| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Richard Eshleman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Colorado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Brown (fresh) PF - John Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Kramer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Lehman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Chalfant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Blumenthal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Southern Cal | John Gray is hacked by Thomas Lehman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Lehman, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Nieves (PG) Thomas Lehman | |
| 19:42 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman is fouled on the floor by William Nieves - foul #2 on William Nieves, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| 19:29 | Southern Cal | John Gray makes the floater from the right wing set up by John Colorado | 38-28 |
| 19:16 | Niagara | Nick Clemons's floater is tipped away by John Gray | 38-28 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | John Colorado pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 18:53 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 38-28 |
| 18:51 | Niagara | Sean Smith snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 18:37 | Niagara | Sean Smith connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 38-30 |
| 18:08 | Southern Cal | John Gray drills a driving attempt near the basket | 40-30 |
| 18:06 | Niagara | John Colorado steals the ball from William Nieves in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 17:48 | Southern Cal | John Gray loses the ball out of bounds | 40-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs (PG), Donnie Millikan (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Paul Cyrus (PF), David Shaw (C) Richard Eshleman, John Colorado, Lewis Brown, John Gray, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG), Jason Beaudoin (SG), Albert Bender (SF), Cornelius Hamilton (PF), Sean Griffith (C) William Nieves, Nick Clemons, Bryan Chalfant, William Blumenthal, Sean Smith | |
| 17:21 | Niagara | Albert Bender clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-30 |
| 17:19 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:03 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 17:01 | Southern Cal | David Shaw grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 16:32 | Southern Cal | David Shaw can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 16:31 | Niagara | Cornelius Hamilton grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 16:25 | Niagara | Sean Griffith is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Sean Griffith, team foul #3 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Nieves (PG), Nick Clemons (SG), Bryan Chalfant (SF), William Blumenthal (PF), Carl Thompson (C) John Dunn, Jason Beaudoin, Albert Bender, Cornelius Hamilton, Sean Griffith | |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan is fouled in the backcourt by William Nieves - foul #3 on William Nieves, team foul #4 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG) William Nieves | |
| 16:09 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-30 |
| 16:07 | Southern Cal | Jason Wilson tips it in | 42-30 |
| 15:43 | Niagara | Nick Clemons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 15:41 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Paul Isaacs (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donnie Millikan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jason Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Cyrus (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Shaw (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - John Dunn (tiring) SG - Nick Clemons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Chalfant (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Blumenthal (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Thompson (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-30 |
| 15:04 | Niagara | Carl Thompson loses the dribble to Paul Isaacs | 45-30 |
| 15:01 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs lays it up and in | 47-30 |
| 14:38 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 47-30 |
| 14:36 | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan pulls down the rebound | 47-30 |
| 14:12 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus blows the layup but he's fouled by Nick Clemons - foul #2 on Nick Clemons, team foul #5 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Lehman (PG), Jason Beaudoin (SG), Albert Bender (SF), Cornelius Hamilton (PF), Sean Smith (C) John Dunn, Nick Clemons, Bryan Chalfant, William Blumenthal, Carl Thompson | |
| 14:12 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus makes the 1st free throw | 48-30 |
| 14:12 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus makes the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:04 | Niagara | Sean Smith is alone and drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Lehman and the foul's on David Shaw - foul #1 on David Shaw, team foul #1 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Colorado (SG), John Gray (PF) Donnie Millikan, Paul Cyrus | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 14:04 | Niagara | Sean Smith makes the free throw | 49-33 |
| 13:41 | Southern Cal | David Shaw is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David Shaw, team foul #2 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman (PG) Paul Isaacs | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Nieves (SG) Jason Beaudoin | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:29 | Niagara | William Nieves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan (SG) John Colorado | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin (SF) Albert Bender | |
| 13:03 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:56 | Niagara | William Nieves knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Lehman | 51-36 |
| 12:50 | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan's pass is intercepted by Thomas Lehman in the backcourt | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:33 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Lehman | 51-38 |
| 12:33 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Colorado (SG), Lewis Brown (SF), Patrick Kramer (C) Donnie Millikan, Jason Wilson, David Shaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | Albert Bender (SF), Sean Griffith (C) Jason Beaudoin, Sean Smith | |
