| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Huntley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Peter Moody (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Robert Benoit (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hurst (fresh) SF - Joe Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Boyd Strum (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joel Osborn (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:54 | San Francisco | Lewis Breit steals it from Joe Rogers in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| 19:53 | Santa Clara | William Bowen jams it set up by Lewis Breit | 44-33 |
| 19:27 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Bryan Hurst | 44-35 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-35 |
| 19:19 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 19:06 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn is called for traveling | 44-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Timothy Hopkins (SG), Henry Galeano (SF), Chad Morris (PF), Ronnie Guitierrez (C) Lewis Breit, Nicholas Nelson, William Bowen, Joseph Huntley, Peter Moody | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Rose (PG), Michael Curtiss (SG), Omar Hallman (SF), Ralph Kelly (PF), Robert Bellamy (C) Robert Benoit, Bryan Hurst, Joe Rogers, Boyd Strum, Joel Osborn | |
| 18:41 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-35 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez tips it back up and in | 46-35 |
| 18:37 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Hopkins - foul #2 on Timothy Hopkins, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| 18:26 | San Francisco | Robert Bellamy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Albert Rose and he's hacked by Stewart Fagin - foul #3 on Stewart Fagin, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Bowen (SF), John Kaplan (C) Stewart Fagin, Ronnie Guitierrez | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 18:26 | San Francisco | Robert Bellamy misses the free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 18:06 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-37 |
| 18:04 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 17:59 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Omar Hallman | 46-40 |
| 17:34 | Santa Clara | William Bowen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 17:33 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Ralph Kelly | 46-40 |
| 17:25 | San Francisco | Robert Bellamy hits a shot in the paint | 46-42 |
| 17:23 | Santa Clara | Albert Rose is called for the reach on Timothy Hopkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Rose, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Nicholas Nelson (SG), Joseph Huntley (PF), Peter Moody (C) Timothy Hopkins, Henry Galeano, Chad Morris, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (PG), Bryan Hurst (SG), Joe Rogers (SF), Boyd Strum (PF), Joel Osborn (C) Albert Rose, Michael Curtiss, Omar Hallman, Ralph Kelly, Robert Bellamy | |
| 17:14 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by William Bowen | 48-42 |
| 17:08 | San Francisco | Joseph Huntley steals it from Robert Benoit | 48-42 |
| 16:41 | Santa Clara | William Bowen misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joe Rogers - foul #3 on Joe Rogers, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez (C) Peter Moody | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly (SF) Joe Rogers | |
| 16:41 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 16:41 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 16:19 | San Francisco | Boyd Strum lays it in on a great pass from Robert Benoit | 50-44 |
| 16:09 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Bryan Hurst - foul #1 on Bryan Hurst, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Henry Galeano (SF), Peter Moody (C) William Bowen, Ronnie Guitierrez | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 16:09 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:09 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:55 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Huntley - foul #2 on Joseph Huntley, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Stewart Fagin (SG) Lewis Breit, Nicholas Nelson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss (SG), Joe Rogers (SF), Shawn Meehan (C) Bryan Hurst, Ralph Kelly, Joel Osborn | |
| 15:55 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:55 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Stewart Fagin (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Galeano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Huntley (tiring) 4 pts. C - Peter Moody (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Robert Benoit (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Curtiss (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Boyd Strum (tiring) 7 pts. C - Shawn Meehan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley buries a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Michael Curtiss - foul #2 on Michael Curtiss, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| 15:42 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley misses the free throw | 53-45 |
| 15:42 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 15:27 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan blows the wide open layup but the foul's on James Taylor - foul #4 on James Taylor, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), William Bowen (SF) James Taylor, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 15:27 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 15:27 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 15:27 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 15:25 | Santa Clara | Michael Curtiss is called for the reach on Stewart Fagin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Curtiss, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| 15:19 | Santa Clara | William Bowen scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 15:17 | San Francisco | Lewis Breit is called for the reach on Michael Curtiss in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Breit, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Kaplan (C) Peter Moody | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joel Osborn (PF) Boyd Strum | |
| 14:59 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss misses badly on a floater near the basket | 55-46 |
| 14:58 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 14:41 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Curtiss | 55-49 |
| 14:21 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit misses short on an open floater from the right side | 55-49 |
| 14:20 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Joe Rogers | 55-49 |
| 14:05 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lewis Breit - foul #4 on Lewis Breit, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson (SG), Chad Morris (SF), Joseph Huntley (PF), Ronnie Guitierrez (C) Lewis Breit, William Bowen, Henry Galeano, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst (SG), Boyd Strum (PF) Michael Curtiss, Joel Osborn | |
| 14:05 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 14:05 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 14:05 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Joseph Huntley | 55-50 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 55-50 |
| 13:43 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 13:24 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Boyd Strum | 55-52 |
| 13:22 | Santa Clara | Robert Benoit takes the ball from Chad Morris in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| 13:09 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-52 |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Stewart Fagin | 55-52 |
| 12:51 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Stewart Fagin | 58-52 |
| 12:30 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-52 |
| 12:28 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Ronnie Guitierrez | 58-52 |
| 12:24 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 58-52 |
| 12:22 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Shawn Meehan | 58-52 |
| 12:22 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins (PG), William Bowen (SF), Henry Galeano (PF), Peter Moody (C) Stewart Fagin, Chad Morris, Joseph Huntley, Ronnie Guitierrez | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Rose (PG), Michael Curtiss (SG), Omar Hallman (SF), Ralph Kelly (PF), Robert Bellamy (C) Robert Benoit, Bryan Hurst, Joe Rogers, Boyd Strum, Shawn Meehan | |
| 12:08 | San Francisco | Albert Rose is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hopkins - foul #3 on Timothy Hopkins, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 12:08 | San Francisco | Albert Rose makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 12:08 | San Francisco | Albert Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 12:08 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Henry Galeano | 58-53 |
| 11:51 | Santa Clara | William Bowen buries a fadeaway from the left block | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hopkins (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Nelson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Bowen (tiring) 12 pts. PF - Henry Galeano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Moody (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Albert Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Curtiss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Omar Hallman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Kelly (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Bellamy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | San Francisco | Albert Rose is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Nelson - foul #1 on Nicholas Nelson, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Kaplan (C) Peter Moody | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joel Osborn (PF) Omar Hallman | |
| 11:35 | San Francisco | Albert Rose makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 11:35 | San Francisco | Albert Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 11:29 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst (SG), Shawn Meehan (C) Albert Rose, Robert Bellamy | |
| 11:05 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 60-55 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | William Bowen gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 10:53 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 10:52 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 10:31 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the wide open floater from the free throw line set up by Timothy Hopkins | 62-57 |
| 09:52 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Curtiss | 62-59 |
| 09:50 | Santa Clara | William Bowen is hacked by Ralph Kelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Kelly, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Chad Morris (SF), Joseph Huntley (PF), Peter Moody (C) Timothy Hopkins, Nicholas Nelson, William Bowen, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Rose (PG), Omar Hallman (SF), Boyd Strum (PF) Bryan Hurst, Ralph Kelly, Shawn Meehan | |
| 09:45 | Santa Clara | Henry Galeano's pass is intercepted by Albert Rose | 62-59 |
| 09:28 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn can't connect on a shot from close range | 62-59 |
| 09:26 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 09:11 | San Francisco | Boyd Strum is whistled for traveling | 62-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson (SG) Henry Galeano | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joe Rogers (SF), Robert Bellamy (C) Omar Hallman, Joel Osborn | |
| 09:00 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 62-59 |
| 08:58 | San Francisco | Robert Bellamy grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:52 | San Francisco | Chad Morris takes the ball from Albert Rose in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 08:49 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris lays it in | 64-59 |
| 08:36 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Nicholas Nelson - foul #2 on Nicholas Nelson, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Bowen (SF) Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (PG), Joel Osborn (PF) Albert Rose, Boyd Strum | |
| 08:36 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:36 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:36 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chad Morris | 64-60 |
