| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Allen Plourde (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Lawrence (fresh) C - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Paul Twyman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Kelly (fresh) SF - Kenneth Skoog (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Felsenthal (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Lewis Veach (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Washington State | Lewis Veach misses badly on a runner in the paint | 24-34 |
| 19:36 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 19:18 | Cal | Matthew Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Rickey Luce (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Chester Matis (C) Allen Plourde, Douglas Wolf, Timothy Nguyen | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 18:58 | Washington State | Rickey Luce picks off the pass by Alan Felsenthal | 24-34 |
| 18:36 | Cal | Matthew Smith buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Lewis Veach - foul #1 on Lewis Veach, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 18:36 | Cal | Matthew Smith makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 18:10 | Washington State | Chester Matis is called for the reach on Lewis Veach - foul #1 on Chester Matis, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG) Ricky Lawrence | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 17:51 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Joshua Wright - foul #1 on Joshua Wright, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Timothy Nguyen (C) Donald Wright | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 17:51 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal misses the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:51 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:29 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Lewis Veach - foul #2 on Lewis Veach, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Allen Plourde (SG), Donald Wright (SF) Joshua Wright, Rickey Luce | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 17:29 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:29 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:15 | Washington State | The jumper by Alan Felsenthal is denied by Timothy Nguyen | 28-35 |
| 17:13 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal tips it home | 28-37 |
| 16:52 | Cal | Matthew Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-37 |
| 16:50 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 16:30 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Chester Matis - foul #2 on Chester Matis, team foul #3 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Rickey Luce (SG), Ricky Lawrence (PF) Allen Plourde, Donald Wright, Timothy Nguyen | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald White (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Leroy Rath (SF), John Adcox (C) Paul Twyman, David Kelly, Kenneth Skoog, Lewis Veach | |
| 16:30 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 16:30 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:06 | Cal | Matthew Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Matthew Smith, team foul #4 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Wright (SF), Timothy Nguyen (C) Matthew Smith, Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Washington State | Carlos Burriss (PF) Alan Felsenthal | |
| 15:40 | Washington State | Robert Brown misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Wright - foul #2 on Donald Wright, team foul #5 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Allen Plourde (SG), Matthew Smith (SF), Chester Matis (PF) Rickey Luce, Donald Wright, Ricky Lawrence | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 15:40 | Washington State | Robert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 15:40 | Washington State | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 15:40 | Cal | Chester Matis grabs the board | 28-39 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joshua Wright (fresh) SG - Allen Plourde (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chester Matis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ronald White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leroy Rath (fresh) PF - Carlos Burriss (fresh) C - John Adcox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:12 | Cal | Allen Plourde buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Wright | 31-39 |
| 15:02 | Washington State | Robert Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 15:01 | Cal | Chester Matis grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 14:39 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 14:38 | Washington State | Leroy Rath snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 14:21 | Washington State | Joshua Wright steals it from Robert Brown | 31-39 |
| 13:58 | Cal | Allen Plourde hits a shot from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 13:36 | Washington State | Robert Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 33-39 |
| 13:34 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 13:06 | Cal | Joshua Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (SG), Douglas Wolf (SF), Ricky Lawrence (PF), Brent Sparks (C) Joshua Wright, Allen Plourde, Chester Matis, Timothy Nguyen | |
| Subs | Washington State | Paul Twyman (PG), David Kelly (SG), Kenneth Skoog (SF), Alan Felsenthal (PF), Lewis Veach (C) Ronald White, Robert Brown, Leroy Rath, Carlos Burriss, John Adcox | |
| 12:51 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Douglas Wolf - foul #1 on Douglas Wolf, team foul #6 | 33-39 |
| 12:51 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 12:51 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 12:34 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence misses long on a floater from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 12:33 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence tips it in | 35-40 |
| 12:05 | Washington State | David Fiedler is called for the reach on Lewis Veach - foul #2 on David Fiedler, team foul #7 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Allen Plourde (SG), Timothy Nguyen (C) David Fiedler, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 12:05 | Washington State | Lewis Veach misses the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 12:05 | Cal | The rebound goes to Ricky Lawrence | 35-40 |
| 11:38 | Cal | Douglas Wolf lays it in set up by Matthew Smith | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Allen Plourde (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Wolf (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Paul Twyman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Kelly (fresh) SF - Kenneth Skoog (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Felsenthal (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Lewis Veach (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog is fouled on the floor by Allen Plourde - foul #2 on Allen Plourde, team foul #8 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Brent Sparks (C) Ricky Lawrence, Timothy Nguyen | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 11:19 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 11:19 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 10:57 | Cal | Allen Plourde is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 10:56 | Cal | Brent Sparks pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 10:38 | Cal | Allen Plourde is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 10:37 | Cal | Joshua Wright tips it back up and in | 39-42 |
| 10:24 | Washington State | Joshua Wright takes the ball from Lewis Veach | 39-42 |
| 09:57 | Cal | Joshua Wright comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 09:56 | Washington State | Lewis Veach pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 09:42 | Washington State | Lewis Veach misses short on a runner near the basket | 39-42 |
| 09:40 | Cal | The rebound goes to Joshua Wright | 39-42 |
| 09:34 | Cal | Brent Sparks is hacked by Lewis Veach - foul #3 on Lewis Veach, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Ricky Lawrence (PF), Timothy Nguyen (C) Joshua Wright, Allen Plourde, Douglas Wolf, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald White (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Leroy Rath (SF), Carlos Burriss (PF), John Adcox (C) Paul Twyman, David Kelly, Kenneth Skoog, Alan Felsenthal, Lewis Veach | |
| 09:19 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Fiedler | 42-42 |
| 08:50 | Washington State | Leroy Rath is fouled on the floor by Timothy Nguyen - foul #1 on Timothy Nguyen, team foul #9 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Chester Matis (PF) Ricky Lawrence | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 08:50 | Washington State | Leroy Rath makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:50 | Washington State | Leroy Rath misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:50 | Cal | Chester Matis grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 08:27 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook from close range | 44-43 |
