| Lineup | Albany | PG - David Sutton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maximo Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Masten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Ortego (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Michael Hyde (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Buddy Jain (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Derek Haygood (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Cupp (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Hilliker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Chad Masten inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Albany | Clarence Weaver clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-30 |
| 19:39 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Derek Haygood | 33-30 |
| 19:29 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by John Cupp | 33-32 |
| 19:10 | Albany | Chad Masten drills a jumper from the left block | 35-32 |
| 19:03 | San Jose State | John Cupp clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-32 |
| 19:01 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood tips it in | 35-34 |
| 18:40 | Albany | Chad Masten is hacked by Michael Hyde - foul #2 on Michael Hyde, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 18:29 | Albany | Robert Ortego's pass is intercepted by Buddy Jain | 35-34 |
| 18:25 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood banks in the layup on a great pass from Buddy Jain | 35-36 |
| 17:59 | Albany | Robert Ortego misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Hilliker - foul #3 on Donald Hilliker, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Louis Croyle (C) Donald Hilliker | |
| 17:59 | Albany | Robert Ortego misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 17:59 | Albany | Robert Ortego makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:39 | San Jose State | Buddy Jain misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 17:37 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:25 | San Jose State | Louis Croyle banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Hyde | 36-38 |
| 17:23 | Albany | David Sutton is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Sutton, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Jeffrey Ison (PG) David Sutton | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 17:08 | San Jose State | John Cupp loses the ball out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Delvalle (C) Robert Ortego | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Maiden (SF), Daniel Pinson (C) Derek Haygood, John Cupp | |
| 16:53 | Albany | Clarence Weaver clanks a shot from close range | 36-38 |
| 16:52 | San Jose State | Louis Croyle grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:35 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 16:34 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:11 | Albany | Clarence Weaver can't connect on a floater from the right block | 36-38 |
| 16:09 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Louis Croyle | 36-38 |
| 16:03 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson is whistled for a carry | 36-38 |
| Subs | Albany | Claud Starzynski (SG), Radman Novak (SF), Christopher Thomson (C) Maximo Ricci, Chad Masten, Clarence Weaver | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dean Senger (SG), Timothy Hardin (PF) Michael Hyde, Buddy Jain | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Jeffrey Ison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Claud Starzynski (fresh) SF - Radman Novak (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Delvalle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Thomson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Daniel Pinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Senger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Maiden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Louis Croyle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Albany | Jeffrey Ison scores on a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Daniel Pinson - foul #1 on Daniel Pinson, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Albany | David Sutton (PG), Robert Ortego (C) Claud Starzynski, Christopher Thomson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Derek Haygood (SF), John Cupp (PF), Donald Hilliker (C) John Maiden, Timothy Hardin, Louis Croyle | |
| 15:52 | Albany | Jeffrey Ison makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:36 | San Jose State | John Cupp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 15:35 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 15:29 | Albany | Radman Novak misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Hilliker - foul #4 on Donald Hilliker, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Maiden (SG) Donald Hilliker | |
| 15:29 | Albany | Radman Novak makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:29 | Albany | Radman Novak misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:29 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to John Cupp | 40-38 |
| 15:18 | San Jose State | John Cupp buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Dean Senger | 40-41 |
| 15:01 | Albany | Robert Ortego throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Buddy Jain (SG), Louis Croyle (C) Dean Senger, John Maiden | |
| 14:46 | San Jose State | John Cupp misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 14:44 | Albany | Robert Ortego grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 14:22 | Albany | Radman Novak misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 14:20 | Albany | Robert Ortego tips it but misses | 40-41 |
| 14:18 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle tips it but misses | 40-41 |
| 14:16 | San Jose State | Buddy Jain grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:05 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson buries a 3 from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 13:57 | Albany | The jumper by David Sutton is denied by John Cupp | 40-44 |
| 13:55 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle tips it in | 42-44 |
| 13:28 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by David Sutton - foul #4 on David Sutton, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Albany | Angel Conti (PG), Maximo Ricci (SG), Chad Masten (SF), Clarence Weaver (PF) David Sutton, Jeffrey Ison, Joseph Delvalle, Robert Ortego | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Hyde (PG), John Maiden (SF), Timothy Hardin (PF) Derek Haygood, John Cupp, Louis Croyle | |
| 13:28 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:28 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:13 | Albany | Daniel Pinson steals the ball from Angel Conti | 42-46 |
| 12:53 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Albany | Christopher Thomson (C) Radman Novak | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dean Senger (SG), Louis Croyle (C) Buddy Jain, Daniel Pinson | |
| 12:37 | Albany | Angel Conti misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 12:35 | San Jose State | Timothy Hardin grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 12:16 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Angel Conti - foul #1 on Angel Conti, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 12:16 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 12:16 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 12:00 | Albany | Christopher Thomson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 11:59 | Albany | Maximo Ricci gets the offensive rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Angel Conti (fresh) SG - Maximo Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Masten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Thomson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Michael Hyde (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Senger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Maiden (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Louis Croyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Albany | Maximo Ricci comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 11:41 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 11:17 | San Jose State | Timothy Hardin misses short on a shot from the right block | 42-47 |
| 11:16 | Albany | Angel Conti snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 10:58 | Albany | Clarence Weaver connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Angel Conti | 44-47 |
| 10:39 | San Jose State | Louis Croyle is hacked by Christopher Thomson - foul #2 on Christopher Thomson, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Jeffrey Ison (PG), Robert Ortego (C) Angel Conti, Christopher Thomson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Buddy Jain (SG), Derek Haygood (SF), John Cupp (PF), Daniel Pinson (C) Dean Senger, John Maiden, Timothy Hardin, Louis Croyle | |
| 10:23 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Pinson | 44-50 |
| 09:54 | Albany | Robert Ortego buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Ison | 46-50 |
| 09:48 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 46-50 |
| 09:46 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson hits the follow up shot | 46-52 |
| 09:19 | Albany | Clarence Weaver misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Buddy Jain - foul #2 on Buddy Jain, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Albany | Claud Starzynski (SG), Radman Novak (SF) Maximo Ricci, Chad Masten | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dean Senger (PG) Michael Hyde | |
| 09:19 | Albany | Clarence Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 09:19 | Albany | Clarence Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 09:09 | San Jose State | Radman Novak takes the ball from Derek Haygood | 48-52 |
| 08:52 | Albany | Claud Starzynski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 08:51 | Albany | Clarence Weaver tips it home | 50-52 |
| 08:38 | San Jose State | Radman Novak takes the ball from Derek Haygood | 50-52 |
| 08:15 | Albany | Clarence Weaver hits a shot in the lane set up by Jeffrey Ison | 52-52 |
| 08:01 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson loses the dribble to Radman Novak | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Jeffrey Ison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Claud Starzynski (fresh) SF - Radman Novak (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Clarence Weaver (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ortego (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dean Senger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Buddy Jain (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Derek Haygood (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cupp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Pinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 07:46 | Albany | Radman Novak makes the jumper from close range set up by Clarence Weaver | 54-52 |
| 07:27 | San Jose State | Claud Starzynski picks off the pass by Derek Haygood | 54-52 |
| 07:24 | Albany | Jeffrey Ison lays it up and in set up by Claud Starzynski | 56-52 |
| 07:08 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Clarence Weaver - foul #2 on Clarence Weaver, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Albany | David Sutton (PG), Maximo Ricci (SG), Chad Masten (SF), Joseph Delvalle (PF) Jeffrey Ison, Claud Starzynski, Clarence Weaver, Robert Ortego | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Hyde (PG), Louis Croyle (PF), Donald Hilliker (C) Buddy Jain, John Cupp, Daniel Pinson | |
| 07:08 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:08 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:56 | Albany | Chad Masten misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Hilliker - foul #5 on Donald Hilliker, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Maiden (SF), Timothy Hardin (PF) Derek Haygood, Donald Hilliker | |
| 06:56 | Albany | Chad Masten misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:56 | Albany | Chad Masten misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 06:56 | San Jose State | Timothy Hardin snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 06:33 | San Jose State | Joseph Delvalle steals the ball from Dean Senger | 56-54 |
| 06:17 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle loses the dribble to Michael Hyde | 56-54 |
