| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Charles Brendel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Demarcus Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Rothwell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Rust (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cris Maxim (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Driggers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Cris Maxim inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Cal | John Driggers loses the dribble to Charles Brendel | 35-29 |
| 19:22 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-29 |
| 19:20 | Cal | Joseph Shaw pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 19:08 | Cal | Joseph Shaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 19:07 | North Texas | The rebound goes to James Watkins | 35-29 |
| 18:38 | North Texas | Joseph Shaw steals it from Charles Brendel | 35-29 |
| 18:26 | Cal | David Quinn knocks in the jumper from the left side | 35-31 |
| 18:21 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 18:20 | Cal | John Driggers snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:15 | Cal | Joseph Shaw knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Charles Brendel - foul #1 on Charles Brendel, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 18:15 | Cal | Joseph Shaw misses the free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:15 | North Texas | James Rust grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 17:55 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 17:54 | Cal | Cris Maxim grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:34 | Cal | Thomas Alexander clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 35-33 |
| 17:33 | North Texas | James Rust snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 17:12 | North Texas | James Watkins misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-33 |
| 17:10 | Cal | Cris Maxim snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 16:54 | Cal | Thomas Alexander misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Demarcus Williams - foul #1 on Demarcus Williams, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Alford (PG), Curtis Edwards (SF), Randy Deady (PF), Gene Hendricks (C) Charles Brendel, Thomas Rothwell, James Rust, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Dustin Ramm (PG), Lynn Willis (SF), Danny Carlisle (PF), Jean Robertson (C) Joseph Shaw, Cris Maxim, John Driggers, David Quinn | |
| 16:54 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:54 | Cal | Thomas Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:54 | North Texas | Gene Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:33 | North Texas | Gene Hendricks is hacked by Jean Robertson - foul #2 on Jean Robertson, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Cal | Randal Wong (SF) Thomas Alexander | |
| 16:17 | North Texas | Gene Hendricks is whistled for traveling | 35-34 |
| 16:00 | Cal | Danny Carlisle buries a fadeaway from close range | 35-36 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Alford (fresh) SG - Demarcus Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Randy Deady (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Dustin Ramm (fresh) SG - Lynn Willis (fresh) SF - Randal Wong (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Carlisle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jean Robertson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | North Texas | Gene Hendricks blows the layup | 35-36 |
| 15:46 | North Texas | Randy Deady snags the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 15:30 | North Texas | Curtis Edwards buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Alford | 37-36 |
| 15:06 | Cal | Dustin Ramm misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 15:05 | North Texas | Randy Deady pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:00 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Lynn Willis - foul #1 on Lynn Willis, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Ott (PG), Luis Haddox (SF), James Rust (PF), James Watkins (C) John Alford, Curtis Edwards, Randy Deady, Gene Hendricks | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG), Cris Maxim (SF), John Driggers (PF), David Quinn (C) Dustin Ramm, Randal Wong, Danny Carlisle, Jean Robertson | |
| 15:00 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:00 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:52 | Cal | Lynn Willis is called for traveling | 39-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (SG) Demarcus Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | Randal Wong (SG) Lynn Willis | |
| 14:41 | North Texas | James Rust misses long on a runner near the basket | 39-36 |
| 14:40 | Cal | John Driggers grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:22 | Cal | Cris Maxim misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Ott - foul #4 on Joseph Ott, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Alford (SG) Joseph Ott | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Alexander (SG) Randal Wong | |
| 14:22 | Cal | Cris Maxim misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:22 | Cal | Cris Maxim misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 14:22 | North Texas | James Watkins snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 14:22 | Cal | The refs have stopped play. Thomas Alexander 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. | 39-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Cal | Lynn Willis (SG) Thomas Alexander | |
| 14:11 | North Texas | James Rust lays it up and in set up by James Watkins | 41-36 |
| 14:08 | Cal | Joseph Shaw is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Brendel - foul #2 on Charles Brendel, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| 13:54 | Cal | Joseph Shaw clanks a shot from the left side | 41-36 |
| 13:53 | Cal | David Quinn tips it but misses | 41-36 |
| 13:52 | North Texas | James Watkins snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 13:33 | North Texas | Luis Haddox hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-36 |
| 13:16 | Cal | David Quinn misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 44-36 |
| 13:14 | North Texas | James Watkins pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:57 | North Texas | Luis Haddox comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 12:56 | North Texas | James Watkins gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:46 | North Texas | Luis Haddox is fouled on the floor by John Driggers - foul #2 on John Driggers, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | North Texas | Demarcus Williams (SG), Thomas Rothwell (C) Charles Brendel, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Dustin Ramm (PG), Randal Wong (SG) Joseph Shaw, Lynn Willis | |
| 12:39 | North Texas | James Rust makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Demarcus Williams | 46-36 |
| 12:32 | Cal | Thomas Rothwell swats the layup by Cris Maxim | 46-36 |
| 12:30 | North Texas | John Alford grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 12:06 | North Texas | James Rust slams it home on a great pass from John Alford | 48-36 |
| 11:48 | Cal | Dustin Ramm makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Quinn | 48-39 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - John Alford (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Demarcus Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Haddox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Rust (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Rothwell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Dustin Ramm (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Randal Wong (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Cris Maxim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Driggers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Quinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | North Texas | James Rust's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-39 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (PG), Randy Deady (PF), Gene Hendricks (C) John Alford, Luis Haddox, James Rust | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Alexander (SG), Danny Carlisle (PF), Jean Robertson (C) Cris Maxim, John Driggers, David Quinn | |
| 11:00 | Cal | Jean Robertson knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 48-41 |
| 10:40 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 10:38 | North Texas | Randy Deady gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:31 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 10:30 | Cal | Thomas Alexander gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:03 | Cal | Randal Wong is fouled on the floor by Demarcus Williams - foul #2 on Demarcus Williams, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | John Alford (PG), Curtis Edwards (SF), James Rust (PF), James Watkins (C) Charles Brendel, Thomas Rothwell, Randy Deady, Gene Hendricks | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG), Lynn Willis (SF), John Driggers (PF), David Quinn (C) Dustin Ramm, Randal Wong, Danny Carlisle, Jean Robertson | |
| 09:39 | Cal | Lynn Willis misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 09:38 | North Texas | James Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 09:10 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams is whistled for traveling | 48-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Haddox (SF) Demarcus Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 08:51 | Cal | David Quinn blows the layup but the foul's on James Watkins - foul #3 on James Watkins, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (PG) Curtis Edwards | |
| Subs | Cal | Cris Maxim (SF) Thomas Alexander | |
| 08:51 | Cal | David Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 08:51 | Cal | David Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 08:36 | North Texas | James Watkins makes the turnaround from close range | 50-43 |
| 08:18 | Cal | Lynn Willis buries a jumper near the basket set up by David Quinn and he's hacked by Luis Haddox - foul #4 on Luis Haddox, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Curtis Edwards (SG), Thomas Rothwell (SF), Randy Deady (PF) John Alford, Luis Haddox, James Rust | |
| Subs | Cal | Danny Carlisle (PF), Jean Robertson (C) John Driggers, David Quinn | |
| 08:18 | Cal | Lynn Willis makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:02 | North Texas | Randy Deady is hacked by Joseph Shaw - foul #2 on Joseph Shaw, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Demarcus Williams (SG) Curtis Edwards | |
| Subs | Cal | Dustin Ramm (SG) Lynn Willis | |
| 07:54 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Watkins | 52-46 |
| 07:36 | Cal | James Watkins is called for the reach on Joseph Shaw - foul #4 on James Watkins, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Ott (PG), Luis Haddox (SF) Charles Brendel, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Alexander (SG) Dustin Ramm | |
| 07:36 | Cal | Joseph Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:36 | Cal | Joseph Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Ott (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Demarcus Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Haddox (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Rothwell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Deady (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joseph Shaw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cris Maxim (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Carlisle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jean Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Luis Haddox | 54-48 |
| 07:03 | Cal | Thomas Alexander clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 07:02 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:56 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 06:55 | Cal | Jean Robertson snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 06:34 | Cal | Thomas Alexander comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 06:32 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Luis Haddox | 54-48 |
| 06:13 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams is fouled on the floor by Danny Carlisle - foul #2 on Danny Carlisle, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | North Texas | James Rust (PF), James Watkins (C) Thomas Rothwell, Randy Deady | |
| Subs | Cal | Dustin Ramm (PG), Lynn Willis (SG), Randal Wong (SF), John Driggers (PF), David Quinn (C) Joseph Shaw, Thomas Alexander, Cris Maxim, Danny Carlisle, Jean Robertson | |
| 06:02 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams makes the jump hook from the left block | 56-48 |
| 05:46 | Cal | Lynn Willis throws it down | 56-50 |
| 05:30 | North Texas | Randal Wong steals the ball from James Watkins | 56-50 |
| 05:27 | Cal | Randal Wong banks in the layup | 56-52 |
| 05:10 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 05:09 | Cal | David Quinn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:47 | Cal | James Rust blocks the jumper by Lynn Willis | 56-52 |
| 04:45 | Cal | Randal Wong snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 04:32 | Cal | Lynn Willis hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by John Driggers | 56-54 |
| 04:10 | North Texas | Luis Haddox misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 04:09 | Cal | John Driggers pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:53 | Cal | Lynn Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Brendel (PG), John Alford (SG), Thomas Rothwell (SF), Randy Deady (C) Joseph Ott, Demarcus Williams, Luis Haddox, James Watkins | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG), Thomas Alexander (SG), Cris Maxim (SF) Dustin Ramm, Lynn Willis, Randal Wong | |
| 03:31 | North Texas | Charles Brendel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 03:30 | Cal | David Quinn pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Charles Brendel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Alford (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Rothwell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Rust (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Deady (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cris Maxim (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Driggers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Cal | Joseph Shaw hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Cris Maxim | 56-56 |
| 02:51 | North Texas | Joseph Shaw takes the ball from Thomas Rothwell | 56-56 |
| 02:37 | Cal | Cris Maxim misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 02:35 | Cal | Cris Maxim grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 02:15 | Cal | Cris Maxim is hacked by Thomas Rothwell - foul #2 on Thomas Rothwell, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Luis Haddox (SF), James Watkins (C) James Rust, Randy Deady | |
| Subs | Cal | Dustin Ramm (PG), Danny Carlisle (PF), Jean Robertson (C) Joseph Shaw, John Driggers, David Quinn | |
| 02:15 | Cal | Cris Maxim makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:15 | Cal | Cris Maxim makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:12 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | North Texas | Joseph Ott (PG), Demarcus Williams (SG), James Rust (PF) Charles Brendel, John Alford, Thomas Rothwell | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG), John Driggers (PF) Dustin Ramm, Jean Robertson | |
| 02:04 | North Texas | James Rust can't throw it down but the foul's on John Driggers - foul #3 on John Driggers, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Cal | David Quinn (C) Danny Carlisle | |
| 02:04 | North Texas | James Rust makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:04 | North Texas | James Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:49 | Cal | Cris Maxim knocks in the floater from the free throw line and the foul's on James Watkins - foul #5 on James Watkins, team foul #10 | 58-60 |
| Subs | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell (C) James Watkins | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 01:49 | Cal | Cris Maxim makes the free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:38 | North Texas | Joseph Ott makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Demarcus Williams | 61-61 |
| 01:19 | Cal | Luis Haddox swats the short shot by Thomas Alexander | 61-61 |
| 01:17 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:03 | North Texas | Joseph Ott is hacked by John Driggers - foul #4 on John Driggers, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 01:03 | North Texas | Joseph Ott makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:03 | North Texas | Joseph Ott makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:41 | Cal | Thomas Alexander connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Shaw | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 00:17 | North Texas | Luis Haddox snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 63-63 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Ott (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Demarcus Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luis Haddox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Rust (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Rothwell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cris Maxim (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Driggers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - David Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:46 | North Texas | The jump hook by Joseph Ott is blocked by John Driggers | 63-63 |
| 04:45 | Cal | John Driggers grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:24 | Cal | Thomas Alexander misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Rothwell - foul #3 on Thomas Rothwell, team foul #11 | 63-63 |
| 04:24 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:24 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:09 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell is fouled on the floor by Thomas Alexander - foul #1 on Thomas Alexander, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| 04:09 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:09 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:09 | North Texas | James Rust grabs the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 03:49 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Ott | 67-65 |
| 03:34 | Cal | David Quinn throws it down | 67-67 |
| 03:19 | North Texas | Thomas Rothwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-67 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Cal | Dustin Ramm (PG) Joseph Shaw | |
| 03:00 | Cal | Cris Maxim misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-67 |
| 02:59 | North Texas | James Rust grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 02:42 | North Texas | Luis Haddox knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph Ott | 70-67 |
| 02:23 | Cal | David Quinn's pass is intercepted by Joseph Ott | 70-67 |
| 02:00 | North Texas | Joseph Ott clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dustin Ramm - foul #3 on Dustin Ramm, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Shaw (PG) Dustin Ramm | |
| 02:00 | North Texas | Joseph Ott makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:00 | North Texas | Joseph Ott misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 02:00 | Cal | John Driggers pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| 01:49 | Cal | Thomas Alexander misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Demarcus Williams - foul #3 on Demarcus Williams, team foul #12 | 71-67 |
| 01:49 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:49 | Cal | Thomas Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:28 | North Texas | James Rust misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Driggers - foul #5 on John Driggers, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Cal | Danny Carlisle (PF) John Driggers | |
| 01:28 | North Texas | James Rust makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:28 | North Texas | James Rust makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:05 | Cal | Thomas Alexander is denied on a layup by James Rust | 73-69 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Joseph Ott gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:56 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams is whistled for traveling | 73-69 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Joseph Ott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Demarcus Williams (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Luis Haddox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Rust (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Rothwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Alexander (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cris Maxim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Carlisle (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Quinn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Cal | Thomas Alexander buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Shaw | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | North Texas | Demarcus Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-72 |
| 00:14 | Cal | David Quinn grabs the board | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Cal | Thomas Alexander buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Cris Maxim | 73-74 |
| 00:08 | North Texas | North Texas calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | North Texas | Joseph Ott can't connect on a runner from the right block | 73-74 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Cris Maxim snags the defensive board | 73-74 |