| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fresh) SG - Larry Maynard (fresh) SF - James Archambault (fresh) PF - Wayne Breslin (fresh) C - Daniel Harrell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Rafael Palacio (fresh) SG - Michael Ray (fresh) SF - Dean Steen (fresh) PF - Frank Campbell (fresh) C - John Conger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | San Diego | John Conger misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Maynard and he's fouled by Frank Campbell - foul #1 on Frank Campbell, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | San Diego | Frank Campbell pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | San Diego | James Archambault blocks the jumper by Dean Steen | 4-0 |
| 18:41 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Larry Maynard | 4-0 |
| 18:12 | Gonzaga | James Archambault's floater is tipped away by John Conger | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin tips it home | 6-0 |
| 18:06 | San Diego | Michael Ray comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 18:04 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Ray | 6-0 |
| 17:47 | San Diego | John Conger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-0 |
| 17:46 | Gonzaga | James Archambault grabs the board | 6-0 |
| 17:17 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Larry Maynard and the foul's on Frank Campbell - foul #2 on Frank Campbell, team foul #2 | 8-0 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette (C) Daniel Harrell | |
| Subs | San Diego | Scott Barile (PF) Frank Campbell | |
| 17:17 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin makes the free throw | 9-0 |
| 16:48 | San Diego | Scott Barile misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Fred Bissonette - foul #1 on Fred Bissonette, team foul #1 | 9-0 |
| 16:48 | San Diego | Scott Barile makes the 1st free throw | 9-1 |
| 16:48 | San Diego | Scott Barile makes the 2nd free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:19 | Gonzaga | John Conger swats the short shot by Wayne Breslin | 9-2 |
| 16:17 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin tips it in | 11-2 |
| 15:49 | San Diego | Dean Steen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-2 |
| 15:48 | San Diego | Scott Barile can't tip it in | 11-2 |
| 15:46 | Gonzaga | Fred Bissonette grabs the defensive rebound | 11-2 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Maynard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Archambault (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Breslin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Bissonette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Rafael Palacio (fresh) SG - Michael Ray (fresh) SF - Dean Steen (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Barile (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Conger (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:21 | Gonzaga | Scott Barile steals the ball from Larry Maynard | 11-2 |
| 14:59 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio is fouled on the floor by Dean Coy - foul #1 on Dean Coy, team foul #2 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell (C) Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | San Diego | Chad Winchester (PG), Rueben Schwemmer (SG), Lewis Cabello (SF), Arthur Duncan (C) Rafael Palacio, Michael Ray, Dean Steen, John Conger | |
| 14:39 | San Diego | Chad Winchester comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 11-2 |
| 14:37 | Gonzaga | James Archambault pulls down the rebound | 11-2 |
| 14:14 | Gonzaga | Lewis Cabello is called for the reach on James Archambault - foul #1 on Lewis Cabello, team foul #3 | 11-2 |
| 13:55 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Archambault | 13-2 |
| 13:34 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-5 |
| 13:10 | Gonzaga | Arthur Duncan swats the layup by James Archambault | 13-5 |
| 13:09 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin misses the tip | 13-5 |
| 13:08 | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell tips it in | 15-5 |
| 12:42 | San Diego | Lewis Cabello knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on James Archambault - foul #1 on James Archambault, team foul #3 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shawn Angeles (SF), Fred Bissonette (PF) James Archambault, Wayne Breslin | |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (PG), Michael Ray (SG), John Conger (C) Chad Winchester, Rueben Schwemmer, Scott Barile | |
| 12:42 | San Diego | Lewis Cabello makes the free throw | 15-8 |
| 12:19 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard misses short on a turnaround from close range | 15-8 |
| 12:18 | San Diego | John Conger pulls down the rebound | 15-8 |
| 12:12 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan is hacked by Fred Bissonette - foul #2 on Fred Bissonette, team foul #4 | 15-8 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Moody (PF) Fred Bissonette | |
| Subs | San Diego | Dean Steen (SF) Lewis Cabello | |
| 12:04 | San Diego | Dean Steen is called for traveling | 15-8 |
| 11:39 | Gonzaga | Dean Steen takes the ball from Larry Maynard | 15-8 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Maynard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Angeles (fresh) PF - Donald Moody (fresh) C - Daniel Harrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Rafael Palacio (fresh) SG - Michael Ray (fresh) SF - Dean Steen (fresh) PF - Arthur Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Conger (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:21 | San Diego | Dean Steen loses the dribble to Dean Coy | 15-8 |
| 11:04 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-8 |
| 10:37 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan is called for traveling | 18-8 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tim Hill (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG), James Archambault (SF), Wayne Breslin (PF) Dean Coy, Larry Maynard, Shawn Angeles, Daniel Harrell | |
| Subs | San Diego | Scott Barile (PF) Arthur Duncan | |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Ray - foul #1 on Michael Ray, team foul #4 | 18-8 |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 19-8 |
| 10:14 | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 20-8 |
| 09:47 | San Diego | John Conger misses the dunk attempt | 20-8 |
| 09:45 | Gonzaga | Tim Hill grabs the board | 20-8 |
| 09:22 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Archambault | 22-8 |
| 09:18 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Barile and he's hacked by Ronald Morrow - foul #1 on Ronald Morrow, team foul #5 | 22-10 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dean Coy (PG), Larry Maynard (SG), Daniel Harrell (C) Tim Hill, Ronald Morrow, Donald Moody | |
| Subs | San Diego | Arthur Duncan (C) John Conger | |
| 09:18 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio makes the free throw | 22-11 |
| 08:55 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin is fouled on the floor by Arthur Duncan - foul #1 on Arthur Duncan, team foul #5 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Chad Winchester (PG), Lewis Cabello (SF) Rafael Palacio, Dean Steen | |
| 08:44 | Gonzaga | James Archambault is called for traveling | 22-11 |
| 08:24 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-11 |
| 08:23 | San Diego | Scott Barile tips it back up and in | 22-13 |
| 08:06 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Barile - foul #1 on Scott Barile, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Shawn Angeles (SF), Donald Moody (C) James Archambault, Daniel Harrell | |
| Subs | San Diego | Rueben Schwemmer (SG), John Conger (C) Michael Ray, Scott Barile | |
| 08:06 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 08:06 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 07:59 | San Diego | Chad Winchester drills a fadeaway in the paint | 24-15 |
| 07:40 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-15 |
| 07:39 | San Diego | Lewis Cabello gets the rebound | 24-15 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Maynard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Angeles (fresh) PF - Wayne Breslin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Moody (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Chad Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rueben Schwemmer (fresh) SF - Lewis Cabello (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Conger (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | San Diego | Larry Maynard takes the ball from Chad Winchester | 24-15 |
| 07:31 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy dunks the ball on a great pass from Larry Maynard | 26-15 |
| 07:24 | San Diego | Lewis Cabello clanks a jumper from the left side | 26-15 |
| 07:23 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Donald Moody | 26-15 |
| 07:00 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 26-15 |
| 06:59 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Arthur Duncan | 26-15 |
| 06:53 | San Diego | Rueben Schwemmer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-15 |
| 06:52 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan grabs the offensive rebound | 26-15 |
| 06:37 | San Diego | Lewis Cabello misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 26-15 |
| 06:35 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy grabs the defensive rebound | 26-15 |
| 06:06 | Gonzaga | Rueben Schwemmer is called for the reach on Larry Maynard - foul #1 on Rueben Schwemmer, team foul #7 | 26-15 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Archambault (SF), Daniel Harrell (C) Shawn Angeles, Donald Moody | |
| Subs | San Diego | Rafael Palacio (PG), Michael Ray (SG), Dean Steen (SF), Scott Barile (PF), John White (C) Chad Winchester, Rueben Schwemmer, Lewis Cabello, Arthur Duncan, John Conger | |
| 06:06 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 27-15 |
| 06:06 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard makes the 2nd free throw | 28-15 |
| 05:57 | San Diego | Michael Ray makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-18 |
