| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Goosby (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Shattuck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Felix Garrett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Donald Buettner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Gaddy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Ames (fresh) PF - Michael Olivo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Oregon State | William Richardson blocks the short jumper by Felix Garrett | 39-27 |
| 19:38 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to William Richardson | 39-27 |
| 19:23 | Southern Cal | Nathan Gaddy misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Shattuck - foul #3 on Jason Shattuck, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Linck (PF) Jason Shattuck | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 19:23 | Southern Cal | Nathan Gaddy misses the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 19:23 | Southern Cal | Nathan Gaddy makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 19:07 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-28 |
| 19:05 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:54 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson's floater is tipped away by William Richardson | 39-28 |
| 18:53 | Southern Cal | William Richardson gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:42 | Southern Cal | John Ames hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-28 |
| 18:41 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:25 | Oregon State | Robert Linck can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Michael Olivo - foul #3 on Michael Olivo, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 18:25 | Oregon State | Robert Linck misses the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 18:25 | Oregon State | Robert Linck misses the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 18:25 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:10 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 18:08 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 17:52 | Oregon State | James Kulas misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-28 |
| 17:50 | Southern Cal | William Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:38 | Southern Cal | Robert Linck is called for the reach on Michael Olivo - foul #1 on Robert Linck, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| 17:23 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 39-28 |
| 17:21 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo gets the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:08 | Southern Cal | Robert Linck is called for the reach on Donald Buettner - foul #2 on Robert Linck, team foul #3 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Dave Gordon (SG), Delbert McMillian (SF) Robert Goosby, Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins (PG), Donald Gerdes (SG), Richard Comfort (SF) Donald Buettner, Nathan Gaddy, John Ames | |
| 16:49 | Southern Cal | Donald Gerdes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 16:47 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo gets the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:36 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo drills a driving attempt from close range | 39-30 |
| 16:10 | Oregon State | James Kulas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Richardson - foul #3 on William Richardson, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Buettner (PG), Nathan Gaddy (SG), John Ames (SF) Gerald Hoskins, Donald Gerdes, Richard Comfort | |
| 16:10 | Oregon State | James Kulas makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 16:10 | Oregon State | James Kulas misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 16:10 | Southern Cal | William Richardson pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 15:56 | Southern Cal | William Richardson clanks a runner from the baseline | 40-30 |
| 15:54 | Oregon State | Robert Linck gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Delbert McMillian (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Linck (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Felix Garrett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Donald Buettner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Gaddy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Ames (fresh) PF - Michael Olivo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - William Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:49 | Oregon State | Delbert McMillian clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 15:48 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon tips it back up and in | 42-30 |
| 15:31 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Linck - foul #3 on Robert Linck, team foul #4 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Goosby (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Jason Shattuck (PF) Dave Gordon, Delbert McMillian, Robert Linck | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 15:31 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 15:31 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo misses the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 15:31 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 15:14 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby is fouled on the floor by William Richardson - foul #4 on William Richardson, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Comfort (SF) William Richardson | |
| 15:03 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 15:02 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 14:48 | Southern Cal | Donald Buettner is fouled on the floor by James Kulas - foul #2 on James Kulas, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Paul McNamara (PG) James Kulas | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 14:37 | Southern Cal | Paul McNamara is called for the reach on Donald Buettner - foul #1 on Paul McNamara, team foul #6 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | David Sanborn (C) Felix Garrett | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 14:17 | Southern Cal | Nathan Gaddy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 13:55 | Oregon State | Paul McNamara comes up short on the shot from the left block | 42-34 |
| 13:54 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:39 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jason Shattuck | 45-34 |
| 13:14 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Michael Olivo, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Kulas (PG), Dave Gordon (SG), Delbert McMillian (SF), Felix Garrett (C) Paul McNamara, Robert Goosby, Roger Anderson, David Sanborn | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins (PG), Donald Gerdes (SG), William Richardson (C) Donald Buettner, Nathan Gaddy, John Ames | |
| 12:51 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 12:50 | Oregon State | Delbert McMillian tips it but misses | 45-34 |
| 12:48 | Southern Cal | William Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 12:28 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo's layup is rejected by Felix Garrett | 45-34 |
| 12:27 | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 12:12 | Oregon State | James Kulas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 12:11 | Southern Cal | William Richardson gets the rebound | 45-34 |
| 11:46 | Southern Cal | Dave Gordon picks off the pass by Donald Gerdes | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Delbert McMillian (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Shattuck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Felix Garrett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gerald Hoskins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Gerdes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Comfort (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Olivo (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - William Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Oregon State | James Kulas is fouled on the floor by Donald Gerdes - foul #1 on Donald Gerdes, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Goosby (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Robert Linck (PF) Dave Gordon, Delbert McMillian, Jason Shattuck | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Buettner (PG), Nathan Gaddy (SG), John Ames (SF) Gerald Hoskins, Donald Gerdes, Richard Comfort | |
| 11:16 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Kulas | 48-34 |
| 11:00 | Southern Cal | Donald Buettner makes the jumper from the right side | 48-36 |
