| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lance Kerley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry McBryar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Lovell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Cuyler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell inbounds the ball | 28-21 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Cal | Tony Cuyler comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Allan Dale - foul #1 on Allan Dale, team foul #1 | 28-21 |
| 19:42 | Southern Cal | Tony Cuyler makes the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 19:42 | Southern Cal | Tony Cuyler makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 19:25 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jimmy Jones - foul #2 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| 19:25 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 19:25 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 19:25 | Cal | Allan Dale gets the offensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 18:59 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the driving attempt in the paint | 31-23 |
| 18:36 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell misses long on a jumper in the lane | 31-23 |
| 18:35 | Cal | Edward Muller pulls down the rebound | 31-23 |
| 18:22 | Cal | Eric Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 31-23 |
| 18:20 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Joseph Lovell | 31-23 |
| 18:15 | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley clanks a jumper from the right side | 31-23 |
| 18:14 | Southern Cal | Tony Cuyler tips it back up and in | 31-25 |
| 17:50 | Cal | Joseph Lovell steals it from Edward Muller | 31-25 |
| 17:34 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-25 |
| 17:33 | Cal | The rebound goes to Bill Runnels | 31-25 |
| 17:04 | Cal | Eric Carter drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Loren Fennell | 34-25 |
| 16:46 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell comes up short on the floater in the paint | 34-25 |
| 16:45 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Jones | 34-25 |
| 16:32 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell connects on the jump hook in the lane | 34-27 |
| 16:10 | Cal | Allan Dale buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 15:53 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 15:52 | Cal | The rebound goes to Loren Fennell | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Loren Fennell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Allan Dale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Runnels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lance Kerley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry McBryar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Lovell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Cuyler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Jones (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Cal | Eric Carter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 15:31 | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley grabs the board | 37-27 |
| 15:10 | Southern Cal | Bill Runnels takes the ball from Joseph Lovell | 37-27 |
| 14:41 | Cal | Allan Dale hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry McBryar - foul #2 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Ted Bash (SF) Edward Muller, Loren Fennell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (PG), Edgar Anderson (SG), Clinton King (SF), Philip Kennelly (PF), Robert Walker (C) Lance Kerley, Jerry McBryar, Joseph Lovell, Tony Cuyler, Jimmy Jones | |
| 14:41 | Cal | Allan Dale makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 14:41 | Cal | Allan Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 14:26 | Southern Cal | Edgar Anderson hits a fadeaway from close range | 39-29 |
| 14:11 | Cal | Eric Carter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | Clinton King drills a 3 from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 13:33 | Cal | Jerry Pruitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Patrick Wicklund (PF), Kevin Walters (C) Eric Carter, Allan Dale, Bill Runnels | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 13:23 | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson is hacked by Jerry Pruitt - foul #1 on Jerry Pruitt, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley (PG) Bobby Emerson | |
| 13:05 | Southern Cal | Robert Walker is fouled on the floor by Kevin Walters - foul #3 on Kevin Walters, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| 12:48 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 42-32 |
| 12:47 | Cal | Kevin Walters gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 12:31 | Cal | Ted Bash misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Walker - foul #1 on Robert Walker, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG) Jerry Pruitt | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 12:31 | Cal | Ted Bash makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 12:31 | Cal | Ted Bash makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 12:05 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly's pass is intercepted by Ted Bash | 44-32 |
| 11:47 | Cal | Philip Kennelly denies the turnaround by Ted Bash | 44-32 |
| 11:45 | Southern Cal | Edgar Anderson grabs the board | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Edward Muller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) SF - Ted Bash (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Walters (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lance Kerley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edgar Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton King (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Kennelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:40 | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley is hacked by Edward Muller - foul #2 on Edward Muller, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Eric Carter (SG), Loren Fennell (SF), Bill Runnels (C) Tom Engelbrecht, Ted Bash, Kevin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar (SG), Joseph Lovell (SF), Tony Cuyler (PF), Jimmy Jones (C) Edgar Anderson, Clinton King, Philip Kennelly, Robert Walker | |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| 11:09 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the dunk attempt | 44-32 |
| 11:07 | Cal | Loren Fennell tips it home | 46-32 |
| 11:03 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 11:02 | Cal | Patrick Wicklund grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 10:47 | Cal | Loren Fennell hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Eric Carter | 48-32 |
| 10:37 | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jerry McBryar | 48-34 |
| 10:12 | Cal | Eric Carter's 3 pointer is rejected by Tony Cuyler | 48-34 |
| 10:11 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the tip | 48-34 |
| 10:10 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 10:05 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-34 |
| 10:03 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell tips it home | 48-36 |
| 09:37 | Cal | Jimmy Jones steals the ball from Eric Carter | 48-36 |
| 09:18 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Loren Fennell - foul #2 on Loren Fennell, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG), Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Allan Dale (PF), Kevin Walters (C) Edward Muller, Eric Carter, Patrick Wicklund, Bill Runnels | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (PG), Edgar Anderson (SG), Philip Kennelly (PF), Robert Walker (C) Lance Kerley, Jerry McBryar, Tony Cuyler, Jimmy Jones | |
| 09:18 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 09:18 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell misses the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 09:18 | Cal | Kevin Walters snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 08:53 | Cal | Joseph Lovell swats the short shot by Kevin Walters | 48-36 |
| 08:52 | Southern Cal | Edgar Anderson pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 08:35 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Clinton King (SF) Joseph Lovell | |
| 08:14 | Cal | Allan Dale knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Loren Fennell | 50-36 |
| 07:54 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly misses the dunk attempt | 50-36 |
| 07:52 | Cal | Kevin Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 07:36 | Cal | Allan Dale clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-36 |
| 07:34 | Southern Cal | Clinton King grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) SF - Loren Fennell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Allan Dale (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Walters (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Bobby Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edgar Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton King (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Kennelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Walker (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Southern Cal | Clinton King blows the layup | 50-36 |
| 07:28 | Cal | Kevin Walters gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 06:59 | Cal | Allan Dale misses short on a runner from close range | 50-36 |
| 06:57 | Southern Cal | Clinton King grabs the board | 50-36 |
| 06:50 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly travels with the ball | 50-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Eric Carter (SG), Ted Bash (SF), Bill Runnels (C) Jerry Pruitt, Tom Engelbrecht, Loren Fennell, Kevin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley (PG), Jerry McBryar (SG), Tony Cuyler (PF), Joseph Lovell (C) Bobby Emerson, Edgar Anderson, Philip Kennelly, Robert Walker | |
| 06:21 | Cal | Eric Carter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-36 |
| 06:20 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell grabs the board | 50-36 |
| 06:13 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lance Kerley | 50-39 |
| 05:51 | Cal | Tony Cuyler steals it from Eric Carter | 50-39 |
| 05:33 | Southern Cal | Ted Bash steals it from Lance Kerley | 50-39 |
| 05:29 | Cal | Edward Muller lays it in on a great pass from Ted Bash | 52-39 |
| 05:11 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar's pass is intercepted by Allan Dale | 52-39 |
| 05:09 | Cal | Edward Muller's pass is intercepted by Lance Kerley in the backcourt | 52-39 |
| 05:08 | Southern Cal | Clinton King hits the finger roll set up by Lance Kerley | 52-41 |
| 04:49 | Cal | Allan Dale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-41 |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Loren Fennell (SF), Patrick Wicklund (PF), Kevin Walters (C) Eric Carter, Ted Bash, Allan Dale, Bill Runnels | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones (C) Clinton King | |
| 04:32 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell hits the finger roll | 52-43 |
| 04:12 | Cal | Loren Fennell is hacked by Jimmy Jones - foul #3 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Edgar Anderson (SG), Philip Kennelly (PF) Jerry McBryar, Tony Cuyler | |
| 03:54 | Cal | Edward Muller blows the layup but the foul's on Lance Kerley - foul #1 on Lance Kerley, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roy Vos (SF) Joseph Lovell | |
| 03:54 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 03:54 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 03:43 | Southern Cal | Edgar Anderson is hacked by Edward Muller - foul #3 on Edward Muller, team foul #6 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Jerry Pruitt (PG) Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 03:34 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly lays it in on a nice dish by Lance Kerley | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tom Engelbrecht (fresh) SF - Loren Fennell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Patrick Wicklund (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Walters (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Lance Kerley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edgar Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Vos (fresh) PF - Philip Kennelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jerry Pruitt | 56-45 |
| 02:42 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Patrick Wicklund - foul #2 on Patrick Wicklund, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Cal | Ted Bash (SF) Loren Fennell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (PG), Jerry McBryar (SG), Joseph Lovell (SF) Lance Kerley, Edgar Anderson, Roy Vos | |
| 02:42 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 02:42 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 02:40 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Cal | Edward Muller (PG), Eric Carter (SG), Loren Fennell (SF), Allan Dale (PF), Bill Runnels (C) Jerry Pruitt, Tom Engelbrecht, Ted Bash, Patrick Wicklund, Kevin Walters | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley (PG), Tony Cuyler (PF) Bobby Emerson, Philip Kennelly | |
| 02:20 | Cal | Bill Runnels loses the ball out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:51 | Southern Cal | Eric Carter is called for the reach on Jerry McBryar - foul #1 on Eric Carter, team foul #8 | 56-47 |
| 01:51 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 01:51 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 01:27 | Cal | Eric Carter drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Muller | 58-49 |
| 01:05 | Southern Cal | Joseph Lovell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 01:04 | Cal | Bill Runnels gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:58 | Cal | Tony Cuyler is called for the reach on Edward Muller - foul #1 on Tony Cuyler, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Cal | Tom Engelbrecht (SG), Ted Bash (SF) Eric Carter, Loren Fennell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:58 | Cal | Edward Muller misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:58 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Joseph Lovell | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 00:54 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Ted Bash is fouled in the backcourt by Lance Kerley - foul #2 on Lance Kerley, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Ted Bash makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Ted Bash makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:47 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Tony Cuyler | 60-55 |
| 00:46 | Cal | Jerry McBryar is called for the reach on Allan Dale in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| 00:46 | Cal | Allan Dale misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:46 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Jimmy Jones | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 00:37 | Cal | Allan Dale gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 00:35 | Cal | Allan Dale is hacked by Lance Kerley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lance Kerley, team foul #10 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Loren Fennell (SF) Ted Bash | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:35 | Cal | Allan Dale misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:35 | Cal | Allan Dale makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 00:28 | Southern Cal | Lance Kerley grabs the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 00:25 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-55 |
| 00:24 | Cal | Bill Runnels snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 00:23 | Cal | Lance Kerley is called for the reach on Bill Runnels in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lance Kerley, team foul #11 | 61-55 |
| 00:23 | Cal | Bill Runnels misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:23 | Cal | Bill Runnels makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 00:15 | Cal | Edward Muller pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Edward Muller is hacked by Lance Kerley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lance Kerley, team foul #12 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Ted Bash (SF) Loren Fennell | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (PG) Lance Kerley | |
| 00:13 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Edward Muller makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:05 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 00:03 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Jones | 64-55 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-58 |