| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Steveson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Gardea (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carroll (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Justin Westhoff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Barry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Fritz Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jeffrey Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chester Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Thalls (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Tomko (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | John Carroll inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Santa Clara | Ronald Tomko steals the ball from John Carroll | 40-39 |
| 19:21 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 19:03 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Gilbert Gardea, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson (SG) Gilbert Gardea | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 18:41 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins hits a wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Fritz Shelton | 40-44 |
| 18:25 | Santa Clara | John Carroll misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-44 |
| 18:23 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 18:18 | San Jose State | Anthony Nathanson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Perkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Nathanson, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mason Busick (PG), Gregory Gaddis (SG), Norman Pasillas (C) David Steveson, Anthony Nathanson, David Barry | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 18:05 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 40-44 |
| 18:03 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 17:45 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff is called for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder (PG), Raymond Burger (C) John Carroll, Justin Westhoff | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes (SG), Haywood Conner (SF), Frederick Severs (C) Jeffrey Perkins, Chester Smith, Ronald Tomko | |
| 17:43 | San Jose State | Daniel Reeder is called for the reach on Kevin Hughes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Reeder, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 17:28 | San Jose State | Norman Pasillas swats the short shot by Paul Thalls | 40-44 |
| 17:27 | Santa Clara | Norman Pasillas grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 17:06 | Santa Clara | Gregory Gaddis drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Paul Thalls - foul #2 on Paul Thalls, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Steveson (PG) Raymond Burger | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Tomko (C) Paul Thalls | |
| 17:06 | Santa Clara | Gregory Gaddis makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 17:04 | San Jose State | Fritz Shelton is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Pasillas - foul #2 on Norman Pasillas, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| 16:49 | San Jose State | Frederick Severs misses the dunk but he's hacked by Daniel Reeder - foul #2 on Daniel Reeder, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Carroll (SF), Justin Westhoff (PF), Raymond Burger (C) Gregory Gaddis, Daniel Reeder, Norman Pasillas | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins (PG), Chester Smith (SF) Fritz Shelton, Ronald Tomko | |
| 16:49 | San Jose State | Frederick Severs makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:49 | San Jose State | Frederick Severs makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:36 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff clanks a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Frederick Severs - foul #1 on Frederick Severs, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Barry (C) Raymond Burger | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 16:36 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:36 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 16:19 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Chester Smith | 45-49 |
| 16:04 | Santa Clara | John Carroll misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 16:03 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to David Barry | 45-49 |
| 15:48 | Santa Clara | David Steveson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 15:47 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Steveson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mason Busick (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - John Carroll (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Justin Westhoff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Barry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jeffrey Perkins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Hughes (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Chester Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Haywood Conner (fresh) 1 pts. C - Frederick Severs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Smith | 45-52 |
| 15:31 | Santa Clara | John Carroll clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Hughes - foul #2 on Kevin Hughes, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson (PG), Gilbert Gardea (SG), Norman Pasillas (PF), Raymond Burger (C) David Steveson, Mason Busick, Justin Westhoff, David Barry | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Fritz Shelton (PG), Paul Thalls (PF), Ronald Tomko (C) Kevin Hughes, Haywood Conner, Frederick Severs | |
| 15:31 | Santa Clara | John Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 15:31 | Santa Clara | John Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 15:12 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Fritz Shelton | 47-54 |
| 14:54 | Santa Clara | Norman Pasillas comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 14:53 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 14:42 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 14:41 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 14:30 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 14:29 | San Jose State | Chester Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 14:16 | San Jose State | Chester Smith is hacked by Anthony Nathanson - foul #4 on Anthony Nathanson, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Steveson (PG), Gregory Gaddis (SF), Justin Westhoff (PF), David Barry (C) Anthony Nathanson, John Carroll, Norman Pasillas, Raymond Burger | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes (SG), Haywood Conner (SF) Jeffrey Perkins, Chester Smith | |
| 14:04 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes is whistled for a carry | 47-54 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | David Steveson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Barry | 49-54 |
| 13:39 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Gardea - foul #4 on Gilbert Gardea, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder (SF) Gilbert Gardea | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 13:39 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 13:39 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:19 | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Justin Westhoff | 51-56 |
| 12:58 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Tomko | 51-58 |
| 12:46 | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-58 |
| 12:30 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Fritz Shelton | 53-61 |
| 12:23 | Santa Clara | Paul Thalls takes the ball from Gregory Gaddis | 53-61 |
| 12:08 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-61 |
| 12:06 | San Jose State | Haywood Conner grabs the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 11:51 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls is denied on a layup by Justin Westhoff | 53-61 |
| 11:50 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Justin Westhoff | 53-61 |
| 11:29 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff can't connect on a shot from the right block | 53-61 |
| 11:28 | San Jose State | Fritz Shelton grabs the board | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Steveson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Gaddis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Reeder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Westhoff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Barry (tiring) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Fritz Shelton (tiring) 2 pts. 10 ast. SG - Kevin Hughes (fairly fresh) 22 pts. SF - Haywood Conner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Thalls (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Ronald Tomko (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:24 | San Jose State | Haywood Conner misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 11:23 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to David Barry | 53-61 |
| 11:05 | Santa Clara | Fritz Shelton steals the ball from David Steveson | 53-61 |
| 10:41 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Fritz Shelton | 53-64 |
| 10:36 | Santa Clara | David Steveson dunks the ball | 55-64 |
