| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jose Cruz (fresh) PF - Andrew Behrends (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Jacobs (fresh) PF - Garland Nichols (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Jose Cruz inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 19:31 | UCLA | Douglas Trim is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Douglas Trim, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 19:10 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Gilbert Hunter is blocked by Donald Howard | 26-24 |
| 19:08 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 18:39 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-24 |
| 18:38 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 18:14 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 26-24 |
| 18:12 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Douglas Trim | 26-24 |
| 17:48 | UCLA | The short jumper by Donald Howard is denied by Garland Nichols | 26-24 |
| 17:47 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 17:30 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-24 |
| 17:28 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter hits the follow up shot | 26-26 |
| 17:05 | UCLA | Donald Howard comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 26-26 |
| 17:04 | UCLA | Jose Cruz tips it home | 28-26 |
| 16:42 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 16:41 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Andrew Behrends | 28-26 |
| 16:15 | UCLA | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Trim is blocked by Garland Nichols | 28-26 |
| 16:13 | UCLA | Douglas Trim grabs the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 15:51 | UCLA | Jose Cruz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Andrew Behrends | 30-26 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jose Cruz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Behrends (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Howard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Jacobs (fairly fresh) PF - Garland Nichols (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gilbert Hunter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Jonathan Burns (PF) Charlie Richardson, Jose Cruz, Andrew Behrends | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) Harold Jacobs, Gilbert Hunter | |
| 15:19 | UCLA | Donald Howard connects on the floater from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 14:58 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 14:57 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide tips it but misses | 32-26 |
| 14:55 | UCLA | Douglas Trim grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 14:36 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Garland Nichols - foul #3 on Garland Nichols, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter (C) Carlos Lopez | |
| 14:36 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 14:36 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 14:07 | Southern Cal | Nathaniel Green takes the ball from Donald Zurheide | 34-26 |
| 13:59 | UCLA | Douglas Trim drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 13:37 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-26 |
| 13:35 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 13:15 | UCLA | James Sloss is called for the reach on Douglas Trim - foul #2 on James Sloss, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (PG), Jose Cruz (SF), Andrew Behrends (PF) Douglas Trim, Nathaniel Green, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) Donald Zurheide, Gilbert Hunter | |
| 12:57 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends is hacked by Garland Nichols - foul #4 on Garland Nichols, team foul #3 | 37-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joel Primm (PG), Ernest Joiner (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Thad Lueras (PF), Gilbert Hunter (C) James Sloss, William Lang, Harold Jacobs, Garland Nichols, Carlos Lopez | |
| 12:41 | UCLA | Gilbert Hunter is called for the reach on Jonathan Burns - foul #1 on Gilbert Hunter, team foul #4 | 37-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), William Lang (SG), Harold Jacobs (SF) Joel Primm, Ernest Joiner, Donald Zurheide | |
| 12:19 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-26 |
| 12:17 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 11:49 | Southern Cal | James Sloss comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-26 |
| 11:48 | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi grabs the board | 37-26 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Alongi (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jose Cruz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Behrends (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Burns (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - William Lang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Jacobs (fresh) PF - Thad Lueras (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Hunter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Burns | 39-26 |
| 11:11 | Southern Cal | The short jumper by Gilbert Hunter is denied by Andrew Behrends | 39-26 |
| 11:09 | Southern Cal | William Lang tips it home | 39-28 |
| 10:54 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-28 |
| 10:31 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter misses long on a floater from the baseline | 41-28 |
| 10:30 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter tips it back up and in | 41-30 |
| 10:27 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson is hacked by James Sloss in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Sloss, team foul #5 | 41-30 |
| Subs | UCLA | Douglas Trim (PG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Donald Howard (C) Kenneth Alongi, Jose Cruz, Jonathan Burns | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joel Primm (PG), Ernest Joiner (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) James Sloss, William Lang, Harold Jacobs, Gilbert Hunter | |
| 10:10 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends is fouled on the floor by Carlos Lopez - foul #2 on Carlos Lopez, team foul #6 | 41-30 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), William Lang (SG) Joel Primm, Ernest Joiner | |
| 09:51 | UCLA | Thad Lueras blocks the short jumper by Andrew Behrends | 41-30 |
| 09:50 | UCLA | Nathaniel Green tips it in | 43-30 |
| 09:21 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez makes the wide open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Lang | 43-32 |
| 08:58 | UCLA | Donald Howard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 43-32 |
| 08:57 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 08:28 | Southern Cal | William Lang scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 08:10 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Kenneth Alongi (SG), Jose Cruz (SF), Jonathan Burns (PF) Charlie Richardson, Nathaniel Green, Andrew Behrends | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joel Primm (PG), Ernest Joiner (SG), Harold Jacobs (SF), Gilbert Hunter (C) James Sloss, William Lang, Donald Zurheide, Carlos Lopez | |
