| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Henley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marko Schabowski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Santos Cote (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - John Larson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Zakarian (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Bissett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Albert Clemons (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | David Russell inbounds the ball | 21-21 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Arizona State | John Larson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Zakarian | 21-24 |
| 19:22 | Cal | Marko Schabowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Johnson (SG), William Hess (PF), John Fegley (C) Michael Zakarian, Eric Bissett, Albert Clemons | |
| 18:55 | Arizona State | David Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-24 |
| 18:53 | Cal | The rebound goes to Marko Schabowski | 21-24 |
| 18:32 | Cal | Raymond Evans is fouled on the floor by John Fegley - foul #1 on John Fegley, team foul #1 | 21-24 |
| 18:17 | Cal | Robert Saunders misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 18:16 | Cal | Marko Schabowski can't tip it in | 21-24 |
| 18:14 | Cal | Charles Henley tips it but misses | 21-24 |
| 18:13 | Arizona State | David Russell gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 17:49 | Arizona State | John Fegley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Clemons (C) John Fegley | |
| 17:20 | Cal | Raymond Evans connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Saunders | 23-24 |
| 16:53 | Arizona State | David Johnson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 23-24 |
| 16:51 | Cal | Marko Schabowski gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 16:49 | Cal | John Larson is called for the reach on Robert Saunders in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Larson, team foul #2 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian (SG), Lawrence France (SF), Eric Bissett (PF), John Fegley (C) David Johnson, David Russell, William Hess, Albert Clemons | |
| 16:26 | Cal | Robert Saunders knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Santos Cote | 25-24 |
| 15:59 | Arizona State | John Larson misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 25-24 |
| 15:57 | Arizona State | John Fegley misses the tip | 25-24 |
| 15:56 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to John Fegley | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Saunders (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Henley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marko Schabowski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Santos Cote (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - John Larson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Michael Zakarian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence France (fresh) PF - Eric Bissett (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Fegley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Arizona State | Lawrence France throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Russell (SF), William Hess (PF), Albert Clemons (C) Lawrence France, Eric Bissett, John Fegley | |
| 15:28 | Cal | Marko Schabowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-24 |
| 15:27 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 15:10 | Arizona State | David Russell misses long on an open jumper from close range | 25-24 |
| 15:08 | Cal | Raymond Evans snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 14:49 | Cal | Marko Schabowski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Raymond Evans | 28-24 |
| 14:20 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Henley - foul #3 on Charles Henley, team foul #1 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Johnson (SG), Lawrence France (SF) John Larson, David Russell | |
| 14:20 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 14:20 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 13:51 | Cal | Marko Schabowski misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-25 |
| 13:50 | Cal | Charles Henley snags the offensive board | 28-25 |
| 13:38 | Cal | Raymond Evans buries a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Saunders | 30-25 |
| 13:16 | Arizona State | Lawrence France is fouled on the floor by Santos Cote - foul #1 on Santos Cote, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Larson (PG), David Russell (SF), John Fegley (C) Michael Zakarian, Lawrence France, Albert Clemons | |
| 13:03 | Arizona State | John Larson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-25 |
| 13:01 | Cal | Marko Schabowski pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 12:33 | Cal | Marko Schabowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 12:32 | Cal | Raymond Evans gets the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 12:18 | Cal | Raymond Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Fegley - foul #2 on John Fegley, team foul #3 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian (SG), Albert Clemons (C) David Johnson, John Fegley | |
| 12:18 | Cal | Raymond Evans misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 12:18 | Cal | Raymond Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 11:51 | Arizona State | David Russell hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Zakarian | 31-28 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Saunders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Henley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Evans (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marko Schabowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Santos Cote (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - John Larson (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Michael Zakarian (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Hess (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Albert Clemons (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Cal | Marko Schabowski misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 31-28 |
| 11:43 | Arizona State | David Russell grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 11:18 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 11:17 | Cal | Raymond Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 10:49 | Cal | Santos Cote misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 10:47 | Arizona State | Albert Clemons grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 10:18 | Arizona State | Santos Cote swats the layup by Michael Zakarian | 31-28 |
| 10:17 | Arizona State | Albert Clemons pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 09:57 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian buries a floater from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 09:49 | Cal | John Larson is called for the reach on Raymond Evans - foul #3 on John Larson, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Waters (SG), Terry Manning (SF), Frank Scott (PF) Charles Henley, Raymond Evans, Marko Schabowski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Johnson (SG), Lawrence France (SF), John Fegley (C) Michael Zakarian, David Russell, Albert Clemons | |
| 09:29 | Cal | Thomas Waters misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 31-30 |
| 09:27 | Arizona State | Lawrence France grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 09:00 | Arizona State | Santos Cote is called for the reach on David Johnson - foul #2 on Santos Cote, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Cal | Valeri Zenk (PG), Edwin Bell (C) Robert Saunders, Santos Cote | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian (PG), Albert Clemons (C) John Larson, John Fegley | |
| 08:44 | Arizona State | Lawrence France is fouled on the floor by Frank Scott - foul #1 on Frank Scott, team foul #4 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Larson (PG) Michael Zakarian | |
| 08:29 | Arizona State | John Larson connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-32 |
