| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dial (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Russ Rich (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bradburn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Hartung (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Henry Vadnais (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Pulido (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Knudsen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dale Guy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Enyeart (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich inbounds the ball | 20-31 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Vadnais - foul #3 on Henry Vadnais, team foul #1 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Elmer Brown (PG) Henry Vadnais | |
| 19:46 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-31 |
| 19:31 | Princeton | Elmer Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Dotson - foul #2 on Robert Dotson, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| 19:31 | Princeton | Elmer Brown makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 19:31 | Princeton | Elmer Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 19:29 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Brown - foul #1 on Elmer Brown, team foul #2 | 22-33 |
| 19:15 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial travels with the ball | 22-33 |
| 19:05 | Princeton | Dale Guy misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Bradburn - foul #3 on John Bradburn, team foul #2 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Allen (PF) John Bradburn | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 19:05 | Princeton | Dale Guy makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 19:05 | Princeton | Dale Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 18:43 | Long Beach State | Gerald Pulido is called for the reach on Robert Dotson - foul #2 on Gerald Pulido, team foul #3 | 22-35 |
| 18:31 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Allen | 25-35 |
| 18:12 | Princeton | Rafael Knudsen misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 18:11 | Long Beach State | James Allen snags the defensive board | 25-35 |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 25-35 |
| 17:50 | Princeton | Arthur Enyeart snags the defensive board | 25-35 |
| 17:35 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-35 |
| 17:33 | Long Beach State | James Allen pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 17:08 | Long Beach State | James Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 25-35 |
| 16:46 | Princeton | Elmer Brown buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-38 |
| 16:32 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-38 |
| 16:31 | Princeton | Dale Guy gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 16:25 | Princeton | Dale Guy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Clark (C) Patrick Hartung | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Brown (PG), Mariano Gonzalez (SF), John Burgess (PF), Raymond Goodin (C) Elmer Brown, Rafael Knudsen, Dale Guy, Arthur Enyeart | |
| 16:13 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-38 |
| 16:12 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Mariano Gonzalez | 25-38 |
| 15:49 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Burgess | 25-40 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dial (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Russ Rich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Allen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Brown (fresh) SG - Gerald Pulido (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mariano Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Burgess (fresh) C - Raymond Goodin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Long Beach State | John Burgess steals it from Robert Dotson | 25-40 |
| 15:14 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Clark - foul #1 on James Clark, team foul #3 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams (SF), John Bradburn (PF) Russ Rich, James Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Vadnais (PG), Rafael Knudsen (SF), Dale Guy (PF) James Brown, Mariano Gonzalez, John Burgess | |
| 15:14 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 15:14 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido misses the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 15:14 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 14:51 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-41 |
| 14:50 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Rafael Knudsen | 25-41 |
| 14:36 | Princeton | Rafael Knudsen throws it down on a nice dish by Henry Vadnais | 25-43 |
| 14:13 | Long Beach State | Raymond Goodin takes the ball from Richard Dial | 25-43 |
| 14:06 | Princeton | Dale Guy connects on the 3 from straight away | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:55 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-46 |
| 13:38 | Princeton | Dale Guy clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Dotson - foul #3 on Robert Dotson, team foul #4 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung (C) James Clark | |
| Subs | Princeton | Elmer Brown (SG), Arthur Enyeart (C) Gerald Pulido, Raymond Goodin | |
| 13:38 | Princeton | Dale Guy makes the 1st free throw | 28-47 |
| 13:38 | Princeton | Dale Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 28-48 |
| 13:26 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 28-48 |
| 13:25 | Princeton | Arthur Enyeart grabs the board | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:02 | Princeton | Dale Guy's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Williams | 28-48 |
| 13:01 | Princeton | Arthur Enyeart tips it back up and in | 28-50 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson is fouled on the floor by Henry Vadnais - foul #4 on Henry Vadnais, team foul #4 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Brown (PG), John Burgess (SF), Raymond Goodin (PF) Henry Vadnais, Rafael Knudsen, Dale Guy | |
| 12:26 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 28-50 |
| 12:24 | Princeton | Arthur Enyeart grabs the board | 28-50 |
| 12:00 | Princeton | Raymond Goodin loses the ball out of bounds | 28-50 |
| 11:44 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-50 |
| 11:42 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Williams | 28-50 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Dial (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Cecil Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Bradburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Patrick Hartung (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Brown (fresh) SG - Elmer Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Burgess (fresh) PF - Raymond Goodin (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Enyeart (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-50 |
| 11:31 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson tips it home | 30-50 |
| 11:09 | Princeton | James Brown misses short on a floater from the left side | 30-50 |
| 11:08 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial grabs the board | 30-50 |
| 10:54 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams loses the dribble to Arthur Enyeart | 30-50 |
| 10:40 | Princeton | John Bradburn denies the turnaround by Raymond Goodin | 30-50 |
| 10:38 | Princeton | John Burgess tips it in | 30-52 |
| 10:23 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial is called for 5 seconds | 30-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder (PG), Russ Rich (SG), James Clark (C) Robert Dotson, Richard Dial, Patrick Hartung | |
| Subs | Princeton | Gerald Pulido (SG), Rafael Knudsen (SF), Dale Guy (PF), Moses Kim (C) James Brown, John Burgess, Raymond Goodin, Arthur Enyeart | |
| 10:05 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido banks in the layup | 30-54 |
| 09:53 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder misses short on a floater from the left side | 30-54 |
| 09:51 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams hits the follow up shot | 32-54 |
| 09:29 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido loses the ball out of bounds | 32-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Brown (PG) Elmer Brown | |
| 09:12 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 32-54 |
| 09:12 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder misses the 1st free throw | 32-54 |
| 09:12 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 08:45 | Princeton | James Clark swats the layup by Rafael Knudsen | 33-54 |
| 08:43 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich gets the rebound | 33-54 |
| 08:29 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on James Brown - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 33-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Richard Dial (SG), Patrick Hartung (C) Russ Rich, James Clark | |
| Subs | Princeton | Arthur Enyeart (C) Moses Kim | |
| 08:29 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder makes the 1st free throw | 34-54 |
| 08:29 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder makes the 2nd free throw | 35-54 |
| 08:02 | Princeton | Rafael Knudsen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-54 |
| 08:01 | Princeton | Arthur Enyeart tips it but misses | 35-54 |
| 08:00 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | James Brown is called for the reach on Cecil Williams - foul #4 on James Brown, team foul #7 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson (PG), James Allen (PF) Johnnie Holder, John Bradburn | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Vadnais (PG) James Brown | |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 07:45 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Dial (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Cecil Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Allen (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Hartung (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Henry Vadnais (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Pulido (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Knudsen (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dale Guy (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Enyeart (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Princeton | Gerald Pulido misses long on a shot from the right side | 37-54 |
| 07:21 | Princeton | Dale Guy tips it home | 37-56 |
| 06:59 | Long Beach State | James Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-56 |
| 06:58 | Princeton | Rafael Knudsen grabs the board | 37-56 |
| 06:39 | Princeton | Arthur Enyeart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Russ Rich (SF), John Bradburn (PF) Cecil Williams, James Allen | |
| Subs | Princeton | Elmer Brown (SG), John Burgess (SF), Raymond Goodin (PF) Gerald Pulido, Rafael Knudsen, Dale Guy | |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-56 |
| 06:31 | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung grabs the offensive board | 37-56 |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-56 |
| 06:20 | Princeton | Raymond Goodin grabs the board | 37-56 |
| 06:15 | Princeton | Elmer Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-56 |
| 06:13 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Vadnais | 37-56 |
| 05:55 | Princeton | Henry Vadnais hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Elmer Brown | 37-59 |
| 05:38 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich drills a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by John Burgess - foul #1 on John Burgess, team foul #8 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder (PG), James Allen (SF), Roman Wadsworth (PF), James Clark (C) Robert Dotson, Richard Dial, John Bradburn, Patrick Hartung | |
| Subs | Princeton | James Brown (PG), Mariano Gonzalez (SF) Henry Vadnais, Arthur Enyeart | |
| 05:38 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich misses the free throw | 39-59 |
| 05:38 | Princeton | John Burgess grabs the board | 39-59 |
| 05:23 | Princeton | Mariano Gonzalez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-59 |
| 05:22 | Princeton | Raymond Goodin grabs the offensive board | 39-59 |
| 04:57 | Princeton | Raymond Goodin's pass is intercepted by Johnnie Holder | 39-59 |
| 04:47 | Long Beach State | James Allen makes the jumpshot from the right side | 41-59 |
| 04:18 | Princeton | Mariano Gonzalez connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Brown | 41-61 |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Raymond Goodin - foul #1 on Raymond Goodin, team foul #9 | 41-61 |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 03:40 | Princeton | James Allen steps in front of the James Brown pass | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Johnnie Holder (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Russ Rich (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Roman Wadsworth (fresh) C - James Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Brown (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Elmer Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mariano Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Goodin (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Moses Kim (C) Raymond Goodin | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Princeton | Johnnie Holder is called for the reach on James Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnnie Holder, team foul #5 | 43-61 |
| 02:59 | Princeton | James Brown buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Burgess | 43-63 |
| 02:45 | Long Beach State | James Allen scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Johnnie Holder | 45-63 |
| 02:31 | Princeton | James Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-63 |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | James Clark grabs the board | 45-63 |
| 02:13 | Long Beach State | John Burgess blocks the short jumper by Russ Rich | 45-63 |
| 02:12 | Long Beach State | James Clark hits the follow up shot | 47-63 |
| 01:51 | Princeton | Moses Kim double dribbles | 47-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Raymond Goodin (C) Moses Kim | |
| 01:41 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich is whistled for traveling | 47-63 |
| 01:13 | Princeton | Mariano Gonzalez clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Allen - foul #1 on James Allen, team foul #6 | 47-63 |
| 01:13 | Princeton | Mariano Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 01:13 | Princeton | Mariano Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 00:57 | Long Beach State | James Allen's floater is tipped away by John Burgess | 47-65 |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | James Clark hits the follow up shot | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Princeton | Elmer Brown connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Brown | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-67 |
| 00:26 | Princeton | Raymond Goodin snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | James Brown runs out the clock | 49-67 |