| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Navarrette (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Samford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Leslie Kellogg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Martin Morgan (fresh) C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Allen Spencer inbounds the ball | 45-21 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Niagara | Bobby Navarrette picks off the pass by David Clement | 45-21 |
| 19:18 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg loses the ball out of bounds | 45-21 |
| 19:06 | Niagara | Martin Morgan misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 45-21 |
| 19:05 | Cal | Frank Stevens gets the rebound | 45-21 |
| 18:38 | Cal | David Clement steals it from Christopher Samford | 45-21 |
| 18:20 | Niagara | Allen Spencer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-21 |
| 18:18 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg grabs the defensive rebound | 45-21 |
| 18:16 | Cal | Arthur Duprey steals it from Bobby Navarrette in the backcourt | 45-21 |
| 18:03 | Niagara | David Clement drills a jumper from the right wing | 45-23 |
| 17:48 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg misses the easy open layup | 45-23 |
| 17:47 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Ralph Strassberg | 45-23 |
| 17:40 | Niagara | The jump hook by David Clement is blocked by Leslie Kellogg | 45-23 |
| 17:39 | Cal | The rebound goes to Christopher Samford | 45-23 |
| 17:12 | Cal | David Clement is called for the reach on Robert Scott - foul #2 on David Clement, team foul #1 | 45-23 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley King (SF) Frank Stevens | |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG), Paul Holloway (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), John Brumley (C) David Clement, Arthur Duprey, Allen Spencer, Martin Morgan, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 16:51 | Cal | Bobby Navarrette misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-23 |
| 16:50 | Niagara | John Brumley gets the rebound | 45-23 |
| 16:43 | Niagara | Thomas Kania hits the finger roll set up by Russell McNabb | 45-25 |
| 16:38 | Cal | Bobby Navarrette is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Bobby Navarrette, team foul #1 | 45-25 |
| Subs | Cal | Walter Thorp (PF), Mark Campbell (C) Christopher Samford, Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 16:26 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-25 |
| 16:24 | Cal | Bobby Navarrette pulls down the rebound | 45-25 |
| 15:59 | Cal | Russell McNabb is called for the reach on Robert Scott - foul #2 on Russell McNabb, team foul #2 | 45-25 |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG) Bobby Navarrette | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG) Russell McNabb | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Scott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Gurrola (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Walter Thorp (fresh) C - Mark Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Paul Holloway (fresh) SF - Ryan Weiss (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Brumley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Cal | Robert Scott is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 45-25 |
| 15:38 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss grabs the defensive rebound | 45-25 |
| 15:22 | Niagara | Paul Holloway is whistled for a carry | 45-25 |
| Subs | Cal | Mike Fragoso (SF), Leslie Kellogg (C) Stanley King, Mark Campbell | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Arthur Duprey (SG), Allen Spencer (SF), Martin Morgan (PF), Dennis Stancil (C) Richard Brogden, Paul Holloway, Ryan Weiss, Thomas Kania, John Brumley | |
| 15:00 | Cal | Robert Scott makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Walter Thorp | 47-25 |
| 14:39 | Niagara | Martin Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-25 |
| Subs | Cal | Kelvin Christianson (PG), Christopher Samford (PF) Robert Scott, Walter Thorp | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 14:11 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 47-25 |
| 14:09 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg can't tip it in | 47-25 |
| 14:08 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Leslie Kellogg | 47-25 |
| 13:52 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left block | 47-25 |
| 13:50 | Cal | Leslie Kellogg tips it home | 49-25 |
| 13:29 | Niagara | Dennis Stancil scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Clement | 49-27 |
| 13:27 | Cal | David Clement takes the ball from Kelvin Christianson in the backcourt | 49-27 |
| 13:25 | Niagara | David Clement misses the lay-in | 49-27 |
| 13:24 | Cal | The rebound goes to Christopher Samford | 49-27 |
| 12:55 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-27 |
| 12:53 | Cal | Mike Fragoso grabs the offensive rebound | 49-27 |
| 12:26 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by David Clement - foul #3 on David Clement, team foul #3 | 49-27 |
| Subs | Cal | Bobby Navarrette (SG), Frank Stevens (SF), Walter Thorp (PF), Mark Campbell (C) Melvin Gurrola, Mike Fragoso, Christopher Samford, Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Paul Holloway (SG), Ryan Weiss (SF), Thomas Kania (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) David Clement, Arthur Duprey, Allen Spencer, Martin Morgan, Dennis Stancil | |
| 12:26 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 50-27 |
| 12:26 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-27 |
| 12:08 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg drills a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Mark Campbell - foul #2 on Mark Campbell, team foul #2 | 51-29 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Scott (PG) Kelvin Christianson | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 12:08 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg misses the free throw | 51-29 |
| 12:08 | Niagara | Paul Holloway pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-29 |
| 12:03 | Niagara | Thomas Kania hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-29 |
| 12:01 | Cal | Mark Campbell pulls down the rebound | 51-29 |
| 11:59 | Cal | Robert Scott is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Scott, team foul #3 | 51-29 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bobby Navarrette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Thorp (fresh) C - Mark Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Richard Brogden (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Paul Holloway (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ryan Weiss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kania (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Strassberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Niagara | Richard Brogden can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Walter Thorp - foul #1 on Walter Thorp, team foul #4 | 51-29 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Brumley (C) Ralph Strassberg | |
