| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Ben Tufts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Ferreira (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James Talbot (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Ballou (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Karlinsky (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-33 |
| 19:46 | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot gets the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Nichols | 42-35 |
| 19:30 | Utah | Robert Johnson connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ben Tufts | 44-35 |
| 19:26 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Talbot | 44-38 |
| 19:08 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ben Tufts | 47-38 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 18:38 | Utah | Ben Tufts hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Robert Johnson and he's hacked by Justin Ballou - foul #2 on Justin Ballou, team foul #1 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong (PG) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (SG), Max Wiley (PF) James Talbot, Justin Ballou | |
| 18:38 | Utah | Ben Tufts makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Dominic Vinson (SG), Scotty Daniels (SF), Jamie Dixon (PF), Pete Lilleberg (C) Gregory Butts, Ronald Lawrence, Ben Tufts, Joseph Ferreira | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (SG), James Kingery (SF), John Christensen (C) Edward Nichols, Curtis Clark, Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| 18:17 | Utah | Dominic Vinson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dominic Vinson, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-40 |
| 18:03 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong is hacked by August Haggard in the backcourt - foul #1 on August Haggard, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| 17:47 | Utah | Jamie Dixon misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-40 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Kingery hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Dominic Vinson - foul #2 on Dominic Vinson, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Kingery makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Kingery makes the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 17:20 | Utah | Dominic Vinson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jamie Dixon | 53-42 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 16:56 | Utah | Pete Lilleberg grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 16:54 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (PG), Gregory Butts (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Terry Carter (PF), Joseph Ferreira (C) Kenneth Armstrong, Dominic Vinson, Scotty Daniels, Jamie Dixon, Pete Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), James Talbot (SG), Curtis Clark (SF), Justin Ballou (PF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) August Haggard, Eric Raiford, James Kingery, Max Wiley, John Christensen | |
| 16:28 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols makes the shot from just outside the lane | 53-44 |
| 16:17 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-44 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Ballou | 53-46 |
| 15:53 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Terry Carter (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Ferreira (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Talbot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Ballou (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Karlinsky (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-46 |
| 15:27 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| 15:22 | Utah | Robert Johnson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Justin Ballou - foul #3 on Justin Ballou, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Dominic Vinson (SG), Kenneth Armstrong (SF), Ben Tufts (PF), Jamie Dixon (C) Gregory Butts, Ronald Lawrence, Terry Carter, Joseph Ferreira | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (PG), Peter Narron (SG), Max Wiley (SF), John Christensen (PF), Gary Molinari (C) Edward Nichols, James Talbot, Curtis Clark, Justin Ballou, Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| 15:22 | Utah | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 15:22 | Utah | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 15:22 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Gary Molinari | 57-46 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Dominic Vinson - foul #3 on Dominic Vinson, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Pete Lilleberg (C) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (PG) Peter Narron | |
| 15:02 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 14:39 | Utah | Ben Tufts hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Armstrong | 59-48 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | Ben Tufts is called for the reach on Max Wiley - foul #2 on Ben Tufts, team foul #5 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron (SG), James Kingery (SF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) August Haggard, Max Wiley, John Christensen | |
| 14:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari's floater is tipped away by Ben Tufts | 59-48 |
| 14:16 | Utah | Ben Tufts snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 14:11 | Utah | Dominic Vinson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 14:09 | Utah | Pete Lilleberg grabs the offensive board | 59-48 |
| 13:56 | Utah | The short jumper by Ben Tufts is denied by Lawrence Karlinsky | 59-48 |
| 13:55 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong grabs the offensive board | 59-48 |
| 13:37 | Utah | Dominic Vinson knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ben Tufts | 61-48 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-48 |
