| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Lobb (fresh) SG - Henry Love (fresh) SF - Daniel Welch (fresh) PF - Otis Brokaw (fresh) C - Todd Warren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Thomas Grijalva (fresh) SG - Carroll Smith (fresh) SF - Omer Pietrowski (fresh) PF - Richard Carter (fresh) C - William Cobb (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | William Cobb wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cornell | Cornell is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is called for a charge - foul #1 on Carroll Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Carter - foul #1 on Richard Carter, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:28 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Arizona State | Omer Pietrowski is hacked by Daniel Welch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Welch, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Carter | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | Cornell | Charles Lobb steps out of bounds on the sideline | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Arizona State | Todd Warren blocks the short jumper by Thomas Grijalva | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Cornell | Todd Warren pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Cornell | Charles Lobb can't connect on a floater from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Arizona State | William Cobb grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Arizona State | Richard Carter scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Grijalva | 2-4 |
| 17:53 | Cornell | Charles Lobb can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:51 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:36 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Cornell | The rebound goes to Daniel Welch | 2-4 |
| 17:15 | Cornell | Henry Love makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-4 |
| 17:00 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Cobb | 5-7 |
| 16:43 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Charles Lobb | 8-7 |
| 16:25 | Arizona State | William Cobb misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 8-7 |
| 16:23 | Arizona State | Omer Pietrowski can't tip it in | 8-7 |
| 16:22 | Cornell | Henry Love gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 16:17 | Cornell | Todd Warren drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Otis Brokaw | 11-7 |
| 16:04 | Arizona State | Omer Pietrowski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Grijalva | 11-9 |
| 15:52 | Cornell | Daniel Welch misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 11-9 |
| 15:50 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Lobb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Love (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Welch (tiring) PF - Otis Brokaw (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Todd Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Thomas Grijalva (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Omer Pietrowski (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Richard Carter (tiring) 2 pts. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva misses short on a floater from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 15:28 | Arizona State | William Cobb tips it back up and in | 11-11 |
| 15:13 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 15:11 | Arizona State | Omer Pietrowski is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lobb - foul #1 on Charles Lobb, team foul #2 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Paolini (PG), Matthew Peters (SG), Luis Caudill (SF), Jerry Boyd (PF), Micheal Soper (C) Charles Lobb, Henry Love, Daniel Welch, Otis Brokaw, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Stephen Jones (SG), Michael Dennis (SF), Anthony Ganley (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Carroll Smith, Omer Pietrowski, Richard Carter, William Cobb | |
| 15:01 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson banks in the layup set up by Stephen Jones | 14-13 |
| 14:39 | Cornell | Matthew Peters clanks a floater in the paint | 14-13 |
| 14:37 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 14:19 | Cornell | Matthew Peters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 14:17 | Arizona State | Michael Dennis grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 13:55 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 14-13 |
| 13:53 | Arizona State | Michael Dennis pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:41 | Arizona State | Donald Paolini takes the ball from Thomas Grijalva | 14-13 |
| 13:25 | Cornell | Mark Robinson swats the layup by Micheal Soper | 14-13 |
| 13:23 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:08 | Cornell | Donald Paolini misses the 3 from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 13:06 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:03 | Arizona State | Donald Paolini is called for the reach on Stephen Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Paolini, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Rodney (PG), Henry Love (SG), Daniel Welch (SF), Otis Brokaw (PF), Todd Warren (C) Donald Paolini, Matthew Peters, Luis Caudill, Jerry Boyd, Micheal Soper | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carroll Smith (SG), Richard Carter (PF), William Cobb (C) Thomas Grijalva, Anthony Ganley, Mark Robinson | |
| 12:46 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Jones | 14-16 |
| 12:31 | Cornell | Todd Warren's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Michael Dennis | 14-16 |
