| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jason Litwin (fresh) SG - Anthony Barefoot (fresh) SF - James Johnston (fresh) PF - David Jones (fresh) C - Brian Spadaro (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (fresh) SG - Jason Mullins (fresh) SF - Richard Washington (fresh) PF - Don Deloach (fresh) C - Joey Manning (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | David Jones wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | BYU | Joey Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Don Deloach | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin's fadeaway is rejected by Don Deloach | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | BYU | Don Deloach pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | BYU | Joey Manning misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Spadaro - foul #1 on Brian Spadaro, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | BYU | Joey Manning makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | BYU | Joey Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:47 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Brian Spadaro | 0-4 |
| 18:26 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot double dribbles | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | BYU | Don Deloach hits a wide open shot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Mullins | 0-6 |
| 17:55 | Sam Houston State | Brian Spadaro is called for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Spadaro, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan (C) Brian Spadaro | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 17:26 | BYU | Jason Mullins comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on David Jones - foul #1 on David Jones, team foul #3 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins (SF) David Jones | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 17:26 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:26 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 0-8 |
| 17:12 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Litwin | 2-8 |
| 16:58 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 16:57 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:45 | Sam Houston State | Jason Mullins is called for the reach on Ronald Bresnahan - foul #1 on Jason Mullins, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Diamond (C) Anthony Barefoot | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 16:31 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos (SG) James Johnston | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 16:18 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Arthur Arevalo, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG) Jason Litwin | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 15:56 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan can't finish the layup | 2-8 |
| 15:55 | BYU | Don Deloach grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Reyes (fresh) SG - Michael Vos (fresh) SF - Ray Perkins (fresh) PF - Ronald Bresnahan (fresh) C - William Diamond (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Mullins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Washington (fairly fresh) PF - Don Deloach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joey Manning (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:36 | BYU | William Diamond is called for the reach on Arthur Arevalo - foul #1 on William Diamond, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot (SG), James Johnston (SF), David Jones (PF) Michael Vos, Ray Perkins, William Diamond | |
| Subs | BYU | Claude Guy (SF) Richard Washington | |
| 15:10 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo is hacked by Arturo Reyes - foul #1 on Arturo Reyes, team foul #5 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG) Arturo Reyes | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 14:52 | BYU | Don Deloach buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Joey Manning and the foul's on David Jones - foul #2 on David Jones, team foul #6 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins (SF), William Diamond (C) David Jones, Ronald Bresnahan | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 14:52 | BYU | Don Deloach misses the free throw | 2-10 |
| 14:52 | Sam Houston State | William Diamond grabs the defensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 14:36 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston is fouled on the floor by Jason Mullins - foul #2 on Jason Mullins, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | BYU | John Ball (SG) Jason Mullins | |
| 14:17 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 2-10 |
| 14:16 | BYU | Joey Manning snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| 14:01 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-10 |
| 14:00 | BYU | Joey Manning hits the follow up shot | 2-12 |
| 13:49 | Sam Houston State | William Diamond loses the dribble to John Ball | 2-12 |
| 13:44 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo lays it up and in on a great pass from John Ball | 2-14 |
| 13:34 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins throws it down and the foul's on Claude Guy - foul #1 on Claude Guy, team foul #4 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan (PF) Anthony Barefoot | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Washington (SF) Claude Guy | |
| 13:34 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins makes the free throw | 5-14 |
| 13:17 | BYU | Don Deloach can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 5-14 |
| 13:15 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan grabs the board | 5-14 |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Ball - foul #1 on John Ball, team foul #5 | 5-14 |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 6-14 |
| 12:58 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 6-14 |
| 12:58 | BYU | The rebound goes to Joey Manning | 6-14 |
| 12:46 | BYU | Joey Manning hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Washington | 6-16 |
| 12:30 | Sam Houston State | William Diamond loses the dribble to Joey Manning | 6-16 |
| 12:13 | BYU | Don Deloach comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 6-16 |
| 12:11 | BYU | John Ball tips it home | 6-18 |
| 11:57 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 8-18 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jason Litwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Johnston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Bresnahan (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Diamond (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Ball (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Washington (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Don Deloach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joey Manning (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | BYU | Don Deloach's fadeaway is rejected by James Johnston | 8-18 |
| 11:28 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan pulls down the rebound | 8-18 |
| 11:09 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Johnston | 10-18 |
| 10:58 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-18 |
| 10:56 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| 10:42 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 10-18 |
| 10:40 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan hits the follow up shot | 12-18 |
| 10:14 | BYU | Ray Perkins takes the ball from Richard Washington | 12-18 |
| 10:05 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Ray Perkins, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG), Michael Vos (SF), Mark Coss (PF) Jason Litwin, Ray Perkins, James Johnston, William Diamond | |
| Subs | BYU | Claude Guy (SF), Richard Lambert (PF), Albert Coppin (C) Richard Washington, Don Deloach, Joey Manning | |
| 09:38 | BYU | Arturo Reyes picks off the pass by Richard Lambert | 12-18 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Lambert - foul #1 on Richard Lambert, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:25 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 09:25 | BYU | Albert Coppin snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 09:05 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo makes the contested 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Albert Coppin | 12-21 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-21 |
| 08:46 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo snags the defensive board | 12-21 |
| 08:40 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-24 |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-24 |
| 08:24 | Sam Houston State | Mark Coss grabs the offensive rebound | 12-24 |
| 08:12 | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 12-24 |
| 08:11 | Sam Houston State | Mark Coss snags the offensive board | 12-24 |
| 08:00 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Arturo Reyes | 14-24 |
| 07:40 | BYU | Albert Coppin buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Richard Lambert and he's hacked by Ronald Bresnahan - foul #1 on Ronald Bresnahan, team foul #8 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), Ray Perkins (SF), James Johnston (PF), William Diamond (C) Arturo Reyes, Michael Vos, Mark Coss, Ronald Bresnahan | |
| Subs | BYU | Don Deloach (SG), Richard Washington (SF) John Ball, Claude Guy | |
| 07:40 | BYU | Albert Coppin makes the free throw | 14-27 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Jason Litwin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Barefoot (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Johnston (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Diamond (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (tiring) 11 pts. SG - Don Deloach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Washington (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Lambert (fresh) C - Albert Coppin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Arevalo is called for the reach on Jason Litwin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Arevalo, team foul #7 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | BYU | John Ball (SG), Joey Manning (C) Arthur Arevalo, Albert Coppin | |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 1st free throw | 15-27 |
| 07:38 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin misses the 2nd free throw | 15-27 |
| 07:38 | BYU | Richard Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 15-27 |
| 07:22 | BYU | Richard Lambert misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on James Johnston - foul #1 on James Johnston, team foul #9 | 15-27 |
| 07:22 | BYU | Richard Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 07:22 | BYU | Richard Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 15-29 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot misses short on a runner from the right block | 15-29 |
| 07:11 | BYU | John Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 15-29 |
| 06:47 | BYU | Don Deloach can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Jason Litwin - foul #1 on Jason Litwin, team foul #10 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos (SG) Anthony Barefoot | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:47 | BYU | Don Deloach makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 06:47 | BYU | Don Deloach makes the 2nd free throw | 15-31 |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos is hacked by John Ball - foul #2 on John Ball, team foul #8 | 15-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Arevalo (PG) John Ball | |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 06:38 | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos makes the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:13 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-31 |
| 06:12 | BYU | Joey Manning snags the offensive board | 17-31 |
| 05:54 | BYU | Joey Manning is called for traveling | 17-31 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Coss (C) William Diamond | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 05:46 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 17-31 |
| 05:44 | BYU | The rebound goes to Joey Manning | 17-31 |
| 05:24 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Don Deloach | 17-34 |
| 05:18 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jason Litwin | 19-34 |
| 05:01 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-34 |
| 04:59 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston gets the rebound | 19-34 |
| 04:51 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin loses the dribble to Richard Washington | 19-34 |
| 04:29 | BYU | Joey Manning can't connect on a floater from the right side | 19-34 |
| 04:28 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin grabs the defensive rebound | 19-34 |
| 04:24 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin loses the dribble to Arthur Arevalo | 19-34 |
| 04:04 | BYU | Joey Manning hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Coss - foul #1 on Mark Coss, team foul #11 | 19-34 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG), Ronald Bresnahan (PF), William Diamond (C) Jason Litwin, Michael Vos, Ray Perkins, Mark Coss | |
| Subs | BYU | Claude Guy (SF) Richard Washington | |
| 04:04 | BYU | Joey Manning misses the 1st free throw | 19-34 |
| 04:04 | BYU | Joey Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 19-35 |
| 03:47 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston's pass is intercepted by Richard Lambert | 19-35 |
| 03:24 | BYU | Claude Guy's pass is intercepted by Anthony Barefoot | 19-35 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arturo Reyes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Barefoot (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Johnston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Bresnahan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Diamond (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Arevalo (tiring) 14 pts. SG - Don Deloach (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Claude Guy (fresh) PF - Richard Lambert (tiring) 2 pts. C - Joey Manning (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Lambert - foul #2 on Richard Lambert, team foul #9 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), David Jones (PF) Arturo Reyes, William Diamond | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG), Albert Coppin (C) Richard Lambert, Joey Manning | |
| 03:15 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 03:15 | Sam Houston State | Ronald Bresnahan makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 02:57 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Claude Guy | 21-38 |
| 02:38 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Don Deloach - foul #1 on Don Deloach, team foul #10 | 21-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins (SF), Brian Spadaro (C) James Johnston, Ronald Bresnahan | |
| Subs | BYU | John Ball (SG) Arthur Arevalo | |
| 02:38 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:38 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin misses the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 02:38 | BYU | Albert Coppin pulls down the rebound | 22-38 |
| 02:22 | BYU | Jason Mullins misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 22-38 |
| 02:20 | BYU | John Ball gets the offensive rebound | 22-38 |
| 02:09 | BYU | Jason Mullins misses the 3 from straight away | 22-38 |
| 02:08 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot pulls down the rebound | 22-38 |
| 01:55 | Sam Houston State | Anthony Barefoot is whistled for a carry | 22-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Washington (SF) Claude Guy | |
| 01:43 | BYU | John Ball makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Mullins | 22-40 |
| 01:24 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin scores on a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Don Deloach - foul #2 on Don Deloach, team foul #11 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Vos (SG) Anthony Barefoot | |
| Subs | BYU | Joey Manning (C) Albert Coppin | |
| 01:24 | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin makes the free throw | 25-40 |
| 01:06 | BYU | The jump hook by Joey Manning is blocked by Ray Perkins | 25-40 |
| 01:04 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Michael Vos | 25-40 |
| 01:00 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Don Deloach - foul #3 on Don Deloach, team foul #12 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes (PG), Ronald Bresnahan (PF) Jason Litwin, David Jones | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Arevalo (PG), Richard Lambert (PF) John Ball, Don Deloach | |
| 01:00 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 01:00 | Sam Houston State | Ray Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 00:44 | BYU | Jason Mullins scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-42 |
| 00:40 | Sam Houston State | Arturo Reyes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-42 |
| 00:39 | BYU | Richard Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 00:27 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 00:25 | BYU | Richard Washington snags the offensive board | 27-42 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Jason Mullins is fouled on the floor by Michael Vos - foul #1 on Michael Vos, team foul #12 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jason Litwin (PG), Anthony Barefoot (SG), James Johnston (SF), William Diamond (C) Arturo Reyes, Michael Vos, Ray Perkins, Brian Spadaro | |
| Subs | BYU | Claude Guy (SF) Richard Washington | |
| 00:02 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | James Johnston misses the fullcourt shot | 27-44 |