| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Clinton King (fresh) SG - Tyler Durazo (fresh) SF - Frank Miyashiro (fresh) PF - Philip Kennelly (fresh) C - Jimmy Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) PF - Lester Logan (fresh) C - John Dunaway (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Southern Cal | Clinton King is hacked by Derrick McKay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick McKay, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly clanks a jumper from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Eric Bradshaw | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones blows the dunk | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Frank Miyashiro - foul #1 on Frank Miyashiro, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway makes the 2nd free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | Southern Cal | Clinton King is hacked by Andrew Arthurs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly is hacked by Lester Logan - foul #1 on Lester Logan, team foul #3 | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Frank Miyashiro | 2-3 |
| 18:04 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Derrick McKay | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 2-6 |
| 17:38 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw lays it up and in on a great pass from Derrick McKay and he's hacked by Jimmy Jones - foul #1 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (PG), Jerry McBryar (SG), Bruce Johnston (SF), Joshua Broadway (PF), Ronald Spalding (C) Clinton King, Tyler Durazo, Frank Miyashiro, Philip Kennelly, Jimmy Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Andrew Arthurs, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| 17:21 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses the free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:21 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronald Spalding | 2-8 |
| 17:13 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-8 |
| 17:11 | Southern Cal | Ronald Spalding tips it back up and in | 4-8 |
| 16:58 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick Wilkes | 4-11 |
| 16:55 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Alan Leaman (SF) Derrick McKay, Eric Bradshaw | |
| 16:45 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes is hacked by Joshua Broadway - foul #1 on Joshua Broadway, team foul #4 | 4-11 |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-11 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lester Logan (PF) Jason McClay | |
| 16:03 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston is whistled for traveling | 4-11 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frank Miyashiro (SF), Philip Kennelly (PF) Bruce Johnston, Joshua Broadway | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), John Dunaway (C) Sean Cervantez, Millard Langford, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Bobby Emerson (fresh) SG - Jerry McBryar (fresh) SF - Frank Miyashiro (fresh) PF - Philip Kennelly (fresh) C - Ronald Spalding (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Long Beach State | Ronald Spalding swats the shot by Derrick McKay | 4-11 |
| 15:48 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Arthurs | 4-11 |
| 15:39 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-11 |
| 15:38 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronald Spalding | 4-11 |
| 15:21 | Southern Cal | Lester Logan denies the turnaround by Philip Kennelly | 4-11 |
| 15:19 | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson hits the follow up shot | 6-11 |
| 14:58 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Derrick McKay and he's fouled by Jerry McBryar - foul #2 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #5 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Clinton King (PG), Tyler Durazo (SG), Jimmy Jones (C) Bobby Emerson, Jerry McBryar, Ronald Spalding | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, Alan Leaman, John Dunaway | |
| 14:58 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs makes the free throw | 6-14 |
| 14:40 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 8-14 |
| 14:18 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan buries a shot near the basket | 8-16 |
| 14:05 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-16 |
| 14:04 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan gets the rebound | 8-16 |
| 14:00 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eric Bradshaw | 8-18 |
| 13:48 | Southern Cal | Millard Langford takes the ball from Jimmy Jones | 8-18 |
| 13:45 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan lays it in on a great pass from Millard Langford | 8-20 |
| 13:28 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 8-20 |
| 13:26 | Southern Cal | Clinton King snags the offensive board | 8-20 |
| 13:04 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-20 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (PG), Bruce Johnston (SF), Joshua Broadway (PF), Ronald Spalding (C) Clinton King, Frank Miyashiro, Philip Kennelly, Jimmy Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Sean Cervantez (SG), Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Millard Langford, Andrew Arthurs, Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| 12:39 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw loses the dribble to Bobby Emerson | 8-20 |
| 12:30 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston comes up short on the runner from close range | 8-20 |
| 12:28 | Southern Cal | Ronald Spalding can't tip it in | 8-20 |
| 12:27 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes pulls down the rebound | 8-20 |
| 12:03 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-20 |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway tips it back up and in | 8-22 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Bobby Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyler Durazo (tiring) SF - Bruce Johnston (fresh) PF - Joshua Broadway (fresh) C - Ronald Spalding (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Cervantez (fresh) SF - Eric Bradshaw (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derrick Wilkes (fresh) C - John Dunaway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 8-22 |
| 11:53 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes grabs the board | 8-22 |
| 11:34 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay is fouled on the floor by Bobby Emerson - foul #1 on Bobby Emerson, team foul #6 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Clinton King (PG), Philip Kennelly (PF), Gary Ford (C) Bobby Emerson, Joshua Broadway, Ronald Spalding | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Sean Cervantez, Eric Bradshaw, Derrick Wilkes | |
| 11:24 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Derrick McKay | 8-24 |
| 11:22 | Southern Cal | Clinton King throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-24 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frank Miyashiro (SF) Bruce Johnston | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| 11:09 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-24 |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan misses the tip | 8-24 |
| 11:06 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly snags the defensive board | 8-24 |
| 11:02 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Clinton King | 11-24 |
| 10:56 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-24 |
| 10:54 | Southern Cal | Clinton King gets the rebound | 11-24 |
| 10:46 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo is hacked by John Dunaway - foul #1 on John Dunaway, team foul #4 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, John Dunaway | |
| 10:29 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clinton King | 14-24 |
| 10:06 | Long Beach State | Gary Ford steals it from Lester Logan | 14-24 |
| 09:45 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Clinton King | 16-24 |
| 09:27 | Long Beach State | Philip Kennelly picks off the pass by Millard Langford | 16-24 |
| 09:04 | Southern Cal | Henry Stull steals it from Philip Kennelly | 16-24 |
| 08:46 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-24 |
