| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Ricky Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Modlin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Ogle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Sean West (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Stewart (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stanley Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Andrew Franklin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Meacham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Idaho | Richard Ogle inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Idaho | Sean West takes the ball from Mark Modlin | 41-31 |
| 19:41 | Utah State | Sean West lays it up and in | 41-33 |
| 19:25 | Idaho | Richard Ogle makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Mark Modlin | 43-33 |
| 19:12 | Utah State | Bernard Meacham makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Sean West | 43-35 |
| 19:10 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Wagner - foul #2 on Stanley Wagner, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 18:55 | Idaho | Mark Modlin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 18:53 | Idaho | Robert Williams tips it home | 45-35 |
| 18:39 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart is fouled on the floor by Mark Modlin - foul #3 on Mark Modlin, team foul #1 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Idaho | James Krok (SG) Mark Modlin | |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Joe Cevallos (SF), Mark Pennington (C) Sean West, Stanley Wagner, Bernard Meacham | |
| 18:26 | Utah State | Joe Cevallos buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jimmie Stewart | 45-37 |
| 18:08 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett makes the jumper from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 17:48 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin is hacked by Ricky Bennett - foul #1 on Ricky Bennett, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo (SG), Bobby Wiseman (SF), John Dale (PF), John Wampler (C) Ricky Bennett, Richard Ogle, Robert Williams, Samuel Collins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (SG) Jimmie Stewart | |
| 17:43 | Utah State | Mark Pennington scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Nick Petrillo | 47-40 |
| 17:31 | Idaho | John Dale is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Dale, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Stanley Wagner (SF), Bernard Meacham (PF) Joe Cevallos, Andrew Franklin | |
| 17:23 | Utah State | Everett Glantz is fouled on the floor by Bobby Wiseman - foul #3 on Bobby Wiseman, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Thompson (PG) Bobby Wiseman | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:11 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Everett Glantz | 47-42 |
| 16:51 | Idaho | Robert Thompson is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Dale | 49-42 |
| 16:25 | Utah State | Bernard Meacham makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nick Petrillo | 49-44 |
| 16:05 | Idaho | Mark Pennington swats the short shot by John Wampler | 49-44 |
| 16:04 | Utah State | Nick Petrillo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 15:37 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 15:36 | Idaho | The rebound goes to James Krok | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Krok (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Dematteo (fairly fresh) 3 stl. PF - John Dale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wampler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Everett Glantz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nick Petrillo (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stanley Wagner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Meacham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Pennington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:18 | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo lays it in on a great pass from Robert Thompson and he's fouled by Stanley Wagner - foul #3 on Stanley Wagner, team foul #2 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Idaho | Ricky Bennett (PG), Richard Ogle (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Samuel Collins (C) Robert Thompson, James Krok, John Dale, John Wampler | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sean West (PG), Jimmie Stewart (SG), Joe Cevallos (SF), Andrew Franklin (PF), Hubert Loomis (C) Everett Glantz, Nick Petrillo, Stanley Wagner, Bernard Meacham, Mark Pennington | |
| 15:18 | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo makes the free throw | 52-44 |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Ricky Bennett steals it from Jimmie Stewart | 52-44 |
| 15:06 | Idaho | Andrew Franklin steals it from Richard Ogle in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart makes the jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 14:29 | Idaho | Robert Williams hits a floater from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Hubert Loomis drills a turnaround in the lane | 54-48 |
| 14:02 | Idaho | Robert Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 14:01 | Utah State | Hubert Loomis pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 13:38 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sean West | 54-51 |
| 13:17 | Idaho | Robert Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joe Cevallos | 57-54 |
| 12:43 | Idaho | Samuel Collins loses the dribble to Jimmie Stewart | 57-54 |
| 12:24 | Utah State | Sean West misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-54 |
| 12:23 | Idaho | Samuel Collins snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 12:16 | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo is called for traveling | 57-54 |
| Subs | Idaho | James Krok (PG), Mark Modlin (SG), Bobby Wiseman (SF), John Dale (PF), John Wampler (C) Ricky Bennett, Ernest Dematteo, Richard Ogle, Robert Williams, Samuel Collins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (PG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Bernard Meacham (C) Sean West, Joe Cevallos, Hubert Loomis | |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Bernard Meacham clanks a floater from the right block | 57-54 |
| 11:57 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin snags the offensive board | 57-54 |
| 11:39 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-54 |
| 11:38 | Idaho | The rebound goes to John Wampler | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - James Krok (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Modlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Wiseman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Dale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wampler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Nick Petrillo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmie Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Franklin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Bernard Meacham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Idaho | Mark Modlin can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 11:30 | Utah State | Bernard Meacham gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 11:23 | Utah State | Bernard Meacham lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nick Petrillo | 57-56 |
| 11:00 | Idaho | John Dale hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 57-56 |
| 10:59 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 10:49 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Nick Petrillo | 57-59 |
| 10:27 | Idaho | James Krok is fouled on the floor by Nick Petrillo - foul #3 on Nick Petrillo, team foul #3 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Idaho | Ricky Bennett (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Ogle (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Samuel Collins (C) James Krok, Mark Modlin, Bobby Wiseman, John Dale, John Wampler | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sean West (PG), Everett Glantz (SG), Mark Pennington (PF), Hubert Loomis (C) Nick Petrillo, Jimmie Stewart, Andrew Franklin, Bernard Meacham | |
| 10:12 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 10:11 | Idaho | Richard Ogle misses the tip | 57-59 |
| 10:09 | Utah State | Mark Pennington grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 09:46 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-61 |
| 09:44 | Idaho | Everett Glantz is called for the reach on Robert Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Everett Glantz, team foul #4 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joe Cevallos (SF) Stanley Wagner | |
| 09:28 | Idaho | Robert Williams scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 59-61 |
| 09:19 | Utah State | Sean West comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-61 |
| 09:18 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 09:13 | Idaho | Richard Ogle misses badly on a runner in the paint | 59-61 |
| 09:11 | Utah State | Sean West gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 08:42 | Utah State | Mark Pennington misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Idaho | James Krok (PG), Mark Modlin (SG), Bobby Wiseman (SF), John Dale (PF), John Wampler (C) Ricky Bennett, Robert Thompson, Richard Ogle, Robert Williams, Samuel Collins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart (SG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Andrew Franklin (PF) Sean West, Joe Cevallos, Hubert Loomis | |
| 08:42 | Utah State | Mark Pennington misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 08:42 | Utah State | Mark Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:28 | Idaho | Mark Modlin scores on a 3 from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 08:10 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 08:09 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin tips it home | 62-64 |
| 08:07 | Idaho | Jimmie Stewart is called for the reach on James Krok in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmie Stewart, team foul #5 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bernard Meacham (C) Mark Pennington | |
| 07:38 | Idaho | John Wampler misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 62-64 |
| 07:36 | Idaho | John Dale snags the offensive board | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - James Krok (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Modlin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Wiseman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Dale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wampler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Everett Glantz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmie Stewart (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Wagner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Franklin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Bernard Meacham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Idaho | Mark Modlin connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Wiseman | 65-64 |
| 07:14 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 65-66 |
| 06:49 | Idaho | Bobby Wiseman knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Krok | 67-66 |
| 06:28 | Utah State | Everett Glantz hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jimmie Stewart | 67-68 |
| 06:26 | Idaho | Bobby Wiseman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Idaho | Ricky Bennett (PG), Robert Thompson (SG), Richard Ogle (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Samuel Collins (C) James Krok, Mark Modlin, Bobby Wiseman, John Dale, John Wampler | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sean West (PG), Nick Petrillo (SG), Joe Cevallos (SF), Hubert Loomis (C) Everett Glantz, Jimmie Stewart, Stanley Wagner, Bernard Meacham | |
| 06:08 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Samuel Collins - foul #1 on Samuel Collins, team foul #6 | 67-68 |
| 06:08 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 06:08 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 05:49 | Idaho | Samuel Collins misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Hubert Loomis - foul #4 on Hubert Loomis, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Pennington (PF) Andrew Franklin | |
| 05:49 | Idaho | Samuel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 05:49 | Idaho | Samuel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | Samuel Collins blocks the short jumper by Hubert Loomis | 69-70 |
| 05:36 | Idaho | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 69-70 |
| 05:18 | Idaho | Robert Williams misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 69-70 |
| 05:16 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Ogle | 69-70 |
| 05:09 | Idaho | Robert Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joe Cevallos - foul #3 on Joe Cevallos, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Idaho | James Krok (SG), Ernest Dematteo (SF) Robert Thompson, Richard Ogle | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart (SG), Andrew Franklin (PF) Nick Petrillo, Hubert Loomis | |
| 05:09 | Idaho | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:09 | Idaho | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:47 | Utah State | Sean West's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-70 |
| Subs | Idaho | Bobby Wiseman (C) Samuel Collins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bernard Meacham (C) Mark Pennington | |
| 04:24 | Idaho | Jimmie Stewart is called for the reach on James Krok - foul #3 on Jimmie Stewart, team foul #8 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Idaho | John Dale (C) Ricky Bennett | |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Stanley Wagner (SF) Sean West, Joe Cevallos | |
| 04:24 | Idaho | James Krok makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:24 | Idaho | James Krok misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:24 | Utah State | Bernard Meacham grabs the board | 71-70 |
| 04:05 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Everett Glantz | 71-72 |
| 04:03 | Idaho | Bobby Wiseman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Thompson (PG), Mark Modlin (SG) James Krok, Ernest Dematteo | |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (PG) Everett Glantz | |
| 03:49 | Utah State | Andrew Franklin double dribbles | 71-72 |
| 03:24 | Idaho | Mark Modlin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-72 |
| 03:23 | Idaho | Robert Thompson grabs the offensive board | 71-72 |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Modlin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Wiseman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Williams (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Nick Petrillo (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Stewart (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stanley Wagner (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Franklin (tiring) 17 pts. 8 reb. C - Bernard Meacham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Idaho | John Dale clanks a jumper from the left side | 71-72 |
| 03:07 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 02:51 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner's layup is rejected by John Dale | 71-72 |
| 02:50 | Idaho | John Dale gets the rebound | 71-72 |
| 02:50 | Idaho | Idaho calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Idaho | Ricky Bennett (PG), Richard Ogle (SF) Robert Thompson, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Joe Cevallos (SF), Mark Pennington (PF), Hubert Loomis (C) Jimmie Stewart, Stanley Wagner, Andrew Franklin, Bernard Meacham | |
| 02:28 | Idaho | John Dale steps out of bounds on the baseline | 71-72 |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sean West (PG) Nick Petrillo | |
| 02:14 | Utah State | Joe Cevallos misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 71-72 |
| 02:12 | Idaho | Richard Ogle grabs the board | 71-72 |
| 02:10 | Idaho | Sean West takes the ball from Ricky Bennett in the backcourt | 71-72 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Richard Ogle steps in front of the Sean West pass | 71-72 |
| 01:51 | Idaho | Richard Ogle lays it up and in | 73-72 |
| 01:37 | Utah State | Sean West is called for 3 seconds | 73-72 |
| Subs | Idaho | Robert Williams (PF), Samuel Collins (C) John Dale, Bobby Wiseman | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart (SG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Andrew Franklin (PF) Everett Glantz, Joe Cevallos, Mark Pennington | |
| 01:23 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-72 |
| 01:21 | Idaho | Richard Ogle tips it home | 75-72 |
| 01:10 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 01:08 | Idaho | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:00 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart is hacked by Samuel Collins - foul #2 on Samuel Collins, team foul #7 | 78-72 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Idaho | Robert Williams misses the lay-in | 78-74 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Hubert Loomis grabs the board | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Hubert Loomis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-74 |
| 00:21 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Sean West - foul #2 on Sean West, team foul #9 | 78-74 |
| 00:18 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:18 | Idaho | Ricky Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:12 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart double dribbles | 80-74 |
| Subs | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo (SG) Mark Modlin | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:10 | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo is hacked by Jimmie Stewart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jimmie Stewart, team foul #10 | 80-74 |
| 00:10 | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:10 | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Sean West - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #8 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Idaho | Mark Modlin (SG) Ernest Dematteo | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Sean West makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Sean West makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:02 | Idaho | Sean West is called for the reach on Samuel Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean West, team foul #11 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Idaho | Ernest Dematteo (SG) Mark Modlin | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:02 | Idaho | Samuel Collins makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:02 | Idaho | Samuel Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 84-76 |