| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Francois (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Lebitski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Daniel Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lynn Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Jackson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Lynn Willis inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Cal | Thomas Alexander is fouled on the floor by Wesley Bigler - foul #2 on Wesley Bigler, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 19:33 | Cal | Michael Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-37 |
| 19:16 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 19:15 | Arizona State | David Francois hits the follow up shot | 31-37 |
| 19:00 | Cal | Thomas Alexander misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 18:58 | Arizona State | Jack Wald snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 18:53 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 18:51 | Cal | Daniel Brown snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 18:25 | Cal | Daniel Brown can't finish the layup | 31-37 |
| 18:24 | Cal | Michael Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 18:12 | Cal | Daniel Brown is fouled on the floor by Wesley Bigler - foul #3 on Wesley Bigler, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Craig Cline (SG) Wesley Bigler | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 17:53 | Cal | Michael Jackson misses the turnaround in the paint | 31-37 |
| 17:51 | Cal | Ron Wilson tips it but misses | 31-37 |
| 17:50 | Arizona State | David Francois snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 17:48 | Arizona State | David Francois's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 17:36 | Cal | Michael Jackson misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Lebitski - foul #1 on Donald Lebitski, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Randal Wong (PF) Ron Wilson | |
| 17:36 | Cal | Michael Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:36 | Cal | Michael Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 17:15 | Arizona State | Jack Wald comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 17:04 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Cline | 34-38 |
| 16:38 | Cal | Thomas Alexander misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 16:36 | Arizona State | David Francois gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:31 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins is whistled for traveling | 34-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Gosha (SG), Robert Neth (SF) David Francois, Samuel Watkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG), Larry Reber (SG), Ron Wilson (PF), Alan Brown (C) Daniel Brown, Thomas Alexander, Lynn Willis, Michael Jackson | |
| 16:17 | Cal | Randal Wong misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-38 |
| 16:16 | Arizona State | Craig Cline gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:06 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 16:05 | Cal | Randal Wong grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:02 | Cal | Craig Cline steals it from Joseph Shaw in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| 15:46 | Arizona State | Robert Neth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-38 |
| 15:44 | Cal | Alan Brown grabs the board | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Craig Cline (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Gosha (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Robert Neth (fresh) PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Lebitski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Larry Reber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randal Wong (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ron Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Cal | Joseph Shaw misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 15:38 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 15:24 | Arizona State | Jack Wald knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Cline | 36-38 |
| 15:19 | Cal | Larry Reber hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 15:17 | Arizona State | Craig Cline snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 14:58 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 14:57 | Arizona State | Craig Cline tips it in | 38-38 |
| 14:34 | Cal | Larry Reber makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joseph Shaw | 38-41 |
| 14:12 | Arizona State | John Gosha is fouled on the floor by Larry Reber - foul #1 on Larry Reber, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Francois (PG), Wesley Bigler (SG), Samuel Watkins (SF), Emmett Benoit (C) Craig Cline, John Gosha, Jack Wald, Donald Lebitski | |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Brown (PG), Thomas Alexander (SG), Lynn Willis (SF), Michael Jackson (C) Joseph Shaw, Larry Reber, Randal Wong, Ron Wilson | |
| 13:53 | Arizona State | David Francois makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Samuel Watkins | 40-41 |
| 13:39 | Cal | Thomas Alexander can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 40-41 |
| 13:37 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Emmett Benoit | 40-41 |
| 13:23 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Neth | 42-41 |
| 13:11 | Cal | Thomas Alexander lays it up and in set up by Daniel Brown | 42-43 |
| 13:02 | Arizona State | David Francois misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 13:00 | Cal | Michael Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:54 | Cal | Lynn Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jack Wald (PF) Robert Neth | |
| Subs | Cal | Randal Wong (PF) Alan Brown | |
| 12:32 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from David Francois | 44-43 |
| 12:14 | Cal | Michael Jackson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 12:12 | Arizona State | David Francois pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:07 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 12:06 | Cal | The rebound goes to Lynn Willis | 44-43 |
| 11:42 | Cal | Jack Wald picks off the pass by Randal Wong | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Francois (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmett Benoit (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Daniel Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lynn Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randal Wong (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins buries a 3 from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 11:14 | Cal | Thomas Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 11:13 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Jack Wald | 47-43 |
| 11:07 | Arizona State | David Francois clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Brown - foul #1 on Daniel Brown, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Craig Cline (SG), Robert Neth (SF), Donald Lebitski (C) Wesley Bigler, Samuel Watkins, Emmett Benoit | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG), Larry Reber (SG), Ron Wilson (PF), Alan Brown (C) Daniel Brown, Thomas Alexander, Lynn Willis, Michael Jackson | |
| 11:07 | Arizona State | David Francois makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 11:07 | Arizona State | David Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:46 | Cal | Jack Wald denies the turnaround by Ron Wilson | 49-43 |
| 10:45 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Jack Wald | 49-43 |
| 10:22 | Arizona State | Randal Wong is called for the reach on David Francois - foul #2 on Randal Wong, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Wilson (PG), John Gosha (SF) David Francois, Jack Wald | |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Brown (PG) Randal Wong | |
