| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Nicholas Irick (fresh) SG - Jeff Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Avery (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Bergeron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Seward (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Craig (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Earnest Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Santa Clara | John Cox knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 19:46 | Boise State | William Seward is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Irick - foul #3 on Nicholas Irick, team foul #1 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lin (PG) Nicholas Irick | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 19:29 | Boise State | William Seward misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Nathan Bergeron - foul #1 on Nathan Bergeron, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| 19:29 | Boise State | William Seward makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 19:29 | Boise State | William Seward makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:06 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Craig - foul #2 on Frank Craig, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:06 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:06 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:42 | Boise State | Frank Craig comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Avery - foul #2 on Gary Avery, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| 18:42 | Boise State | Frank Craig makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 18:42 | Boise State | Frank Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:30 | Santa Clara | David Thomas is called for the reach on John Cox - foul #3 on David Thomas, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (PG), Eric Whiteley (C) Gary Avery, Nathan Bergeron | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Costigan (SF) David Thomas | |
| 18:17 | Santa Clara | James Lin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Troche (SG), Roger Johnson (PF) Jeff Smith, John Cox | |
| Subs | Boise State | Norman Anderson (PF) Earnest Frazier | |
| 18:12 | Boise State | Frank Craig is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Troche - foul #1 on Gary Troche, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Francis Verdugo (SG) Frank Craig | |
| 17:43 | Boise State | William Seward is hacked by Eric Whiteley - foul #2 on Eric Whiteley, team foul #5 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron (C) James Lin | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 17:25 | Boise State | William Seward is hacked by Michael Sawyer - foul #1 on Michael Sawyer, team foul #6 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG), John Cox (PF) Gary Troche, Roger Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Matthew Farrow (C) Harold Dean | |
| 17:11 | Boise State | Matthew Farrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Avery (SF) Eric Whiteley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Craig (SG), Earnest Frazier (PF) William Seward, Norman Anderson | |
| 16:47 | Santa Clara | John Cox makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Michael Sawyer | 40-31 |
| 16:21 | Boise State | Matthew Farrow makes the jumper from the baseline | 40-33 |
| 16:08 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Farrow - foul #1 on Matthew Farrow, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster (PG), James Lin (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Michael Sawyer, Gary Avery, John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Seward (PG), Norman Anderson (PF), Harold Dean (C) Francis Verdugo, Earnest Frazier, Matthew Farrow | |
| 16:08 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 16:08 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 16:08 | Boise State | Norman Anderson grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 15:50 | Boise State | William Seward comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 15:48 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-33 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Dwight Royster (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeff Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Lin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Roger Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Whiteley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Seward (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Costigan (fairly fresh) PF - Norman Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson lays it up and in | 43-33 |
| 15:34 | Boise State | Frank Craig's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick (PG), Dalton Thomas (SF) Dwight Royster, Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Thomas (SF) David Costigan | |
| 15:14 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas misses the 3 from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 15:13 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson tips it in | 45-33 |
| 14:55 | Boise State | David Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 14:54 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to William Seward | 45-33 |
| 14:37 | Boise State | William Seward comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-33 |
| 14:35 | Boise State | Norman Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:18 | Boise State | William Seward comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Roger Johnson - foul #2 on Roger Johnson, team foul #7 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (SG), John Cox (PF), Gary Avery (C) James Lin, Roger Johnson, Eric Whiteley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Francis Verdugo (SG), Earnest Frazier (PF) Frank Craig, Norman Anderson | |
| 14:18 | Boise State | William Seward misses the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:18 | Boise State | William Seward makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 13:54 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Cox | 48-34 |
| 13:43 | Boise State | William Seward scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Francis Verdugo | 48-36 |
| 13:33 | Santa Clara | John Cox comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 13:31 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery tips it home | 50-36 |
| 13:29 | Boise State | William Seward is hacked by Nicholas Irick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Irick, team foul #8 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG), Nathan Bergeron (C) Nicholas Irick, Dalton Thomas | |