| 07:55 | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 07:53 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras hits the follow up shot | 43-37 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Alongi (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jose Cruz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Burns (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Joel Primm (fresh) SG - Ernest Joiner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Jacobs (fresh) PF - Thad Lueras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Gilbert Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UCLA | Harold Jacobs takes the ball from Donald Howard after a doubleteam | 43-37 |
| 07:01 | Southern Cal | The jumper by Gilbert Hunter is denied by Donald Howard | 43-37 |
| 06:59 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Donald Howard | 43-37 |
| 06:37 | UCLA | Thad Lueras denies the turnaround by Jonathan Burns | 43-37 |
| 06:35 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 06:10 | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 06:08 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 05:45 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 43-37 |
| 05:44 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 05:44 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-37 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (SG), Andrew Behrends (PF) Kenneth Alongi, Jonathan Burns | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), William Lang (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Garland Nichols (PF) Joel Primm, Ernest Joiner, Harold Jacobs, Thad Lueras | |
| 05:15 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter is denied on a layup by Jose Cruz | 43-37 |
| 05:14 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter hits the follow up shot | 43-39 |
| 04:52 | UCLA | Douglas Trim clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Lang - foul #1 on William Lang, team foul #7 | 43-39 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez (C) Gilbert Hunter | |
| 04:52 | UCLA | Douglas Trim misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 04:52 | UCLA | Douglas Trim makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 04:28 | Southern Cal | William Lang misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 04:26 | UCLA | Jose Cruz grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 04:03 | UCLA | Jose Cruz jams it | 46-39 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 03:48 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Sloss | 46-42 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Douglas Trim (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jose Cruz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Behrends (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Lang (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Zurheide (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Garland Nichols (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Carlos Lopez (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:24 | UCLA | Douglas Trim misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by William Lang - foul #2 on William Lang, team foul #8 | 46-42 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathaniel Green (SF), Jonathan Burns (C) Jose Cruz, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs (SF), Gilbert Hunter (C) Donald Zurheide, Carlos Lopez | |
| 03:24 | UCLA | Douglas Trim makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 03:24 | UCLA | Douglas Trim makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 03:05 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols travels with the ball | 48-42 |
| 03:00 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-42 |
| Subs | UCLA | Donald Howard (C) Jonathan Burns | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:38 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends throws it down | 50-42 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 02:33 | Southern Cal | William Lang works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 02:31 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs tips it home | 50-44 |
| 02:05 | UCLA | Donald Howard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Gilbert Hunter - foul #2 on Gilbert Hunter, team foul #9 | 50-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Cruz (SF) Nathaniel Green | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide (SF) Harold Jacobs | |
| 02:05 | UCLA | Donald Howard makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 02:05 | UCLA | Donald Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 01:47 | Southern Cal | William Lang shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-44 |
| 01:46 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols grabs the offensive board | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 01:32 | Southern Cal | William Lang works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-44 |
| 01:31 | UCLA | Jose Cruz grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 01:02 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Zurheide - foul #1 on Donald Zurheide, team foul #10 | 52-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs (SF) Donald Zurheide | |
| 01:02 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 01:02 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:56 | Southern Cal | William Lang's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joel Primm (PG), Ernest Joiner (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Thad Lueras (PF), Carlos Lopez (C) James Sloss, William Lang, Harold Jacobs, Garland Nichols, Gilbert Hunter | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:55 | UCLA | Joel Primm is called for the reach on Andrew Behrends in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joel Primm, team foul #11 | 54-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | Nathaniel Green (SF), Jonathan Burns (C) Jose Cruz, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:55 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 00:55 | UCLA | Andrew Behrends makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 00:49 | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-47 |
| 00:49 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), William Lang (SG), Harold Jacobs (SF), Garland Nichols (PF), Gilbert Hunter (C) Joel Primm, Ernest Joiner, Donald Zurheide, Thad Lueras, Carlos Lopez | |
| 00:47 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns is fouled in the backcourt by William Lang - foul #3 on William Lang, team foul #12 | 56-47 |
| 00:47 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:47 | UCLA | Jonathan Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:41 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs loses the ball out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joel Primm (PG), Ernest Joiner (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Thad Lueras (PF), Carlos Lopez (C) James Sloss, William Lang, Harold Jacobs, Garland Nichols, Gilbert Hunter | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:15 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson lays it in on a nice dish by Nathaniel Green and the foul's on Ernest Joiner - foul #1 on Ernest Joiner, team foul #13 | 59-47 |
| Subs | UCLA | Jose Cruz (SF), Donald Howard (C) Nathaniel Green, Jonathan Burns | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:15 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson makes the free throw | 60-47 |
| 00:10 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Thad Lueras is blocked by Donald Howard | 60-47 |
| 00:08 | UCLA | Donald Howard grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Douglas Trim runs out the clock | 60-47 |