| 10:08 | Arizona State | Michael Wilson's pass is intercepted by Ron Wilson | 49-43 |
| 09:42 | Cal | Daniel Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 09:41 | Cal | Daniel Brown grabs the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 09:21 | Cal | John Gosha swats the layup by Daniel Brown | 49-43 |
| 09:19 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:59 | Arizona State | Ron Wilson is called for the reach on Craig Cline - foul #2 on Ron Wilson, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Francois (PG), Wesley Bigler (SG), Samuel Watkins (SF), Jack Wald (PF) Michael Wilson, Craig Cline, John Gosha, Robert Neth | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Alexander (SG), Lynn Willis (SF), Michael Jackson (C) Joseph Shaw, Larry Reber, Alan Brown | |
| 08:46 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 49-43 |
| 08:44 | Cal | Michael Jackson pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:33 | Cal | Thomas Alexander misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-43 |
| 08:32 | Cal | Michael Jackson snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 08:22 | Cal | Ron Wilson drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Alexander and the foul's on Jack Wald - foul #1 on Jack Wald, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Reber (PG) Daniel Brown | |
| 08:22 | Cal | Ron Wilson makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:04 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jack Wald | 52-46 |
| 07:44 | Cal | Michael Jackson hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Lynn Willis | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Francois (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Lebitski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Reber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lynn Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 52-48 |
| 07:22 | Arizona State | David Francois tips it in | 54-48 |
| 07:01 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Jackson | 54-50 |
| 06:45 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Francois | 56-50 |
| 06:22 | Cal | Wesley Bigler picks off the pass by Lynn Willis | 56-50 |
| 06:06 | Arizona State | Jack Wald is whistled for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Craig Cline (PG), Emmett Benoit (C) David Francois, Donald Lebitski | |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Brown (PG), Joseph Shaw (SG), Randal Wong (PF), Alan Brown (C) Larry Reber, Thomas Alexander, Ron Wilson, Michael Jackson | |
| 05:55 | Cal | Lynn Willis can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 05:53 | Arizona State | Craig Cline snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Lynn Willis - foul #2 on Lynn Willis, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Gosha (SG), Robert Neth (SF) Wesley Bigler, Samuel Watkins | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:18 | Cal | Alan Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-50 |
| 05:16 | Arizona State | Robert Neth gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:09 | Arizona State | Craig Cline hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Gosha | 59-50 |
| 04:51 | Cal | Daniel Brown is fouled on the floor by Robert Neth - foul #2 on Robert Neth, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski (C) Jack Wald | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Alexander (SG), Larry Reber (SF), Michael Jackson (C) Joseph Shaw, Lynn Willis, Alan Brown | |
| 04:37 | Cal | Daniel Brown knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Reber | 59-52 |
| 04:11 | Arizona State | A charge is called on Craig Cline - foul #1 on Craig Cline, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Francois (PG), Wesley Bigler (SG), Samuel Watkins (SF), Jack Wald (PF) Craig Cline, John Gosha, Robert Neth, Emmett Benoit | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:49 | Cal | Daniel Brown banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Alexander and he's hacked by David Francois - foul #1 on David Francois, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| 03:49 | Cal | Daniel Brown makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Larry Reber - foul #2 on Larry Reber, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Samuel Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Francois (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Watkins (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Lebitski (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Daniel Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Reber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Randal Wong (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Cal | Randal Wong misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-55 |
| 03:12 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 03:08 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler is hacked by Larry Reber - foul #3 on Larry Reber, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| 03:08 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:08 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:57 | Cal | Randal Wong misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Jack Wald - foul #2 on Jack Wald, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit (C) Donald Lebitski | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG), Alan Brown (PF) Daniel Brown, Larry Reber | |
| 02:57 | Cal | Randal Wong makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:57 | Cal | Randal Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:57 | Cal | Alan Brown snags the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 02:57 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| 02:39 | Cal | Alan Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 02:38 | Cal | Thomas Alexander grabs the offensive board | 62-56 |
| 02:26 | Cal | Emmett Benoit is called for the reach on Thomas Alexander - foul #2 on Emmett Benoit, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski (C) Emmett Benoit | |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Brown (PG), Lynn Willis (SF), Ron Wilson (PF) Joseph Shaw, Randal Wong, Alan Brown | |
| 02:26 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:26 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:01 | Arizona State | Lynn Willis picks off the pass by Wesley Bigler | 62-58 |
| 01:33 | Cal | Daniel Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Lebitski | 62-58 |
| 01:32 | Cal | Ron Wilson tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 01:16 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Francois | 65-60 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Daniel Brown is fouled on the floor by Samuel Watkins - foul #3 on Samuel Watkins, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Daniel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Daniel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Cal | Thomas Alexander comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-62 |
| 00:15 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Willis | 67-62 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Daniel Brown is hacked by Donald Lebitski - foul #2 on Donald Lebitski, team foul #11 | 67-62 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Daniel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Daniel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler is hacked by Thomas Alexander in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Alexander, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Ron Wilson pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ron Wilson | 67-67 |
| 00:05 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler is fouled on the floor by Thomas Alexander - foul #3 on Thomas Alexander, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |