| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Matt Mullins (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Edwards (fresh) SF - Pat Blackman (fresh) PF - Shannon Shafer (fresh) C - Scott Black (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Ahlers (fresh) SG - Cecil Ludwig (fresh) SF - Leroy Crow (fresh) PF - Roy Blankenship (fresh) C - Joel Milliken (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Joel Milliken wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Cal | Roy Blankenship loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Edwards | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Cal | Roy Blankenship misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Cal | Joel Milliken gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Cecil Ludwig and the foul's on Jeffrey Edwards - foul #1 on Jeffrey Edwards, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:55 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 18:36 | Cal | Leroy Crow hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Ahlers | 4-6 |
| 18:13 | Fresno State | Cecil Ludwig is called for the reach on Jeffrey Edwards - foul #1 on Cecil Ludwig, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| 17:50 | Fresno State | Shannon Shafer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 4-6 |
| 17:48 | Cal | Joel Milliken pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:44 | Cal | Cecil Ludwig knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Blankenship | 4-9 |
| 17:30 | Fresno State | Scott Black is called for traveling | 4-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Freddie Hessler (SF), David McKinney (C) Leroy Crow, Joel Milliken | |
| 17:07 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Cecil Ludwig | 4-11 |
| 16:51 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Matt Mullins and he's hacked by David McKinney - foul #1 on David McKinney, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Lyndon Alicea (SF), Rodney Gardner (PF) Cecil Ludwig, Roy Blankenship | |
| 16:51 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 16:42 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 16:40 | Fresno State | Scott Black pulls down the rebound | 7-11 |
| 16:35 | Fresno State | Shannon Shafer misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 7-11 |
| 16:34 | Cal | Rodney Gardner snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 16:16 | Cal | Jeffrey Edwards is called for the reach on Lyndon Alicea - foul #2 on Jeffrey Edwards, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Fawcett (PG), James Moffet (SG), Edwin Hunt (SF), Rodney Longoria (PF), James McNeill (C) Matt Mullins, Jeffrey Edwards, Pat Blackman, Shannon Shafer, Scott Black | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Bruno (PG), Leroy Crow (SF), Joel Milliken (C) Stephen Ahlers, Lyndon Alicea, David McKinney | |
| 16:08 | Cal | Leroy Crow hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincente Bruno and he's hacked by William Fawcett - foul #1 on William Fawcett, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| 16:08 | Cal | Leroy Crow makes the free throw | 7-14 |
| 15:56 | Fresno State | James McNeill misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-14 |
| 15:54 | Cal | Vincente Bruno snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Fawcett (fresh) SG - James Moffet (fresh) SF - Edwin Hunt (fresh) PF - Rodney Longoria (fresh) C - James McNeill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Vincente Bruno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Freddie Hessler (fresh) SF - Leroy Crow (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rodney Gardner (fresh) C - Joel Milliken (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Cal | Leroy Crow buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Milliken | 7-17 |
| 15:21 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Vincente Bruno - foul #1 on Vincente Bruno, team foul #3 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Ahlers (PG), Cecil Ludwig (SG), Roy Blankenship (PF) Vincente Bruno, Freddie Hessler, Rodney Gardner | |
| 15:21 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 7-17 |
| 15:21 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 15:03 | Cal | Leroy Crow loses the ball out of bounds | 8-17 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Matt Mullins (PG), Pat Blackman (SF), Shannon Shafer (PF), Scott Black (C) James Moffet, Edwin Hunt, Rodney Longoria, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 14:44 | Fresno State | Shannon Shafer loses the dribble to Roy Blankenship | 8-17 |
| 14:35 | Cal | William Fawcett steals the ball from Joel Milliken | 8-17 |
| 14:18 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins is hacked by Joel Milliken - foul #1 on Joel Milliken, team foul #4 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Freddie Hessler (SF), David McKinney (C) Leroy Crow, Joel Milliken | |
