| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) C - Brandon Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Erik Delacerda (fresh) SG - Albert Gant (fresh) SF - Keith Campo (fresh) PF - Frank Carroll (fresh) C - Daniel Gerling (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Brandon Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Utah | Brandon Davis blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Gray - foul #1 on Patrick Gray, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:18 | Utah | Steven Rozek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-1 |
| 19:01 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-1 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo hits the follow up shot | 0-3 |
| 18:49 | Utah | Steven Rozek misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:10 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda's pass is intercepted by Patrick Gray | 0-3 |
| 17:53 | Utah | Frank Carroll swats the layup by Brandon Davis | 0-3 |
| 17:51 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:46 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo blows the layup | 0-3 |
| 17:45 | Utah | Steven Rozek grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:26 | Utah | Daniel Stevens comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 17:25 | Utah | Brandon Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:16 | Utah | Daniel Gerling swats the short shot by Patrick Gray | 0-3 |
| 17:15 | Utah | Brandon Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:02 | Utah | Patrick Gray misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Erik Delacerda | 0-3 |
| 16:41 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling lays it in | 0-5 |
| 16:27 | Utah | Steven Rozek clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 16:26 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 16:06 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 0-5 |
| 16:05 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda gets the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 15:47 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Frank Carroll is denied by Johnny Trim | 0-5 |
| 15:46 | Utah | Brandon Davis gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Stevens (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Rozek (fairly fresh) PF - Johnny Trim (fairly fresh) C - Brandon Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Erik Delacerda (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SG - Albert Gant (fairly fresh) SF - Keith Campo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Gerling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Utah | Patrick Gray hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 15:31 | Utah | Brandon Davis snags the offensive board | 0-5 |
| 15:15 | Utah | Steven Rozek is whistled for traveling | 0-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), George Sandridge (SG), Robert Unvarsky (SF), Wayne Kruger (PF), Karl Koss (C) Patrick Gray, Daniel Stevens, Steven Rozek, Johnny Trim, Brandon Davis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy (SG) Albert Gant | |
| 14:53 | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 14:51 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda grabs the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 14:33 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling misses long on a floater in the lane | 0-5 |
| 14:32 | Utah | Erik Bolling grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 14:11 | Utah | Wayne Kruger can't finish the layup | 0-5 |
| 14:10 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 13:57 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo clanks a 3 from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 13:56 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 13:35 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 13:34 | Utah | George Sandridge grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 13:11 | Utah | George Sandridge can't connect on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Thomas Bandy - foul #1 on Thomas Bandy, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG), Steven Rozek (SF) Erik Bolling, Robert Unvarsky | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Gant (SG) Thomas Bandy | |
| 13:11 | Utah | George Sandridge makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 13:11 | Utah | George Sandridge misses the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 13:11 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Frank Carroll | 1-5 |
| 12:52 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-5 |
| 12:50 | Utah | Wayne Kruger pulls down the rebound | 1-5 |
| 12:38 | Utah | Patrick Gray misses long on a 3 from straight away | 1-5 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Albert Gant gets the rebound | 1-5 |
| 12:18 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by George Sandridge - foul #1 on George Sandridge, team foul #2 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Stevens (SG), Johnny Trim (PF) George Sandridge, Wayne Kruger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:18 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 12:18 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling misses the 2nd free throw | 1-6 |
| 12:18 | Utah | Karl Koss grabs the defensive rebound | 1-6 |
| 12:09 | Utah | Keith Campo steals it from Johnny Trim | 1-6 |
| 11:49 | Central Michigan | Albert Gant is fouled on the floor by Daniel Stevens - foul #1 on Daniel Stevens, team foul #3 | 1-6 |
| Subs | Utah | Brandon Davis (C) Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 11:41 | Central Michigan | Johnny Trim takes the ball from Keith Campo | 1-6 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) C - Brandon Davis (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Erik Delacerda (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. SG - Albert Gant (fresh) SF - Keith Campo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Carroll (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Gerling (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Utah | Daniel Stevens buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Gray | 4-6 |
| 11:24 | Central Michigan | Daniel Stevens picks off the pass by Erik Delacerda in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 11:11 | Utah | Daniel Stevens misses the driving attempt in the lane | 4-6 |
| 11:09 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Erik Delacerda | 4-6 |
| 10:58 | Central Michigan | Patrick Gray steals the ball from Erik Delacerda | 4-6 |
| 10:55 | Utah | Patrick Gray misses the lay-in | 4-6 |
| 10:53 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 10:33 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll loses the dribble to Patrick Gray | 4-6 |
| 10:29 | Utah | Daniel Stevens hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Gray | 6-6 |
| 10:04 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda buries a floater from just outside the lane | 6-8 |
| 09:44 | Utah | Patrick Gray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Stevens | 8-8 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 09:16 | Utah | Steven Rozek is fouled on the floor by Keith Campo - foul #1 on Keith Campo, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), George Sandridge (SG), Robert Unvarsky (SF), Wayne Kruger (PF), Karl Koss (C) Patrick Gray, Daniel Stevens, Steven Rozek, Johnny Trim, Brandon Davis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy (SG) Albert Gant | |
