| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Chester Gilbert (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ian Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hal Prior (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Miles (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Norris (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Ronald Demps (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Schrom (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Swanson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilburn Finkel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Hal Prior inbounds the ball | 25-20 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Boise State | Ian Graham scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Gilbert | 28-20 |
| 19:14 | Grambling State | Steve Swanson misses the floater from the right side | 28-20 |
| 19:13 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel misses the tip | 28-20 |
| 19:12 | Boise State | Ian Graham pulls down the rebound | 28-20 |
| 18:57 | Boise State | Hal Prior's pass is intercepted by Ronald Demps | 28-20 |
| 18:54 | Grambling State | Ronald Demps hits the finger roll | 28-22 |
| 18:35 | Boise State | Ian Graham hits a turnaround in the lane | 30-22 |
| 18:06 | Grambling State | John Miles swats the short shot by Wilburn Finkel | 30-22 |
| 18:05 | Grambling State | Ronald Demps misses the tip | 30-22 |
| 18:03 | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom hits the follow up shot | 30-24 |
| 17:39 | Boise State | Chester Gilbert hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Ian Graham | 32-24 |
| 17:10 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Swanson | 32-27 |
| 16:49 | Boise State | Ian Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-27 |
| 16:47 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 16:26 | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Demps | 32-30 |
| 16:01 | Boise State | Ian Graham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 16:00 | Boise State | Chester Gilbert tips it home | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Chester Gilbert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ian Graham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hal Prior (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Norris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Ronald Demps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Schrom (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Swanson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilburn Finkel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 15:32 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith hits the follow up shot | 34-32 |
| 15:24 | Boise State | Paul Norris hits the finger roll | 36-32 |
| 14:59 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Ronald Demps and he's hacked by Paul Norris - foul #3 on Paul Norris, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Boise State | Travis Little (SF), Jessie Corrado (C) Hal Prior, Paul Norris | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daniel Davis (PG), Thomas Adams (SG), Sterling Horvath (SF), Adam Price (C) Ronald Demps, Ronnie Schrom, Steve Swanson, Clifford Smith | |
| 14:59 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:40 | Boise State | Chester Gilbert hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Travis Little | 38-35 |
| 14:15 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 13:52 | Boise State | John Miles drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Gilbert | 40-38 |
| 13:27 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-38 |
| 13:26 | Boise State | Travis Little grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 12:57 | Boise State | Ian Graham makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jessie Corrado | 43-38 |
| 12:41 | Grambling State | Daniel Davis clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 43-38 |
| 12:39 | Grambling State | Adam Price tips it back up and in | 43-40 |
| 12:18 | Boise State | John Miles can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Adams - foul #1 on Thomas Adams, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Boise State | Hal Prior (SF), Paul Norris (C) Travis Little, Jessie Corrado | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom (SG), Clifford Smith (C) Thomas Adams, Wilburn Finkel | |
| 12:18 | Boise State | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 12:18 | Boise State | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:53 | Grambling State | Daniel Davis's pass is intercepted by Chester Gilbert | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Chester Gilbert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ian Graham (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hal Prior (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Miles (tiring) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Norris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Schrom (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sterling Horvath (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Adam Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifford Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Boise State | Sterling Horvath picks off the pass by Ian Graham | 45-40 |
| 11:12 | Grambling State | Chester Gilbert is called for the reach on Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Chester Gilbert, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank James (SG), Roderick Huizenga (PF) Ian Graham, John Miles | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Thomas Urbina (C) Clifford Smith | |
| 10:54 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 10:53 | Boise State | Paul Norris gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 10:31 | Boise State | Sterling Horvath takes the ball from Paul Norris | 45-40 |
| 10:08 | Grambling State | Roderick Huizenga blocks the jumper by Adam Price | 45-40 |
| 10:07 | Boise State | Chester Gilbert snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 10:00 | Boise State | Hal Prior is fouled on the floor by Sterling Horvath - foul #4 on Sterling Horvath, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Boise State | Jessie Corrado (C) Paul Norris | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steve Swanson (SF), Clifford Smith (C) Sterling Horvath, Thomas Urbina | |
| 09:43 | Boise State | Hal Prior makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Chester Gilbert | 48-40 |
| 09:15 | Grambling State | Daniel Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 09:13 | Boise State | Frank James grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 08:51 | Boise State | Hal Prior can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 08:50 | Grambling State | Adam Price grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 08:34 | Grambling State | Adam Price misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 48-40 |
| 08:32 | Boise State | Hal Prior pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 08:09 | Boise State | Clifford Smith is called for the reach on Frank James - foul #2 on Clifford Smith, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Boise State | Ian Graham (PG), Henry Lamb (SG), Travis Little (SF), John Miles (PF), Paul Norris (C) Chester Gilbert, Frank James, Hal Prior, Roderick Huizenga, Jessie Corrado | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Thomas Urbina (C) Clifford Smith | |
