| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Jones (fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SG - Troy Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Boyd (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Phillip Service (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Faucett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brian Armstrong (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Timm (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Wise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Delancey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Mark Boyd inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Vanderbilt | David Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Mark Boyd | 29-32 |
| 19:12 | Washington State | Terry Robinson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 29-32 |
| 19:10 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:49 | Vanderbilt | David Jones scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by John Faucett | 31-32 |
| 18:29 | Washington State | Terry Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-32 |
| 18:10 | Vanderbilt | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Aaron Wise - foul #1 on Aaron Wise, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:10 | Vanderbilt | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:10 | Vanderbilt | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:49 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 17:47 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:22 | Vanderbilt | David Jones buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Phillip Service | 35-32 |
| 17:17 | Washington State | Myron Timm connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Armstrong | 35-35 |
| 16:48 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Myron Timm - foul #1 on Myron Timm, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray (C) John Faucett | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terrence Friedlander (PG), Clifton Hayslett (SF), Robert Antone (C) Brian Armstrong, Aaron Wise, Terry Robinson | |
| 16:48 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:48 | Vanderbilt | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:23 | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett lays it up and in and the foul's on David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 16:23 | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:02 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Service's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Faucett (C) Phillip Service | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Armstrong (PG) Myron Timm | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 2 stl. SG - Troy Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Peter Cordray (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Faucett (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brian Armstrong (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Hayslett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Terrence Friedlander (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Delancey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Antone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett is called for traveling | 36-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joe Miller (SF) Mark Boyd | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 15:04 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Joe Miller | 38-38 |
| 14:44 | Washington State | Robert Antone is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Antone, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Service (PF) Peter Cordray | |
| Subs | Washington State | Myron Timm (SG), Aaron Wise (SF), Terry Robinson (C) Brian Armstrong, James Delancey, Robert Antone | |
| 14:22 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 14:20 | Washington State | Aaron Wise snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 13:51 | Washington State | Aaron Wise knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 38-40 |
| 13:33 | Vanderbilt | Troy Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 13:32 | Vanderbilt | David Jones tips it home | 40-40 |
| 13:05 | Washington State | Terry Robinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Faucett - foul #1 on John Faucett, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mark Boyd (SG), Peter Cordray (C) Troy Jones, John Faucett | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Armstrong (PG), James Delancey (PF) Terrence Friedlander, Clifton Hayslett | |
| 13:05 | Washington State | Terry Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:05 | Washington State | Terry Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:05 | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:43 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 12:41 | Vanderbilt | Mark Boyd hits the follow up shot | 42-41 |
| 12:15 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 12:14 | Washington State | James Delancey tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| 11:48 | Vanderbilt | Mark Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Faucett (C) Phillip Service | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terrence Friedlander (SF), Robert Antone (C) Aaron Wise, Terry Robinson | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Jones (fairly fresh) 31 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Cordray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Faucett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brian Armstrong (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Timm (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Friedlander (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Delancey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Antone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 11:18 | Vanderbilt | Mark Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | David Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 10:37 | Washington State | Myron Timm hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 10:35 | Washington State | Robert Antone grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 10:18 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 10:17 | Washington State | Terrence Friedlander grabs the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 09:54 | Washington State | James Delancey can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Joe Miller - foul #4 on Joe Miller, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Troy Jones (SG), Phillip Service (PF) Joe Miller, John Faucett | |
| Subs | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett (SG), Aaron Wise (SF) Myron Timm, Terrence Friedlander | |
| 09:54 | Washington State | James Delancey misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:54 | Washington State | James Delancey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:33 | Vanderbilt | James Delancey is called for the reach on Mark Boyd - foul #2 on James Delancey, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Faucett (C) Peter Cordray | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terry Robinson (C) Robert Antone | |
