| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - John Andresen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Robert Holguin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Rutledge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Ryberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Donald Vinyard (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber inbounds the ball | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison is hacked by David Rutledge - foul #2 on David Rutledge, team foul #1 | 31-49 |
| 19:29 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 31-49 |
| 19:28 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison grabs the offensive board | 31-49 |
| 19:17 | Santa Clara | John Jackson's pass is intercepted by David Rutledge | 31-49 |
| 18:55 | San Francisco | John Andresen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-49 |
| 18:54 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg tips it in | 33-49 |
| 18:52 | Santa Clara | Robert Holguin is called for the reach on Daniel Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Holguin, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley (PG), Rodney Franks (SF), Glenn Phillips (PF), Melvin Presley (C) John Andresen, Brian Myers, David Rutledge, Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Robert McKay (SF), Charles Kuszynski (PF), Marvin Ahl (C) Donald Vinyard, Daniel Brown, Daniel Weber, Martin Harrison, John Jackson | |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Glenn Phillips - foul #1 on Glenn Phillips, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski misses the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski misses the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 18:37 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley snags the defensive board | 33-49 |
| 18:31 | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-49 |
| 18:29 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl gets the rebound | 33-49 |
| 18:11 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl clanks a turnaround near the basket | 33-49 |
| 18:09 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin snags the defensive board | 33-49 |
| 18:04 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley is hacked by Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #1 | 33-49 |
| Subs | San Francisco | John Andresen (PG), Brian Myers (SF), David Rutledge (PF), Jeff Ryberg (C) Travis Pinkley, Rodney Franks, Glenn Phillips, Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown (SG), Martin Harrison (PF) Robert McKay, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 17:53 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin is fouled on the floor by Roger Phillips - foul #1 on Roger Phillips, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Daniel Weber (SF), John Jackson (C) Roger Phillips, Richard Johnson, Marvin Ahl | |
| 17:48 | San Francisco | Brian Myers banks in the layup and the foul's on Daniel Weber - foul #2 on Daniel Weber, team foul #3 | 35-49 |
| 17:48 | San Francisco | Brian Myers makes the free throw | 36-49 |
| 17:31 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-51 |
| 17:21 | San Francisco | David Rutledge hits a wide open driving attempt from close range | 38-51 |
| 17:14 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 17:13 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg gets the rebound | 38-51 |
| 16:51 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Harrison | 38-51 |
| 16:49 | San Francisco | Brian Myers hits the follow up shot | 40-51 |
| 16:31 | Santa Clara | John Jackson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 16:29 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 16:25 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Brown - foul #3 on Daniel Brown, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley (PG), Rodney Franks (SF), Glenn Phillips (PF), Melvin Presley (C) John Andresen, Brian Myers, David Rutledge, Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Robert McKay (SF), Charles Kuszynski (PF), Marvin Ahl (C) Donald Vinyard, Daniel Brown, Daniel Weber, Martin Harrison, John Jackson | |
| 16:25 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 16:25 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:08 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Holguin - foul #2 on Robert Holguin, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| 16:08 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:08 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:08 | San Francisco | Glenn Phillips grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 15:48 | San Francisco | Rodney Franks buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-51 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Travis Pinkley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Robert Holguin (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Franks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Presley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roger Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert McKay (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Kuszynski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Marvin Ahl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Franks - foul #1 on Rodney Franks, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Lee (PG), John Andresen (SG), Brian Myers (SF), David Rutledge (PF), Jeff Ryberg (C) Travis Pinkley, Robert Holguin, Rodney Franks, Glenn Phillips, Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown (SG), Willie Lebeau (SF), Paul Murphy (C) Richard Johnson, Robert McKay, Marvin Ahl | |
| 15:36 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown travels with the ball | 44-51 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), John Jackson (PF) Roger Phillips, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 15:14 | San Francisco | David Rutledge is hacked by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| 15:09 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg makes the fadeaway in the paint | 46-51 |
| 15:07 | Santa Clara | Brian Myers is called for the reach on Daniel Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Myers, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison (PF) John Jackson | |
| 14:54 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 46-51 |
| 14:52 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau can't tip it in | 46-51 |
| 14:50 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau grabs the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 14:39 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 46-51 |
| 14:38 | San Francisco | David Rutledge snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 14:13 | San Francisco | Brian Myers makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Lee | 48-51 |
| 14:09 | Santa Clara | Brian Myers steals the ball from Daniel Brown in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 14:06 | San Francisco | John Andresen lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Myers | 50-51 |
| 13:50 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 50-51 |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy tips it back up and in | 50-53 |
| 13:32 | San Francisco | John Andresen is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 13:30 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy is hacked by Jeff Ryberg - foul #1 on Jeff Ryberg, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley (PG), Robert Holguin (SG), Rodney Franks (SF), Glenn Phillips (PF), Melvin Presley (C) Michael Lee, John Andresen, Brian Myers, David Rutledge, Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Robert McKay (SF), Charles Kuszynski (PF) Donald Vinyard, Daniel Brown, Willie Lebeau, Martin Harrison | |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:08 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 13:04 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl (C) Paul Murphy | |
| 12:43 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 50-54 |
| 12:41 | San Francisco | Glenn Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:17 | San Francisco | Charles Kuszynski is called for the reach on Robert Holguin - foul #1 on Charles Kuszynski, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Lee (PG), Jeff Ryberg (C) Glenn Phillips, Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber (SF), John Jackson (PF) Robert McKay, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 11:56 | San Francisco | Rodney Franks is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Travis Pinkley | 52-54 |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | San Francisco | David Rutledge (PF) Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy (C) Marvin Ahl | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Michael Lee (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Holguin (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Franks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Rutledge (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Pinkley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roger Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Murphy (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | San Francisco | Roger Phillips steps in front of the Travis Pinkley pass | 52-54 |
| 11:04 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-54 |
| 11:03 | San Francisco | David Rutledge snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 10:37 | San Francisco | David Rutledge comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | John Jackson gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber can't finish the layup but the foul's on Rodney Franks - foul #2 on Rodney Franks, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | San Francisco | John Andresen (PG), Brian Myers (SF), Glenn Phillips (PF), Melvin Presley (C) Michael Lee, Rodney Franks, David Rutledge, Travis Pinkley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKay (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), Charles Kuszynski (PF) Roger Phillips, Richard Johnson, Paul Murphy | |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:23 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:19 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin's pass is intercepted by Daniel Brown in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 10:18 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay throws it down on a nice dish by Daniel Brown | 52-57 |
| 09:54 | San Francisco | John Andresen connects on the shot from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 09:52 | Santa Clara | Robert Holguin picks off the pass by John Jackson in the backcourt | 54-57 |
| 09:49 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin banks in the layup | 56-57 |
| 09:31 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 09:29 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 09:14 | San Francisco | Brian Myers knocks in the jumper from the left side | 58-57 |
| 09:12 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Lee (PG), David Rutledge (PF), Jeff Ryberg (C) Robert Holguin, Glenn Phillips, Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Willie Lebeau (SF), Marvin Ahl (C) Robert McKay, Daniel Weber, John Jackson | |
| 09:06 | San Francisco | Brian Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's hacked by Marvin Ahl - foul #1 on Marvin Ahl, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| 09:06 | San Francisco | Brian Myers makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 09:06 | San Francisco | Brian Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:06 | San Francisco | Brian Myers misses the 3rd free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:06 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 09:04 | Santa Clara | John Andresen is called for the reach on Daniel Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Andresen, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| 09:04 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 09:04 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Jeff Ryberg | 60-57 |
| 08:46 | San Francisco | John Andresen misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 08:45 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 08:28 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 08:27 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 08:27 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley (PG), Robert Holguin (SG) Michael Lee, John Andresen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson (SG), Martin Harrison (PF) Daniel Brown, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 08:13 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin knocks in the shot from the left side | 62-57 |
| 08:10 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Rodney Franks (SF) Brian Myers | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG) Donald Vinyard | |
| 07:55 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 07:53 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg tips it in | 64-57 |
| 07:29 | Santa Clara | Jeff Ryberg is called for the reach on Roger Phillips - foul #2 on Jeff Ryberg, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| Subs | San Francisco | John Andresen (PG), Glenn Phillips (SF), Melvin Presley (C) Travis Pinkley, Rodney Franks, Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKay (SG), John Jackson (PF), Paul Murphy (C) Richard Johnson, Martin Harrison, Marvin Ahl | |
| 07:29 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 07:29 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - John Andresen (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Robert Holguin (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Phillips (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Rutledge (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Presley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roger Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Robert McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Lebeau (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Murphy (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | San Francisco | Glenn Phillips drills a turnaround in the paint | 66-59 |