| 08:27 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 08:25 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 08:20 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 08:19 | San Francisco | Robert Bellamy hits the follow up shot | 64-62 |
| 08:17 | Santa Clara | Joe Rogers steps in front of the William Bowen pass in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 08:16 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses the lay-in | 64-62 |
| 08:14 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn tips it in | 64-64 |
| 07:55 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin loses the dribble to Joel Osborn | 64-64 |
| 07:41 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 07:40 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Peter Moody | 64-64 |
| 07:40 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Henry Galeano (SG), Ronnie Guitierrez (C) Stewart Fagin, Nicholas Nelson, Peter Moody | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Rose (PG), Bryan Hurst (SG), Omar Hallman (SF), Ralph Kelly (PF), Shawn Meehan (C) Robert Benoit, Michael Curtiss, Joe Rogers, Joel Osborn, Robert Bellamy | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Henry Galeano (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Bowen (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Guitierrez (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Albert Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Hurst (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Omar Hallman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Meehan (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ralph Kelly - foul #2 on Ralph Kelly, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley (PF) William Bowen | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 07:23 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 07:23 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 07:21 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst's pass is intercepted by Henry Galeano in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 07:20 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Galeano | 68-64 |
| 07:02 | San Francisco | Albert Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Bowen (SF) Chad Morris | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Boyd Strum (PF), Joel Osborn (C) Ralph Kelly, Shawn Meehan | |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bryan Hurst - foul #2 on Bryan Hurst, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (PG), Joe Rogers (SF) Albert Rose, Omar Hallman | |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:50 | San Francisco | Henry Galeano is called for the reach on Robert Benoit in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Galeano, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG) Lewis Breit | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 06:50 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:50 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:50 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 06:28 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Henry Galeano | 72-64 |
| 06:14 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit banks in the layup set up by Bryan Hurst | 72-66 |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | Bryan Hurst is called for the reach on William Bowen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Hurst, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Timothy Hopkins (SG), Chad Morris (PF), John Kaplan (C) James Taylor, Henry Galeano, Joseph Huntley, Ronnie Guitierrez | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Rose (PG), Michael Curtiss (SG), Ralph Kelly (SF), Shawn Meehan (C) Robert Benoit, Bryan Hurst, Joe Rogers, Joel Osborn | |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | William Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 05:42 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan lays it in | 74-68 |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | William Bowen misses short on an open floater from the left side | 74-68 |
| 05:29 | San Francisco | Boyd Strum pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 05:27 | San Francisco | Albert Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson (SG), Joseph Huntley (PF), Peter Moody (C) Timothy Hopkins, William Bowen, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (PG), Omar Hallman (SF), Robert Bellamy (C) Albert Rose, Boyd Strum, Shawn Meehan | |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-68 |
| 05:11 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris grabs the offensive board | 74-68 |
| 05:00 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-68 |
| 04:59 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| 04:47 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly is open and scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Michael Curtiss | 74-70 |
| 04:34 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson loses the dribble to Robert Benoit | 74-70 |
| 04:15 | San Francisco | Robert Bellamy is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Bellamy, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Stewart Fagin (SG), William Bowen (SF), Henry Galeano (PF) Lewis Breit, Nicholas Nelson, Chad Morris, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Rose (PG), Bryan Hurst (SG), Joe Rogers (SF), Joel Osborn (PF), Shawn Meehan (C) Robert Benoit, Michael Curtiss, Omar Hallman, Ralph Kelly, Robert Bellamy | |
| 04:13 | Santa Clara | Albert Rose picks off the pass by James Taylor in the backcourt | 74-70 |
| 04:11 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Rose | 74-72 |
| 03:54 | Santa Clara | James Taylor is hacked by Joel Osborn - foul #3 on Joel Osborn, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins (SG), John Kaplan (C) Stewart Fagin, Peter Moody | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 03:54 | Santa Clara | James Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:54 | Santa Clara | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:54 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn pulls down the rebound | 74-72 |
