| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Weishaar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roland Chong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Woolford (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. C - Frankie Adkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hugo Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Robichaud (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Steve Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Defranco (fresh) C - Mark Evans (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Arizona State | Dwight Robichaud takes the ball from Roland Chong | 26-25 |
| 19:46 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud can't finish the layup | 26-25 |
| 19:44 | Providence | Mark Evans can't tip it in | 26-25 |
| 19:43 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 19:20 | Arizona State | Frankie Adkins throws it down on a great pass from Bryan Thomas | 28-25 |
| 19:07 | Providence | Steve Wolf loses the dribble to Charlie Woolford | 28-25 |
| 18:45 | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 18:44 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas tips it home | 30-25 |
| 18:29 | Providence | Steve Wolf buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 18:22 | Arizona State | Hugo Clark is called for the reach on Michael Weishaar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugo Clark, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vincent Elliott (PG), Harold Harris (SF), Ralph Merchant (C) Michael Weishaar, Charlie Woolford, Frankie Adkins | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 18:02 | Arizona State | Roland Chong is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 18:00 | Providence | The rebound goes to Danny Defranco | 30-28 |
| 17:41 | Providence | Steve Wolf makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Mark Evans | 30-30 |
| 17:18 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Harold Harris | 32-30 |
| 16:55 | Providence | Hugo Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford (SF) Harold Harris | |
| Subs | Providence | Ryan Noah (PG), Brian Butz (SF), Albert Jelinski (C) Hugo Clark, Steve Wolf, Mark Evans | |
| 16:44 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Charlie Woolford | 34-30 |
| 16:22 | Providence | Albert Jelinski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-30 |
| 16:20 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 16:15 | Arizona State | Vincent Elliott is hacked by Danny Defranco - foul #2 on Danny Defranco, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar (PG), David White (PF) Vincent Elliott, Bryan Thomas | |
| Subs | Providence | Dustin Corum (SG), Robert Duryea (PF) Dwight Robichaud, Danny Defranco | |
| 16:00 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 34-30 |
| 15:58 | Providence | Dustin Corum snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Weishaar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roland Chong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Woolford (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David White (fresh) C - Ralph Merchant (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ryan Noah (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Corum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Butz (fresh) PF - Robert Duryea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Jelinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Providence | Robert Duryea makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ryan Noah | 34-32 |
| 15:09 | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David White | 37-32 |
| 14:51 | Providence | Robert Duryea scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Ryan Noah | 37-34 |
| 14:49 | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Noah - foul #1 on Ryan Noah, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kal Cubbage (PG), Bryan Thomas (PF) Michael Weishaar, David White | |
| Subs | Providence | Hugo Clark (PG), Dwight Robichaud (SG), Steve Wolf (SF), Danny Defranco (PF), Mark Evans (C) Ryan Noah, Dustin Corum, Brian Butz, Robert Duryea, Albert Jelinski | |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford is denied on a layup by Mark Evans | 37-34 |
| 14:32 | Providence | Mark Evans pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 14:12 | Providence | Danny Defranco comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 14:10 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 13:53 | Arizona State | Danny Defranco blocks the jumper by Kal Cubbage | 37-34 |
| 13:51 | Providence | Hugo Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 13:32 | Providence | Hugo Clark can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Kal Cubbage - foul #1 on Kal Cubbage, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), Harold Harris (SF), Frankie Adkins (C) Kal Cubbage, Roland Chong, Charlie Woolford, Ralph Merchant | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 13:32 | Providence | Hugo Clark misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 13:32 | Providence | Hugo Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:19 | Arizona State | Fred Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ralph Merchant (C) Frankie Adkins | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 13:02 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 37-35 |
| 13:01 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 12:40 | Arizona State | Fred Sullivan comes up short on the 3 from the right wing but the foul's on Dwight Robichaud - foul #1 on Dwight Robichaud, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford (SF), Frankie Adkins (C) Harold Harris, Ralph Merchant | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 12:40 | Arizona State | Fred Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:40 | Arizona State | Fred Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:40 | Arizona State | Fred Sullivan makes the 3rd free throw | 40-35 |
