| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dennis Reiff (fresh) SG - Phillip King (fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) C - Matthew Palmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) PF - Michael Hill (fresh) C - Joe Putnam (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Joe Putnam wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | Air Force | Joe Putnam connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Raymond Wier | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | BYU | Phillip King can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Air Force | Raymond Wier grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Air Force | Joe Putnam is called for a backcourt violation | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | BYU | The short jumper by Phillip King is denied by Michael Hill | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Joe Putnam | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Air Force | Michael Hill misses the fadeaway from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds tips it back up and in | 0-4 |
| 17:54 | BYU | Phillip King can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 17:53 | Air Force | Raymond Wier pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:41 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds's floater is tipped away by Matthew Palmer | 0-4 |
| 17:39 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds snags the offensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:19 | Air Force | Joe Putnam knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Raymond Wier | 0-6 |
| 17:03 | BYU | Steve Nyberg makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Phillip King | 2-6 |
| 16:47 | Air Force | Raymond Wier scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Deloach | 2-9 |
| 16:34 | BYU | Steve Nyberg comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 16:33 | Air Force | Joe Putnam snags the defensive board | 2-9 |
| 16:29 | Air Force | Brian Deloach is fouled on the floor by Joseph Issa - foul #1 on Joseph Issa, team foul #1 | 2-9 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SF) Robert Reynolds | |
| 16:07 | Air Force | Raymond Wier connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brian Deloach | 2-12 |
| 15:38 | BYU | Joseph Issa misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-12 |
| 15:36 | BYU | Steve Nyberg gets the offensive rebound | 2-12 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dennis Reiff (fresh) SG - Phillip King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Palmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ruben Rowland (fresh) PF - Michael Hill (fairly fresh) C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | BYU | Dennis Reiff misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-12 |
| 15:18 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Michael Hill | 2-12 |
| 15:13 | Air Force | Joseph Issa is called for the reach on Ruben Rowland - foul #2 on Joseph Issa, team foul #2 | 2-12 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Thomas Harris (SF), Stephen Adams (PF) Dennis Reiff, Joseph Issa, Steve Nyberg | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF), Sean Wilcoxen (C) Raymond Wier, Brian Deloach, Michael Hill, Joe Putnam | |
| 14:57 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Larry Wright | 2-14 |
| 14:47 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-14 |
| 14:45 | BYU | Matthew Palmer tips it in | 4-14 |
| 14:25 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Palmer - foul #1 on Matthew Palmer, team foul #3 | 4-14 |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SG), Paul Franklin (C) Phillip King, Matthew Palmer | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 14:25 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy misses the 1st free throw | 4-14 |
| 14:25 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy makes the 2nd free throw | 4-15 |
| 14:05 | BYU | Thomas Harris lays it in on a great pass from Reynaldo Yazzie | 6-15 |
| 13:58 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds misses the turnaround in the lane | 6-15 |
| 13:57 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie gets the rebound | 6-15 |
| 13:53 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-15 |
| 13:51 | BYU | Gregory Serna grabs the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Thomas Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Dennis Reiff (PG), Steve Nyberg (PF) Reynaldo Yazzie, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), Michael Hill (PF), Joe Putnam (C) Larry Wright, Ruben Rowland, Paul Kilroy, Sean Wilcoxen | |
| 13:17 | Air Force | Michael Hill steps out of bounds on the baseline | 6-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Phillip King (SG) Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Air Force | Greg Pontius (SF) Robert Reynolds | |
| 12:57 | BYU | Steve Nyberg misses the dunk | 6-15 |
| 12:55 | BYU | Stephen Adams tips it back up and in | 8-15 |
| 12:41 | Air Force | Joe Putnam misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Adams - foul #1 on Stephen Adams, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Matthew Palmer (C) Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SF) Greg Pontius | |
| 12:41 | Air Force | Joe Putnam makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 12:41 | Air Force | Joe Putnam makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 12:21 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-17 |
