| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Derek Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Osborne (fresh) C - Charlie Kopec (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Lyons (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fredrick Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Franklin Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford inbounds the ball | 25-41 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Fredrick Brown - foul #1 on Fredrick Brown, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| 19:41 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 19:41 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 19:26 | Cal | Franklin Wallace dunks the ball on a great pass from Edward Jackson | 26-43 |
| 19:07 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec is hacked by Fredrick Brown - foul #2 on Fredrick Brown, team foul #2 | 26-43 |
| 18:52 | Nicholls State | Michael Hester steps in front of the Derek Roberts pass | 26-43 |
| 18:36 | Cal | Franklin Wallace hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Michael Lyons | 26-45 |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | David Peterson blows the layup | 26-45 |
| 18:18 | Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Hester | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 17:59 | Cal | Dennis Ford picks off the pass by Fredrick Brown | 26-45 |
| 17:48 | Nicholls State | David Peterson misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Edward Jackson - foul #2 on Edward Jackson, team foul #3 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Justin Ross (PF) Fredrick Brown | |
| 17:48 | Nicholls State | David Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 17:48 | Nicholls State | David Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 17:28 | Cal | Franklin Wallace's floater is tipped away by Wayne Osborne | 28-45 |
| 17:26 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Charlie Kopec | 28-45 |
| 17:08 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne scores on a jump hook in the paint | 30-45 |
| 17:00 | Cal | Michael Hester scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Edward Jackson | 30-47 |
| 16:31 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-47 |
| 16:29 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford tips it back up and in | 32-47 |
| 16:20 | Cal | Michael Lyons connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-49 |
| 15:55 | Nicholls State | Michael Hester takes the ball from David Peterson | 32-49 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Derek Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dennis Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Osborne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charlie Kopec (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Lyons (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Hester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Justin Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Franklin Wallace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 15:28 | Cal | Franklin Wallace lays it up and in and he's hacked by Dennis Ford - foul #3 on Dennis Ford, team foul #1 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger (PG), James Hines (SG), Thomas Emrich (SF), Preston Ramires (PF), Louis Adams (C) Derek Roberts, David Peterson, Dennis Ford, Wayne Osborne, Charlie Kopec | |
| Subs | Cal | Gustavo Bianchi (SG), Renato Russo (SF), Fredrick Brown (PF) Michael Hester, Edward Jackson, Justin Ross | |
| 15:28 | Cal | Franklin Wallace misses the free throw | 32-51 |
| 15:28 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires grabs the board | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 15:18 | Nicholls State | James Hines misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 32-51 |
| 15:16 | Cal | Franklin Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 15:10 | Cal | Gustavo Bianchi clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 32-51 |
| 15:09 | Nicholls State | James Hines grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 15:04 | Nicholls State | Michael Lyons picks off the pass by Preston Ramires | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 14:47 | Cal | Louis Adams takes the ball from Franklin Wallace | 32-51 |
| 14:31 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-51 |
| 14:29 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich can't tip it in | 32-51 |
| 14:28 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires gets the offensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 14:13 | Nicholls State | Franklin Wallace is called for the reach on James Hines - foul #2 on Franklin Wallace, team foul #4 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Justin Ross (C) Franklin Wallace | |
| 14:00 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Schlesinger | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:43 | Cal | Michael Lyons makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Renato Russo | 34-53 |
| 13:33 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Hines | 36-53 |
| 13:26 | Cal | Fredrick Brown lays it in set up by Justin Ross | 36-55 |
| 13:12 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich connects on the jumper from the left block | 38-55 |
| 12:50 | Cal | Justin Ross knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Renato Russo | 38-57 |
| 12:40 | Nicholls State | James Hines hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 12:24 | Cal | Fredrick Brown comes up short on the runner from the left block | 41-57 |
| 12:23 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:07 | Nicholls State | Gustavo Bianchi picks off the pass by James Hines | 41-57 |
| 12:04 | Cal | Michael Lyons lays it in on a nice dish by Gustavo Bianchi | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:48 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-59 |
| 11:46 | Cal | Fredrick Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffrey Schlesinger (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Emrich (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Preston Ramires (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Lyons (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gustavo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Renato Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Fredrick Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 11:30 | Cal | Michael Lyons misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Schlesinger - foul #1 on Jeffrey Schlesinger, team foul #2 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts (PG), David Peterson (SG), Dennis Ford (SF), Wayne Osborne (PF), Charlie Kopec (C) Jeffrey Schlesinger, James Hines, Thomas Emrich, Preston Ramires, Louis Adams | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Hester (SG), Edward Jackson (SF), Robert Paquette (PF), Brad Sullivan (C) Gustavo Bianchi, Renato Russo, Fredrick Brown, Justin Ross | |
| 11:30 | Cal | Michael Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 11:30 | Cal | Michael Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 11:18 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-61 |
| 11:16 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec grabs the offensive board | 41-61 |
| 11:01 | Nicholls State | David Peterson misses the lay-in | 41-61 |
| 10:59 | Cal | Robert Paquette snags the defensive board | 41-61 |
| 10:36 | Cal | Brad Sullivan clanks a floater from the left side | 41-61 |
| 10:34 | Cal | Edward Jackson tips it but misses | 41-61 |
| 10:32 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Wayne Osborne | 41-61 |
| 10:27 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts makes the runner in the lane set up by Charlie Kopec | 43-61 |
| 10:09 | Cal | Michael Lyons clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 10:07 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 10:03 | Nicholls State | Brad Sullivan steals it from Derek Roberts | 43-61 |
| 09:43 | Cal | Brad Sullivan misses the runner from the left block | 43-61 |
| 09:42 | Cal | Brad Sullivan tips it home | 43-63 |
| 09:24 | Nicholls State | David Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-63 |
| 09:23 | Cal | Brad Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 43-63 |
| 09:07 | Cal | Michael Lyons buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Hester | 43-66 |
| 08:55 | Nicholls State | David Peterson makes the 3 from the right wing | 46-66 |
| 08:53 | Cal | Michael Lyons is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Roberts - foul #1 on Derek Roberts, team foul #3 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger (PG), Thomas Emrich (SF), James Hines (PF), Louis Adams (C) Derek Roberts, Dennis Ford, Wayne Osborne, Charlie Kopec | |
| Subs | Cal | Gustavo Bianchi (PG), Justin Artis (SG), Renato Russo (SF), Justin Ross (PF), Franklin Wallace (C) Michael Lyons, Michael Hester, Edward Jackson, Robert Paquette, Brad Sullivan | |
| 08:32 | Cal | Franklin Wallace clanks a shot in the lane | 46-66 |
| 08:30 | Cal | Justin Ross pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-66 |
| 08:11 | Cal | Franklin Wallace can't finish the layup | 46-66 |
| 08:10 | Nicholls State | James Hines snags the defensive board | 46-66 |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Justin Ross - foul #2 on Justin Ross, team foul #5 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires (PF) David Peterson | |
| Subs | Cal | Fredrick Brown (PF) Justin Ross | |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 07:37 | Cal | Renato Russo is fouled on the floor by Preston Ramires - foul #1 on Preston Ramires, team foul #4 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts (PG), Dennis Ford (SF), Wayne Osborne (PF) Jeffrey Schlesinger, Thomas Emrich, Louis Adams | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Lyons (PG), Michael Hester (SG), Edward Jackson (SF) Gustavo Bianchi, Justin Artis, Renato Russo | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Derek Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hines (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dennis Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Osborne (fresh) 2 pts. C - Preston Ramires (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Lyons (tiring) 25 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Fredrick Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Wallace (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Cal | Edward Jackson is hacked by Preston Ramires - foul #2 on Preston Ramires, team foul #5 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec (C) Preston Ramires | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:58 | Cal | Michael Lyons is fouled on the floor by Charlie Kopec - foul #2 on Charlie Kopec, team foul #6 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Peterson (SG) James Hines | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:37 | Cal | Franklin Wallace misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 48-66 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | David Peterson pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| 06:31 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-66 |
| 06:29 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 06:11 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Fredrick Brown - foul #3 on Fredrick Brown, team foul #6 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Gustavo Bianchi (SG), Renato Russo (SF), Justin Ross (PF), Brad Sullivan (C) Michael Hester, Edward Jackson, Fredrick Brown, Franklin Wallace | |
