| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Bruce Sanders (fresh) SG - Lance McCoy (fresh) SF - Charles Slay (fresh) PF - Harry Cook (fresh) C - Michael Brady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Adam Miller (fresh) SG - Floyd Morgan (fresh) SF - Ali Williams (fresh) PF - Fred Griffin (fresh) C - Frank Johnson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Long Beach State | Floyd Morgan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Bruce Sanders | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Tennessee State | Harry Cook comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Johnson - foul #1 on Frank Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Tennessee State | Harry Cook makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:14 | Tennessee State | Harry Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Long Beach State | Michael Brady is called for the reach on Floyd Morgan - foul #1 on Michael Brady, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Long Beach State | Floyd Morgan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Charles Slay | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Tennessee State | Lance McCoy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:15 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller is hacked by Harry Cook - foul #1 on Harry Cook, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Tennessee State | Harry Cook is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Charles Slay | 4-0 |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:36 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 17:32 | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 17:10 | Long Beach State | Fred Griffin misses short on a jumper in the lane | 7-0 |
| 17:08 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay grabs the defensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | Ali Williams steals the ball from Lance McCoy in the backcourt | 7-0 |
| 16:50 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams travels with the ball | 7-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Richard Short (PF) Harry Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kenneth Chapman (PG), Tim Straka (SG), Samuel Haydel (SF), Paul Norris (PF), Terry Maag (C) Adam Miller, Floyd Morgan, Ali Williams, Fred Griffin, Frank Johnson | |
| 16:47 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay is hacked by Kenneth Chapman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Chapman, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard (C) Michael Brady | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 16:28 | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard clanks a shot from the right wing | 7-0 |
| 16:26 | Long Beach State | Paul Norris grabs the board | 7-0 |
| 16:12 | Long Beach State | Tim Straka misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 16:11 | Long Beach State | Kenneth Chapman grabs the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:01 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Tim Straka | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Bruce Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lance McCoy (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Slay (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Short (fresh) C - Paul Slinkard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Kenneth Chapman (fresh) SG - Tim Straka (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Haydel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Norris (fresh) C - Terry Maag (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 15:51 | Long Beach State | Paul Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:25 | Long Beach State | A charge is called on Terry Maag - foul #1 on Terry Maag, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Turner (PG), Michael Crawford (SG), Harry Cook (PF), Michael Brady (C) Bruce Sanders, Lance McCoy, Charles Slay, Richard Short | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Miller (PG), Ali Williams (SF), James West (PF), Frank Johnson (C) Tim Straka, Samuel Haydel, Paul Norris, Terry Maag | |
| 15:23 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Chapman is called for the reach on Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Chapman, team foul #4 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Earl Williams (SG) Kenneth Chapman | |
| 14:58 | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard clanks a 3 from the left wing | 7-3 |
| 14:57 | Tennessee State | Harry Cook tips it in | 9-3 |
| 14:41 | Long Beach State | James West drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 9-5 |
| 14:19 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford is hacked by Earl Williams - foul #1 on Earl Williams, team foul #5 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Wells (PG) Paul Slinkard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Fred Griffin (PF) James West | |
| 13:53 | Tennessee State | Harry Cook is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Wells | 11-5 |
| 13:34 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Fred Griffin | 11-7 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee State | Harry Cook is denied on a dunk by Earl Williams | 11-7 |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:12 | Long Beach State | Fred Griffin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 13:11 | Tennessee State | Michael Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Wells is fouled on the floor by Ali Williams - foul #1 on Ali Williams, team foul #6 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders (PG), Lance McCoy (SG), Charles Slay (SF), Christopher Grell (PF), Richard Short (C) Paul Wells, Robert Turner, Michael Crawford, Harry Cook, Michael Brady | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tim Straka (PG), Floyd Morgan (SG), Samuel Haydel (SF), Paul Norris (PF), Terry Maag (C) Adam Miller, Earl Williams, Ali Williams, Fred Griffin, Frank Johnson | |
| 12:42 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell dunks the ball set up by Bruce Sanders and he's fouled by Paul Norris - foul #1 on Paul Norris, team foul #7 | 13-7 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell makes the free throw | 14-7 |
| 12:24 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel travels with the ball | 14-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard (C) Christopher Grell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 12:09 | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 14-7 |
| 12:08 | Long Beach State | Paul Norris gets the rebound | 14-7 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | Paul Norris misses short on a turnaround from close range | 14-7 |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | Floyd Morgan grabs the offensive board | 14-7 |
