| Lineup | Cal | PG - Ronald Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Marion (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodney Delp (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jason Arnott (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mitch Maughan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Luis Perlman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew McKelvey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clyde Nicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Knight (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Luis Perlman | 30-30 |
| 19:20 | Cal | Andrew McKelvey steals the ball from Patrick Marion | 30-30 |
| 19:16 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey banks in the layup | 30-32 |
| 18:52 | Cal | Luis Perlman picks off the pass by Ronald Moody | 30-32 |
| 18:35 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Harrison | 30-34 |
| 18:33 | Cal | Ronald Moody is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Perlman - foul #3 on Luis Perlman, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger (PG), Jesse Schultz (C) Luis Perlman, Edwin Knight | |
| 18:21 | Cal | Mitch Maughan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-34 |
| 18:19 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:15 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken (SG) Andrew McKelvey | |
| 17:47 | Cal | Ronald Moody hits the finger roll set up by Rodney Delp | 32-34 |
| 17:28 | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger is whistled for traveling | 32-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Antonio Mercurio (PF) Clyde Nicks | |
| 17:24 | Cal | Ronald Moody throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 17:09 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (SG), Edwin Knight (C) Michael Harrison, Jesse Schultz | |
| 16:50 | Cal | Ronald Moody buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Rodney Delp | 34-34 |
| 16:26 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (SG) Patrick Marion | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Kelly (PG), Michael Harrison (SF) Robert Yaeger, Jason Dicken | |
| 16:07 | Cal | Elliot Croy misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 34-34 |
| 16:06 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Edwin Knight | 34-34 |
| 15:45 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 34-34 |
| 15:43 | Sacramento State | Robert Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Ronald Moody (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Croy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Delp (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Jason Arnott (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Mitch Maughan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Kelly (fresh) SG - Andrew McKelvey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Mercurio (fairly fresh) C - Edwin Knight (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Sacramento State | Antonio Mercurio is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 15:27 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight misses the tip | 34-34 |
| 15:25 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 15:10 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison is hacked by Rodney Delp - foul #3 on Rodney Delp, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (PG), Patrick Beery (SF) Ronald Moody, Rodney Delp | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Luis Perlman (PG), Tony William (SG), Jason Dicken (SF), Clyde Nicks (PF), Jesse Schultz (C) Robert Kelly, Andrew McKelvey, Michael Harrison, Antonio Mercurio, Edwin Knight | |
| 14:51 | Sacramento State | Luis Perlman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 14:49 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mitch Maughan | 34-34 |
| 14:34 | Cal | Patrick Marion knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Beery and he's fouled by Luis Perlman - foul #4 on Luis Perlman, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG) Luis Perlman | |
| 14:34 | Cal | Patrick Marion makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jason Arnott - foul #3 on Jason Arnott, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG) Elliot Croy | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison (SF) Jason Dicken | |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:08 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:39 | Cal | Tony William steals the ball from Jason Arnott | 37-36 |
| 13:23 | Sacramento State | Tony William hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clyde Nicks | 37-38 |
| 13:02 | Cal | Mitch Maughan hits a fadeaway from the left block | 39-38 |
| 12:42 | Sacramento State | Jesse Schultz can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 39-38 |
| 12:40 | Cal | The rebound goes to Patrick Marion | 39-38 |
| 12:19 | Cal | Jason Arnott dunks the ball and he's fouled by Clyde Nicks - foul #1 on Clyde Nicks, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (SG), Rodney Delp (SF) Patrick Marion, Patrick Beery | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger (PG), Andrew McKelvey (SG), Jason Dicken (SF), Antonio Mercurio (PF), Edwin Knight (C) Laurence Coleman, Tony William, Michael Harrison, Clyde Nicks, Jesse Schultz | |
| 12:19 | Cal | Jason Arnott makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 12:06 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Andrew McKelvey | 42-40 |
| 11:51 | Cal | Elliot Croy is hacked by Andrew McKelvey - foul #2 on Andrew McKelvey, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Gary Sclafani (PF), James Lee (C) Jason Arnott, Mitch Maughan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 11:26 | Cal | Elliot Croy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks (PF) Antonio Mercurio | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Ronald Moody (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Croy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Delp (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Sclafani (fresh) C - James Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Yaeger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew McKelvey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jason Dicken (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Nicks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Knight (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Sacramento State | The 3pt attempt by Robert Yaeger is denied by Gary Sclafani | 42-40 |
| 11:11 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:59 | Sacramento State | Gary Sclafani is called for the reach on Jason Dicken - foul #1 on Gary Sclafani, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG) Robert Yaeger | |
| 10:40 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight is whistled for a carry | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Jason Arnott (PF), Mitch Maughan (C) Gary Sclafani, James Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Tony William (SG), Michael Harrison (SF) Andrew McKelvey, Jason Dicken | |
| 10:38 | Cal | Mitch Maughan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 10:33 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight is hacked by Mitch Maughan - foul #2 on Mitch Maughan, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| 10:27 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Arnott - foul #4 on Jason Arnott, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | James Lee (C) Jason Arnott | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 10:27 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:27 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:27 | Cal | James Lee grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 10:06 | Cal | Rodney Delp buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Elliot Croy | 44-41 |
| 09:46 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks is hacked by Rodney Delp - foul #4 on Rodney Delp, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (SG), Patrick Beery (SF), Gary Sclafani (C) Elliot Croy, Rodney Delp, James Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger (PG), Andrew McKelvey (SF), Antonio Mercurio (C) Laurence Coleman, Michael Harrison, Edwin Knight | |
| 09:28 | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger is called for traveling | 44-41 |
| 09:01 | Cal | Ronald Moody is fouled on the floor by Robert Yaeger - foul #3 on Robert Yaeger, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken (SF), Jesse Schultz (C) Tony William, Clyde Nicks | |
| 08:39 | Cal | Ronald Moody can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Yaeger - foul #4 on Robert Yaeger, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (SG), James Lee (C) Patrick Marion, Gary Sclafani | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG), Michael Harrison (SF), Clyde Nicks (PF) Robert Yaeger, Andrew McKelvey, Antonio Mercurio | |
| 08:39 | Cal | Ronald Moody misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 08:39 | Cal | Ronald Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 08:39 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 08:25 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman knocks in the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Ronald Moody - foul #2 on Ronald Moody, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| 08:25 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:01 | Cal | Mitch Maughan hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Moody | 46-44 |
| 07:38 | Sacramento State | Patrick Beery is called for the reach on Michael Harrison - foul #2 on Patrick Beery, team foul #8 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (SG), Rodney Delp (SF), Jason Arnott (PF) Ronald Moody, Patrick Beery, James Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Luis Perlman (PG), Edwin Knight (C) Jason Dicken, Jesse Schultz | |
| 07:38 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 07:38 | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 07:36 | Cal | Elliot Croy is hacked by Luis Perlman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Luis Perlman, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger (PG), Tony William (SG) Luis Perlman, Michael Harrison | |
| 07:36 | Cal | Elliot Croy makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 07:36 | Cal | Elliot Croy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Tony William clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Patrick Marion - foul #3 on Patrick Marion, team foul #9 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Cal | Gary Sclafani (C) Mitch Maughan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (SF), Antonio Mercurio (C) Laurence Coleman, Edwin Knight | |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Tony William misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 07:15 | Sacramento State | Tony William makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Elliot Croy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Marion (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Delp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jason Arnott (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Sclafani (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert Yaeger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tony William (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew McKelvey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Nicks (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Mercurio (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Cal | Elliot Croy double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 06:58 | Sacramento State | Tony William comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | Tony William tips it but misses | 48-47 |
| 06:54 | Cal | Gary Sclafani grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:25 | Cal | Jason Arnott drills a jumper near the basket set up by Elliot Croy | 50-47 |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Marion - foul #4 on Patrick Marion, team foul #10 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG), Mitch Maughan (C) Elliot Croy, Gary Sclafani | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (SG), Michael Harrison (SF), Jason Dicken (PF), Jesse Schultz (C) Tony William, Andrew McKelvey, Clyde Nicks, Antonio Mercurio | |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:08 | Cal | Rodney Delp snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 06:06 | Cal | Jason Arnott is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Schultz - foul #3 on Jesse Schultz, team foul #8 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (PF) Robert Yaeger | |
