| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Nicholes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Ennis (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Fulks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Cranston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Ginter (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 19:16 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Ollie Wetherby - foul #1 on Ollie Wetherby, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 19:16 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:16 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 18:56 | Samford | Robert Ginter clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Jeremy Mason - foul #1 on Jeremy Mason, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| 18:56 | Samford | Robert Ginter makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:56 | Samford | Robert Ginter misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:56 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 18:37 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason can't finish the layup | 41-44 |
| 18:35 | Samford | Robert McGurn grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 18:25 | Samford | Robert McGurn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-44 |
| 18:24 | Samford | Robert Ginter pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 18:10 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Mason - foul #2 on Jeremy Mason, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| 18:10 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:10 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 17:59 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Nicholes | 44-45 |
| 17:46 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 17:44 | Samford | Robert Ginter tips it but misses | 44-45 |
| 17:43 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:39 | Boise State | William Nicholes makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 17:24 | Samford | Larry Nelson makes the 3 from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 17:10 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 17:09 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 16:53 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason is fouled on the floor by Ollie Wetherby - foul #2 on Ollie Wetherby, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Boise State | James Hubbard (PG), Joseph Pomeroy (SG), Raymond Cernansky (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF), Ronald Cox (C) William Nicholes, Thomas Ennis, Ronald Fulks, Jeremy Mason, Dennis Cranston | |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Nicholas Brenner (PF), Lawrence Arnold (C) Robert McGurn, Jeffrey Kimball, Larry Nelson, Robert Ginter | |
| 16:42 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 16:40 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 16:27 | Samford | Paul Preston buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 15:58 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Hubbard | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - James Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Pomeroy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Cernansky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Atkinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Brenner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Samford | Peter Atkinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Ennis (SG) Raymond Cernansky | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (SG) Ollie Wetherby | |
| 15:28 | Boise State | Ronald Cox misses the jump hook in the paint | 50-50 |
| 15:26 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 15:10 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Paul Preston - foul #2 on Paul Preston, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Nicholes (PG), Ronald Fulks (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF) James Hubbard, Thomas Ennis, Thomas Mitchell | |
| Subs | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Robert Ginter (C) Paul Preston, Nicholas Brenner, Lawrence Arnold | |
| 15:10 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 15:10 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 14:47 | Samford | Robert Ginter drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 14:39 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Riegel - foul #4 on Robert Riegel, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Boise State | Thomas Ennis (SG), Eugene Henriques (C) Joseph Pomeroy, Ronald Cox | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG) Robert Riegel | |
| 14:39 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 14:39 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 14:19 | Samford | Peter Atkinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 14:18 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 14:12 | Boise State | Eugene Henriques hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 54-52 |
| 14:10 | Boise State | Ronald Fulks grabs the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:51 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 13:50 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason snags the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 13:29 | Boise State | Ronald Fulks clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 13:27 | Samford | Peter Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:02 | Samford | Larry Nelson is hacked by Jeremy Mason - foul #3 on Jeremy Mason, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Boise State | James Hubbard (PG), Joseph Pomeroy (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF), Dennis Cranston (C) William Nicholes, Ronald Fulks, Jeremy Mason, Eugene Henriques | |
| Subs | Samford | Ollie Wetherby (PG), Paul Preston (SF), Nicholas Brenner (PF), Lawrence Arnold (C) Peter Atkinson, Jeffrey Kimball, Larry Nelson, Robert Ginter | |
| 12:46 | Samford | Robert McGurn buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Preston | 54-55 |