| 03:51 | San Francisco | Henry Galeano picks off the pass by Joe Rogers in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 03:36 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn pulls down the rebound | 74-72 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Hopkins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Bowen (tired) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Galeano (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Kaplan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Albert Rose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Hurst (tired) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe Rogers (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joel Osborn (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Meehan (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by William Bowen - foul #1 on William Bowen, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Stewart Fagin (SG), Ronnie Guitierrez (C) James Taylor, Timothy Hopkins, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Boyd Strum (PF) Shawn Meehan | |
| 03:16 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| 03:16 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:16 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Albert Rose is called for the reach on Lewis Breit in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Rose, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Morris (PF) William Bowen | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss (SG) Bryan Hurst | |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:44 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn is called for traveling | 75-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (PG), Omar Hallman (SF) Albert Rose, Joe Rogers | |
| 02:24 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez makes the floater near the basket set up by Stewart Fagin | 77-73 |
| 02:18 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 02:16 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez grabs the defensive rebound | 77-73 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Osborn - foul #4 on Joel Osborn, team foul #13 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Timothy Hopkins (SG), William Bowen (SF), John Kaplan (C) Lewis Breit, Stewart Fagin, Chad Morris, Henry Galeano | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly (PF), Robert Bellamy (C) Boyd Strum, Joel Osborn | |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:09 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss is hacked by Timothy Hopkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Hopkins, team foul #12 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley (PF) Ronnie Guitierrez | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 02:09 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 02:09 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Taylor | 81-75 |
| 01:30 | San Francisco | Omar Hallman makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 81-77 |
| 01:20 | Santa Clara | William Bowen is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 81-77 |
| 01:19 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan tips it in | 83-77 |
| 01:17 | San Francisco | Timothy Hopkins is called for the reach on Robert Benoit in the backcourt - foul #5 on Timothy Hopkins, team foul #13 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Nicholas Nelson (SG), Peter Moody (C) James Taylor, Timothy Hopkins, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst (SG), Joe Rogers (SF), Boyd Strum (PF), Shawn Meehan (C) Michael Curtiss, Omar Hallman, Ralph Kelly, Robert Bellamy | |
| 01:17 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-77 |
| 01:17 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:17 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Peter Moody | 83-78 |
| 01:02 | Santa Clara | A charge is called on Joseph Huntley - foul #3 on Joseph Huntley, team foul #14 | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:51 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers blows the wide open layup | 83-78 |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley grabs the board | 83-78 |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit clanks a jumper from the left wing | 83-78 |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody can't tip it in | 83-78 |
| 00:23 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit gets the rebound | 83-78 |
| 00:23 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | San Francisco | Boyd Strum comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-78 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | William Bowen gets the rebound | 83-78 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Stewart Fagin (SG), Henry Galeano (PF) Lewis Breit, Nicholas Nelson, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | James Taylor is hacked by Robert Benoit in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Benoit, team foul #14 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Morris (PF) Henry Galeano | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | James Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:15 | San Francisco | Boyd Strum gets the rebound | 84-78 |
| 00:13 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 84-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Nicholas Nelson (SG), Joseph Huntley (PF) James Taylor, Stewart Fagin, Chad Morris | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 00:10 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers is hacked by Lewis Breit - foul #5 on Lewis Breit, team foul #15 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG) Lewis Breit | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 00:10 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:10 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Benoit - foul #4 on Robert Benoit, team foul #15 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (SG), Chad Morris (PF) Nicholas Nelson, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody misses the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:07 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan grabs the board | 84-79 |
| 00:02 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 84-79 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Chad Morris pulls down the rebound | 84-79 |