| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Allen Jackson (fresh) SG - Jesse Hubbard (fresh) SF - Daniel Rowland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arnold Bennett (fresh) C - Jerome Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Patrick Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Arnott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mitch Maughan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stanley Bryant (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Jason Arnott inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:37 | Cal | Jason Arnott is fouled on the floor by Daniel Rowland - foul #2 on Daniel Rowland, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| 19:18 | Cal | Patrick Marion loses the dribble to Allen Jackson | 21-29 |
| 19:15 | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson misses the lay-in | 21-29 |
| 19:14 | Cal | Mitch Maughan gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 19:02 | Cal | Mitch Maughan knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Marion | 21-31 |
| 18:43 | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Allen Jackson, team foul #2 | 21-31 |
| 18:17 | Cal | Mitch Maughan can't connect on a shot from the left side | 21-31 |
| 18:16 | Cal | Jason Arnott grabs the offensive board | 21-31 |
| 17:55 | Cal | James Trautman scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Marion and the foul's on Allen Jackson - foul #2 on Allen Jackson, team foul #3 | 21-33 |
| 17:55 | Cal | James Trautman misses the free throw | 21-33 |
| 17:55 | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett snags the defensive board | 21-33 |
| 17:52 | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-33 |
| 17:40 | Cal | Mitch Maughan drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Trautman | 21-35 |
| 17:29 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland misses long on a floater from the left side | 21-35 |
| 17:27 | Cal | Patrick Marion grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 17:05 | Cal | Mitch Maughan buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Jason Arnott and he's hacked by Allen Jackson - foul #3 on Allen Jackson, team foul #4 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Allan Gaston (PG), Oliver Broussard (C) Allen Jackson, Jerome Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (SG), Robert Eubanks (C) Patrick Marion, Stanley Bryant | |
| 17:05 | Cal | Mitch Maughan makes the free throw | 21-38 |
| 16:45 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Eubanks - foul #2 on Robert Eubanks, team foul #1 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Rodney Delp (SF) Jason Arnott | |
| 16:45 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 16:45 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 16:16 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses badly on a shot from the left side | 23-38 |
| 16:15 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| 15:58 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland lays it up and in set up by Allan Gaston | 25-38 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Allan Gaston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Hubbard (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Rowland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Arnold Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Oliver Broussard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Croy (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Rodney Delp (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Cal | Mitch Maughan scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Eubanks and he's fouled by Arnold Bennett - foul #3 on Arnold Bennett, team foul #5 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson (PG), Luis Cline (PF), Jerome Robinson (C) Jesse Hubbard, Daniel Rowland, Arnold Bennett | |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (SG), Jason Arnott (SF), Stanley Bryant (C) Elliot Croy, Rodney Delp, Robert Eubanks | |
| 15:31 | Cal | Mitch Maughan makes the free throw | 25-41 |
| 15:10 | Appalachian State | Mitch Maughan is called for the reach on Oliver Broussard - foul #1 on Mitch Maughan, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| 14:53 | Appalachian State | Luis Cline blows the layup but he's fouled by Patrick Marion - foul #1 on Patrick Marion, team foul #3 | 25-41 |
| 14:53 | Appalachian State | Luis Cline misses the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 14:53 | Appalachian State | Luis Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 14:30 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Luis Cline - foul #1 on Luis Cline, team foul #6 | 26-41 |
| 14:30 | Cal | Jason Arnott makes the 1st free throw | 26-42 |
| 14:30 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 14:30 | Appalachian State | Luis Cline snags the defensive board | 26-42 |
| 14:20 | Appalachian State | Jerome Robinson is fouled on the floor by Stanley Bryant - foul #2 on Stanley Bryant, team foul #4 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett (PF) Luis Cline | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 14:00 | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson misses the floater from the baseline | 26-42 |
| 13:58 | Cal | Mitch Maughan snags the defensive board | 26-42 |
| 13:41 | Cal | Mitch Maughan can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 26-42 |
| 13:39 | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett snags the defensive board | 26-42 |
| 13:22 | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 28-42 |
| 13:05 | Cal | The short jumper by Mitch Maughan is denied by Jerome Robinson | 28-42 |
| 13:03 | Appalachian State | Oliver Broussard grabs the board | 28-42 |
| 12:59 | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson scores on a jumper from the left wing | 30-42 |
| 12:38 | Cal | Jason Arnott hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 30-42 |
| 12:36 | Cal | Stanley Bryant snags the offensive board | 30-42 |
| 12:07 | Cal | James Trautman buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Marion | 30-45 |
| 12:01 | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson double dribbles | 30-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Sheffield (PG), Jesse Hubbard (SG), Daniel Rowland (SF), Luis Cline (PF), Don Williams (C) Allen Jackson, Allan Gaston, Oliver Broussard, Arnold Bennett, Jerome Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (SG), Rodney Delp (SF), Robert Eubanks (PF), Gary Sclafani (C) Patrick Marion, Jason Arnott, Mitch Maughan, Stanley Bryant | |
| 11:38 | Cal | James Trautman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-45 |
| 11:36 | Appalachian State | Luis Cline grabs the board | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Sheffield (fresh) SG - Jesse Hubbard (fresh) SF - Daniel Rowland (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Luis Cline (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Trautman (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Croy (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Rodney Delp (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Sclafani (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Appalachian State | Don Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-45 |
| 11:19 | Cal | Robert Eubanks gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 11:14 | Cal | James Trautman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett (PF) Don Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG) James Trautman | |
| 11:02 | Appalachian State | Jesse Hubbard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 11:00 | Cal | The rebound goes to Robert Eubanks | 30-45 |
| 10:39 | Cal | Ronald Moody drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Elliot Croy | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 10:29 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Arnold Bennett | 32-47 |
| 10:04 | Cal | Rodney Delp misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-47 |
| 10:02 | Cal | Ronald Moody tips it but misses | 32-47 |
| 10:01 | Cal | Robert Eubanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 09:36 | Cal | Ronald Moody is fouled on the floor by Daniel Rowland - foul #3 on Daniel Rowland, team foul #7 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Allan Gaston (PG), Jerome Robinson (C) Michael Sheffield, Luis Cline | |
| Subs | Cal | James Trautman (SG), Jason Arnott (SF), Mitch Maughan (PF) Elliot Croy, Rodney Delp, Gary Sclafani | |
| 09:36 | Cal | Ronald Moody makes the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 09:36 | Cal | Ronald Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 09:36 | Appalachian State | Jerome Robinson gets the rebound | 32-48 |
| 09:21 | Appalachian State | James Trautman picks off the pass by Allan Gaston | 32-48 |
| 08:56 | Cal | Arnold Bennett swats the layup by Robert Eubanks | 32-48 |
| 08:55 | Appalachian State | Jerome Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-48 |
| 08:50 | Appalachian State | Allan Gaston hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 32-48 |
| 08:49 | Cal | Jason Arnott gets the rebound | 32-48 |
| 08:20 | Cal | Mitch Maughan clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 32-48 |
| 08:18 | Appalachian State | Jesse Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 32-48 |
| 08:02 | Appalachian State | Allan Gaston knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 34-48 |
| 07:41 | Cal | Ronald Moody drills a shot from the right wing set up by Robert Eubanks | 34-50 |
| 07:31 | Appalachian State | Daniel Rowland hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 07:29 | Cal | Jason Arnott snags the defensive board | 34-50 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Allan Gaston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Hubbard (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Rowland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arnold Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Ronald Moody (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Trautman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Arnott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Eubanks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Cal | James Trautman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 34-50 |
