| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Floyd Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Judkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Scott (fresh) 10 pts. C - Jason Bradley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Keith Zepf (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Mangrum (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wesley Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Smith (fresh) C - Thomas Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Wesley Baker inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum is fouled on the floor by Bruce Green - foul #3 on Bruce Green, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Occidental | Paul Williams (SG) Bruce Green | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 19:32 | Whittier | Floyd Adams is called for the reach on Keith Zepf - foul #2 on Floyd Adams, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 19:19 | Whittier | Wesley Baker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-29 |
| 19:18 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum tips it back up and in | 32-31 |
| 19:04 | Occidental | Paul Williams hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Floyd Adams | 35-31 |
| 18:59 | Whittier | Keith Zepf drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Hill | 35-34 |
| 18:35 | Occidental | Floyd Adams connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Paul Williams | 37-34 |
| 18:20 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Williams - foul #1 on Paul Williams, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| 18:20 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:20 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:01 | Occidental | Paul Williams hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Bradley | 40-36 |
| 17:47 | Whittier | Jason Bradley denies the turnaround by Thomas Hill | 40-36 |
| 17:45 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Jason Bradley | 40-36 |
| 17:27 | Occidental | Paul Williams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Tony Smith - foul #3 on Tony Smith, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Brown (PF) Tony Smith | |
| 17:27 | Occidental | Paul Williams misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 17:27 | Occidental | Paul Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 17:02 | Whittier | Thomas Hill is fouled on the floor by Paul Williams - foul #2 on Paul Williams, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| 16:38 | Whittier | Keith Zepf buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Wesley Baker | 41-39 |
| 16:26 | Occidental | Steven Scott misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Mangrum - foul #3 on Richard Mangrum, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Dunning (SG), Mark Brooks (SF), John Bacote (C) Richard Mangrum, Wesley Baker, Thomas Hill | |
| 16:26 | Occidental | Steven Scott makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:26 | Occidental | Steven Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:26 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Timothy Brown | 42-39 |
| 16:06 | Whittier | Timothy Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 16:04 | Occidental | Jason Bradley snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Floyd Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Judkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Scott (fresh) 11 pts. C - Jason Bradley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Keith Zepf (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Christopher Dunning (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bacote (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Occidental | Louis Judkins comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Brooks - foul #1 on Mark Brooks, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Farrell (PG), Bruce Green (SG), James Kidd (PF), Clarence Ogle (C) Floyd Adams, Paul Williams, Steven Scott, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Mangrum (SG), Tony Smith (PF) Keith Zepf, John Bacote | |
| 15:37 | Occidental | Louis Judkins misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:37 | Occidental | Louis Judkins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:20 | Whittier | Timothy Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jonathan Jackson (SF) Louis Judkins | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Hill (C) Timothy Brown | |
| 15:00 | Occidental | James Kidd loses the ball out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Wesley Baker (SF) Mark Brooks | |
| 14:42 | Whittier | Bruce Green steals the ball from Christopher Dunning | 43-39 |
| 14:39 | Occidental | Bruce Green banks in the layup | 45-39 |
| 14:24 | Whittier | Christopher Dunning makes the shot from the right block | 45-41 |
| 14:02 | Occidental | Bruce Green can't finish the layup | 45-41 |
| 14:00 | Whittier | Thomas Hill pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 13:40 | Whittier | Wesley Baker is fouled on the floor by James Kidd - foul #1 on James Kidd, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Occidental | Floyd Adams (PG), Louis Judkins (SF), Steven Scott (PF), Jason Bradley (C) Richard Farrell, Jonathan Jackson, James Kidd, Clarence Ogle | |
| Subs | Whittier | Keith Zepf (PG) Christopher Dunning | |
| 13:27 | Whittier | Wesley Baker can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Louis Judkins - foul #2 on Louis Judkins, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Brown (C) Thomas Hill | |
| 13:27 | Whittier | Wesley Baker makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:27 | Whittier | Wesley Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:08 | Occidental | Jason Bradley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Dunning (SG), Mark Brooks (SF) Richard Mangrum, Wesley Baker | |