| 09:11 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 09:09 | Washington State | James Delancey gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 09:04 | Washington State | The jump hook by Brian Armstrong is blocked by Phillip Service | 45-44 |
| 09:02 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Service grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:40 | Vanderbilt | David Jones scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 08:23 | Washington State | James Delancey hits the finger roll | 47-46 |
| 08:04 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 08:03 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Clifton Hayslett | 47-46 |
| 07:44 | Washington State | Aaron Wise misses the lay-in | 47-46 |
| 07:42 | Washington State | James Delancey pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Jones (tiring) 36 pts. 2 stl. SG - Troy Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Phillip Service (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - John Faucett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brian Armstrong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Hayslett (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Aaron Wise (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Delancey (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Washington State | Terry Robinson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 07:28 | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett tips it but misses | 47-46 |
| 07:26 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Robinson | 47-46 |
| 07:05 | Washington State | Clifton Hayslett buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Armstrong | 47-48 |
| 06:42 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett can't finish the layup but the foul's on Clifton Hayslett - foul #2 on Clifton Hayslett, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joe Miller (SF), Peter Cordray (PF) Mark Boyd, Phillip Service | |
| Subs | Washington State | Terrence Friedlander (PG), Myron Timm (SG), Robert Antone (C) Brian Armstrong, Clifton Hayslett, Terry Robinson | |
| 06:42 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:42 | Vanderbilt | John Faucett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:16 | Washington State | Terrence Friedlander connects on the jump hook in the paint | 49-50 |
| 05:53 | Vanderbilt | Troy Jones knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 05:42 | Washington State | Terrence Friedlander is whistled for a carry | 51-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Service (PF) John Faucett | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 05:17 | Vanderbilt | David Jones comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-50 |
| 05:16 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Service gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:02 | Vanderbilt | David Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 05:01 | Washington State | Myron Timm grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 04:42 | Washington State | Myron Timm comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 04:41 | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:15 | Vanderbilt | David Jones misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 04:14 | Washington State | James Delancey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 03:55 | Washington State | James Delancey misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 03:53 | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 03:37 | Vanderbilt | Troy Jones is denied on a layup by Robert Antone | 51-50 |
| 03:35 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Aaron Wise | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - David Jones (tiring) 36 pts. 2 stl. SG - Troy Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Phillip Service (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Peter Cordray (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Terrence Friedlander (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Timm (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Wise (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Delancey (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Antone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Washington State | Myron Timm travels with the ball | 51-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Mark Boyd (PG) David Jones | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Armstrong (PG), Clifton Hayslett (PF), Terry Robinson (C) Aaron Wise, James Delancey, Robert Antone | |
| 03:27 | Vanderbilt | Mark Boyd is fouled in the backcourt by Myron Timm - foul #2 on Myron Timm, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Aaron Wise (PF) Terrence Friedlander | |
| 03:09 | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray misses the lay-in | 51-50 |
| 03:07 | Vanderbilt | Troy Jones snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 02:38 | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray is denied on a layup by Terry Robinson | 51-50 |
| 02:36 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Terry Robinson | 51-50 |
| 02:31 | Washington State | Myron Timm hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Armstrong | 51-52 |
| 02:14 | Vanderbilt | Joe Miller's pass is intercepted by Aaron Wise | 51-52 |
| 02:09 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-52 |
| 02:07 | Vanderbilt | Phillip Service pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 01:47 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Wise steals the ball from Troy Jones | 51-52 |
| 01:19 | Washington State | Brian Armstrong connects on the 3 from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 00:50 | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray makes the floater from the right block and he's fouled by Myron Timm - foul #3 on Myron Timm, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Jones (PG), John Faucett (C) Mark Boyd, Phillip Service | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Delancey (PF) Clifton Hayslett | |
| 00:50 | Vanderbilt | Peter Cordray makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Terry Robinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Peter Cordray - foul #3 on Peter Cordray, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Phillip Service (PF) Peter Cordray | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Terry Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Terry Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:25 | Vanderbilt | Brian Armstrong is called for the reach on David Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Armstrong, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| 00:25 | Vanderbilt | David Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:25 | Vanderbilt | David Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:03 | Washington State | Aaron Wise drills a runner from the left block set up by Myron Timm | 56-58 |
| 00:03 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Troy Jones can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 56-58 |