| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jessie Carson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Schoolcraft (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Amedee (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Edek Studzinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Dustin Brand (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Walker (fresh) SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Salvador Acosta (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Rooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Larry Cantrell inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Cal | Edek Studzinski drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Dikembe Amedee | 37-28 |
| 19:37 | Iowa | Dustin Brand makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by George Walker | 37-31 |
| 19:26 | Cal | Dikembe Amedee can't throw it down | 37-31 |
| 19:24 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Salvador Acosta | 37-31 |
| 18:55 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 18:38 | Cal | Edek Studzinski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Rooks - foul #2 on David Rooks, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 18:38 | Cal | Edek Studzinski makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:38 | Cal | Edek Studzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 18:18 | Iowa | Dustin Brand misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 18:17 | Iowa | George Walker tips it home | 39-33 |
| 17:57 | Cal | Dustin Brand takes the ball from Larry Cantrell | 39-33 |
| 17:54 | Iowa | Thomas Bates hits the finger roll set up by Dustin Brand | 39-35 |
| 17:36 | Cal | James Schoolcraft misses the runner from the left block | 39-35 |
| 17:34 | Cal | James Schoolcraft misses the tip | 39-35 |
| 17:33 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:09 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta is whistled for traveling | 39-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Whipple (SG), Stephen Jacks (SF), Jeffrey Edwards (PF), Robert Sills (C) James Schoolcraft, Larry Cantrell, Dikembe Amedee, Edek Studzinski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Clarence Applegate (SG), Daniel Hayes (PF), David Walker (C) George Walker, Salvador Acosta, David Rooks | |
| 16:49 | Cal | Robert Sills connects on the jumper from the left block | 41-35 |
| 16:29 | Iowa | Dustin Brand comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 16:27 | Iowa | Daniel Hayes hits the follow up shot | 41-37 |
| 16:13 | Cal | Robert Sills is fouled on the floor by David Walker - foul #1 on David Walker, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Edek Studzinski (SF) Jessie Carson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Stevenson (SG), Steven Saldana (C) Dustin Brand, Thomas Bates | |
| 15:56 | Cal | Jeffrey Edwards comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-37 |
| 15:54 | Iowa | David Walker snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Jacks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Whipple (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edek Studzinski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Edwards (fresh) C - Robert Sills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Clarence Applegate (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Scott Stevenson (fresh) SF - David Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Saldana (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Iowa | Clarence Applegate comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-37 |
| 15:48 | Cal | Robert Sills pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:36 | Cal | Robert Whipple buries a shot near the basket | 43-37 |
| 15:32 | Iowa | Clarence Applegate misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 15:30 | Iowa | Daniel Hayes can't tip it in | 43-37 |
| 15:29 | Iowa | David Walker tips it but misses | 43-37 |
| 15:28 | Cal | Robert Sills grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 15:08 | Cal | Stephen Jacks misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Applegate - foul #1 on Clarence Applegate, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Cal | James Schoolcraft (SG), Larry Cantrell (SF), Dikembe Amedee (PF), Harry Greenlee (C) Robert Whipple, Edek Studzinski, Jeffrey Edwards, Robert Sills | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Walker (SG), Salvador Acosta (PF), David Rooks (C) Scott Stevenson, Daniel Hayes, Steven Saldana | |
| 15:08 | Cal | Stephen Jacks makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 15:08 | Cal | Stephen Jacks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 14:47 | Iowa | David Rooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Jessie Carson (PG) Stephen Jacks | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dustin Brand (PG), Thomas Bates (SF) Clarence Applegate, David Walker | |
| 14:25 | Cal | Larry Cantrell makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jessie Carson | 48-37 |
| 14:12 | Iowa | George Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 14:11 | Cal | Harry Greenlee snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 13:53 | Cal | James Schoolcraft misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-37 |
| 13:51 | Iowa | George Walker snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 13:30 | Iowa | Thomas Bates misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Cantrell - foul #2 on Larry Cantrell, team foul #1 | 48-37 |
| 13:30 | Iowa | Thomas Bates misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:30 | Iowa | Thomas Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:10 | Cal | Salvador Acosta steps in front of the James Schoolcraft pass | 48-38 |
| 13:00 | Iowa | David Rooks is fouled on the floor by Harry Greenlee - foul #4 on Harry Greenlee, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Edek Studzinski (C) Harry Greenlee | |
| Subs | Iowa | Clarence Applegate (SG) George Walker | |
| 12:47 | Iowa | Dustin Brand misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 12:46 | Cal | Edek Studzinski snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 12:41 | Cal | James Schoolcraft misses the floater from the baseline | 48-38 |
| 12:40 | Iowa | David Rooks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 12:38 | Iowa | Dustin Brand travels in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Jacks (PG), Robert Whipple (SG), Robert Sills (C) Jessie Carson, James Schoolcraft, Dikembe Amedee | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Stevenson (SG), David Walker (SF), Daniel Hayes (PF) Dustin Brand, Thomas Bates, Salvador Acosta | |
| 12:21 | Cal | Robert Whipple is called for traveling | 48-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Jeffrey Edwards (PF) Larry Cantrell | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Saldana (C) David Rooks | |
| 12:10 | Iowa | Steven Saldana clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 12:09 | Cal | Jeffrey Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 11:55 | Cal | Robert Whipple misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 48-38 |
| 11:53 | Iowa | Steven Saldana gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Jacks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Whipple (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edek Studzinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Edwards (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Sills (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Clarence Applegate (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Scott Stevenson (fresh) SF - David Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Saldana (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Iowa | Steven Saldana drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 11:20 | Cal | Stephen Jacks misses the floater from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 11:18 | Iowa | David Walker gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 11:03 | Iowa | David Walker misses the jump hook from the right block | 48-41 |
| 11:02 | Cal | Robert Sills snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 10:46 | Cal | Robert Sills misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steven Saldana - foul #2 on Steven Saldana, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Jessie Carson (PG), James Schoolcraft (SG), Larry Cantrell (SF), Dikembe Amedee (PF) Stephen Jacks, Robert Whipple, Edek Studzinski, Jeffrey Edwards | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dustin Brand (PG), George Walker (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Salvador Acosta (PF), David Rooks (C) Clarence Applegate, Scott Stevenson, David Walker, Daniel Hayes, Steven Saldana | |
| 10:46 | Cal | Robert Sills makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:46 | Cal | Robert Sills misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:20 | Iowa | Robert Sills swats the short shot by David Rooks | 49-41 |
| 10:18 | Cal | Jessie Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:14 | Cal | Jessie Carson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Schoolcraft | 52-41 |
| 10:07 | Iowa | David Rooks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dustin Brand and he's hacked by Jessie Carson - foul #1 on Jessie Carson, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Edek Studzinski (C) Robert Sills | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 10:07 | Iowa | David Rooks misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:07 | Cal | Edek Studzinski pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:49 | Cal | Edek Studzinski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 09:48 | Iowa | George Walker grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 09:31 | Iowa | Larry Cantrell is called for the reach on Dustin Brand - foul #3 on Larry Cantrell, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| 09:22 | Iowa | David Rooks drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Dustin Brand | 52-46 |
| 09:04 | Cal | Dustin Brand picks off the pass by Edek Studzinski | 52-46 |
| 08:54 | Iowa | Dikembe Amedee is called for the reach on Salvador Acosta - foul #2 on Dikembe Amedee, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| 08:41 | Iowa | Jessie Carson takes the ball from George Walker | 52-46 |
| 08:27 | Cal | Edek Studzinski buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Schoolcraft | 55-46 |
| 08:03 | Iowa | Dikembe Amedee denies the turnaround by David Rooks | 55-46 |
| 08:02 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta grabs the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 07:47 | Iowa | Dustin Brand hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 07:46 | Cal | Dikembe Amedee gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jessie Carson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Schoolcraft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Cantrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Amedee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Edek Studzinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Dustin Brand (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bates (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Salvador Acosta (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - David Rooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Cal | Edek Studzinski comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-46 |
| 07:36 | Iowa | Dustin Brand grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 07:21 | Iowa | George Walker knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Rooks | 55-49 |
| 07:00 | Cal | David Rooks denies the turnaround by Dikembe Amedee | 55-49 |
| 06:58 | Iowa | David Rooks grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 06:44 | Iowa | Thomas Bates can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 55-49 |
| 06:42 | Iowa | David Rooks grabs the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 06:25 | Iowa | George Walker knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dustin Brand | 55-51 |
| 06:10 | Cal | Dikembe Amedee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-51 |
| 06:08 | Cal | Edek Studzinski hits the follow up shot | 57-51 |
| 05:52 | Iowa | Dustin Brand misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 05:50 | Cal | Dikembe Amedee gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 05:45 | Cal | James Schoolcraft buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Jessie Carson | 59-51 |
| 05:21 | Iowa | George Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 05:20 | Cal | Larry Cantrell grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 05:09 | Cal | Edek Studzinski comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by David Rooks - foul #3 on David Rooks, team foul #5 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Jacks (PG), Robert Whipple (SG), Robert Sills (PF), Harry Greenlee (C) Jessie Carson, James Schoolcraft, Larry Cantrell, Dikembe Amedee | |
| Subs | Iowa | Clarence Applegate (PG), Scott Stevenson (SG), David Walker (SF), Daniel Hayes (PF), Steven Saldana (C) Dustin Brand, George Walker, Thomas Bates, Salvador Acosta, David Rooks | |
| 05:09 | Cal | Edek Studzinski makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:09 | Cal | Edek Studzinski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:09 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Steven Saldana | 60-51 |
| 05:05 | Iowa | Clarence Applegate knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by David Walker | 60-53 |
| 04:58 | Cal | Stephen Jacks can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 04:56 | Iowa | Daniel Hayes gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 04:34 | Iowa | Harry Greenlee steals the ball from Steven Saldana | 60-53 |
| 04:11 | Cal | Daniel Hayes is called for the reach on Robert Sills - foul #3 on Daniel Hayes, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Cantrell (SF) Edek Studzinski | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 03:55 | Cal | Larry Cantrell makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Robert Whipple and he's hacked by Steven Saldana - foul #3 on Steven Saldana, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| 03:55 | Cal | Larry Cantrell makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:48 | Iowa | Steven Saldana blows the layup | 63-53 |
| 03:47 | Cal | Harry Greenlee grabs the board | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Jacks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Whipple (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Cantrell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Sills (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Greenlee (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Clarence Applegate (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Scott Stevenson (fresh) SF - David Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Hayes (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Saldana (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Cal | Larry Cantrell is hacked by David Walker - foul #2 on David Walker, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| 03:20 | Cal | Larry Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 03:20 | Cal | Larry Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:08 | Iowa | Daniel Hayes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Daniel Hayes, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Cal | Jeffrey Edwards (PF) Harry Greenlee | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:39 | Cal | Stephen Jacks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Whipple | 68-53 |
| 02:20 | Iowa | Clarence Applegate's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Edwards | 68-53 |
| 01:59 | Cal | Larry Cantrell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-53 |
| 01:57 | Cal | Robert Sills snags the offensive board | 68-53 |
| 01:42 | Cal | Scott Stevenson is called for the reach on Stephen Jacks - foul #1 on Scott Stevenson, team foul #10 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Cal | Edek Studzinski (SF) Larry Cantrell | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 01:42 | Cal | Stephen Jacks misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 01:42 | Cal | Stephen Jacks misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Steven Saldana snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 01:28 | Iowa | Clarence Applegate makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 01:04 | Cal | Jeffrey Edwards misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-56 |
| 01:02 | Cal | Stephen Jacks misses the tip | 68-56 |
| 01:01 | Cal | Robert Sills misses the tip | 68-56 |
| 01:00 | Cal | Jeffrey Edwards tips it but misses | 68-56 |
| 00:58 | Iowa | The rebound goes to David Walker | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Steven Saldana knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Applegate | 68-59 |
| 00:54 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Jessie Carson (PG), James Schoolcraft (SG), Larry Cantrell (SF), Dikembe Amedee (PF), Harry Greenlee (C) Stephen Jacks, Robert Whipple, Edek Studzinski, Jeffrey Edwards, Robert Sills | |
| Subs | Iowa | Dustin Brand (PG), George Walker (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Salvador Acosta (PF), David Rooks (C) Clarence Applegate, Scott Stevenson, David Walker, Daniel Hayes, Steven Saldana | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Cal | James Schoolcraft is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Brand - foul #1 on Dustin Brand, team foul #11 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Edek Studzinski (PF), Stephen Jacks (C) Dikembe Amedee, Harry Greenlee | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:51 | Cal | James Schoolcraft misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:51 | Cal | James Schoolcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:44 | Iowa | George Walker's pass is intercepted by Larry Cantrell | 69-59 |
| 00:41 | Cal | Edek Studzinski throws it down set up by Larry Cantrell | 71-59 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Stephen Jacks gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Cal | Larry Cantrell clanks a runner near the basket | 71-59 |
| 00:03 | Cal | Stephen Jacks gets the offensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Jessie Carson runs out the clock | 71-59 |