| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jared Hoover (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Santos Deschamp (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Santangelo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Dewoody (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mitchell Funk (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Paul (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Ryan Dewoody inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Gonzaga | Steven Paul clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 28-26 |
| 19:48 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp snags the defensive board | 28-26 |
| 19:35 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 19:33 | Gonzaga | John Santangelo grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 19:11 | Gonzaga | Ryan Dewoody can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-26 |
| 19:09 | Virginia | Larry Coomes grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 18:56 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-26 |
| 18:55 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon gets the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 18:40 | Virginia | Larry Coomes is fouled on the floor by John Santangelo - foul #2 on John Santangelo, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 18:18 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Deleon and he's hacked by Brian Brewer - foul #1 on Brian Brewer, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| 18:18 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp makes the free throw | 31-26 |
| 17:52 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Santos Deschamp - foul #3 on Santos Deschamp, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin (PF) Santos Deschamp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 17:52 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 17:52 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 17:41 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 17:39 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin tips it home | 33-27 |
| 17:20 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk is fouled on the floor by Daniel Deleon - foul #3 on Daniel Deleon, team foul #2 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (PG), George Cleveland (C) Daniel Deleon, Larry Coomes | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Scott Avery (PF) Mitchell Funk | |
| 17:03 | Gonzaga | Steven Paul knocks in the floater from the left block | 33-29 |
| 16:45 | Virginia | Brian Brewer steals it from Timothy McClerkin | 33-29 |
| 16:31 | Gonzaga | John Santangelo loses the dribble to Timothy McClerkin | 33-29 |
| 16:12 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 16:11 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Larry St. John | 33-29 |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Simmerman and he's fouled by Scott Avery - foul #2 on Scott Avery, team foul #3 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Santos Deschamp (SF), Larry Coomes (C) Kenneth Simmerman, Jared Hoover, George Cleveland | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey (PG), Thomas Gagnon (SG), Larry McRaven (SF), Mitchell Funk (PF), Leonard Clark (C) John Santangelo, Brian Brewer, Ryan Dewoody, Scott Avery, Steven Paul | |
| 15:48 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin makes the free throw | 36-29 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry St. John (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Santos Deschamp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Allen Alvey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Gagnon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry McRaven (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Funk (fresh) 5 pts. C - Leonard Clark (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk lays it in on a great pass from Allen Alvey | 36-31 |
| 15:09 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Larry St. John | 38-31 |
| 14:42 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | George Cleveland (SF) Timothy McClerkin | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:22 | Virginia | Larry Coomes buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by George Cleveland | 40-31 |
| 14:00 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 13:59 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven tips it but misses | 40-31 |
| 13:57 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 13:43 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon loses the ball out of bounds | 40-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG), Jared Hoover (SF) Larry St. John, Larry Coomes | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Santangelo (PG), Brian Brewer (SG), Scott Avery (PF), Steven Paul (C) Allen Alvey, Thomas Gagnon, Mitchell Funk, Leonard Clark | |
| 13:24 | Gonzaga | Steven Paul throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-31 |
| 13:09 | Virginia | Larry McRaven swats the short shot by George Cleveland | 40-31 |
| 13:07 | Gonzaga | Steven Paul snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 12:48 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Simmerman - foul #3 on Kenneth Simmerman, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin (PF) Jared Hoover | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ryan Dewoody (SF) Larry McRaven | |
| 12:48 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 12:48 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 12:37 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp is denied on a layup by Scott Avery | 40-33 |
| 12:36 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to John Santangelo | 40-33 |
| 12:23 | Gonzaga | Ryan Dewoody's floater is tipped away by Timothy McClerkin | 40-33 |
| 12:22 | Gonzaga | Ryan Dewoody gets the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 12:11 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 11:49 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman can't throw it down | 40-36 |
| 11:47 | Gonzaga | Scott Avery grabs the board | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Santos Deschamp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy McClerkin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - George Cleveland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Santangelo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Brewer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Dewoody (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Avery (fresh) 2 blk. C - Steven Paul (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Gonzaga | Ryan Dewoody misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 11:26 | Virginia | Timothy McClerkin snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 11:20 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ryan Dewoody - foul #2 on Ryan Dewoody, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (PG), Larry Coomes (C) Daniel Deleon, George Cleveland | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey (PG), Larry McRaven (SF), Mitchell Funk (PF) John Santangelo, Ryan Dewoody, Scott Avery | |
| 11:20 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 11:20 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 11:20 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 11:01 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey loses the dribble to Timothy McClerkin | 41-36 |
| 10:47 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp drills a shot from the left side | 43-36 |
| 10:42 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer misses the fadeaway from the right side | 43-36 |
| 10:40 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Brian Brewer - foul #2 on Brian Brewer, team foul #5 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jared Hoover (SF), Oscar Williams (PF) Santos Deschamp, Timothy McClerkin | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Santangelo (PG), Leonard Clark (C) Brian Brewer, Steven Paul | |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 10:16 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 10:01 | Gonzaga | Larry St. John picks off the pass by Larry McRaven | 45-36 |
| 09:58 | Virginia | Larry St. John banks in the layup | 47-36 |
| 09:37 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-36 |
