| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Maurice Milburn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Watts (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Brakebill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Tremper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Fred McGahen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Yocom (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Murdoch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lyle Broom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Harry Harrison inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Tremper | 32-29 |
| 19:35 | BYU | Daniel Yocom misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by James Watts - foul #3 on James Watts, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Ball State | Glenn Lee (SG) James Watts | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 19:35 | BYU | Daniel Yocom makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:35 | BYU | Daniel Yocom misses the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:35 | BYU | Lyle Broom grabs the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 19:16 | BYU | Joseph Gray scores on a shot from the left block set up by Michael Murdoch | 32-32 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | Charles Brakebill misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Murdoch - foul #1 on Michael Murdoch, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | Charles Brakebill misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | Charles Brakebill misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:58 | BYU | The rebound goes to Lyle Broom | 32-32 |
| 18:35 | BYU | Charles Brakebill blocks the short jumper by Michael Murdoch | 32-32 |
| 18:34 | BYU | Lyle Broom snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 18:14 | BYU | Joseph Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-32 |
| 17:52 | Ball State | Glenn Lee's fadeaway is rejected by Lyle Broom | 32-32 |
| 17:51 | Ball State | Harry Harrison tips it back up and in | 34-32 |
| 17:47 | BYU | Maurice Milburn steals the ball from Fred McGahen in the backcourt | 34-32 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | Richard Tremper scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 17:23 | BYU | Daniel Yocom clanks a floater from the free throw line | 37-32 |
| 17:21 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | Glenn Lee hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Lyle Broom - foul #1 on Lyle Broom, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | Glenn Lee misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | Glenn Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 16:54 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Brakebill - foul #2 on Charles Brakebill, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Raymond Catalan (SF) Harry Harrison | |
| Subs | BYU | John Crosby (PF), James Stenson (C) Michael Murdoch, Lyle Broom | |
| 16:54 | BYU | Joseph Gray makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 16:54 | BYU | Joseph Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn comes up short on the shot in the lane | 38-34 |
| 16:34 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn tips it back up and in | 40-34 |
| 16:17 | BYU | Joseph Gray buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 15:59 | Ball State | Richard Tremper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 15:58 | BYU | Daniel Yocom gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Maurice Milburn (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Catalan (fresh) PF - Charles Brakebill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Tremper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Fred McGahen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Yocom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Crosby (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Stenson (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | BYU | Fred McGahen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 15:52 | Ball State | Richard Tremper pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:33 | Ball State | Raymond Catalan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Tremper | 43-37 |
| 15:28 | BYU | Joseph Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lincoln Casey (PG), James Watts (SG), Harry Harrison (SF), Jim Eyre (PF), Kevin Gladden (C) Maurice Milburn, Glenn Lee, Raymond Catalan, Charles Brakebill, Richard Tremper | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Alexander Balsamo (SG), Jerry Zdon (SF), Michael Murdoch (PF), Lyle Broom (C) Fred McGahen, Joseph Gray, Daniel Yocom, John Crosby, James Stenson | |
| 15:07 | Ball State | Jerry Zdon steps in front of the James Watts pass | 43-37 |
| 14:49 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Timothy Thompson | 43-40 |
| 14:35 | Ball State | Lincoln Casey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Watts | 46-40 |
| 14:12 | BYU | Lyle Broom is whistled for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Maurice Milburn (PG) Lincoln Casey | |
| Subs | BYU | Fred McGahen (PG), Joseph Gray (SG) Timothy Thompson, Alexander Balsamo | |
| 13:47 | Ball State | Harry Harrison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 13:45 | BYU | Fred McGahen gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:39 | BYU | Jerry Zdon buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred McGahen | 46-43 |
| 13:23 | Ball State | Harry Harrison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 13:21 | BYU | Lyle Broom pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:15 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses the turnaround from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 13:13 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:06 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Watts | 48-43 |
