| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Willie Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jackson Bryd (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rogelio Gallo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Schrimsher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adam Dieter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Jones (fresh) 7 pts. C - Daniel Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd inbounds the ball | 34-20 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Arizona | Daniel Hall swats the layup by Willie Porter | 34-20 |
| 19:39 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 34-20 |
| 19:33 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-23 |
| 19:05 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Rogelio Gallo | 36-23 |
| 18:56 | UC Irvine | Paul West's pass is intercepted by Jackson Bryd | 36-23 |
| 18:53 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd misses the lay-in | 36-23 |
| 18:51 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall pulls down the rebound | 36-23 |
| 18:40 | UC Irvine | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the lane | 36-23 |
| 18:38 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd gets the rebound | 36-23 |
| 18:09 | Arizona | Michael Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-23 |
| 17:40 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 39-23 |
| 17:38 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd gets the rebound | 39-23 |
| 17:09 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher travels with the ball | 39-23 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Brown (SG), Tom Barnett (PF) Michael Smith, Rogelio Gallo | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Richard Grantham (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), Anthony Dollard (PF), Paul Beaver (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Eric Marshall, James Jones, Daniel Hall | |
| 17:07 | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham's pass is intercepted by Willie Porter in the backcourt | 39-23 |
| 16:52 | Arizona | Ira Brown can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-23 |
| 16:51 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd grabs the offensive board | 39-23 |
| 16:36 | Arizona | Ira Brown misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-23 |
| 16:34 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard pulls down the rebound | 39-23 |
| 16:32 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau is hacked by Marvin Schrimsher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marvin Schrimsher, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| 16:18 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau makes the 3 from the left wing | 39-26 |
| 15:54 | Arizona | Willie Porter misses long on a jumper in the paint | 39-26 |
| 15:52 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher snags the offensive board | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Willie Porter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ira Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jackson Bryd (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tom Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marvin Schrimsher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Troy Parenteau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Grantham (fresh) SF - Aaron Schultz (fresh) PF - Anthony Dollard (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Beaver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Arizona | Willie Porter knocks in the turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Aaron Schultz - foul #1 on Aaron Schultz, team foul #1 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo (PF), James Jackson (C) Jackson Bryd, Marvin Schrimsher | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Jones (SG), Kenneth Cole (PF) Richard Grantham, Paul Beaver | |
| 15:30 | Arizona | Willie Porter misses the free throw | 41-26 |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole snags the defensive board | 41-26 |
| 15:15 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz is fouled on the floor by Tom Barnett - foul #1 on Tom Barnett, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Smith (SG) Ira Brown | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG) Troy Parenteau, Aaron Schultz | |
| 14:51 | UC Irvine | Paul West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jackson Bryd (SF) Tom Barnett | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall (SF) Anthony Dollard | |
| 14:25 | Arizona | James Jackson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 41-26 |
| 14:24 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo tips it but misses | 41-26 |
| 14:23 | UC Irvine | James Jones grabs the board | 41-26 |
| 13:59 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter is fouled on the floor by Willie Porter - foul #1 on Willie Porter, team foul #3 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Brown (SG), Tom Barnett (SF), Marvin Schrimsher (C) Michael Smith, Jackson Bryd, James Jackson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Daniel Hall (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West | |
| 13:34 | UC Irvine | Rogelio Gallo swats the layup by James Jones | 41-26 |
| 13:32 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall grabs the offensive board | 41-26 |
| 13:13 | UC Irvine | James Jones misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Marvin Schrimsher - foul #3 on Marvin Schrimsher, team foul #4 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ralph Simmons (SG), James Jackson (PF) Willie Porter, Rogelio Gallo | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz (SF), Anthony Dollard (PF) Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole | |
| 13:13 | UC Irvine | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 41-27 |
| 13:13 | UC Irvine | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 12:57 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher misses the jump hook in the lane | 41-28 |
| 12:56 | UC Irvine | James Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 12:32 | UC Irvine | Anthony Dollard is fouled on the floor by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #5 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Arizona | Michael Smith (SG) Tom Barnett | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG), Paul Beaver (C) Troy Parenteau, James Jones, Daniel Hall | |
| 12:22 | UC Irvine | Paul Beaver scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 12:07 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Ralph Simmons | 43-31 |
| 11:59 | UC Irvine | Ira Brown picks off the pass by Adam Dieter | 43-31 |
| 11:41 | Arizona | Michael Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-31 |
| 11:39 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ralph Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ira Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Schrimsher (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adam Dieter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Schultz (fresh) PF - Anthony Dollard (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Beaver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:27 | UC Irvine | Paul Beaver loses the ball out of bounds | 43-31 |
| Subs | Arizona | Willie Porter (PG), Jackson Bryd (SF), Rogelio Gallo (PF), Tom Barnett (C) Ralph Simmons, Ira Brown, James Jackson, Marvin Schrimsher | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall (SF), Kenneth Cole (PF) Aaron Schultz, Anthony Dollard | |
| 11:01 | Arizona | Kenneth Cole steals the ball from Michael Smith | 43-31 |
| 10:47 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Paul West | 43-34 |
| 10:31 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 46-34 |
| 10:26 | UC Irvine | Paul West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ralph Simmons (SG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), James Jones (SG), Daniel Hall (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Paul Beaver | |
| 10:08 | Arizona | Willie Porter knocks in the floater from the left wing | 48-34 |
| 09:48 | UC Irvine | James Jones drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Cole | 48-36 |
| 09:29 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo misses the easy layup | 48-36 |
| 09:27 | Arizona | Ralph Simmons grabs the offensive board | 48-36 |
| 09:09 | Arizona | Tom Barnett knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Simmons | 50-36 |
| 08:50 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Troy Parenteau | 50-39 |
| 08:23 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo's pass is intercepted by Troy Parenteau | 50-39 |
| 08:20 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall lays it up and in set up by Troy Parenteau | 50-41 |
| 07:51 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 07:50 | Arizona | Ralph Simmons hits the follow up shot | 52-41 |
| 07:47 | UC Irvine | James Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Porter - foul #2 on Willie Porter, team foul #6 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Brown (PG), Michael Smith (SG), James Jackson (PF), Marvin Schrimsher (C) Willie Porter, Ralph Simmons, Rogelio Gallo, Tom Barnett | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), Anthony Dollard (PF), Paul Beaver (C) Troy Parenteau, James Jones, Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole, Daniel Hall | |
| 07:38 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 07:37 | Arizona | Ira Brown pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ira Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jackson Bryd (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Schrimsher (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Adam Dieter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul West (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Schultz (fresh) PF - Anthony Dollard (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Beaver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher is hacked by Adam Dieter - foul #2 on Adam Dieter, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Corbeil (PG) Jackson Bryd | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 06:58 | Arizona | Michael Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Corbeil | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:43 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-44 |
| 06:14 | Arizona | James Jackson drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Corbeil and he's hacked by Anthony Dollard - foul #3 on Anthony Dollard, team foul #3 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ralph Simmons (PG) Larry Corbeil | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Jones (PF) Paul Beaver | |
| 06:14 | Arizona | James Jackson misses the free throw | 57-44 |
| 06:14 | UC Irvine | James Jones gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:50 | UC Irvine | James Jones hits a floater in the lane set up by Paul West | 57-46 |
| 05:26 | Arizona | Paul West picks off the pass by James Jackson | 57-46 |
| 05:07 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-46 |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 04:36 | Arizona | James Jackson misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Paul West - foul #1 on Paul West, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Lott (SG), Rogelio Gallo (PF) Michael Smith, Ira Brown | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Eric Marshall (SF), Kenneth Cole (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Aaron Schultz, Anthony Dollard | |
| 04:36 | Arizona | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:36 | Arizona | James Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 04:36 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:08 | UC Irvine | Kenneth Cole hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Troy Parenteau | 58-48 |
| 03:53 | Arizona | James Jackson hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 58-48 |
| 03:51 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall is fouled on the floor by Marvin Schrimsher - foul #4 on Marvin Schrimsher, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Corbeil (PG), Jackson Bryd (SF), Tom Barnett (C) Ralph Simmons, James Jackson, Marvin Schrimsher | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham (SG) James Jones | |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Eric Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 03:34 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Larry Corbeil (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Lott (fresh) SF - Jackson Bryd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rogelio Gallo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Barnett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Troy Parenteau (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Grantham (fresh) SF - Eric Marshall (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Arizona | Tom Barnett clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 03:05 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 02:59 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 02:57 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jackson Bryd | 58-48 |
| 02:57 | Arizona | Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | Willie Porter (PG), Michael Smith (SG), Marvin Schrimsher (C) Larry Corbeil, Robert Lott, Tom Barnett | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG) Troy Parenteau, Richard Grantham | |
| 02:41 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 58-48 |
| 02:40 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo hits the follow up shot | 60-48 |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 02:30 | UC Irvine | Paul West tips it back up and in | 60-50 |
| 02:15 | Arizona | Willie Porter connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Smith and he's hacked by Adam Dieter - foul #3 on Adam Dieter, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Richard Grantham (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), James Jones (PF), Anthony Dollard (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole, Daniel Hall | |
| 02:15 | Arizona | Willie Porter makes the free throw | 63-50 |
| 02:11 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau is hacked by Willie Porter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Porter, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| 02:11 | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 02:11 | Arizona | Marvin Schrimsher pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 01:52 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 63-50 |
| 01:50 | UC Irvine | James Jones grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 01:38 | UC Irvine | Richard Grantham knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 01:15 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Troy Parenteau - foul #2 on Troy Parenteau, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| 01:15 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 01:15 | Arizona | Rogelio Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:11 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz is hacked by Marvin Schrimsher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marvin Schrimsher, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Tom Barnett (C) Marvin Schrimsher | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:11 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 01:11 | UC Irvine | Aaron Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:51 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd is hacked by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Dieter (PG), Paul West (SG), Eric Marshall (SF), Kenneth Cole (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Troy Parenteau, Richard Grantham, Aaron Schultz, James Jones, Anthony Dollard | |
| 00:51 | Arizona | Jackson Bryd misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:51 | UC Irvine | Daniel Hall gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | UC Irvine | Paul West is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #10 | 64-55 |
| 00:47 | UC Irvine | Paul West makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:47 | UC Irvine | Paul West misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:47 | Arizona | Tom Barnett grabs the board | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Arizona | Adam Dieter is called for the reach on Tom Barnett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Adam Dieter, team foul #8 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Brown (SG), James Jackson (C) Michael Smith, Jackson Bryd | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:45 | Arizona | Tom Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:45 | Arizona | Tom Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:41 | UC Irvine | Paul West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-56 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ralph Simmons (SG) Tom Barnett | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Troy Parenteau (PG), Richard Grantham (SG), Aaron Schultz (SF), James Jones (PF), Anthony Dollard (C) Adam Dieter, Paul West, Eric Marshall, Kenneth Cole, Daniel Hall | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Arizona | James Jackson makes the shot from the right side set up by Ralph Simmons | 68-56 |
| 00:09 | UC Irvine | Ira Brown steals the ball from Richard Grantham | 68-56 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Willie Porter runs out the clock | 68-56 |