| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fresh) SG - James Arsenault (fresh) SF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) PF - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) C - David Waters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trey Masterson (fresh) SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) SF - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) PF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) C - Gary Howard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Gonzaga | David Waters scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | UCLA | Johnny Johnson is called for the reach on Gregory Whitehead - foul #1 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | UCLA | Gary Howard can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | UCLA | Gary Howard grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:21 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan is hacked by James Arsenault - foul #1 on James Arsenault, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | UCLA | Gary Howard hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Gonzaga | Gary Sheehan steals the ball from Johnny Johnson | 2-2 |
| 17:31 | UCLA | Gary Howard can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by David Waters - foul #1 on David Waters, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), James Ragan (PF), William Napoleon (C) James Harper, James Arsenault, Johnny Johnson, Jimmy Frechette, David Waters | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 17:31 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:31 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:31 | Gonzaga | James Ragan grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:14 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by William Napoleon is denied by Gary Sheehan | 2-3 |
| 17:13 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Trey Masterson | 2-3 |
| 16:58 | UCLA | Gregory Titus is hacked by William Napoleon - foul #1 on William Napoleon, team foul #4 | 2-3 |
| 16:42 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead is called for traveling | 2-3 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Johnny Johnson (SF) Gerald Abercrombie, Daniel Paradowski | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 16:30 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 16:28 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:09 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Gregory Titus and he's hacked by William Napoleon - foul #2 on William Napoleon, team foul #5 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Arsenault (SG), Jonathon Brumley (C) Robert Turner, William Napoleon | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 16:09 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 15:49 | Gonzaga | James Harper scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from James Ragan | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Arsenault (fresh) SF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) PF - James Ragan (fresh) C - Jonathon Brumley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trey Masterson (fresh) SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) PF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | UCLA | Gary Howard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Johnny Johnson - foul #2 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #6 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), Jimmy Frechette (PF), David Waters (C) James Harper, James Arsenault, Johnny Johnson, James Ragan, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Burdett (PF) Gary Sheehan | |
| 15:32 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:32 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:11 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski is hacked by Larry Burdett - foul #1 on Larry Burdett, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), James Arsenault (SG), Jonathon Brumley (PF) Gerald Abercrombie, Robert Turner, Jimmy Frechette | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (PG), Dewayne Waters (PF) Trey Masterson, Gary Howard | |
| 14:55 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 4-8 |
| 14:53 | Gonzaga | David Waters hits the follow up shot | 6-8 |
| 14:34 | UCLA | James Arsenault steals the ball from Gregory Titus | 6-8 |
| 14:31 | Gonzaga | James Harper hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Arsenault | 8-8 |
| 14:14 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead clanks a 3 from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 14:13 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:02 | Gonzaga | Gregory Titus is called for the reach on James Arsenault - foul #1 on Gregory Titus, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Robert Turner (SG), Jimmy Frechette (PF) James Harper, James Arsenault, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG), Gary Sheehan (PF), Gary Howard (C) Gregory Titus, Dewayne Waters, Larry Burdett | |
| 13:40 | Gonzaga | Gary Howard picks off the pass by Gerald Abercrombie | 8-8 |
| 13:20 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Paradowski - foul #1 on Daniel Paradowski, team foul #7 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), James Arsenault (SG), Jonathon Brumley (C) Gerald Abercrombie, Robert Turner, David Waters | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (SG) Francisco Lopez | |
| 13:20 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:20 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:01 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 13:00 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault tips it back up and in | 10-10 |
| 12:31 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Arsenault - foul #2 on James Arsenault, team foul #8 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), James Ragan (PF), David Waters (C) James Arsenault, Jimmy Frechette, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Burdett (C) Gary Howard | |
| 12:31 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:31 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 12:31 | UCLA | Trey Masterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 12:13 | UCLA | Trey Masterson jams it | 10-13 |
| 11:56 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by David Waters is denied by Gary Sheehan | 10-13 |
| 11:55 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 11:34 | UCLA | Gregory Titus scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Trey Masterson | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Turner (fresh) SF - Daniel Paradowski (fairly fresh) PF - James Ragan (fresh) C - David Waters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trey Masterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Burdett (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-16 |
| 11:16 | UCLA | Gary Sheehan gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 11:05 | UCLA | Trey Masterson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Ragan - foul #1 on James Ragan, team foul #9 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson (SF), Jimmy Frechette (PF) Daniel Paradowski, James Ragan | |
| Subs | UCLA | Francisco Lopez (SG), Gary Howard (C) Gregory Whitehead, Gary Sheehan | |
| 11:05 | UCLA | Trey Masterson misses the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 11:05 | UCLA | Trey Masterson makes the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 10:48 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson's dunk attempt is rejected by Gary Howard | 10-17 |
| 10:46 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez pulls down the rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:41 | UCLA | Gary Howard clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Jimmy Frechette - foul #1 on Jimmy Frechette, team foul #10 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Jonathon Brumley (C) James Harper, David Waters | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Gregory Whitehead (SF) Trey Masterson, Gregory Titus | |
| 10:41 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:41 | UCLA | Gary Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Francisco Lopez - foul #1 on Francisco Lopez, team foul #3 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), David Waters (C) Gerald Abercrombie, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:13 | UCLA | Larry Burdett loses the dribble to Johnny Johnson | 12-19 |
| 10:04 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Waters | 15-19 |
| 09:41 | UCLA | Gary Howard misses the dunk attempt | 15-19 |
| 09:40 | UCLA | Larry Burdett tips it home | 15-21 |
| 09:38 | Gonzaga | James Harper loses the dribble to Larry Byrnes in the backcourt | 15-21 |
| 09:37 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez can't finish the layup | 15-21 |
| 09:35 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson snags the defensive board | 15-21 |
| 09:15 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Turner, team foul #11 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Jonathon Brumley (C) James Harper, David Waters | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG), Gregory Titus (SF), Gary Sheehan (PF) Larry Byrnes, Gregory Whitehead, Larry Burdett | |
| 09:03 | UCLA | Gregory Titus drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Francisco Lopez | 15-24 |
| 08:48 | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley connects on the 3 from the right wing | 18-24 |
| 08:30 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-24 |
| 08:28 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Jimmy Frechette | 18-24 |
| 08:20 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner can't connect on a shot from the left side | 18-24 |
| 08:18 | UCLA | Gary Howard pulls down the rebound | 18-24 |
| 07:57 | UCLA | Gerald Abercrombie takes the ball from Gary Howard | 18-24 |
| 07:44 | Gonzaga | Trey Masterson steps in front of the Jonathon Brumley pass | 18-24 |
| 07:41 | UCLA | Trey Masterson lays it up and in | 18-26 |
| 07:30 | Gonzaga | Gary Howard is called for the reach on Jonathon Brumley - foul #1 on Gary Howard, team foul #4 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), James Arsenault (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), James Ragan (PF), David Waters (C) Gerald Abercrombie, Robert Turner, Johnny Johnson, Jimmy Frechette, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Gregory Whitehead (SF), Larry Burdett (C) Trey Masterson, Francisco Lopez, Gary Howard | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Arsenault (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Paradowski (fresh) PF - James Ragan (fresh) C - David Waters (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) SG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Sheehan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Burdett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Byrnes - foul #1 on Larry Byrnes, team foul #5 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Dewayne Waters (PF) Gary Sheehan | |
| 07:09 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 07:09 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 07:09 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 06:54 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Gregory Whitehead | 19-28 |
| 06:33 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-28 |
| 06:32 | Gonzaga | James Ragan tips it home | 21-28 |
| 06:17 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 21-28 |
| 06:15 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters tips it back up and in | 21-30 |
| 05:52 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 21-30 |
| 05:50 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead pulls down the rebound | 21-30 |
| 05:33 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing but the foul's on James Ragan - foul #2 on James Ragan, team foul #12 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), Johnny Johnson (SF), Jimmy Frechette (PF) James Arsenault, Daniel Paradowski, James Ragan | |
| Subs | UCLA | Trey Masterson (PG), Francisco Lopez (SG), Gary Sheehan (PF), Gary Howard (C) Larry Byrnes, Gregory Titus, Dewayne Waters, Larry Burdett | |
| 05:33 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:33 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 05:33 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead makes the 3rd free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:09 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-33 |
| 05:08 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead snags the defensive board | 21-33 |
| 04:57 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Trey Masterson | 21-36 |
| 04:40 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette connects on the runner in the lane set up by Johnny Johnson | 23-36 |
| 04:25 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Harper - foul #1 on James Harper, team foul #13 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (SF), Larry Burdett (C) Gregory Whitehead, Gary Howard | |
| 04:25 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 04:25 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez misses the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 04:25 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette snags the defensive board | 23-37 |
| 04:03 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Harper | 25-37 |
| 03:45 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez is hacked by Jimmy Frechette - foul #2 on Jimmy Frechette, team foul #14 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Arsenault (SG), James Ragan (PF), William Napoleon (C) Robert Turner, Jimmy Frechette, David Waters | |
| Subs | UCLA | Dewayne Waters (PF) Gary Sheehan | |
| 03:45 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 03:45 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 03:22 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 03:21 | Gonzaga | James Harper hits the follow up shot | 27-39 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Arsenault (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Ragan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Napoleon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Trey Masterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francisco Lopez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Titus (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dewayne Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Burdett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | UCLA | Larry Burdett buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Francisco Lopez | 27-41 |
| 02:56 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 27-41 |
| 02:54 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters pulls down the rebound | 27-41 |
| 02:37 | UCLA | Larry Burdett connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Trey Masterson | 27-43 |
| 02:25 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault comes up short on the floater from the right block | 27-43 |
| 02:24 | UCLA | Francisco Lopez gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 02:16 | UCLA | Dewayne Waters blows the layup | 27-43 |
| 02:14 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 01:46 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson is hacked by Larry Burdett - foul #2 on Larry Burdett, team foul #6 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette (PF) James Ragan | |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Gregory Whitehead (SF), Gary Sheehan (PF), Gary Howard (C) Trey Masterson, Francisco Lopez, Dewayne Waters, Larry Burdett | |
| 01:26 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-43 |
| 01:24 | UCLA | Gary Howard grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 01:19 | UCLA | Gregory Titus can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jimmy Frechette - foul #3 on Jimmy Frechette, team foul #15 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Jonathon Brumley (PF) James Harper, Jimmy Frechette | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 01:19 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 01:19 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 01:19 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon snags the defensive board | 27-43 |
| 00:59 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Titus - foul #2 on Gregory Titus, team foul #7 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), James Ragan (PF) Gerald Abercrombie, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 00:59 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon misses the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 00:59 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Gary Howard buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Whitehead | 28-45 |
| 00:25 | Gonzaga | James Harper can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Gregory Whitehead - foul #1 on Gregory Whitehead, team foul #8 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG) James Ragan | |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| 00:25 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 00:25 | Gonzaga | James Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Gary Howard scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 29-47 |