| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Forrest Gholson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Barbee (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Keith Largo (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Ruben Berkley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Halpern (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Figaro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Hugh Lusk (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Simpson | Hubert Stafford inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Simpson | Keith Largo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-32 |
| 19:39 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee tips it but misses | 33-32 |
| 19:37 | Simpson | Thomas Portillo snags the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 19:16 | Simpson | Hubert Stafford misses the driving attempt from close range | 33-32 |
| 19:14 | Simpson | Hubert Stafford grabs the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:54 | Simpson | Keith Largo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 18:39 | La Verne | Paul Allen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Figaro | 36-35 |
| 18:29 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee scores on a shot in the paint | 38-35 |
| 18:10 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 38-35 |
| 18:09 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:03 | Simpson | Thomas Portillo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 18:02 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Paul Allen | 38-35 |
| 17:57 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 17:56 | Simpson | Hubert Stafford grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 17:52 | Simpson | Hubert Stafford misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 38-35 |
| 17:51 | Simpson | Hubert Stafford grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 17:42 | Simpson | Thomas Portillo misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-35 |
| 17:40 | La Verne | James Figaro grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 17:17 | La Verne | Paul Allen misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-35 |
| 17:15 | Simpson | Keith Largo snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:58 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee is called for traveling | 38-35 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Goff (PG), Vic Cope (SG), Lowell Curry (SF), Joshua Allen (PF), Erwin Turner (C) Forrest Gholson, Thomas Portillo, Hubert Stafford, Joseph Barbee, Keith Largo | |
| Subs | La Verne | Murray Crawford (SG), Joseph Root (SF), Kenneth Woodring (C) Richard Halpern, James Figaro, Hugh Lusk | |
| 16:36 | La Verne | Joseph Root is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joseph Root, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | La Verne | George Cooke (SG) Ruben Berkley | |
| 16:22 | Simpson | Lowell Curry drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Goff | 40-35 |
| 15:53 | La Verne | Joseph Root misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 15:51 | Simpson | Joshua Allen gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Goff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vic Cope (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Lowell Curry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Allen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Erwin Turner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Murray Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Cooke (fresh) SF - Joseph Root (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Allen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Woodring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Simpson | Erwin Turner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 15:22 | La Verne | Paul Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 15:00 | La Verne | Kenneth Woodring is fouled on the floor by Erwin Turner - foul #1 on Erwin Turner, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Simpson | Forrest Gholson (PG), Thomas Portillo (SG), Hubert Stafford (SF), Joseph Barbee (PF), Keith Largo (C) James Goff, Vic Cope, Lowell Curry, Joshua Allen, Erwin Turner | |
| Subs | La Verne | Ruben Berkley (PG), Richard Halpern (SG), Anthony Harp (SF), Floyd Stepp (PF), Hugh Lusk (C) Murray Crawford, George Cooke, Joseph Root, Paul Allen, Kenneth Woodring | |
| 14:41 | La Verne | Richard Halpern scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Harp | 40-37 |
| 14:29 | Simpson | Hubert Stafford comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-37 |
| 14:27 | La Verne | Floyd Stepp grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 14:16 | La Verne | Anthony Harp lays it up and in | 40-39 |
| 14:03 | Simpson | Thomas Portillo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 14:01 | La Verne | Hugh Lusk pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 13:41 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Forrest Gholson - foul #2 on Forrest Gholson, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Simpson | Lowell Curry (PF) Joseph Barbee | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 13:41 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:41 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:30 | Simpson | Lowell Curry comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-41 |
| 13:28 | La Verne | Anthony Harp gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:09 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Floyd Stepp | 40-43 |
| 12:50 | Simpson | Anthony Harp takes the ball from Forrest Gholson | 40-43 |
| 12:35 | La Verne | Floyd Stepp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Goff (PG), Joshua Allen (PF), Erwin Turner (C) Forrest Gholson, Thomas Portillo, Keith Largo | |
