| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Eddie Huges (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Landon Noto (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dana Nelson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Frank Frick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ash (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Magnuson (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Ferguson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Grambling State | Michael Ash misses the jump hook near the basket | 23-29 |
| 19:32 | Grambling State | Michael Ash tips it in | 25-29 |
| 19:16 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Frick | 25-29 |
| 19:14 | Grambling State | Frank Frick pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:51 | Grambling State | Michael Ash misses the easy layup | 25-29 |
| 18:49 | San Jose State | Joshua Magnuson pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:31 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley is hacked by Frank Frick - foul #2 on Frank Frick, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael England (SF) Dana Nelson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 18:16 | San Jose State | A charge is called on Richard Oliver - foul #1 on Richard Oliver, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jackson (SG) Landon Noto | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 17:47 | Grambling State | Frank Frick scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 27-29 |
| 17:23 | San Jose State | Richard Oliver misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-29 |
| 17:21 | San Jose State | Joshua Magnuson pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 17:03 | San Jose State | Richard Oliver's pass is intercepted by Michael England | 27-29 |
| 16:37 | Grambling State | Frank Frick connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 16:12 | San Jose State | Joshua Magnuson can't finish the uncontested layup | 30-29 |
| 16:10 | Grambling State | Michael England grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 15:41 | Grambling State | Michael England misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 30-29 |
| 15:39 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Daniel Bradley | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Eddie Huges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael England (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Frank Frick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Ash (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Hayes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Oliver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Magnuson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | San Jose State | Richard Oliver knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Joshua Magnuson and the foul's on Michael Ash - foul #1 on Michael Ash, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Messer (PG), Landon Noto (SG), Dana Nelson (SF), Dennis Helton (PF), Kurt Ison (C) Eddie Huges, Paul Jackson, Michael England, Frank Frick, Michael Ash | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andrew Abrams (PG), James Smith (SG), Charles Cockrell (PF), Walter Masi (C) Richard Hayes, Daniel Bradley, Joshua Magnuson, David Ferguson | |
| 15:26 | San Jose State | Richard Oliver makes the free throw | 30-32 |
| 14:59 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison misses short on a floater from the right side | 30-32 |
| 14:57 | Grambling State | Dana Nelson tips it back up and in | 32-32 |
| 14:42 | San Jose State | James Smith travels with the ball | 32-32 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jeffrey Stryjewski (SG) Richard Oliver | |
| 14:13 | Grambling State | Landon Noto comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Abrams - foul #1 on Andrew Abrams, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| 14:13 | Grambling State | Landon Noto makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 14:13 | Grambling State | Landon Noto makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 14:13 | Grambling State | Landon Noto makes the 3rd free throw | 35-32 |
| 14:11 | San Jose State | Andrew Abrams's pass is intercepted by John Messer in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 14:10 | Grambling State | Landon Noto dunks the ball set up by John Messer | 37-32 |
| 14:08 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Stryjewski is hacked by Landon Noto in the backcourt - foul #2 on Landon Noto, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | Walter Masi hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Dennis Helton - foul #1 on Dennis Helton, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | Walter Masi makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | Walter Masi makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 13:38 | Grambling State | James Smith is called for the reach on Dana Nelson - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jackson (SG), Frank Frick (PF) Landon Noto, Kurt Ison | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Joshua Magnuson (PF), David Ferguson (C) Charles Cockrell, Walter Masi | |
| 13:16 | Grambling State | Frank Frick banks in the layup | 39-34 |
| 12:59 | San Jose State | Andrew Abrams misses short on a shot from the right block | 39-34 |
| 12:57 | San Jose State | Joshua Magnuson gets the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 12:40 | San Jose State | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 12:39 | San Jose State | Joshua Magnuson tips it but misses | 39-34 |
| 12:37 | Grambling State | Paul Jackson pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 12:14 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Ferguson - foul #3 on David Ferguson, team foul #4 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eddie Huges (PG), Landon Noto (SG), Kurt Ison (C) John Messer, Paul Jackson, Frank Frick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Hayes (PG), Daniel Bradley (SG), Richard Oliver (SF), Charles Cockrell (PF), Walter Masi (C) Andrew Abrams, Jeffrey Stryjewski, James Smith, Joshua Magnuson, David Ferguson | |
| 12:14 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 12:14 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 12:01 | San Jose State | Charles Cockrell knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Richard Hayes | 41-36 |
| 11:32 | Grambling State | Eddie Huges's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Masi | 41-36 |
| 11:31 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison gets the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Eddie Huges (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Landon Noto (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dana Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Helton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Kurt Ison (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Oliver (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Cockrell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Masi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:02 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison is fouled on the floor by Walter Masi - foul #1 on Walter Masi, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael England (SF), Frank Frick (PF), Michael Ash (C) Dana Nelson, Dennis Helton, Kurt Ison | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Joshua Magnuson (PF) Richard Oliver | |
| 10:44 | Grambling State | Michael England makes the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Charles Cockrell - foul #1 on Charles Cockrell, team foul #6 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jackson (SG) Landon Noto | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Oliver (SF), David Ferguson (C) Charles Cockrell, Walter Masi | |
| 10:44 | Grambling State | Michael England makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 10:17 | San Jose State | Richard Hayes makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Bradley | 44-39 |
| 10:00 | Grambling State | Eddie Huges can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 09:58 | San Jose State | Richard Oliver gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:55 | San Jose State | Eddie Huges is called for the reach on Richard Hayes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eddie Huges, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Messer (PG) Eddie Huges | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Smith (SF) Richard Oliver | |
| 09:40 | San Jose State | David Ferguson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on John Messer - foul #3 on John Messer, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Landon Noto (SG) Paul Jackson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andrew Abrams (PG) Richard Hayes | |
