| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Curtis Albers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Bush (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Cole Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Turley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Paul Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Moy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olugbala Abdalla (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Richard Moy inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Boise State | Paul Pierce hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Olugbala Abdalla | 26-34 |
| 19:28 | Grambling State | Paul Jones is fouled on the floor by Richard Moy - foul #3 on Richard Moy, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Makary Cackowski (SF) Richard Moy | |
| 19:23 | Grambling State | John Turley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 19:21 | Grambling State | Paul Jones hits the follow up shot | 28-34 |
| 19:14 | Boise State | Paul Pierce misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-34 |
| 19:12 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | Curtis Albers buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Paul Pierce - foul #1 on Paul Pierce, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | Curtis Albers misses the free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:00 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Olugbala Abdalla | 30-34 |
| 18:39 | Boise State | Richard Gray misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-34 |
| 18:38 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 18:21 | Grambling State | James Curtis steals it from Curtis Albers | 30-34 |
| 18:15 | Boise State | Richard Gray scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Olugbala Abdalla | 30-37 |
| 17:58 | Grambling State | Curtis Albers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Jones | 33-37 |
| 17:51 | Boise State | Richard Gray misses long on a jumper from the left side | 33-37 |
| 17:50 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 17:32 | Boise State | Makary Cackowski misses the lay-in but the foul's on Curtis Albers - foul #3 on Curtis Albers, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (PG) Curtis Albers | |
| Subs | Boise State | Irvin Kring (PF) Olugbala Abdalla | |
| 17:32 | Boise State | Makary Cackowski makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:32 | Boise State | Makary Cackowski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 17:13 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 17:12 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Makary Cackowski | 33-39 |
| 16:50 | Boise State | Paul Pierce loses the dribble to Paul Jones | 33-39 |
| 16:47 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Jones | 35-39 |
| 16:25 | Boise State | Irvin Kring's pass is intercepted by Gerard Bush | 35-39 |
| 16:03 | Grambling State | Paul Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 16:01 | Boise State | Irvin Kring pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Harold Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerard Bush (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cole Haynes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - John Turley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Paul Pierce (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Gray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Makary Cackowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Irvin Kring (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Curtis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Boise State | Paul Pierce can't connect on a runner near the basket | 35-39 |
| 15:40 | Grambling State | John Turley pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:35 | Grambling State | John Turley's fadeaway is rejected by Makary Cackowski | 35-39 |
| 15:33 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 15:19 | Boise State | Makary Cackowski lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Pierce | 37-41 |
| 14:59 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush lays it up and in on a great pass from Cole Haynes | 39-41 |
| 14:30 | Boise State | Irvin Kring misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-41 |
| 14:29 | Boise State | James Curtis tips it home | 39-43 |
| 14:19 | Grambling State | Paul Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Cole Haynes | 42-43 |
| 14:03 | Boise State | James Curtis connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Richard Gray | 42-45 |
| 13:43 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes travels with the ball | 42-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Curtis Albers (PG), Martin Hodgins (SG), David Sandy (SF), Damek Zubris (PF), Ernie Black (C) Harold Stokes, Paul Jones, Gerard Bush, Cole Haynes, John Turley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gilbert Baker (PG), Charles Edberg (SG), Richard Moy (SF), Olugbala Abdalla (PF), Garf Zerby (C) Paul Pierce, Richard Gray, Makary Cackowski, Irvin Kring, James Curtis | |
| 13:22 | Boise State | Damek Zubris blocks the short jumper by Garf Zerby | 42-45 |
| 13:20 | Boise State | Garf Zerby tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 13:18 | Grambling State | Ernie Black pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:07 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-45 |
| 12:51 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 12:50 | Grambling State | Ernie Black snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 12:25 | Grambling State | David Sandy misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 12:24 | Boise State | Garf Zerby pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:19 | Boise State | Richard Moy loses the dribble to Damek Zubris | 42-45 |
| 12:02 | Grambling State | Ernie Black misses the lay-in | 42-45 |
| 12:00 | Grambling State | Curtis Albers grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 11:55 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris misses the lay-in but the foul's on Olugbala Abdalla - foul #3 on Olugbala Abdalla, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (SG) Martin Hodgins | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 11:55 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 11:55 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Curtis Albers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Sandy (fresh) PF - Damek Zubris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernie Black (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Gilbert Baker (fresh) SG - Charles Edberg (fresh) SF - Richard Moy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Olugbala Abdalla (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Garf Zerby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-45 |
| 11:35 | Boise State | Richard Moy can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 11:34 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla grabs the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 11:24 | Boise State | Charles Edberg misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 11:22 | Grambling State | David Sandy gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:16 | Grambling State | Ernie Black connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Curtis Albers | 46-45 |
| 10:49 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Charles Edberg | 46-47 |
| 10:30 | Grambling State | David Sandy buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Harold Stokes | 49-47 |
| 10:26 | Boise State | Gilbert Baker comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 10:25 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:08 | Grambling State | Damek Zubris can't connect on a floater near the basket | 49-47 |
| 10:06 | Grambling State | Curtis Albers snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 09:48 | Grambling State | Ernie Black hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 49-47 |
| 09:46 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Richard Moy | 49-47 |
| 09:42 | Boise State | Gilbert Baker's pass is intercepted by Harold Stokes | 49-47 |
| 09:23 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Garf Zerby - foul #3 on Garf Zerby, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jones (SG), Gerard Bush (SF), Cole Haynes (PF), John Turley (C) Curtis Albers, David Sandy, Damek Zubris, Ernie Black | |
| Subs | Boise State | Paul Pierce (PG), Richard Gray (SG), Makary Cackowski (SF), Irvin Kring (PF), James Curtis (C) Gilbert Baker, Charles Edberg, Richard Moy, Olugbala Abdalla, Garf Zerby | |