| 06:13 | San Jose State | Dean Senger misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 06:12 | San Jose State | Dean Senger grabs the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 05:52 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 05:50 | Albany | The rebound goes to Maximo Ricci | 56-54 |
| 05:48 | Albany | David Sutton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| Subs | Albany | Christopher Thomson (C) Radman Novak | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Buddy Jain (SG), Daniel Pinson (C) Dean Senger, Timothy Hardin | |
| 05:38 | San Jose State | Buddy Jain knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Hyde | 56-57 |
| 05:12 | Albany | Christopher Thomson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Louis Croyle - foul #1 on Louis Croyle, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Albany | Robert Ortego (C) Joseph Delvalle | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 05:12 | Albany | Christopher Thomson makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:12 | Albany | Christopher Thomson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 05:12 | San Jose State | Louis Croyle snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 04:53 | San Jose State | Robert Ortego is called for the reach on Michael Hyde - foul #2 on Robert Ortego, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Albany | Joseph Delvalle (PF) Christopher Thomson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Derek Haygood (SF), John Cupp (PF) John Maiden, Louis Croyle | |
| 04:39 | San Jose State | Daniel Pinson drills a driving attempt from the right block | 57-59 |
| 04:28 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Cupp - foul #2 on John Cupp, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Albany | Radman Novak (SF) Chad Masten | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dean Senger (PG) Michael Hyde | |
| 04:28 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:28 | Albany | Joseph Delvalle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:04 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Cupp | 59-61 |
| 03:43 | Albany | David Sutton knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Maximo Ricci | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - David Sutton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Maximo Ricci (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Radman Novak (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Delvalle (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Ortego (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dean Senger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Buddy Jain (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Derek Haygood (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cupp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Pinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 03:27 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood can't connect on a shot from the right block | 61-61 |
| 03:25 | Albany | David Sutton snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 03:20 | Albany | Radman Novak is hacked by Daniel Pinson - foul #2 on Daniel Pinson, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Albany | Jeffrey Ison (PG), Claud Starzynski (SG), Chad Masten (SF), Clarence Weaver (PF) David Sutton, Maximo Ricci, Joseph Delvalle, Robert Ortego | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Hyde (PG), John Maiden (SF), Louis Croyle (C) Dean Senger, Derek Haygood, Daniel Pinson | |
| 03:20 | Albany | Radman Novak makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:20 | Albany | Radman Novak misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:20 | Albany | Chad Masten grabs the offensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 03:01 | Albany | Clarence Weaver hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Chad Masten | 64-61 |
| 02:59 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Albany | David Sutton (PG), Maximo Ricci (SG), Robert Ortego (C) Jeffrey Ison, Claud Starzynski, Radman Novak | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Derek Haygood (SF) John Maiden | |
| 02:50 | San Jose State | Chad Masten swats the layup by Louis Croyle | 64-61 |
| 02:48 | Albany | Clarence Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 02:27 | Albany | David Sutton drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Maximo Ricci | 66-61 |
| 02:07 | San Jose State | Louis Croyle loses the ball out of bounds | 66-61 |
| 01:55 | Albany | The short jumper by Chad Masten is denied by Louis Croyle | 66-61 |
| 01:53 | Albany | Clarence Weaver can't tip it in | 66-61 |
| 01:51 | San Jose State | Derek Haygood snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 01:44 | San Jose State | Buddy Jain is whistled for a carry | 66-61 |
| 01:32 | Albany | Chad Masten makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Maximo Ricci | 68-61 |
| 01:11 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde is hacked by David Sutton - foul #5 on David Sutton, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Albany | Jeffrey Ison (PG) David Sutton | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 01:11 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 01:11 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:51 | Albany | Buddy Jain steps in front of the Jeffrey Ison pass | 68-63 |
| 00:47 | San Jose State | Buddy Jain lays it up and in | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Albany | Clarence Weaver drills a turnaround from the right block | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | San Jose State | Buddy Jain buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Cupp | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Albany | Michael Hyde is called for the reach on Robert Ortego in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Hyde, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:11 | Albany | Robert Ortego misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:11 | Albany | Robert Ortego makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Michael Hyde misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Albany | Robert Ortego grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |