| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Juan Rivera (fresh) SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) SF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) PF - Norman Reynolds (fresh) C - Leroy Leyva (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mickey Manning (fresh) SG - Ernest Russell (fresh) SF - Bruce Juergens (fresh) PF - Kevin Brashear (fresh) C - Thomas Dix (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Utah State | Ernest Russell is fouled on the floor by Arthur McCusker - foul #1 on Arthur McCusker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens is denied on a layup by Norman Reynolds | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Utah State | Kevin Brashear tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez is hacked by Thomas Dix - foul #1 on Thomas Dix, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Hartford | Mickey Manning is called for the reach on Romeo Sanchez - foul #1 on Mickey Manning, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds double dribbles | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:33 | Hartford | Kevin Brashear swats the layup by Norman Reynolds | 0-2 |
| 17:31 | Utah State | Thomas Dix gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:25 | Utah State | Juan Rivera takes the ball from Bruce Juergens | 0-2 |
| 17:13 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker misses the driving attempt from close range | 0-2 |
| 17:11 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:54 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 16:53 | Utah State | Thomas Dix grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:33 | Utah State | Leroy Leyva swats the short shot by Kevin Brashear | 0-2 |
| 16:32 | Hartford | Arthur McCusker grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 16:28 | Hartford | Juan Rivera is fouled in the backcourt by Mickey Manning - foul #2 on Mickey Manning, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Roy Barr (SF), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Juan Rivera, Romeo Sanchez, Arthur McCusker, Norman Reynolds, Leroy Leyva | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ray Bullen (SG), Ronnie Jamar (SF), Stephen Glidewell (PF), John Maddox (C) Mickey Manning, Ernest Russell, Bruce Juergens, Kevin Brashear, Thomas Dix | |
| 16:14 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 16:13 | Utah State | Stephen Glidewell snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 15:46 | Utah State | Ray Bullen drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Glidewell | 0-5 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Matthew Mazzariello (fresh) SG - Allen Johnson (fresh) SF - Roy Barr (fresh) PF - Jing-Sheng Chiong (fresh) C - Wilbert Garner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Sanborn (fresh) SG - Ray Bullen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronnie Jamar (fresh) PF - Stephen Glidewell (fresh) C - John Maddox (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 0-5 |
| 15:29 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Ray Bullen | 0-5 |
| 15:08 | Utah State | Ray Bullen comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 15:07 | Utah State | Stephen Glidewell misses the tip | 0-5 |
| 15:06 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 14:47 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello clanks a shot from the left side | 0-5 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Stephen Glidewell | 0-5 |
| 14:31 | Utah State | Jing-Sheng Chiong is called for the reach on James Sanborn - foul #1 on Jing-Sheng Chiong, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Norman Reynolds (PF) Matthew Mazzariello, Allen Johnson, Wilbert Garner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ernest Russell (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF), Kevin Brashear (PF), Thomas Dix (C) Ray Bullen, Ronnie Jamar, Stephen Glidewell, John Maddox | |
| 14:23 | Utah State | Ernest Russell drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Sanborn | 0-8 |
| 14:05 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds misses badly on a runner near the basket | 0-8 |
| 14:03 | Utah State | James Sanborn pulls down the rebound | 0-8 |
| 13:53 | Utah State | Ernest Russell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-8 |
| 13:52 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong gets the rebound | 0-8 |
| 13:33 | Hartford | Juan Rivera is fouled on the floor by Ernest Russell - foul #1 on Ernest Russell, team foul #4 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Hartford | Arthur McCusker (SF), Leroy Leyva (C) Roy Barr, Jing-Sheng Chiong | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ray Bullen (PG) James Sanborn | |
| 13:20 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Arthur McCusker | 3-8 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Kevin Brashear hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Arthur McCusker - foul #2 on Arthur McCusker, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Clark (SF) Arthur McCusker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Stephen Glidewell (C) Thomas Dix | |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Kevin Brashear makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Kevin Brashear misses the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| 13:01 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 3-9 |
| 12:59 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez's pass is intercepted by Bruce Juergens in the backcourt | 3-9 |
| 12:58 | Utah State | Kevin Brashear hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruce Juergens | 3-11 |
| 12:43 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Kevin Brashear - foul #1 on Kevin Brashear, team foul #5 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello (PG) Juan Rivera | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Maddox (C) Kevin Brashear | |
| 12:26 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 3-11 |
| 12:24 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds tips it but misses | 3-11 |
| 12:23 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens grabs the board | 3-11 |
| 12:14 | Utah State | Ray Bullen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Russell | 3-13 |
| 11:51 | Hartford | Ray Bullen is called for the reach on Matthew Mazzariello - foul #1 on Ray Bullen, team foul #6 | 3-13 |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (SG), Roy Barr (SF), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Romeo Sanchez, Ronald Clark, Norman Reynolds, Leroy Leyva | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ronnie Jamar (SF), Thomas Dix (C) Ernest Russell, Bruce Juergens, John Maddox | |
