| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Post (fresh) SG - Jason Fearn (fresh) SF - Antoine Richie (fresh) PF - Isaac Showalter (fresh) C - David Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Warren Reeves (fresh) SG - David Weaver (fresh) SF - James Williams (fresh) PF - Amado Bruno (fresh) C - Carmelo Garcia (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Amado Bruno | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Gonzaga | Jason Fearn steals the ball from David Weaver | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | San Jose State | David Weaver steals the ball from Antoine Richie in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Gonzaga | James Williams hits the finger roll set up by David Weaver | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | San Jose State | Robert Post buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Antoine Richie | 5-2 |
| 18:08 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno double dribbles | 5-2 |
| 17:48 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 17:46 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 17:26 | Gonzaga | James Williams clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Robert Post - foul #1 on Robert Post, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Perry Norwood (SG), Gary Foote (SF), Lewis Allums (PF), Robert Brown (C) Robert Post, Jason Fearn, Antoine Richie, Isaac Showalter, David Clark | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG), Jim Hurdle (SG), Antonio Reyes (PF), Gerald Lasseter (C) Warren Reeves, David Weaver, Amado Bruno, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 17:26 | Gonzaga | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:26 | Gonzaga | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | San Jose State | Perry Norwood's pass is intercepted by Calvin Pryor | 5-4 |
| 17:12 | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor slams it home | 5-6 |
| 16:51 | San Jose State | Gary Foote clanks a floater from the right side | 5-6 |
| 16:49 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:43 | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor is hacked by Robert Mercurio - foul #1 on Robert Mercurio, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell (SF) James Williams | |
| 16:25 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 5-6 |
| 16:23 | San Jose State | Gary Foote pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:21 | San Jose State | Calvin Pryor steals the ball from Gary Foote in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 16:04 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Lewis Allums - foul #1 on Lewis Allums, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Antoine Richie (SF), Isaac Showalter (PF) Perry Norwood, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steven Alcorn (PG), David Weaver (SG), Richard Schlesinger (PF) Calvin Pryor, Jim Hurdle, Antonio Reyes | |
| 16:04 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:04 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter makes the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 16:00 | San Jose State | David Weaver is called for the reach on Gary Foote in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Weaver, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Post (PG), David Clark (C) Robert Mercurio, Lewis Allums | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Post (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary Foote (fresh) SF - Antoine Richie (fresh) PF - Isaac Showalter (fresh) C - David Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Steven Alcorn (fresh) SG - David Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Howell (fresh) PF - Richard Schlesinger (fresh) C - Gerald Lasseter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | San Jose State | David Clark makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robert Post | 7-8 |
| 15:28 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Weaver | 7-10 |
| 15:07 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Howell - foul #1 on Joseph Howell, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Jason Fearn (SG), Perry Norwood (SF) Robert Post, Gary Foote, Antoine Richie | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves (PG), Amado Bruno (PF) Joseph Howell, Gerald Lasseter | |
| 15:07 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter misses the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:07 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:48 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno scores on a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Robert Mercurio - foul #2 on Robert Mercurio, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Norman Payan (PG), Lewis Allums (C) Robert Mercurio, David Clark | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (SG), James Williams (SF), Carmelo Garcia (C) David Weaver, Steven Alcorn, Richard Schlesinger | |
| 14:48 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno makes the free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:35 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Fearn | 11-13 |
| 14:15 | Gonzaga | James Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Norman Payan - foul #1 on Norman Payan, team foul #5 | 11-13 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Antoine Richie (SF), Robert Brown (C) Perry Norwood, Isaac Showalter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:15 | Gonzaga | James Williams misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:15 | Gonzaga | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 14:02 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 13:45 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno is hacked by Lewis Allums - foul #2 on Lewis Allums, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Post (PG), Isaac Showalter (PF) Norman Payan, Lewis Allums | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG), David Weaver (SG), Antonio Reyes (PF), Gerald Lasseter (C) Warren Reeves, Jim Hurdle, Amado Bruno, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 13:30 | Gonzaga | David Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 13:29 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes tips it but misses | 14-14 |
