| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Alvin Gilmore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifton Shanahan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephen Hughes (fresh) PF - Victor Burris (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Countess (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jason Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gerber (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jason Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Halter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | James Gerber inbounds the ball | 43-37 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford 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 (0) | |
| 19:50 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-37 |
| 19:49 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 19:44 | Stanford | Stephen Hughes double dribbles | 43-37 |
| 19:30 | Southern Cal | Jason Noble makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from John Wright and the foul's on Ronald Countess - foul #2 on Ronald Countess, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 19:30 | Southern Cal | Jason Noble misses the free throw | 43-39 |
| 19:30 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 19:19 | Southern Cal | Ronald Countess steps in front of the Jeffrey Halter pass | 43-39 |
| 19:03 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Stephen Hughes | 45-39 |
| 18:38 | Southern Cal | John Wright is hacked by Victor Burris - foul #2 on Victor Burris, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (SG), Douglas Kash (SF) Jason Noble, Jason Allen | |
| 18:18 | Southern Cal | John Wright's fadeaway is rejected by Victor Burris | 45-39 |
| 18:16 | Southern Cal | John Wright tips it in | 45-41 |
| 18:10 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan's pass is intercepted by John Wright in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning travels with the ball | 45-41 |
| Subs | Stanford | Henry Zwigart (SG), Luis Dennison (SF), Brian Weisenberg (PF), Jason Paige (C) Clifton Shanahan, Stephen Hughes, Victor Burris, Ronald Countess | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Paul Thai (SF), Jason Allen (PF) Douglas Kash, James Gerber | |
| 17:28 | Stanford | Jason Paige's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (SF) Paul Thai | |
| 17:09 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-41 |
| 17:07 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Luis Dennison | 45-41 |
| 16:58 | Stanford | Luis Dennison makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Henry Zwigart | 47-41 |
| 16:31 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter is fouled on the floor by Alvin Gilmore - foul #2 on Alvin Gilmore, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan (PG), Stephen Hughes (SF), Victor Burris (PF), Ronald Countess (C) Alvin Gilmore, Luis Dennison, Brian Weisenberg, Jason Paige | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Noble (SG), Paul Thai (SF) Larry Gunning, Jason Allen | |
| 16:12 | Southern Cal | James Gerber misses the floater from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 16:11 | Southern Cal | John Wright tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 16:10 | Stanford | Stephen Hughes pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 15:47 | Stanford | Victor Burris makes the jumper from the left block | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Clifton Shanahan (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Henry Zwigart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Hughes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Victor Burris (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Countess (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Wright (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jason Noble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Thai (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Gerber (tiring) 8 pts. C - Jeffrey Halter (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Southern Cal | John Wright misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 49-41 |
| 15:30 | Stanford | Ronald Countess snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 15:08 | Stanford | Henry Zwigart misses the 3 from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 15:07 | Southern Cal | Paul Thai snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 14:52 | Southern Cal | Victor Burris denies the turnaround by John Wright | 49-41 |
| 14:50 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 14:37 | Southern Cal | James Gerber hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Clifton Shanahan - foul #1 on Clifton Shanahan, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore (PG), Luis Dennison (SF), Brian Weisenberg (PF), Jason Paige (C) Henry Zwigart, Stephen Hughes, Victor Burris, Ronald Countess | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), Larry Gunning (SG), Douglas Kash (SF), Jason Allen (PF) John Wright, Jason Noble, Paul Thai, Jeffrey Halter | |
| 14:37 | Southern Cal | James Gerber makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:37 | Southern Cal | James Gerber makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:13 | Stanford | Luis Dennison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 14:11 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:57 | Southern Cal | Alvin Gilmore is called for the reach on Larry Gunning - foul #3 on Alvin Gilmore, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Stanford | Stephen Hughes (SF) Clifton Shanahan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (SF), Jeffrey Halter (C) Douglas Kash, James Gerber | |
| 13:48 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-43 |
| 13:47 | Stanford | Stephen Hughes gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:39 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 13:37 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 13:31 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by John Wright | 49-45 |
