| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fresh) SG - Nicholas Nelson (fresh) SF - Roger Rendon (fresh) PF - Joseph Huntley (fresh) C - John Kaplan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Sergei Mamudoski (fresh) SG - Milton Watson (fresh) SF - Matthew Norenberg (fresh) PF - Rick Jeffrey (fresh) C - Adam Parker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey clanks a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Roger Rendon and he's hacked by Rick Jeffrey - foul #1 on Rick Jeffrey, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to John Kaplan | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson hits the follow up shot | 4-0 |
| 18:28 | Alabama State | Milton Watson is hacked by Nicholas Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Nelson, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Alabama State | Matthew Norenberg scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-2 |
| 17:54 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Lewis Breit, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Stewart Fagin (SG), Ronnie Guitierrez (SF), Andrew Rosenfeld (PF), Peter Moody (C) Lewis Breit, Nicholas Nelson, Roger Rendon, Joseph Huntley, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo (PG), Marc Marvin (SG), Eugene Merritt (SF), Michael Harris (PF), Clarence Nixon (C) Sergei Mamudoski, Milton Watson, Matthew Norenberg, Rick Jeffrey, Adam Parker | |
| 17:39 | Alabama State | Clarence Nixon misses the shot from the left wing | 4-2 |
| 17:38 | Alabama State | Clarence Nixon tips it but misses | 4-2 |
| 17:36 | Alabama State | Clarence Nixon grabs the offensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Ronnie Guitierrez - foul #1 on Ronnie Guitierrez, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 17:19 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:19 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:57 | Santa Clara | The jumper by Stewart Fagin is denied by Michael Harris | 4-4 |
| 16:56 | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:29 | Alabama State | The short jumper by Eugene Merritt is denied by Andrew Rosenfeld | 4-4 |
| 16:28 | Alabama State | Michael Harris tips it in | 4-6 |
| 16:04 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld is fouled on the floor by Clarence Nixon - foul #1 on Clarence Nixon, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Nicholas Nelson (SG), Timothy Hopkins (SF), Joseph Huntley (PF), John Kaplan (C) James Taylor, Stewart Fagin, Ronnie Guitierrez, Andrew Rosenfeld, Peter Moody | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Denis Asay (PG), Milton Watson (SG), Matthew Norenberg (SF), Bojan Zobell (PF), Adam Parker (C) Dale Escobedo, Marc Marvin, Eugene Merritt, Michael Harris, Clarence Nixon | |
| 15:47 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Lewis Breit | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Hopkins (fresh) PF - Joseph Huntley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Kaplan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Denis Asay (fresh) SG - Milton Watson (fairly fresh) SF - Matthew Norenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bojan Zobell (fresh) C - Adam Parker (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Alabama State | Denis Asay double dribbles in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 15:35 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Huntley | 8-6 |
| 15:14 | Alabama State | Denis Asay can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 15:12 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | Matthew Norenberg is called for the reach on Timothy Hopkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Norenberg, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski (PG), Rick Jeffrey (PF) Milton Watson, Bojan Zobell | |
| 14:48 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit is called for traveling | 8-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon (SF) Timothy Hopkins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Milton Watson (SG) Denis Asay | |
| 14:35 | Alabama State | Adam Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 14:33 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 14:14 | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-6 |
| 14:12 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit tips it in | 10-6 |
| 13:58 | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 13:57 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson snags the defensive board | 10-6 |
| 13:55 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley's pass is intercepted by Matthew Norenberg in the backcourt | 10-6 |
| 13:40 | Alabama State | Milton Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-6 |
| 13:39 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 13:33 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson is hacked by Adam Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Parker, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (SG), Peter Moody (PF) Nicholas Nelson, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo (PG), Marc Marvin (SG), Eugene Merritt (SF), Bojan Zobell (PF), Michael Harris (C) Sergei Mamudoski, Milton Watson, Matthew Norenberg, Rick Jeffrey, Adam Parker | |
| 13:20 | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon misses long on an open fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Eugene Merritt - foul #1 on Eugene Merritt, team foul #5 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins (SG), Andrew Rosenfeld (PF), Stewart Fagin (C) Lewis Breit, Peter Moody, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Denis Asay (SG) Michael Harris | |
