| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Wendell Manuel (fresh) SG - Donald York (fresh) SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) PF - Frank Shadrick (fresh) C - Travis Norcross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Strong (fresh) SG - Otis Carter (fresh) SF - James Dorn (fresh) PF - Randall Petillo (fresh) C - Edward Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Randall Petillo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Cal | Charles Strong connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Dorn | 0-3 |
| 19:32 | Southern Cal | Charles Strong steals it from Travis Norcross | 0-3 |
| 19:29 | Cal | Frank Shadrick is called for the reach on James Dorn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Shadrick, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Cal | The short jumper by Edward Jones is denied by Travis Norcross | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | Cal | Randall Petillo gets the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Cal | Edward Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donald York - foul #1 on Donald York, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Cal | Edward Jones misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Cal | Edward Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:32 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel buries a floater from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Cal | Wendell Manuel steals it from Edward Jones | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel throws it down | 4-3 |
| 18:00 | Cal | Charles Strong is fouled in the backcourt by Wendell Manuel - foul #1 on Wendell Manuel, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| 17:35 | Cal | Travis Norcross picks off the pass by James Dorn | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:18 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross grabs the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:10 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel is called for traveling | 4-3 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks (PF), Stacey Broughton (C) Frank Shadrick, Travis Norcross | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 17:04 | Cal | Donald York takes the ball from Otis Carter in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| 16:50 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 16:49 | Cal | Edward Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:30 | Cal | Otis Carter is hacked by Donald York - foul #2 on Donald York, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Jeffrey Claybrooks (SG) Wendell Manuel, Donald York | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 16:14 | Cal | Otis Carter is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Randall Petillo | 4-6 |
| 15:55 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Raymond | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Ronald Pemberton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeffrey Claybrooks (fresh) SF - Michael Raymond (fairly fresh) PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) C - Stacey Broughton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Otis Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Dorn (fairly fresh) PF - Randall Petillo (fairly fresh) C - Edward Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Cal | Edward Jones drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Dorn | 7-8 |
| 15:30 | Southern Cal | Randall Petillo steals it from Michael Raymond | 7-8 |
| 15:11 | Cal | Adam Brooks steals the ball from Otis Carter | 7-8 |
| 15:07 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton double dribbles | 7-8 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Ronald Pemberton, Adam Brooks, Stacey Broughton | |
| Subs | Cal | Sekan Acri (PF), Isaac Bradford (C) Randall Petillo, Edward Jones | |
| 14:53 | Cal | Otis Carter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 14:52 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 14:45 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Wendell Manuel | 10-8 |
| 14:26 | Cal | Otis Carter scores on a runner near the basket | 10-10 |
| 14:15 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel is fouled on the floor by Isaac Bradford - foul #1 on Isaac Bradford, team foul #1 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert James (SF), Christopher Patterson (C) Michael Raymond, Travis Norcross | |
| Subs | Cal | Jonathan Rolfes (PG), Larry Cook (SG), Edward Jones (C) Charles Strong, Otis Carter, James Dorn | |
| 13:53 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson clanks a floater from the left side | 10-10 |
| 13:51 | Cal | Edward Jones gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:47 | Cal | Larry Cook makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jonathan Rolfes | 10-12 |
| 13:35 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Wendell Manuel | 13-12 |
| 13:26 | Cal | Edward Jones clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Frank Shadrick - foul #2 on Frank Shadrick, team foul #5 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Adam Brooks (PF), Stacey Broughton (C) Wendell Manuel, Frank Shadrick, Christopher Patterson | |
| Subs | Cal | James Dorn (SF), Randall Petillo (PF) Sekan Acri, Isaac Bradford | |
| 13:26 | Cal | Edward Jones makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:26 | Cal | Edward Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 13:11 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton misses the driving attempt from the right block | 13-14 |
| 13:10 | Cal | Edward Jones snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 13:06 | Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks is called for the reach on James Dorn - foul #1 on Jeffrey Claybrooks, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross (C) Stacey Broughton | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Strong (PG), Otis Carter (SG) Jonathan Rolfes, Larry Cook | |
| 12:49 | Cal | Otis Carter misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 12:47 | Cal | Randall Petillo gets the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:38 | Cal | Edward Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Claybrooks - foul #2 on Jeffrey Claybrooks, team foul #7 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond (SG), Stacey Broughton (SF), Christopher Patterson (PF) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Robert James, Adam Brooks | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 12:38 | Cal | Edward Jones makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 12:38 | Cal | Edward Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:16 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 12:14 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson snags the offensive board | 13-16 |
| 11:57 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-16 |
| 11:55 | Cal | Randall Petillo grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Ronald Pemberton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Raymond (tiring) SF - Stacey Broughton (fresh) PF - Christopher Patterson (fresh) C - Travis Norcross (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Otis Carter (tiring) 5 pts. SF - James Dorn (tiring) PF - Randall Petillo (tiring) 3 reb. C - Edward Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Cal | Ronald Pemberton is called for the reach on Edward Jones - foul #1 on Ronald Pemberton, team foul #8 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Robert James (SF), Adam Brooks (PF) Ronald Pemberton, Christopher Patterson, Travis Norcross | |
| Subs | Cal | Jonathan Rolfes (PG), Larry Cook (SG), Sekan Acri (SF), Isaac Bradford (PF) Charles Strong, Otis Carter, James Dorn, Randall Petillo | |
| 11:34 | Cal | Edward Jones makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:34 | Cal | Edward Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 11:31 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel is hacked by Jonathan Rolfes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Rolfes, team foul #2 | 13-18 |
| 11:21 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond can't connect on a floater from the left side | 13-18 |
| 11:19 | Cal | Isaac Bradford snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 11:14 | Cal | Larry Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-18 |
| 11:01 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Wendell Manuel | 15-18 |
| 10:46 | Cal | Sekan Acri misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 10:44 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 10:39 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-18 |
| 10:37 | Southern Cal | Robert James tips it back up and in | 17-18 |
| 10:20 | Cal | Larry Cook misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Michael Raymond - foul #1 on Michael Raymond, team foul #9 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross (C) Stacey Broughton | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Strong (PG), James Dorn (SF), Randall Petillo (PF) Jonathan Rolfes, Sekan Acri, Isaac Bradford | |
| 10:20 | Cal | Larry Cook makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:20 | Cal | Larry Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:20 | Cal | Larry Cook makes the 3rd free throw | 17-21 |
| 10:01 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks is denied on a layup by Edward Jones | 17-21 |
| 10:00 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Brooks | 17-21 |
| 09:44 | Southern Cal | Robert James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-21 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Christopher Patterson (PF) Wendell Manuel, Adam Brooks | |
| Subs | Cal | Otis Carter (SG) Larry Cook | |
| 09:32 | Cal | Edward Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 09:31 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton pulls down the rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:09 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Jones - foul #1 on Edward Jones, team foul #3 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks (PF) Travis Norcross | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 09:09 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton misses the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:09 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:50 | Cal | Edward Jones knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Otis Carter | 18-23 |
| 08:37 | Southern Cal | James Dorn is called for the reach on Ronald Pemberton - foul #1 on James Dorn, team foul #4 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Stacey Broughton (SF), Travis Norcross (C) Ronald Pemberton, Robert James, Christopher Patterson | |
| Subs | Cal | Jonathan Rolfes (PG), Sekan Acri (SF), Isaac Bradford (PF) Charles Strong, James Dorn, Edward Jones | |
| 08:24 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-23 |
| 08:00 | Cal | Randall Petillo drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jonathan Rolfes | 18-25 |
| 07:41 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 18-25 |
| 07:40 | Cal | The rebound goes to Sekan Acri | 18-25 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Wendell Manuel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Raymond (tired) SF - Stacey Broughton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Brooks (tiring) C - Travis Norcross (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jonathan Rolfes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Otis Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sekan Acri (fairly fresh) PF - Isaac Bradford (fresh) C - Randall Petillo (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Cal | Michael Raymond steals it from Otis Carter | 18-25 |
| 07:29 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel misses the dunk | 18-25 |
| 07:27 | Cal | Isaac Bradford pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 07:23 | Cal | Otis Carter scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Jonathan Rolfes | 18-28 |
| 07:10 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond is fouled on the floor by Sekan Acri - foul #1 on Sekan Acri, team foul #5 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Robert James (SF), Christopher Patterson (PF) Wendell Manuel, Adam Brooks, Travis Norcross | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Strong (PG), Robert McCoskey (SG), James Dorn (SF), Edward Jones (C) Jonathan Rolfes, Otis Carter, Sekan Acri, Randall Petillo | |
| 06:57 | Southern Cal | Edward Jones is called for the reach on Stacey Broughton - foul #2 on Edward Jones, team foul #6 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Cook (SG), Randall Petillo (C) Robert McCoskey, Edward Jones | |
