| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Robie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Wilt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ruben Hoskins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd hits a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Timothy Anderson - foul #2 on Timothy Anderson, team foul #1 | 20-32 |
| 19:40 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd makes the free throw | 20-33 |
| 19:19 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-33 |
| 19:17 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd pulls down the rebound | 20-33 |
| 18:48 | Arizona State | Billy Robie is called for the reach on Walter Cramer - foul #2 on Billy Robie, team foul #2 | 20-33 |
| 18:33 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Billy Dotson | 20-35 |
| 18:18 | Ball State | Ruben Hoskins is called for the reach on Timothy Anderson - foul #1 on Ruben Hoskins, team foul #1 | 20-35 |
| 18:13 | Ball State | Walter Cramer swats the layup by Billy Robie | 20-35 |
| 18:12 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 17:58 | Ball State | Gary Levine can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-35 |
| 17:57 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer grabs the board | 20-35 |
| 17:38 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-35 |
| 17:36 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd tips it back up and in | 20-37 |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Peter Williams misses the shot from the left side | 20-37 |
| 17:13 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson misses the tip | 20-37 |
| 17:11 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd snags the defensive board | 20-37 |
| 16:42 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd can't finish the layup | 20-37 |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt tips it home | 20-39 |
| 16:28 | Ball State | Gary Levine knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joseph Johnson | 23-39 |
| 16:04 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt hits a runner from close range | 23-41 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Levine (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Robie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Dotson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Rudd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ruben Hoskins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Ball State | Sean Rudd picks off the pass by Timothy Anderson | 23-41 |
| 15:27 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (PG), James Baxter (SG), Keith Howard (SF), John Langley (PF), James Stringfield (C) Joseph Johnson, Gary Levine, Billy Robie, Timothy Anderson, Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (PG), Phillip Farney (SG), John Buss (SF), Joseph Dahlin (C) Billy Dotson, Richard Wilt, Sean Rudd, Walter Cramer | |
| 15:14 | Ball State | James Stringfield loses the ball out of bounds | 23-41 |
| 14:45 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Keith Howard - foul #2 on Keith Howard, team foul #3 | 23-41 |
| 14:45 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 14:45 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 14:27 | Ball State | John Langley scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 25-42 |
| 14:05 | Arizona State | Keith Howard blocks the jumper by Ruben Hoskins | 25-42 |
| 14:03 | Ball State | Louis Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 25-42 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:37 | Ball State | James Stringfield misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-42 |
| 13:35 | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin gets the rebound | 25-42 |
| 13:14 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by John Buss | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 12:57 | Ball State | Keith Howard lays it in | 27-44 |
| 12:53 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Joseph Walsh and he's fouled by John Langley - foul #1 on John Langley, team foul #4 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Gary Levine (SG), Billy Robie (SF), Timothy Anderson (PF) Louis Williams, James Baxter, Keith Howard, John Langley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (PG), Richard Wilt (SG), Sean Rudd (SF), Walter Cramer (C) Joseph Walsh, Phillip Farney, John Buss, Joseph Dahlin | |
| 12:53 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins makes the free throw | 27-47 |
| 12:44 | Ball State | James Stringfield is fouled on the floor by Walter Cramer - foul #2 on Walter Cramer, team foul #2 | 27-47 |
| 12:31 | Ball State | Gary Levine misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-47 |
| 12:29 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd grabs the defensive rebound | 27-47 |
| 12:07 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 27-47 |
| 12:06 | Ball State | James Stringfield grabs the board | 27-47 |
| 12:00 | Ball State | Billy Dotson is called for the reach on James Stringfield - foul #3 on Billy Dotson, team foul #3 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | Peter Williams (C) James Stringfield | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin (PF) Ruben Hoskins | |
| 11:50 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson clanks a shot from the left wing | 27-47 |
| 11:48 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt snags the defensive board | 27-47 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Levine (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Robie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Wilt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Billy Robie - foul #3 on Billy Robie, team foul #5 | 27-47 |
| 11:27 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 11:27 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 11:09 | Ball State | Gary Levine misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-49 |
| 11:08 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 27-49 |
| 10:59 | Ball State | Peter Williams is denied on a dunk by Sean Rudd | 27-49 |
| 10:57 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer gets the rebound | 27-49 |
| 10:38 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson's fadeaway is rejected by Billy Robie | 27-49 |
| 10:37 | Ball State | Joseph Johnson snags the defensive board | 27-49 |
| 10:28 | Ball State | Peter Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-49 |
| 10:18 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Levine - foul #2 on Gary Levine, team foul #6 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Stringfield (C) Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Buss (SF) Sean Rudd | |
| 10:18 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt misses the 1st free throw | 30-49 |
| 10:18 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt makes the 2nd free throw | 30-50 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Billy Robie hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-50 |
| 10:04 | Arizona State | Joseph Dahlin pulls down the rebound | 30-50 |
