| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Ivey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Roman Curran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Trapp (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Morrissette (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Woods (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Paul Theodore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chad Modica (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | William Trapp inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette misses the easy layup | 23-27 |
| 19:39 | Arizona State | James Paul pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 19:17 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-27 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 19:11 | Southern Cal | James Paul takes the ball from Robert Ivey | 23-27 |
| 18:49 | Arizona State | Robert Ivey takes the ball from Edward Reeder | 23-27 |
| 18:46 | Southern Cal | William Trapp jams it set up by Robert Ivey | 25-27 |
| 18:22 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 18:21 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 17:52 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 27-27 |
| 17:39 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder connects on the 3 from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 17:20 | Southern Cal | Paul Theodore is called for the reach on William Trapp - foul #1 on Paul Theodore, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt (PG), Darrell Linton (SG), Brian Gregg (SF), Charles Mendenhall (C) Robert Ivey, Roman Curran, William Trapp, Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 16:58 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette connects on the jump hook in the paint | 29-30 |
| 16:29 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Gregg - foul #1 on Brian Gregg, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey (PG), William Lane (SF), Kevin Able (PF) Joseph Merritt, Brian Gregg, Michael Morrissette | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Gordon (C) Chad Modica | |
| 16:29 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:29 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 16:11 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 29-31 |
| 16:09 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Mendenhall | 29-31 |
| 15:53 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall hits a fadeaway near the basket | 31-31 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Ivey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Linton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Lane (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Able (fresh) C - Charles Mendenhall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Paul Theodore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Paul (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Gordon (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Theodore | 31-34 |
| 15:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnny Summey - foul #1 on Johnny Summey, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roman Curran (SG), Brian Gregg (SF), Michael Morrissette (PF) Darrell Linton, William Lane, Kevin Able | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Jody Hicks (SF), Chad Modica (C) Johnny Summey, Paul Theodore, James Paul | |
| 15:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey misses the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 15:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 15:13 | Arizona State | Chad Modica gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 14:44 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 31-34 |
| 14:42 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Morrissette | 31-34 |
| 14:27 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette drills a jumper near the basket | 33-34 |
| 14:06 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 14:05 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks hits the follow up shot | 33-36 |
| 13:51 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall is called for a backcourt violation | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt (PG), Darrell Linton (SG), William Trapp (SF) Robert Ivey, Roman Curran, Brian Gregg | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), James Paul (PF) Jeffrey Santillan, Paul Gordon | |
| 13:26 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-36 |
| 13:25 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Modica | 33-36 |
| 13:13 | Arizona State | Joseph Merritt is called for the reach on Chad Modica - foul #1 on Joseph Merritt, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey (PG), Michael Woods (C) Joseph Merritt, Charles Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Theodore (SF) Jody Hicks | |
| 12:57 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Johnny Summey | 33-39 |
| 12:28 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette misses badly on a runner near the basket | 33-39 |
| 12:26 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette tips it home | 35-39 |
| 12:02 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Theodore | 35-42 |
| 11:45 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Paul - foul #1 on James Paul, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Roman Curran (SG), William Lane (SF), Charles Mendenhall (C) Darrell Linton, William Trapp, Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Paul Gordon (C) Chad Modica | |
| 11:45 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 11:45 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Ivey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Curran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Lane (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Morrissette (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Mendenhall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Paul Theodore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Gordon (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Arizona State | Paul Gordon knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Summey | 37-45 |
| 10:57 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Paul - foul #2 on James Paul, team foul #4 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Trapp (SF) William Lane | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson (C) James Paul | |
| 10:57 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:57 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 10:28 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 10:27 | Arizona State | Paul Gordon hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 10:04 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-47 |
| 10:02 | Arizona State | Paul Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 09:33 | Arizona State | Paul Gordon is fouled on the floor by William Trapp - foul #2 on William Trapp, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt (PG), Darrell Linton (SG), Brian Gregg (SF), Michael Woods (C) Robert Ivey, Roman Curran, William Trapp, Michael Morrissette | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Jody Hicks (SF), James Paul (PF), Chad Modica (C) Johnny Summey, Paul Theodore, Paul Gordon, Ronnie Robertson | |
| 09:22 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 09:21 | Arizona State | Chad Modica grabs the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:08 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jody Hicks | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:44 | Southern Cal | Michael Woods can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 39-50 |
| 08:42 | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt gets the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 08:32 | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-50 |
| 08:31 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 08:17 | Arizona State | Chad Modica connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Reeder | 39-52 |
| 08:15 | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey (PG), Roman Curran (SG), William Lane (SF), Michael Morrissette (PF) Joseph Merritt, Darrell Linton, Brian Gregg, Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), Paul Theodore (SF) Edward Reeder, Jody Hicks | |
| 07:57 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Trapp (SF) William Lane | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 07:35 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 07:33 | Arizona State | Chad Modica grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Ivey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roman Curran (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Trapp (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Morrissette (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Mendenhall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Santillan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Theodore (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Paul (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Modica (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 39-52 |
| 07:25 | Southern Cal | William Trapp grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 07:05 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Michael Morrissette | 41-52 |
| 06:43 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-52 |
| 06:41 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 06:25 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 41-52 |
| 06:23 | Arizona State | Chad Modica grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 06:04 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 06:03 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to James Paul | 41-52 |
| 05:43 | Arizona State | Paul Theodore makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Johnny Summey | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | James Paul picks off the pass by Charles Mendenhall | 41-55 |
| 05:01 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by James Paul | 41-58 |
| 04:42 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 41-58 |
| 04:41 | Southern Cal | Roman Curran snags the offensive board | 41-58 |
| 04:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 04:15 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 04:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey pulls down the rebound | 44-58 |
| 04:08 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Morrissette, team foul #4 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt (PG), Darrell Linton (SG), William Lane (SF), Michael Woods (C) Robert Ivey, Roman Curran, William Trapp, Michael Morrissette | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Reeder (SG), Jody Hicks (SF), Paul Gordon (PF), Ronnie Robertson (C) Jeffrey Santillan, Paul Theodore, James Paul, Chad Modica | |
| 03:43 | Arizona State | Edward Reeder misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 03:41 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Southern Cal | Darrell Linton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Joseph Merritt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrell Linton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Lane (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Mendenhall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Woods (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Johnny Summey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Reeder (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jody Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronnie Robertson (fresh) | |
| 03:03 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 03:01 | Southern Cal | William Lane pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 02:56 | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt is hacked by Ronnie Robertson - foul #1 on Ronnie Robertson, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Brian Gregg (SF), Kevin Able (PF) William Lane, Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG) Johnny Summey | |
| 02:39 | Southern Cal | Darrell Linton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-58 |
| 02:38 | Southern Cal | Kevin Able tips it home | 48-58 |
| 02:38 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey (PG), William Lane (SF), Michael Morrissette (PF), Michael Woods (C) Joseph Merritt, Brian Gregg, Kevin Able, Charles Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), Paul Theodore (SF), James Paul (PF), Chad Modica (C) Jeffrey Santillan, Jody Hicks, Paul Gordon, Ronnie Robertson | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey double dribbles | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt (PG), Brian Gregg (SF), Kevin Able (PF), Charles Mendenhall (C) Robert Ivey, William Lane, Michael Morrissette, Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (PG), Jody Hicks (SF), Paul Gordon (PF), Ronnie Robertson (C) Johnny Summey, Paul Theodore, James Paul, Chad Modica | |
| 02:13 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Edward Reeder - foul #1 on Edward Reeder, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Lane (SF) Brian Gregg | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 02:13 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall misses the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 02:13 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 01:53 | Arizona State | Jody Hicks is fouled on the floor by Charles Mendenhall - foul #2 on Charles Mendenhall, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Ivey (PG), Roman Curran (SG), William Trapp (SF), Michael Morrissette (PF), Michael Woods (C) Joseph Merritt, Darrell Linton, William Lane, Kevin Able, Charles Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Johnny Summey (PG), Paul Theodore (SF), James Paul (PF), Chad Modica (C) Jeffrey Santillan, Jody Hicks, Paul Gordon, Ronnie Robertson | |
| 01:34 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey is called for traveling | 49-58 |
| 01:21 | Southern Cal | William Trapp is called for traveling | 49-58 |
| 00:59 | Arizona State | Johnny Summey connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Theodore | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Southern Cal | Michael Morrissette hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Roman Curran | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Arizona State | Robert Ivey is called for the reach on James Paul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ivey, team foul #6 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Merritt (PG), Darrell Linton (SG), William Lane (SF), Kevin Able (PF), Charles Mendenhall (C) Robert Ivey, Roman Curran, William Trapp, Michael Morrissette, Michael Woods | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan (SG), Jody Hicks (SF), Paul Gordon (PF), Ronnie Robertson (C) Edward Reeder, Paul Theodore, James Paul, Chad Modica | |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan is hacked by Darrell Linton - foul #2 on Darrell Linton, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:48 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:41 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall misses the jumper from the left block | 51-63 |
| 00:39 | Arizona State | Ronnie Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Kevin Able is called for the reach on Paul Gordon - foul #1 on Kevin Able, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Edward Reeder (SG) Johnny Summey | |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Paul Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:10 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall grabs the board | 51-63 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | Charles Mendenhall scores on a jumper from close range | 53-63 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Jeffrey Santillan runs out the clock | 53-63 |