| Lineup | Washington | PG - Vyacheslav Molski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ray Becker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Nathan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Ranson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shane Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Lovell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Yokoyama (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theodore Dunigan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Krebs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Giorgi (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Gary Nathan inbounds the ball | 24-36 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Washington | Gary Nathan is hacked by Theodore Dunigan - foul #1 on Theodore Dunigan, team foul #1 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies (SG), Marvin Norton (PF), George Crane (C) William Yokoyama, Arthur Krebs, Kenneth Giorgi | |
| 19:18 | Washington | The jump hook by Gary Nathan is blocked by George Crane | 24-36 |
| 19:17 | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 19:00 | Notre Dame | George Crane clanks a turnaround in the paint | 24-36 |
| 18:58 | Washington | The rebound goes to Vyacheslav Molski | 24-36 |
| 18:40 | Washington | George Crane is called for the reach on Shane Lee - foul #1 on George Crane, team foul #2 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama (PG), Johnny Henderson (SG), Brandon Rutski (SF), Arthur Krebs (PF), Kenneth Giorgi (C) Robert Lovell, Eric McKinnies, Theodore Dunigan, Marvin Norton, George Crane | |
| 18:25 | Washington | The jump hook by Gary Nathan is blocked by Kenneth Giorgi | 24-36 |
| 18:23 | Washington | Charles Ranson tips it home | 26-36 |
| 18:14 | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 18:12 | Washington | Gary Nathan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 18:07 | Washington | Gary Nathan misses the jumper from the left side | 26-36 |
| 18:06 | Washington | Shane Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 17:58 | Washington | Ray Becker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brandon Rutski - foul #2 on Brandon Rutski, team foul #3 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG), Theodore Dunigan (SF), Sam Riley (PF), George Crane (C) Johnny Henderson, Brandon Rutski, Arthur Krebs, Kenneth Giorgi | |
| 17:58 | Washington | Ray Becker makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 17:58 | Washington | Ray Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies (SG), Arthur Krebs (PF) Robert Lovell, Sam Riley | |
| 17:24 | Washington | The jump hook by Gary Nathan is blocked by Arthur Krebs | 28-36 |
| 17:23 | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 16:59 | Notre Dame | George Crane makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Yokoyama | 28-38 |
| 16:42 | Washington | Vyacheslav Molski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 16:40 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to George Crane | 28-38 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 16:35 | Notre Dame | George Crane tips it but misses | 28-38 |
| 16:33 | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama tips it home | 28-40 |
| 16:18 | Washington | Gary Nathan connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Eric McKinnies - foul #2 on Eric McKinnies, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Washington | Brian Bach (SG), Sammy Whalen (PF) Ray Becker, Charles Ranson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG), Brandon Rutski (SF), Sam Riley (PF), Kenneth Giorgi (C) Eric McKinnies, Theodore Dunigan, Arthur Krebs, George Crane | |
| 16:18 | Washington | Gary Nathan misses the free throw | 30-40 |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | Sam Riley pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 15:56 | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell misses long on a jumper from the left side | 30-40 |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Riley | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Vyacheslav Molski (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Bach (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Nathan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammy Whalen (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shane Lee (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Lovell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Yokoyama (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brandon Rutski (fresh) PF - Sam Riley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Giorgi (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell loses the dribble to Gary Nathan | 30-40 |
| 15:12 | Washington | William Yokoyama swats the short shot by Shane Lee | 30-40 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | Brandon Rutski grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 14:51 | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Washington | Michael Wimbish (PG), Ray Becker (SG), Roy Joslyn (SF), Charles Ranson (PF), Russell Tomlinson (C) Vyacheslav Molski, Brian Bach, Gary Nathan, Sammy Whalen, Shane Lee | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies (SG), Theodore Dunigan (SF), Arthur Krebs (PF) Robert Lovell, Brandon Rutski, Sam Riley | |
| 14:37 | Washington | Russell Tomlinson comes up short on the floater from the right side | 30-40 |
| 14:36 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 14:14 | Notre Dame | Arthur Krebs makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Theodore Dunigan | 30-42 |
| 13:57 | Washington | Ray Becker's pass is intercepted by Eric McKinnies | 30-42 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Roy Joslyn - foul #1 on Roy Joslyn, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG), George Crane (C) William Yokoyama, Kenneth Giorgi | |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 13:37 | Washington | Arthur Krebs blocks the jumper by Ray Becker | 30-44 |
