| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Eckert (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Stanton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Herdon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Goyette (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Warnke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cueto (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Wilmoth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Class (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Thiel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | James Stanton inbounds the ball | 22-27 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Stanton and the foul's on Thomas Cueto - foul #2 on Thomas Cueto, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 19:49 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert makes the free throw | 25-27 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Eckert - foul #1 on Brian Eckert, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel misses the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 19:20 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 19:20 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Scott Herdon | 25-27 |
| 19:00 | San Jose State | James Stanton loses the ball out of bounds | 25-27 |
| 18:39 | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke misses the shot from the left side | 25-27 |
| 18:38 | San Jose State | John Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 18:25 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Ruben Thiel - foul #3 on Ruben Thiel, team foul #2 | 25-27 |
| 18:25 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 18:25 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert misses the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 18:25 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 17:59 | UC Irvine | Brian Wilmoth misses the fadeaway from the left side | 26-27 |
| 17:57 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Scott Herdon | 26-27 |
| 17:37 | San Jose State | Scott Herdon double dribbles | 26-27 |
| 17:10 | UC Irvine | James Class banks in the layup | 26-29 |
| 17:01 | San Jose State | John Wright drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Stanton | 28-29 |
| 16:32 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 16:14 | San Jose State | James Stanton connects on the shot from the left block set up by Brian Eckert | 30-32 |
| 15:55 | UC Irvine | John Goyette blocks the short jumper by Ruben Thiel | 30-32 |
| 15:53 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Eckert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Stanton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Herdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Goyette (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Warnke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cueto (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Class (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Thiel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:48 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by John Wright | 32-32 |
| 15:23 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Thomas Cueto, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Randall Chupp (PG), Robert Ross (SG), John Noonkester (SF), Steven Wright (PF), David Ellis (C) John Wright, Brian Eckert, James Stanton, Scott Herdon, John Goyette | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bennett (SG), Michael Breslawski (SF) Thomas Cueto, Brian Wilmoth | |
| 14:59 | San Jose State | Robert Ross hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Randall Chupp | 35-32 |
| 14:30 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski loses the ball out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto (SG) Eddie Warnke | |
| 14:23 | San Jose State | Robert Ross clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Bennett - foul #2 on Christopher Bennett, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| 14:23 | San Jose State | Robert Ross makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 14:23 | San Jose State | Robert Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 14:01 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bennett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 13:59 | San Jose State | Randall Chupp pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 13:44 | San Jose State | Robert Ross misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-32 |
| 13:42 | San Jose State | Steven Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 13:31 | San Jose State | Steven Wright is fouled on the floor by Michael Breslawski - foul #1 on Michael Breslawski, team foul #5 | 37-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Wright (PG), Brian Eckert (SG), James Stanton (SF), John Goyette (C) Robert Ross, Randall Chupp, John Noonkester, David Ellis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke (PG), Brian Wilmoth (PF) Christopher Bennett, James Class | |
| 13:15 | San Jose State | Steven Wright misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 13:13 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 12:45 | UC Irvine | John Wright is called for the reach on Brian Wilmoth - foul #2 on John Wright, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Scott Herdon (PF) Steven Wright | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bennett (SG) Thomas Cueto | |
| 12:30 | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Christopher Bennett | 37-35 |
| 12:18 | San Jose State | John Goyette is fouled on the floor by Ruben Thiel - foul #4 on Ruben Thiel, team foul #6 | 37-35 |
| 12:02 | San Jose State | Scott Herdon can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Bennett - foul #3 on Christopher Bennett, team foul #7 | 37-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Class (PF) Michael Breslawski | |
| 12:02 | San Jose State | Scott Herdon makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:02 | San Jose State | Scott Herdon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 11:35 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto (SG) Christopher Bennett | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Eckert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Stanton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Herdon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Goyette (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Warnke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Cueto (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Wilmoth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Class (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Thiel (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:18 | San Jose State | James Stanton misses the dunk attempt | 39-35 |
| 11:17 | UC Irvine | James Class pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 10:53 | UC Irvine | James Class makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Eddie Warnke and the foul's on James Stanton - foul #1 on James Stanton, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Steven Wright (C) John Goyette | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bennett (PG), Michael Breslawski (SF) Eddie Warnke, Ruben Thiel | |
| 10:53 | UC Irvine | James Class makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | John Wright is hacked by Christopher Bennett - foul #4 on Christopher Bennett, team foul #8 | 39-38 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Noonkester (C) Scott Herdon | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke (PG), Ruben Thiel (C) Christopher Bennett, Brian Wilmoth | |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 10:37 | San Jose State | John Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 10:13 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 10:12 | San Jose State | Steven Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 10:02 | San Jose State | James Stanton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 10:00 | San Jose State | Steven Wright tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 09:33 | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke loses the dribble to John Noonkester | 43-38 |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | Michael Breslawski steals the ball from Steven Wright | 43-38 |
