| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Rueda (fresh) SG - David Crespo (fresh) SF - Terrence Chandler (fresh) PF - Daniel Litten (fresh) C - Claude Rico (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) C - Tim White (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Claude Rico 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) | |
| 19:48 | BYU | Aaron Ohl is called for the reach on David Crespo - foul #1 on Aaron Ohl, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | BYU | Brian Rueda knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Crespo | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer drills a floater from the right side set up by Tim White | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | BYU | Brian Rueda loses the ball out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:33 | Air Force | Edward Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Schwenzer | 2-5 |
| 18:15 | BYU | David Crespo is whistled for traveling | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 2-5 |
| 17:50 | BYU | Brian Rueda snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:43 | BYU | David Crespo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | Air Force | Tim White grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:37 | Air Force | Edward Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Bailey | 2-8 |
| 17:20 | BYU | David Crespo misses the 3 from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:19 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 16:57 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edward Smith | 2-11 |
| 16:44 | BYU | Brian Rueda can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Smith - foul #1 on Edward Smith, team foul #2 | 2-11 |
| 16:44 | BYU | Brian Rueda makes the 1st free throw | 3-11 |
| 16:44 | BYU | Brian Rueda makes the 2nd free throw | 4-11 |
| 16:25 | Air Force | Edward Smith hits a floater from the right side set up by Robert Schwenzer | 4-13 |
| 16:14 | BYU | Daniel Litten drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Brian Rueda | 6-13 |
| 15:53 | Air Force | Tim White comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Litten - foul #1 on Daniel Litten, team foul #1 | 6-13 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Dixon (SG), Michael Janda (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF), Robert Bowser (C) David Crespo, Terrence Chandler, Daniel Litten, Claude Rico | |
| Subs | Air Force | Eddie Allen (PF) Larry Bailey | |
| 15:53 | Air Force | Tim White makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 15:53 | Air Force | Tim White misses the 2nd free throw | 6-14 |
| 15:53 | BYU | Thomas Anderson gets the rebound | 6-14 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Rueda (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Dixon (fresh) SF - Michael Janda (fresh) PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) C - Robert Bowser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) PF - Eddie Allen (fresh) C - Tim White (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:38 | BYU | Robert Bowser's floater is tipped away by Eddie Allen | 6-14 |
| 15:37 | BYU | Robert Bowser tips it back up and in | 8-14 |
| 15:32 | Air Force | Michael Dixon steals the ball from Aaron Ohl | 8-14 |
| 15:29 | BYU | Michael Janda lays it in on a great pass from Michael Dixon | 10-14 |
| 15:06 | Air Force | Michael Dixon is called for the reach on Robert Schwenzer - foul #1 on Michael Dixon, team foul #2 | 10-14 |
| Subs | BYU | Neil Freeman (SG) Brian Rueda | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (SF) Aaron Ohl | |
| 14:53 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 10-14 |
| 14:51 | BYU | The rebound goes to Michael Dixon | 10-14 |
| 14:47 | BYU | Michael Dixon clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 14:46 | Air Force | Eddie Allen pulls down the rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:17 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Eddie Allen | 10-16 |
| 13:59 | BYU | Thomas Anderson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 10-16 |
| 13:58 | BYU | Robert Bowser snags the offensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:47 | BYU | Michael Janda misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 10-16 |
| 13:45 | BYU | Neil Freeman tips it but misses | 10-16 |
| 13:43 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:33 | Air Force | Tim White is fouled on the floor by Robert Bowser - foul #1 on Robert Bowser, team foul #3 | 10-16 |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Rueda (PG), David Crespo (SG), Terrence Chandler (SF), Daniel Litten (PF), Claude Rico (C) Michael Dixon, Neil Freeman, Michael Janda, Thomas Anderson, Robert Bowser | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre (SG), Aaron Ohl (SF), Larry Bailey (PF) Edward Smith, Robert Schwenzer, Tim White | |