| 06:50 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay dunks the ball on a nice dish by Willie Lebeau and the foul's on Glenn Phillips - foul #2 on Glenn Phillips, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Lee (PG), Brian Myers (SF), Travis Pinkley (PF), Jeff Ryberg (C) Robert Holguin, Glenn Phillips, David Rutledge, Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), Charles Kuszynski (PF) Roger Phillips, Willie Lebeau, John Jackson | |
| 06:50 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay makes the free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:48 | San Francisco | Donald Vinyard steals the ball from John Andresen in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard misses the easy layup | 66-62 |
| 06:46 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Jeff Ryberg | 66-62 |
| 06:44 | San Francisco | Michael Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Vinyard - foul #1 on Donald Vinyard, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber (SF) Robert McKay | |
| 06:44 | San Francisco | Michael Lee makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 06:44 | San Francisco | Michael Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 06:44 | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 06:30 | San Francisco | 3 seconds is called on Michael Lee | 67-62 |
| 06:25 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl (C) Paul Murphy | |
| 06:01 | San Francisco | Michael Lee misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 06:00 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 05:52 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 05:51 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl grabs the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 05:41 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 05:40 | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl misses the tip | 67-62 |
| 05:38 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski tips it back up and in | 67-64 |
| 05:18 | San Francisco | Daniel Weber swats the shot by Travis Pinkley | 67-64 |
| 05:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber banks in the layup | 67-66 |
| 04:55 | San Francisco | John Andresen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Rodney Franks (PG), Robert Holguin (SG), Glenn Phillips (SF), David Rutledge (PF), Melvin Presley (C) Michael Lee, John Andresen, Brian Myers, Travis Pinkley, Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Willie Lebeau (SF), John Jackson (PF), Paul Murphy (C) Donald Vinyard, Daniel Brown, Daniel Weber, Charles Kuszynski, Marvin Ahl | |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips is open and buries a floater from the right side | 67-68 |
| 04:24 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Murphy - foul #4 on Paul Murphy, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKay (PG), Martin Harrison (PF) Roger Phillips, Paul Murphy | |
| 04:24 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:24 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:06 | Santa Clara | John Jackson is wide open but clanks a turnaround near the basket | 69-68 |
| 04:05 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 03:55 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Jackson - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg (C) Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy (C) John Jackson | |
| 03:55 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:55 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 03:33 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 71-70 |
| 03:30 | San Francisco | Rodney Franks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-70 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Lee (PG), Brian Myers (SF) Rodney Franks, Glenn Phillips | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG), Daniel Brown (SG), John Jackson (PF) Robert McKay, Richard Johnson, Martin Harrison | |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | David Rutledge is called for the reach on John Jackson - foul #3 on David Rutledge, team foul #12 | 71-70 |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | John Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:18 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Michael Lee (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Holguin (tired) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Myers (tired) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Rutledge (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Ryberg (tiring) 9 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roger Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Brown (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Lebeau (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Murphy (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-71 |
| 03:07 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | Brian Myers is called for the reach on Daniel Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Myers, team foul #13 | 71-71 |
| Subs | San Francisco | John Andresen (PG) Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber (SF) Willie Lebeau | |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:58 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Ahl (C) Paul Murphy | |
| 02:35 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 02:34 | Santa Clara | John Jackson grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | John Andresen steals it from Roger Phillips in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 02:14 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin banks in the layup | 73-73 |
| 01:53 | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 01:51 | San Francisco | David Rutledge snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 01:51 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Lee (PG) John Andresen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Willie Lebeau (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Paul Murphy (C) Roger Phillips, Daniel Weber, John Jackson, Marvin Ahl | |
| 01:48 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Brown - foul #4 on Daniel Brown, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| 01:48 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:48 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 01:19 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 01:18 | San Francisco | David Rutledge grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 01:18 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-73 |
| 00:54 | San Francisco | The jump hook by Jeff Ryberg is blocked by Martin Harrison | 75-73 |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | Daniel Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Lee - foul #4 on Michael Lee, team foul #14 | 75-73 |
| 00:35 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-73 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard misses the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Brown - foul #5 on Daniel Brown, team foul #13 | 75-74 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson (SG) Daniel Brown | |
| 00:33 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:33 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:33 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left side | 76-74 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard tips it in | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg misses badly on a floater from the left block | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau grabs the board | 76-76 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Michael Lee (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Holguin (tired) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Myers (tired) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Rutledge (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Ryberg (tiring) 10 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Donald Vinyard (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Lebeau (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Harrison (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Murphy (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard is hacked by Michael Lee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Lee, team foul #15 | 76-76 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Rodney Franks (PG), John Andresen (SG), Glenn Phillips (SF), Travis Pinkley (PF), Melvin Presley (C) Michael Lee, Robert Holguin, Brian Myers, David Rutledge, Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Weber (SF), John Jackson (PF), Charles Kuszynski (C) Willie Lebeau, Martin Harrison, Paul Murphy | |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Charles Kuszynski snags the offensive board | 76-77 |
| 04:41 | Santa Clara | Melvin Presley picks off the pass by Daniel Weber | 76-77 |
| 04:38 | San Francisco | Rodney Franks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (PG) Donald Vinyard | |
| 04:17 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses the driving attempt from the right block | 76-77 |
| 04:15 | San Francisco | Melvin Presley gets the rebound | 76-77 |
| 04:03 | San Francisco | Daniel Weber steps in front of the Rodney Franks pass | 76-77 |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John Andresen - foul #3 on John Andresen, team foul #16 | 76-77 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Holguin (SG), Jeff Ryberg (C) Glenn Phillips, Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKay (SF), Marvin Ahl (C) Daniel Weber, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:35 | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-78 |
| 03:27 | Santa Clara | Rodney Franks denies the turnaround by Robert McKay | 79-78 |
| 03:26 | Santa Clara | John Jackson tips it back up and in | 79-80 |
| 03:08 | San Francisco | Travis Pinkley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-80 |
| 03:06 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg hits the follow up shot | 81-80 |
| 02:56 | Santa Clara | John Jackson is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Phillips | 81-82 |
| 02:33 | San Francisco | Jeff Ryberg can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 81-82 |
| 02:31 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay grabs the board | 81-82 |
| 02:31 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Glenn Phillips (SF), David Rutledge (PF), Melvin Presley (C) Rodney Franks, Travis Pinkley, Jeff Ryberg | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Donald Vinyard (PG), Daniel Weber (SF), Charles Kuszynski (PF) Roger Phillips, Robert McKay, John Jackson | |
| 02:29 | Santa Clara | Glenn Phillips picks off the pass by Richard Johnson in the backcourt | 81-82 |
| 02:10 | San Francisco | Glenn Phillips is fouled on the floor by Daniel Weber - foul #3 on Daniel Weber, team foul #14 | 81-82 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy (C) Marvin Ahl | |
| 02:10 | San Francisco | Glenn Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 02:10 | San Francisco | Glenn Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 82-82 |
| 02:10 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Charles Kuszynski | 82-82 |
| 01:56 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-82 |
| Subs | San Francisco | Brian Myers (SF), Jeff Ryberg (C) Glenn Phillips, Melvin Presley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau (SF), Martin Harrison (PF) Daniel Weber, Charles Kuszynski | |
| 01:49 | San Francisco | Willie Lebeau steps in front of the John Andresen pass in the backcourt | 82-82 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 82-84 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco | Brian Myers is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Lebeau - foul #4 on Willie Lebeau, team foul #15 | 82-84 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco | Brian Myers makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco | Brian Myers misses the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 01:27 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison gets the rebound | 83-84 |
| 01:07 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Brian Myers - foul #4 on Brian Myers, team foul #17 | 83-84 |
| 01:07 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau makes the 1st free throw | 83-85 |
| 01:07 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau makes the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| 00:47 | San Francisco | Robert Holguin clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-86 |
| 00:45 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Martin Harrison | 83-86 |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - John Andresen (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Robert Holguin (tired) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Myers (tired) 20 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - David Rutledge (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeff Ryberg (tiring) 12 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Donald Vinyard (tiring) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Lebeau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Martin Harrison (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Murphy (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Paul Murphy hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Vinyard | 83-88 |
| 00:20 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 83-88 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:15 | San Francisco | Brian Myers hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau is hacked by Robert Holguin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Holguin, team foul #18 | 86-88 |
| 00:13 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau makes the 1st free throw | 86-89 |
| 00:13 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau makes the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:06 | San Francisco | Brian Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 86-90 |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau grabs the defensive rebound | 86-90 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | John Andresen is called for the reach on Willie Lebeau in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Andresen, team foul #19 | 86-90 |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roger Phillips (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau misses the 1st free throw | 86-90 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Willie Lebeau makes the 2nd free throw | 86-91 |
| 00:00 | San Francisco | John Andresen comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 86-91 |