| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Goodrich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Salzberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Schafer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Sletten (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Michael Lawson inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Nevada | Michael Lawson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 19:39 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:19 | Boise State | Russell Goodrich comes up short on the shot from the left side | 30-35 |
| 19:17 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Michael Lawson | 30-35 |
| 19:01 | Nevada | Michael Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-35 |
| 18:46 | Boise State | Russell Goodrich is fouled on the floor by Michael Lawson - foul #3 on Michael Lawson, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | George King (SF) Michael Lawson | |
| 18:24 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Salzberg | 33-35 |
| 17:56 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten misses long on a runner from close range | 33-35 |
| 17:54 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Cedric Beauford | 33-35 |
| 17:39 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Levi Holland | 36-35 |
| 17:15 | Nevada | George King makes the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Paul Lassiter - foul #1 on Paul Lassiter, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (PG) Levi Holland | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 17:15 | Nevada | George King makes the free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:54 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter is whistled for traveling | 36-38 |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Cook (PF), William Romo (C) Paul Lassiter, Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (SG), Wayne Goodridge (PF), Jarrett Gwyn (C) Charles Talley, Johnny Schafer, Wilfred Sletten | |
| 16:31 | Nevada | George King misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 16:30 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge grabs the offensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:15 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 16:13 | Boise State | Robert Cook gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:01 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kerry Graham | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cedric Beauford (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Goodrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Romo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Ferraro (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George King (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wayne Goodridge (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jarrett Gwyn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Nevada | George King misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:47 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:27 | Boise State | Robert Cook makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kerry Graham | 40-38 |
| 15:12 | Nevada | George King's pass is intercepted by Kerry Graham | 40-38 |
| 15:09 | Boise State | Kerry Graham hits the finger roll | 42-38 |
| 14:50 | Nevada | George King misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 14:49 | Boise State | William Romo snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 14:38 | Boise State | Russell Goodrich is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Russell Goodrich, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Lawrence Sims (SF), Paul Lassiter (PF), Michael Salzberg (C) Cedric Beauford, Russell Goodrich, Robert Cook, William Romo | |
| Subs | Nevada | Charles Talley (SG), Michael Lawson (SF), Johnny Schafer (PF), Wilfred Sletten (C) John Beatty, George King, Wayne Goodridge, Jarrett Gwyn | |
| 14:31 | Nevada | Michael Lawson double dribbles | 42-38 |
| 14:17 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg misses short on a floater from close range | 42-38 |
| 14:15 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 14:01 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro is hacked by Lawrence Sims - foul #4 on Lawrence Sims, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (SG), Russell Goodrich (SF) Kerry Graham, Lawrence Sims | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 13:44 | Nevada | Michael Lawson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 13:43 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten tips it back up and in | 42-40 |
| 13:25 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Lassiter | 44-40 |
| 13:21 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 13:20 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Michael Salzberg | 44-40 |
| 13:12 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 13:11 | Nevada | Johnny Schafer grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 12:46 | Nevada | Michael Lawson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-40 |
| 12:44 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 12:30 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnny Schafer - foul #1 on Johnny Schafer, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (SG) Cedric Beauford | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG) Carl Ferraro | |
| 12:30 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 12:30 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:26 | Nevada | John Beatty is hacked by Levi Holland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Levi Holland, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| 12:07 | Nevada | Charles Talley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 12:05 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:40 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Kerry Graham and he's fouled by Charles Talley - foul #2 on Charles Talley, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Boise State | William Romo (C) Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jimmie Scott (SG), George King (SF), Wayne Goodridge (PF), Jarrett Gwyn (C) Charles Talley, Michael Lawson, Johnny Schafer, Wilfred Sletten | |
| 11:40 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Goodrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Romo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - John Beatty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmie Scott (fresh) SF - George King (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wayne Goodridge (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jarrett Gwyn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge hits the finger roll and the foul's on William Romo - foul #2 on William Romo, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (SG), Robert Cook (PF) Levi Holland, Paul Lassiter | |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| 11:18 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:57 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 10:56 | Boise State | William Romo can't tip it in | 48-43 |
| 10:54 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 10:37 | Nevada | George King clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 48-43 |
| 10:35 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 10:31 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kerry Graham | 51-43 |
| 10:04 | Nevada | Jimmie Scott misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 10:03 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge misses the tip | 51-43 |
| 10:01 | Boise State | Russell Goodrich pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:46 | Boise State | Robert Cook scores on a shot from the right side set up by Russell Goodrich | 53-43 |
| 09:28 | Nevada | Kerry Graham steals it from George King | 53-43 |
| 09:25 | Boise State | Kerry Graham throws it down | 55-43 |
| 09:19 | Nevada | John Beatty buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Wayne Goodridge | 55-45 |
| 09:03 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Romo | 58-45 |
| 08:52 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by William Romo - foul #3 on William Romo, team foul #6 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG), Paul Lassiter (PF), Michael Salzberg (C) Kerry Graham, Robert Cook, William Romo | |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Charles Talley (SG), Michael Lawson (SF), Wilfred Sletten (C) John Beatty, Jimmie Scott, George King, Wayne Goodridge | |
| 08:52 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 08:52 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:32 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter blows the layup | 58-46 |
| 08:31 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Lassiter | 58-46 |
| 08:24 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg jams it on a great pass from Paul Lassiter | 60-46 |
| 08:08 | Nevada | Michael Salzberg is called for the reach on Carl Ferraro - foul #1 on Michael Salzberg, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Johnny Schafer (PF) Jarrett Gwyn | |
| 08:08 | Nevada | Carl Ferraro misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:08 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 07:45 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 07:44 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg tips it home | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Levi Holland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Cedric Beauford (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Goodrich (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Lassiter (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Salzberg (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carl Ferraro (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Talley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Schafer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilfred Sletten (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Nevada | Charles Talley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-46 |
| 07:33 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten tips it but misses | 62-46 |
| 07:32 | Nevada | Charles Talley tips it in | 62-48 |
| 07:14 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Levi Holland | 64-48 |
| 06:53 | Nevada | Wilfred Sletten banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl Ferraro | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:37 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter drills a shot from the left block and the foul's on Johnny Schafer - foul #2 on Johnny Schafer, team foul #4 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kerry Graham (SG), Lawrence Sims (SF) Cedric Beauford, Russell Goodrich | |
| Subs | Nevada | John Beatty (PG) Carl Ferraro | |
| 06:37 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter makes the free throw | 67-50 |
| 06:25 | Nevada | Michael Lawson drills a shot in the paint | 67-52 |
| 06:00 | Boise State | Kerry Graham misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 05:58 | Nevada | John Beatty grabs the defensive rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:35 | Nevada | John Beatty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-52 |
| 05:34 | Boise State | Paul Lassiter gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 05:16 | Boise State | Michael Salzberg makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Paul Lassiter | 69-52 |
| 05:13 | Nevada | John Beatty is hacked by Levi Holland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Levi Holland, team foul #8 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (SG), Robert Cook (PF), William Romo (C) Levi Holland, Paul Lassiter, Michael Salzberg | |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (SG), George King (SF), Wayne Goodridge (PF), Jarrett Gwyn (C) Charles Talley, Michael Lawson, Johnny Schafer, Wilfred Sletten | |
| 05:13 | Nevada | John Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 05:13 | Nevada | John Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 05:01 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses the turnaround near the basket | 69-54 |
| 04:59 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford tips it but misses | 69-54 |
| 04:57 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge gets the rebound | 69-54 |
| 04:55 | Nevada | Kerry Graham steals it from John Beatty in the backcourt | 69-54 |
| 04:35 | Boise State | William Romo is fouled on the floor by Jarrett Gwyn - foul #1 on Jarrett Gwyn, team foul #5 | 69-54 |
| 04:12 | Boise State | John Beatty is called for the reach on Lawrence Sims - foul #3 on John Beatty, team foul #6 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Johnny Schafer (PF) Jarrett Gwyn | |
| 03:49 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kerry Graham | 72-54 |
| 03:30 | Nevada | Johnny Schafer is called for a charge - foul #3 on Johnny Schafer, team foul #7 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Boise State | Russell Goodrich (SF) Lawrence Sims | |
| Subs | Nevada | Jimmie Scott (SG), Jarrett Gwyn (C) John Beatty, Johnny Schafer | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Kerry Graham (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Cedric Beauford (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Goodrich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 8 pts. C - William Romo (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Carl Ferraro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmie Scott (fresh) SF - George King (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wayne Goodridge (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Jarrett Gwyn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Russell Goodrich | 75-54 |
| 02:46 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 75-54 |
| 02:44 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Russell Goodrich | 75-54 |
| 02:27 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford blows the layup but he's hacked by Jimmie Scott - foul #2 on Jimmie Scott, team foul #8 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Nevada | Irving Houseman (PF) Wayne Goodridge | |
| 02:27 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses the 1st free throw | 75-54 |
| 02:27 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| 02:27 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn pulls down the rebound | 75-54 |
| 02:22 | Nevada | Jimmie Scott double dribbles | 75-54 |
| Subs | Boise State | Levi Holland (PG) Cedric Beauford | |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Dillard (PG) Carl Ferraro | |
| 02:08 | Boise State | A charge is called on Robert Cook - foul #2 on Robert Cook, team foul #9 | 75-54 |
| 01:47 | Nevada | Irving Houseman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-54 |
| 01:45 | Boise State | Robert Cook pulls down the rebound | 75-54 |
| 01:24 | Boise State | Kerry Graham double dribbles | 75-54 |
| Subs | Boise State | Cedric Beauford (SG) Levi Holland | |
| Subs | Nevada | Carl Ferraro (PG), Wayne Goodridge (PF) Joseph Dillard, Irving Houseman | |
| 01:10 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-54 |
| 01:08 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge tips it back up and in | 75-56 |
| 00:49 | Boise State | Kerry Graham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-56 |
| 00:47 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn snags the defensive board | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Nevada | George King clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-56 |
| 00:39 | Nevada | George King gets the offensive rebound | 75-56 |
| 00:37 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jarrett Gwyn, team foul #9 | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on George King - foul #2 on George King, team foul #10 | 75-56 |
| 00:12 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford makes the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 00:12 | Boise State | Cedric Beauford makes the 2nd free throw | 77-56 |
| 00:05 | Nevada | Wayne Goodridge misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-56 |
| 00:04 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn gets the offensive rebound | 77-56 |
| 00:01 | Nevada | Jarrett Gwyn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-56 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Kerry Graham snags the defensive board | 77-56 |