| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Edward Thomas (fresh) SG - Guillermo Guzman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lino Zwagerman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Lister (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Darell Wilber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Corliss (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Steen (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | James Barnes inbounds the ball | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Utah | Richard Maston is hacked by Edward Thomas - foul #3 on Edward Thomas, team foul #1 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (PG) Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Joshua Beck (SF), Joseph Shaffer (C) Richard Maston, James Barnes, Carl Steen | |
| 19:31 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joshua Beck and he's fouled by Harley Medley - foul #3 on Harley Medley, team foul #2 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG) Harley Medley | |
| Subs | Utah | Rodney Smolenski (PF) Brian Thomas | |
| 19:31 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the free throw | 38-55 |
| 19:11 | Northwestern | Randy Lister clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-55 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber tips it home | 40-55 |
| 18:56 | Utah | Joshua Beck knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Charles Young | 40-57 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Darell Wilber | 42-57 |
| 18:35 | Utah | Charles Young is hacked by Guillermo Guzman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Guillermo Guzman, team foul #3 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley (SG), Gregory Elrod (SF), Robert Savage (PF), Milton Swanson (C) Guillermo Guzman, Lino Zwagerman, Randy Lister, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) Charles Young, Joshua Beck, Rodney Smolenski, Joseph Shaffer | |
| 18:17 | Utah | Richard Maston knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Corliss | 42-59 |
| 17:56 | Northwestern | Milton Swanson buries a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Carl Steen - foul #2 on Carl Steen, team foul #1 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua Beck (SF) James Barnes | |
| 17:56 | Northwestern | Milton Swanson makes the free throw | 45-59 |
| 17:41 | Utah | Robert Corliss is hacked by Robert Savage - foul #3 on Robert Savage, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Lister (PF) Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF) Joshua Beck | |
| 17:35 | Utah | Robert Corliss knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Barnes | 45-62 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley's floater is knocked away by Carl Steen | 45-62 |
| 17:10 | Utah | James Barnes pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 17:03 | Utah | Richard Maston misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Goodrich - foul #2 on Robert Goodrich, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman (SF), Darell Wilber (C) Gregory Elrod, Milton Swanson | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| 17:03 | Utah | Richard Maston misses the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 17:03 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 2nd free throw | 45-63 |
| 16:51 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich clanks a floater from the left side | 45-63 |
| 16:49 | Utah | The rebound goes to Robert Corliss | 45-63 |
| 16:25 | Utah | Robert Corliss is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Beck | 45-65 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:17 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Lawrence Ridley | 47-65 |
| 16:05 | Utah | Robert Corliss is hacked by Robert Goodrich - foul #3 on Robert Goodrich, team foul #6 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman (SG), Gregory Elrod (PF) Robert Goodrich, Randy Lister | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) Richard Maston, Rodney Smolenski, Carl Steen | |
| 15:52 | Utah | Lino Zwagerman steals it from Robert Corliss | 47-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lawrence Ridley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guillermo Guzman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lino Zwagerman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Elrod (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darell Wilber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Corliss (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Beck (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:26 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 47-65 |
| 15:24 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman hits the follow up shot | 49-65 |
| 15:21 | Utah | Robert Corliss is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Thomas (PG), Harley Medley (SF), Robert Savage (PF) Lawrence Ridley, Lino Zwagerman, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Carl Steen (C) Charles Young, Brian Thomas, Joshua Beck | |
| 15:12 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Thomas | 52-65 |
| 15:10 | Utah | Richard Maston is hacked by Guillermo Guzman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Guillermo Guzman, team foul #7 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Lister (PF) Guillermo Guzman | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF) Rodney Smolenski | |
| 15:10 | Utah | Richard Maston misses the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 15:10 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Randy Lister | 52-65 |
| 15:03 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-65 |
| 15:02 | Utah | Brian Thomas grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 14:57 | Utah | Robert Corliss's pass is intercepted by Harley Medley | 52-65 |
| 14:52 | Northwestern | Harley Medley lays it up and in | 54-65 |
| 14:42 | Utah | Robert Corliss scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Maston | 54-68 |
| 14:22 | Northwestern | Harley Medley misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-68 |
| 14:21 | Utah | Brian Thomas pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| 14:16 | Utah | Richard Maston can't connect on a floater in the paint | 54-68 |
| 14:15 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod gets the rebound | 54-68 |
| 14:11 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 54-68 |
| 14:09 | Utah | Brian Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 14:02 | Utah | Brian Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 54-68 |
| 14:00 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas gets the rebound | 54-68 |
| 13:55 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-68 |
| 13:54 | Utah | Brian Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 13:45 | Utah | Robert Corliss clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern | Harley Medley gets the rebound | 54-68 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Barnes - foul #2 on James Barnes, team foul #2 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman (SF), Milton Swanson (PF), Darell Wilber (C) Gregory Elrod, Randy Lister, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Joseph Shaffer (C) Richard Maston, James Barnes, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 13:40 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| 13:20 | Utah | Robert Corliss is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Young | 55-70 |
| 13:08 | Northwestern | Harley Medley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-70 |
| 13:06 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joshua Beck | 55-70 |
| 13:03 | Utah | Robert Corliss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), Carl Steen (C) Charles Young, Joseph Shaffer | |
| 12:46 | Northwestern | Joshua Beck steals it from Edward Thomas | 55-70 |
| 12:40 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 12:38 | Northwestern | Harley Medley grabs the board | 55-70 |
| 12:32 | Northwestern | Joshua Beck steals the ball from Harley Medley | 55-70 |
| 12:19 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-70 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| 12:12 | Northwestern | Edward Thomas banks in the layup | 57-70 |
| 12:06 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joshua Beck and he's fouled by Edward Thomas - foul #4 on Edward Thomas, team foul #8 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Lawrence Ridley (SG), Gregory Elrod (PF) Edward Thomas, Harley Medley, Milton Swanson | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF), Joseph Shaffer (C) Joshua Beck, Rodney Smolenski, Carl Steen | |
| 12:06 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the free throw | 57-73 |
| 11:44 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich is fouled on the floor by Richard Maston - foul #2 on Richard Maston, team foul #3 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Lister (PF), Robert Savage (C) Lino Zwagerman, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Carl Steen (C) Richard Maston, Joseph Shaffer | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Goodrich (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Ridley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Elrod (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Lister (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Savage (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Corliss (tired) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Carl Steen (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Ridley | 60-73 |
| 11:26 | Utah | Lawrence Ridley is called for the reach on Charles Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Ridley, team foul #9 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harley Medley (SG) Robert Goodrich | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| 11:26 | Utah | Charles Young makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 11:26 | Utah | Charles Young makes the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Charles Young - foul #3 on Charles Young, team foul #4 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) Charles Young, Rodney Smolenski, Carl Steen | |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 10:49 | Utah | Joshua Beck drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Brian Thomas | 62-77 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern | Randy Lister misses long on a floater from the right side | 62-77 |
| 10:32 | Northwestern | Randy Lister pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-77 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley travels with the ball | 62-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Lino Zwagerman (SF), Darell Wilber (C) Lawrence Ridley, Randy Lister, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Carl Steen (C) Richard Maston, Brian Thomas, Joshua Beck | |
| 10:13 | Utah | James Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-77 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), Joshua Beck (SF) Charles Young, James Barnes | |
| 09:51 | Utah | Harley Medley takes the ball from Robert Corliss in the backcourt | 62-77 |
| 09:34 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber is fouled on the floor by Rodney Smolenski - foul #2 on Rodney Smolenski, team foul #5 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Randy Lister (PF) Gregory Elrod | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Brian Thomas (PF) Richard Maston, Joshua Beck | |
| 09:17 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-77 |
| 09:16 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF) Charles Young, Brian Thomas | |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | Harley Medley misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Rodney Smolenski - foul #3 on Rodney Smolenski, team foul #6 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Milton Swanson (SF), Robert Savage (PF) Lino Zwagerman, Randy Lister | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua Beck (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) James Barnes, Rodney Smolenski | |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | Harley Medley makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 08:58 | Northwestern | Harley Medley misses the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| 08:58 | Utah | The rebound goes to Brian Thomas | 63-77 |
| 08:53 | Utah | Robert Corliss loses the dribble to Robert Goodrich | 63-77 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | Harley Medley is hacked by Carl Steen - foul #3 on Carl Steen, team foul #7 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod (C) Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Utah | James Barnes (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Joseph Shaffer (C) Joshua Beck, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | Harley Medley makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | Harley Medley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 08:16 | Utah | Robert Corliss knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Maston | 65-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:56 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-80 |
| 07:54 | Utah | James Barnes pulls down the rebound | 65-80 |
| 07:52 | Utah | Richard Maston is hacked by Harley Medley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harley Medley, team foul #10 | 65-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley (PG), Guillermo Guzman (SG), Lino Zwagerman (SF), Randy Lister (PF) Harley Medley, Robert Goodrich, Milton Swanson, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua Beck (SF), Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) James Barnes, Rodney Smolenski, Joseph Shaffer | |
| 07:52 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 07:52 | Utah | Richard Maston misses the 2nd free throw | 65-81 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod pulls down the rebound | 65-81 |
| 07:43 | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley hits the finger roll | 67-81 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Lawrence Ridley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Guillermo Guzman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Lino Zwagerman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Lister (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Elrod (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (tiring) 19 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Corliss (very tired) 20 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joshua Beck (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Carl Steen (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Utah | Richard Maston misses the floater in the lane | 67-81 |
| 07:23 | Utah | Joshua Beck tips it back up and in | 67-83 |
| 07:07 | Northwestern | Joshua Beck blocks the jumper by Lino Zwagerman | 67-83 |
| 07:05 | Utah | Joshua Beck snags the defensive board | 67-83 |
| 06:59 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-83 |
| 06:57 | Utah | Carl Steen snags the offensive board | 67-83 |
| 06:52 | Utah | Joshua Beck drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Richard Maston and the foul's on Gregory Elrod - foul #2 on Gregory Elrod, team foul #11 | 67-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Edward Thomas (PG), Robert Savage (PF), Darell Wilber (C) Lawrence Ridley, Randy Lister, Gregory Elrod | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), James Barnes (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Richard Maston, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| 06:52 | Utah | Joshua Beck misses the free throw | 67-85 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern | Robert Savage grabs the board | 67-85 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | Joshua Beck swats the layup by Lino Zwagerman | 67-85 |
| 06:35 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski snags the defensive board | 67-85 |
| 06:23 | Utah | Charles Young misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Darell Wilber - foul #1 on Darell Wilber, team foul #12 | 67-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Milton Swanson (SF) Lino Zwagerman | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) Rodney Smolenski, Joshua Beck | |
| 06:23 | Utah | Charles Young makes the 1st free throw | 67-86 |
| 06:23 | Utah | Charles Young makes the 2nd free throw | 67-87 |
| 06:09 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-87 |
| 06:07 | Utah | James Barnes snags the defensive board | 67-87 |
| 06:05 | Utah | Charles Young is hacked by Edward Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward Thomas, team foul #13 | 67-87 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG) Edward Thomas | |
| Subs | Utah | Rodney Smolenski (PF) Brian Thomas | |
| 06:05 | Utah | Charles Young makes the 1st free throw | 67-88 |
| 06:05 | Utah | Charles Young makes the 2nd free throw | 67-89 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich travels in the backcourt | 67-89 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley (PG), Randy Lister (PF) Robert Goodrich, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG) Charles Young | |
| 05:49 | Utah | Richard Maston is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint | 67-89 |
| 05:47 | Utah | James Barnes tips it but misses | 67-89 |
| 05:45 | Northwestern | Randy Lister pulls down the rebound | 67-89 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern | Richard Maston is called for the reach on Darell Wilber - foul #3 on Richard Maston, team foul #8 | 67-89 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod (SF) Milton Swanson | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Brian Thomas (PF) Richard Maston, James Barnes | |
| 05:40 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber makes the 1st free throw | 68-89 |
| 05:40 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber misses the 2nd free throw | 68-89 |
| 05:40 | Utah | Charles Young snags the defensive board | 68-89 |
| 05:25 | Utah | Carl Steen comes up short on the floater in the paint | 68-89 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber snags the defensive board | 68-89 |
| 05:18 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod's pass is intercepted by Rodney Smolenski | 68-89 |
| 05:10 | Utah | Guillermo Guzman steals it from Robert Corliss | 68-89 |
| 04:56 | Northwestern | Darell Wilber misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-89 |
| 04:54 | Utah | Carl Steen pulls down the rebound | 68-89 |
| 04:54 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-89 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Harley Medley (SF), Robert Savage (C) Guillermo Guzman, Randy Lister, Darell Wilber | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF), Joshua Beck (C) Charles Young, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| 04:39 | Utah | Richard Maston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-89 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern | Robert Savage grabs the defensive rebound | 68-89 |
| 04:33 | Northwestern | The short jumper by Lawrence Ridley is denied by Joshua Beck | 68-89 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern | Robert Savage tips it back up and in | 70-89 |
| 04:29 | Utah | James Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Elrod - foul #3 on Gregory Elrod, team foul #14 | 70-89 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) Rodney Smolenski, Joshua Beck | |
| 04:29 | Utah | James Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 70-90 |
| 04:29 | Utah | James Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-91 |
| 04:05 | Northwestern | Harley Medley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 70-91 |
| 04:03 | Utah | James Barnes snags the defensive board | 70-91 |
| 03:46 | Utah | Carl Steen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-91 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman (SG), Lino Zwagerman (SF), Milton Swanson (PF) Robert Goodrich, Lawrence Ridley, Gregory Elrod | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Robert Corliss, James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| 03:39 | Northwestern | Guillermo Guzman misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-91 |
| 03:37 | Utah | The rebound goes to Carl Steen | 70-91 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Harley Medley (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Guillermo Guzman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Lino Zwagerman (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Milton Swanson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Savage (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (tiring) 19 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Young (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Beck (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Smolenski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Carl Steen (tired) 7 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Utah | Charles Young can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 70-91 |
| 03:14 | Utah | Richard Maston misses the tip | 70-91 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Savage | 70-91 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-91 |
| 03:05 | Utah | Carl Steen grabs the defensive rebound | 70-91 |
| 02:51 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Young | 70-94 |
| 02:43 | Northwestern | Richard Maston picks off the pass by Guillermo Guzman | 70-94 |
| 02:40 | Utah | Richard Maston slams it home | 70-96 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern | Lino Zwagerman misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-96 |
| 02:34 | Utah | The rebound goes to Rodney Smolenski | 70-96 |
| 02:15 | Utah | Carl Steen drills a shot from the baseline set up by Charles Young and the foul's on Robert Savage - foul #4 on Robert Savage, team foul #15 | 70-98 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich (PG), Lawrence Ridley (SG), Gregory Elrod (C) Guillermo Guzman, Lino Zwagerman, Robert Savage | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (PG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) Richard Maston, Joshua Beck, Rodney Smolenski | |
| 02:15 | Utah | Carl Steen makes the free throw | 70-99 |
| 01:57 | Northwestern | Charles Young steals it from Milton Swanson | 70-99 |
| 01:40 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-99 |
| 01:38 | Northwestern | Harley Medley gets the rebound | 70-99 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich is hacked by Robert Corliss - foul #3 on Robert Corliss, team foul #9 | 70-99 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Savage (PF) Lawrence Ridley | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG) Charles Young | |
| 01:32 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich makes the 1st free throw | 71-99 |
| 01:32 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich misses the 2nd free throw | 71-99 |
| 01:32 | Utah | James Barnes pulls down the rebound | 71-99 |
| 01:22 | Utah | Richard Maston knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Thomas | 71-101 |
| 01:11 | Northwestern | Robert Goodrich makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-101 |
| 01:08 | Utah | James Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-101 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern | Gregory Elrod knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harley Medley | 76-101 |
| 00:51 | Utah | Harley Medley is called for the reach on Richard Maston - foul #5 on Harley Medley, team foul #16 | 76-101 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Lawrence Ridley (SG) Harley Medley | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 00:51 | Utah | Richard Maston misses the 1st free throw | 76-101 |
| 00:51 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 2nd free throw | 76-102 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Robert Savage misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Barnes - foul #3 on James Barnes, team foul #10 | 76-102 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Robert Savage makes the 1st free throw | 77-102 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Robert Savage misses the 2nd free throw | 77-102 |
| 00:44 | Utah | Carl Steen pulls down the rebound | 77-102 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Utah | Carl Steen is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane | 77-104 |
| 00:17 | Northwestern | Milton Swanson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Goodrich | 80-104 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Richard Maston runs out the clock | 80-104 |