| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Johansson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dirk Yamaguchi (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Hyman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Thornhill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Chupp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Alder (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Louis Dawson (fresh) PF - Ryan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Grissom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Charles Hyman inbounds the ball | 33-54 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Niagara | Charles Grissom picks off the pass by James Johansson | 33-54 |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Dirk Yamaguchi - foul #3 on Dirk Yamaguchi, team foul #1 | 33-54 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jimmy Milne (SG) Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom makes the 1st free throw | 33-55 |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom makes the 2nd free throw | 33-56 |
| 19:21 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Grissom - foul #2 on Charles Grissom, team foul #1 | 33-56 |
| 19:21 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill misses the 1st free throw | 33-56 |
| 19:21 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill misses the 2nd free throw | 33-56 |
| 19:21 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom snags the defensive board | 33-56 |
| 19:10 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Charles Hyman - foul #2 on Charles Hyman, team foul #2 | 33-56 |
| 19:10 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 33-57 |
| 19:10 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 33-58 |
| 18:56 | Niagara | Charles Hyman is hacked by Charles Grissom - foul #3 on Charles Grissom, team foul #2 | 33-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Gentry (SF) Charles Hyman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roland Hall (C) Charles Grissom | |
| 18:49 | Niagara | Neal Chupp misses the easy layup | 33-58 |
| 18:47 | Arizona State | Roland Hall gets the rebound | 33-58 |
| 18:38 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts dunks the ball on a great pass from Ryan Brown and he's fouled by James Johansson - foul #2 on James Johansson, team foul #3 | 33-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Smith (PG), David Reed (PF), Walter Jones (C) James Johansson, Jimmy Thornhill, Neal Chupp | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 18:38 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the free throw | 33-61 |
| 18:27 | Niagara | David Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), Allen Pulliam (PF) Joseph Pitts, Ryan Brown | |
| 18:13 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Lee (SF) Jimmy Milne | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (SG) Jessie Alder | |
| 17:55 | Niagara | Donald Plaisance steals the ball from Mark Smith | 33-61 |
| 17:51 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance is hacked by Mark Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Smith, team foul #4 | 33-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Johansson (PG) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 17:41 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-61 |
| 17:40 | Niagara | Walter Jones pulls down the rebound | 33-61 |
| 17:34 | Niagara | David Reed misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-61 |
| 17:32 | Niagara | Raymond Lee grabs the offensive board | 33-61 |
| 17:22 | Niagara | John Gentry loses the dribble to Albert Allen | 33-61 |
| 17:06 | Arizona State | James Johansson takes the ball from Louis Dawson | 33-61 |
| 17:02 | Niagara | John Gentry lays it in on a great pass from James Johansson | 35-61 |
| 16:45 | Arizona State | Raymond Lee is called for the reach on Louis Dawson - foul #1 on Raymond Lee, team foul #5 | 35-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jimmy Milne (SG), Charles Hyman (SF), Jimmy Thornhill (PF), Neal Chupp (C) John Gentry, Raymond Lee, David Reed, Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts (PG), Jessie Alder (SG), Ryan Brown (PF), Lloyd White (C) Albert Allen, Donald Plaisance, Allen Pulliam, Roland Hall | |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by James Johansson - foul #3 on James Johansson, team foul #6 | 35-61 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Gentry (SG) James Johansson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown misses the 1st free throw | 35-61 |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-62 |
| 16:27 | Niagara | John Gentry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-62 |
| 16:25 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Jessie Alder | 35-62 |
| 16:20 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Jessie Alder | 35-64 |
| 16:12 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-64 |
| 16:11 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson gets the rebound | 35-64 |
| 15:59 | Arizona State | Neal Chupp swats the dunk try by Joseph Pitts | 35-64 |
| 15:58 | Niagara | John Gentry grabs the board | 35-64 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jimmy Milne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Gentry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Charles Hyman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Thornhill (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Chupp (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Pitts (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Alder (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. SF - Louis Dawson (tiring) PF - Ryan Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd White (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Niagara | John Gentry is whistled for traveling | 35-64 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG), Dirk Yamaguchi (SG) Jimmy Milne, John Gentry | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Grissom (C) Lloyd White | |
| 15:35 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom lays it in on a great pass from Joseph Pitts | 35-66 |
| 15:27 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-66 |
| 15:26 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom snags the defensive board | 35-66 |
| 15:21 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder hits a wide open shot from the right side set up by Ryan Brown | 35-68 |
