| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Donald Britt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Enyeart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Conklin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Maurice Ricketts (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Charles Plaza (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Wimbush (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schoolcraft (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Dyer (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Plaza | 23-34 |
| 19:34 | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart is hacked by Keith Young - foul #1 on Keith Young, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 19:14 | Southern Cal | Jerry Wimbush blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Anthony Enyeart | 23-34 |
| 19:12 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 18:56 | UCLA | Charles Plaza misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-34 |
| 18:54 | UCLA | James Dyer grabs the offensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 18:30 | UCLA | Robert Smith picks off the pass by Charles Plaza | 23-34 |
| 18:05 | Southern Cal | Donald Britt drills a shot in the lane | 25-34 |
| 17:46 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft scores on a floater from close range | 25-36 |
| 17:30 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-36 |
| 17:20 | UCLA | Robert Smith swats the layup by David Schoolcraft | 25-36 |
| 17:18 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 16:53 | Southern Cal | The short jumper by Donald Britt is denied by David Schoolcraft | 25-36 |
| 16:52 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith tips it back up and in | 27-36 |
| 16:48 | UCLA | Robert Smith picks off the pass by James Dyer | 27-36 |
| 16:24 | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 16:22 | UCLA | The rebound goes to James Dyer | 27-36 |
| 15:56 | UCLA | Charles Plaza misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 15:55 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft tips it home | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Donald Britt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Enyeart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Conklin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Maurice Ricketts (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Charles Plaza (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Young (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Wimbush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Schoolcraft (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Dyer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Southern Cal | Donald Britt connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Conklin | 29-38 |
| 15:12 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush misses short on a shot from the left side | 29-38 |
| 15:11 | Southern Cal | Maurice Ricketts gets the rebound | 29-38 |
| 14:43 | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart hits a fadeaway from the left side | 31-38 |
| 14:29 | UCLA | Charles Plaza is fouled on the floor by Kevin Conklin - foul #2 on Kevin Conklin, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Keneth Tollett (PG), Willian Lore (SG), Billy Nay (SF), Ronald Calhoun (PF) Donald Britt, Anthony Enyeart, Kevin Conklin, Maurice Ricketts | |
| Subs | UCLA | Frank Adams (PG), Ronald Brown (SG), Marin Makowski (SF), Tony Anderson (PF), Clyde Estes (C) Charles Plaza, Keith Young, Jerry Wimbush, David Schoolcraft, James Dyer | |
| 14:12 | UCLA | Clyde Estes blows the dunk | 31-38 |
| 14:10 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Brown - foul #1 on Ronald Brown, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 13:56 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 13:56 | UCLA | Tony Anderson pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 13:39 | UCLA | Billy Nay steals it from Marin Makowski | 31-38 |
| 13:13 | Southern Cal | Keneth Tollett connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ronald Calhoun and the foul's on Frank Adams - foul #1 on Frank Adams, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| 13:13 | Southern Cal | Keneth Tollett misses the free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:13 | UCLA | Tony Anderson gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:54 | UCLA | Frank Adams hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Clyde Estes | 33-40 |
| 12:30 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin (SF) Billy Nay | |
| Subs | UCLA | Charles Plaza (PG), Keith Young (SG) Frank Adams, Ronald Brown | |
| 12:14 | UCLA | Willian Lore steps in front of the Clyde Estes pass | 33-40 |
| 12:09 | Southern Cal | Willian Lore misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Keith Young - foul #2 on Keith Young, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| 12:09 | Southern Cal | Willian Lore makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 12:09 | Southern Cal | Willian Lore makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 11:55 | UCLA | Marin Makowski is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Marin Makowski, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Britt (PG), Maurice Ricketts (PF) Keneth Tollett, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush (SF), David Schoolcraft (PF), James Dyer (C) Marin Makowski, Tony Anderson, Clyde Estes | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Donald Britt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willian Lore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Conklin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Maurice Ricketts (fresh) 6 reb. C - Ronald Calhoun (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Charles Plaza (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Wimbush (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Schoolcraft (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Dyer (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun's floater is tipped away by James Dyer | 35-40 |
| 11:25 | UCLA | James Dyer snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 11:06 | UCLA | Keith Young evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 11:04 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronald Calhoun | 35-40 |
| 10:42 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun hits a jumper from the left block | 37-40 |
| 10:32 | UCLA | Maurice Ricketts takes the ball from Jerry Wimbush | 37-40 |
| 10:04 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 10:03 | UCLA | James Dyer pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 09:47 | UCLA | Keith Young is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Willian Lore | 37-40 |
| 09:43 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willian Lore | 39-40 |
| 09:23 | UCLA | Keith Young buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Dyer | 39-43 |
| 09:00 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 08:59 | UCLA | Charles Plaza grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 08:35 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush hits a wide open fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Plaza | 39-45 |
| 08:11 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 08:09 | UCLA | James Dyer gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 07:53 | UCLA | Willian Lore is called for the reach on Jerry Wimbush - foul #1 on Willian Lore, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Keneth Tollett (PG), Anthony Enyeart (SG), Billy Nay (SF), Robert Smith (C) Donald Britt, Willian Lore, Kevin Conklin, Ronald Calhoun | |
| Subs | UCLA | Frank Adams (PG), Ronald Brown (SG), Marin Makowski (SF), Tony Anderson (PF), Clyde Estes (C) Charles Plaza, Keith Young, Jerry Wimbush, David Schoolcraft, James Dyer | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Keneth Tollett (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Enyeart (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Billy Nay (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Maurice Ricketts (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Frank Adams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marin Makowski (fresh) PF - Tony Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clyde Estes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:33 | UCLA | Anthony Enyeart picks off the pass by Marin Makowski | 39-45 |
| 07:11 | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 07:09 | UCLA | Tony Anderson grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 06:51 | UCLA | Clyde Estes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| 06:37 | Southern Cal | Keneth Tollett blows the layup | 39-45 |
| 06:35 | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart grabs the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 06:19 | Southern Cal | Billy Nay is hacked by Marin Makowski - foul #3 on Marin Makowski, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Keith Young (SG) Ronald Brown | |
| 05:53 | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-45 |
| 05:27 | UCLA | Frank Adams misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 42-45 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 42-45 |
| 04:56 | Southern Cal | Billy Nay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Britt (PG), Willian Lore (SG), Kevin Conklin (SF), Ronald Calhoun (PF) Keneth Tollett, Anthony Enyeart, Billy Nay, Maurice Ricketts | |
| Subs | UCLA | Charles Plaza (PG), Jerry Wimbush (SF), David Schoolcraft (PF), James Dyer (C) Frank Adams, Marin Makowski, Tony Anderson, Clyde Estes | |
| 04:34 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft hits a floater from the right block set up by Charles Plaza | 42-47 |
| 04:08 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 04:07 | UCLA | James Dyer pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 03:50 | UCLA | Keith Young is fouled on the floor by Willian Lore - foul #2 on Willian Lore, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Ronald Brown (SG) Keith Young | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Donald Britt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willian Lore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Conklin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Calhoun (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Charles Plaza (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Wimbush (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Schoolcraft (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Dyer (fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:32 | UCLA | James Dyer knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun is whistled for traveling | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart (SG), Maurice Ricketts (PF) Willian Lore, Ronald Calhoun | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 02:58 | UCLA | Charles Plaza's pass is intercepted by Donald Britt | 42-49 |
| 02:45 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Donald Britt | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:25 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 02:24 | Southern Cal | Maurice Ricketts gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Southern Cal | Donald Britt misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Plaza - foul #1 on Charles Plaza, team foul #7 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Calhoun (PF) Maurice Ricketts | |
| Subs | UCLA | Keith Young (SG), Marin Makowski (SF), Tony Anderson (PF), Clyde Estes (C) Ronald Brown, Jerry Wimbush, David Schoolcraft, James Dyer | |
| 02:01 | Southern Cal | Donald Britt makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 02:01 | Southern Cal | Donald Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:59 | UCLA | UCLA calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-49 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Maurice Ricketts (PF) Ronald Calhoun | |
| Subs | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush (SF), David Schoolcraft (PF), James Dyer (C) Marin Makowski, Tony Anderson, Clyde Estes | |
| 01:40 | UCLA | Charles Plaza makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Keith Young | 47-52 |
| 01:12 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Jerry Wimbush - foul #2 on Jerry Wimbush, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| 01:12 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:00 | UCLA | James Dyer buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Charles Plaza | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:45 | Southern Cal | Keith Young steals the ball from Anthony Enyeart | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:43 | UCLA | Anthony Enyeart is called for the reach on Jerry Wimbush in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Enyeart, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| 00:42 | UCLA | Anthony Enyeart is called for the reach on Jerry Wimbush - foul #2 on Anthony Enyeart, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| 00:41 | UCLA | James Dyer is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| 00:39 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush is hacked by Maurice Ricketts - foul #3 on Maurice Ricketts, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| 00:39 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:39 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Cal | Anthony Enyeart loses the dribble to David Schoolcraft | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:31 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush is hacked by Anthony Enyeart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Enyeart, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Tony Anderson (PF) David Schoolcraft | |
| 00:31 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:31 | UCLA | Jerry Wimbush makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 00:25 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 00:23 | UCLA | James Dyer snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | James Dyer is hacked by Donald Britt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Britt, team foul #9 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Frank Adams (PG), David Schoolcraft (PF) Charles Plaza, Tony Anderson | |
| 00:21 | UCLA | James Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | James Dyer misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:21 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 00:20 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #10 | 50-59 |
| 00:20 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:20 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:20 | Southern Cal | Maurice Ricketts grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | Kevin Conklin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 00:12 | UCLA | Frank Adams grabs the board | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Frank Adams runs out the clock | 50-60 |