| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Craig Davis (fresh) SG - James Diller (fresh) SF - William Tipton (fresh) PF - James Dorr (fresh) C - Emilio Garcia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Reynaldo Russo (fresh) SG - Kenneth Rusk (fresh) SF - Robert Connery (fresh) PF - Monty Holt (fresh) C - Kelly Nunn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | James Diller hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Utah | Robert Connery snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Utah | Robert Connery is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Reynaldo Russo | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Santa Clara | James Diller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Rusk - foul #1 on Kenneth Rusk, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Santa Clara | James Diller makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:52 | Santa Clara | James Diller makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | Utah | Kenneth Rusk is fouled in the backcourt by James Diller - foul #1 on James Diller, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Utah | James Diller picks off the pass by Monty Holt | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | James Diller misses the easy layup | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Utah | The rebound goes to Kelly Nunn | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Utah | Robert Connery makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Kelly Nunn and he's hacked by William Tipton - foul #1 on William Tipton, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), Ernest Adams (SF), Daniel Burks (PF), Ted Creek (C) Craig Davis, James Diller, William Tipton, James Dorr, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | Neil Lawley (PG), Scott Jason (SG), Jeffrey Fredericks (PF), Douglas Tripp (C) Reynaldo Russo, Kenneth Rusk, Monty Holt, Kelly Nunn | |
| 17:57 | Utah | Robert Connery misses the free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:45 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek grabs the offensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:39 | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-4 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Ward (SF) Robert Connery | |
| 17:10 | Utah | Douglas Tripp drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Neil Lawley and the foul's on Ted Creek - foul #1 on Ted Creek, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | Utah | Douglas Tripp makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:06 | Santa Clara | Michael Ward is called for the reach on Ernest Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ward, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| 16:54 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Brandon Turner | 4-7 |
| 16:26 | Utah | Douglas Tripp hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Jason | 4-9 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Douglas Tripp - foul #1 on Douglas Tripp, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), James Diller (SG), William Tipton (SF), Emilio Garcia (C) Brandon Turner, Jeff Berube, Ernest Adams, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Michael Manning (SG), Monty Holt (PF), Kelly Nunn (C) Scott Jason, Michael Ward, Jeffrey Fredericks, Douglas Tripp | |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:48 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Emilio Garcia - foul #1 on Emilio Garcia, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson (PF) Daniel Burks | |
| Subs | Utah | Scott Jason (SF), Douglas Tripp (C) Neil Lawley, Kelly Nunn | |
| 15:48 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:48 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Craig Davis (fresh) SG - James Diller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Tipton (fresh) PF - Richard Nelson (fresh) C - Emilio Garcia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Reynaldo Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Manning (fresh) SF - Scott Jason (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Monty Holt (fresh) C - Douglas Tripp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Santa Clara | James Diller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-10 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Rusk (SG), Michael Ward (SF), Kelly Nunn (C) Reynaldo Russo, Scott Jason, Douglas Tripp | |
| 15:11 | Utah | Kelly Nunn drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Michael Manning | 6-12 |
| 14:55 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson clanks a shot from the baseline | 6-12 |
| 14:53 | Utah | Kelly Nunn snags the defensive board | 6-12 |
| 14:50 | Utah | James Diller takes the ball from Kenneth Rusk in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| 14:49 | Santa Clara | James Diller lays it up and in | 8-12 |
| 14:28 | Utah | Kenneth Rusk drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Kelly Nunn | 8-14 |
| 14:17 | Santa Clara | James Diller is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Diller, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), James Dorr (PF), Robert Caraballo (C) Craig Davis, James Diller, Richard Nelson, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Scott Jason (SG), Robert Connery (SF), Douglas Tripp (C) Michael Manning, Kenneth Rusk, Michael Ward, Kelly Nunn | |
| 14:00 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo is hacked by Brandon Turner - foul #1 on Brandon Turner, team foul #6 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ted Creek (C) Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Utah | Neil Lawley (SF), Jeffrey Fredericks (PF) Robert Connery, Monty Holt | |
