| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Jerry Bynum (fresh) SG - Alexander Felipe (fresh) SF - Marvin Pinson (fresh) PF - John Kim (fresh) C - Justin Dillard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Greene (fresh) SG - Charles Peebles (fresh) SF - James Joseph (fresh) PF - Raymond Saleem (fresh) C - Charles Gaylord (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | John Kim wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson loses the dribble to Edward Greene | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Jerry Bynum | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Niagara | Edward Greene misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Niagara | Charles Peebles tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Sacramento State | John Kim pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Sacramento State | John Kim misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Niagara | Charles Peebles snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | Niagara | Edward Greene scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Peebles | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard's floater is tipped away by Charles Gaylord | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:37 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Bynum | 3-2 |
| 17:21 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord is hacked by Justin Dillard - foul #1 on Justin Dillard, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Isiah Maker (PG), William Janicki (SG), George Cooper (SF), Jesse Cole (PF), Raymond Zukerman (C) Jerry Bynum, Alexander Felipe, Marvin Pinson, John Kim, Justin Dillard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Lawrence Smith (SG), Johnny King (SF), James Hymes (PF), Ronald Martinek (C) Edward Greene, Charles Peebles, James Joseph, Raymond Saleem, Charles Gaylord | |
| 17:04 | Niagara | James Hymes misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by William Janicki - foul #1 on William Janicki, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 17:04 | Niagara | James Hymes makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:04 | Niagara | James Hymes makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:49 | Sacramento State | Jesse Cole dunks the ball on a nice dish by George Cooper | 5-4 |
| 16:39 | Niagara | Lawrence Smith is fouled on the floor by Raymond Zukerman - foul #1 on Raymond Zukerman, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| 16:23 | Niagara | James Hymes is fouled on the floor by Jesse Cole - foul #1 on Jesse Cole, team foul #4 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler (SF) Jesse Cole | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:14 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek is hacked by William Janicki - foul #2 on William Janicki, team foul #5 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Garland Grosky (PG), Alexander Felipe (SG), Justin Dillard (C) Isiah Maker, William Janicki, Raymond Zukerman | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:05 | Niagara | James Hymes is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:04 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:51 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Garland Grosky (fresh) SG - Alexander Felipe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leo Chandler (fresh) PF - George Cooper (fairly fresh) C - Justin Dillard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Oberski (fairly fresh) SG - Lawrence Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Johnny King (fresh) PF - James Hymes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Martinek (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Niagara | Johnny King is hacked by Alexander Felipe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alexander Felipe, team foul #6 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Kim (PF) George Cooper | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cargill (PG), Daniel Rumbaugh (SG), James Joseph (SF), Raymond Saleem (PF), Charles Gaylord (C) Thomas Oberski, Lawrence Smith, Johnny King, James Hymes, Ronald Martinek | |
| 15:39 | Niagara | Raymond Saleem misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 15:37 | Niagara | William Cargill gets the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:18 | Niagara | William Cargill buries a jumper from the left side | 8-6 |
| 14:53 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Raymond Saleem - foul #1 on Raymond Saleem, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Isiah Maker (PG), Marvin Pinson (SF), Jesse Cole (PF), Raymond Zukerman (C) Garland Grosky, Leo Chandler, John Kim, Justin Dillard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Greene (PG), Charles Peebles (SG), Johnny King (PF), James Hymes (C) William Cargill, Daniel Rumbaugh, Raymond Saleem, Charles Gaylord | |
| 14:53 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:53 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:28 | Niagara | Edward Greene is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Hymes | 10-9 |
| 14:15 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 14:13 | Niagara | Edward Greene grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 13:49 | Niagara | Edward Greene misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 13:48 | Niagara | Johnny King grabs the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:34 | Niagara | Charles Peebles is hacked by Alexander Felipe - foul #2 on Alexander Felipe, team foul #7 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum (PG), John Kim (PF), George Cooper (C) Alexander Felipe, Jesse Cole, Raymond Zukerman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Lawrence Smith (SF), Raymond Saleem (PF), Ronald Martinek (C) Edward Greene, James Joseph, Johnny King, James Hymes | |
