| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aaron Graham (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Sherwin (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wes Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Floyd Harnois (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Beaudette (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edward Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Bush (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerrod McNeal (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Anthony Copeland inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Utah State | Robert Smith knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Richard Bush and the foul's on James Sherwin - foul #2 on James Sherwin, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 19:45 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:23 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 19:22 | Utah State | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 19:01 | Utah State | Robert Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 19:00 | Utah State | Jerrod McNeal pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:37 | Utah State | Jerrod McNeal lays it in and the foul's on Wes Edwards - foul #2 on Wes Edwards, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron (PG), Thomas Ackles (SG), Mike Holyfield (SF), Rick Snyder (PF), Robert Middleton (C) Aaron Graham, James Sherwin, Wes Edwards, Floyd Harnois, Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sam Smith (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Gary Proctor (SF), Richard Jackson (PF) Edward Wood, Richard Bush, Anthony Copeland, Robert Smith | |
| 18:37 | Utah State | Jerrod McNeal misses the free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:37 | Southern Methodist | Robert Middleton pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 18:20 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 18:18 | Utah State | Gary Proctor grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Sam Smith buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Richard Jackson | 36-45 |
| 18:09 | Southern Methodist | Robert Middleton is fouled in the backcourt by Jerrod McNeal - foul #3 on Jerrod McNeal, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Fred Schreiner (C) Jerrod McNeal | |
| 18:00 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles makes the wide open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Bergeron | 38-45 |
| 17:45 | Utah State | Robert Farris hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 38-45 |
| 17:43 | Utah State | Gary Proctor tips it in | 38-47 |
| 17:18 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 17:16 | Utah State | Sam Smith's pass is intercepted by Charles Bergeron in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| 17:00 | Southern Methodist | Sam Smith is called for the reach on Thomas Ackles - foul #3 on Sam Smith, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), James Sherwin (SG), Wes Edwards (SF), Floyd Harnois (PF), Thomas Beaudette (C) Charles Bergeron, Thomas Ackles, Mike Holyfield, Rick Snyder, Robert Middleton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Richard Bush (SG), Mike Ward (SF), Robert Smith (PF) Sam Smith, Robert Farris, Richard Jackson, Fred Schreiner | |
| 16:45 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 16:44 | Utah State | Edward Wood snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 16:39 | Utah State | Edward Wood can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-47 |
| 16:37 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:23 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Graham | 43-47 |
| 16:00 | Utah State | Edward Wood's pass is intercepted by Floyd Harnois | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aaron Graham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sherwin (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wes Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Floyd Harnois (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Beaudette (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Edward Wood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Bush (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Proctor (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois misses the easy layup | 43-47 |
| 15:48 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette grabs the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 15:28 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette is whistled for a carry | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder (PF), Michael Cox (C) Floyd Harnois, Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | Darnell Derouen (SG), Anthony Copeland (SF), Jerrod McNeal (C) Richard Bush, Mike Ward, Gary Proctor | |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Darnell Derouen is hacked by Michael Cox - foul #4 on Michael Cox, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles (SG), Thomas Beaudette (C) James Sherwin, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Farris (PG) Edward Wood | |
| 14:53 | Utah State | Wes Edwards steals it from Robert Smith | 43-47 |
| 14:35 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Darnell Derouen - foul #4 on Darnell Derouen, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron (PG), Floyd Harnois (PF) Aaron Graham, Rick Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bush (SG), Richard Jackson (C) Darnell Derouen, Jerrod McNeal | |
| 14:35 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:35 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 14:35 | Utah State | Richard Jackson grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 14:30 | Utah State | Robert Farris is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Bergeron - foul #1 on Charles Bergeron, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| 14:20 | Utah State | Robert Farris can't connect on a runner in the lane | 43-47 |
| 14:18 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:11 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 14:09 | Utah State | Richard Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:54 | Utah State | Richard Bush is fouled on the floor by Thomas Ackles - foul #3 on Thomas Ackles, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), Mike Holyfield (SG), Robert Middleton (SF), Rick Snyder (C) Charles Bergeron, Thomas Ackles, Wes Edwards, Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Jerrod McNeal (C) Robert Farris, Richard Jackson | |
| 13:42 | Utah State | Robert Smith is whistled for traveling | 43-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Fred Schreiner (C) Jerrod McNeal | |
| 13:35 | Southern Methodist | Edward Wood steps in front of the Aaron Graham pass | 43-47 |
| 13:32 | Utah State | Edward Wood banks in the layup | 43-49 |
| 13:14 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 13:13 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois lays it up and in | 45-49 |
| 12:59 | Utah State | Robert Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-49 |
| 12:58 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:37 | Southern Methodist | Robert Middleton's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Schreiner | 45-49 |
| 12:35 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| 12:17 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the 3 from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 12:14 | Southern Methodist | Robert Middleton is hacked by Anthony Copeland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Copeland, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron (PG), James Sherwin (SG), Wes Edwards (SF), Thomas Beaudette (C) Aaron Graham, Mike Holyfield, Robert Middleton, Floyd Harnois | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sam Smith (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Richard Jackson (PF), Jerrod McNeal (C) Edward Wood, Richard Bush, Robert Smith, Fred Schreiner | |
| 11:55 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin is hacked by Robert Farris - foul #1 on Robert Farris, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Proctor (SF) Anthony Copeland | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Charles Bergeron (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Sherwin (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wes Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rick Snyder (tiring) C - Thomas Beaudette (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Sam Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Farris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Proctor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jackson (fresh) 7 reb. C - Jerrod McNeal (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin's floater is tipped away by Gary Proctor | 47-52 |
| 11:42 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Bergeron | 47-52 |
| 11:22 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 11:21 | Utah State | Richard Jackson gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:09 | Utah State | Richard Jackson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 11:07 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:00 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron is hacked by Robert Farris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Farris, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles (SG), Floyd Harnois (PF) James Sherwin, Rick Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Mike Ward (SF) Sam Smith, Gary Proctor | |
| 10:48 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 10:46 | Utah State | Mike Ward gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 10:25 | Utah State | Edward Wood connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Robert Farris | 47-55 |
| 10:13 | Southern Methodist | Richard Jackson steps in front of the Thomas Beaudette pass | 47-55 |
| 10:07 | Utah State | Thomas Ackles picks off the pass by Edward Wood in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards misses the shot from the right side | 47-55 |
| 09:56 | Utah State | Mike Ward snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 09:52 | Utah State | Edward Wood can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 09:50 | Utah State | Richard Jackson hits the follow up shot | 47-57 |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Ward - foul #1 on Mike Ward, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), Mike Holyfield (SF), Rick Snyder (PF), Robert Middleton (C) Charles Bergeron, Wes Edwards, Floyd Harnois, Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bush (SG), Anthony Copeland (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Gary Proctor (C) Robert Farris, Mike Ward, Richard Jackson, Jerrod McNeal | |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 09:26 | Utah State | Gary Proctor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 09:25 | Utah State | Robert Smith tips it in | 49-59 |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Aaron Graham | 52-59 |
| 09:05 | Utah State | Edward Wood is hacked by Aaron Graham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Graham, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin (SG), Thomas Beaudette (C) Thomas Ackles, Mike Holyfield | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sam Smith (PG) Edward Wood | |
| 08:51 | Utah State | Anthony Copeland knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sam Smith | 52-62 |
| 08:47 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Copeland is called for the reach on Robert Middleton - foul #3 on Anthony Copeland, team foul #8 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards (SF), Floyd Harnois (PF) Rick Snyder, Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 08:47 | Southern Methodist | Robert Middleton misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Gary Proctor gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:28 | Utah State | Gary Proctor can't finish the layup | 52-62 |
| 08:27 | Utah State | Robert Smith gets the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:16 | Utah State | Robert Smith misses badly on the uncontested runner near the basket | 52-62 |
| 08:14 | Utah State | Robert Smith can't tip it in | 52-62 |
| 08:13 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Robert Middleton | 52-62 |
| 08:08 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Aaron Graham | 54-62 |
| 08:08 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield (SF), Rick Snyder (PF), Thomas Beaudette (C) Wes Edwards, Floyd Harnois, Robert Middleton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Mike Ward (SF), Fred Schreiner (C) Sam Smith, Richard Bush, Anthony Copeland, Gary Proctor | |
| 08:02 | Utah State | Rick Snyder takes the ball from Robert Farris in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| 07:52 | Southern Methodist | Edward Wood is called for the reach on Mike Holyfield - foul #1 on Edward Wood, team foul #9 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox (C) Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | Darnell Derouen (SG) Edward Wood | |
| 07:52 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:52 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Aaron Graham (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Sherwin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Holyfield (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rick Snyder (tiring) 2 reb. C - Michael Cox (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Robert Farris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darnell Derouen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Mike Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Smith (tiring) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Schreiner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Utah State | Robert Smith makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Darnell Derouen | 56-64 |
| 07:35 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Farris - foul #3 on Robert Farris, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles (SG) James Sherwin | |
| Subs | Utah State | Anthony Copeland (SF), Richard Jackson (C) Mike Ward, Fred Schreiner | |
| 07:35 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:35 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:35 | Utah State | Richard Jackson gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 07:18 | Utah State | Anthony Copeland is whistled for a carry | 57-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron (PG), Wes Edwards (SF), Floyd Harnois (PF) Aaron Graham, Mike Holyfield, Rick Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Copeland - foul #4 on Anthony Copeland, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 07:01 | Utah State | Robert Smith comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 59-64 |
| 06:59 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 06:37 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Bergeron and the foul's on Anthony Copeland - foul #5 on Anthony Copeland, team foul #12 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), James Sherwin (SG), Rick Snyder (PF) Charles Bergeron, Thomas Ackles, Floyd Harnois | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Gary Proctor (SF), Jerrod McNeal (C) Robert Farris, Anthony Copeland, Robert Smith | |
| 06:37 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards misses the free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:37 | Utah State | Gary Proctor grabs the board | 61-64 |
| 06:34 | Utah State | James Sherwin steals the ball from Gary Proctor in the backcourt | 61-64 |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards lays it in on a nice dish by James Sherwin | 63-64 |
| 06:05 | Utah State | Michael Cox denies the turnaround by Gary Proctor | 63-64 |
| 06:03 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin is fouled in the backcourt by Darnell Derouen - foul #5 on Darnell Derouen, team foul #13 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Middleton (SF) Wes Edwards | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bush (SG), Mike Ward (PF) Darnell Derouen, Jerrod McNeal | |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:45 | Utah State | Gary Proctor is fouled on the floor by Robert Middleton - foul #1 on Robert Middleton, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron (PG), Mike Holyfield (SG), Floyd Harnois (PF) Aaron Graham, James Sherwin, Rick Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sam Smith (PG), Fred Schreiner (C) Edward Wood, Richard Jackson | |
| 05:45 | Utah State | Gary Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 05:45 | Utah State | Gary Proctor misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 05:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 05:25 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Sam Smith - foul #4 on Sam Smith, team foul #14 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles (SG) Robert Middleton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Smith (PF) Gary Proctor | |
| 05:25 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:25 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Richard Bush misses the lay-in | 67-65 |
| 05:01 | Utah State | Fred Schreiner can't tip it in | 67-65 |
| 05:00 | Southern Methodist | Michael Cox grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 04:53 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield comes up short on the runner in the lane | 67-65 |
| 04:52 | Utah State | Mike Ward pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| 04:46 | Utah State | Charles Bergeron takes the ball from Robert Smith in the backcourt | 67-65 |
| 04:43 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Bergeron | 69-65 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Richard Bush misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 04:22 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 04:06 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield makes the fadeaway from the left side | 71-65 |
| 03:43 | Utah State | Floyd Harnois steps in front of the Mike Ward pass | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Charles Bergeron (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Ackles (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Holyfield (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Floyd Harnois (very tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Cox (tired) 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Sam Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Bush (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Ward (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Smith (tired) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Schreiner (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Ackles misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 03:22 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Holyfield | 71-65 |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:59 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), James Sherwin (SG), Wes Edwards (SF), Rick Snyder (PF), Thomas Beaudette (C) Charles Bergeron, Thomas Ackles, Mike Holyfield, Floyd Harnois, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Gary Proctor (SF), Richard Jackson (PF), Jerrod McNeal (C) Sam Smith, Richard Bush, Mike Ward, Robert Smith, Fred Schreiner | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:41 | Utah State | Edward Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Aaron Graham | 76-65 |
| 02:06 | Utah State | Edward Wood misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-65 |
| 02:05 | Utah State | Jerrod McNeal tips it in | 76-67 |
| 01:42 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 76-67 |
| 01:40 | Southern Methodist | Wes Edwards can't tip it in | 76-67 |
| 01:38 | Utah State | Gary Proctor grabs the board | 76-67 |
| 01:34 | Utah State | Gary Proctor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois (PF), Michael Cox (C) Rick Snyder, Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bush (SG), Robert Smith (PF) Robert Farris, Richard Jackson | |
| 01:09 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Graham and the foul's on Jerrod McNeal - foul #4 on Jerrod McNeal, team foul #15 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bergeron (PG), Thomas Ackles (SG), Robert Middleton (SF), Thomas Beaudette (C) Aaron Graham, James Sherwin, Wes Edwards, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Utah State | Sam Smith (PG), Robert Farris (SG), Richard Jackson (PF), Fred Schreiner (C) Edward Wood, Richard Bush, Robert Smith, Jerrod McNeal | |
| 01:09 | Southern Methodist | Floyd Harnois makes the free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:54 | Utah State | Robert Farris scores on a shot in the lane | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | Sam Smith is called for the reach on Thomas Beaudette in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sam Smith, team foul #16 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield (SF), Rick Snyder (PF) Robert Middleton, Floyd Harnois | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Bush (SG) Sam Smith | |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette misses the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:53 | Utah State | Fred Schreiner grabs the board | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Robert Farris is hacked by Charles Bergeron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Bergeron, team foul #8 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Middleton (SF) Mike Holyfield | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Robert Farris makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Robert Farris misses the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette pulls down the rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Bush - foul #1 on Richard Bush, team foul #17 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mike Holyfield (SF) Robert Middleton | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:47 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Beaudette misses the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:47 | Utah State | Richard Jackson gets the rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:40 | Utah State | Richard Bush drills a fadeaway from the left side | 80-72 |
| 00:37 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder is hacked by Richard Bush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Bush, team foul #18 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham (PG), James Sherwin (SG), Wes Edwards (SF), Michael Cox (C) Charles Bergeron, Thomas Ackles, Mike Holyfield, Thomas Beaudette | |
| Subs | Utah State | Edward Wood (PG), Robert Smith (PF), Jerrod McNeal (C) Robert Farris, Richard Jackson, Fred Schreiner | |
| 00:37 | Utah State | Utah State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-72 |
| 00:37 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:37 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | Jerrod McNeal's pass is intercepted by Rick Snyder | 81-72 |
| 00:29 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder is hacked by Richard Bush in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Bush, team foul #19 | 81-72 |
| 00:29 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:29 | Southern Methodist | Rick Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Aaron Graham picks off the pass by Edward Wood in the backcourt | 83-72 |
| 00:24 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham lays it up and in | 85-72 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Gary Proctor can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-72 |
| 00:15 | Southern Methodist | James Sherwin grabs the defensive rebound | 85-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Aaron Graham runs out the clock | 85-72 |