| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Sean Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Evans (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Pete White (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Brian Samuel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Hurst (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joe Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Meehan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans inbounds the ball | 44-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois State | Sean Smith is fouled on the floor by Bryan Hurst - foul #3 on Bryan Hurst, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal (SG) Bryan Hurst | |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | James Haynes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-34 |
| 19:27 | Illinois State | Sean Smith tips it in | 46-34 |
| 19:20 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Shawn Meehan | 46-36 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Sean Smith clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Samuel - foul #3 on Brian Samuel, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), Larry Furlow (C) Ralph Evans, James Haynes, Pete White | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (SG), Terrance Welch (SF), Ralph Kelly (PF), Joel Osborn (C) Brian Samuel, Joe Rogers, Kenneth Nichols, Shawn Meehan | |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Sean Smith misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Sean Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 18:52 | San Francisco | Terrance Welch banks in the layup set up by Edward Villarreal | 47-38 |
| 18:32 | Illinois State | Terrance Welch picks off the pass by Larry Furlow | 47-38 |
| 18:29 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SG) Adam Shaw | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss (SG) Edward Villarreal | |
| 18:15 | Illinois State | Robert Young is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sean Smith | 50-38 |
| 18:12 | San Francisco | Sean Smith steps in front of the Michael Curtiss pass in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses the easy layup | 50-38 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell hits the follow up shot | 52-38 |
| 17:43 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit misses short on a shot from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 17:41 | Illinois State | Sean Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-38 |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Robert Young is hacked by Michael Curtiss in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Curtiss, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Evans (SF), James Haynes (PF), Pete White (C) Francis Tarr, Gary Ansell, Larry Furlow | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal (SG), Joe Rogers (SF), Kenneth Nichols (PF), Shawn Meehan (C) Robert Benoit, Terrance Welch, Ralph Kelly, Joel Osborn | |
| 17:14 | Illinois State | Sean Smith buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by James Haynes | 54-38 |
| 17:11 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SG) Robert Young | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (SG) Michael Curtiss | |
| 16:52 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG), William Bonham (PF) Herbert Baltz, James Haynes | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 16:35 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-38 |
| 16:34 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans snags the defensive board | 54-38 |
| 16:14 | Illinois State | William Bonham is hacked by Kenneth Nichols - foul #3 on Kenneth Nichols, team foul #4 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), Herbert Baltz (SG), James Haynes (PF) Sean Smith, Adam Shaw, Pete White | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss (SG), Terrance Welch (PF) Robert Benoit, Kenneth Nichols | |
| 15:59 | Illinois State | Michael Curtiss steps in front of the Herbert Baltz pass | 54-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Baltz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ralph Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Bonham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Edward Villarreal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Curtiss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Rogers (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Terrance Welch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Meehan (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 15:46 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers can't finish the layup | 54-38 |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | William Bonham grabs the defensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 15:18 | Illinois State | Shawn Meehan steps in front of the William Bonham pass | 54-38 |
| 15:00 | San Francisco | Herbert Baltz steals the ball from Michael Curtiss | 54-38 |
| 14:47 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans clanks a shot from the free throw line | 54-38 |
| 14:46 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan grabs the board | 54-38 |
| 14:44 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers's pass is intercepted by William Bonham in the backcourt | 54-38 |
| 14:28 | Illinois State | James Haynes buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Ralph Evans | 56-38 |
| 14:23 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Baltz - foul #1 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #1 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Robert Young (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), Larry Furlow (C) Francis Tarr, Herbert Baltz, Ralph Evans, James Haynes, William Bonham | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Brian Samuel (PG), Bryan Hurst (SG), Ralph Kelly (SF), Kenneth Nichols (PF), Joel Osborn (C) Edward Villarreal, Michael Curtiss, Joe Rogers, Terrance Welch, Shawn Meehan | |
| 14:11 | San Francisco | Kenneth Nichols is hacked by Adam Shaw - foul #1 on Adam Shaw, team foul #2 | 56-38 |
| 14:02 | San Francisco | Brian Samuel can't finish the layup | 56-38 |
| 14:01 | San Francisco | Kenneth Nichols grabs the offensive board | 56-38 |
| 13:43 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-38 |
| 13:42 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn tips it but misses | 56-38 |
| 13:40 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell grabs the defensive rebound | 56-38 |
| 13:34 | Illinois State | Brian Samuel steals the ball from Adam Shaw in the backcourt | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:26 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Shaw - foul #2 on Adam Shaw, team foul #3 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (SF), Pete White (C) Robert Young, Larry Furlow | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joe Rogers (SF) Ralph Kelly | |
| 13:26 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 56-39 |
| 13:26 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 13:06 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses short on a jumper from the right side | 56-40 |
| 13:04 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn gets the rebound | 56-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:40 | San Francisco | Kenneth Nichols jams it on a great pass from Brian Samuel and he's hacked by Sean Smith - foul #3 on Sean Smith, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Evans (SF), James Haynes (PF) Francis Tarr, Gary Ansell | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Terrance Welch (C) Joel Osborn | |
