| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Ervin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Rueb (fresh) PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Houston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Carlos Diaz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andre Bruno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lokken (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Voss (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Raphael Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | John Lokken inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | UCLA | Andre Bruno makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Carlos Diaz | 25-26 |
| 19:20 | Cal | Matthew Ervin makes the wide open 3 from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 18:54 | UCLA | Allan Dale steals the ball from Charles Voss | 28-26 |
| 18:34 | Cal | Matthew Ervin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 18:19 | UCLA | Raphael Rossi makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 18:14 | Cal | Allan Dale is hacked by Charles Voss in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Voss, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Earl Whitaker (SG), John Kolodziej (PF) Andre Bruno, Charles Voss | |
| 17:55 | Cal | Alfred Baltz's fadeaway is rejected by John Lokken | 31-28 |
| 17:54 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Raphael Rossi | 31-28 |
| 17:37 | UCLA | Allan Dale blocks the jumper by Raphael Rossi | 31-28 |
| 17:36 | Cal | Allan Dale grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 17:10 | Cal | Allan Dale is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Allan Dale, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Cal | Don White (PG), Ricky Hicks (SG), Mark Greene (SF), Donald Hubbard (C) Alfred Baltz, Matthew Ervin, Dennis Rueb, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | UCLA | Andre Bruno (PG), Otha Starzynski (SF), Charles Voss (PF), John Russell (C) Carlos Diaz, John Lokken, John Kolodziej, Raphael Rossi | |
| 16:50 | UCLA | Andre Bruno can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Mark Greene - foul #2 on Mark Greene, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| 16:50 | UCLA | Andre Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:50 | UCLA | Andre Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 16:30 | Cal | Andre Bruno is called for the reach on Allan Dale - foul #1 on Andre Bruno, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| 16:10 | Cal | Allan Dale buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 15:41 | UCLA | Charles Voss evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Allan Dale - foul #3 on Allan Dale, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Cal | Alfred Baltz (PG), Matthew Ervin (SG), Dennis Rueb (SF) Don White, Ricky Hicks, Mark Greene | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carlos Diaz (PG), Nathan Fanning (SF) Andre Bruno, Earl Whitaker | |
| 15:41 | UCLA | Charles Voss misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 15:41 | UCLA | Charles Voss makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Ervin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Rueb (fresh) PF - Allan Dale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Donald Hubbard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Carlos Diaz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Otha Starzynski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Nathan Fanning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Voss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Russell (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Cal | Dennis Rueb misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 15:20 | Cal | Allan Dale can't tip it in | 34-31 |
| 15:18 | Cal | Dennis Rueb tips it home | 36-31 |
| 14:58 | UCLA | Charles Voss clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 36-31 |
| 14:57 | UCLA | John Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 14:43 | UCLA | John Russell misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Hubbard - foul #2 on Donald Hubbard, team foul #4 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Greene (PF), Anthony Houston (C) Allan Dale, Donald Hubbard | |
| Subs | UCLA | Andre Bruno (SG), John Lokken (SF), John Kolodziej (PF) Otha Starzynski, Nathan Fanning, Charles Voss | |
| 14:43 | UCLA | John Russell misses the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 14:43 | UCLA | John Russell misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 14:43 | Cal | The rebound goes to Anthony Houston | 36-31 |
| 14:41 | Cal | Mark Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-31 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Raphael Rossi (C) John Russell | |
| 14:26 | UCLA | John Lokken misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 14:25 | Cal | Anthony Houston grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 14:05 | Cal | Mark Greene hits the easy wide open finger roll | 38-31 |
| 14:03 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Gary Lockard (SF) Dennis Rueb | |
| Subs | UCLA | Earl Whitaker (SG) Andre Bruno | |
| 13:50 | Cal | John Lokken steals the ball from Matthew Ervin | 38-31 |
| 13:47 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz misses the easy layup | 38-31 |
| 13:45 | Cal | Anthony Houston pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 13:28 | Cal | Matthew Ervin misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 13:27 | Cal | Mark Greene gets the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 13:07 | Cal | Matthew Ervin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Hicks (SG), Allan Dale (PF), Donald Hubbard (C) Matthew Ervin, Gary Lockard, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | UCLA | John Russell (C) John Kolodziej | |
| 12:44 | UCLA | John Russell buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Lokken | 38-33 |
| 12:19 | Cal | Ricky Hicks makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Greene | 41-33 |
| 11:51 | UCLA | Earl Whitaker is hacked by Donald Hubbard - foul #3 on Donald Hubbard, team foul #5 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Cal | Don White (PG), Dennis Rueb (SF), Anthony Houston (C) Alfred Baltz, Mark Greene, Donald Hubbard | |
| Subs | UCLA | Andre Bruno (PG), Otha Starzynski (SG), Nathan Fanning (SF), Charles Voss (PF) Carlos Diaz, Earl Whitaker, John Lokken, Raphael Rossi | |
| 11:31 | UCLA | Otha Starzynski is hacked by Anthony Houston - foul #2 on Anthony Houston, team foul #6 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Ervin (SG) Ricky Hicks | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Don White (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Matthew Ervin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Rueb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allan Dale (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Anthony Houston (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Andre Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otha Starzynski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Nathan Fanning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Voss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Russell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:12 | UCLA | John Russell makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Nathan Fanning | 41-35 |
| 10:53 | Cal | Don White misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 10:51 | UCLA | Charles Voss pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 10:29 | UCLA | Charles Voss works out of a doubleteam and scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Nathan Fanning | 41-37 |
| 10:09 | Cal | Matthew Ervin is fouled on the floor by Otha Starzynski - foul #1 on Otha Starzynski, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Alfred Baltz (PG), Mark Greene (PF), Donald Hubbard (C) Don White, Allan Dale, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | UCLA | Earl Whitaker (SG), John Lokken (SF), John Kolodziej (PF), Raphael Rossi (C) Otha Starzynski, Nathan Fanning, Charles Voss, John Russell | |
| 09:50 | Cal | Matthew Ervin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 09:49 | UCLA | John Kolodziej gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:22 | UCLA | Earl Whitaker is fouled on the floor by Matthew Ervin - foul #1 on Matthew Ervin, team foul #7 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Ricky Hicks (SG), Gary Lockard (SF) Matthew Ervin, Dennis Rueb | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carlos Diaz (PG) Andre Bruno | |
| 09:22 | UCLA | Earl Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 09:22 | UCLA | Earl Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 09:20 | Cal | Mark Greene is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Diaz - foul #1 on Carlos Diaz, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| 09:03 | Cal | Raphael Rossi denies the turnaround by Donald Hubbard | 41-39 |
| 09:02 | Cal | Donald Hubbard tips it home | 43-39 |
| 08:35 | UCLA | John Lokken is fouled on the floor by Gary Lockard - foul #2 on Gary Lockard, team foul #8 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Anthony Houston (C) Donald Hubbard | |
| Subs | UCLA | Otha Starzynski (SG), Charles Voss (PF) Earl Whitaker, John Kolodziej | |
| 08:35 | UCLA | John Lokken misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 08:35 | Cal | Anthony Houston pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 08:11 | Cal | Ricky Hicks misses long on a floater from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 08:09 | UCLA | Otha Starzynski pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 07:50 | UCLA | Charles Voss splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 43-39 |
| 07:49 | Cal | Alfred Baltz grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 07:45 | Cal | Alfred Baltz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 07:43 | UCLA | Otha Starzynski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 07:14 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 43-39 |
| 07:12 | UCLA | Charles Voss tips it back up and in | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Lockard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Greene (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Houston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Carlos Diaz (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Otha Starzynski (fresh) 4 reb. SF - John Lokken (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Voss (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Raphael Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:52 | Cal | Mark Greene misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Charles Voss - foul #2 on Charles Voss, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Don White (PG), Matthew Ervin (SG), Allan Dale (PF), Donald Hubbard (C) Alfred Baltz, Ricky Hicks, Gary Lockard, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | UCLA | Andre Bruno (PG), Earl Whitaker (SG), Nathan Fanning (SF), John Kolodziej (PF), John Russell (C) Carlos Diaz, Otha Starzynski, John Lokken, Charles Voss, Raphael Rossi | |
| 06:52 | Cal | Mark Greene makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 06:52 | Cal | Mark Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 06:40 | UCLA | Donald Hubbard steals the ball from Earl Whitaker | 45-41 |
| 06:17 | Cal | Mark Greene makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Don White | 47-41 |
| 05:52 | UCLA | Andre Bruno works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 47-41 |
| 05:51 | Cal | Allan Dale grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:49 | Cal | Earl Whitaker picks off the pass by Matthew Ervin in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 05:46 | UCLA | Earl Whitaker misses the lay-in | 47-41 |
| 05:45 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mark Greene | 47-41 |
| 05:43 | Cal | Don White loses the dribble to Earl Whitaker in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 05:40 | UCLA | Earl Whitaker lays it in | 47-43 |
| 05:29 | Cal | Mark Greene can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 05:27 | UCLA | John Russell snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:06 | UCLA | Andre Bruno's pass is intercepted by Don White | 47-43 |
| 05:03 | Cal | Don White can't throw it down | 47-43 |
| 05:01 | UCLA | John Kolodziej pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 04:48 | UCLA | John Kolodziej's layup is rejected by Allan Dale | 47-43 |
| 04:46 | Cal | Allan Dale gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 04:42 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Alfred Baltz (PG), Dennis Rueb (SF), Anthony Houston (C) Don White, Mark Greene, Donald Hubbard | |
| Subs | UCLA | John Lokken (SF), Charles Voss (PF), Raphael Rossi (C) Nathan Fanning, John Kolodziej, John Russell | |
| 04:27 | Cal | Charles Voss is called for the reach on Alfred Baltz - foul #3 on Charles Voss, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carlos Diaz (PG) Earl Whitaker | |
| 04:03 | Cal | Anthony Houston misses long on a floater from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 04:01 | UCLA | John Lokken snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 03:42 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz's pass is intercepted by Alfred Baltz | 47-43 |
| 03:39 | Cal | Matthew Ervin can't throw it down | 47-43 |
| 03:37 | UCLA | Charles Voss snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 03:23 | UCLA | John Lokken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Greene (PF) Allan Dale | |
| Subs | UCLA | Earl Whitaker (PG), Otha Starzynski (SG) Carlos Diaz, Andre Bruno | |
| 02:58 | Cal | Charles Voss steals the ball from Dennis Rueb | 47-43 |
| 02:58 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Allan Dale (PF) Mark Greene | |
| Subs | UCLA | Carlos Diaz (PG), Andre Bruno (SG) Earl Whitaker, Otha Starzynski | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alfred Baltz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Ervin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Rueb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allan Dale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Anthony Houston (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Carlos Diaz (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andre Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lokken (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Voss (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Raphael Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:49 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:25 | Cal | Charles Voss steals it from Dennis Rueb | 47-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:19 | UCLA | Charles Voss blows the layup | 47-45 |
| 02:17 | Cal | Dennis Rueb grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 02:13 | Cal | Alfred Baltz drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:56 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Alfred Baltz - foul #1 on Alfred Baltz, team foul #9 | 50-45 |
| 01:56 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 01:56 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 01:56 | Cal | Dennis Rueb pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:37 | Cal | Dennis Rueb is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:15 | UCLA | Charles Voss is fouled on the floor by Anthony Houston - foul #3 on Anthony Houston, team foul #10 | 53-45 |
| 01:15 | UCLA | Charles Voss makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 01:15 | UCLA | Charles Voss makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 00:50 | Cal | Dennis Rueb lays it up and in | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:48 | UCLA | Alfred Baltz is called for the reach on Carlos Diaz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfred Baltz, team foul #11 | 55-47 |
| 00:48 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 00:48 | UCLA | Carlos Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Cal | Matthew Ervin is hacked by Andre Bruno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andre Bruno, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Cal | Don White (PG), Donald Hubbard (C) Alfred Baltz, Anthony Houston | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 00:45 | Cal | Matthew Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:45 | Cal | Matthew Ervin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:39 | UCLA | Andre Bruno misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 00:37 | UCLA | John Lokken snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 00:33 | UCLA | John Lokken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-49 |
| 00:30 | Cal | Matthew Ervin is hacked by Andre Bruno in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andre Bruno, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| 00:30 | Cal | Matthew Ervin misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:30 | UCLA | Raphael Rossi pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 00:23 | UCLA | John Lokken is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 57-49 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Donald Hubbard is hacked by Carlos Diaz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Diaz, team foul #9 | 57-49 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Donald Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Donald Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:14 | UCLA | Andre Bruno is called for traveling | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | Don White runs out the clock | 59-49 |