| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - George Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maurice Swarey (fresh) SF - James Lakey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Spalding (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Keith Carini (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Roden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Siefert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Jose State | James Lakey inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:34 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding misses badly on a shot from the left side | 21-28 |
| 19:32 | Boise State | The rebound goes to John Gibson | 21-28 |
| 19:06 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert can't throw it down but the foul's on Matthew Spalding - foul #3 on Matthew Spalding, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Allan Knighton (C) Matthew Spalding | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 19:06 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 19:06 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 18:48 | San Jose State | Donnie Johnson swats the shot by Maurice Swarey | 21-30 |
| 18:47 | Boise State | Keith Carini grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 18:25 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson's pass is intercepted by James Lakey | 21-30 |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | Allan Knighton's floater is knocked away by Thomas Siefert | 21-30 |
| 18:08 | Boise State | John Gibson snags the defensive board | 21-30 |
| 17:50 | Boise State | John Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-30 |
| 17:37 | San Jose State | George Stone loses the dribble to William Roden | 21-30 |
| 17:11 | Boise State | George Stone takes the ball from William Roden | 21-30 |
| 17:07 | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey lays it up and in set up by George Stone | 23-30 |
| 16:48 | Boise State | James Lakey is called for the reach on Keith Carini - foul #1 on James Lakey, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Larry French (PG), Kenneth Brott (C) George Stone, James Clark | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Hunt (PF) Donnie Johnson | |
| 16:29 | Boise State | John Gibson clanks a shot in the lane | 23-30 |
| 16:28 | San Jose State | Larry French grabs the defensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 16:23 | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-30 |
| 16:22 | San Jose State | James Lakey gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 16:13 | San Jose State | Larry French can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 23-30 |
| 16:11 | San Jose State | Larry French tips it back up and in | 25-30 |
| 15:53 | Boise State | Keith Carini makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from William Roden | 25-33 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Larry French (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Swarey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Lakey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allan Knighton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Brott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Keith Carini (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Roden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Siefert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Gibson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:27 | San Jose State | Larry French misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-33 |
| 15:25 | San Jose State | Kenneth Brott grabs the offensive rebound | 25-33 |
| 15:06 | San Jose State | Allan Knighton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Gibson - foul #1 on John Gibson, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| Subs | San Jose State | George Stone (PG), Rick Monroe (SF), Matthew Spalding (C) Maurice Swarey, James Lakey, Kenneth Brott | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Ballesteros (PG), Chad Stevens (SG), Richard Nawrocki (PF), Donnie Johnson (C) Keith Carini, William Roden, Thomas Siefert, John Gibson | |
| 15:06 | San Jose State | Allan Knighton misses the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 15:06 | San Jose State | Allan Knighton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 14:40 | Boise State | Chad Stevens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 14:38 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 14:31 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on John Ballesteros - foul #1 on John Ballesteros, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Clark (PF) Allan Knighton | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 14:31 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 14:31 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 14:31 | San Jose State | James Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 14:18 | San Jose State | Rick Monroe comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 14:16 | Boise State | Chad Stevens snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 13:52 | Boise State | Richard Nawrocki scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Chad Stevens | 26-35 |
| 13:31 | San Jose State | Larry French is hacked by Chad Stevens - foul #1 on Chad Stevens, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey (SG), James Lakey (SF) Larry French, Rick Monroe | |
| Subs | Boise State | Keith Carini (PG), William Roden (SG), Thomas Siefert (SF) John Ballesteros, Chad Stevens, John Hunt | |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Donnie Johnson - foul #1 on Donnie Johnson, team foul #4 | 26-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Gibson (C) Donnie Johnson | |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 13:19 | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 12:50 | Boise State | Keith Carini misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 12:48 | San Jose State | James Lakey grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 12:42 | San Jose State | The short jumper by Matthew Spalding is denied by John Gibson | 28-35 |
| 12:41 | Boise State | John Gibson grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 12:24 | Boise State | William Roden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 12:22 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert misses the tip | 28-35 |
| 12:20 | Boise State | John Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-35 |
| 11:58 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Lakey - foul #2 on James Lakey, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Larry French (PG) George Stone | |
| Subs | Boise State | Donnie Johnson (PF) Richard Nawrocki | |
| 11:58 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 11:58 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 11:58 | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 11:43 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding is whistled for a carry | 28-36 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Allan Knighton (PF) James Clark | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Larry French (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Swarey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Lakey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allan Knighton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Spalding (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Keith Carini (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Roden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Siefert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donnie Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Boise State | Keith Carini can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Lakey - foul #3 on James Lakey, team foul #4 | 28-36 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Kenneth Brott (C) Matthew Spalding | |
| Subs | Boise State | Scott Matos (C) John Gibson | |
| 11:15 | Boise State | Keith Carini makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 11:15 | Boise State | Keith Carini misses the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 11:15 | Boise State | Keith Carini makes the 3rd free throw | 28-38 |
| 10:55 | San Jose State | Allan Knighton banks in the layup on a great pass from James Lakey and he's hacked by Donnie Johnson - foul #2 on Donnie Johnson, team foul #5 | 30-38 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Ballesteros (PG), Richard Nawrocki (PF) Keith Carini, Scott Matos | |
| 10:55 | San Jose State | Allan Knighton misses the free throw | 30-38 |
| 10:55 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 10:41 | Boise State | Allan Knighton denies the turnaround by John Ballesteros | 30-38 |
| 10:40 | San Jose State | James Lakey snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 10:27 | San Jose State | Larry French buries a 3 from straight away | 33-38 |
| 09:59 | Boise State | William Roden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 09:58 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert tips it in | 33-40 |
| 09:37 | San Jose State | James Lakey evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 09:36 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 09:09 | Boise State | William Roden misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 33-40 |
| 09:08 | San Jose State | Larry French pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 08:51 | San Jose State | Allan Knighton misses short on a jumper near the basket | 33-40 |
| 08:50 | San Jose State | James Lakey gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 08:26 | San Jose State | Larry French is whistled for traveling | 33-40 |
| Subs | San Jose State | George Stone (PG), Rick Monroe (SG), Justin Gatlin (SF), James Clark (PF), Matthew Spalding (C) Larry French, Maurice Swarey, James Lakey, Allan Knighton, Kenneth Brott | |
| Subs | Boise State | Keith Carini (PG), Chad Stevens (SG), John Hunt (PF), John Gibson (C) William Roden, Thomas Siefert, Richard Nawrocki, Donnie Johnson | |
| 08:04 | Boise State | Chad Stevens lays it up and in | 33-42 |
| 07:42 | San Jose State | Rick Monroe dunks the ball | 35-42 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - George Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rick Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Gatlin (fresh) PF - James Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Spalding (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Keith Carini (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ballesteros (fresh) PF - John Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Boise State | John Hunt misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 07:21 | Boise State | John Hunt tips it but misses | 35-42 |
| 07:19 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 07:07 | San Jose State | George Stone misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-42 |
| 07:05 | San Jose State | James Clark hits the follow up shot | 37-42 |
| 06:36 | Boise State | The pull-up jumper by John Hunt is blocked by James Clark | 37-42 |
| 06:34 | San Jose State | Matthew Spalding gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 06:15 | San Jose State | John Hunt is called for the reach on Rick Monroe - foul #1 on John Hunt, team foul #6 | 37-42 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey (SG), James Lakey (SF) Rick Monroe, Justin Gatlin | |
| Subs | Boise State | William Roden (SG), Thomas Siefert (SF), Richard Nawrocki (PF) Chad Stevens, John Ballesteros, John Hunt | |
| 06:01 | San Jose State | James Lakey shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Siefert - foul #1 on Thomas Siefert, team foul #7 | 37-42 |
| 06:01 | San Jose State | James Lakey makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 06:01 | San Jose State | James Lakey makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 05:34 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Keith Carini | 39-45 |
