| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Richard Sexton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Roger Drinkard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Cale (fresh) PF - Paul Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Shin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Leo Fenton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Filiberto Giordano (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | David Flowers inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:32 | Cal | Leo Fenton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 19:31 | UMKC | Richard Sexton snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 19:02 | UMKC | Jerry Cale can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Leo Fenton - foul #2 on Leo Fenton, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 19:02 | UMKC | Jerry Cale makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:02 | UMKC | Jerry Cale misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:02 | Cal | The rebound goes to Filiberto Giordano | 29-29 |
| 18:41 | Cal | Gregory Waller comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 29-29 |
| 18:39 | UMKC | Michael Shin gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 18:19 | UMKC | Roger Drinkard's layup is rejected by Filiberto Giordano | 29-29 |
| 18:18 | Cal | The rebound goes to Filiberto Giordano | 29-29 |
| 17:51 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano misses the easy layup | 29-29 |
| 17:50 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Michael Shin | 29-29 |
| 17:32 | UMKC | Roger Drinkard is hacked by Gregory Waller - foul #2 on Gregory Waller, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 17:08 | UMKC | Roger Drinkard drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-29 |
| 16:45 | Cal | David Flowers buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Earls and the foul's on Richard Sexton - foul #4 on Richard Sexton, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Jack Cahill (PG), Saul Gonzales (SG) Richard Sexton, Roger Drinkard | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 16:45 | Cal | David Flowers makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:23 | UMKC | Michael Shin is fouled on the floor by Gregory Waller - foul #3 on Gregory Waller, team foul #3 | 32-32 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Cal | Peter Davis (C) Gregory Waller | |
| 16:00 | UMKC | Jack Cahill is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 32-32 |
| 15:58 | Cal | Leo Fenton gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Jack Cahill (fresh) SG - Saul Gonzales (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Cale (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Shin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Leo Fenton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Filiberto Giordano (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Peter Davis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Cal | Michael Shin swats the short shot by Filiberto Giordano | 32-32 |
| 15:50 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Jerry Cale | 32-32 |
| 15:27 | UMKC | Jack Cahill splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 15:04 | Cal | Peter Davis can't finish the layup | 35-32 |
| 15:02 | UMKC | Jerry Cale grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 14:58 | UMKC | Jerry Cale misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 35-32 |
| 14:57 | Cal | The rebound goes to Filiberto Giordano | 35-32 |
| 14:36 | Cal | Paul Moore swats the short shot by David Flowers | 35-32 |
| 14:34 | UMKC | Jerry Cale grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:17 | UMKC | Jerry Cale is fouled on the floor by Michael Earls - foul #2 on Michael Earls, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | UMKC | Roger Drinkard (SG) Saul Gonzales | |
| Subs | Cal | Malik Thompson (PG), Gregory Waller (C) Michael Earls, Peter Davis | |
| 13:48 | UMKC | David Flowers steals it from Paul Moore | 35-32 |
| 13:19 | Cal | Malik Thompson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-35 |
| 12:53 | UMKC | Jack Cahill is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-35 |
| 12:51 | UMKC | Michael Shin pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 12:28 | UMKC | Roger Drinkard works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater near the basket and the foul's on Malik Thompson - foul #2 on Malik Thompson, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Sexton (PG) Jack Cahill | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Earls (PG) Malik Thompson | |
| 12:28 | UMKC | Roger Drinkard makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 12:08 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by David Flowers | 38-37 |
| 11:49 | UMKC | Paul Moore's floater is tipped away by David Flowers | 38-37 |
| 11:47 | Cal | Gregory Waller snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Richard Sexton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Roger Drinkard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Cale (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Shin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Leo Fenton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Filiberto Giordano (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. C - Gregory Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Cal | David Flowers is whistled for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | UMKC | Floyd Ritchey (C) Michael Shin | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 11:10 | UMKC | Gregory Waller swats the short shot by Paul Moore | 38-37 |
| 11:08 | Cal | The rebound goes to Gregory Waller | 38-37 |
| 10:56 | Cal | Leo Fenton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-37 |
| 10:55 | UMKC | Paul Moore grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 10:27 | UMKC | Richard Sexton is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Richard Sexton, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | UMKC | Jack Cahill (PG), Saul Gonzales (SG), Alexander Farr (SF), Michael Shin (C) Richard Sexton, Roger Drinkard, Jerry Cale, Floyd Ritchey | |
| Subs | Cal | Harold Ingram (SF), Peter Davis (C) David Flowers, Gregory Waller | |
| 10:11 | Cal | Peter Davis misses the shot in the paint | 38-37 |
