| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Hardy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allen Laurence (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Simpson (fresh) PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Troy Atkinson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Penix (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Horn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Davis | John Simpson inbounds the ball | 22-31 |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the baseline | 22-31 |
| 19:30 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris tips it back up and in | 24-31 |
| 19:08 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 24-31 |
| 19:06 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 18:54 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from David Hardy | 26-31 |
| 18:36 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn banks in the layup and he's hacked by David Hardy - foul #3 on David Hardy, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), Lawrence Kastner (SF) David Hardy, John Simpson | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 18:36 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn makes the free throw | 26-34 |
| 18:15 | California, Davis | David Reese hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-34 |
| 18:13 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:51 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Harris out of a doubleteam | 29-34 |
| 17:26 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-34 |
| 17:24 | Lincoln | John Williams tips it back up and in | 29-36 |
| 17:04 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Herbert Jones - foul #1 on Herbert Jones, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison (SG), Stanley Houston (PF), Michael Bonelli (C) Allen Laurence, Rodney Harris, Byron Arnold | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Joshua Madrid (PG), Ronald Oransky (SG), Lee Horton (SF), Brandon Dardar (PF), Arnold Quinn (C) Troy Atkinson, William Penix, Herbert Jones, John Williams, Daniel Horn | |
| 17:04 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:04 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 16:52 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky is wide open but clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-36 |
| 16:51 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 16:30 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison is fouled on the floor by Brandon Dardar - foul #3 on Brandon Dardar, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | California, Davis | John Simpson (SF) Lawrence Kastner | |
| Subs | Lincoln | John Hadley (PF) Brandon Dardar | |
| 16:08 | California, Davis | David Reese slams it home on a great pass from Michael Bonelli | 33-36 |
| 15:39 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Stanley Houston - foul #3 on Stanley Houston, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG) David Reese | |
| Subs | Lincoln | John Williams (PF), Brandon Dardar (C) John Hadley, Arnold Quinn | |
| 15:39 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:39 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Hardy (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Morrison (fresh) SF - John Simpson (fresh) PF - Stanley Houston (fresh) 3 pf. C - Michael Bonelli (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Joshua Madrid (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Oransky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Horton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Dardar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:13 | California, Davis | David Hardy is whistled for a carry | 33-38 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Santos Johnson (SG), Dennis Dial (PF), Byron Arnold (C) Daniel Morrison, Stanley Houston, Michael Bonelli | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson (PG), William Penix (SG), Herbert Jones (SF) Joshua Madrid, Ronald Oransky, Lee Horton | |
| 14:57 | Lincoln | David Hardy steals the ball from Brandon Dardar | 33-38 |
| 14:53 | California, Davis | Santos Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Hardy | 35-38 |
| 14:49 | Lincoln | Herbert Jones is hacked by Byron Arnold in the backcourt - foul #1 on Byron Arnold, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner (SF) John Simpson | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 14:26 | Lincoln | John Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 14:25 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:06 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 14:05 | Lincoln | Brandon Dardar grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:03 | Lincoln | David Hardy is called for the reach on Troy Atkinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Hardy, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), Daniel Morrison (SG), Rodney Harris (PF), Michael Bonelli (C) David Hardy, Santos Johnson, Dennis Dial, Byron Arnold | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky (SF), Daniel Horn (C) Herbert Jones, John Williams | |
| 13:40 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn can't throw it down | 35-38 |
| 13:39 | Lincoln | William Penix grabs the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 13:15 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 12:46 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Dardar - foul #4 on Brandon Dardar, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), John Simpson (SF), Dennis Dial (C) Daniel Morrison, Lawrence Kastner, Michael Bonelli | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Joshua Madrid (PG), Herbert Jones (SF), John Williams (PF) Troy Atkinson, William Penix, Brandon Dardar | |
| 12:46 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 12:46 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 12:46 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 12:19 | Lincoln | Rodney Harris steps in front of the John Williams pass | 36-38 |
| 12:14 | California, Davis | David Reese double dribbles | 36-38 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Santos Johnson (SG), Stanley Houston (PF), Byron Arnold (C) Allen Laurence, Rodney Harris, Dennis Dial | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Arnold Quinn (C) Daniel Horn | |
| 11:55 | Lincoln | Byron Arnold swats the short shot by John Williams | 36-38 |
| 11:54 | Lincoln | Herbert Jones tips it but misses | 36-38 |
| 11:53 | California, Davis | The rebound goes to Santos Johnson | 36-38 |
| 11:36 | California, Davis | Arnold Quinn denies the turnaround by Byron Arnold | 36-38 |
| 11:34 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to John Williams | 36-38 |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Santos Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Simpson (fresh) PF - Stanley Houston (fresh) 3 pf. C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Joshua Madrid (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Oransky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Arnold Quinn (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison (SG) John Simpson | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Lee Horton (SG) Ronald Oransky | |
| 11:11 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison buries a jumper from the right wing set up by David Reese | 38-38 |
| 10:46 | Lincoln | John Williams clanks a shot near the basket | 38-38 |
| 10:44 | Lincoln | John Williams misses the tip | 38-38 |
| 10:43 | California, Davis | Santos Johnson pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 10:23 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold is called for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Dennis Dial (PF), Michael Bonelli (C) David Reese, Daniel Morrison, Stanley Houston, Byron Arnold | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson (PG), William Penix (SG), Ronald Oransky (SF), Daniel Horn (C) Joshua Madrid, Herbert Jones, John Williams, Arnold Quinn | |
| 10:08 | Lincoln | William Penix scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Troy Atkinson and he's hacked by Santos Johnson - foul #1 on Santos Johnson, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), John Simpson (SF), Rodney Harris (PF) Santos Johnson, Lawrence Kastner, Dennis Dial | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 10:08 | Lincoln | William Penix misses the free throw | 38-40 |
| 10:08 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 09:48 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli makes the floater from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| 09:26 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky travels with the ball | 40-40 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison (SG) David Reese | |
| Subs | Lincoln | John Hadley (PF) Lee Horton | |
| 09:02 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris's floater is knocked away by Daniel Horn | 40-40 |
| 09:00 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 08:39 | California, Davis | Ronald Oransky steals it from Michael Bonelli | 40-40 |
| 08:15 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 08:13 | California, Davis | John Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 07:47 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 40-40 |
| 07:46 | Lincoln | John Hadley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 07:26 | Lincoln | William Penix misses short on a floater in the paint | 40-40 |
| 07:24 | California, Davis | John Simpson grabs the board | 40-40 |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - Allen Laurence (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Simpson (fairly fresh) PF - Rodney Harris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Bonelli (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Troy Atkinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Penix (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Oransky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Hadley (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Horn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 07:02 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 06:44 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 40-40 |
| 06:43 | Lincoln | John Hadley snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 06:40 | Lincoln | Daniel Morrison steps in front of the Ronald Oransky pass in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| 06:16 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on John Hadley - foul #1 on John Hadley, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Stanley Houston (PF), Byron Arnold (C) Allen Laurence, John Simpson, Rodney Harris, Michael Bonelli | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Joshua Madrid (PG), Lee Horton (SG), Herbert Jones (SF), John Williams (PF), Brandon Dardar (C) Troy Atkinson, William Penix, Ronald Oransky, John Hadley, Daniel Horn | |
| 06:16 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 06:16 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 05:58 | Lincoln | John Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 05:57 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 05:28 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from David Hardy | 43-40 |
| 05:26 | Lincoln | Brandon Dardar is hacked by Byron Arnold in the backcourt - foul #2 on Byron Arnold, team foul #6 | 43-40 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Santos Johnson (SG) Daniel Morrison | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 05:10 | Lincoln | Joshua Madrid is fouled on the floor by Byron Arnold - foul #3 on Byron Arnold, team foul #7 | 43-40 |
| 05:10 | Lincoln | Joshua Madrid makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:10 | Lincoln | Joshua Madrid misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:10 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 04:55 | California, Davis | David Hardy is fouled on the floor by Brandon Dardar - foul #5 on Brandon Dardar, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Arnold Quinn (C) Brandon Dardar | |
| 04:36 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Santos Johnson | 45-41 |
| 04:34 | Lincoln | Lee Horton is hacked by Stanley Houston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Houston, team foul #8 | 45-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), Dennis Dial (PF) David Hardy, Stanley Houston | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 04:34 | Lincoln | Lee Horton misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 04:34 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 04:15 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold can't finish the layup | 45-41 |
| 04:13 | California, Davis | Dennis Dial pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 03:51 | California, Davis | Dennis Dial is whistled for traveling | 45-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (SG) Lawrence Kastner | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson (PG), Ronald Oransky (SG), Maurice Wilkinson (SF) Joshua Madrid, Lee Horton, Herbert Jones | |
| 03:49 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Penix (SG) Maurice Wilkinson | |
| 03:26 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold is hacked by Arnold Quinn - foul #1 on Arnold Quinn, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | John Simpson (SF) Santos Johnson | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson (SF), John Hadley (PF) Troy Atkinson, John Williams | |
| 03:14 | California, Davis | David Reese makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Simpson | 47-41 |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Reese (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Laurence (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Simpson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Dial (fresh) C - Byron Arnold (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Oransky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Penix (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Maurice Wilkinson (fresh) PF - John Hadley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arnold Quinn (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Lincoln | Allen Laurence is called for the reach on William Penix in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Laurence, team foul #9 | 47-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG) David Reese | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 03:11 | Lincoln | William Penix misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 03:11 | California, Davis | Dennis Dial gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 02:44 | California, Davis | John Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 02:43 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 02:31 | California, Davis | David Hardy is fouled on the floor by Ronald Oransky - foul #1 on Ronald Oransky, team foul #7 | 47-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Santos Johnson (SF), Stanley Houston (PF), Michael Bonelli (C) John Simpson, Dennis Dial, Byron Arnold | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson (PG), Herbert Jones (SF), Daniel Horn (C) William Penix, Maurice Wilkinson, Arnold Quinn | |
| 02:31 | California, Davis | David Hardy misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 02:31 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to John Hadley | 47-41 |
| 02:31 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-41 |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:10 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn misses the easy open layup | 47-41 |
| 02:09 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 02:09 | California, Davis | California, Davis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner (SF), Rodney Harris (PF) Santos Johnson, Stanley Houston | |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Penix (SG), John Williams (PF) Ronald Oransky, John Hadley | |
| 01:46 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner misses long on a floater from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 01:45 | California, Davis | The offensive rebound goes to David Hardy | 47-41 |
| 01:16 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 01:15 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 00:47 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | John Simpson (SF), Byron Arnold (C) Lawrence Kastner, Michael Bonelli | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | California, Davis | John Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Atkinson - foul #1 on Troy Atkinson, team foul #8 | 47-41 |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison (SG), Stanley Houston (PF), Dennis Dial (C) David Hardy, Rodney Harris, Byron Arnold | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 00:45 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 00:45 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| 00:40 | California, Davis | William Penix is called for the reach on John Simpson - foul #2 on William Penix, team foul #9 | 49-41 |
| 00:40 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 00:40 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 00:32 | Lincoln | John Williams buries a jumper from the right side | 51-43 |
| 00:32 | California, Davis | California, Davis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-43 |
| 00:30 | California, Davis | William Penix is called for the reach on John Simpson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Penix, team foul #10 | 51-43 |
| 00:30 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 00:30 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:25 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 00:23 | Lincoln | Daniel Horn tips it home | 53-45 |
| 00:22 | California, Davis | William Penix is called for the reach on Stanley Houston in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Penix, team foul #11 | 53-45 |
| 00:22 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 00:22 | California, Davis | Stanley Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 00:16 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Penix | 54-48 |
| 00:16 | California, Davis | California, Davis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG) Allen Laurence | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 00:13 | California, Davis | John Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Troy Atkinson - foul #2 on Troy Atkinson, team foul #12 | 54-48 |
| 00:13 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:13 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 00:08 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 00:07 | Lincoln | John Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 00:04 | Lincoln | Troy Atkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 00:02 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to John Williams | 56-48 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | The clock runs out | 56-48 |