| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Scott (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Martin Nieves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Jefferson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Fred Edelman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Hain (fresh) SF - Willis Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Staff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Baker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-32 |
| 19:41 | Cal | Martin Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jerry Baker - foul #2 on Jerry Baker, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 19:24 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:24 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:14 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 19:12 | Cal | Claude Walker grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 18:58 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-32 |
| 18:57 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Jerry Baker | 31-32 |
| 18:51 | Alabama State | Mladen Zuck denies the turnaround by John Staff | 31-32 |
| 18:50 | Cal | Michael Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:25 | Cal | Martin Nieves loses the dribble to Jerry Baker | 31-32 |
| 18:10 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-32 |
| 18:08 | Cal | Martin Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:44 | Cal | Dennis Hain is called for the reach on Claude Walker - foul #1 on Dennis Hain, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Cal | John Saine (SF) Martin Nieves | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), Colin Scofield (SG), James Oswalt (SF), Matthew Hutson (PF), Willy Moris (C) Fred Edelman, Dennis Hain, Willis Daniels, John Staff, Jerry Baker | |
| 17:23 | Cal | William Scott drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Saine | 34-32 |
| 17:09 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-32 |
| 17:07 | Cal | Mladen Zuck grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 16:49 | Cal | Michael Jefferson drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Claude Walker | 36-32 |
| 16:34 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith is fouled on the floor by William Scott - foul #2 on William Scott, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 16:23 | Alabama State | Willy Moris misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Mladen Zuck - foul #2 on Mladen Zuck, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| 16:23 | Alabama State | Willy Moris misses the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:23 | Alabama State | Willy Moris misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:23 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mladen Zuck | 36-32 |
| 15:54 | Cal | Claude Walker connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from William Scott and he's hacked by Colin Scofield - foul #2 on Colin Scofield, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG) John Saine | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Taylor (PG), Dennis Hain (SG), Andre Brown (SF), John Staff (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Johnnie Smith, Colin Scofield, James Oswalt, Matthew Hutson, Willy Moris | |
| 15:54 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Taylor (fresh) SG - Dennis Hain (fresh) SF - Andre Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Staff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Baker (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | Alabama State | Mladen Zuck denies the turnaround by Jerry Baker | 39-32 |
| 15:40 | Cal | Mladen Zuck gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 15:14 | Cal | Mladen Zuck clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Hain - foul #2 on Dennis Hain, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), Martin Nieves (SF) Claude Walker, William Scott | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Willis Daniels (SF) Andre Brown | |
| 15:14 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:14 | Cal | Mladen Zuck misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:14 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 15:02 | Alabama State | John Staff loses the dribble to James Scott | 40-32 |
| 14:35 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski is hacked by David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #5 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley Bryant (PF), John Matsumura (C) Michael Jefferson, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Edelman (PG), Johnnie Smith (SG), Matthew Hutson (PF), James Oswalt (C) David Taylor, Dennis Hain, John Staff, Jerry Baker | |
| 14:18 | Cal | Martin Nieves clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 40-32 |
| 14:16 | Cal | John Matsumura tips it home | 42-32 |
| 13:54 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson misses the easy layup | 42-32 |
| 13:52 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mladen Smitreski | 42-32 |
| 13:28 | Cal | Martin Nieves is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Mladen Smitreski | 44-32 |
| 13:15 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels blows the layup | 44-32 |
| 13:13 | Alabama State | Willis Daniels snags the offensive board | 44-32 |
| 13:03 | Alabama State | Fred Edelman is hacked by John Matsumura - foul #1 on John Matsumura, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), William Scott (SG), John Saine (SF), Michael Jefferson (PF), Mladen Zuck (C) James Scott, Mladen Smitreski, Martin Nieves, Stanley Bryant, John Matsumura | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Colin Scofield (PG), Dennis Hain (SG), Andre Brown (SF), John Staff (PF), Willy Moris (C) Fred Edelman, Johnnie Smith, Willis Daniels, Matthew Hutson, James Oswalt | |
