| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Roger Spears (fresh) SG - Micheal Smith (fresh) SF - Gordon Street (fresh) PF - Richard Holter (fresh) C - Jeffrey Brasher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Maurice Howard (fresh) SG - William Mayo (fresh) SF - Raymond Danoski (fresh) PF - Kenneth Redmond (fresh) C - John Cook (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Raymond Danoski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Cal | William Mayo is fouled on the floor by Gordon Street - foul #1 on Gordon Street, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Cal | Maurice Howard misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Washington State | Roger Spears buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Micheal Smith | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Cal | Kenneth Redmond hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Roger Spears - foul #1 on Roger Spears, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Cal | Kenneth Redmond makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 19:06 | Cal | Kenneth Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Washington State | Raymond Danoski steps in front of the Jeffrey Brasher pass | 3-2 |
| 18:43 | Cal | Raymond Danoski blows the layup | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | Washington State | Richard Holter grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Washington State | Kenneth Redmond is called for the reach on Richard Holter - foul #1 on Kenneth Redmond, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher jams it and the foul's on John Cook - foul #1 on John Cook, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 18:08 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher makes the free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:55 | Cal | John Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-2 |
| 17:40 | Washington State | Richard Holter is hacked by Kenneth Redmond - foul #2 on Kenneth Redmond, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Cal | George Clark (PF) Kenneth Redmond | |
| 17:25 | Washington State | Micheal Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 17:23 | Cal | George Clark gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:08 | Cal | Raymond Danoski is wide open but clanks a shot from the baseline | 6-2 |
| 17:07 | Washington State | Gordon Street pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:53 | Washington State | John Cook swats the short shot by Gordon Street | 6-2 |
| 16:52 | Washington State | Gordon Street can't tip it in | 6-2 |
| 16:51 | Cal | George Clark pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:34 | Cal | Maurice Howard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 6-2 |
| 16:33 | Cal | George Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:19 | Cal | Raymond Danoski misses the lay-in | 6-2 |
| 16:18 | Cal | Maurice Howard tips it in | 6-4 |
| 16:02 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher buries a shot from the right block set up by Micheal Smith and he's fouled by Maurice Howard - foul #1 on Maurice Howard, team foul #4 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson (PG), Ratko Broski (SG), Mauricio Bruno (SF), John Taylor (PF) Roger Spears, Micheal Smith, Gordon Street, Richard Holter | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Leff (PG), Gregory Rawlins (SG), Van Douglass (SF), Francis Bittinger (C) Maurice Howard, William Mayo, Raymond Danoski, John Cook | |
| 16:02 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher misses the free throw | 8-4 |
| 16:02 | Cal | George Clark gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Kevin Ferguson (fresh) SG - Ratko Broski (fresh) SF - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) PF - John Taylor (fresh) C - Jeffrey Brasher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Leff (fresh) SG - Gregory Rawlins (fresh) SF - Van Douglass (fresh) PF - George Clark (fresh) 4 reb. C - Francis Bittinger (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Cal | Gregory Rawlins hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 8-4 |
| 15:54 | Washington State | John Taylor gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:39 | Washington State | Ratko Broski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-4 |
| 15:37 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:18 | Washington State | Ratko Broski hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Kevin Ferguson | 11-4 |
| 15:08 | Cal | Ratko Broski is called for the reach on Francis Bittinger - foul #1 on Ratko Broski, team foul #3 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Washington State | Roger Spears (PG), Richard Holter (PF) Kevin Ferguson, Jeffrey Brasher | |
| Subs | Cal | William Mayo (PG) Matthew Leff | |
| 14:57 | Cal | John Taylor steals the ball from George Clark | 11-4 |
| 14:39 | Washington State | Roger Spears can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 14:37 | Cal | Van Douglass grabs the defensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 14:30 | Cal | Van Douglass misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-4 |
| 14:29 | Washington State | John Taylor snags the defensive board | 11-4 |
| 14:07 | Washington State | Roger Spears comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-4 |
| 14:06 | Washington State | John Taylor can't tip it in | 11-4 |
| 14:04 | Cal | Van Douglass snags the defensive board | 11-4 |
| 13:51 | Cal | William Mayo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 13:49 | Cal | Van Douglass grabs the offensive board | 11-4 |
| 13:32 | Cal | Van Douglass hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 11-4 |
| 13:30 | Cal | Van Douglass misses the tip | 11-4 |
| 13:28 | Cal | Francis Bittinger tips it back up and in | 11-6 |
| 13:06 | Washington State | Roger Spears misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 13:05 | Cal | Francis Bittinger grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 12:41 | Cal | Gregory Rawlins hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Mayo | 11-9 |
