| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Ivory Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Carter (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Preston (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Leet (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dante Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brian Armstrong (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rolando Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Carrion (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Cecil Sumter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-36 |
| 19:48 | Washington State | Rolando Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 19:37 | Washington State | Joseph Preston is called for the reach on Brian Armstrong - foul #2 on Joseph Preston, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:17 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 32-36 |
| 19:16 | Arizona State | Dante Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:54 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 32-36 |
| 18:52 | Arizona State | Dante Jackson snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:45 | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson is hacked by Brian Armstrong - foul #1 on Brian Armstrong, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 18:37 | Arizona State | Frank Harvey picks off the pass by Joseph Preston | 32-36 |
| 18:17 | Washington State | Dante Jackson swats the short shot by Rolando Olson | 32-36 |
| 18:16 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion can't tip it in | 32-36 |
| 18:14 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Paul Leet | 32-36 |
| 17:59 | Arizona State | Clarence Carrion blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Ivory Thompson | 32-36 |
| 17:58 | Arizona State | Paul Leet tips it back up and in | 34-36 |
| 17:33 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ivory Thompson - foul #2 on Ivory Thompson, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Bennett (PG), Mark Mayorga (SG), Jerry Briones (SF), Sean Adams (PF), Joseph Boggess (C) Ivory Thompson, Daniel Carter, Joseph Preston, Paul Leet, Dante Jackson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Myron Timm (SG) Rolando Olson | |
| 17:33 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:33 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:24 | Arizona State | Joseph Boggess is called for traveling | 34-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Roger Littell (SG), Charles Patton (PF) Brian Armstrong, Frank Harvey | |
| 17:05 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion is hacked by Jerry Briones during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Jerry Briones, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett (SF), Erik Gabriel (C) Clarence Carrion, Cecil Sumter | |
| 17:00 | Washington State | Myron Timm misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mark Mayorga - foul #1 on Mark Mayorga, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| 17:00 | Washington State | Myron Timm misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:00 | Washington State | Myron Timm misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:00 | Arizona State | Joseph Boggess gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | Mark Mayorga banks in the layup set up by Sean Adams | 36-38 |
| 16:36 | Washington State | Roger Littell hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Erik Gabriel | 36-40 |
| 16:15 | Arizona State | Jerry Briones connects on the turnaround from close range | 38-40 |
| 15:58 | Washington State | Sean Adams denies the turnaround by Roger Littell | 38-40 |
| 15:57 | Washington State | Erik Gabriel gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Donald Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Mayorga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Briones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Boggess (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Myron Timm (fresh) SG - Roger Littell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Hayslett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) C - Erik Gabriel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Washington State | Roger Littell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Sean Adams - foul #1 on Sean Adams, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson (PG), Daniel Carter (SG), Joseph Preston (SF), Paul Leet (PF), Dante Jackson (C) Donald Bennett, Mark Mayorga, Jerry Briones, Sean Adams, Joseph Boggess | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rolando Olson (SG), Clarence Carrion (SF), Frank Harvey (PF), Cecil Sumter (C) Myron Timm, Clifton Hayslett, Charles Patton, Erik Gabriel | |
| 15:44 | Washington State | Roger Littell misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:44 | Washington State | Roger Littell misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:44 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Cecil Sumter | 38-40 |
| 15:31 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Joseph Preston - foul #3 on Joseph Preston, team foul #6 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Armstrong (PG) Roger Littell | |
| 15:31 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion misses the free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:31 | Arizona State | Paul Leet pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 15:13 | Arizona State | Dante Jackson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-42 |
| 14:50 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-42 |
| 14:48 | Arizona State | Paul Leet gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:32 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-42 |
| 14:31 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Dante Jackson | 40-42 |
| 14:18 | Arizona State | Dante Jackson loses the dribble to Brian Armstrong | 40-42 |
| 13:55 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong misses the floater from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 13:54 | Washington State | Cecil Sumter hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 13:36 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ivory Thompson | 42-44 |
| 13:31 | Washington State | Dante Jackson blocks the jumper by Clarence Carrion | 42-44 |
| 13:29 | Washington State | Rolando Olson tips it in | 42-46 |
| 13:12 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 13:11 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:06 | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Carter | 44-46 |
| 12:51 | Washington State | Frank Harvey can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 12:49 | Washington State | Frank Harvey gets the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:30 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 44-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Bennett (PG), Mark Mayorga (SG), Jerry Briones (SF), Sean Adams (PF), Joseph Boggess (C) Ivory Thompson, Daniel Carter, Joseph Preston, Paul Leet, Dante Jackson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Myron Timm (PG), Roger Littell (SG), Clifton Hayslett (SF), Charles Patton (PF), Erik Gabriel (C) Brian Armstrong, Rolando Olson, Clarence Carrion, Frank Harvey, Cecil Sumter | |
| 12:15 | Arizona State | Joseph Boggess makes the floater from the baseline set up by Jerry Briones | 46-46 |
| 11:53 | Washington State | Roger Littell scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Myron Timm | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Donald Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Mayorga (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Briones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Boggess (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Myron Timm (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Littell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Hayslett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) C - Erik Gabriel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Arizona State | Clifton Hayslett is called for the reach on Sean Adams - foul #1 on Clifton Hayslett, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Clarence Carrion (SF) Clifton Hayslett | |
| 11:13 | Arizona State | Donald Bennett misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 11:11 | Washington State | Erik Gabriel gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:06 | Washington State | Roger Littell is fouled on the floor by Mark Mayorga - foul #2 on Mark Mayorga, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rolando Olson (SG), Frank Harvey (PF), Cecil Sumter (C) Myron Timm, Charles Patton, Erik Gabriel | |
| 11:06 | Washington State | Roger Littell makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:06 | Washington State | Roger Littell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:44 | Arizona State | Rolando Olson steps in front of the Jerry Briones pass | 46-50 |
| 10:18 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 10:16 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Joseph Boggess | 46-50 |
| 10:05 | Arizona State | Mark Mayorga misses badly on a floater from the left block | 46-50 |
| 10:03 | Washington State | Cecil Sumter grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:43 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Rolando Olson | 46-52 |
| 09:24 | Arizona State | Sean Adams makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Donald Bennett | 48-52 |
| 09:02 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 48-52 |
| 09:01 | Arizona State | Jerry Briones snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 08:48 | Arizona State | Roger Littell is called for the reach on Jerry Briones - foul #1 on Roger Littell, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson (PG), Daniel Carter (SG), Joseph Preston (SF), Paul Leet (PF), Dante Jackson (C) Donald Bennett, Mark Mayorga, Jerry Briones, Sean Adams, Joseph Boggess | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Armstrong (PG), Myron Timm (SG), Clifton Hayslett (SF), Charles Patton (PF), Erik Gabriel (C) Roger Littell, Rolando Olson, Clarence Carrion, Frank Harvey, Cecil Sumter | |
| 08:31 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 08:30 | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 08:08 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong makes the fadeaway from the left side | 48-54 |
| 07:48 | Arizona State | Dante Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-54 |
| 07:46 | Washington State | Charles Patton gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Ivory Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Preston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Leet (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dante Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brian Armstrong (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myron Timm (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifton Hayslett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) C - Erik Gabriel (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-54 |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 07:33 | Arizona State | Paul Leet can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 07:32 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Clifton Hayslett | 48-54 |
| 07:18 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clifton Hayslett | 48-57 |
| 07:06 | Arizona State | Paul Leet is fouled on the floor by Charles Patton - foul #1 on Charles Patton, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rolando Olson (SG), Clarence Carrion (SF), Frank Harvey (PF), Cecil Sumter (C) Myron Timm, Clifton Hayslett, Charles Patton, Erik Gabriel | |
| 06:57 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Carter | 51-57 |
| 06:51 | Washington State | Cecil Sumter misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 06:50 | Washington State | Frank Harvey hits the follow up shot | 51-59 |
| 06:35 | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Carter | 54-59 |
| 06:24 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Joseph Preston - foul #4 on Joseph Preston, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Bennett (PG), Mark Mayorga (SG), Jerry Briones (SF), Sean Adams (PF), Charles Leary (C) Ivory Thompson, Daniel Carter, Joseph Preston, Paul Leet, Dante Jackson | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 06:24 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:24 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:03 | Arizona State | Charles Leary blows the layup | 54-61 |
| 06:01 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 05:42 | Washington State | Donald Bennett picks off the pass by Rolando Olson | 54-61 |
| 05:39 | Arizona State | Donald Bennett lays it in | 56-61 |
| 05:23 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Daniel Carter (SG), Joseph Boggess (C) Mark Mayorga, Charles Leary | |
| Subs | Washington State | Myron Timm (PG), Roger Littell (SG) Brian Armstrong, Rolando Olson | |
| 05:07 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter is fouled on the floor by Roger Littell - foul #2 on Roger Littell, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Preston (SF), Paul Leet (PF), Dante Jackson (C) Jerry Briones, Sean Adams, Joseph Boggess | |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Patton (PF) Frank Harvey | |
| 04:58 | Arizona State | Paul Leet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| 04:40 | Washington State | Paul Leet steps in front of the Roger Littell pass | 56-61 |
| 04:33 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Roger Littell - foul #3 on Roger Littell, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson (PG) Donald Bennett | |
| Subs | Washington State | Erik Gabriel (C) Cecil Sumter | |
| 04:33 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:33 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:14 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 04:13 | Arizona State | Paul Leet pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 04:03 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 04:02 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Charles Patton | 58-61 |
| 03:42 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion's pass is intercepted by Daniel Carter | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Ivory Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Preston (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Paul Leet (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Dante Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Myron Timm (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Littell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Carrion (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Erik Gabriel (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Leet | 60-61 |
| 03:23 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Armstrong (PG), Rolando Olson (SG), Frank Harvey (PF), Cecil Sumter (C) Myron Timm, Roger Littell, Charles Patton, Erik Gabriel | |
| 03:08 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 03:07 | Arizona State | Dante Jackson gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:52 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter is fouled on the floor by Brian Armstrong - foul #2 on Brian Armstrong, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| 02:52 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:52 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:42 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 02:40 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Paul Leet | 62-61 |
| 02:22 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter is hacked by Rolando Olson - foul #1 on Rolando Olson, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Boggess (C) Dante Jackson | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:22 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:22 | Washington State | Cecil Sumter gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:18 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Carrion | 62-63 |
| 02:04 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-63 |
| 02:02 | Washington State | Cecil Sumter snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 01:46 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Joseph Boggess - foul #2 on Joseph Boggess, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Dante Jackson (C) Joseph Boggess | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 01:46 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:46 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Paul Leet | 62-63 |
| 01:33 | Arizona State | Ivory Thompson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Carter | 64-63 |
| 01:10 | Washington State | Joseph Preston swats the short shot by Clarence Carrion | 64-63 |
| 01:08 | Washington State | Frank Harvey tips it but misses | 64-63 |
| 01:06 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 00:44 | Washington State | Cecil Sumter is called for 3 seconds | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Clarence Carrion - foul #3 on Clarence Carrion, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Joseph Preston misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:23 | Washington State | Cecil Sumter gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 00:06 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 00:05 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Rolando Olson - foul #2 on Rolando Olson, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Daniel Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Clarence Carrion hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 67-63 |