| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Kevin Dedrick (fresh) SG - Justin Summey (fresh) SF - James Perry (fresh) PF - Don Johnson (fresh) C - Steve Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) SG - Sylvester Lewis (fresh) SF - Gan Hong (fresh) PF - Raymond Moore (fresh) C - Luis Holmes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Don Johnson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Vermont | Steve Wilson hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Dedrick | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 2-2 |
| 19:22 | Vermont | Justin Summey misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:21 | Arizona | Raymond Moore gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Arizona | Robert Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Luis Holmes | 2-5 |
| 18:36 | Vermont | James Perry's fadeaway is rejected by Gan Hong | 2-5 |
| 18:35 | Arizona | Gan Hong pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:12 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 18:10 | Arizona | Gan Hong grabs the offensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:49 | Arizona | Gan Hong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:47 | Arizona | Raymond Moore misses the tip | 2-5 |
| 17:45 | Vermont | Don Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:38 | Vermont | Raymond Moore swats the layup by James Perry | 2-5 |
| 17:36 | Arizona | Raymond Moore grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:11 | Arizona | Gan Hong misses the shot from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:09 | Arizona | Robert Johnson tips it back up and in | 2-7 |
| 16:48 | Vermont | Steve Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Luis Holmes - foul #1 on Luis Holmes, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Vermont | Devin Ranallo (PG), Dennis Herdon (SG), Kevin Johnson (SF), Stephen Freese (PF) Kevin Dedrick, Justin Summey, James Perry, Don Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (SG), Larry Krout (SF) Sylvester Lewis, Gan Hong | |
| 16:48 | Vermont | Steve Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:48 | Vermont | Steve Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:48 | Arizona | Luis Holmes gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:46 | Arizona | Luis Holmes's pass is intercepted by Stephen Freese in the backcourt | 3-7 |
| 16:30 | Vermont | Kevin Johnson is called for traveling | 3-7 |
| Subs | Vermont | Ryan Smith (C) Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 16:06 | Arizona | Robert Johnson is hacked by Devin Ranallo - foul #1 on Devin Ranallo, team foul #1 | 3-7 |
| 15:39 | Arizona | Larry Krout scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-10 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Devin Ranallo (fresh) SG - Dennis Herdon (fresh) SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) PF - Stephen Freese (fresh) C - Ryan Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Thompson (fresh) SF - Larry Krout (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Moore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Luis Holmes (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:15 | Vermont | Stephen Freese makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Smith | 5-10 |
| 15:10 | Arizona | Dennis Herdon is called for the reach on Clyde Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Herdon, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Vermont | Austin Daigle (SG), Paul Wilson (SF), Don Johnson (PF) Dennis Herdon, Kevin Johnson, Stephen Freese | |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (PG), Gan Hong (SF) Robert Johnson, Larry Krout | |
| 14:43 | Arizona | Gan Hong knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clyde Thompson and he's hacked by Austin Daigle - foul #1 on Austin Daigle, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick (PG) Devin Ranallo | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 14:43 | Arizona | Gan Hong misses the free throw | 5-12 |
| 14:43 | Vermont | Paul Wilson grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 14:25 | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick drills a jumper from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 14:07 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-12 |
| Subs | Vermont | Justin Summey (SG), Stephen Freese (PF), Steve Wilson (C) Austin Daigle, Don Johnson, Ryan Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Krout (PG) Clyde Thompson | |
| 13:52 | Vermont | Stephen Freese comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 7-12 |
| 13:50 | Arizona | Gan Hong grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 13:27 | Arizona | Justin Summey steals it from Sylvester Lewis | 7-12 |
| 13:23 | Vermont | Justin Summey hits the finger roll | 9-12 |
| 13:19 | Arizona | Larry Krout is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Dedrick - foul #1 on Kevin Dedrick, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Vermont | Devin Ranallo (PG), James Perry (SF) Kevin Dedrick, Paul Wilson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Johnson (PG) Gan Hong | |
| 13:04 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Moore | 9-15 |
| 12:38 | Vermont | James Perry's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-15 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dennis Herdon (SG), Don Johnson (PF), Ryan Smith (C) Justin Summey, Stephen Freese, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (SG) Sylvester Lewis | |
| 12:36 | Arizona | Robert Johnson's pass is intercepted by James Perry in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| 12:35 | Vermont | Dennis Herdon banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Perry | 11-15 |
| 12:12 | Arizona | Robert Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Clyde Thompson | 11-18 |
| 11:51 | Vermont | Larry Krout is called for the reach on Devin Ranallo - foul #1 on Larry Krout, team foul #2 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick (PG), Kevin Johnson (SF), Paul Wilson (PF) Devin Ranallo, James Perry, Don Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Gan Hong (SF) Larry Krout | |
| 11:45 | Vermont | Paul Wilson is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| 11:30 | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Kevin Johnson | 14-18 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Kevin Dedrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Herdon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Wilson (fresh) C - Ryan Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gan Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Moore (tiring) 3 reb. C - Luis Holmes (tiring) | |
| 11:04 | Arizona | Luis Holmes loses the ball out of bounds | 14-18 |
| Subs | Vermont | Justin Summey (SG), Steve Wilson (C) Dennis Herdon, Ryan Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Krout (PG), Sylvester Lewis (SG) Robert Johnson, Clyde Thompson | |
| 10:36 | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick is fouled on the floor by Luis Holmes - foul #2 on Luis Holmes, team foul #4 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Vermont | Don Johnson (PF) Paul Wilson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Johnson (PG), Daniel Hamel (C) Gan Hong, Luis Holmes | |
| 10:17 | Vermont | Justin Summey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-18 |
| 10:16 | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick grabs the offensive rebound | 14-18 |
| 09:57 | Vermont | Steve Wilson misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Raymond Moore - foul #1 on Raymond Moore, team foul #5 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Vermont | Devin Ranallo (PG), Austin Daigle (SG), James Perry (SF) Kevin Dedrick, Justin Summey, Kevin Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (SG), Gan Hong (SF) Sylvester Lewis, Larry Krout | |
| 09:57 | Vermont | Steve Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:57 | Vermont | Steve Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:37 | Arizona | Robert Johnson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Clyde Thompson | 16-20 |
| 09:21 | Vermont | Steve Wilson travels with the ball | 16-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dennis Herdon (SG), Ryan Smith (C) Austin Daigle, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 09:18 | Arizona | Devin Ranallo steps in front of the Gan Hong pass in the backcourt | 16-20 |
| 09:13 | Vermont | Dennis Herdon connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Devin Ranallo | 18-20 |
| 08:53 | Arizona | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-20 |
| 08:51 | Vermont | Ryan Smith snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:46 | Vermont | Devin Ranallo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 18-20 |
| 08:44 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:40 | Arizona | Gan Hong is hacked by James Perry in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Perry, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick (PG), Justin Summey (SG), Paul Wilson (SF), Stephen Freese (PF) Devin Ranallo, Dennis Herdon, James Perry, Don Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (SG), Larry Krout (SF), Rick Sylvestre (C) Clyde Thompson, Gan Hong, Daniel Hamel | |
| 08:30 | Arizona | Larry Krout misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 08:28 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Justin Summey | 18-20 |
| 08:18 | Vermont | Robert Johnson steals it from Ryan Smith | 18-20 |
| 08:15 | Arizona | Kevin Dedrick steals it from Robert Johnson in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| 08:03 | Vermont | Ryan Smith misses long on a floater from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 08:02 | Vermont | Stephen Freese grabs the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 07:41 | Vermont | Stephen Freese misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sylvester Lewis - foul #1 on Sylvester Lewis, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Devin Ranallo (PG), Kevin Johnson (SF), Steve Wilson (C) Kevin Dedrick, Paul Wilson, Ryan Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (SG) Robert Johnson | |
| 07:41 | Vermont | Stephen Freese misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 07:41 | Vermont | Stephen Freese makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 07:30 | Arizona | Larry Krout comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 07:28 | Vermont | Stephen Freese grabs the board | 19-20 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Devin Ranallo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Summey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Freese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Sylvester Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clyde Thompson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Larry Krout (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Moore (tired) 3 reb. C - Rick Sylvestre (fresh) | |
| 07:08 | Vermont | Steve Wilson can't finish the layup | 19-20 |
| 07:07 | Arizona | Larry Krout grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 07:04 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson is hacked by Justin Summey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Summey, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Dennis Herdon (SG), James Perry (SF), Don Johnson (PF) Justin Summey, Kevin Johnson, Stephen Freese | |
| Subs | Arizona | Gan Hong (SF), Daniel Hamel (C) Sylvester Lewis, Rick Sylvestre | |
| 06:44 | Arizona | Raymond Moore misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 19-20 |
| 06:42 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Don Johnson | 19-20 |
| 06:31 | Vermont | James Perry is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clyde Thompson - foul #1 on Clyde Thompson, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick (PG) Devin Ranallo | |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Johnson (PG), Sylvester Lewis (SG), Luis Holmes (C) Larry Krout, Clyde Thompson, Daniel Hamel | |
| 06:31 | Vermont | James Perry misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:31 | Vermont | James Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:03 | Arizona | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 06:02 | Arizona | Luis Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 05:38 | Arizona | Luis Holmes drills a runner in the paint | 20-22 |
| 05:16 | Vermont | Steve Wilson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 20-22 |
| 05:15 | Arizona | Luis Holmes grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 04:46 | Arizona | Gan Hong hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 20-24 |
| 04:36 | Vermont | Dennis Herdon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 04:35 | Vermont | Steve Wilson misses the tip | 20-24 |
| 04:33 | Vermont | Dennis Herdon hits the follow up shot | 22-24 |
| 04:27 | Arizona | Luis Holmes is hacked by Steve Wilson - foul #1 on Steve Wilson, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Vermont | Devin Ranallo (PG), Justin Summey (SG), Kevin Johnson (SF), Stephen Freese (PF), Ryan Smith (C) Kevin Dedrick, Dennis Herdon, James Perry, Don Johnson, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Clyde Thompson (PG), Larry Krout (SF) Robert Johnson, Gan Hong | |
| 04:27 | Arizona | Luis Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:27 | Arizona | Luis Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 04:09 | Vermont | Kevin Johnson is called for traveling | 22-26 |
| 03:42 | Arizona | Larry Krout clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-26 |
| 03:41 | Vermont | Devin Ranallo snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 03:24 | Vermont | Ryan Smith clanks a jumper from close range | 22-26 |
| 03:23 | Vermont | Stephen Freese gets the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Devin Ranallo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Justin Summey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephen Freese (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Clyde Thompson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Lewis (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Larry Krout (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Moore (very tired) 3 reb. C - Luis Holmes (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Vermont | Luis Holmes is called for the reach on Justin Summey - foul #3 on Luis Holmes, team foul #8 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Johnson (PG), Daniel Hamel (C) Sylvester Lewis, Luis Holmes | |
| 03:09 | Vermont | Justin Summey makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:09 | Vermont | Justin Summey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 02:49 | Arizona | Larry Krout misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-26 |
| 02:48 | Vermont | Justin Summey snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 02:40 | Vermont | Kevin Johnson makes the floater from the right side | 26-26 |
| 02:12 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 02:11 | Arizona | Larry Krout tips it home | 26-28 |
| 01:56 | Vermont | Justin Summey can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 26-28 |
| 01:55 | Vermont | Stephen Freese can't tip it in | 26-28 |
| 01:53 | Arizona | Robert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 01:51 | Arizona | Clyde Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| Subs | Vermont | Kevin Dedrick (PG), Austin Daigle (SG), Paul Wilson (SF), Don Johnson (PF), Steve Wilson (C) Devin Ranallo, Justin Summey, Kevin Johnson, Stephen Freese, Ryan Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis (SG), Gan Hong (SF) Clyde Thompson, Larry Krout | |
| 01:37 | Vermont | Gan Hong steals it from Paul Wilson | 26-28 |
| 01:34 | Arizona | Robert Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gan Hong | 26-30 |
| 01:18 | Vermont | Paul Wilson drills a jump hook from the left block | 28-30 |
| 00:52 | Arizona | Sylvester Lewis is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block | 28-32 |
| 00:35 | Vermont | Steve Wilson drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Dedrick | 30-32 |
| 00:09 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel's pass is intercepted by Don Johnson | 30-32 |
| 00:05 | Vermont | Steve Wilson is denied on a layup by Daniel Hamel | 30-32 |
| 00:03 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Daniel Hamel can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 30-32 |