| 12:24 | Washington State | Richard Holter hits the finger roll | 13-9 |
| 12:19 | Cal | Ratko Broski is called for the reach on William Mayo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ratko Broski, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson (PG), Micheal Smith (SG), Gordon Street (SF), Nathan Sydow (PF), Jeffrey Brasher (C) Roger Spears, Ratko Broski, Mauricio Bruno, Richard Holter, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal | Maurice Howard (PG), Kyle Frey (SG), Raymond Danoski (SF), John Cook (C) William Mayo, Gregory Rawlins, Van Douglass, Francis Bittinger | |
| 12:00 | Cal | John Cook makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Clark | 13-11 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Kevin Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Micheal Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gordon Street (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nathan Sydow (fresh) C - Jeffrey Brasher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Maurice Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kyle Frey (fresh) SF - Raymond Danoski (fresh) PF - George Clark (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Cook (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher misses the dunk attempt | 13-11 |
| 11:31 | Cal | Kyle Frey grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 11:21 | Cal | Kyle Frey comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-11 |
| 11:19 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 11:00 | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 10:42 | Cal | Kyle Frey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-11 |
| Subs | Washington State | Roger Spears (PG), Richard Holter (PF) Kevin Ferguson, Nathan Sydow | |
| Subs | Cal | William Mayo (SG), Van Douglass (PF) Kyle Frey, George Clark | |
| 10:29 | Washington State | Roger Spears hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 10:28 | Cal | Van Douglass grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 10:04 | Cal | Maurice Howard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-11 |
| 10:02 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| 09:42 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher misses the dunk | 16-11 |
| 09:40 | Cal | William Mayo pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 09:22 | Cal | William Mayo misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Micheal Smith - foul #1 on Micheal Smith, team foul #5 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson (SG), Mauricio Bruno (SF), John Taylor (C) Micheal Smith, Gordon Street, Jeffrey Brasher | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Leff (PG), Gregory Rawlins (SG), Francis Bittinger (C) Maurice Howard, Raymond Danoski, John Cook | |
| 09:22 | Cal | William Mayo makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:22 | Cal | William Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 09:05 | Washington State | Richard Holter hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Van Douglass - foul #1 on Van Douglass, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| 09:05 | Washington State | Richard Holter makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:05 | Washington State | Richard Holter makes the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:47 | Cal | Van Douglass makes the fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #6 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Washington State | Nathan Sydow (PF) Richard Holter | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 08:47 | Cal | Van Douglass misses the free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:47 | Washington State | Nathan Sydow pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 08:29 | Washington State | Roger Spears buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-15 |
| 08:02 | Cal | Nathan Sydow takes the ball from Francis Bittinger | 21-15 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Roger Spears (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) PF - Nathan Sydow (fresh) C - John Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Leff (fresh) SG - Gregory Rawlins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Van Douglass (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Bittinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Washington State | Roger Spears comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-15 |
| 07:43 | Cal | Van Douglass grabs the board | 21-15 |
| 07:26 | Cal | Van Douglass can't finish the layup | 21-15 |
| 07:25 | Cal | Gregory Rawlins hits the follow up shot | 21-17 |
| 07:07 | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 07:05 | Cal | The rebound goes to Francis Bittinger | 21-17 |
| 07:01 | Cal | William Mayo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-17 |
| 06:59 | Cal | Francis Bittinger gets the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 06:47 | Cal | Gregory Rawlins double dribbles | 21-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Micheal Smith (SG), Gordon Street (SF), Richard Holter (PF), Jeffrey Brasher (C) Roger Spears, Mauricio Bruno, Nathan Sydow, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal | Maurice Howard (PG), Kyle Frey (SG), Raymond Danoski (SF), George Clark (PF), John Cook (C) Matthew Leff, Gregory Rawlins, William Mayo, Van Douglass, Francis Bittinger | |
| 06:25 | Washington State | Maurice Howard is called for the reach on Kevin Ferguson - foul #2 on Maurice Howard, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Tardiff (PG) Kevin Ferguson | |
| Subs | Cal | Kenneth Redmond (PF) George Clark | |
| 06:12 | Washington State | Gordon Street comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Maurice Howard - foul #3 on Maurice Howard, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Leff (PG) Maurice Howard | |
