| Lineup | Portland | PG - Joseph Cornish (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gerald Hambright (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Schock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jesse Rink (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Claude Arnott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Walter Schock inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Portland | Joseph Cornish drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 19:21 | Santa Clara | Jesse Rink denies the turnaround by Marvin Mitchell | 37-35 |
| 19:19 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long hits the follow up shot | 37-37 |
| 19:09 | Portland | Walter Schock misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 19:07 | Portland | Claude Arnott gets the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:49 | Portland | Gerald Hambright can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-37 |
| 18:47 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:25 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 37-37 |
| 18:24 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long tips it in | 37-39 |
| 18:02 | Portland | Jesse Rink comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-39 |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:35 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-39 |
| 17:34 | Portland | Claude Arnott grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:10 | Portland | Joseph Cornish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Bryan Dailey (PG), Benjamin Lewis (SG), Alonzo Seese (SF), Alan Harrell (PF), Harry Wilburn (C) Joseph Cornish, Gerald Hambright, Walter Schock, Jesse Rink, Claude Arnott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb (PF), Melvin Todd (C) Carl McPhetridge, Jacob Long | |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bryan Dailey - foul #3 on Bryan Dailey, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Schock (SF) Bryan Dailey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:35 | Portland | Harry Wilburn misses the dunk | 37-41 |
| 16:34 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:32 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-41 |
| 16:14 | Portland | Walter Schock lays it in | 39-41 |
| 16:00 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 39-41 |
| 15:59 | Portland | Walter Schock gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Alonzo Seese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benjamin Lewis (fresh) SF - Walter Schock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Wilburn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) C - Melvin Todd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Portland | Harry Wilburn lays it up and in | 41-41 |
| 15:22 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 15:20 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 14:56 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb is fouled on the floor by Alan Harrell - foul #2 on Alan Harrell, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Bryan Dailey (PG), Gerald Hambright (SG), Boyce Asay (PF), Harold Hara (C) Benjamin Lewis, Walter Schock, Alan Harrell, Harry Wilburn | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG), Gregory Cole (SF), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Jacob Long (C) Marvin Mitchell, Kitwana Azim, Anthony Clubb, Melvin Todd | |
| 14:45 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long loses the dribble to Bryan Dailey | 41-41 |
| 14:25 | Portland | Bryan Dailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-41 |
| 14:24 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jacob Long | 41-41 |
| 14:05 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole is hacked by Alonzo Seese - foul #1 on Alonzo Seese, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Schock (SF), Claude Arnott (C) Alonzo Seese, Harold Hara | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Pope (PG) Joel Goldman | |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Gerald Hambright - foul #3 on Gerald Hambright, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Portland | Jesse Rink (PF) Boyce Asay | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim (SF) Paul Pope | |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 13:49 | Portland | Walter Schock grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 13:36 | Portland | Gerald Hambright buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesse Rink | 44-42 |
| 13:11 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Walter Schock - foul #3 on Walter Schock, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (PG), Alan Harrell (SF) Bryan Dailey, Walter Schock | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Melvin Todd (C) Carl McPhetridge, Jacob Long | |
| 13:11 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:11 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:11 | Portland | Claude Arnott grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:54 | Portland | Joseph Cornish is called for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Harry Wilburn (PF), Harold Hara (C) Jesse Rink, Claude Arnott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb (PF) Gregory Cole | |
| 12:31 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 12:29 | Portland | Harry Wilburn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 12:07 | Portland | Alan Harrell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 12:05 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Anthony Clubb | 44-43 |
| 11:49 | Santa Clara | Harry Wilburn swats the layup by Marvin Mitchell | 44-43 |
| 11:48 | Portland | Gerald Hambright gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Joseph Cornish (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Hambright (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alan Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Wilburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Hara (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Michael Benner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Anthony Clubb (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Todd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Portland | Harry Wilburn is hacked by Kitwana Azim - foul #2 on Kitwana Azim, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Bryan Dailey (PG), Benjamin Lewis (SG), Alonzo Seese (SF), Jesse Rink (PF), Claude Arnott (C) Joseph Cornish, Gerald Hambright, Alan Harrell, Harry Wilburn, Harold Hara | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG), Gregory Cole (SF), Carl McPhetridge (PF) Marvin Mitchell, Kitwana Azim, Anthony Clubb | |
| 11:17 | Portland | Gregory Cole steals the ball from Alonzo Seese | 44-43 |
| 11:15 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman is hacked by Bryan Dailey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryan Dailey, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (PG) Bryan Dailey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jacob Long (C) Melvin Todd | |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long can't finish the layup | 44-43 |
| 10:53 | Portland | Alonzo Seese grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 10:39 | Portland | Joseph Cornish buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Rink | 47-43 |
| 10:10 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Lewis - foul #1 on Benjamin Lewis, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Schock (SF), Alan Harrell (PF), Harold Hara (C) Alonzo Seese, Jesse Rink, Claude Arnott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Melvin Todd (C) Jacob Long | |
| 10:10 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:10 | Portland | The rebound goes to Alan Harrell | 47-44 |
| 10:05 | Portland | Joseph Cornish scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Harrell | 49-44 |
| 10:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-44 |
| Subs | Portland | Alonzo Seese (SG) Benjamin Lewis | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Pope (SG) Michael Benner | |
| 09:48 | Portland | Alonzo Seese misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-44 |
| 09:46 | Portland | Walter Schock tips it in | 51-44 |
| 09:20 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Alan Harrell - foul #3 on Alan Harrell, team foul #8 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Portland | Boyce Asay (PF), Harry Wilburn (C) Joseph Cornish, Harold Hara | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Kitwana Azim (SF) Paul Pope, Gregory Cole | |
| 09:20 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:20 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:20 | Portland | The rebound goes to Walter Schock | 51-44 |
| 09:07 | Portland | Alan Harrell buries a 3 from straight away | 54-44 |
| 08:38 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 54-44 |
| 08:36 | Portland | Boyce Asay pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:20 | Portland | Alonzo Seese comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 08:19 | Portland | Boyce Asay tips it in | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:14 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell buries a floater from the left block set up by Joel Goldman | 56-46 |
| 08:09 | Portland | Alonzo Seese misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 08:08 | Portland | Alan Harrell tips it back up and in | 58-46 |
| 07:53 | Santa Clara | Melvin Todd is hacked by Harry Wilburn - foul #1 on Harry Wilburn, team foul #9 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Portland | Bryan Dailey (PG), Benjamin Lewis (SG), Jesse Rink (PF), Claude Arnott (C) Alan Harrell, Alonzo Seese, Boyce Asay, Harry Wilburn | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Pope (PG), Michael Benner (SG), Gregory Cole (SF), Anthony Clubb (PF) Joel Goldman, Marvin Mitchell, Kitwana Azim, Carl McPhetridge | |
| 07:53 | Santa Clara | Melvin Todd makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:53 | Santa Clara | Melvin Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:38 | Portland | Bryan Dailey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 07:36 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Claude Arnott | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Bryan Dailey (fresh) 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Benjamin Lewis (fresh) SF - Walter Schock (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Rink (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Claude Arnott (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Paul Pope (fresh) SG - Michael Benner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Todd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Portland | Paul Pope steals the ball from Bryan Dailey | 58-48 |
| 07:12 | Santa Clara | Paul Pope banks in the layup | 58-50 |
| 07:09 | Portland | Paul Pope steals the ball from Bryan Dailey in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 07:08 | Santa Clara | Paul Pope misses the easy layup | 58-50 |
| 07:06 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb tips it in | 58-52 |
| 06:52 | Portland | Walter Schock misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 06:50 | Portland | Claude Arnott grabs the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 06:35 | Portland | Jesse Rink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Portland | Gerald Hambright (SG), Boyce Asay (PF), Harold Hara (C) Walter Schock, Jesse Rink, Claude Arnott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Kitwana Azim (SF), Jacob Long (C) Paul Pope, Gregory Cole, Melvin Todd | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marvin Mitchell | 58-54 |
| 05:47 | Portland | Jacob Long steals the ball from Boyce Asay | 58-54 |
| 05:26 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner misses long on an open floater from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 05:24 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim tips it home | 58-56 |
| 05:10 | Portland | Harold Hara banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Hambright | 60-56 |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Benjamin Lewis - foul #2 on Benjamin Lewis, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (PG), Alan Harrell (SF), Jesse Rink (PF), Claude Arnott (C) Bryan Dailey, Benjamin Lewis, Boyce Asay, Harold Hara | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG), Gregory Cole (SF), Carl McPhetridge (PF) Michael Benner, Kitwana Azim, Anthony Clubb | |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:41 | Portland | Alan Harrell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 04:39 | Portland | Alan Harrell grabs the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:23 | Portland | Claude Arnott throws it down on a great pass from Gerald Hambright | 62-58 |
| 04:08 | Santa Clara | Claude Arnott swats the shot by Marvin Mitchell | 62-58 |
| 04:06 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman hits the follow up shot | 62-60 |
| 03:53 | Portland | Alan Harrell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-60 |
| 03:52 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jacob Long | 62-60 |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman is hacked by Claude Arnott - foul #1 on Claude Arnott, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Portland | Alonzo Seese (SG), Harry Wilburn (PF) Gerald Hambright, Jesse Rink | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG), Kitwana Azim (PF), Melvin Todd (C) Marvin Mitchell, Carl McPhetridge, Jacob Long | |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:37 | Portland | Harry Wilburn snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Joseph Cornish (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alonzo Seese (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Harrell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harry Wilburn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Claude Arnott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Benner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Portland | Gregory Cole picks off the pass by Alonzo Seese | 62-61 |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Cole | 62-63 |
| 03:02 | Portland | Harry Wilburn blows the layup but he's fouled by Kitwana Azim - foul #3 on Kitwana Azim, team foul #2 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Schock (SF), Harold Hara (C) Alan Harrell, Claude Arnott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 03:02 | Portland | Harry Wilburn makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:02 | Portland | Harry Wilburn makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:00 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Portland | Alan Harrell (SF), Jesse Rink (PF) Walter Schock, Harold Hara | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge (PF) Gregory Cole | |
| 02:37 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner misses long on an open floater from just outside the lane | 64-63 |
| 02:36 | Portland | Alan Harrell grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 02:36 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Portland | Benjamin Lewis (SG), Claude Arnott (C) Joseph Cornish, Harry Wilburn | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Jacob Long (C) Michael Benner, Melvin Todd | |
| 02:14 | Portland | Alan Harrell misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 02:13 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 01:44 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 01:43 | Portland | Jesse Rink gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 01:43 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (PG), Gerald Hambright (SG), Walter Schock (SF) Alonzo Seese, Benjamin Lewis, Alan Harrell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 01:25 | Portland | Joseph Cornish comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 01:23 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Schock | 64-63 |
| 01:05 | Portland | Walter Schock can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Kitwana Azim - foul #4 on Kitwana Azim, team foul #3 | 64-63 |
| 01:05 | Portland | Walter Schock makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:05 | Portland | Walter Schock makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:39 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 00:37 | Portland | Gerald Hambright grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Portland | Gerald Hambright is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Mitchell - foul #1 on Marvin Mitchell, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Portland | Alonzo Seese (SF) Walter Schock | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:31 | Portland | Kitwana Azim is called for the reach on Gerald Hambright - foul #5 on Kitwana Azim, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole (SF) Kitwana Azim | |
| 00:30 | Portland | Gerald Hambright is fouled on the floor by Marvin Mitchell - foul #2 on Marvin Mitchell, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| 00:29 | Portland | Gregory Cole is called for the reach on Alonzo Seese - foul #1 on Gregory Cole, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| 00:29 | Portland | Alonzo Seese makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:29 | Portland | Alonzo Seese makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Joel Goldman | 68-66 |
| 00:22 | Portland | Alonzo Seese is hacked by Joel Goldman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joel Goldman, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Schock (SF) Joseph Cornish | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:22 | Portland | Alonzo Seese misses the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Joel Goldman | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Portland | Jesse Rink misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | Portland | Claude Arnott gets the offensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Portland | The clock runs out | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Joseph Cornish (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Hambright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Schock (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Rink (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Claude Arnott (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Portland | Claude Arnott wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Portland | Joseph Cornish misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-68 |
| 04:42 | Portland | Walter Schock grabs the offensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:22 | Portland | Gerald Hambright clanks a runner near the basket | 68-68 |
| 04:20 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman is hacked by Joseph Cornish in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Cornish, team foul #12 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Portland | Alonzo Seese (SG) Gerald Hambright | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:14 | Portland | Claude Arnott snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 03:58 | Portland | Joseph Cornish is hacked by Marvin Mitchell - foul #3 on Marvin Mitchell, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Portland | Alan Harrell (PF), Harry Wilburn (C) Jesse Rink, Claude Arnott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 03:58 | Portland | Joseph Cornish makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 03:58 | Portland | Joseph Cornish makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:53 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Alonzo Seese - foul #2 on Alonzo Seese, team foul #13 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Portland | Benjamin Lewis (SG) Joseph Cornish | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 03:53 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:53 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:34 | Portland | Walter Schock clanks a jumper near the basket | 70-70 |
| 03:32 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Gregory Cole | 70-70 |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 70-70 |
| 03:16 | Portland | Benjamin Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:09 | Portland | Harry Wilburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-70 |
| Subs | Portland | Bryan Dailey (PG) Walter Schock | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG), Anthony Clubb (PF), Melvin Todd (C) Marvin Mitchell, Carl McPhetridge, Jacob Long | |
| 02:51 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Melvin Todd and the foul's on Benjamin Lewis - foul #3 on Benjamin Lewis, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Portland | Claude Arnott (C) Bryan Dailey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:51 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner makes the free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:49 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Subs | Portland | Joseph Cornish (PG), Jesse Rink (PF) Benjamin Lewis, Harry Wilburn | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Jacob Long (C) Michael Benner, Anthony Clubb, Melvin Todd | |
| 02:25 | Portland | Jesse Rink is called for traveling | 70-73 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Schock (SF) Alan Harrell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long lays it in | 70-75 |
| 01:36 | Portland | Jesse Rink makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Cornish | 73-75 |
| 01:13 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge is open and buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Joel Goldman | 73-77 |
| 00:46 | Portland | Gregory Cole picks off the pass by Walter Schock | 73-77 |
| 00:41 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell banks in the layup on a great pass from Gregory Cole | 73-79 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Joseph Cornish (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Seese (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Schock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Rink (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. C - Claude Arnott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Long (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Portland | Joseph Cornish makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Schock | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Cornish - foul #4 on Joseph Cornish, team foul #15 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Portland | Gerald Hambright (SG) Alonzo Seese | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG), Anthony Clubb (PF) Marvin Mitchell, Carl McPhetridge | |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:31 | Portland | Claude Arnott grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 00:25 | Portland | Claude Arnott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-80 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-80 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Gerald Hambright is called for the reach on Joel Goldman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Hambright, team foul #16 | 76-80 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:18 | Portland | Gerald Hambright connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-82 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Hambright - foul #5 on Gerald Hambright, team foul #17 | 79-82 |
| Subs | Portland | Alonzo Seese (SG) Gerald Hambright | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:10 | Portland | Walter Schock knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Cornish | 82-84 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-84 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Carl McPhetridge (PF) Michael Benner, Anthony Clubb | |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Cornish - foul #5 on Joseph Cornish, team foul #18 | 82-84 |
| Subs | Portland | Benjamin Lewis (SG) Joseph Cornish | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 1st free throw | 82-85 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:06 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-86 |
| 00:02 | Portland | Alonzo Seese makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-86 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman runs out the clock | 85-86 |