| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Abel Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Coburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ogara (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Villar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Harold Aarons (fresh) SG - Luis Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Schaefer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chris Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer inbounds the ball | 53-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Cal | Abel Ward steps in front of the Harold Aarons pass | 53-31 |
| 19:37 | Southern Cal | David Wright blows the layup | 53-31 |
| 19:36 | Cal | Chris Moore snags the defensive board | 53-31 |
| 19:11 | Cal | Luis Ladner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-31 |
| 18:51 | Southern Cal | David Wright misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roy Barnes - foul #3 on Roy Barnes, team foul #1 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ruben Williams (SG) Abel Ward | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 18:51 | Southern Cal | David Wright misses the 1st free throw | 53-31 |
| 18:51 | Southern Cal | David Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 53-31 |
| 18:51 | Cal | Chris Moore snags the defensive board | 53-31 |
| 18:30 | Cal | Roy Barnes knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Douglas Schaefer | 53-33 |
| 18:08 | Southern Cal | James Villar misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Roy Barnes - foul #4 on Roy Barnes, team foul #2 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Oscar Sandoval (PG), Christopher Hofer (SF) David Wright, Robert Coburn | |
| Subs | Cal | Drew Reagan (PF), Raymond Baker (C) Luis Ladner, Roy Barnes | |
| 18:08 | Southern Cal | James Villar makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 18:08 | Southern Cal | James Villar misses the 2nd free throw | 54-33 |
| 18:08 | Cal | Chris Moore snags the defensive board | 54-33 |
| 17:46 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer is fouled on the floor by Oscar Sandoval - foul #2 on Oscar Sandoval, team foul #1 | 54-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sykes (C) James Villar | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 17:26 | Cal | Chris Moore hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Harold Aarons | 54-35 |
| 17:21 | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Harold Aarons - foul #2 on Harold Aarons, team foul #3 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Abel Ward (SG) Ruben Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 17:21 | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer misses the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 17:21 | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-35 |
| 17:03 | Cal | Harold Aarons can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by James Sykes - foul #1 on James Sykes, team foul #2 | 55-35 |
| 17:03 | Cal | Harold Aarons makes the 1st free throw | 55-36 |
| 17:03 | Cal | Harold Aarons makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 16:52 | Southern Cal | Douglas Schaefer steps in front of the James Ogara pass | 55-37 |
| 16:29 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-37 |
| 16:27 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Abel Ward | 55-37 |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Douglas Schaefer - foul #2 on Douglas Schaefer, team foul #4 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Wright (PG), Robert Coburn (SF), Donald Broder (PF), Brian Summerall (C) Oscar Sandoval, Christopher Hofer, James Ogara, James Sykes | |
| Subs | Cal | Luis Ladner (SG) Raymond Baker | |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward makes the 1st free throw | 56-37 |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 57-37 |
| 15:53 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Abel Ward (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Coburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Broder (fresh) C - Brian Summerall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Harold Aarons (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Luis Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Schaefer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Chris Moore (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Drew Reagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn is hacked by Chris Moore - foul #4 on Chris Moore, team foul #5 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ruben Williams (SG) Abel Ward | |
| Subs | Cal | Andrea Youngquist (SG), Raymond Baker (C) Harold Aarons, Chris Moore | |
| 15:20 | Southern Cal | David Wright makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Ruben Williams and the foul's on Andrea Youngquist - foul #4 on Andrea Youngquist, team foul #6 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Villar (C) Brian Summerall | |
| Subs | Cal | Harold Aarons (PG) Andrea Youngquist | |
| 15:20 | Southern Cal | David Wright makes the free throw | 60-40 |
| 14:54 | Cal | Raymond Baker hits a wide open runner from close range | 60-42 |
| 14:43 | Southern Cal | James Villar banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Wright | 62-42 |
| 14:23 | Cal | Raymond Baker buries a jumper from close range | 62-44 |
| 14:17 | Southern Cal | Ruben Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 62-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Oscar Sandoval (PG), Norman Thiel (SG), Christopher Hofer (SF), James Ogara (PF), James Sykes (C) David Wright, Ruben Williams, Robert Coburn, Donald Broder, James Villar | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 13:59 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-44 |
| 13:58 | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 13:52 | Southern Cal | Norman Thiel misses the jumpshot from the right side | 62-44 |
| 13:51 | Cal | Harold Aarons pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 13:27 | Cal | Luis Ladner is fouled on the floor by Norman Thiel - foul #2 on Norman Thiel, team foul #3 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn (SF), Brian Summerall (C) Christopher Hofer, James Sykes | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 13:19 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 13:18 | Southern Cal | James Ogara snags the defensive board | 62-44 |