| 13:36 | Washington | Charles Ranson tips it in | 32-44 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | George Crane misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 32-44 |
| 13:10 | Washington | Charles Ranson grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 12:55 | Washington | George Crane denies the turnaround by Russell Tomlinson | 32-44 |
| 12:54 | Notre Dame | George Crane gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:30 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 12:29 | Washington | Charles Ranson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:10 | Washington | Michael Wimbish loses the dribble to Robert Lovell | 32-44 |
| 11:48 | Notre Dame | George Crane banks in the layup | 32-46 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Michael Wimbish (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ray Becker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Joslyn (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Ranson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Tomlinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Lovell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric McKinnies (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Theodore Dunigan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arthur Krebs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Crane (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Washington | Robert Lovell is called for the reach on Michael Wimbish - foul #2 on Robert Lovell, team foul #5 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Vyacheslav Molski (PG), Gary Nathan (SF), Sammy Whalen (PF), Shane Lee (C) Michael Wimbish, Roy Joslyn, Charles Ranson, Russell Tomlinson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama (PG), Johnny Henderson (SG), Brandon Rutski (SF), Sam Riley (PF), Kenneth Giorgi (C) Robert Lovell, Eric McKinnies, Theodore Dunigan, Arthur Krebs, George Crane | |
| 11:11 | Washington | Sammy Whalen can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Johnny Henderson - foul #1 on Johnny Henderson, team foul #6 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Brian Bach (SG) Ray Becker | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Norton (PF) Sam Riley | |
| 11:11 | Washington | Sammy Whalen makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 11:11 | Washington | Sammy Whalen makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 10:50 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Giorgi is called for traveling | 34-46 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan (SF), Sam Riley (PF) Brandon Rutski, Marvin Norton | |
| 10:30 | Washington | Gary Nathan misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 34-46 |
| 10:29 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 10:11 | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Yokoyama | 34-48 |
| 09:50 | Washington | Brian Bach is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brian Bach, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Washington | Ray Becker (SG), Charles Ranson (PF) Brian Bach, Sammy Whalen | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brandon Rutski (SF), Marvin Norton (PF) Theodore Dunigan, Sam Riley | |
| 09:35 | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Henderson | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:15 | Washington | Charles Ranson's layup is rejected by Kenneth Giorgi | 34-51 |
| 09:13 | Notre Dame | Johnny Henderson grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 08:51 | Notre Dame | Brandon Rutski is whistled for traveling | 34-51 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies (SG), Theodore Dunigan (SF), Arthur Krebs (PF), George Crane (C) Johnny Henderson, Brandon Rutski, Marvin Norton, Kenneth Giorgi | |
| 08:37 | Washington | Charles Ranson is whistled for traveling | 34-51 |
| Subs | Washington | Roy Joslyn (SF) Gary Nathan | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 08:10 | Notre Dame | Arthur Krebs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-51 |
| 08:08 | Washington | Ray Becker gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| 08:04 | Washington | Ray Becker misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on George Crane - foul #2 on George Crane, team foul #7 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG), Kenneth Giorgi (C) Eric McKinnies, George Crane | |
| 08:04 | Washington | Ray Becker makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 08:04 | Washington | Ray Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 07:45 | Notre Dame | Arthur Krebs lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Lovell | 36-53 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Vyacheslav Molski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ray Becker (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roy Joslyn (fresh) PF - Charles Ranson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Robert Lovell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Yokoyama (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Theodore Dunigan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Krebs (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Giorgi (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Washington | Charles Ranson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-53 |
| 07:30 | Washington | Charles Ranson can't tip it in | 36-53 |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Giorgi snags the defensive board | 36-53 |
| 07:06 | Notre Dame | Ray Becker is called for the reach on William Yokoyama - foul #3 on Ray Becker, team foul #3 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Washington | Michael Wimbish (PG), Gary Nathan (SF), Sammy Whalen (PF), Russell Tomlinson (C) Vyacheslav Molski, Roy Joslyn, Charles Ranson, Shane Lee | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies (SG), Brandon Rutski (SF), Sam Riley (PF), George Crane (C) Robert Lovell, Theodore Dunigan, Arthur Krebs, Kenneth Giorgi | |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | George Crane hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Russell Tomlinson - foul #2 on Russell Tomlinson, team foul #4 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Theodore Dunigan (SF), Marvin Norton (PF) Brandon Rutski, Sam Riley | |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | George Crane makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | George Crane misses the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 06:40 | Washington | Russell Tomlinson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-54 |
| 06:35 | Washington | Gary Nathan is whistled for traveling | 36-54 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Krebs (PF), Kenneth Giorgi (C) Marvin Norton, George Crane | |
| 06:12 | Notre Dame | Gary Nathan picks off the pass by Theodore Dunigan | 36-54 |
| 05:55 | Washington | The pull-up jumper by Ray Becker is blocked by Arthur Krebs | 36-54 |
| 05:53 | Washington | Russell Tomlinson tips it back up and in | 38-54 |
| 05:24 | Notre Dame | Sammy Whalen takes the ball from Eric McKinnies | 38-54 |
| 05:24 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-54 |
| Subs | Washington | Vyacheslav Molski (PG), Charles Ranson (PF), Shane Lee (C) Michael Wimbish, Sammy Whalen, Russell Tomlinson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG), Brandon Rutski (SF), Sam Riley (PF), George Crane (C) Eric McKinnies, Theodore Dunigan, Arthur Krebs, Kenneth Giorgi | |
| 05:08 | Washington | Shane Lee misses the easy layup but he's fouled by George Crane - foul #3 on George Crane, team foul #8 | 38-54 |
| 05:08 | Washington | Shane Lee misses the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 05:08 | Washington | Shane Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 04:53 | Notre Dame | George Crane's fadeaway is rejected by Shane Lee | 39-54 |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | Brandon Rutski hits the follow up shot | 39-56 |
| 04:38 | Washington | Ray Becker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-56 |
| 04:37 | Notre Dame | Brandon Rutski gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 04:13 | Notre Dame | Brandon Rutski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 39-56 |
| 04:12 | Washington | Vyacheslav Molski grabs the board | 39-56 |
| 03:49 | Washington | Ray Becker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-56 |
| Subs | Washington | Michael Wimbish (PG), Brian Bach (SG), Roy Joslyn (SF), Sammy Whalen (PF), Russell Tomlinson (C) Vyacheslav Molski, Ray Becker, Gary Nathan, Charles Ranson, Shane Lee | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies (SG), Marvin Norton (PF) Robert Lovell, Sam Riley | |
| 03:28 | Notre Dame | Russell Tomlinson denies the turnaround by Eric McKinnies | 39-56 |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | George Crane snags the offensive board | 39-56 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Michael Wimbish (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Bach (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roy Joslyn (fresh) PF - Sammy Whalen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Russell Tomlinson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Yokoyama (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Eric McKinnies (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brandon Rutski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Norton (fresh) C - George Crane (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Notre Dame | Marvin Norton is hacked by Brian Bach - foul #3 on Brian Bach, team foul #5 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG) William Yokoyama | |
| 02:48 | Notre Dame | Brandon Rutski is fouled on the floor by Russell Tomlinson - foul #3 on Russell Tomlinson, team foul #6 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Yokoyama (PG), Sam Riley (C) Robert Lovell, George Crane | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William Yokoyama | 39-58 |
| 02:11 | Washington | Russell Tomlinson misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 39-58 |
| 02:09 | Washington | Sammy Whalen grabs the offensive board | 39-58 |
| 01:57 | Washington | Michael Wimbish is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Wimbish, team foul #7 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG), George Crane (C) William Yokoyama, Marvin Norton | |
| 01:30 | Notre Dame | George Crane is fouled on the floor by Russell Tomlinson - foul #4 on Russell Tomlinson, team foul #8 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Norton (PF) Robert Lovell | |
| 01:30 | Notre Dame | George Crane makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 01:30 | Notre Dame | George Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Washington | Roy Joslyn is fouled on the floor by Eric McKinnies - foul #3 on Eric McKinnies, team foul #9 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell (PG) Marvin Norton | |
| 01:11 | Washington | Roy Joslyn makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 01:11 | Washington | Roy Joslyn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Eric McKinnies misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-60 |
| 00:53 | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell tips it in | 41-62 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Washington | Brandon Rutski steals it from Sammy Whalen | 41-62 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Sam Riley can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 41-62 |
| 00:21 | Washington | Roy Joslyn gets the rebound | 41-62 |
| 00:15 | Washington | Roy Joslyn hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Wimbish | 43-62 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Robert Lovell runs out the clock | 43-62 |