| 13:34 | Niagara | Charles Peebles misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:34 | Sacramento State | George Cooper gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:32 | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Peebles - foul #1 on Charles Peebles, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| 13:16 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 13:15 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:06 | Niagara | George Cooper picks off the pass by Thomas Oberski | 10-9 |
| 12:58 | Sacramento State | Ronald Martinek picks off the pass by Jerry Bynum | 10-9 |
| 12:36 | Niagara | Lawrence Smith scores on a shot from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 12:31 | Sacramento State | John Kim banks in the wide open layup set up by Jerry Bynum | 12-11 |
| 12:26 | Niagara | George Cooper picks off the pass by Lawrence Smith in the backcourt | 12-11 |
| 12:21 | Sacramento State | The jump hook by Marvin Pinson is blocked by Raymond Saleem | 12-11 |
| 12:19 | Sacramento State | George Cooper snags the offensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:05 | Sacramento State | Raymond Saleem is called for the reach on Marvin Pinson - foul #2 on Raymond Saleem, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Garland Grosky (PG), Leo Chandler (SG), Jesse Cole (PF), Justin Dillard (C) Jerry Bynum, Isiah Maker, John Kim, George Cooper | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Greene (PG), Daniel Rumbaugh (SG), Johnny King (SF), James Hymes (PF), Charles Gaylord (C) Thomas Oberski, Charles Peebles, Lawrence Smith, Raymond Saleem, Ronald Martinek | |
| 11:51 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-11 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Garland Grosky (fresh) SG - Leo Chandler (fresh) SF - Marvin Pinson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Jesse Cole (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Dillard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Greene (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Rumbaugh (fresh) SF - Johnny King (fresh) PF - James Hymes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Gaylord (fresh) | |
| 11:46 | Niagara | Edward Greene is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 15-11 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Joseph (SF) Daniel Rumbaugh | |
| 11:28 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 11:26 | Niagara | James Hymes pulls down the rebound | 15-11 |
| 11:12 | Niagara | Marvin Pinson steals it from Charles Gaylord | 15-11 |
| 10:46 | Sacramento State | Garland Grosky knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jesse Cole | 17-11 |
| 10:30 | Niagara | James Joseph is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-14 |
| 10:26 | Sacramento State | Garland Grosky loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-14 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum (PG), Isiah Maker (SG), George Cooper (SF), John Kim (PF), Raymond Zukerman (C) Garland Grosky, Leo Chandler, Marvin Pinson, Jesse Cole, Justin Dillard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Daniel Rumbaugh (SG) Edward Greene, James Hymes | |
| 10:19 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord connects on the runner in the paint set up by Johnny King | 17-16 |
| 09:57 | Sacramento State | George Cooper comes up short on the runner in the paint | 17-16 |
| 09:55 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord grabs the board | 17-16 |
| 09:35 | Niagara | Johnny King is hacked by John Kim - foul #1 on John Kim, team foul #8 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard (C) John Kim | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cargill (PG), Lawrence Smith (SG), Ronald Martinek (C) Thomas Oberski, Daniel Rumbaugh, Charles Gaylord | |
| 09:35 | Niagara | Johnny King misses the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:35 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard gets the rebound | 17-16 |
| 09:30 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard is hacked by Ronald Martinek in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Martinek, team foul #4 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Kim (PF) Raymond Zukerman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG) James Joseph | |
| 09:14 | Sacramento State | George Cooper is whistled for traveling | 17-16 |
| 09:10 | Niagara | George Cooper steps in front of the Charles Peebles pass in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 08:56 | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum is called for traveling | 17-16 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jesse Cole (PF) John Kim | |
| Subs | Niagara | James Hymes (PF) Johnny King | |
| 08:42 | Niagara | William Cargill is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 17-16 |
| 08:40 | Sacramento State | George Cooper snags the defensive board | 17-16 |
| 08:37 | Sacramento State | Isiah Maker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Daniel Rumbaugh (SG), James Joseph (SF), Charles Gaylord (C) William Cargill, Charles Peebles, Lawrence Smith, Ronald Martinek | |
| 08:20 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh is fouled on the floor by Jerry Bynum - foul #1 on Jerry Bynum, team foul #9 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler (SG), Marvin Pinson (SF), Raymond Zukerman (PF) Isiah Maker, George Cooper, Jesse Cole | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Greene (PG) Thomas Oberski | |
