| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Malcom Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) PF - William Barrett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Fossett (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Stephen Sherrod (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Lenoir (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dennis Overton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Alabama A&M | Dennis Overton connects on the floater from the left block | 36-28 |
| 19:18 | Long Beach State | Stephen Sherrod is called for the reach on Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Stephen Sherrod, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol (PG), Rich Roberts (SG), Joe Pierce (C) John Armstrong, Malcom Peterson, Erik Fossett | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 18:55 | Long Beach State | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Sherrod - foul #2 on Stephen Sherrod, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| 18:55 | Long Beach State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:55 | Long Beach State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 18:32 | Alabama A&M | Rich Roberts is called for the reach on Joshua Walsh - foul #1 on Rich Roberts, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 18:15 | Alabama A&M | Maurice Sabol takes the ball from Al Lenoir | 38-28 |
| 18:12 | Long Beach State | Rich Roberts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Maurice Sabol | 40-28 |
| 17:54 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller is hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Armstrong (PG), Erik Fossett (C) Maurice Sabol, Joe Pierce | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 17:33 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Sherrod misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Barrett - foul #2 on William Barrett, team foul #3 | 40-28 |
| 17:33 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Sherrod makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 17:33 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Sherrod misses the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 17:04 | Long Beach State | William Barrett is fouled on the floor by Dennis Overton - foul #1 on Dennis Overton, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Philip Grant (C) Dennis Overton | |
| 16:35 | Long Beach State | Erik Fossett knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from John Armstrong | 42-29 |
| 16:15 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Sherrod | 42-31 |
| 15:52 | Long Beach State | John Armstrong loses the dribble to Stephen Sherrod | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rich Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Fossett (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Stephen Sherrod (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Lenoir (fresh) 3 pts. C - Philip Grant (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Alabama A&M | John Armstrong is called for the reach on Al Lenoir - foul #1 on John Armstrong, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol (PG), Malcom Peterson (SG), Joe Pierce (C) John Armstrong, Rich Roberts, Erik Fossett | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willy Shults (PG), Dale Hatcher (SG), Frank Dwyer (PF), Dennis Overton (C) Stephen Sherrod, Joshua Walsh, Charles Miller, Al Lenoir | |
| 15:26 | Alabama A&M | Robert Johnson picks off the pass by Willy Shults | 42-31 |
| 15:07 | Long Beach State | Frank Dwyer steals it from William Barrett | 42-31 |
| 14:38 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher's layup is rejected by William Barrett | 42-31 |
| 14:37 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher grabs the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 14:17 | Alabama A&M | Philip Grant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-31 |
| 14:16 | Alabama A&M | Philip Grant grabs the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 14:02 | Alabama A&M | Dennis Overton hits a shot from the right block | 42-33 |
| 13:44 | Long Beach State | Robert Johnson misses short on a floater from the left side | 42-33 |
| 13:42 | Long Beach State | Robert Johnson tips it but misses | 42-33 |
| 13:40 | Alabama A&M | Dennis Overton pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 13:22 | Alabama A&M | William Barrett blocks the short jumper by Frank Dwyer | 42-33 |
| 13:20 | Long Beach State | Joe Pierce pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 13:07 | Long Beach State | Malcom Peterson buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Barrett | 45-33 |
| 12:44 | Alabama A&M | Dennis Overton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 12:42 | Alabama A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Dwyer | 45-33 |
| 12:30 | Alabama A&M | Philip Grant misses long on a turnaround from close range | 45-33 |
| 12:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 12:07 | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 11:43 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Malcom Peterson - foul #1 on Malcom Peterson, team foul #5 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Armstrong (PG), Rich Roberts (SG), Dane Brown (SF), David Scott (PF), Erik Fossett (C) Maurice Sabol, Malcom Peterson, Robert Johnson, William Barrett, Joe Pierce | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Stephen Sherrod (PG), Joshua Walsh (SG), Charles Miller (SF), Al Lenoir (PF) Willy Shults, Philip Grant, Frank Dwyer, Dennis Overton | |
| 11:43 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 11:43 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher misses the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 11:43 | Long Beach State | Erik Fossett pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rich Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dane Brown (fresh) PF - David Scott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Erik Fossett (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Stephen Sherrod (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Al Lenoir (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dale Hatcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Long Beach State | Rich Roberts hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Armstrong | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:03 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-34 |
| 11:01 | Long Beach State | David Scott grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 10:43 | Long Beach State | John Armstrong's floater is tipped away by Al Lenoir | 51-34 |
| 10:42 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 10:36 | Alabama A&M | Stephen Sherrod scores on a shot from the left side set up by Charles Miller | 51-36 |
| 10:13 | Long Beach State | Dane Brown slams it home on a great pass from Rich Roberts | 53-36 |
| 09:57 | Alabama A&M | The short jumper by Stephen Sherrod is denied by Erik Fossett | 53-36 |
| 09:55 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Dane Brown | 53-36 |
| 09:37 | Long Beach State | John Armstrong connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dane Brown | 55-36 |
| 09:28 | Alabama A&M | Al Lenoir hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Walsh | 55-38 |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | Erik Fossett misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Dale Hatcher - foul #1 on Dale Hatcher, team foul #4 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Malcom Peterson (SG), William Barrett (PF) Rich Roberts, David Scott | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer (PF), Dennis Overton (C) Al Lenoir, Dale Hatcher | |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | Erik Fossett misses the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | Erik Fossett makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 08:44 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller's pass is intercepted by Malcom Peterson | 56-38 |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | John Armstrong lays it in on a nice dish by Malcom Peterson | 58-38 |
| 08:21 | Alabama A&M | Dane Brown steps in front of the Charles Miller pass | 58-38 |
