| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Arthur Eckel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Federico Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Amos (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Omar Campanella (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ralph Hines (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ernest Dawson (fresh) SF - John Granata (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boris Sucharski (fresh) C - Donald Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | John Granata inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | East Carolina | Ralph Hines misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Federico Gallo grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 19:31 | Washington State | Roy Amos is whistled for a carry | 37-28 |
| 19:15 | East Carolina | John Granata misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 19:14 | East Carolina | Boris Sucharski snags the offensive board | 37-28 |
| 18:59 | East Carolina | Federico Gallo is called for the reach on Ernest Dawson - foul #2 on Federico Gallo, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 18:54 | East Carolina | John Granata double dribbles | 37-28 |
| 18:31 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-28 |
| 18:14 | East Carolina | Ernest Dawson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Hines | 39-31 |
| 17:59 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 17:57 | East Carolina | Donald Ray gets the rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:54 | East Carolina | Arthur Eckel steals it from Ralph Hines in the backcourt | 39-31 |
| 17:33 | Washington State | Roy Amos misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Boris Sucharski - foul #3 on Boris Sucharski, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Washington State | Willie Gaillard (PF) Richard Hudson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford (PG), Glenn McFadden (SF), David Harmon (PF), Charles Cannady (C) Ralph Hines, John Granata, Boris Sucharski, Donald Ray | |
| 17:33 | Washington State | Roy Amos makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:33 | Washington State | Roy Amos misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:33 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 17:18 | East Carolina | Ernest Dawson hits a fadeaway from the right side | 40-33 |
| 16:52 | Washington State | Roy Amos is fouled on the floor by David Harmon - foul #1 on David Harmon, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Berlinski (PG), Arthur Myers (SG), Delbert Zalwsky (SF), Mark Iler (C) Arthur Eckel, Federico Gallo, Roy Amos, Omar Campanella | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Scheffer (SG) Ernest Dawson | |
| 16:34 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard is fouled on the floor by Michael Scheffer - foul #1 on Michael Scheffer, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Ray (C) Charles Cannady | |
| 16:16 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 16:14 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard tips it home | 42-33 |
| 15:55 | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Hudson (PF) Mark Iler | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ralph Hines (PG), John Granata (SF), Boris Sucharski (PF) Michael Scheffer, Glenn McFadden, David Harmon | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Berlinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Myers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Delbert Zalwsky (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Gaillard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ralph Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Lunsford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Granata (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Boris Sucharski (fresh) 3 pf. C - Donald Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Washington State | Richard Hudson clanks a jump hook in the paint | 42-33 |
| 15:35 | Washington State | Richard Hudson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 15:29 | Washington State | Ralph Hines takes the ball from Richard Berlinski | 42-33 |
| 15:08 | East Carolina | John Granata is fouled on the floor by Delbert Zalwsky - foul #1 on Delbert Zalwsky, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Arthur Eckel (PG), Federico Gallo (SG), Roy Amos (SF), Omar Campanella (C) Richard Berlinski, Arthur Myers, Delbert Zalwsky, Willie Gaillard | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Dawson (SG) Joe Lunsford | |
| 14:51 | East Carolina | Boris Sucharski misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 14:50 | Washington State | Omar Campanella gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:37 | Washington State | Richard Hudson misses long on a turnaround from close range | 42-33 |
| 14:35 | Washington State | Roy Amos hits the follow up shot | 44-33 |
| 14:25 | East Carolina | Ralph Hines misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 14:24 | Washington State | Omar Campanella snags the defensive board | 44-33 |
| 14:20 | Washington State | Roy Amos makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Federico Gallo | 46-33 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Boris Sucharski connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 46-35 |
| 13:52 | Washington State | Roy Amos is denied on a layup by Boris Sucharski | 46-35 |
| 13:50 | East Carolina | Boris Sucharski gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 13:45 | East Carolina | Ralph Hines misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-35 |
| 13:43 | East Carolina | Boris Sucharski misses the tip | 46-35 |
| 13:42 | Washington State | Roy Amos pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 13:13 | Washington State | Richard Hudson is fouled on the floor by Boris Sucharski - foul #4 on Boris Sucharski, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Arthur Myers (SF), Willie Gaillard (PF), Franklin Pniewski (C) Roy Amos, Richard Hudson, Omar Campanella | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford (PG), Glenn McFadden (SF), David Harmon (PF), Charles Cannady (C) Ralph Hines, John Granata, Boris Sucharski, Donald Ray | |