| 08:20 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:20 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:20 | Sacramento State | Raymond Zukerman pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 08:01 | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 08:00 | Niagara | The rebound goes to James Joseph | 17-17 |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh is open and scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by James Joseph | 17-19 |
| 07:40 | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 17-19 |
| 07:39 | Sacramento State | Raymond Zukerman gets the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Jerry Bynum (tired) 2 ast. SG - Leo Chandler (fairly fresh) SF - Marvin Pinson (tired) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Zukerman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Justin Dillard (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Greene (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Rumbaugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Joseph (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Hymes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Gaylord (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:29 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Leo Chandler and the foul's on Daniel Rumbaugh - foul #1 on Daniel Rumbaugh, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Garland Grosky (PG), Isiah Maker (SG), John Kim (PF), Jesse Cole (C) Jerry Bynum, Leo Chandler, Raymond Zukerman, Justin Dillard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG), Charles Peebles (SG), Johnny King (PF), Ronald Martinek (C) Edward Greene, Daniel Rumbaugh, James Hymes, Charles Gaylord | |
| 07:29 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson makes the free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:03 | Niagara | Charles Peebles scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-22 |
| 06:48 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 06:46 | Sacramento State | John Kim can't tip it in | 20-22 |
| 06:45 | Niagara | Johnny King grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 06:41 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski's pass is intercepted by Marvin Pinson in the backcourt | 20-22 |
| 06:29 | Sacramento State | Isiah Maker knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Garland Grosky | 22-22 |
| 06:27 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski is hacked by Garland Grosky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Garland Grosky, team foul #10 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum (PG), Leo Chandler (SG), George Cooper (SF), Justin Dillard (C) Garland Grosky, Isiah Maker, Marvin Pinson, Jesse Cole | |
| Subs | Niagara | Lawrence Smith (SF) James Joseph | |
| 06:27 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:27 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:25 | Sacramento State | Thomas Oberski picks off the pass by George Cooper in the backcourt | 22-24 |
| 06:06 | Niagara | Jerry Bynum is called for the reach on Johnny King - foul #2 on Jerry Bynum, team foul #11 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Garland Grosky (PG) Jerry Bynum | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Greene (PG), Charles Gaylord (C) Thomas Oberski, Ronald Martinek | |
| 06:06 | Niagara | Johnny King misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:06 | Niagara | Johnny King misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:06 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to John Kim | 22-24 |
| 05:55 | Sacramento State | Garland Grosky misses badly on a floater from the left side | 22-24 |
| 05:54 | Niagara | Lawrence Smith snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 05:48 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord blows the layup | 22-24 |
| 05:47 | Niagara | Lawrence Smith snags the offensive board | 22-24 |
| 05:36 | Niagara | Johnny King drills a floater from the right block set up by Charles Peebles | 22-26 |
| 05:29 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard blows the layup | 22-26 |
| 05:28 | Sacramento State | John Kim snags the offensive board | 22-26 |
| 05:19 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charles Peebles - foul #2 on Charles Peebles, team foul #6 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Isiah Maker (SG), Raymond Zukerman (PF) Leo Chandler, John Kim | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Cargill (PG), James Joseph (SF), James Hymes (PF) Edward Greene, Charles Peebles, Johnny King | |
| 05:19 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:19 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 05:19 | Niagara | James Hymes grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 05:00 | Niagara | Lawrence Smith misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 04:59 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord tips it in | 23-28 |
| 04:40 | Sacramento State | Isiah Maker's floater is knocked away by Charles Gaylord | 23-28 |
