| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Keith Metcalf (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Cheever (fresh) PF - Scott Batie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Lyle Cronin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William McCombs (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hugh Nilsson (fresh) SF - Michel McBreen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Donald Dickinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bolton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Carl Cheever inbounds the ball | 15-27 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Cal | Michel McBreen steals the ball from Lyle Cronin | 15-27 |
| 19:24 | Arizona | Donald Dickinson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 15-27 |
| 19:22 | Cal | The rebound goes to Lyle Cronin | 15-27 |
| 19:01 | Cal | William McCombs is called for the reach on Keith Metcalf - foul #1 on William McCombs, team foul #1 | 15-27 |
| 18:47 | Cal | Carl Cheever misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on William McCombs - foul #2 on William McCombs, team foul #2 | 15-27 |
| 18:47 | Cal | Carl Cheever makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 18:47 | Cal | Carl Cheever makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 18:19 | Arizona | Robert Bolton hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from William McCombs | 17-29 |
| 17:53 | Cal | Keith Metcalf is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-29 |
| 17:51 | Arizona | The rebound goes to Robert Bolton | 17-29 |
| 17:46 | Arizona | William McCombs buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michel McBreen | 17-32 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:26 | Cal | Carl Cheever is whistled for traveling | 17-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Mickey Zeuner (C) Scott Batie | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 16:57 | Arizona | Carl Cheever swats the short shot by Michel McBreen | 17-32 |
| 16:56 | Cal | The rebound goes to Carl Cheever | 17-32 |
| 16:54 | Cal | Michael Bruce's pass is intercepted by William McCombs in the backcourt | 17-32 |
| 16:32 | Arizona | Lyle Cronin swats the short shot by Robert Bolton | 17-32 |
| 16:31 | Arizona | Michel McBreen can't tip it in | 17-32 |
| 16:29 | Cal | The rebound goes to Lyle Cronin | 17-32 |
| 16:08 | Cal | Mickey Zeuner scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Keith Metcalf | 19-32 |
| 15:39 | Arizona | Michel McBreen hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 19-32 |
| 15:38 | Cal | Lyle Cronin snags the defensive board | 19-32 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Bruce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Keith Metcalf (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Cheever (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lyle Cronin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Mickey Zeuner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William McCombs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Nilsson (fairly fresh) SF - Michel McBreen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Donald Dickinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bolton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:33 | Cal | Keith Metcalf evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Hugh Nilsson - foul #3 on Hugh Nilsson, team foul #3 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Cal | George Kober (PG), Gary Gable (SG), Scott Batie (PF) Michael Bruce, Carl Cheever, Lyle Cronin | |
| Subs | Arizona | John Leininger (PG), Brian Workman (SG), Jeffrey Tse (PF), Duane McClaine (C) William McCombs, Hugh Nilsson, Donald Dickinson, Robert Bolton | |
| 15:33 | Cal | Keith Metcalf makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 15:33 | Cal | Keith Metcalf misses the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 15:33 | Arizona | Duane McClaine grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 15:11 | Arizona | John Leininger can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 20-32 |
| 15:09 | Arizona | Duane McClaine misses the tip | 20-32 |
| 15:08 | Cal | Gary Gable grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 14:54 | Cal | Mickey Zeuner is called for traveling | 20-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Carl Cheever (SF) Keith Metcalf | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 14:34 | Arizona | Michel McBreen slams it home set up by Duane McClaine and the foul's on Carl Cheever - foul #1 on Carl Cheever, team foul #1 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Leslie White (C) Mickey Zeuner | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 14:34 | Arizona | Michel McBreen makes the free throw | 20-35 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:13 | Cal | George Kober connects on the jumper from the left wing | 22-35 |
| 13:47 | Arizona | Jeffrey Tse is fouled on the floor by Scott Batie - foul #4 on Scott Batie, team foul #2 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Bruce (SF), Lyle Cronin (PF) Carl Cheever, Scott Batie | |
| Subs | Arizona | William McCombs (PG), Donald Dickinson (PF), Robert Bolton (C) Brian Workman, Jeffrey Tse, Duane McClaine | |
| 13:34 | Arizona | Michael Bruce picks off the pass by Robert Bolton | 22-35 |
| 13:30 | Cal | Michael Bruce travels with the ball | 22-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Mickey Zeuner (C) Leslie White | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 13:01 | Arizona | Robert Bolton misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Mickey Zeuner - foul #2 on Mickey Zeuner, team foul #3 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Keith Metcalf (SF), Scott Batie (PF) George Kober, Mickey Zeuner | |
| Subs | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson (SF) Michel McBreen | |
| 13:01 | Arizona | Robert Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 13:01 | Arizona | Robert Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 12:49 | Cal | Gary Gable misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-37 |
| 12:47 | Cal | Scott Batie tips it home | 24-37 |
| 12:26 | Arizona | Robert Bolton drills a turnaround in the lane | 24-39 |
| 12:14 | Cal | Keith Metcalf splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Bruce | 26-39 |
| 11:55 | Arizona | Robert Bolton is fouled on the floor by Gary Gable - foul #3 on Gary Gable, team foul #4 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Carl Cheever (SF), Mickey Zeuner (C) Gary Gable, Lyle Cronin | |
| Subs | Arizona | Jeffrey Tse (C) John Leininger | |
| 11:32 | Arizona | Robert Bolton misses long on a jump hook from close range | 26-39 |
| 11:30 | Cal | Mickey Zeuner pulls down the rebound | 26-39 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Metcalf (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Cheever (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Batie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Mickey Zeuner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William McCombs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Nilsson (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Donald Dickinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Bolton (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Tse (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Cal | Mickey Zeuner buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Metcalf | 29-39 |
| 10:44 | Arizona | Donald Dickinson can't throw it down | 29-39 |
| 10:43 | Cal | Carl Cheever grabs the board | 29-39 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:27 | Cal | Carl Cheever clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 10:26 | Cal | Keith Metcalf tips it back up and in | 31-39 |
| 10:07 | Arizona | William McCombs is fouled on the floor by Scott Batie - foul #5 on Scott Batie, team foul #5 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Cal | George Kober (PG), Lyle Cronin (PF) Michael Bruce, Scott Batie | |
| Subs | Arizona | John Leininger (PG), Brian Workman (SG), Michel McBreen (SF), Duane McClaine (C) William McCombs, Hugh Nilsson, Donald Dickinson, Robert Bolton | |
| 09:52 | Arizona | Duane McClaine misses long on a jumper in the lane | 31-39 |
| 09:50 | Cal | Mickey Zeuner grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 09:28 | Cal | Keith Metcalf's dunk attempt is rejected by Duane McClaine | 31-39 |
| 09:26 | Arizona | Jeffrey Tse grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 08:59 | Arizona | Mickey Zeuner steals it from John Leininger | 31-39 |
| 08:45 | Cal | Carl Cheever evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-39 |
| 08:44 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Mickey Zeuner | 31-39 |
| 08:30 | Cal | Carl Cheever hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from George Kober | 34-39 |
| 08:06 | Arizona | George Kober picks off the pass by Jeffrey Tse | 34-39 |
| 07:48 | Cal | Carl Cheever drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Keith Metcalf and he's fouled by Brian Workman - foul #2 on Brian Workman, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Bruce (PG), Gary Gable (SG), Leslie White (C) George Kober, Keith Metcalf, Mickey Zeuner | |
| Subs | Arizona | William McCombs (PG), Hugh Nilsson (SF), Donald Dickinson (PF), Robert Bolton (C) Brian Workman, Michel McBreen, Jeffrey Tse, Duane McClaine | |
| 07:48 | Cal | Carl Cheever misses the free throw | 36-39 |
| 07:48 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Gable | 36-39 |
| 07:27 | Cal | Michael Bruce clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 07:26 | Arizona | Robert Bolton gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Gable (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Cheever (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lyle Cronin (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Leslie White (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - William McCombs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Leininger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hugh Nilsson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Dickinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bolton (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Arizona | Robert Bolton is hacked by Leslie White - foul #2 on Leslie White, team foul #6 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Cal | George Kober (PG) Carl Cheever | |
| Subs | Arizona | Michel McBreen (SF) John Leininger | |
| 06:48 | Arizona | Donald Dickinson makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michel McBreen | 36-41 |
| 06:27 | Cal | Lyle Cronin misses the dunk attempt | 36-41 |
| 06:25 | Arizona | Donald Dickinson pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 06:01 | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-41 |
| 06:00 | Arizona | Michel McBreen tips it back up and in | 36-43 |
| 05:31 | Cal | Gary Gable loses the ball out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Mickey Zeuner (C) Lyle Cronin | |
| Subs | Arizona | John Leininger (SG) Hugh Nilsson | |
| 05:09 | Arizona | Mickey Zeuner is called for the reach on Robert Bolton - foul #3 on Mickey Zeuner, team foul #7 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Keith Metcalf (SF) Gary Gable | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 05:09 | Arizona | Robert Bolton makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 05:09 | Arizona | Robert Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 04:44 | Cal | George Kober misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 04:42 | Arizona | William McCombs snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:16 | Arizona | Robert Bolton misses the fadeaway from the right block | 36-45 |
| 04:14 | Cal | Keith Metcalf grabs the board | 36-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:10 | Cal | George Kober hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Michel McBreen - foul #3 on Michel McBreen, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Cal | Carl Cheever (SF), Lyle Cronin (PF) Michael Bruce, Leslie White | |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Workman (SG), Hugh Nilsson (SF), Jeffrey Tse (PF), Duane McClaine (C) William McCombs, Michel McBreen, Donald Dickinson, Robert Bolton | |
| 04:10 | Cal | George Kober makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 04:10 | Cal | George Kober makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 03:51 | Arizona | Jeffrey Tse drills a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Lyle Cronin - foul #1 on Lyle Cronin, team foul #8 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Gary Gable (SG) Lyle Cronin | |
| Subs | Arizona | | |
| 03:51 | Arizona | Jeffrey Tse makes the free throw | 38-48 |
| 03:32 | Cal | Carl Cheever is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 38-48 |
| 03:30 | Arizona | John Leininger grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 03:04 | Arizona | John Leininger connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - George Kober (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Gable (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Cheever (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Metcalf (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. C - Mickey Zeuner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona | PG - John Leininger (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Workman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Hugh Nilsson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Tse (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Duane McClaine (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:39 | Cal | Brian Workman is called for the reach on George Kober - foul #3 on Brian Workman, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Cal | Leslie White (PF) Keith Metcalf | |
| Subs | Arizona | William McCombs (PG), Donald Dickinson (PF), Robert Bolton (C) Brian Workman, Jeffrey Tse, Duane McClaine | |
| 02:24 | Cal | Gary Gable throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-50 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Brian Workman (SG), Michel McBreen (SF) John Leininger, Hugh Nilsson | |
| 02:08 | Arizona | Robert Bolton misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-50 |
| 02:06 | Arizona | Robert Bolton tips it back up and in | 38-52 |
| 01:48 | Cal | Gary Gable comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-52 |
| 01:46 | Arizona | Robert Bolton pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| 01:26 | Arizona | William McCombs makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Michel McBreen | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:24 | Cal | William McCombs is called for the reach on George Kober in the backcourt - foul #3 on William McCombs, team foul #7 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona | Hugh Nilsson (SG) Brian Workman | |
| 01:24 | Cal | George Kober makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 01:24 | Cal | George Kober makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 01:06 | Arizona | Donald Dickinson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Hugh Nilsson | 40-56 |
| 00:56 | Cal | Mickey Zeuner is wide open but clanks a shot from the right block | 40-56 |
| 00:54 | Arizona | William McCombs pulls down the rebound | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:30 | Arizona | William McCombs misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 40-56 |
| 00:29 | Cal | The rebound goes to Leslie White | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona | Arizona is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:23 | Cal | Carl Cheever misses the jumpshot from the right side | 40-56 |
| 00:21 | Cal | Carl Cheever tips it back up and in | 42-56 |
| 00:00 | Arizona | William McCombs runs out the clock | 42-56 |