| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Early (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Johnny Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Isom (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael McDermott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Todd Patterson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Nathaniel Asencio (fresh) C - Alvin Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:53 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Draves | 44-37 |
| 19:35 | LSU | Johnny Wall is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Johnny Wall, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 19:12 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Isom | 44-37 |
| 19:11 | LSU | Johnny Wall snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 18:48 | LSU | Johnny Wall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 18:46 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 18:42 | Arizona State | Michael McDermott blocks the jumper by Charles Draves | 44-37 |
| 18:40 | LSU | John Early pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 18:34 | LSU | Michael McDermott knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Knudson | 46-37 |
| 18:23 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker is hacked by Michael McDermott - foul #2 on Michael McDermott, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| 18:12 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 18:10 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker tips it home | 46-39 |
| 18:01 | LSU | Todd Patterson steals the ball from John Early | 46-39 |
| 17:58 | Arizona State | Charles Draves lays it in on a nice dish by Todd Patterson | 46-41 |
| 17:41 | LSU | Todd Patterson steals it from James Knudson | 46-41 |
| 17:37 | Arizona State | Charles Draves lays it up and in on a nice dish by Todd Patterson | 46-43 |
| 17:22 | LSU | John Early scores on a runner near the basket | 48-43 |
| 17:10 | Arizona State | Johnny Wall picks off the pass by Nathaniel Asencio | 48-43 |
| 16:54 | LSU | John Early misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Gene Jackson - foul #3 on Gene Jackson, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Aaron Griffith (PG), Peter Gadomski (SF), James Poythress (PF) James Knudson, Johnny Wall, Raymond Isom | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harry Faulk (SG), Floyd Pope (SF), Josef Kowaleski (PF), John Jordan (C) Gene Jackson, Todd Patterson, Nathaniel Asencio, Alvin Baker | |
| 16:54 | LSU | John Early makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:54 | LSU | John Early makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:36 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope misses the easy layup | 50-43 |
| 16:35 | LSU | John Early snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 16:18 | LSU | Peter Gadomski connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Early | 53-43 |
| 16:08 | Arizona State | Charles Draves misses short on a runner in the lane | 53-43 |
| 16:06 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski gets the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 16:00 | Arizona State | Charles Draves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Foushee (SG), Raymond Isom (PF) John Early, Michael McDermott | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (PG) Charles Draves | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Aaron Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Foushee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Gadomski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Raymond Isom (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - James Poythress (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harry Faulk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Floyd Pope (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Josef Kowaleski (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | LSU | Peter Gadomski misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 15:44 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 15:34 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Floyd Pope | 53-46 |
| 15:19 | LSU | Aaron Griffith clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 15:17 | LSU | Peter Gadomski can't tip it in | 53-46 |
| 15:15 | LSU | Raymond Isom hits the follow up shot | 55-46 |
| 14:59 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Raymond Isom - foul #2 on Raymond Isom, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), Johnny Wall (SF) Aaron Griffith, Peter Gadomski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Todd Patterson (SF), Nathaniel Asencio (PF), Alvin Baker (C) Gene Jackson, Harry Faulk, Josef Kowaleski, John Jordan | |
| 14:59 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 14:59 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 14:39 | LSU | Floyd Pope steals the ball from Daniel Foushee | 55-48 |
| 14:22 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Daniel Foushee - foul #1 on Daniel Foushee, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | LSU | John Early (SG) Daniel Foushee | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (SG) Floyd Pope | |
| 14:22 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 14:22 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 14:09 | LSU | Raymond Isom comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Todd Patterson - foul #1 on Todd Patterson, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| 14:09 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 14:09 | LSU | Raymond Isom misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 14:09 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 13:56 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio hits the finger roll | 56-52 |
| 13:36 | LSU | John Early misses the easy layup | 56-52 |
| 13:34 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Gene Jackson | 56-52 |
| 13:20 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 13:18 | LSU | James Poythress pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 13:14 | LSU | Johnny Wall connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Early | 59-52 |
| 13:02 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-52 |
| 13:01 | LSU | John Early grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 12:51 | LSU | Nathaniel Asencio steps in front of the Raymond Isom pass | 59-52 |
| 12:44 | Arizona State | Charles Draves misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-52 |
| 12:42 | LSU | The rebound goes to Johnny Wall | 59-52 |
| 12:18 | LSU | John Early scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Knudson | 62-52 |
| 12:06 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 62-52 |
| 12:04 | LSU | Johnny Wall grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Early (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Wall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Isom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - James Poythress (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Todd Patterson (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Asencio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Alvin Baker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:50 | LSU | James Poythress drills a shot from the left side | 64-52 |
| 11:36 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 11:34 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Poythress | 64-52 |
| 11:23 | LSU | Raymond Isom knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Early and the foul's on Charles Draves - foul #3 on Charles Draves, team foul #3 | 66-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Aaron Griffith (PG), Daniel Foushee (SG), Peter Gadomski (SF), Michael McDermott (C) James Knudson, John Early, Johnny Wall, James Poythress | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harry Faulk (SG), Floyd Pope (SF), Josef Kowaleski (PF), John Jordan (C) Gene Jackson, Todd Patterson, Nathaniel Asencio, Alvin Baker | |
| 11:23 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the free throw | 67-52 |
| 11:03 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk is fouled on the floor by Peter Gadomski - foul #3 on Peter Gadomski, team foul #5 | 67-52 |
| 10:49 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope's pass is intercepted by Raymond Isom | 67-52 |
| 10:34 | LSU | Michael McDermott double dribbles | 67-52 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (PG) Charles Draves | |
| 10:27 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Michael McDermott - foul #3 on Michael McDermott, team foul #6 | 67-52 |
| 10:27 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 10:27 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 10:01 | LSU | Daniel Foushee scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Peter Gadomski | 70-54 |
| 09:45 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk is hacked by Aaron Griffith - foul #1 on Aaron Griffith, team foul #7 | 70-54 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), John Early (SG), Johnny Wall (PF) Aaron Griffith, Daniel Foushee, Raymond Isom | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Todd Patterson (SF), Alvin Baker (C) Josef Kowaleski, John Jordan | |
| 09:45 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk misses the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 09:45 | LSU | Johnny Wall snags the defensive board | 70-54 |
| 09:25 | LSU | John Early hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 70-54 |
| 09:24 | Arizona State | Harry Faulk grabs the board | 70-54 |
| 09:18 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-54 |
| 09:16 | LSU | Johnny Wall grabs the defensive rebound | 70-54 |
| 09:05 | LSU | Michael McDermott hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Floyd Pope - foul #2 on Floyd Pope, team foul #4 | 70-54 |
| Subs | LSU | James Poythress (PF) Peter Gadomski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio (PF) Harry Faulk | |
| 09:05 | LSU | Michael McDermott makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 09:05 | LSU | Michael McDermott makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 08:54 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope travels with the ball | 72-54 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG) Gene Jackson | |
| 08:25 | LSU | John Early hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 72-54 |
| 08:23 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio grabs the board | 72-54 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Alvin Baker is blocked by Michael McDermott | 72-54 |
| 08:14 | LSU | The rebound goes to Michael McDermott | 72-54 |
| 08:03 | LSU | James Poythress clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-54 |
| 08:01 | LSU | James Poythress tips it home | 74-54 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Early (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Wall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Poythress (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael McDermott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Draves (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Pope (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Todd Patterson (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Asencio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Baker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope buries a fadeaway from close range | 74-56 |
| 07:26 | LSU | John Early misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-56 |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | Charles Draves grabs the board | 74-56 |
| 07:06 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker misses short on a runner from close range | 74-56 |
| 07:05 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Poythress | 74-56 |
| 07:01 | LSU | John Early hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 74-56 |
| 06:59 | Arizona State | Todd Patterson snags the defensive board | 74-56 |