| 07:49 | Boise State | Paul Norris scores on a runner from the right block set up by Ian Graham | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Ian Graham (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Lamb (fresh) SF - Travis Little (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Norris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Schrom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Swanson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adam Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Urbina (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Grambling State | Henry Lamb takes the ball from Adam Price | 50-40 |
| 07:26 | Boise State | Travis Little can't throw it down | 50-40 |
| 07:25 | Grambling State | Adam Price grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 07:00 | Grambling State | Paul Norris picks off the pass by Adam Price | 50-40 |
| 06:38 | Boise State | Paul Norris hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 50-40 |
| 06:36 | Grambling State | Steve Swanson grabs the board | 50-40 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:18 | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-40 |
| 06:16 | Boise State | Ian Graham pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 05:57 | Boise State | Daniel Davis steals the ball from Paul Norris | 50-40 |
| 05:53 | Grambling State | Steve Swanson lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Davis | 50-42 |
| 05:53 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | Chester Gilbert (PG), Hal Prior (SF) Henry Lamb, Travis Little | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Thomas Adams (SG), Sterling Horvath (SF), Wilburn Finkel (PF), Clifford Smith (C) Daniel Davis, Steve Swanson, Adam Price, Thomas Urbina | |
| 05:35 | Boise State | John Miles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wilburn Finkel - foul #2 on Wilburn Finkel, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Steve Swanson (SF), Adam Price (PF) Thomas Adams, Wilburn Finkel | |
| 05:35 | Boise State | John Miles misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 05:35 | Boise State | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:11 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Clifford Smith | 51-45 |
| 04:57 | Boise State | Chester Gilbert misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Clifford Smith - foul #3 on Clifford Smith, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Daniel Davis (PG), Wilburn Finkel (PF) Steve Swanson, Adam Price | |
| 04:57 | Boise State | Chester Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 04:57 | Boise State | Chester Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 04:55 | Grambling State | Daniel Davis is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 04:42 | Boise State | John Miles knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Hal Prior | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:22 | Grambling State | Daniel Davis misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 55-45 |
| 04:20 | Boise State | Paul Norris grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 03:57 | Boise State | Ian Graham loses the dribble to Wilburn Finkel | 55-45 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:38 | Grambling State | Wilburn Finkel connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Daniel Davis | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Chester Gilbert (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ian Graham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hal Prior (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Miles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. C - Paul Norris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Schrom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sterling Horvath (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Wilburn Finkel (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Boise State | Clifford Smith blocks the short jumper by Ian Graham | 55-47 |
| 03:14 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 02:58 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath buries a 3 from straight away set up by Clifford Smith | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:33 | Boise State | Ian Graham misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-50 |
| 02:31 | Grambling State | Clifford Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:13 | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom is hacked by John Miles - foul #1 on John Miles, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Travis Little (SF), Roderick Huizenga (PF), Jessie Corrado (C) Hal Prior, John Miles, Paul Norris | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ronald Demps (PG), Steve Swanson (SF), Adam Price (PF) Daniel Davis, Ronnie Schrom, Wilburn Finkel | |
| 01:52 | Grambling State | Ian Graham is called for the reach on Ronald Demps - foul #1 on Ian Graham, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Hal Prior (SF), John Miles (PF), Paul Norris (C) Travis Little, Roderick Huizenga, Jessie Corrado | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom (SG), Wilburn Finkel (PF) Steve Swanson, Adam Price | |
| 01:33 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath connects on the shot from the left wing and the foul's on Hal Prior - foul #1 on Hal Prior, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| 01:33 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath misses the free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:33 | Boise State | Paul Norris pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 01:23 | Boise State | Paul Norris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| 00:57 | Grambling State | Ronnie Schrom misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 00:56 | Boise State | Hal Prior grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Boise State | John Miles knocks in the jumper from the right block | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-52 |
| 00:25 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Paul Norris | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Boise State | Paul Norris is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Demps - foul #2 on Ronald Demps, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| 00:19 | Boise State | Hal Prior is fouled on the floor by Wilburn Finkel - foul #3 on Wilburn Finkel, team foul #7 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Boise State | Henry Lamb (SG) Chester Gilbert | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 00:19 | Boise State | Hal Prior makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:19 | Boise State | Hal Prior makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:14 | Grambling State | Ian Graham picks off the pass by Sterling Horvath | 59-52 |
| 00:10 | Boise State | Ian Graham hits the finger roll | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Grambling State | Sterling Horvath double dribbles | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Ian Graham runs out the clock | 61-52 |