| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lewis Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Colorado (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Larry Rincon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Skorupski (fresh) C - John Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Sheng Tang (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cornelius Saner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Modesto Rizzo (fresh) PF - Eddie Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Honey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo knocks in the floater from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 19:28 | Southern Cal | John Gray misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by David Honey - foul #3 on David Honey, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart (C) David Honey | |
| 19:28 | Southern Cal | John Gray makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 19:28 | Southern Cal | John Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 19:28 | Arizona State | Eddie Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 19:07 | Arizona State | Cornelius Saner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-25 |
| 19:06 | Southern Cal | John Gray grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 18:47 | Southern Cal | John Gray buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Lewis Brown | 30-25 |
| 18:24 | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 18:17 | Southern Cal | John Gray drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 17:50 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 17:31 | Southern Cal | John Gray is whistled for traveling | 32-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick (SG), Tommy Terry (SF), Patrick Kramer (C) John Colorado, Larry Rincon, John Gray | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Ross (SG), Michael Scruggs (SF), Hao Mang (PF), Joshua Erskine (C) Cornelius Saner, Modesto Rizzo, Eddie Thomas, Joseph Cowart | |
| 17:02 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-30 |
| 17:00 | Southern Cal | Tommy Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:42 | Southern Cal | Hao Mang steals it from Roland Hedrick | 32-30 |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | Lewis Brown steals it from Thomas Ross in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 16:27 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 16:08 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 16:06 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 15:54 | Arizona State | Michael Scruggs comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 15:53 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown grabs the board | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lewis Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roland Hedrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommy Terry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Skorupski (tiring) C - Patrick Kramer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Sheng Tang (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Ross (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Scruggs (fresh) PF - Hao Mang (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joshua Erskine (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 15:27 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 15:23 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sheng Tang, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Colorado (SG), Larry Rincon (SF), John Gray (C) Roland Hedrick, Tommy Terry, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Cornelius Saner (SG), Walter Moyer (SF), Eddie Thomas (PF), David Honey (C) Thomas Ross, Michael Scruggs, Hao Mang, Joshua Erskine | |
| 15:12 | Southern Cal | John Gray knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Colorado and he's fouled by David Honey - foul #4 on David Honey, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo (SF), Joseph Cowart (C) Walter Moyer, David Honey | |
| 15:12 | Southern Cal | John Gray makes the free throw | 38-30 |
| 14:43 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 14:42 | Southern Cal | John Gray pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:34 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 40-30 |
| 14:05 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Skorupski - foul #2 on Donald Skorupski, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy (PF) Donald Skorupski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Scruggs (SF), Thomas Ross (C) Modesto Rizzo, Joseph Cowart | |
| 14:05 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang makes the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 14:05 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang misses the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 14:05 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 13:52 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown double dribbles | 40-31 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick (SG) Lewis Brown | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Pablo Rodriguez (SG), Hao Mang (PF), Joseph Cowart (C) Sheng Tang, Cornelius Saner, Eddie Thomas | |
| 13:32 | Arizona State | Pablo Rodriguez scores on a 3 from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 13:10 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 13:09 | Southern Cal | John Colorado hits the follow up shot | 42-34 |
| 12:54 | Arizona State | John Gray steps in front of the Michael Scruggs pass | 42-34 |
| 12:34 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 12:33 | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 12:28 | Arizona State | Michael Scruggs is hacked by Larry Rincon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Rincon, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown (PG), Tommy Terry (SF), Patrick Kramer (C) Roland Hedrick, Larry Rincon, John Gray | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sheng Tang (PG), Cornelius Saner (SG), Modesto Rizzo (SF), Eddie Thomas (PF), Joshua Erskine (C) Thomas Ross, Pablo Rodriguez, Michael Scruggs, Hao Mang, Joseph Cowart | |
| 12:14 | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sheng Tang | 42-37 |
| 12:04 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown is fouled on the floor by Joshua Erskine - foul #3 on Joshua Erskine, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski (PF) Anthony Murphy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 11:46 | Southern Cal | Eddie Thomas picks off the pass by Donald Skorupski | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lewis Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Colorado (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Tommy Terry (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Skorupski (tiring) 2 pts. C - Patrick Kramer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Sheng Tang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cornelius Saner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Modesto Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eddie Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Erskine (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang is fouled on the floor by John Colorado - foul #4 on John Colorado, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Moyer (SF) Modesto Rizzo | |
| 11:03 | Arizona State | Cornelius Saner misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 11:02 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 10:40 | Southern Cal | John Colorado misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 10:39 | Southern Cal | Tommy Terry grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 10:33 | Southern Cal | John Colorado buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Tommy Terry | 44-37 |
| 10:31 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick (SG), Larry Rincon (SF), Anthony Murphy (PF), John Gray (C) John Colorado, Tommy Terry, Donald Skorupski, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Ross (PG), Pablo Rodriguez (SG), Michael Scruggs (SF), Hao Mang (PF), Joseph Cowart (C) Sheng Tang, Cornelius Saner, Walter Moyer, Eddie Thomas, Joshua Erskine | |
| 10:15 | Southern Cal | John Gray misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-37 |
| 10:13 | Arizona State | Pablo Rodriguez grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 09:44 | Arizona State | Michael Scruggs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 09:42 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Lewis Brown | 44-37 |
| 09:37 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Roland Hedrick is blocked by Joseph Cowart | 44-37 |
| 09:35 | Arizona State | Hao Mang gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 09:12 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Scruggs | 44-39 |
| 09:01 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Cowart - foul #1 on Joseph Cowart, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Colorado (SG), Donald Skorupski (PF) Lewis Brown, Anthony Murphy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sheng Tang (PG), Cornelius Saner (SG), Modesto Rizzo (SF), Eddie Thomas (PF) Thomas Ross, Pablo Rodriguez, Michael Scruggs, Hao Mang | |
| 09:01 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 09:01 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 09:01 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Joseph Cowart | 45-39 |
| 08:38 | Arizona State | John Gray denies the turnaround by Sheng Tang | 45-39 |
| 08:36 | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart gets the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart lays it up and in on a great pass from Sheng Tang and the foul's on John Gray - foul #2 on John Gray, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown (PG), Tommy Terry (SF), Patrick Kramer (C) Roland Hedrick, Larry Rincon, John Gray | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joshua Erskine (C) Eddie Thomas | |
| 08:16 | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 08:16 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 07:56 | Southern Cal | John Colorado misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 07:54 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer tips it back up and in | 47-41 |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Joshua Erskine | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lewis Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Colorado (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Tommy Terry (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Skorupski (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Kramer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Sheng Tang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cornelius Saner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Modesto Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Cowart (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Erskine (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:01 | Southern Cal | John Colorado misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 06:59 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer tips it home | 49-43 |
| 06:41 | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Kramer | 49-43 |
| 06:39 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 06:23 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Cowart - foul #2 on Joseph Cowart, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick (SG), Larry Rincon (SF), Anthony Murphy (PF), John Gray (C) John Colorado, Tommy Terry, Donald Skorupski, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Thomas Ross (PG), Pablo Rodriguez (SG), Michael Scruggs (SF), Eddie Thomas (PF), David Honey (C) Sheng Tang, Cornelius Saner, Modesto Rizzo, Joseph Cowart, Joshua Erskine | |
| 06:23 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 06:23 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:02 | Arizona State | Michael Scruggs scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Pablo Rodriguez | 51-46 |
| 05:48 | Southern Cal | David Honey blocks the short jumper by John Gray | 51-46 |
| 05:47 | Arizona State | Eddie Thomas gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 05:20 | Arizona State | David Honey can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Larry Rincon - foul #5 on Larry Rincon, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Colorado (PG), Tommy Terry (SF) Lewis Brown, Larry Rincon | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 05:20 | Arizona State | David Honey makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 05:20 | Arizona State | David Honey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:02 | Southern Cal | John Gray misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by David Honey - foul #5 on David Honey, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sheng Tang (PG), Hao Mang (PF) Eddie Thomas, David Honey | |
| 05:02 | Southern Cal | John Gray misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:02 | Southern Cal | John Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 04:43 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-48 |
| 04:41 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 04:35 | Southern Cal | John Colorado hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Pablo Rodriguez - foul #1 on Pablo Rodriguez, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer (C) Anthony Murphy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Moyer (SF), Joshua Erskine (C) Michael Scruggs, Thomas Ross | |
| 04:35 | Southern Cal | John Colorado misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 04:35 | Southern Cal | John Colorado makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 04:08 | Arizona State | Pablo Rodriguez is whistled for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy (PF) John Gray | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 03:53 | Southern Cal | John Colorado misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Joshua Erskine - foul #4 on Joshua Erskine, team foul #9 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown (PG) Roland Hedrick | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Cornelius Saner (SG), Eddie Thomas (PF) Pablo Rodriguez, Walter Moyer | |
| 03:53 | Southern Cal | John Colorado misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:53 | Southern Cal | John Colorado makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 03:51 | Arizona State | Lewis Brown is called for the reach on Sheng Tang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Brown, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| 03:39 | Arizona State | Cornelius Saner connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 03:29 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 03:27 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 03:11 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Patrick Kramer, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Gray (PF) Anthony Murphy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael Scruggs (PG), Modesto Rizzo (SF), Thomas Ross (C) Sheng Tang, Hao Mang, Joshua Erskine | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lewis Brown (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Colorado (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Tommy Terry (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gray (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Patrick Kramer (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Michael Scruggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cornelius Saner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Modesto Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eddie Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Ross (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:42 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Kramer - foul #2 on Patrick Kramer, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick (SG), Donald Skorupski (PF) Lewis Brown, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Pablo Rodriguez (SG) Cornelius Saner | |
| 02:42 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:42 | Arizona State | Thomas Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:20 | Southern Cal | Roland Hedrick loses the dribble to Thomas Ross | 54-52 |
| 02:20 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy (PF) Donald Skorupski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Sheng Tang (PG), Cornelius Saner (SG) Michael Scruggs, Pablo Rodriguez | |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Eddie Thomas is fouled on the floor by Anthony Murphy - foul #1 on Anthony Murphy, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown (PG), Donald Skorupski (PF) Roland Hedrick, Anthony Murphy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Cowart (C) Thomas Ross | |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Eddie Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:55 | Arizona State | Eddie Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 01:55 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Donald Skorupski | 54-53 |
| 01:39 | Southern Cal | John Colorado double dribbles | 54-53 |
| 01:37 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Brown - foul #2 on Lewis Brown, team foul #10 | 54-53 |
| 01:37 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 01:37 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 01:12 | Southern Cal | Eddie Thomas denies the turnaround by Lewis Brown | 54-55 |
| 01:10 | Arizona State | Eddie Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 00:47 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Sheng Tang, team foul #10 | 54-55 |
| 00:30 | Southern Cal | John Gray clanks a turnaround from the left block | 54-55 |
| 00:28 | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Arizona State | Lewis Brown is called for the reach on Modesto Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Brown, team foul #11 | 54-55 |
| 00:26 | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:26 | Arizona State | Modesto Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 00:26 | Southern Cal | John Gray pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | John Gray banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lewis Brown | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Arizona State | Sheng Tang connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown misses the fullcourt shot | 56-58 |