| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Kirk Broome (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Roger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Maughan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Gerber (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Gunning (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Halter (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | John Wright inbounds the ball | 41-28 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen drills a runner in the paint | 41-30 |
| 19:14 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan misses the floater from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 19:12 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan gets the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 18:47 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-30 |
| 18:30 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Eric Manley - foul #1 on Eric Manley, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| 18:30 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen misses the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 18:30 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 18:17 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan drills a jump hook from the right block | 45-31 |
| 17:59 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen blows the layup | 45-31 |
| 17:57 | Oregon State | Eric Manley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 17:30 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jeffrey Halter - foul #4 on Jeffrey Halter, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin (SF) Jason Roger | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), Larry Rincon (SF), Anthony Murphy (PF), Gerald Exley (C) James Gerber, John Wright, Jason Allen, Jeffrey Halter | |
| 17:30 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan misses the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 17:30 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:08 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 46-31 |
| 17:07 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin grabs the board | 46-31 |
| 17:02 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan's floater is tipped away by Anthony Murphy | 46-31 |
| 17:01 | Oregon State | Eric Manley can't tip it in | 46-31 |
| 16:59 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-31 |
| 16:49 | Southern Cal | Paul Maughan steals the ball from Larry Rincon | 46-31 |
| 16:30 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin is fouled on the floor by Larry Rincon - foul #1 on Larry Rincon, team foul #2 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Roger (SF), Joseph Conley (C) Kirk Broome, Paul Maughan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (SF), Jason Allen (PF) Larry Gunning, Anthony Murphy | |
| 16:04 | Oregon State | Eric Manley buries a fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Jason Allen - foul #4 on Jason Allen, team foul #3 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Marlon Ruff (SG) Stuart Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (PG), Anthony Murphy (PF) Mark Burkey, Jason Allen | |
| 16:04 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the free throw | 49-31 |
| 15:41 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy blows the layup but the foul's on Joseph Conley - foul #1 on Joseph Conley, team foul #2 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kirk Broome (PG), Robert Peters (C) Marlon Ruff, Eric Manley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 15:41 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 15:41 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Kirk Broome (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond McMackin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Roger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Conley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Peters (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Gerber (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Rincon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Gerald Exley (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | Oregon State | Robert Peters hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by James Gerber - foul #1 on James Gerber, team foul #4 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Stuart Smith (SG) Raymond McMackin | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning (SG) Larry Rincon | |
| 15:20 | Oregon State | Robert Peters makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 15:20 | Oregon State | Robert Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 15:20 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| 14:58 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gerald Exley, team foul #5 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Albert Diller (SF), Paul Maughan (C) Jason Roger, Robert Peters | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (SF) John Wright | |
| 14:33 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin (SF), Eric Manley (PF) Albert Diller, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski (C) Gerald Exley | |
| 14:19 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy clanks a shot from the free throw line | 50-32 |
| 14:17 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| 13:53 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Gunning - foul #3 on Larry Gunning, team foul #6 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), John Wright (SF) James Gerber, Larry Rincon | |
| 13:53 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin misses the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 13:53 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-32 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:38 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy drills a shot from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 13:25 | Oregon State | Eric Manley comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 51-34 |
| 13:23 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning snags the defensive board | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:12 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Gunning | 51-36 |
| 12:43 | Oregon State | Anthony Murphy takes the ball from Eric Manley | 51-36 |
| 12:30 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy blows the dunk | 51-36 |
| 12:29 | Southern Cal | John Wright hits the follow up shot | 51-38 |
| 12:04 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 51-38 |
| 12:03 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Mark Burkey | 51-38 |
| 11:44 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater in the lane | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Kirk Broome (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stuart Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond McMackin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Eric Manley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Maughan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Gunning (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Murphy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Donald Skorupski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Murphy - foul #1 on Anthony Murphy, team foul #7 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Roger (SF), Joseph Conley (PF), Robert Peters (C) Raymond McMackin, Eric Manley, Paul Maughan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (PG), Larry Rincon (SG), Jeffrey Halter (SF), Jason Allen (PF), Gerald Exley (C) Mark Burkey, Larry Gunning, John Wright, Anthony Murphy, Donald Skorupski | |
| 11:26 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:26 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 11:03 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 11:02 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Halter | 53-40 |
| 10:50 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Conley - foul #2 on Joseph Conley, team foul #3 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Marlon Ruff (SG) Stuart Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 10:50 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:50 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:26 | Oregon State | Jason Roger is fouled on the floor by Gerald Exley - foul #2 on Gerald Exley, team foul #8 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Eric Manley (PF) Robert Peters | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 10:26 | Oregon State | Jason Roger misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:26 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 10:22 | Southern Cal | Jason Roger steals the ball from Jeffrey Halter | 53-41 |
| 10:03 | Oregon State | Gerald Exley steals the ball from Marlon Ruff | 53-41 |
| 09:36 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Gerber | 53-44 |
| 09:11 | Oregon State | Marlon Ruff makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jason Roger | 55-44 |
| 08:57 | Southern Cal | Jason Allen is called for a charge - foul #5 on Jason Allen, team foul #9 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin (PG), Stuart Smith (SG), Paul Maughan (C) Kirk Broome, Marlon Ruff, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), Larry Gunning (SG), John Wright (SF), Anthony Murphy (PF) James Gerber, Larry Rincon, Jason Allen, Gerald Exley | |
| 08:34 | Oregon State | Eric Manley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 55-44 |
| 08:32 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 08:10 | Southern Cal | Larry Gunning can't finish the layup | 55-44 |
| 08:08 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter tips it home | 55-46 |
| 07:39 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Stuart Smith | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond McMackin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Roger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Manley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Maughan (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Gunning (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Halter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Cal | John Wright is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Anthony Murphy out of a doubleteam | 57-48 |
| 07:03 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan makes the floater from close range | 59-48 |
| 06:40 | Southern Cal | Paul Maughan steals it from Jeffrey Halter | 59-48 |
| 06:16 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith is whistled for a carry | 59-48 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kirk Broome (PG), Albert Diller (SF), Joseph Conley (PF), Robert Peters (C) Raymond McMackin, Jason Roger, Eric Manley, Paul Maughan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (PG), Larry Rincon (SF), Gerald Exley (C) Mark Burkey, John Wright, Jeffrey Halter | |
| 06:05 | Southern Cal | Stuart Smith steps in front of the Gerald Exley pass | 59-48 |
| 05:42 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley scores on a shot from the left side | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:21 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Conley - foul #3 on Joseph Conley, team foul #4 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG) Larry Gunning | |
| 05:21 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 05:21 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:53 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Larry Rincon - foul #2 on Larry Rincon, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin (SG), Paul Maughan (C) Stuart Smith, Robert Peters | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Wright (SF), Donald Skorupski (PF) Mark Burkey, Anthony Murphy | |
| 04:53 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley misses the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:53 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:53 | Southern Cal | Gerald Exley pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:26 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski misses long on a shot from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 04:25 | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 04:15 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 61-50 |
| 04:13 | Southern Cal | Donald Skorupski grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 03:55 | Southern Cal | James Gerber buries a runner from close range | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Oregon State | John Wright is called for the reach on Albert Diller - foul #1 on John Wright, team foul #11 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Stuart Smith (SG), Eric Manley (PF) Kirk Broome, Joseph Conley | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Mark Burkey (PG), Larry Gunning (SG), Anthony Murphy (PF), Jeffrey Halter (C) James Gerber, Larry Rincon, Donald Skorupski, Gerald Exley | |
| 03:29 | Oregon State | Albert Diller misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 03:29 | Oregon State | Albert Diller makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Oregon State | PG - Raymond McMackin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stuart Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Diller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eric Manley (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Maughan (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Mark Burkey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Gunning (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Murphy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Halter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 62-52 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Jason Roger (SF) Albert Diller | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 02:46 | Oregon State | Paul Maughan blows the dunk | 62-52 |
| 02:45 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 02:45 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-52 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kirk Broome (PG) Raymond McMackin | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Gerber (PG) Mark Burkey | |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Halter misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-52 |
| 02:24 | Oregon State | The rebound goes to Kirk Broome | 62-52 |
| 02:04 | Oregon State | Jason Roger connects on the jumper from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 01:53 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Paul Maughan - foul #4 on Paul Maughan, team foul #5 | 64-52 |
| 01:53 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:53 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:53 | Oregon State | Eric Manley gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Oregon State | Larry Gunning is called for the reach on Eric Manley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Gunning, team foul #12 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Raymond McMackin (PG), Albert Diller (SF) Kirk Broome, Jason Roger | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 01:50 | Oregon State | Eric Manley misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 01:50 | Oregon State | Eric Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:37 | Southern Cal | John Wright double dribbles | 65-53 |
| 01:36 | Oregon State | Larry Gunning is called for the reach on Stuart Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Gunning, team foul #13 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Oregon State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon (SG) Larry Gunning | |
| 01:36 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:36 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 01:19 | Southern Cal | The jump hook by Larry Rincon is blocked by Paul Maughan | 66-53 |
| 01:18 | Southern Cal | Anthony Murphy hits the follow up shot | 66-55 |
| 01:15 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith is hacked by Larry Rincon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Rincon, team foul #14 | 66-55 |
| 01:15 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:15 | Oregon State | Stuart Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 00:57 | Southern Cal | Eric Manley denies the turnaround by James Gerber | 68-55 |
| 00:56 | Southern Cal | James Gerber gets the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Southern Cal | Larry Rincon drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Oregon State | Oregon State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Oregon State | Albert Diller is whistled for traveling | 68-57 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Kirk Broome (PG), Jason Roger (SF) Raymond McMackin, Albert Diller | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:26 | Southern Cal | James Gerber clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Maughan - foul #5 on Paul Maughan, team foul #6 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Oregon State | Joseph Conley (C) Paul Maughan | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:26 | Southern Cal | James Gerber misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:26 | Southern Cal | James Gerber misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:26 | Oregon State | Joseph Conley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 00:00 | Oregon State | Kirk Broome runs out the clock | 68-57 |