| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wilfred Mayle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kory Dawson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Felix Winn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Douthitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Luther Rivet (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Carnell (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James England (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Stanford | Felix Winn inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt scores on a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on James England - foul #2 on James England, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| 19:40 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt misses the free throw | 30-23 |
| 19:40 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 30-23 |
| 19:27 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell makes the contested 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Carl Dycus | 30-26 |
| 19:06 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 18:50 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 18:49 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Felix Winn | 33-26 |
| 18:26 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 18:25 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Ronald Carnell | 33-26 |
| 18:00 | Southern Cal | James England misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-26 |
| 17:59 | Southern Cal | James England pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 17:37 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith misses short on a floater from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 17:35 | Stanford | Felix Winn snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 17:18 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Luther Rivet | 35-26 |
| 16:49 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 16:29 | Stanford | Kory Dawson banks in the layup on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Luther Rivet | 37-29 |
| 16:05 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-29 |
| Subs | Stanford | Leonard Owens (PG), Bruce Wells (SG), Andrew Mazzola (SF), Alvaro Ricci (PF) Wilfred Mayle, Kory Dawson, Felix Winn, Charles Douthitt | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG), Douglas Foulk (SG) John Jackson, Carl Dycus | |
| 15:46 | Stanford | Bruce Wells misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-29 |
| 15:45 | Stanford | Luther Rivet grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Leonard Owens (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Mazzola (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvaro Ricci (fresh) C - Luther Rivet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Norris Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Douglas Foulk (fresh) SF - Ronald Carnell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James England (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Stanford | Luther Rivet splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on James England - foul #3 on James England, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco (PF) Robert Smith | |
| 15:24 | Stanford | Luther Rivet makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 15:24 | Stanford | Luther Rivet makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 15:04 | Southern Cal | James England lays it in on a great pass from Ronald Carnell and he's hacked by Leonard Owens - foul #1 on Leonard Owens, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle (PG) Leonard Owens | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG), Carl Dycus (SG) Norris Smith, Douglas Foulk | |
| 15:04 | Southern Cal | James England makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 14:44 | Stanford | Luther Rivet knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 41-32 |
| 14:21 | Southern Cal | James England's floater is tipped away by Luther Rivet | 41-32 |
| 14:19 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco snags the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 13:59 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell is whistled for traveling | 41-32 |
| Subs | Stanford | Kory Dawson (SG), Charles Douthitt (PF) Bruce Wells, Alvaro Ricci | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Smith (PF) Reynaldo Greco | |
| 13:39 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 13:37 | Stanford | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Douthitt | 41-32 |
| 13:19 | Stanford | Luther Rivet connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Wilfred Mayle | 43-32 |
| 13:08 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith lays it in set up by Carl Dycus | 43-34 |
| 12:40 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-34 |
| 12:38 | Southern Cal | James England pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 12:20 | Southern Cal | James England hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 12:19 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 11:50 | Stanford | Kory Dawson is whistled for a carry | 43-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | Leonard Owens (PG), Felix Winn (SF) Wilfred Mayle, Andrew Mazzola | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG), Douglas Foulk (SF), Robert Marshall (C) John Jackson, Ronald Carnell, James England | |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Luther Rivet - foul #2 on Luther Rivet, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 11:32 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Leonard Owens (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kory Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Winn (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Douthitt (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Luther Rivet (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Norris Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Foulk (fresh) PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Marshall (fresh) | |
| 11:10 | Stanford | Luther Rivet misses the lay-in | 43-36 |
| 11:08 | Stanford | Felix Winn hits the follow up shot | 45-36 |
| 10:43 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 10:41 | Stanford | Leonard Owens gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 10:26 | Stanford | Kory Dawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle (PG), Bruce Wells (SG), Andrew Mazzola (SF) Leonard Owens, Kory Dawson, Charles Douthitt | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG) Carl Dycus | |
| 10:02 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith is hacked by Felix Winn - foul #1 on Felix Winn, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell (SF) Norris Smith | |
| 09:33 | Southern Cal | Wilfred Mayle steals it from Robert Smith | 45-36 |
| 09:04 | Stanford | Luther Rivet misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-36 |
| 09:02 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 08:45 | Southern Cal | Robert Marshall is fouled on the floor by Andrew Mazzola - foul #1 on Andrew Mazzola, team foul #4 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Stanford | Kory Dawson (SG), Charles Douthitt (C) Felix Winn, Luther Rivet | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus (SG), Reynaldo Greco (PF), James England (C) Douglas Foulk, Robert Smith, Robert Marshall | |
| 08:32 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Kory Dawson - foul #2 on Kory Dawson, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| 08:32 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 08:32 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:13 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 08:12 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 07:51 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Ronald Carnell | 45-40 |
| 07:25 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Andrew Mazzola | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wilfred Mayle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kory Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Mazzola (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. C - Charles Douthitt (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Dycus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Carnell (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Reynaldo Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James England (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco misses the jumper from the right side | 48-40 |
| 06:58 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Andrew Mazzola | 48-40 |
| 06:41 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce Wells | 51-40 |
| 06:23 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Douthitt - foul #1 on Charles Douthitt, team foul #6 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Stanford | Leonard Owens (PG), Felix Winn (SF), Luther Rivet (C) Wilfred Mayle, Andrew Mazzola, Bruce Wells | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG), Douglas Foulk (SF) John Jackson, Ronald Carnell | |
| 06:23 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 06:23 | Southern Cal | Reynaldo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:21 | Stanford | Norris Smith is called for the reach on Leonard Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norris Smith, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Robert Smith (PF) Reynaldo Greco | |
| 06:11 | Stanford | Felix Winn hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 51-42 |
| 06:10 | Stanford | Kory Dawson gets the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 05:42 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt buries a 3 from the left corner | 54-42 |
| 05:21 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 54-42 |
| 05:19 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith tips it but misses | 54-42 |
| 05:17 | Stanford | Kory Dawson pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 04:58 | Stanford | Luther Rivet clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James England - foul #4 on James England, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Stanford | Bruce Wells (SG), Alvaro Ricci (PF) Kory Dawson, Charles Douthitt | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Jackson (PG), Robert Marshall (C) Carl Dycus, James England | |
| 04:58 | Stanford | Luther Rivet makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 04:58 | Stanford | Luther Rivet makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 04:36 | Southern Cal | Robert Marshall is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Smith out of a doubleteam | 56-44 |
| 04:20 | Stanford | Leonard Owens is whistled for a carry | 56-44 |
| Subs | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle (PG), Andrew Mazzola (SF) Leonard Owens, Alvaro Ricci | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell (SF) Norris Smith | |
| 03:51 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Foulk | 56-46 |
| 03:23 | Stanford | Luther Rivet misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 56-46 |
| 03:22 | Southern Cal | Robert Marshall pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Wilfred Mayle (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bruce Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Mazzola (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Felix Winn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Luther Rivet (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Foulk (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Carnell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex 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 (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith makes the fadeaway in the lane | 56-48 |
| 02:50 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 02:49 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 02:49 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | Kory Dawson (SG), Charles Douthitt (PF) Bruce Wells, Andrew Mazzola | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus (SG), James England (C) Douglas Foulk, Robert Marshall | |
| 02:29 | Stanford | Felix Winn can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 56-48 |
| 02:27 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 02:09 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Carnell | 56-50 |
| 01:44 | Stanford | Felix Winn clanks a jump hook from close range | 56-50 |
| 01:42 | Southern Cal | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell is fouled on the floor by Charles Douthitt - foul #2 on Charles Douthitt, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| 01:21 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 01:21 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:59 | Stanford | Carl Dycus is called for the reach on Kory Dawson - foul #1 on Carl Dycus, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Stanford | John Jackson is called for the reach on Wilfred Mayle - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| 00:53 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle is fouled on the floor by John Jackson - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 00:53 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:53 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:53 | Southern Cal | James England pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 00:42 | Southern Cal | James England misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Douthitt - foul #3 on Charles Douthitt, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| 00:42 | Southern Cal | James England misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:42 | Southern Cal | James England makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:39 | Stanford | Luther Rivet is fouled in the backcourt by John Jackson - foul #4 on John Jackson, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| 00:39 | Stanford | Luther Rivet makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:39 | Stanford | Luther Rivet makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus misses the 3 from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 00:31 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Stanford | Carl Dycus is called for the reach on Charles Douthitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Dycus, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Stanford | Bruce Wells (SG), Leonard Owens (SF) Kory Dawson, Felix Winn | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:29 | Stanford | Charles Douthitt misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:29 | Southern Cal | James England grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 00:24 | Southern Cal | Carl Dycus misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Luther Rivet grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:22 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| 00:21 | Stanford | John Jackson is called for the reach on Wilfred Mayle in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Jackson, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Norris Smith (PG) John Jackson | |
| 00:21 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:21 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:14 | Southern Cal | James England is whistled for a carry | 61-53 |
| Subs | Stanford | Felix Winn (PF) Charles Douthitt | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 00:13 | Stanford | Norris Smith is called for the reach on Leonard Owens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norris Smith, team foul #11 | 61-53 |
| 00:13 | Stanford | Leonard Owens misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:13 | Stanford | Leonard Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:07 | Southern Cal | Ronald Carnell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 00:06 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 00:06 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Stanford | Wilfred Mayle runs out the clock | 62-53 |