| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Sean Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kenneth Forst (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Fraser (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Herman Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Buss (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Nolting (fresh) 6 pts. C - Herman Selby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Baylor | Kenneth Forst inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:34 | Baylor | Michael Simmons misses the lay-in but the foul's on Eugene Nolting - foul #2 on Eugene Nolting, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| 19:34 | Baylor | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 19:34 | Baylor | Michael Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting grabs the board | 28-24 |
| 19:17 | Arizona State | John Buss drills a jumper near the basket | 28-26 |
| 18:55 | Baylor | Sean Smith scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Herman Chapman and the foul's on Eugene Nolting - foul #3 on Eugene Nolting, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Baird (PF) Eugene Nolting | |
| 18:55 | Baylor | Sean Smith makes the free throw | 31-26 |
| 18:41 | Arizona State | Kenneth Forst is called for the reach on Charles Wilcox - foul #2 on Kenneth Forst, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 18:20 | Arizona State | Michael Simmons steals it from John Buss out of a doubleteam | 31-26 |
| 18:16 | Baylor | Donald Fraser hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Simmons | 33-26 |
| 17:58 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-28 |
| 17:38 | Baylor | Michael Simmons drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Donald Fraser | 35-28 |
| 17:27 | Arizona State | James Baird is called for traveling | 35-28 |
| Subs | Baylor | Imarogbe Dare (SF) Kenneth Forst | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Turner (C) Herman Selby | |
| 17:04 | Baylor | Michael Simmons connects on the floater from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 16:47 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 16:21 | Baylor | Michael Simmons hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-31 |
| 16:20 | Arizona State | James Baird pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 16:11 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 16:10 | Baylor | Donald Fraser pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 15:59 | Baylor | Sean Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 15:58 | Baylor | Donald Fraser snags the offensive board | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Simmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Imarogbe Dare (fresh) PF - Donald Fraser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Herman Chapman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Wilcox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Walsh (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Buss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Baird (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Turner (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Baylor | Donald Fraser can't throw it down | 37-31 |
| 15:39 | Arizona State | James Baird gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 15:33 | Arizona State | Sean Smith steals it from James Baird | 37-31 |
| 15:29 | Baylor | Sean Smith lays it in | 39-31 |
| 15:17 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-31 |
| 15:15 | Arizona State | David Turner tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 14:46 | Baylor | Michael Simmons misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 14:44 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:39 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Fraser - foul #2 on Donald Fraser, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Baylor | Dustin Morrissette (SG), Kenneth Forst (SF) Michael Simmons, Imarogbe Dare | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Blair Ewing (SG), Eugene Nolting (PF), Herman Selby (C) Joseph Walsh, James Baird, David Turner | |
| 14:39 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 14:39 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:10 | Baylor | Sean Smith hits the finger roll | 41-35 |
| 14:00 | Arizona State | John Buss misses the dunk attempt against a doubleteam | 41-35 |
| 13:59 | Arizona State | Blair Ewing tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 13:41 | Baylor | Sean Smith hits a jumper near the basket | 43-37 |
| 13:28 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 43-37 |
| 13:27 | Baylor | Kenneth Forst grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:11 | Baylor | Herman Chapman can't connect on a floater from the left block | 43-37 |
| 13:10 | Arizona State | Herman Selby pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:01 | Arizona State | John Buss evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Dustin Morrissette - foul #1 on Dustin Morrissette, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Baylor | Imarogbe Dare (SG) Sean Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG) Charles Wilcox | |
| 13:01 | Arizona State | John Buss makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:01 | Arizona State | John Buss makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:32 | Baylor | Herman Chapman hits the finger roll | 45-39 |
| 12:14 | Arizona State | Herman Selby clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Kenneth Forst - foul #3 on Kenneth Forst, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Baylor | Eddie Simmons (SF) Kenneth Forst | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (SG), Justin Fason (SF) Blair Ewing, John Buss | |
| 12:14 | Arizona State | Herman Selby makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:14 | Arizona State | Herman Selby misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:14 | Baylor | Donald Fraser grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 11:47 | Baylor | Dustin Morrissette comes up short on the shot in the paint | 45-40 |
| 11:45 | Baylor | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Fraser | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Dustin Morrissette (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Imarogbe Dare (fresh) SF - Eddie Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Fraser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Herman Chapman (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Phillip Farney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Fason (fresh) PF - Eugene Nolting (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Selby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Baylor | Donald Fraser drills a jumper from the left block | 47-40 |
| 10:59 | Arizona State | Herman Selby connects on the floater from the right side set up by Justin Fason | 47-42 |
| 10:43 | Baylor | Herman Chapman misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 10:41 | Arizona State | Herman Selby snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 10:20 | Arizona State | Herman Selby hits a floater from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 09:53 | Baylor | Imarogbe Dare buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-44 |
| 09:28 | Arizona State | Donald Fraser blocks the short jumper by Herman Selby | 49-44 |
| 09:27 | Baylor | Eddie Simmons pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 09:12 | Baylor | Dustin Morrissette misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 09:11 | Arizona State | Herman Selby grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:44 | Arizona State | Imarogbe Dare steals the ball from Phillip Farney | 49-44 |
| 08:28 | Baylor | Donald Fraser double dribbles | 49-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | Sean Smith (PG), Michael Simmons (SG), Kenneth Forst (SF), Boyd Gadberry (PF) Dustin Morrissette, Imarogbe Dare, Eddie Simmons, Donald Fraser | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox (PG), Blair Ewing (SG), John Buss (SF), David Turner (C) Phillip Farney, Joseph Walsh, Justin Fason, Herman Selby | |
| 08:10 | Arizona State | Blair Ewing is fouled on the floor by Boyd Gadberry - foul #1 on Boyd Gadberry, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | Gregory Boles (C) Herman Chapman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Forst - foul #4 on Kenneth Forst, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Baird (PF) Eugene Nolting | |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 07:31 | Baylor | Michael Simmons misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 07:30 | Arizona State | David Turner gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Sean Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Forst (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Boyd Gadberry (fresh) C - Gregory Boles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Wilcox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Blair Ewing (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Buss (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Baird (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 49-45 |
| 07:23 | Arizona State | Blair Ewing can't tip it in | 49-45 |
| 07:21 | Baylor | Gregory Boles grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 06:56 | Baylor | Sean Smith is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to James Baird | 49-45 |
| 06:43 | Arizona State | Boyd Gadberry steals it from John Buss | 49-45 |
| 06:20 | Baylor | James Baird steals the ball from Michael Simmons | 49-45 |
| 06:11 | Arizona State | John Buss splits the doubleteam and buries a shot in the paint | 49-47 |
| 05:50 | Baylor | Sean Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 05:48 | Baylor | Sean Smith hits the follow up shot | 51-47 |
| 05:48 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Baylor | Donald Fraser (PF), Herman Chapman (C) Boyd Gadberry, Gregory Boles | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (SG), Eugene Nolting (PF), Herman Selby (C) Blair Ewing, James Baird, David Turner | |
| 05:33 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 05:32 | Baylor | Donald Fraser pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 05:03 | Baylor | Michael Simmons is open and scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Sean Smith | 53-47 |
| 04:41 | Arizona State | Michael Simmons takes the ball from Eugene Nolting | 53-47 |
| 04:23 | Baylor | Sean Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater near the basket | 53-47 |
| 04:21 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 04:06 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox is hacked by Sean Smith - foul #2 on Sean Smith, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Baylor | Imarogbe Dare (SF) Kenneth Forst | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Turner (C) Herman Selby | |
| 04:06 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 04:06 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 04:06 | Baylor | Donald Fraser snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 03:51 | Baylor | Michael Simmons misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-48 |
| 03:50 | Arizona State | David Turner snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 03:38 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox is fouled on the floor by Herman Chapman - foul #2 on Herman Chapman, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Baylor | Dustin Morrissette (SG) Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 03:38 | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:38 | Baylor | Herman Chapman grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 03:19 | Baylor | Sean Smith can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Wilcox - foul #2 on Charles Wilcox, team foul #3 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG) Charles Wilcox | |
| 03:19 | Baylor | Sean Smith misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:19 | Baylor | Sean Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Baylor | PG - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Morrissette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Imarogbe Dare (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Fraser (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. C - Herman Chapman (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Phillip Farney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Buss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Eugene Nolting (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 02:42 | Baylor | Eugene Nolting is called for the reach on Herman Chapman - foul #4 on Eugene Nolting, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Baylor | Kenneth Forst (SF) Imarogbe Dare | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Blair Ewing (SG), Herman Selby (C) Joseph Walsh, David Turner | |
| 02:24 | Baylor | Sean Smith connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 56-50 |
| 02:24 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Baylor | Michael Simmons (SG) Dustin Morrissette | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (SG) Blair Ewing | |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:12 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Forst as he's doubleteamed - foul #5 on Kenneth Forst, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Baylor | Imarogbe Dare (SF) Kenneth Forst | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Wilcox (PG) Phillip Farney | |
| 02:12 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 02:12 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 01:56 | Baylor | Michael Simmons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-52 |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Herman Selby grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 01:48 | Arizona State | John Buss hits a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Donald Fraser - foul #3 on Donald Fraser, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| 01:48 | Arizona State | John Buss makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:23 | Baylor | Donald Fraser double dribbles | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:57 | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 56-57 |
| 00:33 | Baylor | Donald Fraser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:31 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Smith - foul #3 on Sean Smith, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| 00:31 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:31 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:21 | Baylor | Joseph Walsh doubles Sean Smith and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Joseph Walsh, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| 00:11 | Baylor | Sean Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-59 |
| 00:09 | Arizona State | Herman Selby grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Sean Smith is called for the reach on Herman Selby in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Smith, team foul #12 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Baylor | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG) Charles Wilcox | |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Herman Selby misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Herman Selby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Baylor | Baylor is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:04 | Baylor | Sean Smith works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Simmons | 59-60 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney is hacked by Michael Simmons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Simmons, team foul #13 | 59-60 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:01 | Baylor | Herman Chapman pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 00:00 | Baylor | Herman Chapman misses long on a fullcourt shot | 59-60 |