| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jason Houston (fresh) SG - Donald Michalec (fresh) SF - Charles Larry (fresh) PF - Armando Velazquez (fresh) C - Robert Caudle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Nick Morton (fresh) SG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) SF - Matthew Letchworth (fresh) PF - Nole Morrison (fresh) C - Nelson Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Nick Morton | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Arizona | Robert Caudle clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Arizona | Donald Michalec tips it back up and in | 2-3 |
| 19:15 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 19:14 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Arizona State | Nick Morton knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Letchworth | 2-5 |
| 18:45 | Arizona | Donald Michalec knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-5 |
| 18:26 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 18:25 | Arizona | Charles Larry grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 18:18 | Arizona | Matthew Letchworth is called for the reach on Jason Houston - foul #1 on Matthew Letchworth, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 18:04 | Arizona | Donald Michalec loses the dribble to Nelson Smith | 5-5 |
| 17:47 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo (PG), Larry Sullivan (SG), Kristopher McSween (SF), Joseph Mort (C) Nick Morton, Lewis Mangus, Matthew Letchworth, Nole Morrison | |
| 17:40 | Arizona | Robert Caudle is called for traveling | 5-5 |
| 17:20 | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:19 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith gets the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:05 | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 17:04 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Armando Velazquez | 5-5 |
| 16:44 | Arizona | Charles Larry is whistled for a carry | 5-5 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Nick Morton (PG), Lewis Mangus (SG), Nole Morrison (PF) Larry Sullivan, Nelson Smith, Joseph Mort | |
| 16:24 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 16:23 | Arizona | Donald Michalec snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:17 | Arizona | Robert Caudle comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 16:16 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez tips it but misses | 5-5 |
| 16:15 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 16:02 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-5 |
| 16:01 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Charles Larry | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jason Houston (fresh) SG - Donald Michalec (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Larry (fresh) PF - Armando Velazquez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Caudle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Nick Morton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) SF - Kristopher McSween (fresh) PF - Nole Morrison (fresh) C - Milan Rizzo (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Arizona | Charles Larry can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-5 |
| 15:38 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:21 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 15:20 | Arizona | Jason Houston pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:16 | Arizona | Milan Rizzo steals the ball from Charles Larry | 5-5 |
| 14:57 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Larry - foul #1 on Charles Larry, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Arizona | Henry Yancey (PG), Wally Young (SG), Eric Wright (SF), Homer Mullane (PF), Carmelo Duran (C) Jason Houston, Donald Michalec, Charles Larry, Armando Velazquez, Robert Caudle | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan (SF), Matthew Letchworth (PF), Nelson Smith (C) Kristopher McSween, Nole Morrison, Milan Rizzo | |
| 14:57 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:57 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:35 | Arizona | Homer Mullane blows the layup | 5-7 |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Nick Morton snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 14:19 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses the layup against the doubleteam | 5-7 |
| 14:18 | Arizona | Wally Young grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 14:13 | Arizona | Henry Yancey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 5-7 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:08 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nelson Smith | 5-9 |
| 13:51 | Arizona | Homer Mullane knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-9 |
| 13:36 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 13:34 | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan tips it back up and in | 7-11 |
| 13:17 | Arizona | Nick Morton steals the ball from Henry Yancey | 7-11 |
| 12:48 | Arizona State | Homer Mullane is called for the reach on Matthew Letchworth - foul #1 on Homer Mullane, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jason Houston (PG), Donald Michalec (SG), Charles Larry (SF), Armando Velazquez (PF), Robert Caudle (C) Henry Yancey, Wally Young, Eric Wright, Homer Mullane, Carmelo Duran | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween (SF), Nole Morrison (PF) Lewis Mangus, Matthew Letchworth | |
| 12:36 | Arizona State | Nick Morton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 12:25 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Michalec and he's fouled by Nole Morrison - foul #1 on Nole Morrison, team foul #2 | 9-14 |
| 12:25 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:05 | Arizona State | Nick Morton double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 10-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (SG) Larry Sullivan | |
| 11:58 | Arizona | Donald Michalec makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-14 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jason Houston (fresh) SG - Donald Michalec (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Larry (fresh) PF - Armando Velazquez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Caudle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Nick Morton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) SF - Kristopher McSween (fresh) PF - Nole Morrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nelson Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is called for traveling | 13-14 |
| 11:30 | Arizona | Kristopher McSween steals the ball from Armando Velazquez | 13-14 |
| 11:26 | Arizona State | Nick Morton lays it in on a great pass from Kristopher McSween | 13-16 |
| 11:08 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jason Houston | 15-16 |
| 10:58 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison comes up short on the runner from the left block | 15-16 |
| 10:56 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez pulls down the rebound | 15-16 |
| 10:42 | Arizona | Robert Caudle is hacked by Nelson Smith - foul #1 on Nelson Smith, team foul #3 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | Wally Young (SG), Carmelo Duran (C) Donald Michalec, Robert Caudle | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan (SG) Lewis Mangus | |
| 10:25 | Arizona | Kristopher McSween is called for the reach on Jason Houston - foul #1 on Kristopher McSween, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Wright (SF), Homer Mullane (PF) Charles Larry, Armando Velazquez | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (SG), Milan Rizzo (C) Larry Sullivan, Nelson Smith | |
| 10:11 | Arizona | Homer Mullane scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Wally Young and he's fouled by Nole Morrison - foul #2 on Nole Morrison, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth (PF), Nelson Smith (C) Kristopher McSween, Nole Morrison | |
| 10:11 | Arizona | Homer Mullane makes the free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:48 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 09:47 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran snags the defensive board | 18-16 |
| 09:28 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran is fouled on the floor by Nelson Smith - foul #2 on Nelson Smith, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | Donald Michalec (SG), Charles Larry (SF), Armando Velazquez (PF), Robert Caudle (C) Wally Young, Eric Wright, Homer Mullane, Carmelo Duran | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan (SG), Kristopher McSween (SF) Lewis Mangus, Nelson Smith | |
| 09:18 | Arizona | Jason Houston can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 18-16 |
| 09:16 | Arizona | Donald Michalec pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:00 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 18-16 |
| 08:59 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Robert Caudle takes the ball from Kristopher McSween | 18-16 |
| 08:21 | Arizona | Charles Larry comes up short on the jumper from close range | 18-16 |
| 08:19 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez tips it home | 20-16 |
| 08:10 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Larry Sullivan | 20-19 |
| 07:49 | Arizona | Robert Caudle misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 20-19 |
| 07:48 | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jason Houston (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Michalec (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Larry (fairly fresh) PF - Armando Velazquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Caudle (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Nick Morton (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kristopher McSween (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Matthew Letchworth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Milan Rizzo (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | Nick Morton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 07:39 | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 07:24 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 07:09 | Arizona | Jason Houston comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 07:07 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Larry Sullivan | 20-19 |
| 06:53 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween is hacked by Jason Houston - foul #1 on Jason Houston, team foul #3 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Henry Yancey (PG), Wally Young (SG), Eric Wright (SF), Homer Mullane (PF), Carmelo Duran (C) Jason Houston, Donald Michalec, Charles Larry, Armando Velazquez, Robert Caudle | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (SG), Nole Morrison (PF), Joseph Mort (C) Kristopher McSween, Matthew Letchworth, Milan Rizzo | |
| 06:33 | Arizona State | Nick Morton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| 06:14 | Arizona | Henry Yancey makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Eric Wright and he's fouled by Lewis Mangus - foul #1 on Lewis Mangus, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth (PF) Nole Morrison | |
| 06:14 | Arizona | Henry Yancey misses the free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:14 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran snags the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 05:57 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran misses short on a shot from the right block | 22-19 |
