| Lineup | Cal | PG - Norman Black (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Albert Otto (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Coke (fresh) C - Jerry Catron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Oldham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Lemmon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Li Wang (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Travis Graves inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Travis Graves | 24-28 |
| 19:21 | Cal | Mark Oldham takes the ball from Michael Burdette after a doubleteam | 24-28 |
| 18:55 | Washington State | Travis Graves connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-31 |
| 18:35 | Cal | Norman Black connects on the runner in the lane | 26-31 |
| 18:11 | Washington State | Travis Graves hits the finger roll | 26-33 |
| 17:51 | Cal | Michael Burdette buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Otto | 29-33 |
| 17:37 | Washington State | Li Wang is hacked by Jerry Catron - foul #1 on Jerry Catron, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Cal | James Wilmes (PF) James Coke | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), David Reulet (SF), Milton Conway (PF), Phillip Boswell (C) Mark Oldham, Christopher Watkins, Danny Lemmon, Li Wang | |
| 17:14 | Washington State | Travis Graves scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Milton Conway | 29-35 |
| 16:50 | Cal | James Wilmes hits a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Milton Conway - foul #1 on Milton Conway, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Christopher Watkins (SG), Li Wang (C) Nathan Pratt, Travis Graves, Phillip Boswell | |
| 16:50 | Cal | James Wilmes makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | Christopher Watkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 16:20 | Cal | Jerry Catron pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 15:57 | Cal | James Wilmes makes the shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Norman Black (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Burdette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Albert Otto (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Wilmes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Catron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Oldham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Reulet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Li Wang (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Washington State | Michael Burdette steals the ball from Milton Conway | 34-35 |
| 15:13 | Cal | Jerry Catron clanks a floater from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 15:11 | Washington State | Milton Conway grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 14:56 | Washington State | Michael Burdette steps in front of the Li Wang pass | 34-35 |
| 14:52 | Cal | Michael Burdette misses the dunk | 34-35 |
| 14:51 | Washington State | David Reulet snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 14:36 | Washington State | Albert Otto is called for the reach on Li Wang - foul #3 on Albert Otto, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Hugh Walton (PG), Eric Copeland (SG), Toby Rideout (SF), James Coke (PF), Jonathan Garrett (C) Norman Black, Michael Burdette, Albert Otto, James Wilmes, Jerry Catron | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), Travis Graves (SG), Danny Lemmon (PF) Mark Oldham, Christopher Watkins, Li Wang | |
| 14:14 | Washington State | David Reulet misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 14:12 | Washington State | Milton Conway snags the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 13:53 | Washington State | Travis Graves hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nathan Pratt and he's hacked by James Coke - foul #2 on James Coke, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Christopher Watkins (SG), Phillip Boswell (C) Nathan Pratt, David Reulet, Milton Conway | |
| 13:53 | Washington State | Travis Graves makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 13:38 | Cal | Jonathan Garrett misses long on a floater in the paint | 34-38 |
| 13:37 | Washington State | Phillip Boswell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:09 | Washington State | Travis Graves can't throw it down | 34-38 |
| 13:07 | Cal | The rebound goes to James Coke | 34-38 |
| 12:43 | Cal | The pull-up jumper by Toby Rideout is blocked by Phillip Boswell | 34-38 |
| 12:42 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 12:15 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon is hacked by James Coke - foul #3 on James Coke, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Norman Black (PG), Michael Burdette (SG), Albert Otto (SF), James Wilmes (PF), Jerry Catron (C) Hugh Walton, Eric Copeland, Toby Rideout, James Coke, Jonathan Garrett | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (PG), David Reulet (SF), Milton Conway (PF), Li Wang (C) Mark Oldham, Christopher Watkins, Danny Lemmon, Phillip Boswell | |
| 11:55 | Washington State | James Wilmes is called for the reach on Milton Conway - foul #1 on James Wilmes, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Danny Lemmon (PF) Milton Conway | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Norman Black (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Albert Otto (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Wilmes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Catron (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Nathan Pratt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Travis Graves (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Reulet (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Lemmon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Li Wang (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Washington State | Travis Graves misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 34-38 |
| 11:34 | Cal | Michael Burdette pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 11:13 | Cal | Albert Otto connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Burdette | 37-38 |
| 10:44 | Washington State | Nathan Pratt misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 10:43 | Cal | Albert Otto grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 10:39 | Cal | Norman Black is whistled for traveling | 37-38 |
| Subs | Cal | James Coke (PF) James Wilmes | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Christopher Watkins (SG), Milton Conway (C) Nathan Pratt, David Reulet, Li Wang | |
| 10:37 | Washington State | Mark Oldham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Li Wang (C) Danny Lemmon | |
| 10:08 | Cal | Norman Black makes the turnaround in the lane | 39-38 |
| 09:45 | Washington State | Travis Graves misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Albert Otto - foul #4 on Albert Otto, team foul #6 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Toby Rideout (SF) Albert Otto | |
