| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Connie Spinner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John House (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Bergholm (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Westerman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Huff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Thompson (fresh) SG - David Blodgett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chris Salyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cory Zahm (fresh) 7 pts. C - Evan Fisher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm lays it in set up by Ronald Westerman | 38-27 |
| 19:24 | Central Florida | Chris Salyer makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-29 |
| 19:03 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm banks in the layup on a great pass from John House and the foul's on Chris Salyer - foul #3 on Chris Salyer, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Davis (SF) Chris Salyer | |
| 19:03 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:52 | Central Florida | John Davis is called for traveling | 41-29 |
| 18:34 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the shot from close range on a great pass from John House | 43-29 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | David Blodgett comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-29 |
| 18:09 | Arizona State | Connie Spinner snags the defensive board | 43-29 |
| 17:45 | Arizona State | Ronald Westerman double dribbles | 43-29 |
| 17:26 | Central Florida | John Davis buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by James Thompson | 43-31 |
| 17:03 | Arizona State | John Davis picks off the pass by Connie Spinner | 43-31 |
| 16:52 | Central Florida | Evan Fisher is called for traveling | 43-31 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Hair (SF), Roy Aiken (PF) Duane Bergholm, Ronald Westerman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:31 | Arizona State | David Blodgett is called for the reach on John House - foul #3 on David Blodgett, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner (PG), Raleigh Mason (SF) Connie Spinner, John House | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (SG) David Blodgett | |
| 16:15 | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason is hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Russell (SG), Chuck Mann (PF) James Thompson, Cory Zahm | |
| 16:01 | Arizona State | Mark Hair comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 16:00 | Arizona State | Roy Aiken misses the tip | 43-31 |
| 15:58 | Central Florida | Michael Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Ruben Kellner (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mark Hair (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raleigh Mason (fresh) PF - Roy Aiken (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Huff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Davis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chuck Mann (fresh) 2 pts. C - Evan Fisher (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Central Florida | Evan Fisher makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Russell | 43-33 |
| 15:21 | Arizona State | Mark Hair buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ruben Kellner | 46-33 |
| 14:57 | Central Florida | John Davis knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 14:38 | Arizona State | Mark Hair clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 14:36 | Central Florida | Evan Fisher gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 14:10 | Central Florida | John Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 14:09 | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | Raleigh Mason's fadeaway is rejected by John Davis | 46-36 |
| 13:43 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:23 | Central Florida | John Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-36 |
| 13:22 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 13:05 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses short on a 3 from straight away | 46-36 |
| 13:03 | Central Florida | Michael Russell gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:53 | Central Florida | Evan Fisher is hacked by Ruben Kellner - foul #1 on Ruben Kellner, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Connie Spinner (PG), John House (SG), Duane Bergholm (SF), Ronald Westerman (PF) Ruben Kellner, Mark Hair, Raleigh Mason, Roy Aiken | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Thompson (PG), David Blodgett (SG), Chris Salyer (SF), Cory Zahm (PF), James Gaskins (C) Lucio Valdez, Michael Russell, John Davis, Chuck Mann, Evan Fisher | |
| 12:44 | Central Florida | Cory Zahm double dribbles | 46-36 |
| 12:23 | Arizona State | Connie Spinner makes the jumper near the basket set up by John House | 48-36 |
| 12:13 | Central Florida | David Blodgett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 12:11 | Arizona State | Albert Huff pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 11:51 | Arizona State | John House comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by David Blodgett - foul #4 on David Blodgett, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Hair (SF) Albert Huff | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (SG), Chuck Mann (C) David Blodgett, James Gaskins | |
| 11:51 | Arizona State | John House misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 11:51 | Arizona State | John House makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Connie Spinner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John House (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Hair (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Westerman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Duane Bergholm (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lucio Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Salyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Cory Zahm (fresh) 7 pts. C - Chuck Mann (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 11:43 | Arizona State | Connie Spinner snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 11:21 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Chris Salyer - foul #4 on Chris Salyer, team foul #5 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roy Aiken (C) Mark Hair | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Gaskins (SF) Chris Salyer | |
| 11:21 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 11:21 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 11:00 | Central Florida | Cory Zahm drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chuck Mann | 51-38 |
| 10:40 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-38 |
| 10:25 | Central Florida | James Gaskins is fouled on the floor by Duane Bergholm - foul #2 on Duane Bergholm, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Evan Fisher (C) Chuck Mann | |
| 10:16 | Central Florida | James Gaskins lays it up and in on a great pass from James Thompson | 53-40 |
| 10:01 | Arizona State | John House's dunk attempt is rejected by James Gaskins | 53-40 |
| 10:00 | Central Florida | James Gaskins grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 09:37 | Central Florida | Connie Spinner steps in front of the Lucio Valdez pass | 53-40 |
| 09:34 | Arizona State | Connie Spinner lays it in | 55-40 |
| 09:19 | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Thompson | 55-43 |
| 08:53 | Arizona State | Roy Aiken misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 55-43 |
