| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Douglas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Birch (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - James Sontag (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Polk (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Francesco Yazzie (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Dillon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jamie Jefcoat (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Hemberger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Paul Dillon inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:41 | Utah | Charles Hemberger misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 41-31 |
| 19:40 | UConn | Willie Birch grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:35 | UConn | John Douglas drills a runner from close range | 43-31 |
| 19:24 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Jamie Jefcoat gets the offensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 19:10 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie is whistled for a carry | 43-31 |
| 18:57 | UConn | Gene Mackey can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 18:56 | Utah | Jamie Jefcoat grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 18:40 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-31 |
| 18:38 | UConn | James Sontag grabs the defensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 18:21 | UConn | John Douglas scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-31 |
| 18:01 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-31 |
| 18:00 | Utah | Charles Hemberger tips it back up and in | 46-33 |
| 17:39 | UConn | James Polk takes the ball from Paul Satsky | 46-33 |
| 17:22 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 17:21 | Utah | Paul Dillon grabs the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 17:09 | Utah | Paul Dillon is called for traveling | 46-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG), Kyle Rohn (PF), Maurice Short (C) John Douglas, Gene Mackey, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:53 | UConn | Paul Satsky comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-33 |
| 16:51 | Utah | The rebound goes to Charles Hemberger | 46-33 |
| 16:38 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Kyle Rohn - foul #2 on Kyle Rohn, team foul #1 | 46-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Charles (SG) Paul Satsky | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:38 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:38 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 16:38 | UConn | Willie Birch pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 16:24 | UConn | Willie Birch can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-34 |
| 16:23 | Utah | The rebound goes to Paul Dillon | 46-34 |
| 16:06 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-34 |
| 16:05 | UConn | Kyle Rohn pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 15:48 | UConn | Willie Birch connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-34 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jamie Farrar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Charles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Birch (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Kyle Rohn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Short (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Polk (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Francesco Yazzie (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. SF - Paul Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Jefcoat (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Hemberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie loses the ball out of bounds | 48-34 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG), Paul Satsky (SG), Gene Mackey (PF), James Sontag (C) Jamie Farrar, Robert Charles, Willie Birch, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:22 | UConn | James Sontag hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Paul Dillon - foul #2 on Paul Dillon, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| 15:22 | UConn | James Sontag makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 15:22 | UConn | James Sontag makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 15:13 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from James Polk | 50-36 |
| 14:59 | UConn | John Douglas scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Sontag | 53-36 |
| 14:46 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 53-36 |
| 14:44 | UConn | James Sontag gets the rebound | 53-36 |
| 14:30 | UConn | James Polk steps in front of the Gene Mackey pass | 53-36 |
| 14:25 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie jams it set up by James Polk | 53-38 |
| 14:04 | UConn | Paul Satsky hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kyle Rohn | 55-38 |
| 13:39 | Utah | James Polk connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Paul Dillon | 55-40 |
| 13:22 | UConn | John Douglas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-40 |
| 13:20 | Utah | Charles Hemberger gets the rebound | 55-40 |
| 13:15 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 55-42 |
| 12:58 | UConn | Paul Satsky misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-42 |
| 12:57 | UConn | James Sontag gets the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 12:48 | UConn | James Sontag is hacked by Charles Hemberger - foul #2 on Charles Hemberger, team foul #2 | 55-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG), Robert Charles (SG), Willie Birch (SF), Loren Stinson (PF), Maurice Short (C) John Douglas, Paul Satsky, Kyle Rohn, Gene Mackey, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (PG), Derrick Frierson (SG), Alejandro Rodriguez (PF), William Stephens (C) James Polk, Francesco Yazzie, Jamie Jefcoat, Charles Hemberger | |
| 12:32 | UConn | Jamie Farrar hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Derrick Frierson - foul #2 on Derrick Frierson, team foul #3 | 55-42 |
| 12:32 | UConn | Jamie Farrar makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 12:32 | UConn | Jamie Farrar makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 12:14 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Wilkins | 57-44 |
| 11:51 | UConn | Robert Charles comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-44 |
| 11:50 | UConn | Loren Stinson grabs the offensive board | 57-44 |
| 11:30 | UConn | Jamie Farrar misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Wilkins - foul #1 on Michael Wilkins, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (SG), Gene Mackey (PF), James Sontag (C) Robert Charles, Loren Stinson, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Hemberger (SF) Paul Dillon | |
| 11:30 | UConn | Jamie Farrar makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 11:30 | UConn | Jamie Farrar misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 11:30 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jamie Farrar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Birch (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - James Sontag (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Michael Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Frierson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Hemberger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Alejandro Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Stephens (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez loses the dribble to Jamie Farrar | 58-44 |
| 11:07 | UConn | Willie Birch is fouled on the floor by Charles Hemberger - foul #3 on Charles Hemberger, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG) Derrick Frierson | |
| 10:45 | UConn | James Sontag hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 58-44 |
| 10:44 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 10:39 | Utah | Gene Mackey blocks the jumper by Charles Hemberger | 58-44 |
| 10:38 | Utah | Michael Wilkins hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| 10:20 | UConn | James Sontag clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 10:18 | UConn | Paul Satsky tips it but misses | 58-46 |
| 10:17 | Utah | The rebound goes to Michael Wilkins | 58-46 |
| 10:03 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 10:01 | UConn | James Sontag pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 09:43 | UConn | Gene Mackey's pass is intercepted by Charles Hemberger | 58-46 |
| 09:34 | Utah | James Polk can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jamie Farrar - foul #2 on Jamie Farrar, team foul #2 | 58-46 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG), Maurice Short (C) Jamie Farrar, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Utah | Francesco Yazzie (SG), Paul Dillon (SF), Jamie Jefcoat (PF) Michael Wilkins, Alejandro Rodriguez, William Stephens | |
| 09:34 | Utah | James Polk misses the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:34 | Utah | James Polk misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:34 | UConn | Gene Mackey gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 09:11 | UConn | John Douglas misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 09:10 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 08:51 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Paul Satsky - foul #1 on Paul Satsky, team foul #3 | 58-46 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Charles (SG), Kyle Rohn (SF), Loren Stinson (PF) Paul Satsky, Willie Birch, Gene Mackey | |
| Subs | Utah | James Taylor (PG) James Polk | |
| 08:51 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 08:51 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:31 | UConn | John Douglas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Dillon - foul #3 on Paul Dillon, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Stephens (C) Charles Hemberger | |
| 08:31 | UConn | John Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 08:31 | UConn | John Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 08:14 | Utah | Loren Stinson steps in front of the Jamie Jefcoat pass | 60-48 |
| 08:03 | UConn | Loren Stinson lays it up and in set up by Robert Charles | 62-48 |
| 07:46 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie is whistled for a carry | 62-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (SG), Willie Birch (SF), Gene Mackey (PF), James Sontag (C) Robert Charles, Kyle Rohn, Loren Stinson, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (PG), Derrick Frierson (SG) James Taylor, Francesco Yazzie | |
| 07:22 | UConn | Willie Birch hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 62-48 |
| 07:21 | Utah | William Stephens gets the rebound | 62-48 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - John Douglas (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Birch (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - James Sontag (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Michael Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Frierson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Dillon (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Jefcoat (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Utah | William Stephens is hacked by James Sontag - foul #2 on James Sontag, team foul #4 | 62-48 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (PG) John Douglas | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG), Charles Hemberger (PF) Derrick Frierson, Paul Dillon | |
| 07:00 | Utah | Michael Wilkins scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Polk | 62-51 |
| 06:36 | UConn | James Sontag is called for traveling | 62-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Dillon (SF), Alejandro Rodriguez (PF) Jamie Jefcoat, William Stephens | |
| 06:28 | Utah | Charles Hemberger travels with the ball | 62-51 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Utah | Francesco Yazzie (SG) Michael Wilkins | |
| 06:05 | UConn | Willie Birch can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Paul Dillon - foul #4 on Paul Dillon, team foul #7 | 62-51 |
| Subs | UConn | John Douglas (PG) Jamie Farrar | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 06:05 | UConn | Willie Birch makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:05 | UConn | Willie Birch makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 05:49 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-51 |
| 05:48 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez grabs the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 05:31 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Hemberger and he's fouled by Willie Birch - foul #3 on Willie Birch, team foul #5 | 64-53 |
| Subs | UConn | Kyle Rohn (PF), Maurice Short (C) Gene Mackey, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (PG), Jamie Jefcoat (SF), William Stephens (C) James Polk, Paul Dillon, Alejandro Rodriguez | |
| 05:31 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| 05:21 | UConn | Maurice Short misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Stephens - foul #1 on William Stephens, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Jamie Farrar (SG) Paul Satsky | |
| Subs | Utah | Derrick Frierson (SG) Francesco Yazzie | |
| 05:21 | UConn | Maurice Short makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:21 | UConn | Maurice Short misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:21 | Utah | William Stephens snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 05:07 | Utah | Jamie Jefcoat's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-54 |
| 04:39 | UConn | Jamie Farrar misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-54 |
| 04:37 | Utah | Jamie Jefcoat pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 04:23 | Utah | Charles Hemberger misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-54 |
| 04:21 | UConn | Maurice Short snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 03:59 | UConn | Willie Birch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-54 |
| Subs | UConn | Paul Satsky (SG), Gene Mackey (PF), James Sontag (C) John Douglas, Willie Birch, Maurice Short | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG), Francesco Yazzie (SG), Paul Dillon (SF), Alejandro Rodriguez (PF) Michael Wilkins, Derrick Frierson, Jamie Jefcoat, Charles Hemberger | |
| 03:48 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez scores on a jumper from the baseline | 65-56 |
| 03:36 | UConn | Paul Satsky is fouled on the floor by William Stephens - foul #2 on William Stephens, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Ebenstein (C) William Stephens | |
| 03:36 | UConn | Paul Satsky makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 03:36 | UConn | Paul Satsky makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 03:20 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie is fouled on the floor by Gene Mackey - foul #2 on Gene Mackey, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Jamie Farrar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Satsky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Rohn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gene Mackey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - James Sontag (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Polk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francesco Yazzie (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Dillon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alejandro Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Ebenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Utah | Paul Ebenstein is whistled for traveling | 67-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Willie Birch (SF) Kyle Rohn | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:36 | UConn | Gene Mackey connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:18 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 69-56 |
| 02:16 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez tips it but misses | 69-56 |
| 02:14 | UConn | James Sontag gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| 02:08 | UConn | Gene Mackey misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alejandro Rodriguez - foul #3 on Alejandro Rodriguez, team foul #10 | 69-56 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Charles (SG), Loren Stinson (PF), Maurice Short (C) Paul Satsky, Willie Birch, James Sontag | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (SG), Jamie Jefcoat (SF), Charles Hemberger (PF), William Stephens (C) Francesco Yazzie, Paul Dillon, Alejandro Rodriguez, Paul Ebenstein | |
| 02:08 | UConn | Gene Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 02:08 | UConn | Gene Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:48 | Utah | James Polk makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Stephens | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:24 | UConn | Gene Mackey steps out of bounds on the sideline | 71-58 |
| Subs | UConn | Kyle Rohn (SF) Gene Mackey | |
| Subs | Utah | Francesco Yazzie (SG), Paul Dillon (SF) Michael Wilkins, William Stephens | |
| 01:09 | Utah | Jamie Jefcoat knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from James Polk | 71-60 |
| 00:40 | UConn | Kyle Rohn misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 71-60 |
| 00:39 | Utah | The rebound goes to Charles Hemberger | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:35 | Utah | The short jumper by Francesco Yazzie is denied by Loren Stinson | 71-60 |
| 00:34 | UConn | Jamie Farrar snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:06 | UConn | Robert Charles is hacked by Francesco Yazzie - foul #2 on Francesco Yazzie, team foul #11 | 71-60 |
| 00:06 | UConn | Robert Charles makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 00:06 | UConn | Robert Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:01 | Utah | Francesco Yazzie can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Utah | The clock runs out | 73-60 |