| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Gregory Owens (fresh) SG - Raymond McConahy (fresh) SF - Ronald Reiser (fresh) PF - Brendon Beadle (fresh) C - William Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Smith (fresh) SG - Allen Plourde (fresh) SF - Douglas Wolf (fresh) PF - Ricky Lawrence (fresh) C - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Cal | Allen Plourde comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raymond McConahy - foul #1 on Raymond McConahy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Cal | Allen Plourde makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Cal | Allen Plourde misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Nguyen | 0-1 |
| 19:20 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Brendon Beadle | 0-1 |
| 19:11 | Colorado State | Ronald Reiser's pass is intercepted by Ricky Lawrence | 0-1 |
| 19:03 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Nguyen | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Colorado State | Raymond McConahy connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Owens | 3-3 |
| 18:21 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence is hacked by Raymond McConahy - foul #2 on Raymond McConahy, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Merle Borden (SG) Raymond McConahy | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 18:06 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:05 | Cal | Matthew Smith tips it but misses | 3-3 |
| 18:03 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to William Taylor | 3-3 |
| 17:58 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 3-3 |
| 17:56 | Cal | Allen Plourde grabs the defensive rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:37 | Cal | Allen Plourde scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Smith | 3-6 |
| 17:17 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens lays it up and in set up by Ronald Reiser | 5-6 |
| 16:56 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 5-6 |
| 16:55 | Cal | Douglas Wolf tips it in | 5-8 |
| 16:45 | Colorado State | Merle Borden comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-8 |
| 16:43 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 16:25 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen banks in the layup on a great pass from Allen Plourde | 5-10 |
| 16:16 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens blows the layup | 5-10 |
| 16:14 | Colorado State | Ronald Reiser tips it back up and in | 7-10 |
| 15:47 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregory Owens - foul #1 on Gregory Owens, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Cornelius Pagan (SF), Stephen Nash (PF), Christopher Donaldson (C) Ronald Reiser, Brendon Beadle, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Donald Wright (SF), Chester Matis (PF), Brent Sparks (C) Matthew Smith, Allen Plourde, Douglas Wolf, Ricky Lawrence | |
| 15:47 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:47 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:47 | Colorado State | Stephen Nash gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Gregory Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merle Borden (fresh) SF - Cornelius Pagan (fresh) PF - Stephen Nash (fresh) C - Christopher Donaldson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joshua Wright (fresh) SG - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Wright (fresh) PF - Chester Matis (fresh) C - Brent Sparks (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Allen Plourde (SG) Timothy Nguyen | |
| 15:05 | Cal | Allen Plourde buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-14 |
| 14:55 | Colorado State | Allen Plourde steps in front of the Gregory Owens pass | 7-14 |
| 14:29 | Cal | Allen Plourde misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 14:27 | Cal | Brent Sparks tips it home | 7-16 |
| 14:08 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens is fouled on the floor by Brent Sparks - foul #1 on Brent Sparks, team foul #1 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Ronald Reiser (SF), Brendon Beadle (PF) Gregory Owens, Merle Borden, Cornelius Pagan, Christopher Donaldson | |
| Subs | Cal | Douglas Wolf (SG) Allen Plourde | |
| 14:03 | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-16 |
| 14:01 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle tips it back up and in | 9-16 |
| 13:41 | Cal | Douglas Wolf makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Wright | 9-18 |
| 13:27 | Colorado State | Edward Thompson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-18 |
| 13:02 | Cal | Douglas Wolf comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-18 |
| 13:01 | Colorado State | Stephen Nash gets the rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:54 | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera is fouled on the floor by Donald Wright - foul #1 on Donald Wright, team foul #2 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gregory Owens (PG), William Taylor (C) Edward Thompson, Stephen Nash | |
| Subs | Cal | Allen Plourde (SG), Matthew Smith (SF), Timothy Nguyen (PF) Douglas Wolf, Donald Wright, Chester Matis | |
| 12:37 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle double dribbles | 11-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Chester Matis (PF) Brent Sparks | |
| 12:15 | Cal | Allen Plourde clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-18 |
| 12:13 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle gets the rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:07 | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera's layup is rejected by Matthew Smith | 11-18 |
| 12:06 | Cal | Matthew Smith gets the rebound | 11-18 |
