| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Dale Kinney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Eshleman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Orlandi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Conboy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Finn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Banks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincente Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Predrag Zimm (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo is called for traveling | 32-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willard Rollins (PG) Joseph Johnson | |
| 19:24 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman is hacked by Willard Rollins - foul #3 on Willard Rollins, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:05 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 18:39 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vincente Lombardi | 35-32 |
| 18:35 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 18:33 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:28 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-32 |
| 18:26 | Southern Cal | Walter Conboy snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:04 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney buries a 3 from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 17:42 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks drills a shot from the right side | 38-34 |
| 17:13 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses badly on a shot from the left side | 38-34 |
| 17:11 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Vincente Lombardi | 38-34 |
| 16:51 | Arizona State | Walter Conboy steps in front of the Rafael Banks pass | 38-34 |
| 16:28 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi loses the dribble to Willard Rollins | 38-34 |
| 16:23 | Arizona State | Dale Kinney is called for the reach on Willard Rollins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Kinney, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin (SG), Larry Siegrist (SF), Robert White (C) Richard Eshleman, John Orlandi, John Finn | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Albert Hill (SF), Luis Claflin (C) Rafael Banks, Vincente Lombardi, Predrag Zimm | |
| 16:06 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 15:43 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 15:41 | Arizona State | Luis Claflin gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Dale Kinney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rusin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Siegrist (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Walter Conboy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willard Rollins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Albert Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Angel Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Luis Claflin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:20 | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 38-37 |
| 15:18 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 15:01 | Southern Cal | Larry Siegrist misses the lay-in | 38-37 |
| 14:59 | Arizona State | Luis Claflin grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 14:44 | Arizona State | Albert Hill misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Siegrist - foul #1 on Larry Siegrist, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman (PG), John Orlandi (PF) Dale Kinney, Walter Conboy | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rafael Banks (SG), Vincente Lombardi (SF), Yuri Zajic (C) Joseph Johnson, Angel Rizzo, Luis Claflin | |
| 14:44 | Arizona State | Albert Hill misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 14:44 | Arizona State | Albert Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:40 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman is fouled in the backcourt by Willard Rollins - foul #4 on Willard Rollins, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson (PG) Willard Rollins | |
| 14:26 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Yuri Zajic - foul #2 on Yuri Zajic, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo (PF), Predrag Zimm (C) Albert Hill, Yuri Zajic | |
| 14:26 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 14:26 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 14:11 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert White - foul #2 on Robert White, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Dinardo (PG), Yuri Zajic (C) Joseph Johnson, Predrag Zimm | |
| 14:11 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:11 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:54 | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 13:53 | Southern Cal | Larry Siegrist snags the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 13:29 | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 13:08 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi is fouled on the floor by Robert White - foul #3 on Robert White, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney (PG), John Finn (C) Donald Rusin, Robert White | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Albert Hill (PF), Predrag Zimm (C) John Dinardo, Angel Rizzo, Yuri Zajic | |
| 12:47 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi is whistled for traveling | 43-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Walter Conboy (PF) John Orlandi | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willard Rollins (PG) Joseph Johnson | |
| 12:26 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman buries a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Albert Hill - foul #1 on Albert Hill, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin (SF) Larry Siegrist | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Angel Rizzo (PF) Rafael Banks, Albert Hill | |
| 12:26 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman makes the free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:08 | Arizona State | Richard Eshleman steps in front of the Willard Rollins pass | 46-40 |
| 11:48 | Southern Cal | Angel Rizzo steals it from Walter Conboy | 46-40 |
| 11:31 | Arizona State | Donald Rusin steals it from Joseph Johnson | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Dale Kinney (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Eshleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Rusin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Walter Conboy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Finn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willard Rollins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Vincente Lombardi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Angel Rizzo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Predrag Zimm (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:02 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 11:00 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:35 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi clanks a runner near the basket | 46-40 |
| 10:34 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins misses the tip | 46-40 |
| 10:33 | Southern Cal | John Finn grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:28 | Southern Cal | Angel Rizzo is called for the reach on Walter Conboy - foul #2 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Siegrist (SF), John Orlandi (PF), Robert White (C) Richard Eshleman, Walter Conboy, John Finn | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Dinardo (PG), Rafael Banks (SG), Albert Hill (PF), Luis Claflin (C) Joseph Johnson, Vincente Lombardi, Angel Rizzo, Predrag Zimm | |
| 10:09 | Southern Cal | Larry Siegrist makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Kinney | 48-40 |
| 09:53 | Arizona State | Dale Kinney steals the ball from Willard Rollins | 48-40 |
| 09:25 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Larry Siegrist is blocked by Albert Hill | 48-40 |