| 12:22 | Boise State | James Hubbard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 12:20 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis grabs the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 12:02 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy loses the dribble to Robert McGurn | 54-55 |
| 11:59 | Samford | Robert McGurn lays it in | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - James Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ennis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Pomeroy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Cranston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert McGurn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Brenner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Boise State | James Hubbard scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Pomeroy | 57-57 |
| 11:27 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner is whistled for traveling | 57-57 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Nicholes (PG), Ronald Fulks (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF) James Hubbard, Thomas Ennis, Thomas Mitchell | |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (SG), Larry Nelson (PF), Robert Ginter (C) Robert McGurn, Nicholas Brenner, Lawrence Arnold | |
| 11:16 | Boise State | William Nicholes blows the layup | 57-57 |
| 11:14 | Samford | Paul Preston grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 10:54 | Samford | Paul Preston makes the driving attempt in the paint | 57-59 |
| 10:26 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason is fouled on the floor by Peter Atkinson - foul #3 on Peter Atkinson, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Boise State | Ronald Cox (C) Dennis Cranston | |
| Subs | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball (SF) Paul Preston | |
| 10:09 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Cox | 59-59 |
| 09:50 | Samford | Peter Atkinson knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ollie Wetherby | 59-61 |
| 09:29 | Boise State | Ronald Cox is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Ronald Cox, team foul #4 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Boise State | James Hubbard (PG), Thomas Ennis (SG), Raymond Cernansky (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF) William Nicholes, Joseph Pomeroy, Ronald Fulks, Jeremy Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG) Peter Atkinson | |
| 09:15 | Samford | Robert Ginter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-61 |
| 09:14 | Boise State | Thomas Mitchell gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 08:55 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Hubbard | 62-61 |
| 08:37 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses the jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 08:36 | Boise State | Ronald Cox snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 08:18 | Boise State | James Hubbard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 08:17 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:51 | Samford | Robert Ginter clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 62-61 |
| 07:50 | Boise State | Thomas Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - James Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Ennis (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Cernansky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert McGurn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Ginter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Boise State | Raymond Cernansky is hacked by Jeffrey Kimball - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kimball, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Nicholes (PG), Ronald Fulks (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF), Dennis Cranston (C) James Hubbard, Raymond Cernansky, Thomas Mitchell, Ronald Cox | |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (PG), Robert Riegel (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Nicholas Brenner (PF), Lawrence Arnold (C) Ollie Wetherby, Robert McGurn, Jeffrey Kimball, Larry Nelson, Robert Ginter | |
| 07:30 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis buries a jumper from the free throw line | 64-61 |
| 07:14 | Samford | Peter Atkinson is hacked by Dennis Cranston - foul #2 on Dennis Cranston, team foul #5 | 64-61 |
| 07:00 | Samford | Thomas Ennis is called for the reach on Nicholas Brenner - foul #1 on Thomas Ennis, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| 06:43 | Samford | Peter Atkinson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 06:38 | Boise State | William Nicholes hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Ennis and he's hacked by Peter Atkinson - foul #4 on Peter Atkinson, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| 06:38 | Boise State | William Nicholes makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 06:19 | Samford | The jump hook by Paul Preston is blocked by Jeremy Mason | 67-64 |
| 06:17 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 06:11 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Ronald Fulks | 69-64 |
| 05:54 | Samford | Robert Riegel misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Ennis - foul #2 on Thomas Ennis, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy (SG), Ronald Cox (C) Thomas Ennis, Dennis Cranston | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Jeffrey Kimball (SF), Robert Ginter (C) Peter Atkinson, Paul Preston, Lawrence Arnold | |
| 05:54 | Samford | Robert Riegel makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:54 | Samford | Robert Riegel misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:54 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 05:35 | Boise State | Ronald Fulks comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 05:34 | Samford | Robert Ginter pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 05:30 | Samford | Robert McGurn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 05:29 | Boise State | Ronald Cox grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 05:23 | Boise State | Ronald Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 05:21 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 05:06 | Samford | William Nicholes is called for the reach on Jeffrey Kimball - foul #3 on William Nicholes, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Boise State | James Hubbard (PG), Raymond Cernansky (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF) William Nicholes, Ronald Fulks, Jeremy Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | Ollie Wetherby (PG), Larry Nelson (PF) Robert Riegel, Nicholas Brenner | |
