| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Byas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Samuel Murtagh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Urbano (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Martin Nieves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mitch Maughan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Bryant (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Martin Nieves inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:37 | Cal | James Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-26 |
| 19:17 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 24-26 |
| 19:15 | Cal | The rebound goes to William Scott | 24-26 |
| 19:11 | Cal | Martin Nieves lays it in on a great pass from James Scott | 24-28 |
| 19:07 | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport is fouled on the floor by William Scott - foul #2 on William Scott, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 18:49 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 18:22 | Cal | William Scott is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 18:21 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 18:07 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Byas out of the doubleteam | 26-28 |
| 17:45 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses the easy layup | 26-28 |
| 17:44 | Cal | Mitch Maughan gets the offensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 17:17 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Delapena - foul #1 on Carl Delapena, team foul #1 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG), Stuart Hollie (PF), Christopher Carson (C) Paul Davenport, Samuel Murtagh, James Urbano | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (SF), John Matsumura (C) Martin Nieves, Stanley Bryant | |
| 17:17 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 17:17 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 17:17 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 16:59 | Texas Tech | James Ladd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-28 |
| 16:57 | Cal | Mitch Maughan gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 16:42 | Cal | James Scott shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-28 |
| 16:40 | Cal | John Matsumura tips it in | 26-30 |
| 16:26 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ladd | 29-30 |
| 16:02 | Cal | Mitch Maughan banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Mladen Smitreski | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - James Ladd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Byas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stuart Hollie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Carson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Smitreski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - John Matsumura (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 15:40 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson misses the tip | 29-32 |
| 15:38 | Texas Tech | Stuart Hollie tips it home | 31-32 |
| 15:16 | Cal | James Ladd takes the ball from Mitch Maughan | 31-32 |
| 15:13 | Texas Tech | James Ladd slams it home | 33-32 |
| 14:44 | Cal | William Scott makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Scott | 33-35 |
| 14:31 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 33-35 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Aaron Widner (SG), Kevin Denton (SF), Samuel Murtagh (PF), James Urbano (C) James Ladd, Charles Byas, Carl Delapena, Stuart Hollie, Christopher Carson | |
| Subs | Cal | Martin Nieves (SF), Stanley Bryant (PF) James Scott, Mitch Maughan | |
| 14:11 | Cal | Martin Nieves blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Davenport - foul #3 on Paul Davenport, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Eubanks (PF) John Matsumura | |
| 14:11 | Cal | Martin Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:11 | Cal | Martin Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:11 | Cal | Stanley Bryant grabs the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 13:59 | Cal | Martin Nieves comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Denton - foul #1 on Kevin Denton, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| 13:59 | Cal | Martin Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 13:59 | Cal | Martin Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 13:59 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to James Urbano | 33-36 |
| 13:54 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton is fouled on the floor by Robert Eubanks - foul #3 on Robert Eubanks, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 13:39 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stanley Bryant - foul #2 on Stanley Bryant, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| 13:39 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 13:39 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:13 | Cal | William Scott splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 13:12 | Cal | Stanley Bryant tips it back up and in | 34-38 |
| 13:07 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh hits the finger roll | 36-38 |
| 12:40 | Cal | Aaron Widner picks off the pass by Robert Eubanks | 36-38 |
| 12:37 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner lays it up and in | 38-38 |
| 12:20 | Cal | William Scott works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 12:18 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 12:08 | Texas Tech | Aaron Widner buries a shot from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 11:51 | Cal | Paul Davenport picks off the pass by Mladen Smitreski | 40-38 |
| 11:48 | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport hits the finger roll | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Widner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Denton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Samuel Murtagh (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Urbano (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mladen Smitreski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Nieves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Eubanks (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Cal | Martin Nieves's floater is tipped away by Kevin Denton | 42-38 |
| 11:17 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Aaron Widner | 42-38 |
| 10:59 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 10:57 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 10:38 | Cal | Martin Nieves drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Eubanks | 42-40 |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Eubanks - foul #4 on Robert Eubanks, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG), Charles Byas (SG), Stuart Hollie (PF), Christopher Carson (C) Paul Davenport, Aaron Widner, Samuel Murtagh, James Urbano | |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG), James Scott (SG), John Saine (SF), Mitch Maughan (PF), John Matsumura (C) William Scott, Mladen Smitreski, Martin Nieves, Robert Eubanks, Stanley Bryant | |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:11 | Cal | Mitch Maughan can't connect on an uncontested shot near the basket | 44-40 |
| 10:10 | Texas Tech | Kevin Denton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:06 | Texas Tech | James Ladd scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 09:45 | Cal | Ronald Moody is fouled on the floor by Stuart Hollie - foul #1 on Stuart Hollie, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena (SF) Kevin Denton | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:28 | Cal | James Scott is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Stuart Hollie | 46-40 |
| 09:10 | Texas Tech | James Ladd can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 46-40 |
| 09:08 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Stuart Hollie | 46-40 |
| 09:01 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Scott - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| 09:01 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:01 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 08:39 | Cal | Mitch Maughan can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 08:37 | Texas Tech | James Ladd grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 08:33 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 08:08 | Cal | James Scott evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-40 |
| 08:06 | Texas Tech | Christopher Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 07:56 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-40 |
| 07:54 | Cal | Ronald Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 07:31 | Cal | John Matsumura misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Christopher Carson - foul #2 on Christopher Carson, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Samuel Murtagh (PF), James Urbano (C) James Ladd, Stuart Hollie, Christopher Carson | |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (PG), Martin Nieves (SF) Ronald Moody, John Saine | |
| 07:31 | Cal | John Matsumura misses the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 07:31 | Cal | John Matsumura misses the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 07:31 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh grabs the board | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Byas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Samuel Murtagh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Urbano (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Nieves (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - John Matsumura (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 06:51 | Cal | Mitch Maughan connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Scott | 53-42 |
| 06:36 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Paul Davenport | 55-42 |
| 06:07 | Cal | Martin Nieves misses the runner from the right block | 55-42 |
| 06:06 | Cal | John Matsumura tips it home | 55-44 |
| 05:58 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 05:29 | Cal | William Scott scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Martin Nieves | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 05:13 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 04:54 | Cal | James Scott works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by William Scott | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 04:43 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 04:41 | Cal | Mitch Maughan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 04:14 | Cal | William Scott evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 04:13 | Cal | Mitch Maughan gets the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 04:08 | Cal | Mitch Maughan hits a shot in the paint set up by James Scott | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 04:00 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:43 | Cal | James Scott evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:30 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 03:29 | Cal | Mitch Maughan gets the rebound | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Paul Davenport (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Byas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carl Delapena (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Samuel Murtagh (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - James Urbano (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - William Scott (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Nieves (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mitch Maughan (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - John Matsumura (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:05 | Cal | Mitch Maughan can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 63-54 |
| 03:03 | Cal | John Matsumura misses the tip | 63-54 |
| 03:01 | Cal | Martin Nieves can't tip it in | 63-54 |
| 03:00 | Cal | John Matsumura snags the offensive board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:40 | Cal | Martin Nieves misses long on an open jumper in the lane | 63-54 |
| 02:38 | Texas Tech | James Urbano snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech 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 (+4) | |
| 02:25 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by William Scott - foul #3 on William Scott, team foul #6 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG), Aaron Widner (SG), Stuart Hollie (PF), Christopher Carson (C) Paul Davenport, Charles Byas, Samuel Murtagh, James Urbano | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (PG), Ronald Moody (SG), John Saine (SF), Robert Eubanks (PF), Stanley Bryant (C) William Scott, James Scott, Martin Nieves, Mitch Maughan, John Matsumura | |
| 02:25 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 02:25 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech 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 (+4) | |
| 02:09 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-54 |
| 02:08 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Stuart Hollie | 64-54 |
| 01:51 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #2 on Carl Delapena, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Paul Davenport (PG), Charles Byas (SG), Samuel Murtagh (PF), James Urbano (C) James Ladd, Aaron Widner, Stuart Hollie, Christopher Carson | |
| Subs | Cal | John Matsumura (C) Stanley Bryant | |
| 01:38 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 64-56 |
| 01:22 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh is fouled on the floor by John Matsumura - foul #1 on John Matsumura, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Cal | William Scott (PG), James Scott (SG), Martin Nieves (SF), Mitch Maughan (PF), Stanley Bryant (C) Mladen Smitreski, Ronald Moody, John Saine, Robert Eubanks, John Matsumura | |
| 01:22 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 01:22 | Texas Tech | Samuel Murtagh makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 01:15 | Cal | William Scott travels with the ball | 66-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Cal | Mladen Smitreski (PG), Ronald Moody (SG), John Saine (SF), Robert Eubanks (PF), John Matsumura (C) William Scott, James Scott, Martin Nieves, Mitch Maughan, Stanley Bryant | |
| 00:58 | Texas Tech | Charles Byas loses the ball out of bounds | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:50 | Cal | Mladen Smitreski misses the jumpshot from the left side | 66-56 |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to James Urbano | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:45 | Texas Tech | James Urbano is hacked by Mladen Smitreski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mladen Smitreski, team foul #8 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Ladd (PG) Paul Davenport | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:45 | Texas Tech | James Urbano misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:45 | Cal | Robert Eubanks pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 00:38 | Cal | John Saine comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 00:37 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to James Ladd | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:14 | Texas Tech | Carl Delapena hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 66-56 |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | James Urbano grabs the offensive board | 66-56 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | James Ladd runs out the clock | 66-56 |