| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) SG - John O'Brien (fresh) SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) C - Willie Mains (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Robert Franklin (fresh) SG - Byron Goode (fresh) SF - Casimir Myslinski (fresh) PF - Thomas Miles (fresh) C - Loren McDuffie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Willie Mains wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Richard Hill is blocked by Loren McDuffie | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Stanford | Byron Goode gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Stanford | Byron Goode clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Stanford | Thomas Miles tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Arizona State | Willie Mains knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by John O'Brien | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Stanford | John O'Brien is called for the reach on Byron Goode - foul #1 on John O'Brien, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Stanford | Byron Goode evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | Stanford | Thomas Miles hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Arizona State | Richard Hill is fouled on the floor by Thomas Miles - foul #1 on Thomas Miles, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | Arizona State | Willie Mains can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:48 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley snags the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Loren McDuffie - foul #1 on Loren McDuffie, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:35 | Stanford | Thomas Miles pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:13 | Stanford | Robert Franklin makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Thomas Miles | 2-7 |
| 17:04 | Arizona State | Thomas Miles blocks the short jumper by Willie Mains | 2-7 |
| 17:03 | Stanford | Byron Goode pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:54 | Stanford | Byron Goode works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-7 |
| 16:52 | Stanford | Loren McDuffie snags the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:41 | Stanford | Casimir Myslinski is by himself and knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Franklin out of a doubleteam | 2-9 |
| 16:24 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-9 |
| 16:01 | Stanford | Byron Goode blows the layup | 4-9 |
| 16:00 | Stanford | Robert Franklin tips it in | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) SG - John O'Brien (fairly fresh) SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Mains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Robert Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Byron Goode (fresh) SF - Casimir Myslinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren McDuffie (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-11 |
| 15:49 | Arizona State | Willie Mains tips it home | 6-11 |
| 15:28 | Stanford | Byron Goode comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 15:26 | Arizona State | Richard Hill grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 15:14 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin buries a fadeaway in the lane | 8-11 |
| 14:46 | Stanford | Thomas Miles is fouled on the floor by Phillip Beasley - foul #1 on Phillip Beasley, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (SG), Sean Rudd (SF), James Nichols (PF), Johnny Wade (C) John O'Brien, Michael St. Martin, Phillip Beasley, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Stanford | John Bourdon (SF), Kosta Sokolski (PF), Ronald Jones (C) Casimir Myslinski, Thomas Miles, Loren McDuffie | |
| 14:25 | Stanford | Robert Franklin makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Byron Goode | 8-14 |
| 14:17 | Arizona State | David Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-14 |
| 14:16 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski pulls down the rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:47 | Stanford | Robert Franklin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | James Nichols pulls down the rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:39 | Arizona State | David Wiseman misses long on a 3 from straight away | 8-14 |
| 13:38 | Arizona State | Richard Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:28 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-14 |
| 13:27 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:58 | Stanford | Robert Franklin misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Wiseman - foul #1 on David Wiseman, team foul #3 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin (SF), Phillip Beasley (PF), Willie Mains (C) Sean Rudd, James Nichols, Johnny Wade | |
| Subs | Stanford | Casimir Myslinski (SF), Thomas Miles (PF), Loren McDuffie (C) John Bourdon, Kosta Sokolski, Ronald Jones | |
| 12:58 | Stanford | Robert Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:58 | Stanford | Robert Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:45 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin clanks a shot near the basket | 8-16 |
| 12:44 | Arizona State | Richard Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-16 |
| 12:36 | Arizona State | Willie Mains misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Casimir Myslinski - foul #1 on Casimir Myslinski, team foul #3 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John O'Brien (SG) David Wiseman | |
| Subs | Stanford | John Bourdon (PG) Robert Franklin | |
| 12:36 | Arizona State | Willie Mains makes the 1st free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:36 | Arizona State | Willie Mains misses the 2nd free throw | 9-16 |
| 12:36 | Stanford | Loren McDuffie gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 12:21 | Stanford | Byron Goode hits the finger roll set up by John Bourdon and he's hacked by John O'Brien - foul #2 on John O'Brien, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (SG) John O'Brien | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 12:21 | Stanford | Byron Goode makes the free throw | 9-19 |
| 12:12 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin is called for traveling | 9-19 |
| 11:43 | Stanford | Byron Goode double dribbles | 9-19 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Franklin (PG) Byron Goode | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) SG - David Wiseman (fresh) SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Mains (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Robert Franklin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bourdon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Casimir Myslinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Miles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren McDuffie (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Loren McDuffie - foul #2 on Loren McDuffie, team foul #4 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski (C) Loren McDuffie | |
| 11:26 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:26 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:26 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski grabs the defensive rebound | 10-19 |
| 11:07 | Stanford | Thomas Miles comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 11:05 | Arizona State | Willie Mains pulls down the rebound | 10-19 |
| 10:41 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Hill | 12-19 |
| 10:24 | Stanford | Robert Franklin buries a floater from the left side set up by Kosta Sokolski | 12-21 |
| 10:08 | Arizona State | Willie Mains slams it home | 14-21 |
| 09:45 | Stanford | Thomas Miles misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by David Wiseman - foul #2 on David Wiseman, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), Billy Dotson (SG), James Nichols (PF), Johnny Wade (C) Richard Hill, David Wiseman, Phillip Beasley, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Stanford | Byron Goode (SG) Casimir Myslinski | |