| 10:09 | Cal | Peter Davis hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 09:46 | UMKC | Jack Cahill hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 09:22 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Moore - foul #2 on Paul Moore, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | UMKC | Jerry Cale (SF), Floyd Ritchey (PF) Alexander Farr, Paul Moore | |
| Subs | Cal | Randolph Murphy (SG), Gregory Waller (C) Leo Fenton, Peter Davis | |
| 09:22 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 09:22 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 09:01 | UMKC | Saul Gonzales connects on the jumper from the left side | 43-41 |
| 08:32 | Cal | Gregory Waller hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 43-41 |
| 08:30 | Cal | Gregory Waller grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 08:14 | Cal | Randolph Murphy clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 08:13 | UMKC | Jack Cahill grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 07:47 | UMKC | Jack Cahill misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 07:45 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Jack Cahill (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Saul Gonzales (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerry Cale (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Floyd Ritchey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Shin (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Randolph Murphy (fresh) SF - Harold Ingram (fresh) PF - Filiberto Giordano (tiring) 17 pts. 11 reb. C - Gregory Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Cal | Gregory Waller can't connect on a runner in the paint | 43-41 |
| 07:15 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Michael Shin | 43-41 |
| 06:47 | UMKC | Jack Cahill shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 06:22 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano misses the dunk | 46-41 |
| 06:21 | Cal | Randolph Murphy grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 06:09 | Cal | Michael Shin blocks the short jumper by Filiberto Giordano | 46-41 |
| 06:08 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Floyd Ritchey | 46-41 |
| 05:53 | UMKC | Jack Cahill clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 05:51 | Cal | Harold Ingram grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 05:51 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | Roger Drinkard (SG), Paul Moore (PF) Saul Gonzales, Michael Shin | |
| Subs | Cal | Leo Fenton (SG), David Flowers (SF) Randolph Murphy, Harold Ingram | |
| 05:30 | Cal | David Flowers misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 05:28 | UMKC | Paul Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 04:59 | UMKC | Jack Cahill misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 04:58 | UMKC | Jerry Cale tips it home | 48-41 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Flowers | 48-43 |
| 04:07 | UMKC | Paul Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 04:05 | Cal | David Flowers grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 04:00 | Cal | Gregory Waller buries a floater from the baseline | 48-45 |
| 03:40 | UMKC | Roger Drinkard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 03:38 | Cal | Gregory Waller snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Jack Cahill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Roger Drinkard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Cale (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Floyd Ritchey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Leo Fenton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Filiberto Giordano (tiring) 19 pts. 11 reb. C - Gregory Waller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Cal | David Flowers misses badly on a floater from the right side | 48-45 |
| 03:17 | Cal | Gregory Waller snags the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 02:57 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 02:56 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Floyd Ritchey | 48-45 |
| 02:56 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-45 |
| Subs | UMKC | Michael Shin (C) Floyd Ritchey | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:32 | UMKC | Jack Cahill buries a 3 from straight away set up by Paul Moore | 51-45 |
| 02:07 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano banks in the layup on a great pass from Leo Fenton | 51-47 |
| 01:47 | UMKC | Roger Drinkard travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| 01:24 | Cal | David Flowers comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 51-47 |
| 01:22 | UMKC | Michael Shin snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 00:58 | UMKC | Paul Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:49 | Cal | David Flowers is whistled for traveling | 51-47 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:22 | UMKC | Jack Cahill makes the contested fadeaway from the right side set up by Roger Drinkard | 53-47 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:17 | Cal | Michael Earls is hacked by Jack Cahill - foul #3 on Jack Cahill, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| 00:14 | Cal | Leo Fenton splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Flowers | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:13 | UMKC | Jerry Cale is hacked by Michael Earls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Earls, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| 00:12 | UMKC | Jerry Cale is fouled on the floor by David Flowers - foul #1 on David Flowers, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| 00:12 | UMKC | Jerry Cale makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:12 | UMKC | Jerry Cale makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| 00:07 | Cal | Leo Fenton evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Earls | 55-53 |
| 00:06 | UMKC | Michael Earls is called for the reach on Jerry Cale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Earls, team foul #8 | 55-53 |
| 00:06 | UMKC | Jerry Cale makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:06 | UMKC | Jerry Cale makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:01 | Cal | Leo Fenton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Paul Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |