| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Hathaway (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ike Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Purcell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Poteete (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Diggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irvin Regis (fresh) C - John Peckham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Joe Diggs inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Cal | David Purcell misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Louis Jones - foul #1 on Louis Jones, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough (PF), Tomas Dietrich (C) Irvin Regis, John Peckham | |
| 19:47 | Southern Cal | David Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:47 | Southern Cal | David Purcell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 19:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 19:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan double dribbles | 31-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour (PG), Irvin Regis (PF), John Peckham (C) David Purcell, Kevin Dorrough, Tomas Dietrich | |
| 19:26 | Southern Cal | Joe Diggs is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Diggs, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Melvin Gallman (SF), Tomas Dietrich (C) Joe Diggs, John Peckham | |
| 19:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-29 |
| 19:18 | Southern Cal | Tomas Dietrich grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Seymour, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Purcell (PG), Phillip Ross (SF), Kevin Dorrough (PF), John Peckham (C) Frederick Seymour, Melvin Gallman, Irvin Regis, Tomas Dietrich | |
| 19:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Kevin Dorrough is called for the reach on Louis Jones - foul #2 on Kevin Dorrough, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Melvin Gallman (SF), Irvin Regis (PF) Phillip Ross, Kevin Dorrough | |
| 18:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Sherman drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Morgan | 34-29 |
| 18:33 | Southern Cal | David Purcell can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 18:31 | Southern Cal | John Peckham pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 18:20 | Southern Cal | John Peckham connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from David Purcell and he's hacked by Ike Taylor - foul #3 on Ike Taylor, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG), Russell Ray (SF), James Williams (PF), James Breland (C) Robert Hathaway, Charles Morgan, Leo Sherman, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough (PF), Tomas Dietrich (C) Melvin Gallman, Irvin Regis | |
| 18:20 | Southern Cal | John Peckham makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:07 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer double dribbles | 34-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG) Louis Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Phillip Ross (SF) John Peckham | |
| 17:46 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Russell Poteete is blocked by James Williams | 34-32 |
| 17:44 | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough tips it home | 34-34 |
| 17:25 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Sam Ellis | 37-34 |
| 17:03 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Kevin Dorrough | 37-36 |
| 16:49 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 16:47 | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 16:24 | Southern Cal | David Purcell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 16:23 | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough can't tip it in | 37-36 |
| 16:21 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Tomas Dietrich | 37-36 |
| 16:10 | Southern Cal | Tomas Dietrich misses short on an open runner from the right block but he's hacked by James Breland - foul #2 on James Breland, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Robert Hathaway (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), Leo Sherman (PF) Sam Ellis, James Bauer, Russell Ray, James Breland | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Woods (SG), Irvin Regis (PF), John Peckham (C) David Purcell, Phillip Ross, Kevin Dorrough | |
| 16:10 | Southern Cal | Tomas Dietrich makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:10 | Southern Cal | Tomas Dietrich makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 15:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Louis Jones | 39-38 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hathaway (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Russell Poteete (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tomas Dietrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irvin Regis (fresh) C - John Peckham (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Southern Cal | John Peckham is alone and drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Russell Poteete | 39-40 |
| 15:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway is whistled for traveling | 39-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor (C) James Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour (PG), Joe Diggs (SF) Russell Poteete, Tomas Dietrich | |
| 15:03 | Southern Cal | Richard Woods is fouled on the floor by Robert Hathaway - foul #3 on Robert Hathaway, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| 14:56 | Southern Cal | John Peckham is called for traveling | 39-40 |
| 14:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-40 |
| 14:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan misses the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Joe Diggs - foul #4 on Joe Diggs, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), James Bauer (SG), Russell Ray (PF) Louis Jones, Robert Hathaway, Leo Sherman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Purcell (PG), Russell Poteete (SG), Melvin Gallman (SF), Kevin Dorrough (PF) Frederick Seymour, Richard Woods, Joe Diggs, Irvin Regis | |
| 14:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:23 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Melvin Gallman | 40-40 |
| 14:09 | Southern Cal | David Purcell is whistled for traveling | 40-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland (PF) Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour (PG), Richard Woods (SG), Irvin Regis (PF) David Purcell, Russell Poteete, Kevin Dorrough | |
| 13:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor jams it set up by Sam Ellis | 42-40 |
| 13:37 | Southern Cal | John Peckham scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Frederick Seymour | 42-42 |
| 13:18 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-42 |
| 13:16 | Southern Cal | James Bauer is called for the reach on Frederick Seymour in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bauer, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Leo Sherman (PF) Sam Ellis, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Purcell (PG), Russell Poteete (SG), Kevin Dorrough (PF) Frederick Seymour, Richard Woods, Irvin Regis | |
| 13:04 | Southern Cal | David Purcell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-42 |
| 13:03 | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 12:40 | Southern Cal | John Peckham grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:18 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Bauer - foul #4 on James Bauer, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), Ike Taylor (C) James Bauer, Russell Ray, James Breland | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Phillip Ross (SF), Irvin Regis (PF) Melvin Gallman, Kevin Dorrough | |
| 12:18 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 12:18 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan hits a turnaround from the right block | 46-44 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Hathaway (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Sherman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ike Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Purcell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Poteete (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Ross (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Irvin Regis (fairly fresh) C - John Peckham (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | David Purcell scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 11:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Sherman blows the dunk | 46-47 |
| 11:12 | Southern Cal | Phillip Ross gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:10 | Southern Cal | David Purcell is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Jones - foul #2 on Louis Jones, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), James Breland (C) Louis Jones, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Woods (SG), Melvin Gallman (SF), Kevin Dorrough (PF), Charles Mota (C) Russell Poteete, Phillip Ross, Irvin Regis, John Peckham | |
| 11:10 | Southern Cal | David Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:10 | Southern Cal | David Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan hits a runner from close range | 48-49 |
| 10:52 | Southern Cal | David Purcell's pass is intercepted by Sam Ellis in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 10:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis hits the finger roll | 50-49 |
| 10:32 | Southern Cal | David Purcell misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 10:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-49 |
| 10:21 | Southern Cal | Charles Mota grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 09:59 | Southern Cal | David Purcell misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 09:58 | Southern Cal | Charles Mota snags the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 09:44 | Southern Cal | Charles Morgan takes the ball from Richard Woods | 50-49 |
| 09:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Sherman is hacked by Kevin Dorrough - foul #3 on Kevin Dorrough, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Brett Yates (SG), Russell Ray (SF), James Williams (PF), Ike Taylor (C) Sam Ellis, Robert Hathaway, Charles Morgan, Leo Sherman, James Breland | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour (PG), Russell Poteete (SG), Phillip Ross (SF), Irvin Regis (PF), John Peckham (C) David Purcell, Richard Woods, Melvin Gallman, Kevin Dorrough, Charles Mota | |
| 09:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 09:12 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams's fadeaway is rejected by John Peckham | 50-49 |
| 08:57 | Southern Cal | Irvin Regis gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 08:51 | Southern Cal | Phillip Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| 08:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Brett Yates misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 08:31 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams misses the tip | 50-49 |
| 08:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Brett Yates grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 08:10 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams buries a jumper from the baseline | 52-49 |
| 08:06 | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland (C) Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Purcell (PG), Melvin Gallman (SF), Kevin Dorrough (PF) Frederick Seymour, Phillip Ross, Irvin Regis | |
| 07:55 | UC Santa Barbara | The jump hook by James Breland is blocked by John Peckham | 52-49 |
| 07:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Brett Yates grabs the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 07:44 | UC Santa Barbara | John Peckham steps in front of the James Breland pass | 52-49 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brett Yates (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Russell Ray (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Breland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - David Purcell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Poteete (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Gallman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Dorrough (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Peckham (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Melvin Gallman | 52-51 |
| 07:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Purcell - foul #2 on David Purcell, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), Leo Sherman (PF) Brett Yates, Russell Ray, James Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour (PG), Joe Diggs (SF), Irvin Regis (PF), Tomas Dietrich (C) David Purcell, Melvin Gallman, Kevin Dorrough, John Peckham | |
| 07:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 07:02 | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-51 |
| 07:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 06:45 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer is hacked by Russell Poteete - foul #2 on Russell Poteete, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), Robert Hathaway (SG) Louis Jones, Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Purcell (PG), Phillip Ross (PF), John Peckham (C) Frederick Seymour, Irvin Regis, Tomas Dietrich | |
| 06:45 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:45 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:45 | Southern Cal | Phillip Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:16 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete banks in the layup on a great pass from David Purcell | 54-53 |
| 05:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 05:50 | Southern Cal | Sam Ellis is called for the reach on David Purcell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sam Ellis, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray (PF), Ike Taylor (C) Leo Sherman, James Breland | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Woods (SG), Irvin Regis (PF), Tomas Dietrich (C) Russell Poteete, Phillip Ross, John Peckham | |
| 05:50 | Southern Cal | David Purcell makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 05:50 | Southern Cal | David Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Sam Ellis | 59-55 |
| 05:32 | Southern Cal | Joe Diggs is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Purcell | 59-57 |
| 05:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Richard Woods pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:58 | Southern Cal | David Purcell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-57 |
| 04:57 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Russell Ray | 59-57 |
| 04:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor travels with the ball | 59-57 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Brett Yates (SG), Charles Morgan (SF), James Williams (PF) Sam Ellis, Robert Hathaway, James Bauer, Russell Ray | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour (PG), Russell Poteete (SG), Kevin Dorrough (PF), John Peckham (C) David Purcell, Richard Woods, Irvin Regis, Tomas Dietrich | |
| 04:24 | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough is hacked by Charles Morgan - foul #2 on Charles Morgan, team foul #9 | 59-57 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Breland (C) Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 04:24 | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:24 | Southern Cal | Kevin Dorrough misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:24 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Diggs | 59-58 |
| 04:08 | Southern Cal | Joe Diggs hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| 04:08 | Southern Cal | Joe Diggs makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:08 | Southern Cal | Joe Diggs makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Brett Yates hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 03:29 | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-60 |
| 03:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Brett Yates grabs the board | 62-60 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Louis Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brett Yates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Morgan (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Breland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Frederick Seymour (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell Poteete (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Diggs (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Dorrough (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Peckham (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 62-60 |
| 03:19 | Southern Cal | John Peckham pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 03:17 | Southern Cal | Brett Yates is called for the reach on Frederick Seymour in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brett Yates, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG), Robert Hathaway (SG), Russell Ray (PF), Ike Taylor (C) Louis Jones, Brett Yates, James Williams, James Breland | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | David Purcell (PG) Kevin Dorrough | |
| 03:17 | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:17 | Southern Cal | Frederick Seymour misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 02:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis is whistled for traveling | 62-61 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Sherman (PF) Charles Morgan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Phillip Ross (PF) Frederick Seymour | |
| 02:57 | Southern Cal | Leo Sherman steals it from Russell Poteete in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 02:57 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Louis Jones (PG), Charles Morgan (SF), James Breland (C) Sam Ellis, Russell Ray, Ike Taylor | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Hathaway scores on a 3 from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 02:35 | Southern Cal | Robert Hathaway is called for the reach on Russell Poteete in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Hathaway, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray (PF) Leo Sherman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Irvin Regis (PF) Phillip Ross | |
| 02:35 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:35 | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray is fouled on the floor by Irvin Regis - foul #2 on Irvin Regis, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Richard Woods (SG), Phillip Ross (PF), Tomas Dietrich (C) Russell Poteete, Irvin Regis, John Peckham | |
| 02:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:18 | Southern Cal | Robert Hathaway is called for the reach on Richard Woods in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Hathaway, team foul #13 | 67-63 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer (SG) Robert Hathaway | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:18 | Southern Cal | Richard Woods misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:18 | Southern Cal | Richard Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:14 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Sherman (PF), James Williams (C) Russell Ray, James Breland | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Peckham (C) Tomas Dietrich | |
| 01:56 | UC Santa Barbara | James Williams hits a runner near the basket | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Southern Cal | David Purcell hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Woods | 69-66 |
| 01:44 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor (C) James Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Russell Poteete (SG), Irvin Regis (PF) Richard Woods, Phillip Ross | |
| 01:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Ike Taylor comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 69-66 |
| 01:26 | Southern Cal | John Peckham pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Southern Cal | Irvin Regis comes up short on the floater from the left block | 69-66 |
| 00:55 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Leo Sherman | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Joe Diggs - foul #5 on Joe Diggs, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Melvin Gallman (SF) Joe Diggs | |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Southern Cal | Louis Jones is called for the reach on David Purcell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Louis Jones, team foul #14 | 71-66 |
| 00:24 | Southern Cal | David Purcell misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:24 | Southern Cal | David Purcell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Russell Poteete is called for the reach on James Bauer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Poteete, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| 00:23 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:23 | UC Santa Barbara | James Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:16 | Southern Cal | David Purcell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 00:15 | Southern Cal | David Purcell grabs the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | Southern Cal | David Purcell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 00:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan is hacked by David Purcell in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Purcell, team foul #11 | 72-67 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis (PG) Louis Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Charles Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Charles Morgan picks off the pass by David Purcell in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| 00:07 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Sam Ellis runs out the clock | 74-67 |