| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - John Howze (fresh) SG - Bradley Stafford (fresh) SF - Dan Cullen (fresh) PF - Glen Reid (fresh) C - John Poe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Carroll Smith (fresh) SG - Billy Pinkard (fresh) SF - Donald Shaul (fresh) PF - Richard Carter (fresh) C - Eric Sieben (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Carroll Smith | 0-3 |
| 19:22 | Fresno State | Glen Reid is fouled on the floor by Richard Carter - foul #1 on Richard Carter, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Fresno State | Dan Cullen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 18:54 | Arizona State | Richard Carter scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:28 | Fresno State | Glen Reid hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 0-5 |
| 18:27 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:10 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul misses the easy layup | 0-5 |
| 18:09 | Fresno State | Glen Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:49 | Fresno State | John Poe is fouled on the floor by Eric Sieben - foul #1 on Eric Sieben, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| 17:33 | Fresno State | John Howze misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Carroll Smith - foul #1 on Carroll Smith, team foul #3 | 0-5 |
| 17:33 | Fresno State | John Howze makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:33 | Fresno State | John Howze makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:24 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben misses the lay-in | 2-5 |
| 17:23 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Dan Cullen | 2-5 |
| 16:56 | Fresno State | John Poe clanks a 3 from straight away | 2-5 |
| 16:55 | Fresno State | Glen Reid hits the follow up shot | 4-5 |
| 16:39 | Arizona State | Richard Carter buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 16:16 | Fresno State | Richard Carter picks off the pass by Dan Cullen | 4-8 |
| 15:56 | Arizona State | Richard Carter can't throw it down | 4-8 |
| 15:55 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul grabs the offensive board | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - John Howze (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bradley Stafford (fresh) SF - Dan Cullen (fresh) PF - Glen Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Poe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Carroll Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Pinkard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Shaul (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Carter (fresh) 5 pts. C - Eric Sieben (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Arizona State | Dan Cullen is called for the reach on Donald Shaul - foul #1 on Dan Cullen, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rodger Phillips (SG), Frank Vidrio (SF), Mark Robinson (C) Billy Pinkard, Donald Shaul, Eric Sieben | |
| 15:35 | Arizona State | Dan Cullen steals it from Frank Vidrio | 4-8 |
| 15:31 | Fresno State | John Howze misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 15:29 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio grabs the defensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:09 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rodger Phillips | 4-11 |
| 14:48 | Fresno State | Glen Reid loses the dribble to Mark Robinson | 4-11 |
| 14:37 | Arizona State | Richard Carter misses the runner from the right block | 4-11 |
| 14:36 | Fresno State | Glen Reid pulls down the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:30 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-11 |
| 14:29 | Fresno State | Glen Reid snags the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 14:24 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford is fouled on the floor by Mark Robinson - foul #1 on Mark Robinson, team foul #4 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (PG), Eddie Dolan (SF), Mark Gentry (PF), Warren Smith (C) John Howze, Dan Cullen, Glen Reid, John Poe | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (SG) Rodger Phillips | |
| 14:15 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 14:14 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Mark Robinson | 4-11 |
| 14:09 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Carroll Smith | 4-14 |
| 14:03 | Fresno State | The pull-up jumper by William Williams is blocked by Frank Vidrio | 4-14 |
| 14:02 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio pulls down the rebound | 4-14 |
| 13:57 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio is hacked by Eddie Dolan - foul #1 on Eddie Dolan, team foul #2 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Brian Oliver (SG) Bradley Stafford | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF) Frank Vidrio | |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Billy Pinkard and he's fouled by Eddie Dolan - foul #2 on Eddie Dolan, team foul #3 | 4-16 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Poe (C) Eddie Dolan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eric Sieben (C) Mark Robinson | |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | Donald Shaul makes the free throw | 4-17 |
| 13:32 | Fresno State | Warren Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Brian Oliver | 7-17 |
| 13:27 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Shaul | 7-19 |
| 13:13 | Fresno State | Brian Oliver comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-19 |
| 13:11 | Fresno State | Warren Smith tips it in | 9-19 |
| 13:04 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-19 |
| 13:03 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Poe | 9-19 |
| 12:42 | Fresno State | William Williams misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-19 |