| 13:06 | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 13:05 | BYU | Daniel Litten gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 13:00 | BYU | Brian Rueda travels with the ball | 10-16 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Samuelson (C) Eddie Allen | |
| 12:44 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-16 |
| 12:43 | Air Force | Larry Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 12:20 | Air Force | Terrence Chandler swats the short shot by Aaron Ohl | 10-16 |
| 12:19 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Samuelson | 10-16 |
| 12:10 | Air Force | Larry Bailey connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Stacy Mealy and the foul's on Brian Rueda - foul #1 on Brian Rueda, team foul #4 | 10-18 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Robert Schwenzer (SG) Stacy Mealy, Edmund Lamarre | |
| 12:10 | Air Force | Larry Bailey misses the free throw | 10-18 |
| 12:10 | BYU | Claude Rico grabs the board | 10-18 |
| 12:06 | BYU | Brian Rueda hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Crespo | 12-18 |
| 11:43 | Air Force | Larry Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 12-18 |
| 11:41 | BYU | David Crespo grabs the board | 12-18 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Rueda (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Crespo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Terrence Chandler (fresh) PF - Daniel Litten (fresh) 2 pts. C - Claude Rico (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Samuelson (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | BYU | David Crespo connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Rueda | 15-18 |
| 11:12 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Schwenzer | 15-20 |
| 10:49 | BYU | Daniel Litten banks in the layup on a great pass from Terrence Chandler | 17-20 |
| 10:44 | Air Force | Edward Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 10:42 | BYU | David Crespo grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:37 | BYU | David Crespo knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Claude Rico | 20-20 |
| 10:19 | Air Force | Edward Smith knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Schwenzer | 20-22 |
| 09:53 | BYU | Terrence Chandler misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 20-22 |
| 09:52 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 09:42 | Air Force | Larry Bailey misses the jump hook from the baseline | 20-22 |
| 09:41 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson grabs the offensive board | 20-22 |
| 09:21 | Air Force | Brian Rueda takes the ball from Robert Schwenzer | 20-22 |
| 09:18 | BYU | Brian Rueda hits the finger roll | 22-22 |
| 09:04 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 22-22 |
| 09:03 | BYU | Claude Rico gets the rebound | 22-22 |
| 08:57 | BYU | Brian Rueda connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by David Crespo | 25-22 |
| 08:45 | Air Force | Larry Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-22 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Dixon (PG), Neil Freeman (SG), Michael Janda (SF), Thomas Anderson (PF), Robert Bowser (C) Brian Rueda, David Crespo, Terrence Chandler, Daniel Litten, Claude Rico | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (PG), Edmund Lamarre (SG), James Lighthall (SF), Eddie Allen (PF), Tim White (C) Edward Smith, Robert Schwenzer, Aaron Ohl, Larry Bailey, Michael Samuelson | |
| 08:25 | BYU | Michael Dixon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-22 |
| 08:23 | Air Force | Tim White grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 08:18 | Air Force | Thomas Anderson is called for the reach on Edmund Lamarre - foul #1 on Thomas Anderson, team foul #5 | 25-22 |
| 08:10 | Air Force | James Lighthall misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Dixon - foul #2 on Michael Dixon, team foul #6 | 25-22 |
| Subs | BYU | Travis Robinson (SG) Michael Dixon | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 08:10 | Air Force | James Lighthall misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 08:10 | Air Force | James Lighthall misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 08:10 | BYU | Thomas Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:49 | BYU | Travis Robinson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-22 |
| 07:31 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy is called for a charge - foul #1 on Stacy Mealy, team foul #3 | 28-22 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Robert Schwenzer (SG) Edmund Lamarre, James Lighthall | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Neil Freeman (fresh) SG - Travis Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Janda (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Bowser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stacy Mealy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eddie Allen (fresh) C - Tim White (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | BYU | Neil Freeman lays it in on a great pass from Michael Janda | 30-22 |
