| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fresh) SG - Robert Turner (fresh) SF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) PF - James Ragan (fresh) C - David Waters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Vine (fresh) SG - Frank Hay (fresh) SF - Anthony Snipes (fresh) PF - Carlos Foust (fresh) C - Bernard Ippolito (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Gonzaga | James Harper hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses short on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Robert Turner - foul #1 on Robert Turner, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:04 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito is fouled on the floor by James Ragan - foul #1 on James Ragan, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay hits the finger roll set up by Carlos Foust | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson double dribbles | 2-4 |
| 18:17 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito loses the dribble to James Harper | 2-4 |
| 18:02 | Gonzaga | James Harper buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Turner | 5-4 |
| 17:54 | Santa Clara | James Vine loses the ball out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (PG), Paul Parker (SF), Jonathon Brumley (PF), James Brauer (C) James Harper, Johnny Johnson, James Ragan, David Waters | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (PG), Michael Crossley (SG), Christopher Collins (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Richard Nelson (C) James Vine, Frank Hay, Anthony Snipes, Carlos Foust, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 17:31 | Gonzaga | James Brauer can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 5-4 |
| 17:29 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Paradowski | 5-4 |
| 17:16 | Gonzaga | James Brauer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Billy Hartsell - foul #1 on Billy Hartsell, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Johnny Johnson (SF) Robert Turner, Paul Parker | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 17:16 | Gonzaga | James Brauer makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:16 | Gonzaga | James Brauer makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:58 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Crossley | 7-7 |
| 16:41 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Harper | 10-7 |
| 16:26 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 16:24 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 16:17 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 10-7 |
| 16:15 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:59 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell is whistled for a carry | 10-7 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), Paul Parker (SF), James Ragan (PF), David Waters (C) James Harper, Johnny Johnson, Jonathon Brumley, James Brauer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (PG), Frank Hay (SG), Anthony Snipes (SF), Carlos Foust (PF), Bernard Ippolito (C) Billy Hartsell, Michael Crossley, Christopher Collins, Ronald Smith, Richard Nelson | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Daniel Paradowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Parker (fresh) PF - James Ragan (fresh) C - David Waters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Wayne Altman (fresh) SG - Frank Hay (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Snipes (fresh) PF - Carlos Foust (fresh) C - Bernard Ippolito (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski is hacked by Wayne Altman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wayne Altman, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| 15:48 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is hacked by Carlos Foust - foul #1 on Carlos Foust, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| 15:36 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Daniel Paradowski | 13-7 |
| 15:23 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito misses short on a floater from the right side | 13-7 |
| 15:22 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust tips it in | 13-9 |
| 15:16 | Gonzaga | James Ragan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-9 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Johnny Johnson (SF), Jonathon Brumley (PF) Daniel Paradowski, Paul Parker, James Ragan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:11 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Anthony Snipes | 13-11 |
| 14:49 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Harper | 16-11 |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito misses the lay-in | 16-11 |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust hits the follow up shot | 16-13 |
| 14:21 | Gonzaga | David Waters misses the easy open layup | 16-13 |
| 14:19 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay grabs the board | 16-13 |
| 14:11 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by David Waters - foul #1 on David Waters, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Ragan (PF) Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Vine (PG), Billy Hartsell (SG), Christopher Collins (SF), Ronald Smith (C) Wayne Altman, Frank Hay, Anthony Snipes, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 14:11 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 14:11 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 14:09 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Collins - foul #1 on Christopher Collins, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| 13:54 | Gonzaga | Carlos Foust is called for the reach on Robert Turner - foul #2 on Carlos Foust, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (SG) Carlos Foust | |
| 13:39 | Gonzaga | David Waters hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 16-15 |
| 13:38 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 13:19 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell's floater is knocked away by David Waters | 16-15 |
| 13:17 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 13:01 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is whistled for a carry | 16-15 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (SG), Paul Parker (SF) Robert Turner, Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG), Anthony Snipes (SF), Richard Nelson (C) James Vine, Billy Hartsell, Ronald Smith | |
| 12:45 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins hits the finger roll | 16-17 |
| 12:33 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Harper | 18-17 |
| 12:19 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Parker - foul #1 on Paul Parker, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), Johnny Johnson (SF), Jonathon Brumley (PF) James Harper, Paul Parker, James Ragan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SG), Ronald Smith (PF), Bernard Ippolito (C) Michael Crossley, Christopher Collins, Richard Nelson | |
| 12:19 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 12:19 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 12:12 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 12:11 | Gonzaga | David Waters hits the follow up shot | 20-19 |
| 11:57 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman is hacked by Jonathon Brumley - foul #1 on Jonathon Brumley, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG) Daniel Paradowski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Vine (PG) Wayne Altman | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathon Brumley (fresh) C - David Waters (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Vine (fresh) SG - Frank Hay (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Snipes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bernard Ippolito (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Frank Hay, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (PG), James Ragan (PF) James Harper, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 11:24 | Gonzaga | James Ragan misses the wide open turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG) Daniel Paradowski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (PG) James Vine | |
| 11:24 | Gonzaga | James Ragan makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 11:24 | Gonzaga | James Ragan misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 11:24 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 11:16 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-19 |
| 11:15 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to James Ragan | 21-19 |
| 11:00 | Gonzaga | Billy Hartsell is called for the reach on James Harper - foul #2 on Billy Hartsell, team foul #8 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley (PF) James Ragan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (PG), Christopher Collins (PF), Richard Nelson (C) Billy Hartsell, Ronald Smith, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 11:00 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 11:00 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 10:47 | Santa Clara | Jonathon Brumley steals it from Anthony Snipes | 21-19 |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | David Waters misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Nelson - foul #1 on Richard Nelson, team foul #9 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (PG), James Ragan (PF) James Harper, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG) Frank Hay | |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | David Waters makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 10:31 | Gonzaga | David Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 10:13 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-19 |
| 10:12 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes gets the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 09:57 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes clanks a floater from the right side | 23-19 |
| 09:56 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson misses the tip | 23-19 |
| 09:55 | Gonzaga | James Ragan grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 09:40 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Anthony Snipes - foul #1 on Anthony Snipes, team foul #10 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Jonathon Brumley (PF), James Brauer (C) Robert Turner, James Ragan, David Waters | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Vine (PG), Ronald Smith (PF), Bernard Ippolito (C) Michael Crossley, Anthony Snipes, Richard Nelson | |
| 09:40 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 09:40 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 09:26 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Vine | 24-21 |
| 09:23 | Gonzaga | Christopher Collins is called for the reach on James Harper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Collins, team foul #11 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), Paul Parker (SF) Daniel Paradowski, Johnny Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SG), Anthony Snipes (SF) Wayne Altman, Christopher Collins | |
| 09:23 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 09:23 | Gonzaga | James Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 09:11 | Santa Clara | James Brauer is called for the reach on James Vine - foul #1 on James Brauer, team foul #6 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Ragan (PF), David Waters (C) Jonathon Brumley, James Brauer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 09:05 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 25-21 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to David Waters | 25-21 |
| 08:58 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 25-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (SG), Johnny Johnson (SF), Jonathon Brumley (PF) Robert Turner, Paul Parker, James Ragan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 08:39 | Santa Clara | James Harper steals the ball from James Vine | 25-21 |
| 08:34 | Gonzaga | Frank Hay is called for the reach on Daniel Paradowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Hay, team foul #12 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), James Ragan (PF) James Harper, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG) Frank Hay | |
| 08:34 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:34 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 08:22 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 27-21 |
| 08:21 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 08:04 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner misses the shot from the right side | 27-21 |
| 08:02 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Ronald Smith | 27-21 |
| 07:48 | Santa Clara | James Vine drills a runner in the paint | 27-23 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Daniel Paradowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ragan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Waters (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Vine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Altman (fresh) SF - Anthony Snipes (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (tiring) 4 reb. C - Bernard Ippolito (tiring) | |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | David Waters's pass is intercepted by James Vine | 27-23 |
| 07:31 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Johnny Johnson - foul #1 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #7 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Paul Parker (SF), Jonathon Brumley (PF), James Brauer (C) Daniel Paradowski, Johnny Johnson, James Ragan, David Waters | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (SG) Wayne Altman | |
| 07:31 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 07:31 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 07:09 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Harper | 30-25 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | James Vine misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-25 |
| 06:53 | Gonzaga | James Brauer gets the rebound | 30-25 |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | James Vine takes the ball from James Harper in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| 06:32 | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 06:14 | Gonzaga | James Brauer clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Bernard Ippolito - foul #1 on Bernard Ippolito, team foul #13 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (SG), Johnny Johnson (SF), James Ragan (PF) Robert Turner, Paul Parker, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG), Richard Nelson (C) Michael Crossley, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 06:14 | Gonzaga | James Brauer misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 06:14 | Gonzaga | James Brauer makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 05:59 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith drills a shot from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 05:41 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson's dunk attempt is rejected by Richard Nelson | 31-30 |
| 05:39 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 05:35 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 31-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), David Waters (C) Daniel Paradowski, James Brauer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (PG) James Vine | |
| 05:19 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 05:17 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes gets the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Crossley | 31-33 |
| 04:55 | Gonzaga | David Waters can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 04:54 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 04:41 | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley comes up short on the shot from the left side | 31-33 |
| 04:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley hits the follow up shot | 31-35 |
| 04:27 | Gonzaga | James Harper scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnny Johnson | 34-35 |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | James Harper is called for the reach on Michael Crossley - foul #1 on James Harper, team foul #8 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley (PF) James Ragan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito (C) Richard Nelson | |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to David Waters | 34-35 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 04:04 | Gonzaga | David Waters hits the follow up shot | 36-35 |
| 03:56 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes scores on a floater from the free throw line | 36-37 |
| 03:42 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathon Brumley | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Turner (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathon Brumley (fresh) C - David Waters (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Michael Crossley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Altman (fairly fresh) SF - Anthony Snipes (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Smith (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Ippolito (tiring) | |
| 03:31 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman double dribbles | 38-37 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (SG), James Ragan (PF) Robert Turner, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (PG), Frank Hay (SG), Christopher Collins (SF), Carlos Foust (PF) Michael Crossley, Wayne Altman, Anthony Snipes, Ronald Smith | |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | James Harper is hacked by Billy Hartsell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Hartsell, team foul #14 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley (PF) James Ragan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Vine (PG) Billy Hartsell | |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | James Harper makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 03:24 | Santa Clara | James Vine can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 03:22 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 03:04 | Gonzaga | Carlos Foust steps in front of the Daniel Paradowski pass | 39-39 |
| 02:42 | Santa Clara | Bernard Ippolito can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 02:41 | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 02:39 | Gonzaga | James Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), James Ragan (PF) Daniel Paradowski, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Collins | 39-41 |
| 02:11 | Gonzaga | David Waters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Crossley (PG), Richard Nelson (C) James Vine, Bernard Ippolito | |
| 01:53 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust buries a shot from the left block | 39-43 |
| 01:29 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 01:27 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Christopher Collins | 39-43 |
| 00:58 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 39-43 |
| 00:57 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 00:44 | Gonzaga | James Ragan drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Harper | 42-43 |
| 00:40 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins is fouled on the floor by Johnny Johnson - foul #2 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #9 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (PG), Paul Parker (SF), Jonathon Brumley (PF) James Harper, Johnny Johnson, James Ragan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (PG), Bernard Ippolito (C) Michael Crossley, Richard Nelson | |
| 00:40 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 00:40 | Gonzaga | Paul Parker snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 00:23 | Gonzaga | Paul Parker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 00:22 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 00:05 | Gonzaga | David Waters is called for traveling | 42-43 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Johnny Johnson (SF) Daniel Paradowski, Paul Parker | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Christopher Collins grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |