| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fresh) SG - Billy Hartsell (fresh) SF - Frank Hay (fresh) PF - Carlos Foust (fresh) C - Roger Gardner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Vincent King (fresh) SG - James Harper (fresh) SF - James Arsenault (fresh) PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) C - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Gonzaga | Vincent King clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Gonzaga | Vincent King drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette is alone and drills a jumper near the basket set up by Vincent King | 0-5 |
| 18:57 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman is fouled on the floor by Vincent King - foul #1 on Vincent King, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:38 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-5 |
| 18:37 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:17 | Gonzaga | Vincent King can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 0-5 |
| 18:15 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault hits the follow up shot | 0-7 |
| 17:55 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vincent King - foul #2 on Vincent King, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), James Ragan (PF), William Napoleon (C) Vincent King, James Harper, James Arsenault, Johnny Johnson, Jimmy Frechette | |
| 17:55 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman misses the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:55 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman misses the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:55 | Gonzaga | James Ragan grabs the board | 0-7 |
| 17:40 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie banks in the layup on a great pass from James Ragan | 0-9 |
| 17:15 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Roger Gardner | 2-9 |
| 17:06 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 17:05 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell pulls down the rebound | 2-9 |
| 17:00 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-9 |
| 16:58 | Gonzaga | James Ragan grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 16:56 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Napoleon, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross (PG), Kevin Brown (SG), Raymond Alba (PF), Ronald Smith (C) Lawrence Holleman, Billy Hartsell, Carlos Foust, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 16:47 | Santa Clara | Daniel Paradowski steals the ball from Raymond Alba | 2-9 |
| 16:45 | Gonzaga | Kevin Brown is called for the reach on Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Brown, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| 16:40 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon hits a floater near the basket set up by Robert Turner | 2-11 |
| 16:13 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-11 |
| 16:12 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-11 |
| 15:52 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Gerald Abercrombie - foul #1 on Gerald Abercrombie, team foul #4 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (SG), James Arsenault (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF), Jimmy Frechette (C) Robert Turner, Daniel Paradowski, James Ragan, William Napoleon | |
| 15:52 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross makes the 1st free throw | 3-11 |
| 15:52 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joseph Ross (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Brown (fresh) SF - Frank Hay (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Alba (fresh) C - Ronald Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Gerald Abercrombie (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Harper (fresh) SF - James Arsenault (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) C - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Gonzaga | Kevin Brown steals it from James Harper in the backcourt | 4-11 |
| 15:46 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Brown | 6-11 |
| 15:34 | Gonzaga | Raymond Alba is called for the reach on Gerald Abercrombie - foul #1 on Raymond Alba, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Carlos Foust (PF) Kevin Brown, Frank Hay | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 15:29 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-11 |
| 15:27 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette tips it back up and in | 6-13 |
| 15:14 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith misses the 3 from the left corner | 6-13 |
| 15:12 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault gets the rebound | 6-13 |
| 15:09 | Gonzaga | James Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Foust - foul #1 on Carlos Foust, team foul #3 | 6-13 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG), Frank Hay (SF), Roger Gardner (C) Joseph Ross, Raymond Alba, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley (PF), William Napoleon (C) Johnny Johnson, Jimmy Frechette | |
| 14:57 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 6-13 |
| 14:55 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Carlos Foust | 6-13 |
| 14:44 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 14:24 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 9-13 |
| 14:22 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 14:09 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-13 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner snags the offensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:54 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 13:52 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner grabs the offensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:39 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Lawrence Holleman | 11-13 |
| 13:25 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jonathon Brumley | 11-15 |
| 13:12 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay is fouled on the floor by William Napoleon - foul #2 on William Napoleon, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross (PG), Billy Hartsell (SG), Raymond Alba (SF), Ronald Smith (PF), Anthony Snipes (C) Lawrence Holleman, Wayne Altman, Frank Hay, Carlos Foust, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF), Jimmy Frechette (C) Gerald Abercrombie, James Harper, James Arsenault, Jonathon Brumley, William Napoleon | |
| 13:01 | Santa Clara | Raymond Alba misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 13:00 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 12:42 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-15 |
| 12:41 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 12:38 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Alba - foul #2 on Raymond Alba, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF) Raymond Alba | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG) Vincent King | |
| 12:27 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie is open and scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jimmy Frechette and the foul's on Joseph Ross - foul #1 on Joseph Ross, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (SG), James Arsenault (SF) Robert Turner, Daniel Paradowski | |
| 12:27 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie makes the free throw | 11-18 |
| 12:09 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Hay and he's fouled by Gerald Abercrombie - foul #2 on Gerald Abercrombie, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF) Gerald Abercrombie, James Harper, James Arsenault | |
| 12:09 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross misses the free throw | 13-18 |
| 12:09 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 11:55 | Gonzaga | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on Johnny Johnson - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (SG), Carlos Foust (PF) Billy Hartsell, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (SG), James Arsenault (SF) Robert Turner, Daniel Paradowski | |
| 11:50 | Gonzaga | Vincent King misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 11:48 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Frank Hay | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joseph Ross (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Hay (tiring) PF - Carlos Foust (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Snipes (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Vincent King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Harper (fresh) SF - James Arsenault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) C - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 11:21 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 11:15 | Gonzaga | James Harper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 11:14 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 11:09 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 11:08 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes misses the tip | 13-18 |
| 11:07 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to James Harper | 13-18 |
| 10:51 | Gonzaga | Vincent King hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 10:49 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault tips it home | 13-20 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 13-20 |
| 10:32 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 10:28 | Gonzaga | Vincent King drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Johnson and the foul's on Joseph Ross - foul #2 on Joseph Ross, team foul #7 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Billy Hartsell (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Roger Gardner (C) Joseph Ross, Kevin Brown, Frank Hay, Anthony Snipes | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), James Ragan (PF), Jonathon Brumley (C) James Harper, James Arsenault, Johnny Johnson, Jimmy Frechette | |
| 10:28 | Gonzaga | Vincent King makes the free throw | 13-23 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Lawrence Holleman | 16-23 |
| 10:02 | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley is fouled on the floor by Roger Gardner - foul #1 on Roger Gardner, team foul #8 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Frank Hay (SF) Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette (C) Vincent King | |
| 10:02 | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley misses the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 10:02 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathon Brumley | 16-23 |
| 09:49 | Gonzaga | James Ragan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-23 |
| 09:48 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner pulls down the rebound | 16-23 |
| 09:23 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay is whistled for a carry | 16-23 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (SG) Billy Hartsell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), James Harper (SG), James Arsenault (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF) Robert Turner, Daniel Paradowski, James Ragan, Jimmy Frechette | |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathon Brumley | 16-26 |
| 08:41 | Santa Clara | Vincent King steals the ball from Ronald Smith | 16-26 |
| 08:37 | Gonzaga | Vincent King hits the finger roll | 16-28 |
| 08:13 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Brown | 19-28 |
| 07:56 | Gonzaga | Vincent King makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Harper | 19-31 |
| 07:43 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-31 |
| 07:42 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Johnny Johnson | 19-31 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Hay (tired) PF - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) C - Roger Gardner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Vincent King (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Arsenault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Johnny Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jonathon Brumley (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Gonzaga | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on James Harper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #9 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman (SG), Carlos Foust (PF) Kevin Brown, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski (SF), James Ragan (PF), Jimmy Frechette (C) James Arsenault, Johnny Johnson, Jonathon Brumley | |
| 07:39 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 07:39 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 07:26 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the fadeaway from the left side | 21-31 |
| 07:08 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 21-31 |
| 07:07 | Gonzaga | Vincent King hits the follow up shot | 21-33 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman is hacked by Vincent King - foul #3 on Vincent King, team foul #7 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell (SG), Anthony Snipes (C) Wayne Altman, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Robert Turner (SG), James Arsenault (SF) Vincent King, James Harper, Daniel Paradowski | |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 06:25 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Hay - foul #1 on Frank Hay, team foul #10 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson (PF) James Ragan | |
| 06:25 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 06:25 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 06:13 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-35 |
| 06:12 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 06:09 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (PG) Lawrence Holleman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Ragan (PF) Johnny Johnson | |
| 05:50 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown's fadeaway is rejected by James Ragan | 23-35 |
| 05:48 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes tips it in | 25-35 |
| 05:31 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 25-35 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 05:03 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes hits a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Jimmy Frechette - foul #1 on Jimmy Frechette, team foul #8 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman (PG), Wayne Altman (SG) Kevin Brown, Billy Hartsell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), James Harper (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), Johnny Johnson (PF) Gerald Abercrombie, Robert Turner, James Arsenault, James Ragan | |
| 05:03 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes makes the free throw | 28-35 |
| 05:00 | Gonzaga | Vincent King's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Holleman in the backcourt | 28-35 |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust misses the lay-in | 28-35 |
| 04:55 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 04:38 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carlos Foust - foul #2 on Carlos Foust, team foul #11 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner (C) Carlos Foust | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Ragan (PF), Jonathon Brumley (C) Vincent King, Jimmy Frechette | |
| 04:38 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 04:38 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 04:24 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes's floater is tipped away by James Ragan | 28-37 |
| 04:22 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 04:09 | Gonzaga | James Harper is hacked by Lawrence Holleman - foul #1 on Lawrence Holleman, team foul #12 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Vincent King (PG), James Arsenault (SF), Jimmy Frechette (C) Daniel Paradowski, James Ragan, Jonathon Brumley | |
| 04:09 | Gonzaga | James Harper makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 04:09 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 04:09 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 03:46 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Holleman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 03:44 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Holleman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Altman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Hay (very tired) PF - Anthony Snipes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Gardner (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Vincent King (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Arsenault (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Johnny Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Frechette (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 03:31 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault can't tip it in | 28-38 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Frank Hay pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| 03:03 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Holleman | 30-38 |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from James Harper | 30-40 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Roger Gardner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 02:30 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 02:14 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-40 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 02:00 | Santa Clara | Anthony Snipes's pass is intercepted by Vincent King | 30-40 |
| 01:57 | Gonzaga | Vincent King lays it in | 30-42 |
| 01:46 | Santa Clara | Wayne Altman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 01:45 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 01:35 | Gonzaga | Vincent King buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Arsenault | 30-44 |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 30-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross (PG), Billy Hartsell (SG), Raymond Alba (SF), Carlos Foust (PF), Ronald Smith (C) Lawrence Holleman, Wayne Altman, Frank Hay, Anthony Snipes, Roger Gardner | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), James Ragan (PF), William Napoleon (C) Vincent King, James Harper, James Arsenault, Johnny Johnson, Jimmy Frechette | |
| 01:19 | Santa Clara | Ronald Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-44 |
| 01:18 | Gonzaga | James Ragan pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| 01:08 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie misses long on an open shot from the left side | 30-44 |
| 01:07 | Santa Clara | Billy Hartsell snags the defensive board | 30-44 |
| 00:56 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Ross and he's hacked by James Ragan - foul #1 on James Ragan, team foul #9 | 32-44 |
| 00:56 | Santa Clara | Carlos Foust makes the free throw | 33-44 |
| 00:49 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 00:48 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon grabs the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 00:41 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie misses long on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 33-44 |
| 00:40 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon gets the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Smith - foul #3 on Ronald Smith, team foul #13 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Brown (SG), Roger Gardner (C) Billy Hartsell, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 00:33 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 00:12 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 00:04 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Paradowski | 36-48 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Joseph Ross comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 36-48 |