| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - David Holland (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Brott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Moore (fresh) PF - Daniel Cossette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Frank Lipinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Hamlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Munn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fyodor Kalafarski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Domenic Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 19:45 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 19:41 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-28 |
| 19:12 | Western Illinois | Mark Munn steals the ball from Henry Moore | 29-28 |
| 18:58 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Cossette - foul #1 on Daniel Cossette, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:58 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:58 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:37 | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott misses the 3 from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 18:36 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:18 | Western Illinois | David Holland misses the 3 from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 18:16 | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:08 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 18:06 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:44 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 17:42 | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 17:28 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 17:26 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 17:22 | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Holland | 31-30 |
| 17:17 | Boise State | Mark Munn blows the layup | 31-30 |
| 17:16 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Cossette | 31-30 |
| 17:02 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore is hacked by Gregory Hamlin - foul #3 on Gregory Hamlin, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (PG), John Harvell (SG), Barton Croteau (SF), Brandon Borchers (PF), Steven Compos (C) David Holland, Daniel Brott, Henry Moore, Daniel Cossette, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Rodney Bishop (PG), Robert Schmidt (SG), Marvin Swinson (PF) Frank Lipinski, Gregory Hamlin, Fyodor Kalafarski | |
| 16:45 | Western Illinois | Steven Compos misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 16:44 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Marvin Swinson | 31-30 |
| 16:29 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-30 |
| 16:27 | Western Illinois | John Harvell gets the rebound | 31-30 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers is hacked by Rodney Bishop - foul #2 on Rodney Bishop, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman (C) Domenic Giordano | |
| 16:07 | Western Illinois | Steven Compos can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 31-30 |
| 16:06 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Mark Munn | 31-30 |
| 15:49 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Mark Munn | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Timothy Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Harvell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Barton Croteau (fresh) PF - Brandon Borchers (fresh) C - Steven Compos (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Rodney Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Schmidt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Munn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Swinson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | John Harvell misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Schmidt - foul #1 on Robert Schmidt, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott (SG), George Lee (SF), Daniel Cossette (PF), Gregory Robinson (C) Timothy Travis, Barton Croteau, Brandon Borchers, Steven Compos | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Lipinski (PG), Gregory Hamlin (SG), Brandon Dennison (SF) Rodney Bishop, Robert Schmidt, Mark Munn | |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | John Harvell makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | John Harvell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 15:27 | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gregory Robinson - foul #1 on Gregory Robinson, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG) John Harvell | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 15:27 | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 15:27 | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 15:11 | Western Illinois | George Lee is hacked by Benjamin Huffman - foul #2 on Benjamin Huffman, team foul #4 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Domenic Giordano (C) Benjamin Huffman | |
| 14:52 | Western Illinois | George Lee hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 33-34 |
| 14:50 | Boise State | Brandon Dennison grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 14:37 | Boise State | Marvin Swinson misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Daniel Cossette - foul #2 on Daniel Cossette, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| 14:37 | Boise State | Marvin Swinson misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:37 | Boise State | Marvin Swinson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 14:35 | Western Illinois | David Holland is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Lipinski - foul #2 on Frank Lipinski, team foul #5 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski (PF) Marvin Swinson | |
| 14:19 | Western Illinois | George Lee misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 14:17 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 14:07 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 14:06 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Domenic Giordano | 33-35 |
| 13:56 | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 13:54 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 13:38 | Western Illinois | Gregory Hamlin is called for the reach on Daniel Brott - foul #4 on Gregory Hamlin, team foul #6 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (SG), Brandon Borchers (C) Daniel Brott, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Schmidt (SG) Gregory Hamlin | |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | George Lee drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Holland | 36-35 |
| 13:14 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 13:12 | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski tips it in | 36-37 |
| 12:57 | Western Illinois | David Holland comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-37 |
| 12:55 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 12:33 | Boise State | Brandon Dennison lays it up and in | 36-39 |
| 12:16 | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 12:14 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Brandon Dennison | 36-39 |
| 12:08 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski is hacked by Timothy Travis - foul #1 on Timothy Travis, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott (SG), Henry Moore (SF), Gregory Robinson (C) David Holland, George Lee, Daniel Cossette | |
| Subs | Boise State | Rodney Bishop (PG), Mark Munn (SF), Marvin Swinson (PF), Benjamin Huffman (C) Frank Lipinski, Brandon Dennison, Fyodor Kalafarski, Domenic Giordano | |
| 11:58 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Brandon Borchers - foul #1 on Brandon Borchers, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| 11:58 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 11:58 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 11:35 | Western Illinois | Mark Munn steals the ball from Brandon Borchers | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Timothy Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Brott (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Moore (fresh) PF - Brandon Borchers (fresh) C - Gregory Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Rodney Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Schmidt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Munn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Marvin Swinson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Huffman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Boise State | Marvin Swinson comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 36-41 |
