| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Justin Thompson (fresh) SG - Joseph Louis (fresh) SF - Jackie Franklin (fresh) PF - Henry Thomas (fresh) C - Al Guill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Paul Davis (fresh) SG - Hung Xiong (fresh) SF - Joe Meyer (fresh) PF - Daniel Tinnin (fresh) C - Charles McDiarmid (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Joe Meyer | 0-2 |
| 19:46 | San Diego | Joe Meyer takes the ball from Al Guill in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:44 | Santa Clara | Joe Meyer lays it up and in | 0-4 |
| 19:36 | San Diego | Henry Thomas's floater is tipped away by Charles McDiarmid | 0-4 |
| 19:34 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Joe Meyer | 0-4 |
| 19:32 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 19:22 | San Diego | Jackie Franklin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Paul Davis | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 18:35 | San Diego | Joseph Louis misses the floater from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | The pull-up jumper by Joe Meyer is blocked by Al Guill | 0-6 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid tips it but misses | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | San Diego | Joseph Louis grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 18:06 | San Diego | Justin Thompson makes the shot from just outside the lane | 2-6 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Joe Meyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joe Meyer, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Mayorga (PG), Isaac Poff (SG), Andrew Taylor (SF), Phillip Pascal (PF), John Litzenberg (C) Justin Thompson, Joseph Louis, Jackie Franklin, Henry Thomas, Al Guill | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eugene Wood (PG), Elbert Foy (SG), Erik Turner (SF), Gerald Westover (PF), Carlos Blount (C) Paul Davis, Hung Xiong, Joe Meyer, Daniel Tinnin, Charles McDiarmid | |
| 17:26 | San Diego | Isaac Poff misses long on a floater from the right side | 2-6 |
| 17:25 | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:18 | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 2-6 |
| 17:16 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover tips it home | 2-8 |
| 17:09 | San Diego | Isaac Poff is hacked by Elbert Foy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elbert Foy, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| 17:02 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-8 |
| 17:01 | San Diego | John Litzenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:45 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 16:44 | San Diego | John Litzenberg tips it in | 4-8 |
| 16:23 | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-11 |
| 16:04 | San Diego | Carlos Blount steals the ball from Isaac Poff | 4-11 |
| 15:55 | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount is called for traveling | 4-11 |
| Subs | San Diego | Justin Thompson (PG), Joseph Louis (SG), Jackie Franklin (SF), Johnny Womble (PF), Al Guill (C) James Mayorga, Isaac Poff, Andrew Taylor, Phillip Pascal, John Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dorsey Barriga (PG), Hung Xiong (SG), Joe Meyer (SF), Daniel Tinnin (PF), Charles McDiarmid (C) Eugene Wood, Elbert Foy, Erik Turner, Gerald Westover, Carlos Blount | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Justin Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Louis (fresh) SF - Jackie Franklin (fairly fresh) PF - Johnny Womble (fresh) C - Al Guill (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Dorsey Barriga (fresh) SG - Hung Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Tinnin (fairly fresh) C - Charles McDiarmid (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | San Diego | Justin Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 15:34 | Santa Clara | Daniel Tinnin grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 15:21 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong's fadeaway is rejected by Al Guill | 4-11 |
| 15:19 | San Diego | Joseph Louis gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:56 | San Diego | Joseph Louis is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 4-11 |
| 14:55 | Santa Clara | Daniel Tinnin grabs the defensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:31 | Santa Clara | Al Guill is called for the reach on Hung Xiong - foul #1 on Al Guill, team foul #1 | 4-11 |
| Subs | San Diego | Isaac Poff (PG), Andrew Taylor (SF), Henry Thomas (PF), John Litzenberg (C) Justin Thompson, Jackie Franklin, Johnny Womble, Al Guill | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Davis (PG), Eugene Wood (SG), Erik Turner (SF), Gerald Westover (PF) Dorsey Barriga, Hung Xiong, Joe Meyer, Daniel Tinnin | |
| 14:18 | Santa Clara | Eugene Wood misses the jumpshot from the left side | 4-11 |
| 14:17 | San Diego | Henry Thomas grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 14:15 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-11 |
| Subs | San Diego | Brian Spector (SG) Joseph Louis | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Elbert Foy (SF) Erik Turner | |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis loses the dribble to Brian Spector | 4-11 |
| 14:05 | San Diego | Brian Spector misses the easy layup | 4-11 |
| 14:03 | San Diego | John Litzenberg tips it in | 6-11 |
| 13:40 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Davis and he's hacked by Henry Thomas - foul #1 on Henry Thomas, team foul #2 | 6-13 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Mayorga (PG), Phillip Pascal (C) Andrew Taylor, John Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 13:40 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid makes the free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:38 | San Diego | James Mayorga is hacked by Gerald Westover in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Westover, team foul #3 | 6-14 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong (SG) Eugene Wood | |
| 13:31 | San Diego | Henry Thomas connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 8-14 |
| 13:09 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-14 |
| Subs | San Diego | Joseph Louis (SG), Jackie Franklin (SF) Brian Spector, Isaac Poff | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Erik Turner (SF), Carlos Blount (C) Elbert Foy, Charles McDiarmid | |
