| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jason Clifton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Laurence Whitehead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Sheffield (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Guinan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Walter Johnson inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Washington | Walter Johnson can't finish the layup | 25-34 |
| 19:32 | Xavier | Randy Russell pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 19:14 | Xavier | Randy Russell hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Danny Baumgart | 25-36 |
| 18:56 | Washington | Jason Clifton hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 18:34 | Xavier | Richard Brown is called for the reach on Randy Russell - foul #3 on Richard Brown, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Washington | Philip Dowd (PF) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 18:24 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 18:22 | Washington | Philip Dowd grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 18:09 | Washington | Walter Johnson slams it home | 30-36 |
| 17:46 | Xavier | Randy Russell misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-36 |
| 17:44 | Washington | Jason Clifton snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 17:22 | Washington | Walter Johnson misses long on a shot from the baseline | 30-36 |
| 17:20 | Washington | Philip Dowd tips it home | 32-36 |
| 16:57 | Xavier | Randy Russell clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Philip Dowd - foul #2 on Philip Dowd, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Washington | Roger Grant (SF), Christopher Philpott (C) Walter Johnson, Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG), Ronald Mansfield (C) Ronald Hutchinson, Johnny Anderson | |
| 16:57 | Xavier | Randy Russell makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:57 | Xavier | Randy Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 16:38 | Washington | Christopher Philpott drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Laurence Whitehead | 34-38 |
| 16:29 | Xavier | Chester Guinan can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Philpott - foul #2 on Christopher Philpott, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| 16:29 | Xavier | Chester Guinan makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:29 | Xavier | Chester Guinan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 16:02 | Washington | Jason Clifton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 16:01 | Xavier | Randy Russell grabs the board | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jason Clifton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Laurence Whitehead (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Grant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Philip Dowd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Philpott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chester Guinan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randy Russell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:56 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 34-40 |
| 15:55 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers tips it home | 34-42 |
| 15:26 | Washington | Jason Clifton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-42 |
| 15:25 | Washington | Roger Grant tips it but misses | 34-42 |
| 15:24 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 15:03 | Xavier | Chester Guinan buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Ronald Mansfield | 34-44 |
| 14:37 | Washington | Philip Dowd misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-44 |
| 14:36 | Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Philpott | 34-44 |
| 14:22 | Washington | Philip Dowd hits a runner from the baseline | 36-44 |
| 14:20 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Ferron (SG), Walter Johnson (SF), Richard Brown (PF), Alan Sheffield (C) Laurence Whitehead, Roger Grant, Philip Dowd, Christopher Philpott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Philip Warrior (SF), Johnny Anderson (C) Bryan Rogers, Chester Guinan, Ronald Mansfield | |
| 14:00 | Washington | Danny Baumgart takes the ball from Richard Brown | 36-44 |
| 13:38 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses the shot from the right side | 36-44 |
| 13:37 | Washington | Alan Sheffield gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:12 | Washington | Walter Johnson is hacked by Johnny Anderson - foul #2 on Johnny Anderson, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| 12:51 | Washington | Jason Clifton clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Randy Russell snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 12:26 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart is fouled on the floor by Walter Johnson - foul #1 on Walter Johnson, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Washington | Roger Grant (SF) Jason Clifton | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG), Chester Guinan (SF) Danny Baumgart, Philip Warrior | |
| 12:08 | Xavier | Randy Russell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 12:06 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson grabs the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 11:50 | Xavier | Randy Russell lays it in | 36-46 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Walter Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Ferron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Roger Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Alan Sheffield (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chester Guinan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Randy Russell (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 4 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Washington | Richard Ferron connects on the shot from close range set up by Richard Brown | 38-46 |
| 10:59 | Xavier | Chester Guinan misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 38-46 |
| 10:58 | Washington | Richard Ferron snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 10:29 | Washington | Richard Ferron hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Bryan Rogers - foul #2 on Bryan Rogers, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Jason Clifton (PG), Philip Dowd (PF), Christopher Philpott (C) Walter Johnson, Richard Brown, Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Philip Warrior (SG), Ronald Mansfield (C) Ronald Hutchinson, Bryan Rogers, Johnny Anderson | |
| 10:29 | Washington | Richard Ferron makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 10:29 | Washington | Richard Ferron makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:07 | Xavier | Philip Warrior's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Laurence Whitehead (SG), Walter Johnson (SF) Richard Ferron, Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:48 | Washington | Philip Dowd misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-46 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Randy Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:22 | Xavier | Randy Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| 09:09 | Washington | Laurence Whitehead loses the ball out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG) Chester Guinan | |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Randy Russell comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 08:46 | Washington | Walter Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:44 | Washington | Jason Clifton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Roger Grant (SF), Alan Sheffield (C) Walter Johnson, Christopher Philpott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG), Johnny Anderson (C) Danny Baumgart, Ronald Mansfield | |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Randy Russell is fouled on the floor by Laurence Whitehead - foul #1 on Laurence Whitehead, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Brown (PF) Philip Dowd | |
| Subs | Xavier | Chester Guinan (SF) Philip Warrior | |
| 08:16 | Xavier | Jason Clifton takes the ball from Chester Guinan | 40-46 |
| 08:13 | Washington | Laurence Whitehead throws it down on a nice dish by Jason Clifton | 42-46 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Chester Guinan connects on the fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Roger Grant - foul #1 on Roger Grant, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Chester Guinan makes the free throw | 42-49 |
| 07:47 | Washington | Roger Grant misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Hutchinson - foul #2 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Ferron (SG) Laurence Whitehead | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 07:47 | Washington | Roger Grant misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 07:47 | Washington | Roger Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Jason Clifton (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Ferron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Roger Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Alan Sheffield (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chester Guinan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Randy Russell (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 4 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Xavier | Chester Guinan misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-49 |
| 07:29 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:13 | Xavier | Richard Ferron picks off the pass by Johnny Anderson | 43-49 |
| 07:10 | Washington | Richard Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Ferron | 45-49 |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Alan Sheffield - foul #2 on Alan Sheffield, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Washington | Walter Johnson (PG), Philip Dowd (SF), Christopher Philpott (C) Jason Clifton, Roger Grant, Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Philip Warrior (SG) Ronald Hutchinson, Bryan Rogers | |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 06:31 | Washington | Richard Ferron lays it up and in set up by Walter Johnson | 47-51 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart is whistled for a carry | 47-51 |
| Subs | Washington | Jason Clifton (PG) Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Ronald Mansfield (C) Chester Guinan, Johnny Anderson | |
| 06:10 | Washington | Walter Johnson's floater is tipped away by Ronald Mansfield | 47-51 |
| 06:09 | Washington | Christopher Philpott tips it home | 49-51 |
| 06:00 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-53 |
| 05:43 | Washington | Jason Clifton knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Ferron | 52-53 |
| 05:24 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 05:23 | Washington | Jason Clifton snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 04:56 | Washington | Christopher Philpott buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jason Clifton | 54-53 |
| 04:50 | Xavier | Philip Warrior misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Philip Dowd - foul #3 on Philip Dowd, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Washington | Laurence Whitehead (SG), Roger Grant (SF), Richard Brown (PF), Alan Sheffield (C) Richard Ferron, Walter Johnson, Philip Dowd, Christopher Philpott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Chester Guinan (SF), Johnny Anderson (C) Ronald Hutchinson, Ronald Mansfield | |
| 04:50 | Xavier | Philip Warrior makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:50 | Xavier | Philip Warrior makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:24 | Washington | Richard Brown is whistled for a carry | 54-55 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG) Philip Warrior | |
| 04:16 | Xavier | Randy Russell misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-55 |
| 04:14 | Washington | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 04:08 | Washington | Laurence Whitehead is hacked by Bryan Rogers - foul #3 on Bryan Rogers, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Walter Johnson (PG) Jason Clifton | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:51 | Washington | Roger Grant clanks a turnaround from the left block | 54-55 |
| 03:50 | Washington | Alan Sheffield tips it home | 56-55 |
| 03:34 | Xavier | 3 seconds is called on Randy Russell | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Walter Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Laurence Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Alan Sheffield (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chester Guinan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Randy Russell (tired) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. | |
| 03:05 | Washington | Richard Brown makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Walter Johnson | 58-55 |
| 02:45 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson double dribbles | 58-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Jason Clifton (PG), Richard Ferron (SG), Philip Dowd (PF) Walter Johnson, Laurence Whitehead, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (PG) Danny Baumgart | |
| 02:23 | Washington | Richard Ferron comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 58-55 |
| 02:22 | Washington | Jason Clifton hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Christopher Philpott (C) Alan Sheffield | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip Warrior (SG), Ronald Mansfield (C) Bryan Rogers, Johnny Anderson | |
| 02:02 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Brown (PF), Alan Sheffield (C) Philip Dowd, Christopher Philpott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Johnny Anderson (C) Philip Warrior, Ronald Mansfield | |
| 01:39 | Washington | Richard Brown misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Randy Russell - foul #2 on Randy Russell, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Walter Johnson (SF) Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 01:39 | Washington | Richard Brown misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:39 | Washington | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 01:39 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Johnny Anderson | 60-55 |
| 01:25 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-55 |
| 01:23 | Washington | Alan Sheffield snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 01:04 | Washington | Ronald Hutchinson steals the ball from Alan Sheffield | 60-55 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ronald Hutchinson | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Washington | Jason Clifton misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnny Anderson - foul #3 on Johnny Anderson, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Washington | Laurence Whitehead (SG), Roger Grant (SF) Richard Ferron, Walter Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:32 | Washington | Jason Clifton makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:32 | Washington | Jason Clifton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Danny Baumgart | 62-60 |
| 00:26 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Ferron (SG), Walter Johnson (SF) Laurence Whitehead, Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Washington | Richard Ferron is hacked by Ronald Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 00:25 | Washington | Richard Ferron makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:25 | Washington | Richard Ferron makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:21 | Xavier | Jason Clifton picks off the pass by Chester Guinan | 64-60 |
| 00:19 | Washington | Richard Ferron is hacked by Ronald Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Washington | Roger Grant (SF) Walter Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:19 | Washington | Richard Ferron makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:19 | Washington | Richard Ferron makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson snags the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Randy Russell is fouled on the floor by Richard Ferron - foul #4 on Richard Ferron, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Washington | Walter Johnson (SF) Roger Grant | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Randy Russell misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:10 | Washington | Richard Brown snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 00:09 | Washington | Richard Brown is hacked by Ronald Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Washington | Roger Grant (SF) Walter Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG) Ronald Hutchinson | |
| 00:09 | Washington | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:09 | Washington | Richard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Chester Guinan connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-63 |
| 00:03 | Washington | Jason Clifton is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Baumgart - foul #1 on Danny Baumgart, team foul #10 | 68-63 |
| 00:03 | Washington | Jason Clifton misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:03 | Washington | Jason Clifton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 69-63 |