| 13:44 | Utah | Jeffrey Fredericks connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Scott Jason | 8-16 |
| 13:34 | Santa Clara | Douglas Tripp is called for the reach on Ted Creek - foul #2 on Douglas Tripp, team foul #4 | 8-16 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG), Robert Caraballo (PF) Jeff Berube, James Dorr | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Manning (SG), Robert Connery (SF), Monty Holt (PF), Neil Griffin (C) Scott Jason, Neil Lawley, Jeffrey Fredericks, Douglas Tripp | |
| 13:14 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 13:12 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo is hacked by Robert Caraballo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Caraballo, team foul #7 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), Emilio Garcia (C) Brandon Turner, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Utah | Scott Jason (SG), Neil Lawley (SF), Kelly Nunn (C) Michael Manning, Robert Connery, Neil Griffin | |
| 13:12 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo misses the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:12 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo grabs the board | 10-16 |
| 13:07 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-16 |
| 13:06 | Utah | Kelly Nunn snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 12:54 | Utah | William Tipton blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Reynaldo Russo | 10-16 |
| 12:53 | Utah | Kelly Nunn tips it in | 10-18 |
| 12:38 | Santa Clara | William Tipton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-18 |
| 12:36 | Utah | Monty Holt grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 12:19 | Utah | Scott Jason misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Craig Davis - foul #1 on Craig Davis, team foul #8 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), Daniel Burks (SF), James Dorr (PF) Craig Davis, Ernest Adams, William Tipton, Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Manning (PG), Robert Connery (SF), Jeffrey Fredericks (PF), Neil Griffin (C) Reynaldo Russo, Neil Lawley, Monty Holt, Kelly Nunn | |
| 12:19 | Utah | Scott Jason makes the 1st free throw | 10-19 |
| 12:19 | Utah | Scott Jason makes the 2nd free throw | 10-20 |
| 12:08 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner clanks a 3 from straight away | 10-20 |
| 12:06 | Utah | Robert Connery pulls down the rebound | 10-20 |
| 11:38 | Utah | Robert Connery's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-20 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Tipton (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), Ted Creek (C) Daniel Burks, James Dorr, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Kenneth Rusk (SG), Monty Holt (PF), Kelly Nunn (C) Michael Manning, Scott Jason, Jeffrey Fredericks, Neil Griffin | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brandon Turner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Berube (fresh) SF - William Tipton (tiring) PF - Richard Nelson (fresh) C - Ted Creek (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Reynaldo Russo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Rusk (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Connery (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Monty Holt (tiring) C - Kelly Nunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | Reynaldo Russo is called for the reach on Brandon Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Reynaldo Russo, team foul #5 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG) Brandon Turner | |
| Subs | Utah | Neil Lawley (PG) Reynaldo Russo | |
| 11:16 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-20 |
| 11:15 | Utah | Kelly Nunn snags the defensive board | 10-20 |
| 11:11 | Utah | Kenneth Rusk buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Neil Lawley | 10-23 |
| 11:07 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-23 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG), James Dorr (PF) Jeff Berube, Richard Nelson | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Michael Ward (SF) Neil Lawley, Robert Connery | |
| 10:49 | Utah | Kenneth Rusk makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Monty Holt | 10-26 |
| 10:41 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses the easy layup | 10-26 |
| 10:40 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Ted Creek | 10-26 |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | William Tipton makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ted Creek and he's hacked by Michael Ward - foul #2 on Michael Ward, team foul #6 | 12-26 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Daniel Burks (PF), Emilio Garcia (C) Craig Davis, James Dorr, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Manning (SG), Robert Connery (SF), Neil Griffin (C) Kenneth Rusk, Michael Ward, Kelly Nunn | |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses the free throw | 12-26 |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-26 |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 12-26 |
| 10:22 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks grabs the offensive rebound | 12-26 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia lays it in and he's fouled by Neil Griffin - foul #1 on Neil Griffin, team foul #7 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), Robert Caraballo (PF) Ernest Adams, William Tipton | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Rusk (SG), Neil Lawley (SF), Jeffrey Fredericks (PF), Kelly Nunn (C) Reynaldo Russo, Robert Connery, Monty Holt, Neil Griffin | |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia makes the free throw | 15-26 |
