| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Alvin Reese (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ralph Mitchum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Conrad (fresh) PF - Michael Derenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lewis Morrison (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Ronald Pilkington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hagemann (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Floyd Doiron (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - David Woods (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Richard Conrad inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| 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) | |
| 19:49 | Nevada | John Smith picks off the pass by Richard Conrad | 25-28 |
| 19:28 | Boise State | Ronald Pilkington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-28 |
| 19:27 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Lewis Morrison | 25-28 |
| 19:21 | Nevada | Lewis Morrison misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 25-28 |
| 19:19 | Boise State | The rebound goes to John Smith | 25-28 |
| 19:15 | Boise State | John Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 19:13 | Nevada | Michael Derenberger snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 19:06 | Nevada | Alvin Reese misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 19:04 | Boise State | Floyd Doiron grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 18:58 | Boise State | David Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-28 |
| 18:45 | Nevada | Alvin Reese misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 18:43 | Boise State | Floyd Doiron grabs the board | 25-28 |
| 18:22 | Boise State | Ralph Mitchum is called for the reach on Floyd Doiron - foul #1 on Ralph Mitchum, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 18:03 | Boise State | David Hagemann's layup is rejected by Michael Derenberger | 25-28 |
| 18:02 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Richard Conrad | 25-28 |
| 17:46 | Nevada | Richard Conrad scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Ralph Mitchum | 27-28 |
| 17:36 | Boise State | Floyd Doiron is fouled on the floor by Lewis Morrison - foul #1 on Lewis Morrison, team foul #2 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Nevada | Michael Troutman (PF) Michael Derenberger | |
| Subs | Boise State | Santiago Sanchez (PF) Floyd Doiron | |
| 17:23 | Boise State | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Hodge (PG), Charles Quast (C) Alvin Reese, Lewis Morrison | |
| Subs | Boise State | Steve Brown (PG) Ronald Pilkington | |
| 17:06 | Nevada | Charles Quast can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 17:05 | Nevada | Michael Troutman tips it but misses | 27-28 |
| 17:03 | Boise State | The rebound goes to David Woods | 27-28 |
| 16:57 | Boise State | Steve Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Hagemann | 27-31 |
| 16:35 | Nevada | Richard Conrad can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Hagemann - foul #3 on David Hagemann, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Nevada | Daniel Finney (SG) Ralph Mitchum | |
| Subs | Boise State | Stephen Gillespie (PG), Leon Lemoine (SF), Kevin Crouch (C) John Smith, David Hagemann, David Woods | |
| 16:35 | Nevada | Richard Conrad misses the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 16:35 | Nevada | Richard Conrad makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 16:20 | Boise State | Steve Brown makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Gillespie and he's hacked by Charles Quast - foul #1 on Charles Quast, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Stevens (SF), Michael Derenberger (PF), Lewis Morrison (C) Richard Conrad, Michael Troutman, Charles Quast | |
| Subs | Boise State | Ronald Pilkington (PG), Floyd Doiron (PF) Stephen Gillespie, Santiago Sanchez | |
| 16:20 | Boise State | Steve Brown misses the free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:20 | Nevada | Lewis Morrison gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 16:04 | Nevada | Daniel Finney misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Floyd Doiron - foul #1 on Floyd Doiron, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Nevada | Alvin Reese (PG) Thomas Hodge | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 16:04 | Nevada | Daniel Finney misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:04 | Nevada | Daniel Finney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Alvin Reese (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Daniel Finney (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Charles Stevens (fresh) PF - Michael Derenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Lewis Morrison (fresh) 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Ronald Pilkington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Lemoine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Floyd Doiron (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Kevin Crouch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 15:34 | Boise State | Steve Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 15:19 | Boise State | Daniel Finney is called for the reach on Steve Brown - foul #1 on Daniel Finney, team foul #4 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ralph Mitchum (SG) Daniel Finney | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Smith (SG), David Hagemann (SF) Steve Brown, Leon Lemoine | |
| 15:04 | Boise State | David Hagemann scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 29-35 |
| 14:41 | Nevada | Kevin Crouch is called for the reach on Lewis Morrison - foul #2 on Kevin Crouch, team foul #3 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Conrad (SF), Michael Troutman (PF), Charles Quast (C) Charles Stevens, Michael Derenberger, Lewis Morrison | |
| Subs | Boise State | Leon Lemoine (PG), Michael Williams (PF), David Woods (C) Ronald Pilkington, Floyd Doiron, Kevin Crouch | |
| 14:27 | Nevada | Ralph Mitchum misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 14:25 | Nevada | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Quast | 29-35 |
| 14:09 | Nevada | Ralph Mitchum hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Alvin Reese | 32-35 |
| 13:53 | Boise State | Michael Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 13:52 | Nevada | Richard Conrad grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 13:41 | Nevada | Alvin Reese misses the floater from the free throw line | 32-35 |
| 13:39 | Boise State | David Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 13:34 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Williams | 32-38 |
| 13:17 | Nevada | Richard Conrad knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Reese | 34-38 |
| 12:51 | Boise State | David Woods misses the easy layup | 34-38 |
| 12:49 | Nevada | Ralph Mitchum pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 12:29 | Nevada | Richard Conrad hits the finger roll | 36-38 |
| 12:06 | Boise State | John Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 12:05 | Boise State | David Woods grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 11:47 | Boise State | Michael Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-38 |
| 11:46 | Nevada | Charles Quast snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Alvin Reese (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Mitchum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Conrad (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Troutman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Quast (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Leon Lemoine (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Hagemann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - David Woods (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Nevada | Michael Williams steps in front of the Ralph Mitchum pass | 36-38 |
| 11:11 | Boise State | Alvin Reese picks off the pass by David Hagemann | 36-38 |
| 10:44 | Nevada | John Smith is called for the reach on Michael Troutman - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Hodge (PG), Daniel Finney (SG), Charles Stevens (SF), Michael Derenberger (PF), Lewis Morrison (C) Alvin Reese, Ralph Mitchum, Richard Conrad, Michael Troutman, Charles Quast | |
| Subs | Boise State | Ronald Pilkington (PG), Steve Brown (SF), Floyd Doiron (PF), Kevin Crouch (C) Leon Lemoine, David Hagemann, Michael Williams, David Woods | |
| 10:27 | Nevada | Charles Stevens misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-38 |
| 10:25 | Boise State | Kevin Crouch grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 10:19 | Boise State | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Floyd Doiron snags the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 10:13 | Boise State | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| 09:53 | Nevada | Michael Derenberger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| 09:38 | Boise State | John Smith makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Steve Brown | 36-40 |
| 09:21 | Nevada | Thomas Hodge knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Derenberger | 39-40 |
| 08:52 | Boise State | John Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 08:44 | Nevada | Lewis Morrison buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Kevin Crouch - foul #3 on Kevin Crouch, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ralph Mitchum (SG), Richard Conrad (SF) Daniel Finney, Charles Stevens | |
| Subs | Boise State | Leon Lemoine (SF), David Woods (C) John Smith, Kevin Crouch | |
| 08:44 | Nevada | Lewis Morrison misses the free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:44 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:17 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 08:15 | Nevada | Thomas Hodge grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:00 | Nevada | Richard Conrad clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 07:58 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Floyd Doiron | 41-43 |
| 07:52 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 07:50 | Boise State | Ronald Pilkington snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 07:45 | Boise State | Steve Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Pilkington | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Thomas Hodge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Mitchum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Conrad (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Derenberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Lewis Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Ronald Pilkington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leon Lemoine (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Floyd Doiron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. C - David Woods (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Nevada | Michael Derenberger's floater is knocked away by David Woods | 41-46 |
| 07:16 | Nevada | Lewis Morrison grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 06:54 | Nevada | Lewis Morrison's pass is intercepted by Ronald Pilkington | 41-46 |
| 06:51 | Boise State | Steve Brown slams it home on a nice dish by Ronald Pilkington | 41-48 |
| 06:41 | Nevada | Steve Brown steals it from Thomas Hodge | 41-48 |
| 06:37 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine dunks the ball on a nice dish by Steve Brown | 41-50 |
| 06:20 | Nevada | Floyd Doiron is called for the reach on Thomas Hodge - foul #2 on Floyd Doiron, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | Alvin Reese (PG), Daniel Finney (SG), Michael Troutman (PF), Charles Quast (C) Thomas Hodge, Ralph Mitchum, Michael Derenberger, Lewis Morrison | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Smith (SG), David Hagemann (SF), Michael Williams (PF), Kevin Crouch (C) Ronald Pilkington, Steve Brown, Floyd Doiron, David Woods | |
| 06:05 | Nevada | Michael Troutman is whistled for a carry | 41-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Stephen Gillespie (PG) Leon Lemoine | |
| 05:56 | Boise State | Kevin Crouch buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Hagemann | 41-53 |
| 05:52 | Nevada | Alvin Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Stevens (SF) Richard Conrad | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 05:42 | Boise State | Michael Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 05:41 | Boise State | David Hagemann pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 05:28 | Boise State | Michael Troutman steals the ball from Michael Williams | 41-53 |
| 05:22 | Nevada | The short jumper by Charles Quast is denied by Michael Williams | 41-53 |
| 05:21 | Boise State | David Hagemann pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 05:17 | Boise State | John Smith misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 41-53 |
| 05:15 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Charles Quast | 41-53 |
| 05:11 | Nevada | Alvin Reese throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Ralph Mitchum (SG) Daniel Finney | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 04:58 | Boise State | Michael Troutman is called for the reach on Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Troutman, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | Richard Conrad (SF) Charles Stevens | |
| Subs | Boise State | Leon Lemoine (PG) Stephen Gillespie | |
| 04:47 | Boise State | Kevin Crouch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | David Woods (C) Kevin Crouch | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:31 | Nevada | Michael Troutman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-53 |
| 04:05 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine misses the turnaround in the lane | 41-53 |
| 04:04 | Nevada | Michael Troutman pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 03:52 | Nevada | Michael Troutman can't finish the layup | 41-53 |
| 03:51 | Boise State | David Hagemann grabs the board | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-56 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Alvin Reese (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Mitchum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Conrad (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Troutman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Quast (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Leon Lemoine (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Hagemann (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - David Woods (fresh) 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Nevada | David Woods is called for the reach on Charles Quast - foul #1 on David Woods, team foul #7 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Nevada | Thomas Hodge (PG), Daniel Finney (SG), Charles Stevens (SF) Alvin Reese, Ralph Mitchum, Richard Conrad | |
| Subs | Boise State | Stephen Gillespie (PG), Steve Brown (SG), Santiago Sanchez (PF), Kevin Crouch (C) John Smith, David Hagemann, Michael Williams, David Woods | |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Charles Quast makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Charles Quast misses the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 03:29 | Boise State | Santiago Sanchez snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 03:03 | Boise State | Kevin Crouch scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-58 |
| 02:55 | Nevada | Daniel Finney misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-58 |
| 02:53 | Boise State | Kevin Crouch grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 02:47 | Boise State | Stephen Gillespie scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-61 |
| 02:36 | Nevada | Charles Quast misses the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Kevin Crouch - foul #4 on Kevin Crouch, team foul #8 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Michael Williams (SF) Leon Lemoine | |
| 02:36 | Nevada | Charles Quast makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 02:36 | Nevada | Charles Quast makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 02:23 | Boise State | Steve Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-61 |
| 02:22 | Nevada | Michael Troutman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-61 |
| 02:13 | Nevada | Daniel Finney double dribbles | 44-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Lawrence Kerstein (SF) Charles Quast | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 01:51 | Boise State | Steve Brown scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Gillespie | 44-64 |
| 01:43 | Nevada | Santiago Sanchez is called for the reach on Thomas Hodge - foul #1 on Santiago Sanchez, team foul #9 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Quast (C) Lawrence Kerstein | |
| Subs | Boise State | Leon Lemoine (SF) Santiago Sanchez | |
| 01:43 | Nevada | Thomas Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 01:43 | Nevada | Thomas Hodge misses the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 01:43 | Boise State | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 01:31 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steve Brown | 45-67 |
| 01:17 | Nevada | Michael Troutman comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-67 |
| 01:15 | Nevada | Daniel Finney grabs the offensive rebound | 45-67 |
| 01:06 | Nevada | Charles Quast hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 45-67 |
| 01:05 | Boise State | Leon Lemoine grabs the board | 45-67 |
| 00:52 | Boise State | Thomas Hodge steps in front of the Kevin Crouch pass | 45-67 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Nevada | Thomas Hodge comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Gillespie - foul #1 on Stephen Gillespie, team foul #10 | 45-67 |
| 00:48 | Nevada | Thomas Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 00:48 | Nevada | Thomas Hodge misses the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 00:48 | Boise State | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Boise State | Steve Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-67 |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Charles Stevens gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| 00:15 | Nevada | Daniel Finney drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Troutman | 48-67 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Stephen Gillespie runs out the clock | 48-67 |