| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jason Roll (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jack Foreman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Craig Levin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Coates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alan Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Moreau (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Hoff (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Towell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| 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 and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-25 |
| 19:41 | Cal | The rebound goes to Norman Hoff | 34-25 |
| 19:23 | Cal | Gary Kennedy connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gene Moreau | 34-28 |
| 19:04 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates comes up short on the floater from close range | 34-28 |
| 19:03 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 18:42 | Cal | Gene Moreau misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Jack Foreman - foul #1 on Jack Foreman, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:42 | Cal | Gene Moreau misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:42 | Cal | Gene Moreau misses the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:42 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:30 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-28 |
| 18:28 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris tips it back up and in | 38-28 |
| 18:06 | Cal | Norman Hoff's pass is intercepted by Jerry Morris | 38-28 |
| 17:41 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman misses the lay-in | 38-28 |
| 17:39 | Cal | Gary Kennedy gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 17:23 | Cal | Gary Kennedy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 17:22 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 17:03 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates scores on a jump hook in the lane | 40-28 |
| 16:49 | Cal | Gary Kennedy clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 16:47 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 16:33 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates is fouled on the floor by Norman Hoff - foul #3 on Norman Hoff, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde (PG), Tony Pelayo (SG), Michael Longacre (C) Jason Roll, Jack Foreman, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Zager (PG), Norbert Osenkowski (SF), Michael Harvey (PF), Wiley Guice (C) Alan Bettencourt, Gary Kennedy, Norman Hoff, Alfred Towell | |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Wiley Guice - foul #3 on Wiley Guice, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins (C) Jerry Morris | |
| Subs | Cal | Alex Magnuson (C) Wiley Guice | |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 16:26 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 16:26 | Cal | Alex Magnuson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 16:09 | Cal | Michael Harvey's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Longacre | 40-28 |
| 16:07 | Cal | Norbert Osenkowski gets the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 15:50 | Cal | Michael Harvey buries a shot from close range set up by Mark Zager | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jon Wilde (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Pelayo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Levin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Longacre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Mark Zager (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Moreau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Osenkowski (fresh) PF - Michael Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alex Magnuson (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Appalachian State | Michael Harvey picks off the pass by Jon Wilde | 40-30 |
| 15:20 | Cal | Gene Moreau is fouled on the floor by Jon Wilde - foul #3 on Jon Wilde, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman (SG), Jerry Morris (PF), Greg Coates (C) Tony Pelayo, Craig Levin, Leonard Jenkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Alan Bettencourt (PG), Gary Kennedy (SG), Norman Hoff (PF), Wiley Guice (C) Mark Zager, Gene Moreau, Michael Harvey, Alex Magnuson | |
| 15:11 | Cal | Jerry Morris steals it from Alan Bettencourt | 40-30 |
| 14:49 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Wiley Guice - foul #4 on Wiley Guice, team foul #3 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Alex Magnuson (C) Wiley Guice | |
| 14:49 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 14:49 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 14:20 | Cal | Jon Wilde takes the ball from Norbert Osenkowski | 42-30 |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Norbert Osenkowski - foul #1 on Norbert Osenkowski, team foul #4 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jason Roll (PG) Jon Wilde | |
| Subs | Cal | Gene Moreau (SF), Alfred Towell (C) Norbert Osenkowski, Alex Magnuson | |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre misses the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 14:05 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 13:44 | Cal | Gary Kennedy buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 13:31 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 13:30 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris can't tip it in | 43-33 |
| 13:29 | Cal | Alfred Towell pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 13:19 | Cal | Norman Hoff banks in the layup and he's hacked by Jack Foreman - foul #2 on Jack Foreman, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Craig Levin (SF), Leonard Jenkins (C) Michael Longacre, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Cal | Norbert Osenkowski (SF) Gary Kennedy | |
| 13:19 | Cal | Norman Hoff makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| 13:02 | Appalachian State | Alan Bettencourt picks off the pass by Jason Roll | 43-36 |
| 12:49 | Cal | Gene Moreau misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 12:48 | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 12:34 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 12:12 | Cal | Alfred Towell misses the easy layup | 46-36 |
| 12:11 | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 12:04 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 12:02 | Cal | Alfred Towell pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 11:38 | Cal | Gene Moreau hits the finger roll | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jason Roll (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Foreman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig Levin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Leonard Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alan Bettencourt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gene Moreau (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Osenkowski (fresh) PF - Norman Hoff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Alfred Towell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 11:17 | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins tips it home | 48-38 |
| 11:00 | Cal | Gene Moreau buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Alan Bettencourt | 48-40 |
| 10:40 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris is fouled on the floor by Norman Hoff - foul #4 on Norman Hoff, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde (PG), Tony Pelayo (SG), Michael Longacre (PF), Greg Coates (C) Jason Roll, Jack Foreman, Jerry Morris, Leonard Jenkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Zager (PG), Gary Kennedy (SG), Michael Harvey (PF), Alex Magnuson (C) Alan Bettencourt, Norbert Osenkowski, Norman Hoff, Alfred Towell | |
| 10:26 | Appalachian State | Gary Kennedy steals the ball from Greg Coates | 48-40 |
| 10:12 | Cal | Gary Kennedy's floater is knocked away by Greg Coates | 48-40 |
| 10:11 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 09:56 | Appalachian State | Alex Magnuson picks off the pass by Jon Wilde | 48-40 |
| 09:37 | Cal | Michael Longacre steals it from Mark Zager | 48-40 |
