| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) SF - Michael Manis (fresh) PF - David Rogers (fresh) C - Erik Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Nathaniel McCall (fresh) SG - Randy Rael (fresh) SF - Rodney Nemeth (fresh) PF - Jason Catron (fresh) C - Lloyd Fryer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Utah | Jason Catron tips it in | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Virginia Tech | Jason Catron steals it from Erik Williams | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Catron | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Gustavo Lombardi - foul #1 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:38 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers connects on the open jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Manis | 2-4 |
| 18:24 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Nathaniel McCall | 2-6 |
| 18:00 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from close range | 2-6 |
| 17:59 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:49 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall clanks a 3 from straight away | 2-6 |
| 17:48 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:44 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah | Mark Murphy (PG), Glenn Rodgers (SG), James Morris (SF), Jeffrey Burris (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Nathaniel McCall, Randy Rael, Rodney Nemeth, Jason Catron, Lloyd Fryer | |
| 17:23 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Michael Manis, David Rogers, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:02 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 17:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam gets the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:41 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:36 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 16:34 | Utah | James Morris misses the tip | 2-6 |
| 16:32 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:05 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 16:04 | Utah | Michael Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 15:58 | Utah | James Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 15:57 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) SG - Joel Gilliam (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) PF - Luis Funke (fresh) C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Mark Murphy (fresh) SG - Glenn Rodgers (fairly fresh) SF - James Morris (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Burris (fresh) C - Michael Stafford (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi is hacked by Mark Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Murphy, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Richard Cage (SG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF), Erik Williams (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Joel Gilliam, Paul Ebner, Luis Funke, Larry Sharpe | |
| Subs | Utah | Nathaniel McCall (PG), Randy Rael (SG), Rodney Nemeth (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Lloyd Fryer (C) Mark Murphy, Glenn Rodgers, James Morris, Jeffrey Burris, Michael Stafford | |
| 15:34 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 15:32 | Utah | Jason Catron grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 15:17 | Utah | Randy Rael's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-6 |
| 15:01 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Philip Hall and he's hacked by Rodney Nemeth - foul #1 on Rodney Nemeth, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Morris (SF), Jeffrey Burris (PF) Rodney Nemeth, Jason Catron | |
| 15:01 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses the free throw | 4-6 |
| 15:01 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 14:39 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Philip Hall - foul #1 on Philip Hall, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke (PF) David Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:39 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:39 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 14:36 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-8 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Stafford (C) Lloyd Fryer | |
| 14:28 | Utah | Luis Funke swats the short shot by James Morris | 4-8 |
| 14:27 | Utah | James Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:06 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 14:05 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 13:47 | Virginia Tech | Michael Stafford swats the layup by Michael Manis | 4-8 |
| 13:46 | Utah | Michael Stafford grabs the board | 4-8 |
| 13:38 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Randy Rael | 4-11 |
| 13:17 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Morris - foul #1 on James Morris, team foul #3 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Joel Gilliam (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), David Rogers (PF) Philip Hall, Richard Cage, Michael Manis, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Utah | Mark Murphy (PG), Glenn Rodgers (SG), Rodney Nemeth (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Lloyd Fryer (C) Nathaniel McCall, Randy Rael, James Morris, Jeffrey Burris, Michael Stafford | |
| 13:17 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 13:17 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 13:05 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket | 6-11 |
| 13:04 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 12:47 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner jams it on a nice dish by Gustavo Lombardi and he's fouled by Lloyd Fryer - foul #1 on Lloyd Fryer, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Larry Sharpe (C) Luis Funke | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 12:47 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner makes the free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:30 | Utah | Mark Murphy connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Rodgers | 9-14 |
| 12:28 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Nemeth - foul #2 on Rodney Nemeth, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG) Rodney Nemeth | |
| 12:14 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Rogers | 12-14 |
| 11:59 | Utah | Mark Murphy shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Rogers - foul #1 on David Rogers, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Morris (SF) Glenn Rodgers | |
| 11:59 | Utah | Mark Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:59 | Utah | Mark Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:59 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers snags the defensive board | 12-15 |
| 11:56 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fresh) SF - Paul Ebner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Sharpe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Hoyt Hutchins (fresh) SG - Mark Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Morris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jason Catron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Fryer (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Utah | Mark Murphy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-15 |
| 11:38 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:15 | Utah | Mark Murphy can't finish the layup | 12-15 |
| 11:13 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to David Rogers | 12-15 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 10:45 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 10:32 | Utah | Gustavo Lombardi is called for the reach on Hoyt Hutchins - foul #2 on Gustavo Lombardi, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Richard Cage (SG), Michael Manis (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Erik Williams (C) Gustavo Lombardi, Joel Gilliam, Paul Ebner, David Rogers, Larry Sharpe | |
| Subs | Utah | Nathaniel McCall (PG), Glenn Rodgers (SG), Randy Rael (SF), Jeffrey Burris (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Mark Murphy, James Morris, Jason Catron, Lloyd Fryer | |
| 10:16 | Utah | Michael Stafford misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 12-15 |
| 10:15 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:09 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 10:07 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams grabs the offensive board | 12-15 |
| 09:57 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall misses the jumpshot from the left side | 12-15 |
| 09:55 | Utah | The rebound goes to Michael Stafford | 12-15 |
| 09:49 | Utah | Michael Stafford scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Burris | 12-17 |
| 09:35 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Cage, team foul #5 | 12-17 |
| 09:13 | Utah | Michael Stafford connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Glenn Rodgers and the foul's on Luis Funke - foul #1 on Luis Funke, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Morris (SF) Glenn Rodgers | |
| 09:13 | Utah | Michael Stafford makes the free throw | 12-20 |
| 08:44 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-20 |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 08:23 | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Erik Williams | 15-20 |
| 08:06 | Utah | Erik Williams steals it from James Morris | 15-20 |
| 07:42 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Williams | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Philip Hall (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Cage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Manis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Luis Funke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Nathaniel McCall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Rael (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Burris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Utah | Michael Stafford is hacked by Philip Hall - foul #2 on Philip Hall, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG), Paul Ebner (SF), David Rogers (PF), Larry Sharpe (C) Philip Hall, Michael Manis, Luis Funke, Erik Williams | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Glenn Rodgers (SG), Mark Murphy (SF), Jason Catron (PF) Nathaniel McCall, Randy Rael, James Morris, Jeffrey Burris | |
| 07:32 | Utah | Michael Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 07:32 | Utah | Michael Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:29 | Virginia Tech | Hoyt Hutchins is called for the reach on Paul Ebner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hoyt Hutchins, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| Subs | Utah | Lloyd Fryer (C) Michael Stafford | |
| 07:09 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner can't connect on a floater in the lane | 18-22 |
| 07:07 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer snags the defensive board | 18-22 |
| 06:40 | Utah | Mark Murphy shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-22 |
| 06:38 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer grabs the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 06:25 | Utah | Mark Murphy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Ebner - foul #1 on Paul Ebner, team foul #8 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis (SF) Richard Cage | |
| Subs | Utah | Rodney Nemeth (SF) Glenn Rodgers | |
| 06:25 | Utah | Mark Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:25 | Utah | Mark Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 06:21 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 06:02 | Utah | Joel Gilliam steals it from Mark Murphy | 18-24 |
| 05:59 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis lays it in on a great pass from Joel Gilliam | 20-24 |
| 05:39 | Utah | Jason Catron hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 20-24 |
| 05:38 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:20 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers clanks a jumper in the lane | 20-24 |
| 05:18 | Utah | Mark Murphy pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 05:10 | Utah | Mark Murphy works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 20-24 |
| 05:09 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 04:59 | Utah | Mark Murphy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 20-24 |
| 04:57 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 04:33 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers's pass is intercepted by Jason Catron | 20-24 |
| 04:24 | Utah | Mark Murphy drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 20-27 |
| 04:14 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 20-27 |
| 04:13 | Virginia Tech | Paul Ebner grabs the offensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 03:53 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Rogers | 23-27 |
| 03:32 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer is whistled for a carry | 23-27 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Philip Hall (SF), Luis Funke (PF), Erik Williams (C) Paul Ebner, Michael Manis, David Rogers, Larry Sharpe | |
| Subs | Utah | Nathaniel McCall (PG), Randy Rael (SG), James Morris (SF), Jeffrey Burris (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Mark Murphy, Rodney Nemeth, Jason Catron, Lloyd Fryer | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Gilliam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Hall (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Luis Funke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erik Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Nathaniel McCall (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Rael (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Burris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 02:45 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Rael | 26-30 |
| 02:43 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Stafford - foul #1 on Michael Stafford, team foul #7 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Cage (SG) Joel Gilliam | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:43 | Virginia Tech | Gustavo Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:43 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 02:28 | Utah | Randy Rael hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Nathaniel McCall and he's hacked by Richard Cage - foul #2 on Richard Cage, team foul #9 | 26-32 |
| 02:28 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the free throw | 26-32 |
| 02:28 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 02:24 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| 02:12 | Utah | Philip Hall steals the ball from Michael Stafford | 26-32 |
| 02:09 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke lays it up and in on a great pass from Philip Hall | 28-32 |
| 01:55 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall blows the layup over the doubleteam | 28-32 |
| 01:54 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 01:50 | Virginia Tech | Luis Funke hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left block | 28-32 |
| 01:49 | Utah | James Morris pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 01:44 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 01:43 | Utah | James Morris snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 01:32 | Utah | Randy Rael works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Cage - foul #3 on Richard Cage, team foul #10 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam (SG), Michael Manis (SF), David Rogers (PF) Richard Cage, Philip Hall, Luis Funke | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (PG), Rodney Nemeth (SF) Nathaniel McCall, James Morris | |
| 01:32 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 01:32 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 01:22 | Virginia Tech | David Rogers hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-33 |
| 01:08 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris drills a shot from the right block set up by Michael Stafford | 31-35 |
| 00:41 | Virginia Tech | Joel Gilliam can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-35 |
| 00:39 | Virginia Tech | Erik Williams grabs the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | Rodney Nemeth is called for the reach on Michael Manis - foul #3 on Rodney Nemeth, team foul #8 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall (PG), Luis Funke (PF) Gustavo Lombardi, David Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | Mark Murphy (PG), James Morris (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Lloyd Fryer (C) Randy Rael, Rodney Nemeth, Jeffrey Burris, Michael Stafford | |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 00:30 | Virginia Tech | Michael Manis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:02 | Utah | James Morris makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Philip Hall clanks a fullcourt shot | 33-38 |