| Lineup | BYU | PG - Aaron Woods (fresh) SG - Don Gallant (fresh) SF - James Robertson (fresh) PF - John Parks (fresh) C - Lawrence Jessee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) SG - Tom Cooper (fresh) SF - Todd Brown (fresh) PF - Mario Barron (fresh) C - Robert Coleman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | John Parks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | BYU | Timothy Walker steps in front of the Aaron Woods pass | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | San Diego State | Todd Brown tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | BYU | Aaron Woods blows the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | San Diego State | Todd Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:55 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper makes the 3 from straight away | 0-5 |
| 18:39 | BYU | Robert Coleman swats the layup by James Robertson | 0-5 |
| 18:38 | San Diego State | Todd Brown snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | San Diego State | Mario Barron misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 18:21 | BYU | The rebound goes to Aaron Woods | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:05 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:53 | San Diego State | Todd Brown blows the layup | 0-5 |
| 17:52 | San Diego State | Todd Brown tips it but misses | 0-5 |
| 17:50 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:27 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 17:25 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:06 | San Diego State | Lawrence Jessee is called for the reach on Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Lawrence Jessee, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Aaron Harbin (SF), Joseph Cuellar (PF), Reid Keefe (C) Aaron Woods, James Robertson, John Parks, Lawrence Jessee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc (PF) Mario Barron | |
| 16:48 | San Diego State | Todd Brown makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Tom Cooper | 0-7 |
| 16:31 | BYU | Don Gallant can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Timothy Walker, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), William Goto (C) Tom Cooper, Todd Brown | |
| 16:31 | BYU | Don Gallant makes the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 16:31 | BYU | Don Gallant makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 16:08 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-7 |
| 16:07 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 15:53 | BYU | Don Gallant buries a shot from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) SG - Don Gallant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Aaron Harbin (fresh) PF - Joseph Cuellar (fresh) C - Reid Keefe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) SG - Andre Esposito (fresh) SF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) PF - Robert Coleman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Goto (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman can't finish the layup | 4-7 |
| 15:38 | BYU | Reid Keefe gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:25 | BYU | William Goto swats the layup by Reid Keefe | 4-7 |
| 15:24 | BYU | Don Gallant misses the tip | 4-7 |
| 15:23 | BYU | Reid Keefe tips it back up and in | 6-7 |
| 15:06 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc is whistled for a carry | 6-7 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Woods (PG), James Robertson (SF), John Parks (PF), Lawrence Jessee (C) Don Gallant, Aaron Harbin, Joseph Cuellar, Reid Keefe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Cooper (SG), Todd Brown (SF), Mario Barron (PF) Timothy Walker, Jessie Dubuc, Robert Coleman | |
| 14:49 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Aaron Woods and he's hacked by William Goto - foul #1 on William Goto, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| 14:49 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:33 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-7 |
| 14:32 | San Diego State | Todd Brown tips it back up and in | 9-9 |
| 14:15 | BYU | John Parks misses short on a floater from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 14:13 | San Diego State | Mario Barron gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:55 | San Diego State | Lawrence Jessee steals it from Andre Esposito | 9-9 |
| 13:41 | BYU | John Parks clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 13:40 | San Diego State | Todd Brown snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:28 | San Diego State | William Goto drills a jumper from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 13:08 | BYU | James Robertson blows the layup but he's hacked by Andre Esposito - foul #1 on Andre Esposito, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | BYU | Don Gallant (SG), Joseph Cuellar (PF), Reid Keefe (C) Paul Richardson, John Parks, Lawrence Jessee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), Robert Coleman (C) Andre Esposito, Todd Brown, William Goto | |
| 13:08 | BYU | James Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 13:08 | BYU | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Walker | 11-14 |
| 12:27 | BYU | Reid Keefe connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Robertson | 13-14 |
| 12:12 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses short on a floater from the right side | 13-14 |
| 12:11 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar gets the rebound | 13-14 |
| 12:05 | BYU | James Robertson makes the driving attempt in the lane | 15-14 |
| 11:45 | San Diego State | Aaron Woods is called for the reach on Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Aaron Woods, team foul #2 | 15-14 |
