| Lineup | Cal | PG - David Fiedler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wallace Werts (fresh) SF - Donald Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Matis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Eaves (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Allen Dennie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Barlowe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Carr (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Donald Wright inbounds the ball | 22-29 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Cal | Chester Matis lays it in set up by David Fiedler | 24-29 |
| 19:17 | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Dawson | 24-32 |
| 18:53 | Cal | Wallace Werts works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 18:51 | Cal | Chester Matis pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 18:34 | Cal | James Barlowe is called for the reach on Harry Collins - foul #1 on James Barlowe, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Vanhorn (SG), Ralph Sipes (SF) Wallace Werts, Donald Wright | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 18:11 | Cal | Keith Dawson steals it from Harry Collins | 24-32 |
| 18:08 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson jams it | 24-34 |
| 17:54 | Cal | Chester Matis loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 24-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Harold Carini (SF) Ralph Sipes | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 17:36 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Harry Collins - foul #3 on Harry Collins, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Ray Chambers (PF) Harry Collins | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 17:36 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 17:36 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 17:36 | Cal | The rebound goes to Chester Matis | 24-34 |
| 17:32 | Cal | Donald Vanhorn misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 17:31 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Chester Matis | 24-34 |
| 17:15 | Cal | Ray Chambers misses the jumper from the right block | 24-34 |
| 17:13 | Southern Cal | Allen Dennie snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| 16:47 | Southern Cal | Chester Matis is called for the reach on Peter Carr - foul #2 on Chester Matis, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Wallace Werts (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Brent Sparks (C) Donald Vanhorn, Harold Carini, Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown (SG), Harvey Brown (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Gregory Hatfield (C) Allen Dennie, Keith Dawson, James Barlowe, Peter Carr | |
| 16:29 | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Charles Eaves, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Cal | Chester Matis (C) Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 16:07 | Cal | Chester Matis works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 24-34 |
| 16:05 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 15:43 | Southern Cal | Richard Johnson scores on a turnaround near the basket | 24-36 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - David Fiedler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Werts (fresh) SF - Donald Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ray Chambers (fresh) C - Chester Matis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Eaves (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Phillip Brown (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Harvey Brown (fresh) PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Hatfield (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Cal | Ray Chambers is whistled for a carry | 24-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Vanhorn (PG), Ralph Sipes (SF), Harry Collins (PF), Brent Sparks (C) David Fiedler, Donald Wright, Ray Chambers, Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Allen Dennie (SG), Keith Dawson (SF), James Barlowe (PF), Peter Carr (C) Charles Eaves, Harvey Brown, Richard Johnson, Gregory Hatfield | |
| 15:01 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Allen Dennie | 24-38 |
| 14:38 | Cal | Keith Dawson picks off the pass by Donald Vanhorn | 24-38 |
| 14:33 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson misses the lay-in | 24-38 |
| 14:32 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe tips it back up and in | 24-40 |
| 14:18 | Cal | Harry Collins misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Phillip Brown - foul #1 on Phillip Brown, team foul #3 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Donald Wright (SF), Chester Matis (C) Wallace Werts, Ralph Sipes, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 14:18 | Cal | Harry Collins misses the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 14:18 | Cal | Harry Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 13:49 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-40 |
| 13:47 | Cal | Harry Collins gets the rebound | 25-40 |
| 13:24 | Cal | Chester Matis's fadeaway is rejected by James Barlowe | 25-40 |
| 13:23 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to James Barlowe | 25-40 |
| 13:17 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 13:15 | Cal | Donald Vanhorn grabs the board | 25-40 |
| 13:10 | Cal | Donald Vanhorn misses long on a floater from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 13:09 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson gets the rebound | 25-40 |
| 12:40 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown misses the easy layup | 25-40 |
| 12:39 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe tips it but misses | 25-40 |
| 12:37 | Cal | Chester Matis pulls down the rebound | 25-40 |
| 12:33 | Cal | Donald Vanhorn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Wallace Werts (SG), Harold Carini (SF), Brent Sparks (C) Donald Vanhorn, Donald Wright, Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves (PG), Harvey Brown (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Gregory Hatfield (C) Allen Dennie, Keith Dawson, James Barlowe, Peter Carr | |
| 12:11 | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 12:10 | Cal | The rebound goes to Brent Sparks | 25-40 |
| 11:50 | Cal | Brent Sparks scores on a runner in the paint and he's hacked by Charles Eaves - foul #4 on Charles Eaves, team foul #4 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Vanhorn (SG), Ralph Sipes (SF) David Fiedler, Harold Carini | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Allen Dennie (SG) Phillip Brown | |
| 11:50 | Cal | Brent Sparks misses the free throw | 27-40 |
| 11:50 | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 11:24 | Southern Cal | Donald Vanhorn steals the ball from Harvey Brown | 27-40 |
| 11:20 | Cal | Wallace Werts slams it home on a nice dish by Donald Vanhorn | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Wallace Werts (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Vanhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Sipes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harry Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brent Sparks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Eaves (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Allen Dennie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harvey Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Hatfield (fresh) | |
| 11:01 | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown lays it in on a nice dish by Allen Dennie and he's hacked by Ralph Sipes - foul #1 on Ralph Sipes, team foul #3 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Donald Wright (SF), Chester Matis (C) Donald Vanhorn, Ralph Sipes, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown (SG), James Barlowe (PF) Allen Dennie, Richard Johnson | |
| 11:01 | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown misses the free throw | 29-42 |
| 11:01 | Cal | Chester Matis gets the rebound | 29-42 |
| 10:36 | Cal | Harry Collins misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Barlowe - foul #2 on James Barlowe, team foul #5 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson (SF), Peter Carr (C) Harvey Brown, Gregory Hatfield | |
| 10:36 | Cal | Harry Collins misses the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 10:36 | Cal | Harry Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 10:12 | Southern Cal | David Fiedler is called for the reach on Charles Eaves - foul #3 on David Fiedler, team foul #4 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Vanhorn (SG), Harold Carini (SF) David Fiedler, Donald Wright | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 09:49 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown misses the easy layup | 30-42 |
| 09:47 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe hits the follow up shot | 30-44 |
| 09:21 | Cal | Chester Matis's fadeaway is rejected by Peter Carr | 30-44 |
| 09:20 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| 09:00 | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 08:59 | Cal | Harry Collins snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| 08:35 | Cal | Wallace Werts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-44 |
| 08:34 | Southern Cal | Peter Carr grabs the board | 30-44 |
| 08:15 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Carr | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:00 | Cal | Wallace Werts drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Chester Matis | 33-46 |
| 07:38 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-46 |
| 07:36 | Cal | Harold Carini grabs the board | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:23 | Cal | Chester Matis evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 33-46 |
| 07:21 | Cal | Donald Vanhorn tips it in | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Wallace Werts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Vanhorn (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Carini (fresh) PF - Harry Collins (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Chester Matis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Charles Eaves (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Phillip Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Keith Dawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Barlowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Carr (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe dunks the ball set up by Keith Dawson | 35-48 |
| 06:41 | Cal | Harry Collins scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Vanhorn | 37-48 |
| 06:18 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson is fouled on the floor by Harry Collins - foul #4 on Harry Collins, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Donald Wright (SG), Ralph Sipes (SF), Ray Chambers (PF), Brent Sparks (C) Wallace Werts, Donald Vanhorn, Harold Carini, Harry Collins, Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Allen Dennie (SG), Harvey Brown (SF), Richard Johnson (PF), Gregory Hatfield (C) Phillip Brown, Keith Dawson, James Barlowe, Peter Carr | |
| 06:02 | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown scores on a floater from the left wing | 37-50 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:55 | Cal | Ray Chambers scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Wright | 40-50 |
| 05:34 | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 05:32 | Cal | Ralph Sipes gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:23 | Cal | Donald Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 05:21 | Cal | Donald Wright gets the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 05:01 | Cal | Donald Wright comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 04:59 | Cal | Ralph Sipes snags the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 04:45 | Cal | Brent Sparks can't finish the layup | 40-50 |
| 04:43 | Cal | David Fiedler misses the tip | 40-50 |
| 04:41 | Cal | Brent Sparks hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 04:12 | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown misses the floater from the right side | 42-50 |
| 04:10 | Cal | Ray Chambers gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:10 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-50 |
| Subs | Cal | Wallace Werts (SG), Harry Collins (PF), Chester Matis (C) Ralph Sipes, Ray Chambers, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown (PG), Keith Dawson (SF), James Barlowe (PF), Peter Carr (C) Charles Eaves, Harvey Brown, Richard Johnson, Gregory Hatfield | |
| 03:48 | Cal | Wallace Werts knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Harry Collins | 44-50 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:32 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe banks in the layup | 44-52 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Cal | Wallace Werts is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-52 |
| 03:19 | Cal | Chester Matis tips it in | 46-52 |
| 03:11 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Peter Carr | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - David Fiedler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Werts (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donald Wright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harry Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Chester Matis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Phillip Brown (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Allen Dennie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Barlowe (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Carr (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Cal | David Fiedler misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 03:02 | Southern Cal | Peter Carr gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 02:40 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson buries a driving attempt from close range | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Cal | David Fiedler knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Wallace Werts | 49-56 |
| 02:15 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-56 |
| 02:13 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 02:04 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown can't finish the layup | 49-56 |
| 02:03 | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson tips it home | 49-58 |
| 01:45 | Cal | David Fiedler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-58 |
| 01:44 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 01:22 | Southern Cal | Phillip Brown drills a jumper from close range set up by Keith Dawson | 49-60 |
| 01:08 | Cal | Peter Carr is called for the reach on Chester Matis - foul #2 on Peter Carr, team foul #6 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Vanhorn (SG), Ralph Sipes (SF), Ray Chambers (PF), Brent Sparks (C) Wallace Werts, Donald Wright, Harry Collins, Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves (PG) Phillip Brown | |
| 00:50 | Cal | David Fiedler buries a 3 from the left corner | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Cal | Charles Eaves is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Vanhorn - foul #2 on Donald Vanhorn, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Cal | Wallace Werts (SG), Donald Wright (SF), Harry Collins (PF), Chester Matis (C) Donald Vanhorn, Ralph Sipes, Ray Chambers, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown (SF), Gregory Hatfield (C) Keith Dawson, Peter Carr | |
| 00:46 | Southern Cal | David Fiedler is called for the reach on Allen Dennie - foul #4 on David Fiedler, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| 00:46 | Southern Cal | Allen Dennie makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 00:46 | Southern Cal | Allen Dennie makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Cal | Wallace Werts is hacked by Allen Dennie - foul #1 on Allen Dennie, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Vanhorn (SG), Ralph Sipes (SF), Ray Chambers (PF), Brent Sparks (C) David Fiedler, Donald Wright, Harry Collins, Chester Matis | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson (SF), Peter Carr (C) Harvey Brown, Gregory Hatfield | |
| 00:40 | Cal | Wallace Werts makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:40 | Cal | Wallace Werts makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:38 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Werts - foul #2 on Wallace Werts, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Cal | David Fiedler (PG), Donald Wright (SF), Harry Collins (PF), Chester Matis (C) Donald Vanhorn, Ralph Sipes, Ray Chambers, Brent Sparks | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown (SF), Gregory Hatfield (C) Keith Dawson, Peter Carr | |
| 00:38 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:38 | Cal | Donald Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 00:33 | Cal | David Fiedler buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 00:33 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| 00:30 | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown is hacked by Wallace Werts in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wallace Werts, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| 00:30 | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:30 | Cal | Chester Matis grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 00:22 | Cal | Wallace Werts works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 00:22 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Keith Dawson (SF), Peter Carr (C) Harvey Brown, Gregory Hatfield | |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe is fouled in the backcourt by David Fiedler - foul #5 on David Fiedler, team foul #10 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Vanhorn (SG) David Fiedler | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Donald Vanhorn misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | Donald Vanhorn is called for the reach on James Barlowe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Vanhorn, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:09 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:04 | Cal | Wallace Werts's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Keith Dawson | 60-66 |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Donald Vanhorn is called for the reach on James Barlowe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Vanhorn, team foul #12 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harvey Brown (SF), Gregory Hatfield (C) Keith Dawson, Peter Carr | |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | James Barlowe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Donald Vanhorn misses long on a fullcourt shot | 60-67 |