| 12:44 | BYU | Michael Murdoch double dribbles | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Glenn Lee (SF), Charles Brakebill (PF), Richard Tremper (C) Harry Harrison, Jim Eyre, Kevin Gladden | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Yocom (SF), John Crosby (PF), James Stenson (C) Jerry Zdon, Michael Murdoch, Lyle Broom | |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Glenn Lee misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 12:20 | BYU | John Crosby grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 12:16 | BYU | Fred McGahen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 12:15 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Charles Brakebill | 48-43 |
| 11:53 | Ball State | Richard Tremper loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Maurice Milburn (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Watts (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Brakebill (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Tremper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Fred McGahen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Yocom (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Crosby (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Stenson (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | BYU | Fred McGahen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Crosby | 48-46 |
| 11:16 | Ball State | Glenn Lee clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 11:15 | BYU | Fred McGahen snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 10:59 | BYU | Daniel Yocom misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 10:58 | Ball State | James Watts gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:51 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Crosby - foul #2 on John Crosby, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harry Harrison (SF) James Watts | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Alexander Balsamo (SG), Michael Murdoch (PF), Lyle Broom (C) Fred McGahen, Joseph Gray, John Crosby, James Stenson | |
| 10:51 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:51 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:51 | BYU | Lyle Broom snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 10:24 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-46 |
| 10:22 | BYU | Lyle Broom pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:09 | BYU | Lyle Broom lays it up and in | 49-48 |
| 09:51 | Ball State | Glenn Lee knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Milburn | 52-48 |
| 09:32 | BYU | Timothy Thompson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lincoln Casey (PG), James Watts (SG), Jim Eyre (C) Maurice Milburn, Glenn Lee, Richard Tremper | |
| Subs | BYU | Fred McGahen (PG), Joseph Gray (SG) Timothy Thompson, Alexander Balsamo | |
| 09:12 | Ball State | Jim Eyre travels with the ball | 52-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Gladden (C) Charles Brakebill | |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Zdon (SF) Daniel Yocom | |
| 08:55 | BYU | Fred McGahen buries a floater from the left wing set up by Jerry Zdon | 52-50 |
| 08:38 | Ball State | Jim Eyre misses short on a floater from the baseline | 52-50 |
| 08:36 | Ball State | Harry Harrison hits the follow up shot | 54-50 |
| 08:14 | BYU | Jim Eyre is called for the reach on Joseph Gray - foul #1 on Jim Eyre, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Maurice Milburn (PG), Raymond Catalan (SF), Richard Tremper (C) Lincoln Casey, Harry Harrison, Kevin Gladden | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Yocom (SF), John Crosby (PF), James Stenson (C) Jerry Zdon, Michael Murdoch, Lyle Broom | |
| 07:54 | BYU | Joseph Gray lays it in on a nice dish by Fred McGahen | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Maurice Milburn (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Watts (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Catalan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jim Eyre (fresh) C - Richard Tremper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Fred McGahen (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Yocom (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Crosby (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Stenson (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | Ball State | Richard Tremper's fadeaway is rejected by James Stenson | 54-52 |
| 07:43 | BYU | James Stenson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:16 | BYU | Joseph Gray hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 06:57 | Ball State | Jim Eyre tips it in | 56-55 |
| 06:40 | BYU | Joseph Gray can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 06:38 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:24 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 56-55 |
| 06:23 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn tips it home | 58-55 |
| 06:01 | BYU | John Crosby blows the layup but he's fouled by Jim Eyre - foul #2 on Jim Eyre, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harry Harrison (SF), Charles Brakebill (PF) Raymond Catalan, Jim Eyre | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Alexander Balsamo (SG), Jerry Zdon (SF), Lyle Broom (C) Fred McGahen, Joseph Gray, Daniel Yocom, James Stenson | |
| 06:01 | BYU | John Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:01 | BYU | John Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:47 | Ball State | James Watts clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 58-57 |
| 05:45 | BYU | Timothy Thompson grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 05:39 | BYU | Timothy Thompson misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Brakebill - foul #3 on Charles Brakebill, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Gladden (C) Richard Tremper | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Murdoch (PF) John Crosby | |
| 05:39 | BYU | Timothy Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:39 | BYU | Timothy Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:39 | Ball State | Kevin Gladden grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:19 | Ball State | Harry Harrison drills a floater from the right block | 60-57 |
| 05:14 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-57 |
| 05:12 | Ball State | Charles Brakebill grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 04:55 | Ball State | Jerry Zdon picks off the pass by Harry Harrison | 60-57 |
| 04:41 | BYU | Charles Brakebill is called for the reach on Lyle Broom - foul #4 on Charles Brakebill, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lincoln Casey (PG), Glenn Lee (SG), Jim Eyre (C) Maurice Milburn, James Watts, Kevin Gladden | |
| Subs | BYU | Fred McGahen (PG), Joseph Gray (SG), Daniel Yocom (SF) Timothy Thompson, Alexander Balsamo, Jerry Zdon | |
| 04:29 | BYU | Lyle Broom's fadeaway is rejected by Jim Eyre | 60-57 |
| 04:27 | BYU | Fred McGahen tips it home | 60-59 |
| 04:15 | Ball State | Harry Harrison misses badly on a floater in the lane | 60-59 |
| 04:13 | BYU | Lyle Broom grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 04:07 | BYU | Lyle Broom lays it up and in on a nice dish by Fred McGahen | 60-61 |
| 04:00 | Ball State | Michael Murdoch picks off the pass by Glenn Lee | 60-61 |
| 03:40 | BYU | Michael Murdoch hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Brakebill - foul #5 on Charles Brakebill, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Maurice Milburn (PG), James Watts (SG), Richard Tremper (C) Lincoln Casey, Harry Harrison, Charles Brakebill | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 03:40 | BYU | Michael Murdoch makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:40 | BYU | Michael Murdoch misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:40 | Ball State | The rebound goes to James Watts | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Maurice Milburn (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Watts (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glenn Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jim Eyre (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Tremper (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Fred McGahen (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Yocom (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Murdoch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Lyle Broom (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Ball State | Maurice Milburn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 03:34 | BYU | Michael Murdoch pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:29 | BYU | Fred McGahen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-62 |
| 03:27 | Ball State | Jim Eyre gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:23 | Ball State | James Watts misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 03:22 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Lee | 60-62 |
| 02:59 | Ball State | Michael Murdoch swats the shot by Glenn Lee | 60-62 |
| 02:57 | BYU | Lyle Broom gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:44 | BYU | Fred McGahen misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Jim Eyre | 60-62 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harry Harrison (SF) Glenn Lee | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Jim Eyre misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 02:23 | BYU | Lyle Broom grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:07 | BYU | Richard Tremper steals the ball from Joseph Gray | 60-62 |
| 01:45 | Ball State | Richard Tremper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 01:43 | BYU | Michael Murdoch grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:38 | BYU | Joseph Gray buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lyle Broom | 60-65 |
| 01:11 | Ball State | Richard Tremper misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-65 |
| 01:09 | BYU | Joseph Gray gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 01:04 | BYU | Fred McGahen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Gray | 60-67 |
| 00:48 | Ball State | Jim Eyre loses the dribble to Fred McGahen | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | BYU | Maurice Milburn is called for the reach on Fred McGahen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Maurice Milburn, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Zdon (SF) Daniel Yocom | |
| 00:45 | BYU | Fred McGahen makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:45 | BYU | Fred McGahen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Ball State | James Watts can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 00:38 | BYU | The rebound goes to Michael Murdoch | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:36 | BYU | James Watts is called for the reach on Michael Murdoch in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Watts, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| 00:36 | BYU | Michael Murdoch makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:36 | BYU | Michael Murdoch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:30 | Ball State | Jim Eyre's pass is intercepted by Michael Murdoch | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | BYU | Fred McGahen runs out the clock | 60-71 |