| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Wilford Robinson (fresh) SG - Duane Williams (fresh) SF - Michael Scalf (fresh) PF - Elliot Lampert (fresh) C - Demetrius Redden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ernest Creason (fresh) SG - Ralph Thibault (fresh) SF - Paul Hoffman (fresh) PF - Carlos Cameron (fresh) C - Timmy Sheffield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Demetrius Redden wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert misses short on an open jump hook in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Washington State | Demetrius Redden snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Washington State | Duane Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Washington State | Michael Scalf hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Michael Scalf | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:08 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson is open and buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Duane Williams | 4-0 |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman loses the ball out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:32 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Elliot Lampert | 6-0 |
| 17:11 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 17:10 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:49 | Washington State | Paul Hoffman steals it from Duane Williams | 6-0 |
| 16:34 | Western Michigan | Demetrius Redden takes the ball from Ernest Creason | 6-0 |
| 16:32 | Washington State | Ernest Creason takes the ball from Duane Williams in the backcourt | 6-0 |
| 16:28 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason banks in the layup | 6-2 |
| 16:25 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Hoffman - foul #1 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Washington State | Shawn Keith (SG), Gerard Bak (SF), Patrick Driskell (C) Duane Williams, Michael Scalf, Demetrius Redden | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:08 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson is hacked by Ernest Creason - foul #1 on Ernest Creason, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel (PG), David Potter (SF), Darren Nickle (PF) Ernest Creason, Paul Hoffman, Carlos Cameron | |
| 15:54 | Washington State | Patrick Driskell makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Gerard Bak | 8-2 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Wilford Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Shawn Keith (fresh) SF - Gerard Bak (fresh) PF - Elliot Lampert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Driskell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Raymond Radel (fresh) SG - Ralph Thibault (fresh) SF - David Potter (fresh) PF - Darren Nickle (fresh) C - Timmy Sheffield (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | David Potter drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Ralph Thibault | 8-4 |
| 15:19 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Radel - foul #1 on Raymond Radel, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bobby Henrich (PG), Duane Williams (SG), Demetrius Redden (C) Wilford Robinson, Shawn Keith, Patrick Driskell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (SG), Andrew Banks (C) Ralph Thibault, Timmy Sheffield | |
| 15:19 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:19 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Elliot Lampert denies the turnaround by Andrew Banks | 10-4 |
| 15:04 | Washington State | Gerard Bak snags the defensive board | 10-4 |
| 14:50 | Washington State | Bobby Henrich comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-4 |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | David Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:32 | Western Michigan | David Potter clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 14:31 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert grabs the board | 10-4 |
| 14:04 | Washington State | Demetrius Redden comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Andrew Banks - foul #1 on Andrew Banks, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Washington State | Wilford Robinson (PG), Shawn Keith (SG), Michael Scalf (SF) Bobby Henrich, Duane Williams, Gerard Bak | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Paul Hoffman (SF), Carlos Cameron (PF) Raymond Radel, David Potter, Darren Nickle | |
| 14:04 | Washington State | Demetrius Redden makes the 1st free throw | 11-4 |
| 14:04 | Washington State | Demetrius Redden makes the 2nd free throw | 12-4 |
| 13:43 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Ernest Creason | 12-6 |
| 13:37 | Washington State | Andrew Smith is called for the reach on Wilford Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Smith, team foul #5 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Washington State | Patrick Driskell (PF), Sidney Fong (C) Elliot Lampert, Demetrius Redden | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG), Timmy Sheffield (C) Andrew Smith, Andrew Banks | |
| 13:23 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 12-6 |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| 12:54 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield clanks a jumper from the right side | 12-6 |
| 12:53 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault tips it back up and in | 12-8 |
| 12:35 | Washington State | Shawn Keith misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-8 |
| 12:33 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 12-8 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Patrick Driskell steals the ball from Timmy Sheffield | 12-8 |
| 12:02 | Washington State | Patrick Driskell hits the finger roll | 14-8 |
| 11:57 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 14-8 |
| 11:56 | Washington State | Sidney Fong gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Wilford Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Shawn Keith (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Scalf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Driskell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Sidney Fong (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ernest Creason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Thibault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Timmy Sheffield (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Shawn Keith | 17-8 |
| 11:28 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 17-8 |
| 11:27 | Washington State | Patrick Driskell grabs the board | 17-8 |
| 11:06 | Washington State | Shawn Keith is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-8 |
| 11:04 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman gets the rebound | 17-8 |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Ernest Creason | 17-10 |
| 10:19 | Washington State | Shawn Keith scores on a 3 from the right wing | 20-10 |
| 10:05 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield knocks in the runner from the baseline | 20-12 |
| 10:03 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson double dribbles in the backcourt | 20-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bobby Henrich (PG), Duane Williams (SG), Gerard Bak (SF), Elliot Lampert (PF), Demetrius Redden (C) Wilford Robinson, Shawn Keith, Michael Scalf, Patrick Driskell, Sidney Fong | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel (PG), Andrew Smith (SG), David Potter (SF), Darren Nickle (PF), Andrew Banks (C) Ernest Creason, Ralph Thibault, Paul Hoffman, Carlos Cameron, Timmy Sheffield | |
| 09:50 | Western Michigan | David Potter loses the dribble to Elliot Lampert | 20-12 |
| 09:26 | Washington State | Bobby Henrich connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Elliot Lampert | 22-12 |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | David Potter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-12 |
| 09:04 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle tips it but misses | 22-12 |
| 09:03 | Western Michigan | Andrew Banks pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-12 |
| 08:55 | Western Michigan | David Potter misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 22-12 |
| 08:53 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Demetrius Redden | 22-12 |
| 08:49 | Washington State | Bobby Henrich is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Smith - foul #2 on Andrew Smith, team foul #6 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin (PG), Eugene Jones (PF) Andrew Smith, Darren Nickle | |
| 08:35 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Bobby Henrich | 24-12 |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | The jumper by Robert Cavin is denied by Demetrius Redden | 24-12 |
| 08:21 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Duane Williams | 24-12 |
| 08:17 | Washington State | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on Duane Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Jones, team foul #7 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Wilford Robinson (PG), Michael Scalf (SF) Bobby Henrich, Gerard Bak | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG), Timmy Sheffield (C) David Potter, Andrew Banks | |
| 08:17 | Washington State | Duane Williams misses the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 08:17 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert grabs the offensive rebound | 24-12 |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Eugene Jones is called for the reach on Duane Williams - foul #2 on Eugene Jones, team foul #8 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman (SF), Carlos Cameron (PF) Raymond Radel, Eugene Jones | |
| 07:57 | Washington State | Duane Williams misses the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Carlos Cameron | 24-12 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Wilford Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Duane Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Scalf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elliot Lampert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Demetrius Redden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Cavin (fresh) SG - Ralph Thibault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Hoffman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carlos Cameron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Timmy Sheffield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Western Michigan | Elliot Lampert is called for the reach on Timmy Sheffield - foul #1 on Elliot Lampert, team foul #1 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Davis Swain (SG) Duane Williams | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle (C) Timmy Sheffield | |
| 07:24 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-12 |
| 07:22 | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin snags the offensive board | 24-12 |
| 07:16 | Western Michigan | Demetrius Redden denies the turnaround by Robert Cavin | 24-12 |
| 07:14 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle misses the tip | 24-12 |
| 07:12 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Davis Swain | 24-12 |
| 07:01 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Cavin - foul #1 on Robert Cavin, team foul #9 | 24-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Raymond Radel (SF), Timmy Sheffield (C) Robert Cavin, Paul Hoffman, Carlos Cameron | |
| 07:01 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 25-12 |
| 07:01 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-12 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Demetrius Redden - foul #1 on Demetrius Redden, team foul #2 | 26-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bobby Henrich (PG), Gerard Bak (SF) Wilford Robinson, Michael Scalf | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle makes the 1st free throw | 26-13 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle makes the 2nd free throw | 26-14 |
| 06:30 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert hits a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Darren Nickle - foul #1 on Darren Nickle, team foul #10 | 28-14 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Potter (SF), Carlos Cameron (PF), Andrew Banks (C) Ralph Thibault, Darren Nickle, Timmy Sheffield | |
| 06:30 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert makes the free throw | 29-14 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | David Potter hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Creason | 29-17 |
| 05:45 | Washington State | Gerard Bak loses the ball out of bounds | 29-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Wilford Robinson (PG), Duane Williams (SG), Michael Scalf (SF), Patrick Driskell (C) Bobby Henrich, Davis Swain, Gerard Bak, Demetrius Redden | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG) Raymond Radel | |
| 05:21 | Western Michigan | David Potter misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 29-17 |
| 05:20 | Washington State | Patrick Driskell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-17 |
| 05:04 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 29-17 |
| 05:03 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 29-17 |
| 04:44 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason is fouled on the floor by Michael Scalf - foul #1 on Michael Scalf, team foul #3 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Shawn Keith (SG), Gerard Bak (SF), Sidney Fong (C) Duane Williams, Michael Scalf, Patrick Driskell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin (PG), Raymond Radel (SG), Paul Hoffman (SF), Darren Nickle (PF), Timmy Sheffield (C) Ernest Creason, Ralph Thibault, David Potter, Carlos Cameron, Andrew Banks | |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel is fouled on the floor by Shawn Keith - foul #1 on Shawn Keith, team foul #4 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Demetrius Redden (C) Elliot Lampert | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 04:18 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-17 |
| 04:16 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman grabs the offensive rebound | 29-17 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield blows the layup but the foul's on Wilford Robinson - foul #1 on Wilford Robinson, team foul #5 | 29-17 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Gerard Bak can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Hoffman - foul #2 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #11 | 29-19 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bobby Henrich (PG) Wilford Robinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (SG), Eugene Jones (PF) Raymond Radel, Darren Nickle | |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Gerard Bak makes the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Gerard Bak makes the 2nd free throw | 31-19 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Bobby Henrich (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Keith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Bak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sidney Fong (fresh) C - Demetrius Redden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Cavin (fresh) SG - Andrew Smith (fresh) SF - Paul Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Eugene Jones (fresh) C - Timmy Sheffield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 31-19 |
| 03:23 | Washington State | Bobby Henrich snags the defensive board | 31-19 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Shawn Keith makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bobby Henrich | 34-19 |
| 02:39 | Western Michigan | Sidney Fong steals the ball from Eugene Jones | 34-19 |
| 02:34 | Washington State | Bobby Henrich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-19 |
| 02:32 | Washington State | Shawn Keith pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-19 |
| 02:14 | Washington State | Bobby Henrich hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-19 |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield snags the defensive board | 34-19 |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | Demetrius Redden takes the ball from Andrew Smith | 34-19 |
| 01:50 | Washington State | Gerard Bak misses the dunk but the foul's on Paul Hoffman - foul #3 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #12 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Washington State | Wilford Robinson (PG), Duane Williams (SG), Elliot Lampert (PF), Patrick Driskell (C) Bobby Henrich, Shawn Keith, Sidney Fong, Demetrius Redden | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Raymond Radel (SG), David Potter (SF), Darren Nickle (PF), Andrew Banks (C) Robert Cavin, Andrew Smith, Paul Hoffman, Eugene Jones, Timmy Sheffield | |
| 01:50 | Washington State | Gerard Bak misses the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 01:50 | Washington State | Gerard Bak misses the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| 01:50 | Western Michigan | David Potter gets the rebound | 34-19 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-22 |
| 01:31 | Washington State | Darren Nickle steals it from Gerard Bak in the backcourt | 34-22 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | David Potter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-22 |
| 01:25 | Washington State | Elliot Lampert pulls down the rebound | 34-22 |
| 01:13 | Washington State | Duane Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Elliot Lampert and he's fouled by Darren Nickle - foul #2 on Darren Nickle, team foul #13 | 36-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Scalf (SF) Gerard Bak | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG) Ernest Creason | |
| 01:13 | Washington State | Duane Williams makes the free throw | 37-22 |
| 00:50 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault is fouled on the floor by Elliot Lampert - foul #2 on Elliot Lampert, team foul #6 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron (PF) Darren Nickle | |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Andrew Banks misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-22 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault misses the tip | 37-22 |
| 00:25 | Washington State | Patrick Driskell gets the rebound | 37-22 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | David Potter is called for the reach on Wilford Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Potter, team foul #14 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (PG), Eugene Jones (PF), Darren Nickle (C) David Potter, Carlos Cameron, Andrew Banks | |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 38-22 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Wilford Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-22 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-22 |
| 00:01 | Washington State | Patrick Driskell grabs the board | 39-22 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Patrick Driskell misses long on a fullcourt shot | 39-22 |