| 13:10 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Burkey - foul #4 on Mark Burkey, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Stanford | Milton Coney (C) Jason Paige | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (SF) Mark Burkey | |
| 13:10 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:10 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:52 | Southern Cal | James Gerber connects on the shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 12:37 | Stanford | Luis Dennison is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Brian Weisenberg | 52-47 |
| 12:31 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 12:29 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Stephen Hughes | 52-47 |
| 12:24 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 12:23 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg tips it home | 54-47 |
| 12:10 | Southern Cal | Milton Coney steals it from Jeffrey Halter | 54-47 |
| 11:47 | Stanford | Luis Dennison can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-47 |
| 11:46 | Southern Cal | John Wright snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Alvin Gilmore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Luis Dennison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Brian Weisenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Coney (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Wright (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. SG - Larry Gunning (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Gerber (tired) 12 pts. PF - Jason Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Halter (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen is whistled for traveling | 54-47 |
| Subs | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan (PG), Henry Zwigart (SG), Victor Burris (SF), Ronald Countess (C) Alvin Gilmore, Luis Dennison, Stephen Hughes, Brian Weisenberg | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Douglas Kash (SF) James Gerber | |
| 11:22 | Stanford | Victor Burris comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 54-47 |
| 11:20 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:04 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-47 |
| 11:02 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Milton Coney | 54-47 |
| 10:49 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan is hacked by Larry Gunning - foul #4 on Larry Gunning, team foul #2 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Stanford | Stephen Hughes (SF) Milton Coney | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Noble (SG), James Gerber (SF) Larry Gunning, Douglas Kash | |
| 10:26 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Burris | 57-47 |
| 10:26 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore (PG), Brian Weisenberg (PF) Henry Zwigart, Stephen Hughes | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Douglas Kash (SF) Jason Allen | |
| 10:08 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 10:06 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Clifton Shanahan | 57-47 |
| 10:03 | Stanford | Victor Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Allen (PF) Douglas Kash | |
| 09:53 | Southern Cal | James Gerber misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 09:51 | Stanford | Victor Burris grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 09:35 | Stanford | Victor Burris is open and scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Weisenberg | 59-47 |
| 09:17 | Southern Cal | Jason Noble makes the jumper from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 09:00 | Stanford | Victor Burris misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 08:58 | Stanford | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Countess | 59-49 |
| 08:50 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 08:48 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 08:42 | Southern Cal | James Gerber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-49 |
| Subs | Stanford | Stephen Hughes (SF), Milton Coney (PF), Jason Paige (C) Victor Burris, Brian Weisenberg, Ronald Countess | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (SG), Paul Thai (SF) Jason Noble, Jason Allen | |
| 08:19 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Thai - foul #1 on Paul Thai, team foul #3 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Stanford | Henry Zwigart (SG) Alvin Gilmore | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Douglas Kash (SF), Jason Allen (PF) Paul Thai, James Gerber | |
| 08:19 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:19 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 08:19 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 07:50 | Southern Cal | Stephen Hughes swats the layup by Jason Allen | 60-49 |
| 07:49 | Stanford | Stephen Hughes snags the defensive board | 60-49 |
| 07:47 | Stanford | Stephen Hughes is hacked by John Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Wright, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Stanford | Luis Dennison (SG), Victor Burris (PF), Ronald Countess (C) Clifton Shanahan, Milton Coney, Jason Paige | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), Paul Thai (SF), James Gerber (PF) John Wright, Douglas Kash, Jason Allen | |
| 07:42 | Stanford | Henry Zwigart can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 60-49 |
| 07:40 | Stanford | Henry Zwigart tips it but misses | 60-49 |
| 07:39 | Stanford | Victor Burris gets the offensive rebound | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Henry Zwigart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Dennison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stephen Hughes (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Victor Burris (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Countess (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Gunning (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Paul Thai (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Gerber (tired) 12 pts. C - Jeffrey Halter (very tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Stanford | Victor Burris is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:02 | Southern Cal | Paul Thai hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Burkey | 63-51 |
| 06:45 | Stanford | Victor Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-51 |
| Subs | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore (PG), Brian Weisenberg (PF), Jason Paige (C) Stephen Hughes, Victor Burris, Ronald Countess | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (SF), Jason Allen (PF) Paul Thai, James Gerber | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford 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 (0) | |
| 06:34 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Weisenberg | 63-51 |
| 06:33 | Stanford | Luis Dennison pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:15 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Zwigart | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:50 | Southern Cal | John Wright buries a shot from the left block | 66-53 |
| 05:37 | Stanford | Luis Dennison is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Alvin Gilmore | 69-53 |
| 05:31 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen makes the runner near the basket set up by Larry Gunning | 69-55 |
| 05:11 | Stanford | Luis Dennison comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-55 |
| 05:09 | Stanford | Luis Dennison grabs the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 04:52 | Stanford | Luis Dennison can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-55 |
| 04:51 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter snags the defensive board | 69-55 |
| 04:46 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning's pass is intercepted by Henry Zwigart | 69-55 |
| 04:43 | Stanford | Henry Zwigart lays it in | 71-55 |
| 04:28 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-55 |
| 04:26 | Stanford | Luis Dennison pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| 04:26 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-55 |
| Subs | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan (SG), Stephen Hughes (SF), Victor Burris (PF), Ronald Countess (C) Henry Zwigart, Luis Dennison, Brian Weisenberg, Jason Paige | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Douglas Kash (SF), James Gerber (PF) John Wright, Jason Allen | |
| 04:14 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore misses short on a runner from the left block | 71-55 |
| 04:12 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore grabs the offensive board | 71-55 |
| 03:59 | Stanford | Douglas Kash steals it from Alvin Gilmore | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:50 | Southern Cal | Victor Burris swats the shot by Jeffrey Halter | 71-55 |
| 03:49 | Southern Cal | James Gerber pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 03:29 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-55 |
| 03:28 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Alvin Gilmore (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clifton Shanahan (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Stephen Hughes (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Victor Burris (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Countess (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Gunning (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Douglas Kash (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Gerber (tired) 12 pts. C - Jeffrey Halter (very tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore is fouled on the floor by Mark Burkey - foul #5 on Mark Burkey, team foul #5 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Noble (SG), Paul Thai (SF), Joseph Maguire (C) Mark Burkey, Douglas Kash, Jeffrey Halter | |
| 02:45 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Clifton Shanahan | 74-55 |
| 02:22 | Southern Cal | Joseph Maguire loses the dribble to Ronald Countess | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Stanford | Victor Burris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-55 |
| 01:51 | Stanford | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Countess | 74-55 |
| 01:40 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-55 |
| 01:39 | Stanford | Clifton Shanahan pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-55 |
| 01:16 | Stanford | Victor Burris misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Gerber - foul #2 on James Gerber, team foul #6 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (PG), Jason Allen (PF) Larry Gunning, James Gerber | |
| 01:16 | Stanford | Victor Burris makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 01:16 | Stanford | Victor Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:47 | Southern Cal | Paul Thai hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Clifton Shanahan - foul #2 on Clifton Shanahan, team foul #6 | 76-57 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Douglas Kash (SF) John Wright | |
| 00:47 | Southern Cal | Paul Thai misses the free throw | 76-57 |
| 00:47 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Victor Burris | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Stanford | Victor Burris scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 78-57 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford 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 (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Clifton Shanahan is called for the reach on Jason Noble - foul #3 on Clifton Shanahan, team foul #7 | 78-57 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (PG) Douglas Kash | |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Jason Noble makes the 1st free throw | 78-58 |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | Jason Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 78-59 |
| 00:00 | Stanford | Alvin Gilmore runs out the clock | 78-59 |