| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Neal Knowles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Russell Thaler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Meyer (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | William Johnson inbounds the ball | 20-20 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones is hacked by Eric Carter - foul #2 on Eric Carter, team foul #1 | 20-20 |
| 19:25 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-20 |
| 19:23 | Cal | Allan Dale snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 18:54 | Cal | Bill Runnels can't throw it down | 20-20 |
| 18:53 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| 18:49 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles's pass is intercepted by Eric Carter in the backcourt | 20-20 |
| 18:28 | Cal | Eric Carter is fouled on the floor by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #1 | 20-20 |
| 18:21 | Cal | Loren Fennell is fouled on the floor by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #2 | 20-20 |
| 18:00 | Cal | Loren Fennell's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Jones | 20-20 |
| 17:58 | Cal | Allan Dale pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 17:45 | Cal | Edward Muller hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Loren Fennell | 20-22 |
| 17:20 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Neal Knowles | 23-22 |
| 16:54 | Cal | Eric Carter scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Allan Dale | 23-25 |
| 16:38 | Oregon State | Loren Fennell steps in front of the Lawrence Meyer pass | 23-25 |
| 16:15 | Cal | Bill Runnels hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 23-25 |
| 16:13 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler gets the rebound | 23-25 |
| 15:56 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from William Johnson and he's fouled by Eric Carter - foul #3 on Eric Carter, team foul #2 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG), Kenneth Burke (PF), Young Ching (C) William Johnson, Lawrence Meyer, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Ted Bash (SF), Patrick Wicklund (PF) Edward Muller, Loren Fennell, Allan Dale | |
| 15:56 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses the free throw | 25-25 |
| 15:56 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Neal Knowles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Thaler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Burke (fresh) C - Young Ching (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Bash (fresh) PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Cal | Ted Bash comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Russell Thaler - foul #3 on Russell Thaler, team foul #3 | 25-25 |
| 15:41 | Cal | Ted Bash makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 15:41 | Cal | Ted Bash misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 15:41 | Oregon State | Young Ching gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 15:36 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Neal Knowles | 27-26 |
| 15:14 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund misses the dunk | 27-26 |
| 15:12 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund snags the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 14:50 | Cal | Bill Runnels knocks in the jumper in the lane | 27-28 |
| 14:28 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler clanks a 3 from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 14:27 | Cal | Jerry Pruitt grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 14:09 | Cal | Bill Runnels is called for a backcourt violation | 27-28 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Thomas (PG), William Johnson (SF), Lawrence Meyer (PF), Kenneth Jones (C) Neal Knowles, Jimmy Fox, Kenneth Burke, Young Ching | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Loren Fennell (SF), Allan Dale (PF) Jerry Pruitt, Ted Bash, Patrick Wicklund | |
| 13:53 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG) Eric Carter | |
| 13:31 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Loren Fennell | 27-31 |
| 13:24 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Allan Dale - foul #1 on Allan Dale, team foul #3 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Wicklund (C) Bill Runnels | |
| 13:24 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 13:24 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 13:09 | Cal | Edward Muller scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Allan Dale | 28-34 |
| 12:53 | Oregon State | Loren Fennell steals it from James Thomas | 28-34 |
| 12:36 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 28-34 |
| 12:35 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Jones | 28-34 |
| 12:21 | Oregon State | James Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Edward Muller - foul #1 on Edward Muller, team foul #4 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG), Kenneth Burke (PF) Russell Thaler, Lawrence Meyer | |
| Subs | Cal | Eric Carter (SG) Tom Engelbrecht | |
| 12:21 | Oregon State | James Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 12:21 | Oregon State | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 11:57 | Cal | Edward Muller misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 11:56 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Jones | 30-34 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jimmy Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Burke (fresh) C - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Oregon State | William Johnson is fouled on the floor by Loren Fennell - foul #2 on Loren Fennell, team foul #5 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Neal Knowles (PG) James Thomas | |
| Subs | Cal | Bill Runnels (C) Patrick Wicklund | |
| 11:34 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Loren Fennell - foul #3 on Loren Fennell, team foul #6 | 30-34 |
| 11:34 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 11:34 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 11:09 | Cal | Edward Muller misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 11:07 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 11:01 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 11:00 | Cal | Bill Runnels grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 10:58 | Cal | Edward Muller is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Muller, team foul #7 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Russell Thaler (SG), Lawrence Meyer (PF), Young Ching (C) Jimmy Fox, William Johnson, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Wicklund (PF) Allan Dale | |
| 10:42 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Young Ching and he's fouled by Loren Fennell - foul #4 on Loren Fennell, team foul #8 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Ted Bash (SF) Edward Muller, Loren Fennell | |
| 10:42 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 10:42 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 10:20 | Cal | Bill Runnels connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Kenneth Burke - foul #3 on Kenneth Burke, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG) Eric Carter | |
| 10:20 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 09:59 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Neal Knowles | 37-37 |
| 09:42 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the dunk attempt | 37-37 |