| 06:50 | Arizona State | Alvin Baker's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Wall | 74-56 |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope hits the follow up shot | 74-58 |
| 06:45 | LSU | John Early makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by James Knudson | 76-58 |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio is hacked by James Poythress - foul #2 on James Poythress, team foul #8 | 76-58 |
| Subs | LSU | Aaron Griffith (PG), Daniel Foushee (SG), Peter Gadomski (SF), Raymond Isom (PF) James Knudson, John Early, Johnny Wall, James Poythress | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (SG), Harry Faulk (SF), Josef Kowaleski (C) Floyd Pope, Todd Patterson, Alvin Baker | |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio misses the 1st free throw | 76-58 |
| 06:38 | LSU | Raymond Isom pulls down the rebound | 76-58 |
| 06:25 | LSU | Raymond Isom connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Peter Gadomski | 78-58 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio is hacked by Aaron Griffith - foul #2 on Aaron Griffith, team foul #9 | 78-58 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio makes the 1st free throw | 78-59 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Raymond Isom misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 78-60 |
| 05:48 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski gets the rebound | 78-60 |
| 05:42 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Draves | 78-63 |
| 05:20 | LSU | Peter Gadomski's floater is tipped away by Nathaniel Asencio | 78-63 |
| 05:19 | LSU | Michael McDermott pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-63 |
| 05:05 | LSU | Raymond Isom makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Aaron Griffith | 80-63 |
| 05:00 | Arizona State | Charles Draves comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 80-63 |
| 04:58 | LSU | Michael McDermott pulls down the rebound | 80-63 |
| 04:46 | LSU | Michael McDermott misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 80-63 |
| 04:45 | Arizona State | Josef Kowaleski gets the rebound | 80-63 |
| 04:29 | Arizona State | Michael McDermott is called for the reach on Gene Jackson - foul #4 on Michael McDermott, team foul #10 | 80-63 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), John Early (SG), Johnny Wall (PF), James Poythress (C) Aaron Griffith, Daniel Foushee, Raymond Isom, Michael McDermott | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Todd Patterson (SF), Alvin Baker (C) Charles Draves, Nathaniel Asencio | |
| 04:29 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 04:29 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 04:29 | LSU | James Poythress grabs the board | 80-64 |
| 04:10 | LSU | Johnny Wall is fouled on the floor by Alvin Baker - foul #1 on Alvin Baker, team foul #5 | 80-64 |
| 03:49 | LSU | Johnny Wall knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Poythress | 82-64 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Knudson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - John Early (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Gadomski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Wall (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - James Poythress (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Gene Jackson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harry Faulk (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Todd Patterson (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Josef Kowaleski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Alvin Baker (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Alvin Baker | 82-67 |
| 03:23 | LSU | Peter Gadomski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Early | 85-67 |
| 03:09 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 85-67 |
| 03:08 | LSU | The rebound goes to James Poythress | 85-67 |
| 02:54 | LSU | John Early misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 85-67 |
| 02:53 | LSU | Johnny Wall hits the follow up shot | 87-67 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:35 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson travels with the ball | 87-67 |
| Subs | LSU | Aaron Griffith (PG), Daniel Foushee (SG), Raymond Isom (PF) James Knudson, John Early, Peter Gadomski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Draves (PG), Floyd Pope (SG), Richard Sullivan (PF), John Jordan (C) Gene Jackson, Harry Faulk, Josef Kowaleski, Alvin Baker | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:11 | LSU | Richard Sullivan swats the layup by James Poythress | 87-67 |
| 02:09 | Arizona State | Floyd Pope gets the rebound | 87-67 |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Charles Draves can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Johnny Wall - foul #2 on Johnny Wall, team foul #11 | 87-67 |
| Subs | LSU | James Knudson (PG), John Early (SG), Michael McDermott (C) Aaron Griffith, Daniel Foushee, James Poythress | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gene Jackson (SG), Nathaniel Asencio (PF), Alvin Baker (C) Floyd Pope, Richard Sullivan, John Jordan | |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Charles Draves makes the 1st free throw | 87-68 |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Charles Draves misses the 2nd free throw | 87-68 |
| 01:55 | LSU | Michael McDermott grabs the defensive rebound | 87-68 |
| 01:31 | LSU | Michael McDermott is hacked by Charles Draves - foul #4 on Charles Draves, team foul #6 | 87-68 |
| 01:07 | LSU | Charles Draves takes the ball from John Early | 87-68 |
| 00:57 | Arizona State | Gene Jackson is whistled for traveling | 87-68 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | LSU | James Knudson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Raymond Isom | 89-68 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | Nathaniel Asencio buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Gene Jackson | 89-70 |
| 00:00 | LSU | James Knudson runs out the clock | 89-70 |