| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Smelley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Cruise (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Ross (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Howard (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Wells (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Keith Nally (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gregory Badillo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Scott (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Kimbro (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glenn Harmon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Richard Ross inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Fresno State | Richard Ross hits a wide open shot from the left block set up by Walter Cruise out of the doubleteam | 32-29 |
| 19:11 | Hawaii | James Kimbro misses the lay-in | 32-29 |
| 19:10 | Fresno State | John Wells snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 18:51 | Fresno State | David Smelley comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 18:49 | Fresno State | John Wells hits the follow up shot | 34-29 |
| 18:22 | Hawaii | Gregory Badillo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 18:21 | Hawaii | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Badillo | 34-29 |
| 17:53 | Hawaii | James Kimbro makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Gregory Badillo | 34-31 |
| 17:31 | Fresno State | John Wells hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Glenn Harmon - foul #2 on Glenn Harmon, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Kistner (PG), Jason Tedrow (SG), Xing-Fu Chu (SF), Jeffrey Levell (PF), Edward Diggs (C) Keith Nally, Gregory Badillo, Thomas Scott, James Kimbro, Glenn Harmon | |
| 17:31 | Fresno State | John Wells makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:31 | Fresno State | John Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 17:07 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Walter Cruise - foul #1 on Walter Cruise, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 17:07 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 17:07 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 16:45 | Fresno State | Richard Ross misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 16:44 | Hawaii | Edward Diggs snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 16:23 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Kistner | 36-36 |
| 15:54 | Fresno State | Richard Ross misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 15:53 | Fresno State | Christopher Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Smelley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Cruise (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Howard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Wells (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Matthew Kistner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Tedrow (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xing-Fu Chu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Levell (fresh) C - Edward Diggs (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Fresno State | David Smelley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-36 |
| 15:32 | Hawaii | Jeffrey Levell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 15:26 | Hawaii | Richard Ross takes the ball from Jason Tedrow | 36-36 |
| 15:22 | Fresno State | David Smelley hits the finger roll set up by Richard Ross | 38-36 |
| 15:01 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 14:32 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Levell swats the short shot by Christopher Howard | 38-39 |
| 14:30 | Hawaii | Matthew Kistner gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 14:08 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 14:07 | Fresno State | Walter Cruise pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:46 | Fresno State | David Smelley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Walter Cruise and he's hacked by Xing-Fu Chu - foul #1 on Xing-Fu Chu, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Reese (SG), Jerome Thomas (SF), Roy Barnett (PF), Robert Wilcox (C) Walter Cruise, Richard Ross, Christopher Howard, John Wells | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Thomas Scott (SF), James Kimbro (PF) Xing-Fu Chu, Jeffrey Levell | |
| 13:46 | Fresno State | David Smelley makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 13:27 | Hawaii | James Kimbro can't throw it down but he's hacked by Roy Barnett - foul #2 on Roy Barnett, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Langham (SG) David Smelley | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 13:27 | Hawaii | James Kimbro makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:27 | Hawaii | James Kimbro makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:08 | Fresno State | Robert Wilcox loses the ball out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Keith Nally (PG) Matthew Kistner | |
| 12:41 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Kimbro | 41-44 |
| 12:20 | Fresno State | Robert Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 12:19 | Fresno State | Roy Barnett hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 12:00 | Hawaii | Roy Barnett denies the turnaround by Keith Nally | 43-44 |
| 11:58 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 11:55 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Reese is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Kistner (PG), Jeffrey Levell (PF) Keith Nally, Edward Diggs | |
| 11:27 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Tedrow | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Langham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerome Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roy Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Matthew Kistner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Tedrow (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Scott (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jeffrey Levell (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Kimbro (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:05 | Fresno State | Jerome Thomas misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jeffrey Levell - foul #2 on Jeffrey Levell, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Smelley (PG), Walter Cruise (SG), Christopher Howard (PF), John Wells (C) Jeffrey Reese, John Langham, Roy Barnett, Robert Wilcox | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Xing-Fu Chu (SG), Edward Diggs (C) Jason Tedrow, James Kimbro | |
| 11:05 | Fresno State | Jerome Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 11:05 | Fresno State | Jerome Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 10:46 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 45-47 |
| 10:45 | Fresno State | John Wells grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 10:41 | Fresno State | David Smelley can't connect on a floater from the right side | 45-47 |
| 10:39 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 10:12 | Hawaii | Jeffrey Levell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 10:11 | Fresno State | Walter Cruise pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 09:48 | Fresno State | Jerome Thomas can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Scott - foul #1 on Thomas Scott, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Keith Nally (PG), Jason Tedrow (SG), James Kimbro (PF), Glenn Harmon (C) Matthew Kistner, Xing-Fu Chu, Jeffrey Levell, Edward Diggs | |
| 09:48 | Fresno State | Jerome Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:48 | Fresno State | Jerome Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:27 | Hawaii | Keith Nally misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 09:26 | Fresno State | John Wells grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:15 | Fresno State | Walter Cruise misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 09:13 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 08:44 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott is hacked by David Smelley - foul #1 on David Smelley, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Reese (SG), Richard Ross (SF), Roy Barnett (PF) Walter Cruise, Jerome Thomas, Christopher Howard | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Kistner (PG), Jeffrey Levell (PF), Edward Diggs (C) Keith Nally, James Kimbro, Glenn Harmon | |
| 08:35 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-47 |
| 08:34 | Hawaii | Edward Diggs tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 08:13 | Fresno State | John Wells knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Smelley | 49-49 |
