| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) SG - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Preston Newton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stanley King (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Fragoso (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Dorn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Thorp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | James Dorn inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Cal | James Dorn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on James Dorn, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Heeter (SF) James Dorn | |
| 19:36 | Nevada | Arthur Watts connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Howard Harley | 32-36 |
| 19:24 | Cal | James Heeter makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Thorp | 32-39 |
| 19:08 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Heeter - foul #1 on James Heeter, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| 19:08 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:08 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:45 | Cal | James Heeter blows the layup | 33-39 |
| 18:43 | Cal | James Heeter tips it but misses | 33-39 |
| 18:41 | Cal | Walter Thorp gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:26 | Cal | James Heeter misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 18:25 | Nevada | Preston Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:06 | Nevada | John Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 18:05 | Cal | The rebound goes to Walter Thorp | 33-39 |
| 17:43 | Cal | Stanley King can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 17:41 | Nevada | John Smith grabs the board | 33-39 |
| 17:28 | Nevada | Howard Harley drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Preston Newton | 35-39 |
| 17:21 | Cal | Stanley King misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-39 |
| 17:20 | Cal | James Heeter tips it home | 35-41 |
| 17:01 | Nevada | Mike Fragoso is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #1 on Mike Fragoso, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), David Smith (SF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Howard Harley, Emerson Marsh, Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 16:52 | Nevada | Preston Newton can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 35-41 |
| 16:51 | Cal | Edward Jones grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 16:34 | Cal | John Smith is called for the reach on Walter Thorp - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (SG), Robert Myers (PF) John Smith, Preston Newton | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 16:20 | Cal | Walter Thorp loses the ball out of bounds | 35-41 |
| 15:54 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-41 |
| 15:53 | Cal | James Heeter pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Anthony Perkins (fresh) SG - Michael Way (fresh) SF - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Whittemore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stanley King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Fragoso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Heeter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. PF - Walter Thorp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Cal | Mike Fragoso comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 15:34 | Cal | James Heeter tips it home | 35-43 |
| 15:22 | Nevada | David Smith can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Heeter - foul #2 on James Heeter, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), John Smith (SG), Preston Newton (PF), Arthur Watts (C) Anthony Perkins, Michael Way, Robert Myers, Bruce Whittemore | |
| Subs | Cal | James Dorn (SF), Randall Petillo (C) James Heeter, Edward Jones | |
| 15:22 | Nevada | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:22 | Nevada | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:22 | Cal | Walter Thorp pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:55 | Cal | Randall Petillo misses the fadeaway from the right side | 36-43 |
| 14:54 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Arthur Watts | 36-43 |
| 14:46 | Nevada | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Emerson Marsh (SF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 14:28 | Cal | Mike Fragoso travels with the ball | 36-43 |
| 14:11 | Nevada | Stanley King steps in front of the Preston Newton pass | 36-43 |
| 14:08 | Cal | Stanley King jams it | 36-45 |
| 13:52 | Nevada | Preston Newton comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 36-45 |
| 13:51 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses the tip | 36-45 |
| 13:49 | Cal | Stanley King snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 13:45 | Cal | James Dorn buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stanley King | 36-47 |
| 13:24 | Nevada | Arthur Watts hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 36-47 |
| 13:22 | Nevada | John Smith tips it but misses | 36-47 |
| 13:21 | Cal | The rebound goes to James Dorn | 36-47 |
| 13:17 | Cal | Mike Fragoso misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 13:15 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 12:55 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh loses the dribble to Stanley King | 36-47 |
| 12:52 | Cal | Mike Fragoso banks in the layup on a great pass from Stanley King | 36-49 |
| 12:35 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Dorn - foul #4 on James Dorn, team foul #5 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (SG), Robert Myers (PF), Bruce Whittemore (C) John Smith, Preston Newton, Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Cal | Otis Carter (PG), Melvin Gurrola (SG), James Heeter (SF), Charles Strong (PF) Stanley King, Mike Fragoso, James Dorn, Walter Thorp | |
| 12:35 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:35 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:35 | Cal | Charles Strong snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 12:22 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-49 |
| 12:21 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 12:11 | Nevada | The jump hook by Anthony Perkins is blocked by Randall Petillo | 37-49 |
| 12:10 | Cal | The rebound goes to Otis Carter | 37-49 |
| 12:05 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola loses the dribble to Howard Harley | 37-49 |
| 12:01 | Nevada | Howard Harley can't finish the layup | 37-49 |
| 11:59 | Cal | Randall Petillo pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 11:46 | Cal | Emerson Marsh blocks the short jumper by James Heeter | 37-49 |
| 11:45 | Cal | Randall Petillo hits the follow up shot | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Perkins (fresh) SF - Emerson Marsh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Whittemore (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Gurrola (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Heeter (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. PF - Charles Strong (fresh) C - Randall Petillo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | Nevada | Howard Harley buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Anthony Perkins and he's fouled by Charles Strong - foul #2 on Charles Strong, team foul #6 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (SG), David Smith (SF), Preston Newton (PF) Anthony Perkins, Emerson Marsh, Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley King (PG), Mike Fragoso (SG) Otis Carter, Melvin Gurrola | |
| 11:27 | Nevada | Howard Harley makes the free throw | 40-51 |
| 11:11 | Cal | Preston Newton is called for the reach on James Heeter - foul #2 on Preston Newton, team foul #2 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG) Howard Harley | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 10:53 | Cal | Anthony Perkins picks off the pass by James Heeter | 40-51 |
| 10:49 | Nevada | John Smith can't finish the layup | 40-51 |
| 10:48 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore grabs the offensive board | 40-51 |
| 10:35 | Nevada | Randall Petillo steps in front of the David Smith pass | 40-51 |
| 10:08 | Cal | James Heeter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 10:06 | Nevada | Preston Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 09:47 | Nevada | John Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-51 |
| 09:46 | Cal | Randall Petillo grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 09:36 | Cal | James Heeter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stanley King | 40-54 |
| 09:26 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore misses long on a jump hook from close range | 40-54 |
| 09:24 | Nevada | David Smith hits the follow up shot | 42-54 |
| 08:58 | Cal | Charles Strong clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 08:57 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| 08:37 | Nevada | Preston Newton travels with the ball | 42-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), Emerson Marsh (SF), Robert Myers (PF), Arthur Watts (C) John Smith, David Smith, Preston Newton, Bruce Whittemore | |
| Subs | Cal | Otis Carter (PG), Melvin Gurrola (SG), Walter Thorp (PF), Edward Jones (C) Stanley King, Mike Fragoso, Charles Strong, Randall Petillo | |
| 08:19 | Cal | Otis Carter is hacked by Howard Harley - foul #1 on Howard Harley, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| 08:03 | Cal | Walter Thorp slams it home on a nice dish by James Heeter and he's fouled by Howard Harley - foul #2 on Howard Harley, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (SG) Anthony Perkins | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 08:03 | Cal | Walter Thorp misses the free throw | 42-56 |
| 08:03 | Nevada | Arthur Watts gets the rebound | 42-56 |
| 07:46 | Nevada | Howard Harley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 07:45 | Cal | Edward Jones pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Way (fresh) SF - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Otis Carter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Gurrola (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Heeter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. PF - Walter Thorp (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Cal | Otis Carter is hacked by Michael Way - foul #1 on Michael Way, team foul #5 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (SG), Preston Newton (PF) Michael Way, Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Cal | James Dorn (SF) James Heeter | |
| 07:10 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Melvin Gurrola, team foul #7 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley King (PG), Mike Fragoso (SG) Otis Carter, Melvin Gurrola | |
| 06:53 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh is fouled on the floor by James Dorn - foul #5 on James Dorn, team foul #8 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Heeter (SF) James Dorn | |
| 06:53 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:53 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:53 | Cal | Walter Thorp snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 06:35 | Cal | Walter Thorp misses the runner from the left block | 43-56 |
| 06:34 | Nevada | Howard Harley gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Stanley King - foul #2 on Stanley King, team foul #9 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore (C) Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:17 | Cal | The rebound goes to Walter Thorp | 43-56 |
| 05:53 | Cal | James Heeter misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-56 |
| 05:51 | Cal | Walter Thorp grabs the offensive board | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Cal | James Heeter makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Walter Thorp and he's fouled by Emerson Marsh - foul #3 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), David Smith (SF) Howard Harley, Emerson Marsh | |
| Subs | Cal | Otis Carter (PG), Randall Petillo (C) Stanley King, Edward Jones | |
| 05:25 | Cal | James Heeter misses the free throw | 43-58 |
| 05:25 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Preston Newton | 43-58 |
| 05:14 | Nevada | David Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-58 |
| 05:12 | Nevada | John Smith tips it home | 45-58 |
| 04:49 | Cal | Randall Petillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (SG), Robert Myers (PF), Arthur Watts (C) John Smith, Preston Newton, Bruce Whittemore | |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG) Mike Fragoso | |
| 04:27 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Otis Carter - foul #1 on Otis Carter, team foul #10 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG) Michael Way | |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley King (PG) Otis Carter | |
| 04:27 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 04:27 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:05 | Cal | James Heeter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-58 |
| 04:03 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Howard Harley | 47-58 |
| 03:49 | Nevada | David Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-58 |
| 03:48 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins tips it but misses | 47-58 |
| 03:47 | Cal | The rebound goes to Walter Thorp | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stanley King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Gurrola (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Heeter (tiring) 17 pts. 11 reb. PF - Walter Thorp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Randall Petillo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Cal | James Heeter drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Thorp | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Nevada | Arthur Watts buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Perkins | 49-61 |
| 02:39 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola's floater is knocked away by David Smith | 49-61 |
| 02:38 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Robert Myers | 49-61 |
| 02:29 | Nevada | Arthur Watts misses badly on a shot from the right side | 49-61 |
| 02:28 | Cal | James Heeter grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 02:07 | Cal | James Heeter makes the floater from the left wing set up by Melvin Gurrola | 49-63 |
| 01:58 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins is fouled on the floor by Stanley King - foul #3 on Stanley King, team foul #11 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (SG), Bruce Whittemore (C) Howard Harley, Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Cal | Otis Carter (PG), Charles Strong (PF), Edward Jones (C) Stanley King, Walter Thorp, Randall Petillo | |
| 01:58 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 01:58 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 01:37 | Cal | Bruce Whittemore is called for the reach on Otis Carter - foul #1 on Bruce Whittemore, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| 01:37 | Cal | Otis Carter makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 01:37 | Cal | Otis Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 01:37 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 01:25 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins is hacked by Charles Strong - foul #3 on Charles Strong, team foul #12 | 50-64 |
| 01:25 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 01:25 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 01:25 | Cal | Charles Strong snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 00:57 | Cal | James Heeter buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Otis Carter | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Nevada | Robert Myers's pass is intercepted by Melvin Gurrola | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Cal | Bruce Whittemore steals the ball from James Heeter | 51-66 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | David Smith connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Way | 53-66 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Otis Carter runs out the clock | 53-66 |