| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jared Disalvo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Igor Lepkowski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matt James (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chris Laforge (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Les Davis (fresh) C - Cary Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Chris Laforge inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:33 | Idaho State | Matt James is whistled for a carry | 40-29 |
| 19:14 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Barnett | 42-29 |
| 18:59 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Les Davis | 42-32 |
| 18:47 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nelson Jones | 44-32 |
| 18:20 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-32 |
| 18:19 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 18:02 | Nicholls State | George Barnett buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Scott Johnson | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 17:41 | Idaho State | Les Davis comes up short on the floater from the right side | 46-32 |
| 17:39 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 17:26 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-32 |
| 17:24 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Les Davis | 46-32 |
| 17:08 | Idaho State | Matt James lays it up and in | 46-34 |
| 16:52 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson makes the wide open floater from the right block on a great pass from Nelson Jones | 48-34 |
| 16:37 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski drills a shot from the left side set up by Matt James | 48-36 |
| 16:33 | Nicholls State | George Barnett is hacked by Les Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Les Davis, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (PG), Tommy Collins (SG), Peter Williams (SF), Brian Dunbar (C) Victor Doster, George Barnett, Nelson Jones, Jared Disalvo | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 16:12 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 15:47 | Idaho State | The short jumper by Les Davis is denied by Brian Dunbar | 48-36 |
| 15:45 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tommy Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Williams (fresh) PF - Scott Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Dunbar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Igor Lepkowski (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Matt James (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Laforge (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Les Davis (tiring) 2 reb. C - Cary Scott (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Idaho State | Brian Dunbar is called for the reach on Igor Lepkowski - foul #1 on Brian Dunbar, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Nelson Keith (PF) Tommy Collins, Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kenneth Stanley (SG), Irving Purser (PF) Igor Lepkowski, Les Davis | |
| 15:03 | Idaho State | Matt James clanks a jump hook from the right block | 48-36 |
| 15:02 | Idaho State | Cary Scott snags the offensive board | 48-36 |
| 14:44 | Idaho State | Matt James misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Nelson Keith - foul #4 on Nelson Keith, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones (SF), Jared Disalvo (C) Peter Williams, Nelson Keith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 14:44 | Idaho State | Matt James makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 14:44 | Idaho State | Matt James makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:26 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Victor Doster | 51-38 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 14:16 | Idaho State | Cary Scott hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Matt James | 51-40 |
| 14:07 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-40 |
| 13:56 | Idaho State | Irving Purser makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Stanley | 54-43 |
| 13:54 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford is hacked by Kenneth Stanley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Stanley, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG), Scott Johnson (PF) Clifford Gifford, Brian Dunbar | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski (PG) Kenneth Stanley | |
| 13:46 | Nicholls State | George Barnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 13:21 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Igor Lepkowski, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Peter Williams (C) Jared Disalvo | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 13:00 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Johnson | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 12:40 | Idaho State | Matt James connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Irving Purser | 57-46 |
| 12:23 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-46 |
| 12:22 | Idaho State | Cary Scott gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 12:22 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-46 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar (PF) Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 12:01 | Idaho State | Irving Purser clanks a floater from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 12:00 | Nicholls State | George Barnett gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 11:43 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-46 |
| 11:42 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Dunbar | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Victor Doster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Nelson Jones (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Dunbar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - Peter Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Igor Lepkowski (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Matt James (tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Laforge (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Irving Purser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Cary Scott (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Nicholls State | George Barnett buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Peter Williams | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 11:11 | Idaho State | Cary Scott drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 10:54 | Nicholls State | Igor Lepkowski denies the turnaround by George Barnett | 60-48 |
| 10:52 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Igor Lepkowski | 60-48 |
| 10:29 | Idaho State | Cary Scott clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 10:28 | Nicholls State | George Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 10:06 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams makes the wide open runner from the right block on a great pass from Victor Doster | 62-48 |
| 09:52 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 09:51 | Idaho State | Irving Purser tips it home | 62-50 |
| 09:27 | Nicholls State | George Barnett misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 09:25 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 09:23 | Idaho State | George Barnett steps in front of the Igor Lepkowski pass in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| 09:18 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Chris Laforge - foul #2 on Chris Laforge, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (PG), Tommy Collins (SG), Scott Johnson (PF), Jared Disalvo (C) Victor Doster, George Barnett, Brian Dunbar, Peter Williams | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 09:18 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones misses the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:18 | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 09:03 | Idaho State | Chris Laforge hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 09:00 | Nicholls State | Igor Lepkowski takes the ball from Tommy Collins in the backcourt | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 08:45 | Idaho State | Clifford Gifford steals the ball from Matt James | 63-53 |
