| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lee Zorich (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Jerry Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Hendricks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Barr (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dick Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | High Point | Daniel Hendricks inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | High Point | Daniel Hendricks scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-36 |
| 19:37 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Smith | 37-36 |
| 19:21 | High Point | Lee Zorich takes the ball from Charles Barr | 37-36 |
| 19:02 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 37-36 |
| 19:00 | UC Irvine | James Shepherd tips it but misses | 37-36 |
| 18:59 | High Point | Dick Dixon pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:53 | High Point | Charles Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Barr | 37-39 |
| 18:37 | UC Irvine | Steven Smith is fouled on the floor by Jerry Hicks - foul #1 on Jerry Hicks, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 18:29 | UC Irvine | Dick Dixon swats the dunk try by James Shepherd | 37-39 |
| 18:27 | High Point | The rebound goes to Dick Dixon | 37-39 |
| 18:04 | High Point | Dick Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-39 |
| 17:53 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich is fouled on the floor by Dick Dixon - foul #2 on Dick Dixon, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | High Point | Henry Williams (PG) Jerry Hicks | |
| 17:31 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen misses the easy layup | 37-39 |
| 17:29 | High Point | Daniel Hendricks grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 17:23 | High Point | Charles Barr hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 37-39 |
| 17:21 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:17 | UC Irvine | Steven Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Barr - foul #3 on Charles Barr, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants (PG), Carl Jordan (PF), Robin Keech (C) Steven Smith, James Paulsen, James Shepherd | |
| Subs | High Point | Donald Smith (SF), Alfred Naber (PF) Daniel Hendricks, Charles Barr | |
| 17:08 | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants hits the finger roll | 39-39 |
| 17:03 | High Point | Henry Williams is hacked by Ronald McCants in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald McCants, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | High Point | George Agosto (SG), Charles Owens (C) Charles Williams, Dick Dixon | |
| 16:49 | High Point | George Agosto is hacked by Lee Zorich - foul #3 on Lee Zorich, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Burd (SG) Lee Zorich | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 16:39 | High Point | George Agosto is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on George Agosto, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Solinski (PF) Hal Cox | |
| Subs | High Point | Jerry Hicks (PG) George Agosto | |
| 16:17 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech is called for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Smith (PG), James Paulsen (PF) Ronald McCants, James Solinski | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 15:59 | High Point | Donald Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-39 |
| 15:58 | High Point | Henry Williams misses the tip | 39-39 |
| 15:57 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robin Keech | 39-39 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Burd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Jordan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robin Keech (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Jerry Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) PF - Alfred Naber (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Owens (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | UC Irvine | Jerry Hicks picks off the pass by James Paulsen | 39-39 |
| 15:19 | High Point | Donald Smith hits a 3 from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 14:58 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 39-42 |
| 14:57 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech gets the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:45 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 14:43 | High Point | Alfred Naber snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 14:38 | High Point | Donald Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 14:37 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Donald Burd | 39-42 |
| 14:35 | UC Irvine | Steven Smith is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants (PG), Lee Zorich (SG), Hal Cox (SF), James Shepherd (C) Steven Smith, Carl Jordan, James Paulsen, Robin Keech | |
| Subs | High Point | George Agosto (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Daniel Hendricks (SF), Charles Barr (PF), Dick Dixon (C) Jerry Hicks, Henry Williams, Donald Smith, Alfred Naber, Charles Owens | |
| 14:18 | High Point | Charles Williams clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-42 |
| 14:17 | High Point | Daniel Hendricks pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:06 | High Point | George Agosto scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Charles Barr | 39-45 |
| 13:56 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Hal Cox | 41-45 |
| 13:51 | High Point | Charles Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by George Agosto | 41-48 |
| 13:29 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-48 |
| 13:06 | High Point | Donald Burd swats the shot by Charles Barr | 43-48 |
| 13:04 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:44 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Smith (PG), James Paulsen (PF) Ronald McCants, Donald Burd | |
| Subs | High Point | Henry Williams (PG) George Agosto | |
