| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pierre Patrick (fresh) SF - Michael Saner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Goodrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arnold Garner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Loren Fennell inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Cal | Allan Dale misses the 3 from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 19:36 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Pierre Patrick | 28-34 |
| 19:23 | Fresno State | Michael Saner hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Pierre Patrick | 30-34 |
| 19:04 | Cal | Allan Dale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 19:03 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Arnold Garner | 30-34 |
| 18:57 | Fresno State | Loren Fennell is called for the reach on Pierre Patrick - foul #3 on Loren Fennell, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Ted Bash (SF) Loren Fennell | |
| 18:45 | Fresno State | Pierre Patrick misses short on a 3 from straight away | 30-34 |
| 18:44 | Fresno State | Michael Saner hits the follow up shot | 32-34 |
| 18:20 | Cal | Bill Runnels hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Allan Dale | 32-36 |
| 17:52 | Fresno State | Arnold Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-36 |
| 17:30 | Cal | Edward Muller is whistled for traveling | 32-36 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Brown (PF) Joseph Goodrow | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 17:05 | Fresno State | Arnold Garner's floater is tipped away by Allan Dale | 32-36 |
| 17:03 | Fresno State | Michael Brown tips it home | 34-36 |
| 16:48 | Cal | Allan Dale is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gavin Henke (SG), Richard Baker (SF), David Baysinger (C) Pierre Patrick, Michael Saner, Arnold Garner | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Patrick Wicklund (PF) Edward Muller, Allan Dale | |
| 16:25 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the lay-in | 34-36 |
| 16:24 | Fresno State | Charles Casey pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 16:02 | Fresno State | David Baysinger misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Bill Runnels - foul #3 on Bill Runnels, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Goodrow (PF) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Cal | Victor O'Brien (SF), Kevin Walters (C) Ted Bash, Bill Runnels | |
| 16:02 | Fresno State | David Baysinger misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:02 | Fresno State | David Baysinger misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:02 | Cal | Kevin Walters pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gavin Henke (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Goodrow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Baysinger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Victor O'Brien (fresh) PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Walters (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Cal | Eric Carter misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 15:45 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Richard Baker | 34-36 |
| 15:41 | Fresno State | Jerry Pruitt is called for the reach on Charles Casey - foul #1 on Jerry Pruitt, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Loren Williams (SG), Michael Saner (SF), Michael Brown (C) Charles Casey, Richard Baker, David Baysinger | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Loren Fennell (SF), Allan Dale (PF), Bill Runnels (C) Jerry Pruitt, Victor O'Brien, Patrick Wicklund, Kevin Walters | |
| 15:21 | Fresno State | Loren Williams makes the floater from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 15:03 | Cal | Bill Runnels connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Eric Carter and he's hacked by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Charles Casey (PG), Pierre Patrick (SG), Arnold Garner (C) Gavin Henke, Loren Williams, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 15:03 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:55 | Fresno State | Joseph Goodrow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 14:54 | Cal | Bill Runnels snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 14:47 | Cal | Allan Dale misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Saner - foul #1 on Michael Saner, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| 14:47 | Cal | Allan Dale makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:47 | Cal | Allan Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:30 | Fresno State | Pierre Patrick is hacked by Loren Fennell - foul #4 on Loren Fennell, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Brown (PF) Joseph Goodrow | |
| Subs | Cal | Ted Bash (SF) Loren Fennell | |
| 14:09 | Fresno State | Charles Casey makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 13:52 | Cal | Edward Muller is hacked by Pierre Patrick - foul #2 on Pierre Patrick, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Patrick Wicklund (PF) Eric Carter, Allan Dale | |
| 13:38 | Cal | Bill Runnels clanks a jumper from the left side | 38-41 |
| 13:36 | Cal | Bill Runnels can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 13:35 | Fresno State | Michael Saner gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 13:28 | Fresno State | Arnold Garner buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Charles Casey and the foul's on Bill Runnels - foul #4 on Bill Runnels, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Richard Baker (SF) Michael Saner | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Kevin Walters (C) Edward Muller, Bill Runnels | |
| 13:28 | Fresno State | Arnold Garner misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:28 | Fresno State | Michael Brown gets the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:06 | Fresno State | Charles Casey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 13:05 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:47 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund double dribbles | 40-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gavin Henke (PG), Joseph Goodrow (PF), David Baysinger (C) Charles Casey, Michael Brown, Arnold Garner | |
| Subs | Cal | Allan Dale (PF) Kevin Walters | |
| 12:40 | Fresno State | Pierre Patrick misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 12:38 | Fresno State | Richard Baker can't tip it in | 40-41 |
| 12:37 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:19 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 12:17 | Fresno State | Joseph Goodrow gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:12 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Baysinger | 42-41 |
| 11:55 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht is hacked by David Baysinger - foul #2 on David Baysinger, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Charles Casey (PG), Michael Saner (SF) Pierre Patrick, Richard Baker | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Eric Carter (SG), Victor O'Brien (SF) Jerry Pruitt, Tom Engelbrecht, Ted Bash | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gavin Henke (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Saner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Goodrow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Baysinger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor O'Brien (fresh) PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Cal | Eric Carter clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Goodrow - foul #1 on Joseph Goodrow, team foul #6 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Arnold Garner (C) David Baysinger | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 11:30 | Cal | Eric Carter misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:30 | Cal | Eric Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:30 | Fresno State | Arnold Garner snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 11:23 | Fresno State | Michael Saner misses the easy layup | 42-41 |
| 11:21 | Fresno State | Charles Casey tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 10:52 | Cal | Allan Dale's floater is tipped away by Michael Saner | 44-41 |
| 10:51 | Cal | Edward Muller can't tip it in | 44-41 |
| 10:49 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund misses the tip | 44-41 |
| 10:47 | Cal | Victor O'Brien grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 10:31 | Cal | Edward Muller misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 44-41 |
| 10:30 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund grabs the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 10:03 | Cal | Allan Dale dunks the ball on a great pass from Eric Carter | 44-43 |
| 09:41 | Fresno State | Michael Saner clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 09:40 | Cal | Allan Dale gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 09:20 | Cal | Victor O'Brien hits the finger roll | 44-45 |
| 09:12 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke blows the layup but the foul's on Eric Carter - foul #3 on Eric Carter, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Pierre Patrick (SG), Michael Brown (PF), David Baysinger (C) Charles Casey, Joseph Goodrow, Arnold Garner | |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Ted Bash (SF), Kevin Walters (C) Eric Carter, Victor O'Brien, Patrick Wicklund | |
| 09:12 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 09:12 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 08:59 | Cal | Allan Dale clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 08:58 | Cal | Ted Bash misses the tip | 46-45 |
| 08:56 | Cal | Kevin Walters tips it home | 46-47 |
| 08:39 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 46-47 |
| 08:38 | Cal | Ted Bash gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:36 | Cal | Gavin Henke is called for the reach on Edward Muller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gavin Henke, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Charles Casey (PG), Richard Baker (SF) Gavin Henke, Michael Saner | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 08:36 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:36 | Fresno State | David Baysinger gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:30 | Fresno State | Tom Engelbrecht steals it from David Baysinger | 46-47 |
| 08:26 | Cal | Edward Muller blows the dunk | 46-47 |
| 08:25 | Cal | Ted Bash pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:05 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Pierre Patrick - foul #3 on Pierre Patrick, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG) Edward Muller | |
| 08:05 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:05 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:05 | Fresno State | David Baysinger grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 07:48 | Fresno State | David Baysinger loses the ball out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Loren Fennell (SF), Bill Runnels (C) Ted Bash, Allan Dale | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pierre Patrick (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Baysinger (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Kevin Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Cal | Bill Runnels connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Jerry Pruitt | 46-50 |
| 07:12 | Fresno State | Tom Engelbrecht steps in front of the Michael Brown pass | 46-50 |
| 07:07 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht hits the finger roll | 46-52 |
| 07:02 | Fresno State | Richard Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 07:01 | Cal | Jerry Pruitt snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 06:35 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the lay-in | 46-52 |
| 06:33 | Fresno State | Pierre Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 06:26 | Fresno State | Michael Brown connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Pierre Patrick | 48-52 |
| 06:10 | Cal | Bill Runnels comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Brown - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gavin Henke (PG), Loren Williams (SG), Michael Saner (SF), Joseph Goodrow (PF), Arnold Garner (C) Charles Casey, Pierre Patrick, Richard Baker, Michael Brown, David Baysinger | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Eric Carter (SG), Patrick Wicklund (PF) Jerry Pruitt, Tom Engelbrecht, Kevin Walters | |
