| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Grant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kight (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Rodney Ford (fresh) PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mohammad Schexnayder (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein inbounds the ball | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-43 |
| 19:44 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein can't tip it in | 22-43 |
| 19:43 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 22-43 |
| 19:38 | Vanderbilt | William Grant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-43 |
| 19:37 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham grabs the board | 22-43 |
| 19:29 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham buries a fadeaway from the right block | 22-45 |
| 19:20 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-45 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 25-45 |
| 18:57 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham hits the follow up shot | 25-47 |
| 18:43 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder misses the lay-in | 25-47 |
| 18:42 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder hits the follow up shot | 27-47 |
| 18:29 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 27-47 |
| 18:27 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder grabs the defensive rebound | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt 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 (+1) | |
| 18:04 | Vanderbilt | William Grant misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 27-47 |
| 18:03 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham pulls down the rebound | 27-47 |
| 17:47 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses badly on a floater from the right block | 27-47 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry grabs the offensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 17:41 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-47 |
| 17:40 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to William Grant | 27-47 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:24 | Vanderbilt | William Grant hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Kight | 30-47 |
| 17:08 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mohammad Schexnayder - foul #3 on Mohammad Schexnayder, team foul #1 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton (PG), Ed Sigler (SG), Albert Lee (SF), Clarence Fierro (PF), Daniel Howard (C) William Grant, William Kight, Rodney Ford, Robert Jones, Mohammad Schexnayder | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Daniel Ivory (PF) Clifford Schiro, Terrence Granberry | |
| 17:08 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham makes the 1st free throw | 30-48 |
| 17:08 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 17:08 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro snags the defensive board | 30-48 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt 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 (+1) | |
| 16:52 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Ivory steals the ball from Daniel Howard | 30-48 |
| 16:40 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein hits a floater in the paint set up by Clayton Thomas | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:23 | Vanderbilt | Albert Lee misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Roderick Arrowood - foul #1 on Roderick Arrowood, team foul #1 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Ronald Cushman (C) Clayton Thomas, Dennis Steadham | |
| 16:23 | Vanderbilt | Albert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 16:23 | Vanderbilt | Albert Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 16:00 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood is hacked by Albert Lee - foul #1 on Albert Lee, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford (SF) Albert Lee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Larry Thompson (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF) Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein, Ronald Cushman | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Kurtis Stratton (fresh) SG - Ed Sigler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Ford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clarence Fierro (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Howard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Davison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Clifford Schiro | 32-52 |
| 15:27 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard blows the layup | 32-52 |
| 15:25 | Vanderbilt | Ed Sigler grabs the offensive rebound | 32-52 |
| 15:15 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Kurtis Stratton | 35-52 |
| 14:54 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry is hacked by Clarence Fierro - foul #2 on Clarence Fierro, team foul #3 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Grant (PG), William Kight (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Mohammad Schexnayder (C) Kurtis Stratton, Ed Sigler, Clarence Fierro, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas (SG), Michael Epstein (SF) Danny Davison, Larry Thompson | |
| 14:44 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory travels with the ball | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt 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 (+1) | |
| 14:32 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 14:30 | Vanderbilt | William Kight tips it but misses | 35-52 |
| 14:29 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder tips it but misses | 35-52 |
| 14:28 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein grabs the defensive rebound | 35-52 |
| 14:16 | San Diego State | Rodney Ford is called for the reach on Clifford Schiro - foul #3 on Rodney Ford, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Albert Lee (SF) Rodney Ford | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Dennis Steadham (C) Clifford Schiro, Daniel Ivory | |
| 13:58 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-52 |
| 13:57 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 13:45 | Vanderbilt | The short jumper by William Kight is denied by Terrence Granberry | 35-52 |
| 13:43 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder tips it back up and in | 37-52 |
| 13:25 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-52 |
| 13:23 | Vanderbilt | William Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 13:05 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 13:03 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 12:45 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Terrence Granberry | 37-54 |
| 12:17 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Grant | 39-54 |
| 11:58 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Roderick Arrowood | 39-57 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Grant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Kight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mohammad Schexnayder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clayton Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terrence Granberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Steadham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:36 | Vanderbilt | Clayton Thomas steals it from Albert Lee | 39-57 |
| 11:32 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas lays it up and in | 39-59 |
| 11:21 | Vanderbilt | Albert Lee can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-59 |
| 11:20 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry grabs the defensive rebound | 39-59 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:57 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Roderick Arrowood and the foul's on William Kight - foul #2 on William Kight, team foul #5 | 39-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton (PG), Ed Sigler (SG), Rodney Ford (SF), Clarence Fierro (PF), Daniel Howard (C) William Grant, William Kight, Albert Lee, Robert Jones, Mohammad Schexnayder | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Danny Davison (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Daniel Ivory (C) Roderick Arrowood, Clayton Thomas, Michael Epstein, Dennis Steadham | |
| 10:57 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry makes the free throw | 39-62 |
| 10:45 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 39-62 |
| 10:43 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory grabs the defensive rebound | 39-62 |
| 10:26 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Clifford Schiro | 39-64 |
| 10:17 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-64 |
| 10:16 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Larry Thompson | 39-64 |
| 09:47 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-64 |
| 09:45 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson tips it home | 39-66 |
| 09:22 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Danny Davison - foul #2 on Danny Davison, team foul #2 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Epstein (SF), Ronald Cushman (C) Larry Thompson, Terrence Granberry | |
| 09:22 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton makes the 1st free throw | 40-66 |
| 09:22 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 09:03 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro comes up short on the floater from the left side | 41-66 |
| 09:02 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro pulls down the rebound | 41-66 |
| 08:58 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro loses the dribble to Danny Davison | 41-66 |
| 08:55 | San Diego State | Danny Davison lays it up and in | 41-68 |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-68 |
| 08:39 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro gets the offensive rebound | 41-68 |
| 08:22 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-68 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Grant (PG), William Kight (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Mohammad Schexnayder (C) Kurtis Stratton, Ed Sigler, Clarence Fierro, Daniel Howard | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas (SG), Dennis Steadham (C) Danny Davison, Ronald Cushman | |
| 07:56 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Rodney Ford - foul #4 on Rodney Ford, team foul #6 | 41-68 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Albert Lee (SF) Rodney Ford | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman (PF) Daniel Ivory | |
| 07:56 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro makes the 1st free throw | 41-69 |
| 07:56 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro makes the 2nd free throw | 41-70 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - William Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Kight (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mohammad Schexnayder (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Cushman (fresh) C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Vanderbilt | Ronald Cushman is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #2 on Ronald Cushman, team foul #3 | 41-70 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG) Clifford Schiro | |
| 07:40 | Vanderbilt | William Grant buries a 3 from straight away | 44-70 |
| 07:21 | San Diego State | The pull-up jumper by Roderick Arrowood is blocked by Robert Jones | 44-70 |
| 07:20 | Vanderbilt | Mohammad Schexnayder pulls down the rebound | 44-70 |
| 07:11 | Vanderbilt | William Grant connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Lee | 46-70 |
| 06:45 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Clayton Thomas and he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #7 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford (SF), Daniel Howard (C) Albert Lee, Mohammad Schexnayder | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory (C) Dennis Steadham | |
| 06:45 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman misses the free throw | 46-72 |
| 06:45 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard gets the rebound | 46-72 |
| 06:38 | Vanderbilt | Rodney Ford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-72 |
| 06:36 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory grabs the board | 46-72 |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | William Kight steps in front of the Clayton Thomas pass | 46-72 |
| 06:07 | Vanderbilt | William Grant dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Kight | 48-72 |
| 05:43 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-72 |
| 05:42 | Vanderbilt | William Kight snags the defensive board | 48-72 |
| 05:27 | Vanderbilt | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-72 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton (PG), Ed Sigler (SG), Albert Lee (SF), Clarence Fierro (PF) William Grant, William Kight, Rodney Ford, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Charles Lamothe (SF), Larry Thompson (C) Clayton Thomas, Michael Epstein, Ronald Cushman | |
| 05:07 | San Diego State | Danny Davison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-72 |
| 05:06 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard snags the defensive board | 48-72 |
| 04:48 | Vanderbilt | Roderick Arrowood steals it from Clarence Fierro | 48-72 |
| 04:27 | San Diego State | Kurtis Stratton picks off the pass by Roderick Arrowood | 48-72 |
| 04:10 | Vanderbilt | Ed Sigler misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-72 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Larry Thompson | 48-72 |
| 03:42 | San Diego State | Danny Davison knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Roderick Arrowood | 48-74 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Kurtis Stratton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ed Sigler (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Albert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Fierro (fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Danny Davison (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Lamothe (fresh) PF - Daniel Ivory (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Vanderbilt | Ed Sigler misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 48-74 |
| 03:35 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood grabs the board | 48-74 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 48-74 |
| 03:07 | Vanderbilt | Ed Sigler grabs the defensive rebound | 48-74 |
| 02:51 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro blows the layup but the foul's on Daniel Ivory - foul #1 on Daniel Ivory, team foul #4 | 48-74 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger McSorley (PG), Wayne Drakes (PF) Ed Sigler, Albert Lee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman (PF) Charles Lamothe | |
| 02:51 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro makes the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 02:51 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro misses the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 02:51 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard gets the offensive rebound | 49-74 |
| 02:38 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton double dribbles | 49-74 |
| 02:09 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-74 |
| 02:07 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory snags the offensive board | 49-74 |
| 01:47 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-74 |
| 01:46 | Vanderbilt | Daniel Howard pulls down the rebound | 49-74 |
| 01:38 | Vanderbilt | Kurtis Stratton drills a 3 from the right wing | 52-74 |
| 01:17 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roger McSorley - foul #1 on Roger McSorley, team foul #8 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Ed Sigler (SG), Albert Lee (SF) Roger McSorley, Wayne Drakes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 01:17 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood misses the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:17 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| 01:15 | Vanderbilt | Roderick Arrowood steals it from Kurtis Stratton in the backcourt | 52-75 |
| 00:55 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson misses short on a runner from the left block | 52-75 |
| 00:54 | Vanderbilt | Clarence Fierro gets the rebound | 52-75 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Vanderbilt | Albert Lee drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kurtis Stratton | 54-75 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | San Diego State | Clarence Fierro steps in front of the Larry Thompson pass | 54-75 |
| 00:22 | Vanderbilt | Roderick Arrowood steals the ball from Kurtis Stratton | 54-75 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood runs out the clock | 54-75 |