| Lineup | Utah | PG - Thomas Stephenson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Hugh Brockway (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Lockhart (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kevin Eshleman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Oscar Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SF - George Dowling (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Greg Lockhart inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Utah | William Crawford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 19:41 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 19:34 | Texas Southern | William Crawford takes the ball from George Dowling | 31-29 |
| 19:12 | Utah | Greg Lockhart hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 18:55 | Texas Southern | George Dowling's layup is rejected by William Skinner | 34-29 |
| 18:54 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor tips it home | 34-31 |
| 18:29 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Crawford | 36-31 |
| 18:18 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:17 | Utah | Hugh Brockway gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:15 | Utah | Hugh Brockway is hacked by George Dowling in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Dowling, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Utah | Johnny Wilson (SF) Greg Lockhart | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline (PG), Johnny Benson (SG), Charles Sasso (SF), Kevin Krupa (PF), Matthew Balls (C) Kevin Eshleman, Oscar Smith, George Dowling, Patrick Taylor, Travis Jones | |
| 18:04 | Utah | William Crawford clanks a turnaround from close range | 36-31 |
| 18:03 | Utah | Johnny Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 17:49 | Utah | Kenneth Cline picks off the pass by Thomas Stephenson | 36-31 |
| 17:27 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Sasso | 36-34 |
| 17:14 | Utah | William Crawford hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Johnny Wilson | 39-34 |
| 16:50 | Texas Southern | Matthew Balls misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 16:48 | Utah | William Crawford snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 16:41 | Utah | Johnny Wilson slams it home on a great pass from Thomas Stephenson | 41-34 |
| 16:15 | Texas Southern | Charles Sasso can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Kevin Krupa hits the follow up shot | 41-36 |
| 15:59 | Utah | Johnny Wilson is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 41-36 |
| 15:57 | Texas Southern | Matthew Balls grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Thomas Stephenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hugh Brockway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Johnny Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Crawford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - William Skinner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kenneth Cline (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Benson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sasso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Krupa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Balls (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Texas Southern | Johnny Benson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 41-36 |
| 15:41 | Utah | Johnny Wilson grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 15:27 | Utah | William Crawford misses the easy layup but the foul's on Johnny Benson - foul #2 on Johnny Benson, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Utah | Carlton Lindauer (PG), James Hoeppner (SG), Greg Lockhart (SF), Joseph Ferguson (C) Thomas Stephenson, Hugh Brockway, Johnny Wilson, William Skinner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman (PG), Oscar Smith (SG), George Dowling (SF), Patrick Taylor (PF), Travis Jones (C) Kenneth Cline, Johnny Benson, Charles Sasso, Kevin Krupa, Matthew Balls | |
| 15:27 | Utah | William Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:27 | Utah | William Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 15:18 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Eshleman | 43-39 |
| 15:01 | Utah | Carlton Lindauer is hacked by Travis Jones - foul #1 on Travis Jones, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Utah | John Nelson (PF) William Crawford | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 14:40 | Utah | Carlton Lindauer is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side | 45-39 |
| 14:22 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Ferguson - foul #1 on Joseph Ferguson, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| 14:22 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:22 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:22 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman makes the 3rd free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:19 | Utah | Travis Jones picks off the pass by Carlton Lindauer in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 14:14 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Johnny Wilson (PF) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 13:54 | Utah | Travis Jones denies the turnaround by Carlton Lindauer | 45-42 |
| 13:52 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:46 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Oscar Smith | 45-44 |
| 13:36 | Utah | Carlton Lindauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Melvin Fogarty (PG), Hugh Brockway (SG), John Nelson (SF), William Crawford (PF) Carlton Lindauer, James Hoeppner, Greg Lockhart, Joseph Ferguson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline (PG), Johnny Benson (SG), Kevin Krupa (SF), Jeffrey Jumper (C) Kevin Eshleman, Oscar Smith, George Dowling, Travis Jones | |
| 13:20 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Jumper is hacked by John Nelson - foul #1 on John Nelson, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Stephenson (PG) Melvin Fogarty | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 13:02 | Texas Southern | Thomas Stephenson steps in front of the Kevin Krupa pass | 45-44 |
| 12:59 | Utah | Hugh Brockway hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Thomas Stephenson | 47-44 |
