| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Okonski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chester Rendon (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Roush (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Devin Dority (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Fuller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Edward Stevens inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Tulane | Edward Stevens misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-25 |
| 19:39 | Tulane | John Thompson hits the follow up shot | 35-25 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller hits a runner from close range and he's hacked by Edward Stevens - foul #3 on Edward Stevens, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Tulane | Jeffrey Mitchell (SF) Edward Stevens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller makes the free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:56 | Tulane | Devin Dority picks off the pass by John Thompson | 35-28 |
| 18:42 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-28 |
| 18:41 | Tulane | John Thompson gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:23 | Tulane | Jeffrey Mitchell banks in the layup | 37-28 |
| 17:54 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller misses long on a runner from close range | 37-28 |
| 17:52 | Tulane | Chester Rendon grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 17:48 | Tulane | Bradley Okonski clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 37-28 |
| 17:46 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 17:25 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-28 |
| 17:23 | Tulane | John Thompson gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:59 | Tulane | Chester Rendon scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Johnson and he's fouled by Charles Hughes - foul #1 on Charles Hughes, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 16:59 | Tulane | Chester Rendon makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 16:36 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes lays it up and in set up by Michael Straw | 40-30 |
| 16:21 | Tulane | John Thompson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-30 |
| 16:20 | Tulane | Chester Rendon tips it back up and in | 42-30 |
| 15:56 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Okonski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Rendon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Roush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Devin Dority (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Fuller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Tulane | Bradley Okonski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 15:35 | Tulane | John Thompson misses the tip | 42-33 |
| 15:34 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 15:17 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 15:16 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller grabs the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:59 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Straw | 42-35 |
| 14:44 | Tulane | The short jumper by John Thompson is denied by Alfred Fuller | 42-35 |
| 14:43 | Tulane | John Thompson tips it in | 44-35 |
| 14:23 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Roush, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Paddock (SG), Larry Polston (SF), Edward Stevens (PF), Jesse Marshall (C) Bradley Okonski, Jeffrey Mitchell, Chester Rendon, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 14:09 | Tulane | Larry Polston is called for traveling | 44-35 |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 13:49 | Tulane | Edward Stevens pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 13:26 | Tulane | Michael Straw takes the ball from John Paddock | 44-35 |
| 13:00 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Larry Roush | 44-37 |
| 12:48 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall blows the layup | 44-37 |
| 12:47 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Devin Dority | 44-39 |
| 12:30 | Tulane | John Paddock misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Alfred Fuller - foul #2 on Alfred Fuller, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | Chester Rendon (PF), John Thompson (C) David Johnson, Jesse Marshall | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Josiah Mancia (C) Alfred Fuller | |
| 12:30 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:30 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | John Paddock takes the ball from Larry Roush | 46-39 |
| 11:48 | Tulane | Larry Polston misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Straw - foul #2 on Michael Straw, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Tulane | Bradley Okonski (SG) Chester Rendon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:48 | Tulane | Larry Polston makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:48 | Tulane | Larry Polston makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - John Paddock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Okonski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Polston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Thompson (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Roush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Dority (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Josiah Mancia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Long Beach State | John Paddock steals it from Michael Straw in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 11:43 | Tulane | John Paddock lays it in | 50-39 |
| 11:19 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes hits the follow up shot | 50-41 |
| 10:58 | Tulane | Charles Hughes is called for the reach on Edward Stevens - foul #2 on Charles Hughes, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gary Mitchell (SF), Chester Rendon (PF) Larry Polston, Edward Stevens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Luis Junior (SG), Alfred Fuller (C) Larry Roush, Josiah Mancia | |
| 10:45 | Tulane | John Thompson scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Paddock | 52-41 |
| 10:22 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes is hacked by Gary Mitchell - foul #1 on Gary Mitchell, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Mitchell (SF) John Paddock, Gary Mitchell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:59 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority is hacked by Jeffrey Mitchell - foul #1 on Jeffrey Mitchell, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Edward Stevens (SG), Jesse Marshall (C) Bradley Okonski, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Larry Roush (SF), Josiah Mancia (PF) Devin Dority, Charles Hughes | |
| 09:42 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jesse Marshall - foul #1 on Jesse Marshall, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Polston (SF) Jeffrey Mitchell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:42 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:42 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 09:26 | Tulane | Jesse Marshall double dribbles | 52-42 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Paddock (SG) Chester Rendon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:02 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on John Paddock - foul #1 on John Paddock, team foul #5 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Thompson (C) Jesse Marshall | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Devin Dority (SF), Charles Hughes (PF) Luis Junior, Josiah Mancia | |
| 09:02 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 09:02 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:43 | Tulane | David Johnson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 08:41 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 08:14 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller hits the follow up shot | 52-46 |
| 07:56 | Tulane | David Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | Bradley Okonski (SG), Chester Rendon (PF) John Paddock, Edward Stevens | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Luis Junior (PG), William Peele (SG), Josiah Mancia (C) Michael Straw, Larry Roush, Alfred Fuller | |
| 07:36 | Long Beach State | Luis Junior is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 07:34 | Tulane | John Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Okonski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Polston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chester Rendon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Luis Junior (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Peele (fresh) SF - Devin Dority (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Hughes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Josiah Mancia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Tulane | David Johnson is hacked by Luis Junior - foul #2 on Luis Junior, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Paddock (PG), Jeffrey Mitchell (SF) David Johnson, Larry Polston | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 07:04 | Tulane | John Thompson scores on a floater in the paint set up by John Paddock | 54-46 |
| 06:46 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-46 |
| 06:45 | Tulane | Bradley Okonski grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 06:35 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the turnaround in the paint set up by John Thompson | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 06:14 | Long Beach State | Josiah Mancia drills a shot from the right wing set up by Charles Hughes | 56-48 |
| 06:08 | Tulane | John Paddock misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Luis Junior - foul #3 on Luis Junior, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Tulane | Larry Polston (SF), Edward Stevens (PF), Jesse Marshall (C) Jeffrey Mitchell, Chester Rendon, John Thompson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Straw (PG), Larry Roush (SF), Alfred Fuller (C) William Peele, Devin Dority, Charles Hughes | |
| 06:08 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:08 | Tulane | John Paddock misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:08 | Long Beach State | Josiah Mancia gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:46 | Long Beach State | Larry Polston blocks the jumper by Alfred Fuller | 57-48 |
| 05:44 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Fuller | 57-48 |
| 05:17 | Long Beach State | Luis Junior makes the 3 from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 05:03 | Tulane | Larry Polston clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 05:01 | Tulane | Edward Stevens tips it home | 59-51 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Bradley Okonski takes the ball from Larry Roush | 59-51 |
| 04:28 | Tulane | Edward Stevens misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-51 |
| 04:26 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Larry Roush | 59-51 |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 59-51 |
| 04:07 | Tulane | John Paddock grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 04:02 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| Subs | Tulane | David Johnson (PG), John Thompson (C) John Paddock, Jesse Marshall | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Devin Dority (SF), Charles Hughes (PF) Luis Junior, Josiah Mancia | |
| 03:38 | Tulane | David Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-51 |
| 03:37 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - David Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Okonski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Polston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Thompson (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Michael Straw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Roush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Dority (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Hughes (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Fuller (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority jams it on a great pass from Michael Straw | 59-53 |
| 03:10 | Tulane | David Johnson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Straw - foul #3 on Michael Straw, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| 03:10 | Tulane | David Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:10 | Tulane | David Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:10 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller grabs the board | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | Devin Dority misses the dunk | 60-53 |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes tips it home | 60-55 |
| 02:14 | Tulane | Edward Stevens is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Johnson | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:47 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:23 | Tulane | John Thompson scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Johnson | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:08 | Long Beach State | Michael Straw is fouled on the floor by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | The short jumper by Charles Hughes is denied by Edward Stevens | 64-57 |
| 00:50 | Tulane | Edward Stevens pulls down the rebound | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Tulane | Edward Stevens is hacked by Michael Straw in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Straw, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | John Paddock (SG) Bradley Okonski | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:48 | Tulane | Edward Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller grabs the board | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes clanks a jumper from close range | 64-57 |
| 00:41 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes grabs the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 00:39 | Long Beach State | Charles Hughes misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 00:38 | Long Beach State | Alfred Fuller tips it home | 64-59 |
| 00:36 | Tulane | John Paddock is hacked by Larry Roush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Roush, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| 00:36 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:36 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:31 | Long Beach State | Larry Roush misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 00:30 | Tulane | Larry Polston pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:29 | Tulane | Michael Straw is called for the reach on Larry Polston in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Straw, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Luis Junior (PG) Michael Straw | |
| 00:29 | Tulane | Larry Polston makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:29 | Tulane | Larry Polston makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:23 | Long Beach State | Luis Junior misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 00:22 | Tulane | John Paddock grabs the board | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Tulane | John Paddock is hacked by Larry Roush in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Roush, team foul #12 | 68-59 |
| 00:21 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:21 | Tulane | John Paddock makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | John Thompson steps in front of the Charles Hughes pass | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | David Johnson runs out the clock | 70-59 |