| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Aaron Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Mack (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Richard Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Brann (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Sawyers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Spears (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Walcott (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Utecht (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Ansell (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Hartman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:54 | Long Beach State | John Spears is hacked by Aaron Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Scott, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 19:39 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by John Spears | 35-32 |
| 19:13 | UC Riverside | Robert Sawyers misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 19:12 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Brann | 35-32 |
| 18:58 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range set up by Richard Ford | 37-32 |
| 18:35 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 18:34 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 18:25 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Mack | 39-32 |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | Charles Brann picks off the pass by Brian Ansell | 39-32 |
| 17:53 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Scott | 42-32 |
| 17:37 | Long Beach State | David Hartman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nicholas Lalli (PG), John Grier (SG), Joe Mahoney (SF), Jerry Green (PF), Ralph Nowacki (C) Aaron Scott, Robert Mack, Richard Ford, Charles Brann, Robert Sawyers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Derrick Puga (SG), Ralph Hewitt (SF), Robert Young (PF), Wallace Green (C) John Spears, Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell, David Hartman | |
| 17:19 | UC Riverside | John Grier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Wallace Green - foul #1 on Wallace Green, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 17:19 | UC Riverside | John Grier makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:19 | UC Riverside | John Grier misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:19 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green grabs the defensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 17:12 | Long Beach State | Robert Young makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 16:51 | UC Riverside | Robert Young picks off the pass by John Grier | 43-35 |
| 16:28 | Long Beach State | Nicholas Lalli is called for the reach on Randolph York - foul #1 on Nicholas Lalli, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Robert Mack (SG), Carl Moss (SF), Robert Braun (C) Nicholas Lalli, John Grier, Joe Mahoney, Jerry Green | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Spears (PG), David Bear (SG), Earl Utecht (SF) Randolph York, Derrick Puga, Ralph Hewitt | |
| 16:20 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 43-35 |
| 16:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Young misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 16:17 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:57 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Young - foul #1 on Robert Young, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott (SG), Brian Ansell (PF), David Hartman (C) Earl Utecht, Robert Young, Wallace Green | |
| 15:57 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 15:57 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Aaron Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Mack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carl Moss (fresh) PF - Ralph Nowacki (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Braun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Spears (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Walcott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bear (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Ansell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Hartman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 15:34 | Long Beach State | John Spears grabs the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 15:15 | Long Beach State | Ralph Nowacki swats the layup by David Hartman | 45-35 |
| 15:14 | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 14:55 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-35 |
| 14:54 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Brian Ansell | 45-35 |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott is open and scores on a floater from the left side | 45-37 |
| 14:10 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott is fouled on the floor by Brian Ansell - foul #2 on Brian Ansell, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nicholas Lalli (PG), John Grier (SG), Richard Ford (SF), Joe Mahoney (PF), Jerry Green (C) Aaron Scott, Robert Mack, Carl Moss, Ralph Nowacki, Robert Braun | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Derrick Puga (SG), Ralph Hewitt (SF), Robert Young (PF), Wallace Green (C) John Spears, Timothy Walcott, David Bear, Brian Ansell, David Hartman | |
| 13:57 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Randolph York - foul #1 on Randolph York, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| 13:57 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:57 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 13:39 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:37 | UC Riverside | Ralph Hewitt picks off the pass by Nicholas Lalli in the backcourt | 46-37 |
| 13:36 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga can't throw it down | 46-37 |
| 13:35 | UC Riverside | John Grier grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:21 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Grier | 48-37 |
| 13:00 | Long Beach State | Robert Young drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Derrick Puga | 48-39 |
| 12:58 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green is hacked by Wallace Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wallace Green, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Charles Brann (PF), Robert Sawyers (C) Nicholas Lalli, Joe Mahoney, Jerry Green | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Spears (PG), Earl Utecht (SF) Randolph York, Ralph Hewitt | |
| 12:35 | UC Riverside | Derrick Puga steps in front of the Charles Brann pass | 48-39 |
| 12:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Young knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Derrick Puga | 48-41 |
| 12:13 | UC Riverside | John Spears steals it from John Grier in the backcourt | 48-41 |
| 11:55 | Long Beach State | John Spears hits the finger roll | 48-43 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Aaron Scott (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Grier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Brann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Sawyers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Spears (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derrick Puga (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Utecht (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Young (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | UC Riverside | John Grier loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Mahoney (SG) Aaron Scott | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Brian Ansell (PF), David Hartman (C) John Spears, Derrick Puga, Robert Young, Wallace Green | |
| 11:41 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott is fouled on the floor by John Grier - foul #3 on John Grier, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| 11:19 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht blows the layup | 48-43 |
| 11:18 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:55 | UC Riverside | Robert Sawyers misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 48-43 |
| 10:54 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Brann | 48-43 |
| 10:31 | UC Riverside | John Grier misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Mahoney | 48-43 |
| 10:12 | UC Riverside | John Grier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-43 |
| 10:11 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott is called for traveling | 48-43 |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nicholas Lalli (PG), Robert Mack (SG), Carl Moss (SF), Jerry Green (PF), Ralph Nowacki (C) John Grier, Joe Mahoney, Richard Ford, Charles Brann, Robert Sawyers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Spears (PG), Derrick Puga (SG), David Bear (SF), Ralph Hewitt (PF), Wallace Green (C) Randolph York, Timothy Walcott, Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell, David Hartman | |
| 09:59 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Lalli throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 09:45 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Derrick Puga and he's hacked by Ralph Nowacki - foul #3 on Ralph Nowacki, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| 09:45 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:30 | UC Riverside | John Spears is called for the reach on Carl Moss - foul #1 on John Spears, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| 09:05 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Nicholas Lalli | 51-46 |
| 09:02 | Long Beach State | Carl Moss steals the ball from Derrick Puga in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 08:53 | UC Riverside | David Bear picks off the pass by Carl Moss | 51-46 |
| 08:48 | Long Beach State | Ralph Hewitt lays it in on a nice dish by David Bear | 51-48 |
| 08:38 | UC Riverside | Derrick Puga swats the shot by Nicholas Lalli | 51-48 |
| 08:37 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Lalli grabs the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:18 | UC Riverside | Carl Moss misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-48 |
| 08:16 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 08:12 | Long Beach State | John Spears's floater is tipped away by Jerry Green | 51-48 |
| 08:10 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:04 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green lays it up and in set up by Nicholas Lalli | 53-48 |
| 07:48 | Long Beach State | Ralph Hewitt connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Spears | 53-51 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Nicholas Lalli (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Mack (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carl Moss (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Green (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Ralph Nowacki (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Spears (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derrick Puga (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Bear (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Hewitt (tiring) 7 pts. C - Wallace Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | UC Riverside | David Bear is called for the reach on Carl Moss in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Bear, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Joe Mahoney (SG), Charles Brann (PF), Robert Braun (C) Nicholas Lalli, Robert Mack, Jerry Green, Ralph Nowacki | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Earl Utecht (SF), Robert Young (PF), David Hartman (C) John Spears, Derrick Puga, David Bear, Ralph Hewitt, Wallace Green | |
| 07:45 | UC Riverside | Carl Moss makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:45 | UC Riverside | Carl Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 07:43 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Braun - foul #2 on Robert Braun, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Ford (SF) Carl Moss | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 07:33 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 07:24 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott double dribbles | 55-51 |
| 07:22 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Randolph York - foul #2 on Randolph York, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| 07:22 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 07:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Young grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 07:20 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott is hacked by Joe Mahoney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Mahoney, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| 07:07 | Long Beach State | Robert Young can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 07:06 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 07:03 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wallace Green (C) David Hartman | |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | Robert Braun is called for the reach on Wallace Green - foul #3 on Robert Braun, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jerry Green (PF), Robert Sawyers (C) Charles Brann, Robert Braun | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:49 | UC Riverside | Jerry Green pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 06:35 | UC Riverside | Joe Mahoney is fouled on the floor by Timothy Walcott - foul #2 on Timothy Walcott, team foul #9 | 55-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Spears (PG), Derrick Puga (SG) Randolph York, Timothy Walcott | |
| 06:35 | UC Riverside | Joe Mahoney misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:35 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Robert Young | 55-51 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Joe Mahoney is called for the reach on Derrick Puga in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Mahoney, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Mack (SG) Joe Mahoney | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:30 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott loses the dribble to Derrick Puga in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 06:28 | Long Beach State | John Spears hits the finger roll on a great pass from Derrick Puga | 55-55 |
| 06:09 | UC Riverside | Robert Sawyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ralph Nowacki (PF) Jerry Green | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Ansell (PF), David Hartman (C) Robert Young, Wallace Green | |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brian Ansell | 55-58 |
| 05:34 | UC Riverside | The jumper by Robert Mack is denied by Earl Utecht | 55-58 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Derrick Puga | 55-58 |