| 12:20 | Air Force | Michael Hill gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 11:57 | Air Force | Matthew Palmer is called for the reach on Joe Putnam - foul #2 on Matthew Palmer, team foul #5 | 8-17 |
| Subs | BYU | Stephen Adams (C) Matthew Palmer | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Reynolds (SF) Ruben Rowland | |
| 11:46 | Air Force | Joe Putnam makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-19 |
| 11:32 | BYU | Raymond Wier is called for the reach on Dennis Reiff - foul #1 on Raymond Wier, team foul #1 | 8-19 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Harris (SF) Gregory Serna | |
| Subs | Air Force | Paul Kilroy (PF) Michael Hill | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dennis Reiff (fresh) SG - Phillip King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Kilroy (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | BYU | Phillip King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-19 |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SG) Phillip King | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 11:05 | Air Force | Joe Putnam misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Stephen Adams - foul #2 on Stephen Adams, team foul #6 | 8-19 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Franklin (C) Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 11:05 | Air Force | Joe Putnam makes the 1st free throw | 8-20 |
| 11:05 | Air Force | Joe Putnam misses the 2nd free throw | 8-20 |
| 11:05 | BYU | Steve Nyberg grabs the defensive rebound | 8-20 |
| 11:01 | BYU | Thomas Harris clanks a 3 from the left corner | 8-20 |
| 11:00 | Air Force | Joe Putnam snags the defensive board | 8-20 |
| 10:44 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Raymond Wier | 8-22 |
| 10:34 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie can't finish the layup | 8-22 |
| 10:32 | Air Force | Raymond Wier gets the rebound | 8-22 |
| 10:17 | Air Force | Raymond Wier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-22 |
| 10:16 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses the tip | 8-22 |
| 10:14 | BYU | Thomas Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 8-22 |
| 10:10 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie loses the dribble to Brian Deloach | 8-22 |
| 10:07 | Air Force | Raymond Wier lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Deloach | 8-24 |
| 10:01 | BYU | Thomas Harris is hacked by Robert Reynolds - foul #1 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #2 | 8-24 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Phillip King (SG) Dennis Reiff, Steve Nyberg | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stephen Trudeau (PG), Larry Wright (SG), Ruben Rowland (SF), Michael Hill (PF) Raymond Wier, Brian Deloach, Robert Reynolds, Paul Kilroy | |
| 09:51 | BYU | Phillip King is whistled for traveling | 8-24 |
| 09:29 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Wright | 8-27 |
| 09:14 | BYU | Gregory Serna connects on the 3 from the right corner | 11-27 |
| 08:53 | Air Force | Larry Wright drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Trudeau | 11-29 |
| 08:47 | BYU | The short jumper by Paul Franklin is denied by Joe Putnam | 11-29 |
| 08:45 | BYU | Paul Franklin grabs the offensive board | 11-29 |
| 08:34 | BYU | Larry Wright steals the ball from Gregory Serna | 11-29 |
| 08:31 | Air Force | Larry Wright lays it in | 11-31 |
| 08:12 | BYU | Phillip King hits a 3 from the left wing | 14-31 |
| 07:57 | Air Force | Thomas Harris swats the shot by Larry Wright | 14-31 |
| 07:55 | BYU | The rebound goes to Reynaldo Yazzie | 14-31 |
| 07:49 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie's fadeaway is rejected by Joe Putnam | 14-31 |
| 07:48 | BYU | Phillip King tips it in | 16-31 |
| 07:19 | Air Force | Phillip King steals the ball from Michael Hill | 16-31 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Phillip King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Yazzie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Franklin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Stephen Trudeau (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ruben Rowland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Hill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:11 | BYU | Phillip King is hacked by Larry Wright - foul #1 on Larry Wright, team foul #3 | 16-31 |
| Subs | BYU | Dennis Reiff (PG), Steve Nyberg (PF) Reynaldo Yazzie, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF), Sean Wilcoxen (C) Stephen Trudeau, Larry Wright, Ruben Rowland, Michael Hill, Joe Putnam | |
| 07:02 | BYU | Phillip King hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 06:42 | Air Force | Raymond Wier misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 06:40 | BYU | Gregory Serna snags the defensive board | 18-31 |
| 06:21 | BYU | Phillip King misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Sean Wilcoxen - foul #1 on Sean Wilcoxen, team foul #4 | 18-31 |
| 06:21 | BYU | Phillip King makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 06:21 | BYU | Phillip King makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 06:06 | Air Force | Brian Deloach can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 20-31 |
| 06:04 | BYU | Thomas Harris gets the rebound | 20-31 |
| 05:59 | BYU | Gregory Serna hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Reynolds - foul #2 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #5 | 20-31 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SF), Michael Hill (PF) Robert Reynolds, Sean Wilcoxen | |