| 09:23 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 09:23 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 09:06 | Boise State | James Curtis makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Gray | 51-49 |
| 08:46 | Grambling State | Paul Jones is fouled on the floor by Irvin Kring - foul #1 on Irvin Kring, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bernard Brazelton (PG) Harold Stokes | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 08:40 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Jones | 53-49 |
| 08:23 | Boise State | James Curtis can't throw it down | 53-49 |
| 08:21 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:05 | Grambling State | Bernard Brazelton scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Jones | 55-49 |
| 07:42 | Boise State | Makary Cackowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 07:41 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Irvin Kring | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Bernard Brazelton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Gerard Bush (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cole Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - John Turley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Paul Pierce (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Gray (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Makary Cackowski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Irvin Kring (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Curtis (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Boise State | Richard Gray blows the layup but he's hacked by Paul Jones - foul #2 on Paul Jones, team foul #2 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Curtis Albers (PG) Bernard Brazelton | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 07:25 | Boise State | Richard Gray makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:25 | Boise State | Richard Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:57 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Paul Pierce - foul #2 on Paul Pierce, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (SG), Ernie Black (C) Paul Jones, Cole Haynes | |
| Subs | Boise State | Richard Moy (SF), Garf Zerby (PF) Makary Cackowski, Irvin Kring | |
| 06:57 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 06:57 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:57 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush makes the 3rd free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:41 | Boise State | Richard Gray makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Garf Zerby | 58-53 |
| 06:23 | Grambling State | Curtis Albers is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Curtis Albers, team foul #3 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Gilbert Baker (PG), Charles Edberg (SG), James Leland (C) Paul Pierce, Richard Gray, James Curtis | |
| 06:13 | Boise State | Curtis Albers is called for the reach on Charles Edberg - foul #5 on Curtis Albers, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bernard Brazelton (PG), Damek Zubris (PF) Curtis Albers, John Turley | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 06:06 | Boise State | Charles Edberg misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 06:04 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 05:42 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Bernard Brazelton | 60-53 |
| 05:20 | Boise State | Gerard Bush is called for the reach on Richard Moy - foul #2 on Gerard Bush, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Paul Jones (SG), David Sandy (SF), Cole Haynes (PF) Harold Stokes, Gerard Bush, Damek Zubris | |
| Subs | Boise State | Makary Cackowski (PG), Irvin Kring (PF), James Curtis (C) Charles Edberg, Garf Zerby, James Leland | |
| 05:09 | Boise State | Richard Moy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 04:46 | Grambling State | David Sandy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bernard Brazelton | 62-56 |
| 04:30 | Boise State | Irvin Kring's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Turley (C) Ernie Black | |
| Subs | Boise State | Paul Pierce (PG), Richard Gray (SG), Olugbala Abdalla (PF) Gilbert Baker, Richard Moy, Irvin Kring | |
| 04:04 | Grambling State | John Turley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 04:02 | Boise State | James Curtis pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 03:56 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Cole Haynes - foul #1 on Cole Haynes, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Harold Stokes (PG) Bernard Brazelton | |
| Subs | Boise State | Irvin Kring (C) James Curtis | |
| 03:56 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:56 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:35 | Grambling State | John Turley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 62-57 |
| 03:34 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes gets the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Harold Stokes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Sandy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cole Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - John Turley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Paul Pierce (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Gray (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Makary Cackowski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Olugbala Abdalla (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Irvin Kring (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 03:19 | Grambling State | Paul Jones can't tip it in | 62-57 |
| 03:18 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Olugbala Abdalla | 62-57 |
| 03:14 | Boise State | Paul Jones steals the ball from Olugbala Abdalla | 62-57 |
| 02:55 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes's pass is intercepted by Richard Gray | 62-57 |
| 02:50 | Boise State | Makary Cackowski lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Gray | 62-59 |
| 02:50 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gerard Bush (SF), Ernie Black (C) David Sandy, John Turley | |
| Subs | Boise State | Richard Moy (SF), James Curtis (C) Makary Cackowski, Irvin Kring | |
| 02:32 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-59 |
| 02:30 | Boise State | Richard Moy snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:25 | Boise State | Richard Gray comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 02:23 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:09 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla clanks a jump hook from close range | 62-59 |
| 02:08 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Gerard Bush | 62-59 |
| 01:49 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes misses the lay-in | 62-59 |
| 01:48 | Boise State | James Curtis snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 01:24 | Boise State | James Curtis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-59 |
| 01:08 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes loses the dribble to James Curtis | 62-59 |
| 01:03 | Boise State | Harold Stokes is called for the reach on Paul Pierce - foul #3 on Harold Stokes, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 01:03 | Boise State | Paul Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 01:03 | Boise State | Paul Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 00:53 | Boise State | Richard Moy gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 00:45 | Boise State | Ernie Black is called for the reach on James Curtis - foul #4 on Ernie Black, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| 00:45 | Boise State | James Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:45 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Ernie Black | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Grambling State | Gerard Bush clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 00:22 | Boise State | Richard Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 00:16 | Boise State | Olugbala Abdalla lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Moy | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Grambling State | Harold Stokes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 62-63 |
| 00:06 | Boise State | James Curtis snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Boise State | James Curtis is hacked by Harold Stokes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Stokes, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Boise State | James Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Grambling State | Cole Haynes gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 00:04 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| 00:00 | Grambling State | Paul Jones misses short on a halfcourt shot | 62-63 |