| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Teddy Orlandi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lorenzo Powell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Parnell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David McClellan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Yanez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Purdue | Marvin Holman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-31 |
| 19:28 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ernest Parnell | 45-31 |
| 18:59 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 18:57 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 18:41 | Purdue | Robert Cook can't finish the layup | 45-33 |
| 18:40 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 18:35 | Santa Clara | Robert Cook steals it from Lorenzo Powell | 45-33 |
| 18:31 | Purdue | Teddy Orlandi steals the ball from William Conover in the backcourt | 45-33 |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 18:24 | Purdue | The rebound goes to William Conover | 45-33 |
| 18:19 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez is fouled in the backcourt by Teddy Orlandi - foul #2 on Teddy Orlandi, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Gerald Flood (SF), James Bolander (PF), Terry Powell (C) Teddy Orlandi, Lorenzo Powell, Ernest Parnell, David McClellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 18:06 | Purdue | Joe Kay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes (SF) William Ryles | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:57 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-33 |
| 17:28 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson clanks a shot from the left side | 45-33 |
| 17:26 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Gerald Flood | 45-33 |
| 17:13 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood misses the lay-in | 45-33 |
| 17:11 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 16:49 | Purdue | John Kinkade makes the wide open jumper near the basket | 45-35 |
| 16:28 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood travels with the ball | 45-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), William Ryles (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF), David McClellan (C) David Zwickl, Gerald Flood, Ross Hughes, James Bolander, Terry Powell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 16:14 | Purdue | Walter Braun misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-35 |
| 16:13 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to William Conover | 45-35 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | Robert Cook misses the fadeaway near the basket | 45-35 |
| 15:48 | Santa Clara | David McClellan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Teddy Orlandi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lorenzo Powell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ernest Parnell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David McClellan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Braun (fresh) SF - Carlos Yanez (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Conover (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by William Conover - foul #1 on William Conover, team foul #1 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm (SF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 15:20 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the free throw | 48-35 |
| 14:57 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-35 |
| 14:55 | Purdue | John Kinkade tips it but misses | 48-35 |
| 14:53 | Santa Clara | David McClellan snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 14:45 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell's layup is rejected by Kevin Anderson | 48-35 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-35 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:40 | Purdue | Joe Kay double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Ross Hughes (SF), James Bolander (PF), Terry Powell (C) Teddy Orlandi, Samuel Bluhm, Ernest Parnell, David McClellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:27 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl's pass is intercepted by Kevin Anderson | 48-35 |
| 14:12 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 14:10 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 13:55 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Zwickl | 50-35 |
| 13:52 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), Samuel Bluhm (PF) William Ryles, Ross Hughes, Terry Powell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 13:45 | Santa Clara | Carlos Yanez is called for the reach on Lorenzo Powell - foul #3 on Carlos Yanez, team foul #2 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marvin Holman (SG), Kevin Anderson (C) Walter Braun, William Conover | |
| 13:29 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl clanks a shot from the free throw line | 50-35 |
| 13:28 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Robert Cook | 50-35 |
| 13:22 | Purdue | Carlos Yanez is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Powell - foul #2 on Lorenzo Powell, team foul #2 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), David McClellan (C) David Zwickl, James Bolander | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Walter Braun (SG), John Kinkade (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Maynor, Marvin Holman, Robert Cook, Kevin Anderson | |
| 13:14 | Purdue | John Kinkade connects on the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Samuel Bluhm - foul #1 on Samuel Bluhm, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Marvin Holman (SG), Kevin Anderson (C) Walter Braun, William Conover | |
| 13:14 | Purdue | John Kinkade misses the free throw | 50-37 |
| 13:14 | Santa Clara | David McClellan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 13:00 | Santa Clara | Kevin Anderson steps in front of the Samuel Bluhm pass | 50-37 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-37 |
| 12:53 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson can't tip it in | 50-37 |
| 12:52 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 12:32 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 12:31 | Purdue | John Kinkade gets the rebound | 50-37 |
| 12:28 | Purdue | Lorenzo Powell is called for the reach on Kevin Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lorenzo Powell, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (SG), Ross Hughes (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF) Gerald Flood, Lorenzo Powell, Samuel Bluhm | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 12:18 | Purdue | The jump hook by William Conover is blocked by David McClellan | 50-37 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Joe Maynor can't tip it in | 50-37 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 11:57 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 50-37 |
| 11:55 | Santa Clara | David McClellan gets the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 11:37 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ernest Parnell and the foul's on Carlos Yanez - foul #4 on Carlos Yanez, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), James Bolander (C) Teddy Orlandi, David McClellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), Joseph Whitfield (SF), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Carlos Yanez, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 11:37 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes makes the free throw | 53-37 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ross Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Ernest Parnell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bolander (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Whitfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Kinkade (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Purdue | Joe Kay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Powell (C) Ernest Parnell | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 11:10 | Santa Clara | William Ryles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-37 |
| 11:08 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 10:44 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by William Ryles - foul #1 on William Ryles, team foul #5 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm (SF) Ross Hughes | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 10:44 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 10:44 | Purdue | Joe Kay makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 10:20 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:16 | Purdue | Marvin Holman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-38 |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:48 | Santa Clara | James Bolander misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on John Kinkade - foul #1 on John Kinkade, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), David McClellan (C) David Zwickl, William Ryles, Samuel Bluhm, Terry Powell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 09:48 | Santa Clara | James Bolander makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 09:48 | Santa Clara | James Bolander makes the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 09:45 | Purdue | Joe Maynor is hacked by James Bolander in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Bolander, team foul #6 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell (PF) James Bolander | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 09:40 | Purdue | Walter Braun scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joe Maynor | 58-41 |
| 09:18 | Santa Clara | David McClellan scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Teddy Orlandi | 60-41 |
| 09:04 | Purdue | Joe Maynor knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Walter Braun | 60-43 |
| 08:48 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-43 |
| 08:47 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| 08:43 | Purdue | Teddy Orlandi takes the ball from Joseph Whitfield in the backcourt | 60-43 |
| 08:25 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell misses badly on a shot in the lane | 60-43 |
| 08:23 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell misses the tip | 60-43 |
| 08:22 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell grabs the offensive board | 60-43 |
| 08:08 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Lorenzo Powell and he's fouled by William Conover - foul #2 on William Conover, team foul #5 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), Ross Hughes (SF), Samuel Bluhm (PF) Gerald Flood, Lorenzo Powell, Ernest Parnell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Kay (PG), Marvin Holman (SG), John Kinkade (PF), Kevin Anderson (C) Joe Maynor, Walter Braun, Robert Cook, William Conover | |
| 08:08 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi makes the free throw | 63-43 |
| 08:04 | Purdue | Teddy Orlandi steals it from Joseph Whitfield in the backcourt | 63-43 |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | William Ryles hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 63-43 |
| 07:34 | Santa Clara | David McClellan grabs the offensive board | 63-43 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Teddy Orlandi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ross Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Samuel Bluhm (fresh) 3 pts. C - David McClellan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Kay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Holman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Whitfield (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Kinkade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Santa Clara | William Ryles travels with the ball | 63-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), James Bolander (PF), Terry Powell (C) Teddy Orlandi, Samuel Bluhm, David McClellan | |
| Subs | Purdue | Carlos Yanez (SF) Joseph Whitfield | |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Terry Powell - foul #2 on Terry Powell, team foul #7 | 63-45 |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson makes the free throw | 63-46 |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Carlos Yanez - foul #5 on Carlos Yanez, team foul #6 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield (SF) Carlos Yanez | |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 06:30 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-46 |
| 06:28 | Purdue | John Kinkade pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-46 |
| 06:21 | Purdue | Marvin Holman misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Ross Hughes - foul #1 on Ross Hughes, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF) Ross Hughes, James Bolander | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 06:21 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 06:21 | Purdue | Marvin Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-48 |
| 05:52 | Santa Clara | William Ryles blows the layup | 65-48 |
| 05:51 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson grabs the board | 65-48 |
| 05:44 | Purdue | Kevin Anderson blows the layup | 65-48 |
| 05:43 | Purdue | Joe Kay grabs the offensive board | 65-48 |
| 05:30 | Purdue | Joe Kay misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-48 |
| 05:28 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell pulls down the rebound | 65-48 |
| 04:59 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from William Ryles | 68-48 |
| 04:33 | Purdue | John Kinkade is alone and drills a floater near the basket set up by Joe Kay | 68-50 |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Bluhm | 70-50 |
| 04:11 | Purdue | Joe Kay throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), Ross Hughes (SF), James Bolander (PF) David Zwickl, William Ryles, Samuel Bluhm, Ernest Parnell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Walter Braun (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Conover (C) Joe Kay, Marvin Holman, John Kinkade, Kevin Anderson | |
| 03:48 | Santa Clara | Robert Cook steals it from James Bolander | 70-50 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Purdue | Joe Maynor travels with the ball | 70-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm (PF) Terry Powell | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stephen Galloway (fresh) SG - Gerald Flood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ross Hughes (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Samuel Bluhm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Bolander (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Braun (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Whitfield (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - William Conover (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-50 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | William Conover gets the rebound | 70-50 |
| 02:49 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-50 |
| 02:47 | Purdue | William Conover gets the offensive rebound | 70-50 |
| 02:34 | Purdue | Stephen Galloway steals the ball from Joseph Whitfield | 70-50 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:05 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joe Maynor - foul #2 on Joe Maynor, team foul #7 | 70-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (SG), Terry Powell (C) Ross Hughes, Samuel Bluhm | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:05 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 71-50 |
| 02:05 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| 01:48 | Purdue | Joe Maynor is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Walter Braun | 72-53 |
| 01:25 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl's pass is intercepted by Robert Cook | 72-53 |
| 01:13 | Purdue | William Conover hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Walter Braun and he's fouled by Terry Powell - foul #3 on Terry Powell, team foul #9 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ross Hughes (SF) Stephen Galloway | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:13 | Purdue | William Conover misses the free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:13 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| 01:03 | Santa Clara | James Bolander is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Bolander, team foul #10 | 72-55 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | Joseph Whitfield double dribbles | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | James Bolander scores on a floater from the left side set up by David Zwickl | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Purdue | William Conover misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-55 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Terry Powell snags the defensive board | 74-55 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl runs out the clock | 74-55 |