| 05:55 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus grabs the defensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 05:52 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Nole Morrison (PF) Matthew Letchworth | |
| 05:34 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran lays it in set up by Henry Yancey | 24-19 |
| 05:15 | Arizona State | Nick Morton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Henry Yancey - foul #1 on Henry Yancey, team foul #4 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jason Houston (PG), Donald Michalec (SG), Charles Larry (SF), Armando Velazquez (PF) Henry Yancey, Wally Young, Eric Wright, Homer Mullane | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween (SF), Matthew Letchworth (PF), Milan Rizzo (C) Larry Sullivan, Nole Morrison, Joseph Mort | |
| 05:15 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 05:15 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 04:50 | Arizona | Charles Larry makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-21 |
| 04:24 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 27-21 |
| 04:22 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez gets the rebound | 27-21 |
| 04:10 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Milan Rizzo - foul #1 on Milan Rizzo, team foul #8 | 27-21 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan (SF), Nole Morrison (PF), Joseph Mort (C) Kristopher McSween, Matthew Letchworth, Milan Rizzo | |
| 04:10 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:10 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:51 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus is hacked by Carmelo Duran - foul #1 on Carmelo Duran, team foul #5 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Caudle (C) Carmelo Duran | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Nelson Smith (C) Joseph Mort | |
| 03:33 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 29-21 |
| Subs | Arizona | Wally Young (SG), Eric Wright (SF), Homer Mullane (PF) Donald Michalec, Charles Larry, Armando Velazquez | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween (SF) Larry Sullivan | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Jason Houston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Wally Young (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Wright (fresh) PF - Homer Mullane (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Caudle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Nick Morton (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) SF - Kristopher McSween (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nole Morrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nelson Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Arizona | Homer Mullane is called for traveling | 29-21 |
| Subs | Arizona | Henry Yancey (PG) Jason Houston | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan (SF) Kristopher McSween | |
| 02:53 | Arizona State | Nick Morton splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-24 |
| 02:37 | Arizona | Henry Yancey clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Sullivan - foul #1 on Larry Sullivan, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween (SF) Larry Sullivan | |
| 02:37 | Arizona | Henry Yancey makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 02:37 | Arizona | Henry Yancey misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 02:37 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 02:21 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Nick Morton out of the doubleteam | 30-27 |
| 02:05 | Arizona | Nelson Smith steps in front of the Henry Yancey pass | 30-27 |
| 01:47 | Arizona State | Nick Morton loses the dribble to Henry Yancey | 30-27 |
| 01:36 | Arizona | Henry Yancey misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 30-27 |
| 01:34 | Arizona | Henry Yancey gets the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | Homer Mullane misses the lay-in | 30-27 |
| 01:21 | Arizona | Eric Wright tips it but misses | 30-27 |
| 01:20 | Arizona | Homer Mullane grabs the offensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 01:06 | Arizona | Robert Caudle knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Nole Morrison - foul #3 on Nole Morrison, team foul #10 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jason Houston (PG), Donald Michalec (SG), Charles Larry (SF), Armando Velazquez (PF) Henry Yancey, Wally Young, Eric Wright, Homer Mullane | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo (PG), Larry Sullivan (SF), Joseph Mort (C) Nick Morton, Kristopher McSween, Nole Morrison | |
| 01:06 | Arizona | Robert Caudle makes the free throw | 33-27 |
| 00:42 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Milan Rizzo | 33-29 |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Donald Michalec is fouled on the floor by Lewis Mangus - foul #2 on Lewis Mangus, team foul #11 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | Carmelo Duran (C) Robert Caudle | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Nick Morton (PG), Kristopher McSween (SF) Larry Sullivan, Joseph Mort | |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Donald Michalec misses the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Donald Michalec misses the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Carmelo Duran pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 00:23 | Arizona | Donald Michalec comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 00:22 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez tips it home | 35-29 |
| 00:02 | Arizona State | Nick Morton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 00:01 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Armando Velazquez can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 35-29 |