| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) SG - Larry Cole (fresh) SF - Jerome Bolden (fresh) PF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) C - William Zavatson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Wilbanks (fresh) SG - Marcus Mullan (fresh) SF - Clarence Williamson (fresh) PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Russell Adkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Russell Adkins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Adkins | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan misses short on a jumper near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Washington State | Russell Adkins grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Washington State | Ira Gerstner steps in front of the Victor Jones pass | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman is hacked by Clarence Williamson - foul #1 on Clarence Williamson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Arizona | William Zavatson misses short on a floater in the paint | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Washington State | Russell Adkins grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:10 | Arizona | William Zavatson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 17:56 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the jumper from the left side set up by Jerome Bolden | 2-0 |
| 17:43 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:24 | Arizona | Clarence Williamson blocks the jumper by Jerome Bolden | 2-2 |
| 17:23 | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:10 | Washington State | Jerry Coleman takes the ball from Victor Jones | 2-2 |
| 16:58 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | Arizona | William Zavatson grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 16:36 | Arizona | William Zavatson is hacked by Clarence Williamson - foul #2 on Clarence Williamson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Boris Zellmann (SF) Clarence Williamson | |
| 16:21 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:20 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:07 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 16:05 | Arizona | Jerome Bolden gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 15:54 | Arizona | Richard Wilbanks picks off the pass by Jerome Bolden | 2-2 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Cole (fresh) SF - Jerome Bolden (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) C - William Zavatson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Wilbanks (fresh) SG - Marcus Mullan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Boris Zellmann (fresh) PF - Victor Jones (fresh) C - Russell Adkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Zavatson - foul #1 on William Zavatson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Alex Deems (PF), Thomas Banks (C) Victor Jones, Russell Adkins | |
| 15:36 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 15:36 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 15:22 | Arizona | William Zavatson jams it | 4-4 |
| 15:06 | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 14:41 | Arizona | Richard Wilbanks picks off the pass by Ira Gerstner | 4-7 |
| 14:38 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann lays it up and in set up by Richard Wilbanks | 4-9 |
| 14:16 | Arizona | William Zavatson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-9 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Kenneth Richardson (SF), Joseph Moses (PF), Angel Russo (C) Ira Gerstner, Jerome Bolden, Jerry Coleman, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Peter Brock (PG), Thomas Jennings (SF), Victor Jones (PF), Russell Adkins (C) Richard Wilbanks, Marcus Mullan, Alex Deems, Thomas Banks | |
| 14:06 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-9 |
| 14:04 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Joseph Moses | 4-9 |
| 13:48 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson can't connect on a runner in the lane | 4-9 |
| 13:47 | Arizona | Angel Russo snags the offensive board | 4-9 |
| 13:23 | Arizona | Larry Cole's pass is intercepted by Russell Adkins | 4-9 |
| 13:08 | Washington State | Victor Jones connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 4-11 |
| 12:40 | Arizona | Angel Russo clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Russell Adkins - foul #1 on Russell Adkins, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Gerstner (PG), Jerome Bolden (SF), Jerry Coleman (PF) Larry Cole, Kenneth Richardson, Joseph Moses | |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks (PG), Marcus Mullan (SG), Thomas Banks (C) Peter Brock, Boris Zellmann, Russell Adkins | |
| 12:40 | Arizona | Angel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 12:40 | Arizona | Angel Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 12:40 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Banks | 5-11 |
| 12:21 | Washington State | David Rogers steals the ball from Richard Wilbanks | 5-11 |
| 12:18 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner lays it in on a nice dish by David Rogers | 7-11 |
| 11:57 | Washington State | Thomas Jennings clanks a 3 from straight away | 7-11 |
| 11:55 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerome Bolden (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) C - Angel Russo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Wilbanks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Mullan (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Jennings (fresh) PF - Victor Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Banks (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Arizona | David Rogers is hacked by Thomas Jennings - foul #1 on Thomas Jennings, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Zavatson (C) Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Washington State | Alex Deems (PF), Russell Adkins (C) Victor Jones, Thomas Banks | |
| 11:19 | Arizona | William Zavatson knocks in the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Richard Wilbanks - foul #1 on Richard Wilbanks, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| 11:19 | Arizona | William Zavatson makes the free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:10 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on David Rogers - foul #1 on David Rogers, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Cole (SG) David Rogers | |
| Subs | Washington State | Peter Brock (PG), James Goode (PF) Richard Wilbanks, Thomas Jennings | |
| 11:10 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 10:52 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jerome Bolden | 13-14 |
| 10:47 | Washington State | Peter Brock throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-14 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Moses (PF) Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Washington State | Boris Zellmann (SF) James Goode | |
| 10:42 | Arizona | William Zavatson knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Cole | 15-14 |
| 10:32 | Washington State | Peter Brock misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-14 |
| 10:31 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan grabs the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 10:24 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-16 |
| 10:02 | Arizona | William Zavatson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 15-16 |
| 10:01 | Washington State | Russell Adkins grabs the board | 15-16 |
| 09:43 | Washington State | Jerome Bolden steals the ball from Marcus Mullan | 15-16 |
| 09:27 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner is fouled on the floor by Peter Brock - foul #1 on Peter Brock, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Philip Leatham (SG), Kenneth Richardson (SF), Jerry Coleman (PF) Ira Gerstner, Larry Cole, Jerome Bolden, Joseph Moses | |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks (PG), Thomas Jennings (SF), Victor Jones (PF), Thomas Banks (C) Peter Brock, Marcus Mullan, Alex Deems, Russell Adkins | |
| 09:13 | Arizona | William Zavatson knocks in the runner from close range set up by Philip Leatham and he's fouled by Thomas Jennings - foul #2 on Thomas Jennings, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Peter Brock (SG) Thomas Jennings | |
| 09:13 | Arizona | William Zavatson makes the free throw | 18-16 |
| 08:47 | Washington State | William Zavatson blocks the short jumper by Peter Brock | 18-16 |
| 08:46 | Arizona | William Zavatson gets the rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:31 | Arizona | David Rogers misses the fadeaway from the right side | 18-16 |
| 08:30 | Arizona | Jerry Coleman grabs the offensive board | 18-16 |
| 08:13 | Arizona | David Rogers is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on David Rogers, team foul #3 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Gerstner (PG), Larry Cole (SG), Angel Russo (C) David Rogers, Philip Leatham, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Marcus Mullan (SG), Alex Deems (SF) Peter Brock, Boris Zellmann | |
| 07:54 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 18-16 |
| 07:52 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson snags the defensive board | 18-16 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) PF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Angel Russo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Wilbanks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Mullan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Alex Deems (fresh) PF - Victor Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Banks (fresh) | |
| 07:47 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-16 |
| 07:32 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 21-18 |
| 07:22 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Ira Gerstner | 23-18 |
| 07:02 | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks is whistled for traveling | 23-18 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jerome Bolden (SF), Joseph Moses (PF) Kenneth Richardson, Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Goode (PF), Russell Adkins (C) Victor Jones, Thomas Banks | |
| 06:50 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Wilbanks - foul #2 on Richard Wilbanks, team foul #8 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Peter Brock (PG) Richard Wilbanks | |
| 06:50 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 06:50 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 06:40 | Washington State | Alex Deems can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 06:39 | Arizona | Angel Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 06:26 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 24-18 |
| 06:25 | Washington State | Russell Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 06:05 | Washington State | Peter Brock comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-18 |
| 06:04 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Joseph Moses | 24-18 |
| 05:46 | Arizona | Angel Russo can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Alex Deems - foul #1 on Alex Deems, team foul #9 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Arizona | Philip Leatham (SG) Larry Cole | |
| Subs | Washington State | Boris Zellmann (SF) Alex Deems | |
| 05:46 | Arizona | Angel Russo misses the 1st free throw | 24-18 |
| 05:46 | Arizona | Angel Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 05:46 | Washington State | James Goode snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 05:35 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 24-18 |
| 05:33 | Arizona | Angel Russo snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 05:26 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 05:25 | Arizona | Joseph Moses gets the offensive rebound | 24-18 |
| 05:18 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 05:16 | Washington State | James Goode snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 05:02 | Washington State | Peter Brock is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Peter Brock, team foul #10 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jerry Coleman (PF), William Zavatson (C) Joseph Moses, Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Washington State | Rodney Philpott (PG), Victor Jones (PF), Thomas Banks (C) Peter Brock, James Goode, Russell Adkins | |
| 04:43 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Philip Leatham | 26-18 |
| 04:29 | Washington State | Philip Leatham is called for the reach on Marcus Mullan - foul #1 on Philip Leatham, team foul #4 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Arizona | Larry Cole (SG), Kenneth Richardson (SF) Philip Leatham, Jerome Bolden | |
| Subs | Washington State | Alex Deems (SF) Marcus Mullan | |
| 04:20 | Washington State | Rodney Philpott misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ira Gerstner - foul #1 on Ira Gerstner, team foul #5 | 26-18 |
| 04:20 | Washington State | Rodney Philpott makes the 1st free throw | 26-19 |
| 04:20 | Washington State | Rodney Philpott makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:05 | Arizona | William Zavatson can't throw it down | 26-20 |
| 04:04 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner grabs the offensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 03:50 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ira Gerstner and he's hacked by Victor Jones - foul #1 on Victor Jones, team foul #11 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG) Ira Gerstner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks (PG), Clarence Williamson (SF), Russell Adkins (C) Rodney Philpott, Alex Deems, Thomas Banks | |
| 03:50 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson misses the free throw | 28-20 |
| 03:50 | Washington State | Victor Jones snags the defensive board | 28-20 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Zavatson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Wilbanks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Boris Zellmann (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Williamson (fresh) PF - Victor Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Adkins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Washington State | Kenneth Richardson picks off the pass by Boris Zellmann | 28-20 |
| 03:16 | Arizona | Larry Cole is fouled on the floor by Clarence Williamson - foul #3 on Clarence Williamson, team foul #12 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jerome Bolden (SF), Joseph Moses (PF) Kenneth Richardson, Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Jennings (SG), Alex Deems (SF) Boris Zellmann, Clarence Williamson | |
| 03:16 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 03:16 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Richard Wilbanks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-20 |
| 02:57 | Washington State | Victor Jones hits the follow up shot | 30-22 |
| 02:50 | Arizona | David Rogers is fouled on the floor by Richard Wilbanks - foul #3 on Richard Wilbanks, team foul #13 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Peter Brock (PG), Marcus Mullan (SG) Richard Wilbanks, Victor Jones | |
| 02:50 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 31-22 |
| 02:50 | Arizona | David Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 02:50 | Washington State | Russell Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 02:43 | Washington State | Alex Deems lays it in | 31-24 |
| 02:37 | Arizona | William Zavatson misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Marcus Mullan - foul #1 on Marcus Mullan, team foul #14 | 31-24 |
| 02:37 | Arizona | William Zavatson makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 02:37 | Arizona | William Zavatson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 02:17 | Washington State | Peter Brock misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 02:15 | Arizona | William Zavatson snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 02:10 | Arizona | David Rogers misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 02:08 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 01:43 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan hits a fadeaway from the right block | 33-26 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | William Zavatson clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Russell Adkins - foul #2 on Russell Adkins, team foul #15 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Arizona | Philip Leatham (SG), Kenneth Richardson (SF), Jerry Coleman (PF) Larry Cole, Jerome Bolden, Joseph Moses | |
| Subs | Washington State | Boris Zellmann (SF), Victor Jones (PF), Thomas Banks (C) Thomas Jennings, Alex Deems, Russell Adkins | |
| 01:22 | Arizona | William Zavatson makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:22 | Arizona | William Zavatson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 01:03 | Washington State | Boris Zellmann misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-26 |
| 01:01 | Washington State | Marcus Mullan snags the offensive board | 35-26 |
| 00:40 | Washington State | Peter Brock is denied on a layup by William Zavatson | 35-26 |
| 00:39 | Arizona | David Rogers grabs the board | 35-26 |
| 00:34 | Arizona | Boris Zellmann picks off the pass by Kenneth Richardson | 35-26 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Victor Jones knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Peter Brock | 35-28 |
| 00:10 | Arizona | Boris Zellmann denies the turnaround by Kenneth Richardson | 35-28 |
| 00:09 | Arizona | William Zavatson hits the follow up shot | 37-28 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Jerry Coleman steals it from Boris Zellmann | 37-28 |