| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Hayne (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Cantin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Claire (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Raymond Clark (fresh) 3 pts. C - Curt Fried (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terence Conger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Hearn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Schwarze (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Joshua Claire inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:34 | Washington State | Joshua Claire is fouled on the floor by Cody Hearn - foul #3 on Cody Hearn, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Randall Soule (SF) Cody Hearn | |
| 19:21 | Washington State | John Hayne makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Cantin | 29-31 |
| 19:03 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders scores on a jumper from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 18:43 | Washington State | John Hayne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 18:42 | Southern Cal | James Pimentel pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:24 | Southern Cal | Arthur Cantin steals it from Randall Soule | 29-33 |
| 18:07 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-33 |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | Raymond Clark is called for the reach on Randall Soule - foul #2 on Raymond Clark, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dikembe Awada (PF) James Pimentel | |
| 17:26 | Southern Cal | Randall Soule blows the layup | 29-33 |
| 17:25 | Washington State | Curt Fried grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:20 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 29-33 |
| 17:18 | Southern Cal | Dikembe Awada pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:10 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze loses the dribble to Joshua Claire | 29-33 |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Schwarze - foul #2 on William Schwarze, team foul #2 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Tad Whitaker (PF), Walter Bruce (C) Raymond Clark, Curt Fried | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Reinaldo Medina (C) William Schwarze | |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:54 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin makes the 3rd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:40 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 16:39 | Washington State | Walter Bruce gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:34 | Washington State | Joshua Claire is hacked by Randall Soule - foul #4 on Randall Soule, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Steele (SG) Arthur Cantin | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn (SF), James Pimentel (PF) Randall Soule, Dikembe Awada | |
| 16:23 | Washington State | John Hayne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Geiser (SF) Joshua Claire | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 16:05 | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 16:03 | Washington State | Tad Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 15:47 | Washington State | John Hayne comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 31-33 |
| 15:45 | Southern Cal | Reinaldo Medina pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Hayne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Steele (fresh) SF - James Geiser (fresh) PF - Tad Whitaker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Walter Bruce (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terence Conger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Hearn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Reinaldo Medina (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Geiser - foul #1 on James Geiser, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Caroll (PG), Joshua Claire (SF), Raymond Clark (PF), Curt Fried (C) John Hayne, James Geiser, Tad Whitaker, Walter Bruce | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Schwarze (C) Reinaldo Medina | |
| 15:26 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 15:26 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:03 | Washington State | Curt Fried misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Cody Hearn - foul #4 on Cody Hearn, team foul #4 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Arthur Cantin (SG) David Steele | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Randall Soule (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Cody Hearn, James Pimentel | |
| 15:03 | Washington State | Curt Fried misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:03 | Washington State | Curt Fried makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 14:41 | Southern Cal | Randall Soule misses long on a jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 14:39 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze tips it back up and in | 32-37 |
| 14:20 | Washington State | Raymond Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Hayne (PG) James Caroll | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 14:00 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze is hacked by Curt Fried - foul #2 on Curt Fried, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Washington State | Tad Whitaker (PF) Raymond Clark | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 13:45 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 13:44 | Washington State | Curt Fried snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 13:40 | Washington State | Joshua Claire misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 32-37 |
| 13:38 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 13:19 | Southern Cal | Randall Soule drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Sanders and the foul's on John Hayne - foul #2 on John Hayne, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Steele (SG) Arthur Cantin | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Pimentel (PF), Reinaldo Medina (C) Dikembe Awada, William Schwarze | |
| 13:19 | Southern Cal | Randall Soule misses the free throw | 32-39 |
| 13:19 | Washington State | Tad Whitaker snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 12:55 | Washington State | Joshua Claire lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Hayne | 34-39 |
| 12:32 | Southern Cal | John Hayne steps in front of the Charles Sanders pass | 34-39 |
| 12:28 | Washington State | Joshua Claire lays it in on a great pass from John Hayne | 36-39 |
| 11:59 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger double dribbles | 36-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Arthur Cantin (SG), James Geiser (SF), Raymond Clark (PF), Walter Bruce (C) David Steele, Joshua Claire, Tad Whitaker, Curt Fried | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn (SF), William Schwarze (C) Randall Soule, Reinaldo Medina | |
| 11:43 | Washington State | Raymond Clark lays it in on a nice dish by John Hayne | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Hayne (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Arthur Cantin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Geiser (fresh) PF - Raymond Clark (fresh) 5 pts. C - Walter Bruce (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terence Conger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Hearn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - James Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Schwarze (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 11:24 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to William Schwarze | 38-39 |
| 11:10 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 11:03 | Washington State | Raymond Clark misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 11:01 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 10:33 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze's layup is rejected by Walter Bruce | 38-42 |
| 10:31 | Washington State | James Geiser snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 10:25 | Washington State | John Hayne misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-42 |
| 10:24 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Clark | 38-42 |
| 10:19 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin's floater is knocked away by William Schwarze | 38-42 |
| 10:18 | Washington State | Walter Bruce snags the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 10:05 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Geiser | 41-42 |
| 09:43 | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Caroll (PG), David Steele (SG), Joshua Claire (SF), Curt Fried (C) John Hayne, Arthur Cantin, James Geiser, Walter Bruce | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Drew Bangs (PG), Sean Turner (SG), Randall Soule (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF), Reinaldo Medina (C) Charles Sanders, Terence Conger, Cody Hearn, James Pimentel, William Schwarze | |
| 09:27 | Washington State | Joshua Claire can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 09:26 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Reinaldo Medina | 41-42 |
| 09:11 | Southern Cal | David Steele is called for the reach on Sean Turner - foul #2 on David Steele, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | Tad Whitaker (PF) Raymond Clark | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 08:55 | Southern Cal | Reinaldo Medina comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Curt Fried - foul #3 on Curt Fried, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Schwarze (C) Randall Soule | |
| 08:55 | Southern Cal | Reinaldo Medina makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:55 | Southern Cal | Reinaldo Medina misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:55 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Curt Fried | 41-43 |
| 08:31 | Washington State | Joshua Claire knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Caroll | 44-43 |
| 08:02 | Southern Cal | Dikembe Awada misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Tad Whitaker - foul #1 on Tad Whitaker, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Hayne (PG), Arthur Cantin (SG) James Caroll, David Steele | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders (PG), Terence Conger (SG), James Pimentel (PF) Drew Bangs, Sean Turner, William Schwarze | |
| 08:02 | Southern Cal | Dikembe Awada makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:02 | Southern Cal | Dikembe Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 07:45 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Hayne | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Hayne (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Cantin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Claire (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Tad Whitaker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Curt Fried (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terence Conger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Pimentel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Reinaldo Medina (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 07:10 | Washington State | John Hayne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 07:09 | Washington State | Curt Fried tips it back up and in | 49-48 |
| 06:54 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-48 |
| 06:53 | Washington State | Curt Fried gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:46 | Washington State | Joshua Claire drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Tad Whitaker and he's fouled by Dikembe Awada - foul #1 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Washington State | Raymond Clark (PF) Tad Whitaker | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Randall Soule (SF) Dikembe Awada | |
| 06:46 | Washington State | Joshua Claire misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 06:46 | Southern Cal | James Pimentel gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 06:20 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger drills a floater from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 05:58 | Washington State | Curt Fried misses long on a shot from close range | 51-50 |
| 05:56 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to James Pimentel | 51-50 |
| 05:35 | Southern Cal | Randall Soule hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Sanders | 51-52 |
| 05:18 | Washington State | Raymond Clark misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Pimentel - foul #2 on James Pimentel, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | David Steele (SG), James Geiser (SF), Walter Bruce (C) Arthur Cantin, Joshua Claire, Curt Fried | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Drew Bangs (PG), Sean Turner (SG), Dikembe Awada (PF), William Schwarze (C) Charles Sanders, Terence Conger, James Pimentel, Reinaldo Medina | |