| 14:02 | Fresno State | Scott Black misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on David McKinney - foul #2 on David McKinney, team foul #5 | 8-17 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Bill Godoy (C) David McKinney | |
| 14:02 | Fresno State | Scott Black misses the 1st free throw | 8-17 |
| 14:02 | Fresno State | Scott Black misses the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 14:02 | Cal | Roy Blankenship gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 13:40 | Cal | Roy Blankenship clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-17 |
| 13:38 | Fresno State | Shannon Shafer snags the defensive board | 8-17 |
| 13:32 | Fresno State | Scott Black hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 8-17 |
| 13:31 | Fresno State | Scott Black misses the tip | 8-17 |
| 13:30 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman tips it back up and in | 10-17 |
| 13:10 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers hits the finger roll on a great pass from Freddie Hessler | 10-19 |
| 13:05 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Shannon Shafer | 13-19 |
| 13:00 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Cecil Ludwig | 13-22 |
| 12:43 | Fresno State | William Fawcett is called for traveling | 13-22 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Travis Meadows (PG), James Moffet (SG), Edwin Hunt (SF), Rodney Longoria (PF), James McNeill (C) Matt Mullins, William Fawcett, Pat Blackman, Shannon Shafer, Scott Black | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Bruno (PG), Leroy Crow (SF) Stephen Ahlers, Freddie Hessler | |
| 12:29 | Cal | James McNeill steals it from Cecil Ludwig | 13-22 |
| 12:14 | Fresno State | Vincente Bruno steals the ball from James Moffet | 13-22 |
| 12:09 | Cal | Vincente Bruno lays it in | 13-24 |
| 11:46 | Fresno State | James Moffet misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 11:45 | Fresno State | James McNeill tips it back up and in | 15-24 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Travis Meadows (fresh) SG - James Moffet (fresh) SF - Edwin Hunt (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Rodney Longoria (fresh) C - James McNeill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Vincente Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Ludwig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Crow (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Roy Blankenship (fairly fresh) C - Bill Godoy (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Cal | Roy Blankenship is fouled on the floor by James Moffet - foul #1 on James Moffet, team foul #4 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Ahlers (PG), Rodney Gardner (PF), Joel Milliken (C) Cecil Ludwig, Roy Blankenship, Bill Godoy | |
| 11:24 | Cal | Vincente Bruno travels with the ball | 15-24 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Freddie Hessler (SG), Lyndon Alicea (SF) Vincente Bruno, Leroy Crow | |
| 11:06 | Fresno State | James McNeill hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-24 |
| 10:59 | Cal | Joel Milliken blows the layup | 18-24 |
| 10:58 | Cal | Freddie Hessler tips it in | 18-26 |
| 10:53 | Fresno State | Stephen Ahlers steals the ball from Edwin Hunt | 18-26 |
| 10:33 | Cal | Lyndon Alicea comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-26 |
| 10:31 | Cal | Joel Milliken hits the follow up shot | 18-28 |
| 10:21 | Fresno State | James McNeill's floater is tipped away by Joel Milliken | 18-28 |
| 10:20 | Cal | Joel Milliken grabs the board | 18-28 |
| 10:15 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Freddie Hessler | 18-31 |
| 10:07 | Fresno State | James Moffet hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Edwin Hunt | 20-31 |
| 09:52 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers is called for traveling | 20-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Matt Mullins (PG), William Fawcett (SG), Pat Blackman (SF), Shannon Shafer (PF), Scott Black (C) Travis Meadows, James Moffet, Edwin Hunt, Rodney Longoria, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Bruno (PG), Cecil Ludwig (SG), Leroy Crow (SF), Roy Blankenship (PF) Stephen Ahlers, Freddie Hessler, Lyndon Alicea, Rodney Gardner | |
| 09:38 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Bill Godoy (C) Joel Milliken | |
| 09:15 | Cal | Roy Blankenship is fouled on the floor by Shannon Shafer - foul #1 on Shannon Shafer, team foul #5 | 20-31 |
| 09:10 | Cal | Leroy Crow clanks a 3 from the right corner | 20-31 |
| 09:08 | Fresno State | Scott Black grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 08:45 | Fresno State | Leroy Crow takes the ball from Scott Black | 20-31 |
| 08:40 | Cal | Cecil Ludwig is hacked by Scott Black - foul #1 on Scott Black, team foul #6 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Ahlers (PG), Joel Milliken (C) Cecil Ludwig, Bill Godoy | |
