| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Sanders (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kent Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Pouncy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Terry (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Paul Wadley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Richards (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Giron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Boise State | James Terry misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Wright - foul #1 on Christopher Wright, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:43 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 19:43 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 19:33 | Utah | Billy Richards lays it in | 44-35 |
| 19:17 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw is denied on a dunk by Christopher Wright | 44-35 |
| 19:15 | Utah | John Giron pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:58 | Utah | Billy Richards is fouled on the floor by Leonard Shaw - foul #2 on Leonard Shaw, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:49 | Utah | William Strickland buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Giron | 44-37 |
| 18:29 | Boise State | James Terry knocks in the shot from the left block | 46-37 |
| 18:21 | Utah | William Strickland makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Wadley | 46-39 |
| 18:03 | Boise State | James Terry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-39 |
| 18:02 | Utah | John Giron gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 17:43 | Utah | Leonard Shaw denies the turnaround by William Strickland | 46-39 |
| 17:41 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 17:22 | Boise State | James Terry misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on John Giron - foul #3 on John Giron, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Boise State | Raymond Cunningham (SG), John Secrest (SF), Maxwell Melville (PF) Kent Osborne, Leonard Shaw, Daniel Pouncy | |
| Subs | Utah | Scott Brooks (PG), Joseph Day (SG), Edward Newcombe (SF), Jeffrey Young (PF), David Caldwell (C) Paul Wadley, William Strickland, Billy Richards, John Giron, Christopher Wright | |
| 17:22 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 17:22 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:58 | Utah | Joseph Day misses the easy layup | 48-39 |
| 16:56 | Boise State | John Secrest gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:44 | Boise State | James Terry can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 48-39 |
| 16:43 | Utah | Edward Newcombe grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:33 | Utah | Jeffrey Young is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jeffrey Young, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| 16:19 | Boise State | Maxwell Melville misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 48-39 |
| 16:18 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Young | 48-39 |
| 16:16 | Utah | Scott Brooks is hacked by Harry Sanders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harry Sanders, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Boise State | Leonard Shaw (SF) John Secrest | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Wadley (PG), Billy Richards (SF) Scott Brooks, Edward Newcombe | |
| 16:00 | Utah | Joseph Day knocks in the floater from the right side | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Sanders (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Maxwell Melville (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Terry (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Paul Wadley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Day (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Billy Richards (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jeffrey Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Caldwell (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | Boise State | Maxwell Melville comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Billy Richards - foul #1 on Billy Richards, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Boise State | James Deeter (SG) Raymond Cunningham | |
| Subs | Utah | Sean Johnson (PG), William Strickland (SG), John Giron (PF), Christopher Wright (C) Paul Wadley, Joseph Day, Jeffrey Young, David Caldwell | |
| 15:48 | Boise State | Maxwell Melville makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 15:48 | Boise State | Maxwell Melville makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:33 | Utah | John Giron is fouled on the floor by James Terry - foul #1 on James Terry, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Boise State | Daniel Pouncy (PF) Maxwell Melville | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:23 | Utah | John Giron can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Pouncy - foul #1 on Daniel Pouncy, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| 15:23 | Utah | John Giron misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 15:23 | Utah | John Giron makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 15:10 | Boise State | Harry Sanders's 3 pointer is rejected by John Giron | 50-42 |
| 15:09 | Utah | Christopher Wright pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:45 | Utah | John Giron drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Sean Johnson | 50-44 |
| 14:33 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 14:12 | Utah | Billy Richards misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Leonard Shaw - foul #3 on Leonard Shaw, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Secrest (SF) Leonard Shaw | |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Day (SG), David Caldwell (C) William Strickland, Christopher Wright | |
| 14:12 | Utah | Billy Richards makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 14:12 | Utah | Billy Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 13:54 | Boise State | Harry Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Newcombe (SF), Jeffrey Young (PF) Billy Richards, John Giron | |
| 13:31 | Utah | The pull-up jumper by Sean Johnson is blocked by Daniel Pouncy | 52-46 |
| 13:29 | Utah | David Caldwell tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 13:07 | Boise State | Daniel Pouncy knocks in the runner from close range set up by Harry Sanders | 54-48 |
| 12:54 | Utah | Edward Newcombe misses badly on a runner from the left block | 54-48 |