| 13:12 | Southern Cal | James Ogara comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 62-44 |
| 13:10 | Southern Cal | Norman Thiel misses the tip | 62-44 |
| 13:08 | Cal | Raymond Baker pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 12:53 | Cal | Raymond Baker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Summerall - foul #1 on Brian Summerall, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Wright (PG), James Villar (C) Oscar Sandoval, Brian Summerall | |
| Subs | Cal | Chris Moore (SF), Roy Barnes (C) Luis Ladner, Drew Reagan | |
| 12:53 | Cal | Raymond Baker makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 12:53 | Cal | Raymond Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 12:37 | Southern Cal | James Villar misses long on a shot in the paint | 62-46 |
| 12:36 | Cal | Chris Moore pulls down the rebound | 62-46 |
| 12:24 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-46 |
| 12:23 | Cal | Roy Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 11:57 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:52 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-49 |
| 11:51 | Cal | Raymond Baker pulls down the rebound | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Thiel (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Coburn (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ogara (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Villar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Harold Aarons (tired) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Schaefer (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Baker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 11:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn misses the 3 from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 11:11 | Cal | The rebound goes to Chris Moore | 62-52 |
| 11:11 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Oscar Sandoval (PG), Abel Ward (SG), Christopher Hofer (SF), Donald Broder (PF) David Wright, Norman Thiel, Robert Coburn, James Ogara | |
| Subs | Cal | Luis Ladner (SG) Raymond Baker | |
| 10:52 | Cal | Roy Barnes's fadeaway is rejected by Oscar Sandoval | 62-52 |
| 10:51 | Cal | Luis Ladner tips it back up and in | 62-54 |
| 10:37 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward connects on the turnaround in the lane | 64-54 |
| 10:11 | Cal | Chris Moore is denied on a layup by James Villar | 64-54 |
| 10:10 | Southern Cal | James Villar gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 10:04 | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer is called for traveling | 64-54 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ruben Williams (SG), James Sykes (C) Abel Ward, James Villar | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:40 | Cal | Luis Ladner travels with the ball | 64-54 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Wright (PG), Robert Coburn (SF), James Ogara (PF) Oscar Sandoval, Christopher Hofer, Donald Broder | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:30 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn misses short on a jumper from the left block | 64-54 |
| 09:29 | Cal | Chris Moore grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 09:09 | Cal | Roy Barnes hits the finger roll | 64-56 |
| 09:04 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Ruben Williams and the foul's on Harold Aarons - foul #3 on Harold Aarons, team foul #7 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Abel Ward (SG) Ruben Williams | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:04 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn makes the free throw | 67-56 |
| 09:01 | Cal | David Wright takes the ball from Douglas Schaefer in the backcourt | 67-56 |
| 08:50 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Wright | 70-56 |
| 08:28 | Cal | Luis Ladner connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 08:07 | Southern Cal | Harold Aarons steps in front of the Robert Coburn pass | 70-59 |
| 07:44 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 07:42 | Cal | Roy Barnes hits the follow up shot | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Abel Ward (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Coburn (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ogara (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Sykes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Harold Aarons (very tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Luis Ladner (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Douglas Schaefer (tired) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Chris Moore (tiring) 7 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. C - Roy Barnes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Southern Cal | David Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 07:33 | Southern Cal | James Sykes grabs the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 07:16 | Southern Cal | Douglas Schaefer is called for the reach on Robert Coburn - foul #3 on Douglas Schaefer, team foul #8 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Oscar Sandoval (PG), Ruben Williams (SG), Donald Broder (PF), James Villar (C) David Wright, Abel Ward, James Ogara, James Sykes | |
| Subs | Cal | Andrea Youngquist (SG), Drew Reagan (PF) Harold Aarons, Luis Ladner | |
| 07:16 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 07:16 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 06:52 | Cal | Roy Barnes can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 72-61 |
| 06:50 | Cal | Drew Reagan gets the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 06:39 | Cal | Andrea Youngquist misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-61 |
| 06:37 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn grabs the board | 72-61 |
| 06:32 | Southern Cal | Andrea Youngquist is called for the reach on Ruben Williams - foul #5 on Andrea Youngquist, team foul #9 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer (SF) Robert Coburn | |
