| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lorenzo Gonzalez (fresh) SG - Michael Terrones (fresh) SF - John Suitt (fresh) PF - Gregory Merrill (fresh) C - Kevin Derosier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - William Ervin (fresh) SG - Richard Purdue (fresh) SF - Kevin Matta (fresh) PF - Brandon Post (fresh) C - Jeremiah Sheilds (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stanford | Brandon Post wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Stanford | William Ervin clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Southern Cal | John Suitt grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill connects on the jumper in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Stanford | Richard Purdue is fouled on the floor by Michael Terrones - foul #1 on Michael Terrones, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Stanford | Kevin Derosier steps in front of the Richard Purdue pass | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Southern Cal | Michael Terrones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:29 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier tips it in | 4-0 |
| 18:05 | Stanford | William Ervin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:59 | Southern Cal | John Suitt is fouled on the floor by Kevin Matta - foul #1 on Kevin Matta, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 17:45 | Southern Cal | Michael Terrones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:16 | Stanford | Richard Purdue misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Terrones - foul #2 on Michael Terrones, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett (SG) Michael Terrones | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 17:16 | Stanford | Richard Purdue makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 17:16 | Stanford | Richard Purdue makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:02 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill is called for traveling | 4-2 |
| 16:33 | Stanford | Richard Purdue misses the jumper from the left block | 4-2 |
| 16:32 | Stanford | Kevin Matta grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:23 | Stanford | Kevin Derosier denies the turnaround by Jeremiah Sheilds | 4-2 |
| 16:21 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 15:57 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 15:55 | Stanford | William Ervin pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lorenzo Gonzalez (fresh) SG - Christopher Bissett (fresh) SF - John Suitt (fresh) PF - Gregory Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Derosier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - William Ervin (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Purdue (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Matta (fairly fresh) PF - Brandon Post (fairly fresh) C - Jeremiah Sheilds (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Stanford | Lorenzo Gonzalez steals the ball from Richard Purdue | 4-2 |
| 15:24 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Suitt and the foul's on William Ervin - foul #1 on William Ervin, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch (SF), Rigoberto Rossi (PF), Chuck Noyes (C) John Suitt, Gregory Merrill, Kevin Derosier | |
| Subs | Stanford | Daniel Sanabria (SF) Kevin Matta | |
| 15:24 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez makes the free throw | 7-2 |
| 14:55 | Stanford | Brandon Post lays it up and in | 7-4 |
| 14:37 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez slams it home | 9-4 |
| 14:13 | Stanford | Richard Purdue misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 14:12 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 9-4 |
| 14:06 | Southern Cal | Daniel Sanabria picks off the pass by Lorenzo Gonzalez | 9-4 |
| 14:03 | Stanford | Daniel Sanabria misses the lay-in | 9-4 |
| 14:02 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds tips it in | 9-6 |
| 13:40 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 13:39 | Stanford | Richard Purdue pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 13:34 | Stanford | Richard Purdue connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Ervin | 9-8 |
| 13:13 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch misses badly on a shot from the left side | 9-8 |
| 13:11 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:50 | Stanford | Brandon Post misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lorenzo Gonzalez - foul #1 on Lorenzo Gonzalez, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Phillips (PG), John Suitt (SF), Gregory Merrill (PF), Kevin Derosier (C) Lorenzo Gonzalez, Jamie Upchurch, Rigoberto Rossi, Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Stanford | Kevin Matta (SG) Richard Purdue | |
| 12:50 | Stanford | Brandon Post makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:50 | Stanford | Brandon Post misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:50 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:43 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett hits a 3 from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 12:14 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-9 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Bruce Steigerwald (SF), Charles Pitts (PF) Daniel Sanabria, Brandon Post | |
| 11:56 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Phillips (fresh) SG - Christopher Bissett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Suitt (fresh) PF - Gregory Merrill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Derosier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - William Ervin (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Matta (fresh) SF - Bruce Steigerwald (fresh) PF - Charles Pitts (fresh) C - Jeremiah Sheilds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Stanford | Bruce Steigerwald lays it up and in on a great pass from William Ervin and he's hacked by John Suitt - foul #1 on John Suitt, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Richard Purdue (SG) Jeremiah Sheilds | |
| 11:33 | Stanford | Bruce Steigerwald misses the free throw | 12-11 |
| 11:33 | Stanford | Charles Pitts snags the offensive board | 12-11 |
| 11:10 | Stanford | Christopher Bissett steals it from William Ervin | 12-11 |
| 10:50 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Steigerwald - foul #1 on Bruce Steigerwald, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Daniel Sanabria (SF) William Ervin | |
| 10:50 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill makes the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 10:50 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill makes the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 10:21 | Stanford | Daniel Sanabria clanks a shot from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 10:19 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:14 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett is called for traveling | 14-11 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez (PG), Jamie Upchurch (SF), Chuck Noyes (C) James Phillips, John Suitt, Kevin Derosier | |
| Subs | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds (C) Bruce Steigerwald | |
| 09:49 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Chuck Noyes - foul #1 on Chuck Noyes, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi (PF) Gregory Merrill | |
| Subs | Stanford | Bruce Steigerwald (SF), Brandon Post (PF) Kevin Matta, Charles Pitts | |