| 11:53 | Long Beach State | Paul Norris misses the easy layup | 14-7 |
| 11:52 | Tennessee State | Richard Short snags the defensive board | 14-7 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Bruce Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance McCoy (fresh) SF - Charles Slay (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Short (fresh) C - Paul Slinkard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Tim Straka (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Floyd Morgan (fresh) SF - Samuel Haydel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Norris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Maag (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Tennessee State | Richard Short drills a shot from the left wing set up by Lance McCoy | 16-7 |
| 11:29 | Long Beach State | Lance McCoy steals it from Tim Straka | 16-7 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Haydel - foul #1 on Samuel Haydel, team foul #8 | 16-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Miller (PG), Ali Williams (SF), Fred Griffin (PF), James West (C) Tim Straka, Samuel Haydel, Paul Norris, Terry Maag | |
| 11:27 | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 17-7 |
| 11:27 | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 18-7 |
| 11:09 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Paul Slinkard - foul #1 on Paul Slinkard, team foul #3 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell (PF) Paul Slinkard | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:09 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams misses the 1st free throw | 18-7 |
| 11:09 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 18-7 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee State | Richard Short snags the defensive board | 18-7 |
| 10:48 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 18-7 |
| 10:46 | Long Beach State | Fred Griffin grabs the board | 18-7 |
| 10:28 | Long Beach State | James West misses long on a floater from close range | 18-7 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | Richard Short pulls down the rebound | 18-7 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay double dribbles | 18-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Wells (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Michael Crawford (SF), Harry Cook (PF), Michael Brady (C) Bruce Sanders, Lance McCoy, Charles Slay, Christopher Grell, Richard Short | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Earl Williams (SG), Paul Norris (PF), Frank Johnson (C) Floyd Morgan, Fred Griffin, James West | |
| 10:00 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Harry Cook - foul #2 on Harry Cook, team foul #4 | 18-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard (SF), David Semon (PF) Paul Wells, Harry Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:00 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 18-7 |
| 10:00 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-7 |
| 10:00 | Tennessee State | David Semon grabs the board | 18-7 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-7 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee State | Michael Brady hits the follow up shot | 20-7 |
| 09:30 | Long Beach State | Paul Norris is fouled on the floor by David Semon - foul #1 on David Semon, team foul #5 | 20-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Christopher Grell (PF) David Semon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tim Straka (PG), Terry Maag (PF) Adam Miller, Ali Williams | |
| 09:20 | Long Beach State | Terry Maag loses the ball out of bounds | 20-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel (SF) Paul Norris | |
| 09:16 | Tennessee State | Samuel Haydel steals it from Michael Brady in the backcourt | 20-7 |
| 09:08 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-7 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 20-7 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee State | Tim Straka takes the ball from Robert Turner | 20-7 |
| 08:34 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-7 |
| 08:32 | Long Beach State | Terry Maag grabs the offensive rebound | 20-7 |
| 08:15 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-7 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner snags the defensive board | 20-7 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Tim Straka - foul #1 on Tim Straka, team foul #9 | 20-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lance McCoy (SG), Charles Slay (SF), David Semon (PF), Richard Short (C) Michael Crawford, Paul Slinkard, Christopher Grell, Michael Brady | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Miller (PG), Floyd Morgan (SG), Ali Williams (SF), Fred Griffin (PF), Paul Norris (C) Tim Straka, Earl Williams, Samuel Haydel, Terry Maag, Frank Johnson | |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner makes the 1st free throw | 21-7 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-7 |
| 07:44 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller is hacked by Robert Turner - foul #1 on Robert Turner, team foul #6 | 22-7 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders (PG) Robert Turner | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Bruce Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance McCoy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Slay (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Semon (fresh) C - Richard Short (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Adam Miller (fairly fresh) SG - Floyd Morgan (fairly fresh) SF - Ali Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Griffin (fresh) C - Paul Norris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams makes the floater from the left wing | 22-9 |
| 06:59 | Tennessee State | Lance McCoy buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bruce Sanders | 25-9 |
| 06:35 | Long Beach State | Floyd Morgan makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Norris | 25-11 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee State | David Semon hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Short | 27-11 |
| 05:59 | Long Beach State | Richard Short takes the ball from Paul Norris | 27-11 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee State | David Semon clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 27-11 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee State | Richard Short pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-11 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee State | Richard Short makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Slay | 29-11 |
