| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gary Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Reinhart (fresh) PF - Hedeon Kozielski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Gamble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brendan Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sidney Flory (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gail Morris (fresh) PF - Edward Jacoby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Wallace Klink (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Gail Morris inbounds the ball | 27-24 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Washington State | Sidney Flory hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | Michael Reinhart comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 19:13 | Washington State | Wallace Klink grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 19:02 | Washington State | Sidney Flory misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 19:01 | Southern Cal | Gary Davis grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 18:45 | Southern Cal | Michael Reinhart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 18:44 | Washington State | Wallace Klink grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 18:23 | Washington State | Sidney Flory misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 18:22 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 18:01 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Davis | 29-27 |
| 17:38 | Washington State | Edward Jacoby misses the shot from the baseline | 29-27 |
| 17:37 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Reinhart | 29-27 |
| 17:11 | Southern Cal | Wallace Klink denies the turnaround by Andrew Gamble | 29-27 |
| 17:09 | Washington State | Gail Morris pulls down the rebound | 29-27 |
| 16:43 | Washington State | Sidney Flory can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 16:41 | Washington State | Wallace Klink hits the follow up shot | 29-29 |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Andrew Gamble misses the layup against the doubleteam | 29-29 |
| 16:21 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Sidney Flory | 29-29 |
| 16:16 | Washington State | Sidney Flory clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Gamble - foul #2 on Andrew Gamble, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ron Dixion (SG), Andre Yazzie (SF), Robert See (PF), Alex Stutts (C) John Hill, Michael Reinhart, Hedeon Kozielski, Andrew Gamble | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (PG), Douglas Peyton (SG), Santos Phillips (PF), Willie Johnson (C) Brendan Goodwin, Gail Morris, Edward Jacoby, Wallace Klink | |
| 16:16 | Washington State | Sidney Flory makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:16 | Washington State | Sidney Flory misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:16 | Southern Cal | Alex Stutts snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 15:57 | Southern Cal | Andre Yazzie's layup is rejected by Sidney Flory | 29-30 |
| 15:55 | Southern Cal | Alex Stutts grabs the offensive board | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gary Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ron Dixion (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andre Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert See (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Stutts (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Warren Strohm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Douglas Peyton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sidney Flory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Santos Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Cal | Robert See hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 15:34 | Southern Cal | Ron Dixion tips it but misses | 29-30 |
| 15:33 | Washington State | Willie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 15:28 | Washington State | Warren Strohm misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-30 |
| 15:26 | Southern Cal | Robert See gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 15:07 | Southern Cal | Robert See is whistled for traveling | 29-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Gail Morris (SF) Sidney Flory | |
| 14:51 | Washington State | Gail Morris misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-30 |
| 14:50 | Washington State | Willie Johnson tips it home | 29-32 |
| 14:30 | Southern Cal | Gary Davis loses the dribble to Santos Phillips | 29-32 |
| 14:02 | Washington State | Willie Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 29-32 |
| 14:01 | Southern Cal | Andre Yazzie grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 13:47 | Southern Cal | Gary Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Gail Morris - foul #3 on Gail Morris, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Hill (SG), Michael Reinhart (SF), Hedeon Kozielski (PF), Andrew Gamble (C) Ron Dixion, Andre Yazzie, Robert See, Alex Stutts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG), Edward Jacoby (SF), Wallace Klink (C) Douglas Peyton, Gail Morris, Willie Johnson | |
| 13:47 | Southern Cal | Gary Davis makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 13:47 | Southern Cal | Gary Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 13:47 | Washington State | Wallace Klink pulls down the rebound | 30-32 |
| 13:33 | Washington State | Edward Jacoby hits a driving attempt in the paint | 30-34 |
| 13:15 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Michael Reinhart | 32-34 |
| 12:54 | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin is whistled for traveling | 32-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Sidney Flory (SG), Gail Morris (SF) Warren Strohm, Santos Phillips | |
| 12:35 | Southern Cal | Andrew Gamble hits the finger roll against a doubleteam set up by John Hill and he's fouled by Brendan Goodwin - foul #3 on Brendan Goodwin, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| 12:35 | Southern Cal | Andrew Gamble makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 12:19 | Washington State | Sidney Flory throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 12:08 | Southern Cal | John Hill hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Gail Morris - foul #4 on Gail Morris, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Douglas Peyton (SG) Gail Morris | |
| 12:08 | Southern Cal | John Hill makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 12:08 | Southern Cal | John Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 12:08 | Washington State | Wallace Klink gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 11:48 | Washington State | Sidney Flory hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 11:47 | Southern Cal | John Hill grabs the board | 36-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gary Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Reinhart (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hedeon Kozielski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Gamble (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brendan Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Peyton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sidney Flory (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Jacoby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Wallace Klink (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Southern Cal | John Hill misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 11:23 | Washington State | Edward Jacoby grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 11:03 | Washington State | Sidney Flory misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 11:01 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 10:42 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ron Dixion (SG), Andre Yazzie (SF), Robert See (PF), Alex Stutts (C) John Hill, Michael Reinhart, Hedeon Kozielski, Andrew Gamble | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (PG), Santos Phillips (PF), Willie Johnson (C) Brendan Goodwin, Edward Jacoby, Wallace Klink | |
| 10:27 | Washington State | Willie Johnson misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Ron Dixion - foul #1 on Ron Dixion, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Ricky Hoggan (SG) Douglas Peyton | |
