| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Mayers (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Scruggs (fresh) PF - Charles Carlos (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Rickett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hubert Rose (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kirk Keene (fresh) 1 pts. C - Henry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Marvin Polo inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Cal | Kirk Keene is fouled on the floor by Charles Carlos - foul #2 on Charles Carlos, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 19:27 | Cal | Kirk Keene buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Hubert Rose | 41-42 |
| 19:20 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett misses long on a runner from the baseline | 41-42 |
| 19:19 | Cal | Hubert Rose pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 19:07 | Cal | Hubert Rose misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Edwards - foul #2 on John Edwards, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| 19:07 | Cal | Hubert Rose makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 19:07 | Cal | Hubert Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:43 | Nevada | Charles Carlos comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 18:41 | Cal | Marvin Polo gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 18:37 | Cal | Hubert Rose banks in the layup set up by Henry Wilson | 41-46 |
| 18:15 | Nevada | Charles Carlos is denied on a layup by Henry Wilson | 41-46 |
| 18:13 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett snags the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 17:57 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Henry Wilson, team foul #1 | 41-46 |
| 17:57 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:57 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 17:57 | Cal | Henry Wilson snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 17:41 | Cal | Henry Wilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 17:39 | Cal | Hubert Rose hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 17:22 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-48 |
| 17:20 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett tips it home | 43-48 |
| 17:15 | Cal | Henry Wilson knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Brown | 43-50 |
| 16:54 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett is whistled for a carry | 43-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Carey Smith (PG), Gordon Hocking (SG), Emil Novello (SF), Carl Lenoir (PF), Scott Harris (C) John Edwards, Donald Mayers, Matthew Scruggs, Charles Carlos, Daniel Rickett | |
| Subs | Cal | Dikembe Amedee (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Marvin Polo, Henry Wilson | |
| 16:40 | Cal | Carl Lenoir steals the ball from Dikembe Amedee | 43-50 |
| 16:26 | Nevada | Joseph Stepnoski is called for the reach on Carl Lenoir - foul #1 on Joseph Stepnoski, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Cal | James Schoolcraft (PG), Donald Gant (SG), Edek Studzinski (C) Charles Brown, Hubert Rose, Kirk Keene | |
| 16:18 | Nevada | Gordon Hocking drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 16:03 | Cal | Edek Studzinski connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Donald Gant | 45-52 |
| 15:43 | Nevada | Scott Harris is hacked by Edek Studzinski - foul #1 on Edek Studzinski, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Donald Mayers (SG) Gordon Hocking | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Mayers (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Emil Novello (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carl Lenoir (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Schoolcraft (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Gant (fresh) SF - Dikembe Amedee (fresh) PF - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edek Studzinski (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:22 | Nevada | Donald Mayers misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Gant - foul #1 on Donald Gant, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Edwards (PG), Daniel Rickett (C) Carey Smith, Emil Novello | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Brown (PG), Hubert Rose (SG), Marvin Polo (SF), Kirk Keene (PF), Henry Wilson (C) James Schoolcraft, Donald Gant, Dikembe Amedee, Joseph Stepnoski, Edek Studzinski | |
| 15:22 | Nevada | Donald Mayers makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 15:22 | Nevada | Donald Mayers makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 15:00 | Cal | Carl Lenoir steals the ball from Charles Brown | 47-52 |
| 14:54 | Nevada | John Edwards misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 14:53 | Nevada | Donald Mayers tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 14:41 | Cal | Kirk Keene drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Brown | 49-54 |
| 14:36 | Nevada | Carl Lenoir makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Scott Harris | 51-54 |
| 14:29 | Cal | Marvin Polo misses short on a floater from the left side | 51-54 |
| 14:27 | Nevada | Carl Lenoir snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 14:08 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Mayers and the foul's on Henry Wilson - foul #2 on Henry Wilson, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gordon Hocking (SG), Matthew Scruggs (SF), Charles Carlos (PF) Donald Mayers, Carl Lenoir, Scott Harris | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 14:08 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 13:50 | Cal | Hubert Rose drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Kirk Keene | 54-57 |
| 13:38 | Nevada | Gordon Hocking is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gordon Hocking, team foul #3 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Carey Smith (PG) John Edwards | |
| Subs | Cal | Dikembe Amedee (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Marvin Polo, Henry Wilson | |
| 13:15 | Cal | The jump hook by Hubert Rose is blocked by Charles Carlos | 54-57 |
| 13:14 | Cal | Kirk Keene tips it but misses | 54-57 |
| 13:12 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 12:55 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs misses the shot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 12:53 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 12:46 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Charles Brown | 54-59 |
| 12:27 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett clanks a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 12:25 | Cal | Kirk Keene pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 12:01 | Cal | Kirk Keene misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 11:59 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Gordon Hocking | 54-59 |
| 11:37 | Nevada | Gordon Hocking loses the dribble to Joseph Stepnoski | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carey Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Hocking (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Scruggs (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Carlos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Rickett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Hubert Rose (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Amedee (fresh) PF - Kirk Keene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Cal | Hubert Rose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 11:12 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 10:56 | Nevada | Kirk Keene steps in front of the Daniel Rickett pass | 54-59 |
| 10:52 | Cal | Hubert Rose can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 10:51 | Cal | Kirk Keene pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 10:38 | Cal | Charles Carlos steps in front of the Hubert Rose pass | 54-59 |
| 10:24 | Nevada | Gordon Hocking hits a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Hubert Rose - foul #1 on Hubert Rose, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Edwards (PG), Emil Novello (SF), Carl Lenoir (PF), Scott Harris (C) Carey Smith, Matthew Scruggs, Charles Carlos, Daniel Rickett | |
| Subs | Cal | James Schoolcraft (PG), Donald Gant (SG), Marvin Polo (SF), Edek Studzinski (PF), Henry Wilson (C) Charles Brown, Hubert Rose, Dikembe Amedee, Kirk Keene, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| 10:24 | Nevada | Gordon Hocking misses the free throw | 56-59 |
| 10:24 | Cal | The rebound goes to Marvin Polo | 56-59 |
| 10:02 | Cal | Edek Studzinski travels with the ball | 56-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Donald Mayers (SG) Gordon Hocking | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:37 | Nevada | Donald Mayers misses the shot from the left block | 56-59 |
| 09:35 | Cal | James Schoolcraft snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 09:25 | Cal | James Schoolcraft is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Schoolcraft, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| 09:10 | Nevada | Carl Lenoir misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edek Studzinski - foul #2 on Edek Studzinski, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| 09:10 | Nevada | Carl Lenoir makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:10 | Nevada | Carl Lenoir makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:53 | Cal | Donald Gant clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 08:51 | Cal | James Schoolcraft pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 08:39 | Cal | Henry Wilson knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Edek Studzinski | 58-61 |
| 08:22 | Nevada | Emil Novello hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-61 |
| 08:21 | Cal | Edek Studzinski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 07:57 | Cal | James Schoolcraft misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Lenoir - foul #2 on Carl Lenoir, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Carlos (PF) Scott Harris | |
| Subs | Cal | Hubert Rose (SG), Kirk Keene (PF) Donald Gant, Edek Studzinski | |
| 07:57 | Cal | James Schoolcraft makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:57 | Cal | James Schoolcraft misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:57 | Nevada | Charles Carlos pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 07:43 | Nevada | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Schoolcraft - foul #3 on James Schoolcraft, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gordon Hocking (C) Carl Lenoir | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Brown (PG), Dikembe Amedee (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) James Schoolcraft, Marvin Polo, Henry Wilson | |
| 07:43 | Nevada | John Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:43 | Nevada | John Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:25 | Cal | Kirk Keene comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 07:23 | Nevada | Donald Mayers grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Mayers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emil Novello (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Carlos (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gordon Hocking (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Brown (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Hubert Rose (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Amedee (fresh) PF - Kirk Keene (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Nevada | John Edwards clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 60-62 |
