| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Eric Gorman (fresh) SG - Freeman Wrobel (fresh) SF - John Nold (fresh) PF - Michael Gray (fresh) C - Wayne Colbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Ferro (fresh) SG - David McCray (fresh) SF - Sherman Warren (fresh) PF - Isaac Greenfield (fresh) C - James Gustafson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | James Gustafson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Gonzaga | Eric Gorman steps in front of the Sherman Warren pass | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Boise State | Eric Gorman banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro is hacked by John Nold - foul #1 on John Nold, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Gonzaga | David McCray is hacked by Freeman Wrobel - foul #1 on Freeman Wrobel, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Gonzaga | James Gustafson's pass is intercepted by Wayne Colbert | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Boise State | John Nold is hacked by James Gustafson - foul #1 on James Gustafson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:15 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 17:53 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield misses short on a floater near the basket | 4-0 |
| 17:51 | Gonzaga | James Gustafson tips it but misses | 4-0 |
| 17:49 | Gonzaga | David McCray can't tip it in | 4-0 |
| 17:48 | Gonzaga | David McCray gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:38 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 4-0 |
| 17:36 | Boise State | Michael Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:32 | Boise State | Michael Ferro is called for the reach on Eric Gorman - foul #1 on Michael Ferro, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 17:22 | Boise State | John Nold misses short on a shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 17:20 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert hits the follow up shot | 6-0 |
| 17:07 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 17:05 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| 16:58 | Boise State | Sherman Warren steps in front of the Freeman Wrobel pass | 6-0 |
| 16:39 | Gonzaga | James Gustafson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 16:37 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert grabs the defensive rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:31 | Boise State | James Gustafson blocks the short jumper by John Nold | 6-0 |
| 16:29 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:12 | Gonzaga | James Gustafson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 15:53 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 6-3 |
| 15:51 | Boise State | Eric Gorman tips it but misses | 6-3 |
| 15:49 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren grabs the board | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Eric Gorman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Freeman Wrobel (fresh) SF - John Nold (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Gray (fresh) C - Wayne Colbert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Ferro (fairly fresh) SG - David McCray (fairly fresh) SF - Sherman Warren (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Isaac Greenfield (fairly fresh) C - James Gustafson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David McCray | 6-6 |
| 15:29 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-6 |
| 15:27 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren grabs the board | 6-6 |
| 14:58 | Gonzaga | Michael Gray steals it from Isaac Greenfield | 6-6 |
| 14:43 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 6-6 |
| 14:41 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to James Gustafson | 6-6 |
| 14:29 | Gonzaga | David McCray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-6 |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Spigner (PG), John Staub (SF), Mark Ramsey (PF), Marvin Turley (C) Eric Gorman, John Nold, Michael Gray, Wayne Colbert | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Hancock (PG), Jacob Houser (SG), Thomas Merlino (SF), Brandon Donovan (PF), Frank Toohey (C) Michael Ferro, David McCray, Sherman Warren, Isaac Greenfield, James Gustafson | |
| 14:10 | Boise State | Mark Ramsey misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 6-6 |
| 14:09 | Gonzaga | Frank Toohey grabs the defensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 14:05 | Gonzaga | Robert Spigner picks off the pass by Jacob Houser | 6-6 |
| 14:03 | Boise State | William Hancock takes the ball from Robert Spigner in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 13:54 | Gonzaga | Brandon Donovan scores on a jumper from close range and the foul's on Mark Ramsey - foul #1 on Mark Ramsey, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| 13:54 | Gonzaga | Brandon Donovan makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 13:37 | Boise State | Robert Spigner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Spigner, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| 13:26 | Gonzaga | William Hancock misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-9 |
| 13:24 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino grabs the offensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino is hacked by John Staub - foul #1 on John Staub, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| 12:50 | Gonzaga | Brandon Donovan hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 6-9 |
| 12:49 | Boise State | Robert Spigner pulls down the rebound | 6-9 |
| 12:42 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| 12:15 | Gonzaga | Jacob Houser hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-9 |
| 12:14 | Boise State | Marvin Turley grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 12:09 | Boise State | Robert Spigner makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Brandon Donovan - foul #1 on Brandon Donovan, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Boise State | Eric Gorman (PG), John Nold (SF), Michael Gray (PF), Wayne Colbert (C) Freeman Wrobel, John Staub, Mark Ramsey, Marvin Turley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro (PG), David McCray (SG), Richard Warren (SF), Isaac Greenfield (PF) William Hancock, Jacob Houser, Thomas Merlino, Frank Toohey | |
| 12:09 | Boise State | Robert Spigner makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Michael Ferro and he's fouled by Michael Gray - foul #1 on Michael Gray, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Gustafson (C) Brandon Donovan | |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Eric Gorman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Spigner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Nold (fresh) PF - Michael Gray (fresh) C - Wayne Colbert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Ferro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David McCray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Warren (fresh) PF - Isaac Greenfield (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Gustafson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Boise State | Michael Gray hits the finger roll set up by Robert Spigner | 11-12 |
| 11:25 | Gonzaga | Wayne Colbert denies the turnaround by David McCray | 11-12 |
| 11:23 | Boise State | John Nold pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| 11:18 | Boise State | The jump hook by Robert Spigner is blocked by Isaac Greenfield | 11-12 |
| 11:17 | Gonzaga | Richard Warren snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 10:54 | Gonzaga | Eric Gorman takes the ball from Isaac Greenfield | 11-12 |
| 10:51 | Boise State | Eric Gorman banks in the layup | 13-12 |
| 10:25 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield makes the driving attempt from close range set up by David McCray | 13-14 |
| 09:56 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Gustafson - foul #2 on James Gustafson, team foul #4 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel (SG), John Staub (SF), Mark Ramsey (PF) Robert Spigner, John Nold, Michael Gray | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Hancock (PG), Jacob Houser (SG), Sherman Warren (SF), Brandon Donovan (PF), Frank Toohey (C) Michael Ferro, David McCray, Richard Warren, Isaac Greenfield, James Gustafson | |
| 09:56 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 09:56 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:40 | Gonzaga | Brandon Donovan misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 15-14 |
| 09:38 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren tips it back up and in | 15-16 |
| 09:26 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Staub | 17-16 |
| 09:07 | Gonzaga | William Hancock drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Sherman Warren | 17-19 |
| 08:38 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 08:26 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren is hacked by John Staub - foul #2 on John Staub, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Boise State | Billy Hyberger (SF), Michael Gray (PF) John Staub, Wayne Colbert | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David McCray (SG), Isaac Greenfield (PF) Jacob Houser, Frank Toohey | |
| 08:26 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:26 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:26 | Boise State | Billy Hyberger grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 08:00 | Boise State | Eric Gorman is denied on a layup by Brandon Donovan | 20-20 |
| 07:59 | Gonzaga | William Hancock grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 07:39 | Gonzaga | William Hancock misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 07:37 | Boise State | Michael Gray snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Eric Gorman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Freeman Wrobel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Hyberger (fresh) PF - Michael Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Ramsey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - William Hancock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - David McCray (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sherman Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Isaac Greenfield (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brandon Donovan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel misses the dunk | 20-20 |
| 07:12 | Gonzaga | Brandon Donovan grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 07:01 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from William Hancock | 20-22 |
| 06:48 | Boise State | Michael Gray can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 06:46 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel hits the follow up shot | 22-22 |
| 06:31 | Gonzaga | Mark Ramsey swats the layup by Isaac Greenfield | 22-22 |
| 06:30 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 06:26 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel lays it in and he's hacked by David McCray - foul #1 on David McCray, team foul #5 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Spigner (PG), John Nold (SF), Marvin Turley (PF) Eric Gorman, Michael Gray, Mark Ramsey | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro (PG), Jacob Houser (SG), Thomas Merlino (SF), Frank Toohey (C) William Hancock, David McCray, Sherman Warren, Brandon Donovan | |
| 06:26 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel makes the free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:08 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino's pass is intercepted by Robert Spigner | 25-22 |
| 05:53 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Hyberger | 28-22 |
| 05:36 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 28-22 |
| 05:34 | Gonzaga | Jacob Houser tips it home | 28-24 |
| 05:29 | Boise State | Jacob Houser steals the ball from Billy Hyberger | 28-24 |
| 05:07 | Gonzaga | John Nold is called for the reach on Thomas Merlino - foul #2 on John Nold, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Boise State | Eric Gorman (PG), Michael Gray (PF), Wayne Colbert (C) John Nold, Marvin Turley, Billy Hyberger | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David McCray (SG) Isaac Greenfield | |
