| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Henry Galeano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Bowen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Lancaster (fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Wood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Curt Harless (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Chase (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curt Singley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Manzella (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Curt Singley inbounds the ball | 43-51 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Portland | Joshua Chase loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | William Bowen can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-51 |
| 19:40 | Portland | Curt Singley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 19:18 | Portland | Donald Manzella misses badly on a runner from the right block | 43-51 |
| 19:17 | Santa Clara | Henry Galeano grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 19:10 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Henry Galeano | 45-51 |
| 18:49 | Portland | Walter Wood blocks the jumper by Joshua Chase | 45-51 |
| 18:48 | Portland | Donald Manzella tips it in | 45-53 |
| 18:32 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Lewis Breit | 47-53 |
| 18:30 | Portland | Joshua Chase is hacked by Henry Galeano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Galeano, team foul #1 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Emanuel Gandhi (SG), Chad Morris (SF), Kelvin Speaks (PF), Tracy Lloyd (C) Lewis Breit, Henry Galeano, William Bowen, Joseph Lancaster, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (PG), John Herbert (SG), Dale Billups (SF), James Betts (PF), William Rosas (C) Curt Harless, Joshua Chase, Curt Singley, Donald Manzella, William Thompson | |
| 18:06 | Portland | John Herbert loses the dribble to Tracy Lloyd | 47-53 |
| 18:04 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin's pass is intercepted by William Rosas in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 17:52 | Portland | Kenneth Allison misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-53 |
| 17:51 | Santa Clara | Tracy Lloyd snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 17:33 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Gandhi is open and buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Chad Morris | 50-53 |
| 17:20 | Portland | James Betts is fouled on the floor by Tracy Lloyd - foul #3 on Tracy Lloyd, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Henry Galeano (SG), William Bowen (SF), Joseph Lancaster (PF), Walter Wood (C) Stewart Fagin, Emanuel Gandhi, Chad Morris, Kelvin Speaks, Tracy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), Lawrence Stevens (SG), Curt Singley (SF), Donald Manzella (PF), William Thompson (C) Kenneth Allison, John Herbert, Dale Billups, James Betts, William Rosas | |
| 17:03 | Portland | Lawrence Stevens misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 17:01 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 16:57 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Stevens is called for the reach on William Bowen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Stevens, team foul #1 | 50-53 |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Henry Galeano loses the dribble to Curt Harless | 50-53 |
| 16:46 | Portland | Curt Harless blows the layup | 50-53 |
| 16:44 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 16:22 | Santa Clara | William Bowen is hacked by Curt Harless - foul #1 on Curt Harless, team foul #2 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Kelvin Speaks (C) James Taylor, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | Joshua Chase (SG) Lawrence Stevens | |
| 16:17 | Santa Clara | William Bowen hits the finger roll | 52-53 |
| 16:04 | Portland | Curt Singley misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 52-53 |
| 16:02 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Henry Galeano (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Bowen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Lancaster (tiring) 8 pts. C - Kelvin Speaks (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Curt Harless (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Chase (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curt Singley (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Manzella (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Thompson (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Santa Clara | William Bowen misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-53 |
| 15:56 | Santa Clara | Kelvin Speaks tips it in | 54-53 |
| 15:41 | Portland | Curt Harless scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua Chase | 54-56 |
| 15:37 | Santa Clara | William Bowen connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Lewis Breit and the foul's on Curt Harless - foul #2 on Curt Harless, team foul #3 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Jay Drake (SG), Walter Wood (C) Lewis Breit, Henry Galeano, Joseph Lancaster | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (PG), James Betts (SF), Marshall Butts (C) Curt Harless, Curt Singley, William Thompson | |
| 15:37 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 15:11 | Portland | Joshua Chase misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-56 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 15:05 | Santa Clara | William Bowen blows the layup | 57-56 |
| 15:03 | Portland | The rebound goes to Donald Manzella | 57-56 |
| 14:55 | Portland | Joshua Chase is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Joshua Chase, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Emanuel Gandhi (SF), Joseph Lancaster (PF) Stewart Fagin, William Bowen, Kelvin Speaks | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), John Herbert (SG), Dale Billups (SF) Kenneth Allison, Joshua Chase, James Betts | |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 57-56 |