| 04:38 | Niagara | James Joseph grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 04:23 | Niagara | James Hymes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler (SG), Marvin Pinson (SF), John Kim (PF), Jesse Cole (C) Garland Grosky, George Cooper, Raymond Zukerman, Justin Dillard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Greene (PG), Daniel Rumbaugh (SG), Ronald Martinek (C) William Cargill, Lawrence Smith, Charles Gaylord | |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Rumbaugh - foul #2 on Daniel Rumbaugh, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Johnny King (SG) Daniel Rumbaugh | |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-28 |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:21 | Niagara | Johnny King grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 04:03 | Niagara | Edward Greene hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Isiah Maker - foul #1 on Isiah Maker, team foul #12 | 24-28 |
| 04:03 | Niagara | Edward Greene misses the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:03 | Niagara | Edward Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:42 | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Joseph - foul #1 on James Joseph, team foul #8 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Janicki (PG), Alexander Felipe (SG), Raymond Zukerman (PF) Isiah Maker, Marvin Pinson, John Kim | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh (SG), Raymond Saleem (PF) Johnny King, James Hymes | |
| 03:42 | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:42 | Sacramento State | Leo Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Janicki (fresh) SG - Alexander Felipe (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leo Chandler (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Zukerman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Cole (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Edward Greene (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Rumbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Joseph (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Saleem (fresh) C - Ronald Martinek (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:15 | Niagara | Daniel Rumbaugh misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | Raymond Zukerman grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 03:09 | Sacramento State | Edward Greene is called for the reach on William Janicki in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Greene, team foul #9 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Cooper (SF), Justin Dillard (C) Leo Chandler, Raymond Zukerman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Oberski (PG) Edward Greene | |
| 03:09 | Sacramento State | William Janicki makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:09 | Sacramento State | William Janicki makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:48 | Niagara | Raymond Saleem loses the dribble to William Janicki | 27-29 |
| 02:45 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe is hacked by Daniel Rumbaugh in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Rumbaugh, team foul #10 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum (PG), John Kim (PF) William Janicki, Jesse Cole | |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Peebles (SG), Charles Gaylord (C) Daniel Rumbaugh, Ronald Martinek | |
| 02:45 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:45 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:45 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Thomas Oberski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 02:27 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Justin Dillard | 28-29 |
| 02:08 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 02:06 | Niagara | Raymond Saleem gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 01:40 | Niagara | Charles Gaylord misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-29 |
| 01:38 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Saleem | 28-29 |
| 01:22 | Niagara | James Joseph misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 01:21 | Sacramento State | Justin Dillard grabs the defensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 01:11 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe hits a runner from the left block and the foul's on Charles Peebles - foul #3 on Charles Peebles, team foul #11 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Janicki (PG), Marvin Pinson (SF), Raymond Zukerman (PF), Jesse Cole (C) Jerry Bynum, George Cooper, John Kim, Justin Dillard | |
| Subs | Niagara | Edward Greene (PG), Lawrence Smith (SG), James Hymes (SF), Ronald Martinek (C) Thomas Oberski, Charles Peebles, James Joseph, Charles Gaylord | |
| 01:11 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 00:51 | Niagara | Lawrence Smith buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Greene | 31-31 |
| 00:35 | Sacramento State | Alexander Felipe is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 31-31 |
| 00:34 | Sacramento State | Jesse Cole grabs the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 00:21 | Sacramento State | Marvin Pinson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Jesse Cole tips it in | 33-31 |
| 00:18 | Niagara | Edward Greene is hacked by William Janicki in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Janicki, team foul #13 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jerry Bynum (PG) William Janicki | |
| Subs | Niagara | Johnny King (PF) Raymond Saleem | |
| 00:18 | Niagara | Edward Greene makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:18 | Niagara | Edward Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:15 | Sacramento State | Edward Greene steals the ball from Jerry Bynum in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by James Hymes | 33-35 |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | Jesse Cole blows the layup | 33-35 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Ronald Martinek gets the rebound | 33-35 |