| 09:36 | Virginia | Oscar Williams pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 09:17 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 09:16 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 08:57 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-36 |
| 08:56 | Virginia | Jared Hoover gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 08:51 | Virginia | Larry St. John loses the dribble to John Santangelo | 47-36 |
| 08:48 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey lays it in on a great pass from John Santangelo | 47-38 |
| 08:38 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman hits a jumper near the basket set up by Oscar Williams | 49-38 |
| 08:19 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk dunks the ball | 49-40 |
| 08:10 | Virginia | Larry St. John hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 08:09 | Virginia | Larry Coomes tips it back up and in | 51-40 |
| 07:52 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-40 |
| 07:50 | Virginia | Jared Hoover gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 07:42 | Virginia | Larry Coomes's dunk attempt is rejected by Leonard Clark | 51-40 |
| 07:41 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Larry St. John (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jared Hoover (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Oscar Williams (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Santangelo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Alvey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry McRaven (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Funk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Clark (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Allen Alvey | 51-42 |
| 07:05 | Virginia | Larry Coomes misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Leonard Clark - foul #2 on Leonard Clark, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | Daniel Deleon (PG), Santos Deschamp (SF), Timothy McClerkin (PF) Kenneth Simmerman, Jared Hoover, Oscar Williams | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Gagnon (PG), Brian Brewer (SG), Ryan Dewoody (SF), Scott Avery (PF), Steven Paul (C) John Santangelo, Allen Alvey, Larry McRaven, Mitchell Funk, Leonard Clark | |
| 07:05 | Virginia | Larry Coomes makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 07:05 | Virginia | Larry Coomes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 06:53 | Gonzaga | Ryan Dewoody is fouled on the floor by Santos Deschamp - foul #4 on Santos Deschamp, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Virginia | George Cleveland (C) Larry Coomes | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 06:44 | Gonzaga | Scott Avery comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-42 |
| 06:43 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 06:28 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp knocks in the runner from close range | 55-42 |
| 06:18 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Brian Brewer, team foul #7 | 55-42 |
| 06:05 | Virginia | Steven Paul picks off the pass by George Cleveland | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:41 | Gonzaga | Scott Avery's pass is intercepted by Timothy McClerkin | 55-42 |
| 05:24 | Virginia | Santos Deschamp misses the easy layup | 55-42 |
| 05:22 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Scott Avery | 55-42 |
| 05:16 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 05:14 | Gonzaga | Steven Paul tips it back up and in | 55-44 |
| 04:53 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon is whistled for traveling | 55-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG) Larry St. John | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Santangelo (PG) Thomas Gagnon | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:35 | Gonzaga | Steven Paul loses the ball out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jared Hoover (SF) Timothy McClerkin | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven (SF), Mitchell Funk (PF) Ryan Dewoody, Scott Avery | |
| 04:17 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses short on a shot from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 04:15 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 03:51 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven is fouled on the floor by Santos Deschamp - foul #5 on Santos Deschamp, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Virginia | Oscar Williams (PF), Larry Coomes (C) Santos Deschamp, George Cleveland | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey (SG), Leonard Clark (C) Brian Brewer, Steven Paul | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven's floater is knocked away by Oscar Williams | 55-44 |
| 03:38 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Daniel Deleon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Simmerman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jared Hoover (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Oscar Williams (fresh) 4 reb. C - Larry Coomes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - John Santangelo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Alvey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry McRaven (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mitchell Funk (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Clark (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Virginia | Larry Coomes clanks a jumper from the baseline | 55-44 |
| 03:33 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Santangelo | 55-47 |
| 03:07 | Virginia | Leonard Clark denies the turnaround by Larry Coomes | 55-47 |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 02:51 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 02:50 | Virginia | Larry Coomes grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 02:32 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-47 |
| 02:30 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 02:30 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG), Timothy McClerkin (PF) Kenneth Simmerman, Oscar Williams | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer (SG), Steven Paul (C) Allen Alvey, Leonard Clark | |
| 02:14 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Timothy McClerkin - foul #1 on Timothy McClerkin, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Virginia | George Cleveland (SF) Jared Hoover | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:14 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 02:14 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jared Hoover (SF) George Cleveland | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 01:51 | Virginia | Larry Coomes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman (SG) Larry St. John | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:23 | Gonzaga | Mitchell Funk hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Paul | 55-50 |
| 01:10 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Timothy McClerkin and the foul's on Steven Paul - foul #2 on Steven Paul, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| 01:10 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Gonzaga | Larry McRaven hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Santangelo | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Paul - foul #3 on Steven Paul, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG) Jared Hoover | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:27 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:27 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-53 |
| 00:19 | Gonzaga | Steven Paul snags the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 00:17 | Gonzaga | Brian Brewer is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Brian Brewer, team foul #10 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Jared Hoover (SF) Larry St. John | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Brewer - foul #5 on Brian Brewer, team foul #11 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Virginia | Larry St. John (SG) Jared Hoover | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey (SG) Brian Brewer | |
| 00:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:14 | Virginia | Kenneth Simmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Allen Alvey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 00:07 | Virginia | Larry Coomes pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:07 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Daniel Deleon runs out the clock | 61-53 |