| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Ellis (fresh) SG - Donnie Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Theodore Wallace (fresh) PF - Dale Selman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Macy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Masson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Woodard (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stacey Broughton (fresh) 2 stl. C - David Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 19:40 | Southern Cal | David Rose tips it home | 25-35 |
| 19:38 | Colorado | Robert Woodard is called for the reach on Theodore Wallace in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Woodard, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | William Macy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 25-35 |
| 19:17 | Colorado | William Macy tips it in | 27-35 |
| 18:59 | Southern Cal | David Rose is fouled on the floor by Donnie Kennedy - foul #1 on Donnie Kennedy, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 18:45 | Southern Cal | Dale Selman is called for the reach on David Rose - foul #1 on Dale Selman, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| 18:34 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by William Carr is blocked by Dale Selman | 27-35 |
| 18:33 | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy gets the rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:28 | Colorado | William Macy is whistled for traveling | 27-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Tardy (SF) Theodore Wallace | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis (SF) Robert Woodard | |
| 18:08 | Southern Cal | William Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Morgan (PG), Thomas Lozowski (SG), Michael Bolden (PF), Charles Mitchell (C) David Ellis, Donnie Kennedy, Dale Selman, William Macy | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks (PF) Stacey Broughton | |
| 17:39 | Colorado | Richard Tardy misses the floater in the lane | 27-35 |
| 17:38 | Southern Cal | William Carr pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 17:20 | Southern Cal | David Rose connects on the turnaround from close range set up by William Carr | 27-37 |
| 16:57 | Colorado | Richard Tardy is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by George Morgan | 29-37 |
| 16:46 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 16:45 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Richard Tardy | 29-37 |
| 16:28 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by George Morgan | 31-37 |
| 16:05 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 16:04 | Colorado | Richard Tardy grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | Michael Masson steals it from George Morgan in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 15:59 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson hits the finger roll | 31-39 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - George Morgan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Lozowski (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Tardy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Bolden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Charles Mitchell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Michael Masson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Carr (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Brooks (fairly fresh) C - David Rose (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Colorado | George Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Ellis (PG), Donnie Kennedy (SG), Theodore Wallace (SF), Dale Selman (PF), William Macy (C) George Morgan, Thomas Lozowski, Richard Tardy, Michael Bolden, Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Manuel Jarrett (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), Stacey Broughton (PF), Lionel Paul (C) Michael Masson, William Carr, Lawrence Davis, Adam Brooks, David Rose | |
| 15:44 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-39 |
| 15:42 | Southern Cal | Manuel Jarrett hits the follow up shot | 31-41 |
| 15:19 | Colorado | David Ellis makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-41 |
| 14:55 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Ellis - foul #2 on David Ellis, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Masson (PG) Wendell Manuel | |
| 14:55 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 14:55 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:52 | Colorado | Manuel Jarrett steals the ball from Theodore Wallace in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| 14:36 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul's layup is rejected by William Macy | 34-43 |
| 14:35 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Stacey Broughton | 34-43 |
| 14:21 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul blows the dunk but he's fouled by William Macy - foul #2 on William Macy, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Tardy (SF) Theodore Wallace | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Carr (SG), Robert James (SF) Manuel Jarrett, Robert Woodard | |
| 14:21 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:21 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul misses the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:21 | Colorado | Dale Selman gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 14:01 | Colorado | William Macy hits a turnaround in the paint | 36-44 |
| 13:38 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 36-44 |
| 13:37 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dale Selman | 36-44 |
| 13:14 | Colorado | David Ellis's pass is intercepted by Michael Masson | 36-44 |
| 13:11 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson misses the dunk | 36-44 |
| 13:10 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton misses the tip | 36-44 |
| 13:09 | Colorado | William Macy grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 12:57 | Colorado | David Ellis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 12:56 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:48 | Southern Cal | Dale Selman steps in front of the Lionel Paul pass | 36-44 |
| 12:23 | Colorado | Dale Selman is denied on a layup by Stacey Broughton | 36-44 |
