| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Francois (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rob Carlton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Gosha (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Lebitski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Salter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Gregg Cusick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | William Smith inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern Cal | William Smith is denied on a layup by Donald Lebitski | 29-36 |
| 19:43 | Southern Cal | William Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 19:19 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick is fouled on the floor by David Francois - foul #1 on David Francois, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:06 | Southern Cal | Jack Wald is called for the reach on Gregg Cusick - foul #3 on Jack Wald, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Robert Neth (PF) Jack Wald | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 18:42 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski misses the dunk | 29-36 |
| 18:40 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Allen | 29-36 |
| 18:18 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 29-36 |
| 18:17 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:55 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Gosha | 32-36 |
| 17:47 | Southern Cal | William Salter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Salter, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 17:33 | Arizona State | Gregg Cusick takes the ball from John Gosha | 32-36 |
| 17:07 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 17:06 | Southern Cal | William Smith snags the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 16:51 | Southern Cal | William Salter is called for a backcourt violation | 32-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Wilson (PG), Brian Kennedy (SG), Wesley Bigler (SF) David Francois, Rob Carlton, John Gosha | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (SG), Ryan Knight (SF), Leonard Wolfson (PF), Malcolm Wright (C) William Salter, William Smith, Gregg Cusick, Willie Allen | |
| 16:34 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-36 |
| 16:32 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler misses the tip | 32-36 |
| 16:31 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Leonard Wolfson | 32-36 |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Wilson - foul #2 on Michael Wilson, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit (C) Donald Lebitski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:22 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 16:05 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-36 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard (SG) Radomil Lepkowski | |
| 15:52 | Southern Cal | Danny Dillard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-36 |
| 15:50 | Arizona State | Robert Neth grabs the board | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Neth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmett Benoit (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Danny Dillard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ryan Knight (fresh) PF - Leonard Wolfson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Malcolm Wright (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Arizona State | Robert Neth can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-36 |
| 15:20 | Southern Cal | Malcolm Wright snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 15:16 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Malcolm Wright | 32-38 |
| 14:59 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler is called for 3 seconds | 32-38 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Francois (PG), Rob Carlton (SG), John Gosha (SF), Jack Wald (PF), Donald Lebitski (C) Michael Wilson, Brian Kennedy, Wesley Bigler, Robert Neth, Emmett Benoit | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), William Salter (SG), William Smith (SF), Gregg Cusick (PF), Willie Allen (C) Samuel Rasmussen, Danny Dillard, Ryan Knight, Leonard Wolfson, Malcolm Wright | |
| 14:38 | Southern Cal | William Salter is called for traveling | 32-38 |
| 14:17 | Arizona State | David Francois misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Willie Allen - foul #1 on Willie Allen, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| 14:17 | Arizona State | David Francois misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:17 | Arizona State | David Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:04 | Southern Cal | William Smith misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by John Gosha - foul #3 on John Gosha, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| 14:04 | Southern Cal | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 14:04 | Southern Cal | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:46 | Arizona State | John Gosha comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-40 |
| 13:45 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 13:30 | Southern Cal | William Smith misses the easy layup | 33-40 |
| 13:28 | Arizona State | John Gosha grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 13:16 | Arizona State | Willie Allen blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Donald Lebitski | 33-40 |
| 13:15 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 13:08 | Southern Cal | William Smith hits a floater near the basket | 33-42 |
| 12:58 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski is fouled on the floor by Willie Allen - foul #2 on Willie Allen, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG) Radomil Lepkowski | |
| 12:38 | Arizona State | John Gosha blows the layup | 33-42 |
| 12:36 | Southern Cal | William Salter gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 12:11 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by John Gosha - foul #4 on John Gosha, team foul #5 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler (SG), Robert Neth (SF) Rob Carlton, John Gosha | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Leonard Wolfson (PF) Gregg Cusick | |
| 12:11 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:11 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 12:11 | Arizona State | Jack Wald pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 11:57 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Willie Allen - foul #3 on Willie Allen, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Wilson (PG), Brian Kennedy (SG) David Francois, Donald Lebitski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG) William Salter | |
| 11:57 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 11:57 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 11:42 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Kennedy - foul #2 on Brian Kennedy, team foul #6 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ryan Knight (SF), Malcolm Wright (C) William Smith, Willie Allen | |
| 11:42 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 11:42 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Neth (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ryan Knight (fresh) PF - Leonard Wolfson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Malcolm Wright (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Arizona State | Jack Wald misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 11:26 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 11:19 | Southern Cal | Malcolm Wright comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-44 |
| 11:18 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen grabs the offensive board | 35-44 |
| 10:53 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen is fouled on the floor by Brian Kennedy - foul #3 on Brian Kennedy, team foul #7 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Francois (PG), Rob Carlton (SG), Donald Lebitski (C) Michael Wilson, Brian Kennedy, Jack Wald | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Salter (SG), Gregg Cusick (PF) Radomil Lepkowski, Leonard Wolfson | |
