| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wendell Brandon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Bruce Lusby (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Monroe Zeegers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Todd Lighty (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Wallin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rick Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Patrick Clark inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Xavier | Thomas Wallin takes the ball from Patrick Clark | 36-44 |
| 19:17 | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Wallin | 36-47 |
| 18:59 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon is hacked by Monroe Zeegers - foul #3 on Monroe Zeegers, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller (SG) Monroe Zeegers | |
| 18:48 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-47 |
| 18:46 | Long Beach State | Rick Turner snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 18:32 | Long Beach State | Wendell Brandon is called for the reach on Bruce Lusby - foul #3 on Wendell Brandon, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Claudio Greco (C) Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy (SF), Johnny Anderson (PF), Luis Beyer (C) Todd Lighty, Thomas Wallin, Rick Turner | |
| 18:18 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller misses short on a jumper from the left side | 36-47 |
| 18:16 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 18:12 | Xavier | William Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Lusby - foul #2 on Bruce Lusby, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG) William Williams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Evans (SG) Bruce Lusby | |
| 17:45 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses long on an open fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Antonio Fuller - foul #3 on Antonio Fuller, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Walters (SG) Antonio Fuller | |
| 17:45 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:45 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:45 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 17:18 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Johnny Anderson and he's hacked by Claudio Greco - foul #1 on Claudio Greco, team foul #2 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby (PG), Todd Lighty (SF), Thomas Wallin (PF) Joseph Walters, Lamont McCoy, Johnny Anderson | |
| 17:18 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer makes the free throw | 36-50 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Bruce Lusby steps in front of the Claudio Greco pass in the backcourt | 36-50 |
| 17:13 | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby hits the finger roll | 36-52 |
| 16:50 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 16:49 | Long Beach State | Thomas Wallin snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 16:41 | Xavier | Patrick Clark snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| 16:19 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 16:18 | Xavier | Patrick Clark gets the offensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 16:02 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon connects on the open shot from just outside the lane | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wendell Brandon (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Daniels (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Clark (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Strickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Claudio Greco (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Bruce Lusby (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Lighty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Wallin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Luis Beyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer is called for traveling | 38-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Williams (SG), Dennis Smith (C) Ronald Daniels, Claudio Greco | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller (PG), Monroe Zeegers (SG), Lamont McCoy (SF), Johnny Anderson (PF), Rick Turner (C) Bruce Lusby, Bruce Evans, Todd Lighty, Thomas Wallin, Luis Beyer | |
| 15:37 | Xavier | William Williams misses long on an open jumpshot from the right side | 38-52 |
| 15:35 | Xavier | Patrick Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 15:28 | Xavier | William Williams comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Monroe Zeegers - foul #4 on Monroe Zeegers, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG) Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Walters (SG) Monroe Zeegers | |
| 15:28 | Xavier | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 15:28 | Xavier | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 15:28 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Rick Turner | 39-52 |
| 15:10 | Long Beach State | Joseph Walters misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 15:09 | Xavier | Patrick Clark grabs the board | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Rick Turner is called for the reach on Ronald Daniels in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rick Turner, team foul #5 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Smith (C) Ronald Daniels | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 14:40 | Xavier | Patrick Clark misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 14:38 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon grabs the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:19 | Xavier | Patrick Clark knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Williams | 41-52 |
| 13:55 | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy loses the dribble to William Williams | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:36 | Xavier | Rick Turner steals it from William Williams | 41-52 |
| 13:08 | Long Beach State | William Williams steps in front of the Johnny Anderson pass | 41-52 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon's pass is intercepted by Antonio Fuller in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| 13:03 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller lays it up and in | 41-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:56 | Xavier | William Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Walters - foul #2 on Joseph Walters, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG), Claudio Greco (C) William Williams, Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby (PG), Bruce Evans (SG), Todd Lighty (SF), Thomas Wallin (PF) Antonio Fuller, Joseph Walters, Lamont McCoy, Johnny Anderson | |
| 12:43 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 12:41 | Long Beach State | Thomas Wallin grabs the board | 41-54 |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Todd Lighty can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-54 |
| 12:35 | Xavier | Claudio Greco gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 12:15 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-54 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Rick Turner buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Bruce Evans | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wendell Brandon (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Daniels (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Clark (tired) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Strickland (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Claudio Greco (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Bruce Lusby (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Todd Lighty (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Wallin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Rick Turner (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Xavier | Ronald Daniels misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-56 |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | Rick Turner gets the rebound | 41-56 |
| 11:18 | Long Beach State | Maurice Strickland steals the ball from Bruce Evans | 41-56 |
| 11:18 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Williams (SG) Ronald Daniels | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller (SG), Luis Beyer (C) Bruce Evans, Rick Turner | |
| 10:49 | Xavier | William Williams buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Patrick Clark | 43-56 |
| 10:39 | Long Beach State | Wendell Brandon is called for the reach on Bruce Lusby - foul #4 on Wendell Brandon, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson (C) Luis Beyer | |
