| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Ford (fresh) SG - Steven Batres (fresh) SF - Jacob Seaman (fresh) PF - Edward Ridout (fresh) C - Milton Pelkowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Douglas Adams (fresh) SG - Dong Xiong (fresh) SF - Alex Kilian (fresh) PF - Dustin Cedillo (fresh) C - James Marlow (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:38 | Gonzaga | James Marlow misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Edward Ridout - foul #1 on Edward Ridout, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Gonzaga | James Marlow misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Gonzaga | James Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:20 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman is open and buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Steven Batres | 2-1 |
| 19:13 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 2-1 |
| 19:11 | Nevada | John Ford grabs the board | 2-1 |
| 18:49 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Steven Batres | 4-1 |
| 18:32 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo lays it up and in set up by Dong Xiong | 4-3 |
| 18:17 | Nevada | Steven Batres is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-3 |
| 18:16 | Nevada | Edward Ridout snags the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 18:00 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman misses the wide open runner in the paint | 4-3 |
| 17:58 | Nevada | Edward Ridout tips it home | 6-3 |
| 17:40 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo misses the jumper from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:39 | Nevada | Edward Ridout gets the rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:35 | Nevada | Edward Ridout throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-3 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Hertzog (PF) Dustin Cedillo | |
| 17:19 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Alex Kilian | 6-6 |
| 17:07 | Nevada | Edward Ridout lays it up and in | 8-6 |
| 16:58 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 16:56 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog gets the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:35 | Gonzaga | James Marlow scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Adams | 8-8 |
| 16:24 | Nevada | Edward Ridout is hacked by Douglas Adams - foul #1 on Douglas Adams, team foul #1 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Nevada | Theodore Fowler (PG), Clarence Whatley (SF), Aaron Hornick (C) John Ford, Edward Ridout, Milton Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), Luis Loveless (SG), Rafael Rangel (SF), Dustin Cedillo (PF), Ron Pals (C) Douglas Adams, Dong Xiong, Alex Kilian, John Hertzog, James Marlow | |
| 16:13 | Nevada | Steven Batres misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 16:11 | Nevada | Theodore Fowler hits the follow up shot | 10-8 |
| 15:58 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 10-8 |
| 15:56 | Gonzaga | Rafael Rangel gets the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Theodore Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Batres (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Whatley (fresh) PF - Jacob Seaman (fresh) 4 pts. C - Aaron Hornick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Anaya (fresh) SG - Luis Loveless (fresh) SF - Rafael Rangel (fresh) PF - Dustin Cedillo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ron Pals (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Gonzaga | Ron Pals hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Hornick - foul #1 on Aaron Hornick, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| 15:46 | Gonzaga | Ron Pals makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 15:46 | Gonzaga | Ron Pals makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 15:39 | Nevada | Theodore Fowler connects on the shot from the left block set up by Steven Batres out of the doubleteam and the foul's on Robert Anaya - foul #1 on Robert Anaya, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian (SF) Rafael Rangel | |
| 15:39 | Nevada | Theodore Fowler makes the free throw | 13-10 |
| 15:20 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo makes the floater from the right side | 13-12 |
| 15:03 | Nevada | Theodore Fowler misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-12 |
| 15:02 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman snags the offensive board | 13-12 |
| 14:53 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by Dustin Cedillo - foul #1 on Dustin Cedillo, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Ford (PG), Edward Ridout (PF), Milton Pelkowski (C) Theodore Fowler, Clarence Whatley, Aaron Hornick | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG), Dong Xiong (SG), John Hertzog (PF), James Marlow (C) Robert Anaya, Luis Loveless, Dustin Cedillo, Ron Pals | |
| 14:53 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 14:53 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 14:46 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 15-12 |
| 14:44 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 14:33 | Nevada | Edward Ridout scores on a driving attempt from the right block set up by John Ford | 17-12 |
| 14:11 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-12 |
| 14:10 | Nevada | Edward Ridout snags the defensive board | 17-12 |
| 14:06 | Nevada | Steven Batres scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Ford | 20-12 |
| 13:44 | Gonzaga | James Marlow makes the runner from close range set up by Dong Xiong | 20-14 |
| 13:28 | Nevada | Milton Pelkowski is fouled on the floor by James Marlow - foul #1 on James Marlow, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), Rafael Rangel (SF), Dustin Cedillo (PF) Douglas Adams, Alex Kilian, John Hertzog | |
| 13:16 | Nevada | Steven Batres splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right block | 20-14 |
| 13:14 | Gonzaga | James Marlow snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 13:08 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-14 |
| 13:07 | Nevada | Edward Ridout pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 13:02 | Nevada | James Marlow blocks the short jumper by Jacob Seaman | 20-14 |
