| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert O'Connel (fresh) PF - Douglas Tignor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Thomas Walter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Willis Lowry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Villarreal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Echols (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Chester Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Robert O'Connel inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Hightower | 30-27 |
| 19:19 | Utah | John Villarreal connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Willis Lowry | 30-30 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | 3 seconds is called on Bruce Hightower | 30-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (PG), Travis Iverson (SF), John Nealey (PF) Willis Lowry, Chris Echols, Chester Shepard | |
| 18:36 | Utah | William Stephens banks in the wide open layup | 30-32 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | John Villarreal picks off the pass by Donald Johnson | 30-32 |
| 17:58 | Utah | John Villarreal can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 17:56 | Utah | William Stephens tips it but misses | 30-32 |
| 17:54 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 17:46 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower is hacked by John Nealey - foul #1 on John Nealey, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons (PG), Charles Breen (SG), Sherman Monette (SF), John Bellard (PF), Claude Gales (C) Bruce Hightower, Donald Johnson, Robert O'Connel, Douglas Tignor, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Chris Echols (SF), Chester Shepard (PF) Sterling Dolan, John Villarreal, Travis Iverson, John Nealey | |
| 17:37 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen is hacked by Chester Shepard - foul #1 on Chester Shepard, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 17:30 | Utah | William Stephens snags the defensive board | 30-32 |
| 17:12 | Utah | William Stephens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (PG), John Villarreal (SG) Willis Lowry, Paul Smith | |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Sterling Dolan - foul #2 on Sterling Dolan, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:23 | Utah | The jump hook by William Stephens is blocked by John Bellard | 32-32 |
| 16:22 | Western Michigan | John Bellard snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 16:07 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Clemmons | 35-32 |
| 16:05 | Utah | Sterling Dolan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Robert O'Connel (SF), Thomas Walter (C) Donald Clemmons, Sherman Monette, Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), Paul Smith (SG) Sterling Dolan, John Villarreal | |
| 15:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter clanks a shot from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 15:50 | Utah | The rebound goes to Paul Smith | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Breen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert O'Connel (fresh) PF - John Bellard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Walter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Willis Lowry (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chris Echols (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Chester Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Stephens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Utah | William Stephens hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert O'Connel - foul #2 on Robert O'Connel, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (SG), Douglas Tignor (PF) Charles Breen, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (SG) Paul Smith | |
| 15:33 | Utah | William Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:33 | Utah | William Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:33 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:20 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor misses the jumper from the baseline | 35-32 |
| 15:18 | Utah | The rebound goes to Chris Echols | 35-32 |
| 14:50 | Utah | William Stephens lays it in on a great pass from John Villarreal | 35-34 |
| 14:40 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-34 |
| 14:38 | Utah | The rebound goes to William Stephens | 35-34 |
| 14:16 | Utah | William Stephens misses the wide open fadeaway from close range | 35-34 |
| 14:15 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter blows the layup but he's hacked by Chris Echols - foul #1 on Chris Echols, team foul #4 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons (PG), Charles Breen (SG), Sherman Monette (SF), John Bellard (PF) Bruce Hightower, Donald Johnson, Robert O'Connel, Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (PG), Paul Smith (SG) Willis Lowry, John Villarreal | |
| 14:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 14:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 13:44 | Utah | William Stephens misses short on a jumper from close range | 37-34 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 13:23 | Western Michigan | John Bellard is hacked by Sterling Dolan - foul #3 on Sterling Dolan, team foul #5 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Claude Gales (C) Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (SG), Travis Iverson (SF), John Nealey (PF), Lawrence Kasky (C) Paul Smith, Chris Echols, Chester Shepard, William Stephens | |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | John Bellard is whistled for a carry | 37-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Stephens (C) Lawrence Kasky | |
| 12:52 | Utah | John Villarreal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 12:50 | Utah | Travis Iverson can't tip it in | 37-34 |
| 12:48 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 12:33 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 12:31 | Utah | William Stephens grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 12:12 | Utah | William Stephens knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Sterling Dolan and the foul's on Claude Gales - foul #3 on Claude Gales, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Robert O'Connel (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF) Donald Clemmons, Charles Breen, Sherman Monette, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), Chris Echols (SF), Chester Shepard (PF) Sterling Dolan, Travis Iverson, John Nealey | |
| 12:12 | Utah | William Stephens misses the free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:12 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 12:01 | Western Michigan | Willis Lowry steals the ball from Claude Gales | 37-36 |
| 11:58 | Utah | Chris Echols is hacked by Robert O'Connel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert O'Connel, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Myler (C) William Stephens | |
| 11:41 | Utah | Harold Myler misses long on a floater from the right side | 37-36 |
| 11:39 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert O'Connel (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Douglas Tignor (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Claude Gales (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Willis Lowry (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Villarreal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chris Echols (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Chester Shepard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Myler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower is denied on a layup by Harold Myler | 37-36 |
| 11:22 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor tips it in | 39-36 |
| 10:59 | Utah | Chester Shepard misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | Robert O'Connel loses the ball out of bounds | 39-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | George Goldberg (SF), John Bellard (PF), Thomas Walter (C) Robert O'Connel, Douglas Tignor, Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Smith (PG), William Stephens (C) Willis Lowry, Harold Myler | |
| 10:27 | Utah | William Stephens makes the wide open turnaround in the lane | 39-38 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the driving attempt in the lane | 39-38 |
| 10:11 | Utah | Paul Smith grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 09:42 | Utah | Chester Shepard misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-38 |
| 09:40 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | John Bellard's floater is tipped away by William Stephens | 39-38 |
| 09:31 | Utah | The rebound goes to Chris Echols | 39-38 |
| 09:16 | Utah | Paul Smith makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Stephens | 39-40 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Villarreal - foul #2 on John Villarreal, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SG), Robert O'Connel (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Donald Johnson, George Goldberg, John Bellard, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (PG) Paul Smith | |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 08:48 | Utah | William Stephens makes the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Bruce Hightower - foul #2 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons (PG) Bruce Hightower | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 08:48 | Utah | William Stephens makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:32 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor lays it in on a great pass from Donald Clemmons | 43-43 |
| 08:30 | Utah | John Villarreal is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG) Sterling Dolan | |
| 08:25 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons loses the dribble to Chester Shepard | 43-43 |
| 08:22 | Utah | Charles Breen takes the ball from Chris Echols in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 08:21 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Breen | 45-43 |
| 08:12 | Utah | John Villarreal banks in the layup and the foul's on Charles Breen - foul #2 on Charles Breen, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette (SF), Thomas Walter (C) Robert O'Connel, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (PG), Travis Iverson (SF), John Nealey (PF) Willis Lowry, Chris Echols, Chester Shepard | |
| 08:12 | Utah | John Villarreal misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter can't finish the layup | 45-45 |
| 07:50 | Utah | Travis Iverson gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 07:22 | Utah | The short jumper by Travis Iverson is denied by Douglas Tignor | 45-45 |
| 07:20 | Utah | William Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Breen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sherman Monette (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Tignor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Walter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Sterling Dolan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Villarreal (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Travis Iverson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Nealey (fresh) C - William Stephens (tired) 18 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Utah | John Nealey misses the dunk | 45-45 |
| 07:07 | Utah | John Nealey can't tip it in | 45-45 |
| 07:06 | Utah | William Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 06:49 | Utah | Sterling Dolan misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-45 |
| 06:48 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 06:43 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 06:36 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the lay-in | 45-45 |
| 06:34 | Utah | Travis Iverson gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 06:06 | Utah | William Stephens comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 45-45 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 05:53 | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 05:41 | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 05:41 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Robert O'Connel (SF), John Bellard (PF), Claude Gales (C) Donald Clemmons, Charles Breen, Sherman Monette, Douglas Tignor, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Chris Echols (SF), Chester Shepard (PF), Lawrence Kasky (C) Sterling Dolan, John Villarreal, Travis Iverson, John Nealey, William Stephens | |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Lawrence Kasky - foul #1 on Lawrence Kasky, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 05:06 | Utah | Chris Echols misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 05:04 | Utah | Chester Shepard gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 04:52 | Utah | Chester Shepard can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by John Bellard - foul #1 on John Bellard, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (SG), William Stephens (C) Paul Smith, Lawrence Kasky | |
| 04:52 | Utah | Chester Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 04:52 | Utah | Chester Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | John Bellard misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by William Stephens - foul #2 on William Stephens, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter (C) Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | John Bellard makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | John Bellard misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 04:36 | Utah | William Stephens grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 04:16 | Utah | William Stephens lays it in | 47-49 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | John Bellard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-49 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | John Bellard tips it home | 49-49 |
| 04:00 | Utah | John Villarreal is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SG), Sherman Monette (SF) Donald Johnson, Robert O'Connel | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Smith (SG) John Villarreal | |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on William Stephens - foul #3 on William Stephens, team foul #9 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons (PG), Todd Thompson (PF) Bruce Hightower, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (SG) Paul Smith | |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 03:23 | Utah | Chester Shepard drills a floater in the paint | 50-51 |
| 03:14 | Western Michigan | Chris Echols takes the ball from Charles Breen | 50-51 |
| 03:10 | Utah | Willis Lowry misses the lay-in | 50-51 |
| 03:09 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Breen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sherman Monette (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Todd Thompson (fresh) C - Thomas Walter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Willis Lowry (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Villarreal (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chris Echols (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Chester Shepard (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - William Stephens (tired) 20 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by William Stephens - foul #4 on William Stephens, team foul #10 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | George Goldberg (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF), Claude Gales (C) Sherman Monette, Todd Thompson, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Harold Myler (C) Willis Lowry, John Villarreal, William Stephens | |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Charles Breen makes the 3rd free throw | 53-51 |
| 02:37 | Utah | Chester Shepard travels with the ball | 53-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Johnson (SG), Robert O'Connel (SF) Donald Clemmons, Charles Breen, George Goldberg | |
| Subs | Utah | Willis Lowry (PG), John Villarreal (SG), William Stephens (C) Sterling Dolan, Paul Smith, Harold Myler | |
| 02:15 | Western Michigan | Robert O'Connel connects on the shot near the basket set up by Bruce Hightower | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Utah | William Stephens jams it set up by Willis Lowry | 55-53 |
| 01:41 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert O'Connel | 58-53 |
| 01:22 | Utah | William Stephens hits a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Donald Johnson - foul #4 on Donald Johnson, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter (C) Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:22 | Utah | William Stephens makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| 01:11 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses the shot from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 01:10 | Utah | The rebound goes to Chris Echols | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Utah | Chester Shepard scores on a shot from the left block | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Robert O'Connel scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Bruce Hightower | 60-58 |
| 00:17 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| 00:14 | Utah | John Villarreal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Chris Echols is called for the reach on Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Chris Echols, team foul #11 | 60-58 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 00:12 | Utah | The rebound goes to Chris Echols | 61-58 |
| 00:09 | Utah | Robert O'Connel is called for the reach on Chester Shepard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert O'Connel, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| 00:09 | Utah | Chester Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:09 | Utah | Chester Shepard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor is fouled in the backcourt by Willis Lowry - foul #1 on Willis Lowry, team foul #12 | 61-59 |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Chris Echols is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-62 |