| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Fred Devine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Jacob (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Sim (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Jason Grable (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Nolting (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | John Jacob inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Appalachian State | Eugene Nolting steals it from John Jacob | 39-37 |
| 19:36 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 19:23 | Appalachian State | John Jacob misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 19:21 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 18:57 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer lays it in on a great pass from Jason Grable | 39-42 |
| 18:46 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim clanks a floater from the baseline | 39-42 |
| 18:45 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim tips it home | 41-42 |
| 18:27 | Arizona State | Jason Grable drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 18:02 | Appalachian State | John Jacob lays it in | 43-44 |
| 17:45 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 17:43 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 17:15 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy misses badly on a shot from the right side | 43-44 |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 16:59 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 16:57 | Arizona State | James Baird can't tip it in | 43-44 |
| 16:55 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 16:41 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jason Grable - foul #3 on Jason Grable, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Hudgins (PG), Mathew Myers (SF), Kyle Rhodes (C) Fred Devine, John Jacob, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG), Herman Selby (PF) Jason Grable, Eugene Nolting | |
| 16:41 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:41 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:41 | Arizona State | Herman Selby gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:24 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer makes the jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Kyle Rhodes - foul #3 on Kyle Rhodes, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Lehmann (SG), Alex Ward (PF), Ryan Sim (C) Thomas Speaks, Robert Kennedy, Kyle Rhodes | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:24 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer makes the free throw | 44-47 |
| 16:08 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Hudgins is fouled on the floor by Phillip Farney - foul #1 on Phillip Farney, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| 15:47 | Appalachian State | Alex Ward drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jonathan Hudgins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Lehmann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mathew Myers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alex Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Sim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Phillip Farney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Baird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Selby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt buries a fadeaway from the right block | 46-49 |
| 15:04 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Hudgins is whistled for a carry | 46-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), Michael Festa (SF), Kyle Rhodes (PF) Jonathan Hudgins, Raymond Lehmann, Mathew Myers, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Grable (PG), John Buss (SF), Eugene Nolting (PF) Phillip Farney, James Baird, Herman Selby | |
| 14:50 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Fred Devine (PG) John Jacob | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 14:32 | Appalachian State | Eugene Nolting is called for the reach on Alex Ward - foul #1 on Eugene Nolting, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Herman Selby (C) Walter Cramer | |
| 14:21 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 14:19 | Arizona State | John Buss gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:50 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt is whistled for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy (PF) Alex Ward | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 13:36 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-49 |
| 13:34 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Speaks | 46-49 |
| 13:21 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy travels with the ball | 46-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), Ryan Sim (C) Fred Devine, Kyle Rhodes | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Cramer (C) Eugene Nolting | |
| 13:09 | Arizona State | Jason Grable is hacked by John Jacob - foul #1 on John Jacob, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting (PF) Herman Selby | |
| 12:58 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 12:57 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Ryan Sim | 46-49 |
| 12:53 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks misses the shot from the baseline | 46-49 |
| 12:52 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Richard Wilt | 46-49 |
| 12:37 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Grable | 46-51 |
| 12:18 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy can't throw it down | 46-51 |
| 12:16 | Arizona State | John Buss grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 12:05 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 12:04 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 11:35 | Appalachian State | John Jacob hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Wilt - foul #1 on Richard Wilt, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Fred Devine (PG), Kyle Rhodes (PF) Michael Festa, Robert Kennedy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (SG), Herman Selby (PF) Richard Wilt, Eugene Nolting | |
| 11:35 | Appalachian State | John Jacob misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:35 | Appalachian State | John Jacob makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Fred Devine (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Jacob (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kyle Rhodes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Ryan Sim (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Jason Grable (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Buss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herman Selby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Cramer (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Arizona State | Ryan Sim takes the ball from Joseph Walsh | 47-51 |
| 11:02 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 11:00 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 10:43 | Arizona State | John Buss scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Walsh | 47-53 |
| 10:34 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Sim | 50-53 |
| 10:16 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh is fouled on the floor by Fred Devine - foul #2 on Fred Devine, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Lehmann (SG), Mathew Myers (SF), Alex Ward (C) Thomas Speaks, John Jacob, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG), Eugene Nolting (PF) Jason Grable, Walter Cramer | |
| 09:59 | Arizona State | John Buss can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 09:57 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:37 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes is called for traveling | 50-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Festa (SF), Robert Kennedy (PF) Mathew Myers, Alex Ward | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Wilt (SG), Walter Cramer (C) Joseph Walsh, Herman Selby | |
| 09:27 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer misses the lay-in | 50-53 |
| 09:26 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:21 | Appalachian State | Eugene Nolting blocks the short jumper by Fred Devine | 50-53 |
| 09:20 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Richard Wilt | 50-53 |
