| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Eugene Meyers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Muse (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Best (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Young (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hunley (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Colin Young (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Scott Peck (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Harold Lee inbounds the ball | 19-24 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Harold Lee | 22-24 |
| 19:20 | Cal | Larry Miller knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Peck | 22-27 |
| 19:00 | Oregon State | William Griffin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 18:58 | Cal | Colin Young gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 18:54 | Cal | The short jumper by Larry Miller is denied by Harold Lee | 22-27 |
| 18:53 | Oregon State | John Muse grabs the defensive rebound | 22-27 |
| 18:39 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 18:23 | Cal | Roger Young makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Eugene Meyers - foul #1 on Eugene Meyers, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SG), Tom Cope (SF), Michael Boyett (C) Eugene Meyers, Harold Lee, John Best | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 18:23 | Cal | Roger Young makes the free throw | 25-30 |
| 17:57 | Oregon State | Tom Cope can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Hunley - foul #1 on John Hunley, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 17:57 | Oregon State | Tom Cope misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 17:57 | Oregon State | Tom Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:28 | Cal | Larry Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers (SG), John Best (C) William Griffin, Michael Boyett | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 17:00 | Oregon State | Tom Cope misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Scott Peck - foul #2 on Scott Peck, team foul #2 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Griffin (PG), Michael Boyett (C) Eugene Meyers, John Best | |
| Subs | Cal | David Parker (SF), Paul Boman (C) John Hunley, Scott Peck | |
| 17:00 | Oregon State | Tom Cope makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:00 | Oregon State | Tom Cope misses the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:00 | Cal | Paul Boman grabs the defensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 16:34 | Cal | Roger Young misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 16:32 | Oregon State | William Griffin gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 16:21 | Oregon State | William Griffin makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by George Coker | 30-30 |
| 15:59 | Cal | Roger Young drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David Parker | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. SG - George Coker (fresh) SF - Tom Cope (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Muse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Boyett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Colin Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Paul Boman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Oregon State | John Muse's pass is intercepted by Colin Young | 30-32 |
| 15:12 | Cal | David Parker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 15:10 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to George Coker | 30-32 |
| 14:42 | Oregon State | The short jumper by George Coker is denied by Colin Young | 30-32 |
| 14:40 | Cal | David Parker snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 14:36 | Cal | David Parker makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Young | 30-34 |
| 14:17 | Oregon State | William Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 14:15 | Cal | Paul Boman gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 13:53 | Cal | Colin Young is fouled on the floor by William Griffin - foul #3 on William Griffin, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers (SG), Harold Lee (SF), John Best (C) George Coker, Tom Cope, Michael Boyett | |
| Subs | Cal | John Hunley (SF), Dana Parker (PF), Scott Peck (C) David Parker, Colin Young, Paul Boman | |
| 13:42 | Cal | Larry Miller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 13:41 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to John Best | 30-34 |
| 13:19 | Oregon State | William Griffin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 30-34 |
| 13:18 | Cal | Roger Young snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 12:51 | Cal | Roger Young hits a fadeaway from the left block | 30-36 |
| 12:24 | Oregon State | William Griffin buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-36 |
| 11:55 | Cal | Scott Peck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | George Coker (SF) Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Cal | David Parker (PF) Dana Parker | |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - William Griffin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Meyers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Coker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Muse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Best (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Miller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Young (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hunley (fresh) 2 ast. PF - David Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Peck (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Oregon State | John Best clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Scott Peck - foul #3 on Scott Peck, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Harold Lee (SF) John Muse | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 11:35 | Oregon State | John Best makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 11:35 | Oregon State | John Best misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 11:35 | Cal | Scott Peck pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 11:14 | Cal | Larry Miller drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Roger Young | 34-39 |
| 10:49 | Oregon State | William Griffin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 10:48 | Cal | Roger Young grabs the defensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 10:41 | Cal | David Parker scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Peck | 34-41 |
| 10:21 | Oregon State | William Griffin misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-41 |
| 10:20 | Oregon State | John Best grabs the offensive board | 34-41 |
| 10:04 | Oregon State | Larry Miller is called for the reach on William Griffin - foul #2 on Larry Miller, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (SF), John Muse (PF) Harold Lee, George Coker | |
| Subs | Cal | Alan Simkowitz (SG), Colin Young (PF), Paul Boman (C) Roger Young, John Hunley, Scott Peck | |
| 09:50 | Oregon State | Tom Cope misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 34-41 |
| 09:49 | Oregon State | John Best can't tip it in | 34-41 |
| 09:47 | Cal | David Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 09:20 | Cal | Larry Miller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 09:18 | Oregon State | John Best pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 09:12 | Oregon State | William Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-41 |
