| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Elmer Cowley (fresh) SG - Louis Varela (fresh) SF - Joseph Wilks (fresh) PF - Troy Hudson (fresh) C - Donald Trejo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Woodson (fresh) SG - Ronald Clay (fresh) SF - Brian Nelson (fresh) PF - Walter Conley (fresh) C - Larry Wilkes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Troy Hudson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Boise State | Troy Hudson hits the finger roll and the foul's on Ronald Clay - foul #1 on Ronald Clay, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Boise State | Troy Hudson misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Robert Woodson | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Boise State | Robert Woodson is called for the reach on Louis Varela - foul #1 on Robert Woodson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | Boise State | Joseph Wilks can't connect on a floater from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Woodson | 2-5 |
| 18:44 | Boise State | Joseph Wilks scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-5 |
| 18:24 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 18:23 | Boise State | Donald Trejo pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 18:20 | Boise State | Elmer Cowley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 18:06 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley misses the easy layup | 4-5 |
| 18:04 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Elmer Cowley | 4-5 |
| 17:59 | Boise State | Robert Woodson steals the ball from Troy Hudson | 4-5 |
| 17:40 | Gonzaga | Ronald Clay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-5 |
| 17:39 | Boise State | Troy Hudson grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:34 | Boise State | Ronald Clay steals the ball from Troy Hudson | 4-5 |
| 17:14 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 4-5 |
| 17:12 | Boise State | Donald Trejo grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 16:56 | Boise State | Elmer Cowley misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 16:54 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:47 | Gonzaga | Ronald Clay is whistled for traveling | 4-5 |
| Subs | Boise State | Phillip Johnson (PG), David Craney (SG), Robert Haston (SF), Valentin Costa (PF), Russel Sherman (C) Elmer Cowley, Louis Varela, Joseph Wilks, Troy Hudson, Donald Trejo | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Fackler (PG), John Starr (SF), Kent Kogut (PF) Robert Woodson, Brian Nelson, Walter Conley | |
| 16:20 | Boise State | Phillip Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Craney | 7-5 |
| 15:56 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes misses long on a jumper near the basket | 7-5 |
| 15:54 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Craney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Haston (fresh) PF - Valentin Costa (fresh) C - Russel Sherman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Fackler (fresh) SG - Ronald Clay (fairly fresh) SF - John Starr (fresh) PF - Kent Kogut (fresh) C - Larry Wilkes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Boise State | Russel Sherman scores on a floater near the basket set up by Phillip Johnson | 9-7 |
| 15:15 | Gonzaga | Phillip Johnson is called for the reach on Michael Fackler - foul #1 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Wilks (SF) Russel Sherman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson (PG), Brian Nelson (SF), Aaron Price (C) Ronald Clay, John Starr, Larry Wilkes | |
| 14:46 | Gonzaga | Michael Fackler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 14:45 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson misses the tip | 9-7 |
| 14:43 | Gonzaga | Kent Kogut snags the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:27 | Gonzaga | Kent Kogut misses long on a jump hook from close range | 9-7 |
| 14:26 | Boise State | David Craney pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:22 | Boise State | Kent Kogut steals it from Joseph Wilks | 9-7 |
| 14:08 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Fackler and he's hacked by Joseph Wilks - foul #1 on Joseph Wilks, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Boise State | Elmer Cowley (PG), Louis Varela (SG), Troy Hudson (PF), Donald Trejo (C) Phillip Johnson, David Craney, Robert Haston, Valentin Costa | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Starr (SG), Walter Conley (PF) Michael Fackler, Kent Kogut | |
| 14:08 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:52 | Boise State | Donald Trejo misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Aaron Price - foul #1 on Aaron Price, team foul #3 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers (SF), Larry Wilkes (C) Brian Nelson, Aaron Price | |
| 13:52 | Boise State | Donald Trejo makes the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:52 | Boise State | Donald Trejo makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 13:29 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Walter Conley and he's fouled by Donald Trejo - foul #1 on Donald Trejo, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Boise State | Russel Sherman (SF) Joseph Wilks | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Clay (SG) Kenton Hiers | |
| 13:29 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson misses the free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:29 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley grabs the offensive board | 11-12 |
| 13:18 | Gonzaga | John Starr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 13:17 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley can't tip it in | 11-12 |
| 13:16 | Boise State | Donald Trejo grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 13:09 | Boise State | Russel Sherman comes up short on the floater near the basket | 11-12 |