| 08:01 | Long Beach State | Erik Fossett connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 60-38 |
| 07:46 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-38 |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Erik Fossett | 60-38 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Malcom Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dane Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Barrett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Erik Fossett (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Stephen Sherrod (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Dwyer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Overton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Dennis Overton swats the layup by Dane Brown | 60-38 |
| 07:31 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer grabs the board | 60-38 |
| 07:25 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-38 |
| 07:24 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer grabs the offensive rebound | 60-38 |
| 07:13 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller is hacked by Dane Brown - foul #1 on Dane Brown, team foul #6 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Rich Roberts (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), George Kreps (PF) Malcom Peterson, Dane Brown, William Barrett | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willy Shults (PG), Al Lenoir (SG), Philip Grant (SF) Stephen Sherrod, Joshua Walsh, Charles Miller | |
| 06:55 | Alabama A&M | Al Lenoir hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-38 |
| 06:54 | Alabama A&M | Dennis Overton tips it back up and in | 60-40 |
| 06:36 | Long Beach State | John Armstrong hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 63-40 |
| 06:25 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer misses the lay-in but the foul's on Rich Roberts - foul #2 on Rich Roberts, team foul #7 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol (PG), Dane Brown (SF), David Scott (C) John Armstrong, Robert Johnson, Erik Fossett | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher (SF) Dennis Overton | |
| 06:25 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 06:25 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-42 |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | David Scott can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Philip Grant - foul #2 on Philip Grant, team foul #5 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Armstrong (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Erik Fossett (C) Maurice Sabol, Dane Brown, George Kreps | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joshua Walsh (SG) Willy Shults | |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | David Scott misses the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 06:04 | Long Beach State | David Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 63-42 |
| 06:04 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer snags the defensive board | 63-42 |
| 05:54 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Walsh is hacked by David Scott - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #8 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Barrett (PF) David Scott | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Stephen Sherrod (PG) Frank Dwyer | |
| 05:54 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 05:54 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 05:33 | Long Beach State | William Barrett misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Walsh - foul #1 on Joshua Walsh, team foul #6 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Malcom Peterson (SG) Rich Roberts | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller (SF) Dale Hatcher | |
| 05:33 | Long Beach State | William Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:33 | Long Beach State | William Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 05:22 | Alabama A&M | Joshua Walsh drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Sherrod | 65-46 |
| 04:58 | Long Beach State | William Barrett banks in the layup on a great pass from Malcom Peterson | 67-46 |
| 04:42 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol (PG), Rich Roberts (SG), Dane Brown (SF), George Kreps (PF), David Scott (C) John Armstrong, Malcom Peterson, Robert Johnson, William Barrett, Erik Fossett | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Willy Shults (PG), Dale Hatcher (SF), Frank Dwyer (PF) Stephen Sherrod, Joshua Walsh, Charles Miller | |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Rich Roberts is fouled on the floor by Al Lenoir - foul #2 on Al Lenoir, team foul #7 | 67-46 |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Rich Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to David Scott | 67-46 |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Dane Brown misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Frank Dwyer - foul #4 on Frank Dwyer, team foul #8 | 67-46 |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Dane Brown misses the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 04:03 | Long Beach State | Dane Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-46 |
| 03:43 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher grabs the offensive board | 68-46 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Maurice Sabol (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rich Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dane Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Kreps (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Willy Shults (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Al Lenoir (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dale Hatcher (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Dwyer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Philip Grant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Alabama A&M | Al Lenoir misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-46 |
| 03:32 | Long Beach State | George Kreps grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Long Beach State | David Scott can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Al Lenoir - foul #3 on Al Lenoir, team foul #9 | 68-46 |
| 03:19 | Long Beach State | David Scott misses the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 03:19 | Long Beach State | David Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 69-46 |
| 03:09 | Alabama A&M | Philip Grant makes the jump hook in the paint | 69-48 |
| 02:45 | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-48 |
| 02:44 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher pulls down the rebound | 69-48 |
| 02:33 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Al Lenoir | 69-51 |
| 02:11 | Long Beach State | Rich Roberts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-51 |
| 02:10 | Alabama A&M | Philip Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 02:02 | Alabama A&M | Frank Dwyer comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 69-51 |
| 02:00 | Long Beach State | George Kreps gets the rebound | 69-51 |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol is fouled on the floor by Frank Dwyer - foul #5 on Frank Dwyer, team foul #10 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joe Pierce (C) George Kreps | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller (SF) Frank Dwyer | |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 01:48 | Alabama A&M | Charles Miller knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Hatcher | 71-54 |
| 01:26 | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-54 |
| 01:09 | Alabama A&M | Dale Hatcher can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 71-54 |
| 01:07 | Long Beach State | David Scott gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Dane Brown hits the finger roll | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Alabama A&M | Philip Grant misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-54 |
| 00:42 | Alabama A&M | Willy Shults tips it home | 73-56 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Dane Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-56 |
| 00:09 | Alabama A&M | Willy Shults connects on the floater from the left side | 73-58 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Maurice Sabol runs out the clock | 73-58 |