| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Eugene Bartsch (fresh) SG - Johnnie White (fresh) SF - Paul Eisner (fresh) PF - Tony Bowman (fresh) C - Mark Crawford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Dennis Blair (fresh) SG - Brandon Morse (fresh) SF - Joseph Dodds (fresh) PF - Paul Stone (fresh) C - Travis Graves (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Paul Stone wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Washington State | Brandon Morse scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner misses badly on a runner near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Brandon Morse | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Washington State | Paul Stone's pass is intercepted by Tony Bowman | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Fresno State | Johnnie White hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Tony Bowman | 3-2 |
| 18:32 | Washington State | Brandon Morse hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dennis Blair | 3-5 |
| 18:22 | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 17:54 | Washington State | Paul Stone clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-5 |
| 17:53 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:50 | Fresno State | Dennis Blair takes the ball from Eugene Bartsch in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 17:27 | Washington State | Paul Stone lays it in | 6-7 |
| 17:12 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-7 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Statler (PF) Tony Bowman | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Smith (PG), Charles Helmick (SF), David Reulet (PF), Li Wang (C) Dennis Blair, Joseph Dodds, Paul Stone, Travis Graves | |
| 16:43 | Washington State | Li Wang misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Eisner - foul #1 on Paul Eisner, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Wilford Greene (PG), Richard Mullan (SG), Jeremiah Mabe (SF), Henry Long (C) Eugene Bartsch, Johnnie White, Paul Eisner, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dennis Blair (PG) Brandon Morse | |
| 16:43 | Washington State | Li Wang makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:43 | Washington State | Li Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:25 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 16:24 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Dennis Blair | 6-9 |
| 16:19 | Washington State | Dennis Blair's fadeaway is rejected by William Statler | 6-9 |
| 16:17 | Fresno State | Henry Long snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 16:11 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Cory Smith - foul #1 on Cory Smith, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Dodds (SG) Dennis Blair | |
| 16:11 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:11 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:44 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds is fouled on the floor by Richard Mullan - foul #1 on Richard Mullan, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Tony Bowman (PF) Henry Long | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brandon Morse (SG) Joseph Dodds | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Wilford Greene (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Mullan (fresh) SF - Jeremiah Mabe (fresh) PF - Tony Bowman (fresh) C - William Statler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cory Smith (fresh) SG - Brandon Morse (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Helmick (fresh) PF - David Reulet (fresh) C - Li Wang (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Washington State | Richard Mullan takes the ball from Charles Helmick | 8-9 |
| 15:12 | Fresno State | Richard Mullan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch (PG), Johnnie White (SG), Paul Eisner (SF), Mark Crawford (C) Wilford Greene, Richard Mullan, Jeremiah Mabe, William Statler | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dennis Blair (PG), Joseph Dodds (SF) Brandon Morse, Charles Helmick | |
| 15:10 | Washington State | Dennis Blair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| 14:54 | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 8-9 |
| 14:53 | Washington State | Cory Smith gets the rebound | 8-9 |
| 14:24 | Washington State | David Reulet blows the layup but he's fouled by Tony Bowman - foul #1 on Tony Bowman, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Henry Long (PF) Tony Bowman | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brandon Morse (SG), Travis Graves (SF), Paul Stone (PF) Cory Smith, Joseph Dodds, Li Wang | |
| 14:24 | Washington State | David Reulet misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:24 | Washington State | David Reulet misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:24 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Johnnie White | 8-9 |
| 14:00 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner is hacked by Dennis Blair - foul #1 on Dennis Blair, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Statler (PF) Henry Long | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Smith (PG), Joseph Dodds (SF) Dennis Blair, David Reulet | |
| 13:49 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by William Statler and he's fouled by Travis Graves - foul #1 on Travis Graves, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dennis Blair (PG) Cory Smith | |
| 13:49 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:25 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Crawford - foul #1 on Mark Crawford, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Wilford Greene (PG), Richard Mullan (SF), Henry Long (C) Eugene Bartsch, Paul Eisner, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Smith (PG), Charles Helmick (SF), Li Wang (C) Dennis Blair, Brandon Morse, Travis Graves | |
| 13:25 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:25 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds misses the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:25 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to William Statler | 11-10 |
| 13:20 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Wilford Greene, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeremiah Mabe (SF) Johnnie White | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dennis Blair (PG), Brandon Morse (SG), Travis Graves (C) Cory Smith, Charles Helmick, Li Wang | |
| 13:01 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds is hacked by Jeremiah Mabe - foul #1 on Jeremiah Mabe, team foul #6 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Smith (PG), Charles Helmick (SF), Li Wang (C) Dennis Blair, Joseph Dodds, Travis Graves | |
| 12:46 | Washington State | Brandon Morse scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Stone | 11-13 |
| 12:24 | Fresno State | Jeremiah Mabe makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Wilford Greene | 13-13 |
| 12:03 | Washington State | Brandon Morse clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by William Statler - foul #1 on William Statler, team foul #7 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch (PG), Johnnie White (SG), Paul Eisner (SF), Tony Bowman (PF), Mark Crawford (C) Wilford Greene, Richard Mullan, Jeremiah Mabe, William Statler, Henry Long | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dennis Blair (PG), Joseph Dodds (SF), David Reulet (PF), Travis Graves (C) Cory Smith, Charles Helmick, Paul Stone, Li Wang | |
| 12:03 | Washington State | Brandon Morse makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:03 | Washington State | Brandon Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:34 | Fresno State | Johnnie White is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 11:32 | Washington State | David Reulet snags the defensive board | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Eugene Bartsch (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnnie White (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Eisner (fresh) PF - Tony Bowman (fresh) C - Mark Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Dennis Blair (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Morse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joseph Dodds (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Reulet (fresh) C - Travis Graves (fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Washington State | Dennis Blair misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 11:10 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Mark Crawford | 13-15 |
| 10:54 | Fresno State | Johnnie White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-15 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Smith (SG), Paul Stone (PF), Li Wang (C) Brandon Morse, David Reulet, Travis Graves | |
| 10:40 | Washington State | Dennis Blair's pass is intercepted by Eugene Bartsch | 13-15 |
| 10:36 | Fresno State | Johnnie White blows the layup | 13-15 |
| 10:35 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:15 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 10:14 | Fresno State | Tony Bowman tips it but misses | 13-15 |
| 10:13 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 09:59 | Fresno State | Johnnie White comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 09:58 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford hits the follow up shot | 15-15 |
| 09:47 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 09:45 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 09:41 | Fresno State | Joseph Dodds is called for the reach on Paul Eisner - foul #1 on Joseph Dodds, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Wilford Greene (PG), Richard Mullan (SG), Jeremiah Mabe (SF), William Statler (PF), Henry Long (C) Eugene Bartsch, Johnnie White, Paul Eisner, Tony Bowman, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brandon Morse (SG), Charles Helmick (SF), David Reulet (PF), Travis Graves (C) Cory Smith, Joseph Dodds, Paul Stone, Li Wang | |
| 09:27 | Fresno State | Henry Long misses the easy layup but the foul's on Travis Graves - foul #2 on Travis Graves, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Dodds (SF), Paul Stone (PF) Charles Helmick, Travis Graves | |
| 09:27 | Fresno State | Henry Long makes the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:27 | Fresno State | Henry Long makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:12 | Washington State | Brandon Morse misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 09:10 | Washington State | David Reulet grabs the offensive board | 17-15 |
| 08:48 | Washington State | Paul Stone comes up short on the shot from the right block | 17-15 |
| 08:46 | Washington State | David Reulet tips it in | 17-17 |
| 08:27 | Fresno State | Jeremiah Mabe clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-17 |
| 08:26 | Fresno State | Henry Long grabs the offensive board | 17-17 |
| 08:06 | Fresno State | William Statler clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 17-17 |
| 08:05 | Washington State | Brandon Morse gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:36 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds loses the dribble to Jeremiah Mabe | 17-17 |
| 07:25 | Fresno State | The short jumper by Henry Long is denied by David Reulet | 17-17 |
| 07:23 | Washington State | David Reulet snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Wilford Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mullan (fresh) SF - Jeremiah Mabe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Statler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Dennis Blair (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Brandon Morse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joseph Dodds (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Paul Stone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Reulet (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Washington State | Brandon Morse misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 06:58 | Washington State | Paul Stone hits the follow up shot | 17-19 |
| 06:44 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 06:42 | Fresno State | Richard Mullan pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 06:34 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene drills a 3 from straight away | 20-19 |
| 06:09 | Washington State | Brandon Morse misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 06:07 | Fresno State | Henry Long grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:03 | Fresno State | Henry Long comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 20-19 |
| 06:01 | Washington State | David Reulet snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 05:39 | Washington State | Paul Stone misses the easy layup but the foul's on Wilford Greene - foul #2 on Wilford Greene, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch (PG), Johnnie White (SG), Paul Eisner (SF), Tony Bowman (PF), Mark Crawford (C) Wilford Greene, Richard Mullan, Jeremiah Mabe, Henry Long, William Statler | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Smith (PG), Charles Helmick (SF), Li Wang (C) Dennis Blair, Joseph Dodds, David Reulet | |
| 05:39 | Washington State | Paul Stone makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 05:39 | Washington State | Paul Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 05:39 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 05:34 | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Cory Smith - foul #2 on Cory Smith, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Dennis Blair (PG), Joseph Dodds (SF) Cory Smith, Paul Stone | |
| 05:34 | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:34 | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:18 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-20 |
| 04:59 | Fresno State | Brandon Morse steals it from Eugene Bartsch | 22-20 |
| 04:56 | Washington State | Dennis Blair slams it home on a great pass from Brandon Morse | 22-22 |
| 04:49 | Fresno State | Johnnie White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 04:47 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford misses the tip | 22-22 |
| 04:46 | Washington State | Charles Helmick grabs the defensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 04:23 | Washington State | Dennis Blair hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Brandon Morse | 22-25 |
| 04:08 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner misses long on an open fadeaway from the left block | 22-25 |
| 04:06 | Washington State | Joseph Dodds grabs the board | 22-25 |
| 03:48 | Washington State | Brandon Morse hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 03:26 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 22-27 |
| 03:25 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford grabs the offensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 03:02 | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch is whistled for traveling | 22-27 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Wilford Greene (PG), Richard Mullan (SG), Jeremiah Mabe (SF) Eugene Bartsch, Johnnie White, Paul Eisner | |
| Subs | Washington State | Cory Smith (PG), Travis Graves (SF), Paul Stone (PF) Dennis Blair, Joseph Dodds, Charles Helmick | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Wilford Greene (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mullan (fresh) SF - Jeremiah Mabe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Bowman (fairly fresh) C - Mark Crawford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Cory Smith (fresh) SG - Brandon Morse (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Graves (fresh) PF - Paul Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Li Wang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Brandon Morse misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Mullan - foul #2 on Richard Mullan, team foul #9 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Henry Long (PF) Tony Bowman | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Brandon Morse makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Brandon Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 02:21 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-29 |
| 02:20 | Fresno State | Mark Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 02:10 | Fresno State | Wilford Greene buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-29 |
| 01:51 | Washington State | Li Wang's pass is intercepted by Jeremiah Mabe | 25-29 |
| 01:33 | Fresno State | Richard Mullan loses the dribble to Paul Stone | 25-29 |
| 01:15 | Washington State | Brandon Morse loses the dribble to Mark Crawford | 25-29 |
| 01:11 | Fresno State | Jeremiah Mabe is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Richard Mullan | 27-29 |
| 00:51 | Washington State | Paul Stone makes the turnaround near the basket | 27-31 |
| 00:31 | Fresno State | Jeremiah Mabe makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wilford Greene | 29-31 |
| 00:09 | Washington State | Brandon Morse misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Mullan - foul #3 on Richard Mullan, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch (PG), Johnnie White (SG), Paul Eisner (SF), Tony Bowman (PF), William Statler (C) Wilford Greene, Richard Mullan, Jeremiah Mabe, Henry Long, Mark Crawford | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Dodds (SF), David Reulet (PF) Paul Stone, Li Wang | |
| 00:09 | Washington State | Brandon Morse makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 00:09 | Washington State | Brandon Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 00:06 | Fresno State | Eugene Bartsch loses the dribble to Cory Smith in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 00:03 | Washington State | Brandon Morse misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-33 |
| 00:01 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Paul Eisner can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 29-33 |