| 11:37 | Cal | Matthew Smith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 11-18 |
| 11:36 | Colorado State | William Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 11-18 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Gregory Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Caldera (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Reiser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brendon Beadle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joshua Wright (fairly fresh) SG - Allen Plourde (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chester Matis (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | Chester Matis swats the layup by Ronald Reiser | 11-18 |
| 11:29 | Cal | Allen Plourde gets the rebound | 11-18 |
| 11:12 | Cal | Allen Plourde is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Allen Plourde, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Merle Borden (SG), Cornelius Pagan (SF), Stephen Nash (PF) Johnnie Caldera, Ronald Reiser, Brendon Beadle | |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Douglas Wolf (SG), Brent Sparks (C) Joshua Wright, Allen Plourde, Chester Matis | |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | William Taylor double dribbles | 11-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Christopher Donaldson (C) William Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 10:25 | Cal | Douglas Wolf misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-18 |
| 10:24 | Colorado State | Christopher Donaldson snags the defensive board | 11-18 |
| 10:20 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-18 |
| 10:19 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Merle Borden | 11-18 |
| 10:03 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Nash | 14-18 |
| 09:34 | Cal | Merle Borden takes the ball from Matthew Smith | 14-18 |
| 09:30 | Colorado State | Merle Borden lays it up and in | 16-18 |
| 09:07 | Cal | Douglas Wolf is whistled for traveling | 16-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera (PG), Ronald Reiser (SF), Brendon Beadle (PF), William Taylor (C) Gregory Owens, Cornelius Pagan, Stephen Nash, Christopher Donaldson | |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Allen Plourde (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Chester Matis (PF) David Fiedler, Douglas Wolf, Matthew Smith, Timothy Nguyen | |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle drills a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Allen Plourde - foul #2 on Allen Plourde, team foul #4 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Douglas Wolf (SG), Timothy Nguyen (C) Allen Plourde, Brent Sparks | |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle makes the free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:32 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Brendon Beadle - foul #1 on Brendon Beadle, team foul #4 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Smith (PG), Ricky Lawrence (PF) Joshua Wright, Timothy Nguyen | |
| 08:19 | Cal | Douglas Wolf is fouled on the floor by Brendon Beadle - foul #2 on Brendon Beadle, team foul #5 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Thompson (SG), Stephen Nash (PF) Merle Borden, Brendon Beadle | |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Brent Sparks (C) Donald Wright, Ricky Lawrence | |
| 08:02 | Cal | Matthew Smith banks in the layup set up by David Fiedler and he's fouled by Ronald Reiser - foul #1 on Ronald Reiser, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Donald Wright (SF), Timothy Nguyen (C) David Fiedler, Douglas Wolf, Brent Sparks | |
| 08:02 | Cal | Matthew Smith makes the free throw | 19-21 |
| 07:45 | Colorado State | William Taylor misses the easy layup | 19-21 |
| 07:44 | Cal | Donald Wright snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| 07:23 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Wright | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Johnnie Caldera (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Reiser (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Nash (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joshua Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Wright (fresh) PF - Chester Matis (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:07 | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera is fouled on the floor by Joshua Wright - foul #1 on Joshua Wright, team foul #5 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gregory Owens (PG), Merle Borden (SG), Cornelius Pagan (SF), Christopher Donaldson (C) Johnnie Caldera, Edward Thompson, Ronald Reiser, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Douglas Wolf (SG), Ricky Lawrence (PF), Brent Sparks (C) Joshua Wright, Donald Wright, Chester Matis, Timothy Nguyen | |
| 06:39 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Fiedler - foul #1 on David Fiedler, team foul #6 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Wright (SF), Timothy Nguyen (C) Matthew Smith, Brent Sparks | |
| 06:39 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:39 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:39 | Cal | The rebound goes to Donald Wright | 20-24 |
| 06:10 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Stephen Nash - foul #1 on Stephen Nash, team foul #7 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Taylor (C) Stephen Nash | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Smith (SF), Brent Sparks (C) Donald Wright, Timothy Nguyen | |
| 06:10 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:10 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Christopher Donaldson | 20-24 |
| 06:06 | Colorado State | Cornelius Pagan misses the jumper from the left block | 20-24 |