| Subs | La Verne | Paul Allen (PF) Hugh Lusk | |
| 12:08 | Simpson | Anthony Harp takes the ball from Erwin Turner | 40-43 |
| 11:49 | La Verne | Richard Halpern is fouled on the floor by Erwin Turner - foul #2 on Erwin Turner, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Simpson | Joseph Barbee (PF) Hubert Stafford | |
| Subs | La Verne | Murray Crawford (SG), James Figaro (SF), Kenneth Woodring (C) Richard Halpern, Anthony Harp, Floyd Stepp | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - James Goff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lowell Curry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joshua Allen (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Joseph Barbee (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Erwin Turner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Ruben Berkley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Murray Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Figaro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Woodring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | La Verne | Murray Crawford misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lowell Curry - foul #2 on Lowell Curry, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | La Verne | George Cooke (SG) Ruben Berkley | |
| 11:33 | La Verne | Murray Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:33 | La Verne | Murray Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:22 | Simpson | Erwin Turner makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 11:11 | La Verne | Paul Allen makes the 3 from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 10:49 | Simpson | Lowell Curry knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Allen and he's hacked by George Cooke - foul #1 on George Cooke, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Simpson | Forrest Gholson (PG), Thomas Portillo (SG), Keith Largo (C) James Goff, Joshua Allen, Erwin Turner | |
| Subs | La Verne | Ruben Berkley (PG), Richard Halpern (SG) Murray Crawford, George Cooke | |
| 10:49 | Simpson | Lowell Curry makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:28 | La Verne | Paul Allen drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ruben Berkley | 46-50 |
| 10:20 | Simpson | Paul Allen blocks the short jumper by Keith Largo | 46-50 |
| 10:18 | La Verne | James Figaro grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 10:00 | La Verne | Keith Largo swats the layup by Kenneth Woodring | 46-50 |
| 09:59 | Simpson | Forrest Gholson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:41 | Simpson | The short jumper by Lowell Curry is denied by Kenneth Woodring | 46-50 |
| 09:39 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee gets the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:20 | Simpson | Keith Largo is whistled for traveling | 46-50 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Goff (PG), Vic Cope (SG), Hubert Stafford (SF), Joshua Allen (PF) Forrest Gholson, Thomas Portillo, Lowell Curry, Joseph Barbee | |
| Subs | La Verne | Anthony Harp (SF), Floyd Stepp (PF), Hugh Lusk (C) James Figaro, Paul Allen, Kenneth Woodring | |
| 09:09 | La Verne | Floyd Stepp can't finish the layup | 46-50 |
| 09:08 | Simpson | Joshua Allen snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 08:46 | Simpson | Keith Largo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 46-50 |
| 08:45 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 08:31 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Hugh Lusk | 46-52 |
| 08:02 | Simpson | James Goff misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Floyd Stepp - foul #4 on Floyd Stepp, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Simpson | Thomas Portillo (SG), Erwin Turner (C) Vic Cope, Keith Largo | |
| Subs | La Verne | Murray Crawford (PG), James Figaro (SG), Paul Allen (PF) Ruben Berkley, Richard Halpern, Floyd Stepp | |
| 08:02 | Simpson | James Goff makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:02 | Simpson | James Goff makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 07:50 | La Verne | Hugh Lusk travels with the ball | 48-52 |
| Subs | Simpson | Forrest Gholson (PG) James Goff | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Forrest Gholson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Allen (fresh) 5 reb. C - Erwin Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Murray Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Figaro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Harp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Allen (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Hugh Lusk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Simpson | Erwin Turner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 07:36 | La Verne | Paul Allen grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 07:32 | La Verne | Murray Crawford hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Harp | 48-54 |
| 07:16 | Simpson | Forrest Gholson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 07:14 | Simpson | Joshua Allen misses the tip | 48-54 |
| 07:13 | La Verne | Anthony Harp grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:05 | La Verne | Paul Allen is hacked by Forrest Gholson - foul #3 on Forrest Gholson, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Simpson | Joseph Barbee (PF) Joshua Allen | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 06:54 | La Verne | Paul Allen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 06:53 | La Verne | Hugh Lusk tips it but misses | 48-54 |
| 06:51 | La Verne | Anthony Harp gets the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 06:35 | La Verne | Paul Allen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 06:09 | Simpson | Thomas Portillo is called for traveling | 48-57 |
| Subs | Simpson | James Goff (PG), Lowell Curry (SG), Joshua Allen (SF), Keith Largo (C) Forrest Gholson, Thomas Portillo, Hubert Stafford, Erwin Turner | |
| Subs | La Verne | Ruben Berkley (PG), Richard Halpern (SG), Floyd Stepp (C) Murray Crawford, Anthony Harp, Hugh Lusk | |
| 05:49 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by James Figaro | 48-59 |
| 05:30 | Simpson | Joshua Allen is hacked by Paul Allen - foul #2 on Paul Allen, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Kenneth Woodring (C) Paul Allen | |
| 05:17 | Simpson | Keith Largo comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Woodring - foul #1 on Kenneth Woodring, team foul #5 | 48-59 |
| 05:17 | Simpson | Keith Largo makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 05:17 | Simpson | Keith Largo misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 05:17 | La Verne | Floyd Stepp gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 05:11 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley misses the floater from the right side | 49-59 |
| 05:09 | Simpson | Keith Largo gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 05:05 | Simpson | James Goff clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-59 |
| 05:04 | Simpson | Lowell Curry tips it home | 51-59 |
| 04:48 | La Verne | Richard Halpern misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-59 |
| 04:47 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 04:43 | Simpson | James Goff blows the layup | 51-59 |
| 04:41 | La Verne | Kenneth Woodring grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 04:36 | La Verne | Joshua Allen is called for the reach on Ruben Berkley - foul #1 on Joshua Allen, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Simpson | Forrest Gholson (PG), Thomas Portillo (SG), Hubert Stafford (SF) James Goff, Joshua Allen, Joseph Barbee | |
| Subs | La Verne | Anthony Harp (SF) James Figaro | |
| 04:20 | La Verne | Anthony Harp makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ruben Berkley | 51-62 |
| 04:08 | Simpson | Forrest Gholson banks in the layup | 53-62 |
| 03:51 | La Verne | Richard Halpern throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-62 |
| Subs | Simpson | Erwin Turner (C) Keith Largo | |
| Subs | La Verne | Murray Crawford (SG), Paul Allen (PF), Hugh Lusk (C) Richard Halpern, Floyd Stepp, Kenneth Woodring | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Simpson | Forrest Gholson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-62 |
| 03:40 | Simpson | Lowell Curry misses the tip | 53-62 |
| 03:38 | Simpson | Erwin Turner snags the offensive board | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Forrest Gholson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hubert Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lowell Curry (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Erwin Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Ruben Berkley (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Murray Crawford (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Harp (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Allen (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Hugh Lusk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Simpson | Forrest Gholson misses long on a shot in the paint | 53-62 |
| 03:28 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Hugh Lusk | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 53-64 |
| 02:59 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Simpson | Joseph Barbee (PF), Keith Largo (C) Lowell Curry, Erwin Turner | |
| Subs | La Verne | Richard Halpern (SG) Murray Crawford | |
| 02:46 | Simpson | Keith Largo lays it in set up by Forrest Gholson | 55-64 |
| 02:18 | La Verne | Hugh Lusk misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 02:16 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 02:05 | Simpson | The short jumper by Joseph Barbee is denied by Hugh Lusk | 55-64 |
| 02:04 | La Verne | Richard Halpern gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| 01:38 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-64 |
| 01:37 | La Verne | Hugh Lusk pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 01:17 | La Verne | Hugh Lusk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-64 |
| 01:09 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-64 |
| 00:45 | La Verne | Richard Halpern hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 00:43 | La Verne | Paul Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | La Verne | Paul Allen is hacked by Joseph Barbee - foul #1 on Joseph Barbee, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Floyd Stepp (SF) Anthony Harp | |
| 00:42 | La Verne | Paul Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:42 | La Verne | Paul Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:42 | Simpson | Keith Largo pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee makes the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Paul Allen - foul #3 on Paul Allen, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Anthony Harp (SF) Floyd Stepp | |
| 00:37 | Simpson | Joseph Barbee misses the free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:37 | La Verne | Richard Halpern pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 00:35 | La Verne | Richard Halpern is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Portillo - foul #3 on Thomas Portillo, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Floyd Stepp (SF) Anthony Harp | |
| 00:35 | La Verne | Richard Halpern makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:35 | La Verne | Richard Halpern makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:30 | Simpson | Forrest Gholson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-67 |
| 00:29 | La Verne | Hugh Lusk grabs the board | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Ruben Berkley runs out the clock | 57-67 |