| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gilberto Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Mosby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Stringfellow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Levinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Donald Ashbaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Murray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Duane Bergholm (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffrey King (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Felix Gillian (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Mosby loses the dribble to Felix Gillian | 22-28 |
| 19:20 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 22-28 |
| 19:19 | Southern Cal | Adam Levinson gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 18:53 | Southern Cal | Felix Gillian swats the short shot by Jeffrey Mosby | 22-28 |
| 18:52 | Arizona State | Anthony Anderson snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 18:32 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey King | 22-30 |
| 18:05 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Mosby scores on a shot near the basket | 24-30 |
| 17:37 | Arizona State | Richard Murray evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 17:36 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian tips it in | 24-32 |
| 17:10 | Southern Cal | Donald Ashbaugh misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 17:08 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 16:48 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Mosby - foul #2 on Jeffrey Mosby, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Wayne Johnson (PF) Adam Levinson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Darrel Weaver (PF) Anthony Anderson | |
| 16:48 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 16:48 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm misses the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 16:48 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Wayne Johnson | 24-33 |
| 16:19 | Southern Cal | Donald Ashbaugh clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Felix Gillian - foul #1 on Felix Gillian, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Scott Walker (SG) Jeffrey Mosby | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Arthur Jones (SG), Gary Murphy (C) Duane Bergholm, Felix Gillian | |
| 16:19 | Southern Cal | Donald Ashbaugh misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 16:19 | Southern Cal | Donald Ashbaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 16:05 | Arizona State | Richard Murray is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-33 |
| 16:03 | Arizona State | Gary Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 15:44 | Arizona State | Darrel Weaver connects on the open runner in the paint set up by Richard Murray out of the doubleteam | 25-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gilberto Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Walker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Glenn Stringfellow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey King (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darrel Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Murphy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 15:17 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Gary Murphy | 25-35 |
| 14:51 | Arizona State | Darrel Weaver misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 25-35 |
| 14:49 | Arizona State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey King | 25-35 |
| 14:34 | Arizona State | Arthur Jones's floater is tipped away by Wayne Johnson | 25-35 |
| 14:32 | Southern Cal | Wayne Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-35 |
| 14:05 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 13:45 | Arizona State | Arthur Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-35 |
| 13:43 | Southern Cal | Donald Ashbaugh pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 13:41 | Southern Cal | Gilberto Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Young (PG), Jeffrey Mosby (SG), Benny Fleming (SF), Adam Levinson (PF) Gilberto Gonzalez, Scott Walker, Glenn Stringfellow, Wayne Johnson | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm (SG), Manuel Thrush (SF), Anthony Anderson (PF), Felix Gillian (C) Richard Murray, Jeffrey King, Darrel Weaver, Gary Murphy | |
| 13:29 | Arizona State | Richard Young steals the ball from Duane Bergholm | 28-35 |
| 13:09 | Southern Cal | Felix Gillian steps in front of the Jeffrey Mosby pass | 28-35 |
| 12:45 | Arizona State | Richard Young is called for the reach on Arthur Jones - foul #1 on Richard Young, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Josef Maslakowski (C) Donald Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Connie Spinner (PG) Arthur Jones | |
| 12:30 | Arizona State | Anthony Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-35 |
| 12:28 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian snags the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 12:19 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian comes up short on the floater in the lane | 28-35 |
| 12:17 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Mosby | 28-35 |
| 11:59 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Mosby knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-35 |
| 11:38 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian can't finish the layup but the foul's on Josef Maslakowski - foul #1 on Josef Maslakowski, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gilberto Gonzalez (PG), Glenn Stringfellow (SF), Donald Ashbaugh (C) Richard Young, Benny Fleming, Josef Maslakowski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Murray (PG), Jeffrey King (SF) Connie Spinner, Manuel Thrush | |
| 11:38 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 11:38 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gilberto Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Mosby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Stringfellow (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Levinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Murray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Bergholm (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey King (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Felix Gillian (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:15 | Southern Cal | Gilberto Gonzalez steps out of bounds on the baseline | 31-37 |
| 10:53 | Arizona State | Anthony Anderson is hacked by Adam Levinson - foul #1 on Adam Levinson, team foul #4 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Arthur Jones (SG) Duane Bergholm | |
| 10:29 | Arizona State | Richard Murray works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Anderson | 31-39 |
| 10:01 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 10:00 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 09:40 | Arizona State | Adam Levinson swats the short shot by Arthur Jones | 31-39 |
