| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Cobb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Downing (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Hall (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gerardo Salas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jimmie Chacon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Orlando Godfrey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Arizona | William Cobb blocks the jumper by Gerardo Salas | 28-36 |
| 19:31 | Arizona State | William Cobb gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 19:26 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 19:25 | Arizona State | Richard Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 19:20 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Carroll Smith and he's fouled by James Downing - foul #1 on James Downing, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:20 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:57 | Arizona | Orlando Godfrey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-36 |
| 18:56 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 18:43 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 18:41 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Orlando Godfrey | 31-36 |
| 18:36 | Arizona | Joe Hall buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Downing | 31-39 |
| 18:11 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 18:10 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 17:53 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Carroll Smith - foul #2 on Carroll Smith, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 17:53 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:53 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:53 | Arizona State | William Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:42 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-40 |
| 17:15 | Arizona | James Downing comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Richard Carter pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 17:01 | Arizona State | Richard Carter misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-40 |
| 17:00 | Arizona | James Downing grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:39 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Gerardo Salas | 34-42 |
| 16:24 | Arizona State | William Cobb lays it up and in | 36-42 |
| 15:55 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Vidrio (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cobb (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Downing (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gerardo Salas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmie Chacon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Orlando Godfrey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Arizona State | William Cobb misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 36-44 |
| 15:38 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Carroll Smith | 36-44 |
| 15:27 | Arizona State | Gerardo Salas takes the ball from Billy Pinkard | 36-44 |
| 14:58 | Arizona | Frank Vidrio steals it from Orlando Godfrey | 36-44 |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Downing - foul #2 on James Downing, team foul #2 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF) Frank Vidrio | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Westbrook (SG), John Vinyard (SF), Modesto Rossi (PF), Loren Laursen (C) Joe Hall, Gerardo Salas, Jimmie Chacon, Orlando Godfrey | |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:21 | Arizona | William Cobb steals it from James Downing | 38-44 |
| 14:13 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| 13:44 | Arizona | Modesto Rossi buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by John Vinyard | 38-46 |
| 13:27 | Arizona State | Richard Carter hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Billy Pinkard | 40-46 |
| 13:09 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Carroll Smith - foul #3 on Carroll Smith, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Joe Hall (SG) James Downing | |
| 13:09 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:09 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook misses the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:09 | Arizona State | William Cobb pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:53 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Carter | 43-47 |
| 12:32 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 12:26 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF) Donald Shaul | |
| Subs | Arizona | Gerardo Salas (SF), Jimmie Chacon (PF), Orlando Godfrey (C) John Vinyard, Modesto Rossi, Loren Laursen | |
| 12:01 | Arizona | Frank Vidrio steals the ball from Orlando Godfrey | 43-50 |
| 11:39 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-50 |
| 11:37 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Michael Westbrook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gerardo Salas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmie Chacon (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Orlando Godfrey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is hacked by Orlando Godfrey - foul #2 on Orlando Godfrey, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG) Billy Pinkard | |
| Subs | Arizona | James Downing (PG) Michael Westbrook | |
| 11:18 | Arizona State | Jimmie Chacon denies the turnaround by Frank Vidrio | 43-50 |
| 11:16 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:47 | Arizona | The jump hook by Gerardo Salas is blocked by William Cobb | 43-50 |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | Richard Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:29 | Arizona State | William Cobb can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 43-50 |
| 10:28 | Arizona | Joe Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:02 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Downing | 43-52 |
| 09:46 | Arizona State | Richard Carter buries a shot from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 09:41 | Arizona | Joe Hall is hacked by Frank Vidrio - foul #2 on Frank Vidrio, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Donald Shaul (SF), Eric Sieben (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Carroll Smith, Frank Vidrio, Richard Carter, William Cobb | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Westbrook (SG), John Vinyard (SF), Modesto Rossi (C) Joe Hall, Gerardo Salas, Orlando Godfrey | |
| 09:17 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 09:15 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 08:57 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul makes the floater from the right wing set up by Billy Pinkard | 47-52 |
| 08:36 | Arizona | Donald Shaul steps in front of the Jimmie Chacon pass | 47-52 |
