| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brian Allen (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Ronald Southworth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Payan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Coyer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Williams inbounds the ball | 38-31 |
| 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 flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | San Francisco | Joseph Payan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 19:47 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 19:40 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Allen | 41-31 |
| 19:37 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| 19:14 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones drills a shot from just outside the lane | 43-31 |
| 19:10 | San Francisco | Brian Allen picks off the pass by Ronald Southworth in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| 19:04 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffrey Williams - foul #2 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (SG), Robert McKay (SF), Philip Denton (PF), Russell Enders (C) Richard Johnson, Richard Jones, Martin Harrison, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson (PG), John Franks (SF), Carlos Guerra (PF), Benjamin Cole (C) Ronald Southworth, Jeffrey Williams, James Coyer, Jeffrey Carlisle | |
| 19:04 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 19:04 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 18:50 | San Francisco | Carlos Guerra banks in the layup | 45-33 |
| 18:30 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Allen | 47-33 |
| 18:08 | San Francisco | Carlos Guerra drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from John Franks | 47-35 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-35 |
| 17:43 | Santa Clara | Russell Enders tips it home | 49-35 |
| 17:16 | San Francisco | Carlos Guerra scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-38 |
| 16:57 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 16:56 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 16:33 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 16:32 | San Francisco | Benjamin Cole pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 16:16 | San Francisco | Benjamin Cole double dribbles | 49-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Bogumil Zahn (C) Brian Allen, Harry Boggs, Robert McKay, Philip Denton, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth (PG), Fernando Barron (SG), Jeffrey Williams (SF), James Coyer (PF), Jeffrey Carlisle (C) Kenneth Larson, Joseph Payan, John Franks, Carlos Guerra, Benjamin Cole | |
| 15:55 | Santa Clara | John Nadeau is fouled on the floor by James Coyer - foul #3 on James Coyer, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Nadeau (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Ronald Southworth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fernando Barron (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Coyer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Carlisle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Santa Clara | John Nadeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-38 |
| 15:43 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Bogumil Zahn | 49-38 |
| 15:33 | Santa Clara | Ronald Southworth steps in front of the John Nadeau pass | 49-38 |
| 15:15 | San Francisco | James Coyer buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Southworth | 49-40 |
| 14:59 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Johnson | 51-40 |
| 14:40 | San Francisco | Martin Harrison steps in front of the James Coyer pass | 51-40 |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), John Tucker (C) John Nadeau, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joseph Payan (SG), Terry Maurer (C) Fernando Barron, Jeffrey Carlisle | |
| 14:26 | San Francisco | James Coyer is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 14:24 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth grabs the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 14:03 | San Francisco | Joseph Payan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | John Tucker hits a turnaround in the paint | 53-43 |
| 13:34 | San Francisco | James Coyer misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Jones - foul #3 on Richard Jones, team foul #1 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKay (PG), Bogumil Zahn (C) Brian Allen, John Tucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Jeffrey Carlisle (C) Terry Maurer | |
| 13:34 | San Francisco | James Coyer misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 13:34 | San Francisco | James Coyer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 13:34 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 13:29 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison is hacked by James Coyer in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Coyer, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Carlos Guerra (PF) James Coyer | |
| 13:22 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones comes up short on the runner near the basket | 53-43 |
| 13:21 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Ronald Southworth | 53-43 |
| 13:17 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Carlisle misses the dunk | 53-43 |
| 13:16 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay grabs the defensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 13:00 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Joseph Payan - foul #3 on Joseph Payan, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (PG), Philip Denton (PF) Robert McKay, Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson (SG), John Franks (SF) Joseph Payan, Jeffrey Williams | |
| 12:47 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-43 |
| 12:46 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton snags the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 12:28 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kenneth Larson - foul #1 on Kenneth Larson, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Robert McKay (SF) Richard Johnson, Richard Jones | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joseph Payan (SG) Ronald Southworth | |
| 12:28 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 12:28 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 12:10 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Carlisle knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 55-45 |
| 12:08 | Santa Clara | John Nadeau's pass is intercepted by Carlos Guerra in the backcourt | 55-45 |
| 11:59 | San Francisco | Bogumil Zahn blocks the short jumper by Joseph Payan | 55-45 |