| 12:52 | Boise State | James Terry grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 12:34 | Boise State | James Deeter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 12:32 | Utah | Jeffrey Young gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:19 | Utah | Joseph Day misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 12:18 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Harry Sanders | 54-48 |
| 12:13 | Boise State | Harry Sanders hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by James Deeter | 57-48 |
| 12:02 | Utah | Joseph Day misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Deeter - foul #4 on James Deeter, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Boise State | Raymond Cunningham (PG), Kent Osborne (SG), Leonard Shaw (SF), Maxwell Melville (PF), Clifford Doner (C) Harry Sanders, James Deeter, John Secrest, Daniel Pouncy, James Terry | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Wadley (PG), Billy Richards (SF), John Giron (PF), Christopher Wright (C) Sean Johnson, Edward Newcombe, Jeffrey Young, David Caldwell | |
| 12:02 | Utah | Joseph Day makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 12:02 | Utah | Joseph Day makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Raymond Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kent Osborne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Maxwell Melville (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Doner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Paul Wadley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Day (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Billy Richards (fresh) 13 pts. PF - John Giron (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Paul Wadley pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 11:33 | Utah | Joseph Day drills a jump hook from the baseline | 57-52 |
| 11:17 | Boise State | Kent Osborne misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 11:16 | Utah | John Giron pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 11:00 | Utah | Billy Richards's floater is tipped away by Clifford Doner | 57-52 |
| 10:58 | Boise State | Clifford Doner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 10:39 | Boise State | Kent Osborne buries a 3 from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 10:20 | Utah | Clifford Doner swats the short shot by John Giron | 60-52 |
| 10:18 | Utah | Christopher Wright tips it home | 60-54 |
| 10:04 | Boise State | Clifford Doner makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 09:45 | Utah | John Giron misses the lay-in | 62-54 |
| 09:43 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 09:29 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-54 |
| 09:28 | Boise State | Maxwell Melville tips it home | 64-54 |
| 09:06 | Utah | Christopher Wright connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Wadley | 64-56 |
| 08:49 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Sanders (PG), John Secrest (SF), Daniel Pouncy (PF), James Terry (C) Raymond Cunningham, Leonard Shaw, Maxwell Melville, Clifford Doner | |
| Subs | Utah | Sean Johnson (PG), William Strickland (SG), Edward Newcombe (SF), Jeffrey Young (PF), David Caldwell (C) Paul Wadley, Joseph Day, Billy Richards, John Giron, Christopher Wright | |
| 08:30 | Utah | William Strickland misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kent Osborne - foul #3 on Kent Osborne, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| 08:30 | Utah | William Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 08:30 | Utah | William Strickland makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 08:16 | Boise State | Harry Sanders buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Kent Osborne | 67-58 |
| 08:00 | Utah | Sean Johnson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Pouncy | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Sanders (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kent Osborne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Secrest (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Daniel Pouncy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Terry (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Sean Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Newcombe (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:53 | Boise State | Harry Sanders is fouled on the floor by Edward Newcombe - foul #2 on Edward Newcombe, team foul #5 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Boise State | James Deeter (SG) Kent Osborne | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:31 | Boise State | James Terry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-58 |
| 07:29 | Utah | Edward Newcombe snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 07:24 | Utah | Sean Johnson blows the layup but he's fouled by Harry Sanders - foul #3 on Harry Sanders, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| 07:24 | Utah | Sean Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:24 | Utah | Sean Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:24 | Boise State | James Terry snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| 07:04 | Boise State | John Secrest throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-59 |
| Subs | Boise State | Leonard Shaw (SF) John Secrest | |
| Subs | Utah | John Giron (PF) Jeffrey Young | |
| 06:42 | Utah | Sean Johnson makes the shot from the right side | 67-61 |
| 06:33 | Boise State | James Terry dunks the ball on a nice dish by Harry Sanders | 69-61 |
| 06:17 | Utah | Edward Newcombe scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Strickland | 69-63 |
| 06:11 | Boise State | James Terry makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Leonard Shaw | 71-63 |
| 05:50 | Utah | Edward Newcombe drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by James Deeter - foul #5 on James Deeter, team foul #9 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Boise State | Raymond Cunningham (SG), Maxwell Melville (PF) James Deeter, Daniel Pouncy | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Wadley (PG), Joseph Day (SG), Christopher Wright (C) Sean Johnson, William Strickland, David Caldwell | |
| 05:50 | Utah | Edward Newcombe makes the free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:41 | Boise State | James Terry misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Christopher Wright - foul #2 on Christopher Wright, team foul #6 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Billy Richards (SF) Edward Newcombe | |