| 05:22 | San Jose State | James Lakey evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Nawrocki - foul #4 on Richard Nawrocki, team foul #8 | 39-45 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Allan Knighton (PF) James Clark | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 05:22 | San Jose State | James Lakey makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:22 | San Jose State | James Lakey misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 05:22 | Boise State | Richard Nawrocki gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 05:07 | Boise State | Keith Carini connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 04:48 | San Jose State | James Lakey works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 04:47 | San Jose State | James Lakey tips it back up and in | 42-48 |
| 04:18 | Boise State | William Roden is fouled on the floor by Allan Knighton - foul #1 on Allan Knighton, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | San Jose State | Larry French (PG), Kenneth Brott (C) George Stone, Matthew Spalding | |
| Subs | Boise State | John Ballesteros (PG), Donnie Johnson (C) Keith Carini, John Gibson | |
| 03:52 | Boise State | William Roden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 03:51 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert grabs the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 03:32 | Boise State | Richard Nawrocki misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 03:30 | Boise State | John Ballesteros grabs the offensive board | 42-48 |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Larry French (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maurice Swarey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Lakey (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allan Knighton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Brott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - John Ballesteros (fresh) SG - William Roden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Siefert (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Nawrocki (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Donnie Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Boise State | William Roden makes the 3 from straight away set up by Donnie Johnson | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:56 | San Jose State | James Lakey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 02:54 | Boise State | Thomas Siefert gets the rebound | 42-51 |
| 02:54 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | George Stone (PG), James Clark (PF), Matthew Spalding (C) Larry French, Allan Knighton, Kenneth Brott | |
| Subs | Boise State | Keith Carini (PG), John Gibson (C) John Ballesteros, Donnie Johnson | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:26 | Boise State | 3 seconds is called on Thomas Siefert | 42-51 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:12 | San Jose State | James Clark is fouled on the floor by Richard Nawrocki - foul #5 on Richard Nawrocki, team foul #9 | 42-51 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Donnie Johnson (PF) Richard Nawrocki | |
| 02:12 | San Jose State | James Clark makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 02:12 | San Jose State | James Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:52 | Boise State | William Roden drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Carini | 44-54 |
| 01:42 | San Jose State | James Lakey makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Stone | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:13 | Boise State | John Gibson knocks in the runner from the left block | 46-56 |
| 01:02 | San Jose State | George Stone makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Boise State | William Roden is hacked by James Lakey - foul #4 on James Lakey, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| 00:53 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson is hacked by Matthew Spalding - foul #4 on Matthew Spalding, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| 00:53 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 00:53 | San Jose State | James Clark grabs the board | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:47 | San Jose State | George Stone hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-56 |
| 00:46 | Boise State | The rebound goes to John Gibson | 49-56 |
| 00:44 | Boise State | Maurice Swarey is called for the reach on John Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maurice Swarey, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| 00:44 | Boise State | John Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:44 | Boise State | John Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:39 | San Jose State | Maurice Swarey is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Maurice Swarey, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Maurice Swarey - foul #4 on Maurice Swarey, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| 00:36 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:36 | Boise State | Donnie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:31 | San Jose State | James Clark is called for traveling | 49-60 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Chad Stevens (PG), John Ballesteros (SG), John Hunt (SF), Scott Matos (C) Keith Carini, William Roden, Thomas Siefert, John Gibson | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Boise State | John Hunt's floater is tipped away by James Clark | 49-60 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | James Clark grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 00:05 | San Jose State | James Lakey splits the doubleteam and buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from George Stone | 51-60 |
| 00:05 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Keith Carini (PG), William Roden (SG), Thomas Siefert (SF), John Gibson (C) Chad Stevens, John Ballesteros, John Hunt, Scott Matos | |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Keith Carini runs out the clock | 51-60 |