| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry O'Shea (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Woods (fresh) PF - Tommy Holman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Craig Andres (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Jimmy Roybal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey Steele (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Shepard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Patrick Whittingham (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory White (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Woods inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Northern Illinois University | Tommy Holman connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 26-34 |
| 19:13 | Stanford | Gregory White can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Craig Andres - foul #2 on Craig Andres, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| 19:13 | Stanford | Gregory White makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 19:13 | Stanford | Gregory White misses the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 19:13 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Andres gets the rebound | 26-35 |
| 19:10 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-35 |
| 18:41 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Shepard and the foul's on Tommy Holman - foul #2 on Tommy Holman, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Stanford | John Copeland (SF) Michael Shepard | |
| 18:41 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham makes the free throw | 26-38 |
| 18:39 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Roybal in the backcourt | 26-38 |
| 18:12 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Whittingham | 26-41 |
| 18:08 | Northern Illinois University | John Copeland picks off the pass by Roger Carr in the backcourt | 26-41 |
| 18:07 | Stanford | John Copeland lays it up and in | 26-43 |
| 17:50 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Andres misses long on an open jumper from the right block | 26-43 |
| 17:49 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea misses the tip | 26-43 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Andres hits the follow up shot | 28-43 |
| 17:26 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Copeland | 28-46 |
| 17:13 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea clanks a 3 from the right corner | 28-46 |
| 17:11 | Stanford | John Copeland gets the rebound | 28-46 |
| 17:05 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 28-46 |
| 17:03 | Stanford | Gregory White gets the offensive rebound | 28-46 |
| 16:44 | Stanford | John Copeland makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Jimmy Roybal and the foul's on Jerry O'Shea - foul #3 on Jerry O'Shea, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (PG), Robert Lange (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (SF), Forrest Morgan (PF), Dan Kiker (C) Roger Carr, Jerry O'Shea, Nathan Woods, Tommy Holman, Craig Andres | |
| Subs | Stanford | Gary Schechter (PG), William Plemmons (SG), Jeffrey King (PF), Christopher Creger (C) Jimmy Roybal, Harvey Steele, Patrick Whittingham, Gregory White | |
| 16:44 | Stanford | John Copeland makes the free throw | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:28 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dennis Buford, team foul #4 | 28-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Michael Shepard (SF) John Copeland | |
| 15:59 | Stanford | Christopher Creger scores on a jumper from the left block set up by William Plemmons | 28-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dennis Buford (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Lange (fresh) SF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Forrest Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dan Kiker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Gary Schechter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Plemmons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Shepard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jeffrey King (fresh) C - Christopher Creger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-51 |
| 15:47 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker tips it but misses | 28-51 |
| 15:45 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Michael Shepard | 28-51 |
| 15:26 | Stanford | William Plemmons makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Shepard | 28-54 |
| 15:03 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Schechter steals it from Jonathan Rosenbalm | 28-54 |
| 14:48 | Stanford | William Plemmons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-54 |
| 14:46 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Forrest Morgan | 28-54 |
| 14:34 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 28-54 |
| 14:33 | Stanford | Gary Schechter grabs the board | 28-54 |
| 14:10 | Stanford | William Plemmons makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Schechter | 28-57 |
| 14:08 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Carr (PG), Jesse Corby (SG), Nathan Woods (SF), Tommy Holman (PF), Craig Andres (C) Dennis Buford, Robert Lange, Jonathan Rosenbalm, Forrest Morgan, Dan Kiker | |
| Subs | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal (PG), Ben Vereen (SG), John Copeland (SF), Patrick Whittingham (PF), Gregory White (C) Gary Schechter, William Plemmons, Michael Shepard, Jeffrey King, Christopher Creger | |
| 13:58 | Stanford | John Copeland drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jimmy Roybal | 28-60 |
| 13:53 | Northern Illinois University | Jimmy Roybal steals it from Jesse Corby | 28-60 |
| 13:50 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal lays it up and in | 28-62 |
| 13:35 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-62 |
| 13:33 | Stanford | Gregory White grabs the board | 28-62 |
| 13:11 | Stanford | Gregory White is fouled on the floor by Roger Carr - foul #2 on Roger Carr, team foul #5 | 28-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea (SG) Jesse Corby | |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| 12:53 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham is fouled on the floor by Tommy Holman - foul #3 on Tommy Holman, team foul #6 | 28-62 |
| 12:33 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 28-62 |
| 12:31 | Stanford | Ben Vereen pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-62 |
| 12:03 | Stanford | Ben Vereen knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Patrick Whittingham | 28-64 |
