| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Micah Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Akim Zweier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Duff (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boris Tafelski (fresh) C - David Birge (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Byron Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. SG - Paul Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Karl Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Holmes (fresh) C - Robert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Richard Duff inbounds the ball | 32-19 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Harvard | Paul Stevens is called for the reach on Micah Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Stevens, team foul #1 | 32-19 |
| 19:45 | Harvard | David Birge drills a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Clark - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #2 | 34-19 |
| 19:45 | Harvard | David Birge misses the free throw | 34-19 |
| 19:45 | Harvard | Boris Tafelski snags the offensive board | 34-19 |
| 19:24 | Harvard | David Birge clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-19 |
| 19:22 | Harvard | David Birge can't tip it in | 34-19 |
| 19:20 | Harvard | Micah Harris snags the offensive board | 34-19 |
| 18:51 | Harvard | David Birge misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-19 |
| 18:50 | UC Riverside | Byron Brown pulls down the rebound | 34-19 |
| 18:44 | UC Riverside | Byron Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Karl Carson | 34-22 |
| 18:23 | Harvard | Micah Harris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-22 |
| 18:22 | UC Riverside | Karl Carson gets the rebound | 34-22 |
| 18:04 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-22 |
| Subs | Harvard | Charles Ferrero (PG), Kwende Abdulmuniem (PF) Micah Harris, Boris Tafelski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Fox (PG), Brian Wilson (SF), Larry Landers (PF), Ronald Sons (C) Byron Brown, Karl Carson, Daniel Holmes, Robert Clark | |
| 17:59 | Harvard | Akim Zweier is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Stevens - foul #2 on Paul Stevens, team foul #3 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jason Karlson (SF) Richard Duff | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 17:41 | Harvard | Paul Stevens steps in front of the Akim Zweier pass | 34-22 |
| 17:25 | UC Riverside | Joe Fox misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-22 |
| 17:23 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens tips it back up and in | 34-24 |
| 16:58 | Harvard | Kwende Abdulmuniem can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 34-24 |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Larry Landers pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 16:37 | UC Riverside | Joe Fox is fouled on the floor by Charles Ferrero - foul #1 on Charles Ferrero, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Harvard | Micah Harris (PG), Richard Duff (SF), Boris Tafelski (PF) Charles Ferrero, Jason Karlson, Kwende Abdulmuniem | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Husband (SG), Karl Carson (SF), Robert Clark (C) Paul Stevens, Larry Landers, Ronald Sons | |
| 16:25 | UC Riverside | Joe Fox knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 15:56 | Harvard | David Birge can't connect on a shot in the lane | 34-27 |
| 15:55 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Robert Clark | 34-27 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Micah Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Akim Zweier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Duff (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boris Tafelski (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Birge (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joe Fox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Husband (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Karl Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | UC Riverside | Robert Clark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 15:39 | Harvard | Richard Duff pulls down the rebound | 34-27 |
| 15:25 | Harvard | Boris Tafelski is whistled for a carry | 34-27 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kwende Abdulmuniem (PF) Boris Tafelski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Byron Brown (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Daniel Holmes (PF), Larry Landers (C) Joe Fox, David Husband, Brian Wilson, Robert Clark | |
| 15:15 | UC Riverside | Larry Landers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 15:14 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens grabs the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 15:04 | UC Riverside | Kwende Abdulmuniem is called for the reach on Larry Landers - foul #1 on Kwende Abdulmuniem, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Harvard | Charles Ferrero (PG), Jose Torres (C) Micah Harris, David Birge | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Edwin McCambridge (SF) Karl Carson | |
