| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gary Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry McSween (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jimmie Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Holman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Vincente Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Porath (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Blackstone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Gardiner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Linderman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Harry McSween inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Fresno State | Harry McSween misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 19:34 | Cal | Michael Linderman pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 19:15 | Cal | Michael Linderman is open and lays it up and in set up by Vincente Costa | 27-33 |
| 18:51 | Fresno State | Paul Holman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-33 |
| 18:43 | Cal | Vincente Costa misses the 3 from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 18:41 | Fresno State | Paul Holman gets the rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:24 | Fresno State | Ronald Ward can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 18:23 | Cal | Vincente Costa pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:02 | Cal | Gary Adams steals the ball from Michael Linderman | 27-33 |
| 17:39 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Adams | 29-33 |
| 17:11 | Cal | Vincente Costa comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 17:09 | Fresno State | Paul Holman grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 16:50 | Fresno State | Paul Holman is fouled on the floor by Barry Blackstone - foul #1 on Barry Blackstone, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (PG), Daniel Williams (SG), Gary Massey (PF), John Traver (C) Gary Adams, Ronald Ward, Jimmie Wallace, Paul Holman | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Gorden (PG), John Allen (SG), Robert Hamblin (SF), James Cargile (PF), Gregory Reedy (C) Vincente Costa, Steven Porath, Barry Blackstone, James Gardiner, Michael Linderman | |
| 16:32 | Fresno State | Gregory Reedy steps in front of the Harry McSween pass | 29-33 |
| 16:13 | Cal | Robert Gorden buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Hamblin | 29-35 |
| 16:01 | Fresno State | Daniel Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Scott (SF) Harry McSween | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Lewis Finger (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Scott (fresh) PF - Gary Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Traver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Gorden (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Allen (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Cargile (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Reedy (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Cal | James Cargile blows the layup | 29-35 |
| 15:40 | Cal | Robert Gorden tips it back up and in | 29-37 |
| 15:23 | Fresno State | James Cargile steps in front of the Daniel Williams pass | 29-37 |
| 15:02 | Cal | James Cargile misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Williams - foul #1 on Daniel Williams, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Frederick Staley (SG), Jimmie Wallace (PF), Paul Holman (C) Lewis Finger, Daniel Williams, Gary Massey, John Traver | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Costa (PG), Steven Porath (SG), Michael Linderman (C) Robert Gorden, John Allen, Gregory Reedy | |
| 15:02 | Cal | James Cargile misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 15:02 | Cal | James Cargile misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 15:02 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Jimmie Wallace | 29-37 |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by James Cargile - foul #2 on James Cargile, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Ward (SG), Harry McSween (SF) Frederick Staley, Kenneth Scott | |
| Subs | Cal | Johnnie Pederson (PF) James Cargile | |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 14:22 | Cal | Steven Porath can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-37 |
| 14:21 | Cal | Robert Hamblin grabs the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 14:05 | Cal | Steven Porath's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Gardiner (PF) Robert Hamblin | |
| 13:51 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 13:49 | Fresno State | Harry McSween grabs the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 13:37 | Fresno State | Paul Holman misses the easy layup | 30-37 |
| 13:36 | Cal | Michael Linderman pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 13:09 | Cal | Vincente Costa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 13:08 | Fresno State | Paul Holman grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 13:03 | Fresno State | Harry McSween misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 30-37 |
| 13:01 | Fresno State | Paul Holman gets the offensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 12:52 | Fresno State | Johnnie Pederson steals it from Paul Holman | 30-37 |
| 12:49 | Cal | Steven Porath throws it down on a great pass from Johnnie Pederson | 30-39 |
| 12:36 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace is fouled on the floor by Michael Linderman - foul #1 on Michael Linderman, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (PG), Daniel Williams (SG), Kenneth Scott (SF), Gary Massey (PF), John Traver (C) Gary Adams, Ronald Ward, Harry McSween, Jimmie Wallace, Paul Holman | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Gorden (PG), Barry Blackstone (SF), James Cargile (PF), Gregory Reedy (C) Vincente Costa, Johnnie Pederson, James Gardiner, Michael Linderman | |
| 12:20 | Fresno State | Daniel Williams misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 12:19 | Cal | James Cargile grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 12:13 | Cal | Lewis Finger steals it from Robert Gorden in the backcourt | 30-39 |
| 12:08 | Fresno State | Robert Gorden is called for the reach on Lewis Finger - foul #2 on Robert Gorden, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | John Allen (SG) Steven Porath | |
| 11:55 | Fresno State | Daniel Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Lewis Finger (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Scott (fresh) PF - Gary Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Traver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Gorden (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Allen (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Barry Blackstone (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Cargile (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Reedy (fresh) | |
| 11:53 | Cal | Robert Gorden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-39 |
| 11:33 | Fresno State | Lewis Finger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 11:31 | Cal | Barry Blackstone grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 11:10 | Cal | Barry Blackstone's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Scott | 33-39 |
| 10:52 | Fresno State | Daniel Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lewis Finger | 36-39 |
| 10:48 | Cal | Daniel Williams picks off the pass by Gregory Reedy in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 10:32 | Fresno State | John Traver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 36-39 |
| 10:31 | Cal | Gregory Reedy snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 10:19 | Cal | Barry Blackstone double dribbles | 36-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Ronald Ward (SG), Gan Shih (SF), Jimmie Wallace (PF), Paul Holman (C) Lewis Finger, Daniel Williams, Kenneth Scott, Gary Massey, John Traver | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Costa (PG), Steven Porath (SG), Robert Hamblin (SF), James Gardiner (PF), Michael Linderman (C) Robert Gorden, John Allen, Barry Blackstone, James Cargile, Gregory Reedy | |
| 10:08 | Fresno State | Paul Holman buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Ronald Ward | 38-39 |
| 10:05 | Cal | Gan Shih is called for the reach on Robert Hamblin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gan Shih, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Harry McSween (SF) Gan Shih | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:41 | Cal | Paul Holman picks off the pass by Vincente Costa | 38-39 |
| 09:19 | Fresno State | The jumper by Jimmie Wallace is denied by James Gardiner | 38-39 |
| 09:18 | Cal | James Gardiner pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 08:49 | Cal | Vincente Costa can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 08:48 | Cal | Michael Linderman grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 08:25 | Cal | Steven Porath clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 08:23 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | Paul Holman misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Hamblin - foul #1 on Robert Hamblin, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (PG), Daniel Williams (SG), Kenneth Scott (SF), Gary Massey (PF) Gary Adams, Ronald Ward, Harry McSween, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Cal | Nwake Abdalla (PG), Johnnie Pederson (SF), James Cargile (PF), Gregory Reedy (C) Vincente Costa, Robert Hamblin, James Gardiner, Michael Linderman | |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | Paul Holman makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | Paul Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Lewis Finger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Scott (fresh) PF - Gary Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Holman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Nwake Abdalla (fresh) SG - Steven Porath (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnnie Pederson (fresh) 2 stl. PF - James Cargile (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Reedy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Cal | Gregory Reedy comes up short on the runner near the basket | 40-39 |
| 07:30 | Fresno State | Paul Holman grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 07:08 | Fresno State | Kenneth Scott connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 06:45 | Cal | Gregory Reedy banks in the wide open layup set up by Nwake Abdalla | 42-41 |
| 06:25 | Fresno State | Kenneth Scott drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Lewis Finger | 44-41 |
| 06:00 | Cal | Gregory Reedy can't throw it down but the foul's on Paul Holman - foul #2 on Paul Holman, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Ronald Ward (SG), Gan Shih (SF), Jimmie Wallace (PF), John Traver (C) Lewis Finger, Daniel Williams, Kenneth Scott, Gary Massey, Paul Holman | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Costa (PG), John Allen (SG), Barry Blackstone (SF) Nwake Abdalla, Steven Porath, James Cargile | |
| 06:00 | Cal | Gregory Reedy makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 06:00 | Cal | Gregory Reedy misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 06:00 | Fresno State | John Traver grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 05:48 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace loses the dribble to John Allen | 44-42 |
| 05:41 | Cal | Vincente Costa misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 05:39 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Jimmie Wallace | 44-42 |
| 05:25 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 05:23 | Cal | Gregory Reedy snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 05:02 | Cal | Vincente Costa comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Ward - foul #1 on Ronald Ward, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Harry McSween (SF) Gan Shih | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Hamblin (SF), James Gardiner (PF) Johnnie Pederson, Gregory Reedy | |
| 05:02 | Cal | Vincente Costa makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 05:02 | Cal | Vincente Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 05:02 | Cal | Vincente Costa misses the 3rd free throw | 44-44 |
| 05:02 | Cal | James Gardiner grabs the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 04:43 | Cal | Vincente Costa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 04:42 | Fresno State | Ronald Ward grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 04:35 | Fresno State | Vincente Costa is called for the reach on Gary Adams - foul #2 on Vincente Costa, team foul #6 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Daniel Williams (SG), Gary Massey (C) Ronald Ward, John Traver | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Linderman (C) Barry Blackstone | |
| 04:21 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Adams | 46-44 |
| 03:56 | Cal | Robert Hamblin buries a shot from the right block set up by Vincente Costa | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gary Adams (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daniel Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry McSween (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jimmie Wallace (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Vincente Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Allen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hamblin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Gardiner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Linderman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Fresno State | Harry McSween can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Allen - foul #1 on John Allen, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (PG), Paul Holman (C) Gary Adams, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Gorden (PG), Steven Porath (SG) Vincente Costa, John Allen | |
| 03:42 | Fresno State | Harry McSween makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:42 | Fresno State | Harry McSween makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 03:37 | Cal | Steven Porath is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Williams - foul #2 on Daniel Williams, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Ward (SG) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:17 | Cal | Michael Linderman travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Scott (SF), Gan Shih (PF) Harry McSween, Gary Massey | |
| Subs | Cal | James Cargile (PF) James Gardiner | |
| 02:50 | Fresno State | Lewis Finger scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Ward | 51-46 |
| 02:50 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Harry McSween (SF), Jimmie Wallace (PF) Lewis Finger, Kenneth Scott, Gan Shih | |
| Subs | Cal | Vincente Costa (PG), Barry Blackstone (C) Robert Gorden, Michael Linderman | |
| 02:45 | Cal | Ronald Ward is called for the reach on Steven Porath in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Ward, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Reedy (C) Robert Hamblin | |
| 02:27 | Cal | Vincente Costa buries a shot from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 02:15 | Fresno State | Gary Adams is fouled on the floor by Vincente Costa - foul #3 on Vincente Costa, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Gardiner (PF) James Cargile | |
| 02:15 | Fresno State | Gary Adams makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 02:15 | Fresno State | Gary Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 02:15 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace snags the offensive board | 52-48 |
| 02:01 | Fresno State | Jimmie Wallace hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Adams | 54-48 |
| 01:56 | Cal | Gary Adams picks off the pass by Gregory Reedy in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:36 | Fresno State | Gary Adams is fouled on the floor by Vincente Costa - foul #4 on Vincente Costa, team foul #9 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Linderman (C) Gregory Reedy | |
| 01:36 | Fresno State | Gary Adams misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 01:36 | Cal | Barry Blackstone gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Cal | Michael Linderman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| 01:12 | Fresno State | Paul Holman's floater is tipped away by Michael Linderman | 54-48 |
| 01:11 | Cal | James Gardiner gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 01:09 | Cal | Steven Porath double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| 00:58 | Fresno State | The jumper by Paul Holman is denied by Michael Linderman | 54-48 |
| 00:57 | Fresno State | Paul Holman tips it back up and in | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Cal | Steven Porath can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 00:50 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Linderman | 56-48 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Michael Linderman is fouled on the floor by Ronald Ward - foul #3 on Ronald Ward, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Michael Linderman makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Michael Linderman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | Ronald Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Vincente Costa - foul #5 on Vincente Costa, team foul #10 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Scott (SF), Gary Massey (PF) Harry McSween, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Gorden (PG) Vincente Costa | |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | Ronald Ward makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | Ronald Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:44 | Cal | Kenneth Scott picks off the pass by Robert Gorden in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 00:44 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Gary Massey is fouled on the floor by Michael Linderman - foul #2 on Michael Linderman, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Gary Massey misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Gary Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 00:36 | Cal | Robert Gorden clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 00:35 | Cal | Barry Blackstone snags the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Steven Porath scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Gorden | 59-53 |
| 00:30 | Fresno State | Steven Porath is called for the reach on Ronald Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Porath, team foul #12 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Traver (PF) Gary Massey | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:30 | Fresno State | Ronald Ward makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:30 | Fresno State | Ronald Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:30 | Cal | James Gardiner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 00:25 | Cal | Barry Blackstone is hacked by Kenneth Scott - foul #2 on Kenneth Scott, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Harry McSween (SF), Jimmie Wallace (PF) Kenneth Scott, John Traver | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:25 | Cal | Barry Blackstone misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:25 | Fresno State | Paul Holman pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 00:24 | Fresno State | Paul Holman is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gorden - foul #3 on Robert Gorden, team foul #13 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Scott (SF), Gary Massey (PF) Harry McSween, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:24 | Fresno State | Paul Holman misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:24 | Fresno State | Paul Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:24 | Cal | The rebound goes to Barry Blackstone | 60-53 |
| 00:19 | Cal | Steven Porath hits a 3 from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 00:19 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Lewis Finger (PG), Daniel Williams (SG), Harry McSween (SF), Jimmie Wallace (PF) Gary Adams, Ronald Ward, Kenneth Scott, Gary Massey | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:17 | Fresno State | Daniel Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gorden - foul #4 on Robert Gorden, team foul #14 | 60-56 |
| 00:17 | Fresno State | Daniel Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:17 | Fresno State | Daniel Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:17 | Cal | James Gardiner grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Cal | Barry Blackstone is hacked by Jimmie Wallace in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jimmie Wallace, team foul #9 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gary Adams (PG), Ronald Ward (SG) Lewis Finger, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:14 | Cal | Barry Blackstone misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:14 | Fresno State | Paul Holman snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 00:12 | Fresno State | Paul Holman is hacked by Robert Gorden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Gorden, team foul #15 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Daniel Williams (SG), Kenneth Scott (SF), John Traver (PF) Ronald Ward, Harry McSween, Jimmie Wallace | |
| Subs | Cal | Nwake Abdalla (PG) Robert Gorden | |
| 00:12 | Fresno State | Paul Holman makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:12 | Fresno State | Paul Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Cal | Steven Porath misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-56 |
| 00:05 | Fresno State | Paul Holman snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 00:05 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronald Ward (SG), Gary Massey (PF) Daniel Williams, John Traver | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Gary Adams runs out the clock | 63-56 |