| Lineup | Cal | PG - Cecil Barnes (fresh) SG - James Kearns (fresh) SF - David Collins (fresh) PF - William Ragan (fresh) C - William Murphy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Linn (fresh) SG - John Erb (fresh) SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) PF - David Penix (fresh) C - Ruben Taylor (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal | William Murphy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Cal | David Collins scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Cecil Barnes | 3-0 |
| 19:29 | American U. | Ruben Taylor buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Penix | 3-2 |
| 19:25 | Cal | David Penix is called for the reach on Cecil Barnes - foul #1 on David Penix, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | Cal | John Erb steps in front of the William Ragan pass | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | American U. | Ramon Martin clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Collins - foul #1 on David Collins, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:00 | American U. | Ramon Martin makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:00 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:00 | Cal | James Kearns snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 18:51 | Cal | Cecil Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-3 |
| 18:37 | American U. | Ramon Martin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:36 | American U. | John Erb snags the offensive board | 3-3 |
| 18:28 | American U. | John Erb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Cal | William Murphy lays it in set up by Cecil Barnes | 5-3 |
| 18:02 | American U. | Robert Linn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-3 |
| 18:01 | American U. | David Penix grabs the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 17:44 | American U. | John Erb steps out of bounds on the sideline | 5-3 |
| Subs | Cal | Gerald Todd (C) William Murphy | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Oleg Zurkus (SF), Larry Geise (PF), Andrew Cape (C) Robert Linn, John Erb, Ramon Martin, David Penix, Ruben Taylor | |
| 17:33 | Cal | Cecil Barnes knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Collins | 7-3 |
| 17:19 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the lay-in | 7-3 |
| 17:18 | Cal | Gerald Todd pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 17:11 | Cal | James Kearns is fouled on the floor by Michael Chisholm - foul #1 on Michael Chisholm, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Cal | Raymond Ostberg (SF), Steve Sobczynski (PF) David Collins, William Ragan | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 16:59 | Cal | Cecil Barnes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-3 |
| 16:57 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg grabs the offensive board | 7-3 |
| 16:47 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski slams it home on a great pass from Cecil Barnes and he's fouled by Oleg Zurkus - foul #1 on Oleg Zurkus, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| 16:47 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski misses the free throw | 9-3 |
| 16:47 | American U. | Andrew Cape grabs the defensive rebound | 9-3 |
| 16:38 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the jumpshot from the right side | 9-3 |
| 16:37 | American U. | Andrew Cape gets the offensive rebound | 9-3 |
| 16:32 | American U. | Larry Geise hits the finger roll set up by Russell Kay | 9-5 |
| 16:13 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski's layup is rejected by Andrew Cape | 9-5 |
| 16:12 | Cal | Cecil Barnes tips it in | 11-5 |
| 16:03 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on James Kearns - foul #1 on James Kearns, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Cal | David Collins (SF), William Murphy (C) Raymond Ostberg, Gerald Todd | |
| Subs | American U. | Ramon Martin (SF) Michael Chisholm | |
| 16:03 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 16:03 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus misses the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 16:03 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 15:43 | Cal | James Kearns knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-6 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Cecil Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kearns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steve Sobczynski (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Russell Kay (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oleg Zurkus (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Geise (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Cape (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | American U. | Russell Kay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-6 |
| Subs | Cal | William Ragan (PF) Steve Sobczynski | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG) Russell Kay, Andrew Cape | |
| 15:13 | Cal | Cecil Barnes hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Kearns | 16-6 |
| 14:53 | American U. | Ramon Martin drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Chisholm | 16-9 |
| 14:37 | Cal | James Kearns clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-9 |
| 14:36 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus grabs the defensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 14:16 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by William Ragan - foul #1 on William Ragan, team foul #3 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Cal | Raymond Ostberg (SF), Gerald Todd (C) David Collins, William Murphy | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Robert Linn, Michael Chisholm, Larry Geise | |
| 14:16 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 14:16 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 13:58 | Cal | Cecil Barnes clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 13:56 | American U. | Ramon Martin pulls down the rebound | 16-11 |
| 13:49 | American U. | Ramon Martin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 13:48 | Cal | William Ragan gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 13:29 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg misses the 3 from straight away | 16-11 |
| 13:28 | American U. | Russell Kay gets the rebound | 16-11 |
| 13:16 | American U. | Ruben Taylor misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 16-11 |