| 11:44 | Hartford | Ray Bullen steals it from Roy Barr | 3-13 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Matthew Mazzariello (fresh) SG - Allen Johnson (fresh) SF - Roy Barr (fresh) PF - Jing-Sheng Chiong (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wilbert Garner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Sanborn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ray Bullen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronnie Jamar (fresh) PF - Stephen Glidewell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Dix (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Utah State | Stephen Glidewell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ray Bullen | 3-16 |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Roy Barr misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by James Sanborn - foul #1 on James Sanborn, team foul #7 | 3-16 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG) Matthew Mazzariello | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Brashear (PF) Ray Bullen | |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Roy Barr misses the 1st free throw | 3-16 |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Roy Barr misses the 2nd free throw | 3-16 |
| 11:31 | Utah State | Thomas Dix grabs the board | 3-16 |
| 11:09 | Utah State | Kevin Brashear misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 3-16 |
| 11:07 | Hartford | Roy Barr snags the defensive board | 3-16 |
| 11:02 | Hartford | Juan Rivera blows the wide open layup | 3-16 |
| 11:01 | Hartford | Jing-Sheng Chiong snags the offensive board | 3-16 |
| 10:49 | Hartford | Allen Johnson knocks in the shot from the right wing | 5-16 |
| 10:32 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar misses the lay-in | 5-16 |
| 10:30 | Utah State | Stephen Glidewell gets the offensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 10:02 | Utah State | Stephen Glidewell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-16 |
| 10:01 | Utah State | Thomas Dix gets the offensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 09:55 | Utah State | Allen Johnson steps in front of the Stephen Glidewell pass | 5-16 |
| 09:53 | Hartford | Allen Johnson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Johnson, team foul #4 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Ronald Clark (SF), Norman Reynolds (PF), Leroy Leyva (C) Juan Rivera, Allen Johnson, Roy Barr, Jing-Sheng Chiong, Wilbert Garner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ernest Russell (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF), John Maddox (PF), John Reese (C) Ronnie Jamar, Stephen Glidewell, Kevin Brashear, Thomas Dix | |
| 09:44 | Utah State | James Sanborn misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-16 |
| 09:43 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Leroy Leyva | 5-16 |
| 09:39 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-16 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ray Bullen (PG) James Sanborn | |
| 09:14 | Utah State | Ray Bullen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-16 |
| 09:12 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Ronald Clark | 5-16 |
| 08:59 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Norman Reynolds | 8-16 |
| 08:44 | Utah State | Ernest Russell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-16 |
| 08:43 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds grabs the board | 8-16 |
| 08:14 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello makes the shot from the right side | 10-16 |
| 08:06 | Utah State | John Reese misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 10-16 |
| 08:05 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 07:41 | Hartford | Leroy Leyva's floater is tipped away by John Maddox | 10-16 |
| 07:39 | Utah State | Ernest Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Matthew Mazzariello (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Clark (fairly fresh) PF - Norman Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Leyva (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Ray Bullen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Russell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Juergens (fairly fresh) PF - John Maddox (fairly fresh) C - John Reese (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Utah State | Ray Bullen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Allen Johnson (SG), Roy Barr (SF), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF), Wilbert Garner (C) Matthew Mazzariello, Romeo Sanchez, Ronald Clark, Norman Reynolds, Leroy Leyva | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ronnie Jamar (SF), Kevin Brashear (PF), Stephen Glidewell (C) Ray Bullen, Bruce Juergens, John Maddox, John Reese | |
| 07:22 | Hartford | James Sanborn steps in front of the Roy Barr pass | 10-16 |
| 07:19 | Utah State | Ernest Russell misses the easy layup | 10-16 |
| 07:17 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Glidewell | 10-16 |
| 06:58 | Utah State | Ernest Russell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 06:57 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Jing-Sheng Chiong | 10-16 |
| 06:55 | Hartford | Juan Rivera is hacked by Stephen Glidewell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Glidewell, team foul #8 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Dix (C) Ernest Russell | |
| 06:55 | Hartford | Juan Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 06:55 | Hartford | Juan Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 06:32 | Utah State | Stephen Glidewell jams it set up by James Sanborn | 12-18 |
| 06:30 | Hartford | James Sanborn steals the ball from Juan Rivera in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 06:28 | Utah State | James Sanborn lays it in | 12-20 |
| 06:20 | Hartford | Juan Rivera can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the baseline | 12-20 |
| 06:19 | Hartford | Roy Barr pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 06:06 | Hartford | Juan Rivera misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 12-20 |
| 06:04 | Hartford | Juan Rivera grabs the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 05:49 | Hartford | Juan Rivera scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-20 |
| 05:38 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar connects on the shot from the right wing set up by James Sanborn | 15-22 |
| 05:24 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 17-22 |
| 05:01 | Utah State | Roy Barr is called for the reach on Thomas Dix - foul #1 on Roy Barr, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello (PG), Romeo Sanchez (SG), Ronald Clark (SF), Norman Reynolds (PF), Leroy Leyva (C) Juan Rivera, Allen Johnson, Roy Barr, Jing-Sheng Chiong, Wilbert Garner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ray Bullen (PG), Ernest Russell (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF) James Sanborn, Ronnie Jamar, Stephen Glidewell | |