| 12:59 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Arthur Myers | 48-35 |
| 12:48 | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford misses long on a jumper from the left side | 48-35 |
| 12:47 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady hits the follow up shot | 48-37 |
| 12:36 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 12:35 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 12:20 | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford is fouled on the floor by Arthur Eckel - foul #1 on Arthur Eckel, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Berlinski (PG) Arthur Eckel | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Scheffer (SG) Ernest Dawson | |
| 12:01 | East Carolina | Glenn McFadden makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Berlinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Federico Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arthur Myers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Gaillard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Franklin Pniewski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joe Lunsford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Scheffer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Glenn McFadden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Harmon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Cannady (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Washington State | Arthur Myers clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 11:37 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard grabs the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 11:15 | Washington State | David Harmon swats the short shot by Willie Gaillard | 48-39 |
| 11:14 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 10:59 | Washington State | Michael Scheffer picks off the pass by Richard Berlinski | 48-39 |
| 10:55 | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Scheffer | 48-41 |
| 10:42 | Washington State | Arthur Myers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-41 |
| 10:40 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski grabs the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:21 | Washington State | Federico Gallo makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Berlinski | 50-41 |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Glenn McFadden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 10:15 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady can't tip it in | 50-41 |
| 10:14 | Washington State | Arthur Myers gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 09:56 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Federico Gallo and he's hacked by David Harmon - foul #2 on David Harmon, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Arthur Eckel (PG), Roy Amos (SF), Omar Campanella (C) Federico Gallo, Arthur Myers, Franklin Pniewski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ralph Hines (PG), Ernest Dawson (SG), John Granata (SF), Donald Ray (C) Joe Lunsford, Michael Scheffer, Glenn McFadden, Charles Cannady | |
| 09:56 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard makes the free throw | 53-41 |
| 09:42 | East Carolina | John Granata comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 53-41 |
| 09:41 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 09:32 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-41 |
| 09:30 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Donald Ray | 53-41 |
| 09:26 | East Carolina | Ralph Hines misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 09:24 | Washington State | Roy Amos snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 09:09 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard loses the dribble to John Granata | 53-41 |
| 09:00 | East Carolina | Ernest Dawson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 08:58 | East Carolina | Donald Ray tips it home | 53-43 |
| 08:30 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-43 |
| 08:28 | East Carolina | David Harmon pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:23 | East Carolina | John Granata scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-46 |
| 08:07 | Washington State | Donald Ray picks off the pass by Willie Gaillard | 53-46 |
| 08:01 | East Carolina | Ernest Dawson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-49 |
| 07:38 | Washington State | Roy Amos drills a jumper in the lane set up by Omar Campanella | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Arthur Eckel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Berlinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Amos (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Gaillard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Omar Campanella (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ralph Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Dawson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Granata (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Harmon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | Ernest Dawson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 07:25 | East Carolina | Donald Ray can't tip it in | 55-49 |
| 07:24 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 07:08 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ralph Hines - foul #2 on Ralph Hines, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Federico Gallo (SG), Arthur Myers (SF), Richard Hudson (PF), Franklin Pniewski (C) Richard Berlinski, Roy Amos, Willie Gaillard, Omar Campanella | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford (PG), Michael Scheffer (SG), Glenn McFadden (SF), Boris Sucharski (PF), Charles Cannady (C) Ralph Hines, Ernest Dawson, John Granata, David Harmon, Donald Ray | |
| 07:08 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:08 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:57 | East Carolina | Boris Sucharski buries a shot from the right wing set up by Joe Lunsford | 56-51 |
| 06:37 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel banks in the layup set up by Federico Gallo | 58-51 |
| 06:19 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-51 |
| 06:18 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Arthur Eckel | 58-51 |
| 06:00 | Washington State | Federico Gallo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Scheffer - foul #2 on Michael Scheffer, team foul #7 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Omar Campanella (C) Franklin Pniewski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Dawson (SG), Donald Ray (C) Michael Scheffer, Charles Cannady | |
| 06:00 | Washington State | Federico Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 06:00 | Washington State | Federico Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:44 | East Carolina | Glenn McFadden misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 05:42 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Ray | 60-51 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | Donald Ray comes up short on the shot from the left side | 60-51 |
| 05:21 | East Carolina | Donald Ray snags the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Donald Ray can't connect on a floater in the paint | 60-51 |
| 05:06 | Washington State | Omar Campanella gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 04:44 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-51 |
| 04:43 | Washington State | Arthur Eckel pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 04:35 | Washington State | Arthur Myers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Eckel | 63-51 |
| 04:35 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Berlinski (PG), Roy Amos (SF) Arthur Eckel, Arthur Myers | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ralph Hines (PG), John Granata (SF) Joe Lunsford, Glenn McFadden | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:24 | East Carolina | Omar Campanella is called for the reach on Ernest Dawson - foul #1 on Omar Campanella, team foul #4 | 63-51 |
| 04:19 | East Carolina | Richard Hudson steps in front of the Boris Sucharski pass | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Washington State | Roy Amos scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Berlinski | 66-51 |
| 03:49 | East Carolina | Boris Sucharski clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-51 |
| 03:47 | Washington State | Roy Amos grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Washington State | Roy Amos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-51 |
| 03:28 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Donald Ray | 66-51 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Richard Berlinski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Federico Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Roy Amos (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Omar Campanella (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ralph Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Dawson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Granata (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Boris Sucharski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:22 | East Carolina | John Granata is hacked by Roy Amos - foul #1 on Roy Amos, team foul #5 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Arthur Myers (SG), Delbert Zalwsky (SF), Willie Gaillard (PF), Franklin Pniewski (C) Federico Gallo, Roy Amos, Richard Hudson, Omar Campanella | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford (PG), Michael Scheffer (SG), Glenn McFadden (SF), David Harmon (PF), Charles Cannady (C) Ralph Hines, Ernest Dawson, John Granata, Boris Sucharski, Donald Ray | |
| 03:13 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-51 |
| 03:11 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 03:06 | Washington State | Arthur Myers makes the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Michael Scheffer - foul #3 on Michael Scheffer, team foul #8 | 68-51 |
| 03:06 | Washington State | Arthur Myers makes the free throw | 69-51 |
| 02:49 | East Carolina | Willie Gaillard swats the short shot by David Harmon | 69-51 |
| 02:47 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard is fouled on the floor by Glenn McFadden - foul #1 on Glenn McFadden, team foul #9 | 69-51 |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard misses the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 02:41 | East Carolina | David Harmon grabs the board | 70-51 |
| 02:31 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady is called for traveling | 70-51 |
| 02:02 | Washington State | Willie Gaillard buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Arthur Myers | 72-51 |
| 01:58 | East Carolina | Joe Lunsford drills a 3 from straight away set up by Michael Scheffer | 72-54 |
| 01:41 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski is fouled on the floor by Charles Cannady - foul #2 on Charles Cannady, team foul #10 | 72-54 |
| 01:41 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski misses the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 01:41 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:21 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady is called for 3 seconds | 73-54 |
| 01:01 | Washington State | Delbert Zalwsky travels with the ball | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | East Carolina | Willie Gaillard knocks away the 3 by Michael Scheffer | 73-54 |
| 00:56 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski grabs the defensive rebound | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Arthur Myers | 75-54 |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | Charles Cannady scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn McFadden | 75-57 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Richard Berlinski runs out the clock | 75-57 |