| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Myron Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harley Macrae (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brandon Denson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Ladner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Castle (fresh) PF - Neal Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reggie Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Paul Johnson inbounds the ball | 39-31 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Utah State | Paul Johnson is fouled on the floor by Paul Castle - foul #1 on Paul Castle, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 19:15 | Utah State | Myron Brown clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 19:13 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Hardin and the foul's on Brandon Denson - foul #2 on Brandon Denson, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (SG) Myron Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:57 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Reggie Fuller | 39-33 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 18:38 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Reggie Fuller | 39-33 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Harley Macrae - foul #3 on Harley Macrae, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Marchetti (SF), David Lee (PF), Roman Parsons (C) Paul Johnson, Harley Macrae, Brandon Denson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG), Matthew Thom (C) Christopher Hardin, Reggie Fuller | |
| 18:32 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:32 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom grabs the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 18:06 | Utah State | Roman Parsons grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 17:54 | Utah State | Roman Parsons knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Marchetti and he's fouled by Paul Castle - foul #2 on Paul Castle, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Myron Brown (SG) Kitwana Abdullah | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Larry Williams (SF), John Morgan (C) Paul Ladner, Paul Castle, Neal Jones | |
| 17:54 | Utah State | Roman Parsons makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 17:35 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 17:33 | Utah State | Roman Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:11 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 17:09 | Arkansas State | John Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 17:07 | Arkansas State | Myron Brown steps in front of the John Rinehart pass in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 16:49 | Utah State | David Lee hits a driving attempt from close range | 44-34 |
| 16:39 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart is called for 10 seconds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), Dikembe Apo (PF), Brandon Denson (C) Dikembe Ali, Myron Brown, Michael Marchetti, David Lee, Roman Parsons | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin (PG), Paul Ladner (SG), Kevin O'Mary (PF), Reggie Fuller (C) Roy Dittmer, John Rinehart, Matthew Thom, John Morgan | |
| 16:17 | Utah State | Paul Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 16:16 | Utah State | Brandon Denson misses the tip | 44-34 |
| 16:14 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Christopher Hardin | 44-34 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas State | Larry Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 15:56 | Utah State | Kevin O'Mary is called for the reach on Brandon Denson - foul #1 on Kevin O'Mary, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Harley Macrae (PF) Edison Neuhaus, Dikembe Apo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Castle (SF) Larry Williams | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harley Macrae (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Brandon Denson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Ladner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Castle (fresh) PF - Kevin O'Mary (fresh) 2 reb. C - Reggie Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Utah State | Brandon Denson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 15:42 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Reggie Fuller | 47-40 |
| 15:27 | Utah State | Harley Macrae throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Apo (SF) Paul Johnson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle (SG), Neal Jones (PF) Paul Ladner, Kevin O'Mary | |
| 15:25 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin is hacked by Kitwana Abdullah in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kitwana Abdullah, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin misses short on a runner from the baseline | 47-40 |
| 15:09 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Brandon Denson | 47-40 |
| 15:01 | Utah State | Brandon Denson loses the dribble to Reggie Fuller | 47-40 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Neal Jones | 47-42 |
| 14:16 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 14:15 | Utah State | Christopher Wilson hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 14:11 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kitwana Abdullah - foul #3 on Kitwana Abdullah, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Myron Brown (SG), Michael Marchetti (SF), Roman Parsons (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Christopher Wilson, Dikembe Apo, Brandon Denson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner (SG), Larry Williams (SF), Matthew Thom (PF), John Morgan (C) Samuel Caudle, Paul Castle, Neal Jones, Reggie Fuller | |
| 14:11 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:11 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:11 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Roman Parsons | 49-43 |
| 14:00 | Utah State | Paul Ladner steps in front of the Roman Parsons pass | 49-43 |
| 13:55 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner lays it up and in | 49-45 |
| 13:42 | Utah State | John Morgan is called for the reach on Michael Marchetti - foul #2 on John Morgan, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Johnson (SF), David Lee (PF) Michael Marchetti, Harley Macrae | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG) Christopher Hardin | |
| 13:21 | Utah State | David Lee comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Thom - foul #2 on Matthew Thom, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Marchetti (SG) Myron Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 13:21 | Utah State | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:21 | Utah State | David Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:21 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Morgan | 50-45 |
