| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Welch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Gardea (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Huey Glantz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Oliver Keach (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Von Twersky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Hendricks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Kuzimiski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Melancon (fresh) C - Robert Scharff (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Portland | A charge is called on Benjamin Hendricks - foul #1 on Benjamin Hendricks, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 19:28 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 19:26 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks's pass is intercepted by John Welch in the backcourt | 40-30 |
| 19:15 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea loses the dribble to Von Twersky | 40-30 |
| 19:11 | Portland | Von Twersky hits the finger roll | 40-32 |
| 18:56 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 18:55 | Portland | The rebound goes to William Melancon | 40-32 |
| 18:53 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski is fouled in the backcourt by John Carroll - foul #1 on John Carroll, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter (PG), Terry Lamberton (SG), Michael Dodge (SF), Richard Elder (PF), Kendrick Johnson (C) John Welch, Gilbert Gardea, John Carroll, Huey Glantz, Oliver Keach | |
| Subs | Portland | Bernard Grays (PG), Waylon Ginther (SG), Edward Rosen (SF), Bob Boyd (PF), William Sciortino (C) Von Twersky, Benjamin Hendricks, Michael Kuzimiski, William Melancon, Robert Scharff | |
| 18:41 | Portland | William Sciortino clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 18:40 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Elder | 43-32 |
| 17:58 | Portland | Larry Vetter steps in front of the Edward Rosen pass | 43-32 |
| 17:52 | Santa Clara | Edward Rosen is called for the reach on Michael Dodge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Rosen, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Welch (PG), Roberto Martin (SG), John Carroll (SF), Huey Glantz (PF), Oliver Keach (C) Larry Vetter, Terry Lamberton, Michael Dodge, Richard Elder, Kendrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Portland | Von Twersky (PG), Benjamin Hendricks (SG), Michael Kuzimiski (SF), William Melancon (PF), Dennis Mikels (C) Bernard Grays, Waylon Ginther, Edward Rosen, Bob Boyd, William Sciortino | |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Benjamin Hendricks - foul #2 on Benjamin Hendricks, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 17:44 | Portland | Roberto Martin is called for the reach on Von Twersky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roberto Martin, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Scharff (C) Dennis Mikels | |
| 17:18 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski banks in the wide open layup set up by Von Twersky | 45-34 |
| 17:11 | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea (SG) John Welch | |
| Subs | Portland | Dennis Mikels (C) Robert Scharff | |
| 16:55 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski is fouled on the floor by John Carroll - foul #2 on John Carroll, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Welch (PG), Terry Lamberton (SG) Roberto Martin, Gilbert Gardea | |
| Subs | Portland | Bernard Grays (SG), Edward Rosen (SF), Bob Boyd (PF) Benjamin Hendricks, Michael Kuzimiski, William Melancon | |
| 16:45 | Portland | Bernard Grays is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Von Twersky | 45-37 |
| 16:43 | Santa Clara | John Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter (PG), Richard Elder (SF) John Welch, John Carroll | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 16:27 | Portland | Von Twersky misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 16:25 | Portland | Edward Rosen tips it home | 45-39 |
| 15:56 | Santa Clara | Oliver Keach makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Von Twersky - foul #1 on Von Twersky, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Welch (PG), Gilbert Gardea (SG), Michael Dodge (SF), Kendrick Johnson (PF) Larry Vetter, Terry Lamberton, Richard Elder, Huey Glantz | |
| Subs | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks (SG), Michael Kuzimiski (SF), William Sciortino (PF), Robert Scharff (C) Bernard Grays, Edward Rosen, Bob Boyd, Dennis Mikels | |
| 15:56 | Santa Clara | Oliver Keach makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Welch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Gardea (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Dodge (fresh) PF - Kendrick Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Keach (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Von Twersky (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Benjamin Hendricks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Kuzimiski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Sciortino (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Scharff (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Von Twersky | 48-42 |
| 15:18 | Santa Clara | Oliver Keach hits a driving attempt in the paint | 50-42 |
| 15:00 | Portland | Oliver Keach steals it from William Sciortino | 50-42 |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | Michael Kuzimiski steps in front of the Michael Dodge pass | 50-42 |
| 14:31 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski lays it up and in | 50-44 |
| 14:19 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 14:18 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:59 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter (PG), Terry Lamberton (SG), Anthony Nathanson (SF), Huey Glantz (PF), Richard Elder (C) John Welch, Gilbert Gardea, Michael Dodge, Kendrick Johnson, Oliver Keach | |
| Subs | Portland | Bernard Grays (PG), Edward Rosen (SG), Bob Boyd (SF), William Melancon (PF), Dennis Mikels (C) Von Twersky, Benjamin Hendricks, Michael Kuzimiski, William Sciortino, Robert Scharff | |
| 13:41 | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter is fouled on the floor by Dennis Mikels - foul #1 on Dennis Mikels, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 13:19 | Santa Clara | Edward Rosen steals it from Huey Glantz | 50-44 |
| 13:16 | Portland | Edward Rosen hits the finger roll | 50-46 |
| 13:13 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Nathanson, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin (PG), John Carroll (SF) Larry Vetter, Anthony Nathanson | |
| Subs | Portland | Waylon Ginther (PG), Robert Scharff (C) William Melancon, Dennis Mikels | |
| 12:54 | Portland | Edward Rosen is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Bernard Grays | 50-48 |
| 12:39 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 12:15 | Portland | Bob Boyd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 12:14 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 11:53 | Santa Clara | Huey Glantz lays it up and in and he's fouled by Bob Boyd - foul #1 on Bob Boyd, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter (PG), Gilbert Gardea (SG), Michael Dodge (C) Roberto Martin, Terry Lamberton, Richard Elder | |
| Subs | Portland | Von Twersky (PG), Benjamin Hendricks (SG), Michael Kuzimiski (SF), William Melancon (PF), Dennis Mikels (C) Waylon Ginther, Bernard Grays, Edward Rosen, Bob Boyd, Robert Scharff | |
| 11:53 | Santa Clara | Huey Glantz makes the free throw | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Larry Vetter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gilbert Gardea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carroll (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Huey Glantz (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Dodge (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Von Twersky (tiring) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Benjamin Hendricks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Kuzimiski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Melancon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Mikels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Portland | Larry Vetter picks off the pass by Michael Kuzimiski in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 11:50 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Vetter | 57-48 |
| 11:48 | Portland | Von Twersky is hacked by Huey Glantz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Huey Glantz, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| 11:43 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks hits a wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Von Twersky | 57-50 |
| 11:37 | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter misses badly on a runner in the lane | 57-50 |
| 11:36 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 11:32 | Portland | Von Twersky's pass is intercepted by Larry Vetter in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| 11:09 | Santa Clara | Huey Glantz can't finish the uncontested layup | 57-50 |
| 11:08 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 10:51 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski is open and scores on a shot in the paint | 57-52 |
| 10:30 | Santa Clara | John Carroll misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 10:29 | Santa Clara | Michael Dodge tips it back up and in | 59-52 |
| 10:27 | Portland | Larry Vetter picks off the pass by Von Twersky in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea slams it home set up by Larry Vetter | 61-52 |
| 10:14 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks drills a turnaround from the right block | 61-54 |
| 10:10 | Santa Clara | John Carroll misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 10:08 | Portland | William Melancon gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 09:40 | Portland | Von Twersky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Dodge snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Welch (PG), Terry Lamberton (SG), Richard Elder (SF), Kendrick Johnson (PF), Oliver Keach (C) Larry Vetter, Gilbert Gardea, John Carroll, Huey Glantz, Michael Dodge | |
| Subs | Portland | Bernard Grays (PG), Waylon Ginther (SG), Edward Rosen (SF), Bob Boyd (PF), William Sciortino (C) Von Twersky, Benjamin Hendricks, Michael Kuzimiski, William Melancon, Dennis Mikels | |
| 09:17 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Kendrick Johnson | 63-54 |
| 08:55 | Portland | Waylon Ginther makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bernard Grays | 63-57 |
| 08:53 | Santa Clara | Kendrick Johnson loses the dribble to Bernard Grays in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 08:36 | Portland | William Sciortino buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Edward Rosen | 63-60 |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton is hacked by Edward Rosen - foul #3 on Edward Rosen, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin (PG), Michael Dodge (SF), Huey Glantz (PF) John Welch, Kendrick Johnson, Oliver Keach | |
| Subs | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks (SG), William Melancon (PF), Robert Scharff (C) Waylon Ginther, Bob Boyd, William Sciortino | |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:51 | Portland | Edward Rosen scores on a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Richard Elder - foul #1 on Richard Elder, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Welch (PG), Anthony Nathanson (SF) Terry Lamberton, Richard Elder | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 07:51 | Portland | Edward Rosen makes the free throw | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Welch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Nathanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Huey Glantz (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Dodge (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Bernard Grays (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Hendricks (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Edward Rosen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Melancon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Scharff (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Hendricks - foul #3 on Benjamin Hendricks, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Oliver Keach (C) Huey Glantz | |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski (SF) Edward Rosen | |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 07:21 | Portland | William Melancon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 07:19 | Portland | Bernard Grays can't tip it in | 67-63 |
| 07:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Roberto Martin | 67-63 |
| 06:48 | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin makes the wide open jump hook from the left block on a great pass from John Welch | 69-63 |
| 06:33 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski is hacked by Oliver Keach - foul #2 on Oliver Keach, team foul #7 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter (PG), Terry Lamberton (SG), John Carroll (SF), Huey Glantz (PF), Richard Elder (C) John Welch, Roberto Martin, Anthony Nathanson, Michael Dodge, Oliver Keach | |
| Subs | Portland | Von Twersky (PG), Bob Boyd (PF), Dennis Mikels (C) Bernard Grays, William Melancon, Robert Scharff | |
| 06:33 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:33 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski misses the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:33 | Santa Clara | Huey Glantz gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 06:12 | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-64 |
| 06:11 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | Huey Glantz misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 69-64 |
| 06:03 | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter gets the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 05:47 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-64 |
| 05:45 | Portland | The rebound goes to Dennis Mikels | 69-64 |
| 05:43 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks is fouled in the backcourt by John Carroll - foul #3 on John Carroll, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea (SG), Kendrick Johnson (PF) Terry Lamberton, Huey Glantz | |
| Subs | Portland | Edward Rosen (SF), Robert Scharff (C) Michael Kuzimiski, Dennis Mikels | |
| 05:43 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:43 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder is open and scores on a runner from the left block | 71-66 |
| 05:06 | Portland | Gilbert Gardea is called for the reach on Benjamin Hendricks - foul #3 on Gilbert Gardea, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Welch (PG), Anthony Nathanson (SF), Oliver Keach (C) Larry Vetter, John Carroll, Richard Elder | |
| Subs | Portland | William Melancon (PF) Bob Boyd | |
| 05:06 | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:06 | Santa Clara | Oliver Keach grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 05:04 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Hendricks - foul #4 on Benjamin Hendricks, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Portland | Bernard Grays (SG) Benjamin Hendricks | |
| 05:04 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:04 | Portland | Bernard Grays grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 04:47 | Portland | Bernard Grays can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Kendrick Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Robert Scharff denies the turnaround by Oliver Keach | 71-66 |
| 04:32 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson tips it home | 73-66 |
| 04:29 | Portland | Edward Rosen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton (SG), Michael Dodge (SF), Huey Glantz (PF) Gilbert Gardea, Anthony Nathanson, Kendrick Johnson | |
| Subs | Portland | William Sciortino (C) Robert Scharff | |
| 04:13 | Santa Clara | Michael Dodge makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Terry Lamberton | 75-66 |
| 04:04 | Portland | Bernard Grays misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-66 |
| 04:03 | Portland | Edward Rosen tips it home | 75-68 |
| 03:50 | Santa Clara | William Melancon swats the layup by Oliver Keach | 75-68 |
| 03:48 | Portland | The rebound goes to William Melancon | 75-68 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Welch (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Lamberton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Dodge (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Huey Glantz (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Oliver Keach (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Von Twersky (tired) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bernard Grays (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Rosen (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - William Melancon (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Sciortino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Portland | William Sciortino misses the easy layup but the foul's on Oliver Keach - foul #3 on Oliver Keach, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter (PG), Roberto Martin (SG), John Carroll (SF), Richard Elder (C) John Welch, Terry Lamberton, Michael Dodge, Oliver Keach | |
| Subs | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks (SG), Michael Kuzimiski (SF), Dennis Mikels (C) Von Twersky, Edward Rosen, William Melancon | |
| 03:35 | Portland | William Sciortino misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:35 | Portland | William Sciortino misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 03:11 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder snags the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | Huey Glantz is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 75-68 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter grabs the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 02:48 | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter clanks a shot from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 02:47 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder tips it back up and in | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski makes the jumper from the baseline | 77-70 |
| 02:17 | Santa Clara | Roberto Martin lays it in uncontested set up by Larry Vetter | 79-70 |
| 02:17 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton (SG), Anthony Nathanson (SF), Kendrick Johnson (PF), Michael Dodge (C) Larry Vetter, John Carroll, Huey Glantz, Richard Elder | |
| Subs | Portland | Von Twersky (PG), Waylon Ginther (SG), Edward Rosen (SF), Bob Boyd (PF) Bernard Grays, Benjamin Hendricks, Michael Kuzimiski, William Sciortino | |
| 02:04 | Portland | Dennis Mikels can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-70 |
| 02:03 | Portland | Bob Boyd snags the offensive board | 79-70 |
| 01:50 | Portland | Bob Boyd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 79-70 |
| 01:48 | Portland | Dennis Mikels pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 01:35 | Portland | Bob Boyd hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Mikels and he's hacked by Kendrick Johnson - foul #2 on Kendrick Johnson, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Welch (PG), Gilbert Gardea (SG), John Carroll (SF), Huey Glantz (PF), Oliver Keach (C) Roberto Martin, Terry Lamberton, Anthony Nathanson, Kendrick Johnson, Michael Dodge | |
| Subs | Portland | Benjamin Hendricks (SG), Michael Kuzimiski (SF), Robert Scharff (C) Waylon Ginther, Edward Rosen, Dennis Mikels | |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-73 |
| 01:35 | Portland | Bob Boyd makes the free throw | 79-74 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | John Welch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Portland | William Melancon (PF) Bob Boyd | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski misses long on a floater from close range | 79-74 |
| 01:15 | Santa Clara | Oliver Keach grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 01:13 | Santa Clara | Benjamin Hendricks steals the ball from John Welch in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 01:09 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski throws it down set up by Benjamin Hendricks | 79-76 |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea misses the floater from the left block | 79-76 |
| 00:52 | Portland | William Melancon pulls down the rebound | 79-76 |
| 00:50 | Portland | Gilbert Gardea steps in front of the Von Twersky pass in the backcourt | 79-76 |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea lays it in | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Portland | Michael Kuzimiski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-76 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Oliver Keach grabs the board | 81-76 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton (SG), Anthony Nathanson (SF), Richard Elder (PF) Gilbert Gardea, John Carroll, Huey Glantz | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Hendricks - foul #5 on Benjamin Hendricks, team foul #10 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Vetter (PG), Michael Dodge (PF) John Welch, Anthony Nathanson | |
| Subs | Portland | Bernard Grays (SG) Benjamin Hendricks | |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:15 | Portland | William Melancon pulls down the rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:09 | Portland | Robert Scharff clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-76 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton grabs the defensive rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton is hacked by Von Twersky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Von Twersky, team foul #11 | 82-76 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Terry Lamberton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:01 | Portland | Bernard Grays comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 83-76 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Richard Elder grabs the board | 83-76 |