| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Benner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Jumoke Amezquita (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Sealey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Larsen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leon Holt (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Tatum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Johnny Larsen inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey drills a shot from the left side | 36-26 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Leon Holt - foul #2 on Leon Holt, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 19:20 | San Diego | John Tatum snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 18:58 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita's pass is intercepted by Michael Benner | 36-26 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jumoke Amezquita - foul #1 on Jumoke Amezquita, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 18:21 | San Diego | Michael Benner steals it from Johnny Larsen | 38-26 |
| 18:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner lays it up and in | 40-26 |
| 17:55 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey's floater is tipped away by Anthony Clubb | 40-26 |
| 17:54 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long pulls down the rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:30 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-26 |
| 17:28 | San Diego | John Tatum pulls down the rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:23 | San Diego | Joel Goldman swats the shot by Kevin Sealey | 40-26 |
| 17:22 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey gets the offensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:08 | San Diego | Anthony Clubb steals it from Jumoke Amezquita | 40-26 |
| 16:43 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Johnny Larsen - foul #3 on Johnny Larsen, team foul #3 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge (PF), Korey Harrill (C) Anthony Clubb, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | San Diego | Charles Gallucci (SG), Ian Cohn (SF), Mark Bembry (PF), Willie George (C) Kevin Sealey, Johnny Larsen, Leon Holt, John Tatum | |
| 16:43 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 16:43 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 16:34 | San Diego | Willie George is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Willie George, team foul #4 | 42-26 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gregory Green (SF) Jumoke Amezquita | |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 42-26 |
| 16:04 | San Diego | Gregory Green pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 15:58 | San Diego | Gregory Green is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 42-26 |
| 15:57 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner gets the rebound | 42-26 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Benner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Korey Harrill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ian Cohn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gallucci (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Green (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Bembry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie George (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Santa Clara | Mark Bembry swats the layup by Michael Benner | 42-26 |
| 15:39 | San Diego | Willie George pulls down the rebound | 42-26 |
| 15:34 | San Diego | Ian Cohn scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 15:08 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-29 |
| 15:04 | San Diego | Charles Gallucci is fouled on the floor by Michael Benner - foul #3 on Michael Benner, team foul #1 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG) Michael Benner | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita (PG), Kevin Sealey (SG), Johnny Larsen (SF), Leon Holt (PF) Ian Cohn, Charles Gallucci, Gregory Green, Willie George | |
| 14:56 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jumoke Amezquita | 44-32 |
| 14:27 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the floater from the left wing set up by Carl McPhetridge | 46-32 |
| 14:23 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jumoke Amezquita, team foul #5 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole (SF), Jacob Long (C) Carl McPhetridge, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | San Diego | Willie George (C) Mark Bembry | |
| 13:57 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long misses the easy layup | 46-32 |
| 13:55 | San Diego | Willie George grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 13:50 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey misses the wide open runner from the right block but the foul's on Jacob Long - foul #2 on Jacob Long, team foul #2 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb (PF) Kitwana Azim | |
| Subs | San Diego | John Tatum (C) Willie George | |
| 13:50 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:50 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey misses the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 13:50 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long pulls down the rebound | 46-33 |
| 13:32 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long is fouled on the floor by John Tatum - foul #1 on John Tatum, team foul #6 | 46-33 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Jacob Long | 49-33 |
| 12:58 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-33 |
| 12:57 | San Diego | John Tatum tips it in | 49-35 |
| 12:28 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole travels with the ball | 49-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (PG), Kitwana Azim (SF), Korey Harrill (C) Joel Goldman, Gregory Cole, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | San Diego | Charles Gallucci (SG), Ian Cohn (SF), Mark Bembry (PF), Willie George (C) Kevin Sealey, Johnny Larsen, Leon Holt, John Tatum | |
| 12:21 | San Diego | Willie George comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-35 |
| 12:19 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita misses the tip | 49-35 |
| 12:17 | Santa Clara | Korey Harrill gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 11:48 | Santa Clara | Jumoke Amezquita steals the ball from Marvin Mitchell | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Michael Benner (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Clubb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Korey Harrill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Jumoke Amezquita (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Gallucci (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ian Cohn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Bembry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie George (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | San Diego | Charles Gallucci misses short on a floater from the left wing | 49-35 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| 11:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner misses the shot from the left wing | 49-35 |
| 11:16 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell tips it back up and in | 51-35 |
| 11:11 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita's fadeaway is rejected by Kitwana Azim | 51-35 |
| 11:09 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner grabs the board | 51-35 |
| 10:43 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim hits a floater from close range and the foul's on Ian Cohn - foul #2 on Ian Cohn, team foul #7 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Jacob Long (C) Michael Benner, Anthony Clubb, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | San Diego | Kevin Sealey (SG), Johnny Larsen (SF), Leon Holt (PF), John Tatum (C) Jumoke Amezquita, Charles Gallucci, Mark Bembry, Willie George | |
| 10:43 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim makes the free throw | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:28 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-35 |
| 10:26 | San Diego | John Tatum grabs the offensive rebound | 54-35 |
| 10:13 | San Diego | John Tatum is hacked by Carl McPhetridge - foul #1 on Carl McPhetridge, team foul #3 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole (SF) Kitwana Azim | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 09:55 | San Diego | Johnny Larsen misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 54-35 |
| 09:54 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman pulls down the rebound | 54-35 |
| 09:31 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joel Goldman | 57-35 |
| 09:11 | San Diego | Johnny Larsen can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 57-35 |
| 09:09 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jacob Long | 57-35 |
| 08:47 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-35 |
| 08:45 | San Diego | Leon Holt pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| 08:41 | San Diego | Ian Cohn drills a jump hook from the baseline | 57-37 |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Cole | 59-37 |
| 07:58 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Johnny Larsen | 59-39 |
| 07:39 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Carl McPhetridge | 61-39 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Long (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Ian Cohn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Sealey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Johnny Larsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leon Holt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tatum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | San Diego | Johnny Larsen knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ian Cohn | 61-42 |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by John Tatum - foul #2 on John Tatum, team foul #8 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG), Kitwana Azim (SF), Korey Harrill (C) Marvin Mitchell, Gregory Cole, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita (PG), Charles Gallucci (SG), Gregory Green (SF), Mark Bembry (PF), Willie George (C) Ian Cohn, Kevin Sealey, Johnny Larsen, Leon Holt, John Tatum | |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge makes the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 07:10 | San Diego | Willie George grabs the board | 62-42 |
| 06:50 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Joel Goldman - foul #2 on Joel Goldman, team foul #4 | 62-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb (PF) Carl McPhetridge | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 06:50 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 06:50 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 06:29 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim clanks a driving attempt from close range | 62-44 |
| 06:27 | San Diego | Willie George gets the rebound | 62-44 |
| 06:09 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-44 |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb grabs the board | 62-44 |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kitwana Azim | 64-44 |
| 05:41 | San Diego | Charles Gallucci makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Willie George and the foul's on Kitwana Azim - foul #2 on Kitwana Azim, team foul #5 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole (SG) Joel Goldman | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 05:41 | San Diego | Charles Gallucci misses the free throw | 64-46 |
| 05:41 | San Diego | Mark Bembry grabs the offensive board | 64-46 |
| 05:36 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita misses long on a floater from the right wing | 64-46 |
| 05:35 | Santa Clara | Korey Harrill grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 05:16 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 05:14 | San Diego | Willie George grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 05:09 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-48 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jacob Long (C) Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | San Diego | Kevin Sealey (SG), Johnny Larsen (SF), Leon Holt (PF), John Tatum (C) Charles Gallucci, Gregory Green, Mark Bembry, Willie George | |
| 04:23 | San Diego | Kevin Sealey scores on a 3 from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 04:00 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb misses the tip | 64-51 |
| 03:57 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long can't tip it in | 64-51 |
| 03:56 | San Diego | John Tatum snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 03:49 | San Diego | John Tatum's pass is intercepted by Michael Benner | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 03:28 | San Diego | Jumoke Amezquita pulls down the rebound | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Michael Benner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Cole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Clubb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Jacob Long (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Jumoke Amezquita (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Sealey (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Johnny Larsen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leon Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tatum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | San Diego | Michael Benner is called for the reach on Kevin Sealey - foul #4 on Michael Benner, team foul #6 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG), Marvin Mitchell (SG), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Korey Harrill (C) Michael Benner, Gregory Cole, Anthony Clubb, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ian Cohn (PG), Charles Gallucci (SG), Mark Bembry (PF), Willie George (C) Jumoke Amezquita, Kevin Sealey, Leon Holt, John Tatum | |
| 03:14 | San Diego | Willie George misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 03:13 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 03:09 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Marvin Mitchell | 67-51 |
| 02:53 | San Diego | Mark Bembry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Gregory Green (SF) Johnny Larsen | |
| 02:24 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Mark Bembry - foul #2 on Mark Bembry, team foul #9 | 67-51 |
| 02:24 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 02:24 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:03 | San Diego | Charles Gallucci hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-53 |
| 01:38 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 68-53 |
| 01:37 | San Diego | Ian Cohn snags the defensive board | 68-53 |
| 01:31 | San Diego | Willie George hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 68-53 |
| 01:30 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Kitwana Azim | 68-53 |
| 01:08 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman connects on the floater from the free throw line | 70-53 |
| 00:49 | San Diego | Mark Bembry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman gets the rebound | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-53 |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses the tip | 70-53 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge grabs the offensive board | 70-53 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman runs out the clock | 70-53 |