| 08:32 | Cal | Roy Blankenship's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Freddie Hessler (SG) Vincente Bruno | |
| 08:14 | Fresno State | Scott Black hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 20-31 |
| 08:12 | Cal | Roy Blankenship pulls down the rebound | 20-31 |
| 08:00 | Cal | Roy Blankenship scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Freddie Hessler | 20-34 |
| 07:53 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-34 |
| 07:38 | Cal | Joel Milliken is hacked by Scott Black - foul #2 on Scott Black, team foul #7 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Travis Meadows (PG), James Moffet (SG), Edwin Hunt (SF), Rodney Longoria (PF), James McNeill (C) Matt Mullins, William Fawcett, Pat Blackman, Shannon Shafer, Scott Black | |
| Subs | Cal | Lyndon Alicea (SF), Rodney Gardner (PF) Leroy Crow, Roy Blankenship | |
| 07:38 | Cal | Joel Milliken misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 07:38 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to James McNeill | 22-34 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Travis Meadows (fresh) SG - James Moffet (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edwin Hunt (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Rodney Longoria (fresh) C - James McNeill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Ahlers (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddie Hessler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyndon Alicea (fresh) PF - Rodney Gardner (fresh) C - Joel Milliken (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Fresno State | Lyndon Alicea steals the ball from James Moffet | 22-34 |
| 07:00 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers is denied on a layup by James McNeill | 22-34 |
| 06:58 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 06:52 | Fresno State | James Moffet is hacked by Freddie Hessler - foul #1 on Freddie Hessler, team foul #6 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Cecil Ludwig (SG), Bill Godoy (C) Freddie Hessler, Joel Milliken | |
| 06:41 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bill Godoy - foul #1 on Bill Godoy, team foul #7 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Fawcett (PG) Travis Meadows | |
| Subs | Cal | Roy Blankenship (PF) Rodney Gardner | |
| 06:41 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 06:41 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 06:28 | Cal | Roy Blankenship misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rodney Longoria - foul #1 on Rodney Longoria, team foul #8 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Matt Mullins (PG), Pat Blackman (SF), Shannon Shafer (PF) James Moffet, Edwin Hunt, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:28 | Cal | Roy Blankenship misses the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 06:28 | Cal | Roy Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 06:05 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman's pass is intercepted by Stephen Ahlers | 23-35 |
| 06:02 | Cal | Cecil Ludwig hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Ahlers | 23-37 |
| 05:45 | Fresno State | William Fawcett is hacked by Cecil Ludwig - foul #2 on Cecil Ludwig, team foul #8 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James McNeill (C) Rodney Longoria | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Bruno (PG), Leroy Crow (SF) Stephen Ahlers, Lyndon Alicea | |
| 05:45 | Fresno State | William Fawcett makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 05:45 | Fresno State | William Fawcett makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 05:26 | Cal | The short jumper by Bill Godoy is denied by James McNeill | 25-37 |
| 05:24 | Cal | Roy Blankenship hits the follow up shot | 25-39 |
| 05:20 | Fresno State | William Fawcett knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Matt Mullins | 27-39 |
| 05:00 | Cal | Leroy Crow hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 27-39 |
| 04:58 | Fresno State | James McNeill snags the defensive board | 27-39 |
| 04:53 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-39 |
| 04:51 | Cal | Vincente Bruno gets the rebound | 27-39 |
| 04:44 | Cal | Leroy Crow knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Vincente Bruno | 27-41 |
| 04:24 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cecil Ludwig - foul #3 on Cecil Ludwig, team foul #9 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Moffet (SG), Edwin Hunt (SF), Rodney Longoria (PF) William Fawcett, Pat Blackman, Shannon Shafer | |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Ahlers (PG), Freddie Hessler (SG), Rodney Gardner (PF), Joel Milliken (C) Vincente Bruno, Cecil Ludwig, Roy Blankenship, Bill Godoy | |