| 13:06 | Whittier | Floyd Adams steps in front of the Keith Zepf pass in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 12:57 | Occidental | Jason Bradley hits the finger roll set up by Floyd Adams | 47-43 |
| 12:43 | Whittier | Keith Zepf comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 12:41 | Occidental | Louis Judkins snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 12:30 | Occidental | Steven Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 12:29 | Occidental | Bruce Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:15 | Occidental | Bruce Green throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Hill (C) Tony Smith | |
| 11:57 | Whittier | Mark Brooks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-43 |
| 11:55 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Louis Judkins | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Floyd Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Green (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Judkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Scott (fresh) 11 pts. C - Jason Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Keith Zepf (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Christopher Dunning (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:43 | Occidental | Floyd Adams makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Green | 50-43 |
| 11:22 | Whittier | Mark Brooks misses long on a floater from the right side | 50-43 |
| 11:20 | Whittier | Timothy Brown grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 11:11 | Whittier | Steven Scott picks off the pass by Christopher Dunning | 50-43 |
| 11:01 | Occidental | The short jumper by Steven Scott is denied by Thomas Hill | 50-43 |
| 10:59 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Adams | 50-43 |
| 10:49 | Occidental | Steven Scott knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Floyd Adams | 52-43 |
| 10:27 | Whittier | Timothy Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Zepf | 52-46 |
| 09:58 | Occidental | Floyd Adams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 09:56 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Mark Brooks | 52-46 |
| 09:40 | Whittier | Christopher Dunning buries a floater from the right block | 52-48 |
| 09:24 | Occidental | Bruce Green hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Adams | 54-48 |
| 09:21 | Whittier | Keith Zepf is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Zepf, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Farrell (PG), Paul Williams (SG), Jonathan Jackson (SF), James Kidd (PF), Clarence Ogle (C) Floyd Adams, Bruce Green, Louis Judkins, Steven Scott, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | Whittier | Edward Benson (PG), Richard Mangrum (SG), Wesley Baker (SF), Tony Smith (PF), John Bacote (C) Keith Zepf, Christopher Dunning, Mark Brooks, Timothy Brown, Thomas Hill | |
| 09:06 | Occidental | James Kidd drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Farrell | 57-48 |
| 08:48 | Whittier | Edward Benson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Mangrum | 57-50 |
| 08:23 | Occidental | Tony Smith steps in front of the James Kidd pass | 57-50 |
| 08:09 | Whittier | Jonathan Jackson is called for the reach on Wesley Baker - foul #3 on Jonathan Jackson, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Occidental | Floyd Adams (PG), Louis Judkins (SF), Steven Scott (PF), Jason Bradley (C) Richard Farrell, Jonathan Jackson, James Kidd, Clarence Ogle | |
| Subs | Whittier | Keith Zepf (PG) Edward Benson | |
| 08:09 | Whittier | Wesley Baker misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:09 | Occidental | Steven Scott pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:51 | Occidental | Floyd Adams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 07:50 | Whittier | Wesley Baker gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Floyd Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Judkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Scott (fresh) 13 pts. C - Jason Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Keith Zepf (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mangrum (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Smith (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Bacote (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Wesley Baker | 57-53 |
| 07:12 | Occidental | Jason Bradley can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by John Bacote - foul #1 on John Bacote, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | Bruce Green (SG) Paul Williams | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Hill (C) John Bacote | |
| 07:12 | Occidental | Jason Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:12 | Occidental | Jason Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:08 | Whittier | Keith Zepf travels in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 06:50 | Occidental | Thomas Hill picks off the pass by Steven Scott | 59-53 |
| 06:31 | Whittier | Tony Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-53 |
| 06:30 | Occidental | Louis Judkins grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 06:25 | Occidental | Bruce Green clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 06:23 | Occidental | Jason Bradley can't tip it in | 59-53 |
| 06:22 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Tony Smith | 59-53 |
| 06:09 | Whittier | Thomas Hill misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-53 |
| 06:08 | Occidental | Louis Judkins grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 05:49 | Occidental | Bruce Green is hacked by Richard Mangrum - foul #4 on Richard Mangrum, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Kidd (C) Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Dunning (SF), Timothy Brown (PF) Wesley Baker, Tony Smith | |
| 05:29 | Occidental | Bruce Green clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 05:27 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Judkins | 59-53 |
