| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Haight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew John (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Tseng (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lincoln Vanhoose (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Elmer Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rob Carlton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Lebitski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Andrew John inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose's pass is intercepted by Brian Kennedy | 27-33 |
| 19:26 | Arizona State | Jack Wald misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 19:25 | Penn State | Andrew John grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 19:20 | Penn State | Terry Link misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 19:19 | Penn State | William Tseng snags the offensive board | 27-33 |
| 19:05 | Penn State | William Tseng blows the layup but the foul's on Brian Kennedy - foul #2 on Brian Kennedy, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:05 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 19:05 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:50 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Elmer Wright | 29-35 |
| 18:34 | Penn State | William Tseng drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffrey Haight | 31-35 |
| 18:11 | Arizona State | Jack Wald misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by William Tseng - foul #1 on William Tseng, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (PG), John Curtis (SG), Nickolas Maker (SF), Scott Cotton (C) Terry Link, Jeffrey Haight, Andrew John, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler (SF) Brian Kennedy | |
| 18:11 | Arizona State | Jack Wald makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:11 | Arizona State | Jack Wald makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:52 | Penn State | John Curtis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 17:50 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Rob Carlton | 31-37 |
| 17:35 | Arizona State | Jack Wald comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 17:34 | Penn State | Carl Ryan pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 17:14 | Penn State | William Tseng comes up short on the floater from the right block | 31-37 |
| 17:13 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 16:54 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Donald Lebitski, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Link (PG), Jeffrey Haight (SG), Andrew John (SF) Carl Ryan, John Curtis, William Tseng | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Leonard Musto (PG), Brian Kennedy (SF), Robert Neth (PF), Emmett Benoit (C) Elmer Wright, Rob Carlton, Jack Wald, Donald Lebitski | |
| 16:33 | Penn State | Terry Link misses the dunk | 31-37 |
| 16:32 | Penn State | Scott Cotton grabs the offensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 16:20 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight's pass is intercepted by Emmett Benoit | 31-37 |
| 16:02 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Andrew John - foul #2 on Andrew John, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (SG), Daniel Grounds (PF), Lincoln Vanhoose (C) Jeffrey Haight, Scott Cotton, Nickolas Maker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Grant Wilcox (SG) Wesley Bigler | |
| 16:02 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 16:02 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Ryan (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Andrew John (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Grounds (fresh) C - Lincoln Vanhoose (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Leonard Musto (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grant Wilcox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Neth (fresh) C - Emmett Benoit (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Penn State | Daniel Grounds hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Emmett Benoit - foul #2 on Emmett Benoit, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | William Tseng (PF) Andrew John | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Gosha (SF) Brian Kennedy | |
| 15:43 | Penn State | Daniel Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:43 | Penn State | Daniel Grounds makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 15:28 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Gosha | 33-40 |
| 15:19 | Penn State | William Tseng misses the lay-in | 33-40 |
| 15:17 | Arizona State | John Gosha gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 15:02 | Arizona State | Robert Neth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight (SG), Andrew John (SF) Terry Link, Daniel Grounds | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), Sean Turner (C) Grant Wilcox, Emmett Benoit | |
| 14:52 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Carl Ryan | 36-40 |
| 14:50 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Musto, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Curtis (PG) Carl Ryan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rob Carlton (SG), Wesley Bigler (SF), Jack Wald (PF), Donald Lebitski (C) Leonard Musto, John Gosha, Robert Neth, Sean Turner | |
| 14:42 | Penn State | Andrew John misses the lay-in but the foul's on Wesley Bigler - foul #2 on Wesley Bigler, team foul #5 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Scott Cotton (C) Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 14:42 | Penn State | Andrew John makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:42 | Penn State | Andrew John makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:40 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Haight steals it from Elmer Wright in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 14:20 | Penn State | Donald Lebitski is called for the reach on John Curtis - foul #3 on Donald Lebitski, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Nickolas Maker (C) William Tseng | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy (SF) Wesley Bigler | |
| 14:02 | Penn State | Scott Cotton makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Curtis | 41-40 |
| 13:44 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 13:43 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 13:24 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-40 |
| 13:23 | Penn State | Scott Cotton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:08 | Penn State | Donald Lebitski denies the turnaround by Scott Cotton | 41-40 |
| 13:07 | Penn State | Andrew John pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:53 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 41-40 |
| 12:51 | Arizona State | Jack Wald pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:34 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 12:33 | Penn State | Andrew John gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:28 | Penn State | Elmer Wright steals the ball from John Curtis | 41-40 |
| 12:25 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton lays it up and in on a great pass from Elmer Wright | 41-42 |
| 12:09 | Penn State | Rob Carlton takes the ball from John Curtis | 41-42 |
| 12:05 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton can't throw it down | 41-42 |
| 12:03 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Scott Cotton | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - John Curtis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Haight (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew John (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Cotton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nickolas Maker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Elmer Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rob Carlton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Wald (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Lebitski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | Penn State | Andrew John misses long on a runner from the right block | 41-42 |
| 11:47 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 11:45 | Arizona State | John Curtis is called for the reach on Elmer Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Curtis, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Link (PG), Carl Ryan (SG), Daniel Grounds (SF), William Tseng (PF), Lincoln Vanhoose (C) John Curtis, Jeffrey Haight, Andrew John, Scott Cotton, Nickolas Maker | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Leonard Musto (PG), Grant Wilcox (SG), Wesley Bigler (SF), Robert Neth (PF), Emmett Benoit (C) Elmer Wright, Rob Carlton, Brian Kennedy, Jack Wald, Donald Lebitski | |
| 11:30 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 11:29 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit can't tip it in | 41-42 |
| 11:27 | Penn State | Terry Link grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 11:06 | Penn State | Terry Link lays it in on a nice dish by Lincoln Vanhoose | 43-42 |
| 10:46 | Arizona State | Daniel Grounds takes the ball from Emmett Benoit | 43-42 |
| 10:26 | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Lincoln Vanhoose, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Andrew John (SF) Daniel Grounds | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 10:08 | Arizona State | The short jumper by Leonard Musto is denied by Lincoln Vanhoose | 43-42 |
| 10:06 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 10:00 | Arizona State | Robert Neth makes the wide open floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Andrew John - foul #3 on Andrew John, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight (SG), Herbert White (C) Carl Ryan, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), Sean Turner (C) Grant Wilcox, Emmett Benoit | |
| 10:00 | Arizona State | Robert Neth makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 09:40 | Penn State | Terry Link comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 09:39 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| 09:16 | Arizona State | Robert Neth misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 09:15 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Terry Link | 43-45 |
| 08:59 | Penn State | William Tseng's floater is tipped away by Wesley Bigler | 43-45 |
| 08:57 | Penn State | William Tseng tips it home | 45-45 |
| 08:45 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-48 |
| 08:40 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-48 |
| 08:39 | Arizona State | Sean Turner pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 08:19 | Arizona State | William Tseng blocks the jumper by Elmer Wright | 45-48 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Terry Link grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 08:05 | Penn State | Terry Link connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Haight | 47-48 |
| 07:48 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 07:46 | Penn State | Andrew John grabs the board | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Haight (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew John (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Tseng (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Elmer Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leonard Musto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Bigler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Neth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Turner (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Penn State | William Tseng can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-48 |
| 07:31 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight tips it but misses | 47-48 |
| 07:29 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | Herbert White is called for the reach on Elmer Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert White, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (PG), John Curtis (SG), Nickolas Maker (SF), Scott Cotton (PF), Lincoln Vanhoose (C) Terry Link, Jeffrey Haight, Andrew John, William Tseng, Herbert White | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Grant Wilcox (PG), Rob Carlton (SG), Brian Kennedy (SF), Jack Wald (PF), Donald Lebitski (C) Elmer Wright, Leonard Musto, Wesley Bigler, Robert Neth, Sean Turner | |
| 07:07 | Arizona State | Grant Wilcox is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-48 |
| 07:06 | Penn State | Scott Cotton gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Carl Ryan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 06:45 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker misses the tip | 47-48 |
| 06:43 | Penn State | Scott Cotton tips it in | 49-48 |
| 06:26 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-50 |
| 06:17 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 06:16 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 05:51 | Arizona State | Grant Wilcox knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brian Kennedy | 49-53 |
| 05:38 | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose misses the easy layup | 49-53 |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose tips it in | 51-53 |
| 05:32 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton is fouled in the backcourt by John Curtis - foul #3 on John Curtis, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Link (PG), Daniel Grounds (SF), William Tseng (PF) John Curtis, Nickolas Maker, Scott Cotton | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), John Gosha (SF), Emmett Benoit (C) Grant Wilcox, Brian Kennedy, Donald Lebitski | |
| 05:32 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:32 | Penn State | William Tseng grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | Daniel Grounds misses short on a shot from the right side | 51-53 |
| 05:09 | Penn State | Daniel Grounds grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 04:48 | Penn State | William Tseng knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Terry Link | 53-53 |
| 04:46 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight (SG) Carl Ryan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Neth (PF) Jack Wald | |
| 04:40 | Penn State | Robert Neth is called for the reach on William Tseng - foul #2 on Robert Neth, team foul #7 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Leonard Musto (SG) Rob Carlton | |
| 04:40 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:40 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 04:17 | Arizona State | Robert Neth is whistled for a carry | 55-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | Nickolas Maker (SF), Scott Cotton (PF), Herbert White (C) Daniel Grounds, William Tseng, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski (C) John Gosha | |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Donald Lebitski - foul #4 on Donald Lebitski, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Curtis (SG) Jeffrey Haight | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler (SG), Brian Kennedy (SF) Elmer Wright, Emmett Benoit | |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:51 | Penn State | Nickolas Maker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Terry Link (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Curtis (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nickolas Maker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Cotton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Herbert White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Leonard Musto (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Neth (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Lebitski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler blows the layup | 57-53 |
| 03:22 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler grabs the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:11 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the lane | 57-53 |
| 03:09 | Arizona State | Leonard Musto gets the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 02:53 | Arizona State | Robert Neth scores on a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Herbert White - foul #2 on Herbert White, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carl Ryan (PG), Jeffrey Haight (SG), Daniel Grounds (SF), William Tseng (PF), Lincoln Vanhoose (C) Terry Link, John Curtis, Nickolas Maker, Scott Cotton, Herbert White | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rob Carlton (SG), Jack Wald (PF) Leonard Musto, Donald Lebitski | |
| 02:53 | Arizona State | Robert Neth makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 02:30 | Penn State | Carl Ryan connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from William Tseng | 60-56 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Curtis (SG), Andrew John (SF), Scott Cotton (C) Jeffrey Haight, Daniel Grounds, Lincoln Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Elmer Wright (PG), Donald Lebitski (C) Wesley Bigler, Robert Neth | |
| 02:23 | Arizona State | John Curtis is called for the reach on Rob Carlton in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Curtis, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| 02:23 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:23 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:16 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lincoln Vanhoose (C) Scott Cotton | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 02:08 | Penn State | Carl Ryan misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 02:06 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:49 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Brian Kennedy | 60-60 |
| 01:43 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | Terry Link (PG), Jeffrey Haight (SG) Carl Ryan, John Curtis | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 01:27 | Penn State | William Tseng hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Rob Carlton - foul #3 on Rob Carlton, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| 01:27 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:27 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:06 | Arizona State | Brian Kennedy is denied on a layup by William Tseng | 62-60 |
| 01:05 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton grabs the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 00:55 | Arizona State | Jack Wald comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew John - foul #4 on Andrew John, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| 00:55 | Arizona State | Jack Wald makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:55 | Arizona State | Jack Wald makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Jeffrey Haight buries a jump hook from close range set up by Lincoln Vanhoose | 64-62 |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | William Tseng blocks the jumper by Jack Wald | 64-62 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | William Tseng gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Penn State | William Tseng is fouled in the backcourt by Rob Carlton - foul #4 on Rob Carlton, team foul #10 | 64-62 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:19 | Penn State | William Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Elmer Wright | 66-65 |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Rob Carlton is called for the reach on Terry Link in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rob Carlton, team foul #11 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Leonard Musto (SG) Rob Carlton | |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Terry Link makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Terry Link makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Terry Link | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Leonard Musto is called for the reach on Terry Link in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Musto, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Terry Link makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Terry Link makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Elmer Wright clanks a halfcourt shot | 70-65 |