| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance Houde (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Priebe (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Shollenberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Hampton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Norris Lee (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gail Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Verdugo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Lee Buckley inbounds the ball | 28-20 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Cal | James Smith connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Norris Lee | 28-22 |
| 19:16 | Oregon State | James Smith steals it from Randall Moore | 28-22 |
| 18:54 | Cal | James Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Shollenberger - foul #3 on William Shollenberger, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Shane Dalton (PF) William Shollenberger | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 18:54 | Cal | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 18:54 | Cal | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 18:29 | Oregon State | Lance Houde hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Smith (PF) James Smith | |
| 18:29 | Oregon State | Lance Houde makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 18:29 | Oregon State | Lance Houde makes the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 18:03 | Cal | Claude Smith clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Shane Dalton - foul #2 on Shane Dalton, team foul #2 | 30-23 |
| 18:03 | Cal | Claude Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 18:03 | Cal | Claude Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 17:44 | Oregon State | Lance Houde splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-25 |
| 17:42 | Cal | Steven Verdugo grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 17:21 | Cal | Lee Buckley hits a jump hook from the right block | 30-27 |
| 16:59 | Oregon State | Lance Houde knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Randall Moore | 32-27 |
| 16:48 | Cal | Gail Jefferson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Verdugo | 32-30 |
| 16:29 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton is called for traveling | 32-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie (PG), Richard Leslie (SG) Randall Moore, Lance Houde | |
| Subs | Cal | James Hutchinson (PG), Joey Nieto (SG) Norris Lee, Gail Jefferson | |
| 16:12 | Cal | Richard Ritchie takes the ball from James Hutchinson | 32-30 |
| 15:50 | Oregon State | James Hutchinson steals it from Richard Ritchie | 32-30 |
| 15:47 | Cal | James Hutchinson lays it up and in | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Richard Ritchie (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Priebe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shane Dalton (fairly fresh) C - Dennis Hampton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Hutchinson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joey Nieto (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Buckley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Claude Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Verdugo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Oregon State | Richard Leslie can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 15:21 | Cal | The rebound goes to James Hutchinson | 32-32 |
| 15:11 | Cal | Joey Nieto is fouled on the floor by Richard Leslie - foul #2 on Richard Leslie, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Lance Houde (SG), William Shollenberger (PF) Herbert Priebe, Shane Dalton | |
| Subs | Cal | Norris Lee (PG), Gail Jefferson (SG), Ricky Dory (SF), James Smith (PF) James Hutchinson, Joey Nieto, Lee Buckley, Claude Smith | |
| 14:58 | Cal | Gail Jefferson clanks a floater from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 14:57 | Oregon State | Richard Leslie gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:32 | Oregon State | Richard Leslie is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Leslie, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randall Moore (PG) Richard Leslie | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 14:14 | Cal | Gail Jefferson drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norris Lee | 32-34 |
| 14:00 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 13:58 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger tips it but misses | 32-34 |
| 13:56 | Oregon State | Lance Houde snags the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 13:38 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 13:25 | Cal | James Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 13:24 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 13:05 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Verdugo - foul #3 on Steven Verdugo, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe (SF) Richard Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cal | Joey Nieto (SG), Lee Buckley (SF), Claude Smith (C) Gail Jefferson, Ricky Dory, Steven Verdugo | |
| 13:05 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:05 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 13:05 | Cal | Claude Smith snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 12:43 | Cal | Lee Buckley misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Herbert Priebe - foul #2 on Herbert Priebe, team foul #5 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Shane Dalton (C) Dennis Hampton | |
| Subs | Cal | James Hutchinson (PG) Norris Lee | |
| 12:43 | Cal | Lee Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:43 | Cal | Lee Buckley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 12:14 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger blows the wide open layup | 35-36 |
| 12:12 | Cal | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 11:53 | Cal | James Hutchinson hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Buckley | 35-39 |
| 11:29 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger misses long on a shot near the basket | 35-39 |
| 11:27 | Oregon State | Lance Houde gets the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Randall Moore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lance Houde (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Priebe (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Shollenberger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Shane Dalton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Hutchinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joey Nieto (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Buckley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Claude Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Oregon State | Randall Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie (PG), Richard Leslie (SG) Randall Moore, Lance Houde | |
| Subs | Cal | Norris Lee (PG), Gail Jefferson (SG) James Hutchinson, Joey Nieto | |
| 10:53 | Cal | James Smith misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Leslie - foul #4 on Richard Leslie, team foul #6 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Lance Houde (SG) Richard Leslie | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 10:53 | Cal | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 10:53 | Cal | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 10:29 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 10:27 | Cal | Claude Smith snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 10:18 | Cal | Lee Buckley connects on the shot from the left block set up by Gail Jefferson | 35-43 |
