| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leo Guthridge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Das (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Danaher (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Robert Das inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge misses the lay-in | 39-43 |
| 19:43 | San Jose State | John Keasler pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 19:41 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Nelson - foul #2 on Charles Nelson, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| 19:24 | San Jose State | John Keasler is hacked by Charles Nelson - foul #3 on Charles Nelson, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll (SG) Charles Nelson | |
| 19:05 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson is fouled on the floor by Robert Das - foul #2 on Robert Das, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 18:52 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson is whistled for a carry | 39-43 |
| 18:32 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 18:30 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to John Keasler | 39-43 |
| 18:05 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses long on a 3 from straight away | 39-43 |
| 18:03 | Gonzaga | Robert Das snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 17:58 | Gonzaga | John Keasler is called for the reach on Robert Das - foul #1 on John Keasler, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| 17:42 | Gonzaga | Robert Das hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 39-43 |
| 17:41 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Marvin Stradley | 39-43 |
| 17:28 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Paul Derrickson | 41-43 |
| 17:08 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 17:06 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:42 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Das - foul #3 on Robert Das, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG), William Rusnak (SF), Frank Walters (PF) Everett Granger, Paul Derrickson, John Keasler | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (SG), Millard Ferrill (SF), Jimmy Gordon (PF) Leo Guthridge, Robert Das, Jesus Rodriguez | |
| 16:42 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:42 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:34 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher misses the easy layup | 43-43 |
| 16:33 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll tips it home | 43-45 |
| 16:25 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 43-45 |
| 16:24 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal pulls down the rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:07 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal loses the ball out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Floyd Manhart (C) Clarence Helfer, Marvin Stradley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Kennedy (SG) Carl Danaher | |
| 15:47 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr is whistled for a carry | 43-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson (SG), Jesus Rodriguez (PF) Jeffrey Kennedy, Stephen Carroll | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Lamarr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Rusnak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Walters (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Floyd Manhart (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Derrick Sinegal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Millard Ferrill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Gordon (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Gonzaga | Ronald Lamarr steps in front of the Derrick Sinegal pass | 43-45 |
| 15:14 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr makes the floater from the left wing and the foul's on Charles Nelson - foul #4 on Charles Nelson, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF) Maurice Phillips, William Rusnak, Floyd Manhart | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge (PG), Robert Das (SF), Carl Danaher (C) Charles Nelson, Millard Ferrill, Jimmy Gordon | |
| 15:14 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr makes the free throw | 46-45 |
| 14:45 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher can't finish the layup | 46-45 |
| 14:43 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to John Keasler | 46-45 |
| 14:18 | San Jose State | Frank Walters misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 14:16 | San Jose State | Frank Walters grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 13:56 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 13:30 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 49-45 |
| 13:29 | San Jose State | Frank Walters gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:07 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| 13:06 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 13:01 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG), Everett Granger (SG), Marvin Stradley (C) Clarence Helfer, Ronald Lamarr, Frank Walters | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlon McCaw (PG), Jeffrey Kennedy (SG), Stephen Carroll (SF), Millard Ferrill (PF), Jimmy Gordon (C) Leo Guthridge, Derrick Sinegal, Robert Das, Jesus Rodriguez, Carl Danaher | |
| 12:38 | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips is hacked by Jeffrey Kennedy - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kennedy, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Rusnak (SF), Floyd Manhart (PF) Paul Derrickson, John Keasler | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 12:22 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart is hacked by Millard Ferrill - foul #1 on Millard Ferrill, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| 12:22 | San Jose State | Floyd Manhart misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:22 | Gonzaga | Millard Ferrill pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:09 | Gonzaga | Marvin Stradley is called for the reach on Millard Ferrill - foul #3 on Marvin Stradley, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG) Maurice Phillips | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher (C) Marlon McCaw | |
| 11:53 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Gordon misses the easy layup | 49-45 |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Gordon tips it home | 49-47 |
| 11:37 | San Jose State | Millard Ferrill picks off the pass by Everett Granger | 49-47 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Rusnak (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Manhart (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Kennedy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Millard Ferrill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carl Danaher (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:16 | Gonzaga | William Rusnak takes the ball from Jimmy Gordon | 49-47 |
| 11:12 | San Jose State | William Rusnak lays it in | 51-47 |
| 11:03 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 11:01 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Gordon snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 10:38 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 10:37 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Kennedy tips it but misses | 51-47 |
| 10:36 | Gonzaga | Millard Ferrill grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 10:21 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 10:10 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 53-50 |
| 09:58 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-50 |
| 09:56 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Gordon hits the follow up shot | 53-52 |
| 09:43 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Stephen Carroll - foul #2 on Stephen Carroll, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF), Frank Walters (C) Everett Granger, William Rusnak, Floyd Manhart, Marvin Stradley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge (PG), Robert Das (SF), Jesus Rodriguez (PF), Nelson Campbell (C) Jeffrey Kennedy, Millard Ferrill, Jimmy Gordon, Carl Danaher | |
