| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (fresh) SG - James Lossett (fresh) SF - Mitchell Burnett (fresh) PF - Roberto Costa (fresh) C - Damien Henry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Jahosky (fresh) SG - William Jackson (fresh) SF - Norman Patterson (fresh) PF - Scott Eshleman (fresh) C - Irving Hammel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Damien Henry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Northwestern | Irving Hammel swats the short shot by Roberto Costa | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Northwestern | James Lossett tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Jackson | 2-3 |
| 19:19 | Northwestern | Irving Hammel steals the ball from Roberto Costa | 2-3 |
| 19:14 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman's pass is intercepted by Roberto Costa in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Northwestern | Scott Eshleman steps in front of the Roberto Costa pass | 2-3 |
| 18:51 | Boise State | Norman Patterson double dribbles | 2-3 |
| 18:37 | Northwestern | Scott Eshleman blocks the jumper by Roberto Costa | 2-3 |
| 18:35 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa tips it back up and in | 4-3 |
| 18:20 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern | Damien Henry pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:14 | Northwestern | William Jackson is called for the reach on James Lossett - foul #1 on William Jackson, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Corey Morris | 6-3 |
| 17:42 | Boise State | Irving Hammel comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 6-3 |
| 17:41 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman grabs the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 17:21 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern | James Lossett pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:14 | Northwestern | Corey Morris drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Lossett | 8-3 |
| 16:57 | Boise State | William Jackson buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harry Jahosky | 8-5 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Roberto Costa | 10-5 |
| 16:29 | Boise State | Irving Hammel knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Scott Eshleman | 10-7 |
| 16:19 | Northwestern | James Lossett hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Corey Morris | 12-7 |
| 16:14 | Boise State | William Jackson blows the layup | 12-7 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Damien Henry | 12-7 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern | Corey Morris is denied on a layup by Irving Hammel | 12-7 |
| 16:07 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Harry Jahosky | 12-7 |
| 16:04 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky's pass is intercepted by James Lossett in the backcourt | 12-7 |
| 16:02 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett slams it home on a nice dish by James Lossett | 14-7 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Lossett (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Burnett (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (tiring) 4 pts. C - Damien Henry (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Jahosky (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Patterson (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Eshleman (fairly fresh) C - Irving Hammel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky is hacked by Corey Morris - foul #1 on Corey Morris, team foul #1 | 14-7 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (PG), David Myers (SF), Steven Brown (PF), Adam Griffin (C) Corey Morris, Mitchell Burnett, Roberto Costa, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chris Grijalva (PG), Terry Defalco (SG), Carl Hill (SF), Dean Baxter (PF), Chris Brown (C) Harry Jahosky, William Jackson, Norman Patterson, Scott Eshleman, Irving Hammel | |
| 15:38 | Boise State | Carl Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-7 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern | James Lossett is fouled on the floor by Carl Hill - foul #1 on Carl Hill, team foul #2 | 14-7 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 14-7 |
| 15:09 | Boise State | Dean Baxter grabs the board | 14-7 |
| 14:52 | Boise State | Carl Hill is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Chris Grijalva | 14-9 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Steven Brown is fouled on the floor by Dean Baxter - foul #1 on Dean Baxter, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG) Chris Grijalva | |
| 14:27 | Northwestern | James Lossett loses the dribble to Dean Baxter | 14-9 |
| 14:07 | Boise State | Carl Hill drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Harold Lacross | 14-12 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Chris Brown picks off the pass by David Myers | 14-12 |
| 13:46 | Boise State | Carl Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett (SG), Roberto Costa (PF) James Lossett, Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG), Norman Patterson (SF), Scott Eshleman (PF), Irving Hammel (C) Terry Defalco, Carl Hill, Dean Baxter, Chris Brown | |
| 13:30 | Northwestern | David Myers knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jerry Petty | 16-12 |
| 13:27 | Boise State | William Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Burnett - foul #1 on Mitchell Burnett, team foul #2 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Damien Henry (C) Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 13:10 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Roberto Costa - foul #1 on Roberto Costa, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG) Jerry Petty | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chris Grijalva (PG) Harold Lacross | |
| 13:10 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman misses the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:10 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern | David Myers hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roberto Costa | 19-13 |
| 12:36 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Jackson | 19-16 |
| 12:25 | Northwestern | Norman Patterson steals the ball from David Myers | 19-16 |
| 12:07 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman is hacked by Damien Henry - foul #1 on Damien Henry, team foul #4 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (PG), James Lossett (SG), Steven Brown (PF), Adam Griffin (C) Corey Morris, David Myers, Roberto Costa, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG), Terry Defalco (SG), Carl Hill (SF), Dean Baxter (PF), Chris Brown (C) Chris Grijalva, William Jackson, Norman Patterson, Scott Eshleman, Irving Hammel | |
| 11:54 | Boise State | Carl Hill misses the floater from close range | 19-16 |
| 11:53 | Boise State | Carl Hill can't tip it in | 19-16 |
| 11:52 | Boise State | Chris Brown tips it home | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jerry Petty (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Lossett (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchell Burnett (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) C - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Jahosky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Defalco (fresh) SF - Carl Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dean Baxter (fresh) C - Chris Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Terry Defalco - foul #1 on Terry Defalco, team foul #4 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG) Harry Jahosky | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 11:35 | Boise State | Chris Brown grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 11:19 | Boise State | Harold Lacross misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 19-18 |
| 11:17 | Boise State | Dean Baxter grabs the offensive board | 19-18 |
| 11:02 | Boise State | Chris Brown can't finish the layup | 19-18 |
| 11:00 | Boise State | Dean Baxter tips it back up and in | 19-20 |
| 10:44 | Northwestern | Steven Brown hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Petty | 21-20 |
| 10:23 | Boise State | Dean Baxter lays it in set up by Harold Lacross | 21-22 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 10:05 | Boise State | Harold Lacross grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 10:00 | Boise State | Dean Baxter misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Adam Griffin - foul #1 on Adam Griffin, team foul #5 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG), David Myers (SF), Roberto Costa (PF), Damien Henry (C) Jerry Petty, Mitchell Burnett, Steven Brown, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chris Grijalva (PG), William Jackson (SG), Norman Patterson (SF), Irving Hammel (C) Harold Lacross, Terry Defalco, Carl Hill, Chris Brown | |
| 10:00 | Boise State | Dean Baxter makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 10:00 | Boise State | Dean Baxter makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:47 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Chris Grijalva - foul #1 on Chris Grijalva, team foul #5 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG), Scott Eshleman (PF) William Jackson, Dean Baxter | |
| 09:47 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa misses the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:47 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:47 | Boise State | Irving Hammel gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 09:45 | Boise State | Corey Morris is called for the reach on Chris Grijalva in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Morris, team foul #6 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (PG) Corey Morris | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 09:33 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Irving Hammel | 21-27 |
| 09:23 | Northwestern | David Myers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 09:21 | Boise State | Norman Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 09:03 | Boise State | Norman Patterson clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by James Lossett - foul #1 on James Lossett, team foul #7 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG) Chris Grijalva | |
| 09:03 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 09:03 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | James Lossett misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Harry Jahosky - foul #1 on Harry Jahosky, team foul #6 | 21-29 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 08:29 | Boise State | William Jackson misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Damien Henry - foul #2 on Damien Henry, team foul #8 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett (SG), Adam Griffin (C) James Lossett, Damien Henry | |
| Subs | Boise State | Carl Hill (SF) Norman Patterson | |
| 08:29 | Boise State | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 08:29 | Boise State | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty loses the ball out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG) Harry Jahosky | |
| 08:11 | Boise State | Mitchell Burnett is called for the reach on Carl Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mitchell Burnett, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lossett (SG) Mitchell Burnett | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 08:11 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 08:11 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 23-33 |
| 07:46 | Boise State | William Jackson snags the defensive board | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jerry Petty (tiring) 2 ast. SG - James Lossett (very tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Myers (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (tired) 4 pts. C - Adam Griffin (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harold Lacross (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Hill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott Eshleman (tiring) 4 pts. C - Irving Hammel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:41 | Boise State | Carl Hill is fouled on the floor by Jerry Petty - foul #1 on Jerry Petty, team foul #10 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Brown (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Boise State | Terry Defalco (SG), Chris Brown (C) William Jackson, Irving Hammel | |
| 07:41 | Boise State | Carl Hill misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 07:41 | Boise State | Carl Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin snags the defensive board | 23-33 |
| 07:19 | Northwestern | David Myers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 07:18 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 07:12 | Boise State | Terry Defalco is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | Steven Brown grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern | James Lossett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-33 |
| 06:52 | Boise State | Chris Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 06:45 | Boise State | Harold Lacross lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Chris Brown | 23-35 |
| 06:45 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roberto Costa (PF) Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG), Norman Patterson (SF), Dean Baxter (PF) Harold Lacross, Scott Eshleman, Chris Brown | |
| 06:29 | Northwestern | James Lossett can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dean Baxter - foul #2 on Dean Baxter, team foul #7 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Irving Hammel (C) Dean Baxter | |
| 06:29 | Northwestern | James Lossett misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 06:29 | Northwestern | James Lossett makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 06:15 | Boise State | Carl Hill is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Irving Hammel | 24-37 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin is fouled on the floor by Irving Hammel - foul #1 on Irving Hammel, team foul #8 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG) Terry Defalco | |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Adam Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 06:05 | Boise State | Carl Hill gets the rebound | 24-37 |
| 06:03 | Boise State | William Jackson's pass is intercepted by James Lossett in the backcourt | 24-37 |
| 05:46 | Northwestern | William Jackson takes the ball from James Lossett | 24-37 |
| 05:41 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by David Myers - foul #1 on David Myers, team foul #11 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Brown (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Boise State | Scott Eshleman (PF) Carl Hill | |
