| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ned Ratcliff (fresh) SG - Harvey Ellison (fresh) SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) C - Dikembe Ali (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fresh) SG - Ruben Zuehl (fresh) SF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) PF - Earl Howard (fresh) C - Nathan Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Nathan Nelson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Washington | Nathan Nelson clanks a floater near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Bennett | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Washington | Wayne Bennett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ali | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Washington State | Dikembe Ali is fouled on the floor by Earl Howard - foul #1 on Earl Howard, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ned Ratcliff | 3-0 |
| 18:46 | Washington | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Wayne Bennett - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:35 | Washington | Nathan Nelson knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Bennett | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff can't connect on a floater from the left side | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Washington | Joseph Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Washington | Nathan Nelson misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Thomas Krumm - foul #1 on Thomas Krumm, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Washington | Nathan Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:18 | Washington | Nathan Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:09 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 18:07 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm gets the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:02 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 18:01 | Washington | Earl Howard gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:42 | Washington | Earl Howard misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ned Ratcliff - foul #1 on Ned Ratcliff, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Nelson Dale (SG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Ned Ratcliff, Harvey Ellison, Robert Jones, Thomas Krumm, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG), Jean Lucky (SF), Tim Gastelum (C) Ruben Zuehl, Joseph Marshall, Nathan Nelson | |
| 17:42 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:42 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:23 | Washington State | Merrill Smith clanks a jumper from the right block | 3-6 |
| 17:21 | Washington State | Frederick Epps hits the follow up shot | 5-6 |
| 17:17 | Washington | Louis Serna misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Nelson Dale - foul #1 on Nelson Dale, team foul #4 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Washington | Nathan Nelson (C) Earl Howard | |
| 17:17 | Washington | Louis Serna misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:17 | Washington | Louis Serna misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:17 | Washington State | Dale Hand grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 17:05 | Washington State | Frederick Epps hits the finger roll set up by Nelson Dale | 7-6 |
| 16:50 | Washington | Jean Lucky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-6 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Joseph Marshall (PF) Wayne Bennett, Nathan Nelson | |
| 16:43 | Washington State | Tim Gastelum steals it from Dale Hand | 7-6 |
| 16:18 | Washington | Tim Gastelum misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Dale Hand - foul #1 on Dale Hand, team foul #5 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff (PG), Harvey Ellison (SG), Thomas Krumm (PF) Merrill Smith, Nelson Dale, Frederick Epps | |
| Subs | Washington | Wayne Bennett (PG), Nathan Nelson (C) Ruben Zuehl, Joseph Marshall | |
| 16:18 | Washington | Tim Gastelum misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:18 | Washington | Tim Gastelum makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:58 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 15:56 | Washington | Jean Lucky pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ned Ratcliff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harvey Ellison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Enoch Truskowski (fresh) PF - Thomas Krumm (fresh) C - Dale Hand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Serna (fresh) SF - Jean Lucky (fresh) PF - Tim Gastelum (fresh) 1 pts. C - Nathan Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Washington | Nathan Nelson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 15:45 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Dale Hand | 7-7 |
| 15:32 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Enoch Truskowski | 9-7 |
| 15:04 | Washington | Nathan Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ned Ratcliff - foul #2 on Ned Ratcliff, team foul #6 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Nelson Dale (SG), Cong Xiong (SF), Frederick Epps (PF) Ned Ratcliff, Harvey Ellison, Enoch Truskowski, Thomas Krumm | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Joseph Marshall (SF), Earl Howard (PF) Louis Serna, Jean Lucky, Tim Gastelum | |
| 15:04 | Washington | Nathan Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:04 | Washington | Nathan Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:46 | Washington State | Dale Hand hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 9-9 |
| 14:44 | Washington | Nathan Nelson grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:35 | Washington | Wayne Bennett is fouled on the floor by Nelson Dale - foul #2 on Nelson Dale, team foul #7 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Dikembe Ali (C) Nelson Dale, Cong Xiong, Frederick Epps, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Washington | Tim Gastelum (C) Nathan Nelson | |
| 14:35 | Washington | Wayne Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:35 | Washington | Wayne Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:23 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-11 |
| 14:21 | Washington | Earl Howard grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 14:09 | Washington | Wayne Bennett lays it in despite the doubleteam set up by Joseph Marshall | 9-13 |
| 13:54 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Merrill Smith | 11-13 |
| 13:30 | Washington | Joseph Marshall misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-13 |
| 13:29 | Washington | Earl Howard tips it home | 11-15 |
