| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Henry Demars (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Winslow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Sams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nicholas Rodrigue (fresh) 8 pts. C - Elmer Cressey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Leroy Nance (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Charlton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Worsham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roger Lipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Leonard Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Charles Sams inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Winslow | 33-31 |
| 19:11 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 19:10 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 18:53 | Washington State | Henry Demars comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 18:51 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Leonard Banks | 33-31 |
| 18:46 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Henry Demars - foul #1 on Henry Demars, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:46 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:46 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:20 | Washington State | Charles Sams misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-32 |
| 18:18 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Sams | 33-32 |
| 17:59 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue misses long on a floater from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 17:57 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 17:37 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps clanks a floater from the right block | 33-32 |
| 17:35 | Washington State | Charles Sams grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 17:15 | Washington State | Charles Sams is fouled on the floor by Donald Worsham - foul #1 on Donald Worsham, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donnie Reich (SG), Mario Ramos (SF), Gerald Isom (PF), Terry Johnson (C) Henry Demars, Charles Sams, Nicholas Rodrigue, Elmer Cressey | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Haveman (SG), Don Buchanan (C) Tim Charlton, Leonard Banks | |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Gerald Isom knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 16:36 | Fresno State | Donald Worsham is fouled on the floor by Mario Ramos - foul #1 on Mario Ramos, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | Henry Demars (PG), Charles Sams (SF), Elmer Cressey (C) Donnie Reich, Gerald Isom, Terry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Todd Lechuga (PF) Roger Lipps | |
| 16:12 | Fresno State | Henry Demars takes the ball from Donald Worsham | 35-32 |
| 15:43 | Washington State | Mario Ramos buries a shot near the basket set up by Charles Winslow | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Henry Demars (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Winslow (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Sams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Ramos (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Elmer Cressey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Leroy Nance (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Haveman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Worsham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Todd Lechuga (fresh) 3 reb. C - Don Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance is hacked by Charles Winslow - foul #1 on Charles Winslow, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donnie Reich (SG), Nicholas Rodrigue (PF), Terry Johnson (C) Charles Winslow, Charles Sams, Elmer Cressey | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Ott (PG), Tim Charlton (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Roger Lipps (PF), Leonard Banks (C) Leroy Nance, John Haveman, Donald Worsham, Todd Lechuga, Don Buchanan | |
| 15:09 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 37-32 |
| 15:07 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 15:02 | Washington State | Henry Demars misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 15:01 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 14:36 | Fresno State | Donnie Reich is called for the reach on Tim Charlton - foul #1 on Donnie Reich, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Winslow (SG), Charles Sams (SF), Elmer Cressey (C) Donnie Reich, Mario Ramos, Terry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Leroy Nance (PG) Robert Ott | |
| 14:13 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Williams and the foul's on Nicholas Rodrigue - foul #1 on Nicholas Rodrigue, team foul #5 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Donald Worsham (SF) Michael Williams | |
| 14:13 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:52 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue drills a jumper in the paint | 39-35 |
| 13:39 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Henry Demars - foul #2 on Henry Demars, team foul #6 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donnie Reich (SG), Mario Ramos (SF), Terry Johnson (C) Henry Demars, Charles Sams, Elmer Cressey | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 13:39 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 13:39 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:22 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 39-37 |
| 13:20 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:58 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 12:56 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 12:33 | Washington State | Terry Johnson makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Nicholas Rodrigue | 41-39 |
| 12:17 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps double dribbles | 41-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Henry Demars (PG), Charles Sams (SF), Elmer Cressey (C) Donnie Reich, Nicholas Rodrigue, Terry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Ott (SG), Todd Lechuga (PF), Don Buchanan (C) Tim Charlton, Roger Lipps, Leonard Banks | |
| 11:48 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Henry Demars | 43-39 |
| 11:27 | Fresno State | Todd Lechuga banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Ott | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Henry Demars (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Winslow (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charles Sams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Ramos (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Elmer Cressey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Leroy Nance (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Ott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Worsham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Todd Lechuga (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:04 | Washington State | A charge is called on Charles Winslow - foul #2 on Charles Winslow, team foul #7 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue (PF) Mario Ramos | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Haveman (SG), Michael Williams (SF) Leroy Nance, Donald Worsham | |
| 10:47 | Fresno State | Nicholas Rodrigue is called for the reach on Don Buchanan - foul #2 on Nicholas Rodrigue, team foul #8 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donnie Reich (SG) Charles Winslow | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Roger Lipps (PF) Todd Lechuga | |
| 10:47 | Fresno State | Don Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:47 | Fresno State | Don Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 10:35 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Donnie Reich | 46-43 |
| 10:15 | Fresno State | John Haveman misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Elmer Cressey - foul #3 on Elmer Cressey, team foul #9 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Winslow (SG) Donnie Reich | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tim Charlton (SG), Leonard Banks (C) Robert Ott, Don Buchanan | |
| 10:15 | Fresno State | John Haveman makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:15 | Fresno State | John Haveman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:58 | Washington State | Charles Winslow is called for a backcourt violation | 46-45 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Leroy Nance (PG) John Haveman | |
| 09:38 | Fresno State | Nicholas Rodrigue blocks the jumper by Tim Charlton | 46-45 |
| 09:36 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 09:10 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Henry Demars and the foul's on Leonard Banks - foul #2 on Leonard Banks, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donnie Reich (SG), Mario Ramos (SF) Charles Winslow, Charles Sams | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Donald Worsham (SF) Michael Williams | |
| 09:10 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 09:10 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 08:50 | Fresno State | Donald Worsham misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-45 |
| 08:48 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps grabs the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:25 | Fresno State | Donald Worsham connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 48-47 |
| 08:00 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 07:58 | Fresno State | Tim Charlton snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 07:52 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps buries a turnaround from the left block | 48-49 |
| 07:32 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Donald Worsham - foul #2 on Donald Worsham, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Winslow (SG), Charles Sams (SF), Terry Johnson (C) Henry Demars, Donnie Reich, Elmer Cressey | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Ott (SG), Todd Lechuga (PF), Don Buchanan (C) Tim Charlton, Roger Lipps, Leonard Banks | |
| 07:32 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:32 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:14 | Fresno State | Robert Ott buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Leroy Nance and the foul's on Charles Winslow - foul #3 on Charles Winslow, team foul #10 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Henry Demars (PG) Nicholas Rodrigue | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 07:14 | Fresno State | Robert Ott makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Henry Demars (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Winslow (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Sams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mario Ramos (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Leroy Nance (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Ott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Worsham (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Todd Lechuga (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 06:49 | Washington State | Charles Winslow is fouled on the floor by Robert Ott - foul #4 on Robert Ott, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| 06:26 | Washington State | Terry Johnson misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Don Buchanan - foul #1 on Don Buchanan, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | Elmer Cressey (C) Henry Demars | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 06:26 | Washington State | Terry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:26 | Washington State | Terry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:15 | Fresno State | Don Buchanan loses the dribble to Mario Ramos | 51-52 |
| 05:49 | Washington State | Mario Ramos makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-52 |
| 05:31 | Fresno State | Robert Ott is fouled on the floor by Mario Ramos - foul #2 on Mario Ramos, team foul #11 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | Henry Demars (PG), Nicholas Rodrigue (PF) Mario Ramos, Elmer Cressey | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tim Charlton (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Roger Lipps (PF), Leonard Banks (C) Leroy Nance, Donald Worsham, Todd Lechuga, Don Buchanan | |
| 05:31 | Fresno State | Robert Ott makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:31 | Fresno State | Robert Ott makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:14 | Washington State | Henry Demars comes up short on the shot from the left side | 53-54 |
| 05:12 | Washington State | Terry Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 04:55 | Washington State | Terry Johnson hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Nicholas Rodrigue | 55-54 |
| 04:37 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 04:35 | Washington State | Henry Demars grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 04:10 | Washington State | Charles Winslow is fouled on the floor by Roger Lipps - foul #3 on Roger Lipps, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mario Ramos (SF), Elmer Cressey (C) Charles Sams, Terry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Leroy Nance (PG), Donald Worsham (SF), Don Buchanan (C) Robert Ott, Michael Williams, Leonard Banks | |
| 03:54 | Washington State | Henry Demars misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 03:53 | Fresno State | Tim Charlton snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | Donald Worsham lays it in on a great pass from Tim Charlton | 55-56 |
| 03:20 | Washington State | The short jumper by Nicholas Rodrigue is denied by Roger Lipps | 55-56 |
| 03:19 | Fresno State | Roger Lipps grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 03:12 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 03:11 | Washington State | Mario Ramos grabs the board | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Henry Demars (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Winslow (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mario Ramos (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Rodrigue (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Cressey (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Leroy Nance (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tim Charlton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Worsham (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Roger Lipps (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Don Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:51 | Washington State | Henry Demars misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 02:49 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 02:28 | Washington State | Mario Ramos loses the dribble to Leroy Nance | 55-56 |
| 02:24 | Fresno State | Tim Charlton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leroy Nance | 55-58 |
| 02:05 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roger Lipps - foul #4 on Roger Lipps, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donnie Reich (SG), Charles Sams (SF), Terry Johnson (C) Henry Demars, Charles Winslow, Elmer Cressey | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Ott (SG), Todd Lechuga (PF), Leonard Banks (C) Tim Charlton, Roger Lipps, Don Buchanan | |
| 02:05 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:05 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 02:05 | Washington State | Terry Johnson snags the offensive board | 55-58 |
| 01:59 | Washington State | Charles Sams travels with the ball | 55-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | Henry Demars (PG), Charles Winslow (SG), Elmer Cressey (C) Donnie Reich, Mario Ramos, Terry Johnson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tim Charlton (SG), Roger Lipps (PF) Robert Ott, Todd Lechuga | |
| 01:49 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Winslow - foul #4 on Charles Winslow, team foul #12 | 55-58 |
| 01:49 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:49 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:49 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 01:28 | Washington State | Leonard Banks is called for the reach on Nicholas Rodrigue - foul #3 on Leonard Banks, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| 01:28 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:28 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:28 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:08 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Tim Charlton | 56-61 |
| 00:39 | Washington State | Nicholas Rodrigue lays it up and in | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Tim Charlton is hacked by Charles Winslow - foul #5 on Charles Winslow, team foul #13 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donnie Reich (SG) Charles Winslow | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Williams (SF) Donald Worsham | |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Tim Charlton makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Tim Charlton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Henry Demars's floater is tipped away by Roger Lipps | 58-63 |
| 00:26 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Fresno State | Donnie Reich is called for the reach on Leonard Banks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donnie Reich, team foul #14 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Ott (SG), Todd Lechuga (PF) Tim Charlton, Roger Lipps | |
| 00:23 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:23 | Fresno State | Leonard Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:18 | Washington State | Charles Sams clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-65 |
| 00:16 | Fresno State | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:16 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Donald Worsham (SF) Michael Williams | |
| 00:14 | Fresno State | Henry Demars is called for the reach on Leroy Nance in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Demars, team foul #15 | 58-65 |
| 00:14 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:14 | Fresno State | Leroy Nance makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 00:05 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey grabs the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 00:03 | Washington State | Elmer Cressey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 00:02 | Fresno State | Robert Ott grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 00:02 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Robert Ott runs out the clock | 58-67 |