| 10:53 | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 10:53 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 10:39 | Arizona State | Robert Neth comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-44 |
| 10:38 | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 10:15 | Arizona State | David Francois misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ryan Knight - foul #2 on Ryan Knight, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), William Smith (SF), Willie Allen (C) Samuel Rasmussen, Ryan Knight, Malcolm Wright | |
| 10:15 | Arizona State | David Francois makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 10:15 | Arizona State | David Francois makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 09:52 | Southern Cal | William Smith misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-44 |
| 09:50 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen can't tip it in | 37-44 |
| 09:49 | Arizona State | David Francois gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 09:44 | Arizona State | David Francois misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 09:42 | Southern Cal | William Salter gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 09:18 | Southern Cal | William Smith banks in the layup | 37-46 |
| 09:11 | Arizona State | Willie Allen denies the turnaround by Donald Lebitski | 37-46 |
| 09:10 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski tips it home | 39-46 |
| 08:50 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen is denied on a layup by Wesley Bigler | 39-46 |
| 08:49 | Arizona State | Robert Neth grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 08:42 | Arizona State | William Smith is called for the reach on Wesley Bigler - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Wilson (PG), Jack Wald (PF) David Francois, Wesley Bigler | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (SG), Leonard Wolfson (PF) William Salter, Gregg Cusick | |
| 08:26 | Arizona State | Robert Neth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Grant Wilcox (SG), Brian Kennedy (SF), Emmett Benoit (C) Rob Carlton, Robert Neth, Donald Lebitski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 08:09 | Southern Cal | Emmett Benoit picks off the pass by Leonard Wolfson | 39-46 |
| 07:51 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit hits a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Radomil Lepkowski - foul #2 on Radomil Lepkowski, team foul #7 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Gosha (SF) Grant Wilcox | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 07:51 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit misses the free throw | 41-46 |
| 07:51 | Arizona State | Jack Wald pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 07:32 | Arizona State | Jack Wald misses long on a floater in the paint | 41-46 |
| 07:31 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - John Gosha (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Emmett Benoit (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Radomil Lepkowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leonard Wolfson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Willie Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Arizona State | Jack Wald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 07:12 | Southern Cal | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 06:48 | Southern Cal | John Gosha steals it from Leonard Wolfson | 41-46 |
| 06:26 | Arizona State | Emmett Benoit can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-46 |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 05:58 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Rasmussen | 41-49 |
| 05:58 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-49 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Francois (PG), Rob Carlton (SG), Donald Lebitski (C) Michael Wilson, Brian Kennedy, Emmett Benoit | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Salter (SG), Gregg Cusick (PF) Samuel Rasmussen, Leonard Wolfson | |
| 05:37 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 05:35 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton tips it in | 43-49 |
| 05:19 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 43-49 |
| 05:17 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 04:56 | Arizona State | John Gosha drills a shot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 04:27 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 04:03 | Arizona State | David Francois clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 04:01 | Arizona State | Jack Wald tips it home | 47-52 |
| 03:39 | Southern Cal | William Smith misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by John Gosha - foul #5 on John Gosha, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Wesley Bigler (SF) John Gosha | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Samuel Rasmussen (PG), Ryan Knight (C) Radomil Lepkowski, Willie Allen | |
| 03:39 | Southern Cal | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 03:39 | Southern Cal | William Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 03:18 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Malcolm Wright (C) William Smith | |
| 03:18 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 03:18 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - David Francois (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rob Carlton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Wesley Bigler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Wald (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Lebitski (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Samuel Rasmussen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Salter (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ryan Knight (fresh) PF - Gregg Cusick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Malcolm Wright (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | Southern Cal | Rob Carlton steps in front of the Samuel Rasmussen pass in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 02:55 | Arizona State | Ryan Knight steals it from David Francois | 49-54 |
| 02:55 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski (PG), Willie Allen (C) Samuel Rasmussen, Malcolm Wright | |
| 02:36 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-54 |
| 02:34 | Southern Cal | William Salter grabs the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 02:25 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick blows the layup | 49-54 |
| 02:24 | Arizona State | David Francois grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 02:03 | Arizona State | David Francois can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 02:01 | Arizona State | Rob Carlton tips it home | 51-54 |
| 01:44 | Southern Cal | Gregg Cusick is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gregg Cusick, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Smith (SF) Ryan Knight | |
| 01:31 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski hits a 3 from straight away | 54-54 |
| 01:26 | Southern Cal | William Salter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-54 |
| 01:24 | Arizona State | Jack Wald pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 01:10 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski can't throw it down but he's hacked by Willie Allen - foul #4 on Willie Allen, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| 01:10 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 01:10 | Arizona State | Donald Lebitski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 01:01 | Southern Cal | Willie Allen travels with the ball | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Arizona State | Jack Wald misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 00:39 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | William Smith lays it up and in and he's fouled by Jack Wald - foul #4 on Jack Wald, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | William Smith makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Arizona State | David Francois drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 00:02 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Radomil Lepkowski can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 58-57 |