| Lineup | Portland | PG - Martin Woods (fresh) SG - Darren Sanderson (fresh) SF - Leo Lawrence (fresh) PF - James Ventura (fresh) C - Erik Spence (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Charles Harvey (fresh) SG - Craig Sapien (fresh) SF - Mark Howell (fresh) PF - Billy Giltner (fresh) C - Luis Hall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Santa Clara | Billy Giltner is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Portland | Leo Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Portland | Leo Lawrence can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Portland | Darren Sanderson grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Portland | Leo Lawrence is denied on a layup by Billy Giltner | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Santa Clara | Billy Giltner snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:36 | Portland | Leo Lawrence misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Luis Hall | 0-0 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Martin Woods - foul #1 on Martin Woods, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:09 | Portland | Mark Howell steps in front of the James Ventura pass in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 18:03 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:02 | Santa Clara | Billy Giltner grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:48 | Santa Clara | Craig Sapien hits a jumper from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 17:35 | Portland | Martin Woods misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 17:33 | Santa Clara | Mark Howell grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 17:07 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall tips it in | 0-7 |
| 16:54 | Portland | James Ventura is open but misses the lay-in | 0-7 |
| 16:53 | Portland | Darren Sanderson gets the offensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:37 | Portland | Darren Sanderson is open and scores on a jumper from the right side | 2-7 |
| 16:27 | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey is called for 10 seconds | 2-7 |
| Subs | Portland | Manuel Allen (PG), Robert Yowell (SG), Kristopher McCaddon (SF), Todd Ugarte (PF), John Wilson (C) Martin Woods, Darren Sanderson, Leo Lawrence, James Ventura, Erik Spence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons (PG), Jesse Polk (SG), Michael Caldera (SF), Edwin Dibble (PF), Stanford Cobos (C) Charles Harvey, Craig Sapien, Mark Howell, Billy Giltner, Luis Hall | |
| 16:18 | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon double dribbles | 2-7 |
| 15:56 | Santa Clara | Kristopher McCaddon is called for the reach on Jesse Polk - foul #1 on Kristopher McCaddon, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Manuel Allen (fresh) SG - Robert Yowell (fresh) SF - Kristopher McCaddon (fresh) PF - Todd Ugarte (fresh) C - John Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Raymond Lyons (fresh) SG - Jesse Polk (fresh) SF - Michael Caldera (fresh) PF - Edwin Dibble (fresh) C - Stanford Cobos (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 2-7 |
| 15:43 | Portland | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 15:41 | Portland | Manuel Allen is hacked by Jesse Polk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Polk, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama (C) Stanford Cobos | |
| 15:26 | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon hits a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Christopher Oyama - foul #1 on Christopher Oyama, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Portland | Erik Spence (C) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:26 | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:26 | Santa Clara | Edwin Dibble grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 15:13 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Manuel Allen - foul #1 on Manuel Allen, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Portland | Martin Woods (PG), Daniel Westerlund (SG), Leo Lawrence (SF), James Ventura (PF) Manuel Allen, Robert Yowell, Kristopher McCaddon, Todd Ugarte | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Barton (SG), Mark Howell (SF), Billy Giltner (PF) Jesse Polk, Michael Caldera, Edwin Dibble | |
| 15:13 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:13 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:13 | Portland | James Ventura gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:10 | Portland | Raymond Lyons steals it from Leo Lawrence in the backcourt | 4-7 |
| 15:01 | Santa Clara | Billy Giltner scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Lyons | 4-9 |
| 14:47 | Portland | Martin Woods buries a floater from the left side | 6-9 |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Leo Lawrence - foul #1 on Leo Lawrence, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Portland | Darren Sanderson (SG) Martin Woods | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey (PG), Stanford Cobos (PF), Edwin Dibble (C) Mark Howell, Billy Giltner, Christopher Oyama | |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:16 | Portland | James Ventura buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Darren Sanderson | 9-11 |
| 13:53 | Santa Clara | Edwin Dibble is wide open and slams it home | 9-13 |