| 09:24 | Arizona State | Luis Claflin pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 09:07 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 09:06 | Southern Cal | Larry Siegrist pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 08:38 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Luis Claflin - foul #2 on Luis Claflin, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman (SG), John Finn (C) Donald Rusin, Robert White | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Vincente Lombardi (SF), Angel Rizzo (PF), Predrag Zimm (C) John Dinardo, Willard Rollins, Albert Hill, Luis Claflin | |
| 08:38 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 08:38 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 08:25 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-40 |
| 08:24 | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson tips it in | 50-42 |
| 07:58 | Southern Cal | Joseph Johnson swats the shot by John Finn | 50-42 |
| 07:56 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 07:47 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-42 |
| 07:45 | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 07:27 | Southern Cal | John Finn misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-42 |
| 07:25 | Arizona State | Predrag Zimm grabs the board | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Dale Kinney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Eshleman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Siegrist (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Orlandi (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. C - John Finn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Banks (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincente Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Angel Rizzo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Predrag Zimm (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi scores on a jumper from the baseline | 50-44 |
| 07:02 | Southern Cal | John Finn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 07:00 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 06:55 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks is fouled on the floor by John Finn - foul #2 on John Finn, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin (SG), Walter Conboy (PF), Robert White (C) Dale Kinney, John Orlandi, John Finn | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willard Rollins (PG), Yuri Zajic (C) Joseph Johnson, Predrag Zimm | |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Robert White - foul #4 on Robert White, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Yetter (SG) Richard Eshleman | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Predrag Zimm (C) Yuri Zajic | |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 06:49 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 06:21 | Southern Cal | Robert White knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 52-46 |
| 06:06 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert White - foul #5 on Robert White, team foul #7 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney (PG), John Finn (C) Larry Siegrist, Robert White | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Yuri Zajic (C) Rafael Banks, Predrag Zimm | |
| 06:06 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:06 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:06 | Southern Cal | Walter Conboy grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 05:43 | Southern Cal | John Finn misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 05:41 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Johnson and he's hacked by Donald Rusin - foul #2 on Donald Rusin, team foul #8 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman (PG), John Orlandi (SF) Dale Kinney, Kevin Yetter | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rafael Banks (SG), Albert Hill (PF), Predrag Zimm (C) Joseph Johnson, Angel Rizzo, Yuri Zajic | |
| 05:30 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi misses the free throw | 52-48 |
| 05:30 | Southern Cal | John Finn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:17 | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 05:15 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks grabs the board | 52-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:03 | Arizona State | Predrag Zimm clanks a jumper from the right side | 52-48 |
| 05:01 | Arizona State | Predrag Zimm tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 04:47 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman blows the dunk | 52-50 |
| 04:45 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 04:27 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 04:25 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 04:02 | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Eshleman | 54-50 |
| 03:47 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins loses the dribble to Richard Eshleman | 54-50 |
| 03:18 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 03:16 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 03:16 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Dale Kinney (PG), Larry Siegrist (SF) Donald Rusin, John Finn | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Joseph Johnson (PG), Angel Rizzo (PF), Luis Claflin (C) Vincente Lombardi, Albert Hill, Predrag Zimm | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Dale Kinney (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Eshleman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Siegrist (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Conboy (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Orlandi (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Banks (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Rollins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Luis Claflin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | John Dinardo (SG), Yuri Zajic (C) Rafael Banks, Luis Claflin | |
| 02:37 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Dale Kinney | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:20 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 56-53 |
| 01:51 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi hits a shot from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:31 | Arizona State | Willard Rollins scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 58-55 |
| 01:10 | Southern Cal | Larry Siegrist knocks in the jumper from the right side | 60-55 |
| 00:51 | Arizona State | Angel Rizzo makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Johnson | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi is fouled on the floor by Yuri Zajic - foul #3 on Yuri Zajic, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Rusin (SG), John Finn (C) Richard Eshleman, Larry Siegrist | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Rafael Banks (SG), Vincente Lombardi (SF), Predrag Zimm (C) John Dinardo, Willard Rollins, Yuri Zajic | |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:31 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Predrag Zimm | 60-57 |
| 00:15 | Arizona State | Vincente Lombardi hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 60-57 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Predrag Zimm | 60-57 |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks is hacked by Donald Rusin - foul #3 on Donald Rusin, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:10 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:10 | Southern Cal | Walter Conboy gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Walter Conboy is hacked by Rafael Banks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rafael Banks, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman (SG) Donald Rusin | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Walter Conboy misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi grabs the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | Predrag Zimm is called for the reach on John Orlandi - foul #1 on Predrag Zimm, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | John Orlandi makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Rafael Banks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-58 |