| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Benefiel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Villalba (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Furlong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Skibinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rubin Hanley (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Page (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Puma (fresh) 5 reb. C - Earnest Bass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page inbounds the ball | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-50 |
| 19:45 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 19:32 | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Ellison - foul #3 on Ronald Ellison, team foul #1 | 39-50 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Leblanc (PG) Ronald Ellison | |
| 19:32 | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 19:32 | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 19:11 | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-50 |
| 19:10 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 18:59 | Illinois State | Gerald Leblanc scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Page | 41-52 |
| 18:53 | San Jose State | Anthony Furlong is fouled in the backcourt by Rubin Hanley - foul #2 on Rubin Hanley, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| 18:41 | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 44-52 |
| 18:18 | Illinois State | Robert Puma makes the shot in the paint set up by Rubin Hanley and he's fouled by Don Villalba - foul #1 on Don Villalba, team foul #1 | 44-54 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Alexander Wolfgram (PG), Eddie Weber (SG), Carroll Sharpe (SF), Russell Stickland (PF) Richard Benefiel, Don Villalba, Michael Johnson, Anthony Furlong | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Casler (SG), Philip Seiter (SF), Scott Hill (C) Rubin Hanley, Jeffrey Page, Earnest Bass | |
| 18:18 | Illinois State | Robert Puma makes the free throw | 44-55 |
| 18:06 | San Jose State | Eddie Weber connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Earl Skibinski | 47-55 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Philip Seiter misses the lay-in | 47-55 |
| 17:58 | San Jose State | Russell Stickland pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 17:42 | San Jose State | Alexander Wolfgram makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddie Weber | 50-55 |
| 17:34 | Illinois State | Scott Hill travels with the ball | 50-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Mark Williams (PF) Earl Skibinski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Staley (PG), Rubin Hanley (SG) Gerald Leblanc, Robert Puma | |
| 17:05 | San Jose State | Carroll Sharpe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel (PG), Don Villalba (SG) Eddie Weber, Mark Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Forrest Lay (C) Philip Seiter | |
| 16:46 | Illinois State | Richard Benefiel is called for the reach on Forrest Lay - foul #1 on Richard Benefiel, team foul #2 | 50-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Johnson (SF), Anthony Furlong (PF) Carroll Sharpe, Russell Stickland | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page (SF), Harold Imhoff (PF), Earnest Bass (C) Rubin Hanley, Scott Hill, Forrest Lay | |
| 16:31 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 16:29 | San Jose State | Anthony Furlong gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 16:10 | San Jose State | Michael Johnson misses the fadeaway from the right block | 50-55 |
| 16:09 | Illinois State | Tommie Staley gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 15:52 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass loses the ball out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Eddie Weber (PG), Earl Skibinski (C) Richard Benefiel, Alexander Wolfgram | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison (PG), Rubin Hanley (SG), Gerald Leblanc (SF), Philip Seiter (PF), Forrest Lay (C) Michael Casler, Tommie Staley, Jeffrey Page, Harold Imhoff, Earnest Bass | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Eddie Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Villalba (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Furlong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Skibinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Ellison (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rubin Hanley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Philip Seiter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Forrest Lay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:32 | San Jose State | Anthony Furlong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Anthony Hail (SG), Carroll Sharpe (SF), Mark Williams (PF) Don Villalba, Michael Johnson, Anthony Furlong | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 15:22 | Illinois State | Carroll Sharpe steals the ball from Gerald Leblanc | 50-55 |
| 15:18 | San Jose State | Carroll Sharpe banks in the layup | 52-55 |
| 14:57 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Philip Seiter | 52-58 |
| 14:42 | San Jose State | Mark Williams can't finish the layup | 52-58 |
| 14:41 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Forrest Lay | 52-58 |
| 14:16 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 14:14 | San Jose State | Carroll Sharpe grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 13:52 | San Jose State | Eddie Weber makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Hail | 54-58 |
| 13:31 | Illinois State | Philip Seiter misses the dunk | 54-58 |
| 13:30 | San Jose State | Mark Williams gets the rebound | 54-58 |
| 13:10 | San Jose State | Forrest Lay takes the ball from Carroll Sharpe | 54-58 |
| 12:49 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison loses the dribble to Anthony Hail | 54-58 |
| 12:26 | San Jose State | Carroll Sharpe clanks a 3 from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 12:25 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Earl Skibinski | 54-58 |
| 12:10 | San Jose State | Mark Williams misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 12:08 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ronald Ellison | 54-58 |
| 12:04 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 12:03 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Forrest Lay | 54-58 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | Philip Seiter is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Philip Seiter, team foul #3 | 54-58 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel (PG), Don Villalba (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Anthony Furlong (PF), Russell Stickland (C) Eddie Weber, Anthony Hail, Carroll Sharpe, Mark Williams, Earl Skibinski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Casler (PG), Tommie Staley (SG), Jeffrey Page (SF), Robert Puma (PF), Earnest Bass (C) Ronald Ellison, Rubin Hanley, Gerald Leblanc, Philip Seiter, Forrest Lay | |
| 11:40 | San Jose State | Anthony Furlong drills a runner in the lane set up by Richard Benefiel | 56-58 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Benefiel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Villalba (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Furlong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Stickland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Michael Casler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommie Staley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Page (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Puma (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Earnest Bass (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 11:14 | San Jose State | Russell Stickland snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 11:10 | San Jose State | Don Villalba misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 11:09 | Illinois State | Michael Casler grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 11:05 | Illinois State | Tommie Staley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-58 |
| 10:39 | San Jose State | Anthony Furlong is fouled on the floor by Robert Puma - foul #3 on Robert Puma, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison (PG), Scott Hill (PF) Tommie Staley, Robert Puma | |
| 10:24 | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel double dribbles | 56-58 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Alexander Wolfgram (C) Russell Stickland | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Imhoff (PF) Earnest Bass | |
| 10:08 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Casler | 56-60 |
| 10:06 | San Jose State | Don Villalba's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Page in the backcourt | 56-60 |
| 09:56 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page misses badly on a floater from the left side | 56-60 |
| 09:55 | San Jose State | Alexander Wolfgram grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 09:37 | San Jose State | Alexander Wolfgram misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 56-60 |
| 09:36 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Harold Imhoff clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #1 on Michael Johnson, team foul #3 | 56-60 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Eddie Weber (SG), Earl Skibinski (C) Richard Benefiel, Don Villalba | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Staley (SG), Earnest Bass (C) Michael Casler, Scott Hill | |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Harold Imhoff misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Harold Imhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 09:16 | San Jose State | Earnest Bass steals the ball from Eddie Weber in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | Tommie Staley can't connect on a floater from the right block | 56-61 |
| 08:59 | San Jose State | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 08:37 | San Jose State | Michael Johnson connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Alexander Wolfgram | 58-61 |
| 08:20 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Don Villalba (SG), Anthony Hail (SF), Mark Williams (PF), Russell Stickland (C) Alexander Wolfgram, Michael Johnson, Anthony Furlong, Earl Skibinski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Leblanc (PG), Rubin Hanley (SG), Robert Puma (PF) Ronald Ellison, Tommie Staley, Harold Imhoff | |
| 08:20 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 08:20 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:56 | San Jose State | Rubin Hanley picks off the pass by Mark Williams | 58-63 |
| 07:28 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass's pass is intercepted by Don Villalba | 58-63 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Eddie Weber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Villalba (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Hail (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Stickland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gerald Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rubin Hanley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Page (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Robert Puma (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Earnest Bass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | San Jose State | Mark Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-63 |
| 07:02 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page is fouled on the floor by Don Villalba - foul #2 on Don Villalba, team foul #5 | 60-63 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel (PG), Alexander Wolfgram (SG), Carroll Sharpe (SF), Anthony Furlong (PF), Earl Skibinski (C) Eddie Weber, Don Villalba, Anthony Hail, Mark Williams, Russell Stickland | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Casler (SF), Scott Hill (C) Jeffrey Page, Earnest Bass | |
| 06:52 | Illinois State | Michael Casler buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rubin Hanley | 60-66 |
| 06:41 | San Jose State | Carroll Sharpe makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-66 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Gerald Leblanc knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Michael Casler | 62-69 |
| 06:04 | San Jose State | Carroll Sharpe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 06:02 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Puma | 62-69 |
| 05:53 | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Puma | 62-71 |
| 05:51 | San Jose State | Rubin Hanley is called for the reach on Richard Benefiel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rubin Hanley, team foul #5 | 62-71 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Anthony Hail (SG), Mark Williams (PF), Russell Stickland (C) Richard Benefiel, Anthony Furlong, Earl Skibinski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison (PG), Tommie Staley (SG), Forrest Lay (C) Gerald Leblanc, Rubin Hanley, Robert Puma | |
| 05:40 | San Jose State | Michael Casler steps in front of the Anthony Hail pass | 62-71 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | Tommie Staley scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Ronald Ellison | 62-74 |
| 05:13 | San Jose State | Mark Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Casler - foul #2 on Michael Casler, team foul #6 | 62-74 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Eddie Weber (PG), Don Villalba (SG) Alexander Wolfgram, Carroll Sharpe | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Seiter (PF) Scott Hill | |
| 05:13 | San Jose State | Mark Williams makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 05:13 | San Jose State | Mark Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 04:58 | Illinois State | Forrest Lay is whistled for a carry | 64-74 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Anthony Furlong (PF), Earl Skibinski (C) Mark Williams, Russell Stickland | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Imhoff (PF) Michael Casler | |
| 04:49 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 04:48 | San Jose State | Don Villalba gets the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| 04:35 | San Jose State | Anthony Hail can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-74 |
| 04:33 | Illinois State | Philip Seiter pulls down the rebound | 64-74 |
| 04:17 | Illinois State | Harold Imhoff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-74 |
| 04:16 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Forrest Lay | 64-74 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | Philip Seiter can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 64-74 |
| 04:00 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison gets the offensive rebound | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Tommie Staley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-74 |
| 03:43 | Illinois State | Philip Seiter tips it home | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | San Jose State | Eddie Weber is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Imhoff - foul #1 on Harold Imhoff, team foul #7 | 64-76 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel (PG), Michael Johnson (SF), Mark Williams (PF), Alexander Wolfgram (C) Don Villalba, Anthony Hail, Anthony Furlong, Earl Skibinski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Leblanc (SG), Michael Casler (SF), Earnest Bass (C) Tommie Staley, Philip Seiter, Forrest Lay | |
| 03:41 | San Jose State | Eddie Weber makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 03:41 | San Jose State | Eddie Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 03:15 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-79 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Richard Benefiel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Weber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Wolfgram (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Ellison (tiring) 12 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Leblanc (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Casler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Harold Imhoff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Earnest Bass (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | San Jose State | Michael Johnson misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 66-79 |
| 02:55 | San Jose State | Mark Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-79 |
| 02:55 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-79 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Don Villalba (SG), Russell Stickland (PF), Earl Skibinski (C) Eddie Weber, Mark Williams, Alexander Wolfgram | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley (SG), Robert Puma (PF) Ronald Ellison, Harold Imhoff | |
| 02:42 | San Jose State | Russell Stickland makes the wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Benefiel | 68-79 |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | Gerald Leblanc misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-79 |
| 02:15 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski gets the rebound | 68-79 |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | Don Villalba makes the jump hook from the left block | 70-79 |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| 01:41 | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gerald Leblanc | 70-82 |
| 01:21 | San Jose State | Russell Stickland connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Johnson | 73-82 |
| 01:21 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-82 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Anthony Furlong (PF) Russell Stickland | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison (PG), Jeffrey Page (SF) Gerald Leblanc, Michael Casler | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison misses the shot from the left block | 73-82 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison tips it back up and in | 73-84 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | San Jose State | Michael Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Benefiel | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page is fouled in the backcourt by Don Villalba - foul #3 on Don Villalba, team foul #6 | 76-84 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Imhoff (PF) Robert Puma | |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison is hacked by Richard Benefiel - foul #2 on Richard Benefiel, team foul #7 | 76-84 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:42 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski grabs the defensive rebound | 76-85 |
| 00:38 | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-85 |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley is hacked by Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #8 | 76-85 |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Rubin Hanley misses the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:37 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski grabs the board | 76-86 |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | Don Villalba makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Benefiel | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison is hacked by Richard Benefiel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Benefiel, team foul #9 | 79-86 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison misses the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:28 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski gets the rebound | 79-87 |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | Richard Benefiel can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-87 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Earnest Bass | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Richard Benefiel is called for the reach on Earnest Bass in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Benefiel, team foul #10 | 79-87 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass makes the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski pulls down the rebound | 79-88 |
| 00:16 | San Jose State | Rubin Hanley steps in front of the Don Villalba pass in the backcourt | 79-88 |
| 00:14 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Page can't finish the layup | 79-88 |
| 00:13 | San Jose State | Earl Skibinski grabs the board | 79-88 |
| 00:11 | San Jose State | Harold Imhoff takes the ball from Richard Benefiel in the backcourt | 79-88 |
| 00:10 | Illinois State | Earl Skibinski is called for the reach on Earnest Bass - foul #1 on Earl Skibinski, team foul #11 | 79-88 |
| 00:10 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:10 | Illinois State | Earnest Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:07 | San Jose State | Ronald Ellison takes the ball from Richard Benefiel in the backcourt | 79-90 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Ronald Ellison runs out the clock | 79-90 |