| 05:41 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:41 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 05:15 | Utah | 3 seconds is called on Christopher Wright | 73-66 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Secrest (SF) Leonard Shaw | |
| Subs | Utah | Jeffrey Young (PF) John Giron | |
| 05:03 | Boise State | Harry Sanders misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 05:02 | Utah | The rebound goes to Billy Richards | 73-66 |
| 04:57 | Utah | Billy Richards lays it in | 73-68 |
| 04:46 | Boise State | Raymond Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Joseph Day - foul #1 on Joseph Day, team foul #7 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Boise State | Clifford Doner (C) James Terry | |
| Subs | Utah | Sean Johnson (PG) Paul Wadley | |
| 04:46 | Boise State | Raymond Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:46 | Boise State | Raymond Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 04:46 | Utah | Billy Richards pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 04:25 | Utah | Joseph Day knocks in the runner in the lane and the foul's on Raymond Cunningham - foul #1 on Raymond Cunningham, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kent Osborne (SG) Raymond Cunningham | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:25 | Utah | Joseph Day makes the free throw | 74-71 |
| 04:10 | Boise State | Maxwell Melville buries a floater from the baseline and the foul's on Sean Johnson - foul #4 on Sean Johnson, team foul #8 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Boise State | Leonard Shaw (SF) John Secrest | |
| Subs | Utah | William Strickland (SG), John Giron (PF) Joseph Day, Jeffrey Young | |
| 04:10 | Boise State | Maxwell Melville misses the free throw | 76-71 |
| 04:10 | Utah | Billy Richards gets the rebound | 76-71 |
| 03:54 | Utah | Billy Richards comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Leonard Shaw - foul #4 on Leonard Shaw, team foul #11 | 76-71 |
| 03:54 | Utah | Billy Richards misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 03:54 | Utah | Billy Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Sanders (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kent Osborne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Shaw (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Maxwell Melville (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford Doner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Sean Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Strickland (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Richards (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Giron (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Boise State | Harry Sanders clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 03:43 | Boise State | Clifford Doner snags the offensive board | 76-72 |
| 03:38 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 76-72 |
| 03:36 | Utah | John Giron pulls down the rebound | 76-72 |
| 03:12 | Utah | William Strickland hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Wright | 76-75 |
| 02:55 | Boise State | Harry Sanders misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-75 |
| 02:54 | Utah | John Giron grabs the board | 76-75 |
| 02:49 | Utah | William Strickland's fadeaway is rejected by Maxwell Melville | 76-75 |
| 02:48 | Boise State | Leonard Shaw snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 02:48 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Boise State | Daniel Pouncy (PF), James Terry (C) Maxwell Melville, Clifford Doner | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:36 | Boise State | Sean Johnson is called for the reach on James Terry - foul #5 on Sean Johnson, team foul #9 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Wadley (PG) Sean Johnson | |
| 02:36 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 02:36 | Boise State | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:22 | Utah | Billy Richards hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Paul Wadley | 78-77 |
| 02:08 | Boise State | James Terry misses the shot from close range | 78-77 |
| 02:07 | Boise State | James Terry hits the follow up shot | 80-77 |
| 01:46 | Utah | Billy Richards lays it up and in set up by William Strickland and he's fouled by Leonard Shaw - foul #5 on Leonard Shaw, team foul #12 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Secrest (SF) Leonard Shaw | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:46 | Utah | Billy Richards makes the free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:42 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| 01:29 | Boise State | James Terry's floater is tipped away by Billy Richards | 80-80 |
| 01:28 | Utah | John Giron pulls down the rebound | 80-80 |
| 01:22 | Utah | Christopher Wright knocks in the jumper from the right block and he's hacked by James Terry - foul #2 on James Terry, team foul #13 | 80-82 |
| 01:22 | Utah | Christopher Wright makes the free throw | 80-83 |
| 01:12 | Boise State | James Terry knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Sanders | 82-83 |
| 00:46 | Utah | William Strickland hits a shot from just outside the lane | 82-85 |
| 00:46 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-85 |
| 00:34 | Boise State | Harry Sanders comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-85 |
| 00:32 | Boise State | Daniel Pouncy grabs the offensive board | 82-85 |
| 00:20 | Boise State | James Terry scores on a shot from the right side | 84-85 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Utah | Christopher Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Kent Osborne - foul #4 on Kent Osborne, team foul #14 | 84-85 |
| 00:18 | Utah | Christopher Wright misses the 1st free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:18 | Utah | Christopher Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 84-85 |
| 00:18 | Boise State | James Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 84-85 |
| 00:18 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 84-85 |
| 00:05 | Boise State | Harry Sanders misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by John Giron - foul #4 on John Giron, team foul #10 | 84-85 |
| 00:05 | Boise State | Harry Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 00:05 | Boise State | Harry Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Christopher Wright loses the dribble to John Secrest | 86-85 |