| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Eddie Rix (fresh) SG - Dennis Lopes (fresh) SF - Todd Saul (fresh) PF - Willie Tice (fresh) C - Ronald Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Hoyt Hutchins (fresh) SG - Bobby Foster (fresh) SF - Uang Tao (fresh) PF - Brandon Spradlin (fresh) C - William Barnes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bobby Foster | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Utah | Uang Tao misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt in the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Washington State | Ronald Grant grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Washington State | Eddie Rix buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Willie Tice | 3-3 |
| 18:40 | Utah | Bobby Foster comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 18:39 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins can't tip it in | 3-3 |
| 18:38 | Washington State | Ronald Grant pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:13 | Washington State | Ronald Grant misses the dunk | 3-3 |
| 18:12 | Washington State | Willie Tice tips it home | 5-3 |
| 17:53 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins blows the layup but the foul's on Eddie Rix - foul #1 on Eddie Rix, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi (PG), Kenneth Philpot (SF), Jiao-Long Xyong (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) Eddie Rix, Todd Saul, Willie Tice, Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Utah | Russell Welcher (SG), Mbwana Adhami (SF), Daniel Poston (PF), Evan Riehl (C) Bobby Foster, Uang Tao, Brandon Spradlin, William Barnes | |
| 17:53 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:53 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 17:29 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Russell Welcher - foul #1 on Russell Welcher, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (PG) Hoyt Hutchins | |
| 17:29 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Utah | Daniel Poston gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:18 | Utah | Daniel Poston knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Alex Brown | 6-7 |
| 16:57 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes misses the lay-in but the foul's on Russell Welcher - foul #2 on Russell Welcher, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (SG), Uang Tao (SF), Brandon Spradlin (PF) Russell Welcher, Mbwana Adhami, Daniel Poston | |
| 16:57 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:57 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:38 | Utah | Bobby Foster makes the wide open jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alex Brown | 7-9 |
| 16:36 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi is hacked by Alex Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alex Brown, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Russell (PG), Todd Saul (SF), Willie Tice (PF), Ronald Grant (C) Alfredo Bianchi, Kenneth Philpot, Jiao-Long Xyong, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Timm (PG), Mbwana Adhami (SF), Daniel Poston (PF) Bobby Foster, Uang Tao, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 16:12 | Washington State | Todd Saul hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mbwana Adhami - foul #1 on Mbwana Adhami, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Bobby Foster (SG), Uang Tao (SF), Brandon Spradlin (PF), William Barnes (C) Brian Timm, Alex Brown, Mbwana Adhami, Daniel Poston, Evan Riehl | |
| 16:12 | Washington State | Todd Saul makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 16:12 | Washington State | Todd Saul makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:58 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 15:56 | Washington State | Todd Saul gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Russell (fresh) SG - Dennis Lopes (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Todd Saul (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Tice (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Grant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Hoyt Hutchins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Bobby Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uang Tao (fairly fresh) PF - Brandon Spradlin (fairly fresh) C - William Barnes (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Washington State | Todd Saul connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 15:50 | Utah | Uang Tao loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| Subs | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi (SG) Dennis Lopes | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Timm (PG), Evan Riehl (C) Hoyt Hutchins, William Barnes | |
| 15:27 | Washington State | John Russell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-9 |
| 15:25 | Washington State | Willie Tice can't tip it in | 12-9 |
| 15:24 | Utah | Evan Riehl gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 15:20 | Utah | Bobby Foster makes the 3 from the right corner | 12-12 |
| 14:56 | Washington State | Todd Saul is alone and drills a runner from the left block set up by John Russell | 14-12 |
| 14:53 | Utah | Brian Timm is fouled in the backcourt by John Russell - foul #1 on John Russell, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Rix (PG), Dennis Lopes (SG), Kenneth Philpot (SF), Jiao-Long Xyong (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) John Russell, Alfredo Bianchi, Todd Saul, Willie Tice, Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Alex Brown (SG), Mbwana Adhami (SF), Daniel Poston (PF), William Barnes (C) Brian Timm, Bobby Foster, Uang Tao, Brandon Spradlin, Evan Riehl | |
| 14:44 | Utah | Kenneth Philpot steals it from Daniel Poston | 14-12 |
| 14:21 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes makes the floater from the free throw line | 16-12 |
| 13:54 | Utah | William Barnes can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ricky Johnson - foul #1 on Ricky Johnson, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Todd Saul (SF), Ronald Grant (C) Kenneth Philpot, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (SG), Uang Tao (SF), Brandon Spradlin (PF) Alex Brown, Mbwana Adhami, Daniel Poston | |
| 13:54 | Utah | William Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:54 | Utah | William Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:54 | Washington State | Ronald Grant snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 13:27 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes misses the floater from the right side | 16-12 |
| 13:26 | Utah | Uang Tao gets the rebound | 16-12 |
| 13:08 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin is called for traveling | 16-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi (SG), Willie Tice (PF) Dennis Lopes, Jiao-Long Xyong | |
| Subs | Utah | Evan Riehl (C) William Barnes | |
| 12:48 | Washington State | Willie Tice drills a turnaround from close range | 18-12 |
| 12:22 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin is whistled for traveling | 18-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Russell (PG), Ricky Johnson (C) Eddie Rix, Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Timm (PG), Mbwana Adhami (SF), Daniel Poston (PF), William Barnes (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Uang Tao, Brandon Spradlin, Evan Riehl | |
| 12:00 | Washington State | Mbwana Adhami is called for the reach on Todd Saul - foul #2 on Mbwana Adhami, team foul #5 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Philpot (SF) Todd Saul | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (PG), Hoyt Hutchins (SG), Uang Tao (SF), Brandon Spradlin (PF), Evan Riehl (C) Brian Timm, Bobby Foster, Mbwana Adhami, Daniel Poston, William Barnes | |
| 11:38 | Washington State | John Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-12 |
| Subs | Washington State | Dennis Lopes (SG) John Russell | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Timm (PG), Bobby Foster (SG), William Barnes (C) Alex Brown, Hoyt Hutchins, Evan Riehl | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Alfredo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Dennis Lopes (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Philpot (fresh) PF - Willie Tice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Brian Timm (fresh) SG - Bobby Foster (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Uang Tao (tiring) PF - Brandon Spradlin (tiring) C - William Barnes (tiring) | |
| 11:18 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin knocks in the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Willie Tice - foul #1 on Willie Tice, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Rix (PG), Ronald Grant (C) Alfredo Bianchi, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG) Brian Timm | |
| 11:18 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin makes the free throw | 18-15 |
| 11:03 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Barnes - foul #1 on William Barnes, team foul #6 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Washington State | Todd Saul (SF), Jiao-Long Xyong (PF) Kenneth Philpot, Willie Tice | |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Poston (PF), Evan Riehl (C) Brandon Spradlin, William Barnes | |
| 11:03 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 11:03 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 10:45 | Utah | Uang Tao scores on a runner near the basket set up by Bobby Foster | 20-17 |
| 10:17 | Washington State | Bobby Foster is called for the reach on Eddie Rix - foul #1 on Bobby Foster, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi (SG), Willie Tice (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) Dennis Lopes, Jiao-Long Xyong, Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Timm (PG), Alex Brown (SG), Brandon Spradlin (PF), William Barnes (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Bobby Foster, Daniel Poston, Evan Riehl | |
| 10:17 | Washington State | Eddie Rix misses the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:17 | Utah | The rebound goes to Alex Brown | 20-17 |
| 10:04 | Utah | Brian Timm drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 10:00 | Washington State | Eddie Rix is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 20-20 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Russell (PG), Kenneth Philpot (SF) Eddie Rix, Todd Saul | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Bobby Foster (SG) Brian Timm, Alex Brown | |
| 09:45 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 09:43 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin tips it back up and in | 20-22 |
| 09:41 | Washington State | Hoyt Hutchins is called for the reach on John Russell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hoyt Hutchins, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (PG) Hoyt Hutchins | |
| 09:41 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-22 |
| 09:41 | Washington State | John Russell misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 09:41 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 09:22 | Utah | Alex Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Russell - foul #2 on John Russell, team foul #5 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Washington State | Todd Saul (SG), Jiao-Long Xyong (PF), Ronald Grant (C) John Russell, Willie Tice, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (SG), Evan Riehl (C) Bobby Foster, William Barnes | |
| 09:22 | Utah | Alex Brown makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 09:22 | Utah | Alex Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 09:22 | Washington State | Ronald Grant grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 09:17 | Washington State | Ronald Grant loses the dribble to Alex Brown in the backcourt | 20-23 |
| 09:00 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin banks in the layup set up by Alex Brown | 20-25 |
| 08:31 | Washington State | Jiao-Long Xyong scores on a jumper in the lane | 22-25 |
| 08:27 | Utah | Kenneth Philpot takes the ball from Uang Tao in the backcourt | 22-25 |
| 08:06 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Jiao-Long Xyong | 24-25 |
| 07:49 | Utah | Uang Tao misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-25 |
| 07:47 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin can't tip it in | 24-25 |
| 07:46 | Washington State | Jiao-Long Xyong pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 07:17 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 07:15 | Utah | Evan Riehl grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Alfredo Bianchi (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Todd Saul (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Kenneth Philpot (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Jiao-Long Xyong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Grant (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Alex Brown (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hoyt Hutchins (tired) 5 pts. SF - Uang Tao (very tired) 2 pts. PF - Brandon Spradlin (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Evan Riehl (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Utah | Alfredo Bianchi is called for the reach on Alex Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alfredo Bianchi, team foul #6 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Rix (PG), Dennis Lopes (SG), Willie Tice (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) Alfredo Bianchi, Kenneth Philpot, Jiao-Long Xyong, Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Timm (PG), Bobby Foster (SG), Daniel Poston (PF), William Barnes (C) Alex Brown, Hoyt Hutchins, Uang Tao, Evan Riehl | |
| 06:49 | Utah | Bobby Foster misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 06:47 | Washington State | Ricky Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 06:25 | Washington State | Todd Saul is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-25 |
| 05:58 | Utah | Willie Tice blocks the jumper by Brandon Spradlin | 27-25 |
| 05:57 | Washington State | Todd Saul snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 05:55 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes is hacked by Bobby Foster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Foster, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Washington State | Kenneth Philpot (SF) Todd Saul | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (SG), Uang Tao (SF) Bobby Foster, Brandon Spradlin | |
| 05:55 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:55 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 05:35 | Utah | Brian Timm is fouled on the floor by Eddie Rix - foul #2 on Eddie Rix, team foul #7 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi (PG) Eddie Rix | |
| Subs | Utah | Brandon Spradlin (PF) Daniel Poston | |
| 05:35 | Utah | Brian Timm makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:35 | Utah | Brian Timm makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:10 | Washington State | Uang Tao steals the ball from Ricky Johnson | 29-27 |
| 05:07 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins hits the finger roll set up by Uang Tao | 29-29 |
| 05:05 | Washington State | Brandon Spradlin is called for the reach on Alfredo Bianchi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Spradlin, team foul #10 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Washington State | Todd Saul (SF), Ronald Grant (C) Kenneth Philpot, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Poston (PF) Brandon Spradlin | |
| 05:05 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 05:05 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:53 | Utah | Daniel Poston is hacked by Willie Tice - foul #2 on Willie Tice, team foul #8 | 31-29 |
| 04:53 | Utah | Daniel Poston misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 04:53 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to William Barnes | 31-29 |
| 04:44 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Timm | 31-32 |
| 04:20 | Washington State | Todd Saul misses the runner in the paint | 31-32 |
| 04:18 | Washington State | Willie Tice pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 04:00 | Washington State | Alfredo Bianchi lays it up and in on a nice dish by Todd Saul | 33-32 |
| 03:40 | Utah | William Barnes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-32 |
| 03:39 | Washington State | Willie Tice pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 03:24 | Washington State | Willie Tice's floater is tipped away by Daniel Poston | 33-32 |
| 03:23 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 03:04 | Washington State | Brian Timm steals it from Ronald Grant | 33-32 |
| 03:01 | Utah | Brian Timm lays it up and in | 33-34 |
| 03:01 | Washington State | Washington State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | John Russell (PG), Kenneth Philpot (SF), Jiao-Long Xyong (PF), Ricky Johnson (C) Alfredo Bianchi, Todd Saul, Willie Tice, Ronald Grant | |
| Subs | Utah | Alex Brown (PG), Bobby Foster (SG), Mbwana Adhami (SF), Brandon Spradlin (PF), Evan Riehl (C) Brian Timm, Hoyt Hutchins, Uang Tao, Daniel Poston, William Barnes | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - John Russell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Lopes (tired) 7 pts. SF - Kenneth Philpot (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jiao-Long Xyong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ricky Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Alex Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Foster (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mbwana Adhami (fresh) PF - Brandon Spradlin (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Evan Riehl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:32 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Spradlin | 33-34 |
| 02:30 | Utah | Evan Riehl grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 02:24 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin blows the wide open layup | 33-34 |
| 02:23 | Washington State | Jiao-Long Xyong pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 02:02 | Washington State | Dennis Lopes's pass is intercepted by Brandon Spradlin | 33-34 |
| 01:35 | Utah | Jiao-Long Xyong swats the layup by Brandon Spradlin | 33-34 |
| 01:33 | Washington State | Ricky Johnson pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 01:09 | Washington State | Bobby Foster steals it from Dennis Lopes | 33-34 |
| 00:48 | Utah | Alex Brown misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-34 |
| 00:46 | Washington State | Ricky Johnson gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:41 | Washington State | John Russell is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| Subs | Washington State | Eddie Rix (PG), Alfredo Bianchi (SG), Todd Saul (SF), Willie Tice (PF), Ronald Grant (C) John Russell, Dennis Lopes, Kenneth Philpot, Jiao-Long Xyong, Ricky Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), William Barnes (C) Alex Brown, Evan Riehl | |
| 00:33 | Utah | Brandon Spradlin dunks the ball on a nice dish by Hoyt Hutchins | 33-36 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Todd Saul blows the wide open layup but he's fouled by William Barnes - foul #2 on William Barnes, team foul #11 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Washington State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Uang Tao (PF) Brandon Spradlin | |
| 00:16 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 33-36 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Todd Saul makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 00:16 | Washington State | Todd Saul makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:01 | Utah | Bobby Foster misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Ronald Grant gets the rebound | 35-36 |