| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Paul Kunze (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenny Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ryan Wise (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dana Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Chang (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Benford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Suber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Gonzaga | Kenny Palmer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 30-27 |
| 19:32 | Virginia | Robert Suber gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 19:17 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 30-29 |
| 18:49 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Henry Benford - foul #1 on Henry Benford, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF) Clyde Richardson, Henry Benford, Kenneth Brown | |
| 18:49 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:49 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:34 | Virginia | Eric Wells loses the dribble to Ryan Wise | 31-29 |
| 18:17 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze loses the dribble to John Barker | 31-29 |
| 17:55 | Virginia | John Barker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 17:54 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Dana Anderson | 31-29 |
| 17:50 | Gonzaga | John Barker is called for the reach on Ryan Wise - foul #2 on John Barker, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Allan Peluso, John Barker | |
| 17:26 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 31-29 |
| 17:25 | Virginia | Robert Suber grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 17:12 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 17:11 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 16:44 | Gonzaga | Kenneth Brown is called for the reach on Ryan Wise - foul #2 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews (PG), Charles Shumway (SG), Mario Chestnut (C) Paul Kunze, Kenny Palmer, Neal Chang | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 16:22 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Bruce Andrews | 33-29 |
| 16:10 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne comes up short on the shot from close range | 33-29 |
| 16:08 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 15:39 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 33-29 |
| 15:38 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Bruce Andrews (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Shumway (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Wise (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dana Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Mario Chestnut (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Wells (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Suber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-29 |
| 15:27 | Virginia | Eric Wells snags the offensive board | 33-29 |
| 14:59 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Mario Chestnut - foul #1 on Mario Chestnut, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze (PG), Kenny Palmer (SG), Neal Chang (C) Bruce Andrews, Charles Shumway, Mario Chestnut | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), Henry Benford (SG), John Barker (SF) Clyde Richardson, Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown | |
| 14:59 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 14:59 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 14:59 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 14:33 | Gonzaga | Kenny Palmer is whistled for a carry | 33-30 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Allan Peluso, John Barker | |
| 14:08 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Benford | 33-32 |
| 13:51 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 33-32 |
| 13:50 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 13:31 | Virginia | Ryan Wise steals the ball from Jimmy Byrne | 35-32 |
| 13:11 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze is hacked by Robert Suber - foul #3 on Robert Suber, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews (SG), Mario Chestnut (PF), Jessie Lipscomb (C) Kenny Palmer, Dana Anderson, Neal Chang | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF) Clyde Richardson, Henry Benford, Kenneth Brown | |
| 12:55 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 12:54 | Gonzaga | Jessie Lipscomb tips it home | 37-32 |
| 12:25 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Allan Peluso | 37-34 |
| 12:01 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 12:00 | Virginia | Robert Suber gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 11:53 | Virginia | John Barker is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on John Barker, team foul #5 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenny Palmer (SG), Neal Chang (C) Paul Kunze, Jessie Lipscomb | |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Henry Benford (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Allan Peluso, Eric Wells, John Barker | |
| 11:37 | Gonzaga | Neal Chang loses the ball out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG) Henry Benford | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Bruce Andrews (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenny Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ryan Wise (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. PF - Mario Chestnut (fresh) 2 reb. C - Neal Chang (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Suber (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Virginia | Ryan Wise steals the ball from Jimmy Byrne | 37-34 |
| 11:16 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise can't finish the layup | 37-34 |
| 11:14 | Virginia | Robert Suber gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 10:59 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown is fouled on the floor by Ryan Wise - foul #2 on Ryan Wise, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson (PF) Mario Chestnut | |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG) Eric Wells | |
| 10:52 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne can't finish the layup | 37-34 |
| 10:50 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne tips it home | 37-36 |
| 10:21 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson makes the shot in the paint set up by Ryan Wise | 39-36 |
| 10:03 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 10:02 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown tips it but misses | 39-36 |
| 10:01 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 09:41 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 09:27 | Virginia | Henry Benford makes the floater in the paint | 42-38 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses the easy layup | 42-38 |
| 09:01 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 08:56 | Virginia | Robert Suber misses the dunk attempt | 42-38 |
| 08:54 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown hits the follow up shot | 42-40 |
| 08:27 | Gonzaga | Kenny Palmer clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Suber - foul #4 on Robert Suber, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze (PG), Mario Chestnut (PF), Jessie Lipscomb (C) Bruce Andrews, Dana Anderson, Neal Chang | |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG), Bryce Applebaum (PF) Henry Benford, Robert Suber | |
| 08:27 | Gonzaga | Kenny Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 08:27 | Gonzaga | Kenny Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:05 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne buries a jumper in the lane set up by Kenneth Brown | 44-42 |
| 07:49 | Gonzaga | Mario Chestnut's pass is intercepted by Bryce Applebaum | 44-42 |
| 07:39 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 07:38 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum tips it in | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Paul Kunze (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenny Palmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ryan Wise (tiring) 14 pts. 4 stl. PF - Mario Chestnut (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jessie Lipscomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryce Applebaum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Kenny Palmer | 46-44 |
| 07:09 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 06:50 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-46 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Shumway (SG), Dana Anderson (PF) Kenny Palmer, Jessie Lipscomb | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), Henry Benford (SG), John Barker (SF), Robert Suber (PF) Clyde Richardson, Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown, Bryce Applebaum | |
| 06:22 | Virginia | Robert Suber misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dana Anderson - foul #1 on Dana Anderson, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Bruce Andrews (SG) Charles Shumway | |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF) Allan Peluso, Henry Benford, John Barker | |
| 06:22 | Virginia | Robert Suber makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 06:22 | Virginia | Robert Suber makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:56 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 05:54 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 05:41 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson double dribbles | 46-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neal Chang (C) Mario Chestnut | |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG) Eric Wells | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:24 | Gonzaga | Kenneth Brown steps in front of the Neal Chang pass | 46-48 |
| 05:04 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-48 |
| 05:02 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the tip | 46-48 |
| 05:01 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 04:45 | Gonzaga | Neal Chang knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Dana Anderson | 48-48 |
| 04:28 | Virginia | Ryan Wise steals the ball from Robert Suber | 48-48 |
| 04:23 | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze throws it down set up by Ryan Wise | 50-48 |
| 04:02 | Virginia | Robert Suber knocks in the 3 from straight away | 50-51 |
| 03:45 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Brown - foul #3 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Hastings (PG), Charles Shumway (SG), Mario Chestnut (PF) Paul Kunze, Bruce Andrews, Dana Anderson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Gary Linger (C) Clyde Richardson, Henry Benford, Kenneth Brown, Jimmy Byrne | |
| 03:45 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 03:45 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 03:31 | Virginia | Gary Linger misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-51 |
| 03:29 | Virginia | Robert Suber pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Hastings (fresh) SG - Charles Shumway (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Wise (tiring) 18 pts. 5 stl. PF - Mario Chestnut (fresh) 2 reb. C - Neal Chang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Allan Peluso (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Wells (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Suber (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Gary Linger (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Virginia | Robert Suber misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Neal Chang grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | Charles Shumway is fouled on the floor by Robert Suber - foul #5 on Robert Suber, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jessie Lipscomb (C) Neal Chang | |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Bryce Applebaum (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Allan Peluso, John Barker, Robert Suber, Gary Linger | |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | Charles Shumway makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | Charles Shumway misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 02:50 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 02:23 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Charles Shumway - foul #1 on Charles Shumway, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenny Palmer (SG) Charles Shumway | |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG) Eric Wells | |
| 02:23 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Paul Kunze (PG), Dana Anderson (PF), Neal Chang (C) Michael Hastings, Mario Chestnut, Jessie Lipscomb | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 02:09 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson knocks in the shot from close range set up by Kenny Palmer | 55-54 |
| 02:00 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown is fouled on the floor by Kenny Palmer - foul #2 on Kenny Palmer, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| 01:50 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the floater from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 01:48 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 01:26 | Virginia | Kenny Palmer is called for the reach on Henry Benford - foul #3 on Kenny Palmer, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| 01:06 | Virginia | Henry Benford is hacked by Kenny Palmer - foul #4 on Kenny Palmer, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| 01:06 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 01:06 | Gonzaga | Dana Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Gonzaga | Neal Chang hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 55-54 |
| 00:43 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 55-54 |
| 00:28 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson tips it back up and in | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 55-56 |
| 00:10 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 00:01 | Gonzaga | Bryce Applebaum is called for the reach on Ryan Wise - foul #1 on Bryce Applebaum, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| 00:01 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:01 | Gonzaga | Ryan Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson misses long on a fullcourt shot | 57-56 |