| 14:47 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 14:45 | UC Riverside | Daniel Holmes tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 14:20 | Harvard | Akim Zweier is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 14:19 | UC Riverside | Larry Landers gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 14:03 | UC Riverside | Byron Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 13:46 | Harvard | Kwende Abdulmuniem misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-32 |
| 13:44 | UC Riverside | Edwin McCambridge snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 13:21 | UC Riverside | Daniel Holmes steps out of bounds on the sideline | 34-32 |
| Subs | Harvard | Micah Harris (PG), Jason Karlson (SF), Boris Tafelski (PF), David Birge (C) Charles Ferrero, Richard Duff, Kwende Abdulmuniem, Jose Torres | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Fox (PG), David Husband (SG), Karl Carson (SF), Brian Wilson (PF), Robert Clark (C) Byron Brown, Paul Stevens, Edwin McCambridge, Daniel Holmes, Larry Landers | |
| 12:53 | Harvard | Boris Tafelski can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 34-32 |
| 12:52 | Harvard | Akim Zweier hits the follow up shot | 36-32 |
| 12:47 | UC Riverside | David Husband comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-32 |
| 12:46 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson hits the follow up shot | 36-34 |
| 12:19 | Harvard | Micah Harris's pass is intercepted by David Husband | 36-34 |
| 12:15 | UC Riverside | David Husband banks in the layup | 36-36 |
| 11:59 | Harvard | Boris Tafelski makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Karlson | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Micah Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Akim Zweier (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Karlson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Boris Tafelski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Birge (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Joe Fox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Husband (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | UC Riverside | Joe Fox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-36 |
| 11:29 | Harvard | Boris Tafelski grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 11:10 | Harvard | David Birge's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Clark | 38-36 |
| 11:08 | Harvard | Jason Karlson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 10:48 | Harvard | David Birge is alone and drills a jump hook near the basket | 40-36 |
| 10:33 | UC Riverside | Robert Clark drills a turnaround from the right block | 40-38 |
| 10:18 | Harvard | David Birge comes up short on the shot from the left side | 40-38 |
| 10:16 | Harvard | David Birge hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 09:55 | UC Riverside | Karl Carson hits the finger roll set up by Brian Wilson | 42-40 |
| 09:44 | Harvard | David Birge connects on the open shot in the lane | 44-40 |
| 09:18 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Harvard | Charles Ferrero (PG), Richard Duff (SF), Kwende Abdulmuniem (PF), Jose Torres (C) Micah Harris, Jason Karlson, Boris Tafelski, David Birge | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Byron Brown (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Edwin McCambridge (SF), Daniel Holmes (PF), Larry Landers (C) Joe Fox, David Husband, Karl Carson, Brian Wilson, Robert Clark | |
| 09:16 | Harvard | Byron Brown steals the ball from Richard Duff in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 09:15 | UC Riverside | Edwin McCambridge hits the finger roll set up by Byron Brown | 44-42 |
| 08:57 | Harvard | Byron Brown is called for the reach on Akim Zweier - foul #2 on Byron Brown, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| 08:37 | Harvard | A charge is called on Kwende Abdulmuniem - foul #2 on Kwende Abdulmuniem, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| 08:19 | UC Riverside | Larry Landers loses the dribble to Jose Torres | 44-42 |
| 08:06 | Harvard | Charles Ferrero buries a floater in the lane | 46-42 |
| 07:51 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edwin McCambridge | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Charles Ferrero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Akim Zweier (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Duff (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kwende Abdulmuniem (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jose Torres (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Byron Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Paul Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edwin McCambridge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Landers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Harvard | Byron Brown steps in front of the Charles Ferrero pass | 46-44 |
| 07:09 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 07:08 | Harvard | Kwende Abdulmuniem grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 06:39 | Harvard | Charles Ferrero buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Akim Zweier and he's hacked by Larry Landers - foul #2 on Larry Landers, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Harvard | Jason Karlson (SF), Mario Castro (PF), David Birge (C) Richard Duff, Kwende Abdulmuniem, Jose Torres | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Marshall Corso (PG), Karl Carson (SF), Ronald Sons (PF), Robert Clark (C) Byron Brown, Edwin McCambridge, Daniel Holmes, Larry Landers | |
| 06:39 | Harvard | Charles Ferrero makes the free throw | 49-44 |
| 06:22 | UC Riverside | Karl Carson misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 49-44 |
| 06:21 | Harvard | David Birge grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 06:17 | Harvard | Akim Zweier misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 06:15 | Harvard | David Birge tips it back up and in | 51-44 |
| 05:56 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Mario Castro - foul #1 on Mario Castro, team foul #4 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Harvard | Micah Harris (PG), John Morris (SG) Charles Ferrero, Akim Zweier | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 05:56 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 05:56 | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:30 | Harvard | Micah Harris misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-45 |
| 05:28 | Harvard | Micah Harris tips it back up and in | 53-45 |
| 05:10 | UC Riverside | Karl Carson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Akim Zweier (SG), Richard Duff (SF), Boris Tafelski (PF), Jose Torres (C) John Morris, Jason Karlson, Mario Castro, David Birge | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Husband (SG), Brian Wilson (PF) Paul Stevens, Robert Clark | |
| 04:44 | Harvard | Micah Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Michael Kidder (PG) Micah Harris | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Fox (PG), Daniel Holmes (PF) Marshall Corso, Ronald Sons | |
| 04:30 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson is hacked by Jose Torres - foul #1 on Jose Torres, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Charles Ferrero (PG) Michael Kidder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Landers (C) Karl Carson | |
| 04:13 | UC Riverside | Daniel Holmes hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from David Husband and he's hacked by Akim Zweier - foul #2 on Akim Zweier, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Byron Brown (PG) David Husband | |
| 04:13 | UC Riverside | Daniel Holmes makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:50 | Harvard | Akim Zweier buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Charles Ferrero (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Akim Zweier (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Duff (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Boris Tafelski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jose Torres (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Byron Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SG - Joe Fox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Landers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:34 | UC Riverside | Daniel Holmes is hacked by Boris Tafelski - foul #2 on Boris Tafelski, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Harvard | Micah Harris (PG), John Morris (SG), Jason Karlson (SF), Kwende Abdulmuniem (PF), David Birge (C) Charles Ferrero, Akim Zweier, Richard Duff, Boris Tafelski, Jose Torres | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Stevens (SG) Joe Fox | |
| 03:34 | UC Riverside | Daniel Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 03:34 | Harvard | David Birge grabs the board | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Harvard | Micah Harris is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Morris | 59-48 |
| 02:56 | UC Riverside | Larry Landers comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-48 |
| 02:55 | Harvard | John Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 02:55 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-48 |
| Subs | Harvard | Akim Zweier (SG), Richard Duff (SF), Boris Tafelski (PF) John Morris, Jason Karlson, Kwende Abdulmuniem | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Karl Carson (SF), Robert Clark (C) Daniel Holmes, Larry Landers | |
| 02:26 | Harvard | David Birge buries a jump hook from the left block | 61-48 |
| 02:06 | UC Riverside | Boris Tafelski steps in front of the Robert Clark pass | 61-48 |
| 01:37 | Harvard | Micah Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-48 |
| 01:35 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 01:19 | UC Riverside | Karl Carson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-48 |
| 01:18 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson grabs the offensive board | 61-48 |
| 01:04 | UC Riverside | Brian Wilson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-48 |
| 01:03 | Harvard | Boris Tafelski grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 01:01 | Harvard | David Birge is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Clark - foul #3 on Robert Clark, team foul #6 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joe Fox (PG), David Husband (SG), Larry Landers (PF), Ronald Sons (C) Byron Brown, Paul Stevens, Karl Carson, Robert Clark | |
| 00:40 | Harvard | David Birge's floater is tipped away by Brian Wilson | 61-48 |
| 00:39 | Harvard | Richard Duff grabs the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Harvard | Boris Tafelski clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-48 |
| 00:12 | Harvard | The offensive rebound goes to Micah Harris | 61-48 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Micah Harris runs out the clock | 61-48 |