| Lineup | Cal | PG - Chuck Houghton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Andre White (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Don Oxendine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - David McKinney (fresh) C - Mark Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddie Zeisler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jessie Alder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Grissom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Don Oxendine inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Cal | Don Oxendine shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from David McKinney | 25-29 |
| 19:24 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 19:22 | Cal | David McKinney snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 19:03 | Cal | Chuck Houghton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-29 |
| 19:02 | Cal | Mark Hanson misses the tip | 25-29 |
| 19:00 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:47 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 25-29 |
| 18:45 | Cal | David McKinney gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:29 | Cal | Don Oxendine misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-29 |
| 18:28 | Arizona State | Charles Williams grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 18:15 | Arizona State | Charles Williams scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-31 |
| 17:48 | Cal | Chuck Houghton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 17:47 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 17:42 | Arizona State | Charles Williams buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Freddie Zeisler | 25-34 |
| 17:22 | Cal | Andre White connects on the open jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Chuck Houghton | 27-34 |
| 17:09 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-34 |
| 17:08 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown can't tip it in | 27-34 |
| 17:06 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder gets the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 16:51 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder misses short on a shot from the right side | 27-34 |
| 16:50 | Cal | Don Oxendine snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 16:44 | Cal | Don Oxendine is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Don Oxendine, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Bill Godoy (PF), Andrew Landers (C) David McKinney, Mark Hanson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (SG), Seth Kessler (SF), James Baker (PF), Roland Hall (C) Freddie Zeisler, Jessie Alder, Charles Grissom, Ryan Brown | |
| 16:28 | Arizona State | Andre White picks off the pass by Roland Hall | 27-34 |
| 16:06 | Cal | Don Oxendine blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Roland Hall - foul #1 on Roland Hall, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Anthony McQuage (SG) Andre White | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:06 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 16:06 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 15:58 | Arizona State | John Rose is fouled on the floor by Anthony McQuage - foul #3 on Anthony McQuage, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Chuck Houghton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony McQuage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Don Oxendine (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bill Godoy (fresh) C - Andrew Landers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Seth Kessler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Baker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Roland Hall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bill Godoy - foul #1 on Bill Godoy, team foul #3 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Hanson (C) Bill Godoy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler (SG), Jessie Alder (SF) John Rose, Seth Kessler | |
| 15:45 | Arizona State | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 15:45 | Arizona State | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 15:26 | Cal | Mark Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-36 |
| Subs | Cal | David McKinney (PF) Andrew Landers | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 15:17 | Arizona State | David McKinney steps in front of the Freddie Zeisler pass | 29-36 |
| 14:55 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony McQuage | 32-36 |
| 14:39 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder hits a shot in the lane set up by Freddie Zeisler | 32-38 |
| 14:16 | Cal | Chuck Houghton clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roland Hall - foul #2 on Roland Hall, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Andre White (SG) Anthony McQuage | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Grissom (PF), Ryan Brown (C) James Baker, Roland Hall | |
| 14:16 | Cal | Chuck Houghton makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:16 | Cal | Chuck Houghton misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:16 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 13:57 | Arizona State | Mark Hanson takes the ball from Jessie Alder | 33-38 |
| 13:33 | Cal | David McKinney splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner in the lane | 33-38 |
| 13:32 | Arizona State | Jessie Alder snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 13:19 | Arizona State | Charles Williams clanks a floater from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 13:17 | Cal | David McKinney pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:58 | Cal | Don Oxendine shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 33-38 |
| 12:57 | Cal | Mark Hanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:36 | Cal | Don Oxendine can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on Freddie Zeisler - foul #1 on Freddie Zeisler, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Anthony McQuage (SG), Bill Godoy (PF), Andrew Landers (C) Chuck Houghton, David McKinney, Mark Hanson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (SG), Seth Kessler (SF) Freddie Zeisler, Jessie Alder | |
| 12:36 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 12:36 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 12:20 | Arizona State | Charles Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Ryan Brown | 35-40 |
| 11:53 | Cal | John Rose is called for the reach on Don Oxendine - foul #2 on John Rose, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Israelson (SF) Don Oxendine | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Andre White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Anthony McQuage (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Israelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bill Godoy (fresh) C - Andrew Landers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Seth Kessler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Grissom (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Cal | Bill Godoy jams it set up by Andre White and he's hacked by Charles Grissom - foul #2 on Charles Grissom, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), James Baker (PF), Roland Hall (C) Charles Williams, Charles Grissom, Ryan Brown | |
| 11:24 | Cal | Bill Godoy makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 11:01 | Arizona State | Seth Kessler is hacked by Bill Godoy - foul #2 on Bill Godoy, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler (SG) Albert Allen | |
| 10:49 | Arizona State | James Baker makes the jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Bill Godoy - foul #3 on Bill Godoy, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Chuck Houghton (PG), David McKinney (PF), Mark Hanson (C) Anthony McQuage, Bill Godoy, Andrew Landers | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jessie Alder (SF) Seth Kessler | |
| 10:49 | Arizona State | James Baker makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 10:23 | Cal | Chuck Houghton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by James Baker - foul #2 on James Baker, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Anthony McQuage (SG) Andre White | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Williams (PG) John Rose | |
| 10:23 | Cal | Chuck Houghton misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 10:23 | Cal | Chuck Houghton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 10:23 | Cal | Chuck Houghton misses the 3rd free throw | 39-43 |
| 10:23 | Arizona State | Roland Hall grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 10:04 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the left side set up by Roland Hall | 39-45 |
| 09:37 | Cal | Chuck Houghton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 09:18 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 09:16 | Cal | Mark Hanson snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 09:09 | Cal | Chuck Houghton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 09:07 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Roland Hall | 41-45 |
| 08:51 | Arizona State | James Baker comes up short on the floater in the paint | 41-45 |
| 08:49 | Arizona State | James Baker tips it home | 41-47 |
| 08:39 | Cal | Chuck Houghton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 08:38 | Arizona State | Roland Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:21 | Arizona State | James Baker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 08:19 | Cal | Mark Hanson gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 07:59 | Cal | Chuck Houghton can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 07:57 | Arizona State | Roland Hall pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Hanson - foul #2 on Mark Hanson, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Andre White (PG), Don Oxendine (SF), Bill Godoy (PF), Andrew Landers (C) Chuck Houghton, Robert Israelson, David McKinney, Mark Hanson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Seth Kessler (SF), Charles Grissom (PF), Ryan Brown (C) Jessie Alder, James Baker, Roland Hall | |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 07:52 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Andre White (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony McQuage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Don Oxendine (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bill Godoy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Andrew Landers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddie Zeisler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Seth Kessler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Grissom (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Cal | Anthony McQuage's floater is tipped away by Seth Kessler | 41-49 |
| 07:26 | Cal | Bill Godoy tips it back up and in | 43-49 |
| 07:05 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 07:04 | Cal | Andre White grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 06:59 | Cal | Don Oxendine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-49 |
| 06:58 | Cal | Don Oxendine tips it in | 45-49 |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 45-49 |
| 06:37 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler grabs the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 06:30 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 45-51 |
| 06:05 | Cal | Anthony McQuage's layup is rejected by Ryan Brown | 45-51 |
| 06:03 | Arizona State | Seth Kessler gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 05:49 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom is open but misses the lay-in | 45-51 |
| 05:48 | Cal | Don Oxendine pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 05:29 | Cal | Andrew Landers's layup is rejected by Charles Grissom | 45-51 |
| 05:28 | Cal | Don Oxendine tips it in | 47-51 |
| 05:16 | Arizona State | Andre White takes the ball from Charles Williams | 47-51 |
| 05:16 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Chuck Houghton (PG), David McKinney (PF), Mark Hanson (C) Anthony McQuage, Bill Godoy, Andrew Landers | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (SG), Jessie Alder (SF) Freddie Zeisler, Seth Kessler | |
| 04:55 | Cal | Andre White hits a jump hook near the basket | 49-51 |
| 04:44 | Arizona State | Charles Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 49-51 |
| 04:43 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom tips it back up and in | 49-53 |
| 04:20 | Cal | Chuck Houghton's pass is intercepted by John Rose | 49-53 |
| 04:16 | Arizona State | John Rose banks in the layup | 49-55 |
| 03:47 | Cal | Chuck Houghton buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Don Oxendine | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Chuck Houghton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andre White (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Don Oxendine (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. PF - David McKinney (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Hanson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Charles Williams (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jessie Alder (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Charles Grissom (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ryan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:34 | Arizona State | Andre White steals the ball from Ryan Brown | 51-55 |
| 03:08 | Cal | Andre White's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Grissom | 51-55 |
| 03:06 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 02:46 | Arizona State | Charles Williams misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Chuck Houghton - foul #3 on Chuck Houghton, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler (SG), James Baker (PF), Roland Hall (C) John Rose, Charles Grissom, Ryan Brown | |
| 02:46 | Arizona State | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 02:46 | Arizona State | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 02:44 | Cal | Chuck Houghton is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Williams - foul #3 on Charles Williams, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG) Charles Williams | |
| 02:44 | Cal | Chuck Houghton makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 02:44 | Cal | Chuck Houghton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:42 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-57 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (PG) Albert Allen | |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | James Baker is fouled on the floor by David McKinney - foul #1 on David McKinney, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Williams (PG), Ryan Brown (C) John Rose, Roland Hall | |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | James Baker makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:30 | Arizona State | James Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:01 | Cal | Don Oxendine is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 02:00 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 01:48 | Arizona State | Freddie Zeisler splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left block | 53-59 |
| 01:46 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown tips it back up and in | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:31 | Cal | Chuck Houghton makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Don Oxendine | 56-61 |
| 01:12 | Arizona State | James Baker misses short on a shot from the baseline | 56-61 |
| 01:10 | Cal | Mark Hanson gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Cal | David McKinney misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Baker - foul #3 on James Baker, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Grissom (PF) James Baker | |
| 00:56 | Cal | David McKinney misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:56 | Cal | David McKinney misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:56 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Arizona State | Charles Grissom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Cal | Chuck Houghton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (PG), James Baker (PF) Charles Williams, Charles Grissom | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | John Rose is fouled on the floor by Mark Hanson - foul #3 on Mark Hanson, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 00:24 | Arizona State | John Rose misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:24 | Cal | Mark Hanson grabs the board | 56-61 |
| 00:19 | Cal | Don Oxendine is hacked by Ryan Brown - foul #1 on Ryan Brown, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Williams (PG), Charles Grissom (PF) John Rose, James Baker | |
| 00:19 | Cal | Don Oxendine misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:19 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to David McKinney | 56-61 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Don Oxendine is fouled on the floor by Jessie Alder - foul #1 on Jessie Alder, team foul #10 | 56-61 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Don Oxendine makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Andre White - foul #1 on Andre White, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Rose (PG), James Baker (PF) Charles Williams, Charles Grissom | |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:13 | Arizona State | Ryan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:06 | Cal | Chuck Houghton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-62 |
| 00:05 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Jessie Alder | 58-62 |
| 00:05 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Charles Williams (PG) John Rose | |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | Chuck Houghton is called for the reach on James Baker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chuck Houghton, team foul #11 | 58-62 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | James Baker makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:04 | Arizona State | James Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:04 | Cal | The rebound goes to David McKinney | 58-63 |
| 00:00 | Cal | David McKinney clanks a halfcourt shot | 58-63 |