| 11:59 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry O'Shea throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (PG), Jesse Corby (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (SF), Forrest Morgan (PF), Dan Kiker (C) Roger Carr, Jerry O'Shea, Nathan Woods, Tommy Holman, Craig Andres | |
| Subs | Stanford | William Plemmons (PG), Harvey Steele (SG), Gary Schechter (SF), Jeffrey King (PF), Christopher Creger (C) Jimmy Roybal, Ben Vereen, John Copeland, Patrick Whittingham, Gregory White | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dennis Buford (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jesse Corby (fresh) SF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Forrest Morgan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dan Kiker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - William Plemmons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harvey Steele (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Schechter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey King (fresh) C - Christopher Creger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Stanford | Gary Schechter hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey King | 28-67 |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-67 |
| 11:26 | Stanford | Jeffrey King grabs the board | 28-67 |
| 11:01 | Stanford | Harvey Steele hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Plemmons | 28-70 |
| 10:44 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Jeffrey King - foul #3 on Jeffrey King, team foul #1 | 30-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricardo Rodriquez (PG), Robert Lange (SF) Dennis Buford, Jonathan Rosenbalm | |
| Subs | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal (PG), John Copeland (SG), Michael Shepard (SF), Patrick Whittingham (PF) William Plemmons, Harvey Steele, Gary Schechter, Jeffrey King | |
| 10:44 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker makes the free throw | 31-70 |
| 10:16 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham throws it down on a nice dish by Christopher Creger | 31-72 |
| 10:13 | Northern Illinois University | John Copeland is called for the reach on Jesse Corby in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Copeland, team foul #2 | 31-72 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (C) Jesse Corby, Dan Kiker | |
| Subs | Stanford | Gregory White (C) Christopher Creger | |
| 09:50 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm misses the easy open layup but he's hacked by Michael Shepard - foul #2 on Michael Shepard, team foul #3 | 31-72 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Ben Vereen (SG) Michael Shepard | |
| 09:50 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm makes the 1st free throw | 32-72 |
| 09:50 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm misses the 2nd free throw | 32-72 |
| 09:50 | Stanford | Ben Vereen gets the rebound | 32-72 |
| 09:21 | Stanford | Ben Vereen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-72 |
| 09:19 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Forrest Morgan | 32-72 |
| 09:01 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-72 |
| 08:47 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gregory White | 34-74 |
| 08:36 | Northern Illinois University | Ricardo Rodriquez is hacked by Jimmy Roybal - foul #2 on Jimmy Roybal, team foul #4 | 34-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby (SG), Dan Kiker (C) Ricardo Rodriquez, Robert Lange | |
| Subs | Stanford | William Plemmons (PG), Harvey Steele (SG), Gary Schechter (SF), Jeffrey King (PF), Christopher Creger (C) Jimmy Roybal, Ben Vereen, John Copeland, Patrick Whittingham, Gregory White | |
| 08:31 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-74 |
| 08:30 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm tips it in | 36-74 |
| 08:13 | Stanford | Gary Schechter is hacked by Jonathan Rosenbalm - foul #2 on Jonathan Rosenbalm, team foul #7 | 36-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Stanford | Michael Shepard (SF) William Plemmons | |
| 08:13 | Stanford | Gary Schechter makes the 1st free throw | 36-75 |
| 08:13 | Stanford | Gary Schechter makes the 2nd free throw | 36-76 |
| 08:01 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-76 |
| 08:00 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Michael Shepard | 36-76 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dennis Buford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jesse Corby (fresh) SF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dan Kiker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Forrest Morgan (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Gary Schechter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harvey Steele (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Shepard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jeffrey King (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Creger (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:56 | Stanford | Jesse Corby is called for the reach on Gary Schechter - foul #1 on Jesse Corby, team foul #8 | 36-76 |
| 07:56 | Stanford | Gary Schechter misses the 1st free throw | 36-76 |
| 07:56 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan grabs the board | 36-76 |
| 07:54 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby loses the dribble to Gary Schechter in the backcourt | 36-76 |
| 07:53 | Stanford | Jeffrey King lays it up and in set up by Gary Schechter | 36-78 |
| 07:44 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey King knocks away the 3 by Dennis Buford | 36-78 |
| 07:43 | Stanford | Jeffrey King grabs the board | 36-78 |
| 07:22 | Stanford | Jesse Corby picks off the pass by Gary Schechter | 36-78 |
| 07:18 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford misses the dunk attempt | 36-78 |
| 07:16 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Christopher Creger | 36-78 |
| 07:01 | Stanford | Christopher Creger is fouled on the floor by Forrest Morgan - foul #1 on Forrest Morgan, team foul #9 | 36-78 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ricardo Rodriquez (PG), Robert Lange (SF) Jesse Corby, Jonathan Rosenbalm | |
| Subs | Stanford | William Plemmons (PG), Ben Vereen (SG), Patrick Whittingham (PF) Gary Schechter, Harvey Steele, Jeffrey King | |
| 07:01 | Stanford | Christopher Creger makes the 1st free throw | 36-79 |
| 07:01 | Stanford | Christopher Creger makes the 2nd free throw | 36-80 |
| 06:59 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford is fouled in the backcourt by William Plemmons - foul #1 on William Plemmons, team foul #5 | 36-80 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Stanford | John Copeland (SF) Michael Shepard | |
