| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Patrick Davis (fresh) SG - Ruben Kellner (fresh) SF - Mark Hair (fresh) PF - Aaron Toner (fresh) C - Ronald Westerman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) SG - Casey Field (fresh) SF - Frank Derr (fresh) PF - Robert Holland (fresh) C - Richard Winter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Robert Holland wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Boston College | Frank Derr grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Boston College | Robert Holland hits the finger roll set up by Frank Derr | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Arizona State | Patrick Davis misses short on a shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Arizona State | Aaron Toner hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Boston College | Frank Derr works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Richard Winter | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | Arizona State | Aaron Toner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 18:08 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Richard Winter | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | Boston College | Frank Derr connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jerrod Shuler | 2-6 |
| 17:30 | Arizona State | Ronald Westerman misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 2-6 |
| 17:29 | Boston College | Robert Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:09 | Boston College | Robert Holland hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 2-6 |
| 17:08 | Boston College | Frank Derr tips it back up and in | 2-8 |
| 16:48 | Arizona State | Mark Hair can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-8 |
| 16:47 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Davis | 2-8 |
| 16:25 | Arizona State | Mark Hair comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-8 |
| 16:23 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 16:16 | Boston College | Ruben Kellner takes the ball from Robert Holland | 2-8 |
| 15:57 | Arizona State | Robert Holland picks off the pass by Mark Hair | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Patrick Davis (fresh) SG - Ruben Kellner (fresh) SF - Mark Hair (fresh) PF - Aaron Toner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Westerman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) SF - Frank Derr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Holland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Winter (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Boston College | Ruben Kellner is called for the reach on Jerrod Shuler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ruben Kellner, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Webb (SF), Mark Maroney (PF) Frank Derr, Robert Holland | |
| 15:44 | Boston College | Casey Field misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 15:42 | Arizona State | Patrick Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:18 | Arizona State | Mark Hair hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Davis | 5-8 |
| 15:04 | Boston College | Richard Winter is fouled on the floor by Aaron Toner - foul #1 on Aaron Toner, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Robert Holland (PF) Jerrod Shuler, Richard Winter | |
| 14:53 | Boston College | Robert Holland can't throw it down but the foul's on Aaron Toner - foul #2 on Aaron Toner, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Zachary Gardner (PF) Aaron Toner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Derr (SF) Mark Webb | |
| 14:53 | Boston College | Robert Holland misses the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:53 | Boston College | Robert Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:53 | Arizona State | Zachary Gardner grabs the board | 5-8 |
| 14:30 | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 14:28 | Boston College | Mark Maroney snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 14:23 | Boston College | Frank Derr is fouled on the floor by Mark Hair - foul #1 on Mark Hair, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins (PF) Ronald Westerman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Jolley (SG) Casey Field | |
| 14:04 | Boston College | Ruben Kellner takes the ball from Stephen Jolley | 5-8 |
| 13:42 | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner is hacked by Stephen Jolley - foul #1 on Stephen Jolley, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason (SG) Ruben Kellner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Casey Field (SG), Richard Winter (C) Frank Crawford, Stephen Jolley, Robert Holland | |
| 13:24 | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Patrick Davis | 7-8 |
| 13:00 | Boston College | Raleigh Mason steps in front of the Frank Derr pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 7-8 |
| 12:36 | Arizona State | Patrick Davis is hacked by Casey Field - foul #1 on Casey Field, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner (PG), Ronald Westerman (C) Patrick Davis, Mark Hair | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Webb (SF), Robert Holland (PF) Frank Derr, Mark Maroney | |
| 12:12 | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-8 |
| 11:49 | Boston College | Richard Winter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Webb | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Ruben Kellner (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Raleigh Mason (fresh) SF - Zachary Gardner (fresh) PF - Kenneth Simpkins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Westerman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) SF - Mark Webb (fresh) PF - Robert Holland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Winter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Arizona State | Ronald Westerman hits a floater from the left block and the foul's on Richard Winter - foul #1 on Richard Winter, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Patrick Davis (PG) Zachary Gardner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG) Jerrod Shuler | |
| 11:28 | Arizona State | Ronald Westerman makes the free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:06 | Boston College | Richard Winter loses the ball out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Hair (SF), Bart Hughes (PF) Raleigh Mason, Kenneth Simpkins | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Derr (SF) Mark Webb | |
| 10:52 | Arizona State | Mark Hair misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 10:51 | Boston College | Robert Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 10:43 | Boston College | Richard Winter misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Westerman - foul #1 on Ronald Westerman, team foul #5 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Jolley (SG), Mark Maroney (PF) Casey Field, Robert Holland | |
| 10:43 | Boston College | Richard Winter misses the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 10:43 | Boston College | Richard Winter misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 10:43 | Arizona State | Bart Hughes pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 10:15 | Arizona State | Mark Hair clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Crawford - foul #1 on Frank Crawford, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Zachary Gardner (PF) Bart Hughes | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Mark Webb (SF) Frank Crawford, Richard Winter | |
| 10:15 | Arizona State | Mark Hair makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 10:15 | Arizona State | Mark Hair makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 10:01 | Boston College | Frank Derr works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Ronald Westerman - foul #2 on Ronald Westerman, team foul #6 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins (PF) Ronald Westerman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Casey Field (SG) Stephen Jolley | |
| 10:01 | Boston College | Frank Derr makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 10:01 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 09:43 | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ruben Kellner | 16-11 |
| 09:28 | Boston College | Frank Derr scores on a floater from the left block set up by Jerrod Shuler | 16-13 |
| 09:04 | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins loses the dribble to Frank Derr | 16-13 |
| 08:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Hair - foul #2 on Mark Hair, team foul #7 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason (SG) Mark Hair | |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Holland (PF), Richard Winter (C) Mark Webb, Mark Maroney | |
| 08:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 08:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:34 | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-14 |
| 08:32 | Arizona State | Zachary Gardner hits the follow up shot | 18-14 |
| 08:11 | Boston College | Frank Derr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-14 |
| 08:10 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Derr | 18-14 |
| 07:50 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Zachary Gardner - foul #1 on Zachary Gardner, team foul #8 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bart Hughes (PF) Kenneth Simpkins | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Webb (SF) Frank Derr | |
| 07:50 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:50 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Patrick Davis (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Raleigh Mason (fresh) SF - Ruben Kellner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bart Hughes (fresh) C - Zachary Gardner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) SF - Mark Webb (fresh) PF - Robert Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Winter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Arizona State | Zachary Gardner misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 18-15 |
| 07:36 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jerrod Shuler | 18-15 |
| 07:25 | Boston College | Mark Webb comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Ruben Kellner - foul #2 on Ruben Kellner, team foul #9 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Hair (SF) Ruben Kellner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Stephen Jolley (SG) Jerrod Shuler, Casey Field | |
| 07:25 | Boston College | Mark Webb misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 07:25 | Boston College | Mark Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:59 | Arizona State | Bart Hughes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 18-16 |
| 06:57 | Arizona State | Patrick Davis can't tip it in | 18-16 |
| 06:55 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Richard Winter | 18-16 |
| 06:51 | Boston College | Frank Crawford clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 06:50 | Arizona State | Zachary Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 06:35 | Arizona State | Zachary Gardner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 18-16 |
| 06:33 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Robert Holland | 18-16 |
| 06:06 | Boston College | Mark Webb travels with the ball | 18-16 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins (PF), Ronald Westerman (C) Bart Hughes, Zachary Gardner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Casey Field (SG), Mark Maroney (C) Stephen Jolley, Richard Winter | |
| 05:43 | Arizona State | Mark Hair clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 18-16 |
| 05:42 | Boston College | Casey Field grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 05:35 | Boston College | Casey Field drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 05:17 | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason is called for traveling | 18-19 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Frank Derr (SF) Frank Crawford, Mark Webb | |
| 05:06 | Boston College | Frank Derr connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jerrod Shuler | 18-21 |
| 04:51 | Arizona State | Mark Hair clanks a 3 from the right wing | 18-21 |
| 04:49 | Boston College | Robert Holland snags the defensive board | 18-21 |
| 04:20 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Frank Derr out of a doubleteam | 18-24 |
| 04:01 | Arizona State | Patrick Davis comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 18-24 |
| 04:00 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Frank Derr | 18-24 |
| 03:51 | Boston College | Frank Derr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Kenneth Simpkins - foul #1 on Kenneth Simpkins, team foul #10 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner (SG), Aaron Toner (PF) Raleigh Mason, Kenneth Simpkins | |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Winter (C) Robert Holland | |
| 03:51 | Boston College | Frank Derr makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 03:51 | Boston College | Frank Derr makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 03:27 | Arizona State | Patrick Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-26 |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Aaron Toner snags the offensive board | 18-26 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Patrick Davis (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Ruben Kellner (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Hair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Aaron Toner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Westerman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Derr (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Maroney (fairly fresh) C - Richard Winter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Arizona State | Mark Maroney steals the ball from Ronald Westerman | 18-26 |
| 02:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Toner - foul #3 on Aaron Toner, team foul #11 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bart Hughes (PF), Zachary Gardner (C) Aaron Toner, Ronald Westerman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Webb (SF) Mark Maroney | |
| 02:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 02:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr misses the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 02:49 | Arizona State | Bart Hughes grabs the board | 18-26 |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | Patrick Davis is whistled for a carry | 18-26 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Robert Holland (PF) Jerrod Shuler, Frank Derr | |
| 02:13 | Boston College | Mark Webb is fouled on the floor by Zachary Gardner - foul #2 on Zachary Gardner, team foul #12 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason (SG), Kenneth Simpkins (PF) Patrick Davis, Bart Hughes | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 02:13 | Boston College | Mark Webb misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 02:13 | Boston College | Mark Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 01:54 | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner is hacked by Casey Field - foul #2 on Casey Field, team foul #5 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Jolley (SG) Casey Field | |
| 01:32 | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins's floater is knocked away by Robert Holland | 18-27 |
| 01:30 | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason tips it home | 20-27 |
| 01:14 | Boston College | Robert Holland is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Simpkins - foul #2 on Kenneth Simpkins, team foul #13 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ronald Westerman (C) Mark Hair | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Casey Field (SG) Frank Crawford, Stephen Jolley | |
| 01:14 | Boston College | Robert Holland makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 01:14 | Boston College | Robert Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 00:49 | Arizona State | Kenneth Simpkins travels with the ball | 20-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Hair (SF) Zachary Gardner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Derr (PF), Mark Maroney (C) Robert Holland, Richard Winter | |
| 00:36 | Boston College | Frank Derr lays it up and in on a great pass from Jerrod Shuler | 20-31 |
| 00:22 | Arizona State | Mark Maroney denies the turnaround by Kenneth Simpkins | 20-31 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler gets the rebound | 20-31 |
| 00:05 | Boston College | Kenneth Simpkins denies the turnaround by Frank Derr | 20-31 |
| 00:03 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Ronald Westerman | 20-31 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Ronald Westerman can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 20-31 |