| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Vincent Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Threadgill (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robin Porter (fresh) 2 stl. C - Melvin Morris (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kristopher McSween (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Letchworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nole Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Mort (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Northern Arizona | Melvin Morris comes up short on the shot from the right block | 34-35 |
| 19:40 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 19:25 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Taylor | 36-35 |
| 19:06 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-35 |
| 19:05 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison tips it in | 36-37 |
| 18:52 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor can't finish the layup | 36-37 |
| 18:50 | Northern Arizona | Melvin Morris grabs the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:36 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| 18:07 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 18:06 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 17:50 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Matthew Letchworth - foul #3 on Matthew Letchworth, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (SG), James Starr (SF) Kristopher McSween, Matthew Letchworth | |
| 17:50 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:50 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:23 | Arizona State | Brian Highland loses the dribble to Melvin Morris | 40-37 |
| 16:58 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Vincent Lee | 42-37 |
| 16:33 | Arizona State | David Taylor takes the ball from James Starr | 42-37 |
| 16:16 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Mort - foul #1 on Joseph Mort, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry James (SF), Jeffrey Weitzel (PF), Charles Jones (C) David Taylor, Robin Porter, Melvin Morris | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:16 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:16 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 16:16 | Arizona State | Joseph Mort grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 16:10 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joseph Mort | 43-39 |
| 16:05 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Weitzel | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Vincent Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Threadgill (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry James (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Weitzel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Brian Highland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Starr (fresh) PF - Nole Morrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Mort (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 15:34 | Northern Arizona | Jeffrey Weitzel grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 15:21 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 15:20 | Arizona State | Brian Highland gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:51 | Arizona State | James Starr scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Highland | 45-42 |
| 14:37 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 14:35 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:16 | Arizona State | Brian Highland connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Lewis Mangus | 45-44 |
| 14:04 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 45-44 |
| 14:03 | Arizona State | James Starr gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 13:40 | Arizona State | Jerry James is called for the reach on Lewis Mangus - foul #1 on Jerry James, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Joiner (PG), Norris Janik (SG), David Taylor (SF), Robin Porter (PF), Melvin Morris (C) Vincent Lee, George Threadgill, Jerry James, Jeffrey Weitzel, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween (SG), Matthew Letchworth (SF) Brian Highland, James Starr | |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | Melvin Morris is called for the reach on Joseph Mort - foul #2 on Melvin Morris, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| 13:08 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-44 |
| 13:06 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison can't tip it in | 45-44 |
| 13:04 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus tips it home | 45-46 |
| 12:50 | Northern Arizona | John Joiner drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norris Janik and he's hacked by Nole Morrison - foul #1 on Nole Morrison, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (PG) Lewis Mangus | |
| 12:50 | Northern Arizona | John Joiner misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:50 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:21 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kristopher McSween | 47-49 |
| 12:09 | Northern Arizona | John Joiner drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 11:43 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Nole Morrison is blocked by Robin Porter | 49-49 |
| 11:42 | Arizona State | Joseph Mort tips it in | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Joiner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Norris Janik (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robin Porter (fresh) 2 stl. C - Melvin Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Brian Highland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kristopher McSween (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Letchworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nole Morrison (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Mort (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter is called for traveling | 49-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee (PG), George Threadgill (SG) John Joiner, Norris Janik | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (PG) Brian Highland | |
| 10:56 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 10:54 | Northern Arizona | David Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:47 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 10:45 | Arizona State | Joseph Mort snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 10:16 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry James (SF), Jeffrey Weitzel (PF), Charles Jones (C) David Taylor, Robin Porter, Melvin Morris | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 10:05 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeffrey Weitzel | 52-51 |
| 09:41 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-51 |
| 09:40 | Arizona State | Joseph Mort tips it home | 52-53 |