| 13:51 | Portland | Daniel Westerlund's pass is intercepted by Michael Barton in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton hits the finger roll | 9-15 |
| 13:41 | Portland | James Ventura lays it in | 11-15 |
| 13:31 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons can't connect on a floater in the lane | 11-15 |
| 13:30 | Santa Clara | Stanford Cobos grabs the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 13:22 | Santa Clara | The jumper by Charles Harvey is denied by Erik Spence | 11-15 |
| 13:20 | Portland | Darren Sanderson pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 13:01 | Portland | Daniel Westerlund can't finish the layup | 11-15 |
| 13:00 | Portland | Leo Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:40 | Portland | Daniel Westerlund scores on a 3 from the right wing | 14-15 |
| 12:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Charles Harvey | 14-17 |
| 12:18 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-17 |
| Subs | Portland | Martin Woods (PG), Manuel Allen (SG), Kristopher McCaddon (SF), Todd Ugarte (PF), John Wilson (C) Daniel Westerlund, Darren Sanderson, Leo Lawrence, James Ventura, Erik Spence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk (PG), Craig Sapien (SG), Michael Caldera (SF), Billy Giltner (PF), Christopher Oyama (C) Charles Harvey, Michael Barton, Raymond Lyons, Stanford Cobos, Edwin Dibble | |
| 11:52 | Portland | Todd Ugarte misses short on a runner near the basket | 14-17 |
| 11:50 | Santa Clara | Michael Caldera gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Martin Woods (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Manuel Allen (fresh) SF - Kristopher McCaddon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Ugarte (fresh) C - John Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jesse Polk (fresh) SG - Craig Sapien (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Caldera (fresh) PF - Billy Giltner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Oyama (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Manuel Allen - foul #2 on Manuel Allen, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Yowell (SG), James Ventura (PF) Manuel Allen, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Howell (SF), Luis Hall (C) Michael Caldera, Billy Giltner | |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 11:05 | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon misses long on a shot from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 11:04 | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk gets the rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:47 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 10:46 | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:40 | Portland | James Ventura misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Howell - foul #1 on Mark Howell, team foul #3 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Portland | Leo Lawrence (SF) Todd Ugarte | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey (PG), Michael Caldera (SF), Billy Giltner (PF) Jesse Polk, Mark Howell, Christopher Oyama | |
| 10:40 | Portland | James Ventura misses the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:40 | Portland | James Ventura makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 10:36 | Santa Clara | Craig Sapien's pass is intercepted by Martin Woods in the backcourt | 15-19 |
| 10:18 | Portland | Leo Lawrence misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-19 |
| 10:17 | Portland | Leo Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:09 | Portland | Martin Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-19 |
| Subs | Portland | Darren Sanderson (SG), John Wilson (PF), Erik Spence (C) Robert Yowell, Leo Lawrence, James Ventura | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons (PG) Charles Harvey | |
| 10:04 | Santa Clara | Darren Sanderson is called for the reach on Craig Sapien in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darren Sanderson, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block but he's hacked by Erik Spence - foul #1 on Erik Spence, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Howell (SF) Michael Caldera | |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:53 | Portland | Erik Spence grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 09:49 | Portland | Craig Sapien picks off the pass by Kristopher McCaddon in the backcourt | 15-20 |
| 09:46 | Santa Clara | Mark Howell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Craig Sapien | 15-22 |
| 09:24 | Portland | Martin Woods hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Darren Sanderson | 18-22 |
| 09:21 | Santa Clara | Darren Sanderson steals the ball from Billy Giltner in the backcourt | 18-22 |
| 09:04 | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon is fouled on the floor by Mark Howell - foul #2 on Mark Howell, team foul #4 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Portland | Leo Lawrence (SF), Todd Ugarte (PF) Kristopher McCaddon, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Barton (PG), Jesse Polk (SG), Michael Caldera (SF), Edwin Dibble (C) Raymond Lyons, Craig Sapien, Mark Howell, Luis Hall | |
| 08:53 | Portland | Leo Lawrence scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Martin Woods | 20-22 |
| 08:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 20-22 |
