| Lineup | BYU | PG - Kevin Shields (fresh) SG - James Wint (fresh) SF - Manuel Barrett (fresh) PF - John Goza (fresh) C - Tim Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | John Goza blocks the jumper by Dennis Steadham | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | BYU | Michael Epstein steals it from Tim Johnson | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Epstein | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | BYU | James Wint travels with the ball | 0-4 |
| 18:30 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 18:26 | BYU | Manuel Barrett is denied on a dunk by Dennis Steadham | 0-6 |
| 18:24 | BYU | Tim Johnson misses the tip | 0-6 |
| 18:23 | BYU | Tim Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:05 | BYU | Dennis Steadham is called for the reach on John Goza - foul #1 on Dennis Steadham, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 17:47 | BYU | Manuel Barrett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 17:45 | BYU | John Goza misses the tip | 0-6 |
| 17:44 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 17:21 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-6 |
| 17:19 | BYU | James Wint grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 17:13 | BYU | John Goza hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Wint | 2-6 |
| 16:57 | San Diego State | Tim Johnson swats the shot by Dennis Steadham | 2-6 |
| 16:55 | BYU | John Goza grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | BYU | James Wint hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 2-6 |
| 16:48 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:28 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 16:27 | BYU | John Goza grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 16:23 | BYU | Clifford Schiro steals it from Kevin Shields in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 16:22 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro banks in the layup | 2-8 |
| 16:11 | BYU | Clayton Thomas is called for the reach on John Goza - foul #1 on Clayton Thomas, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Danny Davison (SG), Daniel Ivory (PF), Ronald Cushman (C) Clifford Schiro, Clayton Thomas, Terrence Granberry, Dennis Steadham | |
| 15:57 | BYU | Ronald Cushman blocks the short jumper by Kevin Shields | 2-8 |
| 15:56 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Kevin Shields (fresh) SG - James Wint (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Manuel Barrett (fresh) PF - John Goza (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) SG - Danny Davison (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Daniel Ivory (fresh) C - Ronald Cushman (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Tim Johnson blocks the short jumper by Daniel Ivory | 2-8 |
| 15:35 | BYU | Tim Johnson snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 15:31 | BYU | John Goza hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 15:29 | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Danny Davison comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Wint - foul #1 on James Wint, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Adam Hunter (SG), Sam Chaves (SF), Steven Coachman (PF), Ronald Croteau (C) Kevin Shields, James Wint, Manuel Barrett, John Goza, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF) Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein, Ronald Cushman | |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Danny Davison makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:14 | San Diego State | Danny Davison misses the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:14 | BYU | Steven Coachman grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 14:53 | BYU | Adam Hunter clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-9 |
| 14:52 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson gets the rebound | 2-9 |
| 14:36 | San Diego State | Sam Chaves is called for the reach on Terrence Granberry - foul #1 on Sam Chaves, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Dennis Steadham (C) Danny Davison, Daniel Ivory | |
| 14:18 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry clanks a shot from the baseline | 2-9 |
| 14:16 | BYU | Steven Coachman grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 14:07 | BYU | Adam Hunter makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Moore | 5-9 |
| 13:47 | San Diego State | Adam Hunter steps in front of the Dennis Steadham pass | 5-9 |
| 13:44 | BYU | Adam Hunter throws it down | 7-9 |
| 13:29 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 13:28 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:08 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson loses the ball out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | BYU | Kevin Shields (PG), James Wint (SG), Manuel Barrett (SF), John Goza (PF), Tim Johnson (C) Allen Moore, Adam Hunter, Sam Chaves, Steven Coachman, Ronald Croteau | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF) Clayton Thomas, Larry Thompson, Terrence Granberry | |
| 12:54 | BYU | Manuel Barrett can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 12:53 | BYU | John Goza tips it back up and in | 9-9 |
| 12:32 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham is fouled on the floor by John Goza - foul #1 on John Goza, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman (C) Dennis Steadham | |
| 12:15 | San Diego State | Manuel Barrett swats the short shot by Daniel Ivory | 9-9 |
| 12:13 | BYU | Manuel Barrett pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:07 | BYU | Tim Johnson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Shields | 11-9 |
| 11:47 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory knocks in the shot in the paint and the foul's on John Goza - foul #2 on John Goza, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Coachman (PF) John Goza | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Clayton Thomas (SG), Terrence Granberry (PF) Clifford Schiro, Danny Davison, Ronald Cushman | |
| 11:47 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 11:47 | BYU | Steven Coachman snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Kevin Shields (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Wint (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Manuel Barrett (fresh) PF - Steven Coachman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tim Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | BYU | Kevin Shields misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 11-11 |
| 11:40 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to James Wint | 11-11 |
| 11:23 | BYU | James Wint misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 11:22 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 11:20 | San Diego State | Kevin Shields is called for the reach on Roderick Arrowood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Shields, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| 10:58 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Terrence Granberry | 11-14 |
| 10:54 | BYU | Manuel Barrett blows the layup | 11-14 |
| 10:53 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 10:49 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 11-14 |
| 10:47 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry gets the offensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 10:23 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry's floater is tipped away by Tim Johnson | 11-14 |
| 10:22 | BYU | Steven Coachman snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 10:17 | BYU | Manuel Barrett hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Wint and he's hacked by Michael Epstein - foul #1 on Michael Epstein, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| Subs | BYU | Ronald Croteau (C) Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Dennis Steadham (C) Roderick Arrowood, Daniel Ivory | |
| 10:17 | BYU | Manuel Barrett makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:02 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 14-14 |
| 10:00 | BYU | James Wint pulls down the rebound | 14-14 |
| 09:54 | BYU | James Wint connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Shields | 16-14 |
| 09:35 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clayton Thomas | 16-16 |
| 09:20 | BYU | Manuel Barrett drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Wint | 18-16 |
| 09:01 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein's pass is intercepted by Steven Coachman | 18-16 |
| 08:55 | BYU | James Wint comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 08:54 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro pulls down the rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:38 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 18-16 |
| 08:36 | BYU | Steven Coachman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 08:32 | BYU | James Wint hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Kevin Shields | 21-16 |
| 08:09 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro is fouled on the floor by Kevin Shields - foul #2 on Kevin Shields, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Adam Hunter (SG), Sam Chaves (SF), Tim Johnson (C) Kevin Shields, James Wint, Manuel Barrett, Steven Coachman | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG), Danny Davison (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF) Clifford Schiro, Clayton Thomas, Michael Epstein, Terrence Granberry | |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Danny Davison is whistled for a carry | 21-16 |
| 07:33 | BYU | Allen Moore is called for traveling | 21-16 |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffery Farmer (PF) Ronald Croteau | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ronald Cushman (C) Dennis Steadham | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Adam Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sam Chaves (fresh) PF - Jeffery Farmer (fresh) C - Tim Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) SG - Danny Davison (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) PF - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Cushman (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 07:13 | BYU | Tim Johnson grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 06:57 | BYU | Adam Hunter makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Moore | 24-16 |
| 06:39 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Thompson | 24-18 |
| 06:15 | BYU | Sam Chaves hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 24-18 |
| 06:14 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson pulls down the rebound | 24-18 |
| 05:54 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-18 |
| 05:53 | San Diego State | Danny Davison grabs the offensive board | 24-18 |
| 05:37 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood is whistled for a carry | 24-18 |
| Subs | BYU | James Wint (SG), Steven Coachman (PF), Ronald Croteau (C) Allen Moore, Jeffery Farmer, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Clayton Thomas (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Terrence Granberry (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) Roderick Arrowood, Danny Davison, Larry Thompson, Daniel Ivory, Ronald Cushman | |
| 05:23 | BYU | James Wint misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Michael Epstein - foul #2 on Michael Epstein, team foul #4 | 24-18 |
| Subs | BYU | James Sharp (SF) Adam Hunter | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Charles Lamothe (SF) Michael Epstein | |
| 05:23 | BYU | James Wint makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 05:23 | BYU | James Wint misses the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 05:23 | BYU | James Sharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 05:08 | BYU | James Sharp is denied on a layup by Terrence Granberry | 25-18 |
| 05:07 | BYU | James Wint snags the offensive board | 25-18 |
| 05:00 | BYU | Dennis Steadham swats the short shot by Steven Coachman | 25-18 |
| 04:59 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro grabs the defensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 04:31 | San Diego State | James Sharp is called for the reach on Dennis Steadham - foul #1 on James Sharp, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Manuel Barrett (SF) Sam Chaves, James Sharp | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Thompson (SF) Charles Lamothe | |
| 04:31 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 04:31 | BYU | Manuel Barrett pulls down the rebound | 25-18 |
| 04:21 | BYU | Steven Coachman knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Wint | 27-18 |
| 04:10 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro comes up short on the floater from close range | 27-18 |
| 04:08 | San Diego State | Larry Thompson tips it but misses | 27-18 |
| 04:07 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Terrence Granberry | 27-18 |
| 03:52 | San Diego State | Ronald Croteau swats the dunk try by Larry Thompson | 27-18 |
| 03:51 | BYU | The rebound goes to James Wint | 27-18 |
| 03:46 | BYU | Allen Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-18 |
| 03:45 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry grabs the board | 27-18 |
| 03:38 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-18 |
| Subs | BYU | Kevin Shields (PG), John Goza (PF), Tim Johnson (C) Allen Moore, Steven Coachman, Ronald Croteau | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Epstein (SF) Larry Thompson | |
| 03:23 | BYU | Clayton Thomas is called for the reach on John Goza - foul #2 on Clayton Thomas, team foul #5 | 27-18 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Kevin Shields (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Wint (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Manuel Barrett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Goza (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clayton Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | BYU | Tim Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-18 |
| 03:11 | BYU | John Goza tips it home | 29-18 |
| 02:53 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Manuel Barrett - foul #1 on Manuel Barrett, team foul #8 | 29-18 |
| Subs | BYU | Adam Hunter (SG) James Wint | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory (PF), Ronald Cushman (C) Terrence Granberry, Dennis Steadham | |
| 02:53 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 02:53 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein makes the 2nd free throw | 29-20 |
| 02:39 | BYU | Tim Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-20 |
| 02:22 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Shields - foul #3 on Kevin Shields, team foul #9 | 32-20 |
| Subs | BYU | Sam Chaves (PG) Kevin Shields | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood (PG) Clifford Schiro | |
| 02:22 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 02:22 | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 02:22 | BYU | The rebound goes to John Goza | 32-21 |
| 02:15 | BYU | John Goza misses the jump hook near the basket | 32-21 |
| 02:13 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood snags the defensive board | 32-21 |
| 01:53 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood is fouled on the floor by Sam Chaves - foul #2 on Sam Chaves, team foul #10 | 32-21 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Steven Coachman (C) Manuel Barrett, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Danny Davison (SG), Terrence Granberry (PF) Clayton Thomas, Ronald Cushman | |
| 01:53 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood misses the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 01:53 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood makes the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 01:37 | BYU | Adam Hunter's pass is intercepted by Michael Epstein | 32-22 |
| 01:17 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein's floater is tipped away by John Goza | 32-22 |
| 01:15 | BYU | John Goza gets the rebound | 32-22 |
| 01:10 | BYU | Allen Moore buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Goza and he's hacked by Roderick Arrowood - foul #1 on Roderick Arrowood, team foul #6 | 34-22 |
| Subs | BYU | James Wint (SG) Adam Hunter | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Dennis Steadham (C) Roderick Arrowood, Daniel Ivory | |
| 01:10 | BYU | Allen Moore misses the free throw | 34-22 |
| 01:10 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry pulls down the rebound | 34-22 |
| 01:04 | San Diego State | The jump hook by Michael Epstein is blocked by John Goza | 34-22 |
| 01:03 | BYU | Sam Chaves pulls down the rebound | 34-22 |
| 00:58 | BYU | John Goza is fouled on the floor by Michael Epstein - foul #3 on Michael Epstein, team foul #7 | 34-22 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Larry Thompson (SF) Michael Epstein | |
| 00:58 | BYU | John Goza makes the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 00:58 | BYU | John Goza makes the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| 00:41 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry jams it on a nice dish by Dennis Steadham and he's hacked by Steven Coachman - foul #1 on Steven Coachman, team foul #11 | 36-24 |
| Subs | BYU | Manuel Barrett (SF), Tim Johnson (C) Allen Moore, John Goza | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clayton Thomas (SG) Danny Davison | |
| 00:41 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry makes the free throw | 36-25 |
| 00:28 | BYU | Tim Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 00:27 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Dennis Steadham | 36-25 |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Steadham | 36-27 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Sam Chaves scores on a 3 from the left wing | 39-27 |