| 12:09 | Southern Cal | John Gray can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 12:07 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Albert Bender | 51-38 |
| 11:59 | Niagara | Cornelius Hamilton misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 51-38 |
| 11:57 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Lehman - foul #4 on Thomas Lehman, team foul #6 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Paul Cyrus (PF), David Shaw (C) John Colorado, Lewis Brown, John Gray, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nick Clemons (SG), Bryan Chalfant (SF), William Blumenthal (PF), Sean Smith (C) Thomas Lehman, Albert Bender, Cornelius Hamilton, Sean Griffith | |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Richard Eshleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Millikan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jason Wilson (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Cyrus (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - David Shaw (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Nieves (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nick Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Chalfant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Blumenthal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Niagara | William Blumenthal hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Bryan Chalfant | 52-40 |
| 10:35 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus is by himself and knocks in the runner from the right block | 54-40 |
| 10:14 | Niagara | Paul Cyrus blocks the short jumper by William Blumenthal | 54-40 |
| 10:12 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Richard Eshleman | 54-40 |
| 09:44 | Southern Cal | Jason Wilson drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from David Shaw | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:31 | Niagara | William Nieves connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 09:25 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bryan Chalfant - foul #1 on Bryan Chalfant, team foul #7 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs (PG), John Colorado (SG), Lewis Brown (SF), Patrick Kramer (C) Richard Eshleman, Donnie Millikan, Jason Wilson, David Shaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin (SG), Albert Bender (SF), Cornelius Hamilton (PF), Sean Griffith (C) Nick Clemons, Bryan Chalfant, William Blumenthal, Sean Smith | |
| 09:25 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:25 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 09:10 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by William Nieves | 58-44 |
| 08:49 | Southern Cal | Albert Bender is called for the reach on Lewis Brown - foul #1 on Albert Bender, team foul #8 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Gray (PF), David Shaw (C) Paul Cyrus, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG), Carl Thompson (C) William Nieves, Sean Griffith | |
| 08:49 | Southern Cal | Lewis Brown misses the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 08:49 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Carl Thompson | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:39 | Niagara | Carl Thompson is alone and drills a shot from the left block | 58-46 |
| 08:10 | Southern Cal | David Shaw clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 58-46 |
| 08:08 | Niagara | Carl Thompson gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 07:51 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Dunn | 58-49 |
| 07:49 | Southern Cal | David Shaw is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan (SG), Jason Wilson (SF), Paul Cyrus (PF) John Colorado, Lewis Brown, John Gray | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Lehman (PG), Nick Clemons (SG), Sean Smith (C) John Dunn, Albert Bender, Carl Thompson | |
| 07:36 | Niagara | Cornelius Hamilton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 07:34 | Niagara | Sean Smith tips it in | 58-51 |
| 07:31 | Southern Cal | Nick Clemons steps in front of the Paul Isaacs pass in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Paul Isaacs (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donnie Millikan (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jason Wilson (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Cyrus (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - David Shaw (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Lehman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nick Clemons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Beaudoin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cornelius Hamilton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jason Wilson - foul #2 on Jason Wilson, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer (C) David Shaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | Sean Griffith (PF) Cornelius Hamilton | |
| 07:10 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:10 | Niagara | Jason Beaudoin misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:10 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Patrick Kramer | 58-52 |
| 07:08 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant (SF), William Blumenthal (PF) Jason Beaudoin, Sean Smith | |
| 06:53 | Niagara | Thomas Lehman connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away | 58-55 |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | Paul Cyrus is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Paul Cyrus, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Gray (PF), David Shaw (C) Paul Cyrus, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Niagara | Cornelius Hamilton (PF), Sean Smith (C) William Blumenthal, Sean Griffith | |
| 06:22 | Niagara | Donnie Millikan is called for the reach on Nick Clemons in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donnie Millikan, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| 06:11 | Niagara | Cornelius Hamilton is whistled for a carry | 58-55 |
| 05:43 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-55 |
| 05:41 | Niagara | Nick Clemons pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:36 | Niagara | Thomas Lehman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 05:35 | Niagara | Sean Smith tips it in | 58-57 |
| 05:33 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Colorado (SG), Patrick Kramer (C) Donnie Millikan, David Shaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG), William Nieves (SG), Albert Bender (SF), Sean Griffith (PF), Carl Thompson (C) Thomas Lehman, Nick Clemons, Bryan Chalfant, Cornelius Hamilton, Sean Smith | |
| 05:17 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Albert Bender - foul #2 on Albert Bender, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| 05:17 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:17 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:17 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs makes the 3rd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:01 | Niagara | Patrick Kramer denies the turnaround by Carl Thompson | 60-57 |
| 04:59 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 04:35 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 04:34 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Kramer | 60-57 |
| 04:16 | Southern Cal | Carl Thompson steals it from Paul Isaacs | 60-57 |
| 03:56 | Niagara | John Colorado is called for the reach on Albert Bender - foul #3 on John Colorado, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan (SG), Lewis Brown (SF), Paul Cyrus (PF), David Shaw (C) John Colorado, Jason Wilson, John Gray, Patrick Kramer | |
| Subs | Niagara | Thomas Lehman (PG), Nick Clemons (SG), Jason Beaudoin (SF), William Blumenthal (PF), Sean Smith (C) John Dunn, William Nieves, Albert Bender, Sean Griffith, Carl Thompson | |
| 03:39 | Niagara | William Blumenthal loses the ball out of bounds | 60-57 |
| 03:36 | Southern Cal | Donnie Millikan is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donnie Millikan, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jason Wilson (SG) Donnie Millikan | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 03:30 | Niagara | The short jumper by Sean Smith is denied by David Shaw | 60-57 |
| 03:29 | Niagara | William Blumenthal grabs the offensive board | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Paul Isaacs (very tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Wilson (very tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Brown (fresh) PF - Paul Cyrus (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - David Shaw (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Thomas Lehman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nick Clemons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Beaudoin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Blumenthal (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Niagara | William Blumenthal's pass is intercepted by Jason Wilson | 60-57 |
| 02:58 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs's floater is knocked away by Sean Smith | 60-57 |
| 02:57 | Niagara | William Blumenthal grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 02:37 | Niagara | Paul Cyrus denies the turnaround by Sean Smith | 60-57 |
| 02:35 | Niagara | Nick Clemons tips it in | 60-59 |
| 02:35 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman (PG) Lewis Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Nieves (SG), Bryan Chalfant (SF), Cornelius Hamilton (PF) Nick Clemons, Jason Beaudoin, William Blumenthal | |
| 02:31 | Southern Cal | Thomas Lehman is called for the reach on Richard Eshleman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Lehman, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Nick Clemons (SG) Thomas Lehman | |
| 02:31 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:31 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Paul Isaacs is called for the reach on Nick Clemons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Isaacs, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Nick Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:29 | Niagara | Nick Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:00 | Southern Cal | Paul Isaacs knocks in the 3 from straight away | 65-61 |
| 01:34 | Niagara | Paul Cyrus picks off the pass by Nick Clemons | 65-61 |
| 01:34 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Colorado (SG), Lewis Brown (SF), John Gray (PF), Patrick Kramer (C) Paul Isaacs, Jason Wilson, Paul Cyrus, David Shaw | |
| Subs | Niagara | William Blumenthal (PF) Cornelius Hamilton | |
| 01:23 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman is hacked by William Nieves - foul #4 on William Nieves, team foul #11 | 65-61 |
| 01:23 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:23 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:09 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by William Nieves | 66-63 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer is open and scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Richard Eshleman and he's hacked by Sean Smith - foul #1 on Sean Smith, team foul #12 | 68-63 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | Patrick Kramer makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Niagara | Lewis Brown is called for the reach on William Nieves in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Brown, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| 00:45 | Niagara | William Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:45 | Niagara | William Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Southern Cal | William Nieves is called for the reach on Richard Eshleman in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Nieves, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Dunn (PG) William Nieves | |
| 00:42 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:42 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:36 | Niagara | John Dunn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 00:35 | Niagara | William Blumenthal tips it home | 70-67 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman is hacked by John Dunn in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Dunn, team foul #14 | 70-67 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | The rebound goes to William Blumenthal | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Niagara | Sean Smith connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Dunn | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | Southern Cal | John Gray is fouled in the backcourt by John Dunn - foul #2 on John Dunn, team foul #15 | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | Southern Cal | John Gray misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:19 | Southern Cal | John Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Lewis Brown is called for the reach on Bryan Chalfant - foul #2 on Lewis Brown, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:12 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Richard Eshleman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Bryan Chalfant can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 73-71 |