| 08:32 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul hits the finger roll | 49-52 |
| 08:03 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon misses the lay-in | 49-52 |
| 08:02 | Arizona | Modesto Rossi tips it in | 49-54 |
| 07:42 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carroll Smith (SG), Frank Vidrio (SF), Richard Carter (PF), William Cobb (C) James Hilliard, Donald Shaul, Eric Sieben, Mark Robinson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Joe Hall (SG), Gerardo Salas (SF), Orlando Godfrey (C) James Downing, John Vinyard, Jimmie Chacon | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Michael Westbrook (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Hall (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Gerardo Salas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Modesto Rossi (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Orlando Godfrey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 07:12 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Richard Carter | 49-54 |
| 07:08 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 07:07 | Arizona | Orlando Godfrey grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 06:46 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Modesto Rossi | 49-57 |
| 06:30 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio is hacked by Modesto Rossi - foul #1 on Modesto Rossi, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG) Billy Pinkard | |
| Subs | Arizona | James Downing (PG) Michael Westbrook | |
| 06:21 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 06:19 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio tips it home | 51-57 |
| 06:03 | Arizona | Orlando Godfrey is fouled on the floor by William Cobb - foul #2 on William Cobb, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon (PF) Modesto Rossi | |
| 05:40 | Arizona | Carroll Smith steals the ball from Orlando Godfrey | 51-57 |
| 05:36 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith lays it in | 53-57 |
| 05:12 | Arizona | Carroll Smith takes the ball from Joe Hall | 53-57 |
| 05:08 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith banks in the layup | 55-57 |
| 04:52 | Arizona | Joe Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (PG), Donald Shaul (SF) James Hilliard, Frank Vidrio | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Westbrook (PG), Modesto Rossi (PF) James Downing, Gerardo Salas | |
| 04:36 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 04:11 | Arizona | Joe Hall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 04:09 | Arizona | Modesto Rossi tips it but misses | 58-57 |
| 04:07 | Arizona | Joe Hall tips it back up and in | 58-59 |
| 03:51 | Arizona State | Orlando Godfrey steals it from William Cobb | 58-59 |
| 03:23 | Arizona | Joe Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF), Eric Sieben (PF) Donald Shaul, Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Arizona | James Downing (PG), Gerardo Salas (SF), Loren Laursen (C) Joe Hall, Jimmie Chacon, Orlando Godfrey | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Billy Pinkard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Eric Sieben (fresh) C - William Cobb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Downing (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Westbrook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerardo Salas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Modesto Rossi (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Loren Laursen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-59 |
| 03:07 | Arizona | James Downing snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 02:46 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by William Cobb - foul #3 on William Cobb, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Joe Hall (SG) Michael Westbrook | |
| 02:46 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:46 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas misses the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 02:46 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 02:22 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-60 |
| 02:21 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 02:21 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-60 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Carter (PF) Eric Sieben | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Westbrook (SG), Jimmie Chacon (PF), Orlando Godfrey (C) Joe Hall, Modesto Rossi, Loren Laursen | |
| 01:58 | Arizona | Orlando Godfrey hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 58-60 |
| 01:56 | Arizona | Michael Westbrook tips it in | 58-62 |
| 01:45 | Arizona State | Gerardo Salas blocks the short jumper by Richard Carter | 58-62 |
| 01:44 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio tips it in | 60-62 |
| 01:28 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas lays it in set up by James Downing | 60-64 |
| 01:15 | Arizona State | William Cobb lays it in | 62-64 |
| 00:50 | Arizona | Gerardo Salas misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 62-64 |
| 00:49 | Arizona | Orlando Godfrey tips it but misses | 62-64 |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 00:33 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio can't tip it in | 62-64 |
| 00:30 | Arizona | Orlando Godfrey grabs the board | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Arizona | Orlando Godfrey is fouled in the backcourt by Carroll Smith - foul #4 on Carroll Smith, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Joe Hall (SG) Michael Westbrook | |
| 00:26 | Arizona | Frank Vidrio is called for the reach on Jimmie Chacon - foul #3 on Frank Vidrio, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| 00:26 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:26 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:26 | Arizona State | Richard Carter gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 00:16 | Arizona State | William Cobb hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Carroll Smith out of the doubleteam | 64-65 |
| 00:15 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Pinkard - foul #2 on Billy Pinkard, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| 00:15 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:15 | Arizona State | William Cobb grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | William Cobb is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on William Cobb, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| 00:05 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Pinkard - foul #3 on Billy Pinkard, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:05 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:05 | Arizona | Jimmie Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-68 |