| 12:56 | Alabama State | Andre Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 44-32 |
| 12:55 | Cal | William Scott grabs the board | 44-32 |
| 12:35 | Cal | Claude Walker clanks a floater from the free throw line | 44-32 |
| 12:33 | Alabama State | Willy Moris grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 12:20 | Alabama State | Andre Brown can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Mladen Zuck - foul #3 on Mladen Zuck, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| 12:20 | Alabama State | Andre Brown makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:20 | Alabama State | Andre Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 12:20 | Cal | Mladen Zuck grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 12:00 | Cal | Claude Walker can't connect on an uncontested shot in the lane | 44-33 |
| 11:58 | Cal | Mladen Zuck gets the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 11:40 | Cal | Michael Jefferson drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Saine | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Saine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Mladen Zuck (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Colin Scofield (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dennis Hain (fairly fresh) SF - Andre Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Staff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Willy Moris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 46-33 |
| 11:23 | Cal | Mladen Zuck snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 10:58 | Cal | Michael Jefferson makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Claude Walker | 48-33 |
| 10:37 | Alabama State | John Staff misses the easy layup | 48-33 |
| 10:35 | Alabama State | Andre Brown tips it but misses | 48-33 |
| 10:34 | Cal | John Saine gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 10:12 | Cal | Claude Walker scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by John Saine and the foul's on Colin Scofield - foul #3 on Colin Scofield, team foul #6 | 50-33 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG), Martin Nieves (SF), Stanley Bryant (PF), John Matsumura (C) William Scott, John Saine, Michael Jefferson, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Edelman (PG), Johnnie Smith (SG), Willis Daniels (SF), Matthew Hutson (PF), Jerry Baker (C) Colin Scofield, Dennis Hain, Andre Brown, John Staff, Willy Moris | |
| 10:12 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the free throw | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:54 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith's pass is intercepted by Claude Walker | 51-33 |
| 09:51 | Cal | James Scott hits the finger roll set up by Claude Walker | 53-33 |
| 09:30 | Alabama State | Fred Edelman double dribbles | 53-33 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG) Claude Walker | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Taylor (SG) Fred Edelman | |
| 09:01 | Cal | Martin Nieves misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by David Taylor - foul #3 on David Taylor, team foul #7 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Oswalt (SF) Willis Daniels | |
| 09:01 | Cal | Martin Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 09:01 | Cal | Martin Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 54-33 |
| 09:01 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson grabs the board | 54-33 |
| 08:56 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith hits a turnaround in the paint | 54-35 |
| 08:28 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski is hacked by David Taylor - foul #4 on David Taylor, team foul #8 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Jefferson (PF), Robert Eubanks (C) Stanley Bryant, John Matsumura | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Colin Scofield (SG), John Staff (PF) David Taylor, Matthew Hutson | |
| 08:28 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski makes the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 08:28 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-35 |
| 08:12 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker misses long on a shot from the left block | 56-35 |
| 08:11 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker misses the tip | 56-35 |
| 08:09 | Cal | Martin Nieves gets the rebound | 56-35 |
| 07:52 | Cal | Michael Jefferson is alone and drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Scott | 58-35 |
| 07:35 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Baker | 58-38 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Nieves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Jefferson (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Eubanks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Johnnie Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Colin Scofield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Oswalt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Staff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Baker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:12 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 58-38 |
| 07:10 | Alabama State | James Oswalt gets the rebound | 58-38 |
| 06:52 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Robert Eubanks - foul #1 on Robert Eubanks, team foul #5 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), William Scott (SG), John Saine (SF), Stanley Bryant (PF), Mladen Zuck (C) James Scott, Mladen Smitreski, Martin Nieves, Michael Jefferson, Robert Eubanks | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Fred Edelman (PG), Dennis Hain (SG), Willis Daniels (SF), Matthew Hutson (PF) Johnnie Smith, Colin Scofield, James Oswalt, John Staff | |
| 06:52 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker makes the free throw | 58-41 |
| 06:50 | Cal | Fred Edelman takes the ball from John Saine in the backcourt | 58-41 |
| 06:38 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 58-41 |
| 06:36 | Alabama State | Jerry Baker tips it in | 58-43 |
| 06:10 | Cal | William Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Willy Moris (C) Jerry Baker | |
| 06:00 | Alabama State | Dennis Hain misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-43 |
| 05:58 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Willy Moris | 58-43 |
| 05:41 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), John Matsumura (PF) Claude Walker, Stanley Bryant | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 05:12 | Cal | William Scott misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 58-43 |
| 05:10 | Cal | John Matsumura tips it back up and in | 60-43 |
| 05:01 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), Michael Jefferson (PF) John Saine, John Matsumura | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Colin Scofield (PG), David Taylor (SG), James Oswalt (SF), Andre Brown (PF) Fred Edelman, Dennis Hain, Willis Daniels, Matthew Hutson | |
| 04:59 | Cal | Claude Walker's pass is intercepted by Colin Scofield in the backcourt | 60-43 |
| 04:51 | Alabama State | James Oswalt comes up short on the runner near the basket | 60-43 |
| 04:49 | Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Jefferson | 60-43 |
| 04:44 | Cal | Michael Jefferson is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Claude Walker | 62-43 |
| 04:35 | Alabama State | Willy Moris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-43 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (PG), John Saine (SF), John Matsumura (PF), Robert Eubanks (C) Claude Walker, William Scott, Michael Jefferson, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith (PG), Matthew Hutson (C) David Taylor, Willy Moris | |
| 04:16 | Cal | John Saine is hacked by Andre Brown - foul #1 on Andre Brown, team foul #9 | 62-43 |
| 04:16 | Cal | John Saine misses the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 04:16 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson grabs the board | 62-43 |
| 03:59 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-43 |
| 03:57 | Cal | John Saine grabs the board | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Colin Scofield - foul #4 on Colin Scofield, team foul #10 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley Bryant (PF) Robert Eubanks | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Taylor (PG) Colin Scofield | |
| 03:33 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski makes the free throw | 65-43 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Saine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Bryant (fresh) C - John Matsumura (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Johnnie Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Oswalt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Hutson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Alabama State | Andre Brown knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Johnnie Smith | 65-45 |
| 03:02 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 65-45 |
| 03:00 | Alabama State | Matthew Hutson gets the rebound | 65-45 |
| 02:44 | Alabama State | Johnnie Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 65-45 |
| 02:42 | Alabama State | David Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-45 |
| 02:24 | Alabama State | Andre Brown hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by David Taylor | 65-47 |
| 01:59 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski loses the dribble to Matthew Hutson | 65-47 |
| 01:50 | Alabama State | Andre Brown can't finish the layup | 65-47 |
| 01:49 | Cal | John Matsumura snags the defensive board | 65-47 |
| 01:33 | Cal | James Scott is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Scott, team foul #6 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Colin Scofield (SG), Willy Moris (C) David Taylor, Andre Brown | |
| 01:25 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-47 |
| 01:24 | Cal | John Matsumura gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 01:04 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 67-47 |
| 00:54 | Alabama State | Mladen Smitreski steps in front of the Johnnie Smith pass | 67-47 |
| 00:49 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski blows the layup | 67-47 |
| 00:47 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Oswalt | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 67-47 |
| 00:39 | Alabama State | Colin Scofield pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 00:35 | Alabama State | Willy Moris is fouled on the floor by John Saine - foul #1 on John Saine, team foul #7 | 67-47 |
| 00:35 | Alabama State | Willy Moris makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 00:35 | Alabama State | Willy Moris makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Cal | James Scott is hacked by Colin Scofield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Colin Scofield, team foul #11 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | David Taylor (SG) Colin Scofield | |
| 00:33 | Cal | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 00:33 | Cal | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 00:27 | Alabama State | Willy Moris misses long on a jump hook from close range | 69-49 |
| 00:25 | Cal | John Matsumura grabs the defensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 00:00 | Cal | James Scott runs out the clock | 69-49 |