| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Francis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mel Rollins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerard Dudgeon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Ferguson (fresh) C - Robert Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Nole Kendrick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Barker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Schwentker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bever (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Leatherman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Gerard Dudgeon inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 19:30 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 19:28 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 19:05 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 19:04 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 18:48 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Nole Kendrick | 37-36 |
| 18:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by William Schwentker - foul #1 on William Schwentker, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Mitchell (PG), Ricky Short (SG), Anthony Vaughn (PF) Norman Francis, Mel Rollins, Albert Ferguson | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool (PF) John Bever | |
| 18:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:08 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on William Mitchell - foul #1 on William Mitchell, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jeff West (C) Robert Howard | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 18:08 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:08 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:08 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:48 | Sacramento State | Jeff West misses the jumper from the free throw line | 39-36 |
| 17:47 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to David Leatherman | 39-36 |
| 17:20 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-36 |
| 17:19 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool tips it in | 39-38 |
| 17:01 | Sacramento State | Ricky Short is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ricky Short, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Francis (PG), Mel Rollins (SG), Albert Ferguson (PF) Ricky Short, Gerard Dudgeon, Anthony Vaughn | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Bever (PF) Dikembe Abdool | |
| 16:37 | Seton Hall | Nole Kendrick loses the dribble to William Mitchell | 39-38 |
| 16:08 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis is hacked by John Bever - foul #1 on John Bever, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Terry Roberts (SF), Marion Perz (C) William Mitchell, Jeff West | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 15:44 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Francis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mel Rollins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Roberts (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Albert Ferguson (fairly fresh) C - Marion Perz (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Nole Kendrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Barker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Schwentker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bever (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Leatherman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Seton Hall | Nole Kendrick connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Lawrence Barker | 42-40 |
| 15:01 | Sacramento State | Lawrence Barker is called for the reach on Mel Rollins - foul #2 on Lawrence Barker, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Graham Roy (PG), Ricky Short (SG), Gerard Dudgeon (SF), Anthony Vaughn (PF), Robert Howard (C) Norman Francis, Mel Rollins, Terry Roberts, Albert Ferguson, Marion Perz | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kendrick Standish (PG), Anthony Cook (SG), Harry Gatto (SF), Dikembe Abdool (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Nole Kendrick, Lawrence Barker, William Schwentker, John Bever, David Leatherman | |
| 14:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Timothy Allen - foul #4 on Timothy Allen, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | David Leatherman (C) Timothy Allen | |
| 14:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:46 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:26 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman hits the finger roll set up by Kendrick Standish | 43-42 |
| 14:07 | Sacramento State | Graham Roy can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 14:05 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Howard | 43-42 |
| 13:47 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 13:45 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard misses the tip | 43-42 |
| 13:44 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:33 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 13:31 | Seton Hall | Kendrick Standish grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 13:15 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Graham Roy - foul #4 on Graham Roy, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Francis (PG), William Mitchell (SG), Jeff West (PF), Marion Perz (C) Graham Roy, Ricky Short, Anthony Vaughn, Robert Howard | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Nole Kendrick (PG), Lawrence Barker (SG), William Schwentker (SF) Kendrick Standish, Anthony Cook, Harry Gatto | |
| 13:15 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:15 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:15 | Sacramento State | Marion Perz pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:58 | Sacramento State | Marion Perz loses the ball out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Terry Roberts (SF) Gerard Dudgeon | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Bever (PF) Dikembe Abdool | |
| 12:34 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Bever and he's hacked by William Mitchell - foul #2 on William Mitchell, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| 12:34 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker misses the free throw | 43-45 |
| 12:34 | Sacramento State | Marion Perz grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 12:16 | Sacramento State | William Mitchell clanks a turnaround in the paint | 43-45 |
| 12:14 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:04 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Nole Kendrick | 43-47 |
| 11:42 | Sacramento State | Marion Perz misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-47 |
| 11:40 | Sacramento State | Jeff West gets the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Francis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Terry Roberts (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jeff West (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Marion Perz (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Nole Kendrick (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Barker (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Schwentker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bever (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Leatherman (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Sacramento State | William Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Terry Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 11:05 | Sacramento State | William Mitchell drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 10:59 | Seton Hall | Nole Kendrick travels in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn (PG), Mel Rollins (SG), Gerard Dudgeon (SF), Albert Ferguson (PF), Robert Howard (C) Norman Francis, William Mitchell, Terry Roberts, Jeff West, Marion Perz | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kendrick Standish (PG), Anthony Cook (SG), Harry Gatto (PF), Dikembe Abdool (C) Nole Kendrick, Lawrence Barker, John Bever, David Leatherman | |
| 10:53 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-47 |
| 10:52 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Anthony Cook | 45-47 |
| 10:50 | Seton Hall | Kendrick Standish loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 10:35 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard is called for traveling | 45-47 |
| 10:16 | Seton Hall | Gerard Dudgeon picks off the pass by William Schwentker | 45-47 |
| 10:12 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn jams it on a great pass from Gerard Dudgeon | 47-47 |
| 09:53 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool misses the runner from the baseline | 47-47 |
| 09:51 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:34 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-47 |
| 09:33 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:20 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool misses the easy layup | 47-47 |
| 09:19 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 08:57 | Seton Hall | William Schwentker gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:42 | Seton Hall | William Schwentker connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Anthony Cook | 47-49 |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 08:19 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins can't tip it in | 47-49 |
| 08:18 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins snags the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 08:03 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard misses short on a shot from the left side | 47-49 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard grabs the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 07:56 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 47-49 |
| 07:54 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 07:48 | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Graham Roy (PG), Norman Francis (SG), William Mitchell (SF), Jeff West (PF), Marion Perz (C) Anthony Vaughn, Mel Rollins, Gerard Dudgeon, Albert Ferguson, Robert Howard | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Nole Kendrick (PG), Lawrence Barker (SG), John Bever (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Kendrick Standish, Anthony Cook, Harry Gatto, Dikembe Abdool | |
| 07:34 | Sacramento State | Marion Perz can't finish the layup | 47-49 |
| 07:32 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Marion Perz | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Graham Roy (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Norman Francis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeff West (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Marion Perz (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Nole Kendrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Barker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Schwentker (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bever (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Allen (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Sacramento State | William Mitchell misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 47-49 |
| 07:15 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 07:01 | Seton Hall | William Mitchell is called for the reach on Lawrence Barker - foul #3 on William Mitchell, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Anthony Cook (SF) William Schwentker | |
| 06:43 | Seton Hall | John Bever misses short on a runner near the basket | 47-49 |
| 06:42 | Sacramento State | Jeff West grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 06:37 | Sacramento State | Graham Roy scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Marion Perz | 49-49 |
| 06:15 | Seton Hall | Marion Perz picks off the pass by Anthony Cook | 49-49 |
| 05:57 | Sacramento State | Anthony Cook is called for the reach on Jeff West - foul #1 on Anthony Cook, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ricky Short (SG), Gerard Dudgeon (SF), Albert Ferguson (PF), Robert Howard (C) Norman Francis, William Mitchell, Jeff West, Marion Perz | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Harry Gatto (SF), David Leatherman (C) Anthony Cook, Timothy Allen | |
| 05:38 | Sacramento State | Lawrence Barker picks off the pass by Graham Roy | 49-49 |
| 05:34 | Seton Hall | Harry Gatto banks in the layup on a great pass from Lawrence Barker | 49-51 |
| 05:18 | Sacramento State | Gerard Dudgeon is fouled on the floor by Harry Gatto - foul #2 on Harry Gatto, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dikembe Abdool (PF) John Bever | |
| 04:58 | Sacramento State | Albert Ferguson misses the shot near the basket | 49-51 |
| 04:56 | Sacramento State | Ricky Short tips it in | 51-51 |
| 04:54 | Seton Hall | Ricky Short picks off the pass by Nole Kendrick in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 04:47 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard misses the fadeaway from the right side | 51-51 |
| 04:45 | Sacramento State | Albert Ferguson grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 04:26 | Sacramento State | Ricky Short comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 04:24 | Sacramento State | Graham Roy grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 04:13 | Sacramento State | Albert Ferguson misses the jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 04:11 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Howard | 51-51 |
| 03:59 | Sacramento State | Robert Howard clanks a shot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 03:58 | Seton Hall | Harry Gatto pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 03:56 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Francis (PG), Mel Rollins (SG), William Mitchell (SF), Anthony Vaughn (PF), Jeff West (C) Graham Roy, Ricky Short, Gerard Dudgeon, Albert Ferguson, Robert Howard | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Kendrick Standish (PG), William Schwentker (SF), John Bever (PF), Timothy Allen (C) Nole Kendrick, Harry Gatto, Dikembe Abdool, David Leatherman | |
| 03:44 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Allen - foul #5 on Timothy Allen, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | David Leatherman (C) Timothy Allen | |
| 03:44 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 03:44 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 03:24 | Seton Hall | William Schwentker misses short on a shot from the right side | 52-51 |
| 03:22 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker tips it but misses | 52-51 |
| 03:21 | Sacramento State | William Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Norman Francis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mel Rollins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Vaughn (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeff West (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Kendrick Standish (fresh) SG - Lawrence Barker (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - William Schwentker (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bever (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Leatherman (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Anthony Vaughn | 54-51 |
| 02:51 | Seton Hall | William Schwentker knocks in the shot in the lane | 54-53 |
| 02:51 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gerard Dudgeon (SF) William Mitchell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Nole Kendrick (PG), Anthony Cook (SG), Harry Gatto (SF), Dikembe Abdool (PF) Kendrick Standish, Lawrence Barker, William Schwentker, John Bever | |
| 02:48 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 02:35 | Seton Hall | Anthony Cook misses the floater from the right side | 54-53 |
| 02:33 | Sacramento State | Jeff West snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | Anthony Vaughn clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 02:24 | Seton Hall | David Leatherman gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 02:24 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Graham Roy (PG) Norman Francis | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 02:20 | Seton Hall | Graham Roy is called for the reach on Harry Gatto in the backcourt - foul #5 on Graham Roy, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Norman Francis (PG), Albert Ferguson (PF) Graham Roy, Jeff West | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Schwentker (SF) David Leatherman | |
| 02:01 | Seton Hall | Anthony Cook is hacked by Mel Rollins - foul #1 on Mel Rollins, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | John Bever (PF) Harry Gatto | |
| 02:01 | Seton Hall | Anthony Cook makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 02:01 | Seton Hall | Anthony Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 01:59 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Howard (C) Anthony Vaughn | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker (SG), David Leatherman (C) Anthony Cook, Dikembe Abdool | |
| 01:38 | Sacramento State | Gerard Dudgeon misses the jumper in the lane | 54-55 |
| 01:37 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Schwentker - foul #2 on William Schwentker, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 01:22 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Francis - foul #1 on Norman Francis, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 01:20 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Gerard Dudgeon is hacked by William Schwentker - foul #3 on William Schwentker, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Gerard Dudgeon makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Gerard Dudgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:49 | Seton Hall | William Schwentker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 58-57 |
| 00:26 | Sacramento State | Norman Francis tips it back up and in | 60-57 |
| 00:01 | Seton Hall | Lawrence Barker misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Mel Rollins grabs the board | 60-57 |