| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Patrick Marion (fresh) 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jason Arnott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mitch Maughan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Bryant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Theodore (fresh) PF - Paul Gordon (fresh) C - Chad Modica (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Jason Arnott inbounds the ball | 24-21 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Cal | Chad Modica takes the ball from Mitch Maughan | 24-21 |
| 19:17 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 18:56 | Cal | James Trautman misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Johnny Summey - foul #1 on Johnny Summey, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| 18:56 | Cal | James Trautman makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 18:56 | Cal | James Trautman makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 18:44 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey is hacked by Patrick Marion - foul #1 on Patrick Marion, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 18:22 | Arizona State | Paul Gordon is denied on a layup by Stanley Bryant | 26-24 |
| 18:21 | Arizona State | Chad Modica misses the tip | 26-24 |
| 18:19 | Cal | The rebound goes to Patrick Marion | 26-24 |
| 18:00 | Cal | Chad Modica picks off the pass by Jason Arnott | 26-24 |
| 17:42 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-24 |
| 17:41 | Cal | Patrick Marion snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 17:12 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-24 |
| 17:10 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to James Trautman | 26-24 |
| 16:48 | Cal | Mitch Maughan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 16:46 | Arizona State | Paul Gordon grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 16:28 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 15:59 | Cal | Paul Gordon denies the turnaround by Mitch Maughan | 26-27 |
| 15:57 | Cal | Mitch Maughan tips it in | 28-27 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Patrick Marion (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Jason Arnott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Bryant (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Theodore (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Chad Modica (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Arizona State | Chad Modica buries a floater in the lane | 28-29 |
| 15:05 | Cal | James Trautman misses long on a shot from the right side | 28-29 |
| 15:04 | Arizona State | Chad Modica grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 14:46 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses long on a 3 from straight away | 28-29 |
| 14:44 | Cal | Jason Arnott gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 14:17 | Cal | Mitch Maughan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-29 |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (SG), Rodney Delp (SF), Robert Eubanks (C) Patrick Marion, Jason Arnott, Stanley Bryant | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Jody Hicks (SF), James Paul (PF), Ronnie Robertson (C) Johnny Summey, Paul Theodore, Paul Gordon, Chad Modica | |
| 13:57 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mitch Maughan - foul #1 on Mitch Maughan, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| 13:57 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 13:57 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 13:39 | Cal | Mitch Maughan is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Robertson - foul #1 on Ronnie Robertson, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 13:27 | Cal | Robert Eubanks buries a shot from the left side set up by James Trautman | 30-31 |
| 13:07 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 12:38 | Cal | James Trautman blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Santillan - foul #1 on Jeffrey Santillan, team foul #3 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG) Jeffrey Santillan | |
| 12:38 | Cal | James Trautman misses the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 12:38 | Cal | James Trautman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 12:26 | Arizona State | James Paul misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 12:25 | Cal | Mitch Maughan pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 12:05 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses the jump hook near the basket | 31-34 |
| 12:03 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 11:43 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 11:42 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder tips it home | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Croy (fresh) SF - Rodney Delp (fresh) PF - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jody Hicks (fresh) PF - James Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronnie Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Cal | Rodney Delp buries a jumper from the free throw line | 33-36 |
| 11:02 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey is hacked by Rodney Delp - foul #2 on Rodney Delp, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (SG), Jason Arnott (SF), Stanley Bryant (C) Elliot Croy, Rodney Delp, Mitch Maughan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Theodore (SF), Chad Modica (C) Jody Hicks, Ronnie Robertson | |
| 10:38 | Arizona State | Stanley Bryant is called for the reach on Paul Theodore - foul #2 on Stanley Bryant, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Mitch Maughan (PF) Robert Eubanks | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 10:13 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 10:11 | Cal | James Trautman grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 09:44 | Cal | Jason Arnott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG), Rodney Delp (SF) James Trautman, Mitch Maughan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Gordon (PF) James Paul | |
| 09:16 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Johnny Summey | 33-39 |
| 08:55 | Cal | Ronald Moody misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 33-39 |
| 08:53 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 08:30 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Ronald Moody | 33-39 |
| 08:05 | Cal | Ronald Moody hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 08:03 | Arizona State | Chad Modica grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 07:59 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey is hacked by Patrick Marion in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Marion, team foul #5 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Cal | James Trautman (PG), Elliot Croy (SG), Mitch Maughan (PF), Robert Eubanks (C) Ronald Moody, Patrick Marion, Rodney Delp, Stanley Bryant | |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Paul (PF) Paul Gordon | |
| 07:38 | Arizona State | Chad Modica lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Summey | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Croy (fresh) SF - Jason Arnott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Paul Theodore (fresh) PF - James Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Chad Modica (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Cal | James Trautman scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 35-41 |
| 06:56 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Paul | 35-44 |
| 06:27 | Cal | James Trautman scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Elliot Croy | 37-44 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | Chad Modica's dunk attempt is rejected by Mitch Maughan | 37-44 |
| 06:07 | Arizona State | James Paul misses the tip | 37-44 |
| 06:05 | Arizona State | James Paul tips it in | 37-46 |
| 05:45 | Cal | Mitch Maughan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 37-46 |
| 05:44 | Cal | James Trautman tips it home | 39-46 |
| 05:28 | Arizona State | Chad Modica can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 05:26 | Arizona State | Chad Modica grabs the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 05:07 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Mitch Maughan gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:40 | Cal | Chad Modica is called for the reach on Elliot Croy - foul #2 on Chad Modica, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (SG), Rodney Delp (SF), Stanley Bryant (C) Elliot Croy, Jason Arnott, Mitch Maughan | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Jody Hicks (SF), Paul Gordon (C) Johnny Summey, Paul Theodore, Chad Modica | |
| 04:27 | Cal | James Trautman's floater is knocked away by Paul Gordon | 39-46 |
| 04:25 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 04:02 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan knocks in the floater from the left side | 39-48 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Cal | Rodney Delp hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Trautman | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Marion (fresh) 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Rodney Delp (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Eubanks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Bryant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Jeffrey Santillan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Reeder (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Jody Hicks (fresh) PF - James Paul (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Gordon (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 03:15 | Cal | Rodney Delp gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:58 | Cal | Rodney Delp misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 02:57 | Cal | Stanley Bryant hits the follow up shot | 43-48 |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Jason Arnott (SF), Mitch Maughan (PF) Rodney Delp, Robert Eubanks | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), Paul Theodore (SF), Chad Modica (C) Jeffrey Santillan, Jody Hicks, Paul Gordon | |
| 02:36 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder buries a 3 from the right corner set up by James Paul | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Cal | Patrick Marion can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-51 |
| 02:16 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 01:58 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 01:57 | Cal | Patrick Marion gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 01:30 | Cal | James Trautman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-51 |
| 01:28 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses the tip | 43-51 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Mitch Maughan tips it back up and in | 45-51 |
| 01:01 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore is fouled on the floor by Stanley Bryant - foul #3 on Stanley Bryant, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| 00:50 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 00:48 | Cal | Jason Arnott grabs the board | 45-51 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Cal | James Trautman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Marion | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | James Paul is open and buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Johnny Summey | 48-53 |
| 00:05 | Cal | James Trautman drills a 3 from the right corner | 51-53 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey is fouled in the backcourt by James Trautman - foul #3 on James Trautman, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| 00:03 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Stanley Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses short on a halfcourt shot | 51-53 |