| 08:38 | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 08:19 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Martin Woods - foul #2 on Martin Woods, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Yowell (PG), James Ventura (PF) Martin Woods, Erik Spence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey (PG), Luis Hall (C) Michael Caldera, Edwin Dibble | |
| 08:19 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:19 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:56 | Portland | Robert Yowell misses the 3 from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 07:54 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 07:30 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton clanks a runner from the baseline | 20-24 |
| 07:28 | Portland | Leo Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Yowell (fairly fresh) SG - Darren Sanderson (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leo Lawrence (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Ventura (tired) 6 pts. C - Todd Ugarte (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Charles Harvey (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Barton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jesse Polk (fairly fresh) PF - Billy Giltner (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Luis Hall (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Portland | Leo Lawrence misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 07:09 | Portland | Todd Ugarte pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 06:54 | Portland | Todd Ugarte misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 20-24 |
| 06:53 | Portland | Todd Ugarte tips it but misses | 20-24 |
| 06:51 | Portland | Todd Ugarte tips it home | 22-24 |
| 06:51 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-24 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Westerlund (PG), Kristopher McCaddon (SF), John Wilson (PF), Erik Spence (C) Darren Sanderson, Leo Lawrence, James Ventura, Todd Ugarte | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons (PG), Craig Sapien (SG), Michael Caldera (SF), Stanford Cobos (PF), Christopher Oyama (C) Charles Harvey, Michael Barton, Jesse Polk, Billy Giltner, Luis Hall | |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Westerlund - foul #1 on Daniel Westerlund, team foul #9 | 22-24 |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:47 | Portland | John Wilson snags the defensive board | 22-25 |
| 06:34 | Portland | Erik Spence comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 22-25 |
| 06:33 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 06:31 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons is hacked by Daniel Westerlund in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Westerlund, team foul #10 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Portland | Darren Sanderson (SG) Daniel Westerlund | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 06:31 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 06:31 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:10 | Portland | Robert Yowell can't finish the layup | 22-27 |
| 06:09 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:51 | Santa Clara | Stanford Cobos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-27 |
| 05:50 | Portland | The rebound goes to Kristopher McCaddon | 22-27 |
| 05:32 | Portland | Robert Yowell travels with the ball | 22-27 |
| Subs | Portland | Leo Lawrence (SF), James Ventura (PF) John Wilson, Erik Spence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey (PG), Jesse Polk (SF), Edwin Dibble (PF) Craig Sapien, Michael Caldera, Christopher Oyama | |
| 05:15 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Stanford Cobos | 22-29 |
| 05:15 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 22-29 |
| Subs | Portland | Todd Ugarte (C) Kristopher McCaddon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Barton (SG), Michael Caldera (SF), Billy Giltner (PF) Charles Harvey, Raymond Lyons, Stanford Cobos | |
| 05:04 | Portland | James Ventura scores on a jumper in the lane | 24-29 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Edwin Dibble misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Todd Ugarte - foul #1 on Todd Ugarte, team foul #11 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Portland | Erik Spence (C) Leo Lawrence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Luis Hall (C) Billy Giltner | |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Edwin Dibble makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Edwin Dibble makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 04:27 | Portland | James Ventura connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Todd Ugarte | 26-31 |
| 04:08 | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Barton | 26-33 |
| 03:49 | Portland | Todd Ugarte can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-33 |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 03:45 | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk is hacked by Darren Sanderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darren Sanderson, team foul #12 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Portland | Martin Woods (PG), Daniel Westerlund (SG), Manuel Allen (SF), John Wilson (PF), Kristopher McCaddon (C) Robert Yowell, Darren Sanderson, Todd Ugarte, James Ventura, Erik Spence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons (SG), Mark Howell (SF), Christopher Oyama (PF), Stanford Cobos (C) Michael Barton, Michael Caldera, Edwin Dibble, Luis Hall | |