| 07:06 | Appalachian State | Allan Gaston pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 06:57 | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Moody - foul #1 on Ronald Moody, team foul #5 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson (PG), Bob Linker (SG), Oliver Broussard (SF), Luis Cline (C) Allan Gaston, Jesse Hubbard, Daniel Rowland, Jerome Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (PG), Patrick Marion (SG), Rodney Delp (SF), Stanley Bryant (C) Ronald Moody, James Trautman, Jason Arnott, Robert Eubanks | |
| 06:57 | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 06:57 | Appalachian State | Arnold Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 06:36 | Cal | Rodney Delp is fouled on the floor by Bob Linker - foul #1 on Bob Linker, team foul #8 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Don Williams (C) Arnold Bennett | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:36 | Cal | Rodney Delp misses the 1st free throw | 36-50 |
| 06:36 | Appalachian State | The rebound goes to Don Williams | 36-50 |
| 06:17 | Appalachian State | Oliver Broussard misses badly on a shot from the right block | 36-50 |
| 06:15 | Cal | Mitch Maughan grabs the board | 36-50 |
| 05:54 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses the lay-in | 36-50 |
| 05:52 | Cal | Stanley Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 05:23 | Cal | Mitch Maughan buries a shot in the paint | 36-52 |
| 05:06 | Appalachian State | Allen Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-52 |
| 05:04 | Cal | The rebound goes to Patrick Marion | 36-52 |
| 04:35 | Cal | Mitch Maughan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Sheffield (PG), Allan Gaston (SG) Allen Jackson, Don Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG), Robert Eubanks (PF), Gary Sclafani (C) Patrick Marion, Mitch Maughan, Stanley Bryant | |
| 04:23 | Appalachian State | Oliver Broussard banks in the layup and he's fouled by Robert Eubanks - foul #3 on Robert Eubanks, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jesse Hubbard (SG), Arnold Bennett (PF), Jerome Robinson (C) Michael Sheffield, Bob Linker, Luis Cline | |
| Subs | Cal | James Trautman (PG), Jason Arnott (PF) Ronald Moody, Gary Sclafani | |
| 04:23 | Appalachian State | Oliver Broussard makes the free throw | 39-52 |
| 04:10 | Cal | James Trautman scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 03:53 | Appalachian State | Jesse Hubbard is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Jesse Hubbard, team foul #9 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Michael Sheffield (PG), Billy Swider (SF), Don Williams (C) Jesse Hubbard, Arnold Bennett, Jerome Robinson | |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG), Gary Sclafani (C) James Trautman, Jason Arnott | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:25 | Cal | Ronald Moody clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 39-54 |
| 03:24 | Cal | Robert Eubanks grabs the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Michael Sheffield (fresh) SG - Allan Gaston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Swider (fresh) PF - Oliver Broussard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Ronald Moody (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Elliot Croy (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Rodney Delp (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Eubanks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Gary Sclafani (fresh) | |
| 03:02 | Cal | Ronald Moody clanks a floater from the baseline | 39-54 |
| 03:01 | Cal | Robert Eubanks grabs the offensive board | 39-54 |
| 02:39 | Cal | Rodney Delp is hacked by Billy Swider - foul #1 on Billy Swider, team foul #10 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Bob Linker (SF), Luis Cline (PF) Billy Swider, Oliver Broussard | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:39 | Cal | Rodney Delp makes the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 02:39 | Cal | Rodney Delp makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 02:18 | Appalachian State | Don Williams makes the 3 from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 02:10 | Cal | Rodney Delp connects on the runner from the left block | 42-58 |
| 02:01 | Appalachian State | Elliot Croy steals it from Bob Linker | 42-58 |
| 01:58 | Cal | Ronald Moody banks in the layup set up by Elliot Croy | 42-60 |
| 01:41 | Appalachian State | Luis Cline lays it up and in | 44-60 |
| 01:23 | Cal | Ronald Moody misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Bob Linker - foul #2 on Bob Linker, team foul #11 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Oliver Broussard (PF) Don Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 01:23 | Cal | Ronald Moody makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 01:23 | Cal | Ronald Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 01:00 | Appalachian State | Bob Linker is called for 5 seconds | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:32 | Cal | Gary Sclafani double dribbles | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:26 | Appalachian State | Allan Gaston is whistled for a carry | 44-62 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Ronald Moody runs out the clock | 44-62 |