| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Gary Nugent (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Scott (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Irving Houseman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Edwards (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Peterkin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Frank Marquart (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Highland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Patterson (fresh) PF - Cletus Quigley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Burkhalter (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Edwin Patterson inbounds the ball | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jimmie Scott - foul #3 on Jimmie Scott, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Kelly Loftin (SG) Jimmie Scott | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell (PF) Cletus Quigley | |
| 19:52 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 19:52 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart misses the 2nd free throw | 29-44 |
| 19:52 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin gets the rebound | 29-44 |
| 19:38 | Nevada | Gary Nugent misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 29-44 |
| 19:37 | Arizona State | Thomas Burkhalter snags the defensive board | 29-44 |
| 19:24 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-44 |
| 19:23 | Nevada | Raymond Edwards snags the defensive board | 29-44 |
| 19:04 | Nevada | Brian Highland takes the ball from Raymond Edwards | 29-44 |
| 19:00 | Arizona State | Brian Highland hits the finger roll | 29-46 |
| 18:44 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin loses the dribble to Edwin Patterson | 29-46 |
| 18:41 | Arizona State | Edwin Patterson dunks the ball | 29-48 |
| 18:14 | Nevada | Gary Nugent connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-48 |
| 18:01 | Arizona State | Edwin Patterson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Marquart | 32-51 |
| 17:49 | Nevada | Irving Houseman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 32-51 |
| 17:47 | Arizona State | Thomas Burkhalter grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 17:42 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell is fouled on the floor by Raymond Edwards - foul #1 on Raymond Edwards, team foul #2 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter McNease (SG), Chad Baden (SF), Cletus Quigley (PF) Brian Highland, Edwin Patterson, Thomas Burkhalter | |
| 17:30 | Arizona State | Chad Baden misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 32-51 |
| 17:29 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 17:18 | Arizona State | Walter McNease makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chad Baden | 32-53 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 17:00 | Nevada | Raymond Edwards can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-53 |
| 16:58 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Randy Bracewell | 32-53 |
| 16:41 | Arizona State | Kelly Loftin steals it from Frank Marquart | 32-53 |
| 16:29 | Nevada | Gary Nugent misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-53 |
| 16:27 | Nevada | Jeffrey Peterkin grabs the offensive board | 32-53 |
| 16:14 | Nevada | Irving Houseman lays it in set up by Jeffrey Peterkin | 34-53 |
| 16:03 | Arizona State | Chad Baden misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 34-53 |
| 16:01 | Nevada | Raymond Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Gary Nugent (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Loftin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irving Houseman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Peterkin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Frank Marquart (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter McNease (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Chad Baden (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Cletus Quigley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Randy Bracewell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 15:50 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin's pass is intercepted by Walter McNease | 34-53 |
| 15:47 | Arizona State | Chad Baden hits the finger roll on a great pass from Walter McNease | 34-55 |
| 15:35 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-55 |
| 15:33 | Nevada | Jeffrey Peterkin tips it back up and in | 36-55 |
| 15:13 | Arizona State | Walter McNease comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-55 |
| 15:11 | Nevada | Gary Nugent pulls down the rebound | 36-55 |
| 15:00 | Nevada | Irving Houseman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-55 |
| 14:58 | Arizona State | Cletus Quigley snags the defensive board | 36-55 |
| 14:53 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell loses the ball out of bounds | 36-55 |
| Subs | Nevada | Bryant Lewis (PG), Jimmie Scott (SG), Michael Lawson (SF), Steven Hentges (PF), Dwayne Parker (C) Gary Nugent, Kelly Loftin, Irving Houseman, Raymond Edwards, Jeffrey Peterkin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Highland (PG), Edwin Patterson (SF), Thomas Burkhalter (C) Frank Marquart, Chad Baden, Cletus Quigley | |
| 14:37 | Nevada | Walter McNease steals the ball from Bryant Lewis | 36-55 |
| 14:16 | Arizona State | Walter McNease makes the floater from the left wing | 36-57 |
| 14:11 | Nevada | Jimmie Scott misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-57 |
| 14:10 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker tips it but misses | 36-57 |
| 14:09 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell grabs the board | 36-57 |
| 13:44 | Arizona State | Walter McNease travels with the ball | 36-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Marquart (PG), Cletus Quigley (PF) Walter McNease, Randy Bracewell | |
| 13:34 | Nevada | Steven Hentges misses badly on a floater from the left block | 36-57 |
| 13:33 | Arizona State | Thomas Burkhalter grabs the defensive rebound | 36-57 |
| 13:25 | Arizona State | Brian Highland hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Marquart | 36-60 |
| 13:17 | Nevada | Steven Hentges throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-60 |
| 13:15 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Marquart, team foul #1 | 36-60 |