| 03:45 | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:45 | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 03:43 | Portland | Jesse Polk steals the ball from Daniel Westerlund in the backcourt | 26-34 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Mark Howell | 26-36 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Martin Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Westerlund (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Manuel Allen (fresh) PF - John Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kristopher McCaddon (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jesse Polk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Lyons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Howell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Oyama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanford Cobos (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Portland | Manuel Allen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark Howell - foul #3 on Mark Howell, team foul #5 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey (PG), Craig Sapien (SG), Billy Giltner (PF) Jesse Polk, Mark Howell, Christopher Oyama | |
| 03:12 | Portland | Manuel Allen makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 03:12 | Portland | Manuel Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 02:59 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons blows the wide open layup | 28-36 |
| 02:57 | Santa Clara | Stanford Cobos tips it back up and in | 28-38 |
| 02:55 | Portland | Manuel Allen is hacked by Craig Sapien in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Sapien, team foul #6 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Leo Lawrence (SF), Erik Spence (C) Daniel Westerlund, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edwin Dibble (C) Stanford Cobos | |
| 02:34 | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon's floater is tipped away by Billy Giltner | 28-38 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Billy Giltner grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 02:14 | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey misses the easy layup but the foul's on Martin Woods - foul #3 on Martin Woods, team foul #13 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Westerlund (SG), James Ventura (PF), John Wilson (C) Martin Woods, Kristopher McCaddon, Erik Spence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:14 | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 02:14 | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 02:14 | Portland | John Wilson grabs the board | 28-39 |
| 02:02 | Portland | Manuel Allen misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 28-39 |
| 02:01 | Portland | James Ventura gets the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 01:48 | Portland | Leo Lawrence buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-39 |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #14 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Yowell (SG), Todd Ugarte (PF), Erik Spence (C) Daniel Westerlund, James Ventura, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Barton (SG), Michael Caldera (SF), Christopher Oyama (PF), Stanford Cobos (C) Charles Harvey, Craig Sapien, Billy Giltner, Edwin Dibble | |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | Raymond Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 01:15 | Portland | Todd Ugarte hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Manuel Allen and he's fouled by Michael Caldera - foul #1 on Michael Caldera, team foul #7 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Portland | Kristopher McCaddon (PF) Leo Lawrence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jesse Polk (SG) Raymond Lyons | |
| 01:15 | Portland | Todd Ugarte makes the free throw | 34-40 |
| 01:11 | Santa Clara | Todd Ugarte takes the ball from Michael Caldera in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 01:08 | Portland | Manuel Allen lays it in set up by Todd Ugarte | 36-40 |
| 00:43 | Santa Clara | Stanford Cobos is hacked by Erik Spence - foul #2 on Erik Spence, team foul #15 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Portland | Daniel Westerlund (SG), Leo Lawrence (SF) Robert Yowell, Erik Spence | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Luis Hall (C) Christopher Oyama | |
| 00:43 | Santa Clara | Stanford Cobos makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 00:43 | Santa Clara | Stanford Cobos makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:26 | Portland | Todd Ugarte comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Luis Hall snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Michael Barton is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Barton, team foul #8 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Portland | Darren Sanderson (SG), James Ventura (PF), John Wilson (C) Daniel Westerlund, Todd Ugarte, Kristopher McCaddon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Harvey (PG), Craig Sapien (SG), Billy Giltner (PF) Michael Barton, Michael Caldera, Stanford Cobos | |
| 00:02 | Portland | Leo Lawrence's layup is rejected by Luis Hall | 36-42 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Billy Giltner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |