| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Dozier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Emerson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Melvin Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Aviles (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Delaney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Sweetman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Cal | Melvin Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Sweetman and he's hacked by Fernando Rios - foul #2 on Fernando Rios, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| 19:46 | Southern Cal | Melvin Brown misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 19:46 | Cal | The rebound goes to Thomas Emerson | 39-47 |
| 19:40 | Cal | Marvin Polo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 39-47 |
| 19:38 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 19:20 | Southern Cal | David Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-47 |
| 19:18 | Cal | Howard Rogers gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 19:08 | Cal | Howard Rogers connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Fernando Rios and he's hacked by Melvin Brown - foul #1 on Melvin Brown, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| 19:08 | Cal | Howard Rogers misses the free throw | 41-47 |
| 19:08 | Southern Cal | Gary Delaney grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 18:53 | Southern Cal | David Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 18:52 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 18:33 | Southern Cal | Melvin Brown is called for traveling | 41-47 |
| 18:19 | Cal | Thomas Emerson lays it up and in on a great pass from Fernando Rios | 43-47 |
| 17:57 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman misses short on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Marvin Polo - foul #1 on Marvin Polo, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| 17:57 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 17:57 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 17:57 | Cal | The rebound goes to Thomas Emerson | 43-48 |
| 17:47 | Cal | A charge is called on Fernando Rios - foul #3 on Fernando Rios, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG), Kirk Keene (SF) Fernando Rios, Marvin Polo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harry McNair (SF), Aaron Leger (PF), Dale Moore (C) Alexander Aviles, Gary Delaney, Mark Sweetman | |
| 17:32 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Dale Moore is blocked by Mark Dozier | 43-48 |
| 17:31 | Cal | Mark Dozier snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 17:19 | Cal | Mark Dozier makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Rogers | 46-48 |
| 16:57 | Southern Cal | David Lee double dribbles | 46-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG), Henry Wilson (PF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Howard Rogers, Mark Dozier, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton (PG), Edward Linney (SG) David Lee, Melvin Brown | |
| 16:41 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski misses the turnaround from the right block | 46-48 |
| 16:39 | Southern Cal | Edward Linney gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 16:31 | Southern Cal | Edward Linney misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Matthew Sherrer - foul #1 on Matthew Sherrer, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Marvin Polo (SF) Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles (SF), Gary Delaney (PF), Mark Sweetman (C) Harry McNair, Aaron Leger, Dale Moore | |
| 16:31 | Southern Cal | Edward Linney misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 16:31 | Southern Cal | Edward Linney makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 16:04 | Cal | Marvin Polo makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Sherrer and he's fouled by Alexander Aviles - foul #1 on Alexander Aviles, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| 16:04 | Cal | Marvin Polo misses the free throw | 48-49 |
| 16:04 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 15:58 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 48-49 |
| 15:56 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Gregory Skurski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Sherrer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kirk Keene (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Albert Appleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Linney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Aviles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Delaney (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Sweetman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Cal | Marvin Polo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 15:32 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Alexander Aviles | 48-51 |
| 15:21 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles's pass is intercepted by Kirk Keene | 48-51 |
| 15:06 | Cal | Mark Sweetman steals the ball from Kirk Keene | 48-51 |
| 14:50 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 48-51 |
| 14:49 | Cal | Henry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 14:27 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer is whistled for traveling | 48-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Fernando Rios (PG), Howard Rogers (SG), Donald Gant (SF), Mark Dozier (PF), Thomas Emerson (C) Gregory Skurski, Matthew Sherrer, Marvin Polo, Henry Wilson, Kirk Keene | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Lee (PG), Melvin Brown (SG), Harry McNair (SF), Aaron Leger (PF), Dale Moore (C) Albert Appleton, Edward Linney, Alexander Aviles, Gary Delaney, Mark Sweetman | |
| 14:11 | Southern Cal | David Lee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 14:09 | Southern Cal | Dale Moore tips it back up and in | 48-53 |
| 13:48 | Cal | Fernando Rios is hacked by Melvin Brown - foul #2 on Melvin Brown, team foul #3 | 48-53 |
| 13:30 | Cal | Howard Rogers buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Dozier | 51-53 |
| 13:11 | Southern Cal | David Lee buries a shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 12:49 | Cal | Mark Dozier is hacked by Aaron Leger - foul #3 on Aaron Leger, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Marvin Polo (SF) Donald Gant | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles (SF) Harry McNair | |
| 12:30 | Cal | Thomas Emerson banks in the layup | 53-55 |
| 12:16 | Southern Cal | David Lee misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Fernando Rios - foul #4 on Fernando Rios, team foul #5 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG) Fernando Rios | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gary Delaney (PF), Mark Sweetman (C) Aaron Leger, Dale Moore | |
| 12:16 | Southern Cal | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 12:16 | Southern Cal | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:06 | Cal | David Lee is called for the reach on Gregory Skurski - foul #2 on David Lee, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| 11:54 | Cal | Thomas Emerson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mark Sweetman - foul #3 on Mark Sweetman, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG), Henry Wilson (PF) Howard Rogers, Mark Dozier | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton (PG) David Lee | |
| 11:54 | Cal | Thomas Emerson misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 11:54 | Cal | Thomas Emerson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Gregory Skurski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Sherrer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Emerson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Albert Appleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Aviles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Delaney (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Sweetman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Southern Cal | Gary Delaney misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 11:30 | Cal | Marvin Polo grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 11:21 | Cal | Gregory Skurski comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Gary Delaney - foul #2 on Gary Delaney, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Kirk Keene (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Marvin Polo, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Edward Linney (SG), Harry McNair (SF) Melvin Brown, Alexander Aviles | |
| 11:21 | Cal | Gregory Skurski makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 11:21 | Cal | Gregory Skurski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 11:06 | Southern Cal | Edward Linney is hacked by Matthew Sherrer - foul #2 on Matthew Sherrer, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Dozier (PF) Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 11:00 | Southern Cal | Harry McNair hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 10:59 | Cal | Henry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 10:43 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer is fouled on the floor by Gary Delaney - foul #3 on Gary Delaney, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Lee (PG), Aaron Leger (C) Edward Linney, Mark Sweetman | |
| 10:43 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 10:43 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Sherrer - foul #3 on Matthew Sherrer, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Howard Rogers (SG) Matthew Sherrer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dale Moore (C) Gary Delaney | |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:04 | Cal | Mark Dozier hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 58-59 |
| 10:02 | Cal | Mark Dozier tips it back up and in | 60-59 |
| 09:38 | Southern Cal | Howard Rogers steps in front of the Harry McNair pass | 60-59 |
| 09:28 | Cal | Kirk Keene hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Howard Rogers | 62-59 |
| 09:19 | Southern Cal | Harry McNair comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 09:17 | Cal | Henry Wilson grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 09:02 | Cal | Mark Dozier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 62-59 |
| 09:00 | Southern Cal | Harry McNair grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 08:56 | Southern Cal | David Lee is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Brown (PG), Marvin Polo (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (PF), Thomas Emerson (C) Gregory Skurski, Kirk Keene, Mark Dozier, Henry Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Melvin Brown (SG), Alexander Aviles (SF), Gary Delaney (PF), Mark Sweetman (C) Albert Appleton, Harry McNair, Aaron Leger, Dale Moore | |
| 08:39 | Cal | Charles Brown misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 62-59 |
| 08:37 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:20 | Cal | Charles Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Howard Rogers and he's fouled by David Lee - foul #3 on David Lee, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Edward Linney (PG) David Lee | |
| 08:20 | Cal | Charles Brown makes the free throw | 65-59 |
| 08:04 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles travels with the ball | 65-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG) Howard Rogers | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 07:46 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer banks in the layup set up by Charles Brown | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Sherrer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Emerson (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Edward Linney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Aviles (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Delaney (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Sweetman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 07:26 | Cal | The rebound goes to Thomas Emerson | 67-59 |
| 07:10 | Cal | Thomas Emerson connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Marvin Polo and he's hacked by Mark Sweetman - foul #4 on Mark Sweetman, team foul #10 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Fernando Rios (PG), Howard Rogers (SG), Mark Dozier (PF) Charles Brown, Matthew Sherrer, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Lee (PG), Aaron Leger (PF) Edward Linney, Gary Delaney | |
