| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Melvin Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Galle (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Turner (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tommy Capozzi (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Creasey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Jack Morris and the foul's on William Galle - foul #3 on William Galle, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Poe (PF) William Galle | |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (PG), Christopher Cunningham (C) Jack Morris, Thomas Smith | |
| 19:37 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 19:18 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Tommy Capozzi - foul #1 on Tommy Capozzi, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Evan Zawacki (SG), Daniel McDugle (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Goran Lesinski, Joseph Creasey, Christopher Cunningham | |
| 19:18 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 19:18 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 19:07 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle misses the easy layup | 32-38 |
| 19:06 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle gets the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:50 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 18:49 | Fresno State | John Poe gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:44 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney clanks a shot from the right side | 32-38 |
| 18:43 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 18:29 | Washington State | Evan Zawacki's pass is intercepted by Melvin Scott | 32-38 |
| 18:26 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney jams it set up by Melvin Scott | 34-38 |
| 18:12 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 18:10 | Washington State | Evan Zawacki pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:48 | Washington State | Jeff Turner connects on the jumper from the right block | 34-40 |
| 17:22 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 17:05 | Washington State | John Banks denies the turnaround by Daniel McDugle | 37-40 |
| 17:03 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle tips it home | 37-42 |
| 16:40 | Fresno State | The jump hook by Melvin Scott is blocked by Jeff Turner | 37-42 |
| 16:39 | Fresno State | John Poe gets the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:23 | Fresno State | John Banks can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 37-42 |
| 16:22 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott can't tip it in | 37-42 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 15:55 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle is whistled for a carry | 37-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), John Wilkerson (SG), Glen Reid (SF), William Galle (PF), Mark Gentry (C) James Leite, Kenneth McHaney, Melvin Scott, John Poe, John Banks | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jack Morris (PG), Donald Jackson (SF), Joseph Creasey (PF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Evan Zawacki, Tommy Capozzi, Daniel McDugle, Thomas Smith | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fresh) SG - John Wilkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Glen Reid (fresh) PF - William Galle (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Gentry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeff Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Creasey (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Fresno State | William Galle knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Desoto | 39-42 |
| 15:11 | Washington State | Mark Gentry denies the turnaround by Donald Jackson | 39-42 |
| 15:09 | Fresno State | William Galle pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:03 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-42 |
| 15:01 | Washington State | Donald Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:56 | Washington State | Christopher Cunningham misses the dunk attempt | 39-42 |
| 14:55 | Fresno State | William Galle grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:50 | Fresno State | Donald Jackson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Desoto - foul #2 on Donald Jackson, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney (SG) Mark Gentry | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Mitchell (PF) Donald Jackson | |
| 14:37 | Fresno State | Glen Reid comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-42 |
| 14:35 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:29 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey lays it in and he's hacked by John Wilkerson - foul #2 on John Wilkerson, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SF) Robert Mitchell | |
| 14:29 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey makes the free throw | 39-45 |
| 14:06 | Fresno State | William Galle is fouled on the floor by Jeff Turner - foul #3 on Jeff Turner, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Poe (C) Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi (SF) Donald Jackson | |
| 13:51 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto connects on the open jumpshot from the right wing set up by Kenneth McHaney | 41-45 |
| 13:46 | Washington State | Jeffrey Desoto steps in front of the Jack Morris pass | 41-45 |
| 13:38 | Fresno State | William Galle is hacked by Christopher Cunningham - foul #1 on Christopher Cunningham, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG) Jeffrey Desoto | |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SF) Tommy Capozzi | |
| 13:24 | Fresno State | William Galle double dribbles | 41-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF) John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 13:12 | Washington State | John Poe is called for the reach on Christopher Cunningham - foul #1 on John Poe, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Glen Reid (C) William Galle | |
| Subs | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi (SF) Donald Jackson | |