| 13:15 | Cal | Gerald Todd snags the defensive board | 16-11 |
| 12:59 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-11 |
| 12:58 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Todd | 16-11 |
| 12:51 | Cal | James Kearns knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Cecil Barnes | 19-11 |
| 12:34 | American U. | Ramon Martin scores on a 3 from the left corner | 19-14 |
| 12:23 | Cal | James Kearns misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-14 |
| 12:21 | American U. | Russell Kay grabs the defensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 12:10 | American U. | Ramon Martin is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 19-14 |
| Subs | Cal | David Collins (SF), Steve Sobczynski (PF), William Murphy (C) James Kearns, William Ragan, Gerald Todd | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Larry Geise (SF), John Erb (PF), Andrew Cape (C) Russell Kay, Oleg Zurkus, Ramon Martin, David Penix, Ruben Taylor | |
| 11:47 | Cal | David Collins hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Cecil Barnes | 22-14 |
| 11:33 | American U. | John Erb misses long on a floater from close range | 22-14 |
| 11:32 | Cal | William Murphy snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Cecil Barnes (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Ostberg (fresh) SF - David Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steve Sobczynski (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Linn (fresh) SG - Michael Chisholm (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Geise (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Erb (fresh) C - Andrew Cape (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Cal | William Murphy connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by David Collins | 24-14 |
| 10:54 | American U. | Robert Linn is hacked by Cecil Barnes - foul #1 on Cecil Barnes, team foul #4 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | American U. | Ramon Martin (SF), David Penix (PF) Michael Chisholm, John Erb | |
| 10:43 | American U. | David Penix connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ramon Martin | 24-16 |
| 10:31 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Cecil Barnes | 26-16 |
| 10:16 | American U. | Andrew Cape is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Cape, team foul #4 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Cal | William Ragan (PF), Gerald Todd (C) Steve Sobczynski, William Murphy | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Oleg Zurkus (PF) Robert Linn, David Penix | |
| 09:57 | Cal | Cecil Barnes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-16 |
| 09:56 | American U. | Larry Geise gets the rebound | 26-16 |
| 09:49 | American U. | Larry Geise clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 26-16 |
| 09:48 | Cal | Cecil Barnes snags the defensive board | 26-16 |
| 09:44 | Cal | Ramon Martin is called for the reach on Raymond Ostberg - foul #1 on Ramon Martin, team foul #5 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Cal | James Kearns (SG) David Collins | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, Oleg Zurkus, Andrew Cape | |
| 09:27 | Cal | Cecil Barnes buries a 3 from the left wing set up by William Ragan | 29-16 |
| 09:11 | American U. | Larry Geise buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Chisholm | 29-19 |
| 08:56 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-19 |
| Subs | Cal | David Collins (SF), Steve Sobczynski (PF), William Murphy (C) Cecil Barnes, William Ragan, Gerald Todd | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), John Erb (SG), Oleg Zurkus (SF), David Penix (PF), Andrew Cape (C) Robert Linn, Michael Chisholm, Ramon Martin, Larry Geise, Ruben Taylor | |
| 08:43 | American U. | Raymond Ostberg picks off the pass by Russell Kay | 29-19 |
| 08:29 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski is hacked by Andrew Cape - foul #2 on Andrew Cape, team foul #6 | 29-19 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Ramon Martin (SF), Ruben Taylor (C) Russell Kay, David Penix, Andrew Cape | |
| 08:10 | Cal | James Kearns connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Steve Sobczynski | 32-19 |
| 07:57 | American U. | Ramon Martin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ramon Martin, team foul #7 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Cal | William Ragan (PF) Steve Sobczynski | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG), Larry Geise (SF), David Penix (PF) Robert Linn, John Erb, Ramon Martin, Oleg Zurkus | |
| 07:49 | Cal | William Murphy misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by David Penix - foul #2 on David Penix, team foul #8 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Cal | William Purcell (SG) James Kearns | |
| Subs | American U. | Oleg Zurkus (PF) David Penix | |
| 07:49 | Cal | William Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 07:49 | Cal | William Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| 07:34 | American U. | Raymond Ostberg is called for the reach on Larry Geise - foul #1 on Raymond Ostberg, team foul #5 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Cal | Cecil Barnes (PG), Gerald Todd (C) William Purcell, William Murphy | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG) Russell Kay | |
| 07:24 | American U. | Larry Geise clanks a jump hook from the right block | 34-19 |
| 07:23 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg grabs the board | 34-19 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Cecil Barnes (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Raymond Ostberg (fairly fresh) SF - David Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Ragan (fresh) C - Gerald Todd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Linn (fresh) SG - Michael Chisholm (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Larry Geise (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Oleg Zurkus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ruben Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-19 |
| 07:07 | American U. | Michael Chisholm hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Linn | 36-22 |
| 07:04 | Cal | Cecil Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-22 |
| Subs | Cal | William Purcell (SG) Raymond Ostberg | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), John Erb (SG) Robert Linn, Michael Chisholm | |
