| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - George Peavler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rolando Ramirez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Dawson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Powell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Allen Pulliam (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 24-32 |
| 19:37 | Southern Cal | Joseph Dillard grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 19:16 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez is fouled on the floor by Allen Pulliam - foul #1 on Allen Pulliam, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| 18:57 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez misses short on a runner from the left block | 24-32 |
| 18:55 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell grabs the board | 24-32 |
| 18:43 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts drills a jumper from the right side | 24-34 |
| 18:24 | Southern Cal | Thomas Powell takes the ball from Larry Murphy | 24-34 |
| 18:09 | Arizona State | Albert Allen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-34 |
| 18:08 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell misses the tip | 24-34 |
| 18:07 | Southern Cal | Chris Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 17:52 | Southern Cal | Larry Murphy is fouled on the floor by Thomas Powell - foul #1 on Thomas Powell, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| 17:33 | Southern Cal | Albert Allen steps in front of the Larry Murphy pass | 24-34 |
| 17:13 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson is called for traveling | 24-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Leach (PF) Joseph Dillard | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Unruh (PF) Thomas Powell | |
| 16:51 | Southern Cal | Chris Moore buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Leach | 27-34 |
| 16:27 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 16:26 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson grabs the offensive board | 27-34 |
| 16:06 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-34 |
| 16:04 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Unruh | 27-34 |
| 15:49 | Arizona State | Albert Allen buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Pulliam | 27-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - George Peavler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Leach (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rolando Ramirez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Pitts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Dawson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Unruh (fresh) 4 reb. C - Allen Pulliam (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Louis Dawson - foul #2 on Louis Dawson, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Powell (PG), Joseph Dillard (PF) George Peavler, Michael Leach | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (PG), Thomas Powell (PF) Albert Allen, Jason Unruh | |
| 15:27 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 15:27 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 15:27 | Arizona State | Thomas Powell snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 15:10 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 15:09 | Southern Cal | Larry Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Allen Pulliam - foul #2 on Allen Pulliam, team foul #4 | 28-37 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 14:23 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-40 |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 30-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | George Peavler (PG), Michael Leach (C) James Powell, Rolando Ramirez | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG) Donald Plaisance | |
| 13:39 | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 13:37 | Southern Cal | Larry Murphy grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 13:16 | Southern Cal | Michael Leach loses the ball out of bounds | 30-40 |
| 12:48 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam's pass is intercepted by Joseph Dillard | 30-40 |
| 12:21 | Southern Cal | Chris Moore's pass is intercepted by Albert Allen | 30-40 |
| 12:18 | Arizona State | Albert Allen throws it down | 30-42 |
| 11:51 | Southern Cal | Chris Moore is hacked by Thomas Powell - foul #2 on Thomas Powell, team foul #5 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rob Evenson (SG), Joseph Flanigan (SF), Brian Warren (C) Chris Moore, Larry Murphy, Joseph Dillard | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (SG), Jason Unruh (SF), Lloyd White (PF) Joseph Pitts, Louis Dawson, Thomas Powell | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:35 | Southern Cal | Joseph Flanigan is fouled on the floor by Jason Unruh - foul #1 on Jason Unruh, team foul #6 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Powell (PG) George Peavler | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Danny Matthews (SG) Albert Allen | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Powell (fresh) SG - Rob Evenson (fresh) SF - Joseph Flanigan (fresh) PF - Michael Leach (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Warren (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Donald Plaisance (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Danny Matthews (fresh) SF - Jason Unruh (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lloyd White (fresh) C - Allen Pulliam (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:11 | Southern Cal | Jason Unruh steals it from Rob Evenson | 30-42 |
| 10:58 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance is denied on a layup by Michael Leach | 30-42 |
| 10:56 | Southern Cal | Joseph Flanigan pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 10:36 | Southern Cal | Michael Leach makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Powell | 32-42 |
| 10:07 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Brian Warren - foul #2 on Brian Warren, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | George Peavler (PG), Chris Moore (SG), Larry Murphy (SF), Rolando Ramirez (C) James Powell, Rob Evenson, Joseph Flanigan, Michael Leach | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Albert Allen (PG), Louis Dawson (SF), Michael Williams (C) Donald Plaisance, Lloyd White, Allen Pulliam | |
| 10:07 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 10:07 | Arizona State | Danny Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 09:49 | Southern Cal | Michael Williams denies the turnaround by Rolando Ramirez | 32-44 |
| 09:47 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 09:25 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 09:23 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 08:58 | Southern Cal | Larry Murphy's pass is intercepted by Michael Williams | 32-44 |
| 08:38 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses the 3 from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 08:36 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 08:31 | Southern Cal | Chris Moore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 08:29 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren tips it back up and in | 34-44 |