| 15:10 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-68 |
| 15:08 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 35-68 |
| 15:06 | Arizona State | Dirk Yamaguchi is called for the reach on Jessie Alder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dirk Yamaguchi, team foul #7 | 35-68 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jimmy Milne (SG) Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), Allen Pulliam (PF) Joseph Pitts, Ryan Brown | |
| 15:06 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder misses the 1st free throw | 35-68 |
| 15:06 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom grabs the offensive rebound | 35-68 |
| 14:54 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder loses the dribble to Jim Banks | 35-68 |
| 14:42 | Niagara | Charles Hyman buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Jimmy Milne | 37-68 |
| 14:37 | Arizona State | Albert Allen scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Allen Pulliam | 37-71 |
| 14:32 | Niagara | Jessie Alder steps in front of the Charles Hyman pass | 37-71 |
| 14:29 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder misses the lay-in | 37-71 |
| 14:28 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam snags the offensive board | 37-71 |
| 14:10 | Arizona State | Albert Allen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-71 |
| 14:09 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne gets the rebound | 37-71 |
| 14:04 | Niagara | Jim Banks's 3 pointer is rejected by Louis Dawson | 37-71 |
| 14:03 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder pulls down the rebound | 37-71 |
| 13:53 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Albert Allen | 37-73 |
| 13:40 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-73 |
| 13:39 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom grabs the board | 37-73 |
| 13:35 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Grissom | 37-75 |
| 13:20 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Hyman | 39-75 |
| 13:09 | Arizona State | Jimmy Milne is called for the reach on Albert Allen - foul #2 on Jimmy Milne, team foul #8 | 39-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Johansson (PG), Mark Smith (SG), John Gentry (SF), David Reed (PF), Walter Jones (C) Jim Banks, Jimmy Milne, Charles Hyman, Jimmy Thornhill, Neal Chupp | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (SG), Thomas Powell (SF), Ryan Brown (PF), Roland Hall (C) Jessie Alder, Louis Dawson, Allen Pulliam, Charles Grissom | |
| 13:09 | Arizona State | Albert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 39-76 |
| 13:09 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-76 |
| 13:09 | Niagara | Walter Jones gets the rebound | 39-76 |
| 12:51 | Niagara | Walter Jones hits a jumper in the paint | 41-76 |
| 12:40 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Allen | 41-79 |
| 12:31 | Niagara | Mark Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-79 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts (PG) Albert Allen | |
| 12:21 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Plaisance | 41-81 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | John Gentry can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-81 |
| 12:00 | Arizona State | Roland Hall gets the rebound | 41-81 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Johansson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Gentry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Pitts (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Plaisance (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Powell (fairly fresh) PF - Ryan Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts travels with the ball | 41-81 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jimmy Milne (SG), Raymond Lee (SF), Jimmy Thornhill (PF), Neal Chupp (C) Mark Smith, John Gentry, David Reed, Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jessie Alder (SG), Louis Dawson (SF), Allen Pulliam (PF), Lloyd White (C) Donald Plaisance, Thomas Powell, Ryan Brown, Roland Hall | |
| 11:25 | Niagara | Neal Chupp is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Neal Chupp, team foul #9 | 41-81 |
| 11:21 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-81 |
| 11:06 | Niagara | Raymond Lee scores on a jumper from the left block set up by James Johansson | 43-81 |
| 10:52 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Johansson - foul #4 on James Johansson, team foul #10 | 43-81 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG) James Johansson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (SG), Ryan Brown (PF), Charles Grissom (C) Jessie Alder, Louis Dawson, Allen Pulliam | |
| 10:52 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 43-81 |
| 10:52 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 43-81 |
| 10:52 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom snags the offensive board | 43-81 |
| 10:36 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Donald Plaisance | 43-83 |
| 10:19 | Niagara | Ryan Brown picks off the pass by Jimmy Milne | 43-83 |
| 10:16 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Banks - foul #4 on Jim Banks, team foul #11 | 43-83 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Smith (PG), John Gentry (SF), David Reed (C) Jim Banks, Raymond Lee, Neal Chupp | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Louis Dawson (SF), Roland Hall (C) Lloyd White, Charles Grissom | |
| 10:16 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 43-84 |
| 10:16 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 43-85 |
| 10:00 | Niagara | Jimmy Thornhill comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-85 |
| 09:59 | Arizona State | Roland Hall pulls down the rebound | 43-85 |
| 09:48 | Arizona State | John Gentry steps in front of the Roland Hall pass | 43-85 |
| 09:40 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donald Plaisance - foul #3 on Donald Plaisance, team foul #3 | 43-85 |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Jones (C) Jimmy Thornhill | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), Thomas Powell (SF), Allen Pulliam (PF) Joseph Pitts, Louis Dawson, Ryan Brown | |
| 09:40 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne makes the 1st free throw | 44-85 |
| 09:40 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne misses the 2nd free throw | 44-85 |
