| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Fleshman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gary Morgan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesse Majewski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Cardona (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Parikh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Duong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 19:52 | Portland | Terry Duong gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 19:37 | Portland | Sean Parikh knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Jesse Majewski | 41-43 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman is hacked by Terry Duong - foul #1 on Terry Duong, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| 19:12 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 19:10 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:45 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 41-43 |
| 18:44 | Portland | Terry Duong grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 18:23 | Portland | Gary Morgan misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 18:21 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Sean Parikh - foul #3 on Sean Parikh, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross (PG), Gary Cranor (SF), Roger Gardner (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Lawrence Holleman, Dennis Fleshman, Ronald Smith, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (PG), Michael Rickard (SG), Donald Graham (SF), Alexander Killian (PF), Ivan Zauner (C) Gary Morgan, Jesse Majewski, Robert Cardona, Sean Parikh, Terry Duong | |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:00 | Portland | Alexander Killian pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:36 | Portland | Ivan Zauner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 17:35 | Portland | Donald Graham pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:22 | Portland | Donald Graham can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roger Gardner - foul #1 on Roger Gardner, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG), Raymond Alba (SF) Richard Brown, Gary Cranor | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 17:22 | Portland | Donald Graham makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 17:22 | Portland | Donald Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block | 42-45 |
| 17:06 | Portland | Alexander Killian gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 16:53 | Portland | Ivan Zauner hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Lewis Cain | 42-47 |
| 16:37 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Brown (SG), Ronald Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Joseph Ross, Roger Gardner, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Jesse Majewski (SG), Charles Mackey (SF), Terry Duong (C) Lewis Cain, Donald Graham, Michael Rickard, Ivan Zauner | |
| 16:35 | Portland | Gary Morgan is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Brown - foul #2 on Kevin Brown, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| 16:18 | Portland | Raymond Alba steps in front of the Terry Duong pass | 42-47 |
| 16:15 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba misses the lay-in | 42-47 |
| 16:14 | Portland | Alexander Killian gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 15:57 | Portland | Jesse Majewski's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Smith | 42-47 |
| 15:56 | Santa Clara | William Watkins pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Kevin Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Alba (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Watkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Gary Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesse Majewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Mackey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Killian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Duong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 15:29 | Portland | Alexander Killian snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 15:25 | Portland | Kevin Brown is called for the reach on Gary Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Brown, team foul #3 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Gary Cranor (SG), Frank Hay (SF) Kevin Brown, Richard Brown, Raymond Alba | |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Robert Cardona (SF), Sean Parikh (PF) Gary Morgan, Charles Mackey, Alexander Killian | |
| 15:01 | Portland | Sean Parikh travels with the ball | 42-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross (PG), Roger Gardner (PF) Lawrence Holleman, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Portland | Donald Graham (SG), Ivan Zauner (C) Jesse Majewski, Terry Duong | |
| 14:41 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner is alone and drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gary Cranor | 44-47 |
| 14:28 | Portland | Gary Cranor picks off the pass by Ivan Zauner | 44-47 |
| 14:26 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Parker - foul #4 on Fred Parker, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Dennis Fleshman (SG), Carlos Foust (C) Joseph Ross, Gary Cranor, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (PG), Terry Duong (C) Fred Parker, Ivan Zauner | |
| 14:13 | Santa Clara | Terry Duong steps in front of the Carlos Foust pass | 44-47 |
| 14:09 | Portland | Lewis Cain can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:50 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses short on a shot from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 13:49 | Portland | Terry Duong grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 13:45 | Portland | Robert Cardona comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 13:44 | Portland | Lewis Cain snags the offensive board | 44-47 |
| 13:37 | Portland | Donald Graham is called for traveling | 44-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Brown (SG), Ronald Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Dennis Fleshman, Roger Gardner, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Rickard (SG), Charles Mackey (SF), Ivan Zauner (C) Donald Graham, Robert Cardona, Terry Duong | |
| 13:33 | Santa Clara | Lewis Cain is called for the reach on Lawrence Holleman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Cain, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross (PG) Lawrence Holleman | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 13:21 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Richard Brown | 46-47 |
| 13:19 | Portland | Michael Rickard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba (PF) Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Jesse Majewski (SG) Lewis Cain, Sean Parikh | |
| 13:02 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses the jumper from the left block | 46-47 |
| 13:01 | Portland | Gary Morgan pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:55 | Portland | Charles Mackey's pass is intercepted by Frank Hay | 46-47 |
| 12:50 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses the dunk attempt | 46-47 |
| 12:49 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 12:35 | Portland | Jesse Majewski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Morgan | 48-50 |
| 12:27 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Brown | 50-50 |
| 12:08 | Portland | Charles Mackey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 12:06 | Santa Clara | William Watkins pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Rickard - foul #1 on Michael Rickard, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Dennis Fleshman (SG), Ronald Smith (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Joseph Ross, Richard Brown, Raymond Alba, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (PG), Donald Graham (SG), Robert Cardona (SF), Sean Parikh (PF), Alexander Killian (C) Gary Morgan, Jesse Majewski, Charles Mackey, Michael Rickard, Ivan Zauner | |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Fleshman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hay (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Foust (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Lewis Cain (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Donald Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Cardona (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Parikh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Killian (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Portland | Donald Graham knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Lewis Cain | 52-52 |
| 11:14 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman's pass is intercepted by Robert Cardona in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 10:58 | Portland | Robert Cardona hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 10:57 | Portland | Alexander Killian gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 10:48 | Portland | Robert Cardona drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-55 |
| 10:24 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 10:23 | Portland | Alexander Killian grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:18 | Portland | Lawrence Holleman is called for the reach on Lewis Cain in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Holleman, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Gary Cranor (SF), Roger Gardner (C) Lawrence Holleman, Dennis Fleshman, Frank Hay, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Jesse Majewski (SG), Terry Duong (C) Lewis Cain, Donald Graham, Alexander Killian | |
| 09:58 | Portland | Jesse Majewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-55 |
| 09:56 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Kevin Brown | 52-55 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gary Cranor | 54-55 |
| 09:14 | Portland | Robert Cardona buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Morgan | 54-58 |
| 08:59 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown makes the shot from the right block set up by Richard Brown and the foul's on Robert Cardona - foul #2 on Robert Cardona, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman (SF), Raymond Alba (PF), William Watkins (C) Gary Cranor, Ronald Smith, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Rickard (SG), Charles Mackey (SF), Alexander Killian (PF) Jesse Majewski, Robert Cardona, Sean Parikh | |
| 08:59 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:38 | Portland | Gary Morgan connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-60 |
| 08:33 | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 08:31 | Portland | Terry Duong grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 08:28 | Portland | Dennis Fleshman is called for the reach on Gary Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Fleshman, team foul #5 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Carlos Foust (C) Kevin Brown, Richard Brown, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (PG), Ivan Zauner (C) Gary Morgan, Terry Duong | |
| 08:13 | Portland | Alexander Killian clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 57-60 |
| 08:11 | Portland | Alexander Killian grabs the offensive board | 57-60 |
| 08:06 | Portland | Michael Rickard is hacked by Raymond Alba - foul #1 on Raymond Alba, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Portland | Jesse Majewski (SG), Donald Graham (SF) Michael Rickard, Charles Mackey | |
| 07:52 | Portland | Jesse Majewski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 07:50 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Dennis Fleshman | 57-60 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Alba | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Ross (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dennis Fleshman (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Alba (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Carlos Foust (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Lewis Cain (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Jesse Majewski (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Killian (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Ivan Zauner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Portland | Jesse Majewski is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jesse Majewski, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Brown (SG), Frank Hay (SF), Roger Gardner (PF), William Watkins (C) Joseph Ross, Dennis Fleshman, Raymond Alba, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG), Robert Cardona (SF), Sean Parikh (PF), Terry Duong (C) Lewis Cain, Donald Graham, Alexander Killian, Ivan Zauner | |
| 07:12 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman's pass is intercepted by Jesse Majewski | 59-60 |
| 07:08 | Portland | Jesse Majewski misses the lay-in | 59-60 |
| 07:06 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 06:43 | Santa Clara | William Watkins is open but can't throw it down | 59-60 |
| 06:42 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay grabs the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 06:28 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-60 |
| 06:16 | Portland | Robert Cardona misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:08 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Duong - foul #2 on Terry Duong, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Cranor (SF), Raymond Alba (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Frank Hay, Roger Gardner, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (PG), Donald Graham (SG), Charles Mackey (SF), Michael Rickard (PF), Ivan Zauner (C) Fred Parker, Jesse Majewski, Robert Cardona, Sean Parikh, Terry Duong | |
| 06:08 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 06:08 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:03 | Portland | Gary Cranor is called for the reach on Charles Mackey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Cranor, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG) Lawrence Holleman | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 06:03 | Portland | Charles Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:03 | Portland | Charles Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 63-62 |
| 05:47 | Santa Clara | Gary Cranor tips it but misses | 63-62 |
| 05:46 | Portland | Donald Graham gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 05:41 | Portland | Charles Mackey misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 05:39 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 05:17 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown lays it in set up by Carlos Foust | 65-62 |
| 05:15 | Portland | Michael Rickard loses the dribble to Kevin Brown in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 05:14 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Brown | 67-62 |
| 04:56 | Portland | Michael Rickard is whistled for traveling | 67-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Joseph Ross (SG), Dennis Fleshman (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Kevin Brown, Richard Brown, Gary Cranor, Raymond Alba, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Jesse Majewski (SG), Alexander Killian (PF) Lewis Cain, Donald Graham, Charles Mackey | |
| 04:53 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith's pass is intercepted by Gary Morgan in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| 04:37 | Portland | Gary Morgan knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ivan Zauner and he's hacked by Dennis Fleshman - foul #2 on Dennis Fleshman, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Cardona (SF), Terry Duong (C) Michael Rickard, Ivan Zauner | |
| 04:37 | Portland | Gary Morgan makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | William Watkins is hacked by Terry Duong - foul #3 on Terry Duong, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Portland | Fred Parker (PG) Gary Morgan | |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | William Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | William Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:16 | Portland | Lawrence Holleman picks off the pass by Robert Cardona in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 04:07 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 69-65 |
| 04:05 | Portland | Terry Duong gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:01 | Portland | Robert Cardona is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Holleman - foul #4 on Lawrence Holleman, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF), Roger Gardner (C) Dennis Fleshman, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Donald Graham (SG) Jesse Majewski | |
| 04:01 | Portland | Robert Cardona misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 03:40 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith snags the offensive board | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Ross (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Hay (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Gardner (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Fred Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Donald Graham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Robert Cardona (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Killian (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Terry Duong (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith misses short on a floater from the left block | 69-65 |
| 03:25 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay snags the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Portland | Alexander Killian grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 03:10 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Raymond Alba (PF), Carlos Foust (C) Lawrence Holleman, Joseph Ross, Ronald Smith, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Portland | Lewis Cain (SG), Charles Mackey (SF), Sean Parikh (PF), Ivan Zauner (C) Donald Graham, Robert Cardona, Alexander Killian, Terry Duong | |
| 02:57 | Portland | Lewis Cain loses the dribble to Richard Brown | 69-65 |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | Richard Brown lays it in | 71-65 |
| 02:36 | Portland | Sean Parikh misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 02:34 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:13 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 71-65 |
| 02:12 | Portland | Ivan Zauner pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:50 | Portland | Sean Parikh is open and scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Fred Parker and the foul's on Frank Hay - foul #4 on Frank Hay, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Ronald Smith (PF), William Watkins (C) Kevin Brown, Raymond Alba, Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Portland | Gary Morgan (PG), Jesse Majewski (SG), Robert Cardona (SF), Terry Duong (C) Fred Parker, Lewis Cain, Charles Mackey, Ivan Zauner | |
| 01:50 | Portland | Sean Parikh misses the free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:50 | Santa Clara | William Watkins grabs the board | 71-67 |
| 01:24 | Santa Clara | Jesse Majewski steals it from Richard Brown | 71-67 |
| 01:21 | Portland | Robert Cardona banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jesse Majewski | 71-69 |
| 01:01 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Brown and he's fouled by Robert Cardona - foul #3 on Robert Cardona, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| 01:01 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith makes the free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Portland | Gary Morgan connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesse Majewski | 74-72 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Robert Cardona is called for the reach on Lawrence Holleman - foul #4 on Robert Cardona, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Portland | Jesse Majewski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-72 |
| 00:13 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith snags the defensive board | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Morgan - foul #2 on Gary Morgan, team foul #12 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dennis Fleshman (PG), Gary Cranor (SF) Lawrence Holleman, Frank Hay | |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| 00:11 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:11 | Portland | The rebound goes to Terry Duong | 77-72 |
| 00:07 | Portland | Jesse Majewski's pass is intercepted by Dennis Fleshman in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Gary Cranor is fouled on the floor by Robert Cardona - foul #5 on Robert Cardona, team foul #13 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba (PF), Roger Gardner (C) Ronald Smith, William Watkins | |
| Subs | Portland | Michael Rickard (SF) Robert Cardona | |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Gary Cranor makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Gary Cranor misses the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Jesse Majewski grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Jesse Majewski comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 78-72 |