| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Garf Broski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Crum (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Baumgarten (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Wilhite (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Fincher (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Carlos Bond (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Loflin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Jones (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | San Jose State | Donald Knapp is hacked by Charles Wilhite - foul #1 on Charles Wilhite, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:15 | San Jose State | Cecil Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 19:13 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 18:59 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite misses the tip | 32-31 |
| 18:58 | Grambling State | John Fincher snags the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 18:46 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 18:45 | Grambling State | John Fincher tips it in | 34-31 |
| 18:29 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond double dribbles | 34-31 |
| 18:11 | Grambling State | Garf Broski's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Jones | 34-31 |
| 18:09 | San Jose State | Donald Knapp gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:05 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin is hacked by William Baumgarten - foul #3 on William Baumgarten, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Jones (SF) William Baumgarten | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 17:54 | San Jose State | Donald Knapp clanks a jump hook in the paint | 34-31 |
| 17:52 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson misses the tip | 34-31 |
| 17:50 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:31 | Grambling State | Donald Knapp is called for the reach on James Jones - foul #2 on Donald Knapp, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Robbins (C) John Fincher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 17:18 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite makes the turnaround from close range and the foul's on Carlos Bond - foul #2 on Carlos Bond, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Cowling (SG), John Newberry (C) Daniel Loflin, Cecil Jones | |
| 17:18 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite makes the free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:02 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 37-31 |
| 17:00 | Grambling State | John Crum pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:42 | Grambling State | John Crum buries a 3 from the right wing set up by James Jones | 40-31 |
| 16:27 | San Jose State | John Newberry hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Garf Broski - foul #1 on Garf Broski, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herman Collins (PG), George Valenti (SF), Ned Odom (C) Garf Broski, John Crum, Charles Wilhite | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Willie Cordes (PG), David Trombley (C) Carlos Bond, Donald Knapp | |
| 16:27 | San Jose State | John Newberry makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 16:00 | Grambling State | Brian Robbins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Herman Collins | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herman Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) SF - George Valenti (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ned Odom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Willie Cordes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Cowling (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Trombley (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | San Jose State | Willie Cordes is fouled on the floor by Herman Collins - foul #2 on Herman Collins, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | William Baumgarten (SF), John Fincher (C) George Valenti, Ned Odom | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin (SG), Dennis Rottman (PF), Cecil Jones (C) Willie Cordes, Leroy Johnson, David Trombley | |
| 15:26 | San Jose State | Herman Collins takes the ball from Dennis Rottman | 43-34 |
| 15:23 | Grambling State | James Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Herman Collins | 45-34 |
| 15:01 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Garf Broski (PG), John Crum (SG), Charles Wilhite (PF) Herman Collins, James Jones, Brian Robbins | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Donald Knapp (SF) John Newberry | |
| 15:01 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 15:01 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 14:40 | Grambling State | John Crum double dribbles | 45-35 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carlos Bond (PG) William Cowling | |
| 14:23 | San Jose State | Cecil Jones clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 14:21 | San Jose State | Donald Knapp tips it back up and in | 45-37 |
| 14:08 | Grambling State | Carlos Bond takes the ball from Garf Broski | 45-37 |
| 14:05 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carlos Bond | 45-39 |
| 13:42 | Grambling State | Cecil Jones blocks the jumper by John Crum | 45-39 |
| 13:40 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 13:24 | San Jose State | Donald Knapp misses the floater from the right side | 45-39 |
| 13:22 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:04 | San Jose State | Cecil Jones is whistled for traveling | 45-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Brian Robbins (PF), Ned Odom (C) Charles Wilhite, John Fincher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Cowling (SG), Leroy Johnson (SF), John Newberry (C) Daniel Loflin, Dennis Rottman, Cecil Jones | |
| 12:48 | Grambling State | Ned Odom misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-39 |
| 12:47 | San Jose State | John Newberry gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 12:38 | San Jose State | William Cowling hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Carlos Bond and he's fouled by Garf Broski - foul #2 on Garf Broski, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Willie Cordes (PG) Carlos Bond | |
| 12:38 | San Jose State | William Cowling misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:38 | Grambling State | Brian Robbins pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:17 | Grambling State | The jumper by William Baumgarten is denied by John Newberry | 45-41 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 12:05 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-41 |
| 12:04 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 11:51 | Grambling State | William Cowling steals the ball from Ned Odom | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Garf Broski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Crum (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Baumgarten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Robbins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ned Odom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Willie Cordes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Cowling (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Leroy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Knapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | San Jose State | William Cowling connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leroy Johnson | 45-43 |
| 11:10 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Garf Broski | 48-43 |
| 10:56 | San Jose State | Willie Cordes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-43 |
| 10:55 | Grambling State | Brian Robbins gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:29 | Grambling State | John Crum misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 10:27 | San Jose State | John Newberry gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 10:06 | San Jose State | Willie Cordes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-43 |
| 10:04 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:45 | Grambling State | Brian Robbins loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herman Collins (PG), James Jones (SG), George Valenti (SF), Charles Wilhite (PF), John Fincher (C) Garf Broski, John Crum, William Baumgarten, Brian Robbins, Ned Odom | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carlos Bond (PG), Daniel Loflin (SG), Dennis Rottman (PF), Cecil Jones (C) Willie Cordes, William Cowling, Donald Knapp, John Newberry | |
| 09:27 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Leroy Johnson | 48-45 |
| 08:58 | Grambling State | Leroy Johnson is called for the reach on George Valenti - foul #2 on Leroy Johnson, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| 08:50 | Grambling State | Herman Collins hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Fincher | 51-45 |
| 08:31 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Newberry (SF) Leroy Johnson | |
| 08:18 | Grambling State | George Valenti buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Jones | 54-45 |
| 07:58 | San Jose State | John Newberry misses the driving attempt in the paint | 54-45 |
| 07:57 | Grambling State | George Valenti pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| 07:37 | Grambling State | James Jones buries a jumper from the free throw line | 56-45 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Herman Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Valenti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Wilhite (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - John Fincher (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Carlos Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Loflin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Rottman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Jones (fresh) 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:21 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-45 |
| 07:19 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite pulls down the rebound | 56-45 |
| 06:55 | Grambling State | Herman Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-45 |
| 06:54 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite tips it in | 58-45 |
| 06:33 | San Jose State | John Newberry connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Carlos Bond | 58-48 |
| 06:16 | Grambling State | Herman Collins is whistled for a carry | 58-48 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Garf Broski (PG), John Crum (SG), William Baumgarten (SF), Brian Robbins (PF), Ned Odom (C) Herman Collins, James Jones, George Valenti, Charles Wilhite, John Fincher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Willie Cordes (PG), William Cowling (SG), Leroy Johnson (SF), Donald Knapp (PF) Carlos Bond, Daniel Loflin, Dennis Rottman, Cecil Jones | |
| 05:54 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 05:52 | San Jose State | Donald Knapp grabs the offensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 05:47 | San Jose State | John Newberry drills a shot from the baseline set up by William Cowling | 58-50 |
| 05:29 | Grambling State | John Crum misses the 3 from straight away | 58-50 |
| 05:27 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Ned Odom | 58-50 |
| 05:11 | Grambling State | Garf Broski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 05:09 | Grambling State | Ned Odom hits the follow up shot | 60-50 |
| 04:57 | San Jose State | Willie Cordes drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Cowling | 60-52 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | Brian Robbins misses the lay-in | 60-52 |
| 04:34 | San Jose State | John Newberry grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 04:28 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson misses short on a floater in the paint | 60-52 |
| 04:26 | San Jose State | John Newberry can't tip it in | 60-52 |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Willie Cordes pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:12 | San Jose State | Willie Cordes makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Cowling | 60-55 |
| 03:57 | Grambling State | Ned Odom's fadeaway is rejected by John Newberry | 60-55 |
| 03:55 | Grambling State | Ned Odom tips it back up and in | 62-55 |
| 03:52 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite (PF), John Fincher (C) Brian Robbins, Ned Odom | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Carlos Bond (PG), Daniel Loflin (SG), Dennis Rottman (PF), Cecil Jones (C) Willie Cordes, William Cowling, Donald Knapp, John Newberry | |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 03:48 | Grambling State | John Fincher grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 03:28 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 03:26 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson grabs the board | 62-55 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Garf Broski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Crum (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Baumgarten (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Wilhite (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - John Fincher (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Carlos Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Loflin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Rottman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Jones (fresh) 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:20 | San Jose State | John Crum is called for the reach on Carlos Bond - foul #2 on John Crum, team foul #7 | 62-55 |
| 03:20 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:20 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:03 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten buries a 3 from the right corner | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:53 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman makes the jumper in the lane set up by Leroy Johnson | 65-59 |
| 02:39 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman drills a fadeaway near the basket | 65-61 |
| 01:47 | Grambling State | Garf Broski is hacked by Dennis Rottman - foul #4 on Dennis Rottman, team foul #4 | 65-61 |
| 01:40 | Grambling State | Leroy Johnson steps in front of the John Fincher pass | 65-61 |
| 01:28 | San Jose State | Cecil Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Cecil Jones, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| 01:10 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 01:09 | Grambling State | John Fincher can't tip it in | 65-61 |
| 01:08 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 00:50 | San Jose State | Cecil Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 00:48 | Grambling State | Garf Broski snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Grambling State | Garf Broski is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Loflin - foul #1 on Daniel Loflin, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite is fouled on the floor by Daniel Loflin - foul #2 on Daniel Loflin, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:44 | Grambling State | Charles Wilhite makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin is hacked by William Baumgarten - foul #4 on William Baumgarten, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| 00:39 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:39 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:39 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:38 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten is hacked by Daniel Loflin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Loflin, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| 00:38 | Grambling State | William Baumgarten misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:38 | San Jose State | Cecil Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Charles Wilhite - foul #2 on Charles Wilhite, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Dennis Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:30 | Grambling State | Garf Broski is hacked by Carlos Bond in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Bond, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Jones (PF) Charles Wilhite | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:30 | Grambling State | Garf Broski makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:30 | Grambling State | Garf Broski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:22 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 00:20 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Jones | 69-63 |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 00:15 | Grambling State | John Fincher gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | Carlos Bond is called for the reach on John Fincher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Bond, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Herman Collins (PG), Charles Wilhite (PF) Garf Broski, John Crum | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | John Fincher makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:13 | Grambling State | John Fincher makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 00:08 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin grabs the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:06 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-63 |
| 00:05 | San Jose State | Leroy Johnson grabs the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:01 | San Jose State | Carlos Bond comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Daniel Loflin grabs the offensive board | 71-63 |