| 13:01 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 13:00 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey tips it home | 41-47 |
| 12:47 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 12:46 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 12:27 | Washington State | Kenneth McHaney is called for the reach on Jeff Turner - foul #2 on Kenneth McHaney, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Wilkerson (SG), John Banks (C) Kenneth McHaney, John Poe | |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SF), Thomas Smith (C) Tommy Capozzi, Christopher Cunningham | |
| 12:12 | Washington State | John Wilkerson steals it from Thomas Smith | 41-47 |
| 11:50 | Fresno State | Glen Reid is hacked by Jeff Turner - foul #4 on Jeff Turner, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), William Galle (PF) James Leite, Melvin Scott | |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (SG), Christopher Cunningham (C) Jeff Turner, Thomas Smith | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wilkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Glen Reid (fresh) PF - William Galle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Goran Lesinski (fresh) SF - Donald Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Creasey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Fresno State | Goran Lesinski is called for the reach on Jeffrey Desoto - foul #1 on Goran Lesinski, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi (SF) Donald Jackson | |
| 11:20 | Fresno State | Glen Reid double dribbles | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney (SG), John Poe (C) Glen Reid, John Banks | |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Mitchell (C) Christopher Cunningham | |
| 11:03 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Goran Lesinski | 41-49 |
| 10:57 | Fresno State | John Poe misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Robert Mitchell - foul #1 on Robert Mitchell, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG) Jeffrey Desoto | |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SG), Daniel McDugle (PF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Goran Lesinski, Tommy Capozzi, Robert Mitchell | |
| 10:57 | Fresno State | John Poe misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:57 | Fresno State | John Poe makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 10:34 | Washington State | Donald Jackson scores on a shot from the left block set up by Daniel McDugle | 42-51 |
| 10:14 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF) John Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (SG), Tommy Capozzi (SF), Thomas Smith (C) Donald Jackson, Daniel McDugle, Christopher Cunningham | |
| 09:50 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 09:48 | Washington State | Thomas Smith gets the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 09:34 | Washington State | Jack Morris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 09:32 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi tips it but misses | 42-51 |
| 09:31 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 09:25 | Fresno State | Joseph Creasey picks off the pass by James Leite | 42-51 |
| 09:00 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi is called for traveling | 42-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), John Wilkerson (SG), Glen Reid (PF), John Banks (C) James Leite, Kenneth McHaney, William Galle, John Poe | |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SG), Daniel McDugle (PF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Goran Lesinski, Joseph Creasey, Thomas Smith | |
| 08:50 | Fresno State | Glen Reid drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 08:33 | Washington State | Jeffrey Desoto takes the ball from Christopher Cunningham | 44-51 |
| 08:29 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto lays it in | 46-51 |
| 08:14 | Washington State | Christopher Cunningham lays it up and in set up by Daniel McDugle | 46-53 |
| 07:52 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 07:50 | Fresno State | Glen Reid grabs the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Wilkerson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tommy Capozzi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel McDugle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by John Banks | 49-53 |
| 07:21 | Washington State | Melvin Scott steals it from Jack Morris | 49-53 |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | John Banks misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-53 |
| 07:14 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Jack Morris | 49-53 |
| 07:03 | Washington State | Jack Morris misses the floater from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 07:02 | Fresno State | John Banks grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 06:39 | Fresno State | Glen Reid drills a jumper from the baseline | 51-53 |
| 06:22 | Washington State | Jack Morris misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-53 |
| 06:21 | Fresno State | John Banks snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 06:17 | Fresno State | Tommy Capozzi steals it from John Wilkerson | 51-53 |
| 06:02 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle is hacked by Melvin Scott - foul #1 on Melvin Scott, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), Kenneth McHaney (SG), William Galle (PF), John Poe (C) John Wilkerson, Melvin Scott, Glen Reid, John Banks | |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (PG), Jeff Turner (SG), Joseph Creasey (SF), Robert Mitchell (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Jack Morris, Donald Jackson, Tommy Capozzi, Daniel McDugle, Christopher Cunningham | |
| 05:48 | Washington State | Jeff Turner connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Goran Lesinski | 51-55 |
| 05:30 | Fresno State | William Galle comes up short on the shot from the right side | 51-55 |
| 05:29 | Fresno State | William Galle tips it in | 53-55 |
| 05:13 | Washington State | Goran Lesinski buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Creasey | 53-58 |
| 04:54 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto loses the dribble to Thomas Smith | 53-58 |
