| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jack Barden (fresh) SG - Kevin Giron (fresh) SF - Floyd Plummer (fresh) PF - George Firkins (fresh) C - Jay Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Brian Griffin (fresh) SG - Aaron Town (fresh) SF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) PF - Charles Powers (fresh) C - James Frost (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | James Frost wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | San Jose State | George Firkins misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Boise State | Charles Powers snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Boise State | James Frost misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Boise State | Charles Powers gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Boise State | Brian Griffin connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Town | 0-3 |
| 18:26 | San Jose State | James Frost is called for the reach on Jay Thomas - foul #1 on James Frost, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:12 | San Jose State | Jack Barden hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Griffin - foul #1 on Brian Griffin, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:12 | San Jose State | Jack Barden makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:12 | San Jose State | Jack Barden makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Boise State | Charles Powers lays it in on a great pass from Brian Griffin | 2-5 |
| 17:29 | San Jose State | Jack Barden lays it up and in set up by Jay Thomas | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Boise State | Brian Griffin double dribbles | 4-5 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Tony Pegues (PF) Charles Powers | |
| 16:57 | San Jose State | George Firkins clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Tony Pegues - foul #1 on Tony Pegues, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| 16:57 | San Jose State | George Firkins misses the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:57 | San Jose State | George Firkins makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:46 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett connects on the runner from the left block and the foul's on Jay Thomas - foul #1 on Jay Thomas, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Mark Dallas (C) James Frost | |
| 16:46 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett misses the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:46 | San Jose State | George Firkins grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 16:29 | San Jose State | Mark Dallas takes the ball from George Firkins | 5-7 |
| 16:13 | Boise State | Brian Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 16:12 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:58 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Tony Pegues - foul #2 on Tony Pegues, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Adam Bunch (PF) George Firkins | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Louis Borden (SG), Charles Powers (PF), Cecil Bohl (C) Brian Griffin, Aaron Town, Thomas Bennett, Tony Pegues | |
| 15:58 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:58 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Jack Barden (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Giron (fresh) SF - Floyd Plummer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Bunch (fresh) C - Jay Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jonny Gilstrap (fresh) SG - Louis Borden (fresh) SF - Mark Dallas (fresh) PF - Charles Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cecil Bohl (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Boise State | Jay Thomas steals it from Mark Dallas | 7-7 |
| 15:17 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Floyd Plummer | 10-7 |
| 14:58 | Boise State | Cecil Bohl loses the dribble to Jack Barden | 10-7 |
| 14:55 | San Jose State | Jack Barden misses the easy layup | 10-7 |
| 14:54 | Boise State | Cecil Bohl snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:36 | Boise State | Louis Borden buries a floater from the right side | 10-9 |
| 14:12 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 10-9 |
| 14:11 | Boise State | Louis Borden gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:07 | Boise State | Louis Borden scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 10-11 |
| 13:53 | San Jose State | Adam Bunch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-11 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Troy Smith (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Michael Kent (SF), George Firkins (PF) Jack Barden, Kevin Giron, Floyd Plummer, Jay Thomas | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brian Griffin (PG), Aaron Town (SG), Thomas Bennett (SF), James Frost (C) Jonny Gilstrap, Louis Borden, Mark Dallas, Charles Powers | |
| 13:35 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-11 |
| 13:33 | San Jose State | Adam Bunch grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 13:10 | San Jose State | Adam Bunch lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 12-11 |
| 12:48 | Boise State | Aaron Town clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 12:46 | San Jose State | George Firkins grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:33 | San Jose State | George Firkins misses badly on a runner in the lane | 12-11 |
| 12:32 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson misses the tip | 12-11 |
| 12:31 | San Jose State | Adam Bunch gets the offensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:14 | San Jose State | Troy Smith lays it up and in set up by George Firkins | 14-11 |
| 12:09 | Boise State | Aaron Town hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 14-11 |
| 12:08 | Boise State | James Frost tips it home | 14-13 |
| 11:44 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-13 |
| 11:42 | Boise State | James Frost gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Troy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) SF - Michael Kent (fresh) PF - George Firkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Bunch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Brian Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Town (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cecil Bohl (fairly fresh) C - James Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Boise State | Aaron Town is fouled on the floor by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #2 | 14-13 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jack Barden (PG), Kevin Giron (SG), Floyd Plummer (SF), Denny Maki (PF), Jay Thomas (C) Troy Smith, Robert Johnson, Michael Kent, George Firkins, Adam Bunch | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Mark Dallas (SF), Charles Powers (PF) Brian Griffin, Thomas Bennett, Cecil Bohl | |
| 11:25 | Boise State | Charles Powers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 11:16 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 11:14 | San Jose State | Denny Maki grabs the offensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:03 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Denny Maki | 16-16 |
| 10:46 | Boise State | Mark Dallas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 10:44 | San Jose State | Jack Barden snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 10:39 | San Jose State | Jack Barden travels with the ball | 16-16 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brian Griffin (PG), Louis Borden (SG), Thomas Bennett (SF) Jonny Gilstrap, Aaron Town, James Frost | |
| 10:14 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 16-16 |
| 10:13 | Boise State | Louis Borden tips it home | 16-18 |
| 10:10 | San Jose State | Brian Griffin steals it from Jack Barden in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| 09:51 | Boise State | Kevin Giron takes the ball from Thomas Bennett | 16-18 |
| 09:29 | San Jose State | Denny Maki is fouled on the floor by Louis Borden - foul #1 on Louis Borden, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Troy Smith (SG) Kevin Giron | |
| Subs | Boise State | Aaron Town (SG), James Frost (C) Louis Borden, Mark Dallas | |
| 09:12 | San Jose State | Jack Barden buries a floater from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 09:01 | Boise State | Charles Powers misses the lay-in | 18-18 |
| 08:59 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett snags the offensive board | 18-18 |
| 08:41 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-20 |
| 08:21 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Barden | 20-20 |
| 08:06 | Boise State | Troy Smith is called for the reach on Aaron Town - foul #1 on Troy Smith, team foul #3 | 20-20 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Johnson (SG), Michael Kent (SF), George Firkins (PF) Jack Barden, Floyd Plummer, Denny Maki | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), William Vallo (SF), Mark Dallas (PF), Cecil Bohl (C) Brian Griffin, Thomas Bennett, Charles Powers, James Frost | |
| 07:37 | Boise State | Cecil Bohl can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-20 |
| 07:35 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Troy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Michael Kent (fresh) PF - George Firkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Thomas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jonny Gilstrap (fresh) SG - Aaron Town (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Vallo (fresh) PF - Mark Dallas (fresh) C - Cecil Bohl (fresh) | |
| 07:16 | San Jose State | Troy Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-20 |
| 07:15 | Boise State | Cecil Bohl gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| 07:11 | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap makes the 3 from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 06:54 | San Jose State | George Firkins scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 22-23 |
| 06:37 | Boise State | William Vallo scores on a 3 from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 06:30 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson travels with the ball | 22-26 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jack Barden (PG), Kevin Giron (SG), Floyd Plummer (SF), Adam Bunch (C) Troy Smith, Robert Johnson, Michael Kent, Jay Thomas | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brian Griffin (PG), Louis Borden (SG), James Frost (C) Jonny Gilstrap, Aaron Town, Mark Dallas | |
| 06:06 | Boise State | Louis Borden is fouled on the floor by Floyd Plummer - foul #1 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #4 | 22-26 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Bennett (SF) William Vallo | |
| 05:48 | Boise State | Louis Borden misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Floyd Plummer - foul #2 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #5 | 22-26 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Robert Johnson (SF), Denny Maki (C) Floyd Plummer, George Firkins | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 05:48 | Boise State | Louis Borden makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:48 | Boise State | Louis Borden makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 05:34 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson blows the layup | 22-28 |
| 05:32 | San Jose State | Adam Bunch can't tip it in | 22-28 |
