| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Durr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alan Morris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darrell Schimmel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Messner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Genao (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leo Fenton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Flowers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Filiberto Giordano (fresh) C - Peter Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Cal | Alan Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-28 |
| 19:28 | Cal | Leo Fenton is hacked by Alan Morris - foul #3 on Alan Morris, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby (SG) Alan Morris | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 19:03 | Cal | David Flowers is hacked by Craig Genao - foul #2 on Craig Genao, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| 18:48 | Cal | David Flowers misses badly on a floater near the basket | 28-28 |
| 18:47 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano tips it but misses | 28-28 |
| 18:46 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:27 | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 18:25 | Cal | Leo Fenton snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 18:09 | Cal | David Flowers travels with the ball | 28-28 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby misses the lay-in | 28-28 |
| 17:53 | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby can't tip it in | 28-28 |
| 17:51 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr grabs the offensive board | 28-28 |
| 17:35 | Southern Cal | Craig Genao clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-28 |
| 17:34 | Cal | Leo Fenton pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:15 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 28-28 |
| 17:13 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 17:09 | Southern Cal | Peter Davis swats the short shot by Darrell Schimmel | 28-28 |
| 17:07 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr tips it in | 30-28 |
| 16:51 | Cal | David Flowers loses the dribble to Craig Genao | 30-28 |
| 16:45 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 16:20 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Leo Fenton | 32-30 |
| 16:03 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-30 |
| 16:01 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano grabs the board | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Durr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Willoughby (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Darrell Schimmel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Messner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Genao (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leo Fenton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Filiberto Giordano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Earls | 32-32 |
| 15:39 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Earls - foul #3 on Michael Earls, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins (PG), Alan Morris (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Michael Olivo (PF), Steven Kramer (C) Robert Durr, Steven Willoughby, Darrell Schimmel, Luis Messner, Craig Genao | |
| Subs | Cal | Malik Thompson (PG) Michael Earls | |
| 15:24 | Southern Cal | Alan Morris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 15:23 | Cal | Malik Thompson pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 15:17 | Cal | Malik Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 15:15 | Cal | Leo Fenton tips it back up and in | 32-34 |
| 14:48 | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins makes the floater from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 14:25 | Cal | Peter Davis buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 14:04 | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins is whistled for a carry | 34-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Durr (PG), Darrell Schimmel (SF), Craig Genao (C) Gerald Hoskins, Kenneth Johnson, Steven Kramer | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Earls (PG) Malik Thompson | |
| 13:40 | Cal | David Flowers misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 13:38 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 13:24 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 13:23 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 13:05 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano scores on a runner from the left block set up by Michael Earls | 34-38 |
| 12:48 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 12:47 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 12:20 | Cal | Peter Davis misses the dunk | 34-38 |
| 12:19 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Craig Genao | 34-38 |
| 12:01 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 12:00 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Olivo | 34-38 |
| 11:42 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel comes up short on the shot from the right block | 34-38 |
| 11:41 | Cal | The rebound goes to Filiberto Giordano | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Durr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Schimmel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Olivo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Genao (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Fenton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Filiberto Giordano (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:14 | Cal | Peter Davis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Craig Genao - foul #3 on Craig Genao, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Luis Messner (PF), Steven Kramer (C) Alan Morris, Darrell Schimmel, Michael Olivo, Craig Genao | |
| Subs | Cal | Malik Thompson (SG), Howard Jenkins (SF), Fyodor Branski (PF) Leo Fenton, David Flowers, Filiberto Giordano | |
| 11:14 | Cal | Peter Davis makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:14 | Cal | Peter Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 11:14 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 10:53 | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby is hacked by Peter Davis - foul #3 on Peter Davis, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | William Richardson (C) Peter Davis | |
| 10:38 | Southern Cal | Howard Jenkins steals it from Luis Messner | 34-39 |
| 10:14 | Cal | Malik Thompson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 10:12 | Cal | William Richardson hits the follow up shot | 34-41 |
| 09:56 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Durr out of the doubleteam | 37-41 |
| 09:30 | Cal | Howard Jenkins can't throw it down | 37-41 |
| 09:29 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner snags the defensive board | 37-41 |
| 09:13 | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Luis Messner | 40-41 |
| 08:44 | Cal | Malik Thompson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 08:29 | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 08:27 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| 07:58 | Cal | Steven Kramer is called for the reach on William Richardson - foul #2 on Steven Kramer, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins (PG), Alan Morris (SG), Darrell Schimmel (SF), Michael Olivo (PF), Craig Genao (C) Robert Durr, Steven Willoughby, Kenneth Johnson, Luis Messner, Steven Kramer | |
| Subs | Cal | Leo Fenton (SG), David Flowers (SF), Filiberto Giordano (PF), Peter Davis (C) Michael Earls, Howard Jenkins, Fyodor Branski, William Richardson | |
| 07:50 | Cal | Michael Olivo is called for the reach on Peter Davis - foul #1 on Michael Olivo, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| 07:30 | Cal | Leo Fenton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gerald Hoskins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alan Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Schimmel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Olivo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Genao (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Malik Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Leo Fenton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Filiberto Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Peter Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel is hacked by David Flowers - foul #2 on David Flowers, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Earls (PG) Malik Thompson | |
| 06:56 | Southern Cal | Craig Genao is denied on a dunk by David Flowers | 42-47 |
| 06:55 | Cal | The rebound goes to Filiberto Giordano | 42-47 |
| 06:42 | Cal | Leo Fenton is hacked by Craig Genao - foul #4 on Craig Genao, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Fyodor Branski (C) Peter Davis | |
| 06:15 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Gerald Hoskins - foul #3 on Gerald Hoskins, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Durr (PG), Luis Messner (PF) Gerald Hoskins, Michael Olivo | |
| Subs | Cal | Malik Thompson (PG) Michael Earls | |
| 06:15 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 06:15 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 05:46 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel makes the wide open 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Durr | 45-49 |
| 05:22 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano banks in the layup | 45-51 |
| 05:08 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Filiberto Giordano - foul #3 on Filiberto Giordano, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| 05:08 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 05:08 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 04:43 | Cal | Malik Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 04:42 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Craig Genao | 46-51 |
| 04:36 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 04:35 | Cal | Leo Fenton snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 04:07 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano is denied on a layup by Craig Genao | 46-51 |
| 04:06 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Craig Genao | 46-51 |
| 03:49 | Southern Cal | Fyodor Branski takes the ball from Luis Messner | 46-51 |
| 03:49 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Earls (PG), Peter Davis (C) Malik Thompson, Fyodor Branski | |
| 03:22 | Cal | Peter Davis is hacked by Craig Genao - foul #5 on Craig Genao, team foul #8 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo (C) Craig Genao | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 03:22 | Cal | Peter Davis misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 03:22 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner grabs the board | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Durr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Schimmel (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Luis Messner (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Olivo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Michael Earls (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leo Fenton (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flowers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Filiberto Giordano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Southern Cal | Alan Morris misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 03:03 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 02:45 | Cal | Luis Messner swats the short shot by Filiberto Giordano | 46-51 |
| 02:43 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 02:36 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-51 |
| 02:35 | Cal | Leo Fenton grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 02:32 | Cal | Alan Morris is called for the reach on Michael Earls in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alan Morris, team foul #9 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby (SG), Steven Kramer (C) Alan Morris, Luis Messner | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:32 | Cal | Michael Earls makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 02:32 | Cal | Michael Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 02:30 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-53 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alan Morris (SG), Luis Messner (PF) Steven Willoughby, Steven Kramer | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 02:25 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by David Flowers - foul #3 on David Flowers, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| 02:25 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 02:25 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 02:04 | Cal | David Flowers misses the lay-in | 48-53 |
| 02:02 | Cal | David Flowers tips it home | 48-55 |
| 01:48 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Darrell Schimmel, team foul #10 | 48-55 |
| 01:31 | Cal | Peter Davis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Filiberto Giordano | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:15 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel hits a floater from the left side | 50-57 |
| 00:58 | Cal | Peter Davis hits a jumpshot from the left side | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Durr | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Cal | Alan Morris is called for the reach on Leo Fenton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alan Morris, team foul #11 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Steven Willoughby (SG) Alan Morris | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:51 | Cal | Leo Fenton makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:51 | Cal | Leo Fenton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| 00:45 | Southern Cal | Robert Durr buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 00:42 | Cal | Robert Durr is called for the reach on Leo Fenton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Durr, team foul #12 | 56-61 |
| 00:42 | Cal | Leo Fenton misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:42 | Cal | Leo Fenton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:36 | Southern Cal | Luis Messner buries a runner in the paint | 58-62 |
| 00:35 | Cal | Steven Willoughby is called for the reach on Peter Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Willoughby, team foul #13 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Malik Thompson (PG) Michael Earls | |
| 00:35 | Cal | Peter Davis makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:35 | Cal | Peter Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:30 | Southern Cal | David Flowers steals the ball from Steven Willoughby | 58-64 |
| 00:27 | Cal | David Flowers banks in the layup | 58-66 |
| 00:27 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Earls (PG) Malik Thompson | |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Leo Fenton steals the ball from Steven Willoughby | 58-66 |
| 00:17 | Cal | Michael Earls misses the easy layup | 58-66 |
| 00:15 | Cal | Filiberto Giordano tips it back up and in | 58-68 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Darrell Schimmel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-68 |
| 00:08 | Cal | Peter Davis gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | Michael Earls runs out the clock | 58-68 |