| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Hackney (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Julio Alvarez (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Loren Fennell inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Cal | Eric Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-30 |
| 19:13 | Arizona | The short jumper by Julio Alvarez is denied by Bill Runnels | 34-30 |
| 19:12 | Cal | The rebound goes to Bill Runnels | 34-30 |
| 19:01 | Cal | Allan Dale jams it | 34-32 |
| 18:38 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 34-32 |
| 18:36 | Cal | Edward Muller grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:11 | Cal | Allan Dale is denied on a layup by Julio Alvarez | 34-32 |
| 18:09 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the tip | 34-32 |
| 18:08 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Kenneth Richardson | 34-32 |
| 18:01 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Larry Cole | 36-32 |
| 17:45 | Cal | Loren Fennell connects on the shot in the paint and the foul's on Ira Gerstner - foul #2 on Ira Gerstner, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 17:45 | Cal | Loren Fennell makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:43 | Arizona | Robert Hackney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-35 |
| 17:24 | Cal | Julio Alvarez picks off the pass by Allan Dale | 36-35 |
| 17:08 | Arizona | The jump hook by Kenneth Richardson is blocked by Allan Dale | 36-35 |
| 17:06 | Cal | Bill Runnels snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 16:44 | Cal | Edward Muller is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Edward Muller, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Jerome Bolden (SG), Philip Leatham (SF), Matthew Boudreau (PF), William Zavatson (C) Robert Hackney, Ira Gerstner, Larry Cole, Kenneth Richardson, Julio Alvarez | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Victor O'Brien (SF), Patrick Wicklund (PF) Edward Muller, Loren Fennell, Allan Dale | |
| 16:19 | Arizona | David Rogers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 16:17 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 16:10 | Arizona | David Rogers can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 16:09 | Cal | Victor O'Brien pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:55 | Cal | Eric Carter buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Wicklund | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Bolden (fresh) SF - Philip Leatham (fresh) PF - Matthew Boudreau (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Zavatson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Victor O'Brien (fresh) PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 1 pts. C - Bill Runnels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau clanks a jumper from the left side | 36-38 |
| 15:29 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:07 | Cal | Bill Runnels is hacked by William Zavatson - foul #3 on William Zavatson, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Hackney (PG), Ira Gerstner (SG), Larry Cole (SF), Julio Alvarez (C) David Rogers, Jerome Bolden, Philip Leatham, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Loren Fennell (SF), Allan Dale (PF) Jerry Pruitt, Victor O'Brien, Patrick Wicklund | |
| 14:51 | Cal | Allan Dale clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 14:50 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 14:24 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Hackney | 38-38 |
| 13:55 | Cal | Allan Dale comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-38 |
| 13:53 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 13:28 | Arizona | Larry Cole clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 13:27 | Cal | Bill Runnels grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 12:58 | Cal | Eric Carter drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Allan Dale | 38-41 |
| 12:37 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 38-41 |
| 12:35 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 12:11 | Cal | Allan Dale knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Eric Carter | 40-43 |
| 12:05 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Loren Fennell - foul #3 on Loren Fennell, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (PG), Jerome Bolden (SG), Philip Leatham (SF), Kenneth Richardson (PF) Robert Hackney, Ira Gerstner, Larry Cole, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Ted Bash (SF), Patrick Wicklund (PF), Kevin Walters (C) Edward Muller, Eric Carter, Loren Fennell, Allan Dale, Bill Runnels | |
| 12:05 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:05 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:05 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:59 | Arizona | Jerry Pruitt steals it from Julio Alvarez | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - David Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Bolden (fresh) SF - Philip Leatham (fresh) PF - Kenneth Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Julio Alvarez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ted Bash (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Walters (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 11:30 | Arizona | Philip Leatham snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 11:06 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Walters - foul #1 on Kevin Walters, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Loren Fennell (SF) Jerry Pruitt, Ted Bash | |
| 11:06 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:06 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 10:38 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 10:36 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 10:11 | Arizona | The jump hook by Julio Alvarez is blocked by Kevin Walters | 42-43 |
| 10:09 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez gets the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 09:55 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Leatham | 44-43 |
| 09:27 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht is whistled for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Hackney (PG), Ira Gerstner (SG), Larry Cole (SF), Matthew Boudreau (PF), William Zavatson (C) David Rogers, Jerome Bolden, Philip Leatham, Kenneth Richardson, Julio Alvarez | |
| Subs | Cal | Allan Dale (PF) Patrick Wicklund | |
| 09:14 | Arizona | William Zavatson knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Cole | 46-43 |
| 08:48 | Cal | Loren Fennell misses long on a shot from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 08:47 | Arizona | The rebound goes to William Zavatson | 46-43 |
| 08:41 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Hackney | 49-43 |
| 08:19 | Cal | Allan Dale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 08:18 | Arizona | Larry Cole snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 08:13 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-43 |
| 08:11 | Arizona | Robert Hackney hits the follow up shot | 51-43 |
| 07:43 | Cal | Allan Dale clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-43 |
| 07:42 | Cal | Edward Muller pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Hackney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ira Gerstner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Boudreau (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Zavatson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Loren Fennell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Walters (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Cal | Loren Fennell buries a shot from the left wing set up by Edward Muller | 51-45 |
| 07:08 | Arizona | William Zavatson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Walters - foul #2 on Kevin Walters, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (SG), Kenneth Richardson (PF) Ira Gerstner, Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Eric Carter (SG), Ted Bash (SF), Bill Runnels (C) Edward Muller, Tom Engelbrecht, Loren Fennell, Kevin Walters | |
| 07:01 | Arizona | Robert Hackney travels with the ball | 51-45 |
| 06:35 | Cal | Eric Carter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 06:33 | Arizona | Robert Hackney snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 06:07 | Arizona | Larry Cole is whistled for a carry | 51-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | Jerome Bolden (SG), Philip Leatham (SF), Angel Russo (C) Robert Hackney, Larry Cole, William Zavatson | |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Wicklund (PF) Allan Dale | |
| 05:43 | Cal | Eric Carter misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerome Bolden - foul #2 on Jerome Bolden, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Arizona | Ira Gerstner (SG) Philip Leatham | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:43 | Cal | Eric Carter makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 05:43 | Cal | Eric Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 05:25 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 05:23 | Arizona | Angel Russo grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 05:05 | Arizona | Angel Russo is fouled on the floor by Bill Runnels - foul #3 on Bill Runnels, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Arizona | Julio Alvarez (C) Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Loren Fennell (SF), Allan Dale (PF) Jerry Pruitt, Ted Bash, Patrick Wicklund | |
| 04:46 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 04:45 | Cal | The rebound goes to Allan Dale | 51-47 |
| 04:25 | Cal | Eric Carter is whistled for a carry | 51-47 |
| Subs | Arizona | Robert Hackney (PG), Larry Cole (SF), Matthew Boudreau (PF) David Rogers, Jerome Bolden, Kenneth Richardson | |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Patrick Wicklund (C) Eric Carter, Bill Runnels | |
| 04:14 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez is fouled on the floor by Tom Engelbrecht - foul #1 on Tom Engelbrecht, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| 03:59 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Tom Engelbrecht - foul #2 on Tom Engelbrecht, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| 03:59 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner misses the free throw | 53-47 |
| 03:59 | Cal | Allan Dale grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 03:44 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund loses the dribble to Robert Hackney | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - Robert Hackney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ira Gerstner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Boudreau (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Julio Alvarez (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Hackney | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund knocks in the shot in the paint | 56-49 |
| 02:56 | Arizona | Matthew Boudreau loses the dribble to Edward Muller | 56-49 |
| 02:53 | Cal | Edward Muller dunks the ball | 56-51 |
| 02:43 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the paint | 56-51 |
| 02:42 | Cal | The rebound goes to Tom Engelbrecht | 56-51 |
| 02:42 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson (PF) Matthew Boudreau | |
| Subs | Cal | Eric Carter (SG), Bill Runnels (C) Tom Engelbrecht, Patrick Wicklund | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:27 | Cal | Allan Dale buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Eric Carter | 56-53 |
| 02:22 | Arizona | Ira Gerstner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 02:21 | Arizona | Larry Cole gets the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 02:15 | Arizona | Allan Dale is called for the reach on Kenneth Richardson - foul #1 on Allan Dale, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Arizona | David Rogers (SG) Ira Gerstner | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:15 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 02:15 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 01:54 | Cal | Bill Runnels's pass is intercepted by Robert Hackney | 58-53 |
| 01:46 | Arizona | Robert Hackney buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Rogers | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:33 | Cal | Allan Dale makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edward Muller | 61-56 |
| 01:16 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the right wing set up by Kenneth Richardson | 63-56 |
| 01:06 | Cal | Bill Runnels knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 63-58 |
| 00:52 | Arizona | Robert Hackney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 00:51 | Cal | Edward Muller snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Cal | Bill Runnels clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-58 |
| 00:40 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Arizona | Edward Muller is called for the reach on Kenneth Richardson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Muller, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| 00:37 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:37 | Arizona | Kenneth Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:37 | Arizona | Larry Cole snags the offensive board | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Arizona | Larry Cole is fouled on the floor by Bill Runnels - foul #4 on Bill Runnels, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 00:34 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:34 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:29 | Cal | Loren Fennell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 00:27 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Edward Muller is called for the reach on Julio Alvarez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Muller, team foul #11 | 66-58 |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 00:24 | Arizona | Julio Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:17 | Cal | Edward Muller knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bill Runnels | 67-61 |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Larry Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Muller - foul #4 on Edward Muller, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:16 | Arizona | Larry Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:11 | Cal | Allan Dale scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Muller | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Arizona | Eric Carter is called for the reach on David Rogers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Carter, team foul #13 | 69-64 |
| 00:09 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:09 | Arizona | David Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:05 | Cal | Allan Dale comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Edward Muller pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Bill Runnels loses the dribble to Julio Alvarez | 71-64 |