| 04:32 | Washington State | Jeffrey Desoto takes the ball from Jeff Turner | 53-58 |
| 04:22 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 04:12 | Washington State | Jeff Turner drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Mitchell | 55-60 |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | James Leite buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Desoto (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - William Galle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - John Poe (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Goran Lesinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Creasey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Mitchell (fresh) C - Thomas Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Washington State | Jeff Turner is fouled on the floor by Kenneth McHaney - foul #3 on Kenneth McHaney, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Howze (PG), John Wilkerson (SF), Glen Reid (PF), John Banks (C) James Leite, Jeffrey Desoto, William Galle, John Poe | |
| Subs | Washington State | Jack Morris (PG), Donald Jackson (SF) Goran Lesinski, Thomas Smith | |
| 03:12 | Washington State | Jeff Turner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth McHaney - foul #4 on Kenneth McHaney, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF) Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 03:12 | Washington State | Jeff Turner makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:12 | Washington State | Jeff Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:12 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 03:02 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 02:47 | Washington State | Robert Mitchell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 02:45 | Washington State | Robert Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 02:26 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Melvin Scott - foul #2 on Melvin Scott, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Glen Reid (PF) Kenneth McHaney | |
| Subs | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi (SF) Donald Jackson | |
| 02:26 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:26 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:20 | Fresno State | Jeff Turner steals it from John Howze in the backcourt | 60-62 |
| 02:04 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 60-62 |
| 02:02 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Glen Reid | 60-62 |
| 02:02 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), Kenneth McHaney (SG), William Galle (PF) John Howze, John Wilkerson, Glen Reid | |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Tommy Capozzi, Robert Mitchell | |
| 01:39 | Fresno State | James Leite comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Cunningham - foul #2 on Christopher Cunningham, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi (SF), Thomas Smith (C) Donald Jackson, Christopher Cunningham | |
| 01:39 | Fresno State | James Leite makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:39 | Fresno State | James Leite makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:23 | Washington State | Jack Morris knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jeff Turner and the foul's on James Leite - foul #2 on James Leite, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 01:23 | Washington State | Jack Morris makes the free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:05 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Kenneth McHaney, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Wilkerson (SG) Kenneth McHaney | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:40 | Washington State | Jeff Turner is hacked by John Wilkerson - foul #3 on John Wilkerson, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| 00:40 | Washington State | Jeff Turner makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:40 | Washington State | Jeff Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:40 | Fresno State | John Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson double dribbles | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Washington State | Jack Morris is fouled in the backcourt by James Leite - foul #3 on James Leite, team foul #12 | 62-66 |
| 00:34 | Washington State | Jack Morris misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:34 | Washington State | Jack Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:32 | Fresno State | Jeff Turner steps in front of the James Leite pass in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| 00:30 | Washington State | John Banks is called for the reach on Jack Morris - foul #3 on John Banks, team foul #13 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (SG), Donald Jackson (SF), Robert Mitchell (C) Jeff Turner, Tommy Capozzi, Thomas Smith | |
| 00:30 | Washington State | Jack Morris makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:30 | Washington State | Jack Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:25 | Fresno State | James Leite misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 00:24 | Washington State | Donald Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 00:22 | Washington State | Donald Jackson is hacked by John Wilkerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Wilkerson, team foul #14 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Smith (C) Joseph Creasey | |
| 00:22 | Washington State | Donald Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:22 | Washington State | Donald Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:16 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 00:15 | Fresno State | William Galle snags the offensive board | 62-71 |
| 00:13 | Fresno State | Donald Jackson takes the ball from James Leite | 62-71 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | Donald Jackson banks in the layup | 62-73 |
| 00:03 | Fresno State | The pull-up jumper by John Wilkerson is blocked by Robert Mitchell | 62-73 |
| 00:02 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson grabs the offensive board | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | The clock runs out | 62-73 |