| 10:07 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes buries a 3 from straight away set up by Fritz Shelton | 55-67 |
| 09:43 | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 55-67 |
| 09:41 | Santa Clara | David Steveson hits the follow up shot | 57-67 |
| 09:18 | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes misses the jumper from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 09:16 | Santa Clara | Gregory Gaddis snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| 09:06 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 08:55 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Fritz Shelton | 60-69 |
| 08:32 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mason Busick (SG), John Carroll (SF), Norman Pasillas (PF), Raymond Burger (C) Gregory Gaddis, Daniel Reeder, Justin Westhoff, David Barry | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins (SG), Chester Smith (SF), Frederick Severs (C) Kevin Hughes, Haywood Conner, Ronald Tomko | |
| 08:04 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Fritz Shelton | 60-72 |
| 07:47 | Santa Clara | David Steveson comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Fritz Shelton - foul #1 on Fritz Shelton, team foul #4 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea (SG) Raymond Burger | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Tomko (C) Paul Thalls | |
| 07:47 | Santa Clara | David Steveson misses the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 07:47 | Santa Clara | David Steveson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 07:22 | San Jose State | Chester Smith loses the dribble to John Carroll | 61-72 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Steveson (tired) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Gardea (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Carroll (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norman Pasillas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mason Busick (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Fritz Shelton (tired) 2 pts. 14 ast. SG - Jeffrey Perkins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chester Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Frederick Severs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Tomko (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 06:59 | Santa Clara | Norman Pasillas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 06:58 | Santa Clara | John Carroll snags the offensive board | 61-72 |
| 06:46 | Santa Clara | John Carroll drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Gilbert Gardea | 63-72 |
| 06:32 | San Jose State | Norman Pasillas picks off the pass by Chester Smith | 63-72 |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-72 |
| 06:06 | San Jose State | Ronald Tomko grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 05:53 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Fritz Shelton | 63-75 |
| 05:27 | Santa Clara | Mason Busick buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Carroll | 66-75 |
| 05:13 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 05:11 | San Jose State | Ronald Tomko hits the follow up shot | 66-77 |
| 04:51 | Santa Clara | Mason Busick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-77 |
| 04:49 | Santa Clara | John Carroll tips it back up and in | 68-77 |
| 04:20 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Fritz Shelton | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:10 | Santa Clara | Mason Busick can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 68-80 |
| 04:08 | Santa Clara | John Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 68-80 |
| 03:48 | Santa Clara | John Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson (PG), Justin Westhoff (PF), Raymond Burger (C) David Steveson, Norman Pasillas, Mason Busick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Haywood Conner (PG), Christian Smith (SF), Paul Thalls (PF) Fritz Shelton, Chester Smith, Ronald Tomko | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:20 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-80 |
| 03:19 | San Jose State | Frederick Severs misses the tip | 68-80 |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff grabs the board | 68-80 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Anthony Nathanson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SG - Gilbert Gardea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Carroll (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Westhoff (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Burger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Haywood Conner (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jeffrey Perkins (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christian Smith (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Thalls (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Frederick Severs (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-80 |
| 02:52 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls grabs the defensive rebound | 68-80 |
| 02:32 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Justin Westhoff - foul #3 on Justin Westhoff, team foul #8 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder (SF) John Carroll | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kevin Hughes (PG), Ronald Tomko (C) Haywood Conner, Frederick Severs | |
| 02:32 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls makes the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 02:32 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls makes the 2nd free throw | 68-82 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-82 |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls pulls down the rebound | 68-82 |
| 01:48 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 68-82 |
| 01:47 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff gets the rebound | 68-82 |
| 01:41 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff misses long on a shot in the lane | 68-82 |
| 01:39 | Santa Clara | Gilbert Gardea tips it home | 70-82 |
| 01:35 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Gardea - foul #5 on Gilbert Gardea, team foul #9 | 70-82 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Gaddis (SF), Norman Pasillas (PF), Mason Busick (C) Gilbert Gardea, Justin Westhoff, Raymond Burger | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Fritz Shelton (PG), Chester Smith (SF) Kevin Hughes, Christian Smith | |
| 01:35 | San Jose State | Jeffrey Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 01:35 | San Jose State | Ronald Tomko snags the offensive board | 70-82 |
| 01:19 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls misses badly on a runner from close range | 70-82 |
| 01:17 | Santa Clara | Norman Pasillas grabs the defensive rebound | 70-82 |
| 01:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder scores on a floater near the basket and he's hacked by Fritz Shelton - foul #2 on Fritz Shelton, team foul #5 | 72-82 |
| 01:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder makes the free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:56 | San Jose State | Paul Thalls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-82 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Steveson (PG), John Carroll (SF), Justin Westhoff (PF), David Barry (C) Daniel Reeder, Gregory Gaddis, Norman Pasillas, Mason Busick | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson loses the dribble to Chester Smith | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | Chester Smith is hacked by David Steveson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Steveson, team foul #10 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Haywood Conner (PF) Paul Thalls | |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | Chester Smith makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:49 | San Jose State | Chester Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-84 |
| 00:42 | Santa Clara | John Carroll hits the follow up shot | 75-84 |
| 00:41 | San Jose State | Fritz Shelton is fouled in the backcourt by David Steveson - foul #4 on David Steveson, team foul #11 | 75-84 |
| 00:41 | San Jose State | Fritz Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:41 | San Jose State | Fritz Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Justin Westhoff is fouled on the floor by Fritz Shelton - foul #3 on Fritz Shelton, team foul #6 | 75-86 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Reeder (PG), Gregory Gaddis (SF), Norman Pasillas (PF), Mason Busick (C) David Steveson, John Carroll, Justin Westhoff, David Barry | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Paul Thalls (PF) Haywood Conner | |
| 00:32 | Santa Clara | Mason Busick is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Mason Busick, team foul #12 | 75-86 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Haywood Conner (PF) Paul Thalls | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:03 | San Jose State | Haywood Conner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Perkins | 75-88 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Anthony Nathanson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 75-88 |