| 04:44 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 17-22 |
| 04:43 | Utah State | Thomas Dix tips it in | 17-24 |
| 04:25 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-24 |
| 04:24 | Utah State | Thomas Dix pulls down the rebound | 17-24 |
| 04:09 | Utah State | Kevin Brashear knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 17-26 |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Ray Bullen is called for the reach on Matthew Mazzariello in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ray Bullen, team foul #9 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), John Maddox (PF), John Reese (C) Ray Bullen, Kevin Brashear, Thomas Dix | |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello misses the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 04:04 | Utah State | John Maddox pulls down the rebound | 18-26 |
| 03:52 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Reese and he's hacked by Ronald Clark - foul #1 on Ronald Clark, team foul #6 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Hartford | Arthur McCusker (SF) Ronald Clark | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mickey Manning (PG) Ernest Russell | |
| 03:52 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens makes the free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:31 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 18-29 |
| 03:29 | Utah State | John Maddox snags the defensive board | 18-29 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Matthew Mazzariello (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Romeo Sanchez (fresh) SF - Arthur McCusker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Norman Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leroy Leyva (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mickey Manning (fresh) SG - James Sanborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Juergens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Maddox (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Reese (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Utah State | Mickey Manning is called for 5 seconds | 18-29 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Roy Barr (C) Matthew Mazzariello, Leroy Leyva | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ray Bullen (SG), Richard Brooks (SF), Stephen Glidewell (PF), Thomas Dix (C) James Sanborn, Bruce Juergens, John Maddox, John Reese | |
| 02:51 | Hartford | Roy Barr is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Roy Barr, team foul #7 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Hartford | Allen Johnson (SG), Ronald Clark (PF) Romeo Sanchez, Norman Reynolds | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar (SF) Richard Brooks | |
| 02:28 | Utah State | Ray Bullen is fouled on the floor by Allen Johnson - foul #2 on Allen Johnson, team foul #8 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Hartford | Norman Reynolds (PF) Arthur McCusker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Brashear (PF) Stephen Glidewell | |
| 02:28 | Utah State | Ray Bullen misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 02:28 | Hartford | Roy Barr grabs the board | 18-29 |
| 02:09 | Hartford | Roy Barr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-29 |
| 02:07 | Hartford | Norman Reynolds can't tip it in | 18-29 |
| 02:06 | Utah State | Ray Bullen gets the rebound | 18-29 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Thomas Dix misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Norman Reynolds - foul #1 on Norman Reynolds, team foul #9 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello (PG), Jing-Sheng Chiong (PF), Leroy Leyva (C) Juan Rivera, Norman Reynolds, Roy Barr | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Richard Brooks (SF), John Reese (PF) Mickey Manning, Ronnie Jamar, Kevin Brashear | |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Thomas Dix makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Thomas Dix makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 01:46 | Hartford | Allen Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-31 |
| 01:45 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Thomas Dix | 18-31 |
| 01:25 | Utah State | Ray Bullen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-34 |
| 01:23 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello is fouled in the backcourt by James Sanborn - foul #2 on James Sanborn, team foul #10 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez (SG), Arthur McCusker (SF), Wilbert Garner (C) Allen Johnson, Ronald Clark, Leroy Leyva | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ernest Russell (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF), Stephen Glidewell (PF), John Maddox (C) Ray Bullen, Richard Brooks, John Reese, Thomas Dix | |
| 01:23 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello makes the 1st free throw | 19-34 |
| 01:23 | Hartford | Matthew Mazzariello misses the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 01:23 | Utah State | John Maddox snags the defensive board | 19-34 |
| 01:14 | Utah State | James Sanborn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-34 |
| 01:12 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Arthur McCusker | 19-34 |
| 01:06 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez is open and lays it up and in and he's hacked by Ernest Russell - foul #2 on Ernest Russell, team foul #11 | 21-34 |
| 01:06 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez makes the free throw | 22-34 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 22-34 |
| 00:50 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Romeo Sanchez | 22-34 |
| 00:46 | Hartford | James Sanborn steals the ball from Matthew Mazzariello in the backcourt | 22-34 |
| 00:41 | Utah State | Ernest Russell travels with the ball | 22-34 |
| Subs | Hartford | Roy Barr (SF), Norman Reynolds (PF) Arthur McCusker, Jing-Sheng Chiong | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar (PG) James Sanborn | |
| 00:20 | Hartford | Wilbert Garner is called for traveling | 22-34 |
| Subs | Hartford | Juan Rivera (PG), Leroy Leyva (C) Matthew Mazzariello, Wilbert Garner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Mickey Manning (PG), Ray Bullen (SG), Kevin Brashear (PF), John Reese (C) Ronnie Jamar, Ernest Russell, Stephen Glidewell, John Maddox | |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Romeo Sanchez picks off the pass by Bruce Juergens | 22-34 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Romeo Sanchez misses short on a halfcourt shot | 22-34 |