| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) SG - Freddie Zeisler (fresh) SF - Jessie Alder (fresh) PF - Charles Grissom (fresh) C - Ryan Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Chuck Houghton (fresh) SG - Andre White (fresh) SF - Don Oxendine (fresh) PF - Bill Godoy (fresh) C - David McKinney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal | David McKinney wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Cal | Chuck Houghton is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler blows the dunk but he's fouled by Bill Godoy - foul #1 on Bill Godoy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:08 | Cal | Andre White lays it up and in | 1-2 |
| 18:52 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 1-2 |
| 18:51 | Cal | Chuck Houghton grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:33 | Cal | Chuck Houghton makes the jump hook from close range set up by David McKinney | 1-4 |
| 18:15 | Arizona State | Charles Williams drills a floater from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 17:52 | Cal | Chuck Houghton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 17:51 | Cal | Bill Godoy gets the offensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:26 | Cal | Chuck Houghton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-4 |
| 17:25 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Charles Grissom | 3-4 |
| 17:08 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Freddie Zeisler, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 16:46 | Cal | Chuck Houghton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David McKinney out of the doubleteam | 3-7 |
| 16:27 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-7 |
| 16:25 | Cal | Don Oxendine snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 15:59 | Cal | Don Oxendine clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 3-7 |
| 15:57 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Freddie Zeisler (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jessie Alder (fresh) PF - Charles Grissom (fairly fresh) C - Ryan Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Chuck Houghton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andre White (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Don Oxendine (fairly fresh) PF - Bill Godoy (fairly fresh) C - David McKinney (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | Cal | Ryan Brown is called for the reach on Chuck Houghton - foul #1 on Ryan Brown, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), John Rose (SG), Seth Kessler (SF), James Baker (PF) Charles Williams, Freddie Zeisler, Jessie Alder, Charles Grissom | |
| Subs | Cal | Andrew Landers (PF), Mark Hanson (C) Bill Godoy, David McKinney | |
| 15:08 | Cal | Andre White is fouled on the floor by Albert Allen - foul #1 on Albert Allen, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 14:50 | Cal | Don Oxendine jams it on a nice dish by Andre White | 5-9 |
| 14:23 | Arizona State | Albert Allen's pass is intercepted by Andre White | 5-9 |
| 14:20 | Cal | Don Oxendine misses the easy layup | 5-9 |
| 14:19 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:07 | Arizona State | John Rose misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 14:05 | Cal | Don Oxendine pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 13:46 | Cal | Andre White scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Mark Hanson | 5-11 |
| 13:29 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown misses the dunk | 5-11 |
| 13:28 | Cal | Chuck Houghton pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 13:10 | Cal | Andrew Landers is whistled for traveling | 5-11 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Williams (PG), Freddie Zeisler (SG), Jessie Alder (SF), Charles Grissom (PF) Albert Allen, John Rose, Seth Kessler, James Baker | |
| Subs | Cal | Bill Godoy (PF), David McKinney (C) Andrew Landers, Mark Hanson | |
| 13:03 | Arizona State | Charles Williams is hacked by Chuck Houghton - foul #1 on Chuck Houghton, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| 12:46 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Freddie Zeisler | 7-11 |
| 12:32 | Cal | David McKinney makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Andre White | 7-13 |
| 12:17 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses the driving attempt from the left block | 7-13 |
| 12:16 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom grabs the offensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 12:00 | Arizona State | Charles Williams comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Andre White - foul #1 on Andre White, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roland Hall (C) Ryan Brown | |
| Subs | Cal | Anthony McQuage (SG), Robert Israelson (SF) Chuck Houghton, Don Oxendine | |
| 12:00 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 12:00 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 12:00 | Cal | The rebound goes to Bill Godoy | 7-13 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Freddie Zeisler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Alder (fresh) PF - Charles Grissom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Andre White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony McQuage (fresh) SF - Robert Israelson (fresh) PF - Bill Godoy (fresh) 2 reb. C - David McKinney (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Cal | David McKinney works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Roland Hall - foul #1 on Roland Hall, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| 11:38 | Cal | David McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:38 | Cal | David McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 7-15 |
| 11:13 | Arizona State | Charles Williams is hacked by David McKinney - foul #1 on David McKinney, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Andrew Landers (PF) Bill Godoy | |
| 11:08 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom is hacked by Andrew Landers - foul #1 on Andrew Landers, team foul #5 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Hanson (C) David McKinney | |
| 10:59 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-15 |
| 10:57 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler snags the offensive board | 7-15 |
| 10:42 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater in the paint | 7-15 |
| 10:41 | Cal | Andrew Landers snags the defensive board | 7-15 |
| 10:12 | Cal | Andre White is fouled on the floor by Charles Grissom - foul #1 on Charles Grissom, team foul #5 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Baker (PF), Ryan Brown (C) Charles Grissom, Roland Hall | |
| Subs | Cal | Chuck Houghton (PG), Don Oxendine (SF), Bill Godoy (PF), David McKinney (C) Andre White, Robert Israelson, Andrew Landers, Mark Hanson | |
| 09:57 | Cal | Ryan Brown is called for the reach on Chuck Houghton - foul #2 on Ryan Brown, team foul #6 | 7-15 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Roland Hall (C) Ryan Brown | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:46 | Cal | Bill Godoy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-15 |
| 09:44 | Cal | Bill Godoy misses the tip | 7-15 |
| 09:43 | Arizona State | Roland Hall snags the defensive board | 7-15 |