| 12:16 | Providence | Hugo Clark scores on a floater from the left block | 40-37 |
| 11:58 | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Weishaar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Charlie Woolford (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Thomas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Frankie Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hugo Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Robichaud (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steve Wolf (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Danny Defranco (fairly fresh) C - Mark Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Providence | Danny Defranco can't finish the layup | 42-37 |
| 11:49 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Defranco | 42-37 |
| 11:44 | Providence | Steve Wolf is hacked by Frankie Adkins - foul #2 on Frankie Adkins, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vincent Elliott (PG), Roland Chong (SG), David White (PF), Ralph Merchant (C) Michael Weishaar, Fred Sullivan, Bryan Thomas, Frankie Adkins | |
| Subs | Providence | Ryan Noah (PG), Dustin Corum (SG), Brian Butz (SF), Robert Duryea (PF), Albert Jelinski (C) Hugo Clark, Dwight Robichaud, Steve Wolf, Danny Defranco, Mark Evans | |
| 11:23 | Providence | Brian Butz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas (PF) David White | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 11:00 | Arizona State | Roland Chong is hacked by Dustin Corum - foul #1 on Dustin Corum, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar (PG), Frankie Adkins (C) Vincent Elliott, Ralph Merchant | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:51 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford is alone and drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Weishaar out of a doubleteam | 44-37 |
| 10:36 | Providence | Robert Duryea loses the dribble to Michael Weishaar | 44-37 |
| 10:07 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 46-37 |
| 09:50 | Providence | Dustin Corum misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 09:49 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 09:27 | Arizona State | Ryan Noah is called for the reach on Charlie Woolford - foul #2 on Ryan Noah, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vincent Elliott (PG), Harold Harris (SF), David White (PF), Ralph Merchant (C) Michael Weishaar, Charlie Woolford, Bryan Thomas, Frankie Adkins | |
| Subs | Providence | Hugo Clark (PG), Dwight Robichaud (SG), Steve Wolf (SF), Danny Defranco (PF), Mark Evans (C) Ryan Noah, Dustin Corum, Brian Butz, Robert Duryea, Albert Jelinski | |
| 09:09 | Arizona State | Ralph Merchant knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 08:46 | Providence | Mark Evans misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 08:45 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Dwight Robichaud | 48-37 |
| 08:30 | Providence | Ralph Merchant is called for the reach on Dwight Robichaud - foul #4 on Ralph Merchant, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar (PG), Charlie Woolford (SF), Bryan Thomas (PF) Vincent Elliott, Harold Harris, David White | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 08:17 | Providence | Steve Wolf clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 07:53 | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-37 |
| 07:51 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford tips it but misses | 48-37 |
| 07:50 | Providence | Danny Defranco pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Weishaar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Chong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Woolford (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Thomas (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Ralph Merchant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Hugo Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwight Robichaud (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steve Wolf (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Danny Defranco (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-37 |
| 07:29 | Arizona State | Roland Chong gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 07:05 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford is hacked by Steve Wolf - foul #1 on Steve Wolf, team foul #7 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Vincent Elliott (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), David White (PF), Frankie Adkins (C) Michael Weishaar, Roland Chong, Bryan Thomas, Ralph Merchant | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 07:05 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 07:05 | Providence | The rebound goes to Danny Defranco | 48-37 |
| 06:51 | Providence | The jumper by Hugo Clark is denied by Charlie Woolford | 48-37 |
| 06:50 | Arizona State | David White snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 06:23 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford drills a runner in the paint | 50-37 |
| 06:02 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud drills a floater from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 05:39 | Arizona State | David White misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-39 |
| 05:38 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud gets the rebound | 50-39 |
| 05:33 | Providence | Hugo Clark scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-41 |
| 05:04 | Arizona State | David White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 50-41 |
| 05:03 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford tips it back up and in | 52-41 |
| 04:47 | Providence | Mark Evans drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Dwight Robichaud | 52-43 |
| 04:23 | Arizona State | Fred Sullivan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 04:22 | Arizona State | David White hits the follow up shot | 54-43 |
| 04:13 | Providence | Hugo Clark misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 04:12 | Providence | Mark Evans grabs the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 04:07 | Providence | Mark Evans comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Frankie Adkins - foul #3 on Frankie Adkins, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar (PG), Roland Chong (SG), Harold Harris (SF), Bryan Thomas (PF), Ralph Merchant (C) Vincent Elliott, Fred Sullivan, Charlie Woolford, David White, Frankie Adkins | |
| Subs | Providence | Ryan Noah (PG), Dustin Corum (SG), Brian Butz (SF), Robert Duryea (PF) Hugo Clark, Dwight Robichaud, Steve Wolf, Danny Defranco | |
| 04:07 | Providence | Mark Evans makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 04:07 | Providence | Mark Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:38 | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar is fouled on the floor by Mark Evans - foul #3 on Mark Evans, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford (SF) Harold Harris | |
| Subs | Providence | Albert Jelinski (C) Mark Evans | |
| 03:38 | Arizona State | Michael Weishaar misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:38 | Providence | Albert Jelinski pulls down the rebound | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Weishaar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roland Chong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Woolford (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Thomas (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Ralph Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Ryan Noah (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dustin Corum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Butz (fresh) PF - Robert Duryea (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Jelinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:20 | Providence | Ryan Noah travels with the ball | 54-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Harold Harris (SF) Charlie Woolford | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:58 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Bryan Thomas, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford (SF) Harold Harris | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:55 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Providence | Dwight Robichaud (SG), Danny Defranco (PF) Dustin Corum, Robert Duryea | |
| 02:50 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud blows the layup | 54-45 |
| 02:48 | Providence | Albert Jelinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 02:39 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud knocks in the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Ralph Merchant - foul #5 on Ralph Merchant, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Frankie Adkins (C) Ralph Merchant | |
| Subs | Providence | Hugo Clark (PG), Steve Wolf (SF) Ryan Noah, Brian Butz | |
| 02:39 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 02:14 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-48 |
| 02:12 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:06 | Providence | Albert Jelinski buries a shot from the left block set up by Dwight Robichaud | 54-50 |
| 01:45 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas can't throw it down | 54-50 |
| 01:43 | Providence | Danny Defranco grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 01:39 | Providence | Hugo Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Providence | Mark Evans (C) Albert Jelinski | |
| 01:26 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roland Chong | 56-50 |
| 01:20 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Danny Defranco | 56-52 |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-52 |
| 00:46 | Providence | Mark Evans misses the lay-in | 56-52 |
| 00:45 | Providence | Mark Evans misses the tip | 56-52 |
| 00:43 | Arizona State | Frankie Adkins snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Arizona State | Frankie Adkins is hacked by Hugo Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hugo Clark, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| 00:42 | Arizona State | Frankie Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:42 | Arizona State | Frankie Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Providence | Steve Wolf's pass is intercepted by Bryan Thomas | 58-52 |
| 00:33 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford is hacked by Hugo Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hugo Clark, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Kal Cubbage (PG) Michael Weishaar | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 00:33 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:33 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Providence | Steve Wolf can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 60-52 |
| 00:26 | Arizona State | Roland Chong pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | Roland Chong is hacked by Hugo Clark in the backcourt - foul #5 on Hugo Clark, team foul #11 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ryan Noah (PG) Hugo Clark | |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | Roland Chong makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | Roland Chong makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:19 | Providence | Mark Evans makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dwight Robichaud | 62-54 |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford is hacked by Ryan Noah in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Noah, team foul #12 | 62-54 |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:17 | Arizona State | Charlie Woolford makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:10 | Providence | Dwight Robichaud misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-54 |
| 00:08 | Arizona State | Bryan Thomas grabs the board | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Kal Cubbage runs out the clock | 64-54 |