| 09:42 | Utah | Neil Lawley drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Manning | 15-28 |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Kelly Nunn is called for the reach on Emilio Garcia - foul #1 on Kelly Nunn, team foul #8 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson (PF) Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Scott Jason (SG), Robert Connery (SF), Monty Holt (PF), Neil Griffin (C) Michael Manning, Kenneth Rusk, Neil Lawley, Jeffrey Fredericks, Kelly Nunn | |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 09:37 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 09:08 | Utah | Emilio Garcia is called for the reach on Neil Griffin - foul #2 on Emilio Garcia, team foul #9 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), Ernest Adams (SG), William Tipton (SF), James Dorr (PF), Ted Creek (C) Brandon Turner, Jeff Berube, Daniel Burks, Richard Nelson, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Manning (SG), Neil Lawley (SF) Scott Jason, Robert Connery | |
| 09:08 | Utah | Neil Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 09:08 | Santa Clara | James Dorr snags the defensive board | 17-28 |
| 08:45 | Santa Clara | Reynaldo Russo picks off the pass by Ernest Adams | 17-28 |
| 08:17 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Neil Lawley | 17-30 |
| 08:14 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), Robert Caraballo (PF) Ernest Adams, James Dorr | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Rusk (SG), Robert Connery (SF), Jeffrey Fredericks (PF), Kelly Nunn (C) Reynaldo Russo, Neil Lawley, Monty Holt, Neil Griffin | |
| 07:56 | Utah | Kenneth Rusk travels with the ball | 17-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Daniel Burks (SF), Richard Nelson (PF) Craig Davis, William Tipton, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Utah | Scott Jason (SG), Monty Holt (PF) Kenneth Rusk, Jeffrey Fredericks | |
| 07:53 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG) Michael Manning | |
| 07:29 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-30 |
| 07:27 | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube grabs the board | 17-30 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brandon Turner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Berube (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Burks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Nelson (fairly fresh) C - Robert Caraballo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Reynaldo Russo (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Jason (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Connery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Monty Holt (very tired) C - Kelly Nunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks is fouled on the floor by Monty Holt - foul #1 on Monty Holt, team foul #9 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG), James Dorr (PF), Ted Creek (C) Jeff Berube, Richard Nelson, Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Manning (PG), Kenneth Rusk (SG), Neil Lawley (SF), Jeffrey Fredericks (PF) Reynaldo Russo, Scott Jason, Robert Connery, Monty Holt | |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 07:02 | Utah | Kenneth Rusk's pass is intercepted by Ted Creek in the backcourt | 19-30 |
| 06:56 | Santa Clara | James Dorr hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 19-30 |
| 06:55 | Utah | Kelly Nunn grabs the board | 19-30 |
| 06:42 | Utah | Neil Lawley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-30 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek snags the defensive board | 19-30 |
| 06:36 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-30 |
| 06:34 | Utah | Kelly Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 06:32 | Utah | Neil Lawley is hacked by Daniel Burks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Burks, team foul #10 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), William Tipton (SF) Brandon Turner, Daniel Burks | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Ward (SF), Monty Holt (PF), Douglas Tripp (C) Michael Manning, Jeffrey Fredericks, Kelly Nunn | |
| 06:32 | Utah | Neil Lawley makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 06:32 | Utah | Neil Lawley misses the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 06:32 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek snags the defensive board | 19-31 |
| 06:25 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses the easy layup | 19-31 |
| 06:23 | Utah | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rusk | 19-31 |
| 06:19 | Utah | Neil Lawley buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Ward | 19-34 |
| 06:08 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams drills a jumpshot from the right side | 21-34 |
| 06:05 | Utah | Michael Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), Richard Nelson (PF) Ernest Adams, James Dorr | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Scott Jason (SG) Neil Lawley, Kenneth Rusk | |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-34 |
| 05:47 | Utah | Michael Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 21-34 |
| 05:34 | Utah | Douglas Tripp hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Jason and he's fouled by Ted Creek - foul #2 on Ted Creek, team foul #11 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), James Dorr (PF) Craig Davis, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Manning (PG), Kenneth Rusk (SG), Robert Connery (SF), Kelly Nunn (C) Reynaldo Russo, Scott Jason, Michael Ward, Monty Holt | |
| 05:34 | Utah | Douglas Tripp misses the free throw | 21-36 |