| 09:02 | Arizona State | Kyle Rhodes picks off the pass by Walter Cramer | 50-53 |
| 08:45 | Appalachian State | Raymond Lehmann can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 08:44 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:21 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Fred Devine - foul #3 on Fred Devine, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG), Ryan Sim (C) Fred Devine, Raymond Lehmann, Kyle Rhodes | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Herman Selby (C) Walter Cramer | |
| 08:21 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 08:21 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 07:59 | Appalachian State | 3 seconds is called on Michael Festa | 50-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Grable (PG), James Baird (SF) Phillip Farney, John Buss | |
| 07:34 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 07:32 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Festa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Kennedy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Sim (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Jason Grable (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Nolting (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Herman Selby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Richard Wilt | 50-54 |
| 07:27 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 07:06 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 06:44 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt makes the 3 from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 06:37 | Appalachian State | Eugene Nolting is called for the reach on Robert Kennedy - foul #2 on Eugene Nolting, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Fred Devine (PG), Alex Ward (PF) Michael Festa, Robert Kennedy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), John Buss (SF), Walter Cramer (C) Jason Grable, Richard Wilt, James Baird, Herman Selby | |
| 06:22 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 06:20 | Appalachian State | Thomas Speaks snags the offensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:14 | Appalachian State | Walter Cramer steals it from Ryan Sim | 53-57 |
| 05:57 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Alex Ward - foul #1 on Alex Ward, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes (PF) Alex Ward | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 05:57 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:57 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:42 | Appalachian State | John Jacob misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-58 |
| 05:41 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 05:26 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-58 |
| 05:24 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:11 | Appalachian State | Kyle Rhodes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-58 |
| 05:09 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 04:58 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer drills a floater from the right wing set up by Phillip Farney | 55-60 |
| 04:47 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Eugene Nolting - foul #3 on Eugene Nolting, team foul #6 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jonathan Hudgins (PG), Michael Festa (SF) Fred Devine, John Jacob | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Grable (PG), Richard Wilt (SG), Herman Selby (PF) Phillip Farney, Joseph Walsh, Eugene Nolting | |
| 04:47 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:47 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:36 | Arizona State | John Buss can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Kyle Rhodes - foul #4 on Kyle Rhodes, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Raymond Lehmann (SG), Robert Kennedy (PF) Thomas Speaks, Ryan Sim | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 04:36 | Arizona State | John Buss makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:36 | Arizona State | John Buss makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 04:19 | Appalachian State | Richard Wilt is called for the reach on Raymond Lehmann - foul #2 on Richard Wilt, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Alex Ward (C) Kyle Rhodes | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Baird (SF) John Buss | |
| 04:19 | Appalachian State | Raymond Lehmann makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:19 | Appalachian State | Raymond Lehmann misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:19 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Walter Cramer | 57-62 |
| 04:01 | Arizona State | Herman Selby's pass is intercepted by Robert Kennedy | 57-62 |
| 03:42 | Appalachian State | Jonathan Hudgins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | John Jacob (PG), Thomas Speaks (SG) Jonathan Hudgins, Raymond Lehmann | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 03:23 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-62 |
| 03:22 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - John Jacob (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Speaks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Festa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Alex Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Jason Grable (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Baird (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Selby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Cramer (tiring) 16 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:02 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Fred Devine (PG), Kyle Rhodes (PF), Ryan Sim (C) Michael Festa, Robert Kennedy, Alex Ward | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Buss (SF), Eugene Nolting (PF) James Baird, Walter Cramer | |
| 02:44 | Arizona State | John Buss comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 57-62 |
| 02:42 | Arizona State | Jason Grable misses the tip | 57-62 |
| 02:41 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Thomas Speaks | 57-62 |
| 02:41 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Festa (SF), Robert Kennedy (PF) John Jacob, Kyle Rhodes | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 02:17 | Appalachian State | Robert Kennedy can't connect on a shot near the basket | 57-62 |
| 02:15 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim tips it home | 59-62 |
| 02:07 | Arizona State | Jason Grable hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 02:05 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt grabs the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:49 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt misses the easy layup | 59-62 |
| 01:47 | Arizona State | Herman Selby grabs the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 01:35 | Arizona State | Robert Kennedy is called for the reach on Eugene Nolting - foul #1 on Robert Kennedy, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Cramer (C) Herman Selby | |
| 01:35 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:35 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Ryan Sim | 59-62 |
| 01:24 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine drills a jumper from the right side | 61-62 |
| 01:18 | Arizona State | John Buss blows the layup | 61-62 |
| 01:16 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt gets the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 01:01 | Arizona State | Jason Grable comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Fred Devine - foul #4 on Fred Devine, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 01:01 | Arizona State | Jason Grable makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:01 | Arizona State | Jason Grable makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:42 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim makes the runner from the right block | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt can't finish the layup | 63-64 |
| 00:19 | Appalachian State | Ryan Sim gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 00:11 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-64 |
| 00:10 | Appalachian State | Fred Devine tips it home | 65-64 |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer misses the easy layup | 65-64 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Michael Festa grabs the board | 65-64 |