| 07:56 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 07:54 | Fresno State | Roy Barnett snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 07:33 | Fresno State | John Wells comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 49-49 |
| 07:31 | Fresno State | Roy Barnett grabs the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | David Smelley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-49 |
| 07:13 | Hawaii | Edward Diggs grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Smelley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ross (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roy Barnett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wells (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Matthew Kistner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Tedrow (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Scott (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Levell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Diggs (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Hawaii | Jeffrey Levell is hacked by Roy Barnett - foul #3 on Roy Barnett, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Walter Cruise (SG), Christopher Howard (PF) David Smelley, John Wells | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Keith Nally (PG), Gregory Badillo (SG), Xing-Fu Chu (SF), James Kimbro (PF), Glenn Harmon (C) Matthew Kistner, Jason Tedrow, Thomas Scott, Jeffrey Levell, Edward Diggs | |
| 06:40 | Hawaii | Xing-Fu Chu makes the jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Jeffrey Reese - foul #2 on Jeffrey Reese, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| 06:40 | Hawaii | Xing-Fu Chu misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:40 | Fresno State | Richard Ross gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 06:16 | Fresno State | Walter Cruise splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Christopher Howard | 51-51 |
| 05:52 | Hawaii | Glenn Harmon buries a floater from the free throw line | 51-53 |
| 05:34 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Reese hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Cruise | 54-53 |
| 05:19 | Hawaii | Xing-Fu Chu is hacked by Christopher Howard - foul #2 on Christopher Howard, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Smelley (PG), Jerome Thomas (SF), John Wells (C) Jeffrey Reese, Richard Ross, Roy Barnett | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Matthew Kistner (PG), Jason Tedrow (SG), Thomas Scott (SF), Edward Diggs (C) Keith Nally, Gregory Badillo, Xing-Fu Chu, Glenn Harmon | |
| 05:01 | Hawaii | Matthew Kistner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-53 |
| 05:00 | Fresno State | Walter Cruise snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 04:37 | Fresno State | John Wells clanks a jumper in the lane | 54-53 |
| 04:36 | Fresno State | John Wells can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 04:34 | Hawaii | James Kimbro snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 04:18 | Hawaii | Edward Diggs buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Tedrow | 54-55 |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | Christopher Howard hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David Smelley | 56-55 |
| 03:21 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-55 |
| 03:20 | Fresno State | John Wells gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:01 | Fresno State | John Wells's pass is intercepted by Thomas Scott | 56-55 |
| 02:57 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott lays it in | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - David Smelley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Cruise (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jerome Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wells (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Matthew Kistner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Tedrow (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Kimbro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Edward Diggs (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:33 | Fresno State | Matthew Kistner steals it from Jerome Thomas | 56-57 |
| 02:29 | Hawaii | Matthew Kistner jams it | 56-59 |
| 02:09 | Fresno State | Walter Cruise comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-59 |
| 02:08 | Hawaii | Edward Diggs grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 01:39 | Hawaii | James Kimbro lays it up and in set up by Thomas Scott | 56-61 |
| 01:15 | Fresno State | Jerome Thomas misses the lay-in | 56-61 |
| 01:13 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 00:57 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Howard - foul #3 on Christopher Howard, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Ross (SF) Jerome Thomas | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Keith Nally (PG), Glenn Harmon (C) Matthew Kistner, Edward Diggs | |
| 00:57 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:57 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:52 | Fresno State | Jason Tedrow steals it from Richard Ross | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:51 | Hawaii | Keith Nally is fouled in the backcourt by David Smelley - foul #2 on David Smelley, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Ronald Smith (PF) James Kimbro | |
| 00:51 | Hawaii | Keith Nally misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:51 | Fresno State | John Wells grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 00:45 | Fresno State | Walter Cruise misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | John Wells tips it in | 58-63 |
| 00:41 | Hawaii | Ronald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by David Smelley - foul #3 on David Smelley, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| 00:41 | Hawaii | Ronald Smith misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:41 | Fresno State | Christopher Howard gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Christopher Howard blows the dunk but he's hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #5 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Gregory Badillo (SG), James Kimbro (PF) Jason Tedrow, Ronald Smith | |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Christopher Howard misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | Christopher Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:34 | Hawaii | Keith Nally is hacked by David Smelley in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Smelley, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Ronald Smith (PF) James Kimbro | |
| 00:34 | Hawaii | Keith Nally makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:34 | Hawaii | Keith Nally makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:28 | Fresno State | David Smelley makes the 3 from the right wing | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:26 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott is fouled in the backcourt by David Smelley - foul #5 on David Smelley, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Reese (PG) David Smelley | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow (PG) Keith Nally | |
| 00:26 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:26 | Hawaii | Thomas Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:26 | Fresno State | John Wells grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 00:21 | Fresno State | Richard Ross buries a 3 from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 00:19 | Hawaii | Ronald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Reese - foul #3 on Jeffrey Reese, team foul #12 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Keith Nally (PG), James Kimbro (PF) Jason Tedrow, Thomas Scott | |
| 00:19 | Hawaii | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:19 | Hawaii | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:09 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Reese is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Jeffrey Reese, team foul #13 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow (PG), Thomas Scott (SF) Keith Nally, James Kimbro | |
| 00:07 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Reese - foul #5 on Jeffrey Reese, team foul #14 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Langham (PG) Jeffrey Reese | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 00:07 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:07 | Hawaii | Jason Tedrow misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:07 | Fresno State | Richard Ross snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | John Langham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-69 |