| 09:37 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on James Stringfield - foul #4 on James Stringfield, team foul #7 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (PG), Keith Howard (SF), Peter Williams (C) Joseph Johnson, Billy Robie, James Stringfield | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 09:37 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson misses the 1st free throw | 30-50 |
| 09:37 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-51 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Billy Dotson steals the ball from Timothy Anderson | 30-51 |
| 08:49 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Wilt | 30-53 |
| 08:30 | Ball State | Gary Levine hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 30-53 |
| 08:29 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to John Buss | 30-53 |
| 08:11 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Wilt | 30-55 |
| 07:48 | Ball State | Peter Williams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-55 |
| 07:47 | Ball State | Peter Williams grabs the offensive board | 30-55 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Louis Williams (fresh) SG - Gary Levine (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Howard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Dotson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - John Buss (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dahlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Ball State | John Buss steals it from Gary Levine | 30-55 |
| 07:34 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Buss | 30-57 |
| 07:22 | Ball State | Keith Howard buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Levine | 33-57 |
| 07:05 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-59 |
| 06:48 | Ball State | Timothy Anderson double dribbles | 33-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Baxter (PG), Christopher Gardner (SG), James Hoffman (C) Louis Williams, Gary Levine, Timothy Anderson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (PG), Phillip Farney (SG), Ruben Hoskins (PF) Billy Dotson, Richard Wilt, Walter Cramer | |
| 06:33 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-59 |
| 06:31 | Ball State | Peter Williams pulls down the rebound | 33-59 |
| 06:07 | Ball State | Joseph Walsh steals it from Keith Howard | 33-59 |
| 05:46 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Baxter - foul #1 on James Baxter, team foul #8 | 33-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Williams (PG), John Langley (PF) Keith Howard, Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 05:46 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins misses the 1st free throw | 33-59 |
| 05:46 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-60 |
| 05:34 | Ball State | John Langley misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 33-60 |
| 05:33 | Ball State | James Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-60 |
| 05:15 | Ball State | Joseph Walsh is called for the reach on James Baxter - foul #2 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #4 | 33-60 |
| 05:08 | Ball State | John Langley loses the ball out of bounds | 33-60 |
| 04:41 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 33-63 |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Louis Williams clanks a floater from close range | 33-63 |
| 04:25 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Ruben Hoskins | 33-63 |
| 04:01 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Walsh | 33-65 |
| 03:48 | Ball State | James Baxter's pass is intercepted by John Buss | 33-65 |
| 03:45 | Arizona State | John Buss banks in the layup | 33-67 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) SG - James Baxter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Gardner (fresh) PF - John Langley (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Walsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Phillip Farney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Buss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ruben Hoskins (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Dahlin (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Christopher Gardner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 33-67 |
| 03:34 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney snags the defensive board | 33-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #5 | 33-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Keith Howard (SF), Peter Williams (C) Christopher Gardner, James Hoffman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sean Rudd (SF) Ruben Hoskins | |
| 03:19 | Ball State | Peter Williams scores on a jumper in the lane set up by James Baxter and he's hacked by Phillip Farney - foul #1 on Phillip Farney, team foul #6 | 35-67 |
| 03:19 | Ball State | Peter Williams makes the free throw | 36-67 |
| 02:54 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 36-67 |
| 02:53 | Arizona State | John Buss can't tip it in | 36-67 |
| 02:52 | Ball State | Peter Williams grabs the board | 36-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Louis Williams clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Walsh - foul #4 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #7 | 36-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Hoffman (C) John Langley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Louis Williams misses the 1st free throw | 36-67 |
| 02:47 | Ball State | Louis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-67 |
| 02:18 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd misses short on a floater from the left side | 37-67 |
| 02:17 | Ball State | Louis Williams grabs the board | 37-67 |
| 02:13 | Ball State | Louis Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Walsh - foul #5 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #8 | 37-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Gardner (SG) James Baxter | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (PG), Walter Cramer (C) Joseph Walsh, Sean Rudd | |
| 02:13 | Ball State | Louis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 38-67 |
| 02:13 | Ball State | Louis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-67 |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-67 |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Keith Howard pulls down the rebound | 39-67 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Louis Williams buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Gardner | 42-67 |
| 01:22 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson misses the lay-in | 42-67 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | Christopher Gardner snags the defensive board | 42-67 |
| 01:09 | Ball State | Louis Williams hits a shot from the left wing | 44-67 |
| 00:42 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson loses the dribble to Keith Howard | 44-67 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Christopher Gardner dunks the ball set up by Keith Howard | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-67 |
| 00:16 | Ball State | James Hoffman gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:08 | Ball State | Peter Williams lays it up and in | 48-67 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson runs out the clock | 48-67 |