| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jason Slagle (fresh) SG - James Logan (fresh) SF - Robert Hittle (fresh) PF - Paul Latham (fresh) C - John Hamblin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Edward St. Pierre (fresh) SG - Jonathan Alexander (fresh) SF - Albert Mines (fresh) PF - Gerald Schreiber (fresh) C - William Preble (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | William Preble wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | BYU | Edward St. Pierre hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Mines | 0-3 |
| 19:33 | San Diego State | John Hamblin clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | BYU | Albert Mines grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | BYU | Jonathan Alexander misses the shot from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 19:09 | BYU | William Preble pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:49 | BYU | William Preble misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | San Diego State | Paul Latham pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:41 | San Diego State | James Logan makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Hittle | 2-3 |
| 18:23 | BYU | Edward St. Pierre misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:02 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:00 | San Diego State | John Hamblin tips it home | 4-3 |
| 17:41 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber is hacked by Jason Slagle - foul #1 on Jason Slagle, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Davis (PG), William Bacchus (SG), Harry Bly (SF), Stephen Mueller (PF), James Brown (C) Jason Slagle, James Logan, Robert Hittle, Paul Latham, John Hamblin | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 17:31 | BYU | Stephen Mueller steps in front of the Jonathan Alexander pass | 4-3 |
| 17:17 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Donald Davis | 6-3 |
| 17:00 | BYU | William Preble clanks a shot from close range | 6-3 |
| 16:59 | San Diego State | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:42 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller misses long on a shot in the paint | 6-3 |
| 16:41 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber snags the defensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:37 | BYU | Edward St. Pierre misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 16:35 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:28 | San Diego State | William Bacchus is hacked by William Preble - foul #1 on William Preble, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Latham (PF), John Hamblin (C) William Bacchus, James Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | George McKernin (PG), Stanley Stevenson (SG), Anthony Densmore (PF), Carl Kepner (C) Edward St. Pierre, Jonathan Alexander, Gerald Schreiber, William Preble | |
| 16:16 | San Diego State | Harry Bly banks in the layup set up by Donald Davis | 8-3 |
| 16:02 | BYU | Carl Kepner misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-3 |
| 16:01 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Harry Bly | 8-3 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Donald Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Harry Bly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Latham (fresh) C - John Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - George McKernin (fresh) SG - Stanley Stevenson (fresh) SF - Albert Mines (fresh) PF - Anthony Densmore (fresh) C - Carl Kepner (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | San Diego State | Harry Bly comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-3 |
| 15:47 | BYU | Anthony Densmore grabs the defensive rebound | 8-3 |
| 15:27 | BYU | Albert Mines connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Stanley Stevenson | 8-5 |
| 15:13 | San Diego State | John Hamblin misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 8-5 |
| 15:11 | San Diego State | Donald Davis tips it back up and in | 10-5 |
| 14:58 | BYU | Stanley Stevenson loses the ball out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Logan (SG), Robert Hittle (SF), James Brown (PF) Harry Bly, Stephen Mueller, Paul Latham | |
| Subs | BYU | Edward St. Pierre (PG), Jonathan Alexander (SG), Gerald Schreiber (PF) Stanley Stevenson, Albert Mines, Carl Kepner | |
| 14:47 | San Diego State | James Logan is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Logan, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Hubbard (PG), Paul Latham (C) Donald Davis, John Hamblin | |
| Subs | BYU | William Preble (C) Anthony Densmore | |
| 14:29 | BYU | George McKernin buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Edward St. Pierre | 10-7 |
| 14:24 | San Diego State | James Logan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 14:22 | San Diego State | Paul Latham tips it home | 12-7 |
| 14:01 | BYU | George McKernin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-7 |
| 13:59 | San Diego State | James Logan pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:49 | San Diego State | George McKernin takes the ball from Robert Hittle | 12-7 |
| 13:29 | BYU | Jonathan Alexander loses the dribble to James Logan | 12-7 |
| 13:18 | San Diego State | Bruce Hubbard's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Alexander | 12-7 |
| 12:55 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by James Logan - foul #2 on James Logan, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jason Slagle (PG), Harry Bly (SG), Stephen Mueller (SF), John Hamblin (C) Bruce Hubbard, James Logan, Robert Hittle, James Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | Larry Price (PG), Stanley Stevenson (SG), Albert Mines (SF), Anthony Densmore (C) Edward St. Pierre, Jonathan Alexander, George McKernin, William Preble | |
| 12:55 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber makes the 1st free throw | 12-8 |
| 12:55 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Albert Mines - foul #1 on Albert Mines, team foul #2 | 12-9 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Bacchus (SG) Paul Latham | |
| Subs | BYU | Carl Kepner (C) Gerald Schreiber | |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 12:19 | BYU | Albert Mines misses the easy layup | 14-9 |
| 12:17 | BYU | Stanley Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:08 | BYU | Stanley Stevenson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 11:59 | San Diego State | Jason Slagle travels with the ball | 14-12 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Latham (PF) William Bacchus | |
| Subs | BYU | Edward St. Pierre (PG) Larry Price | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jason Slagle (fresh) SG - Harry Bly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Mueller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Latham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Edward St. Pierre (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Mines (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Densmore (fresh) C - Carl Kepner (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | BYU | Carl Kepner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-12 |
| 11:41 | BYU | Anthony Densmore grabs the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 11:28 | BYU | Albert Mines can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Harry Bly - foul #1 on Harry Bly, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Davis (PG), Robert Hittle (SF) Jason Slagle, Stephen Mueller | |
| Subs | BYU | George McKernin (SG) Stanley Stevenson | |
| 11:28 | BYU | Albert Mines makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:28 | BYU | Albert Mines makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Paul Latham hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 11:19 | BYU | Carl Kepner grabs the defensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 11:15 | BYU | Edward St. Pierre misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 11:13 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Densmore | 14-14 |
| 10:53 | BYU | Anthony Densmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jason Slagle (PG), Stephen Mueller (SF), James Brown (PF) Donald Davis, Robert Hittle, Paul Latham | |
| Subs | BYU | Jonathan Alexander (SG), Gerald Schreiber (PF), William Preble (C) George McKernin, Anthony Densmore, Carl Kepner | |
| 10:34 | San Diego State | William Preble steps in front of the Stephen Mueller pass | 14-14 |
| 10:26 | BYU | Jonathan Alexander hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 10:04 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Harry Bly | 16-17 |
| 09:57 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Davis (PG), Robert Hittle (SF), Paul Latham (PF) Jason Slagle, Stephen Mueller, James Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | George McKernin (PG) Edward St. Pierre | |
| 09:57 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:57 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber makes the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 09:37 | San Diego State | Donald Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 09:35 | San Diego State | Paul Latham tips it in | 18-19 |
| 09:31 | BYU | Jonathan Alexander misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 18-19 |
| 09:29 | BYU | George McKernin gets the offensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 09:20 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber is denied on a layup by John Hamblin | 18-19 |
| 09:18 | San Diego State | Donald Davis gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 09:14 | San Diego State | Donald Davis misses the fadeaway from the right side | 18-19 |
| 09:13 | San Diego State | John Hamblin tips it in | 20-19 |
| 09:08 | BYU | Paul Latham is called for the reach on Albert Mines - foul #1 on Paul Latham, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Bacchus (SG) Harry Bly | |
| Subs | BYU | Stanley Stevenson (SG), Carl Kepner (SF), Anthony Densmore (C) Jonathan Alexander, Albert Mines, William Preble | |
| 08:57 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber can't throw it down | 20-19 |
| 08:55 | BYU | Stanley Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 08:42 | BYU | George McKernin hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 20-21 |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle is hacked by Anthony Densmore - foul #1 on Anthony Densmore, team foul #3 | 20-21 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jason Slagle (PG), Harry Bly (SG), Stephen Mueller (SF) Donald Davis, William Bacchus, Robert Hittle | |
| Subs | BYU | Edward St. Pierre (PG) Gerald Schreiber | |
| 08:19 | San Diego State | Harry Bly misses badly on a floater from the right side | 20-21 |
| 08:18 | San Diego State | John Hamblin tips it but misses | 20-21 |
| 08:16 | BYU | Anthony Densmore snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 08:10 | BYU | George McKernin misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Slagle - foul #2 on Jason Slagle, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Davis (PG) Jason Slagle | |
| Subs | BYU | Albert Mines (SF) Stanley Stevenson | |
| 08:10 | BYU | George McKernin misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:10 | BYU | George McKernin misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:10 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Densmore | 20-21 |
| 07:52 | BYU | Anthony Densmore lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward St. Pierre | 20-23 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Donald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Bly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Mueller (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Latham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Hamblin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Edward St. Pierre (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George McKernin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Albert Mines (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Densmore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Kepner (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | San Diego State | Paul Latham knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Harry Bly | 22-23 |
| 07:20 | BYU | Anthony Densmore misses the easy layup | 22-23 |
| 07:18 | San Diego State | Donald Davis pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 07:05 | San Diego State | John Hamblin hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Donald Davis and he's hacked by Anthony Densmore - foul #2 on Anthony Densmore, team foul #4 | 24-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | William Bacchus (SG), Robert Hittle (SF), James Brown (PF) Harry Bly, Stephen Mueller, Paul Latham | |
| Subs | BYU | Jonathan Alexander (SG), William Preble (C) George McKernin, Anthony Densmore | |
| 07:05 | San Diego State | John Hamblin makes the free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:42 | BYU | Albert Mines misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-23 |
| 06:40 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle grabs the defensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 06:25 | San Diego State | Donald Davis is hacked by Edward St. Pierre - foul #1 on Edward St. Pierre, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Harry Bly (SG), Paul Latham (PF) William Bacchus, John Hamblin | |
| Subs | BYU | Larry Price (PG), Gerald Schreiber (PF) Edward St. Pierre, Carl Kepner | |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | Donald Davis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Davis, team foul #8 | 25-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Hamblin (C) James Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | George McKernin (PG) Larry Price | |
| 05:53 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Mines | 25-25 |
| 05:38 | San Diego State | John Hamblin makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Donald Davis | 27-25 |
| 05:21 | BYU | Robert Hittle steals it from Gerald Schreiber | 27-25 |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Harry Bly lays it up and in set up by Robert Hittle | 29-25 |
| 05:10 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber throws it down | 29-27 |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Paul Latham is hacked by George McKernin - foul #1 on George McKernin, team foul #6 | 29-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bruce Hubbard (PG), William Bacchus (SG), Stephen Mueller (SF), James Brown (PF) Donald Davis, Harry Bly, Robert Hittle, John Hamblin | |
| Subs | BYU | Edward St. Pierre (PG), Carl Kepner (C) Albert Mines, William Preble | |
| 04:36 | San Diego State | Paul Latham misses the lay-in | 29-27 |
| 04:34 | San Diego State | Bruce Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:25 | San Diego State | George McKernin is called for the reach on Stephen Mueller - foul #2 on George McKernin, team foul #7 | 29-27 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Davis (PG), Harry Bly (SG), Robert Hittle (SF) Bruce Hubbard, William Bacchus, Paul Latham | |
| Subs | BYU | Stanley Stevenson (SG), Millard Teague (C) Jonathan Alexander, George McKernin | |
| 04:25 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 04:25 | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 04:06 | BYU | Edward St. Pierre scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 04:01 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle clanks a floater from the right block | 31-30 |
| 04:00 | BYU | Stanley Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 03:56 | BYU | Donald Davis steps in front of the Edward St. Pierre pass | 31-30 |
| 03:51 | San Diego State | Harry Bly hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Donald Davis | 34-30 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Donald Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harry Bly (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hittle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Brown (fresh) C - Stephen Mueller (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Edward St. Pierre (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Stevenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Carl Kepner (fresh) PF - Gerald Schreiber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Millard Teague (fresh) | |
| 03:47 | BYU | Harry Bly steals it from Edward St. Pierre | 34-30 |
| 03:38 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 03:37 | BYU | Carl Kepner snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 03:30 | BYU | Carl Kepner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 03:28 | San Diego State | James Brown snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 03:11 | San Diego State | Harry Bly hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Hittle | 36-30 |
| 03:05 | BYU | Stanley Stevenson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-30 |
| 03:04 | San Diego State | James Brown gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 02:56 | San Diego State | Harry Bly loses the dribble to Gerald Schreiber | 36-30 |
| 02:45 | BYU | Stanley Stevenson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 02:43 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 02:31 | San Diego State | Donald Davis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-30 |
| 02:08 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 02:07 | BYU | Carl Kepner gets the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 01:51 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stanley Stevenson | 38-32 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Carl Kepner - foul #1 on Carl Kepner, team foul #8 | 38-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jason Slagle (PG), James Logan (SG), Paul Latham (PF), John Hamblin (C) Donald Davis, Harry Bly, James Brown, Stephen Mueller | |
| Subs | BYU | George McKernin (PG), Jonathan Alexander (SG), Albert Mines (SF), Anthony Densmore (PF), William Preble (C) Edward St. Pierre, Stanley Stevenson, Carl Kepner, Gerald Schreiber, Millard Teague | |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle misses the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:38 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle misses the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 01:38 | BYU | Anthony Densmore gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 01:21 | BYU | William Preble lays it up and in set up by Jonathan Alexander | 38-34 |
| 01:14 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle is fouled on the floor by Anthony Densmore - foul #3 on Anthony Densmore, team foul #9 | 38-34 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Schreiber (PF) Anthony Densmore | |
| 01:14 | San Diego State | Robert Hittle misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 01:14 | BYU | The rebound goes to William Preble | 38-34 |
| 01:02 | BYU | Paul Latham steps in front of the George McKernin pass | 38-34 |
| 00:49 | San Diego State | Jason Slagle hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Hamblin | 41-34 |
| 00:43 | BYU | Paul Latham is called for the reach on Gerald Schreiber - foul #2 on Paul Latham, team foul #9 | 41-34 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Mueller (SF) Robert Hittle | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:43 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:43 | BYU | Gerald Schreiber makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 00:31 | San Diego State | Jason Slagle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 41-36 |
| 00:29 | BYU | Albert Mines grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 00:23 | BYU | William Preble is hacked by Paul Latham - foul #3 on Paul Latham, team foul #10 | 41-36 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Brown (PF) Paul Latham | |
| Subs | BYU | Carl Kepner (PF) Gerald Schreiber | |
| 00:23 | BYU | William Preble makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 00:23 | BYU | William Preble makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Jason Slagle comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 00:01 | BYU | Jonathan Alexander grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Jonathan Alexander misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 41-38 |