| 05:02 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams is hacked by Charles Slay - foul #1 on Charles Slay, team foul #7 | 29-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Turner (PG), Michael Crawford (SG), Paul Slinkard (SF), Christopher Grell (PF), Michael Brady (C) Bruce Sanders, Lance McCoy, Charles Slay, David Semon, Richard Short | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tim Straka (PG), Earl Williams (SG), Terry Maag (PF), Frank Johnson (C) Adam Miller, Floyd Morgan, Fred Griffin, Paul Norris | |
| 05:02 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams makes the 1st free throw | 29-12 |
| 05:02 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-13 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Turner | 32-13 |
| 04:42 | Long Beach State | Tim Straka can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-13 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams grabs the offensive board | 32-13 |
| 04:36 | Long Beach State | Michael Brady picks off the pass by Frank Johnson | 32-13 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-13 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Grell | 32-13 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee State | Michael Brady lays it in on a great pass from Michael Crawford | 34-13 |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Earl Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-13 |
| 03:56 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson tips it back up and in | 34-15 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee State | Earl Williams picks off the pass by Michael Crawford in the backcourt | 34-15 |
| 03:49 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson scores on a jump hook from close range | 34-17 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee State | Frank Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Johnson, team foul #10 | 34-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Harry Cook (PF) Christopher Grell | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Adam Miller (PG), Kenneth Chapman (SG), Samuel Haydel (SF), James West (PF) Tim Straka, Earl Williams, Ali Williams, Terry Maag | |
| 03:44 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner makes the 1st free throw | 35-17 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-17 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Crawford (fresh) SF - Paul Slinkard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Cook (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Brady (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Adam Miller (fairly fresh) SG - Kenneth Chapman (fresh) SF - Samuel Haydel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James West (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-17 |
| 03:24 | Tennessee State | Michael Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 36-17 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee State | Frank Johnson swats the short shot by Harry Cook | 36-17 |
| 03:14 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel grabs the defensive rebound | 36-17 |
| 02:52 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-17 |
| 02:51 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford pulls down the rebound | 36-17 |
| 02:44 | Tennessee State | Robert Turner loses the dribble to Adam Miller | 36-17 |
| 02:40 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-17 |
| 02:39 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller can't tip it in | 36-17 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee State | Paul Slinkard grabs the defensive rebound | 36-17 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford is hacked by Kenneth Chapman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Chapman, team foul #11 | 36-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders (PG), Charles Slay (SF), Richard Short (C) Robert Turner, Paul Slinkard, Michael Brady | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Floyd Morgan (SG), Fred Griffin (PF), Terry Maag (C) Kenneth Chapman, James West, Frank Johnson | |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 36-17 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 36-17 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Cook | 36-17 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-17 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Crawford | 36-17 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-17 |
| 01:42 | Long Beach State | Adam Miller makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Haydel | 39-20 |
| 01:27 | Tennessee State | Michael Crawford misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-20 |
| 01:26 | Long Beach State | Fred Griffin grabs the board | 39-20 |
| 01:09 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel is fouled on the floor by Charles Slay - foul #2 on Charles Slay, team foul #8 | 39-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lance McCoy (SG), Christopher Grell (PF) Michael Crawford, Harry Cook | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tim Straka (PG), Earl Williams (SG), Frank Johnson (C) Adam Miller, Floyd Morgan, Terry Maag | |
| 01:09 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel makes the 1st free throw | 39-21 |
| 01:09 | Long Beach State | Samuel Haydel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-22 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee State | Samuel Haydel is called for the reach on Charles Slay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Haydel, team foul #12 | 39-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Ali Williams (SF) Samuel Haydel | |
| 01:06 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay makes the 1st free throw | 40-22 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee State | Charles Slay makes the 2nd free throw | 41-22 |
| 00:55 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-22 |
| 00:53 | Tennessee State | Lance McCoy pulls down the rebound | 41-22 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Tim Straka is called for the reach on Bruce Sanders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tim Straka, team foul #13 | 41-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James West (PF) Fred Griffin | |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 42-22 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 43-22 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Frank Johnson hits a shot from the left block set up by Tim Straka | 43-24 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee State | Bruce Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Turner (PG), Michael Brady (C) Bruce Sanders, Richard Short | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Paul Norris (PF) Frank Johnson | |
| 00:14 | Long Beach State | Tim Straka drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Norris | 43-27 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee State | Lance McCoy makes the jumper from the left side | 45-27 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Ali Williams clanks a fullcourt shot | 45-27 |