| 08:09 | Washington State | Robert Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 07:48 | Cal | David Fiedler is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Smith | 47-45 |
| 07:24 | Washington State | Robert Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Adcox | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Fiedler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Wright (fresh) PF - Chester Matis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Nguyen (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ronald White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leroy Rath (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Carlos Burriss (fresh) C - John Adcox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Cal | Chester Matis is denied on a layup by John Adcox | 47-48 |
| 06:57 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Robert Brown | 47-48 |
| 06:46 | Washington State | Robert Brown makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald White | 47-51 |
| 06:19 | Cal | Matthew Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-51 |
| 06:18 | Washington State | Carlos Burriss snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 06:13 | Washington State | Robert Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 06:11 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Burriss | 47-51 |
| 06:00 | Washington State | Carlos Burriss hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Chester Matis - foul #3 on Chester Matis, team foul #10 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Allen Plourde (SG), Douglas Wolf (SF), Ricky Lawrence (PF), Brent Sparks (C) David Fiedler, Donald Wright, Chester Matis, Timothy Nguyen | |
| Subs | Washington State | Paul Twyman (PG), David Kelly (SG), Kenneth Skoog (SF), Lewis Veach (C) Ronald White, Robert Brown, Leroy Rath, John Adcox | |
| 06:00 | Washington State | Carlos Burriss makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 06:00 | Washington State | Carlos Burriss misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 06:00 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 05:39 | Cal | Matthew Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Allen Plourde | 50-52 |
| 05:18 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog misses the shot from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 05:17 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 04:56 | Cal | Allen Plourde comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 04:55 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:45 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by David Kelly | 50-54 |
| 04:16 | Cal | Douglas Wolf misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 04:15 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence misses the tip | 50-54 |
| 04:14 | Washington State | Lewis Veach grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:54 | Washington State | Douglas Wolf swats the short shot by Kenneth Skoog | 50-54 |
| 03:52 | Cal | The rebound goes to Brent Sparks | 50-54 |
| 03:28 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 50-54 |
| 03:26 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence tips it in | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Allen Plourde (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Wolf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ricky Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brent Sparks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Paul Twyman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Skoog (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlos Burriss (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Veach (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Washington State | Paul Twyman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 02:52 | Cal | Allen Plourde scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 02:39 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog is called for a backcourt violation | 55-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG), Chester Matis (PF), Timothy Nguyen (C) Douglas Wolf, Ricky Lawrence, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald White (PG), Robert Brown (SG), Leroy Rath (SF), Alan Felsenthal (PF), John Adcox (C) Paul Twyman, David Kelly, Kenneth Skoog, Carlos Burriss, Lewis Veach | |
| 02:18 | Cal | Chester Matis travels with the ball | 55-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Douglas Wolf (SF) Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:14 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Paul Twyman (PG), David Kelly (SG), Kenneth Skoog (SF), Lewis Veach (C) Ronald White, Robert Brown, Leroy Rath, John Adcox | |
| 02:00 | Washington State | Lewis Veach can't finish the layup | 55-57 |
| 01:58 | Washington State | Lewis Veach snags the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 01:48 | Washington State | Lewis Veach misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 55-57 |
| 01:47 | Washington State | David Kelly pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 01:31 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Matthew Smith - foul #4 on Matthew Smith, team foul #11 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Lawrence (PF) Joshua Wright | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 01:31 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:31 | Washington State | Alan Felsenthal makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:29 | Cal | David Kelly steps in front of the Matthew Smith pass in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 01:09 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog misses long on a shot from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 01:08 | Cal | Matthew Smith snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 00:50 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Alan Felsenthal - foul #2 on Alan Felsenthal, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen can't finish the layup | 55-59 |
| 00:41 | Washington State | Lewis Veach gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Matthew Smith is called for the reach on Lewis Veach in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Smith, team foul #12 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Joshua Wright (PG) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Lewis Veach makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Lewis Veach misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:38 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:32 | Cal | Allen Plourde is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Skoog - foul #1 on Kenneth Skoog, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Allen Plourde misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Allen Plourde makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:31 | Washington State | Joshua Wright is called for the reach on Paul Twyman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Wright, team foul #13 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Brown (SG), Leroy Rath (SF) David Kelly, Kenneth Skoog | |
| 00:31 | Washington State | Paul Twyman makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:31 | Washington State | Paul Twyman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:24 | Cal | Timothy Nguyen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 00:23 | Cal | Ricky Lawrence grabs the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 00:19 | Cal | Paul Twyman is called for the reach on Joshua Wright - foul #1 on Paul Twyman, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | David Kelly (SG), Kenneth Skoog (SF) Robert Brown, Leroy Rath | |
| 00:17 | Cal | Douglas Wolf hits a 3 from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Paul Twyman is hacked by Joshua Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Wright, team foul #14 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Brown (SG), Leroy Rath (SF) David Kelly, Kenneth Skoog | |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Paul Twyman makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Paul Twyman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Allen Plourde is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 00:09 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Alan Felsenthal | 59-64 |
| 00:09 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog (SF), John Adcox (C) Leroy Rath, Lewis Veach | |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Paul Twyman is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Wright - foul #4 on Joshua Wright, team foul #15 | 59-64 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Paul Twyman makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Paul Twyman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:02 | Cal | Joshua Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-66 |
| 00:01 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Kenneth Skoog runs out the clock | 59-66 |