| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Bryan Hedges (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alberto Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Broadbent (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Fred Kunkel (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Stuart Low (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Dias (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Aikin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mike Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | John Johnson inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin is whistled for a carry | 31-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery (PG), Albert Adams (PF), Arthur Barnes (C) Bryan Hedges, Anthony Taylor, Fred Kunkel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 19:15 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Anthony Taylor (SG), Kevin Collins (SF) Alberto Gallo, Albert Adams | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 19:15 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 19:15 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 18:57 | Nicholls State | Stuart Low is hacked by Stephen Montgomery - foul #1 on Stephen Montgomery, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Alberto Gallo (SG), Albert Adams (PF), Fred Kunkel (C) Anthony Taylor, Kevin Collins, Arthur Barnes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | Charles Dias makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Mike Lee | 33-29 |
| 18:35 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel drills a floater near the basket | 35-29 |
| 18:16 | Nicholls State | Mike Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Hedges (PG), Anthony Taylor (SG), Kevin Collins (SF), Arthur Barnes (C) Stephen Montgomery, Alberto Gallo, Albert Adams, Fred Kunkel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 17:56 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent slams it home on a great pass from Bryan Hedges and he's fouled by Stuart Low - foul #3 on Stuart Low, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | Alberto Gallo (SG), Fred Kunkel (C) Anthony Taylor, Arthur Barnes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Earl French (PG) Stuart Low | |
| 17:56 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent misses the free throw | 37-29 |
| 17:56 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 17:36 | Nicholls State | Charles Dias's layup is rejected by Jerry Broadbent | 37-29 |
| 17:34 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 17:29 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Collins | 39-29 |
| 17:13 | Nicholls State | Mike Lee misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 17:12 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:57 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-29 |
| 16:56 | Nicholls State | Charles Dias grabs the defensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 16:38 | Nicholls State | The refs have stopped play. Charles Dias is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 39-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery (PG), Anthony Taylor (SG), Albert Adams (PF), Arthur Barnes (C) Bryan Hedges, Alberto Gallo, Kevin Collins, Fred Kunkel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Mills (SG), Erwin Cegielski (SF), Curtis Pierce (PF), James Jones (C) Charles Dias, John Johnson, Ronald Aikin, Mike Lee | |
| 16:27 | Nicholls State | Earl French clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 16:26 | Arizona | Albert Adams grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 16:15 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent lays it up and in on a great pass from Stephen Montgomery | 41-29 |
| 16:11 | Nicholls State | Stephen Montgomery steps in front of the Earl French pass in the backcourt | 41-29 |
| 16:10 | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery lays it in | 43-29 |
| 15:46 | Nicholls State | Earl French can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 15:45 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Albert Adams | 43-29 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Stephen Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Broadbent (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Arthur Barnes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Earl French (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Erwin Cegielski (fresh) PF - Curtis Pierce (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Arizona | Anthony Taylor loses the dribble to James Jones | 43-29 |
| 15:16 | Nicholls State | Earl French comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 43-29 |
| 15:15 | Arizona | Anthony Taylor gets the rebound | 43-29 |
| 14:56 | Arizona | Curtis Pierce is called for the reach on Stephen Montgomery - foul #1 on Curtis Pierce, team foul #3 | 43-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Hedges (PG), Alberto Gallo (SG), Kevin Collins (SF), Fred Kunkel (C) Stephen Montgomery, Anthony Taylor, Albert Adams, Arthur Barnes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stuart Low (PG), Ronald Aikin (PF) Earl French, Erwin Cegielski | |
| 14:48 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #4 | 43-29 |
| 14:48 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 14:48 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 14:26 | Nicholls State | James Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-29 |
| 14:24 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin gets the offensive rebound | 45-29 |
| 14:03 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Mills clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 14:02 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel grabs the board | 45-29 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:57 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges misses the jumper from the free throw line | 45-29 |