| 05:34 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to James Dorr | 21-36 |
| 05:22 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson makes the wide open jumper in the paint | 23-36 |
| 04:53 | Utah | Kelly Nunn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 23-36 |
| 04:51 | Utah | Kelly Nunn misses the tip | 23-36 |
| 04:49 | Utah | Douglas Tripp hits the follow up shot | 23-38 |
| 04:45 | Santa Clara | Michael Manning is called for the reach on Brandon Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Manning, team foul #10 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG), Daniel Burks (PF), Robert Caraballo (C) Jeff Berube, James Dorr, Richard Nelson | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Scott Jason (SG), Michael Ward (SF), Monty Holt (PF) Michael Manning, Kenneth Rusk, Robert Connery, Kelly Nunn | |
| 04:45 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 04:45 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 04:42 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo is hacked by Brandon Turner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Turner, team foul #12 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG) Brandon Turner | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:42 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 04:42 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 04:16 | Santa Clara | Douglas Tripp swats the layup by Daniel Burks | 25-40 |
| 04:14 | Utah | Douglas Tripp grabs the board | 25-40 |
| 04:12 | Utah | Craig Davis is called for the reach on Reynaldo Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Davis, team foul #13 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (PG) Craig Davis | |
| Subs | Utah | Neil Lawley (SF), Jeffrey Fredericks (PF) Michael Ward, Monty Holt | |
| 04:12 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 04:12 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 25-42 |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Neil Lawley steals it from Robert Caraballo | 25-42 |
| 03:52 | Utah | Reynaldo Russo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Neil Lawley | 25-44 |
| 03:33 | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-44 |
| 03:32 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo snags the offensive board | 25-44 |
| 03:21 | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-44 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jeff Berube (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Ernest Adams (tired) 2 pts. SF - William Tipton (very tired) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Burks (tiring) 6 pts. C - Robert Caraballo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Reynaldo Russo (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Jason (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Neil Lawley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jeffrey Fredericks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Tripp (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Utah | Neil Lawley is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Reynaldo Russo | 28-46 |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), James Diller (SG), James Dorr (PF), Emilio Garcia (C) Jeff Berube, Ernest Adams, William Tipton, Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Manning (PG), Kenneth Rusk (SG), Robert Connery (SF), Monty Holt (PF), Kelly Nunn (C) Reynaldo Russo, Scott Jason, Neil Lawley, Jeffrey Fredericks, Douglas Tripp | |
| 02:44 | Santa Clara | James Diller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-46 |
| 02:42 | Utah | Robert Connery pulls down the rebound | 28-46 |
| 02:24 | Utah | Robert Connery is fouled on the floor by Daniel Burks - foul #2 on Daniel Burks, team foul #14 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), William Tipton (SF), Richard Nelson (PF) Brandon Turner, Daniel Burks, James Dorr | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:24 | Utah | Robert Connery makes the 1st free throw | 28-47 |
| 02:24 | Utah | Robert Connery makes the 2nd free throw | 28-48 |
| 02:05 | Santa Clara | Kenneth Rusk steals the ball from William Tipton | 28-48 |
| 01:48 | Utah | James Diller steps in front of the Kelly Nunn pass | 28-48 |
| 01:32 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia misses the shot from the free throw line | 28-48 |
| 01:30 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson grabs the offensive board | 28-48 |
| 01:21 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia misses the easy layup | 28-48 |
| 01:19 | Utah | Kelly Nunn grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 00:51 | Utah | Emilio Garcia swats the shot by Kenneth Rusk | 28-48 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson grabs the board | 28-48 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Manning - foul #2 on Michael Manning, team foul #11 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Ernest Adams (SF), Ted Creek (C) Craig Davis, William Tipton, Emilio Garcia | |
| Subs | Utah | Reynaldo Russo (PG), Scott Jason (SG), Michael Ward (SF), Douglas Tripp (C) Michael Manning, Kenneth Rusk, Robert Connery, Kelly Nunn | |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 28-48 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Douglas Tripp double dribbles | 29-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Dorr (PF) Richard Nelson | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-48 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | James Dorr pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-48 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | The clock runs out | 29-48 |