| 13:01 | Gonzaga | James Marlow pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 12:59 | Gonzaga | John Ford is called for the reach on Robert Anaya in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ford, team foul #3 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Nevada | Theodore Fowler (PG), Clarence Whatley (SF), Aaron Hornick (C) John Ford, Edward Ridout, Milton Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ron Pals (C) James Marlow | |
| 12:41 | Gonzaga | Steven Batres is called for the reach on Rafael Rangel - foul #1 on Steven Batres, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| 12:33 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jacob Seaman - foul #1 on Jacob Seaman, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| 12:33 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 12:33 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 12:25 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Steven Batres | 22-15 |
| 12:02 | Gonzaga | Rafael Rangel hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dong Xiong | 22-17 |
| 11:39 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman comes up short on the shot in the paint | 22-17 |
| 11:37 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Dustin Cedillo | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Theodore Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Batres (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clarence Whatley (fresh) PF - Jacob Seaman (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Hornick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Anaya (fresh) SG - Dong Xiong (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Rafael Rangel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Cedillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ron Pals (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo misses the easy layup | 22-17 |
| 11:25 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya hits the follow up shot | 22-19 |
| 11:09 | Nevada | Jacob Seaman hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Steven Batres | 24-19 |
| 10:51 | Gonzaga | Rafael Rangel banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Anaya | 24-21 |
| 10:46 | Nevada | Steven Batres evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Rafael Rangel - foul #1 on Rafael Rangel, team foul #5 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Ford (PG), Edward Ridout (PF), Milton Pelkowski (C) Theodore Fowler, Jacob Seaman, Aaron Hornick | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG), Luis Loveless (SG), Alex Kilian (SF), John Hertzog (PF), James Marlow (C) Robert Anaya, Dong Xiong, Rafael Rangel, Dustin Cedillo, Ron Pals | |
| 10:46 | Nevada | Steven Batres makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 10:46 | Nevada | Steven Batres makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 10:25 | Gonzaga | Edward Ridout picks off the pass by Douglas Adams | 26-21 |
| 10:08 | Nevada | Edward Ridout comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by John Hertzog - foul #1 on John Hertzog, team foul #6 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Nevada | Keith Pulver (SF) Steven Batres | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:08 | Nevada | Edward Ridout makes the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 10:08 | Nevada | Edward Ridout makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 09:48 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 28-21 |
| 09:47 | Nevada | The rebound goes to John Ford | 28-21 |
| 09:28 | Nevada | Douglas Adams takes the ball from Edward Ridout | 28-21 |
| 09:24 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian banks in the layup set up by Douglas Adams | 28-23 |
| 09:12 | Nevada | Luis Loveless swats the layup by Edward Ridout | 28-23 |
| 09:10 | Gonzaga | Luis Loveless pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 09:05 | Gonzaga | James Marlow's layup is rejected by Milton Pelkowski | 28-23 |
| 09:04 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Clarence Whatley | 28-23 |
| 08:58 | Nevada | Douglas Adams steals the ball from Keith Pulver | 28-23 |
| 08:55 | Gonzaga | Luis Loveless hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Adams | 28-25 |
| 08:29 | Nevada | Clarence Whatley is fouled on the floor by Luis Loveless - foul #1 on Luis Loveless, team foul #7 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Nevada | Theodore Fowler (PG), Steven Batres (SG), Jacob Seaman (PF), Aaron Hornick (C) John Ford, Keith Pulver, Edward Ridout, Milton Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), Dong Xiong (SG), Dustin Cedillo (PF), Ron Pals (C) Douglas Adams, Luis Loveless, John Hertzog, James Marlow | |
| 08:29 | Nevada | Clarence Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 08:29 | Nevada | Clarence Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 08:07 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Jacob Seaman - foul #2 on Jacob Seaman, team foul #6 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Nevada | Harold Driskell (C) Jacob Seaman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 08:07 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 08:07 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 08:07 | Nevada | Harold Driskell gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 07:55 | Nevada | Steven Batres misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dustin Cedillo - foul #2 on Dustin Cedillo, team foul #8 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rafael Rangel (SF), John Hertzog (PF) Alex Kilian, Dustin Cedillo | |
| 07:55 | Nevada | Steven Batres makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 07:55 | Nevada | Steven Batres makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 07:32 | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Theodore Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Batres (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clarence Whatley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Hornick (fresh) C - Harold Driskell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Anaya (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dong Xiong (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Rafael Rangel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Hertzog (fresh) C - Ron Pals (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Nevada | Steven Batres throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-28 |
| Subs | Nevada | Edward Ridout (PF), Milton Pelkowski (C) Aaron Hornick, Harold Driskell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG), James Marlow (C) Robert Anaya, Ron Pals | |
