| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Neal Knowles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Kraemer (fresh) PF - Joey Ferber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Caro (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Rueb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Houston (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | William Kraemer inbounds the ball | 18-32 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:34 | Oregon State | Alfred Baltz takes the ball from William Kraemer | 18-32 |
| 19:19 | Cal | Dennis Rueb loses the dribble to William Kraemer | 18-32 |
| 19:16 | Oregon State | William Kraemer hits the finger roll | 20-32 |
| 19:00 | Cal | Dennis Rueb's pass is intercepted by Neal Knowles | 20-32 |
| 18:41 | Oregon State | Gregory Stevens blocks the short jumper by James Caro | 20-32 |
| 18:40 | Cal | The rebound goes to Anthony Houston | 20-32 |
| 18:16 | Cal | Dennis Rueb comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 20-32 |
| 18:14 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles pulls down the rebound | 20-32 |
| 17:52 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-32 |
| 17:31 | Cal | Gregory Stevens misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 22-32 |
| 17:30 | Cal | Anthony Houston can't tip it in | 22-32 |
| 17:28 | Oregon State | James Caro grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 17:14 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 16:47 | Cal | Alfred Baltz can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 16:46 | Cal | Ricky Hicks snags the offensive board | 25-32 |
| 16:34 | Cal | James Caro blocks the short jumper by Gregory Stevens | 25-32 |
| 16:32 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to William Kraemer | 25-32 |
| 16:09 | Oregon State | William Johnson is fouled on the floor by Alfred Baltz - foul #2 on Alfred Baltz, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Ervin (SG), Mark Greene (PF), Donald Hubbard (C) Ricky Hicks, Anthony Houston, Gregory Stevens | |
| 15:41 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Neal Knowles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Kraemer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joey Ferber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Caro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Ervin (fresh) SF - Dennis Rueb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:21 | Cal | Dennis Rueb makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Joey Ferber - foul #2 on Joey Ferber, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 15:21 | Cal | Dennis Rueb misses the free throw | 25-34 |
| 15:21 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 14:58 | Oregon State | James Caro scores on a driving attempt from close range | 27-34 |
| 14:37 | Cal | Donald Hubbard connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Dennis Rueb | 27-36 |
| 14:16 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber drills a jumpshot from the left side | 29-36 |
| 13:54 | Cal | Matthew Ervin misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 13:52 | Oregon State | James Caro grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 13:33 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber drills a jump hook near the basket | 31-36 |
| 13:22 | Cal | Donald Hubbard is whistled for a carry | 31-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Bobby Rankins (SF), Kenneth Jones (C) William Kraemer, James Caro | |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Hicks (SG), Anthony Houston (PF), Gregory Stevens (C) Matthew Ervin, Dennis Rueb, Donald Hubbard | |
| 12:53 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Rankins | 33-36 |
| 12:41 | Cal | Mark Greene misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-36 |
| 12:39 | Cal | Anthony Houston grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 12:21 | Cal | Joey Ferber steals it from Gregory Stevens | 33-36 |
| 11:59 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber blows the layup over the doubleteam but the foul's on Anthony Houston - foul #2 on Anthony Houston, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer (PG), William Kraemer (SF), James Caro (C) William Johnson, Neal Knowles, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Cal | Don White (PG), Dennis Rueb (SF) Alfred Baltz, Mark Greene | |
| 11:59 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 11:59 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 11:59 | Cal | Anthony Houston gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 11:50 | Cal | Gregory Stevens knocks in the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by William Kraemer - foul #1 on William Kraemer, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Bradley Hetrick (PF) Joey Ferber | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 11:50 | Cal | Gregory Stevens makes the free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:32 | Oregon State | Bobby Rankins is whistled for traveling | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Scott Spitzer (fresh) SG - Bobby Rankins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Kraemer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bradley Hetrick (fresh) C - James Caro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Don White (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ricky Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Rueb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Houston (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Gregory Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Cal | Gregory Stevens drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Hicks | 33-42 |
| 10:52 | Oregon State | James Caro shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Dennis Rueb - foul #2 on Dennis Rueb, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| 10:52 | Oregon State | James Caro makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 10:31 | Cal | Scott Spitzer steps in front of the Don White pass | 36-42 |
| 10:12 | Oregon State | William Kraemer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 10:10 | Cal | Ricky Hicks gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 09:52 | Cal | Ricky Hicks clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 09:51 | Oregon State | James Caro grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 09:33 | Oregon State | William Kraemer misses the easy layup | 36-42 |
| 09:32 | Cal | Gregory Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 09:13 | Cal | Bradley Hetrick is called for the reach on Ricky Hicks - foul #2 on Bradley Hetrick, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Johnson (PG), Neal Knowles (SG), Joey Ferber (PF), Kenneth Jones (C) Scott Spitzer, Bobby Rankins, William Kraemer, James Caro | |
