| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Mauzy (fresh) SG - Matthew Shumate (fresh) SF - William Frisk (fresh) PF - Charlie Brockman (fresh) C - Stanley Lambeth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Nicholas Irick (fresh) SG - Jeff Smith (fresh) SF - Dalton Thomas (fresh) PF - John Cox (fresh) C - Nathan Bergeron (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Nicholas Irick | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Portland | Matthew Shumate misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Nicholas Irick - foul #1 on Nicholas Irick, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | Portland | Matthew Shumate makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:18 | Portland | Matthew Shumate misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:18 | Santa Clara | John Cox grabs the board | 1-3 |
| 18:54 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Shumate - foul #1 on Matthew Shumate, team foul #1 | 1-3 |
| 18:54 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:54 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron makes the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 18:34 | Portland | Nicholas Irick blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Robert Mauzy | 1-5 |
| 18:32 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron grabs the board | 1-5 |
| 18:28 | Santa Clara | Stanley Lambeth is called for the reach on Jeff Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stanley Lambeth, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| 18:11 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Cox | 1-8 |
| 17:52 | Portland | William Frisk is open but comes up short on the runner in the paint | 1-8 |
| 17:50 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith snags the defensive board | 1-8 |
| 17:37 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Cox | 1-11 |
| 17:15 | Portland | Matthew Shumate hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Mauzy | 4-11 |
| 17:12 | Santa Clara | Charlie Brockman steps in front of the Nicholas Irick pass in the backcourt | 4-11 |
| 16:54 | Portland | Stanley Lambeth jams it set up by Matthew Shumate and he's hacked by Nathan Bergeron - foul #1 on Nathan Bergeron, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Portland | Santos Martinez (PG), Miguel Juarez (SG), Mack Ingalls (SF), Shawn Oliveros (PF) Robert Mauzy, Matthew Shumate, William Frisk, Charlie Brockman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lin (PG), Michael Sawyer (SG), Gary Avery (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Nicholas Irick, Jeff Smith, Dalton Thomas, John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| 16:54 | Portland | Stanley Lambeth misses the free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:54 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 16:36 | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-11 |
| 16:35 | Portland | Santos Martinez pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 16:29 | Portland | Santos Martinez is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Santos Martinez, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Portland | Emory Thomas (C) Stanley Lambeth | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:12 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley is denied on a layup by Shawn Oliveros | 6-11 |
| 16:10 | Portland | Emory Thomas pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 15:49 | Portland | Emory Thomas hits a jumper in the lane set up by Shawn Oliveros | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Santos Martinez (fairly fresh) SG - Miguel Juarez (fairly fresh) SF - Mack Ingalls (fairly fresh) PF - Shawn Oliveros (fairly fresh) C - Emory Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Lin (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Sawyer (fresh) SF - Gary Avery (fairly fresh) PF - Roger Johnson (fairly fresh) C - Eric Whiteley (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-11 |
| 15:38 | Portland | Emory Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 15:29 | Portland | Gary Avery is called for the reach on Santos Martinez - foul #1 on Gary Avery, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Mauzy (PG), Matthew Shumate (SG), William Frisk (SF), Charlie Brockman (PF), Frederick Bailey (C) Santos Martinez, Miguel Juarez, Mack Ingalls, Shawn Oliveros, Emory Thomas | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster (PG), Gary Troche (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF), John Cox (PF), Nathan Bergeron (C) James Lin, Michael Sawyer, Gary Avery, Roger Johnson, Eric Whiteley | |
| 15:21 | Portland | Matthew Shumate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-11 |
| 15:00 | Santa Clara | Gary Troche is open and buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Dalton Thomas | 8-13 |
| 14:45 | Portland | Matthew Shumate is fouled on the floor by John Cox - foul #1 on John Cox, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Portland | Marcelo Conti (SF), Stanley Lambeth (C) William Frisk, Charlie Brockman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 14:29 | Portland | Robert Mauzy knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-13 |
| 14:10 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Nathan Bergeron | 10-16 |
| 13:48 | Portland | John Cox picks off the pass by Robert Mauzy | 10-16 |
