| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Brian Harting (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Cash (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Brian Harting buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Herbert Farwell | 36-37 |
| 19:31 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito double dribbles | 36-37 |
| 19:21 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell is hacked by Andrew Hobbs - foul #3 on Andrew Hobbs, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Lyons (PF) Andrew Hobbs | |
| 18:57 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 38-37 |
| 18:37 | Fresno State | Brian Harting steps in front of the William Cash pass | 38-37 |
| 18:28 | Washington State | Brian Harting scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Brauer and he's hacked by Andrew Labriola - foul #2 on Andrew Labriola, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 18:28 | Washington State | Brian Harting makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:03 | Fresno State | William Cash comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Hall - foul #3 on Thomas Hall, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Glen Stedman (C) Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 18:03 | Fresno State | William Cash makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 18:03 | Fresno State | William Cash makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:45 | Washington State | Andrew Labriola steals it from Mark Brunson | 41-39 |
| 17:41 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito lays it in set up by Andrew Labriola | 41-41 |
| 17:37 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG), Edward Walton (SG) Mark Brunson, Donald Brauer | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kent Turner (SG), Jason Dedeaux (SF), Kenneth Howard (C) Alberto Esposito, John Moyle, William Cash | |
| 17:08 | Fresno State | Kent Turner loses the dribble to Brian Harting | 41-41 |
| 16:56 | Washington State | Glen Stedman hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Carter | 44-41 |
| 16:45 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons's pass is intercepted by John Carter | 44-41 |
| 16:30 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Lyons | 44-41 |
| 16:29 | Fresno State | Kenneth Howard gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 16:25 | Fresno State | John Carter steals it from Jason Dedeaux | 44-41 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | Edward Walton throws it down on a nice dish by John Carter | 46-41 |
| 16:03 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons buries a runner from the baseline | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Walton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Herbert Farwell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Harting (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Glen Stedman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kent Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Dedeaux (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lyons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Washington State | Jason Dedeaux blocks the short jumper by Brian Harting | 46-43 |
| 15:39 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 15:33 | Fresno State | Kent Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Walton - foul #1 on Edward Walton, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG), Donald Brauer (SG), Thomas Hall (C) Edward Walton, Herbert Farwell, Brian Harting | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito (SG), John Moyle (SF), Andrew Hobbs (PF), William Cash (C) Andrew Labriola, Jason Dedeaux, Michael Lyons, Kenneth Howard | |
| 15:33 | Fresno State | Kent Turner makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:33 | Fresno State | Kent Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 15:21 | Washington State | Thomas Hall clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 46-45 |
| 15:19 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 15:14 | Fresno State | John Moyle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 15:12 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito tips it in | 46-47 |
| 14:54 | Washington State | Glen Stedman blows the layup | 46-47 |
| 14:52 | Fresno State | Kent Turner gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 14:47 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs double dribbles | 46-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Curtis Kelley (SF), Brian Harting (PF) Glen Stedman, John Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Wright (PG) Kent Turner | |
| 14:35 | Washington State | Donald Brauer misses short on a shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 14:34 | Washington State | Curtis Kelley tips it home | 48-47 |
| 14:25 | Fresno State | Keith Wright can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Brian Harting - foul #3 on Brian Harting, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| 14:25 | Fresno State | Keith Wright makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:25 | Fresno State | Keith Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:25 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hall | 48-48 |
| 14:07 | Washington State | Mark Brunson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Hall | 50-48 |
| 13:41 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 13:39 | Fresno State | William Cash grabs the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 13:27 | Fresno State | Keith Wright misses long on a floater from the left side | 50-48 |
| 13:26 | Washington State | Thomas Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 13:22 | Washington State | Mark Brunson is hacked by Keith Wright in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Wright, team foul #3 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Herbert Farwell (SF), John Carter (PF), Glen Stedman (C) Curtis Kelley, Brian Harting, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola (PG), Kent Turner (SG), Kenneth Howard (C) Keith Wright, Alberto Esposito, William Cash | |
| 13:05 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell is whistled for a carry | 50-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Walton (SG), Thomas Hall (C) Mark Brunson, Donald Brauer | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux (SF), Michael Lyons (PF) John Moyle, Andrew Hobbs | |
| 12:40 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons misses the jumpshot from the left side | 50-48 |
| 12:39 | Washington State | Thomas Hall grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 12:28 | Washington State | Edward Walton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 12:26 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Farwell | 50-48 |
| 12:14 | Washington State | Edward Walton buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Stedman | 53-48 |
| 11:55 | Fresno State | Kenneth Howard is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hall - foul #4 on Thomas Hall, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG), Donald Brauer (SG) Edward Walton, Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito (SG), John Moyle (SF), Andrew Hobbs (PF), William Cash (C) Kent Turner, Jason Dedeaux, Michael Lyons, Kenneth Howard | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. C - Glen Stedman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Hobbs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Fresno State | John Moyle scores on a 3 from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 11:35 | Washington State | Mark Brunson's pass is intercepted by John Moyle | 53-51 |
| 11:22 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Labriola | 53-54 |
| 11:06 | Washington State | John Carter knocks in the jumper from the left side | 55-54 |
| 10:42 | Fresno State | John Moyle is fouled on the floor by Herbert Farwell - foul #2 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Harting (PF), Edward Walton (C) John Carter, Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Lyons (C) William Cash | |
| 10:26 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-54 |
| 10:25 | Washington State | Edward Walton snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 10:20 | Washington State | Donald Brauer is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hobbs - foul #4 on Andrew Hobbs, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (PG), Curtis Kelley (SF) Mark Brunson, Donald Brauer | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kent Turner (PG), Jason Dedeaux (SF), Kenneth Howard (C) Andrew Labriola, John Moyle, Andrew Hobbs | |
| 10:03 | Washington State | Brian Harting comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-54 |
| 10:01 | Washington State | Edward Walton can't tip it in | 55-54 |
| 09:59 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell snags the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 09:46 | Washington State | Curtis Kelley double dribbles | 55-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG) Herbert Farwell | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Wright (PG) Alberto Esposito | |
| 09:29 | Fresno State | Keith Wright lays it up and in on a great pass from Jason Dedeaux | 55-56 |
| 09:19 | Washington State | Brian Harting loses the dribble to Keith Wright | 55-56 |
| 09:01 | Fresno State | Robert Honea is called for the reach on Jason Dedeaux - foul #1 on Robert Honea, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG), Donald Brauer (SG), Glen Stedman (SF) Robert Honea, Curtis Kelley, Brian Harting | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola (PG), John Moyle (SF), William Cash (C) Keith Wright, Jason Dedeaux, Kenneth Howard | |
| 08:47 | Fresno State | John Moyle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 55-56 |
| 08:45 | Washington State | Glen Stedman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:36 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 08:34 | Fresno State | William Cash grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 08:11 | Fresno State | John Moyle misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 08:09 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:55 | Fresno State | John Moyle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 07:54 | Washington State | Edward Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Stedman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. C - Edward Walton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kent Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Lyons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Washington State | Mark Brunson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Carter | 58-56 |
| 07:27 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 07:26 | Fresno State | John Moyle tips it in | 58-58 |
| 07:10 | Washington State | Kent Turner steps in front of the Glen Stedman pass | 58-58 |
| 06:53 | Fresno State | Glen Stedman steps in front of the Andrew Labriola pass | 58-58 |
| 06:49 | Washington State | Glen Stedman jams it | 60-58 |
| 06:44 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Cash | 60-61 |
| 06:34 | Washington State | Donald Brauer misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 06:32 | Washington State | Glen Stedman gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:24 | Washington State | John Carter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Lyons - foul #3 on Michael Lyons, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | Robert Honea (SG), Herbert Farwell (SF), Brian Harting (PF), Thomas Hall (C) Mark Brunson, Donald Brauer, Glen Stedman, Edward Walton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito (SG), Jason Dedeaux (SF), Andrew Hobbs (PF), Kenneth Howard (C) Kent Turner, John Moyle, Michael Lyons, William Cash | |
| 06:24 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:24 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:08 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux loses the dribble to Thomas Hall | 62-61 |
| 05:50 | Washington State | John Carter is fouled on the floor by Andrew Labriola - foul #3 on Andrew Labriola, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG) John Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Wright (PG) Andrew Labriola | |
| 05:44 | Washington State | Kenneth Howard swats the short shot by Herbert Farwell | 62-61 |
| 05:43 | Washington State | Brian Harting hits the follow up shot | 64-61 |
| 05:33 | Fresno State | Keith Wright misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 05:32 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hall | 64-61 |
| 05:25 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell is whistled for traveling | 64-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | Glen Stedman (SF) Brian Harting | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 05:02 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 05:00 | Washington State | Thomas Hall pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:44 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell comes up short on the floater from the left side | 64-61 |
| 04:43 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:31 | Fresno State | Jason Dedeaux clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 04:29 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito misses the tip | 64-61 |
| 04:28 | Fresno State | Keith Wright tips it back up and in | 64-63 |
| 04:13 | Washington State | Glen Stedman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 04:11 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 04:11 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PG), Donald Brauer (SG), Brian Harting (PF) Mark Brunson, Robert Honea, Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola (PG), John Moyle (SF), William Cash (C) Keith Wright, Jason Dedeaux, Kenneth Howard | |
| 04:03 | Fresno State | John Moyle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 04:02 | Washington State | Thomas Hall gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 03:50 | Washington State | Andrew Hobbs is called for the reach on John Carter - foul #5 on Andrew Hobbs, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Washington State | Glen Stedman (C) Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Lyons (PF) Andrew Hobbs | |
| 03:50 | Washington State | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:50 | Washington State | John Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:50 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Harting (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Glen Stedman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Fresno State | John Moyle blows the layup but the foul's on Herbert Farwell - foul #3 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| 03:29 | Fresno State | John Moyle misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:29 | Fresno State | John Moyle makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:20 | Washington State | Glen Stedman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 03:15 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito clanks a 3 from straight away | 68-64 |
| 03:14 | Washington State | Brian Harting gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | John Carter is hacked by William Cash - foul #2 on William Cash, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | John Carter misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 02:53 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 02:39 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Andrew Labriola | 68-66 |