| 09:40 | San Jose State | David Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:40 | San Jose State | David Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:11 | Grambling State | Frank Frick scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 09:03 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 09:01 | Grambling State | Michael England grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 08:43 | Grambling State | John Messer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eddie Huges (PG), Paul Jackson (SG), Dana Nelson (SF), Kurt Ison (C) John Messer, Landon Noto, Michael England, Michael Ash | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Hayes (PG), Richard Oliver (SF), Charles Cockrell (PF), Walter Masi (C) Andrew Abrams, Daniel Bradley, Joshua Magnuson, David Ferguson | |
| 08:30 | San Jose State | Charles Cockrell loses the ball out of bounds | 46-41 |
| 08:10 | Grambling State | Frank Frick clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 08:08 | San Jose State | Charles Cockrell pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 07:47 | San Jose State | Walter Masi hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the paint | 46-41 |
| 07:45 | Grambling State | Eddie Huges grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 07:17 | Grambling State | Frank Frick clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 07:15 | San Jose State | Walter Masi grabs the board | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Eddie Huges (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dana Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Frick (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Kurt Ison (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Oliver (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Cockrell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Masi (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | San Jose State | James Smith misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 07:09 | San Jose State | Richard Oliver tips it but misses | 46-41 |
| 07:07 | Grambling State | Paul Jackson gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 06:42 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison is hacked by Walter Masi - foul #2 on Walter Masi, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Messer (PG), Landon Noto (SG), Dennis Helton (PF), Michael Ash (C) Eddie Huges, Paul Jackson, Dana Nelson, Frank Frick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andrew Abrams (PG), Daniel Bradley (SG), Joshua Magnuson (PF), David Ferguson (C) Richard Hayes, James Smith, Charles Cockrell, Walter Masi | |
| 06:42 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 06:42 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 06:19 | San Jose State | David Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 06:18 | Grambling State | Michael Ash gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 06:13 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Oliver - foul #2 on Richard Oliver, team foul #8 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael England (SF) Michael Ash | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 06:13 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 06:13 | Grambling State | Kurt Ison misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 06:13 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Joshua Magnuson | 49-41 |
| 06:09 | San Jose State | Michael England steps in front of the Andrew Abrams pass in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 05:48 | Grambling State | Michael England misses long on a floater near the basket | 49-41 |
| 05:47 | San Jose State | David Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 05:43 | San Jose State | John Messer is called for the reach on Daniel Bradley in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Messer, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Eddie Huges (PG), Michael Ash (C) John Messer, Kurt Ison | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 05:43 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 05:43 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 05:20 | Grambling State | Landon Noto scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Huges | 52-43 |
| 05:16 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley is hacked by Landon Noto in the backcourt - foul #3 on Landon Noto, team foul #8 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Hayes (PG), Walter Masi (C) Richard Oliver, David Ferguson | |
| 05:16 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 05:16 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 04:58 | Grambling State | Landon Noto misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 04:57 | Grambling State | Michael Ash tips it home | 54-45 |
| 04:36 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 04:34 | Grambling State | Michael Ash grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 04:15 | Grambling State | Landon Noto hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 04:13 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton gets the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 03:53 | Grambling State | Landon Noto connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Ash | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:28 | San Jose State | Walter Masi knocks in the runner from the left block | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Grambling State | Michael Ash jams it on a nice dish by Eddie Huges | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Eddie Huges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Landon Noto (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael England (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Dennis Helton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Ash (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Hayes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Bradley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Abrams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Magnuson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Walter Masi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:45 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley is fouled on the floor by Eddie Huges - foul #2 on Eddie Huges, team foul #9 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Messer (PG), Paul Jackson (SG), Kurt Ison (C) Eddie Huges, Landon Noto, Michael Ash | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronnie Dawson (PG), James Smith (SF), Charles Cockrell (PF) Richard Hayes, Andrew Abrams, Joshua Magnuson | |
| 02:45 | San Jose State | Daniel Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 02:45 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 02:27 | Grambling State | John Messer is hacked by Walter Masi - foul #3 on Walter Masi, team foul #9 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jeffrey Stryjewski (SG) Daniel Bradley | |
| 02:27 | Grambling State | John Messer makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 02:27 | Grambling State | John Messer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 02:01 | San Jose State | The jump hook by Jeffrey Stryjewski is blocked by Kurt Ison | 61-47 |
| 01:59 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 01:38 | Grambling State | John Messer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-47 |
| 01:24 | San Jose State | James Smith travels with the ball | 64-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Andrew Abrams (PG) Ronnie Dawson | |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Walter Masi is called for the reach on Dennis Helton - foul #4 on Walter Masi, team foul #10 | 64-47 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Dennis Helton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | San Jose State | James Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-47 |
| 00:46 | Grambling State | Paul Jackson snags the defensive board | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | Paul Jackson is fouled on the floor by Walter Masi - foul #5 on Walter Masi, team foul #11 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronnie Dawson (PG) Walter Masi | |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | Paul Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 00:23 | Grambling State | Paul Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | Kurt Ison is called for the reach on Jeffrey Stryjewski - foul #2 on Kurt Ison, team foul #10 | 68-47 |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Stryjewski makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Stryjewski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | John Messer runs out the clock | 68-49 |