| 13:07 | Nevada | Steven Hentges misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 36-60 |
| 13:06 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Edwin Patterson | 36-60 |
| 12:43 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart loses the dribble to Dwayne Parker | 36-60 |
| 12:28 | Nevada | The jump hook by Michael Lawson is blocked by Brian Highland | 36-60 |
| 12:27 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart gets the rebound | 36-60 |
| 12:23 | Arizona State | Brian Highland can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-60 |
| 12:22 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart hits the follow up shot | 36-62 |
| 12:08 | Nevada | Thomas Burkhalter takes the ball from Bryant Lewis | 36-62 |
| 11:50 | Arizona State | Brian Highland drills a 3 from straight away set up by Edwin Patterson | 36-65 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Bryant Lewis (fresh) SG - Jimmie Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lawson (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Hentges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dwayne Parker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Frank Marquart (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Highland (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edwin Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cletus Quigley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Burkhalter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:27 | Nevada | Thomas Burkhalter blocks the short jumper by Bryant Lewis | 36-65 |
| 11:25 | Arizona State | Cletus Quigley grabs the board | 36-65 |
| 11:20 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Edwin Patterson | 36-67 |
| 11:11 | Nevada | Jimmie Scott drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Steven Hentges | 38-67 |
| 11:00 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Thomas Burkhalter | 38-70 |
| 10:56 | Nevada | Frank Marquart picks off the pass by Bryant Lewis in the backcourt | 38-70 |
| 10:55 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart misses the lay-in | 38-70 |
| 10:53 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker grabs the board | 38-70 |
| 10:39 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker is hacked by Thomas Burkhalter - foul #1 on Thomas Burkhalter, team foul #2 | 38-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gary Nugent (PG), Kelly Loftin (SG), Irving Houseman (SF), Raymond Edwards (PF), Jeffrey Peterkin (C) Bryant Lewis, Jimmie Scott, Michael Lawson, Steven Hentges, Dwayne Parker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter McNease (SG), Chad Baden (SF), Randy Bracewell (PF) Frank Marquart, Brian Highland, Cletus Quigley | |
| 10:22 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Burkhalter | 38-70 |
| 10:20 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-70 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses short on a floater near the basket | 38-70 |
| 09:59 | Nevada | Gary Nugent grabs the board | 38-70 |
| 09:43 | Nevada | The jump hook by Irving Houseman is blocked by Thomas Burkhalter | 38-70 |
| 09:42 | Nevada | Irving Houseman tips it in | 40-70 |
| 09:28 | Arizona State | Walter McNease makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Edwin Patterson | 40-73 |
| 09:01 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin is hacked by Walter McNease - foul #2 on Walter McNease, team foul #3 | 40-73 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frank Marquart (PG), Brian Highland (SG) Walter McNease, Chad Baden | |
| 08:54 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-73 |
| 08:53 | Arizona State | Thomas Burkhalter gets the rebound | 40-73 |
| 08:43 | Arizona State | Frank Marquart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-73 |
| 08:41 | Nevada | Jeffrey Peterkin pulls down the rebound | 40-73 |
| 08:36 | Nevada | Raymond Edwards loses the ball out of bounds | 40-73 |
| Subs | Nevada | Bryant Lewis (SG), Michael Lawson (SF), Steven Hentges (PF), Josh Ton (C) Gary Nugent, Irving Houseman, Raymond Edwards, Jeffrey Peterkin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Garf Zeeman (PG), James Starr (SG), Chad Baden (SF), Walter McNease (PF) Frank Marquart, Brian Highland, Edwin Patterson, Thomas Burkhalter | |
| 08:22 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-73 |
| 08:20 | Arizona State | Chad Baden gets the offensive rebound | 40-73 |
| 08:07 | Arizona State | Chad Baden makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Garf Zeeman | 40-76 |
| 07:49 | Nevada | Josh Ton is whistled for a carry | 40-76 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Bryant Lewis (fresh) SG - Kelly Loftin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lawson (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Hentges (fresh) 2 pts. C - Josh Ton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Garf Zeeman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Starr (fresh) SF - Chad Baden (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Walter McNease (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Randy Bracewell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Arizona State | Josh Ton takes the ball from Walter McNease | 40-76 |
| 07:17 | Nevada | Michael Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-76 |
| Subs | Nevada | Dwayne Parker (PF) Steven Hentges | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 06:58 | Arizona State | Kelly Loftin is called for the reach on Walter McNease - foul #1 on Kelly Loftin, team foul #3 | 40-76 |
| 06:47 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses short on a floater from the right wing | 40-76 |
| 06:46 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 40-76 |
| 06:40 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker is whistled for a carry | 40-76 |
| 06:31 | Arizona State | Walter McNease hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Chad Baden | 40-79 |
| 06:23 | Nevada | Josh Ton misses the lay-in | 40-79 |
| 06:22 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Walter McNease | 40-79 |
| 06:16 | Arizona State | Walter McNease drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Randy Bracewell | 40-81 |
| 05:58 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin makes the jumper from the left wing | 42-81 |
| 05:50 | Arizona State | Chad Baden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 42-81 |