| 13:07 | Boise State | Troy Hudson grabs the offensive board | 11-12 |
| 12:54 | Boise State | Larry Wilkes picks off the pass by Elmer Cowley | 11-12 |
| 12:25 | Gonzaga | John Starr is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Starr, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Boise State | Phillip Johnson (SG), Joseph Wilks (SF) Louis Varela, Russel Sherman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Fackler (PG), Brian Nelson (SF) Robert Woodson, John Starr | |
| 12:11 | Boise State | Donald Trejo is whistled for a carry | 11-12 |
| 12:00 | Gonzaga | Troy Hudson takes the ball from Brian Nelson | 11-12 |
| 11:45 | Boise State | Troy Hudson makes the turnaround in the paint | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Elmer Cowley (fairly fresh) SG - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Wilks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Hudson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Trejo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Fackler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Clay (fresh) SF - Brian Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Walter Conley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Wilkes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 13-14 |
| 11:06 | Boise State | Donald Trejo misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 11:04 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson pulls down the rebound | 13-14 |
| 10:48 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley misses the lay-in | 13-14 |
| 10:46 | Boise State | Donald Trejo grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 10:40 | Boise State | Troy Hudson misses short on a floater near the basket | 13-14 |
| 10:39 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley snags the defensive board | 13-14 |
| 10:35 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Wilks - foul #2 on Joseph Wilks, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Boise State | David Craney (PG), Louis Varela (SG), Robert Haston (SF), Valentin Costa (PF), Russel Sherman (C) Elmer Cowley, Phillip Johnson, Joseph Wilks, Troy Hudson, Donald Trejo | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson (PG), Kent Kogut (PF), Aaron Price (C) Ronald Clay, Walter Conley, Larry Wilkes | |
| 10:35 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:35 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:20 | Boise State | David Craney can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Valentin Costa tips it home | 15-16 |
| 09:57 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson buries a shot from the left block | 15-18 |
| 09:51 | Boise State | Valentin Costa lays it in on a great pass from David Craney | 17-18 |
| 09:37 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Woodson | 17-21 |
| 09:33 | Boise State | David Craney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 09:32 | Boise State | Valentin Costa gets the offensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 09:16 | Boise State | Robert Haston comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 17-21 |
| 09:15 | Gonzaga | Kent Kogut snags the defensive board | 17-21 |
| 09:01 | Gonzaga | David Craney picks off the pass by Kent Kogut | 17-21 |
| 08:54 | Boise State | Robert Woodson picks off the pass by David Craney in the backcourt | 17-21 |
| 08:52 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson jams it | 17-23 |
| 08:26 | Boise State | Valentin Costa drills a shot from close range | 19-23 |
| 08:23 | Gonzaga | David Craney takes the ball from Robert Woodson in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| 08:11 | Boise State | Robert Haston connects on the jumper in the paint | 21-23 |
| 07:43 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Woodson | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - David Craney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Varela (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Haston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Valentin Costa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Russel Sherman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Woodson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Fackler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Nelson (tiring) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kent Kogut (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Price (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Boise State | Russel Sherman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 07:38 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Robert Woodson | 21-25 |
| 07:21 | Gonzaga | Michael Fackler is fouled on the floor by David Craney - foul #1 on David Craney, team foul #5 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Boise State | Elmer Cowley (PG), Phillip Johnson (SG), Troy Hudson (PF), Donald Trejo (C) David Craney, Louis Varela, Valentin Costa, Russel Sherman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Starr (PG), Ronald Clay (SG), Kenton Hiers (SF), Walter Conley (PF), Larry Wilkes (C) Robert Woodson, Michael Fackler, Brian Nelson, Kent Kogut, Aaron Price | |
| 06:57 | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers knocks in the jump hook from close range | 21-27 |
| 06:38 | Boise State | Phillip Johnson is called for traveling | 21-27 |
| 06:17 | Gonzaga | Ronald Clay's pass is intercepted by Donald Trejo | 21-27 |
| 06:00 | Boise State | Phillip Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronald Clay - foul #2 on Ronald Clay, team foul #5 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson (PG) Ronald Clay | |
| 06:00 | Boise State | Phillip Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 06:00 | Boise State | Phillip Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 06:00 | Boise State | Phillip Johnson makes the 3rd free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:51 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson is hacked by Donald Trejo - foul #2 on Donald Trejo, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Boise State | Valentin Costa (SF) Donald Trejo | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 05:40 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Robert Haston - foul #1 on Robert Haston, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| 05:40 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 05:40 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 05:24 | Boise State | Elmer Cowley misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 24-28 |
| 05:23 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Robert Woodson | 24-28 |
| 05:01 | Gonzaga | Troy Hudson swats the short shot by Larry Wilkes | 24-28 |
| 05:00 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley grabs the offensive board | 24-28 |
| 04:42 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 24-28 |
| 04:40 | Gonzaga | John Starr grabs the offensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 04:22 | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Elmer Cowley - foul #1 on Elmer Cowley, team foul #8 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Boise State | David Craney (PG), Louis Varela (SG), Russel Sherman (SF) Elmer Cowley, Phillip Johnson, Robert Haston | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson (SF), Kent Kogut (PF), Aaron Price (C) John Starr, Walter Conley, Larry Wilkes | |
| 04:22 | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 04:22 | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 04:22 | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers makes the 3rd free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:58 | Boise State | Valentin Costa misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-31 |
| 03:56 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 03:50 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson is fouled on the floor by David Craney - foul #2 on David Craney, team foul #9 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Wilks (SF), Donald Trejo (C) Troy Hudson, Valentin Costa | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ronald Clay (SG) Kenton Hiers | |
| 03:50 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 03:50 | Gonzaga | Brian Nelson grabs the offensive board | 24-31 |
| 03:32 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson blows the dunk | 24-31 |
| 03:31 | Gonzaga | Ronald Clay misses the tip | 24-31 |
| 03:30 | Boise State | Joseph Wilks grabs the board | 24-31 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - David Craney (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Varela (fresh) SF - Joseph Wilks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russel Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Trejo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Robert Woodson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Clay (fresh) SF - Brian Nelson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kent Kogut (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Price (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Boise State | Donald Trejo clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Aaron Price - foul #2 on Aaron Price, team foul #6 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Fackler (PG), Larry Wilkes (C) Robert Woodson, Aaron Price | |
| 03:23 | Boise State | Donald Trejo makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:23 | Boise State | Donald Trejo makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Larry Wilkes buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Clay | 26-33 |
| 02:47 | Boise State | Louis Varela misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 02:46 | Boise State | Joseph Wilks grabs the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 02:27 | Boise State | Russel Sherman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Russel Sherman, team foul #10 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Boise State | Elmer Cowley (PG), Phillip Johnson (SG) David Craney, Louis Varela | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:11 | Gonzaga | Elmer Cowley steals it from Larry Wilkes | 26-33 |
| 01:54 | Boise State | Russel Sherman is called for traveling | 26-33 |
| Subs | Boise State | Troy Hudson (PF) Russel Sherman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Starr (SF), Aaron Price (PF) Brian Nelson, Kent Kogut | |
| 01:37 | Gonzaga | Michael Fackler makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Starr | 26-36 |
| 01:08 | Boise State | John Starr is called for the reach on Donald Trejo - foul #2 on John Starr, team foul #7 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Boise State | Valentin Costa (SF) Joseph Wilks | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Kenton Hiers (SF), Walter Conley (PF) Michael Fackler, Larry Wilkes | |
| 01:08 | Boise State | Donald Trejo makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:08 | Boise State | Donald Trejo makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:54 | Gonzaga | Walter Conley travels with the ball | 28-36 |
| Subs | Boise State | David Craney (SG) Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:26 | Boise State | Valentin Costa comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Kenton Hiers - foul #1 on Kenton Hiers, team foul #8 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Boise State | Louis Varela (SG), Robert Haston (PF), Russel Sherman (C) Elmer Cowley, Troy Hudson, Donald Trejo | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson (PG), Kent Kogut (C) Ronald Clay, Aaron Price | |
| 00:26 | Boise State | Valentin Costa makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:26 | Boise State | Valentin Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Kent Kogut pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Robert Woodson connects on the jumper in the lane | 29-38 |