| 09:49 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:49 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:49 | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 09:25 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 09:24 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch grabs the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 09:11 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Sanabria - foul #1 on Daniel Sanabria, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier (C) Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 09:11 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:11 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 09:11 | Stanford | Brandon Post gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 08:48 | Stanford | Brandon Post misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 08:46 | Stanford | Richard Purdue gets the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 08:22 | Stanford | Richard Purdue is fouled on the floor by Rigoberto Rossi - foul #1 on Rigoberto Rossi, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Suitt (SF), Gregory Merrill (PF) Jamie Upchurch, Rigoberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Stanford | William Ervin (PG), Kevin Matta (SG) Richard Purdue, Daniel Sanabria | |
| 08:00 | Stanford | Kevin Matta misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Derosier - foul #1 on Kevin Derosier, team foul #7 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Charles Pitts (PF) Brandon Post | |
| 08:00 | Stanford | Kevin Matta makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:00 | Stanford | Kevin Matta misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 08:00 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier grabs the board | 14-13 |
| 07:54 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill misses the lay-in | 14-13 |
| 07:52 | Stanford | Kevin Matta grabs the defensive rebound | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lorenzo Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Christopher Bissett (tiring) 3 pts. SF - John Suitt (fresh) PF - Gregory Merrill (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kevin Derosier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - William Ervin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Matta (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Steigerwald (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Pitts (fresh) C - Jeremiah Sheilds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Stanford | Kevin Derosier is called for the reach on William Ervin - foul #2 on Kevin Derosier, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Phillips (PG), Chuck Noyes (C) Lorenzo Gonzalez, Kevin Derosier | |
| Subs | Stanford | Richard Purdue (SG) Bruce Steigerwald | |
| 07:26 | Stanford | William Ervin makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 07:26 | Stanford | William Ervin misses the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 07:26 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Chuck Noyes | 14-14 |
| 07:00 | Southern Cal | John Suitt comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Matta - foul #2 on Kevin Matta, team foul #5 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Daniel Sanabria (SF), Brandon Post (PF) Kevin Matta, Jeremiah Sheilds | |
| 07:00 | Southern Cal | John Suitt misses the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 07:00 | Southern Cal | John Suitt misses the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 07:00 | Stanford | Charles Pitts grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 06:46 | Stanford | William Ervin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 06:26 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes grabs the offensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 06:11 | Southern Cal | William Ervin steals the ball from John Suitt | 14-17 |
| 06:06 | Stanford | Brandon Post lays it in on a great pass from William Ervin | 14-19 |
| 05:48 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Phillips | 16-19 |
| 05:23 | Stanford | Charles Pitts misses the lay-in but the foul's on Chuck Noyes - foul #2 on Chuck Noyes, team foul #9 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez (PG), Jamie Upchurch (SF), Rigoberto Rossi (PF) James Phillips, John Suitt, Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Stanford | Kevin Matta (PG), Bruce Steigerwald (SF), Jeremiah Sheilds (C) William Ervin, Richard Purdue, Brandon Post | |
| 05:23 | Stanford | Charles Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 05:23 | Stanford | Charles Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 05:01 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez misses the turnaround from the left block | 16-21 |
| 04:59 | Stanford | Bruce Steigerwald snags the defensive board | 16-21 |
| 04:33 | Stanford | Charles Pitts loses the dribble to Christopher Bissett | 16-21 |
| 04:22 | Southern Cal | Christopher Bissett drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jamie Upchurch | 19-21 |
| 04:18 | Stanford | Bruce Steigerwald knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Kevin Matta | 19-23 |
| 03:52 | Southern Cal | Gregory Merrill connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Bissett | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lorenzo Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Christopher Bissett (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamie Upchurch (fresh) PF - Rigoberto Rossi (fresh) C - Gregory Merrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Kevin Matta (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Daniel Sanabria (fairly fresh) SF - Bruce Steigerwald (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Sheilds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Stanford | Kevin Matta comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-23 |
| 03:35 | Stanford | Daniel Sanabria tips it in | 21-25 |
| 03:19 | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch is hacked by Daniel Sanabria - foul #2 on Daniel Sanabria, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Terrones (SG), John Suitt (SF), Kevin Derosier (C) Christopher Bissett, Jamie Upchurch, Gregory Merrill | |
| Subs | Stanford | William Ervin (PG), Richard Purdue (SG), Brandon Post (PF) Daniel Sanabria, Bruce Steigerwald, Charles Pitts | |
| 03:10 | Southern Cal | Rigoberto Rossi knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 23-25 |
| 02:49 | Stanford | Kevin Matta is whistled for a carry | 23-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Chuck Noyes (C) Rigoberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Stanford | Charles Pitts (C) Jeremiah Sheilds | |
| 02:32 | Southern Cal | John Suitt misses the runner from the left block | 23-25 |
| 02:30 | Stanford | Richard Purdue gets the rebound | 23-25 |
| 02:12 | Stanford | Richard Purdue buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Ervin | 23-27 |
| 01:50 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-27 |
| 01:49 | Stanford | Kevin Matta grabs the defensive rebound | 23-27 |
| 01:42 | Stanford | Kevin Matta knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Pitts | 23-29 |
| 01:26 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 01:24 | Stanford | Richard Purdue grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 01:10 | Stanford | Kevin Matta misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 23-29 |
| 01:08 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Kevin Derosier | 23-29 |
| 00:59 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Ervin - foul #2 on William Ervin, team foul #7 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jamie Upchurch (SF), Rigoberto Rossi (PF) John Suitt, Chuck Noyes | |
| Subs | Stanford | Daniel Sanabria (SF), Bruce Steigerwald (PF), Jeremiah Sheilds (C) Kevin Matta, Brandon Post, Charles Pitts | |
| 00:59 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 00:59 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:30 | Stanford | Bruce Steigerwald misses long on a jumper in the paint | 25-29 |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | Lorenzo Gonzalez gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeremiah Sheilds - foul #1 on Jeremiah Sheilds, team foul #8 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Phillips (PG), Gregory Merrill (PF) Lorenzo Gonzalez, Rigoberto Rossi | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Kevin Derosier misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 00:04 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds grabs the board | 25-29 |
| 00:00 | Stanford | Jeremiah Sheilds can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 25-29 |