| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Post (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Fearn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gabriel Brewer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Virgil (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Chrisman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter inbounds the ball | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-30 |
| 19:38 | San Jose State | Robert Brown grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 19:22 | San Jose State | Robert Brown loses the dribble to Albert Bond | 42-30 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond lays it up and in | 42-32 |
| 19:14 | San Jose State | Robert Post misses the easy layup | 42-32 |
| 19:12 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:58 | Western Carolina | David Virgil buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Bond | 42-35 |
| 18:40 | San Jose State | Robert Post buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jason Fearn | 45-35 |
| 18:30 | Western Carolina | Robert Brown swats the shot by Bernie Carter | 45-35 |
| 18:29 | San Jose State | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-35 |
| 18:02 | San Jose State | Robert Brown lays it in | 47-35 |
| 17:43 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones banks in the layup | 47-37 |
| 17:28 | San Jose State | Robert Post buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jason Fearn | 50-37 |
| 17:09 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Earl Chrisman | 50-39 |
| 16:49 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Earl Chrisman - foul #1 on Earl Chrisman, team foul #1 | 50-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Jay Hass (SG), David Clark (PF), Troy Popham (C) Robert Post, Jason Fearn, Gabriel Brewer, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (SG), James Baril (SF), Aldo Romano (C) David Virgil, Bernie Carter, Earl Chrisman | |
| 16:49 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins misses the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 16:49 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 16:36 | Western Carolina | James Baril misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 16:34 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond can't tip it in | 51-39 |
| 16:33 | San Jose State | David Clark grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 16:13 | San Jose State | Troy Popham can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Bradly Jones - foul #1 on Bradly Jones, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Bradley Shreffler (C) Edwin Wiggins | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter (SF) Albert Bond | |
| 16:13 | San Jose State | Troy Popham makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:13 | San Jose State | Troy Popham misses the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:13 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 15:59 | Western Carolina | James Baril is fouled on the floor by Jay Hass - foul #2 on Jay Hass, team foul #1 | 52-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins (PF), Denny Butkovich (C) Bernie Carter, Bradly Jones | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Mercurio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Hass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Popham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Shreffler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Peter Green (fresh) SG - James Baril (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aldo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Denny Butkovich (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Western Carolina | Troy Popham steals the ball from Peter Green | 52-39 |
| 15:16 | San Jose State | Troy Popham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Baril - foul #2 on James Baril, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Post (PG), Jason Fearn (SG), Gabriel Brewer (PF), Robert Brown (C) Robert Mercurio, Jay Hass, David Clark, Bradley Shreffler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), David Virgil (SG) Peter Green, Aldo Romano | |
| 15:16 | San Jose State | Troy Popham makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 15:16 | San Jose State | Troy Popham misses the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 15:16 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 15:00 | Western Carolina | James Baril's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-39 |
| 14:38 | San Jose State | David Virgil is called for the reach on Jason Fearn - foul #2 on David Virgil, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins (SF) Troy Popham | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter (SF) James Baril | |
| 14:23 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer is whistled for a carry | 53-39 |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 14:11 | San Jose State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| 13:54 | San Jose State | Robert Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-39 |
| 13:53 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins pulls down the rebound | 53-39 |
| 13:34 | Western Carolina | Edwin Wiggins is called for the reach on Ronald Watkins - foul #2 on Edwin Wiggins, team foul #2 | 53-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | David Clark (C) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:16 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-39 |
| 13:15 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Clark | 53-39 |
| 12:56 | San Jose State | Robert Post can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Albert Bond | 53-39 |
| 12:32 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 12:31 | San Jose State | Robert Post gets the rebound | 53-39 |
| 12:15 | San Jose State | Robert Post is hacked by David Virgil - foul #3 on David Virgil, team foul #5 | 53-39 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Jay Hass (SG), Troy Popham (SF), Robert Brown (C) Robert Post, Jason Fearn, Edwin Wiggins, Gabriel Brewer | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG), James Baril (SG), Bradly Jones (SF), Earl Chrisman (PF), Aldo Romano (C) Albert Bond, David Virgil, Bernie Carter, Ronald Watkins, Denny Butkovich | |
| 11:58 | San Jose State | Jay Hass is hacked by Aldo Romano - foul #1 on Aldo Romano, team foul #6 | 53-39 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Mercurio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Hass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Popham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Peter Green (fresh) SG - James Baril (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Chrisman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Aldo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 11:43 | San Jose State | Troy Popham tips it back up and in | 55-39 |
| 11:20 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones scores on a 3 from the right corner | 55-42 |
| 11:04 | San Jose State | Troy Popham is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Troy Popham, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Post (PG) Jay Hass | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), David Virgil (SG) Peter Green, Aldo Romano | |
| 10:46 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Brown | 55-42 |
| 10:45 | San Jose State | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| 10:26 | San Jose State | Albert Bond takes the ball from Robert Brown | 55-42 |
| 10:22 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond lays it up and in | 55-44 |
| 10:00 | San Jose State | David Clark clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | David Virgil gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 09:55 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Fearn (SG), Edwin Wiggins (SF), Gabriel Brewer (PF) Robert Mercurio, David Clark, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter (SF), Ronald Watkins (PF), Denny Butkovich (C) James Baril, Bradly Jones, Earl Chrisman | |
| 09:36 | San Jose State | Robert Post hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 09:35 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 09:27 | Western Carolina | David Virgil buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Albert Bond | 55-47 |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins blows the dunk | 55-47 |
| 09:18 | San Jose State | Robert Post gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 09:00 | San Jose State | Troy Popham banks in the layup | 57-47 |
