| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Noel Crowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Monette (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Irvine (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brendan Huber (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Brian Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Town (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Frost (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Boise State | Marcus Monette steps in front of the Aaron Town pass | 35-34 |
| 19:41 | Nevada | Marcus Monette dunks the ball | 37-34 |
| 19:27 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-34 |
| 19:26 | Boise State | James Frost tips it in | 37-36 |
| 19:12 | Nevada | Marcus Monette scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Noel Crowe | 40-36 |
| 18:52 | Boise State | James Frost misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 18:51 | Nevada | Noel Crowe grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 18:34 | Nevada | Brendan Huber misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 18:33 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 18:29 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Griffin | 40-39 |
| 18:13 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 18:12 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine tips it home | 42-39 |
| 17:50 | Boise State | Brian Griffin connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from James Frost | 42-41 |
| 17:34 | Nevada | Thomas Bennett steals the ball from Dennis Irvine | 42-41 |
| 17:28 | Boise State | Aaron Town scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Griffin | 42-44 |
| 17:08 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine hits the finger roll and the foul's on Brian Griffin - foul #3 on Brian Griffin, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gregory Greene (SG), James McElmarry (PF), John Hall (C) Marcus Monette, Brendan Huber, Ronald Phillips | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Louis Borden (SG), Mark Dallas (SF), Tony Pegues (PF), Cecil Bohl (C) Brian Griffin, Aaron Town, Thomas Bennett, Charles Powers, James Frost | |
| 17:08 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 16:54 | Boise State | Tony Pegues banks in the layup set up by Mark Dallas | 45-46 |
| 16:25 | Nevada | Tony Pegues swats the dunk try by James McElmarry | 45-46 |
| 16:24 | Boise State | Tony Pegues gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 16:20 | Boise State | Louis Borden misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 16:18 | Nevada | John Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 16:12 | Nevada | Gregory Greene drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Hall and the foul's on Cecil Bohl - foul #1 on Cecil Bohl, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Matthew Julian (SF), Ronald Phillips (C) Noel Crowe, Dennis Irvine | |
| Subs | Boise State | Aaron Town (SG) Louis Borden | |
| 16:12 | Nevada | Gregory Greene makes the free throw | 48-46 |
| 16:02 | Boise State | Tony Pegues is hacked by James McElmarry - foul #1 on James McElmarry, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Bennett (SF) Cecil Bohl | |
| 15:56 | Boise State | Mark Dallas misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Ronald Phillips - foul #2 on Ronald Phillips, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brian Griffin (PG) Jonny Gilstrap | |
| 15:56 | Boise State | Mark Dallas misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:56 | Boise State | Mark Dallas misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:56 | Nevada | Ronald Phillips gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Greene (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Julian (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James McElmarry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Brian Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Town (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tony Pegues (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Nevada | Gregory Greene is called for traveling | 48-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Brendan Huber (PF) James McElmarry | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Frost (C) Mark Dallas | |
| 15:31 | Boise State | Brian Griffin comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by John Hall - foul #1 on John Hall, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| 15:31 | Boise State | Brian Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:31 | Boise State | Brian Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:31 | Nevada | Ronald Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:08 | Nevada | Brian Griffin is called for the reach on John Hall - foul #4 on Brian Griffin, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Marcus Monette (SG), James McElmarry (C) Matthew Julian, Ronald Phillips | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Charles Powers (PF) Brian Griffin, Tony Pegues | |
| 14:50 | Nevada | John Hall scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Marcus Monette | 50-46 |
| 14:33 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett loses the dribble to John Hall | 50-46 |
| 14:30 | Nevada | Jonny Gilstrap steals the ball from John Hall in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 14:28 | Boise State | Aaron Town lays it in set up by Jonny Gilstrap | 50-48 |
| 14:09 | Nevada | Gregory Greene misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-48 |
| 14:07 | Nevada | Marcus Monette tips it in | 52-48 |
| 13:56 | Boise State | Charles Powers misses the shot in the paint | 52-48 |
| 13:55 | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:50 | Boise State | James Frost travels with the ball | 52-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Noel Crowe (PG), Dennis Irvine (SF), Ronald Phillips (C) John Hall, Gregory Greene, Brendan Huber | |
| Subs | Boise State | Louis Borden (SG), Mark Dallas (SF), Tony Pegues (PF), Cecil Bohl (C) Aaron Town, Thomas Bennett, Charles Powers, James Frost | |
| 13:27 | Nevada | James McElmarry lays it in on a great pass from Marcus Monette | 54-48 |
| 13:04 | Boise State | Tony Pegues comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James McElmarry - foul #2 on James McElmarry, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Matthew Julian (SG), Brendan Huber (PF) Marcus Monette, James McElmarry | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 13:04 | Boise State | Tony Pegues makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 13:04 | Boise State | Tony Pegues makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:36 | Nevada | Noel Crowe scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 12:32 | Boise State | Louis Borden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Aaron Town (SG), Charles Powers (PF) Jonny Gilstrap, Cecil Bohl | |
| 12:18 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 12:14 | Boise State | Aaron Town misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Matthew Julian - foul #1 on Matthew Julian, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Bennett (SF), James Frost (C) Mark Dallas, Tony Pegues | |
| 12:14 | Boise State | Aaron Town makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 12:14 | Boise State | Aaron Town makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:52 | Nevada | Noel Crowe is fouled on the floor by Thomas Bennett - foul #2 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gregory Greene (SG), James McElmarry (PF), John Hall (C) Matthew Julian, Brendan Huber, Ronald Phillips | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Noel Crowe (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Greene (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Irvine (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - James McElmarry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Louis Borden (fresh) SG - Aaron Town (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Frost (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine is hacked by Charles Powers - foul #3 on Charles Powers, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| 11:32 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine can't finish the layup | 60-52 |
| 11:31 | Nevada | John Hall gets the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 11:11 | Nevada | Noel Crowe misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Aaron Town - foul #2 on Aaron Town, team foul #6 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | Marcus Monette (SG) Dennis Irvine | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Tony Pegues (PF) Louis Borden, Charles Powers | |
| 11:11 | Nevada | Noel Crowe misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:11 | Nevada | Noel Crowe misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 11:11 | Boise State | The rebound goes to James Frost | 60-52 |
| 10:51 | Boise State | James Frost clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 10:49 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Pegues | 60-52 |
| 10:38 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 10:37 | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap gets the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 10:15 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett's pass is intercepted by Noel Crowe | 60-52 |
| 09:54 | Nevada | Noel Crowe drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Marcus Monette | 62-52 |
| 09:36 | Boise State | Tony Pegues scores on a jump hook from the left block | 62-54 |
| 09:16 | Nevada | Gregory Greene knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Noel Crowe | 65-54 |
| 09:11 | Boise State | Aaron Town hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 65-54 |
| 09:10 | Nevada | The rebound goes to John Hall | 65-54 |
| 09:01 | Nevada | Marcus Monette banks in the layup set up by Noel Crowe | 67-54 |
| 08:56 | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap hits a 3 from the right corner set up by James Frost | 67-57 |
| 08:48 | Nevada | Noel Crowe drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hall | 69-57 |
| 08:44 | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Don Wright (PG), Matthew Julian (SG), Dennis Irvine (SF), Brendan Huber (PF), Ronald Phillips (C) Noel Crowe, Marcus Monette, Gregory Greene, James McElmarry, John Hall | |
| Subs | Boise State | Louis Borden (PG), Chris Henault (SG), Mark Dallas (SF), Charles Powers (PF), Cecil Bohl (C) Jonny Gilstrap, Aaron Town, Thomas Bennett, Tony Pegues, James Frost | |
| 08:21 | Nevada | Charles Powers picks off the pass by Don Wright | 69-57 |
| 08:00 | Boise State | Louis Borden drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 07:44 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine clanks a jumper from close range | 69-60 |
| 07:43 | Boise State | Louis Borden pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Don Wright (fresh) SG - Matthew Julian (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Irvine (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brendan Huber (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Louis Borden (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chris Henault (fresh) SF - Mark Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Bohl (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Boise State | Chris Henault makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 07:28 | Nevada | Matthew Julian clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-63 |
| 07:26 | Boise State | Cecil Bohl pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 07:21 | Boise State | Louis Borden misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 07:20 | Nevada | Brendan Huber grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 07:11 | Nevada | Brendan Huber hits a jump hook in the paint | 71-63 |
| 06:59 | Boise State | Louis Borden buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Chris Henault | 71-65 |
| 06:48 | Nevada | Ronald Phillips banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brendan Huber | 73-65 |
| 06:32 | Boise State | Louis Borden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-65 |
| Subs | Nevada | Noel Crowe (PG), Marcus Monette (SG) Don Wright, Matthew Julian | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brian Griffin (PG), Aaron Town (SG), Thomas Bennett (SF), Tony Pegues (PF) Louis Borden, Chris Henault, Charles Powers, Cecil Bohl | |
| 06:15 | Nevada | The short jumper by Brendan Huber is denied by Thomas Bennett | 73-65 |
| 06:14 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Phillips | 73-65 |
| 06:03 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Marcus Monette | 76-65 |
| 05:38 | Boise State | Aaron Town hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 76-65 |
| 05:36 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett snags the offensive board | 76-65 |
| 05:24 | Boise State | Mark Dallas misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 76-65 |
| 05:22 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| 05:04 | Nevada | Ronald Phillips can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-65 |
| 05:03 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine can't tip it in | 76-65 |
| 05:02 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| 04:58 | Boise State | Marcus Monette takes the ball from Brian Griffin in the backcourt | 76-65 |
| 04:47 | Nevada | Mark Dallas is called for the reach on Ronald Phillips - foul #2 on Mark Dallas, team foul #7 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gregory Greene (SG), Matthew Julian (SF), James McElmarry (PF) Marcus Monette, Dennis Irvine, Brendan Huber | |
| Subs | Boise State | Louis Borden (SG), William Vallo (SF), Charles Powers (PF), James Frost (C) Aaron Town, Thomas Bennett, Tony Pegues, Mark Dallas | |
| 04:47 | Nevada | Ronald Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 04:47 | Boise State | Charles Powers gets the rebound | 76-65 |
| 04:30 | Boise State | The short jumper by James Frost is denied by James McElmarry | 76-65 |
| 04:29 | Nevada | Ronald Phillips snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| 04:20 | Nevada | Gregory Greene misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 04:18 | Boise State | Brian Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 04:14 | Boise State | Louis Borden misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-65 |
| 04:13 | Nevada | Gregory Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 76-65 |
| 04:02 | Nevada | Gregory Greene drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Noel Crowe | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Boise State | James Frost hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Brian Griffin | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Nevada | James McElmarry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-67 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Hall (PG), Brendan Huber (PF) Noel Crowe, Ronald Phillips | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Aaron Town (SG), Thomas Bennett (SF) Brian Griffin, Louis Borden, William Vallo | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Greene (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Matthew Julian (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brendan Huber (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James McElmarry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jonny Gilstrap (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Town (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Frost (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Boise State | Aaron Town loses the ball out of bounds | 78-67 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Tony Pegues (PF) Charles Powers | |
| 02:55 | Nevada | James McElmarry scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Gregory Greene | 80-67 |
| 02:55 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-67 |
| Subs | Nevada | Noel Crowe (PG), Marcus Monette (SG), Dennis Irvine (SF) John Hall, Gregory Greene, Matthew Julian | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brian Griffin (PG), Charles Powers (PF) Jonny Gilstrap, Tony Pegues | |
| 02:45 | Boise State | Brian Griffin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-67 |
| 02:44 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine grabs the board | 80-67 |
| 02:31 | Nevada | Marcus Monette connects on the 3 from the right wing | 83-67 |
| 02:26 | Boise State | Aaron Town misses the 3 from straight away | 83-67 |
| 02:25 | Boise State | James Frost tips it in | 83-69 |
| 01:58 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Noel Crowe and he's fouled by Brian Griffin - foul #5 on Brian Griffin, team foul #8 | 85-69 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Hall (PG), Matthew Julian (SG), Gregory Greene (C) Noel Crowe, Marcus Monette, Brendan Huber | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Louis Borden (SG), Mark Dallas (SF), Tony Pegues (PF), Cecil Bohl (C) Brian Griffin, Aaron Town, Thomas Bennett, Charles Powers, James Frost | |
| 01:58 | Nevada | Dennis Irvine makes the free throw | 86-69 |
| 01:46 | Boise State | Louis Borden connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 86-71 |
| 01:17 | Nevada | Matthew Julian is whistled for a carry | 86-71 |
| Subs | Nevada | Don Wright (PG) Dennis Irvine | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 01:05 | Boise State | Cecil Bohl blows the layup | 86-71 |
| 01:03 | Nevada | James McElmarry grabs the defensive rebound | 86-71 |
| 00:41 | Nevada | Matthew Julian hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Don Wright | 89-71 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Boise State | Mark Dallas drills a jumper from the right wing | 89-73 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Nevada | Mark Dallas swats the layup by Matthew Julian | 89-73 |
| 00:11 | Boise State | Tony Pegues snags the defensive board | 89-73 |
| 00:07 | Boise State | Mark Dallas clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 89-73 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | The rebound goes to James McElmarry | 89-73 |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Don Wright runs out the clock | 89-73 |