| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Hackney (fresh) SG - Eric Smith (fresh) SF - Frank Williams (fresh) PF - Matthew Boudreau (fresh) C - William Zavatson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fresh) SG - Clifford Richins (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) PF - Bryan McBroom (fresh) C - Ronald Hale (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Arizona | Frank Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Xavier | Clifford Richins misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Arizona | Frank Williams hits a jumper from close range | 4-0 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | William Waits buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 18:56 | Arizona | Scott Hoke takes the ball from William Zavatson | 4-3 |
| 18:51 | Xavier | Scott Hoke lays it in | 4-5 |
| 18:39 | Arizona | William Zavatson lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Robert Hackney | 6-5 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Clifford Richins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 18:19 | Arizona | Eric Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 18:10 | Xavier | Robert Hackney steals the ball from Scott Hoke | 6-8 |
| 18:06 | Arizona | Robert Hackney is hacked by William Waits in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Waits, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| 17:37 | Arizona | Eric Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-8 |
| 17:35 | Xavier | Clifford Richins gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 17:22 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom misses the jumper from the right block | 6-8 |
| 17:20 | Arizona | Frank Williams gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 17:15 | Arizona | Eric Smith is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Hackney | 8-8 |
| 17:13 | Xavier | William Waits's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Ira Gerstner (SF), Julio Alvarez (PF), Angel Russo (C) Robert Hackney, Frank Williams, Matthew Boudreau, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Robert Phillips (C) William Waits, Clifford Richins, Scott Hoke, Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| 17:07 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Angel Russo | 10-8 |
| 16:58 | Xavier | Robert Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 16:57 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 16:51 | Xavier | Eric Smith steals the ball from Robert Phillips | 10-8 |
| 16:39 | Arizona | Eric Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Rogers | 13-8 |
| 16:28 | Xavier | Robert Phillips buries a jumper near the basket set up by Daniel Jenkins | 13-10 |
| 16:09 | Arizona | Gustavo Santana takes the ball from Eric Smith | 13-10 |
| 16:06 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana banks in the layup | 13-12 |
| 15:44 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez's floater is tipped away by Robert Phillips | 13-12 |
| 15:43 | Xavier | Robert Phillips pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Smith (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Ira Gerstner (fairly fresh) PF - Julio Alvarez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Angel Russo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gustavo Santana (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Jenkins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Bentley (fairly fresh) PF - Adam Bourque (fairly fresh) C - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Xavier | Robert Phillips misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Angel Russo - foul #1 on Angel Russo, team foul #1 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Hackney (PG), Frank Williams (SF), Matthew Boudreau (PF), William Zavatson (C) Eric Smith, Ira Gerstner, Julio Alvarez, Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG) Daniel Jenkins | |
| 15:28 | Xavier | Robert Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 15:28 | Xavier | Robert Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 15:12 | Arizona | Frank Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 15:10 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 13-14 |
| 15:04 | Xavier | William Bentley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), Stephen Cline (SF) William Waits, William Bentley | |
| 14:47 | Arizona | Frank Williams knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Robert Hackney | 15-14 |
| 14:39 | Xavier | Clifford Richins can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 14:37 | Xavier | Adam Bourque grabs the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 14:21 | Xavier | Robert Phillips comes up short on the shot in the paint | 15-14 |
| 14:19 | Arizona | Frank Williams snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 13:58 | Arizona | William Zavatson slams it home | 17-14 |
| 13:46 | Xavier | Clifford Richins clanks a 3 from straight away | 17-14 |
| 13:45 | Arizona | Frank Williams gets the rebound | 17-14 |
| 13:40 | Arizona | Gustavo Santana is called for the reach on Robert Hackney - foul #1 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #2 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Smith (SG), Ira Gerstner (SF), Julio Alvarez (PF) David Rogers, Frank Williams, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Scott Hoke (SG), William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Clifford Richins, Gustavo Santana, Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque, Robert Phillips | |
| 13:23 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Ronald Hale - foul #1 on Ronald Hale, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan McBroom (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Billy Andrews, Ronald Hale | |
| 13:23 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 13:23 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 13:10 | Xavier | Robert Hackney is called for the reach on William Bentley - foul #1 on Robert Hackney, team foul #2 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Adam Bourque (PF), Billy Andrews (C) Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| 12:58 | Xavier | William Waits scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 12:44 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 19-17 |
| 12:42 | Xavier | Billy Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | William Waits can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 12:29 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Julio Alvarez | 19-17 |
| 12:24 | Arizona | William Bentley steps in front of the Robert Hackney pass in the backcourt | 19-17 |
| 12:14 | Xavier | William Waits clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-17 |
| 12:13 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez snags the defensive board | 19-17 |