| 06:59 | Air Force | Edward Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 06:57 | Air Force | Tim White tips it in | 30-24 |
| 06:37 | BYU | Travis Robinson connects on the 3 from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 06:15 | Air Force | Eddie Allen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Edward Smith | 33-27 |
| 06:09 | BYU | Travis Robinson makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Bowser | 35-27 |
| 05:44 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Stacy Mealy | 35-30 |
| 05:20 | BYU | Thomas Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Tim White | 35-30 |
| 05:19 | Air Force | Tim White grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 05:03 | Air Force | Eddie Allen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-30 |
| 05:02 | BYU | Thomas Anderson grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 04:58 | BYU | Michael Janda is whistled for traveling | 35-30 |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Rueda (PG), David Crespo (SG), Terrence Chandler (SF), Daniel Litten (PF), Claude Rico (C) Neil Freeman, Travis Robinson, Michael Janda, Thomas Anderson, Robert Bowser | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre (PG), James Lighthall (SG), Aaron Ohl (SF), Larry Bailey (PF), Michael Samuelson (C) Edward Smith, Robert Schwenzer, Stacy Mealy, Eddie Allen, Tim White | |
| 04:35 | Air Force | Larry Bailey lays it in | 35-32 |
| 04:12 | BYU | Terrence Chandler loses the dribble to Aaron Ohl | 35-32 |
| 03:59 | Air Force | David Crespo is called for the reach on James Lighthall - foul #1 on David Crespo, team foul #7 | 35-32 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (PG), Tim White (C) Edmund Lamarre, Michael Samuelson | |
| 03:59 | Air Force | James Lighthall misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 03:59 | BYU | Daniel Litten snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 03:54 | BYU | Brian Rueda misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-32 |
| 03:52 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to David Crespo | 35-32 |
| 03:34 | BYU | Brian Rueda is hacked by Tim White - foul #1 on Tim White, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Robert Schwenzer (SG) Stacy Mealy, James Lighthall | |
| 03:14 | BYU | David Crespo's floater is knocked away by Tim White | 35-32 |
| 03:12 | Air Force | Tim White snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Rueda (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Crespo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terrence Chandler (fresh) PF - Daniel Litten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Rico (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tim White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Air Force | Daniel Litten steals the ball from Edward Smith | 35-32 |
| 02:52 | BYU | Daniel Litten is fouled on the floor by Robert Schwenzer - foul #1 on Robert Schwenzer, team foul #5 | 35-32 |
| 02:36 | BYU | Claude Rico's pass is intercepted by Robert Schwenzer | 35-32 |
| 02:31 | Air Force | Edward Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-32 |
| 02:09 | BYU | David Crespo makes the 3 from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 01:54 | Air Force | Tim White scores on a jumper from the left block | 38-34 |
| 01:50 | BYU | Brian Rueda connects on the runner from close range set up by David Crespo | 40-34 |
| 01:30 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 01:28 | BYU | David Crespo pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 01:23 | BYU | Daniel Litten can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Larry Bailey - foul #1 on Larry Bailey, team foul #6 | 40-34 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Dixon (PG), Neil Freeman (SG), Thomas Anderson (SF), Robert Bowser (C) Brian Rueda, David Crespo, Terrence Chandler, Claude Rico | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (SF), Eddie Allen (PF), Michael Samuelson (C) Aaron Ohl, Larry Bailey, Tim White | |
| 01:23 | BYU | Daniel Litten misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 01:23 | BYU | Daniel Litten misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 01:23 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 01:04 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy blows the layup | 40-34 |
| 01:02 | Air Force | Edward Smith tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Daniel Litten's layup is rejected by Michael Samuelson | 40-36 |
| 00:54 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 00:31 | Air Force | Eddie Allen comes up short on the runner from close range | 40-36 |
| 00:30 | BYU | Michael Dixon snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 00:24 | BYU | Robert Bowser hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 00:23 | BYU | Robert Bowser tips it back up and in | 42-36 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Michael Samuelson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 00:00 | BYU | The rebound goes to Thomas Anderson | 42-36 |