| Lineup | Utah | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harold Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Doney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jake Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Robert Arrington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Yamashita (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Zachary Spears (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jimmy Stone (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell inbounds the ball | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 19:40 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell tips it in | 43-35 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Jake Gardner can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Yamashita - foul #1 on Charles Yamashita, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Jake Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Jake Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 19:07 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Arrington | 45-38 |
| 19:05 | Utah | Roberto Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 18:50 | Texas Southern | Jimmy Stone is hacked by Edward Johnson - foul #3 on Edward Johnson, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Utah | Jason Kerner (SG) Edward Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 18:35 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 18:34 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 18:15 | Texas Southern | Jimmy Stone misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 18:13 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Robert Arrington misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 17:55 | Utah | James Doney gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 17:50 | Utah | Jason Kerner misses the easy layup | 45-38 |
| 17:49 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 17:33 | Texas Southern | Jake Gardner denies the turnaround by Zachary Spears | 45-38 |
| 17:31 | Texas Southern | Jimmy Stone tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 17:16 | Utah | Roberto Rossi hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 17:15 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:02 | Texas Southern | A charge is called on Zachary Spears - foul #3 on Zachary Spears, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Dunkley (PG), Charles Beavers (SF), Frank Cole (PF), Bernard Jones (C) Roberto Rossi, Harold Edwards, James Doney, Jake Gardner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adam Wilkerson (PG), William Bledsoe (SG), Don Thayer (SF), Jerry Capehart (PF), Anthony Carter (C) Robert Arrington, Charles Yamashita, John Mitchell, Zachary Spears, Jimmy Stone | |
| 16:43 | Utah | Bernard Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Don Thayer - foul #2 on Don Thayer, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| 16:43 | Utah | Bernard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:43 | Utah | Bernard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:23 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Beavers - foul #1 on Charles Beavers, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Roberto Rossi (PG) Jason Kerner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 16:23 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:23 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:16 | Utah | Bernard Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Adam Wilkerson - foul #2 on Adam Wilkerson, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| 16:16 | Utah | Bernard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:16 | Utah | Bernard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:09 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-41 |
| 16:07 | Utah | Richard Dunkley is fouled in the backcourt by William Bledsoe - foul #1 on William Bledsoe, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| 15:53 | Utah | Charles Beavers comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 15:51 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Roberto Rossi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Dunkley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Beavers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Cole (fresh) 1 ast. C - Bernard Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Adam Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bledsoe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Thayer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Capehart (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Carter (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 15:29 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 15:22 | Utah | Jerry Capehart takes the ball from Roberto Rossi in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 15:09 | Texas Southern | William Bledsoe is hacked by Frank Cole - foul #2 on Frank Cole, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Johnson (SG), Harold Edwards (SF), John Church (PF), Jake Gardner (C) Richard Dunkley, Charles Beavers, Frank Cole, Bernard Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Arrington (PG), Charles Yamashita (SG), John Mitchell (SF), Kenneth Crossley (PF), Jimmy Stone (C) Adam Wilkerson, William Bledsoe, Don Thayer, Jerry Capehart, Anthony Carter | |
| 14:50 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jimmy Stone | 48-46 |
| 14:25 | Utah | Edward Johnson can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 14:23 | Utah | Jake Gardner grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 14:10 | Utah | John Church comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Crossley - foul #2 on Kenneth Crossley, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Bernard Jones (C) Jake Gardner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears (PF), Jerry Capehart (C) Kenneth Crossley, Jimmy Stone | |
| 14:10 | Utah | John Church misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:10 | Utah | John Church misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:10 | Utah | Bernard Jones grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 13:49 | Utah | Bernard Jones buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Edward Johnson | 50-46 |
| 13:31 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears buries a shot in the paint | 50-48 |
| 13:14 | Utah | Harold Edwards misses the fadeaway from the left side | 50-48 |
| 13:13 | Utah | Bernard Jones hits the follow up shot | 52-48 |
| 12:54 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 12:53 | Utah | John Church grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 12:36 | Utah | Harold Edwards is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Johnson and he's fouled by Charles Yamashita - foul #2 on Charles Yamashita, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Dunkley (PG), Jason Kerner (SG), James Doney (PF), Frank Cole (C) Roberto Rossi, Edward Johnson, John Church, Bernard Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adam Wilkerson (PG), William Bledsoe (SG), Don Thayer (SF), Kenneth Crossley (PF), Anthony Carter (C) Robert Arrington, Charles Yamashita, John Mitchell, Zachary Spears, Jerry Capehart | |
| 12:36 | Utah | Harold Edwards misses the free throw | 54-48 |
| 12:36 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 54-48 |
| 12:15 | Utah | Frank Cole gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:54 | Utah | Jason Kerner comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 11:53 | Utah | Harold Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:44 | Utah | Jason Kerner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Dunkley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Kerner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Harold Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Doney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Cole (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Adam Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Bledsoe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Don Thayer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Crossley (fresh) 5 pts. C - Anthony Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:19 | Texas Southern | Adam Wilkerson connects on the jumper from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 10:57 | Utah | Don Thayer is called for the reach on Harold Edwards - foul #3 on Don Thayer, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Johnson (SG), Jake Gardner (C) Richard Dunkley, Jason Kerner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Arrington (PG), Charles Yamashita (SG), Jerry Capehart (SF), Zachary Spears (PF), Jimmy Stone (C) Adam Wilkerson, William Bledsoe, Don Thayer, Kenneth Crossley, Anthony Carter | |
| 10:57 | Utah | Harold Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 10:57 | Utah | Harold Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 10:38 | Texas Southern | Frank Cole is called for the reach on Charles Yamashita - foul #3 on Frank Cole, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Beavers (SF), John Church (PF) Harold Edwards, James Doney | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 10:19 | Texas Southern | Robert Arrington is whistled for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Roberto Rossi (PG) Frank Cole | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 10:06 | Utah | Jimmy Stone blocks the short jumper by John Church | 56-50 |
| 10:05 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 09:58 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Arrington | 56-52 |
| 09:40 | Utah | Edward Johnson is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Roberto Rossi | 59-52 |
| 09:30 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Capehart | 59-55 |
| 09:12 | Utah | Charles Beavers banks in the wide open layup set up by Edward Johnson | 61-55 |
| 08:56 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 08:55 | Texas Southern | Jerry Capehart gets the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:41 | Texas Southern | Jimmy Stone blows the layup | 61-55 |
| 08:40 | Utah | Edward Johnson gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:19 | Utah | Edward Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jake Gardner | 64-55 |
| 08:05 | Texas Southern | Robert Arrington knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 07:42 | Utah | Edward Johnson is open and buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Roberto Rossi | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Roberto Rossi (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Edward Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Beavers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Church (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jake Gardner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Robert Arrington (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Yamashita (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Capehart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Spears (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Stone (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Texas Southern | Charles Beavers steps in front of the Jimmy Stone pass | 66-57 |
| 07:12 | Utah | Roberto Rossi connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Church | 68-57 |
| 07:07 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Johnson - foul #4 on Edward Johnson, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Utah | Frank Cole (PG), Jason Kerner (SG), Harold Edwards (SF), James Doney (PF), Bernard Jones (C) Roberto Rossi, Edward Johnson, Charles Beavers, John Church, Jake Gardner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adam Wilkerson (PG), Don Thayer (SF), Kenneth Crossley (PF), Anthony Carter (C) Robert Arrington, Jerry Capehart, Zachary Spears, Jimmy Stone | |
| 07:07 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 07:07 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:52 | Utah | Harold Edwards loses the ball out of bounds | 68-59 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Bledsoe (SG) Charles Yamashita | |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 06:28 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Doney | 68-59 |
| 06:11 | Utah | Jason Kerner is fouled on the floor by Anthony Carter - foul #1 on Anthony Carter, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Mitchell (SF) Adam Wilkerson | |
| 06:11 | Utah | Jason Kerner makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 06:11 | Utah | Jason Kerner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:47 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-59 |
| 05:46 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Doney | 70-59 |
| 05:28 | Utah | Frank Cole's pass is intercepted by Anthony Carter | 70-59 |
| 05:11 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by William Bledsoe | 70-61 |
| 04:56 | Utah | Bernard Jones lays it in | 72-61 |
| 04:43 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 04:42 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Crossley grabs the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 04:37 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Bledsoe | 72-64 |
| 04:35 | Utah | Anthony Carter takes the ball from Frank Cole in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| 04:22 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-64 |
| 04:21 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 72-66 |
| 04:05 | Utah | Bernard Jones is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket | 74-66 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter misses the dunk attempt | 74-66 |
| 03:42 | Utah | Frank Cole snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Frank Cole (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Kerner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Harold Edwards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Doney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Don Thayer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Bledsoe (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Crossley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Utah | Harold Edwards misses short on a runner from the right block | 74-66 |
| 03:31 | Utah | Jason Kerner tips it in | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-66 |
| 03:12 | Texas Southern | John Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 76-66 |
| 02:50 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Crossley snags the offensive board | 76-66 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Roberto Rossi (PG), Edward Johnson (SG), John Church (PF), Jake Gardner (C) Frank Cole, Jason Kerner, James Doney, Bernard Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adam Wilkerson (PG), Charles Yamashita (SG), Jerry Capehart (SF), Zachary Spears (PF), Jimmy Stone (C) Don Thayer, William Bledsoe, John Mitchell, Kenneth Crossley, Anthony Carter | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Texas Southern | Charles Yamashita's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:12 | Utah | Edward Johnson is fouled on the floor by Zachary Spears - foul #4 on Zachary Spears, team foul #10 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Beavers (SF) Harold Edwards | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:12 | Utah | Edward Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:12 | Utah | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:53 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears is hacked by Jake Gardner - foul #1 on Jake Gardner, team foul #6 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Frank Cole (PG), Jason Kerner (SG), James Doney (PF), Bernard Jones (C) Roberto Rossi, Edward Johnson, John Church, Jake Gardner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Bledsoe (SG), Don Thayer (SF), Anthony Carter (C) Charles Yamashita, Zachary Spears, Jimmy Stone | |
| 01:42 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-69 |
| 01:42 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Utah | Roberto Rossi (PG), Edward Johnson (SG), Harold Edwards (SF), John Church (PF), Jake Gardner (C) Frank Cole, Jason Kerner, Charles Beavers, James Doney, Bernard Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Arrington (PG), Charles Yamashita (SG), John Mitchell (SF), Zachary Spears (PF), Jimmy Stone (C) Adam Wilkerson, William Bledsoe, Don Thayer, Jerry Capehart, Anthony Carter | |
| 01:40 | Utah | Robert Arrington is called for the reach on Roberto Rossi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Arrington, team foul #11 | 78-69 |
| 01:40 | Utah | Roberto Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:40 | Utah | Roberto Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 01:28 | Texas Southern | Zachary Spears clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-69 |
| 01:26 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jake Gardner | 79-69 |
| 01:24 | Utah | Harold Edwards is hacked by John Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Mitchell, team foul #12 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Utah | Frank Cole (PG), Jason Kerner (SG), James Doney (PF), Bernard Jones (C) Roberto Rossi, Edward Johnson, John Church, Jake Gardner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adam Wilkerson (PG), William Bledsoe (SG), Don Thayer (SF), Jerry Capehart (PF), Anthony Carter (C) Robert Arrington, Charles Yamashita, John Mitchell, Zachary Spears, Jimmy Stone | |
| 01:24 | Utah | Harold Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 01:24 | Utah | Harold Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:04 | Texas Southern | Adam Wilkerson double dribbles | 81-69 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Beavers (SF) Harold Edwards | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:35 | Utah | Jason Kerner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Bledsoe - foul #2 on William Bledsoe, team foul #13 | 81-69 |
| 00:35 | Utah | Jason Kerner misses the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:35 | Utah | Jason Kerner makes the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Texas Southern | Anthony Carter misses the shot from the right wing | 82-69 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Don Thayer grabs the offensive board | 82-69 |
| 00:23 | Texas Southern | Jerry Capehart is whistled for a carry | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Frank Cole runs out the clock | 82-69 |