| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Maynard (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Archambault (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Wayne Breslin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Harrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Earl Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Morton (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Bradley Lee (fresh) PF - Calvin Marques (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | James Archambault inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard comes up short on the floater from the right side | 33-28 |
| 19:39 | Arizona State | Bradley Lee grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 19:33 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 19:31 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas tips it in | 33-30 |
| 19:28 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy is hacked by Earl Burns in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Burns, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Victor Michaud (PG), Larry Sullivan (SG), Nelson Smith (PF) Earl Burns, Nick Morton, Calvin Marques | |
| 19:06 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Dean Coy | 35-30 |
| 19:02 | Arizona State | Bradley Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Earl Burns (PG), Nick Morton (SG), Calvin Marques (PF) Victor Michaud, Larry Sullivan, Nelson Smith | |
| 18:36 | Gonzaga | Calvin Marques picks off the pass by Daniel Harrell | 35-30 |
| 18:18 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-30 |
| 18:17 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Wayne Breslin | 35-30 |
| 17:50 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 17:49 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 17:43 | Arizona State | Nick Morton comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Maynard - foul #3 on Larry Maynard, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tim Hill (SG) Larry Maynard | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Victor Michaud (PG), Lawrence Fisher (SF), Nelson Smith (PF) Earl Burns, Bradley Lee, Calvin Marques | |
| 17:43 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:43 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan (SG) Nick Morton | |
| 17:34 | Arizona State | Lawrence Fisher misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-32 |
| 17:32 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith tips it but misses | 35-32 |
| 17:31 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Tim Hill | 35-32 |
| 17:09 | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell double dribbles | 35-32 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette (C) Daniel Harrell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Earl Burns (PG), Nick Morton (SG) Victor Michaud, Larry Sullivan | |
| 16:53 | Arizona State | Nick Morton makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Thomas | 35-35 |
| 16:29 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dean Coy | 37-35 |
| 16:20 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-35 |
| 16:18 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas tips it home | 37-37 |
| 16:01 | Gonzaga | Tim Hill misses the shot from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:59 | Gonzaga | James Archambault tips it home | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Archambault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Wayne Breslin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Bissonette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Earl Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Morton (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Lawrence Fisher (fresh) PF - Nelson Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Arizona State | Nick Morton connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Fisher | 39-40 |
| 15:18 | Gonzaga | James Archambault misses the driving attempt from the left block | 39-40 |
| 15:17 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:58 | Arizona State | Nick Morton can't connect on a floater near the basket | 39-40 |
| 14:57 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:36 | Gonzaga | Earl Burns steals the ball from Wayne Breslin | 39-40 |
| 14:33 | Arizona State | Earl Burns lays it up and in | 39-42 |
| 14:18 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy connects on the runner near the basket set up by Tim Hill | 41-42 |
| 13:59 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas is whistled for traveling | 41-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard (SG), Daniel Harrell (C) Tim Hill, Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Victor Michaud (PG), Larry Sullivan (SG), Bradley Lee (SF), Dwayne Luz (PF), Calvin Marques (C) Earl Burns, Nick Morton, Lawrence Fisher, Nelson Smith, Michael Thomas | |
| 13:39 | Gonzaga | Bradley Lee is called for the reach on Dean Coy - foul #2 on Bradley Lee, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| 13:23 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 13:22 | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:58 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 12:38 | Arizona State | Wayne Breslin takes the ball from Dwayne Luz | 43-42 |
| 12:14 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dwayne Luz - foul #4 on Dwayne Luz, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shawn Angeles (SF) James Archambault | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Earl Burns (PG), Nick Morton (SG), Milan Rizzo (SF), Michael Thomas (C) Victor Michaud, Larry Sullivan, Bradley Lee, Dwayne Luz | |
| 12:14 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:14 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 12:00 | Arizona State | Nick Morton loses the ball out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Moody (PF) Wayne Breslin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Maynard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Angeles (fresh) PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Harrell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Earl Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Morton (fresh) 21 pts. SF - Milan Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Calvin Marques (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-42 |
| 11:30 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:08 | Arizona State | Daniel Harrell is called for the reach on Michael Thomas - foul #1 on Daniel Harrell, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette (PF) Daniel Harrell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Victor Michaud (PG), Larry Sullivan (SG), Nelson Smith (C) Earl Burns, Nick Morton, Michael Thomas | |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 10:45 | Arizona State | Nelson Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 10:34 | Arizona State | Victor Michaud is called for traveling | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tim Hill (PG), Wayne Breslin (PF) Dean Coy, Donald Moody | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Earl Burns (PG), Nick Morton (SG), Bradley Lee (SF), Michael Thomas (C) Victor Michaud, Larry Sullivan, Milan Rizzo, Nelson Smith | |
| 10:08 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-42 |
| 10:06 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:44 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques is whistled for a carry | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dean Coy (PG), James Archambault (SF), Daniel Harrell (C) Tim Hill, Shawn Angeles, Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Victor Michaud (PG), Milan Rizzo (SF), Nelson Smith (C) Earl Burns, Bradley Lee, Michael Thomas | |
