| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Nisbet (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edward Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Cardinal (fresh) 3 reb. C - James McLafferty (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Scott (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Edward Edwards inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:45 | Washington | Arthur Parrish comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 19:44 | Cal | William Scott gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 19:41 | Cal | James Scott is hacked by Scott Nisbet in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Nisbet, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:23 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Arthur Parrish - foul #1 on Arthur Parrish, team foul #2 | 25-31 |
| 19:23 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the free throw | 25-32 |
| 19:11 | Washington | Edward Edwards buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Parrish and he's hacked by William Scott - foul #2 on William Scott, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 19:11 | Washington | Edward Edwards makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:46 | Cal | Michael Jefferson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| 18:31 | Washington | James McLafferty is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner near the basket | 28-32 |
| 18:29 | Cal | William Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:00 | Cal | Mladen Zuck scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 28-34 |
| 17:43 | Washington | Arthur Parrish hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Nisbet | 31-34 |
| 17:14 | Cal | Claude Walker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 17:12 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 16:56 | Washington | James McLafferty misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Mladen Zuck - foul #1 on Mladen Zuck, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Washington | Herman Mendenhall (PF) Anthony Cardinal | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG) James Scott | |
| 16:56 | Washington | James McLafferty makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:56 | Washington | James McLafferty makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 16:27 | Cal | William Scott connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mladen Smitreski | 33-37 |
| 16:08 | Washington | Arthur Parrish misses the 3 from straight away | 33-37 |
| 16:06 | Cal | William Scott snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 16:03 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Nisbet - foul #2 on Scott Nisbet, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG) Scott Nisbet | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 15:41 | Cal | Mladen Zuck is fouled on the floor by James McLafferty - foul #3 on James McLafferty, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Edgar Jennings (C) James McLafferty | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Timberlake (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Edwards (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herman Mendenhall (fresh) 5 pts. C - Edgar Jennings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses the lay-in | 33-37 |
| 15:20 | Washington | Edward Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 15:16 | Washington | Arthur Parrish's pass is intercepted by Mladen Smitreski in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 14:58 | Cal | William Scott comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 14:57 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 14:36 | Washington | Gary Timberlake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Johnny Burnett (C) Gary Timberlake | |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF), Billy Stern (PF), John Matsumura (C) Mladen Smitreski, William Scott, Michael Jefferson, Mladen Zuck | |
| 14:34 | Cal | John Matsumura's pass is intercepted by Arthur Parrish in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 14:20 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall is whistled for traveling | 33-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (PG), Scott Nisbet (SG), James McLafferty (C) Arthur Parrish, Edgar Jennings, Johnny Burnett | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 13:53 | Cal | Claude Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Washington | Anthony Cardinal (PF) Herman Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 13:35 | Washington | James McLafferty blows the layup | 33-37 |
| 13:33 | Washington | Edward Edwards tips it back up and in | 35-37 |
| 13:15 | Cal | Claude Walker connects on the shot from the free throw line | 35-39 |
| 12:53 | Washington | James McLafferty misses the layup against the doubleteam | 35-39 |
| 12:52 | Cal | John Matsumura pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 12:49 | Cal | Claude Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Ellman - foul #2 on Terry Ellman, team foul #5 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Gary Timberlake (SG), Herman Mendenhall (PF), Edgar Jennings (C) Terry Ellman, Scott Nisbet, Anthony Cardinal, James McLafferty | |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (PG), Mladen Smitreski (SG), Michael Jefferson (PF), Mladen Zuck (C) Claude Walker, James Scott, Billy Stern, John Matsumura | |
| 12:36 | Cal | William Scott is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on William Scott, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Cal | John Saine (SF) Gary Hulsey | |
| 12:23 | Washington | Gary Timberlake misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mladen Smitreski - foul #2 on Mladen Smitreski, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Washington | Johnny Burnett (C) Edward Edwards | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 12:23 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:23 | Washington | Gary Timberlake makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 11:59 | Cal | Mladen Zuck connects on the shot from the right side set up by Mladen Smitreski | 37-41 |
| 11:41 | Washington | Gary Timberlake loses the ball out of bounds | 37-41 |
| Subs | Washington | Anthony Cardinal (PF) Herman Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Timberlake (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edgar Jennings (fresh) PF - Anthony Cardinal (fresh) 4 reb. C - Johnny Burnett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Saine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Cal | John Saine is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Jennings - foul #2 on Edgar Jennings, team foul #6 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Edgar Jennings | |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG) William Scott | |
| 11:13 | Cal | Mladen Zuck is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Claude Walker | 37-43 |
| 10:55 | Washington | Arthur Parrish buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 10:36 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 10:34 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 10:28 | Washington | Gary Timberlake banks in the layup | 42-43 |
| 10:26 | Cal | Arthur Parrish steps in front of the Mladen Smitreski pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 10:15 | Washington | Arthur Parrish misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Claude Walker - foul #1 on Claude Walker, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Washington | Scott Nisbet (SG), Edward Edwards (SF), Edgar Jennings (PF) Gary Timberlake, Johnny Burnett, Anthony Cardinal | |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (PG), James Scott (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF), Billy Stern (PF), John Matsumura (C) Claude Walker, Mladen Smitreski, John Saine, Michael Jefferson, Mladen Zuck | |
| 10:15 | Washington | Arthur Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 10:15 | Washington | Arthur Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:46 | Cal | William Scott can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-43 |
