| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Spivey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Parkes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Hill (fresh) PF - Reed Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Hiller (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Staton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Harding (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Riemer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ludoslaw Suszynski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Carillo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Tony Hill inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Nicholls State | James Spivey's pass is intercepted by David Riemer | 32-35 |
| 19:31 | Cal | George Harding connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 19:18 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 19:17 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:59 | Cal | George Harding misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 18:58 | Nicholls State | James Spivey snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 18:39 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Reed Cook, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | John Chacko (PF) Reed Cook | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 18:23 | Cal | Larry Staton is hacked by James Spivey - foul #1 on James Spivey, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| 18:01 | Cal | Andrew Carillo lays it in on a nice dish by David Riemer | 32-40 |
| 17:42 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller knocks in the jumper from the right block | 34-40 |
| 17:21 | Cal | Larry Staton knocks in the shot from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 16:56 | Nicholls State | John Chacko's pass is intercepted by Ludoslaw Suszynski | 34-42 |
| 16:39 | Cal | Larry Staton clanks a jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 16:37 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 16:25 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller loses the dribble to Ludoslaw Suszynski | 34-42 |
| 16:10 | Cal | Andrew Carillo clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Melvin Hiller - foul #1 on Melvin Hiller, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rogelio Bruno (PG), Frederick McClenahan (SG) James Spivey, Robert Parkes | |
| Subs | Cal | Perry Penning (PG), Ricky Moylan (SG), Jonathan Littleton (SF), Robert Winter (PF) Larry Staton, George Harding, David Riemer, Ludoslaw Suszynski | |
| 16:10 | Cal | Andrew Carillo misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 16:10 | Cal | Andrew Carillo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:59 | Nicholls State | Frederick McClenahan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 15:57 | Nicholls State | Frederick McClenahan snags the offensive board | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Rogelio Bruno (fresh) SG - Frederick McClenahan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tony Hill (fairly fresh) PF - John Chacko (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Hiller (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Perry Penning (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Moylan (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Littleton (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Winter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Andrew Carillo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Nicholls State | John Chacko is hacked by Perry Penning - foul #1 on Perry Penning, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs (SG), Kyle Williams (SF), Reed Cook (PF) Rogelio Bruno, Tony Hill, John Chacko | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Lomeli (C) Andrew Carillo | |
| 15:37 | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-43 |
| 15:36 | Cal | Robert Winter gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 15:26 | Cal | Robert Winter hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jonathan Littleton | 34-45 |
| 15:12 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook is fouled on the floor by Robert Winter - foul #1 on Robert Winter, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| 15:00 | Nicholls State | Ricky Moylan is called for the reach on Frederick McClenahan - foul #1 on Ricky Moylan, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Staton (PG) Perry Penning | |
| 14:48 | Nicholls State | Larry Staton steals it from Kyle Williams | 34-45 |
| 14:44 | Cal | Larry Staton slams it home | 34-47 |
| 14:33 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 14:31 | Cal | Michael Lomeli grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 14:14 | Cal | Michael Lomeli buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Staton | 34-49 |
| 14:00 | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-49 |
| 13:41 | Cal | Ricky Moylan misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-49 |
| 13:39 | Nicholls State | Frederick McClenahan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:22 | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 13:21 | Cal | Larry Staton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 13:14 | Cal | Larry Staton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Winter and the foul's on Kyle Williams - foul #4 on Kyle Williams, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Spivey (PG), Robert Parkes (SG), John Chacko (SF) Frederick McClenahan, Mark Gibbs, Kyle Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | George Harding (SG), David Riemer (SF), Ludoslaw Suszynski (PF) Ricky Moylan, Jonathan Littleton, Robert Winter | |
| 13:14 | Cal | Larry Staton makes the free throw | 37-52 |
| 12:56 | Nicholls State | James Spivey is fouled on the floor by Michael Lomeli - foul #4 on Michael Lomeli, team foul #4 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Cal | Perry Penning (PG), Andrew Carillo (C) Larry Staton, Michael Lomeli | |
| 12:43 | Nicholls State | Andrew Carillo swats the dunk try by James Spivey | 37-52 |
| 12:42 | Cal | George Harding gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 12:35 | Cal | Andrew Carillo's layup is rejected by John Chacko | 37-52 |
| 12:33 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to John Chacko | 37-52 |
| 12:11 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Spivey | 39-52 |
| 12:04 | Cal | Perry Penning can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 12:03 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 11:45 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Andrew Carillo - foul #1 on Andrew Carillo, team foul #5 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tony Hill (SF) Reed Cook | |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Staton (PG), Jonathan Littleton (SF) Perry Penning, David Riemer | |
| 11:45 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:45 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:45 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Spivey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Parkes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Hill (fresh) PF - John Chacko (fresh) 3 reb. C - Melvin Hiller (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Staton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Harding (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jonathan Littleton (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ludoslaw Suszynski (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Carillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Cal | George Harding misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 11:28 | Cal | George Harding grabs the offensive board | 40-52 |
| 11:07 | Cal | Jonathan Littleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 11:05 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 10:57 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Melvin Hiller - foul #2 on Melvin Hiller, team foul #5 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Reed Cook (PF), Frederick McClenahan (C) John Chacko, Melvin Hiller | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Winter (SF), Gary Flynn (C) George Harding, Andrew Carillo | |
| 10:57 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski misses the free throw | 40-54 |
| 10:57 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 40-54 |
| 10:34 | Nicholls State | Robert Parkes misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-54 |
| 10:32 | Cal | Gary Flynn gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 10:14 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski throws it down set up by Larry Staton | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:11 | Nicholls State | James Spivey travels in the backcourt | 40-56 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rogelio Bruno (PG), Mark Gibbs (SG) James Spivey, Robert Parkes | |
| Subs | Cal | David Riemer (SF) Ludoslaw Suszynski | |
| 10:02 | Cal | Jonathan Littleton drills a runner from the left block set up by Larry Staton and he's fouled by Frederick McClenahan - foul #1 on Frederick McClenahan, team foul #6 | 40-58 |
| 10:02 | Cal | Jonathan Littleton makes the free throw | 40-59 |
| 09:53 | Nicholls State | Rogelio Bruno misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-59 |
| 09:52 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook tips it back up and in | 42-59 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:29 | Cal | Larry Staton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Winter | 42-62 |
| 09:17 | Nicholls State | Frederick McClenahan knocks in the shot from the right side | 44-62 |
| 08:48 | Cal | Jonathan Littleton hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 44-62 |
| 08:47 | Cal | Gary Flynn misses the tip | 44-62 |
| 08:46 | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs grabs the board | 44-62 |
| 08:34 | Nicholls State | Tony Hill is fouled on the floor by Robert Winter - foul #2 on Robert Winter, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Spivey (PG), Robert Parkes (SG), John Chacko (SF) Rogelio Bruno, Mark Gibbs, Tony Hill | |
| Subs | Cal | Perry Penning (PG), George Harding (SG), Ricky Moylan (SF), Andrew Carillo (C) Larry Staton, Jonathan Littleton, David Riemer, Gary Flynn | |
| 08:15 | Nicholls State | Robert Parkes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Frederick McClenahan | 46-62 |
| 07:46 | Cal | George Harding can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-62 |
| 07:45 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook grabs the board | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Spivey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Parkes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Chacko (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Reed Cook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick McClenahan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Perry Penning (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Harding (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ricky Moylan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Winter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Andrew Carillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | James Spivey hits a turnaround near the basket set up by Robert Parkes and he's fouled by Perry Penning - foul #2 on Perry Penning, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kyle Williams (SF), Melvin Hiller (C) Reed Cook, Frederick McClenahan | |
| Subs | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski (PF), Michael Lomeli (C) Robert Winter, Andrew Carillo | |
| 07:23 | Nicholls State | James Spivey misses the free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:23 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski snags the defensive board | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:54 | Cal | Perry Penning is fouled on the floor by John Chacko - foul #3 on John Chacko, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs (SG) Robert Parkes | |
| Subs | Cal | David Riemer (SF) Ricky Moylan | |
| 06:54 | Cal | Perry Penning misses the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 06:54 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 06:44 | Nicholls State | James Spivey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-62 |
| 06:42 | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs grabs the offensive board | 48-62 |