| 09:56 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie misses the floater from the left side | 35-43 |
| 09:54 | Cal | Lee Buckley pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 09:33 | Cal | Gail Jefferson drills a jumpshot from the right side | 35-45 |
| 09:15 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lance Houde | 37-45 |
| 08:53 | Cal | Norris Lee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 08:52 | Cal | Claude Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 08:32 | Cal | Lee Buckley loses the ball out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randall Moore (PG), Dennis Hampton (C) Herbert Priebe, Shane Dalton | |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Dory (SF), Steven Verdugo (C) Lee Buckley, Claude Smith | |
| 08:04 | Oregon State | Randall Moore connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Shollenberger and he's fouled by James Smith - foul #4 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Hutchinson (PG), Joey Nieto (SG), Claude Smith (PF) Norris Lee, Gail Jefferson, James Smith | |
| 08:04 | Oregon State | Randall Moore makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:45 | Cal | Joey Nieto connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Hutchinson | 40-47 |
| 07:24 | Oregon State | Claude Smith is called for the reach on William Shollenberger - foul #2 on Claude Smith, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Leslie (SG), Herbert Priebe (SF) Lance Houde, Richard Ritchie | |
| Subs | Cal | Lee Buckley (SF), James Smith (PF) Ricky Dory, Claude Smith | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Herbert Priebe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Shollenberger (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Hampton (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Hutchinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joey Nieto (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Steven Verdugo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:04 | Oregon State | Richard Leslie knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Randall Moore | 42-47 |
| 06:44 | Cal | Lee Buckley's fadeaway is rejected by William Shollenberger | 42-47 |
| 06:43 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 06:19 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger hits a wide open floater near the basket set up by Randall Moore out of the doubleteam | 44-47 |
| 05:50 | Cal | Steven Verdugo can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 44-47 |
| 05:49 | Oregon State | William Shollenberger grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 05:28 | Oregon State | Randall Moore misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on James Hutchinson - foul #1 on James Hutchinson, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie (SF), Shane Dalton (PF) Herbert Priebe, William Shollenberger | |
| Subs | Cal | Norris Lee (PG), Gail Jefferson (SG), Ricky Dory (SF) James Hutchinson, Joey Nieto, Lee Buckley | |
| 05:28 | Oregon State | Randall Moore makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 05:28 | Oregon State | Randall Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 05:28 | Cal | Steven Verdugo grabs the defensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 05:21 | Cal | Norris Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 05:19 | Oregon State | Shane Dalton snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 05:04 | Oregon State | Randall Moore clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 05:02 | Cal | Ricky Dory pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 04:57 | Cal | Norris Lee makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gail Jefferson | 45-49 |
| 04:33 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-49 |
| 04:32 | Oregon State | Shane Dalton misses the tip | 45-49 |
| 04:30 | Cal | Steven Verdugo grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 04:21 | Cal | Steven Verdugo clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 04:20 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 04:04 | Oregon State | Richard Ritchie misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-49 |
| 04:02 | Oregon State | Dennis Hampton misses the tip | 45-49 |
| 04:00 | Cal | Norris Lee snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 03:39 | Cal | James Smith buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Norris Lee | 45-51 |
| 03:30 | Oregon State | Richard Leslie misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #5 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Lance Houde (SG) Randall Moore | |
| Subs | Cal | Lee Buckley (SF), Claude Smith (PF) Ricky Dory, James Smith | |
| 03:30 | Oregon State | Richard Leslie makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 03:30 | Oregon State | Richard Leslie misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 03:30 | Cal | Claude Smith gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Richard Leslie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lance Houde (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ritchie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Shane Dalton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Hampton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Norris Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gail Jefferson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Buckley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Verdugo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Cal | Lee Buckley hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Gail Jefferson and he's fouled by Shane Dalton - foul #3 on Shane Dalton, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe (SF) Richard Leslie | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:08 | Cal | Lee Buckley makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:49 | Oregon State | Lee Buckley swats the short shot by Dennis Hampton | 46-54 |
| 02:48 | Cal | Lee Buckley gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:27 | Cal | Steven Verdugo buries a shot from the right side | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Oregon State | Claude Smith steals it from Lance Houde | 46-56 |
| 01:51 | Cal | Claude Smith misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 01:50 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Dennis Hampton | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:21 | Oregon State | Lance Houde hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Ritchie | 48-56 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Dennis Hampton steals it from Claude Smith | 48-56 |
| 00:52 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Randall Moore (PG), William Shollenberger (PF) Richard Ritchie, Shane Dalton | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Oregon State | Randall Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 00:42 | Oregon State | Herbert Priebe snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 00:38 | Oregon State | Randall Moore misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Norris Lee gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Cal | Norris Lee is hacked by Randall Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randall Moore, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Norris Lee makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Norris Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:29 | Oregon State | Lance Houde shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 00:28 | Cal | Steven Verdugo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | Norris Lee runs out the clock | 48-58 |