| 11:58 | Arizona | William Zavatson is hacked by William Waits - foul #2 on William Waits, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Frank Williams (SF), Matthew Boudreau (PF), Angel Russo (C) Robert Hackney, Ira Gerstner, Julio Alvarez, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), Gustavo Santana (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Ronald Hale (C) William Waits, William Bentley, Adam Bourque, Billy Andrews | |
| 11:43 | Arizona | Angel Russo connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Frank Williams | 21-17 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Smith (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Frank Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Boudreau (tiring) C - Angel Russo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clifford Richins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gustavo Santana (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Scott Hoke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan McBroom (fresh) C - Ronald Hale (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Xavier | Clifford Richins is hacked by Eric Smith - foul #1 on Eric Smith, team foul #3 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Robert Phillips (C) Gustavo Santana, Scott Hoke, Ronald Hale | |
| 11:12 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom steps out of bounds on the sideline | 21-17 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG), Ronald Hale (C) Daniel Jenkins, Robert Phillips | |
| 11:00 | Arizona | Frank Williams is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Smith | 24-17 |
| 10:48 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 24-17 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom tips it back up and in | 24-19 |
| 10:30 | Arizona | Frank Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Hackney (PG), Julio Alvarez (C) David Rogers, Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Scott Hoke (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Gustavo Santana, Stephen Cline, Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| 10:21 | Xavier | Clifford Richins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-19 |
| 10:19 | Arizona | Frank Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 24-19 |
| 10:12 | Arizona | Clifford Richins is called for the reach on Frank Williams - foul #1 on Clifford Richins, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SF) William Bentley | |
| 09:56 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez lays it in on a nice dish by Eric Smith | 26-19 |
| 09:37 | Xavier | Scott Hoke is fouled on the floor by Eric Smith - foul #2 on Eric Smith, team foul #4 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (SG), Ira Gerstner (SF), William Zavatson (C) Eric Smith, Frank Williams, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Clifford Richins, Scott Hoke, Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque, Robert Phillips | |
| 09:32 | Xavier | Ronald Hale travels with the ball | 26-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Adam Bourque (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| 09:08 | Arizona | Adam Bourque is called for the reach on Julio Alvarez - foul #1 on Adam Bourque, team foul #6 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Angel Russo (PF) Julio Alvarez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), Scott Hoke (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Gustavo Santana, Daniel Jenkins, William Bentley, Adam Bourque, Robert Phillips | |
| 09:00 | Arizona | Bryan McBroom steals it from Robert Hackney | 26-19 |
| 08:48 | Xavier | Stephen Cline is called for traveling | 26-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Clifford Richins, Stephen Cline, Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| 08:31 | Arizona | William Zavatson misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 26-19 |
| 08:29 | Arizona | Robert Hackney grabs the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 08:14 | Arizona | William Zavatson misses the lay-in | 26-19 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | Scott Hoke grabs the defensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Robert Hackney is called for the reach on Gustavo Santana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Hackney, team foul #5 | 26-19 |
| Subs | Arizona | Frank Williams (SF), Julio Alvarez (PF) Robert Hackney, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Gustavo Santana, Scott Hoke, William Bentley, Adam Bourque, Robert Phillips | |
| 08:04 | Xavier | Clifford Richins buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-22 |
| 07:40 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez's dunk attempt is rejected by Bryan McBroom | 26-22 |
| 07:38 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-22 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Ira Gerstner (tiring) SF - Frank Williams (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Julio Alvarez (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Angel Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clifford Richins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Cline (tiring) PF - Bryan McBroom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Hale (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Rogers | 28-22 |
| 07:04 | Xavier | Clifford Richins loses the dribble to Julio Alvarez | 28-22 |
| 06:59 | Arizona | Frank Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Hale - foul #2 on Ronald Hale, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau (PF) Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), Scott Hoke (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Clifford Richins, Daniel Jenkins, Stephen Cline, Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| 06:59 | Arizona | Frank Williams makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 06:59 | Arizona | Frank Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 06:44 | Xavier | Scott Hoke is whistled for traveling | 30-22 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Zavatson (C) Julio Alvarez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG) William Bentley | |
| 06:25 | Arizona | Frank Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-22 |
| 06:24 | Xavier | Robert Phillips gets the rebound | 30-22 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | Clifford Richins scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 06:09 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 30-25 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (PF) Gustavo Santana, Adam Bourque | |
| 06:07 | Arizona | David Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Adam Bourque (PF) Billy Andrews | |
| 06:02 | Xavier | Clifford Richins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 06:01 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Matthew Boudreau | 30-25 |
| 05:38 | Arizona | Frank Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Bentley - foul #1 on William Bentley, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Arizona | Julio Alvarez (C) William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), Stephen Cline (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF) Clifford Richins, William Bentley, Adam Bourque | |
| 05:38 | Arizona | Frank Williams makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:38 | Arizona | Frank Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Stephen Cline gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 05:29 | Xavier | David Rogers steals it from Scott Hoke | 31-25 |
| 05:27 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner is hacked by Gustavo Santana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #9 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), William Bentley (SF) Gustavo Santana, Stephen Cline | |
| 05:27 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 05:27 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 05:20 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom is fouled on the floor by Matthew Boudreau - foul #1 on Matthew Boudreau, team foul #6 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SF) William Bentley | |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Clifford Richins hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Bryan McBroom and he's fouled by David Rogers - foul #1 on David Rogers, team foul #7 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | Angel Russo (C) Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF) Stephen Cline, Bryan McBroom | |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Clifford Richins misses the free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Angel Russo gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 04:52 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez misses the fadeaway from the left block | 33-27 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Clifford Richins snags the defensive board | 33-27 |
| 04:47 | Xavier | Clifford Richins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SF), Billy Andrews (PF) William Bentley, Adam Bourque | |
| 04:29 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 33-27 |
| 04:28 | Arizona | Frank Williams snags the offensive board | 33-27 |
| 04:08 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez hits a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Robert Phillips - foul #1 on Robert Phillips, team foul #10 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Zavatson (C) Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF) Scott Hoke, Stephen Cline, Robert Phillips | |
| 04:08 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez makes the free throw | 36-27 |
| 03:58 | Xavier | Adam Bourque's fadeaway is rejected by Julio Alvarez | 36-27 |
| 03:57 | Arizona | The rebound goes to William Zavatson | 36-27 |
| 03:55 | Arizona | Frank Williams loses the dribble to Daniel Jenkins in the backcourt | 36-27 |
| 03:47 | Xavier | Clifford Richins connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Jenkins | 36-29 |
| 03:42 | Arizona | Frank Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 03:40 | Arizona | William Zavatson misses the tip | 36-29 |
| 03:39 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Daniel Jenkins | 36-29 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (tired) 2 ast. SG - Ira Gerstner (tired) 4 pts. SF - Frank Williams (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Julio Alvarez (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Zavatson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifford Richins (tiring) 13 pts. SF - William Bentley (tiring) PF - Adam Bourque (tiring) C - Billy Andrews (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Xavier | Clifford Richins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-29 |
| 03:22 | Xavier | Billy Andrews hits the follow up shot | 36-31 |
| 03:02 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner is hacked by William Bentley - foul #2 on William Bentley, team foul #11 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Hackney (PG), Eric Smith (SG), Matthew Boudreau (PF) David Rogers, Frank Williams, Julio Alvarez | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Gustavo Santana (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Ronald Hale (C) Daniel Jenkins, Clifford Richins, William Bentley, Adam Bourque, Billy Andrews | |
| 03:02 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 03:02 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 02:46 | Xavier | Eric Smith takes the ball from Bryan McBroom | 38-31 |
| 02:42 | Arizona | Eric Smith lays it up and in | 40-31 |
| 02:32 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by William Zavatson - foul #1 on William Zavatson, team foul #8 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Arizona | Frank Williams (SF), Angel Russo (C) Ira Gerstner, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Scott Hoke (SF) Stephen Cline | |
| 02:32 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:32 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:32 | Arizona | Eric Smith grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 02:10 | Arizona | Eric Smith is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 40-32 |
| 02:08 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Smith | 40-32 |
| 01:46 | Arizona | Ronald Hale is called for the reach on Eric Smith - foul #3 on Ronald Hale, team foul #12 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Scott Hoke, Bryan McBroom, Ronald Hale | |
| 01:46 | Arizona | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 01:46 | Arizona | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 01:28 | Xavier | William Waits is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on William Waits, team foul #13 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Zavatson (C) Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | Scott Hoke (SG), Stephen Cline (SF) William Waits, William Bentley | |
| 01:18 | Arizona | William Zavatson blows the layup | 42-32 |
| 01:16 | Arizona | Angel Russo tips it home | 44-32 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-32 |
| 01:05 | Arizona | Angel Russo snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 01:01 | Arizona | Eric Smith is hacked by Scott Hoke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Hoke, team foul #14 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (PG), William Bentley (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF) Scott Hoke, Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque | |
| 01:01 | Arizona | Eric Smith misses the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 01:01 | Arizona | Eric Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 00:52 | Xavier | Robert Phillips misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-32 |
| 00:51 | Arizona | Angel Russo snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| 00:41 | Arizona | William Zavatson comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 45-32 |
| 00:40 | Arizona | Robert Hackney tips it home | 47-32 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom drills a runner from close range | 47-34 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Robert Phillips blocks the short jumper by Eric Smith | 47-34 |