| 13:28 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter tips it in | 14-16 |
| 13:09 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn makes the floater from just outside the lane | 16-16 |
| 12:48 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter misses badly on a shot in the paint | 16-16 |
| 12:47 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes gets the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 12:42 | Gonzaga | James Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 16-16 |
| 12:40 | San Jose State | Robert Post gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 12:19 | San Jose State | Robert Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Antoine Richie | 19-16 |
| 12:00 | Gonzaga | Antoine Richie steals it from Gerald Lasseter | 19-16 |
| 11:57 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie can't finish the layup | 19-16 |
| 11:56 | San Jose State | Robert Post pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Post (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Fearn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antoine Richie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Isaac Showalter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Calvin Pryor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Williams (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Antonio Reyes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gerald Lasseter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:45 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-16 |
| 11:43 | San Jose State | Robert Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 11:34 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 11:32 | Gonzaga | Antonio Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 11:09 | Gonzaga | James Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Antoine Richie - foul #1 on Antoine Richie, team foul #7 | 19-16 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Norman Payan (PG), Perry Norwood (SG), Gary Foote (SF), David Clark (C) Robert Post, Jason Fearn, Antoine Richie, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves (PG), Jim Hurdle (SG), Amado Bruno (PF), Carmelo Garcia (C) Calvin Pryor, David Weaver, Antonio Reyes, Gerald Lasseter | |
| 11:09 | Gonzaga | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 11:09 | Gonzaga | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 10:45 | San Jose State | James Williams steps in front of the Perry Norwood pass | 19-18 |
| 10:40 | Gonzaga | James Williams slams it home | 19-20 |
| 10:20 | San Jose State | Perry Norwood buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Norman Payan | 21-20 |
| 10:02 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-20 |
| 10:01 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno tips it home | 21-22 |
| 09:42 | San Jose State | Perry Norwood clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-22 |
| 09:41 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 09:26 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno's layup is rejected by Isaac Showalter | 21-22 |
| 09:25 | San Jose State | Gary Foote gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 09:03 | San Jose State | Gary Foote hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-22 |
| 09:01 | Gonzaga | James Williams snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 08:41 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia's floater is tipped away by Isaac Showalter | 21-22 |
| 08:39 | San Jose State | Norman Payan grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 08:35 | San Jose State | Gary Foote throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-22 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Post (PG), Jason Fearn (SG), Antoine Richie (SF) Norman Payan, Perry Norwood, Gary Foote | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steven Alcorn (PG), David Weaver (SG), Joseph Howell (SF), Richard Schlesinger (PF), Gerald Lasseter (C) Warren Reeves, Jim Hurdle, James Williams, Amado Bruno, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 08:22 | Gonzaga | David Weaver hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-25 |
| 08:09 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-25 |
| 08:08 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 07:49 | Gonzaga | David Weaver is fouled on the floor by Jason Fearn - foul #1 on Jason Fearn, team foul #8 | 21-25 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor (PG) Steven Alcorn | |
| 07:49 | Gonzaga | David Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:49 | Gonzaga | David Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Robert Post (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Fearn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antoine Richie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Isaac Showalter (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - David Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Calvin Pryor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - David Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Howell (fresh) PF - Richard Schlesinger (fresh) C - Gerald Lasseter (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:31 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie scores on a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Joseph Howell - foul #2 on Joseph Howell, team foul #3 | 23-27 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steven Alcorn (SF) Joseph Howell | |
| 07:31 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie misses the free throw | 23-27 |
| 07:31 | Gonzaga | Richard Schlesinger pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 07:13 | Gonzaga | David Weaver makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Alcorn | 23-29 |
| 07:09 | San Jose State | David Clark's pass is intercepted by Calvin Pryor in the backcourt | 23-29 |
| 07:08 | Gonzaga | David Weaver can't throw it down | 23-29 |