| 05:41 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 05:41 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky makes the 2nd free throw | 24-39 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | Jerry Petty is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Petty, team foul #12 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Corey Morris (PG) Jerry Petty | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chris Grijalva (PG), Terry Defalco (SG), Chris Brown (C) Harry Jahosky, William Jackson, Irving Hammel | |
| 05:21 | Boise State | David Myers is called for the reach on Norman Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Myers, team foul #13 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roberto Costa (PF) David Myers | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 05:21 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 05:21 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern | Steven Brown is called for traveling | 24-41 |
| 05:03 | Boise State | Terry Defalco loses the dribble to Steven Brown in the backcourt | 24-41 |
| 04:45 | Northwestern | James Lossett can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-41 |
| 04:43 | Boise State | Scott Eshleman grabs the board | 24-41 |
| 04:21 | Boise State | Norman Patterson is fouled on the floor by Steven Brown - foul #1 on Steven Brown, team foul #14 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG), Carl Hill (PF), Irving Hammel (C) Chris Grijalva, Scott Eshleman, Chris Brown | |
| 04:21 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 24-42 |
| 04:21 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern | Corey Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-43 |
| 04:00 | Boise State | Carl Hill is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Carl Hill, team foul #9 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett (SG), David Myers (SF), Damien Henry (C) James Lossett, Steven Brown, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG), Dean Baxter (PF) Terry Defalco, Norman Patterson | |
| 03:52 | Northwestern | Irving Hammel is called for the reach on Mitchell Burnett - foul #2 on Irving Hammel, team foul #10 | 24-43 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 03:52 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 03:52 | Boise State | Dean Baxter grabs the board | 25-43 |
| 03:27 | Boise State | Carl Hill is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 25-43 |
| 03:25 | Northwestern | Damien Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 25-43 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Corey Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mitchell Burnett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Myers (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Roberto Costa (tired) 4 pts. C - Damien Henry (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Jahosky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Baxter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Irving Hammel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett loses the dribble to Irving Hammel | 25-43 |
| 03:15 | Boise State | Carl Hill is hacked by Roberto Costa - foul #2 on Roberto Costa, team foul #15 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Brown (PF) Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chris Grijalva (PG), Chris Brown (C) Harry Jahosky, Irving Hammel | |
| 03:15 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 03:15 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 25-45 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern | David Myers comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 25-45 |
| 02:57 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva grabs the board | 25-45 |
| 02:53 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva clanks a 3 from the left wing | 25-45 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | Steven Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 25-45 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | David Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-45 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern | Damien Henry hits the follow up shot | 27-45 |
| 02:34 | Boise State | Carl Hill connects on the open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Chris Brown and the foul's on David Myers - foul #3 on David Myers, team foul #16 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jerry Petty (SF) David Myers | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Terry Defalco (SG), Scott Eshleman (PF) Chris Grijalva, William Jackson, Dean Baxter | |
| 02:34 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the free throw | 27-48 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Damien Henry travels with the ball | 27-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Roberto Costa (PF) Steven Brown | |
| Subs | Boise State | Norman Patterson (SF), Irving Hammel (C) Carl Hill, Chris Brown | |
| 02:14 | Boise State | Corey Morris is called for the reach on Norman Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Morris, team foul #17 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Lossett (SG) Corey Morris | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 02:14 | Boise State | Norman Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 02:14 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 01:56 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Lossett | 30-49 |
| 01:50 | Boise State | Irving Hammel is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Terry Defalco | 30-51 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern | Mitchell Burnett misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-51 |
| 01:36 | Boise State | Harold Lacross gets the rebound | 30-51 |
| 01:31 | Boise State | Harold Lacross is fouled on the floor by Jerry Petty - foul #3 on Jerry Petty, team foul #18 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Brown (SF) Jerry Petty | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG), Dean Baxter (PF) Scott Eshleman, Irving Hammel | |
| 01:31 | Boise State | Harold Lacross makes the 1st free throw | 30-52 |
| 01:31 | Boise State | Harold Lacross makes the 2nd free throw | 30-53 |
| 01:15 | Northwestern | James Lossett is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James Lossett, team foul #19 | 30-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG), Chris Brown (C) Terry Defalco, Harold Lacross | |
| 00:53 | Boise State | William Jackson misses long on an open shot in the lane | 30-53 |
| 00:52 | Boise State | Chris Brown tips it back up and in | 30-55 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern | Dean Baxter denies the turnaround by Damien Henry | 30-55 |
| 00:35 | Boise State | Dean Baxter gets the rebound | 30-55 |
| 00:31 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-55 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern | Roberto Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 30-55 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern | Dean Baxter swats the shot by Roberto Costa | 30-55 |
| 00:03 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Harry Jahosky | 30-55 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 30-55 |