| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Benjamin Maney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jed Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dutil (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Weisenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Lamparski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Soliz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nichols (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Boris Pinkowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Wilkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Murray (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Boris Pinkowski inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois | John Soliz lays it up and in | 28-28 |
| 19:25 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 19:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Wilkinson | 28-28 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | John Soliz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 18:58 | Stanford | John Dutil misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-28 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | John Soliz grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | John Soliz hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-31 |
| 18:18 | Stanford | Brian Wilkinson picks off the pass by Benjamin Maney | 28-31 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson connects on the floater from the baseline | 28-33 |
| 17:46 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Dennis Murray - foul #3 on Dennis Murray, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 17:46 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:32 | Illinois | Jed Bowman blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by John Soliz | 31-33 |
| 17:30 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:12 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-33 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | John Soliz pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:42 | Illinois | William Nichols hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jed Bowman - foul #2 on Jed Bowman, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Baker (PF) Boris Pinkowski | |
| 16:42 | Illinois | William Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:42 | Illinois | William Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:42 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 16:21 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney is called for traveling | 31-34 |
| Subs | Stanford | Amos Gray (SF) Jed Bowman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Ikard (SG), David Brister (PF) William Nichols, Brian Wilkinson | |
| 15:55 | Illinois | Dennis Murray lays it up and in | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Benjamin Maney (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Dutil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Amos Gray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Weisenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Lamparski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Soliz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ikard (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Brister (fresh) C - Dennis Murray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 15:27 | Illinois | Thomas Ikard pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 15:23 | Illinois | Edward Lamparski blocks the short jumper by John Soliz | 31-36 |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Michael Baker tips it in | 31-38 |
| 15:11 | Stanford | John Dutil misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Michael Baker gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 14:56 | Illinois | Thomas Ikard misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 14:55 | Stanford | John Dutil grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 14:26 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 14:07 | Illinois | Dennis Murray is whistled for a carry | 34-38 |
| Subs | Stanford | Richard Johnson (PG), Jed Bowman (SG) Benjamin Maney, Amos Gray | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Nichols (SG), Boris Pinkowski (SF), Brian Wilkinson (PF) John Soliz, Michael Baker, Dennis Murray | |
| 13:45 | Stanford | Edward Lamparski misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-38 |
| 13:43 | Illinois | Thomas Ikard grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson is called for traveling | 34-38 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Soliz (PG), Michael Baker (C) Thomas Ikard, David Brister | |
| 12:56 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Michael Baker grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Michael Baker can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Lamparski - foul #2 on Edward Lamparski, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Stanford | Benjamin Maney (PG) Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Michael Baker makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Michael Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 12:01 | Stanford | Michael Baker swats the short shot by Brian Weisenberg | 34-40 |
| 11:59 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney tips it back up and in | 36-40 |
| 11:37 | Illinois | John Soliz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 11:35 | Stanford | John Dutil grabs the board | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Benjamin Maney (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jed Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dutil (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Weisenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Lamparski (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Soliz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Boris Pinkowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Wilkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Stanford | Rudolf Young (C) Edward Lamparski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Ikard (PG), Dennis Murray (C) John Soliz, Michael Baker | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Benjamin Maney steps in front of the Brian Wilkinson pass | 36-40 |
| 11:01 | Stanford | The jump hook by John Dutil is blocked by Brian Wilkinson | 36-40 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 36-42 |
| 10:12 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rudolf Young | 39-42 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Thomas Ikard is hacked by John Dutil - foul #1 on John Dutil, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Stanford | Amos Gray (SF), Edward Lamparski (PF) John Dutil, Brian Weisenberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Soliz (PG), Michael Baker (SF), David Brister (PF) William Nichols, Boris Pinkowski, Brian Wilkinson | |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Dennis Murray scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-44 |
| 09:16 | Stanford | Jed Bowman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Ikard - foul #1 on Thomas Ikard, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 09:16 | Stanford | Jed Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:16 | Stanford | Jed Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Michael Baker gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Dennis Murray lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Ikard | 40-46 |
| 08:49 | Stanford | Edward Lamparski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dennis Murray - foul #4 on Dennis Murray, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg (PF) Rudolf Young | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Nichols (SG) Thomas Ikard | |
| 08:49 | Stanford | Edward Lamparski misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 08:49 | Stanford | Edward Lamparski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 08:49 | Illinois | Dennis Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:26 | Illinois | John Soliz misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 08:24 | Illinois | William Nichols tips it home | 40-48 |
| 08:11 | Stanford | Edward Lamparski hits a floater in the paint | 42-48 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | John Soliz buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Baker | 42-51 |
| 07:35 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-51 |
| 07:33 | Stanford | Amos Gray snags the offensive board | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Benjamin Maney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jed Bowman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Amos Gray (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Weisenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Lamparski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Soliz (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Brister (fresh) C - Dennis Murray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Stanford | The jumper by Jed Bowman is denied by William Nichols | 42-51 |
| 07:11 | Illinois | William Nichols gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Dennis Murray can't finish the layup | 42-51 |
| 06:43 | Stanford | Benjamin Maney grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 06:23 | Stanford | Amos Gray misses the dunk | 42-51 |
| 06:21 | Illinois | Michael Baker pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 05:52 | Illinois | David Brister connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 42-53 |
| 05:33 | Stanford | Amos Gray loses the dribble to Michael Baker | 42-53 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | John Soliz lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Baker | 42-55 |
| 05:07 | Stanford | Jed Bowman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | David Brister grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-55 |
| Subs | Stanford | John Dutil (SG) Jed Bowman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Ikard (SG), Boris Pinkowski (SF), Brian Wilkinson (PF) William Nichols, Michael Baker, David Brister | |
| 04:36 | Illinois | Boris Pinkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-55 |
| Subs | Stanford | Rudolf Young (C) Edward Lamparski | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:12 | Stanford | Amos Gray misses badly on a shot from the left side | 42-55 |
| 04:11 | Stanford | Rudolf Young tips it but misses | 42-55 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Boris Pinkowski pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 03:45 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:28 | Stanford | John Dutil misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 03:26 | Illinois | Boris Pinkowski grabs the board | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Benjamin Maney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Dutil (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Amos Gray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Weisenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Rudolf Young (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Soliz (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ikard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Boris Pinkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Wilkinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Murray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:11 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson lays it in | 42-59 |
| 02:52 | Stanford | Amos Gray comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Boris Pinkowski - foul #1 on Boris Pinkowski, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Stanford | Richard Johnson (PG), Edward Lamparski (PF) Benjamin Maney, Brian Weisenberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Nichols (SG), David Brister (C) John Soliz, Dennis Murray | |
| 02:52 | Stanford | Amos Gray misses the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 02:52 | Stanford | Amos Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 02:52 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 42-59 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Thomas Ikard's pass is intercepted by Amos Gray in the backcourt | 42-59 |
| 02:33 | Stanford | Boris Pinkowski is called for the reach on John Dutil - foul #2 on Boris Pinkowski, team foul #5 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Stanford | Jed Bowman (SG) Amos Gray | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:25 | Stanford | Edward Lamparski blows the dunk | 42-59 |
| 02:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David Brister | 42-59 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Lamparski - foul #3 on Edward Lamparski, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Stanford | Benjamin Maney (PG), Brian Weisenberg (PF) Richard Johnson, Rudolf Young | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Soliz (PG), Dennis Murray (C) Thomas Ikard, David Brister | |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Brian Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:45 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg is hacked by William Nichols - foul #1 on William Nichols, team foul #6 | 42-60 |
| 01:29 | Stanford | Jed Bowman is whistled for a carry | 42-60 |
| 01:06 | Illinois | Edward Lamparski is called for the reach on Brian Wilkinson - foul #4 on Edward Lamparski, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Dennis Murray comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-60 |
| 00:42 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Brian Weisenberg | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Stanford | The short jumper by Edward Lamparski is denied by Boris Pinkowski | 42-60 |
| 00:33 | Stanford | Brian Weisenberg tips it in | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Benjamin Maney takes the ball from Brian Wilkinson | 44-60 |
| 00:04 | Stanford | John Dutil hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jed Bowman | 47-60 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | John Soliz runs out the clock | 47-60 |