| 05:06 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:06 | Boise State | Ronald Cox grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 04:45 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Ginter | 69-65 |
| 04:43 | Samford | Larry Nelson grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 04:23 | Samford | Robert McGurn clanks a shot from the right side | 69-65 |
| 04:21 | Samford | Robert Ginter snags the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 04:05 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert McGurn | 69-67 |
| 04:00 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-67 |
| 03:58 | Samford | Ollie Wetherby gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 03:45 | Samford | Robert McGurn double dribbles | 69-67 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Nicholes (PG), Thomas Ennis (SG), Ronald Fulks (SF), Jeremy Mason (PF), Dennis Cranston (C) James Hubbard, Joseph Pomeroy, Raymond Cernansky, Thomas Mitchell, Ronald Cox | |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Nicholas Brenner (C) Robert McGurn, Jeffrey Kimball, Robert Ginter | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - William Nicholes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Ennis (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Fulks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Cranston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Ollie Wetherby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Atkinson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Paul Preston (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Brenner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Boise State | Peter Atkinson steps in front of the Dennis Cranston pass | 69-67 |
| 02:56 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner's floater is tipped away by Thomas Ennis | 69-67 |
| 02:55 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Mason | 69-67 |
| 02:51 | Boise State | Paul Preston takes the ball from Thomas Ennis | 69-67 |
| 02:51 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Jeffrey Kimball (SF), Robert Ginter (C) Peter Atkinson, Paul Preston, Nicholas Brenner | |
| 02:34 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball blows the layup | 69-67 |
| 02:33 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Dennis Cranston | 69-67 |
| 02:27 | Boise State | Dennis Cranston banks in the layup set up by Thomas Ennis | 71-67 |
| 02:07 | Samford | Robert Ginter can't connect on a shot from close range | 71-67 |
| 02:05 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 02:00 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 01:58 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball grabs the board | 71-67 |
| 01:33 | Samford | Larry Nelson drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-69 |
| 01:22 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis steps out of bounds on the baseline | 71-69 |
| 01:13 | Samford | William Nicholes steals the ball from Robert Ginter | 71-69 |
| 01:08 | Boise State | William Nicholes banks in the layup | 73-69 |
| 00:44 | Samford | Larry Nelson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 73-69 |
| 00:42 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis is hacked by Robert McGurn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert McGurn, team foul #8 | 73-69 |
| 00:41 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:41 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:41 | Samford | Robert Ginter grabs the board | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 00:34 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason gets the rebound | 74-69 |
| 00:32 | Boise State | Robert McGurn is called for the reach on Jeremy Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert McGurn, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy (SF) Ronald Fulks | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:32 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:32 | Boise State | Jeremy Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:25 | Samford | Robert McGurn connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Ginter | 76-72 |
| 00:24 | Boise State | Ollie Wetherby is called for the reach on Thomas Ennis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ollie Wetherby, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Boise State | James Hubbard (PG), Ronald Fulks (SF), Thomas Mitchell (PF) William Nicholes, Joseph Pomeroy, Jeremy Mason | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:24 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:24 | Boise State | Thomas Ennis makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:19 | Samford | Robert Ginter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-72 |
| 00:18 | Boise State | James Hubbard snags the defensive board | 78-72 |
| 00:18 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Nicholes (PG), Joseph Pomeroy (SF) James Hubbard, Ronald Fulks | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| 00:15 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy is hacked by Robert McGurn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert McGurn, team foul #11 | 78-72 |
| 00:15 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:15 | Boise State | Joseph Pomeroy misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:15 | Samford | Robert Ginter pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:10 | Samford | Robert McGurn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 00:08 | Boise State | Thomas Mitchell grabs the board | 79-72 |
| 00:08 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Boise State | Jeremy Mason (PF) Thomas Mitchell | |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Boise State | William Nicholes runs out the clock | 79-72 |