| 12:44 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor misses the floater from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 12:42 | Utah | John Nelson pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:26 | Utah | William Crawford hits the finger roll | 49-44 |
| 11:58 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Jumper | 49-47 |
| 11:55 | Utah | Kevin Krupa is called for the reach on John Nelson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Krupa, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Greg Lockhart (SF), Joseph Ferguson (PF), William Skinner (C) John Nelson, William Crawford, Johnny Wilson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman (PG), Oscar Smith (SG), Charles Sasso (SF), Matthew Balls (PF), Travis Jones (C) Kenneth Cline, Johnny Benson, Kevin Krupa, Patrick Taylor, Jeffrey Jumper | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Thomas Stephenson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Brockway (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Greg Lockhart (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joseph Ferguson (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kevin Eshleman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Sasso (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Balls (fresh) 2 reb. C - Travis Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Utah | Hugh Brockway's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Jones | 49-47 |
| 11:37 | Texas Southern | Matthew Balls grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:16 | Texas Southern | Travis Jones's 3 pointer is rejected by Hugh Brockway | 49-47 |
| 11:15 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:05 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman is fouled on the floor by Greg Lockhart - foul #1 on Greg Lockhart, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Carlton Lindauer (PG), James Hoeppner (SG), John Nelson (PF) Thomas Stephenson, Hugh Brockway, Joseph Ferguson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Johnny Benson (PG), George Dowling (SF) Kevin Eshleman, Charles Sasso | |
| 10:44 | Texas Southern | Johnny Benson buries a fadeaway from the left side | 49-49 |
| 10:25 | Utah | Carlton Lindauer can't finish the uncontested layup | 49-49 |
| 10:23 | Texas Southern | Travis Jones pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:16 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Benson | 49-52 |
| 09:55 | Utah | John Nelson is called for a charge - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Stephenson (PG), Hugh Brockway (SG), Johnny Wilson (SF), William Crawford (PF), Joseph Ferguson (C) Carlton Lindauer, James Hoeppner, Greg Lockhart, John Nelson, William Skinner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman (PG), Kenneth Cline (SG), Charles Sasso (SF), Kevin Krupa (PF), Jeffrey Jumper (C) Johnny Benson, Oscar Smith, George Dowling, Matthew Balls, Travis Jones | |
| 09:36 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Jumper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 09:34 | Utah | Hugh Brockway pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 09:15 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Johnny Wilson hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 08:56 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Utah | John Nelson (SF) Joseph Ferguson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Johnny Benson (SG), Patrick Taylor (PF) Kevin Eshleman, Charles Sasso | |
| 08:41 | Utah | Kevin Krupa swats the layup by William Crawford | 51-52 |
| 08:39 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to William Crawford | 51-52 |
| 08:27 | Utah | John Nelson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-52 |
| 08:25 | Utah | William Crawford grabs the offensive board | 51-52 |
| 08:10 | Utah | Hugh Brockway is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Crawford | 53-52 |
| 08:01 | Texas Southern | Kevin Krupa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 08:00 | Utah | Hugh Brockway gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Thomas Stephenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Brockway (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Crawford (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kenneth Cline (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Benson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Krupa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Jumper (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Cline - foul #1 on Kenneth Cline, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Carlton Lindauer (SG), Greg Lockhart (SF), William Skinner (C) Hugh Brockway, William Crawford, Johnny Wilson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith (SG), George Dowling (SF), Travis Jones (C) Kenneth Cline, Kevin Krupa, Jeffrey Jumper | |
| 07:50 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 07:50 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 07:35 | Texas Southern | William Skinner denies the turnaround by George Dowling | 54-52 |
| 07:34 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:18 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-52 |
| 07:16 | Utah | Carlton Lindauer snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 06:47 | Utah | Travis Jones steps in front of the John Nelson pass | 54-52 |
| 06:27 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor buries a fadeaway from the left side | 54-54 |
| 06:07 | Utah | Carlton Lindauer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 06:06 | Utah | John Nelson tips it home | 56-54 |
| 05:46 | Texas Southern | Travis Jones buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Patrick Taylor and he's fouled by William Skinner - foul #1 on William Skinner, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Utah | James Hoeppner (PG), Hugh Brockway (SG), Johnny Wilson (SF), William Crawford (PF), Joseph Ferguson (C) Thomas Stephenson, Carlton Lindauer, Greg Lockhart, John Nelson, William Skinner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman (PG), Kenneth Cline (SG), Kevin Krupa (SF), Matthew Balls (PF) Johnny Benson, Oscar Smith, George Dowling, Patrick Taylor | |
| 05:46 | Texas Southern | Travis Jones makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:23 | Utah | Johnny Wilson scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Ferguson and he's hacked by Kevin Krupa - foul #4 on Kevin Krupa, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Sasso (SF) Travis Jones | |
