| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gregory Yoder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Olshefski (fresh) PF - Norman Chicoine (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Wallace Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Todd Byrne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Finn (fresh) SF - Gerard Tyler (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. PF - Herbert Harland (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenny Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Gerard Tyler inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:33 | BYU | Gerard Tyler knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Herbert Harland and the foul's on Roger Olshefski - foul #3 on Roger Olshefski, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis (SF) Roger Olshefski | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 19:33 | BYU | Gerard Tyler misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:33 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine is hacked by Kenny Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenny Scott, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 19:03 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder connects on the open floater in the lane | 37-38 |
| 18:41 | BYU | Jonathan Davis is called for the reach on George Finn - foul #3 on Jonathan Davis, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent (SF), Paul Nichols (PF), Kenneth Bryant (C) Jonathan Davis, Norman Chicoine, Wallace Williams | |
| Subs | BYU | Russell Heuser (PG), Roger Anderson (PF) Todd Byrne, Herbert Harland | |
| 18:32 | BYU | Gerard Tyler makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by George Finn | 37-40 |
| 18:15 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 18:14 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols snags the offensive board | 37-40 |
| 18:08 | Cleveland State | George Chalker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder tips it in | 39-40 |
| 17:48 | BYU | Roger Anderson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:34 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Bryant connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gregory Yoder | 42-40 |
| 17:22 | BYU | Kenny Scott is hacked by Paul Nichols - foul #1 on Paul Nichols, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (PG), Colby Harn (SG), Norman Chicoine (PF), Wallace Williams (C) George Chalker, Gregory Yoder, Paul Nichols, Kenneth Bryant | |
| Subs | BYU | Miguel Alonso (SF), Herbert Harland (PF) George Finn, Roger Anderson | |
| 17:06 | BYU | Gerard Tyler is whistled for a carry | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Todd Byrne (PG) Russell Heuser | |
| 16:47 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Herbert Harland - foul #2 on Herbert Harland, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Louis Walborn (C) Kenny Scott | |
| 16:47 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:47 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine misses the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 16:47 | BYU | Herbert Harland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:28 | BYU | Gerard Tyler misses the turnaround from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 16:27 | BYU | Herbert Harland hits the follow up shot | 43-42 |
| 16:03 | Cleveland State | Colby Harn misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 16:02 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Hugh Gasser (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Colby Harn (fresh) SF - Joe Vincent (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Chicoine (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Wallace Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Todd Byrne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerard Tyler (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Miguel Alonso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Harland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Walborn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | BYU | Louis Walborn hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Todd Byrne | 45-44 |
| 15:34 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes (PG), Gregory Yoder (SG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Jonathan Davis (PF), Paul Nichols (C) Hugh Gasser, Colby Harn, Joe Vincent, Norman Chicoine, Wallace Williams | |
| Subs | BYU | Russell Heuser (PG), George Finn (SG), Joe Lamar (SF), Roger Anderson (PF), Kenny Scott (C) Todd Byrne, Gerard Tyler, Miguel Alonso, Herbert Harland, Louis Walborn | |
| 15:24 | BYU | Roger Anderson travels with the ball | 45-44 |
| 15:10 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 15:09 | BYU | Roger Anderson pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 15:02 | BYU | Roger Anderson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenny Scott | 45-46 |
| 14:43 | Cleveland State | Roger Anderson swats the layup by Gregory Yoder | 45-46 |
| 14:42 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis tips it in | 47-46 |
| 14:28 | BYU | Roger Olshefski picks off the pass by Kenny Scott | 47-46 |
| 14:24 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski's pass is intercepted by Roger Anderson in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 14:10 | BYU | Roger Anderson hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Heuser | 47-49 |
| 13:52 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Rhodes and he's hacked by Roger Anderson - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Colby Harn (SG), Norman Chicoine (PF), Kenneth Bryant (C) Edward Rhodes, Gregory Yoder, Jonathan Davis, Paul Nichols | |
| Subs | BYU | Todd Byrne (PG), Gerard Tyler (SF), Herbert Harland (PF), Louis Walborn (C) Russell Heuser, Joe Lamar, Roger Anderson, Kenny Scott | |
| 13:52 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 13:36 | BYU | Todd Byrne connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by George Finn | 50-52 |
| 13:23 | Cleveland State | George Chalker is hacked by Todd Byrne - foul #3 on Todd Byrne, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams (C) Roger Olshefski | |
| Subs | BYU | Miguel Alonso (SF) George Finn | |
| 13:15 | Cleveland State | Colby Harn comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 50-52 |
| 13:14 | BYU | Miguel Alonso pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 13:08 | BYU | Louis Walborn scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Miguel Alonso | 50-54 |
| 12:52 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Bryant comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 50-54 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams tips it home | 52-54 |
| 12:33 | BYU | Gerard Tyler makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Todd Byrne and the foul's on Colby Harn - foul #1 on Colby Harn, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (SG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Jonathan Davis (PF) Colby Harn, Kenneth Bryant, Norman Chicoine | |
| Subs | BYU | George Finn (SG), Roger Anderson (PF), Alvin Thomas (C) Miguel Alonso, Herbert Harland, Louis Walborn | |
