| Lineup | BYU | PG - Tommy Goodwin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Koberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Pete Casados (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Kohler (fresh) C - Ken Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Laplant (fresh) C - Perry Cobb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb scores on a jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Ken Phillips - foul #2 on Ken Phillips, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:39 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb makes the free throw | 32-31 |
| 19:22 | BYU | Mike Foster picks off the pass by Tommy Goodwin | 32-31 |
| 18:58 | Louisiana State | The jump hook by Raymond Washington is blocked by Frank Kohler | 32-31 |
| 18:56 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant hits the follow up shot | 32-33 |
| 18:31 | BYU | Ken Phillips drills a jumper near the basket set up by Tommy Goodwin | 34-33 |
| 18:15 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Pete Casados - foul #2 on Pete Casados, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 18:15 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:15 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 17:52 | BYU | Justin Koberg comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 17:50 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Perry Cobb | 34-35 |
| 17:27 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 17:26 | BYU | Ken Phillips grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 17:07 | BYU | Tommy Goodwin clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-35 |
| 17:05 | BYU | Frank Kohler grabs the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 16:46 | BYU | Ken Phillips misses long on a shot from the left block | 34-35 |
| 16:44 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 16:19 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant misses the easy layup | 34-35 |
| 16:17 | BYU | The rebound goes to Ken Phillips | 34-35 |
| 15:48 | BYU | Pete Casados clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 15:46 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Tommy Goodwin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Koberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Pete Casados (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Kohler (fairly fresh) C - Ken Phillips (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Washington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Laplant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Cobb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 15:19 | BYU | Tommy Goodwin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| Subs | BYU | James Rikard (PG), Charles Probst (SG), Larry Carrick (SF), Justin Morse (PF), Jonathan Thompson (C) Tommy Goodwin, Justin Koberg, Pete Casados, Frank Kohler, Ken Phillips | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan (SG), Charles Bleau (SF), Jerry Bennett (PF), Martin Morris (C) Keith Sanders, Raymond Washington, Johnny Laplant, Perry Cobb | |
| 15:13 | Louisiana State | Charles Bleau's pass is intercepted by Justin Morse | 34-38 |
| 14:47 | BYU | Larry Carrick hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 34-38 |
| 14:46 | Louisiana State | Martin Morris grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 14:34 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Rikard - foul #2 on James Rikard, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| 14:34 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:34 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 14:08 | BYU | Larry Carrick buries a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Charles Bleau - foul #1 on Charles Bleau, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders (SG) Charles Bleau | |
| 14:08 | BYU | Larry Carrick makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:55 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 13:54 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster tips it but misses | 37-39 |
| 13:53 | BYU | Larry Carrick grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:32 | BYU | Larry Carrick clanks a floater from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 13:31 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:21 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan lays it in on a nice dish by Keith Sanders and he's hacked by Charles Probst - foul #1 on Charles Probst, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Tommy Goodwin (PG) James Rikard | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington (SF) Mike Foster | |
| 13:21 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 12:59 | BYU | Charles Probst is called for traveling | 37-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Justin Koberg (SG), Ken Phillips (C) Charles Probst, Jonathan Thompson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb (C) Martin Morris | |
| 12:44 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington's pass is intercepted by Justin Morse | 37-42 |
| 12:15 | BYU | Justin Morse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Pete Casados (SF), Frank Kohler (PF) Larry Carrick, Justin Morse | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Mike Foster (PG), Johnny Laplant (PF) Joseph Duncan, Jerry Bennett | |
| 11:49 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster is hacked by Ken Phillips - foul #3 on Ken Phillips, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | BYU | James Rikard (PG), Jonathan Thompson (C) Tommy Goodwin, Ken Phillips | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 11:29 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb connects on the shot from the right side set up by Mike Foster | 37-44 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - James Rikard (fresh) SG - Justin Koberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Pete Casados (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Kohler (fairly fresh) C - Jonathan Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Laplant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Cobb (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:09 | BYU | Johnny Laplant is called for the reach on Frank Kohler - foul #1 on Johnny Laplant, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Charles Probst (SG) Justin Koberg | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan (SG), Jerry Bennett (PF), Martin Morris (C) Keith Sanders, Johnny Laplant, Perry Cobb | |
| 10:46 | BYU | Jonathan Thompson lays it in and he's hacked by Raymond Washington - foul #4 on Raymond Washington, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Tommy Goodwin (PG), Justin Morse (PF) James Rikard, Frank Kohler | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 10:46 | BYU | Jonathan Thompson misses the free throw | 39-44 |
| 10:46 | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 10:28 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 10:27 | BYU | The rebound goes to Charles Probst | 39-44 |
| 10:22 | BYU | Charles Probst is fouled on the floor by Mike Foster - foul #2 on Mike Foster, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Ken Phillips (C) Jonathan Thompson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 10:06 | BYU | Jerry Bennett blocks the jumper by Pete Casados | 39-44 |
| 10:04 | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 09:57 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-46 |
| 09:40 | BYU | Ken Phillips's layup is rejected by Jerry Bennett | 39-46 |
| 09:38 | BYU | Justin Morse grabs the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 09:24 | BYU | Raymond Washington steals the ball from Tommy Goodwin | 39-46 |
| 09:21 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan misses the lay-in | 39-46 |
| 09:19 | BYU | The rebound goes to Pete Casados | 39-46 |
| 08:56 | BYU | Tommy Goodwin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-46 |
| 08:54 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 08:41 | Louisiana State | A charge is called on Mike Foster - foul #3 on Mike Foster, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | BYU | James Rikard (PG), Justin Koberg (SG), Larry Carrick (SF), Frank Kohler (PF), Jonathan Thompson (C) Tommy Goodwin, Charles Probst, Pete Casados, Justin Morse, Ken Phillips | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders (SG), Charles Bleau (SF), Johnny Laplant (PF), Perry Cobb (C) Joseph Duncan, Raymond Washington, Jerry Bennett, Martin Morris | |
| 08:18 | BYU | Justin Koberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 08:17 | Louisiana State | Charles Bleau pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana State | Frank Kohler steps in front of the Johnny Laplant pass | 39-46 |
| 07:32 | BYU | Larry Carrick misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 07:30 | BYU | James Rikard grabs the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 07:13 | BYU | Justin Koberg hits a shot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - James Rikard (fresh) SG - Justin Koberg (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Larry Carrick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Jonathan Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Bleau (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Laplant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Perry Cobb (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:53 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders travels with the ball | 41-46 |
| Subs | BYU | Tommy Goodwin (PG), Justin Morse (PF), Ken Phillips (C) James Rikard, Frank Kohler, Jonathan Thompson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan (SG), Raymond Washington (SF) Mike Foster, Charles Bleau | |
| 06:28 | BYU | Ken Phillips misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Joseph Duncan - foul #3 on Joseph Duncan, team foul #6 | 41-46 |
| Subs | BYU | Pete Casados (SF) Larry Carrick | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett (PF) Johnny Laplant | |
| 06:28 | BYU | Ken Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 06:28 | BYU | Ken Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 06:28 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 06:14 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington blows the layup | 42-46 |
| 06:13 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb tips it in | 42-48 |
| 05:45 | BYU | Ken Phillips makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Tommy Goodwin | 44-48 |
| 05:40 | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Bennett | 44-51 |
| 05:17 | BYU | Pete Casados knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 05:02 | Louisiana State | Tommy Goodwin steps in front of the Perry Cobb pass | 46-51 |
| 04:59 | BYU | Tommy Goodwin misses the easy layup | 46-51 |
| 04:57 | BYU | Justin Koberg tips it in | 48-51 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana State | Joseph Duncan is hacked by Justin Koberg - foul #2 on Justin Koberg, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | BYU | Charles Probst (SG), Larry Carrick (SF), Frank Kohler (PF) Justin Koberg, Pete Casados, Justin Morse | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Mike Foster (PG), Johnny Laplant (PF) Keith Sanders, Perry Cobb | |
| 04:24 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 04:02 | BYU | Larry Carrick scores on a shot from the right block | 50-53 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Tommy Goodwin - foul #2 on Tommy Goodwin, team foul #7 | 50-53 |
| Subs | BYU | James Rikard (PG), Jonathan Thompson (C) Tommy Goodwin, Ken Phillips | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Sanders (SG) Joseph Duncan | |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 03:47 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 03:24 | BYU | Raymond Washington steps in front of the James Rikard pass | 50-55 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster misses short on a jumper from the left side | 50-55 |
| 03:03 | Louisiana State | Jerry Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - James Rikard (fresh) SG - Charles Probst (fresh) SF - Larry Carrick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Kohler (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Jonathan Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Mike Foster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Keith Sanders (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Washington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Johnny Laplant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 02:54 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Keith Sanders | 50-57 |
| 02:54 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Tommy Goodwin (PG), Justin Koberg (SG), Pete Casados (SF), Ken Phillips (C) James Rikard, Charles Probst, Larry Carrick, Jonathan Thompson | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb (C) Jerry Bennett | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:28 | BYU | Perry Cobb denies the turnaround by Tommy Goodwin | 50-57 |
| 02:26 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb grabs the board | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:01 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant misses long on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Frank Kohler - foul #2 on Frank Kohler, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Justin Morse (PF) Frank Kohler | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 02:01 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 02:01 | BYU | Justin Morse grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:50 | BYU | Justin Koberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 01:49 | BYU | Tommy Goodwin misses the tip | 50-58 |
| 01:48 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant grabs the board | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Louisiana State | Justin Morse steals the ball from Mike Foster | 50-58 |
| 01:32 | BYU | Ken Phillips hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Perry Cobb - foul #1 on Perry Cobb, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | BYU | Frank Kohler (PF) Justin Morse | |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| 01:32 | BYU | Ken Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:32 | BYU | Ken Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:32 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant grabs the board | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:15 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb clanks a jump hook from the right block | 51-58 |
| 01:13 | BYU | Tommy Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | BYU | Tommy Goodwin misses the dunk | 51-58 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant is fouled in the backcourt by Tommy Goodwin - foul #3 on Tommy Goodwin, team foul #9 | 51-58 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 00:46 | Louisiana State | Johnny Laplant makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | BYU | Justin Koberg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 00:37 | BYU | Frank Kohler grabs the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 00:34 | BYU | Justin Koberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 00:32 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Tommy Goodwin is called for the reach on Raymond Washington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Goodwin, team foul #10 | 51-60 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:29 | Louisiana State | Raymond Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:23 | BYU | Justin Koberg misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 00:21 | Louisiana State | Perry Cobb grabs the board | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Mike Foster runs out the clock | 51-62 |