| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bernie Mustafa (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Hill (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds hits a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Lewis Minnick - foul #1 on Lewis Minnick, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 19:41 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:24 | Utah | Robert Reynolds swats the short shot by Warren Mentzer | 36-34 |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Raymond Wier gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:18 | Air Force | Raymond Wier connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Deloach | 36-36 |
| 19:03 | Utah | Warren Mentzer loses the ball out of bounds | 36-36 |
| 18:44 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds travels with the ball | 36-36 |
| 18:27 | Utah | Lewis Minnick buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Reese | 39-36 |
| 18:02 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 18:01 | Utah | David Reese pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:40 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa is fouled on the floor by Joe Putnam - foul #3 on Joe Putnam, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Paul Kilroy (C) Joe Putnam | |
| 17:26 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:24 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:07 | Air Force | Brian Deloach can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:06 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lewis Minnick | 39-36 |
| 17:00 | Utah | Warren Mentzer hits a jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Reynolds - foul #3 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Wiedman (SG), Alfred Hammitt (SF), David Zimmerly (C) Lewis Minnick, Lawrence Kosofsky, Bernie Mustafa | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ruben Rowland (SF), Sean Wilcoxen (C) Robert Reynolds, Michael Hill | |
| 17:00 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:37 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 42-36 |
| 16:36 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Deloach | 42-36 |
| 16:30 | Air Force | Brian Deloach is hacked by David Zimmerly - foul #2 on David Zimmerly, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Utah | Bernie Mustafa (C) Warren Mentzer | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Greg Pontius (SG) Raymond Wier, Brian Deloach | |
| 16:16 | Air Force | David Reese is called for the reach on Larry Wright - foul #1 on David Reese, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG) David Reese | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 15:58 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy's pass is intercepted by Bernie Mustafa | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Wiedman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Hammitt (fresh) PF - David Zimmerly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bernie Mustafa (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Larry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Pontius (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Kilroy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wilcoxen (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Utah | Ruben Rowland steals the ball from Thomas Wiedman | 42-36 |
| 15:18 | Air Force | Greg Pontius misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 15:16 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:05 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Moats | 44-36 |
| 14:48 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Wright | 44-38 |
| 14:27 | Utah | Anthony Moats is fouled on the floor by Paul Kilroy - foul #1 on Paul Kilroy, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Warren Mentzer (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF) Anthony Moats, Thomas Wiedman, Alfred Hammitt, Bernie Mustafa | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Brian Deloach (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Michael Hill (PF), Joe Putnam (C) Larry Wright, Greg Pontius, Ruben Rowland, Paul Kilroy, Sean Wilcoxen | |
| 14:08 | Utah | Lewis Minnick is whistled for a carry | 44-38 |
| Subs | Utah | Bernie Mustafa (C) David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 13:51 | Air Force | Bernie Mustafa swats the shot by Brian Deloach | 44-38 |
| 13:50 | Utah | The rebound goes to Warren Mentzer | 44-38 |
| 13:32 | Utah | Lewis Minnick clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 13:31 | Air Force | Raymond Wier grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:26 | Air Force | Brian Deloach buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Raymond Wier | 44-40 |
| 13:06 | Utah | Joe Putnam denies the turnaround by Lawrence Kosofsky | 44-40 |
| 13:05 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa misses the tip | 44-40 |
| 13:03 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Minnick | 44-40 |
| 12:51 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa loses the dribble to Michael Hill | 44-40 |
| 12:28 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 44-40 |
| 12:27 | Air Force | Joe Putnam hits the follow up shot | 44-42 |
| 12:17 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 12:16 | Utah | Warren Mentzer snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 12:01 | Utah | David Reese drills a jumper from close range | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Mentzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bernie Mustafa (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hill (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds blows the layup | 46-42 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:18 | Utah | David Reese hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 11:16 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa tips it home | 48-42 |
| 10:54 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Reese - foul #2 on David Reese, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Wiedman (SG), Alfred Hammitt (SF), David Zimmerly (C) Warren Mentzer, Lewis Minnick, Bernie Mustafa | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Ruben Rowland (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF), Sean Wilcoxen (C) Raymond Wier, Robert Reynolds, Michael Hill, Joe Putnam | |
| 10:54 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:54 | Air Force | Brian Deloach makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:43 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 10:42 | Utah | David Zimmerly tips it in | 50-43 |
| 10:21 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 10:20 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 10:03 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky comes up short on the jumper from close range | 50-43 |
| 10:02 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 09:44 | Air Force | David Zimmerly is called for the reach on Sean Wilcoxen - foul #3 on David Zimmerly, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG) David Reese | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG), Joe Putnam (C) Brian Deloach, Sean Wilcoxen | |
| 09:21 | Air Force | Paul Kilroy is hacked by Lawrence Kosofsky - foul #1 on Lawrence Kosofsky, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Utah | Lewis Minnick (SF) Alfred Hammitt | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Reynolds (SF), Michael Hill (PF) Ruben Rowland, Paul Kilroy | |
| 09:07 | Air Force | Larry Wright knocks in the shot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 08:58 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-45 |
| 08:57 | Utah | Lewis Minnick tips it home | 52-45 |
| 08:33 | Air Force | Larry Wright can't throw it down but he's fouled by Thomas Wiedman - foul #2 on Thomas Wiedman, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Bernie Mustafa (C) Anthony Moats, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 08:33 | Air Force | Larry Wright misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:33 | Air Force | Larry Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:15 | Utah | David Zimmerly misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Hill - foul #1 on Michael Hill, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Warren Mentzer (PF) Bernie Mustafa | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 08:15 | Utah | David Zimmerly misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:15 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 07:50 | Air Force | Raymond Wier clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 07:48 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Wiedman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Zimmerly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Wright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hill (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | Air Force | Joe Putnam travels with the ball | 53-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Alfred Hammitt (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), Bernie Mustafa (C) Thomas Wiedman, Lewis Minnick, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brian Deloach (SG), Ruben Rowland (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF) Larry Wright, Robert Reynolds, Michael Hill | |
| 07:25 | Utah | Warren Mentzer clanks a floater from the right block | 53-46 |
| 07:24 | Air Force | Brian Deloach grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 07:10 | Air Force | Joe Putnam's floater is knocked away by Bernie Mustafa | 53-46 |
| 07:08 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:46 | Utah | Joe Putnam denies the turnaround by Warren Mentzer | 53-46 |
| 06:45 | Air Force | Brian Deloach pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:19 | Air Force | Brian Deloach is hacked by Lawrence Kosofsky - foul #2 on Lawrence Kosofsky, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Wiedman (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), David Zimmerly (PF) Warren Mentzer, Alfred Hammitt, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (PG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Michael Hill (PF) Raymond Wier, Ruben Rowland, Joe Putnam | |
| 06:19 | Air Force | Brian Deloach makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 06:19 | Air Force | Brian Deloach makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:08 | Utah | Lewis Minnick hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Reese | 56-48 |
| 05:49 | Air Force | Michael Hill clanks a 3 from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 05:47 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 05:28 | Utah | Robert Reynolds is called for the reach on Lewis Minnick - foul #4 on Robert Reynolds, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG) David Reese | |
| Subs | Air Force | Joe Putnam (C) Paul Kilroy | |
| 05:19 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Putnam - foul #4 on Joe Putnam, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| 05:19 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 05:19 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 04:57 | Air Force | Robert Reynolds comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 04:56 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Zimmerly | 58-48 |
| 04:41 | Utah | Anthony Moats drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Thomas Wiedman | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Air Force | Larry Wright misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-48 |
| 04:32 | Air Force | Michael Hill tips it home | 61-50 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Joe Putnam steals the ball from Anthony Moats | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Air Force | Larry Wright lays it in on a great pass from Michael Hill | 61-52 |
| 03:46 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-52 |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Warren Mentzer (SG), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF) Anthony Moats, Thomas Wiedman, Bernie Mustafa | |
| Subs | Air Force | Raymond Wier (PG) Larry Wright | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Raymond Wier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Deloach (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Michael Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Putnam (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Utah | Lewis Minnick misses the 3 from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 03:27 | Air Force | Michael Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Air Force | Brian Deloach misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 61-52 |
| 03:22 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Zimmerly | 61-52 |
| 03:11 | Utah | Lewis Minnick is whistled for traveling | 61-52 |
| 02:57 | Air Force | Joe Putnam misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-52 |
| 02:55 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Zimmerly | 61-52 |
| 02:38 | Utah | Robert Reynolds denies the turnaround by Warren Mentzer | 61-52 |
| 02:37 | Utah | Warren Mentzer tips it back up and in | 63-52 |
| 02:19 | Air Force | Raymond Wier is hacked by David Reese - foul #3 on David Reese, team foul #9 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Alfred Hammitt (SF), Bernie Mustafa (C) Lewis Minnick, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Air Force | Larry Wright (SG), Ruben Rowland (SF), Paul Kilroy (PF), Sean Wilcoxen (C) Brian Deloach, Robert Reynolds, Michael Hill, Joe Putnam | |
| 02:19 | Air Force | Raymond Wier misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:19 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 02:02 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt scores on a shot from the free throw line | 65-52 |
| 01:56 | Air Force | Ruben Rowland hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Wier | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:31 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt is hacked by Raymond Wier - foul #3 on Raymond Wier, team foul #7 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Greg Pontius (SG) Raymond Wier | |
| 01:31 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:31 | Utah | Alfred Hammitt misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:31 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Bernie Mustafa | 66-55 |
| 01:07 | Utah | Warren Mentzer can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-55 |
| 01:06 | Air Force | Larry Wright pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 00:51 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-55 |
| 00:50 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lawrence Kosofsky | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Air Force | Sean Wilcoxen is whistled for traveling | 68-55 |
| Subs | Utah | Lewis Minnick (SF) Alfred Hammitt | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 00:00 | Utah | David Reese runs out the clock | 68-55 |