| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Huang-fu China (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Buch (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cooley (fresh) PF - Shawn Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Preston Newton (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | James Cooley inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Santa Clara | James Cooley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 19:27 | Nevada | Howard Harley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Preston Newton and he's fouled by Shawn Bolton - foul #2 on Shawn Bolton, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 19:27 | Nevada | Howard Harley makes the free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:10 | Santa Clara | James Cooley comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-39 |
| 19:09 | Nevada | Preston Newton gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:51 | Nevada | Preston Newton lays it in on a great pass from Howard Harley | 36-41 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edgar Buch | 38-41 |
| 18:23 | Nevada | Arthur Watts hits a jumper from close range set up by Howard Harley | 38-43 |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Cooley | 41-43 |
| 17:56 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF), James Chen (PF), John O'Berry (C) Huang-fu China, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), Michael Way (SG), David Smith (SF), Robert Myers (PF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Howard Harley, John Smith, Emerson Marsh, Preston Newton, Arthur Watts | |
| 17:38 | Santa Clara | James Chen makes the floater from the left block set up by Gary Sherwood | 43-43 |
| 17:16 | Nevada | Alberto Romano takes the ball from Robert Myers | 43-43 |
| 16:57 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), John Smith (SG), Preston Newton (PF) Anthony Perkins, Michael Way, Robert Myers | |
| 16:42 | Nevada | Preston Newton is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Glasgow - foul #2 on Ronnie Glasgow, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), Chad Kline (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Gary Sherwood, James Chen, John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Nevada | Emerson Marsh (SF) David Smith | |
| 16:30 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-43 |
| 16:28 | Nevada | John Smith gets the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:07 | Nevada | John Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Alberto Romano | 43-43 |
| 15:43 | Santa Clara | John Smith steps in front of the Russell Kleckner pass | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Buch (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Glasgow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chad Kline (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Kleckner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Preston Newton (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Bruce Whittemore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Nevada | Howard Harley is hacked by Alberto Romano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alberto Romano, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Huang-fu China (SG), Shawn Bolton (PF), James Chen (C) Alberto Romano, Edgar Buch, Ronnie Glasgow, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), Michael Way (SG), David Smith (SF), Arthur Watts (C) Howard Harley, John Smith, Emerson Marsh, Bruce Whittemore | |
| 15:27 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses long on a floater from the right block | 43-43 |
| 15:26 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 15:11 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:59 | Santa Clara | David Smith is called for the reach on Huang-fu China - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF), John O'Berry (C) Chad Kline, James Chen | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Myers (PF) Preston Newton | |
| 14:54 | Santa Clara | James Cooley comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 14:52 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton grabs the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 14:35 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Michael Way loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), John Smith (SG), Emerson Marsh (SF) Anthony Perkins, Michael Way, David Smith | |
| 14:24 | Santa Clara | James Cooley makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 14:02 | Nevada | Howard Harley hits a wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Smith | 46-45 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Arthur Watts - foul #1 on Arthur Watts, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), James Chen (PF), Alberto Romano (C) Clayton Carpenter, Shawn Bolton, John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Nevada | Preston Newton (PF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Robert Myers, Arthur Watts | |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:42 | Nevada | James Cooley is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Cooley, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner (C) Huang-fu China | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 13:31 | Nevada | Preston Newton hits a wide open floater near the basket set up by Howard Harley | 48-47 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | James Cooley clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Emerson Marsh - foul #2 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (PF) Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Smith (SF) Emerson Marsh | |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | James Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 13:15 | Nevada | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Chen - foul #2 on James Chen, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow (SF) James Cooley | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 12:58 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore is fouled on the floor by James Chen - foul #3 on James Chen, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG) Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG) Howard Harley | |
| 12:41 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 12:39 | Santa Clara | James Chen snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 12:30 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 12:28 | Nevada | David Smith snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 12:09 | Nevada | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 12:08 | Nevada | John Smith snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 11:42 | Nevada | John Smith is hacked by Chad Kline - foul #1 on Chad Kline, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Huang-fu China (SG), James Cooley (SF), John O'Berry (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Gary Sherwood, Edgar Buch, Ronnie Glasgow, Chad Kline, James Chen | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), Emerson Marsh (SF), Robert Myers (PF), Arthur Watts (C) Anthony Perkins, David Smith, Preston Newton, Bruce Whittemore | |
| 11:42 | Nevada | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:42 | Nevada | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Huang-fu China (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cooley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John O'Berry (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 11:25 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Arthur Watts | 49-49 |
| 11:23 | Nevada | Russell Kleckner takes the ball from John Smith in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 11:12 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 10:52 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 10:28 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Howard Harley | 51-52 |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Myers - foul #1 on Robert Myers, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), Shawn Bolton (PF) Huang-fu China, John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), Michael Way (SG), Preston Newton (PF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Howard Harley, John Smith, Robert Myers, Arthur Watts | |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:12 | Nevada | Russell Kleckner steals the ball from Michael Way in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 09:52 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 09:51 | Nevada | Michael Way snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 09:29 | Nevada | Preston Newton is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Russell Kleckner - foul #1 on Russell Kleckner, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF), Alberto Romano (C) Clayton Carpenter, James Cooley, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | David Smith (SF) Emerson Marsh | |
| 09:29 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:29 | Nevada | Preston Newton misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 09:29 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 09:14 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Way | 53-54 |
| 08:59 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner (C) Edgar Buch | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG) Michael Way | |
| 08:54 | Nevada | Howard Harley is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Romano - foul #2 on Alberto Romano, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (PF), James Chen (C) Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Robert Myers (PF) Bruce Whittemore | |
| 08:54 | Nevada | Howard Harley makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:54 | Nevada | Howard Harley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 08:36 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow makes the 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 08:22 | Nevada | David Smith is open and buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Preston Newton | 56-58 |
| 08:13 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Howard Harley - foul #1 on Howard Harley, team foul #5 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), John O'Berry (C) Alberto Romano, Ronnie Glasgow | |
| Subs | Nevada | William Blocker (SF), Arthur Watts (C) David Smith, Preston Newton | |
| 08:13 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:13 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:59 | Nevada | Robert Myers can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by James Chen - foul #4 on James Chen, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), Shawn Bolton (PF) Huang-fu China, James Chen | |
| Subs | Nevada | Emerson Marsh (SF) William Blocker | |
| 07:59 | Nevada | Robert Myers makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 07:59 | Nevada | Robert Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:48 | Santa Clara | Emerson Marsh steals the ball from Chad Kline | 58-60 |
| 07:34 | Nevada | Howard Harley buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Anthony Perkins | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edgar Buch (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Kline (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John O'Berry (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Anthony Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Myers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 07:02 | Nevada | Howard Harley buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Anthony Perkins | 61-65 |
| 06:46 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline is fouled on the floor by Emerson Marsh - foul #3 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF), Russell Kleckner (C) Clayton Carpenter, Edgar Buch, Chad Kline, John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (SG), David Smith (SF), Preston Newton (PF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Anthony Perkins, Emerson Marsh, Robert Myers, Arthur Watts | |
| 06:39 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-65 |
| 06:38 | Nevada | Preston Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 06:28 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Russell Kleckner - foul #2 on Russell Kleckner, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), James Chen (PF) Gary Sherwood, Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 06:28 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:28 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 06:15 | Santa Clara | The short jumper by Russell Kleckner is denied by Preston Newton | 61-67 |
| 06:13 | Nevada | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 05:53 | Nevada | Preston Newton jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from David Smith | 61-69 |
| 05:39 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF) Ronnie Glasgow, James Chen, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), Emerson Marsh (SF) Howard Harley, David Smith | |
| 05:39 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano makes the free throw | 64-69 |
| 05:23 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Huang-fu China - foul #3 on Huang-fu China, team foul #12 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), Russell Kleckner (C) Huang-fu China, Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 05:23 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 05:23 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 05:06 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 05:04 | Nevada | Preston Newton pulls down the rebound | 64-71 |
| 04:46 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Perkins | 64-73 |
| 04:30 | Santa Clara | James Cooley is whistled for a carry | 64-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF), James Chen (PF), John O'Berry (C) Clayton Carpenter, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (SG), David Smith (SF), Arthur Watts (C) John Smith, Emerson Marsh, Bruce Whittemore | |
| 04:01 | Nevada | Michael Way knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Perkins | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | David Smith steals the ball from Huang-fu China | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Nevada | Alberto Romano is called for the reach on Michael Way - foul #3 on Alberto Romano, team foul #13 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), Chad Kline (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Huang-fu China, Alberto Romano, Ronnie Glasgow, James Chen, John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Nevada | Howard Harley (PG), Emerson Marsh (SF), Robert Myers (PF) Anthony Perkins, David Smith, Preston Newton | |
| 03:33 | Nevada | Michael Way misses the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 03:33 | Nevada | Michael Way makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edgar Buch (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Kline (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Bolton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Kleckner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Howard Harley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Way (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 5 pts. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Clayton Carpenter | 67-76 |
| 03:01 | Nevada | Robert Myers clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-76 |
| 02:59 | Nevada | Howard Harley tips it back up and in | 67-78 |
| 02:40 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-78 |
| 02:39 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner snags the offensive board | 67-78 |
| 02:18 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-78 |
| 02:17 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline gets the offensive rebound | 67-78 |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Emerson Marsh - foul #4 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #8 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), James Cooley (SF), James Chen (PF), John O'Berry (C) Clayton Carpenter, Chad Kline, Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Nevada | Anthony Perkins (PG), John Smith (SG), David Smith (SF), Bruce Whittemore (C) Howard Harley, Michael Way, Emerson Marsh, Arthur Watts | |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 02:06 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore pulls down the rebound | 68-78 |
| 02:06 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-78 |
| 01:40 | Nevada | John Smith drills a floater from the right wing set up by Robert Myers | 68-80 |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | John Smith steals it from Huang-fu China | 68-80 |
| 01:05 | Nevada | Edgar Buch picks off the pass by John Smith | 68-80 |
| 01:01 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses the lay-in | 68-80 |
| 00:59 | Nevada | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Nevada | Huang-fu China is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Huang-fu China, team foul #14 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano (SG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF) Edgar Buch, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 00:57 | Nevada | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 00:57 | Nevada | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-82 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Ronnie Glasgow is blocked by Robert Myers | 68-82 |
| 00:52 | Nevada | Bruce Whittemore pulls down the rebound | 68-82 |
| 00:30 | Nevada | John Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alberto Romano - foul #4 on Alberto Romano, team foul #15 | 68-82 |
| 00:30 | Nevada | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-83 |
| 00:30 | Nevada | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-84 |
| 00:26 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Huang-fu China | 70-84 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Anthony Perkins runs out the clock | 70-84 |