| 13:03 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom is hacked by David Lee - foul #1 on David Lee, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Harley Macrae (PF) Dikembe Ali, Roman Parsons | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary (PF) John Morgan | |
| 12:58 | Arkansas State | Larry Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 12:57 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom is whistled for a carry | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Myron Brown (SG), Brandon Denson (C) Paul Johnson, David Lee | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Reggie Fuller (C) Paul Ladner, Matthew Thom | |
| 12:21 | Utah State | Myron Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 12:20 | Arkansas State | Larry Williams gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Reggie Fuller | 50-48 |
| 11:51 | Utah State | Myron Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus (PG), Dikembe Ali (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), Dikembe Apo (PF), Roman Parsons (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Myron Brown, Michael Marchetti, Harley Macrae, Brandon Denson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle (SG), Paul Castle (SF), Neal Jones (PF) John Rinehart, Larry Williams, Kevin O'Mary | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edison Neuhaus (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dikembe Apo (fresh) C - Roman Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Caudle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Castle (fresh) PF - Neal Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Reggie Fuller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Arkansas State | Edison Neuhaus steals it from Roy Dittmer | 50-48 |
| 11:24 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali connects on the shot from the right side set up by Paul Johnson | 52-48 |
| 11:21 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Wilson (SG) Edison Neuhaus | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner (SG), Matthew Thom (C) Samuel Caudle, Reggie Fuller | |
| 10:58 | Utah State | Roy Dittmer is called for the reach on Christopher Wilson - foul #2 on Roy Dittmer, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus (PG), Harley Macrae (PF), David Lee (C) Dikembe Ali, Dikembe Apo, Roman Parsons | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin (PG), John Morgan (C) Roy Dittmer, Neal Jones | |
| 10:39 | Utah State | Paul Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG) Edison Neuhaus | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:24 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 10:22 | Utah State | David Lee snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 10:12 | Utah State | A charge is called on Harley Macrae - foul #4 on Harley Macrae, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Myron Brown (SG), Brandon Denson (C) Christopher Wilson, Harley Macrae | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Larry Williams (SF), Kevin O'Mary (PF) Paul Castle, Matthew Thom | |
| 09:46 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 09:19 | Utah State | Myron Brown comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | David Lee hits the follow up shot | 54-50 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner is fouled on the floor by Myron Brown - foul #2 on Myron Brown, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus (PG), Dikembe Ali (SG), Michael Marchetti (SF), Dikembe Apo (PF), Roman Parsons (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Myron Brown, Paul Johnson, David Lee, Brandon Denson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG), Paul Castle (SF), Neal Jones (PF) Christopher Hardin, Kevin O'Mary, John Morgan | |
| 09:03 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 09:03 | Utah State | Roman Parsons gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:41 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 08:40 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:37 | Arkansas State | Edison Neuhaus picks off the pass by Paul Castle in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 08:36 | Utah State | Michael Marchetti misses the easy layup | 54-50 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas State | Larry Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart connects on the open shot from the right wing set up by Neal Jones | 54-52 |
| 08:17 | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus is fouled on the floor by John Rinehart - foul #1 on John Rinehart, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Matthew Thom (C) Paul Ladner, Larry Williams | |
| 08:17 | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:17 | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:17 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:09 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 08:07 | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 07:54 | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus knocks in the shot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edison Neuhaus (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Marchetti (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dikembe Apo (fresh) C - Roman Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Rinehart (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Castle (fairly fresh) PF - Neal Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Thom (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Neal Jones | 57-55 |
| 07:40 | Utah State | Matthew Thom denies the turnaround by Dikembe Apo | 57-55 |
| 07:39 | Utah State | Dikembe Apo tips it back up and in | 59-55 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Rinehart | 59-58 |
| 06:51 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 06:50 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Matthew Thom | 59-58 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Paul Castle, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Paul Johnson (SF), Harley Macrae (PF), Brandon Denson (C) Edison Neuhaus, Dikembe Ali, Michael Marchetti, Dikembe Apo, Roman Parsons | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin (PG), Samuel Caudle (SG), Larry Williams (SF), Kevin O'Mary (PF), Reggie Fuller (C) Roy Dittmer, John Rinehart, Paul Castle, Neal Jones, Matthew Thom | |
| 06:12 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Wilson and he's hacked by Samuel Caudle - foul #1 on Samuel Caudle, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| 06:12 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas State | Larry Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Johnson - foul #3 on Paul Johnson, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas State | Larry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:10 | Arkansas State | Larry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:46 | Utah State | Brandon Denson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Hardin - foul #3 on Christopher Hardin, team foul #10 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Myron Brown (SG) Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner (SG), John Morgan (PF) Samuel Caudle, Kevin O'Mary | |
| 05:46 | Utah State | Brandon Denson makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:46 | Utah State | Brandon Denson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas State | John Morgan is hacked by Harley Macrae - foul #5 on Harley Macrae, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | David Lee (PF) Harley Macrae | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG) Christopher Hardin | |
| 05:25 | Arkansas State | John Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:25 | Arkansas State | John Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:25 | Utah State | Paul Johnson snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 05:06 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah's pass is intercepted by Reggie Fuller | 64-61 |
| 05:02 | Arkansas State | Myron Brown steps in front of the Larry Williams pass in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Myron Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 04:40 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:35 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 04:33 | Utah State | Brandon Denson pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | Paul Johnson is hacked by Larry Williams - foul #2 on Larry Williams, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edison Neuhaus (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG) Kitwana Abdullah, Myron Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin (PG), Samuel Caudle (SG), Kevin O'Mary (SF), Neal Jones (PF), Matthew Thom (C) Roy Dittmer, Paul Ladner, Larry Williams, John Morgan, Reggie Fuller | |
| 04:16 | Utah State | Paul Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | Paul Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:54 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-61 |
| 03:53 | Arkansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin O'Mary | 66-61 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle misses badly on a shot from the left side | 66-61 |
| 03:42 | Utah State | David Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edison Neuhaus (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Denson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Christopher Hardin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Caudle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin O'Mary (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Neal Jones (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Thom (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Kevin O'Mary denies the turnaround by Paul Johnson | 66-61 |
| 03:25 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:20 | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary loses the ball out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Michael Marchetti (SF), Dikembe Apo (PF), Roman Parsons (C) Edison Neuhaus, Paul Johnson, David Lee, Brandon Denson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), John Rinehart (SG), Paul Castle (SF) Christopher Hardin, Samuel Caudle, Neal Jones | |
| 03:12 | Utah State | Kevin O'Mary steals the ball from Christopher Wilson | 66-61 |
| 02:58 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG) Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neal Jones (PF), Larry Williams (C) Kevin O'Mary, Matthew Thom | |
| 02:56 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner (SG), Kevin O'Mary (PF), Reggie Fuller (C) Roy Dittmer, Neal Jones, Larry Williams | |
| 02:43 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kitwana Abdullah | 68-61 |
| 02:43 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Myron Brown (SG) Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin (PG), Neal Jones (PF) John Rinehart, Kevin O'Mary | |
| 02:23 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Neal Jones, team foul #12 | 68-61 |
| 02:02 | Utah State | Myron Brown makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dikembe Apo | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-61 |
| 01:44 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner snags the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 01:38 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-61 |
| 01:36 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller tips it in | 70-63 |
| 01:17 | Utah State | Paul Ladner steals the ball from Michael Marchetti | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:15 | Arkansas State | Kitwana Abdullah takes the ball from Reggie Fuller in the backcourt | 70-63 |
| 01:07 | Utah State | Paul Castle steals the ball from Roman Parsons | 70-63 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle throws it down | 70-65 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Johnson (SF), David Lee (PF), Brandon Denson (C) Michael Marchetti, Dikembe Apo, Roman Parsons | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Reggie Fuller is called for the reach on Myron Brown - foul #2 on Reggie Fuller, team foul #13 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Apo (PF) David Lee | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Myron Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Myron Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Paul Ladner, team foul #14 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | David Lee (PF) Dikembe Apo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Paul Ladner is called for the reach on Myron Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Ladner, team foul #15 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Apo (PF) Brandon Denson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Myron Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Myron Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Arkansas State | Paul Ladner is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Castle | 74-68 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (SG) Myron Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 00:13 | Utah State | David Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Ladner - foul #3 on Paul Ladner, team foul #16 | 74-68 |
| 00:13 | Utah State | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:13 | Utah State | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Christopher Hardin makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Paul Castle | 76-71 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah is hacked by Christopher Hardin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Hardin, team foul #17 | 76-71 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:04 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller grabs the board | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 76-71 |