| 02:39 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Washington State | Mark Brunson (PG), Thomas Hall (C) John Carter, Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 02:19 | Washington State | Brian Harting lays it in set up by Mark Brunson and the foul's on Andrew Labriola - foul #4 on Andrew Labriola, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| 02:19 | Washington State | Brian Harting makes the free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:00 | Fresno State | William Cash can't finish the layup | 71-66 |
| 01:58 | Washington State | Brian Harting pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Brian Harting can't finish the layup | 71-66 |
| 01:50 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Moyle | 71-66 |
| 01:31 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 01:29 | Fresno State | John Moyle grabs the offensive board | 71-66 |
| 01:23 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola is fouled on the floor by Donald Brauer - foul #2 on Donald Brauer, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| 01:23 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:23 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:10 | Washington State | Brian Harting clanks a shot from the right block | 71-68 |
| 01:08 | Fresno State | John Moyle gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 01:04 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Labriola | 71-70 |
| 00:51 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-70 |
| 00:49 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Moyle | 71-70 |
| 00:44 | Fresno State | John Moyle is hacked by Herbert Farwell - foul #4 on Herbert Farwell, team foul #9 | 71-70 |
| 00:44 | Fresno State | John Moyle makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:44 | Fresno State | John Moyle makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:32 | Washington State | Mark Brunson hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Donald Brauer and he's fouled by John Moyle - foul #3 on John Moyle, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| 00:32 | Washington State | Mark Brunson makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons hits a runner from the left block | 74-74 |
| 00:03 | Washington State | Washington State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell misses long on a halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Brian Harting (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Lyons (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cash (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Washington State | Brian Harting wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Washington State | Andrew Labriola steals the ball from Brian Harting | 74-74 |
| 04:35 | Fresno State | John Moyle throws it down on a great pass from Andrew Labriola | 74-76 |
| 04:21 | Washington State | Brian Harting drills a floater in the paint | 76-76 |
| 03:56 | Fresno State | William Cash misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 03:54 | Washington State | Brian Harting grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 03:38 | Washington State | Donald Brauer travels with the ball | 76-76 |
| Subs | Washington State | Glen Stedman (C) Thomas Hall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 03:24 | Fresno State | Mark Brunson steals it from John Moyle | 76-76 |
| 03:15 | Washington State | Glen Stedman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-76 |
| 03:14 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 03:10 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-79 |
| 02:54 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by William Cash - foul #3 on William Cash, team foul #11 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Carter (PF) Brian Harting | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kent Turner (SG), Kenneth Howard (C) Alberto Esposito, William Cash | |
| 02:54 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell misses the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 02:54 | Washington State | Herbert Farwell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:52 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Washington State | Brian Harting (PF) John Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito (SG), William Cash (C) Kent Turner, Kenneth Howard | |
| 02:34 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Glen Stedman - foul #2 on Glen Stedman, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Hall (C) Glen Stedman | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 02:34 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 02:34 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 02:20 | Washington State | Donald Brauer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 77-81 |
| 02:19 | Fresno State | William Cash gets the rebound | 77-81 |
| 02:15 | Fresno State | John Moyle buries a shot from just outside the lane | 77-83 |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Alberto Esposito - foul #1 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #12 | 77-83 |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Mark Brunson makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Mark Brunson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 01:30 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons makes the jumper in the lane | 79-85 |
| 01:06 | Washington State | Brian Harting comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 79-85 |
| 01:05 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons grabs the board | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:01 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-85 |
| 00:59 | Fresno State | Michael Lyons hits the follow up shot | 79-87 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Mark Brunson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Herbert Farwell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Brian Harting (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Lyons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cash (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Washington State | Mark Brunson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-87 |
| 00:51 | Fresno State | William Cash grabs the defensive rebound | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Fresno State | William Cash is hacked by Mark Brunson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Brunson, team foul #11 | 79-87 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Wright (SG), Kent Turner (SF), Jason Dedeaux (PF) Alberto Esposito, John Moyle, Michael Lyons | |
| 00:48 | Fresno State | William Cash makes the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:48 | Fresno State | William Cash misses the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:48 | Washington State | Thomas Hall pulls down the rebound | 79-88 |
| 00:41 | Washington State | Donald Brauer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-88 |
| 00:40 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Jason Dedeaux | 79-88 |
| 00:40 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-88 |
| 00:39 | Fresno State | Kent Turner is hacked by Mark Brunson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Brunson, team foul #12 | 79-88 |
| 00:39 | Fresno State | Kent Turner makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:39 | Fresno State | Kent Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:34 | Washington State | Brian Harting blows the layup | 79-90 |
| 00:33 | Washington State | Brian Harting snags the offensive board | 79-90 |
| 00:31 | Washington State | Mark Brunson misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 79-90 |
| 00:30 | Fresno State | Keith Wright gets the rebound | 79-90 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola runs out the clock | 79-90 |