| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Clinton Spencer (fresh) SG - Willis Sugg (fresh) SF - Danny Lemmon (fresh) PF - Willie Gray (fresh) C - Kenneth Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Larry Lampert (fresh) SG - Patrick Patton (fresh) SF - Brian Brown (fresh) PF - Thomas Henn (fresh) C - Roger Kelley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Thomas Henn | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Oregon State | Brian Brown is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Lampert | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Washington State | Kenneth Thomas scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Gray | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Thomas - foul #1 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:55 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:55 | Oregon State | Thomas Henn grabs the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Oregon State | Patrick Patton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:19 | Washington State | Willis Sugg misses short on a jumper in the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | Washington State | Kenneth Thomas grabs the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:01 | Washington State | Willie Gray drills a driving attempt from the left block | 4-3 |
| 17:37 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley is hacked by Kenneth Thomas - foul #2 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Gibbon (PG), Raymond Jandreau (SG), Brian Ward (SF), Arthur Akers (PF), Brent Shafer (C) Clinton Spencer, Willis Sugg, Danny Lemmon, Willie Gray, Kenneth Thomas | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 17:23 | Oregon State | Brian Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 4-3 |
| 17:21 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:11 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Patton | 4-5 |
| 16:50 | Washington State | Arthur Akers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Roger Kelley - foul #1 on Roger Kelley, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | Danny Lemmon (PF) Raymond Jandreau | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 16:50 | Washington State | Arthur Akers misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:50 | Washington State | Arthur Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:33 | Oregon State | Brian Ward steals the ball from Brian Brown | 5-5 |
| 16:10 | Washington State | Thomas Henn takes the ball from Edward Gibbon | 5-5 |
| 15:53 | Oregon State | Larry Lampert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | Clinton Spencer (PG), Willis Sugg (SG) Edward Gibbon, Brian Ward | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Clinton Spencer (fresh) SG - Willis Sugg (fresh) SF - Arthur Akers (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Danny Lemmon (fresh) C - Brent Shafer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Larry Lampert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Henn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roger Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Washington State | Larry Lampert takes the ball from Clinton Spencer | 5-5 |
| 15:01 | Oregon State | Patrick Patton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 14:59 | Washington State | Brent Shafer gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:43 | Washington State | Arthur Akers can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brian Brown - foul #1 on Brian Brown, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Gibbon (PG), Willie Gray (PF), Brian Ward (C) Clinton Spencer, Danny Lemmon, Brent Shafer | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Pat Hartman (PG), Mark Abel (SG), David Cheever (SF), Michael Crawley (PF), Thomas Cline (C) Larry Lampert, Patrick Patton, Brian Brown, Thomas Henn, Roger Kelley | |
| 14:43 | Washington State | Arthur Akers makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 14:43 | Washington State | Arthur Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:25 | Oregon State | Michael Crawley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Willie Gray - foul #1 on Willie Gray, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | Clinton Spencer (PG), Brent Shafer (C) Willis Sugg, Arthur Akers | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 14:25 | Oregon State | Michael Crawley misses the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:25 | Oregon State | Michael Crawley misses the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:25 | Washington State | Willie Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 14:04 | Washington State | Clinton Spencer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 14:03 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 13:47 | Oregon State | Michael Crawley loses the dribble to Clinton Spencer | 7-5 |
| 13:23 | Washington State | Clinton Spencer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Edward Gibbon | 9-5 |
| 13:10 | Oregon State | Brent Shafer swats the layup by David Cheever | 9-5 |
| 13:08 | Washington State | Brent Shafer grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:03 | Washington State | Brian Ward can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mark Abel - foul #1 on Mark Abel, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | Willis Sugg (SG), Danny Lemmon (SF), Arthur Akers (PF) Clinton Spencer, Willie Gray, Brent Shafer | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Larry Lampert (PG), Patrick Patton (SG), Brian Brown (SF), Thomas Henn (PF), Roger Kelley (C) Pat Hartman, Mark Abel, David Cheever, Michael Crawley, Thomas Cline | |
| 13:03 | Washington State | Brian Ward makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 13:03 | Washington State | Brian Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 11-5 |