| 06:12 | Washington State | Gordon Street misses the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 06:12 | Washington State | Gordon Street makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 06:01 | Cal | Kyle Frey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-17 |
| 05:59 | Washington State | Richard Holter grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 05:44 | Washington State | Gordon Street hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 22-17 |
| 05:43 | Cal | John Cook grabs the board | 22-17 |
| 05:22 | Cal | Kenneth Redmond makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Raymond Danoski | 22-20 |
| 05:03 | Washington State | Richard Holter clanks a shot in the lane | 22-20 |
| 05:02 | Cal | John Cook snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 05:00 | Cal | Matthew Leff is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Tardiff - foul #1 on Joseph Tardiff, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Washington State | Roger Spears (PG) Joseph Tardiff | |
| Subs | Cal | William Mayo (SG) Kyle Frey | |
| 05:00 | Cal | Matthew Leff makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:00 | Cal | Matthew Leff misses the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:00 | Washington State | Richard Holter pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 04:42 | Washington State | Jeffrey Brasher misses the easy layup | 22-21 |
| 04:40 | Washington State | Richard Holter tips it in | 24-21 |
| 04:28 | Cal | Matthew Leff makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Redmond | 24-24 |
| 04:11 | Washington State | Richard Holter comes up short on the floater from the right block | 24-24 |
| 04:10 | Cal | Kenneth Redmond snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 04:04 | Cal | Matthew Leff scores on a 3 from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 03:46 | Washington State | Roger Spears splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Micheal Smith | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Roger Spears (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Micheal Smith (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gordon Street (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Holter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Brasher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Leff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Danoski (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Redmond (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Cal | Gordon Street steals the ball from Raymond Danoski | 27-27 |
| 03:09 | Washington State | Roger Spears is hacked by John Cook - foul #2 on John Cook, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ratko Broski (SG), Mauricio Bruno (SF), Nathan Sydow (PF), John Taylor (C) Micheal Smith, Gordon Street, Richard Holter, Jeffrey Brasher | |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Rawlins (SG), Van Douglass (SF), George Clark (PF), Francis Bittinger (C) Matthew Leff, Raymond Danoski, Kenneth Redmond, John Cook | |
| 03:09 | Washington State | Roger Spears makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:09 | Washington State | Roger Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 02:47 | Cal | Van Douglass throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-27 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson (PG) Roger Spears | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:37 | Washington State | John Taylor knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ratko Broski | 31-27 |
| 02:25 | Cal | William Mayo is fouled on the floor by Ratko Broski - foul #3 on Ratko Broski, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Tardiff (PG) Ratko Broski | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:25 | Cal | William Mayo makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 02:25 | Cal | William Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:07 | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 02:05 | Cal | William Mayo gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 01:49 | Cal | Francis Bittinger makes the turnaround in the paint | 31-31 |
| 01:39 | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 01:38 | Washington State | Mauricio Bruno pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 01:22 | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Francis Bittinger - foul #1 on Francis Bittinger, team foul #9 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Washington State | Micheal Smith (SG), Richard Holter (PF), Jeffrey Brasher (C) Joseph Tardiff, Nathan Sydow, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Leff (PG), Raymond Danoski (SF) William Mayo, Van Douglass | |
| 01:22 | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:22 | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:09 | Cal | Francis Bittinger misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 01:07 | Washington State | Richard Holter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 00:48 | Washington State | Kevin Ferguson loses the dribble to Raymond Danoski | 33-31 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Francis Bittinger misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mauricio Bruno - foul #1 on Mauricio Bruno, team foul #9 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Washington State | Roger Spears (PG), Nathan Sydow (SF) Kevin Ferguson, Mauricio Bruno | |
| Subs | Cal | Kyle Frey (SG), Kenneth Redmond (PF) Gregory Rawlins, George Clark | |
| 00:34 | Cal | Francis Bittinger misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Francis Bittinger makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Roger Spears is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Washington State | Gordon Street (SF) Nathan Sydow | |
| Subs | Cal | William Mayo (SG), John Cook (C) Kyle Frey, Francis Bittinger | |
| 00:02 | Cal | Matthew Leff misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Brasher | 33-32 |