| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Hylton (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Andrew Elder (fresh) SF - Nicholas Millan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gavin Belser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Irving Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Garland Nichols (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Nicholas Millan inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Boise State | Andrew Elder misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 19:32 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Marshall | 32-32 |
| 19:13 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses badly on a runner near the basket | 32-32 |
| 19:12 | Boise State | Andrew Elder grabs the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:58 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall makes the shot from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 18:37 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side | 34-34 |
| 18:21 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 18:19 | Boise State | William Hylton tips it in | 36-34 |
| 17:54 | Southern Cal | John Behne misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 17:52 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Gavin Belser | 36-34 |
| 17:36 | Boise State | Nicholas Millan misses the lay-in | 36-34 |
| 17:35 | Boise State | Nicholas Millan grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:19 | Boise State | Gavin Belser is fouled on the floor by Thomas Farrell - foul #3 on Thomas Farrell, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Thad Lueras (PF), Carlos Lopez (C) John Behne, Thomas Farrell, Irving Smith, Garland Nichols | |
| 17:03 | Boise State | Carlos Lopez denies the turnaround by Gavin Belser | 36-34 |
| 17:01 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:34 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 16:17 | Boise State | James Sloss takes the ball from Nicholas Millan | 36-37 |
| 16:13 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide lays it up and in on a great pass from James Sloss | 36-39 |
| 15:53 | Boise State | Carlos Lopez is called for the reach on Gavin Belser - foul #1 on Carlos Lopez, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (SG), Weston Gibbs (SF), Wayne Robledo (PF), Paul Lassiter (C) Andrew Elder, Nicholas Millan, Kevin Marshall, Gavin Belser | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Behne (PG), Irving Smith (PF), Garland Nichols (C) James Sloss, Thad Lueras, Carlos Lopez | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Hylton (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Weston Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Robledo (fresh) C - Paul Lassiter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Zurheide (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Irving Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Garland Nichols (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Boise State | William Hylton clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Zurheide - foul #1 on Donald Zurheide, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell (SF) Donald Zurheide | |
| 15:30 | Boise State | William Hylton makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:30 | Boise State | William Hylton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:13 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-39 |
| 15:11 | Boise State | Wayne Robledo pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:06 | Boise State | William Hylton drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Cedric Beauford | 40-39 |
| 14:46 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a great pass from John Behne and he's hacked by Cedric Beauford - foul #3 on Cedric Beauford, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide (SF) Thomas Farrell | |
| 14:46 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:25 | Boise State | Wayne Robledo is hacked by Tommy Pascarella - foul #2 on Tommy Pascarella, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | Andrew Elder (SG), Gavin Belser (C) Cedric Beauford, Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell (SF) Donald Zurheide | |
| 14:09 | Boise State | William Hylton misses long on a floater in the paint | 40-42 |
| 14:08 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:44 | Southern Cal | William Hylton steals the ball from Irving Smith | 40-42 |
| 13:41 | Boise State | William Hylton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | Nicholas Millan (SF), Kevin Marshall (PF) William Hylton, Wayne Robledo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) John Behne, Thomas Farrell, Garland Nichols | |
| 13:21 | Southern Cal | James Sloss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Behne (PG), Thomas Farrell (SF) James Sloss, Donald Zurheide | |
| 13:09 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs clanks a shot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 13:08 | Boise State | Nicholas Millan grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:57 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Carlos Lopez - foul #2 on Carlos Lopez, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols (C) Carlos Lopez | |
| 12:57 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:57 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:43 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Nicholas Millan - foul #2 on Nicholas Millan, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Hylton (PG) Weston Gibbs | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), Carlos Lopez (C) John Behne, Garland Nichols | |
| 12:43 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:43 | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:43 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 12:25 | Boise State | Nicholas Millan scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hylton | 45-43 |
| 12:03 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Tommy Pascarella | 45-45 |
| 11:37 | Boise State | Gavin Belser misses the turnaround from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 11:36 | Boise State | William Hylton misses the tip | 45-45 |
| 11:34 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Hylton (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Elder (fairly fresh) SF - Nicholas Millan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Marshall (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Gavin Belser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Irving Smith (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Lopez (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (SG), Weston Gibbs (SF), Wayne Robledo (C) Andrew Elder, Nicholas Millan, Gavin Belser | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Behne (PG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Garland Nichols (C) James Sloss, Thomas Farrell, Carlos Lopez | |
| 10:54 | Boise State | William Hylton scores on a driving attempt from close range | 47-45 |
| 10:36 | Southern Cal | John Behne makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Irving Smith | 47-47 |
| 10:16 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Robledo | 49-47 |
| 09:49 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 09:47 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:24 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Zurheide | 49-50 |
| 09:12 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford blows the layup but he's fouled by Donald Zurheide - foul #2 on Donald Zurheide, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Nicholas Millan (SF), Gavin Belser (C) William Hylton, Kevin Marshall | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | William Lang (SG), Thomas Farrell (SF), Thad Lueras (PF), Carlos Lopez (C) Tommy Pascarella, Donald Zurheide, Irving Smith, Garland Nichols | |
| 09:12 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:12 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 09:12 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 08:51 | Southern Cal | William Lang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Andrew Elder (SG) Cedric Beauford | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Irving Smith (PF), Garland Nichols (C) Thad Lueras, Carlos Lopez | |
| 08:35 | Boise State | Nicholas Millan misses the lay-in | 50-50 |
| 08:33 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs tips it home | 52-50 |
| 08:20 | Southern Cal | Weston Gibbs takes the ball from Thomas Farrell | 52-50 |
| 08:02 | Boise State | Nicholas Millan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-50 |
| 08:01 | Boise State | Wayne Robledo tips it in | 54-50 |
| 07:33 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith clanks a runner from the left block | 54-50 |
| 07:31 | Boise State | Gavin Belser grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Weston Gibbs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Elder (fresh) SF - Nicholas Millan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wayne Robledo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gavin Belser (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Lang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Irving Smith (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. C - Garland Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs is hacked by John Behne - foul #2 on John Behne, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Paul Lassiter (PF) Wayne Robledo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella (SG), Thad Lueras (PF), Carlos Lopez (C) William Lang, Irving Smith, Garland Nichols | |
| 07:17 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:17 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 06:50 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Behne and he's fouled by Paul Lassiter - foul #1 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Hylton (PG), Kevin Marshall (PF) Weston Gibbs, Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide (SF) Thomas Farrell | |
| 06:50 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:35 | Boise State | Thad Lueras denies the turnaround by Kevin Marshall | 54-53 |
| 06:33 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 06:07 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella is hacked by Gavin Belser - foul #2 on Gavin Belser, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Boise State | Wayne Robledo (C) Gavin Belser | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Thomas Farrell (SF), Irving Smith (PF), Garland Nichols (C) Donald Zurheide, Thad Lueras, Carlos Lopez | |
| 05:50 | Southern Cal | John Behne connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Tommy Pascarella | 54-56 |
| 05:30 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 05:29 | Boise State | Wayne Robledo grabs the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:15 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Andrew Elder | 56-56 |
| 04:53 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Andrew Elder | 56-56 |
| 04:36 | Boise State | William Hylton hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Andrew Elder and he's hacked by Garland Nichols - foul #2 on Garland Nichols, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (SG), Weston Gibbs (SF), Gavin Belser (C) Andrew Elder, Nicholas Millan, Kevin Marshall | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) John Behne, Thomas Farrell, Garland Nichols | |
| 04:36 | Boise State | William Hylton makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:09 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 04:07 | Boise State | Gavin Belser grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 04:00 | Boise State | Weston Gibbs buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Hylton | 61-56 |
| 03:35 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella is whistled for traveling | 61-56 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | John Behne (PG), Thomas Farrell (SF) James Sloss, Donald Zurheide | |
| 03:16 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Hylton (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Weston Gibbs (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Robledo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gavin Belser (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - John Behne (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Pascarella (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Irving Smith (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Lopez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:00 | Southern Cal | John Behne makes the shot from the right wing set up by Carlos Lopez | 63-58 |
| 03:00 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Boise State | Andrew Elder (SG), Nicholas Millan (SF), Kevin Marshall (PF) Cedric Beauford, Weston Gibbs, Wayne Robledo | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols (C) Carlos Lopez | |
| 02:44 | Boise State | Gavin Belser travels with the ball | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 02:28 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Tommy Pascarella | 63-60 |
| 02:06 | Boise State | Kevin Marshall hits a turnaround from the left block | 65-60 |
| 01:48 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 01:20 | Boise State | William Hylton can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by John Behne - foul #3 on John Behne, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| 01:20 | Boise State | William Hylton makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:20 | Boise State | William Hylton misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:20 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 00:53 | Southern Cal | Nicholas Millan is called for the reach on Irving Smith - foul #3 on Nicholas Millan, team foul #5 | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Southern Cal | Irving Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 00:33 | Boise State | Andrew Elder gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Boise State | Andrew Elder is hacked by Tommy Pascarella in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Pascarella, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| 00:31 | Boise State | Andrew Elder misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:31 | Boise State | Andrew Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Southern Cal | John Behne connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tommy Pascarella | 67-65 |
| 00:23 | Boise State | Tommy Pascarella is called for the reach on William Hylton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Pascarella, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| 00:23 | Boise State | William Hylton makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:23 | Boise State | William Hylton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Southern Cal | John Behne is hacked by Nicholas Millan - foul #4 on Nicholas Millan, team foul #6 | 69-65 |
| 00:14 | Southern Cal | Tommy Pascarella buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-68 |
| 00:11 | Boise State | John Behne is called for the reach on Andrew Elder in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Behne, team foul #12 | 69-68 |
| 00:11 | Boise State | Andrew Elder makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:11 | Boise State | Andrew Elder makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Southern Cal | Garland Nichols loses the dribble to Andrew Elder | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Andrew Elder runs out the clock | 71-68 |