| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Paradis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Knight (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alfred Ash (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. C - Steve Tibbitts (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Mark Hamon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Keller (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Luciano Conti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Seton Hall | William Keller inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 19:43 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 19:26 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley loses the dribble to Mark Hamon | 39-42 |
| 19:22 | Seton Hall | Gerald Paradis is called for the reach on Vernon Sims in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Paradis, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (SG) Gerald Paradis | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (PG), Robert Sewell (PF) Mark Hamon, Daniel Lisle | |
| 19:08 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Alfred Ash - foul #1 on Alfred Ash, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (PF), Scot Haynes (C) Vernon Sims, Luciano Conti | |
| 19:08 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 19:08 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 19:08 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 18:50 | Santa Clara | Daniel Lisle swats the short shot by Steve Tibbitts | 39-43 |
| 18:48 | Seton Hall | William Keller snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 18:46 | Seton Hall | William Keller is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend (SF), Arnold Schneider (C) David Knight, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon (PG), Vernon Sims (SG), Luciano Conti (C) Dennis Graham, Daniel Lisle, Scot Haynes | |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Arnold Schneider out of the doubleteam | 42-43 |
| 18:17 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Keller | 42-45 |
| 18:10 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Alfred Ash | 45-45 |
| 17:51 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell's fadeaway is rejected by Arnold Schneider | 45-45 |
| 17:50 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 17:29 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Vernon Sims - foul #2 on Vernon Sims, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger (SG), David Knight (SF), David Mitchell (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Thomas Exley, Cecil Townsend, Alfred Ash, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (PG), Daniel Lisle (PF), Scot Haynes (C) Mark Hamon, Robert Sewell, Luciano Conti | |
| 17:29 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 17:29 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 17:10 | Seton Hall | William Keller misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Steve Tibbitts - foul #1 on Steve Tibbitts, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG) Steven Dembinski | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell (SF) Vernon Sims | |
| 17:10 | Seton Hall | William Keller makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:10 | Seton Hall | William Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:10 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 16:47 | Santa Clara | David Knight misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Graham - foul #3 on Dennis Graham, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon (PG), Vernon Sims (SG) Dennis Graham, Robert Sewell | |
| 16:47 | Santa Clara | David Knight misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 16:47 | Santa Clara | David Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 16:31 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle hits a turnaround near the basket | 47-48 |
| 16:13 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Exley | 49-48 |
| 15:52 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 15:51 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Sanger (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Knight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Mitchell (fairly fresh) C - Steve Tibbitts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Mark Hamon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Keller (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Lisle (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Scot Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Santa Clara | David Knight misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-48 |
| 15:26 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Daniel Lisle | 49-48 |
| 15:23 | Seton Hall | David Mitchell is called for the reach on Mark Hamon in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Mitchell, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Gerald Paradis (SG), Cecil Townsend (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, Robert Sanger, David Knight, David Mitchell, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (PG), Robert Sewell (SF), Luciano Conti (C) Mark Hamon, Vernon Sims, Scot Haynes | |
| 15:09 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Graham | 49-51 |
| 15:01 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 49-51 |
| 14:59 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Daniel Lisle | 49-51 |
| 14:38 | Seton Hall | William Keller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon (PG) Dennis Graham | |
| 14:17 | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-51 |
| 14:16 | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon gets the rebound | 49-51 |
| 14:13 | Seton Hall | Arnold Schneider is called for the reach on Mark Hamon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arnold Schneider, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison (SF) Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims (SG) Robert Sewell | |
| 14:08 | Seton Hall | Luciano Conti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts (C) Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 13:48 | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Daniel Helms | 51-51 |
| 13:34 | Seton Hall | Luciano Conti's pass is intercepted by Steve Tibbitts | 51-51 |
| 13:18 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-51 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts hits the follow up shot | 53-51 |
| 12:56 | Seton Hall | Gerald Paradis is called for the reach on Vernon Sims - foul #4 on Gerald Paradis, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Steven Dembinski (SG), David Knight (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Daniel Helms, Gerald Paradis, Keith Morrison, Alfred Ash, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (PG), Robert Sewell (SF), Scot Haynes (C) Mark Hamon, William Keller, Luciano Conti | |
| 12:51 | Seton Hall | David Knight takes the ball from Vernon Sims | 53-51 |
| 12:30 | Santa Clara | Dennis Graham steals it from David Knight | 53-51 |
| 12:13 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Dennis Graham | 53-53 |
| 11:54 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 11:53 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Dembinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Knight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Townsend (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Arnold Schneider (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Dennis Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Sims (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sewell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Lisle (tiring) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - Scot Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses the lay-in | 53-53 |
