| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Richarson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss inbounds the ball | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | Vernon Jones steps in front of the Scott Leff pass | 42-29 |
| 19:36 | Arizona State | Vernon Jones hits the finger roll | 42-31 |
| 19:10 | West Virginia | Michael Brown is hacked by Vernon Jones - foul #1 on Vernon Jones, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG) Terence Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 18:49 | West Virginia | Scott Leff scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Brown | 44-31 |
| 18:37 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 18:36 | Arizona State | William Richarson gets the offensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 18:26 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Richarson | 44-33 |
| 17:57 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Brown | 46-33 |
| 17:32 | Arizona State | James Stanley is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 17:30 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 17:12 | West Virginia | Michael Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-33 |
| 17:11 | Arizona State | James Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 17:07 | Arizona State | James Stanley is hacked by Donnie Moss - foul #3 on Donnie Moss, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), David McKennzie (SF) David Piner, Donnie Moss | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Antione Gallo (C) Joe King | |
| 16:55 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker is called for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:26 | West Virginia | Jack Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:09 | Arizona State | Terence Sullivan takes the ball from William Richarson after a doubleteam | 46-33 |
| 15:43 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Brown and he's fouled by Antione Gallo - foul #1 on Antione Gallo, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Donnie Moss (SF) Michael Brown, David McKennzie | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson (PG), Joe King (C) Vernon Jones, Christopher Baker | |
| 15:43 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson makes the free throw | 49-33 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Aaron Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Richarson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Antione Gallo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Arizona State | Joe King lays it up and in set up by Aaron Richardson | 49-35 |
| 15:24 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 15:12 | Arizona State | Joe King misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Williams - foul #1 on Douglas Williams, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 15:12 | Arizona State | Joe King makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 15:12 | Arizona State | Joe King misses the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | Scott Leff pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:55 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 14:53 | Arizona State | James Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-36 |
| 14:39 | Arizona State | Joe King tips it home | 49-38 |
| 14:21 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses badly on a shot from close range | 49-38 |
| 14:20 | Arizona State | Antione Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | William Richarson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-38 |
| 14:10 | Arizona State | James Stanley grabs the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:01 | Arizona State | William Richarson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Aaron Richardson | 49-41 |
| 13:36 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams loses the dribble to William Richarson | 49-41 |
| 13:07 | Arizona State | Joe King makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Aaron Richardson | 49-44 |
| 12:40 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 12:38 | Arizona State | William Richarson gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:15 | Arizona State | Douglas Williams swats the layup by Aaron Richardson | 49-44 |
| 12:14 | West Virginia | Scott Leff pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:49 | West Virginia | Antione Gallo blocks the jumper by Donnie Moss | 49-44 |
| 11:48 | Arizona State | William Richarson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:27 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Jack Watson - foul #1 on Jack Watson, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, Donnie Moss, Douglas Williams, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vernon Jones (PG), Christopher Baker (PF), Jacob Pennington (C) William Richarson, Antione Gallo, Joe King | |
| 11:27 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:27 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David McKennzie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Pennington (fresh) | |
| 11:02 | West Virginia | Donald Clark knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Brown | 51-46 |
| 10:48 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on David Piner - foul #1 on David Piner, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| 10:48 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:48 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:48 | West Virginia | Donald Clark snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 10:28 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson misses the turnaround from the left block | 51-47 |
| 10:26 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Vernon Jones - foul #2 on Vernon Jones, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Williams (PF) Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Arizona State | William Richarson (SG), Howard Manjarrez (SF) Aaron Richardson, James Stanley | |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 09:52 | Arizona State | William Richarson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by David Piner - foul #2 on David Piner, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Donnie Moss (SF) David Piner, David McKennzie | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 09:52 | Arizona State | William Richarson makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:52 | Arizona State | William Richarson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:26 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Brown | 55-49 |
| 09:11 | Arizona State | William Richarson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-49 |
| 09:09 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:43 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Scott Leff (C) Terence Sullivan, Donnie Moss, Douglas Williams, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Stanley (SF), Joe King (C) Howard Manjarrez, Jacob Pennington | |
| 08:29 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 08:27 | West Virginia | David Piner grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:07 | West Virginia | Donald Clark comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 08:05 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Joe King | 55-49 |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | William Richarson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from straight away set up by Joe King | 55-52 |
| 07:29 | West Virginia | David Piner is fouled on the floor by William Richarson - foul #2 on William Richarson, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) David Piner, David McKennzie, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Heise (PG), Howard Manjarrez (SF), Antione Gallo (PF) Vernon Jones, William Richarson, Christopher Baker | |
