| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Salter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Justice (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Ruddy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Percy Sheehan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edgar Prince (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hai Mang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Southern Cal | Robert Ruddy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-35 |
| 19:33 | Washington State | Radomil Lepkowski is called for the reach on Joseph Anderson - foul #1 on Radomil Lepkowski, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 19:18 | Washington State | Joseph Anderson scores on a 3 from straight away | 29-38 |
| 19:09 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Radomil Lepkowski | 31-38 |
| 18:57 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb makes the turnaround in the paint | 31-40 |
| 18:42 | Southern Cal | Jesse Bowers is called for the reach on Percy Sheehan - foul #1 on Jesse Bowers, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:35 | Southern Cal | William Salter misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-40 |
| 18:33 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice tips it home | 33-40 |
| 18:04 | Washington State | Joseph Anderson's 3 pointer is rejected by Radomil Lepkowski | 33-40 |
| 18:03 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 17:59 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Salter | 35-40 |
| 17:33 | Washington State | William Salter is called for the reach on Joseph Anderson - foul #1 on William Salter, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gary Robinson (SG), Jack Smith (C) William Salter, Percy Sheehan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Marc Moultry (PG), Stephen Noble (SF), Daniel Grahm (PF), Bill Matthes (C) Joseph Anderson, Hai Mang, Lee Stinchcomb, Jesse Bowers | |
| 17:08 | Washington State | Jack Smith denies the turnaround by Stephen Noble | 35-40 |
| 17:06 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:54 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski is fouled on the floor by Edgar Prince - foul #2 on Edgar Prince, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG), Ivan Magierski (SG), William Smith (SF) Radomil Lepkowski, Kevin Justice, Robert Ruddy | |
| Subs | Washington State | William Pettyjohn (SF) Edgar Prince | |
| 16:42 | Southern Cal | Gary Robinson is called for traveling | 35-40 |
| 16:28 | Washington State | Daniel Grahm misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 35-40 |
| 16:26 | Southern Cal | Jack Smith gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 15:57 | Southern Cal | Ivan Magierski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Salter (SG), Percy Sheehan (C) Ivan Magierski, William Smith | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Anderson (PG), Hai Mang (SF), Lee Stinchcomb (PF), Jesse Bowers (C) Stephen Noble, William Pettyjohn, Daniel Grahm, Bill Matthes | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) SG - William Salter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jack Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Percy Sheehan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marc Moultry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hai Mang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), Kevin Justice (SF), Robert Ruddy (PF) Samuel Rasmussen, Gary Robinson, Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edgar Prince (SG) Marc Moultry | |
| 15:27 | Southern Cal | William Salter makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Radomil Lepkowski | 38-40 |
| 15:07 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb's pass is intercepted by Radomil Lepkowski | 38-40 |
| 15:03 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski banks in the layup | 40-40 |
| 14:41 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb misses the dunk attempt | 40-40 |
| 14:39 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 14:30 | Southern Cal | Joseph Anderson steps in front of the Kevin Justice pass | 40-40 |
| 14:05 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-40 |
| 14:04 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 13:59 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lee Stinchcomb - foul #1 on Lee Stinchcomb, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gary Robinson (SF), Jack Smith (C) Kevin Justice, Percy Sheehan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Marc Moultry (PG), Stephen Noble (SG), Daniel Grahm (PF), Bill Matthes (C) Joseph Anderson, Edgar Prince, Lee Stinchcomb, Jesse Bowers | |
| 13:59 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 13:59 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:39 | Washington State | Stephen Noble buries a shot in the paint set up by Marc Moultry | 42-42 |
| 13:35 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG), Ivan Magierski (SG), William Smith (SF) Radomil Lepkowski, William Salter, Robert Ruddy | |
| Subs | Washington State | William Pettyjohn (SF) Hai Mang | |
| 13:16 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 13:14 | Washington State | Daniel Grahm tips it in | 42-44 |
| 13:00 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from William Smith | 44-44 |
| 12:48 | Washington State | Marc Moultry drills a 3 from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 12:43 | Southern Cal | Ivan Magierski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 12:42 | Southern Cal | William Smith tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 12:20 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 12:18 | Southern Cal | Gary Robinson pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:04 | Southern Cal | Jack Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Rasmussen | 49-47 |
| 11:44 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jack Smith - foul #1 on Jack Smith, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), William Salter (SG), Kevin Justice (SF), Robert Ruddy (PF), Percy Sheehan (C) Samuel Rasmussen, Ivan Magierski, William Smith, Gary Robinson, Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Anderson (PG), Edgar Prince (SG), Lee Stinchcomb (PF), Jesse Bowers (C) Marc Moultry, Stephen Noble, Daniel Grahm, Bill Matthes | |
| 11:44 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:44 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:44 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Percy Sheehan | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Salter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Justice (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Ruddy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Percy Sheehan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Prince (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jesse Bowers (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski is fouled on the floor by Jesse Bowers - foul #2 on Jesse Bowers, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Hai Mang (SF) William Pettyjohn | |
| 11:12 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 11:11 | Washington State | Hai Mang grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 11:05 | Washington State | Radomil Lepkowski is called for the reach on Joseph Anderson - foul #2 on Radomil Lepkowski, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| 10:51 | Washington State | Hai Mang comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 10:49 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 10:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Ruddy misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Lee Stinchcomb - foul #2 on Lee Stinchcomb, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| 10:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Ruddy makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Ruddy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:15 | Washington State | Percy Sheehan blocks the short jumper by Hai Mang | 51-48 |