| 04:24 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 04:24 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 04:24 | Cal | Rodney Gardner pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 04:08 | Cal | Freddie Hessler is hacked by Edwin Hunt - foul #1 on Edwin Hunt, team foul #9 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Travis Meadows (PG), Shannon Shafer (PF) Matt Mullins, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cal | Lyndon Alicea (SF) Leroy Crow | |
| 04:08 | Cal | Freddie Hessler misses the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 04:08 | Fresno State | Shannon Shafer pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 03:50 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-41 |
| 03:49 | Cal | Rodney Gardner gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 03:43 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers can't finish the layup | 28-41 |
| 03:41 | Fresno State | James Moffet grabs the board | 28-41 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Travis Meadows (fresh) SG - James Moffet (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edwin Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shannon Shafer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Longoria (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Ahlers (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Freddie Hessler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lyndon Alicea (fresh) PF - Rodney Gardner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joel Milliken (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 03:25 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 03:23 | Cal | Rodney Gardner grabs the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 03:00 | Cal | Lyndon Alicea misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 02:58 | Fresno State | Shannon Shafer grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | Rodney Longoria is whistled for a carry | 30-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Edwards (SG), James McNeill (PF), Scott Black (C) James Moffet, Shannon Shafer, Rodney Longoria | |
| Subs | Cal | Leroy Crow (SF), Roy Blankenship (PF) Lyndon Alicea, Rodney Gardner | |
| 02:39 | Cal | Roy Blankenship loses the ball out of bounds | 30-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Pat Blackman (SF) Edwin Hunt | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:21 | Fresno State | Travis Meadows can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-41 |
| 02:19 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 02:04 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 30-41 |
| 02:02 | Cal | Roy Blankenship gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 01:58 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-41 |
| 01:56 | Fresno State | Pat Blackman grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 01:50 | Fresno State | Joel Milliken denies the turnaround by Pat Blackman | 30-41 |
| 01:48 | Cal | Freddie Hessler snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 01:37 | Cal | Freddie Hessler misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Edwards - foul #3 on Jeffrey Edwards, team foul #10 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Matt Mullins (PG), William Fawcett (SG), Rodney Longoria (PF) Travis Meadows, Jeffrey Edwards, James McNeill | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Bruno (PG), Lyndon Alicea (SF), David McKinney (C) Stephen Ahlers, Leroy Crow, Joel Milliken | |
| 01:37 | Cal | Freddie Hessler makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 01:37 | Cal | Freddie Hessler makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 01:19 | Fresno State | Scott Black steps out of bounds on the baseline | 30-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Edwin Hunt (SF) Pat Blackman | |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Ahlers (PG) Freddie Hessler | |
| 01:04 | Cal | Matt Mullins is called for the reach on Stephen Ahlers - foul #1 on Matt Mullins, team foul #11 | 30-43 |
| 01:04 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 01:04 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 01:04 | Fresno State | Scott Black gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 00:50 | Fresno State | Lyndon Alicea takes the ball from William Fawcett | 30-44 |
| 00:46 | Cal | Stephen Ahlers hits the finger roll set up by Lyndon Alicea | 30-46 |
| 00:36 | Fresno State | Roy Blankenship picks off the pass by William Fawcett | 30-46 |
| 00:25 | Cal | Roy Blankenship misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-46 |
| 00:24 | Fresno State | Scott Black pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 00:02 | Fresno State | Matt Mullins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-46 |
| 00:01 | Cal | The rebound goes to David McKinney | 30-46 |
| 00:00 | Cal | David McKinney misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 30-46 |