| 06:50 | American U. | Larry Geise lays it in on a nice dish by Oleg Zurkus | 36-24 |
| 06:42 | Cal | Cecil Barnes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-24 |
| 06:40 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus snags the defensive board | 36-24 |
| 06:21 | American U. | David Collins picks off the pass by Ruben Taylor | 36-24 |
| 06:05 | Cal | The short jumper by William Purcell is denied by Ruben Taylor | 36-24 |
| 06:04 | American U. | Ruben Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 36-24 |
| 05:57 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus buries a turnaround from the right block | 36-26 |
| 05:41 | Cal | William Purcell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-26 |
| Subs | Cal | Raymond Ostberg (PG), James Kearns (SG), Steve Sobczynski (PF), William Murphy (C) Cecil Barnes, William Purcell, William Ragan, Gerald Todd | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG) Russell Kay, John Erb | |
| 05:15 | American U. | Larry Geise connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Oleg Zurkus and he's hacked by Steve Sobczynski - foul #1 on Steve Sobczynski, team foul #6 | 36-28 |
| 05:15 | American U. | Larry Geise misses the free throw | 36-28 |
| 05:15 | Cal | William Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 05:03 | Cal | David Collins clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 05:02 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to William Murphy | 36-28 |
| 04:43 | Cal | A charge is called on James Kearns - foul #2 on James Kearns, team foul #7 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Cal | William Purcell (SG) James Kearns | |
| Subs | American U. | John Erb (PF) Ruben Taylor | |
| 04:16 | American U. | A charge is called on Oleg Zurkus - foul #2 on Oleg Zurkus, team foul #9 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Cal | Cecil Barnes (PG) David Collins | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Ramon Martin (SF), David Penix (PF), Ruben Taylor (C) Robert Linn, Oleg Zurkus, John Erb, Larry Geise | |
| 04:07 | Cal | Cecil Barnes scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-28 |
| 03:56 | American U. | Ruben Taylor loses the dribble to William Purcell | 39-28 |
| 03:50 | Cal | Cecil Barnes misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Russell Kay - foul #1 on Russell Kay, team foul #10 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Cal | James Kearns (SG), William Ragan (PF), Gerald Todd (C) William Purcell, Steve Sobczynski, William Murphy | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), John Erb (SG), Andrew Cape (C) Russell Kay, Michael Chisholm, Ruben Taylor | |
| 03:50 | Cal | Cecil Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 03:50 | Cal | Cecil Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 03:32 | American U. | James Kearns is called for the reach on John Erb - foul #3 on James Kearns, team foul #8 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Cal | David Collins (SF) James Kearns | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 03:32 | American U. | John Erb makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 03:32 | American U. | John Erb makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 03:14 | Cal | David Collins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 03:13 | American U. | David Penix grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Cecil Barnes (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Raymond Ostberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Ragan (fresh) C - Gerald Todd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Robert Linn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Erb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ramon Martin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Penix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Cape (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:54 | American U. | Andrew Cape hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Gerald Todd - foul #1 on Gerald Todd, team foul #9 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Cal | William Purcell (SG) Raymond Ostberg | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Michael Chisholm (SG) Robert Linn, John Erb | |
| 02:54 | American U. | Andrew Cape makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 02:54 | American U. | Andrew Cape makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:43 | Cal | William Purcell makes the runner from the baseline set up by Cecil Barnes | 42-32 |
| 02:17 | American U. | Andrew Cape loses the dribble to William Purcell | 42-32 |
| 02:02 | Cal | Cecil Barnes is whistled for a carry | 42-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Raymond Ostberg (PG), Steve Sobczynski (PF), William Murphy (C) Cecil Barnes, William Ragan, Gerald Todd | |
| Subs | American U. | Robert Linn (PG), Oleg Zurkus (SG) Russell Kay, Michael Chisholm | |
| 01:48 | American U. | Ramon Martin hits a jumper from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 01:41 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski misses long on a runner from the baseline | 42-34 |
| 01:39 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to William Purcell | 42-34 |
| 01:30 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 01:12 | American U. | Ramon Martin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-34 |
| 01:11 | Cal | Steve Sobczynski grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 01:00 | Cal | William Murphy misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 45-34 |
| 00:58 | American U. | The rebound goes to Andrew Cape | 45-34 |
| 00:42 | American U. | Ramon Martin scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Penix | 45-36 |
| 00:29 | Cal | Raymond Ostberg knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-36 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus is fouled on the floor by Steve Sobczynski - foul #2 on Steve Sobczynski, team foul #10 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Cecil Barnes (PG), William Ragan (PF), Gerald Todd (C) William Purcell, Steve Sobczynski, William Murphy | |
| Subs | American U. | Russell Kay (PG), Larry Geise (PF) Robert Linn, David Penix | |
| 00:01 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Oleg Zurkus misses the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 00:01 | Cal | Gerald Todd pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Gerald Todd hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 48-37 |