| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Carlton Mitchell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Spurlock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Hargrove (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Gilbert (fresh) C - George Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Woolf (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove inbounds the ball | 22-27 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove misses badly on a runner near the basket | 22-27 |
| 19:35 | Washington State | George Harris tips it back up and in | 24-27 |
| 19:07 | Fresno State | George Harris denies the turnaround by Michael Whitaker | 24-27 |
| 19:05 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou gets the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 18:48 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker lays it up and in | 24-29 |
| 18:30 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 24-29 |
| 18:29 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 18:03 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-29 |
| 18:02 | Fresno State | Alan Graham can't tip it in | 24-29 |
| 18:01 | Washington State | Clyde Gilbert snags the defensive board | 24-29 |
| 17:36 | Washington State | George Harris buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Carlton Mitchell and he's hacked by Chong Chiou - foul #2 on Chong Chiou, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald Walker (PG), Devon Bradley (SF), Murray Carter (PF) Carlton Mitchell, Frederick Hargrove, Clyde Gilbert | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John McNemar (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), David Thomas (PF), Donald Morgan (C) Bradley Woolf, Joseph Bonner, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| 17:36 | Washington State | George Harris makes the free throw | 27-29 |
| 17:15 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder drills a shot from close range and he's fouled by Murray Carter - foul #1 on Murray Carter, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Washington State | Gary Hinton (C) George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG) Michael Whitaker | |
| 17:15 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder misses the free throw | 27-31 |
| 17:15 | Washington State | Gary Hinton grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 16:52 | Washington State | Murray Carter drills a fadeaway from the left side | 29-31 |
| 16:39 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 16:37 | Washington State | Gary Hinton grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 16:32 | Washington State | Richard Spurlock misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 16:31 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 16:27 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by David Thomas | 29-33 |
| 16:05 | Washington State | Murray Carter's pass is intercepted by Timothy Snyder | 29-33 |
| 16:02 | Fresno State | John McNemar hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Snyder | 29-35 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ronald Walker (fresh) SG - Richard Spurlock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Devon Bradley (fresh) PF - Murray Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Hinton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Randolph Morones (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John McNemar (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Thomas (fresh) C - Donald Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Washington State | Randolph Morones is called for the reach on Richard Spurlock - foul #1 on Randolph Morones, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Carlton Mitchell (PG), Frederick Hargrove (SF), George Harris (C) Ronald Walker, Devon Bradley, Gary Hinton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Bradley Woolf (SG), Joseph Bonner (SF), Chong Chiou (PF), Alan Graham (C) Randolph Morones, John McNemar, Timothy Snyder, David Thomas, Donald Morgan | |
| 15:27 | Washington State | Carlton Mitchell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 29-35 |
| 15:26 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 15:19 | Fresno State | Alan Graham knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Bradley Woolf | 29-37 |
| 14:50 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove scores on a shot near the basket set up by Carlton Mitchell | 31-37 |
| 14:47 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf loses the dribble to Richard Spurlock in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 14:46 | Washington State | Richard Spurlock can't finish the layup | 31-37 |
| 14:44 | Washington State | Carlton Mitchell tips it but misses | 31-37 |
| 14:42 | Fresno State | Alan Graham pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 14:39 | Fresno State | Carlton Mitchell is called for the reach on Bradley Woolf in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlton Mitchell, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Clyde Gilbert (PF) Murray Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 14:24 | Fresno State | Bradley Woolf makes the 3 from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 14:01 | Washington State | George Harris scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 13:48 | Fresno State | Alan Graham is fouled on the floor by Frederick Hargrove - foul #2 on Frederick Hargrove, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald Walker (PG), Devon Bradley (SF), Gary Hinton (C) Richard Spurlock, Frederick Hargrove, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John McNemar (SG), David Thomas (PF) Bradley Woolf, Chong Chiou | |
| 13:23 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Whitaker, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Murray Carter (C) Gary Hinton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder (SF), Donald Morgan (C) Joseph Bonner, Alan Graham | |
| 13:00 | Washington State | Murray Carter comes up short on the floater from close range | 33-40 |
| 12:58 | Washington State | Clyde Gilbert hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 12:42 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ronald Walker - foul #2 on Ronald Walker, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove (SG), Gary Hinton (C) Carlton Mitchell, Clyde Gilbert | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Roger Wilson (PF) David Thomas | |
| 12:42 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 12:42 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:22 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove double dribbles | 35-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Spurlock (SG), George Harris (C) Ronald Walker, Gary Hinton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG), Joseph Bonner (SF), Chong Chiou (PF) Michael Whitaker, Timothy Snyder, Roger Wilson | |
| 11:53 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Randolph Morones | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Frederick Hargrove (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SG - Richard Spurlock (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Devon Bradley (fairly fresh) PF - Murray Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Harris (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Randolph Morones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McNemar (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chong Chiou (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Washington State | Murray Carter misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 11:27 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:59 | Fresno State | Chong Chiou misses short on a runner in the lane | 35-45 |
| 10:58 | Washington State | George Harris gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:41 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Randolph Morones - foul #2 on Randolph Morones, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald Walker (PG), Carlton Mitchell (SG), Clyde Gilbert (PF), Gary Hinton (C) Richard Spurlock, Devon Bradley, Murray Carter, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Bradley Woolf (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), David Thomas (PF), Alan Graham (C) Randolph Morones, John McNemar, Joseph Bonner, Chong Chiou, Donald Morgan | |
| 10:41 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 10:41 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 10:41 | Washington State | Clyde Gilbert snags the offensive board | 36-45 |
| 10:18 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove misses short on a runner from the left block | 36-45 |
| 10:16 | Fresno State | Alan Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 09:49 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 09:27 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 09:25 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to David Thomas | 36-47 |
| 09:22 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker is hacked by Ronald Walker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Walker, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Spurlock (SG), David King (PF), George Harris (C) Ronald Walker, Clyde Gilbert, Gary Hinton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner (SF), Chong Chiou (PF) Timothy Snyder, David Thomas | |
| 09:02 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 09:00 | Washington State | George Harris pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 08:32 | Washington State | George Harris's floater is knocked away by Alan Graham | 36-47 |
| 08:31 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Chong Chiou | 36-47 |
| 08:02 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald Walker (PG), Devon Bradley (SF), Murray Carter (PF) Carlton Mitchell, Frederick Hargrove, David King | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG), John McNemar (SG), David Thomas (PF) Michael Whitaker, Bradley Woolf, Chong Chiou | |
| 07:33 | Washington State | Murray Carter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 36-47 |
| 07:32 | Washington State | George Harris tips it home | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Ronald Walker (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Richard Spurlock (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Devon Bradley (fresh) PF - Murray Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Harris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Randolph Morones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McNemar (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Bonner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alan Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:03 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner misses long on a floater from the left side | 38-47 |
| 07:02 | Washington State | George Harris pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 06:43 | Washington State | George Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 06:41 | Washington State | Devon Bradley grabs the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 06:30 | Washington State | George Harris misses the easy layup | 38-47 |
| 06:28 | Fresno State | Alan Graham grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 06:07 | Fresno State | John McNemar clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-47 |
| 06:06 | Fresno State | Alan Graham grabs the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 05:49 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-47 |
| 05:48 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones tips it but misses | 38-47 |
| 05:46 | Fresno State | Alan Graham tips it back up and in | 38-49 |
| 05:29 | Washington State | Murray Carter's floater is tipped away by Alan Graham | 38-49 |
| 05:28 | Washington State | George Harris can't tip it in | 38-49 |
| 05:26 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 05:26 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 38-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Carlton Mitchell (PG), Frederick Hargrove (SF), Clyde Gilbert (PF) Richard Spurlock, Devon Bradley, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker (PG), Bradley Woolf (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), Chong Chiou (PF), Donald Morgan (C) Randolph Morones, John McNemar, Joseph Bonner, David Thomas, Alan Graham | |
| 05:05 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder is whistled for traveling | 38-49 |
| 04:48 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Chong Chiou - foul #3 on Chong Chiou, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| 04:48 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 04:48 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 04:31 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Carlton Mitchell - foul #3 on Carlton Mitchell, team foul #6 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Spurlock (SG) Ronald Walker | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 04:31 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 04:31 | Fresno State | Michael Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 04:09 | Washington State | Murray Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | George Harris (C) Murray Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner (SF) Timothy Snyder | |
| 03:48 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner is hacked by Frederick Hargrove - foul #3 on Frederick Hargrove, team foul #7 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | David King (PF) Clyde Gilbert | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Alan Graham (C) Donald Morgan | |
| 03:48 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 03:48 | Fresno State | Joseph Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Washington State | George Harris double dribbles | 40-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | Devon Bradley (SF), Murray Carter (PF) Frederick Hargrove, David King | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Randolph Morones (PG), John McNemar (SG), Timothy Snyder (SF), Roger Wilson (PF), Donald Morgan (C) Michael Whitaker, Bradley Woolf, Joseph Bonner, Chong Chiou, Alan Graham | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Carlton Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Spurlock (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Devon Bradley (fresh) PF - Murray Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - George Harris (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Randolph Morones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John McNemar (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roger Wilson (fresh) C - Donald Morgan (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 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 and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder is hacked by Devon Bradley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Devon Bradley, team foul #8 | 40-53 |
| 03:23 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 03:23 | Washington State | George Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 03:21 | Washington State | Carlton Mitchell's pass is intercepted by John McNemar in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| 02:59 | Fresno State | Timothy Snyder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | George Harris gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Washington State | George Harris misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-53 |
| 02:53 | Washington State | George Harris tips it in | 42-53 |
| 02:48 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones is hacked by Richard Spurlock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Spurlock, team foul #9 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | Ronald Walker (SG), Gary Hinton (C) Richard Spurlock, George Harris | |
| Subs | Fresno State | David Thomas (PF) Roger Wilson | |
| 02:48 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 02:48 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 02:40 | Washington State | Murray Carter is fouled on the floor by David Thomas - foul #1 on David Thomas, team foul #6 | 42-55 |
| 02:22 | Washington State | Devon Bradley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-55 |
| Subs | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove (SF), Clyde Gilbert (PF) Devon Bradley, Gary Hinton | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 02:03 | Fresno State | John McNemar is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 02:01 | Washington State | Clyde Gilbert grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 01:44 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove buries a floater from the right block set up by Murray Carter | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Fresno State | John McNemar connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Randolph Morones | 44-58 |
| 01:23 | Washington State | Murray Carter's layup is rejected by Donald Morgan | 44-58 |
| 01:22 | Fresno State | Donald Morgan pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 01:17 | Fresno State | John McNemar buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Randolph Morones | 44-61 |
| 01:08 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove misses the dunk | 44-61 |
| 01:06 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Randolph Morones | 44-61 |
| 01:01 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 44-61 |
| 01:00 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove grabs the defensive rebound | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove lays it in set up by Ronald Walker | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones blows the layup | 46-61 |
| 00:33 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Frederick Hargrove | 46-61 |
| 00:26 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Morgan - foul #2 on Donald Morgan, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Washington State | Richard Spurlock (SG), George Harris (C) Ronald Walker, Murray Carter | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 00:26 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 00:26 | Washington State | Frederick Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Randolph Morones runs out the clock | 48-61 |