| 08:42 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford lays it up and in | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 08:21 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-53 |
| 08:19 | Idaho State | Irving Purser gets the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 07:54 | Idaho State | Irving Purser misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-53 |
| 07:53 | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 07:36 | Nicholls State | Irving Purser steals it from Clifford Gifford | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Collins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nelson Jones (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jared Disalvo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Igor Lepkowski (tired) 8 pts. SG - Matt James (very tired) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chris Laforge (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Irving Purser (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Cary Scott (very tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Idaho State | Cary Scott is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Cary Scott, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Victor Doster (PG), Stephen Anderson (SF), Nelson Keith (PF) Tommy Collins, Nelson Jones, Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kenneth Stanley (SG) Igor Lepkowski | |
| 07:10 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 07:09 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Cary Scott | 65-53 |
| 06:56 | Idaho State | Matt James clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 06:55 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 06:52 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster is hacked by Matt James in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matt James, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG) Clifford Gifford | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 06:42 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 06:40 | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 06:24 | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith blows the wide open dunk but he's hacked by Kenneth Stanley - foul #5 on Kenneth Stanley, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson (PF), Brian Dunbar (C) Stephen Anderson, Jared Disalvo | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski (PG) Kenneth Stanley | |
| 06:24 | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 06:24 | Nicholls State | Nelson Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 06:10 | Idaho State | Matt James misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-53 |
| 06:09 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 05:42 | Nicholls State | Victor Doster knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by George Barnett | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 05:33 | Idaho State | Scott Johnson blocks the jumper by Matt James | 69-53 |
| 05:32 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson snags the defensive board | 69-53 |
| 05:07 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson is called for traveling | 69-53 |
| 05:07 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Nelson Jones (SF) Nelson Keith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| 04:52 | Idaho State | Nelson Jones steals the ball from Cary Scott | 69-53 |
| 04:44 | Nicholls State | George Barnett hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Victor Doster | 71-53 |
| 04:28 | Idaho State | Cary Scott's layup is rejected by Brian Dunbar | 71-53 |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar pulls down the rebound | 71-53 |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | George Barnett is hacked by Matt James - foul #5 on Matt James, team foul #8 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford (PG), Stephen Anderson (SF), Nelson Keith (PF), Peter Williams (C) Victor Doster, Nelson Jones, Scott Johnson, Brian Dunbar | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Brian Brilowski (SF) Matt James | |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | George Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 03:57 | Nicholls State | George Barnett misses the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 03:57 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Cary Scott | 72-53 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 03:45 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Nelson Keith - foul #5 on Nelson Keith, team foul #3 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins (SG), Brian Dunbar (PF) George Barnett, Nelson Keith | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Jonathan Hoyer (PG) Brian Brilowski | |
| 03:45 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 03:45 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:22 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-55 |
| 03:21 | Idaho State | Irving Purser pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Clifford Gifford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Anderson (fresh) PF - Brian Dunbar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. C - Peter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Jonathan Hoyer (fresh) SG - Igor Lepkowski (tired) 10 pts. SF - Chris Laforge (very tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Irving Purser (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Cary Scott (very tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Idaho State | Igor Lepkowski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-55 |
| 03:06 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| 02:49 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Tommy Collins | 74-55 |
| 02:41 | Idaho State | Jonathan Hoyer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-55 |
| 02:40 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Brian Dunbar | 74-55 |
| 02:11 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar loses the dribble to Igor Lepkowski | 74-55 |
| 01:59 | Idaho State | Cary Scott misses the fadeaway from the right side | 74-55 |
| 01:57 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Stephen Anderson | 74-55 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | Cary Scott picks off the pass by Tommy Collins | 74-55 |
| 01:23 | Idaho State | Chris Laforge is whistled for a carry | 74-55 |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| Subs | Idaho State | Brian Brilowski (SF) Jonathan Hoyer | |
| 01:00 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 74-55 |
| 00:59 | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins grabs the offensive board | 74-55 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 74-55 |
| 00:38 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-55 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Stephen Anderson is open and buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Clifford Gifford | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | Idaho State | Chris Laforge misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-55 |
| 00:12 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams pulls down the rebound | 76-55 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Clifford Gifford runs out the clock | 76-55 |