| Subs | Boise State | Matthew Farrow (C) Harold Dean | |
| 13:29 | Boise State | William Seward misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 13:29 | Santa Clara | John Cox pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 13:21 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-36 |
| 12:52 | Boise State | Earnest Frazier is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Earnest Frazier, team foul #4 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley (SF) Gary Avery | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Costigan (SF) David Thomas | |
| 12:40 | Santa Clara | Francis Verdugo picks off the pass by John Cox | 52-36 |
| 12:37 | Boise State | Francis Verdugo banks in the layup | 52-38 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Sawyer | 54-38 |
| 12:00 | Boise State | Matthew Farrow hits a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Nathan Bergeron - foul #2 on Nathan Bergeron, team foul #9 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lin (PG), Gary Troche (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF), Roger Johnson (PF) Michael Sawyer, Jeff Smith, John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Craig (SG), Harold Dean (C) Francis Verdugo, Earnest Frazier | |
| 12:00 | Boise State | Matthew Farrow makes the free throw | 54-41 |
| 11:44 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-41 |
| 11:42 | Boise State | Harold Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Lin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Troche (fresh) SF - Dalton Thomas (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Roger Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Whiteley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Seward (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Craig (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Costigan (fresh) PF - Matthew Farrow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Boise State | Harold Dean misses short on a shot from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 11:12 | Boise State | Matthew Farrow tips it back up and in | 54-43 |
| 11:02 | Santa Clara | James Lin is fouled on the floor by William Seward - foul #3 on William Seward, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG), Gary Avery (PF) Gary Troche, Roger Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Thomas (SF), Norman Anderson (PF) David Costigan, Matthew Farrow | |
| 10:48 | Santa Clara | Norman Anderson steps in front of the Gary Avery pass | 54-43 |
| 10:30 | Boise State | Frank Craig can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 10:28 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:20 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (PG), John Cox (PF), Nathan Bergeron (C) James Lin, Dalton Thomas, Eric Whiteley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Francis Verdugo (PG), Earnest Frazier (PF) William Seward, Norman Anderson | |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Michael Sawyer is called for the reach on Francis Verdugo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Sawyer, team foul #10 | 54-43 |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Francis Verdugo makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Francis Verdugo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Gary Avery misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 09:51 | Santa Clara | John Cox gets the offensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 09:34 | Santa Clara | John Cox travels with the ball | 54-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Troche (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF) Jeff Smith, Gary Avery | |
| Subs | Boise State | Norman Anderson (C) Harold Dean | |
| 09:08 | Boise State | Gary Troche picks off the pass by David Thomas | 54-45 |
| 08:56 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Dalton Thomas, team foul #11 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster (PG), James Lin (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Michael Sawyer, Dalton Thomas, John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Costigan (SF), Harold Dean (C) Frank Craig, Earnest Frazier | |
| 08:35 | Boise State | David Costigan misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Troche - foul #2 on Gary Troche, team foul #12 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Seward (PG), Frank Craig (SG) David Thomas, Francis Verdugo | |
| 08:35 | Boise State | David Costigan makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 08:35 | Boise State | David Costigan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:12 | Santa Clara | Gary Troche misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 08:10 | Santa Clara | Dwight Royster pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 07:54 | Santa Clara | Harold Dean takes the ball from Gary Troche | 54-47 |
| 07:48 | Boise State | David Costigan is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Costigan, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick (PG), Jeff Smith (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF), John Cox (PF) Dwight Royster, Gary Troche, James Lin, Roger Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Thomas (SF), Matthew Farrow (C) David Costigan, Harold Dean | |
| 07:35 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 07:34 | Santa Clara | John Cox gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Nicholas Irick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jeff Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dalton Thomas (fresh) 4 pf. PF - John Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Whiteley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Seward (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Craig (tiring) 4 pts. SF - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Norman Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Farrow (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron (C) Eric Whiteley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Francis Verdugo (SG), Earnest Frazier (PF) Frank Craig, Norman Anderson | |
| 06:51 | Boise State | Francis Verdugo makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Seward | 54-50 |
| 06:37 | Santa Clara | John Cox drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dalton Thomas | 57-50 |
| 06:08 | Boise State | Matthew Farrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-50 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Costigan (SF), Harold Dean (C) William Seward, Matthew Farrow | |
| 05:50 | Santa Clara | James Lin steps out of bounds on the baseline | 57-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Craig (SG), Norman Anderson (PF) Francis Verdugo, Earnest Frazier | |
| 05:29 | Boise State | Frank Craig drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by David Costigan | 57-52 |
| 05:12 | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gary Avery | 60-52 |
| 05:08 | Boise State | Michael Sawyer steals it from Frank Craig in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Roger Johnson is whistled for traveling | 60-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick (PG), Jeff Smith (SG), Nathan Bergeron (C) Michael Sawyer, Roger Johnson, Eric Whiteley | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Seward (PG), Francis Verdugo (SG) David Thomas, Frank Craig | |
| 04:29 | Boise State | David Costigan makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Seward | 60-54 |
| 04:08 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith misses the fadeaway from the right side | 60-54 |
| 04:06 | Boise State | Harold Dean snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 03:42 | Boise State | William Seward is whistled for a carry | 60-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas (SF), John Cox (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) James Lin, Gary Avery, Nathan Bergeron | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Craig (SG), David Thomas (SF), Earnest Frazier (PF), Matthew Farrow (C) Francis Verdugo, David Costigan, Norman Anderson, Harold Dean | |
| 03:25 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Irick misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 03:23 | Boise State | Earnest Frazier snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Nicholas Irick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jeff Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dalton Thomas (fresh) 4 pf. PF - John Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Whiteley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Seward (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Craig (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Earnest Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Farrow (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Boise State | Earnest Frazier misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 60-54 |
| 03:02 | Boise State | William Seward can't tip it in | 60-54 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | John Cox grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 02:35 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:32 | Boise State | William Seward is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Irick - foul #5 on Nicholas Irick, team foul #13 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (PG), Gary Troche (SG) Nicholas Irick, Jeff Smith | |
| Subs | Boise State | Francis Verdugo (SG), Harold Dean (C) Frank Craig, Matthew Farrow | |
| 02:32 | Boise State | William Seward makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 02:32 | Boise State | William Seward makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:30 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lin (PG), Nathan Bergeron (C) Gary Troche, Eric Whiteley | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Costigan (SF) David Thomas | |
| 02:19 | Santa Clara | Dalton Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 02:19 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG) Michael Sawyer | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 02:14 | Boise State | Harold Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (SG), Gary Avery (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Jeff Smith, Dalton Thomas, John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 66-56 |
| 01:53 | Boise State | David Costigan snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Boise State | David Costigan is hacked by Eric Whiteley - foul #3 on Eric Whiteley, team foul #14 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Craig (SG) Francis Verdugo | |
| 01:33 | Boise State | David Costigan makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:33 | Boise State | David Costigan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF), John Cox (PF), Nathan Bergeron (C) Michael Sawyer, Gary Avery, Roger Johnson, Eric Whiteley | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Thomas (SF) David Costigan | |
| 01:04 | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dalton Thomas | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Boise State | David Thomas buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Seward and the foul's on Jeff Smith - foul #2 on Jeff Smith, team foul #15 | 68-60 |
| 00:57 | Boise State | David Thomas misses the free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:57 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron is hacked by Frank Craig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Craig, team foul #7 | 68-60 |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Nathan Bergeron makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:47 | Boise State | Harold Dean can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Cox - foul #2 on John Cox, team foul #16 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (SG), Gary Avery (SF), Roger Johnson (PF), Eric Whiteley (C) Jeff Smith, Dalton Thomas, John Cox, Nathan Bergeron | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:47 | Boise State | Harold Dean makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:47 | Boise State | Harold Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | James Lin is fouled in the backcourt by William Seward - foul #4 on William Seward, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Smith (SG), Dalton Thomas (SF), John Cox (PF) Michael Sawyer, Gary Avery, Roger Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | James Lin makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | James Lin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:40 | Boise State | Harold Dean misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 72-62 |
| 00:38 | Santa Clara | John Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley is hacked by Earnest Frazier - foul #2 on Earnest Frazier, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Sawyer (SG), Gary Avery (SF), Roger Johnson (PF) Jeff Smith, Dalton Thomas, John Cox | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Eric Whiteley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:10 | Boise State | Frank Craig's pass is intercepted by Michael Sawyer | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | James Lin runs out the clock | 74-62 |