| 09:40 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Roland Hall | 44-85 |
| 09:38 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Milne - foul #3 on Jimmy Milne, team foul #12 | 44-85 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Hyman (SF) Jimmy Milne | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 09:38 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance makes the 1st free throw | 44-86 |
| 09:38 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance makes the 2nd free throw | 44-87 |
| 09:21 | Niagara | David Reed clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-87 |
| 09:19 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Roland Hall | 44-87 |
| 09:15 | Arizona State | Mark Smith steals it from Thomas Powell in the backcourt | 44-87 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | Charles Hyman knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Reed | 46-87 |
| 09:02 | Arizona State | Albert Allen is hacked by Mark Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Smith, team foul #13 | 46-87 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jimmy Milne (PG), Raymond Lee (SF) Mark Smith, Charles Hyman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 09:02 | Arizona State | Albert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 46-88 |
| 09:02 | Arizona State | Albert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-89 |
| 08:52 | Niagara | John Gentry clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Plaisance - foul #4 on Donald Plaisance, team foul #4 | 46-89 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jessie Alder (SG) Donald Plaisance | |
| 08:52 | Niagara | John Gentry makes the 1st free throw | 47-89 |
| 08:52 | Niagara | John Gentry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-89 |
| 08:34 | Arizona State | Roland Hall is open and buries a shot from the right block set up by Albert Allen | 48-91 |
| 08:19 | Niagara | Jimmy Milne is denied on a layup by Thomas Powell | 48-91 |
| 08:18 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam snags the defensive board | 48-91 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | Albert Allen double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-91 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lloyd White (C) Roland Hall | |
| 08:11 | Niagara | David Reed knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-91 |
| 08:08 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Jones - foul #2 on Walter Jones, team foul #14 | 50-91 |
| 08:08 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder makes the 1st free throw | 50-92 |
| 08:08 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-93 |
| 07:56 | Niagara | Lloyd White swats the short shot by David Reed | 50-93 |
| 07:55 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Allen Pulliam | 50-93 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jimmy Milne (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - John Gentry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Raymond Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Reed (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Alder (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Powell (fairly fresh) PF - Allen Pulliam (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 12 reb. 5 blk. C - Lloyd White (fresh) | |
| 07:45 | Arizona State | Albert Allen is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Milne - foul #4 on Jimmy Milne, team foul #15 | 50-93 |
| Subs | Niagara | Jim Banks (PG) Raymond Lee | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (SG), Roland Hall (C) Jessie Alder, Lloyd White | |
| 07:45 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses the 1st free throw | 50-93 |
| 07:45 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 50-93 |
| 07:45 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jimmy Milne | 50-93 |
| 07:37 | Niagara | John Gentry loses the ball out of bounds | 50-93 |
| 07:35 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance is hacked by Jimmy Milne in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jimmy Milne, team foul #16 | 50-93 |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Smith (SG) Jimmy Milne | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 07:35 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance misses the 1st free throw | 50-93 |
| 07:35 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance makes the 2nd free throw | 50-94 |
| 07:20 | Niagara | Jim Banks misses long on a jumper from the right side | 50-94 |
| 07:19 | Niagara | David Reed grabs the offensive board | 50-94 |
| 07:13 | Niagara | Walter Jones slams it home and the foul's on Roland Hall - foul #1 on Roland Hall, team foul #5 | 52-94 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lloyd White (SF) Thomas Powell | |
| 07:13 | Niagara | Walter Jones makes the free throw | 53-94 |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | Albert Allen buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Roland Hall | 53-97 |
| 06:52 | Niagara | Walter Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Mark Smith | 55-97 |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | Jim Banks is called for the reach on Albert Allen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jim Banks, team foul #17 | 55-97 |
| Subs | Niagara | Raymond Lee (SF) Jim Banks | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | Albert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 55-98 |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | Albert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-99 |
| 06:25 | Niagara | Mark Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Donald Plaisance - foul #5 on Donald Plaisance, team foul #6 | 55-99 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jessie Alder (SG), Thomas Powell (SF) Donald Plaisance, Lloyd White | |
| 06:25 | Niagara | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-99 |
| 06:25 | Niagara | Mark Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-99 |
| 06:25 | Arizona State | Roland Hall snags the defensive board | 56-99 |
| 06:13 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Allen Pulliam | 56-102 |
| 06:02 | Niagara | The short jumper by Walter Jones is denied by Thomas Powell | 56-102 |
| 06:01 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder grabs the defensive rebound | 56-102 |