| 09:43 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:43 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:43 | Gonzaga | Nelson Campbell pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 09:22 | Gonzaga | Nelson Campbell's pass is intercepted by John Keasler | 54-52 |
| 09:15 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 09:14 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 08:53 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll is fouled on the floor by Ronald Lamarr - foul #2 on Ronald Lamarr, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Phillips (PG) Clarence Helfer | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (SG) Stephen Carroll | |
| 08:33 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Maurice Phillips - foul #1 on Maurice Phillips, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG) Ronald Lamarr | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher (C) Nelson Campbell | |
| 08:33 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:33 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:33 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:20 | San Jose State | Everett Granger scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Derrickson | 57-53 |
| 08:05 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Leo Guthridge | 57-56 |
| 07:40 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Derrickson | 60-56 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Maurice Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Walters (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leo Guthridge (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Derrick Sinegal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Das (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Danaher (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Derrick Sinegal | 60-58 |
| 07:07 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 07:05 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 06:56 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 60-58 |
| 06:54 | San Jose State | Everett Granger grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 06:42 | San Jose State | Everett Granger drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Derrickson | 62-58 |
| 06:21 | Gonzaga | Everett Granger is called for the reach on Derrick Sinegal - foul #2 on Everett Granger, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer (PG), Ronald Lamarr (SG), William Rusnak (SF), Floyd Manhart (PF), Marvin Stradley (C) Maurice Phillips, Everett Granger, Paul Derrickson, John Keasler, Frank Walters | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Charles Nelson (SG), Stephen Carroll (SF), Millard Ferrill (PF) Leo Guthridge, Robert Das, Jesus Rodriguez | |
| 06:16 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Derrick Sinegal | 62-61 |
| 05:52 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 05:50 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:30 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Derrick Sinegal | 62-63 |
| 05:10 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is fouled on the floor by Millard Ferrill - foul #2 on Millard Ferrill, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF) Ronald Lamarr, William Rusnak, Floyd Manhart | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge (PG), Jesus Rodriguez (PF) Derrick Sinegal, Carl Danaher | |
| 05:10 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:10 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to John Keasler | 62-63 |
| 04:47 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 04:46 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:29 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge is called for traveling | 62-63 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Das (SF) Stephen Carroll | |
| 04:00 | San Jose State | Millard Ferrill takes the ball from Paul Derrickson | 62-63 |
| 03:41 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Das | 62-66 |
| 03:24 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-66 |
| 03:23 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson tips it home | 64-66 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Stradley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leo Guthridge (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Das (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Millard Ferrill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:21 | Gonzaga | Clarence Helfer is called for the reach on Leo Guthridge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Helfer, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG), Frank Walters (C) Everett Granger, Marvin Stradley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll (PG), Carl Danaher (C) Leo Guthridge, Millard Ferrill | |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | John Keasler takes the ball from Jesus Rodriguez | 64-66 |
| 02:46 | San Jose State | Charles Nelson is called for the reach on Ronald Lamarr - foul #5 on Charles Nelson, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Rusnak (SF), Floyd Manhart (C) Paul Derrickson, John Keasler | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (SG) Charles Nelson | |
| 02:46 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:46 | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr misses the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:46 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 02:46 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| 02:30 | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Stephen Carroll | 65-68 |
| 02:30 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), Paul Derrickson (SF), John Keasler (PF), Marvin Stradley (C) Ronald Lamarr, William Rusnak, Frank Walters, Floyd Manhart | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge (PG) Derrick Sinegal | |
| 02:06 | San Jose State | John Keasler knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 67-68 |
| 02:00 | Gonzaga | Clarence Helfer picks off the pass by Robert Das | 67-68 |
| 01:57 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer banks in the layup | 69-68 |
| 01:36 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez hits a turnaround from the left block | 69-70 |
| 01:25 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley misses the 3 from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 01:24 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez grabs the board | 69-70 |
| 01:22 | Gonzaga | Clarence Helfer picks off the pass by Leo Guthridge in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| 01:02 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Clarence Helfer and the foul's on Leo Guthridge - foul #2 on Leo Guthridge, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| 01:02 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson misses the free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:02 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| 00:38 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Das | 71-72 |
| 00:27 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-72 |
| 00:25 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Granger - foul #3 on Everett Granger, team foul #7 | 71-72 |
| 00:23 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:23 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:12 | San Jose State | Everett Granger scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Helfer | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher grabs the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | The clock runs out | 74-74 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leo Guthridge (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Das (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Danaher (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 04:49 | San Jose State | John Keasler pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:42 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-74 |
| 04:40 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:22 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-74 |
| 04:12 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-74 |
| 04:11 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson tips it back up and in | 76-74 |
| 03:51 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 76-74 |
| 03:49 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge grabs the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Paul Derrickson denies the turnaround by Robert Das | 76-74 |
| 03:27 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 03:07 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clarence Helfer | 78-74 |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 02:36 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Clarence Helfer | 78-74 |
| 02:25 | San Jose State | Everett Granger steps out of bounds on the sideline | 78-74 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Walters (C) Marvin Stradley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:11 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll misses the lay-in | 78-74 |
| 02:10 | Gonzaga | Robert Das snags the offensive board | 78-74 |
| 02:02 | Gonzaga | Robert Das hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Keasler - foul #2 on John Keasler, team foul #8 | 78-74 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Lamarr (SG) Everett Granger | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Derrick Sinegal (SG) Leo Guthridge | |
| 02:02 | Gonzaga | Robert Das makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:02 | Gonzaga | Robert Das makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:00 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Everett Granger (SG), Marvin Stradley (C) Ronald Lamarr, Frank Walters | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge (PG) Derrick Sinegal | |
| 01:44 | San Jose State | John Keasler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-76 |
| 01:43 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 01:20 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge is fouled on the floor by Clarence Helfer - foul #2 on Clarence Helfer, team foul #9 | 78-76 |
| 01:20 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 01:20 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | John Keasler is hacked by Jesus Rodriguez - foul #3 on Jesus Rodriguez, team foul #12 | 78-78 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | John Keasler makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:53 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 80-78 |
| 00:52 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leo Guthridge (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Das (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Danaher (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Clarence Helfer, team foul #10 | 80-78 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Robert Das scores on a shot in the lane set up by Jesus Rodriguez and he's hacked by Clarence Helfer - foul #4 on Clarence Helfer, team foul #11 | 80-80 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Robert Das misses the free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Marvin Stradley | 80-80 |
| 00:01 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is denied on a layup by Jesus Rodriguez | 80-80 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez gets the rebound | 80-80 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Everett Granger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Derrickson (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. PF - John Keasler (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Stradley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leo Guthridge (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Carroll (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Das (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Danaher (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Gonzaga | Carl Danaher wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Gonzaga | Everett Granger steals it from Leo Guthridge | 80-80 |
| 04:36 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer hits the finger roll set up by Everett Granger | 82-80 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 82-80 |
| 04:13 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| 03:54 | San Jose State | John Keasler clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 82-80 |
| 03:53 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 82-80 |
| 03:41 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jesus Rodriguez | 82-82 |
| 03:27 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Danaher - foul #2 on Carl Danaher, team foul #13 | 82-82 |
| 03:27 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 03:27 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 03:08 | Gonzaga | Everett Granger steps in front of the Jesus Rodriguez pass | 84-82 |
| 03:01 | San Jose State | John Keasler misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 84-82 |
| 02:59 | Gonzaga | Robert Das grabs the board | 84-82 |
| 02:45 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Carl Danaher | 84-85 |
| 02:29 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stephen Carroll - foul #3 on Stephen Carroll, team foul #14 | 84-85 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Frank Walters (C) Marvin Stradley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:29 | San Jose State | Everett Granger makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 02:29 | San Jose State | Everett Granger misses the 2nd free throw | 85-85 |
| 02:29 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 85-85 |
| 02:20 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 85-85 |
| 02:19 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez grabs the offensive board | 85-85 |
| 02:04 | Gonzaga | Robert Das scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Leo Guthridge | 85-87 |
| 01:37 | San Jose State | Carl Danaher is called for the reach on Frank Walters - foul #3 on Carl Danaher, team foul #15 | 85-87 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley (C) John Keasler | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 01:37 | San Jose State | Frank Walters makes the 1st free throw | 86-87 |
| 01:37 | San Jose State | Frank Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 87-87 |
| 01:18 | Gonzaga | Robert Das can't finish the layup | 87-87 |
| 01:16 | San Jose State | Frank Walters snags the defensive board | 87-87 |
| 01:06 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson knocks in the runner near the basket | 89-87 |
| 01:02 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 89-87 |
| 01:01 | San Jose State | Paul Derrickson snags the defensive board | 89-87 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clarence Helfer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Everett Granger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Derrickson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. PF - Frank Walters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Stradley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Leo Guthridge (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. SG - Stephen Carroll (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Das (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesus Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Danaher (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | San Jose State | Frank Walters loses the ball out of bounds | 89-87 |
| Subs | San Jose State | John Keasler (PF) Frank Walters | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 89-87 |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley grabs the defensive rebound | 89-87 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley is hacked by Stephen Carroll in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Carroll, team foul #16 | 89-87 |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley makes the 1st free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | Marvin Stradley misses the 2nd free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Jesus Rodriguez grabs the board | 90-87 |
| 00:09 | Gonzaga | Stephen Carroll drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Leo Guthridge | 90-90 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer is fouled on the floor by Jesus Rodriguez - foul #4 on Jesus Rodriguez, team foul #17 | 90-90 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer makes the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 00:02 | San Jose State | Clarence Helfer makes the 2nd free throw | 92-90 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 92-90 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Leo Guthridge comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 92-90 |