| 09:01 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 08:59 | San Jose State | Steven Wright snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 08:44 | San Jose State | John Wright comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 08:43 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 08:22 | UC Irvine | James Class loses the dribble to James Stanton | 43-38 |
| 08:09 | San Jose State | John Noonkester buries a jump hook from the baseline | 45-38 |
| 07:47 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-38 |
| 07:45 | San Jose State | John Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 07:35 | San Jose State | Brian Eckert hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Wright | 47-38 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Eckert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Stanton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Noonkester (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Warnke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Cueto (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Breslawski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Class (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ruben Thiel (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:14 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel is called for traveling | 47-38 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Randall Chupp (PG), Robert Ross (SG), David Ellis (SF), Scott Herdon (PF), John Goyette (C) John Wright, Brian Eckert, James Stanton, Steven Wright, John Noonkester | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bennett (PG), Brian Wilmoth (SF) Eddie Warnke, Michael Breslawski | |
| 06:52 | San Jose State | John Goyette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| 06:24 | UC Irvine | James Class clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 06:23 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bennett tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 06:03 | San Jose State | Randall Chupp buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:47 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel makes the runner in the paint set up by Thomas Cueto | 50-42 |
| 05:43 | San Jose State | Randall Chupp lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Ross | 52-42 |
| 05:25 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 05:11 | San Jose State | John Goyette clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 52-45 |
| 05:10 | UC Irvine | Brian Wilmoth pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:43 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel can't finish the layup | 52-45 |
| 04:41 | San Jose State | Robert Ross grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 04:36 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Wright (PG), Brian Eckert (SG), James Stanton (SF) Randall Chupp, Robert Ross, David Ellis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke (PG), Michael Breslawski (SF) Thomas Cueto, James Class | |
| 04:20 | San Jose State | Scott Herdon scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from John Wright | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:06 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel travels with the ball | 54-45 |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | James Stanton is hacked by Eddie Warnke - foul #2 on Eddie Warnke, team foul #9 | 54-45 |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | James Stanton misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | John Goyette pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | San Jose State | Scott Herdon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 54-45 |
| 03:28 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Eddie Warnke | 54-45 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - John Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Eckert (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Stanton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Herdon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Goyette (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Warnke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Breslawski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Wilmoth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. C - Ruben Thiel (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 03:19 | San Jose State | John Goyette grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 03:14 | San Jose State | John Wright scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Herdon and the foul's on Christopher Bennett - foul #5 on Christopher Bennett, team foul #10 | 56-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto (SG) Christopher Bennett | |
| 03:14 | San Jose State | John Wright misses the free throw | 56-45 |
| 03:14 | UC Irvine | Brian Wilmoth grabs the board | 56-45 |
| 03:06 | UC Irvine | Brian Wilmoth is fouled on the floor by James Stanton - foul #2 on James Stanton, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| 02:54 | UC Irvine | Eddie Warnke comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-45 |
| 02:53 | San Jose State | John Goyette gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 02:34 | San Jose State | Scott Herdon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 02:32 | San Jose State | John Goyette tips it in | 58-45 |
| 02:19 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto is hacked by Brian Eckert - foul #2 on Brian Eckert, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Randall Chupp (PG), Robert Ross (SG), John Noonkester (SF), Steven Wright (PF), David Ellis (C) John Wright, Brian Eckert, James Stanton, Scott Herdon, John Goyette | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:14 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cueto misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 02:13 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski tips it back up and in | 58-47 |
| 01:49 | San Jose State | Robert Ross is hacked by Thomas Cueto - foul #4 on Thomas Cueto, team foul #11 | 58-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Class (PF) Brian Wilmoth | |
| 01:49 | San Jose State | Robert Ross misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:49 | San Jose State | Robert Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:49 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 01:30 | San Jose State | Steven Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | David Ellis can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ruben Thiel - foul #5 on Ruben Thiel, team foul #12 | 58-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Clark (C) Ruben Thiel | |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | David Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | David Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | John Noonkester pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 00:51 | San Jose State | Robert Ross makes the floater from the right wing | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:45 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by Richard Clark is blocked by John Noonkester | 60-47 |
| 00:44 | San Jose State | John Noonkester grabs the board | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | John Noonkester is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Noonkester, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski is hacked by John Noonkester - foul #3 on John Noonkester, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wilmoth (SF) Richard Clark | |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslawski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Randall Chupp runs out the clock | 60-49 |