| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Victor Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Toni Garski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Hargrove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Murray Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alan Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | David Thomas inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Fresno State | Toni Garski is called for the reach on Joseph Bonner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Toni Garski, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:42 | Fresno State | Frederick Hargrove steals it from Michael Whitaker | 38-33 |
| 19:21 | Washington State | Toni Garski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-33 |
| 19:20 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 19:18 | Fresno State | Murray Carter is called for the reach on David Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Murray Carter, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| 19:05 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 18:44 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove is hacked by Michael Whitaker - foul #1 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 18:31 | Washington State | Toni Garski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski (SF) David Thomas | |
| 18:14 | Fresno State | Murray Carter blocks the short jumper by Michael Whitaker | 38-36 |
| 18:13 | Fresno State | Alan Graham can't tip it in | 38-36 |
| 18:12 | Washington State | Victor Banks pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:07 | Washington State | Murray Carter's pass is intercepted by Michael Whitaker | 38-36 |
| 17:38 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner is hacked by Murray Carter - foul #2 on Murray Carter, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann (PG), Charles Claude (SF), Rick Baley (PF), Monte Marshall (C) Victor Banks, Frederick Hargrove, Murray Carter, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Patrick O'Rourke (PG), John McNemar (SG), Donald Morgan (PF), Robert Young (C) Michael Whitaker, Joseph Bonner, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| 17:16 | Fresno State | John McNemar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 17:14 | Washington State | Toni Garski grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:45 | Washington State | Vladimir Lakowski steals the ball from Bradley Ackermann | 38-36 |
| 16:31 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan is hacked by Toni Garski - foul #4 on Toni Garski, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Banks (PG), Frederick Hargrove (SF), Murray Carter (PF), George Harris (C) Toni Garski, Charles Claude, Rick Baley, Monte Marshall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), David Thomas (SF) Patrick O'Rourke, Vladimir Lakowski | |
| 16:22 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 16:20 | Washington State | George Harris pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:51 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner (SG), Chong Chiou (PF), Alan Graham (C) John McNemar, Donald Morgan, Robert Young | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Victor Banks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Ackermann (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Hargrove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Murray Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fresh) PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alan Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Fresno State | George Harris steals the ball from Alan Graham | 38-36 |
| 15:06 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 15:05 | Washington State | Murray Carter tips it in | 40-36 |
| 15:00 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner is hacked by Bradley Ackermann - foul #3 on Bradley Ackermann, team foul #5 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Claude (SF), Rick Baley (PF), Monte Marshall (C) Frederick Hargrove, Murray Carter, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Patrick O'Rourke (PG), Vladimir Lakowski (SF) Michael Whitaker, David Thomas | |
| 14:32 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Vladimir Lakowski, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Young (PF) Chong Chiou | |
| 14:03 | Washington State | The pull-up jumper by Bradley Ackermann is blocked by Robert Young | 40-36 |
| 14:02 | Washington State | Monte Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 13:40 | Washington State | Rick Baley buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Claude | 42-36 |
| 13:26 | Fresno State | Alan Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove (SF), Murray Carter (PF), George Harris (C) Victor Banks, Rick Baley, Monte Marshall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), John McNemar (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), Donald Morgan (PF) Patrick O'Rourke, Joseph Bonner, Vladimir Lakowski, Robert Young | |
| 13:01 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Whitaker - foul #2 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Toni Garski (SG) Charles Claude | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Chong Chiou (PF) Alan Graham | |
| 13:01 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 13:01 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 12:44 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou is hacked by Murray Carter - foul #3 on Murray Carter, team foul #6 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Banks (PG) Bradley Ackermann | |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Thomas (SF) Timothy Snyder | |
| 12:31 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 12:29 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Victor Banks | 44-36 |
| 12:12 | Washington State | Murray Carter misses the dunk | 44-36 |
| 12:10 | Washington State | Victor Banks misses the tip | 44-36 |
| 12:09 | Washington State | Murray Carter tips it but misses | 44-36 |
| 12:08 | Washington State | Murray Carter grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 11:55 | Washington State | Toni Garski connects on the floater near the basket and he's fouled by John McNemar - foul #2 on John McNemar, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | Charles Claude (PG) Victor Banks | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner (SG), Vladimir Lakowski (SF), Robert Young (C) John McNemar, David Thomas, Donald Morgan | |
| 11:55 | Washington State | Toni Garski misses the free throw | 46-36 |
| 11:55 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 11:36 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Charles Claude (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Toni Garski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Frederick Hargrove (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Murray Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vladimir Lakowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chong Chiou (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Young (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | Washington State | Michael Whitaker is called for the reach on Charles Claude - foul #3 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Banks (PG), Rick Baley (C) Frederick Hargrove, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 10:57 | Washington State | Murray Carter drills a shot from close range set up by Victor Banks | 48-38 |
| 10:35 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Michael Whitaker | 48-40 |
| 10:16 | Washington State | Toni Garski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-40 |
| 10:14 | Fresno State | Robert Young pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 10:08 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove (SF), George Harris (C) Charles Claude, Murray Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Patrick O'Rourke (PG), John McNemar (SG), David Thomas (SF), Alan Graham (C) Michael Whitaker, Joseph Bonner, Vladimir Lakowski, Robert Young | |
| 09:51 | Washington State | Victor Banks is fouled on the floor by Chong Chiou - foul #2 on Chong Chiou, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| 09:33 | Washington State | Victor Banks misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 09:31 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Chong Chiou | 48-40 |
| 09:27 | Fresno State | John McNemar throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Donald Morgan (PF) Chong Chiou | |
| 09:09 | Washington State | Rick Baley clanks a runner in the lane | 48-40 |
| 09:07 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 48-40 |
| 08:52 | Fresno State | Patrick O'Rourke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 08:51 | Fresno State | Alan Graham tips it home | 48-42 |
| 08:28 | Washington State | Patrick O'Rourke steals the ball from Frederick Hargrove | 48-42 |
| 08:25 | Fresno State | John McNemar banks in the layup on a great pass from Patrick O'Rourke | 48-44 |
| 08:00 | Washington State | Victor Banks comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 48-44 |
| 07:37 | Fresno State | Toni Garski picks off the pass by John McNemar | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Victor Banks (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Toni Garski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Frederick Hargrove (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rick Baley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - George Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Patrick O'Rourke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John McNemar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Donald Morgan (fairly fresh) C - Alan Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Washington State | Victor Banks scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Frederick Hargrove and he's fouled by John McNemar - foul #3 on John McNemar, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann (SG), Charles Claude (SF), Murray Carter (PF), Monte Marshall (C) Toni Garski, Frederick Hargrove, Rick Baley, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Joseph Bonner (SG), Vladimir Lakowski (SF), Chong Chiou (PF), Robert Young (C) Patrick O'Rourke, John McNemar, David Thomas, Donald Morgan, Alan Graham | |
| 07:09 | Washington State | Victor Banks makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 07:07 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Toni Garski (SG) Victor Banks | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 06:57 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Murray Carter | 53-44 |
| 06:40 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Vladimir Lakowski | 53-46 |
| 06:17 | Washington State | Monte Marshall is fouled on the floor by Robert Young - foul #3 on Robert Young, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| 06:17 | Washington State | Monte Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:17 | Washington State | Monte Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 06:17 | Fresno State | Robert Young grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 05:55 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski misses long on a floater from the left side | 54-46 |
| 05:54 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 05:50 | Washington State | Charles Claude comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 05:48 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Chong Chiou | 54-46 |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski is hacked by Charles Claude in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Claude, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 05:43 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:23 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Murray Carter | 56-48 |
| 05:20 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Banks (PG), Frederick Hargrove (SF), George Harris (C) Toni Garski, Charles Claude, Monte Marshall | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alan Graham (C) Robert Young | |
| 05:08 | Washington State | George Harris is hacked by Alan Graham - foul #3 on Alan Graham, team foul #9 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John McNemar (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF) Joseph Bonner, Vladimir Lakowski | |
| 05:08 | Washington State | George Harris makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:08 | Washington State | George Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:49 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder travels with the ball | 58-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Patrick O'Rourke (PG) Michael Whitaker | |
| 04:32 | Washington State | Murray Carter lays it in | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:13 | Fresno State | John McNemar misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 04:11 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Murray Carter | 60-48 |
| 03:51 | Washington State | Murray Carter hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Patrick O'Rourke - foul #2 on Patrick O'Rourke, team foul #10 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Toni Garski (SG), Charles Claude (SF), Rick Baley (C) Bradley Ackermann, Frederick Hargrove, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Joseph Bonner (SG), Vladimir Lakowski (PF), Robert Young (C) Patrick O'Rourke, John McNemar, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| 03:51 | Washington State | Murray Carter makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 03:51 | Washington State | Murray Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 03:51 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | Toni Garski steals the ball from Michael Whitaker in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| 03:48 | Washington State | Victor Banks lays it up and in on a great pass from Toni Garski | 63-48 |
| 03:42 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-48 |
| 03:40 | Fresno State | Robert Young tips it home | 63-50 |
| 03:18 | Washington State | Murray Carter makes the driving attempt in the paint | 65-50 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Victor Banks (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Toni Garski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Claude (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Murray Carter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rick Baley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Snyder (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Vladimir Lakowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - Robert Young (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-50 |
| 03:02 | Fresno State | Robert Young can't tip it in | 65-50 |
| 03:00 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Charles Claude | 65-50 |
| 02:55 | Washington State | Victor Banks connects on the floater from the right side set up by Charles Claude | 67-50 |
| 02:34 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the shot in the lane and the foul's on Charles Claude - foul #2 on Charles Claude, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann (PG), George Harris (C) Victor Banks, Murray Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (SG), John McNemar (SF), Donald Morgan (PF) Joseph Bonner, Timothy Snyder, Vladimir Lakowski | |
| 02:34 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the free throw | 67-53 |
| 02:08 | Washington State | Bradley Ackermann hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 02:06 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones pulls down the rebound | 67-53 |
| 02:04 | Fresno State | Bradley Ackermann steps in front of the John McNemar pass in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| 01:41 | Washington State | Charles Claude comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-53 |
| 01:40 | Washington State | Rick Baley tips it but misses | 67-53 |
| 01:39 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Claude | 67-53 |
| 01:22 | Washington State | Charles Claude misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-53 |
| 01:21 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones pulls down the rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | Victor Banks (PG), Frederick Hargrove (SF), Murray Carter (PF) Bradley Ackermann, Charles Claude, Rick Baley | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Patrick O'Rourke (PG), Vladimir Lakowski (SF) Michael Whitaker, Randolph Morones | |
| 01:05 | Washington State | Murray Carter hits a jump hook in the lane | 69-53 |
| 00:53 | Fresno State | John McNemar clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-53 |
| 00:52 | Fresno State | Robert Young gets the offensive rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Fresno State | Victor Banks steals it from Vladimir Lakowski | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Washington State | John McNemar steps in front of the George Harris pass | 69-53 |
| 00:15 | Fresno State | Patrick O'Rourke misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-53 |
| 00:13 | Fresno State | Vladimir Lakowski tips it back up and in | 69-55 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Victor Banks runs out the clock | 69-55 |