| 05:59 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 05:59 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 05:59 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Paul Kilroy | 20-31 |
| 05:30 | Air Force | Brian Deloach knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Hill | 20-33 |
| 05:10 | BYU | Dennis Reiff misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Deloach - foul #1 on Brian Deloach, team foul #6 | 20-33 |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SF), Paul Franklin (C) Gregory Serna, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Putnam (C) Paul Kilroy | |
| 05:10 | BYU | Dennis Reiff makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:10 | BYU | Dennis Reiff makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:55 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses the easy layup | 22-33 |
| 04:53 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland misses the tip | 22-33 |
| 04:51 | BYU | Paul Franklin grabs the board | 22-33 |
| 04:35 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-33 |
| 04:34 | Air Force | Joe Putnam gets the rebound | 22-33 |
| 04:12 | Air Force | Michael Hill is denied on a layup by Paul Franklin | 22-33 |
| 04:11 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 04:05 | BYU | Steve Nyberg misses long on a floater from the baseline | 22-33 |
| 04:03 | BYU | Dennis Reiff snags the offensive board | 22-33 |
| 03:48 | BYU | Dennis Reiff makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-33 |
| 03:25 | Air Force | Joe Putnam hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 24-33 |
| 03:23 | Air Force | Michael Hill can't tip it in | 24-33 |
| 03:21 | BYU | Paul Franklin pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dennis Reiff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Phillip King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Yazzie (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Steve Nyberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Franklin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ruben Rowland (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Hill (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | BYU | Steve Nyberg connects on the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Michael Hill - foul #1 on Michael Hill, team foul #7 | 26-33 |
| Subs | BYU | Stephen Adams (PG), Joseph Issa (SF), Matthew Palmer (C) Dennis Reiff, Phillip King, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stephen Trudeau (PG), Larry Wright (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF) Raymond Wier, Brian Deloach, Ruben Rowland, Michael Hill | |
| 03:00 | BYU | Steve Nyberg makes the free throw | 27-33 |
| 02:49 | Air Force | Larry Wright clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Reynaldo Yazzie - foul #1 on Reynaldo Yazzie, team foul #7 | 27-33 |
| Subs | BYU | Dennis Reiff (PG) Steve Nyberg | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:49 | Air Force | Larry Wright makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:49 | Air Force | Larry Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 02:26 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Reynaldo Yazzie, team foul #8 | 27-35 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG) Dennis Reiff | |
| Subs | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen (C) Joe Putnam | |
| 02:09 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Larry Wright | 27-37 |
| 01:47 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses the easy layup | 27-37 |
| 01:45 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 01:21 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 01:20 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy tips it in | 27-39 |
| 00:58 | BYU | Stephen Adams lays it up and in set up by Joseph Issa and he's fouled by Robert Reynolds - foul #3 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #8 | 29-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Harris (PF) Reynaldo Yazzie | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), Ruben Rowland (SF), Michael Hill (PF), Joe Putnam (C) Stephen Trudeau, Larry Wright, Robert Reynolds, Paul Kilroy, Sean Wilcoxen | |
| 00:58 | BYU | Stephen Adams makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| 00:36 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Issa - foul #3 on Joseph Issa, team foul #9 | 30-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Dennis Reiff (PG), Steve Nyberg (PF) Gregory Serna, Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:36 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:36 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's hacked by Brian Deloach - foul #2 on Brian Deloach, team foul #9 | 30-41 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Stephen Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses the 3rd free throw | 31-41 |
| 00:18 | Air Force | Michael Hill gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Dennis Reiff is called for the reach on Raymond Wier - foul #1 on Dennis Reiff, team foul #10 | 31-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Phillip King (SG) Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Raymond Wier misses the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Raymond Wier makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Thomas Harris clanks a fullcourt shot | 31-42 |