| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Mark Leach (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radomil Ziegel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Maria Yazzie (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John George (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Luther Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Finley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Welch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dan Elliott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | John Welch inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott makes the fadeaway from the right block | 35-31 |
| 19:24 | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel double dribbles | 35-31 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Gibbons | 35-33 |
| 18:59 | Arizona | Mark Leach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-33 |
| 18:39 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons is hacked by Maria Yazzie - foul #3 on Maria Yazzie, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Augustine Romano (SF), Reuben Croft (PF) John Welch, Dan Elliott | |
| 18:17 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft is whistled for a carry | 35-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Murchison (SF), Pedro Mendoza (PF) Maria Yazzie, John George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (SG), Dan Elliott (PF) Eric Finley, Robert Sullivan | |
| 18:06 | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 35-33 |
| 18:05 | Arizona | Pedro Mendoza hits the follow up shot | 37-33 |
| 17:36 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott is whistled for a carry | 37-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Warf (PG), Willie Thompson (SG) Mark Leach, Radomil Ziegel | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Finley (PG) Dan Elliott | |
| 17:20 | Arizona | Luther Hill misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Rodney Price - foul #3 on Rodney Price, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Maria Yazzie (SF) William Murchison | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan (SG), Dan Elliott (PF) Rodney Price, Augustine Romano | |
| 17:20 | Arizona | Luther Hill makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:20 | Arizona | Luther Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Warf - foul #3 on Daniel Warf, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Mark Leach (PG), John George (PF) Daniel Warf, Luther Hill | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Welch (SF) Reuben Croft | |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 16:58 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:45 | Arizona | Pedro Mendoza banks in the layup on a great pass from John George | 41-35 |
| 16:28 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-35 |
| 16:27 | Arizona | John George grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:25 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Sullivan - foul #2 on Robert Sullivan, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Murchison (SF), Luther Hill (C) Maria Yazzie, Pedro Mendoza | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 16:04 | Arizona | John George scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Mark Leach | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Mark Leach (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Murchison (fresh) PF - John George (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Luther Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Finley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Welch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dan Elliott (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Gibbons (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Ohio State | Eric Finley knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Sullivan | 43-37 |
| 15:36 | Arizona | Mark Leach clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 43-37 |
| 15:35 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:20 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 15:19 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott tips it home | 43-39 |
| 15:13 | Arizona | Luther Hill's layup is rejected by Dan Elliott | 43-39 |
| 15:11 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Thompson | 43-39 |
| 14:55 | Arizona | Robert Sullivan is called for the reach on Mark Leach - foul #3 on Robert Sullivan, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Warf (PG), Radomil Ziegel (SG), Maria Yazzie (SF), Pedro Mendoza (PF) Mark Leach, Willie Thompson, William Murchison, John George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Augustine Romano (PG), Rodney Price (SG), Reuben Croft (SF), Spencer Wangberg (PF) Eric Finley, Robert Sullivan, John Welch, Dan Elliott | |
| 14:39 | Arizona | Luther Hill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 14:37 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 14:17 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft banks in the layup on a nice dish by Augustine Romano and he's hacked by Pedro Mendoza - foul #2 on Pedro Mendoza, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| 14:17 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 13:57 | Arizona | Pedro Mendoza misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 13:55 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rodney Price | 43-42 |
| 13:28 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons's fadeaway is rejected by Pedro Mendoza | 43-42 |
| 13:27 | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:22 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 13:20 | Ohio State | Augustine Romano gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 12:59 | Ohio State | Augustine Romano clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 12:31 | Arizona | Luther Hill makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Maria Yazzie | 45-44 |
| 12:13 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg lays it up and in | 45-46 |
| 12:01 | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel is hacked by Rodney Price - foul #4 on Rodney Price, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Mark Leach (PG), Willie Thompson (SG), William Murchison (SF), John George (PF) Daniel Warf, Radomil Ziegel, Maria Yazzie, Pedro Mendoza | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Finley (PG), Robert Sullivan (SG), John Welch (SF), Dan Elliott (C) Augustine Romano, Rodney Price, Reuben Croft, Robert Gibbons | |
| 11:52 | Arizona | John George hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Luther Hill | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Mark Leach (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Murchison (fresh) PF - John George (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Luther Hill (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Finley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Welch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Spencer Wangberg (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dan Elliott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Ohio State | John Welch loses the dribble to John George | 48-46 |
| 11:18 | Arizona | John George is whistled for a carry | 48-46 |
| 11:01 | Ohio State | William Murchison steps in front of the Spencer Wangberg pass | 48-46 |
| 10:55 | Arizona | Luther Hill drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Mark Leach and the foul's on Dan Elliott - foul #2 on Dan Elliott, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| 10:55 | Arizona | Luther Hill makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 10:38 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel (SG), Maria Yazzie (SF) Willie Thompson, Luther Hill | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 10:25 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie misses the turnaround from close range | 51-46 |
| 10:24 | Arizona | William Murchison grabs the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:09 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Welch - foul #3 on John Welch, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Pedro Mendoza (C) William Murchison | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reuben Croft (SF) John Welch | |
| 10:09 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:09 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 09:51 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Pedro Mendoza - foul #3 on Pedro Mendoza, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| 09:51 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:51 | Ohio State | Dan Elliott misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:51 | Arizona | John George gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:37 | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Sullivan - foul #4 on Robert Sullivan, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Warf (PG) Mark Leach | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 09:37 | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:37 | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:20 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Finley | 54-50 |
| 09:01 | Arizona | Daniel Warf makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Radomil Ziegel | 57-50 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-50 |
| 08:35 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 08:24 | Arizona | John George banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Daniel Warf and he's hacked by Spencer Wangberg - foul #4 on Spencer Wangberg, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | Mark Leach (PG), Willie Thompson (SG), William Murchison (SF), Luther Hill (C) Daniel Warf, Radomil Ziegel, Maria Yazzie, Pedro Mendoza | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Augustine Romano (SF), John Welch (PF), Robert Gibbons (C) Reuben Croft, Spencer Wangberg, Dan Elliott | |
| 08:24 | Arizona | John George misses the free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:24 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 08:08 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons misses the fadeaway from the left side | 59-50 |
| 08:06 | Arizona | William Murchison grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:01 | Arizona | William Murchison is hacked by Augustine Romano - foul #1 on Augustine Romano, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | Maria Yazzie (SF) John George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:01 | Arizona | William Murchison misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:01 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons snags the defensive board | 59-50 |
| 07:44 | Ohio State | Willie Thompson steals the ball from John Welch | 59-50 |
| 07:39 | Arizona | Willie Thompson can't finish the layup | 59-50 |
| 07:38 | Ohio State | Augustine Romano grabs the board | 59-50 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Mark Leach (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Maria Yazzie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Murchison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Luther Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Eric Finley (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Sullivan (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Augustine Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Welch (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Gibbons (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Ohio State | Augustine Romano loses the ball out of bounds | 59-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Warf (SG), Pedro Mendoza (PF) Maria Yazzie, William Murchison | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Price (SG), Spencer Wangberg (PF) Eric Finley, Robert Sullivan | |
| 07:08 | Arizona | Augustine Romano is called for the reach on Mark Leach in the backcourt - foul #2 on Augustine Romano, team foul #10 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reuben Croft (SF) John Welch | |
| 07:08 | Arizona | Mark Leach misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 07:08 | Arizona | Mark Leach makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:41 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg is fouled on the floor by Luther Hill - foul #1 on Luther Hill, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel (SF), John George (PF) Willie Thompson, Pedro Mendoza | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Finley (PG), Dan Elliott (C) Augustine Romano, Robert Gibbons | |
| 06:22 | Ohio State | Mark Leach is called for the reach on Eric Finley - foul #2 on Mark Leach, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Welch (C) Spencer Wangberg | |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | John Welch misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Luther Hill - foul #2 on Luther Hill, team foul #7 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | Maria Yazzie (SF), William Murchison (PF), Pedro Mendoza (C) Daniel Warf, John George, Luther Hill | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | John Welch misses the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 06:03 | Ohio State | John Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:45 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Pedro Mendoza | 62-51 |
