| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Strong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Leslie Kellogg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Randy Fortune (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Aaron Hart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Beyer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Hang (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Aichele (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Frank Stevens inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Aaron Hart can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 19:20 | Denver | Raymond Beyer tips it in | 36-32 |
| 18:59 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Aaron Hart - foul #2 on Aaron Hart, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 18:59 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:59 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Raymond Beyer connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Randy Fortune | 38-34 |
| 18:26 | Cal | Charles Strong's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| 18:17 | Denver | Melvin Hang knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 17:57 | Cal | Mark Campbell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 38-37 |
| 17:55 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Otis Carter | 38-37 |
| 17:39 | Cal | Otis Carter is hacked by Randy Fortune - foul #2 on Randy Fortune, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Denver | Alexander Furlong (SG), Wallace Israelson (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Aaron Hart, Raymond Beyer, Melvin Hang | |
| 17:27 | Cal | Mark Campbell misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Randy Fortune - foul #3 on Randy Fortune, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Gross (PG), James Burchett (C) Randy Fortune, Kenneth Aichele | |
| 17:27 | Cal | Mark Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:27 | Cal | Mark Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Wallace Israelson is called for traveling | 40-37 |
| 16:58 | Cal | Mark Campbell's layup is rejected by Wallace Israelson | 40-37 |
| 16:56 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Stevens | 40-37 |
| 16:47 | Cal | Charles Strong is whistled for a carry | 40-37 |
| 16:25 | Denver | Wallace Israelson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 16:24 | Cal | Mark Campbell gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:59 | Cal | Frank Stevens comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-37 |
| 15:57 | Denver | James Burchett snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Leslie Kellogg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenneth Gross (fresh) SG - Alexander Furlong (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wallace Israelson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Burchett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Denver | Kenneth Gross connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Alexander Furlong | 40-39 |
| 15:29 | Cal | Mark Campbell connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Stevens | 42-39 |
| 15:09 | Denver | Alexander Furlong is hacked by Charles Strong - foul #2 on Charles Strong, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Denver | Kenny Galaz (PG), Aaron Hart (SG), Raymond Beyer (SF), Melvin Hang (PF), Kenneth Aichele (C) Kenneth Gross, Alexander Furlong, Wallace Israelson, Michael Adams, James Burchett | |
| 14:48 | Denver | Aaron Hart drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 14:26 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Stevens | 44-42 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Frank Stevens steals the ball from Kenneth Aichele | 44-42 |
| 13:48 | Cal | Charles Strong is fouled on the floor by Aaron Hart - foul #3 on Aaron Hart, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG), Mike Fragoso (SF), James Heeter (C) Charles Strong, Frank Stevens, Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 13:32 | Cal | The jumper by Otis Carter is denied by Melvin Hang | 44-42 |
| 13:30 | Denver | Raymond Beyer grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 13:13 | Denver | Mark Campbell takes the ball from Aaron Hart | 44-42 |
| 12:58 | Cal | Kenny Galaz picks off the pass by James Heeter | 44-42 |
| 12:47 | Denver | Aaron Hart misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 12:45 | Cal | James Heeter gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:18 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 12:16 | Denver | The rebound goes to Kenneth Aichele | 44-42 |
| 12:09 | Denver | Kenny Galaz clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 12:08 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Beyer | 44-42 |
| 12:01 | Denver | Aaron Hart buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Kenny Galaz | 44-44 |
| 11:34 | Cal | Mark Campbell connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Otis Carter | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Melvin Gurrola (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mike Fragoso (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Campbell (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - James Heeter (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenny Galaz (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Hart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Beyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Melvin Hang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Aichele (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Denver | Raymond Beyer knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 10:56 | Cal | Otis Carter is hacked by Raymond Beyer - foul #1 on Raymond Beyer, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Cal | Kelvin Christianson (PG), Charles Strong (SG), Frank Stevens (SF), Walter Thorp (PF), Leslie Kellogg (C) Otis Carter, Melvin Gurrola, Mike Fragoso, Mark Campbell, James Heeter | |
| Subs | Denver | Randy Fortune (PG), Alexander Furlong (SG), Wallace Israelson (SF), Michael Adams (PF), James Burchett (C) Kenny Galaz, Aaron Hart, Raymond Beyer, Melvin Hang, Kenneth Aichele | |
| 10:48 | Cal | Frank Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 10:33 | Denver | Alexander Furlong is hacked by Walter Thorp - foul #1 on Walter Thorp, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| 10:15 | Denver | Alexander Furlong misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 10:14 | Cal | Walter Thorp pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 09:59 | Cal | Charles Strong hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 09:57 | Denver | The rebound goes to Wallace Israelson | 46-46 |
| 09:35 | Denver | Wallace Israelson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-49 |
| 09:23 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-49 |
| 09:22 | Denver | Wallace Israelson pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 09:04 | Denver | James Burchett misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 09:03 | Denver | Alexander Furlong tips it home | 46-51 |
| 08:38 | Cal | Charles Strong misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 08:36 | Denver | Wallace Israelson grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 08:29 | Denver | Wallace Israelson misses long on a jump hook from close range | 46-51 |
| 08:27 | Cal | Frank Stevens snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 07:58 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 46-51 |
| 07:56 | Denver | Michael Adams grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 07:50 | Denver | Wallace Israelson's pass is intercepted by Leslie Kellogg | 46-51 |
| 07:27 | Cal | Walter Thorp's pass is intercepted by Wallace Israelson | 46-51 |
| 07:24 | Denver | Wallace Israelson misses the dunk | 46-51 |
| 07:22 | Cal | Walter Thorp pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Kelvin Christianson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Strong (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Thorp (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Leslie Kellogg (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Randy Fortune (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alexander Furlong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Israelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. PF - Michael Adams (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Burchett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Thorp | 48-51 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Frank Stevens blocks the jumper by Randy Fortune | 48-51 |
| 06:52 | Cal | The rebound goes to Charles Strong | 48-51 |
| 06:34 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg scores on a jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Wallace Israelson - foul #2 on Wallace Israelson, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Otis Carter (PG), Melvin Gurrola (SG), Mike Fragoso (SF), Mark Campbell (PF) Kelvin Christianson, Charles Strong, Frank Stevens, Walter Thorp | |
| Subs | Denver | Kenny Galaz (PG), Aaron Hart (SG), Raymond Beyer (SF), Melvin Hang (PF), Kenneth Aichele (C) Randy Fortune, Alexander Furlong, Wallace Israelson, Michael Adams, James Burchett | |
| 06:34 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Melvin Hang comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 06:16 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:58 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg is called for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Cal | James Heeter (C) Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:48 | Denver | Raymond Beyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 05:46 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Aichele | 51-51 |
| 05:35 | Denver | Aaron Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| 05:24 | Cal | James Heeter knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Melvin Gurrola | 53-51 |
| 05:16 | Denver | Kenneth Aichele knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Melvin Hang - foul #1 on Melvin Hang, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:06 | Denver | Melvin Hang grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:52 | Denver | Melvin Hang comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 04:50 | Denver | Raymond Beyer tips it in | 54-56 |
| 04:36 | Cal | Kenny Galaz is called for the reach on Otis Carter - foul #4 on Kenny Galaz, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Strong (SG), Frank Stevens (SF) Melvin Gurrola, Mike Fragoso | |
| Subs | Denver | Alexander Furlong (SG) Aaron Hart | |
| 04:36 | Cal | Otis Carter misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:36 | Denver | The rebound goes to Kenneth Aichele | 54-56 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Melvin Hang comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-56 |
| 04:24 | Denver | Raymond Beyer grabs the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 04:04 | Denver | Kenny Galaz is fouled on the floor by Otis Carter - foul #2 on Otis Carter, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Denver | Wallace Israelson (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Raymond Beyer, Melvin Hang | |
| 03:50 | Denver | Alexander Furlong knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 03:32 | Cal | Mark Campbell can't connect on a floater in the lane | 54-59 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Wallace Israelson pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 03:05 | Denver | Kenneth Aichele misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 03:04 | Cal | Mark Campbell gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Campbell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. C - James Heeter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenny Galaz (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Furlong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Israelson (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - Michael Adams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Aichele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Cal | Mark Campbell clanks a jumper from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 02:47 | Denver | Michael Adams gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:47 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Leslie Kellogg (C) James Heeter | |
| Subs | Denver | Aaron Hart (SG), Raymond Beyer (SF), Melvin Hang (PF) Alexander Furlong, Wallace Israelson, Michael Adams | |
| 02:36 | Denver | Aaron Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-59 |
| 02:23 | Cal | Raymond Beyer is called for the reach on Frank Stevens - foul #2 on Raymond Beyer, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| 02:23 | Cal | Frank Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:23 | Denver | Melvin Hang gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 01:56 | Denver | Frank Stevens steps in front of the Kenneth Aichele pass | 54-59 |
| 01:53 | Cal | Frank Stevens misses the dunk attempt | 54-59 |
| 01:52 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg tips it home | 56-59 |
| 01:39 | Denver | Raymond Beyer is fouled on the floor by Frank Stevens - foul #3 on Frank Stevens, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| 01:18 | Denver | Melvin Hang hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Campbell - foul #1 on Mark Campbell, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| 01:18 | Denver | Melvin Hang makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 01:18 | Denver | Melvin Hang makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:00 | Cal | Mark Campbell buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Otis Carter | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Denver | Kenny Galaz connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Aaron Hart | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Cal | Mark Campbell connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Leslie Kellogg | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Denver | Kenneth Aichele is hacked by Otis Carter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Otis Carter, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Mark Campbell is called for the reach on Melvin Hang - foul #2 on Mark Campbell, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Melvin Hang misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:30 | Cal | Mark Campbell snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Cal | Frank Stevens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-63 |
| 00:12 | Cal | Frank Stevens gets the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Charles Strong knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Mark Campbell swats the layup by Melvin Hang | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mark Campbell (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. C - Leslie Kellogg (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenny Galaz (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Aaron Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Beyer (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Melvin Hang (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Aichele (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:44 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Frank Stevens and the foul's on Kenneth Aichele - foul #2 on Kenneth Aichele, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 04:44 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Melvin Hang travels with the ball | 66-63 |
| 04:24 | Cal | Otis Carter loses the dribble to Aaron Hart in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 04:10 | Denver | Kenneth Aichele lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenny Galaz | 66-65 |
| 03:52 | Cal | Frank Stevens hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Leslie Kellogg | 68-65 |
| 03:32 | Denver | Kenneth Aichele misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-65 |
| 03:30 | Cal | Frank Stevens pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 03:14 | Cal | Charles Strong hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Frank Stevens | 71-65 |
| 02:56 | Denver | Melvin Hang misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 02:54 | Cal | Frank Stevens pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:32 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 71-65 |
| 02:30 | Denver | Kenneth Aichele grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:26 | Denver | Kenny Galaz is hacked by Otis Carter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Otis Carter, team foul #8 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG), Mike Fragoso (SF) Charles Strong, Frank Stevens | |
| Subs | Denver | Alexander Furlong (SG), Wallace Israelson (SF), Michael Adams (PF), James Burchett (C) Aaron Hart, Raymond Beyer, Melvin Hang, Kenneth Aichele | |
| 02:26 | Denver | Kenny Galaz misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:26 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:26 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 02:14 | Cal | Mark Campbell clanks a floater in the lane | 71-65 |
| 02:13 | Cal | Mark Campbell hits the follow up shot | 73-65 |
| 02:13 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Strong (SG), Frank Stevens (SF) Melvin Gurrola, Mike Fragoso | |
| Subs | Denver | Aaron Hart (SG), Raymond Beyer (SF), Melvin Hang (PF), Kenneth Aichele (C) Alexander Furlong, Wallace Israelson, Michael Adams, James Burchett | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:00 | Denver | Melvin Hang hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Campbell - foul #3 on Mark Campbell, team foul #9 | 73-65 |
| 02:00 | Denver | Melvin Hang misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:00 | Denver | Melvin Hang misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:00 | Cal | Mark Campbell snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:35 | Cal | Mark Campbell drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Charles Strong | 75-65 |
| 01:22 | Denver | Melvin Hang scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-67 |
| 01:03 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Charles Strong | 77-67 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Mark Campbell (fresh) 19 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. C - Leslie Kellogg (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Kenny Galaz (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Aaron Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Beyer (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Melvin Hang (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Aichele (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Denver | Otis Carter steals it from Melvin Hang | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Cal | Kenny Galaz is called for the reach on Frank Stevens in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenny Galaz, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Cal | Kelvin Christianson (PG), Stanley King (SG), Walter Thorp (PF), James Heeter (C) Otis Carter, Charles Strong, Mark Campbell, Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Denver | Randy Fortune (PG), Alexander Furlong (SG), Wallace Israelson (SF), Michael Adams (PF), James Burchett (C) Kenny Galaz, Aaron Hart, Raymond Beyer, Melvin Hang, Kenneth Aichele | |
| 00:54 | Cal | Frank Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:54 | Cal | Frank Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Randy Fortune drills a shot from the left side set up by Alexander Furlong and the foul's on Walter Thorp - foul #2 on Walter Thorp, team foul #10 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG), Mike Fragoso (SF) Stanley King, Frank Stevens | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:47 | Denver | Randy Fortune makes the free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:45 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson is hacked by Randy Fortune in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Fortune, team foul #12 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley King (SG), Frank Stevens (SF), Leslie Kellogg (C) Melvin Gurrola, Mike Fragoso, James Heeter | |
| Subs | Denver | Aaron Hart (SG), Raymond Beyer (SF), Melvin Hang (PF), Kenneth Aichele (C) Alexander Furlong, Wallace Israelson, Michael Adams, James Burchett | |
| 00:45 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:45 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:40 | Denver | Frank Stevens denies the turnaround by Raymond Beyer | 81-70 |
| 00:39 | Cal | Stanley King grabs the defensive rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Cal | Walter Thorp is fouled on the floor by Melvin Hang - foul #2 on Melvin Hang, team foul #13 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG), Mike Fragoso (SF), James Heeter (C) Stanley King, Frank Stevens, Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Denver | Alexander Furlong (SG), Wallace Israelson (SF), Michael Adams (PF), James Burchett (C) Aaron Hart, Raymond Beyer, Melvin Hang, Kenneth Aichele | |
| 00:12 | Cal | Walter Thorp makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:12 | Cal | Walter Thorp makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:07 | Denver | James Burchett knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 83-72 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson runs out the clock | 83-72 |