| 12:33 | BYU | Gerard Tyler makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | George Chalker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Todd Byrne - foul #4 on Todd Byrne, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Russell Heuser (PG) Todd Byrne | |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | George Chalker makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:20 | Cleveland State | George Chalker misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:20 | BYU | Roger Anderson snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 12:03 | BYU | Gerard Tyler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-57 |
| 12:01 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Hugh Gasser | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - George Chalker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Hugh Gasser (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roger Olshefski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Wallace Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Russell Heuser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Finn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerard Tyler (tiring) 20 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Alvin Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | George Chalker misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Russell Heuser - foul #2 on Russell Heuser, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent (SF), Paul Nichols (C) Roger Olshefski, Wallace Williams | |
| Subs | BYU | Kenny Scott (C) Alvin Thomas | |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | George Chalker makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | George Chalker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 11:37 | BYU | Roger Anderson hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gerard Tyler | 55-59 |
| 11:13 | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-59 |
| 11:11 | BYU | Kenny Scott grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 11:07 | BYU | Gerard Tyler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 11:05 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Heuser | 55-59 |
| 10:55 | BYU | Roger Anderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 10:53 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 10:36 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | George Chalker pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols can't finish the layup but he's fouled by George Finn - foul #3 on George Finn, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Colby Harn (PG), Gregory Yoder (SG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Kenneth Bryant (C) George Chalker, Hugh Gasser, Joe Vincent, Jonathan Davis | |
| Subs | BYU | Miguel Alonso (SF), Herbert Harland (PF), Louis Walborn (C) Gerard Tyler, Roger Anderson, Kenny Scott | |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:52 | BYU | Miguel Alonso misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Paul Nichols - foul #2 on Paul Nichols, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine (PF) Paul Nichols | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerard Tyler (SG) George Finn | |
| 09:52 | BYU | Miguel Alonso makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 09:52 | BYU | Miguel Alonso makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 09:40 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine lays it in set up by Gregory Yoder and he's hacked by Herbert Harland - foul #3 on Herbert Harland, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 09:40 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine makes the free throw | 60-61 |
| 09:15 | BYU | Miguel Alonso slams it home on a nice dish by Gerard Tyler | 60-63 |
| 09:00 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Norman Chicoine and the foul's on Louis Walborn - foul #1 on Louis Walborn, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes (PG), Wallace Williams (C) Colby Harn, Kenneth Bryant | |
| Subs | BYU | Joe Lamar (SF), Alvin Thomas (C) Miguel Alonso, Louis Walborn | |
| 09:00 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:38 | BYU | Wallace Williams takes the ball from Alvin Thomas | 63-63 |
| 08:25 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Russell Heuser - foul #3 on Russell Heuser, team foul #10 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (PG) Edward Rhodes | |
| Subs | BYU | George Finn (SG) Gerard Tyler | |
| 08:25 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:25 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:25 | BYU | Alvin Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 08:09 | BYU | Joe Lamar loses the ball out of bounds | 64-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent (SF) Roger Olshefski | |
| Subs | BYU | Roger Anderson (PF) Herbert Harland | |
| 08:07 | Cleveland State | Joe Lamar picks off the pass by Hugh Gasser in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| 07:49 | BYU | George Finn comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 07:48 | BYU | Alvin Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Hugh Gasser (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Yoder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Vincent (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Chicoine (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Wallace Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Russell Heuser (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Finn (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe Lamar (fairly fresh) PF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Alvin Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | BYU | Roger Anderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 07:31 | Cleveland State | Joe Vincent gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 07:23 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder misses the easy open layup | 64-63 |
| 07:22 | BYU | Joe Lamar grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 07:18 | BYU | Roger Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Yoder - foul #2 on Gregory Yoder, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes (PG), Colby Harn (SG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Jonathan Davis (PF), Kenneth Bryant (C) Hugh Gasser, Gregory Yoder, Joe Vincent, Norman Chicoine, Wallace Williams | |
| Subs | BYU | Todd Byrne (PG), Miguel Alonso (SF), Kenny Scott (C) Russell Heuser, Joe Lamar, Alvin Thomas | |
| 07:18 | BYU | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 07:18 | BYU | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 07:03 | Cleveland State | Colby Harn is open but misses the lay-in | 64-65 |
| 07:02 | BYU | Roger Anderson snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 06:58 | BYU | Todd Byrne misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-65 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:37 | Cleveland State | The pull-up jumper by Kenneth Bryant is blocked by Kenny Scott | 64-65 |
| 06:36 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski gets the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:23 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Colby Harn | 66-65 |
| 06:10 | BYU | Kenneth Bryant is called for the reach on Todd Byrne - foul #1 on Kenneth Bryant, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Joe Vincent (SF), Paul Nichols (PF), Wallace Williams (C) Edward Rhodes, Roger Olshefski, Jonathan Davis, Kenneth Bryant | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerard Tyler (SG), Louis Walborn (C) George Finn, Roger Anderson | |
| 06:10 | BYU | Todd Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:10 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 06:00 | Cleveland State | Colby Harn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder (SG) Colby Harn | |
| Subs | BYU | Herbert Harland (PF) Kenny Scott | |
| 05:41 | BYU | Todd Byrne can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by George Chalker - foul #1 on George Chalker, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Hugh Gasser (SG) Gregory Yoder | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 05:41 | BYU | Todd Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:41 | BYU | Todd Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 05:37 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams loses the dribble to Todd Byrne in the backcourt | 66-67 |
| 05:36 | BYU | Todd Byrne can't finish the layup | 66-67 |
| 05:35 | BYU | Miguel Alonso hits the follow up shot | 66-69 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | George Chalker is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Harland - foul #4 on Herbert Harland, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine (PF) Wallace Williams | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | George Chalker makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:32 | Cleveland State | George Chalker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 05:15 | BYU | Hugh Gasser steals it from Louis Walborn | 68-69 |
| 05:11 | Cleveland State | George Chalker lays it up and in set up by Hugh Gasser | 70-69 |
| 04:54 | BYU | Todd Byrne misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 04:52 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 04:28 | Cleveland State | Paul Nichols travels with the ball | 70-69 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Edward Rhodes (PG), Colby Harn (SG), Roger Olshefski (SF), Jonathan Davis (PF), Kenneth Bryant (C) George Chalker, Hugh Gasser, Joe Vincent, Norman Chicoine, Paul Nichols | |
| Subs | BYU | Joe Lamar (SF), Kenny Scott (C) Miguel Alonso, Louis Walborn | |
| 04:13 | BYU | Jonathan Davis is called for the reach on Herbert Harland - foul #4 on Jonathan Davis, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| 04:13 | BYU | Herbert Harland misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:13 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 03:57 | Cleveland State | Colby Harn is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jonathan Davis | 73-69 |
| 03:36 | BYU | Todd Byrne is hacked by Edward Rhodes - foul #1 on Edward Rhodes, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder (SG), Wallace Williams (C) Edward Rhodes, Kenneth Bryant | |
| Subs | BYU | George Finn (SG), Roger Anderson (PF) Joe Lamar, Herbert Harland | |
| 03:36 | BYU | Todd Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:36 | BYU | Todd Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Colby Harn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Yoder (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roger Olshefski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Wallace Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Todd Byrne (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Finn (tiring) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerard Tyler (tiring) 20 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenny Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Roger Anderson steals the ball from Wallace Williams | 73-71 |
| 03:14 | BYU | Todd Byrne loses the dribble to Jonathan Davis | 73-71 |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Jonathan Davis hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Yoder | 75-71 |
| 02:51 | BYU | Gerard Tyler lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Finn | 75-73 |
| 02:51 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | George Chalker (PG), Joe Vincent (SF), Paul Nichols (C) Colby Harn, Roger Olshefski, Wallace Williams | |
| Subs | BYU | Russell Heuser (PG), Joe Lamar (SF), Louis Walborn (C) Todd Byrne, Gerard Tyler, Roger Anderson | |
| 02:26 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder knocks in the shot from the right side set up by George Chalker | 77-73 |
| 02:15 | BYU | Kenny Scott connects on the jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Gregory Yoder - foul #3 on Gregory Yoder, team foul #11 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine (PF) Jonathan Davis | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 02:15 | BYU | Kenny Scott makes the free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | George Chalker is fouled in the backcourt by George Finn - foul #4 on George Finn, team foul #12 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Roger Anderson (PF) Kenny Scott | |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | George Chalker makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:13 | Cleveland State | George Chalker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:08 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski (SF), Wallace Williams (C) Joe Vincent, Paul Nichols | |
| Subs | BYU | Miguel Alonso (SF), Kenny Scott (C) Joe Lamar, Louis Walborn | |
| 01:44 | BYU | Miguel Alonso misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Roger Olshefski - foul #4 on Roger Olshefski, team foul #12 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Todd Byrne (PG), Herbert Harland (PF) Russell Heuser, Roger Anderson | |
| 01:44 | BYU | Miguel Alonso misses the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Miguel Alonso makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:21 | Cleveland State | George Chalker drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Roger Olshefski | 81-77 |
| 01:10 | BYU | Todd Byrne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-77 |
| 01:08 | Cleveland State | Norman Chicoine snags the defensive board | 81-77 |
| 00:56 | Cleveland State | Miguel Alonso picks off the pass by Roger Olshefski | 81-77 |
| 00:51 | BYU | Miguel Alonso lays it in | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Gregory Yoder misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 81-79 |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Wallace Williams tips it but misses | 81-79 |
| 00:21 | BYU | The rebound goes to Miguel Alonso | 81-79 |
| 00:16 | BYU | The jumper by Todd Byrne is denied by Wallace Williams | 81-79 |
| 00:14 | BYU | Kenny Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 81-79 |
| 00:04 | BYU | Todd Byrne connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-82 |
| 00:04 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Roger Olshefski can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 81-82 |