| 05:31 | Boise State | James Frost grabs the defensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 05:10 | Boise State | Jack Barden is called for the reach on Brian Griffin - foul #1 on Jack Barden, team foul #6 | 22-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jay Thomas (C) Denny Maki | |
| Subs | Boise State | Mark Dallas (PF) Cecil Bohl | |
| 05:01 | Boise State | Brian Griffin misses the 3 from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 05:00 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:45 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson is hacked by Mark Dallas - foul #1 on Mark Dallas, team foul #6 | 22-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Aaron Town (SG), Charles Powers (PF) Brian Griffin, Louis Borden, James Frost | |
| 04:35 | San Jose State | Jack Barden comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-28 |
| 04:34 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas tips it but misses | 22-28 |
| 04:33 | San Jose State | Jack Barden tips it home | 24-28 |
| 04:28 | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 04:26 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 04:22 | San Jose State | Jack Barden hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Adam Bunch and he's hacked by Jonny Gilstrap - foul #1 on Jonny Gilstrap, team foul #7 | 26-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | George Firkins (PF) Adam Bunch | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 04:22 | San Jose State | Jack Barden makes the free throw | 27-28 |
| 04:06 | Boise State | Charles Powers loses the ball out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Troy Smith (PG) Jack Barden | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Vallo (SF) Thomas Bennett | |
| 03:50 | San Jose State | Robert Johnson loses the dribble to Charles Powers | 27-28 |
| 03:46 | Boise State | Aaron Town's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Tony Pegues (PF), Cecil Bohl (C) William Vallo, Charles Powers | |
| 03:35 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas lays it in and the foul's on Cecil Bohl - foul #1 on Cecil Bohl, team foul #8 | 29-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Michael Kent (SG) Kevin Giron | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brian Griffin (PG) Jonny Gilstrap | |
| 03:35 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Troy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Kent (fresh) SF - Floyd Plummer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Firkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Brian Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Town (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Dallas (fresh) PF - Tony Pegues (fresh) C - Cecil Bohl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Boise State | Tony Pegues makes the driving attempt from the right block | 30-30 |
| 03:03 | San Jose State | Troy Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jay Thomas | 32-30 |
| 02:57 | Boise State | Aaron Town lays it up and in set up by Brian Griffin | 32-32 |
| 02:45 | San Jose State | Floyd Plummer's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Bohl | 32-32 |
| 02:43 | San Jose State | George Firkins gets the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 02:32 | San Jose State | George Firkins buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Troy Smith | 34-32 |
| 02:23 | Boise State | Brian Griffin loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jack Barden (PG), Kevin Giron (SG), Adam Bunch (PF), Denny Maki (C) Troy Smith, Michael Kent, George Firkins, Jay Thomas | |
| Subs | Boise State | Louis Borden (SG), Thomas Bennett (SF), Charles Powers (PF), James Frost (C) Aaron Town, Mark Dallas, Tony Pegues, Cecil Bohl | |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | James Frost is called for the reach on Kevin Giron - foul #2 on James Frost, team foul #9 | 34-32 |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:10 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:49 | Boise State | Louis Borden misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-32 |
| 01:48 | Boise State | Charles Powers gets the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 01:38 | Boise State | Louis Borden clanks a 3 from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 01:36 | San Jose State | Adam Bunch grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 01:23 | San Jose State | Kevin Giron clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 01:21 | San Jose State | Adam Bunch hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 01:16 | Boise State | Brian Griffin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 38-32 |
| 01:14 | Boise State | Charles Powers grabs the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 00:59 | Boise State | Thomas Bennett can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 38-32 |
| 00:58 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to Floyd Plummer | 38-32 |
| 00:54 | San Jose State | Jack Barden misses short on a jumper from the right side | 38-32 |
| 00:52 | Boise State | James Frost grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 00:24 | Boise State | Charles Powers is hacked by Floyd Plummer - foul #3 on Floyd Plummer, team foul #7 | 38-32 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Troy Smith (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Jay Thomas (C) Kevin Giron, Floyd Plummer, Denny Maki | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jonny Gilstrap (PG), Aaron Town (SG) Brian Griffin, Louis Borden | |
| 00:24 | Boise State | Charles Powers misses the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 00:24 | San Jose State | Jay Thomas snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Troy Smith misses the shot from the right block | 38-32 |