| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Manhart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Danaher (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Walter Manley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Weissman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Berkley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman inbounds the ball | 46-37 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Charles Nelson - foul #2 on Charles Nelson, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| 19:44 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 19:44 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 19:44 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Stephen Carroll | 46-38 |
| 19:27 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harold Berkley - foul #1 on Harold Berkley, team foul #1 | 46-38 |
| 19:27 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 19:27 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 19:17 | San Jose State | Walter Manley drills a floater from the left side | 48-40 |
| 19:10 | Gonzaga | Walter Manley takes the ball from Mark Manhart | 48-40 |
| 19:07 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Walter Manley | 48-42 |
| 19:00 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll is whistled for a carry | 48-42 |
| 18:47 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Harold Berkley | 48-44 |
| 18:29 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-44 |
| 18:28 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Michael Weissman | 48-44 |
| 18:08 | San Jose State | Everett Granger makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Weissman | 48-46 |
| 18:05 | Gonzaga | Walter Manley steals the ball from Charles Nelson in the backcourt | 48-46 |
| 17:50 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Everett Granger | 48-48 |
| 17:31 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams is hacked by John Keasler - foul #3 on John Keasler, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson (SG), Ronald Lamarr (SF), Frank Walters (PF) Everett Granger, Michael Weissman, John Keasler | |
| 17:22 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher is whistled for traveling | 48-48 |
| 17:05 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 17:04 | San Jose State | Frank Walters pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 16:51 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley misses long on a floater from the baseline | 48-48 |
| 16:49 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson tips it in | 48-50 |
| 16:26 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Roger Williams | 51-50 |
| 16:10 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-50 |
| 16:08 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Carl Danaher | 51-50 |
| 16:04 | Gonzaga | Ronald Lamarr is called for the reach on Charles Nelson - foul #1 on Ronald Lamarr, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (PG), David Craine (SG), Bobby Bowen (SF), Jesus Rodriguez (PF), Jimmy Gordon (C) Charles Nelson, Stephen Carroll, Mark Manhart, Roger Williams, Carl Danaher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Everett Granger (SG), Michael Weissman (SF) Walter Manley, Ronald Lamarr, Harold Berkley | |
| 15:52 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez's floater is tipped away by Paul Derrickson | 51-50 |
| 15:50 | San Jose State | Frank Walters snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Derrick Sinegal (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Craine (fresh) SF - Bobby Bowen (fresh) PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Gordon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Weissman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Keasler (PF) Paul Derrickson | |
| 15:21 | Gonzaga | David Craine can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 15:19 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Gordon hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 14:54 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 14:52 | Gonzaga | David Craine gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:32 | Gonzaga | Bobby Bowen's floater is tipped away by John Keasler | 53-50 |
| 14:30 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:17 | San Jose State | John Keasler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson (PG), Stephen Carroll (SG), Mark Manhart (SF), Roger Williams (PF), Carl Danaher (C) Derrick Sinegal, David Craine, Bobby Bowen, Jesus Rodriguez, Jimmy Gordon | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Walter Manley (PG), Paul Derrickson (SF), Harold Berkley (C) Clarence Helfer, Michael Weissman, Frank Walters | |
| 13:59 | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Carroll | 55-50 |
| 13:45 | San Jose State | Everett Granger knocks in the shot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 13:32 | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 13:30 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 13:26 | San Jose State | Everett Granger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SF) Everett Granger | |
| 13:14 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 13:12 | Gonzaga | Mark Manhart tips it back up and in | 57-52 |
| 13:08 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-52 |
| 13:07 | Gonzaga | Mark Manhart pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 12:39 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Danaher | 59-52 |
| 12:30 | San Jose State | John Keasler buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Harold Berkley | 59-54 |
| 12:03 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 59-54 |
| 12:02 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 11:53 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams grabs the board | 59-54 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Manhart (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Danaher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Walter Manley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Lamarr (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Keasler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Berkley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Ronald Lamarr - foul #2 on Ronald Lamarr, team foul #4 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez (C) Carl Danaher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), Michael Weissman (SF), Frank Walters (PF), Marvin Stradley (C) Paul Derrickson, Ronald Lamarr, John Keasler, Harold Berkley | |
| 11:36 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 11:36 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 11:18 | San Jose State | Charles Nelson is called for the reach on Walter Manley - foul #3 on Charles Nelson, team foul #2 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (PG), David Craine (SG), Bobby Bowen (SF), Jimmy Gordon (C) Charles Nelson, Stephen Carroll, Mark Manhart, Roger Williams | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 11:07 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 11:06 | San Jose State | Everett Granger snags the offensive board | 61-54 |
| 10:59 | San Jose State | Walter Manley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| 10:57 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 10:42 | Gonzaga | David Craine drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Derrick Sinegal | 64-56 |
| 10:32 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley double dribbles | 64-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Roger Williams (PF) Jimmy Gordon | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Harold Berkley (C) Walter Manley, Marvin Stradley | |
| 10:10 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal is hacked by Harold Berkley - foul #2 on Harold Berkley, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson (PG), Stephen Carroll (SG), Mark Manhart (SF), Carl Danaher (C) Derrick Sinegal, David Craine, Bobby Bowen, Jesus Rodriguez | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson (PF) Frank Walters | |
| 10:05 | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 64-56 |
| 10:04 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 09:52 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 64-56 |
| 09:51 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 09:34 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-56 |
| 09:32 | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 09:18 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Everett Granger - foul #3 on Everett Granger, team foul #6 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Walter Manley (PG), Ronald Lamarr (SF), John Keasler (PF) Clarence Helfer, Everett Granger, Michael Weissman | |
| 09:18 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 09:18 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 09:07 | San Jose State | John Keasler scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Lamarr | 65-58 |
| 08:49 | Gonzaga | Paul Derrickson takes the ball from Charles Nelson | 65-58 |
| 08:29 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson blows the layup | 65-58 |
| 08:28 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Lamarr | 65-58 |
| 08:01 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-58 |
| 08:00 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 07:55 | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-58 |
| 07:54 | San Jose State | Harold Berkley grabs the board | 65-58 |
| 07:33 | San Jose State | Stephen Carroll is called for the reach on John Keasler - foul #1 on Stephen Carroll, team foul #3 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (PG), David Craine (SG), Bobby Bowen (SF), Jesus Rodriguez (PF), Jimmy Gordon (C) Charles Nelson, Stephen Carroll, Mark Manhart, Roger Williams, Carl Danaher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), Michael Weissman (SF), Frank Walters (PF), Marvin Stradley (C) Paul Derrickson, Ronald Lamarr, John Keasler, Harold Berkley | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Derrick Sinegal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Craine (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Bowen (fresh) PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Walter Manley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Weissman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | San Jose State | Walter Manley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Everett Granger | 65-61 |
| 07:04 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Craine | 68-61 |
| 06:47 | San Jose State | Walter Manley knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-64 |
| 06:32 | Gonzaga | Bobby Bowen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-64 |
| 06:30 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Gordon tips it back up and in | 70-64 |
| 06:12 | San Jose State | Walter Manley is hacked by Derrick Sinegal - foul #2 on Derrick Sinegal, team foul #4 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson (PG), Stephen Carroll (SG), Mark Manhart (SF) Derrick Sinegal, David Craine, Bobby Bowen | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), John Keasler (PF) Walter Manley, Marvin Stradley | |
| 05:54 | San Jose State | Stephen Carroll is called for the reach on Everett Granger - foul #2 on Stephen Carroll, team foul #5 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Roger Williams (PF), Carl Danaher (C) Jesus Rodriguez, Jimmy Gordon | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold Berkley (C) Frank Walters | |
| 05:40 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 05:38 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 05:21 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 05:19 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll tips it home | 72-64 |
| 05:08 | San Jose State | Everett Granger can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 72-64 |
| 05:07 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher grabs the board | 72-64 |
| 05:01 | Gonzaga | Mark Manhart throws it down | 74-64 |
| 04:36 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 74-64 |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Carl Danaher | 74-64 |
| 04:13 | Gonzaga | Mark Manhart hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Nelson | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:49 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses short on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Roger Williams - foul #2 on Roger Williams, team foul #6 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (PG), David Craine (SG), Bobby Bowen (SF), Jesus Rodriguez (C) Charles Nelson, Stephen Carroll, Mark Manhart, Carl Danaher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Walter Manley (PG), Ronald Lamarr (SF), Paul Derrickson (PF), Frank Walters (C) Clarence Helfer, Michael Weissman, John Keasler, Harold Berkley | |
| 03:49 | San Jose State | Everett Granger makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:49 | San Jose State | Everett Granger makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bobby Bowen | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Derrick Sinegal (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Craine (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bobby Bowen (fresh) PF - Roger Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Walter Manley (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Everett Granger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Lamarr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Gordon (C) Roger Williams | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley (C) Everett Granger | |
| 03:15 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal is called for traveling in the backcourt | 79-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (SG) Marvin Stradley | |
| 03:08 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Lamarr | 79-69 |
| 02:44 | Gonzaga | David Craine hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Paul Derrickson - foul #1 on Paul Derrickson, team foul #7 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson (PG), Mark Manhart (SF), Carl Danaher (C) Derrick Sinegal, Bobby Bowen, Jimmy Gordon | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Harold Berkley (C) Clarence Helfer | |
| 02:44 | Gonzaga | David Craine makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:44 | Gonzaga | David Craine makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 02:41 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-69 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll (SG), Roger Williams (PF) David Craine, Jesus Rodriguez | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Weissman (SF), John Keasler (PF) Ronald Lamarr, Frank Walters | |
| 02:28 | San Jose State | Walter Manley can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 81-69 |
| 02:26 | Gonzaga | Roger Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 81-69 |
| 02:13 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-69 |
| 02:11 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman grabs the defensive rebound | 81-69 |
| 01:59 | San Jose State | Michael Weissman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-69 |
| 01:58 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher snags the defensive board | 81-69 |
| 01:29 | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson loses the dribble to Michael Weissman | 81-69 |
| 01:07 | San Jose State | John Keasler misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Williams - foul #3 on Roger Williams, team foul #7 | 81-69 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (PG), David Craine (SG), Bobby Bowen (SF), Jesus Rodriguez (PF), Jimmy Gordon (C) Charles Nelson, Stephen Carroll, Mark Manhart, Roger Williams, Carl Danaher | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Ronald Lamarr (SF), Frank Walters (C) Walter Manley, Michael Weissman, Harold Berkley | |
| 01:07 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 01:07 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:41 | Gonzaga | David Craine misses the 3 from straight away | 81-71 |
| 00:40 | Gonzaga | Bobby Bowen tips it but misses | 81-71 |
| 00:38 | San Jose State | John Keasler grabs the board | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | San Jose State | John Keasler clanks a 3 from the left corner | 81-71 |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer gets the offensive rebound | 81-71 |
| 00:29 | San Jose State | The jump hook by Frank Walters is blocked by Jesus Rodriguez | 81-71 |
| 00:28 | San Jose State | John Keasler snags the offensive board | 81-71 |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | John Keasler misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 81-71 |
| 00:22 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal snags the defensive board | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal runs out the clock | 81-71 |