| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guy Walczak (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Clark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Alexander (fresh) C - Mitchell Corbitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Arthur Rikard (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Errol Yazzie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Crossett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Shelley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Lofgren (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Charles Clark inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Grambling State | Charles Clark lays it in set up by Stephen Fox | 26-25 |
| 19:12 | Hawaii | Mitchell Corbitt swats the shot by Billy Crossett | 26-25 |
| 19:11 | Grambling State | Charles Clark grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 18:55 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Alexander | 28-25 |
| 18:27 | Hawaii | David Shelley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 18:25 | Grambling State | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 28-25 |
| 17:57 | Grambling State | Guy Walczak is hacked by Errol Yazzie - foul #3 on Errol Yazzie, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joe Whipple (SG) Errol Yazzie | |
| 17:49 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-25 |
| 17:47 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt hits the follow up shot | 30-25 |
| 17:19 | Hawaii | David Shelley connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Joe Whipple | 30-27 |
| 17:12 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox is fouled on the floor by Stephen Lofgren - foul #1 on Stephen Lofgren, team foul #2 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (SG), Hung Wang (PF), Arnold King (C) Guy Walczak, John Alexander, Mitchell Corbitt | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 17:02 | Grambling State | Charles Clark is fouled on the floor by Billy Crossett - foul #2 on Billy Crossett, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| 16:42 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 16:40 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Darrell Jefferson - foul #1 on Darrell Jefferson, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Ruffin (SG), Darius Goulet (SF) Stephen Fox, Charles Clark | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren misses the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 16:13 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren misses the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 16:13 | Grambling State | Arnold King pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 15:59 | Grambling State | Hung Wang buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Darrell Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Ruffin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darius Goulet (fresh) PF - Hung Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arnold King (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Arthur Rikard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Whipple (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Crossett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Shelley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Lofgren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-27 |
| 15:28 | Grambling State | Darius Goulet snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 15:06 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 15:04 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Billy Crossett | 32-27 |
| 14:36 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Joe Whipple | 32-29 |
| 14:27 | Grambling State | David Shelley steps in front of the Darius Goulet pass | 32-29 |
| 14:04 | Hawaii | Hung Wang swats the layup by David Shelley | 32-29 |
| 14:03 | Hawaii | David Shelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 13:36 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard is hacked by Hung Wang - foul #2 on Hung Wang, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Fox (PG), Guy Walczak (SG), Charles Clark (SF), John Alexander (PF), Mitchell Corbitt (C) Darrell Jefferson, Charles Ruffin, Darius Goulet, Hung Wang, Arnold King | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Errol Yazzie (SG), Simon Frailey (PF) Joe Whipple, David Shelley | |
| 13:15 | Hawaii | Billy Crossett double dribbles | 32-29 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Enrique Ramos (SF) Stephen Lofgren | |
| 12:55 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-29 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | David Shelley (PF) Billy Crossett | |
| 12:26 | Hawaii | Errol Yazzie clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Alexander - foul #3 on John Alexander, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| 12:26 | Hawaii | Errol Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 12:26 | Hawaii | Errol Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 12:26 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | Charles Clark blows the layup but he's fouled by David Shelley - foul #2 on David Shelley, team foul #4 | 32-30 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | Charles Clark makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 12:16 | Grambling State | Charles Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 11:57 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard loses the dribble to John Alexander | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy Walczak (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Alexander (fresh) 3 pf. C - Mitchell Corbitt (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Arthur Rikard (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Errol Yazzie (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Enrique Ramos (fresh) 2 ast. PF - David Shelley (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Simon Frailey (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Grambling State | John Alexander hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 34-30 |
| 11:38 | Hawaii | Simon Frailey grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 11:17 | Hawaii | Enrique Ramos is hacked by Mitchell Corbitt - foul #1 on Mitchell Corbitt, team foul #4 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Billy Crossett (SF), Stephen Lofgren (C) Enrique Ramos, David Shelley | |
| 10:57 | Hawaii | Guy Walczak steps in front of the Stephen Lofgren pass | 34-30 |
| 10:57 | Grambling State | The refs have stopped play. Guy Walczak is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 34-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (SG), Hung Wang (C) Guy Walczak, Mitchell Corbitt | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 10:38 | Grambling State | John Alexander misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 34-30 |
| 10:37 | Hawaii | Simon Frailey gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 10:21 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 10:19 | Hawaii | Errol Yazzie hits the follow up shot | 34-32 |
| 10:12 | Grambling State | Charles Clark hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Stephen Fox | 36-32 |
| 09:45 | Hawaii | Simon Frailey misses the easy layup | 36-32 |
| 09:44 | Grambling State | Charles Clark grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 09:20 | Grambling State | John Alexander's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Lofgren | 36-32 |
| 09:19 | Hawaii | Simon Frailey gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 09:13 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 09:12 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren tips it home | 36-34 |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox is hacked by Simon Frailey - foul #2 on Simon Frailey, team foul #5 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Ruffin (SG), Darius Goulet (SF), Mitchell Corbitt (C) Stephen Fox, Charles Clark, John Alexander | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Joe Whipple (SG), David Shelley (PF) Errol Yazzie, Simon Frailey | |
| 08:43 | Grambling State | Darius Goulet misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-34 |
| 08:41 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to David Shelley | 36-34 |
| 08:18 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Shelley | 36-37 |
| 07:54 | Grambling State | Hung Wang comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 07:53 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Darrell Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Ruffin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darius Goulet (fresh) PF - Hung Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mitchell Corbitt (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Arthur Rikard (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Whipple (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Billy Crossett (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Shelley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Lofgren (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Hawaii | Joe Whipple misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 36-37 |
| 07:25 | Hawaii | David Shelley tips it home | 36-39 |
| 07:10 | Grambling State | The pull-up jumper by Darrell Jefferson is blocked by Billy Crossett | 36-39 |
| 07:08 | Hawaii | Billy Crossett pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 06:39 | Hawaii | David Shelley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 06:38 | Hawaii | Billy Crossett snags the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 06:24 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Arthur Rikard | 36-41 |
| 06:00 | Grambling State | Hung Wang drills a floater from the right block | 38-41 |
| 05:42 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 05:41 | Grambling State | Darius Goulet snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 05:41 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Stephen Fox (PG), Charles Clark (SF), John Alexander (PF) Darrell Jefferson, Darius Goulet, Hung Wang | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Errol Yazzie (SG), Enrique Ramos (SF), Simon Frailey (C) Joe Whipple, Billy Crossett, Stephen Lofgren | |
| 05:21 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt clanks a runner from close range | 38-41 |
| 05:19 | Grambling State | Charles Clark tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 05:14 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Errol Yazzie | 40-43 |
| 04:53 | Grambling State | Charles Clark double dribbles | 40-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arnold King (C) Mitchell Corbitt | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 04:33 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-43 |
| 04:32 | Hawaii | David Shelley grabs the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 04:07 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-43 |
| 04:05 | Grambling State | Arnold King snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 04:00 | Grambling State | Charles Ruffin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 03:58 | Grambling State | Arnold King gets the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 03:41 | Grambling State | Charles Ruffin double dribbles | 40-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson (SG), Hung Wang (C) Charles Ruffin, Arnold King | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Billy Crossett (SF), Stephen Lofgren (C) Enrique Ramos, David Shelley | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Stephen Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Alexander (fresh) 3 pf. C - Hung Wang (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Arthur Rikard (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Errol Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Crossett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Simon Frailey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Lofgren (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 03:15 | Grambling State | John Alexander grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 03:04 | Grambling State | Charles Clark is hacked by Stephen Lofgren - foul #2 on Stephen Lofgren, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt (C) Hung Wang | |
| Subs | Hawaii | George Dennis (PG) Arthur Rikard | |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Charles Clark misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 40-43 |
| 02:36 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 02:36 | Hawaii | Hawaii calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard (PG) George Dennis | |
| 02:14 | Hawaii | Billy Crossett makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Arthur Rikard | 40-45 |
| 02:03 | Grambling State | John Alexander hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 01:41 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 01:40 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Charles Clark | 42-45 |
| 01:21 | Grambling State | John Alexander is fouled on the floor by Stephen Lofgren - foul #3 on Stephen Lofgren, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | David Shelley (PF) Simon Frailey | |
| 01:21 | Grambling State | John Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 01:21 | Hawaii | Stephen Lofgren pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 00:59 | Hawaii | David Shelley clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 00:58 | Hawaii | Errol Yazzie can't tip it in | 42-45 |
| 00:56 | Grambling State | Charles Clark grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 00:38 | Grambling State | Stephen Fox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 00:37 | Hawaii | David Shelley grabs the board | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Hawaii | David Shelley is hacked by Stephen Fox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Fox, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Enrique Ramos (SF) Billy Crossett | |
| 00:31 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Corbitt - foul #2 on Mitchell Corbitt, team foul #6 | 42-45 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard is hacked by Stephen Fox - foul #3 on Stephen Fox, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 00:29 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 00:21 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Fox | 42-47 |
| 00:18 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Fox | 45-47 |
| 00:15 | Hawaii | Stephen Fox is called for the reach on Arthur Rikard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Fox, team foul #8 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Billy Crossett (SF) Enrique Ramos | |
| 00:15 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 00:15 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 00:08 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Clark | 48-49 |
| 00:05 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Fox - foul #5 on Stephen Fox, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Ruffin (SG) Stephen Fox | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 00:05 | Hawaii | Arthur Rikard misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 00:05 | Grambling State | Mitchell Corbitt grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 00:05 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Grambling State | Darrell Jefferson hits a floater from the left side | 50-49 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | Billy Crossett clanks a fullcourt shot | 50-49 |