| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Patrick Cain (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Miller (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Hugo Gilchrist (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darnell Pertsovsky (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dial (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cecil Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Bradburn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Hartung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Hugo Gilchrist inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Centenary | Patrick Cain's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Williams | 36-40 |
| 19:32 | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky grabs the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 19:12 | Centenary | Richard Miller is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Robert Dotson - foul #2 on Robert Dotson, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:12 | Centenary | Richard Miller misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 19:12 | Centenary | Richard Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:05 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial is fouled on the floor by Darnell Pertsovsky as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Darnell Pertsovsky, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 18:50 | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Darnell Pertsovsky - foul #2 on Darnell Pertsovsky, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| 18:50 | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:50 | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 18:34 | Centenary | Richard Miller hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Hugo Gilchrist | 40-41 |
| 18:09 | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung is fouled on the floor by Darnell Pertsovsky - foul #3 on Darnell Pertsovsky, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Centenary | William Sterling (C) Darnell Pertsovsky | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 18:02 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Patrick Cain - foul #1 on Patrick Cain, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| 18:02 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 18:02 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:39 | Centenary | William Sterling misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 17:18 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-43 |
| 17:16 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 17:08 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 17:06 | Centenary | The rebound goes to William Sterling | 40-43 |
| 17:01 | Centenary | Richard Miller blows the layup over the doubleteam | 40-43 |
| 16:59 | Centenary | Hugo Gilchrist tips it home | 42-43 |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Dial and he's hacked by William Sterling - foul #1 on William Sterling, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bao Tang (PG), Bruce Glenn (SG), Frank Zwolensky (SF), Andrew Bennett (PF) Patrick Cain, Richard Miller, Hugo Gilchrist, Harold Howell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Clark (C) Patrick Hartung | |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:21 | Centenary | Cecil Williams picks off the pass by Frank Zwolensky | 42-46 |
| 15:59 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn double dribbles | 42-46 |
| Subs | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky (C) William Sterling | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bao Tang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Glenn (fresh) SF - Frank Zwolensky (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. C - Darnell Pertsovsky (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dial (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cecil Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Bradburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Clark (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Centenary | Bruce Glenn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 15:39 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the lane | 42-46 |
| 15:17 | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 15:13 | Centenary | Robert Dotson steals it from Bao Tang out of a doubleteam | 42-46 |
| 15:05 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Richard Dial, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Centenary | Patrick Cain (PG), Richard Miller (SG), Hugo Gilchrist (SF), Harold Howell (PF) Bao Tang, Bruce Glenn, Frank Zwolensky, Andrew Bennett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung (C) James Clark | |
| 14:47 | Centenary | Patrick Cain misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 14:46 | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky hits the follow up shot | 44-46 |
| 14:17 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-46 |
| 14:05 | Centenary | Richard Miller scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Cain | 46-46 |
| 13:51 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 13:49 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Hugo Gilchrist | 46-46 |
| 13:43 | Centenary | Richard Miller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 13:41 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Howell | 46-46 |
| 13:26 | Centenary | Hugo Gilchrist misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 13:24 | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky tips it back up and in | 48-46 |
| 13:03 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn loses the ball out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bao Tang (SG), Frank Zwolensky (PF), William Sterling (C) Richard Miller, Harold Howell, Darnell Pertsovsky | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Allen (PF), James Clark (C) John Bradburn, Patrick Hartung | |
| 12:43 | Centenary | Hugo Gilchrist knocks in the jumper from the right side and the foul's on James Clark - foul #1 on James Clark, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bruce Glenn (SG) Patrick Cain | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Russ Rich (SG), Roman Wadsworth (PF) Richard Dial, Cecil Williams | |
| 12:43 | Centenary | Hugo Gilchrist makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:30 | Long Beach State | James Allen can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Bruce Glenn - foul #3 on Bruce Glenn, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder (PG) Robert Dotson | |
| 12:30 | Long Beach State | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 12:30 | Long Beach State | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:05 | Centenary | Bao Tang scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 53-48 |
| 11:41 | Long Beach State | Russ Rich misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 53-48 |
| 11:40 | Long Beach State | James Clark tips it in | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Bao Tang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Glenn (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Hugo Gilchrist (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Frank Zwolensky (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Sterling (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Johnnie Holder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russ Rich (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Allen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roman Wadsworth (fresh) C - James Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Centenary | Frank Zwolensky loses the dribble to Johnnie Holder | 53-50 |
| 11:11 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Centenary | Patrick Cain (PG), Richard Miller (SG), Harold Howell (PF), Darnell Pertsovsky (C) Bruce Glenn, Hugo Gilchrist, Frank Zwolensky, William Sterling | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson (PG), Richard Dial (SG), Cecil Williams (SF), John Bradburn (PF), Patrick Hartung (C) Johnnie Holder, Russ Rich, James Allen, Roman Wadsworth, James Clark | |
| 10:49 | Centenary | Richard Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 10:48 | Centenary | Harold Howell tips it back up and in | 55-50 |
| 10:34 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 10:33 | Centenary | Patrick Cain gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 10:28 | Centenary | Richard Miller is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | Centenary | Frank Zwolensky (SF) Bao Tang | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:14 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson clanks a shot from the left side | 55-50 |
| 10:13 | Centenary | Frank Zwolensky gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:55 | Centenary | Patrick Cain hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 09:54 | Centenary | Richard Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:36 | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Patrick Cain | 57-50 |
| 09:19 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 09:18 | Centenary | Harold Howell snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 08:55 | Centenary | Richard Miller connects on the turnaround from close range | 59-50 |
| 08:51 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 08:50 | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung gets the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:32 | Long Beach State | Harold Howell swats the layup by John Bradburn | 59-50 |
| 08:31 | Centenary | Patrick Cain grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:26 | Centenary | Richard Miller works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-50 |
| 08:25 | Long Beach State | Cecil Williams grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 08:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 08:17 | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky snags the defensive board | 59-50 |
| 07:51 | Centenary | Richard Miller splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-50 |
| 07:50 | Centenary | Darnell Pertsovsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 07:36 | Centenary | Richard Miller banks in the layup set up by Patrick Cain | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Patrick Cain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Richard Miller (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Frank Zwolensky (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Harold Howell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Darnell Pertsovsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Dial (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cecil Williams (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Bradburn (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Hartung (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn loses the dribble to Patrick Cain | 61-50 |
| 06:49 | Centenary | Robert Dotson steals the ball from Patrick Cain | 61-50 |
| 06:45 | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson misses the lay-in | 61-50 |
| 06:43 | Centenary | Richard Miller snags the defensive board | 61-50 |
| 06:41 | Centenary | Patrick Cain is hacked by Robert Dotson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Dotson, team foul #4 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bao Tang (PG), Bruce Glenn (SG), Hugo Gilchrist (SF), Andrew Bennett (PF), William Sterling (C) Patrick Cain, Richard Miller, Frank Zwolensky, Harold Howell, Darnell Pertsovsky | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder (PG), Russ Rich (SG), James Allen (SF), Roman Wadsworth (PF), James Clark (C) Robert Dotson, Richard Dial, Cecil Williams, John Bradburn, Patrick Hartung | |
| 06:30 | Centenary | Andrew Bennett makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Bruce Glenn | 63-50 |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | James Allen lays it up and in set up by Russ Rich | 63-52 |
| 05:51 | Centenary | Hugo Gilchrist misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 05:49 | Long Beach State | Roman Wadsworth gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 05:27 | Long Beach State | James Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-52 |
| 05:04 | Centenary | Bao Tang misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnnie Holder - foul #1 on Johnnie Holder, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| 05:04 | Centenary | Bao Tang misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 05:04 | Centenary | Bao Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:47 | Long Beach State | Roman Wadsworth misses the jumper from the right block | 64-52 |
| 04:45 | Long Beach State | James Allen tips it back up and in | 64-54 |
| 04:32 | Centenary | Bruce Glenn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Allen - foul #1 on James Allen, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Centenary | Patrick Cain (PG), Harold Howell (PF) Bao Tang, Andrew Bennett | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Dotson (PG), Richard Dial (SG), Cecil Williams (SF), John Bradburn (PF) Johnnie Holder, Russ Rich, James Allen, Roman Wadsworth | |
| 04:32 | Centenary | Bruce Glenn makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:32 | Centenary | Bruce Glenn makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:15 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial makes the contested fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-56 |
| 04:08 | Centenary | Patrick Cain buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Harold Howell | 69-56 |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 03:59 | Centenary | William Sterling grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Centenary | Patrick Cain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 03:33 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to James Clark | 69-56 |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Patrick Cain (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bruce Glenn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Hugo Gilchrist (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harold Howell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Sterling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Dotson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Dial (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cecil Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Bradburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Long Beach State | Richard Dial's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-56 |
| Subs | Centenary | Richard Miller (SG), Bao Tang (SF), Darnell Pertsovsky (C) Bruce Glenn, Hugo Gilchrist, William Sterling | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Patrick Hartung (C) James Clark | |
| 02:49 | Centenary | Harold Howell scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Cain | 71-56 |
| 02:32 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Harold Howell - foul #1 on Harold Howell, team foul #7 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Centenary | Bruce Glenn (SG), Frank Zwolensky (SF), Andrew Bennett (PF), Paul Baker (C) Patrick Cain, Richard Miller, Harold Howell, Darnell Pertsovsky | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Johnnie Holder (PG), Russ Rich (SG), James Allen (SF), Roman Wadsworth (C) Robert Dotson, Richard Dial, Cecil Williams, Patrick Hartung | |
| 02:32 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:32 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 02:10 | Centenary | Andrew Bennett's pass is intercepted by Johnnie Holder | 71-58 |
| 01:56 | Long Beach State | John Bradburn comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 71-58 |
| 01:55 | Centenary | Bruce Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 01:28 | Centenary | Bao Tang is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Holder - foul #2 on Johnnie Holder, team foul #7 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Centenary | William Sterling (C) Paul Baker | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Clark (C) John Bradburn | |
| 01:28 | Centenary | Bao Tang misses the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:28 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Bennett | 71-58 |
| 01:16 | Centenary | Bruce Glenn misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-58 |
| 01:14 | Centenary | William Sterling grabs the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 00:56 | Centenary | Bruce Glenn can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 71-58 |
| 00:54 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to James Allen | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Long Beach State | James Allen scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Roman Wadsworth | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Centenary | Frank Zwolensky blows the layup | 71-60 |
| 00:26 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to William Sterling | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Bao Tang runs out the clock | 71-60 |