| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Chad Chambers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Hitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Fossett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Palma (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Frank Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Walk (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - Vince Devinney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Ratchford (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Paul Walk inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | San Jose State | Chad Chambers is called for the reach on Frank Carlisle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Chambers, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Hartford | John Pierce (PG) Chad Chambers | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 19:44 | San Jose State | Paul Walk misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 19:42 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford gets the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 19:24 | San Jose State | Paul Walk knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Vince Devinney | 38-35 |
| 19:05 | Hartford | Jerry Campbell can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 19:04 | San Jose State | Paul Walk snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 18:36 | San Jose State | Donald Fossett denies the turnaround by Jeremy Ratchford | 38-35 |
| 18:34 | Hartford | The rebound goes to John Pierce | 38-35 |
| 18:11 | Hartford | Rodney Hitt is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Ratchford - foul #2 on Jeremy Ratchford, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 17:54 | Hartford | John Pierce misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 17:53 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:28 | San Jose State | Rodney Hitt steps in front of the John Kinney pass | 38-35 |
| 17:20 | Hartford | John Pierce clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 17:18 | Hartford | Jerry Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:12 | Hartford | Jerry Campbell misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 38-35 |
| 17:11 | Hartford | Donald Fossett hits the follow up shot | 40-35 |
| 16:56 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 16:55 | Hartford | Jerry Campbell grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 16:40 | Hartford | Jerry Campbell lays it in | 42-35 |
| 16:13 | San Jose State | John Kinney makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Walk | 42-37 |
| 15:59 | Hartford | Paul Walk steals the ball from John Pierce | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Hitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Fossett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Campbell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Palma (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Frank Carlisle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kinney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Walk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vince Devinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Ratchford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:33 | San Jose State | Jerry Campbell steals the ball from Paul Walk | 42-37 |
| 15:12 | Hartford | Donald Fossett is whistled for traveling | 42-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Chad Chambers (PG), Charles Gilley (SG), Dustin Colclough (SF), Clifton Moriarty (PF), Douglas Kopf (C) John Pierce, Rodney Hitt, Donald Fossett, Jerry Campbell, Robert Palma | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson (PG), Robert Felt (SG), Thomas Love (SF), Emil Peek (PF), Frank Czaplewski (C) Frank Carlisle, John Kinney, Paul Walk, Vince Devinney, Jeremy Ratchford | |
| 14:58 | San Jose State | Emil Peek knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Czaplewski | 42-39 |
| 14:51 | Hartford | Dustin Colclough hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 42-39 |
| 14:49 | San Jose State | Thomas Love gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:37 | San Jose State | Emil Peek can't connect on a jumper from close range | 42-39 |
| 14:36 | Hartford | Dustin Colclough gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:32 | Hartford | Chad Chambers misses the floater from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 14:31 | San Jose State | Frank Czaplewski gets the rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:17 | San Jose State | Robert Felt misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 42-39 |
| 14:15 | San Jose State | Robert Felt pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:57 | San Jose State | Emil Peek misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 13:56 | Hartford | Douglas Kopf grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 13:35 | Hartford | Dustin Colclough is whistled for traveling | 42-39 |
| 13:06 | San Jose State | Douglas Kopf steals the ball from Daniel Vinson | 42-39 |
| 12:55 | Hartford | Charles Gilley can't finish the layup | 42-39 |
| 12:54 | San Jose State | Thomas Love grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 12:49 | San Jose State | Dustin Colclough is called for the reach on Robert Felt - foul #2 on Dustin Colclough, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ricky Catanzaro (SG), Donald Fossett (SF), Jerry Campbell (PF), Robert Palma (C) Charles Gilley, Dustin Colclough, Clifton Moriarty, Douglas Kopf | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Kinney (SG), Vince Devinney (PF), Jeremy Ratchford (C) Daniel Vinson, Emil Peek, Frank Czaplewski | |
| 12:30 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford scores on a turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Jerry Campbell - foul #1 on Jerry Campbell, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Carlisle (PG), Jack Boykins (SF) Robert Felt, Thomas Love | |
| 12:30 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:08 | Hartford | Robert Palma is called for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Palma, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Hartford | Rodney Hitt (SG) Chad Chambers | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Paul Walk (SF) Jack Boykins | |
| 11:46 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 11:45 | San Jose State | Paul Walk gets the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Ricky Catanzaro (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rodney Hitt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Fossett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Campbell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Palma (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Frank Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kinney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Walk (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vince Devinney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Ratchford (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:27 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford loses the ball out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Hartford | Dustin Colclough (SF), Clifton Moriarty (PF), Douglas Kopf (C) Donald Fossett, Jerry Campbell, Robert Palma | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 11:06 | Hartford | Ricky Catanzaro's layup is rejected by Vince Devinney | 42-42 |
| 11:04 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 10:41 | San Jose State | Douglas Kopf steals it from Jeremy Ratchford | 42-42 |
| 10:23 | Hartford | Rodney Hitt loses the dribble to Frank Carlisle | 42-42 |
| 10:20 | San Jose State | John Kinney hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frank Carlisle | 42-44 |
| 09:57 | Hartford | Paul Walk denies the turnaround by Clifton Moriarty | 42-44 |
| 09:55 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Paul Walk | 42-44 |
| 09:42 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Frank Carlisle | 42-47 |
| 09:25 | Hartford | Dustin Colclough can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 09:24 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Ratchford | 42-47 |
| 09:05 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney makes the jumper from close range set up by John Kinney | 42-49 |
| 08:55 | Hartford | Rodney Hitt misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-49 |
| 08:53 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:33 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney is fouled on the floor by Clifton Moriarty - foul #1 on Clifton Moriarty, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Hartford | Chad Chambers (PG), John Pierce (SG), Donald Fossett (SF), Jerry Campbell (PF), Robert Palma (C) Ricky Catanzaro, Rodney Hitt, Dustin Colclough, Clifton Moriarty, Douglas Kopf | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson (PG), Robert Felt (SG), Thomas Love (SF), Emil Peek (PF), Frank Czaplewski (C) Frank Carlisle, John Kinney, Paul Walk, Vince Devinney, Jeremy Ratchford | |
| 08:08 | San Jose State | Thomas Love is hacked by Chad Chambers - foul #4 on Chad Chambers, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Gilley (SG) Chad Chambers | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 07:51 | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson hits a jumpshot from the left side | 42-51 |
| 07:32 | Hartford | Donald Fossett misses badly on a shot near the basket | 42-51 |
| 07:31 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Campbell | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gilley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Fossett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jerry Campbell (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Palma (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Daniel Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Felt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Love (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Emil Peek (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Czaplewski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Hartford | Charles Gilley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 07:23 | Hartford | Robert Palma pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 07:04 | Hartford | Donald Fossett misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-51 |
| 07:03 | Hartford | Donald Fossett snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| 06:51 | Hartford | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Emil Peek - foul #3 on Emil Peek, team foul #2 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Hartford | Chad Chambers (PG) Charles Gilley | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 06:51 | Hartford | John Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:51 | Hartford | John Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 06:35 | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson is fouled on the floor by Jerry Campbell - foul #2 on Jerry Campbell, team foul #7 | 44-51 |
| 06:35 | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 06:35 | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 06:14 | Hartford | Chad Chambers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 06:13 | San Jose State | Frank Czaplewski pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 05:55 | San Jose State | Robert Felt scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Emil Peek | 44-56 |
| 05:38 | Hartford | Chad Chambers buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-56 |
| 05:35 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Hartford | Rodney Hitt (SG) John Pierce | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Carlisle (PG), John Kinney (SG), Paul Walk (SF), Vince Devinney (PF), Jeremy Ratchford (C) Daniel Vinson, Robert Felt, Thomas Love, Emil Peek, Frank Czaplewski | |
| 05:22 | San Jose State | Rodney Hitt steals the ball from Jeremy Ratchford | 47-56 |
| 04:54 | Hartford | Chad Chambers misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Kinney - foul #1 on John Kinney, team foul #3 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Hartford | Dustin Colclough (C) Robert Palma | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 04:54 | Hartford | Chad Chambers misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 04:54 | Hartford | Chad Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:30 | San Jose State | John Kinney misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney Hitt - foul #1 on Rodney Hitt, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Hartford | Clifton Moriarty (C) Donald Fossett | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 04:30 | San Jose State | John Kinney misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:30 | San Jose State | John Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:14 | Hartford | Dustin Colclough loses the dribble to Vince Devinney | 48-57 |
| 03:56 | San Jose State | Vince Devinney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 03:54 | San Jose State | John Kinney snags the offensive board | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:36 | San Jose State | Chad Chambers is called for the reach on Frank Carlisle - foul #5 on Chad Chambers, team foul #9 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Hartford | John Pierce (PG), Douglas Kopf (C) Chad Chambers, Jerry Campbell | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 03:36 | San Jose State | Frank Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 03:36 | San Jose State | Frank Carlisle misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 03:36 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Ratchford | 48-58 |
| 03:17 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Kopf - foul #1 on Douglas Kopf, team foul #10 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Hartford | Donald Fossett (SF), Robert Palma (C) Clifton Moriarty, Douglas Kopf | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 03:17 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:17 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - John Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Hitt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Fossett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Dustin Colclough (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Palma (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Frank Carlisle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Kinney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Walk (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. PF - Vince Devinney (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Ratchford (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Hartford | Dustin Colclough comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-60 |
| 03:01 | San Jose State | Jeremy Ratchford gets the rebound | 48-60 |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | John Kinney is hacked by Rodney Hitt - foul #2 on Rodney Hitt, team foul #11 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Gilley (SG), Clifton Moriarty (PF), Douglas Kopf (C) Rodney Hitt, Donald Fossett, Robert Palma | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Felt (PG), Thomas Love (SF), Emil Peek (PF), Frank Czaplewski (C) Frank Carlisle, Paul Walk, Vince Devinney, Jeremy Ratchford | |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | John Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | John Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Douglas Kopf can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Emil Peek - foul #4 on Emil Peek, team foul #4 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson (PG) John Kinney | |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Douglas Kopf misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Douglas Kopf misses the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 02:34 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Frank Czaplewski | 48-62 |
| 02:14 | San Jose State | Robert Felt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-62 |
| 02:12 | San Jose State | Emil Peek tips it in | 48-64 |
| 02:01 | Hartford | Emil Peek steps in front of the Charles Gilley pass | 48-64 |
| 01:51 | San Jose State | Emil Peek knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Felt and he's fouled by Charles Gilley - foul #2 on Charles Gilley, team foul #12 | 48-66 |
| 01:51 | San Jose State | Emil Peek makes the free throw | 48-67 |
| 01:37 | Hartford | Robert Felt takes the ball from Dustin Colclough | 48-67 |
| 01:15 | San Jose State | Emil Peek is hacked by Douglas Kopf - foul #2 on Douglas Kopf, team foul #13 | 48-67 |
| 01:15 | San Jose State | Emil Peek makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 01:15 | San Jose State | Emil Peek makes the 2nd free throw | 48-69 |
| 00:56 | Hartford | John Pierce clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 00:55 | San Jose State | Emil Peek pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | San Jose State | Robert Felt scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Czaplewski | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Hartford | Douglas Kopf is fouled on the floor by Emil Peek - foul #5 on Emil Peek, team foul #5 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jack Boykins (PF) Emil Peek | |
| 00:21 | Hartford | Clifton Moriarty is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Clifton Moriarty, team foul #14 | 48-71 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Daniel Vinson runs out the clock | 48-71 |