| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Manuel Bush (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christian Reis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Russell Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Steadham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Lawrence Mattie (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Glisson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Sumler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Maurice Killen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | John Brown inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Utah | Robert Glisson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 19:29 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 19:28 | Utah | Antonio Sumler snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:17 | Utah | Antonio Sumler is hacked by Christian Reis - foul #2 on Christian Reis, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 19:06 | Utah | Manuel Bush steps in front of the Antonio Sumler pass | 35-32 |
| 18:52 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis blows the layup | 35-32 |
| 18:51 | San Diego State | Christian Reis pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:29 | San Diego State | Christian Reis connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Schiro | 38-32 |
| 18:15 | Utah | John Brown clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 38-32 |
| 18:13 | Utah | Maurice Killen pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 17:58 | Utah | The jumper by Robert Glisson is denied by Russell Lewis | 38-32 |
| 17:56 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Manuel Bush | 38-32 |
| 17:36 | San Diego State | Lawrence Mattie steals the ball from Manuel Bush | 38-32 |
| 17:10 | Utah | John Brown is whistled for a carry | 38-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory (PF), Terrence Granberry (C) Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| Subs | Utah | Dennis Swaim (PG), Larry Marquis (SF), Robert White (PF), James Russ (C) Lawrence Mattie, John Brown, Antonio Sumler, Maurice Killen | |
| 16:51 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Bush | 41-32 |
| 16:28 | Utah | Robert Glisson hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Larry Marquis | 41-34 |
| 16:14 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry is whistled for traveling | 41-34 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG), Roderick Arrowood (SG), Michael Epstein (SF) Clifford Schiro, Manuel Bush, Christian Reis | |
| Subs | Utah | Frank Briggs (SG) Robert Glisson | |
| 15:58 | Utah | Larry Marquis scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Russ | 41-36 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - John Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Dennis Swaim (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Briggs (fresh) SF - Larry Marquis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Russ (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | San Diego State | John Clark misses the jumper from the left side | 41-36 |
| 15:46 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Russ | 41-36 |
| 15:27 | Utah | Frank Briggs buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert White | 41-38 |
| 15:09 | San Diego State | Larry Marquis is called for the reach on Daniel Ivory - foul #3 on Larry Marquis, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christian Reis (SF), Russell Lewis (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) Michael Epstein, Daniel Ivory, Terrence Granberry | |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Mattie (PG), John Brown (SF), Antonio Sumler (PF), Maurice Killen (C) Frank Briggs, Larry Marquis, Robert White, James Russ | |
| 14:53 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis's pass is intercepted by Maurice Killen | 41-38 |
| 14:45 | Utah | Antonio Sumler buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lawrence Mattie | 41-41 |
| 14:25 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Antonio Sumler - foul #2 on Antonio Sumler, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Manuel Bush (SG) John Clark, Roderick Arrowood | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Glisson (SG) Dennis Swaim | |
| 14:25 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:25 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:25 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham gets the offensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Christian Reis is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Christian Reis, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| 13:51 | Utah | Christian Reis steals it from Robert Glisson | 42-41 |
| 13:46 | San Diego State | Christian Reis can't finish the layup | 42-41 |
| 13:45 | Utah | The rebound goes to Maurice Killen | 42-41 |
| 13:25 | Utah | Robert Glisson knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Lawrence Mattie | 42-43 |
| 13:01 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 12:59 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham gets the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:45 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-43 |
| 12:29 | Utah | Russell Lewis steals the ball from Maurice Killen | 45-43 |
| 12:11 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses short on a shot from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 12:10 | Utah | Maurice Killen grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 11:54 | Utah | John Brown hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-45 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel Bush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christian Reis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russell Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Dennis Steadham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Lawrence Mattie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Glisson (fresh) 17 pts. SF - John Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Sumler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Killen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:38 | San Diego State | Christian Reis clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 11:37 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 11:24 | Utah | John Brown scores on a jump hook from close range | 47-47 |
| 11:03 | San Diego State | Christian Reis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 47-47 |
| 11:02 | Utah | Robert Glisson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:50 | Utah | Russell Lewis is called for the reach on John Brown - foul #2 on Russell Lewis, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG), Roderick Arrowood (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF), Terrence Granberry (C) Clifford Schiro, Manuel Bush, Christian Reis, Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| Subs | Utah | Dennis Swaim (PG), Frank Briggs (SG), Larry Marquis (SF), Robert White (PF), James Russ (C) Lawrence Mattie, Robert Glisson, John Brown, Antonio Sumler, Maurice Killen | |
| 10:35 | Utah | James Russ comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 10:34 | San Diego State | John Clark grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 10:29 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 47-47 |
| 10:28 | Utah | Robert White grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 10:22 | Utah | Frank Briggs clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 10:21 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 10:10 | San Diego State | John Clark misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 10:09 | San Diego State | Daniel Ivory misses the tip | 47-47 |
| 10:08 | Utah | James Russ grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:49 | Utah | Dennis Swaim misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 09:47 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:30 | San Diego State | James Russ blocks the jumper by Michael Epstein | 47-47 |
| 09:29 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry grabs the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 09:11 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-47 |
| 09:10 | Utah | Dennis Swaim pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:00 | Utah | James Russ scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Robert White | 47-49 |
| 08:45 | San Diego State | Roderick Arrowood knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 08:21 | Utah | Frank Briggs can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 08:19 | Utah | Dennis Swaim can't tip it in | 50-49 |
| 08:18 | Utah | James Russ grabs the offensive board | 50-49 |
| 08:06 | Utah | Dennis Swaim lays it up and in | 50-51 |
| 07:54 | San Diego State | Michael Epstein misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 07:52 | Utah | Robert White gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - John Clark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roderick Arrowood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Epstein (fresh) PF - Daniel Ivory (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Terrence Granberry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Dennis Swaim (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Briggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Marquis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Russ (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Utah | James Russ loses the ball out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Manuel Bush (SG), Christian Reis (SF), Russell Lewis (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) John Clark, Roderick Arrowood, Michael Epstein, Daniel Ivory, Terrence Granberry | |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Mattie (PG), Robert Glisson (SG), John Brown (SF), Antonio Sumler (PF), Michael Zimmel (C) Dennis Swaim, Frank Briggs, Larry Marquis, Robert White, James Russ | |
| 07:14 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-51 |
| 07:12 | San Diego State | Christian Reis hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 06:54 | Utah | Michael Zimmel hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 52-51 |
| 06:53 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:32 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 06:30 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis misses the tip | 52-51 |
| 06:29 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 06:01 | Utah | Clifford Schiro is called for the reach on Antonio Sumler - foul #3 on Clifford Schiro, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Maurice Killen (C) Michael Zimmel | |
| 05:46 | Utah | Lawrence Mattie loses the dribble to Christian Reis | 54-51 |
| 05:30 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 05:29 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham hits the follow up shot | 56-51 |
| 05:03 | Utah | Maurice Killen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lawrence Mattie | 56-53 |
| 04:49 | San Diego State | Robert Glisson steals the ball from Christian Reis | 56-53 |
| 04:45 | Utah | Robert Glisson banks in the layup | 56-55 |
| 04:21 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christian Reis | 58-55 |
| 04:00 | Utah | Antonio Sumler misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 03:59 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 03:44 | San Diego State | Dennis Steadham drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Russell Lewis | 61-55 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Clifford Schiro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Manuel Bush (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christian Reis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Russell Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Dennis Steadham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Lawrence Mattie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Glisson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Sumler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Killen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Utah | Dennis Steadham steps in front of the Robert Glisson pass | 61-55 |
| 03:10 | San Diego State | Russell Lewis banks in the layup set up by Manuel Bush | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Utah | Lawrence Mattie comes up short on the shot from the left side | 63-55 |
| 03:03 | Utah | Antonio Sumler tips it home | 63-57 |
| 02:42 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is called for traveling | 63-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | John Clark (PG), Roderick Arrowood (SG), Michael Epstein (SF), Daniel Ivory (PF), Terrence Granberry (C) Clifford Schiro, Manuel Bush, Christian Reis, Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| Subs | Utah | Dennis Swaim (PG), Frank Briggs (SG), Larry Marquis (SF), Robert White (PF), James Russ (C) Lawrence Mattie, Robert Glisson, John Brown, Antonio Sumler, Maurice Killen | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:40 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| 02:19 | Utah | James Russ is hacked by Terrence Granberry - foul #2 on Terrence Granberry, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Christian Reis (SF) Michael Epstein | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Glisson (SG) Frank Briggs | |
| 02:14 | Utah | Robert White is denied on a dunk by Terrence Granberry | 63-57 |
| 02:13 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:13 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro (PG), Manuel Bush (SG) John Clark, Roderick Arrowood | |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Mattie (PG), Antonio Sumler (PF), Maurice Killen (C) Larry Marquis, Robert White, James Russ | |
| 01:46 | San Diego State | Antonio Sumler steals it from Terrence Granberry | 63-57 |
| 01:25 | Utah | Robert Glisson is fouled on the floor by Terrence Granberry - foul #3 on Terrence Granberry, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Russell Lewis (PF), Dennis Steadham (C) Daniel Ivory, Terrence Granberry | |
| Subs | Utah | John Brown (SF) Dennis Swaim | |
| 00:57 | Utah | Robert Glisson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-57 |
| 00:56 | Utah | John Brown hits the follow up shot | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Clifford Schiro scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christian Reis | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Utah | Lawrence Mattie misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-59 |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush grabs the board | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Robert Glisson is called for the reach on Manuel Bush in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Glisson, team foul #3 | 65-59 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry (PF), Daniel Ivory (C) Russell Lewis, Dennis Steadham | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Terrence Granberry is hacked by Antonio Sumler - foul #3 on Antonio Sumler, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is hacked by John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #5 | 65-59 |
| 00:16 | San Diego State | Maurice Killen is called for the reach on Daniel Ivory - foul #3 on Maurice Killen, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| 00:15 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Mattie - foul #1 on Lawrence Mattie, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| 00:15 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Antonio Sumler grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Robert Glisson travels with the ball | 65-59 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush is hacked by Robert Glisson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Glisson, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:07 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:07 | Utah | Maurice Killen grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 00:01 | Utah | Manuel Bush steals it from John Brown | 66-59 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Manuel Bush runs out the clock | 66-59 |