| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) SG - Larry Cole (fresh) SF - Jerome Bolden (fresh) PF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) C - William Zavatson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fresh) SG - Gustavo Santana (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) PF - David Clemmons (fresh) C - William Winslow (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | David Clemmons wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Scott Hoke connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Arizona | Gustavo Santana is called for the reach on Ira Gerstner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Arizona | William Zavatson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Xavier | William Winslow pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | William Waits comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Cole - foul #1 on Larry Cole, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | William Waits makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | William Waits makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:24 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 19:17 | Xavier | William Waits misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 19:15 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the tip | 0-4 |
| 19:13 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:45 | Xavier | The rebound goes to David Clemmons | 0-4 |
| 18:40 | Xavier | Scott Hoke comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Larry Cole | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gustavo Santana - foul #2 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG) Gustavo Santana | |
| 18:19 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:19 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:02 | Xavier | William Zavatson takes the ball from William Waits | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | Arizona | William Zavatson hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on William Winslow - foul #1 on William Winslow, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Philip Leatham (SG), Kenneth Richardson (SF), Joseph Moses (PF) Ira Gerstner, Larry Cole, Jerome Bolden, Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, Scott Hoke, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 17:49 | Arizona | William Zavatson misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | Arizona | William Zavatson misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:49 | Xavier | Adam Bourque grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:39 | Xavier | William Bentley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Jenkins | 2-6 |
| 17:19 | Arizona | William Zavatson connects on the open shot from the baseline | 4-6 |
| 17:14 | Xavier | William Bentley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-6 |
| Subs | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau (C) William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:57 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-6 |
| 16:44 | Xavier | Billy Andrews connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from William Bentley | 7-8 |
| 16:27 | Arizona | David Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Jenkins - foul #1 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Cole (SG), Jerome Bolden (SF), Angel Russo (C) Philip Leatham, Kenneth Richardson, Joseph Moses | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), David Clemmons (PF) Daniel Jenkins, David Stephens, William Bentley, Adam Bourque | |
| 16:27 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:27 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:17 | Xavier | Scott Hoke is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Scott Hoke, team foul #5 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Gerstner (PG) David Rogers | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:12 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Adam Bourque (C) Paul Chapman, Billy Andrews | |
| 15:58 | Xavier | William Waits buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Cline | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Cole (fresh) SF - Jerome Bolden (fresh) PF - Matthew Boudreau (fairly fresh) C - Angel Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Cline (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Clemmons (fairly fresh) C - Adam Bourque (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 15:45 | Xavier | Stephen Cline gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 15:40 | Xavier | William Waits misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 15:38 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 15:25 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner misses the wide open floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Scott Hoke - foul #2 on Scott Hoke, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Arizona | Philip Leatham (SF), Jerry Coleman (PF) Jerome Bolden, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, Stephen Cline, Scott Hoke, David Clemmons | |
| 15:25 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 15:25 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Billy Andrews misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 11-11 |
| 15:06 | Xavier | Paul Chapman hits the follow up shot | 11-13 |
| 14:50 | Arizona | Angel Russo hits a wide open turnaround in the lane | 13-13 |
| 14:43 | Xavier | Billy Andrews is hacked by Angel Russo - foul #1 on Angel Russo, team foul #2 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Kenneth Richardson (SF), Joseph Moses (C) Ira Gerstner, Philip Leatham, Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), David Stephens (SG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, Adam Bourque, Billy Andrews | |
| 14:23 | Xavier | William Bentley can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Richardson - foul #1 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Zavatson (C) Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SG), Billy Andrews (C) David Stephens, William Winslow | |
| 14:23 | Xavier | William Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 14:23 | Xavier | William Bentley misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 14:23 | Arizona | Joseph Moses grabs the defensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 14:19 | Arizona | Larry Cole is hacked by David Clemmons in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Clemmons, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Adam Bourque (C) William Waits, William Bentley, Billy Andrews | |
| 14:19 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 14:19 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Adam Bourque scores on a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by William Zavatson - foul #1 on William Zavatson, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Gerstner (PG) Larry Cole | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), William Bentley (SF) Paul Chapman, David Stephens | |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Adam Bourque makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 13:50 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ira Gerstner | 17-16 |
| 13:32 | Xavier | David Clemmons is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David Clemmons, team foul #8 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | Philip Leatham (SG), Jerome Bolden (SF), Jerry Coleman (PF) David Rogers, Kenneth Richardson, Joseph Moses | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), David Stephens (SG), Billy Andrews (PF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, William Bentley, David Clemmons, Adam Bourque | |
| 13:06 | Arizona | William Zavatson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 17-16 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Stephen Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 13:01 | Xavier | Billy Andrews hits a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Ira Gerstner - foul #1 on Ira Gerstner, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau (C) William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF) David Stephens, Stephen Cline, William Winslow | |
| 13:01 | Xavier | Billy Andrews misses the free throw | 17-18 |
| 13:01 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 12:43 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Ira Gerstner, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Larry Cole (SG), Angel Russo (C) Ira Gerstner, Philip Leatham, Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), William Winslow (C) William Waits, Billy Andrews | |
| 12:33 | Xavier | Adam Bourque buries a driving attempt in the paint | 17-20 |
| 12:25 | Arizona | David Rogers comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Jenkins - foul #2 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #9 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Moses (PF) Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), David Stephens (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Billy Andrews (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, William Bentley, William Winslow | |
| 12:25 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 12:25 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 12:04 | Xavier | William Waits misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-20 |
| 12:02 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden pulls down the rebound | 19-20 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Bolden (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Moses (fresh) C - Matthew Boudreau (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tiring) 5 pts. SG - David Stephens (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Cline (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Adam Bourque (tiring) 5 pts. C - Billy Andrews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:50 | Arizona | Larry Cole is fouled on the floor by David Stephens - foul #1 on David Stephens, team foul #10 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson (SF), Angel Russo (C) Jerome Bolden, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), William Winslow (C) Stephen Cline, Billy Andrews | |
| 11:50 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 11:50 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 11:40 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the lay-in | 21-20 |
| 11:38 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Angel Russo | 21-20 |
| 11:21 | Arizona | David Rogers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 11:19 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson snags the offensive board | 21-20 |
| 11:08 | Arizona | Larry Cole comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 21-20 |
| 11:06 | Xavier | William Bentley gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 11:01 | Xavier | William Waits hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Winslow | 21-23 |
| 10:40 | Arizona | David Rogers is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 10:38 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson can't tip it in | 21-23 |
| 10:37 | Arizona | Joseph Moses can't tip it in | 21-23 |
| 10:36 | Xavier | William Bentley snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 10:28 | Xavier | William Waits clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 10:27 | Xavier | William Winslow tips it home | 21-25 |
| 10:12 | Arizona | David Rogers misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 10:11 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Cole | 21-25 |
| 09:56 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by William Bentley - foul #1 on William Bentley, team foul #11 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Arizona | Philip Leatham (SG), Jerry Coleman (PF), William Zavatson (C) Larry Cole, Joseph Moses, Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), Billy Andrews (PF) William Waits, David Stephens, Adam Bourque | |
| 09:56 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 09:56 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 09:48 | Xavier | Billy Andrews loses the dribble to William Zavatson | 23-25 |
| 09:25 | Arizona | William Zavatson drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Philip Leatham | 25-25 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Billy Andrews jams it | 25-27 |
| 08:52 | Arizona | William Zavatson hits a floater from close range set up by Philip Leatham | 27-27 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Billy Andrews is called for a charge - foul #1 on Billy Andrews, team foul #12 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jerome Bolden (SF), Matthew Boudreau (C) Kenneth Richardson, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), David Stephens (SG), Adam Bourque (PF) Paul Chapman, William Bentley, William Winslow | |
| 08:40 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman is hacked by Stephen Cline in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Cline, team foul #13 | 27-27 |
| 08:40 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 08:40 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 08:22 | Xavier | Stephen Cline double dribbles | 29-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Cole (SG) Philip Leatham | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG) David Stephens | |
| 08:12 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau misses the dunk attempt | 29-27 |
| 08:10 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden snags the offensive board | 29-27 |
| 08:01 | Arizona | David Rogers buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jerry Coleman | 32-27 |
| 07:47 | Xavier | David Rogers steals it from Adam Bourque | 32-27 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Larry Cole (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Jerome Bolden (fresh) PF - Jerry Coleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Boudreau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Gustavo Santana (fresh) SF - Stephen Cline (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Adam Bourque (tired) 5 pts. C - Billy Andrews (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 07:45 | Arizona | David Rogers is hacked by William Waits in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Waits, team foul #14 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Zavatson (C) Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), William Bentley (SF) Gustavo Santana, Stephen Cline | |
| 07:45 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-27 |
