| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Keith Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Hobbs (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kenneth Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Dennis Mulford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Locklear (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Graves (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | John Gray inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Cal | Keith Hamilton buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 19:19 | Fresno State | Dennis Mulford steps in front of the John Moyle pass | 40-30 |
| 19:04 | Cal | Vincent Locklear connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Hamilton | 40-33 |
| 18:44 | Fresno State | Kenneth Howard misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by James Graves - foul #2 on James Graves, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| 18:44 | Fresno State | Kenneth Howard misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:44 | Fresno State | Kenneth Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 18:36 | Cal | John Gray buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Vincent Locklear | 41-36 |
| 18:19 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito is fouled on the floor by Vincent Locklear - foul #2 on Vincent Locklear, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 18:04 | Fresno State | John Moyle knocks in the floater from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | Cal | Vincent Locklear hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 17:37 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito hits a 3 from straight away set up by Kenneth Howard | 46-39 |
| 17:14 | Cal | Kenneth Howard steps in front of the Vincent Locklear pass | 46-39 |
| 16:52 | Fresno State | Keith Wright comes up short on the shot from the right side | 46-39 |
| 16:50 | Cal | The rebound goes to Vincent Locklear | 46-39 |
| 16:45 | Cal | Keith Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Alberto Esposito - foul #1 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola (PG), Harold Macdonald (SG), James Lowe (SF), Garf Zdon (PF), Wesley Cooper (C) Keith Wright, Alberto Esposito, John Moyle, Andrew Hobbs, Kenneth Howard | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Elsberry (PG), Earl Wurster (SF), James Smock (C) Dennis Mulford, John Gray, James Graves | |
| 16:45 | Cal | Keith Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:45 | Cal | Keith Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:38 | Fresno State | Harold Macdonald hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 46-41 |
| 16:36 | Cal | The rebound goes to Thomas Elsberry | 46-41 |
| 16:18 | Cal | Keith Hamilton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 16:16 | Cal | Vincent Locklear grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:58 | Cal | Vincent Locklear comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 15:57 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Garf Zdon | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Andrew Labriola (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Macdonald (fresh) SF - James Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garf Zdon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Thomas Elsberry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Keith Hamilton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Wurster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Locklear (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Smock (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Fresno State | Wesley Cooper knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Lowe | 49-41 |
| 15:26 | Cal | Vincent Locklear comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 15:24 | Cal | Earl Wurster tips it but misses | 49-41 |
| 15:22 | Fresno State | Garf Zdon gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 15:16 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 15:14 | Fresno State | James Lowe misses the tip | 49-41 |
| 15:12 | Cal | Keith Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 14:51 | Cal | Keith Hamilton hits a shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Elsberry | 49-43 |
| 14:29 | Fresno State | James Lowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Wright (PG), Alberto Esposito (SG), John Moyle (SF), Andrew Hobbs (PF), Kenneth Howard (C) Andrew Labriola, Harold Macdonald, James Lowe, Garf Zdon, Wesley Cooper | |
| Subs | Cal | Dennis Mulford (PG), John Gray (SF), James Graves (C) Thomas Elsberry, Earl Wurster, James Smock | |
| 14:11 | Cal | Keith Hamilton misses the fadeaway from the left side | 49-43 |
| 14:09 | Fresno State | John Moyle grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:54 | Fresno State | Keith Wright drills a 3 from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 13:29 | Cal | Vincent Locklear's pass is intercepted by Keith Wright | 52-43 |
| 13:12 | Fresno State | John Gray steals the ball from Kenneth Howard | 52-43 |
| 13:08 | Cal | John Gray misses the easy layup | 52-43 |
| 13:07 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 13:02 | Fresno State | John Moyle evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 13:00 | Cal | The rebound goes to Keith Hamilton | 52-43 |
| 12:55 | Cal | Keith Hamilton misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 12:54 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to James Graves | 52-43 |
| 12:38 | Cal | Keith Hamilton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-43 |
| 12:36 | Cal | Vincent Locklear tips it but misses | 52-43 |
| 12:35 | Fresno State | John Moyle grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 12:28 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 12:26 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 12:15 | Fresno State | Vincent Locklear blocks the short jumper by Andrew Hobbs | 52-43 |
| 12:13 | Cal | James Graves gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 11:44 | Cal | Andrew Hobbs takes the ball from Keith Hamilton | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Keith Wright (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alberto Esposito (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Hobbs (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kenneth Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Dennis Mulford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Hamilton (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Locklear (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - James Graves (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 11:27 | Fresno State | John Moyle tips it back up and in | 54-43 |
| 11:12 | Cal | Alberto Esposito takes the ball from John Gray | 54-43 |
| 10:55 | Fresno State | Keith Wright misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Gray - foul #2 on John Gray, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola (SG), James Lowe (SF), Garf Zdon (PF), Wesley Cooper (C) Alberto Esposito, John Moyle, Andrew Hobbs, Kenneth Howard | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Elsberry (PG), Kenneth Gumm (SG), Earl Wurster (SF), Glenn Robinson (PF), James Smock (C) Dennis Mulford, Keith Hamilton, John Gray, Vincent Locklear, James Graves | |
| 10:55 | Fresno State | Keith Wright misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:55 | Fresno State | Keith Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:33 | Cal | Thomas Elsberry buries a floater from the right side | 55-45 |
| 10:20 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-45 |
| 10:01 | Cal | James Smock clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Labriola - foul #2 on Andrew Labriola, team foul #2 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Harold Macdonald (SG) Keith Wright | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 10:01 | Cal | James Smock makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:01 | Cal | James Smock makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:49 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola is fouled on the floor by Glenn Robinson - foul #2 on Glenn Robinson, team foul #4 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs (PF) Garf Zdon | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:34 | Fresno State | James Lowe's pass is intercepted by James Smock | 57-47 |
| 09:15 | Cal | Glenn Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito (SG), John Moyle (SF), Kenneth Howard (C) Harold Macdonald, James Lowe, Wesley Cooper | |
| Subs | Cal | John Gray (SF) Earl Wurster | |
| 09:03 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs is fouled on the floor by Glenn Robinson - foul #3 on Glenn Robinson, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Keith Hamilton (SG) Kenneth Gumm | |
| 08:44 | Fresno State | John Moyle evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alberto Esposito | 60-47 |
| 08:28 | Cal | Keith Hamilton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 08:27 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 08:23 | Fresno State | John Moyle misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-47 |
| 08:21 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 08:00 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Wright (PG), James Lowe (PF) Andrew Labriola, Andrew Hobbs | |
| Subs | Cal | Dennis Mulford (PG), Vincent Locklear (PF), James Graves (C) Thomas Elsberry, Glenn Robinson, James Smock | |
| 07:36 | Cal | Alberto Esposito is called for the reach on Keith Hamilton - foul #2 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Harold Macdonald (SG) Alberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Keith Wright (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Macdonald (fresh) SF - John Moyle (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Dennis Mulford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Hamilton (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Locklear (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - James Graves (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Cal | Vincent Locklear misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 07:12 | Fresno State | James Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 07:07 | Fresno State | Harold Macdonald is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Wright | 62-47 |
| 06:42 | Cal | John Gray clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-47 |
| 06:40 | Fresno State | Keith Wright snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 06:21 | Fresno State | John Moyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola (PG), Alberto Esposito (SG), Andrew Hobbs (PF), Wesley Cooper (C) Keith Wright, Harold Macdonald, John Moyle, Kenneth Howard | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Elsberry (SG), Earl Wurster (SF) Keith Hamilton, John Gray | |
| 06:01 | Cal | Dennis Mulford misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alberto Esposito - foul #3 on Alberto Esposito, team foul #4 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Ronny Danner (SF) James Lowe | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:01 | Cal | Dennis Mulford makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 06:01 | Cal | Dennis Mulford misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 06:01 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Andrew Hobbs | 62-48 |
| 05:51 | Fresno State | Earl Wurster steps in front of the Wesley Cooper pass | 62-48 |
| 05:33 | Cal | Vincent Locklear hits a driving attempt from the right block | 62-50 |
| 05:11 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs can't connect on a floater in the paint | 62-50 |
| 05:10 | Cal | Dennis Mulford grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 04:49 | Cal | Alberto Esposito steals it from Earl Wurster | 62-50 |
| 04:26 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 04:25 | Cal | The rebound goes to James Graves | 62-50 |
| 04:06 | Cal | Thomas Elsberry clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-50 |
| 04:05 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 04:05 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Keith Wright (PG), John Moyle (SF), Kenneth Howard (C) Andrew Labriola, Ronny Danner, Wesley Cooper | |
| Subs | Cal | Keith Hamilton (SG), John Gray (SF) Dennis Mulford, Earl Wurster | |
| 03:54 | Fresno State | John Moyle is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Vincent Locklear - foul #3 on Vincent Locklear, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| 03:54 | Fresno State | John Moyle makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 03:54 | Fresno State | John Moyle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Cal | John Gray's pass is intercepted by Keith Wright | 64-50 |
| 03:22 | Fresno State | Keith Wright lays it up and in | 66-50 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Keith Wright (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Moyle (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andrew Hobbs (fresh) 7 reb. C - Kenneth Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Thomas Elsberry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Locklear (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Graves (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Cal | John Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-50 |
| 02:51 | Fresno State | Andrew Hobbs grabs the board | 66-50 |
| 02:37 | Fresno State | Alberto Esposito misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-50 |
| 02:35 | Cal | Vincent Locklear gets the rebound | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Cal | Thomas Elsberry misses the jumper in the paint | 66-50 |
| 02:29 | Cal | Thomas Elsberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-50 |
| 02:24 | Cal | John Gray clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-50 |
| 02:23 | Fresno State | Keith Wright grabs the board | 66-50 |
| 02:16 | Fresno State | Keith Hamilton picks off the pass by Alberto Esposito | 66-50 |
| 02:00 | Cal | Kenneth Howard is called for the reach on James Graves - foul #1 on Kenneth Howard, team foul #5 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola (PG), Harold Macdonald (SG), James Lowe (SF), Garf Zdon (PF), Wesley Cooper (C) Keith Wright, Alberto Esposito, John Moyle, Andrew Hobbs, Kenneth Howard | |
| Subs | Cal | Dennis Mulford (PG) Thomas Elsberry | |
| 01:47 | Cal | Vincent Locklear clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-50 |
| 01:46 | Cal | Keith Hamilton pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-50 |
| 01:30 | Cal | Keith Hamilton drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Mulford | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:16 | Fresno State | Garf Zdon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-53 |
| 01:15 | Fresno State | James Lowe tips it in | 68-53 |
| 00:55 | Cal | Dennis Mulford knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Keith Hamilton | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Fresno State | James Lowe drills a floater from the right side | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno 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) | |
| 00:22 | Cal | Keith Hamilton misses the floater from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 00:20 | Fresno State | James Lowe gets the rebound | 70-55 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Andrew Labriola runs out the clock | 70-55 |