| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Anthony Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Hartman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Cummings (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ken Baker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Radcliff (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arthur Arevalo (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Don Deloach (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joey Manning (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman clanks a turnaround from close range | 29-29 |
| 19:35 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman misses the tip | 29-29 |
| 19:33 | Air Force | Arthur Radcliff hits the follow up shot | 31-29 |
| 19:10 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 18:41 | Air Force | Daniel Davis steals the ball from Ken Baker | 31-29 |
| 18:38 | BYU | Daniel Davis misses the dunk | 31-29 |
| 18:37 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Don Deloach | 31-29 |
| 18:18 | BYU | Don Deloach knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Ken Baker - foul #1 on Ken Baker, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Macias (SF), Harry Robbins (PF), Joe Rapier (C) Jeffrey Cummings, Ken Baker, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG) Daniel Davis | |
| 18:18 | BYU | Don Deloach misses the free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:18 | Air Force | Joe Rapier grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 17:59 | Air Force | Michael Shabazz picks off the pass by Joe Rapier | 31-31 |
| 17:56 | BYU | Michael Shabazz dunks the ball | 31-33 |
| 17:39 | Air Force | Oscar Macias's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG), Timothy Chadwell (SG) Anthony Rogers, Jesse Hartman | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 17:23 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 17:22 | BYU | Don Deloach grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:03 | BYU | Don Deloach misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harry Robbins - foul #2 on Harry Robbins, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ken Baker (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Harry Robbins, Joe Rapier | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG) Jason Mullins | |
| 17:03 | BYU | Don Deloach misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:03 | BYU | Don Deloach makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:50 | Air Force | Ken Baker connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Fritz Giles | 33-34 |
| 16:23 | BYU | Michael Shabazz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 16:21 | BYU | Joey Manning tips it home | 33-36 |
| 16:02 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Fritz Giles (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Chadwell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Oscar Macias (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ken Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Radcliff (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arthur Arevalo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Don Deloach (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Manning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 15:38 | Air Force | Ken Baker grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 15:21 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 15:19 | BYU | Joey Manning grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 15:13 | BYU | Timothy Chadwell is called for the reach on Michael Shabazz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Chadwell, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG), Jesse Hartman (SG), Jeffrey Cummings (SF), Harry Robbins (PF), Joe Rapier (C) Fritz Giles, Timothy Chadwell, Oscar Macias, Ken Baker, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG), John Ball (SF), Alan Merrow (PF), Richard Lambert (C) Daniel Davis, Arthur Arevalo, Don Deloach, Joey Manning | |
| 14:49 | BYU | Michael Shabazz is fouled on the floor by Harry Robbins - foul #3 on Harry Robbins, team foul #4 | 36-36 |
| 14:33 | BYU | Anthony Rogers is called for the reach on Michael Shabazz - foul #4 on Anthony Rogers, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG) Anthony Rogers | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 14:12 | BYU | Alan Merrow makes the shot in the paint | 36-38 |
| 13:47 | Air Force | The pull-up jumper by Jesse Hartman is blocked by Richard Lambert | 36-38 |
| 13:46 | BYU | Richard Lambert snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 13:17 | BYU | Alan Merrow misses the lay-in | 36-38 |
| 13:15 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings gets the rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:10 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-38 |
| 12:46 | BYU | Michael Shabazz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 12:45 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings is fouled on the floor by Richard Lambert - foul #2 on Richard Lambert, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG), Timothy Chadwell (SG), Ken Baker (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Fritz Giles, Jesse Hartman, Harry Robbins, Joe Rapier | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Terry (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Arthur Arevalo (SF), Don Deloach (PF), Joey Manning (C) Michael Shabazz, Jason Mullins, John Ball, Alan Merrow, Richard Lambert | |
| 12:22 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ken Baker | 42-38 |
| 11:53 | BYU | Daniel Davis loses the dribble to Ken Baker | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Anthony Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Chadwell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey Cummings (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ken Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Radcliff (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brandon Terry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arthur Arevalo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Don Deloach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Manning (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Air Force | The short jumper by Jeffrey Cummings is denied by Don Deloach | 42-38 |
| 11:35 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings grabs the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 11:16 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 11:14 | Air Force | Arthur Radcliff snags the offensive board | 42-38 |
| 10:57 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers buries a jumper from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 10:28 | BYU | Don Deloach drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Arthur Arevalo | 44-40 |
| 10:12 | Air Force | Daniel Davis steps in front of the Anthony Rogers pass | 44-40 |
| 09:47 | BYU | Don Deloach can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 44-40 |
| 09:45 | BYU | Daniel Davis misses the tip | 44-40 |
| 09:43 | Air Force | Ken Baker pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 09:16 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell's pass is intercepted by Joey Manning | 44-40 |
| 09:14 | BYU | Anthony Rogers steals the ball from Arthur Arevalo in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 08:55 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Don Deloach - foul #3 on Don Deloach, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG), Jesse Hartman (SG), Harry Robbins (PF), Joe Rapier (C) Anthony Rogers, Timothy Chadwell, Ken Baker, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Shabazz (PG), Jason Mullins (SG), John Ball (SF), Alan Merrow (PF), Richard Lambert (C) Brandon Terry, Daniel Davis, Arthur Arevalo, Don Deloach, Joey Manning | |
| 08:55 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 08:55 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 08:30 | BYU | Alan Merrow jams it set up by Jason Mullins and he's hacked by Harry Robbins - foul #4 on Harry Robbins, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Macias (SF) Jeffrey Cummings | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 08:30 | BYU | Alan Merrow makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:06 | Air Force | Oscar Macias can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 08:04 | BYU | Alan Merrow grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 08:02 | BYU | Jesse Hartman is called for the reach on Jason Mullins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Hartman, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG) Fritz Giles | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 08:02 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:02 | BYU | Jason Mullins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 07:41 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 07:39 | BYU | John Ball pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Anthony Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jesse Hartman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Macias (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Robbins (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Joe Rapier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ball (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alan Merrow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Lambert (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | BYU | Jason Mullins knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Richard Lambert | 46-47 |
| 07:09 | Air Force | John Ball swats the short shot by Oscar Macias | 46-47 |
| 07:08 | Air Force | Harry Robbins gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 06:54 | Air Force | Joe Rapier makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Rogers | 48-47 |
| 06:50 | BYU | Michael Shabazz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG), Robert Walker (PF), Rodney Gies (C) Anthony Rogers, Harry Robbins, Joe Rapier | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG), Carlos Smith (SF), Don Deloach (PF), Joey Manning (C) Jason Mullins, John Ball, Alan Merrow, Richard Lambert | |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 06:33 | BYU | Daniel Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Daniel Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Hartman - foul #3 on Jesse Hartman, team foul #8 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell (SG), Ken Baker (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Jesse Hartman, Robert Walker, Rodney Gies | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:31 | BYU | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Daniel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:17 | Air Force | Daniel Davis steals the ball from Fritz Giles | 48-49 |
| 05:59 | BYU | Joey Manning's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Radcliff | 48-49 |
| 05:57 | Air Force | Arthur Radcliff pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:53 | Air Force | Oscar Macias makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Fritz Giles | 51-49 |
| 05:47 | BYU | Don Deloach travels with the ball | 51-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG) Fritz Giles | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Arevalo (SF) Daniel Davis | |
| 05:29 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-49 |
| 05:28 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 05:03 | BYU | Don Deloach hits a wide open fadeaway from close range | 51-51 |
| 04:42 | Air Force | Timothy Chadwell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 51-51 |
| 04:41 | BYU | Joey Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 04:22 | BYU | Arthur Radcliff is called for the reach on Carlos Smith - foul #3 on Arthur Radcliff, team foul #9 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG), Jesse Hartman (SG), Jeffrey Cummings (SF), Harry Robbins (PF), Joe Rapier (C) Anthony Rogers, Timothy Chadwell, Oscar Macias, Ken Baker, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Terry (PG), John Ball (SF), Alan Merrow (PF) Michael Shabazz, Arthur Arevalo, Don Deloach | |
| 04:22 | BYU | Carlos Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:22 | BYU | Carlos Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 04:22 | Air Force | Joe Rapier grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 04:03 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman is hacked by Joey Manning - foul #2 on Joey Manning, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG) Carlos Smith | |
| 03:48 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-52 |
| 03:32 | BYU | Alan Merrow misses the lay-in | 53-52 |
| 03:30 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Joe Rapier | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Fritz Giles (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jesse Hartman (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Cummings (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Robbins (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Joe Rapier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brandon Terry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Ball (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alan Merrow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Joey Manning (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Air Force | Joey Manning swats the short shot by Jeffrey Cummings | 53-52 |
| 03:16 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings can't tip it in | 53-52 |
| 03:14 | BYU | Alan Merrow grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 03:00 | BYU | Joey Manning can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joe Rapier - foul #1 on Joe Rapier, team foul #10 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG), Robert Walker (PF) Fritz Giles, Harry Robbins | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Shabazz (PG), Daniel Davis (SG) Brandon Terry, Jason Mullins | |
| 03:00 | BYU | Joey Manning makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 03:00 | BYU | Joey Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:58 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG), Ken Baker (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Jeffrey Cummings, Robert Walker, Joe Rapier | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Arevalo (SF), Richard Lambert (C) John Ball, Joey Manning | |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Ken Baker connects on the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Arthur Arevalo - foul #1 on Arthur Arevalo, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| 02:42 | Air Force | Ken Baker makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:38 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Macias (SF) Fritz Giles | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 02:17 | BYU | Daniel Davis jams it and he's hacked by Anthony Rogers - foul #5 on Anthony Rogers, team foul #11 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Air Force | Fritz Giles (PG) Anthony Rogers | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 02:17 | BYU | Daniel Davis makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:15 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | BYU | Don Deloach (PF), Joey Manning (C) Alan Merrow, Richard Lambert | |
| 02:02 | Air Force | Oscar Macias drills a fadeaway from the right side | 58-57 |
| 01:41 | BYU | Don Deloach can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 58-57 |
| 01:39 | BYU | Daniel Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 01:17 | BYU | Don Deloach drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 58-59 |
| 01:17 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings (SF) Oscar Macias | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:53 | Air Force | Ken Baker blows the layup | 58-59 |
| 00:52 | BYU | Michael Shabazz gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo is fouled in the backcourt by Fritz Giles - foul #2 on Fritz Giles, team foul #12 | 58-59 |
| 00:50 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 00:50 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Air Force | The short jumper by Arthur Radcliff is denied by Arthur Arevalo | 58-61 |
| 00:23 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings snags the offensive board | 58-61 |
| 00:10 | Air Force | Fritz Giles misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 00:09 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Ken Baker | 58-61 |
| 00:01 | Air Force | Jeffrey Cummings misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Arthur Radcliff pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-61 |