| 05:16 | Occidental | Floyd Adams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Keith Zepf - foul #2 on Keith Zepf, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | Clarence Ogle (C) Steven Scott | |
| Subs | Whittier | Mark Brooks (SF) Richard Mangrum | |
| 05:16 | Occidental | Floyd Adams makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 05:16 | Occidental | Floyd Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:09 | Whittier | Mark Brooks banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Dunning | 61-55 |
| 04:46 | Occidental | Floyd Adams scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Bruce Green | 63-55 |
| 04:31 | Whittier | Keith Zepf can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 04:29 | Whittier | Timothy Brown tips it in | 63-57 |
| 04:17 | Occidental | James Kidd lays it in on a great pass from Floyd Adams | 65-57 |
| 03:59 | Whittier | Thomas Hill can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 65-57 |
| 03:58 | Occidental | Louis Judkins grabs the board | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Occidental | Bruce Green drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Kidd | 68-57 |
| 03:29 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| Subs | Occidental | Steven Scott (PF), Jason Bradley (C) James Kidd, Clarence Ogle | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Mangrum (SG), Wesley Baker (SF), Tony Smith (PF) Christopher Dunning, Mark Brooks, Timothy Brown | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Floyd Adams (fresh) 15 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Green (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Louis Judkins (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. PF - Steven Scott (fresh) 13 pts. C - Jason Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Keith Zepf (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mangrum (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wesley Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Smith (fresh) 3 pf. C - Thomas Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Bruce Green - foul #4 on Bruce Green, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| 03:14 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:14 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 03:14 | Occidental | Steven Scott grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 02:51 | Occidental | Floyd Adams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 02:50 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 02:45 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum loses the dribble to Floyd Adams | 68-58 |
| 02:42 | Occidental | Bruce Green banks in the layup on a great pass from Floyd Adams | 70-58 |
| 02:22 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-58 |
| 02:20 | Occidental | Steven Scott grabs the board | 70-58 |
| 01:56 | Occidental | Bruce Green banks in the layup and the foul's on Thomas Hill - foul #1 on Thomas Hill, team foul #8 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Farrell (PG), Jonathan Jackson (SF), James Kidd (PF), Clarence Ogle (C) Floyd Adams, Louis Judkins, Steven Scott, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Dunning (PG), Edward Benson (SG), Mark Brooks (SF), Timothy Brown (PF), John Bacote (C) Keith Zepf, Richard Mangrum, Wesley Baker, Tony Smith, Thomas Hill | |
| 01:56 | Occidental | Bruce Green misses the free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:56 | Whittier | John Bacote snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| 01:44 | Whittier | Mark Brooks connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 01:19 | Occidental | Edward Benson steals the ball from Clarence Ogle | 72-61 |
| 01:16 | Whittier | Edward Benson hits the finger roll | 72-63 |
| 01:16 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Occidental | Floyd Adams (PG), Louis Judkins (SF), Steven Scott (PF), Jason Bradley (C) Richard Farrell, Jonathan Jackson, James Kidd, Clarence Ogle | |
| Subs | Whittier | Keith Zepf (PG), Richard Mangrum (SG), Wesley Baker (SF), Tony Smith (PF), Thomas Hill (C) Christopher Dunning, Edward Benson, Mark Brooks, Timothy Brown, John Bacote | |
| 00:53 | Occidental | Tony Smith denies the turnaround by Steven Scott | 72-63 |
| 00:51 | Whittier | Thomas Hill grabs the board | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Whittier | Richard Mangrum hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 00:43 | Occidental | Jason Bradley grabs the board | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Occidental | Jason Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Zepf - foul #3 on Keith Zepf, team foul #9 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Occidental | Paul Williams (SG) Bruce Green | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 00:40 | Occidental | Jason Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:40 | Occidental | Jason Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:33 | Whittier | Floyd Adams picks off the pass by Wesley Baker | 74-63 |
| 00:30 | Occidental | Louis Judkins lays it in on a great pass from Floyd Adams | 76-63 |
| 00:27 | Whittier | Floyd Adams is called for the reach on Keith Zepf in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Adams, team foul #9 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Farrell (PG), Jonathan Jackson (SF), James Kidd (PF), Clarence Ogle (C) Floyd Adams, Louis Judkins, Steven Scott, Jason Bradley | |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Dunning (SG), Mark Brooks (SF), Timothy Brown (PF), John Bacote (C) Richard Mangrum, Wesley Baker, Tony Smith, Thomas Hill | |
| 00:27 | Whittier | Keith Zepf makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:27 | Whittier | Keith Zepf makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Occidental | Richard Farrell runs out the clock | 76-65 |