| 05:48 | Nevada | Michael Lawson snags the defensive board | 42-81 |
| 05:38 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Randy Bracewell - foul #1 on Randy Bracewell, team foul #4 | 44-81 |
| Subs | Nevada | Steven Hentges (PF) Josh Ton | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 05:38 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin misses the free throw | 44-81 |
| 05:38 | Arizona State | Chad Baden snags the defensive board | 44-81 |
| 05:24 | Arizona State | James Starr clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-81 |
| 05:22 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell misses the tip | 44-81 |
| 05:21 | Nevada | Steven Hentges grabs the defensive rebound | 44-81 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Steven Hentges can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Randy Bracewell - foul #2 on Randy Bracewell, team foul #5 | 44-81 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Steven Hentges makes the 1st free throw | 45-81 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Steven Hentges makes the 2nd free throw | 46-81 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Steven Hentges misses the 3rd free throw | 46-81 |
| 05:00 | Arizona State | Walter McNease pulls down the rebound | 46-81 |
| 04:44 | Arizona State | Chad Baden is fouled on the floor by Michael Lawson - foul #2 on Michael Lawson, team foul #4 | 46-81 |
| 04:36 | Arizona State | James Starr is hacked by Bryant Lewis - foul #1 on Bryant Lewis, team foul #5 | 46-81 |
| 04:23 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-81 |
| 04:21 | Arizona State | James Starr grabs the offensive rebound | 46-81 |
| 04:11 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses the jumper from the free throw line | 46-81 |
| 04:09 | Arizona State | Walter McNease hits the follow up shot | 46-83 |
| 04:01 | Nevada | Bryant Lewis drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Kelly Loftin and he's fouled by James Starr - foul #1 on James Starr, team foul #6 | 48-83 |
| Subs | Nevada | Josh Ton (C) Dwayne Parker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 04:01 | Nevada | Bryant Lewis makes the free throw | 49-83 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Arizona State | Chad Baden misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-83 |
| 03:44 | Nevada | Bryant Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-83 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Bryant Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kelly Loftin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lawson (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Steven Hentges (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Josh Ton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Garf Zeeman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Starr (fairly fresh) SF - Chad Baden (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter McNease (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Randy Bracewell (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Nevada | Steven Hentges buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Bryant Lewis | 51-83 |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Hentges - foul #3 on Steven Hentges, team foul #6 | 51-83 |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses the 1st free throw | 51-83 |
| 03:26 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses the 2nd free throw | 51-83 |
| 03:26 | Nevada | Josh Ton snags the defensive board | 51-83 |
| 03:22 | Nevada | Bryant Lewis clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-83 |
| 03:20 | Nevada | Josh Ton grabs the offensive board | 51-83 |
| 03:11 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-83 |
| 03:05 | Arizona State | Chad Baden loses the dribble to Bryant Lewis | 53-83 |
| 03:00 | Nevada | Michael Lawson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-83 |
| 02:59 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell snags the defensive board | 53-83 |
| 02:43 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell misses the runner from the left block | 53-83 |
| 02:41 | Nevada | Josh Ton grabs the defensive rebound | 53-83 |
| 02:32 | Nevada | Michael Lawson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 53-83 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Randy Bracewell snags the defensive board | 53-83 |
| 02:16 | Arizona State | Walter McNease scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Garf Zeeman | 53-85 |
| 02:12 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-85 |
| 01:57 | Arizona State | Walter McNease misses the shot from the right wing | 53-85 |
| 01:56 | Arizona State | Walter McNease gets the offensive rebound | 53-85 |
| 01:47 | Arizona State | Walter McNease hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by James Starr | 53-87 |
| 01:34 | Nevada | Josh Ton is fouled on the floor by James Starr - foul #2 on James Starr, team foul #7 | 53-87 |
| 01:34 | Nevada | Josh Ton makes the 1st free throw | 54-87 |
| 01:34 | Nevada | Josh Ton misses the 2nd free throw | 54-87 |
| 01:34 | Arizona State | Walter McNease snags the defensive board | 54-87 |
| 01:26 | Arizona State | Michael Lawson picks off the pass by Randy Bracewell | 54-87 |
| 01:15 | Nevada | Michael Lawson makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Bryant Lewis | 56-87 |
| 01:07 | Arizona State | Chad Baden is hacked by Michael Lawson - foul #3 on Michael Lawson, team foul #7 | 56-87 |
| Subs | Nevada | Dwayne Parker (C) Josh Ton | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 01:07 | Arizona State | Chad Baden misses the 1st free throw | 56-87 |
| 01:07 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker snags the defensive board | 56-87 |
| 00:54 | Nevada | Kelly Loftin knocks in the floater from the left block | 58-87 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | Walter McNease makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Garf Zeeman | 58-89 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 58-89 |
| 00:21 | Nevada | Michael Lawson snags the offensive board | 58-89 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Dwayne Parker misses the fadeaway from the right side | 58-89 |
| 00:18 | Nevada | Steven Hentges tips it home | 60-89 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Garf Zeeman runs out the clock | 60-89 |