| 05:18 | Washington State | Raymond Clark makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:18 | Washington State | Raymond Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:58 | Southern Cal | Drew Bangs misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Geiser - foul #2 on James Geiser, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| 04:58 | Southern Cal | Drew Bangs misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:58 | Southern Cal | Drew Bangs makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:40 | Washington State | David Steele makes the turnaround from close range and the foul's on Sean Turner - foul #1 on Sean Turner, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| 04:40 | Washington State | David Steele makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:24 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-53 |
| 04:22 | Washington State | Raymond Clark grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 03:53 | Washington State | Walter Bruce misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 03:51 | Washington State | Walter Bruce snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 03:44 | Washington State | Walter Bruce lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Hayne and he's fouled by Dikembe Awada - foul #2 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Caroll (PG), Arthur Cantin (SG), Joshua Claire (SF), Tad Whitaker (PF) John Hayne, David Steele, James Geiser, Raymond Clark | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders (PG), Terence Conger (SG), Cody Hearn (SF) Drew Bangs, Sean Turner, Randall Soule | |
| 03:44 | Washington State | Walter Bruce makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - James Caroll (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Cantin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Claire (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Tad Whitaker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Walter Bruce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terence Conger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Hearn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Schwarze (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 03:22 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Sanders | 59-53 |
| 03:09 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Sanders | 59-56 |
| 02:45 | Washington State | Joshua Claire's fadeaway is rejected by Dikembe Awada | 59-56 |
| 02:44 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Dikembe Awada | 59-56 |
| 02:44 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Hayne (PG), Raymond Clark (PF), Curt Fried (C) James Caroll, Tad Whitaker, Walter Bruce | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Randall Soule (SF), James Pimentel (PF) Cody Hearn, Dikembe Awada | |
| 02:28 | Southern Cal | Randall Soule drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Pimentel | 59-58 |
| 02:12 | Washington State | Joshua Claire misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Randall Soule - foul #5 on Randall Soule, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn (SF) Randall Soule | |
| 02:12 | Washington State | Joshua Claire makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:12 | Washington State | Joshua Claire makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:55 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 01:53 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Cody Hearn | 61-58 |
| 01:48 | Southern Cal | Terence Conger misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 01:47 | Southern Cal | James Pimentel tips it home | 61-60 |
| 01:25 | Washington State | Raymond Clark lays it up and in set up by Arthur Cantin | 63-60 |
| 01:00 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 00:59 | Washington State | Joshua Claire gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Terence Conger is called for the reach on Arthur Cantin - foul #1 on Terence Conger, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:38 | Washington State | Arthur Cantin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State 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 man to man (+4) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 00:31 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Curt Fried | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State 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 (+4) | |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Curt Fried is hacked by Charles Sanders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Sanders, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Washington State | Walter Bruce (C) Raymond Clark | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Curt Fried makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:29 | Washington State | Curt Fried makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:25 | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 00:23 | Washington State | Curt Fried pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Curt Fried is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Sanders - foul #2 on Charles Sanders, team foul #12 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Washington State | James Geiser (SF) Joshua Claire | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Curt Fried makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:20 | Washington State | Curt Fried misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | William Schwarze grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 00:16 | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Pimentel | 68-63 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joshua Claire (SF), Tad Whitaker (PF) James Geiser, Walter Bruce | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Joshua Claire is hacked by Charles Sanders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Sanders, team foul #13 | 68-63 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Joshua Claire misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:15 | Washington State | Joshua Claire misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:15 | Southern Cal | James Pimentel gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders is hacked by John Hayne - foul #3 on John Hayne, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Washington State | Raymond Clark (PF) Tad Whitaker | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Charles Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:09 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Raymond Clark | 68-63 |
| 00:07 | Washington State | Charles Sanders is called for the reach on Raymond Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Sanders, team foul #14 | 68-63 |
| 00:07 | Washington State | Raymond Clark makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:07 | Washington State | Raymond Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | James Pimentel grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 00:02 | Southern Cal | Cody Hearn clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Curt Fried grabs the board | 69-63 |