| 07:06 | San Jose State | David Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 06:49 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Schlesinger - foul #1 on Richard Schlesinger, team foul #4 | 23-29 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gary Foote (SG), Robert Brown (C) Jason Fearn, David Clark | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves (PG), Antonio Reyes (PF) Calvin Pryor, Richard Schlesinger | |
| 06:49 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 06:49 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:20 | Gonzaga | Gerald Lasseter buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Warren Reeves | 25-31 |
| 06:06 | San Jose State | Robert Post loses the dribble to Antonio Reyes | 25-31 |
| 05:46 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-33 |
| 05:36 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the paint | 25-33 |
| 05:35 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Gerald Lasseter | 25-33 |
| 05:12 | Gonzaga | David Weaver misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-33 |
| 05:11 | San Jose State | Antoine Richie gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 05:06 | San Jose State | Gary Foote knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-33 |
| 04:45 | Gonzaga | David Weaver comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-33 |
| 04:44 | San Jose State | Isaac Showalter grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 04:25 | San Jose State | Robert Post misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-33 |
| 04:24 | San Jose State | Gary Foote tips it home | 30-33 |
| 04:10 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Gary Foote - foul #1 on Gary Foote, team foul #9 | 30-33 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Norman Payan (PG), Jason Fearn (SG), Perry Norwood (PF), David Clark (C) Robert Post, Gary Foote, Isaac Showalter, Robert Brown | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (SG), Calvin Pryor (SF), Amado Bruno (PF), Carmelo Garcia (C) David Weaver, Steven Alcorn, Antonio Reyes, Gerald Lasseter | |
| 04:10 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 04:10 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 04:10 | San Jose State | David Clark gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 03:54 | San Jose State | Norman Payan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-34 |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Carmelo Garcia | 30-34 |
| 03:48 | Gonzaga | Antoine Richie steals the ball from Warren Reeves | 30-34 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Norman Payan (fresh) SG - Jason Fearn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antoine Richie (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Perry Norwood (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Warren Reeves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Hurdle (fresh) SF - Calvin Pryor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Amado Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmelo Garcia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:43 | San Jose State | Norman Payan's pass is intercepted by Calvin Pryor in the backcourt | 30-34 |
| 03:42 | Gonzaga | Warren Reeves banks in the layup on a nice dish by Calvin Pryor | 30-36 |
| 03:27 | San Jose State | David Clark can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 03:26 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 03:19 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia's floater is tipped away by David Clark | 30-36 |
| 03:17 | Gonzaga | Calvin Pryor pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 03:02 | Gonzaga | Perry Norwood picks off the pass by Amado Bruno | 30-36 |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | David Clark scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Antoine Richie and he's hacked by Amado Bruno - foul #1 on Amado Bruno, team foul #5 | 32-36 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio (PG), Lewis Allums (PF) Norman Payan, Antoine Richie | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Weaver (SG), Joseph Howell (SF), Richard Schlesinger (C) Warren Reeves, Jim Hurdle, Carmelo Garcia | |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | David Clark misses the free throw | 32-36 |
| 02:43 | Gonzaga | Amado Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | Jason Fearn is called for the reach on David Weaver - foul #2 on Jason Fearn, team foul #10 | 32-36 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gary Foote (SF) Perry Norwood | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | David Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | David Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 02:21 | San Jose State | Joseph Howell steals it from Jason Fearn | 32-38 |
| 02:10 | Gonzaga | David Weaver buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Calvin Pryor | 32-41 |
| 01:46 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Calvin Pryor - foul #1 on Calvin Pryor, team foul #6 | 32-41 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle (PG), James Williams (SF), Carmelo Garcia (C) Calvin Pryor, David Weaver, Amado Bruno | |
| 01:46 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 01:46 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 01:31 | Gonzaga | Lewis Allums steals the ball from James Williams | 34-41 |
| 01:25 | San Jose State | Richard Schlesinger steals it from Robert Mercurio in the backcourt | 34-41 |
| 01:14 | Gonzaga | Jim Hurdle drills a 3 from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 00:51 | San Jose State | Gary Foote hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 00:50 | Gonzaga | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 34-44 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Joseph Howell connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jim Hurdle | 34-47 |
| 00:35 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio misses the lay-in | 34-47 |
| 00:33 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 00:17 | San Jose State | Jason Fearn misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Carmelo Garcia grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 00:03 | Gonzaga | James Williams throws it down on a nice dish by Joseph Howell | 34-49 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Robert Mercurio misses long on a halfcourt shot | 34-49 |