| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Way (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emerson Marsh (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Schwantes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Wise (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lamar Almaguer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Mikey Craig (fresh) 10 pts. C - Christopher Orlando (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | David Smith inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Nevada | Robert Myers's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Orlando | 30-35 |
| 19:40 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:36 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by John Schwantes | 30-37 |
| 19:16 | Nevada | Michael Way hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 19:14 | Nevada | Arthur Watts tips it in | 32-37 |
| 18:56 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 18:54 | Nevada | David Smith snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 18:36 | Nevada | Robert Myers knocks in the floater from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 18:20 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 18:20 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:20 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:01 | Nevada | Robert Myers hits a jumpshot from the left side | 36-39 |
| 17:40 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | George Bilski (SF), Charles Arnold (PF), Dennis Calvin (C) Lamar Almaguer, Mikey Craig, Christopher Orlando | |
| 17:31 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh is hacked by John Schwantes - foul #1 on John Schwantes, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Losiewski (PF) Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 17:26 | Nevada | David Smith clanks a jumper from the right side | 36-39 |
| 17:25 | Nevada | Michael Way tips it home | 38-39 |
| 17:03 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise banks in the layup set up by John Schwantes | 38-41 |
| 16:44 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh travels with the ball | 38-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Reda (PG), William Blocker (SG), Thomas Kopp (PF), Andy Toliver (C) Michael Way, Emerson Marsh, David Smith, Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler (SG) Ryan Wise | |
| 16:28 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 38-43 |
| 15:59 | Nevada | Frank Losiewski misses long on a floater from the right side | 38-43 |
| 15:57 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin grabs the board | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Thomas Reda (fresh) SG - William Blocker (fresh) SF - Frank Losiewski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kopp (fresh) C - Andy Toliver (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Schwantes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jimmy Pooler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Bilski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Arnold (fresh) C - Dennis Calvin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 15:27 | Nevada | Andy Toliver misses the lay-in but he's hacked by George Bilski - foul #1 on George Bilski, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (PG), Emerson Marsh (SG), Robert Myers (PF) Thomas Reda, William Blocker, Thomas Kopp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer (SF), Mikey Craig (PF), Christopher Orlando (C) John Schwantes, Charles Arnold, Dennis Calvin | |
| 15:27 | Nevada | Andy Toliver misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 15:27 | Nevada | Andy Toliver makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 15:18 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by George Bilski | 39-48 |
| 14:54 | Nevada | Robert Myers misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 14:52 | Gonzaga | Christopher Orlando gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:48 | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer is fouled on the floor by Emerson Marsh - foul #1 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | David Smith (SF), Arthur Watts (C) Frank Losiewski, Andy Toliver | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise (SG) George Bilski | |
| 14:30 | Gonzaga | Emerson Marsh is called for the reach on Ryan Wise - foul #2 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| 14:21 | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer is whistled for a carry | 39-48 |
| 13:59 | Nevada | Arthur Watts's pass is intercepted by Ryan Wise | 39-48 |
| 13:38 | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schwantes (PG) Jimmy Pooler | |
| 13:23 | Nevada | John Schwantes steals the ball from David Smith | 39-48 |
| 13:18 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise banks in the layup on a great pass from John Schwantes | 39-50 |
| 13:03 | Nevada | Robert Myers misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-50 |
| 13:02 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Mikey Craig | 39-50 |
| 12:45 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Emerson Marsh - foul #3 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Losiewski (PF) Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | George Bilski (SF), Charles Arnold (PF), Dennis Calvin (C) Lamar Almaguer, Mikey Craig, Christopher Orlando | |
| 12:45 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:45 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:45 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 12:31 | Nevada | Ryan Wise picks off the pass by Frank Losiewski | 39-50 |
| 12:28 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise lays it up and in | 39-52 |
| 12:04 | Nevada | George Bilski is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on George Bilski, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), William Blocker (SG), Thomas Kopp (PF), Andy Toliver (C) John Smith, Emerson Marsh, David Smith, Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler (SG) Ryan Wise | |
| 11:54 | Nevada | The jump hook by Andy Toliver is blocked by George Bilski | 39-52 |
| 11:53 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Way (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Blocker (fresh) SF - Frank Losiewski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kopp (fresh) C - Andy Toliver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Schwantes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy Pooler (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Bilski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Arnold (fresh) C - Dennis Calvin (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler's layup is rejected by Andy Toliver | 39-52 |
| 11:46 | Nevada | Andy Toliver grabs the defensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 11:23 | Nevada | Frank Losiewski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by George Bilski - foul #3 on George Bilski, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (PG), Robert Myers (PF) William Blocker, Thomas Kopp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer (SF) George Bilski | |
| 11:23 | Nevada | Frank Losiewski makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:23 | Nevada | Frank Losiewski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 11:08 | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Emerson Marsh (SG), Arthur Watts (C) Michael Way, Andy Toliver | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Christopher Orlando (C) Dennis Calvin | |
| 10:48 | Nevada | John Smith works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 10:36 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Way (PG), David Smith (SF) John Smith, Frank Losiewski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise (SG), Mikey Craig (PF) John Schwantes, Charles Arnold | |
| 10:36 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:36 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:10 | Nevada | Robert Myers misses the easy layup | 44-54 |
| 10:08 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 09:48 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Jimmy Pooler | 44-56 |
| 09:35 | Nevada | Arthur Watts comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Lamar Almaguer - foul #2 on Lamar Almaguer, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | Frank Losiewski (PF) Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schwantes (PG), George Bilski (SF), Dennis Calvin (C) Jimmy Pooler, Lamar Almaguer, Christopher Orlando | |
| 09:35 | Nevada | Arthur Watts makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 09:35 | Nevada | Arthur Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 09:28 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Arthur Watts - foul #2 on Arthur Watts, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Blocker (SG), Andy Toliver (C) Emerson Marsh, Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 09:28 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 09:28 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 08:59 | Nevada | David Smith is hacked by George Bilski - foul #4 on George Bilski, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Kopp (PF) David Smith | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer (SF), Charles Arnold (PF) George Bilski, Mikey Craig | |
| 08:42 | Nevada | Michael Way buries a jumpshot from the left side | 48-58 |
| 08:21 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Schwantes | 48-60 |
| 08:00 | Nevada | The jump hook by Andy Toliver is blocked by Dennis Calvin | 48-60 |
| 07:58 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Michael Way (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Blocker (fresh) SF - Frank Losiewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kopp (fresh) C - Andy Toliver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Schwantes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ryan Wise (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lamar Almaguer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Arnold (fresh) C - Dennis Calvin (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Schwantes | 48-62 |
| 07:26 | Nevada | Michael Way is hacked by Dennis Calvin - foul #2 on Dennis Calvin, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | Emerson Marsh (SG), David Smith (SF), Robert Myers (PF), Arthur Watts (C) William Blocker, Frank Losiewski, Thomas Kopp, Andy Toliver | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler (SG), George Bilski (SF), Mikey Craig (PF), Christopher Orlando (C) Ryan Wise, Lamar Almaguer, Charles Arnold, Dennis Calvin | |
| 07:26 | Nevada | Michael Way makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 07:26 | Nevada | Michael Way misses the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 07:26 | Nevada | Arthur Watts snags the offensive board | 49-62 |
| 07:12 | Nevada | David Smith jams it set up by Robert Myers | 51-62 |
| 06:56 | Gonzaga | Mikey Craig hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-62 |
| 06:55 | Nevada | Michael Way snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| 06:45 | Nevada | Robert Myers misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 06:44 | Nevada | David Smith can't tip it in | 51-62 |
| 06:42 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Jimmy Pooler | 51-62 |
| 06:28 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler's pass is intercepted by Emerson Marsh | 51-62 |
| 06:17 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 06:16 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to John Schwantes | 51-62 |
| 05:56 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mikey Craig | 51-65 |
| 05:37 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-65 |
| 05:35 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes grabs the board | 51-65 |
| 05:18 | Gonzaga | Christopher Orlando drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by John Schwantes | 51-67 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Arthur Watts | 53-67 |
| 04:41 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Emerson Marsh - foul #4 on Emerson Marsh, team foul #7 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Smith (PG), Frank Losiewski (SF), Thomas Kopp (PF), Andy Toliver (C) Michael Way, David Smith, Robert Myers, Arthur Watts | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise (SG), Lamar Almaguer (SF), Charles Arnold (PF), Dennis Calvin (C) John Schwantes, George Bilski, Mikey Craig, Christopher Orlando | |
| 04:41 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler misses the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 04:41 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:22 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Dennis Calvin - foul #3 on Dennis Calvin, team foul #8 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schwantes (PG) Jimmy Pooler | |
| 04:22 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:22 | Nevada | Emerson Marsh misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:22 | Gonzaga | Dennis Calvin pulls down the rebound | 53-68 |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Andy Toliver - foul #1 on Andy Toliver, team foul #8 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Blocker (SG) Emerson Marsh | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 03:53 | Nevada | Andy Toliver banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Kopp | 55-70 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Blocker (fresh) SF - Frank Losiewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kopp (fresh) C - Andy Toliver (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Schwantes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Ryan Wise (fresh) 27 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lamar Almaguer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Arnold (fresh) C - Dennis Calvin (fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Gonzaga | John Smith picks off the pass by Ryan Wise | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Nevada | John Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 03:19 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Kopp | 55-70 |
| 02:58 | Nevada | Ryan Wise steals the ball from Thomas Kopp | 55-70 |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes lays it in on a nice dish by Ryan Wise | 55-72 |
| 02:41 | Nevada | John Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-72 |
| 02:39 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold gets the rebound | 55-72 |
| 02:28 | Gonzaga | William Blocker is called for the reach on Lamar Almaguer - foul #1 on William Blocker, team foul #9 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Reda (PG), Michael Way (SG) John Smith, Thomas Kopp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | George Bilski (PG), Jimmy Pooler (SG) John Schwantes, Ryan Wise | |
| 02:28 | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer misses the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 02:28 | Nevada | Andy Toliver pulls down the rebound | 55-72 |
| 02:14 | Nevada | William Blocker can't connect on a shot in the paint | 55-72 |
| 02:12 | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer pulls down the rebound | 55-72 |
| 02:05 | Gonzaga | Charles Arnold misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-72 |
| 02:04 | Gonzaga | Lamar Almaguer grabs the offensive board | 55-72 |
| 01:49 | Gonzaga | George Bilski is fouled on the floor by Thomas Reda - foul #1 on Thomas Reda, team foul #10 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Kopp (PF) Thomas Reda | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Schwantes (PG) Lamar Almaguer | |
| 01:49 | Gonzaga | George Bilski makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:49 | Gonzaga | George Bilski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-74 |
| 01:32 | Nevada | Michael Way hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Losiewski | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes is hacked by Michael Way - foul #1 on Michael Way, team foul #11 | 58-74 |
| 01:11 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes misses the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 01:11 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes makes the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 00:51 | Nevada | Andy Toliver can't connect on a runner in the paint | 58-75 |
| 00:49 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes pulls down the rebound | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Pooler misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-75 |
| 00:26 | Nevada | Michael Way pulls down the rebound | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Michael Way makes the jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on John Schwantes - foul #2 on John Schwantes, team foul #9 | 60-75 |
| 00:19 | Nevada | Michael Way makes the free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | John Schwantes runs out the clock | 61-75 |