| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Charles Henry (fresh) SG - Brian Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Bonanno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Williams (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Mitchell Maurice (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Genest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Younger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Bunting (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Raymond Bonanno inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Craig Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mitchell Maurice - foul #3 on Mitchell Maurice, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Roach (PG) Mitchell Maurice | |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Craig Williams makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Craig Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Walter Roach misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 19:29 | Washington State | Brian Hall snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 19:27 | Washington State | Brian Hall is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 27-35 |
| 19:18 | UTEP | Craig Williams is called for the reach on Walter Roach - foul #3 on Craig Williams, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Lechuga (C) Craig Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 19:02 | UTEP | Charles Henry steals it from Frank Johnson | 27-35 |
| 18:44 | Washington State | Chad Adams blows the dunk | 27-35 |
| 18:43 | UTEP | Brian Genest grabs the board | 27-35 |
| 18:39 | UTEP | Frank Johnson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-35 |
| 18:37 | Washington State | Brian Hall pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:12 | Washington State | Brian Hall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-35 |
| 18:10 | Washington State | John Lechuga pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:50 | Washington State | Brian Hall is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Charles Henry | 30-35 |
| 17:36 | UTEP | Chad Adams steps in front of the Bobby Younger pass | 30-35 |
| 17:19 | Washington State | Brian Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Kershaw (PG), Jeff Otero (SF) Charles Henry, John Lechuga | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kevin Rollings (PG), Lester Gauna (SG), Dudley Brennan (SF), Louis Jones (PF), Richard Weaver (C) Walter Roach, Brian Genest, Frank Johnson, Bobby Younger, Joel Bunting | |
| 17:06 | UTEP | Lester Gauna is whistled for traveling | 30-35 |
| 16:53 | Washington State | Raymond Bonanno misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 16:51 | Washington State | Jeff Otero pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:26 | Washington State | Brian Hall hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Bonanno | 33-35 |
| 16:02 | UTEP | Kevin Rollings hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 16:00 | Washington State | Chad Adams grabs the board | 33-35 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Kershaw (fresh) SG - Brian Hall (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Otero (fresh) PF - Raymond Bonanno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kevin Rollings (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lester Gauna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dudley Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Louis Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:58 | Washington State | Jeff Otero is fouled in the backcourt by Dudley Brennan - foul #1 on Dudley Brennan, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Henry (PG), Terry Horne (SG), Craig Williams (C) John Kershaw, Brian Hall, Jeff Otero | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mitchell Maurice (PG), Brian Genest (SG), Mark Cox (C) Kevin Rollings, Lester Gauna, Louis Jones | |
| 15:42 | Washington State | Raymond Bonanno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Guy (SF) Raymond Bonanno | |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Roach (SF), Bobby Younger (PF) Dudley Brennan, Richard Weaver | |
| 15:30 | UTEP | Bobby Younger can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 33-35 |
| 15:28 | Washington State | John Guy snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 15:26 | Washington State | Mark Cox is called for the reach on Charles Henry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Cox, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| 15:07 | Washington State | Craig Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Cox - foul #2 on Mark Cox, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Otero (SF), John Lechuga (PF) John Guy, Chad Adams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joel Bunting (C) Bobby Younger | |
| 15:07 | Washington State | Craig Williams misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:07 | Washington State | Craig Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 15:07 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Joel Bunting | 33-35 |
| 14:49 | UTEP | Walter Roach double dribbles | 33-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lester Gauna (SG), Frank Johnson (SF) Brian Genest, Walter Roach | |
| 14:47 | Washington State | Mitchell Maurice is called for the reach on Charles Henry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mitchell Maurice, team foul #5 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kevin Rollings (PG) Mitchell Maurice | |
| 14:28 | Washington State | Mark Cox takes the ball from Jeff Otero | 33-35 |
| 14:14 | UTEP | The short jumper by Mark Cox is denied by John Lechuga | 33-35 |
| 14:12 | Washington State | Craig Williams gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 13:48 | Washington State | Craig Williams makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jeff Otero | 35-35 |
| 13:29 | UTEP | John Lechuga is called for the reach on Mark Cox - foul #2 on John Lechuga, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Kershaw (PG), Brian Hall (SG), Raymond Bonanno (SF), Chad Adams (PF) Charles Henry, Terry Horne, Jeff Otero, John Lechuga | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Genest (SG), Walter Roach (SF), Louis Jones (PF), Richard Weaver (C) Kevin Rollings, Frank Johnson, Mark Cox, Joel Bunting | |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Richard Weaver misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Craig Williams - foul #4 on Craig Williams, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Guy (SF) Craig Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Younger (PF) Lester Gauna | |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Richard Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Richard Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 12:42 | Washington State | Raymond Bonanno throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 12:22 | UTEP | Louis Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 12:18 | Washington State | Louis Jones steals the ball from Chad Adams in the backcourt | 35-39 |
| 12:17 | UTEP | Walter Roach lays it up and in on a nice dish by Louis Jones | 35-41 |
| 12:14 | Washington State | John Kershaw is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Kershaw, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Henry (PG) Brian Hall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lester Gauna (PG) Louis Jones | |
| 12:04 | UTEP | John Guy steals it from Brian Genest | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Charles Henry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Kershaw (fresh) SF - John Guy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Bonanno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Lester Gauna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Genest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Roach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bobby Younger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Washington State | Raymond Bonanno is alone and drills a shot in the lane | 37-41 |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Raymond Bonanno is called for the reach on Bobby Younger - foul #1 on Raymond Bonanno, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Horne (SG), Jeff Otero (SF), John Lechuga (C) John Kershaw, John Guy, Raymond Bonanno | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kevin Rollings (PG), Dudley Brennan (SF), Joel Bunting (C) Brian Genest, Walter Roach, Richard Weaver | |
| 11:24 | UTEP | Lester Gauna comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-41 |
| 11:23 | UTEP | Dudley Brennan grabs the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 11:03 | UTEP | Joel Bunting scores on a floater from the left side set up by Kevin Rollings | 37-43 |
| 10:59 | Washington State | Charles Henry is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Rollings - foul #1 on Kevin Rollings, team foul #6 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Genest (SG) Lester Gauna | |
| 10:32 | Washington State | Charles Henry scores on a floater from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Bobby Younger buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 09:48 | Washington State | Chad Adams hits the finger roll set up by Charles Henry | 41-45 |
| 09:34 | UTEP | Bobby Younger scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-47 |
| 09:12 | Washington State | Charles Henry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 09:11 | Washington State | Chad Adams snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 08:50 | Washington State | Chad Adams misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dudley Brennan - foul #2 on Dudley Brennan, team foul #7 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Kershaw (PG), Brian Hall (SG), John Guy (SF), Raymond Bonanno (PF) Charles Henry, Terry Horne, Jeff Otero, John Lechuga | |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Roach (PG), Lester Gauna (SG), Frank Johnson (SF), Louis Jones (PF), Richard Weaver (C) Kevin Rollings, Brian Genest, Dudley Brennan, Bobby Younger, Joel Bunting | |
| 08:50 | Washington State | Chad Adams makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 08:50 | Washington State | Chad Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Lester Gauna misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on John Kershaw - foul #2 on John Kershaw, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Lester Gauna makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Lester Gauna makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:06 | Washington State | Brian Hall misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-49 |
| 08:04 | UTEP | Frank Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:50 | UTEP | Walter Roach's pass is intercepted by John Guy | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Kershaw (fresh) SG - Brian Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Guy (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Bonanno (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Adams (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Lester Gauna (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Roach (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Washington State | John Kershaw hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 43-49 |
| 07:24 | UTEP | Louis Jones grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Richard Weaver's layup is rejected by Chad Adams | 43-49 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Richard Weaver hits the follow up shot | 43-51 |
| 06:52 | Washington State | Chad Adams buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by John Guy | 45-51 |
| 06:42 | UTEP | Richard Weaver's fadeaway is rejected by Chad Adams | 45-51 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Frank Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 06:31 | UTEP | Richard Weaver hits a jumper from the baseline | 45-53 |
| 06:10 | Washington State | Brian Hall misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-53 |
| 06:08 | Washington State | Chad Adams tips it but misses | 45-53 |
| 06:07 | UTEP | Frank Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 05:50 | UTEP | Richard Weaver makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-55 |
| 05:50 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-55 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Henry (PG), Terry Horne (SG), John Lechuga (PF), Craig Williams (C) John Kershaw, Brian Hall, John Guy, Chad Adams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mitchell Maurice (PG), Brian Genest (SG), Dudley Brennan (SF), Mark Cox (PF), Joel Bunting (C) Lester Gauna, Walter Roach, Frank Johnson, Louis Jones, Richard Weaver | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:35 | Washington State | Craig Williams is hacked by Joel Bunting - foul #2 on Joel Bunting, team foul #8 | 45-55 |
| 05:35 | Washington State | Craig Williams makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 05:35 | Washington State | Craig Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 05:24 | UTEP | Brian Genest hits a 3 from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 05:07 | Washington State | Craig Williams connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 04:57 | UTEP | Brian Genest scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mark Cox | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Washington State | Craig Williams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-61 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Joel Bunting pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Mitchell Maurice knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 04:11 | Washington State | Craig Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Henry | 51-64 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | Dudley Brennan is called for a backcourt violation | 51-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Otero (SG), John Guy (SF), Chad Adams (PF) Terry Horne, Raymond Bonanno, John Lechuga | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kevin Rollings (PG), Lester Gauna (SG), Walter Roach (SF), Bobby Younger (PF), Richard Weaver (C) Mitchell Maurice, Brian Genest, Dudley Brennan, Mark Cox, Joel Bunting | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Charles Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Otero (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Guy (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chad Adams (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Craig Williams (fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kevin Rollings (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Gauna (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Roach (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bobby Younger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Weaver (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Washington State | Walter Roach denies the turnaround by Chad Adams | 51-64 |
| 03:31 | UTEP | Kevin Rollings pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Bobby Younger clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-64 |
| 03:02 | Washington State | Jeff Otero snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | Craig Williams misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-64 |
| 02:51 | Washington State | John Guy grabs the offensive board | 51-64 |
| 02:46 | Washington State | Craig Williams scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 53-64 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Hall (SG), Raymond Bonanno (SF), John Lechuga (PF) Jeff Otero, John Guy, Chad Adams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mitchell Maurice (PG), Brian Genest (SG), Frank Johnson (SF), Joel Bunting (C) Kevin Rollings, Lester Gauna, Walter Roach, Richard Weaver | |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Craig Williams is called for the reach on Frank Johnson - foul #5 on Craig Williams, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Kershaw (PG), Terry Horne (SG), Jeff Otero (SF) Charles Henry, Brian Hall, Craig Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Roach (PG), Lester Gauna (SG), Louis Jones (PF), Richard Weaver (C) Mitchell Maurice, Brian Genest, Bobby Younger, Joel Bunting | |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Frank Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Frank Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 02:02 | Washington State | John Kershaw makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Otero | 56-66 |
| 01:38 | UTEP | Louis Jones double dribbles | 56-66 |
| Subs | Washington State | Chad Adams (PF) Raymond Bonanno | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dudley Brennan (SF) Frank Johnson | |
| 01:18 | Washington State | Chad Adams blows the layup | 56-66 |
| 01:17 | Washington State | John Lechuga snags the offensive board | 56-66 |
| 00:59 | Washington State | John Lechuga hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 00:57 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Dudley Brennan | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Dudley Brennan is hacked by Terry Horne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Horne, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kevin Rollings (PG) Walter Roach | |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Dudley Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Dudley Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Chad Adams misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Louis Jones - foul #2 on Louis Jones, team foul #9 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Roach (PG) Kevin Rollings | |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Chad Adams misses the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Chad Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Walter Roach misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Kershaw - foul #3 on John Kershaw, team foul #9 | 57-68 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Walter Roach misses the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Walter Roach makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | John Kershaw is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on John Kershaw, team foul #10 | 57-69 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Walter Roach runs out the clock | 57-69 |