| Subs | Washington State | Danny Lemmon (PF), David Reulet (C) Mark Oldham, Li Wang | |
| 09:45 | Washington State | Travis Graves misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 09:45 | Washington State | Travis Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:29 | Cal | Jerry Catron misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Reulet - foul #1 on David Reulet, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| 09:29 | Cal | Jerry Catron misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:29 | Cal | Jerry Catron makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 09:15 | Washington State | David Reulet scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Watkins | 40-41 |
| 08:57 | Cal | Jerry Catron drills a floater from the baseline | 42-41 |
| 08:30 | Washington State | Travis Graves knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Christopher Watkins | 42-43 |
| 08:13 | Cal | James Coke's pass is intercepted by David Reulet | 42-43 |
| 07:47 | Washington State | Travis Graves can't finish the layup | 42-43 |
| 07:46 | Cal | James Coke grabs the board | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Norman Black (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Burdette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Toby Rideout (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Coke (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Catron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Christopher Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Graves (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Reulet (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Lemmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Cal | Michael Burdette's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Hugh Walton (PG), Eric Copeland (SG), Albert Otto (SF), James Wilmes (PF), Jonathan Garrett (C) Norman Black, Michael Burdette, Toby Rideout, James Coke, Jerry Catron | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Phillip Boswell (PF), Li Wang (C) David Reulet, Danny Lemmon, Milton Conway | |
| 07:02 | Washington State | Travis Graves drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Li Wang | 42-45 |
| 06:37 | Cal | Eric Copeland misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 06:36 | Cal | Albert Otto hits the follow up shot | 44-45 |
| 06:22 | Washington State | The jump hook by Travis Graves is blocked by Jonathan Garrett | 44-45 |
| 06:21 | Washington State | Li Wang tips it but misses | 44-45 |
| 06:19 | Cal | Jonathan Garrett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 06:01 | Cal | Jonathan Garrett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 05:59 | Cal | Jonathan Garrett tips it but misses | 44-45 |
| 05:57 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Christopher Watkins | 44-45 |
| 05:31 | Washington State | Hugh Walton is called for the reach on Mark Oldham - foul #2 on Hugh Walton, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Cal | Norman Black (PG) Hugh Walton | |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Pratt (SG), Milton Conway (SF), Danny Lemmon (PF), David Reulet (C) Christopher Watkins, Travis Graves, Phillip Boswell, Li Wang | |
| 05:31 | Washington State | Mark Oldham misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 05:31 | Cal | James Wilmes gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 05:16 | Cal | Jonathan Garrett scores on a floater in the lane | 46-45 |
| 04:53 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon travels with the ball | 46-45 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Burdette (SG), Jerry Catron (C) Eric Copeland, Jonathan Garrett | |
| Subs | Washington State | Christopher Watkins (SG), Li Wang (C) Mark Oldham, David Reulet | |
| 04:24 | Cal | Michael Burdette works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 04:23 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to James Wilmes | 46-45 |
| 04:03 | Cal | James Wilmes misses the jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 04:01 | Washington State | Milton Conway gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 03:32 | Washington State | Li Wang travels with the ball | 46-45 |
| Subs | Cal | James Coke (PF) James Wilmes | |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Oldham (PG), Travis Graves (SF), David Reulet (PF) Nathan Pratt, Milton Conway, Danny Lemmon | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Norman Black (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Burdette (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Otto (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Coke (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Catron (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Oldham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Graves (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Reulet (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Li Wang (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Cal | Norman Black misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Travis Graves - foul #3 on Travis Graves, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Danny Lemmon (PF) Christopher Watkins | |
| 03:13 | Cal | Norman Black misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 03:13 | Cal | Norman Black makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 02:45 | Washington State | David Reulet connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 47-47 |
| 02:18 | Cal | Michael Burdette hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 47-47 |
| 02:16 | Washington State | Li Wang snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 02:00 | Washington State | David Reulet is whistled for traveling | 47-47 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Christopher Watkins (SG) David Reulet | |
| 01:46 | Cal | Michael Burdette splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 01:27 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Albert Otto - foul #5 on Albert Otto, team foul #8 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Toby Rideout (SF) Albert Otto | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 01:27 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 01:27 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 01:01 | Cal | Christopher Watkins is called for the reach on Michael Burdette - foul #1 on Christopher Watkins, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Travis Graves steals the ball from Jerry Catron | 50-49 |
| 00:34 | Washington State | Mark Oldham lays it up and in set up by Travis Graves | 50-51 |
| 00:20 | Cal | Norman Black is fouled on the floor by Danny Lemmon - foul #2 on Danny Lemmon, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 00:02 | Cal | Jerry Catron is whistled for a carry | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Mark Oldham runs out the clock | 50-51 |