| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derrick Wilkes (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hammond (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Crouch (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Zenisek (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho | Brian Gibson inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Idaho | Andrew Arthurs is called for the reach on Michael Hammond - foul #3 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 19:31 | Idaho | William Zenisek misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 32-38 |
| 19:30 | Idaho | Louis Crouch can't tip it in | 32-38 |
| 19:28 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:59 | Long Beach State | Gerald Roberts picks off the pass by John Dunaway | 32-38 |
| 18:55 | Idaho | Gerald Roberts lays it up and in | 32-40 |
| 18:37 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 18:36 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 18:24 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SF), Alan Leaman (PF), Jason McClay (C) Eric Bradshaw, Derrick Wilkes, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg (C) William Zenisek | |
| 18:07 | Idaho | Alan Leaman steals the ball from Louis Crouch | 32-40 |
| 17:55 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-40 |
| 17:40 | Idaho | Michael Hammond lays it up and in | 35-42 |
| 17:23 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Derrick McKay | 38-42 |
| 16:59 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gerald Roberts | 38-44 |
| 16:39 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-44 |
| 16:38 | Idaho | Michael Hammond gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 16:33 | Idaho | Michael Hammond is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Sean Cervantez, Alan Leaman, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Idaho | Joseph Smith (PG), William Calhoun (SG), Donald Carruth (SF), Douglas Phipps (PF), William Zenisek (C) Gerald Roberts, Michael Hammond, Brian Gibson, Louis Crouch, Donald Wuestenberg | |
| 16:17 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-44 |
| 16:01 | Idaho | Joseph Smith misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 15:59 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Millard Langford (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Wilkes (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) SG - William Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Carruth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Phipps (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Zenisek (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Lester Logan (PF) Millard Langford, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald White (PG) Joseph Smith | |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 15:54 | Idaho | Douglas Phipps grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 15:31 | Idaho | Lester Logan blocks the short jumper by William Calhoun | 39-44 |
| 15:29 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 15:10 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-44 |
| 15:08 | Idaho | Donald Carruth snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 14:52 | Idaho | William Zenisek is open and buries a fadeaway from the right block | 39-46 |
| 14:25 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs banks in the layup and the foul's on Douglas Phipps - foul #1 on Douglas Phipps, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Henry Stull, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Idaho | Joseph Smith (PG), Arthur Bernardino (SG), Brian Gibson (SF), Louis Crouch (PF), Donald Wuestenberg (C) Donald White, William Calhoun, Donald Carruth, Douglas Phipps, William Zenisek | |
| 14:25 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:03 | Idaho | Arthur Bernardino misses long on a 3 from straight away | 42-46 |
| 14:02 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Derrick Wilkes | 42-46 |
| 13:45 | Long Beach State | Arthur Bernardino denies the turnaround by Derrick Wilkes | 42-46 |
| 13:44 | Idaho | Joseph Smith gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:28 | Idaho | Brian Gibson comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 42-46 |
| 13:26 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg tips it home | 42-48 |
| 13:00 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay double dribbles | 42-48 |
| 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 | Idaho | Donald White (PG), Michael Hammond (SG), William Calhoun (SF), William Zenisek (C) Joseph Smith, Arthur Bernardino, Brian Gibson, Louis Crouch | |
| 12:53 | Idaho | Derrick McKay picks off the pass by William Calhoun | 42-48 |
| 12:50 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits the finger roll | 44-48 |
| 12:24 | Idaho | Millard Langford picks off the pass by Donald White | 44-48 |
| 12:21 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford lays it up and in | 46-48 |
| 12:06 | Idaho | William Calhoun's pass is intercepted by Derrick McKay | 46-48 |
| 11:49 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Derrick McKay | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Millard Langford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Dunaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Donald White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Calhoun (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Wuestenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Zenisek (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Idaho | Donald White connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-50 |
| 11:19 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Millard Langford | 51-50 |
| 11:13 | Idaho | William Calhoun misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 11:11 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:56 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Leaman | 54-50 |
| 10:40 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 10:39 | Idaho | William Zenisek tips it but misses | 54-50 |
| 10:37 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:21 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg misses the lay-in | 54-50 |
| 10:19 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 09:56 | Long Beach State | William Zenisek is called for the reach on Alan Leaman - foul #1 on William Zenisek, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Arthur Bernardino (SG), Brian Gibson (SF), Louis Crouch (PF), Donald Carruth (C) Donald White, Michael Hammond, William Calhoun, Donald Wuestenberg, William Zenisek | |
| 09:36 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay's pass is intercepted by Arthur Bernardino | 54-50 |
| 09:11 | Idaho | Louis Crouch buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Carruth | 54-52 |
| 09:01 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Andrew Arthurs | 56-52 |
| 08:42 | Idaho | Donald Carruth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 08:40 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 08:31 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs's layup is rejected by Donald Carruth | 56-52 |
| 08:30 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Brian Gibson | 56-52 |
| 08:08 | Idaho | Gerald Roberts double dribbles | 56-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Lester Logan (PF) Sean Cervantez, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Idaho | Joseph Smith (PG), Michael Hammond (SG), Douglas Phipps (C) Gerald Roberts, Arthur Bernardino, Donald Carruth | |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Louis Crouch blocks the short jumper by Eric Bradshaw | 56-52 |
| 07:44 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Brian Gibson | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Derrick Wilkes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) SG - Michael Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Crouch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Douglas Phipps (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Idaho | Michael Hammond comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 07:24 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 07:01 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs is whistled for a carry | 56-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Millard Langford (SG), John Dunaway (C) Henry Stull, Andrew Arthurs, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), William Calhoun (SG) Joseph Smith, Michael Hammond | |
| 06:59 | Idaho | Derrick McKay is called for the reach on Gerald Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick McKay, team foul #2 | 56-52 |
| 06:41 | Idaho | Gerald Roberts connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 06:20 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw lays it in | 58-55 |
| 06:02 | Idaho | William Calhoun is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Roberts | 58-58 |
| 05:50 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Derrick McKay and he's hacked by Douglas Phipps - foul #2 on Douglas Phipps, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Jason McClay (PF) Derrick McKay, Millard Langford, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald White (PG), Michael Hammond (SG), Donald Carruth (PF), William Zenisek (C) Gerald Roberts, Brian Gibson, Louis Crouch, Douglas Phipps | |
| 05:50 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses the free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:50 | Idaho | Donald Carruth grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 05:47 | Idaho | Donald White throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lester Logan (PF) John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 05:31 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 05:30 | Idaho | Michael Hammond gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:28 | Idaho | Michael Hammond loses the dribble to Andrew Arthurs in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 05:13 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs clanks a floater from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 05:12 | Idaho | Michael Hammond pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:57 | Idaho | Sean Cervantez takes the ball from Donald Carruth | 60-58 |
| 04:47 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay snags the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Hammond - foul #2 on Michael Hammond, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), John Dunaway (C) Henry Stull, Andrew Arthurs, Sean Cervantez, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Idaho | Gerald Roberts (PG), Arthur Bernardino (SG), Brian Gibson (SF), Louis Crouch (PF), Donald Wuestenberg (C) Donald White, Michael Hammond, William Calhoun, Donald Carruth, William Zenisek | |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:33 | Idaho | Gerald Roberts is hacked by Millard Langford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Millard Langford, team foul #3 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes (PF) Lester Logan | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 04:10 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gerald Roberts and he's fouled by John Dunaway - foul #1 on John Dunaway, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| 04:10 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:50 | Long Beach State | Brian Gibson steals the ball from Alan Leaman | 62-61 |
| 03:46 | Idaho | Arthur Bernardino is hacked by Derrick McKay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derrick McKay, team foul #5 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lester Logan (PF) Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 03:32 | Idaho | Gerald Roberts connects on the open floater from the left block set up by Donald Wuestenberg | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Millard Langford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) PF - Lester Logan (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Dunaway (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Bernardino (fresh) SF - Brian Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Louis Crouch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Wuestenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman lays it up and in set up by Millard Langford and the foul's on Brian Gibson - foul #1 on Brian Gibson, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, Millard Langford, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald White (PG), Michael Hammond (SG), William Calhoun (SF), Douglas Phipps (PF), William Zenisek (C) Gerald Roberts, Arthur Bernardino, Brian Gibson, Louis Crouch, Donald Wuestenberg | |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:44 | Idaho | Jason McClay is called for the reach on Douglas Phipps - foul #1 on Jason McClay, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF) Henry Stull, Alan Leaman, Lester Logan | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald Carruth (PF) William Zenisek | |
| 02:33 | Idaho | Douglas Phipps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-63 |
| 02:18 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes travels with the ball | 65-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 02:15 | Idaho | Idaho calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg (PF) William Calhoun | |
| 02:10 | Idaho | Michael Hammond makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Douglas Phipps | 65-66 |
| 02:10 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Sean Cervantez, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | Idaho | Brian Gibson (SF), William Zenisek (C) Donald Carruth, Douglas Phipps | |
| 01:50 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 01:48 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Donald Wuestenberg | 65-66 |
| 01:34 | Idaho | Brian Gibson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 01:32 | Idaho | Michael Hammond grabs the offensive board | 65-66 |
| 01:23 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alan Leaman - foul #2 on Alan Leaman, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), John Dunaway (C) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 01:23 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:23 | Idaho | Donald Wuestenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:03 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Wuestenberg - foul #2 on Donald Wuestenberg, team foul #7 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Louis Crouch (PF) Donald Wuestenberg | |
| 01:03 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:03 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Idaho | Andrew Arthurs is called for the reach on Donald White - foul #4 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| 00:43 | Idaho | Donald White misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Arthurs | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Idaho | Michael Hammond misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Arthurs - foul #5 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 00:15 | Idaho | Michael Hammond misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:15 | Idaho | Michael Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the easy layup | 69-69 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan tips it home | 71-69 |
| 00:04 | Idaho | Idaho calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| 00:00 | Idaho | Donald White misses long on a halfcourt shot | 71-69 |