| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Galle (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Wallace Werts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Pinkston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Carini (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Chambers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| 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 and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | Cal | James Leite steps in front of the Wallace Werts pass in the backcourt | 30-42 |
| 19:54 | Fresno State | James Leite lays it up and in | 32-42 |
| 19:32 | Cal | Ray Chambers scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 32-44 |
| 19:27 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth McHaney | 35-44 |
| 19:15 | Cal | James Leite picks off the pass by Ray Chambers | 35-44 |
| 19:10 | Fresno State | James Leite lays it up and in | 37-44 |
| 18:53 | Cal | William Galle swats the short shot by Ray Chambers | 37-44 |
| 18:51 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 18:46 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott travels with the ball | 37-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Stark (PG), Kevin Bowers (SF) Robert Williams, Rodney Pinkston | |
| 18:22 | Cal | Wallace Werts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-44 |
| 18:20 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Banks | 37-44 |
| 18:13 | Fresno State | The short jumper by William Galle is denied by Ray Chambers | 37-44 |
| 18:12 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott gets the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 17:56 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney is hacked by Michael Stark - foul #1 on Michael Stark, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Poe (C) John Banks | |
| Subs | Cal | Rob Falls (SG), Roger Campbell (SF) Michael Stark, Kevin Bowers | |
| 17:43 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 17:42 | Cal | Harold Carini gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 17:38 | Cal | Kenneth McHaney is called for the reach on Ray Chambers - foul #1 on Kenneth McHaney, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), John Wilkerson (SF), Glen Reid (C) James Leite, Melvin Scott, William Galle | |
| Subs | Cal | Kevin Bowers (SF) Roger Campbell | |
| 17:14 | Cal | Ray Chambers can't connect on a runner in the paint | 37-44 |
| 17:12 | Cal | Harold Carini tips it home | 37-46 |
| 16:49 | Fresno State | Ray Chambers is called for the reach on Jeffrey Desoto - foul #3 on Ray Chambers, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Mark Gentry (C) Kenneth McHaney | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Stark (PG), Rodney Pinkston (SF), Mike Wedel (C) Rob Falls, Kevin Bowers, Ray Chambers | |
| 16:32 | Fresno State | Glen Reid drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Wilkerson | 39-46 |
| 16:10 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston loses the dribble to Jeffrey Desoto | 39-46 |
| 15:52 | Fresno State | Glen Reid loses the ball out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), Kenneth McHaney (SG), Melvin Scott (SF), William Galle (PF), John Banks (C) Jeffrey Desoto, John Wilkerson, Glen Reid, John Poe, Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Williams (SG), Roger Campbell (SF), Ray Chambers (C) Michael Stark, Rodney Pinkston, Mike Wedel | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Galle (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Wallace Werts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Carini (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Chambers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:45 | Cal | Ray Chambers misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on John Banks - foul #1 on John Banks, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Mike Wedel (PF) Harold Carini | |
| 15:45 | Cal | Ray Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 15:45 | Cal | Ray Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 15:34 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-48 |
| 15:32 | Cal | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:12 | Cal | Wallace Werts misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 15:11 | Fresno State | John Banks gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:05 | Fresno State | James Leite hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 15:03 | Fresno State | William Galle grabs the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 14:47 | Fresno State | John Banks snags the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 14:32 | Fresno State | John Banks comes up short on the floater from the right block | 39-48 |
| 14:31 | Fresno State | James Leite hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 14:20 | Cal | Ray Chambers buries a shot from the left block set up by Mike Wedel | 41-50 |
| 14:14 | Fresno State | John Banks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-50 |
| 14:13 | Cal | Roger Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:56 | Cal | The jump hook by Ray Chambers is blocked by John Banks | 41-50 |
| 13:55 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 13:33 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 13:15 | Cal | Wallace Werts's fadeaway is rejected by William Galle | 44-50 |
| 13:13 | Cal | Robert Williams tips it in | 44-52 |
| 12:54 | Fresno State | John Banks hits a runner from the baseline | 46-52 |
| 12:38 | Cal | John Banks steps in front of the Wallace Werts pass | 46-52 |
| 12:32 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 12:31 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 12:17 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney is fouled on the floor by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), John Wilkerson (SG), Glen Reid (SF), John Poe (PF), Mark Gentry (C) James Leite, Kenneth McHaney, Melvin Scott, William Galle, John Banks | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Stark (PG), Rodney Pinkston (SF), Harold Carini (PF), Shane Schwalenberg (C) Robert Williams, Roger Campbell, Mike Wedel, Ray Chambers | |
| 11:59 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry steps out of bounds on the baseline | 46-52 |
| 11:43 | Cal | Harold Carini misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 11:41 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Glen Reid (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Poe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Gentry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Stark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wallace Werts (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Pinkston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Carini (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Shane Schwalenberg (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-52 |
| 11:34 | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 11:13 | Cal | Harold Carini is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Harold Carini, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Ray Chambers (C) Shane Schwalenberg | |
| 10:52 | Fresno State | Wallace Werts is called for the reach on Glen Reid - foul #3 on Wallace Werts, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney (SG) Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 10:37 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson can't finish the layup | 46-52 |
| 10:36 | Fresno State | John Poe hits the follow up shot | 48-52 |
| 10:12 | Cal | Ray Chambers makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Wallace Werts | 48-54 |
| 09:50 | Fresno State | John Poe connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Desoto | 51-54 |
| 09:29 | Cal | Harold Carini connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Stark and he's fouled by John Poe - foul #3 on John Poe, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), Melvin Scott (SF), William Galle (PF), Mark Gentry (C) Jeffrey Desoto, John Wilkerson, John Poe, Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Williams (SG), Kevin Bowers (SF) Michael Stark, Rodney Pinkston | |
| 09:29 | Cal | Harold Carini misses the free throw | 51-56 |
| 09:29 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 09:04 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Harold Carini - foul #3 on Harold Carini, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg (C) Ray Chambers | |
| 09:04 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:04 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 08:49 | Cal | Wallace Werts misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Leite - foul #3 on James Leite, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (SG), John Banks (C) Kenneth McHaney, Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Cal | Rob Falls (SG), Ray Chambers (C) Robert Williams, Shane Schwalenberg | |
| 08:49 | Cal | Wallace Werts makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:49 | Cal | Wallace Werts misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:49 | Fresno State | William Galle gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:44 | Fresno State | James Leite misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 08:43 | Cal | Harold Carini snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 08:33 | Cal | Harold Carini knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 08:29 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto is hacked by Rob Falls - foul #1 on Rob Falls, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Wilkerson (SG) James Leite | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Williams (SG) Rob Falls | |
| 08:29 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:29 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:29 | Cal | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 08:11 | Cal | Wallace Werts clanks a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 08:09 | Cal | Kevin Bowers snags the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 08:01 | Cal | Ray Chambers's floater is knocked away by Jeffrey Desoto | 54-59 |
| 07:59 | Cal | Harold Carini tips it home | 54-61 |
| 07:30 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott makes the turnaround from the right block | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Melvin Scott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Galle (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Banks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Wallace Werts (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Carini (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Chambers (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Cal | Wallace Werts is fouled on the floor by John Banks - foul #2 on John Banks, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), Kenneth McHaney (SG), John Poe (C) Jeffrey Desoto, Melvin Scott, John Banks | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Stark (PG), Rodney Pinkston (SF), Shane Schwalenberg (C) Robert Williams, Kevin Bowers, Ray Chambers | |
| 06:55 | Cal | Harold Carini's pass is intercepted by James Leite | 56-61 |
| 06:50 | Fresno State | James Leite misses the easy layup | 56-61 |
| 06:48 | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 06:42 | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Stark | 56-63 |
| 06:33 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 56-63 |
| 06:32 | Cal | Harold Carini grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 06:16 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Stark | 56-66 |
| 05:53 | Fresno State | James Leite knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Galle | 58-66 |
| 05:45 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston is hacked by John Wilkerson - foul #1 on John Wilkerson, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF), Glen Reid (C) John Wilkerson, William Galle | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Williams (SG), Kevin Bowers (SF), Ray Chambers (C) Michael Stark, Rodney Pinkston, Shane Schwalenberg | |
| 05:31 | Cal | James Leite steals the ball from Harold Carini | 58-66 |
| 05:28 | Fresno State | James Leite hits the finger roll | 60-66 |
| 05:02 | Cal | Harold Carini clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-66 |
| 05:01 | Fresno State | John Poe snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 04:49 | Fresno State | James Leite hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-66 |
| 04:48 | Fresno State | John Poe snags the offensive board | 60-66 |
| 04:34 | Fresno State | James Leite is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 60-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), John Wilkerson (PF), John Banks (C) James Leite, John Poe, Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Stark (PG), Rodney Pinkston (SF), Mike Wedel (PF) Robert Williams, Kevin Bowers, Harold Carini | |
| 04:13 | Cal | Mike Wedel misses the easy layup | 60-66 |
| 04:11 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney grabs the board | 60-66 |
| 04:05 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney slams it home on a nice dish by Jeffrey Desoto | 62-66 |
| 03:44 | Cal | Ray Chambers's layup is rejected by John Wilkerson | 62-66 |
| 03:42 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Banks | 62-66 |
| 03:35 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto loses the ball out of bounds | 62-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), Glen Reid (SF), William Galle (PF) Jeffrey Desoto, Kenneth McHaney, Melvin Scott | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Williams (SG), Roger Campbell (SF), Harold Carini (PF) Michael Stark, Rodney Pinkston, Mike Wedel | |
| 03:15 | Cal | Roger Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 03:14 | Fresno State | William Galle pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Glen Reid (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Galle (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Wallace Werts (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Carini (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Chambers (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Fresno State | William Galle buries a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Harold Carini - foul #4 on Harold Carini, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Rodney Pinkston (SF) Roger Campbell | |
| 03:08 | Fresno State | William Galle makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:56 | Cal | Ray Chambers misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 02:54 | Fresno State | Glen Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:54 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney (SG), Melvin Scott (SF) John Wilkerson, Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Cal | Kevin Bowers (SF) Rodney Pinkston | |
| 02:35 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott is fouled on the floor by Wallace Werts - foul #4 on Wallace Werts, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Stark (PG), Rodney Pinkston (SF) Robert Williams, Kevin Bowers | |
| 02:35 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:35 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:11 | Cal | Michael Stark buries a shot from just outside the lane | 67-68 |
| 01:57 | Fresno State | Ray Chambers steals the ball from William Galle | 67-68 |
| 01:38 | Cal | Harold Carini can't finish the layup | 67-68 |
| 01:36 | Fresno State | John Banks gets the rebound | 67-68 |
| 01:32 | Fresno State | James Leite misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-68 |
| 01:31 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott snags the offensive board | 67-68 |
| 01:14 | Fresno State | William Galle connects on the runner in the lane | 69-68 |
| 00:57 | Cal | Wallace Werts misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-68 |
| 00:56 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Banks | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Fresno State | James Leite misses the floater from the right side | 69-68 |
| 00:51 | Cal | Harold Carini snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| 00:41 | Cal | Ray Chambers misses short on a shot from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 00:39 | Fresno State | James Leite snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| 00:31 | Fresno State | Michael Stark picks off the pass by Kenneth McHaney | 69-68 |
| 00:17 | Cal | Michael Stark can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 69-68 |
| 00:16 | Fresno State | John Banks snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Fresno State | John Banks is hacked by Michael Stark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Stark, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Williams (SG) Michael Stark | |
| 00:15 | Fresno State | John Banks makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:15 | Fresno State | John Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Robert Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Carini | 71-71 |
| 00:03 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott misses long on a halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Galle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Wallace Werts (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Pinkston (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Carini (tiring) 15 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Ray Chambers (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Fresno State | John Banks wins the tip | 71-71 |
| 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 and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:36 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-71 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| 04:14 | Cal | Ray Chambers misses the jump hook from the right block | 71-71 |
| 04:12 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:57 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 03:55 | Cal | Ray Chambers pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:33 | Cal | Melvin Scott is called for the reach on Rodney Pinkston - foul #3 on Melvin Scott, team foul #7 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Poe (C) John Banks | |
| Subs | Cal | Mike Wedel (PF), Shane Schwalenberg (C) Harold Carini, Ray Chambers | |
| 03:33 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:33 | Fresno State | John Poe snags the defensive board | 71-71 |
| 03:22 | Fresno State | James Leite is whistled for a carry | 71-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Wilkerson (SF) Melvin Scott | |
| Subs | Cal | Kevin Bowers (SF) Rodney Pinkston | |
| 03:08 | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg is fouled on the floor by John Poe - foul #4 on John Poe, team foul #8 | 71-71 |
| 03:08 | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:08 | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:59 | Fresno State | James Leite knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-73 |
| 02:47 | Cal | John Poe steals it from Shane Schwalenberg | 74-73 |
| 02:47 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF) John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Cal | Ray Chambers (C) Shane Schwalenberg | |
| 02:28 | Fresno State | John Poe misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-73 |
| 02:26 | Cal | Kevin Bowers gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| 02:07 | Cal | Mike Wedel comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-73 |
| 02:06 | Cal | Kevin Bowers hits the follow up shot | 74-75 |
| 01:43 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Wallace Werts - foul #5 on Wallace Werts, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Banks (C) John Poe | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Stark (PG), Rodney Pinkston (SF), Harold Carini (PF) Wallace Werts, Kevin Bowers, Mike Wedel | |
| 01:43 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:43 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:33 | Cal | Michael Stark is hacked by William Galle - foul #2 on William Galle, team foul #9 | 76-75 |
| 01:33 | Cal | Michael Stark makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:33 | Cal | Michael Stark misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:33 | Fresno State | John Banks pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 01:29 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney banks in the layup | 78-76 |
| 01:14 | Cal | William Galle swats the layup by Ray Chambers | 78-76 |
| 01:12 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Kenneth McHaney | 78-76 |
| 01:06 | Fresno State | John Banks lays it in set up by Melvin Scott | 80-76 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston is hacked by William Galle - foul #3 on William Galle, team foul #10 | 80-76 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Scott (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Galle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Banks (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Stark (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodney Pinkston (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Carini (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Ray Chambers (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Fresno State | James Leite buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Melvin Scott | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Cal | Robert Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 00:14 | Fresno State | John Banks grabs the board | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Fresno State | John Banks is hacked by Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #12 | 82-78 |
| 00:12 | Fresno State | John Banks misses the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:12 | Fresno State | John Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:12 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-78 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott is hacked by Harold Carini - foul #5 on Harold Carini, team foul #13 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg (C) Harold Carini | |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott misses the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Shane Schwalenberg grabs the board | 82-78 |
| 00:05 | Cal | Rodney Pinkston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-78 |
| 00:03 | Fresno State | James Leite snags the defensive board | 82-78 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | James Leite runs out the clock | 82-78 |