| 09:17 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy is whistled for traveling | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Earl Burns (PG), Larry Sullivan (SG), Michael Thomas (C) Victor Michaud, Nick Morton, Nelson Smith | |
| 09:00 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas is denied on a dunk by Wayne Breslin | 45-42 |
| 08:59 | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:45 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin lays it up and in | 47-42 |
| 08:29 | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Milan Rizzo, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette (PF) Wayne Breslin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Victor Michaud (PG), Nick Morton (SG), Bradley Lee (SF), Nelson Smith (PF) Earl Burns, Larry Sullivan, Milan Rizzo, Michael Thomas | |
| 08:04 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 08:02 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette tips it in | 49-42 |
| 07:38 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Moody (C) Daniel Harrell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Earl Burns (PG), Milan Rizzo (SF), Dwayne Luz (PF), Michael Thomas (C) Victor Michaud, Bradley Lee, Nelson Smith, Calvin Marques | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Maynard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Archambault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Fred Bissonette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Earl Burns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nick Morton (fairly fresh) 21 pts. SF - Milan Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwayne Luz (fresh) 4 pf. C - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 07:21 | Arizona State | Dwayne Luz pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 07:17 | Arizona State | Nick Morton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 07:15 | Arizona State | Earl Burns tips it but misses | 49-42 |
| 07:14 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 06:45 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tim Hill (PG), Shawn Angeles (SF), Wayne Breslin (PF) Dean Coy, James Archambault, Donald Moody | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan (SG), Bradley Lee (SF), Nelson Smith (C) Nick Morton, Milan Rizzo, Michael Thomas | |
| 06:17 | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 06:16 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 05:52 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 49-42 |
| 05:50 | Arizona State | Larry Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 05:38 | Arizona State | The pull-up jumper by Larry Sullivan is blocked by Shawn Angeles | 49-42 |
| 05:37 | Arizona State | Bradley Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 05:26 | Arizona State | Earl Burns knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 05:01 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette travels with the ball | 49-44 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dean Coy (PG), James Archambault (SF), Daniel Harrell (C) Larry Maynard, Shawn Angeles, Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Victor Michaud (PG), Nick Morton (SG), Milan Rizzo (SF), Calvin Marques (C) Earl Burns, Larry Sullivan, Bradley Lee, Nelson Smith | |
| 04:40 | Arizona State | Nick Morton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 04:39 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to James Archambault | 49-44 |
| 04:19 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 49-44 |
| 04:18 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 03:58 | Arizona State | Nick Morton clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 03:57 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques misses the tip | 49-44 |
| 03:56 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 03:31 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell tips it but misses | 49-44 |
| 03:27 | Arizona State | Nick Morton snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Hill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Archambault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Wayne Breslin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Harrell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Victor Michaud (fresh) SG - Nick Morton (fairly fresh) 21 pts. SF - Milan Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dwayne Luz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Calvin Marques (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Arizona State | Dwayne Luz makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Calvin Marques and he's fouled by James Archambault - foul #1 on James Archambault, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard (SG), Donald Moody (PF) Tim Hill, Wayne Breslin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Earl Burns (PG), Bradley Lee (SF), Michael Thomas (C) Victor Michaud, Milan Rizzo, Calvin Marques | |
| 03:20 | Arizona State | Dwayne Luz makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-47 |
| 03:03 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 02:47 | Arizona State | Earl Burns is fouled on the floor by James Archambault - foul #2 on James Archambault, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shawn Angeles (SF) James Archambault | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo (SF) Bradley Lee | |
| 02:41 | Arizona State | Nick Morton is fouled on the floor by Donald Moody - foul #2 on Donald Moody, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| 02:34 | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 02:34 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-49 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Archambault (SF), Wayne Breslin (PF) Shawn Angeles, Donald Moody | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 02:14 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin misses the turnaround near the basket | 49-49 |
| 02:12 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 01:59 | Arizona State | Earl Burns buries a runner in the lane | 49-51 |
| 01:30 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 01:12 | Arizona State | Nick Morton comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 01:10 | Gonzaga | James Archambault snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 01:06 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Breslin | 54-51 |
| 00:56 | Arizona State | Nick Morton clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 00:55 | Gonzaga | James Archambault snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | James Archambault hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 54-51 |
| 00:25 | Arizona State | Milan Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:20 | Arizona State | Nick Morton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tim Hill (PG) James Archambault | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Bradley Lee (SF) Milan Rizzo | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Morton - foul #2 on Nick Morton, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Tim Hill is hacked by Michael Thomas - foul #1 on Michael Thomas, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Luz - foul #5 on Dwayne Luz, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Calvin Marques (PF) Dwayne Luz | |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Michael Thomas gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:07 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 00:05 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:03 | Arizona State | Nick Morton misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Calvin Marques grabs the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | The clock runs out | 54-51 |