| Lineup | Iona | PG - Odell Keesee (fresh) SG - Robert Kelley (fresh) SF - Louis Etienne (fresh) PF - Brian Ogden (fresh) C - James Weiss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - Jing-Sheng Wang (fresh) SF - Arthur Stebbins (fresh) PF - Emilio Martin (fresh) C - Eric Tanski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Emilio Martin | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Gonzaga | Brian Ogden steals it from Emilio Martin | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Iona | Robert Kelley misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Iona | Brian Ogden tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins is fouled on the floor by Louis Etienne - foul #1 on Louis Etienne, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Iona | Brian Ogden grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Iona | Jose Martin steals it from Robert Kelley in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin throws it down on a nice dish by Jose Martin | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Iona | Eric Tanski steals the ball from Louis Etienne in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Jose Martin | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Iona | Robert Kelley drills a jumper from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 4-4 |
| 17:39 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin tips it in | 4-6 |
| 17:27 | Iona | James Weiss misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 4-6 |
| 17:26 | Iona | Brian Ogden tips it home | 6-6 |
| 17:17 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski is hacked by Brian Ogden - foul #1 on Brian Ogden, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Peter Lucas (SF), Thomas O'Connor (PF), Elmer Washington (C) Odell Keesee, Robert Kelley, Louis Etienne, Brian Ogden, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Smith (PG), Gary Teter (SG), Alex Kilian (SF), Dustin Cedillo (PF), Eugene Korn (C) Jose Martin, Jing-Sheng Wang, Arthur Stebbins, Emilio Martin, Eric Tanski | |
| 16:57 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 16:55 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:50 | Iona | Steve Baudoin scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Elmer Washington | 9-6 |
| 16:22 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dustin Cedillo | 9-9 |
| 16:18 | Iona | Gary Teter is called for the reach on David Burch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Teter, team foul #1 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Kelley (SG), Brian Ogden (PF) Steve Baudoin, Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins (SF) Alex Kilian | |
| 16:05 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 16:03 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:56 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 15:55 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - David Burch (fresh) SG - Robert Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Peter Lucas (fresh) PF - Brian Ogden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas O'Connor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Travis Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary Teter (fresh) SF - Arthur Stebbins (fresh) PF - Dustin Cedillo (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Korn (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Iona | Peter Lucas buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Thomas O'Connor | 11-9 |
| 15:33 | Gonzaga | Gary Teter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Odell Keesee (PG), James Weiss (C) David Burch, Peter Lucas | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Martin (PG), Jing-Sheng Wang (SG), Emilio Martin (PF), Eric Tanski (C) Travis Smith, Gary Teter, Dustin Cedillo, Eugene Korn | |
| 15:07 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor is hacked by Arthur Stebbins - foul #1 on Arthur Stebbins, team foul #2 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Steve Baudoin (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Zoran Kordowski (PF) Robert Kelley, Thomas O'Connor, Brian Ogden | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:52 | Iona | Louis Etienne is called for traveling | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian (SF) Arthur Stebbins | |
| 14:27 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski loses the ball out of bounds | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (SG), Peter Lucas (PF), Elmer Washington (C) Steve Baudoin, Zoran Kordowski, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:25 | Iona | David Burch is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Burch, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| 14:10 | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-9 |
| 14:09 | Iona | Peter Lucas grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:05 | Iona | David Burch is whistled for a carry | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Kelley (SG), Thomas O'Connor (PF) David Burch, Louis Etienne | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins (SF) Alex Kilian | |
| 13:42 | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-9 |
| 13:41 | Iona | Peter Lucas grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 13:21 | Iona | Elmer Washington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 13:19 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | Odell Keesee is called for the reach on Eric Tanski - foul #1 on Odell Keesee, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Steve Baudoin (SG), Zoran Kordowski (SF), Brian Ogden (PF), James Weiss (C) Odell Keesee, Robert Kelley, Peter Lucas, Thomas O'Connor, Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Smith (PG), Gary Teter (SG), Dustin Cedillo (PF), Eugene Korn (C) Jose Martin, Jing-Sheng Wang, Emilio Martin, Eric Tanski | |
| 12:41 | Gonzaga | Steve Baudoin is called for the reach on Travis Smith - foul #1 on Steve Baudoin, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Iona | Louis Etienne (SF) Zoran Kordowski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 12:32 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-9 |
| 12:31 | Iona | Brian Ogden pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:27 | Iona | Brian Ogden can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 12:26 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 12:19 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Cedillo | 11-12 |
| 12:17 | Iona | Steve Baudoin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 11-12 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian (SF) Arthur Stebbins | |
| 11:59 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 11-15 |
| 11:37 | Iona | David Burch makes the floater from the right side set up by Brian Ogden | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - David Burch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Baudoin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louis Etienne (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Ogden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Weiss (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Travis Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gary Teter (fairly fresh) SF - Alex Kilian (fairly fresh) PF - Dustin Cedillo (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Korn (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 11:30 | Iona | The rebound goes to Louis Etienne | 13-15 |
| 11:24 | Iona | Steve Baudoin makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 15-15 |
| 11:04 | Gonzaga | James Weiss is called for the reach on Travis Smith - foul #1 on James Weiss, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Iona | Odell Keesee (PG), Robert Kelley (SG), Peter Lucas (SF), Thomas O'Connor (PF), Elmer Washington (C) David Burch, Steve Baudoin, Louis Etienne, Brian Ogden, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Martin (PG), Jing-Sheng Wang (SG), Arthur Stebbins (SF), Emilio Martin (PF), Eric Tanski (C) Travis Smith, Gary Teter, Alex Kilian, Dustin Cedillo, Eugene Korn | |
| 10:54 | Gonzaga | Jose Martin is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jose Martin, team foul #3 | 15-15 |
| 10:52 | Iona | Odell Keesee is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 15-15 |
| 10:37 | Gonzaga | Thomas O'Connor blocks the short jumper by Eric Tanski | 15-15 |
| 10:36 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor grabs the board | 15-15 |
| 10:32 | Iona | Robert Kelley double dribbles | 15-15 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Jose Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Odell Keesee - foul #2 on Odell Keesee, team foul #7 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Iona | David Meidinger (PG) Odell Keesee | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Jose Martin makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Jose Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:10 | Iona | Peter Lucas makes the 3 from the left corner | 18-17 |
| 09:57 | Gonzaga | Jose Martin comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 18-17 |
| 09:56 | Iona | Elmer Washington snags the defensive board | 18-17 |
| 09:42 | Iona | Peter Lucas is fouled on the floor by Jose Martin - foul #2 on Jose Martin, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Zoran Kordowski (SF), Brian Ogden (PF) David Meidinger, Peter Lucas, Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Smith (PG) Jose Martin | |
| 09:18 | Iona | David Burch clanks a 3 from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 09:17 | Iona | Robert Kelley tips it home | 20-17 |
| 09:04 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-17 |
| 09:03 | Iona | Brian Ogden grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 08:58 | Iona | Zoran Kordowski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 20-17 |
| 08:57 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski gets the rebound | 20-17 |
| 08:46 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Travis Smith, team foul #5 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Iona | Steve Baudoin (SG), James Weiss (C) Robert Kelley, Thomas O'Connor | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gary Teter (PG), Dustin Cedillo (PF), Eugene Korn (C) Travis Smith, Emilio Martin, Eric Tanski | |
| 08:44 | Iona | Arthur Stebbins steps in front of the Zoran Kordowski pass in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| 08:43 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins lays it in | 20-19 |
| 08:17 | Iona | Dustin Cedillo denies the turnaround by Zoran Kordowski | 20-19 |
| 08:16 | Gonzaga | Gary Teter grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 07:57 | Gonzaga | James Weiss steals it from Dustin Cedillo | 20-19 |
| 07:32 | Iona | David Burch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 07:31 | Gonzaga | Eugene Korn grabs the board | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - David Burch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Baudoin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Zoran Kordowski (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Ogden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Weiss (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Gary Teter (fairly fresh) SG - Jing-Sheng Wang (tiring) SF - Arthur Stebbins (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Cedillo (tiring) C - Eugene Korn (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Iona | David Meidinger (PG), Robert Kelley (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Thomas O'Connor (PF), Peter Lucas (C) David Burch, Steve Baudoin, Zoran Kordowski, Brian Ogden, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Smith (PG), Alex Kilian (SF), Eric Tanski (C) Jing-Sheng Wang, Arthur Stebbins, Eugene Korn | |
| 07:05 | Iona | David Meidinger is called for a backcourt violation | 20-19 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin (PF) Dustin Cedillo | |
| 06:49 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Louis Etienne - foul #2 on Louis Etienne, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Iona | Elmer Washington (C) Louis Etienne | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang (SG) Gary Teter | |
| 06:49 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:49 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 06:37 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Kelley | 23-21 |
| 06:30 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin lays it up and in | 23-23 |
| 06:06 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor comes up short on the runner from the right block | 23-23 |
| 06:05 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Emilio Martin | 23-23 |