| 05:57 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Smith - foul #5 on Mark Smith, team foul #18 | 56-102 |
| Subs | Niagara | James Johansson (PG) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lloyd White (C) Roland Hall | |
| 05:57 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder misses the 1st free throw | 56-102 |
| 05:57 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder makes the 2nd free throw | 56-103 |
| 05:49 | Niagara | John Gentry misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-103 |
| 05:48 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder gets the rebound | 56-103 |
| 05:43 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses the shot from the free throw line | 56-103 |
| 05:42 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Gentry | 56-103 |
| 05:30 | Niagara | David Reed can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-103 |
| 05:28 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam grabs the defensive rebound | 56-103 |
| 05:20 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Powell and he's fouled by John Gentry - foul #1 on John Gentry, team foul #19 | 56-105 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roland Hall (C) Thomas Powell | |
| 05:20 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder makes the free throw | 56-106 |
| 05:12 | Niagara | The jump hook by John Gentry is blocked by Allen Pulliam | 56-106 |
| 05:10 | Niagara | Raymond Lee tips it but misses | 56-106 |
| 05:09 | Niagara | Raymond Lee hits the follow up shot | 58-106 |
| 04:51 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing | 58-106 |
| 04:49 | Arizona State | Roland Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-106 |
| 04:37 | Arizona State | Albert Allen connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jessie Alder | 58-109 |
| 04:29 | Niagara | Roland Hall is called for the reach on John Gentry - foul #2 on Roland Hall, team foul #7 | 58-109 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Powell (SF) Lloyd White | |
| 04:29 | Niagara | John Gentry makes the 1st free throw | 59-109 |
| 04:29 | Niagara | John Gentry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-109 |
| 04:18 | Arizona State | Albert Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-109 |
| 04:17 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell gets the offensive rebound | 60-109 |
| 04:06 | Arizona State | Roland Hall is whistled for traveling | 60-109 |
| 03:47 | Niagara | John Gentry buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-109 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - James Johansson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Gentry (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Raymond Lee (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Reed (very tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Jones (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (tired) 26 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Alder (tiring) 27 pts. 5 reb. SF - Thomas Powell (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Allen Pulliam (tiring) 1 pts. 13 reb. 6 blk. C - Roland Hall (tiring) 8 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-109 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi (SG) Walter Jones | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lloyd White (PF) Allen Pulliam | |
| 03:25 | Niagara | Thomas Powell blocks the short jumper by John Gentry | 62-109 |
| 03:24 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi grabs the offensive board | 62-109 |
| 03:13 | Niagara | James Johansson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 62-109 |
| 03:11 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder pulls down the rebound | 62-109 |
| 03:07 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-109 |
| 03:06 | Arizona State | Roland Hall misses the tip | 62-109 |
| 03:05 | Arizona State | Lloyd White tips it in | 62-111 |
| 02:46 | Niagara | Raymond Lee's pass is intercepted by Jessie Alder | 62-111 |
| 02:38 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 62-111 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Powell | 62-111 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-111 |
| 02:29 | Arizona State | Lloyd White hits the follow up shot | 62-113 |
| 02:12 | Niagara | John Gentry misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-113 |
| 02:11 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder snags the defensive board | 62-113 |
| 02:06 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lloyd White | 62-115 |
| 01:57 | Niagara | Raymond Lee hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-115 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:31 | Arizona State | Albert Allen is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jessie Alder | 64-117 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:22 | Niagara | John Gentry lays it in | 66-117 |
| 01:20 | Arizona State | Dirk Yamaguchi picks off the pass by Albert Allen in the backcourt | 66-117 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | James Johansson is hacked by Albert Allen - foul #1 on Albert Allen, team foul #8 | 66-117 |
| Subs | Niagara | Walter Jones (C) Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam (PF) Lloyd White | |
| 01:05 | Niagara | James Johansson makes the 1st free throw | 67-117 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | James Johansson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-117 |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 68-117 |
| 00:39 | Niagara | Walter Jones gets the rebound | 68-117 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Niagara | John Gentry travels with the ball | 68-117 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | James Johansson is called for the reach on Albert Allen in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Johansson, team foul #20 | 68-117 |
| Subs | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi (PG) James Johansson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses the 1st free throw | 68-117 |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | Albert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-118 |
| 00:23 | Niagara | Dirk Yamaguchi is called for a charge - foul #5 on Dirk Yamaguchi, team foul #21 | 68-118 |
| Subs | Niagara | Charles Hyman (PG) Dirk Yamaguchi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Albert Allen runs out the clock | 68-118 |