| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Joseph Heyward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Boyd (fresh) SF - John Painter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Parks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Schoolcraft (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Carnell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James England (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UCLA | John Painter inbounds the ball | 30-20 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-20 |
| 19:42 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 30-20 |
| 19:15 | Southern Cal | James England's fadeaway is rejected by David Schoolcraft | 30-20 |
| 19:13 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft snags the defensive board | 30-20 |
| 18:52 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward is whistled for traveling | 30-20 |
| Subs | UCLA | Bryan Pavlosky (PG), Mark Kellum (SG), Charles Thompson (SF), Robert Skomsky (PF), Robert Smith (C) Joseph Heyward, Dale Boyd, John Painter, Jeffrey Parks, David Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 18:30 | Southern Cal | James England misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-20 |
| 18:29 | Southern Cal | James England misses the tip | 30-20 |
| 18:27 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell misses the tip | 30-20 |
| 18:25 | UCLA | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 30-20 |
| 18:10 | UCLA | Mark Kellum is whistled for traveling | 30-20 |
| Subs | UCLA | John Painter (SF), Jeffrey Parks (PF) Charles Thompson, Robert Skomsky | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 17:43 | Southern Cal | John Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-20 |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Heyward (PG), Dale Boyd (SG) Bryan Pavlosky, Mark Kellum | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 17:24 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks's pass is intercepted by Robert Smith | 30-20 |
| 16:57 | Southern Cal | James England lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Smith out of a doubleteam and he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 30-22 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charles Thompson (SF), Robert Skomsky (PF), David Schoolcraft (C) John Painter, Jeffrey Parks, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 16:57 | Southern Cal | James England makes the free throw | 30-23 |
| 16:43 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft buries a floater from the right block set up by Charles Thompson | 32-23 |
| 16:22 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 32-23 |
| 16:21 | UCLA | Charles Thompson grabs the board | 32-23 |
| 16:10 | UCLA | Robert Skomsky is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dale Boyd | 34-23 |
| 15:43 | Southern Cal | James England misses long on an open runner from the left block | 34-23 |
| 15:41 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus grabs the offensive board | 34-23 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Joseph Heyward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Skomsky (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Schoolcraft (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Carnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - James England (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Southern Cal | John Jackson is whistled for traveling | 34-23 |
| Subs | UCLA | Bryan Pavlosky (PG), Mark Kellum (SG), John Painter (SF), Jeffrey Parks (PF), Robert Smith (C) Joseph Heyward, Dale Boyd, Charles Thompson, Robert Skomsky, David Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG), Douglas Foulk (SG), Reynaldo Greco (PF) John Jackson, Carl Dycus, Robert Smith | |
| 15:08 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks misses short on a runner from the right block | 34-23 |
| 15:07 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 14:43 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-26 |
| 14:38 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks hits a runner in the lane set up by John Painter | 36-26 |
| 14:23 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Heyward (PG), Dale Boyd (SG), David Schoolcraft (C) Bryan Pavlosky, Mark Kellum, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 14:23 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 14:23 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 14:10 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Heyward | 38-28 |
| 13:50 | Southern Cal | James England knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 38-30 |
| 13:21 | UCLA | Dale Boyd shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Parks | 41-30 |
| 13:02 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell loses the ball out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | UCLA | Bryan Pavlosky (PG), Mark Kellum (SG), Charles Thompson (SF), Robert Smith (C) Joseph Heyward, Dale Boyd, John Painter, David Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG), Carl Dycus (SG), Robert Smith (PF), Robert Marshall (C) Norris Smith, Ronald Carnell, Reynaldo Greco, James England | |
| 12:51 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks misses the driving attempt near the basket | 41-30 |
| 12:49 | Southern Cal | Douglas Foulk pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 12:20 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus can't connect on a 3 from straight away but the foul's on Charles Thompson - foul #1 on Charles Thompson, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Heyward (PG), Dale Boyd (SG), John Painter (SF) Bryan Pavlosky, Mark Kellum, Charles Thompson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (SF) Douglas Foulk | |
| 12:20 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 12:20 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 12:20 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus makes the 3rd free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:02 | UCLA | Dale Boyd knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-32 |
| 11:38 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Parks - foul #2 on Jeffrey Parks, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| Subs | UCLA | Bryan Pavlosky (PG), Mark Kellum (SG), Charles Thompson (SF), Robert Skomsky (PF), David Schoolcraft (C) Joseph Heyward, Dale Boyd, John Painter, Jeffrey Parks, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 11:38 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 11:38 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Bryan Pavlosky (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kellum (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Skomsky (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Schoolcraft (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norris Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | UCLA | Mark Kellum can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 11:24 | UCLA | Robert Skomsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 11:07 | UCLA | Robert Skomsky misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 44-33 |
| 11:05 | UCLA | Robert Skomsky hits the follow up shot | 46-33 |
| 10:48 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-33 |
| 10:46 | Southern Cal | John Jackson hits the follow up shot | 46-35 |
| 10:28 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Heyward (PG), Dale Boyd (SG), John Painter (SF), Jeffrey Parks (PF) Bryan Pavlosky, Mark Kellum, Charles Thompson, Robert Skomsky | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell (SF), James England (C) Norris Smith, Robert Marshall | |
| 10:28 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 10:28 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 10:02 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell is hacked by Dale Boyd - foul #1 on Dale Boyd, team foul #5 | 48-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Robert Smith (C) David Schoolcraft | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 09:42 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith swats the short shot by Robert Smith | 48-35 |
| 09:41 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 09:21 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-35 |
| 09:19 | Southern Cal | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 09:02 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Carnell | 48-37 |
| 08:49 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Painter | 50-37 |
| 08:23 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith denies the turnaround by James England | 50-37 |
| 08:22 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 08:18 | UCLA | Dale Boyd splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Smith | 52-37 |
| 08:00 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-37 |
| 07:59 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith gets the offensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 07:41 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith misses the layup against the doubleteam | 52-37 |
| 07:40 | UCLA | Robert Smith grabs the board | 52-37 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Joseph Heyward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Painter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Parks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Carnell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - James England (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Smith | 55-37 |
| 06:54 | Southern Cal | James England loses the ball out of bounds | 55-37 |
| Subs | UCLA | Bryan Pavlosky (PG), Mark Kellum (SG), Charles Thompson (SF), Robert Skomsky (PF), David Schoolcraft (C) Joseph Heyward, Dale Boyd, John Painter, Jeffrey Parks, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG), Douglas Foulk (SG), Reynaldo Greco (PF), Robert Marshall (C) John Jackson, Carl Dycus, Robert Smith, James England | |
| 06:47 | UCLA | Mark Kellum makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-37 |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco's floater is tipped away by Robert Skomsky | 58-37 |
| 06:23 | Southern Cal | Robert Marshall grabs the offensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 06:07 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-40 |
| 06:02 | UCLA | Mark Kellum loses the ball out of bounds | 58-40 |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Heyward (PG), Dale Boyd (SG) Bryan Pavlosky, Mark Kellum | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 05:50 | Southern Cal | Norris Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-40 |
| 05:48 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 05:34 | UCLA | Dale Boyd splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 05:33 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft tips it back up and in | 60-40 |
| 05:10 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 60-40 |
| 05:08 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft pulls down the rebound | 60-40 |
| 04:50 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft misses the lay-in | 60-40 |
| 04:48 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward tips it but misses | 60-40 |
| 04:47 | Southern Cal | Robert Marshall gets the rebound | 60-40 |
| 04:22 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-40 |
| 04:20 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft pulls down the rebound | 60-40 |
| 04:15 | UCLA | Dale Boyd is fouled on the floor by Douglas Foulk - foul #2 on Douglas Foulk, team foul #2 | 60-40 |
| Subs | UCLA | Bryan Pavlosky (PG), Mark Kellum (SG), John Painter (SF), Jeffrey Parks (PF) Joseph Heyward, Dale Boyd, Charles Thompson, Robert Skomsky | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG), Carl Dycus (SG), Robert Smith (PF), James England (C) Douglas Foulk, Ronald Carnell, Reynaldo Greco, Robert Marshall | |
| 04:04 | UCLA | Norris Smith is called for the reach on Bryan Pavlosky - foul #2 on Norris Smith, team foul #3 | 60-40 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell (SF) Norris Smith | |
| 03:57 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks's floater is tipped away by Robert Smith | 60-40 |
| 03:55 | UCLA | Jeffrey Parks tips it back up and in | 62-40 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith is hacked by Jeffrey Parks - foul #3 on Jeffrey Parks, team foul #6 | 62-40 |
| 03:25 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith buries a jumper from the free throw line | 62-42 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Bryan Pavlosky (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Kellum (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Painter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Parks (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Schoolcraft (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Carnell (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - James England (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:01 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Mark Kellum | 64-42 |
| 02:52 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith evades the doubleteam and hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Ronald Carnell | 64-44 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:33 | UCLA | David Schoolcraft lays it in | 66-44 |
| 02:20 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith makes the contested jump hook in the lane set up by John Jackson | 66-46 |
| 02:00 | UCLA | James England blocks the short jumper by John Painter | 66-46 |
| 01:59 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell snags the defensive board | 66-46 |
| 01:42 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 66-46 |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Heyward (PG), Dale Boyd (SG) Bryan Pavlosky, Mark Kellum | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 01:18 | UCLA | Dale Boyd makes the contested 3 from the right corner | 69-46 |
| 01:03 | Southern Cal | John Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 69-46 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Painter and he's fouled by John Jackson - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #4 | 71-46 |
| 00:34 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward makes the free throw | 72-46 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-46 |
| 00:27 | Southern Cal | James England tips it back up and in | 72-48 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Joseph Heyward runs out the clock | 72-48 |