| 08:55 | Western Carolina | Jason Fearn picks off the pass by Albert Bond | 57-47 |
| 08:51 | San Jose State | Edwin Wiggins throws it down set up by Jason Fearn | 59-47 |
| 08:42 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich loses the ball out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Bradley Shreffler (C) Troy Popham | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG) David Virgil | |
| 08:25 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Watkins - foul #4 on Ronald Watkins, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Robert Brown (C) Robert Post, Bradley Shreffler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG), Bradly Jones (PF) Albert Bond, Ronald Watkins | |
| 08:25 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 08:25 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 08:05 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 08:04 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 07:58 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gabriel Brewer | 63-47 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Mercurio (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Fearn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gabriel Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Peter Green (fresh) SG - James Baril (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Denny Butkovich (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:41 | Western Carolina | James Baril misses the shot from the left side | 63-47 |
| 07:39 | San Jose State | Robert Brown grabs the board | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:22 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Post (PG), David Clark (PF) Jason Fearn, Gabriel Brewer | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), David Virgil (SG), Ronald Watkins (PF), Earl Chrisman (C) Peter Green, James Baril, Bernie Carter, Denny Butkovich | |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:51 | San Jose State | David Clark is fouled on the floor by David Virgil - foul #4 on David Virgil, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Bradley Shreffler (SF) Edwin Wiggins | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 06:51 | San Jose State | David Clark misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 06:51 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:42 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 06:40 | San Jose State | Robert Brown grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 06:29 | San Jose State | Robert Post is hacked by David Virgil - foul #5 on David Virgil, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Troy Popham (SF) Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG) David Virgil | |
| 06:29 | San Jose State | Robert Post makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:29 | San Jose State | Robert Post misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:29 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman grabs the board | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:13 | Western Carolina | James Baril knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-53 |
| 05:56 | San Jose State | Albert Bond blocks the jumper by Robert Post | 64-53 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:37 | Western Carolina | Robert Mercurio is called for the reach on Ronald Watkins - foul #2 on Robert Mercurio, team foul #4 | 64-53 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Fearn (SG), Edwin Wiggins (SF), Gabriel Brewer (PF) Robert Mercurio, Troy Popham, Bradley Shreffler | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter (SF) Bradly Jones | |
| 05:20 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins is called for a charge - foul #5 on Ronald Watkins, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Thomas Carlson (PG) Robert Post | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich (C) Ronald Watkins | |
| 04:59 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn hits a runner from close range and the foul's on Bernie Carter - foul #3 on Bernie Carter, team foul #11 | 66-53 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Robert Brown (C) Thomas Carlson, David Clark | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (SG) Earl Chrisman | |
| 04:59 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn makes the free throw | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-53 |
| 04:38 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:18 | San Jose State | Robert Brown makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Mercurio | 69-53 |
| 03:56 | Western Carolina | James Baril hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 03:54 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-53 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Mercurio (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Fearn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edwin Wiggins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gabriel Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Peter Green (fresh) SF - Bernie Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Baril (fresh) 8 pts. C - Denny Butkovich (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter misses long on a jumper from the left side | 69-53 |
| 03:48 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer snags the defensive board | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer misses the dunk | 69-53 |
| 03:26 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 03:07 | Western Carolina | Peter Green connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Bond | 69-56 |
| 03:05 | San Jose State | Albert Bond steals the ball from Robert Mercurio in the backcourt | 69-56 |
| 03:00 | Western Carolina | James Baril clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Gabriel Brewer - foul #3 on Gabriel Brewer, team foul #5 | 69-56 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Post (PG), Jay Hass (SG), Troy Popham (SF), David Clark (C) Robert Mercurio, Jason Fearn, Edwin Wiggins, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones (SF), Earl Chrisman (PF), Aldo Romano (C) Albert Bond, Bernie Carter, Denny Butkovich | |
| 03:00 | Western Carolina | James Baril makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:00 | Western Carolina | James Baril misses the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 03:00 | San Jose State | Gabriel Brewer grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 03:00 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-57 |
| 02:40 | San Jose State | Troy Popham misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Baril - foul #3 on James Baril, team foul #12 | 69-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Fearn (SG), Robert Brown (C) Jay Hass, David Clark | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG) Peter Green | |
| 02:40 | San Jose State | Troy Popham makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:40 | San Jose State | Troy Popham makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:38 | Western Carolina | Robert Post steps in front of the Albert Bond pass in the backcourt | 71-57 |
| 02:36 | San Jose State | Troy Popham banks in the layup set up by Robert Post | 73-57 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | James Baril buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 02:06 | San Jose State | Robert Post loses the dribble to Bradly Jones | 73-60 |
| 01:45 | Western Carolina | Troy Popham takes the ball from Albert Bond | 73-60 |
| 01:18 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 73-60 |
| 01:16 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 01:00 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano is called for traveling | 73-60 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Jay Hass (SG), David Clark (PF), Bradley Shreffler (C) Robert Post, Jason Fearn, Gabriel Brewer, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG) Albert Bond | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | San Jose State | Troy Popham's floater is knocked away by Aldo Romano | 73-60 |
| 00:35 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 00:07 | San Jose State | Troy Popham scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Mercurio | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones clanks a driving attempt from close range | 76-60 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Troy Popham grabs the defensive rebound | 76-60 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Troy Popham runs out the clock | 76-60 |