| 06:06 | Cal | Jason Arnott makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 06:06 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 06:06 | Sacramento State | Jesse Schultz snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 06:00 | Sacramento State | Jesse Schultz buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Dicken | 51-50 |
| 05:38 | Cal | Patrick Marion hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 05:36 | Cal | Rodney Delp gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:12 | Cal | Jason Arnott lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Marion | 53-50 |
| 04:50 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken misses long on a floater from the right block | 53-50 |
| 04:48 | Cal | Jason Arnott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 04:48 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (SG), Patrick Beery (SF), James Lee (C) Patrick Marion, Rodney Delp, Mitch Maughan | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Antonio Mercurio (PF), Edwin Knight (C) Andrew McKelvey, Jesse Schultz | |
| 04:33 | Cal | Elliot Croy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Laurence Coleman - foul #4 on Laurence Coleman, team foul #9 | 53-50 |
| 04:33 | Cal | Elliot Croy misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:33 | Cal | Elliot Croy misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 04:33 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 04:17 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 04:16 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Edwin Knight | 53-50 |
| 03:59 | Sacramento State | Antonio Mercurio makes the floater in the lane set up by Laurence Coleman | 53-52 |
| 03:30 | Cal | Ronald Moody loses the dribble to Jason Dicken | 53-52 |
| 03:25 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken hits the finger roll | 53-54 |
| 03:23 | Cal | Ronald Moody loses the dribble to Edwin Knight in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 03:06 | Sacramento State | Jason Dicken misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 03:04 | Sacramento State | Edwin Knight hits the follow up shot | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Ronald Moody (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elliot Croy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Patrick Beery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Arnott (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Laurence Coleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Dicken (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Harrison (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Mercurio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Edwin Knight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:35 | Cal | Patrick Beery is fouled on the floor by Edwin Knight - foul #1 on Edwin Knight, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (PG), Rodney Delp (SF), Gary Sclafani (C) Ronald Moody, Elliot Croy, James Lee | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Yaeger (PG), Tony William (SG), Andrew McKelvey (SF), Clyde Nicks (PF), Jesse Schultz (C) Laurence Coleman, Jason Dicken, Michael Harrison, Antonio Mercurio, Edwin Knight | |
| 02:35 | Cal | Patrick Beery misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:35 | Cal | Patrick Beery makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:33 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Cal | Elliot Croy (PG), Mitch Maughan (C) Patrick Marion, Gary Sclafani | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:22 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks is denied on a dunk by Mitch Maughan | 54-56 |
| 02:20 | Cal | Mitch Maughan grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 02:02 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Tony William - foul #4 on Tony William, team foul #11 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Marion (SG) Patrick Beery | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman (PG) Robert Yaeger | |
| 02:02 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:02 | Cal | Jason Arnott misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| 01:39 | Sacramento State | Laurence Coleman misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 01:37 | Cal | The rebound goes to Elliot Croy | 54-56 |
| 01:20 | Cal | Jason Arnott can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 54-56 |
| 01:18 | Cal | Jason Arnott tips it home | 56-56 |
| 01:18 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Cal | Ronald Moody (PG) Elliot Croy | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Harrison (SF), Edwin Knight (C) Andrew McKelvey, Jesse Schultz | |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks banks in the layup set up by Michael Harrison | 56-58 |
| 00:55 | Cal | Patrick Marion is fouled in the backcourt by Tony William - foul #5 on Tony William, team foul #12 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey (SG) Tony William | |
| 00:55 | Cal | Patrick Marion makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 00:55 | Cal | Patrick Marion makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 00:45 | Sacramento State | Andrew McKelvey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 00:44 | Cal | The rebound goes to Mitch Maughan | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Cal | Mitch Maughan is denied on a layup by Edwin Knight | 58-58 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks misses long on a runner in the paint | 58-58 |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | Clyde Nicks tips it home | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | Rodney Delp can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 58-60 |