| Lineup | Portland | PG - Jamie Byers (fresh) SG - Bruce Webb (fresh) SF - Micah Green (fresh) PF - Manuel Duncan (fresh) C - Cameron Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) SG - Edgar Buch (fresh) SF - James Cooley (fresh) PF - Shawn Bolton (fresh) C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland | Manuel Duncan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Portland | James Cooley picks off the pass by Micah Green | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner's dunk attempt is rejected by Manuel Duncan | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Portland | Jamie Byers pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Portland | Manuel Duncan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Clayton Carpenter | 0-2 |
| 18:04 | Portland | Micah Green hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block | 0-2 |
| 18:03 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch loses the ball out of bounds | 0-2 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Walls (PG), Kendall Redondo (SF), Gordon Eby (PF), Roy Mott (C) Jamie Byers, Micah Green, Manuel Duncan, Cameron Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (SF) James Cooley | |
| 17:27 | Portland | Chad Kline takes the ball from Bruce Webb | 0-2 |
| 17:23 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chad Kline | 0-4 |
| 17:08 | Portland | Gordon Eby misses short on a shot from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 17:07 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Clayton Carpenter | 0-4 |
| 16:54 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 16:53 | Portland | Roy Mott snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 16:47 | Portland | Bruce Webb misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-4 |
| 16:46 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 16:43 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline is fouled in the backcourt by Kendall Redondo - foul #1 on Kendall Redondo, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Portland | Stephen Blake (SG), Micah Green (SF), Robert Hildebrant (C) Robert Walls, Bruce Webb, Roy Mott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), James Cooley (SF), James Chen (PF), John O'Berry (C) Clayton Carpenter, Edgar Buch, Chad Kline, Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| 16:27 | Santa Clara | James Cooley comes up short on the shot from the left side | 0-4 |
| 16:26 | Portland | Robert Hildebrant snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 16:02 | Portland | Stephen Blake hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 16:00 | Portland | Kendall Redondo hits the follow up shot | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Kendall Redondo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Blake (fresh) SF - Micah Green (fairly fresh) PF - Gordon Eby (fairly fresh) C - Robert Hildebrant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Huang-fu China (fresh) SG - Alberto Romano (fresh) SF - James Cooley (fairly fresh) PF - James Chen (fresh) C - John O'Berry (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 15:41 | Santa Clara | James Chen tips it but misses | 2-4 |
| 15:39 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to James Cooley | 2-4 |
| 15:26 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 15:25 | Portland | Kendall Redondo gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 14:56 | Portland | Stephen Blake is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint | 4-4 |
| 14:38 | Santa Clara | James Cooley hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Huang-fu China and the foul's on Stephen Blake - foul #1 on Stephen Blake, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Portland | Jamie Byers (PG), Bruce Webb (SG), Maynard Burke (SF), Manuel Duncan (PF), Cameron Wilson (C) Kendall Redondo, Stephen Blake, Micah Green, Gordon Eby, Robert Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), Chad Kline (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Huang-fu China, Alberto Romano, James Chen, John O'Berry | |
| 14:38 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses the free throw | 4-6 |
| 14:38 | Portland | The rebound goes to Cameron Wilson | 4-6 |
| 14:18 | Portland | Manuel Duncan knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Jamie Byers and he's hacked by Edgar Buch - foul #1 on Edgar Buch, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton (PF) James Cooley | |
| 14:18 | Portland | Manuel Duncan makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:56 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner is fouled on the floor by Cameron Wilson - foul #1 on Cameron Wilson, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG) Edgar Buch | |
| 13:38 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-6 |
| 13:37 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton tips it in | 7-8 |
| 13:35 | Portland | Shawn Bolton steals it from Maynard Burke in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner is by himself and knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from William Ryles | 7-10 |
| 13:13 | Portland | William Ryles is called for the reach on Bruce Webb in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Ryles, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Walls (PG), Micah Green (SF), Roy Mott (C) Jamie Byers, Maynard Burke, Cameron Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG) Chad Kline | |
| 13:00 | Portland | Micah Green misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Ryles - foul #2 on William Ryles, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), James Cooley (SF) Clayton Carpenter, William Ryles | |
| 13:00 | Portland | Micah Green makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:00 | Portland | Micah Green makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:40 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Bolton | 9-13 |
| 12:38 | Portland | Robert Walls throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG) Edgar Buch | |
| 12:24 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Huang-fu China | 9-15 |
| 12:19 | Portland | Micah Green is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| Subs | Portland | Jamie Byers (PG), Cameron Wilson (C) Robert Walls, Roy Mott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Chad Kline (SF), Alberto Romano (C) Gary Sherwood, James Cooley, Russell Kleckner | |
| 12:06 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Clayton Carpenter | 9-18 |
| 11:54 | Portland | Bruce Webb scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jamie Byers | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Jamie Byers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bruce Webb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Micah Green (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Duncan (tiring) 3 pts. C - Cameron Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Huang-fu China (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Chad Kline (fairly fresh) PF - Shawn Bolton (tiring) 2 pts. C - Alberto Romano (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:50 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter is hacked by Micah Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Micah Green, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Kendall Redondo (SF) Micah Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), James Chen (PF) Huang-fu China, Shawn Bolton | |
| 11:32 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch is hacked by Kendall Redondo - foul #2 on Kendall Redondo, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Maynard Burke (SF), Gordon Eby (PF) Kendall Redondo, Manuel Duncan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), James Cooley (SF), John O'Berry (C) Clayton Carpenter, Chad Kline, Alberto Romano | |
| 11:13 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch is fouled on the floor by Jamie Byers - foul #1 on Jamie Byers, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Walls (PG), Stephen Blake (SG), Roy Mott (PF) Jamie Byers, Bruce Webb, Cameron Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch hits a wide open floater from the left wing set up by Gary Sherwood | 12-20 |
| 10:46 | Portland | Roy Mott hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 10:45 | Portland | Stephen Blake tips it in | 14-20 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | Gordon Eby picks off the pass by Edgar Buch in the backcourt | 14-20 |
| 10:18 | Portland | Gordon Eby clanks a jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Chen - foul #1 on James Chen, team foul #4 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Portland | Jamie Byers (PG), Bruce Webb (SG), Micah Green (SF), Robert Hildebrant (C) Robert Walls, Stephen Blake, Maynard Burke, Roy Mott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Huang-fu China (SG), Chad Kline (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Alberto Romano (C) Gary Sherwood, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, John O'Berry, James Chen | |
| 10:18 | Portland | Gordon Eby makes the 1st free throw | 15-20 |
| 10:18 | Portland | Gordon Eby makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:01 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-20 |
| 10:00 | Portland | Gordon Eby grabs the board | 16-20 |
| 09:56 | Portland | Micah Green misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-20 |
| 09:54 | Portland | Gordon Eby grabs the offensive board | 16-20 |
| 09:41 | Portland | Micah Green can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-20 |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Clayton Carpenter | 16-20 |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-20 |
| Subs | Portland | Manuel Duncan (PF), Cameron Wilson (C) Gordon Eby, Robert Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner (C) Alberto Romano | |
| 09:25 | Portland | Bruce Webb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 09:23 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter snags the defensive board | 16-20 |
| 09:09 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 16-20 |
| 09:07 | Portland | Manuel Duncan gets the rebound | 16-20 |
| 09:02 | Portland | Bruce Webb buries a floater from close range and he's hacked by Huang-fu China - foul #1 on Huang-fu China, team foul #5 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), James Cooley (SF), James Chen (PF) Huang-fu China, Chad Kline, Shawn Bolton | |
| 09:02 | Portland | Bruce Webb misses the free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:02 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 08:44 | Santa Clara | James Cooley lays it up and in on a great pass from Edgar Buch and the foul's on Micah Green - foul #2 on Micah Green, team foul #7 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Portland | Maynard Burke (SF) Micah Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG) Clayton Carpenter | |
| 08:44 | Santa Clara | James Cooley makes the free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:21 | Portland | Maynard Burke misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Cooley - foul #1 on James Cooley, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Portland | Stephen Blake (PG) Jamie Byers | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano (SG), Shawn Bolton (PF) Edgar Buch, James Chen | |
| 08:21 | Portland | Maynard Burke makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:21 | Portland | Maynard Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:08 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton can't finish the layup | 20-23 |
| 08:06 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner grabs the offensive board | 20-23 |
| 07:54 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 20-23 |
| 07:52 | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Stephen Blake (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bruce Webb (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Maynard Burke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Duncan (tiring) 3 pts. C - Cameron Wilson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Gary Sherwood (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alberto Romano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Cooley (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Shawn Bolton (tiring) 2 pts. C - Russell Kleckner (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-26 |
| 07:37 | Portland | James Cooley is called for the reach on Maynard Burke in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Cooley, team foul #7 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Walls (PG), Roy Mott (PF), Robert Hildebrant (C) Stephen Blake, Manuel Duncan, Cameron Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Huang-fu China (SG), Chad Kline (SF), John O'Berry (PF) Gary Sherwood, Alberto Romano, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton | |
| 07:37 | Portland | Maynard Burke makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:37 | Portland | Maynard Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:37 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 07:33 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John O'Berry and he's fouled by Bruce Webb - foul #1 on Bruce Webb, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Gordon Eby (SF) Maynard Burke | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 07:33 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China misses the free throw | 21-28 |
| 07:33 | Portland | Robert Hildebrant gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 07:15 | Portland | Huang-fu China picks off the pass by Bruce Webb | 21-28 |
| 07:12 | Santa Clara | Gordon Eby takes the ball from Chad Kline in the backcourt | 21-28 |
| 06:46 | Portland | Gordon Eby's fadeaway is rejected by John O'Berry | 21-28 |
| 06:45 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 06:43 | Santa Clara | Bruce Webb is called for the reach on Clayton Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Webb, team foul #9 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Jamie Byers (PG), Manuel Duncan (PF) Bruce Webb, Robert Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), Shawn Bolton (PF), James Chen (C) Huang-fu China, John O'Berry, Russell Kleckner | |
| 06:43 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:43 | Portland | Gordon Eby pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 06:20 | Portland | Robert Walls comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Edgar Buch - foul #2 on Edgar Buch, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Cameron Wilson (C) Roy Mott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano (SG) Edgar Buch | |
| 06:20 | Portland | Robert Walls misses the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:20 | Portland | Robert Walls misses the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:20 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to James Chen | 21-28 |
| 06:13 | Santa Clara | James Chen is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-28 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John O'Berry (SF) Chad Kline | |
| 06:06 | Portland | Gordon Eby hits a floater from the right side | 23-28 |
| 05:44 | Santa Clara | James Chen is fouled on the floor by Cameron Wilson - foul #2 on Cameron Wilson, team foul #10 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Stephen Blake (SG), Maynard Burke (SF) Robert Walls, Cameron Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (SG), Russell Kleckner (C) Alberto Romano, Shawn Bolton | |
| 05:44 | Santa Clara | James Chen makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:44 | Santa Clara | James Chen misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:44 | Portland | Manuel Duncan grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 05:31 | Portland | The jump hook by Manuel Duncan is blocked by Russell Kleckner | 23-29 |
| 05:29 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner gets the rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:15 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Portland | Roy Mott (C) Gordon Eby | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (SF) John O'Berry | |
| 05:02 | Portland | Jamie Byers drills a floater from just outside the lane | 25-29 |
| 04:47 | Santa Clara | Maynard Burke takes the ball from James Chen | 25-29 |
| 04:44 | Portland | Jamie Byers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 25-29 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Walls (PG), Robert Hildebrant (C) Jamie Byers, Manuel Duncan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Shawn Bolton (PF), Alberto Romano (C) Clayton Carpenter, James Chen, Russell Kleckner | |
| 04:25 | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 04:24 | Portland | Robert Walls pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 04:08 | Portland | Stephen Blake is hacked by Shawn Bolton - foul #1 on Shawn Bolton, team foul #9 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Portland | Gordon Eby (PF) Robert Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John O'Berry (SF), Russell Kleckner (C) Chad Kline, Alberto Romano | |