| 08:14 | Arizona State | Albert Allen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 08:13 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson misses the tip | 34-44 |
| 08:12 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:48 | Southern Cal | Chris Moore is fouled on the floor by Danny Matthews - foul #1 on Danny Matthews, team foul #7 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Flanigan (SF), Joseph Dillard (PF) Larry Murphy, Brian Warren | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Pitts (SG), Thomas Powell (PF), Allen Pulliam (C) Danny Matthews, Jason Unruh, Michael Williams | |
| 07:48 | Southern Cal | Chris Moore misses the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 07:48 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez grabs the offensive board | 34-44 |
| 07:36 | Southern Cal | Rolando Ramirez is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Louis Dawson | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - George Peavler (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Moore (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Flanigan (fresh) PF - Joseph Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rolando Ramirez (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Albert Allen (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Pitts (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Dawson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Thomas Powell (fresh) 8 reb. C - Allen Pulliam (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Arizona State | Chris Moore is called for the reach on Joseph Pitts - foul #1 on Chris Moore, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Rob Evenson (SG) Chris Moore | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 07:06 | Arizona State | Albert Allen drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Allen Pulliam | 34-47 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:52 | Southern Cal | George Peavler is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 06:50 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 06:40 | Arizona State | Louis Dawson comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 34-47 |
| 06:38 | Arizona State | Albert Allen tips it in | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:29 | Southern Cal | Joseph Dillard double dribbles | 34-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Powell (PG), Larry Murphy (SF), Michael Leach (C) George Peavler, Joseph Flanigan, Rolando Ramirez | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance (PG) Albert Allen | |
| 06:15 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-49 |
| 06:14 | Southern Cal | Joseph Dillard gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 06:08 | Southern Cal | Joseph Pitts is called for the reach on Joseph Dillard - foul #1 on Joseph Pitts, team foul #8 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Danny Matthews (SF) Louis Dawson | |
| 06:08 | Southern Cal | Joseph Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 06:08 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Thomas Powell | 34-49 |
| 05:47 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 05:45 | Southern Cal | Michael Leach pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 05:34 | Southern Cal | Michael Leach buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Powell | 37-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:05 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Pitts | 37-52 |
| 05:01 | Southern Cal | Rob Evenson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 05:00 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 04:38 | Arizona State | Allen Pulliam is hacked by Michael Leach - foul #2 on Michael Leach, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Flanigan (SF), Brian Warren (C) Larry Murphy, Joseph Dillard | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Unruh (SF), Lloyd White (PF), Michael Williams (C) Joseph Pitts, Thomas Powell, Allen Pulliam | |
| 04:18 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 04:17 | Arizona State | Jason Unruh misses the tip | 37-52 |
| 04:16 | Arizona State | Michael Williams grabs the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 03:51 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 03:49 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 03:28 | Southern Cal | Michael Leach misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 03:27 | Arizona State | Michael Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Powell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rob Evenson (fresh) SF - Joseph Flanigan (fresh) PF - Michael Leach (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Donald Plaisance (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Danny Matthews (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Unruh (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Lloyd White (fresh) C - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lloyd White | 37-55 |
| 03:13 | Southern Cal | Joseph Flanigan drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-55 |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance is fouled on the floor by Rob Evenson - foul #1 on Rob Evenson, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| 02:38 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 02:37 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 02:33 | Southern Cal | Michael Leach misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-55 |
| 02:32 | Southern Cal | Joseph Flanigan tips it home | 42-55 |
| 02:25 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 02:23 | Southern Cal | Rob Evenson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 02:18 | Southern Cal | Michael Leach is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Leach, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| 01:58 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-55 |
| 01:57 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance gets the offensive rebound | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:35 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 42-55 |
| 01:34 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 01:16 | Southern Cal | Michael Williams blocks the jumper by Michael Leach | 42-55 |
| 01:15 | Arizona State | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 00:50 | Arizona State | Michael Leach is called for the reach on Donald Plaisance - foul #4 on Michael Leach, team foul #6 | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Arizona State | Michael Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Leach | 42-55 |
| 00:25 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Joseph Flanigan | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | James Powell misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to James Powell | 42-55 |
| 00:16 | Southern Cal | James Powell is hacked by Danny Matthews - foul #2 on Danny Matthews, team foul #9 | 42-55 |
| 00:16 | Southern Cal | James Powell misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 00:16 | Arizona State | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Donald Plaisance runs out the clock | 42-55 |