| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - James Brunson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Andrew Walker (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alexander Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Keech (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Donald Breazeale (fresh) SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Giddens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bert Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | UC Irvine | Bert Shepard steps in front of the Robin Keech pass | 40-35 |
| 19:36 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens is hacked by Theodore Newberry - foul #2 on Theodore Newberry, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Walker - foul #1 on Andrew Walker, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| 19:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 19:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:56 | UC Irvine | James Brunson is whistled for a carry | 40-37 |
| 18:42 | Cal State Fullerton | The jump hook by Donald Breazeale is blocked by Robin Keech | 40-37 |
| 18:40 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robin Keech | 40-37 |
| 18:27 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Brunson | 43-37 |
| 18:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale loses the dribble to Theodore Newberry | 43-37 |
| 18:08 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Theodore Newberry | 45-37 |
| 17:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ralph Waddy | 45-39 |
| 17:33 | UC Irvine | Ralph Waddy picks off the pass by Robin Keech | 45-39 |
| 17:13 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-39 |
| 17:11 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:59 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Conner - foul #1 on John Conner, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Barry Hiner (PG), Robert Leet (SG), David Frazier (PF), Willis Adams (C) James Brunson, Theodore Newberry, Alexander Hughes, Robin Keech | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (SG), James Overstreet (SF), Dennis Mayfield (PF), Gordon Smith (C) Ralph Waddy, Stephen Giddens, Bert Shepard, John Conner | |
| 16:59 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:59 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 16:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 16:32 | UC Irvine | The short jumper by Robert Leet is denied by Dennis Mayfield | 46-42 |
| 16:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 16:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani hits a floater from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 16:03 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-44 |
| 16:02 | UC Irvine | Robert Leet gets the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 15:43 | UC Irvine | Robert Leet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Brunson (PG), Theodore Newberry (SG) Barry Hiner, Andrew Walker | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Rosenthal (SG), Stephen Giddens (SF) Donald Breazeale, James Overstreet | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - James Brunson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Leet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Willis Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Rosenthal (fresh) SF - Stephen Giddens (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Giddens and he's hacked by David Frazier - foul #1 on David Frazier, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes (PF), Robin Keech (C) David Frazier, Willis Adams | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy (SG), Bert Shepard (PF), John Conner (C) Clarence Rosenthal, Dennis Mayfield, Gordon Smith | |
| 15:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:01 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes is whistled for a carry | 46-47 |
| 14:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy's fadeaway is rejected by Robin Keech | 46-47 |
| 14:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 14:34 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy is fouled on the floor by Robert Leet - foul #2 on Robert Leet, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG) Alfred Graziani | |
| 14:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-47 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Frazier (SF) Theodore Newberry | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 13:48 | UC Irvine | Robert Leet can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 13:46 | UC Irvine | Robert Leet gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:30 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 13:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 49-47 |
| 13:13 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:09 | UC Irvine | Robert Leet's fadeaway is rejected by John Conner | 49-47 |
| 13:08 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy drills a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Robert Leet - foul #3 on Robert Leet, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Barry Hiner (PG), Theodore Newberry (SG), Andrew Walker (SF), Willis Adams (C) James Brunson, Robert Leet, Alexander Hughes, Robin Keech | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | James Overstreet (SF), Dennis Mayfield (PF), Gordon Smith (C) Stephen Giddens, Bert Shepard, John Conner | |
| 12:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:41 | UC Irvine | David Frazier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (SG) Ralph Waddy | |
| 12:32 | Cal State Fullerton | James Overstreet lays it up and in set up by Alfred Graziani | 49-52 |
| 12:15 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 11:48 | Cal State Fullerton | James Overstreet misses short on a floater from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 11:47 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 11:43 | UC Irvine | Dennis Mayfield takes the ball from Theodore Newberry | 52-52 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Barry Hiner (fresh) SG - Theodore Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Willis Adams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Donald Breazeale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Overstreet (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Smith (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield misses the easy layup | 52-52 |
| 11:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith tips it home | 52-54 |
| 11:03 | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry connects on the shot from the left block | 54-54 |
| 10:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Willis Adams - foul #2 on Willis Adams, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Brunson (PG), Robert Leet (SG), Alexander Hughes (PF), Robin Keech (C) Barry Hiner, Theodore Newberry, David Frazier, Willis Adams | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy (SG), Stephen Giddens (SF), Bert Shepard (PF), John Conner (C) Alfred Graziani, James Overstreet, Dennis Mayfield, Gordon Smith | |
| 10:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 10:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 10:29 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (PG) Donald Breazeale | |
| 10:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 10:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard tips it in | 54-57 |
| 09:47 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes buries a jump hook from close range | 56-57 |
| 09:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens is called for traveling | 56-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry (SG) Andrew Walker | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 09:18 | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 09:16 | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Waddy - foul #3 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #2 | 56-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Rosenthal (SG), Dennis Mayfield (PF) Ralph Waddy, Bert Shepard | |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robin Keech - foul #3 on Robin Keech, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Barry Hiner (PG) James Brunson | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG), Gordon Smith (C) Clarence Rosenthal, John Conner | |
| 08:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:32 | UC Irvine | Barry Hiner misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Donald Breazeale - foul #1 on Donald Breazeale, team foul #3 | 58-58 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Frazier (PF), Willis Adams (C) Alexander Hughes, Robin Keech | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Rosenthal (SG) Alfred Graziani | |
| 08:32 | UC Irvine | Barry Hiner makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:32 | UC Irvine | Barry Hiner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens hits a driving attempt from the left block | 60-60 |
| 08:06 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gordon Smith - foul #3 on Gordon Smith, team foul #4 | 60-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker (SF) Robert Leet | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard (PF) Gordon Smith | |
| 08:06 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:06 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 07:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 61-60 |
| 07:49 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Theodore Newberry | 61-60 |
| 07:35 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 61-60 |
| 07:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Barry Hiner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Theodore Newberry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. C - Willis Adams (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Donald Breazeale (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clarence Rosenthal (fresh) SF - Stephen Giddens (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bert Shepard (fresh) 9 pts. C - Dennis Mayfield (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Theodore Newberry is called for the reach on Clarence Rosenthal - foul #3 on Theodore Newberry, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Brunson (PG), Alexander Hughes (PF), Robin Keech (C) Barry Hiner, Theodore Newberry, Willis Adams | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy (SG), John Conner (C) Stephen Giddens, Dennis Mayfield | |
| 07:17 | Cal State Fullerton | Clarence Rosenthal misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:17 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 06:54 | UC Irvine | Donald Breazeale steals it from Andrew Walker | 61-60 |
| 06:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bert Shepard | 61-63 |
| 06:16 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by James Brunson | 63-63 |
| 06:03 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Robin Keech - foul #4 on Robin Keech, team foul #9 | 63-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Leet (SG) Andrew Walker | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (PG), James Overstreet (SF), Dennis Mayfield (PF) Donald Breazeale, Clarence Rosenthal, Bert Shepard | |
| 06:03 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:03 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:40 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes misses short on a jumper from the left side | 63-65 |
| 05:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 05:24 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner blows the layup | 63-65 |
| 05:22 | UC Irvine | Robert Leet grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 05:05 | UC Irvine | David Frazier can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 05:04 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes tips it back up and in | 65-65 |
| 04:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Alexander Hughes steals the ball from Ralph Waddy | 65-65 |
| 04:39 | UC Irvine | James Brunson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 04:37 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy is whistled for a carry | 65-65 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Barry Hiner (PG), Theodore Newberry (SG), Andrew Walker (SF), Willis Adams (C) James Brunson, David Frazier, Alexander Hughes, Robin Keech | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG), Stephen Giddens (SF), Bert Shepard (PF), Gordon Smith (C) Ralph Waddy, James Overstreet, Dennis Mayfield, John Conner | |
| 04:05 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-65 |
| 04:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 03:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 03:56 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 03:36 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams lays it in on a great pass from Barry Hiner | 67-65 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Barry Hiner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Newberry (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Leet (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Willis Adams (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Donald Breazeale (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Giddens (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bert Shepard (fresh) 9 pts. C - Gordon Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Donald Breazeale | 67-67 |
| 03:07 | UC Irvine | Theodore Newberry buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 02:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Stephen Giddens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Breazeale | 69-69 |
| 02:48 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Brunson (PG), Alexander Hughes (PF), Robin Keech (C) Barry Hiner, Robert Leet, Willis Adams | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy (SG), John Conner (C) Alfred Graziani, Gordon Smith | |
| 02:29 | UC Irvine | Ralph Waddy is called for the reach on Theodore Newberry - foul #4 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #5 | 69-69 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker is hacked by Donald Breazeale - foul #2 on Donald Breazeale, team foul #6 | 69-69 |
| 02:10 | UC Irvine | Robin Keech misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 02:09 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes misses the tip | 69-69 |
| 02:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 02:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale is fouled on the floor by Robin Keech - foul #5 on Robin Keech, team foul #10 | 69-69 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willis Adams (C) Robin Keech | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 02:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:41 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 69-71 |
| 01:40 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-71 |
| 01:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale gets the offensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Theodore Newberry is called for the reach on Ralph Waddy - foul #4 on Theodore Newberry, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| 00:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy misses the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:59 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| 00:45 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Stephen Giddens - foul #1 on Stephen Giddens, team foul #7 | 69-72 |
| 00:45 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:45 | UC Irvine | Willis Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-72 |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Alexander Hughes misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 71-72 |
| 00:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Cal State Fullerton | James Brunson is called for the reach on Bert Shepard in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Brunson, team foul #12 | 71-72 |
| 00:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Bert Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | UC Irvine | Andrew Walker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner runs out the clock | 71-74 |