| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Colin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) PF - Fred Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. C - Melvin Compton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| 19:30 | Air Force | Raymond Wier hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Brian Deloach | 33-38 |
| 19:10 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler double dribbles | 33-38 |
| 18:59 | Air Force | Melvin Compton denies the turnaround by William Shelton | 33-38 |
| 18:57 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 18:53 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Sinkler | 36-38 |
| 18:33 | Air Force | William Shelton misses long on an open shot from the left block | 36-38 |
| 18:32 | Air Force | Joe Putnam gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:19 | Air Force | Raymond Wier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 18:17 | Air Force | Joe Putnam pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 18:06 | Air Force | Colin Brown takes the ball from Raymond Wier | 36-38 |
| 18:02 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown blows the layup | 36-38 |
| 18:01 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cooley | 36-38 |
| 17:35 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 17:33 | Air Force | Raymond Wier grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:27 | Air Force | David Wise misses the shot from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 17:25 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:20 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 17:18 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson tips it back up and in | 38-38 |
| 17:16 | Air Force | Raymond Wier loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton (PG), Anthony Steiner (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Abraham Patton (PF), Timothy Burris (C) Colin Brown, Charles Cooley, Richard Sinkler, Fred Johnson, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Ruben Rowland (SG), John Rutkowski (SF), Christian Head (PF), Paul Kilroy (C) Raymond Wier, Brian Deloach, William Shelton, David Wise, Joe Putnam | |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Rutkowski - foul #2 on John Rutkowski, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:57 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:35 | Air Force | Christian Head makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Larry Wright | 39-41 |
| 16:17 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Hamilton | 42-41 |
| 16:11 | Air Force | Timothy Hamilton steals it from John Rutkowski | 42-41 |
| 15:50 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 15:49 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Anthony Steiner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Hamilton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chester Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Abraham Patton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Timothy Burris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Larry Wright (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ruben Rowland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Rutkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christian Head (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Kilroy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Air Force | Anthony Steiner is called for the reach on Larry Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Steiner, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Colin Brown (PG), Charles Cooley (SG), Charles Belue (SF), Fred Johnson (PF), William Touchstone (C) Anthony Steiner, Timothy Hamilton, Chester Patrick, Abraham Patton, Timothy Burris | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Wise (PF) John Rutkowski | |
| 15:33 | Air Force | Larry Wright can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-41 |
| 15:31 | UC Riverside | William Touchstone grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:26 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown blows the layup | 42-41 |
| 15:24 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 15:20 | Air Force | Charles Cooley steals the ball from Larry Wright in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| 15:19 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Cooley | 46-41 |
| 14:58 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy blows the wide open layup | 46-41 |
| 14:56 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Christian Head | 46-41 |
| 14:42 | Air Force | David Wise misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 14:41 | UC Riverside | William Touchstone grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 14:16 | UC Riverside | Ruben Rowland steals the ball from William Touchstone | 46-41 |
| 13:58 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Colin Brown - foul #2 on Colin Brown, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton (PG), Anthony Steiner (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Abraham Patton (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Colin Brown, Charles Cooley, Charles Belue, Fred Johnson, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), William Shelton (SF), Joe Putnam (C) Larry Wright, Ruben Rowland, Christian Head, David Wise | |
| 13:58 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:58 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:51 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler blows the layup but he's fouled by Raymond Wier - foul #3 on Raymond Wier, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Air Force | John Rutkowski (PF) Paul Kilroy | |
| 13:51 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:51 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:35 | Air Force | John Rutkowski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Wier | 47-46 |
| 13:24 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton loses the ball out of bounds | 47-46 |
| 13:07 | Air Force | John Rutkowski is hacked by Anthony Steiner - foul #4 on Anthony Steiner, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Colin Brown (PG), Chester Patrick (SF) Anthony Steiner, Richard Sinkler | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 12:54 | Air Force | William Shelton misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 12:52 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:39 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick is denied on a dunk by Raymond Wier | 47-46 |
| 12:37 | Air Force | Brian Deloach pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:22 | Air Force | John Rutkowski scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Brian Deloach and he's fouled by Colin Brown - foul #3 on Colin Brown, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Belue (SG), Timothy Burris (PF) Timothy Hamilton, Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stephen Trudeau (PG), David Wise (PF) Raymond Wier, William Shelton | |
| 12:22 | Air Force | John Rutkowski makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:05 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue lays it up and in on a nice dish by Colin Brown | 49-49 |
| 11:43 | Air Force | John Rutkowski is hacked by Chester Patrick - foul #2 on Chester Patrick, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler (SF) Chester Patrick | |
| Subs | Air Force | Greg Pontius (SG), William Shelton (SF) Brian Deloach, Joe Putnam | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Colin Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Belue (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Timothy Burris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Compton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Stephen Trudeau (fresh) SG - Greg Pontius (fresh) SF - William Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Rutkowski (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Air Force | David Wise drills a shot from close range and he's hacked by Timothy Burris - foul #2 on Timothy Burris, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Putnam (C) John Rutkowski | |
| 11:30 | Air Force | David Wise misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:30 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Melvin Compton | 49-51 |
| 11:15 | UC Riverside | Stephen Trudeau is called for the reach on Melvin Compton - foul #2 on Stephen Trudeau, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Touchstone (C) Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Christian Head (C) Greg Pontius, Joe Putnam | |
| 10:58 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler drills a 3 from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 10:47 | Air Force | David Wise makes the shot from close range | 52-53 |
| 10:22 | UC Riverside | Charles Belue double dribbles | 52-53 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton (PG), Charles Cooley (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Abraham Patton (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Colin Brown, Charles Belue, Richard Sinkler, Timothy Burris, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SG), John Rutkowski (SF), Paul Kilroy (C) Stephen Trudeau, William Shelton, David Wise | |
| 09:57 | Air Force | Raymond Wier misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 09:55 | Air Force | Christian Head gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:37 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side | 52-53 |
| 09:36 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to John Rutkowski | 52-53 |
| 09:15 | Air Force | John Rutkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 09:13 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley can't connect on a shot near the basket | 52-53 |
| 08:57 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick grabs the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:40 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-53 |
| 08:38 | Air Force | John Rutkowski pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:31 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 08:29 | Air Force | Raymond Wier tips it in | 52-55 |
| 08:10 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 08:09 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 07:59 | Air Force | Christian Head throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Charles Belue (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Fred Johnson (PF), Timothy Burris (C) Timothy Hamilton, Charles Cooley, Chester Patrick, Abraham Patton, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), William Shelton (SF), David Wise (PF), Joe Putnam (C) Raymond Wier, Ruben Rowland, John Rutkowski, Christian Head, Paul Kilroy | |
| 07:42 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Anthony Steiner is blocked by Joe Putnam | 52-55 |
| 07:40 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Johnson | 52-55 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Anthony Steiner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Belue (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Burris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Larry Wright (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Shelton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Wise (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris is whistled for traveling | 52-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Colin Brown (PG) Charles Belue | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Larry Wright hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:56 | Air Force | William Shelton tips it but misses | 52-55 |
| 06:54 | Air Force | David Wise tips it but misses | 52-55 |
| 06:53 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:42 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Anthony Steiner is blocked by Joe Putnam | 52-55 |
| 06:41 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:36 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 06:34 | Air Force | Joe Putnam snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 06:12 | Air Force | William Shelton is fouled on the floor by Colin Brown - foul #4 on Colin Brown, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley (SG), Charles Belue (SF), William Touchstone (C) Anthony Steiner, Richard Sinkler, Timothy Burris | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stephen Trudeau (PG), Greg Pontius (SG), John Rutkowski (C) Larry Wright, Brian Deloach, Joe Putnam | |
| 06:12 | Air Force | William Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:12 | Air Force | William Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:12 | UC Riverside | William Touchstone pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 05:58 | UC Riverside | John Rutkowski steals the ball from Charles Cooley | 52-56 |
| 05:43 | Air Force | Greg Pontius hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-56 |
| 05:42 | Air Force | David Wise tips it home | 52-58 |
| 05:20 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Belue | 55-58 |
| 05:08 | Air Force | Greg Pontius steps out of bounds on the sideline | 55-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton (C) William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), Paul Kilroy (PF), Joe Putnam (C) Stephen Trudeau, Greg Pontius, William Shelton, David Wise | |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | Larry Wright steals the ball from Charles Belue | 55-58 |
| 04:46 | Air Force | Melvin Compton steps in front of the Paul Kilroy pass in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| 04:31 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Cooley | 57-58 |
| 04:29 | Air Force | Larry Wright is hacked by Charles Belue in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Belue, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton (PG), Anthony Steiner (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Abraham Patton (PF) Colin Brown, Charles Cooley, Charles Belue, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Christian Head (SF) John Rutkowski | |
| 04:29 | Air Force | Larry Wright makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:29 | Air Force | Larry Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Larry Wright - foul #3 on Larry Wright, team foul #4 | 57-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler (SF) Chester Patrick | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG) Larry Wright | |
| 03:57 | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 03:56 | Air Force | Joe Putnam pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 03:42 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| 03:40 | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Timothy Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Steiner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Abraham Patton (fresh) 1 pts. C - Melvin Compton (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Deloach (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christian Head (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Paul Kilroy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Melvin Compton | 60-60 |
| 03:26 | Air Force | Brian Deloach is hacked by Anthony Steiner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Steiner, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Belue (SG), Timothy Burris (PF), William Touchstone (C) Anthony Steiner, Abraham Patton, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Shelton (SF), David Wise (PF) Paul Kilroy, Joe Putnam | |
| 03:26 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:26 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 03:18 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 03:16 | Air Force | The rebound goes to William Shelton | 60-60 |
| 03:14 | Air Force | Christian Head is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Colin Brown (PG), Chester Patrick (SF) Timothy Hamilton, Richard Sinkler | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SG), John Rutkowski (C) Brian Deloach, Christian Head | |
| 02:53 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown is fouled on the floor by Raymond Wier - foul #4 on Raymond Wier, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG) Raymond Wier | |
| 02:47 | UC Riverside | William Shelton steals it from William Touchstone | 60-60 |
| 02:43 | Air Force | William Shelton lays it up and in | 60-62 |
| 02:43 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Abraham Patton (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Charles Belue, Chester Patrick, Timothy Burris, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Joe Putnam (C) Larry Wright, John Rutkowski | |
| 02:30 | UC Riverside | David Wise swats the short shot by Charles Cooley | 60-62 |
| 02:29 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton tips it but misses | 60-62 |
| 02:28 | Air Force | The rebound goes to David Wise | 60-62 |
| 01:59 | Air Force | William Shelton misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 01:57 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:36 | UC Riverside | The short jumper by Colin Brown is denied by David Wise | 60-62 |
| 01:34 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton gets the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:15 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown is fouled on the floor by David Wise - foul #2 on David Wise, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson (PF) Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brian Deloach (SG) Ruben Rowland | |
| 00:58 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Cooley | 63-62 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 00:37 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Wier - foul #5 on Raymond Wier, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG) Raymond Wier | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:35 | Air Force | David Wise grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Brian Deloach is fouled on the floor by Fred Johnson - foul #1 on Fred Johnson, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Brian Deloach makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:15 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson grabs the board | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:05 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Air Force calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | Air Force | David Wise misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Colin Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Compton (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Larry Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Wise (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Air Force | Joe Putnam wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:41 | Air Force | William Shelton makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 04:24 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Colin Brown | 66-66 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 04:09 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley misses short on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Wright - foul #4 on Larry Wright, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick (SF), Abraham Patton (PF) Richard Sinkler, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:55 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley misses the 3rd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:55 | Air Force | Joe Putnam snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 03:51 | Air Force | Larry Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Abraham Patton - foul #1 on Abraham Patton, team foul #11 | 68-66 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton (SG) Charles Cooley | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:51 | Air Force | Larry Wright makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:51 | Air Force | Larry Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:28 | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 03:26 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:14 | UC Riverside | Colin Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 03:12 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Joe Putnam | 68-68 |
| 02:56 | Air Force | William Shelton is called for a charge - foul #2 on William Shelton, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Belue (SG), Timothy Burris (C) Colin Brown, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stephen Trudeau (PG), Ruben Rowland (SG), John Rutkowski (SF), Christian Head (PF), Paul Kilroy (C) Larry Wright, Brian Deloach, William Shelton, David Wise, Joe Putnam | |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley (SG), Fred Johnson (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Charles Belue, Abraham Patton, Timothy Burris | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Shelton (SF), David Wise (PF) John Rutkowski, Paul Kilroy | |
| 02:46 | UC Riverside | Christian Head is called for the reach on Timothy Hamilton - foul #2 on Christian Head, team foul #10 | 68-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Brian Deloach (SG) Stephen Trudeau, Ruben Rowland | |
| 02:46 | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:46 | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 02:43 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Colin Brown (PG), Richard Sinkler (SF) Timothy Hamilton, Chester Patrick | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Putnam (C) Christian Head | |
| 02:28 | Air Force | David Wise comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 69-68 |
| 02:26 | Air Force | William Shelton tips it in | 69-70 |
| 02:09 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by William Shelton | 69-70 |
| 02:08 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler grabs the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler is whistled for traveling | 69-70 |
| 01:49 | Air Force | Brian Deloach throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| 01:35 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 01:34 | Air Force | David Wise snags the defensive board | 69-70 |
| 01:29 | Air Force | William Shelton is fouled on the floor by Richard Sinkler - foul #1 on Richard Sinkler, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| 01:29 | Air Force | William Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:29 | Air Force | William Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:10 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 00:46 | Air Force | Larry Wright connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Deloach | 71-74 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Colin Brown (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Cooley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Sinkler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Compton (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Larry Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Brian Deloach (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Shelton (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Wise (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Putnam (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Joe Putnam snags the defensive board | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Air Force | Joe Putnam is fouled in the backcourt by Colin Brown - foul #5 on Colin Brown, team foul #13 | 71-74 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton (PG) Colin Brown | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stephen Trudeau (PG) Larry Wright | |
| 00:29 | Air Force | Joe Putnam misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:29 | Air Force | Joe Putnam misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Melvin Compton | 71-74 |
| 00:16 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Sinkler | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | Air Force | David Wise is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Timothy Hamilton misses short on a halfcourt shot | 74-77 |