| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fresh) SG - Kenneth Womack (fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) C - Stephen Adams (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 | BYU | Stephen Adams 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) | |
| 19:47 | BYU | Stephen Adams hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joel Riggs | 2-0 |
| 19:41 | Air Force | Stephen Adams steals the ball from Michael Hill | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | BYU | Joel Riggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Air Force | Raymond Wier hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Brian Deloach | 2-3 |
| 18:40 | BYU | Kenneth Womack misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses the tip | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | BYU | Joel Riggs tips it but misses | 2-3 |
| 18:36 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:32 | Air Force | Steve Nyberg steals the ball from Michael Hill | 2-3 |
| 18:18 | BYU | Kenneth Womack's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hill | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Joe Putnam | 2-3 |
| 18:01 | Air Force | Kenneth Womack is called for the reach on Raymond Wier - foul #1 on Kenneth Womack, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds hits a floater near the basket set up by Raymond Wier and the foul's on Joseph Issa - foul #1 on Joseph Issa, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds misses the free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:34 | BYU | Kenneth Womack connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joel Riggs | 5-5 |
| 17:21 | Air Force | Raymond Wier hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Reynolds | 5-8 |
| 17:03 | BYU | Kenneth Womack is hacked by Brian Deloach - foul #1 on Brian Deloach, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Matthew Palmer (SG), Thomas Harris (PF), Paul Franklin (C) Joel Riggs, Kenneth Womack, Steve Nyberg, Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 16:52 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses the jumper from the left block | 5-8 |
| 16:51 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Raymond Wier | 5-8 |
| 16:45 | Air Force | Brian Deloach clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 16:43 | BYU | The rebound goes to Paul Franklin | 5-8 |
| 16:38 | BYU | Joseph Issa's fadeaway is rejected by Joe Putnam | 5-8 |
| 16:37 | Air Force | Joe Putnam snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 16:32 | Air Force | Raymond Wier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF) Robert Reynolds, Michael Hill | |
| 16:21 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 16:19 | BYU | Joseph Issa tips it in | 7-8 |
| 16:01 | Air Force | Joe Putnam connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Ruben Rowland | 7-10 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fresh) SG - Matthew Palmer (fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) C - Paul Franklin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ruben Rowland (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Kilroy (fresh) C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | BYU | Thomas Harris misses short on a runner in the lane | 7-10 |
| 15:39 | Air Force | Raymond Wier grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 15:25 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy banks in the layup set up by Raymond Wier | 7-12 |
| 15:07 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses short on a shot from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Brian Deloach snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:38 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-14 |
| 14:31 | BYU | Brian Deloach picks off the pass by Thomas Harris | 7-14 |
| 14:27 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy lays it up and in set up by Brian Deloach | 7-16 |
| 14:07 | BYU | Gregory Serna connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Franklin | 10-16 |
| 13:47 | Air Force | Raymond Wier misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-16 |
| 13:46 | BYU | Thomas Harris pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 13:25 | BYU | Gregory Serna makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Matthew Palmer | 13-16 |
| 13:16 | Air Force | Brian Deloach is hacked by Thomas Harris - foul #1 on Thomas Harris, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Kenneth Womack (SG), Reynaldo Yazzie (SF), Steve Nyberg (PF), Stephen Adams (C) Gregory Serna, Matthew Palmer, Joseph Issa, Thomas Harris, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Greg Pontius (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Michael Hill (PF), Sean Wilcoxen (C) Raymond Wier, Brian Deloach, Ruben Rowland, Paul Kilroy, Joe Putnam | |
| 12:52 | Air Force | Stephen Adams takes the ball from Larry Wright | 13-16 |
| 12:35 | BYU | Joel Riggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| 12:21 | Air Force | Michael Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 12:19 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 12:15 | BYU | Kenneth Womack can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 12:13 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Sean Wilcoxen | 13-16 |
| 12:03 | Air Force | Michael Hill comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-16 |
| 12:02 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds tips it in | 13-18 |
| 11:56 | BYU | Steve Nyberg makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Reynaldo Yazzie | 15-18 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Womack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reynaldo Yazzie (fresh) PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Larry Wright (fresh) SG - Greg Pontius (fresh) SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hill (fresh) C - Sean Wilcoxen (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen's layup is rejected by Steve Nyberg | 15-18 |
| 11:40 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds tips it home | 15-20 |
| 11:26 | BYU | Robert Reynolds swats the shot by Joel Riggs | 15-20 |
| 11:24 | BYU | Joel Riggs gets the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 11:06 | BYU | Steve Nyberg hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 15-20 |
| 11:04 | BYU | Steve Nyberg tips it in | 17-20 |
| 10:47 | Air Force | Larry Wright buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Reynolds | 17-23 |
| 10:27 | BYU | Kenneth Womack is hacked by Robert Reynolds - foul #1 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #2 | 17-23 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Matthew Palmer (SG), Joseph Issa (SF), Thomas Harris (PF), Paul Franklin (C) Joel Riggs, Kenneth Womack, Reynaldo Yazzie, Steve Nyberg, Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), Ruben Rowland (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF), Joe Putnam (C) Larry Wright, Greg Pontius, Robert Reynolds, Michael Hill, Sean Wilcoxen | |
| 10:12 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Raymond Wier - foul #1 on Raymond Wier, team foul #3 | 17-23 |
| 10:12 | BYU | Paul Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:12 | BYU | Paul Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 10:12 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 09:43 | Air Force | Joe Putnam hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Wier | 18-25 |
| 09:22 | BYU | Gregory Serna clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Joe Putnam - foul #1 on Joe Putnam, team foul #4 | 18-25 |