| 11:31 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 11:12 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-53 |
| 11:10 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 11:05 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dennis Graham and he's fouled by David Knight - foul #1 on David Knight, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Robert Sanger (SG), Keith Morrison (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), David Mitchell (C) Thomas Exley, Steven Dembinski, David Knight, Cecil Townsend, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon (PG), William Keller (SG), Kent Lutz (PF), Luciano Conti (C) Dennis Graham, Vernon Sims, Daniel Lisle, Scot Haynes | |
| 11:05 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 10:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger is fouled on the floor by William Keller - foul #3 on William Keller, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts (C) Keith Morrison | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (PF) Kent Lutz | |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 10:25 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 10:13 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger misses the wide open jumper from the left side | 53-56 |
| 10:11 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts tips it but misses | 53-56 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 09:49 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash is hacked by Mark Hamon - foul #3 on Mark Hamon, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (SG), Keith Morrison (SF) Robert Sanger, David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims (SG), Scot Haynes (C) Daniel Lisle, Luciano Conti | |
| 09:44 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison drills a runner near the basket set up by Steve Tibbitts | 55-56 |
| 09:36 | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 09:34 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:19 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend (C) Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (PF), Luciano Conti (C) Robert Sewell, Scot Haynes | |
| 09:10 | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 09:09 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 08:51 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Helms | 57-56 |
| 08:47 | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims's pass is intercepted by Steven Dembinski in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 08:36 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Dembinski | 59-56 |
| 08:20 | Seton Hall | Alfred Ash blocks the jumper by Daniel Lisle | 59-56 |
| 08:18 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Mark Hamon - foul #4 on Mark Hamon, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Robert Sanger (SG), Arnold Schneider (PF), David Mitchell (C) Daniel Helms, Steven Dembinski, Alfred Ash, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (PG), Robert Sewell (SF), Scot Haynes (C) Mark Hamon, Vernon Sims, Luciano Conti | |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:04 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:48 | Seton Hall | William Keller hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Sanger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arnold Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Dennis Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Keller (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sewell (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Lisle (tired) 19 pts. 8 reb. C - Scot Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-56 |
| 07:29 | Seton Hall | The rebound goes to Scot Haynes | 60-56 |
| 07:06 | Seton Hall | William Keller misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-56 |
| 07:04 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:49 | Seton Hall | William Keller misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 06:47 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes grabs the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 06:32 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes is whistled for traveling | 60-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Gerald Paradis (SG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Thomas Exley, Robert Sanger, Keith Morrison, Arnold Schneider, David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon (PG), Vernon Sims (SG), Kent Lutz (PF), Luciano Conti (C) Dennis Graham, William Keller, Daniel Lisle, Scot Haynes | |
| 06:12 | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Daniel Helms | 62-56 |
| 06:08 | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon is fouled in the backcourt by David Knight - foul #2 on David Knight, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (PF) Kent Lutz | |
| 06:08 | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:08 | Seton Hall | Mark Hamon misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:08 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:01 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Helms and he's fouled by Vernon Sims - foul #3 on Vernon Sims, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Keller (SF) Daniel Lisle | |
| 06:01 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts makes the free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:46 | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 05:28 | Santa Clara | David Knight is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Tibbitts out of a doubleteam | 68-60 |
| 05:26 | Seton Hall | William Keller double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Cecil Townsend (C) Daniel Helms, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (PF), Scot Haynes (C) William Keller, Luciano Conti | |
| 05:13 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses the runner from the right block | 68-60 |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | David Knight grabs the offensive board | 68-60 |
| 04:59 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski is hacked by Mark Hamon - foul #5 on Mark Hamon, team foul #7 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Dennis Graham (PG), William Keller (SF), Luciano Conti (C) Mark Hamon, Robert Sewell, Scot Haynes | |
| 04:59 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 04:59 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:50 | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-60 |
| 04:49 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 04:36 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Gerald Paradis | 72-60 |
| 04:31 | Seton Hall | Alfred Ash steps in front of the Vernon Sims pass | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:09 | Santa Clara | David Knight clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 72-60 |
| 04:07 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend tips it back up and in | 74-60 |
| 04:04 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Arnold Schneider (C) Steven Dembinski, David Knight | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell (SF), Scot Haynes (C) William Keller, Luciano Conti | |
| 03:52 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Exley - foul #3 on Thomas Exley, team foul #9 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (SG), David Mitchell (SF) Gerald Paradis, Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 03:52 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:52 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 03:50 | Santa Clara | Dennis Graham is called for the reach on Thomas Exley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Graham, team foul #8 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (SG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF) Daniel Helms, David Mitchell, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 03:50 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 03:50 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 03:36 | Seton Hall | Alfred Ash is called for the reach on Vernon Sims - foul #2 on Alfred Ash, team foul #10 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (SG), David Mitchell (SF) Steven Dembinski, David Knight | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | William Keller (SF), Luciano Conti (C) Daniel Lisle, Scot Haynes | |