| 05:23 | Utah | Johnny Wilson makes the free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:09 | Texas Southern | Matthew Balls misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 05:08 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman gets the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:52 | Texas Southern | Matthew Balls misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 04:50 | Utah | William Crawford snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 04:48 | Utah | Johnny Wilson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 04:31 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Ferguson - foul #2 on Joseph Ferguson, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Utah | William Skinner (C) Joseph Ferguson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:31 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:31 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:29 | Utah | Charles Sasso steps in front of the James Hoeppner pass in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| 04:20 | Texas Southern | Matthew Balls makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Sasso | 59-62 |
| 04:01 | Utah | James Hoeppner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 03:59 | Utah | William Crawford snags the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 03:49 | Utah | William Crawford connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Hugh Brockway | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Brockway (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Johnny Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Crawford (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - William Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kevin Eshleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Cline (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sasso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin Krupa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Matthew Balls (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-62 |
| 03:44 | Utah | William Skinner gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:27 | Utah | William Crawford is alone and drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Hoeppner | 63-62 |
| 03:22 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline is hacked by James Hoeppner - foul #2 on James Hoeppner, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Stephenson (PG), Greg Lockhart (SF), Joseph Ferguson (PF), Carlton Lindauer (C) James Hoeppner, Johnny Wilson, William Crawford, William Skinner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith (SG), George Dowling (SF), Jeffrey Jumper (PF), Travis Jones (C) Kevin Eshleman, Charles Sasso, Kevin Krupa, Matthew Balls | |
| 03:22 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:22 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:08 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Greg Lockhart | 66-64 |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | George Dowling misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Hugh Brockway - foul #1 on Hugh Brockway, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Utah | John Nelson (PF) Hugh Brockway | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Johnny Benson (PG), Patrick Taylor (PF) Kenneth Cline, Jeffrey Jumper | |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | George Dowling makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | George Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:48 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Johnny Benson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 66-66 |
| 02:29 | Utah | Greg Lockhart grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 02:29 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Hugh Brockway (SG), William Crawford (PF), William Skinner (C) Carlton Lindauer, John Nelson, Joseph Ferguson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kenneth Cline (PG) Johnny Benson | |
| 02:11 | Utah | Greg Lockhart misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Cline - foul #2 on Kenneth Cline, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman (PG) Kenneth Cline | |
| 02:11 | Utah | Greg Lockhart misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:11 | Utah | Greg Lockhart makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:47 | Texas Southern | Travis Jones hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Eshleman | 67-68 |
| 01:43 | Utah | William Crawford misses long on a floater from the left block | 67-68 |
| 01:41 | Utah | William Crawford hits the follow up shot | 69-68 |
| 01:29 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 69-68 |
| 01:28 | Utah | William Crawford grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 01:23 | Utah | Kevin Eshleman steals it from Hugh Brockway in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| 01:14 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith's floater is tipped away by Greg Lockhart | 69-68 |
| 01:13 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith gets the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Kevin Eshleman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Taylor | 69-71 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Thomas Stephenson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Greg Lockhart | 72-71 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | William Crawford is called for the reach on Patrick Taylor - foul #3 on William Crawford, team foul #9 | 72-71 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Patrick Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Greg Lockhart is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Stephenson | 74-73 |
| 00:10 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-73 |
| 00:06 | Texas Southern | George Dowling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Utah | Hugh Brockway is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Smith - foul #2 on Oscar Smith, team foul #8 | 74-73 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Hugh Brockway makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Hugh Brockway makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Oscar Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 76-73 |