| 13:20 | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:20 | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 13:09 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt blows the dunk | 12-6 |
| 13:08 | Alabama State | Marc Marvin grabs the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 13:00 | Alabama State | Denis Asay hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Marc Marvin | 12-9 |
| 12:43 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from James Taylor | 14-9 |
| 12:28 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Ronnie Guitierrez (SF), Peter Moody (PF), John Kaplan (C) Timothy Hopkins, Roger Rendon, Andrew Rosenfeld, Stewart Fagin | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey (PF), Michael Harris (C) Denis Asay, Bojan Zobell | |
| 12:26 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit is hacked by Dale Escobedo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Escobedo, team foul #6 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Clarence Nixon (C) Michael Harris | |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Marc Marvin takes the ball from James Taylor | 14-9 |
| 12:13 | Alabama State | James Taylor steps in front of the Marc Marvin pass in the backcourt | 14-9 |
| 12:11 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit lays it in on a great pass from James Taylor | 16-9 |
| 12:07 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson (SG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan is hacked by Eugene Merritt - foul #2 on Eugene Merritt, team foul #7 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Milton Watson (SG), Matthew Norenberg (SF), Adam Parker (C) Marc Marvin, Eugene Merritt, Clarence Nixon | |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 17-9 |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 18-9 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Ronnie Guitierrez (fairly fresh) PF - Peter Moody (fairly fresh) C - John Kaplan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Dale Escobedo (fairly fresh) SG - Milton Watson (tiring) SF - Matthew Norenberg (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Rick Jeffrey (tiring) C - Adam Parker (tiring) | |
| 11:37 | Alabama State | Matthew Norenberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-9 |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan grabs the defensive rebound | 18-9 |
| 11:10 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 18-9 |
| 11:09 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey gets the rebound | 18-9 |
| 11:07 | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo is hacked by Lewis Breit in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lewis Breit, team foul #4 | 18-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), Roger Rendon (SF), Joseph Huntley (PF) Lewis Breit, Ronnie Guitierrez, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski (PG), Denis Asay (SG), Michael Harris (C) Dale Escobedo, Milton Watson, Adam Parker | |
| 10:55 | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski double dribbles | 18-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (SG), Andrew Rosenfeld (PF) Nicholas Nelson, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 10:28 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin is by himself and knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by James Taylor | 20-9 |
| 10:12 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Andrew Rosenfeld - foul #1 on Andrew Rosenfeld, team foul #5 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson (SG), Timothy Hopkins (SF), Joseph Huntley (PF) James Taylor, Roger Rendon, Andrew Rosenfeld | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo (PG), Milton Watson (SG), Marc Marvin (SF), Adam Parker (C) Sergei Mamudoski, Denis Asay, Matthew Norenberg, Michael Harris | |
| 10:12 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey misses the free throw | 20-11 |
| 10:12 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley pulls down the rebound | 20-11 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson's pass is intercepted by Dale Escobedo in the backcourt | 20-11 |
| 10:08 | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo hits the finger roll | 20-13 |
| 09:45 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson is open and scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Hopkins | 22-13 |
| 09:27 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey is open and buries a floater from close range | 22-15 |
| 09:24 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Milton Watson - foul #1 on Milton Watson, team foul #8 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG), John Kaplan (C) Stewart Fagin, Peter Moody | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Denis Asay (SG), Matthew Norenberg (SF), Michael Harris (PF), Clarence Nixon (C) Milton Watson, Marc Marvin, Rick Jeffrey, Adam Parker | |
| 09:24 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 09:24 | Alabama State | Clarence Nixon gets the rebound | 22-15 |
| 09:04 | Alabama State | James Taylor picks off the pass by Matthew Norenberg | 22-15 |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | James Taylor lays it up and in | 24-15 |
| 08:51 | Alabama State | Denis Asay is called for 10 seconds | 24-15 |
| 08:51 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronnie Guitierrez (SF), Andrew Rosenfeld (PF) Timothy Hopkins, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski (PG), Bojan Zobell (PF) Dale Escobedo, Michael Harris | |
| 08:40 | Santa Clara | James Taylor hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-15 |
| 08:20 | Alabama State | Bojan Zobell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG), Roger Rendon (SF) Nicholas Nelson, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Milton Watson (SG), Marc Marvin (SF), Adam Parker (C) Denis Asay, Matthew Norenberg, Clarence Nixon | |
| 08:13 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 27-15 |
| 08:11 | Alabama State | Milton Watson snags the defensive board | 27-15 |
| 07:51 | Alabama State | Ronnie Guitierrez is called for the reach on Marc Marvin - foul #2 on Ronnie Guitierrez, team foul #6 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins (SG), Joseph Huntley (PF), Peter Moody (C) James Taylor, Andrew Rosenfeld, Ronnie Guitierrez | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo (PG), Rick Jeffrey (PF) Sergei Mamudoski, Bojan Zobell | |
| 07:36 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 27-15 |
| 07:34 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody pulls down the rebound | 27-15 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stewart Fagin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Rendon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Huntley (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Moody (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Dale Escobedo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Milton Watson (tired) SF - Marc Marvin (tiring) PF - Rick Jeffrey (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Parker (tired) | |
| 07:17 | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon loses the dribble to Milton Watson | 27-15 |
| 07:17 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 27-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson (SG), Andrew Rosenfeld (PF), John Kaplan (C) Roger Rendon, Joseph Huntley, Peter Moody | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Denis Asay (SG), Michael Harris (SF), Clarence Nixon (C) Milton Watson, Marc Marvin, Adam Parker | |
| 07:05 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on John Kaplan - foul #1 on John Kaplan, team foul #7 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (PG) Stewart Fagin | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 07:05 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 27-16 |
| 07:05 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 27-17 |
| 07:05 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey misses the 3rd free throw | 27-17 |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan grabs the board | 27-17 |
| 06:48 | Santa Clara | James Taylor is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Kaplan | 29-17 |
| 06:34 | Alabama State | Denis Asay comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Rosenfeld - foul #2 on Andrew Rosenfeld, team foul #8 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon (SF), Joseph Huntley (PF), Peter Moody (C) Timothy Hopkins, Andrew Rosenfeld, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Matthew Norenberg (SF), Adam Parker (C) Rick Jeffrey, Clarence Nixon | |
| 06:34 | Alabama State | Denis Asay misses the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 06:34 | Alabama State | Denis Asay misses the 2nd free throw | 29-17 |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley gets the rebound | 29-17 |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Michael Harris is called for the reach on Peter Moody - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #9 | 29-17 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin (PG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Sergei Mamudoski (PG), Marc Marvin (SG) Dale Escobedo, Denis Asay | |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody makes the 1st free throw | 30-17 |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 31-17 |
| 06:04 | Alabama State | Marc Marvin clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Roger Rendon - foul #1 on Roger Rendon, team foul #9 | 31-17 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Bojan Zobell (PF) Michael Harris | |
| 06:04 | Alabama State | Marc Marvin makes the 1st free throw | 31-18 |
| 06:04 | Alabama State | Marc Marvin makes the 2nd free throw | 31-19 |
| 05:51 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-19 |
| 05:50 | Alabama State | Marc Marvin snags the defensive board | 31-19 |
| 05:43 | Alabama State | Adam Parker misses the lay-in | 31-19 |
| 05:42 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody pulls down the rebound | 31-19 |
| 05:16 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin connects on the open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Rendon | 33-19 |
| 04:52 | Alabama State | Matthew Norenberg drills a jumper from the left block | 33-21 |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Sergei Mamudoski - foul #1 on Sergei Mamudoski, team foul #10 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (SG), Timothy Hopkins (SF), John Kaplan (C) Nicholas Nelson, Roger Rendon, Peter Moody | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo (PG), Milton Watson (SG), Michael Harris (SF), Rick Jeffrey (PF), Clarence Nixon (C) Sergei Mamudoski, Marc Marvin, Matthew Norenberg, Bojan Zobell, Adam Parker | |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin makes the 1st free throw | 34-21 |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Stewart Fagin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-21 |
