| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joseph Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Osteen (fresh) SF - Robert Mace (fresh) PF - Tracy Ferguson (fresh) C - Leroy Benedetti (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Jeffry Schwaller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hux (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lundy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Burbage (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Laughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | San Diego | Tracy Ferguson steps in front of the Ronald Hux pass in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 19:39 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti misses the fadeaway near the basket | 30-33 |
| 19:37 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson tips it in | 32-33 |
| 19:32 | San Diego | Tracy Ferguson is called for the reach on Bruce Lundy - foul #1 on Tracy Ferguson, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:22 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller hits a wide open 3 from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Douglas Burbage - foul #1 on Douglas Burbage, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:02 | San Diego | Vincent Laughlin gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 19:00 | San Diego | Ronald Hux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 18:35 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:30 | San Diego | Ronald Hux misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 18:28 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 18:11 | San Diego | Ronald Hux gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:08 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller is hacked by Joseph Higgins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Higgins, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Meadows (PG), Joseph Wada (SG), Kenneth Dewey (SF), Joseph Cox (PF), Darrell Malbrough (C) Joseph Higgins, Christopher Osteen, Robert Mace, Tracy Ferguson, Leroy Benedetti | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mark Poe (PG), Ronny Robinson (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Adam McNell (PF), Simon Veale (C) Jeffry Schwaller, Ronald Hux, Bruce Lundy, Douglas Burbage, Vincent Laughlin | |
| 17:52 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Wada - foul #1 on Joseph Wada, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| 17:52 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:52 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 17:36 | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada knocks in the runner from the left block | 34-38 |
| 17:18 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Dewey - foul #1 on Kenneth Dewey, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| 17:09 | San Diego | Simon Veale can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 17:07 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to Adam McNell | 34-38 |
| 16:53 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-38 |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | Kenneth Dewey pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 16:38 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Simon Veale - foul #2 on Simon Veale, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kirk Taylor (PG), Melvin Ferguson (SG), Robert Mace (SF), Leroy Benedetti (C) Robert Meadows, Joseph Wada, Kenneth Dewey, Joseph Cox | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller (PG), Bruce Lundy (SF), Douglas Burbage (PF) Ronny Robinson, Kenneth Smith, Adam McNell | |
| 16:38 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 16:38 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:15 | San Diego | Douglas Burbage scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeffry Schwaller | 35-40 |
| 15:49 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Kirk Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Ferguson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Mace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darrell Malbrough (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Leroy Benedetti (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Jeffry Schwaller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Poe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lundy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Burbage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Simon Veale (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy is denied on a layup by Leroy Benedetti | 38-40 |
| 15:30 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:18 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Melvin Ferguson | 40-40 |
| 14:56 | San Diego | Melvin Ferguson steps in front of the Bruce Lundy pass | 40-40 |
| 14:39 | Santa Clara | Kirk Taylor connects on the floater from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 14:28 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kirk Taylor - foul #1 on Kirk Taylor, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Higgins (PG), Christopher Osteen (SG), Kenneth Dewey (SF), Tracy Ferguson (PF), Joseph Cox (C) Kirk Taylor, Melvin Ferguson, Robert Mace, Darrell Malbrough, Leroy Benedetti | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ronald Hux (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), Adam McNell (PF), Vincent Laughlin (C) Mark Poe, Bruce Lundy, Douglas Burbage, Simon Veale | |
| 14:28 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:28 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Cox and the foul's on Vincent Laughlin - foul #2 on Vincent Laughlin, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Diego | Ronny Robinson (PG) Jeffry Schwaller | |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:55 | San Diego | Adam McNell loses the dribble to Christopher Osteen | 45-42 |
| 13:50 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen lays it in | 47-42 |
| 13:28 | San Diego | Vincent Laughlin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Cox - foul #1 on Joseph Cox, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| 13:28 | San Diego | Vincent Laughlin makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:28 | San Diego | Vincent Laughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 13:15 | Santa Clara | Vincent Laughlin steals it from Kenneth Dewey | 47-44 |
| 13:04 | San Diego | Adam McNell banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Ronny Robinson | 47-46 |
| 13:00 | Santa Clara | Ronald Hux steals the ball from Joseph Higgins in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 12:59 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Hux | 47-48 |
| 12:36 | Santa Clara | Joseph Cox misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 12:34 | San Diego | Kenneth Smith snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 12:32 | San Diego | Kenneth Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Meadows (PG), Joseph Wada (SG), Robert Mace (SF), Leroy Benedetti (C) Joseph Higgins, Christopher Osteen, Kenneth Dewey, Joseph Cox | |
| Subs | San Diego | Tracy Eddings (PG), Bruce Lundy (SF), Douglas Burbage (PF) Ronny Robinson, Kenneth Smith, Adam McNell | |
| 12:17 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 12:04 | San Diego | Tracy Eddings hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Hux | 49-50 |
| 11:44 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 49-50 |
| 11:42 | San Diego | Ronald Hux snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Robert Meadows (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joseph Wada (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Mace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tracy Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leroy Benedetti (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Tracy Eddings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Lundy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Burbage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Laughlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | San Diego | Ronald Hux misses the lay-in | 49-50 |
| 11:35 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 11:27 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 11:25 | San Diego | Vincent Laughlin pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 11:17 | San Diego | Ronald Hux knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Lundy | 49-53 |
| 11:04 | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada blows the dunk but the foul's on Tracy Eddings - foul #1 on Tracy Eddings, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson (SG) Robert Meadows | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller (PG), Ronny Robinson (SG), Jarod Coppola (SF), Simon Veale (C) Tracy Eddings, Ronald Hux, Bruce Lundy, Vincent Laughlin | |
| 11:04 | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 11:04 | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:00 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Wada - foul #2 on Joseph Wada, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kirk Taylor (PG) Joseph Wada | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 11:00 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:00 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 10:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jarod Coppola - foul #1 on Jarod Coppola, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Higgins (PG), Kenneth Dewey (PF) Kirk Taylor, Tracy Ferguson | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 10:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:47 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:42 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarod Coppola | 52-56 |
| 10:24 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-56 |
| 10:23 | San Diego | Simon Veale grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 10:19 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Benedetti - foul #2 on Leroy Benedetti, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen (SG), Joseph Cox (SF) Melvin Ferguson, Robert Mace | |
| Subs | San Diego | Kenneth Smith (SF), Adam McNell (PF) Jarod Coppola, Douglas Burbage | |
| 10:19 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 10:19 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:57 | Santa Clara | Kenneth Dewey buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Joseph Cox and he's hacked by Adam McNell - foul #2 on Adam McNell, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Meadows (PG), Tracy Ferguson (PF) Joseph Higgins, Leroy Benedetti | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mark Poe (PG), Tracy Eddings (SG), Jarod Coppola (SF) Jeffry Schwaller, Ronny Robinson, Simon Veale | |
| 09:57 | Santa Clara | Kenneth Dewey makes the free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:36 | San Diego | Kenneth Smith knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Adam McNell and he's fouled by Kenneth Dewey - foul #2 on Kenneth Dewey, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson (SG), Robert Mace (SF) Christopher Osteen, Kenneth Dewey | |
| Subs | San Diego | Bruce Lundy (SF), Vincent Laughlin (C) Jarod Coppola, Adam McNell | |
| 09:36 | San Diego | Kenneth Smith makes the free throw | 55-61 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson lays it up and in | 57-61 |
| 09:25 | San Diego | Tracy Eddings loses the dribble to Robert Meadows in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 09:17 | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson is hacked by Tracy Eddings - foul #2 on Tracy Eddings, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kirk Taylor (PG), Darrell Malbrough (C) Robert Meadows, Joseph Cox | |
| Subs | San Diego | Adam McNell (PF) Kenneth Smith | |
| 09:17 | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 09:17 | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 09:17 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Vincent Laughlin | 58-61 |
| 08:54 | San Diego | Adam McNell clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Robert Mace - foul #2 on Robert Mace, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada (SG), Leroy Benedetti (C) Melvin Ferguson, Tracy Ferguson | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 08:54 | San Diego | Adam McNell makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 08:54 | San Diego | Adam McNell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 08:35 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 08:33 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough tips it in | 60-63 |
| 08:13 | San Diego | Mark Poe comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 08:12 | San Diego | Adam McNell tips it home | 60-65 |
| 07:59 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Vincent Laughlin - foul #3 on Vincent Laughlin, team foul #8 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Higgins (PG), Christopher Osteen (SG), Robert Meadows (SF), Joseph Cox (PF) Kirk Taylor, Joseph Wada, Robert Mace, Darrell Malbrough | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller (PG), Ronny Robinson (SG), Jarod Coppola (SF), Douglas Burbage (PF), Simon Veale (C) Mark Poe, Tracy Eddings, Bruce Lundy, Adam McNell, Vincent Laughlin | |
| 07:59 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 07:59 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 07:59 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Douglas Burbage | 60-65 |
| 07:46 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Jeffry Schwaller | 60-67 |
| 07:23 | Santa Clara | Joseph Cox is fouled on the floor by Ronny Robinson - foul #1 on Ronny Robinson, team foul #9 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kenneth Dewey (C) Leroy Benedetti | |
| Subs | San Diego | Kenneth Smith (PF) Douglas Burbage | |
| 07:23 | Santa Clara | Joseph Cox makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 07:23 | Santa Clara | Joseph Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joseph Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Osteen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Meadows (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Dewey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Jeffry Schwaller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronny Robinson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarod Coppola (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Simon Veale (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | San Diego | Jarod Coppola makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronny Robinson | 62-69 |
| 06:57 | Santa Clara | Ronny Robinson steals it from Christopher Osteen | 62-69 |
| 06:53 | San Diego | Ronny Robinson slams it home | 62-71 |
| 06:37 | Santa Clara | Robert Meadows knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 06:33 | San Diego | Kenneth Smith hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronny Robinson | 65-73 |
| 06:16 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-73 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Joseph Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 06:00 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Higgins | 68-73 |
| 05:58 | San Diego | Jarod Coppola loses the dribble to Christopher Osteen in the backcourt | 68-73 |
| 05:42 | Santa Clara | Joseph Higgins knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Cox | 70-73 |
| 05:31 | San Diego | Kenneth Smith buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffry Schwaller | 70-75 |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | Joseph Higgins scores on a floater from the free throw line | 72-75 |
| 04:55 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jarod Coppola | 72-78 |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Robert Meadows clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Jarod Coppola - foul #2 on Jarod Coppola, team foul #10 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada (SG), Robert Mace (SF), Tracy Ferguson (PF), Darrell Malbrough (C) Joseph Higgins, Christopher Osteen, Joseph Cox, Kenneth Dewey | |
| Subs | San Diego | Mark Poe (PG), Ronald Hux (SG), Bruce Lundy (SF), Douglas Burbage (PF), Adam McNell (C) Jeffry Schwaller, Ronny Robinson, Jarod Coppola, Kenneth Smith, Simon Veale | |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Robert Meadows makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Robert Meadows makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 04:11 | San Diego | Ronald Hux double dribbles | 74-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson (SG) Robert Meadows | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 03:57 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson misses the lay-in | 74-78 |
| 03:56 | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 74-78 |
| 03:42 | Santa Clara | Robert Mace connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Wada | 76-78 |
| 03:24 | San Diego | Mark Poe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-78 |
| 03:22 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joseph Wada (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Mace (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Tracy Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrell Malbrough (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Mark Poe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Hux (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Lundy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Burbage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam McNell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada's floater is tipped away by Douglas Burbage | 76-78 |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada snags the offensive board | 76-78 |
| 03:08 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough is fouled on the floor by Adam McNell - foul #3 on Adam McNell, team foul #11 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kirk Taylor (PG), Leroy Benedetti (C) Joseph Wada, Tracy Ferguson | |
| Subs | San Diego | Tracy Eddings (SG), Vincent Laughlin (C) Ronald Hux, Adam McNell | |
| 03:08 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 03:08 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:06 | San Diego | Mark Poe is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Poe, team foul #12 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen (SG), Tracy Ferguson (PF) Melvin Ferguson, Darrell Malbrough | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 02:46 | Santa Clara | Kirk Taylor makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Osteen | 81-78 |
| 02:46 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Melvin Ferguson (SG) Christopher Osteen | |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| 02:35 | San Diego | Vincent Laughlin lays it in on a great pass from Mark Poe | 81-80 |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Poe - foul #3 on Mark Poe, team foul #13 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Wada (PG), Kenneth Dewey (SF), Darrell Malbrough (C) Kirk Taylor, Robert Mace, Leroy Benedetti | |
| Subs | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller (PG), Ronald Hux (SG), Adam McNell (PF) Mark Poe, Tracy Eddings, Douglas Burbage | |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 02:06 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Bruce Lundy | 81-80 |
| 01:43 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller's fadeaway is rejected by Darrell Malbrough | 81-80 |
| 01:41 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy grabs the offensive board | 81-80 |
| 01:30 | San Diego | Ronald Hux misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-80 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Darrell Malbrough grabs the board | 81-80 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Higgins (PG), Christopher Osteen (SG), Robert Mace (SF), Leroy Benedetti (C) Joseph Wada, Melvin Ferguson, Kenneth Dewey, Darrell Malbrough | |
| Subs | San Diego | Douglas Burbage (PF) Adam McNell | |
| 01:10 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Tracy Ferguson | 83-80 |
| 00:56 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy can't throw it down but he's hacked by Leroy Benedetti - foul #3 on Leroy Benedetti, team foul #11 | 83-80 |
| 00:56 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:56 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:56 | Santa Clara | Leroy Benedetti pulls down the rebound | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen misses the lay-in | 83-81 |
| 00:26 | San Diego | Bruce Lundy gets the rebound | 83-81 |
| 00:21 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller is fouled on the floor by Tracy Ferguson - foul #2 on Tracy Ferguson, team foul #12 | 83-81 |
| 00:21 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:21 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller misses the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson gets the rebound | 83-82 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson is hacked by Jeffry Schwaller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffry Schwaller, team foul #14 | 83-82 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Tracy Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:10 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 85-82 |
| 00:09 | San Diego | Ronald Hux snags the offensive board | 85-82 |
| 00:01 | San Diego | Jeffry Schwaller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-82 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Douglas Burbage pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-82 |