| 12:54 | Oregon State | Brian Brown hits the finger roll | 11-7 |
| 12:39 | Washington State | Edward Gibbon hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Willis Sugg | 13-7 |
| 12:23 | Oregon State | Danny Lemmon picks off the pass by Larry Lampert | 13-7 |
| 12:18 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon is hacked by Thomas Henn - foul #1 on Thomas Henn, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Washington State | Clinton Spencer (PG), Willie Gray (PF) Edward Gibbon, Brian Ward | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 11:56 | Washington State | Willie Gray comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 13-7 |
| 11:54 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Thomas Henn | 13-7 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Clinton Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willis Sugg (fresh) SF - Arthur Akers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willie Gray (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Lemmon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Larry Lampert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Patton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Henn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roger Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Oregon State | Thomas Henn blows the layup | 13-7 |
| 11:31 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon pulls down the rebound | 13-7 |
| 11:08 | Washington State | Willie Gray misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 13-7 |
| 11:07 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon grabs the offensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 10:44 | Washington State | Clinton Spencer is fouled on the floor by Thomas Henn - foul #2 on Thomas Henn, team foul #5 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Gibbon (PG), Brent Shafer (C) Clinton Spencer, Arthur Akers | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Pat Hartman (PG), Thomas Cline (PF), David Cheever (C) Larry Lampert, Thomas Henn, Roger Kelley | |
| 10:24 | Washington State | Willie Gray hits a floater from the left wing and the foul's on Thomas Cline - foul #1 on Thomas Cline, team foul #6 | 15-7 |
| 10:24 | Washington State | Willie Gray makes the free throw | 16-7 |
| 10:03 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline hits a jump hook from the left block | 16-9 |
| 09:35 | Washington State | Willis Sugg loses the dribble to Thomas Cline | 16-9 |
| 09:15 | Oregon State | David Cheever can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-9 |
| 09:13 | Washington State | Brent Shafer snags the defensive board | 16-9 |
| 08:50 | Washington State | Willis Sugg can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-9 |
| 08:49 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Brian Brown | 16-9 |
| 08:36 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-9 |
| 08:34 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline gets the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 08:19 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by David Cheever | 16-11 |
| 08:00 | Washington State | Brent Shafer drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Gibbon | 18-11 |
| 07:31 | Oregon State | Brian Brown makes the 3 from the right corner | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Edward Gibbon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willis Sugg (fairly fresh) SF - Danny Lemmon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willie Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Brent Shafer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Pat Hartman (fairly fresh) SG - Patrick Patton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Cline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cheever (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:07 | Washington State | Pat Hartman is called for the reach on Edward Gibbon - foul #1 on Pat Hartman, team foul #7 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Washington State | Clinton Spencer (PG), Raymond Jandreau (SG), Arthur Akers (SF), Brian Ward (C) Willis Sugg, Danny Lemmon, Willie Gray, Brent Shafer | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Larry Lampert (PG), Mark Abel (SG), Michael Crawley (PF), Roger Kelley (C) Pat Hartman, Patrick Patton, Thomas Cline, David Cheever | |
| 07:07 | Washington State | Edward Gibbon misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:07 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| 06:49 | Oregon State | Mark Abel scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Larry Lampert | 18-17 |
| 06:21 | Washington State | Brian Ward can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Mark Abel - foul #2 on Mark Abel, team foul #8 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Danny Lemmon (PF) Edward Gibbon | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Patrick Patton (SG) Mark Abel | |
| 06:21 | Washington State | Brian Ward makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 06:21 | Washington State | Brian Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 06:09 | Oregon State | Brian Brown can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Akers - foul #1 on Arthur Akers, team foul #4 | 20-17 |
| 06:09 | Oregon State | Brian Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 06:09 | Oregon State | Brian Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 06:09 | Washington State | Brian Ward grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 05:41 | Washington State | Brian Brown takes the ball from Brian Ward | 20-18 |
| 05:32 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Michael Crawley | 20-20 |
| 05:09 | Washington State | Patrick Patton picks off the pass by Arthur Akers | 20-20 |
| 04:50 | Oregon State | Larry Lampert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 04:49 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley grabs the offensive board | 20-20 |
| 04:33 | Oregon State | Michael Crawley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 04:31 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Clinton Spencer | 20-20 |
| 04:27 | Washington State | Raymond Jandreau is fouled on the floor by Brian Brown - foul #2 on Brian Brown, team foul #9 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Washington State | Willis Sugg (SG), Brent Shafer (C) Danny Lemmon, Brian Ward | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Pat Hartman (SG), David Cheever (SF), Thomas Cline (PF) Patrick Patton, Brian Brown, Michael Crawley | |
| 04:27 | Washington State | Raymond Jandreau makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 04:27 | Washington State | Raymond Jandreau makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 04:11 | Oregon State | David Cheever misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-20 |
| 04:10 | Washington State | Willis Sugg grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 03:56 | Washington State | Willis Sugg drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Akers and he's hacked by Larry Lampert - foul #1 on Larry Lampert, team foul #10 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Gibbon (SG), Danny Lemmon (SF), Kenneth Thomas (C) Arthur Akers, Raymond Jandreau, Brent Shafer | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Mark Abel (SG), Thomas Henn (PF) Larry Lampert, Roger Kelley | |
| 03:56 | Washington State | Willis Sugg misses the free throw | 24-20 |
| 03:56 | Oregon State | Thomas Henn grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 03:39 | Oregon State | The short jumper by Thomas Henn is denied by Willis Sugg | 24-20 |
| 03:38 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline tips it but misses | 24-20 |
| 03:36 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 03:11 | Oregon State | David Cheever is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Thomas - foul #3 on Kenneth Thomas, team foul #5 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Washington State | Willie Gray (PF), Brent Shafer (C) Edward Gibbon, Kenneth Thomas | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Michael Crawley (SF) David Cheever | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Clinton Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willis Sugg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Danny Lemmon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willie Gray (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brent Shafer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Pat Hartman (fresh) SG - Mark Abel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Crawley (fresh) PF - Thomas Henn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Cline (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Oregon State | Thomas Henn misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Willie Gray - foul #2 on Willie Gray, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Washington State | Arthur Akers (SF) Willie Gray | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Larry Lampert (PG) Mark Abel | |
| 02:56 | Oregon State | Thomas Henn misses the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 02:56 | Oregon State | Thomas Henn makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 02:27 | Washington State | Willis Sugg makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-21 |
| 02:20 | Oregon State | The short jumper by Thomas Cline is denied by Danny Lemmon | 27-21 |
| 02:18 | Washington State | Arthur Akers snags the defensive board | 27-21 |
| 01:50 | Washington State | Brent Shafer clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 27-21 |
| 01:48 | Oregon State | Michael Crawley gets the rebound | 27-21 |
| 01:31 | Oregon State | Thomas Cline scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Crawley | 27-23 |
| 01:02 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 01:01 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Pat Hartman | 27-23 |
| 00:44 | Oregon State | Thomas Henn misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-23 |
| 00:42 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 00:37 | Washington State | Arthur Akers misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Michael Crawley - foul #1 on Michael Crawley, team foul #11 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Gibbon (SG), Willie Gray (PF), Brian Ward (C) Willis Sugg, Danny Lemmon, Brent Shafer | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Mark Abel (PG), Patrick Patton (SG), Brian Brown (SF), David Cheever (PF), Roger Kelley (C) Larry Lampert, Pat Hartman, Michael Crawley, Thomas Henn, Thomas Cline | |
| 00:37 | Washington State | Arthur Akers makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 00:37 | Washington State | Arthur Akers misses the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 00:37 | Oregon State | Roger Kelley grabs the board | 28-23 |
| 00:20 | Oregon State | Brian Brown can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 28-23 |
| 00:19 | Oregon State | David Cheever tips it home | 28-25 |
| 00:05 | Washington State | Willie Gray buries a jumper from the right block set up by Clinton Spencer and the foul's on Roger Kelley - foul #2 on Roger Kelley, team foul #12 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Washington State | Willis Sugg (SG), Danny Lemmon (SF) Clinton Spencer, Arthur Akers | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 00:05 | Washington State | Willie Gray misses the free throw | 30-25 |
| 00:05 | Oregon State | David Cheever grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 00:01 | Oregon State | Patrick Patton misses the floater from the free throw line | 30-25 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Danny Lemmon grabs the board | 30-25 |