| 05:13 | Long Beach State | David Hartman misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 05:11 | UC Riverside | Robert Sawyers gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:05 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 05:04 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford gets the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford grabs the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford is called for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Ford, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Mahoney (SG), John Grier (SF), Charles Brann (PF), Robert Braun (C) Robert Mack, Richard Ford, Ralph Nowacki, Robert Sawyers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Timothy Walcott (SG), Ralph Hewitt (SF), Robert Young (PF), Wallace Green (C) John Spears, Derrick Puga, Earl Utecht, Brian Ansell, David Hartman | |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Young misses the easy open layup | 55-58 |
| 04:16 | Long Beach State | Wallace Green grabs the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 03:56 | Long Beach State | Randolph York is denied on a layup by Charles Brann | 55-58 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 03:50 | UC Riverside | John Grier connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Scott | 57-58 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Aaron Scott (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Mahoney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - John Grier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Charles Brann (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Braun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Randolph York (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Timothy Walcott (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Hewitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Young (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Wallace Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joe Mahoney - foul #4 on Joe Mahoney, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carl Moss (SF), Jerry Green (PF), Robert Sawyers (C) Aaron Scott, Charles Brann, Robert Braun | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | David Bear (SF) Ralph Hewitt | |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 03:12 | UC Riverside | John Grier misses the fadeaway from the right block | 57-60 |
| 03:11 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Robert Young | 57-60 |
| 02:56 | Long Beach State | David Bear misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 02:55 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to John Grier | 57-60 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | John Grier misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 57-60 |
| 02:25 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Wallace Green | 57-60 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Randolph York is hacked by John Grier in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Grier, team foul #11 | 57-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nicholas Lalli (PG), Robert Mack (SG), Richard Ford (SF), Ralph Nowacki (PF), Robert Braun (C) John Grier, Joe Mahoney, Carl Moss, Jerry Green, Robert Sawyers | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga (SG), Earl Utecht (SF), Brian Ansell (PF), David Hartman (C) Timothy Walcott, David Bear, Robert Young, Wallace Green | |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Randolph York misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Randolph York makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Earl Utecht steals it from Richard Ford in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 02:10 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga is hacked by Nicholas Lalli - foul #2 on Nicholas Lalli, team foul #12 | 57-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Spears (PG) Randolph York | |
| 02:10 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:10 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 02:08 | UC Riverside | Nicholas Lalli loses the dribble to Earl Utecht in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 01:58 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 57-62 |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | David Hartman gets the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott (PG), Charles Brann (PF), Robert Sawyers (C) Nicholas Lalli, Ralph Nowacki, Robert Braun | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott (SG) Derrick Puga | |
| 01:47 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-62 |
| 01:45 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Charles Brann | 57-62 |
| 01:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Ansell - foul #3 on Brian Ansell, team foul #10 | 57-62 |
| 01:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 01:37 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:34 | Long Beach State | Aaron Scott is called for the reach on John Spears in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Scott, team foul #13 | 59-62 |
| 01:34 | Long Beach State | John Spears makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:34 | Long Beach State | John Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 01:18 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-64 |
| 01:17 | Long Beach State | David Hartman pulls down the rebound | 59-64 |
| 01:17 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| 01:04 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from John Spears | 59-66 |
| 00:42 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Ford and he's fouled by David Hartman - foul #2 on David Hartman, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-66 |
| 00:42 | UC Riverside | Robert Mack makes the free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Long Beach State | John Spears is hacked by Robert Mack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Mack, team foul #14 | 62-66 |
| 00:39 | Long Beach State | John Spears makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:39 | Long Beach State | John Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 00:32 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Earl Utecht | 62-68 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Aaron Scott is called for the reach on Earl Utecht in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Scott, team foul #15 | 62-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Randolph York (PG), Derrick Puga (SG), Robert Young (PF) John Spears, Timothy Walcott, Brian Ansell | |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:30 | Long Beach State | Earl Utecht makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Charles Brann | 65-70 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Young is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mack - foul #4 on Robert Mack, team foul #16 | 65-70 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ralph Hewitt (SF) Earl Utecht | |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Young makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann hits a wide open 3 from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga is hacked by Aaron Scott in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Scott, team foul #17 | 68-72 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Timothy Walcott (SG), Earl Utecht (SF) Randolph York, Ralph Hewitt | |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Derrick Puga makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:07 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Charles Brann grabs the offensive board | 68-73 |
| 00:03 | UC Riverside | Aaron Scott misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | Richard Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | The clock runs out | 68-73 |