| Lineup | Cal | PG - Philip Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Bice (fresh) SF - John Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Britt Morley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Seals (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Christopher Kenny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff McCandless (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Roger Failla (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oliver Hightower (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Rick Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| 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) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 27-38 |
| 19:43 | Cal | Britt Morley pulls down the rebound | 27-38 |
| 19:22 | Cal | Roger Failla takes the ball from John Stubbs | 27-38 |
| 19:19 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla banks in the layup | 27-40 |
| 19:01 | Cal | Britt Morley connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Philip Richards | 29-40 |
| 18:41 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jeff McCandless | 29-42 |
| 18:21 | Cal | Britt Morley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 29-42 |
| 18:19 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 17:58 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 17:57 | Cal | Britt Morley grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 17:38 | Cal | David Bice is called for traveling | 29-42 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (SG), Gerald Witter (SF), Michael Magnusson (PF) Jeff McCandless, Roger Failla, Oliver Hightower | |
| 17:18 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell banks in the layup set up by Christopher Kenny | 29-44 |
| 17:08 | Cal | Britt Morley connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Philip Richards and he's fouled by Joseph Silvia - foul #1 on Joseph Silvia, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Cal | Andrew Thomas (SF) John Stubbs | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Strand (SG) Christopher Kenny | |
| 17:08 | Cal | Britt Morley misses the free throw | 31-44 |
| 17:08 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell snags the defensive board | 31-44 |
| 16:51 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter drills a floater from the free throw line | 31-46 |
| 16:37 | Cal | David Bice comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-46 |
| 16:35 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 16:25 | Southern Cal | Robert Seals picks off the pass by Rick Mitchell | 31-46 |
| 16:04 | Cal | Philip Richards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-46 |
| Subs | Cal | Nathan Critchfield (PG), Kenneth Butler (SG), John Stubbs (SF), Fred Kinley (C) Philip Richards, David Bice, Britt Morley, Robert Seals | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny (PG), Jeff McCandless (SG), Roger Failla (SF), Oliver Hightower (PF) Joseph Silvia, Brian Strand, Michael Magnusson, Rick Mitchell | |
| 15:51 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Stubbs - foul #1 on John Stubbs, team foul #1 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess (C) Gerald Witter | |
| 15:51 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 15:51 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Nathan Critchfield (fresh) SG - Kenneth Butler (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Stubbs (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Kinley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Christopher Kenny (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff McCandless (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Failla (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Oliver Hightower (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Troy Burgess (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Cal | Andrew Thomas makes the turnaround from the left block | 33-48 |
| 15:17 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 15:16 | Cal | The rebound goes to Fred Kinley | 33-48 |
| 14:49 | Cal | John Stubbs knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Nathan Critchfield | 35-48 |
| 14:29 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless connects on the runner near the basket set up by Christopher Kenny | 35-50 |
| 14:11 | Cal | Roger Failla is called for the reach on Fred Kinley - foul #2 on Roger Failla, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Cal | Philip Richards (PG), David Bice (SG), Britt Morley (PF), Robert Seals (C) Nathan Critchfield, John Stubbs, Andrew Thomas, Fred Kinley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (PG), Brian Strand (SG), Gerald Witter (SF), Rick Mitchell (C) Christopher Kenny, Jeff McCandless, Roger Failla, Oliver Hightower | |
| 13:59 | Cal | David Bice clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-50 |
| 13:58 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell gets the rebound | 35-50 |
| 13:38 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Witter | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:30 | Cal | Troy Burgess is called for the reach on David Bice - foul #4 on Troy Burgess, team foul #3 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson (PF) Troy Burgess | |
| 13:20 | Cal | Britt Morley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-53 |
| 13:18 | Cal | Kenneth Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 35-53 |
| 13:13 | Cal | Philip Richards knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by David Bice | 37-53 |
| 12:46 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 37-53 |
| 12:44 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 37-55 |
| 12:36 | Cal | David Bice scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip Richards | 40-55 |
| 12:23 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 12:21 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell snags the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 12:09 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 12:07 | Cal | The rebound goes to Kenneth Butler | 40-55 |
| 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) | |
| 11:49 | Cal | Kenneth Butler hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Bice | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Philip Richards (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Bice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Butler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Britt Morley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Seals (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Joseph Silvia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Strand (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Witter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Magnusson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rick Mitchell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-55 |
| 11:26 | Cal | Robert Seals snags the defensive board | 42-55 |
| 11:13 | Cal | Philip Richards is hacked by Joseph Silvia - foul #2 on Joseph Silvia, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Nathan Critchfield (PG), John Stubbs (SF), Andrew Thomas (C) Philip Richards, Kenneth Butler, Robert Seals | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny (PG), Jeff McCandless (SG), Roger Failla (SF), Oliver Hightower (PF) Joseph Silvia, Brian Strand, Gerald Witter, Rick Mitchell | |
| 10:58 | Cal | John Stubbs misses the easy layup | 42-55 |
| 10:57 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:43 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 10:42 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson gets the offensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:25 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla is denied on a layup by Britt Morley | 42-55 |
| 10:23 | Cal | John Stubbs gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:13 | Cal | John Stubbs can't finish the layup | 42-55 |
| 10:11 | Cal | Britt Morley tips it back up and in | 44-55 |
| 09:55 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nathan Critchfield - foul #2 on Nathan Critchfield, team foul #2 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Philip Richards (PG), Robert Seals (C) David Bice, Britt Morley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell (C) Michael Magnusson | |
| 09:55 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:55 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 09:37 | Cal | John Stubbs double dribbles | 44-56 |
| 09:14 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 44-56 |
| 09:12 | Cal | Nathan Critchfield snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 08:52 | Cal | Robert Seals knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Philip Richards | 46-56 |
| 08:37 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 46-56 |
| 08:36 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell misses the tip | 46-56 |
| 08:34 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower can't tip it in | 46-56 |
| 08:33 | Cal | Philip Richards grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 08:07 | Cal | John Stubbs can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Roger Failla - foul #3 on Roger Failla, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Cal | David Bice (SG), Britt Morley (PF), Fred Kinley (C) Nathan Critchfield, Andrew Thomas, Robert Seals | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (PG), Brian Strand (SG), Gerald Witter (SF), Michael Magnusson (C) Christopher Kenny, Jeff McCandless, Roger Failla, Rick Mitchell | |
| 08:07 | Cal | John Stubbs misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 08:07 | Cal | John Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 07:56 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Fred Kinley - foul #1 on Fred Kinley, team foul #3 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Cal | Kenneth Butler (SF) John Stubbs | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess (PF) Oliver Hightower | |
| 07:56 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 07:56 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 07:47 | Cal | Philip Richards scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Bice | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Philip Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Bice (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Britt Morley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Fred Kinley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Joseph Silvia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Strand (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Witter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Troy Burgess (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Magnusson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gerald Witter | 50-60 |
| 07:12 | Cal | Britt Morley can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 07:10 | Cal | David Bice snags the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 06:52 | Cal | Fred Kinley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Magnusson - foul #2 on Michael Magnusson, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Nathan Critchfield (PG), Robert Seals (C) Philip Richards, Britt Morley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny (PG) Brian Strand | |
| 06:52 | Cal | Fred Kinley makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:52 | Cal | Fred Kinley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:52 | Southern Cal | Michael Magnusson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:35 | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 06:33 | Cal | Kenneth Butler pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:24 | Cal | Robert Seals comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Magnusson - foul #3 on Michael Magnusson, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Cal | John Stubbs (SF), Britt Morley (PF) Kenneth Butler, Fred Kinley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roger Failla (SF), Rick Mitchell (C) Gerald Witter, Michael Magnusson | |
| 06:24 | Cal | Robert Seals makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:24 | Cal | Robert Seals makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:21 | Southern Cal | Nathan Critchfield steals it from Christopher Kenny in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 06:17 | Cal | Nathan Critchfield hits the finger roll | 55-60 |
| 06:07 | Southern Cal | Troy Burgess is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Troy Burgess, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless (SG), Oliver Hightower (PF) Joseph Silvia, Troy Burgess | |
| 05:47 | Cal | John Stubbs misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 05:45 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 05:41 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Bice - foul #3 on David Bice, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| 05:41 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:41 | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:23 | Cal | Christopher Kenny steals it from Nathan Critchfield | 55-62 |
| 05:20 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Kenny | 55-64 |
| 05:11 | Cal | Britt Morley comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-64 |
| 05:10 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 04:49 | Southern Cal | The short jumper by Jeff McCandless is denied by Robert Seals | 55-64 |
| 04:47 | Cal | Robert Seals pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 04:33 | Cal | David Bice misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Oliver Hightower - foul #1 on Oliver Hightower, team foul #9 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Cal | Philip Richards (PG), Andrew Thomas (SF), Fred Kinley (C) Nathan Critchfield, John Stubbs, Robert Seals | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Silvia (PG), Brian Strand (SG), Gerald Witter (SF), Michael Magnusson (PF) Christopher Kenny, Jeff McCandless, Roger Failla, Oliver Hightower | |
| 04:33 | Cal | David Bice makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:33 | Cal | David Bice makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 04:21 | Southern Cal | David Bice takes the ball from Gerald Witter | 57-64 |
| 04:04 | Cal | Fred Kinley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Cal | Kenneth Butler (SF) David Bice | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 03:46 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell misses the fadeaway in the lane | 57-64 |
| 03:45 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Witter | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Philip Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Britt Morley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Fred Kinley (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Joseph Silvia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Strand (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Witter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Magnusson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rick Mitchell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:40 | Southern Cal | Brian Strand is whistled for traveling | 57-64 |
| Subs | Cal | David Bice (SG) Britt Morley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower (PF) Rick Mitchell | |
| 03:29 | Cal | Kenneth Butler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 03:28 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Magnusson | 57-64 |
| 03:18 | Southern Cal | Gerald Witter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Cal | John Stubbs (SF), Robert Seals (C) David Bice, Kenneth Butler | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny (PG) Brian Strand | |
| 02:57 | Cal | Robert Seals throws it down on a great pass from John Stubbs | 59-64 |
| 02:57 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Cal | David Bice (SG), Britt Morley (PF) Andrew Thomas, Fred Kinley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeff McCandless (SG), Roger Failla (SF), Rick Mitchell (C) Joseph Silvia, Gerald Witter, Michael Magnusson | |
| 02:40 | Southern Cal | Roger Failla loses the dribble to David Bice | 59-64 |
| 02:35 | Cal | Philip Richards scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Britt Morley | 61-64 |
| 02:18 | Southern Cal | John Stubbs is called for the reach on Jeff McCandless - foul #2 on John Stubbs, team foul #5 | 61-64 |
| 01:49 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower is called for traveling | 61-64 |
| 01:34 | Cal | Robert Seals can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-64 |
| 01:32 | Cal | Robert Seals tips it but misses | 61-64 |
| 01:31 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Jeff McCandless | 61-64 |
| 01:19 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Jeff McCandless | 61-66 |
| 00:59 | Cal | Britt Morley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Cal | Oliver Hightower misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Robert Seals pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| 00:11 | Cal | David Bice can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-66 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell grabs the board | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | Rick Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Richards - foul #1 on Philip Richards, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny is hacked by Philip Richards - foul #2 on Philip Richards, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Christopher Kenny makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cal | David Bice can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 64-68 |