| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Musselwhite (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Weller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin Everett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chester Pyron (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Daley (fresh) PF - Conrad Curtis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Sparks (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley inbounds the ball | 46-40 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis loses the dribble to Wayne Weller | 46-40 |
| 19:34 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 19:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 19:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Musselwhite is called for the reach on Glenn Nunn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Musselwhite, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Bell (SG) Michael Musselwhite | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite (C) Wayne Sparks | |
| 19:14 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite hits a runner in the paint | 46-42 |
| 18:58 | Utah State | Wayne Weller clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | Franklin Everett snags the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 18:44 | Utah State | Wayne Weller is called for traveling | 46-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul King (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF), Mark Dolce (C) Robin Turner, Franklin Everett, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), Robert Kramer (PF), John Jackson (C) Glenn Nunn, Chester Pyron, David Daley, Conrad Curtis, David Wilhoite | |
| 18:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Floyd Convery | 46-44 |
| 18:17 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski misses short on a jumper from the right side | 46-44 |
| 18:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Floyd Convery clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-44 |
| 17:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Floyd Convery misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 17:34 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:32 | Utah State | Floyd Convery is called for the reach on Wayne Weller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Convery, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Ryan (PG), Robin Turner (SF), Franklin Everett (PF), Richard Foster (C) William Bell, Paul King, Scottie Gurski, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Chester Pyron (SG), David Daley (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF), David Wilhoite (C) Benjamin Phillips, David Pillsbury, Floyd Convery, Robert Kramer, John Jackson | |
| 17:11 | Utah State | Franklin Everett misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-44 |
| 17:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 16:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-44 |
| 16:51 | Utah State | Wayne Weller gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 16:36 | Utah State | Robin Turner double dribbles | 46-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (SG) John Ryan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG), Wayne Sparks (C) Edward Endicott, David Wilhoite | |
| 16:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn is hacked by Mark Browder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Browder, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SG) Mark Browder | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 16:10 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley is fouled on the floor by Franklin Everett - foul #1 on Franklin Everett, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scottie Gurski (PF) Franklin Everett | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG) Chester Pyron | |
| 15:56 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 15:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn tips it but misses | 46-44 |
| 15:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks tips it back up and in | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Wayne Weller (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Musselwhite (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robin Turner (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scottie Gurski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Daley (tiring) PF - Conrad Curtis (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Sparks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite can't finish the layup | 46-46 |
| 15:37 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Robin Turner clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner but the foul's on Benjamin Phillips - foul #2 on Benjamin Phillips, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Ryan (PG), William Bell (SG), Franklin Everett (PF), Mark Dolce (C) Wayne Weller, Michael Musselwhite, Scottie Gurski, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer (SF), David Wilhoite (PF), John Jackson (C) David Daley, Conrad Curtis, Wayne Sparks | |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Robin Turner makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Robin Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Robin Turner misses the 3rd free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:23 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to John Jackson | 48-46 |
| 15:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Benjamin Phillips | 48-48 |
| 15:01 | Utah State | Mark Dolce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SF), Paul King (PF) Robin Turner, Franklin Everett | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), David Pillsbury (SG) Glenn Nunn, Benjamin Phillips | |
| 14:32 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury misses the shot from the right block | 48-48 |
| 14:30 | Utah State | Paul King pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 14:07 | Utah State | William Bell is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by John Ryan | 50-48 |
| 13:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer blows the layup | 50-48 |
| 13:50 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| 13:35 | Utah State | William Bell is hacked by David Pillsbury - foul #3 on David Pillsbury, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robin Turner (SF), Franklin Everett (PF), Richard Foster (C) Michael Musselwhite, Paul King, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (PG), Chester Pyron (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF), Wayne Sparks (C) Edward Endicott, David Pillsbury, Robert Kramer, David Wilhoite, John Jackson | |
| 13:18 | Utah State | Richard Foster is denied on a layup by Wayne Sparks | 50-50 |
| 13:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:02 | UC Santa Barbara | The pull-up jumper by Wayne Sparks is blocked by Richard Foster | 50-50 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Robin Turner pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 12:55 | Utah State | Richard Foster clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Benjamin Phillips - foul #3 on Benjamin Phillips, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scottie Gurski (PF) Franklin Everett | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG) Benjamin Phillips | |
