| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Alex Risner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Durocher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Charles Black (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Farris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Proctor (fresh) PF - Tyrone Mary (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Gary Proctor inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Utah State | Robert Smith misses short on a shot from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 19:39 | Utah State | Gary Proctor tips it but misses | 25-26 |
| 19:37 | Utah State | Gary Proctor gets the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 19:24 | Utah State | Robert Farris is hacked by Lester Durocher - foul #3 on Lester Durocher, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Pace (C) Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Walter Hines (PF) Charles Black, Tyrone Mary | |
| 19:12 | Utah State | The jump hook by Robert Smith is blocked by Michael Lavery | 25-26 |
| 19:10 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 18:53 | San Diego State | James Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (SG), Michael Anglin (C) Robert Farris, Robert Smith | |
| 18:40 | Utah State | Gary Proctor is hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 25-26 |
| 18:28 | Utah State | Gary Proctor loses the dribble to James Johnson | 25-26 |
| 18:24 | San Diego State | James Johnson can't finish the layup | 25-26 |
| 18:22 | San Diego State | Tom Pace snags the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 18:10 | San Diego State | James Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 18:08 | Utah State | Walter Hines gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 18:02 | Utah State | Michael Anglin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds (SG), Keith Hamilton (SF) James Johnson, Leslie Carter | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bush (SG), Richard Jackson (PF), Robert Smith (C) Edward Wood, Walter Hines, Michael Anglin | |
| 17:38 | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robbie McClearen (C) Michael Lavery | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Black (PG), Robert Farris (SG) William Brown, Richard Bush | |
| 17:18 | Utah State | Charles Black connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Proctor | 25-28 |
| 17:01 | San Diego State | Alex Risner misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-28 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:40 | Utah State | Robert Smith clanks a jumper from close range | 25-28 |
| 16:39 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:34 | San Diego State | Robert Farris steals it from Alex Risner | 25-28 |
| 16:20 | Utah State | Richard Jackson blows the layup | 25-28 |
| 16:19 | Utah State | Robert Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:08 | Utah State | Robert Smith comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Mike Reynolds - foul #2 on Mike Reynolds, team foul #3 | 25-28 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Johnson (SG), Leslie Carter (SF), Michael Lavery (PF) Alex Risner, Tom Pace, Robbie McClearen | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF) Charles Black, Robert Farris, Gary Proctor, Richard Jackson | |
| 16:08 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 16:08 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 16:04 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-30 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Chi Chin (PG), Tom Pace (C) Keith Hamilton, Mike Reynolds | |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Hines (PF), Michael Anglin (C) Tyrone Mary, Robert Smith | |
| 15:47 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Richard Bush and he's hacked by Tom Pace - foul #2 on Tom Pace, team foul #4 | 25-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lester Durocher (C) Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Utah State | Tyrone Mary (PF) Walter Hines | |
| 15:47 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner misses the free throw | 25-32 |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher grabs the board | 25-32 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Chi Chin (fresh) SG - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Durocher (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyrone Mary (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Anglin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | San Diego State | William Brown is called for the reach on Lester Durocher - foul #3 on William Brown, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Hines (PF) Tyrone Mary | |
| 15:09 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Chi Chin | 27-32 |
| 14:50 | Utah State | Michael Anglin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Lester Durocher - foul #4 on Lester Durocher, team foul #5 | 27-32 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alex Risner (PG), Robbie McClearen (C) Chi Chin, Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (SG), Gary Proctor (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF) Richard Bush, Stanley Wagner, Walter Hines | |
| 14:50 | Utah State | Michael Anglin makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 14:50 | Utah State | Michael Anglin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 14:48 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery is called for traveling in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Smith (C) Michael Anglin | |
| 14:34 | Utah State | William Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edward Wood | 27-37 |
| 14:13 | San Diego State | Robbie McClearen misses short on a shot from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 14:11 | Utah State | Gary Proctor grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 14:07 | Utah State | Gary Proctor's floater is tipped away by Michael Lavery | 27-37 |
| 14:05 | Utah State | Gary Proctor grabs the offensive board | 27-37 |
| 13:45 | Utah State | William Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 13:43 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Leslie Carter | 27-37 |
| 13:22 | San Diego State | Alex Risner scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 13:03 | Utah State | Robert Smith connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Tyrone Mary | 29-39 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Alex Risner hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Johnson | 31-39 |
| 12:26 | Utah State | Edward Wood hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from William Brown | 31-42 |
| 12:10 | San Diego State | James Johnson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Lavery | 34-42 |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Edward Wood and he's fouled by Robbie McClearen - foul #2 on Robbie McClearen, team foul #6 | 34-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds (PG), Chi Chin (SG), Keith Hamilton (SF), Brian Taylor (PF), Tom Pace (C) Alex Risner, James Johnson, Leslie Carter, Michael Lavery, Robbie McClearen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Black (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Michael Anglin (C) William Brown, Edward Wood, Gary Proctor, Robert Smith | |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary makes the free throw | 34-45 |
| 11:35 | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Chi Chin | 36-45 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mike Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chi Chin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Pace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Charles Black (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Farris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyrone Mary (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Anglin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Utah State | Michael Anglin comes up short on the floater in the paint | 36-45 |
| 11:25 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 11:21 | San Diego State | Robert Farris is called for the reach on Mike Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Farris, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Walter Hines (PF) Tyrone Mary | |
| 11:02 | San Diego State | Michael Anglin steals it from Tom Pace | 36-45 |
| 10:51 | Utah State | Michael Anglin dunks the ball on a nice dish by Charles Black and the foul's on Brian Taylor - foul #1 on Brian Taylor, team foul #7 | 36-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alex Risner (PG) Chi Chin | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 10:51 | Utah State | Michael Anglin misses the free throw | 36-47 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Tom Pace gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 10:34 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Risner | 38-47 |
