| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) SG - Rodney Matthews (fresh) SF - Dennis Rasnick (fresh) PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) C - Frank Chaffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) SG - Alan Howell (fresh) SF - Leroy Barnes (fresh) PF - Gary Howard (fresh) C - Michael Dickerman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Gary Howard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:39 | UCLA | Leroy Barnes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Gardner - foul #1 on Michael Gardner, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | UCLA | Leroy Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | UCLA | Leroy Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:39 | UCLA | Michael Dickerman gets the offensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:16 | UCLA | Gary Howard is fouled on the floor by Michael Gardner - foul #2 on Michael Gardner, team foul #2 | 0-1 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb (PF) Michael Gardner | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 19:03 | UCLA | Alan Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-1 |
| 19:01 | St. Joseph's | Alan Howell steps in front of the Dennis Rasnick pass in the backcourt | 0-1 |
| 18:59 | UCLA | Alan Howell hits the finger roll | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb connects on the runner from close range | 2-3 |
| 18:13 | UCLA | Gary Howard loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | St. Joseph's | Alan Howell is called for the reach on Rodney Matthews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Howell, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 2-3 |
| 17:50 | UCLA | Leroy Barnes snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:21 | UCLA | Gary Howard buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Francisco Lopez and he's hacked by Rodney Matthews - foul #1 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Richard Baird (SG) Francisco Lopez, Alan Howell | |
| 17:21 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:00 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger connects on the open jump hook from the right block set up by Rodney Matthews | 4-6 |
| 16:32 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 16:31 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:10 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Richard Baird - foul #1 on Richard Baird, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson (C) Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Alan Howell (SG), Gary Sheehan (SF), Dewayne Waters (PF), Larry Burdett (C) Larry Byrnes, Richard Baird, Leroy Barnes, Gary Howard, Michael Dickerman | |
| 16:10 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:10 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:51 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan evades the doubleteam and hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Alan Howell | 5-8 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodney Matthews (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Rasnick (fairly fresh) PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alan Howell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dewayne Waters (fresh) C - Larry Burdett (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-8 |
| 15:29 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters grabs the board | 5-8 |
| 15:02 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters clanks a jump hook in the lane | 5-8 |
| 15:01 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Chadwick Bibb | 5-8 |
| 14:40 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 5-8 |
| 14:39 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 14:10 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alan Howell and the foul's on Chadwick Bibb - foul #1 on Chadwick Bibb, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Damon Underwood (PF), Frank Chaffin (C) Chadwick Bibb, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Richard Baird (SG), Gary Howard (PF) Francisco Lopez, Alan Howell, Larry Burdett | |
| 14:10 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters makes the free throw | 5-11 |
| 13:48 | St. Joseph's | Gary Howard swats the short shot by Dennis Rasnick | 5-11 |
| 13:47 | UCLA | Gary Howard gets the rebound | 5-11 |
| 13:25 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Howard | 5-14 |
| 13:23 | St. Joseph's | Richard Baird steals it from Damon Underwood in the backcourt | 5-14 |
| 13:20 | UCLA | Richard Baird lays it up and in | 5-16 |
| 12:53 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Thomas Draeger and he's hacked by Dewayne Waters - foul #1 on Dewayne Waters, team foul #3 | 7-16 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson (PF) Damon Underwood | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leroy Barnes (SF), Michael Dickerman (C) Gary Howard, Gary Sheehan | |
| 12:53 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick misses the free throw | 7-16 |
| 12:53 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Dewayne Waters | 7-16 |
| 12:24 | UCLA | Thomas Draeger picks off the pass by Larry Byrnes | 7-16 |
| 12:03 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson is whistled for traveling | 7-16 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (SG), Chadwick Bibb (PF) Rodney Matthews, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Sheehan (SG) Richard Baird | |
| 11:50 | UCLA | Dennis Rasnick is called for the reach on Leroy Barnes - foul #1 on Dennis Rasnick, team foul #5 | 7-16 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin (C) Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Larry Burdett (PF) Larry Byrnes, Dewayne Waters | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Mahaffey (fresh) SF - Dennis Rasnick (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Chaffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Sheehan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leroy Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Burdett (fresh) C - Michael Dickerman (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | UCLA | Chadwick Bibb picks off the pass by Michael Dickerman | 7-16 |
| 11:04 | St. Joseph's | Gary Sheehan steps in front of the Dennis Rasnick pass | 7-16 |
| 10:41 | UCLA | Larry Burdett can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Chadwick Bibb - foul #2 on Chadwick Bibb, team foul #6 | 7-16 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Damon Underwood (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Chadwick Bibb, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Alan Howell (SG), Dewayne Waters (SF), Gary Howard (PF) Francisco Lopez, Gary Sheehan, Leroy Barnes, Michael Dickerman | |
| 10:41 | UCLA | Larry Burdett makes the 1st free throw | 7-17 |
| 10:41 | UCLA | Larry Burdett misses the 2nd free throw | 7-17 |
| 10:41 | St. Joseph's | Damon Underwood gets the rebound | 7-17 |
| 10:36 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick is fouled on the floor by Dewayne Waters - foul #2 on Dewayne Waters, team foul #4 | 7-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG) Benny Mahaffey | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leroy Barnes (SF) Dewayne Waters | |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Rasnick | 9-17 |
| 10:07 | UCLA | Alan Howell is hacked by Rodney Matthews - foul #2 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #7 | 9-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (SG) Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | UCLA | Michael Dickerman (C) Larry Burdett | |
| 10:07 | UCLA | Alan Howell makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:07 | UCLA | Alan Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:07 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 10:04 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger is hacked by Larry Byrnes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Byrnes, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| 09:50 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 11-18 |
| 09:39 | UCLA | Thomas Draeger steps in front of the Leroy Barnes pass | 11-18 |
| 09:16 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Gary Howard - foul #1 on Gary Howard, team foul #6 | 11-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daryl England (SF), Frank Chaffin (C) Dennis Rasnick, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Richard Baird (SG), Gary Sheehan (SF) Larry Byrnes, Alan Howell, Leroy Barnes | |
| 09:16 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:16 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 08:54 | UCLA | Gary Howard blows the layup over the doubleteam | 13-18 |
| 08:53 | UCLA | Michael Dickerman gets the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 08:34 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Daryl England - foul #1 on Daryl England, team foul #8 | 13-18 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick (SF) Benny Mahaffey | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Burdett (C) Michael Dickerman | |
| 08:34 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:34 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan misses the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:34 | UCLA | Larry Burdett gets the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 08:10 | UCLA | Larry Burdett makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Howard | 13-21 |
| 08:05 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Baird - foul #2 on Richard Baird, team foul #7 | 13-21 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson (PF) Damon Underwood | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Alan Howell (SG) Francisco Lopez, Richard Baird | |
| 08:05 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 08:05 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 07:51 | UCLA | Larry Burdett misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 15-21 |
| 07:50 | UCLA | Gary Howard hits the follow up shot | 15-23 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daryl England (fresh) SF - Dennis Rasnick (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Chaffin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alan Howell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Sheehan (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Gary Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Burdett (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:26 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 07:25 | St. Joseph's | Daryl England gets the offensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 07:17 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Daryl England | 17-23 |
| 06:51 | UCLA | Alan Howell drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Byrnes | 17-26 |
| 06:30 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Howard | 17-26 |
| 06:29 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan snags the defensive board | 17-26 |
| 06:08 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-26 |
| 06:07 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan grabs the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 05:44 | UCLA | Alan Howell is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Byrnes | 17-28 |
| 05:24 | St. Joseph's | Daryl England loses the ball out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (SG), Damon Underwood (PF) Daryl England, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Richard Baird (SG), Leroy Barnes (SF), Dewayne Waters (PF), Michael Dickerman (C) Larry Byrnes, Alan Howell, Gary Sheehan, Gary Howard, Larry Burdett | |
| 04:55 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Baird | 17-30 |
| 04:35 | St. Joseph's | Francisco Lopez steals it from Thomas Draeger | 17-30 |
| 04:15 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Damon Underwood - foul #1 on Damon Underwood, team foul #9 | 17-30 |
| 04:15 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 04:15 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 04:12 | St. Joseph's | Michael Dickerman takes the ball from Benny Mahaffey in the backcourt | 17-32 |
| 03:50 | UCLA | Michael Dickerman hits a jumper from the free throw line | 17-34 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benny Mahaffey (fresh) SF - Dennis Rasnick (tired) 2 pts. PF - Damon Underwood (fresh) C - Frank Chaffin (tiring) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Barnes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dewayne Waters (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dickerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Benny Mahaffey | 19-34 |
| 03:09 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters misses short on a jumper from the left block | 19-34 |
| 03:07 | UCLA | Leroy Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-34 |
| 02:51 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Draeger - foul #1 on Thomas Draeger, team foul #10 | 19-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daryl England (PG), Rodney Matthews (SG), Chadwick Bibb (SF), Michael Gardner (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Thomas Draeger, Benny Mahaffey, Dennis Rasnick, Damon Underwood, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Larry Burdett (C) Richard Baird, Michael Dickerman | |
| 02:51 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 02:51 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 19-35 |
| 02:51 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-35 |
| 02:27 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 19-35 |
| 02:26 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb snags the offensive board | 19-35 |
| 02:10 | St. Joseph's | Daryl England is hacked by Leroy Barnes - foul #1 on Leroy Barnes, team foul #8 | 19-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Alan Howell (SG) Francisco Lopez | |
| 02:10 | St. Joseph's | Daryl England makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 02:10 | St. Joseph's | Daryl England makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 01:42 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Dewayne Waters | 21-37 |
| 01:38 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 21-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger (PG) Daryl England | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Sheehan (SF), Michael Dickerman (C) Leroy Barnes, Larry Burdett | |
| 01:22 | UCLA | Michael Dickerman is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Timpson - foul #1 on Lawrence Timpson, team foul #11 | 21-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (PG) Thomas Draeger | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 01:22 | UCLA | Michael Dickerman makes the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 01:22 | UCLA | Michael Dickerman makes the 2nd free throw | 21-39 |
| 01:04 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dewayne Waters - foul #3 on Dewayne Waters, team foul #9 | 21-39 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Howard (PF) Dewayne Waters | |
| 01:04 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb makes the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 01:04 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb misses the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 01:04 | UCLA | Gary Howard snags the defensive board | 22-39 |
| 00:46 | UCLA | Benny Mahaffey steals the ball from Gary Howard | 22-39 |
| 00:20 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb misses badly on a shot from the left side | 22-39 |
| 00:18 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes grabs the board | 22-39 |
| 00:14 | UCLA | Alan Howell is hacked by Michael Gardner - foul #3 on Michael Gardner, team foul #12 | 22-39 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Daryl England (SF), Damon Underwood (PF), Frank Chaffin (C) Chadwick Bibb, Michael Gardner, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | UCLA | Leroy Barnes (SF), Larry Burdett (C) Gary Sheehan, Michael Dickerman | |
| 00:14 | UCLA | Alan Howell makes the 1st free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:14 | UCLA | Alan Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 00:05 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Larry Burdett - foul #1 on Larry Burdett, team foul #10 | 22-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Richard Baird (SG) Alan Howell | |
| 00:05 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin makes the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 00:05 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses the 2nd free throw | 23-41 |
| 00:05 | UCLA | Gary Howard grabs the board | 23-41 |
| 00:01 | UCLA | Gary Howard knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 23-43 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 23-43 |