| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Ellison (fresh) SG - Ned Ratcliff (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) C - Dikembe Ali (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Dennis Roane (fresh) SG - Stephen Amann (fresh) SF - Robert Tesch (fresh) PF - David Bland (fresh) C - Richard Owen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Krumm | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Washington State | Richard Owen blocks the short jumper by Dikembe Ali | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Washington | David Bland snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Tesch | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | Washington State | Robert Tesch takes the ball from Robert Jones | 0-3 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:40 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:22 | Washington State | Robert Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Washington | David Bland gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 17:43 | Washington State | Robert Jones's pass is intercepted by Dennis Roane | 0-3 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane slams it home | 0-5 |
| 17:30 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Jones | 3-5 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Tesch | 3-7 |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm blows the layup | 3-7 |
| 16:53 | Washington State | Dikembe Ali tips it home | 5-7 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-7 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Nelson Dale (SG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Harvey Ellison, Ned Ratcliff, Robert Jones, Thomas Krumm, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown (PG), Steve McDaid (SG), Cruz Parker (SF), James Harris (PF), Dick Hass (C) Dennis Roane, Stephen Amann, Robert Tesch, David Bland, Richard Owen | |
| 16:21 | Washington State | Dick Hass is called for the reach on Enoch Truskowski - foul #1 on Dick Hass, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Washington State | Frederick Epps misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on James Harris - foul #1 on James Harris, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Washington State | Frederick Epps misses the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Washington State | Frederick Epps misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Washington | Steve McDaid grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:56 | Eastern Washington | Steve McDaid buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Merrill Smith (fresh) SG - Nelson Dale (fresh) SF - Enoch Truskowski (fresh) PF - Frederick Epps (fresh) C - Dale Hand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Matt Brown (fresh) SG - Steve McDaid (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cruz Parker (fresh) PF - James Harris (fresh) C - Dick Hass (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Washington State | Merrill Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 5-10 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG), Stephen Amann (SG) Matt Brown, Cruz Parker | |
| 15:12 | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 15:10 | Washington State | Frederick Epps grabs the board | 5-10 |
| 14:51 | Washington State | Frederick Epps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-10 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff (SG) Nelson Dale | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Bland (PF) Dick Hass | |
| 14:40 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane loses the dribble to Enoch Truskowski | 5-10 |
| 14:37 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski hits the finger roll | 7-10 |
| 14:19 | Eastern Washington | James Harris buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Stephen Amann | 7-12 |
| 13:53 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-12 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Washington | Dale Hand swats the short shot by James Harris | 9-12 |
| 13:34 | Washington State | Frederick Epps pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:27 | Washington State | Dennis Roane is called for the reach on Enoch Truskowski - foul #1 on Dennis Roane, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Nelson Dale (SG), Harvey Ellison (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF) Ned Ratcliff, Enoch Truskowski, Frederick Epps | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown (PG), Cruz Parker (SG), Robert Tesch (SF), Richard Owen (C) Dennis Roane, Stephen Amann, Steve McDaid, James Harris | |
| 13:10 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Nelson Dale | 12-12 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-12 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch tips it back up and in | 12-14 |
| 12:49 | Washington State | Robert Tesch steps in front of the Harvey Ellison pass | 12-14 |
| 12:46 | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown hits the finger roll set up by Robert Tesch | 12-16 |
| 12:35 | Washington State | Merrill Smith makes the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Matt Brown - foul #1 on Matt Brown, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff (SG) Nelson Dale | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass (PF) David Bland | |
| 12:35 | Washington State | Merrill Smith makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch is hacked by Harvey Ellison - foul #1 on Harvey Ellison, team foul #1 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski (SF) Merrill Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann (SG) Cruz Parker | |
| 12:12 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-16 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Owen | 15-16 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-16 |
| 11:54 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Krumm | 15-16 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ned Ratcliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Enoch Truskowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dale Hand (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Matt Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Amann (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tesch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dick Hass (fresh) C - Richard Owen (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff makes the runner from the baseline | 17-16 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Washington | Enoch Truskowski picks off the pass by Robert Tesch | 17-16 |
| 11:05 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Harvey Ellison and he's fouled by Matt Brown - foul #2 on Matt Brown, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Dikembe Ali (C) Ned Ratcliff, Enoch Truskowski, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG), Steve McDaid (SF), David Bland (PF), James Harris (C) Matt Brown, Robert Tesch, Dick Hass, Richard Owen | |
| 11:05 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm misses the free throw | 19-16 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Washington | James Harris pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 10:50 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 10:42 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is fouled on the floor by Dennis Roane - foul #2 on Dennis Roane, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff (SG) Merrill Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker (PG), Jeffrey Manske (SF) Dennis Roane, Stephen Amann | |
| 10:30 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ned Ratcliff, team foul #2 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Nelson Dale (SG), Frederick Epps (PF) Harvey Ellison, Ned Ratcliff, Thomas Krumm | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 10:12 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 19-16 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker gets the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-16 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Washington | Steve McDaid scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-19 |
