| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Benjamin Fierro (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Furlow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Foster (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Butler (fresh) C - Philip Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Richard Hart (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adolfo Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Walker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Eric Foster inbounds the ball | 37-38 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Utah State | Eric Foster is fouled on the floor by Richard Hart - foul #2 on Richard Hart, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 19:27 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 37-38 |
| 19:25 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 19:11 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart misses the shot from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 19:10 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Adolfo Costa | 37-38 |
| 18:59 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa is hacked by Philip Reid - foul #1 on Philip Reid, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 18:44 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:32 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 18:31 | Utah State | Philip Reid snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 18:14 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kristopher Bostwick - foul #1 on Kristopher Bostwick, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Ward (SG), Steven Weis (SF), Chris Freeland (PF), Bruce Kuehn (C) George Furlow, Eric Foster, Raymond Butler, Philip Reid | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (PG), Grover Brook (SG), Blaine O'Banner (SF), Chris Miller (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Robert Jenkins, Richard Hart, Adolfo Costa, Marcus Walker | |
| 18:14 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:14 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Grover Brook buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Blaine O'Banner and he's fouled by Chris Freeland - foul #1 on Chris Freeland, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Chow (PG) Benjamin Fierro | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Grover Brook misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:53 | Central Michigan | Robert Johnson grabs the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 17:37 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 39-40 |
| 17:35 | Utah State | Steven Weis snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 17:28 | Utah State | Steven Weis misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 17:26 | Utah State | Steven Chow grabs the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:14 | Utah State | Steven Chow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 17:12 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Chris Miller | 39-40 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Robert Johnson connects on the open runner in the lane | 39-42 |
| 16:34 | Utah State | Steven Chow knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 16:15 | Central Michigan | Chris Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro (PG), George Furlow (SG), Michael Mealy (SF), Raymond Butler (PF), Philip Reid (C) Steven Chow, Robert Ward, Steven Weis, Chris Freeland, Bruce Kuehn | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG), Richard Hart (SF), Adolfo Costa (PF), Marcus Walker (C) Grover Brook, Ronald Wood, Blaine O'Banner, Chris Miller, Robert Johnson | |
| 15:53 | Utah State | Philip Reid clanks a shot from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 15:52 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Adolfo Costa | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Benjamin Fierro (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Furlow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mealy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Butler (fresh) C - Philip Reid (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Richard Hart (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adolfo Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Marcus Walker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Fierro takes the ball from Richard Hart in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 15:27 | Utah State | Philip Reid knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Benjamin Fierro | 44-42 |
| 15:07 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Jenkins | 44-44 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Philip Reid misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Hart - foul #3 on Richard Hart, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Chow (PG), Robert Ward (SG), Eric Foster (SF) Benjamin Fierro, George Furlow, Michael Mealy | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Grover Brook (PG), Robert Johnson (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Marcus Walker | |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Philip Reid misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Philip Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Raymond Butler snags the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 14:35 | Utah State | Raymond Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 14:33 | Central Michigan | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:31 | Central Michigan | Grover Brook is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Chow - foul #2 on Steven Chow, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Weis (SG) Steven Chow | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ivan Zantow (SG) Robert Jenkins | |
| 14:09 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Grover Brook | 44-47 |
| 13:41 | Utah State | Raymond Butler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Chow (PG), George Furlow (SG), Michael Mealy (PF), Chris Freeland (C) Robert Ward, Steven Weis, Raymond Butler, Philip Reid | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG), Blaine O'Banner (SF), Chris Miller (C) Grover Brook, Ivan Zantow, Richard Hart, Robert Johnson | |
| 13:21 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 13:20 | Utah State | Michael Mealy gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:14 | Utah State | Chris Freeland comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 44-47 |
| 13:13 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Chris Miller | 44-47 |
| 12:48 | Central Michigan | Chris Miller blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Chow - foul #3 on Steven Chow, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bruce Kuehn (C) Eric Foster | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG), Richard Hart (SF), Marcus Walker (C) Robert Jenkins, Blaine O'Banner, Adolfo Costa | |
| 12:48 | Central Michigan | Chris Miller misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:48 | Central Michigan | Chris Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 12:21 | Utah State | Bruce Kuehn hits the finger roll set up by George Furlow | 46-48 |
| 12:10 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 11:56 | Utah State | Kristopher Bostwick steps in front of the Michael Mealy pass | 46-51 |
| 11:43 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-51 |
| 11:41 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Chris Freeland | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Steven Chow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Furlow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Mealy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chris Freeland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Kuehn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Wood (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Hart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chris Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Marcus Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Utah State | Chris Miller swats the short shot by Michael Mealy | 46-51 |
| 11:18 | Utah State | Michael Mealy grabs the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 11:04 | Utah State | Michael Mealy connects on the shot from the left block | 48-51 |
| 10:50 | Central Michigan | Bruce Kuehn takes the ball from Ronald Wood | 48-51 |
| 10:43 | Utah State | Chris Freeland hits a jump hook in the paint | 50-51 |
| 10:36 | Central Michigan | George Furlow is called for the reach on Marcus Walker - foul #2 on George Furlow, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro (PG), Robert Ward (SG), Steven Weis (SF), Raymond Butler (PF), Philip Reid (C) Steven Chow, George Furlow, Michael Mealy, Chris Freeland, Bruce Kuehn | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Grover Brook (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG), Blaine O'Banner (SF), Adolfo Costa (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Ronald Wood, Richard Hart, Chris Miller, Marcus Walker | |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | Grover Brook can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Raymond Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:13 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 10:12 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 50-51 |
| 09:58 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robert Jenkins and the foul's on Raymond Butler - foul #1 on Raymond Butler, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eric Foster (SF) Steven Weis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:58 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:45 | Utah State | Raymond Butler misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 09:43 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Reid | 50-54 |
| 09:19 | Utah State | Robert Ward drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Fierro | 53-54 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | Grover Brook hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Blaine O'Banner | 53-57 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Grover Brook is called for the reach on Benjamin Fierro - foul #2 on Grover Brook, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Weis (SG), David Rafael (SF) Robert Ward, Eric Foster | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Phillip Payne (PG), Ivan Zantow (SG), Richard Hart (SF), Marcus Walker (C) Grover Brook, Robert Jenkins, Blaine O'Banner, Robert Johnson | |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Raymond Butler knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Benjamin Fierro | 56-57 |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart is hacked by Philip Reid in the backcourt - foul #2 on Philip Reid, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Furlow (SG) David Rafael | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 08:12 | Utah State | Steven Weis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 08:10 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 07:53 | Central Michigan | Ivan Zantow drills a floater from the right side | 56-61 |
| 07:51 | Utah State | Phillip Payne is called for the reach on Benjamin Fierro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Payne, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Chow (PG) Benjamin Fierro | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG) Phillip Payne, Ivan Zantow | |
| 07:40 | Utah State | George Furlow hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 07:38 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Steven Chow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Furlow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Weis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Butler (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Reid (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Hart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Adolfo Costa (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Marcus Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 07:33 | Utah State | George Furlow gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| 07:14 | Utah State | Steven Weis misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Hart - foul #4 on Richard Hart, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Ward (SG), Michael Mealy (PF), Bruce Kuehn (C) George Furlow, Raymond Butler, Philip Reid | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (SF), Robert Johnson (C) Richard Hart, Marcus Walker | |
| 07:14 | Utah State | Steven Weis misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:14 | Utah State | Steven Weis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 06:59 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa misses the tip | 57-61 |
| 06:55 | Utah State | Bruce Kuehn grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 06:37 | Utah State | Michael Mealy hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Steven Weis | 60-61 |
| 06:20 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins double dribbles | 60-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro (PG), Eric Foster (SF), Chris Freeland (PF), Philip Reid (C) Steven Chow, Steven Weis, Michael Mealy, Bruce Kuehn | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Grover Brook (PG), Ivan Zantow (SG), Blaine O'Banner (SF), Chris Miller (PF) Kristopher Bostwick, Robert Jenkins, Ronald Wood, Adolfo Costa | |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Chris Freeland is hacked by Chris Miller - foul #1 on Chris Miller, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Chris Freeland makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Chris Freeland makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 06:04 | Central Michigan | Grover Brook is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 05:43 | Utah State | Robert Ward is fouled on the floor by Chris Miller - foul #2 on Chris Miller, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Raymond Butler (PF) Philip Reid | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:43 | Utah State | Robert Ward makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:43 | Utah State | Robert Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:23 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker drills a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Chris Freeland - foul #2 on Chris Freeland, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | George Furlow (SG), Michael Mealy (PF) Robert Ward, Raymond Butler | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Hart (SF) Blaine O'Banner | |
| 05:23 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker makes the free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:05 | Utah State | Michael Mealy comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 05:04 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Grover Brook hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-64 |
| 04:42 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart tips it home | 64-66 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Chris Freeland misses short on a jumper from the right side | 64-66 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Ivan Zantow grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Benjamin Fierro steals the ball from Ivan Zantow | 64-66 |
| 03:50 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro can't finish the layup | 64-66 |
| 03:49 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 03:49 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Chow (PG), Robert Ward (SG), Steven Weis (SF), Bruce Kuehn (C) Benjamin Fierro, George Furlow, Eric Foster, Chris Freeland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG), Blaine O'Banner (SF), Adolfo Costa (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Grover Brook, Ivan Zantow, Richard Hart, Chris Miller, Marcus Walker | |
| 03:47 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ward - foul #1 on Robert Ward, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| 03:47 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Bruce Kuehn grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Robert Ward clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Blaine O'Banner - foul #1 on Blaine O'Banner, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Raymond Butler (PF) Michael Mealy | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Robert Ward makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Robert Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Steven Chow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Weis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Kuehn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Blaine O'Banner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adolfo Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins is hacked by Raymond Butler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Butler, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:07 | Utah State | Steven Weis makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Ward | 69-68 |
| 03:02 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Blaine O'Banner | 69-71 |
| 03:00 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Philip Reid (C) Bruce Kuehn | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Chris Miller (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 02:39 | Utah State | Steven Weis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-71 |
| 02:38 | Utah State | Raymond Butler tips it back up and in | 71-71 |
| 02:22 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Chris Miller | 71-74 |
| 02:22 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro (PG), George Furlow (SG), Eric Foster (SF) Steven Chow, Robert Ward, Steven Weis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Hart (SF) Blaine O'Banner | |
