| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Micheal Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Reding (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Johnny Perham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Fleming (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - John Fraher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Witte (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Tylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Sturges (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton inbounds the ball | 32-44 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Dallas | Richard Tylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 19:39 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 19:30 | Dallas | Micheal Williams steals it from Richard Tylor | 32-44 |
| 19:27 | Santa Clara | George Witte is called for the reach on Micheal Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Witte, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell (C) David Moore | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 19:08 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams's pass is intercepted by Richard Tylor | 32-44 |
| 18:44 | Dallas | Richard Tylor misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 18:43 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Alan Pickrell | 32-44 |
| 18:41 | Santa Clara | George Witte steps in front of the Micheal Williams pass in the backcourt | 32-44 |
| 18:40 | Dallas | George Witte lays it up and in | 32-46 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 32-46 |
| 18:33 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams tips it home | 34-46 |
| 18:31 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Williams - foul #1 on Micheal Williams, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Copas (PG), Justin Clark (SG), John Blake (SF), James Bell (PF), David Moore (C) Micheal Williams, Michael Reding, Johnny Perham, Alexander Fleming, Alan Pickrell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (PG), Charles Leonard (SG), Bill Dipaolo (SF), Byron Piggott (PF), Albert Parker (C) John Fraher, George Witte, Daniel Thornton, Richard Tylor, Gerald Sturges | |
| 18:20 | Dallas | Albert Parker scores on a shot from the right block | 34-48 |
| 17:54 | Santa Clara | James Bell connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Robert Copas | 36-48 |
| 17:31 | Dallas | Roger Anderson misses the easy layup | 36-48 |
| 17:29 | Santa Clara | David Moore grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 17:11 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Anderson - foul #1 on Roger Anderson, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Reding (SG), Johnny Perham (SF), Alexander Fleming (PF) Justin Clark, John Blake, James Bell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), George Witte (SG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Richard Tylor (PF), Charles McCauley (C) Roger Anderson, Charles Leonard, Bill Dipaolo, Byron Piggott, Albert Parker | |
| 17:11 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas misses the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 17:11 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas makes the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 17:09 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (PG) Robert Copas | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 16:59 | Santa Clara | A charge is called on Johnny Perham - foul #3 on Johnny Perham, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Copas (PG) Johnny Perham | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 16:56 | Dallas | Merle Curtis is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Reding - foul #3 on Michael Reding, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Justin Clark (SG) Michael Reding | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 16:34 | Dallas | Merle Curtis drills a fadeaway from the right block | 37-50 |
| 16:20 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Blake (SF), Alan Pickrell (C) Justin Clark, David Moore | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG), Gerald Sturges (C) George Witte, Charles McCauley | |
| 16:17 | Dallas | Robert Copas is called for the reach on John Fraher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Copas, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| 16:10 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges loses the dribble to Robert Copas | 37-50 |
| 16:07 | Santa Clara | John Blake banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Copas | 39-50 |
| 16:00 | Dallas | Alan Pickrell steps in front of the John Fraher pass | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Micheal Williams (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Robert Copas (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Blake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Fleming (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Pickrell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - John Fraher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Merle Curtis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Thornton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Tylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Sturges (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming drills a 3 from the right corner | 42-50 |
| 15:34 | Dallas | John Fraher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Davis (PG), Michael Reding (SG), Johnny Perham (SF) Micheal Williams, Robert Copas, John Blake | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (SG), Charles Leonard (SF), Byron Piggott (PF), Albert Parker (C) Merle Curtis, Daniel Thornton, Richard Tylor, Gerald Sturges | |
| 15:29 | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Byron Piggott - foul #2 on Byron Piggott, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo (SF) John Fraher | |
| 15:29 | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming misses the free throw | 44-50 |
| 15:29 | Dallas | Byron Piggott grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 15:25 | Dallas | Alan Pickrell is called for the reach on Roger Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Pickrell, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Moore (C) Alexander Fleming | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 15:15 | Dallas | David Moore is called for the reach on Bill Dipaolo - foul #1 on David Moore, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| 15:04 | Dallas | Byron Piggott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming (PF) Alan Pickrell | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 14:48 | Santa Clara | Robert Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-50 |
| 14:47 | Dallas | Charles Leonard snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 14:29 | Dallas | Byron Piggott misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 14:27 | Dallas | Byron Piggott tips it in | 44-52 |
| 14:05 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-52 |
| 14:04 | Dallas | Charles Leonard gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 13:42 | Dallas | Roger Anderson misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Michael Reding - foul #4 on Michael Reding, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (SG), James Bell (PF), Alan Pickrell (C) Michael Reding, Alexander Fleming, David Moore | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Richard Tylor (PF), Charles McCauley (C) Charles Leonard, Bill Dipaolo, Byron Piggott, Albert Parker | |
| 13:42 | Dallas | Roger Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:42 | Dallas | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:34 | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell lays it up and in and the foul's on Charles McCauley - foul #1 on Charles McCauley, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (SG), Merle Curtis (SF) Roger Anderson, Daniel Thornton | |
| 13:34 | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell misses the free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:34 | Dallas | Richard Tylor grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 13:32 | Dallas | Robert Davis steals it from John Fraher in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| 13:30 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 48-53 |
| 13:19 | Dallas | Richard Tylor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Johnny Perham - foul #4 on Johnny Perham, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Justin Clark (SG) Johnny Perham | |
| Subs | Dallas | Gerald Sturges (C) Charles McCauley | |
| 13:19 | Dallas | Richard Tylor makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:19 | Dallas | Richard Tylor makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 13:15 | Santa Clara | George Witte is called for the reach on Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Witte, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| 12:49 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-55 |
| 12:47 | Dallas | Richard Tylor snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 12:34 | Dallas | Merle Curtis can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 48-55 |
| 12:32 | Santa Clara | James Bell gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 12:28 | Santa Clara | Robert Davis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Copas (SG), John Blake (SF), David Moore (C) Justin Clark, Micheal Williams, James Bell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Daniel Thornton (SF), Charles McCauley (C) Merle Curtis, Gerald Sturges | |
| 12:17 | Dallas | Richard Tylor buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Thornton | 48-57 |
| 11:54 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by John Fraher - foul #2 on John Fraher, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming (PF) Alan Pickrell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (SG), Byron Piggott (PF) George Witte, Richard Tylor | |
| 11:54 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 11:54 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas misses the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 11:54 | Dallas | The rebound goes to Byron Piggott | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Robert Davis (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Copas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Blake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Fleming (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Moore (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - John Fraher (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Thornton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Byron Piggott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles McCauley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Blake - foul #1 on John Blake, team foul #9 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (SF) John Blake | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 11:41 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 11:41 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | David Moore grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 11:39 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Justin Clark (SG) Robert Copas | |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Charles Leonard (SF), Gerald Sturges (C) John Fraher, Daniel Thornton, Charles McCauley | |
| 11:25 | Santa Clara | David Moore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Byron Piggott - foul #3 on Byron Piggott, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo (SF) Merle Curtis | |
| 11:25 | Santa Clara | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 11:25 | Santa Clara | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 11:12 | Dallas | Byron Piggott is alone and drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Gerald Sturges | 51-60 |
| 11:09 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark loses the dribble to Bill Dipaolo in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 11:02 | Dallas | Byron Piggott connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Leonard and he's fouled by Micheal Williams - foul #2 on Micheal Williams, team foul #10 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Copas (SG), John Blake (SF), Alan Pickrell (C) Justin Clark, Micheal Williams, David Moore | |
| Subs | Dallas | Albert Parker (C) Gerald Sturges | |
| 11:02 | Dallas | Byron Piggott makes the free throw | 51-63 |
| 10:51 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas drills a shot in the lane | 53-63 |
| 10:32 | Dallas | Roger Anderson buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Charles Leonard | 53-65 |
| 10:05 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Robert Copas, team foul #11 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Justin Clark (SG), Micheal Williams (SF), James Bell (PF), David Moore (C) Robert Davis, John Blake, Alexander Fleming, Alan Pickrell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), George Witte (SG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Richard Tylor (PF), Charles McCauley (C) Roger Anderson, Charles Leonard, Bill Dipaolo, Byron Piggott, Albert Parker | |
| 09:49 | Dallas | Charles McCauley travels with the ball | 53-65 |
| 09:35 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Micheal Williams and he's hacked by George Witte - foul #3 on George Witte, team foul #8 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Gerald Sturges (C) Charles McCauley | |
| 09:35 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 09:10 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Gerald Sturges, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Davis (PG), John Blake (SF), Alexander Fleming (PF), Alan Pickrell (C) Robert Copas, Micheal Williams, James Bell, David Moore | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG) Merle Curtis | |
| 09:08 | Santa Clara | George Witte is called for the reach on Justin Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Witte, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Albert Parker (C) Gerald Sturges | |
| 09:08 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 09:08 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 09:08 | Dallas | Richard Tylor grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 08:52 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton hits the finger roll set up by Albert Parker | 57-67 |
| 08:34 | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by John Blake | 59-67 |
| 08:20 | Dallas | Richard Tylor hits the finger roll | 59-69 |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark misses long on a shot from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 08:02 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton grabs the board | 59-69 |
| 08:00 | Dallas | John Blake takes the ball from George Witte in the backcourt | 59-69 |
| 07:34 | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-69 |
| 07:32 | Dallas | George Witte pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Robert Davis (very tired) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Clark (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Blake (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Fleming (very tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Pickrell (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - John Fraher (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Witte (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Thornton (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Tylor (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Albert Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Dallas | Albert Parker is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 59-69 |
| 07:15 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton tips it back up and in | 59-71 |
| 06:58 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 59-71 |
| 06:56 | Dallas | Richard Tylor gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 06:51 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton is fouled on the floor by Alexander Fleming - foul #3 on Alexander Fleming, team foul #12 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Copas (PG), Michael Reding (SG), Johnny Perham (SF), James Bell (PF), David Moore (C) Robert Davis, Justin Clark, John Blake, Alexander Fleming, Alan Pickrell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (PG), Charles Leonard (SG), Byron Piggott (PF), Gerald Sturges (C) John Fraher, George Witte, Richard Tylor, Albert Parker | |
| 06:51 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 06:51 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:33 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-73 |
| 06:31 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to James Bell | 59-73 |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Dallas | Bill Dipaolo (SF) Daniel Thornton | |
| 05:48 | Dallas | Charles Leonard misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-73 |
| 05:47 | Dallas | Charles Leonard pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-73 |
| 05:36 | Dallas | Byron Piggott can't throw it down | 59-73 |
| 05:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding snags the defensive board | 59-73 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | James Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Byron Piggott - foul #4 on Byron Piggott, team foul #11 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (PG) Robert Copas | |
| Subs | Dallas | Merle Curtis (PG), Charles McCauley (C) Charles Leonard, Gerald Sturges | |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | James Bell misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | James Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 05:30 | Dallas | The rebound goes to Charles McCauley | 59-73 |
| 05:25 | Dallas | Roger Anderson lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles McCauley | 59-75 |
| 05:22 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| 05:04 | Dallas | Byron Piggott is whistled for a carry | 59-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming (PF) James Bell | |
| Subs | Dallas | | |
| 04:43 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-75 |
| 04:42 | Dallas | Byron Piggott grabs the defensive rebound | 59-75 |
| 04:23 | Dallas | Merle Curtis misses the wide open floater near the basket | 59-75 |
| 04:22 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| 04:22 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 59-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Copas (PG), Alan Pickrell (PF), James Bell (C) Micheal Williams, Alexander Fleming, David Moore | |
| Subs | Dallas | Charles Leonard (SG), Gerald Sturges (C) Roger Anderson, Charles McCauley | |
| 04:08 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Dallas | John Fraher (PG) Bill Dipaolo | |
| 03:56 | Dallas | Merle Curtis can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 59-75 |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding grabs the defensive rebound | 59-75 |
| 03:53 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas's pass is intercepted by Gerald Sturges in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:41 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by James Bell - foul #2 on James Bell, team foul #13 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming (PF), David Moore (C) Alan Pickrell, James Bell | |
| Subs | Dallas | Daniel Thornton (SF), Albert Parker (C) Merle Curtis, Byron Piggott | |
| 03:41 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges makes the 1st free throw | 59-76 |
| 03:41 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 03:27 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-77 |
| 03:26 | Dallas | Albert Parker gets the rebound | 59-77 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Robert Copas (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Reding (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Johnny Perham (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alexander Fleming (very tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Moore (very tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dallas | PG - John Fraher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Leonard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Thornton (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Sturges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Dallas | Charles Leonard can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Reding - foul #5 on Michael Reding, team foul #14 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Justin Clark (SG), Micheal Williams (SF), Alan Pickrell (PF), James Bell (C) Michael Reding, Johnny Perham, Alexander Fleming, David Moore | |
| Subs | Dallas | Roger Anderson (SG), Richard Tylor (PF) Daniel Thornton, Gerald Sturges | |
| 03:10 | Dallas | Charles Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 03:10 | Dallas | Charles Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| 02:56 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Copas | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:36 | Dallas | Roger Anderson can't finish the uncontested layup | 61-79 |
| 02:34 | Santa Clara | James Bell gets the rebound | 61-79 |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | Richard Tylor steps in front of the Robert Copas pass | 61-79 |
| 02:11 | Dallas | Roger Anderson is alone and throws it down on a great pass from John Fraher | 61-81 |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-81 |
| 01:55 | Dallas | John Fraher is hacked by Robert Copas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Copas, team foul #15 | 63-81 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Blake (SF) Justin Clark | |
| Subs | Dallas | George Witte (SG), Daniel Thornton (SF), Gerald Sturges (C) Roger Anderson, Charles Leonard, Albert Parker | |
| 01:55 | Dallas | John Fraher makes the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 01:55 | Dallas | John Fraher misses the 2nd free throw | 63-82 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | James Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 63-82 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 63-82 |
| 01:40 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges grabs the board | 63-82 |
| 01:19 | Dallas | Richard Tylor misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Alan Pickrell - foul #3 on Alan Pickrell, team foul #16 | 63-82 |
| 01:19 | Dallas | Richard Tylor makes the 1st free throw | 63-83 |
| 01:19 | Dallas | Richard Tylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-84 |
| 01:09 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas is called for 10 seconds | 63-84 |
| 00:55 | Dallas | Richard Tylor is hacked by Alan Pickrell - foul #4 on Alan Pickrell, team foul #17 | 63-84 |
| 00:55 | Dallas | Richard Tylor makes the 1st free throw | 63-85 |
| 00:55 | Dallas | Richard Tylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-86 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-86 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dallas | Dallas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Micheal Williams - foul #3 on Micheal Williams, team foul #18 | 65-86 |
| 00:23 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 65-86 |
| 00:23 | Dallas | Daniel Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 65-86 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | John Blake grabs the board | 65-86 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | James Bell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-86 |
| 00:14 | Dallas | Gerald Sturges grabs the defensive rebound | 65-86 |
| 00:00 | Dallas | John Fraher runs out the clock | 65-86 |