| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Harting (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Kenneth Gilkey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stjepan Stepnoski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Randolph (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Benton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Ron McCarson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell inbounds the ball | 47-34 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:39 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell clanks a jumper from the right side | 47-34 |
| 19:37 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 19:25 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson is alone and drills a turnaround from close range set up by Kenneth Gilkey and he's hacked by Mark Brunson - foul #2 on Mark Brunson, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| 19:25 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson misses the free throw | 47-36 |
| 19:25 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Brian Harting | 47-36 |
| 19:16 | Washington State | Thomas Hall's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Gilkey | 47-36 |
| 18:55 | Arizona State | Timothy Benton evades the doubleteam and hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Bryan Randolph | 47-38 |
| 18:44 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| 18:20 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Hall - foul #2 on Thomas Hall, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| 18:20 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 18:20 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 18:02 | Washington State | Donald Brauer drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Brunson | 49-40 |
| 17:42 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 49-40 |
| 17:41 | Washington State | Thomas Hall gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 17:36 | Washington State | Donald Brauer clanks a jumper from the left side | 49-40 |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Timothy Benton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 17:19 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson banks in the layup | 49-42 |
| 16:57 | Washington State | Donald Brauer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-42 |
| 16:56 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 16:50 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski scores on a 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| 16:41 | Washington State | Donald Brauer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 16:39 | Washington State | Brian Harting tips it in | 51-45 |
| 16:23 | Arizona State | Timothy Benton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG), Edward Walton (SG), Glen Stedman (SF) Mark Brunson, Donald Brauer, Herbert Farwell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Gamble (PG), Gary Lee (SG), Deshi Qian (SF), Eric Renner (PF), Jeffrey Tripp (C) Kenneth Gilkey, Stjepan Stepnoski, Bryan Randolph, Timothy Benton, Ron McCarson | |
| 16:05 | Washington State | Glen Stedman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Carter | 54-45 |
| 15:43 | Arizona State | James Gamble is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on James Gamble, team foul #1 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Washington State | Curtis Kelley (SF) Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie (C) Eric Renner | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Walton (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Curtis Kelley (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Harting (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Glen Stedman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Gamble (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Gary Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Deshi Qian (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Tripp (fresh) 5 reb. C - Clyde Moodie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:30 | Washington State | Brian Harting buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Carter | 56-45 |
| 15:13 | Arizona State | Deshi Qian misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Curtis Kelley - foul #1 on Curtis Kelley, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Washington State | Herbert Farwell (SF) Curtis Kelley | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 15:13 | Arizona State | Deshi Qian makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 15:13 | Arizona State | Deshi Qian makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 15:02 | Washington State | Glen Stedman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 15:00 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell tips it home | 58-47 |
| 14:40 | Arizona State | Gary Lee is fouled on the floor by Edward Walton - foul #1 on Edward Walton, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG), Donald Brauer (SG) Edward Walton, Brian Harting | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph (SG), Timothy Benton (PF) Gary Lee, Jeffrey Tripp | |
| 14:18 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie loses the dribble to Donald Brauer | 58-47 |
| 14:13 | Washington State | Donald Brauer can't finish the layup | 58-47 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 13:52 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph misses the dunk | 58-47 |
| 13:50 | Arizona State | Timothy Benton snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 13:31 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Benton | 58-49 |
| 13:17 | Washington State | Timothy Benton takes the ball from John Carter | 58-49 |
| 13:05 | Arizona State | John Carter takes the ball from Clyde Moodie | 58-49 |
| 12:40 | Washington State | Clyde Moodie steps in front of the Mark Brunson pass | 58-49 |
| 12:29 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie dunks the ball set up by James Gamble | 58-51 |
| 12:10 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Deshi Qian - foul #1 on Deshi Qian, team foul #2 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Walton (SG), Curtis Kelley (SF), Brian Harting (PF), Thomas Hall (C) Donald Brauer, Herbert Farwell, John Carter, Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenneth Gilkey (PG), Stjepan Stepnoski (SG), Eric Renner (SF), Jeffrey Tripp (PF), Ron McCarson (C) James Gamble, Bryan Randolph, Deshi Qian, Timothy Benton, Clyde Moodie | |
| 12:10 | Washington State | Mark Brunson makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 12:10 | Washington State | Mark Brunson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 11:52 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Ron McCarson is blocked by Thomas Hall | 60-51 |
| 11:51 | Washington State | Brian Harting grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 11:45 | Washington State | Thomas Hall is hacked by Ron McCarson - foul #1 on Ron McCarson, team foul #3 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (PG) Mark Brunson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 11:34 | Washington State | Eric Renner takes the ball from Brian Harting | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Robert Honea (fresh) SG - Edward Walton (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Curtis Kelley (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Harting (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Hall (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Kenneth Gilkey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Stjepan Stepnoski (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Renner (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Tripp (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ron McCarson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 11:19 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Tripp snags the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 11:03 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson misses badly on a runner from close range | 60-51 |
| 11:02 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hall | 60-51 |
| 10:48 | Washington State | Eric Renner swats the short shot by Edward Walton | 60-51 |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Eric Renner | 60-51 |
| 10:30 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Gilkey | 60-53 |
| 10:20 | Washington State | Edward Walton is hacked by Stjepan Stepnoski - foul #3 on Stjepan Stepnoski, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG), Donald Brauer (SG), Glen Stedman (SF), Herbert Farwell (PF) Robert Honea, Curtis Kelley, Brian Harting, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph (SF), Timothy Benton (PF), Clyde Moodie (C) Eric Renner, Jeffrey Tripp, Ron McCarson | |
| 10:15 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell hits a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Timothy Benton - foul #2 on Timothy Benton, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| 10:15 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| 09:54 | Arizona State | Kenneth Gilkey hits a jumpshot from the right side | 63-55 |
| 09:41 | Washington State | The jump hook by Herbert Farwell is blocked by Timothy Benton | 63-55 |
| 09:40 | Arizona State | Timothy Benton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 09:22 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 09:20 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 09:16 | Washington State | Glen Stedman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 63-55 |
| 09:15 | Arizona State | Kenneth Gilkey gets the rebound | 63-55 |
| 09:10 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Walton - foul #2 on Edward Walton, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG) Edward Walton | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Gamble (PG) Kenneth Gilkey | |
| 09:10 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:10 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:10 | Arizona State | Timothy Benton snags the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 09:01 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph misses the easy layup but the foul's on Herbert Farwell - foul #2 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Deshi Qian (SF) Stjepan Stepnoski | |
| 09:01 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 09:01 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:46 | Washington State | John Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 08:44 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell hits the follow up shot | 65-56 |
| 08:31 | Arizona State | Deshi Qian comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 08:29 | Washington State | The rebound goes to John Carter | 65-56 |
| 08:18 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses the jump hook from the left block | 65-56 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | James Gamble snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 07:54 | Arizona State | Deshi Qian travels with the ball | 65-56 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (SG), Thomas Hall (C) Donald Brauer, Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Gary Lee (SG), Jeffrey Tripp (PF), Ron McCarson (C) Bryan Randolph, Timothy Benton, Clyde Moodie | |
| 07:32 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell misses the easy layup | 65-56 |
| 07:30 | Washington State | Thomas Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Honea (fresh) SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. C - Thomas Hall (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - James Gamble (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Deshi Qian (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Tripp (fresh) 6 reb. C - Ron McCarson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Washington State | Thomas Hall drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Mark Brunson and the foul's on James Gamble - foul #3 on James Gamble, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Walton (SG), Brian Harting (PF) Robert Honea, John Carter | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenneth Gilkey (PG), Stjepan Stepnoski (SG) James Gamble, Gary Lee | |
| 07:18 | Washington State | Thomas Hall makes the free throw | 68-56 |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | Ron McCarson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-56 |
| Subs | Washington State | Glen Stedman (SF) Herbert Farwell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 06:49 | Washington State | Glen Stedman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-56 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eric Renner (SF), Clyde Moodie (C) Deshi Qian, Ron McCarson | |
| 06:29 | Arizona State | Thomas Hall steals it from Jeffrey Tripp | 68-56 |
| 06:07 | Washington State | Mark Brunson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 05:47 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie misses the easy layup | 71-56 |
| 05:45 | Arizona State | Eric Renner pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 05:36 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski connects on the jump hook near the basket | 71-58 |
| 05:36 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Brauer (SG), Herbert Farwell (SF) Edward Walton, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph (SF), Timothy Benton (PF) Eric Renner, Jeffrey Tripp | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 05:10 | Washington State | Mark Brunson can't connect on a shot from the left block | 71-58 |
| 05:09 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie grabs the defensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 05:07 | Arizona State | Mark Brunson steps in front of the Kenneth Gilkey pass in the backcourt | 71-58 |
| 04:50 | Washington State | Glen Stedman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-58 |
| 04:49 | Washington State | Brian Harting tips it in | 73-58 |
| 04:43 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Glen Stedman - foul #2 on Glen Stedman, team foul #8 | 73-58 |
| 04:43 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:43 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 04:24 | Washington State | Brian Harting can't finish the layup | 73-60 |
| 04:22 | Arizona State | Kenneth Gilkey gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| 04:11 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski's pass is intercepted by Glen Stedman | 73-60 |
| 03:55 | Washington State | Brian Harting comes up short on the shot from the left block | 73-60 |
| 03:54 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 03:50 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 73-60 |
| 03:48 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 03:39 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie hits the finger roll | 73-62 |
| 03:16 | Washington State | Mark Brunson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Harting | 75-62 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Harting (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Glen Stedman (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Kenneth Gilkey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stjepan Stepnoski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Randolph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Timothy Benton (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Clyde Moodie (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:35 | Washington State | Donald Brauer is hacked by Stjepan Stepnoski - foul #4 on Stjepan Stepnoski, team foul #7 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG), Thomas Hall (C) Mark Brunson, Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Gamble (PG), Gary Lee (SG), Deshi Qian (SF), Jeffrey Tripp (PF), Ron McCarson (C) Kenneth Gilkey, Stjepan Stepnoski, Bryan Randolph, Timothy Benton, Clyde Moodie | |
| 02:35 | Washington State | Donald Brauer misses the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 02:35 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Ron McCarson | 75-64 |
| 02:35 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-64 |
| 02:28 | Arizona State | Herbert Farwell is called for the reach on James Gamble - foul #3 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #9 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Washington State | Glen Stedman (SF) Brian Harting | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph (SG), Timothy Benton (PF), Clyde Moodie (C) Gary Lee, Jeffrey Tripp, Ron McCarson | |
| 02:28 | Arizona State | James Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 02:28 | Arizona State | James Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 02:26 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG) John Carter | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski (SG) Deshi Qian | |
| 02:10 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-66 |
| 02:09 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell snags the offensive board | 75-66 |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Mark Brunson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:37 | Arizona State | Thomas Hall is called for the reach on Clyde Moodie - foul #3 on Thomas Hall, team foul #10 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Harting (PF) Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kenneth Gilkey (PG) James Gamble | |
| 01:37 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:37 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:13 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell clanks a jump hook in the lane | 78-68 |
| 01:11 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie grabs the defensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 01:02 | Arizona State | Bryan Randolph is called for traveling | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Washington State | Kenneth Gilkey is called for the reach on Mark Brunson - foul #2 on Kenneth Gilkey, team foul #8 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Washington State | Glen Stedman (C) Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:56 | Washington State | Mark Brunson makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:56 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:56 | Arizona State | Clyde Moodie snags the defensive board | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-68 |
| 00:49 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell gets the rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Mark Brunson hits a floater from the right side set up by Glen Stedman | 81-68 |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Stjepan Stepnoski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-68 |
| 00:21 | Washington State | Brian Harting gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Mark Brunson runs out the clock | 81-68 |