| 06:10 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:10 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:49 | Fresno State | The jump hook by Gavin Henke is blocked by Patrick Wicklund | 48-53 |
| 05:48 | Cal | Eric Carter snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 05:21 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Arnold Garner - foul #2 on Arnold Garner, team foul #10 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Charles Casey (PG) Loren Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | Allan Dale (PF) Patrick Wicklund | |
| 05:21 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:21 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:21 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Michael Saner | 48-53 |
| 05:06 | Fresno State | Allan Dale swats the short shot by Michael Saner | 48-53 |
| 05:05 | Cal | Bill Runnels grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 04:44 | Cal | Loren Fennell clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 04:42 | Cal | Edward Muller tips it in | 48-55 |
| 04:22 | Fresno State | Charles Casey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-55 |
| 04:20 | Cal | Allan Dale snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 04:03 | Cal | Michael Saner is called for the reach on Loren Fennell - foul #2 on Michael Saner, team foul #11 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Pierre Patrick (SG), Michael Brown (PF) Gavin Henke, Joseph Goodrow | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 04:03 | Cal | Loren Fennell makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:03 | Cal | Loren Fennell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 03:56 | Fresno State | The pull-up jumper by Michael Brown is blocked by Allan Dale | 48-57 |
| 03:54 | Cal | The rebound goes to Allan Dale | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Cal | Michael Brown is called for the reach on Edward Muller - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #12 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Ted Bash (SF) Loren Fennell | |
| 03:48 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 03:48 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Charles Casey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Pierre Patrick (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Saner (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Arnold Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Bash (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 5 blk. C - Bill Runnels (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Fresno State | Michael Saner lays it in on a great pass from Charles Casey | 50-58 |
| 03:09 | Cal | Eric Carter scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 03:03 | Fresno State | Michael Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 03:01 | Cal | The rebound goes to Allan Dale | 50-61 |
| 02:57 | Cal | Eric Carter makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ted Bash | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:50 | Fresno State | Pierre Patrick misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 02:48 | Cal | Edward Muller snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| 02:41 | Cal | Michael Saner steals it from Allan Dale | 50-63 |
| 02:19 | Fresno State | Allan Dale is called for the reach on Michael Brown - foul #2 on Allan Dale, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gavin Henke (PG), Loren Williams (SG), Richard Baker (SF), David Baysinger (C) Charles Casey, Pierre Patrick, Michael Saner, Arnold Garner | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Loren Fennell (SF), Patrick Wicklund (PF), Kevin Walters (C) Edward Muller, Eric Carter, Ted Bash, Allan Dale, Bill Runnels | |
| 02:19 | Fresno State | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 02:19 | Fresno State | Michael Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 02:19 | Cal | Kevin Walters grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 01:50 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund drills a runner in the paint and he's hacked by David Baysinger - foul #3 on David Baysinger, team foul #13 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Eric Carter (SG), Bill Runnels (C) Jerry Pruitt, Tom Engelbrecht, Kevin Walters | |
| 01:50 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund makes the free throw | 51-66 |
| 01:37 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke is fouled on the floor by Edward Muller - foul #2 on Edward Muller, team foul #8 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Allan Dale (PF) Patrick Wicklund | |
| 01:37 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 01:37 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke makes the 2nd free throw | 53-66 |
| 01:17 | Cal | Allan Dale scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Eric Carter and he's hacked by Gavin Henke - foul #3 on Gavin Henke, team foul #14 | 53-68 |
| 01:17 | Cal | Allan Dale makes the free throw | 53-69 |
| 01:08 | Fresno State | David Baysinger is hacked by Eric Carter - foul #4 on Eric Carter, team foul #9 | 53-69 |
| 01:08 | Fresno State | David Baysinger makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:08 | Fresno State | David Baysinger misses the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:08 | Cal | Loren Fennell gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| 00:44 | Cal | Bill Runnels hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Edward Muller | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Fresno State | Richard Baker double dribbles | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Cal | Michael Brown is called for the reach on Loren Fennell - foul #5 on Michael Brown, team foul #15 | 54-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kurt Fernald (C) Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:14 | Cal | Loren Fennell makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 00:14 | Cal | Loren Fennell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 00:08 | Fresno State | Loren Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-73 |
| 00:07 | Cal | The rebound goes to Allan Dale | 54-73 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Edward Muller runs out the clock | 54-73 |