| 08:45 | Southern Cal | Gary Ford gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 08:39 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly blows the layup but he's fouled by Lester Logan - foul #2 on Lester Logan, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (SG), Bruce Johnston (SF), Jimmy Jones (C) Tyler Durazo, Frank Miyashiro, Gary Ford | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Henry Stull, Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| 08:39 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly misses the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:39 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly misses the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:39 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 08:25 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 16-24 |
| 08:23 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez tips it in | 16-26 |
| 08:00 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly's layup is rejected by John Dunaway | 16-26 |
| 07:59 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Derrick Wilkes | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Clinton King (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Bobby Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bruce Johnston (fresh) PF - Philip Kennelly (tiring) 7 pts. C - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sean Cervantez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derrick Wilkes (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Dunaway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-29 |
| 07:16 | Southern Cal | Philip Kennelly is hacked by Sean Cervantez - foul #1 on Sean Cervantez, team foul #6 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joshua Broadway (PF), Ronald Spalding (C) Philip Kennelly, Jimmy Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF) Sean Cervantez | |
| 07:02 | Southern Cal | Eric Bradshaw is called for the reach on Bruce Johnston - foul #1 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #7 | 16-29 |
| 07:02 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 07:02 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway snags the defensive board | 16-29 |
| 06:48 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay buries a 3 from the left wing | 16-32 |
| 06:31 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston comes up short on the shot from the right block | 16-32 |
| 06:30 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay snags the defensive board | 16-32 |
| 06:01 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway loses the ball out of bounds | 16-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo (SG), Frank Miyashiro (SF), Jimmy Jones (C) Clinton King, Bruce Johnston, Ronald Spalding | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG) Derrick McKay | |
| 05:59 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 16-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| 05:50 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Henry Stull and the foul's on Tyler Durazo - foul #1 on Tyler Durazo, team foul #7 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason McClay (C) John Dunaway | |
| 05:50 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the free throw | 16-35 |
| 05:27 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-35 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Frank Miyashiro grabs the offensive rebound | 16-35 |
| 05:11 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones double dribbles | 16-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Spalding (C) Jimmy Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Alan Leaman (PF) Henry Stull, Derrick Wilkes | |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-35 |
| 04:50 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay tips it but misses | 16-35 |
| 04:48 | Southern Cal | Frank Miyashiro grabs the board | 16-35 |
| 04:27 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Clinton King (PG), Bruce Johnston (SF), Gary Ford (C) Bobby Emerson, Frank Miyashiro, Joshua Broadway | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), John Dunaway (C) Millard Langford, Eric Bradshaw, Jason McClay | |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman drills a jumper from the right side set up by Derrick McKay | 16-37 |
| 03:54 | Southern Cal | Clinton King is hacked by Derrick McKay - foul #2 on Derrick McKay, team foul #8 | 16-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar (SG), Philip Kennelly (PF), Jimmy Jones (C) Tyler Durazo, Ronald Spalding, Gary Ford | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Sean Cervantez, Alan Leaman | |
| 03:54 | Southern Cal | Clinton King misses the 1st free throw | 16-37 |
| 03:54 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan gets the rebound | 16-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Clinton King (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Jerry McBryar (fresh) SF - Bruce Johnston (fairly fresh) PF - Philip Kennelly (tiring) 7 pts. C - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Bradshaw (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dunaway (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-37 |
| 03:37 | Southern Cal | Clinton King snags the defensive board | 16-37 |
| 03:20 | Southern Cal | John Dunaway blocks the short jumper by Philip Kennelly | 16-37 |
| 03:19 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones tips it in | 18-37 |
| 02:57 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eric Bradshaw | 18-40 |
| 02:55 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson (PG), Frank Miyashiro (SF), Ronald Spalding (PF), Gary Ford (C) Clinton King, Bruce Johnston, Philip Kennelly, Jimmy Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Jason McClay (C) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, John Dunaway | |
| 02:48 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Henry Stull | 18-42 |
| 02:29 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #8 | 18-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo (SG) Jerry McBryar | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 02:09 | Long Beach State | Ronald Spalding picks off the pass by Alan Leaman | 18-42 |
| 01:54 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo loses the dribble to Alan Leaman | 18-42 |
| 01:37 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Jason McClay and he's hacked by Bobby Emerson - foul #2 on Bobby Emerson, team foul #9 | 18-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Clinton King (PG), Bruce Johnston (SF), Joshua Broadway (PF), Jimmy Jones (C) Tyler Durazo, Frank Miyashiro, Ronald Spalding, Gary Ford | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Sean Cervantez (SG), Derrick Wilkes (C) Henry Stull, Millard Langford, Jason McClay | |
| 01:37 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the free throw | 18-45 |
| 01:15 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston connects on the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Alan Leaman - foul #1 on Alan Leaman, team foul #9 | 20-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG) Alan Leaman | |
| 01:15 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston makes the free throw | 21-45 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Jones - foul #2 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #10 | 21-45 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs misses the 1st free throw | 21-45 |
| 01:00 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs misses the 2nd free throw | 21-45 |
| 01:00 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones pulls down the rebound | 21-45 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-45 |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-45 |
| 00:19 | Southern Cal | Bobby Emerson snags the defensive board | 23-45 |
| 00:16 | Southern Cal | Clinton King is hacked by Andrew Arthurs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #10 | 23-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo (SG), Frank Miyashiro (SF), Philip Kennelly (PF) Bobby Emerson, Bruce Johnston, Joshua Broadway | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Sean Cervantez, Derrick Wilkes | |
| 00:16 | Southern Cal | Clinton King makes the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 00:16 | Southern Cal | Clinton King makes the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Jones - foul #3 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #11 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Spalding (C) Jimmy Jones | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 25-46 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 25-47 |