| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Bowie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrel Usrey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Simmerman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Schaefer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Mack (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chris Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Brian Mack inbounds the ball | 20-27 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Cal | Chris Moore hits the finger roll set up by Roy Barnes | 20-29 |
| 19:18 | Grambling State | Steven Bowie buries a floater from the baseline | 22-29 |
| 19:01 | Cal | Chris Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | Darrel Usrey snags the defensive board | 22-29 |
| 18:48 | Grambling State | Steven Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Smith | 25-29 |
| 18:19 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Douglas Schaefer | 25-31 |
| 18:15 | Grambling State | Roy Barnes steals the ball from Kevin Smith | 25-31 |
| 17:56 | Cal | Steven Bowie is called for the reach on Matthew Simmerman - foul #2 on Steven Bowie, team foul #1 | 25-31 |
| 17:46 | Cal | Brian Mack loses the ball out of bounds | 25-31 |
| 17:32 | Grambling State | Thomas Edwards buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-31 |
| 17:07 | Cal | Roy Barnes drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Schaefer | 27-33 |
| 16:51 | Grambling State | Darrel Usrey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 16:49 | Cal | Chris Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 16:20 | Cal | Brian Mack drills a shot from the left side set up by Roy Barnes | 27-35 |
| 16:03 | Grambling State | Thomas Edwards is hacked by Matthew Simmerman - foul #3 on Matthew Simmerman, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Benjamin Budge (PG), Howard Olsen (SG), Michael Lloyd (SF), Jacob Mayeski (PF), Rodney Bowers (C) Kevin Smith, Steven Jones, Steven Bowie, Thomas Edwards, Darrel Usrey | |
| Subs | Cal | Luis Ladner (SG), Drew Reagan (C) Matthew Simmerman, Roy Barnes | |
| 15:44 | Grambling State | The jump hook by Howard Olsen is blocked by Chris Moore | 27-35 |
| 15:42 | Grambling State | Rodney Bowers misses the tip | 27-35 |
| 15:40 | Cal | The rebound goes to Chris Moore | 27-35 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Benjamin Budge (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Howard Olsen (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Michael Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Mayeski (fresh) C - Rodney Bowers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Douglas Schaefer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Luis Ladner (fresh) SF - Brian Mack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Drew Reagan (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Cal | Drew Reagan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| 15:09 | Grambling State | The short jumper by Rodney Bowers is denied by Drew Reagan | 27-35 |
| 15:07 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Jacob Mayeski | 27-35 |
| 14:54 | Grambling State | Howard Olsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kevin Smith (PG), Thomas Edwards (PF) Benjamin Budge, Rodney Bowers | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Simmerman (PG) Luis Ladner | |
| 14:26 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Mack | 27-38 |
| 14:11 | Grambling State | Kevin Smith comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Simmerman - foul #4 on Matthew Simmerman, team foul #2 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Jones (SG), Steven Bowie (SF), Darrel Usrey (C) Howard Olsen, Michael Lloyd, Jacob Mayeski | |
| Subs | Cal | Luis Ladner (SG), Roy Barnes (SF), Raymond Baker (PF) Matthew Simmerman, Douglas Schaefer, Brian Mack | |
| 14:11 | Grambling State | Kevin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 14:11 | Grambling State | Kevin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 13:42 | Cal | Roy Barnes scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Kevin Smith - foul #2 on Kevin Smith, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| 13:42 | Cal | Roy Barnes makes the free throw | 29-41 |
| 13:22 | Grambling State | Thomas Edwards is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from close range | 29-41 |
| 13:21 | Cal | Luis Ladner snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 12:58 | Cal | Chris Moore misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-41 |
| 12:57 | Grambling State | Darrel Usrey grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 12:37 | Grambling State | Thomas Edwards drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Smith | 31-41 |
| 12:13 | Cal | Roy Barnes can't connect on a shot in the paint | 31-41 |
| 12:11 | Grambling State | Thomas Edwards snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 11:52 | Grambling State | Steven Jones is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 11:51 | Cal | Chris Moore grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 11:33 | Cal | Raymond Baker's pass is intercepted by Thomas Edwards | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bowie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrel Usrey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Chris Moore (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. SG - Luis Ladner (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. PF - Raymond Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Drew Reagan (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Grambling State | Steven Jones loses the dribble to Raymond Baker | 31-41 |
| 10:48 | Cal | Raymond Baker is hacked by Kevin Smith - foul #3 on Kevin Smith, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Benjamin Budge (PG), Howard Olsen (SG), Michael Lloyd (SF), Jacob Mayeski (PF), Rodney Bowers (C) Kevin Smith, Steven Jones, Steven Bowie, Thomas Edwards, Darrel Usrey | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Simmerman (PG), Douglas Schaefer (SG), Brian Mack (SF) Luis Ladner, Raymond Baker, Drew Reagan | |
| 10:23 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 31-41 |
| 10:22 | Grambling State | Rodney Bowers grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 09:57 | Grambling State | Howard Olsen connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 09:36 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Schaefer | 34-44 |
| 09:18 | Grambling State | Roy Barnes blocks the short jumper by Howard Olsen | 34-44 |
| 09:17 | Grambling State | Jacob Mayeski pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 09:11 | Grambling State | Jacob Mayeski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chris Moore - foul #2 on Chris Moore, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Bowie (SF), Darrel Usrey (C) Michael Lloyd, Rodney Bowers | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:11 | Grambling State | Jacob Mayeski makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 09:11 | Grambling State | Jacob Mayeski makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 08:51 | Cal | Chris Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kevin Smith (PG), Thomas Edwards (PF) Benjamin Budge, Jacob Mayeski | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 08:31 | Grambling State | Thomas Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Jones (SG) Howard Olsen | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 08:12 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 08:11 | Cal | Chris Moore hits the follow up shot | 36-46 |