| 02:00 | Utah State | Eric Foster hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Benjamin Fierro | 74-74 |
| 01:47 | Central Michigan | Chris Miller connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Kristopher Bostwick | 74-76 |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 74-76 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | George Furlow is called for the reach on Richard Hart - foul #3 on George Furlow, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker (C) Chris Miller | |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Richard Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Raymond Butler buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Benjamin Fierro | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by George Furlow - foul #4 on George Furlow, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Utah State | George Furlow misses badly on a floater from the right side | 76-80 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Eric Foster grabs the offensive board | 76-80 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Raymond Butler misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Adolfo Costa - foul #3 on Adolfo Costa, team foul #10 | 76-80 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Raymond Butler makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Raymond Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker grabs the board | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker is hacked by Benjamin Fierro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Fierro, team foul #13 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (PG) Kristopher Bostwick | |
| 00:25 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker misses the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:25 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:25 | Utah State | Raymond Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Utah State | Eric Foster comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Hart - foul #5 on Richard Hart, team foul #11 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner (SF) Richard Hart | |
| 00:19 | Utah State | Eric Foster makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:19 | Utah State | Eric Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:18 | Central Michigan | George Furlow is called for the reach on Adolfo Costa in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Furlow, team foul #14 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Ward (SG) George Furlow | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG) Ronald Wood | |
| 00:18 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:18 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Philip Reid | 79-81 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins misses short on a fullcourt shot | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Benjamin Fierro (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Butler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Blaine O'Banner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adolfo Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Marcus Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Marcus Walker drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Kristopher Bostwick | 81-83 |
| 04:28 | Utah State | Robert Ward misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 81-83 |
| 04:26 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa snags the defensive board | 81-83 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-83 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Weis (SF), Chris Freeland (PF), Bruce Kuehn (C) Eric Foster, Raymond Butler, Philip Reid | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Chris Miller (C) Marcus Walker | |
| 04:18 | Utah State | Robert Ward drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 84-83 |
| 03:56 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-83 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | Chris Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 84-83 |
| 03:49 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner banks in the layup set up by Kristopher Bostwick | 84-85 |
| 03:40 | Utah State | Robert Ward hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 86-85 |
| 03:29 | Central Michigan | Chris Miller misses the lay-in | 86-85 |
| 03:27 | Utah State | Chris Freeland pulls down the rebound | 86-85 |
| 03:06 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-85 |
| 03:04 | Utah State | Robert Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-85 |
| 02:39 | Utah State | Robert Ward misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 86-85 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Blaine O'Banner | 86-85 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-85 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eric Foster (SF), Raymond Butler (PF), Philip Reid (C) Benjamin Fierro, Chris Freeland, Bruce Kuehn | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Marcus Walker (C) Kristopher Bostwick, Blaine O'Banner, Chris Miller | |
| 02:31 | Central Michigan | Robert Johnson hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 86-87 |
| 02:31 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-87 |
| 02:11 | Utah State | Eric Foster scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Ward | 89-87 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood is hacked by Robert Ward - foul #2 on Robert Ward, team foul #15 | 89-87 |
| Subs | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro (PG) Steven Weis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood misses the 1st free throw | 89-87 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | Ronald Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 89-87 |
| 01:50 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Philip Reid | 89-87 |
| 01:29 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Raymond Butler | 92-87 |
| 01:29 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-87 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick (PG) Ronald Wood | |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | Adolfo Costa misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 92-87 |
| 01:12 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro snags the defensive board | 92-87 |
| 00:54 | Utah State | Raymond Butler's layup is rejected by Marcus Walker | 92-87 |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Robert Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-87 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Benjamin Fierro (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Ward (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Foster (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kristopher Bostwick (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Blaine O'Banner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adolfo Costa (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Marcus Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro slams it home and he's hacked by Marcus Walker - foul #2 on Marcus Walker, team foul #12 | 94-87 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro makes the free throw | 95-87 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 95-90 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Kristopher Bostwick is called for the reach on Benjamin Fierro in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kristopher Bostwick, team foul #13 | 95-90 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro misses the 1st free throw | 95-90 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro makes the 2nd free throw | 96-90 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Jenkins, team foul #14 | 96-90 |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro is hacked by Kristopher Bostwick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kristopher Bostwick, team foul #15 | 96-90 |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro misses the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro makes the 2nd free throw | 97-90 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Jenkins hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 97-93 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Kristopher Bostwick is called for the reach on Benjamin Fierro in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kristopher Bostwick, team foul #16 | 97-93 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steven Weis (SF) Eric Foster | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro makes the 1st free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Benjamin Fierro makes the 2nd free throw | 99-93 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Kristopher Bostwick's pass is intercepted by Robert Ward in the backcourt | 99-93 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Robert Ward jams it | 101-93 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Blaine O'Banner misses long on a halfcourt shot | 101-93 |