| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Timothy Pullum (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Martin Ward (fresh) PF - Steven Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Jahosky (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lloyd Tharpe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Knight (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum is fouled on the floor by Harry Jahosky - foul #2 on Harry Jahosky, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 19:25 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 19:15 | Boise State | Don Knight can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 38-38 |
| 19:13 | Boise State | Don Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:50 | Boise State | Steven Tucker steals it from Harry Jahosky | 38-38 |
| 18:29 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward's pass is intercepted by William Jackson | 38-38 |
| 18:26 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky lays it in on a great pass from William Jackson | 38-40 |
| 18:14 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:57 | Boise State | Norman Patterson lays it up and in | 41-42 |
| 17:33 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 17:20 | Boise State | Norman Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 17:18 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Stephen Luong | 44-42 |
| 16:59 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson hits the finger roll set up by Timothy Pullum | 46-42 |
| 16:53 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky is fouled on the floor by Timothy Pullum - foul #1 on Timothy Pullum, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (PG), Henry Langner (SG), Michael Balbuena (SF), Henry Brass (PF), Joseph Jewell (C) Timothy Pullum, Stephen Luong, Martin Ward, Steven Tucker, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Chris Grijalva (SG), Terry Defalco (SF), Carl Hill (PF) Harry Jahosky, William Jackson, Norman Patterson, Lloyd Tharpe | |
| 16:44 | Boise State | Carl Hill loses the dribble to Joseph Jewell | 46-42 |
| 16:32 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Balbuena misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 16:31 | Boise State | Harold Lacross grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 16:26 | Boise State | Henry Brass steps in front of the Chris Grijalva pass | 46-42 |
| 16:08 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Balbuena | 49-42 |
| 15:57 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 15:55 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Willard King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Langner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Balbuena (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Brass (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harold Lacross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Grijalva (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terry Defalco (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. PF - Carl Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Knight (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 15:29 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Balbuena tips it back up and in | 51-42 |
| 15:13 | Boise State | Terry Defalco scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Grijalva | 51-45 |
| 14:57 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum (PG), Stephen Luong (SG), Steven Tucker (PF), James Nelson (C) Henry Langner, Michael Balbuena, Henry Brass, Joseph Jewell | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG), William Jackson (SG), Norman Patterson (SF), Dustin Campbell (C) Harold Lacross, Chris Grijalva, Terry Defalco, Don Knight | |
| 14:41 | Boise State | William Jackson misses short on a runner from close range | 51-45 |
| 14:39 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 14:20 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King knocks in the jumper near the basket | 53-45 |
| 14:07 | Boise State | Carl Hill misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 14:06 | Boise State | Dustin Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 13:55 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-45 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 13:41 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong is hacked by Harry Jahosky - foul #3 on Harry Jahosky, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Henry Langner (SG), Martin Ward (SF) Stephen Luong, Willard King | |
| Subs | Boise State | Lloyd Tharpe (PF) Carl Hill | |
| 13:29 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 13:27 | Boise State | William Jackson pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 13:21 | Boise State | William Jackson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Henry Langner - foul #1 on Henry Langner, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| 13:21 | Boise State | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:21 | Boise State | William Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:21 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Tucker drills a fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Lloyd Tharpe - foul #2 on Lloyd Tharpe, team foul #3 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Gregory Ball (PG) Timothy Pullum | |
| Subs | Boise State | Terry Defalco (PG), Chris Grijalva (SG), Don Knight (C) Harry Jahosky, William Jackson, Dustin Campbell | |
| 13:08 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Tucker makes the free throw | 56-46 |
| 12:47 | Boise State | Norman Patterson drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Chris Grijalva | 56-49 |
| 12:26 | Louisiana Tech | Gregory Ball double dribbles | 56-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong (SG), Henry Brass (C) Henry Langner, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Carl Hill (SF) Norman Patterson | |
| 12:17 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva is hacked by Stephen Luong - foul #1 on Stephen Luong, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (PG) Gregory Ball | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG) Don Knight | |
| 12:01 | Boise State | Carl Hill hits the finger roll | 56-51 |
| 11:40 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Chris Grijalva - foul #3 on Chris Grijalva, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum (PG), Joseph Jewell (C) Willard King, Steven Tucker | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG), Dustin Campbell (C) Chris Grijalva, Lloyd Tharpe | |
| 11:40 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:40 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Timothy Pullum (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Luong (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Martin Ward (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Brass (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Harry Jahosky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Defalco (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. PF - Carl Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:14 | Boise State | Dustin Campbell banks in the layup set up by Terry Defalco | 58-53 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Jewell, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (SG), Michael Balbuena (SF), James Nelson (C) Stephen Luong, Martin Ward, Joseph Jewell | |
| Subs | Boise State | Norman Patterson (SF) Harry Jahosky | |
| 10:39 | Boise State | Terry Defalco comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 10:37 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 10:32 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Balbuena misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 10:30 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King snags the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 10:16 | Louisiana Tech | Carl Hill picks off the pass by Henry Brass | 58-53 |
| 09:58 | Boise State | William Jackson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-53 |
| 09:56 | Boise State | Norman Patterson tips it but misses | 58-53 |
| 09:54 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to James Nelson | 58-53 |
| 09:49 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum double dribbles | 58-53 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong (SG), Steven Tucker (PF) Timothy Pullum, Henry Brass | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG), Chris Grijalva (SG), Lloyd Tharpe (PF), Don Knight (C) Terry Defalco, William Jackson, Carl Hill, Dustin Campbell | |
| 09:47 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky is fouled in the backcourt by Willard King - foul #1 on Willard King, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| 09:37 | Boise State | Don Knight misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-53 |
| 09:35 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 09:17 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Willard King | 61-53 |
| 08:56 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Lloyd Tharpe | 61-55 |
| 08:37 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 61-55 |
| 08:35 | Boise State | Norman Patterson snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 08:30 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 08:29 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 08:13 | Louisiana Tech | Michael Balbuena drills a 3 from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 07:56 | Boise State | Stephen Luong is called for the reach on Don Knight - foul #2 on Stephen Luong, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum (PG), Henry Langner (SG), Martin Ward (SF), Henry Brass (C) Willard King, Stephen Luong, Michael Balbuena, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG), Terry Defalco (SF), Carl Hill (C) Harry Jahosky, Norman Patterson, Don Knight | |
| 07:33 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Lloyd Tharpe | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Timothy Pullum (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Henry Langner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Ward (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Henry Brass (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Chris Grijalva (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Defalco (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. PF - Lloyd Tharpe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harold Lacross (PG), Dustin Campbell (C) Chris Grijalva, Lloyd Tharpe | |
| 07:11 | Boise State | Carl Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-58 |
| 06:51 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Lacross - foul #3 on Harold Lacross, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Jewell (C) Steven Tucker | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG) Harold Lacross | |
| 06:51 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:51 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:22 | Boise State | Carl Hill is fouled on the floor by Martin Ward - foul #2 on Martin Ward, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong (SG) Henry Langner | |
| Subs | Boise State | Don Knight (C) Dustin Campbell | |
| 06:22 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 06:22 | Boise State | Carl Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 05:54 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by William Jackson - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Steven Tucker (PF) Joseph Jewell | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chris Grijalva (SG) William Jackson | |
| 05:54 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:54 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 05:54 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 05:31 | Boise State | Henry Brass picks off the pass by Harry Jahosky | 66-60 |
| 05:06 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum loses the dribble to Harry Jahosky | 66-60 |
| 04:59 | Boise State | Carl Hill clanks a shot near the basket | 66-60 |
| 04:57 | Boise State | Carl Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:41 | Boise State | Carl Hill drills a floater from the baseline | 66-62 |
| 04:14 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong clanks a turnaround in the lane | 66-62 |
| 04:13 | Boise State | Terry Defalco snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 04:13 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (SF), James Nelson (C) Martin Ward, Henry Brass | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Jackson (SG), Norman Patterson (SF), Lloyd Tharpe (PF) Chris Grijalva, Terry Defalco, Carl Hill | |
| 03:58 | Boise State | A charge is called on Don Knight - foul #1 on Don Knight, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 03:43 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Pullum | 68-62 |
| 03:27 | Boise State | Norman Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Willard King - foul #2 on Willard King, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Henry Langner (SG), Michael Balbuena (SF) Timothy Pullum, Stephen Luong | |
| Subs | Boise State | Terry Defalco (PG) Harry Jahosky | |
| 03:27 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:27 | Boise State | Norman Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Willard King (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Langner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Balbuena (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - James Nelson (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Terry Defalco (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Patterson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Tharpe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Knight (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Louisiana Tech | Steven Tucker misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 03:11 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson tips it home | 70-64 |
| 02:54 | Boise State | Norman Patterson drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Lloyd Tharpe | 70-66 |
| 02:54 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum (PG), Stephen Luong (SG), Martin Ward (SF) Willard King, Henry Langner, Michael Balbuena | |
| Subs | Boise State | Harry Jahosky (PG) Terry Defalco | |
| 02:40 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Nelson | 73-66 |
| 02:19 | Boise State | Don Knight misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 02:18 | Boise State | Norman Patterson can't tip it in | 73-66 |
| 02:17 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:15 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum double dribbles in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| 02:01 | Boise State | Don Knight clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 01:59 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Pullum grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Lloyd Tharpe - foul #3 on Lloyd Tharpe, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 01:45 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:43 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Louisiana Tech | Martin Ward misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 75-66 |
| 01:13 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Luong gets the offensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:56 | Louisiana Tech | James Nelson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Luong | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Boise State | Norman Patterson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 78-66 |
| 00:49 | Boise State | Lloyd Tharpe snags the offensive board | 78-66 |
| 00:47 | Boise State | Lloyd Tharpe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-66 |
| 00:46 | Boise State | Harry Jahosky grabs the offensive board | 78-66 |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Steven Tucker is called for the reach on Norman Patterson - foul #2 on Steven Tucker, team foul #9 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Willard King (PG), Henry Langner (SG), Michael Balbuena (SF), Henry Brass (PF), Joseph Jewell (C) Timothy Pullum, Stephen Luong, Martin Ward, Steven Tucker, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Terry Defalco (PG), Chris Grijalva (SG), Carl Hill (PF), Dustin Campbell (C) Harry Jahosky, William Jackson, Lloyd Tharpe, Don Knight | |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Norman Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Brass snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Louisiana Tech | Henry Langner hits a jumper near the basket | 80-66 |
| 00:11 | Boise State | Chris Grijalva makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Patterson | 80-69 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | Willard King runs out the clock | 80-69 |