| Lineup | Cal | PG - John Charpentier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Keith Metcalf (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamie Rice (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Andre Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Michael Rondeau (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jean Commander (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Maurice Jefferson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Sacco (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | John Young inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 19:48 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson tips it but misses | 38-30 |
| 19:46 | Cal | Andre Giordano pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 19:26 | Cal | Michael Rondeau steals it from Keith Metcalf | 38-30 |
| 19:22 | Oregon State | Jean Commander banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Rondeau | 38-32 |
| 19:20 | Cal | John Charpentier travels in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 19:15 | Oregon State | William Thomas picks off the pass by John Young | 38-32 |
| 18:49 | Cal | Keith Metcalf is denied on a dunk by Charles Sacco | 38-32 |
| 18:47 | Cal | Keith Metcalf snags the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 18:35 | Cal | Jamie Rice misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 18:33 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 18:13 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-32 |
| 18:05 | Cal | Andre Giordano knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by John Charpentier | 40-32 |
| 17:49 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 40-32 |
| 17:47 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:24 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco travels with the ball | 40-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Bentley (SG), Larry Phillips (SF), Paul Kirk (C) Keith Metcalf, Jamie Rice, William Thomas | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Timothy Feldt (PG), Joel Pratt (SF) Michael Rondeau, Jean Commander | |
| 17:02 | Cal | Andre Giordano's pass is intercepted by Joel Pratt | 40-32 |
| 16:38 | Oregon State | John Young buries a floater from the right block | 40-34 |
| 16:25 | Cal | Robert Bentley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-34 |
| Subs | Cal | David Robbins (SG), Wayne Tyksinski (SF) John Charpentier, Andre Giordano | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau (SG), Fred Jackson (C) John Young, Charles Sacco | |
| 15:56 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson drills a shot from close range | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Bentley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Robbins (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Wayne Tyksinski (fresh) PF - Larry Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Kirk (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Timothy Feldt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Rondeau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joel Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Maurice Jefferson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Fred Jackson (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Cal | Wayne Tyksinski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 15:16 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson blows the dunk | 43-36 |
| 15:14 | Oregon State | Fred Jackson snags the offensive board | 43-36 |
| 14:54 | Oregon State | Timothy Feldt is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Timothy Feldt, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Cal | John Charpentier (PG), Keith Metcalf (SG), Jamie Rice (SF), Andre Giordano (PF), William Thomas (C) Robert Bentley, David Robbins, Wayne Tyksinski, Larry Phillips, Paul Kirk | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jean Commander (SG), Otha Zinzow (SF), Jonathan Kemp (PF), Charles Sacco (C) Michael Rondeau, Joel Pratt, Maurice Jefferson, Fred Jackson | |
| 14:35 | Cal | William Thomas buries a shot from the baseline set up by Keith Metcalf and the foul's on Jean Commander - foul #2 on Jean Commander, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Young (SG) Timothy Feldt | |
| 14:35 | Cal | William Thomas misses the free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:35 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Otha Zinzow | 45-36 |
| 14:13 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 14:11 | Cal | The rebound goes to Keith Metcalf | 45-36 |
| 13:50 | Cal | Andre Giordano clanks a shot from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 13:48 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 13:44 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco is fouled on the floor by William Thomas - foul #1 on William Thomas, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau (PG) John Young | |
| 13:31 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jamie Rice - foul #2 on Jamie Rice, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| 13:31 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:31 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:11 | Cal | John Charpentier misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 45-38 |
| 13:10 | Cal | Jamie Rice tips it home | 47-38 |
| 12:54 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 12:53 | Cal | Keith Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 12:32 | Cal | Keith Metcalf misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 12:31 | Oregon State | Jonathan Kemp snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 12:10 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Otha Zinzow | 47-41 |
| 11:59 | Cal | Jamie Rice misses the turnaround from the baseline | 47-41 |
| 11:57 | Oregon State | Jonathan Kemp grabs the board | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - John Charpentier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Metcalf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamie Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Giordano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Michael Rondeau (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jean Commander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otha Zinzow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Kemp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Sacco (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Bentley (SG), Wayne Tyksinski (SF), Larry Phillips (PF), Paul Kirk (C) Keith Metcalf, Jamie Rice, Andre Giordano, William Thomas | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Timothy Feldt (PG), John Young (SG), Joel Pratt (SF), Maurice Jefferson (PF), Fred Jackson (C) Michael Rondeau, Jean Commander, Otha Zinzow, Jonathan Kemp, Charles Sacco | |
| 11:17 | Cal | Wayne Tyksinski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 11:15 | Cal | Paul Kirk misses the tip | 47-41 |
| 11:14 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Maurice Jefferson | 47-41 |
| 10:50 | Oregon State | Joel Pratt misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 10:49 | Cal | Robert Bentley gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:36 | Cal | Robert Bentley makes the shot from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 10:20 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson is fouled on the floor by Wayne Tyksinski - foul #1 on Wayne Tyksinski, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Cal | David Robbins (SG), Andre Giordano (PF) John Charpentier, Wayne Tyksinski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau (PG), Otha Zinzow (SF), Charles Sacco (C) Timothy Feldt, Joel Pratt, Fred Jackson | |
| 10:08 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Jamie Rice (SF) Larry Phillips | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jean Commander (SG) John Young | |
| 09:47 | Cal | Jamie Rice is hacked by Michael Rondeau - foul #2 on Michael Rondeau, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Keith Metcalf (SG), William Thomas (C) David Robbins, Paul Kirk | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 09:36 | Cal | William Thomas hits a driving attempt from close range | 51-41 |
| 09:17 | Oregon State | Jean Commander misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 09:15 | Cal | The rebound goes to Jamie Rice | 51-41 |
| 09:09 | Cal | Keith Metcalf is hacked by Jean Commander - foul #3 on Jean Commander, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Cal | John Charpentier (PG) Robert Bentley | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 08:53 | Cal | Andre Giordano makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jamie Rice | 53-41 |
| 08:30 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 08:29 | Cal | Andre Giordano pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 08:24 | Cal | John Charpentier is fouled on the floor by Michael Rondeau - foul #3 on Michael Rondeau, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Phillips (SF), Paul Kirk (C) Jamie Rice, William Thomas | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Timothy Feldt (PG), John Young (SG), Joel Pratt (SF), Jonathan Kemp (PF) Michael Rondeau, Jean Commander, Otha Zinzow, Maurice Jefferson | |
| 08:08 | Cal | Larry Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 53-41 |
| 08:06 | Cal | Keith Metcalf grabs the offensive board | 53-41 |
| 08:00 | Cal | Paul Kirk hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 07:59 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Joel Pratt | 53-41 |
| 07:54 | Oregon State | Joel Pratt hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - John Charpentier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Metcalf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Giordano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Kirk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Timothy Feldt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Young (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Pratt (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Sacco (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Cal | John Charpentier misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Kemp - foul #4 on Jonathan Kemp, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Bentley (SG), Wayne Tyksinski (SF) Keith Metcalf, Andre Giordano | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 07:44 | Cal | John Charpentier makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 07:44 | Cal | John Charpentier makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 07:22 | Oregon State | Jonathan Kemp is hacked by Larry Phillips - foul #1 on Larry Phillips, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow (SF) Joel Pratt | |
| 07:16 | Oregon State | The jump hook by Otha Zinzow is blocked by Paul Kirk | 55-44 |
| 07:14 | Oregon State | Jonathan Kemp snags the offensive board | 55-44 |
| 07:07 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Sacco | 55-46 |
| 06:51 | Cal | Larry Phillips is denied on a layup by Charles Sacco | 55-46 |
| 06:50 | Oregon State | John Young grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 06:37 | Oregon State | John Young makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Timothy Feldt | 55-49 |
| 06:17 | Cal | Charles Sacco swats the layup by Larry Phillips | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | Oregon State | Jonathan Kemp pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 06:01 | Oregon State | Larry Phillips denies the turnaround by Charles Sacco | 55-49 |
| 06:00 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 06:00 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-49 |
| Subs | Cal | Keith Metcalf (SG), Jamie Rice (SF), Andre Giordano (PF), William Thomas (C) Robert Bentley, Wayne Tyksinski, Larry Phillips, Paul Kirk | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau (PG), Jean Commander (SG), Maurice Jefferson (PF) Timothy Feldt, John Young, Jonathan Kemp | |
| 05:49 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow makes the contested shot from the left wing set up by Michael Rondeau | 55-51 |
| 05:23 | Cal | Andre Giordano hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Maurice Jefferson - foul #1 on Maurice Jefferson, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| 05:23 | Cal | Andre Giordano makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 05:08 | Oregon State | Andre Giordano denies the turnaround by Maurice Jefferson | 58-51 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Andre Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 04:47 | Cal | Andre Giordano misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-51 |
| 04:45 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Rice | 58-51 |
| 04:21 | Cal | John Charpentier clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-51 |
| 04:20 | Oregon State | Charles Sacco grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 03:51 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson can't finish the layup | 58-51 |
| 03:50 | Cal | The rebound goes to Jamie Rice | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - John Charpentier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Metcalf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jamie Rice (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andre Giordano (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Michael Rondeau (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jean Commander (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Otha Zinzow (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Sacco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Cal | William Thomas double dribbles | 58-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Bentley (SG), Larry Phillips (SF), Paul Kirk (C) Keith Metcalf, Jamie Rice, William Thomas | |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Young (SF), Jonathan Kemp (C) Otha Zinzow, Charles Sacco | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 03:12 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson tips it but misses | 58-51 |
| 03:10 | Cal | Larry Phillips grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 02:49 | Cal | Paul Kirk's pass is intercepted by Jean Commander | 58-51 |
| 02:49 | Oregon State | Oregon State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Keith Metcalf (SG), Jamie Rice (SF), William Thomas (C) Robert Bentley, Larry Phillips, Paul Kirk | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow (SF), Charles Sacco (C) John Young, Jonathan Kemp | |
| 02:25 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 02:23 | Cal | William Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 02:10 | Cal | Keith Metcalf makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Jamie Rice | 61-51 |
| 02:01 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on John Charpentier - foul #3 on John Charpentier, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Bentley (PG), David Robbins (SG), Wayne Tyksinski (SF), Larry Phillips (PF), Paul Kirk (C) John Charpentier, Keith Metcalf, Jamie Rice, Andre Giordano, William Thomas | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 02:01 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 02:01 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Cal | John Charpentier (PG), Keith Metcalf (SG), Jamie Rice (SF), Andre Giordano (PF), William Thomas (C) Robert Bentley, David Robbins, Wayne Tyksinski, Larry Phillips, Paul Kirk | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 01:42 | Cal | John Charpentier misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 01:40 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 01:30 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Cal | Jean Commander picks off the pass by Keith Metcalf | 61-56 |
| 01:02 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 01:01 | Cal | William Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Cal | Andre Giordano clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jean Commander - foul #4 on Jean Commander, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Andre Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Andre Giordano misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:37 | Oregon State | Maurice Jefferson grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Oregon State | Michael Rondeau buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jean Commander | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cal | John Charpentier is hacked by Michael Rondeau in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Rondeau, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Bentley (SG), Wayne Tyksinski (SF) Keith Metcalf, Jamie Rice | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 00:29 | Cal | John Charpentier makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:29 | Cal | John Charpentier misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:29 | Cal | Andre Giordano grabs the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 00:29 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | Cal | Andre Giordano is hacked by Maurice Jefferson - foul #2 on Maurice Jefferson, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | Cal | Andre Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | Cal | Andre Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:21 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-59 |
| 00:19 | Cal | The rebound goes to William Thomas | 64-59 |
| 00:19 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Phillips (SF) Wayne Tyksinski | |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| 00:18 | Cal | Andre Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Rondeau - foul #5 on Michael Rondeau, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Oregon State | Timothy Feldt (PG) Michael Rondeau | |
| 00:18 | Cal | Andre Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:18 | Cal | Andre Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:10 | Oregon State | Timothy Feldt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 00:09 | Cal | William Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:09 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-59 |
| 00:06 | Cal | Timothy Feldt is called for the reach on Robert Bentley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Feldt, team foul #12 | 65-59 |
| 00:06 | Cal | Robert Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:06 | Cal | Robert Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Otha Zinzow evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-59 |