| 12:55 | Utah State | Richard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:55 | Utah State | Richard Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:55 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 12:29 | Utah State | Glenn Nunn steps in front of the Robin Turner pass | 51-50 |
| 12:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SF) Robin Turner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley (SF) Floyd Convery | |
| 12:13 | Utah State | William Bell misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 12:12 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:46 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley drills a fadeaway near the basket | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Ryan (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Bell (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Musselwhite (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Scottie Gurski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chester Pyron (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Daley (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Conrad Curtis (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Sparks (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Utah State | William Bell misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chester Pyron - foul #2 on Chester Pyron, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robin Turner (SF), Franklin Everett (PF) Michael Musselwhite, Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG), David Wilhoite (PF), John Jackson (C) Chester Pyron, Conrad Curtis, Wayne Sparks | |
| 11:31 | Utah State | William Bell makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:31 | Utah State | William Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 11:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Glenn Nunn and he's hacked by William Bell - foul #4 on William Bell, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SG) William Bell | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer (PF) John Jackson | |
| 11:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 10:50 | Utah State | Richard Foster clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 10:48 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:28 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley misses the open dunk | 53-55 |
| 10:26 | Utah State | Robin Turner pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 10:26 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul King (PF), Mark Dolce (C) Franklin Everett, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), John Jackson (C) Glenn Nunn, David Daley, David Wilhoite | |
| 10:04 | Utah State | John Ryan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 10:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 09:48 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Floyd Convery | 53-57 |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Jackson - foul #1 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scottie Gurski (PF) Robin Turner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Chester Pyron (SG), David Daley (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF) Benjamin Phillips, David Pillsbury, Floyd Convery, Robert Kramer | |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 09:39 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley is fouled in the backcourt by Paul King - foul #2 on Paul King, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| 09:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Musselwhite steals the ball from Chester Pyron | 54-57 |
| 09:06 | Utah State | Paul King scores on a jump hook near the basket | 56-57 |
| 09:04 | UC Santa Barbara | John Ryan is called for the reach on Edward Endicott in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Ryan, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (PG), Robin Turner (SF), Franklin Everett (PF) John Ryan, Paul King, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite (C) John Jackson | |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Robin Turner - foul #2 on Robin Turner, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Foster (C) Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks (C) Conrad Curtis | |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:58 | Utah State | Franklin Everett grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 08:35 | Utah State | Wayne Weller can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-57 |
| 08:34 | Utah State | Franklin Everett can't tip it in | 56-57 |
| 08:32 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Chester Pyron | 56-57 |
| 08:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG), Benjamin Phillips (SG), Conrad Curtis (PF) Edward Endicott, Chester Pyron, David Daley | |
| 08:16 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite misses short on a shot from the left block | 56-57 |
| 08:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 07:58 | UC Santa Barbara | A charge is called on Wayne Sparks - foul #2 on Wayne Sparks, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Browder (PG), William Bell (SG), Paul King (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF) Wayne Weller, Michael Musselwhite, Robin Turner, Franklin Everett | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), Robert Kramer (PF), John Jackson (C) Glenn Nunn, David Wilhoite, Conrad Curtis, Wayne Sparks | |
| 07:54 | Utah State | John Jackson picks off the pass by Mark Browder in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 07:49 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 07:47 | Utah State | Paul King grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 07:42 | Utah State | Paul King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG) Benjamin Phillips | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mark Browder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Bell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. SF - Paul King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scottie Gurski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Pillsbury (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Floyd Convery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Kramer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robin Turner (SF), Mark Dolce (C) Paul King, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips (SG), David Daley (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF) David Pillsbury, Floyd Convery, Robert Kramer | |
| 07:18 | Utah State | Mark Browder is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 07:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 07:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis misses the tip | 56-57 |
| 07:00 | Utah State | Mark Dolce pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:56 | Utah State | Glenn Nunn is called for the reach on Mark Browder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Nunn, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Franklin Everett (PF) Scottie Gurski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (SG), David Wilhoite (C) Benjamin Phillips, John Jackson | |
| 06:56 | Utah State | Mark Browder misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis double dribbles | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), Robert Kramer (PF) Glenn Nunn, Conrad Curtis | |
| 06:28 | Utah State | Mark Dolce's fadeaway is rejected by David Wilhoite | 56-57 |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer misses long on a shot near the basket | 56-57 |
| 06:16 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Mark Dolce | 56-57 |
| 06:00 | Utah State | Mark Browder misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 05:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Franklin Everett - foul #2 on Franklin Everett, team foul #8 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul King (SF), Scottie Gurski (PF), Richard Foster (C) Robin Turner, Franklin Everett, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (PG), Benjamin Phillips (SG), Floyd Convery (SF), Wayne Sparks (C) Edward Endicott, Chester Pyron, David Daley, David Wilhoite | |
| 05:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:51 | Utah State | Scottie Gurski grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Richard Foster clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on David Pillsbury - foul #4 on David Pillsbury, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis (PF) Robert Kramer | |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Richard Foster misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Richard Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Floyd Convery loses the dribble to William Bell | 57-58 |
| 05:13 | Utah State | Paul King is hacked by Benjamin Phillips in the backcourt - foul #4 on Benjamin Phillips, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG), John Jackson (C) David Pillsbury, Wayne Sparks | |
| 05:13 | Utah State | Paul King makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:13 | Utah State | Paul King misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Benjamin Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis is hacked by Scottie Gurski - foul #2 on Scottie Gurski, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (SF) Paul King | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 05:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:09 | Utah State | Richard Foster pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | William Bell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 05:00 | Utah State | Richard Foster grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 04:40 | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-58 |
| 04:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:17 | UC Santa Barbara | John Jackson can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 04:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 04:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Richard Foster gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 03:49 | Utah State | William Bell makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 03:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Browder is called for the reach on Glenn Nunn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Browder, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Ryan (PG), Paul King (SF), Franklin Everett (PF), Mark Dolce (C) Mark Browder, Michael Musselwhite, Scottie Gurski, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (SG), David Wilhoite (SF), Robert Kramer (PF), Wayne Sparks (C) Benjamin Phillips, Floyd Convery, Conrad Curtis, John Jackson | |
| 03:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | William Bell gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:43 | Utah State | John Ryan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 03:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Ryan (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Bell (tired) 15 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Paul King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Franklin Everett (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Dolce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Glenn Nunn (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Pillsbury (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Wilhoite (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Robert Kramer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Sparks (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Glenn Nunn | 60-60 |
| 03:19 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott (PG), David Daley (SF) Glenn Nunn, Wayne Sparks | |
| 03:10 | Utah State | William Bell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 03:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:53 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Endicott | 60-63 |
| 02:46 | Utah State | Edward Endicott steps in front of the William Bell pass in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 02:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul King - foul #3 on Paul King, team foul #11 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Weller (SG), Robin Turner (SF), Richard Foster (C) William Bell, Paul King, Mark Dolce | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (SG), Conrad Curtis (PF), Wayne Sparks (C) David Pillsbury, Robert Kramer, David Wilhoite | |
| 02:26 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| 02:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Endicott makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:04 | Utah State | John Ryan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 02:03 | Utah State | Franklin Everett hits the follow up shot | 62-64 |
| 01:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Ryan - foul #5 on John Ryan, team foul #12 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Musselwhite (PG), William Bell (SG) John Ryan, Wayne Weller | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Glenn Nunn (PG) Edward Endicott | |
| 01:45 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| 01:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron misses the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:45 | Utah State | Franklin Everett snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 01:20 | Utah State | Franklin Everett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 01:19 | Utah State | Richard Foster tips it in | 64-65 |
| 01:13 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-65 |
| 01:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Sparks's floater is tipped away by Richard Foster | 64-65 |
| 01:04 | Utah State | Robin Turner pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | Franklin Everett hits a jumper from the baseline | 66-65 |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Glenn Nunn steals it from Michael Musselwhite | 66-65 |
| 00:18 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-65 |
| 00:14 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Glenn Nunn | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Utah State | Richard Foster is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block | 68-67 |
| 00:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis connects on the floater from close range and he's fouled by Franklin Everett - foul #3 on Franklin Everett, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| 00:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis makes the free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Utah State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Robin Turner can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 68-70 |