| 12:21 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:16 | Southern Cal | William Carr connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Masson | 36-46 |
| 12:14 | Colorado | Richard Tardy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Allan Armstrong (PG), Thomas Lozowski (SG), Theodore Wallace (SF), Michael Bolden (PF), Charles Mitchell (C) David Ellis, Donnie Kennedy, Richard Tardy, Dale Selman, William Macy | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Manuel Jarrett (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), Adam Brooks (PF), David Rose (C) Michael Masson, William Carr, Robert James, Stacey Broughton, Lionel Paul | |
| 11:53 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Manuel Jarrett | 36-48 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Allan Armstrong (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Thomas Lozowski (fresh) SF - Theodore Wallace (fresh) PF - Michael Bolden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Wendell Manuel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Jarrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Woodard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) C - David Rose (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:50 | Colorado | Michael Bolden is hacked by Adam Brooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adam Brooks, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| 11:42 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 36-48 |
| 11:41 | Colorado | Michael Bolden tips it in | 38-48 |
| 11:24 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard is fouled on the floor by Charles Mitchell - foul #2 on Charles Mitchell, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| 11:03 | Southern Cal | David Rose clanks a floater from close range | 38-48 |
| 11:01 | Southern Cal | David Rose tips it but misses | 38-48 |
| 11:00 | Colorado | Theodore Wallace grabs the board | 38-48 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:38 | Colorado | Michael Bolden is whistled for traveling | 38-48 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Morgan (SG), Richard Tardy (SF), Dale Selman (PF), William Macy (C) Thomas Lozowski, Theodore Wallace, Michael Bolden, Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Masson (PG), William Carr (SG), Lawrence Davis (SF), Stacey Broughton (PF) Wendell Manuel, Manuel Jarrett, Robert Woodard, Adam Brooks | |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | David Rose blows the layup but he's hacked by William Macy - foul #3 on William Macy, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy (SG) Allan Armstrong | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:20 | Colorado | David Rose takes the ball from George Morgan in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 10:05 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 10:04 | Colorado | Richard Tardy grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 09:57 | Colorado | William Macy hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the paint | 38-50 |
| 09:56 | Southern Cal | William Carr snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 09:33 | Southern Cal | William Macy blocks the short jumper by David Rose | 38-50 |
| 09:32 | Colorado | William Macy snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 09:15 | Colorado | William Macy connects on the jumper from the left block | 40-50 |
| 09:01 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Masson | 40-52 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | The short jumper by Dale Selman is denied by David Rose | 40-52 |
| 08:47 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to David Rose | 40-52 |
| 08:24 | Southern Cal | William Macy is called for the reach on David Rose - foul #4 on William Macy, team foul #7 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Ellis (PG), Thomas Lozowski (SG), Theodore Wallace (SF), Michael Bolden (PF), Charles Mitchell (C) George Morgan, Donnie Kennedy, Richard Tardy, Dale Selman, William Macy | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Manuel Jarrett (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), Adam Brooks (PF) Michael Masson, William Carr, Lawrence Davis, Stacey Broughton | |
| 08:24 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 08:24 | Southern Cal | David Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:04 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell makes the floater from the right block | 42-54 |
| 07:54 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel is called for 10 seconds | 42-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul (C) David Rose | |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Lionel Paul is called for the reach on Charles Mitchell - foul #2 on Lionel Paul, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Lozowski (fresh) SF - Theodore Wallace (fresh) PF - Michael Bolden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Wendell Manuel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Jarrett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Woodard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) 3 pf. C - Lionel Paul (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Woodard - foul #3 on Robert Woodard, team foul #4 | 42-54 |
| 07:32 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:32 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 07:07 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul buries a jump hook from close range | 44-56 |
| 06:51 | Colorado | Michael Bolden's layup is rejected by Robert Woodard | 44-56 |
| 06:49 | Southern Cal | Manuel Jarrett gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 06:29 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lozowski - foul #1 on Thomas Lozowski, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Allan Armstrong (PG), George Morgan (SG), Richard Tardy (SF), Dale Selman (PF), William Macy (C) David Ellis, Thomas Lozowski, Theodore Wallace, Michael Bolden, Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Masson (PG), Robert James (SF) Wendell Manuel, Robert Woodard | |
| 06:29 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:29 | Colorado | George Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 06:19 | Colorado | Dale Selman makes the runner from the left block set up by Allan Armstrong and he's fouled by Adam Brooks - foul #4 on Adam Brooks, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Carr (SG), Robert Woodard (SF), David Rose (C) Manuel Jarrett, Adam Brooks, Lionel Paul | |
| 06:19 | Colorado | Dale Selman makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:06 | Southern Cal | William Carr misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 06:04 | Colorado | Dale Selman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:48 | Colorado | William Macy is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on William Macy, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy (SG), Charles Mitchell (C) George Morgan, William Macy | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis (SF), Stacey Broughton (PF) Robert Woodard, David Rose | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | William Carr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 05:23 | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis can't tip it in | 47-56 |
| 05:21 | Southern Cal | Robert James can't tip it in | 47-56 |
| 05:19 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton hits the follow up shot | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Colorado | Richard Tardy is hacked by Lawrence Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Davis, team foul #6 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Ellis (PG), Michael Bolden (PF) Allan Armstrong, Dale Selman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Manuel Jarrett (SG), Lionel Paul (C) William Carr, Stacey Broughton | |
| 04:57 | Colorado | Michael Masson is called for the reach on Donnie Kennedy - foul #1 on Michael Masson, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Theodore Wallace (SF) Richard Tardy | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard (SF), Stacey Broughton (PF) Lawrence Davis, Robert James | |
| 04:57 | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 04:57 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 04:41 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Lionel Paul is blocked by Theodore Wallace | 47-58 |
| 04:39 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Michael Bolden | 47-58 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Lionel Paul - foul #3 on Lionel Paul, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Morgan (SG), Dale Selman (PF) Donnie Kennedy, Michael Bolden | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG) Michael Masson | |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:16 | Southern Cal | Lionel Paul gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 04:11 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel's pass is intercepted by George Morgan in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | Theodore Wallace misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 48-58 |
| 03:55 | Colorado | Dale Selman grabs the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:40 | Colorado | Robert Woodard is called for the reach on Theodore Wallace - foul #4 on Robert Woodard, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Allan Armstrong (PG), Thomas Lozowski (SG), Richard Tardy (C) David Ellis, George Morgan, Charles Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Carr (SG), Lawrence Davis (SF), Adam Brooks (PF), David Rose (C) Manuel Jarrett, Robert Woodard, Stacey Broughton, Lionel Paul | |
| 03:40 | Colorado | Theodore Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 03:40 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Allan Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Lozowski (fresh) SF - Theodore Wallace (fairly fresh) PF - Dale Selman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Tardy (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Wendell Manuel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Carr (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - David Rose (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Southern Cal | David Rose misses short on a floater from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 03:16 | Colorado | Richard Tardy pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 03:00 | Colorado | Richard Tardy is denied on a layup by Lawrence Davis | 48-58 |
| 02:59 | Southern Cal | Lawrence Davis snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 02:59 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Ellis (PG), Donnie Kennedy (SG), Michael Bolden (PF) Allan Armstrong, Theodore Wallace, Dale Selman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Masson (PG) Wendell Manuel | |
| 02:47 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Davis | 48-61 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Thomas Lozowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-61 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard (SF) Lawrence Davis | |
| 02:20 | Southern Cal | David Rose misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 02:18 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Donnie Kennedy | 48-61 |
| 02:06 | Colorado | Richard Tardy hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 48-61 |
| 02:04 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 01:35 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Ellis - foul #3 on David Ellis, team foul #10 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Colorado | Theodore Wallace (SF), Dale Selman (PF), Charles Mitchell (C) Thomas Lozowski, Michael Bolden, Richard Tardy | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton (PF) Adam Brooks | |
| 01:35 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson misses the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 01:35 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Robert Woodard picks off the pass by Charles Mitchell | 48-62 |
| 01:11 | Southern Cal | Robert Woodard hits the finger roll | 48-64 |
| 00:55 | Colorado | David Ellis misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-64 |
| 00:53 | Colorado | Dale Selman hits the follow up shot | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | Donnie Kennedy steals the ball from William Carr | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Colorado | Charles Mitchell connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Theodore Wallace | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Michael Masson runs out the clock | 52-64 |