| 06:05 | Colorado State | Christopher Donaldson gets the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:49 | Colorado State | Christopher Donaldson misses the lay-in | 20-24 |
| 05:48 | Cal | Matthew Smith pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:32 | Cal | Cornelius Pagan is called for the reach on Douglas Wolf - foul #1 on Cornelius Pagan, team foul #8 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ronald Reiser (SF) William Taylor | |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Chester Matis (PF), Timothy Nguyen (C) David Fiedler, Ricky Lawrence, Brent Sparks | |
| 05:32 | Cal | Douglas Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | Christopher Donaldson grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 05:27 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-24 |
| 05:25 | Cal | Matthew Smith snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 05:04 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen is whistled for traveling | 20-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera (SG), Stephen Nash (PF) Merle Borden, Cornelius Pagan | |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Allen Plourde (SG), Donald Wright (SF) Joshua Wright, Douglas Wolf, Matthew Smith | |
| 04:45 | Colorado State | Stephen Nash makes the jumper in the paint set up by Gregory Owens | 22-24 |
| 04:24 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 22-24 |
| 04:23 | Cal | Allen Plourde misses the tip | 22-24 |
| 04:22 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens gets the rebound | 22-24 |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Stephen Nash clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 22-24 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | Gregory Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 04:05 | Colorado State | Ronald Reiser misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Timothy Nguyen - foul #1 on Timothy Nguyen, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Taylor (C) Christopher Donaldson | |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Douglas Wolf (SG), Matthew Smith (SF), Brent Sparks (C) David Fiedler, Allen Plourde, Donald Wright, Chester Matis | |
| 04:05 | Colorado State | Ronald Reiser misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:05 | Colorado State | Ronald Reiser misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:05 | Cal | The rebound goes to Brent Sparks | 22-24 |
| 03:38 | Cal | Matthew Smith is called for traveling | 22-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Raymond McConahy (SG), Merle Borden (SF), Brendon Beadle (PF) Gregory Owens, Ronald Reiser, Stephen Nash | |
| Subs | Cal | Allen Plourde (SG), Ricky Lawrence (PF) Douglas Wolf, Timothy Nguyen | |
| 03:17 | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera connects on the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Matthew Smith - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Timothy Nguyen (PF) Joshua Wright, Ricky Lawrence | |
| 03:17 | Colorado State | Johnnie Caldera misses the free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:17 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle grabs the offensive board | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Johnnie Caldera (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond McConahy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Merle Borden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brendon Beadle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - David Fiedler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Plourde (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brent Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle is fouled on the floor by Brent Sparks - foul #2 on Brent Sparks, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Cornelius Pagan (SF) Johnnie Caldera | |
| Subs | Cal | Chester Matis (PF) Brent Sparks | |
| 03:05 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:05 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 03:05 | Colorado State | Cornelius Pagan grabs the offensive board | 25-24 |
| 02:52 | Colorado State | Matthew Smith blocks the short jumper by Cornelius Pagan | 25-24 |
| 02:51 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 02:45 | Cal | Raymond McConahy steals it from David Fiedler | 25-24 |
| 02:27 | Colorado State | Merle Borden loses the dribble to Matthew Smith | 25-24 |
| 02:24 | Cal | Matthew Smith can't finish the layup | 25-24 |
| 02:23 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Cornelius Pagan | 25-24 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Raymond McConahy connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brendon Beadle | 27-24 |
| 01:53 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Smith | 27-26 |
| 01:38 | Colorado State | Merle Borden misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle gets the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 01:20 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Merle Borden | 29-26 |
| 00:53 | Cal | Matthew Smith clanks a 3 from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Chester Matis tips it but misses | 29-26 |
| 00:51 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen hits the follow up shot | 29-28 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Matthew Smith steals it from Merle Borden | 29-28 |
| 00:17 | Cal | Chester Matis drills a 3 from straight away set up by Timothy Nguyen | 29-31 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Brendon Beadle can't throw it down | 29-31 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Chester Matis grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Chester Matis misses the shot from the right wing | 29-31 |