| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Richard Schaefer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bonelli (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andre Ensminger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Hagerman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Bartlett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry McBryar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leon Osorio (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bruce Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Stanford | Andre Ensminger inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman scores on a runner from the left block | 29-26 |
| 19:24 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Osorio | 29-28 |
| 18:59 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli is called for a charge - foul #2 on Floyd Bonelli, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:30 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-28 |
| 18:29 | Stanford | John Smith grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 18:09 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Bonelli | 31-28 |
| 17:44 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 17:43 | Stanford | The rebound goes to John Smith | 31-28 |
| 17:18 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Jerry McBryar - foul #1 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer (PG) Richard Schaefer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joseph Berry (PF), Dwight Joubert (C) Bruce Johnston, Jimmy Jones | |
| 17:18 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:18 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 16:55 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar is hacked by Floyd Bonelli - foul #3 on Floyd Bonelli, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Stanford | David Richardson (SG), John Streicher (PF) Floyd Bonelli, John Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo (SG) Jerry McBryar | |
| 16:32 | Southern Cal | Dwight Joubert clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Michael Hagerman - foul #3 on Michael Hagerman, team foul #3 | 33-28 |
| 16:32 | Southern Cal | Dwight Joubert misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 16:32 | Southern Cal | Dwight Joubert makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 16:10 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman is denied on a layup by Joseph Berry | 33-29 |
| 16:08 | Stanford | David Richardson tips it but misses | 33-29 |
| 16:07 | Southern Cal | Dwight Joubert snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 16:02 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 16:00 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio grabs the offensive board | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Franklin Spitzer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andre Ensminger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Streicher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hagerman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Bartlett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tyler Durazo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leon Osorio (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Berry (fresh) C - Dwight Joubert (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 15:10 | Stanford | David Richardson drills a floater from the right side set up by Michael Hagerman | 35-31 |
| 14:42 | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Joseph Berry | 35-34 |
| 14:21 | Stanford | David Richardson is hacked by Tyler Durazo - foul #2 on Tyler Durazo, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | Richard Schaefer (PG), Floyd Bonelli (SG), John Smith (PF) David Richardson, Andre Ensminger, Michael Hagerman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar (SG), Bruce Johnston (PF), Jimmy Jones (C) Tyler Durazo, Joseph Berry, Dwight Joubert | |
| 13:57 | Stanford | Leon Osorio steals the ball from Floyd Bonelli | 35-34 |
| 13:33 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones comes up short on the shot from close range | 35-34 |
| 13:31 | Stanford | Richard Schaefer grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 13:08 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Leon Osorio - foul #1 on Leon Osorio, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | David Richardson (C) John Streicher | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joshua Broadway (SF) Leon Osorio | |
| 13:08 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer misses the free throw | 37-34 |
| 13:08 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 12:39 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 12:20 | Stanford | David Richardson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 12:19 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 12:02 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones misses the lay-in | 37-37 |
| 12:00 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Franklin Spitzer | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Richard Schaefer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bonelli (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Spitzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Bartlett (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry McBryar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Broadway (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Stanford | John Smith clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Jimmy Jones - foul #2 on Jimmy Jones, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Stanford | Andre Ensminger (SF), Michael Hagerman (C) Richard Schaefer, Franklin Spitzer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joe Whitney (PG), Leon Osorio (SF), Joseph Berry (PF) Robert Bartlett, Joshua Broadway, Bruce Johnston | |
| 11:36 | Stanford | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 11:36 | Stanford | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 11:34 | Southern Cal | Joe Whitney's pass is intercepted by David Richardson in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| 11:32 | Stanford | David Richardson lays it up and in | 41-37 |
| 11:10 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio buries a runner from close range and he's hacked by Andre Ensminger - foul #1 on Andre Ensminger, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Stanford | John Streicher (PF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo (SG), Dwight Joubert (C) Jerry McBryar, Jimmy Jones | |
| 11:10 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 10:49 | Stanford | David Richardson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Hagerman | 44-40 |
| 10:23 | Southern Cal | Joe Whitney makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Tyler Durazo | 44-42 |
| 10:18 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Tyler Durazo - foul #3 on Tyler Durazo, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Stanford | Richard Schaefer (PG) David Richardson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston (PF) Joseph Berry | |
| 10:18 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 10:18 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 10:18 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Dwight Joubert | 45-42 |
| 10:04 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio misses the jumper in the paint | 45-42 |
| 10:02 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 09:41 | Stanford | John Streicher connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Bruce Johnston - foul #1 on Bruce Johnston, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer (SG) Floyd Bonelli | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett (PG), Jerry McBryar (SG), Joshua Broadway (SF), Jimmy Jones (C) Joe Whitney, Tyler Durazo, Leon Osorio, Dwight Joubert | |
| 09:41 | Stanford | John Streicher makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:21 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 09:19 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones snags the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 09:00 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 08:59 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Richard Schaefer | 48-42 |
| 08:31 | Stanford | John Streicher misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 08:30 | Southern Cal | Joshua Broadway pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 08:07 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 07:38 | Stanford | John Streicher misses the dunk attempt | 48-45 |
| 07:36 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Richard Schaefer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Spitzer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andre Ensminger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Streicher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Hagerman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Robert Bartlett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry McBryar (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Broadway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Johnston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmy Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 07:05 | Stanford | John Streicher snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 06:36 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-45 |
| 06:18 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 05:49 | Stanford | Andre Ensminger's pass is intercepted by Bruce Johnston | 52-48 |
| 05:20 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 05:19 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones tips it home | 52-50 |
| 05:19 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli (SG), David Richardson (SF), John Smith (PF) Richard Schaefer, Andre Ensminger, John Streicher | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tyler Durazo (SG), Leon Osorio (SF), Joseph Berry (PF), Dwight Joubert (C) Jerry McBryar, Joshua Broadway, Bruce Johnston, Jimmy Jones | |
| 05:17 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer is hacked by Robert Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Bartlett, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| 05:17 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:17 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:49 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-50 |
| 04:48 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 04:20 | Stanford | David Richardson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Berry - foul #1 on Joseph Berry, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Stanford | Andre Ensminger (SF) Franklin Spitzer | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Joe Whitney (PG), Jerry McBryar (SG) Robert Bartlett, Tyler Durazo | |
| 04:20 | Stanford | David Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:20 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:56 | Southern Cal | Joe Whitney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| 03:27 | Stanford | Joe Whitney picks off the pass by David Richardson | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - David Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Bonelli (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andre Ensminger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Hagerman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Joe Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry McBryar (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leon Osorio (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Berry (fresh) C - Dwight Joubert (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio makes the jump hook from close range | 54-52 |
| 02:51 | Stanford | Michael Hagerman hits a jump hook from close range | 56-52 |
| 02:51 | Southern Cal | Southern Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Stanford | Richard Schaefer (PG), John Streicher (C) David Richardson, Michael Hagerman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett (PG), Bruce Johnston (PF), Jimmy Jones (C) Joe Whitney, Joseph Berry, Dwight Joubert | |
| 02:33 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-52 |
| 02:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett grabs the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:17 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-52 |
| 01:48 | Stanford | Richard Schaefer scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Floyd Bonelli | 59-52 |
| 01:28 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett loses the dribble to Andre Ensminger | 59-52 |
| 01:23 | Stanford | John Smith can't finish the layup | 59-52 |
| 01:21 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 01:03 | Southern Cal | Bruce Johnston's floater is tipped away by John Smith | 59-52 |
| 01:02 | Southern Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Jones | 59-52 |
| 00:50 | Southern Cal | The short jumper by Bruce Johnston is denied by John Streicher | 59-52 |
| 00:48 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett tips it home | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Stanford | Jerry McBryar is called for the reach on Floyd Bonelli in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Stanford | Michael Hagerman (C) John Streicher | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:45 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:45 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio misses badly on a runner from close range | 59-54 |
| 00:38 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Jerry McBryar knocks in the shot from the left side | 59-56 |
| 00:32 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry McBryar - foul #3 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer (SF) Andre Ensminger | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:32 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:32 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:27 | Southern Cal | Franklin Spitzer blocks the short jumper by Robert Bartlett | 60-56 |
| 00:25 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli is hacked by Jerry McBryar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry McBryar, team foul #11 | 60-56 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Floyd Bonelli misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | John Smith gets the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 00:19 | Stanford | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Bruce Johnston - foul #2 on Bruce Johnston, team foul #12 | 61-56 |
| 00:19 | Stanford | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:19 | Stanford | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:19 | Southern Cal | Jimmy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | Robert Bartlett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-56 |
| 00:11 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 00:08 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bartlett - foul #3 on Robert Bartlett, team foul #13 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Stanford | Andre Ensminger (SF) Michael Hagerman | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:08 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:08 | Stanford | Franklin Spitzer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:02 | Southern Cal | Leon Osorio knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 00:00 | Stanford | Richard Schaefer runs out the clock | 63-59 |