| 05:41 | Gonzaga | Wayne Breslin loses the ball out of bounds | 28-18 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tim Hill (PG), Ronald Morrow (SG) Dean Coy, Larry Maynard | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 05:25 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio slams it home on a great pass from Michael Ray | 28-20 |
| 05:02 | Gonzaga | Tim Hill misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 28-20 |
| 05:00 | San Diego | Scott Barile gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 04:56 | San Diego | Dean Steen is fouled on the floor by James Archambault - foul #2 on James Archambault, team foul #6 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dean Coy (PG), Shawn Angeles (SF) Ronald Morrow, James Archambault | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 04:41 | San Diego | Dean Steen misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Shawn Angeles - foul #1 on Shawn Angeles, team foul #7 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Moody (PF) Wayne Breslin | |
| Subs | San Diego | John Conger (C) John White | |
| 04:41 | San Diego | Dean Steen makes the 1st free throw | 28-21 |
| 04:41 | San Diego | Dean Steen makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:21 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-22 |
| 04:19 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio grabs the board | 28-22 |
| 04:16 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio loses the dribble to Dean Coy in the backcourt | 28-22 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy hits the finger roll | 30-22 |
| 04:02 | San Diego | John Conger is whistled for a carry | 30-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard (SG) Tim Hill | |
| Subs | San Diego | Arthur Duncan (PF) Scott Barile | |
| 03:38 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-22 |
| 03:36 | San Diego | John Conger pulls down the rebound | 30-22 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dean Coy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Larry Maynard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shawn Angeles (fresh) PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Harrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Rafael Palacio (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Steen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Conger (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio's pass is intercepted by Donald Moody | 30-22 |
| 03:02 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by Dean Coy is denied by John Conger | 30-22 |
| 03:00 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody hits the follow up shot | 32-22 |
| 02:41 | San Diego | Shawn Angeles takes the ball from Michael Ray | 32-22 |
| 02:37 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy blows the layup | 32-22 |
| 02:35 | San Diego | Arthur Duncan pulls down the rebound | 32-22 |
| 02:30 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-22 |
| 02:28 | Gonzaga | Daniel Harrell snags the defensive board | 32-22 |
| 02:06 | Gonzaga | Larry Maynard knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-22 |
| 01:46 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio misses short on a runner in the paint | 35-22 |
| 01:44 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy gets the rebound | 35-22 |
| 01:25 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-22 |
| 01:23 | San Diego | Dean Steen pulls down the rebound | 35-22 |
| 01:17 | San Diego | John Conger misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-22 |
| 01:16 | San Diego | Rafael Palacio tips it home | 35-24 |
| 00:53 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy connects on the shot from the left side set up by Larry Maynard and he's fouled by Arthur Duncan - foul #2 on Arthur Duncan, team foul #8 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Tim Hill (SG), James Archambault (SF), Wayne Breslin (PF), Fred Bissonette (C) Larry Maynard, Shawn Angeles, Donald Moody, Daniel Harrell | |
| Subs | San Diego | Chad Winchester (PG), Rueben Schwemmer (SG), Lewis Cabello (SF), Frank Campbell (PF), Scott Barile (C) Rafael Palacio, Michael Ray, Dean Steen, Arthur Duncan, John Conger | |
| 00:53 | Gonzaga | Dean Coy misses the free throw | 37-24 |
| 00:53 | San Diego | Frank Campbell grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 00:35 | San Diego | James Archambault takes the ball from Rueben Schwemmer | 37-24 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | James Archambault hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Tim Hill and he's fouled by Lewis Cabello - foul #2 on Lewis Cabello, team foul #9 | 39-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Morrow (SG) Dean Coy | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | James Archambault makes the free throw | 40-24 |
| 00:01 | San Diego | Scott Barile blows the layup | 40-24 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | James Archambault snags the defensive board | 40-24 |