| 12:27 | High Point | Henry Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Hendricks | 43-51 |
| 12:18 | UC Irvine | James Shepherd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-51 |
| 12:17 | High Point | Dick Dixon pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 11:51 | High Point | Charles Barr misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-51 |
| 11:49 | High Point | Dick Dixon snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Zorich (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Shepherd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Henry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Daniel Hendricks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Barr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dick Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | High Point | Charles Williams is fouled on the floor by James Shepherd - foul #3 on James Shepherd, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan (C) James Shepherd | |
| Subs | High Point | Jerry Hicks (PG), Donald Smith (SF), Alfred Naber (PF), Charles Owens (C) Charles Williams, Daniel Hendricks, Charles Barr, Dick Dixon | |
| 11:27 | High Point | Donald Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 11:25 | High Point | Henry Williams gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 11:12 | High Point | Alfred Naber can't connect on a shot from the right block | 43-51 |
| 11:10 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:48 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen is called for traveling | 43-51 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Donald Burd (SG), Robin Keech (C) Lee Zorich, Hal Cox | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 10:27 | High Point | Jerry Hicks drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-54 |
| 10:05 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-54 |
| 10:03 | High Point | The rebound goes to Jerry Hicks | 43-54 |
| 09:58 | High Point | Donald Burd steps in front of the Jerry Hicks pass | 43-54 |
| 09:43 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen is fouled on the floor by Jerry Hicks - foul #2 on Jerry Hicks, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants (PG), Lee Zorich (SG), Hal Cox (SF), James Shepherd (C) Steven Smith, Donald Burd, James Paulsen, Robin Keech | |
| Subs | High Point | Charles Williams (SG), Daniel Hendricks (SF), Charles Barr (PF), Dick Dixon (C) Henry Williams, Donald Smith, Alfred Naber, Charles Owens | |
| 09:32 | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-54 |
| 09:31 | High Point | Daniel Hendricks grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 09:27 | High Point | Charles Williams misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 43-54 |
| 09:25 | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Dick Dixon - foul #3 on Dick Dixon, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | High Point | Donald Smith (PG) Jerry Hicks | |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 09:01 | High Point | Charles Williams misses the lay-in | 45-54 |
| 09:00 | High Point | Dick Dixon grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 08:48 | High Point | Lee Zorich steps in front of the Daniel Hendricks pass | 45-54 |
| 08:45 | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants lays it up and in set up by Lee Zorich | 47-54 |
| 08:34 | High Point | Carl Jordan steals it from Daniel Hendricks | 47-54 |
| 08:20 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 47-54 |
| 08:19 | UC Irvine | James Shepherd tips it back up and in | 49-54 |
| 08:01 | High Point | Charles Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-54 |
| 07:59 | UC Irvine | Carl Jordan snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 07:36 | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants is hacked by Donald Smith - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Paulsen (PF), Robin Keech (C) Carl Jordan, James Shepherd | |
| Subs | High Point | Jerry Hicks (PG), Henry Williams (SF), Alfred Naber (PF) Donald Smith, Daniel Hendricks, Charles Barr | |
| 07:36 | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:36 | UC Irvine | Ronald McCants misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:36 | High Point | Alfred Naber pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Ronald McCants (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lee Zorich (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robin Keech (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Jerry Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Henry Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfred Naber (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dick Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:26 | High Point | Charles Williams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-54 |
| 07:24 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 07:06 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen's fadeaway is rejected by Dick Dixon | 50-54 |
| 07:04 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:51 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 06:49 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 06:31 | High Point | Henry Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Williams and the foul's on James Paulsen - foul #1 on James Paulsen, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Steven Smith (PG), Donald Burd (SF) Ronald McCants, Hal Cox | |
| Subs | High Point | Donald Smith (SF), Charles Barr (PF) Charles Williams, Dick Dixon | |
| 06:31 | High Point | Henry Williams makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:12 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech is fouled on the floor by Alfred Naber - foul #1 on Alfred Naber, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Solinski (SF) Lee Zorich | |
| Subs | High Point | George Agosto (SG) Jerry Hicks | |
| 06:12 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:12 | High Point | Alfred Naber pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 06:06 | High Point | Donald Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 06:05 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 05:54 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Shepherd (C) Robin Keech | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 05:41 | High Point | Charles Barr drills a jumper from the right block and the foul's on James Paulsen - foul #2 on James Paulsen, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | High Point | Daniel Hendricks (SF) Donald Smith | |
| 05:41 | High Point | Charles Barr makes the free throw | 52-60 |
| 05:29 | UC Irvine | George Agosto is called for the reach on Donald Burd - foul #2 on George Agosto, team foul #9 | 52-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Hal Cox (SF) James Solinski | |
| Subs | High Point | Charles Williams (SG), Dick Dixon (C) George Agosto, Alfred Naber | |
| 05:29 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 05:29 | UC Irvine | Donald Burd makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:19 | High Point | Charles Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 05:18 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to James Shepherd | 54-60 |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-60 |
| 04:59 | High Point | The rebound goes to Daniel Hendricks | 54-60 |
| 04:55 | High Point | Daniel Hendricks is hacked by Donald Burd - foul #1 on Donald Burd, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich (SG), Carl Jordan (PF) Donald Burd, James Paulsen | |
| Subs | High Point | Jerry Hicks (PG), Alfred Naber (PF) Henry Williams, Charles Barr | |
| 04:34 | High Point | Alfred Naber loses the dribble to Carl Jordan | 54-60 |
| 04:18 | UC Irvine | Alfred Naber swats the shot by Carl Jordan | 54-60 |
| 04:17 | High Point | Charles Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 04:12 | High Point | Charles Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 54-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robin Keech (C) James Shepherd | |
| Subs | High Point | Donald Smith (SF) Daniel Hendricks | |
| 04:00 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Carl Jordan | 56-60 |
| 03:55 | High Point | Donald Smith scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Hicks and he's hacked by Hal Cox - foul #3 on Hal Cox, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Paulsen (PF) Robin Keech | |
| Subs | High Point | Charles Owens (C) Dick Dixon | |
| 03:55 | High Point | Donald Smith makes the free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:37 | UC Irvine | Steven Smith is denied on a layup by Charles Owens | 56-63 |
| 03:36 | High Point | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Steven Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Zorich (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Paulsen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Carl Jordan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Jerry Hicks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Naber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Owens (fresh) | |
| 03:30 | High Point | Alfred Naber misses the turnaround in the paint | 56-63 |
| 03:29 | UC Irvine | Steven Smith pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:13 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich misses short on a turnaround from close range | 56-63 |
| 03:12 | High Point | Charles Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:07 | High Point | Jerry Hicks misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 03:06 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:53 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Carl Jordan | 59-63 |
| 02:53 | High Point | High Point calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Shepherd (C) Carl Jordan | |
| Subs | High Point | Daniel Hendricks (SF), Charles Barr (PF), Dick Dixon (C) Donald Smith, Alfred Naber, Charles Owens | |
| 02:33 | High Point | Charles Barr can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-63 |
| 02:31 | High Point | Charles Williams tips it home | 59-65 |
| 02:04 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-65 |
| 02:02 | High Point | Dick Dixon gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 01:56 | High Point | Charles Williams buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Hicks | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:37 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich is fouled on the floor by Charles Williams - foul #3 on Charles Williams, team foul #10 | 59-68 |
| 01:37 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:37 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:20 | High Point | Jerry Hicks scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 01:09 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 61-71 |
| 01:07 | High Point | The rebound goes to Jerry Hicks | 61-71 |
| 01:03 | High Point | Charles Williams hits a 3 from straight away set up by Jerry Hicks | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | UC Irvine | James Paulsen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-74 |
| 00:55 | High Point | Daniel Hendricks grabs the board | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | High Point | Jerry Hicks buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Dick Dixon | 61-76 |
| 00:45 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox scores on a runner from the right block | 63-76 |
| 00:39 | High Point | James Paulsen steals it from Daniel Hendricks | 63-76 |
| 00:35 | UC Irvine | Steven Smith makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-76 |
| 00:06 | High Point | Charles Williams misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-76 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich pulls down the rebound | 65-76 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 65-76 |