| 04:31 | Alabama State | Milton Watson is hacked by James Taylor in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #10 | 35-21 |
| 04:31 | Alabama State | Milton Watson misses the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 04:31 | Alabama State | Milton Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 04:17 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley's layup is rejected by Rick Jeffrey | 35-22 |
| 04:16 | Santa Clara | John Kaplan grabs the offensive board | 35-22 |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Nixon - foul #2 on Clarence Nixon, team foul #11 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit (PG), Andrew Rosenfeld (SF), Ronnie Guitierrez (C) Stewart Fagin, Timothy Hopkins, John Kaplan | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Denis Asay (SG), Eugene Merritt (SF) Milton Watson, Clarence Nixon | |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley makes the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Joseph Huntley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| 03:58 | Alabama State | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 36-22 |
| 03:44 | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-22 |
| 03:43 | Alabama State | Michael Harris misses the tip | 36-22 |
| 03:41 | Alabama State | Michael Harris gets the offensive rebound | 36-22 |
| 03:23 | Alabama State | Denis Asay misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-22 |
| 03:21 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit grabs the defensive rebound | 36-22 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lewis Breit (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Taylor (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Rosenfeld (fresh) PF - Joseph Huntley (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronnie Guitierrez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Dale Escobedo (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Denis Asay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Jeffrey (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld loses the ball out of bounds | 36-22 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hopkins (SG), John Kaplan (C) James Taylor, Joseph Huntley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Milton Watson (SG), Clarence Nixon (C) Dale Escobedo, Michael Harris | |
| 02:49 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt is hacked by John Kaplan - foul #2 on John Kaplan, team foul #11 | 36-22 |
| 02:49 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt misses the 1st free throw | 36-22 |
| 02:49 | Alabama State | Eugene Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 02:47 | Santa Clara | Denis Asay is called for the reach on Lewis Breit in the backcourt - foul #1 on Denis Asay, team foul #12 | 36-23 |
| 02:47 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 02:47 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit makes the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 02:45 | Alabama State | Andrew Rosenfeld picks off the pass by Milton Watson in the backcourt | 38-23 |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld is hacked by Milton Watson - foul #2 on Milton Watson, team foul #13 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo (PG) Denis Asay | |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld makes the 1st free throw | 39-23 |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld makes the 2nd free throw | 40-23 |
| 02:15 | Alabama State | Rick Jeffrey hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld is hacked by Rick Jeffrey - foul #2 on Rick Jeffrey, team foul #14 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Taylor (SG) Ronnie Guitierrez | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Denis Asay (SG), Michael Harris (PF), Adam Parker (C) Milton Watson, Rick Jeffrey, Clarence Nixon | |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Andrew Rosenfeld makes the 2nd free throw | 41-25 |
| 01:35 | Alabama State | Denis Asay loses the ball out of bounds | 41-25 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Rendon (SF), Peter Moody (PF) Timothy Hopkins, Andrew Rosenfeld | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Marc Marvin (SG), Bojan Zobell (PF) Dale Escobedo, Michael Harris | |
| 01:17 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-25 |
| 01:16 | Alabama State | Bojan Zobell grabs the defensive rebound | 41-25 |
| 01:03 | Alabama State | Marc Marvin makes the turnaround from close range | 41-27 |
| 01:03 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-27 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson (SG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Dale Escobedo (PG), Milton Watson (SG), Matthew Norenberg (SF), Michael Harris (PF) Denis Asay, Marc Marvin, Bojan Zobell, Adam Parker | |
| 00:55 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Nelson connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Lewis Breit | 44-27 |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | Milton Watson connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Dale Escobedo | 44-29 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Lewis Breit comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 44-29 |
| 00:30 | Alabama State | Michael Harris gets the rebound | 44-29 |
| 00:24 | Alabama State | Michael Harris hits a shot from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody misses the easy layup | 44-31 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Peter Moody snags the offensive board | 44-31 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | The clock runs out | 44-31 |