| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dennis Fleshman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Brad Winfield (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Terry Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg York (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shane Hodge (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Eggert (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman inbounds the ball | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 19:40 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Fleshman | 39-50 |
| 19:21 | Santa Clara | William Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman tips it home | 41-50 |
| 18:59 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lawrence Holleman - foul #2 on Lawrence Holleman, team foul #1 | 41-50 |
| 18:59 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 18:59 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 18:38 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Watkins | 44-52 |
| 18:17 | Nevada | Gregg York misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 18:16 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Ronald Smith | 44-52 |
| 17:59 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 17:58 | Santa Clara | William Watkins tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| 17:36 | Nevada | Terry Clark misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Watkins - foul #1 on William Watkins, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Gary Cranor (SF), Roger Gardner (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Lawrence Holleman, Richard Brown, Dennis Fleshman, Ronald Smith, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 17:36 | Nevada | Terry Clark makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 17:36 | Nevada | Terry Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 17:23 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gary Cranor | 48-54 |
| 17:19 | Nevada | Gregg York is hacked by Roger Gardner - foul #3 on Roger Gardner, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba (PF) Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Terry (SG) Terry Clark | |
| 17:07 | Nevada | David Terry lays it in uncontested set up by Brad Winfield | 48-56 |
| 16:51 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown lays it up and in | 50-56 |
| 16:28 | Nevada | Shane Hodge scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Brad Winfield | 50-58 |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Joseph Ross and he's fouled by Phillip Eggert - foul #2 on Phillip Eggert, team foul #1 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Ronald Smith (PF) Kevin Brown, Joseph Ross, Gary Cranor | |
| Subs | Nevada | James Shatzer (PF), Matthew Repinski (C) Shane Hodge, Phillip Eggert | |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 16:05 | Nevada | Matthew Repinski pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 16:02 | Nevada | James Shatzer is hacked by Ronald Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Watkins (C) Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 15:39 | Nevada | Gregg York loses the dribble to Raymond Alba | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Raymond Alba (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Watkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Brad Winfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg York (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Shatzer (fresh) C - Matthew Repinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brad Winfield - foul #2 on Brad Winfield, team foul #2 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF), Roger Gardner (PF) Raymond Alba, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Nevada | Terry Clark (SG), David Napper (SF) David Terry, Gregg York | |
| 15:23 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 15:23 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 15:09 | Nevada | Brad Winfield can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 54-58 |
| 15:07 | Santa Clara | William Watkins gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 14:47 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Frank Hay | 57-58 |
| 14:33 | Nevada | Terry Clark can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 14:31 | Santa Clara | William Watkins pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 14:11 | Santa Clara | Terry Clark picks off the pass by William Watkins | 57-58 |
| 14:06 | Nevada | Terry Clark lays it in | 57-60 |
| 13:48 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Holleman | 60-60 |
| 13:36 | Nevada | Terry Clark clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 13:34 | Nevada | David Napper gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 13:12 | Nevada | Brad Winfield can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 13:10 | Santa Clara | William Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 12:52 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner is hacked by James Shatzer - foul #1 on James Shatzer, team foul #3 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Gary Cranor (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Lawrence Holleman, Richard Brown, Frank Hay, Roger Gardner, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Terry (PG), Gregg York (SF), Shane Hodge (PF), Phillip Eggert (C) Brad Winfield, David Napper, James Shatzer, Matthew Repinski | |
| 12:41 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-60 |
| 12:40 | Nevada | Shane Hodge pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 12:34 | Nevada | David Terry is hacked by Dennis Fleshman - foul #2 on Dennis Fleshman, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| 12:22 | Nevada | Terry Clark buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gregg York | 60-63 |
| 12:10 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Gregg York | 60-63 |
| 12:08 | Nevada | Gregg York grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 12:01 | Nevada | Gregg York misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 11:45 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 11:39 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert's pass is intercepted by Gary Cranor | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Dennis Fleshman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Joseph Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Cranor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Foust (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Clark (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregg York (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Shane Hodge (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Eggert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross makes the jumper from the right side and the foul's on Gregg York - foul #1 on Gregg York, team foul #4 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG), Frank Hay (SF), Raymond Alba (PF), William Watkins (C) Dennis Fleshman, Gary Cranor, Ronald Smith, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Napper (SG) Terry Clark | |
