| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irving Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Garland Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Greensboro | PG - Alfonzo Morman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Hallowell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricky Clements (fresh) PF - Ronald Archibald (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Greensboro | UNC Greensboro is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella misses the floater from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 19:34 | UNC Greensboro | Ronald Archibald gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 19:25 | UNC Greensboro | Ricky Clements misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 19:24 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:08 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 19:07 | UNC Greensboro | The rebound goes to Randy Hallowell | 35-32 |
| 18:45 | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman double dribbles | 35-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), William Lang (SG), Carlos Lopez (C) John Behne, Tommy Pascarella, Garland Nichols | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | | |
| 18:42 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Clements - foul #2 on Ricky Clements, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:22 | Southern Cal | William Lang hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 18:07 | UNC Greensboro | James Sloss steals the ball from Richard Jones | 38-32 |
| 17:38 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 17:36 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 17:18 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 16:56 | Southern Cal | Ronald Archibald is called for the reach on Irving Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Archibald, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Behne (PG), Tommy Pascarella (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Garland Nichols (C) James Sloss, William Lang, Thomas Farrell, Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Richard Murphy (PG), Robert Taylor (SG), William Ray (SF), Paul Williams (PF), Christopher Mosby (C) Alfonzo Morman, Randy Hallowell, Ricky Clements, Ronald Archibald, Richard Jones | |
| 16:34 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 16:33 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Murphy snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:17 | UNC Greensboro | Paul Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 38-35 |
| 15:50 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith misses the jump hook from close range | 38-35 |
| 15:48 | UNC Greensboro | Robert Taylor grabs the board | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Zurheide (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irving Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Garland Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Greensboro | PG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Mosby (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | UNC Greensboro | Christopher Mosby clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-35 |
| 15:31 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray grabs the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:17 | UNC Greensboro | Garland Nichols steals the ball from William Ray | 38-35 |
| 14:59 | Southern Cal | William Ray picks off the pass by Tommy Pascarella | 38-35 |
| 14:44 | UNC Greensboro | Paul Williams misses long on a shot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 14:43 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 14:41 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) Donald Zurheide, Garland Nichols | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman (PG), Randy Hallowell (SG), Ricky Clements (SF), Ronald Archibald (PF), Richard Jones (C) Richard Murphy, Robert Taylor, William Ray, Paul Williams, Christopher Mosby | |
| 14:30 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-37 |
| 14:16 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Tommy Pascarella | 40-37 |
| 13:48 | UNC Greensboro | Ronald Archibald misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 13:47 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell snags the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 13:36 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell misses short on a floater in the lane | 40-37 |
| 13:34 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:14 | Southern Cal | John Behne's layup is rejected by Richard Jones | 40-37 |
| 13:13 | UNC Greensboro | Ricky Clements gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:07 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Irving Smith - foul #3 on Irving Smith, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols (C) Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Robert Taylor (PG), John Johnson (SF), William Ray (PF) Alfonzo Morman, Ricky Clements, Ronald Archibald | |
| 13:07 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 13:07 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 13:07 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 12:48 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Behne | 43-37 |
| 12:38 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 12:37 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 12:13 | Southern Cal | John Behne misses long on an open floater from close range | 43-37 |
| 12:12 | UNC Greensboro | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 43-37 |
| 12:07 | UNC Greensboro | Robert Taylor misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 12:06 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 11:37 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Behne | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irving Smith (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Garland Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Greensboro | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Hallowell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Ray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | UNC Greensboro | John Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 11:20 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones misses the tip | 46-37 |
| 11:19 | UNC Greensboro | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 46-37 |
| 11:08 | UNC Greensboro | John Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 11:06 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 10:49 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 10:47 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 10:22 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Richard Jones and he's hacked by Irving Smith - foul #4 on Irving Smith, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), William Lang (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Thad Lueras (PF), Carlos Lopez (C) John Behne, Tommy Pascarella, Thomas Farrell, Irving Smith, Garland Nichols | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman (PG), Ricky Clements (SF), Ronald Archibald (PF), Christopher Mosby (C) Robert Taylor, Randy Hallowell, John Johnson, Richard Jones | |
| 10:22 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray makes the free throw | 46-40 |
| 09:59 | Southern Cal | William Lang misses the jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 09:57 | UNC Greensboro | Ricky Clements snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 09:37 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 09:35 | UNC Greensboro | Ricky Clements snags the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 09:21 | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 09:20 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:01 | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-40 |
