| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Chris Griffith (fresh) SG - Scott Wilson (fresh) SF - Randy Topping (fresh) PF - Roger Auman (fresh) C - Frank Chung (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Glenn Halsey (fresh) SG - Chris McGuyer (fresh) SF - Norman Gamboa (fresh) PF - Robert Cox (fresh) C - Charles Courts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Santa Clara | Norman Gamboa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Roger Auman | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Gonzaga | Chris McGuyer is called for the reach on Chris Griffith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chris McGuyer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith is fouled on the floor by Norman Gamboa - foul #1 on Norman Gamboa, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Gonzaga | Frank Chung buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Auman | 3-0 |
| 19:01 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:47 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Griffith | 6-0 |
| 18:31 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 18:30 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 18:24 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Glenn Halsey - foul #1 on Glenn Halsey, team foul #3 | 6-0 |
| 18:24 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping makes the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 18:24 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping makes the 2nd free throw | 8-0 |
| 18:08 | Santa Clara | Robert Cox misses badly on a floater from close range but the foul's on Roger Auman - foul #1 on Roger Auman, team foul #1 | 8-0 |
| 18:08 | Santa Clara | Robert Cox makes the 1st free throw | 8-1 |
| 18:08 | Santa Clara | Robert Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 17:57 | Gonzaga | Roger Auman knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Randy Topping | 10-2 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Glenn Halsey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-2 |
| 17:42 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Gamboa | 10-2 |
| 17:20 | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 10-2 |
| 17:19 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping snags the defensive board | 10-2 |
| 17:13 | Gonzaga | Roger Auman misses the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Glenn Halsey - foul #2 on Glenn Halsey, team foul #4 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Adam Frechette (PG), Timothy Gilmer (SF), William Wilkerson (C) Chris Griffith, Randy Topping, Frank Chung | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard (PG), David Cameron (SG), Joshua Gilley (SF), Daren Morgan (PF), Jacob Felder (C) Glenn Halsey, Chris McGuyer, Norman Gamboa, Robert Cox, Charles Courts | |
| 17:13 | Gonzaga | Roger Auman makes the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 17:13 | Gonzaga | Roger Auman misses the 2nd free throw | 11-2 |
| 17:13 | Santa Clara | Jacob Felder gets the rebound | 11-2 |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 11-2 |
| 16:50 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Roger Auman | 11-2 |
| 16:48 | Gonzaga | Joshua Gilley steals the ball from Scott Wilson in the backcourt | 11-2 |
| 16:43 | Santa Clara | David Cameron hits a floater from the right wing set up by Stanley Lockard | 11-4 |
| 16:22 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Gilmer | 14-4 |
| 16:10 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard's floater is knocked away by William Wilkerson | 14-4 |
| 16:08 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Gilley | 14-4 |
| 15:52 | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley clanks a jumper from the left side | 14-4 |
| 15:50 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard snags the offensive board | 14-4 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Adam Frechette (fresh) SG - Scott Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Gilmer (fresh) PF - Roger Auman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Wilkerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Stanley Lockard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Gilley (fairly fresh) PF - Daren Morgan (fairly fresh) C - Jacob Felder (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-4 |
| 15:39 | Santa Clara | Daren Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-4 |
| 15:31 | Santa Clara | Roger Auman steals it from Stanley Lockard | 14-4 |
| 15:24 | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer buries a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Stanley Lockard - foul #1 on Stanley Lockard, team foul #5 | 16-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith (PG), Randy Topping (SF), Dexter Hensley (PF), Frank Chung (C) Adam Frechette, Scott Wilson, Roger Auman, William Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer (SG), Norman Gamboa (SF), Robert Cox (PF), George Williamson (C) David Cameron, Joshua Gilley, Daren Morgan, Jacob Felder | |
| 15:24 | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer makes the free throw | 17-4 |
| 15:05 | Santa Clara | Robert Cox is called for traveling | 17-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Starr (SG) Timothy Gilmer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 14:51 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith misses the 3 from straight away | 17-4 |
| 14:50 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Robert Cox | 17-4 |
| 14:28 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-4 |
| 14:26 | Gonzaga | Dexter Hensley gets the rebound | 17-4 |
| 14:24 | Gonzaga | John Starr is fouled in the backcourt by Chris McGuyer - foul #2 on Chris McGuyer, team foul #6 | 17-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Adam Frechette (SG), William Wilkerson (PF), Kent Kogut (C) Chris Griffith, Randy Topping, Frank Chung | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Cameron (SG), Charles Courts (C) Chris McGuyer, George Williamson | |
| 14:10 | Gonzaga | William Wilkerson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 17-4 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts gets the rebound | 17-4 |
| 13:56 | Santa Clara | David Cameron is fouled on the floor by Adam Frechette - foul #1 on Adam Frechette, team foul #2 | 17-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer (SF) Kent Kogut | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 13:34 | Santa Clara | Robert Cox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-4 |
| 13:33 | Gonzaga | William Wilkerson gets the rebound | 17-4 |
| 13:17 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by William Wilkerson is denied by Robert Cox | 17-4 |
| 13:16 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts snags the defensive board | 17-4 |
| 12:52 | Santa Clara | Robert Cox misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-4 |
| 12:50 | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer gets the rebound | 17-4 |
| 12:47 | Gonzaga | David Cameron steps in front of the John Starr pass in the backcourt | 17-4 |
| 12:31 | Santa Clara | David Cameron misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-4 |
| 12:29 | Gonzaga | William Wilkerson grabs the board | 17-4 |
| 12:25 | Gonzaga | Adam Frechette is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Starr | 19-4 |
| 12:04 | Santa Clara | John Starr steals it from David Cameron | 19-4 |
| 12:00 | Gonzaga | John Starr hits the finger roll | 21-4 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Norman Gamboa is hacked by William Wilkerson - foul #1 on William Wilkerson, team foul #3 | 21-4 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith (PG), Scott Wilson (SG), Randy Topping (SF), Roger Auman (PF), Frank Chung (C) John Starr, Adam Frechette, Timothy Gilmer, William Wilkerson, Dexter Hensley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daren Morgan (PG), Joshua Gilley (SF), Jacob Felder (PF), George Williamson (C) David Cameron, Norman Gamboa, Robert Cox, Charles Courts | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Chris Griffith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Topping (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Auman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Chung (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Daren Morgan (fresh) SG - Stanley Lockard (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Gilley (fresh) PF - Jacob Felder (fresh) C - George Williamson (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard is whistled for a carry | 21-4 |
| 11:15 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson's layup is rejected by George Williamson | 21-4 |
| 11:14 | Santa Clara | George Williamson gets the rebound | 21-4 |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | Jacob Felder misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 21-4 |
| 10:53 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard tips it home | 21-6 |
| 10:51 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith is hacked by Daren Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daren Morgan, team foul #7 | 21-6 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Cameron (SG) Stanley Lockard | |
| 10:51 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 22-6 |
| 10:51 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 22-6 |
| 10:51 | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley snags the defensive board | 22-6 |
| 10:33 | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley travels with the ball | 22-6 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Norman Gamboa (SF) Joshua Gilley | |
| 10:19 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith is fouled on the floor by Daren Morgan - foul #2 on Daren Morgan, team foul #8 | 22-6 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard (SG), Robert Cox (PF), Charles Courts (C) Daren Morgan, Jacob Felder, George Williamson | |
| 10:19 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 23-6 |
| 10:19 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-6 |
| 10:00 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts misses the lay-in | 24-6 |
| 09:59 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Chris Griffith | 24-6 |
| 09:46 | Gonzaga | Roger Auman banks in the layup | 26-6 |
| 09:33 | Santa Clara | Chris Griffith steps in front of the Stanley Lockard pass | 26-6 |
| 09:29 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping throws it down set up by Chris Griffith | 28-6 |
| 09:12 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-6 |
| 09:10 | Gonzaga | Roger Auman pulls down the rebound | 28-6 |
| 08:55 | Gonzaga | Frank Chung is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Chris Griffith | 30-6 |
| 08:40 | Santa Clara | David Cameron misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-6 |
| 08:39 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping gets the rebound | 30-6 |
| 08:33 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Randy Topping | 32-6 |
| 08:20 | Santa Clara | Norman Gamboa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-6 |
| 08:18 | Gonzaga | Frank Chung grabs the board | 32-6 |
| 07:51 | Gonzaga | Roger Auman is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-6 |
| 07:49 | Gonzaga | Frank Chung pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-6 |
| 07:28 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-6 |
| 07:27 | Gonzaga | Frank Chung grabs the offensive rebound | 32-6 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Chris Griffith (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randy Topping (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Auman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Chung (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Cameron (tired) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Lockard (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Gamboa (tired) PF - Robert Cox (tired) 2 pts. C - Charles Courts (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Scott Wilson | 34-6 |
| 07:15 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-6 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Starr (PG), Adam Frechette (SG), Timothy Gilmer (SF), William Wilkerson (PF), Dexter Hensley (C) Chris Griffith, Scott Wilson, Randy Topping, Roger Auman, Frank Chung | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley (SF), Jacob Felder (PF), George Williamson (C) Norman Gamboa, Robert Cox, Charles Courts | |
| 06:51 | Santa Clara | David Cameron buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-9 |
| 06:26 | Gonzaga | Adam Frechette misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-9 |
| 06:24 | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley snags the defensive board | 34-9 |
| 06:05 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy Gilmer - foul #1 on Timothy Gilmer, team foul #4 | 34-9 |
| 06:05 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard misses the 1st free throw | 34-9 |
| 06:05 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-10 |
| 06:03 | Gonzaga | Stanley Lockard is called for the reach on John Starr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stanley Lockard, team foul #9 | 34-10 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer (SG) Stanley Lockard | |
| 06:03 | Gonzaga | John Starr makes the 1st free throw | 35-10 |
| 06:03 | Gonzaga | John Starr makes the 2nd free throw | 36-10 |
| 05:43 | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Timothy Gilmer - foul #2 on Timothy Gilmer, team foul #5 | 36-10 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers (PG), Kent Kogut (C) John Starr, Timothy Gilmer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Courts (C) George Williamson | |
| 05:43 | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer makes the 1st free throw | 36-11 |
| 05:43 | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-12 |
| 05:23 | Gonzaga | Adam Frechette makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Kenton Hiers and the foul's on Joshua Gilley - foul #1 on Joshua Gilley, team foul #10 | 38-12 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson (SG), Randy Topping (SF) Kenton Hiers, Dexter Hensley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Norman Gamboa (SF) Joshua Gilley | |
| 05:23 | Gonzaga | Adam Frechette makes the free throw | 39-12 |
| 05:11 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts loses the dribble to Randy Topping | 39-12 |
| 05:08 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping hits the finger roll | 41-12 |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-14 |
| 04:30 | Gonzaga | Kent Kogut's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers (PG), Roger Auman (PF) Adam Frechette, William Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Glenn Halsey (PG), Robert Cox (PF) Chris McGuyer, Jacob Felder | |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Norman Gamboa is whistled for traveling | 41-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Starr (PG), Dexter Hensley (SF), Frank Chung (C) Kenton Hiers, Randy Topping, Kent Kogut | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | George Williamson (C) Charles Courts | |
| 03:58 | Gonzaga | Dexter Hensley hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left block | 41-14 |
| 03:56 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson tips it home | 43-14 |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | David Cameron can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-14 |
| 03:36 | Gonzaga | John Starr grabs the board | 43-14 |
| 03:25 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Norman Gamboa - foul #2 on Norman Gamboa, team foul #11 | 43-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers (PG), Timothy Gilmer (SF) John Starr, Frank Chung | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chris McGuyer (SG), Joshua Gilley (SF), Daren Morgan (PF), Charles Courts (C) David Cameron, Norman Gamboa, Robert Cox, George Williamson | |
| 03:25 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 44-14 |
| 03:25 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-14 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Kenton Hiers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Gilmer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Auman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dexter Hensley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Glenn Halsey (fresh) SG - Chris McGuyer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joshua Gilley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daren Morgan (fresh) C - Charles Courts (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Charles Courts connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Glenn Halsey | 45-16 |
| 02:55 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Chris McGuyer - foul #3 on Chris McGuyer, team foul #12 | 45-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Wilkerson (PF), Kent Kogut (C) Roger Auman, Dexter Hensley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Cox (PF) Chris McGuyer | |
| 02:55 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 46-16 |
| 02:55 | Gonzaga | Scott Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-16 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-19 |
| 02:30 | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 47-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith (PG), Adam Frechette (SG) Kenton Hiers, Scott Wilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jacob Felder (C) Charles Courts | |
| 02:08 | Santa Clara | Daren Morgan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 47-19 |
| 02:07 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith gets the rebound | 47-19 |
| 01:45 | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer is fouled on the floor by Joshua Gilley - foul #2 on Joshua Gilley, team foul #13 | 47-19 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Starr (SF), Frank Chung (C) William Wilkerson, Kent Kogut | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stanley Lockard (SG), Norman Gamboa (SF), George Williamson (C) Joshua Gilley, Robert Cox, Jacob Felder | |
| 01:45 | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer makes the 1st free throw | 48-19 |
| 01:45 | Gonzaga | Timothy Gilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-19 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Glenn Halsey buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Stanley Lockard | 49-21 |
| 01:01 | Gonzaga | Chris Griffith scores on a 3 from straight away set up by John Starr | 52-21 |
| 00:42 | Santa Clara | Glenn Halsey travels with the ball | 52-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers (PG), Scott Wilson (SG), Randy Topping (SF), Roger Auman (PF), Dexter Hensley (C) Chris Griffith, Adam Frechette, John Starr, Timothy Gilmer, Frank Chung | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jacob Felder (PF), Charles Courts (C) Stanley Lockard, George Williamson | |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Gamboa - foul #3 on Norman Gamboa, team foul #14 | 52-21 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley (SF) Norman Gamboa | |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping makes the 1st free throw | 53-21 |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping makes the 2nd free throw | 54-21 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Joshua Gilley hits a driving attempt from the left block | 54-23 |
| 00:04 | Gonzaga | Randy Topping drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Kenton Hiers | 56-23 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Daren Morgan clanks a halfcourt shot | 56-23 |