| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Boris Zar (fresh) SG - Wilson Keller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Huddle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Nourse (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Duprey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Patrick Culp (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Rank (fresh) 4 reb. C - Yong Chin (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Utah State | Rodney Smith is hacked by Wilson Keller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wilson Keller, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 19:41 | Utah State | Patrick Culp misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Huddle | 26-33 |
| 19:21 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle misses short on a floater from the right side | 26-33 |
| 19:19 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 18:53 | Utah State | Patrick Culp is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar loses the ball out of bounds | 26-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Smith (SF) Michael Huddle | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 18:37 | Utah State | Patrick Culp is hacked by Wilson Keller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wilson Keller, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (SG) Wilson Keller | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Rank | 26-38 |
| 17:50 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta loses the ball out of bounds | 26-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Terry Conner (PG), Genaro Conti (SF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Boris Zar, Ronald Nourse, Anthony Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Calvin Pugh (SG), Chris Reinhard (PF), William Richardson (C) Patrick Culp, Frank Rank, Yong Chin | |
| 17:29 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Rodney Smith | 26-40 |
| 17:07 | Western Michigan | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 17:05 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Christopher Armstrong | 26-40 |
| 17:03 | Utah State | Yuri Bednarski is called for the reach on Rodney Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Yuri Bednarski, team foul #3 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle (SF), Rodney Furstenberg (C) Dikembe Abeyta, David Smith | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:41 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Huddle - foul #1 on Michael Huddle, team foul #4 | 26-40 |
| 16:41 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 16:41 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 28-42 |
| 16:16 | Utah State | Yuri Bednarski takes the ball from Chris Reinhard | 28-42 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 15:51 | Utah State | William Richardson gets the rebound | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Terry Conner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Genaro Conti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Huddle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Yuri Bednarski (fairly fresh) C - Rodney Furstenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Calvin Pugh (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Christopher Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) C - William Richardson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Yuri Bednarski - foul #2 on Yuri Bednarski, team foul #5 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Boris Zar (PG), Wilson Keller (SG), Alexander Hankinson (SF), Ronald Nourse (PF), Anthony Duprey (C) Terry Conner, Genaro Conti, Michael Huddle, Yuri Bednarski, Rodney Furstenberg | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG), Frank Rank (SF), Yong Chin (PF) Calvin Pugh, Christopher Armstrong, Chris Reinhard | |
| 15:22 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 15:22 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 15:22 | Western Michigan | Anthony Duprey grabs the defensive rebound | 28-42 |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Frank Rank steals it from Anthony Duprey | 28-42 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Patrick Culp is hacked by Wilson Keller - foul #4 on Wilson Keller, team foul #6 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (SG) Wilson Keller | |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong (SF) William Richardson | |
| 14:22 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong buries a jump hook from close range set up by Patrick Culp | 28-44 |
| 14:04 | Western Michigan | Anthony Duprey's fadeaway is rejected by Yong Chin | 28-44 |
| 14:02 | Utah State | Rodney Smith snags the defensive board | 28-44 |
| 13:43 | Utah State | Patrick Culp misses the shot from the right block | 28-44 |
| 13:42 | Utah State | Frank Rank tips it in | 28-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:29 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney Smith - foul #2 on Rodney Smith, team foul #1 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle (SF), David Smith (PF), Rodney Furstenberg (C) Alexander Hankinson, Ronald Nourse, Anthony Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Calvin Pugh (SG), Chris Reinhard (SF) Patrick Culp, Christopher Armstrong | |
| 13:29 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 13:29 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Yong Chin blows the layup but he's fouled by Dikembe Abeyta - foul #2 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #7 | 30-46 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Yong Chin misses the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Yong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:02 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle makes the 3 from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 12:35 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh blows the wide open layup | 33-47 |
| 12:33 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 12:26 | Western Michigan | Yong Chin takes the ball from Dikembe Abeyta | 33-47 |
| 12:11 | Utah State | Calvin Pugh clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-47 |
| 12:09 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 11:44 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by David Smith is denied by Frank Rank | 33-47 |
| 11:43 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta misses the tip | 33-47 |
| 11:42 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar snags the offensive board | 33-47 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Boris Zar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dikembe Abeyta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Huddle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Rodney Furstenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Rodney Smith (tiring) 5 ast. SG - Calvin Pugh (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Rank (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Yong Chin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar banks in the layup and the foul's on Chris Reinhard - foul #2 on Chris Reinhard, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Terry Conner (SG), Genaro Conti (SF), Ronald Nourse (PF), Anthony Duprey (C) Dikembe Abeyta, Michael Huddle, David Smith, Rodney Furstenberg | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (PG), Christopher Armstrong (SF), William Richardson (C) Rodney Smith, Frank Rank, Yong Chin | |
| 11:28 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar makes the free throw | 36-47 |
| 11:05 | Utah State | Genaro Conti denies the turnaround by Christopher Armstrong | 36-47 |
| 11:03 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 10:46 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Nourse | 36-47 |
| 10:21 | Western Michigan | Anthony Duprey drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Calvin Pugh - foul #3 on Calvin Pugh, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Hankinson (SF) Boris Zar | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Smith (PG), Frank Rank (PF) Calvin Pugh, Chris Reinhard | |
