| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Neal Manuel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oscar Martin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Guy (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin inbounds the ball | 47-41 |
| 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) | |
| 19:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Derrick McKay is called for the reach on David Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick McKay, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| 19:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams banks in the layup set up by Neal Manuel | 47-43 |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 19:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams is denied on a layup by John Dunaway | 50-43 |
| 19:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams can't tip it in | 50-43 |
| 19:07 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Lester Logan | 50-43 |
| 19:05 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sidney Nelson (PG), Richard Militello (SG), Ronald Jones (SF), John Barnaby (PF) David Jones, Neal Manuel, Oscar Martin, Edward Guy | |
| 18:51 | UC Santa Barbara | John Barnaby is whistled for traveling | 50-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG) Derrick McKay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Dick (C) Mark Williams | |
| 18:37 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 18:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 18:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 18:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones tips it home | 50-45 |
| 18:08 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford is hacked by Sidney Nelson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sidney Nelson, team foul #1 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Lester Logan (PF), John Dunaway (C) Sean Cervantez, Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Derrick Wilkes, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Jones (PG), James Belair (SG), Oscar Martin (SF), Edward Guy (PF), Mark Williams (C) Sidney Nelson, Richard Militello, Ronald Jones, John Barnaby, James Dick | |
| 17:48 | Long Beach State | Mark Williams is called for the reach on John Dunaway - foul #2 on Mark Williams, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG) Henry Stull | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 17:28 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Bradshaw | 52-45 |
| 17:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 17:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams can't tip it in | 52-45 |
| 17:08 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 16:57 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 16:55 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Mark Williams | 52-45 |
| 16:45 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Andrew Arthurs - foul #1 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel (SG), Ronald Jones (SF), James Dick (C) David Jones, Oscar Martin, Mark Williams | |
| 16:45 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 16:45 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 16:30 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 16:28 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to James Belair | 52-47 |
| 16:26 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason McClay (C) John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello (PG) James Belair | |
| 16:14 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull is fouled on the floor by Richard Militello - foul #3 on Richard Militello, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF) Sean Cervantez, Lester Logan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Jones (PG), Mark Williams (C) Richard Militello, James Dick | |
| 16:08 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes's pass is intercepted by Edward Guy | 52-47 |
| 15:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Alan Leaman is called for the reach on Ronald Jones - foul #2 on Alan Leaman, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Lester Logan (PF) Henry Stull, Millard Langford, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn (PG), John Barnaby (PF) David Jones, Edward Guy | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Alan Leaman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lester Logan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Wilkes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Horn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neal Manuel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Barnaby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UC Santa Barbara | John Barnaby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-47 |
| 15:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn tips it in | 52-49 |
| 15:17 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 15:16 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Mark Williams | 52-49 |
| 14:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Horn | 52-51 |
| 14:40 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-51 |
| 14:39 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay tips it back up and in | 54-51 |
| 14:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 14:26 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 14:19 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Jason McClay (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Alan Leaman, Lester Logan, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sidney Nelson (PG), Richard Militello (SG), Oscar Martin (SF), Edward Guy (PF), James Dick (C) Mark Horn, Neal Manuel, Ronald Jones, John Barnaby, Mark Williams | |
| 13:56 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by Edward Guy is denied by John Dunaway | 54-51 |
| 13:55 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by James Dick - foul #1 on James Dick, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Lester Logan (PF) Sean Cervantez, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair (SG), Mark Williams (C) Richard Militello, James Dick | |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 13:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Sidney Nelson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 13:11 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Williams | 55-51 |
| 12:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Guy | 55-54 |
| 12:38 | Long Beach State | James Belair picks off the pass by Eric Bradshaw | 55-54 |
| 12:15 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 12:13 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw is fouled on the floor by Oscar Martin - foul #1 on Oscar Martin, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Henry Stull, Millard Langford, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn (PG), David Jones (SG), Richard Militello (SF), Ronald Jones (PF), James Dick (C) Sidney Nelson, James Belair, Oscar Martin, Edward Guy, Mark Williams | |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | Ronald Jones takes the ball from Andrew Arthurs | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Sean Cervantez (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Derrick Wilkes (fairly fresh) C - Jason McClay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Horn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Militello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Dick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-54 |
| 11:14 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez is hacked by Ronald Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Jones, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 10:54 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 10:34 | UC Santa Barbara | David Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Militello | 58-57 |
| 10:14 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay double dribbles | 58-57 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Lester Logan (PF), John Dunaway (C) Andrew Arthurs, Sean Cervantez, Derrick Wilkes, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel (SG), Oscar Martin (SF), Edward Guy (PF), John Barnaby (C) David Jones, Richard Militello, James Dick, Ronald Jones | |
| 10:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Oscar Martin | 58-59 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 09:49 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to John Dunaway | 58-59 |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 09:37 | UC Santa Barbara | John Barnaby gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Horn | 58-62 |
| 08:57 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Millard Langford | 61-62 |
| 08:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin misses long on a runner from close range | 61-62 |
| 08:52 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 08:40 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the runner in the lane | 61-62 |
| 08:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 08:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel is fouled on the floor by Millard Langford - foul #1 on Millard Langford, team foul #4 | 61-62 |
| 08:18 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Jones (PG), James Belair (SG), Ronald Jones (SF), Mark Williams (C) Mark Horn, Neal Manuel, Oscar Martin, John Barnaby | |
| 08:03 | UC Santa Barbara | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 08:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 07:47 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair connects on the open 3 from the right corner | 61-65 |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull is fouled in the backcourt by David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Dick (PF) Edward Guy | |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 07:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot near the basket | 61-65 |
| 07:27 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair grabs the offensive board | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Sean Cervantez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Bradshaw (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Derrick Wilkes (tiring) C - Jason McClay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Belair (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ronald Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Dick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason McClay - foul #1 on Jason McClay, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Lester Logan (PF) Henry Stull, Sean Cervantez, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sidney Nelson (PG), Richard Militello (SG) David Jones, James Belair | |
| 07:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:14 | UC Santa Barbara | James Dick grabs the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 06:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Sidney Nelson | 61-68 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Eric Bradshaw | 63-68 |
| 06:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 63-68 |
| 06:14 | UC Santa Barbara | James Dick pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 05:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-68 |
| 05:57 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs grabs the board | 63-68 |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Alan Leaman (PF), John Dunaway (C) Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Jones (PG), James Belair (SG), Oscar Martin (SF), Edward Guy (PF) Sidney Nelson, Richard Militello, James Dick, Ronald Jones | |
| 05:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by John Dunaway - foul #3 on John Dunaway, team foul #6 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG) Derrick McKay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 05:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 05:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 05:18 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Henry Stull | 65-70 |
| 05:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin loses the dribble to Henry Stull | 65-70 |
| 05:08 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Martin - foul #2 on Oscar Martin, team foul #8 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes (PF) Henry Stull | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn (PG), Neal Manuel (SG), Ronald Jones (SF) David Jones, James Belair, Oscar Martin | |
| 05:08 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 05:08 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 04:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 04:56 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman pulls down the rebound | 67-70 |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Edward Guy - foul #2 on Edward Guy, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Sean Cervantez, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sidney Nelson (PG), John Barnaby (PF) Mark Horn, Edward Guy | |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Barnaby misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Millard Langford - foul #2 on Millard Langford, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Lester Logan (PF), Jason McClay (C) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin (SF) Ronald Jones | |
| 04:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Barnaby misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Barnaby makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 03:51 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Mark Williams - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #10 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Jones (PG), James Belair (SG), Edward Guy (PF) Sidney Nelson, Neal Manuel, Mark Williams | |
| 03:51 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:47 | UC Santa Barbara | James Belair travels in the backcourt | 72-71 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG) Derrick McKay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 03:34 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 03:33 | UC Santa Barbara | John Barnaby pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Eric Bradshaw - foul #1 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #8 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Henry Stull, Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn (PG), Neal Manuel (SG), Ronald Jones (PF), Mark Williams (C) David Jones, James Belair, Edward Guy, John Barnaby | |
| 03:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin misses the free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:08 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the board | 72-73 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Millard Langford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Leaman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derrick Wilkes (tiring) C - John Dunaway (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Horn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neal Manuel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oscar Martin (tired) 7 pts. PF - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-73 |
| 03:01 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford grabs the offensive board | 72-73 |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes is hacked by Mark Horn - foul #4 on Mark Horn, team foul #11 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello (SF) Oscar Martin | |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:51 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-73 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway pulls down the rebound | 74-73 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Derrick McKay, Alan Leaman, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sidney Nelson (PG), James Belair (SG), James Dick (PF) Mark Horn, Neal Manuel, Mark Williams | |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-73 |
| 02:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello snags the defensive board | 74-73 |
| 01:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones is fouled on the floor by John Dunaway - foul #4 on John Dunaway, team foul #9 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Henry Stull, Millard Langford, Sean Cervantez | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn (PG), Neal Manuel (SG), Edward Guy (PF), Mark Williams (C) Sidney Nelson, James Belair, Richard Militello, James Dick | |
| 01:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 01:10 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-75 |
| 01:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn grabs the board | 74-75 |
| 01:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn is hacked by John Dunaway in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Dunaway, team foul #10 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes (C) John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin (SF) Ronald Jones | |
| 01:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:03 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-77 |
| 00:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-77 |
| 00:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin snags the offensive board | 74-77 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Horn is whistled for a carry | 74-77 |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 74-77 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw is hacked by Oscar Martin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Oscar Martin, team foul #12 | 74-77 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin is hacked by Derrick McKay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derrick McKay, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Oscar Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Neal Manuel is called for the reach on Andrew Arthurs - foul #2 on Neal Manuel, team foul #13 | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs misses the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams pulls down the rebound | 76-79 |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams is hacked by Derrick McKay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derrick McKay, team foul #12 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello (SF) Oscar Martin | |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the fullcourt shot | 76-81 |