| Subs | Cal | Luis Ladner (SG) Andrea Youngquist | |
| 06:32 | Southern Cal | Ruben Williams misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 06:32 | Cal | Chris Moore snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 06:12 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer's pass is intercepted by James Villar | 72-61 |
| 06:06 | Southern Cal | James Villar clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 72-61 |
| 06:04 | Cal | Roy Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 05:58 | Cal | Chris Moore clanks a jumper from close range | 72-61 |
| 05:56 | Cal | Drew Reagan tips it but misses | 72-61 |
| 05:55 | Southern Cal | Ruben Williams pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:49 | Southern Cal | Douglas Schaefer is called for the reach on Oscar Sandoval - foul #4 on Douglas Schaefer, team foul #10 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norman Thiel (SG), Brian Summerall (C) Ruben Williams, James Villar | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 05:49 | Southern Cal | Oscar Sandoval makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 05:49 | Southern Cal | Oscar Sandoval makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 05:24 | Cal | Roy Barnes hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-63 |
| 05:07 | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer drills a fadeaway from the right block | 76-63 |
| 05:00 | Cal | Oscar Sandoval picks off the pass by Douglas Schaefer in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 04:38 | Southern Cal | Oscar Sandoval misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 04:37 | Cal | Roy Barnes gets the rebound | 76-63 |
| 04:32 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-66 |
| 04:09 | Southern Cal | Christopher Hofer drills a runner from the right block | 78-66 |
| 04:09 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-66 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Wright (PG), Abel Ward (SG), Robert Coburn (SF), James Ogara (PF), James Villar (C) Oscar Sandoval, Norman Thiel, Christopher Hofer, Donald Broder, Brian Summerall | |
| Subs | Cal | Harold Aarons (PG), Raymond Baker (PF) Chris Moore, Drew Reagan | |
| 03:51 | Cal | Roy Barnes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-66 |
| 03:50 | Southern Cal | James Ogara snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| 03:43 | Southern Cal | David Wright hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 78-66 |
| 03:41 | Cal | Roy Barnes snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Wright (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Abel Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Coburn (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ogara (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Villar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Harold Aarons (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Luis Ladner (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Douglas Schaefer (very tired) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Barnes (tiring) 19 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:23 | Cal | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Schaefer is blocked by James Villar | 78-66 |
| 03:21 | Southern Cal | James Ogara gets the rebound | 78-66 |
| 03:17 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn blows the layup | 78-66 |
| 03:15 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward tips it back up and in | 80-66 |
| 03:13 | Cal | David Wright steps in front of the Luis Ladner pass in the backcourt | 80-66 |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn misses the dunk attempt | 80-66 |
| 03:11 | Cal | Raymond Baker snags the defensive board | 80-66 |
| 02:45 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-66 |
| 02:44 | Southern Cal | David Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 80-66 |
| 02:40 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by David Wright | 82-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:31 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 82-68 |
| 02:08 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 82-68 |
| 02:06 | Southern Cal | James Ogara pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-68 |
| 01:48 | Southern Cal | David Wright misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-68 |
| 01:46 | Southern Cal | James Ogara grabs the offensive rebound | 82-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Southern Cal | Robert Coburn misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 82-68 |
| 01:24 | Cal | The rebound goes to Raymond Baker | 82-68 |
| 01:10 | Cal | Luis Ladner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 82-68 |
| 01:08 | Cal | Raymond Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 82-68 |
| 01:03 | Cal | David Wright steals the ball from Raymond Baker | 82-68 |
| 00:59 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward lays it in set up by David Wright | 84-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Cal | Douglas Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-68 |
| 00:51 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to James Villar | 84-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Cal | Douglas Schaefer is called for the reach on Abel Ward - foul #5 on Douglas Schaefer, team foul #11 | 84-68 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Chris Moore (SF), Drew Reagan (PF) Douglas Schaefer, Roy Barnes | |
| 00:47 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward makes the 1st free throw | 85-68 |
| 00:47 | Southern Cal | Abel Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 86-68 |
| 00:39 | Cal | Luis Ladner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 86-68 |
| 00:38 | Cal | Drew Reagan grabs the offensive board | 86-68 |
| 00:34 | Cal | Robert Coburn steals the ball from Drew Reagan | 86-68 |
| 00:30 | Southern Cal | David Wright lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Coburn | 88-68 |
| 00:26 | Cal | Harold Aarons knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Baker | 88-70 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | David Wright runs out the clock | 88-70 |