| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Eric Wallace (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Tallent (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Coleman (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Julian Benes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Saddler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Casey Gibbons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ambrose (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steve Kirby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Wafford (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Gibson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 19:45 | Stanford | The rebound goes to James Coleman | 38-30 |
| 19:20 | Stanford | Eric Wallace is fouled on the floor by Casey Gibbons - foul #3 on Casey Gibbons, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG), Leslie Franklin (PF), William Merideth (C) Casey Gibbons, Joseph Wafford, Allen Gibson | |
| 18:51 | Stanford | Julian Benes misses the easy layup | 38-30 |
| 18:49 | Stanford | James Coleman snags the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 18:29 | Stanford | Steven Saddler is called for traveling | 38-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (PG), Joseph Wafford (PF), Allen Gibson (C) Kenneth Walls, Leslie Franklin, William Merideth | |
| 18:17 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson is fouled on the floor by Eric Wallace - foul #2 on Eric Wallace, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Saddler - foul #3 on Steven Saddler, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG), Chris Ward (SF) Richard Grider, Steve Kirby | |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 17:57 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Steven Saddler | 38-30 |
| 17:30 | Stanford | Robert Tallent knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Eric Wallace | 41-30 |
| 17:26 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 17:25 | Rhode Island | Chris Ward tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 17:00 | Stanford | Julian Benes hits a floater from the right side set up by Robert Tallent | 43-32 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 16:40 | Stanford | Julian Benes gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 16:22 | Stanford | Robert Tallent splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 16:20 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 16:14 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose misses short on a shot from the left side | 43-32 |
| 16:12 | Stanford | Steven Saddler snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 15:49 | Stanford | James Coleman's pass is intercepted by Joseph Wafford | 43-32 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Eric Wallace (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Tallent (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Julian Benes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Saddler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Kenneth Walls (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ambrose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Wafford (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Gibson (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson connects on the shot from the right block set up by Kenneth Walls and he's hacked by Steven Saddler - foul #4 on Steven Saddler, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Beatty (C) Steven Saddler | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG), Steve Kirby (SF), Leslie Franklin (PF) Kenneth Walls, Chris Ward, Joseph Wafford | |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson misses the free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:36 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin grabs the offensive board | 43-34 |
| 15:20 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons's pass is intercepted by Robert Tallent | 43-34 |
| 15:17 | Stanford | Robert Tallent misses the easy layup | 43-34 |
| 15:15 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 15:12 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Merideth (C) Allen Gibson | |
| 14:57 | Stanford | Julian Benes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to William Merideth | 43-34 |
| 14:31 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby is fouled on the floor by James Coleman - foul #2 on James Coleman, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford (PF) William Merideth | |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons loses the ball out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson (C) Joseph Wafford | |
| 14:19 | Stanford | Eric Wallace loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 14:11 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Leslie Franklin | 43-37 |
| 14:05 | Stanford | Robert Tallent works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 14:03 | Stanford | Robert Beatty gets the offensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:39 | Stanford | Julian Benes misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leslie Franklin - foul #1 on Leslie Franklin, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford (PF) Allen Gibson | |
| 13:39 | Stanford | Julian Benes makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 13:39 | Stanford | Julian Benes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:26 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 12:59 | Stanford | Eric Wallace scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Coleman | 47-39 |
| 12:40 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford misses the lay-in | 47-39 |
| 12:39 | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:20 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford makes the turnaround near the basket | 47-41 |
| 12:00 | Stanford | Julian Benes double dribbles | 47-41 |
| Subs | Stanford | Tyler Threatt (SG), Steven Saddler (C) Robert Tallent, Julian Benes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Chris Ward (PF), Allen Gibson (C) Joseph Wafford, Leslie Franklin | |
| 11:48 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Steve Kirby | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Eric Wallace (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tyler Threatt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Robert Beatty (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Saddler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Casey Gibbons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Ambrose (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Steve Kirby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Ward (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allen Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Stanford | Eric Wallace is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Eric Wallace, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Stanford | Douglas Peasley (SF) James Coleman | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford (PF) Chris Ward | |
| 11:11 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-43 |
| 11:09 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 10:49 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 10:47 | Stanford | Robert Beatty snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 10:30 | Stanford | Tyler Threatt misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 10:28 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 10:14 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Kirby | 47-46 |
| 10:06 | Stanford | Eric Wallace splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner from the baseline | 47-46 |
| 10:04 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to William Ambrose | 47-46 |
| 09:50 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Ambrose | 47-48 |
| 09:25 | Stanford | Eric Wallace shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 09:23 | Stanford | Steven Saddler tips it back up and in | 49-48 |
| 09:14 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 09:12 | Stanford | Robert Beatty pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:06 | Stanford | Casey Gibbons is called for the reach on Eric Wallace in the backcourt - foul #4 on Casey Gibbons, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Tallent (SG), James Coleman (SF), Julian Benes (PF) Eric Wallace, Douglas Peasley, Robert Beatty | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls (PG), Richard Grider (SG), Chris Ward (SF), Leslie Franklin (PF), William Merideth (C) Casey Gibbons, William Ambrose, Steve Kirby, Joseph Wafford, Allen Gibson | |