| 12:54 | San Diego | Henry Thomas is hacked by Erik Turner - foul #1 on Erik Turner, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | San Diego | Justin Thompson (PG), Johnny Womble (C) James Mayorga, Henry Thomas | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eugene Wood (SG) Hung Xiong | |
| 12:40 | San Diego | The jump hook by Phillip Pascal is blocked by Carlos Blount | 8-14 |
| 12:38 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:25 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis clanks a floater from the right side | 8-14 |
| 12:23 | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount grabs the offensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:10 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-14 |
| 12:08 | San Diego | Justin Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:00 | San Diego | Phillip Pascal's floater is tipped away by Erik Turner | 8-14 |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Eugene Wood | 8-14 |
| 11:49 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-14 |
| 11:47 | San Diego | Jackie Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Justin Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Louis (fresh) SF - Jackie Franklin (tiring) PF - Phillip Pascal (fairly fresh) C - Johnny Womble (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Paul Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Wood (fairly fresh) SF - Erik Turner (fairly fresh) PF - Carlos Blount (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Westover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | San Diego | Justin Thompson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Erik Turner grabs the board | 8-14 |
| 11:21 | Santa Clara | Eugene Wood knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Erik Turner | 8-17 |
| 11:05 | San Diego | Phillip Pascal lays it in and the foul's on Carlos Blount - foul #1 on Carlos Blount, team foul #5 | 10-17 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Mayorga (PG), Isaac Poff (SG), Andrew Taylor (SF), John Litzenberg (C) Justin Thompson, Joseph Louis, Jackie Franklin, Johnny Womble | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dorsey Barriga (PG), Hung Xiong (SG), Elbert Foy (SF), Daniel Tinnin (PF), Charles McDiarmid (C) Paul Davis, Eugene Wood, Erik Turner, Carlos Blount, Gerald Westover | |
| 11:05 | San Diego | Phillip Pascal misses the free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Tinnin grabs the defensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:46 | Santa Clara | Dorsey Barriga is whistled for a carry | 10-17 |
| Subs | San Diego | Al Guill (C) Phillip Pascal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 10:32 | San Diego | James Mayorga clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-17 |
| 10:31 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid gets the rebound | 10-17 |
| 10:05 | Santa Clara | James Mayorga steals the ball from Hung Xiong | 10-17 |
| 10:02 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor lays it in on a great pass from James Mayorga | 12-17 |
| 09:45 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong banks in the layup and the foul's on Al Guill - foul #2 on Al Guill, team foul #3 | 12-19 |
| Subs | San Diego | Joseph Louis (SG), Henry Thomas (PF) James Mayorga, Al Guill | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Davis (PG) Dorsey Barriga | |
| 09:45 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong makes the free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:30 | San Diego | John Litzenberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 09:28 | Santa Clara | Elbert Foy grabs the board | 12-20 |
| 09:12 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-20 |
| 09:10 | San Diego | John Litzenberg pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:03 | San Diego | Joseph Louis buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Taylor | 15-20 |
| 08:42 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong clanks a 3 from straight away | 15-20 |
| 08:41 | San Diego | John Litzenberg gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:36 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Davis - foul #1 on Paul Davis, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | San Diego | Justin Thompson (PG), Brian Spector (SG), Phillip Pascal (C) Isaac Poff, Joseph Louis, John Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eugene Wood (PG), Joe Meyer (SF), Gerald Westover (C) Paul Davis, Elbert Foy, Charles McDiarmid | |
| 08:36 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:36 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:24 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover is fouled on the floor by Phillip Pascal - foul #1 on Phillip Pascal, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Mayorga (PG), Jackie Franklin (SF) Justin Thompson, Andrew Taylor | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount (C) Daniel Tinnin | |
| 08:15 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong makes the shot from the right block | 17-22 |
| 08:00 | San Diego | Brian Spector's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-22 |
| Subs | San Diego | Johnny Womble (C) Phillip Pascal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dorsey Barriga (PG) Hung Xiong | |
| 07:43 | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Eugene Wood | 17-25 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - James Mayorga (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Spector (fresh) SF - Jackie Franklin (tiring) PF - Henry Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Womble (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Dorsey Barriga (fresh) SG - Eugene Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Blount (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Westover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | San Diego | Henry Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-25 |
| Subs | San Diego | Justin Thompson (PG), Joseph Louis (SG), Isaac Poff (SF), Phillip Pascal (C) James Mayorga, Brian Spector, Jackie Franklin, Johnny Womble | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong (SG), Daniel Tinnin (PF) Dorsey Barriga, Carlos Blount | |
| 07:12 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 17-25 |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover tips it but misses | 17-25 |
| 07:08 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong tips it in | 17-27 |
| 07:02 | San Diego | Henry Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-27 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Davis (PG), Erik Turner (SF) Eugene Wood, Joe Meyer | |
| 06:49 | Santa Clara | Paul Davis misses long on a 3 from straight away | 17-27 |
| 06:47 | San Diego | Phillip Pascal grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 06:44 | San Diego | Daniel Tinnin picks off the pass by Joseph Louis in the backcourt | 17-27 |
| 06:23 | Santa Clara | Erik Turner blows the layup | 17-27 |
| 06:22 | San Diego | Joseph Louis snags the defensive board | 17-27 |
| 06:18 | San Diego | Justin Thompson loses the dribble to Erik Turner | 17-27 |
| 06:05 | Santa Clara | Erik Turner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Hung Xiong | 17-29 |
| 05:59 | San Diego | Justin Thompson connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Joseph Louis | 19-29 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover is called for traveling | 19-29 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Mayorga (PG), Brian Spector (SG), Andrew Taylor (SF), John Litzenberg (PF), Johnny Womble (C) Justin Thompson, Joseph Louis, Isaac Poff, Henry Thomas, Phillip Pascal | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dorsey Barriga (PG), Eugene Wood (SG), Elbert Foy (SF), Carlos Blount (PF), Charles McDiarmid (C) Paul Davis, Hung Xiong, Erik Turner, Daniel Tinnin, Gerald Westover | |
| 05:11 | San Diego | Andrew Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-29 |
| 05:09 | San Diego | John Litzenberg misses the tip | 19-29 |
| 05:07 | Santa Clara | Elbert Foy grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Johnny Womble - foul #1 on Johnny Womble, team foul #5 | 19-29 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 04:35 | San Diego | Johnny Womble is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-31 |
| 04:34 | Santa Clara | Eugene Wood snags the defensive board | 19-31 |
| 04:20 | Santa Clara | Carlos Blount misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-31 |
| 04:19 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Wood | 19-31 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Dorsey Barriga drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Eugene Wood and he's hacked by Brian Spector - foul #1 on Brian Spector, team foul #6 | 19-33 |
| Subs | San Diego | Justin Thompson (PG), Joseph Louis (SG), Jackie Franklin (SF), Phillip Pascal (C) James Mayorga, Brian Spector, Andrew Taylor, Johnny Womble | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joe Meyer (SF), Gerald Westover (PF) Elbert Foy, Carlos Blount | |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Dorsey Barriga misses the free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:01 | San Diego | Phillip Pascal pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| 03:46 | San Diego | Joseph Louis travels with the ball | 19-33 |
| Subs | San Diego | Al Guill (C) John Litzenberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Davis (PG), Hung Xiong (SG) Dorsey Barriga, Eugene Wood | |
| 03:30 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 19-33 |
| 03:29 | San Diego | Al Guill grabs the defensive rebound | 19-33 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Justin Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joseph Louis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackie Franklin (fairly fresh) PF - Phillip Pascal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Al Guill (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Paul Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hung Xiong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Westover (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles McDiarmid (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | San Diego | Hung Xiong picks off the pass by Jackie Franklin | 19-33 |
| 03:05 | Santa Clara | Joe Meyer's pass is intercepted by Al Guill | 19-33 |
| 02:50 | San Diego | Al Guill comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 19-33 |
| 02:48 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:31 | Santa Clara | Gerald Westover clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 19-33 |
| 02:30 | San Diego | Joseph Louis pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:28 | San Diego | Paul Davis picks off the pass by Justin Thompson in the backcourt | 19-33 |
| 02:27 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Davis | 19-35 |
| 01:59 | San Diego | Phillip Pascal lays it in | 21-35 |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Jackie Franklin swats the shot by Hung Xiong | 21-35 |
| 01:33 | Santa Clara | Charles McDiarmid pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 01:20 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Louis - foul #1 on Joseph Louis, team foul #7 | 21-35 |
| Subs | San Diego | James Mayorga (PG), Isaac Poff (SG), Andrew Taylor (SF), John Litzenberg (PF), Johnny Womble (C) Justin Thompson, Joseph Louis, Jackie Franklin, Phillip Pascal, Al Guill | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eugene Wood (PG), Elbert Foy (SF), Daniel Tinnin (PF), Erik Turner (C) Paul Davis, Joe Meyer, Gerald Westover, Charles McDiarmid | |
| 01:20 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 21-36 |
| 01:20 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong misses the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 01:20 | San Diego | John Litzenberg gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 01:02 | San Diego | James Mayorga knocks in the jumper from the right side | 23-36 |
| 00:45 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-36 |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Wood | 23-36 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Erik Turner | 23-38 |
| 00:21 | San Diego | Erik Turner picks off the pass by John Litzenberg in the backcourt | 23-38 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Hung Xiong drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-41 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Isaac Poff misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 23-41 |