| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tommy Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Todd Plant (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Reese (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Morrison (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Kastner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:35 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 19:33 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant gets the rebound | 26-29 |
| 19:18 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Morrison - foul #1 on Daniel Morrison, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| 19:18 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 19:18 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 18:52 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 18:51 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:34 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 18:12 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner is hacked by Tommy Stephenson - foul #1 on Tommy Stephenson, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns (C) Todd Plant | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG), John Simpson (SG), Santos Johnson (SF), Michael Bonelli (PF) David Reese, Daniel Morrison, Lawrence Kastner, Rodney Harris | |
| 18:01 | California, Davis | John Simpson is whistled for a carry | 29-29 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann (C) Tommy Stephenson | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Dennis Dial (C) Byron Arnold | |
| 17:38 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 17:36 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 17:11 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli buries a floater in the paint set up by John Simpson | 29-31 |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on John Simpson - foul #1 on John Simpson, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Roy Dorris (SF) Richard Kale, Gerald Thorp | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), Daniel Morrison (SG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Byron Arnold (C) David Hardy, John Simpson, Santos Johnson, Dennis Dial | |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 16:44 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Reese | 31-34 |
| 16:30 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns's pass is intercepted by David Reese | 31-34 |
| 16:27 | California, Davis | David Reese blows the layup | 31-34 |
| 16:26 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 16:21 | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 16:19 | California, Davis | The rebound goes to Michael Bonelli | 31-34 |
| 16:12 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli makes the runner from the right block | 31-36 |
| 15:53 | N. Kentucky | David Reese is called for the reach on William Hinrichs - foul #2 on David Reese, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Gerald Thorp (SF), Tommy Stephenson (PF), Todd Plant (C) Luis Riley, Roy Dorris, Brett Barns, Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG), Rodney Harris (PF), Dennis Dial (C) David Reese, Michael Bonelli, Byron Arnold | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Hinrichs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tommy Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Todd Plant (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Hardy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Kastner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) C - Dennis Dial (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Richard Kale | 33-36 |
| 15:19 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison is fouled on the floor by William Hinrichs - foul #1 on William Hinrichs, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | John Simpson (SG), Santos Johnson (SF) Daniel Morrison, Lawrence Kastner | |
| 14:59 | California, Davis | David Hardy is fouled on the floor by Richard Kale - foul #2 on Richard Kale, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears (SG) William Hinrichs | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Byron Arnold (C) Dennis Dial | |
| 14:30 | California, Davis | John Simpson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 14:28 | California, Davis | Santos Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 14:08 | California, Davis | John Simpson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 14:07 | California, Davis | Santos Johnson hits the follow up shot | 33-38 |
| 13:58 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-38 |
| 13:57 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant hits the follow up shot | 35-38 |
| 13:28 | California, Davis | David Hardy hits a floater from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 13:08 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-40 |
| 13:06 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 12:48 | California, Davis | John Simpson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 12:46 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris can't tip it in | 35-40 |
| 12:44 | N. Kentucky | Todd Plant gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 12:20 | N. Kentucky | Byron Arnold steps in front of the Tommy Stephenson pass | 35-40 |
| 12:10 | California, Davis | Santos Johnson is fouled on the floor by Gerald Thorp - foul #3 on Gerald Thorp, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Luis Riley (SG), Roy Dorris (SF), Brett Barns (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Richard Kale, Arthur Mears, Gerald Thorp, Tommy Stephenson, Todd Plant | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), Daniel Morrison (SG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Michael Bonelli (PF), Dennis Dial (C) David Hardy, John Simpson, Santos Johnson, Rodney Harris, Byron Arnold | |
| 11:43 | California, Davis | Johnny Herrmann denies the turnaround by Dennis Dial | 35-40 |
| 11:42 | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - William Hinrichs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roy Dorris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brett Barns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Herrmann (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Reese (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Kastner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Bonelli (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Dial (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner can't finish the layup | 35-40 |
| 11:22 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Johnny Herrmann | 35-40 |
| 11:20 | N. Kentucky | David Reese is called for the reach on William Hinrichs in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Reese, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| 11:03 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann can't finish the uncontested layup | 35-40 |
| 11:02 | California, Davis | David Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 10:36 | California, Davis | Brett Barns steals the ball from Lawrence Kastner | 35-40 |
| 10:34 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris travels in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Stanley Houston (PF) Dennis Dial | |
| 10:18 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli drills a jumper from the baseline | 35-42 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | David Reese takes the ball from Roy Dorris | 35-42 |
| 10:01 | California, Davis | David Reese dunks the ball | 35-44 |
| 09:44 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns blows the layup | 35-44 |
| 09:43 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 09:26 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli can't finish the layup but the foul's on Johnny Herrmann - foul #3 on Johnny Herrmann, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Arthur Mears (SG), Gerald Thorp (SF), Tommy Stephenson (PF), Jeremy Pearsall (C) William Hinrichs, Luis Riley, Roy Dorris, Brett Barns, Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), Santos Johnson (SF), Byron Arnold (C) David Reese, Lawrence Kastner, Stanley Houston | |
| 09:26 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 09:26 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 09:10 | N. Kentucky | Byron Arnold swats the layup by Tommy Stephenson | 35-45 |
| 09:08 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears misses the tip | 35-45 |
| 09:07 | California, Davis | Santos Johnson gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 08:44 | California, Davis | Tommy Stephenson denies the turnaround by Michael Bonelli | 35-45 |
| 08:42 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Thorp grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 08:27 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 08:26 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli gets the rebound | 35-45 |
| 08:04 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli clanks a shot from the right side | 35-45 |
| 08:03 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Pearsall grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 07:59 | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley (SG), Brett Barns (PF), Todd Plant (C) Arthur Mears, Tommy Stephenson, Jeremy Pearsall | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG), John Simpson (SG), Rodney Harris (PF) Allen Laurence, Daniel Morrison, Michael Bonelli | |
| 07:40 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by David Hardy | 35-47 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Richard Kale (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Thorp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brett Barns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Todd Plant (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Santos Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Byron Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Byron Arnold - foul #1 on Byron Arnold, team foul #5 | 35-47 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Dennis Dial (C) David Hardy, Santos Johnson, Byron Arnold | |
| 07:19 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns misses the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 07:19 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns misses the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 07:19 | California, Davis | Dennis Dial snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 06:54 | California, Davis | John Simpson is fouled on the floor by Brett Barns - foul #2 on Brett Barns, team foul #6 | 35-47 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Roy Dorris (SF) Richard Kale, Gerald Thorp | |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| 06:44 | California, Davis | John Simpson is hacked by Roy Dorris - foul #1 on Roy Dorris, team foul #7 | 35-47 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann (C) Todd Plant | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Stanley Houston (PF) Rodney Harris | |
| 06:44 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 06:44 | California, Davis | John Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:41 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-49 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (SG) John Simpson | |
| 06:29 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-52 |
| 06:27 | N. Kentucky | Allen Laurence is called for the reach on William Hinrichs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Laurence, team foul #6 | 35-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson (PF) Brett Barns | |
| Subs | California, Davis | | |
| 06:08 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-52 |
| 06:06 | N. Kentucky | Tommy Stephenson hits the follow up shot | 37-52 |
| 05:50 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 05:48 | California, Davis | David Reese tips it in | 37-54 |
| 05:39 | N. Kentucky | Allen Laurence is called for the reach on Roy Dorris - foul #2 on Allen Laurence, team foul #7 | 37-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Kale (PG), Todd Plant (C) William Hinrichs, Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Hardy (PG), Santos Johnson (SF), Rodney Harris (PF), Byron Arnold (C) David Reese, Lawrence Kastner, Stanley Houston, Dennis Dial | |
| 05:39 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 05:39 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 05:18 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Santos Johnson | 39-56 |
| 04:58 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-56 |
| 04:56 | N. Kentucky | Luis Riley tips it home | 41-56 |
| 04:34 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by David Hardy and he's hacked by Todd Plant - foul #1 on Todd Plant, team foul #8 | 41-58 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Hinrichs (PG), Arthur Mears (SG), Brett Barns (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Richard Kale, Luis Riley, Tommy Stephenson, Todd Plant | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Daniel Morrison (SG), Lawrence Kastner (SF) Allen Laurence, Santos Johnson | |
| 04:34 | California, Davis | Rodney Harris misses the free throw | 41-58 |
| 04:34 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 04:17 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns drills a driving attempt near the basket | 43-58 |
| 03:59 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Morrison | 43-61 |
| 03:43 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Lawrence Kastner - foul #2 on Lawrence Kastner, team foul #8 | 43-61 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), Michael Bonelli (PF), Dennis Dial (C) David Hardy, Rodney Harris, Byron Arnold | |
| 03:43 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann misses the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 03:43 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner buries a floater from the left side set up by David Reese | 44-63 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - William Hinrichs (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Mears (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Dorris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brett Barns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Herrmann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Davis | PG - David Reese (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Morrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Kastner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Bonelli (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Dennis Dial (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:55 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by William Hinrichs | 46-63 |
| 02:26 | California, Davis | David Reese is whistled for a carry | 46-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Pearsall (PF) Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | California, Davis | Allen Laurence (PG), John Simpson (SG), Santos Johnson (SF), Byron Arnold (C) David Reese, Daniel Morrison, Lawrence Kastner, Dennis Dial | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 02:17 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Mears hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side | 48-63 |
| 01:51 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 48-63 |
| 01:49 | California, Davis | Byron Arnold pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-63 |
| 01:31 | California, Davis | Michael Bonelli drills a shot from the right block | 48-65 |
| 01:07 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Pearsall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-65 |
| 01:05 | California, Davis | John Simpson pulls down the rebound | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:45 | California, Davis | John Simpson buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Allen Laurence | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Davis | California, Davis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:39 | N. Kentucky | Santos Johnson is called for the reach on Roy Dorris - foul #1 on Santos Johnson, team foul #9 | 48-67 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann (C) Jeremy Pearsall | |
| Subs | California, Davis | David Reese (PG), Daniel Morrison (SG), Lawrence Kastner (SF), Rodney Harris (PF) Allen Laurence, John Simpson, Santos Johnson, Michael Bonelli | |
| 00:39 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 00:39 | N. Kentucky | Roy Dorris makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 00:19 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Roy Dorris - foul #2 on Roy Dorris, team foul #9 | 50-67 |
| 00:19 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 00:19 | California, Davis | Lawrence Kastner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 00:12 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Rodney Harris - foul #2 on Rodney Harris, team foul #10 | 50-69 |
| 00:12 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns makes the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 00:12 | N. Kentucky | Brett Barns makes the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 00:00 | California, Davis | David Reese runs out the clock | 52-69 |