (PF), Jay Thomas (C) John Stephens, Floyd Plummer, Harry Jones, Denny Maki | |
| Subs | High Point | Richard Cavanagh (SF), Richard Weisgerber (PF), Robert Lease (C) Kenneth Hrapski, Howard Tripp, Manuel Snyder | |
| 15:52 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:52 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:24 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron is called for traveling | 38-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Steven Mason (SG) Lawrence Robertson | |
| 15:07 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Giron - foul #1 on Kevin Giron, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| 15:07 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:07 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:07 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree makes the 3rd free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:45 | San Jose State | Gregory Trumbauer makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Zelonis | 41-42 |
| 14:25 | High Point | Robert Lease misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-42 |
| 14:23 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 14:07 | San Jose State | Ronald Zelonis drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Jack Barden | 44-42 |
| 13:50 | High Point | Jack Barden takes the ball from Richard Weisgerber | 44-42 |
| 13:47 | San Jose State | Ronald Zelonis blows the layup | 44-42 |
| 13:45 | High Point | Robert Lease gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 13:41 | High Point | Steven Mason banks in the layup | 44-44 |
| 13:25 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 13:23 | High Point | Jimmy Crabtree snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 13:18 | High Point | Ronald Zelonis swats the shot by Jimmy Crabtree | 44-44 |
| 13:17 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Jack Barden | 44-44 |
| 12:59 | San Jose State | The short jumper by Jay Thomas is denied by Robert Lease | 44-44 |
| 12:58 | San Jose State | Ronald Zelonis grabs the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 12:44 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron misses the jumper from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 12:43 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas grabs the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 12:32 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 12:30 | San Jose State | Ronald Zelonis tips it but misses | 44-44 |
| 12:29 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron tips it back up and in | 46-44 |
| 12:22 | High Point | Robert Lease drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 12:06 | San Jose State | Ronald Zelonis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 12:05 | San Jose State | Jack Barden tips it home | 48-47 |
| 11:57 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh makes the driving attempt from the right block | 48-49 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jack Barden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Giron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Zelonis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Trumbauer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Jay Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Jimmy Crabtree (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cavanagh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Weisgerber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Lease (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | San Jose State | Steven Mason steals it from Gregory Trumbauer | 48-49 |
| 11:27 | High Point | Robert Lease makes the jump hook near the basket | 48-51 |
| 11:00 | San Jose State | Jack Barden misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Jimmy Crabtree - foul #1 on Jimmy Crabtree, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Stephens (SG), Floyd Plummer (SF), Harry Jones (PF), Denny Maki (C) Kevin Giron, Ronald Zelonis, Gregory Trumbauer, Jay Thomas | |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski (PG), Lawrence Robertson (SG), Howard Tripp (PF), Manuel Snyder (C) Jimmy Crabtree, Steven Mason, Richard Weisgerber, Robert Lease | |
| 11:00 | San Jose State | Jack Barden makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:00 | San Jose State | Jack Barden makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:43 | High Point | Manuel Snyder hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 50-51 |
| 10:41 | San Jose State | Denny Maki grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 10:18 | San Jose State | John Stephens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Robertson - foul #2 on Lawrence Robertson, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Troy Smith (PG) Jack Barden | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 10:18 | San Jose State | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:18 | San Jose State | John Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 10:03 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-51 |
| 10:01 | San Jose State | Troy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:50 | San Jose State | Troy Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 52-51 |
| 09:48 | High Point | Howard Tripp pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:42 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson misses long on a jumper from the left block | 52-51 |
| 09:41 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:24 | High Point | John Stephens takes the ball from Lawrence Robertson | 52-51 |
| 09:09 | San Jose State | John Stephens hits a jumper from the left side | 54-51 |
| 08:57 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson slams it home | 54-53 |
| 08:40 | San Jose State | John Stephens hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Jones | 57-53 |
| 08:33 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Kenneth Hrapski and he's fouled by Floyd Plummer - foul #2 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Johnson (SG), Jay Thomas (C) John Stephens, Denny Maki | |
| Subs | High Point | Philip Lapointe (PF) Howard Tripp | |
| 08:33 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:21 | San Jose State | Troy Smith misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| 08:20 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 08:15 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Floyd Plummer - foul #3 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gregory Trumbauer (PF) Harry Jones | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 08:15 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:15 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 07:58 | San Jose State | Troy Smith blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Hrapski - foul #3 on Kenneth Hrapski, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Bernard Austin (PG), Harry Williams (SG), Steven Mason (SF), Richard Weisgerber (PF) Kenneth Hrapski, Lawrence Robertson, Richard Cavanagh, Manuel Snyder | |
| 07:58 | San Jose State | Troy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:58 | San Jose State | Troy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Troy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Plummer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Trumbauer (fresh) 12 pts. C - Jay Thomas (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Bernard Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Williams (fresh) SF - Steven Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Weisgerber (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Philip Lapointe (fresh) | |
| 07:43 | High Point | Gregory Trumbauer steals the ball from Harry Williams | 59-57 |
| 07:15 | San Jose State | The short jumper by Gregory Trumbauer is denied by Philip Lapointe | 59-57 |
| 07:13 | High Point | Harry Williams pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:53 | High Point | Bernard Austin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:52 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:37 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas lays it up and in set up by Troy Smith and he's hacked by Philip Lapointe - foul #2 on Philip Lapointe, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Giron (PG), John Stephens (SG), Ronald Zelonis (SF) Troy Smith, Robert Johnson, Floyd Plummer | |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski (PG), Lawrence Robertson (SG), Jimmy Crabtree (SF), Robert Lease (PF), Manuel Snyder (C) Bernard Austin, Harry Williams, Steven Mason, Richard Weisgerber, Philip Lapointe | |
| 06:37 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas misses the free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:37 | High Point | Robert Lease pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:32 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 06:31 | High Point | Robert Lease tips it in | 61-59 |
| 06:13 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Lawrence Robertson - foul #3 on Lawrence Robertson, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jack Barden (PG) Gregory Trumbauer | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 06:13 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:13 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:13 | High Point | Manuel Snyder grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 05:50 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson is fouled on the floor by Jay Thomas - foul #4 on Jay Thomas, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harry Jones (PF), Denny Maki (C) Kevin Giron, Jay Thomas | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 05:35 | High Point | Robert Lease loses the dribble to John Stephens | 62-59 |
| 05:31 | San Jose State | John Stephens dunks the ball | 64-59 |
| 05:14 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Hrapski and he's hacked by Denny Maki - foul #1 on Denny Maki, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer (SF) Harry Jones | |
| Subs | High Point | Richard Weisgerber (PF) Robert Lease | |
| 05:14 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:58 | San Jose State | John Stephens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-62 |
| 04:57 | High Point | Manuel Snyder pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:51 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 64-62 |
| 04:49 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson grabs the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 04:32 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jimmy Crabtree and the foul's on Floyd Plummer - foul #4 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Giron (PG), Gregory Trumbauer (PF), Jay Thomas (C) Jack Barden, Ronald Zelonis, Denny Maki | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 04:32 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber makes the free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:19 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas slams it home | 66-65 |
| 04:07 | High Point | Manuel Snyder misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 66-65 |
| 04:06 | High Point | Manuel Snyder hits the follow up shot | 66-67 |
| 03:58 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Jay Thomas, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Johnson (SG), Denny Maki (C) John Stephens, Jay Thomas | |
| Subs | High Point | Bernard Austin (PG), Harry Williams (SG), Steven Mason (SF), Robert Lease (C) Kenneth Hrapski, Lawrence Robertson, Jimmy Crabtree, Manuel Snyder | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Kevin Giron (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Plummer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gregory Trumbauer (fresh) 12 pts. C - Denny Maki (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Bernard Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Williams (fresh) SF - Steven Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Weisgerber (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Lease (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber misses the lay-in | 66-67 |
| 03:29 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:03 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 02:49 | High Point | Robert Lease is called for 3 seconds | 69-67 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jack Barden (PG), Ronald Zelonis (SF), Harry Jones (C) Robert Johnson, Floyd Plummer, Denny Maki | |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski (PG), Lawrence Robertson (SG), Jimmy Crabtree (SF), Manuel Snyder (C) Bernard Austin, Harry Williams, Steven Mason, Richard Weisgerber | |
| 02:47 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Stephens (SG), Floyd Plummer (SF) Kevin Giron, Harry Jones | |
| Subs | High Point | Richard Cavanagh (SF) Jimmy Crabtree | |
| 02:28 | San Jose State | Gregory Trumbauer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 02:27 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:23 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-67 |
| 02:21 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski grabs the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 02:05 | High Point | Robert Lease misses the jumper from the baseline | 69-67 |
| 02:04 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh tips it home | 69-69 |
| 01:49 | San Jose State | Ronald Zelonis comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 69-69 |
| 01:47 | High Point | The rebound goes to Manuel Snyder | 69-69 |
| 01:42 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh clanks a runner from the right block | 69-69 |
| 01:40 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh tips it in | 69-71 |
| 01:23 | San Jose State | Robert Lease steps in front of the Floyd Plummer pass | 69-71 |
| 01:17 | High Point | Robert Lease misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Floyd Plummer - foul #5 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Denny Maki (C) Floyd Plummer | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 01:17 | High Point | Robert Lease misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:17 | High Point | Robert Lease makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:15 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Richard Weisgerber (PF) Robert Lease | |
| 01:01 | San Jose State | John Stephens hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ronald Zelonis | 72-72 |
| 00:44 | High Point | Richard Weisgerber comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 00:42 | High Point | Kenneth Hrapski gets the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:28 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-72 |
| 00:26 | High Point | Richard Cavanagh can't tip it in | 72-72 |
| 00:25 | San Jose State | Gregory Trumbauer pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:25 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | San Jose State | Jack Barden knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | High Point | High Point calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | High Point | Lawrence Robertson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 74-72 |