| 05:39 | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang is hacked by Robert Kelley - foul #1 on Robert Kelley, team foul #9 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Iona | David Burch (PG), Brian Ogden (PF) David Meidinger, Thomas O'Connor | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gary Teter (PG), Arthur Stebbins (SF), Dustin Cedillo (PF), Eugene Korn (C) Travis Smith, Alex Kilian, Emilio Martin, Eric Tanski | |
| 05:39 | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:39 | Iona | Brian Ogden pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 05:27 | Iona | Elmer Washington is fouled on the floor by Eugene Korn - foul #1 on Eugene Korn, team foul #6 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Iona | James Weiss (C) Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 05:07 | Iona | Eugene Korn is called for the reach on James Weiss - foul #2 on Eugene Korn, team foul #7 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Iona | Steve Baudoin (SG) Robert Kelley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Smith (SG), Eric Tanski (C) Jing-Sheng Wang, Eugene Korn | |
| 05:07 | Iona | James Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:07 | Iona | James Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 04:50 | Gonzaga | Gary Teter is called for traveling | 25-23 |
| 04:39 | Iona | Brian Ogden misses the easy open layup | 25-23 |
| 04:38 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo grabs the board | 25-23 |
| 04:18 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by David Burch - foul #2 on David Burch, team foul #10 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Iona | Robert Kelley (SG), Zoran Kordowski (SF) David Burch, Peter Lucas | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang (SG), Emilio Martin (PF) Travis Smith, Dustin Cedillo | |
| 04:18 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 04:18 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 03:49 | Iona | Gary Teter steals it from Steve Baudoin | 25-25 |
| 03:49 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 25-25 |
| Subs | Iona | Odell Keesee (PG), David Burch (SG), Louis Etienne (SF), Thomas O'Connor (PF), Elmer Washington (C) Steve Baudoin, Robert Kelley, Zoran Kordowski, Brian Ogden, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Martin (PG), Alex Kilian (PF), Eugene Korn (C) Gary Teter, Emilio Martin, Eric Tanski | |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Odell Keesee (fresh) SG - David Burch (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Louis Etienne (fresh) PF - Thomas O'Connor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Elmer Washington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Wang (tiring) SF - Arthur Stebbins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Alex Kilian (fairly fresh) C - Eugene Korn (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Iona | David Burch misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jing-Sheng Wang - foul #1 on Jing-Sheng Wang, team foul #8 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Travis Smith (SG) Jing-Sheng Wang | |
| 03:16 | Iona | David Burch makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 03:16 | Iona | David Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:00 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 27-31 |
| 02:56 | Iona | Arthur Stebbins steals the ball from Odell Keesee in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| 02:39 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 02:37 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian tips it in | 27-33 |
| 02:35 | Iona | Travis Smith steals the ball from David Burch in the backcourt | 27-33 |
| 02:33 | Gonzaga | Travis Smith misses the lay-in | 27-33 |
| 02:32 | Iona | Elmer Washington snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 02:26 | Iona | David Burch misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 02:24 | Iona | Thomas O'Connor snags the offensive board | 27-33 |
| 02:05 | Iona | David Burch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-33 |
| Subs | Iona | Steve Baudoin (PG), Robert Kelley (SG), Peter Lucas (SF), Brian Ogden (PF), James Weiss (C) Odell Keesee, David Burch, Louis Etienne, Thomas O'Connor, Elmer Washington | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gary Teter (SG), Emilio Martin (PF) Travis Smith, Alex Kilian | |
| 01:51 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 01:45 | Iona | Peter Lucas is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Peter Lucas, team foul #11 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski (C) Eugene Korn | |
| 01:24 | Gonzaga | Emilio Martin's floater is tipped away by James Weiss | 27-36 |
| 01:23 | Iona | Robert Kelley grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 01:20 | Iona | Arthur Stebbins is called for the reach on Steve Baudoin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Stebbins, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang (SG), Dustin Cedillo (PF) Gary Teter, Emilio Martin | |
| 01:20 | Iona | Steve Baudoin makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 01:20 | Iona | Steve Baudoin makes the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 01:07 | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-36 |
| 01:06 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Tanski | 29-36 |
| 00:43 | Gonzaga | Arthur Stebbins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 29-36 |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Eric Tanski grabs the offensive board | 29-36 |
| 00:21 | Gonzaga | Jing-Sheng Wang connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jose Martin | 29-39 |
| 00:17 | Iona | Peter Lucas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-39 |
| Subs | Iona | Odell Keesee (PG), David Burch (SG), Zoran Kordowski (SF), Thomas O'Connor (PF), Elmer Washington (C) Steve Baudoin, Robert Kelley, Peter Lucas, Brian Ogden, James Weiss | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gary Teter (SG), Alex Kilian (SF), Emilio Martin (PF), Eugene Korn (C) Jing-Sheng Wang, Arthur Stebbins, Dustin Cedillo, Eric Tanski | |
| 00:01 | Gonzaga | Elmer Washington takes the ball from Emilio Martin | 29-39 |
| 00:00 | Iona | Elmer Washington hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 29-39 |