| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Shaiming Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Nicholas Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond McCoy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Billings (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Gary Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren McDonnall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Smith (fresh) PF - Thomas Hummel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Orval Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:41 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Billings | 37-37 |
| 19:20 | San Jose State | Orval Wheeler clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 19:19 | Kent State | Bertram Leech snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 19:12 | Kent State | John Billings buries a turnaround in the paint | 39-37 |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Gardner and he's fouled by Nicholas Scott - foul #3 on Nicholas Scott, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Rankin (SG) Nicholas Scott | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall misses the free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:53 | Kent State | John Billings pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 18:37 | Kent State | Bertram Leech hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 18:19 | San Jose State | Gary Gardner drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Orval Wheeler | 41-41 |
| 18:08 | Kent State | Samuel Smith steals the ball from John Billings | 41-41 |
| 17:51 | San Jose State | Shaiming Wang steps in front of the Warren McDonnall pass | 41-41 |
| 17:30 | Kent State | Orval Wheeler is called for the reach on Bertram Leech - foul #1 on Orval Wheeler, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 17:18 | Kent State | John Billings lays it up and in on a nice dish by Shaiming Wang | 43-41 |
| 17:02 | San Jose State | John Billings blocks the short jumper by Gary Gardner | 43-41 |
| 17:00 | Kent State | John Billings grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | John Billings hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Rankin | 45-41 |
| 16:21 | San Jose State | James Rankin is called for the reach on Warren McDonnall - foul #1 on James Rankin, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Hicks (PG), Timothy Dattilo (SG), Stephen Woodward (SF), Michael Loomis (PF), Antonio Martinez (C) Gary Gardner, Warren McDonnall, Samuel Smith, Thomas Hummel, Orval Wheeler | |
| 16:04 | San Jose State | James Hicks is fouled on the floor by James Rankin - foul #2 on James Rankin, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| 15:41 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward blows the dunk but he's fouled by Shaiming Wang - foul #3 on Shaiming Wang, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Jones (PG), Nicholas Scott (SG) James Rankin, Raymond McCoy | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 15:41 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:41 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Shaiming Wang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Billings (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 7 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Dattilo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Loomis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Martinez (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 15:30 | Kent State | John Billings tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 15:28 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Antonio Martinez | 45-42 |
| 15:08 | San Jose State | John Billings is called for the reach on Michael Loomis - foul #1 on John Billings, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gary Gardner (PG), Samuel Smith (SF) James Hicks, Antonio Martinez | |
| 14:56 | San Jose State | Michael Loomis can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bertram Leech - foul #2 on Bertram Leech, team foul #6 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel (PF) Stephen Woodward | |
| 14:56 | San Jose State | Michael Loomis makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:56 | San Jose State | Michael Loomis misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:56 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel grabs the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:28 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Samuel Smith | 45-45 |
| 14:13 | Kent State | John Billings misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 14:12 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:55 | San Jose State | Timothy Dattilo is fouled on the floor by Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Orval Wheeler (C) Michael Loomis | |
| 13:55 | San Jose State | Timothy Dattilo misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:55 | Kent State | John Billings gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:49 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-45 |
| 13:48 | San Jose State | Gary Gardner snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:43 | San Jose State | Gary Gardner double dribbles | 45-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall (SG) Timothy Dattilo | |
| 13:33 | Kent State | Bertram Leech buries a floater from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 13:09 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 13:07 | San Jose State | Orval Wheeler gets the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:42 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel misses the lay-in | 47-45 |
| 12:41 | Kent State | Bertram Leech snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 12:35 | Kent State | Samuel Smith is called for the reach on Shaiming Wang - foul #3 on Samuel Smith, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Thomas (PG), William Walsh (C) Shaiming Wang, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Hicks (PG), Stephen Woodward (SF), Michael Loomis (PF) Gary Gardner, Samuel Smith, Thomas Hummel | |
| 12:24 | Kent State | Stephen Woodward is called for the reach on John Billings - foul #2 on Stephen Woodward, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| 12:18 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 12:17 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Walsh - foul #3 on William Walsh, team foul #8 | 47-45 |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:01 | Kent State | William Walsh grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 11:46 | Kent State | James Hicks takes the ball from Nicholas Scott | 47-46 |
| 11:42 | San Jose State | James Hicks banks in the layup | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Raymond McCoy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Billings (tiring) 22 pts. 9 reb. C - William Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Warren McDonnall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Loomis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Orval Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 50-48 |
| 11:10 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 50-48 |
| 11:09 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall hits the follow up shot | 50-50 |
| 10:51 | Kent State | William Walsh buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 10:35 | San Jose State | Robert Thomas picks off the pass by Orval Wheeler | 53-50 |
| 10:31 | Kent State | John Billings banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Thomas | 55-50 |
| 10:08 | San Jose State | Michael Loomis can't connect on a shot from the left side | 55-50 |
| 10:06 | San Jose State | Michael Loomis grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:49 | San Jose State | Orval Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 55-50 |
| 09:47 | San Jose State | Michael Loomis tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 09:32 | Kent State | John Billings can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 09:31 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:25 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stephen Woodward and the foul's on Nicholas Scott - foul #4 on Nicholas Scott, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Rankin (SG), Shaiming Wang (SF), Bertram Leech (C) Nicholas Scott, Raymond McCoy, William Walsh | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gary Gardner (PG), Samuel Smith (SF), Thomas Hummel (PF) James Hicks, Michael Loomis, Orval Wheeler | |
| 09:25 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | A charge is called on John Billings - foul #2 on John Billings, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Timothy Dattilo (SG) Warren McDonnall | |
| 08:40 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Hummel, team foul #4 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Antonio Martinez (C) Stephen Woodward | |
| 08:26 | Kent State | John Billings misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Hummel - foul #2 on Thomas Hummel, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | John Billings makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:26 | Kent State | John Billings makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 08:13 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel misses the shot in the lane | 57-55 |
| 08:12 | Kent State | Shaiming Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:56 | Kent State | John Billings is hacked by Thomas Hummel - foul #3 on Thomas Hummel, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Jones (PG), Nicholas Scott (SG) Robert Thomas, James Rankin | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward (C) Antonio Martinez | |
| 07:40 | Kent State | John Billings connects on the driving attempt from close range | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Scott (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Shaiming Wang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Billings (tiring) 28 pts. 9 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Gary Gardner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Dattilo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Smith (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Hummel (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Stephen Woodward (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:11 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 07:10 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Shaiming Wang | 59-55 |
| 06:56 | Kent State | Shaiming Wang's layup is rejected by Stephen Woodward | 59-55 |
| 06:55 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Shaiming Wang | 59-55 |
| 06:45 | Kent State | Stephen Woodward swats the layup by John Billings | 59-55 |
| 06:44 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hummel | 59-55 |
| 06:21 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Shaiming Wang - foul #4 on Shaiming Wang, team foul #11 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sidney Brooks (PF) John Billings | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall (SG), Orval Wheeler (C) Timothy Dattilo, Stephen Woodward | |
| 06:21 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:21 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:21 | Kent State | Bertram Leech pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 06:09 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (SF) Nicholas Scott | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Loomis (PF) Thomas Hummel | |
| 05:42 | San Jose State | Gary Gardner can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 59-56 |
| 05:40 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Sidney Brooks | 59-56 |
| 05:36 | Kent State | Raymond McCoy is called for traveling | 59-56 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Hicks (PG), Stephen Woodward (SF) Gary Gardner, Samuel Smith | |
| 05:11 | San Jose State | Orval Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 05:09 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward hits the follow up shot | 59-58 |
| 04:47 | Kent State | Shaiming Wang is whistled for traveling | 59-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Nicholas Scott (SG), John Billings (PF), William Walsh (C) Shaiming Wang, Sidney Brooks, Bertram Leech | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel (PF) Michael Loomis | |
| 04:26 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-58 |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 03:59 | San Jose State | Stephen Woodward hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Orval Wheeler | 59-61 |
| 03:42 | Kent State | James Hicks steals it from Nicholas Scott | 59-61 |
| 03:42 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Shaiming Wang (SF), Bertram Leech (C) Raymond McCoy, William Walsh | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gary Gardner (PG), Samuel Smith (SF) James Hicks, Stephen Woodward | |
| 03:21 | San Jose State | Samuel Smith is fouled on the floor by Bertram Leech - foul #3 on Bertram Leech, team foul #12 | 59-61 |
| 03:21 | San Jose State | Samuel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:21 | San Jose State | Samuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Scott (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Shaiming Wang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - John Billings (tiring) 28 pts. 9 reb. C - Bertram Leech (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Gary Gardner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren McDonnall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Hummel (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Orval Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Kent State | Shaiming Wang can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 59-63 |
| 03:03 | Kent State | Bertram Leech grabs the offensive board | 59-63 |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Thomas Hummel blocks the short jumper by John Billings | 59-63 |
| 02:50 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 02:28 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel's fadeaway is rejected by Bertram Leech | 59-63 |
| 02:27 | San Jose State | Samuel Smith can't tip it in | 59-63 |
| 02:25 | Kent State | Shaiming Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 02:06 | Kent State | John Billings clanks a shot from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 02:05 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott hits the follow up shot | 61-63 |
| 01:51 | San Jose State | Samuel Smith lays it in set up by Thomas Hummel | 61-65 |
| 01:30 | Kent State | Nicholas Scott makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bertram Leech | 63-65 |
| 01:02 | San Jose State | Gary Gardner scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Warren McDonnall | 63-68 |
| 00:51 | Kent State | Shaiming Wang misses short on a shot in the paint | 63-68 |
| 00:50 | San Jose State | Warren McDonnall pulls down the rebound | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:22 | San Jose State | Orval Wheeler misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-68 |
| 00:20 | Kent State | Bertram Leech grabs the board | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:14 | Kent State | Robert Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 00:12 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:10 | San Jose State | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Thomas Hummel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Jones, team foul #13 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | Raymond McCoy (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Timothy Dattilo (SG), Stephen Woodward (C) Warren McDonnall, Orval Wheeler | |
| 00:10 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:10 | San Jose State | Thomas Hummel makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:04 | Kent State | John Billings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Hicks (PG), Orval Wheeler (C) Gary Gardner, Samuel Smith | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | James Hicks runs out the clock | 63-70 |