| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Debolt (fresh) SG - Timothy Franklin (fresh) SF - Ramon Lopez (fresh) PF - Grant Conway (fresh) C - Richard Parks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Edgar Mueller (fresh) SG - Emanuel Harris (fresh) SF - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) PF - Richard Draper (fresh) C - Gregory Erickson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMass | UMass is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Arizona | Richard Parks takes the ball from Emanuel Harris | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | UMass | Timothy Franklin connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | UMass | Grant Conway knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson blows the wide open layup | 4-0 |
| 18:42 | UMass | Harry Debolt grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | UMass | Harry Debolt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-0 |
| 18:14 | Arizona | Richard Draper grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:07 | Arizona | Richard Draper makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Emanuel Harris | 4-2 |
| 18:01 | UMass | Harry Debolt knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Franklin | 7-2 |
| 17:43 | Arizona | Edgar Mueller misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Grant Conway - foul #1 on Grant Conway, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Donald Collins (SG), Justin Isabell (SF), Kenneth Fay (PF), Patrick Wurster (C) Harry Debolt, Timothy Franklin, Ramon Lopez, Grant Conway, Richard Parks | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edward Smalley (SG), Mark Blakeman (SF), Chad Hadley (PF), Terry Clemons (C) Emanuel Harris, Reynaldo Marino, Richard Draper, Gregory Erickson | |
| 17:43 | Arizona | Edgar Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:43 | Arizona | Edgar Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:25 | UMass | Patrick Wurster misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Edgar Mueller - foul #1 on Edgar Mueller, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Smith (PG) Edgar Mueller | |
| 17:25 | UMass | Patrick Wurster misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:25 | UMass | Patrick Wurster makes the 2nd free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:09 | Arizona | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Bruno - foul #1 on Gustavo Bruno, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| 16:58 | Arizona | Kenneth Fay denies the turnaround by Chad Hadley | 8-4 |
| 16:57 | Arizona | Terry Clemons pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:39 | Arizona | Edward Smalley is whistled for traveling | 8-4 |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Timothy Franklin (SG), Ramon Lopez (SF), Richard Parks (C) Gustavo Bruno, Justin Isabell, Kenneth Fay, Patrick Wurster | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 16:14 | UMass | Donald Collins clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Chad Hadley - foul #1 on Chad Hadley, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Justin Isabell (SF), Kenneth Fay (C) Harry Debolt, Ramon Lopez, Richard Parks | |
| Subs | Arizona | Reynaldo Marino (SF), Gregory Erickson (C) Edward Smalley, Chad Hadley | |
| 16:14 | UMass | Donald Collins makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:14 | UMass | Donald Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:01 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Blakeman | 10-6 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gustavo Bruno (fresh) SG - Timothy Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Isabell (fresh) PF - Donald Collins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Fay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William Smith (fresh) SG - Mark Blakeman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) PF - Terry Clemons (fresh) C - Gregory Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | UMass | Timothy Franklin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-6 |
| 15:37 | UMass | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Isabell | 10-6 |
| 15:09 | UMass | Justin Isabell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Ramon Lopez (SG), Richard Parks (SF), Grant Conway (PF), Patrick Wurster (C) Gustavo Bruno, Timothy Franklin, Justin Isabell, Donald Collins, Kenneth Fay | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edgar Mueller (PG), Emanuel Harris (SG), Richard Draper (PF), Chad Hadley (C) William Smith, Reynaldo Marino, Terry Clemons, Gregory Erickson | |
| 14:50 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Edgar Mueller | 10-9 |
| 14:29 | UMass | Patrick Wurster is whistled for traveling | 10-9 |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Franklin (SG) Patrick Wurster | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Smith (PG), Terry Clemons (PF), Gregory Erickson (C) Edgar Mueller, Richard Draper, Chad Hadley | |
| 14:22 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris is fouled on the floor by Timothy Franklin - foul #1 on Timothy Franklin, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| 14:06 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Parks - foul #1 on Richard Parks, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | UMass | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edward Smalley (SG), Richard Draper (PF) Emanuel Harris, Terry Clemons | |
| 14:06 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:06 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:51 | UMass | Timothy Franklin buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Harry Debolt | 12-10 |
| 13:35 | Arizona | Richard Draper lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Blakeman | 12-12 |
| 13:16 | UMass | Richard Parks clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 12-12 |
