| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roger Wheelock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Macha (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - William Janski (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Hurst (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Steven Stockard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel McClain (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bess (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 24-32 |
| 19:41 | Vanderbilt | William Macha grabs the offensive board | 24-32 |
| 19:25 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Ogorman | 26-32 |
| 19:05 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 19:03 | Vanderbilt | William Macha snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 18:40 | Vanderbilt | William Macha hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 26-32 |
| 18:38 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:32 | Gonzaga | William Macha swats the layup by Robert Bess | 26-32 |
| 18:30 | Vanderbilt | William Macha grabs the board | 26-32 |
| 18:25 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 18:24 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox gets the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:03 | Vanderbilt | William Macha throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-32 |
| 17:44 | Gonzaga | Roger Wheelock blocks the short jumper by Robert Bess | 26-32 |
| 17:42 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 17:20 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Janski - foul #4 on William Janski, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee (C) William Macha | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle (PG), Cameron Frazier (SG), Timothy Quick (SF), Paul Fields (C) William Janski, Thomas Hurst, Steven Stockard, Robert Bess | |
| 17:20 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:20 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:07 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle steps out of bounds on the baseline | 28-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe (PF) Roger Wheelock | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 16:40 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Ogorman | 30-32 |
| 16:26 | Gonzaga | Wayne Newcombe picks off the pass by Daniel McClain | 30-32 |
| 16:19 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 30-32 |
| 16:18 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe grabs the offensive board | 30-32 |
| 15:49 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 15:47 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Adrian (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Eugene Blakeslee (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Richard Doyle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cameron Frazier (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Quick (fresh) PF - Daniel McClain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Fields (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier is whistled for traveling | 30-32 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Kenneth Ferguson (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Roger Wheelock (PF), William Macha (C) Roger Cox, Gregory Ogorman, Christopher Adrian, Wayne Newcombe, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard (SF), Manuel Nielsen (PF), Robert Bess (C) Timothy Quick, Daniel McClain, Paul Fields | |
| 15:05 | Vanderbilt | William Macha misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-32 |
| 15:04 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 14:50 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard can't connect on a floater from the left block | 30-32 |
| 14:48 | Gonzaga | Manuel Nielsen tips it home | 30-34 |
| 14:28 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Williams | 32-34 |
| 14:14 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess misses long on a shot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 14:13 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 14:06 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 32-34 |
| 14:05 | Vanderbilt | Roger Wheelock gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 13:41 | Vanderbilt | Manuel Nielsen denies the turnaround by Willie Schwalenberg | 32-34 |
| 13:40 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 13:27 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard is hacked by Roger Wheelock - foul #3 on Roger Wheelock, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Christopher Adrian (SF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) John Williams, Kenneth Ferguson, Willie Schwalenberg, William Macha | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst (SG), Daniel McClain (PF) Cameron Frazier, Manuel Nielsen | |
| 13:16 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst is fouled on the floor by Gregory Ogorman - foul #2 on Gregory Ogorman, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Janski (PG) Richard Doyle | |
| 13:00 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess is hacked by Eugene Blakeslee - foul #3 on Eugene Blakeslee, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick (SF), Paul Fields (C) Steven Stockard, Robert Bess | |
| 12:54 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain can't connect on a shot in the paint | 32-34 |
| 12:52 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 12:25 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 12:23 | Gonzaga | Paul Fields snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 12:17 | Gonzaga | Roger Wheelock is called for the reach on Daniel McClain - foul #4 on Roger Wheelock, team foul #4 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe (PF) Roger Wheelock | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 12:04 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-34 |
| 12:02 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Wayne Newcombe | 32-34 |
| 11:58 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Hurst steps in front of the Roger Cox pass in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| 11:48 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain makes the jumper from the left block | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Ogorman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Adrian (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eugene Blakeslee (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - William Janski (fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Hurst (fresh) 3 stl. SF - Timothy Quick (fresh) PF - Daniel McClain (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Fields (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Quick steals it from Wayne Newcombe | 32-36 |
| 11:23 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick throws it down | 32-38 |
| 11:01 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox connects on the shot from the right side set up by Gregory Ogorman | 34-38 |
| 10:42 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain's layup is rejected by Eugene Blakeslee | 34-38 |
| 10:41 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick tips it back up and in | 34-40 |
| 10:16 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-40 |
| 09:52 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Wayne Newcombe - foul #2 on Wayne Newcombe, team foul #5 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Kenneth Ferguson (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), William Macha (C) Roger Cox, Gregory Ogorman, Christopher Adrian, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle (PG), Cameron Frazier (SG), Steven Stockard (SF), Robert Bess (C) William Janski, Thomas Hurst, Timothy Quick, Paul Fields | |
| 09:52 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 09:52 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 09:26 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-41 |
| 09:25 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 09:06 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Cameron Frazier | 37-43 |
| 08:51 | Vanderbilt | Robert Bess steals the ball from Kenneth Ferguson | 37-43 |
| 08:39 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 08:38 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain tips it home | 37-45 |
| 08:09 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe misses long on a floater near the basket | 37-45 |
| 08:08 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 07:50 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain can't finish the layup | 37-45 |
| 07:48 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard grabs the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 07:42 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Doyle | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - John Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Willie Schwalenberg (fresh) PF - Wayne Newcombe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Macha (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Richard Doyle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Cameron Frazier (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steven Stockard (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel McClain (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Bess (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Vanderbilt | John Williams's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Stockard | 37-47 |
| 07:16 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 06:57 | Gonzaga | Daniel McClain steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Christopher Adrian (SF), Roger Wheelock (PF), Eugene Blakeslee (C) John Williams, Kenneth Ferguson, Willie Schwalenberg, Wayne Newcombe, William Macha | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Janski (PG), Timothy Quick (SF), Manuel Nielsen (PF), Paul Fields (C) Richard Doyle, Steven Stockard, Daniel McClain, Robert Bess | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:44 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-47 |
| 06:43 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian tips it home | 39-47 |
| 06:28 | Gonzaga | Roger Wheelock swats the shot by Paul Fields | 39-47 |
| 06:26 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Christopher Adrian | 39-47 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:07 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Ogorman | 41-47 |
| 05:46 | Gonzaga | Manuel Nielsen hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 05:17 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee drills a fadeaway from the right side | 43-49 |
| 05:02 | Gonzaga | William Janski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 05:00 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Adrian snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 04:38 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Ogorman is whistled for traveling | 43-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | William Macha (C) Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst (SG), Steven Stockard (SF), Robert Bess (C) Cameron Frazier, Timothy Quick, Paul Fields | |
| 04:25 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Steven Stockard and he's hacked by William Macha - foul #3 on William Macha, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| 04:25 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst misses the free throw | 43-51 |
| 04:25 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard throws it down | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:01 | Vanderbilt | William Macha connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:40 | Gonzaga | William Janski is fouled on the floor by Roger Wheelock - foul #5 on Roger Wheelock, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Ferguson (SG), Willie Schwalenberg (SF), Wayne Newcombe (PF) Gregory Ogorman, Christopher Adrian, Roger Wheelock | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 03:40 | Gonzaga | William Janski misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 03:40 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Roger Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Willie Schwalenberg (fresh) PF - Wayne Newcombe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Macha (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - William Janski (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Hurst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Steven Stockard (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Manuel Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bess (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 45-53 |
| 03:20 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 02:51 | Gonzaga | Steven Stockard makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by William Janski | 45-56 |
| 02:38 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-56 |
| 02:36 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 02:15 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Hurst | 45-58 |
| 02:00 | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Schwalenberg | 47-58 |
| 01:34 | Gonzaga | Robert Bess hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-60 |
| 01:21 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Cox | 49-60 |
| 01:17 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst is hacked by William Macha - foul #4 on William Macha, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Williams (PG), Eugene Blakeslee (C) Roger Cox, William Macha | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle (PG), Timothy Quick (SF), Paul Fields (C) William Janski, Steven Stockard, Robert Bess | |
| 01:17 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 01:17 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 01:17 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 00:59 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee jams it set up by Willie Schwalenberg | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Ferguson - foul #2 on Kenneth Ferguson, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier (SG), Kevin Dingman (SF) Thomas Hurst, Timothy Quick | |
| 00:57 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:57 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:57 | Vanderbilt | Eugene Blakeslee grabs the board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-62 |
| 00:48 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Newcombe can't tip it in | 51-62 |
| 00:46 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Paul Fields | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Gonzaga | Wayne Newcombe picks off the pass by Cameron Frazier | 51-62 |
| 00:12 | Vanderbilt | Willie Schwalenberg is fouled on the floor by Richard Doyle - foul #1 on Richard Doyle, team foul #2 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick (SF) Kevin Dingman | |
| 00:08 | Vanderbilt | John Williams hits the finger roll | 53-62 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Roger Cox (PG), Gregory Ogorman (SG), Christopher Adrian (SF), William Macha (C) John Williams, Kenneth Ferguson, Willie Schwalenberg, Eugene Blakeslee | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Janski (PG), Thomas Hurst (SG), Steven Stockard (SF), Daniel McClain (PF), Robert Bess (C) Richard Doyle, Cameron Frazier, Timothy Quick, Manuel Nielsen, Paul Fields | |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | William Janski runs out the clock | 53-62 |