| 08:04 | Grambling State | Matthew Simmerman steals the ball from Steven Bowie | 36-46 |
| 07:36 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman buries a 3 from straight away | 36-49 |
| 07:25 | Grambling State | Steven Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-49 |
| 07:23 | Grambling State | Steven Jones tips it home | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bowie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrel Usrey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Simmerman (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Douglas Schaefer (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brian Mack (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Moore (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Barnes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:00 | Cal | Brian Mack misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-49 |
| 06:59 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Thomas Edwards | 38-49 |
| 06:40 | Grambling State | Kevin Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 06:38 | Cal | Roy Barnes grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 06:11 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Bowie - foul #3 on Steven Bowie, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Benjamin Budge (PG), Howard Olsen (SG), Michael Lloyd (SF), Jacob Mayeski (PF), Rodney Bowers (C) Kevin Smith, Steven Jones, Steven Bowie, Thomas Edwards, Darrel Usrey | |
| Subs | Cal | Luis Ladner (SG), Raymond Baker (PF), Drew Reagan (C) Douglas Schaefer, Chris Moore, Roy Barnes | |
| 06:11 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 06:11 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 05:53 | Grambling State | Jacob Mayeski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Benjamin Budge | 41-51 |
| 05:38 | Cal | Luis Ladner misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 05:37 | Grambling State | Michael Lloyd gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 05:17 | Grambling State | Rodney Bowers lays it up and in | 43-51 |
| 04:54 | Cal | Raymond Baker blows the dunk | 43-51 |
| 04:52 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Jacob Mayeski | 43-51 |
| 04:40 | Grambling State | Michael Lloyd hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 04:39 | Cal | Drew Reagan gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 04:19 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-51 |
| 04:17 | Cal | Drew Reagan misses the tip | 43-51 |
| 04:15 | Grambling State | Howard Olsen gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 04:15 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kevin Smith (PG), Steven Jones (SG), Steven Bowie (SF), Thomas Edwards (PF), Darrel Usrey (C) Benjamin Budge, Howard Olsen, Michael Lloyd, Jacob Mayeski, Rodney Bowers | |
| Subs | Cal | Douglas Schaefer (PG), Roy Barnes (SF) Matthew Simmerman, Brian Mack | |
| 03:54 | Grambling State | Luis Ladner steals it from Thomas Edwards | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer scores on a 3 from the right corner | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | Grambling State | Steven Jones blows the wide open dunk | 43-54 |
| 03:19 | Cal | Roy Barnes grabs the board | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Kevin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bowie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrel Usrey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Douglas Schaefer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Luis Ladner (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Roy Barnes (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. PF - Raymond Baker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Drew Reagan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Cal | Darrel Usrey is called for the reach on Douglas Schaefer - foul #1 on Darrel Usrey, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Benjamin Budge (PG), Howard Olsen (SG), Michael Lloyd (SF), Jacob Mayeski (PF), Rodney Bowers (C) Kevin Smith, Steven Jones, Steven Bowie, Thomas Edwards, Darrel Usrey | |
| Subs | Cal | Harold Aarons (SG), Matthew Simmerman (SF) Douglas Schaefer, Roy Barnes | |
| 02:35 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 02:33 | Cal | Raymond Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 02:06 | Cal | Matthew Simmerman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 02:04 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Rodney Bowers | 43-54 |
| 02:00 | Grambling State | Howard Olsen jams it set up by Benjamin Budge and the foul's on Matthew Simmerman - foul #5 on Matthew Simmerman, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Kevin Smith (PG), Steven Bowie (SF), Thomas Edwards (PF), Darrel Usrey (C) Benjamin Budge, Michael Lloyd, Jacob Mayeski, Rodney Bowers | |
| Subs | Cal | Douglas Schaefer (PG), Brian Mack (SF), Chris Moore (PF), Roy Barnes (C) Harold Aarons, Matthew Simmerman, Raymond Baker, Drew Reagan | |
| 02:00 | Grambling State | Howard Olsen makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 01:41 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 01:39 | Grambling State | Howard Olsen gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Grambling State | Kevin Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Edwards | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Cal | Thomas Edwards steals the ball from Luis Ladner | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Grambling State | Steven Bowie hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thomas Edwards | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Grambling State | Howard Olsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 00:19 | Cal | The rebound goes to Roy Barnes | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Cal | Roy Barnes is hacked by Kevin Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Smith, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steven Jones (SG) Howard Olsen | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:14 | Cal | Darrel Usrey is called for the reach on Douglas Schaefer - foul #2 on Darrel Usrey, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| 00:14 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:14 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Grambling State | Steven Jones drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-58 |
| 00:07 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Smith - foul #5 on Kevin Smith, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Benjamin Budge (PG) Kevin Smith | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:07 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 00:07 | Cal | Roy Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 00:06 | Cal | Roy Barnes is fouled on the floor by Steven Jones - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| 00:06 | Cal | Roy Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:06 | Cal | Roy Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Steven Jones scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-60 |