| Lineup | BYU | PG - Aaron Harbin (fresh) SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) SF - Michael Shabazz (fresh) PF - Lawrence Jessee (fresh) C - Reid Keefe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) SG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) SF - John Wheeler (fresh) PF - Dikembe Abke (fresh) C - Russell Branch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| 19:35 | BYU | Aaron Harbin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | BYU | Joseph Brennan steals it from Lawrence Jessee | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Colorado State | John Wheeler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Brennan | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | BYU | Daniel Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Colorado State | John Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke tips it in | 0-4 |
| 18:24 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Shabazz | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | Colorado State | John Roberts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan tips it in | 2-6 |
| 17:47 | BYU | Reid Keefe misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Russell Branch - foul #1 on Russell Branch, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), Gordon Baker (SF), John Rusk (PF), James Foster (C) Joseph Brennan, John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke, Russell Branch | |
| 17:47 | BYU | Reid Keefe misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:47 | BYU | Reid Keefe makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:33 | Colorado State | Fang Yen connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Roberts | 3-8 |
| 17:06 | BYU | Reid Keefe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Davis and the foul's on James Foster - foul #1 on James Foster, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | BYU | James Robertson (SG) Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG) John Roberts | |
| 17:06 | BYU | Reid Keefe makes the free throw | 6-8 |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Rusk | 6-11 |
| 16:35 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the jumper from the right side | 8-11 |
| 16:16 | Colorado State | James Foster scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Joseph Brennan | 8-13 |
| 15:55 | BYU | James Robertson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 8-13 |
| 15:54 | BYU | Reid Keefe tips it home | 10-13 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Aaron Harbin (fairly fresh) SG - James Robertson (fresh) SF - Michael Shabazz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Jessee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Reid Keefe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fang Yen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gordon Baker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Rusk (fresh) C - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 15:38 | BYU | Michael Shabazz snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 15:14 | BYU | Reid Keefe jams it | 12-13 |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | Fang Yen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-13 |
| 15:07 | BYU | Michael Shabazz pulls down the rebound | 12-13 |
| 14:52 | BYU | Reid Keefe misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Foster - foul #2 on James Foster, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Cuellar (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Mark Schneider (PF) Aaron Harbin, James Robertson, Lawrence Jessee | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), John Wheeler (SF), Dikembe Abke (C) Joseph Brennan, Gordon Baker, James Foster | |
| 14:52 | BYU | Reid Keefe makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 14:52 | BYU | Reid Keefe misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 14:52 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abke | 13-13 |
| 14:35 | Colorado State | John Roberts misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 14:34 | BYU | The rebound goes to Mark Schneider | 13-13 |
| 14:13 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 13-13 |
| 14:11 | Colorado State | John Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 14:06 | Colorado State | John Wheeler hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Abke | 13-15 |
| 13:47 | BYU | Dikembe Abke blocks the jumper by Joseph Cuellar | 13-15 |
| 13:46 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 13:42 | Colorado State | John Wheeler is hacked by Michael Shabazz - foul #1 on Michael Shabazz, team foul #1 | 13-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Harbin (PG), James Robertson (SF) Michael Shabazz, Reid Keefe | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Russell Branch (C) John Rusk | |
| 13:27 | Colorado State | The jump hook by John Wheeler is blocked by Joseph Cuellar | 13-15 |
| 13:25 | Colorado State | Russell Branch misses the tip | 13-15 |
| 13:23 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 12:56 | BYU | James Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-15 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG), Gordon Baker (SF) Fang Yen, Russell Branch | |
| 12:42 | Colorado State | John Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 13-15 |
| 12:41 | BYU | Mark Schneider gets the rebound | 13-15 |
| 12:15 | BYU | Dikembe Abke is called for the reach on Mark Schneider - foul #1 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Lawrence Jessee (PF), Reid Keefe (C) Mark Schneider, Joseph Cuellar | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Gordon Baker, Dikembe Abke | |
| 11:59 | BYU | James Robertson travels with the ball | 13-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Shabazz (SF) James Robertson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Dikembe Abke (C) Joseph Brennan, Russell Branch | |
| 11:41 | Colorado State | Daniel Davis picks off the pass by John Rusk | 13-15 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Aaron Harbin (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Shabazz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Jessee (fresh) 4 pts. C - Reid Keefe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Rusk (fairly fresh) C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | BYU | Reid Keefe connects on the shot from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | John Rusk misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Reid Keefe - foul #1 on Reid Keefe, team foul #2 | 15-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Cuellar (PG), James Robertson (SG) Aaron Harbin, Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Gordon Baker (SG), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Fang Yen, Dikembe Abke | |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | John Rusk misses the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:57 | Colorado State | John Rusk makes the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:28 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 15-16 |
| 10:27 | Colorado State | Russell Branch snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 10:17 | Colorado State | John Rusk comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Cuellar - foul #1 on Joseph Cuellar, team foul #3 | 15-16 |
| Subs | BYU | Mark Schneider (SG) Michael Shabazz | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Fang Yen (SF), Dikembe Abke (C) Gordon Baker, John Wheeler, Russell Branch | |
| 10:17 | Colorado State | John Rusk makes the 1st free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:17 | Colorado State | John Rusk misses the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 10:17 | BYU | Reid Keefe grabs the board | 15-17 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Rusk - foul #1 on John Rusk, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Harbin (PG) Reid Keefe | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gordon Baker (SF), John Wheeler (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, John Rusk, Dikembe Abke | |
| 09:51 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:39 | Colorado State | John Wheeler scores on a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Lawrence Jessee - foul #1 on Lawrence Jessee, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Dikembe Abke (C) Gordon Baker, Russell Branch | |
| 09:39 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:39 | BYU | The rebound goes to Lawrence Jessee | 17-19 |
| 09:20 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee loses the dribble to Dikembe Abke | 17-19 |
| 08:56 | Colorado State | John Wheeler knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 17-21 |
| 08:36 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Wheeler - foul #1 on John Wheeler, team foul #6 | 17-21 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Shabazz (SF), Reid Keefe (C) James Robertson, Joseph Cuellar | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gordon Baker (SF), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) Fang Yen, John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke | |
| 08:36 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 08:36 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:23 | Colorado State | Michael Shabazz is called for the reach on Gordon Baker - foul #2 on Michael Shabazz, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG), James Robertson (SF) Michael Shabazz, Lawrence Jessee | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG) John Roberts | |
| 08:12 | Colorado State | Fang Yen travels with the ball | 19-21 |
| Subs | BYU | Lawrence Jessee (PF) Mark Schneider | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), John Wheeler (PF) Fang Yen, John Rusk | |
| 07:43 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee misses the shot from the free throw line | 19-21 |
| 07:42 | Colorado State | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Aaron Harbin (tiring) SG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Robertson (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Jessee (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Reid Keefe (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Brennan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Baker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Branch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-24 |
| 07:18 | BYU | James Robertson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Joseph Brennan - foul #1 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #7 | 19-24 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Cuellar (PG) Aaron Harbin | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), John Rusk (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Joseph Brennan, Gordon Baker, Russell Branch | |
| 07:18 | BYU | James Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:18 | BYU | James Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | John Roberts can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 20-24 |
| 06:57 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 06:29 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar slams it home on a great pass from Daniel Davis | 22-24 |
| 06:11 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Robertson - foul #1 on James Robertson, team foul #6 | 22-24 |
| Subs | BYU | Aaron Harbin (PG), Mark Schneider (PF) Lawrence Jessee, Reid Keefe | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Gordon Baker (SF), James Foster (C) John Roberts, John Rusk, Dikembe Abke | |
| 06:11 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:11 | Colorado State | John Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:53 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on James Foster - foul #3 on James Foster, team foul #8 | 22-25 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Rusk (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) John Wheeler, James Foster | |
| 05:53 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar misses the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:53 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | John Rusk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-25 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Russell Branch (C) Dikembe Abke | |
| 05:18 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-25 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Russell Branch | 23-25 |
| 05:10 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 23-25 |
| 05:09 | BYU | Joseph Cuellar snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 05:04 | BYU | Aaron Harbin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 05:02 | BYU | Daniel Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 04:47 | BYU | James Robertson misses the dunk attempt | 23-25 |
| 04:46 | Colorado State | Russell Branch snags the defensive board | 23-25 |
| 04:36 | Colorado State | John Rusk's pass is intercepted by Mark Schneider | 23-25 |
| 04:15 | BYU | James Robertson scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Cuellar | 25-25 |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Fang Yen misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Aaron Harbin - foul #1 on Aaron Harbin, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Shabazz (SF), Lawrence Jessee (PF), Reid Keefe (C) James Robertson, Mark Schneider, Joseph Cuellar | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), John Wheeler (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Gordon Baker, John Rusk, Russell Branch | |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Fang Yen makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 03:54 | Colorado State | Fang Yen misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 03:54 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 03:25 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee misses long on an open shot near the basket | 25-26 |
| 03:24 | BYU | Reid Keefe tips it back up and in | 27-26 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Aaron Harbin (tiring) SG - Daniel Davis (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Michael Shabazz (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Jessee (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Reid Keefe (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Brennan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Colorado State | John Wheeler is called for traveling | 27-26 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Rusk (PF) Fang Yen | |
| 02:54 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee can't finish the layup | 27-26 |
| 02:53 | Colorado State | John Roberts grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | John Wheeler clanks a turnaround from the left block | 27-26 |
| 02:43 | Colorado State | John Rusk tips it back up and in | 27-28 |
| 02:21 | BYU | Michael Shabazz hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side | 29-28 |
| 02:03 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 29-28 |
| 02:02 | BYU | Reid Keefe snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 01:35 | BYU | Aaron Harbin double dribbles | 29-28 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Cuellar (PG), Mark Schneider (SG) Aaron Harbin, Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), Russell Branch (C) Joseph Brennan, John Rusk | |
| 01:19 | Colorado State | Lawrence Jessee steals the ball from John Wheeler | 29-28 |
| 01:07 | BYU | Russell Branch denies the turnaround by Lawrence Jessee | 29-28 |
| 01:05 | BYU | Reid Keefe misses the tip | 29-28 |
| 01:03 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | John Roberts loses the dribble to Joseph Cuellar | 29-28 |
| 00:32 | BYU | Lawrence Jessee connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 31-28 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Fang Yen hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Abke | 31-30 |
| 00:01 | BYU | Reid Keefe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-30 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Russell Branch | 31-30 |