| 10:13 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:06 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-48 |
| 10:04 | Washington State | Hai Mang grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 09:59 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb loses the dribble to Robert Ruddy | 51-48 |
| 09:57 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski is hacked by Joseph Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jack Smith (C) Percy Sheehan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Grahm (PF) Lee Stinchcomb | |
| 09:41 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Radomil Lepkowski | 54-48 |
| 09:20 | Washington State | Hai Mang comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 09:19 | Washington State | Joseph Anderson tips it but misses | 54-48 |
| 09:18 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Jack Smith | 54-48 |
| 08:59 | Southern Cal | William Salter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 08:58 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice tips it but misses | 54-48 |
| 08:56 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Justice | 54-48 |
| 08:40 | Southern Cal | Jack Smith is hacked by Hai Mang - foul #2 on Hai Mang, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG), Ivan Magierski (SG), William Smith (SF), Gary Robinson (PF) Radomil Lepkowski, William Salter, Kevin Justice, Robert Ruddy | |
| Subs | Washington State | Marc Moultry (PG), Stephen Noble (SG), William Pettyjohn (SF), Lee Stinchcomb (PF) Joseph Anderson, Edgar Prince, Hai Mang, Jesse Bowers | |
| 08:40 | Southern Cal | Jack Smith misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:40 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:18 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 08:17 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 07:55 | Southern Cal | William Smith dunks the ball on a great pass from Ivan Magierski and he's hacked by William Pettyjohn - foul #2 on William Pettyjohn, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan (C) Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Washington State | Bill Matthes (C) Daniel Grahm | |
| 07:55 | Southern Cal | William Smith makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:36 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn misses short on a runner from close range | 57-50 |
| 07:34 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn grabs the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Magierski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Percy Sheehan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Marc Moultry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Noble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - William Pettyjohn (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Matthes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Washington State | William Pettyjohn comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 57-50 |
| 07:14 | Washington State | Marc Moultry gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 06:58 | Washington State | Stephen Noble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), William Salter (SG), Kevin Justice (SF), Robert Ruddy (PF) Samuel Rasmussen, Ivan Magierski, William Smith, Gary Robinson | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Anderson (PG), Edgar Prince (SG), Hai Mang (SF), David Sawyer (C) Marc Moultry, Stephen Noble, William Pettyjohn, Lee Stinchcomb | |
| 06:48 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan is called for traveling | 57-50 |
| 06:19 | Washington State | Joseph Anderson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Hai Mang | 57-53 |
| 06:00 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 05:58 | Washington State | David Sawyer snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 05:38 | Washington State | Radomil Lepkowski takes the ball from Bill Matthes | 57-53 |
| 05:15 | Southern Cal | Percy Sheehan misses the jump hook from the left block | 57-53 |
| 05:14 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski tips it in | 59-53 |
| 04:54 | Washington State | David Sawyer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Radomil Lepkowski - foul #3 on Radomil Lepkowski, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Jack Smith (C) Radomil Lepkowski, William Salter, Percy Sheehan | |
| Subs | Washington State | Marc Moultry (PG), Lee Stinchcomb (PF) Joseph Anderson, Bill Matthes | |
| 04:54 | Washington State | David Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:54 | Washington State | David Sawyer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:54 | Southern Cal | Jack Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:25 | Southern Cal | Robert Ruddy misses the driving attempt from the right block | 59-54 |
| 04:24 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:08 | Washington State | Edgar Prince can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-54 |
| 04:06 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb tips it home | 59-56 |
| 03:48 | Southern Cal | Robert Ruddy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 03:46 | Southern Cal | Jack Smith grabs the offensive board | 59-56 |
| 03:25 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-56 |
| 03:23 | Washington State | Marc Moultry snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. SF - Kevin Justice (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Ruddy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Marc Moultry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edgar Prince (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hai Mang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Stinchcomb (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Sawyer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Washington State | Hai Mang is fouled on the floor by Jack Smith - foul #2 on Jack Smith, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), William Salter (SG), William Smith (SF) Samuel Rasmussen, Kevin Justice, Robert Ruddy | |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Anderson (PG), Stephen Noble (SF), Jesse Bowers (C) Edgar Prince, Hai Mang, David Sawyer | |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Jack Smith is called for the reach on Jesse Bowers - foul #3 on Jack Smith, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight (C) Jack Smith | |
| Subs | Washington State | Daniel Grahm (PF) Lee Stinchcomb | |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 02:41 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Gary Robinson | 59-56 |
| 02:41 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| 02:24 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 02:22 | Washington State | Daniel Grahm grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 02:22 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice (SF), Robert Ruddy (PF), Percy Sheehan (C) William Smith, Gary Robinson, Ryan Knight | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edgar Prince (SG), Hai Mang (SF), Lee Stinchcomb (PF) Marc Moultry, Stephen Noble, Daniel Grahm | |
| 02:10 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers misses the lay-in but the foul's on Percy Sheehan - foul #2 on Percy Sheehan, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| 02:10 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:10 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:51 | Southern Cal | William Salter comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 01:50 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Hai Mang | 59-58 |
| 01:27 | Washington State | Lee Stinchcomb scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Anderson | 59-61 |
| 01:06 | Southern Cal | Kevin Justice hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Radomil Lepkowski | 61-61 |
| 00:37 | Washington State | Edgar Prince buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Hai Mang | 61-63 |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Salter | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Washington State | Jesse Bowers lays it in | 63-65 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 63-65 |