| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Herrmann (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Rodgers (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Shepherd (fresh) PF - Richard Dwight (fresh) 6 reb. C - Kenneth Rowland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Reuben White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rick Tea (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Finch (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Michael Mellor (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Ritchey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | John Shepherd inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | David Herrmann misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-32 |
| 19:38 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 19:32 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 32-32 |
| 19:30 | Colorado State | William Rodgers grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 19:24 | Colorado State | John Shepherd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 19:22 | BYU | Michael Mellor snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 19:17 | BYU | Rick Tea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 19:04 | Colorado State | John Shepherd buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 18:59 | BYU | Michael Mellor drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Finch and he's fouled by Kenneth Rowland - foul #3 on Kenneth Rowland, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan (C) Kenneth Rowland | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 18:59 | BYU | Michael Mellor misses the free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:59 | BYU | Michael Mellor grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:54 | BYU | Rick Tea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-34 |
| 18:52 | BYU | Michael Mellor snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 18:42 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 18:40 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey tips it in | 35-36 |
| 18:35 | Colorado State | John Shepherd misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 18:33 | Colorado State | William Rodgers snags the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:14 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Rick Tea - foul #1 on Rick Tea, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:14 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:14 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:52 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 17:51 | Colorado State | William Rodgers grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Raymond Ritchey - foul #1 on Raymond Ritchey, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG) David Herrmann | |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Watkins (C) Raymond Ritchey | |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:20 | BYU | Robert Sullivan steps in front of the William Finch pass | 39-36 |
| 16:58 | Colorado State | The 3pt attempt by John Owen is denied by Michael Mellor | 39-36 |
| 16:56 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan gets the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:45 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-36 |
| 16:43 | BYU | William Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:39 | BYU | William Finch loses the dribble to John Shepherd | 39-36 |
| 16:35 | Colorado State | John Owen can't throw it down | 39-36 |
| 16:33 | BYU | Robert Watkins snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 16:27 | BYU | The jump hook by Reuben White is blocked by John Shepherd | 39-36 |
| 16:26 | BYU | Rick Tea pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:18 | BYU | Rick Tea drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Mellor | 39-39 |
| 16:11 | Colorado State | John Owen misses the floater from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 16:09 | BYU | Michael Mellor gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:03 | BYU | Rick Tea hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Finch | 39-41 |
| 15:44 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight lays it up and in set up by John Owen | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rodgers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Shepherd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Dwight (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Reuben White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rick Tea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Finch (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Michael Mellor (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Watkins (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:25 | BYU | Reuben White hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Watkins | 41-43 |
| 15:20 | Colorado State | Michael Mellor steals the ball from John Owen | 41-43 |
| 14:59 | BYU | Rick Tea makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Reuben White | 41-46 |
| 14:45 | Colorado State | John Shepherd misses badly on a floater in the paint | 41-46 |
| 14:43 | BYU | Michael Mellor grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 14:23 | BYU | Michael Mellor misses the driving attempt from the right block | 41-46 |
| 14:21 | BYU | Rick Tea grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 14:01 | BYU | William Finch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Herrmann (PG), John Harrison (SG), Chad Mitchell (SF), Carl Anderson (PF), Kenneth Rowland (C) John Owen, William Rodgers, John Shepherd, Robert Sullivan, Richard Dwight | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Petri (PG), Andrew Cornelison (SG), William Sturdevant (SF), Raymond Ritchey (C) Reuben White, Rick Tea, William Finch, Robert Watkins | |
| 13:39 | Colorado State | William Sturdevant is called for the reach on Carl Anderson - foul #2 on William Sturdevant, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| 13:10 | Colorado State | David Herrmann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-46 |
| 12:54 | BYU | John Harrison picks off the pass by Andrew Cornelison | 41-46 |
| 12:37 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by William Sturdevant - foul #3 on William Sturdevant, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Shea (PG) Michael Mellor | |
