| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bob Hightower (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Raymond Hanson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Burke (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Houghton (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Renteria (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Morgan Labbe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alton Closson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Texas A&M | Tom Olejarski swats the layup by John Houghton | 41-41 |
| 19:46 | Texas A&M | John Houghton snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 19:29 | Texas A&M | John Houghton drills a runner near the basket | 43-41 |
| 19:21 | San Diego State | Alton Closson dunks the ball set up by Andrew Lee | 43-43 |
| 19:08 | Texas A&M | John Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 19:07 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson tips it home | 45-43 |
| 18:53 | San Diego State | Alton Closson's fadeaway is rejected by John Houghton | 45-43 |
| 18:52 | Texas A&M | John Houghton grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 18:47 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson is hacked by Morgan Labbe - foul #1 on Morgan Labbe, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins (PF), Robert Fegley (C) Kevin Burke, John Houghton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:27 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 18:07 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Richard Hayes (SG), Harry Farrar (SF) John Smith, Bob Hightower, Raymond Hanson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG), Michael Honig (SG), Byron Mundell (SF), Boris Borkowski (PF), Andrew Phillips (C) Raymond Renteria, Andrew Lee, Morgan Labbe, Alton Closson, Tom Olejarski | |
| 17:51 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Harry Farrar, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| 17:36 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Clarence Akins - foul #3 on Clarence Akins, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Houghton (C) Robert Fegley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:36 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 17:36 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 17:36 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 17:11 | Texas A&M | The jumper by Richard Hayes is denied by Andrew Phillips | 48-44 |
| 17:09 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar tips it but misses | 48-44 |
| 17:07 | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 17:02 | San Diego State | Michael Honig buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Maurice Tibbitts | 48-47 |
| 16:44 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar misses the easy layup | 48-47 |
| 16:43 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Andrew Phillips | 48-47 |
| 16:38 | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 16:37 | Texas A&M | John Houghton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 16:32 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-47 |
| 16:30 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 16:22 | San Diego State | Byron Mundell is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-47 |
| 16:21 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 16:19 | Texas A&M | Maurice Tibbitts steps in front of the Kevin Hartman pass in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 16:17 | San Diego State | Michael Honig hits the finger roll on a great pass from Maurice Tibbitts | 48-49 |
| 16:00 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes loses the dribble to Maurice Tibbitts | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kevin Hartman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Hayes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Farrar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Akins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Houghton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Maurice Tibbitts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Honig (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Byron Mundell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Boris Borkowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | San Diego State | Harry Farrar is called for the reach on Maurice Tibbitts - foul #3 on Harry Farrar, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Bob Hightower (SG), Raymond Hanson (SF), Kevin Burke (PF), Robert Fegley (C) Kevin Hartman, Richard Hayes, Harry Farrar, Clarence Akins, John Houghton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Andrew Lee (SG), Morgan Labbe (SF), Alton Closson (PF), Tom Olejarski (C) Maurice Tibbitts, Michael Honig, Byron Mundell, Boris Borkowski, Andrew Phillips | |
| 15:41 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee clanks a shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 15:39 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 15:34 | Texas A&M | John Smith scores on a runner in the lane set up by Raymond Hanson | 50-49 |
| 15:19 | San Diego State | Alton Closson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 50-49 |
| 15:18 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 15:11 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower is hacked by Morgan Labbe - foul #2 on Morgan Labbe, team foul #2 | 50-49 |
| 14:57 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley misses the driving attempt from the left block | 50-49 |
| 14:55 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 14:52 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria is hacked by Raymond Hanson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Hanson, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria hits a jumper from the baseline | 50-51 |
| 14:22 | Texas A&M | A charge is called on Kevin Burke - foul #2 on Kevin Burke, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Houghton (C) Robert Fegley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wallace Wise (SF) Morgan Labbe | |
| 14:19 | San Diego State | Wallace Wise is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Hanson - foul #3 on Raymond Hanson, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| 14:05 | San Diego State | Wallace Wise misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 14:03 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 13:58 | Texas A&M | John Smith knocks in the floater from the right block set up by John Houghton | 52-51 |
| 13:51 | San Diego State | Alton Closson misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 52-51 |
| 13:50 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee tips it back up and in | 52-53 |
| 13:42 | Texas A&M | John Houghton clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Tom Olejarski - foul #1 on Tom Olejarski, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (SG) Bob Hightower | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Honig (SG), Byron Mundell (SF), Andrew Phillips (C) Andrew Lee, Wallace Wise, Tom Olejarski | |
| 13:42 | Texas A&M | John Houghton makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:42 | Texas A&M | John Houghton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 13:26 | San Diego State | Alton Closson buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Raymond Renteria | 54-55 |
| 13:08 | Texas A&M | John Smith is whistled for traveling | 54-55 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG), Richard Hayes (SF), Robert Fegley (C) John Smith, Raymond Hanson, John Houghton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG) Raymond Renteria | |
| 12:57 | San Diego State | Alton Closson buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Maurice Tibbitts | 54-57 |
| 12:45 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 12:44 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 12:30 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 12:28 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 12:20 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips is fouled on the floor by Robert Fegley - foul #2 on Robert Fegley, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Harry Farrar (SF), Clarence Akins (PF) Kevin Hartman, Bob Hightower, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andrew Lee (SG), Morgan Labbe (SF), Boris Borkowski (PF) Michael Honig, Byron Mundell, Alton Closson | |
| 12:20 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 12:20 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 12:20 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 12:13 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 12:12 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley gets the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 11:55 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by John Smith and he's fouled by Morgan Labbe - foul #3 on Morgan Labbe, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Houghton (C) Robert Fegley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Tom Olejarski (C) Maurice Tibbitts, Andrew Phillips | |
| 11:55 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Farrar (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Akins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Houghton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Raymond Renteria (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morgan Labbe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Boris Borkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG) Richard Hayes | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:41 | Texas A&M | Andrew Lee picks off the pass by Bob Hightower | 57-58 |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria is hacked by Harry Farrar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harry Farrar, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 11:37 | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 11:25 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Boris Borkowski - foul #2 on Boris Borkowski, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG) John Smith | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 11:25 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 11:25 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 11:09 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins is hacked by Tom Olejarski - foul #2 on Tom Olejarski, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson (SF) Harry Farrar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Byron Mundell (SF), Alton Closson (PF) Morgan Labbe, Boris Borkowski | |
| 10:48 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson knocks in the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Tom Olejarski - foul #3 on Tom Olejarski, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Kevin Burke (PF), Robert Fegley (C) Bob Hightower, Clarence Akins, John Houghton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 10:48 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 10:33 | San Diego State | Alton Closson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Fegley - foul #3 on Robert Fegley, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG) Raymond Renteria | |
| 10:33 | San Diego State | Alton Closson makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 10:33 | San Diego State | Alton Closson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 10:09 | Texas A&M | John Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-61 |
| 10:08 | San Diego State | Alton Closson grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 10:03 | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 10:02 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 09:58 | Texas A&M | John Smith can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Maurice Tibbitts - foul #2 on Maurice Tibbitts, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes (SG), Harry Farrar (SF), Clarence Akins (PF), John Houghton (C) Kevin Hartman, Raymond Hanson, Kevin Burke, Robert Fegley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Honig (SG), Morgan Labbe (SF) Andrew Lee, Byron Mundell | |
| 09:58 | Texas A&M | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 09:58 | Texas A&M | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:42 | San Diego State | Alton Closson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Honig | 62-63 |
| 09:38 | Texas A&M | Maurice Tibbitts is called for the reach on Richard Hayes - foul #3 on Maurice Tibbitts, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Boris Borkowski (PF) Maurice Tibbitts, Alton Closson | |
| 09:38 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 09:38 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Hayes - foul #3 on Richard Hayes, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG) Harry Farrar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips (C) Tom Olejarski | |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 09:24 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 09:04 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Morgan Labbe - foul #4 on Morgan Labbe, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG), Raymond Hanson (SF), Robert Fegley (C) John Smith, Richard Hayes, John Houghton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Wallace Wise (SF) Morgan Labbe | |
| 09:04 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 09:04 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 09:04 | San Diego State | Wallace Wise grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 08:47 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria comes up short on the runner in the paint | 64-65 |
| 08:46 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman grabs the board | 64-65 |
| 08:42 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley is hacked by Andrew Phillips - foul #3 on Andrew Phillips, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke (PF) Clarence Akins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andrew Lee (SG), Alton Closson (PF) Michael Honig, Boris Borkowski | |
| 08:42 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 08:42 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | Kevin Hartman steps in front of the Alton Closson pass in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 08:37 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman slams it home | 67-65 |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips is hacked by Robert Fegley - foul #4 on Robert Fegley, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG), Byron Mundell (SF) Raymond Renteria, Wallace Wise | |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 08:32 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 08:17 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Byron Mundell - foul #3 on Byron Mundell, team foul #12 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Harry Farrar (PF), John Houghton (C) Kevin Burke, Robert Fegley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski (C) Andrew Phillips | |
| 08:17 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 08:17 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 08:17 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson makes the 3rd free throw | 70-67 |
| 08:13 | San Diego State | Byron Mundell is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Farrar - foul #5 on Harry Farrar, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke (PF) Harry Farrar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:13 | San Diego State | Byron Mundell makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 08:13 | San Diego State | Byron Mundell misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 08:13 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 07:53 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from John Houghton | 72-68 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Kevin Hartman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SG - Bob Hightower (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Raymond Hanson (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Burke (tiring) 6 reb. C - John Houghton (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Maurice Tibbitts (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Mundell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Alton Closson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | San Diego State | Kevin Hartman steals it from Andrew Lee | 72-68 |
| 07:32 | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman slams it home | 74-68 |
| 07:28 | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-68 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG), Richard Hayes (SG), Clarence Akins (PF), Robert Fegley (C) Kevin Hartman, Bob Hightower, Kevin Burke, John Houghton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Michael Honig (SG), Morgan Labbe (SF) Maurice Tibbitts, Andrew Lee, Byron Mundell | |
| 07:12 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Smith | 76-68 |
| 07:02 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski is called for 10 seconds | 76-68 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG) Raymond Hanson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski (PF), Andrew Phillips (C) Alton Closson, Tom Olejarski | |
| 06:52 | Texas A&M | The jump hook by Clarence Akins is blocked by Andrew Phillips | 76-68 |
| 06:50 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski grabs the board | 76-68 |
| 06:37 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Clarence Akins - foul #4 on Clarence Akins, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Houghton (C) Robert Fegley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andrew Lee (SG) Michael Honig | |
| 06:37 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 06:37 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 06:37 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins gets the rebound | 76-69 |
| 06:30 | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins's floater is knocked away by Morgan Labbe | 76-69 |
| 06:29 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Andrew Phillips | 76-69 |
| 06:22 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria hits a wide open floater from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 05:58 | Texas A&M | John Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-71 |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee jams it on a great pass from Boris Borkowski | 79-73 |
| 05:18 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-73 |
| 05:16 | Texas A&M | John Houghton gets the offensive rebound | 79-73 |
| 05:01 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-73 |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Boris Borkowski pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| 04:42 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Lee | 79-75 |
| 04:37 | Texas A&M | Richard Hayes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 79-75 |
| 04:36 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe grabs the board | 79-75 |
| 04:29 | San Diego State | Andrew Phillips hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Morgan Labbe | 79-77 |
| 04:29 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (SG), Raymond Hanson (SF), Kevin Burke (PF), Robert Fegley (C) Bob Hightower, Richard Hayes, Clarence Akins, John Houghton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Maurice Tibbitts (PG), Michael Honig (SG), Byron Mundell (SF), Alton Closson (PF), Tom Olejarski (C) Raymond Renteria, Andrew Lee, Morgan Labbe, Boris Borkowski, Andrew Phillips | |
| 04:08 | Texas A&M | John Smith is called for traveling | 79-77 |
| 03:52 | San Diego State | Alton Closson misses the lay-in | 79-77 |
| 03:50 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Kevin Hartman | 79-77 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - John Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Hartman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 6 stl. SF - Raymond Hanson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Burke (tiring) 6 reb. C - Robert Fegley (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Maurice Tibbitts (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Honig (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Byron Mundell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Alton Closson (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Tom Olejarski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:45 | Texas A&M | John Smith clanks a 3 from straight away | 79-77 |
| 03:44 | Texas A&M | Robert Fegley snags the offensive board | 79-77 |
| 03:30 | Texas A&M | John Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Raymond Hanson | 82-77 |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | Alton Closson buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Maurice Tibbitts | 82-79 |
| 02:57 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Byron Mundell - foul #4 on Byron Mundell, team foul #13 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower (SG), John Houghton (C) John Smith, Robert Fegley | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria (PG), Andrew Lee (SG), Wallace Wise (SF) Maurice Tibbitts, Michael Honig, Byron Mundell | |
| 02:57 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke makes the free throw | 85-79 |
| 02:41 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 85-79 |
| 02:39 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski grabs the offensive board | 85-79 |
| 02:30 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee misses the lay-in but the foul's on Bob Hightower - foul #2 on Bob Hightower, team foul #14 | 85-79 |
| 02:30 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 02:30 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 02:30 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Kevin Burke | 85-80 |
| 02:13 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke misses long on a runner from the baseline | 85-80 |
| 02:12 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski snags the defensive board | 85-80 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-83 |
| 01:50 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower is whistled for a carry | 85-83 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | John Smith (PG) Kevin Hartman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe (SF) Wallace Wise | |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Alton Closson double dribbles in the backcourt | 85-83 |
| 01:26 | Texas A&M | Raymond Hanson misses the lay-in | 85-83 |
| 01:24 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Raymond Renteria | 85-83 |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | Andrew Lee is open and buries a jumper from the right wing | 85-85 |
| 01:10 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-85 |
| 00:48 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Hanson | 87-85 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 87-85 |
| 00:30 | San Diego State | Tom Olejarski grabs the offensive rebound | 87-85 |
| 00:20 | San Diego State | Alton Closson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 87-85 |
| 00:20 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-85 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Texas A&M | Raymond Renteria is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Renteria, team foul #14 | 87-85 |
| 00:19 | Texas A&M | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 00:19 | Texas A&M | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria is fouled in the backcourt by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #15 | 89-85 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Raymond Renteria misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:17 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 89-85 |
| 00:14 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke is hacked by Raymond Renteria in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Renteria, team foul #15 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kevin Hartman (PG) John Smith | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:14 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:14 | Texas A&M | Kevin Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:14 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Alton Closson | 89-85 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | Morgan Labbe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 89-85 |
| 00:06 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower grabs the defensive rebound | 89-85 |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower is hacked by Andrew Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Lee, team foul #16 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Clarence Akins (PF) Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:04 | Texas A&M | Bob Hightower misses the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:04 | San Diego State | Alton Closson snags the defensive board | 90-85 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Alton Closson clanks a halfcourt shot | 90-85 |