| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Wilcoxon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenny Whitfield (fresh) PF - David Flick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Ewing (fresh) 4 reb. SF - James Bowlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexei Zabinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | James Bowlin inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Washington State | James Bowlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| 19:19 | Arizona State | Kevin Evans hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Kenny Whitfield and he's fouled by Alexei Zabinski - foul #1 on Alexei Zabinski, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:19 | Arizona State | Kevin Evans makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 19:06 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses badly on a shot from the right side | 34-34 |
| 19:04 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Alexei Zabinski | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Wilcoxon - foul #2 on Kevin Wilcoxon, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Washington State | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:49 | Washington State | Michael Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:30 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 18:29 | Arizona State | David Flick grabs the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:05 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:04 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:50 | Washington State | Eddie Leff can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Nelson - foul #3 on Charles Nelson, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Reeder (PG) Charles Nelson | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 17:50 | Washington State | Eddie Leff makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:50 | Washington State | Eddie Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:21 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder is hacked by Eddie Leff - foul #2 on Eddie Leff, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert White (PF) David Flick | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dikembe Africa (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Maximo Rossi (C) James Bowlin, Michael Williams, Alexei Zabinski | |
| 17:04 | Arizona State | Robert White hits a shot from the left block and the foul's on Thomas Krumm - foul #1 on Thomas Krumm, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG) Eddie Leff | |
| 17:04 | Arizona State | Robert White makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:49 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa can't finish the layup | 37-38 |
| 16:48 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm tips it back up and in | 37-40 |
| 16:26 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder loses the ball out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Craig Lewis (SF), Martin Whatley (C) Kenny Whitfield, Kevin Evans | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG), Michael Williams (PF) Rod Ewing, Thomas Krumm | |
| 16:07 | Washington State | Michael Williams connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 37-42 |
| 15:43 | Arizona State | Craig Lewis is fouled on the floor by Harvey Ellison - foul #1 on Harvey Ellison, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Nelson (PG), David Flick (PF) Kevin Wilcoxon, Martin Whatley | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), James Bowlin (SF), Alexei Zabinski (C) Harvey Grady, Harvey Ellison, Maximo Rossi | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Reeder (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Flick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Bowlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexei Zabinski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Edward Reeder | 40-42 |
| 15:12 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa's fadeaway is rejected by David Flick | 40-42 |
| 15:10 | Washington State | James Bowlin tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 14:51 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 14:50 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 14:34 | Washington State | James Bowlin buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 14:09 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 13:56 | Washington State | James Bowlin is hacked by Craig Lewis - foul #2 on Craig Lewis, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kevin Wilcoxon (SG), Kenny Whitfield (SF), Kevin Evans (C) Edward Reeder, Craig Lewis, Robert White | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rod Ewing (SG), Thomas Krumm (PF), Maximo Rossi (C) James Bowlin, Michael Williams, Alexei Zabinski | |
| 13:35 | Washington State | Eddie Leff misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 13:33 | Arizona State | David Flick grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 13:08 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 13:06 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield tips it but misses | 43-46 |
| 13:05 | Washington State | Maximo Rossi pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 12:55 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 12:54 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 12:25 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 12:23 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Rod Ewing | 43-46 |
| 12:06 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa hits a turnaround in the paint | 43-48 |
| 11:37 | Arizona State | Kevin Wilcoxon buries a runner from the baseline | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Nelson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Wilcoxon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenny Whitfield (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Flick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Evans (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Ewing (fresh) 5 reb. SF - Dikembe Africa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) 2 pts. C - Maximo Rossi (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Washington State | Kevin Evans blocks the short jumper by Dikembe Africa | 45-48 |
| 11:17 | Arizona State | Kevin Evans snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 10:57 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield's floater is tipped away by Maximo Rossi | 45-48 |
| 10:55 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 10:51 | Washington State | Eddie Leff hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 10:49 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Maximo Rossi | 45-48 |
| 10:30 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Rod Ewing | 45-50 |
| 10:08 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson is hacked by Eddie Leff - foul #3 on Eddie Leff, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Reeder (PG), Craig Lewis (SF), Robert White (PF), Martin Whatley (C) Charles Nelson, Kenny Whitfield, David Flick, Kevin Evans | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG), Harvey Ellison (SG), James Bowlin (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Alexei Zabinski (C) Eddie Leff, Rod Ewing, Dikembe Africa, Thomas Krumm, Maximo Rossi | |
| 09:45 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-50 |
| 09:43 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Whatley | 45-50 |
| 09:21 | Arizona State | Craig Lewis clanks a floater from the baseline | 45-50 |
| 09:20 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 09:03 | Washington State | James Bowlin clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Craig Lewis - foul #3 on Craig Lewis, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield (SF), Kevin Evans (C) Craig Lewis, Martin Whatley | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 09:03 | Washington State | James Bowlin misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:03 | Washington State | James Bowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:01 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Grady - foul #3 on Harvey Grady, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| 08:36 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by James Bowlin - foul #1 on James Bowlin, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Nelson (PG) Kevin Wilcoxon | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rod Ewing (SG) Harvey Ellison | |
| 08:36 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:36 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:18 | Washington State | James Bowlin blows the dunk but the foul's on Edward Reeder - foul #1 on Edward Reeder, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| 08:18 | Washington State | James Bowlin misses the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:18 | Washington State | James Bowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:03 | Arizona State | Alexei Zabinski is called for the reach on Robert White - foul #2 on Alexei Zabinski, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| 08:03 | Arizona State | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:03 | Arizona State | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 07:52 | Washington State | James Bowlin comes up short on the shot from the right side | 49-52 |
| 07:51 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Grady | 49-52 |
| 07:43 | Washington State | James Bowlin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 49-52 |
| 07:42 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 07:13 | Arizona State | Kevin Evans is whistled for traveling | 49-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kevin Wilcoxon (SG), Rufus Johnson (PF) Charles Nelson, Robert White | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dikembe Africa (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Maximo Rossi (C) James Bowlin, Michael Williams, Alexei Zabinski | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Edward Reeder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Wilcoxon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenny Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rufus Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Grady (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rod Ewing (fresh) 5 reb. SF - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Maximo Rossi (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-52 |
| 06:54 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 06:39 | Arizona State | Rufus Johnson drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Kenny Whitfield | 51-52 |
| 06:11 | Washington State | Rod Ewing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Nelson (PG), Craig Lewis (SF), David Flick (PF), Martin Whatley (C) Edward Reeder, Kenny Whitfield, Rufus Johnson, Kevin Evans | |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Leff (PG), Michael Williams (PF) Harvey Grady, Thomas Krumm | |
| 05:48 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 05:46 | Washington State | Dikembe Africa pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:24 | Washington State | Michael Williams is fouled on the floor by David Flick - foul #1 on David Flick, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert White (C) Martin Whatley | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Bowlin (SF), Alexei Zabinski (C) Rod Ewing, Maximo Rossi | |
| 05:02 | Washington State | Michael Williams loses the dribble to Craig Lewis | 51-52 |
| 04:33 | Arizona State | David Flick misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 51-52 |
| 04:32 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson tips it in | 53-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:12 | Washington State | David Flick blocks the short jumper by Alexei Zabinski | 53-52 |
| 04:11 | Arizona State | Kevin Wilcoxon pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:11 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield (SF), Kevin Evans (C) Craig Lewis, Robert White | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rod Ewing (SG) Dikembe Africa | |
| 03:49 | Arizona State | Kevin Wilcoxon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Nelson | 55-52 |
| 03:20 | Washington State | Kenny Whitfield is called for the reach on James Bowlin - foul #3 on Kenny Whitfield, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| 03:20 | Washington State | James Bowlin misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 03:20 | Washington State | Michael Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 03:12 | Washington State | Michael Williams can't connect on a shot from the right block | 55-52 |
| 03:11 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski gets the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Wilcoxon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenny Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Flick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Leff (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rod Ewing (fresh) 5 reb. SF - James Bowlin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexei Zabinski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Eddie Leff | 55-54 |
| 02:37 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 02:16 | Washington State | Michael Williams clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on David Flick - foul #2 on David Flick, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert White (PF) David Flick | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:16 | Washington State | Michael Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:16 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:16 | Arizona State | Robert White grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 02:00 | Arizona State | Kevin Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Rod Ewing - foul #1 on Rod Ewing, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Flick (PF) Robert White | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:00 | Arizona State | Kevin Evans makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:00 | Arizona State | Kevin Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:48 | Washington State | Alexei Zabinski misses the shot from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 01:47 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Arizona State | Kenny Whitfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| 01:12 | Washington State | James Bowlin misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 01:10 | Washington State | Rod Ewing grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Michael Williams is hacked by David Flick - foul #3 on David Flick, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Michael Williams misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:50 | Arizona State | David Flick gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Alexei Zabinski - foul #3 on Alexei Zabinski, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Reeder (SG), Robert White (PF) Kevin Wilcoxon, David Flick | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:28 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:28 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Washington State | Eddie Leff is called for a charge - foul #4 on Eddie Leff, team foul #11 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kevin Wilcoxon (SG), David Flick (PF) Edward Reeder, Robert White | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Arizona State | David Flick is fouled in the backcourt by Rod Ewing - foul #2 on Rod Ewing, team foul #12 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert White (C) Kevin Evans | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:19 | Arizona State | David Flick makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:19 | Arizona State | David Flick makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Washington State | Michael Williams is called for traveling | 64-55 |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | Robert White is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Leff - foul #5 on Eddie Leff, team foul #13 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Grady (PG) Eddie Leff | |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:06 | Washington State | Michael Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 00:04 | Washington State | Michael Williams tips it back up and in | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Charles Nelson runs out the clock | 66-57 |