| 08:51 | Central Florida | James Gaskins snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 08:34 | Central Florida | Cory Zahm misses the easy layup | 55-43 |
| 08:33 | Arizona State | Roy Aiken gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:21 | Arizona State | Connie Spinner is fouled on the floor by James Gaskins - foul #1 on James Gaskins, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner (PG), Mark Hair (SG), Raleigh Mason (SF), Albert Huff (C) Connie Spinner, John House, Duane Bergholm, Roy Aiken | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Russell (PG), Rickey Saxon (SG), John Davis (SF), Chuck Mann (PF) James Thompson, Lucio Valdez, James Gaskins, Cory Zahm | |
| 08:06 | Arizona State | Mark Hair misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 08:05 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Chuck Mann | 55-43 |
| 07:42 | Central Florida | The jump hook by Chuck Mann is blocked by Albert Huff | 55-43 |
| 07:40 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann can't tip it in | 55-43 |
| 07:39 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Rickey Saxon | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Ruben Kellner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hair (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raleigh Mason (fresh) PF - Ronald Westerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Huff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Michael Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickey Saxon (fresh) SF - John Davis (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Chuck Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Evan Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Central Florida | Mark Hair steps in front of the Rickey Saxon pass | 55-43 |
| 07:14 | Arizona State | Ruben Kellner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Hair | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:55 | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Russell | 57-46 |
| 06:33 | Arizona State | Mark Hair connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Ruben Kellner | 60-46 |
| 06:21 | Central Florida | Chuck Mann clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 06:19 | Central Florida | John Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 60-46 |
| 06:08 | Central Florida | Rickey Saxon loses the dribble to Ruben Kellner | 60-46 |
| 06:04 | Arizona State | Mark Hair slams it home set up by Ruben Kellner | 62-46 |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | Michael Russell is hacked by Albert Huff - foul #4 on Albert Huff, team foul #3 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Connie Spinner (PG), John House (SG), Roy Aiken (PF), Duane Bergholm (C) Ruben Kellner, Raleigh Mason, Ronald Westerman, Albert Huff | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Thompson (PG), David Blodgett (SG), Chris Salyer (SF), Cory Zahm (PF) Michael Russell, Rickey Saxon, John Davis, Evan Fisher | |
| 05:44 | Central Florida | David Blodgett drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-49 |
| 05:24 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm knocks in the floater from the baseline | 64-49 |
| 05:09 | Central Florida | James Thompson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-49 |
| 05:07 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm gets the rebound | 64-49 |
| 05:01 | Arizona State | Chuck Mann steps in front of the Connie Spinner pass | 64-49 |
| 04:34 | Central Florida | Chris Salyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-49 |
| 04:33 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Roy Aiken | 64-49 |
| 04:21 | Arizona State | Chuck Mann picks off the pass by Duane Bergholm | 64-49 |
| 04:08 | Central Florida | Cory Zahm misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roy Aiken - foul #2 on Roy Aiken, team foul #4 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Huff (C) Mark Hair | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Evan Fisher (C) Chuck Mann | |
| 04:08 | Central Florida | Cory Zahm misses the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 04:08 | Central Florida | Cory Zahm makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 03:44 | Arizona State | Roy Aiken is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 64-50 |
| 03:36 | Central Florida | Evan Fisher hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Connie Spinner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John House (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Duane Bergholm (fresh) 24 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roy Aiken (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Huff (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - James Thompson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Blodgett (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Chris Salyer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Cory Zahm (fresh) 10 pts. C - Evan Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Roy Aiken misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 03:15 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm hits the follow up shot | 66-53 |
| 02:56 | Central Florida | Cory Zahm hits a turnaround from the baseline | 66-55 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Evan Fisher - foul #1 on Evan Fisher, team foul #7 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Mark Hair (PG), Raleigh Mason (SG), Ronald Westerman (PF) Connie Spinner, John House, Roy Aiken | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lucio Valdez (PG), Chuck Mann (PF) James Thompson, Cory Zahm | |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:30 | Central Florida | Evan Fisher snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 02:30 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| 02:07 | Central Florida | Chris Salyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Connie Spinner (PG), John House (SG) Mark Hair, Raleigh Mason | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Russell (SG), John Davis (SF), James Gaskins (C) David Blodgett, Chris Salyer, Evan Fisher | |
| 01:43 | Arizona State | John Davis is called for the reach on Duane Bergholm - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| 01:43 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:43 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Ronald Westerman swats the layup by John Davis | 68-55 |
| 01:34 | Central Florida | James Gaskins tips it back up and in | 68-57 |
| 01:12 | Arizona State | Chuck Mann is called for the reach on John House - foul #1 on Chuck Mann, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| 01:12 | Arizona State | John House misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:12 | Arizona State | Ronald Westerman pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 00:44 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm is hacked by John Davis - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| 00:44 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:44 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Central Florida | John Davis is whistled for traveling | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Arizona State | The jump hook by Albert Huff is blocked by James Gaskins | 69-57 |
| 00:09 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm tips it back up and in | 71-57 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | John Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-57 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | The clock runs out | 71-57 |