| Lineup | Cal | PG - Julian Williams (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Pappas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Gloria (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jackie Marler (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Sheriff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Pabon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ryan King (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | John Sheriff inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | East Carolina | John Sheriff hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Ryan King tips it back up and in | 30-34 |
| 19:18 | Cal | Glenn Murphy drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Julian Williams | 32-34 |
| 18:49 | East Carolina | Julian Williams takes the ball from Ernest Ferguson | 32-34 |
| 18:45 | Cal | Daniel Alexander banks in the layup on a great pass from Julian Williams | 34-34 |
| 18:29 | East Carolina | Ryan King hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ernest Ferguson and he's hacked by Daniel Pappas - foul #3 on Daniel Pappas, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 18:29 | East Carolina | Ryan King misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:29 | Cal | The rebound goes to Robert Gloria | 34-36 |
| 18:12 | Cal | Robert Gloria hits a turnaround from the left block | 36-36 |
| 17:59 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 17:58 | Cal | Glenn Murphy snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:35 | Cal | Glenn Murphy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 17:34 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:09 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson misses the fadeaway from the right side | 36-36 |
| 17:07 | East Carolina | Ryan King tips it but misses | 36-36 |
| 17:05 | Cal | Julian Williams grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 16:45 | Cal | Julian Williams is whistled for traveling | 36-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Clifford Goggin (PG), Warren Harris (SG), Arthur Mitchell (PF), Rocky Russo (C) Julian Williams, Daniel Alexander, Daniel Pappas, Robert Gloria | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper (PG), Brian Frye (SF), Anthony Simons (PF), James Greenwood (C) Jackie Marler, John Sheriff, Paul Pabon, Ryan King | |
| 16:22 | East Carolina | Brian Frye is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brian Frye, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 15:54 | Cal | Glenn Murphy knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Clifford Goggin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Warren Harris (fresh) SF - Glenn Murphy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rocky Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jesse Cooper (fresh) SG - Ernest Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Frye (fresh) PF - Anthony Simons (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Greenwood (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | East Carolina | James Greenwood misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 15:41 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson hits the follow up shot | 39-38 |
| 15:26 | Cal | Glenn Murphy is called for traveling | 39-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Alexander (SG), Daniel Pappas (PF) Warren Harris, Glenn Murphy | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jackie Marler (SG), John Sheriff (SF) Ernest Ferguson, Brian Frye | |
| 15:14 | East Carolina | John Sheriff can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Goggin - foul #1 on Clifford Goggin, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Julian Williams (PG) Clifford Goggin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Pabon (PF) James Greenwood | |
| 15:14 | East Carolina | John Sheriff makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:14 | East Carolina | John Sheriff makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:59 | Cal | Daniel Alexander misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 14:57 | East Carolina | Anthony Simons grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 14:53 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper is fouled on the floor by Julian Williams - foul #1 on Julian Williams, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Gloria (C) Rocky Russo | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ryan King (C) Anthony Simons | |
| 14:29 | East Carolina | John Sheriff is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John Sheriff, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| 14:00 | Cal | John Sheriff blocks the short jumper by Daniel Alexander | 39-40 |
| 13:58 | East Carolina | Ryan King pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:52 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Pabon | 39-42 |
| 13:28 | Cal | Julian Williams is whistled for a carry | 39-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Clifford Goggin (PG), Warren Harris (SG), Glenn Murphy (SF) Julian Williams, Daniel Alexander, Arthur Mitchell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson (SG), Brian Frye (SF), Anthony Simons (PF) Jesse Cooper, John Sheriff, Paul Pabon | |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Gloria - foul #2 on Robert Gloria, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Rocky Russo (C) Robert Gloria | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Greenwood (C) Ryan King | |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:10 | Cal | Rocky Russo pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:57 | Cal | Warren Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| 12:46 | East Carolina | Glenn Murphy steals the ball from Ernest Ferguson | 39-43 |
| 12:27 | Cal | Glenn Murphy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-43 |
| 12:25 | East Carolina | Brian Frye pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:19 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson's floater is knocked away by Clifford Goggin | 39-43 |
| 12:18 | Cal | Rocky Russo pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:10 | Cal | Glenn Murphy misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 12:09 | Cal | Rocky Russo tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 11:53 | East Carolina | The short jumper by Brian Frye is denied by Rocky Russo | 41-43 |
| 11:51 | Cal | Rocky Russo gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Clifford Goggin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Warren Harris (fresh) SF - Glenn Murphy (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Daniel Pappas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Rocky Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jackie Marler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Frye (fresh) PF - Anthony Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Greenwood (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Cal | Daniel Pappas is called for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Julian Williams (PG), Daniel Alexander (SG), Arthur Mitchell (PF), Robert Gloria (C) Clifford Goggin, Warren Harris, Daniel Pappas, Rocky Russo | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper (PG), John Sheriff (SF), Paul Pabon (PF), Ryan King (C) Jackie Marler, Brian Frye, Anthony Simons, James Greenwood | |
| 11:26 | East Carolina | Paul Pabon is whistled for a carry | 41-43 |
| 11:09 | Cal | Daniel Alexander drills a shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Ryan King - foul #1 on Ryan King, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| 11:09 | Cal | Daniel Alexander makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:48 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson connects on the 3 from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 10:44 | Cal | Julian Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 10:43 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:30 | East Carolina | Paul Pabon can't connect on a runner in the lane | 44-46 |
| 10:29 | Cal | Arthur Mitchell snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 10:14 | Cal | Robert Gloria drills a turnaround near the basket | 46-46 |
| 09:57 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Arthur Mitchell - foul #2 on Arthur Mitchell, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Cal | Warren Harris (SG), Daniel Pappas (PF) Glenn Murphy, Arthur Mitchell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jackie Marler (PG) Jesse Cooper | |
| 09:57 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:57 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:38 | Cal | Daniel Pappas jams it | 48-47 |
| 09:18 | East Carolina | Daniel Alexander steals the ball from Ernest Ferguson | 48-47 |
| 09:13 | Cal | Daniel Alexander jams it | 50-47 |
| 09:08 | East Carolina | John Sheriff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 09:07 | Cal | Daniel Pappas pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 08:51 | Cal | Daniel Alexander is fouled on the floor by John Sheriff - foul #3 on John Sheriff, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Clifford Goggin (PG), Glenn Murphy (SF), Rocky Russo (C) Julian Williams, Daniel Alexander, Robert Gloria | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper (PG), Brian Frye (SF), Anthony Simons (PF), James Greenwood (C) Ernest Ferguson, John Sheriff, Paul Pabon, Ryan King | |
| 08:23 | Cal | Anthony Simons blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Clifford Goggin | 50-47 |
| 08:22 | Cal | Warren Harris snags the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 08:00 | Cal | Warren Harris misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jackie Marler - foul #1 on Jackie Marler, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Arthur Mitchell (PF) Daniel Pappas | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson (SG) Jackie Marler | |
| 08:00 | Cal | Warren Harris makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:00 | Cal | Warren Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:45 | East Carolina | James Greenwood is hacked by Rocky Russo - foul #1 on Rocky Russo, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Alexander (SF) Glenn Murphy | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Sheriff (SF) Brian Frye | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Clifford Goggin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Warren Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Alexander (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Arthur Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rocky Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jesse Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ernest Ferguson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Sheriff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Greenwood (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:29 | East Carolina | Anthony Simons drills a fadeaway from the left block | 52-49 |
| 07:12 | Cal | Arthur Mitchell hits a turnaround from the baseline | 54-49 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | James Greenwood double dribbles | 54-49 |
| Subs | Cal | Julian Williams (PG), Glenn Murphy (SF) Clifford Goggin, Warren Harris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Pabon (PF) James Greenwood | |
| 06:47 | Cal | Glenn Murphy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 06:45 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Anthony Simons | 54-49 |
| 06:38 | East Carolina | John Sheriff comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 06:37 | Cal | Glenn Murphy pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 06:13 | Cal | John Sheriff is called for the reach on Glenn Murphy - foul #4 on John Sheriff, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Gloria (C) Rocky Russo | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jackie Marler (PG), Ryan King (C) Jesse Cooper, Anthony Simons | |