| 03:36 | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 03:36 | Seton Hall | Vernon Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Helms (fresh) 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alfred Ash (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Arnold Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Seton Hall | PG - Dennis Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Vernon Sims (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Keller (very tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Sewell (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Luciano Conti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | Dennis Graham is called for the reach on Thomas Exley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Graham, team foul #9 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (SG), David Knight (SF) Daniel Helms, David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle (PF) Dennis Graham | |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:35 | Seton Hall | Luciano Conti gets the rebound | 76-64 |
| 03:31 | Seton Hall | David Knight steals the ball from Robert Sewell | 76-64 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash is hacked by William Keller in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Keller, team foul #10 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes (C) Luciano Conti | |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 03:12 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Arnold Schneider - foul #2 on Arnold Schneider, team foul #11 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (SG), David Mitchell (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF) Steven Dembinski, David Knight, Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 03:12 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes makes the free throw | 77-67 |
| 03:10 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley is hacked by Vernon Sims in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vernon Sims, team foul #11 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (SG), David Knight (SF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Daniel Helms, David Mitchell, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Luciano Conti (C) Scot Haynes | |
| 03:10 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 03:10 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle blows the layup but the foul's on Arnold Schneider - foul #3 on Arnold Schneider, team foul #12 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis (SG), David Mitchell (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF) Steven Dembinski, David Knight, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Seton Hall calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-67 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 02:56 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider is fouled in the backcourt by William Keller - foul #5 on William Keller, team foul #12 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF) David Mitchell, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Juan Martin (SG) William Keller | |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider misses the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:55 | Seton Hall | Luciano Conti grabs the defensive rebound | 80-69 |
| 02:43 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-69 |
| 02:42 | Santa Clara | David Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 80-69 |
| 02:41 | Santa Clara | David Knight is hacked by Juan Martin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Juan Martin, team foul #13 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts (C) Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes (C) Luciano Conti | |
| 02:41 | Santa Clara | David Knight makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 02:41 | Santa Clara | David Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:34 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 82-69 |
| 02:32 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes grabs the offensive board | 82-69 |
| 02:20 | Seton Hall | Daniel Lisle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-69 |
| 02:18 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Steve Tibbitts | 82-69 |
| 02:16 | Santa Clara | Vernon Sims is called for the reach on Steve Tibbitts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vernon Sims, team foul #14 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Robert Sanger (SG), Cecil Townsend (SF), Arnold Schneider (PF) Thomas Exley, Gerald Paradis, David Knight, Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | Christopher Hutchcraft (SG), Kent Lutz (PF) Vernon Sims, Daniel Lisle | |
| 02:16 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts misses the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:16 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:07 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 83-69 |
| 02:05 | Seton Hall | Kent Lutz misses the tip | 83-69 |
| 02:04 | Seton Hall | Kent Lutz tips it but misses | 83-69 |
| 02:02 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger gets the rebound | 83-69 |
| 02:00 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger is fouled in the backcourt by Juan Martin - foul #2 on Juan Martin, team foul #15 | 83-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Mitchell (SF) Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 02:00 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger misses the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:00 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger makes the 2nd free throw | 84-69 |
| 01:56 | Seton Hall | Juan Martin is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Juan Martin, team foul #16 | 84-69 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 84-69 |
| 01:37 | Seton Hall | Scot Haynes gets the rebound | 84-69 |
| 01:34 | Seton Hall | Juan Martin loses the dribble to Steven Dembinski in the backcourt | 84-69 |
| 01:31 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski hits the finger roll | 86-69 |
| 01:28 | Seton Hall | Juan Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG) Robert Sanger | |
| Subs | Seton Hall | | |
| 01:13 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the paint | 86-69 |
| 01:12 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell grabs the defensive rebound | 86-69 |
| 01:07 | Seton Hall | The short jumper by Robert Sewell is denied by Arnold Schneider | 86-69 |
| 01:06 | Seton Hall | The offensive rebound goes to Scot Haynes | 86-69 |
| 00:58 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell banks in the layup | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell can't connect on a runner from close range | 86-71 |
| 00:32 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend snags the offensive board | 86-71 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms misses the wide open floater from the right side | 86-71 |
| 00:06 | Seton Hall | Kent Lutz pulls down the rebound | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Seton Hall | Robert Sewell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 86-71 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell snags the defensive board | 86-71 |