| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Martin Craig (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Rader (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eddie Sikorski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ira Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ruben Zuehl (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Gastelum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Joseph Marshall inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Washington | Earl Howard misses short on a shot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 19:41 | Arizona | Martin Craig snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 19:24 | Arizona | Ira Collins misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Joseph Marshall - foul #1 on Joseph Marshall, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 19:24 | Arizona | Ira Collins makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:24 | Arizona | Ira Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:24 | Washington | Tim Gastelum gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:08 | Washington | Earl Howard misses short on a runner in the paint | 38-38 |
| 19:06 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl grabs the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 18:56 | Washington | Joseph Marshall misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Ira Collins - foul #1 on Ira Collins, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG) Ruben Zuehl | |
| 18:56 | Washington | Joseph Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:56 | Washington | Joseph Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:56 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 18:35 | Arizona | Joseph Marshall picks off the pass by Eric Rader | 38-39 |
| 18:31 | Washington | Wayne Bennett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Marshall | 38-41 |
| 18:16 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 38-41 |
| 18:15 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 18:13 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 17:57 | Washington | Tim Gastelum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG) Wayne Bennett | |
| 17:44 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Marshall - foul #2 on Joseph Marshall, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Willard (PG) Martin Craig | |
| Subs | Washington | Wayne Bennett (PG) Louis Serna | |
| 17:44 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:44 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:44 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:30 | Washington | Wayne Bennett works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Bryan Willard - foul #2 on Bryan Willard, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Hendricks (SF) Gene Greenhaw | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 17:30 | Washington | Wayne Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:30 | Washington | Wayne Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 17:16 | Arizona | Earl Howard steals it from Ira Collins | 40-43 |
| 16:59 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Rader - foul #1 on Eric Rader, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge (SG), Peter Witherspoon (PF), Lucio Vasquez (C) Eric Rader, Eddie Sikorski, Ira Collins | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 16:59 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:59 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 16:35 | Arizona | Joseph Marshall swats the layup by Lucio Vasquez | 40-45 |
| 16:33 | Washington | The rebound goes to Ruben Zuehl | 40-45 |
| 16:18 | Washington | Wayne Bennett is called for a backcourt violation | 40-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Craig (PG), Gene Greenhaw (SF) Bryan Willard, William Hendricks | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (PG) Wayne Bennett | |
| 15:57 | Arizona | Peter Witherspoon clanks a driving attempt from close range | 40-45 |
| 15:55 | Washington | Tim Gastelum snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Martin Craig (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clarence Bosarge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Witherspoon (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lucio Vasquez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Louis Serna (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Zuehl (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Marshall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Earl Howard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Gastelum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 15:50 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl tips it in | 40-47 |
| 15:35 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez buries a shot from close range and the foul's on Earl Howard - foul #1 on Earl Howard, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Rader (SG), Eddie Sikorski (PF) Clarence Bosarge, Peter Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Washington | Wayne Bennett (PG), Jean Lucky (SF), Nathan Nelson (C) Ruben Zuehl, Joseph Marshall, Earl Howard | |
| 15:35 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:35 | Washington | Tim Gastelum pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 15:22 | Washington | Wayne Bennett evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 15:21 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 15:07 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw scores on a floater from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 14:48 | Washington | Nathan Nelson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-47 |
| 14:46 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Gastelum | 44-47 |
| 14:24 | Washington | Nathan Nelson connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Louis Serna | 44-49 |
| 14:06 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski slams it home on a great pass from Martin Craig | 46-49 |
| 13:49 | Washington | Eric Rader steals it from Louis Serna | 46-49 |
| 13:26 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez is denied on a layup by Tim Gastelum | 46-49 |
| 13:25 | Washington | Nathan Nelson snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 13:21 | Washington | Martin Craig steps in front of the Jean Lucky pass | 46-49 |
| 13:01 | Arizona | Martin Craig hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gene Greenhaw | 48-49 |
| 12:46 | Washington | Tim Gastelum is hacked by Eddie Sikorski - foul #1 on Eddie Sikorski, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Willard (PG), William Hendricks (SF), Peter Witherspoon (PF), Ira Collins (C) Martin Craig, Gene Greenhaw, Eddie Sikorski, Lucio Vasquez | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Earl Howard (PF) Louis Serna, Tim Gastelum | |
| 12:30 | Washington | Wayne Bennett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jean Lucky | 48-51 |
| 12:12 | Arizona | Peter Witherspoon hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Rader | 50-51 |
| 11:48 | Washington | Wayne Bennett is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 11:47 | Arizona | Peter Witherspoon gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Bryan Willard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Rader (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hendricks (fresh) PF - Peter Witherspoon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ira Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ruben Zuehl (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jean Lucky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Earl Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Arizona | Peter Witherspoon is hacked by Ruben Zuehl - foul #2 on Ruben Zuehl, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge (SG) Eric Rader | |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Marshall (SF) Jean Lucky | |
| 11:31 | Arizona | Ira Collins connects on the floater from the left side set up by William Hendricks | 52-51 |
| 11:14 | Washington | Wayne Bennett shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ruben Zuehl | 52-54 |
| 10:58 | Arizona | Ira Collins misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 52-54 |
| 10:57 | Arizona | Peter Witherspoon gets the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:46 | Arizona | Ira Collins knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 54-54 |
| 10:30 | Washington | Earl Howard misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-54 |
