| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Karl Collins (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Nelson Cortina (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Elmer Hickok (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank McNairy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roberto Ortiz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Ricardo Lopez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Burt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Galinski (fresh) PF - Stephen Herman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clayton Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Colorado State | David Galinski picks off the pass by Roberto Ortiz | 36-28 |
| 19:39 | BYU | David Galinski blows the layup | 36-28 |
| 19:37 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok pulls down the rebound | 36-28 |
| 19:21 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok is whistled for a carry | 36-28 |
| 19:11 | BYU | Joseph Burt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 19:09 | BYU | Clayton Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 18:53 | BYU | Clayton Johnson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Clayton Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:27 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok is hacked by David Galinski - foul #2 on David Galinski, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| 18:04 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok is called for traveling | 36-28 |
| 17:48 | BYU | Stephen Herman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-28 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul White (C) Roberto Ortiz | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 17:37 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 17:35 | Colorado State | Paul White snags the offensive board | 36-28 |
| 17:08 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok can't finish the layup | 36-28 |
| 17:07 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy misses the tip | 36-28 |
| 17:05 | BYU | Stephen Herman snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 16:51 | BYU | Elmer Hickok steps in front of the Clayton Johnson pass | 36-28 |
| 16:48 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok lays it in | 38-28 |
| 16:28 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Herman | 38-30 |
| 16:02 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy misses short on a jumper from the right side | 38-30 |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok can't tip it in | 38-30 |
| 16:00 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy tips it home | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Karl Collins (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Nelson Cortina (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Elmer Hickok (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank McNairy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Ricardo Lopez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Burt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Galinski (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Stephen Herman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clayton Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | BYU | Clayton Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 40-30 |
| 15:38 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok double dribbles | 40-30 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner (PG), Bob Stice (SG), Charles Benson (SF), Javier Velez (PF), Roberto Ortiz (C) Karl Collins, Nelson Cortina, Elmer Hickok, Frank McNairy, Paul White | |
| Subs | BYU | Jimmy Laws (PG), Paul Lacey (SG), Brandon Fillmore (SF), Brian Ahrens (PF), Salvatore Ferrari (C) Ricardo Lopez, Joseph Burt, David Galinski, Stephen Herman, Clayton Johnson | |
| 14:43 | BYU | Paul Lacey scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 14:14 | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Salvatore Ferrari - foul #1 on Salvatore Ferrari, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Clayton Johnson (C) Salvatore Ferrari | |
| 14:14 | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:14 | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:14 | BYU | Brian Ahrens grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 13:56 | BYU | Clayton Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 13:55 | Colorado State | Javier Velez snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 13:35 | Colorado State | Bob Stice misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 13:34 | BYU | Brandon Fillmore snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 13:28 | BYU | Jimmy Laws misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-33 |
| 13:27 | BYU | Brian Ahrens snags the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 13:19 | BYU | Clayton Johnson connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Jimmy Laws | 40-35 |
| 12:53 | Colorado State | Brandon Fillmore steals it from Fadey Zeuner | 40-35 |
| 12:49 | BYU | Paul Lacey lays it up and in set up by Brandon Fillmore | 40-37 |
| 12:25 | Colorado State | Javier Velez is hacked by Brian Ahrens - foul #2 on Brian Ahrens, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Karl Collins (PG), Nelson Cortina (SG), Elmer Hickok (SF), Frank McNairy (PF), Paul White (C) Fadey Zeuner, Bob Stice, Charles Benson, Javier Velez, Roberto Ortiz | |
| Subs | BYU | Ricardo Lopez (PG), Joseph Burt (SG), Stephen Herman (PF) Jimmy Laws, Brandon Fillmore, Brian Ahrens | |
| 12:01 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy's fadeaway is rejected by Clayton Johnson | 40-37 |
| 12:00 | BYU | Stephen Herman grabs the board | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Karl Collins (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Nelson Cortina (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Elmer Hickok (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank McNairy (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Ricardo Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Burt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Paul Lacey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Herman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Clayton Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul White - foul #1 on Paul White, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | David Galinski (SF), Salvatore Ferrari (C) Paul Lacey, Clayton Johnson | |
| 11:34 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 11:34 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 11:08 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Ahrens (C) Salvatore Ferrari | |
| 10:56 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez is hacked by Karl Collins - foul #1 on Karl Collins, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 10:48 | BYU | David Galinski makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricardo Lopez | 40-42 |
| 10:25 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 10:12 | BYU | Nelson Cortina is called for the reach on Joseph Burt - foul #1 on Nelson Cortina, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner (SG), Roberto Ortiz (C) Nelson Cortina, Paul White | |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Lacey (SG), Clayton Johnson (C) Joseph Burt, Brian Ahrens | |
| 09:58 | BYU | Stephen Herman connects on the jumper from the left block | 43-44 |
| 09:40 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Karl Collins and he's hacked by David Galinski - foul #3 on David Galinski, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| 09:40 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:24 | BYU | Paul Lacey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 09:22 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez gets the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 09:03 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Frank McNairy - foul #2 on Frank McNairy, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bob Stice (SG), Charles Benson (SF), Paul White (PF) Karl Collins, Elmer Hickok, Frank McNairy | |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Fillmore (SF) David Galinski | |
| 09:03 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:03 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 08:42 | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | Paul White gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:17 | Colorado State | Roberto Ortiz is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Roberto Ortiz, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina (SG), Javier Velez (C) Charles Benson, Roberto Ortiz | |
| Subs | BYU | Jimmy Laws (PG), Joseph Burt (SG), Brian Ahrens (PF) Ricardo Lopez, Brandon Fillmore, Stephen Herman | |
| 08:02 | BYU | Paul Lacey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Fadey Zeuner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Cortina (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Bob Stice (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Javier Velez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jimmy Laws (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Burt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Paul Lacey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Ahrens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clayton Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Colorado State | Javier Velez clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 07:31 | BYU | Joseph Burt gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 07:26 | BYU | Joseph Burt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 07:25 | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 06:56 | Colorado State | Javier Velez loses the dribble to Jimmy Laws | 46-46 |
| 06:38 | BYU | Paul Lacey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 06:37 | BYU | Jimmy Laws tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Nelson Cortina | 49-48 |
| 06:08 | BYU | Joseph Burt is fouled on the floor by Fadey Zeuner - foul #2 on Fadey Zeuner, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Karl Collins (PG), Elmer Hickok (SF), Frank McNairy (PF), Roberto Ortiz (C) Fadey Zeuner, Nelson Cortina, Paul White, Javier Velez | |
| Subs | BYU | Ricardo Lopez (PG), David Galinski (SF), Stephen Herman (PF) Joseph Burt, Paul Lacey, Clayton Johnson | |
| 05:53 | BYU | Brian Ahrens comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 49-48 |
| 05:51 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 05:28 | Colorado State | Bob Stice hits a fadeaway near the basket | 51-48 |
| 05:07 | BYU | Jimmy Laws double dribbles | 51-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Benson (SG) Bob Stice | |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Ames (SG), Clayton Johnson (C) Jimmy Laws, Brian Ahrens | |
| 04:45 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-48 |
| 04:43 | BYU | The rebound goes to David Galinski | 51-48 |
| 04:26 | BYU | David Galinski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 04:24 | BYU | Clayton Johnson grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 04:08 | BYU | Clayton Johnson travels with the ball | 51-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina (SG), Javier Velez (C) Charles Benson, Roberto Ortiz | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Burt (SG) Richard Ames | |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-48 |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy hits the follow up shot | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Karl Collins (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Nelson Cortina (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Hickok (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank McNairy (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Javier Velez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Ricardo Lopez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Burt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Galinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Herman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Clayton Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | BYU | Ricardo Lopez clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 53-48 |
| 03:21 | BYU | David Galinski snags the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 03:15 | BYU | Elmer Hickok picks off the pass by Clayton Johnson | 53-48 |
| 02:46 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina's pass is intercepted by Stephen Herman | 53-48 |
| 02:35 | BYU | David Galinski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on David Galinski, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner (PG), Bob Stice (SF), Paul White (PF) Karl Collins, Elmer Hickok, Frank McNairy | |
| Subs | BYU | Jimmy Laws (PG), Paul Lacey (SF) Ricardo Lopez, David Galinski | |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Karl Collins (PG), Elmer Hickok (SF), Frank McNairy (PF), Roberto Ortiz (C) Fadey Zeuner, Bob Stice, Paul White, Javier Velez | |
| Subs | BYU | Ricardo Lopez (PG) Jimmy Laws | |
| 02:22 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok buries a jumper from the right block | 55-48 |
| 02:17 | BYU | Stephen Herman blows the layup but the foul's on Elmer Hickok - foul #1 on Elmer Hickok, team foul #7 | 55-48 |
| 02:17 | BYU | Stephen Herman makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 02:17 | BYU | Stephen Herman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 01:59 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Stephen Herman - foul #1 on Stephen Herman, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | BYU | David Galinski (SF) Paul Lacey | |
| 01:59 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 01:59 | Colorado State | Elmer Hickok makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 01:48 | BYU | Stephen Herman misses the easy layup | 57-50 |
| 01:46 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 01:23 | Colorado State | David Galinski takes the ball from Elmer Hickok | 57-50 |
| 01:11 | BYU | Clayton Johnson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Roberto Ortiz - foul #4 on Roberto Ortiz, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| 01:11 | BYU | Clayton Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 01:11 | BYU | Clayton Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 00:49 | Colorado State | Frank McNairy pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Colorado State | Ricardo Lopez is called for the reach on Roberto Ortiz - foul #1 on Ricardo Lopez, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner (PG), Bob Stice (SF) Karl Collins, Elmer Hickok | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:25 | Colorado State | Roberto Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:25 | Colorado State | Roberto Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | BYU | David Galinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 00:19 | BYU | Clayton Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 00:15 | BYU | David Galinski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-52 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Roberto Ortiz gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 00:13 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Karl Collins (PG), Elmer Hickok (SF) Fadey Zeuner, Bob Stice | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina is fouled in the backcourt by Ricardo Lopez - foul #2 on Ricardo Lopez, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bob Stice (SF) Elmer Hickok | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | BYU | David Galinski buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Stephen Herman | 61-55 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina is hacked by Joseph Burt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Burt, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fadey Zeuner (PG) Karl Collins | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Nelson Cortina makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Joseph Burt misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 63-55 |