| 05:07 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:07 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:47 | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 04:46 | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 04:25 | Gonzaga | David McCray misses short on a turnaround from close range | 28-26 |
| 04:23 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:15 | Boise State | Wayne Colbert makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Freeman Wrobel | 30-26 |
| 03:55 | Gonzaga | David McCray comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-26 |
| 03:54 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Robert Spigner | 30-26 |
| 03:50 | Boise State | Robert Spigner misses the fadeaway near the basket | 30-26 |
| 03:48 | Gonzaga | David McCray snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 03:43 | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro is hacked by Eric Gorman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Gorman, team foul #9 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Boise State | Mark Ramsey (PG), John Staub (SG), John Nold (SF), Marvin Turley (PF) Eric Gorman, Freeman Wrobel, Robert Spigner, Michael Gray | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Hancock (SG), Sherman Warren (SF), Brandon Donovan (PF), James Gustafson (C) David McCray, Thomas Merlino, Jacob Houser, Frank Toohey | |
| 03:43 | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 03:43 | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:29 | Boise State | William Hancock is called for the reach on Mark Ramsey - foul #1 on William Hancock, team foul #6 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David McCray (SG) Michael Ferro | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Mark Ramsey (fresh) SG - John Staub (fresh) SF - John Nold (fresh) PF - Marvin Turley (fresh) C - Wayne Colbert (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - William Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David McCray (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sherman Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Donovan (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Gustafson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Boise State | John Staub scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Ramsey | 33-28 |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Wayne Colbert - foul #1 on Wayne Colbert, team foul #10 | 33-28 |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:11 | Gonzaga | Sherman Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:54 | Boise State | James Gustafson steps in front of the John Staub pass | 33-30 |
| 02:42 | Gonzaga | William Hancock misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 02:41 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Wayne Colbert | 33-30 |
| 02:36 | Boise State | John Staub misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 33-30 |
| 02:35 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Sherman Warren | 33-30 |
| 02:19 | Gonzaga | James Gustafson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-30 |
| 02:17 | Gonzaga | William Hancock grabs the offensive board | 33-30 |
| 02:06 | Gonzaga | James Gustafson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 02:04 | Boise State | John Nold snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 01:58 | Boise State | Mark Ramsey knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by John Nold and the foul's on William Hancock - foul #2 on William Hancock, team foul #7 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Boise State | Robert Spigner (PG), Michael Gray (PF) Marvin Turley, Wayne Colbert | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro (PG), Thomas Merlino (SF), Isaac Greenfield (PF) William Hancock, Sherman Warren, Brandon Donovan | |
| 01:58 | Boise State | Mark Ramsey misses the free throw | 35-30 |
| 01:58 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 01:39 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield is fouled on the floor by Michael Gray - foul #2 on Michael Gray, team foul #11 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Boise State | Billy Hyberger (C) Mark Ramsey | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jacob Houser (SG), Frank Toohey (C) David McCray, James Gustafson | |
| 01:39 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:39 | Gonzaga | Isaac Greenfield misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:39 | Boise State | Michael Gray grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 01:16 | Boise State | Billy Hyberger clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Ferro - foul #2 on Michael Ferro, team foul #8 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Boise State | Marvin Turley (C) John Nold | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Brandon Donovan (C) Frank Toohey | |
| 01:16 | Boise State | Billy Hyberger makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:16 | Boise State | Billy Hyberger makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 00:55 | Gonzaga | Thomas Merlino throws it down on a great pass from Jacob Houser | 37-33 |
| 00:34 | Boise State | Michael Gray comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 00:32 | Gonzaga | Brandon Donovan snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 00:28 | Gonzaga | Michael Ferro makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Isaac Greenfield | 37-35 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Billy Hyberger is hacked by Thomas Merlino - foul #1 on Thomas Merlino, team foul #9 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Boise State | Freeman Wrobel (SG), Mark Ramsey (PF), Wayne Colbert (C) John Staub, Michael Gray, Marvin Turley | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Hancock (PG), David McCray (SG), Sherman Warren (SF), James Gustafson (C) Michael Ferro, Jacob Houser, Thomas Merlino, Brandon Donovan | |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Billy Hyberger makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:00 | Boise State | Billy Hyberger makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |