| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Arthur Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Hyberger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Lundy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Peterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim inbounds the ball | 22-22 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 22-22 |
| 19:33 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long misses the tip | 22-22 |
| 19:32 | Nevada | Douglas Hyberger gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 19:16 | Nevada | Marvin Mitchell steals the ball from Joseph Peterson | 22-22 |
| 19:00 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell is hacked by Lonnie Lewis - foul #1 on Lonnie Lewis, team foul #1 | 22-22 |
| 18:50 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb misses long on a floater from the left block | 22-22 |
| 18:49 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long hits the follow up shot | 24-22 |
| 18:32 | Nevada | Marvin Mitchell takes the ball from Douglas Hyberger | 24-22 |
| 18:29 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim banks in the layup on a great pass from Marvin Mitchell | 26-22 |
| 18:01 | Nevada | Joel Goldman is called for the reach on Arthur Burns - foul #1 on Joel Goldman, team foul #1 | 26-22 |
| 17:48 | Nevada | Joseph Peterson's fadeaway is rejected by Jacob Long | 26-22 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long grabs the defensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 17:34 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Goldman | 29-22 |
| 17:23 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Hyberger | 29-24 |
| 17:15 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb is hacked by Cecil Lundy - foul #1 on Cecil Lundy, team foul #2 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge (PF), Korey Harrill (C) Anthony Clubb, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 16:58 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Peterson - foul #2 on Joseph Peterson, team foul #3 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Ben Eng (SF), Alexander McCorkell (C) Lonnie Lewis, Joseph Peterson | |
| 16:58 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 16:58 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 16:44 | Nevada | Ben Eng's fadeaway is rejected by Korey Harrill | 31-24 |
| 16:43 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell tips it back up and in | 31-26 |
| 16:22 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge blows the layup | 31-26 |
| 16:21 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 16:01 | Nevada | The jumper by Douglas Hyberger is denied by Korey Harrill | 31-26 |
| 16:00 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Korey Harrill (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Arthur Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Hyberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Eng (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cecil Lundy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Alexander McCorkell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Nevada | Arthur Burns comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 31-26 |
| 15:41 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Kitwana Azim | 31-26 |
| 15:19 | Santa Clara | Korey Harrill's pass is intercepted by Douglas Hyberger | 31-26 |
| 15:11 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 31-26 |
| 15:09 | Nevada | Douglas Hyberger gets the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 14:55 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Burns | 31-29 |
| 14:33 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Douglas Hyberger grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 14:12 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy is whistled for traveling | 31-29 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb (PF), Jacob Long (C) Carl McPhetridge, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | Nevada | Eric Petersen (PG), Lonnie Lewis (SF), Joseph Peterson (C) Arthur Burns, Douglas Hyberger, Cecil Lundy | |
| 13:47 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jacob Long | 34-29 |
| 13:18 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 34-29 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG) Marvin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Nevada | James Turner (SG), Michael Snowden (PF) Ben Eng, Alexander McCorkell | |
| 12:53 | Santa Clara | Michael Snowden steps in front of the Kitwana Azim pass | 34-29 |
| 12:27 | Nevada | Michael Snowden is denied on a layup by Anthony Clubb | 34-29 |
| 12:26 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Kitwana Azim | 34-29 |
| 12:10 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Benner | 37-29 |
| 11:41 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Benner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Eric Petersen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Turner (fresh) SF - Lonnie Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Snowden (fresh) C - Joseph Peterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb misses the lay-in | 37-32 |
| 11:11 | Nevada | James Turner pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 10:44 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Gregory Cole (SF), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Korey Harrill (C) Joel Goldman, Kitwana Azim, Anthony Clubb, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Nevada | Arthur Burns (PG), Douglas Hyberger (SG), Ben Eng (SF), Cecil Lundy (PF), Alexander McCorkell (C) Eric Petersen, James Turner, Lonnie Lewis, Michael Snowden, Joseph Peterson | |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 10:21 | Nevada | Arthur Burns gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 10:16 | Nevada | Arthur Burns misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 10:14 | Nevada | Douglas Hyberger tips it back up and in | 37-34 |
| 09:46 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Benner | 40-34 |
| 09:33 | Nevada | Douglas Hyberger is hacked by Gregory Cole - foul #1 on Gregory Cole, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG) Michael Benner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Peterson (C) Alexander McCorkell | |
| 09:20 | Nevada | The short jumper by Ben Eng is denied by Korey Harrill | 40-34 |
| 09:18 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy tips it home | 40-36 |
| 08:58 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joel Goldman | 43-36 |
| 08:36 | Nevada | Arthur Burns is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Arthur Burns, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim (SF), Anthony Clubb (PF), Jacob Long (C) Gregory Cole, Carl McPhetridge, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis (SF) Ben Eng | |
| 08:08 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long misses the turnaround in the lane | 43-36 |
| 08:06 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 07:50 | Nevada | Anthony Clubb swats the shot by Lonnie Lewis | 43-36 |
| 07:48 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Arthur Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Hyberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lonnie Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Lundy (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Nevada | Joseph Peterson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 07:09 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy grabs the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 06:55 | Nevada | Jacob Long steals the ball from Douglas Hyberger | 46-36 |
| 06:42 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-36 |
| 06:40 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 06:35 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Douglas Hyberger | 46-38 |
| 06:09 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 06:08 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Goldman | 46-38 |
| 05:50 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 05:49 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Cecil Lundy | 46-38 |
| 05:33 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Anthony Clubb - foul #2 on Anthony Clubb, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG), Gregory Cole (SF), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Korey Harrill (C) Marvin Mitchell, Kitwana Azim, Anthony Clubb, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Nevada | Eric Petersen (PG), Ben Eng (SG), Alexander McCorkell (PF), Michael Snowden (C) Arthur Burns, Douglas Hyberger, Cecil Lundy, Joseph Peterson | |
| 05:33 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 05:33 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 05:10 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Korey Harrill grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 04:49 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 46-40 |
| 04:47 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 04:21 | Nevada | Alexander McCorkell hits a wide open jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Lonnie Lewis | 46-42 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Michael Benner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 04:00 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 03:40 | Nevada | Michael Snowden misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 46-42 |
| 03:39 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis can't tip it in | 46-42 |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Korey Harrill | 46-42 |
| 03:10 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-42 |
| 03:10 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Kitwana Azim (SF), Anthony Clubb (PF), Jacob Long (C) Joel Goldman, Gregory Cole, Carl McPhetridge, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | Nevada | Arthur Burns (PG), Douglas Hyberger (SG), Cecil Lundy (PF), Joseph Peterson (C) Eric Petersen, Lonnie Lewis, Alexander McCorkell, Michael Snowden | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Michael Benner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kitwana Azim (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Arthur Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Hyberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ben Eng (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cecil Lundy (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Joseph Peterson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Nevada | Ben Eng travels with the ball | 49-42 |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim drills a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Ben Eng - foul #2 on Ben Eng, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:16 | Nevada | Ben Eng can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 52-42 |
| 02:15 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Douglas Hyberger steps in front of the Anthony Clubb pass | 52-42 |
| 01:47 | Nevada | Marvin Mitchell picks off the pass by Arthur Burns | 52-42 |
| 01:23 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell clanks a floater from the left side | 52-42 |
| 01:21 | Nevada | Joseph Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 01:07 | Nevada | The jump hook by Douglas Hyberger is blocked by Jacob Long | 52-42 |
| 01:06 | Nevada | Ben Eng grabs the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 00:55 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Anthony Clubb - foul #3 on Anthony Clubb, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG) Michael Benner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Eric Petersen (PG), Alexander McCorkell (SF), Michael Snowden (C) Arthur Burns, Douglas Hyberger, Joseph Peterson | |
| 00:55 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 00:55 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Petersen - foul #1 on Eric Petersen, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole (SG), Carl McPhetridge (C) Marvin Mitchell, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Nevada | Arthur Burns (PG), Douglas Hyberger (SG), Lonnie Lewis (SF), Joseph Peterson (C) Eric Petersen, Ben Eng, Alexander McCorkell, Michael Snowden | |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole is hacked by Douglas Hyberger - foul #3 on Douglas Hyberger, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Nevada | Anthony Clubb blocks the short jumper by Arthur Burns | 54-43 |
| 00:43 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Lonnie Lewis | 54-43 |
| 00:40 | Nevada | Lonnie Lewis misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 00:39 | Nevada | Joseph Peterson snags the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 00:36 | Nevada | Cecil Lundy buries a shot near the basket | 54-45 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-45 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Hyberger - foul #4 on Douglas Hyberger, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:28 | Nevada | Arthur Burns comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Gregory Cole - foul #2 on Gregory Cole, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Jacob Long (C) Gregory Cole, Carl McPhetridge | |
| Subs | Nevada | Eric Petersen (SG), Ben Eng (SF), Alexander McCorkell (PF), Michael Snowden (C) Douglas Hyberger, Lonnie Lewis, Cecil Lundy, Joseph Peterson | |
| 00:28 | Nevada | Arthur Burns misses the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:28 | Nevada | Arthur Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:28 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman runs out the clock | 56-45 |