| 08:59 | UNC Greensboro | Ricky Clements tips it back up and in | 46-42 |
| 08:37 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide is whistled for traveling | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Behne (PG), Tommy Pascarella (SG), Thomas Farrell (SF), Garland Nichols (C) James Sloss, William Lang, Donald Zurheide, Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Robert Taylor (SG), Paul Williams (C) William Ray, Christopher Mosby | |
| 08:16 | UNC Greensboro | Paul Williams is called for 3 seconds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell (SG) Alfonzo Morman | |
| 07:56 | Southern Cal | John Behne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 07:54 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 07:33 | Southern Cal | Ronald Archibald is called for the reach on Tommy Pascarella - foul #2 on Ronald Archibald, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Irving Smith (PF), Carlos Lopez (C) Thad Lueras, Garland Nichols | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | John Johnson (SF) Ricky Clements | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irving Smith (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Carlos Lopez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Greensboro | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Hallowell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Archibald (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez loses the dribble to Paul Williams | 46-42 |
| 06:52 | UNC Greensboro | Paul Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-42 |
| 06:50 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 06:26 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols (C) Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), Ricky Clements (SF), Christopher Mosby (C) Robert Taylor, Randy Hallowell, John Johnson, Paul Williams | |
| 06:26 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 06:26 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 06:26 | UNC Greensboro | Christopher Mosby pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 06:06 | UNC Greensboro | Ronald Archibald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide (SF) Thomas Farrell | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | | |
| 05:41 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 05:40 | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 05:38 | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman is fouled in the backcourt by John Behne - foul #2 on John Behne, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) Donald Zurheide, Garland Nichols | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | | |
| 05:11 | UNC Greensboro | Ronald Archibald is whistled for a carry | 47-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols (C) Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell (SG), John Johnson (SF), William Ray (PF), Richard Jones (C) Richard Murphy, Ricky Clements, Ronald Archibald, Christopher Mosby | |
| 05:07 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 04:56 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell is fouled on the floor by Tommy Pascarella - foul #2 on Tommy Pascarella, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| 04:45 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 04:43 | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 04:22 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 03:56 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith hits a wide open turnaround from the right block set up by John Behne | 49-45 |
| 03:52 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Randy Hallowell | 49-48 |
| 03:39 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 03:37 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 03:19 | UNC Greensboro | William Ray blows the layup | 49-48 |
| 03:17 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Garland Nichols | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irving Smith (tired) 21 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Garland Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Greensboro | PG - Alfonzo Morman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Hallowell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Ray (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Behne | 51-48 |
| 02:52 | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman loses the dribble to Tommy Pascarella in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 02:32 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Farrell | 54-48 |
| 02:32 | UNC Greensboro | UNC Greensboro calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), William Lang (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) John Behne, Tommy Pascarella, Thomas Farrell, Garland Nichols | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Robert Taylor (PG), Ricky Clements (SF), Paul Williams (PF), Christopher Mosby (C) Alfonzo Morman, John Johnson, William Ray, Richard Jones | |
| 02:23 | UNC Greensboro | Robert Taylor connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Mosby | 54-51 |
| 02:21 | Southern Cal | William Lang is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Behne (PG), Tommy Pascarella (SG) James Sloss, William Lang | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | | |
| 02:11 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 54-51 |
| 02:09 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 01:49 | Southern Cal | John Behne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 01:48 | Southern Cal | John Behne grabs the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 01:28 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez is hacked by Ricky Clements - foul #3 on Ricky Clements, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell (SF), Garland Nichols (C) Donald Zurheide, Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | Alfonzo Morman (PG), Ronald Archibald (PF), Richard Jones (C) Robert Taylor, Paul Williams, Christopher Mosby | |
| 01:13 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 01:11 | UNC Greensboro | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:52 | UNC Greensboro | Ronald Archibald misses the easy layup | 54-51 |
| 00:50 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Greensboro | UNC Greensboro is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 00:21 | UNC Greensboro | Ricky Clements grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 00:15 | UNC Greensboro | Irving Smith blocks the short jumper by Richard Jones | 54-51 |
| 00:14 | Southern Cal | John Behne grabs the board | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Greensboro | UNC Greensboro is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | John Behne is fouled in the backcourt by Alfonzo Morman - foul #1 on Alfonzo Morman, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Lang (SG) Tommy Pascarella | |
| Subs | UNC Greensboro | | |
| 00:12 | Southern Cal | Ronald Archibald is called for the reach on William Lang - foul #3 on Ronald Archibald, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| 00:12 | Southern Cal | William Lang makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:12 | Southern Cal | William Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Greensboro | UNC Greensboro is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 00:03 | UNC Greensboro | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Archibald | 56-51 |
| 00:00 | UNC Greensboro | Randy Hallowell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-51 |