| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Eugene Preble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Smith (fresh) SF - Timothy Sommerfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Augustus (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Cross (fresh) SG - Claude Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Snell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Jefferson (fresh) C - Mladen Zuck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Bryan Snell inbounds the ball | 29-14 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:33 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on William Augustus - foul #2 on William Augustus, team foul #1 | 29-14 |
| 19:33 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 19:33 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 19:13 | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Jefferson - foul #3 on Michael Jefferson, team foul #1 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Cal | Billy Stern (PF) Michael Jefferson | |
| 19:13 | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield makes the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 19:13 | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 18:44 | Cal | Mladen Zuck can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 31-16 |
| 18:43 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Angel Gonzalez | 31-16 |
| 18:32 | Gonzaga | Angel Gonzalez drills a shot from the baseline | 33-16 |
| 18:10 | Cal | Mladen Zuck can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 33-16 |
| 18:08 | Gonzaga | Angel Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 33-16 |
| 17:53 | Gonzaga | Sean Smith is fouled on the floor by Mladen Zuck - foul #3 on Mladen Zuck, team foul #2 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Austin Scott (PG), John Linn (SG), Kent Brockett (SF), Willy Collins (PF), John Jacques (C) Eugene Preble, Sean Smith, Timothy Sommerfield, Angel Gonzalez, William Augustus | |
| Subs | Cal | Gary Hulsey (SF), John Hills (C) Bryan Snell, Mladen Zuck | |
| 17:38 | Gonzaga | Gary Hulsey steps in front of the Willy Collins pass | 33-16 |
| 17:36 | Cal | John Linn steps in front of the Billy Stern pass in the backcourt | 33-16 |
| 17:22 | Gonzaga | Gary Hulsey is called for the reach on Austin Scott - foul #1 on Gary Hulsey, team foul #3 | 33-16 |
| 17:17 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 33-16 |
| 17:15 | Cal | Edward Cross grabs the board | 33-16 |
| 17:13 | Cal | John Linn steps in front of the Claude Walker pass in the backcourt | 33-16 |
| 17:10 | Gonzaga | Kent Brockett misses the easy layup | 33-16 |
| 17:09 | Cal | Edward Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 33-16 |
| 16:41 | Cal | Gary Hulsey misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 33-16 |
| 16:40 | Cal | John Hills grabs the offensive rebound | 33-16 |
| 16:23 | Cal | Edward Cross is open and buries a floater from the right wing set up by Claude Walker | 33-18 |
| 16:14 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-18 |
| 15:45 | Cal | John Hills hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-18 |
| 15:44 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins grabs the board | 35-18 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Austin Scott (fairly fresh) SG - John Linn (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Kent Brockett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willy Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jacques (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Cross (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Claude Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hulsey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Hills (fairly fresh) C - Billy Stern (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Gonzaga | John Jacques lays it up and in | 37-18 |
| 15:00 | Cal | John Linn is called for the reach on Claude Walker - foul #1 on John Linn, team foul #2 | 37-18 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble (PG), Sean Smith (SG), Timothy Sommerfield (SF), Angel Gonzalez (PF), William Augustus (C) Austin Scott, John Linn, Kent Brockett, Willy Collins, John Jacques | |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (PG), Bryan Snell (SF), Michael Jefferson (PF), Mladen Zuck (C) Edward Cross, Gary Hulsey, John Hills, Billy Stern | |
| 14:41 | Cal | James Scott is fouled on the floor by Angel Gonzalez - foul #1 on Angel Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 37-18 |
| 14:35 | Cal | Claude Walker misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Sean Smith - foul #2 on Sean Smith, team foul #4 | 37-18 |
| 14:35 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 1st free throw | 37-19 |
| 14:35 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 14:15 | Gonzaga | Sean Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-20 |
| 14:13 | Cal | Bryan Snell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-20 |
| 13:54 | Cal | The jump hook by Mladen Zuck is blocked by William Augustus | 37-20 |
| 13:52 | Gonzaga | William Augustus gets the rebound | 37-20 |
| 13:39 | Gonzaga | William Augustus's layup is rejected by Michael Jefferson | 37-20 |
| 13:38 | Cal | James Scott pulls down the rebound | 37-20 |
| 13:21 | Cal | Mladen Zuck can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 37-20 |
| 13:20 | Cal | Michael Jefferson hits the follow up shot | 37-22 |
| 13:11 | Gonzaga | William Augustus makes the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by James Scott - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #4 | 39-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Weaver (PG), Chester Goodale (PF) Eugene Preble, Angel Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF) James Scott, Bryan Snell | |
| 13:11 | Gonzaga | William Augustus makes the free throw | 40-22 |
| 13:06 | Cal | Gary Hulsey loses the dribble to William Augustus in the backcourt | 40-22 |
| 12:53 | Gonzaga | Chester Goodale misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 40-22 |
| 12:51 | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield tips it back up and in | 42-22 |
| 12:27 | Cal | Mladen Zuck buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Claude Walker | 42-24 |
| 12:10 | Gonzaga | William Augustus blows the layup | 42-24 |
| 12:09 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski grabs the board | 42-24 |
| 11:47 | Cal | Gary Hulsey is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gary Hulsey, team foul #5 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble (PG), John Linn (SG), Kent Brockett (SF), Angel Gonzalez (PF), John Jacques (C) David Weaver, Sean Smith, Timothy Sommerfield, Chester Goodale, William Augustus | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Cross (PG), Bryan Snell (SF) Claude Walker, Gary Hulsey | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Eugene Preble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Linn (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Kent Brockett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Angel Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - John Jacques (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Cross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) SF - Bryan Snell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-24 |
| 11:30 | Cal | Michael Jefferson snags the defensive board | 42-24 |
| 11:07 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Angel Gonzalez - foul #2 on Angel Gonzalez, team foul #5 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG), John Hills (PF) Mladen Smitreski, Michael Jefferson | |
| 11:07 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses the 1st free throw | 42-24 |
| 11:07 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 2nd free throw | 42-25 |
| 10:58 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-25 |
| 10:57 | Cal | John Hills pulls down the rebound | 42-25 |
| 10:30 | Cal | Mladen Zuck can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 42-25 |
| 10:29 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Kent Brockett | 42-25 |
| 10:12 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble slams it home on a great pass from John Linn | 44-25 |
| 09:47 | Cal | James Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-25 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Austin Scott (PG), Sean Smith (SG), David Weaver (SF), Willy Collins (PF), Chester Goodale (C) Eugene Preble, John Linn, Kent Brockett, Angel Gonzalez, John Jacques | |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF), Michael Jefferson (PF), Billy Stern (C) Edward Cross, Bryan Snell, John Hills, Mladen Zuck | |
| 09:30 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Austin Scott | 46-25 |
| 09:28 | Cal | Gary Hulsey is hacked by David Weaver in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Weaver, team foul #6 | 46-25 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG) James Scott | |
| 09:03 | Cal | Gary Hulsey is fouled on the floor by David Weaver - foul #2 on David Weaver, team foul #7 | 46-25 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield (SF) David Weaver | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:03 | Cal | Gary Hulsey makes the 1st free throw | 46-26 |
| 09:03 | Cal | Gary Hulsey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 08:49 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins is hacked by Michael Jefferson - foul #4 on Michael Jefferson, team foul #6 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Weaver (SG), William Augustus (C) Sean Smith, Chester Goodale | |
| Subs | Cal | John Hills (C) Michael Jefferson | |
| 08:34 | Gonzaga | Mladen Smitreski takes the ball from Willy Collins | 46-27 |
| 08:30 | Cal | Claude Walker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mladen Smitreski | 46-29 |
| 08:20 | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield drills a shot from just outside the lane | 48-29 |
| 07:51 | Cal | Claude Walker misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-29 |
| 07:50 | Cal | Billy Stern hits the follow up shot | 48-31 |
| 07:40 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins blows the dunk but he's hacked by Billy Stern - foul #2 on Billy Stern, team foul #7 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Linn (PG), Sean Smith (SG), Kent Brockett (SF), John Jacques (C) Austin Scott, David Weaver, Timothy Sommerfield, William Augustus | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Cross (PG), James Scott (SG), Bryan Snell (SF), Michael Jefferson (PF) Claude Walker, Mladen Smitreski, Gary Hulsey, Billy Stern | |
| 07:40 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins misses the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 07:40 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-31 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Linn (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Smith (fresh) SF - Kent Brockett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willy Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jacques (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Cross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Snell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - John Hills (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Cal | John Jacques is called for the reach on James Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jacques, team foul #8 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Angel Gonzalez (PF) Willy Collins | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Zuck (C) John Hills | |
| 07:34 | Cal | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 07:34 | Cal | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 07:14 | Gonzaga | Sean Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-33 |
| 07:12 | Gonzaga | Angel Gonzalez hits the follow up shot | 51-33 |
| 07:07 | Cal | Edward Cross is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-33 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble (PG) John Linn | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:51 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-33 |
| 06:49 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mladen Zuck | 51-33 |
| 06:45 | Cal | Edward Cross misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-33 |
| 06:44 | Gonzaga | Angel Gonzalez grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 06:36 | Gonzaga | Kent Brockett blows the layup | 51-33 |
| 06:34 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Angel Gonzalez | 51-33 |
| 06:25 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-33 |
| 06:24 | Gonzaga | Kent Brockett misses the tip | 51-33 |
| 06:23 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to John Jacques | 51-33 |
| 06:08 | Gonzaga | John Jacques misses the lay-in | 51-33 |
| 06:06 | Gonzaga | Angel Gonzalez misses the tip | 51-33 |
| 06:05 | Cal | Mladen Zuck snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 05:48 | Cal | Bryan Snell drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edward Cross | 51-36 |
| 05:41 | Gonzaga | Sean Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Weaver (PG), John Linn (SG), Timothy Sommerfield (SF), Chester Goodale (PF), William Augustus (C) Eugene Preble, Sean Smith, Kent Brockett, Angel Gonzalez, John Jacques | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF), John Hills (C) James Scott, Bryan Snell, Mladen Zuck | |
| 05:27 | Cal | Michael Jefferson is called for a backcourt violation | 51-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Austin Scott (PG), Willy Collins (PF) David Weaver, Chester Goodale | |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG) Edward Cross | |
| 05:09 | Gonzaga | Austin Scott clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-36 |
| 05:08 | Cal | The rebound goes to Gary Hulsey | 51-36 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Claude Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Austin Scott - foul #2 on Austin Scott, team foul #9 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Cal | Billy Stern (PF) Michael Jefferson | |
| 05:06 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 04:55 | Gonzaga | John Hills steps in front of the William Augustus pass | 51-38 |
| 04:35 | Cal | Claude Walker clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 51-38 |
| 04:34 | Gonzaga | William Augustus grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 04:29 | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-38 |
| 04:27 | Cal | Gary Hulsey's pass is intercepted by Austin Scott in the backcourt | 53-38 |
| 04:21 | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-38 |
| 04:19 | Cal | Billy Stern snags the defensive board | 53-38 |
| 03:50 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the floater from the free throw line | 53-40 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:24 | Gonzaga | Austin Scott misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Willy Collins grabs the offensive board | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Austin Scott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Linn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Sommerfield (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Willy Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Augustus (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Hulsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Billy Stern (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Hills (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Gonzaga | Austin Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble (PG), Sean Smith (SG), Kent Brockett (SF), Angel Gonzalez (PF), John Jacques (C) Austin Scott, John Linn, Timothy Sommerfield, Willy Collins, William Augustus | |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (PG) Claude Walker | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:45 | Cal | Billy Stern misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-40 |
| 02:43 | Gonzaga | John Jacques snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 02:16 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble misses the jumpshot from the left side | 53-40 |
| 02:15 | Cal | Billy Stern snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 02:11 | Cal | Kent Brockett is called for the reach on Gary Hulsey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kent Brockett, team foul #10 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Chester Goodale (C) John Jacques | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:11 | Cal | Gary Hulsey misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 02:11 | Cal | Gary Hulsey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 01:55 | Gonzaga | Angel Gonzalez clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 53-41 |
| 01:53 | Gonzaga | Kent Brockett tips it back up and in | 55-41 |
| 01:49 | Cal | Sean Smith steals the ball from Gary Hulsey in the backcourt | 55-41 |
| 01:48 | Gonzaga | Sean Smith misses the easy layup | 55-41 |
| 01:46 | Cal | Gary Hulsey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 01:43 | Cal | Gary Hulsey is hacked by Kent Brockett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kent Brockett, team foul #11 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Timothy Sommerfield (SF), William Augustus (C) Kent Brockett, Chester Goodale | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 01:43 | Cal | Gary Hulsey makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 01:43 | Cal | Gary Hulsey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 01:23 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on James Scott - foul #2 on James Scott, team foul #8 | 55-43 |
| 01:23 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 01:23 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 01:11 | Cal | John Hills misses the lay-in but the foul's on Timothy Sommerfield - foul #1 on Timothy Sommerfield, team foul #12 | 57-43 |
| 01:11 | Cal | John Hills makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 01:11 | Cal | John Hills makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-45 |
| 00:41 | Cal | Billy Stern pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:33 | Cal | John Hills travels with the ball | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:12 | Gonzaga | William Augustus can't connect on a floater from close range | 57-45 |
| 00:10 | Cal | John Hills grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Gary Hulsey drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Eugene Preble runs out the clock | 57-48 |