| 12:29 | Cornell | Todd Warren grabs the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 12:23 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw is hacked by Richard Carter - foul #2 on Richard Carter, team foul #3 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Omer Pietrowski (SF) Richard Carter | |
| 12:01 | Cornell | Omer Pietrowski steals the ball from Daniel Welch | 14-16 |
| 11:58 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Omer Pietrowski | 14-18 |
| 11:44 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Todd Warren | 16-18 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - William Rodney (fresh) SG - Henry Love (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Welch (tiring) PF - Otis Brokaw (fresh) 10 pts. C - Todd Warren (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Omer Pietrowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Arizona State | Daniel Welch is called for the reach on Omer Pietrowski - foul #2 on Daniel Welch, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Paolini (PG), Matthew Peters (SF), Jerry Boyd (C) William Rodney, Daniel Welch, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 16-18 |
| 11:07 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw grabs the board | 16-18 |
| 10:45 | Cornell | Omer Pietrowski swats the short shot by Matthew Peters | 16-18 |
| 10:44 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Michael Dennis | 16-18 |
| 10:22 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones clanks a shot from the left side | 16-18 |
| 10:20 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 10:05 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-18 |
| 10:03 | Arizona State | Omer Pietrowski snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones's pass is intercepted by Donald Paolini in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| 09:51 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 09:50 | Arizona State | William Cobb grabs the board | 16-18 |
| 09:32 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-18 |
| 09:31 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd gets the rebound | 16-18 |
| 09:22 | Cornell | Henry Love is hacked by Omer Pietrowski - foul #1 on Omer Pietrowski, team foul #4 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Lobb (PG), William Rodney (SG), Luis Caudill (SF), Micheal Soper (C) Donald Paolini, Henry Love, Matthew Peters, Jerry Boyd | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva (PG), Billy Pinkard (SG), Donald Shaul (SF), Anthony Ganley (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Stephen Jones, Carroll Smith, Omer Pietrowski, Michael Dennis, William Cobb | |
| 09:15 | Cornell | William Rodney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-18 |
| 09:13 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 09:03 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul is called for 10 seconds | 16-18 |
| 08:50 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 18-18 |
| 08:32 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Ganley | 18-21 |
| 08:22 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Henry Love (SG) William Rodney | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 08:05 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva is fouled on the floor by Luis Caudill - foul #1 on Luis Caudill, team foul #5 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Jerry Boyd (PF) Otis Brokaw | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 07:54 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson is called for traveling | 18-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Todd Warren (C) Micheal Soper | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Stephen Jones (SG), Omer Pietrowski (SF), William Cobb (PF) Billy Pinkard, Donald Shaul, Anthony Ganley | |
| 07:36 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Lobb | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Lobb (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Henry Love (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Caudill (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Todd Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Thomas Grijalva (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Omer Pietrowski (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lobb - foul #2 on Charles Lobb, team foul #6 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Paolini (PG), Matthew Peters (SF) Charles Lobb, Luis Caudill | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Dennis (PF) Mark Robinson | |
| 07:18 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-21 |
| 07:16 | Arizona State | Michael Dennis tips it in | 20-23 |
| 06:59 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Dennis - foul #1 on Michael Dennis, team foul #5 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Cornell | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carroll Smith (SG), Anthony Ganley (PF) Stephen Jones, Michael Dennis | |
| 06:59 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:59 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:59 | Arizona State | William Cobb gets the rebound | 21-23 |
| 06:40 | Arizona State | Anthony Ganley double dribbles | 21-23 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Rodney (PG), Otis Brokaw (PF), Micheal Soper (C) Donald Paolini, Jerry Boyd, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF), Eric Sieben (C) Omer Pietrowski, William Cobb | |
| 06:24 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 06:22 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 06:16 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva loses the dribble to Henry Love in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| 06:10 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw travels with the ball | 21-23 |
| Subs | Cornell | Luis Caudill (SF) Henry Love | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 05:47 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Grijalva and the foul's on William Rodney - foul #1 on William Rodney, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Paolini (PG), Todd Warren (C) William Rodney, Micheal Soper | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Stephen Jones (PG), Omer Pietrowski (SF), William Cobb (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Thomas Grijalva, Donald Shaul, Anthony Ganley, Eric Sieben | |
| 05:47 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the free throw | 21-26 |
| 05:36 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-26 |
| 05:34 | Cornell | Todd Warren grabs the offensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 05:15 | Cornell | Matthew Peters can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-26 |
| 05:14 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones snags the defensive board | 21-26 |
| 04:54 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Jones | 21-29 |
| 04:41 | Cornell | Luis Caudill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-29 |
| 04:40 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 04:21 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Paolini - foul #2 on Donald Paolini, team foul #8 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Cornell | William Rodney (PG), Henry Love (SG), Jerry Boyd (PF), Micheal Soper (C) Donald Paolini, Luis Caudill, Otis Brokaw, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva (PG), Michael Dennis (SF), Anthony Ganley (PF), Eric Sieben (C) Carroll Smith, Omer Pietrowski, William Cobb, Mark Robinson | |
| 04:21 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 04:21 | Arizona State | Stephen Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:10 | Cornell | Henry Love connects on the 3 from the left corner | 24-31 |
| 03:55 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on William Rodney - foul #2 on William Rodney, team foul #9 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Cornell | Charles Lobb (PG), Daniel Welch (SF) Henry Love, Matthew Peters | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (SG), Richard Carter (PF) Stephen Jones, Anthony Ganley | |
| 03:55 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 03:55 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva misses the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 03:55 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 03:41 | Cornell | Daniel Welch is whistled for traveling | 24-32 |
| Subs | Cornell | Henry Love (SG) William Rodney | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 03:27 | Arizona State | Richard Carter is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Billy Pinkard | 24-34 |
| Lineup | Cornell | PG - Charles Lobb (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Henry Love (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Welch (fresh) PF - Jerry Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Micheal Soper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Thomas Grijalva (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Pinkard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Eric Sieben (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Cornell | Charles Lobb is hacked by Richard Carter - foul #3 on Richard Carter, team foul #6 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Cornell | Todd Warren (C) Micheal Soper | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Anthony Ganley (PF), William Cobb (C) Richard Carter, Eric Sieben | |
| 03:06 | Cornell | Charles Lobb's pass is intercepted by Michael Dennis | 24-34 |
| 03:02 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard hits the finger roll set up by Michael Dennis | 24-36 |
| 02:49 | Cornell | Henry Love misses badly on a floater from the right side | 24-36 |
| 02:48 | Arizona State | Michael Dennis snags the defensive board | 24-36 |
| 02:32 | Arizona State | Thomas Grijalva is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 02:30 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 02:22 | Cornell | Charles Lobb drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Welch | 27-36 |
| 02:20 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard's pass is intercepted by Daniel Welch in the backcourt | 27-36 |
| 02:13 | Cornell | Henry Love misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 02:11 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Anthony Ganley | 27-36 |
| 01:48 | Arizona State | William Cobb misses the dunk attempt | 27-36 |
| 01:47 | Cornell | Jerry Boyd grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 01:38 | Cornell | Charles Lobb hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Henry Love | 29-36 |
| 01:17 | Arizona State | Anthony Ganley is called for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Donald Paolini (PG), William Rodney (SG), Luis Caudill (SF), Otis Brokaw (PF), Micheal Soper (C) Charles Lobb, Henry Love, Daniel Welch, Jerry Boyd, Todd Warren | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Stephen Jones (PG), Carroll Smith (SG), Donald Shaul (SF), Mark Robinson (C) Thomas Grijalva, Billy Pinkard, Anthony Ganley, William Cobb | |
| 00:57 | Cornell | Donald Paolini buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Micheal Soper | 31-36 |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is hacked by William Rodney in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Rodney, team foul #10 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Cornell | Matthew Peters (SG) William Rodney | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 00:27 | Cornell | Otis Brokaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 31-39 |
| 00:00 | Cornell | Luis Caudill misses the fullcourt shot | 31-39 |