| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Helzer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Carnes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Rusk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Cobb (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Shinkle (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roman Villanueva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvaro Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Martinez (fresh) 9 pts. C - Ronald Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UMass | Alvaro Costa inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | UMass | Roberto Martinez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas Eastman (PG), Casey Ferguson (C) James Helzer, Andrew Shinkle | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Walker (SG), Marvin Cooper (SF) Roman Villanueva, Alvaro Costa | |
| 19:10 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Ronald Murphy - foul #3 on Ronald Murphy, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Helzer (PG), Andrew Shinkle (C) Paul Carnes, Micheal Cobb | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Roman Villanueva (SG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Nelson Plemons (C) Julio Sosa, Joseph Walker, Roberto Martinez, Ronald Murphy | |
| 19:10 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:10 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:47 | UMass | Marvin Cooper misses the shot from the left side | 38-32 |
| 18:46 | UMass | Alvaro Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:27 | UMass | Marvin Cooper misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 18:26 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:17 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk misses the wide open shot from the left side | 38-32 |
| 18:16 | UMass | Nelson Plemons gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 17:57 | UMass | The refs have stopped play. Nelson Plemons is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 38-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Carnes (SG), Joshua McNeal (SF), Micheal Cobb (PF), Roger Bent (C) Douglas Eastman, Jonathan Rusk, Casey Ferguson, Andrew Shinkle | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Joseph Walker (SG), Kevin Hester (SF), Roberto Martinez (PF) Stanley Tally, Roman Villanueva, Marvin Cooper, Nelson Plemons | |
| 17:47 | UMass | Alvaro Costa can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Roger Bent - foul #1 on Roger Bent, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas Eastman (PG) James Helzer | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 17:47 | UMass | Alvaro Costa makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:47 | UMass | Alvaro Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:22 | Arizona | Micheal Cobb's fadeaway is rejected by Roberto Martinez | 38-34 |
| 17:21 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Bent | 38-34 |
| 17:06 | Arizona | Paul Carnes misses long on a jumper from the left side | 38-34 |
| 17:04 | Arizona | Joshua McNeal gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:48 | Arizona | Micheal Cobb is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from close range | 38-34 |
| 16:46 | Arizona | Roger Bent grabs the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 16:38 | Arizona | Joshua McNeal is hacked by Joseph Walker - foul #2 on Joseph Walker, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Helzer (PG), Jonathan Rusk (SF), Andrew Shinkle (C) Douglas Eastman, Joshua McNeal, Roger Bent | |
| Subs | UMass | Roman Villanueva (SG), Marvin Cooper (SF) Joseph Walker, Kevin Hester | |
| 16:28 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Helzer | 40-34 |
| 16:05 | UMass | Roman Villanueva clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 16:04 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Andrew Shinkle | 40-34 |
| 15:49 | Arizona | James Helzer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 15:48 | UMass | Marvin Cooper pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Helzer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Carnes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Rusk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Cobb (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Shinkle (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roman Villanueva (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roberto Martinez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Alvaro Costa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | UMass | Roberto Martinez evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 15:24 | UMass | Marvin Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:04 | UMass | Marvin Cooper makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Roman Villanueva and the foul's on Jonathan Rusk - foul #4 on Jonathan Rusk, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas Eastman (SG), Joshua McNeal (SF), Casey Ferguson (PF) Paul Carnes, Jonathan Rusk, Micheal Cobb | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (SG), Kevin Hester (SF), Ronald Murphy (C) Roman Villanueva, Roberto Martinez, Alvaro Costa | |
| 15:04 | UMass | Marvin Cooper makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:46 | Arizona | Douglas Eastman is hacked by Stanley Tally - foul #1 on Stanley Tally, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Carnes (SG), Micheal Cobb (PF) James Helzer, Joshua McNeal | |
| Subs | UMass | Roman Villanueva (SG), Roberto Martinez (PF) Julio Sosa, Marvin Cooper | |
| 14:36 | Arizona | Roberto Martinez denies the turnaround by Douglas Eastman | 40-37 |
| 14:34 | UMass | Roberto Martinez grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 14:19 | UMass | Roberto Martinez buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Roman Villanueva | 40-39 |
| 14:02 | Arizona | Douglas Eastman misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Hester - foul #2 on Kevin Hester, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Helzer (PG), Joshua McNeal (SF), Roger Bent (C) Paul Carnes, Andrew Shinkle, Micheal Cobb | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Joseph Walker (SG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Nelson Plemons (PF) Stanley Tally, Roman Villanueva, Kevin Hester, Roberto Martinez | |
| 14:02 | Arizona | Douglas Eastman makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 14:02 | Arizona | Douglas Eastman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 13:40 | UMass | Joseph Walker connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-41 |
| 13:29 | Arizona | Douglas Eastman misses long on a floater from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 13:28 | Arizona | Casey Ferguson pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:12 | Arizona | Joshua McNeal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Carnes (SG), Jonathan Rusk (SF), Micheal Cobb (PF), Andrew Shinkle (C) Douglas Eastman, Joshua McNeal, Casey Ferguson, Roger Bent | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (SG), Kevin Hester (SF), Roberto Martinez (PF) Joseph Walker, Alvaro Costa, Nelson Plemons | |
| 12:43 | UMass | Stanley Tally drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Hester | 42-43 |
| 12:16 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-43 |
| 12:15 | UMass | Roberto Martinez gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:51 | UMass | Ronald Murphy clanks a turnaround near the basket | 42-43 |
| 11:50 | Arizona | Micheal Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Helzer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Carnes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Rusk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Micheal Cobb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Shinkle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stanley Tally (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roberto Martinez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Arizona | James Helzer buries a shot from the right side set up by Jonathan Rusk | 44-43 |
| 11:06 | UMass | Roberto Martinez works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 44-43 |
| 11:04 | Arizona | Paul Carnes snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 10:49 | Arizona | Andrew Shinkle misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 44-43 |
| 10:48 | UMass | Roberto Martinez snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 10:31 | UMass | Andrew Shinkle steals it from Ronald Murphy | 44-43 |
| 10:20 | Arizona | Andrew Shinkle hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 44-43 |
| 10:19 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:00 | Arizona | James Helzer's pass is intercepted by Stanley Tally | 44-43 |
| 09:47 | UMass | Roberto Martinez is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Micheal Cobb - foul #1 on Micheal Cobb, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas Eastman (PG), Ken Sykes (SG), Casey Ferguson (PF), Roger Bent (C) James Helzer, Paul Carnes, Micheal Cobb, Andrew Shinkle | |
| Subs | UMass | Roman Villanueva (PG), Joseph Walker (SG), Alvaro Costa (SF) Julio Sosa, Stanley Tally, Kevin Hester | |
| 09:47 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:47 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:31 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Casey Ferguson | 46-45 |
| 09:02 | UMass | Alvaro Costa makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Joseph Walker | 46-47 |
| 08:42 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk misses badly on a floater from the left side | 46-47 |
| 08:40 | UMass | Ronald Murphy snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:24 | UMass | Roman Villanueva is fouled on the floor by Ken Sykes - foul #1 on Ken Sykes, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Carnes (SG), Joshua McNeal (SF), Andrew Shinkle (C) Ken Sykes, Jonathan Rusk, Roger Bent | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Marvin Cooper (PF) Joseph Walker, Roberto Martinez | |
| 08:07 | UMass | Ronald Murphy drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Julio Sosa and he's fouled by Andrew Shinkle - foul #1 on Andrew Shinkle, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Helzer (PG), Jonathan Rusk (SF), Micheal Cobb (PF) Paul Carnes, Joshua McNeal, Andrew Shinkle | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 08:07 | UMass | Ronald Murphy makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:46 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Douglas Eastman and he's fouled by Julio Sosa - foul #2 on Julio Sosa, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Carnes (SG), Andrew Shinkle (C) James Helzer, Micheal Cobb | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 07:46 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk misses the free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:46 | UMass | Marvin Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Douglas Eastman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Carnes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Rusk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Casey Ferguson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Shinkle (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Roman Villanueva (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alvaro Costa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marvin Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Murphy (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | UMass | Alvaro Costa makes the shot from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 07:07 | Arizona | Andrew Shinkle shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Paul Carnes | 50-52 |
| 06:46 | UMass | Roman Villanueva is hacked by Paul Carnes - foul #3 on Paul Carnes, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | James Helzer (PG), Joshua McNeal (SF), Micheal Cobb (PF) Douglas Eastman, Jonathan Rusk, Andrew Shinkle | |
| Subs | UMass | Joseph Walker (SG), Nelson Plemons (PF) Julio Sosa, Marvin Cooper | |
| 06:21 | UMass | Nelson Plemons loses the ball out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas Eastman (SG), Jonathan Rusk (SF), Andrew Shinkle (C) Paul Carnes, Joshua McNeal, Casey Ferguson | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Marvin Cooper (PF) Joseph Walker, Ronald Murphy | |
| 06:09 | Arizona | Douglas Eastman misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-52 |
| 06:07 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| 05:49 | UMass | Marvin Cooper double dribbles | 52-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Carnes (SG), Joshua McNeal (SF), Casey Ferguson (C) Douglas Eastman, Jonathan Rusk, Andrew Shinkle | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Ronald Murphy (C) Julio Sosa, Marvin Cooper | |
| 05:26 | Arizona | Casey Ferguson misses the runner from the left block | 52-52 |
| 05:25 | Arizona | Paul Carnes gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 05:11 | Arizona | James Helzer travels with the ball | 52-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | Douglas Eastman (SG), Jonathan Rusk (SF), Andrew Shinkle (C) Paul Carnes, Joshua McNeal, Casey Ferguson | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG), Joseph Walker (SG), Marvin Cooper (SF), Roberto Martinez (PF) Stanley Tally, Roman Villanueva, Alvaro Costa, Nelson Plemons | |
| 04:45 | UMass | Ronald Murphy's layup is rejected by Jonathan Rusk | 52-52 |
| 04:43 | Arizona | Andrew Shinkle gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:20 | Arizona | Douglas Eastman hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Helzer | 54-52 |
| 03:57 | UMass | Marvin Cooper misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 03:56 | Arizona | James Helzer gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 03:51 | Arizona | James Helzer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 03:50 | UMass | Joseph Walker snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 03:21 | UMass | Ronald Murphy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 03:20 | Arizona | Micheal Cobb grabs the board | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - James Helzer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Eastman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Rusk (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Micheal Cobb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Shinkle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Julio Sosa (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Cooper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roberto Martinez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Murphy (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Arizona | James Helzer is hacked by Julio Sosa - foul #3 on Julio Sosa, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | Paul Carnes (SG), Joshua McNeal (SF), Casey Ferguson (PF) Douglas Eastman, Jonathan Rusk, Micheal Cobb | |
| Subs | UMass | Stanley Tally (PG), Roman Villanueva (SG), Alvaro Costa (SF), Nelson Plemons (C) Julio Sosa, Joseph Walker, Marvin Cooper, Ronald Murphy | |
| 02:54 | Arizona | Casey Ferguson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 02:52 | UMass | Roberto Martinez grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Roberto Martinez is fouled on the floor by Joshua McNeal - foul #2 on Joshua McNeal, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Arizona | Micheal Cobb (PF) Andrew Shinkle | |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| 02:31 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 02:31 | UMass | Roberto Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 02:16 | Arizona | Stanley Tally steals the ball from Micheal Cobb | 54-54 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Nelson Plemons can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Casey Ferguson - foul #1 on Casey Ferguson, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk (SF), Andrew Shinkle (C) Joshua McNeal, Casey Ferguson | |
| Subs | UMass | Julio Sosa (PG) Stanley Tally | |
| 01:47 | UMass | Nelson Plemons makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 01:47 | UMass | Nelson Plemons misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 01:47 | Arizona | Andrew Shinkle snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 01:32 | Arizona | Paul Carnes clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 01:31 | UMass | Roberto Martinez grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 01:05 | UMass | Andrew Shinkle swats the shot by Alvaro Costa | 54-55 |
| 01:03 | UMass | Roberto Martinez can't tip it in | 54-55 |
| 01:02 | Arizona | Micheal Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 00:39 | Arizona | Micheal Cobb can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-55 |
| 00:37 | UMass | Nelson Plemons gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:35 | UMass | Nelson Plemons is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Carnes - foul #4 on Paul Carnes, team foul #9 | 54-55 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Nelson Plemons makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:35 | UMass | Nelson Plemons makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:14 | Arizona | Jonathan Rusk drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Carnes | 56-57 |
| 00:11 | UMass | Julio Sosa is hacked by James Helzer in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Helzer, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | UMass | Ronald Murphy (C) Nelson Plemons | |
| 00:11 | UMass | Julio Sosa misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:11 | UMass | Julio Sosa makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:06 | Arizona | Paul Carnes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 00:04 | Arizona | James Helzer grabs the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 00:01 | Arizona | James Helzer blows the wide open layup | 56-58 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Roberto Martinez grabs the board | 56-58 |