| 11:20 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 11:06 | Nevada | David Terry misses long on an open floater near the basket | 66-63 |
| 11:04 | Nevada | David Terry pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 10:46 | Nevada | Shane Hodge misses long on a jumper near the basket | 66-63 |
| 10:44 | Santa Clara | William Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 10:27 | Santa Clara | William Watkins is called for traveling | 66-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Brown (SG) Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brad Winfield (PG) David Terry | |
| 10:10 | Nevada | Gregg York misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 10:08 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Hodge | 66-63 |
| 09:59 | Nevada | Shane Hodge hits the finger roll set up by Brad Winfield | 66-65 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 09:52 | Nevada | Brad Winfield gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 09:50 | Nevada | Richard Brown steps in front of the Brad Winfield pass in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown is fouled on the floor by Brad Winfield - foul #3 on Brad Winfield, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Dennis Fleshman (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Roger Gardner (C) Kevin Brown, Frank Hay, Raymond Alba, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | Terry Clark (SG) David Napper | |
| 09:08 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Fleshman | 69-65 |
| 09:06 | Nevada | Dennis Fleshman picks off the pass by Gregg York in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 09:05 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman lays it in set up by Dennis Fleshman | 71-65 |
| 08:52 | Nevada | Richard Brown is called for the reach on Gregg York - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Terry (SG), Matthew Repinski (C) Terry Clark, Phillip Eggert | |
| 08:38 | Nevada | Shane Hodge can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lawrence Holleman - foul #3 on Lawrence Holleman, team foul #7 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF), Raymond Alba (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Lawrence Holleman, Ronald Smith, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Nevada | James Shatzer (SF) Gregg York | |
| 08:38 | Nevada | Shane Hodge misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:38 | Nevada | Shane Hodge misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 08:38 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Raymond Alba | 71-65 |
| 08:24 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Fleshman | 73-65 |
| 08:05 | Nevada | Dennis Fleshman steals the ball from David Terry | 73-65 |
| 07:53 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-65 |
| 07:52 | Nevada | David Terry grabs the board | 73-65 |
| 07:50 | Nevada | Brad Winfield is hacked by Dennis Fleshman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Fleshman, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Gary Cranor (SF) Dennis Fleshman, Richard Brown, Frank Hay | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Napper (SF), Phillip Eggert (C) James Shatzer, Matthew Repinski | |
| 07:50 | Nevada | Brad Winfield misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 07:50 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Carlos Foust | 73-65 |
| 07:21 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba's fadeaway is rejected by Phillip Eggert | 73-65 |
| 07:19 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust tips it home | 75-65 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Kevin Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Cranor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Alba (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Carlos Foust (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Brad Winfield (tiring) 8 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Terry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Napper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shane Hodge (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Eggert (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Nevada | Brad Winfield is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith (PF), Roger Gardner (C) Raymond Alba, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Nevada | Terry Clark (SG) Brad Winfield | |
| 07:01 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 75-65 |
| 06:59 | Nevada | David Napper gets the rebound | 75-65 |
| 06:54 | Nevada | Terry Clark knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Terry | 75-68 |
| 06:33 | Santa Clara | Gary Cranor loses the dribble to David Terry | 75-68 |
| 06:29 | Nevada | David Terry drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by David Napper | 75-70 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Roger Gardner, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Frank Hay (SF), Carlos Foust (C) Kevin Brown, Joseph Ross, Gary Cranor, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brad Winfield (PG), Gregg York (SF), James Shatzer (PF), Matthew Repinski (C) David Terry, David Napper, Shane Hodge, Phillip Eggert | |
| 05:52 | Nevada | Brad Winfield makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Shatzer | 75-73 |
| 05:29 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-73 |
| 05:28 | Nevada | Matthew Repinski pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 05:09 | Nevada | Gregg York hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brad Winfield | 75-76 |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Gregg York - foul #2 on Gregg York, team foul #6 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Roger Gardner (PF), William Watkins (C) Lawrence Holleman, Richard Brown, Ronald Smith, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Napper (SF), Phillip Eggert (C) Gregg York, Matthew Repinski | |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:48 | Nevada | James Shatzer is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Gardner - foul #5 on Roger Gardner, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG), Raymond Alba (PF) Frank Hay, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Terry (SG) Terry Clark | |
| 04:48 | Nevada | James Shatzer misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:48 | Nevada | James Shatzer misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:48 | Santa Clara | William Watkins pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown is fouled on the floor by Brad Winfield - foul #4 on Brad Winfield, team foul #7 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Shane Hodge (PF) James Shatzer | |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 04:28 | Nevada | Joseph Ross steps in front of the Brad Winfield pass in the backcourt | 79-76 |
| 04:09 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Kevin Brown | 82-76 |
| 03:53 | Nevada | Brad Winfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-76 |
| 03:51 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert grabs the offensive rebound | 82-76 |
| 03:37 | Nevada | David Terry is hacked by Raymond Alba - foul #3 on Raymond Alba, team foul #11 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Richard Brown (SG) Kevin Brown, Joseph Ross | |
| Subs | Nevada | Gregg York (SF), James Shatzer (C) Brad Winfield, Phillip Eggert | |
| 03:37 | Nevada | David Terry makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 03:37 | Nevada | David Terry misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 03:37 | Nevada | James Shatzer grabs the offensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 03:13 | Nevada | Shane Hodge can't finish the layup | 82-77 |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman grabs the board | 82-77 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Fleshman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Alba (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - William Watkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - David Terry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Napper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gregg York (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Shane Hodge (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - James Shatzer (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-77 |
| 02:53 | Nevada | James Shatzer gets the rebound | 82-77 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | James Shatzer is hacked by Richard Brown - foul #3 on Richard Brown, team foul #12 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Dennis Fleshman, Raymond Alba, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Nevada | Brad Winfield (PG), Terry Clark (SG), Matthew Repinski (C) David Terry, David Napper, Shane Hodge | |
| 02:47 | Nevada | James Shatzer makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 02:47 | Nevada | James Shatzer makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 02:27 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 02:25 | Nevada | James Shatzer grabs the defensive rebound | 82-79 |
| 02:23 | Nevada | Lawrence Holleman steps in front of the Terry Clark pass in the backcourt | 82-79 |
| 01:59 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #13 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Watkins (C) Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Nevada | Shane Hodge (PF), Phillip Eggert (C) James Shatzer, Matthew Repinski | |
| 01:57 | Nevada | Terry Clark's pass is intercepted by Richard Brown in the backcourt | 82-79 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay throws it down on a great pass from Richard Brown | 84-79 |
| 01:51 | Nevada | Terry Clark is hacked by Richard Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Brown, team foul #14 | 84-79 |
| 01:51 | Nevada | Terry Clark makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 01:51 | Nevada | Terry Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gregg York - foul #3 on Gregg York, team foul #8 | 84-81 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| 01:22 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert drills a shot in the lane set up by Brad Winfield and the foul's on William Watkins - foul #2 on William Watkins, team foul #15 | 86-83 |
| 01:22 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert makes the free throw | 86-84 |
| 01:09 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Brown | 88-84 |
| 00:51 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 88-84 |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | William Watkins gets the rebound | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Shane Hodge - foul #1 on Shane Hodge, team foul #9 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman (PG), Gary Cranor (SF) Lawrence Holleman, Frank Hay | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 00:25 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-84 |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Nevada | Brad Winfield is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 90-84 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Raymond Alba (PF) Gary Cranor, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Phillip Eggert is called for the reach on Raymond Alba - foul #3 on Phillip Eggert, team foul #10 | 90-84 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba makes the 1st free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba makes the 2nd free throw | 92-84 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Nevada | Terry Clark hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brad Winfield | 92-87 |
| 00:13 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 92-87 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown is hacked by Brad Winfield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brad Winfield, team foul #11 | 92-87 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Terry (PG) Brad Winfield | |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown misses the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | William Watkins snags the offensive board | 92-87 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | William Watkins is fouled on the floor by Phillip Eggert - foul #4 on Phillip Eggert, team foul #12 | 92-87 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | William Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | William Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 93-87 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Nevada | Terry Clark can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 93-87 |
| 00:02 | Nevada | Phillip Eggert grabs the offensive board | 93-87 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | The clock runs out | 93-87 |