| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Gene Farber (fresh) SG - Tyler Dicks (fresh) SF - Neil Smith (fresh) PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) C - James Moon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) SG - Victor Long (fresh) SF - Shawn Bryant (fresh) PF - Eugene Delaney (fresh) C - Kevin Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Eugene Delaney wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | BYU | Victor Long's pass is intercepted by Tyler Dicks | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | San Diego State | Neil Smith slams it home on a great pass from Tyler Dicks | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | BYU | Victor Long connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Richardson | 2-3 |
| 19:08 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks misses the jumper from the baseline | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | BYU | Kevin Williams pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 19:01 | BYU | Kevin Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:59 | San Diego State | James Moon grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:34 | BYU | Victor Long pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | BYU | Shawn Bryant misses long on a shot from the left side | 2-3 |
| 18:28 | BYU | Shawn Bryant tips it in | 2-5 |
| 18:08 | San Diego State | Neil Smith blows the layup | 2-5 |
| 18:06 | BYU | Eugene Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:01 | BYU | Victor Long connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Shawn Bryant | 2-8 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks drills a shot from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 17:39 | BYU | Shawn Bryant makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Victor Long | 4-11 |
| 17:22 | San Diego State | Eugene Delaney steals the ball from Neil Smith | 4-11 |
| 17:08 | BYU | Victor Long can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-11 |
| 17:07 | San Diego State | Neil Smith grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 16:57 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks is hacked by Kevin Williams - foul #1 on Kevin Williams, team foul #1 | 4-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (PG), Charles Sanderson (SG), Robert Matthews (SF), Michael Buelow (PF), Ronald Davis (C) Gene Farber, Tyler Dicks, Neil Smith, Michael Blanks, James Moon | |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Gary Jamison (SG), Alfred Negrete (SF), William Zalar (PF), Dustin Bartels (C) Paul Richardson, Victor Long, Shawn Bryant, Eugene Delaney, Kevin Williams | |
| 16:45 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 16:43 | BYU | William Zalar grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 16:38 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 16:37 | BYU | William Zalar snags the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 16:23 | BYU | William Zalar misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 16:21 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 16:15 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 16:14 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow can't tip it in | 4-11 |
| 16:12 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis snags the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 16:00 | San Diego State | Dale Simmons steals it from Ronald Davis | 4-11 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mitchell Lane (fresh) SG - Charles Sanderson (fresh) SF - Robert Matthews (fresh) PF - Michael Buelow (fresh) C - Ronald Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dale Simmons (fresh) SG - Gary Jamison (fresh) SF - Alfred Negrete (fresh) PF - William Zalar (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dustin Bartels (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | BYU | Mitchell Lane steals the ball from William Zalar | 4-11 |
| 15:44 | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane hits the finger roll | 6-11 |
| 15:35 | BYU | Alfred Negrete is fouled on the floor by Robert Matthews - foul #1 on Robert Matthews, team foul #1 | 6-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Michael Blanks (PF), James Moon (C) Charles Sanderson, Robert Matthews, Michael Buelow, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | BYU | Victor Long (SG), Shawn Bryant (SF), Eugene Delaney (PF), Kevin Williams (C) Gary Jamison, Alfred Negrete, William Zalar, Dustin Bartels | |
| 15:24 | BYU | Shawn Bryant is hacked by Mitchell Lane - foul #1 on Mitchell Lane, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| 15:13 | BYU | A charge is called on Shawn Bryant - foul #1 on Shawn Bryant, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (PG) Mitchell Lane | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 14:51 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks's layup is rejected by Eugene Delaney | 6-11 |
| 14:50 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks grabs the offensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:33 | San Diego State | Neil Smith buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gene Farber | 9-11 |
| 14:13 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 9-11 |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 13:48 | San Diego State | Neil Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-11 |
| 13:46 | BYU | Victor Long snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Shawn Bryant clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Neil Smith - foul #1 on Neil Smith, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (PG), Michael Buelow (SG), Robert Matthews (SF) Gene Farber, Tyler Dicks, Neil Smith | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Alfred Negrete (SG) Dale Simmons, Victor Long | |
| 13:35 | BYU | Shawn Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Shawn Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:21 | San Diego State | James Moon is called for traveling | 9-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Davis (PF) Michael Blanks | |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (SG), William Zalar (PF), Dustin Bartels (C) Shawn Bryant, Eugene Delaney, Kevin Williams | |
| 13:08 | BYU | The jump hook by William Zalar is blocked by Ronald Davis | 9-13 |
| 13:06 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Robert Matthews | 9-13 |
| 13:02 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mitchell Lane | 12-13 |