| 05:18 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft misses short on a runner from the right block | 62-51 |
| 05:16 | Arizona | Mark Leach gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 04:58 | Arizona | Mark Leach is hacked by Rodney Price - foul #5 on Rodney Price, team foul #11 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Willie Thompson (SG), John George (PF), Luther Hill (C) Radomil Ziegel, William Murchison, Pedro Mendoza | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Augustine Romano (PG), Robert Sullivan (SG), Spencer Wangberg (PF), Robert Gibbons (C) Eric Finley, Rodney Price, Dan Elliott, Reuben Croft | |
| 04:58 | Arizona | Mark Leach makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:58 | Arizona | Mark Leach misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:58 | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 04:35 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons knocks in the shot from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 04:32 | Arizona | Willie Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by John Welch - foul #4 on John Welch, team foul #12 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Daniel Warf (SG) Mark Leach | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Reuben Croft (SF) John Welch | |
| 04:32 | Arizona | Willie Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:32 | Arizona | Willie Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 04:03 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft is fouled on the floor by Willie Thompson - foul #2 on Willie Thompson, team foul #8 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Radomil Ziegel (SF) Maria Yazzie | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 04:03 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:03 | Ohio State | Reuben Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Arizona | John George connects on the shot from the baseline | 67-55 |
| 03:23 | Ohio State | Augustine Romano misses the dunk attempt | 67-55 |
| 03:22 | Arizona | Willie Thompson gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Daniel Warf (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Radomil Ziegel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - John George (tiring) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Luther Hill (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Augustine Romano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sullivan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Reuben Croft (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Spencer Wangberg (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Gibbons (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Arizona | Augustine Romano takes the ball from Willie Thompson | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:34 | Ohio State | John George blocks the short jumper by Spencer Wangberg | 67-55 |
| 02:33 | Arizona | Luther Hill snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| 02:16 | Arizona | John George can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Robert Gibbons - foul #1 on Robert Gibbons, team foul #13 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Murchison (SF), Pedro Mendoza (C) Radomil Ziegel, Luther Hill | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Eric Finley (PG), John Welch (SF), Dan Elliott (PF) Augustine Romano, Reuben Croft, Spencer Wangberg | |
| 02:16 | Arizona | John George makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:16 | Arizona | John George misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:16 | Ohio State | Robert Gibbons pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| 01:59 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Warf - foul #4 on Daniel Warf, team foul #9 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Arizona | Luther Hill (C) John George | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Spencer Wangberg (PF) Dan Elliott | |
| 01:59 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:59 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:59 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan makes the 3rd free throw | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Arizona | Eric Finley is called for the reach on Daniel Warf in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Finley, team foul #14 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Maria Yazzie (SF) Luther Hill | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 01:58 | Arizona | Daniel Warf makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:58 | Arizona | Daniel Warf misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:58 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to William Murchison | 69-56 |
| 01:57 | Arizona | William Murchison is hacked by Robert Gibbons - foul #2 on Robert Gibbons, team foul #15 | 69-56 |
| 01:57 | Arizona | William Murchison makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:57 | Arizona | William Murchison makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:38 | Ohio State | John Welch misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-56 |
| 01:37 | Arizona | Pedro Mendoza pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Arizona | Maria Yazzie hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Willie Thompson | 74-56 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan is hacked by William Murchison - foul #1 on William Murchison, team foul #10 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Luther Hill (C) Maria Yazzie | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 00:57 | Arizona | Luther Hill pulls down the rebound | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Arizona | William Murchison blows the wide open layup | 74-57 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan gets the rebound | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Robert Sullivan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Robert Sullivan, team foul #16 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Augustine Romano (SG) Robert Sullivan | |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Daniel Warf runs out the clock | 74-57 |