| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jesse Rambo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Beers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Caskey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robin Parramore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Donald Vinyard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Brown (fresh) SF - Daniel Weber (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Martin Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber can't throw it down but he's fouled by Robin Parramore - foul #1 on Robin Parramore, team foul #1 | 21-26 |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 19:23 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey can't finish the layup but the foul's on Martin Harrison - foul #1 on Martin Harrison, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| 19:23 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 19:23 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 19:06 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Harrison | 23-31 |
| 18:49 | San Jose State | William Beers is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-31 |
| 18:20 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-31 |
| 18:19 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Jesse Rambo | 27-31 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-31 |
| 17:45 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison tips it but misses | 27-31 |
| 17:44 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 17:26 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-31 |
| 17:16 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard loses the dribble to Robin Parramore | 30-31 |
| 16:58 | San Jose State | Donald Vinyard takes the ball from William Beers | 30-31 |
| 16:54 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard lays it up and in | 30-33 |
| 16:35 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 16:32 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Rambo - foul #1 on Jesse Rambo, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer (PG), Dean Sweet (SG), Robin Meadows (SF), Oliver Brown (PF), Martin Sontag (C) Jesse Rambo, Philip Johnson, William Beers, Anthony Caskey, Robin Parramore | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Robert McKay (SF), John Jackson (PF), Charles Kuszynski (C) Donald Vinyard, Daniel Brown, Daniel Weber, Martin Harrison, Paul Murphy | |
| 16:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Martin Sontag - foul #2 on Martin Sontag, team foul #3 | 32-33 |
| 16:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:15 | San Jose State | John Jackson is called for the reach on Clinton Metoyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| 16:00 | San Jose State | Martin Sontag can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-35 |
| 15:58 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Robert McKay | 32-35 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clinton Metoyer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Sweet (fresh) SF - Robin Meadows (fresh) PF - Oliver Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Sontag (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roger Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McKay (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Kuszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 32-35 |
| 15:38 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski tips it in | 32-37 |
| 15:23 | San Jose State | Martin Sontag is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 15:21 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 15:02 | Santa Clara | John Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-37 |
| 15:01 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Oliver Brown | 32-37 |
| 14:54 | San Jose State | Dean Sweet dunks the ball on a nice dish by Clinton Metoyer and he's hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Casey Hance (SG) Martin Sontag | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Willie Lebeau (SF), Marvin Ahl (C) Roger Phillips, Robert McKay, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 14:54 | San Jose State | Dean Sweet makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 14:29 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Vinyard | 35-40 |
| 14:07 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows throws it down set up by Casey Hance | 37-40 |
| 13:46 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Vinyard | 37-42 |
| 13:31 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 13:30 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 13:19 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl banks in the layup set up by John Jackson and he's hacked by Oliver Brown - foul #2 on Oliver Brown, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), William Beers (SF), Anthony Caskey (PF), Martin Sontag (C) Clinton Metoyer, Casey Hance, Dean Sweet, Robin Meadows, Oliver Brown | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), Daniel Weber (SF), Charles Kuszynski (PF) Donald Vinyard, Richard Johnson, Willie Lebeau, John Jackson | |
| 13:19 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:56 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 37-44 |
| 12:55 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl gets the rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:40 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Brown | 37-47 |
| 12:33 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo is fouled on the floor by Roger Phillips - foul #1 on Roger Phillips, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robin Parramore (C) Martin Sontag | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy (C) Marvin Ahl | |
| 12:23 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Beers | 39-47 |
| 12:03 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski is hacked by Anthony Caskey - foul #1 on Anthony Caskey, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Casey Hance (SF) William Beers | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau (SF) Charles Kuszynski | |
| 11:47 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-47 |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown tips it back up and in | 39-49 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jesse Rambo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casey Hance (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Caskey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robin Parramore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roger Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Lebeau (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Daniel Weber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | San Jose State | Willie Lebeau is called for the reach on Casey Hance in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Lebeau, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Robert McKay (SF), Martin Harrison (PF) Roger Phillips, Willie Lebeau, Daniel Weber | |
| 11:38 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-49 |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 11:24 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-49 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Beers (SF), Martin Sontag (C) Philip Johnson, Robin Parramore | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 11:12 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jesse Rambo | 41-49 |
| 10:52 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 10:51 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 10:29 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey blows the dunk | 41-49 |
| 10:27 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Paul Murphy | 41-49 |
| 10:01 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown makes the jumper from the left block set up by Donald Vinyard | 41-51 |
| 09:44 | San Jose State | Casey Hance's pass is intercepted by Martin Harrison | 41-51 |
| 09:21 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy misses the turnaround from the baseline | 41-51 |
| 09:20 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 08:56 | San Jose State | William Beers knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jesse Rambo | 43-51 |
| 08:42 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard is fouled on the floor by Jesse Rambo - foul #2 on Jesse Rambo, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer (PG), Philip Johnson (SG), Dean Sweet (SF), Oliver Brown (PF), Robin Parramore (C) Jesse Rambo, Casey Hance, William Beers, Anthony Caskey, Martin Sontag | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Daniel Weber (SF), John Jackson (PF), Charles Kuszynski (C) Donald Vinyard, Daniel Brown, Robert McKay, Martin Harrison, Paul Murphy | |
| 08:28 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 43-51 |
| 08:26 | San Jose State | Oliver Brown pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:07 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore makes the wide open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Philip Johnson | 45-51 |
| 08:03 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson is hacked by Dean Sweet - foul #1 on Dean Sweet, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| 08:03 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 08:03 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 07:53 | San Jose State | Robin Parramore connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Oliver Brown | 47-51 |
| 07:35 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips is fouled on the floor by Robin Parramore - foul #2 on Robin Parramore, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau (SF) Daniel Weber | |
| 07:35 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 07:35 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clinton Metoyer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Philip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dean Sweet (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oliver Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Robin Parramore (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roger Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Lebeau (fresh) 4 pf. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Kuszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Sweet | 50-53 |
| 07:08 | Santa Clara | John Jackson hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Kuszynski | 50-55 |
| 07:06 | San Jose State | Richard Johnson steals the ball from Robin Parramore in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 06:50 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:44 | San Jose State | John Jackson is called for the reach on Clinton Metoyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Ronald Flanagan (PG), Robin Meadows (SF), Anthony Caskey (PF) Clinton Metoyer, Dean Sweet, Oliver Brown | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown (SG), Daniel Weber (PF), Marvin Ahl (C) Richard Johnson, John Jackson, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 06:20 | San Jose State | Ronald Flanagan is fouled on the floor by Roger Phillips - foul #2 on Roger Phillips, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| 06:20 | San Jose State | Ronald Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:20 | San Jose State | Ronald Flanagan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Willie Lebeau and he's fouled by Philip Johnson - foul #2 on Philip Johnson, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo (PG) Ronald Flanagan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG) Roger Phillips | |
| 06:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 05:50 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Philip Johnson | 55-58 |
| 05:23 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 55-58 |
| 05:21 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:11 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-58 |
| 05:09 | San Jose State | Robin Meadows gets the rebound | 55-58 |
| 04:52 | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo loses the dribble to Willie Lebeau | 55-58 |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Weber and the foul's on Anthony Caskey - foul #2 on Anthony Caskey, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer (PG), Dean Sweet (SG), William Beers (SF), Oliver Brown (PF), Martin Sontag (C) Jesse Rambo, Philip Johnson, Robin Meadows, Anthony Caskey, Robin Parramore | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson (PG), Robert McKay (SF), John Jackson (PF), Charles Kuszynski (C) Donald Vinyard, Willie Lebeau, Daniel Weber, Marvin Ahl | |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown misses the free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:42 | San Jose State | Martin Sontag gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 04:18 | San Jose State | Clinton Metoyer misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 04:17 | San Jose State | Oliver Brown tips it back up and in | 57-60 |
| 03:59 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay makes the jumper from the left block | 57-62 |
| 03:57 | San Jose State | Robert McKay steals it from Dean Sweet in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 03:48 | Santa Clara | Clinton Metoyer takes the ball from Charles Kuszynski | 57-62 |
| 03:35 | San Jose State | Martin Sontag scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Sweet | 60-62 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Clinton Metoyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Sweet (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Beers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Oliver Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Martin Sontag (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Brown (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McKay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Kuszynski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Santa Clara | Clinton Metoyer steals the ball from Robert McKay | 60-62 |
| 03:14 | San Jose State | Dean Sweet hits the finger roll set up by Clinton Metoyer | 62-62 |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | John Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 62-62 |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | William Beers gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jesse Rambo (PG), Anthony Caskey (PF) Dean Sweet, Martin Sontag | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Willie Lebeau (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Paul Murphy (C) Daniel Brown, Robert McKay, John Jackson, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 02:40 | San Jose State | Roger Phillips steals it from Clinton Metoyer in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 02:17 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison blows the dunk but the foul's on Anthony Caskey - foul #3 on Anthony Caskey, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Philip Johnson (SG), Dean Sweet (SF) Clinton Metoyer, William Beers | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:17 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:17 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:13 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | San Jose State | William Beers (SF), Robin Parramore (C) Dean Sweet, Oliver Brown | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 01:58 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Daniel Brown (SG) Roger Phillips, Richard Johnson | |
| 01:47 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Brown | 62-66 |
| 01:29 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-66 |
| 01:11 | Santa Clara | The short jumper by Daniel Brown is denied by Robin Parramore | 62-66 |
| 01:09 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy snags the offensive board | 62-66 |
| 00:58 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 00:57 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | San Jose State | Anthony Caskey makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jesse Rambo | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison can't connect on a shot from the right block | 64-66 |
| 00:14 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown tips it but misses | 64-66 |
| 00:12 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to William Beers | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | San Jose State | Philip Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Paul Murphy | 64-66 |