| 07:08 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson makes the turnaround from the right block | 57-52 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Robert Heise (fresh) SG - James Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Manjarrez (fresh) PF - Antione Gallo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe King (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David McKennzie (SF), Scott Leff (C) Michael Brown, Donnie Moss, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson (PG), Jacob Pennington (C) Robert Heise, Joe King | |
| 06:35 | West Virginia | Jack Watson buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Scott Leff | 59-52 |
| 06:22 | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Stanley | 59-55 |
| 05:59 | West Virginia | Douglas Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 05:43 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 05:41 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Scott Leff | 62-55 |
| 05:15 | West Virginia | Scott Leff knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Terence Sullivan | 65-55 |
| 05:15 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Douglas Williams, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vernon Jones (PG), William Richarson (SG), Christopher Baker (PF), Joe King (C) Aaron Richardson, Howard Manjarrez, Antione Gallo, Jacob Pennington | |
| 04:57 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Stanley | 65-58 |
| 04:28 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Joe King - foul #3 on Joe King, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Douglas Williams (PF) David Piner, Donald Clark | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 04:28 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 04:28 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 04:28 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 04:10 | Arizona State | Joe King's floater is tipped away by Donnie Moss | 65-58 |
| 04:08 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 03:49 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson double dribbles | 65-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Leff (C) Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 03:40 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-58 |
| 03:39 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 03:18 | West Virginia | Scott Leff can't finish the layup | 65-58 |
| 03:16 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 02:53 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan steps out of bounds on the sideline | 65-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Donald Clark (PF) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, Donnie Moss, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David McKennzie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Vernon Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Richarson (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Christopher Baker (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe King (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 02:43 | Arizona State | William Richarson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 02:41 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Scott Leff | 65-58 |
| 02:20 | West Virginia | David McKennzie clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Vernon Jones - foul #3 on Vernon Jones, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Douglas Williams (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) David Piner, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Howard Manjarrez (SF) James Stanley | |
| 02:20 | West Virginia | David McKennzie makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:20 | West Virginia | David McKennzie makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 02:03 | Arizona State | David McKennzie is called for the reach on Howard Manjarrez - foul #1 on David McKennzie, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Donnie Moss (SF), Donald Clark (PF) Jack Watson, David McKennzie, Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Antione Gallo (C) Joe King | |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | William Richarson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 01:54 | West Virginia | Edwin Johnson snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 01:28 | West Virginia | Donald Clark can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 01:26 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Antione Gallo | 67-58 |
| 01:26 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Williams (PF), Scott Leff (C) Donald Clark, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Stanley (SF), Joe King (C) Howard Manjarrez, Antione Gallo | |
| 01:16 | Arizona State | Michael Brown is called for the reach on James Stanley - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| 01:16 | Arizona State | James Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:16 | Arizona State | James Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:54 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Vernon Jones - foul #4 on Vernon Jones, team foul #7 | 67-60 |
| 00:54 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:54 | West Virginia | Scott Leff pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Scott Leff is hacked by Joe King - foul #4 on Joe King, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donald Clark (PF) Douglas Williams | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:51 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | William Richarson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-60 |
| 00:46 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 00:45 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss is hacked by Vernon Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vernon Jones, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson (PG) Vernon Jones | |
| 00:45 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:45 | Arizona State | Joe King grabs the board | 69-60 |
| 00:39 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Richarson | 69-63 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss is hacked by Aaron Richardson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Richardson, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:36 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:31 | Arizona State | William Richarson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-63 |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | Aaron Richardson grabs the offensive board | 71-63 |
| 00:27 | Arizona State | James Stanley hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Richarson | 71-66 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Donald Clark is hacked by Aaron Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Richardson, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG) Terence Sullivan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:26 | Arizona State | Christopher Baker gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| 00:20 | Arizona State | James Stanley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-66 |
| 00:18 | Arizona State | William Richarson pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | James Stanley knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Richarson | 72-69 |
| 00:12 | West Virginia | Donald Clark is hacked by Aaron Richardson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Richardson, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| 00:12 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:12 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:06 | Arizona State | William Richarson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-69 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Donald Clark grabs the board | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | Donald Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Richardson - foul #4 on Aaron Richardson, team foul #13 | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:02 | West Virginia | Donald Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | James Stanley buries a halfcourt shot | 75-72 |