| 09:11 | Cal | Paul Boman pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 08:42 | Cal | Larry Miller is hacked by Eugene Meyers - foul #2 on Eugene Meyers, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Harold Lee (SF) Tom Cope | |
| Subs | Cal | Roger Young (PG), John Hunley (SF) Larry Miller, David Parker | |
| 08:30 | Cal | Roger Young misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by William Griffin - foul #4 on William Griffin, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (PG) William Griffin | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 08:30 | Cal | Roger Young makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 08:30 | Cal | Roger Young makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 08:19 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 08:17 | Cal | Paul Boman pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 07:48 | Cal | Roger Young misses the turnaround from close range | 34-43 |
| 07:47 | Cal | John Hunley snags the offensive board | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Tom Cope (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Meyers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Muse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Best (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Roger Young (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Simkowitz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Hunley (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Colin Young (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. C - Paul Boman (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Cal | Alan Simkowitz misses the 3 from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 07:28 | Oregon State | John Best grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 07:23 | Oregon State | Tom Cope hits a fadeaway in the paint | 36-43 |
| 07:06 | Cal | Colin Young comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 07:05 | Cal | John Hunley pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 06:55 | Cal | Colin Young misses the dunk attempt | 36-43 |
| 06:53 | Oregon State | Tom Cope snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 06:25 | Oregon State | John Best makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Tom Cope | 38-43 |
| 05:56 | Cal | Alan Simkowitz buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Roger Young | 38-46 |
| 05:35 | Oregon State | John Best can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Roger Young - foul #1 on Roger Young, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | William Griffin (PG), George Coker (SF) Tom Cope, Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Miller (PG), David Parker (SF), Dana Parker (PF), Scott Peck (C) Alan Simkowitz, John Hunley, Colin Young, Paul Boman | |
| 05:35 | Oregon State | John Best misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 05:35 | Oregon State | John Best misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 05:35 | Cal | Scott Peck gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 05:11 | Cal | Larry Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 05:09 | Cal | Scott Peck pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 04:51 | Cal | Dana Parker can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Griffin - foul #5 on William Griffin, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Michael Scott (SF) William Griffin | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 04:51 | Cal | Dana Parker makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 04:51 | Cal | Dana Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:31 | Oregon State | George Coker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-48 |
| 04:04 | Cal | David Parker is fouled on the floor by Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Harold Lee (SF) Michael Scott | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:47 | Cal | Larry Miller connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Parker | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Eugene Meyers (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Coker (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Harold Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Muse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Best (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Miller (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Young (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dana Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Peck (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:29 | Oregon State | John Best scores on a shot from the left wing | 40-51 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:07 | Cal | Roger Young can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 03:06 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 02:57 | Oregon State | John Muse clanks a shot from the free throw line | 40-51 |
| 02:56 | Oregon State | Harold Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 02:46 | Oregon State | Harold Lee misses long on a runner in the paint | 40-51 |
| 02:44 | Oregon State | John Muse tips it home | 42-51 |
| 02:44 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (PG) Harold Lee | |
| Subs | Cal | Alan Simkowitz (SG), John Hunley (SF), Colin Young (PF) Roger Young, David Parker, Dana Parker | |
| 02:17 | Cal | Scott Peck double dribbles | 42-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Michael Scott (SF) Tom Cope | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:02 | Oregon State | George Coker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Tom Cope (PG), Harold Lee (SF), Michael Boyett (C) George Coker, Michael Scott, John Best | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 01:39 | Cal | Colin Young buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Larry Miller and he's fouled by Eugene Meyers - foul #3 on Eugene Meyers, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Oregon State | John Best (C) Michael Boyett | |
| Subs | Cal | Roger Young (SG) Alan Simkowitz | |
| 01:39 | Cal | Colin Young makes the free throw | 42-54 |
| 01:26 | Oregon State | Eugene Meyers is fouled on the floor by Colin Young - foul #1 on Colin Young, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| 01:15 | Oregon State | John Muse hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Eugene Meyers | 44-54 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Larry Miller buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Hunley | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Oregon State | A charge is called on Eugene Meyers - foul #4 on Eugene Meyers, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Cal | Larry Miller hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-56 |
| 00:19 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Eugene Meyers | 44-56 |
| 00:13 | Oregon State | John Muse misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Colin Young - foul #2 on Colin Young, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| 00:13 | Oregon State | John Muse makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:13 | Oregon State | John Muse misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Colin Young gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Larry Miller runs out the clock | 45-56 |