| 10:21 | Western Michigan | Anthony Duprey makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Patrick Culp is fouled in the backcourt by Genaro Conti - foul #2 on Genaro Conti, team foul #8 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski (C) Anthony Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Patrick Culp makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Patrick Culp makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:01 | Western Michigan | Ronald Nourse lays it up and in | 41-49 |
| 09:37 | Utah State | William Richardson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 09:35 | Utah State | William Richardson hits the follow up shot | 41-51 |
| 09:19 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 09:17 | Utah State | William Richardson gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 08:55 | Utah State | Patrick Culp misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-51 |
| 08:53 | Utah State | Frank Rank grabs the offensive board | 41-51 |
| 08:35 | Utah State | William Richardson scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Smith | 41-53 |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner is called for traveling | 41-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Boris Zar (PG), Dikembe Abeyta (SG), Michael Huddle (SF), Rodney Furstenberg (PF), Anthony Duprey (C) Terry Conner, Genaro Conti, Alexander Hankinson, Ronald Nourse, Yuri Bednarski | |
| Subs | Utah State | Calvin Pugh (PG), Chris Reinhard (PF), Yong Chin (C) Rodney Smith, Frank Rank, William Richardson | |
| 07:54 | Utah State | Patrick Culp can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 07:53 | Utah State | Yong Chin tips it home | 41-55 |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-55 |
| 07:33 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Boris Zar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Huddle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Furstenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Duprey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Calvin Pugh (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Culp (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Armstrong (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chris Reinhard (fairly fresh) C - Yong Chin (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Utah State | Anthony Duprey swats the layup by Calvin Pugh | 41-55 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg grabs the board | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Yong Chin - foul #2 on Yong Chin, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller (SG), David Smith (PF) Dikembe Abeyta, Rodney Furstenberg | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Smith (PG) Patrick Culp | |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 07:03 | Utah State | Yong Chin pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| 06:34 | Utah State | Wilson Keller takes the ball from Christopher Armstrong | 41-55 |
| 06:31 | Western Michigan | Boris Zar hits the finger roll on a great pass from Wilson Keller | 43-55 |
| 06:06 | Utah State | Anthony Duprey denies the turnaround by Yong Chin | 43-55 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:44 | Western Michigan | Chris Reinhard blocks the jumper by Boris Zar | 43-55 |
| 05:43 | Utah State | Yong Chin snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 05:18 | Utah State | The jump hook by Yong Chin is blocked by Anthony Duprey | 43-55 |
| 05:17 | Western Michigan | Michael Huddle grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Wilson Keller, team foul #9 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (SG), Alexander Hankinson (SF), Ronald Nourse (PF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Wilson Keller, Michael Huddle, David Smith, Anthony Duprey | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Culp (SG), Frank Rank (SF), William Richardson (C) Calvin Pugh, Christopher Armstrong, Yong Chin | |
| 04:58 | Utah State | Patrick Culp travels in the backcourt | 43-55 |
| 04:40 | Western Michigan | Frank Rank swats the short shot by Ronald Nourse | 43-55 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Western Michigan | Alexander Hankinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-55 |
| 04:21 | Utah State | Patrick Culp gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 03:55 | Utah State | Patrick Culp can't finish the layup | 43-55 |
| 03:53 | Utah State | Frank Rank snags the offensive board | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Nourse - foul #1 on Ronald Nourse, team foul #10 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Terry Conner (PG), Genaro Conti (SF), Rodney Furstenberg (C) Boris Zar, Alexander Hankinson, Ronald Nourse | |
| Subs | Utah State | Calvin Pugh (SG) Rodney Smith | |
| 03:41 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 03:41 | Utah State | Chris Reinhard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-56 |
| 03:21 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner gets the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Terry Conner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abeyta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Genaro Conti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Yuri Bednarski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Furstenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Patrick Culp (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Pugh (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chris Reinhard (tiring) 1 pts. PF - Frank Rank (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Richardson (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner is fouled on the floor by William Richardson - foul #1 on William Richardson, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Smith (C) Yuri Bednarski | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 02:49 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Terry Conner is denied by William Richardson | 43-56 |
| 02:48 | Utah State | William Richardson gets the rebound | 43-56 |
| 02:31 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the lay-in but the foul's on David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #11 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Smith (PG), Christopher Armstrong (SF) Patrick Culp, Frank Rank | |
| 02:31 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 02:31 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 02:31 | Western Michigan | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | 3 seconds is called on Terry Conner | 43-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski (PF) Rodney Furstenberg | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 01:48 | Utah State | William Richardson is fouled on the floor by Yuri Bednarski - foul #3 on Yuri Bednarski, team foul #12 | 43-57 |
| 01:48 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 01:48 | Utah State | William Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 01:48 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to David Smith | 43-58 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | David Smith makes the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Chris Reinhard - foul #3 on Chris Reinhard, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | David Smith misses the free throw | 45-58 |
| 01:34 | Utah State | William Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 01:05 | Utah State | William Richardson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-60 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner misses the floater from the left side | 45-60 |
| 00:46 | Utah State | Christopher Armstrong grabs the board | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Terry Conner is called for the reach on William Richardson - foul #2 on Terry Conner, team foul #13 | 45-60 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | William Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Terry Conner misses the shot from the right side | 45-62 |
| 00:13 | Utah State | The rebound goes to William Richardson | 45-62 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Rodney Smith runs out the clock | 45-62 |