| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. PF - Russell McAllister (fresh) 6 pts. C - Fred Oglesby (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Roger Muncie (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SG - Larry Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) PF - Derrick McCaddon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dan Saunders (PF), James Miller (C) Shawn Palmieri, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 19:11 | Arizona | Larry Joyner comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Douglas Terry - foul #1 on Douglas Terry, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby (C) James Miller | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 19:11 | Arizona | Larry Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:11 | Arizona | Larry Joyner misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:11 | Sam Houston State | Dan Saunders snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 19:03 | Sam Houston State | Francisco Gonzalez swats the shot by Fred Oglesby | 27-34 |
| 19:01 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 18:40 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby's pass is intercepted by Francisco Gonzalez | 27-34 |
| 18:19 | Arizona | Derrick McCaddon knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Muncie | 27-36 |
| 18:00 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-36 |
| 17:59 | Arizona | Francisco Gonzalez grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 17:52 | Arizona | Roger Muncie misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Douglas Terry - foul #2 on Douglas Terry, team foul #2 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (PG), James Carino (SG), James Miller (PF) Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 17:52 | Arizona | Roger Muncie makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 17:52 | Arizona | Roger Muncie misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 17:52 | Sam Houston State | James Miller gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 17:32 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri is whistled for traveling | 27-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Robert Walton (C) James Carino, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 17:04 | Arizona | Larry Joyner clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 17:03 | Arizona | Oscar Hernandez tips it in | 27-39 |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Joyner - foul #1 on Larry Joyner, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Carino (SG), Russell McAllister (SF), Dan Saunders (PF), Fred Oglesby (C) Shawn Palmieri, Douglas Terry, James Miller, Robert Walton | |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Carruth (SG), Adrian Mone (SF), Dennis Savell (PF), Martin Hauge (C) Larry Joyner, Oscar Hernandez, Derrick McCaddon, Francisco Gonzalez | |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 16:23 | Arizona | Brian Carruth is hacked by Nicholas Dowdell - foul #2 on Nicholas Dowdell, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), James Miller (PF) James Carino, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 15:54 | Arizona | Adrian Mone misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 29-39 |
| 15:52 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Nicholas Dowdell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) SF - Russell McAllister (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Miller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Fred Oglesby (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Roger Muncie (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SG - Brian Carruth (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Adrian Mone (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Savell (fresh) C - Martin Hauge (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Sam Houston State | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Terry is blocked by Martin Hauge | 29-39 |
| 15:44 | Arizona | Dennis Savell gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 15:25 | Arizona | Adrian Mone misses the shot from the right wing | 29-39 |
| 15:24 | Arizona | Roger Muncie snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 15:11 | Arizona | Roger Muncie clanks a shot in the lane | 29-39 |
| 15:09 | Sam Houston State | James Miller snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 14:46 | Sam Houston State | Martin Hauge swats the short shot by Nicholas Dowdell | 29-39 |
| 14:45 | Arizona | Roger Muncie gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 14:16 | Arizona | Roger Muncie misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Nicholas Dowdell - foul #3 on Nicholas Dowdell, team foul #4 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Murphy (PG), James Carino (SG), Dan Saunders (PF) Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), Oscar Hernandez (SF), Derrick McCaddon (PF), Francisco Gonzalez (C) Brian Carruth, Adrian Mone, Dennis Savell, Martin Hauge | |
| 14:16 | Arizona | Roger Muncie makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 14:16 | Arizona | Roger Muncie makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 13:50 | Sam Houston State | James Carino is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James Carino, team foul #5 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG) James Carino | |
| Subs | Arizona | Adrian Mone (PG) Roger Muncie | |
| 13:33 | Arizona | Adrian Mone misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Shawn Palmieri - foul #1 on Shawn Palmieri, team foul #6 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister (SF) Nicholas Dowdell | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 13:33 | Arizona | Adrian Mone makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 13:33 | Arizona | Adrian Mone makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 13:20 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 29-43 |
| 13:19 | Arizona | Adrian Mone pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 13:01 | Arizona | Larry Joyner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Oscar Hernandez | 29-45 |
| 12:32 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-45 |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | James Miller tips it in | 31-45 |
| 12:05 | Arizona | Francisco Gonzalez makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Oscar Hernandez | 31-47 |
| 11:38 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy is fouled on the floor by Oscar Hernandez - foul #1 on Oscar Hernandez, team foul #2 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Fred Oglesby (C) Shawn Palmieri, Russell McAllister, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Hauge (PG) Adrian Mone | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Murphy (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - James Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Oglesby (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Martin Hauge (fresh) 3 blk. SG - Larry Joyner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Oscar Hernandez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derrick McCaddon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:11 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry is called for traveling | 31-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dan Saunders (PF) James Miller | |
| Subs | Arizona | Roger Muncie (PG), Brian Carruth (SG), Dennis Savell (PF) Larry Joyner, Oscar Hernandez, Derrick McCaddon | |
| 10:51 | Arizona | Roger Muncie knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Brian Carruth | 31-49 |
| 10:39 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell can't throw it down but he's fouled by Dennis Savell - foul #2 on Dennis Savell, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Carino (SG), James Miller (PF) Douglas Terry, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Arizona | Adrian Mone (SF) Francisco Gonzalez | |
| 10:39 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 10:39 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell misses the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 10:39 | Arizona | Adrian Mone grabs the defensive rebound | 32-49 |
| 10:19 | Arizona | James Miller steps in front of the Martin Hauge pass | 32-49 |
| 09:59 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Carino | 34-49 |
| 09:44 | Arizona | Brian Carruth comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by James Miller - foul #1 on James Miller, team foul #7 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Dan Saunders (PF) James Carino, James Miller | |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), Oscar Hernandez (SF), Derrick McCaddon (PF), Francisco Gonzalez (C) Roger Muncie, Adrian Mone, Dennis Savell, Martin Hauge | |
| 09:44 | Arizona | Brian Carruth makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 09:44 | Arizona | Brian Carruth makes the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Joyner - foul #2 on Larry Joyner, team foul #4 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Adrian Mone (PG) Brian Carruth | |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 09:09 | Arizona | Larry Joyner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-51 |
| 09:08 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 09:04 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Douglas Terry | 37-51 |
| 08:41 | Arizona | Fred Oglesby swats the layup by Larry Joyner | 37-51 |
| 08:39 | Arizona | Francisco Gonzalez gets the offensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 08:23 | Arizona | Oscar Hernandez is hacked by Fred Oglesby - foul #2 on Fred Oglesby, team foul #8 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG), Russell McAllister (PF) Douglas Terry, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Arizona | Roger Muncie (PG) Adrian Mone | |
| 08:23 | Arizona | Oscar Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 08:23 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister grabs the board | 37-51 |
| 08:04 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-51 |
| 08:02 | Arizona | Roger Muncie grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 07:51 | Arizona | Roger Muncie's pass is intercepted by Shawn Palmieri | 37-51 |
| 07:30 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri is fouled on the floor by Derrick McCaddon - foul #2 on Derrick McCaddon, team foul #5 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Dan Saunders (PF), James Miller (C) Shawn Palmieri, Russell McAllister, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Carruth (SG), Adrian Mone (SF), Dennis Savell (PF), Martin Hauge (C) Larry Joyner, Oscar Hernandez, Derrick McCaddon, Francisco Gonzalez | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Murphy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Terry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Dowdell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Dan Saunders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Roger Muncie (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. SG - Brian Carruth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adrian Mone (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Savell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Martin Hauge (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 07:10 | Sam Houston State | James Miller connects on the jumper from the baseline | 39-51 |