| 12:37 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:37 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:37 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:17 | BYU | Richard Petri misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 12:15 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:02 | BYU | William Sturdevant misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-46 |
| 12:01 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to David Herrmann | 41-46 |
| 11:47 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson slams it home set up by David Herrmann | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Herrmann (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Harrison (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Chad Mitchell (fresh) PF - Carl Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Rowland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Steven Shea (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Cornelison (fresh) SF - William Sturdevant (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Richard Petri (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Raymond Ritchey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 11:19 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey tips it but misses | 43-46 |
| 11:17 | BYU | Richard Petri grabs the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 11:02 | BYU | Richard Petri can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 43-46 |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 10:55 | Colorado State | John Harrison's pass is intercepted by Andrew Cornelison | 43-46 |
| 10:30 | BYU | Steven Shea is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Steven Shea, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG), William Rodgers (SG), John Shepherd (SF), Robert Sullivan (PF), Maynard Adams (C) David Herrmann, John Harrison, Chad Mitchell, Carl Anderson, Kenneth Rowland | |
| Subs | BYU | Reuben White (PG), Rick Tea (SG), William Finch (SF), Robert Watkins (PF) Steven Shea, Andrew Cornelison, William Sturdevant, Richard Petri | |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | William Rodgers hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Sullivan | 45-46 |
| 10:02 | BYU | Reuben White misses the lay-in | 45-46 |
| 10:00 | BYU | Rick Tea tips it but misses | 45-46 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:52 | Colorado State | William Rodgers misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rick Tea - foul #2 on Rick Tea, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Dwight (PF) Maynard Adams | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 09:52 | Colorado State | William Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:52 | Colorado State | William Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:33 | BYU | Reuben White hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rick Tea | 46-49 |
| 09:23 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Petri (SG), Michael Mellor (PF) Rick Tea, Raymond Ritchey | |
| 09:08 | BYU | John Shepherd steps in front of the Michael Mellor pass | 46-49 |
| 08:51 | Colorado State | John Owen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 08:39 | BYU | William Finch misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Dwight - foul #2 on Richard Dwight, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Carl Anderson (PF), Kenneth Rowland (C) Richard Dwight, Robert Sullivan | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 08:39 | BYU | William Finch makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:39 | BYU | William Finch misses the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 08:39 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | The jump hook by John Owen is blocked by Robert Watkins | 48-50 |
| 08:26 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| 08:21 | BYU | Richard Petri misses the 3 from straight away but the foul's on William Rodgers - foul #1 on William Rodgers, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Herrmann (PG) John Owen | |
| Subs | BYU | William Sturdevant (SF) William Finch | |
| 08:21 | BYU | Richard Petri makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:21 | BYU | Richard Petri misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:21 | BYU | Richard Petri makes the 3rd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:05 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson is called for traveling | 50-52 |
| 07:44 | BYU | Richard Petri misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 07:43 | BYU | Michael Mellor tips it in | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Herrmann (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Rodgers (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Shepherd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Rowland (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Reuben White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Petri (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Sturdevant (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Michael Mellor (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Watkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Colorado State | David Herrmann misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-54 |
| 07:36 | BYU | Robert Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 07:29 | BYU | Richard Petri drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Reuben White | 50-57 |
| 07:19 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland clanks a runner from the baseline | 50-57 |
| 07:17 | BYU | William Sturdevant grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 07:13 | BYU | Reuben White comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 07:12 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 06:51 | Colorado State | William Rodgers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG), John Harrison (SG), Chad Mitchell (SF), Richard Dwight (PF), Robert Sullivan (C) David Herrmann, William Rodgers, John Shepherd, Carl Anderson, Kenneth Rowland | |
| Subs | BYU | Rick Tea (SG), William Finch (SF), Raymond Ritchey (C) Reuben White, Richard Petri, Robert Watkins | |
| 06:36 | BYU | William Sturdevant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Shea (PG) William Sturdevant | |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | John Owen misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 50-57 |
| 06:16 | BYU | Michael Mellor gets the rebound | 50-57 |
| 06:12 | BYU | William Finch hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Steven Shea | 50-60 |
| 05:45 | Colorado State | John Owen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 50-60 |
| 05:43 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 05:30 | Colorado State | The jumper by Chad Mitchell is denied by William Finch | 50-60 |
| 05:29 | BYU | The rebound goes to William Finch | 50-60 |
| 05:23 | BYU | William Finch clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-60 |
| 05:21 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey tips it in | 50-62 |
| 05:14 | Colorado State | Richard Dwight makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Harrison | 52-62 |
| 05:00 | BYU | Rick Tea misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 52-62 |
| 04:58 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 04:58 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Herrmann (PG), William Rodgers (SG), John Shepherd (SF), Carl Anderson (PF), Kenneth Rowland (C) John Owen, John Harrison, Chad Mitchell, Richard Dwight, Robert Sullivan | |
| Subs | BYU | Reuben White (PG), Robert Watkins (PF) Steven Shea, Michael Mellor | |
| 04:38 | Colorado State | John Shepherd clanks a floater from the left side | 52-62 |
| 04:36 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 04:32 | BYU | William Finch's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Rowland | 52-62 |
| 04:30 | Colorado State | Kenneth Rowland snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 04:27 | Colorado State | David Herrmann is hacked by Reuben White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Reuben White, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Petri (C) Raymond Ritchey | |
| 04:27 | Colorado State | David Herrmann makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:27 | Colorado State | David Herrmann makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:14 | BYU | Rick Tea is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Rick Tea, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| 03:48 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from David Herrmann | 56-62 |
| 03:43 | BYU | Reuben White misses long on a floater from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 03:41 | BYU | Reuben White tips it back up and in | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - David Herrmann (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Rodgers (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Rowland (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Reuben White (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rick Tea (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Finch (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Watkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Petri (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Colorado State | William Rodgers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Anderson | 58-64 |
| 03:25 | BYU | Richard Petri's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Rowland | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Colorado State | William Rodgers misses long on a jumper from the right side | 58-64 |
| 03:15 | BYU | Rick Tea pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 03:11 | BYU | Rick Tea scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Reuben White | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Carl Anderson can't throw it down | 58-67 |
| 02:59 | BYU | Reuben White gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 02:59 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Mellor (PF), Raymond Ritchey (C) Robert Watkins, Richard Petri | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:40 | BYU | Raymond Ritchey hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 58-67 |
| 02:38 | Colorado State | John Shepherd grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | John Shepherd clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Rick Tea - foul #4 on Rick Tea, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | John Shepherd misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | John Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 02:14 | BYU | Reuben White is fouled on the floor by David Herrmann - foul #3 on David Herrmann, team foul #4 | 59-67 |
| 02:01 | BYU | Reuben White scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Ritchey | 59-69 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | William Rodgers clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-69 |
| 01:46 | BYU | Reuben White gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 01:40 | BYU | William Finch is hacked by John Shepherd - foul #2 on John Shepherd, team foul #5 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Owen (PG), John Harrison (SG), Chad Mitchell (SF), Richard Dwight (PF), Robert Sullivan (C) David Herrmann, William Rodgers, John Shepherd, Carl Anderson, Kenneth Rowland | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Petri (PG), Andrew Cornelison (SG), William Sturdevant (SF), Robert Watkins (C) Reuben White, Rick Tea, William Finch, Raymond Ritchey | |
| 01:27 | BYU | Michael Mellor buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Petri | 59-71 |
| 01:21 | Colorado State | Robert Sullivan comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-71 |
| 01:20 | Colorado State | John Owen gets the offensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 01:06 | Colorado State | John Owen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 01:04 | BYU | Robert Watkins gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 00:59 | BYU | William Sturdevant lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Petri | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | Chad Mitchell hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by John Owen | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | BYU | Andrew Cornelison buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Mellor | 61-75 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Andrew Cornelison is called for the reach on John Harrison - foul #1 on Andrew Cornelison, team foul #10 | 61-75 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | John Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | John Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Richard Petri runs out the clock | 63-75 |