| Lineup | LSU | PG - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Daniel Giles (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Sweeting (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles McCormic (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mark Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Glisson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dan Monroe (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Utah State | Dan Monroe banks in the layup set up by Stephen Dixon out of the doubleteam | 33-28 |
| 19:13 | LSU | Gustavo Martin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 19:12 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 18:43 | Utah State | David Glisson is called for traveling | 33-28 |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (PG), Edward Wallace (SG), Robert Gilman (SF) Gustavo Martin, Daniel Giles, Marcos Espinoza | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 18:17 | LSU | Edward Wallace is hacked by Stephen Dixon - foul #1 on Stephen Dixon, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore (PG), Elliot Hosford (SG), Oliver Wright (PF), John Bumgarner (C) Mark Oliver, David Glisson, Dan Monroe, Stephen Dixon | |
| 18:09 | LSU | Harry Sweeting is hacked by Oliver Wright - foul #1 on Oliver Wright, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Lavender (SF) Patrick Dalton | |
| 17:50 | LSU | Harry Sweeting travels with the ball | 33-28 |
| 17:21 | Utah State | John Bumgarner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Gustavo Martin (PG) James Gardner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Dalton (SF), Stephen Dixon (C) John Lavender, John Bumgarner | |
| 17:08 | LSU | Robert Gilman can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 17:06 | LSU | Charles McCormic pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 16:45 | LSU | Robert Gilman drills a floater from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 16:21 | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 16:19 | LSU | Robert Gilman pulls down the rebound | 35-28 |
| 16:16 | LSU | Charles McCormic's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-28 |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (PG), Daniel Giles (SG), James Sherman (PF), Johnnie Hunt (C) Gustavo Martin, Edward Wallace, Harry Sweeting, Charles McCormic | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Oliver (PG), David Glisson (SG), John Lavender (SF), Dan Monroe (PF), John Bumgarner (C) Linwood Kilgore, Elliot Hosford, Patrick Dalton, Oliver Wright, Stephen Dixon | |
| 15:55 | Utah State | Johnnie Hunt is called for the reach on John Lavender - foul #3 on Johnnie Hunt, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Gustavo Martin (PG), Edward Wallace (SG) James Gardner, Daniel Giles | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Gustavo Martin (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Edward Wallace (fresh) SF - Robert Gilman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Sherman (fresh) 2 stl. C - Johnnie Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mark Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Glisson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Lavender (fresh) PF - Dan Monroe (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Bumgarner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Utah State | David Glisson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-28 |
| 15:38 | Utah State | John Bumgarner misses the tip | 35-28 |
| 15:37 | LSU | Gustavo Martin grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 15:31 | LSU | Gustavo Martin hits a wide open jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Wallace and he's fouled by John Bumgarner - foul #2 on John Bumgarner, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Giles (SG), Harry Sweeting (PF), Charles McCormic (C) Edward Wallace, James Sherman, Johnnie Hunt | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 15:31 | LSU | Gustavo Martin misses the free throw | 37-28 |
| 15:31 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Dan Monroe | 37-28 |
| 15:13 | Utah State | Dan Monroe is hacked by Daniel Giles - foul #3 on Daniel Giles, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (PG), Edward Wallace (SF), James Sherman (PF), Johnnie Hunt (C) Gustavo Martin, Robert Gilman, Harry Sweeting, Charles McCormic | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Dalton (SF), Stephen Dixon (C) John Lavender, John Bumgarner | |
| 14:54 | Utah State | David Glisson misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Johnnie Hunt - foul #4 on Johnnie Hunt, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | LSU | Gustavo Martin (PG), Robert Gilman (SF), Harry Sweeting (PF), Charles McCormic (C) James Gardner, Daniel Giles, James Sherman, Johnnie Hunt | |
| Subs | Utah State | Oliver Wright (PF) Dan Monroe | |
| 14:54 | Utah State | David Glisson makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 14:54 | Utah State | David Glisson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:43 | LSU | Harry Sweeting misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 37-30 |
| 14:42 | Utah State | Oliver Wright pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:14 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 14:12 | LSU | Gustavo Martin snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 14:08 | LSU | Edward Wallace hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Gustavo Martin | 39-30 |
| 13:39 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 13:37 | Utah State | David Glisson gets the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 13:17 | Utah State | Oliver Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-30 |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (PG), Daniel Giles (SG), James Sherman (PF), Johnnie Hunt (C) Gustavo Martin, Robert Gilman, Harry Sweeting, Charles McCormic | |
| Subs | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore (PG), Elliot Hosford (SG), John Lavender (SF), Dan Monroe (PF), John Bumgarner (C) Mark Oliver, David Glisson, Patrick Dalton, Oliver Wright, Stephen Dixon | |
| 13:00 | LSU | Edward Wallace hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 12:59 | LSU | Daniel Giles grabs the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 12:41 | LSU | John Bumgarner is called for the reach on Johnnie Hunt - foul #3 on John Bumgarner, team foul #4 | 39-30 |
| 12:27 | LSU | Edward Wallace misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Elliot Hosford - foul #2 on Elliot Hosford, team foul #5 | 39-30 |
| Subs | LSU | Gustavo Martin (PG) James Gardner | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 12:27 | LSU | Edward Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 12:27 | LSU | Edward Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 12:04 | Utah State | Johnnie Hunt is called for the reach on Linwood Kilgore - foul #5 on Johnnie Hunt, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (PG), Marcos Espinoza (SF), Harry Sweeting (PF), Charles McCormic (C) Gustavo Martin, Edward Wallace, James Sherman, Johnnie Hunt | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Dalton (SF), Oliver Wright (PF), Stephen Dixon (C) John Lavender, Dan Monroe, John Bumgarner | |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-32 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Giles (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Sweeting (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles McCormic (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Linwood Kilgore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elliot Hosford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Dalton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Wright (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:42 | LSU | Linwood Kilgore steals it from Charles McCormic in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| 11:41 | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore banks in the layup | 41-34 |
| 11:18 | LSU | Elliot Hosford takes the ball from Charles McCormic | 41-34 |
| 10:54 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 41-34 |
| 10:52 | LSU | Daniel Giles gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 10:50 | LSU | James Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by Linwood Kilgore - foul #3 on Linwood Kilgore, team foul #6 | 41-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Gustavo Martin (PG), Edward Wallace (SG), Robert Gilman (SF), James Sherman (PF) James Gardner, Daniel Giles, Marcos Espinoza, Harry Sweeting | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Oliver (PG), David Glisson (SG), John Lavender (SF), Dan Monroe (PF) Linwood Kilgore, Elliot Hosford, Patrick Dalton, Oliver Wright | |
| 10:40 | LSU | Charles McCormic can't connect on an uncontested floater in the lane | 41-34 |
| 10:39 | Utah State | John Lavender grabs the board | 41-34 |
| 10:14 | Utah State | Dan Monroe makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by John Lavender | 41-36 |
| 10:12 | LSU | David Glisson is called for the reach on Charles McCormic in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Glisson, team foul #7 | 41-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Giles (SG) Robert Gilman | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Bumgarner (C) Stephen Dixon | |
| 10:12 | LSU | Charles McCormic makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 10:12 | LSU | Charles McCormic makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 09:49 | Utah State | John Bumgarner hits a jumper from the right block | 43-38 |
| 09:35 | LSU | Gustavo Martin is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 09:33 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Dan Monroe | 43-38 |
| 09:05 | Utah State | David Glisson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Oliver | 43-40 |
| 08:47 | LSU | Gustavo Martin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Dan Monroe - foul #2 on Dan Monroe, team foul #8 | 43-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Gilman (SF), Harry Sweeting (PF) Daniel Giles, James Sherman | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Dalton (SF), Oliver Wright (PF), Stephen Dixon (C) John Lavender, Dan Monroe, John Bumgarner | |
| 08:47 | LSU | Gustavo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:47 | LSU | Gustavo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 08:19 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon's dunk attempt is rejected by Charles McCormic | 45-40 |
| 08:18 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon misses the tip | 45-40 |
| 08:17 | LSU | Robert Gilman gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 08:14 | LSU | Gustavo Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Oliver - foul #1 on Mark Oliver, team foul #9 | 45-40 |
| Subs | LSU | Marcos Espinoza (SF), James Sherman (C) Robert Gilman, Charles McCormic | |
| Subs | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore (PG), Elliot Hosford (SG) Mark Oliver, David Glisson | |
| 08:14 | LSU | Gustavo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 08:14 | LSU | Gustavo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 07:52 | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 07:51 | Utah State | Oliver Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 07:26 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-40 |
| 07:24 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton hits the follow up shot | 47-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Gustavo Martin (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Wallace (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcos Espinoza (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harry Sweeting (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Sherman (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Linwood Kilgore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elliot Hosford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Dalton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oliver Wright (fresh) 5 reb. C - Stephen Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | LSU | Gustavo Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Linwood Kilgore - foul #4 on Linwood Kilgore, team foul #10 | 47-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Daniel Giles (SG), Robert Gilman (SF), Charles McCormic (C) Edward Wallace, Marcos Espinoza, James Sherman | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 07:22 | LSU | Gustavo Martin misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 07:22 | LSU | Gustavo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 07:06 | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 07:05 | LSU | Charles McCormic snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 06:47 | LSU | Daniel Giles comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 06:46 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Elliot Hosford | 48-42 |