| 13:06 | Washington State | Robert Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cong Xiong (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Harvey Ellison, Robert Jones, Thomas Krumm, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG), Jean Lucky (SF), Nathan Nelson (C) Ruben Zuehl, Joseph Marshall, Tim Gastelum | |
| 12:37 | Washington | Earl Howard misses the jumper from the left side | 11-15 |
| 12:36 | Washington State | Frederick Epps grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 12:26 | Washington State | Frederick Epps connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 12:08 | Washington | Earl Howard hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 11:56 | Washington State | Frederick Epps misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jean Lucky - foul #1 on Jean Lucky, team foul #2 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG) Enoch Truskowski | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Joseph Marshall (SF), Tim Gastelum (PF) Wayne Bennett, Jean Lucky, Earl Howard | |
| 11:56 | Washington State | Frederick Epps makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:56 | Washington State | Frederick Epps makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Merrill Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harvey Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cong Xiong (fresh) PF - Frederick Epps (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dale Hand (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Louis Serna (fresh) SG - Ruben Zuehl (fresh) SF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) PF - Tim Gastelum (fresh) 1 pts. C - Nathan Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Washington | Cong Xiong blocks the short jumper by Nathan Nelson | 15-17 |
| 11:38 | Washington State | Frederick Epps pulls down the rebound | 15-17 |
| 11:25 | Washington State | Frederick Epps clanks a floater from the baseline | 15-17 |
| 11:23 | Washington State | Frederick Epps misses the tip | 15-17 |
| 11:22 | Washington | Nathan Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 11:16 | Washington | Joseph Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Jones (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Dikembe Ali (C) Merrill Smith, Frederick Epps, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Washington | Wayne Bennett (PG), Earl Howard (PF) Louis Serna, Tim Gastelum | |
| 11:01 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm is fouled on the floor by Nathan Nelson - foul #1 on Nathan Nelson, team foul #3 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Dale Hand (C) Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 10:48 | Washington State | Wayne Bennett steals it from Harvey Ellison | 15-17 |
| 10:43 | Washington | Wayne Bennett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 10:42 | Washington | Earl Howard tips it home | 15-19 |
| 10:18 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-19 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Dikembe Ali (C) Cong Xiong, Robert Jones, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Washington | Tim Gastelum (PF) Earl Howard | |
| 09:50 | Washington | Nathan Nelson's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Merrill Smith | 15-19 |
| 09:47 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison hits the finger roll set up by Merrill Smith | 17-19 |
| 09:38 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Krumm | 17-19 |
| 09:37 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 09:20 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Dikembe Ali | 19-19 |
| 09:15 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Wayne Bennett out of a doubleteam | 19-22 |
| 09:08 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 19-22 |
| 09:07 | Washington | The rebound goes to Joseph Marshall | 19-22 |
| 08:43 | Washington | Joseph Marshall comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 08:41 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Enoch Truskowski | 19-22 |
| 08:17 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-22 |
| 08:16 | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski misses the tip | 19-22 |
| 08:14 | Washington | Tim Gastelum pulls down the rebound | 19-22 |
| 07:52 | Washington | Nathan Nelson is hacked by Merrill Smith during a doubleteam - foul #1 on Merrill Smith, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cong Xiong (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Merrill Smith, Enoch Truskowski, Thomas Krumm, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG), Jean Lucky (SF), Earl Howard (PF) Ruben Zuehl, Joseph Marshall, Tim Gastelum | |
| 07:52 | Washington | Nathan Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:52 | Washington State | Dale Hand grabs the defensive rebound | 19-22 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cong Xiong (fresh) SG - Harvey Ellison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) PF - Frederick Epps (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Hand (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louis Serna (fresh) SF - Jean Lucky (fresh) PF - Earl Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathan Nelson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison can't connect on a floater from the right side | 19-22 |
| 07:35 | Washington State | Dale Hand snags the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 07:28 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-22 |
| 07:27 | Washington State | Frederick Epps grabs the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 07:13 | Washington State | Dale Hand buries a jump hook from the left block | 21-22 |
| 06:58 | Washington | Jean Lucky is called for traveling | 21-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (SG), Thomas Krumm (PF) Harvey Ellison, Frederick Epps | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 06:45 | Washington State | Nathan Nelson is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #2 on Nathan Nelson, team foul #4 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Washington | Tim Gastelum (C) Nathan Nelson | |
| 06:40 | Washington State | Earl Howard is called for the reach on Thomas Krumm - foul #2 on Earl Howard, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Joseph Marshall (PF) Louis Serna, Earl Howard | |
| 06:32 | Washington State | Dale Hand misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Tim Gastelum - foul #1 on Tim Gastelum, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG) Ruben Zuehl | |
| 06:32 | Washington State | Dale Hand makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 06:32 | Washington State | Dale Hand makes the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:11 | Washington | Wayne Bennett hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Louis Serna | 23-25 |
| 05:58 | Washington State | Robert Jones is fouled on the floor by Jean Lucky - foul #2 on Jean Lucky, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG), Frederick Epps (PF) Merrill Smith, Thomas Krumm | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Earl Howard (PF) Louis Serna, Jean Lucky | |
| 05:58 | Washington State | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:58 | Washington | The rebound goes to Earl Howard | 23-25 |
| 05:43 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 3 from the right corner | 23-28 |
| 05:35 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is called for traveling | 23-28 |
| Subs | Washington State | Enoch Truskowski (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF) Robert Jones, Frederick Epps | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (PG) Wayne Bennett | |
| 05:13 | Washington | Tim Gastelum steps out of bounds on the sideline | 23-28 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Dikembe Ali (C) Harvey Ellison, Enoch Truskowski, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Washington | Wayne Bennett (PG) Louis Serna | |
| 04:56 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm misses the dunk | 23-28 |
| 04:55 | Washington | Joseph Marshall grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 04:41 | Washington | Earl Howard is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ruben Zuehl | 23-30 |
| 04:31 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 04:29 | Washington | The rebound goes to Tim Gastelum | 23-30 |
| 04:22 | Washington | Earl Howard misses the easy layup | 23-30 |
| 04:20 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ali | 23-30 |
| 04:13 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm's pass is intercepted by Wayne Bennett | 23-30 |
| 04:03 | Washington | Cong Xiong is called for the reach on Earl Howard - foul #1 on Cong Xiong, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Frederick Epps (PF), Dale Hand (C) Merrill Smith, Robert Jones, Thomas Krumm, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG) Ruben Zuehl | |
| 04:03 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 04:03 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 03:45 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison is hacked by Tim Gastelum - foul #2 on Tim Gastelum, team foul #8 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ned Ratcliff (PG) Cong Xiong | |
| Subs | Washington | Jean Lucky (SF), Nathan Nelson (C) Joseph Marshall, Tim Gastelum | |
| 03:45 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 03:45 | Washington | The rebound goes to Nathan Nelson | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ned Ratcliff (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harvey Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Enoch Truskowski (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Frederick Epps (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Hand (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Serna (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jean Lucky (fresh) PF - Earl Howard (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Washington | Earl Howard is fouled on the floor by Enoch Truskowski - foul #1 on Enoch Truskowski, team foul #10 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | Nelson Dale (SG), Thomas Krumm (PF) Enoch Truskowski, Frederick Epps | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG) Louis Serna | |
| 03:26 | Washington | Earl Howard misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 03:26 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 03:14 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ned Ratcliff | 25-33 |
| 03:00 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl is hacked by Ned Ratcliff - foul #3 on Ned Ratcliff, team foul #11 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Enoch Truskowski (SF), Frederick Epps (PF) Ned Ratcliff, Nelson Dale, Thomas Krumm | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 03:00 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:00 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:00 | Washington State | Frederick Epps pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 02:45 | Washington State | Dale Hand buries a floater from the right block | 27-34 |
| 02:30 | Washington | Earl Howard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 02:29 | Washington | Nathan Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 02:16 | Washington | Earl Howard is hacked by Merrill Smith - foul #2 on Merrill Smith, team foul #12 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Cong Xiong (PG), Nelson Dale (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Thomas Krumm (PF), Dikembe Ali (C) Merrill Smith, Harvey Ellison, Enoch Truskowski, Frederick Epps, Dale Hand | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG), Joseph Marshall (SF) Ruben Zuehl, Jean Lucky | |
| 02:16 | Washington | Earl Howard misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:16 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:01 | Washington State | Nelson Dale is called for traveling | 27-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Harvey Ellison (SF) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Washington | Jean Lucky (SF) Joseph Marshall | |
| 01:49 | Washington | Nathan Nelson jams it on a nice dish by Louis Serna | 27-37 |
| 01:37 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Louis Serna - foul #1 on Louis Serna, team foul #9 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Merrill Smith (PG), Robert Jones (SF), Dale Hand (C) Cong Xiong, Nelson Dale, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Joseph Marshall (SF) Louis Serna, Jean Lucky | |
| 01:37 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 01:37 | Washington State | Harvey Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 01:37 | Washington | Earl Howard snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 01:11 | Washington | Nathan Nelson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wayne Bennett | 28-39 |
| 01:03 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm connects on the floater from the right side | 30-39 |
| 00:45 | Washington | Earl Howard misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 00:43 | Washington | Earl Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 00:26 | Washington | Dale Hand steals it from Nathan Nelson | 30-39 |
| 00:02 | Washington State | Merrill Smith misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Thomas Krumm grabs the offensive board | 30-39 |