| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Carl Schick (fresh) SG - Henry Whitworth (fresh) SF - Jose Rivera (fresh) PF - Justin Menzel (fresh) C - Kermit Manning (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Donald Thornley (fresh) SG - Robert Stewart (fresh) SF - Thomas Anspach (fresh) PF - Augustus Malinowski (fresh) C - Todd Wilson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Boise State | Kermit Manning wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:42 | Boise State | Kermit Manning hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Gonzaga | Thomas Anspach clanks a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Gonzaga | Donald Thornley tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Boise State | Justin Menzel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Gonzaga | Kermit Manning steals it from Todd Wilson | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Boise State | Henry Whitworth is fouled on the floor by Robert Stewart - foul #1 on Robert Stewart, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | Boise State | Justin Menzel misses the dunk attempt | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Boise State | Carl Schick grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:34 | Boise State | Jose Rivera can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 17:32 | Gonzaga | Robert Stewart grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:11 | Gonzaga | Thomas Anspach clanks a shot from the right side | 0-2 |
| 17:09 | Boise State | Jose Rivera snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:03 | Boise State | Carl Schick can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:02 | Boise State | Kermit Manning gets the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:48 | Boise State | Jose Rivera misses badly on a shot near the basket | 0-2 |
| 16:46 | Boise State | Kermit Manning tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 16:21 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski banks in the layup set up by Donald Thornley | 2-4 |
| 16:18 | Boise State | Carl Schick's pass is intercepted by Donald Thornley in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 16:03 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Kermit Manning - foul #1 on Kermit Manning, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Riser (SG), John Cote (SF) Henry Whitworth, Jose Rivera | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jack Shilling (PG), Hans Wilczewski (SG), David Ellis (SF), Fyodor Zapoticky (PF) Donald Thornley, Robert Stewart, Thomas Anspach, Augustus Malinowski | |
| 16:03 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:03 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 15:34 | Boise State | John Cote scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Schick | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Carl Schick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Riser (fresh) SF - John Cote (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Menzel (fresh) C - Kermit Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jack Shilling (fresh) SG - Hans Wilczewski (fresh) SF - David Ellis (fresh) PF - Fyodor Zapoticky (fresh) C - Todd Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:16 | Gonzaga | Hans Wilczewski is hacked by Kermit Manning - foul #2 on Kermit Manning, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Boise State | Jose Rivera (SF) Kermit Manning | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Miroslav Zeidler (C) Todd Wilson | |
| 15:01 | Gonzaga | Fyodor Zapoticky hits a jumper from the free throw line | 5-8 |
| 14:55 | Boise State | Jose Rivera is whistled for traveling | 5-8 |
| Subs | Boise State | Henry Whitworth (SG) John Riser | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Stewart (SG), Thomas Anspach (SF) Hans Wilczewski, David Ellis | |
| 14:42 | Gonzaga | Thomas Anspach knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 5-10 |
| 14:22 | Boise State | Justin Menzel makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Carl Schick and he's hacked by Miroslav Zeidler - foul #1 on Miroslav Zeidler, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Ellis (SF), Augustus Malinowski (PF) Thomas Anspach, Miroslav Zeidler | |
| 14:22 | Boise State | Justin Menzel misses the free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:22 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Fyodor Zapoticky | 7-10 |
| 13:53 | Gonzaga | Jack Shilling clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 13:52 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski tips it but misses | 7-10 |
| 13:50 | Boise State | Jose Rivera grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 13:25 | Boise State | Carl Schick clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Fyodor Zapoticky - foul #1 on Fyodor Zapoticky, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Riser (SG) Jose Rivera | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Thornley (PG), Hans Wilczewski (SG), Thomas Anspach (SF), Todd Wilson (C) Jack Shilling, Robert Stewart, David Ellis, Augustus Malinowski | |
| 13:25 | Boise State | Carl Schick makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:25 | Boise State | Carl Schick misses the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:25 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Todd Wilson | 8-10 |
| 12:56 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson throws it down set up by Hans Wilczewski | 8-12 |
| 12:29 | Boise State | Carl Schick connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Riser | 10-12 |
| 12:05 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-12 |
| 12:03 | Boise State | Carl Schick grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 11:37 | Boise State | Henry Whitworth loses the ball out of bounds | 10-12 |
| Subs | Boise State | Jose Rivera (SF), Thomas Tripp (C) Henry Whitworth, John Cote | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jack Shilling (PG), Robert Stewart (SG), Augustus Malinowski (PF) Donald Thornley, Hans Wilczewski, Fyodor Zapoticky | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Carl Schick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Riser (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jose Rivera (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Menzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Tripp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jack Shilling (fresh) SG - Robert Stewart (fresh) SF - Thomas Anspach (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Augustus Malinowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski misses short on a jumper from the left block | 10-12 |
| 11:12 | Boise State | Carl Schick snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 10:43 | Boise State | Carl Schick buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Justin Menzel | 12-12 |
| 10:17 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson misses the easy layup | 12-12 |
| 10:15 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson grabs the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 09:57 | Gonzaga | Thomas Anspach loses the dribble to John Riser | 12-12 |
| 09:33 | Boise State | Carl Schick buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 09:11 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Justin Menzel - foul #1 on Justin Menzel, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kelly Lundin (PG), Henry Whitworth (SG), John Cote (PF) Carl Schick, John Riser, Justin Menzel | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Thornley (PG), David Ellis (SF), Fyodor Zapoticky (C) Jack Shilling, Thomas Anspach, Todd Wilson | |
| 09:11 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 09:11 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 08:47 | Boise State | Kelly Lundin makes the 3 from straight away | 18-14 |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Thomas Tripp picks off the pass by Augustus Malinowski | 18-14 |
| 08:10 | Boise State | John Cote comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 18-14 |
| 08:08 | Gonzaga | David Ellis pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| 07:42 | Gonzaga | Fyodor Zapoticky misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by John Cote - foul #1 on John Cote, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Boise State | Carl Schick (PG), Justin Menzel (PF) Kelly Lundin, Thomas Tripp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Anspach (SF), Todd Wilson (C) David Ellis, Augustus Malinowski | |
| 07:42 | Gonzaga | Fyodor Zapoticky misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:42 | Gonzaga | Fyodor Zapoticky misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:42 | Boise State | John Cote snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 07:25 | Boise State | Henry Whitworth is fouled on the floor by Fyodor Zapoticky - foul #2 on Fyodor Zapoticky, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Boise State | John Riser (SG) Jose Rivera | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Miroslav Zeidler (PF) Fyodor Zapoticky | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Carl Schick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Riser (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Whitworth (fresh) PF - Justin Menzel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Cote (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Donald Thornley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Stewart (fresh) SF - Thomas Anspach (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Miroslav Zeidler (fresh) C - Todd Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Boise State | Carl Schick misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 18-14 |
| 07:05 | Gonzaga | Miroslav Zeidler grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 06:43 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Donald Thornley | 18-16 |
| 06:34 | Boise State | Robert Stewart steals it from Justin Menzel | 18-16 |
| 06:21 | Gonzaga | Thomas Anspach is fouled on the floor by John Riser - foul #1 on John Riser, team foul #5 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Boise State | Jose Rivera (SF) Henry Whitworth | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski (PF) Miroslav Zeidler | |
| 06:04 | Gonzaga | Carl Schick picks off the pass by Todd Wilson | 18-16 |
| 05:46 | Boise State | Jose Rivera hits a floater from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 05:26 | Gonzaga | Robert Stewart is hacked by John Riser - foul #2 on John Riser, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Boise State | Henry Whitworth (SG), Thomas Tripp (C) John Riser, John Cote | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Fyodor Zapoticky (PF) Augustus Malinowski | |
| 05:12 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson hits the finger roll set up by Donald Thornley | 20-18 |
| 04:43 | Boise State | Thomas Tripp buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Jose Rivera | 22-18 |
| 04:23 | Gonzaga | Fyodor Zapoticky drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Thornley | 22-20 |
| 03:58 | Boise State | Thomas Anspach steals it from Jose Rivera | 22-20 |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Fyodor Zapoticky hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 22-20 |
| 03:28 | Gonzaga | Thomas Anspach tips it in | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Carl Schick (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Whitworth (fairly fresh) SF - Jose Rivera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Menzel (tiring) 2 pts. C - Thomas Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Donald Thornley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Stewart (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Anspach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fyodor Zapoticky (fresh) 4 pts. C - Todd Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Boise State | Justin Menzel banks in the layup set up by Carl Schick and the foul's on Thomas Anspach - foul #1 on Thomas Anspach, team foul #5 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Boise State | Kelly Lundin (PG), John Riser (SG), John Cote (SF), Kermit Manning (C) Carl Schick, Henry Whitworth, Jose Rivera, Thomas Tripp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jack Shilling (PG), Hans Wilczewski (SG), Augustus Malinowski (PF) Donald Thornley, Robert Stewart, Todd Wilson | |
| 02:59 | Boise State | Justin Menzel makes the free throw | 25-22 |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Kelly Lundin - foul #1 on Kelly Lundin, team foul #7 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Boise State | Jose Rivera (SF) Justin Menzel | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Ellis (SF), Todd Wilson (C) Thomas Anspach, Fyodor Zapoticky | |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 02:12 | Boise State | Kelly Lundin is whistled for a carry | 25-24 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Stewart (SG), Thomas Anspach (SF), Fyodor Zapoticky (C) Hans Wilczewski, David Ellis, Todd Wilson | |
| 01:50 | Gonzaga | Robert Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 25-24 |
| Subs | Boise State | Carl Schick (PG) Kelly Lundin | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Donald Thornley (PG), Todd Wilson (C) Jack Shilling, Fyodor Zapoticky | |
| 01:28 | Boise State | Kermit Manning hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Anspach - foul #2 on Thomas Anspach, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| 01:28 | Boise State | Kermit Manning makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:28 | Boise State | Kermit Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 01:14 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski misses the jumper from the right side | 27-24 |
| 01:12 | Boise State | John Riser pulls down the rebound | 27-24 |
| 00:56 | Boise State | John Cote hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 27-24 |
| 00:55 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 00:51 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson misses the floater from the left block | 27-24 |
| 00:50 | Boise State | Jose Rivera snags the defensive board | 27-24 |
| 00:44 | Boise State | Carl Schick is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Thornley - foul #1 on Donald Thornley, team foul #7 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Boise State | Henry Whitworth (SG), Justin Menzel (PF) John Riser, Jose Rivera | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jack Shilling (PG), David Ellis (SF) Donald Thornley, Thomas Anspach | |
| 00:44 | Boise State | Carl Schick makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 00:44 | Boise State | Carl Schick makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 00:20 | Gonzaga | Augustus Malinowski scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jack Shilling | 29-26 |
| 00:05 | Boise State | Justin Menzel's floater is tipped away by Todd Wilson | 29-26 |
| 00:03 | Boise State | John Cote misses the tip | 29-26 |
| 00:02 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Todd Wilson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 29-26 |