| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fresh) SG - William Scott (fresh) SF - Martin Nieves (fresh) PF - Michael Jefferson (fresh) C - Mladen Zuck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Willie Shumake (fresh) SG - Keith Tuttle (fresh) SF - John Tuten (fresh) PF - William King (fresh) C - Philip Walker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stanford | Philip Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Stanford | John Tuten works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Jefferson | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Cal | William Scott misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Stanford | Philip Walker snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Stanford | Willie Shumake evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Cal | Mladen Zuck gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Cal | Claude Walker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Willie Shumake - foul #1 on Willie Shumake, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:02 | Cal | Claude Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Stanford | William King hits a floater in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Cal | The short jumper by Michael Jefferson is denied by Philip Walker | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Cal | Mladen Zuck tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | Stanford | Willie Shumake is fouled on the floor by Martin Nieves - foul #1 on Martin Nieves, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Stanford | John Tuten is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:59 | Cal | Mladen Zuck grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:39 | Cal | Martin Nieves is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Martin Nieves, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Cal | John Saine (SF) Martin Nieves | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 17:25 | Stanford | Keith Tuttle travels with the ball | 4-2 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Tracey Mara (C) Philip Walker | |
| 16:57 | Cal | Mladen Zuck can't finish the layup | 4-2 |
| 16:56 | Stanford | Willie Shumake grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:40 | Stanford | Keith Tuttle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 16:38 | Cal | Mladen Zuck grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 16:10 | Cal | Keith Tuttle picks off the pass by William Scott | 4-2 |
| 16:07 | Stanford | John Tuten throws it down on a nice dish by Keith Tuttle | 4-4 |
| 15:43 | Cal | Tracey Mara picks off the pass by John Saine | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Scott (fairly fresh) SF - John Saine (fresh) PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Willie Shumake (fairly fresh) SG - Keith Tuttle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Tuten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Tracey Mara (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Stanford | Keith Tuttle hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Tuten | 4-7 |
| 15:08 | Cal | William Scott clanks a 3 from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 15:06 | Stanford | John Tuten grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 14:59 | Stanford | Michael Jefferson steals the ball from John Tuten | 4-7 |
| 14:36 | Cal | Mladen Zuck drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Claude Walker | 6-7 |
| 14:25 | Stanford | William King hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Tuten out of a doubleteam | 6-9 |
| 14:19 | Cal | Michael Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 6-9 |
| 14:18 | Cal | Michael Jefferson hits the follow up shot | 8-9 |
| 14:06 | Stanford | Willie Shumake is called for 3 seconds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (SG) John Saine | |
| Subs | Stanford | Stanley Monroe (PG), Eric Whitley (SG), Lorenzo Perez (SF), Earl Moon (PF), Philip Walker (C) Willie Shumake, Keith Tuttle, John Tuten, William King, Tracey Mara | |
| 14:04 | Cal | Stanley Monroe is called for the reach on Claude Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Monroe, team foul #2 | 8-9 |
| 13:38 | Cal | Michael Jefferson knocks in the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Stanley Monroe - foul #2 on Stanley Monroe, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Willie Shumake (PG) Stanley Monroe | |
| 13:38 | Cal | Michael Jefferson makes the free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:26 | Stanford | Eric Whitley buries a jumper from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 13:05 | Cal | William Scott buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Claude Walker | 14-11 |
| 12:50 | Stanford | Earl Moon lays it in uncontested set up by Willie Shumake out of the doubleteam | 14-13 |
| 12:21 | Cal | William Scott knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by James Scott | 17-13 |
| 11:57 | Stanford | Earl Moon's pass is intercepted by Michael Jefferson | 17-13 |
| 11:28 | Cal | Claude Walker misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 17-13 |
| 11:27 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Willie Shumake | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Scott (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Michael Jefferson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mladen Zuck (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Willie Shumake (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Whitley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lorenzo Perez (fairly fresh) PF - Earl Moon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Walker (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Stanford | Eric Whitley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 17-13 |
| 11:13 | Stanford | Philip Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:08 | Stanford | Willie Shumake hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-13 |
| 11:06 | Stanford | Philip Walker hits the follow up shot | 17-15 |
| 10:43 | Cal | Earl Moon steals it from Michael Jefferson | 17-15 |
| 10:35 | Stanford | Eric Whitley is called for traveling | 17-15 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), John Saine (SF), Stanley Bryant (PF), John Matsumura (C) James Scott, William Scott, Michael Jefferson, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Stanford | Keith Tuttle (SG), John Tuten (SF), William King (PF), Tracey Mara (C) Eric Whitley, Lorenzo Perez, Earl Moon, Philip Walker | |
| 10:18 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 10:17 | Stanford | Tracey Mara gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 10:07 | Stanford | Willie Shumake drills a 3 from straight away | 17-18 |
| 09:46 | Cal | Claude Walker clanks a floater from the baseline | 17-18 |
| 09:45 | Stanford | Keith Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 09:27 | Stanford | John Tuten is hacked by Claude Walker - foul #1 on Claude Walker, team foul #3 | 17-18 |
| 09:12 | Stanford | Tracey Mara banks in the layup and the foul's on Mladen Smitreski - foul #1 on Mladen Smitreski, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (PG), Michael Jefferson (PF) Claude Walker, John Matsumura | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 09:12 | Stanford | Tracey Mara makes the free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:46 | Cal | Tracey Mara denies the turnaround by Stanley Bryant | 17-21 |
| 08:45 | Stanford | John Tuten pulls down the rebound | 17-21 |
| 08:41 | Stanford | John Tuten shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 08:40 | Stanford | Willie Shumake grabs the offensive board | 17-21 |
| 08:32 | Stanford | William King travels with the ball | 17-21 |
| Subs | Cal | John Matsumura (C) Stanley Bryant | |
| Subs | Stanford | Philip Walker (C) Tracey Mara | |
| 08:10 | Cal | Michael Jefferson lays it in | 19-21 |
| 08:00 | Stanford | John Matsumura is called for the reach on Philip Walker - foul #1 on John Matsumura, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), Mladen Zuck (C) John Saine, John Matsumura | |
| Subs | Stanford | Eric Whitley (PG) Willie Shumake | |
| 07:55 | Stanford | John Tuten splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Michael Jefferson - foul #1 on Michael Jefferson, team foul #6 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Earl Moon (PF) William King | |
| 07:55 | Stanford | John Tuten misses the free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:55 | Cal | Michael Jefferson grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 07:29 | Cal | Mladen Zuck connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Claude Walker and the foul's on Philip Walker - foul #1 on Philip Walker, team foul #4 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (SF), John Matsumura (PF) Mladen Smitreski, Michael Jefferson | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 07:29 | Cal | Mladen Zuck makes the free throw | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Claude Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Matsumura (fresh) C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Eric Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keith Tuttle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Tuten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Moon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Stanford | Eric Whitley misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 22-23 |
| 07:10 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mladen Zuck | 22-23 |
| 06:47 | Cal | William Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-23 |
| Subs | Cal | John Saine (SF), Stanley Bryant (PF) James Scott, John Matsumura | |
| Subs | Stanford | Willie Shumake (PG), Lorenzo Perez (SF), William King (PF), Tracey Mara (C) Keith Tuttle, John Tuten, Earl Moon, Philip Walker | |
| 06:37 | Stanford | Lorenzo Perez misses short on a jumper from the right side | 22-23 |
| 06:35 | Stanford | William King tips it back up and in | 22-25 |
| 06:07 | Cal | William Scott clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lorenzo Perez - foul #1 on Lorenzo Perez, team foul #5 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SG), Michael Jefferson (PF) Claude Walker, Stanley Bryant | |
| Subs | Stanford | Keith Tuttle (SG) Eric Whitley | |
| 06:07 | Cal | William Scott misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:07 | Cal | William Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:00 | Stanford | Keith Tuttle is called for traveling | 23-25 |
| 05:36 | Cal | Mladen Zuck is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Mladen Zuck, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), Stanley Bryant (C) John Saine, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Stanford | John Tuten (SF), Philip Walker (C) Lorenzo Perez, Tracey Mara | |