| 06:11 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 06:11 | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 05:51 | Cal | Michael Lyons lays it in on a great pass from Gustavo Bianchi | 50-68 |
| 05:46 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts is fouled on the floor by Michael Lyons - foul #2 on Michael Lyons, team foul #7 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich (SF), James Hines (PF), Preston Ramires (C) Dennis Ford, Wayne Osborne, Charlie Kopec | |
| Subs | Cal | Justin Artis (SG) Michael Lyons | |
| 05:46 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 05:46 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 05:23 | Cal | Brad Sullivan misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-68 |
| 05:22 | Cal | Gustavo Bianchi tips it in | 52-70 |
| 05:10 | Nicholls State | Thomas Emrich knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Derek Roberts | 55-70 |
| 04:48 | Cal | Justin Ross is denied on a layup by Preston Ramires | 55-70 |
| 04:47 | Cal | Justin Artis pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 04:24 | Cal | Justin Artis is hacked by Thomas Emrich - foul #2 on Thomas Emrich, team foul #7 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger (PG), Dennis Ford (SF), Charlie Kopec (C) Derek Roberts, David Peterson, Thomas Emrich | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Lyons (PG), Edward Jackson (SF), Fredrick Brown (PF), Franklin Wallace (C) Gustavo Bianchi, Renato Russo, Justin Ross, Brad Sullivan | |
| 04:24 | Cal | Justin Artis misses the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to James Hines | 55-70 |
| 04:06 | Nicholls State | Charlie Kopec buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Schlesinger | 58-70 |
| 03:38 | Cal | Fredrick Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Charlie Kopec | 58-70 |
| 03:36 | Cal | Franklin Wallace grabs the offensive board | 58-70 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jeffrey Schlesinger (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Hines (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dennis Ford (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Preston Ramires (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charlie Kopec (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Lyons (tiring) 27 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Artis (fresh) SF - Edward Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Fredrick Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Franklin Wallace (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:31 | Cal | Michael Lyons buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Franklin Wallace | 58-73 |
| 03:18 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Franklin Wallace - foul #3 on Franklin Wallace, team foul #8 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Wayne Osborne (PF) Charlie Kopec | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Hester (SG) Justin Artis | |
| 03:18 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 03:18 | Nicholls State | Preston Ramires makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 02:49 | Cal | Michael Lyons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-73 |
| 02:47 | Nicholls State | Dennis Ford pulls down the rebound | 60-73 |
| 02:47 | Nicholls State | Nicholls State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-73 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts (PG), David Peterson (SG), Charlie Kopec (C) Jeffrey Schlesinger, James Hines, Preston Ramires | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 02:27 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses the lay-in | 60-73 |
| 02:26 | Cal | Fredrick Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 02:05 | Cal | Derek Roberts picks off the pass by Franklin Wallace | 60-73 |
| 01:56 | Nicholls State | David Peterson buries a turnaround from the baseline | 62-73 |
| 01:39 | Cal | Michael Lyons connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Edward Jackson | 62-75 |
| 01:24 | Nicholls State | Michael Lyons is called for the reach on Derek Roberts - foul #3 on Michael Lyons, team foul #9 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger (SG), Thomas Emrich (SF), James Hines (PF), Preston Ramires (C) David Peterson, Dennis Ford, Wayne Osborne, Charlie Kopec | |
| Subs | Cal | Gustavo Bianchi (PG), Justin Artis (SG), Renato Russo (SF), Justin Ross (PF), Brad Sullivan (C) Michael Lyons, Michael Hester, Edward Jackson, Fredrick Brown, Franklin Wallace | |
| 01:24 | Nicholls State | Derek Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 01:24 | Cal | Justin Ross grabs the board | 62-75 |
| 01:01 | Cal | Justin Ross misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by James Hines - foul #3 on James Hines, team foul #8 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Louis Adams (C) Derek Roberts | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 01:01 | Cal | Justin Ross makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 01:01 | Cal | Justin Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gustavo Bianchi - foul #2 on Gustavo Bianchi, team foul #10 | 62-77 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 00:56 | Nicholls State | Jeffrey Schlesinger makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State 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 (+5) | |
| 00:30 | Cal | Brad Sullivan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Schlesinger - foul #2 on Jeffrey Schlesinger, team foul #9 | 64-77 |
| 00:30 | Cal | Brad Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 00:30 | Cal | Brad Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| 00:24 | Nicholls State | Louis Adams is whistled for a carry | 64-79 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Gustavo Bianchi runs out the clock | 64-79 |