| 06:35 | Nicholls State | James Spivey hits a shot from the right side | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:14 | Cal | David Riemer hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 50-62 |
| 06:12 | Nicholls State | Kyle Williams snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:05 | Nicholls State | The refs have stopped play. Mark Gibbs is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his arm. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 50-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rogelio Bruno (PG), Robert Parkes (SG), Reed Cook (PF), Tony Hill (C) James Spivey, Mark Gibbs, John Chacko, Melvin Hiller | |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Staton (PG), Jonathan Littleton (SG) Perry Penning, George Harding | |
| 05:56 | Nicholls State | Tony Hill makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Williams | 53-62 |
| 05:40 | Cal | Larry Staton can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Rogelio Bruno - foul #2 on Rogelio Bruno, team foul #8 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Frederick McClenahan (PG) Rogelio Bruno | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:40 | Cal | Larry Staton makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:40 | Cal | Larry Staton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 05:25 | Nicholls State | Larry Staton steals it from Kyle Williams | 53-64 |
| 05:20 | Cal | Jonathan Littleton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Staton | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:03 | Nicholls State | Kyle Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-66 |
| 05:01 | Cal | The rebound goes to Jonathan Littleton | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Parkes - foul #1 on Robert Parkes, team foul #9 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Spivey (PG), John Chacko (PF), Melvin Hiller (C) Robert Parkes, Kyle Williams, Reed Cook | |
| Subs | Cal | George Harding (SG) David Riemer | |
| 04:40 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 04:40 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:28 | Nicholls State | James Spivey makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Hill | 56-68 |
| 04:08 | Cal | George Harding double dribbles | 56-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Kyle Williams (SF) Tony Hill | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Winter (PF), Andrew Carillo (C) Ludoslaw Suszynski, Michael Lomeli | |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | James Spivey is fouled on the floor by Larry Staton - foul #2 on Larry Staton, team foul #8 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Mark Gibbs (SG) Frederick McClenahan | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | James Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 03:50 | Nicholls State | James Spivey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Cal | George Harding makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Winter | 58-71 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Spivey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kyle Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Chacko (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Melvin Hiller (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Larry Staton (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Harding (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jonathan Littleton (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Winter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Andrew Carillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Nicholls State | John Chacko hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Spivey | 61-71 |
| 02:53 | Cal | Jonathan Littleton misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 61-71 |
| 02:52 | Cal | Larry Staton gets the offensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 02:52 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Parkes (SG), Reed Cook (PF) Mark Gibbs, John Chacko | |
| Subs | Cal | David Riemer (SF), Ludoslaw Suszynski (PF), Michael Lomeli (C) Jonathan Littleton, Robert Winter, Andrew Carillo | |
| 02:34 | Cal | Robert Parkes picks off the pass by Michael Lomeli | 61-71 |
| 02:25 | Nicholls State | Reed Cook's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Lomeli | 61-71 |
| 02:23 | Cal | George Harding gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 01:58 | Cal | Michael Lomeli misses the dunk attempt | 61-71 |
| 01:57 | Nicholls State | Kyle Williams snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 01:43 | Nicholls State | Kyle Williams clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 01:41 | Cal | Larry Staton snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| 01:29 | Cal | David Riemer knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Larry Staton | 61-73 |
| 01:24 | Nicholls State | James Spivey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-73 |
| 01:22 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski gets the rebound | 61-73 |
| 01:00 | Cal | David Riemer misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-73 |
| 00:58 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller grabs the defensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Nicholls State | Melvin Hiller misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-73 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Ludoslaw Suszynski pulls down the rebound | 61-73 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Cal | David Riemer buries a shot from just outside the lane | 61-75 |
| 00:23 | Nicholls State | Robert Parkes is called for traveling | 61-75 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rogelio Bruno (PG), Mark Gibbs (SG), Tony Hill (SF), John Chacko (PF), Frederick McClenahan (C) James Spivey, Robert Parkes, Kyle Williams, Reed Cook, Melvin Hiller | |
| Subs | Cal | Perry Penning (PG), Ricky Moylan (SG), Jonathan Littleton (SF), Robert Winter (PF), Andrew Carillo (C) Larry Staton, George Harding, David Riemer, Ludoslaw Suszynski, Michael Lomeli | |
| 00:00 | Cal | Perry Penning runs out the clock | 61-75 |