| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bobby Pimentel (fresh) SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) PF - Bob Daniel (fresh) C - Josiah Terry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion 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) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Terrence Granberry | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden loses the dribble to Terrence Granberry | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham banks in the layup set up by Michael Epstein | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden clanks a 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel misses the floater in the paint | 0-2 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden tips it in | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Clifford Schiro and the foul's on Josiah Terry - foul #1 on Josiah Terry, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham makes the free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden blows the layup | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:16 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein is hacked by Josiah Terry - foul #2 on Josiah Terry, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski (C) Josiah Terry | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:02 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry is fouled on the floor by Bob Daniel - foul #1 on Bob Daniel, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG), Bruce Schuldt (PF) Bobby Pimentel, Bob Daniel | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:47 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein's pass is intercepted by Brian Gilden | 2-5 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden hits the finger roll | 4-5 |
| 16:27 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel (PF) Brian Baisden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt dunks the ball set up by Nole Bates and the foul's on Terrence Granberry - foul #1 on Terrence Granberry, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory (C) Dennis Steadham | |
| 16:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses the free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:13 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:01 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Lars Klimaszewski - foul #1 on Lars Klimaszewski, team foul #4 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Haun (SF) Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 16:01 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:01 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nole Bates (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Schuldt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Haun (fresh) PF - Bob Daniel (fresh) C - Lars Klimaszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Ivory (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates is fouled on the floor by Michael Epstein - foul #1 on Michael Epstein, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel (PG) Nole Bates | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG) Clifford Schiro | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski misses short on a shot in the lane | 6-6 |
| 15:38 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry pulls down the rebound | 6-6 |
| 15:34 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood loses the dribble to Bruce Schuldt | 6-6 |
| 15:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel lays it up and in set up by Bruce Schuldt | 8-6 |
| 15:18 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 15:16 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Terrence Granberry | 8-6 |
| 15:02 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood jams it on a nice dish by Clayton Thomas and he's fouled by Bobby Pimentel - foul #1 on Bobby Pimentel, team foul #5 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden (SG), Brian Baisden (SF) Jerry Haun, Lars Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Dennis Steadham (C) Clayton Thomas, Terrence Granberry | |
| 15:02 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses the easy layup | 8-9 |
| 14:49 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood grabs the defensive rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:34 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Daniel Ivory | 8-11 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG), Lars Klimaszewski (C) Bobby Pimentel, Bruce Schuldt | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Larry Thompson (SF) Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein | |
| 14:02 | San Diego State | Bob Daniel is called for the reach on Clifford Schiro - foul #2 on Bob Daniel, team foul #6 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PF) Bob Daniel | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 13:40 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-11 |
| 13:38 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham tips it back up and in | 8-13 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden's floater is tipped away by Dennis Steadham | 8-13 |
| 13:27 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory gets the rebound | 8-13 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Danny Davison comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Schuldt - foul #1 on Bruce Schuldt, team foul #7 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Haun (SG) Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Epstein (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF), Ronald Cushman (C) Larry Thompson, Daniel Ivory, Dennis Steadham | |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Danny Davison makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Danny Davison makes the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Haun connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Nole Bates | 11-15 |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Epstein | 11-18 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt can't finish the layup | 11-18 |
| 12:37 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein pulls down the rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:20 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Clifford Schiro and the foul's on Brian Baisden - foul #1 on Brian Baisden, team foul #8 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel (PG), Brian Gilden (SG) Nole Bates, Brian Baisden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas (SG) Danny Davison | |
| 12:20 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman misses the free throw | 11-20 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses the jumper from the right side | 11-20 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt can't tip it in | 11-20 |
| 11:59 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein grabs the board | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bobby Pimentel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Haun (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Schuldt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Lars Klimaszewski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ronald Cushman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:45 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry is hacked by Bobby Pimentel - foul #2 on Bobby Pimentel, team foul #9 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG) Bobby Pimentel | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Dennis Steadham (C) Clifford Schiro, Ronald Cushman | |
| 11:45 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 11:45 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry misses the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 11:45 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham snags the offensive board | 11-21 |
| 11:27 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Schuldt | 11-21 |
| 11:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt gets the rebound | 11-21 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Jerry Haun | 14-21 |
| 10:47 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein's layup is rejected by Lars Klimaszewski | 14-21 |
| 10:45 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham tips it back up and in | 14-23 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Brian Gilden | 16-23 |
| 10:18 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry banks in the layup set up by Michael Epstein | 16-25 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 16-25 |
| 10:00 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham snags the defensive board | 16-25 |
| 09:39 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-25 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt snags the defensive board | 16-25 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 16-25 |
| 09:13 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham pulls down the rebound | 16-25 |
| 08:46 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood loses the dribble to Jerry Haun | 16-25 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates hits the finger roll set up by Jerry Haun | 18-25 |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-28 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses the lay-in | 18-28 |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas is hacked by Brian Gilden - foul #1 on Brian Gilden, team foul #10 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Franklin (PG), Brian Baisden (SF) Nole Bates, Jerry Haun | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Larry Thompson (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF), Ronald Cushman (C) Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein, Terrence Granberry, Dennis Steadham | |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden grabs the board | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - John Franklin (fresh) SG - Brian Gilden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) PF - Bruce Schuldt (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. C - Lars Klimaszewski (tiring) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clayton Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) PF - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Cushman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-29 |
| 07:38 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman gets the rebound | 18-29 |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Bruce Schuldt blocks the short jumper by Larry Thompson | 18-29 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden grabs the board | 18-29 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-29 |
| 06:45 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 21-29 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG) Clayton Thomas | |
| 06:06 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory lays it in set up by Danny Davison | 21-31 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-31 |
| 05:58 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Daniel Ivory | 21-31 |
| 05:35 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro hits a jumper in the lane set up by Larry Thompson and he's fouled by John Franklin - foul #1 on John Franklin, team foul #11 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Epstein (SF) Ronald Cushman | |
| 05:35 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses the free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden gets the rebound | 21-33 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Epstein - foul #2 on Michael Epstein, team foul #3 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Charles Lamothe (SF), Dennis Steadham (C) Clifford Schiro, Michael Epstein, Larry Thompson | |
| 05:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt misses the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Danny Davison can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Bruce Schuldt - foul #2 on Bruce Schuldt, team foul #12 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG), Bob Daniel (PF) John Franklin, Bruce Schuldt | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry (PF) Daniel Ivory | |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Danny Davison makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Danny Davison misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bob Daniel | 22-34 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates's pass is intercepted by Dennis Steadham | 22-34 |
| 04:26 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 22-34 |
| 04:25 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-34 |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Lars Klimaszewski - foul #2 on Lars Klimaszewski, team foul #13 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry (C) Lars Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Larry Thompson (SF), Ronald Cushman (PF) Roderick Arrowood, Charles Lamothe, Terrence Granberry | |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:13 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-35 |
| 03:49 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro snags the defensive board | 22-35 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nole Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Gilden (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Baisden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Daniel (fresh) C - Josiah Terry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Davison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) PF - Ronald Cushman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dennis Steadham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | San Diego State | Danny Davison buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dennis Steadham | 22-38 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry blows the layup | 22-38 |
| 03:17 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham pulls down the rebound | 22-38 |
| 03:02 | San Diego State | Danny Davison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 22-38 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden grabs the defensive rebound | 22-38 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Cushman blocks the short jumper by Bob Daniel | 22-38 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry tips it back up and in | 24-38 |
| 02:14 | San Diego State | Danny Davison drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Steadham | 24-40 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-40 |
| 01:33 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-40 |
| 01:32 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson tips it home | 26-42 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 00:55 | San Diego State | Danny Davison makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-44 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-44 |
| 00:36 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham grabs the defensive rebound | 29-44 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Cushman | 29-46 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel (PG), Jerry Haun (SG) Nole Bates, Brian Gilden | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Clayton Thomas (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF), Daniel Ivory (C) Clifford Schiro, Danny Davison, Larry Thompson, Ronald Cushman, Dennis Steadham | |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 29-46 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry misses short on a halfcourt shot | 29-46 |