| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dennis Claborn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Sharer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Reginald Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Leonard Agee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Rygalski (fresh) SF - Robert Gehl (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Read (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Osterman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho | Robert Gehl inbounds the ball | 43-35 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Idaho | Dennis Claborn is called for the reach on Robert Gehl in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Claborn, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 19:51 | Idaho | Robert Gehl comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 19:50 | Idaho | Scott Osterman snags the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 19:35 | Idaho | Reginald Taylor steps in front of the Robert Gehl pass | 43-35 |
| 19:19 | Utah State | William Brown is whistled for a carry | 43-35 |
| 19:07 | Idaho | Robert Gehl misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 19:05 | Idaho | Leonard Agee grabs the offensive board | 43-35 |
| 18:48 | Idaho | Leonard Agee clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jody Larsen (C) Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 18:48 | Idaho | Leonard Agee makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:48 | Idaho | Leonard Agee misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:48 | Utah State | William Brown gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 18:34 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by George Rygalski - foul #1 on George Rygalski, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass (SG) George Rygalski | |
| 18:34 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 18:34 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:14 | Idaho | Robert Gehl scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 17:50 | Utah State | Jody Larsen misses badly on a floater from close range | 45-39 |
| 17:48 | Idaho | Leonard Agee grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:26 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Gehl | 45-42 |
| 17:02 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is hacked by Leonard Agee - foul #1 on Leonard Agee, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), James Poling (SG), Alexander Buckingham (SF), James Ross (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) Victor Perdue, Dennis Claborn, Eugene Sharer, William Brown, Jody Larsen | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Rygalski (SG), Erick Amos (SF), Johnny Harward (PF), Howard Anderson (C) Leonard Agee, Robert Gehl, John Read, Scott Osterman | |
| 16:51 | Utah State | James Poling hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Reginald Taylor | 48-42 |
| 16:45 | Idaho | Johnny Harward can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 16:44 | Utah State | James Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 16:31 | Utah State | James Ross misses the easy layup but the foul's on Johnny Harward - foul #1 on Johnny Harward, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| 16:31 | Utah State | James Ross makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 16:31 | Utah State | James Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 16:18 | Idaho | Johnny Harward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Edwin Jaques (PG) Paul Pendergrass | |
| 16:02 | Utah State | Michael Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 16:00 | Idaho | Johnny Harward gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Poling (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alexander Buckingham (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Edwin Jaques (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Rygalski (fresh) SF - Erick Amos (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Johnny Harward (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Idaho | Howard Anderson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Reginald Taylor - foul #2 on Reginald Taylor, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho | James Bernard (SG), Michael Richard (SF) George Rygalski, Erick Amos | |
| 15:48 | Idaho | Howard Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 15:48 | Idaho | Howard Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 15:30 | Utah State | James Ross's floater is tipped away by Johnny Harward | 50-44 |
| 15:29 | Idaho | Michael Richard snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 15:14 | Idaho | Reginald Taylor steals the ball from James Bernard | 50-44 |
| 15:01 | Utah State | James Ross is fouled on the floor by Johnny Harward - foul #2 on Johnny Harward, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Claborn (SG), Eugene Sharer (SF), William Brown (PF), Jody Larsen (C) James Poling, Alexander Buckingham, James Ross, Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | Leonard Agee (PG), Paul Pendergrass (SG), John Read (PF), Erick Amos (C) Edwin Jaques, James Bernard, Johnny Harward, Howard Anderson | |
| 14:56 | Utah State | John Read steals the ball from Victor Perdue | 50-44 |
| 14:46 | Idaho | Erick Amos misses long on a floater from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 14:44 | Utah State | Jody Larsen grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 14:23 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Claborn | 53-44 |
| 14:00 | Idaho | Leonard Agee clanks a floater from the right side | 53-44 |
| 13:58 | Utah State | Jody Larsen pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:44 | Utah State | Victor Perdue buries a jumper from the right side | 55-44 |
| 13:29 | Idaho | John Read can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-44 |
