| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fresh) SG - John Harris (fresh) SF - William Davis (fresh) PF - Douglas Moten (fresh) C - Justin Southwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Filiberto Russo (fresh) SG - Vasily Palczewski (fresh) SF - Charles Hicks (fresh) PF - Wilson Sheperd (fresh) C - Gary Roberts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boston U. | Boston U. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Boston U. | Wilson Sheperd is fouled on the floor by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Stephan Gingrich - foul #1 on Stephan Gingrich, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:31 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Southern Cal | Wilson Sheperd is called for the reach on William Davis - foul #1 on Wilson Sheperd, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Southern Cal | John Harris scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | Boston U. | Wilson Sheperd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:41 | Southern Cal | John Harris gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | Southern Cal | John Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Wilson Sheperd | 3-2 |
| 18:01 | Boston U. | Filiberto Russo's pass is intercepted by Douglas Moten | 3-2 |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from John Harris | 5-2 |
| 17:32 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-2 |
| 17:31 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to John Harris | 5-2 |
| 17:06 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Douglas Moten, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| 16:48 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Vasily Palczewski | 5-4 |
| 16:26 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood drills a floater in the lane | 7-4 |
| 16:02 | Boston U. | Wilson Sheperd drills a 3 from the right wing | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fresh) SG - John Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Davis (fresh) PF - Douglas Moten (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Southwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Filiberto Russo (fresh) SG - Vasily Palczewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wilson Sheperd (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Stephan Gingrich and he's hacked by Wilson Sheperd - foul #2 on Wilson Sheperd, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Dario Grabski (PG), Mitch Zaragoza (PF) Filiberto Russo, Wilson Sheperd | |
| 15:42 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:20 | Boston U. | Dario Grabski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Vasily Palczewski | 10-10 |
| 14:59 | Southern Cal | John Harris drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Stephan Gingrich and he's fouled by Charles Hicks - foul #1 on Charles Hicks, team foul #3 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Walla (PG) Stephan Gingrich | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Harold Elliott (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), Larry Heckler (C) Vasily Palczewski, Charles Hicks, Gary Roberts | |
| 14:59 | Southern Cal | John Harris makes the free throw | 13-10 |
| 14:39 | Boston U. | Harold Elliott loses the ball out of bounds | 13-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton (SG), Steven Maxwell (C) John Harris, Justin Southwood | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 14:17 | Southern Cal | William Walla misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 14:16 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton gets the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | William Walla hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Davis | 16-10 |
| 13:42 | Boston U. | Paul Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-10 |
| 13:41 | Southern Cal | William Walla pulls down the rebound | 16-10 |
| 13:15 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 16-10 |
| 13:13 | Boston U. | Mitch Zaragoza grabs the board | 16-10 |
| 13:07 | Boston U. | Harold Elliott scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Dario Grabski | 16-12 |
| 12:38 | Southern Cal | William Walla loses the ball out of bounds | 16-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich (PG), John Harris (SG), Justin Southwood (C) William Walla, Henry Woolverton, Steven Maxwell | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Filiberto Russo (PG), Vasily Palczewski (SG), Charles Hicks (SF), Gary Roberts (C) Dario Grabski, Harold Elliott, Paul Johnson, Larry Heckler | |
| 12:18 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by William Davis - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Morgenstern (SF) William Davis | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 12:18 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:18 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:56 | Southern Cal | Gary Roberts steps in front of the Justin Southwood pass | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fresh) SG - John Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Morgenstern (fresh) PF - Douglas Moten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Justin Southwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Filiberto Russo (fresh) SG - Vasily Palczewski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mitch Zaragoza (fairly fresh) C - Gary Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Boston U. | Filiberto Russo is hacked by Douglas Moten - foul #2 on Douglas Moten, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell (PF) Douglas Moten | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Harold Elliott (PF) Mitch Zaragoza | |
| 11:25 | Boston U. | Filiberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 16-14 |
| 11:23 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 11:04 | Southern Cal | John Harris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Vasily Palczewski - foul #1 on Vasily Palczewski, team foul #4 | 16-14 |
| 11:04 | Southern Cal | John Harris misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:04 | Southern Cal | John Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:04 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 10:50 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks loses the dribble to Justin Southwood | 16-14 |
| 10:30 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood blows the layup but he's fouled by Gary Roberts - foul #1 on Gary Roberts, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton (SG) John Harris | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 10:30 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:30 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:16 | Boston U. | Steven Maxwell blocks the short jumper by Vasily Palczewski | 18-14 |
| 10:14 | Boston U. | Harold Elliott grabs the offensive board | 18-14 |
| 09:54 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts blows the layup but he's hacked by Justin Southwood - foul #1 on Justin Southwood, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Mitch Zaragoza (PF) Harold Elliott | |
| 09:54 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 09:54 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:33 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton misses the lay-in | 18-16 |
| 09:31 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood tips it home | 20-16 |
| 09:09 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks's floater is tipped away by Steven Maxwell | 20-16 |
| 09:07 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 08:54 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks dunks the ball on a nice dish by Gary Roberts | 20-18 |
| 08:33 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 08:32 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 08:08 | Boston U. | Mitch Zaragoza hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 20-18 |
| 08:06 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood grabs the board | 20-18 |
| 07:44 | Southern Cal | Mitch Zaragoza steps in front of the James Morgenstern pass | 20-18 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fairly fresh) SG - Henry Woolverton (fresh) SF - James Morgenstern (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Maxwell (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Justin Southwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Filiberto Russo (fairly fresh) SG - Vasily Palczewski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Hicks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mitch Zaragoza (fresh) C - Gary Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Boston U. | Vasily Palczewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-18 |
| 07:22 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 06:58 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Filiberto Russo - foul #1 on Filiberto Russo, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Walla (PG), John Harris (SG), Michael Williams (C) Stephan Gingrich, Henry Woolverton, Justin Southwood | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Dario Grabski (PG), Sean Alexander (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), Harold Elliott (PF), Larry Heckler (C) Filiberto Russo, Vasily Palczewski, Charles Hicks, Mitch Zaragoza, Gary Roberts | |
| 06:58 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell misses the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 06:58 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 06:45 | Boston U. | Larry Heckler clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood (C) Steven Maxwell | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 06:45 | Boston U. | Larry Heckler makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 06:45 | Boston U. | Larry Heckler makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:21 | Southern Cal | James Morgenstern drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Harris | 23-20 |
| 06:01 | Boston U. | Paul Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Heckler | 23-22 |
| 05:53 | Southern Cal | William Walla drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 05:43 | Boston U. | Sean Alexander is called for traveling | 26-22 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton (PG) James Morgenstern | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Charles Hicks (SF), Mitch Zaragoza (PF) Sean Alexander, Paul Johnson | |
| 05:18 | Southern Cal | William Walla is hacked by Harold Elliott - foul #1 on Harold Elliott, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Vasily Palczewski (SG), Gary Roberts (C) Harold Elliott, Larry Heckler | |
| 05:18 | Southern Cal | William Walla makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 05:18 | Southern Cal | William Walla misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 05:18 | Boston U. | Mitch Zaragoza pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:01 | Boston U. | Dario Grabski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-22 |
| 04:59 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks tips it back up and in | 27-24 |
| 04:44 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood clanks a runner in the lane | 27-24 |
| 04:43 | Boston U. | Gary Roberts pulls down the rebound | 27-24 |
| 04:25 | Boston U. | William Walla is called for the reach on Charles Hicks - foul #1 on William Walla, team foul #8 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich (PG), Steven Maxwell (PF) Henry Woolverton, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Filiberto Russo (PG) Dario Grabski | |
| 04:25 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:25 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 04:14 | Southern Cal | Justin Southwood makes the jumper from close range | 29-26 |
| 03:57 | Boston U. | Mitch Zaragoza's pass is intercepted by William Walla | 29-26 |
| 03:53 | Southern Cal | William Walla lays it up and in | 31-26 |
| 03:41 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks is hacked by William Walla - foul #2 on William Walla, team foul #9 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton (SG), William Davis (SF), Douglas Moten (PF) John Harris, William Walla, Justin Southwood | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Wilson Sheperd (PF) Mitch Zaragoza | |
| 03:41 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:41 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:41 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell pulls down the rebound | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Stephan Gingrich (fresh) SG - Henry Woolverton (fresh) SF - William Davis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Moten (fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Maxwell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston U. | PG - Filiberto Russo (fresh) SG - Vasily Palczewski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Hicks (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilson Sheperd (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton is hacked by Gary Roberts - foul #2 on Gary Roberts, team foul #8 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Williams (C) Steven Maxwell | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Harold Elliott (SG), Larry Heckler (C) Vasily Palczewski, Gary Roberts | |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:56 | Boston U. | Michael Williams is called for the reach on Filiberto Russo - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #10 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Paul Johnson (SF) Charles Hicks | |
| 02:56 | Boston U. | Filiberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:56 | Boston U. | Filiberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 02:27 | Southern Cal | Stephan Gingrich's floater is tipped away by Wilson Sheperd | 33-29 |
| 02:26 | Boston U. | Wilson Sheperd gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 02:12 | Boston U. | Larry Heckler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 02:11 | Boston U. | Harold Elliott pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 01:57 | Boston U. | Wilson Sheperd lays it up and in on a great pass from Filiberto Russo | 33-31 |
| 01:32 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Harold Elliott - foul #2 on Harold Elliott, team foul #9 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Harris (SG), Steven Maxwell (C) Stephan Gingrich, Michael Williams | |
| Subs | Boston U. | Dario Grabski (PG), Vasily Palczewski (SG), Charles Hicks (SF), Gary Roberts (C) Filiberto Russo, Harold Elliott, Paul Johnson, Larry Heckler | |
| 01:32 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:32 | Southern Cal | Henry Woolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:19 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Walla (PG) Henry Woolverton | |
| Subs | Boston U. | | |
| 00:57 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-31 |
| 00:55 | Boston U. | The rebound goes to Charles Hicks | 35-31 |
| 00:36 | Boston U. | Wilson Sheperd hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Steven Maxwell | 35-31 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Wilson Sheperd blocks the short jumper by Douglas Moten | 35-31 |
| 00:03 | Southern Cal | Douglas Moten pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Steven Maxwell hits a shot from the right block | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | Boston U. | Charles Hicks misses the fullcourt shot | 37-31 |