| 05:29 | Stanford | William King misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Claude Walker - foul #2 on Claude Walker, team foul #8 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (PG) Claude Walker | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 05:29 | Stanford | William King misses the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:29 | Stanford | William King misses the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:29 | Cal | Stanley Bryant pulls down the rebound | 23-25 |
| 05:06 | Cal | William Scott splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 05:05 | Stanford | William King gets the rebound | 23-25 |
| 04:44 | Stanford | William King can't connect on a floater near the basket | 23-25 |
| 04:42 | Stanford | Philip Walker snags the offensive board | 23-25 |
| 04:35 | Stanford | Philip Walker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-25 |
| 04:33 | Stanford | Willie Shumake grabs the offensive board | 23-25 |
| 04:22 | Stanford | John Tuten evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by William Scott - foul #1 on William Scott, team foul #9 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Cal | John Saine (SF), Mladen Zuck (C) William Scott, Stanley Bryant | |
| Subs | Stanford | Eric Whitley (SG), Earl Moon (PF) Keith Tuttle, William King | |
| 04:22 | Stanford | John Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:22 | Stanford | John Tuten misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:22 | Cal | Mladen Zuck grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 03:53 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski can't finish the layup | 23-26 |
| 03:52 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Jefferson | 23-26 |
| 03:34 | Cal | James Scott comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 23-26 |
| 03:32 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski tips it but misses | 23-26 |
| 03:30 | Cal | John Saine tips it home | 25-26 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Scott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) SF - John Saine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jefferson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Mladen Zuck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Willie Shumake (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Tuten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Moon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Philip Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Stanford | Michael Jefferson is called for the reach on Eric Whitley - foul #2 on Michael Jefferson, team foul #10 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Cal | Claude Walker (PG), Martin Nieves (SF), Stanley Bryant (PF) James Scott, John Saine, Michael Jefferson | |
| Subs | Stanford | Stanley Monroe (PG), William King (PF), Tracey Mara (C) Willie Shumake, Earl Moon, Philip Walker | |
| 03:10 | Stanford | Eric Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:10 | Stanford | Eric Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:10 | Cal | Stanley Bryant grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 02:53 | Cal | Martin Nieves's pass is intercepted by Stanley Monroe | 25-27 |
| 02:37 | Stanford | Mladen Smitreski is called for the reach on Eric Whitley - foul #2 on Mladen Smitreski, team foul #11 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (SG) Mladen Smitreski | |
| Subs | Stanford | Lorenzo Perez (SF) John Tuten | |
| 02:37 | Stanford | Eric Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 02:37 | Stanford | Eric Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 02:17 | Cal | William Scott misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 02:15 | Stanford | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 02:07 | Stanford | Eric Whitley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 02:05 | Cal | Stanley Bryant pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 01:42 | Cal | Mladen Zuck buries a driving attempt from the left block | 27-29 |
| 01:32 | Stanford | Tracey Mara buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Stanley Monroe | 27-31 |
| 01:06 | Cal | William Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-31 |
| 01:05 | Stanford | Lorenzo Perez pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 00:40 | Stanford | Eric Whitley hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Stanley Monroe | 27-34 |
| 00:11 | Cal | Mladen Zuck is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 27-34 |
| 00:10 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Stanley Monroe | 27-34 |
| 00:03 | Stanford | Eric Whitley is fouled on the floor by William Scott - foul #2 on William Scott, team foul #12 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Cal | James Scott (PG), Mladen Smitreski (SG), John Saine (SF), Michael Jefferson (PF), John Matsumura (C) Claude Walker, William Scott, Martin Nieves, Stanley Bryant, Mladen Zuck | |
| Subs | Stanford | Keith Tuttle (SG), John Tuten (SF), Earl Moon (PF), Philip Walker (C) Stanley Monroe, Lorenzo Perez, William King, Tracey Mara | |
| 00:03 | Stanford | Eric Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:03 | Stanford | Eric Whitley misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Michael Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Michael Jefferson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 27-35 |