| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eusebio Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Parsons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Desmond Gawronski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Lady (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Vowels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reginald Pereyra (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | David Vowels inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Utah | Brian Anderson drills a jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Lady | 37-32 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Brian Anderson picks off the pass by Eusebio Rossi | 37-32 |
| 18:57 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra is denied on a layup by Robert Jones | 37-32 |
| 18:56 | Illinois State | James Haney gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 18:32 | Illinois State | William Parsons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 18:30 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 18:20 | Utah | Kenneth Lady is open and buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Desmond Gawronski | 37-34 |
| 18:03 | Illinois State | James Haney loses the dribble to Kenneth Lady | 37-34 |
| 18:01 | Utah | Eusebio Rossi steals the ball from Desmond Gawronski in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 17:43 | Illinois State | James Haney can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 17:41 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:39 | Utah | Kenneth Lady loses the dribble to William Parsons in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | James Thornton misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Lady - foul #3 on Kenneth Lady, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Johnson (SG), Gary Payne (SF), Keith Cordero (PF), Kevin Dallas (C) James Haney, Eusebio Rossi, William Parsons, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), James Temple (SG), Robert Gibson (SF), Walter Anthony (PF), Allen Wilkerson (C) Desmond Gawronski, Kenneth Lady, David Vowels, Reginald Pereyra, Brian Anderson | |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | James Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | James Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:24 | Utah | Walter Anthony snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Gary Payne steps in front of the James Temple pass | 38-34 |
| 16:44 | Illinois State | Albert Evans is called for the reach on James Thornton - foul #1 on Albert Evans, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG) James Thornton | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:39 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 16:38 | Illinois State | Gary Payne tips it back up and in | 40-34 |
| 16:23 | Utah | Walter Anthony is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 40-34 |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | Gary Payne pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 16:05 | Illinois State | Allen Wilkerson swats the short shot by Adam Johnson | 40-34 |
| 16:03 | Utah | Robert Gibson snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 16:01 | Utah | Adam Johnson is called for the reach on James Temple in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Johnson, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Raley (C) Adam Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Reginald Pereyra (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Walter Anthony, Allen Wilkerson | |
| 15:44 | Utah | James Temple is hacked by Darrell Raley - foul #2 on Darrell Raley, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren (SG), Eusebio Rossi (SF), Stanley Wicker (PF) Gary Payne, Kevin Dallas, Keith Cordero | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Lady (SG), David Vowels (SF) Albert Evans, Robert Gibson | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Samuel Hultgren (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eusebio Rossi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Wicker (fresh) C - Darrell Raley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Temple (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Lady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Vowels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reginald Pereyra (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:28 | Utah | Brian Anderson can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block | 40-34 |
| 15:26 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | James Haney comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:02 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Stanley Wicker is denied by Reginald Pereyra | 40-34 |
| 15:00 | Utah | David Vowels snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 14:47 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Lady and the foul's on Darrell Raley - foul #3 on Darrell Raley, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Johnson (SF), William Parsons (PF), Robert Jones (C) Eusebio Rossi, Stanley Wicker, Darrell Raley | |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG), Walter Anthony (C) James Temple, Brian Anderson | |
| 14:47 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:30 | Illinois State | James Haney misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-37 |
| 14:28 | Utah | Walter Anthony snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 14:21 | Utah | David Vowels is hacked by Samuel Hultgren in the backcourt - foul #4 on Samuel Hultgren, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Payne (PG), Kevin Dallas (SF) James Haney, Samuel Hultgren | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Gibson (SG), Albert Evans (SF), Allen Wilkerson (C) Kenneth Lady, David Vowels, Reginald Pereyra | |
| 14:08 | Utah | Walter Anthony knocks in the shot from the baseline and he's hacked by William Parsons - foul #2 on William Parsons, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| 14:08 | Utah | Walter Anthony makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:57 | Illinois State | Robert Jones is called for a backcourt violation | 40-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Keith Cordero (C) Adam Johnson, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Anderson (C) Walter Anthony | |
| 13:32 | Utah | Robert Gibson is open and buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Desmond Gawronski | 40-42 |
| 13:17 | Illinois State | Robert Gibson steals the ball from Gary Payne | 40-42 |
| 13:15 | Utah | Robert Gibson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (SG), Eusebio Rossi (SF), Darrell Raley (C) Gary Payne, Kevin Dallas, William Parsons | |
| Subs | Utah | James Temple (PG), Kenneth Lady (SG), David Vowels (SF), Reginald Pereyra (PF) Desmond Gawronski, Robert Gibson, Albert Evans, Allen Wilkerson | |
| 13:02 | Illinois State | Keith Cordero misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 13:00 | Utah | Brian Anderson pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:40 | Utah | David Vowels scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by James Temple | 40-44 |
| 12:11 | Illinois State | James Thornton is whistled for a carry | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Johnson (SG), Gary Payne (SF), Kevin Dallas (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Haney, Eusebio Rossi, Keith Cordero, Darrell Raley | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Gibson (SG), Walter Anthony (C) Kenneth Lady, Brian Anderson | |
| 11:52 | Utah | James Temple misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 11:50 | Utah | Robert Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Walter Anthony clanks a shot in the paint | 40-44 |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Thornton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Adam Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Payne (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Dallas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Temple (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Vowels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reginald Pereyra (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson is hacked by Robert Gibson - foul #3 on Robert Gibson, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), William Parsons (PF) James Thornton, Kevin Dallas | |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG), Albert Evans (SF), Allen Wilkerson (C) James Temple, David Vowels, Reginald Pereyra | |
| 11:11 | Illinois State | William Parsons clanks a floater from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 11:09 | Utah | Allen Wilkerson grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 11:06 | Utah | Allen Wilkerson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Lady (SG) Albert Evans | |
| 10:38 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-44 |
| 10:37 | Utah | Robert Gibson grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 10:32 | Utah | Kenneth Lady hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-44 |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | James Haney snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | James Haney is hacked by Desmond Gawronski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Desmond Gawronski, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (SG), Eusebio Rossi (SF), Keith Cordero (C) Adam Johnson, Gary Payne, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (SF), Brian Anderson (C) Robert Gibson, Walter Anthony | |
| 10:11 | Illinois State | James Thornton scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Eusebio Rossi | 42-44 |
| 09:52 | Utah | Allen Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas (SF), Darrell Raley (C) Eusebio Rossi, William Parsons | |
| Subs | Utah | James Temple (SG), Alan Groce (SF), Reginald Pereyra (PF) Desmond Gawronski, Kenneth Lady, Allen Wilkerson | |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | James Haney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Utah | David Vowels (SF) Alan Groce | |
| 09:29 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra banks in the wide open layup set up by James Temple | 42-46 |
| 09:09 | Illinois State | Albert Evans steals the ball from Keith Cordero | 42-46 |
| 09:07 | Utah | James Haney steals it from James Temple in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Darrell Raley misses badly on a shot in the paint | 42-46 |
| 08:42 | Utah | David Vowels snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 08:36 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra misses the lay-in | 42-46 |
| 08:35 | Utah | Brian Anderson tips it in | 42-48 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Darrell Raley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-48 |
| 08:24 | Utah | James Temple grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 08:05 | Utah | James Haney steals the ball from Reginald Pereyra | 42-48 |
| 08:02 | Illinois State | James Haney misses the dunk | 42-48 |
| 08:00 | Utah | Brian Anderson snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 07:54 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from James Temple | 42-50 |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | Darrell Raley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 07:28 | Illinois State | Keith Cordero grabs the offensive board | 42-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Thornton (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Kevin Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keith Cordero (tiring) 3 reb. C - Darrell Raley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Temple (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SF - David Vowels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Reginald Pereyra (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:07 | Illinois State | James Thornton makes the jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 07:00 | Utah | James Temple makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Albert Evans and the foul's on James Thornton - foul #3 on James Thornton, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Payne (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Adam Johnson (SF), William Parsons (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Haney, James Thornton, Kevin Dallas, Keith Cordero, Darrell Raley | |
| Subs | Utah | Kenneth Lady (SG), Robert Gibson (SF), Walter Anthony (PF), Allen Wilkerson (C) Albert Evans, David Vowels, Reginald Pereyra, Brian Anderson | |
| 07:00 | Utah | James Temple makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | William Parsons misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 44-53 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 06:24 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | William Parsons misses the tip | 44-53 |
| 06:20 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren grabs the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 06:05 | Illinois State | William Parsons hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Walter Anthony - foul #1 on Walter Anthony, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG) James Temple | |
| 06:05 | Illinois State | William Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 06:05 | Illinois State | William Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 06:02 | Utah | Gary Payne is called for the reach on Desmond Gawronski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Payne, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| 06:02 | Utah | Desmond Gawronski misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 06:02 | Illinois State | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 05:41 | Illinois State | Gary Payne knocks in the turnaround from close range | 48-53 |
| 05:37 | Utah | Kenneth Lady makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Anthony | 48-55 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Payne | 51-55 |
| 05:18 | Utah | Robert Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Hultgren - foul #5 on Samuel Hultgren, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Eusebio Rossi (SF), Stanley Wicker (PF) Samuel Hultgren, Adam Johnson, William Parsons | |
| Subs | Utah | Reginald Pereyra (PF), Alan Groce (C) Walter Anthony, Allen Wilkerson | |
| 05:18 | Utah | Robert Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 05:18 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Pereyra | 51-55 |
| 05:02 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Desmond Gawronski and he's hacked by Stanley Wicker - foul #3 on Stanley Wicker, team foul #9 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (SG) Gary Payne | |
| Subs | Utah | David Vowels (SF) Robert Gibson | |
| 05:02 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:55 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker's fadeaway is rejected by David Vowels | 51-58 |
| 04:53 | Utah | David Vowels pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 04:39 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 04:37 | Utah | Desmond Gawronski misses the tip | 51-58 |
| 04:35 | Illinois State | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Eusebio Rossi misses the runner in the lane | 51-58 |
| 04:29 | Illinois State | James Thornton tips it home | 53-58 |
| 04:11 | Utah | Kenneth Lady misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 04:09 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 53-58 |
| 04:04 | Illinois State | Desmond Gawronski steps in front of the James Haney pass | 53-58 |
| 03:59 | Utah | Desmond Gawronski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Alan Groce | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Reginald Pereyra - foul #3 on Reginald Pereyra, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Johnson (SG), Kevin Dallas (C) James Thornton, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), James Temple (SG), Robert Gibson (SF), Walter Anthony (PF), Brian Anderson (C) Desmond Gawronski, Kenneth Lady, David Vowels, Reginald Pereyra, Alan Groce | |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:27 | Utah | Brian Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Payne (SF), William Parsons (PF) Eusebio Rossi, Stanley Wicker | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Adam Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Parsons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Dallas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Temple (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Walter Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:12 | Illinois State | William Parsons is hacked by Walter Anthony - foul #2 on Walter Anthony, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Raley (C) James Haney | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:12 | Illinois State | William Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 03:12 | Illinois State | William Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:58 | Utah | Brian Anderson connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Temple and the foul's on Kevin Dallas - foul #1 on Kevin Dallas, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Allen Wilkerson (PF) Walter Anthony | |
| 02:58 | Utah | Brian Anderson makes the free throw | 57-64 |
| 02:34 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Eusebio Rossi (SF), Keith Cordero (C) Adam Johnson, Kevin Dallas, Darrell Raley | |
| Subs | Utah | David Harris (PG), Kenneth Lady (SG), David Vowels (SF) Albert Evans, James Temple, Robert Gibson | |
| 02:32 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas (SF) Eusebio Rossi | |
| Subs | Utah | Desmond Gawronski (PG), Reginald Pereyra (PF) David Harris, Allen Wilkerson | |
| 02:23 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra lays it up and in set up by Brian Anderson | 57-66 |
| 02:23 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Jones (C) Keith Cordero | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Illinois State | Gary Payne misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | Robert Jones gets the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 01:56 | Illinois State | William Parsons can't finish the layup | 57-66 |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas misses the tip | 57-66 |
| 01:53 | Utah | Brian Anderson snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Utah | Brian Anderson is hacked by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #11 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (SG), Eusebio Rossi (SF) Gary Payne, Kevin Dallas | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:34 | Utah | Brian Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 01:34 | Utah | Brian Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Brian Anderson blocks the jumper by James Thornton | 57-68 |
| 01:23 | Illinois State | Robert Jones hits the follow up shot | 59-68 |
| 01:21 | Utah | James Haney steals it from Desmond Gawronski in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| 01:12 | Illinois State | James Thornton comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 01:10 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra grabs the defensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:53 | Utah | Kenneth Lady loses the dribble to James Thornton | 59-68 |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | Eusebio Rossi lays it up and in set up by James Thornton | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Utah | Kenneth Lady is fouled in the backcourt by James Thornton - foul #4 on James Thornton, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Utah | David Harris (PG) Desmond Gawronski | |
| 00:47 | Utah | Kenneth Lady makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:47 | Utah | Kenneth Lady makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | David Harris takes the ball from William Parsons | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra is fouled in the backcourt by James Haney - foul #1 on James Haney, team foul #13 | 61-70 |
| 00:40 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:40 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:34 | Illinois State | William Parsons hits a runner in the lane set up by James Haney | 63-72 |
| 00:32 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra is fouled in the backcourt by James Haney - foul #2 on James Haney, team foul #14 | 63-72 |
| 00:32 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:32 | Utah | Reginald Pereyra makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | David Vowels picks off the pass by Robert Jones | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | David Harris runs out the clock | 63-74 |