| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry Burdett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carroll Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Richard Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - William Cobb (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Arizona State | William Cobb is called for traveling | 38-31 |
| 19:27 | UCLA | Billy Pinkard takes the ball from Gregory Whitehead | 38-31 |
| 19:03 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Carroll Smith | 38-33 |
| 18:41 | UCLA | Larry Burdett's floater is knocked away by Richard Carter | 38-33 |
| 18:40 | UCLA | Larry Burdett pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:19 | UCLA | Gary Howard lays it in on a nice dish by Gregory Titus and he's hacked by Frank Vidrio - foul #2 on Frank Vidrio, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 18:19 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:58 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith scores on a 3 from straight away | 41-36 |
| 17:31 | UCLA | Frank Vidrio steps in front of the Larry Burdett pass | 41-36 |
| 17:26 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio banks in the layup | 41-38 |
| 17:07 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead is whistled for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG), Gary Sheehan (C) Francisco Lopez, Gary Howard | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF) Frank Vidrio | |
| 16:49 | Arizona State | Richard Carter hits a turnaround from the left block | 41-40 |
| 16:25 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 16:24 | UCLA | Larry Burdett can't tip it in | 41-40 |
| 16:22 | Arizona State | William Cobb pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:09 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 16:08 | UCLA | Trey Masterson snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 15:41 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Carter - foul #1 on Richard Carter, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Gary Howard (C) Gregory Titus, Larry Burdett | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF) Donald Shaul | |
| 15:41 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:41 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Francisco Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Trey Masterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Gary Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 15:25 | Arizona State | Richard Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:20 | Arizona State | William Cobb buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Carroll Smith | 42-42 |
| 15:01 | UCLA | William Cobb swats the layup by Gary Sheehan | 42-42 |
| 15:00 | Arizona State | William Cobb grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 14:46 | Arizona State | Gary Sheehan swats the short shot by Richard Carter | 42-42 |
| 14:45 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 14:41 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Frank Vidrio - foul #3 on Frank Vidrio, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (SG), Larry Burdett (PF) Trey Masterson, Gary Sheehan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 14:41 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:41 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 14:32 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Gregory Titus - foul #2 on Gregory Titus, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| 14:32 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:08 | UCLA | Larry Burdett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 14:06 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 13:50 | Arizona State | William Cobb clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 13:49 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 13:30 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez is hacked by William Cobb - foul #2 on William Cobb, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Trey Masterson (SF), Gary Sheehan (PF) Francisco Lopez, Gregory Whitehead, Larry Burdett | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG), Donald Shaul (SF) Billy Pinkard, Frank Vidrio | |
| 13:05 | UCLA | Carroll Smith is called for the reach on Gary Sheehan - foul #2 on Carroll Smith, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| 12:39 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 12:38 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 12:20 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Shaul | 46-45 |
| 12:12 | Arizona State | Richard Carter's floater is knocked away by Gary Howard | 46-45 |
| 12:11 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul tips it in | 46-47 |
| 11:55 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan misses long on a jumper from the left side | 46-47 |
| 11:54 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan tips it in | 48-47 |
| 11:37 | Arizona State | Gregory Titus takes the ball from Richard Carter | 48-47 |
| 11:34 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gregory Titus | 50-47 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Trey Masterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Sheehan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Hilliard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carroll Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Donald Shaul (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Carter (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - William Cobb (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Arizona State | James Hilliard loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Gregory Whitehead (SF), Larry Burdett (PF) Larry Byrnes, Gregory Titus, Gary Sheehan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Frank Vidrio (SF), Eric Sieben (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Carroll Smith, Donald Shaul, Richard Carter, William Cobb | |
| 10:56 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Francisco Lopez | 52-47 |
| 10:33 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson is fouled on the floor by Trey Masterson - foul #1 on Trey Masterson, team foul #2 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (SG) Trey Masterson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 10:27 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 10:26 | UCLA | Gregory Titus grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:57 | UCLA | Larry Burdett knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 54-47 |
| 09:37 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 09:20 | UCLA | Gary Howard buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Larry Burdett | 56-49 |
| 09:08 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 56-49 |
| 09:06 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Gregory Whitehead | 56-49 |
| 09:01 | UCLA | Gary Howard loses the ball out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Trey Masterson (SF), Gary Sheehan (C) Francisco Lopez, Gregory Whitehead, Gary Howard | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carroll Smith (SG), Richard Carter (PF), William Cobb (C) James Hilliard, Eric Sieben, Mark Robinson | |
| 08:43 | Arizona State | Richard Carter scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 08:18 | UCLA | Gregory Titus shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 08:17 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to William Cobb | 56-52 |
| 08:06 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Carter | 56-55 |
| 08:04 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes is hacked by Billy Pinkard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Pinkard, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead (SF) Gregory Titus | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF) Frank Vidrio | |
| 07:44 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 07:42 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan tips it but misses | 56-55 |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to William Cobb | 56-55 |
| 07:24 | Arizona State | Richard Carter misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 56-55 |
| 07:23 | UCLA | Trey Masterson grabs the board | 56-55 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trey Masterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry Burdett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Donald Shaul (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:58 | UCLA | Trey Masterson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Carroll Smith - foul #3 on Carroll Smith, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (SG) Larry Byrnes | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG) Billy Pinkard | |
| 06:58 | UCLA | Trey Masterson misses the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:58 | UCLA | Trey Masterson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:42 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 57-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Gary Howard (C) Gregory Whitehead, Gary Sheehan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 06:24 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses long on a floater from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 06:22 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Richard Carter | 57-55 |
| 06:02 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 06:00 | Arizona State | Richard Carter tips it home | 57-57 |
| 05:42 | UCLA | Gregory Titus drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Francisco Lopez | 59-57 |
| 05:25 | Arizona State | James Hilliard misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Titus - foul #3 on Gregory Titus, team foul #3 | 59-57 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead (SF), Gary Sheehan (PF) Trey Masterson, Larry Burdett | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF), Eric Sieben (PF) Donald Shaul, Richard Carter | |
| 05:25 | Arizona State | James Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:25 | Arizona State | James Hilliard misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:25 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Gary Howard | 59-58 |
| 05:07 | UCLA | Carroll Smith steps in front of the Gary Howard pass | 59-58 |
| 04:59 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 04:57 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Gary Howard | 59-58 |
| 04:29 | UCLA | Gregory Titus splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Gary Sheehan | 62-58 |
| 04:23 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Hilliard | 62-60 |
| 04:09 | UCLA | Gary Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Larry Burdett (PF) Francisco Lopez, Gary Howard | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Richard Carter (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Carroll Smith, Eric Sieben, William Cobb | |
| 03:51 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG) Larry Byrnes | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 03:31 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Frank Vidrio - foul #4 on Frank Vidrio, team foul #8 | 62-60 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG) Gregory Titus | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 03:31 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:31 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:31 | Arizona State | Richard Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio makes the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Larry Burdett - foul #3 on Larry Burdett, team foul #4 | 63-62 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | William Cobb (C) Mark Robinson | |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trey Masterson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Larry Burdett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Sheehan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Hilliard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:01 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Larry Byrnes | 65-63 |
| 02:52 | Arizona State | James Hilliard buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 02:52 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Gregory Titus (SG) Larry Byrnes, Trey Masterson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carroll Smith (SG) James Hilliard | |
| 02:41 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 02:39 | Arizona State | William Cobb grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Arizona State | Gregory Titus steals it from Billy Pinkard | 65-65 |
| 02:29 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses the lay-in | 65-65 |
| 02:27 | Arizona State | Richard Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:23 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is fouled on the floor by Francisco Lopez - foul #3 on Francisco Lopez, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Howard (C) Larry Burdett | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 02:16 | Arizona State | William Cobb is called for traveling | 65-65 |
| 01:48 | UCLA | Gregory Titus is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Vidrio - foul #5 on Frank Vidrio, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Burdett (PF) Gary Sheehan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF) Frank Vidrio | |
| 01:48 | UCLA | Gregory Titus makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:48 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:48 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:29 | Arizona State | Larry Burdett is called for the reach on Richard Carter - foul #4 on Larry Burdett, team foul #6 | 66-65 |
| 01:11 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard double dribbles | 66-65 |
| 00:42 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-65 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Gary Howard tips it in | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard is hacked by Francisco Lopez - foul #4 on Francisco Lopez, team foul #7 | 68-65 |
| 00:22 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:22 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead is hacked by Billy Pinkard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Billy Pinkard, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | Richard Carter gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Arizona State | William Cobb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-67 |
| 00:14 | UCLA | Gregory Titus is fouled in the backcourt by Carroll Smith - foul #4 on Carroll Smith, team foul #11 | 69-67 |
| 00:14 | UCLA | Gregory Titus makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:14 | UCLA | Gregory Titus makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-70 |
| 00:09 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead is hacked by Billy Pinkard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Pinkard, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| 00:09 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:09 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:09 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead snags the defensive board | 73-70 |