| 09:27 | Washington State | Nelson Dale is hacked by Steve McDaid - foul #1 on Steve McDaid, team foul #7 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Dale Hand (C) Robert Jones, Frederick Epps, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann (SG), Robert Tesch (SF), Richard Owen (C) Jeffrey Manske, David Bland, James Harris | |
| 09:27 | Washington State | Nelson Dale makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:27 | Washington State | Nelson Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker banks in the layup set up by Stephen Amann | 21-21 |
| 08:41 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 21-21 |
| 08:39 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm snags the offensive board | 21-21 |
| 08:20 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses the 3 from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 08:18 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann gets the rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Washington | Steve McDaid misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 07:54 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm gets the rebound | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Merrill Smith (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Nelson Dale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harvey Ellison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Krumm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Hand (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Cruz Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Amann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tesch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steve McDaid (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Owen (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Washington State | Dale Hand connects on the turnaround from the left block | 23-21 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-21 |
| 07:23 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 07:04 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm lays it up and in | 25-21 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Washington | Robert Tesch is whistled for a carry | 25-21 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dikembe Ali (C) Merrill Smith, Nelson Dale, Thomas Krumm, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske (SF), David Bland (PF), James Harris (C) Robert Tesch, Steve McDaid, Richard Owen | |
| 06:29 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Manske - foul #1 on Jeffrey Manske, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| 06:29 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 06:29 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-21 |
| 06:03 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison grabs the board | 27-21 |
| 05:46 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 27-21 |
| 05:44 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Epps | 27-21 |
| 05:20 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 27-21 |
| 05:19 | Washington State | Frederick Epps hits the follow up shot | 29-21 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann travels with the ball | 29-21 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Dale Hand (C) Harvey Ellison, Robert Jones, Frederick Epps, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen (C) James Harris | |
| 04:29 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 29-21 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Washington | David Bland snags the defensive board | 29-21 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen is fouled on the floor by Dale Hand - foul #1 on Dale Hand, team foul #3 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (PG), Dikembe Ali (C) Merrill Smith, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steve McDaid (PG), Robert Tesch (SF), James Harris (PF) Cruz Parker, Jeffrey Manske, David Bland | |
| 03:50 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Tesch | 29-24 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Harvey Ellison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ned Ratcliff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Enoch Truskowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Krumm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Steve McDaid (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Stephen Amann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Tesch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Owen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is fouled in the backcourt by Steve McDaid - foul #2 on Steve McDaid, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Jones (SF), Dale Hand (C) Enoch Truskowski, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane (PG) Stephen Amann | |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Washington | Ned Ratcliff knocks away the 3 by Richard Owen | 31-24 |
| 03:28 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Krumm | 31-24 |
| 03:23 | Washington State | Robert Tesch steps in front of the Ned Ratcliff pass | 31-24 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane is hacked by Thomas Krumm - foul #1 on Thomas Krumm, team foul #4 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Dikembe Ali (C) Harvey Ellison, Robert Jones, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Bland (PF) Richard Owen | |
| 02:48 | Eastern Washington | The jumper by David Bland is denied by Dikembe Ali | 31-24 |
| 02:47 | Washington State | Dikembe Ali grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 02:26 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-24 |
| 02:24 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski tips it in | 33-24 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-24 |
| 02:04 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 01:41 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-24 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Merrill Smith, Enoch Truskowski, Thomas Krumm, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann (SG), Jeffrey Manske (SF), Dick Hass (C) Steve McDaid, Robert Tesch, James Harris | |
| 01:24 | Eastern Washington | Dennis Roane is fouled on the floor by Ned Ratcliff - foul #2 on Ned Ratcliff, team foul #5 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Krumm (PF) Frederick Epps | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen (C) Dick Hass | |
| 01:15 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen is hacked by Harvey Ellison - foul #2 on Harvey Ellison, team foul #6 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Dick Hass (PF) David Bland | |
| 01:02 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann is fouled on the floor by Harvey Ellison - foul #3 on Harvey Ellison, team foul #7 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Robert Jones (SF) Harvey Ellison, Enoch Truskowski | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 01:02 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann makes the 1st free throw | 33-25 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 00:46 | Washington State | Robert Jones can't throw it down but he's hacked by Dick Hass - foul #2 on Dick Hass, team foul #10 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Washington State | Frederick Epps (PF) Thomas Krumm | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Matt Brown (PG) Dennis Roane | |
| 00:46 | Washington State | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 00:46 | Washington State | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dale Hand - foul #2 on Dale Hand, team foul #8 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Dikembe Ali (C) Robert Jones, Frederick Epps, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Washington | Jeffrey Manske makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Dick Hass is called for the reach on Ned Ratcliff - foul #3 on Dick Hass, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cong Xiong (PG), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Merrill Smith, Thomas Krumm, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker (SF), David Bland (PF) Jeffrey Manske, Dick Hass | |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Cruz Parker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-28 |