| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Russell Thaler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Burke (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Young Ching (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eric Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Holmes (fresh) C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke inbounds the ball | 24-16 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Oregon State | James Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Eric Carter - foul #1 on Eric Carter, team foul #1 | 24-16 |
| 19:31 | Oregon State | James Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 19:31 | Oregon State | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 19:11 | Cal | William Holmes is whistled for traveling | 26-16 |
| 18:54 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer lays it up and in set up by James Thomas | 28-16 |
| 18:36 | Cal | Eric Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-16 |
| 18:14 | Oregon State | Young Ching loses the dribble to Loren Fennell | 28-16 |
| 17:55 | Cal | Eric Carter hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Muller | 28-19 |
| 17:37 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Thomas | 31-19 |
| 17:08 | Cal | Loren Fennell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-19 |
| 17:06 | Cal | Edward Muller grabs the offensive rebound | 31-19 |
| 16:50 | Cal | Edward Muller hits a jumper from the free throw line | 31-21 |
| 16:28 | Oregon State | Young Ching misses short on a runner from close range | 31-21 |
| 16:26 | Cal | The rebound goes to Loren Fennell | 31-21 |
| 16:02 | Cal | Edward Muller is hacked by Russell Thaler - foul #3 on Russell Thaler, team foul #1 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG), Christopher Davis (SF), Joe Matkowski (PF), Frank Maudlin (C) Russell Thaler, Kenneth Burke, Lawrence Meyer, Young Ching | |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Wicklund (PF), Melvin Bentley (C) William Holmes, Bill Runnels | |
| 15:44 | Cal | James Thomas takes the ball from Edward Muller | 31-21 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Davis (fresh) PF - Joe Matkowski (fresh) C - Frank Maudlin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Bentley (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:15 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Thomas | 34-21 |
| 14:58 | Cal | Eric Carter misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-21 |
| 14:56 | Cal | Melvin Bentley pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-21 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:40 | Cal | Edward Muller knocks in the floater from the right block | 34-23 |
| 14:17 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 34-23 |
| 14:15 | Cal | Melvin Bentley snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:46 | Cal | Edward Muller misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-23 |
| 13:44 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox snags the defensive board | 34-23 |
| 13:27 | Oregon State | James Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-23 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Russell Thaler (SG), Kenneth Burke (SF), Lawrence Meyer (PF), Young Ching (C) James Thomas, Christopher Davis, Joe Matkowski, Frank Maudlin | |
| Subs | Cal | William Holmes (PF), Bill Runnels (C) Patrick Wicklund, Melvin Bentley | |
| 13:03 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Carter | 34-26 |
| 12:48 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 12:47 | Cal | Loren Fennell snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 12:25 | Cal | Eric Carter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-26 |
| 12:24 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 12:06 | Oregon State | Loren Fennell blocks the short jumper by Lawrence Meyer | 34-26 |
| 12:05 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke tips it in | 36-26 |
| 11:49 | Cal | Eric Carter makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Edward Muller | 36-29 |
| 11:26 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke is fouled on the floor by Bill Runnels - foul #1 on Bill Runnels, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Thomas (PG) Jimmy Fox | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Thaler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Meyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Young Ching (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Loren Fennell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Holmes (fresh) C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Oregon State | Young Ching throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG) Eric Carter | |
| 10:42 | Cal | Bill Runnels hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Lawrence Meyer - foul #1 on Lawrence Meyer, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 10:42 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 10:42 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 10:42 | Oregon State | Young Ching grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 10:23 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Loren Fennell - foul #2 on Loren Fennell, team foul #3 | 36-29 |
| 10:23 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 10:23 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 10:04 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht loses the dribble to James Thomas | 38-29 |
| 10:01 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Thomas | 40-29 |
| 09:34 | Cal | Bill Runnels connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Edward Muller | 40-31 |
| 09:20 | Oregon State | The short jumper by Lawrence Meyer is denied by Bill Runnels | 40-31 |
| 09:18 | Cal | The rebound goes to Bill Runnels | 40-31 |
| 08:51 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Thomas - foul #3 on James Thomas, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG), Christopher Davis (SF), Joe Matkowski (PF), Frank Maudlin (C) Russell Thaler, Kenneth Burke, Lawrence Meyer, Young Ching | |
| Subs | Cal | Eric Carter (SG), Jerry Pruitt (SF), Patrick Wicklund (PF) Edward Muller, Loren Fennell, William Holmes | |
| 08:51 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 08:51 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 08:31 | Oregon State | Frank Maudlin's floater is tipped away by Patrick Wicklund | 40-33 |
| 08:29 | Oregon State | Frank Maudlin hits the follow up shot | 42-33 |
| 08:13 | Cal | Bill Runnels loses the ball out of bounds | 42-33 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Bentley (C) Bill Runnels | |
| 07:45 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 07:44 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 07:30 | Cal | Melvin Bentley scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jerry Pruitt | 42-35 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Davis (fresh) PF - Joe Matkowski (fresh) C - Frank Maudlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Oregon State | Frank Maudlin connects on the turnaround near the basket | 44-35 |
| 06:39 | Cal | Eric Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Russell Thaler (SG), Kenneth Burke (SF), Lawrence Meyer (PF), Young Ching (C) James Thomas, Christopher Davis, Joe Matkowski, Frank Maudlin | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Loren Fennell (SF), William Holmes (PF) Tom Engelbrecht, Jerry Pruitt, Patrick Wicklund | |
| 06:15 | Oregon State | Young Ching throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 05:49 | Cal | Edward Muller hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Melvin Bentley | 44-37 |
| 05:28 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Bill Runnels (C) Melvin Bentley | |
| 05:08 | Cal | Bill Runnels is denied on a layup by Young Ching | 44-37 |
| 05:07 | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 04:54 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 04:52 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer tips it in | 46-37 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:38 | Cal | Eric Carter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 04:36 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Meyer | 46-37 |
| 04:07 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 04:05 | Cal | Edward Muller snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 03:48 | Cal | Eric Carter double dribbles | 46-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Thomas (PG), Christopher Davis (SF), Joe Matkowski (PF) Jimmy Fox, Kenneth Burke, Lawrence Meyer | |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Patrick Wicklund (PF) Eric Carter, William Holmes | |
| 03:33 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 03:31 | Oregon State | Young Ching tips it but misses | 46-37 |
| 03:30 | Cal | Bill Runnels snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Russell Thaler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Davis (fresh) PF - Joe Matkowski (fresh) C - Young Ching (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) SF - Loren Fennell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by James Thomas - foul #4 on James Thomas, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Frank Maudlin (C) Young Ching | |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Bentley (C) Bill Runnels | |
| 03:14 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 03:14 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 02:51 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler is hacked by Tom Engelbrecht - foul #2 on Tom Engelbrecht, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Louis Rinehart (SG) Russell Thaler | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:38 | Oregon State | Frank Maudlin misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Edward Muller - foul #1 on Edward Muller, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke (SF), Lawrence Meyer (PF) Christopher Davis, Joe Matkowski | |
| Subs | Cal | William Holmes (PF) Patrick Wicklund | |
| 02:38 | Oregon State | Frank Maudlin makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 02:38 | Oregon State | Frank Maudlin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:36 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-39 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Russell Thaler (SG), Young Ching (C) Louis Rinehart, Frank Maudlin | |
| Subs | Cal | Eric Carter (SG), Bill Runnels (C) Tom Engelbrecht, Melvin Bentley | |
| 02:25 | Cal | Edward Muller can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-39 |
| 02:24 | Cal | Bill Runnels tips it back up and in | 48-41 |
| 02:09 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Russell Thaler | 50-41 |
| 01:52 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the dunk attempt | 50-41 |
| 01:51 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 01:32 | Oregon State | Russell Thaler misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 01:31 | Cal | Loren Fennell pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 01:10 | Cal | Eric Carter hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 00:46 | Oregon State | Kenneth Burke drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Cal | Eric Carter misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-44 |
| 00:38 | Cal | Edward Muller gets the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Loren Fennell travels with the ball | 53-44 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Oregon State | Eric Carter is called for the reach on James Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Carter, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG) Russell Thaler | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:30 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer is fouled on the floor by Eric Carter - foul #3 on Eric Carter, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| 00:30 | Oregon State | Lawrence Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 00:30 | Cal | Loren Fennell grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 00:25 | Cal | Edward Muller's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Meyer | 53-44 |
| 00:23 | Oregon State | Young Ching is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Muller - foul #2 on Edward Muller, team foul #8 | 53-44 |
| 00:23 | Oregon State | Young Ching makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 00:23 | Oregon State | Young Ching misses the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 00:23 | Cal | William Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Eric Carter blows the layup but the foul's on Jimmy Fox - foul #1 on Jimmy Fox, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Russell Thaler (SG) Jimmy Fox | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:16 | Cal | Eric Carter makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Eric Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 00:13 | Oregon State | James Thomas is hacked by Edward Muller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Muller, team foul #9 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jimmy Fox (SG) Russell Thaler | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:13 | Oregon State | James Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:13 | Oregon State | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:06 | Cal | William Holmes scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Carter | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | James Thomas runs out the clock | 56-48 |