| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jude Gallaher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bradley Putt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Carmean (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Hahn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Ring (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | James Carmean inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher misses the turnaround in the paint | 37-39 |
| 19:41 | Washington State | Kevin Ring pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 19:19 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers buries a shot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 19:04 | Fresno State | Richard Ray scores on a shot from close range | 39-41 |
| 18:48 | Washington State | James Hahn knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Fischer | 39-43 |
| 18:29 | Fresno State | Richard Ray misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kevin Ring - foul #3 on Kevin Ring, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb (SF) Kevin Ring | |
| 18:29 | Fresno State | Richard Ray makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 18:29 | Fresno State | Richard Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 18:12 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Fischer | 41-45 |
| 17:54 | Fresno State | Bradley Putt comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-45 |
| 17:53 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:46 | Washington State | James Hahn knocks in the jumper in the lane and the foul's on Jude Gallaher - foul #3 on Jude Gallaher, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Anderson (PG), Morris Trisler (SG), Vernon Nichols (SF), Harold Chandler (PF), John Tannenbaum (C) Jude Gallaher, Bradley Putt, James Carmean, Michael Evans, Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Washington State | Bill Matthes (PF), David Sawyer (C) William Pettyjohn, Jesse Bowers | |
| 17:46 | Washington State | James Hahn makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 17:33 | Fresno State | Harold Chandler misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-48 |
| 17:32 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 17:27 | Washington State | Michael Fischer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Rickett (PG), Carter Welch (SG) Michael Fischer, James Hahn | |
| 17:04 | Fresno State | Morris Trisler hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Anderson | 44-48 |
| 16:52 | Washington State | David Sawyer connects on the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Morris Trisler - foul #1 on Morris Trisler, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| 16:52 | Washington State | David Sawyer makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 16:34 | Fresno State | Carter Welch steps in front of the Morris Trisler pass | 44-51 |
| 16:18 | Washington State | Bill Matthes is denied on a layup by John Tannenbaum | 44-51 |
| 16:16 | Washington State | Michael Rickett misses the tip | 44-51 |
| 16:14 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Harold Chandler | 44-51 |
| 16:08 | Fresno State | Lee Stinchcomb is called for the reach on Vernon Nichols - foul #2 on Lee Stinchcomb, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Putt (SG), James Carmean (SF), Michael Evans (PF), Richard Ray (C) Morris Trisler, Vernon Nichols, Harold Chandler, John Tannenbaum | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG), Terence Goodale (SF), William Pettyjohn (PF), Jesse Bowers (C) Michael Rickett, Lee Stinchcomb, David Sawyer, Bill Matthes | |
| 15:46 | Fresno State | Bradley Putt can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Carter Welch - foul #2 on Carter Welch, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher (PG) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Washington State | James Hahn (SG), Kevin Ring (SF) Carter Welch, Terence Goodale | |
| 15:46 | Fresno State | Bradley Putt makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 15:46 | Fresno State | Bradley Putt misses the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 15:46 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jude Gallaher (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Putt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Carmean (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hahn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Ring (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Washington State | James Carmean picks off the pass by James Hahn | 45-51 |
| 15:18 | Fresno State | William Pettyjohn is called for the reach on James Carmean - foul #3 on William Pettyjohn, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| 15:06 | Fresno State | James Carmean can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on James Hahn - foul #2 on James Hahn, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Bill Matthes (PF) William Pettyjohn | |
| 15:06 | Fresno State | James Carmean makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 15:06 | Fresno State | James Carmean makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:44 | Washington State | Michael Fischer is fouled on the floor by Richard Ray - foul #3 on Richard Ray, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Anderson (SG) Bradley Putt | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 14:28 | Washington State | Kevin Ring loses the ball out of bounds | 47-51 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Rickett (PG) Michael Fischer | |
| 14:08 | Fresno State | Michael Evans buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Michael Anderson | 49-51 |
| 13:56 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers hits a jumper from the free throw line | 49-53 |
| 13:52 | Fresno State | James Carmean misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-53 |
| 13:50 | Fresno State | Michael Evans hits the follow up shot | 51-53 |
| 13:30 | Washington State | James Carmean steals it from Michael Rickett | 51-53 |
| 13:06 | Fresno State | A charge is called on Michael Evans - foul #1 on Michael Evans, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Morris Trisler (PG), Bradley Putt (SG), Vernon Nichols (SF), Harold Chandler (PF), John Tannenbaum (C) Jude Gallaher, Michael Anderson, James Carmean, Michael Evans, Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG), Carter Welch (SG), Lee Stinchcomb (SF), William Pettyjohn (PF) Michael Rickett, James Hahn, Kevin Ring, Jesse Bowers | |
| 12:41 | Washington State | Michael Fischer makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lee Stinchcomb | 51-55 |
| 12:23 | Fresno State | John Tannenbaum is fouled on the floor by Bill Matthes - foul #1 on Bill Matthes, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | David Sawyer (C) Bill Matthes | |
| 12:09 | Fresno State | Morris Trisler misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 12:08 | Washington State | Carter Welch gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 11:39 | Washington State | John Tannenbaum is called for the reach on William Pettyjohn - foul #1 on John Tannenbaum, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Anderson (PG) Morris Trisler | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Michael Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Putt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tannenbaum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carter Welch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 11:17 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn gets the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 10:53 | Washington State | Carter Welch is whistled for traveling | 51-55 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher (PG), James Carmean (SF), Michael Evans (PF), Richard Ray (C) Bradley Putt, Vernon Nichols, Harold Chandler, John Tannenbaum | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Rickett (PG), James Hahn (SG), Kevin Ring (SF), Bill Matthes (PF), Jesse Bowers (C) Michael Fischer, Carter Welch, Lee Stinchcomb, William Pettyjohn, David Sawyer | |
| 10:39 | Fresno State | Michael Anderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-55 |
| 10:38 | Fresno State | James Carmean tips it home | 53-55 |
| 10:10 | Washington State | James Hahn scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 09:43 | Fresno State | Bill Matthes steps in front of the James Carmean pass | 53-58 |
| 09:32 | Washington State | Michael Evans is called for the reach on Michael Rickett - foul #2 on Michael Evans, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Morris Trisler (PG), Larry Tallent (SG) Jude Gallaher, Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG) Michael Rickett | |
| 09:27 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers is whistled for a carry | 53-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vernon Nichols (PF) Michael Evans | |
| Subs | Washington State | Carter Welch (SG) James Hahn | |
| 09:10 | Fresno State | Jesse Bowers picks off the pass by James Carmean | 53-58 |
| 08:55 | Washington State | Kevin Ring travels with the ball | 53-58 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Putt (SG), Harold Chandler (PF), John Tannenbaum (C) Larry Tallent, James Carmean, Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb (SF), William Pettyjohn (PF) Kevin Ring, Jesse Bowers | |
| 08:39 | Fresno State | Michael Fischer blocks the short jumper by Vernon Nichols | 53-58 |
| 08:37 | Fresno State | Harold Chandler tips it back up and in | 55-58 |
| 08:21 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb's floater is tipped away by Vernon Nichols | 55-58 |
| 08:20 | Fresno State | John Tannenbaum gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 08:16 | Fresno State | Bradley Putt makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Morris Trisler | 57-58 |
| 08:04 | Washington State | Michael Fischer drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Carter Welch | 57-61 |
| 07:49 | Fresno State | Carter Welch is called for the reach on Vernon Nichols - foul #3 on Carter Welch, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher (PG), James Carmean (SF), Michael Evans (PF) Morris Trisler, Harold Chandler, John Tannenbaum | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Rickett (PG), James Hahn (SG), Kevin Ring (SF), David Sawyer (C) Michael Fischer, Carter Welch, Lee Stinchcomb, Bill Matthes | |
| 07:49 | Fresno State | Vernon Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:49 | Fresno State | Vernon Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:33 | Washington State | Vernon Nichols steals it from James Hahn | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jude Gallaher (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Putt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Carmean (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Evans (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Vernon Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Rickett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hahn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Ring (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Fresno State | Vernon Nichols hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jude Gallaher | 62-61 |
| 06:49 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn travels with the ball | 62-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Anderson (SG), Richard Ray (C) Bradley Putt, Vernon Nichols | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG), Jesse Bowers (C) Michael Rickett, William Pettyjohn | |
| 06:29 | Fresno State | Michael Anderson connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jude Gallaher | 64-61 |
| 06:04 | Washington State | Kevin Ring clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 06:03 | Fresno State | Richard Ray snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 05:51 | Fresno State | James Hahn is called for the reach on James Carmean - foul #3 on James Hahn, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Morris Trisler (SG), Harold Chandler (PF) Jude Gallaher, Michael Evans | |
| Subs | Washington State | Carter Welch (SG), Lee Stinchcomb (SF), Bill Matthes (PF) James Hahn, Kevin Ring, David Sawyer | |
| 05:51 | Fresno State | James Carmean makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 05:51 | Fresno State | James Carmean makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 05:27 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Carmean - foul #2 on James Carmean, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Vernon Nichols (SF) James Carmean | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Rickett (PG) Michael Fischer | |
| 05:27 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 05:27 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 05:05 | Fresno State | Harold Chandler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 05:03 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 04:49 | Washington State | Carter Welch hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 66-62 |
| 04:48 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb tips it back up and in | 66-64 |
| 04:32 | Fresno State | Richard Ray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Putt (SG), Michael Evans (PF), John Tannenbaum (C) Michael Anderson, Harold Chandler, Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG), James Hahn (SG), William Pettyjohn (PF) Michael Rickett, Carter Welch, Jesse Bowers | |
| 04:22 | Washington State | Bill Matthes hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Michael Fischer and he's fouled by John Tannenbaum - foul #2 on John Tannenbaum, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| 04:22 | Washington State | Bill Matthes makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:57 | Fresno State | John Tannenbaum hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 03:55 | Fresno State | Vernon Nichols grabs the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 03:50 | Fresno State | Bradley Putt misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 66-67 |
| 03:48 | Washington State | Michael Fischer snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 03:26 | Washington State | Michael Fischer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 03:24 | Washington State | Bill Matthes hits the follow up shot | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Morris Trisler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Putt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Nichols (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Evans (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - John Tannenbaum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Michael Fischer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Hahn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Stinchcomb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bill Matthes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Fresno State | Morris Trisler is called for 10 seconds | 66-69 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher (PG), James Carmean (SF), Richard Ray (C) Morris Trisler, Vernon Nichols, John Tannenbaum | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Rickett (PG), Kevin Ring (SF), Jesse Bowers (C) Michael Fischer, Lee Stinchcomb, Bill Matthes | |
| 03:02 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers lays it up and in | 66-71 |
| 02:37 | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 02:35 | Washington State | Kevin Ring grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 02:29 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn loses the ball out of bounds | 66-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Anderson (SG), Harold Chandler (PF) Bradley Putt, Michael Evans | |
| Subs | Washington State | Carter Welch (SG), Bill Matthes (PF) James Hahn, William Pettyjohn | |
| 02:27 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Evans (PF) Harold Chandler | |
| Subs | Washington State | Michael Fischer (PG), James Hahn (SG) Michael Rickett, Carter Welch | |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | Richard Ray clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Ring - foul #4 on Kevin Ring, team foul #9 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Bradley Putt (SG) Michael Anderson | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | Richard Ray makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | Richard Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:08 | Washington State | The rebound goes to James Hahn | 67-71 |
| 01:48 | Washington State | Michael Fischer buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Hahn | 67-74 |
| 01:35 | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher makes the jump hook from close range set up by Bradley Putt and he's fouled by Michael Fischer - foul #1 on Michael Fischer, team foul #10 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Washington State | William Pettyjohn (PF) Bill Matthes | |
| 01:35 | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher makes the free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:13 | Washington State | Michael Fischer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 01:11 | Fresno State | Richard Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 01:06 | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher misses long on a shot from the right block | 70-74 |
| 01:05 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 00:47 | Washington State | Michael Fischer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | Michael Evans gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Fresno State | Richard Ray knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Washington State | James Hahn is fouled on the floor by Bradley Putt - foul #1 on Bradley Putt, team foul #9 | 72-74 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | James Hahn misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:16 | Fresno State | Michael Evans grabs the board | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Fresno State | Michael Evans blows the layup | 72-74 |
| 00:08 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Putt - foul #2 on Bradley Putt, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| 00:05 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:05 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Jude Gallaher clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-76 |