| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harold Bohner (fresh) SG - James Brannon (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) PF - Stephan Young (fresh) C - Leon Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fresh) SG - James Arsenault (fresh) SF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) PF - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) C - David Waters (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Leon Green wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette makes the jumper in the paint set up by James Harper | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson scores on a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Johnny Johnson - foul #1 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | Gonzaga | Harold Bohner is called for the reach on James Harper - foul #1 on Harold Bohner, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette can't throw it down but the foul's on James Brannon - foul #1 on James Brannon, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:17 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:56 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 3-4 |
| 17:54 | Gonzaga | James Harper grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Brannon - foul #2 on James Brannon, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Soules (SG) James Brannon | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), James Ragan (PF), William Napoleon (C) James Harper, Johnny Johnson, Jimmy Frechette, David Waters | |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault misses the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:14 | Utah | William Napoleon is called for the reach on Leon Green - foul #1 on William Napoleon, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG) James Arsenault | |
| 16:59 | Utah | William Napoleon is called for the reach on Harold Bohner - foul #2 on William Napoleon, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Johnny Johnson (SF), Jonathon Brumley (C) Gerald Abercrombie, Daniel Paradowski, William Napoleon | |
| 16:44 | Utah | Larry Soules can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 16:42 | Gonzaga | James Ragan gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:16 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Harper | 3-7 |
| 15:58 | Utah | Larry Soules steps out of bounds on the baseline | 3-7 |
| Subs | Utah | Philip Weaver (SF), Darrel Lipps (PF), Duncan Harris (C) Jeffrey Robinson, Stephan Young, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), James Arsenault (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), Jimmy Frechette (PF), David Waters (C) James Harper, Robert Turner, Johnny Johnson, James Ragan, Jonathon Brumley | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harold Bohner (fairly fresh) SG - Larry Soules (fresh) SF - Philip Weaver (fresh) PF - Darrel Lipps (fresh) C - Duncan Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Gerald Abercrombie (fresh) SG - James Arsenault (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Paradowski (fresh) PF - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Waters (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski clanks a shot from the left side | 3-7 |
| 15:39 | Utah | Duncan Harris snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 15:11 | Utah | Harold Bohner makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Weaver | 6-7 |
| 14:49 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Arsenault | 6-10 |
| 14:25 | Utah | Harold Bohner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Jimmy Frechette - foul #1 on Jimmy Frechette, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Utah | Melvin Stewart (SG), Jeffrey Robinson (SF), Stephan Young (PF), Leon Green (C) Larry Soules, Philip Weaver, Darrel Lipps, Duncan Harris | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), Johnny Johnson (SF), James Ragan (PF), Jonathon Brumley (C) Gerald Abercrombie, Daniel Paradowski, Jimmy Frechette, David Waters | |
| 14:25 | Utah | Harold Bohner makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:25 | Utah | Harold Bohner makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:25 | Utah | Harold Bohner misses the 3rd free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:25 | Gonzaga | Jonathon Brumley gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:07 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 14:05 | Utah | Harold Bohner grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:58 | Utah | Harold Bohner comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Harper - foul #1 on James Harper, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Waters (C) Jonathon Brumley | |
| 13:58 | Utah | Harold Bohner misses the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:58 | Utah | Harold Bohner misses the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:58 | Gonzaga | James Ragan gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:48 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Robinson | 8-10 |
| 13:22 | Utah | Melvin Stewart misses the 3 from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 13:21 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 12:57 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by James Arsenault | 8-12 |
| 12:33 | Utah | Leon Green misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 8-12 |
| 12:31 | Utah | Leon Green grabs the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:06 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson is fouled on the floor by Johnny Johnson - foul #2 on Johnny Johnson, team foul #6 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Soules (SG), Philip Weaver (SF), Darrel Lipps (PF), Duncan Harris (C) Melvin Stewart, Jeffrey Robinson, Stephan Young, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), Daniel Paradowski (SF), Jimmy Frechette (PF), Jonathon Brumley (C) James Arsenault, Johnny Johnson, James Ragan, David Waters | |
| 11:45 | Utah | Harold Bohner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 11:44 | Utah | Darrel Lipps gets the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harold Bohner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Larry Soules (fresh) SF - Philip Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Darrel Lipps (fresh) C - Duncan Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Paradowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jonathon Brumley (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Utah | Darrel Lipps is hacked by Robert Turner - foul #1 on Robert Turner, team foul #7 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Utah | David Baker (PG) Harold Bohner | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Arsenault (SG) Robert Turner | |
| 11:30 | Utah | Darrel Lipps misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 11:30 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 11:27 | Gonzaga | James Harper loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| 10:58 | Utah | Philip Weaver clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jimmy Frechette - foul #2 on Jimmy Frechette, team foul #8 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson (SF), Leon Green (C) David Baker, Duncan Harris | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Robert Turner (SG), David Waters (C) James Arsenault, Jimmy Frechette | |
