| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Robert Ward (fresh) SG - Steven Buck (fresh) SF - Samuel Karwoski (fresh) PF - Robert Phillips (fresh) C - Thomas Woodard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Miroslav Grabonski (fresh) SG - Samuel Jackson (fresh) SF - Willis Robinson (fresh) PF - Jacques Dubose (fresh) C - Bruce Ward (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stanford | Stanford is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Stanford | Steven Buck grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Stanford | Miroslav Grabonski steals the ball from Steven Buck | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Stanford | Samuel Karwoski snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Stanford | Willis Robinson steals it from Samuel Karwoski | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jacques Dubose | 0-3 |
| 18:16 | Stanford | Miroslav Grabonski is called for the reach on Robert Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on Miroslav Grabonski, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:07 | Stanford | Robert Ward clanks a turnaround from close range | 0-3 |
| 18:05 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:51 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 17:49 | Stanford | Robert Ward gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:47 | Stanford | Samuel Karwoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson (PG), Edward Bosque (SG), Daniel Burnham (PF), Eric Knighten (C) Miroslav Grabonski, Samuel Jackson, Jacques Dubose, Bruce Ward | |
| 17:24 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque is fouled on the floor by Samuel Karwoski - foul #1 on Samuel Karwoski, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Stanford | George Yampolsky (SG) Steven Buck | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 17:07 | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten blows the dunk | 0-3 |
| 17:05 | Stanford | Robert Ward snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 16:48 | Stanford | Robert Phillips is alone and drills a floater from the right block set up by Thomas Woodard | 2-3 |
| 16:40 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham gets the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:28 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque clanks a shot from the left block | 2-3 |
| 16:27 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham tips it home | 2-5 |
| 16:07 | Stanford | Daniel Burnham steals it from Robert Phillips | 2-5 |
| 15:52 | Sam Houston State | George Yampolsky steals the ball from Daniel Burnham | 2-5 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Robert Ward (fairly fresh) SG - George Yampolsky (fresh) SF - Samuel Karwoski (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Woodard (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ben Hudson (fairly fresh) SG - Edward Bosque (fairly fresh) SF - Willis Robinson (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Burnham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Knighten (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Stanford | Robert Phillips can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Eric Knighten - foul #1 on Eric Knighten, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Stanford | Steven Buck (SG), Isaac Lapointe (SF), Charles Kuiper (C) Robert Ward, Samuel Karwoski, Thomas Woodard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (PG), Samuel Jackson (SG), Jacques Dubose (PF), Bruce Ward (C) Ben Hudson, Edward Bosque, Daniel Burnham, Eric Knighten | |
| 15:28 | Stanford | Robert Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 15:28 | Stanford | Robert Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:15 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose travels with the ball | 4-5 |
| Subs | Stanford | Joseph Murphy (C) Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 15:12 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Kuiper, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 15:00 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 4-7 |
| 14:33 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 14:31 | Stanford | Joseph Murphy tips it in | 6-7 |
| 14:20 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 6-7 |
| 14:19 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:14 | Stanford | Jacques Dubose is called for the reach on Isaac Lapointe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacques Dubose, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Ward (PG) George Yampolsky | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque (SF) Willis Robinson | |
| 13:53 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 13:51 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Kuiper - foul #2 on Charles Kuiper, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Stanford | Terry McCotter (SF), Robert Phillips (PF) Isaac Lapointe, Charles Kuiper | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson (PG), Eric Knighten (SF), Miladen Zam (C) Miroslav Grabonski, Edward Bosque, Bruce Ward | |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 13:33 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose misses the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 13:33 | Stanford | Joseph Murphy snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 13:13 | Stanford | Robert Phillips misses the jump hook in the lane | 6-8 |
| 13:12 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| 13:07 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jacques Dubose | 6-11 |
| 12:44 | Stanford | Joseph Murphy hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Ward | 8-11 |
| 12:25 | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Jackson | 8-14 |
| 12:08 | Stanford | Samuel Jackson is called for the reach on Robert Phillips - foul #1 on Samuel Jackson, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Stanford | George Yampolsky (PG), Isaac Lapointe (SG), Samuel Karwoski (SF), Thomas Woodard (C) Robert Ward, Steven Buck, Robert Phillips, Joseph Murphy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (PG), Edward Bosque (SG), Willis Robinson (SF), Daniel Burnham (PF) Ben Hudson, Samuel Jackson, Jacques Dubose, Miladen Zam | |
| 12:03 | Stanford | Terry McCotter is wide open but clanks a jumper in the lane | 8-14 |
| 12:02 | Stanford | Terry McCotter can't tip it in | 8-14 |
| 12:01 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque pulls down the rebound | 8-14 |
| 11:47 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham banks in the wide open layup set up by Willis Robinson out of the doubleteam | 8-16 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - George Yampolsky (fresh) SG - Isaac Lapointe (fresh) SF - Samuel Karwoski (fresh) PF - Terry McCotter (fresh) C - Thomas Woodard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Miroslav Grabonski (fresh) SG - Edward Bosque (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Willis Robinson (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Burnham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Knighten (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Stanford | George Yampolsky scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Woodard | 11-16 |
| 11:18 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 11:17 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham snags the offensive board | 11-16 |
| 11:02 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham is fouled on the floor by Thomas Woodard - foul #1 on Thomas Woodard, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Phillips (PF) Terry McCotter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson (PG), Samuel Jackson (SG), Bruce Ward (C) Miroslav Grabonski, Willis Robinson, Eric Knighten | |
| 10:46 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson is hacked by Isaac Lapointe - foul #1 on Isaac Lapointe, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Ward (PG) Isaac Lapointe | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Alberto Yazzie (PF) Daniel Burnham | |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Robert Phillips - foul #1 on Robert Phillips, team foul #6 | 11-18 |
| 10:38 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 10:17 | Stanford | Robert Phillips makes the wide open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Ward | 13-19 |
| 09:58 | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-22 |
| 09:56 | Stanford | Bruce Ward is called for the reach on George Yampolsky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Ward, team foul #5 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Stanford | Steven Buck (SG) George Yampolsky | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (PG), Willis Robinson (SF) Ben Hudson, Edward Bosque | |
| 09:50 | Stanford | Samuel Karwoski misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 13-22 |
| 09:49 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Bruce Ward | 13-22 |
| 09:20 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson hits a jump hook in the lane | 13-24 |
| 09:04 | Stanford | Samuel Karwoski is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Woodard | 15-24 |
| 08:41 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Bruce Ward, team foul #6 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Stanford | George Yampolsky (PG), Isaac Lapointe (SF), Terry McCotter (PF), Joseph Murphy (C) Robert Ward, Samuel Karwoski, Robert Phillips, Thomas Woodard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson (SG), Eric Knighten (SF), Jacques Dubose (PF), Daniel Burnham (C) Samuel Jackson, Willis Robinson, Alberto Yazzie, Bruce Ward | |
| 08:34 | Stanford | Joseph Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 15-24 |
| 08:32 | Stanford | George Yampolsky tips it home | 17-24 |
| 08:16 | Sam Houston State | Jacques Dubose's pass is intercepted by Isaac Lapointe | 17-24 |
| 07:58 | Stanford | George Yampolsky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Miroslav Grabonski - foul #2 on Miroslav Grabonski, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Ward (PG) Steven Buck | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque (SG) Miroslav Grabonski | |
| 07:58 | Stanford | George Yampolsky makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 07:58 | Stanford | George Yampolsky makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:29 | Sam Houston State | Isaac Lapointe takes the ball from Edward Bosque | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - Robert Ward (tiring) 2 ast. SG - George Yampolsky (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Isaac Lapointe (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Terry McCotter (fresh) C - Joseph Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Ben Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Bosque (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Eric Knighten (fresh) PF - Jacques Dubose (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daniel Burnham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Stanford | Terry McCotter is hacked by Jacques Dubose - foul #2 on Jacques Dubose, team foul #8 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson (SF), Miladen Zam (C) Eric Knighten, Jacques Dubose | |
| 07:11 | Stanford | Terry McCotter misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:11 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham gets the rebound | 19-24 |
| 06:53 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | Stanford | Steven Buck (SG), Samuel Karwoski (SF), Robert Phillips (PF), Thomas Woodard (C) Robert Ward, Isaac Lapointe, Terry McCotter, Joseph Murphy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:30 | Stanford | Miladen Zam is called for the reach on Thomas Woodard - foul #1 on Miladen Zam, team foul #9 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (SG) Edward Bosque | |
| 06:30 | Stanford | Thomas Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:30 | Stanford | Thomas Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 06:19 | Sam Houston State | Miladen Zam makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-27 |
| 06:02 | Stanford | Robert Phillips jams it on a nice dish by George Yampolsky | 23-27 |
| 05:47 | Sam Houston State | Steven Buck is called for the reach on Ben Hudson - foul #1 on Steven Buck, team foul #7 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Ward (PG), Isaac Lapointe (SF), Joseph Murphy (C) Steven Buck, Samuel Karwoski, Thomas Woodard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten (PF) Miladen Zam | |
| 05:47 | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 05:47 | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 05:33 | Stanford | The short jumper by Robert Phillips is denied by Daniel Burnham | 23-29 |
| 05:31 | Stanford | Joseph Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:15 | Stanford | Isaac Lapointe lays it in on a great pass from Robert Ward and the foul's on Willis Robinson - foul #1 on Willis Robinson, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Stanford | Terry McCotter (PF) Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque (SG), Alberto Yazzie (PF) Samuel Jackson, Daniel Burnham | |
| 05:15 | Stanford | Isaac Lapointe makes the free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:04 | Sam Houston State | Terry McCotter picks off the pass by Ben Hudson | 26-29 |
| 04:47 | Stanford | George Yampolsky makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Ward | 28-29 |
| 04:32 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-29 |
| 04:30 | Stanford | Robert Ward snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 04:17 | Stanford | Terry McCotter is hacked by Alberto Yazzie - foul #1 on Alberto Yazzie, team foul #11 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Stanford | Steven Buck (SG), Samuel Karwoski (SF), Thomas Woodard (C) George Yampolsky, Isaac Lapointe, Joseph Murphy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (SG), Miladen Zam (C) Willis Robinson, Alberto Yazzie | |
| 04:17 | Stanford | Terry McCotter makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:17 | Stanford | Terry McCotter makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 03:56 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Jackson | 30-29 |
| 03:48 | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten is fouled on the floor by Terry McCotter - foul #1 on Terry McCotter, team foul #8 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Stanford | Charles Kuiper (PF) Terry McCotter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski (PG), Jacques Dubose (PF), Bruce Ward (C) Ben Hudson, Edward Bosque, Miladen Zam | |
| 03:48 | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:48 | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 03:48 | Stanford | Samuel Karwoski gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 03:34 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jacques Dubose - foul #3 on Jacques Dubose, team foul #12 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque (SF), Daniel Burnham (PF) Eric Knighten, Jacques Dubose | |
| 03:34 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:34 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 03:20 | Sam Houston State | Miroslav Grabonski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | George Yampolsky (PG) Robert Ward | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Lineup | Stanford | PG - George Yampolsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Buck (tiring) SF - Samuel Karwoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Kuiper (fresh) 1 pts. C - Thomas Woodard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Miroslav Grabonski (fresh) SG - Samuel Jackson (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Bosque (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Burnham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Stanford | George Yampolsky is hacked by Miroslav Grabonski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Miroslav Grabonski, team foul #13 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson (SF) Miroslav Grabonski | |
| 03:15 | Stanford | George Yampolsky misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:15 | Stanford | George Yampolsky misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 03:15 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:53 | Sam Houston State | Daniel Burnham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 02:51 | Stanford | George Yampolsky pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 02:30 | Stanford | Samuel Karwoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | Isaac Lapointe (SG), Terry McCotter (SF), Joseph Murphy (C) Steven Buck, Samuel Karwoski, Thomas Woodard | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson (PG) Samuel Jackson | |
| 02:16 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | Robert Ward (PG) Terry McCotter | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Eric Knighten (PF), Miladen Zam (C) Daniel Burnham, Bruce Ward | |
| 01:58 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper misses the lay-in | 31-30 |
| 01:57 | Stanford | Isaac Lapointe snags the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 01:45 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 01:31 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-30 |
| 01:30 | Stanford | Charles Kuiper grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 01:16 | Stanford | Isaac Lapointe hits the finger roll set up by Robert Ward | 36-30 |
| 01:11 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Ward - foul #1 on Robert Ward, team foul #9 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Stanford | Steven Buck (SG), Samuel Karwoski (SF), Terry McCotter (PF), Thomas Woodard (C) George Yampolsky, Isaac Lapointe, Charles Kuiper, Joseph Murphy | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Samuel Jackson (SG), Alberto Yazzie (PF) Willis Robinson, Eric Knighten | |
| 01:11 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque misses the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 01:11 | Sam Houston State | Edward Bosque makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:09 | Stanford | Robert Ward is hacked by Edward Bosque in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Bosque, team foul #14 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson (SF) Edward Bosque | |
| 01:09 | Stanford | Robert Ward makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 01:09 | Stanford | Robert Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Samuel Karwoski - foul #2 on Samuel Karwoski, team foul #10 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Stanford | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward (C) Miladen Zam | |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:53 | Sam Houston State | Willis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 00:50 | Stanford | Samuel Jackson steps in front of the Steven Buck pass in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 00:32 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 38-34 |
| 00:14 | Stanford | Samuel Karwoski misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 00:13 | Stanford | Terry McCotter misses the tip | 38-34 |
| 00:12 | Sam Houston State | Ben Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Bruce Ward misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 38-34 |