| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Speed (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Loren White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Hinton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Lombardo (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Crenshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kent Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Heppner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Kerry Pollock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Loren White inbounds the ball | 17-26 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | San Jose State | The jumper by Paul Hinton is denied by Harold Brooks | 17-26 |
| 19:47 | Nevada | Kent Johnson snags the defensive board | 17-26 |
| 19:42 | Nevada | Kent Johnson clanks a 3 from straight away | 17-26 |
| 19:41 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed gets the rebound | 17-26 |
| 19:12 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-26 |
| 19:10 | San Jose State | Roger Lombardo gets the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-26 |
| 18:52 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton gets the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 18:34 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Gerald Speed | 19-26 |
| 18:25 | Nevada | Randall Heppner makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Crenshaw | 19-28 |
| 18:00 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton's pass is intercepted by Kent Johnson | 19-28 |
| 17:39 | Nevada | Harold Brooks misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Loren White - foul #2 on Loren White, team foul #1 | 19-28 |
| 17:39 | Nevada | Harold Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 17:39 | Nevada | Harold Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 17:20 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 19-30 |
| 17:19 | San Jose State | Loren White snags the offensive board | 19-30 |
| 17:02 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton is whistled for a carry | 19-30 |
| 16:49 | Nevada | Randall Heppner blows the layup | 19-30 |
| 16:48 | San Jose State | Loren White grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 16:30 | San Jose State | Roger Lombardo drills a driving attempt in the paint | 21-30 |
| 16:13 | Nevada | Kent Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-30 |
| 16:12 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Gerald Speed | 21-30 |
| 15:53 | San Jose State | Randall Heppner is called for the reach on Gerald Speed - foul #2 on Randall Heppner, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral (SF), Andrew Popham (PF), Joseph Bartelt (C) Loren White, Paul Hinton, Roger Lombardo | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (PG), David Voris (SF), John Bailey (PF) John Crenshaw, Randall Heppner, Harold Brooks | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Speed (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Litteral (fresh) PF - Andrew Popham (fresh) 2 blk. C - Joseph Bartelt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kent Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Voris (fresh) PF - John Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kerry Pollock (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | San Jose State | Andrew Popham drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Frederick Litteral | 23-30 |
| 15:18 | Nevada | John Bailey can't throw it down but the foul's on Gerald Speed - foul #3 on Gerald Speed, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brian Saulters (PG), Earle Mason (C) Kent Johnson, Kerry Pollock | |
| 15:18 | Nevada | John Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 15:18 | Nevada | John Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 15:16 | San Jose State | Brian Saulters takes the ball from Dewayne Shrewsbury in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 15:04 | Nevada | Andrew Popham steps in front of the Earle Mason pass | 23-32 |
| 14:51 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed drills a 3 from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Earle Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Sharma (PG), Paul Hinton (PF), Roger Lombardo (C) Dewayne Shrewsbury, Gerald Speed, Joseph Bartelt | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Randall Heppner (SF), Harold Brooks (PF) Brian Saulters, David Voris, Earle Mason | |
| 14:13 | San Jose State | Randall Heppner steals the ball from Andrew Popham | 26-32 |
| 13:57 | Nevada | Harold Brooks can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 26-32 |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | Andrew Popham pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 13:42 | San Jose State | Andrew Popham clanks a 3 from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 13:40 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 13:34 | Nevada | Harold Brooks connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Klingbeil | 26-35 |
| 13:22 | San Jose State | Charles Sharma misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 13:20 | Nevada | Randall Heppner grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 12:59 | Nevada | John Bailey hits the finger roll | 26-37 |
| 12:35 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Bailey - foul #2 on John Bailey, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury (PG), Gerald Speed (SG), Joseph Bartelt (C) Charles Sharma, Andrew Popham, Roger Lombardo | |
| Subs | Nevada | Kent Johnson (SG), Kerry Pollock (C) Robert Klingbeil, John Bailey | |
| 12:35 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 12:35 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 12:35 | Nevada | Harold Brooks gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 12:16 | Nevada | Randall Heppner clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Bartelt - foul #1 on Joseph Bartelt, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Loren White (SF) Frederick Litteral | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brian Saulters (PG) John Crenshaw | |
| 12:16 | Nevada | Randall Heppner makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 12:16 | Nevada | Randall Heppner misses the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 12:16 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 12:06 | San Jose State | Loren White buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Bartelt | 29-38 |
| 11:45 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock hits a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Dewayne Shrewsbury - foul #1 on Dewayne Shrewsbury, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| 11:45 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock makes the free throw | 29-41 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Speed (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Hinton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Bartelt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Brian Saulters (fresh) SG - Kent Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randall Heppner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Kerry Pollock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-41 |
| 11:27 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Speed | 29-41 |
| 11:10 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-41 |
| 10:45 | Nevada | Harold Brooks misses the lay-in but the foul's on Paul Hinton - foul #3 on Paul Hinton, team foul #5 | 31-41 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andrew Popham (PF), Roger Lombardo (C) Paul Hinton, Joseph Bartelt | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), David Voris (SF) Brian Saulters, Randall Heppner | |
| 10:45 | Nevada | Harold Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 10:45 | Nevada | Harold Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 10:33 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 10:31 | San Jose State | Roger Lombardo pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 10:18 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-43 |
| 10:16 | Nevada | Kent Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 09:56 | Nevada | David Voris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 09:55 | Nevada | Harold Brooks grabs the offensive board | 31-43 |
| 09:44 | Nevada | Harold Brooks connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Kent Johnson | 31-45 |
| 09:25 | San Jose State | Loren White's floater is tipped away by Harold Brooks | 31-45 |
| 09:24 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed grabs the offensive board | 31-45 |
| 09:11 | San Jose State | Andrew Popham knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Speed | 34-45 |
| 08:46 | Nevada | David Voris drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kent Johnson | 34-48 |
| 08:24 | San Jose State | Dewayne Shrewsbury knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Loren White | 37-48 |
| 08:07 | Nevada | John Crenshaw is fouled on the floor by Loren White - foul #3 on Loren White, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral (SF), Paul Hinton (PF) Loren White, Andrew Popham | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil (PG), Randall Heppner (SF), John Bailey (PF), Earle Mason (C) John Crenshaw, Kent Johnson, Harold Brooks, Kerry Pollock | |
| 07:53 | Nevada | Randall Heppner hits the finger roll set up by Robert Klingbeil | 37-50 |
| 07:32 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral buries a shot in the lane | 39-50 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Dewayne Shrewsbury (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Speed (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frederick Litteral (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Hinton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Lombardo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Voris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randall Heppner (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Earle Mason (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Nevada | Randall Heppner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 07:17 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 06:56 | San Jose State | Earle Mason takes the ball from Roger Lombardo | 39-50 |
| 06:36 | Nevada | Earle Mason comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 06:34 | San Jose State | Paul Hinton gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 06:16 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-50 |
| 06:14 | Nevada | Earle Mason snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 05:57 | Nevada | Randall Heppner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 05:55 | San Jose State | Roger Lombardo grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 05:38 | San Jose State | Gerald Speed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Charles Sharma (PG), Loren White (SF), Joseph Bartelt (C) Dewayne Shrewsbury, Gerald Speed, Roger Lombardo | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crenshaw (PG), Kent Johnson (SG), Harold Brooks (PF), Kerry Pollock (C) Robert Klingbeil, David Voris, John Bailey, Earle Mason | |
| 05:28 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Kent Johnson | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:07 | San Jose State | Loren White is fouled on the floor by Randall Heppner - foul #3 on Randall Heppner, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| 04:48 | San Jose State | Joseph Bartelt clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 04:46 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Kent Johnson | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:20 | Nevada | Kerry Pollock clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 39-52 |
| 04:18 | Nevada | Harold Brooks hits the follow up shot | 39-54 |
| 04:03 | San Jose State | Kent Johnson picks off the pass by Loren White | 39-54 |
| 03:58 | Nevada | Kent Johnson banks in the layup | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | Joseph Bartelt hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Harold Brooks - foul #1 on Harold Brooks, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ben Haag (SG), Andrew Popham (PF) Loren White, Paul Hinton | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brian Saulters (PG), Robert Klingbeil (SG), Joseph Bourgault (SF), John Bailey (PF), Earle Mason (C) John Crenshaw, Kent Johnson, Randall Heppner, Harold Brooks, Kerry Pollock | |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | Joseph Bartelt makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | Joseph Bartelt misses the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 03:50 | Nevada | John Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 03:45 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-56 |
| 03:43 | Nevada | Brian Saulters hits the follow up shot | 40-58 |
| 03:32 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Sharma | 42-58 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Charles Sharma (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Haag (fresh) SF - Frederick Litteral (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Popham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Bartelt (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Brian Saulters (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Klingbeil (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Bourgault (fresh) PF - John Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Earle Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 42-58 |
| 03:04 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral gets the rebound | 42-58 |
| 02:45 | San Jose State | Joseph Bourgault steals the ball from Ben Haag | 42-58 |
| 02:21 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil hits a floater from the right side and he's hacked by Andrew Popham - foul #1 on Andrew Popham, team foul #7 | 42-60 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Voris (SF) Joseph Bourgault | |
| 02:21 | Nevada | Robert Klingbeil misses the free throw | 42-60 |
| 02:21 | Nevada | Earle Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 42-60 |
| 02:11 | Nevada | David Voris is hacked by Frederick Litteral - foul #2 on Frederick Litteral, team foul #8 | 42-60 |
| 02:11 | Nevada | David Voris makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 02:11 | Nevada | David Voris makes the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 01:53 | San Jose State | Frederick Litteral is hacked by Brian Saulters - foul #1 on Brian Saulters, team foul #5 | 42-62 |
| 01:42 | San Jose State | Ben Haag can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-62 |
| 01:40 | San Jose State | Andrew Popham grabs the offensive board | 42-62 |
| 01:34 | San Jose State | Ben Haag misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-62 |
| 01:32 | San Jose State | Joseph Bartelt hits the follow up shot | 44-62 |
| 01:12 | Nevada | John Bailey can't connect on a floater in the paint | 44-62 |
| 01:10 | Nevada | Earle Mason snags the offensive board | 44-62 |
| 00:52 | Nevada | Earle Mason clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 44-62 |
| 00:50 | San Jose State | Andrew Popham grabs the defensive rebound | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | San Jose State | Charles Sharma misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-62 |
| 00:42 | San Jose State | Joseph Bartelt hits the follow up shot | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Nevada | David Voris misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-62 |
| 00:15 | Nevada | John Bailey grabs the offensive board | 46-62 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Brian Saulters runs out the clock | 46-62 |