| 11:16 | Western Illinois | Brandon Borchers grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 10:59 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson buries a jumper from the baseline | 38-41 |
| 10:30 | Boise State | Mark Munn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Schmidt | 38-43 |
| 10:18 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG), John Harvell (SG), George Lee (SF), Daniel Cossette (PF), Steven Compos (C) Timothy Travis, Daniel Brott, Henry Moore, Brandon Borchers, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Lipinski (PG), Domenic Giordano (C) Rodney Bishop, Benjamin Huffman | |
| 09:59 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Brandon Dennison (SF), Fyodor Kalafarski (PF) Mark Munn, Marvin Swinson | |
| 09:40 | Western Illinois | George Lee's pass is intercepted by Frank Lipinski | 38-43 |
| 09:18 | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski double dribbles | 38-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (SG) John Harvell | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 09:02 | Western Illinois | George Lee buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 08:41 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Domenic Giordano | 41-45 |
| 08:17 | Western Illinois | Domenic Giordano steals the ball from Steven Compos | 41-45 |
| 07:58 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Timothy Travis - foul #2 on Timothy Travis, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott (SG), Henry Moore (PF), Gregory Robinson (C) David Holland, Daniel Cossette, Steven Compos | |
| Subs | Boise State | Mark Munn (SF), Marvin Swinson (PF) Brandon Dennison, Fyodor Kalafarski | |
| 07:58 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 07:58 | Boise State | Robert Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 07:42 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 07:26 | Boise State | George Lee picks off the pass by Frank Lipinski | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Timothy Travis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Brott (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Henry Moore (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregory Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Frank Lipinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Schmidt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Munn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Marvin Swinson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Domenic Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Western Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Brott is blocked by Mark Munn | 44-47 |
| 07:10 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:53 | Western Illinois | Mark Munn picks off the pass by George Lee | 44-47 |
| 06:37 | Boise State | The short jumper by Domenic Giordano is denied by Gregory Robinson | 44-47 |
| 06:35 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 06:16 | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Robinson | 46-47 |
| 05:50 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gregory Robinson - foul #2 on Gregory Robinson, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Holland (PG), Daniel Cossette (PF) Timothy Travis, George Lee | |
| Subs | Boise State | Rodney Bishop (PG), Gregory Hamlin (SG), Brandon Dennison (SF), Fyodor Kalafarski (PF) Frank Lipinski, Robert Schmidt, Mark Munn, Marvin Swinson | |
| 05:50 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:50 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 05:35 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Dennison - foul #4 on Brandon Dennison, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman (C) Domenic Giordano | |
| 05:35 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 05:35 | Western Illinois | Henry Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 05:16 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 48-49 |
| 05:15 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 04:57 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson is called for a backcourt violation | 48-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Harvell (SG), Barton Croteau (SF), Brandon Borchers (C) Daniel Brott, Henry Moore, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 04:40 | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brandon Borchers - foul #2 on Brandon Borchers, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| 04:40 | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:40 | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:40 | Western Illinois | John Harvell gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 04:24 | Western Illinois | David Holland clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 04:23 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:57 | Boise State | Daniel Cossette denies the turnaround by Brandon Dennison | 48-49 |
| 03:55 | Western Illinois | David Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 03:41 | Western Illinois | John Harvell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-49 |
| 03:39 | Western Illinois | Barton Croteau can't tip it in | 48-49 |
| 03:37 | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 03:33 | Boise State | Boise State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott (SG), George Lee (SF), Gregory Robinson (C) John Harvell, Barton Croteau, Brandon Borchers | |
| Subs | Boise State | Frank Lipinski (PG), Mark Munn (SF), Domenic Giordano (C) Rodney Bishop, Brandon Dennison, Benjamin Huffman | |
| 03:23 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - David Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Brott (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Cossette (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Frank Lipinski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gregory Hamlin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Munn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Fyodor Kalafarski (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Domenic Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cossette knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Holland | 51-52 |
| 02:48 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Frank Lipinski | 51-54 |
| 02:26 | Western Illinois | Daniel Brott misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 02:25 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 02:04 | Boise State | Fyodor Kalafarski connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Munn | 51-57 |
| 02:02 | Western Illinois | David Holland is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Marvin Swinson (PF) Fyodor Kalafarski | |
| 01:52 | Boise State | Mark Munn hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Domenic Giordano | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 01:42 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Boise State | Gregory Hamlin hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Frank Lipinski | 51-61 |
| 01:19 | Western Illinois | Gregory Robinson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 01:17 | Boise State | Domenic Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 00:48 | Boise State | David Holland is called for the reach on Frank Lipinski - foul #1 on David Holland, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Travis (PG), John Harvell (SG), Barton Croteau (SF), Henry Moore (PF), Brandon Borchers (C) David Holland, Daniel Brott, George Lee, Daniel Cossette, Gregory Robinson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Schmidt (SG), Brandon Dennison (SF), Benjamin Huffman (C) Gregory Hamlin, Mark Munn, Domenic Giordano | |
| 00:48 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:48 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Western Illinois | Barton Croteau misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-63 |
| 00:40 | Boise State | Benjamin Huffman grabs the board | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Boise State | John Harvell picks off the pass by Frank Lipinski | 51-63 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | John Harvell hits the finger roll | 53-63 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Frank Lipinski runs out the clock | 53-63 |