| 07:11 | Cal | Dikembe Amedee grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 06:45 | Cal | Kirk Keene knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Brown | 60-65 |
| 06:26 | Nevada | John Edwards's floater is knocked away by Kirk Keene | 60-65 |
| 06:24 | Nevada | John Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 05:59 | Nevada | John Edwards knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Mayers | 63-65 |
| 05:40 | Cal | Hubert Rose connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Charles Brown | 63-68 |
| 05:40 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | Carey Smith (PG), Matthew Scruggs (SF), Daniel Rickett (C) John Edwards, Emil Novello, Gordon Hocking | |
| Subs | Cal | Marvin Polo (SF), Henry Wilson (C) Dikembe Amedee, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| 05:30 | Nevada | Donald Mayers's pass is intercepted by Marvin Polo | 63-68 |
| 05:11 | Cal | Marvin Polo is hacked by Matthew Scruggs - foul #3 on Matthew Scruggs, team foul #5 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gordon Hocking (SG), Carl Lenoir (PF) Donald Mayers, Charles Carlos | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:03 | Cal | Matthew Scruggs steals it from Hubert Rose | 63-68 |
| 04:52 | Nevada | Carey Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Brown - foul #3 on Charles Brown, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| 04:52 | Nevada | Carey Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 04:52 | Nevada | Carey Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:44 | Cal | Kirk Keene knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Brown | 65-70 |
| 04:29 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett is fouled on the floor by Henry Wilson - foul #3 on Henry Wilson, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| 04:29 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:29 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 04:11 | Cal | Hubert Rose is fouled on the floor by Gordon Hocking - foul #2 on Gordon Hocking, team foul #6 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Edwards (PG) Carey Smith | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:57 | Cal | Hubert Rose clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 03:55 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Carl Lenoir | 66-70 |
| 03:34 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-70 |
| 03:12 | Cal | Hubert Rose drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Charles Brown | 69-73 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gordon Hocking (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Scruggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Carl Lenoir (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Rickett (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Brown (fresh) 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hubert Rose (fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kirk Keene (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs is fouled on the floor by Henry Wilson - foul #4 on Henry Wilson, team foul #12 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Nevada | Donald Mayers (SG), Charles Carlos (PF) Gordon Hocking, Daniel Rickett | |
| Subs | Cal | James Schoolcraft (SG), Dikembe Amedee (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Hubert Rose, Marvin Polo, Henry Wilson | |
| 02:56 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:56 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:54 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Rickett (C) Carl Lenoir | |
| Subs | Cal | Hubert Rose (SG), Marvin Polo (SF), Henry Wilson (C) James Schoolcraft, Dikembe Amedee, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| 02:39 | Cal | Kirk Keene misses long on a 3 from straight away | 70-73 |
| 02:37 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 02:28 | Nevada | Matthew Scruggs scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Edwards | 72-73 |
| 02:04 | Cal | Kirk Keene comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 72-73 |
| 02:02 | Nevada | Charles Carlos snags the defensive board | 72-73 |
| 01:40 | Nevada | Donald Mayers is hacked by Charles Brown - foul #4 on Charles Brown, team foul #13 | 72-73 |
| 01:40 | Nevada | Donald Mayers misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:40 | Nevada | Donald Mayers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Charles Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 01:26 | Cal | Henry Wilson tips it back up and in | 73-75 |
| 01:04 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-75 |
| 01:02 | Cal | Marvin Polo pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Cal | Kirk Keene makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marvin Polo | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Carlos | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Cal | Kirk Keene is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Mayers - foul #1 on Donald Mayers, team foul #7 | 75-77 |
| 00:25 | Cal | Kirk Keene misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:25 | Nevada | Charles Carlos gets the rebound | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-77 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett gets the offensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Daniel Rickett's fadeaway is rejected by Kirk Keene | 75-77 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Henry Wilson snags the defensive board | 75-77 |
| 00:02 | Cal | Henry Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by John Edwards - foul #3 on John Edwards, team foul #8 | 75-77 |
| 00:02 | Cal | Henry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:02 | Cal | Henry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Donald Mayers clanks a halfcourt shot | 75-79 |