| 10:18 | Utah State | Keith Hamilton picks off the pass by Robert Farris | 38-47 |
| 09:54 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 09:33 | Utah State | Michael Anglin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stanley Wagner | 40-49 |
| 09:08 | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 09:07 | San Diego State | Tom Pace snags the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 08:50 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-49 |
| 08:49 | San Diego State | Tom Pace tips it in | 42-49 |
| 08:30 | Utah State | Robert Farris knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stanley Wagner | 42-51 |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds can't finish the uncontested layup | 42-51 |
| 08:25 | Utah State | Walter Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 08:13 | Utah State | Michael Anglin slams it home | 42-53 |
| 08:02 | San Diego State | Stanley Wagner is called for the reach on Alex Risner - foul #1 on Stanley Wagner, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Chi Chin (PG), James Johnson (SG), Leslie Carter (SF), Michael Lavery (PF), Robbie McClearen (C) Alex Risner, Mike Reynolds, Keith Hamilton, Brian Taylor, Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Gary Proctor (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF), Robert Smith (C) Charles Black, Robert Farris, Stanley Wagner, Walter Hines, Michael Anglin | |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter travels with the ball | 42-53 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lester Durocher (C) Robbie McClearen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Jackson (PF) Tyrone Mary | |
| 07:48 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Bush | 42-55 |
| 07:29 | San Diego State | Chi Chin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 07:28 | Utah State | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Chi Chin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Lester Durocher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Proctor (tiring) 5 reb. PF - Richard Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Utah State | Richard Jackson can't throw it down | 42-55 |
| 07:05 | Utah State | Gary Proctor misses the tip | 42-55 |
| 07:03 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 07:01 | San Diego State | Richard Jackson steals the ball from James Johnson in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| 06:46 | Utah State | Richard Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 06:45 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 06:36 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 42-55 |
| 06:35 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Richard Bush | 42-55 |
| 06:30 | Utah State | Gary Proctor misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 06:29 | Utah State | Robert Smith hits the follow up shot | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:15 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from James Johnson | 44-57 |
| 05:59 | Utah State | Richard Jackson is hacked by Michael Lavery - foul #3 on Michael Lavery, team foul #8 | 44-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alex Risner (PG), Oliver Wong (SF), Robbie McClearen (C) Chi Chin, Leslie Carter, Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Black (PG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF) William Brown, Gary Proctor, Robert Smith | |
| 05:59 | Utah State | Richard Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 05:59 | Utah State | Richard Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Alex Risner misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 44-59 |
| 05:41 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery misses the tip | 44-59 |
| 05:39 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnson | 44-59 |
| 05:24 | San Diego State | Oliver Wong misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-59 |
| 05:23 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery can't tip it in | 44-59 |
| 05:21 | San Diego State | Oliver Wong gets the offensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 05:08 | San Diego State | James Johnson is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner is called for traveling | 46-59 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds (SG), Keith Hamilton (SF), Tom Pace (PF) James Johnson, Oliver Wong, Michael Lavery | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Gary Proctor (SF), Walter Hines (PF), Robert Smith (C) Charles Black, Stanley Wagner, Tyrone Mary, Richard Jackson | |
| 04:31 | San Diego State | Robbie McClearen scores on a jump hook near the basket | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Robert Smith blows the layup but he's fouled by Mike Reynolds - foul #3 on Mike Reynolds, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Leslie Carter (SF), Brian Taylor (PF) Keith Hamilton, Robbie McClearen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Farris (SG) Richard Bush | |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 04:14 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 03:58 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block | 48-60 |
| 03:57 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter tips it but misses | 48-60 |
| 03:55 | Utah State | Gary Proctor pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Utah State | Edward Wood misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 03:36 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 03:32 | San Diego State | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Alex Risner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #4 | 48-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Lester Durocher (C) Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF) Edward Wood, Robert Farris, Gary Proctor, Walter Hines | |
| 03:18 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher is open and scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Leslie Carter | 50-60 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Alex Risner (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Durocher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Bush (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyrone Mary (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Smith (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Robert Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lester Durocher - foul #5 on Lester Durocher, team foul #10 | 50-60 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Chi Chin (SG), Keith Hamilton (SF), Michael Lavery (PF), Tom Pace (C) Alex Risner, Leslie Carter, Brian Taylor, Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Walter Hines (PF) William Brown, Richard Bush, Tyrone Mary | |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Robert Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 03:08 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Michael Lavery | 50-61 |
| 02:48 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 02:46 | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds tips it home | 52-61 |
| 02:37 | Utah State | Walter Hines lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Wood | 52-63 |
| 02:24 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-63 |
| 02:22 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:57 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 01:47 | San Diego State | Robert Smith steals the ball from Chi Chin | 52-66 |
| 01:23 | Utah State | Edward Wood comes up short on the shot from the right side | 52-66 |
| 01:21 | Utah State | Robert Smith grabs the offensive board | 52-66 |
| 01:03 | Utah State | Walter Hines clanks a jumper near the basket | 52-66 |
| 01:01 | San Diego State | Chi Chin gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:54 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 52-66 |
| 00:53 | Utah State | Robert Farris grabs the board | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:31 | Utah State | Robert Farris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-66 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Brian Taylor (SF), Robbie McClearen (C) Chi Chin, Michael Lavery | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Brown (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Michael Anglin (C) Edward Wood, Robert Farris, Robert Smith | |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Richard Bush is called for the reach on Brian Taylor - foul #1 on Richard Bush, team foul #5 | 52-66 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Walter Hines - foul #1 on Walter Hines, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | William Brown runs out the clock | 54-66 |