| 08:54 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky hits a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Keith Campo - foul #2 on Keith Campo, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| 08:54 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 08:54 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda travels with the ball | 10-11 |
| 08:14 | Utah | The jump hook by Erik Bolling is blocked by Daniel Gerling | 10-11 |
| 08:12 | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 08:05 | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy misses long on a floater from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 08:04 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda grabs the offensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 07:49 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll drills a floater near the basket and he's fouled by George Sandridge - foul #2 on George Sandridge, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Tostado (SG), Steven Rozek (SF) George Sandridge, Robert Unvarsky | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 07:49 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll makes the free throw | 10-14 |
| 07:39 | Utah | Steven Tostado is fouled on the floor by Keith Campo - foul #3 on Keith Campo, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG) Erik Bolling | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Tostado (fresh) SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) PF - Wayne Kruger (fresh) C - Karl Koss (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Erik Delacerda (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. SG - Thomas Bandy (fresh) SF - Keith Campo (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Carroll (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Gerling (tiring) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Utah | Steven Tostado lays it in set up by Patrick Gray | 12-14 |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda is whistled for traveling | 12-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Johnny Trim (PF) Wayne Kruger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 06:52 | Utah | Steven Rozek connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Gray | 15-14 |
| 06:31 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling's layup is rejected by Karl Koss | 15-14 |
| 06:29 | Utah | Johnny Trim pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 06:25 | Utah | Patrick Gray clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Gerling - foul #1 on Daniel Gerling, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Stevens (SG), Brandon Davis (C) Steven Tostado, Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Gant (SG) Thomas Bandy | |
| 06:25 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 06:25 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 06:02 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-14 |
| 06:00 | Utah | Brandon Davis snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 05:35 | Utah | Daniel Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Robert Unvarsky (SF), Wayne Kruger (C) Patrick Gray, Steven Rozek, Brandon Davis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:13 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo makes the 3 from the left wing | 17-17 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Daniel Stevens misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Erik Delacerda - foul #1 on Erik Delacerda, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Karl Koss (C) Johnny Trim | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 04:55 | Utah | Daniel Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Daniel Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 04:36 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-17 |
| 04:34 | Utah | Karl Koss pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 04:20 | Utah | Karl Koss misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 19-17 |
| 04:19 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 04:19 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG), Steven Rozek (SF), Johnny Trim (PF), Brandon Davis (C) Erik Bolling, Robert Unvarsky, Wayne Kruger, Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 04:05 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 04:04 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo snags the offensive board | 19-17 |
| 03:51 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll is fouled on the floor by Johnny Trim - foul #1 on Johnny Trim, team foul #5 | 19-17 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Brandon Davis - foul #1 on Brandon Davis, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Daniel Gerling snags the offensive board | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) C - Brandon Davis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Erik Delacerda (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. SG - Albert Gant (fresh) SF - Keith Campo (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Carroll (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Gerling (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Central Michigan | Erik Delacerda scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 19-20 |
| 03:00 | Utah | Patrick Gray scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Stevens and he's fouled by Erik Delacerda - foul #2 on Erik Delacerda, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| 03:00 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| 02:46 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo is fouled on the floor by Patrick Gray - foul #2 on Patrick Gray, team foul #7 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Utah | George Sandridge (SG) Daniel Stevens | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:46 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 02:46 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 02:28 | Utah | George Sandridge is hacked by Keith Campo - foul #4 on Keith Campo, team foul #8 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Bandy (SG) Albert Gant | |
| 02:28 | Utah | George Sandridge makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 02:28 | Utah | George Sandridge makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Keith Campo buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Bandy | 24-25 |
| 01:47 | Utah | Steven Rozek hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by George Sandridge | 26-25 |
| 01:30 | Central Michigan | Brandon Davis swats the short shot by Keith Campo | 26-25 |
| 01:28 | Utah | Brandon Davis gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 01:03 | Utah | George Sandridge misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-25 |
| 01:01 | Utah | Johnny Trim gets the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 00:52 | Utah | Steven Rozek is hacked by Keith Campo - foul #5 on Keith Campo, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Daniel Stevens (SG), Wayne Kruger (PF), Karl Koss (C) Patrick Gray, George Sandridge, Johnny Trim, Brandon Davis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Gant (SG), Mario Payne (C) Thomas Bandy, Keith Campo | |
| 00:52 | Utah | Steven Rozek misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 00:52 | Central Michigan | Mario Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Albert Gant is denied on a layup by Karl Koss | 26-25 |
| 00:22 | Utah | The rebound goes to Wayne Kruger | 26-25 |
| 00:04 | Utah | Steven Rozek knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Erik Bolling | 29-25 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Frank Carroll hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 29-25 |