| 10:44 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby is called for traveling | 48-36 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Paul McNamara (PG), David Sanborn (C) James Kulas, Felix Garrett | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 10:27 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 10:26 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 10:02 | Southern Cal | William Richardson scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Nathan Gaddy and he's fouled by David Sanborn - foul #1 on David Sanborn, team foul #7 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck (PF) Robert Linck | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Fred Johnson (SF) John Ames | |
| 10:02 | Southern Cal | William Richardson misses the free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:02 | Oregon State | David Sanborn gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 09:41 | Oregon State | William Richardson is called for the reach on David Sanborn - foul #5 on William Richardson, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins (PG), John Ames (C) Donald Buettner, William Richardson | |
| 09:33 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-38 |
| 09:32 | Southern Cal | Fred Johnson snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 09:21 | Southern Cal | Fred Johnson buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Ames | 48-40 |
| 09:10 | Oregon State | Paul McNamara loses the ball out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Kulas (PG), Felix Garrett (C) Paul McNamara, David Sanborn | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Gerdes (SG), Richard Comfort (SF) Nathan Gaddy, Fred Johnson | |
| 08:52 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Gerdes | 48-42 |
| 08:35 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Shattuck | 50-42 |
| 08:10 | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 08:09 | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 07:51 | Oregon State | James Kulas scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Shattuck | 53-42 |
| 07:34 | Southern Cal | John Ames's pass is intercepted by Jason Shattuck | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Goosby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Shattuck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Felix Garrett (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gerald Hoskins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Gerdes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Comfort (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Olivo (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - John Ames (fairly fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 07:12 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 07:11 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Olivo | 53-42 |
| 07:05 | Southern Cal | John Ames misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 53-42 |
| 07:03 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson gets the rebound | 53-42 |
| 06:45 | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Comfort - foul #2 on Richard Comfort, team foul #7 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Paul McNamara (PG), Dave Gordon (SG), Delbert McMillian (SF), David Sanborn (C) James Kulas, Robert Goosby, Roger Anderson, Felix Garrett | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Buettner (PG), Nathan Gaddy (SG), Fred Johnson (SF) Gerald Hoskins, Donald Gerdes, Richard Comfort | |
| 06:45 | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 06:45 | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | Michael Olivo knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 54-44 |
| 06:12 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 06:11 | Oregon State | Delbert McMillian grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 05:46 | Oregon State | Michael Olivo is called for the reach on David Sanborn - foul #5 on Michael Olivo, team foul #8 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Robert Linck (PF) Jason Shattuck | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gaither (PF) Michael Olivo | |
| 05:46 | Oregon State | David Sanborn makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 05:46 | Oregon State | David Sanborn misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 05:46 | Southern Cal | James Gaither snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 05:35 | Southern Cal | Fred Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-44 |
| 05:19 | Oregon State | Paul McNamara is called for a backcourt violation | 55-44 |
| 04:59 | Southern Cal | Donald Buettner clanks a floater from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 04:58 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 04:53 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 04:51 | Oregon State | Delbert McMillian hits the follow up shot | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Southern Cal | Nathan Gaddy misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 04:41 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Johnson | 57-44 |
| 04:28 | Southern Cal | Donald Buettner comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 57-44 |
| 04:26 | Oregon State | Dave Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:59 | Oregon State | Robert Linck loses the ball out of bounds | 57-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | James Kulas (PG), Robert Goosby (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Felix Garrett (C) Paul McNamara, Dave Gordon, Delbert McMillian, David Sanborn | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Comfort (SF) Fred Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Southern Cal | John Ames is hacked by Felix Garrett - foul #3 on Felix Garrett, team foul #8 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins (PG), Donald Gerdes (SG) Donald Buettner, Nathan Gaddy | |
| 03:43 | Southern Cal | John Ames makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 03:43 | Southern Cal | John Ames makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Oregon State | Robert Linck hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 03:18 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett can't tip it in | 57-46 |
| 03:17 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett hits the follow up shot | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - James Kulas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Goosby (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Linck (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Felix Garrett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gerald Hoskins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Gerdes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Comfort (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Gaither (fresh) C - John Ames (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:01 | Southern Cal | John Ames knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 02:44 | Oregon State | Robert Goosby connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roger Anderson | 61-49 |
| 02:26 | Southern Cal | John Ames can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 02:24 | Oregon State | Robert Linck gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 02:02 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 02:00 | Southern Cal | John Ames grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 01:45 | Southern Cal | Roger Anderson picks off the pass by Donald Gerdes | 61-49 |
| 01:26 | Oregon State | James Kulas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 01:24 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Richard Comfort | 61-49 |
| 01:08 | Southern Cal | Roger Anderson steps in front of the Gerald Hoskins pass | 61-49 |
| 00:40 | Oregon State | Richard Comfort is called for the reach on Roger Anderson - foul #3 on Richard Comfort, team foul #9 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Shattuck (PF) Robert Linck | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:40 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:40 | Oregon State | Roger Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 00:40 | Southern Cal | John Ames gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Gerald Hoskins buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Donald Gerdes | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Oregon State | Felix Garrett misses long on a floater from close range | 62-52 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | James Gaither grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Richard Comfort connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 62-54 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | James Kulas runs out the clock | 62-54 |