| 07:45 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 07:45 | Arizona | David Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 07:45 | Xavier | William Bentley grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 07:22 | Xavier | Adam Bourque clanks a floater from the left side | 33-27 |
| 07:21 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 07:19 | Arizona | David Rogers is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | Philip Leatham (SG), Joseph Moses (PF) Larry Cole, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Gustavo Santana (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, David Stephens, William Bentley, Billy Andrews | |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Paul Chapman is hacked by Joseph Moses - foul #1 on Joseph Moses, team foul #7 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (PF) Gustavo Santana, Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque | |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 06:53 | Arizona | Philip Leatham travels with the ball | 33-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG), Stephen Cline (SF), Adam Bourque (PF) Paul Chapman, William Bentley, William Winslow | |
| 06:34 | Xavier | William Waits comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 06:33 | Arizona | The rebound goes to William Zavatson | 33-29 |
| 06:10 | Arizona | Billy Andrews steals the ball from David Rogers | 33-29 |
| 05:59 | Xavier | William Waits connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Billy Andrews | 33-32 |
| 05:56 | Arizona | Stephen Cline steps in front of the David Rogers pass in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 05:47 | Xavier | The short jumper by Billy Andrews is denied by William Zavatson | 33-32 |
| 05:46 | Arizona | William Zavatson gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 05:30 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Zavatson | 35-32 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Stephen Cline's pass is intercepted by David Rogers | 35-32 |
| 05:00 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jerome Bolden | 38-32 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | William Waits misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-32 |
| 04:44 | Arizona | Joseph Moses grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 04:29 | Arizona | David Rogers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 04:27 | Arizona | William Zavatson tips it home | 40-32 |
| 04:16 | Xavier | William Waits connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gustavo Santana | 40-34 |
| 04:08 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden blows the dunk | 40-34 |
| 04:06 | Arizona | William Zavatson tips it in | 42-34 |
| 03:52 | Xavier | William Waits misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-34 |
| 03:50 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Joseph Moses | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (tired) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - Philip Leatham (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Jerome Bolden (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Moses (tiring) 4 reb. C - William Zavatson (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (very tired) 13 pts. SG - Gustavo Santana (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stephen Cline (tired) 2 reb. PF - Adam Bourque (very tired) 5 pts. C - Billy Andrews (tired) 6 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Arizona | Philip Leatham is hacked by William Waits - foul #2 on William Waits, team foul #15 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Gerstner (PG), Larry Cole (SG), Jerry Coleman (PF), Matthew Boudreau (C) David Rogers, Jerome Bolden, Joseph Moses, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque, Billy Andrews | |
| 03:29 | Arizona | Philip Leatham misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 03:29 | Arizona | Philip Leatham misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 03:29 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 03:15 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins misses long on a 3 from straight away | 42-34 |
| 03:13 | Arizona | Philip Leatham grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 03:05 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Coleman | 45-34 |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-34 |
| 02:56 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 02:40 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 02:38 | Xavier | William Winslow snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 02:34 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 02:33 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins snags the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Jerry Coleman - foul #1 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #8 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson (SF), Angel Russo (C) Philip Leatham, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Scott Hoke makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 02:15 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 02:15 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jerry Coleman | 45-35 |
| 02:13 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| 02:06 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Richardson - foul #2 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #9 | 45-35 |
| 02:06 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 02:06 | Xavier | Scott Hoke makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 02:04 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner is fouled in the backcourt by Gustavo Santana - foul #3 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #16 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG) Gustavo Santana | |
| 02:04 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 02:04 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 01:39 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the driving attempt near the basket | 47-36 |
| 01:38 | Arizona | Larry Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 01:32 | Arizona | William Winslow swats the shot by Kenneth Richardson | 47-36 |
| 01:30 | Xavier | David Clemmons grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 01:23 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Richardson - foul #3 on Kenneth Richardson, team foul #10 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jerome Bolden (SF) Kenneth Richardson | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG) Paul Chapman | |
| 01:23 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 01:23 | Xavier | Scott Hoke makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 01:05 | Arizona | Angel Russo misses the open dunk | 47-37 |
| 01:03 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Scott Hoke | 47-37 |
| 00:44 | Xavier | Scott Hoke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 00:43 | Xavier | David Stephens grabs the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Scott Hoke knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 00:05 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerome Bolden | 49-40 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Scott Hoke can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-40 |