| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Wilder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Whiten (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cesar Conti (fresh) C - Kurt McNish (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Bryan Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Avallone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Burden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jurica Ignowski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | John Avallone inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Kurt McNish - foul #3 on Kurt McNish, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jose Cuevas (C) Kurt McNish | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 19:41 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:41 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:41 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 19:17 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Edward Whiten, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| 18:48 | Arizona State | John Avallone's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| 18:41 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Edwards | 34-30 |
| 18:12 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski dunks the ball | 34-32 |
| 17:55 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder is called for a charge - foul #2 on Mark Wilder, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| 17:36 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris is fouled on the floor by Mark Wilder - foul #3 on Mark Wilder, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mauricio Bruno (SG) Mark Wilder | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Saul Olivas (PG), Tracy Orta (PF) Bryan Morris, Harold Burden | |
| 17:23 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range | 34-32 |
| 17:22 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 17:03 | Notre Dame | Cesar Conti connects on the jumper near the basket | 36-32 |
| 16:43 | Arizona State | Tracy Orta is called for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Morado (PF), Elvin Rexford (C) Cesar Conti, Jose Cuevas | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Adam Ranson (SG), Andy Hill (SF), Harold Burden (PF) Richard Murphy, John Avallone, Jurica Ignowski | |
| 16:28 | Notre Dame | Elvin Rexford clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 16:26 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Saul Olivas | 36-32 |
| 16:00 | Arizona State | Tracy Orta blows the layup | 36-32 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Elvin Rexford snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Whiten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Morado (fresh) 3 pts. C - Elvin Rexford (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Saul Olivas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Ranson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andy Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Burden (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tracy Orta (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Notre Dame | John Edwards misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 15:41 | Arizona State | Harold Burden grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 15:24 | Arizona State | Edward Whiten is called for the reach on Andy Hill - foul #3 on Edward Whiten, team foul #5 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder (SG), Cesar Conti (PF), Kurt McNish (C) Mauricio Bruno, William Morado, Elvin Rexford | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Morris (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), John Avallone (SF) Saul Olivas, Adam Ranson, Harold Burden | |
| 15:14 | Arizona State | Andy Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-32 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | John Edwards scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Cesar Conti | 39-32 |
| 14:51 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris is denied on a layup by Kurt McNish | 39-32 |
| 14:49 | Notre Dame | John Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 14:38 | Notre Dame | John Edwards misses the lay-in but the foul's on Bryan Morris - foul #2 on Bryan Morris, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski (C) Tracy Orta | |
| 14:38 | Notre Dame | John Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 14:38 | Notre Dame | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Cesar Conti - foul #1 on Cesar Conti, team foul #6 | 41-32 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 14:00 | Notre Dame | John Edwards's pass is intercepted by Andy Hill | 41-34 |
| 13:39 | Arizona State | Cesar Conti steps in front of the Bryan Morris pass | 41-34 |
| 13:30 | Notre Dame | Kurt McNish buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Edwards | 43-34 |
| 13:05 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris loses the dribble to Edward Whiten | 43-34 |
| 12:45 | Notre Dame | Kurt McNish blows the dunk | 43-34 |
| 12:43 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder grabs the offensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 12:34 | Notre Dame | Cesar Conti makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 12:11 | Arizona State | Richard Murphy hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the left block | 45-34 |
| 12:10 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to John Avallone | 45-34 |
| 11:56 | Arizona State | Richard Murphy makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jurica Ignowski | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Edwards (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Wilder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Whiten (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cesar Conti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Kurt McNish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Bryan Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Avallone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andy Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jurica Ignowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:50 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten clanks a shot from the right side | 45-36 |
| 11:49 | Notre Dame | John Edwards snags the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 11:31 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Wilder and the foul's on Andy Hill - foul #2 on Andy Hill, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward Baker (PG), Mauricio Bruno (SG), William Morado (PF), Jose Cuevas (C) John Edwards, Mark Wilder, Cesar Conti, Kurt McNish | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Saul Olivas (PG), Adam Ranson (SG), Harold Burden (PF), Tracy Orta (C) Bryan Morris, Richard Murphy, Andy Hill, Jurica Ignowski | |
| 11:31 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:23 | Arizona State | Harold Burden makes the 3 from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 11:13 | Notre Dame | Tracy Orta steps in front of the Mauricio Bruno pass | 48-39 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:54 | Arizona State | Harold Burden misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Whiten - foul #4 on Edward Whiten, team foul #7 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elvin Rexford (PF) Edward Whiten | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 10:54 | Arizona State | Harold Burden misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:54 | Arizona State | Harold Burden misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:54 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Elvin Rexford | 48-39 |
| 10:37 | Notre Dame | Edward Baker misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 10:36 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Tracy Orta | 48-39 |
| 10:14 | Arizona State | Adam Ranson misses short on a shot from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 10:13 | Arizona State | Saul Olivas gets the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | John Avallone misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 09:59 | Arizona State | Adam Ranson tips it home | 48-41 |
| 09:41 | Notre Dame | William Morado hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 48-41 |
| 09:39 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Saul Olivas | 48-41 |
| 09:35 | Arizona State | Saul Olivas buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Tracy Orta | 48-43 |
| 09:33 | Notre Dame | Edward Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Edwards (PG), Mark Wilder (SG), Kurt McNish (C) Edward Baker, Mauricio Bruno, Jose Cuevas | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Murphy (SG), Andy Hill (SF) Adam Ranson, John Avallone | |
| 09:17 | Arizona State | Tracy Orta scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Andy Hill and he's fouled by Elvin Rexford - foul #1 on Elvin Rexford, team foul #8 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski (C) Harold Burden | |
| 09:17 | Arizona State | Tracy Orta makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:56 | Notre Dame | John Edwards misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Andy Hill - foul #3 on Andy Hill, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ronald Felipe (SF), Cesar Conti (PF) William Morado, Elvin Rexford | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Adam Ranson (SF) Tracy Orta | |
| 08:56 | Notre Dame | John Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:56 | Notre Dame | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:41 | Arizona State | Mark Wilder takes the ball from Jurica Ignowski | 50-46 |
| 08:38 | Notre Dame | John Edwards blows the layup | 50-46 |
| 08:37 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 08:23 | Arizona State | Adam Ranson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Morris (PG) Saul Olivas | |
| 07:54 | Notre Dame | Adam Ranson is called for the reach on Ronald Felipe - foul #3 on Adam Ranson, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mauricio Bruno (SG), Edward Whiten (SF), Jose Cuevas (C) Mark Wilder, Ronald Felipe, Kurt McNish | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harold Burden (PF) Richard Murphy | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Whiten (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Cesar Conti (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jose Cuevas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Bryan Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Adam Ranson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andy Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Burden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jurica Ignowski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:42 | Notre Dame | John Edwards misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 07:40 | Arizona State | Harold Burden grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 07:15 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski clanks a jumper from the baseline | 50-46 |
| 07:14 | Notre Dame | Cesar Conti pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 07:09 | Notre Dame | John Edwards buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cesar Conti | 52-46 |
| 06:50 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris banks in the layup on a great pass from Andy Hill | 52-48 |
| 06:29 | Notre Dame | Cesar Conti is fouled on the floor by Harold Burden - foul #2 on Harold Burden, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward Baker (PG), Mark Wilder (SG), William Morado (PF), Kurt McNish (C) John Edwards, Mauricio Bruno, Cesar Conti, Jose Cuevas | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Saul Olivas (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), John Avallone (SF), Tracy Orta (C) Bryan Morris, Adam Ranson, Andy Hill, Jurica Ignowski | |
| 06:18 | Notre Dame | Edward Baker is hacked by Harold Burden - foul #3 on Harold Burden, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| 06:02 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 06:01 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Wilder | 52-48 |
| 05:43 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 05:23 | Arizona State | Saul Olivas knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by John Avallone out of the doubleteam | 54-51 |
| 05:19 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 05:17 | Arizona State | John Avallone grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:56 | Arizona State | Tracy Orta knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 04:35 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder is fouled on the floor by John Avallone - foul #1 on John Avallone, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Edwards (PG), Cesar Conti (PF) Edward Baker, Edward Whiten | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Morris (PG), Andy Hill (PF) Saul Olivas, Harold Burden | |
| 04:35 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:35 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:35 | Arizona State | John Avallone grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 04:14 | Arizona State | Tracy Orta lays it in set up by Richard Murphy | 55-55 |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | Tracy Orta steps in front of the Mark Wilder pass | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Wilder (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Morado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cesar Conti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kurt McNish (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Bryan Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Avallone (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andy Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Tracy Orta (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Arizona State | Richard Murphy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bryan Morris and he's hacked by Kurt McNish - foul #4 on Kurt McNish, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mauricio Bruno (SG), Edward Whiten (SF), Jose Cuevas (C) Mark Wilder, William Morado, Kurt McNish | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Adam Ranson (SF), Jurica Ignowski (C) John Avallone, Tracy Orta | |
| 03:20 | Arizona State | Richard Murphy makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:01 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 03:00 | Notre Dame | Cesar Conti tips it in | 57-58 |
| 03:00 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Avallone (SF), Tracy Orta (PF) Adam Ranson, Andy Hill | |
| 02:33 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 02:32 | Notre Dame | Mauricio Bruno snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 02:32 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder (SG), Kurt McNish (C) Mauricio Bruno, Jose Cuevas | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harold Burden (PF) Tracy Orta | |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | John Edwards loses the dribble to Richard Murphy | 57-58 |
| 02:01 | Arizona State | Harold Burden misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 02:00 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski misses the tip | 57-58 |
| 01:59 | Notre Dame | Cesar Conti grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | John Edwards comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 01:34 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 01:12 | Arizona State | John Avallone works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 01:11 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Cesar Conti | 57-58 |
| 01:05 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 01:03 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Arizona State | Bryan Morris misses badly on a shot from the left block | 57-58 |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Kurt McNish grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Kurt McNish tips it home | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Bryan Morris and he's fouled by Kurt McNish - foul #5 on Kurt McNish, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jose Cuevas (C) Kurt McNish | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Jurica Ignowski makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder is hacked by Richard Murphy - foul #1 on Richard Murphy, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Wilder | 59-61 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Edward Whiten double dribbles | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | John Edwards is called for the reach on Harold Burden in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Edwards, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Harold Burden makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Harold Burden makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Mark Wilder misses the halfcourt shot | 59-63 |