| 06:52 | Arizona | Roger Muncie slams it home on a great pass from Brian Carruth | 39-53 |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | John Murphy is hacked by Roger Muncie - foul #1 on Roger Muncie, team foul #6 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG), Russell McAllister (SF), Fred Oglesby (C) Douglas Terry, Nicholas Dowdell, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Joyner (SG), Oscar Hernandez (SF), Francisco Gonzalez (C) Brian Carruth, Dennis Savell, Martin Hauge | |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Oscar Hernandez - foul #2 on Oscar Hernandez, team foul #7 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF) Shawn Palmieri, James Miller | |
| Subs | Arizona | Derrick McCaddon (PF) Adrian Mone | |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 05:38 | Arizona | Roger Muncie banks in the layup set up by Larry Joyner | 41-55 |
| 05:15 | Sam Houston State | Fred Oglesby misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-55 |
| 05:14 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry tips it in | 43-55 |
| 05:08 | Arizona | Roger Muncie loses the dribble to Nicholas Dowdell | 43-55 |
| 04:42 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Douglas Terry | 45-55 |
| 04:22 | Arizona | Larry Joyner banks in the layup on a great pass from Oscar Hernandez and he's hacked by Douglas Terry - foul #3 on Douglas Terry, team foul #9 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri (SG), Dan Saunders (PF) Douglas Terry, Russell McAllister | |
| Subs | Arizona | Adrian Mone (PG), Dennis Savell (SF), Martin Hauge (C) Roger Muncie, Oscar Hernandez, Francisco Gonzalez | |
| 04:22 | Arizona | Larry Joyner makes the free throw | 45-58 |
| 03:55 | Sam Houston State | Derrick McCaddon is called for the reach on Dan Saunders - foul #3 on Derrick McCaddon, team foul #8 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister (SF), James Miller (C) Nicholas Dowdell, Fred Oglesby | |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Carruth (SG) Larry Joyner | |
| 03:55 | Sam Houston State | Dan Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 03:55 | Sam Houston State | Dan Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 03:46 | Arizona | Adrian Mone hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dennis Savell | 47-60 |
| 03:29 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister blows the layup | 47-60 |
| 03:27 | Sam Houston State | James Miller tips it in | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Murphy (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Palmieri (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell McAllister (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dan Saunders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Adrian Mone (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Brian Carruth (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Savell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Derrick McCaddon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Hauge (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Arizona | Adrian Mone makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Savell | 49-62 |
| 02:46 | Sam Houston State | Shawn Palmieri misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 02:45 | Arizona | Adrian Mone snags the defensive board | 49-62 |
| 02:28 | Arizona | Adrian Mone misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Miller - foul #2 on James Miller, team foul #10 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Douglas Terry (SG), Nicholas Dowdell (SF), Fred Oglesby (C) Shawn Palmieri, Russell McAllister, Dan Saunders | |
| Subs | Arizona | Roger Muncie (PG), Larry Joyner (SG), Oscar Hernandez (SF), Francisco Gonzalez (C) Brian Carruth, Dennis Savell, Derrick McCaddon, Martin Hauge | |
| 02:28 | Arizona | Adrian Mone makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 02:28 | Arizona | Adrian Mone makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:12 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-64 |
| 02:11 | Arizona | Adrian Mone gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| 01:58 | Arizona | Francisco Gonzalez misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James Miller - foul #3 on James Miller, team foul #11 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister (PF) James Miller | |
| Subs | Arizona | Derrick McCaddon (PF) Adrian Mone | |
| 01:58 | Arizona | Francisco Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 01:58 | Arizona | Francisco Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:32 | Sam Houston State | Russell McAllister throws it down | 51-65 |
| 01:13 | Arizona | Larry Joyner makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Roger Muncie | 51-68 |
| 00:57 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-68 |
| 00:55 | Arizona | Francisco Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Roger Muncie can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nicholas Dowdell - foul #4 on Nicholas Dowdell, team foul #12 | 51-68 |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Roger Muncie misses the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 00:35 | Arizona | Roger Muncie makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Nicholas Dowdell knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 53-69 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Roger Muncie runs out the clock | 53-69 |