| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carroll Smith (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Herbert Parodi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Green (fresh) SF - Jack Radel (fresh) PF - Thomas Rodgers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Clark Bartholomew (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Billy Pinkard | 43-36 |
| 19:37 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Rodgers | 43-39 |
| 19:28 | Arizona State | Richard Carter buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Frank Vidrio and the foul's on Thomas Rodgers - foul #2 on Thomas Rodgers, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| 19:28 | Arizona State | Richard Carter misses the free throw | 45-39 |
| 19:28 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 19:15 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Herbert Parodi | 45-41 |
| 19:04 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Billy Pinkard | 48-41 |
| 18:38 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green's pass is intercepted by Mark Robinson | 48-41 |
| 18:22 | Arizona State | Richard Carter makes the wide open runner from the baseline set up by Carroll Smith | 50-41 |
| 18:02 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jack Radel | 50-43 |
| 17:59 | Arizona State | Lawrence Green takes the ball from Billy Pinkard in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 17:40 | Texas Southern | Jack Radel clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi tips it back up and in | 50-45 |
| 17:30 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Billy Pinkard | 53-45 |
| 17:13 | Texas Southern | Billy Pinkard is called for the reach on Herbert Parodi - foul #2 on Billy Pinkard, team foul #1 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF), Eric Sieben (C) Frank Vidrio, Mark Robinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Borja (PG), John Amos (SF), James Lewis (PF), Steven Albro (C) Herbert Parodi, Jack Radel, Thomas Rodgers, Clark Bartholomew | |
| 16:56 | Texas Southern | James Lewis misses badly on a shot from the left side | 53-45 |
| 16:54 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 16:51 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 16:40 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green is hacked by Richard Carter - foul #2 on Richard Carter, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| 16:20 | Texas Southern | James Lewis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-45 |
| 16:18 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green tips it back up and in | 53-47 |
| 16:08 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-47 |
| 15:44 | Texas Southern | John Amos is hacked by Carroll Smith - foul #2 on Carroll Smith, team foul #3 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG), Michael Fisher (SF), Anthony Ganley (PF), William Cobb (C) Billy Pinkard, Donald Shaul, Richard Carter, Eric Sieben | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Beau Thompson (SF), David Tucker (C) David Borja, Lawrence Green, John Amos, Steven Albro | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Hilliard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Ganley (fresh) C - William Cobb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Herbert Parodi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Beau Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Tucker (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Texas Southern | David Tucker lays it in | 56-49 |
| 15:07 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 15:05 | Arizona State | Anthony Ganley misses the tip | 56-49 |
| 15:03 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith can't tip it in | 56-49 |
| 15:01 | Arizona State | Michael Fisher tips it back up and in | 58-49 |
| 14:49 | Texas Southern | Kevin Anderson makes the floater from the right side | 58-51 |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by David Tucker - foul #1 on David Tucker, team foul #2 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Carter (PF) Anthony Ganley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Borja (PG), Lawrence Green (SG), Steven Albro (PF), Clark Bartholomew (C) Herbert Parodi, Beau Thompson, James Lewis, David Tucker | |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses the 3rd free throw | 60-51 |
| 14:34 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 14:14 | Texas Southern | Kevin Anderson hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from David Borja | 60-53 |
| 14:04 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 14:03 | Arizona State | Richard Carter hits the follow up shot | 62-53 |
| 13:39 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 62-53 |
| 13:37 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green misses the tip | 62-53 |
| 13:35 | Arizona State | William Cobb gets the rebound | 62-53 |
| 13:33 | Arizona State | James Hilliard is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Hilliard, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Frank Vidrio (SF) Carroll Smith, Michael Fisher | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Radel (SF), John Amos (PF), David Tucker (C) Kevin Anderson, Steven Albro, Clark Bartholomew | |
| 13:15 | Texas Southern | James Hilliard takes the ball from John Amos | 62-53 |
| 13:12 | Arizona State | David Borja is called for the reach on Billy Pinkard in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Borja, team foul #3 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eric Sieben (PF) Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers (PF) Lawrence Green | |
| 12:59 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 62-53 |
| 12:58 | Texas Southern | Jack Radel gets the rebound | 62-53 |
| 12:47 | Texas Southern | David Borja can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 12:46 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Billy Pinkard | 62-53 |
| 12:27 | Arizona State | William Cobb blows the dunk but the foul's on David Tucker - foul #2 on David Tucker, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SG) Billy Pinkard | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi (PG), Lawrence Green (SG), Beau Thompson (SF), James Lewis (PF), Clark Bartholomew (C) John Amos, David Borja, Jack Radel, Thomas Rodgers, David Tucker | |
| 12:27 | Arizona State | William Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 12:27 | Arizona State | William Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 12:13 | Texas Southern | James Lewis is open but misses the lay-in | 63-53 |
| 12:12 | Arizona State | James Hilliard gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 12:03 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by James Hilliard and he's fouled by Beau Thompson - foul #1 on Beau Thompson, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Richard Carter (PF) James Hilliard, Eric Sieben | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 12:03 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio makes the free throw | 66-53 |
| 11:51 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-53 |
| 11:49 | Arizona State | William Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 11:40 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 66-53 |
| 11:39 | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Shaul (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Vidrio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Herbert Parodi (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Green (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Beau Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Clark Bartholomew (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Texas Southern | Frank Vidrio takes the ball from Herbert Parodi | 66-53 |
| 11:24 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul hits the finger roll | 68-53 |
| 10:55 | Texas Southern | James Lewis makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Herbert Parodi | 68-55 |
| 10:34 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Frank Vidrio | 70-55 |
| 10:14 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-55 |
| 10:12 | Arizona State | Richard Carter pulls down the rebound | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:58 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul blows the layup but he's fouled by Beau Thompson - foul #2 on Beau Thompson, team foul #6 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG), Carroll Smith (SG), Eric Sieben (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Billy Pinkard, Frank Vidrio, Richard Carter, William Cobb | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Borja (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), Jack Radel (SF), Thomas Rodgers (PF), Steven Albro (C) Herbert Parodi, Lawrence Green, Beau Thompson, James Lewis, Clark Bartholomew | |
| 09:58 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul misses the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 09:58 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:44 | Texas Southern | David Borja misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Hilliard - foul #3 on James Hilliard, team foul #5 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Fisher (SF) Donald Shaul | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 09:44 | Texas Southern | David Borja makes the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 09:44 | Texas Southern | David Borja makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 09:22 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 71-57 |
| 09:20 | Texas Southern | Steven Albro pulls down the rebound | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:00 | Texas Southern | David Borja misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-57 |
| 08:59 | Texas Southern | Steven Albro tips it in | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:44 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-59 |
| 08:43 | Texas Southern | Jack Radel grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 08:20 | Texas Southern | Kevin Anderson misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on James Hilliard - foul #4 on James Hilliard, team foul #6 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Richard Carter (PF), William Cobb (C) James Hilliard, Eric Sieben, Mark Robinson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Amos (PF), David Tucker (C) Thomas Rodgers, Steven Albro | |
| 08:20 | Texas Southern | Kevin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 08:20 | Texas Southern | Kevin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 08:10 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Billy Pinkard | 74-60 |
| 07:55 | Texas Southern | Jack Radel makes the floater from just outside the lane | 74-62 |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | David Tucker is called for the reach on William Cobb - foul #3 on David Tucker, team foul #7 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF) Michael Fisher | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green (SG), James Lewis (PF) Kevin Anderson, Jack Radel | |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | William Cobb misses the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 07:40 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to John Amos | 74-62 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carroll Smith (tiring) 31 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vidrio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Borja (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Amos (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - David Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 74-62 |
| 07:28 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith grabs the board | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:11 | Arizona State | Richard Carter buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Frank Vidrio and he's hacked by James Lewis - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #8 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG) Billy Pinkard | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi (PG), Clark Bartholomew (C) David Borja, David Tucker | |
| 07:11 | Arizona State | Richard Carter makes the free throw | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:58 | Texas Southern | James Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 77-62 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Anthony Ganley (PF) Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jack Radel (SF) John Amos | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:56 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio is hacked by Herbert Parodi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Parodi, team foul #9 | 77-62 |
| 06:56 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio misses the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 06:56 | Texas Southern | James Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 77-62 |
| 06:38 | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi is fouled on the floor by William Cobb - foul #4 on William Cobb, team foul #7 | 77-62 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eric Sieben (PF) Anthony Ganley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 06:38 | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 06:38 | Texas Southern | Herbert Parodi misses the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to William Cobb | 77-63 |
| 06:18 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Cobb | 80-63 |
| 06:10 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-63 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Donald Shaul (SF), Mark Robinson (C) James Hilliard, Frank Vidrio, William Cobb | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Borja (PG), Beau Thompson (SF), Thomas Rodgers (PF), Steven Albro (C) Herbert Parodi, Jack Radel, James Lewis, Clark Bartholomew | |
| 05:44 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on David Borja - foul #3 on David Borja, team foul #10 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Carter (PF) Eric Sieben | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:44 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 81-63 |
| 05:44 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 05:44 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers grabs the board | 81-63 |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carroll Smith - foul #3 on Carroll Smith, team foul #8 | 81-63 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Amos (PG) David Borja | |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green makes the 1st free throw | 81-64 |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green makes the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 05:14 | Arizona State | Richard Carter can't finish the layup | 81-65 |
| 05:13 | Texas Southern | Beau Thompson snags the defensive board | 81-65 |
| 04:58 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Amos | 81-67 |
| 04:29 | Arizona State | Richard Carter clanks a shot from close range | 81-67 |
| 04:28 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson snags the offensive board | 81-67 |
| 04:06 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-67 |
| 04:05 | Texas Southern | Beau Thompson pulls down the rebound | 81-67 |
| 03:42 | Texas Southern | Beau Thompson loses the dribble to Carroll Smith | 81-67 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul buries a floater from the right wing | 83-67 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (tired) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carroll Smith (tired) 34 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Shaul (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Carter (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Robinson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - John Amos (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Lawrence Green (tired) 9 pts. SF - Beau Thompson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Rodgers (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Albro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-67 |
| 03:06 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 83-67 |
| 02:37 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul's pass is intercepted by Beau Thompson | 83-67 |
| 02:20 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-67 |
| 02:19 | Arizona State | Richard Carter gets the rebound | 83-67 |
| 02:05 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-67 |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | John Amos gets the rebound | 83-67 |
| 01:52 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Billy Pinkard - foul #3 on Billy Pinkard, team foul #9 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG), Michael Fisher (SF), Eric Sieben (PF) Billy Pinkard, Carroll Smith, Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Borja (PG), Kevin Anderson (SG), James Lewis (C) Lawrence Green, Beau Thompson, Steven Albro | |
| 01:52 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 83-67 |
| 01:52 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 01:23 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben misses the turnaround in the lane | 83-68 |
| 01:21 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson grabs the offensive board | 83-68 |
| 01:00 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 83-68 |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | John Amos connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by James Hilliard | 85-71 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | David Borja makes the floater from just outside the lane | 85-73 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | James Hilliard runs out the clock | 85-73 |