| 06:20 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon makes the contested driving attempt in the paint | 48-44 |
| 06:15 | LSU | Oliver Wright steals it from Harry Sweeting | 48-44 |
| 05:50 | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 05:48 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton hits the follow up shot | 48-46 |
| 05:27 | LSU | Gustavo Martin hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 05:07 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon blows the layup but the foul's on Charles McCormic - foul #1 on Charles McCormic, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | LSU | James Gardner (PG), Edward Wallace (SG), Marcos Espinoza (SF), James Sherman (PF) Gustavo Martin, Daniel Giles, Robert Gilman, Charles McCormic | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Oliver (PG), David Glisson (SG), John Lavender (SF), Dan Monroe (PF) Linwood Kilgore, Elliot Hosford, Patrick Dalton, Oliver Wright | |
| 05:07 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:07 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:52 | LSU | Harry Sweeting misses the wide open shot from the left block | 50-48 |
| 04:50 | Utah State | Dan Monroe grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 04:21 | Utah State | David Glisson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-48 |
| 04:20 | Utah State | Stephen Dixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 04:01 | Utah State | Dan Monroe blows the layup | 50-48 |
| 04:00 | Utah State | John Lavender grabs the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 03:36 | Utah State | David Glisson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles McCormic (C) Harry Sweeting | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Bumgarner (C) Stephen Dixon | |
| 03:20 | LSU | Edward Wallace hits a driving attempt in the lane | 52-48 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marcos Espinoza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Sherman (tiring) 2 stl. C - Charles McCormic (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mark Oliver (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Glisson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Lavender (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dan Monroe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - John Bumgarner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:51 | Utah State | Mark Oliver's pass is intercepted by Edward Wallace | 52-48 |
| 02:48 | LSU | James Sherman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edward Wallace | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:19 | Utah State | David Glisson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Oliver | 54-51 |
| 02:16 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Gustavo Martin (PG), Daniel Giles (SG), Robert Gilman (SF), Harry Sweeting (PF) James Gardner, Edward Wallace, Marcos Espinoza, James Sherman | |
| Subs | Utah State | Linwood Kilgore (PG), Elliot Hosford (SG), Patrick Dalton (SF), Oliver Wright (PF) Mark Oliver, David Glisson, John Lavender, Dan Monroe | |
| 02:00 | LSU | Daniel Giles is fouled on the floor by Elliot Hosford - foul #3 on Elliot Hosford, team foul #11 | 54-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Marcos Espinoza (SF) Robert Gilman | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Oliver (PG), David Glisson (SG), Dan Monroe (PF), Stephen Dixon (C) Linwood Kilgore, Elliot Hosford, Oliver Wright, John Bumgarner | |
| 02:00 | LSU | Daniel Giles makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:00 | LSU | Daniel Giles misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:00 | LSU | Gustavo Martin gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 01:43 | LSU | Harry Sweeting's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:17 | Utah State | Dan Monroe makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Glisson out of a doubleteam | 55-53 |
| 01:14 | LSU | Gustavo Martin travels in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 00:55 | Utah State | David Glisson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-53 |
| 00:53 | Utah State | David Glisson snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 00:42 | Utah State | Harry Sweeting swats the short shot by Stephen Dixon | 55-53 |
| 00:41 | LSU | Daniel Giles grabs the board | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:20 | LSU | Gustavo Martin is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Giles | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Gustavo Martin steals it from David Glisson out of a doubleteam | 57-53 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Gustavo Martin lays it in | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:05 | Utah State | David Glisson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 00:04 | LSU | Harry Sweeting pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | LSU | Mark Oliver is called for the reach on Harry Sweeting in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Oliver, team foul #12 | 59-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Jason Roten (SG), Robert Gilman (SF) Daniel Giles, Marcos Espinoza | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:03 | LSU | Harry Sweeting makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:03 | LSU | Harry Sweeting makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Mark Oliver misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 61-53 |