| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James McCann (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Steven Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Malachowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Owen Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gates (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derek Gilyard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Duane Benton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | David Owen inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Southern Cal | James McCann comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 33-27 |
| 19:33 | South Carolina State | William Gates grabs the board | 33-27 |
| 19:15 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning throws it down set up by Duane Benton | 33-29 |
| 18:54 | Southern Cal | David Taylor drills a turnaround in the paint set up by James McCann | 35-29 |
| 18:37 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning is hacked by David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 18:24 | South Carolina State | William Gates comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 18:23 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning snags the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 18:11 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 18:09 | South Carolina State | William Gates tips it home | 35-31 |
| 17:52 | Southern Cal | David Taylor comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 17:51 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 17:43 | South Carolina State | David Owen takes the ball from James Dunaway | 35-31 |
| 17:18 | Southern Cal | David Taylor is whistled for traveling | 35-31 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Beach (SG) Owen Manning | |
| 16:50 | South Carolina State | James Beach misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 16:48 | South Carolina State | Duane Benton pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 16:33 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 35-33 |
| 16:15 | Southern Cal | David Owen double dribbles | 35-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John McCrossin (PG), Albert McMenomy (SG), Andrew Cronenberg (PF), Justin Carr (C) James McCann, David Taylor, Steven Odom, Robert Malachowski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David McCune (PG), David Vernon (SG), Brandon Coghill (PF), Sang Hou (C) James Dunaway, William Gates, Derek Gilyard, Duane Benton | |
| 15:56 | South Carolina State | David Vernon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 15:54 | Southern Cal | Justin Carr gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John McCrossin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Albert McMenomy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Owen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Andrew Cronenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Carr (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - David McCune (fresh) SG - David Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Beach (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brandon Coghill (fresh) 3 reb. C - Sang Hou (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Cronenberg | 38-33 |
| 15:07 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou is fouled on the floor by Justin Carr - foul #2 on Justin Carr, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James McCann (PG), Preston Biggs (SF) John McCrossin, David Owen | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Owen Manning (SG), Duane Benton (C) David Vernon, Sang Hou | |
| 14:56 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Albert McMenomy - foul #1 on Albert McMenomy, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard (PF) Brandon Coghill | |
| 14:56 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 14:56 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:36 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Cronenberg | 41-35 |
| 14:21 | South Carolina State | James Beach comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 14:19 | Southern Cal | James McCann grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 13:55 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 13:54 | Southern Cal | James McCann tips it home | 43-35 |
| 13:25 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 13:24 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard grabs the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 13:00 | South Carolina State | James Beach misses short on a floater from close range | 43-35 |
| 12:58 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:29 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 12:27 | South Carolina State | James Beach grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:10 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-35 |
| 12:09 | South Carolina State | Duane Benton grabs the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 11:53 | South Carolina State | David McCune's pass is intercepted by James McCann | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James McCann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert McMenomy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Preston Biggs (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Andrew Cronenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Carr (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - David McCune (fairly fresh) SG - Owen Manning (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Beach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Derek Gilyard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Benton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James McCann | 46-35 |
| 11:18 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 11:16 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Preston Biggs | 46-35 |
| 10:55 | Southern Cal | Albert McMenomy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 10:54 | South Carolina State | Owen Manning gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 10:37 | South Carolina State | James Beach misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Justin Carr - foul #3 on Justin Carr, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John McCrossin (PG), David Taylor (SG), David Owen (SF), Steven Odom (PF), Robert Malachowski (C) James McCann, Albert McMenomy, Preston Biggs, Andrew Cronenberg, Justin Carr | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), William Gates (SF), Brandon Coghill (PF), Sang Hou (C) David McCune, Owen Manning, Derek Gilyard, Duane Benton | |
| 10:37 | South Carolina State | James Beach makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 10:37 | South Carolina State | James Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 10:16 | Southern Cal | William Gates picks off the pass by John McCrossin | 46-37 |
| 09:55 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou is called for 3 seconds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Vernon (SG) James Beach | |
| 09:31 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Owen | 48-37 |
| 09:15 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou is fouled on the floor by Steven Odom - foul #3 on Steven Odom, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| 09:03 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou's pass is intercepted by Steven Odom | 48-37 |
| 08:38 | Southern Cal | David Owen knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from John McCrossin and the foul's on William Gates - foul #2 on William Gates, team foul #1 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James McCann (PG) John McCrossin | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Duane Benton (C) Sang Hou | |
| 08:38 | Southern Cal | David Owen makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 08:09 | South Carolina State | Steven Odom is called for the reach on Brandon Coghill - foul #4 on Steven Odom, team foul #6 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg (PF) Steven Odom | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard (PF) Brandon Coghill | |
| 07:53 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard can't finish the layup but the foul's on Andrew Cronenberg - foul #1 on Andrew Cronenberg, team foul #7 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Owen Manning (SG) David Vernon | |
| 07:53 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 07:53 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard misses the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 07:53 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Andrew Cronenberg | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James McCann (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Owen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Andrew Cronenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Malachowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Owen Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gates (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Derek Gilyard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Duane Benton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Southern Cal | David Owen scores on a floater from the right wing | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:19 | South Carolina State | Derek Gilyard blows the layup | 53-38 |
| 07:18 | Southern Cal | David Taylor snags the defensive board | 53-38 |
| 06:58 | Southern Cal | James McCann buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Taylor | 55-38 |
| 06:38 | South Carolina State | William Gates is whistled for traveling | 55-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John McCrossin (PG), Albert McMenomy (SG), Preston Biggs (SF), Steven Odom (PF), Justin Carr (C) James McCann, David Taylor, David Owen, Andrew Cronenberg, Robert Malachowski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David McCune (PG), Sang Hou (SF) James Dunaway, William Gates | |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | Preston Biggs is hacked by Sang Hou - foul #1 on Sang Hou, team foul #2 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Vernon (SG) Owen Manning | |
| 06:01 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by David McCune - foul #3 on David McCune, team foul #3 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Beach (SG) David Vernon | |
| 06:01 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin misses the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 06:01 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 05:44 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou is fouled on the floor by Albert McMenomy - foul #2 on Albert McMenomy, team foul #8 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Owen (SF) Preston Biggs | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Vernon (SG), Brandon Coghill (C) Derek Gilyard, Duane Benton | |
| 05:44 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 05:44 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 05:20 | Southern Cal | David Owen knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 58-40 |
| 05:05 | South Carolina State | David Vernon misses long on a shot from the left wing | 58-40 |
| 05:03 | Southern Cal | John McCrossin grabs the board | 58-40 |
| 04:59 | Southern Cal | David Owen knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 60-40 |
| 04:48 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-42 |
| 04:28 | Southern Cal | Steven Odom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-42 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James McCann (PG), David Taylor (SG), Robert Malachowski (C) John McCrossin, Albert McMenomy, Justin Carr | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 04:20 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Vernon and he's fouled by Steven Odom - foul #5 on Steven Odom, team foul #9 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg (PF) Steven Odom | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | James Dunaway (PG), Owen Manning (SG), Derek Gilyard (PF), Duane Benton (C) David McCune, David Vernon, James Beach, Brandon Coghill | |
| 04:20 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou misses the free throw | 60-44 |
| 04:20 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 04:00 | Southern Cal | Robert Malachowski loses the dribble to Derek Gilyard | 60-44 |
| 03:41 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Andrew Cronenberg - foul #2 on Andrew Cronenberg, team foul #10 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David Vernon (SG), Brandon Coghill (PF), Franklin Washington (C) Owen Manning, Derek Gilyard, Duane Benton | |
| 03:41 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 03:41 | South Carolina State | James Dunaway makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James McCann (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Owen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Andrew Cronenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Malachowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - James Dunaway (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sang Hou (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brandon Coghill (fresh) 3 reb. C - Franklin Washington (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Southern Cal | Franklin Washington is called for the reach on James McCann - foul #1 on Franklin Washington, team foul #4 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Preston Biggs (SF) David Owen | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | David McCune (PG), James Beach (SF) James Dunaway, Sang Hou | |
| 02:55 | Southern Cal | David McCune is called for the reach on James McCann - foul #4 on David McCune, team foul #5 | 60-46 |
| 02:41 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-46 |
| 02:40 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Franklin Washington | 60-46 |
| 02:17 | South Carolina State | James Beach hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-46 |
| 02:15 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Andrew Cronenberg | 60-46 |
| 01:46 | Southern Cal | Brandon Coghill denies the turnaround by Andrew Cronenberg | 60-46 |
| 01:44 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg hits the follow up shot | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | South Carolina State | David McCune misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Preston Biggs - foul #1 on Preston Biggs, team foul #11 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Owen (SF) Preston Biggs | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Sang Hou (C) Franklin Washington | |
| 01:28 | South Carolina State | David McCune makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 01:28 | South Carolina State | David McCune makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 01:07 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg blows the dunk but the foul's on Sang Hou - foul #2 on Sang Hou, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| 01:07 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 01:07 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina State | David McCune misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Malachowski - foul #1 on Robert Malachowski, team foul #12 | 64-48 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina State | David McCune makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina State | David McCune misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to Sang Hou | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | South Carolina State | Sang Hou clanks a jump hook near the basket | 64-49 |
| 00:53 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to David Owen | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Cal | Andrew Cronenberg travels with the ball | 64-49 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina State | A charge is called on James Beach - foul #1 on James Beach, team foul #7 | 64-49 |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | James McCann runs out the clock | 64-49 |