| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Scott (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Scott (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Jefferson (fresh) C - Mladen Zuck (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Olin Zenk (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Francesco Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arturo Meza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | William Scott inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Cal | Claude Walker is hacked by Minh Ming - foul #2 on Minh Ming, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| 19:12 | Cal | Mladen Zuck shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Minh Ming - foul #3 on Minh Ming, team foul #2 | 27-23 |
| 19:12 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 19:12 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 19:12 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 19:00 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino misses the runner near the basket | 28-23 |
| 18:59 | Cal | Mladen Zuck gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 18:35 | Cal | Michael Jefferson scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Claude Walker | 30-23 |
| 18:13 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino makes the turnaround from the baseline | 30-25 |
| 17:45 | Cal | Claude Walker buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Scott | 32-25 |
| 17:29 | Hawaii | William Scott swats the short shot by Francesco Marino | 32-25 |
| 17:28 | Hawaii | Minh Ming snags the offensive board | 32-25 |
| 17:13 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-25 |
| 17:11 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza grabs the offensive rebound | 32-25 |
| 16:54 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-25 |
| 16:52 | Cal | Michael Jefferson gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 16:29 | Cal | William Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-25 |
| 16:27 | Hawaii | Minh Ming gets the rebound | 32-25 |
| 16:23 | Hawaii | Minh Ming is hacked by Claude Walker - foul #1 on Claude Walker, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG) James Scott | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Danny Brooks (SF), David Brooks (C) Willie Wise, Arturo Meza | |
| 16:12 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mladen Smitreski - foul #2 on Mladen Smitreski, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Monty Wright (PG) Minh Ming | |
| 16:12 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 16:12 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 15:51 | Cal | William Scott hits a wide open 3 from the left wing set up by Michael Jefferson | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) SF - William Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Monty Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Olin Zenk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Danny Brooks (fresh) PF - Francesco Marino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Brooks (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Monty Wright | 35-29 |
| 15:07 | Cal | Claude Walker misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 15:06 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 14:38 | Hawaii | Monty Wright buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 14:11 | Cal | William Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-32 |
| 14:09 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Danny Brooks | 35-32 |
| 13:50 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino is hacked by William Scott - foul #2 on William Scott, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG) Mladen Smitreski | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Minh Ming (PG), Willie Wise (SF), Arturo Meza (C) Monty Wright, Danny Brooks, David Brooks | |
| 13:34 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino hits a jump hook in the lane | 35-34 |
| 13:07 | Cal | Michael Jefferson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 13:05 | Hawaii | Willie Wise gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 12:48 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk is fouled on the floor by Mladen Zuck - foul #1 on Mladen Zuck, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Dikembe Banda (PF) Francesco Marino | |
| 12:40 | Hawaii | Willie Wise is whistled for traveling | 35-34 |
| 12:23 | Cal | William Scott misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-34 |
| 12:21 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Minh Ming | 35-34 |
| 11:56 | Hawaii | Dikembe Banda is fouled on the floor by William Scott - foul #3 on William Scott, team foul #5 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF), Billy Stern (PF), John Matsumura (C) Claude Walker, William Scott, Michael Jefferson, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 11:45 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza misses badly on a jumper from close range | 35-34 |
| 11:44 | Hawaii | Minh Ming pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Scott (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) SF - Gary Hulsey (fresh) PF - Billy Stern (fresh) C - John Matsumura (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Olin Zenk (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Willie Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arturo Meza (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Arturo Meza | 35-36 |
| 11:15 | Cal | Billy Stern hits the finger roll set up by Gary Hulsey | 37-36 |
| 10:54 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Olin Zenk | 37-38 |
| 10:25 | Cal | Billy Stern blows the dunk but the foul's on Dikembe Banda - foul #1 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), William Scott (SF), Mladen Zuck (C) James Scott, Gary Hulsey, John Matsumura | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Ramon Vasquez (SG), Francesco Marino (PF) Olin Zenk, Dikembe Banda | |
| 10:25 | Cal | Billy Stern makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 10:25 | Cal | Billy Stern misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 10:25 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 10:03 | Hawaii | Minh Ming hits a floater from the left block | 38-40 |
| 09:37 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Arturo Meza - foul #1 on Arturo Meza, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Jefferson (PF) Billy Stern | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Monty Wright (PG), Danny Brooks (SF), David Brooks (C) Minh Ming, Willie Wise, Arturo Meza | |
| 09:37 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:37 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 09:22 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Olin Zenk (SG) Ramon Vasquez | |
| 08:58 | Cal | Michael Jefferson misses the dunk but the foul's on Danny Brooks - foul #1 on Danny Brooks, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG) Mladen Smitreski | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 08:58 | Cal | Michael Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 08:58 | Cal | Michael Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 08:33 | Hawaii | Danny Brooks is whistled for a carry | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Minh Ming (PG), Arturo Meza (C) Monty Wright, David Brooks | |
