| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Theodore (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jody Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Chad Modica (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Eldon Olmsted (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Barry Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Zadeh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Engel (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Chad Modica hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Zadeh - foul #2 on Ronald Zadeh, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Chad Modica misses the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:34 | Arizona State | Chad Modica makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:05 | St. Joseph's | Johnny Summey is called for the reach on John Lee - foul #1 on Johnny Summey, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Chad Modica - foul #3 on Chad Modica, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson (C) Chad Modica | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:11 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Johnny Summey and he's hacked by Richard Engel - foul #2 on Richard Engel, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 18:11 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson makes the free throw | 37-29 |
| 17:58 | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 17:57 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Robertson | 37-29 |
| 17:38 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Zadeh - foul #3 on Ronald Zadeh, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| 17:38 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 17:38 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:16 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-31 |
| 16:55 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 16:53 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley tips it back up and in | 41-31 |
| 16:26 | St. Joseph's | Ronnie Robertson steals it from Ronald Zadeh | 41-31 |
| 16:00 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-31 |
| 15:59 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks tips it in | 43-31 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Theodore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jody Hicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Riley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronnie Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Eldon Olmsted (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Barry Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Zadeh (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Engel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:47 | St. Joseph's | John Lee misses the lay-in | 43-31 |
| 15:45 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 15:20 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley misses the dunk | 43-31 |
| 15:18 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to John Lee | 43-31 |
| 15:14 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Lloyd Finnerty (SG), Hong Wang (SF), Chad Modica (C) Johnny Summey, Paul Theodore, Jody Hicks, Ronnie Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Turner (SG) Barry Carter | |
| 14:57 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 43-31 |
| 14:55 | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Chad Modica hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Hong Wang | 45-31 |
| 14:09 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel is whistled for a carry | 45-31 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), Ronnie Robertson (PF) Jeffrey Santillan, Andrew Riley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 13:42 | Arizona State | Ronald Zadeh picks off the pass by Hong Wang | 45-31 |
| 13:38 | St. Joseph's | William Turner can't finish the layup | 45-31 |
| 13:37 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel tips it back up and in | 45-33 |
| 13:11 | Arizona State | Ronald Zadeh picks off the pass by Lloyd Finnerty | 45-33 |
| 13:08 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh banks in the layup | 45-35 |
| 12:41 | Arizona State | Chad Modica hits a floater from the right side | 47-35 |
| 12:21 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 12:20 | Arizona State | Chad Modica gets the rebound | 47-35 |
| 11:58 | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Johnny Summey | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lloyd Finnerty (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Hong Wang (fresh) PF - Ronnie Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Chad Modica (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Eldon Olmsted (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Turner (fresh) SF - Ronald Zadeh (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Engel (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:45 | St. Joseph's | William Turner is denied on a layup by Chad Modica | 49-35 |
| 11:43 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Robertson | 49-35 |
| 11:24 | Arizona State | Chad Modica is fouled on the floor by William Turner - foul #3 on William Turner, team foul #4 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Paul Theodore (SG), Jody Hicks (SF), Andrew Riley (PF) Johnny Summey, Lloyd Finnerty, Hong Wang, Ronnie Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter (SG), Hobert Hendrickson (SF), Robert Bennett (PF) William Turner, Ronald Zadeh, Richard Engel | |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Eldon Olmsted - foul #2 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #5 | 49-35 |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 11:09 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-35 |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks gets the rebound | 51-35 |
| 10:21 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley is hacked by Barry Carter - foul #2 on Barry Carter, team foul #6 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), Ronnie Robertson (C) Jeffrey Santillan, Chad Modica | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Demps (PG) Eldon Olmsted | |
| 09:58 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-35 |
| 09:56 | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:50 | St. Joseph's | Paul Theodore takes the ball from Robert Bennett | 51-35 |
| 09:46 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Theodore | 53-35 |
| 09:41 | St. Joseph's | John Demps makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Barry Carter | 53-37 |
| 09:20 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 09:18 | St. Joseph's | Hobert Hendrickson gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 09:10 | St. Joseph's | John Demps clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jody Hicks - foul #2 on Jody Hicks, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Hong Wang (PF) Andrew Riley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Turner (SF), Richard Engel (PF) Hobert Hendrickson, John Lee | |
| 09:10 | St. Joseph's | John Demps makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 09:10 | St. Joseph's | John Demps makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 08:49 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 08:47 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 08:34 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 08:33 | St. Joseph's | Robert Bennett snags the defensive board | 53-39 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:15 | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-39 |
| 08:14 | Arizona State | Hong Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 07:54 | Arizona State | Richard Engel takes the ball from Ronnie Robertson | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Theodore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jody Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Hong Wang (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronnie Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - John Demps (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Turner (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Richard Engel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Theodore - foul #1 on Paul Theodore, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty (SG), Andrew Riley (PF), Chad Modica (C) Paul Theodore, Jody Hicks, Ronnie Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted (PG), Ronald Zadeh (SF), John Lee (C) John Demps, Barry Carter, Robert Bennett | |
| 07:39 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 07:39 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:19 | Arizona State | Chad Modica can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 07:17 | St. Joseph's | John Lee gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 06:56 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-41 |
| 06:55 | Arizona State | Hong Wang grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 06:37 | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty misses long on a 3 from straight away | 53-41 |
| 06:35 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Ronald Zadeh | 53-41 |
| 06:16 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel misses the jump hook from the right block | 53-41 |
| 06:14 | Arizona State | Chad Modica grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 06:10 | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Chad Modica misses the tip | 53-41 |
| 06:08 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh gets the rebound | 53-41 |
| 05:54 | St. Joseph's | William Turner misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Andrew Riley - foul #1 on Andrew Riley, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Paul Theodore (SG), Jody Hicks (SF) Johnny Summey, Lloyd Finnerty, Hong Wang | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Bennett (PF) Richard Engel | |
| 05:54 | St. Joseph's | William Turner misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 05:54 | St. Joseph's | William Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 05:54 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 05:41 | Arizona State | Chad Modica hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 53-41 |
| 05:39 | St. Joseph's | John Lee snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 05:19 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh's fadeaway is rejected by Andrew Riley | 53-41 |
| 05:17 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 05:02 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson (PF) Andrew Riley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter (SG) William Turner | |
| 05:00 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-41 |
| 04:45 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-41 |
| 04:43 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Ronald Zadeh | 53-41 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:37 | St. Joseph's | Paul Theodore takes the ball from Ronald Zadeh | 53-41 |
| 04:08 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore is fouled on the floor by Ronald Zadeh - foul #4 on Ronald Zadeh, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), Hong Wang (PF) Jeffrey Santillan, Chad Modica | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Hobert Hendrickson (SF), Richard Engel (PF) Ronald Zadeh, Robert Bennett | |
| 04:08 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 04:08 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 03:51 | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eldon Olmsted | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Theodore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jody Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Hong Wang (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronnie Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Eldon Olmsted (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Barry Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hobert Hendrickson (fresh) PF - Richard Engel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel grabs the board | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:10 | St. Joseph's | Jody Hicks steals it from Hobert Hendrickson | 53-44 |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-44 |
| 02:56 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson tips it but misses | 53-44 |
| 02:55 | St. Joseph's | Hobert Hendrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 02:36 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Eldon Olmsted | 53-46 |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Andrew Riley (PF), Chad Modica (C) Hong Wang, Ronnie Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh (SF) Hobert Hendrickson | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:08 | Arizona State | Barry Carter steals the ball from Chad Modica | 53-46 |
| 02:03 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted dunks the ball set up by Barry Carter | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:48 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 53-48 |
| 01:47 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Eldon Olmsted | 53-48 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:29 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Zadeh hits a shot from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 01:08 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley scores on a runner in the lane | 55-50 |
| 00:50 | St. Joseph's | John Lee is whistled for a carry | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey is hacked by Eldon Olmsted in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty (SG), Jeffrey Santillan (SF) Paul Theodore, Jody Hicks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | St. Joseph's | John Lee scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Zadeh | 57-52 |
| 00:41 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | Barry Carter is called for the reach on Jeffrey Santillan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Carter, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:40 | St. Joseph's | John Lee snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 00:34 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Zadeh | 58-55 |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty is hacked by Barry Carter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Barry Carter, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jody Hicks (SF) Jeffrey Santillan | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:32 | Arizona State | Lloyd Finnerty makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted is called for traveling | 60-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (SF) Jody Hicks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley is hacked by Eldon Olmsted in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:23 | Arizona State | Andrew Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:17 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted is hacked by Johnny Summey - foul #2 on Johnny Summey, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Theodore (SG), Jody Hicks (SF) Lloyd Finnerty, Jeffrey Santillan | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:15 | St. Joseph's | Eldon Olmsted scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Barry Carter | 62-58 |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | Eldon Olmsted is called for the reach on Johnny Summey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eldon Olmsted, team foul #12 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | William Turner (SG) Eldon Olmsted | |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:12 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:06 | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-58 |
| 00:05 | St. Joseph's | Richard Engel snags the offensive board | 64-58 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Barry Carter clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Engel | 64-58 |