| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Meek (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ken Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ed Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Schipper (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Atkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Angel Moretti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Lemaire (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Perera (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 19:38 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose tips it back up and in | 30-38 |
| 19:32 | Washington State | Angel Moretti is hacked by George Meek in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Meek, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 19:25 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side | 30-40 |
| 19:04 | Sacramento State | George Meek knocks in the shot from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 18:39 | Washington State | Randy Perera misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 32-40 |
| 18:37 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 18:11 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 32-40 |
| 18:09 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Walter Colangelo | 32-40 |
| 17:45 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo loses the ball out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson (SG), Francis Ohl (SF), Collin Taylor (PF), John Alam (C) Ken Tucker, Ed Rose, Homer Schipper, Matthew Atkins | |
| Subs | Washington State | Travis Dilworth (SG), Carl Sisneros (SF), Russell Morano (PF) Angel Moretti, Elvin Mills, Thomas Lemaire | |
| 17:24 | Sacramento State | George Meek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Marcus Mines (PG) George Meek | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Hunter (PG) Walter Colangelo | |
| 17:09 | Washington State | Russell Morano is hacked by Marcus Mines - foul #2 on Marcus Mines, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| 16:55 | Washington State | Wayne Hunter makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Travis Dilworth | 32-43 |
| 16:38 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 16:37 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl tips it back up and in | 34-43 |
| 16:16 | Washington State | Wayne Hunter comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-43 |
| 16:14 | Washington State | Randy Perera grabs the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 15:58 | Washington State | Russell Morano misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 34-43 |
| 15:56 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Collin Taylor | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Marcus Mines (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Ohl (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Collin Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Alam (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Wayne Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Travis Dilworth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Sisneros (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Russell Morano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randy Perera (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor buries a 3 from straight away set up by Marcus Mines | 37-43 |
| 15:20 | Washington State | Travis Dilworth misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Marcus Mines - foul #3 on Marcus Mines, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Meek (PG), Ken Tucker (SG), Ed Rose (SF), Homer Schipper (PF), Matthew Atkins (C) Marcus Mines, Larry Johnson, Francis Ohl, Collin Taylor, John Alam | |
| Subs | Washington State | Walter Colangelo (PG), Elvin Mills (SF), Thomas Lemaire (PF) Wayne Hunter, Carl Sisneros, Russell Morano | |
| 15:20 | Washington State | Travis Dilworth misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:20 | Washington State | Travis Dilworth makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 14:58 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by George Meek | 40-44 |
| 14:56 | Washington State | Randy Perera is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Atkins - foul #3 on Matthew Atkins, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Angel Moretti (SG) Travis Dilworth | |
| 14:36 | Washington State | Elvin Mills comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 14:35 | Washington State | Randy Perera tips it back up and in | 40-46 |
| 14:22 | Sacramento State | Elvin Mills takes the ball from Ken Tucker | 40-46 |
| 14:20 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo is fouled in the backcourt by George Meek - foul #2 on George Meek, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| 13:55 | Washington State | Angel Moretti hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter Colangelo | 40-48 |
| 13:29 | Sacramento State | George Meek misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 13:28 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper tips it back up and in | 42-48 |
| 13:03 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Angel Moretti | 42-50 |
| 12:36 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins hits a jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:15 | Washington State | Elvin Mills clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 12:13 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Matthew Atkins | 44-50 |
| 11:51 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-50 |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper tips it home | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Meek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ken Tucker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ed Rose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Homer Schipper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Atkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Angel Moretti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Lemaire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Randy Perera (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Washington State | Elvin Mills is fouled in the backcourt by Ed Rose - foul #3 on Ed Rose, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Marcus Mines (PG), Larry Johnson (SG), Francis Ohl (SF), Collin Taylor (PF), John Alam (C) George Meek, Ken Tucker, Ed Rose, Homer Schipper, Matthew Atkins | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Hunter (PG), Travis Dilworth (SG), Carl Sisneros (SF), Russell Morano (C) Walter Colangelo, Angel Moretti, Elvin Mills, Randy Perera | |