| 06:46 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Randall Petillo - foul #1 on Randall Petillo, team foul #7 | 18-28 |
| 06:46 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 06:46 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:44 | Cal | James Dorn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-28 |
| 06:30 | Southern Cal | Charles Strong picks off the pass by Michael Raymond | 20-28 |
| 06:28 | Cal | Charles Strong is hacked by Michael Raymond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Raymond, team foul #10 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Donald York (SG), Adam Brooks (PF) Ronald Pemberton, Michael Raymond, Christopher Patterson | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 06:28 | Cal | Charles Strong misses the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:28 | Cal | Charles Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 06:08 | Southern Cal | Isaac Bradford steals it from Adam Brooks | 20-29 |
| 05:54 | Cal | Isaac Bradford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Adam Brooks - foul #1 on Adam Brooks, team foul #11 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross (C) Stacey Broughton | |
| Subs | Cal | Robert McCoskey (SG) Larry Cook | |
| 05:54 | Cal | Isaac Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:54 | Cal | Isaac Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 05:33 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Brooks | 23-31 |
| 05:12 | Cal | James Dorn hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-33 |
| 04:55 | Southern Cal | James Dorn steals it from Travis Norcross | 23-33 |
| 04:40 | Cal | James Dorn drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-35 |
| 04:28 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Wendell Manuel | 25-35 |
| 04:07 | Cal | Charles Strong can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 04:06 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 04:01 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel can't finish the layup | 25-35 |
| 04:00 | Cal | Robert McCoskey grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 03:43 | Cal | Randall Petillo's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Brooks | 25-35 |
| 03:42 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross gets the rebound | 25-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Wendell Manuel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald York (fairly fresh) SF - Robert James (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Adam Brooks (tired) 2 pts. C - Travis Norcross (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Strong (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert McCoskey (fairly fresh) SF - James Dorn (tired) 4 pts. PF - Isaac Bradford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Petillo (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel misses the 3 from the left wing | 25-35 |
| 03:36 | Cal | James Dorn snags the defensive board | 25-35 |
| 03:30 | Cal | Charles Strong misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 03:28 | Southern Cal | Robert James grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 03:28 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Stacey Broughton (SF), Frank Shadrick (PF), Christopher Patterson (C) Wendell Manuel, Robert James, Adam Brooks, Travis Norcross | |
| Subs | Cal | Otis Carter (PG), Larry Cook (SG), Sekan Acri (PF), Edward Jones (C) Charles Strong, Robert McCoskey, Isaac Bradford, Randall Petillo | |
| 03:11 | Southern Cal | Donald York misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 03:10 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Donald York | 25-35 |
| 02:57 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick drills a turnaround from the baseline | 27-35 |
| 02:41 | Cal | Edward Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-35 |
| 02:40 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 02:24 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Donald York and he's hacked by Sekan Acri - foul #2 on Sekan Acri, team foul #8 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Strong (PG), Randall Petillo (PF) Larry Cook, James Dorn | |
| 02:24 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 02:01 | Cal | Otis Carter is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 02:00 | Cal | Edward Jones tips it back up and in | 30-37 |
| 01:37 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 01:36 | Cal | Edward Jones pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 01:17 | Cal | Edward Jones connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 30-39 |
| 01:04 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 01:02 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson tips it back up and in | 32-39 |
| 00:49 | Cal | Otis Carter is fouled on the floor by Christopher Patterson - foul #1 on Christopher Patterson, team foul #12 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wendell Manuel (PG), Michael Raymond (SF), Travis Norcross (C) Ronald Pemberton, Stacey Broughton, Christopher Patterson | |
| Subs | Cal | Larry Cook (SG), James Dorn (SF), Isaac Bradford (PF) Charles Strong, Sekan Acri, Randall Petillo | |
| 00:49 | Cal | Otis Carter makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 00:49 | Cal | Otis Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:32 | Southern Cal | Otis Carter is called for the reach on Travis Norcross - foul #1 on Otis Carter, team foul #9 | 32-41 |
| 00:32 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:32 | Cal | Edward Jones snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 00:29 | Cal | Otis Carter is hacked by Frank Shadrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Shadrick, team foul #13 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks (PF) Frank Shadrick | |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| 00:29 | Cal | Otis Carter misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:29 | Cal | Otis Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 00:02 | Southern Cal | Edward Jones swats the layup by Adam Brooks | 32-42 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Isaac Bradford pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |