| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Roger Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Albert Hasse (fresh) SF - Lynn Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Olen Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Robert Lyle (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy McCallion (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Philip Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Ruel (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Hawk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Virginia Tech | Tony Phillips knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Albert Hasse | 38-42 |
| 19:41 | Boise State | Philip Shaw hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 19:39 | Virginia Tech | Olen Ballard grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 19:34 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 19:33 | Boise State | Richard Hawk pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 19:25 | Boise State | Robert Lyle comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 38-42 |
| 19:23 | Boise State | Richard Hawk grabs the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 19:03 | Boise State | Robert Lyle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-42 |
| 19:02 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:55 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 18:31 | Boise State | Donald Ruel misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Olen Ballard - foul #1 on Olen Ballard, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alva Slominski (PG), Henry Valdes (SF), John Richman (C) Roger Wilson, Lynn Joseph, Olen Ballard | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jim Guss (SG), George Stevens (SF), Keneth Coleman (C) Timothy McCallion, Philip Shaw, Richard Hawk | |
| 18:31 | Boise State | Donald Ruel makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 18:31 | Boise State | Donald Ruel makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 18:21 | Virginia Tech | John Richman connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Alva Slominski and he's hacked by Keneth Coleman - foul #2 on Keneth Coleman, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Davis (PG), Micheal Hayes (SF) Robert Lyle, Donald Ruel | |
| 18:21 | Virginia Tech | John Richman makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 18:02 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 18:01 | Virginia Tech | Alva Slominski gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 17:56 | Virginia Tech | John Richman drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Alva Slominski | 46-44 |
| 17:54 | Boise State | Henry Valdes takes the ball from James Davis in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| 17:38 | Virginia Tech | Micheal Hayes is called for the reach on Alva Slominski - foul #1 on Micheal Hayes, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Lyle (PG) James Davis | |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | John Richman makes the jump hook near the basket | 48-44 |
| 17:05 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes is open and buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Jim Guss | 48-46 |
| 16:49 | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Keneth Coleman - foul #3 on Keneth Coleman, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph (SF), Roger Wilson (PF), Steven Clarke (C) Alva Slominski, Tony Phillips, John Richman | |
| Subs | Boise State | Timothy McCallion (SG), Philip Shaw (SF), Donald Ruel (PF), Richard Hawk (C) Jim Guss, Micheal Hayes, George Stevens, Keneth Coleman | |
| 16:49 | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:49 | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:49 | Boise State | Philip Shaw snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 16:29 | Boise State | Robert Lyle is open and buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Donald Ruel | 49-48 |
| 16:23 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 16:22 | Boise State | Robert Lyle pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 16:02 | Boise State | Robert Lyle misses short on a turnaround from close range | 49-48 |
| 16:01 | Boise State | Richard Hawk pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 15:48 | Boise State | Richard Hawk buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Lyle | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Henry Valdes (tiring) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - Albert Hasse (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Lynn Joseph (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Wilson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Clarke (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Robert Lyle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy McCallion (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Philip Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Ruel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Hawk (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Donald Ruel - foul #3 on Donald Ruel, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Green (PG), Tony Phillips (PF), Olen Ballard (C) Henry Valdes, Albert Hasse, Steven Clarke | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Davis (PG), Jim Guss (PF) Robert Lyle, Donald Ruel | |
| 15:43 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 15:43 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 15:21 | Boise State | Jim Guss misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 15:19 | Boise State | Richard Hawk tips it back up and in | 51-53 |
| 15:03 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 15:02 | Boise State | Philip Shaw snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 14:57 | Boise State | Roger Wilson takes the ball from Jim Guss | 51-53 |
| 14:41 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-53 |
| 14:39 | Boise State | Richard Hawk snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 14:33 | Boise State | Philip Shaw buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Lynn Joseph - foul #2 on Lynn Joseph, team foul #2 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse (SG), Alva Slominski (PF), John Richman (C) Roger Wilson, Tony Phillips, Olen Ballard | |
| Subs | Boise State | Steve Kauffman (SG), George Stevens (PF), Keneth Coleman (C) Timothy McCallion, Jim Guss, Richard Hawk | |
| 14:33 | Boise State | Philip Shaw makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| 14:25 | Virginia Tech | John Richman clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Keneth Coleman - foul #4 on Keneth Coleman, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Micheal Hayes (SF), Donald Ruel (PF) Philip Shaw, Keneth Coleman | |
| 14:25 | Virginia Tech | John Richman makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 14:25 | Virginia Tech | John Richman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 14:05 | Boise State | George Stevens buries a floater from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 13:56 | Virginia Tech | John Richman misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 53-58 |
| 13:55 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 13:40 | Virginia Tech | Micheal Hayes picks off the pass by Joseph Green | 53-58 |
| 13:32 | Boise State | George Stevens connects on the open floater near the basket set up by Donald Ruel | 53-60 |
| 13:25 | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph is fouled on the floor by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Lyle (PG) James Davis | |
| 13:15 | Virginia Tech | John Richman's floater is tipped away by Robert Lyle | 53-60 |
| 13:14 | Boise State | George Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 13:01 | Boise State | George Stevens is hacked by John Richman - foul #2 on John Richman, team foul #3 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson (SG), Tony Phillips (PF), Steven Clarke (C) Albert Hasse, Alva Slominski, John Richman | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jim Guss (SG), Philip Shaw (SF), Richard Hawk (C) Steve Kauffman, Micheal Hayes, George Stevens | |
| 12:44 | Boise State | Donald Ruel hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 53-60 |
| 12:43 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 12:39 | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph is fouled on the floor by Philip Shaw - foul #1 on Philip Shaw, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| 12:39 | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 12:39 | Boise State | Richard Hawk gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 12:36 | Boise State | Robert Lyle is hacked by Joseph Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Green, team foul #4 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse (SG) Joseph Green | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 12:31 | Boise State | Jim Guss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 53-60 |
| 12:29 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Shaw | 53-60 |
| 12:18 | Boise State | Jim Guss can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-60 |
| 12:17 | Boise State | Richard Hawk grabs the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 11:59 | Boise State | Philip Shaw misses long on a floater from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 11:58 | Boise State | Richard Hawk snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 11:53 | Boise State | Robert Lyle buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Ruel | 53-62 |
| 11:49 | Virginia Tech | Robert Lyle steps in front of the Roger Wilson pass | 53-62 |
| 11:44 | Boise State | Jim Guss banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Lyle | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Roger Wilson (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Albert Hasse (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Lynn Joseph (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Phillips (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Clarke (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Robert Lyle (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Guss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Philip Shaw (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Ruel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Hawk (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph is fouled on the floor by Donald Ruel - foul #4 on Donald Ruel, team foul #8 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Alva Slominski (PG), Olen Ballard (PF), John Richman (C) Albert Hasse, Tony Phillips, Steven Clarke | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Davis (PG), Timothy McCallion (SG), Micheal Hayes (SF), George Stevens (PF) Robert Lyle, Jim Guss, Philip Shaw, Donald Ruel | |
| 11:29 | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 11:29 | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 11:09 | Boise State | George Stevens connects on the open fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Davis | 55-66 |
| 11:02 | Virginia Tech | John Richman misses the lay-in | 55-66 |
| 11:00 | Virginia Tech | John Richman tips it home | 57-66 |
| 10:58 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion is fouled in the backcourt by Alva Slominski - foul #3 on Alva Slominski, team foul #5 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse (SG), Tony Phillips (PF) Lynn Joseph, Olen Ballard | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 10:45 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roger Wilson - foul #1 on Roger Wilson, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes (SF) Roger Wilson | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 10:45 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 10:45 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 10:45 | Virginia Tech | John Richman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Richard Hawk is called for the reach on John Richman - foul #2 on Richard Hawk, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Lyle (PG), Philip Shaw (SF) James Davis, Micheal Hayes | |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | John Richman misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 10:29 | Boise State | George Stevens snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| 10:23 | Boise State | Robert Lyle comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Alva Slominski - foul #4 on Alva Slominski, team foul #7 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson (PG) Alva Slominski | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jim Guss (PF) Richard Hawk | |
| 10:23 | Boise State | Robert Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 10:23 | Boise State | Robert Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 10:14 | Virginia Tech | George Stevens denies the turnaround by John Richman | 57-69 |
| 10:13 | Boise State | George Stevens pulls down the rebound | 57-69 |
| 10:05 | Boise State | Robert Lyle scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Timothy McCallion | 57-72 |
| 09:55 | Virginia Tech | John Richman comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-72 |
| 09:53 | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes hits the follow up shot | 59-72 |
| 09:47 | Boise State | Philip Shaw loses the ball out of bounds | 59-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph (SF), Olen Ballard (C) Henry Valdes, John Richman | |
| Subs | Boise State | Steve Kauffman (SG) Timothy McCallion | |
| 09:44 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-72 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Clarke (C) Tony Phillips | |
| Subs | Boise State | Micheal Hayes (SF) Philip Shaw | |
| 09:31 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 59-72 |
| 09:30 | Boise State | Steve Kauffman grabs the defensive rebound | 59-72 |
| 09:26 | Boise State | Robert Lyle misses long on a runner from the right block | 59-72 |
| 09:25 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Steven Clarke | 59-72 |
| 09:19 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson drills a runner in the lane | 61-72 |
| 09:14 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes connects on the open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Lyle | 61-74 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse is fouled on the floor by Steve Kauffman - foul #1 on Steve Kauffman, team foul #10 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | John Richman (C) Steven Clarke | |
| Subs | Boise State | Timothy McCallion (SG) Steve Kauffman | |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 09:06 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 08:47 | Boise State | Albert Hasse is called for the reach on Robert Lyle - foul #2 on Albert Hasse, team foul #8 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes (SF), Tony Phillips (PF) Lynn Joseph, Olen Ballard | |
| Subs | Boise State | Richard Hawk (C) George Stevens | |
| 08:47 | Boise State | Robert Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 08:47 | Boise State | Robert Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| 08:32 | Virginia Tech | Tony Phillips is hacked by Micheal Hayes - foul #2 on Micheal Hayes, team foul #11 | 62-76 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Philip Shaw (SF), George Stevens (PF) Micheal Hayes, Jim Guss | |
| 08:32 | Virginia Tech | Tony Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 08:32 | Virginia Tech | Tony Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 08:12 | Boise State | Philip Shaw is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Lyle | 64-79 |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | John Richman knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Richard Hawk - foul #3 on Richard Hawk, team foul #12 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph (SF) Henry Valdes | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Davis (PG) Robert Lyle | |
| 08:03 | Virginia Tech | John Richman makes the free throw | 67-79 |
| 07:49 | Boise State | Albert Hasse is called for the reach on Timothy McCallion - foul #3 on Albert Hasse, team foul #9 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joseph Green (PG), Alva Slominski (SG), Olen Ballard (C) Roger Wilson, Albert Hasse, John Richman | |
| Subs | Boise State | Donald Ruel (PF), Keneth Coleman (C) George Stevens, Richard Hawk | |
| 07:49 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 07:49 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 07:33 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Green is hacked by Keneth Coleman - foul #5 on Keneth Coleman, team foul #13 | 67-81 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Clarke (C) Tony Phillips | |
| Subs | Boise State | Steve Kauffman (SG), Jim Guss (C) Timothy McCallion, Keneth Coleman | |
| 07:33 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Green makes the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 07:33 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Green makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Joseph Green (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alva Slominski (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Lynn Joseph (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olen Ballard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Clarke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - James Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steve Kauffman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Philip Shaw (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Ruel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Jim Guss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Boise State | James Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Alva Slominski - foul #5 on Alva Slominski, team foul #10 | 69-81 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse (SG) Alva Slominski | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 07:31 | Boise State | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 69-82 |
| 07:31 | Boise State | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 07:31 | Virginia Tech | Steven Clarke snags the defensive board | 69-82 |
| 07:25 | Virginia Tech | Steven Clarke hits the finger roll | 71-82 |
| 07:10 | Boise State | Jim Guss is by himself and knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Steve Kauffman | 71-84 |
| 06:53 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse misses badly on a floater from the right side | 71-84 |
| 06:52 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse hits the follow up shot | 73-84 |
| 06:44 | Boise State | Jim Guss misses the wide open jumper from the left block | 73-84 |
| 06:42 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Albert Hasse | 73-84 |
| 06:37 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Olen Ballard and he's hacked by Steve Kauffman - foul #2 on Steve Kauffman, team foul #14 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes (SF), Tony Phillips (PF), John Richman (C) Lynn Joseph, Olen Ballard, Steven Clarke | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Lyle (PG), Micheal Hayes (SF), Richard Hawk (C) James Davis, Philip Shaw, Jim Guss | |
| 06:37 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse makes the free throw | 76-84 |
| 06:22 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes misses short on a runner from the left block | 76-84 |
| 06:21 | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes snags the defensive board | 76-84 |
| 06:16 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Green clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-84 |
| 06:14 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes gets the rebound | 76-84 |
| 06:07 | Boise State | Donald Ruel lays it in on a great pass from Robert Lyle | 76-86 |
| 05:46 | Virginia Tech | Micheal Hayes steals it from Albert Hasse | 76-86 |
| 05:42 | Boise State | Steve Kauffman lays it in on a great pass from Micheal Hayes | 76-88 |
| 05:25 | Virginia Tech | John Richman buries a turnaround in the lane | 78-88 |
| 05:16 | Boise State | Tony Phillips is called for the reach on Richard Hawk - foul #1 on Tony Phillips, team foul #11 | 78-88 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson (SG), Lynn Joseph (SF), Olen Ballard (C) Albert Hasse, Henry Valdes, John Richman | |
| Subs | Boise State | Timothy McCallion (SG), Jim Guss (SF) Steve Kauffman, Micheal Hayes | |
| 05:16 | Boise State | Richard Hawk misses the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 05:16 | Boise State | Richard Hawk makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 04:55 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 78-89 |
| 04:53 | Boise State | Robert Lyle snags the defensive board | 78-89 |
| 04:50 | Boise State | Joseph Green is called for the reach on Robert Lyle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Green, team foul #12 | 78-89 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse (SG), John Richman (C) Joseph Green, Tony Phillips | |
| Subs | Boise State | Philip Shaw (SF), George Stevens (C) Donald Ruel, Richard Hawk | |
| 04:50 | Boise State | Robert Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 78-90 |
| 04:50 | Boise State | Robert Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 78-91 |
| 04:28 | Virginia Tech | John Richman is whistled for traveling | 78-91 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Davis (PG) Robert Lyle | |
| 04:04 | Boise State | The short jumper by Jim Guss is denied by John Richman | 78-91 |
| 04:03 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson gets the rebound | 78-91 |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #15 | 78-91 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes (SF), Steven Clarke (C) Lynn Joseph, John Richman | |
| Subs | Boise State | Donald Ruel (PF) Jim Guss | |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 78-91 |
| 03:59 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-91 |
| 03:45 | Boise State | The pull-up jumper by James Davis is blocked by Steven Clarke | 79-91 |
| 03:44 | Boise State | Philip Shaw snags the offensive board | 79-91 |
| 03:29 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-91 |
| 03:27 | Boise State | Philip Shaw grabs the offensive board | 79-91 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Roger Wilson (tired) 18 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Albert Hasse (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Valdes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Olen Ballard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy McCallion (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Philip Shaw (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. PF - Donald Ruel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - George Stevens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 79-91 |
| 03:14 | Boise State | George Stevens tips it but misses | 79-91 |
| 03:13 | Boise State | Donald Ruel tips it in | 79-93 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-93 |
| 02:55 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Timothy McCallion | 79-93 |
| 02:51 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion is hacked by Albert Hasse - foul #4 on Albert Hasse, team foul #13 | 79-93 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Lynn Joseph (SF), Tony Phillips (PF), John Richman (C) Henry Valdes, Olen Ballard, Steven Clarke | |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Lyle (PG), Micheal Hayes (SF), Jim Guss (PF) James Davis, Philip Shaw, Donald Ruel | |
| 02:51 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-93 |
| 02:51 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion misses the 1st free throw | 79-93 |
| 02:51 | Boise State | Timothy McCallion misses the 2nd free throw | 79-93 |
| 02:51 | Virginia Tech | John Richman grabs the defensive rebound | 79-93 |
| 02:47 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-93 |
| 02:45 | Virginia Tech | John Richman can't tip it in | 79-93 |
| 02:43 | Boise State | Micheal Hayes grabs the board | 79-93 |
| 02:39 | Boise State | Robert Lyle is alone and drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jim Guss | 79-95 |
| 02:23 | Virginia Tech | John Richman misses the lay-in | 79-95 |
| 02:22 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Micheal Hayes | 79-95 |
| 02:17 | Boise State | Jim Guss is fouled on the floor by Tony Phillips - foul #2 on Tony Phillips, team foul #14 | 79-95 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Henry Valdes (SF) Lynn Joseph | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Davis (PG), Steve Kauffman (SG) Robert Lyle, Timothy McCallion | |
| 02:17 | Boise State | Jim Guss misses the 1st free throw | 79-95 |
| 02:17 | Boise State | Jim Guss makes the 2nd free throw | 79-96 |
| 02:03 | Virginia Tech | James Davis steals the ball from Albert Hasse | 79-96 |
| 02:00 | Boise State | James Davis lays it up and in | 79-98 |
| 01:36 | Virginia Tech | John Richman lays it up and in on a great pass from Albert Hasse | 81-98 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:19 | Boise State | George Stevens misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Tony Phillips - foul #3 on Tony Phillips, team foul #15 | 81-98 |
| 01:19 | Boise State | George Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 81-99 |
| 01:19 | Boise State | George Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 81-100 |
| 01:01 | Virginia Tech | John Richman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steve Kauffman - foul #3 on Steve Kauffman, team foul #16 | 81-100 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steven Clarke (C) Albert Hasse | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 01:01 | Virginia Tech | John Richman makes the 1st free throw | 82-100 |
| 01:01 | Virginia Tech | John Richman misses the 2nd free throw | 82-100 |
| 01:01 | Boise State | Jim Guss snags the defensive board | 82-100 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Boise State | Jim Guss hits a turnaround from close range set up by James Davis and he's hacked by Tony Phillips - foul #4 on Tony Phillips, team foul #16 | 82-102 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse (SG) Steven Clarke | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:38 | Boise State | Jim Guss makes the free throw | 82-103 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-103 |
| 00:32 | Virginia Tech | Albert Hasse grabs the offensive rebound | 82-103 |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | Roger Wilson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-103 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | James Davis runs out the clock | 85-103 |