| 13:14 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| 13:07 | Arizona | William Smith travels in the backcourt | 12-12 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Collins (PF) Grant Conway | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edgar Mueller (PG), Emanuel Harris (SG), Reynaldo Marino (SF), Chad Hadley (PF), Terry Clemons (C) William Smith, Edward Smalley, Mark Blakeman, Richard Draper, Gregory Erickson | |
| 12:42 | UMass | Ramon Lopez clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-12 |
| 12:41 | Arizona | Chad Hadley pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:31 | Arizona | Edgar Mueller can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-12 |
| 12:29 | Arizona | Reynaldo Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:10 | Arizona | Reynaldo Marino lays it up and in on a great pass from Emanuel Harris | 12-14 |
| 11:54 | UMass | Harry Debolt is fouled on the floor by Reynaldo Marino - foul #1 on Reynaldo Marino, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Justin Isabell (SF), Grant Conway (PF), Kenneth Fay (C) Harry Debolt, Timothy Franklin, Donald Collins, Richard Parks | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Smith (PG), Mark Blakeman (SF), Richard Draper (PF), Gregory Erickson (C) Edgar Mueller, Reynaldo Marino, Chad Hadley, Terry Clemons | |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Gustavo Bruno (fresh) SG - Ramon Lopez (fairly fresh) SF - Justin Isabell (fresh) PF - Grant Conway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Fay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William Smith (fresh) SG - Emanuel Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Blakeman (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard Draper (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:36 | UMass | Ramon Lopez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-14 |
| 11:34 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris snags the defensive board | 12-14 |
| 11:28 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson scores on a jumper from close range | 12-16 |
| 10:59 | UMass | Ramon Lopez makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-16 |
| 10:38 | Arizona | Richard Draper is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Draper, team foul #4 | 15-16 |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Timothy Franklin (SG), Richard Parks (SF), Donald Collins (PF), Patrick Wurster (C) Gustavo Bruno, Ramon Lopez, Justin Isabell, Grant Conway, Kenneth Fay | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edgar Mueller (PG), Reynaldo Marino (SF), Chad Hadley (PF), Terry Clemons (C) William Smith, Emanuel Harris, Richard Draper, Gregory Erickson | |
| 10:17 | UMass | Timothy Franklin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-16 |
| 10:16 | UMass | Donald Collins tips it in | 17-16 |
| 09:55 | Arizona | Edgar Mueller lays it in on a nice dish by Reynaldo Marino | 17-18 |
| 09:38 | UMass | Timothy Franklin knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Harry Debolt | 20-18 |
| 09:23 | Arizona | Edgar Mueller scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Reynaldo Marino | 20-20 |
| 09:04 | UMass | Donald Collins comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Chad Hadley - foul #2 on Chad Hadley, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | UMass | Ramon Lopez (SF), Grant Conway (PF) Timothy Franklin, Patrick Wurster | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Smith (PG), Emanuel Harris (SG), Richard Draper (PF), Gregory Erickson (C) Edgar Mueller, Mark Blakeman, Chad Hadley, Terry Clemons | |
| 09:04 | UMass | Donald Collins misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:04 | UMass | Donald Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 08:48 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Emanuel Harris | 21-22 |
| 08:28 | UMass | Ramon Lopez clanks a shot from the right side | 21-22 |
| 08:27 | Arizona | Reynaldo Marino snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 08:09 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 21-22 |
| 08:08 | UMass | Donald Collins grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 07:51 | UMass | Donald Collins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-22 |
| 07:50 | Arizona | The rebound goes to William Smith | 21-22 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Debolt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ramon Lopez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Grant Conway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Parks (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Emanuel Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Draper (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Arizona | William Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Timothy Franklin (SG), Kenneth Fay (C) Harry Debolt, Donald Collins, Richard Parks | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edgar Mueller (PG), Edward Smalley (SG), Mark Blakeman (SF), Terry Clemons (PF) William Smith, Emanuel Harris, Reynaldo Marino, Richard Draper | |
| 07:15 | UMass | Kenneth Fay is fouled on the floor by Gregory Erickson - foul #1 on Gregory Erickson, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Justin Isabell (SF), Richard Parks (C) Gustavo Bruno, Ramon Lopez, Kenneth Fay | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 06:59 | UMass | Justin Isabell banks in the layup | 23-22 |
| 06:35 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson blows the dunk | 23-22 |
| 06:34 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson tips it back up and in | 23-24 |
| 06:14 | UMass | Harry Debolt double dribbles | 23-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Ramon Lopez (SF), Kenneth Fay (C) Harry Debolt, Justin Isabell, Richard Parks | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Smith (PG), Emanuel Harris (SG), Richard Draper (PF) Edgar Mueller, Edward Smalley, Terry Clemons | |
| 05:53 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 23-24 |
| 05:52 | UMass | The rebound goes to Kenneth Fay | 23-24 |
| 05:28 | UMass | Ramon Lopez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 05:26 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Gregory Erickson | 23-24 |
| 05:07 | Arizona | Richard Draper is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Fay - foul #1 on Kenneth Fay, team foul #5 | 23-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Donald Collins (PF), Richard Parks (C) Gustavo Bruno, Grant Conway, Kenneth Fay | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edgar Mueller (PG), Edward Smalley (SG), Reynaldo Marino (SF), Chad Hadley (PF), Terry Clemons (C) William Smith, Emanuel Harris, Mark Blakeman, Richard Draper, Gregory Erickson | |
| 04:56 | Arizona | Terry Clemons misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 23-24 |
| 04:54 | Arizona | Edgar Mueller tips it but misses | 23-24 |
| 04:53 | UMass | Ramon Lopez pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Edward Smalley is called for the reach on Timothy Franklin - foul #1 on Edward Smalley, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| Subs | UMass | Justin Isabell (C) Donald Collins | |
| Subs | Arizona | Emanuel Harris (SG), Richard Draper (PF) Edward Smalley, Terry Clemons | |
| 04:32 | UMass | Timothy Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:32 | UMass | Timothy Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:32 | Arizona | Chad Hadley grabs the defensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 04:22 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris makes the runner in the lane set up by Reynaldo Marino | 24-26 |
| 03:59 | UMass | Ramon Lopez misses the 3 from straight away | 24-26 |
| 03:57 | Arizona | Richard Draper gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 03:30 | Arizona | Reynaldo Marino drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-29 |
| Lineup | UMass | PG - Harry Debolt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Franklin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ramon Lopez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Parks (fairly fresh) C - Justin Isabell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Edgar Mueller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emanuel Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Draper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Hadley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | UMass | Justin Isabell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Justin Isabell, team foul #6 | 24-29 |
| Subs | UMass | Donald Collins (SF), Grant Conway (PF), Kenneth Fay (C) Timothy Franklin, Richard Parks, Justin Isabell | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Smith (PG), Edward Smalley (SG), Mark Blakeman (SF), Terry Clemons (PF), Gregory Erickson (C) Edgar Mueller, Emanuel Harris, Reynaldo Marino, Richard Draper, Chad Hadley | |
| 02:51 | Arizona | William Smith misses the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 24-29 |
| 02:49 | Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Blakeman | 24-29 |
| 02:38 | Arizona | Mark Blakeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-29 |
| Subs | UMass | Gustavo Bruno (PG), Timothy Franklin (SG), Richard Parks (SF), Patrick Wurster (C) Harry Debolt, Ramon Lopez, Donald Collins, Kenneth Fay | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edgar Mueller (PG), Reynaldo Marino (SF) William Smith, Edward Smalley | |
| 02:14 | UMass | Grant Conway makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 01:54 | Arizona | Timothy Franklin steals it from Terry Clemons | 26-29 |
| 01:28 | UMass | Timothy Franklin is fouled on the floor by Mark Blakeman - foul #1 on Mark Blakeman, team foul #8 | 26-29 |
| Subs | UMass | Harry Debolt (PG), Ramon Lopez (SF), Donald Collins (PF) Gustavo Bruno, Grant Conway, Patrick Wurster | |
| Subs | Arizona | William Smith (PG), Emanuel Harris (SG), Richard Draper (PF) Edgar Mueller, Reynaldo Marino, Terry Clemons | |
| 01:28 | UMass | Timothy Franklin misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 01:28 | Arizona | Richard Draper snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 01:14 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson is fouled on the floor by Richard Parks as he's doubleteamed - foul #2 on Richard Parks, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | UMass | Kenneth Fay (C) Richard Parks | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 01:14 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:14 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:14 | UMass | Kenneth Fay pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 00:48 | UMass | Gregory Erickson denies the turnaround by Kenneth Fay | 26-30 |
| 00:46 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Harry Debolt - foul #1 on Harry Debolt, team foul #8 | 26-30 |
| Subs | UMass | Justin Isabell (SF), Grant Conway (PF), Richard Parks (C) Timothy Franklin, Donald Collins, Kenneth Fay | |
| Subs | Arizona | Chad Hadley (PF), Terry Clemons (C) Richard Draper, Gregory Erickson | |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 00:36 | Arizona | Emanuel Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 00:08 | UMass | Grant Conway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-32 |
| Subs | UMass | Timothy Franklin (SG) Justin Isabell | |
| Subs | Arizona | Edgar Mueller (PG), Reynaldo Marino (SF), Richard Draper (PF), Gregory Erickson (C) William Smith, Emanuel Harris, Chad Hadley, Terry Clemons | |
| 00:01 | Arizona | Gregory Erickson buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 00:00 | UMass | Timothy Franklin misses long on a fullcourt shot | 26-34 |