| 10:58 | Utah | Philip Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:58 | Utah | Philip Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 10:37 | Gonzaga | James Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 10:36 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski grabs the offensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 10:16 | Gonzaga | Daniel Paradowski loses the dribble to Darrel Lipps | 10-12 |
| 09:51 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-12 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG), Stephan Young (PF) Philip Weaver, Darrel Lipps | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Arsenault (SG), James Ragan (PF) Robert Turner, Jonathon Brumley | |
| 09:33 | Gonzaga | James Arsenault connects on the jumper from the left side set up by David Waters | 10-14 |
| 09:15 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 10-14 |
| 09:14 | Gonzaga | David Waters pulls down the rebound | 10-14 |
| 08:54 | Gonzaga | James Harper hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Waters | 10-17 |
| 08:31 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 08:16 | Gonzaga | James Harper misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-17 |
| 08:15 | Utah | Larry Soules gets the rebound | 13-17 |
| 07:56 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Bohner | 16-17 |
| 07:35 | Gonzaga | James Harper makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from David Waters | 16-20 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harold Bohner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Soules (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stephan Young (fresh) C - Leon Green (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Arsenault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Paradowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Ragan (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Waters (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:06 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-20 |
| 07:05 | Utah | Stephan Young hits the follow up shot | 18-20 |
| 06:44 | Gonzaga | James Ragan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Stephan Young - foul #1 on Stephan Young, team foul #4 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Utah | David Baker (PG), Melvin Stewart (SG), Philip Weaver (SF), Darrel Lipps (PF), Duncan Harris (C) Harold Bohner, Larry Soules, Jeffrey Robinson, Stephan Young, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Johnny Johnson (SF), Jonathon Brumley (C) James Harper, Daniel Paradowski, David Waters | |
| 06:44 | Gonzaga | James Ragan makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 06:44 | Gonzaga | James Ragan makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 06:21 | Utah | Gerald Abercrombie is called for the reach on David Baker - foul #1 on Gerald Abercrombie, team foul #9 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette (PF) James Ragan | |
| 06:21 | Utah | David Baker makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 06:21 | Utah | David Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 06:05 | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie is hacked by Darrel Lipps - foul #1 on Darrel Lipps, team foul #5 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), David Waters (C) Gerald Abercrombie, Jonathon Brumley | |
| 05:44 | Gonzaga | Philip Weaver steps in front of the David Waters pass | 20-22 |
| 05:40 | Utah | Melvin Stewart blows the layup | 20-22 |
| 05:38 | Utah | Darrel Lipps grabs the offensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 05:20 | Utah | Melvin Stewart misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-22 |
| 05:19 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 04:54 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette buries a jumper from the right wing set up by David Waters | 20-24 |
| 04:31 | Utah | Darrel Lipps can't connect on a shot from the right block | 20-24 |
| 04:29 | Gonzaga | David Waters pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 04:16 | Gonzaga | James Harper clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-24 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson tips it back up and in | 20-26 |
| 03:49 | Utah | Melvin Stewart knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Darrel Lipps | 23-26 |
| 03:30 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 03:28 | Utah | Duncan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Philip Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darrel Lipps (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Duncan Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Arsenault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmy Frechette (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Waters (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Utah | Duncan Harris is fouled on the floor by David Waters - foul #1 on David Waters, team foul #10 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Bohner (PG), James Brannon (SG), Jeffrey Robinson (SF), Stephan Young (PF) David Baker, Melvin Stewart, Philip Weaver, Darrel Lipps | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gerald Abercrombie (PG), Robert Turner (SG), William Napoleon (C) James Harper, James Arsenault, David Waters | |
| 03:11 | Utah | Duncan Harris makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 03:11 | Utah | Duncan Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 02:50 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | Utah | Leon Green (C) Duncan Harris | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:28 | Utah | James Brannon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Bohner | 28-26 |
| 02:08 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 02:07 | Gonzaga | William Napoleon gets the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 01:48 | Gonzaga | Jimmy Frechette slams it home | 28-28 |
| 01:28 | Utah | Jeffrey Robinson hits a floater from the right side | 30-28 |
| 01:15 | Gonzaga | Robert Turner buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Abercrombie | 30-31 |
| 00:53 | Utah | James Brannon is hacked by Gerald Abercrombie - foul #2 on Gerald Abercrombie, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Harper (PG), James Arsenault (SG) Gerald Abercrombie, Robert Turner | |
| 00:53 | Utah | James Brannon makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 00:53 | Utah | James Brannon makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:35 | Gonzaga | Stephan Young steals the ball from James Arsenault | 32-31 |
| 00:15 | Utah | James Brannon's pass is intercepted by William Napoleon | 32-31 |
| 00:05 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leon Green - foul #1 on Leon Green, team foul #6 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Utah | Darrel Lipps (PF) Stephan Young | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:05 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:05 | Gonzaga | Johnny Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Utah | James Brannon hits a 3 from the left corner | 35-33 |