| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jeffrey Orchard (fresh) SG - William Bruce (fresh) SF - Gregory Milsap (fresh) PF - Alan Davidson (fresh) C - Bo Foutch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Igor Myslinski (fresh) SG - Norberto Marino (fresh) SF - Rance Ali (fresh) PF - James Glenn (fresh) C - Gregorio Ferrari (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:36 | Arizona | Igor Myslinski hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Rance Ali | 0-3 |
| 19:23 | Washington | William Bruce's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Rance Ali | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | Arizona | Rance Ali misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:54 | Arizona | Norberto Marino tips it but misses | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Arizona | Rance Ali hits the follow up shot | 0-5 |
| 18:37 | Washington | Rance Ali denies the turnaround by Gregory Milsap | 0-5 |
| 18:36 | Washington | Bo Foutch can't tip it in | 0-5 |
| 18:35 | Arizona | James Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:31 | Arizona | Rance Ali is fouled on the floor by Gregory Milsap - foul #1 on Gregory Milsap, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:08 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 18:07 | Arizona | James Glenn gets the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:38 | Arizona | Rance Ali is whistled for traveling | 0-5 |
| 17:10 | Washington | Jeffrey Orchard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 0-5 |
| 17:09 | Washington | Bo Foutch tips it back up and in | 2-5 |
| 16:55 | Arizona | James Glenn misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 16:54 | Washington | Bo Foutch gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:43 | Washington | Gregory Milsap misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 16:42 | Arizona | Norberto Marino grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 16:13 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 2-5 |
| 16:12 | Washington | The rebound goes to Bo Foutch | 2-5 |
| 15:48 | Washington | William Bruce shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 15:46 | Arizona | Rance Ali snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jeffrey Orchard (fresh) SG - William Bruce (fresh) SF - Gregory Milsap (fresh) PF - Alan Davidson (fresh) C - Bo Foutch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Igor Myslinski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Norberto Marino (fresh) SF - Rance Ali (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Glenn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregorio Ferrari (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Arizona | Rance Ali hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 15:39 | Washington | Gregory Milsap gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 15:13 | Washington | William Bruce is fouled on the floor by Rance Ali - foul #1 on Rance Ali, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Washington | John Steffens (PF) Alan Davidson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Melvin Lang (SG), Mike Shelby (SF), Roy Farrell (PF), Ronald Ford (C) Norberto Marino, Rance Ali, James Glenn, Gregorio Ferrari | |
| 14:48 | Washington | William Bruce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-5 |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Gentry (PG), Carmen Bennett (C) Jeffrey Orchard, Bo Foutch | |
| Subs | Arizona | Josh McCullogh (SF) Igor Myslinski | |
| 14:19 | Arizona | Mike Shelby makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Josh McCullogh | 2-7 |
| 14:00 | Washington | Carmen Bennett is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Bruce out of the doubleteam | 4-7 |
| 13:32 | Arizona | Mike Shelby clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Gentry - foul #1 on Robert Gentry, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Washington | Jeffrey Orchard (PG), Charles Leonard (SG), John Mullen (SF), Alan Davidson (PF), Bo Foutch (C) Robert Gentry, William Bruce, Gregory Milsap, John Steffens, Carmen Bennett | |
| Subs | Arizona | Igor Myslinski (PG), Norberto Marino (SG), Rance Ali (PF) Melvin Lang, Josh McCullogh, Ronald Ford | |
| 13:32 | Arizona | Mike Shelby makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 13:32 | Arizona | Mike Shelby makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 13:06 | Washington | Alan Davidson misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 4-9 |
| 13:05 | Washington | Alan Davidson grabs the offensive board | 4-9 |
| 12:53 | Washington | Alan Davidson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Leonard | 6-9 |
| 12:24 | Arizona | The refs have stopped play. Roy Farrell is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 6-9 |
| Subs | Washington | William Bruce (SG) Charles Leonard | |
| Subs | Arizona | James Glenn (PF), Gregorio Ferrari (C) Mike Shelby, Roy Farrell | |
| 12:24 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Bo Foutch - foul #1 on Bo Foutch, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| 12:24 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 12:24 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 12:04 | Washington | Jeffrey Orchard is fouled on the floor by James Glenn - foul #1 on James Glenn, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Washington | Gregory Milsap (SF) John Mullen | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 11:46 | Washington | James Glenn steals the ball from Gregory Milsap | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jeffrey Orchard (fresh) SG - William Bruce (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Milsap (fresh) PF - Alan Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bo Foutch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Igor Myslinski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Norberto Marino (fresh) SF - Rance Ali (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Glenn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregorio Ferrari (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Arizona | James Glenn is denied on a dunk by Alan Davidson | 6-11 |
| 11:29 | Arizona | James Glenn grabs the offensive board | 6-11 |
| 11:16 | Arizona | Norberto Marino drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Igor Myslinski | 6-13 |
| 10:55 | Washington | Norberto Marino is called for the reach on Gregory Milsap - foul #1 on Norberto Marino, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Mike Shelby (SF) Rance Ali | |
| 10:38 | Washington | William Bruce evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the left block | 8-13 |
| 10:16 | Arizona | Norberto Marino hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-13 |
| 10:14 | Washington | Bo Foutch snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 10:07 | Washington | Alan Davidson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gregorio Ferrari - foul #1 on Gregorio Ferrari, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Gentry (PG), Carmen Bennett (C) Jeffrey Orchard, Bo Foutch | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 10:07 | Washington | Alan Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 10:07 | Washington | Alan Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 09:42 | Arizona | Norberto Marino can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Gentry - foul #2 on Robert Gentry, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Washington | John Mullen (SF), John Steffens (PF) Robert Gentry, Alan Davidson | |
| Subs | Arizona | Rance Ali (SF) Mike Shelby | |
| 09:42 | Arizona | Norberto Marino misses the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 09:42 | Arizona | Norberto Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 09:42 | Washington | Carmen Bennett snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 09:31 | Washington | William Bruce misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 10-13 |
| 09:30 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 09:16 | Arizona | Rance Ali misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 09:14 | Washington | John Steffens grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 08:47 | Washington | Gregory Milsap blows the layup but he's fouled by James Glenn - foul #2 on James Glenn, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Washington | Jeffrey Orchard (PG), Bo Foutch (C) John Mullen, Carmen Bennett | |
| Subs | Arizona | Melvin Lang (SG), Mike Shelby (SF), Roy Farrell (C) Norberto Marino, James Glenn, Gregorio Ferrari | |
| 08:47 | Washington | Gregory Milsap makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 08:47 | Washington | Gregory Milsap misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 08:47 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Rance Ali | 11-13 |
| 08:26 | Arizona | Igor Myslinski comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 11-13 |
| 08:25 | Washington | Gregory Milsap snags the defensive board | 11-13 |
| 08:05 | Washington | Jeffrey Orchard evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 08:04 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Rance Ali | 11-13 |
| 07:51 | Arizona | Roy Farrell hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Melvin Lang | 11-15 |
| 07:24 | Washington | William Bruce makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Orchard | 14-15 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jeffrey Orchard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Bruce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Milsap (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Steffens (fresh) C - Bo Foutch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Igor Myslinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Lang (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mike Shelby (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rance Ali (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:03 | Arizona | Rance Ali knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Melvin Lang | 14-18 |
| 06:43 | Washington | Bo Foutch is whistled for traveling | 14-18 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles Leonard (SG), John Mullen (SF), Alan Davidson (PF) William Bruce, Gregory Milsap, John Steffens | |
| Subs | Arizona | Norberto Marino (SG), Josh McCullogh (SF), Gregorio Ferrari (C) Igor Myslinski, Melvin Lang, Rance Ali | |
| 06:29 | Arizona | Norberto Marino buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Shelby | 14-21 |
| 06:06 | Washington | Charles Leonard misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-21 |
| 06:05 | Arizona | Mike Shelby pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 05:36 | Arizona | Roy Farrell drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Mike Shelby and the foul's on John Mullen - foul #1 on John Mullen, team foul #5 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Washington | Carmen Bennett (C) Bo Foutch | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 05:36 | Arizona | Roy Farrell makes the free throw | 14-24 |
| 05:16 | Washington | Charles Leonard comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 14-24 |
| 05:15 | Arizona | Gregorio Ferrari grabs the board | 14-24 |
| 04:52 | Arizona | Norberto Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 14-24 |
| 04:50 | Washington | Carmen Bennett gets the rebound | 14-24 |
| 04:21 | Washington | Alan Davidson misses the turnaround in the lane | 14-24 |
| 04:20 | Washington | Alan Davidson tips it home | 16-24 |
| 04:04 | Arizona | Roy Farrell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 04:02 | Washington | The rebound goes to Carmen Bennett | 16-24 |
| 03:41 | Washington | Gregorio Ferrari swats the dunk try by Carmen Bennett | 16-24 |
| 03:40 | Washington | Jeffrey Orchard grabs the offensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 03:15 | Washington | John Mullen is called for a charge - foul #2 on John Mullen, team foul #6 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Gentry (PG), William Bruce (SG), Gregory Milsap (SF), John Steffens (PF), Bo Foutch (C) Jeffrey Orchard, Charles Leonard, John Mullen, Alan Davidson, Carmen Bennett | |
| Subs | Arizona | Igor Myslinski (PG), Rance Ali (SF), James Glenn (PF), Ronald Ford (C) Mike Shelby, Josh McCullogh, Roy Farrell, Gregorio Ferrari | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Robert Gentry (fresh) SG - William Bruce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Milsap (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Steffens (fresh) C - Bo Foutch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Igor Myslinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norberto Marino (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rance Ali (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Glenn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Ford (fresh) | |
| 02:51 | Arizona | Norberto Marino is hacked by Bo Foutch - foul #2 on Bo Foutch, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| 02:51 | Arizona | Norberto Marino makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 02:51 | Arizona | Norberto Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 02:31 | Washington | Robert Gentry loses the ball out of bounds | 16-26 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Melvin Lang (SG) Norberto Marino | |
| 02:20 | Arizona | William Bruce takes the ball from Igor Myslinski | 16-26 |
| 01:51 | Washington | Bo Foutch misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 16-26 |
| 01:49 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Rance Ali | 16-26 |
| 01:27 | Arizona | Igor Myslinski travels with the ball | 16-26 |
| Subs | Washington | Alan Davidson (PF) John Steffens | |
| Subs | Arizona | Norberto Marino (SG) Melvin Lang | |
| 01:02 | Washington | Gregory Milsap misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 16-26 |
| 01:01 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Ronald Ford | 16-26 |
| 00:32 | Arizona | Norberto Marino clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-26 |
| 00:30 | Washington | Gregory Milsap grabs the board | 16-26 |
| 00:03 | Washington | Norberto Marino is called for the reach on William Bruce - foul #2 on Norberto Marino, team foul #6 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Washington | Jeffrey Orchard (PG) Robert Gentry | |
| Subs | Arizona | Mike Shelby (SF), Roy Farrell (PF), Gregorio Ferrari (C) Rance Ali, James Glenn, Ronald Ford | |
| 00:01 | Washington | William Bruce misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-26 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Roy Farrell gets the rebound | 16-26 |