| 14:36 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 14:27 | Santa Clara | Jay Drake clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 14:26 | Portland | Curt Harless grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 14:22 | Portland | Dale Billups's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Chad Morris (SF), Tracy Lloyd (C) Lewis Breit, Jay Drake, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | William Rosas (PF) Donald Manzella | |
| 14:00 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Gandhi misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-56 |
| 13:58 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris tips it in | 59-56 |
| 13:35 | Portland | Dale Billups connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Curt Harless | 59-59 |
| 13:10 | Santa Clara | Tracy Lloyd can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 59-59 |
| 13:09 | Portland | Dale Billups snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 12:58 | Portland | Curt Harless throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Jay Drake (SG), William Bowen (SF), Kelvin Speaks (PF), Walter Wood (C) James Taylor, Emanuel Gandhi, Chad Morris, Joseph Lancaster, Tracy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (PG), Lawrence Stevens (SG), Curt Singley (SF), James Betts (PF) Curt Harless, John Herbert, Dale Billups, William Rosas | |
| 12:54 | Santa Clara | Curt Singley steps in front of the Jay Drake pass in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| 12:39 | Portland | James Betts misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 12:38 | Portland | Curt Singley tips it in | 59-61 |
| 12:24 | Santa Clara | Kelvin Speaks buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jay Drake | 61-61 |
| 12:06 | Portland | Lawrence Stevens misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 12:05 | Santa Clara | Kelvin Speaks grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 12:01 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin is fouled in the backcourt by James Betts - foul #3 on James Betts, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Henry Galeano (SF) Stewart Fagin, William Bowen | |
| Subs | Portland | Joshua Chase (SG), Donald Manzella (PF), William Thompson (C) Lawrence Stevens, James Betts, Marshall Butts | |
| 11:56 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Kelvin Speaks | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Jay Drake (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Galeano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelvin Speaks (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Wood (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kenneth Allison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joshua Chase (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curt Singley (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Manzella (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Portland | Kenneth Allison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 11:38 | Portland | Joshua Chase pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 11:15 | Portland | William Thompson misses the dunk | 63-61 |
| 11:14 | Santa Clara | Kelvin Speaks grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 11:02 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Jay Drake | 65-61 |
| 11:00 | Portland | Curt Singley loses the dribble to Lewis Breit in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 10:46 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood is called for traveling | 65-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Chad Morris (SF), Joseph Lancaster (PF), Tracy Lloyd (C) Lewis Breit, Henry Galeano, Kelvin Speaks, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), James Betts (SF) Kenneth Allison, Curt Singley | |
| 10:24 | Portland | Donald Manzella misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-61 |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Tracy Lloyd snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 10:02 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin comes up short on the shot in the lane | 65-61 |
| 10:01 | Portland | Donald Manzella grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 09:52 | Portland | James Betts's pass is intercepted by Stewart Fagin | 65-61 |
| 09:45 | Santa Clara | Jay Drake misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 09:44 | Portland | James Betts grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 09:38 | Portland | James Betts comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jay Drake - foul #4 on Jay Drake, team foul #3 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Emanuel Gandhi (SG), William Bowen (SF), Kelvin Speaks (C) Stewart Fagin, Jay Drake, Chad Morris, Tracy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Stevens (SG), Dale Billups (SF), William Rosas (C) Joshua Chase, Donald Manzella, William Thompson | |
| 09:38 | Portland | James Betts makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 09:38 | Portland | James Betts misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 09:38 | Santa Clara | Kelvin Speaks grabs the defensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 09:22 | Santa Clara | James Betts blocks the short jumper by Joseph Lancaster | 65-62 |
| 09:20 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster snags the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 09:09 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-62 |
| 09:08 | Portland | Dale Billups grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 08:50 | Portland | William Rosas misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 65-62 |
| 08:48 | Portland | William Rosas snags the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 08:35 | Portland | William Rosas is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 65-62 |
| 08:33 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 08:27 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 08:25 | Portland | Dale Billups pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 08:23 | Portland | Lewis Breit is called for the reach on Curt Harless in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lewis Breit, team foul #4 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Henry Galeano (SG), Tracy Lloyd (PF) Lewis Breit, Emanuel Gandhi, Joseph Lancaster | |
| Subs | Portland | John Herbert (PG), Kenneth Allison (SG), Donald Manzella (PF), Marshall Butts (C) Curt Harless, Lawrence Stevens, James Betts, William Rosas | |
| 08:07 | Portland | Donald Manzella hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Allison and the foul's on Tracy Lloyd - foul #4 on Tracy Lloyd, team foul #5 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Walter Wood (C) Tracy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 08:07 | Portland | Donald Manzella makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 08:05 | Santa Clara | James Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 07:46 | Portland | Dale Billups misses the lay-in | 65-65 |
| 07:45 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Galeano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Bowen (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelvin Speaks (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Wood (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - John Herbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Allison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Billups (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Manzella (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Marshall Butts (tired) 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood is hacked by Dale Billups in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Billups, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Jay Drake (SG), Chad Morris (SF), Tracy Lloyd (C) James Taylor, William Bowen, Kelvin Speaks, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | Joshua Chase (SG), Curt Singley (SF), William Thompson (PF) John Herbert, Dale Billups, Donald Manzella | |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Curt Singley - foul #3 on Curt Singley, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 07:22 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 07:06 | Portland | The short jumper by William Thompson is denied by Chad Morris | 66-65 |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Jay Drake snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 06:51 | Santa Clara | Curt Singley is called for the reach on Chad Morris - foul #4 on Curt Singley, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Emanuel Gandhi (SG), Walter Wood (C) Stewart Fagin, Jay Drake, Tracy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Portland | John Herbert (PG), Dale Billups (SF), Donald Manzella (PF) Kenneth Allison, Curt Singley, William Thompson | |
| 06:51 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:51 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:41 | Portland | Dale Billups's floater is tipped away by Walter Wood | 68-65 |
| 06:39 | Portland | John Herbert snags the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 06:23 | Portland | Joshua Chase misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 06:21 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood is whistled for a carry | 68-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Bowen (SF), Joseph Lancaster (PF), Kelvin Speaks (C) Chad Morris, Henry Galeano, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), William Rosas (C) Joshua Chase, Marshall Butts | |
| 06:15 | Portland | James Taylor picks off the pass by Curt Harless in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | William Bowen jams it on a nice dish by Emanuel Gandhi | 70-65 |
| 06:01 | Portland | John Herbert is hacked by Emanuel Gandhi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Emanuel Gandhi, team foul #6 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Portland | Lawrence Stevens (SG), James Betts (SF) John Herbert, Dale Billups | |
| 05:49 | Portland | Donald Manzella misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 70-65 |
| 05:48 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster snags the defensive board | 70-65 |
| 05:37 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster is open and lays it up and in set up by Lewis Breit and he's fouled by William Rosas - foul #1 on William Rosas, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Jay Drake (SG), Tracy Lloyd (C) Lewis Breit, Emanuel Gandhi, Kelvin Speaks | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (SG), Curt Singley (SF), William Thompson (C) Lawrence Stevens, Donald Manzella, William Rosas | |
| 05:37 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster misses the free throw | 72-65 |
| 05:37 | Portland | William Thompson snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 05:16 | Portland | Kenneth Allison knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Curt Harless | 72-68 |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | William Bowen misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Curt Singley - foul #5 on Curt Singley, team foul #10 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Henry Galeano (PF), Walter Wood (C) Stewart Fagin, Joseph Lancaster, Tracy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Portland | Joshua Chase (SG), Dale Billups (SF) Curt Harless, Curt Singley | |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:42 | Portland | James Betts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Morris (SF) William Bowen | |
| Subs | Portland | Donald Manzella (PF), William Rosas (C) James Betts, William Thompson | |
| 04:30 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 74-68 |
| 04:28 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Morris | 74-68 |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | Walter Wood misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 74-68 |
| 04:21 | Portland | Donald Manzella grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 03:55 | Portland | William Rosas hits a turnaround from the left block | 74-70 |
| 03:51 | Santa Clara | Jay Drake is hacked by Joshua Chase - foul #4 on Joshua Chase, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Emanuel Gandhi (SF), Kelvin Speaks (PF), Tracy Lloyd (C) Lewis Breit, Chad Morris, Henry Galeano, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | John Herbert (PG), Lawrence Stevens (SG), William Thompson (SF), James Betts (PF), Marshall Butts (C) Kenneth Allison, Joshua Chase, Dale Billups, Donald Manzella, William Rosas | |
| 03:51 | Santa Clara | Jay Drake makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:51 | Santa Clara | Jay Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:32 | Portland | John Herbert's layup is rejected by Tracy Lloyd | 76-70 |
| 03:30 | Santa Clara | Tracy Lloyd gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jay Drake (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Emanuel Gandhi (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kelvin Speaks (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Lloyd (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - John Herbert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Thompson (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Betts (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Marshall Butts (tired) 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Santa Clara | Kelvin Speaks hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-70 |
| 03:18 | Portland | John Herbert pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 03:03 | Portland | William Thompson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-70 |
| 03:01 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to James Betts | 76-70 |
| 02:47 | Portland | Emanuel Gandhi steals it from Lawrence Stevens | 76-70 |
| 02:47 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Chad Morris (SF), Joseph Lancaster (PF) James Taylor, Jay Drake, Tracy Lloyd | |
| Subs | Portland | Curt Harless (PG), Dale Billups (SF), Donald Manzella (PF) Lawrence Stevens, William Thompson, James Betts | |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Gandhi clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Dale Billups - foul #2 on Dale Billups, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Henry Galeano (C) Kelvin Speaks | |
| Subs | Portland | Joshua Chase (SG), William Rosas (C) John Herbert, Marshall Butts | |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Gandhi misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Gandhi misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:29 | Portland | William Rosas gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Dale Billups misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 76-70 |
| 02:11 | Santa Clara | Henry Galeano gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| 02:09 | Santa Clara | Curt Harless steps in front of the Stewart Fagin pass in the backcourt | 76-70 |
| 02:04 | Portland | Joshua Chase scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-73 |
| 01:49 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Emanuel Gandhi | 79-73 |
| 01:35 | Portland | William Rosas comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 79-73 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin grabs the board | 79-73 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Jay Drake (SG), William Bowen (SF), Walter Wood (C) Stewart Fagin, Emanuel Gandhi, Chad Morris, Henry Galeano | |
| Subs | Portland | William Thompson (SF), Marshall Butts (C) Dale Billups, William Rosas | |
| 01:07 | Santa Clara | Joseph Lancaster knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jay Drake | 81-73 |
| 01:07 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | Portland | William Bowen steals it from Curt Harless | 81-73 |
| 00:45 | Santa Clara | Jay Drake banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Bowen | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | Portland | Curt Harless misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 83-73 |
| 00:37 | Santa Clara | William Bowen snags the defensive board | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | William Bowen is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Manzella - foul #2 on Donald Manzella, team foul #13 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Henry Galeano (SG), Kelvin Speaks (PF), Tracy Lloyd (C) Lewis Breit, Jay Drake, Joseph Lancaster, Walter Wood | |
| Subs | Portland | Kenneth Allison (PG), John Herbert (SG), Dale Billups (SF), William Rosas (C) Curt Harless, Joshua Chase, Donald Manzella, Marshall Butts | |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:31 | Portland | Stewart Fagin picks off the pass by Kenneth Allison in the backcourt | 85-73 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin misses the lay-in | 85-73 |
| 00:28 | Portland | Dale Billups snags the defensive board | 85-73 |
| 00:25 | Portland | Stewart Fagin takes the ball from William Thompson in the backcourt | 85-73 |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin lays it up and in | 87-73 |
| 00:18 | Portland | Kenneth Allison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Emanuel Gandhi (SF) William Bowen | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin runs out the clock | 87-73 |