| 09:18 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill is called for a charge - foul #2 on George Threadgill, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | David Taylor (SF), Melvin Morris (C) Jerry James, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (PG) Lewis Mangus | |
| 08:49 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth travels with the ball | 52-53 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (PG) Brian Highland | |
| 08:38 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by David Taylor | 54-53 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween clanks a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Vincent Lee - foul #2 on Vincent Lee, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Joiner (PG), Robin Porter (PF) Vincent Lee, Jeffrey Weitzel | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (PG) Lewis Mangus | |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:54 | Northern Arizona | Melvin Morris misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 07:53 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:28 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween is fouled on the floor by George Threadgill - foul #3 on George Threadgill, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (PG) Brian Highland | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - John Joiner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Threadgill (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robin Porter (fresh) 2 stl. C - Melvin Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher McSween (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Letchworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nole Morrison (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Mort (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Arizona State | David Taylor blocks the short jumper by Matthew Letchworth | 54-55 |
| 07:05 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Robin Porter | 54-55 |
| 06:49 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Kristopher McSween - foul #2 on Kristopher McSween, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee (PG), Jeffrey Weitzel (SF), Charles Jones (C) John Joiner, David Taylor, Melvin Morris | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 06:49 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:49 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:20 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween is hacked by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | John Joiner (SG) George Threadgill | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (PG) Lewis Mangus | |
| 06:04 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison lays it up and in and the foul's on Jeffrey Weitzel - foul #1 on Jeffrey Weitzel, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jerry James (SF) Robin Porter | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (PG) Brian Highland | |
| 06:04 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:45 | Northern Arizona | John Joiner hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Lee | 58-58 |
| 05:24 | Arizona State | Joseph Mort's pass is intercepted by Vincent Lee | 58-58 |
| 05:21 | Northern Arizona | John Joiner lays it in on a great pass from Vincent Lee | 60-58 |
| 04:59 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 04:59 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill (SG), David Taylor (SF), Robin Porter (PF), Melvin Morris (C) John Joiner, Jerry James, Jeffrey Weitzel, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (PG) Lewis Mangus | |
| 04:41 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee misses the dunk attempt | 60-61 |
| 04:40 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 04:23 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robin Porter | 63-61 |
| 04:01 | Arizona State | Nole Morrison misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 63-61 |
| 03:59 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:56 | Northern Arizona | Brian Highland is called for the reach on Vincent Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Highland, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (PG), James Starr (SG) Brian Highland, Kristopher McSween | |
| 03:34 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-61 |
| 03:33 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Vincent Lee - foul #3 on Vincent Lee, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween (SG) James Starr | |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Vincent Lee (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Threadgill (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robin Porter (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Melvin Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Lewis Mangus (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher McSween (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Letchworth (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nole Morrison (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Mort (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Letchworth | 63-65 |
| 02:42 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-65 |
| 02:41 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter tips it home | 65-65 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 02:35 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Northern Arizona | Lewis Mangus is called for the reach on Vincent Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Mangus, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (PG) Lewis Mangus | |
| 02:21 | Northern Arizona | George Threadgill drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Melvin Morris | 67-65 |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Melvin Morris is called for the reach on Matthew Letchworth - foul #3 on Melvin Morris, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus (PG) Brian Highland | |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Matthew Letchworth misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:55 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 01:39 | Northern Arizona | Lewis Mangus takes the ball from Vincent Lee | 67-65 |
| 01:36 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus jams it | 67-67 |
| 01:07 | Northern Arizona | Kristopher McSween denies the turnaround by Melvin Morris | 67-67 |
| 01:05 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter tips it home | 69-67 |
| 00:43 | Arizona State | Kristopher McSween clanks a 3 from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 00:42 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Northern Arizona | Robin Porter misses long on a shot near the basket | 69-67 |
| 00:20 | Arizona State | Lewis Mangus gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:02 | Arizona State | Vincent Lee takes the ball from Joseph Mort | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Vincent Lee runs out the clock | 69-67 |