| 06:53 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker can't finish the uncontested layup | 36-80 |
| 06:52 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford tips it back up and in | 38-80 |
| 06:29 | Stanford | John Copeland scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Plemmons | 38-83 |
| 06:24 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Creger denies the turnaround by Ricardo Rodriquez | 38-83 |
| 06:22 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Patrick Whittingham | 38-83 |
| 05:59 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Plemmons | 38-85 |
| 05:53 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan's floater is tipped away by Patrick Whittingham | 38-85 |
| 05:52 | Stanford | William Plemmons snags the defensive board | 38-85 |
| 05:31 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham misses the easy layup | 38-85 |
| 05:29 | Northern Illinois University | Ricardo Rodriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 38-85 |
| 05:27 | Northern Illinois University | Ricardo Rodriquez loses the dribble to William Plemmons in the backcourt | 38-85 |
| 05:04 | Stanford | William Plemmons misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-85 |
| 05:03 | Stanford | Ben Vereen tips it home | 38-87 |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Ben Vereen steps in front of the Dennis Buford pass in the backcourt | 38-87 |
| 04:46 | Stanford | Patrick Whittingham hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by William Plemmons | 38-89 |
| 04:27 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker makes the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Patrick Whittingham - foul #1 on Patrick Whittingham, team foul #6 | 40-89 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby (SG), Jonathan Rosenbalm (SF) Ricardo Rodriquez, Dennis Buford | |
| Subs | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal (PG), Harvey Steele (SG), Michael Shepard (SF), Jeffrey King (PF), Gregory White (C) William Plemmons, Ben Vereen, John Copeland, Patrick Whittingham, Christopher Creger | |
| 04:27 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker misses the free throw | 40-89 |
| 04:27 | Stanford | Gregory White snags the defensive board | 40-89 |
| 04:01 | Stanford | Gregory White makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jimmy Roybal | 40-91 |
| 03:53 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey King - foul #4 on Jeffrey King, team foul #7 | 40-91 |
| 03:53 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby misses the 1st free throw | 40-91 |
| 03:53 | Northern Illinois University | Jesse Corby misses the 2nd free throw | 40-91 |
| 03:53 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Jeffrey King | 40-91 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Robert Lange (tiring) SG - Jesse Corby (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Rosenbalm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Forrest Morgan (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Kiker (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Jimmy Roybal (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harvey Steele (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Shepard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Jeffrey King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Gregory White (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:37 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-91 |
| 03:36 | Stanford | Jeffrey King tips it back up and in | 40-93 |
| 03:26 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-93 |
| 03:25 | Stanford | Jeffrey King pulls down the rebound | 40-93 |
| 03:07 | Stanford | Harvey Steele throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-93 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford (PG) Dan Kiker | |
| Subs | Stanford | Gary Schechter (SF) Michael Shepard | |
| 02:52 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-93 |
| 02:50 | Stanford | Gary Schechter gets the rebound | 40-93 |
| 02:42 | Stanford | Gregory White misses long on a floater in the paint | 40-93 |
| 02:41 | Stanford | Harvey Steele misses the tip | 40-93 |
| 02:39 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm grabs the defensive rebound | 40-93 |
| 02:19 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Dennis Buford | 42-93 |
| 01:58 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-93 |
| 01:57 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm snags the defensive board | 42-93 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:53 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Buford misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 42-93 |
| 01:51 | Stanford | The rebound goes to Jeffrey King | 42-93 |
| 01:36 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal is fouled on the floor by Forrest Morgan - foul #2 on Forrest Morgan, team foul #10 | 42-93 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker (C) Jesse Corby | |
| Subs | Stanford | Michael Shepard (SF), Patrick Whittingham (PF) Gary Schechter, Jeffrey King | |
| 01:36 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal makes the 1st free throw | 42-94 |
| 01:36 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal misses the 2nd free throw | 42-94 |
| 01:36 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker gets the rebound | 42-94 |
| 01:11 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Shepard is called for the reach on Jonathan Rosenbalm - foul #3 on Michael Shepard, team foul #8 | 42-94 |
| 01:11 | Northern Illinois University | Jonathan Rosenbalm misses the 1st free throw | 42-94 |
| 01:11 | Stanford | Gregory White snags the defensive board | 42-94 |
| 00:50 | Stanford | Gregory White hits the finger roll set up by Harvey Steele | 42-96 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | Dan Kiker misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-96 |
| 00:41 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Forrest Morgan | 42-96 |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Forrest Morgan loses the ball out of bounds | 42-96 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Stanford | Harvey Steele can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jonathan Rosenbalm - foul #3 on Jonathan Rosenbalm, team foul #11 | 42-96 |
| 00:18 | Stanford | Harvey Steele makes the 1st free throw | 42-97 |
| 00:18 | Stanford | Harvey Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 42-97 |
| 00:18 | Stanford | Michael Shepard grabs the offensive board | 42-97 |
| 00:00 | Stanford | Jimmy Roybal runs out the clock | 42-97 |