| Subs | BYU | Cody Leatham (PG), John Parks (PF) Aaron Woods, James Robertson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Todd Brown (SF) Mario Barron | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Cody Leatham (fresh) SG - Don Gallant (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Joseph Cuellar (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Parks (fresh) C - Reid Keefe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Todd Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) C - Robert Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 15-14 |
| 11:29 | BYU | John Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 11:12 | BYU | Reid Keefe is hacked by Todd Brown - foul #1 on Todd Brown, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | BYU | Lawrence Jessee (C) Reid Keefe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG) Tom Cooper | |
| 10:50 | BYU | John Parks connects on the runner from the left block | 17-14 |
| 10:38 | San Diego State | Todd Brown is fouled on the floor by Don Gallant - foul #1 on Don Gallant, team foul #3 | 17-14 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Harbin (SF) Joseph Cuellar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Goto (C) Robert Coleman | |
| 10:22 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Cody Leatham - foul #1 on Cody Leatham, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (SG) Don Gallant | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 10:22 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:22 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:56 | BYU | John Parks misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-15 |
| 09:55 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:38 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Aaron Harbin | 19-15 |
| 09:25 | San Diego State | Todd Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Woods (PG), James Robertson (SF), Reid Keefe (C) Cody Leatham, Aaron Harbin, Lawrence Jessee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Cooper (SG), Mario Barron (PF), Robert Coleman (C) Andre Esposito, Jessie Dubuc, William Goto | |
| 09:02 | BYU | John Parks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Cuellar (PF) John Parks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:44 | San Diego State | Joseph Cuellar steals the ball from Tom Cooper | 19-15 |
| 08:30 | BYU | Aaron Woods comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 19-15 |
| 08:29 | BYU | Reid Keefe hits the follow up shot | 21-15 |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Paul Richardson - foul #1 on Paul Richardson, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Don Gallant (SG) Paul Richardson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (PG), William Goto (C) Timothy Walker, Mario Barron | |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:09 | BYU | Reid Keefe pulls down the rebound | 21-15 |
| 07:55 | BYU | Don Gallant misses the jumper from the free throw line | 21-15 |
| 07:53 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper gets the rebound | 21-15 |
| 07:40 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Andre Esposito, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Lawrence Jessee (C) Reid Keefe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Timothy Walker (PG), Jessie Dubuc (SF), Mario Barron (PF) Andre Esposito, Todd Brown, Robert Coleman | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Aaron Woods (fresh) SG - Don Gallant (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Cuellar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Jessee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) PF - Mario Barron (fresh) C - William Goto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | BYU | Aaron Woods connects on the fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Tom Cooper - foul #1 on Tom Cooper, team foul #6 | 23-15 |
| Subs | BYU | John Parks (PF) Joseph Cuellar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 07:25 | BYU | Aaron Woods misses the free throw | 23-15 |
| 07:25 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 07:19 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker is hacked by Don Gallant - foul #2 on Don Gallant, team foul #6 | 23-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (SG) Don Gallant | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper is fouled on the floor by James Robertson - foul #1 on James Robertson, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Harbin (SF) James Robertson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 07:12 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee grabs the defensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 07:01 | BYU | Aaron Woods is hacked by Jessie Dubuc - foul #1 on Jessie Dubuc, team foul #7 | 23-16 |
| 07:01 | BYU | Aaron Woods makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 07:01 | BYU | Aaron Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:41 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Aaron Harbin - foul #1 on Aaron Harbin, team foul #8 | 25-16 |
| Subs | BYU | Cody Leatham (PG) Aaron Woods | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Coleman (PF) Mario Barron | |
| 06:41 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:41 | San Diego State | Jessie Dubuc makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Jessie Dubuc - foul #2 on Jessie Dubuc, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the 2nd free throw | 27-18 |
| 06:18 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper blows the layup but he's hacked by Paul Richardson - foul #2 on Paul Richardson, team foul #9 | 27-18 |
| Subs | BYU | Don Gallant (SG), Joseph Cuellar (PF) Paul Richardson, John Parks | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 06:18 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 27-19 |
| 06:18 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:53 | BYU | Don Gallant misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-20 |
| 05:52 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper grabs the board | 27-20 |
| 05:47 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-20 |
| Subs | BYU | James Robertson (SF), Reid Keefe (C) Aaron Harbin, Lawrence Jessee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 05:32 | BYU | Don Gallant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-20 |
| 05:30 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman grabs the board | 27-20 |
| 05:25 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper's pass is intercepted by Cody Leatham | 27-20 |
| 05:14 | BYU | Reid Keefe loses the ball out of bounds | 27-20 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Woods (PG) Cody Leatham | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Todd Brown (SF), Mario Barron (PF) Jessie Dubuc, Robert Coleman | |
| 05:00 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-20 |
| 04:58 | San Diego State | Tom Cooper tips it back up and in | 27-22 |
| 04:37 | BYU | Reid Keefe misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Goto - foul #2 on William Goto, team foul #9 | 27-22 |
| Subs | BYU | John Parks (PF), Lawrence Jessee (C) Don Gallant, Joseph Cuellar | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Coleman (C) William Goto | |
| 04:37 | BYU | Reid Keefe misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:37 | BYU | Reid Keefe makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 04:15 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Walker | 28-24 |
| 04:00 | BYU | John Parks scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Reid Keefe | 30-24 |
| 03:51 | San Diego State | Lawrence Jessee swats the short shot by Tom Cooper | 30-24 |
| 03:50 | BYU | Aaron Woods grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 03:31 | BYU | James Robertson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Todd Brown - foul #2 on Todd Brown, team foul #10 | 30-24 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Don Gallant (SG) Aaron Woods, Reid Keefe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andre Esposito (SG), Jessie Dubuc (PF), William Goto (C) Tom Cooper, Mario Barron, Robert Coleman | |
| 03:31 | BYU | James Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 03:31 | BYU | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) SG - Don Gallant (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Robertson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Parks (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lawrence Jessee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Timothy Walker (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andre Esposito (fresh) SF - Todd Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jessie Dubuc (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Goto (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:15 | San Diego State | Todd Brown blows the layup | 31-24 |
| 03:13 | San Diego State | William Goto tips it back up and in | 31-26 |
| 02:48 | BYU | Jessie Dubuc is called for the reach on John Parks - foul #3 on Jessie Dubuc, team foul #11 | 31-26 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Cuellar (SF) James Robertson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mario Barron (PF) Jessie Dubuc | |
| 02:48 | BYU | John Parks misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:48 | BYU | John Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 02:32 | San Diego State | Todd Brown misses long on a floater from the right block | 32-26 |
| 02:31 | BYU | Paul Richardson gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 02:22 | BYU | John Parks misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | William Goto snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 02:07 | San Diego State | Paul Richardson takes the ball from Todd Brown | 32-26 |
| 02:04 | BYU | Paul Richardson blows the layup | 32-26 |
| 02:03 | BYU | John Parks tips it home | 34-26 |
| 01:56 | San Diego State | Todd Brown dunks the ball set up by Andre Esposito | 34-28 |
| 01:40 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee misses the lay-in | 34-28 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Mario Barron gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 01:24 | San Diego State | Andre Esposito's floater is knocked away by John Parks | 34-28 |
| 01:23 | BYU | John Parks gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 01:07 | BYU | John Parks misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 01:06 | San Diego State | Todd Brown gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 01:00 | San Diego State | Todd Brown hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Walker | 34-30 |
| 00:46 | BYU | John Parks hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Cuellar | 37-30 |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Lawrence Jessee - foul #2 on Lawrence Jessee, team foul #10 | 37-30 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Woods (PG), James Robertson (SF), Reid Keefe (C) Paul Richardson, Joseph Cuellar, Lawrence Jessee | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Cooper (SG), Robert Coleman (C) Andre Esposito, William Goto | |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 00:33 | San Diego State | Timothy Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 00:33 | BYU | The rebound goes to Reid Keefe | 37-30 |
| 00:16 | BYU | James Robertson misses short on a jumper in the paint | 37-30 |
| 00:14 | BYU | Aaron Woods tips it in | 39-30 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Robert Coleman can't connect on a runner in the paint | 39-30 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Don Gallant grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |