| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Ryan (fresh) SG - William Bell (fresh) SF - Robin Turner (fresh) PF - Franklin Everett (fresh) C - Richard Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Melvin Byington (fresh) SG - James Turner (fresh) SF - Douglas Duke (fresh) PF - Jamie Vining (fresh) C - James Southard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Richard Foster wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Utah State | Robin Turner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Utah State | Franklin Everett snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Utah State | Richard Foster loses the dribble to James Turner | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Idaho | James Southard dunks the ball set up by Melvin Byington | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Utah State | Richard Foster misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Idaho | Jamie Vining grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Idaho | Jamie Vining can't finish the uncontested layup | 0-2 |
| 18:30 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to James Southard | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Idaho | James Turner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:14 | Utah State | Richard Foster pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Utah State | Robin Turner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:09 | Idaho | James Southard gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:04 | Idaho | Richard Foster steps in front of the Melvin Byington pass | 0-2 |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Franklin Everett hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Ryan and the foul's on Melvin Byington - foul #1 on Melvin Byington, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Franklin Everett makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:20 | Idaho | Jamie Vining misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Franklin Everett - foul #1 on Franklin Everett, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (PG), Michael Musselwhite (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF), Mark Dolce (C) John Ryan, Robin Turner, Franklin Everett, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 17:20 | Idaho | Jamie Vining makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:20 | Idaho | Jamie Vining misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:20 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Scottie Gurski | 3-3 |
| 17:05 | Utah State | William Bell clanks a shot from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 17:04 | Idaho | Jamie Vining snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 17:01 | Idaho | Mark Browder is called for the reach on Melvin Byington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Browder, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (SG) William Bell | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 16:56 | Idaho | James Southard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Melvin Byington | 3-5 |
| 16:36 | Utah State | Mark Browder is whistled for traveling | 3-5 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Foster (C) Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 16:33 | Idaho | Melvin Byington is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Melvin Byington, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Stephens (PG), Donald Davis (C) Melvin Byington, James Southard | |
| 16:18 | Utah State | Mark Browder drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-5 |
| 16:04 | Idaho | Douglas Duke knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from James Turner | 6-7 |
| 15:49 | Utah State | Mark Browder scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Musselwhite | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mark Browder (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wayne Weller (fresh) SF - Michael Musselwhite (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Scottie Gurski (fairly fresh) C - Richard Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Michael Stephens (fresh) SG - James Turner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Duke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jamie Vining (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Idaho | Mark Browder is called for the reach on Michael Stephens - foul #2 on Mark Browder, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Ryan (PG), William Bell (SG), Robin Turner (SF), Franklin Everett (PF), Mark Dolce (C) Mark Browder, Wayne Weller, Michael Musselwhite, Scottie Gurski, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | Idaho | Wayne Basel (SF), James Southard (C) Douglas Duke, Donald Davis | |
| 15:24 | Idaho | James Turner comes up short on the shot from the left block | 8-7 |
| 15:22 | Utah State | Franklin Everett grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 15:06 | Utah State | William Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| 14:50 | Idaho | John Ryan picks off the pass by Jamie Vining | 8-7 |
| 14:37 | Utah State | William Bell is fouled on the floor by James Turner - foul #1 on James Turner, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul King (PF), Richard Foster (C) Franklin Everett, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | Idaho | Evan Colvin (PG), Donald Davis (C) Michael Stephens, James Southard | |
| 14:25 | Utah State | Paul King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Douglas Duke (SF) Wayne Basel | |
| 14:06 | Idaho | Jamie Vining drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by James Turner | 8-9 |
| 13:51 | Utah State | Richard Foster banks in the layup on a great pass from William Bell | 10-9 |
| 13:39 | Idaho | Evan Colvin is whistled for traveling | 10-9 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (PG), Michael Musselwhite (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF), Mark Dolce (C) John Ryan, Robin Turner, Paul King, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | Idaho | James Southard (C) Donald Davis | |
| 13:20 | Utah State | Wayne Weller is hacked by Evan Colvin - foul #1 on Evan Colvin, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| 13:05 | Utah State | Mark Dolce is hacked by Douglas Duke - foul #1 on Douglas Duke, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Stephens (PG), Wayne Basel (SF) James Turner, Douglas Duke | |
| 12:56 | Utah State | Wayne Weller double dribbles | 10-9 |
| Subs | Utah State | Franklin Everett (PF) Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | Idaho | James Turner (SG) Evan Colvin | |
| 12:44 | Idaho | Wayne Weller takes the ball from Michael Stephens | 10-9 |
| 12:39 | Utah State | William Bell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wayne Weller | 12-9 |
| 12:36 | Idaho | William Bell picks off the pass by James Southard in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 12:35 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite misses the dunk | 12-9 |
| 12:34 | Idaho | Jamie Vining snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 12:30 | Idaho | Michael Musselwhite steals the ball from James Turner in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 12:28 | Utah State | William Bell hits the finger roll set up by Michael Musselwhite | 14-9 |
| 12:13 | Idaho | Jamie Vining is alone and drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Michael Stephens | 14-11 |
| 11:54 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 11:52 | Utah State | Franklin Everett hits the follow up shot | 16-11 |
| 11:40 | Idaho | James Turner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-11 |
| 11:38 | Utah State | Franklin Everett grabs the defensive rebound | 16-11 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Wayne Weller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Bell (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Musselwhite (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Franklin Everett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Dolce (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Michael Stephens (fairly fresh) SG - James Turner (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Wayne Basel (fresh) PF - Jamie Vining (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Southard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite is called for traveling | 16-11 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Ryan (PG), Robin Turner (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF), Richard Foster (C) Wayne Weller, Michael Musselwhite, Franklin Everett, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | Idaho | Evan Colvin (PG), Douglas Duke (SF), Donald Davis (PF), Howard Egerton (C) James Turner, Wayne Basel, Jamie Vining, James Southard | |
| 11:08 | Idaho | Michael Stephens is fouled on the floor by William Bell - foul #1 on William Bell, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| 10:50 | Idaho | Robin Turner steals it from Douglas Duke | 16-11 |
| 10:27 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 16-11 |
| 10:26 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Donald Davis | 16-11 |
| 10:20 | Idaho | Douglas Duke clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-11 |
| 10:18 | Idaho | Howard Egerton hits the follow up shot | 16-13 |
| 09:53 | Utah State | Robin Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 09:52 | Idaho | Howard Egerton snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 09:40 | Idaho | Douglas Duke is fouled on the floor by John Ryan - foul #1 on John Ryan, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul King (PF) Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | Idaho | James Turner (SG), Jamie Vining (PF), James Southard (C) Evan Colvin, Donald Davis, Howard Egerton | |
| 09:28 | Idaho | Douglas Duke hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jamie Vining | 16-15 |
| 09:12 | Utah State | Robin Turner is called for traveling | 16-15 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SG) William Bell | |
| Subs | Idaho | Evan Colvin (PG), Wayne Basel (SF) Michael Stephens, Douglas Duke | |
| 09:08 | Idaho | James Turner is hacked by John Ryan in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Ryan, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG) John Ryan | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 08:47 | Idaho | Jamie Vining connects on the shot from the baseline | 16-17 |
| 08:31 | Utah State | William Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 08:29 | Utah State | Robin Turner grabs the offensive board | 16-17 |
| 08:23 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Evan Colvin - foul #2 on Evan Colvin, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Utah State | Franklin Everett (PF), Mark Dolce (C) Paul King, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | Idaho | Michael Stephens (PG), Howard Egerton (C) Evan Colvin, James Southard | |
| 08:23 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 08:23 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 08:07 | Idaho | Jamie Vining misses the dunk but the foul's on Mark Dolce - foul #1 on Mark Dolce, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (PG) William Bell | |
| Subs | Idaho | Douglas Duke (SF) Wayne Basel | |
| 08:07 | Idaho | Jamie Vining makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 08:07 | Idaho | Jamie Vining makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 07:49 | Utah State | Mark Dolce makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Wayne Weller | 21-19 |
| 07:25 | Idaho | Jamie Vining hits the finger roll | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Wayne Weller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Musselwhite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Turner (tiring) PF - Franklin Everett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Dolce (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Michael Stephens (tiring) SG - James Turner (tired) 2 ast. SF - Douglas Duke (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jamie Vining (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Egerton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Utah State | Douglas Duke picks off the pass by Franklin Everett | 21-21 |
| 06:44 | Idaho | Howard Egerton is hacked by Mark Dolce - foul #2 on Mark Dolce, team foul #8 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG), Paul King (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF), Richard Foster (C) Wayne Weller, Robin Turner, Franklin Everett, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | Idaho | Wayne Basel (SF), Donald Davis (PF) Douglas Duke, Jamie Vining | |
| 06:44 | Idaho | Howard Egerton misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:44 | Utah State | Richard Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 06:15 | Utah State | Richard Foster makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Musselwhite | 24-21 |
| 06:13 | Idaho | James Turner loses the dribble to Scottie Gurski in the backcourt | 24-21 |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by James Turner - foul #2 on James Turner, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Melvin Byington (PG), Douglas Duke (SF), James Southard (C) James Turner, Wayne Basel, Howard Egerton | |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:37 | Idaho | James Southard is hacked by Richard Foster - foul #1 on Richard Foster, team foul #9 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (PG), Robin Turner (SF), Franklin Everett (PF) Michael Musselwhite, Paul King, Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | Idaho | Philip Thurman (PF) Melvin Byington | |
| 05:37 | Idaho | James Southard misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:37 | Utah State | Richard Foster snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Wayne Weller knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 05:16 | Idaho | Franklin Everett steals it from Philip Thurman | 29-21 |
| 05:03 | Utah State | Richard Foster misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 29-21 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Robin Turner tips it back up and in | 31-21 |
| 04:58 | Idaho | Douglas Duke is fouled in the backcourt by William Bell - foul #2 on William Bell, team foul #10 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SG) William Bell | |
| Subs | Idaho | Wayne Basel (SF), Jamie Vining (PF) Philip Thurman, Donald Davis | |
| 04:58 | Idaho | Douglas Duke misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 04:58 | Idaho | Douglas Duke makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 04:41 | Utah State | Robin Turner misses the shot from the right side | 31-22 |
| 04:40 | Idaho | Douglas Duke gets the rebound | 31-22 |
| 04:36 | Idaho | Douglas Duke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Melvin Byington (PG) Douglas Duke | |
| 04:20 | Utah State | Franklin Everett's fadeaway is rejected by Jamie Vining | 31-22 |
| 04:19 | Idaho | James Southard grabs the board | 31-22 |
| 04:06 | Idaho | Melvin Byington can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-22 |
| 04:04 | Utah State | Richard Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 03:57 | Utah State | Richard Foster is hacked by James Southard - foul #1 on James Southard, team foul #8 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Ryan (PG), Mark Browder (SG), Paul King (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF) Michael Musselwhite, Wayne Weller, Robin Turner, Franklin Everett | |
| Subs | Idaho | Evan Colvin (SG), Howard Egerton (C) Michael Stephens, James Southard | |
| 03:57 | Utah State | Richard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 03:57 | Utah State | Richard Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 03:57 | Idaho | Jamie Vining gets the rebound | 32-22 |
| 03:55 | Idaho | Evan Colvin's pass is intercepted by Richard Foster in the backcourt | 32-22 |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Mark Browder buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Ryan | 34-22 |
| 03:30 | Idaho | Jamie Vining hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Mark Browder - foul #3 on Mark Browder, team foul #11 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG), Mark Dolce (C) Mark Browder, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | Idaho | Douglas Duke (SF) Wayne Basel | |
| 03:30 | Idaho | Jamie Vining misses the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 03:30 | Idaho | Jamie Vining makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Jamie Vining denies the turnaround by Paul King | 34-23 |
| 03:07 | Idaho | Howard Egerton gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Ryan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Bell (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul King (fresh) PF - Scottie Gurski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Dolce (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Melvin Byington (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Evan Colvin (fresh) SF - Douglas Duke (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jamie Vining (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Howard Egerton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Idaho | John Ryan is called for the reach on Evan Colvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Ryan, team foul #12 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (PG), Robin Turner (SF) John Ryan, Paul King | |
| Subs | Idaho | Donald Davis (C) Howard Egerton | |
| 03:04 | Idaho | Evan Colvin makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 03:04 | Idaho | Evan Colvin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 02:57 | Utah State | Mark Dolce comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 34-25 |
| 02:55 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Douglas Duke | 34-25 |
| 02:38 | Idaho | Douglas Duke is open and buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Evan Colvin | 34-27 |
| 02:21 | Utah State | Mark Dolce can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 34-27 |
| 02:19 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Douglas Duke | 34-27 |
| 02:12 | Idaho | Donald Davis misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 34-27 |
| 02:10 | Idaho | Jamie Vining tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 01:54 | Utah State | Jamie Vining steals the ball from Robin Turner | 34-29 |
| 01:33 | Idaho | Melvin Byington can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 34-29 |
| 01:31 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Michael Musselwhite | 34-29 |
| 01:02 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 00:55 | Idaho | Jamie Vining is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 36-29 |
| 00:53 | Idaho | Jamie Vining snags the offensive board | 36-29 |
| 00:34 | Idaho | Melvin Byington knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Jamie Vining and the foul's on Scottie Gurski - foul #1 on Scottie Gurski, team foul #13 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (PG), Paul King (SF), Franklin Everett (PF), Richard Foster (C) Michael Musselwhite, Robin Turner, Scottie Gurski, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | Idaho | James Turner (SG), Wayne Basel (SF), Philip Thurman (PF), James Southard (C) Evan Colvin, Douglas Duke, Jamie Vining, Donald Davis | |
| 00:34 | Idaho | Melvin Byington makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:32 | Utah State | James Turner steals it from Wayne Weller in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 00:14 | Idaho | Melvin Byington misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Wayne Weller - foul #1 on Wayne Weller, team foul #14 | 36-32 |
| 00:14 | Idaho | Melvin Byington makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:14 | Idaho | Melvin Byington makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Richard Foster can't finish the layup | 36-34 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Paul King gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 00:02 | Utah State | William Bell misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Paul King tips it home | 38-34 |
| 00:00 | Idaho | Melvin Byington clanks a fullcourt shot | 38-34 |