| 10:25 | Long Beach State | Todd Lighty connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bruce Lusby and the foul's on Maurice Strickland - foul #4 on Maurice Strickland, team foul #4 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer (C) Thomas Wallin | |
| 10:25 | Long Beach State | Todd Lighty misses the free throw | 43-58 |
| 10:25 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Patrick Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Walters (SF) Todd Lighty | |
| 10:05 | Long Beach State | Joseph Walters misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-58 |
| 10:03 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson grabs the offensive board | 43-58 |
| 09:47 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Smith (C) Claudio Greco | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Thomas Wallin (PF) Johnny Anderson | |
| 09:23 | Xavier | William Williams misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-58 |
| 09:22 | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 09:18 | Long Beach State | Joseph Walters misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-58 |
| 09:17 | Xavier | Dennis Smith gets the rebound | 43-58 |
| 09:11 | Xavier | William Williams makes the jumper from close range | 45-58 |
| 08:42 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller makes the shot from the right side set up by Bruce Lusby | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:39 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG), Claudio Greco (C) William Williams, Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Evans (SG), Todd Lighty (SF), Lamont McCoy (PF), Rick Turner (C) Antonio Fuller, Joseph Walters, Thomas Wallin, Luis Beyer | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:23 | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 08:22 | Long Beach State | Rick Turner tips it back up and in | 45-62 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | Ronald Daniels can't connect on a shot from close range | 45-62 |
| 08:11 | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Patrick Clark - foul #4 on Patrick Clark, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Monroe Zeegers (SG), Johnny Anderson (C) Bruce Lusby, Rick Turner | |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 07:55 | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wendell Brandon (very tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Daniels (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Clark (very tired) 16 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Maurice Strickland (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Claudio Greco (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Bruce Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Monroe Zeegers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Todd Lighty (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Lamont McCoy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses long on an open shot from the left wing but the foul's on Monroe Zeegers - foul #5 on Monroe Zeegers, team foul #7 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby (PG), Thomas Wallin (PF) Monroe Zeegers, Lamont McCoy | |
| 07:45 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 07:45 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 07:32 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-64 |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Bruce Evans snags the offensive board | 47-64 |
| 07:10 | Long Beach State | Bruce Evans hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Lighty | 47-67 |
| 06:57 | Xavier | Maurice Strickland travels with the ball | 47-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Williams (SG), Ray Newsom (C) Ronald Daniels, Claudio Greco | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller (SG), Joseph Walters (SF) Bruce Evans, Todd Lighty | |
| 06:37 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller lays it in set up by Johnny Anderson and the foul's on William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #6 | 47-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Smith (C) Ray Newsom | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Rick Turner (C) Johnny Anderson | |
| 06:37 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller misses the free throw | 47-69 |
| 06:37 | Xavier | Dennis Smith grabs the board | 47-69 |
| 06:16 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-69 |
| 06:15 | Long Beach State | Thomas Wallin snags the defensive board | 47-69 |
| 05:51 | Long Beach State | Rick Turner travels with the ball | 47-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Daniels (SG), Ray Newsom (C) William Williams, Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy (SF), Luis Beyer (C) Joseph Walters, Rick Turner | |
| 05:47 | Xavier | Ronald Daniels's pass is intercepted by Antonio Fuller in the backcourt | 47-69 |
| 05:31 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-69 |
| 05:29 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Fuller | 47-69 |
| 05:10 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-69 |
| 05:08 | Long Beach State | Bruce Lusby hits the follow up shot | 47-71 |
| 04:58 | Xavier | Patrick Clark is open and buries a jump hook from close range | 49-71 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-71 |
| 04:39 | Xavier | Ray Newsom gets the rebound | 49-71 |
| 04:35 | Xavier | Patrick Clark is whistled for a carry | 49-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | Claudio Greco (C) Ray Newsom | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Evans (PG), Johnny Anderson (PF) Bruce Lusby, Thomas Wallin | |
| 04:14 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Smith (C) Claudio Greco | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:00 | Xavier | Patrick Clark misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-71 |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Bruce Evans grabs the board | 49-71 |
| 03:52 | Long Beach State | Luis Beyer clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-71 |
| 03:51 | Xavier | Ronald Daniels snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wendell Brandon (very tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Daniels (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Clark (very tired) 18 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Maurice Strickland (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Dennis Smith (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Bruce Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Fuller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lamont McCoy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 8 reb. C - Luis Beyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Xavier | Bruce Evans steals it from Maurice Strickland | 49-71 |
| 03:24 | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Antonio Fuller | 49-73 |
| 03:15 | Xavier | Ronald Daniels drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-73 |
| 02:50 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson is whistled for a carry | 52-73 |
| Subs | Xavier | Claudio Greco (C) Dennis Smith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Walters (SF) Lamont McCoy | |
| 02:34 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-73 |
| 02:11 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson is hacked by Maurice Strickland - foul #5 on Maurice Strickland, team foul #7 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ray Newsom (PF) Maurice Strickland | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy (PF) Luis Beyer | |
| 02:11 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 02:11 | Xavier | Claudio Greco snags the defensive board | 52-73 |
| 01:52 | Xavier | Joseph Walters picks off the pass by Wendell Brandon | 52-73 |
| 01:32 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-73 |
| 01:30 | Xavier | Ray Newsom snags the defensive board | 52-73 |
| 01:25 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 01:04 | Long Beach State | Lamont McCoy knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Walters | 55-75 |
| 00:56 | Xavier | Patrick Clark's pass is intercepted by Johnny Anderson | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson clanks a turnaround in the lane | 55-75 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Claudio Greco gets the rebound | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Wendell Brandon's 3 pointer is rejected by Antonio Fuller | 55-75 |
| 00:26 | Long Beach State | Johnny Anderson grabs the board | 55-75 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Antonio Fuller runs out the clock | 55-75 |