| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Keith Vandyne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vern Holman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Philip McLean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Wilmoth (fresh) SF - Michael Scott (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Kenneth Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Morfin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Michael Scott inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | BYU | Thomas Wilmoth misses short on a floater from the left side | 25-33 |
| 19:29 | Arkansas State | John Bloom snags the defensive board | 25-33 |
| 19:22 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jerry Moody, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| 18:58 | BYU | Philip McLean comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-33 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Bloom | 25-33 |
| 18:37 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril misses the lay-in | 25-33 |
| 18:35 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman tips it home | 27-33 |
| 18:07 | BYU | Michael Scott comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 27-33 |
| 18:05 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:00 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman is whistled for a carry | 27-33 |
| 17:40 | BYU | Edward Morfin blows the layup but the foul's on Keith Vandyne - foul #1 on Keith Vandyne, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Al Heidenreich (PF) Kenneth Garner | |
| 17:40 | BYU | Edward Morfin misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 17:40 | BYU | Edward Morfin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | John Bloom drills a floater in the paint set up by Jerry Moody and he's hacked by Thomas Wilmoth - foul #2 on Thomas Wilmoth, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Avery Rost (PG), Joel Kolar (C) Philip McLean, Edward Morfin | |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | John Bloom misses the free throw | 29-34 |
| 17:20 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril gets the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:02 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril is hacked by Avery Rost - foul #1 on Avery Rost, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| 16:52 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne double dribbles | 29-34 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Lawrence Fey (C) John Bloom | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 16:42 | BYU | Avery Rost buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Al Heidenreich | 29-36 |
| 16:18 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril drills a floater in the lane set up by Vern Holman | 31-36 |
| 15:55 | BYU | Al Heidenreich is hacked by Keith Vandyne - foul #2 on Keith Vandyne, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Spivey (PG), Myron Deacon (SG), John Sexton (SF), John Bloom (C) Keith Vandyne, Jerry Moody, Vern Holman, Michael Baril | |
| Subs | BYU | Philip McLean (PG), Kenneth Garner (PF), Edward Morfin (C) Thomas Wilmoth, Michael Scott, Joel Kolar | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Spivey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Myron Deacon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Sexton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Fey (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bloom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Philip McLean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Avery Rost (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Al Heidenreich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Morfin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | BYU | Philip McLean drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Avery Rost | 31-39 |
| 15:17 | Arkansas State | Charles Spivey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 15:16 | BYU | Avery Rost snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 15:11 | BYU | Philip McLean drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Al Heidenreich | 31-42 |
| 14:56 | Arkansas State | Charles Spivey is hacked by Avery Rost - foul #2 on Avery Rost, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody (SG), Michael Baril (PF) Myron Deacon, Lawrence Fey | |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Kolar (C) Al Heidenreich | |
| 14:48 | Arkansas State | John Bloom is hacked by Kenneth Garner - foul #1 on Kenneth Garner, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| 14:35 | Arkansas State | Avery Rost steals it from John Bloom | 31-42 |
| 14:18 | BYU | Jerry Moody steals it from Avery Rost | 31-42 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody banks in the layup | 33-42 |
| 13:45 | BYU | Avery Rost makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip McLean | 33-45 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | Charles Spivey drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Baril | 35-45 |
| 13:08 | BYU | Joel Kolar banks in the layup on a nice dish by Philip McLean | 35-47 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Spivey | 37-47 |
| 12:22 | BYU | Michael Baril is called for the reach on Avery Rost - foul #1 on Michael Baril, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), Myron Deacon (SG), Vern Holman (SF), Lawrence Fey (PF), George Jacobs (C) Charles Spivey, Jerry Moody, John Sexton, Michael Baril, John Bloom | |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Wilmoth (SG), Michael Scott (SF), Al Heidenreich (PF) Avery Rost, Edward Morfin, Kenneth Garner | |
| 12:02 | BYU | Philip McLean can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-47 |
| 12:00 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to George Jacobs | 37-47 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas State | Myron Deacon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 11:54 | BYU | The rebound goes to Al Heidenreich | 37-47 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Keith Vandyne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Myron Deacon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vern Holman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Fey (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Jacobs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Philip McLean (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Wilmoth (fresh) SF - Michael Scott (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Al Heidenreich (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel Kolar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:36 | BYU | Lawrence Fey is called for the reach on Al Heidenreich - foul #1 on Lawrence Fey, team foul #5 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody (SG) Myron Deacon | |
| Subs | BYU | Edward Morfin (C) Joel Kolar | |
| 11:22 | BYU | Philip McLean clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 11:21 | Arkansas State | George Jacobs gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 11:15 | Arkansas State | Edward Morfin steals it from Lawrence Fey | 37-47 |
| 10:51 | BYU | Al Heidenreich comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 10:50 | Arkansas State | George Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:25 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Keith Vandyne and he's hacked by Thomas Wilmoth - foul #3 on Thomas Wilmoth, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Sexton (SF), Michael Baril (PF) Lawrence Fey, George Jacobs | |
| Subs | BYU | Avery Rost (PG) Philip McLean | |
| 10:25 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody makes the free throw | 40-47 |
| 10:00 | BYU | Edward Morfin hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 40-47 |
| 09:59 | BYU | Michael Scott tips it home | 40-49 |
| 09:54 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman is called for traveling | 40-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Bloom (C) Vern Holman | |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Kolar (C) Edward Morfin | |
| 09:25 | BYU | Avery Rost's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Spivey (SG) Jerry Moody | |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Garner (PF) Al Heidenreich | |
| 09:07 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Sexton | 43-49 |
| 08:42 | BYU | Avery Rost can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 08:41 | BYU | Michael Scott grabs the offensive board | 43-49 |
| 08:16 | BYU | Avery Rost misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 08:14 | BYU | Thomas Wilmoth can't tip it in | 43-49 |
| 08:12 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Sexton | 43-49 |
| 08:04 | Arkansas State | Charles Spivey loses the dribble to Kenneth Garner | 43-49 |
| 07:40 | BYU | Joel Kolar misses short on a shot in the lane | 43-49 |
| 07:39 | Arkansas State | John Bloom gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Keith Vandyne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Sexton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bloom (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Avery Rost (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Michael Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Garner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Kolar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Arkansas State | John Bloom buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Charles Spivey | 45-49 |
| 07:12 | BYU | Avery Rost knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Scott | 45-52 |
| 07:08 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne hits the finger roll set up by Charles Spivey | 47-52 |
| 06:42 | BYU | Joel Kolar misses the jump hook from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 06:35 | Arkansas State | John Sexton scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Charles Spivey | 49-52 |
| 06:06 | BYU | Charles Spivey takes the ball from Joel Kolar | 49-52 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Avery Rost - foul #3 on Avery Rost, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody (SG), Vern Holman (SF), Lawrence Fey (PF), George Jacobs (C) Charles Spivey, John Sexton, Michael Baril, John Bloom | |
| Subs | BYU | Philip McLean (PG), Al Heidenreich (PF), Edward Morfin (C) Avery Rost, Kenneth Garner, Joel Kolar | |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:44 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:22 | BYU | Michael Scott misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 51-52 |
| 05:21 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to George Jacobs | 51-52 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Philip McLean - foul #2 on Philip McLean, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Myron Deacon (PG) Keith Vandyne | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 05:16 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:16 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:49 | BYU | Edward Morfin lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Wilmoth | 53-54 |
| 04:44 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Myron Deacon | 55-54 |
| 04:25 | BYU | Edward Morfin drills a shot in the paint set up by Thomas Wilmoth | 55-56 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas State | Myron Deacon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 04:00 | Arkansas State | Vern Holman pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 03:47 | Arkansas State | Al Heidenreich blocks the short jumper by Jerry Moody | 55-56 |
| 03:45 | BYU | Michael Scott gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 03:19 | BYU | Edward Morfin is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Fey - foul #2 on Lawrence Fey, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Charles Spivey (PG), Michael Baril (PF), John Bloom (C) Myron Deacon, Lawrence Fey, George Jacobs | |
| Subs | BYU | Avery Rost (SG), Kenneth Garner (PF), Joel Kolar (C) Thomas Wilmoth, Michael Scott, Edward Morfin | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Charles Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vern Holman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Bloom (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Philip McLean (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Avery Rost (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Al Heidenreich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Garner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Kolar (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:58 | BYU | Philip McLean hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne (PG), John Sexton (SF) Charles Spivey, Vern Holman | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 02:43 | Arkansas State | John Sexton misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 02:41 | BYU | The rebound goes to Philip McLean | 55-56 |
| 02:36 | BYU | Philip McLean can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas State | John Bloom snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas State | John Bloom misses the lay-in | 55-56 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril tips it in | 57-56 |
| 01:58 | BYU | Avery Rost can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| 01:56 | BYU | Avery Rost misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | Kenneth Garner denies the turnaround by John Bloom | 57-56 |
| 01:32 | BYU | The rebound goes to Philip McLean | 57-56 |
| 01:32 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Wilmoth (SG), Michael Scott (SF), Edward Morfin (C) Avery Rost, Al Heidenreich, Joel Kolar | |
| 01:07 | BYU | Edward Morfin misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Bloom - foul #3 on John Bloom, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| 01:07 | BYU | Edward Morfin misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 01:07 | BYU | Edward Morfin misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 00:40 | Arkansas State | John Sexton hits the finger roll set up by John Bloom | 59-56 |
| 00:30 | BYU | Philip McLean buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Edward Morfin blocks the jumper by John Bloom | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Keith Vandyne (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Sexton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - John Bloom (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Philip McLean (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Wilmoth (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Michael Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Garner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Morfin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | BYU | Kenneth Garner wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:37 | BYU | John Bloom swats the short shot by Michael Scott | 59-59 |
| 04:36 | Arkansas State | John Bloom grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:16 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 04:15 | BYU | Kenneth Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:48 | BYU | Michael Scott double dribbles | 59-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Al Heidenreich (PF) Kenneth Garner | |
| 03:34 | Arkansas State | John Sexton connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Vandyne | 62-59 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Al Heidenreich double dribbles | 62-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Kolar (PF) Michael Scott | |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Vandyne | 65-59 |
| 02:57 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Scott (SF) Joel Kolar | |
| 02:29 | BYU | Michael Scott comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Keith Vandyne - foul #3 on Keith Vandyne, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| 02:29 | BYU | Michael Scott makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:29 | BYU | Michael Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril lays it in on a great pass from Keith Vandyne and he's fouled by Thomas Wilmoth - foul #4 on Thomas Wilmoth, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril misses the free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:09 | BYU | The rebound goes to Al Heidenreich | 67-61 |
| 01:48 | BYU | Michael Scott hits a jumper from the left block | 67-63 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 01:41 | Arkansas State | John Bloom snags the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | John Sexton comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 67-63 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas State | Jerry Moody tips it back up and in | 69-63 |
| 01:10 | BYU | Philip McLean hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Wilmoth | 69-66 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | John Bloom is fouled on the floor by Al Heidenreich - foul #3 on Al Heidenreich, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Garner (PF) Al Heidenreich | |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | John Bloom makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:54 | Arkansas State | John Bloom misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:54 | BYU | The rebound goes to Edward Morfin | 70-66 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Keith Vandyne (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Moody (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Sexton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Baril (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - John Bloom (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Philip McLean (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Wilmoth (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Michael Scott (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Morfin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | BYU | Philip McLean buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne is fouled in the backcourt by Philip McLean - foul #3 on Philip McLean, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | Keith Vandyne makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | BYU | Philip McLean misses the 3 from straight away | 72-69 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Michael Baril | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Michael Baril runs out the clock | 72-69 |