| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Nelson Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cliff Wasson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - James McDanial (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Grant Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Militello (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Paul (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Guy (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Richard Johnson inbounds the ball | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Utah State | Michael Paul is called for the reach on Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Paul, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 19:39 | Utah State | Richard Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James McDanial | 43-26 |
| 19:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Grant Ward | 43-28 |
| 19:19 | Utah State | Nelson Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Grant Ward - foul #2 on Grant Ward, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| 19:02 | Utah State | Gary Williams double dribbles | 43-28 |
| Subs | Utah State | Owen Orlandi (PG), Jeremy Lyman (SF), Anthony Byrd (C) Nelson Jones, Richard Johnson, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse (PG), Clayton Robinson (SG) Grant Ward, Richard Militello | |
| 18:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Clayton Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-28 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 18:35 | Utah State | Edward Guy picks off the pass by Jeremy Lyman in the backcourt | 43-28 |
| 18:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse is fouled on the floor by Gary Williams - foul #2 on Gary Williams, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Carrier (SG), Clyde Dunn (PF) Gary Williams, Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart (SF), Ronald Jones (PF), John Barnaby (C) Michael Paul, Edward Guy, Mark Williams | |
| 18:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Matthew Morehouse | 43-31 |
| 18:03 | Utah State | Owen Orlandi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Johnson (SF) Clyde Dunn | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward (PG), Neal Manuel (SG) Matthew Morehouse, Clayton Robinson | |
| 17:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Neal Manuel | 43-33 |
| 17:37 | Utah State | Richard Johnson drills a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Grant Ward - foul #3 on Grant Ward, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nelson Jones (PG), Clyde Dunn (PF), James McDanial (C) Owen Orlandi, Jeremy Lyman, Anthony Byrd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks (PG) Grant Ward | |
| 17:37 | Utah State | Richard Johnson misses the free throw | 45-33 |
| 17:37 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Ronald Jones | 45-33 |
| 17:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Neal Manuel and he's hacked by James McDanial - foul #2 on James McDanial, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Andrew Gulledge (SG) William Carrier | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello (SG), Mark Williams (C) Jan Stewart, John Barnaby | |
| 17:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones misses the free throw | 45-35 |
| 17:17 | Utah State | James McDanial gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Richard Johnson is called for a backcourt violation | 45-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Parker (PG), Jeremy Lyman (SF) Nelson Jones, Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul (SF), Edward Guy (PF) Neal Manuel, Ronald Jones | |
| 16:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams's fadeaway is rejected by James McDanial | 45-35 |
| 16:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 16:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Clyde Dunn - foul #2 on Clyde Dunn, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Williams (SG), Cliff Wasson (PF) Clyde Dunn, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse (PG) John Meeks | |
| 16:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:22 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 16:03 | Utah State | Andrew Gulledge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 16:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams grabs the board | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Gulledge (fairly fresh) PF - Cliff Wasson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeremy Lyman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Matthew Morehouse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Militello (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Paul (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Guy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Morehouse | 45-39 |
| 15:20 | Utah State | Matthew Morehouse is called for the reach on Andrew Gulledge - foul #2 on Matthew Morehouse, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nelson Jones (PG), William Carrier (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Anthony Byrd (C) Robert Parker, Gary Williams, Andrew Gulledge, Jeremy Lyman | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward (PG), Clayton Robinson (SG), Jan Stewart (SF), Ronald Jones (PF), John Barnaby (C) Matthew Morehouse, Richard Militello, Michael Paul, Edward Guy, Mark Williams | |
| 15:11 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by William Carrier | 47-39 |
| 14:52 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by Ronald Jones is denied by Cliff Wasson | 47-39 |
| 14:50 | Utah State | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 14:32 | Utah State | Ronald Jones picks off the pass by Richard Johnson | 47-39 |
| 14:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Clayton Robinson is open but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Richard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 13:55 | Utah State | Richard Johnson comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Jan Stewart - foul #3 on Jan Stewart, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Utah State | Owen Orlandi (PG), Gary Williams (SG), Clyde Dunn (PF), Jeremy Lyman (C) Nelson Jones, William Carrier, Cliff Wasson, Anthony Byrd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks (PG), Neal Manuel (SG), Michael Paul (SF), Edward Guy (PF), Mark Williams (C) Grant Ward, Clayton Robinson, Jan Stewart, Ronald Jones, John Barnaby | |
| 13:55 | Utah State | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:55 | Utah State | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 13:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Meeks | 48-42 |
| 13:23 | Utah State | Clyde Dunn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-42 |
| 13:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 13:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Neal Manuel | 48-44 |
| 12:49 | Utah State | Gary Williams travels with the ball | 48-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Parker (PG), Cliff Wasson (PF), James McDanial (C) Owen Orlandi, Richard Johnson, Clyde Dunn | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse (SG), Ronald Jones (SF) Neal Manuel, Michael Paul | |
| 12:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Williams is called for the reach on Matthew Morehouse - foul #3 on Gary Williams, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Andrew Gulledge (SF), Anthony Byrd (PF) Jeremy Lyman, Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Clayton Robinson (SG), Michael Paul (SF) John Meeks, Edward Guy | |
| 12:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 12:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Clayton Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 11:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul misses the easy layup | 48-44 |
| 11:57 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Andrew Gulledge | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Parker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Gulledge (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Byrd (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James McDanial (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Matthew Morehouse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clayton Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Paul (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Utah State | Matthew Morehouse steals the ball from Robert Parker in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 11:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Robert Parker - foul #1 on Robert Parker, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nelson Jones (PG), Owen Orlandi (SG) Robert Parker, Gary Williams | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward (PG), Richard Militello (SG), Jan Stewart (SF), Edward Guy (PF) Matthew Morehouse, Clayton Robinson, Michael Paul, Ronald Jones | |
| 11:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:19 | Utah State | James McDanial's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Guy | 48-45 |
| 11:17 | Utah State | Anthony Byrd hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| 10:58 | UC Santa Barbara | James McDanial blocks the jumper by Mark Williams | 50-45 |
| 10:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Owen Orlandi is called for the reach on Richard Militello - foul #1 on Owen Orlandi, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | William Carrier (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Clyde Dunn (PF), Jeremy Lyman (C) Owen Orlandi, Andrew Gulledge, Anthony Byrd, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks (PG), Neal Manuel (SF), Ronald Jones (C) Grant Ward, Jan Stewart, Mark Williams | |
| 10:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello loses the ball out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Parker (PG), Cliff Wasson (PF) Nelson Jones, Clyde Dunn | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Clayton Robinson (SG), John Barnaby (C) Richard Militello, Edward Guy | |
| 10:08 | Utah State | William Carrier misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Clayton Robinson - foul #1 on Clayton Robinson, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse (PG) John Meeks | |
| 10:08 | Utah State | William Carrier misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:08 | Utah State | William Carrier makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Clayton Robinson dunks the ball on a great pass from Matthew Morehouse | 51-47 |
| 09:22 | Utah State | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 09:21 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman misses the tip | 51-47 |
| 09:19 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman tips it home | 53-47 |
| 09:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Parker is called for the reach on Matthew Morehouse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Parker, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Owen Orlandi (PG), Gary Williams (SG), Clyde Dunn (PF), James McDanial (C) Robert Parker, William Carrier, Richard Johnson, Cliff Wasson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward (PG), Michael Paul (SF), Edward Guy (PF) Clayton Robinson, Neal Manuel, John Barnaby | |
| 09:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 09:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse connects on the jumper from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 09:08 | Utah State | Matthew Morehouse is called for the reach on Owen Orlandi in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Morehouse, team foul #7 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello (SG), Jan Stewart (C) Matthew Morehouse, Ronald Jones | |
| 09:08 | Utah State | Owen Orlandi makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:08 | Utah State | Owen Orlandi makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart is fouled on the floor by Clyde Dunn - foul #3 on Clyde Dunn, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nelson Jones (PG) Owen Orlandi | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams (C) Edward Guy | |
| 08:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:18 | Utah State | Clyde Dunn banks in the wide open layup set up by Nelson Jones | 57-51 |
| 08:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Paul, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Andrew Gulledge (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF), Anthony Byrd (C) Jeremy Lyman, Clyde Dunn, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks (PG), Matthew Morehouse (SG), Ronald Jones (PF) Grant Ward, Richard Militello, Jan Stewart | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Nelson Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Gulledge (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cliff Wasson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Anthony Byrd (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - John Meeks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Morehouse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Paul (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Utah State | Andrew Gulledge can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 07:46 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Mark Williams | 57-51 |
| 07:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Byrd - foul #1 on Anthony Byrd, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Parker (PG), Owen Orlandi (SG), Richard Johnson (SF) Nelson Jones, Gary Williams, Andrew Gulledge | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Clayton Robinson (SG), Edward Guy (PF) John Meeks, Mark Williams | |
| 07:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:20 | Utah State | Robert Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Morehouse - foul #4 on Matthew Morehouse, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks (PG) Matthew Morehouse | |
| 07:20 | Utah State | Robert Parker makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:20 | Utah State | Robert Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Edward Guy | 59-55 |
| 06:36 | Utah State | Owen Orlandi misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 06:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 06:15 | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Paul | 59-58 |
| 05:53 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from close range | 59-58 |
| 05:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:31 | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Parker - foul #3 on Robert Parker, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nelson Jones (PG), William Carrier (SG), Andrew Gulledge (SF), Clyde Dunn (PF), Jeremy Lyman (C) Robert Parker, Owen Orlandi, Richard Johnson, Cliff Wasson, Anthony Byrd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Neal Manuel (SG), Jan Stewart (SF), John Barnaby (PF), Mark Williams (C) Clayton Robinson, Michael Paul, Edward Guy, Ronald Jones | |
| 05:31 | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 05:31 | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:19 | Utah State | William Carrier is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Clyde Dunn | 61-60 |
| 05:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Nelson Jones steps in front of the Neal Manuel pass | 61-60 |
| 05:00 | Utah State | Nelson Jones hits the finger roll | 63-60 |
| 04:44 | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks is open and buries a jumper from the right side | 63-62 |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Nelson Jones is hacked by John Meeks in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Meeks, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Williams (SG) William Carrier | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward (PG), Matthew Morehouse (SG) John Meeks, Jan Stewart | |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Nelson Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:42 | Utah State | Nelson Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Williams pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeremy Lyman denies the turnaround by Mark Williams | 64-62 |
| 04:20 | Utah State | Jeremy Lyman snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 04:04 | Utah State | Nelson Jones connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Andrew Gulledge | 67-62 |
| 04:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Williams - foul #4 on Gary Williams, team foul #11 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Owen Orlandi (PG), Cliff Wasson (PF), James McDanial (C) Nelson Jones, Andrew Gulledge, Clyde Dunn | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart (SF), Edward Guy (PF) Neal Manuel, John Barnaby | |
| 04:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 04:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Morehouse makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:00 | Utah State | Gary Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Morehouse - foul #5 on Matthew Morehouse, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello (SG) Matthew Morehouse | |
| 04:00 | Utah State | Gary Williams makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:00 | Utah State | Gary Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 03:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 03:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello hits the follow up shot | 69-66 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Owen Orlandi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeremy Lyman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Cliff Wasson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James McDanial (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Grant Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Militello (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jan Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Guy (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 03:10 | Utah State | James McDanial grabs the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 02:55 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson is denied on a layup by Mark Williams | 69-66 |
| 02:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 02:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Jan Stewart misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 02:36 | Utah State | James McDanial snags the defensive board | 69-66 |
| 02:07 | Utah State | Gary Williams is fouled on the floor by Edward Guy - foul #1 on Edward Guy, team foul #12 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Parker (PG), William Carrier (SF), Clyde Dunn (PF), Anthony Byrd (C) Owen Orlandi, Jeremy Lyman, Cliff Wasson, James McDanial | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Meeks (PG), Clayton Robinson (SG), Michael Paul (SF), Ronald Jones (PF), John Barnaby (C) Grant Ward, Richard Militello, Jan Stewart, Edward Guy, Mark Williams | |
| 02:07 | Utah State | Gary Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:07 | Utah State | Gary Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Parker takes the ball from Ronald Jones in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 01:45 | Utah State | Clyde Dunn misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 01:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 01:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Jones lays it in on a great pass from Michael Paul | 71-68 |
| 01:26 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nelson Jones (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Cliff Wasson (PF), James McDanial (C) Robert Parker, William Carrier, Clyde Dunn, Anthony Byrd | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward (PG), Richard Militello (SG), Edward Guy (PF), Mark Williams (C) John Meeks, Clayton Robinson, Ronald Jones, John Barnaby | |
| 01:23 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| 01:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Grant Ward hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Militello | 71-71 |
| 00:55 | Utah State | Gary Williams hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Nelson Jones | 73-71 |
| 00:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James McDanial - foul #3 on James McDanial, team foul #12 | 73-71 |
| 00:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Paul makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Cliff Wasson misses the easy layup | 73-73 |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Militello grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Edward Guy scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 73-75 |