| 09:28 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 7-15 |
| 09:26 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler grabs the offensive board | 7-15 |
| 09:05 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 7-15 |
| 09:04 | Cal | David McKinney snags the defensive board | 7-15 |
| 08:49 | Cal | Charles Williams steps in front of the Don Oxendine pass | 7-15 |
| 08:45 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder lays it in on a great pass from Charles Williams | 9-15 |
| 08:25 | Cal | Don Oxendine scores on a runner in the lane | 9-17 |
| 08:09 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 08:08 | Arizona State | James Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Charles Williams is whistled for a carry | 9-17 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), John Rose (SG), Seth Kessler (SF), Charles Grissom (PF), Allen Pulliam (C) Charles Williams, Freddie Zeisler, Jessie Alder, James Baker, Roland Hall | |
| Subs | Cal | Andre White (PG), Andrew Landers (PF), Mark Hanson (C) Chuck Houghton, Bill Godoy, David McKinney | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fresh) SG - John Rose (fresh) SF - Seth Kessler (fresh) PF - Charles Grissom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Pulliam (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Andre White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony McQuage (fairly fresh) SF - Don Oxendine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Landers (fresh) C - Mark Hanson (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Cal | Don Oxendine clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 07:27 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam grabs the board | 9-17 |
| 07:23 | Arizona State | Seth Kessler misses the jump hook from close range | 9-17 |
| 07:21 | Cal | Mark Hanson snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 07:04 | Cal | Don Oxendine misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Seth Kessler - foul #1 on Seth Kessler, team foul #7 | 9-17 |
| 07:04 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 07:04 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 06:53 | Arizona State | John Rose misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-19 |
| 06:51 | Cal | Andrew Landers grabs the board | 9-19 |
| 06:27 | Cal | Albert Allen steps in front of the Andrew Landers pass | 9-19 |
| 06:24 | Arizona State | Albert Allen hits the finger roll | 11-19 |
| 06:17 | Cal | Andrew Landers scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Don Oxendine | 11-21 |
| 06:00 | Arizona State | A charge is called on John Rose - foul #1 on John Rose, team foul #8 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Williams (PG), Freddie Zeisler (SG), Jessie Alder (SF), Roland Hall (C) Albert Allen, John Rose, Seth Kessler, Allen Pulliam | |
| Subs | Cal | Chuck Houghton (PG), Robert Israelson (SF), Bill Godoy (PF), David McKinney (C) Anthony McQuage, Don Oxendine, Andrew Landers, Mark Hanson | |
| 05:36 | Cal | David McKinney is hacked by Roland Hall - foul #2 on Roland Hall, team foul #9 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam (C) Roland Hall | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:36 | Cal | David McKinney misses the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 05:36 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam pulls down the rebound | 11-21 |
| 05:29 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-21 |
| 05:27 | Arizona State | Charles Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 05:05 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Allen Pulliam, team foul #10 | 11-21 |
| 04:37 | Cal | Charles Grissom denies the turnaround by Andre White | 11-21 |
| 04:35 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Charles Grissom | 11-21 |
| 04:15 | Arizona State | David McKinney picks off the pass by Jessie Alder | 11-21 |
| 03:50 | Cal | Robert Israelson double dribbles | 11-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Seth Kessler (SF), James Baker (PF), Ryan Brown (C) Jessie Alder, Charles Grissom, Allen Pulliam | |
| Subs | Cal | Don Oxendine (SF) Robert Israelson | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddie Zeisler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Seth Kessler (fresh) PF - James Baker (fresh) C - Ryan Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Chuck Houghton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andre White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Oxendine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bill Godoy (fresh) 3 reb. C - David McKinney (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Arizona State | Don Oxendine is called for the reach on Seth Kessler - foul #1 on Don Oxendine, team foul #6 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (SG) Freddie Zeisler | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Williams and he's hacked by Chuck Houghton - foul #2 on Chuck Houghton, team foul #7 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Andrew Landers (PF) Bill Godoy | |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown misses the free throw | 13-21 |
| 03:28 | Cal | David McKinney grabs the board | 13-21 |
| 03:11 | Cal | Andre White's layup is rejected by James Baker | 13-21 |
| 03:10 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to James Baker | 13-21 |
| 03:03 | Arizona State | John Rose makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Seth Kessler | 16-21 |
| 02:41 | Cal | John Rose steals it from David McKinney out of a doubleteam | 16-21 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Ryan Brown, team foul #11 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler (SG), Jessie Alder (SF), Roland Hall (C) John Rose, Seth Kessler, Ryan Brown | |
| Subs | Cal | Anthony McQuage (SG), Mark Hanson (C) Chuck Houghton, David McKinney | |
| 02:04 | Cal | Charles Williams takes the ball from Andre White | 16-21 |
| 01:46 | Arizona State | James Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-21 |
| 01:44 | Cal | Don Oxendine grabs the defensive rebound | 16-21 |
| 01:15 | Cal | Andrew Landers's pass is intercepted by Freddie Zeisler | 16-21 |
| 01:07 | Arizona State | Charles Williams drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-21 |
| 00:40 | Cal | Andre White misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by James Baker - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #12 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (PG), Charles Grissom (PF) Charles Williams, James Baker | |
| Subs | Cal | Chuck Houghton (PG), Robert Israelson (SF), Bill Godoy (PF), David McKinney (C) Anthony McQuage, Don Oxendine, Andrew Landers, Mark Hanson | |
| 00:40 | Cal | Andre White makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 00:40 | Cal | Andre White misses the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom grabs the defensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | John Rose is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Freddie Zeisler | 22-22 |
| 00:01 | Cal | Chuck Houghton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 22-22 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom gets the rebound | 22-22 |