| 11:57 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Nadeau (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Boggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert McKay (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Philip Denton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Kenneth Larson (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Payan (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Franks (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carlos Guerra (tiring) 9 pts. C - Jeffrey Carlisle (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs travels with the ball | 55-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), John Tucker (C) John Nadeau, Harry Boggs, Robert McKay, Philip Denton, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth (PG), Fernando Barron (SF), Benjamin Cole (PF), Terry Maurer (C) Kenneth Larson, John Franks, Carlos Guerra, Jeffrey Carlisle | |
| 11:25 | San Francisco | Terry Maurer's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Harrison | 55-45 |
| 11:24 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth tips it back up and in | 55-47 |
| 11:19 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen double dribbles | 55-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Jeffrey Williams (SF) Joseph Payan | |
| 10:59 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Williams can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 55-47 |
| 10:58 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 10:58 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (PG), Robert McKay (SG), Russell Enders (C) Brian Allen, Richard Johnson, Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson (SG) Benjamin Cole | |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Williams is called for the reach on Robert McKay - foul #3 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joseph Payan (SG), Carlos Guerra (PF), Jeffrey Carlisle (C) Ronald Southworth, Fernando Barron, Terry Maurer | |
| 10:28 | Santa Clara | Carlos Guerra is called for the reach on John Tucker - foul #2 on Carlos Guerra, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn (C) Russell Enders | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 10:28 | Santa Clara | John Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:28 | Santa Clara | John Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:24 | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson is hacked by John Nadeau in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Nadeau, team foul #2 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison (PF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 10:12 | San Francisco | Joseph Payan knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Kenneth Larson | 57-49 |
| 10:10 | Santa Clara | John Nadeau is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Jones (SF) Robert McKay | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth (PG), John Franks (SF) Kenneth Larson, Jeffrey Williams | |
| 09:47 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Payan | 57-51 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones jams it on a nice dish by John Nadeau | 59-51 |
| 09:25 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson (SG), Robert McKay (SF), Russell Enders (PF), John Tucker (C) John Nadeau, Richard Jones, Martin Harrison, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson (PG), Fernando Barron (SF), Benjamin Cole (PF), Terry Maurer (C) Ronald Southworth, John Franks, Carlos Guerra, Jeffrey Carlisle | |
| 09:23 | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-51 |
| 09:22 | Santa Clara | John Tucker gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 09:19 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 09:07 | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Fernando Barron | 59-53 |
| 08:42 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Larson - foul #2 on Kenneth Larson, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Richard Jones (SF) Harry Boggs, Robert McKay | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth (PG), Jeffrey Carlisle (C) Joseph Payan, Terry Maurer | |
| 08:42 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:42 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:30 | San Francisco | Brian Allen takes the ball from Jeffrey Carlisle | 61-53 |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | John Tucker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 61-53 |
| 08:03 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen tips it but misses | 61-53 |
| 08:01 | Santa Clara | Russell Enders tips it in | 63-53 |
| 07:39 | San Francisco | Fernando Barron misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Jones - foul #4 on Richard Jones, team foul #3 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Harry Boggs (SG), Robert McKay (SF), Philip Denton (PF), Bogumil Zahn (C) Brian Allen, Richard Johnson, Richard Jones, Russell Enders, John Tucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joseph Payan (SG), Jeffrey Williams (SF), James Coyer (PF), Carlos Guerra (C) Ronald Southworth, Kenneth Larson, Benjamin Cole, Jeffrey Carlisle | |
| 07:39 | San Francisco | Fernando Barron misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:39 | San Francisco | Fernando Barron makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Nadeau (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Boggs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert McKay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Philip Denton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Fernando Barron (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Payan (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Coyer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Carlos Guerra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Harry Boggs | 65-54 |
| 06:52 | San Francisco | James Coyer loses the dribble to Harry Boggs | 65-54 |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs misses the lay-in | 65-54 |
| 06:45 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to James Coyer | 65-54 |
| 06:36 | San Francisco | Fernando Barron makes the runner from close range set up by James Coyer | 65-56 |
| 06:18 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Williams is called for the reach on Robert McKay - foul #4 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Martin Harrison (PF) John Nadeau, Harry Boggs, Philip Denton | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth (PG), John Franks (SF), Terry Maurer (C) Fernando Barron, Jeffrey Williams, Carlos Guerra | |
| 06:18 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:18 | San Francisco | James Coyer snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 06:06 | San Francisco | James Coyer clanks a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Martin Harrison - foul #1 on Martin Harrison, team foul #4 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Jones (SF) Robert McKay | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson (SG) Joseph Payan | |
| 06:06 | San Francisco | James Coyer makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:06 | San Francisco | James Coyer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | Kenneth Larson is called for the reach on Brian Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Larson, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:42 | San Francisco | Terry Maurer makes the jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #5 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Enders (C) Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 05:42 | San Francisco | Terry Maurer makes the free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Richard Johnson | 69-61 |
| 05:04 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 05:02 | San Francisco | James Coyer gets the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 04:49 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (SG), Philip Denton (PF), Bogumil Zahn (C) Richard Johnson, Martin Harrison, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joseph Payan (SG), Jeffrey Williams (SF), Jeffrey Carlisle (C) Kenneth Larson, John Franks, Terry Maurer | |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn lays it in | 71-61 |
| 04:33 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Carlisle loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Robert McKay (SF), John Tucker (C) Brian Allen, Richard Jones, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Carlos Guerra (PF) James Coyer | |
| 04:17 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 04:16 | San Francisco | Joseph Payan snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 04:14 | San Francisco | Harry Boggs is called for the reach on Joseph Payan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry Boggs, team foul #6 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Benjamin Cole (C) Jeffrey Carlisle | |
| 03:54 | San Francisco | Benjamin Cole comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 71-61 |
| 03:53 | San Francisco | Benjamin Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:40 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Williams misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-61 |
| 03:39 | San Francisco | Benjamin Cole tips it but misses | 71-61 |
| 03:38 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Nadeau (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Boggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert McKay (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Philip Denton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tucker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Ronald Southworth (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Payan (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Williams (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Carlos Guerra (tiring) 9 pts. C - Benjamin Cole (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Santa Clara | John Nadeau buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert McKay | 74-61 |
| 03:27 | San Francisco | Carlos Guerra hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 74-61 |
| 03:26 | Santa Clara | John Tucker grabs the board | 74-61 |
| 03:21 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-61 |
| 03:20 | Santa Clara | John Tucker grabs the offensive rebound | 74-61 |
| 02:58 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay loses the dribble to Ronald Southworth | 74-61 |
| 02:55 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth lays it in | 74-63 |
| 02:41 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-63 |
| 02:39 | San Francisco | Joseph Payan pulls down the rebound | 74-63 |
| 02:39 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Bogumil Zahn (C) John Nadeau, Harry Boggs, Robert McKay, Philip Denton, John Tucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson (PG), John Franks (SF), James Coyer (PF), Terry Maurer (C) Ronald Southworth, Jeffrey Williams, Carlos Guerra, Benjamin Cole | |
| 02:23 | San Francisco | John Franks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-63 |
| 02:22 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Bogumil Zahn | 74-63 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen is called for 10 seconds | 74-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Enders (PF) Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Fernando Barron (SG), Jeffrey Carlisle (C) Joseph Payan, Terry Maurer | |
| 02:00 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Carlisle loses the dribble to Bogumil Zahn | 74-63 |
| 01:34 | Santa Clara | James Coyer steps in front of the Richard Jones pass | 74-63 |
| 01:24 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Carlisle hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Fernando Barron | 74-65 |
| 01:20 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison (PF) Russell Enders | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth (PG), Joseph Payan (SG), Jeffrey Williams (SF) Kenneth Larson, Fernando Barron, John Franks | |
| 01:04 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 01:03 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison hits the follow up shot | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | San Francisco | Jeffrey Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones is hacked by Ronald Southworth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Southworth, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKay (PG), John Tucker (C) Brian Allen, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 00:52 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-67 |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:50 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth is fouled in the backcourt by Robert McKay - foul #2 on Robert McKay, team foul #7 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Harry Boggs (SG), Philip Denton (PF), Russell Enders (C) Richard Johnson, Richard Jones, Martin Harrison, John Tucker | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Kenneth Larson (SG), John Franks (SF), Carlos Guerra (PF), Benjamin Cole (C) Joseph Payan, Jeffrey Williams, James Coyer, Jeffrey Carlisle | |
| 00:50 | San Francisco | Ronald Southworth misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Russell Enders gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Cole - foul #1 on Benjamin Cole, team foul #12 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Fernando Barron (SG) Ronald Southworth | |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:44 | San Francisco | John Franks's pass is intercepted by Harry Boggs in the backcourt | 80-67 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs hits a wide open jumper from the left block set up by John Nadeau | 82-67 |
| 00:18 | San Francisco | Russell Enders steps in front of the John Franks pass | 82-67 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | John Nadeau runs out the clock | 82-67 |