| 12:40 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben grabs the defensive rebound | 9-19 |
| 12:35 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard double dribbles | 9-19 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Howze (PG), Bradley Stafford (SG), Dan Cullen (SF), Glen Reid (PF) William Williams, Brian Oliver, Warren Smith, John Poe | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rodger Phillips (SG) Billy Pinkard | |
| 12:11 | Fresno State | John Howze is whistled for traveling | 9-19 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF), Mark Robinson (C) Donald Shaul, Eric Sieben | |
| 11:58 | Arizona State | Mark Gentry swats the short shot by Frank Vidrio | 9-19 |
| 11:57 | Fresno State | Dan Cullen grabs the defensive rebound | 9-19 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - John Howze (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bradley Stafford (fresh) SF - Dan Cullen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Glen Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Gentry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodger Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Vidrio (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Robinson (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | Fresno State | John Howze is denied on a layup by Richard Carter | 9-19 |
| 11:51 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Carroll Smith | 9-19 |
| 11:38 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith is fouled on the floor by John Howze - foul #1 on John Howze, team foul #4 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Warren Smith (C) Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (SG) Rodger Phillips | |
| 11:26 | Arizona State | Warren Smith picks off the pass by Billy Pinkard | 9-19 |
| 11:07 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Warren Smith | 11-19 |
| 10:53 | Arizona State | Richard Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-19 |
| 10:52 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio hits the follow up shot | 11-21 |
| 10:48 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-21 |
| 10:47 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson snags the defensive board | 11-21 |
| 10:34 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-21 |
| 10:32 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio hits the follow up shot | 11-23 |
| 10:14 | Fresno State | John Howze misses the 3 from the right corner | 11-23 |
| 10:13 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson grabs the board | 11-23 |
| 09:55 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Billy Pinkard | 11-25 |
| 09:31 | Fresno State | Richard Carter swats the short shot by Glen Reid | 11-25 |
| 09:30 | Fresno State | Warren Smith tips it home | 13-25 |
| 09:18 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-25 |
| 09:16 | Arizona State | Richard Carter tips it home | 13-27 |
| 08:58 | Fresno State | John Howze makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Warren Smith and he's hacked by Mark Robinson - foul #2 on Mark Robinson, team foul #5 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (SG), Brian Oliver (SF), Mark Gentry (PF), John Poe (C) Bradley Stafford, Dan Cullen, Glen Reid, Warren Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG), Rodger Phillips (SG), Donald Shaul (SF), Michael Fisher (PF), Eric Sieben (C) Carroll Smith, Billy Pinkard, Frank Vidrio, Richard Carter, Mark Robinson | |
| 08:58 | Fresno State | John Howze misses the free throw | 15-27 |
| 08:58 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 08:48 | Arizona State | Rodger Phillips knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Hilliard | 15-30 |
| 08:28 | Fresno State | John Howze connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-30 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | John Howze steals it from Eric Sieben | 17-30 |
| 08:13 | Fresno State | John Howze throws it down | 19-30 |
| 08:05 | Arizona State | Michael Fisher lays it up and in set up by Rodger Phillips | 19-32 |
| 07:39 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry is called for traveling | 19-32 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford (SG) John Howze | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carroll Smith (PG) James Hilliard | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Williams (fresh) SG - Bradley Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Gentry (fresh) C - John Poe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Carroll Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodger Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Shaul (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Sieben (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-35 |
| 07:11 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by William Williams | 21-35 |
| 06:55 | Arizona State | Rodger Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-35 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Glen Reid (PF) Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard (SG), Richard Carter (PF) Rodger Phillips, Michael Fisher | |
| 06:33 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford loses the dribble to Carroll Smith | 21-35 |
| 06:30 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith lays it up and in | 21-37 |
| 06:11 | Fresno State | Glen Reid misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-37 |
| 06:10 | Arizona State | Eric Sieben pulls down the rebound | 21-37 |
| 06:04 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-37 |
| 06:02 | Arizona State | Richard Carter tips it home | 21-39 |
| 05:46 | Fresno State | John Poe is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Poe, team foul #5 | 21-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Warren Smith (PG), Bobby Cobb (SG), Dan Cullen (SF), Mark Gentry (C) William Williams, Bradley Stafford, Brian Oliver, John Poe | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF), Garrett Holt (C) Donald Shaul, Eric Sieben | |
| 05:36 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-39 |
| 05:34 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Glen Reid | 21-39 |
| 05:30 | Fresno State | Dan Cullen drills a jump hook from the right block | 23-39 |
| 05:11 | Arizona State | The short jumper by Carroll Smith is denied by Dan Cullen | 23-39 |
| 05:09 | Fresno State | Glen Reid pulls down the rebound | 23-39 |
| 04:55 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 23-39 |
| 04:54 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio pulls down the rebound | 23-39 |
| 04:33 | Arizona State | Richard Carter is hacked by Dan Cullen - foul #2 on Dan Cullen, team foul #6 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Howze (PG), Bradley Stafford (SG), John Poe (C) Bobby Cobb, Dan Cullen, Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Hilliard (PG), Rodger Phillips (SG) Carroll Smith, Billy Pinkard | |
| 04:20 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Howze - foul #2 on John Howze, team foul #7 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (PG), Glen Reid (PF) John Howze, Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 04:20 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio makes the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 04:20 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio makes the 2nd free throw | 23-41 |
| 04:10 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-41 |
| 04:09 | Fresno State | John Poe misses the tip | 23-41 |
| 04:07 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to James Hilliard | 23-41 |
| 03:58 | Arizona State | John Poe is called for the reach on Richard Carter - foul #2 on John Poe, team foul #8 | 23-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Howze (PG), Dan Cullen (SF), Eddie Dolan (PF) William Williams, Warren Smith, Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Shaul (SF), Mark Robinson (C) Frank Vidrio, Garrett Holt | |
| 03:58 | Arizona State | Richard Carter makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 03:58 | Arizona State | Richard Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| 03:58 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Poe | 23-42 |
| 03:37 | Fresno State | John Howze misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-42 |
| 03:36 | Arizona State | Mark Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-42 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - John Howze (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Bradley Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dan Cullen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Dolan (fresh) C - John Poe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Hilliard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodger Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Shaul (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Carter (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Arizona State | James Hilliard buries a floater near the basket set up by Rodger Phillips | 23-44 |
| 02:59 | Fresno State | John Howze hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 23-44 |
| 02:58 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford grabs the offensive board | 23-44 |
| 02:44 | Fresno State | Eddie Dolan is whistled for traveling | 23-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Mark Gentry (PF) John Poe | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Carroll Smith (PG), Billy Pinkard (SG), Michael Fisher (PF), Eric Sieben (C) James Hilliard, Rodger Phillips, Richard Carter, Mark Robinson | |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-44 |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Shaul | 23-44 |
| 02:21 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Billy Pinkard | 23-47 |
| 02:02 | Fresno State | John Howze loses the dribble to Eric Sieben | 23-47 |
| 01:44 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard is hacked by Bradley Stafford - foul #1 on Bradley Stafford, team foul #9 | 23-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (PG), Brian Oliver (SG), Glen Reid (PF) John Howze, Bradley Stafford, Dan Cullen | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio (SF) Donald Shaul | |
| 01:44 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard makes the 1st free throw | 23-48 |
| 01:44 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 23-49 |
| 01:28 | Fresno State | Eddie Dolan misses the 3 from the right corner | 23-49 |
| 01:27 | Arizona State | Michael Fisher grabs the board | 23-49 |
| 01:11 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Vidrio | 23-52 |
| 00:51 | Fresno State | Eddie Dolan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-52 |
| 00:50 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Eric Sieben | 23-52 |
| 00:45 | Arizona State | Billy Pinkard knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Frank Vidrio | 23-55 |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | Glen Reid throws it down and the foul's on Michael Fisher - foul #1 on Michael Fisher, team foul #6 | 25-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Howze (PG), Bradley Stafford (SG), John Poe (C) William Williams, Eddie Dolan, Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rodger Phillips (SG), Richard Carter (PF), Mark Robinson (C) Billy Pinkard, Michael Fisher, Eric Sieben | |
| 00:27 | Fresno State | Glen Reid misses the free throw | 25-55 |
| 00:27 | Arizona State | Frank Vidrio grabs the board | 25-55 |
| 00:03 | Arizona State | Carroll Smith makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-58 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Bradley Stafford misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 25-58 |