| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Hutchinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joey Nieto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Buckley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Steven Verdugo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Villalon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stanley Baker (fresh) SF - Fred Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Homer Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Christiansen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Fred Lawson inbounds the ball | 38-17 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Murray State | Homer Henderson misses the jumper from the right side | 38-17 |
| 19:45 | Cal | James Smith snags the defensive board | 38-17 |
| 19:42 | Cal | Joey Nieto is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joey Nieto, team foul #1 | 38-17 |
| 19:37 | Murray State | James Hutchinson steps in front of the Homer Henderson pass | 38-17 |
| 19:33 | Cal | James Hutchinson banks in the layup | 40-17 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Stanley Baker makes the jumper from the free throw line | 40-19 |
| 19:18 | Cal | James Christiansen is called for the reach on Steven Verdugo in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Christiansen, team foul #1 | 40-19 |
| 19:10 | Cal | Joey Nieto is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 40-19 |
| 19:08 | Murray State | Fred Lawson snags the defensive board | 40-19 |
| 19:01 | Murray State | Homer Henderson knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Baker and the foul's on Joey Nieto - foul #2 on Joey Nieto, team foul #2 | 40-21 |
| 19:01 | Murray State | Homer Henderson makes the free throw | 40-22 |
| 18:38 | Cal | James Smith lays it in set up by James Hutchinson | 42-22 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 18:28 | Murray State | Joey Nieto steals it from Homer Henderson | 42-22 |
| 18:08 | Cal | Stanley Baker takes the ball from Joey Nieto | 42-22 |
| 18:04 | Murray State | Stanley Baker lays it in | 42-24 |
| 17:52 | Cal | James Smith misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-24 |
| 17:51 | Cal | Lee Buckley can't tip it in | 42-24 |
| 17:49 | Murray State | James Christiansen grabs the board | 42-24 |
| 17:42 | Murray State | James Hutchinson steps in front of the James Christiansen pass | 42-24 |
| 17:39 | Cal | James Hutchinson lays it in | 44-24 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:22 | Murray State | Homer Henderson is fouled on the floor by Steven Verdugo - foul #1 on Steven Verdugo, team foul #3 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Cal | Zachariah Hyer (PG), Ricky Dory (SG), Marvin Carleton (C) James Hutchinson, Joey Nieto, Steven Verdugo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang (PG), Barry Washington (SG), Steven Shilling (SF), Matthew Hirth (PF), Larry Winebrenner (C) Christopher Villalon, Stanley Baker, Fred Lawson, Homer Henderson, James Christiansen | |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Steven Shilling misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-24 |
| 17:14 | Cal | The rebound goes to Ricky Dory | 44-24 |
| 17:01 | Cal | James Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marvin Carleton | 46-24 |
| 16:40 | Murray State | James Smith steps in front of the Barry Washington pass | 46-24 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:36 | Cal | Roy Wolfgang takes the ball from Zachariah Hyer in the backcourt | 46-24 |
| 16:35 | Murray State | Steven Shilling can't finish the layup | 46-24 |
| 16:34 | Cal | James Smith gets the rebound | 46-24 |
| 16:30 | Cal | Zachariah Hyer can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Hirth - foul #1 on Matthew Hirth, team foul #2 | 46-24 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Smith (PF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:30 | Cal | Zachariah Hyer makes the 1st free throw | 47-24 |
| 16:30 | Cal | Zachariah Hyer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-24 |
| 16:14 | Murray State | Barry Washington buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Shilling | 48-27 |
| 16:12 | Cal | Lee Buckley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-27 |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Davis (C) Marvin Carleton | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Villalon (PG), Stanley Baker (SG), Fred Lawson (SF) Roy Wolfgang, Barry Washington, Larry Winebrenner | |
| 16:02 | Murray State | Matthew Hirth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-27 |
| 16:01 | Cal | Ricky Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-27 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Zachariah Hyer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ricky Dory (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lee Buckley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Claude Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricky Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Villalon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stanley Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Hirth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Shilling (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Cal | Zachariah Hyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-27 |
| Subs | Cal | James Hutchinson (PG), Joey Nieto (SG) Zachariah Hyer, Ricky Dory | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Anderson (PG), Homer Henderson (PF), James Christiansen (C) Christopher Villalon, Matthew Hirth, Steven Shilling | |
| 15:23 | Murray State | Homer Henderson buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Stanley Baker | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:06 | Cal | James Hutchinson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-29 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Stanley Baker buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Cory Anderson | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:20 | Cal | Ricky Davis drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-31 |
| 14:16 | Murray State | Fred Lawson is whistled for traveling | 53-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Dory (SG), Marvin Carleton (SF), James Smith (PF), Steven Verdugo (C) Joey Nieto, Lee Buckley, Claude Smith, Ricky Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang (PG), Barry Washington (SG), Christopher Villalon (SF), Matthew Hirth (PF), Larry Winebrenner (C) Cory Anderson, Stanley Baker, Fred Lawson, Homer Henderson, James Christiansen | |