| 04:08 | Portland | Stephen Blake misses the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:08 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:49 | Santa Clara | The short jumper by Russell Kleckner is denied by Roy Mott | 25-29 |
| 03:47 | Portland | Gordon Eby pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Stephen Blake (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Robert Walls (tiring) SF - Maynard Burke (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Gordon Eby (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Mott (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Gary Sherwood (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Huang-fu China (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John O'Berry (fairly fresh) PF - Shawn Bolton (tired) 2 pts. C - Russell Kleckner (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Portland | Stephen Blake throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-29 |
| Subs | Portland | Kendall Redondo (PG), Bruce Webb (SG), Micah Green (SF), Cameron Wilson (C) Stephen Blake, Robert Walls, Maynard Burke, Roy Mott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), William Ryles (SF) Gary Sherwood, Huang-fu China, Russell Kleckner | |
| 03:39 | Santa Clara | William Ryles hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Micah Green - foul #3 on Micah Green, team foul #11 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Portland | Jamie Byers (PG) Micah Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Chen (PF) Shawn Bolton | |
| 03:39 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:39 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:23 | Portland | Bruce Webb can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 03:22 | Portland | Cameron Wilson tips it back up and in | 27-31 |
| 03:06 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry can't finish the layup but the foul's on Cameron Wilson - foul #3 on Cameron Wilson, team foul #12 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Portland | Manuel Duncan (PF), Robert Hildebrant (C) Gordon Eby, Cameron Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano (C) James Chen | |
| 03:06 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 03:06 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:45 | Portland | Kendall Redondo misses short on a floater from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 02:43 | Portland | Kendall Redondo gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 02:25 | Portland | Bruce Webb clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 02:23 | Portland | Kendall Redondo hits the follow up shot | 29-33 |
| 02:05 | Santa Clara | William Ryles misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-33 |
| 02:03 | Portland | Kendall Redondo grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 01:49 | Portland | Robert Hildebrant misses badly on a floater near the basket | 29-33 |
| 01:47 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Alberto Romano | 29-33 |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Alberto Romano and he's hacked by Manuel Duncan - foul #1 on Manuel Duncan, team foul #13 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Walls (PG), Gordon Eby (PF), Roy Mott (C) Jamie Byers, Manuel Duncan, Robert Hildebrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) William Ryles, John O'Berry, Alberto Romano | |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 01:27 | Portland | Robert Walls hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 29-36 |
| 01:25 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 01:19 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | James Cooley pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 01:06 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 29-36 |
| 01:04 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 00:42 | Portland | Roy Mott is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Webb and he's fouled by James Cooley - foul #3 on James Cooley, team foul #10 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Stephen Blake (PG) Robert Walls | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Huang-fu China (SG), Chad Kline (SF), James Chen (PF) Clayton Carpenter, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton | |
| 00:42 | Portland | Roy Mott makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:26 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline can't finish the layup | 32-38 |
| 00:25 | Portland | Kendall Redondo grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 00:21 | Portland | Kendall Redondo is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Sherwood - foul #1 on Gary Sherwood, team foul #11 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Manuel Duncan (PF) Roy Mott | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:21 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 32-38 |
| 00:21 | Portland | Kendall Redondo makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:21 | Portland | Kendall Redondo misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | James Chen grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Webb - foul #3 on Bruce Webb, team foul #14 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Maynard Burke (SF) Bruce Webb | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton (PF) Russell Kleckner | |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Kline | 33-42 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Kendall Redondo misses short on a halfcourt shot | 33-42 |