| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Weems (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeremy Millsaps (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Quentin Comacho (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronald Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brooks Karst (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee inbounds the ball | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst lays it up and in set up by Alfred Lee | 26-41 |
| 19:21 | Santa Clara | Dustin Gibson is hacked by Brooks Karst - foul #1 on Brooks Karst, team foul #1 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Johnny Geise (SF), John Patterson (PF), Timothy Bell (C) Ronald Adams, Brooks Karst, Douglas Holmes | |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Timothy Bell steals the ball from Quentin Comacho | 26-41 |
| 18:59 | Michigan State | John Weems is called for the reach on Alfred Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Weems, team foul #1 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Adams (PG) Alfred Lee | |
| 18:41 | Michigan State | David Freeman is fouled on the floor by Richard Stafford - foul #2 on Richard Stafford, team foul #2 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Williams (SF) Quentin Comacho | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald (PG) Ronald Adams | |
| 18:33 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-44 |
| 18:09 | Santa Clara | Steven Williams misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 26-44 |
| 18:08 | Santa Clara | Richard Stafford snags the offensive board | 26-44 |
| 17:51 | Santa Clara | John Weems can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 26-44 |
| 17:49 | Santa Clara | Steven Williams tips it in | 28-44 |
| 17:32 | Michigan State | Timothy Bell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow (PG), Tyler Pullum (SG), Quentin Comacho (SF), Dennis Voorhies (PF) John Weems, Jeremy Millsaps, Dustin Gibson, Richard Stafford | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Adams (PG), Alfred Lee (SF), Brooks Karst (PF), Douglas Holmes (C) Ronnie Schwald, Johnny Geise, John Patterson, Timothy Bell | |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | Steven Williams works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 28-44 |
| 17:06 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst gets the rebound | 28-44 |
| 17:00 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee is fouled on the floor by Quentin Comacho - foul #3 on Quentin Comacho, team foul #3 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker (SF), Richard Stafford (C) Quentin Comacho, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter McGavisk (PF) Brooks Karst | |
| 16:35 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 28-44 |
| 16:33 | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow grabs the defensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 16:18 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Tyler Pullum | 30-44 |
| 15:51 | Michigan State | Walter McGavisk misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-44 |
| 15:49 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Harold Muldrow (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tyler Pullum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Voorhies (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronald Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Freeman (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter McGavisk (fresh) 1 pts. C - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 15:39 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies grabs the offensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 15:29 | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-44 |
| 15:27 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies tips it home | 32-44 |
| 15:03 | Michigan State | David Freeman is hacked by Tyler Pullum - foul #1 on Tyler Pullum, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Weems (PG), Jeremy Millsaps (SG), Quentin Comacho (SF), Dustin Gibson (PF), Steven Williams (C) Harold Muldrow, Tyler Pullum, Jonathan Parker, Dennis Voorhies, Richard Stafford | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald (PG), Johnny Geise (SF), John Patterson (PF), Timothy Bell (C) Ronald Adams, Alfred Lee, Walter McGavisk, Douglas Holmes | |
| 14:41 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-44 |
| 14:40 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to John Patterson | 32-44 |
| 14:20 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 14:18 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to John Weems | 32-44 |
| 13:55 | Santa Clara | Jeremy Millsaps clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 13:54 | Michigan State | John Patterson grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 13:31 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-44 |
| 13:29 | Santa Clara | Dustin Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | Dustin Gibson comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 32-44 |
| 13:07 | Michigan State | John Patterson snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 12:38 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise makes the floater near the basket set up by Ronnie Schwald | 32-46 |
| 12:22 | Santa Clara | Jeremy Millsaps misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-46 |
| 12:21 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Gibson | 32-46 |
| 12:01 | Santa Clara | Steven Williams misses the lay-in | 32-46 |
| 12:00 | Santa Clara | Jeremy Millsaps tips it home | 34-46 |
| 11:35 | Michigan State | John Patterson is hacked by Jeremy Millsaps - foul #2 on Jeremy Millsaps, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow (PG), Tyler Pullum (SG), Jonathan Parker (SF), Dennis Voorhies (PF), Richard Stafford (C) John Weems, Jeremy Millsaps, Quentin Comacho, Dustin Gibson, Steven Williams | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Adams (PG), Alfred Lee (SF), Brooks Karst (PF), Douglas Holmes (C) Ronnie Schwald, Johnny Geise, John Patterson, Timothy Bell | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Harold Muldrow (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tyler Pullum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Voorhies (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronald Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Freeman (tired) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brooks Karst (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Douglas Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:16 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Freeman | 34-49 |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-49 |
| 10:53 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst snags the defensive board | 34-49 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst misses long on a runner near the basket | 34-49 |
| 10:39 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst tips it but misses | 34-49 |
| 10:37 | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 10:19 | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow misses the jumper from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 10:17 | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow tips it but misses | 34-49 |
| 10:16 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies can't tip it in | 34-49 |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies tips it back up and in | 36-49 |
| 10:12 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes is hacked by Richard Stafford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Stafford, team foul #6 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Young (SG) Tyler Pullum | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 09:49 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 09:47 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 09:20 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeremy Millsaps (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Dustin Gibson (PF) Harold Muldrow, Jonathan Parker, Dennis Voorhies | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter McGavisk (PF) Brooks Karst | |
| 09:00 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 08:58 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Lee | 36-49 |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right block | 36-49 |
| 08:39 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes tips it but misses | 36-49 |
| 08:38 | Michigan State | Walter McGavisk tips it but misses | 36-49 |
| 08:37 | Santa Clara | Richard Stafford gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 08:27 | Santa Clara | Jeremy Millsaps banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 38-49 |
| 08:04 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Adams | 38-52 |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | Dustin Gibson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy Millsaps | 41-52 |
| 07:31 | Michigan State | David Freeman loses the dribble to Jeremy Millsaps in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Dustin Gibson banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeremy Millsaps | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joseph Young (fairly fresh) SG - Jeremy Millsaps (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Gibson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Stafford (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronald Adams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Freeman (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Lee (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter McGavisk (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:59 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-52 |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams misses the tip | 43-52 |
| 06:56 | Santa Clara | Richard Stafford grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 06:32 | Santa Clara | Steven Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Douglas Holmes | 43-52 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Steven Williams picks off the pass by Ronald Adams in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 06:15 | Santa Clara | Richard Stafford buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jeremy Millsaps | 45-52 |
| 05:51 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Young - foul #2 on Joseph Young, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Weems (PG), Harold Muldrow (SG), Quentin Comacho (SF), Dennis Voorhies (PF), Jonathan Parker (C) Joseph Young, Jeremy Millsaps, Steven Williams, Dustin Gibson, Richard Stafford | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald (SG), Brooks Karst (PF) David Freeman, Walter McGavisk | |
| 05:51 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:51 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 05:33 | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams is hacked by John Weems in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Weems, team foul #8 | 48-54 |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 05:17 | Santa Clara | John Weems is fouled on the floor by Alfred Lee - foul #2 on Alfred Lee, team foul #2 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | John Patterson (PF) Brooks Karst | |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by John Patterson - foul #1 on John Patterson, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:12 | Michigan State | John Patterson pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald travels with the ball | 49-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Johnny Geise (SF), Brooks Karst (PF), Timothy Bell (C) Alfred Lee, John Patterson, Douglas Holmes | |
| 04:31 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jonathan Parker - foul #1 on Jonathan Parker, team foul #9 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeremy Millsaps (SG), Gary Vaughn (SF) Harold Muldrow, Quentin Comacho | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alfred Lee (PG), Douglas Holmes (C) Ronald Adams, Timothy Bell | |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 04:10 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Brooks Karst denies the turnaround by John Weems | 49-56 |
| 03:46 | Michigan State | Johnny Geise gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 03:22 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeremy Millsaps - foul #3 on Jeremy Millsaps, team foul #10 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Tyler Pullum (PG), Dustin Gibson (PF) John Weems, Jonathan Parker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronald Adams (PG), John Patterson (PF) Johnny Geise, Brooks Karst | |
| 03:22 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 03:22 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Tyler Pullum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Millsaps (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Vaughn (fresh) PF - Dustin Gibson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Voorhies (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Ronald Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronnie Schwald (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Lee (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Patterson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Douglas Holmes (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Santa Clara | Jeremy Millsaps lays it in | 51-58 |
| 03:11 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald is hacked by Jeremy Millsaps in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Millsaps, team foul #11 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow (PG) Tyler Pullum | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Timothy Bell (C) Douglas Holmes | |
| 03:11 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 03:11 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 02:46 | Santa Clara | Dustin Gibson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 02:44 | Michigan State | John Patterson pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Schwald | 51-62 |
| 02:09 | Santa Clara | Gary Vaughn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 02:08 | Michigan State | Ronald Adams gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 02:05 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alfred Lee, team foul #4 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Tyler Pullum (PG), Steven Williams (SF), Jonathan Parker (PF) Jeremy Millsaps, Gary Vaughn, Dustin Gibson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (SG), Johnny Geise (SF), Douglas Holmes (C) Ronnie Schwald, Alfred Lee, Timothy Bell | |
| 01:53 | Santa Clara | Steven Williams misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 01:51 | Michigan State | Douglas Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | Dennis Voorhies is called for the reach on David Freeman - foul #1 on Dennis Voorhies, team foul #12 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Alfred Lee (SF), Brooks Karst (PF) Johnny Geise, John Patterson | |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | David Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | David Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:30 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker connects on the shot from the baseline | 53-63 |
| 01:02 | Michigan State | Dennis Voorhies steps in front of the Douglas Holmes pass | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Santa Clara | The jumper by Jonathan Parker is denied by Brooks Karst | 53-63 |
| 00:55 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst is hacked by Harold Muldrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Muldrow, team foul #13 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald (SG), Thomas Smith (SF) David Freeman, Alfred Lee | |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:54 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies gets the rebound | 53-64 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies connects on the runner near the basket set up by Harold Muldrow | 55-64 |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Muldrow - foul #3 on Harold Muldrow, team foul #14 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Weems (PG), Jeremy Millsaps (SG), Quentin Comacho (SF), Dustin Gibson (PF), Richard Stafford (C) Harold Muldrow, Tyler Pullum, Steven Williams, Dennis Voorhies, Jonathan Parker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Walter McGavisk (PF) Brooks Karst | |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:44 | Michigan State | Ronnie Schwald makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:38 | Santa Clara | Quentin Comacho is fouled on the floor by Douglas Holmes - foul #1 on Douglas Holmes, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harold Muldrow (PG), Tyler Pullum (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Dennis Voorhies (PF), Jonathan Parker (C) John Weems, Jeremy Millsaps, Quentin Comacho, Dustin Gibson, Richard Stafford | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Freeman (SG), Alfred Lee (SF), Brooks Karst (PF) Ronnie Schwald, Thomas Smith, Walter McGavisk | |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Brooks Karst - foul #2 on Brooks Karst, team foul #6 | 55-66 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker misses the 3rd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:36 | Michigan State | Brooks Karst pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Douglas Holmes and the foul's on Jonathan Parker - foul #2 on Jonathan Parker, team foul #15 | 56-68 |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | Alfred Lee makes the free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Parker misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-69 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Voorhies | 56-69 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-69 |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Dennis Voorhies grabs the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Steven Williams splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-69 |