| 08:04 | Cal | Claude Walker misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Danny Brooks - foul #2 on Danny Brooks, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Willie Wise (SF) Danny Brooks | |
| 08:04 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 08:04 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 07:37 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Willie Wise | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Olin Zenk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Francesco Marino (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Arturo Meza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Cal | Claude Walker clanks a jumper from the left block | 44-42 |
| 07:14 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Mladen Zuck | 44-42 |
| 06:55 | Cal | Mladen Zuck is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 06:53 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Francesco Marino | 44-42 |
| 06:40 | Hawaii | Minh Ming misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-42 |
| 06:39 | Cal | Mladen Zuck pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 06:23 | Cal | William Scott is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), Gary Hulsey (SF), Billy Stern (C) James Scott, William Scott, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Ramon Vasquez (SG), Dikembe Banda (PF), David Brooks (C) Olin Zenk, Francesco Marino, Arturo Meza | |
| 06:08 | Hawaii | Dikembe Banda clanks a fadeaway from close range | 44-42 |
| 06:07 | Cal | The rebound goes to Billy Stern | 44-42 |
| 05:43 | Cal | Gary Hulsey misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 05:41 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Stern | 44-42 |
| 05:34 | Cal | Michael Jefferson is whistled for a carry | 44-42 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Monty Wright (PG), Arturo Meza (C) Minh Ming, David Brooks | |
| 05:10 | Hawaii | Ramon Vasquez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 05:09 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza tips it in | 44-44 |
| 04:52 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski makes the jumpshot from the left side | 46-44 |
| 04:37 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza is hacked by Gary Hulsey - foul #1 on Gary Hulsey, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (PG), James Scott (SG), Mladen Zuck (C) Claude Walker, Mladen Smitreski, Michael Jefferson | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Minh Ming (PG), Olin Zenk (SG), Danny Brooks (SF), Francesco Marino (PF) Monty Wright, Ramon Vasquez, Willie Wise, Dikembe Banda | |
| 04:18 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-44 |
| 04:17 | Cal | Billy Stern gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 03:56 | Cal | Olin Zenk takes the ball from Mladen Zuck | 46-44 |
| 03:36 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 03:35 | Cal | Mladen Zuck pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Scott (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gary Hulsey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Billy Stern (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - Minh Ming (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Olin Zenk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Francesco Marino (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Arturo Meza (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Cal | William Scott is hacked by Danny Brooks - foul #3 on Danny Brooks, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Jefferson (PF) Billy Stern | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Willie Wise (SF), David Brooks (C) Danny Brooks, Arturo Meza | |
| 03:06 | Cal | William Scott makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 03:06 | Cal | William Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 02:53 | Hawaii | Minh Ming drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Olin Zenk | 48-46 |
| 02:51 | Cal | William Scott's pass is intercepted by Minh Ming in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 02:50 | Hawaii | Minh Ming hits the finger roll | 48-48 |
| 02:32 | Cal | Michael Jefferson hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by James Scott | 50-48 |
| 02:04 | Hawaii | David Brooks travels with the ball | 50-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), John Saine (SF) William Scott, Gary Hulsey | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Monty Wright (PG), Arturo Meza (C) Minh Ming, David Brooks | |
| 02:02 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), William Scott (SF) Mladen Smitreski, John Saine | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Minh Ming (PG) Monty Wright | |
| 01:42 | Cal | Claude Walker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 01:41 | Hawaii | Minh Ming pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 01:22 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk misses short on a shot from the right side | 50-48 |
| 01:20 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 01:08 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk is fouled on the floor by James Scott - foul #2 on James Scott, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| 01:08 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 01:08 | Hawaii | Olin Zenk misses the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 01:08 | Cal | Michael Jefferson snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 00:39 | Cal | Claude Walker connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Scott and the foul's on Minh Ming - foul #4 on Minh Ming, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| 00:39 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-49 |
| 00:31 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 00:28 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza jams it | 53-51 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Cal | James Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Olin Zenk - foul #1 on Olin Zenk, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| 00:25 | Cal | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:25 | Cal | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:20 | Hawaii | Minh Ming clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 00:19 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 00:15 | Hawaii | Minh Ming can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Mladen Zuck pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Minh Ming is called for the reach on Mladen Zuck in the backcourt - foul #5 on Minh Ming, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Hawaii | Monty Wright (PG) Minh Ming | |
| 00:10 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:10 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:10 | Hawaii | Francesco Marino pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 00:05 | Hawaii | Monty Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 00:04 | Cal | Michael Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 00:02 | Cal | Monty Wright is called for the reach on Michael Jefferson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Monty Wright, team foul #11 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Billy Stern (C) Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| 00:02 | Cal | Michael Jefferson misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:02 | Cal | Michael Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:02 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | Arturo Meza clanks a fullcourt shot | 56-51 |