| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Martin Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Rader (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fresh) PF - Corey Sumeriski (fresh) 1 pts. C - Lucio Vasquez (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Oscar Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Zuehl (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jean Lucky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Ryan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Arizona | Eric Rader makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Craig | 32-26 |
| 19:35 | Washington | Eric Rader steals it from Jean Lucky | 32-26 |
| 19:31 | Arizona | Corey Sumeriski lays it up and in on a great pass from Eric Rader | 34-26 |
| 19:10 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 34-26 |
| 19:09 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 18:45 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Eric Rader | 36-26 |
| 18:30 | Washington | Wayne Bennett splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 18:28 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl tips it home | 36-28 |
| 18:14 | Arizona | Martin Craig's pass is intercepted by Wayne Bennett | 36-28 |
| 17:55 | Washington | Wayne Bennett scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 17:38 | Arizona | Martin Craig misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 17:36 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw tips it in | 38-31 |
| 17:31 | Washington | Wayne Bennett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 17:29 | Arizona | Martin Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:16 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Martin Craig | 40-31 |
| 17:00 | Washington | Wayne Bennett hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Oscar Johnson | 40-34 |
| 16:42 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Martin Craig and he's hacked by Donald Ryan - foul #1 on Donald Ryan, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Willard (PG), Clarence Bosarge (SF), William Hendricks (PF) Martin Craig, Gene Greenhaw, Corey Sumeriski | |
| Subs | Washington | Mladen Dembroski (SF), Lester Bates (C) Ruben Zuehl, Donald Ryan | |
| 16:42 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 16:15 | Washington | Lester Bates connects on the open fadeaway from the baseline set up by Wayne Bennett out of the doubleteam | 43-36 |
| 16:00 | Arizona | William Hendricks drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Eric Rader | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Bryan Willard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Rader (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clarence Bosarge (fresh) 2 ast. PF - William Hendricks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucio Vasquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mladen Dembroski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jean Lucky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Bates (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:56 | Washington | Wayne Bennett's dunk attempt is rejected by Lucio Vasquez | 46-36 |
| 15:54 | Washington | Oscar Johnson tips it but misses | 46-36 |
| 15:52 | Arizona | Eric Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 15:45 | Arizona | William Hendricks drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bryan Willard | 48-36 |
| 15:28 | Washington | Wayne Bennett lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a great pass from Lester Bates | 48-38 |
| 15:14 | Arizona | Eric Rader loses the dribble to Wayne Bennett | 48-38 |
| 15:02 | Washington | Lucio Vasquez steals the ball from Lester Bates | 48-38 |
| 14:37 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez's floater is tipped away by Mladen Dembroski | 48-38 |
| 14:36 | Washington | Wayne Bennett snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 14:10 | Washington | Lester Bates misses the dunk but he's hacked by Lucio Vasquez - foul #1 on Lucio Vasquez, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Craig (PG), Gene Greenhaw (SF), Corey Sumeriski (PF), Joseph Bryant (C) Bryan Willard, Eric Rader, William Hendricks, Lucio Vasquez | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SF) Jean Lucky | |
| 14:10 | Washington | Lester Bates makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:10 | Washington | Lester Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:51 | Arizona | Corey Sumeriski misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Lester Bates - foul #4 on Lester Bates, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Rader (SG) Clarence Bosarge | |
| Subs | Washington | Donald Ryan (C) Lester Bates | |
| 13:51 | Arizona | Corey Sumeriski makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 13:51 | Arizona | Corey Sumeriski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 13:22 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Corey Sumeriski - foul #3 on Corey Sumeriski, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| 13:22 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski misses the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 13:22 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 13:22 | Washington | Donald Ryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:09 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Rader - foul #2 on Eric Rader, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| 13:09 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 13:09 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 12:52 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw is hacked by Donald Ryan - foul #2 on Donald Ryan, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| 12:39 | Arizona | Eric Rader misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 12:37 | Washington | Wayne Bennett snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 12:10 | Washington | Wayne Bennett connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Johnson and he's fouled by Joseph Bryant - foul #1 on Joseph Bryant, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge (SG) Eric Rader | |
| Subs | Washington | Jimmy Sweeney (PG), Jean Lucky (PF) Mladen Dembroski, Donald Ryan | |
| 12:10 | Washington | Wayne Bennett makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:58 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jean Lucky - foul #1 on Jean Lucky, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Donald Ryan (C) Jimmy Sweeney | |
| 11:58 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 11:58 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Martin Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Bosarge (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Corey Sumeriski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oscar Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ruben Zuehl (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jean Lucky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Ryan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wayne Bennett | 52-47 |
| 11:17 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw connects on the jump hook from the right block | 54-47 |
| 10:51 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl misses the fadeaway from the right side | 54-47 |
| 10:50 | Arizona | Corey Sumeriski gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 10:34 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw blows the layup | 54-47 |
| 10:33 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 10:10 | Washington | Clarence Bosarge steps in front of the Oscar Johnson pass | 54-47 |
| 10:06 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge lays it in | 56-47 |
| 09:42 | Washington | Jean Lucky connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Wayne Bennett | 56-49 |
| 09:21 | Arizona | Martin Craig slams it home | 58-49 |
| 09:02 | Washington | Jean Lucky misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-49 |
| 09:01 | Washington | Jean Lucky tips it back up and in | 58-51 |
| 08:56 | Arizona | Martin Craig can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Donald Ryan - foul #3 on Donald Ryan, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Eric Rader (SG), Bryan Willard (SF), William Hendricks (PF), Lucio Vasquez (C) Clarence Bosarge, Gene Greenhaw, Corey Sumeriski, Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | Washington | Jimmy Sweeney (SF), Mladen Dembroski (PF), Lester Bates (C) Ruben Zuehl, Jean Lucky, Donald Ryan | |
| 08:56 | Arizona | Martin Craig misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:56 | Arizona | Martin Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:31 | Washington | Lester Bates knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Oscar Johnson | 59-53 |
| 08:07 | Arizona | Lester Bates is called for the reach on Lucio Vasquez - foul #5 on Lester Bates, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw (SF) Martin Craig | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SF), Donald Ryan (C) Jimmy Sweeney, Lester Bates | |
| 07:46 | Arizona | Eric Rader can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 07:45 | Washington | Donald Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Bryan Willard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Rader (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hendricks (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucio Vasquez (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oscar Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ruben Zuehl (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Mladen Dembroski (fresh) 7 pts. C - Donald Ryan (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 07:24 | Arizona | Eric Rader pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 06:58 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez banks in the layup set up by Bryan Willard | 61-53 |
| 06:38 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski clanks a runner from the baseline | 61-53 |
| 06:37 | Arizona | William Hendricks gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 06:23 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Donald Ryan - foul #4 on Donald Ryan, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge (SF), Corey Sumeriski (PF) Gene Greenhaw, William Hendricks | |
| Subs | Washington | Jimmy Sweeney (SF), Jean Lucky (PF) Ruben Zuehl, Mladen Dembroski | |
| 06:23 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:23 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:01 | Washington | Wayne Bennett is hacked by Corey Sumeriski - foul #4 on Corey Sumeriski, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Craig (PG) Bryan Willard | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 05:37 | Washington | Wayne Bennett evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 05:36 | Arizona | Corey Sumeriski pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 05:32 | Arizona | Martin Craig is fouled on the floor by Oscar Johnson - foul #3 on Oscar Johnson, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | Joseph Bryant (C) Lucio Vasquez | |
| Subs | Washington | Ruben Zuehl (SF) Jimmy Sweeney | |
| 05:32 | Arizona | Martin Craig makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:32 | Arizona | Martin Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:24 | Washington | Jean Lucky misses long on a floater near the basket | 64-53 |
| 05:22 | Washington | Donald Ryan tips it home | 64-55 |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Oscar Johnson - foul #4 on Oscar Johnson, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Jimmy Sweeney (SG), Mladen Dembroski (PF) Oscar Johnson, Jean Lucky | |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 05:03 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 05:03 | Washington | Donald Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 04:49 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Wayne Bennett | 65-58 |
| 04:21 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge is hacked by Donald Ryan - foul #5 on Donald Ryan, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | Bryan Willard (PG), Gene Greenhaw (SF), Lucio Vasquez (C) Martin Craig, Eric Rader, Joseph Bryant | |
| Subs | Washington | Jean Lucky (PF) Donald Ryan | |
| 04:21 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 04:21 | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:05 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski is hacked by Lucio Vasquez - foul #2 on Lucio Vasquez, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | William Hendricks (PF) Corey Sumeriski | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 03:55 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ruben Zuehl, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| 03:42 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Bryan Willard | 69-58 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Bryan Willard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Bosarge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Greenhaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hendricks (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucio Vasquez (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Wayne Bennett (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Sweeney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ruben Zuehl (fairly fresh) 19 pts. PF - Jean Lucky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mladen Dembroski (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 69-58 |
| 03:24 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 03:01 | Arizona | William Hendricks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 02:59 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 02:56 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | Martin Craig (PG), Eric Rader (SG), Corey Sumeriski (PF) Bryan Willard, Clarence Bosarge, William Hendricks | |
| Subs | Washington | Oscar Johnson (SG) Jimmy Sweeney | |
| 02:43 | Washington | Oscar Johnson is fouled on the floor by Eric Rader - foul #3 on Eric Rader, team foul #7 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Jimmy Sweeney (SG) Mladen Dembroski | |
| 02:43 | Washington | Oscar Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 02:43 | Washington | Oscar Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:23 | Arizona | Martin Craig drills a floater from close range | 71-60 |
| 02:10 | Washington | Ruben Zuehl misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 71-60 |
| 02:08 | Arizona | Eric Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 01:49 | Arizona | Eric Rader is hacked by Wayne Bennett - foul #3 on Wayne Bennett, team foul #12 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Washington | Marijan Zellous (SG), Mladen Dembroski (SF), Federico Ramirez (PF), Thomas Jerez (C) Wayne Bennett, Ruben Zuehl, Jean Lucky, Oscar Johnson | |
| 01:49 | Arizona | Eric Rader makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:49 | Arizona | Eric Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:39 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez is hacked by Jimmy Sweeney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmy Sweeney, team foul #13 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Arizona | Clarence Bosarge (SG), William Hendricks (PF) Eric Rader, Corey Sumeriski | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 01:37 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:37 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:37 | Washington | The rebound goes to Mladen Dembroski | 74-62 |
| 01:16 | Washington | Federico Ramirez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-62 |
| 01:13 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Sweeney - foul #2 on Jimmy Sweeney, team foul #14 | 74-62 |
| 01:13 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 01:13 | Arizona | Gene Greenhaw misses the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 01:13 | Washington | Marijan Zellous grabs the board | 75-62 |
| 00:57 | Washington | A charge is called on Thomas Jerez - foul #1 on Thomas Jerez, team foul #15 | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:31 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Martin Craig | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Washington | Mladen Dembroski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 77-62 |
| 00:23 | Arizona | Lucio Vasquez snags the defensive board | 77-62 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | Martin Craig runs out the clock | 77-62 |