| 13:46 | Santa Clara | Marcelo Conti is called for the reach on Dwight Royster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marcelo Conti, team foul #4 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Portland | Mack Ingalls (PG), Miguel Juarez (SG), William Frisk (SF), Charlie Brockman (PF) Robert Mauzy, Matthew Shumate, Marcelo Conti, Frederick Bailey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (PG), Jeff Smith (SG), James Lin (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Dwight Royster, Gary Troche, Dalton Thomas, John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| 13:36 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley hits a jump hook from the baseline | 10-18 |
| 13:34 | Portland | Eric Whiteley is called for the reach on Miguel Juarez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Whiteley, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| 13:16 | Portland | Mack Ingalls's pass is intercepted by Jeff Smith | 10-18 |
| 12:53 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith is fouled on the floor by Stanley Lambeth - foul #2 on Stanley Lambeth, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Portland | Santos Martinez (PG), Matthew Shumate (SG), Shawn Oliveros (PF), Emory Thomas (C) Mack Ingalls, Miguel Juarez, Charlie Brockman, Stanley Lambeth | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick (PG), Gary Avery (SF), John Cox (PF) Michael Sawyer, James Lin, Roger Johnson | |
| 12:43 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Eric Whiteley | 10-20 |
| 12:23 | Portland | William Frisk comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 10-20 |
| 12:22 | Santa Clara | John Cox snags the defensive board | 10-20 |
| 12:05 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Eric Whiteley, team foul #6 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Mauzy (PG), Mack Ingalls (SG), Marcelo Conti (SF), Charlie Brockman (PF) Santos Martinez, Matthew Shumate, William Frisk, Shawn Oliveros | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas (SF), Michael Sawyer (C) John Cox, Eric Whiteley | |
| 11:37 | Portland | Robert Mauzy is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Mack Ingalls | 12-20 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Mauzy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mack Ingalls (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marcelo Conti (fresh) PF - Charlie Brockman (fairly fresh) C - Emory Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Nicholas Irick (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dalton Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Gary Avery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Sawyer (fresh) | |
| 11:27 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 11:25 | Portland | Charlie Brockman grabs the board | 12-20 |
| 11:15 | Portland | Robert Mauzy is called for 10 seconds | 12-20 |
| Subs | Portland | Miguel Juarez (SG) Mack Ingalls | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lin (PG), Gary Troche (SG), Roger Johnson (PF), Nathan Bergeron (C) Nicholas Irick, Jeff Smith, Gary Avery, Michael Sawyer | |
| 10:57 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson misses the fadeaway from close range | 12-20 |
| 10:56 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | James Lin misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Mauzy - foul #1 on Robert Mauzy, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Portland | Santos Martinez (PG), William Frisk (SF), Shawn Oliveros (PF), Frederick Bailey (C) Robert Mauzy, Marcelo Conti, Charlie Brockman, Emory Thomas | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster (PG) Dalton Thomas | |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | James Lin makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | James Lin misses the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 10:34 | Portland | Frederick Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 10:08 | Portland | Miguel Juarez is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 10:07 | Portland | William Frisk grabs the offensive board | 12-21 |
| 09:46 | Portland | Miguel Juarez connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Santos Martinez | 15-21 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 09:25 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:16 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Frederick Bailey - foul #1 on Frederick Bailey, team foul #7 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Portland | Mack Ingalls (PG), Matthew Shumate (SG), Charlie Brockman (PF) Santos Martinez, Miguel Juarez, Frederick Bailey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick (PG), Michael Sawyer (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF), John Cox (PF) Dwight Royster, Gary Troche, James Lin, Roger Johnson | |
| 09:16 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron misses the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:16 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron misses the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:16 | Portland | Shawn Oliveros gets the rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:03 | Portland | William Frisk connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Mack Ingalls and he's hacked by John Cox - foul #2 on John Cox, team foul #7 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Portland | Emory Thomas (C) Shawn Oliveros | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG), Gary Avery (PF) John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| 09:03 | Portland | William Frisk misses the free throw | 17-21 |
| 09:03 | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas is hacked by Emory Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Emory Thomas, team foul #8 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Mauzy (PG) William Frisk | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:01 | Portland | Charlie Brockman grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 08:59 | Portland | Dalton Thomas picks off the pass by Matthew Shumate in the backcourt | 17-22 |
| 08:43 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 08:42 | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer hits the follow up shot | 17-24 |
| 08:35 | Portland | Robert Mauzy drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Shumate | 20-24 |
| 08:10 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 08:08 | Portland | The rebound goes to Matthew Shumate | 20-24 |
| 07:55 | Portland | Charlie Brockman hits a fadeaway from close range | 22-24 |
| 07:31 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery misses the easy layup | 22-24 |
| 07:29 | Portland | The rebound goes to Matthew Shumate | 22-24 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Robert Mauzy (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Shumate (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mack Ingalls (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Charlie Brockman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Emory Thomas (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Nicholas Irick (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Smith (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Dalton Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Gary Avery (tiring) 2 pts. C - Michael Sawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Portland | Robert Mauzy misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-24 |
| 07:06 | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 06:59 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Charlie Brockman - foul #1 on Charlie Brockman, team foul #9 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Portland | Marcelo Conti (SF), Shawn Oliveros (PF), Frederick Bailey (C) Mack Ingalls, Charlie Brockman, Emory Thomas | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster (PG), James Lin (SF), Nathan Bergeron (C) Nicholas Irick, Dalton Thomas, Michael Sawyer | |
| 06:59 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:59 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:59 | Portland | Shawn Oliveros snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 06:52 | Portland | Matthew Shumate lays it in set up by Frederick Bailey | 24-24 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 06:39 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery snags the offensive board | 24-24 |
| 06:28 | Santa Clara | The short jumper by Nathan Bergeron is denied by Frederick Bailey | 24-24 |
| 06:27 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery gets the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Shawn Oliveros - foul #1 on Shawn Oliveros, team foul #10 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Portland | Santos Martinez (PG), Miguel Juarez (SG), William Frisk (SF) Robert Mauzy, Matthew Shumate, Marcelo Conti | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick (PG), Roger Johnson (PF) Dwight Royster, Gary Avery | |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 06:00 | Portland | Santos Martinez hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-26 |
| 05:59 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 05:51 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick is called for traveling | 24-26 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Troche (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF) Jeff Smith, James Lin | |
| 05:42 | Portland | Santos Martinez knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Oliveros | 26-26 |
| 05:37 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 05:36 | Portland | Shawn Oliveros grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 05:13 | Portland | William Frisk knocks in the runner from close range | 28-26 |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-26 |
| Subs | Portland | Mack Ingalls (PG), Matthew Shumate (SG), Marcelo Conti (SF), Charlie Brockman (PF) Santos Martinez, Miguel Juarez, William Frisk, Frederick Bailey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster (PG), James Lin (SF), Michael Sawyer (C) Nicholas Irick, Dalton Thomas, Nathan Bergeron | |
| 05:04 | Portland | Shawn Oliveros misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-26 |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:59 | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster double dribbles in the backcourt | 28-26 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas (SF) Gary Troche | |
| 04:44 | Portland | Matthew Shumate's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Sawyer | 28-26 |
| 04:43 | Portland | Charlie Brockman can't tip it in | 28-26 |
| 04:42 | Portland | Shawn Oliveros gets the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:21 | Portland | Shawn Oliveros comes up short on the runner from the right block | 28-26 |
| 04:20 | Santa Clara | James Lin pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Dwight Royster | 28-28 |
| 03:55 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-28 |
| Subs | Portland | Santos Martinez (PG), Miguel Juarez (SG), William Frisk (SF), Stanley Lambeth (C) Mack Ingalls, Matthew Shumate, Marcelo Conti, Shawn Oliveros | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick (PG), Gary Troche (SG), Gary Avery (SF), John Cox (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Dwight Royster, James Lin, Dalton Thomas, Roger Johnson, Michael Sawyer | |
| 03:53 | Portland | Santos Martinez is called for traveling in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 03:46 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 03:44 | Santa Clara | Gary Troche hits the follow up shot | 28-30 |
| 03:28 | Portland | John Cox blocks the short jumper by William Frisk | 28-30 |
| 03:27 | Portland | Miguel Juarez hits the follow up shot | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Santos Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Miguel Juarez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Frisk (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charlie Brockman (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Lambeth (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Nicholas Irick (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Gary Troche (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Avery (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Cox (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Whiteley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery is whistled for a carry | 30-30 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Mauzy (PG) Santos Martinez | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lin (SF) Gary Avery | |
| 03:08 | Portland | Robert Mauzy is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Irick - foul #2 on Nicholas Irick, team foul #8 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Portland | Shawn Oliveros (PF) Charlie Brockman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 03:08 | Portland | Robert Mauzy makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:08 | Portland | Robert Mauzy makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 03:03 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Mauzy - foul #2 on Robert Mauzy, team foul #11 | 32-30 |
| 03:03 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 03:03 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 02:59 | Portland | Robert Mauzy is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Irick - foul #3 on Nicholas Irick, team foul #9 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Portland | Mack Ingalls (SG) Miguel Juarez | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF) Nicholas Irick, Gary Troche | |
| 02:59 | Portland | Robert Mauzy makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:59 | Portland | Robert Mauzy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 02:43 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith is fouled on the floor by Shawn Oliveros - foul #2 on Shawn Oliveros, team foul #12 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Portland | Marcelo Conti (SF), Frederick Bailey (PF) William Frisk, Shawn Oliveros | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster (PG), Michael Sawyer (C) James Lin, Eric Whiteley | |
| 02:43 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 02:43 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 02:40 | Portland | Michael Sawyer picks off the pass by Robert Mauzy in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | Robert Mauzy steals the ball from Michael Sawyer | 34-34 |
| 02:24 | Portland | Robert Mauzy hits the finger roll | 36-34 |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith's pass is intercepted by Mack Ingalls in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 02:18 | Portland | Marcelo Conti banks in the layup on a great pass from Mack Ingalls | 38-34 |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | John Cox can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 38-34 |
| 01:59 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith snags the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 01:41 | Santa Clara | Frederick Bailey blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Dalton Thomas | 38-34 |
| 01:40 | Portland | Frederick Bailey snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 01:31 | Portland | Marcelo Conti comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jeff Smith - foul #1 on Jeff Smith, team foul #10 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Portland | Santos Martinez (PG), Miguel Juarez (SG), William Frisk (SF) Robert Mauzy, Mack Ingalls, Frederick Bailey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lin (PG), Gary Troche (SG), Gary Avery (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Dwight Royster, Jeff Smith, Dalton Thomas, John Cox, Michael Sawyer | |
| 01:31 | Portland | Marcelo Conti misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:31 | Portland | Marcelo Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 01:12 | Santa Clara | James Lin misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 01:10 | Portland | The rebound goes to Stanley Lambeth | 39-34 |
| 00:59 | Portland | Miguel Juarez misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 00:57 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | Santos Martinez is called for the reach on James Lin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Santos Martinez, team foul #13 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Portland | Robert Mauzy (PG), Charlie Brockman (PF) Santos Martinez, Marcelo Conti | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron (C) Gary Avery | |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | James Lin makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | James Lin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:37 | Portland | Robert Mauzy clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | James Lin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 00:14 | Santa Clara | Gary Troche hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 00:01 | Portland | William Frisk loses the dribble to Roger Johnson | 39-39 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson misses short on a fullcourt shot | 39-39 |