| 10:29 | Arizona | William Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 10:11 | Arizona | Bryan Willard's pass is intercepted by Ruben Zuehl | 54-54 |
| 09:51 | Washington | Ira Collins is called for the reach on Nathan Nelson - foul #2 on Ira Collins, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Craig (PG), Eric Rader (SG), Gene Greenhaw (SF), Eddie Sikorski (PF), Lucio Vasquez (C) Bryan Willard, Clarence Bosarge, William Hendricks, Peter Witherspoon, Ira Collins | |
| Subs | Washington | Jean Lucky (SF) Earl Howard | |
| 09:35 | Washington | Nathan Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Earl Howard (PF) Joseph Marshall | |
| 09:25 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Gene Greenhaw | 56-54 |
| 09:20 | Washington | Nathan Nelson is denied on a layup by Lucio Vasquez | 56-54 |
| 09:18 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 09:03 | Washington | Wayne Bennett is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Lucio Vasquez | 56-54 |
| 08:44 | Arizona | Martin Craig makes the shot from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 08:24 | Washington | Wayne Bennett is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Martin Craig | 58-54 |
| 08:21 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw hits the finger roll on a great pass from Martin Craig | 60-54 |
| 08:03 | Washington | Earl Howard misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eddie Sikorski - foul #2 on Eddie Sikorski, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Collins (C) Lucio Vasquez | |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Marshall (SF) Jean Lucky | |
| 08:03 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:03 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:52 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw clanks a jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 07:50 | Washington | Earl Howard gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:38 | Washington | Eric Rader swats the shot by Wayne Bennett | 60-56 |
| 07:37 | Washington | Joseph Marshall snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Martin Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Rader (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eddie Sikorski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ira Collins (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ruben Zuehl (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Earl Howard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Nathan Nelson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Washington | Earl Howard comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 60-56 |
| 07:31 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:12 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Craig | 62-56 |
| 06:49 | Washington | Joseph Marshall misses the floater from the baseline | 62-56 |
| 06:47 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 06:43 | Arizona | Eric Rader knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddie Sikorski | 65-56 |
| 06:23 | Washington | Joseph Marshall buries a turnaround from close range | 65-58 |
| 06:12 | Arizona | Martin Craig is hacked by Wayne Bennett - foul #3 on Wayne Bennett, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Willard (PG), Clarence Bosarge (SG), William Hendricks (SF), Peter Witherspoon (PF) Martin Craig, Eric Rader, Gene Greenhaw, Eddie Sikorski | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (SG), Tim Gastelum (PF) Ruben Zuehl, Earl Howard | |
| 05:56 | Arizona | Ira Collins is fouled on the floor by Nathan Nelson - foul #4 on Nathan Nelson, team foul #6 | 65-58 |
| 05:36 | Arizona | Ira Collins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Peter Witherspoon | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:21 | Washington | Louis Serna is fouled on the floor by Bryan Willard - foul #3 on Bryan Willard, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez (C) Ira Collins | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Jean Lucky (SF) Wayne Bennett, Joseph Marshall | |
| 05:21 | Washington | Louis Serna misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:21 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Lucio Vasquez | 67-58 |
| 04:55 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez scores on a jump hook near the basket | 69-58 |
| 04:38 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 04:37 | Arizona | Bryan Willard grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 04:14 | Arizona | Peter Witherspoon is fouled on the floor by Tim Gastelum - foul #3 on Tim Gastelum, team foul #7 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Rader (SG), Gene Greenhaw (SF), Ira Collins (C) Clarence Bosarge, William Hendricks, Lucio Vasquez | |
| Subs | Washington | Wayne Bennett (PG), Joseph Marshall (SF), Earl Howard (PF) Ruben Zuehl, Jean Lucky, Tim Gastelum | |
| 04:14 | Arizona | Peter Witherspoon misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 04:14 | Washington | Louis Serna pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| 04:01 | Washington | Louis Serna is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 03:43 | Arizona | Earl Howard steps in front of the Ira Collins pass | 69-61 |
| 03:33 | Washington | Louis Serna makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Bennett | 69-64 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Bryan Willard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Rader (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Witherspoon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ira Collins (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Serna (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Earl Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Nathan Nelson (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw hits a fadeaway near the basket | 71-64 |
| 03:03 | Washington | Earl Howard makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Louis Serna | 71-66 |
| 03:03 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Craig (PG), Eddie Sikorski (PF) Bryan Willard, Peter Witherspoon | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SG), Tim Gastelum (PF) Louis Serna, Earl Howard | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:41 | Arizona | Martin Craig misses the easy layup | 71-66 |
| 02:40 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 02:21 | Washington | Nathan Nelson lays it in despite the doubleteam on a nice dish by Ruben Zuehl | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:02 | Arizona | Ira Collins misses the floater from the right side | 71-68 |
| 02:00 | Arizona | Ira Collins misses the tip | 71-68 |
| 01:58 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:38 | Washington | Joseph Marshall loses the dribble to Ira Collins | 71-68 |
| 01:20 | Arizona | Eddie Sikorski scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Rader | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:11 | Washington | Wayne Bennett splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Marshall | 73-70 |
| 00:44 | Arizona | Martin Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-70 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Earl Howard (PF) Tim Gastelum | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl's pass is intercepted by Eric Rader | 73-70 |
| 00:29 | Arizona | Martin Craig lays it in on a nice dish by Eric Rader | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 00:20 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Ira Collins | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Arizona | Ira Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Ruben Zuehl - foul #3 on Ruben Zuehl, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge (SG) Martin Craig | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 00:19 | Arizona | Ira Collins misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:19 | Washington | Nathan Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:13 | Washington | Earl Howard drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Wayne Bennett | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge is hacked by Wayne Bennett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Bennett, team foul #9 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Craig (PG) Eric Rader | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 00:10 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:10 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:04 | Washington | Earl Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw snags the defensive board | 77-73 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw runs out the clock | 77-73 |