| 07:10 | Cal | Thomas Emerson makes the free throw | 70-59 |
| 06:57 | Southern Cal | David Lee is whistled for traveling | 70-59 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dale Moore (C) Mark Sweetman | |
| 06:40 | Cal | Mark Dozier can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 06:38 | Southern Cal | David Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 06:12 | Southern Cal | Melvin Brown's floater is tipped away by Thomas Emerson | 70-59 |
| 06:10 | Southern Cal | Aaron Leger tips it in | 70-61 |
| 05:47 | Cal | Howard Rogers misses short on a jumper from the right block | 70-61 |
| 05:45 | Cal | Thomas Emerson snags the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 05:33 | Cal | Thomas Emerson drills a runner from the baseline set up by Fernando Rios | 72-61 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles is fouled on the floor by Marvin Polo - foul #2 on Marvin Polo, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (SG), Kirk Keene (SF), Henry Wilson (C) Howard Rogers, Marvin Polo, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton (PG), Edward Linney (SG), Gary Delaney (PF), Mark Sweetman (C) David Lee, Melvin Brown, Aaron Leger, Dale Moore | |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:25 | Cal | The rebound goes to Henry Wilson | 72-62 |
| 05:11 | Cal | Kirk Keene misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 72-62 |
| 05:10 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Albert Appleton | 72-62 |
| 04:50 | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton misses long on a shot from the left side | 72-62 |
| 04:49 | Cal | Mark Dozier gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| 04:26 | Cal | Henry Wilson misses the shot in the paint | 72-62 |
| 04:25 | Cal | Kirk Keene hits the follow up shot | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:19 | Southern Cal | Gregory Skurski steals it from Mark Sweetman | 74-62 |
| 04:16 | Cal | Gregory Skurski misses the dunk attempt | 74-62 |
| 04:14 | Cal | Gregory Skurski snags the offensive board | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex 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 (-2) | |
| 03:58 | Cal | Fernando Rios clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 74-62 |
| 03:56 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman grabs the board | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:40 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman scores on a runner from the right block set up by Albert Appleton | 74-64 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Skurski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirk Keene (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Dozier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Henry Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Albert Appleton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Linney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Aviles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Delaney (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Sweetman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Cal | Kirk Keene misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 74-64 |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Alexander Aviles snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Cal | Howard Rogers (SG), Marvin Polo (SF), Thomas Emerson (C) Gregory Skurski, Kirk Keene, Henry Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Lee (PG), Melvin Brown (SG), Harry McNair (SF) Albert Appleton, Edward Linney, Alexander Aviles | |
| 02:54 | Southern Cal | Melvin Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 02:53 | Southern Cal | Harry McNair pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 02:36 | Southern Cal | Gary Delaney misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Fernando Rios - foul #5 on Fernando Rios, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG), Henry Wilson (PF) Fernando Rios, Mark Dozier | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:36 | Southern Cal | Gary Delaney misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:36 | Southern Cal | Gary Delaney misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:36 | Cal | Howard Rogers snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 02:36 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| 02:23 | Cal | Gregory Skurski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-64 |
| 02:11 | Southern Cal | Melvin Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-64 |
| 02:10 | Cal | Thomas Emerson gets the rebound | 77-64 |
| 01:45 | Cal | Thomas Emerson misses the dunk | 77-64 |
| 01:43 | Cal | Marvin Polo misses the tip | 77-64 |
| 01:41 | Southern Cal | David Lee snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| 01:27 | Southern Cal | Gary Delaney scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Melvin Brown | 77-66 |
| 00:58 | Cal | Henry Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 77-66 |
| 00:56 | Cal | Henry Wilson tips it home | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Southern Cal | David Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-66 |
| 00:49 | Cal | Henry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cal | Gregory Skurski misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 79-66 |
| 00:27 | Southern Cal | Mark Sweetman snags the defensive board | 79-66 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | Harry McNair misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Marvin Polo - foul #3 on Marvin Polo, team foul #10 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG), Kirk Keene (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Howard Rogers, Marvin Polo, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton (PG), Edward Linney (SG), Aaron Leger (PF), Dale Moore (C) David Lee, Melvin Brown, Gary Delaney, Mark Sweetman | |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | Harry McNair makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | Harry McNair misses the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Leger | 79-67 |
| 00:18 | Southern Cal | Albert Appleton's pass is intercepted by Henry Wilson | 79-67 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Gregory Skurski runs out the clock | 79-67 |