| 09:45 | Stanford | Thomas Miles makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 09:45 | Stanford | Thomas Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 09:45 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Billy Dotson | 14-22 |
| 09:38 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin misses long on a runner in the lane | 14-22 |
| 09:36 | Stanford | John Bourdon grabs the defensive rebound | 14-22 |
| 09:07 | Stanford | Byron Goode is fouled on the floor by Billy Dotson - foul #1 on Billy Dotson, team foul #6 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sean Rudd (SF) Michael St. Martin | |
| Subs | Stanford | Casimir Myslinski (SF), Ronald Jones (C) John Bourdon, Thomas Miles | |
| 08:54 | Stanford | Robert Franklin misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-22 |
| 08:52 | Arizona State | Billy Dotson gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:40 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa is hacked by Ronald Jones - foul #1 on Ronald Jones, team foul #5 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley (PF) James Nichols | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 08:24 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade connects on the jump hook in the lane | 16-22 |
| 07:59 | Stanford | Byron Goode makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Casimir Myslinski | 16-25 |
| 07:51 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade lays it in on a nice dish by Sean Rudd | 18-25 |
| 07:22 | Stanford | Robert Franklin is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 18-25 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Hill (PG), Michael St. Martin (SF), Willie Mains (C) Willie Coppa, Sean Rudd, Johnny Wade | |
| Subs | Stanford | John Bourdon (PG), Thomas Miles (PF) Robert Franklin, Kosta Sokolski | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Dotson (fresh) SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Mains (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - John Bourdon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Byron Goode (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casimir Myslinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Jones (fresh) | |
| 07:02 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Richard Hill and he's fouled by Casimir Myslinski - foul #2 on Casimir Myslinski, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Franklin (PG) Casimir Myslinski | |
| 07:02 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin makes the free throw | 21-25 |
| 06:40 | Stanford | Thomas Miles clanks a jumper from the right block | 21-25 |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 06:32 | Arizona State | Ronald Jones blocks the short jumper by Richard Hill | 21-25 |
| 06:31 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin tips it back up and in | 23-25 |
| 06:10 | Stanford | Willie Mains steps in front of the Ronald Jones pass | 23-25 |
| 06:03 | Arizona State | Willie Mains misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-25 |
| 06:01 | Arizona State | Willie Mains tips it back up and in | 25-25 |
| 05:43 | Stanford | Richard Hill steals it from Thomas Miles | 25-25 |
| 05:38 | Arizona State | Richard Hill lays it up and in | 27-25 |
| 05:17 | Stanford | Robert Franklin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 05:15 | Stanford | Thomas Miles can't tip it in | 27-25 |
| 05:14 | Arizona State | Willie Mains grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 05:00 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-25 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Nichols (PF) Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | Stanford | Casimir Myslinski (SF), Kosta Sokolski (PF), Loren McDuffie (C) Robert Franklin, Thomas Miles, Ronald Jones | |
| 04:34 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski is fouled on the floor by Michael St. Martin - foul #1 on Michael St. Martin, team foul #7 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Wade (C) Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 04:34 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:34 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 04:17 | Arizona State | Johnny Wade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-27 |
| 04:15 | Stanford | John Bourdon is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Hill - foul #1 on Richard Hill, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| 04:15 | Stanford | John Bourdon makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 04:15 | Stanford | John Bourdon makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:03 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 04:01 | Stanford | Casimir Myslinski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 03:39 | Stanford | Billy Dotson is called for the reach on Byron Goode - foul #2 on Billy Dotson, team foul #9 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John O'Brien (SG), Sean Rudd (SF) Billy Dotson, Michael St. Martin | |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Franklin (PG), Thomas Miles (PF) John Bourdon, Kosta Sokolski | |
| 03:39 | Stanford | Byron Goode makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 03:39 | Stanford | Byron Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:22 | Arizona State | Richard Hill can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 27-31 |
| 03:21 | Stanford | Loren McDuffie grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John O'Brien (fresh) SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) PF - James Nichols (fresh) C - Johnny Wade (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Robert Franklin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Byron Goode (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casimir Myslinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Loren McDuffie (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Stanford | Robert Franklin scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Miles | 27-33 |
| 02:58 | Arizona State | Richard Hill connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-33 |
| 02:42 | Stanford | Byron Goode double dribbles | 29-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), Michael St. Martin (SF), Phillip Beasley (PF), Willie Mains (C) Richard Hill, Sean Rudd, James Nichols, Johnny Wade | |
| Subs | Stanford | John Bourdon (SG), Kosta Sokolski (SF) Byron Goode, Casimir Myslinski | |
| 02:27 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley is whistled for traveling | 29-33 |
| 02:07 | Stanford | John Bourdon comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 02:05 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 02:00 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin clanks a floater from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 01:59 | Stanford | John Bourdon pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 01:47 | Stanford | Thomas Miles travels with the ball | 29-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Byron Goode (SG), Ronald Jones (C) Robert Franklin, Loren McDuffie | |
| 01:32 | Arizona State | Willie Mains loses the dribble to Thomas Miles | 29-33 |
| 01:05 | Stanford | Thomas Miles misses badly on a runner from close range | 29-33 |
| 01:04 | Stanford | John Bourdon pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:52 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski is fouled on the floor by John O'Brien - foul #3 on John O'Brien, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Hill (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Sean Rudd (SF) Willie Coppa, John O'Brien, Michael St. Martin | |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Franklin (PG), Casimir Myslinski (SF) John Bourdon, Thomas Miles | |
| 00:52 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:52 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:31 | Arizona State | Richard Hill scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 00:09 | Stanford | Kosta Sokolski loses the dribble to Willie Mains | 32-34 |
| 00:02 | Arizona State | Willie Mains can't finish the layup | 32-34 |
| 00:01 | Stanford | Byron Goode gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 00:00 | Stanford | Byron Goode clanks a fullcourt shot | 32-34 |