| 13:54 | Cal | Steven Verdugo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-31 |
| 13:52 | Cal | Steven Verdugo gets the offensive rebound | 53-31 |
| 13:42 | Cal | James Smith misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 53-31 |
| 13:41 | Murray State | Larry Winebrenner grabs the board | 53-31 |
| 13:20 | Murray State | Steven Verdugo takes the ball from Matthew Hirth | 53-31 |
| 13:15 | Cal | James Hutchinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Zachariah Hyer (PG), Lee Buckley (SF) James Hutchinson, Marvin Carleton | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Anderson (PG), Stanley Baker (SG), Homer Henderson (PF), Steven Shilling (C) Roy Wolfgang, Barry Washington, Matthew Hirth, Larry Winebrenner | |
| 13:03 | Murray State | Ricky Dory steps in front of the Christopher Villalon pass | 53-31 |
| 13:00 | Cal | Ricky Dory lays it in | 55-31 |
| 12:48 | Murray State | Christopher Villalon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-31 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Steven Shilling tips it but misses | 55-31 |
| 12:44 | Cal | James Smith grabs the board | 55-31 |
| 12:23 | Cal | Ricky Dory is hacked by Steven Shilling - foul #1 on Steven Shilling, team foul #3 | 55-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Joey Nieto (SG), Ricky Davis (C) Ricky Dory, Steven Verdugo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Lawson (SF) Christopher Villalon | |
| 11:57 | Cal | James Smith can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 55-31 |
| 11:56 | Murray State | Fred Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-31 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Zachariah Hyer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joey Nieto (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Buckley (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Ricky Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Cory Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Homer Henderson (tiring) 7 pts. C - Steven Shilling (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Murray State | Fred Lawson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-31 |
| 11:51 | Cal | Joey Nieto grabs the board | 55-31 |
| 11:27 | Cal | Joey Nieto travels with the ball | 55-31 |
| Subs | Cal | James Hutchinson (PG), Marvin Carleton (SF), Claude Smith (PF), Steven Verdugo (C) Zachariah Hyer, Lee Buckley, James Smith, Ricky Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang (PG), Barry Washington (SG), Matthew Hirth (PF), Larry Winebrenner (C) Cory Anderson, Stanley Baker, Homer Henderson, Steven Shilling | |
| 11:16 | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang double dribbles | 55-31 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Villalon (SF) Fred Lawson | |
| 10:54 | Cal | Joey Nieto comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Winebrenner - foul #3 on Larry Winebrenner, team foul #4 | 55-31 |
| 10:54 | Cal | Joey Nieto misses the 1st free throw | 55-31 |
| 10:54 | Cal | Joey Nieto makes the 2nd free throw | 56-31 |
| 10:47 | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang is fouled on the floor by James Hutchinson - foul #2 on James Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 56-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Lee Buckley (SF) Marvin Carleton | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 10:36 | Murray State | Barry Washington scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Wolfgang | 56-34 |
| 10:12 | Cal | Christopher Villalon is called for the reach on Lee Buckley - foul #1 on Christopher Villalon, team foul #5 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Dory (SG), James Smith (PF), Ricky Davis (C) Joey Nieto, Claude Smith, Steven Verdugo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Anderson (PG), Stanley Baker (SG), Fred Lawson (SF), James Christiansen (C) Roy Wolfgang, Barry Washington, Christopher Villalon, Larry Winebrenner | |
| 09:59 | Cal | Cory Anderson is called for the reach on Lee Buckley - foul #4 on Cory Anderson, team foul #6 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Zachariah Hyer (PG) James Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Villalon (PG) Cory Anderson | |
| 09:42 | Cal | Ricky Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by James Christiansen - foul #3 on James Christiansen, team foul #7 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Shilling (PF) Matthew Hirth | |
| 09:42 | Cal | Ricky Davis makes the 1st free throw | 57-34 |
| 09:42 | Cal | Ricky Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 57-34 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | James Christiansen pulls down the rebound | 57-34 |
| 09:34 | Murray State | Stanley Baker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fred Lawson | 57-36 |
| 09:08 | Cal | James Smith hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Zachariah Hyer and he's fouled by Steven Shilling - foul #2 on Steven Shilling, team foul #8 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Cal | James Hutchinson (PG), Marvin Carleton (SF), Steven Verdugo (C) Zachariah Hyer, Lee Buckley, Ricky Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Homer Henderson (PF) Fred Lawson | |
| 09:08 | Cal | James Smith makes the free throw | 60-36 |
| 08:57 | Murray State | Steven Verdugo steals it from Christopher Villalon | 60-36 |
| 08:39 | Cal | Steven Verdugo is whistled for traveling | 60-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Joey Nieto (SG), Claude Smith (PF) Ricky Dory, James Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Lawson (SF) Steven Shilling | |
| 08:21 | Murray State | Fred Lawson misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-36 |
| 08:19 | Cal | Marvin Carleton snags the defensive board | 60-36 |
| 07:54 | Cal | Joey Nieto connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Claude Smith | 62-36 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Hutchinson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joey Nieto (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Carleton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Claude Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Verdugo (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Villalon (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Stanley Baker (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Lawson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Homer Henderson (tiring) 7 pts. C - James Christiansen (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:48 | Murray State | Stanley Baker works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 62-36 |
| 07:46 | Cal | Steven Verdugo snags the defensive board | 62-36 |
| 07:41 | Cal | James Hutchinson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-36 |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Homer Henderson pulls down the rebound | 62-36 |
| 07:21 | Murray State | Stanley Baker works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-36 |
| 07:20 | Cal | Steven Verdugo snags the defensive board | 62-36 |
| 06:51 | Cal | Joey Nieto can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Homer Henderson - foul #3 on Homer Henderson, team foul #9 | 62-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Zachariah Hyer (PG), Ricky Dory (SF), James Smith (PF), Ricky Davis (C) James Hutchinson, Marvin Carleton, Claude Smith, Steven Verdugo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang (PG), Barry Washington (SG), Steven Shilling (SF), Matthew Hirth (PF), Larry Winebrenner (C) Christopher Villalon, Stanley Baker, Fred Lawson, Homer Henderson, James Christiansen | |
| 06:51 | Cal | Joey Nieto makes the 1st free throw | 63-36 |
| 06:51 | Cal | Joey Nieto misses the 2nd free throw | 63-36 |
| 06:51 | Cal | Ricky Davis grabs the offensive board | 63-36 |
| 06:36 | Cal | Ricky Dory connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-36 |
| 06:23 | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-36 |
| 06:22 | Murray State | Barry Washington gets the offensive rebound | 66-36 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | The short jumper by Barry Washington is denied by James Smith | 66-36 |
| 06:08 | Cal | James Smith gets the rebound | 66-36 |
| 05:43 | Cal | Zachariah Hyer hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joey Nieto | 68-36 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Ricky Dory takes the ball from Steven Shilling | 68-36 |
| 05:30 | Cal | Joey Nieto slams it home set up by Ricky Dory | 70-36 |
| 05:13 | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 70-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Lee Buckley (SF), Steven Verdugo (C) Joey Nieto, Ricky Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Villalon (SF) Steven Shilling | |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Larry Winebrenner misses the runner from close range | 70-36 |
| 05:00 | Cal | Steven Verdugo grabs the board | 70-36 |
| 04:43 | Cal | Steven Verdugo is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 70-36 |
| 04:41 | Murray State | Matthew Hirth gets the rebound | 70-36 |
| 04:29 | Murray State | Barry Washington misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 70-36 |
| 04:27 | Cal | Steven Verdugo gets the rebound | 70-36 |
| 04:23 | Cal | Zachariah Hyer misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-36 |
| 04:21 | Cal | Lee Buckley grabs the offensive board | 70-36 |
| 04:08 | Cal | Steven Verdugo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 70-36 |
| 04:06 | Cal | Steven Verdugo tips it home | 72-36 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Christopher Villalon hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-39 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Zachariah Hyer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Dory (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lee Buckley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Smith (tired) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 4 stl. C - Steven Verdugo (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Roy Wolfgang (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Barry Washington (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Villalon (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Hirth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Winebrenner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Cal | Zachariah Hyer is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Dory | 74-39 |
| 03:22 | Murray State | James Smith denies the turnaround by Matthew Hirth | 74-39 |
| 03:21 | Cal | Steven Verdugo gets the rebound | 74-39 |
| 03:01 | Cal | James Smith misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Matthew Hirth - foul #2 on Matthew Hirth, team foul #10 | 74-39 |
| Subs | Cal | James Hutchinson (PG), Joey Nieto (SG), Ricky Davis (C) Zachariah Hyer, Ricky Dory, Steven Verdugo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Shilling (PF) Larry Winebrenner | |
| 03:01 | Cal | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 75-39 |
| 03:01 | Cal | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-39 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Murray State | Roy Wolfgang makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-42 |
| 02:12 | Cal | Ricky Davis is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from James Hutchinson | 78-42 |
| 01:58 | Murray State | James Hutchinson is called for the reach on Roy Wolfgang - foul #3 on James Hutchinson, team foul #6 | 78-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Steven Verdugo (C) Ricky Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Winebrenner (C) Steven Shilling | |
| 01:53 | Murray State | Christopher Villalon makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Matthew Hirth | 78-45 |
| 01:31 | Cal | Lee Buckley comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Matthew Hirth - foul #3 on Matthew Hirth, team foul #11 | 78-45 |
| 01:31 | Cal | Lee Buckley misses the 1st free throw | 78-45 |
| 01:31 | Cal | Lee Buckley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-45 |
| 01:18 | Murray State | Larry Winebrenner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-45 |
| 01:16 | Cal | Lee Buckley gets the rebound | 79-45 |
| 00:54 | Cal | Matthew Hirth picks off the pass by Steven Verdugo | 79-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Barry Washington hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-45 |
| 00:47 | Cal | Lee Buckley grabs the defensive rebound | 79-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Cal | Steven Verdugo blows the wide open layup | 79-45 |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Larry Winebrenner pulls down the rebound | 79-45 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Steven Verdugo steals the ball from Larry Winebrenner | 79-45 |
| 00:00 | Cal | James Hutchinson runs out the clock | 79-45 |