| 10:27 | Washington State | Willie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 10:27 | Washington State | Willie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 10:12 | Southern Cal | Robert See scores on a floater from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 09:52 | Washington State | Santos Phillips scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Sidney Flory and he's fouled by Robert See - foul #2 on Robert See, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| 09:52 | Washington State | Santos Phillips misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 09:52 | Southern Cal | Robert See grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 09:46 | Southern Cal | Gary Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski (PF) Robert See | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG) Ricky Hoggan | |
| 09:34 | Washington State | Willie Johnson's pass is intercepted by Alex Stutts | 38-38 |
| 09:05 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 38-38 |
| 09:04 | Southern Cal | Gary Davis snags the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 08:44 | Southern Cal | Alex Stutts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Chuck Washington (PG), John Hill (SG), Andrew Gamble (C) Gary Davis, Ron Dixion, Alex Stutts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Douglas Peyton (SG), Edward Jacoby (SF), Wallace Klink (C) Warren Strohm, Sidney Flory, Willie Johnson | |
| 08:28 | Washington State | Hedeon Kozielski blocks the short jumper by Santos Phillips | 38-38 |
| 08:27 | Washington State | Santos Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 08:07 | Washington State | Santos Phillips hits a runner from the right block | 38-40 |
| 07:45 | Southern Cal | Andrew Gamble misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 38-40 |
| 07:43 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Chuck Washington (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andre Yazzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hedeon Kozielski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Gamble (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brendan Goodwin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Peyton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Jacoby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Santos Phillips (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Wallace Klink (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton loses the dribble to John Hill | 38-40 |
| 07:07 | Southern Cal | Chuck Washington misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 07:06 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 07:02 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Douglas Peyton, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gary Davis (PG), Michael Reinhart (SF), Robert See (PF) Chuck Washington, Andre Yazzie, Hedeon Kozielski | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (PG), Gail Morris (SF) Brendan Goodwin, Santos Phillips | |
| 06:47 | Southern Cal | Michael Reinhart makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Davis | 41-40 |
| 06:25 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-40 |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Andrew Gamble | 41-40 |
| 06:04 | Southern Cal | Robert See's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Alex Stutts (C) Andrew Gamble | |
| Subs | Washington State | Sidney Flory (SG), Willie Johnson (PF) Douglas Peyton, Edward Jacoby | |
| 05:48 | Washington State | Sidney Flory clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 05:47 | Washington State | Wallace Klink pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 05:19 | Washington State | Sidney Flory is hacked by Michael Reinhart - foul #1 on Michael Reinhart, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Chuck Washington (PG), Ron Dixion (SG), Hedeon Kozielski (PF) Gary Davis, John Hill, Robert See | |
| Subs | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin (PG), Donald Palumbo (C) Warren Strohm, Wallace Klink | |
| 05:06 | Washington State | Sidney Flory can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 05:04 | Washington State | Donald Palumbo tips it home | 41-42 |
| 04:41 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski throws it down on a great pass from Chuck Washington | 43-42 |
| 04:28 | Washington State | Gail Morris is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Gail Morris, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Andre Yazzie (SF), Andrew Gamble (C) Michael Reinhart, Alex Stutts | |
| Subs | Washington State | Edward Jacoby (SF), Santos Phillips (PF) Gail Morris, Donald Palumbo | |
| 04:19 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 04:17 | Southern Cal | Andrew Gamble tips it but misses | 43-42 |
| 04:16 | Washington State | Willie Johnson grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 03:56 | Washington State | Willie Johnson connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Edward Jacoby | 43-44 |
| 03:42 | Southern Cal | Ron Dixion comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 03:40 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Willie Johnson | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Chuck Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Dixion (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andre Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hedeon Kozielski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Gamble (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Brendan Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Flory (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edward Jacoby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Santos Phillips (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Brendan Goodwin, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gary Davis (PG), John Hill (SG) Chuck Washington, Ron Dixion | |
| Subs | Washington State | Douglas Peyton (SG), Wallace Klink (C) Sidney Flory, Willie Johnson | |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Andre Yazzie hits a wide open floater from the left side on a great pass from Gary Davis | 45-44 |
| 02:58 | Washington State | Wallace Klink misses the lay-in | 45-44 |
| 02:57 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 02:41 | Southern Cal | Andrew Gamble loses the dribble to Santos Phillips | 45-44 |
| 02:41 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Reinhart (SF) Andre Yazzie | |
| Subs | Washington State | Sidney Flory (SF) Santos Phillips | |
| 02:16 | Washington State | Sidney Flory can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-44 |
| 02:14 | Southern Cal | Hedeon Kozielski pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 02:07 | Southern Cal | Edward Jacoby swats the layup by Gary Davis | 45-44 |
| 02:06 | Southern Cal | John Hill tips it in | 47-44 |
| 01:59 | Washington State | Edward Jacoby is fouled on the floor by Gary Davis - foul #4 on Gary Davis, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Sidney Flory hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 01:49 | Southern Cal | John Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 01:47 | Washington State | Brendan Goodwin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 01:30 | Washington State | Wallace Klink hits a driving attempt in the paint | 47-49 |
| 01:08 | Southern Cal | Michael Reinhart buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Hill | 49-49 |
| 00:47 | Washington State | Edward Jacoby hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sidney Flory | 49-51 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | John Hill misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Douglas Peyton - foul #3 on Douglas Peyton, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | John Hill misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | John Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Davis - foul #5 on Gary Davis, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Chuck Washington (PG) Gary Davis | |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| 00:16 | Washington State | John Hill is called for the reach on Douglas Peyton - foul #1 on John Hill, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | Chuck Washington travels with the ball | 50-53 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Washington State | Warren Strohm (PG) Brendan Goodwin | |
| 00:04 | Washington State | John Hill is called for the reach on Douglas Peyton in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Hill, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| 00:04 | Washington State | Douglas Peyton misses the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Andrew Gamble pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 00:04 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Chuck Washington comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 50-53 |