| 13:28 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 13:04 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer is whistled for traveling | 55-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), James Poling (SG), Alexander Buckingham (SF), James Ross (C) Victor Perdue, Dennis Claborn, Eugene Sharer, Jody Larsen | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Rygalski (SG), Robert Gehl (SF), Johnny Harward (PF), Scott Osterman (C) Leonard Agee, Michael Richard, John Read, Erick Amos | |
| 12:52 | Idaho | Johnny Harward misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 12:50 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass grabs the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 12:45 | Idaho | George Rygalski is open and scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Pendergrass | 55-46 |
| 12:20 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 12:19 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Johnny Harward | 55-46 |
| 12:00 | Idaho | Scott Osterman hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Gehl | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Poling (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alexander Buckingham (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Paul Pendergrass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Rygalski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Gehl (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Johnny Harward (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Osterman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Utah State | William Brown blows the layup | 55-48 |
| 11:52 | Idaho | The rebound goes to George Rygalski | 55-48 |
| 11:36 | Idaho | Alexander Buckingham is called for the reach on Robert Gehl - foul #2 on Alexander Buckingham, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Dennis Claborn (SG), Reginald Taylor (C) Michael Smith, Alexander Buckingham, William Brown | |
| Subs | Idaho | Leonard Agee (PG), Edwin Jaques (SG), Michael Richard (SF), John Read (PF) Paul Pendergrass, George Rygalski, Robert Gehl, Johnny Harward | |
| 11:17 | Idaho | Edwin Jaques clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 11:16 | Utah State | James Ross gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 10:55 | Utah State | James Poling comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 10:53 | Utah State | James Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 10:35 | Utah State | James Ross loses the ball out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Eugene Sharer (SF), Jody Larsen (PF) Eugene Portillo, James Poling, James Ross | |
| Subs | Idaho | Johnny Harward (C) Scott Osterman | |
| 10:31 | Idaho | Leonard Agee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Rygalski (SG) Edwin Jaques | |
| 10:15 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor hits a floater in the lane | 57-48 |
| 10:04 | Idaho | Leonard Agee buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Richard | 57-50 |
| 09:39 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn misses the dunk | 57-50 |
| 09:37 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Jody Larsen | 57-50 |
| 09:20 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Richard - foul #4 on Michael Richard, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG), William Brown (PF) Michael Smith, Dennis Claborn, Jody Larsen | |
| Subs | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass (PG), Edwin Jaques (SG), Robert Gehl (SF), Erick Amos (C) Leonard Agee, George Rygalski, Michael Richard, Johnny Harward | |
| 09:20 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 09:20 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:07 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Victor Perdue - foul #3 on Victor Perdue, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Ross (C) Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 09:07 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:07 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:07 | Utah State | The rebound goes to William Brown | 59-50 |
| 08:51 | Utah State | William Brown connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Alexander Buckingham | 61-50 |
| 08:49 | Idaho | Victor Perdue is called for the reach on Paul Pendergrass in the backcourt - foul #4 on Victor Perdue, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), James Poling (SG) Victor Perdue, Eugene Sharer | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 08:31 | Idaho | Robert Gehl's fadeaway is rejected by James Ross | 61-50 |
| 08:30 | Idaho | Erick Amos misses the tip | 61-50 |
| 08:29 | Utah State | James Poling grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:04 | Utah State | William Brown can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 61-50 |
| 08:02 | Utah State | James Poling snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 07:53 | Utah State | James Poling connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Alexander Buckingham | 63-50 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Eugene Portillo (fresh) SG - James Poling (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Alexander Buckingham (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Paul Pendergrass (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Jaques (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gehl (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Read (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Erick Amos (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Idaho | Robert Gehl is whistled for traveling | 63-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Victor Perdue (SG), Eugene Sharer (SF), Reginald Taylor (C) Eugene Portillo, James Poling, Alexander Buckingham, James Ross | |
| Subs | Idaho | Leonard Agee (PG), Michael Richard (SF), Johnny Harward (PF), Scott Osterman (C) Edwin Jaques, Robert Gehl, John Read, Erick Amos | |
| 07:30 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer is hacked by Michael Richard - foul #5 on Michael Richard, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jody Larsen (C) Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | George Rygalski (SG), James Bernard (SF) Paul Pendergrass, Michael Richard | |
| 07:09 | Utah State | William Brown comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on James Bernard - foul #1 on James Bernard, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Gehl (SF) James Bernard | |
| 07:09 | Utah State | William Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:09 | Utah State | William Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:53 | Idaho | Leonard Agee buries a floater from the right wing set up by Robert Gehl | 65-52 |
| 06:29 | Utah State | Victor Perdue scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 67-52 |
| 06:16 | Idaho | George Rygalski clanks a fadeaway from close range | 67-52 |
| 06:15 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Jody Larsen | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:50 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 05:49 | Utah State | Jody Larsen grabs the offensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | Eugene Sharer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 67-52 |
| 05:36 | Idaho | Scott Osterman grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:18 | Idaho | Johnny Harward hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 67-52 |
| 05:17 | Utah State | Jody Larsen snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 04:54 | Utah State | Johnny Harward is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #3 on Johnny Harward, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Claborn (SG), James Poling (SF), James Ross (PF), Reginald Taylor (C) Victor Perdue, Eugene Sharer, William Brown, Jody Larsen | |
| Subs | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass (PG), Edwin Jaques (SG), Erick Amos (SF), John Read (PF), Howard Anderson (C) Leonard Agee, George Rygalski, Robert Gehl, Johnny Harward, Scott Osterman | |
| 04:54 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:54 | Idaho | Edwin Jaques grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 04:46 | Idaho | Dennis Claborn is called for the reach on Paul Pendergrass - foul #3 on Dennis Claborn, team foul #7 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 04:46 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:46 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | James Poling is fouled on the floor by Howard Anderson - foul #1 on Howard Anderson, team foul #9 | 67-52 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | James Poling makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | James Poling makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 04:06 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass is hacked by Dennis Claborn - foul #4 on Dennis Claborn, team foul #8 | 69-52 |
| 04:06 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 04:06 | Idaho | Paul Pendergrass makes the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-54 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alexander Buckingham (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Claborn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Poling (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Reginald Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Paul Pendergrass (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Jaques (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Erick Amos (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Read (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:28 | Idaho | Erick Amos misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 69-54 |
| 03:26 | Idaho | Howard Anderson tips it but misses | 69-54 |
| 03:25 | Utah State | James Ross gets the rebound | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Utah State | James Poling's pass is intercepted by John Read | 69-54 |
| 02:50 | Idaho | John Read is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 69-54 |
| 02:49 | Idaho | Edwin Jaques grabs the offensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 02:33 | Idaho | Edwin Jaques can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-54 |
| 02:32 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Dennis Claborn | 69-54 |
| 02:17 | Utah State | James Ross hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-54 |
| 02:15 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor misses the tip | 69-54 |
| 02:13 | Utah State | Dennis Claborn tips it back up and in | 71-54 |
| 02:09 | Idaho | Erick Amos loses the dribble to James Poling in the backcourt | 71-54 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | James Poling buries a floater from the left block | 73-54 |
| 01:37 | Idaho | Howard Anderson is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 73-54 |
| 01:36 | Utah State | Reginald Taylor pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 01:12 | Utah State | James Ross comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on John Read - foul #3 on John Read, team foul #10 | 73-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Jody Larsen (C) Dennis Claborn, Reginald Taylor | |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Gehl (SF), Johnny Harward (PF) John Read, Howard Anderson | |
| 01:12 | Utah State | James Ross misses the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:12 | Utah State | James Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 73-54 |
| 01:12 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Erick Amos | 73-54 |
| 00:50 | Idaho | Edwin Jaques can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 73-54 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Jody Larsen | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Utah State | James Ross can't connect on a floater from the right block | 73-54 |
| 00:27 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Robert Gehl | 73-54 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Idaho | Robert Gehl buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Jaques | 73-56 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Victor Perdue runs out the clock | 73-56 |