| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin White (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Wynn (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Donoho (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Brian Aguila (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Finch (fresh) SF - Marlon Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Brumfield (fresh) C - Nathan Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Marlon Taylor inbounds the ball | 19-20 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Cal | Nathan Foster dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Finch and the foul's on Billy Mason - foul #2 on Billy Mason, team foul #1 | 19-22 |
| 19:40 | Cal | Nathan Foster makes the free throw | 19-23 |
| 19:27 | Denver | James Donoho misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 19-23 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Frank Wynn gets the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 19:12 | Denver | James Donoho travels with the ball | 19-23 |
| 18:44 | Cal | Marlon Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-23 |
| 18:43 | Denver | Kevin White grabs the board | 19-23 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Billy Mason connects on the 3 from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 17:56 | Cal | Marlon Taylor buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Finch | 22-26 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Billy Mason misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 22-26 |
| 17:29 | Cal | Brian Aguila snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 17:08 | Cal | The short jumper by Nathan Foster is denied by James Donoho | 22-26 |
| 17:07 | Cal | Richard Brumfield tips it in | 22-28 |
| 16:48 | Denver | Kevin White is fouled on the floor by Michael Finch - foul #2 on Michael Finch, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Valletta (C) James Donoho | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles McGinnity (PF) Richard Brumfield | |
| 16:36 | Denver | Billy Mason comes up short on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Nathan Foster - foul #2 on Nathan Foster, team foul #2 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Jones (SF) Kevin White | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 16:36 | Denver | Billy Mason makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 16:36 | Denver | Billy Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 16:07 | Cal | Marlon Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 16:06 | Cal | Charles McGinnity hits the follow up shot | 24-30 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Richard Valletta hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-30 |
| 15:42 | Cal | The rebound goes to Nathan Foster | 24-30 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Jones (fresh) PF - Frank Wynn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Valletta (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Brian Aguila (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Finch (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marlon Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles McGinnity (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Cal | Nathan Foster misses short on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Richard Valletta - foul #2 on Richard Valletta, team foul #2 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Denver | Sid Kearney (PG), Kevin White (SF), James Donoho (C) Robert Sanford, Jack Jones, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Mateer (PG), Arturo Gonzalez (SF), Richard Brumfield (PF) Brian Aguila, Marlon Taylor, Charles McGinnity | |
| 15:27 | Cal | Nathan Foster makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 15:27 | Cal | Nathan Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 15:27 | Denver | James Donoho snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 15:07 | Denver | Billy Mason lays it up and in | 26-31 |
| 14:49 | Cal | Matthew Mateer scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arturo Gonzalez | 26-33 |
| 14:28 | Denver | James Donoho hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Nathan Foster - foul #3 on Nathan Foster, team foul #3 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG) Billy Mason | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles McGinnity (C) Nathan Foster | |
| 14:28 | Denver | James Donoho makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 14:28 | Denver | James Donoho misses the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 14:28 | Cal | Charles McGinnity grabs the board | 27-33 |
| 14:04 | Cal | Matthew Mateer clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin White - foul #1 on Kevin White, team foul #3 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Wynn (PF) Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Cal | Marlon Taylor (SF) Arturo Gonzalez | |
| 14:04 | Cal | Matthew Mateer makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 14:04 | Cal | Matthew Mateer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Frank Wynn misses long on a shot from the left block | 27-35 |
| 13:44 | Cal | Matthew Mateer snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 13:27 | Cal | Matthew Mateer loses the dribble to Kevin White | 27-35 |
| 13:01 | Denver | Robert Sanford can't finish the layup | 27-35 |
| 13:00 | Cal | Marlon Taylor pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 12:35 | Cal | Matthew Mateer connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Brumfield | 27-37 |
| 12:07 | Denver | Frank Wynn hits a jumper from close range | 29-37 |
| 11:39 | Cal | Matthew Mateer misses the fadeaway in the lane | 29-37 |
| 11:38 | Denver | Robert Sanford grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sid Kearney (fresh) SF - Kevin White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Wynn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Donoho (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Matthew Mateer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Finch (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Marlon Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Brumfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles McGinnity (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Denver | Kevin White hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 11:17 | Denver | Sid Kearney grabs the offensive board | 29-37 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Matthew Mateer is called for the reach on Kevin White - foul #3 on Matthew Mateer, team foul #4 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Mason (SG), Jack Jones (SF), Richard Valletta (C) Sid Kearney, Kevin White, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Cal | Brian Aguila (PG), Arturo Gonzalez (SG), Nathan Foster (C) Matthew Mateer, Michael Finch, Charles McGinnity | |
| 10:38 | Denver | Frank Wynn is whistled for a carry | 29-37 |
| 10:15 | Cal | Brian Aguila loses the dribble to Robert Sanford | 29-37 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Robert Sanford lays it up and in | 31-37 |
| 09:50 | Cal | Marlon Taylor makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 09:26 | Denver | Billy Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 09:25 | Cal | Richard Brumfield gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 09:08 | Cal | Marlon Taylor can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jack Jones - foul #1 on Jack Jones, team foul #4 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Sid Kearney (PG), James Donoho (C) Robert Sanford, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Mateer (SG), Charles McGinnity (PF) Arturo Gonzalez, Richard Brumfield | |
| 09:08 | Cal | Marlon Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 09:08 | Cal | Marlon Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 09:08 | Denver | James Donoho grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 08:41 | Denver | Billy Mason connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sid Kearney | 33-40 |
| 08:26 | Cal | Matthew Mateer misses the jumper from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 08:25 | Cal | Nathan Foster tips it home | 33-42 |
| 08:03 | Denver | James Donoho knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Billy Mason | 35-42 |
| 07:58 | Cal | Nathan Foster makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Charles McGinnity | 35-44 |
| 07:35 | Denver | James Donoho hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Sid Kearney | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sid Kearney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Jones (fresh) PF - Richard Valletta (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Donoho (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Brian Aguila (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Mateer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Marlon Taylor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles McGinnity (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Nathan Foster (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Cal | Richard Valletta is called for the reach on Charles McGinnity - foul #3 on Richard Valletta, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin White (SF), Frank Wynn (PF) Jack Jones, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Finch (SG), Arturo Gonzalez (SF) Brian Aguila, Marlon Taylor | |
| 06:45 | Cal | Matthew Mateer drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Arturo Gonzalez | 37-46 |
| 06:23 | Denver | Billy Mason connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Sid Kearney | 39-46 |
| 06:01 | Cal | Nathan Foster misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 05:59 | Denver | Sid Kearney pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 05:56 | Denver | Sid Kearney double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), Richard Valletta (C) Sid Kearney, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Cal | Brian Aguila (PG), Richard Brumfield (PF) Charles McGinnity, Nathan Foster | |
| 05:42 | Cal | Matthew Mateer is denied on a layup by Frank Wynn | 39-46 |
| 05:41 | Cal | Arturo Gonzalez tips it home | 39-48 |
| 05:17 | Denver | Frank Wynn comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Brian Aguila - foul #2 on Brian Aguila, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Sid Kearney (SG) Billy Mason | |
| Subs | Cal | Nathan Foster (C) Matthew Mateer | |
| 05:17 | Denver | Frank Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 05:17 | Denver | Frank Wynn misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 05:17 | Cal | Richard Brumfield grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 04:51 | Cal | Nathan Foster connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:36 | Denver | Robert Sanford clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Arturo Gonzalez gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 04:18 | Cal | Frank Wynn steals the ball from Nathan Foster | 40-50 |
| 04:06 | Denver | Kevin White scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-50 |
| 03:53 | Cal | Frank Wynn picks off the pass by Arturo Gonzalez | 42-50 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | Denver | Kevin White loses the ball out of bounds | 42-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Mason (SG), Jack Jones (SF), James Donoho (C) Kevin White, Frank Wynn, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Mateer (SG), Marlon Taylor (SF), Charles McGinnity (PF) Michael Finch, Arturo Gonzalez, Richard Brumfield | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Jones (fresh) PF - Sid Kearney (fresh) 3 ast. C - James Donoho (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Brian Aguila (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Mateer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Marlon Taylor (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles McGinnity (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Nathan Foster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Cal | Matthew Mateer hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Marlon Taylor picks off the pass by Billy Mason | 42-53 |
| 02:31 | Cal | Marlon Taylor misses badly on a shot near the basket | 42-53 |
| 02:29 | Cal | Brian Aguila grabs the offensive board | 42-53 |
| 02:00 | Cal | Marlon Taylor is hacked by Jack Jones - foul #2 on Jack Jones, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Louis Butler (SG), Richard Valletta (PF) Robert Sanford, Billy Mason | |
| Subs | Cal | Arturo Gonzalez (SG) Brian Aguila | |
| 01:38 | Cal | Matthew Mateer misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 01:36 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Valletta | 42-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:30 | Denver | Jack Jones buries a floater in the lane | 44-53 |
| 01:30 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), Billy Mason (SG), Kevin White (SF), Frank Wynn (PF) Sid Kearney, Louis Butler, Jack Jones, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Cal | Brian Aguila (PG), Michael Finch (SG), Richard Brumfield (PF) Matthew Mateer, Arturo Gonzalez, Charles McGinnity | |
| 01:08 | Cal | Nathan Foster is fouled on the floor by James Donoho - foul #2 on James Donoho, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| 01:08 | Cal | Nathan Foster makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 01:08 | Cal | Nathan Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 01:08 | Denver | James Donoho pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 01:03 | Denver | Billy Mason scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 46-54 |
| 00:58 | Cal | Marlon Taylor is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Marlon Taylor, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Denver | Robert Sanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Cal | Robert Sanford is called for the reach on Marlon Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Sanford, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles McGinnity (PF) Richard Brumfield | |
| 00:49 | Cal | Marlon Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:49 | Cal | Marlon Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:49 | Denver | James Donoho gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 00:41 | Denver | Robert Sanford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 00:40 | Cal | Charles McGinnity snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Robert Sanford is called for the reach on Charles McGinnity in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Sanford, team foul #9 | 46-55 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Charles McGinnity makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Charles McGinnity makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 00:32 | Denver | James Donoho can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Nathan Foster - foul #4 on Nathan Foster, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Sid Kearney (PG), Louis Butler (SG), Jack Jones (SF), Richard Valletta (PF) Robert Sanford, Billy Mason, Kevin White, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Mateer (PG), Arturo Gonzalez (SG) Brian Aguila, Michael Finch | |
| 00:32 | Denver | James Donoho makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:32 | Denver | James Donoho misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Charles McGinnity snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Cal | Nathan Foster hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Marlon Taylor | 47-59 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Jack Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jack Jones, team foul #10 | 47-59 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Matthew Mateer runs out the clock | 47-59 |