| 11:24 | Washington State | Travis Dilworth buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Wayne Hunter | 46-52 |
| 11:09 | Sacramento State | Thomas Lemaire takes the ball from Collin Taylor | 46-52 |
| 10:46 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-52 |
| 10:45 | Sacramento State | John Alam snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 10:29 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-52 |
| 10:27 | Washington State | Wayne Hunter gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 10:00 | Washington State | Carl Sisneros misses the easy layup | 46-52 |
| 09:59 | Washington State | Russell Morano tips it in | 46-54 |
| 09:37 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Russell Morano - foul #1 on Russell Morano, team foul #1 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Meek (PG), William Dodd (SG), Ed Rose (SF), Matthew Atkins (C) Marcus Mines, Larry Johnson, Francis Ohl, John Alam | |
| Subs | Washington State | Walter Colangelo (PG), Angel Moretti (SG), Elvin Mills (SF), Randy Perera (C) Wayne Hunter, Travis Dilworth, Carl Sisneros, Thomas Lemaire | |
| 09:37 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:37 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:12 | Washington State | Angel Moretti hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 48-54 |
| 09:10 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 08:56 | Sacramento State | William Dodd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 08:54 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins misses the tip | 48-54 |
| 08:53 | Washington State | Russell Morano pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 08:29 | Washington State | Russell Morano buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Elvin Mills | 48-56 |
| 08:02 | Sacramento State | William Dodd misses the easy layup | 48-56 |
| 08:00 | Washington State | Russell Morano gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 07:55 | Washington State | Russell Morano travels with the ball | 48-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker (SG), Francis Ohl (SF), Homer Schipper (PF), John Alam (C) William Dodd, Ed Rose, Collin Taylor, Matthew Atkins | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire (PF) Russell Morano | |
| 07:38 | Sacramento State | John Alam misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-56 |
| 07:36 | Washington State | Angel Moretti gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Meek (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ken Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Ohl (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Homer Schipper (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Alam (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Angel Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Lemaire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Randy Perera (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Washington State | Angel Moretti misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 07:18 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 07:04 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 07:03 | Sacramento State | George Meek hits the follow up shot | 50-56 |
| 06:34 | Washington State | George Meek is called for the reach on Randy Perera - foul #3 on George Meek, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Marcus Mines (PG), Matthew Atkins (C) George Meek, John Alam | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Hunter (PG), Travis Dilworth (SG), Carl Sisneros (SF) Walter Colangelo, Angel Moretti, Elvin Mills | |
| 06:34 | Washington State | Randy Perera makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:34 | Washington State | Randy Perera misses the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:34 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 06:17 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 06:16 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 06:13 | Washington State | Wayne Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Mines - foul #4 on Marcus Mines, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ed Rose (SF) Francis Ohl | |
| Subs | Washington State | Russell Morano (C) Randy Perera | |
| 06:13 | Washington State | Wayne Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:13 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 05:47 | Sacramento State | Marcus Mines is hacked by Wayne Hunter - foul #2 on Wayne Hunter, team foul #2 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Meek (PG), Larry Johnson (SG) Marcus Mines, Ken Tucker | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 05:25 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins clanks a shot from the free throw line | 50-57 |
| 05:23 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Carl Sisneros | 50-57 |
| 04:58 | Washington State | Carl Sisneros hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Travis Dilworth | 50-59 |
| 04:40 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-59 |
| 04:39 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to George Meek | 50-59 |
| 04:27 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Homer Schipper | 52-59 |
| 04:25 | Washington State | Carl Sisneros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker (SG), Francis Ohl (SF), Collin Taylor (PF), John Alam (C) Larry Johnson, Ed Rose, Homer Schipper, Matthew Atkins | |
| Subs | Washington State | Walter Colangelo (PG), Angel Moretti (SG), Elvin Mills (SF), Randy Perera (C) Wayne Hunter, Travis Dilworth, Carl Sisneros, Thomas Lemaire | |
| 04:15 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl loses the ball out of bounds | 52-59 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Marcus Mines (PG) George Meek | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 03:51 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo is hacked by Marcus Mines - foul #5 on Marcus Mines, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joseph Carr (PG) Marcus Mines | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 03:51 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:51 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 03:32 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor scores on a jump hook from the left block | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joseph Carr (fresh) SG - Ken Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Ohl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Collin Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. C - John Alam (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Angel Moretti (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Russell Morano (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Perera (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Washington State | Angel Moretti connects on the open jumper from close range on a great pass from Walter Colangelo | 54-61 |
| 02:48 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Joseph Carr | 57-61 |
| 02:29 | Washington State | Randy Perera hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 57-61 |
| 02:27 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 02:27 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Meek (PG), Ed Rose (SF), Matthew Atkins (C) Joseph Carr, Collin Taylor, John Alam | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire (PF) Russell Morano | |
| 02:12 | Sacramento State | George Meek misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 02:11 | Washington State | Randy Perera gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-61 |
| 01:50 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 01:32 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Angel Moretti | 57-64 |
| 01:05 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from George Meek | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Washington State | Angel Moretti hits a wide open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Colangelo | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ed Rose | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Washington State | Elvin Mills is hacked by Ken Tucker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ken Tucker, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper (PF) Francis Ohl | |
| Subs | Washington State | Russell Morano (PF) Thomas Lemaire | |
| 00:35 | Washington State | Elvin Mills makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:35 | Washington State | Elvin Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:35 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 00:29 | Sacramento State | George Meek misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-67 |
| 00:28 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to George Meek | 61-67 |
| 00:26 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-67 |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper snags the offensive board | 61-67 |
| 00:21 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by George Meek | 64-67 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo is hacked by Ken Tucker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ken Tucker, team foul #11 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire (PF) Russell Morano | |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Walter Colangelo is called for the reach on George Meek - foul #1 on Walter Colangelo, team foul #3 | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | George Meek clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 00:09 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper grabs the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker buries a 3 from the left corner | 67-67 |
| 00:03 | Washington State | Washington State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Meek (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ken Tucker (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ed Rose (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Homer Schipper (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Matthew Atkins (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. SG - Angel Moretti (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Lemaire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Randy Perera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Washington State | Randy Perera connects on the open floater from the right block set up by Walter Colangelo | 67-69 |
| 04:14 | Sacramento State | George Meek buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-69 |
| 04:08 | Washington State | Angel Moretti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson (SG) Ken Tucker | |
| Subs | Washington State | Russell Morano (PF) Thomas Lemaire | |
| 03:51 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 70-69 |
| 03:50 | Washington State | Randy Perera pulls down the rebound | 70-69 |
| 03:26 | Washington State | Randy Perera drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Elvin Mills and he's fouled by Ed Rose - foul #4 on Ed Rose, team foul #12 | 70-71 |
| 03:26 | Washington State | Randy Perera makes the free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:10 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-72 |
| 03:08 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose can't tip it in | 70-72 |
| 03:07 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson tips it but misses | 70-72 |
| 03:06 | Washington State | Angel Moretti gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 03:03 | Washington State | George Meek takes the ball from Angel Moretti in the backcourt | 70-72 |
| 02:49 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Elvin Mills - foul #1 on Elvin Mills, team foul #4 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl (PF), Collin Taylor (C) Homer Schipper, Matthew Atkins | |
| Subs | Washington State | Travis Dilworth (SG), Thomas Lemaire (PF) Angel Moretti, Randy Perera | |
| 02:49 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:49 | Sacramento State | Ed Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:47 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Alam (C) Ed Rose | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:29 | Sacramento State | Walter Colangelo is called for the reach on George Meek - foul #2 on Walter Colangelo, team foul #5 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker (SG) Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Hunter (PG), Carl Sisneros (SF) Walter Colangelo, Elvin Mills | |
