| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Williams (fresh) 8 pts. C - Clinton Gaither (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Todd McBride (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donn Love (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Lee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Stetson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Wilfred Lee inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Cal | Clinton Gaither picks off the pass by Todd McBride | 33-31 |
| 19:25 | UConn | Clinton Gaither hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-31 |
| 19:24 | UConn | William Dawson snags the offensive board | 33-31 |
| 19:06 | UConn | Charlie Beekman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Leon Parrish | 35-31 |
| 18:45 | Cal | Frederick Stetson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Terrell | 35-33 |
| 18:33 | UConn | William Dawson clanks a shot from the right side | 35-33 |
| 18:31 | Cal | The rebound goes to Donn Love | 35-33 |
| 18:12 | Cal | Todd McBride comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 18:11 | Cal | John Terrell tips it back up and in | 35-35 |
| 18:05 | UConn | Charlie Beekman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 18:03 | Cal | Frederick Stetson grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 17:46 | Cal | Todd McBride can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 17:44 | Cal | Frederick Stetson pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 17:26 | Cal | Donn Love hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 17:24 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to John Terrell | 35-35 |
| 17:06 | Cal | Donn Love is denied on a layup by Harry Williams | 35-35 |
| 17:05 | UConn | Harry Williams grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 16:51 | UConn | William Dawson's fadeaway is rejected by Wilfred Lee | 35-35 |
| 16:49 | Cal | Donn Love pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:36 | Cal | Frederick Stetson's dunk attempt is rejected by Charlie Beekman | 35-35 |
| 16:35 | UConn | Harry Williams gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:13 | UConn | Harry Williams buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clinton Gaither | 37-35 |
| 15:58 | Cal | Frederick Stetson misses the jumper from close range | 37-35 |
| 15:56 | UConn | William Dawson gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charlie Beekman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clinton Gaither (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Todd McBride (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donn Love (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Terrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Stetson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:27 | UConn | William Dawson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Frederick Stetson - foul #1 on Frederick Stetson, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), Charles Jones (SF), Jose Lopez (PF), Tom Yang (C) Leon Parrish, Charlie Beekman, Harry Williams, Clinton Gaither | |
| Subs | Cal | Gary Ingham (PG), Joshua Evans (SG), Adam Frisch (SF), Timothy Hickman (PF), Kenneth Shapskinsky (C) Todd McBride, Donn Love, Wilfred Lee, John Terrell, Frederick Stetson | |
| 15:27 | UConn | William Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 15:27 | UConn | William Dawson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 15:27 | Cal | Kenneth Shapskinsky grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 15:09 | Cal | Kenneth Shapskinsky lays it up and in set up by Joshua Evans and he's fouled by Tom Yang - foul #1 on Tom Yang, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | UConn | Don George (SF) William Dawson | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 15:09 | Cal | Kenneth Shapskinsky misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 15:09 | UConn | Jose Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:45 | UConn | Charles Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-37 |
| 14:31 | Cal | Joshua Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-37 |
| 14:16 | UConn | Charles Jones makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Hankins and he's hacked by Adam Frisch - foul #1 on Adam Frisch, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 14:16 | UConn | Charles Jones makes the free throw | 41-37 |
| 14:00 | Cal | Joshua Evans clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 13:58 | Cal | Timothy Hickman tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 13:41 | UConn | Don George knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Jones | 43-39 |
| 13:15 | Cal | Kenneth Shapskinsky clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 13:13 | Cal | Adam Frisch gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:55 | Cal | Joshua Evans misses the jumper from the left side | 43-39 |
| 12:53 | Cal | Gary Ingham tips it back up and in | 43-41 |
| 12:40 | UConn | Charles Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-41 |
| 12:39 | Cal | Adam Frisch grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 12:34 | Cal | Timothy Hickman loses the dribble to Don George | 43-41 |
| 12:15 | UConn | Don George hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 12:14 | UConn | Jose Lopez grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 11:58 | UConn | Don George can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 11:56 | UConn | Jose Lopez grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Paul Hankins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don George (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jose Lopez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Yang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Gary Ingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Frisch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Hickman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Shapskinsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | UConn | Paul Hankins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-41 |
| 11:38 | UConn | Paul Hankins pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 11:26 | UConn | Tom Yang misses the jump hook in the paint | 43-41 |
| 11:25 | Cal | Adam Frisch snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 11:01 | Cal | Paul Hankins picks off the pass by Gary Ingham | 43-41 |
| 10:56 | UConn | Paul Hankins banks in the layup | 45-41 |
| 10:34 | Cal | Jose Lopez blocks the short jumper by Timothy Hickman | 45-41 |
| 10:32 | UConn | Don George grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 10:13 | UConn | Charles Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 10:11 | Cal | Gary Ingham gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 09:52 | Cal | Adam Frisch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 09:50 | Cal | Kenneth Shapskinsky can't tip it in | 45-41 |
| 09:48 | UConn | Jose Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 09:32 | UConn | Paul Hankins is fouled on the floor by Gary Ingham - foul #1 on Gary Ingham, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG), William Dawson (SG), Charlie Beekman (SF), Harry Williams (PF), Clinton Gaither (C) Paul Hankins, Charles Jones, Don George, Jose Lopez, Tom Yang | |
| Subs | Cal | Todd McBride (PG), Donn Love (SG), Wilfred Lee (SF), John Terrell (PF), Frederick Stetson (C) Gary Ingham, Joshua Evans, Adam Frisch, Timothy Hickman, Kenneth Shapskinsky | |
| 09:17 | UConn | Harry Williams knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Leon Parrish | 47-41 |
| 09:03 | Cal | Todd McBride comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Leon Parrish - foul #2 on Leon Parrish, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| 09:03 | Cal | Todd McBride makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 09:03 | Cal | Todd McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:44 | UConn | William Dawson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 08:42 | UConn | Charlie Beekman hits the follow up shot | 49-43 |
| 08:19 | Cal | Todd McBride clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 08:17 | UConn | Clinton Gaither snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 07:58 | UConn | Todd McBride steals it from Leon Parrish | 49-43 |
| 07:54 | Cal | Donn Love banks in the layup on a great pass from Todd McBride | 49-45 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Beekman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Clinton Gaither (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Todd McBride (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donn Love (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilfred Lee (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Stetson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | UConn | Charlie Beekman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 07:29 | Cal | John Terrell snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 07:13 | Cal | Clinton Gaither steals it from Donn Love | 49-45 |
| 06:57 | UConn | Harry Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 06:56 | UConn | Clinton Gaither hits the follow up shot | 51-45 |
| 06:42 | Cal | Wilfred Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 06:41 | Cal | John Terrell can't tip it in | 51-45 |
| 06:39 | Cal | Frederick Stetson tips it in | 51-47 |
| 06:32 | UConn | Leon Parrish hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Harry Williams | 53-47 |
| 06:07 | Cal | Wilfred Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Hankins (PG), Charles Jones (SG), Don George (PF), Tom Yang (C) Leon Parrish, William Dawson, Harry Williams, Clinton Gaither | |
| Subs | Cal | Christopher Heiner (PG), Timothy Hickman (PF), Kenneth Shapskinsky (C) Todd McBride, John Terrell, Frederick Stetson | |
| 05:43 | UConn | Tom Yang comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 05:42 | Cal | The rebound goes to Timothy Hickman | 53-47 |
| 05:37 | Cal | Donn Love knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Heiner | 53-49 |
| 05:23 | UConn | Kenneth Shapskinsky picks off the pass by Don George | 53-49 |
| 05:08 | Cal | Donn Love buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Wilfred Lee | 53-51 |
| 04:50 | UConn | Charles Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Hankins | 56-51 |
| 04:30 | Cal | Wilfred Lee hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Donn Love | 56-53 |
| 04:09 | UConn | Paul Hankins misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-53 |
| 04:07 | UConn | Tom Yang grabs the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 03:56 | UConn | Tom Yang buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Don George and he's fouled by Timothy Hickman - foul #3 on Timothy Hickman, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Leon Parrish (PG), William Dawson (SG), Harry Williams (PF) Paul Hankins, Charlie Beekman, Don George | |
| Subs | Cal | Todd McBride (PG), Gary Ingham (SG), Joshua Evans (SF), John Terrell (PF), Frederick Stetson (C) Christopher Heiner, Donn Love, Wilfred Lee, Timothy Hickman, Kenneth Shapskinsky | |
| 03:56 | UConn | Tom Yang makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Leon Parrish (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Dawson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tom Yang (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Todd McBride (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Ingham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Stetson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:49 | Cal | Todd McBride misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 03:48 | UConn | Charles Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 03:35 | UConn | Charles Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 03:33 | Cal | John Terrell gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 03:20 | Cal | Joshua Evans scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from John Terrell | 59-55 |
| 03:09 | UConn | Leon Parrish knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 03:03 | Cal | Frederick Stetson is hacked by Tom Yang - foul #2 on Tom Yang, team foul #3 | 61-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Charlie Beekman (SF), Clinton Gaither (C) Charles Jones, Tom Yang | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:50 | Cal | Frederick Stetson makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Terrell | 61-57 |
| 02:31 | UConn | Charlie Beekman connects on the jumper from the left block set up by William Dawson | 63-57 |
| 02:31 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Cal | Donn Love (SG), Wilfred Lee (SF) Gary Ingham, Joshua Evans | |
| 02:11 | Cal | Donn Love drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Todd McBride | 63-60 |
| 02:00 | UConn | Charlie Beekman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 63-60 |
| 01:58 | Cal | Frederick Stetson grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 01:40 | Cal | Donn Love misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 01:38 | UConn | The rebound goes to Clinton Gaither | 63-60 |
| 01:21 | UConn | Charlie Beekman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clinton Gaither | 66-60 |
| 01:00 | Cal | Frederick Stetson hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Wilfred Lee | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | UConn | Harry Williams misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 66-62 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Frederick Stetson grabs the board | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Cal | John Terrell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 00:24 | UConn | Charlie Beekman pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | UConn | Charlie Beekman is hacked by Todd McBride in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd McBride, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (SF) Charlie Beekman | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:22 | UConn | Charles Jones is fouled on the floor by John Terrell - foul #1 on John Terrell, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| 00:20 | UConn | Frederick Stetson is called for the reach on Charles Jones - foul #2 on Frederick Stetson, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 00:20 | UConn | Charles Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:20 | UConn | Charles Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:14 | Cal | Donn Love is hacked by William Dawson - foul #3 on William Dawson, team foul #4 | 68-62 |
| Subs | UConn | Charlie Beekman (SF) Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:12 | Cal | Donn Love connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Charlie Beekman is fouled in the backcourt by Donn Love - foul #1 on Donn Love, team foul #8 | 68-65 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Charlie Beekman makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:11 | UConn | Charlie Beekman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:05 | Cal | Leon Parrish steals the ball from Donn Love | 70-65 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Leon Parrish is hacked by Todd McBride in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd McBride, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | UConn | Charles Jones (SG), Don George (PF), Paul Hankins (C) William Dawson, Harry Williams, Clinton Gaither | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:03 | UConn | Leon Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:03 | UConn | Leon Parrish misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:03 | Cal | John Terrell pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:00 | Cal | John Terrell can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 71-65 |