| Subs | BYU | Stephen Adams (C) Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Reynolds (SF) Ruben Rowland | |
| 09:22 | BYU | Gregory Serna makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:22 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses the 2nd free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy gets the rebound | 19-25 |
| 09:08 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy misses long on a floater in the lane | 19-25 |
| 09:06 | Air Force | Joe Putnam tips it back up and in | 19-27 |
| 08:56 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 19-27 |
| 08:54 | BYU | Thomas Harris tips it in | 21-27 |
| 08:28 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Deloach | 21-29 |
| 08:02 | BYU | Joe Putnam blocks the short jumper by Joseph Issa | 21-29 |
| 08:00 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Joe Putnam | 21-29 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Matthew Palmer (fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Kilroy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | Air Force | Raymond Wier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-29 |
| 07:39 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 07:33 | BYU | Stephen Adams scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-29 |
| 07:07 | Air Force | Raymond Wier is hacked by Gregory Serna - foul #1 on Gregory Serna, team foul #4 | 24-29 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Kenneth Womack (SG), Steve Nyberg (PF), Paul Franklin (C) Gregory Serna, Matthew Palmer, Thomas Harris, Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Greg Pontius (SG), Ruben Rowland (SF), Michael Hill (PF) Raymond Wier, Brian Deloach, Robert Reynolds, Paul Kilroy | |
| 07:02 | Air Force | Larry Wright blows the layup | 24-29 |
| 07:00 | BYU | The rebound goes to Steve Nyberg | 24-29 |
| 06:55 | BYU | Joel Riggs is fouled on the floor by Greg Pontius - foul #1 on Greg Pontius, team foul #5 | 24-29 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Joe Putnam picks off the pass by Steve Nyberg | 24-29 |
| 06:26 | Air Force | Larry Wright hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ruben Rowland | 24-32 |
| 06:13 | BYU | Steve Nyberg blows the layup but the foul's on Ruben Rowland - foul #1 on Ruben Rowland, team foul #6 | 24-32 |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SF) Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Sean Wilcoxen (C) Greg Pontius, Joe Putnam | |
| 06:13 | BYU | Steve Nyberg misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 06:13 | BYU | Steve Nyberg makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 06:00 | Air Force | Raymond Wier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 05:58 | BYU | The rebound goes to Paul Franklin | 25-32 |
| 05:52 | BYU | Steve Nyberg connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Joel Riggs | 27-32 |
| 05:32 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Raymond Wier | 27-34 |
| 05:14 | BYU | Paul Franklin knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Joel Riggs | 29-34 |
| 04:58 | Air Force | Larry Wright is hacked by Kenneth Womack - foul #2 on Kenneth Womack, team foul #5 | 29-34 |
| Subs | BYU | Matthew Palmer (SG), Joseph Issa (SF), Stephen Adams (C) Kenneth Womack, Reynaldo Yazzie, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brian Deloach (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Joe Putnam (C) Larry Wright, Ruben Rowland, Sean Wilcoxen | |
| 04:41 | Air Force | Michael Hill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 04:39 | Air Force | Raymond Wier tips it in | 29-36 |
| 04:24 | BYU | Stephen Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-36 |
| 04:23 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 04:00 | Air Force | Joel Riggs takes the ball from Brian Deloach | 29-36 |
| 03:55 | BYU | Joseph Issa banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joel Riggs | 31-36 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Matthew Palmer (fresh) SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Nyberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Hill (fairly fresh) C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Joel Riggs - foul #1 on Joel Riggs, team foul #6 | 31-36 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Kenneth Womack (SG) Joel Riggs, Steve Nyberg | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Paul Kilroy (PF) Raymond Wier, Michael Hill | |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Issa - foul #2 on Joseph Issa, team foul #7 | 31-36 |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy misses the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 03:09 | BYU | Gregory Serna misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 03:07 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 02:52 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses the 3 from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 02:50 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 02:22 | BYU | Stephen Adams is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Stephen Adams, team foul #8 | 31-37 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG) Larry Wright | |
| 02:00 | Air Force | Brian Deloach is hacked by Stephen Adams - foul #2 on Stephen Adams, team foul #9 | 31-37 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Steve Nyberg (PF) Gregory Serna, Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SF), Michael Hill (PF) Robert Reynolds, Joe Putnam | |
| 02:00 | Air Force | Brian Deloach makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 02:00 | Air Force | Brian Deloach makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Joel Riggs blows the layup | 31-39 |
| 01:42 | Air Force | Michael Hill pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 01:19 | Air Force | Michael Hill misses long on a runner in the paint | 31-39 |
| 01:17 | BYU | Steve Nyberg grabs the board | 31-39 |
| 01:10 | BYU | Kenneth Womack comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 31-39 |
| 01:08 | Air Force | Michael Hill pulls down the rebound | 31-39 |
| 00:55 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy lays it up and in on a great pass from Raymond Wier | 31-41 |
| 00:50 | BYU | Kenneth Womack is fouled on the floor by Brian Deloach - foul #2 on Brian Deloach, team foul #7 | 31-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (SF), Stephen Adams (C) Joseph Issa, Matthew Palmer | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Joe Putnam (C) Brian Deloach, Ruben Rowland, Paul Kilroy | |
| 00:50 | BYU | Kenneth Womack makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:50 | BYU | Kenneth Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:50 | Air Force | Michael Hill snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Larry Wright misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Stephen Adams - foul #3 on Stephen Adams, team foul #10 | 32-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SG), Thomas Harris (PF), Paul Franklin (C) Kenneth Womack, Steve Nyberg, Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Larry Wright misses the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | Larry Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 00:25 | BYU | The rebound goes to Paul Franklin | 32-41 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Thomas Harris knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-41 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Larry Wright can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 34-41 |