| 09:41 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 09:39 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 09:27 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Russell Thaler | 39-37 |
| 09:03 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht is whistled for a carry | 39-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG), William Johnson (SF), John Dunn (PF), Kenneth Jones (C) Russell Thaler, Kenneth Burke, Lawrence Meyer, Young Ching | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Allan Dale (PF), Kevin Walters (C) Jerry Pruitt, Patrick Wicklund, Bill Runnels | |
| 08:45 | Oregon State | John Dunn misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 08:44 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles tips it home | 41-37 |
| 08:15 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Dunn - foul #1 on John Dunn, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Eric Carter (SG) Tom Engelbrecht | |
| 08:15 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 08:15 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 08:02 | Oregon State | Eric Carter picks off the pass by William Johnson | 41-39 |
| 07:40 | Cal | Edward Muller clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by John Dunn - foul #2 on John Dunn, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Thomas (PG), Russell Thaler (SG), Lawrence Meyer (PF) Neal Knowles, Jimmy Fox, John Dunn | |
| Subs | Cal | Loren Fennell (SF), Patrick Wicklund (C) Ted Bash, Kevin Walters | |
| 07:40 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 07:40 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell Thaler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lawrence Meyer (fresh) 6 reb. C - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 07:15 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones grabs the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 07:03 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer drills a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Patrick Wicklund - foul #1 on Patrick Wicklund, team foul #9 | 43-41 |
| 07:03 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer misses the free throw | 43-41 |
| 07:03 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 06:44 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund travels with the ball | 43-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Neal Knowles (PG) James Thomas | |
| Subs | Cal | Bill Runnels (C) Patrick Wicklund | |
| 06:29 | Oregon State | William Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 43-41 |
| 06:27 | Oregon State | William Johnson tips it back up and in | 45-41 |
| 06:03 | Cal | Allan Dale misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 06:01 | Oregon State | Kenneth Jones gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 05:46 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer drills a runner from the right block set up by Russell Thaler | 47-41 |
| 05:31 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 47-41 |
| 05:29 | Oregon State | William Johnson gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 05:08 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles hits a runner from the right block and the foul's on Loren Fennell - foul #5 on Loren Fennell, team foul #10 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG), Kenneth Burke (SF), John Dunn (PF), Young Ching (C) Russell Thaler, William Johnson, Lawrence Meyer, Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Ted Bash (SF), Patrick Wicklund (PF), Kevin Walters (C) Edward Muller, Eric Carter, Loren Fennell, Allan Dale, Bill Runnels | |
| 05:08 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 04:39 | Cal | Jimmy Fox is called for the reach on Tom Engelbrecht - foul #2 on Jimmy Fox, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| 04:39 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 04:39 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 04:25 | Oregon State | Neal Knowles buries a 3 from straight away | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:02 | Cal | Jerry Pruitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG) Jerry Pruitt | |
| 03:46 | Oregon State | Tom Engelbrecht is called for the reach on Jimmy Fox - foul #1 on Tom Engelbrecht, team foul #11 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Johnson (SF), Kenneth Jones (C) John Dunn, Young Ching | |
| Subs | Cal | Allan Dale (PF), Bill Runnels (C) Patrick Wicklund, Kevin Walters | |
| 03:46 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 03:46 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 03:46 | Cal | Allan Dale gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:42 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the dunk | 54-43 |
| 03:40 | Cal | Allan Dale tips it in | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Neal Knowles (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmy Fox (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ted Bash (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Oregon State | Ted Bash picks off the pass by Kenneth Jones | 54-45 |
| 03:20 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht misses the easy layup | 54-45 |
| 03:19 | Cal | Ted Bash hits the follow up shot | 54-47 |
| 03:14 | Oregon State | William Johnson misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ted Bash - foul #2 on Ted Bash, team foul #12 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Thomas (PG), Russell Thaler (SG), Lawrence Meyer (PF) Neal Knowles, Jimmy Fox, Kenneth Burke | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:14 | Oregon State | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 03:14 | Oregon State | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:49 | Cal | Ted Bash is hacked by Kenneth Jones - foul #2 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #8 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Eric Carter (SG) Tom Engelbrecht | |
| 02:49 | Cal | Ted Bash misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 02:49 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:24 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer loses the dribble to Eric Carter | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:06 | Cal | Ted Bash comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 56-47 |
| 02:05 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 01:44 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-47 |
| 01:29 | Cal | Edward Muller misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-47 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Allan Dale can't tip it in | 59-47 |
| 01:25 | Cal | Allan Dale tips it back up and in | 59-49 |
| 01:03 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Thomas | 62-49 |
| 00:44 | Cal | Eric Carter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-49 |
| 00:42 | Cal | Allan Dale snags the offensive board | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Cal | Edward Muller misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-49 |
| 00:36 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler grabs the board | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-49 |
| 00:09 | Oregon State | William Johnson hits the follow up shot | 64-49 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Bill Runnels can't finish the layup | 64-49 |
| 00:01 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer grabs the board | 64-49 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer runs out the clock | 64-49 |