| 13:19 | Utah | Pete Lilleberg grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 13:14 | Utah | James Kingery is called for the reach on Jamie Dixon in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Kingery, team foul #4 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Sicard (PG), Gregory Butts (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Terry Carter (PF), Joseph Ferreira (C) Kenneth Armstrong, Dominic Vinson, Jamie Dixon, Ben Tufts, Pete Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), August Haggard (SG), Curtis Clark (SF), Justin Ballou (PF), Max Wiley (C) Eric Raiford, Peter Narron, James Kingery, Gary Molinari, Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| 12:56 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Curtis Clark - foul #2 on Curtis Clark, team foul #5 | 61-48 |
| 12:56 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence misses the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 12:56 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-48 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou tips it home | 61-50 |
| 12:30 | Utah | Justin Ballou is called for the reach on Gregory Butts in the backcourt - foul #4 on Justin Ballou, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (PG) Kenneth Sicard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot (SG), John Christensen (C) August Haggard, Justin Ballou | |
| 12:13 | Utah | Curtis Clark takes the ball from Ronald Lawrence | 61-50 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 11:42 | Utah | Terry Carter pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Carter (fresh) 5 reb. C - Joseph Ferreira (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Talbot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Max Wiley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Christensen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Utah | Gregory Butts buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Terry Carter | 64-50 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols misses short on a 3 from straight away | 64-50 |
| 11:09 | Utah | The rebound goes to Terry Carter | 64-50 |
| 10:47 | Utah | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 64-50 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by James Talbot | 64-52 |
| 10:17 | Utah | The short jumper by Joseph Ferreira is denied by John Christensen | 64-52 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen is fouled on the floor by Terry Carter - foul #3 on Terry Carter, team foul #6 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong (PG), Dominic Vinson (SG), Jamie Dixon (SF), Ben Tufts (PF), Pete Lilleberg (C) Robert Johnson, Gregory Butts, Ronald Lawrence, Terry Carter, Joseph Ferreira | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (PG), Eric Raiford (SG), James Kingery (SF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Edward Nichols, James Talbot, Curtis Clark, John Christensen | |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Karlinsky is hacked by Pete Lilleberg - foul #1 on Pete Lilleberg, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari (PF) Max Wiley | |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Karlinsky makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Karlinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 09:51 | Utah | Ben Tufts is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Karlinsky tips it back up and in | 67-56 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Dominic Vinson misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by James Kingery - foul #3 on James Kingery, team foul #7 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark (SF), Max Wiley (PF) James Kingery, Gary Molinari | |
| 09:14 | Utah | Dominic Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Dominic Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard's dunk attempt is rejected by Pete Lilleberg | 69-56 |
| 08:46 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 08:21 | Utah | Ben Tufts banks in the layup and he's hacked by Eric Raiford - foul #3 on Eric Raiford, team foul #8 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Sicard (PG), Gregory Butts (SG), Scotty Daniels (SF), Joseph Ferreira (C) Dominic Vinson, Kenneth Armstrong, Jamie Dixon, Pete Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), Peter Narron (SG) August Haggard, Eric Raiford | |
| 08:21 | Utah | Ben Tufts makes the free throw | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:04 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-59 |
| 08:02 | Utah | Joseph Ferreira's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-59 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen (PF) Max Wiley | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Gregory Butts - foul #2 on Gregory Butts, team foul #8 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou (PF) Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron misses the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 07:34 | Utah | Curtis Clark steals the ball from Kenneth Sicard | 72-60 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Kenneth Sicard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Butts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scotty Daniels (fresh) PF - Ben Tufts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Ferreira (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Narron (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Clark (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Justin Ballou (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - John Christensen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Curtis Clark, team foul #9 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Utah | Ronald Lawrence (SF) Scotty Daniels | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari (C) John Christensen | |
| 07:26 | Utah | Peter Narron is called for the reach on Gregory Butts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Narron, team foul #10 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong (PG) Kenneth Sicard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 07:26 | Utah | Gregory Butts makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 07:26 | Utah | Gregory Butts makes the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Narron's pass is intercepted by Ronald Lawrence | 74-60 |
| 07:09 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence misses the easy layup | 74-60 |
| 07:08 | Utah | Ben Tufts pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:53 | Utah | Gregory Butts is fouled on the floor by Peter Narron - foul #2 on Peter Narron, team foul #11 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Carter (PF) Ben Tufts | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (PG), James Talbot (SG), James Kingery (SF) Edward Nichols, Peter Narron, Curtis Clark | |
| 06:53 | Utah | Gregory Butts makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 06:53 | Utah | Gregory Butts misses the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou pulls down the rebound | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Molinari can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-60 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou tips it but misses | 75-60 |
| 06:25 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence gets the rebound | 75-60 |
| 05:56 | Utah | Ronald Lawrence knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Armstrong | 78-60 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou is whistled for a carry | 78-60 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (PG), Dominic Vinson (SG), Scotty Daniels (SF), Jamie Dixon (PF), Pete Lilleberg (C) Kenneth Armstrong, Gregory Butts, Ronald Lawrence, Terry Carter, Joseph Ferreira | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), August Haggard (SG), Curtis Clark (SF), John Christensen (PF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Eric Raiford, James Talbot, James Kingery, Justin Ballou, Gary Molinari | |
| 05:19 | Utah | August Haggard steals it from Scotty Daniels | 78-60 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols's pass is intercepted by Dominic Vinson in the backcourt | 78-60 |
| 05:03 | Utah | Dominic Vinson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 78-60 |
| 05:02 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Dixon | 78-60 |
| 04:33 | Utah | Jamie Dixon misses the lay-in | 78-60 |
| 04:32 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Pete Lilleberg | 78-60 |
| 04:20 | Utah | Jamie Dixon clanks a jump hook from close range | 78-60 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 78-60 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Edward Nichols | 78-62 |
| 03:53 | Utah | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Edward Nichols - foul #1 on Edward Nichols, team foul #12 | 78-62 |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong (SG), Ronald Lawrence (SF), Ben Tufts (PF), Terry Carter (C) Dominic Vinson, Scotty Daniels, Jamie Dixon, Pete Lilleberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (PG), Peter Narron (SG), Max Wiley (SF), Justin Ballou (PF) Edward Nichols, August Haggard, Curtis Clark, John Christensen | |
| 03:53 | Utah | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 03:53 | Utah | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou grabs the board | 79-62 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Narron | 79-65 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Lawrence (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ben Tufts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Carter (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Eric Raiford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Narron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Max Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Justin Ballou (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Karlinsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Justin Ballou - foul #5 on Justin Ballou, team foul #13 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot (SG) Justin Ballou | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 03:20 | Utah | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Raiford | 81-67 |
| 03:00 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-67 |
| Subs | Utah | Gregory Butts (SG), Jamie Dixon (PF), Pete Lilleberg (C) Robert Johnson, Ben Tufts, Terry Carter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (PG), James Kingery (SF), Gary Molinari (C) Peter Narron, Eric Raiford, Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| 02:31 | Utah | Jamie Dixon is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 81-67 |
| 02:29 | Utah | Pete Lilleberg tips it in | 83-67 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 83-67 |
| 02:10 | Utah | Gregory Butts pulls down the rebound | 83-67 |
| 02:06 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-67 |
| Subs | Utah | Dominic Vinson (SG), Scotty Daniels (SF) Gregory Butts, Ronald Lawrence | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford (PG), Peter Narron (SG), John Christensen (C) August Haggard, James Talbot, Gary Molinari | |
| 01:51 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Pete Lilleberg - foul #2 on Pete Lilleberg, team foul #9 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (PG) Peter Narron | |
| 01:51 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 01:22 | Utah | Jamie Dixon's fadeaway is rejected by James Kingery | 83-69 |
| 01:20 | Utah | Dominic Vinson grabs the offensive rebound | 83-69 |
| 01:04 | Utah | Scotty Daniels connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 85-69 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | James Kingery scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Raiford | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Utah | The pull-up jumper by Kenneth Armstrong is blocked by John Christensen | 85-71 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | John Christensen snags the defensive board | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-71 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley grabs the offensive board | 85-71 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 85-71 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-71 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Raiford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-71 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Scotty Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 85-71 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Kenneth Armstrong runs out the clock | 85-71 |