| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clarence Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Troutman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Friberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jefferey Fitzgerald (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Madison (fresh) 14 pts. SF - George Hentges (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Deems (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ted Nevins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | George Hentges inbounds the ball | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-43 |
| 19:37 | Long Beach State | Jefferey Fitzgerald is called for the reach on John Friberg - foul #2 on Jefferey Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| 19:31 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 19:29 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes misses the tip | 36-43 |
| 19:27 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 19:08 | Long Beach State | John Friberg connects on the runner from the right block and he's fouled by Michael Madison - foul #2 on Michael Madison, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (SG), Oscar Jackson (SF) Donald Smith, Peter Troutman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong (PG), William Dillinger (SF), Vic Hull (PF), William Davis (C) Jefferey Fitzgerald, George Hentges, Michael Deems, Ted Nevins | |
| 19:08 | Long Beach State | John Friberg misses the free throw | 38-43 |
| 19:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Vic Hull grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:55 | UC Santa Barbara | William Davis buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Madison and the foul's on John Friberg - foul #2 on John Friberg, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox (SG), Eric Trumbull (SF), Ronald Laboy (C) Clarence Sullivan, Clarence Rhodes, John Friberg | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers (SG) Michael Madison | |
| 18:55 | UC Santa Barbara | William Davis makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 18:42 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 38-46 |
| 18:40 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Vic Hull | 38-46 |
| 18:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 18:15 | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 18:00 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 38-46 |
| 17:59 | UC Santa Barbara | William Davis pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Vic Hull double dribbles | 38-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Peter Troutman (SF), Clarence Rhodes (PF), John Friberg (C) Robert Malizia, Kenny Knox, Eric Trumbull, Oscar Jackson, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald (PG), Michael Madison (SG), George Hentges (SF), Morris Tovar (PF), Ted Nevins (C) Glen Armstrong, Allen Ayers, William Dillinger, Vic Hull, William Davis | |
| 17:26 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman can't throw it down but he's hacked by George Hentges - foul #1 on George Hentges, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems (PF) Morris Tovar | |
| 17:26 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 17:26 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Friberg - foul #3 on John Friberg, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy (C) John Friberg | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 17:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:16 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Clarence Rhodes | 39-46 |
| 16:52 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith is whistled for traveling | 39-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Morris Tovar (SF) George Hentges | |
| 16:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Morris Tovar connects on the open jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jefferey Fitzgerald | 39-48 |
| 16:07 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Sullivan | 41-48 |
| 15:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Donald Smith - foul #3 on Donald Smith, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG), Robert Malizia (SG), Oscar Jackson (SF), John Friberg (C) Clarence Sullivan, Donald Smith, Peter Troutman, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong (PG), Kirk Thedford (SF), William Davis (C) Jefferey Fitzgerald, Morris Tovar, Ted Nevins | |
| 15:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:43 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to John Friberg | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Hamner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Malizia (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Oscar Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clarence Rhodes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Friberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glen Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Madison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Deems (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - William Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 15:27 | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner hits the follow up shot | 43-49 |
| 15:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 15:11 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:49 | Long Beach State | John Friberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 14:47 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| 14:35 | UC Santa Barbara | A charge is called on Kirk Thedford - foul #4 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Kenny Knox (SG), Eric Trumbull (SF) Thomas Hamner, Robert Malizia, Oscar Jackson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald (PG), Allen Ayers (SG), George Hentges (SF), Ted Nevins (C) Glen Armstrong, Michael Madison, Kirk Thedford, Michael Deems | |
| 14:14 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenny Knox | 47-49 |
| 13:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers misses the wide open jumper from close range | 47-49 |
| 13:56 | UC Santa Barbara | William Davis tips it in | 47-51 |
| 13:36 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes grabs the offensive board | 47-51 |
| 13:16 | Long Beach State | John Friberg banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenny Knox | 49-51 |
| 13:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Clarence Sullivan steps in front of the Allen Ayers pass in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 13:11 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan lays it up and in | 51-51 |
| 12:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:40 | Long Beach State | John Friberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-51 |
| 12:39 | UC Santa Barbara | George Hentges pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers's pass is intercepted by Clarence Sullivan in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 12:25 | Long Beach State | A charge is called on Eric Trumbull - foul #1 on Eric Trumbull, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Peter Troutman (SF), Oscar Jackson (PF) Clarence Sullivan, Kenny Knox, Eric Trumbull, Clarence Rhodes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong (PG), Michael Madison (SG), William Dillinger (SF), Morris Tovar (PF), Vic Hull (C) Jefferey Fitzgerald, Allen Ayers, George Hentges, William Davis, Ted Nevins | |
| 12:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-51 |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:06 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy (C) John Friberg | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 11:52 | UC Santa Barbara | William Dillinger is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 11:50 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 11:43 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith is hacked by Michael Madison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Madison, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems (PF) Morris Tovar | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Hamner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Malizia (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SF - Peter Troutman (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Laboy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glen Armstrong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Madison (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Dillinger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Deems (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Vic Hull (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Smith (SG), John Friberg (C) Robert Malizia, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | George Hentges (SF), Ted Nevins (C) William Dillinger, Vic Hull | |
| 11:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-51 |
| 11:05 | Long Beach State | John Friberg gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman is fouled in the backcourt by Ted Nevins - foul #2 on Ted Nevins, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG) Thomas Hamner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 10:52 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 10:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Ted Nevins snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 10:28 | UC Santa Barbara | George Hentges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (SG), Clarence Rhodes (PF), Ronald Laboy (C) Donald Smith, Oscar Jackson, John Friberg | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald (PG), William Dillinger (SF), Vic Hull (PF), William Davis (C) Glen Armstrong, George Hentges, Michael Deems, Ted Nevins | |
| 10:09 | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 10:07 | UC Santa Barbara | William Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Troutman - foul #2 on Peter Troutman, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson (SF) Peter Troutman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Morris Tovar (SF) William Dillinger | |
| 09:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Smith (SG), John Friberg (C) Clarence Sullivan, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | George Hentges (SF) Vic Hull | |
| 09:33 | Long Beach State | Michael Madison is called for the reach on Clarence Rhodes - foul #4 on Michael Madison, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong (SG), Michael Deems (PF) Michael Madison, Morris Tovar | |
| 09:33 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald is hacked by Robert Malizia - foul #2 on Robert Malizia, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| 09:11 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG), Peter Troutman (SF) Donald Smith, Oscar Jackson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Dillinger (SF), Morris Tovar (PF), Ted Nevins (C) George Hentges, Michael Deems, William Davis | |
| 09:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Morris Tovar's fadeaway is rejected by John Friberg | 51-51 |
| 08:58 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner loses the dribble to Jefferey Fitzgerald in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 08:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | John Friberg grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 08:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Friberg and he's fouled by Glen Armstrong - foul #1 on Glen Armstrong, team foul #8 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Kenny Knox (SG), Oscar Jackson (SF), Ronald Laboy (C) Thomas Hamner, Peter Troutman, Clarence Rhodes, John Friberg | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers (PG), George Hentges (SF), Vic Hull (PF) Jefferey Fitzgerald, William Dillinger, Morris Tovar | |
| 08:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia makes the free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 54-51 |
| 08:02 | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 07:37 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan is hacked by Allen Ayers - foul #1 on Allen Ayers, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Smith (SG), Eric Trumbull (SF), Clarence Rhodes (PF), John Friberg (C) Kenny Knox, Oscar Jackson, Robert Malizia, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison (SG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Michael Deems (PF), William Davis (C) Glen Armstrong, George Hentges, Vic Hull, Ted Nevins | |
| 07:37 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Clarence Sullivan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eric Trumbull (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Rhodes (tired) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - John Friberg (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Allen Ayers (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Michael Madison (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Deems (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - William Davis (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Allen Ayers | 54-53 |
| 06:57 | Long Beach State | John Friberg misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 54-53 |
| 06:55 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan tips it in | 56-53 |
| 06:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems misses the easy layup | 56-53 |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:12 | Long Beach State | John Friberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-53 |
| 06:10 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 05:52 | Long Beach State | Allen Ayers steps in front of the Clarence Sullivan pass | 56-53 |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Clarence Sullivan is called for the reach on Allen Ayers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Sullivan, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG), Robert Malizia (SG), Peter Troutman (SF), Oscar Jackson (PF), Ronald Laboy (C) Clarence Sullivan, Donald Smith, Eric Trumbull, Clarence Rhodes, John Friberg | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Dillinger (PG), Morris Tovar (PF), George Hentges (C) Michael Madison, Michael Deems, William Davis | |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Allen Ayers misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:50 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman buries a driving attempt in the paint | 58-54 |
| 05:17 | UC Santa Barbara | George Hentges is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Kirk Thedford | 58-56 |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy is fouled on the floor by Allen Ayers - foul #2 on Allen Ayers, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Kenny Knox (SG) Thomas Hamner, Robert Malizia | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald (PG), Michael Madison (SG), Vic Hull (PF), Ted Nevins (C) William Dillinger, Allen Ayers, Morris Tovar, George Hentges | |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | Ronald Laboy misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:57 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 04:43 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 04:25 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 59-56 |
| 04:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Vic Hull grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 04:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Kirk Thedford is fouled on the floor by Peter Troutman - foul #3 on Peter Troutman, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Smith (SG), Clarence Rhodes (PF), John Friberg (C) Kenny Knox, Oscar Jackson, Ronald Laboy | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong (SG), William Davis (C) Michael Madison, Ted Nevins | |
| 04:10 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| 04:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Kirk Thedford makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 04:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Kirk Thedford makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:05 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman is hacked by William Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #11 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Hamner (PG) Clarence Sullivan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William Dillinger (SF), Morris Tovar (PF) Kirk Thedford, Vic Hull | |
| 04:05 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:05 | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Troutman - foul #4 on Peter Troutman, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox (SG), Eric Trumbull (SF) Donald Smith, Peter Troutman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:48 | Long Beach State | Kenny Knox misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 03:47 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull hits the follow up shot | 63-60 |
| 03:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jefferey Fitzgerald | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Thomas Hamner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenny Knox (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Eric Trumbull (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Rhodes (tired) 6 pts. 11 reb. C - John Friberg (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jefferey Fitzgerald (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Glen Armstrong (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Dillinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Morris Tovar (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Davis (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on William Davis - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #12 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (PG), Donald Smith (SG) Thomas Hamner, Kenny Knox | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison (SG), George Hentges (SF), Vic Hull (PF), Ted Nevins (C) Jefferey Fitzgerald, William Dillinger, Morris Tovar, William Davis | |
| 03:16 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:16 | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Vic Hull grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 02:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Vic Hull buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Glen Armstrong and he's fouled by Donald Smith - foul #4 on Donald Smith, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan (PG), Oscar Jackson (SF) Eric Trumbull, Clarence Rhodes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Vic Hull makes the free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:39 | Long Beach State | Oscar Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-65 |
| 02:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Vic Hull grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 02:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Glen Armstrong connects on the jumper from the right wing | 63-67 |
| 01:55 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Oscar Jackson | 66-67 |
| 01:55 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Peter Troutman (SF), Clarence Rhodes (PF) Oscar Jackson, Robert Malizia | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald (PG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Michael Deems (PF) Glen Armstrong, George Hentges, Vic Hull | |
| 01:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Ted Nevins misses the wide open jumper from the left side | 66-67 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Clarence Rhodes gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-67 |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Jefferey Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Jefferey Fitzgerald, team foul #13 | 66-67 |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems is whistled for a carry | 68-67 |
| 00:54 | Long Beach State | Donald Smith misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 68-67 |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | John Friberg tips it home | 70-67 |
| 00:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Ted Nevins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison grabs the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Smith - foul #5 on Donald Smith, team foul #11 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Malizia (SG) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-67 |
| 00:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Deems snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Jefferey Fitzgerald is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | John Friberg grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Trumbull (SF), Ronald Laboy (PF) Peter Troutman, Clarence Rhodes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by Jefferey Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Jefferey Fitzgerald, team foul #14 | 70-67 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:03 | Long Beach State | Clarence Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Madison comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 72-67 |