| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brian Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Greg Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elwood Marble (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones inbounds the ball | 48-46 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 19:32 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 19:17 | Nevada | Leslie Carter misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 48-46 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 19:03 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 19:02 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Elwood Marble | 48-46 |
| 18:58 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Greg Smith | 48-49 |
| 18:36 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 18:35 | Nevada | Elwood Marble pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 18:16 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 18:14 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Elwood Marble | 48-49 |
| 17:59 | Nevada | Elwood Marble misses the wide open floater from close range | 48-49 |
| 17:58 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Brian Allen | 48-49 |
| 17:42 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn misses the 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 17:40 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen tips it home | 50-49 |
| 17:28 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman's pass is intercepted by Richard Johnson | 50-49 |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 17:06 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 16:42 | Nevada | Elwood Marble lays it in | 50-51 |
| 16:34 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Martin Harrison, team foul #1 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Harry Boggs (SG), Philip Denton (PF), Russell Enders (C) Brian Allen, Richard Johnson, Martin Harrison, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Miguel (PG), Orville Ton (SG), Jarrod Rogue (SF), Gerald Morris (PF), Kevin Cadiz (C) Greg Smith, Manuel Campbell, Elwood Marble, Leslie Carter, Lawrence Furman | |
| 16:12 | Nevada | Jarrod Rogue is hacked by Richard Jones - foul #3 on Richard Jones, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Tucker (C) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 15:58 | Nevada | John Miguel connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jarrod Rogue | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Nadeau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Boggs (fresh) SF - Philip Denton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Enders (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Miguel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Orville Ton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jarrod Rogue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerald Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Cadiz (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Santa Clara | 3 seconds is called on Russell Enders | 50-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKay (SF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jason Davis (SF) Jarrod Rogue | |
| 15:18 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the lay-in | 50-53 |
| 15:17 | Nevada | Jason Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 14:57 | Nevada | Kevin Cadiz clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 14:55 | Nevada | Jason Davis gets the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 14:38 | Nevada | Orville Ton steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Martin Harrison (PF), John Tucker (C) John Nadeau, Harry Boggs, Philip Denton, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crane (PG), Manuel Campbell (SG), Leslie Carter (PF), Lawrence Furman (C) John Miguel, Orville Ton, Gerald Morris, Kevin Cadiz | |
| 14:27 | Santa Clara | John Tucker is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Tucker, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Tucker - foul #2 on John Tucker, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Jones (SF) Brian Allen | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 14:05 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson is hacked by Lawrence Furman - foul #2 on Lawrence Furman, team foul #1 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (PG), Bogumil Zahn (C) Robert McKay, Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Miguel (PG), Elwood Marble (SF), Gerald Morris (PF) John Crane, Jason Davis, Leslie Carter | |
| 13:28 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 13:06 | Nevada | Elwood Marble is whistled for a carry | 52-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Philip Denton (PF) Richard Johnson, John Tucker | |
| Subs | Nevada | Greg Smith (PG) Manuel Campbell | |
| 12:42 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 12:41 | Nevada | Greg Smith snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 12:38 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Martin Harrison (PF), Russell Enders (C) Brian Allen, Philip Denton, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | Nevada | Orville Ton (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Leslie Carter (PF) John Miguel, Elwood Marble, Gerald Morris | |
| 12:21 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-55 |
| 12:19 | Nevada | Leslie Carter gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 11:56 | Nevada | Leslie Carter misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Nadeau - foul #3 on John Nadeau, team foul #5 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson (SG), Robert McKay (SF), John Tucker (C) Harry Boggs, Richard Jones, Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | Nevada | Manuel Campbell (SG), Kevin Cadiz (C) Greg Smith, Lawrence Furman | |
| 11:56 | Nevada | Leslie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:56 | Nevada | Leslie Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:56 | Santa Clara | Russell Enders grabs the board | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Nadeau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert McKay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Russell Enders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Orville Ton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Cadiz (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Santa Clara | John Tucker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Nadeau | 54-56 |
| 11:24 | Nevada | John Tucker is called for the reach on Orville Ton - foul #3 on John Tucker, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Bogumil Zahn (C) John Nadeau, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Miguel (PG), Elwood Marble (SF), Gerald Morris (PF) Orville Ton, Jason Davis, Leslie Carter | |
| 11:04 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Philip Denton (PF) John Tucker | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 11:04 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:04 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:04 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Philip Denton | 54-56 |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay loses the ball out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (SG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Nevada | Orville Ton (SG), Leslie Carter (PF), Lawrence Furman (C) Manuel Campbell, Gerald Morris, Kevin Cadiz | |
| 10:14 | Nevada | John Miguel clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 10:13 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:57 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay clanks a jump hook near the basket | 54-56 |
| 09:56 | Nevada | John Miguel pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:38 | Nevada | John Miguel misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Brian Allen - foul #3 on Brian Allen, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Richard Jones (SF), Russell Enders (PF), John Tucker (C) Brian Allen, Robert McKay, Philip Denton, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | Nevada | Manuel Campbell (SG), Jason Davis (SF) Orville Ton, Elwood Marble | |
| 09:38 | Nevada | John Miguel misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 09:38 | Nevada | John Miguel makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:17 | Santa Clara | Russell Enders misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 54-57 |
| 09:16 | Nevada | John Miguel snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 09:09 | Nevada | Jason Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 09:08 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Richard Jones | 54-57 |
| 08:53 | Santa Clara | John Miguel takes the ball from John Nadeau | 54-57 |
| 08:34 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell is called for traveling | 54-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson (SG), Martin Harrison (PF) Harry Boggs, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | Nevada | Greg Smith (PG), Gerald Morris (PF), Kevin Cadiz (C) John Miguel, Leslie Carter, Lawrence Furman | |
| 08:11 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones can't throw it down | 54-57 |
| 08:10 | Nevada | Gerald Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 07:55 | Nevada | Gerald Morris misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 07:54 | Nevada | Greg Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Nadeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Martin Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tucker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Greg Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Campbell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Cadiz (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:37 | Nevada | Kevin Cadiz connects on the open jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Manuel Campbell | 54-59 |
| 07:33 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 07:31 | Nevada | Kevin Cadiz grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 07:08 | Nevada | Kevin Cadiz connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Greg Smith | 54-61 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | John Tucker drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Jones | 57-61 |
| 06:52 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell is hacked by Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Robert McKay (SG), Philip Denton (SF), Russell Enders (PF), Bogumil Zahn (C) John Nadeau, Richard Johnson, Richard Jones, Martin Harrison, John Tucker | |
| Subs | Nevada | Orville Ton (PG), Elwood Marble (SF), Leslie Carter (PF), Lawrence Furman (C) Greg Smith, Jason Davis, Gerald Morris, Kevin Cadiz | |
| 06:52 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:52 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 06:50 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Crane (SG) Manuel Campbell | |
| 06:33 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman slams it home | 57-65 |
| 06:10 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Furman - foul #3 on Lawrence Furman, team foul #2 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Miguel (PG) John Crane | |
| 06:10 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 06:10 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 06:08 | Nevada | Leslie Carter loses the dribble to Russell Enders in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| 06:03 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-65 |
| 06:01 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn tips it but misses | 59-65 |
| 05:59 | Nevada | Leslie Carter snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 05:43 | Nevada | Brian Allen steals it from Leslie Carter | 59-65 |
| 05:33 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-65 |
| 05:32 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen misses the tip | 59-65 |
| 05:31 | Nevada | Elwood Marble grabs the defensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 05:07 | Nevada | Leslie Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-65 |
| 05:06 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 04:45 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Lawrence Furman - foul #4 on Lawrence Furman, team foul #3 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (PG), Richard Johnson (SG), Richard Jones (SF) Brian Allen, Robert McKay, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | Nevada | Greg Smith (PG), Manuel Campbell (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Gerald Morris (PF) John Miguel, Orville Ton, Elwood Marble, Leslie Carter | |
| 04:45 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:45 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:45 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Lawrence Furman | 59-65 |
| 04:22 | Nevada | Jason Davis hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Manuel Campbell | 59-67 |
| 04:10 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Harry Boggs | 62-67 |
| 03:55 | Nevada | Jason Davis misses the open dunk | 62-67 |
| 03:54 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Harry Boggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Philip Denton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Greg Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-67 |
| 03:19 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Morris | 65-67 |
| 03:00 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 02:56 | Nevada | Jason Davis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 65-67 |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brian Allen (PG), Robert McKay (SF), Martin Harrison (PF), Russell Enders (C) Richard Johnson, Richard Jones, Philip Denton, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | Nevada | Leslie Carter (PF) Gerald Morris | |
| 02:27 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Greg Smith - foul #2 on Greg Smith, team foul #4 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Elwood Marble (SF) Jason Davis | |
| 02:27 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:27 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:15 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell is fouled on the floor by Harry Boggs - foul #3 on Harry Boggs, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Gerald Morris (C) Lawrence Furman | |
| 02:15 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:15 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:15 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 02:15 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | Russell Enders knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Robert McKay | 69-67 |
| 02:01 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Bogumil Zahn (C) Harry Boggs, Robert McKay, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jason Davis (SF), Lawrence Furman (C) Elwood Marble, Gerald Morris | |
| 01:45 | Nevada | Jason Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-67 |
| 01:31 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 69-67 |
| 01:29 | Nevada | Richard Johnson steals it from Manuel Campbell in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 01:20 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-67 |
| 01:19 | Nevada | Leslie Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:57 | Nevada | Greg Smith is whistled for traveling | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 00:31 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Lawrence Furman | 69-67 |
| 00:11 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bogumil Zahn - foul #2 on Bogumil Zahn, team foul #11 | 69-67 |
| 00:11 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:11 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-69 |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Bogumil Zahn | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones travels with the ball | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brian Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Martin Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Greg Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Nevada | Lawrence Furman's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Harrison | 69-69 |
| 04:44 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Martin Harrison | 69-69 |
| 04:25 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 04:14 | Nevada | Jason Davis misses the lay-in but the foul's on Martin Harrison - foul #2 on Martin Harrison, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Philip Denton (PF) Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 04:14 | Nevada | Jason Davis makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:14 | Nevada | Jason Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:59 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Furman swats the short shot by Richard Johnson | 72-71 |
| 03:57 | Nevada | Leslie Carter grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 03:52 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-71 |
| 03:51 | Santa Clara | Philip Denton grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn travels with the ball | 72-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Nadeau (PG), Robert McKay (SG), Russell Enders (C) Brian Allen, Richard Johnson, Bogumil Zahn | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Miguel (PG) Greg Smith | |
| 03:10 | Nevada | John Miguel knocks in the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Philip Denton - foul #2 on Philip Denton, team foul #13 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Harry Boggs (SG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Nevada | Elwood Marble (SF) Jason Davis | |
| 03:10 | Nevada | John Miguel makes the free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:52 | Santa Clara | Robert McKay misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-74 |
| 02:51 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Enders | 72-74 |
| 02:51 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| 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, Russell Enders | |
| Subs | Nevada | Greg Smith (PG), Jason Davis (SF) John Miguel, Elwood Marble | |
| 02:35 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Brian Allen | 75-74 |
| 02:14 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell's pass is intercepted by Brian Allen | 75-74 |
| 02:11 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen banks in the layup | 77-74 |
| 02:06 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Davis | 77-77 |
| 01:48 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 01:46 | Nevada | Jason Davis snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 01:20 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 77-77 |
| 01:19 | Nevada | Leslie Carter grabs the offensive board | 77-77 |
| 01:09 | Nevada | Greg Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-77 |
| 01:07 | Santa Clara | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Manuel Campbell - foul #1 on Manuel Campbell, team foul #5 | 77-77 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Brian Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brian Allen (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Martin Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bogumil Zahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Greg Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Campbell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Lawrence Furman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 00:46 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Johnson - foul #4 on Richard Johnson, team foul #14 | 79-77 |
| 00:46 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:46 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Bogumil Zahn buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Allen | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Nevada | Jason Davis makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Greg Smith | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Martin Harrison is hacked by Greg Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Greg Smith, team foul #6 | 81-80 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Jason Davis - foul #4 on Jason Davis, team foul #7 | 81-80 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:09 | Nevada | Nevada calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Martin Harrison steps in front of the Jason Davis pass | 83-80 |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones is hacked by Greg Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Greg Smith, team foul #8 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Philip Denton (PF) Martin Harrison | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Manuel Campbell misses short on a halfcourt shot | 85-80 |