| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Jason Grable (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Wilt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Buss (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Nolting (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Ronald Pemberton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Ordway (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Frank Shadrick (fresh) 3 reb. C - Travis Norcross (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | John Buss inbounds the ball | 19-39 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Arizona State | Jason Grable connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-39 |
| 19:24 | Southern Cal | Richard Wilt is called for the reach on Michael Raymond - foul #1 on Richard Wilt, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| 19:05 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-42 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:01 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt loses the dribble to Ronald Pemberton in the backcourt | 21-42 |
| 18:49 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Eugene Nolting - foul #2 on Eugene Nolting, team foul #2 | 21-42 |
| 18:49 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick misses the 1st free throw | 21-42 |
| 18:49 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick misses the 2nd free throw | 21-42 |
| 18:49 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt snags the defensive board | 21-42 |
| 18:46 | Arizona State | Jason Grable is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Ordway - foul #1 on Vernon Ordway, team foul #1 | 21-42 |
| 18:33 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt makes the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Vernon Ordway - foul #2 on Vernon Ordway, team foul #2 | 23-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton (C) Travis Norcross | |
| 18:33 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt makes the free throw | 24-42 |
| 18:13 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 24-42 |
| 18:11 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer gets the rebound | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 18:08 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt is hacked by Michael Raymond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Raymond, team foul #3 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Arizona State | James Baird (PF), Herman Selby (C) Eugene Nolting, Walter Cramer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Fred Howard (SG), Adam Brooks (PF), Christopher Patterson (C) Vernon Ordway, Michael Raymond, Frank Shadrick | |
| 17:55 | Arizona State | Jason Grable comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-42 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton gets the rebound | 24-42 |
| 17:41 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-42 |
| 17:40 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks snags the offensive board | 24-42 |
| 17:27 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 24-42 |
| 17:25 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Herman Selby | 24-42 |
| 17:20 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Herman Selby | 27-42 |
| 17:01 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 27-44 |
| 16:40 | Arizona State | John Buss connects on the shot from the baseline | 29-44 |
| 16:25 | Southern Cal | Fred Howard misses short on a floater from the left block | 29-44 |
| 16:23 | Arizona State | Jason Grable snags the defensive board | 29-44 |
| 16:04 | Arizona State | John Buss is fouled on the floor by Stacey Broughton - foul #1 on Stacey Broughton, team foul #4 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG), Eugene Nolting (PF), Walter Cramer (C) Jason Grable, James Baird, Herman Selby | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Vernon Ordway (SG), Michael Raymond (SF), Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Ronald Pemberton, Fred Howard, Stacey Broughton, Adam Brooks, Christopher Patterson | |
| 15:51 | Arizona State | John Buss slams it home | 31-44 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Phillip Farney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Buss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Nolting (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Jeffrey Claybrooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Vernon Ordway (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Frank Shadrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Norcross (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 15:22 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross tips it back up and in | 31-46 |
| 15:18 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-46 |
| 14:59 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks clanks a jumper from the right wing | 31-46 |
| 14:58 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross can't tip it in | 31-46 |
| 14:57 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross tips it back up and in | 31-48 |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer misses the runner from the right block | 31-48 |
| 14:40 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond grabs the defensive rebound | 31-48 |
| 14:27 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Frank Shadrick | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:25 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Claybrooks - foul #3 on Jeffrey Claybrooks, team foul #5 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Grable (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG), James Baird (SF) Phillip Farney, Richard Wilt, John Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald York (PG), Fred Howard (SG), Stacey Broughton (C) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Vernon Ordway, Travis Norcross | |
| 14:13 | Arizona State | Jason Grable knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 33-51 |
| 13:53 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton lays it up and in and the foul's on Walter Cramer - foul #2 on Walter Cramer, team foul #3 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Herman Selby (C) Walter Cramer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Adam Brooks (PF), Christopher Patterson (C) Donald York, Michael Raymond, Frank Shadrick | |
| 13:53 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton makes the free throw | 33-54 |
| 13:41 | Arizona State | Jason Grable misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-54 |
| 13:40 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton gets the rebound | 33-54 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:19 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 33-54 |
| 13:18 | Arizona State | James Baird gets the rebound | 33-54 |
| 13:14 | Arizona State | Jason Grable is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-54 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG), John Buss (SF) Jason Grable, James Baird | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Vernon Ordway (SG) Fred Howard | |
| 12:50 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton buries a shot from close range set up by Stacey Broughton | 33-56 |
| 12:29 | Arizona State | John Buss comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stacey Broughton - foul #2 on Stacey Broughton, team foul #6 | 33-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Wilt (SG), Walter Cramer (C) Joseph Walsh, Herman Selby | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Michael Raymond (SF), Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Ronald Pemberton, Stacey Broughton, Adam Brooks, Christopher Patterson | |
| 12:29 | Arizona State | John Buss makes the 1st free throw | 34-56 |
| 12:29 | Arizona State | John Buss makes the 2nd free throw | 35-56 |
| 12:07 | Southern Cal | Vernon Ordway misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-56 |
| 12:05 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 11:38 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 35-56 |
| 11:36 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-56 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Phillip Farney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Buss (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Eugene Nolting (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Cramer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Jeffrey Claybrooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Ordway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Frank Shadrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Norcross (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Arizona State | The jumper by Walter Cramer is denied by Frank Shadrick | 35-56 |
| 11:20 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross gets the rebound | 35-56 |
| 10:59 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks misses long on a 3 from straight away | 35-56 |
| 10:57 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney grabs the defensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 10:42 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Grable (PG), James Baird (SF), Herman Selby (PF) Phillip Farney, John Buss, Eugene Nolting | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Fred Howard (SG), Stacey Broughton (SF), Adam Brooks (PF), Christopher Patterson (C) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Vernon Ordway, Michael Raymond, Frank Shadrick, Travis Norcross | |
| 10:19 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson clanks a runner from the left block | 35-56 |
| 10:18 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 10:03 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton is hacked by James Baird - foul #1 on James Baird, team foul #4 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh (SG) Richard Wilt | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 09:36 | Southern Cal | Fred Howard is hacked by Herman Selby - foul #1 on Herman Selby, team foul #5 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald York (SF) Christopher Patterson | |
| 09:20 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting (PF) Walter Cramer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Adam Brooks, Stacey Broughton | |
| 09:04 | Arizona State | Jason Grable jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Walsh | 37-56 |
| 08:36 | Southern Cal | Donald York comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 37-56 |
| 08:34 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross grabs the offensive rebound | 37-56 |
| 08:17 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-56 |
| 08:15 | Arizona State | Jason Grable snags the defensive board | 37-56 |
| 08:13 | Arizona State | James Baird is hacked by Donald York in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald York, team foul #7 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG), Richard Wilt (SG), John Buss (SF), Walter Cramer (C) Jason Grable, Joseph Walsh, Eugene Nolting, Herman Selby | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Michael Raymond (SF), Stacey Broughton (C) Ronald Pemberton, Fred Howard, Travis Norcross | |
| 08:13 | Arizona State | James Baird misses the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 08:13 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick grabs the board | 37-56 |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-58 |
| 07:29 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer's fadeaway is rejected by Stacey Broughton | 37-58 |
| 07:27 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer grabs the offensive rebound | 37-58 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Phillip Farney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Wilt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Buss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Baird (fairly fresh) C - Walter Cramer (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Jeffrey Claybrooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald York (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Frank Shadrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Stacey Broughton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Phillip Farney | 39-58 |
| 06:50 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 06:49 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick grabs the offensive board | 39-58 |
| 06:35 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by John Buss - foul #1 on John Buss, team foul #6 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Eugene Nolting (PF), Herman Selby (C) James Baird, Walter Cramer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Vernon Ordway (SG), Adam Brooks (PF), Christopher Patterson (C) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Donald York, Frank Shadrick, Stacey Broughton | |
| 06:35 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond misses the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 06:35 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 06:26 | Arizona State | John Buss buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-59 |
| 05:57 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks blows the dunk but he's fouled by Phillip Farney - foul #3 on Phillip Farney, team foul #7 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Grable (PG), Joseph Walsh (SG) Phillip Farney, Richard Wilt | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross (C) Christopher Patterson | |
| 05:57 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 05:57 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 05:53 | Arizona State | John Buss's pass is intercepted by Travis Norcross in the backcourt | 41-60 |
| 05:31 | Southern Cal | Vernon Ordway is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Vernon Ordway, team foul #8 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton (SF) Michael Raymond | |
| 05:18 | Arizona State | The short jumper by John Buss is denied by Travis Norcross | 41-60 |
| 05:16 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross grabs the defensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 04:52 | Southern Cal | Vernon Ordway is called for traveling | 41-60 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Farney (PG), James Baird (SF) Jason Grable, John Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Fred Howard (SG), Christopher Patterson (PF) Vernon Ordway, Adam Brooks | |
| 04:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Fred Howard - foul #1 on Fred Howard, team foul #9 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Cramer (C) Eugene Nolting | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Donald York (SF), Frank Shadrick (PF) Ronald Pemberton, Stacey Broughton, Travis Norcross | |
| 04:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 42-60 |
| 04:30 | Arizona State | Joseph Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| 04:30 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick gets the rebound | 42-60 |
| 04:09 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson makes the runner in the paint | 42-62 |
| 04:01 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-62 |
| 04:00 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| 03:56 | Southern Cal | Joseph Walsh steals it from Jeffrey Claybrooks | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:43 | Arizona State | Walter Cramer is open but misses the lay-in | 42-62 |
| 03:42 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| 03:28 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-65 |
| 03:24 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Farney, team foul #8 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Buss (SF) Walter Cramer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Vernon Ordway (SG), Michael Raymond (SF), Adam Brooks (PF), Stacey Broughton (C) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Fred Howard, Donald York, Frank Shadrick, Christopher Patterson | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Phillip Farney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Walsh (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Buss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Baird (tiring) C - Herman Selby (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Ronald Pemberton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Ordway (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Stacey Broughton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-65 |
| 03:05 | Arizona State | John Buss gets the rebound | 42-65 |
| 02:58 | Arizona State | John Buss is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Buss, team foul #9 | 42-65 |
| 02:29 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vernon Ordway | 42-68 |
| 02:08 | Arizona State | John Buss clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 42-68 |
| 02:06 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton snags the defensive board | 42-68 |
| 01:37 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-68 |
| 01:35 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond tips it home | 42-70 |
| 01:22 | Arizona State | Phillip Farney double dribbles | 42-70 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Walter Cramer (C) John Buss | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Adam Brooks, Stacey Broughton | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:20 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton is hacked by Phillip Farney in the backcourt - foul #5 on Phillip Farney, team foul #10 | 42-70 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jason Grable (PG) Phillip Farney | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 01:20 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton makes the 1st free throw | 42-71 |
| 01:20 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-72 |
| 01:18 | Arizona State | James Baird is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Shadrick - foul #1 on Frank Shadrick, team foul #10 | 42-72 |
| 01:18 | Arizona State | James Baird makes the 1st free throw | 43-72 |
| 01:18 | Arizona State | James Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 44-72 |
| 00:59 | Southern Cal | Vernon Ordway comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-72 |
| 00:57 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick hits the follow up shot | 44-74 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Arizona State | Jason Grable misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-74 |
| 00:49 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick grabs the defensive rebound | 44-74 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Vernon Ordway | 44-76 |
| 00:22 | Arizona State | Jason Grable buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Cramer | 47-76 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton runs out the clock | 47-76 |