| Subs | Cal | Alfred Baltz (PG), Matthew Ervin (SG), Mark Greene (SF), Donald Hubbard (C) Don White, Ricky Hicks, Dennis Rueb, Gregory Stevens | |
| 08:59 | Cal | Joey Ferber is called for the reach on Donald Hubbard - foul #3 on Joey Ferber, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| 08:40 | Cal | Anthony Houston misses long on a runner near the basket | 36-42 |
| 08:38 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Joey Ferber | 36-42 |
| 08:17 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 08:16 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mark Greene | 36-42 |
| 07:55 | Cal | Mark Greene misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Joey Ferber - foul #4 on Joey Ferber, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Hicks (SG), Dennis Rueb (SF), Gregory Stevens (C) Matthew Ervin, Anthony Houston, Donald Hubbard | |
| 07:55 | Cal | Mark Greene makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 07:55 | Cal | Mark Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 07:34 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-44 |
| 07:32 | Cal | The rebound goes to Dennis Rueb | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Neal Knowles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Hetrick (fairly fresh) PF - Joey Ferber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Hicks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Rueb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Stevens (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cal | Ricky Hicks clanks a jump hook in the paint | 36-44 |
| 07:15 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 06:46 | Oregon State | William Johnson buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joey Ferber | 39-44 |
| 06:31 | Cal | Dennis Rueb misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Bradley Hetrick - foul #3 on Bradley Hetrick, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Kraemer (SF), James Caro (C) Bradley Hetrick, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:31 | Cal | Dennis Rueb makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 06:31 | Cal | Dennis Rueb makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 06:12 | Oregon State | William Kraemer is open but comes up short on the runner from the right block | 39-46 |
| 06:11 | Cal | Mark Greene grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 05:52 | Cal | Ricky Hicks makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Alfred Baltz | 39-49 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:40 | Oregon State | William Kraemer is hacked by Alfred Baltz - foul #3 on Alfred Baltz, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Don White (PG), Matthew Ervin (SG), Anthony Houston (PF), Donald Hubbard (C) Alfred Baltz, Ricky Hicks, Mark Greene, Gregory Stevens | |
| 05:16 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Houston - foul #3 on Anthony Houston, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Scott Spitzer (SG) Neal Knowles | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:16 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 05:16 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 05:01 | Cal | William Johnson is called for the reach on Don White - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #7 | 40-49 |
| 05:01 | Cal | Don White makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 05:01 | Cal | Don White makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 04:43 | Oregon State | James Caro can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 40-51 |
| 04:41 | Cal | Donald Hubbard snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 04:25 | Cal | Dennis Rueb scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Ervin | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:18 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber drills a turnaround from close range | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:56 | Cal | Anthony Houston misses the runner in the paint but the foul's on James Caro - foul #2 on James Caro, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Neal Knowles (SG), Bradley Hetrick (PF), Kenneth Jones (C) William Johnson, Joey Ferber, James Caro | |
| Subs | Cal | Alfred Baltz (PG), Ricky Hicks (SG), Mark Greene (SF), Gregory Stevens (C) Don White, Matthew Ervin, Dennis Rueb, Donald Hubbard | |
| 03:56 | Cal | Anthony Houston makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 03:56 | Cal | Anthony Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 03:35 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles scores on a 3 from the right corner | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Scott Spitzer (fresh) SG - Neal Knowles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Kraemer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bradley Hetrick (fresh) 3 pf. C - Kenneth Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ricky Hicks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Greene (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Houston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Stevens (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Cal | Mark Greene misses the jumper from the free throw line | 45-56 |
| 03:12 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 02:51 | Oregon State | Ricky Hicks steals it from Kenneth Jones | 45-56 |
| 02:22 | Cal | Mark Greene hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 02:16 | Oregon State | William Kraemer snags the offensive board | 45-58 |
| 02:06 | Oregon State | Anthony Houston swats the short shot by Kenneth Jones | 45-58 |
| 02:04 | Cal | Alfred Baltz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 01:40 | Cal | Ricky Hicks knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Greene | 45-61 |
| 01:33 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 01:06 | Cal | Ricky Hicks is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 48-61 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Johnson (PG), Joey Ferber (PF), James Caro (C) Scott Spitzer, Bradley Hetrick, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Cal | Dennis Rueb (SF) Mark Greene | |
| 00:48 | Oregon State | Joey Ferber lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Johnson | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Cal | Dennis Rueb is hacked by James Caro - foul #3 on James Caro, team foul #9 | 50-61 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Dennis Rueb makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Dennis Rueb makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Oregon State | James Caro hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Stevens - foul #2 on Gregory Stevens, team foul #6 | 50-63 |
| 00:17 | Oregon State | James Caro makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:17 | Oregon State | James Caro makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Alfred Baltz runs out the clock | 52-63 |