| 11:47 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 11:47 | Niagara | Richard Brogden makes the 2nd free throw | 51-31 |
| 11:45 | Cal | Bobby Navarrette is hacked by Paul Holloway in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Holloway, team foul #4 | 51-31 |
| 11:23 | Cal | Bobby Navarrette misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-31 |
| 11:21 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss gets the rebound | 51-31 |
| 11:11 | Niagara | Walter Thorp is called for the reach on Thomas Kania - foul #2 on Walter Thorp, team foul #5 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Christopher Samford (PF) Walter Thorp | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 11:04 | Niagara | Thomas Kania is hacked by Christopher Samford - foul #2 on Christopher Samford, team foul #6 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Russell McNabb (PG) Richard Brogden | |
| 10:52 | Niagara | John Brumley is whistled for a carry | 51-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley King (SF) Frank Stevens | |
| Subs | Niagara | Martin Morgan (PF) Thomas Kania | |
| 10:26 | Cal | Christopher Samford is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Christopher Samford, team foul #7 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), Ralph Strassberg (C) Ryan Weiss, John Brumley | |
| 10:17 | Niagara | Paul Holloway is hacked by Stanley King - foul #2 on Stanley King, team foul #8 | 51-31 |
| 10:17 | Niagara | Paul Holloway misses the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 10:17 | Cal | Christopher Samford pulls down the rebound | 51-31 |
| 09:48 | Cal | Mark Campbell is hacked by Ralph Strassberg - foul #3 on Ralph Strassberg, team foul #5 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Mike Fragoso (SG) Bobby Navarrette | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Allen Spencer (SF), Thomas Kania (PF) David Clement, Russell McNabb, Martin Morgan | |
| 09:31 | Cal | Christopher Samford connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Scott and the foul's on Richard Brogden - foul #4 on Richard Brogden, team foul #6 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Frank Stevens (SF) Stanley King | |
| Subs | Niagara | David Clement (PG), John Brumley (C) Richard Brogden, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 09:31 | Cal | Christopher Samford makes the free throw | 54-31 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | John Brumley buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Holloway | 54-34 |
| 09:04 | Cal | Robert Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Holloway - foul #3 on Paul Holloway, team foul #7 | 54-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG), Walter Thorp (PF) Mike Fragoso, Christopher Samford | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SG) Paul Holloway | |
| 09:04 | Cal | Robert Scott makes the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 09:04 | Cal | Robert Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 56-34 |
| 08:48 | Niagara | Walter Thorp denies the turnaround by John Brumley | 56-34 |
| 08:47 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss gets the offensive rebound | 56-34 |
| 08:35 | Niagara | David Clement's floater is tipped away by Mark Campbell | 56-34 |
| 08:33 | Cal | Frank Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 56-34 |
| 08:14 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-34 |
| 08:12 | Niagara | Allen Spencer snags the defensive board | 56-34 |
| 08:08 | Niagara | David Clement buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-37 |
| 07:46 | Cal | Mark Campbell is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 56-37 |
| 07:45 | Niagara | John Brumley grabs the board | 56-37 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Scott (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Melvin Gurrola (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Thorp (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Mark Campbell (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - David Clement (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Weiss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Allen Spencer (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Kania (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Brumley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Kelvin Christianson (PG), Bobby Navarrette (SG), Stanley King (SF), Christopher Samford (PF), Leslie Kellogg (C) Robert Scott, Melvin Gurrola, Frank Stevens, Walter Thorp, Mark Campbell | |
| Subs | Niagara | Richard Brogden (PG), Russell McNabb (SG), Paul Holloway (SF), Dennis Stancil (PF), Ralph Strassberg (C) David Clement, Ryan Weiss, Allen Spencer, Thomas Kania, John Brumley | |
| 07:10 | Cal | Bobby Navarrette knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Leslie Kellogg | 59-37 |
| 06:57 | Niagara | Russell McNabb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-37 |
| 06:55 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson is hacked by Richard Brogden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Brogden, team foul #8 | 59-37 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Arthur Duprey (SG) Richard Brogden | |
| 06:55 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson misses the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 06:55 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg grabs the board | 59-37 |
| 06:42 | Niagara | Arthur Duprey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-37 |
| 06:40 | Niagara | Paul Holloway grabs the offensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 06:35 | Niagara | Russell McNabb misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-37 |
| 06:33 | Cal | Christopher Samford grabs the board | 59-37 |
| 06:10 | Cal | Bobby Navarrette connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kelvin Christianson | 62-37 |
| 05:57 | Niagara | Ralph Strassberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-37 |
| 05:56 | Cal | Christopher Samford grabs the defensive rebound | 62-37 |
| 05:51 | Cal | Russell McNabb is called for the reach on Kelvin Christianson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell McNabb, team foul #9 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Melvin Gurrola (SG), Walter Thorp (PF), Mark Campbell (C) Bobby Navarrette, Christopher Samford, Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Niagara | Ryan Weiss (SG), Thomas Kania (PF), John Brumley (C) Arthur Duprey, Dennis Stancil, Ralph Strassberg | |
| 05:51 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson misses the 1st free throw | 62-37 |
| 05:51 | Niagara | Thomas Kania grabs the defensive rebound | 62-37 |
| 05:37 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-37 |
| 05:35 | Cal | Walter Thorp grabs the defensive rebound | 62-37 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-37 |
| 05:05 | Niagara | Thomas Kania gets the rebound | 62-37 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | Melvin Gurrola takes the ball from John Brumley | 62-37 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Melvin Gurrola hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Thorp | 65-37 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Mark Campbell is called for the reach on Ryan Weiss - foul #3 on Mark Campbell, team foul #9 | 65-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Mike Fragoso (PG) Kelvin Christianson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dennis Stancil (PF) John Brumley | |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 65-38 |
| 04:27 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 04:25 | Cal | Thomas Kania steps in front of the Mark Campbell pass in the backcourt | 65-39 |
| 04:15 | Niagara | Paul Holloway clanks a shot from the free throw line | 65-39 |
| 04:13 | Cal | Walter Thorp pulls down the rebound | 65-39 |
| 03:50 | Cal | Mike Fragoso connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-39 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Campbell - foul #4 on Mark Campbell, team foul #10 | 68-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Kelvin Christianson (PG) Stanley King | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Brumley (C) Dennis Stancil | |
| 03:31 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss misses the 1st free throw | 68-39 |
| 03:31 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 68-40 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Kelvin Christianson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Gurrola (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Fragoso (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Walter Thorp (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Campbell (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Russell McNabb (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Weiss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Holloway (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Kania (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Brumley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Cal | Mike Fragoso connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Gurrola | 71-40 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | The short jumper by Thomas Kania is denied by Mark Campbell | 71-40 |
| 02:56 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Russell McNabb | 71-40 |
| 02:44 | Niagara | Kelvin Christianson steals the ball from Russell McNabb | 71-40 |
| 02:41 | Cal | Mike Fragoso hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kelvin Christianson | 73-40 |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Thomas Kania hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Thorp - foul #3 on Walter Thorp, team foul #11 | 73-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Stanley King (SF) Mike Fragoso | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Thomas Kania misses the 1st free throw | 73-40 |
| 02:25 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 2nd free throw | 73-41 |
| 02:00 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson hits a wide open jump hook in the paint set up by Melvin Gurrola | 75-41 |
| 01:41 | Niagara | Ryan Weiss clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 75-41 |
| 01:39 | Niagara | Russell McNabb grabs the offensive rebound | 75-41 |
| 01:26 | Niagara | John Brumley scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Mark Campbell - foul #5 on Mark Campbell, team foul #12 | 75-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Leslie Kellogg (C) Mark Campbell | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:26 | Niagara | John Brumley makes the free throw | 75-44 |
| 01:24 | Cal | Paul Holloway is called for the reach on Kelvin Christianson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Holloway, team foul #10 | 75-44 |
| Subs | Cal | Mike Fragoso (PG) Leslie Kellogg | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:24 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson misses the 1st free throw | 75-44 |
| 01:24 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-44 |
| 01:05 | Niagara | Paul Holloway can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-44 |
| 01:04 | Cal | The rebound goes to Stanley King | 76-44 |
| 00:59 | Cal | Stanley King is hacked by Russell McNabb in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell McNabb, team foul #11 | 76-44 |
| 00:59 | Cal | Stanley King makes the 1st free throw | 77-44 |
| 00:59 | Cal | Stanley King makes the 2nd free throw | 78-44 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the fadeaway from close range | 78-46 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson is fouled in the backcourt by Russell McNabb - foul #5 on Russell McNabb, team foul #12 | 78-46 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Dennis Stancil (PF) Russell McNabb | |
| 00:51 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson makes the 1st free throw | 79-46 |
| 00:51 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-46 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Paul Holloway knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Weiss | 80-48 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Stanley King comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Kania - foul #1 on Thomas Kania, team foul #13 | 80-48 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Stanley King makes the 1st free throw | 81-48 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Stanley King makes the 2nd free throw | 82-48 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Walter Thorp is called for the reach on Thomas Kania - foul #4 on Walter Thorp, team foul #13 | 82-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Leslie Kellogg (C) Mike Fragoso | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 1st free throw | 82-49 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Thomas Kania makes the 2nd free throw | 82-50 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Kelvin Christianson runs out the clock | 82-50 |