| 08:06 | Cal | A charge is called on Thomas Waters - foul #1 on Thomas Waters, team foul #5 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Henley (SG), Raymond Evans (SF), Marko Schabowski (PF), Santos Cote (C) Thomas Waters, Terry Manning, Frank Scott, Edwin Bell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian (SG), David Russell (SF), John Fegley (C) David Johnson, Lawrence France, Albert Clemons | |
| 07:48 | Arizona State | John Fegley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-32 |
| 07:46 | Cal | Marko Schabowski pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Valeri Zenk (fresh) SG - Charles Henley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Evans (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Marko Schabowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Santos Cote (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - John Larson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Zakarian (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Hess (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - John Fegley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Cal | Raymond Evans hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Henley | 33-32 |
| 07:06 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Larson | 33-35 |
| 06:37 | Cal | Raymond Evans double dribbles | 33-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Saunders (PG) Valeri Zenk | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Johnson (SG), Lawrence France (SF), Albert Clemons (C) John Larson, David Russell, John Fegley | |
| 06:08 | Arizona State | David Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 06:07 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 06:05 | Cal | Raymond Evans pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 05:46 | Cal | Charles Henley is hacked by David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #5 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Waters (SG), Terry Manning (SF) Charles Henley, Raymond Evans | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Larson (PG), David Russell (SF) Michael Zakarian, Lawrence France | |
| 05:25 | Cal | Marko Schabowski clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Hess - foul #4 on William Hess, team foul #6 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Edwin Bell (C) Santos Cote | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian (SG) David Johnson | |
| 05:25 | Cal | Marko Schabowski makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 05:25 | Cal | Marko Schabowski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 05:08 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Marko Schabowski snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 04:49 | Cal | Marko Schabowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Terry Manning | 38-35 |
| 04:29 | Arizona State | John Larson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 04:28 | Cal | Edwin Bell gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 04:04 | Cal | Terry Manning's pass is intercepted by Albert Clemons | 38-35 |
| 03:41 | Arizona State | John Larson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 03:40 | Cal | Marko Schabowski snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 03:40 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Henley (SG), Raymond Evans (SF), Santos Cote (C) Thomas Waters, Terry Manning, Edwin Bell | |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Johnson (SG), Lawrence France (SF), John Fegley (C) John Larson, David Russell, Albert Clemons | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Saunders (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Henley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Evans (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Marko Schabowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Santos Cote (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Zakarian (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence France (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Hess (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - John Fegley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Cal | Santos Cote connects on the shot near the basket set up by Charles Henley | 40-35 |
| 02:53 | Arizona State | Marko Schabowski takes the ball from Lawrence France | 40-35 |
| 02:31 | Cal | Raymond Evans is hacked by William Hess - foul #5 on William Hess, team foul #7 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Larson (PG), David Russell (SF), Eric Bissett (PF), Albert Clemons (C) Michael Zakarian, Lawrence France, William Hess, John Fegley | |
| 02:31 | Cal | Raymond Evans makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 02:31 | Cal | Raymond Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 02:13 | Arizona State | John Larson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 42-35 |
| 02:11 | Cal | Raymond Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 01:52 | Cal | Raymond Evans's floater is tipped away by Albert Clemons | 42-35 |
| 01:50 | Arizona State | David Russell pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:44 | Arizona State | David Russell is hacked by Marko Schabowski - foul #3 on Marko Schabowski, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian (SG) David Johnson | |
| 01:29 | Arizona State | John Larson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-35 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Raymond Evans grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 01:11 | Cal | Raymond Evans lays it in set up by Charles Henley | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:54 | Arizona State | David Russell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 00:52 | Arizona State | Michael Zakarian snags the offensive board | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | John Larson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 00:46 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Clemons | 44-35 |
| 00:43 | Arizona State | John Larson misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 00:41 | Arizona State | Eric Bissett grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 00:38 | Arizona State | David Russell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 00:36 | Cal | The rebound goes to Charles Henley | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Cal | Charles Henley is hacked by Michael Zakarian in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Zakarian, team foul #8 | 44-35 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Charles Henley makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Charles Henley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | David Russell is fouled on the floor by Santos Cote - foul #3 on Santos Cote, team foul #7 | 46-35 |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | David Russell makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | David Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 00:27 | Cal | Raymond Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Zakarian - foul #2 on Michael Zakarian, team foul #9 | 46-37 |
| 00:27 | Cal | Raymond Evans makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 00:27 | Cal | Raymond Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 00:21 | Arizona State | John Larson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Bissett | 48-40 |
| 00:18 | Cal | John Larson is called for the reach on Raymond Evans in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Larson, team foul #10 | 48-40 |
| 00:18 | Cal | Raymond Evans makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 00:18 | Cal | Raymond Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 00:18 | Arizona State | Albert Clemons snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | John Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-40 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Raymond Evans is hacked by David Russell - foul #1 on David Russell, team foul #11 | 49-40 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Raymond Evans misses the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Raymond Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 00:07 | Arizona State | John Larson makes the 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | Robert Saunders runs out the clock | 50-43 |