| 02:11 | Sacramento State | George Meek knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Wayne Hunter - foul #3 on Wayne Hunter, team foul #6 | 74-72 |
| 02:11 | Sacramento State | George Meek makes the free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:09 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ed Rose (SF), Homer Schipper (PF), Matthew Atkins (C) Francis Ohl, Collin Taylor, John Alam | |
| Subs | Washington State | Walter Colangelo (PG), Angel Moretti (SG), Elvin Mills (SF) Wayne Hunter, Travis Dilworth, Carl Sisneros | |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Ed Rose - foul #5 on Ed Rose, team foul #13 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl (SF) Ed Rose | |
| Subs | Washington State | Randy Perera (C) Russell Morano | |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 01:35 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-73 |
| 01:08 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 00:58 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl misses the shot from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 00:56 | Washington State | Angel Moretti pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Meek (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ken Tucker (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Ohl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Schipper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Matthew Atkins (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fresh) 16 pts. 9 ast. SG - Angel Moretti (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Thomas Lemaire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Randy Perera (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:53 | Washington State | George Meek steals it from Walter Colangelo in the backcourt | 75-75 |
| 00:51 | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker misses the dunk attempt | 75-75 |
| 00:50 | Washington State | Elvin Mills snags the defensive board | 75-75 |
| 00:46 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-75 |
| 00:45 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 00:25 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins loses the ball out of bounds | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 75-75 |
| 00:01 | Washington State | Angel Moretti pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | The clock runs out | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - George Meek (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ken Tucker (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Ohl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Schipper (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Matthew Atkins (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fresh) 16 pts. 9 ast. SG - Angel Moretti (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Thomas Lemaire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Randy Perera (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Lemaire - foul #2 on Thomas Lemaire, team foul #7 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Russell Morano (PF) Thomas Lemaire | |
| 04:43 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 04:43 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:40 | Washington State | Angel Moretti is hacked by Ken Tucker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ken Tucker, team foul #14 | 76-75 |
| 04:40 | Washington State | Angel Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:40 | Washington State | Angel Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | Elvin Mills is called for the reach on Matthew Atkins - foul #2 on Elvin Mills, team foul #8 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor (PF) Homer Schipper | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 04:20 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:06 | Washington State | Angel Moretti hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Ken Tucker - foul #4 on Ken Tucker, team foul #15 | 78-77 |
| 04:06 | Washington State | Angel Moretti misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:06 | Washington State | Angel Moretti misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:06 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor grabs the board | 78-77 |
| 03:53 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Russell Morano - foul #2 on Russell Morano, team foul #9 | 78-77 |
| 03:53 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 03:53 | Sacramento State | Matthew Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:34 | Washington State | Elvin Mills is fouled on the floor by Matthew Atkins - foul #4 on Matthew Atkins, team foul #16 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson (SG) Ken Tucker | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 03:34 | Washington State | Elvin Mills misses the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:34 | Washington State | Elvin Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 03:14 | Sacramento State | George Meek is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on George Meek, team foul #17 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper (PF) Francis Ohl | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 03:12 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 80-78 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Alam (C) Matthew Atkins | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 03:00 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor misses the dunk attempt | 80-78 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Angel Moretti gets the rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:56 | Washington State | Elvin Mills is hacked by George Meek in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Meek, team foul #18 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joseph Carr (PG) George Meek | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire (PF) Russell Morano | |
| 02:56 | Washington State | Elvin Mills makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 02:56 | Washington State | Elvin Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:54 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ken Tucker (SG), Francis Ohl (SF), Matthew Atkins (C) Joseph Carr, Collin Taylor, John Alam | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:48 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Walter Colangelo - foul #3 on Walter Colangelo, team foul #10 | 80-80 |
| 02:48 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 02:48 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 02:25 | Washington State | Angel Moretti is fouled on the floor by Ken Tucker - foul #5 on Ken Tucker, team foul #19 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joseph Carr (PG) Ken Tucker | |
| Subs | Washington State | Russell Morano (C) Randy Perera | |
| 02:25 | Washington State | Angel Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 02:25 | Washington State | Angel Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 02:22 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Randy Perera (C) Russell Morano | |
| 02:03 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson is whistled for a carry | 81-82 |
| 01:41 | Washington State | Angel Moretti knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Lemaire | 81-84 |
| 01:41 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-84 |
| 01:26 | Sacramento State | Randy Perera swats the short shot by Francis Ohl | 81-84 |
| 01:25 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Walter Colangelo | 81-84 |
| 01:07 | Washington State | Homer Schipper is called for the reach on Angel Moretti - foul #3 on Homer Schipper, team foul #20 | 81-84 |
| 01:07 | Washington State | Angel Moretti makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:07 | Washington State | Angel Moretti makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 01:05 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-86 |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-86 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joseph Carr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Ohl (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Homer Schipper (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Atkins (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Walter Colangelo (fresh) 16 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Angel Moretti (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SF - Elvin Mills (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Thomas Lemaire (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Randy Perera (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:58 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire is fouled in the backcourt by Homer Schipper - foul #4 on Homer Schipper, team foul #21 | 84-86 |
| 00:58 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire makes the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:58 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire misses the 2nd free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:58 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl grabs the defensive rebound | 84-87 |
| 00:41 | Sacramento State | Randy Perera swats the shot by Joseph Carr | 84-87 |
| 00:40 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire pulls down the rebound | 84-87 |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo is hacked by Matthew Atkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Atkins, team foul #22 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor (C) Matthew Atkins | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo makes the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo makes the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-89 |
| 00:31 | Sacramento State | Collin Taylor misses the lay-in | 84-89 |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire snags the defensive board | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire is hacked by Joseph Carr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Carr, team foul #23 | 84-89 |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire makes the 1st free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:28 | Washington State | Thomas Lemaire makes the 2nd free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:24 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-91 |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-91 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Randy Perera grabs the defensive rebound | 84-91 |
| 00:17 | Washington State | Randy Perera is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Carr - foul #2 on Joseph Carr, team foul #24 | 84-91 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Russell Morano (PF) Thomas Lemaire | |
| 00:17 | Washington State | Randy Perera misses the 1st free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:17 | Washington State | Randy Perera makes the 2nd free throw | 84-92 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | Sacramento State | Joseph Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-92 |
| 00:14 | Washington State | Russell Morano is hacked by Larry Johnson - foul #1 on Larry Johnson, team foul #25 | 84-92 |
| 00:14 | Washington State | Russell Morano makes the 1st free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:14 | Washington State | Russell Morano makes the 2nd free throw | 84-94 |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Elvin Mills - foul #3 on Elvin Mills, team foul #11 | 84-94 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Alam (C) Homer Schipper | |
| Subs | Washington State | Wayne Hunter (PG), Travis Dilworth (SG), Carl Sisneros (SF) Walter Colangelo, Angel Moretti, Elvin Mills | |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl makes the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | Francis Ohl makes the 2nd free throw | 86-94 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Russell Morano is hacked by Larry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Johnson, team foul #26 | 86-94 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper (PF) John Alam | |
| Subs | Washington State | Walter Colangelo (PG), Angel Moretti (SG), Elvin Mills (SF) Wayne Hunter, Travis Dilworth, Carl Sisneros | |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Russell Morano makes the 1st free throw | 86-95 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Russell Morano misses the 2nd free throw | 86-95 |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Homer Schipper pulls down the rebound | 86-95 |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 86-95 |
| 00:02 | Sacramento State | Larry Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 86-95 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Walter Colangelo grabs the defensive rebound | 86-95 |