| 12:40 | San Francisco | Kenneth Nichols misses the free throw | 56-42 |
| 12:40 | Illinois State | James Haynes snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 12:28 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Sean Smith | 58-42 |
| 12:14 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 12:13 | Illinois State | Pete White gets the rebound | 58-42 |
| 12:08 | Illinois State | Sean Smith hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Pete White | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:59 | San Francisco | Joe Rogers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Sean Smith gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Sean Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adam Shaw (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Evans (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Haynes (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Pete White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Brian Samuel (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Hurst (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joe Rogers (tired) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Nichols (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Terrance Welch (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:54 | Illinois State | James Haynes is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Hurst - foul #4 on Bryan Hurst, team foul #5 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF) Ralph Evans | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (SG), Ralph Kelly (SF), Shawn Meehan (C) Bryan Hurst, Joe Rogers, Terrance Welch | |
| 11:36 | Illinois State | Sean Smith connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 11:28 | San Francisco | Kenneth Nichols is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 63-42 |
| 11:26 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan grabs the offensive board | 63-42 |
| 11:13 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PG), Francis Tarr (SF), Larry Furlow (PF) Sean Smith, Adam Shaw, James Haynes | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal (SG), Terrance Welch (SF), Joel Osborn (C) Robert Benoit, Ralph Kelly, Shawn Meehan | |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-42 |
| 10:47 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell can't tip it in | 63-42 |
| 10:46 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn grabs the board | 63-42 |
| 10:39 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 10:20 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr's floater is tipped away by Joel Osborn | 63-45 |
| 10:19 | Illinois State | Pete White pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 10:02 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gary Ansell | 65-45 |
| 10:02 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Herbert Baltz (SG), Ralph Evans (SF), William Bonham (PF) Robert Young, Francis Tarr, Larry Furlow, Pete White | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (PG), Michael Curtiss (SG), Ralph Kelly (SF), Shawn Meehan (C) Brian Samuel, Edward Villarreal, Terrance Welch, Joel Osborn | |
| 09:58 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss is hacked by Sean Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Smith, team foul #5 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haynes (PF) Sean Smith | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 09:47 | San Francisco | Shawn Meehan is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Robert Benoit | 65-47 |
| 09:28 | Illinois State | The pull-up jumper by Ralph Evans is blocked by Shawn Meehan | 65-47 |
| 09:26 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit snags the defensive board | 65-47 |
| 09:19 | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 65-47 |
| 09:18 | San Francisco | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Nichols | 65-47 |
| 09:13 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Pete White (C) Gary Ansell, Herbert Baltz, William Bonham | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal (SG), Joe Rogers (SF) Robert Benoit, Kenneth Nichols | |
| 09:11 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans loses the dribble to Edward Villarreal in the backcourt | 65-47 |
| 09:09 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal blows the dunk | 65-47 |
| 09:08 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Francis Tarr | 65-47 |
| 08:47 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edward Villarreal - foul #3 on Edward Villarreal, team foul #6 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Brian Samuel (PG), Kenneth Nichols (PF), Joel Osborn (C) Michael Curtiss, Ralph Kelly, Shawn Meehan | |
| 08:47 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:47 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:47 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn snags the defensive board | 66-47 |
| 08:35 | San Francisco | Brian Samuel misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Francis Tarr - foul #1 on Francis Tarr, team foul #6 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (PG), Gary Ansell (PF) Ralph Evans, James Haynes | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 08:35 | San Francisco | Brian Samuel makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 08:35 | San Francisco | Brian Samuel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | Robert Young is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Samuel - foul #4 on Brian Samuel, team foul #7 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (SG) Brian Samuel | |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 68-49 |
| 08:31 | San Francisco | Francis Tarr takes the ball from Joe Rogers in the backcourt | 68-49 |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | Robert Young travels with the ball | 68-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Evans (SF), Larry Furlow (PF) Francis Tarr, Pete White | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Terrance Welch (C) Joel Osborn | |
| 08:03 | San Francisco | Terrance Welch's pass is intercepted by Ralph Evans in the backcourt | 68-49 |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses short on an open jump hook in the lane | 68-49 |
| 07:34 | San Francisco | Terrance Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 68-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Adam Shaw (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Evans (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Furlow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Ansell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Edward Villarreal (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Benoit (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Rogers (tired) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Nichols (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Terrance Welch (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal misses long on a floater from the right wing | 68-49 |
| 07:27 | San Francisco | The offensive rebound goes to Terrance Welch | 68-49 |
| 07:19 | San Francisco | Kenneth Nichols can't connect on a floater from the left side | 68-49 |
| 07:17 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow gets the rebound | 68-49 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Nichols - foul #4 on Kenneth Nichols, team foul #8 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Herbert Baltz (SG), William Bonham (PF), Pete White (C) Robert Young, Adam Shaw, Larry Furlow, Gary Ansell | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss (PG), Bryan Hurst (SG), Ralph Kelly (SF), Joel Osborn (PF), Shawn Meehan (C) Edward Villarreal, Robert Benoit, Joe Rogers, Kenneth Nichols, Terrance Welch | |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans misses the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 06:50 | San Francisco | Herbert Baltz picks off the pass by Shawn Meehan | 69-49 |
| 06:26 | Illinois State | William Bonham clanks a jump hook in the lane | 69-49 |
| 06:25 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly gets the rebound | 69-49 |
| 06:02 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Joel Osborn and he's fouled by Herbert Baltz - foul #2 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #7 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG), Francis Tarr (SF), James Haynes (PF) Herbert Baltz, Ralph Evans, William Bonham | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Brian Samuel (PG), Terrance Welch (PF) Michael Curtiss, Joel Osborn | |
| 06:02 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly makes the free throw | 69-52 |
| 05:58 | Illinois State | Sean Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Kelly - foul #1 on Ralph Kelly, team foul #9 | 69-52 |
| 05:58 | Illinois State | Sean Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-52 |
| 05:58 | Illinois State | Sean Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 05:56 | San Francisco | Sean Smith is called for the reach on Brian Samuel in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sean Smith, team foul #8 | 71-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (SF) Sean Smith | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 05:56 | San Francisco | Brian Samuel misses the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | James Haynes gets the rebound | 71-52 |
| 05:41 | Illinois State | Terrance Welch steps in front of the Gary Ansell pass | 71-52 |
| 05:26 | San Francisco | Bryan Hurst loses the ball out of bounds | 71-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF), Larry Furlow (C) Gary Ansell, Pete White | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Joe Rogers (SF), Kenneth Nichols (PF), Edward Villarreal (C) Terrance Welch, Ralph Kelly, Shawn Meehan | |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the jumper from the right side | 73-52 |
| 04:54 | San Francisco | James Haynes is called for the reach on Edward Villarreal - foul #2 on James Haynes, team foul #9 | 73-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss (SG) Bryan Hurst | |
| 04:54 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 04:54 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal misses the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | James Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 73-53 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Edward Villarreal steals the ball from Francis Tarr in the backcourt | 73-53 |
| 04:31 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 04:29 | Illinois State | James Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 73-53 |
| 04:09 | Illinois State | James Haynes is whistled for a carry | 73-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PG), William Bonham (PF) Adam Shaw, James Haynes | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Robert Benoit (PG), Terrance Welch (SF), Ralph Kelly (PF), Joel Osborn (C) Brian Samuel, Michael Curtiss, Joe Rogers, Kenneth Nichols | |
| 03:53 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-53 |
| 03:51 | Illinois State | Robert Young pulls down the rebound | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | Robert Benoit steals the ball from Gary Ansell in the backcourt | 73-53 |
| 03:46 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal slams it home on a great pass from Robert Benoit | 73-55 |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | William Bonham is fouled on the floor by Robert Benoit - foul #2 on Robert Benoit, team foul #10 | 73-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SG) Larry Furlow | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Michael Curtiss (SG) Edward Villarreal | |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | William Bonham makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | William Bonham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Baltz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Young (tiring) 9 pts. PF - William Bonham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Ansell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Robert Benoit (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Curtiss (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrance Welch (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ralph Kelly (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Osborn (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly is fouled on the floor by Francis Tarr - foul #2 on Francis Tarr, team foul #10 | 75-55 |
| 03:12 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 03:12 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 75-57 |
| 03:10 | Illinois State | Robert Benoit picks off the pass by Robert Young in the backcourt | 75-57 |
| 02:54 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Michael Curtiss and he's hacked by Gary Ansell - foul #2 on Gary Ansell, team foul #11 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Furlow (C) Robert Young | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 02:54 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly makes the free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ralph Kelly - foul #2 on Ralph Kelly, team foul #11 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal (PG) Michael Curtiss | |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr misses the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr misses the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow grabs the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | William Bonham lays it in | 77-60 |
| 01:58 | San Francisco | Joel Osborn is denied on a layup by William Bonham | 77-60 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz grabs the board | 77-60 |
| 01:55 | Illinois State | Edward Villarreal picks off the pass by Herbert Baltz in the backcourt | 77-60 |
| 01:50 | San Francisco | Robert Benoit makes the 3 from the right corner | 77-63 |
| 01:46 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-63 |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-63 |
| 01:21 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz lays it in on a great pass from William Bonham | 79-63 |
| 01:00 | San Francisco | Terrance Welch knocks in the floater near the basket | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Robert Benoit - foul #3 on Robert Benoit, team foul #12 | 81-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SG) Herbert Baltz | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the free throw | 82-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | San Francisco | Edward Villarreal's pass is intercepted by Larry Furlow in the backcourt | 82-65 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell is fouled on the floor by Ralph Kelly - foul #3 on Ralph Kelly, team foul #13 | 82-65 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell misses the 2nd free throw | 82-65 |
| 00:13 | San Francisco | Ralph Kelly snags the defensive board | 82-65 |
| 00:07 | San Francisco | Larry Furlow is called for the reach on Terrance Welch - foul #2 on Larry Furlow, team foul #12 | 82-65 |
| 00:07 | San Francisco | Terrance Welch misses the 1st free throw | 82-65 |
| 00:07 | San Francisco | Terrance Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 82-66 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr runs out the clock | 82-66 |