| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leon Spear (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Brower (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Beard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Roderick Britton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Meader (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Ebert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Sherrod (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Colorado State | Leon Spear misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Richard Ebert - foul #2 on Richard Ebert, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Carter (SF), Jimmy Purser (C) Richard Ebert, Ernest Johnson | |
| 19:44 | Colorado State | Leon Spear misses the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:44 | Colorado State | Leon Spear misses the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:44 | BYU | Edward Sherrod gets the rebound | 23-34 |
| 19:24 | BYU | Jimmy Purser buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Dikembe Arakawa | 23-36 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Charles Meader steals the ball from Leon Spear | 23-36 |
| 18:42 | BYU | Edward Sherrod misses long on a shot from close range | 23-36 |
| 18:40 | BYU | Charles Meader grabs the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 18:25 | BYU | Roderick Britton steals the ball from Joseph Carter | 23-36 |
| 18:05 | Colorado State | Keith Brower makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Leon Spear | 25-36 |
| 17:40 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 25-36 |
| 17:38 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton gets the rebound | 25-36 |
| 17:34 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Purser | 25-36 |
| 17:33 | Colorado State | Keith Brower grabs the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 17:22 | Colorado State | John Beard drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Visosky | 27-36 |
| 16:53 | BYU | Edward Sherrod lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Meader and he's fouled by Roderick Britton - foul #1 on Roderick Britton, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Prince (PG), Paul Kuhn (PF) Leon Spear, John Beard | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG), Richard Ebert (SF), Ernest Johnson (C) Dikembe Arakawa, Joseph Carter, Jimmy Purser | |
| 16:53 | BYU | Edward Sherrod makes the free throw | 27-39 |
| 16:35 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jason Jennings - foul #1 on Jason Jennings, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews (SF), Charles Jacoby (C) Frank Visosky, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG) Jason Jennings | |
| 16:35 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 16:35 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 16:09 | BYU | Charles Meader comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-39 |
| 16:07 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa misses the tip | 28-39 |
| 16:05 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Edward Prince | 28-39 |
| 16:00 | Colorado State | Edward Sherrod is called for the reach on Edward Prince - foul #2 on Edward Sherrod, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer (SG) Keith Brower | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG) Dikembe Arakawa | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Edward Prince (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bill Sawyer (fresh) SF - Matthew Mathews (fresh) PF - Paul Kuhn (fresh) C - Charles Jacoby (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jason Jennings (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Meader (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Ebert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Sherrod (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Meader - foul #2 on Charles Meader, team foul #4 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Beard (PF) Charles Jacoby | |
| Subs | BYU | William Dickerson (SG) Charles Meader | |
| 15:47 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 15:47 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 15:29 | BYU | Edward Sherrod hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 15:27 | Colorado State | John Beard snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 15:21 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG), Frank Visosky (SF), Roderick Britton (C) Bill Sawyer, Matthew Mathews, Paul Kuhn | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Charles Meader (SG) Jason Jennings, William Dickerson | |
| 15:04 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa's pass is intercepted by Leon Spear | 30-39 |
| 14:48 | Colorado State | John Beard comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Edward Sherrod - foul #3 on Edward Sherrod, team foul #5 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG) Edward Prince | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG), William Dickerson (SG) Dikembe Arakawa, Charles Meader | |
| 14:48 | Colorado State | John Beard makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 14:48 | Colorado State | John Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 14:30 | BYU | William Dickerson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jason Jennings | 32-42 |
| 14:25 | Colorado State | Keith Brower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Charles Meader (SG) Jason Jennings, William Dickerson | |
| 13:56 | BYU | Ernest Johnson is fouled on the floor by Roderick Britton - foul #2 on Roderick Britton, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn (PF) John Beard | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG), William Dickerson (SG) Dikembe Arakawa, Charles Meader | |
| 13:31 | BYU | Edward Sherrod can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Keith Brower - foul #2 on Keith Brower, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Charles Meader (SG) Jason Jennings, William Dickerson | |
| 13:31 | BYU | Edward Sherrod makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:31 | BYU | Edward Sherrod makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | Richard Ebert is called for the reach on Frank Visosky - foul #3 on Richard Ebert, team foul #6 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Prince (PG), Matthew Mathews (SF), John Beard (PF) Leon Spear, Frank Visosky, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG), William Dickerson (SG), Joseph Carter (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, Charles Meader, Edward Sherrod | |
| 12:49 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 32-44 |
| 12:48 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn grabs the offensive board | 32-44 |
| 12:28 | Colorado State | John Beard lays it up and in | 34-44 |
| 12:09 | BYU | William Dickerson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 12:08 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews grabs the board | 34-44 |
| 12:03 | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-44 |
| 12:01 | Colorado State | John Beard hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Edward Prince (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Brower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Mathews (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Beard (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Kuhn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jason Jennings (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Dickerson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ebert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Carter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernest Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:39 | BYU | Ernest Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Kuhn | 36-44 |
| 11:38 | BYU | Joseph Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 11:18 | BYU | Jason Jennings is hacked by Edward Prince - foul #2 on Edward Prince, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG), Frank Visosky (SF), Roderick Britton (C) Keith Brower, Matthew Mathews, John Beard | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Charles Meader (SG), Edward Sherrod (PF), Jimmy Purser (C) Jason Jennings, William Dickerson, Joseph Carter, Ernest Johnson | |
| 11:04 | BYU | Edward Sherrod comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 36-44 |
| 11:03 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 10:56 | Colorado State | Leon Spear scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Visosky | 38-44 |
| 10:34 | BYU | Richard Ebert is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby (PF) Paul Kuhn | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Carter (SF) Richard Ebert | |
| 10:15 | Colorado State | Leon Spear scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Edward Prince | 41-44 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Jimmy Purser misses the floater from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 09:49 | BYU | Charles Meader tips it in | 41-46 |
| 09:20 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 09:18 | Colorado State | Charles Jacoby pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 08:56 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-46 |
| 08:54 | BYU | Jimmy Purser grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 08:30 | BYU | Edward Sherrod misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-46 |
| 08:29 | Colorado State | Edward Prince grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 08:25 | Colorado State | Edward Prince hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 08:24 | BYU | Edward Sherrod grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 08:01 | BYU | Jimmy Purser makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Dikembe Arakawa and he's hacked by Frank Visosky - foul #2 on Frank Visosky, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer (PG), Keith Brower (SG), John Beard (PF) Leon Spear, Edward Prince, Charles Jacoby | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG), William Dickerson (SG), Richard Ebert (SF) Dikembe Arakawa, Charles Meader, Joseph Carter | |
| 08:01 | BYU | Jimmy Purser makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Bill Sawyer (fresh) SG - Keith Brower (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Beard (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Roderick Britton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jason Jennings (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Dickerson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ebert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Sherrod (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Purser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Roderick Britton and the foul's on Jason Jennings - foul #2 on Jason Jennings, team foul #7 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Mathews (SF), Paul Kuhn (C) Frank Visosky, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | BYU | Ernest Johnson (C) Jimmy Purser | |
| 07:37 | Colorado State | Bill Sawyer misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:37 | BYU | Edward Sherrod grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 07:14 | BYU | Edward Sherrod's floater is tipped away by Paul Kuhn | 43-49 |
| 07:12 | BYU | Edward Sherrod pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 06:54 | BYU | Edward Sherrod is denied on a layup by Paul Kuhn | 43-49 |
| 06:52 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 06:47 | Colorado State | Keith Brower hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bill Sawyer and the foul's on William Dickerson - foul #1 on William Dickerson, team foul #8 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Charles Meader (SG) Jason Jennings, William Dickerson | |
| 06:47 | Colorado State | Keith Brower makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:18 | BYU | Edward Sherrod throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG), Frank Visosky (SF), Roderick Britton (C) Bill Sawyer, Matthew Mathews, Paul Kuhn | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG), William Dickerson (SG) Dikembe Arakawa, Charles Meader | |
| 06:02 | Colorado State | John Beard knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Leon Spear | 48-49 |
| 05:33 | BYU | Edward Sherrod is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Edward Sherrod, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Charles Meader (SG) Jason Jennings, William Dickerson | |
| 05:15 | Colorado State | Keith Brower blows the layup | 48-49 |
| 05:14 | BYU | Edward Sherrod grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:10 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa is called for traveling | 48-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Carter (PF) Edward Sherrod | |
| 04:50 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 48-49 |
| 04:49 | BYU | Richard Ebert grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 04:27 | BYU | Richard Ebert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Visosky - foul #3 on Frank Visosky, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn (PF) John Beard | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Jennings (PG), William Dickerson (SG), Edward Sherrod (PF) Dikembe Arakawa, Charles Meader, Joseph Carter | |
| 04:27 | BYU | Richard Ebert misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:27 | BYU | Richard Ebert makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Keith Brower | 50-50 |
| 03:44 | BYU | William Dickerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Leon Spear (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Brower (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Visosky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Kuhn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Roderick Britton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jason Jennings (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Dickerson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Ebert (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Sherrod (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Ernest Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky connects on the jump hook in the lane | 52-50 |
| 03:08 | BYU | William Dickerson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 03:06 | Colorado State | Paul Kuhn pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Ernest Johnson blocks the short jumper by Frank Visosky | 52-50 |
| 02:57 | Colorado State | Frank Visosky tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 02:33 | BYU | Edward Sherrod throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Prince (PG), Bill Sawyer (SG), Matthew Mathews (SF), John Beard (PF) Leon Spear, Keith Brower, Frank Visosky, Roderick Britton | |
| Subs | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Charles Meader (SG), Joseph Carter (PF) Jason Jennings, William Dickerson, Edward Sherrod | |
| 02:31 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| 02:26 | Colorado State | Edward Prince clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 02:25 | BYU | Joseph Carter snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 02:01 | BYU | John Beard is called for the reach on Dikembe Arakawa - foul #2 on John Beard, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG), Frank Visosky (SF), Roderick Britton (C) Bill Sawyer, Matthew Mathews, Paul Kuhn | |
| Subs | BYU | Edward Sherrod (PF) Joseph Carter | |
| 02:01 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:01 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:01 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton's floater is tipped away by Ernest Johnson | 54-51 |
| 01:46 | BYU | Edward Sherrod pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 01:30 | BYU | John Beard is called for the reach on Dikembe Arakawa - foul #3 on John Beard, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Leon Spear (PG) Edward Prince | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 01:30 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:30 | BYU | Dikembe Arakawa misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 01:30 | Colorado State | John Beard gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 01:16 | Colorado State | The short jumper by John Beard is denied by Ernest Johnson | 54-52 |
| 01:14 | BYU | Ernest Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 00:45 | BYU | Edward Sherrod misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | John Beard pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:38 | Colorado State | Ernest Johnson denies the turnaround by Keith Brower | 54-52 |
| 00:37 | BYU | Ernest Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 00:31 | BYU | Edward Sherrod hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dikembe Arakawa | 54-54 |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Frank Visosky is denied by Ernest Johnson | 54-54 |
| 00:05 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton hits the follow up shot | 56-54 |
| 00:05 | BYU | BYU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | BYU | Roderick Britton swats the layup by Edward Sherrod | 56-54 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Roderick Britton grabs the board | 56-54 |