| 09:25 | Appalachian State | Michael Harvey steps in front of the Craig Levin pass | 48-40 |
| 08:58 | Cal | Gary Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Tony Pelayo - foul #2 on Tony Pelayo, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jason Roll (PG), Leonard Jenkins (PF) Tony Pelayo, Craig Levin | |
| Subs | Cal | Norbert Osenkowski (SF) Gene Moreau | |
| 08:43 | Cal | Alex Magnuson misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-40 |
| 08:42 | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 08:23 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jason Roll | 51-40 |
| 07:57 | Cal | Mark Zager connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gary Kennedy | 51-43 |
| 07:38 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jon Wilde | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Jason Roll (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Wilde (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Longacre (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Greg Coates (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Mark Zager (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Kennedy (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Norbert Osenkowski (fresh) PF - Michael Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Alex Magnuson (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Cal | Mark Zager misses long on a jumper from close range | 54-43 |
| 07:18 | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:57 | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins misses badly on a shot from the left side | 54-43 |
| 06:56 | Appalachian State | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Jenkins | 54-43 |
| 06:29 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-43 |
| 06:28 | Cal | The rebound goes to Alex Magnuson | 54-43 |
| 06:09 | Cal | Mark Zager misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 06:07 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 06:01 | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde is fouled on the floor by Alex Magnuson - foul #1 on Alex Magnuson, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Tony Pelayo (PG), Jack Foreman (SG), Craig Levin (SF), Jerry Morris (PF) Jason Roll, Jon Wilde, Michael Longacre, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Cal | Alan Bettencourt (PG), Gene Moreau (SG), Norman Hoff (PF), Alfred Towell (C) Mark Zager, Gary Kennedy, Michael Harvey, Alex Magnuson | |
| 05:45 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 05:43 | Appalachian State | Tony Pelayo grabs the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:35 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 05:34 | Appalachian State | Leonard Jenkins snags the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 05:12 | Appalachian State | Tony Pelayo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-43 |
| 05:11 | Cal | The rebound goes to Alfred Towell | 54-43 |
| 04:53 | Cal | Norman Hoff connects on the floater from close range | 54-45 |
| 04:48 | Appalachian State | Tony Pelayo is hacked by Alan Bettencourt - foul #3 on Alan Bettencourt, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Greg Coates (C) Leonard Jenkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Fred Coble (SF) Norbert Osenkowski | |
| 04:48 | Appalachian State | Tony Pelayo makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 04:48 | Appalachian State | Tony Pelayo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 04:27 | Cal | Alfred Towell drills a floater from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 04:01 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 03:59 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris tips it in | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Cal | Alfred Towell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Norman Hoff | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Tony Pelayo | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Appalachian State | PG - Tony Pelayo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Foreman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig Levin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Greg Coates (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Alan Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Moreau (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Coble (fresh) PF - Norman Hoff (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Alfred Towell (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Cal | The jump hook by Norman Hoff is blocked by Greg Coates | 60-50 |
| 03:21 | Cal | Norman Hoff can't tip it in | 60-50 |
| 03:20 | Appalachian State | Tony Pelayo pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 02:54 | Appalachian State | Jack Foreman drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Pelayo | 62-50 |
| 02:36 | Cal | Norman Hoff misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 62-50 |
| 02:34 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:17 | Appalachian State | Craig Levin misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 02:16 | Cal | Fred Coble pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:06 | Cal | Alfred Towell comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Greg Coates - foul #1 on Greg Coates, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde (PG), William Laird (SG), Michael Longacre (SF), Richard Gregson (PF), Leonard Jenkins (C) Tony Pelayo, Jack Foreman, Craig Levin, Jerry Morris, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Zager (PG), Norbert Osenkowski (SF), Michael Harvey (PF), Wiley Guice (C) Alan Bettencourt, Gene Moreau, Fred Coble, Norman Hoff | |
| 02:06 | Cal | Alfred Towell makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 02:06 | Cal | Alfred Towell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 01:42 | Appalachian State | William Laird hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 62-52 |
| 01:41 | Cal | Wiley Guice grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| 01:18 | Cal | Michael Harvey scores on a floater from the left side set up by Alfred Towell and the foul's on Richard Gregson - foul #2 on Richard Gregson, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jason Roll (PG), Jack Foreman (SG), Craig Levin (SF), Jerry Morris (PF), Greg Coates (C) Jon Wilde, William Laird, Michael Longacre, Richard Gregson, Leonard Jenkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Alan Bettencourt (PG), Gary Kennedy (SG), Gene Moreau (SF) Mark Zager, Norbert Osenkowski, Wiley Guice | |
| 01:18 | Cal | Michael Harvey misses the free throw | 62-54 |
| 01:18 | Appalachian State | Greg Coates grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 00:57 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris is whistled for traveling | 62-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Norman Hoff (PF) Michael Harvey | |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Cal | Gene Moreau misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 00:49 | Cal | Alfred Towell grabs the offensive board | 62-54 |
| 00:45 | Cal | Gary Kennedy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Kennedy, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll is hacked by Gary Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Kennedy, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Appalachian State | Jon Wilde (SG), Michael Longacre (C) Jack Foreman, Greg Coates | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:43 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:43 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Alfred Towell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-54 |
| 00:35 | Appalachian State | Jerry Morris pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Appalachian State | Appalachian State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Appalachian State | Alfred Towell picks off the pass by Michael Longacre | 64-54 |
| 00:05 | Cal | Gary Kennedy misses short on a 3 from straight away | 64-54 |
| 00:03 | Appalachian State | Michael Longacre pulls down the rebound | 64-54 |
| 00:00 | Appalachian State | Jason Roll runs out the clock | 64-54 |