| 08:49 | Stanford | Robert Tallent works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Julian Benes | 52-48 |
| 08:40 | Rhode Island | Tyler Threatt steals the ball from Leslie Franklin | 52-48 |
| 08:17 | Stanford | James Coleman hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Tyler Threatt | 54-48 |
| 08:09 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Walls comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 08:08 | Stanford | James Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:46 | Stanford | James Coleman is hacked by William Merideth - foul #1 on William Merideth, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons (PG), William Ambrose (SG), Steve Kirby (SF), Joseph Wafford (PF), Allen Gibson (C) Kenneth Walls, Richard Grider, Chris Ward, Leslie Franklin, William Merideth | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Tyler Threatt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Tallent (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Julian Benes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Saddler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Casey Gibbons (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Ambrose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Kirby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Wafford (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Allen Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Stanford | Robert Tallent shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 07:29 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:25 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 54-48 |
| 07:23 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Julian Benes | 54-48 |
| 07:06 | Stanford | Julian Benes's floater is knocked away by Joseph Wafford | 54-48 |
| 07:05 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 06:46 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson is called for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Beatty (PF) Julian Benes | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Chris Ward (SF) Steve Kirby | |
| 06:28 | Stanford | Steven Saddler drills a shot from close range set up by Tyler Threatt | 56-48 |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson is called for 5 seconds | 56-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | Eric Wallace (PG) Tyler Threatt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby (SF), Leslie Franklin (PF) Chris Ward, Joseph Wafford | |
| 05:37 | Stanford | Robert Tallent makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-48 |
| 05:32 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 05:31 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 05:25 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby is called for traveling | 59-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | Tyler Threatt (SG) Robert Tallent | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG), Chris Ward (SF), Joseph Wafford (PF) William Ambrose, Steve Kirby, Leslie Franklin | |
| 05:00 | Stanford | Tyler Threatt makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eric Wallace and the foul's on Richard Grider - foul #2 on Richard Grider, team foul #5 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG), Steve Kirby (SF) Richard Grider, Chris Ward | |
| 05:00 | Stanford | Tyler Threatt makes the free throw | 62-48 |
| 04:39 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford connects on the floater in the lane | 62-50 |
| 04:10 | Stanford | Tyler Threatt is wide open but clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-50 |
| 04:08 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 04:03 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Wafford | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:42 | Stanford | Steven Saddler scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Wallace | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Eric Wallace (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Threatt (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Coleman (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Beatty (tiring) 5 reb. C - Steven Saddler (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Casey Gibbons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Ambrose (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Kirby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Wafford (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Allen Gibson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Steven Saddler - foul #5 on Steven Saddler, team foul #6 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Tallent (SG), Douglas Peasley (SF), Julian Benes (PF) Tyler Threatt, James Coleman, Steven Saddler | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Grider (SG), Chris Ward (SF), Leslie Franklin (PF) William Ambrose, Steve Kirby, Joseph Wafford | |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 03:06 | Stanford | Robert Tallent misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 03:05 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:51 | Rhode Island | Julian Benes swats the short shot by Casey Gibbons | 64-55 |
| 02:50 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:42 | Rhode Island | Casey Gibbons's fadeaway is rejected by Julian Benes | 64-55 |
| 02:41 | Stanford | Robert Tallent gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:41 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Stanford | Tyler Threatt (PG), James Coleman (SF) Eric Wallace, Douglas Peasley | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | William Ambrose (SG), Steve Kirby (SF), Joseph Wafford (PF) Richard Grider, Chris Ward, Allen Gibson | |
| 02:19 | Stanford | James Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| 02:00 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 01:58 | Stanford | Robert Beatty snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 01:58 | Stanford | Stanford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Stanford | Eric Wallace (PG) Tyler Threatt | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Allen Gibson (C) Leslie Franklin | |
| 01:32 | Stanford | Joseph Wafford swats the short shot by Julian Benes | 64-55 |
| 01:30 | Stanford | Julian Benes grabs the offensive board | 64-55 |
| 01:03 | Stanford | Eric Wallace buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Coleman | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:56 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 00:55 | Stanford | James Coleman gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:53 | Stanford | Eric Wallace is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Wallace, team foul #7 | 66-55 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Robert Beatty is called for the reach on Steve Kirby - foul #2 on Robert Beatty, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Steve Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:50 | Stanford | Julian Benes grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 00:24 | Stanford | Joseph Wafford steps in front of the Robert Tallent pass | 66-55 |
| 00:19 | Rhode Island | Joseph Wafford hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from William Ambrose | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+5) | |
| 00:16 | Stanford | Robert Tallent is hacked by Casey Gibbons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Casey Gibbons, team foul #6 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Leslie Franklin (PF) Casey Gibbons | |
| 00:15 | Stanford | Leslie Franklin is called for the reach on Robert Beatty - foul #2 on Leslie Franklin, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| 00:15 | Stanford | Robert Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:15 | Stanford | Robert Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:10 | Rhode Island | Robert Beatty swats the short shot by Joseph Wafford | 68-57 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 00:07 | Rhode Island | William Ambrose clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 00:06 | Stanford | James Coleman grabs the board | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Stanford | Eric Wallace runs out the clock | 68-57 |