| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Simba Sato (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Angel Moran (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Bronson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Austin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Travis Raglin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin's pass is intercepted by Simba Sato | 31-27 |
| 19:02 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-27 |
| 18:44 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin makes the fadeaway in the paint | 31-29 |
| 18:32 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 31-29 |
| 18:30 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields misses the tip | 31-29 |
| 18:28 | Southern Cal | John Bronson pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:09 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren buries a floater from the free throw line | 31-31 |
| 17:52 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 17:51 | Southern Cal | John Bronson snags the defensive board | 31-31 |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | John Bronson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Henry Shields - foul #1 on Henry Shields, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | John Bronson misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | John Bronson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:23 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 17:22 | Southern Cal | Ronald Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 16:58 | Southern Cal | Ronald Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 16:57 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 16:33 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren double dribbles | 31-32 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini (SG), Freddy McKowen (SF), Clinton Worley (C) Henry Shields, Douglas Adams, Angel Moran | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte (PG), Russell Hedrick (SG), Joseph Stroman (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF), Kyle Burke (C) John Bronson, Ronald Barnes, Melvin Austin, Travis Raglin, Brian Warren | |
| 16:08 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato buries a 3 from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 15:46 | Southern Cal | Russell Hedrick hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joseph Stroman | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Simba Sato (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Valentin Mancini (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Freddy McKowen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Woodward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Clinton Worley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Kendall Forte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell Hedrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Stroman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Akiyama (fresh) C - Kyle Burke (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 15:08 | Southern Cal | Kyle Burke loses the ball out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Shields (PG), Douglas Adams (PF) Simba Sato, Freddy McKowen | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Bronson (PG), Ronald Barnes (SG), Travis Raglin (PF), Brian Warren (C) Kendall Forte, Russell Hedrick, Dikembe Akiyama, Kyle Burke | |
| 14:54 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini double dribbles | 37-35 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Angel Moran (C) Clinton Worley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 14:34 | Southern Cal | Joseph Stroman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Bronson | 37-38 |
| 14:22 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields double dribbles | 37-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin (SF) Joseph Stroman | |
| 13:53 | Southern Cal | Valentin Mancini steals the ball from Melvin Austin | 37-38 |
| 13:48 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward lays it in on a nice dish by Valentin Mancini | 39-38 |
| 13:22 | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin jams it and he's fouled by Henry Shields - foul #2 on Henry Shields, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Simba Sato (SG), Clinton Worley (C) Valentin Mancini, Angel Moran | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 13:22 | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:22 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 13:04 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Melvin Austin - foul #2 on Melvin Austin, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Russell Hedrick (SG) Ronald Barnes | |
| 13:04 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:04 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:04 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 12:35 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Clinton Worley - foul #1 on Clinton Worley, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Freddy McKowen (SF) Ralph Woodward | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte (PG), Joseph Stroman (SF) John Bronson, Melvin Austin | |
| 12:35 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 12:35 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:33 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields travels in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 12:11 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Travis Raglin is blocked by Clinton Worley | 40-42 |
| 12:10 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:48 | Texas Tech | Freddy McKowen knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Henry Shields | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Simba Sato (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddy McKowen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Clinton Worley (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Kendall Forte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell Hedrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Stroman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Travis Raglin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Warren (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin connects on the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Douglas Adams - foul #3 on Douglas Adams, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini (SG), Angel Moran (C) Henry Shields, Douglas Adams | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Bronson (PG), Ronald Barnes (SG), Kyle Burke (C) Kendall Forte, Russell Hedrick, Brian Warren | |
| 11:36 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin makes the free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:14 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini is hacked by Kyle Burke - foul #1 on Kyle Burke, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward (SF) Freddy McKowen | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin (SF), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Joseph Stroman, Travis Raglin | |
| 11:07 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 11:06 | Southern Cal | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 10:40 | Southern Cal | Kyle Burke misses badly on a shot from the left block | 42-45 |
| 10:39 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Angel Moran | 42-45 |
| 10:26 | Texas Tech | Angel Moran blows the layup | 42-45 |
| 10:24 | Southern Cal | Dikembe Akiyama grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 10:05 | Southern Cal | Ronald Barnes is hacked by Angel Moran - foul #3 on Angel Moran, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Shields (PG), Douglas Adams (PF) Simba Sato, Clinton Worley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Warren (C) Kyle Burke | |
| 09:46 | Southern Cal | Ronald Barnes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 09:44 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren tips it back up and in | 42-47 |
| 09:26 | Texas Tech | Valentin Mancini comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 09:24 | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 09:05 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 08:47 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Simba Sato (SG), Freddy McKowen (SF) Valentin Mancini, Ralph Woodward | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte (PG), Russell Hedrick (SG), Joseph Stroman (SF), Travis Raglin (PF) John Bronson, Ronald Barnes, Melvin Austin, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 08:24 | Southern Cal | Simba Sato is called for the reach on Brian Warren - foul #2 on Simba Sato, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| 07:59 | Southern Cal | Russell Hedrick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-49 |
| 07:58 | Texas Tech | Angel Moran grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 07:41 | Texas Tech | Angel Moran drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Henry Shields | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Simba Sato (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Freddy McKowen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Angel Moran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Kendall Forte (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Russell Hedrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Stroman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Travis Raglin (fresh) 9 pts. C - Brian Warren (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren can't finish the layup | 44-49 |
| 07:11 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 06:50 | Texas Tech | Brian Warren swats the shot by Douglas Adams | 44-49 |
| 06:48 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 06:27 | Southern Cal | Simba Sato steps in front of the Travis Raglin pass | 44-49 |
| 06:07 | Texas Tech | Freddy McKowen is fouled on the floor by Joseph Stroman - foul #1 on Joseph Stroman, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez (PG), Valentin Mancini (SG), Ralph Woodward (PF), Clinton Worley (C) Henry Shields, Simba Sato, Douglas Adams, Angel Moran | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Bronson (PG), Ronald Barnes (SG), Melvin Austin (SF), Kyle Burke (C) Kendall Forte, Russell Hedrick, Joseph Stroman, Brian Warren | |
| 06:01 | Texas Tech | Kyle Burke blocks the jumper by Valentin Mancini | 44-49 |
| 06:00 | Southern Cal | Kyle Burke grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 05:41 | Southern Cal | Ronald Barnes misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 05:39 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin grabs the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 05:28 | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin lays it up and in set up by John Bronson | 44-51 |
| 05:10 | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kyle Burke - foul #2 on Kyle Burke, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Simba Sato (SG) Freddy McKowen | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dikembe Akiyama (PF) Travis Raglin | |
| 05:10 | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 05:10 | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 04:47 | Southern Cal | Rafael Rodriguez takes the ball from Kyle Burke | 45-51 |
| 04:43 | Texas Tech | Rafael Rodriguez can't finish the layup | 45-51 |
| 04:42 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Valentin Mancini | 45-51 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Dikembe Akiyama - foul #1 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams (PF) Rafael Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Warren (C) Kyle Burke | |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Clinton Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 04:00 | Southern Cal | Ronald Barnes hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Bronson | 47-53 |
| 03:34 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Dikembe Akiyama - foul #2 on Dikembe Akiyama, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Henry Shields (PG), Angel Moran (C) Valentin Mancini, Clinton Worley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Stroman (SF), Travis Raglin (PF) Melvin Austin, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 03:34 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 03:34 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato gets the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Henry Shields (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Simba Sato (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ralph Woodward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Angel Moran (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Bronson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Stroman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Travis Raglin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Warren (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Douglas Adams | 51-53 |
| 03:00 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 02:58 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin tips it in | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:42 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields loses the dribble to Joseph Stroman | 51-55 |
| 02:16 | Southern Cal | John Bronson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 02:14 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 02:00 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 51-55 |
| 01:58 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward gets the offensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 01:45 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams misses the floater from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 01:44 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 01:41 | Southern Cal | Simba Sato takes the ball from John Bronson in the backcourt | 51-55 |
| 01:26 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams travels with the ball | 51-55 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin (SF) Joseph Stroman | |
| 01:07 | Southern Cal | Travis Raglin knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 51-57 |
| 01:02 | Texas Tech | Simba Sato buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Douglas Adams | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Ralph Woodward - foul #1 on Ralph Woodward, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte (PG), Russell Hedrick (SG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) John Bronson, Ronald Barnes, Travis Raglin | |
| 00:35 | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:35 | Southern Cal | Melvin Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:35 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Warren | 54-57 |
| 00:35 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren is fouled on the floor by Angel Moran - foul #4 on Angel Moran, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Barnes (SG) Russell Hedrick | |
| 00:32 | Southern Cal | Brian Warren misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 00:32 | Texas Tech | Ralph Woodward pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 00:20 | Texas Tech | Douglas Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| 00:18 | Southern Cal | Henry Shields is called for the reach on Kendall Forte in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Shields, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| 00:18 | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:18 | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:18 | Texas Tech | Angel Moran snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Woodward | 57-58 |
| 00:14 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Bronson (PG), Travis Raglin (PF) Kendall Forte, Dikembe Akiyama | |
| 00:12 | Southern Cal | Henry Shields is called for the reach on John Bronson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Shields, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| 00:12 | Southern Cal | John Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:12 | Southern Cal | John Bronson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Texas Tech | Henry Shields is called for traveling | 57-60 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte (PG), Dikembe Akiyama (PF) John Bronson, Travis Raglin | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Kendall Forte runs out the clock | 57-60 |