| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Nathaniel Sims (fresh) SG - Arnold Bingham (fresh) SF - Robert Howell (fresh) PF - Joseph Simmons (fresh) C - John Halford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Charles Bock (fresh) SG - Oscar Daggett (fresh) SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) PF - Donald Llanes (fresh) C - Stephen Avent (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Donald Llanes wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Sacramento State | Patrick Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Simmons - foul #1 on Joseph Simmons, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | South Carolina State | John Halford grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Howell | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Sacramento State | Patrick Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham is fouled on the floor by Oscar Daggett - foul #1 on Oscar Daggett, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Robert Howell | 4-0 |
| 18:07 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Avent | 4-3 |
| 17:42 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Arnold Bingham | 6-3 |
| 17:25 | Sacramento State | Patrick Kennedy connects on the runner from close range set up by Donald Llanes | 6-5 |
| 17:05 | South Carolina State | John Halford is open and buries a shot from the left block set up by Nathaniel Sims | 8-5 |
| 16:46 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Charles Bock, team foul #2 | 8-5 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting (PG), Joseph Watkins (SG), Charles Brink (SF), Clarence Boyer (PF), David Cosgrove (C) Nathaniel Sims, Arnold Bingham, Robert Howell, Joseph Simmons, John Halford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Moyer (PG), Brian Covarrubias (SG), Carl Walker (SF), Michael Dunlap (PF), Brian Bennett (C) Charles Bock, Oscar Daggett, Patrick Kennedy, Donald Llanes, Stephen Avent | |
| 16:29 | South Carolina State | Brian Bennett denies the turnaround by David Cosgrove | 8-5 |
| 16:28 | Sacramento State | Brian Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 16:05 | Sacramento State | Brian Bennett clanks a shot from the right side | 8-5 |
| 16:03 | Sacramento State | Brian Bennett hits the follow up shot | 8-7 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dewey Cutting (fresh) SG - Joseph Watkins (fresh) SF - Charles Brink (fresh) PF - Clarence Boyer (fresh) C - David Cosgrove (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Moyer (fresh) SG - Brian Covarrubias (fresh) SF - Carl Walker (fresh) PF - Michael Dunlap (fresh) C - Brian Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 15:36 | Sacramento State | Brian Bennett gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:17 | Sacramento State | Michael Dunlap is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Carl Walker | 8-10 |
| 14:48 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-10 |
| 14:47 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Carl Walker | 8-10 |
| 14:43 | Sacramento State | Brian Covarrubias loses the dribble to Clarence Boyer in the backcourt | 8-10 |
| 14:32 | South Carolina State | Joseph Watkins is fouled on the floor by Carl Walker - foul #1 on Carl Walker, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims (PG), Arnold Bingham (SG), Richard Oliver (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), John Halford (C) Dewey Cutting, Joseph Watkins, Charles Brink, Clarence Boyer, David Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Bock (PG), Oscar Daggett (SG), George Smith (SF), Donald Llanes (PF), Stephen Avent (C) George Moyer, Brian Covarrubias, Carl Walker, Michael Dunlap, Brian Bennett | |
| 14:21 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-10 |
| 14:20 | Sacramento State | Stephen Avent pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:15 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 14:14 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Sims | 8-10 |
| 13:54 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver loses the dribble to Oscar Daggett | 8-10 |
| 13:36 | Sacramento State | Nathaniel Sims is called for the reach on Charles Bock - foul #1 on Nathaniel Sims, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Robert Howell (SF), Conrad Gentry (PF) Richard Oliver, Joseph Simmons | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 13:27 | Sacramento State | Stephen Avent buries a jump hook near the basket | 8-12 |
| 13:24 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims's pass is intercepted by Charles Bock in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| 13:10 | Sacramento State | Donald Llanes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Simmons (PF) John Halford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Patrick Kennedy (SF), Carl Walker (PF) George Smith, Donald Llanes | |
| 12:55 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-12 |
| 12:53 | South Carolina State | Joseph Simmons grabs the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 12:39 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 8-12 |
| 12:37 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham grabs the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 12:11 | South Carolina State | The short jumper by Arnold Bingham is denied by Carl Walker | 8-12 |
| 12:10 | Sacramento State | Carl Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:08 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting (PG), Richard Oliver (SG), Charles Brink (SF), John Halford (C) Nathaniel Sims, Arnold Bingham, Robert Howell, Conrad Gentry | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Smith (SG), Donald Llanes (PF) Oscar Daggett, Stephen Avent | |
| 11:52 | South Carolina State | Charles Brink connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dewey Cutting | 11-12 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dewey Cutting (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Oliver (fresh) SF - Charles Brink (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Simmons (fairly fresh) C - John Halford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Charles Bock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Smith (fresh) SF - Patrick Kennedy (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Donald Llanes (tiring) C - Carl Walker (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Halford - foul #1 on John Halford, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims (PG), Clarence Boyer (PF) Dewey Cutting, Joseph Simmons | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Moyer (SG), Michael Dunlap (C) Patrick Kennedy, Carl Walker | |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:23 | South Carolina State | Clarence Boyer pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 11:21 | South Carolina State | Charles Brink is hacked by George Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Smith, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| 10:57 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nathaniel Sims | 14-13 |
| 10:55 | Sacramento State | Richard Oliver is called for the reach on George Moyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Oliver, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Watkins (SG), Robert Howell (SF), David Cosgrove (C) Richard Oliver, Charles Brink, John Halford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Oscar Daggett (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), Brian Bennett (C) Charles Bock, George Smith, Donald Llanes | |
| 10:38 | Sacramento State | Patrick Kennedy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 10:37 | Sacramento State | Michael Dunlap grabs the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 10:22 | Sacramento State | George Moyer clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-13 |
| 10:20 | South Carolina State | Clarence Boyer pulls down the rebound | 14-13 |
| 10:16 | South Carolina State | George Moyer steps in front of the Robert Howell pass in the backcourt | 14-13 |
| 09:58 | Sacramento State | Oscar Daggett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 09:56 | Sacramento State | Brian Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:41 | Sacramento State | Patrick Kennedy double dribbles | 14-13 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting (PG), Arnold Bingham (SG), Charles Brink (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), John Halford (C) Nathaniel Sims, Joseph Watkins, Robert Howell, Clarence Boyer, David Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Bock (PG), Brian Covarrubias (SG), George Smith (SF), Donald Llanes (PF), Stephen Avent (C) George Moyer, Oscar Daggett, Patrick Kennedy, Michael Dunlap, Brian Bennett | |
| 09:17 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 09:16 | South Carolina State | John Halford grabs the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:07 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 14-13 |
| 09:05 | Sacramento State | Stephen Avent gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | Donald Llanes makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brian Covarrubias | 14-15 |
| 08:57 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Bock - foul #2 on Charles Bock, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Conrad Gentry (PF) Joseph Simmons | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Oscar Daggett (SG), Carl Walker (PF) Charles Bock, Donald Llanes | |
| 08:33 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting hits a wide open runner from the left block on a nice dish by John Halford | 16-15 |
| 08:25 | Sacramento State | Oscar Daggett misses the lay-in | 16-15 |
| 08:24 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to George Smith | 16-15 |
| 08:05 | Sacramento State | Carl Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 16-15 |
| 08:04 | Sacramento State | Carl Walker hits the follow up shot | 16-17 |
| 07:40 | South Carolina State | Charles Brink drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Arnold Bingham | 19-17 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dewey Cutting (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Bingham (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Brink (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Conrad Gentry (fairly fresh) C - John Halford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Brian Covarrubias (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oscar Daggett (tiring) SF - George Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Avent (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Sacramento State | Stephen Avent hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-17 |
| 07:23 | South Carolina State | John Halford snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 06:54 | South Carolina State | Charles Brink clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Carl Walker - foul #2 on Carl Walker, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims (PG), Richard Oliver (SG), Joseph Simmons (PF), David Cosgrove (C) Dewey Cutting, Arnold Bingham, Conrad Gentry, John Halford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Moyer (PG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), Michael Dunlap (PF), Brian Bennett (C) Brian Covarrubias, George Smith, Carl Walker, Stephen Avent | |
| 06:54 | South Carolina State | Charles Brink misses the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 06:54 | South Carolina State | Charles Brink makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 06:35 | Sacramento State | George Moyer is called for traveling | 20-17 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Watkins (SG), Clarence Boyer (PF) Charles Brink, Joseph Simmons | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 06:09 | South Carolina State | Clarence Boyer scores on a shot from the left block set up by Nathaniel Sims | 22-17 |
| 05:49 | Sacramento State | George Moyer is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-20 |
| 05:42 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Nathaniel Sims | 25-20 |