| 05:51 | Cal | Daniel Alexander misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 05:49 | East Carolina | Paul Pabon snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 05:44 | East Carolina | Daniel Alexander picks off the pass by Jackie Marler | 54-49 |
| 05:40 | Cal | Julian Williams throws it down on a great pass from Daniel Alexander | 56-49 |
| 05:16 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Ferguson | 56-52 |
| 04:51 | Cal | Robert Gloria hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Alexander | 58-52 |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Ryan King makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jackie Marler | 58-54 |
| 04:08 | Cal | Daniel Alexander misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Pabon - foul #1 on Paul Pabon, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Cal | Clifford Goggin (PG), Warren Harris (SG), Daniel Pappas (PF) Julian Williams, Glenn Murphy, Arthur Mitchell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper (PG), Brian Frye (SF), Anthony Simons (PF) Ernest Ferguson, John Sheriff, Paul Pabon | |
| 04:08 | Cal | Daniel Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:08 | Cal | Daniel Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:41 | East Carolina | Brian Frye knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jackie Marler | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Clifford Goggin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Warren Harris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Alexander (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Pappas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Gloria (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jesse Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jackie Marler (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Frye (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Simons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Cal | Daniel Alexander connects on the shot from the left side | 62-57 |
| 03:09 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 62-57 |
| 03:07 | Cal | Robert Gloria grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:39 | Cal | Warren Harris is hacked by Brian Frye - foul #3 on Brian Frye, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Glenn Murphy (SF), Rocky Russo (C) Daniel Alexander, Robert Gloria | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson (SG), James Greenwood (C) Jackie Marler, Ryan King | |
| 02:39 | Cal | Warren Harris makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 02:39 | Cal | Warren Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Julian Williams (PG) Clifford Goggin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jackie Marler (SG), John Sheriff (SF), Paul Pabon (PF) Ernest Ferguson, Brian Frye, James Greenwood | |
| 02:19 | East Carolina | John Sheriff hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jesse Cooper | 64-60 |
| 02:19 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Gloria (C) Rocky Russo | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson (SG), Ryan King (C) Jesse Cooper, Anthony Simons | |
| 01:50 | Cal | Robert Gloria misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Jackie Marler - foul #2 on Jackie Marler, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Alexander (SG) Warren Harris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 01:50 | Cal | Robert Gloria misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:50 | Cal | Robert Gloria misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:50 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ryan King | 64-60 |
| 01:45 | East Carolina | Daniel Alexander takes the ball from Ernest Ferguson | 64-60 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Daniel Alexander is fouled on the floor by Paul Pabon - foul #2 on Paul Pabon, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Daniel Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Daniel Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 01:04 | East Carolina | Julian Williams takes the ball from Ryan King | 66-60 |
| 00:36 | Cal | Daniel Alexander can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-60 |
| 00:34 | East Carolina | Ryan King gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | John Sheriff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 00:29 | Cal | The rebound goes to Daniel Pappas | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Cal | Jackie Marler is called for the reach on Daniel Pappas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jackie Marler, team foul #11 | 66-60 |
| 00:26 | Cal | Daniel Pappas misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:26 | Cal | Daniel Pappas misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Ryan King grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Robert Gloria takes the ball from Ryan King | 66-60 |
| 00:20 | Cal | Jackie Marler is called for the reach on Julian Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jackie Marler, team foul #12 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Warren Harris (SG) Daniel Pappas | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:20 | Cal | Julian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:20 | Cal | Julian Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-60 |
| 00:11 | Cal | Warren Harris pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Cal | Ernest Ferguson is called for the reach on Warren Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Ferguson, team foul #13 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Daniel Pappas (PF) Glenn Murphy | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:09 | Cal | Warren Harris misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:09 | Cal | Warren Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler is hacked by Robert Gloria - foul #3 on Robert Gloria, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Glenn Murphy (SF) Warren Harris | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | Julian Williams runs out the clock | 69-62 |