| 12:49 | BYU | William Zalar hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Davis - foul #1 on Ronald Davis, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (SG) James Moon | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 12:49 | BYU | William Zalar makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:49 | BYU | William Zalar makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 12:39 | BYU | William Zalar pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 12:34 | BYU | Paul Richardson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Alfred Negrete | 12-18 |
| 12:14 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-18 |
| 12:09 | BYU | Paul Richardson is fouled on the floor by Charles Sanderson - foul #1 on Charles Sanderson, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (PG), Tyler Dicks (SG), Neil Smith (SF), Michael Blanks (PF) Mitchell Lane, Charles Sanderson, Robert Matthews, Michael Buelow | |
| Subs | BYU | Victor Long (SG), Eugene Delaney (PF), Kevin Williams (C) Gary Jamison, William Zalar, Dustin Bartels | |
| 11:55 | BYU | Eugene Delaney can't throw it down but he's hacked by Michael Blanks - foul #1 on Michael Blanks, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| 11:55 | BYU | Eugene Delaney misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 11:55 | BYU | Eugene Delaney makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Gene Farber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tyler Dicks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Blanks (fresh) C - Ronald Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Long (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Negrete (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eugene Delaney (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kevin Williams (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | San Diego State | Gene Farber comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 11:42 | San Diego State | Neil Smith hits the follow up shot | 17-19 |
| 11:37 | BYU | Eugene Delaney loses the dribble to Neil Smith | 17-19 |
| 11:20 | San Diego State | Victor Long is called for the reach on Tyler Dicks - foul #1 on Victor Long, team foul #3 | 17-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Moon (C) Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Shawn Bryant (SF) Paul Richardson, Alfred Negrete | |
| 11:04 | San Diego State | Gene Farber drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 10:54 | BYU | Eugene Delaney misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 10:52 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks grabs the board | 20-19 |
| 10:49 | San Diego State | Gene Farber is called for traveling in the backcourt | 20-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (PG), Michael Buelow (SF) Gene Farber, Neil Smith | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 10:42 | BYU | Kevin Williams is called for traveling | 20-19 |
| 10:26 | San Diego State | James Moon comes up short on the floater from close range | 20-19 |
| 10:24 | BYU | Shawn Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 10:18 | BYU | Kevin Williams lays it up and in | 20-21 |
| 10:06 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow's pass is intercepted by Victor Long | 20-21 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Dale Simmons is hacked by Mitchell Lane - foul #2 on Mitchell Lane, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (PG), Robert Matthews (SF), Ronald Davis (PF) Mitchell Lane, Tyler Dicks, Michael Blanks | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), William Zalar (PF), Dustin Bartels (C) Victor Long, Eugene Delaney, Kevin Williams | |
| 09:51 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 09:35 | San Diego State | James Moon is hacked by Paul Richardson - foul #1 on Paul Richardson, team foul #4 | 20-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Neil Smith (SF) Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | BYU | Alfred Negrete (SG) Dale Simmons | |
| 09:28 | San Diego State | Neil Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 09:26 | BYU | William Zalar pulls down the rebound | 20-23 |
| 09:22 | BYU | Shawn Bryant hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Dustin Bartels | 20-26 |
| 09:09 | San Diego State | James Moon knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Dustin Bartels - foul #1 on Dustin Bartels, team foul #5 | 22-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (PG) Charles Sanderson | |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (SG) Shawn Bryant | |
| 09:09 | San Diego State | James Moon misses the free throw | 22-26 |
| 09:09 | BYU | Gary Jamison pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| 09:07 | BYU | Paul Richardson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Matthews (C) James Moon | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 08:50 | San Diego State | Neil Smith misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-26 |
| 08:49 | BYU | Dustin Bartels snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 08:25 | BYU | William Zalar's pass is intercepted by Robert Matthews | 22-26 |
| 08:07 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 08:05 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Davis | 22-26 |
| 08:00 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 22-26 |
| 07:59 | San Diego State | Neil Smith misses the tip | 22-26 |
| 07:57 | BYU | The rebound goes to Alfred Negrete | 22-26 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Gene Farber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Buelow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Neil Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Davis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Jamison (fresh) SF - Alfred Negrete (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Zalar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Bartels (fresh) | |
| 07:48 | BYU | Paul Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 22-26 |
| 07:46 | BYU | Dustin Bartels tips it but misses | 22-26 |
| 07:45 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 07:37 | San Diego State | Neil Smith makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gene Farber | 25-26 |
| 07:14 | BYU | Gary Jamison can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 06:53 | San Diego State | Michael Buelow is called for traveling | 25-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (PG), Tyler Dicks (SG), Michael Blanks (PF), James Moon (C) Gene Farber, Michael Buelow, Neil Smith, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Victor Long (SG), Shawn Bryant (SF), Eugene Delaney (PF), Kevin Williams (C) Paul Richardson, Gary Jamison, Alfred Negrete, William Zalar, Dustin Bartels | |
| 06:40 | BYU | Dale Simmons is fouled on the floor by Michael Blanks - foul #2 on Michael Blanks, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Neil Smith (SF), Michael Buelow (PF) Robert Matthews, Michael Blanks | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:40 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 06:40 | BYU | Dale Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | James Moon knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Charles Sanderson and the foul's on Victor Long - foul #2 on Victor Long, team foul #6 | 27-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG) Victor Long | |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | James Moon misses the free throw | 27-28 |
| 06:14 | BYU | Kevin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 05:55 | BYU | Dale Simmons is called for traveling | 27-28 |
| 05:31 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Tyler Dicks | 30-28 |
| 05:26 | BYU | Shawn Bryant blows the layup | 30-28 |
| 05:25 | BYU | Eugene Delaney can't tip it in | 30-28 |
| 05:23 | San Diego State | James Moon gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 04:56 | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 04:54 | BYU | Eugene Delaney snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 04:48 | BYU | Eugene Delaney is fouled on the floor by Michael Buelow - foul #1 on Michael Buelow, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Matthews (SF), Ronald Davis (PF) Neil Smith, Michael Buelow | |
| Subs | BYU | Alfred Negrete (SG) Paul Richardson | |
| 04:48 | BYU | Eugene Delaney misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 04:48 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to James Moon | 30-28 |
| 04:33 | San Diego State | Robert Matthews buries a shot from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 04:28 | BYU | Alfred Negrete knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Dale Simmons and he's hacked by Tyler Dicks - foul #1 on Tyler Dicks, team foul #10 | 32-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gene Farber (PG), Jeffrey Fetzer (C) Charles Sanderson, James Moon | |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (SG), Samuel Whitman (SF) Dale Simmons, Shawn Bryant | |
| 04:28 | BYU | Alfred Negrete makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 04:09 | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks comes up short on the shot from the left block | 32-31 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Gene Farber grabs the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 04:01 | San Diego State | Kevin Williams denies the turnaround by Robert Matthews | 32-31 |
| 03:59 | BYU | The rebound goes to Alfred Negrete | 32-31 |
| 03:53 | BYU | Eugene Delaney misses short on a runner in the paint | 32-31 |
| 03:51 | BYU | Samuel Whitman pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Gene Farber (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tyler Dicks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Davis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Fetzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Alfred Negrete (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Jamison (fresh) SF - Samuel Whitman (fresh) PF - Eugene Delaney (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | BYU | Alfred Negrete knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Kevin Williams | 32-33 |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Eugene Delaney - foul #1 on Eugene Delaney, team foul #7 | 32-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mitchell Lane (SG), Michael Blanks (PF) Tyler Dicks, Jeffrey Fetzer | |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Victor Long (SG), Shawn Bryant (SF), William Zalar (PF), Dustin Bartels (C) Alfred Negrete, Gary Jamison, Samuel Whitman, Eugene Delaney, Kevin Williams | |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:12 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 02:50 | BYU | Dale Simmons misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 33-33 |
| 02:48 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Michael Blanks | 33-33 |
| 02:22 | San Diego State | Dale Simmons steals it from Michael Blanks | 33-33 |
| 02:19 | BYU | Shawn Bryant banks in the layup set up by Dale Simmons | 33-35 |
| 02:03 | San Diego State | Ronald Davis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Blanks | 35-35 |
| 01:44 | BYU | William Zalar banks in the layup set up by Dale Simmons | 35-37 |
| 01:30 | San Diego State | Shawn Bryant is called for the reach on Gene Farber - foul #2 on Shawn Bryant, team foul #8 | 35-37 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Buelow (SF), James Moon (C) Robert Matthews, Ronald Davis | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Eugene Delaney (PF), Kevin Williams (C) Dale Simmons, William Zalar, Dustin Bartels | |
| 01:30 | San Diego State | Gene Farber makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:30 | San Diego State | Gene Farber makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 01:16 | BYU | James Moon is called for the reach on Shawn Bryant - foul #1 on James Moon, team foul #11 | 37-37 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tyler Dicks (SG), Neil Smith (SF) Gene Farber, Michael Buelow | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 01:16 | BYU | Shawn Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 01:16 | BYU | Shawn Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 00:57 | San Diego State | James Moon knocks in the floater from the right side | 39-39 |
| 00:29 | BYU | James Moon swats the layup by Eugene Delaney | 39-39 |
| 00:28 | San Diego State | James Moon grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks is fouled on the floor by Eugene Delaney - foul #2 on Eugene Delaney, team foul #9 | 39-39 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Sanderson (PG) Mitchell Lane | |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (SG), Alfred Negrete (SF) Victor Long, Shawn Bryant | |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Michael Blanks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Alfred Negrete clanks a floater from the right block | 41-39 |