| 09:45 | Cal | Billy Stern tips it but misses | 44-43 |
| 09:43 | Cal | Billy Stern gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:17 | Cal | William Scott can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 09:16 | Washington | The rebound goes to Edward Edwards | 44-43 |
| 08:52 | Washington | Scott Nisbet's pass is intercepted by Billy Stern | 44-43 |
| 08:29 | Cal | Gary Hulsey is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 44-43 |
| 08:27 | Washington | Arthur Parrish snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 08:13 | Washington | James McLafferty comes up short on the runner in the paint | 44-43 |
| 08:12 | Cal | Billy Stern snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 07:50 | Cal | William Scott misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 07:49 | Cal | John Matsumura snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 07:32 | Cal | William Scott makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Hulsey | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Nisbet (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edward Edwards (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edgar Jennings (fairly fresh) C - James McLafferty (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Hulsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Billy Stern (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Matsumura (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Washington | Edward Edwards is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 44-46 |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (PG), Gary Timberlake (SG), Johnny Burnett (SF), Anthony Cardinal (PF), Herman Mendenhall (C) Arthur Parrish, Scott Nisbet, Edward Edwards, Edgar Jennings, James McLafferty | |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), Mladen Smitreski (SG), John Saine (SF), Michael Jefferson (PF), Mladen Zuck (C) William Scott, James Scott, Gary Hulsey, Billy Stern, John Matsumura | |
| 06:54 | Cal | Claude Walker buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-48 |
| 06:25 | Washington | Gary Timberlake buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Cardinal | 46-48 |
| 05:56 | Cal | Mladen Zuck is hacked by Anthony Cardinal - foul #1 on Anthony Cardinal, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Washington | Scott Nisbet (SG) Gary Timberlake | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:56 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 05:56 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 05:44 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall misses the easy layup | 46-50 |
| 05:42 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall tips it in | 48-50 |
| 05:22 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 05:20 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 05:06 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall is denied on a layup by Mladen Zuck | 48-50 |
| 05:04 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 04:48 | Washington | Scott Nisbet clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mladen Smitreski - foul #3 on Mladen Smitreski, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Edward Edwards (SF) Terry Ellman, Johnny Burnett | |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (PG), James Scott (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF), Billy Stern (C) Claude Walker, Mladen Smitreski, John Saine, Mladen Zuck | |
| 04:48 | Washington | Scott Nisbet makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 04:48 | Washington | Scott Nisbet misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 04:48 | Cal | The rebound goes to Billy Stern | 49-50 |
| 04:44 | Cal | James Scott is hacked by Scott Nisbet in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Nisbet, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Herman Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 04:44 | Cal | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 04:44 | Cal | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 04:27 | Washington | James McLafferty works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Edward Edwards | 51-52 |
| 04:03 | Cal | William Scott knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Scott | 51-55 |
| 03:44 | Washington | Arthur Parrish scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Scott Nisbet | 53-55 |
| 03:19 | Cal | Gary Hulsey is fouled on the floor by Scott Nisbet - foul #4 on Scott Nisbet, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG), Herman Mendenhall (PF), Edgar Jennings (C) Scott Nisbet, Anthony Cardinal, James McLafferty | |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), Mladen Smitreski (SG), John Matsumura (PF), Mladen Zuck (C) William Scott, James Scott, Michael Jefferson, Billy Stern | |
| 03:19 | Cal | Gary Hulsey makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:19 | Cal | Gary Hulsey misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:19 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Timberlake (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Edwards (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Herman Mendenhall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Edgar Jennings (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Hulsey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Matsumura (fresh) 5 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Washington | Arthur Parrish misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 03:01 | Cal | Gary Hulsey snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 02:59 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG), William Scott (SF), John Saine (PF) Mladen Smitreski, Gary Hulsey, John Matsumura | |
| 02:35 | Cal | Claude Walker double dribbles | 53-56 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Cal | Gary Hulsey (SF), Michael Jefferson (PF) Claude Walker, John Saine | |
| 02:33 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Edgar Jennings | |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG) Gary Hulsey | |
| 02:09 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall misses the shot from close range | 53-56 |
| 02:07 | Cal | Michael Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 01:47 | Cal | Claude Walker buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Scott | 53-58 |
| 01:47 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Washington | Scott Nisbet (SG), Anthony Cardinal (PF) Gary Timberlake, Herman Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:33 | Washington | Scott Nisbet shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the runner in the lane | 55-58 |
| 01:06 | Cal | Mladen Zuck hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 01:05 | Washington | Arthur Parrish gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:54 | Washington | Arthur Parrish hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Anthony Cardinal | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Cal | Michael Jefferson misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James McLafferty - foul #4 on James McLafferty, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Michael Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Michael Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:32 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 00:10 | Washington | James McLafferty drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Cardinal | 59-59 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| 00:08 | Cal | James Scott loses the dribble to Scott Nisbet in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:03 | Washington | James McLafferty splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 59-59 |
| 00:02 | Washington | Edward Edwards tips it in | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington 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 (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | William Scott hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 61-59 |