| 05:24 | Sacramento State | Michael Dunlap's floater is tipped away by Clarence Boyer | 25-20 |
| 05:22 | South Carolina State | Clarence Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 05:04 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver can't tip it in | 25-20 |
| 05:02 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Oscar Daggett | 25-20 |
| 04:56 | Sacramento State | The pull-up jumper by Brian Bennett is blocked by Clarence Boyer | 25-20 |
| 04:54 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| 04:37 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Nathaniel Sims | 27-20 |
| 04:35 | Sacramento State | Oscar Daggett loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham (SG), Robert Howell (SF), Joseph Simmons (PF), John Halford (C) Joseph Watkins, Richard Oliver, Clarence Boyer, David Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Brian Covarrubias (SG), George Smith (SF), Donald Llanes (PF) Oscar Daggett, Patrick Kennedy, Brian Bennett | |
| 04:06 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Howell | 29-20 |
| 03:52 | Sacramento State | George Moyer misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-20 |
| 03:51 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham pulls down the rebound | 29-20 |
| 03:26 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham is hacked by George Moyer - foul #1 on George Moyer, team foul #7 | 29-20 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting (PG) Nathaniel Sims | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Charles Bock (PG), Carl Walker (SF), Stephen Avent (C) Brian Covarrubias, George Smith, Michael Dunlap | |
| 03:26 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham misses the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 03:26 | Sacramento State | Stephen Avent snags the defensive board | 29-20 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dewey Cutting (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Bingham (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Howell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Joseph Simmons (fairly fresh) C - John Halford (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Charles Bock (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Moyer (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Carl Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Llanes (tiring) 2 pts. C - Stephen Avent (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-23 |
| 03:12 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 29-23 |
| 03:00 | Sacramento State | Donald Llanes is alone and drills a shot from the baseline | 29-25 |
| 02:33 | South Carolina State | Robert Howell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 02:31 | Sacramento State | Stephen Avent gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 02:31 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims (PG), Charles Brink (SF), Conrad Gentry (C) Dewey Cutting, Robert Howell, John Halford | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Smith (SG) George Moyer | |
| 02:24 | Sacramento State | Stephen Avent buries a shot in the paint | 29-27 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Llanes - foul #1 on Donald Llanes, team foul #8 | 29-27 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver (SG), Clarence Boyer (PF) Arnold Bingham, Joseph Simmons | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Patrick Kennedy (SF) Stephen Avent | |
| 02:05 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 01:45 | Sacramento State | Carl Walker comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 30-27 |
| 01:44 | Sacramento State | Carl Walker hits the follow up shot | 30-29 |
| 01:21 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Donald Llanes - foul #2 on Donald Llanes, team foul #9 | 30-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Joseph Watkins (SG), Joseph Simmons (PF), David Cosgrove (C) Charles Brink, Clarence Boyer, Conrad Gentry | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Oscar Daggett (SG), Brian Covarrubias (SF), Brian Bennett (PF), Michael Dunlap (C) George Smith, Patrick Kennedy, Donald Llanes, Carl Walker | |
| 01:21 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:21 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:21 | Sacramento State | Michael Dunlap pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 00:57 | Sacramento State | Oscar Daggett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 00:56 | South Carolina State | Richard Oliver gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina State | Nathaniel Sims misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 00:42 | Sacramento State | Brian Covarrubias grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 00:40 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Watkins - foul #1 on Joseph Watkins, team foul #5 | 31-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting (PG), Arnold Bingham (SG), Robert Howell (SF) Nathaniel Sims, Joseph Watkins, Richard Oliver | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Smith (SF), Stephen Avent (C) Brian Covarrubias, Brian Bennett | |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | Charles Bock knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Dunlap | 31-32 |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Daggett - foul #2 on Oscar Daggett, team foul #10 | 31-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Charles Brink (SF), Clarence Boyer (PF), John Halford (C) Robert Howell, Joseph Simmons, David Cosgrove | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Walker (PF) Michael Dunlap | |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | Arnold Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:02 | Sacramento State | George Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Moyer (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF) Oscar Daggett, George Smith | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Dewey Cutting misses long on a halfcourt shot | 32-32 |