| 07:15 | Gonzaga | Rafael Rangel buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Dong Xiong | 32-30 |
| 06:58 | Nevada | Edward Ridout blows the wide open layup | 32-30 |
| 06:56 | Gonzaga | James Marlow pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 06:51 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Marlow | 32-33 |
| 06:31 | Nevada | Milton Pelkowski misses badly on a runner in the lane | 32-33 |
| 06:30 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 06:26 | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong is hacked by Steven Batres - foul #2 on Steven Batres, team foul #7 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Ford (PG), Keith Pulver (SF) Theodore Fowler, Steven Batres | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian (SF), Dustin Cedillo (PF) Rafael Rangel, John Hertzog | |
| 06:26 | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 06:26 | Nevada | Edward Ridout grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 06:15 | Nevada | Edward Ridout's floater is tipped away by James Marlow | 32-33 |
| 06:14 | Nevada | Keith Pulver can't tip it in | 32-33 |
| 06:13 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 05:53 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 32-33 |
| Subs | Nevada | Aaron Hornick (PF), Harold Driskell (C) Edward Ridout, Milton Pelkowski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), Luis Loveless (SG), Ron Pals (C) Douglas Adams, Dong Xiong, James Marlow | |
| 05:40 | Nevada | Ron Pals picks off the pass by Aaron Hornick | 32-33 |
| 05:16 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Robert Anaya | 32-35 |
| 04:58 | Nevada | Harold Driskell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 04:57 | Nevada | Aaron Hornick grabs the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 04:44 | Nevada | Keith Pulver makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Ford | 34-35 |
| 04:26 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 34-35 |
| 04:24 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 04:06 | Nevada | Luis Loveless is called for the reach on Aaron Hornick - foul #2 on Luis Loveless, team foul #9 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Nevada | Theodore Fowler (PG), Edward Ridout (PF) John Ford, Harold Driskell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG), Dong Xiong (SG), John Hertzog (PF), James Marlow (C) Robert Anaya, Luis Loveless, Dustin Cedillo, Ron Pals | |
| 04:06 | Nevada | Aaron Hornick misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 04:06 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 03:49 | Gonzaga | James Marlow's pass is intercepted by Keith Pulver | 34-37 |
| 03:38 | Nevada | Clarence Whatley can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 03:36 | Gonzaga | John Hertzog grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Theodore Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith Pulver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clarence Whatley (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Edward Ridout (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Hornick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Douglas Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dong Xiong (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Alex Kilian (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hertzog (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Marlow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Gonzaga | Alex Kilian drills a shot from the left side | 34-39 |
| 03:05 | Nevada | Douglas Adams steps in front of the Keith Pulver pass | 34-39 |
| 02:44 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-39 |
| 02:42 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Keith Pulver | 34-39 |
| 02:30 | Nevada | Clarence Whatley's layup is rejected by John Hertzog | 34-39 |
| 02:28 | Gonzaga | James Marlow snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 02:17 | Gonzaga | James Marlow makes the runner from close range | 34-41 |
| 02:05 | Nevada | Theodore Fowler drills a shot from the left side and he's hacked by John Hertzog - foul #2 on John Hertzog, team foul #10 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | Steven Batres (SG), Jacob Seaman (SF), Milton Pelkowski (C) Keith Pulver, Clarence Whatley, Aaron Hornick | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Anaya (PG), Rafael Rangel (SF) Douglas Adams, Alex Kilian | |
| 02:05 | Nevada | Theodore Fowler makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 01:42 | Gonzaga | Jacob Seaman is called for the reach on Dong Xiong - foul #3 on Jacob Seaman, team foul #8 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Ford (PG), Clarence Whatley (SF) Theodore Fowler, Jacob Seaman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo (PF), Ron Pals (C) John Hertzog, James Marlow | |
| 01:42 | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 01:42 | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 01:42 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Milton Pelkowski | 37-42 |
| 01:34 | Nevada | Milton Pelkowski loses the ball out of bounds | 37-42 |
| 01:05 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo is hacked by Edward Ridout - foul #2 on Edward Ridout, team foul #9 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams (PG), Luis Loveless (SG) Robert Anaya, Dong Xiong | |
| 01:05 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 01:05 | Nevada | Milton Pelkowski pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 00:51 | Nevada | John Ford is whistled for traveling | 37-42 |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Batres - foul #3 on Steven Batres, team foul #10 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Nevada | Keith Pulver (SF) Steven Batres | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Douglas Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 00:30 | Nevada | Edward Ridout hits a wide open floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Ford | 39-44 |
| 00:04 | Gonzaga | Dustin Cedillo is called for traveling | 39-44 |
| Subs | Nevada | Aaron Hornick (PF) Edward Ridout | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dong Xiong (SG), Alex Kilian (SF), John Hertzog (PF), James Marlow (C) Luis Loveless, Rafael Rangel, Dustin Cedillo, Ron Pals | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Keith Pulver misses short on a halfcourt shot | 39-44 |