| 09:39 | Southern Cal | Donald Ashbaugh grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 09:16 | Southern Cal | Gilberto Gonzalez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 09:14 | Arizona State | Jeffrey King gets the rebound | 31-39 |
| 08:45 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Donald Ashbaugh - foul #4 on Donald Ashbaugh, team foul #5 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Young (PG), Scott Walker (SG), Wayne Johnson (PF), Josef Maslakowski (C) Gilberto Gonzalez, Jeffrey Mosby, Adam Levinson, Donald Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm (SG), Manuel Thrush (SF), Darrel Weaver (PF) Arthur Jones, Jeffrey King, Anthony Anderson | |
| 08:45 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 08:45 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 08:21 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 08:04 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian misses the dunk | 33-40 |
| 08:03 | Arizona State | Richard Murray snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 07:49 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian lays it in on a nice dish by Duane Bergholm | 33-42 |
| 07:27 | Southern Cal | Scott Walker comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Duane Bergholm - foul #1 on Duane Bergholm, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gilberto Gonzalez (PG), Benny Fleming (SF) Richard Young, Glenn Stringfellow | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Arthur Jones (PG), Jeffrey King (SF), Gary Murphy (C) Richard Murray, Manuel Thrush, Felix Gillian | |
| 07:27 | Southern Cal | Scott Walker makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 07:27 | Southern Cal | Scott Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Gilberto Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Walker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Benny Fleming (fresh) PF - Wayne Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Josef Maslakowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Arthur Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Duane Bergholm (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey King (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Darrel Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Murphy (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 35-42 |
| 07:02 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Josef Maslakowski | 35-42 |
| 06:41 | Southern Cal | Scott Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-42 |
| 06:39 | Arizona State | Arthur Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 06:10 | Arizona State | Darrel Weaver is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Darrel Weaver, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Mosby (SG), Glenn Stringfellow (SF), Adam Levinson (PF), Donald Ashbaugh (C) Scott Walker, Benny Fleming, Wayne Johnson, Josef Maslakowski | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Murray (PG), Anthony Anderson (PF) Arthur Jones, Gary Murphy | |
| 05:54 | Southern Cal | Adam Levinson can't connect on a shot near the basket | 35-42 |
| 05:52 | Arizona State | Anthony Anderson pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 05:25 | Arizona State | Richard Murray evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Darrel Weaver | 35-45 |
| 05:06 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Mosby drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 04:37 | Arizona State | Anthony Anderson is hacked by Jeffrey Mosby - foul #3 on Jeffrey Mosby, team foul #6 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Arthur Jones (SG), Felix Gillian (C) Duane Bergholm, Darrel Weaver | |
| 04:12 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 03:57 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Mosby can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 38-47 |
| 03:55 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian pulls down the rebound | 38-47 |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Arthur Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Felix Gillian and he's hacked by Jeffrey Mosby - foul #4 on Jeffrey Mosby, team foul #7 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Young (PG) Gilberto Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Manuel Thrush (SF) Jeffrey King | |
| 03:28 | Arizona State | Arthur Jones misses the free throw | 38-49 |
| 03:28 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Adam Levinson | 38-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Richard Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Mosby (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Glenn Stringfellow (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Adam Levinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Ashbaugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Murray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Manuel Thrush (fresh) PF - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Felix Gillian (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Mosby shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-49 |
| 03:11 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Anthony Anderson | 38-49 |
| 02:49 | Arizona State | Adam Levinson swats the short shot by Anthony Anderson | 38-49 |
| 02:48 | Southern Cal | Adam Levinson snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 02:35 | Southern Cal | Adam Levinson's pass is intercepted by Felix Gillian | 38-49 |
| 02:09 | Arizona State | Richard Young steps in front of the Anthony Anderson pass | 38-49 |
| 02:04 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Young | 40-49 |
| 02:04 | Arizona State | Arizona State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Gilberto Gonzalez (PG) Richard Young | |
| Subs | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm (SG), Jeffrey King (SF) Arthur Jones, Manuel Thrush | |
| 01:44 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian jams it and he's hacked by Donald Ashbaugh - foul #5 on Donald Ashbaugh, team foul #8 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Josef Maslakowski (C) Donald Ashbaugh | |
| Subs | Arizona State | | |
| 01:44 | Arizona State | Felix Gillian makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 01:26 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-52 |
| 01:24 | Arizona State | Anthony Anderson pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 01:05 | Arizona State | Duane Bergholm's dunk attempt is rejected by Josef Maslakowski | 40-52 |
| 01:03 | Southern Cal | Josef Maslakowski pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Southern Cal | Adam Levinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Arizona State | The jumper by Jeffrey King is denied by Josef Maslakowski | 40-52 |
| 00:28 | Southern Cal | Glenn Stringfellow grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Adam Levinson travels with the ball | 40-52 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Richard Murray runs out the clock | 40-52 |