| 13:55 | Nicholls State | James Jones pulls down the rebound | 45-29 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerry Broadbent - foul #4 on Jerry Broadbent, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Arizona | Anthony Taylor (SG), Albert Adams (PF) Kevin Collins, Jerry Broadbent | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Earl French (SG), John Johnson (SF), Mike Lee (C) Jeffrey Mills, Curtis Pierce, James Jones | |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 13:37 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin misses the 3rd free throw | 45-30 |
| 13:37 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel gets the rebound | 45-30 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:20 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo loses the dribble to Mike Lee | 45-30 |
| 13:02 | Nicholls State | John Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-33 |
| 12:48 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo misses the lay-in | 45-33 |
| 12:47 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 12:22 | Nicholls State | Fred Kunkel is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #1 on Fred Kunkel, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery (PG), Kevin Collins (SF), Jerry Broadbent (PF), Arthur Barnes (C) Anthony Taylor, Alberto Gallo, Albert Adams, Fred Kunkel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Pickett (SG), Jeffrey Mills (PF) Stuart Low, Ronald Aikin | |
| 12:02 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Mills can't connect on a shot from the left side | 45-33 |
| 12:00 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 11:43 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-33 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Stephen Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hedges (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Broadbent (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Arthur Barnes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Earl French (fresh) SG - Paul Pickett (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffrey Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mike Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | Nicholls State | John Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 11:22 | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery snags the defensive board | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:59 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-33 |
| 10:58 | Nicholls State | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 10:40 | Nicholls State | John Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Barnes | 48-33 |
| 10:39 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Jerry Broadbent | 48-33 |
| 10:34 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Arthur Barnes | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:19 | Nicholls State | Stephen Montgomery is called for the reach on Earl French - foul #2 on Stephen Montgomery, team foul #4 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Anthony Taylor (SG), Alberto Gallo (SF), Fred Kunkel (C) Stephen Montgomery, Kevin Collins, Arthur Barnes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stuart Low (PG), Charles Dias (SG), Curtis Pierce (SF), Ronald Aikin (PF), James Jones (C) Earl French, Paul Pickett, John Johnson, Jeffrey Mills, Mike Lee | |
| 10:06 | Nicholls State | Jerry Broadbent blocks the jumper by Stuart Low | 51-33 |
| 10:04 | Arizona | Anthony Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:42 | Arizona | Jerry Broadbent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery (PG) Bryan Hedges | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:22 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin is hacked by Jerry Broadbent - foul #5 on Jerry Broadbent, team foul #5 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Hedges (PG), Albert Adams (PF) Stephen Montgomery, Jerry Broadbent | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:17 | Nicholls State | James Jones knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Stuart Low | 51-35 |
| 09:05 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo jams it | 53-35 |
| 08:47 | Nicholls State | Stuart Low buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Dias | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:30 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Taylor | 56-38 |
| 08:22 | Nicholls State | Curtis Pierce drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:06 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Bryan Hedges, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery (PG), Kevin Collins (SF) Bryan Hedges, Anthony Taylor | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Johnson (SF), Mike Lee (C) Curtis Pierce, James Jones | |
| 08:03 | Nicholls State | Stuart Low is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-41 |
| 07:54 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 56-41 |
| 07:52 | Nicholls State | Mike Lee pulls down the rebound | 56-41 |
| 07:43 | Nicholls State | Stephen Montgomery steals it from Stuart Low | 56-41 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Stephen Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alberto Gallo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Fred Kunkel (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Stuart Low (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Dias (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ronald Aikin (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Mike Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Arizona | John Johnson denies the turnaround by Alberto Gallo | 56-41 |
| 07:18 | Nicholls State | John Johnson gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| 07:14 | Nicholls State | Stuart Low is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-41 |
| 07:13 | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin gets the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Charles Dias misses short on a shot from the right side | 56-41 |
| 07:01 | Nicholls State | Mike Lee can't tip it in | 56-41 |
| 07:00 | Arizona | Kevin Collins pulls down the rebound | 56-41 |
| 06:41 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel's dunk attempt is rejected by Ronald Aikin | 56-41 |
| 06:40 | Arizona | Albert Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 06:25 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel is hacked by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Hedges (PG), Anthony Taylor (SG), Arthur Barnes (C) Stephen Montgomery, Kevin Collins, Albert Adams | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Earl French (PG), Jeffrey Mills (SG), Erwin Cegielski (SF), Curtis Pierce (PF), James Jones (C) Stuart Low, Charles Dias, John Johnson, Ronald Aikin, Mike Lee | |
| 06:11 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Erwin Cegielski - foul #2 on Erwin Cegielski, team foul #6 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Arizona | Kevin Collins (PF) Fred Kunkel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 06:11 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 06:11 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Mills scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Earl French and the foul's on Alberto Gallo - foul #1 on Alberto Gallo, team foul #7 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | Fred Kunkel (PF) Kevin Collins | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:59 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Mills makes the free throw | 58-44 |
| 05:42 | Arizona | Fred Kunkel hits a jumper near the basket | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:32 | Nicholls State | The short jumper by Erwin Cegielski is denied by Arthur Barnes | 60-44 |
| 05:31 | Arizona | Arthur Barnes snags the defensive board | 60-44 |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Erwin Cegielski is called for the reach on Arthur Barnes - foul #3 on Erwin Cegielski, team foul #7 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Kevin Collins (SF), Albert Adams (PF) Anthony Taylor, Fred Kunkel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Johnson (SF) Erwin Cegielski | |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Arthur Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Kevin Collins snags the offensive board | 60-44 |
| 04:47 | Arizona | Alberto Gallo comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 60-44 |
| 04:46 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Mills | 60-44 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | Earl French throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Fred Kunkel (C) Arthur Barnes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Ronald Aikin (PF), Mike Lee (C) Curtis Pierce, James Jones | |
| 04:15 | Arizona | Bryan Hedges misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-44 |
| 04:14 | Nicholls State | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 04:05 | Nicholls State | Fred Kunkel is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #2 on Fred Kunkel, team foul #8 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Randazzo (PG), Stephen Montgomery (SG), Arthur Barnes (C) Bryan Hedges, Alberto Gallo, Fred Kunkel | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Paul Pickett (SG), James Jones (C) Ronald Aikin, Mike Lee | |
| 04:05 | Nicholls State | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 04:05 | Nicholls State | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 04:05 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Arthur Barnes | 60-45 |
| 03:36 | Arizona | Kevin Collins drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Stephen Montgomery | 62-45 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Brian Randazzo (fresh) SG - Stephen Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Albert Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Arthur Barnes (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Earl French (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Pickett (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Mills (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | Paul Pickett is called for traveling | 62-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Erwin Cegielski (SF), Anthony Lockett (C) John Johnson, Jeffrey Mills | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Arizona | Kevin Collins can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Erwin Cegielski - foul #4 on Erwin Cegielski, team foul #8 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Mills (SG), Curtis Pierce (PF) Earl French, Anthony Lockett | |
| 03:04 | Arizona | Kevin Collins makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 03:04 | Arizona | Kevin Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 02:50 | Nicholls State | James Jones is whistled for a carry | 64-45 |
| 02:27 | Arizona | The pull-up jumper by Arthur Barnes is blocked by Curtis Pierce | 64-45 |
| 02:26 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 02:05 | Nicholls State | Stephen Montgomery picks off the pass by Jeffrey Mills | 64-45 |
| 02:01 | Arizona | Stephen Montgomery lays it up and in | 66-45 |
| 01:44 | Nicholls State | Curtis Pierce connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Pickett | 66-48 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | Kevin Collins is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Kevin Collins, team foul #9 | 66-48 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Earl French (PG) Paul Pickett | |
| 01:07 | Nicholls State | Curtis Pierce makes the jumper from the right side | 66-50 |
| 00:44 | Arizona | Kevin Collins buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-50 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Curtis Pierce's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Adams | 68-50 |
| 00:38 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Albert Adams | 68-50 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Arizona | Earl French takes the ball from Brian Randazzo | 68-50 |
| 00:07 | Nicholls State | Earl French dunks the ball | 68-52 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Brian Randazzo runs out the clock | 68-52 |