| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dikembe Asaro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ji Xang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Villarreal (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Albrecht (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fresh) PF - Travis Iverson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Reaves (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Terry Robinson inbounds the ball | 24-31 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Utah | Ji Xang is called for the reach on Gerald Reaves - foul #1 on Ji Xang, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), Harold Myler (C) John Villarreal, Gerald Reaves | |
| 19:24 | Utah | Travis Iverson lays it up and in set up by Andrew Laforce | 24-33 |
| 19:11 | San Diego State | Albert Newton misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Laforce - foul #1 on Andrew Laforce, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (PG) Andrew Laforce | |
| 19:11 | San Diego State | Albert Newton makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 19:11 | San Diego State | Albert Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:54 | Utah | Harold Myler is hacked by Albert Newton - foul #1 on Albert Newton, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Laforce (PG), John Nealey (PF), Gerald Reaves (C) John Villarreal, Travis Iverson, Harold Myler | |
| 18:27 | Utah | Terry Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Ji Xang | 26-33 |
| 18:25 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 26-33 |
| 18:05 | San Diego State | Alfredo Romano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-33 |
| 18:04 | San Diego State | Ji Xang snags the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 17:48 | San Diego State | Albert Newton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 26-33 |
| 17:47 | Utah | The rebound goes to Gerald Reaves | 26-33 |
| 17:24 | Utah | Terry Robinson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-33 |
| 17:23 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:18 | San Diego State | Dikembe Asaro hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-33 |
| 16:54 | Utah | The short jumper by Patrick Albrecht is denied by Antonio Gonzalez | 29-33 |
| 16:52 | Utah | Terry Robinson tips it in | 29-35 |
| 16:37 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 16:36 | San Diego State | Ji Xang tips it back up and in | 31-35 |
| 16:22 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-35 |
| 16:20 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht tips it home | 31-37 |
| 15:57 | San Diego State | Albert Newton makes the driving attempt near the basket | 33-37 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dikembe Asaro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Romano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ji Xang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Newton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Andrew Laforce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Albrecht (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Nealey (fresh) C - Gerald Reaves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Utah | Terry Robinson hits a shot in the lane | 33-39 |
| 15:15 | San Diego State | Albert Newton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dikembe Asaro | 35-39 |
| 15:13 | Utah | Andrew Laforce is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Asaro - foul #2 on Dikembe Asaro, team foul #3 | 35-39 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alonzo Luna (PG), Cesar Lopez (SG), Jason Satterfield (SF), Franklin Deveau (PF), Donald Weaver (C) Dikembe Asaro, Alfredo Romano, Ji Xang, Albert Newton, Antonio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Utah | John Villarreal (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Ernie Robbins (SF), Travis Iverson (PF), Harold Myler (C) Andrew Laforce, Patrick Albrecht, Terry Robinson, John Nealey, Gerald Reaves | |
| 14:51 | Utah | Paul Smith clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Cesar Lopez - foul #3 on Cesar Lopez, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| 14:51 | Utah | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:51 | Utah | Paul Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:51 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Iverson | 35-40 |
| 14:27 | Utah | John Villarreal drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernie Robbins | 35-43 |
| 14:07 | San Diego State | Travis Iverson takes the ball from Franklin Deveau | 35-43 |
| 13:44 | Utah | John Villarreal can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-43 |
| 13:43 | San Diego State | Franklin Deveau grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 13:28 | San Diego State | Jason Satterfield comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ernie Robbins - foul #4 on Ernie Robbins, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Albert Newton (C) Donald Weaver | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Albrecht (SG), Terry Robinson (SF), Gerald Reaves (C) Paul Smith, Ernie Robbins, Harold Myler | |
| 13:28 | San Diego State | Jason Satterfield makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:28 | San Diego State | Jason Satterfield misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 13:28 | Utah | Travis Iverson snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 13:06 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dikembe Asaro (PG), Alfredo Romano (SG) Alonzo Luna, Cesar Lopez | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 12:50 | San Diego State | Franklin Deveau clanks a floater near the basket | 36-43 |
| 12:49 | San Diego State | Franklin Deveau hits the follow up shot | 38-43 |
| 12:29 | Utah | Alfredo Romano steps in front of the Terry Robinson pass | 38-43 |
| 12:26 | San Diego State | Jason Satterfield lays it in on a nice dish by Alfredo Romano | 40-43 |
| 11:57 | Utah | John Villarreal is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Romano - foul #1 on Alfredo Romano, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ji Xang (SF), Antonio Gonzalez (C) Jason Satterfield, Franklin Deveau | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Smith (SG), James Nelson (PF), Harold Myler (C) Patrick Albrecht, Terry Robinson, Gerald Reaves | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dikembe Asaro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ji Xang (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Newton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Villarreal (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Iverson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Nelson (fresh) C - Harold Myler (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Utah | Travis Iverson is fouled on the floor by Albert Newton - foul #2 on Albert Newton, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| 11:23 | Utah | The short jumper by Travis Iverson is denied by Antonio Gonzalez | 40-43 |
| 11:22 | San Diego State | Albert Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 11:07 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Ji Xang | 42-43 |
| 11:02 | Utah | Albert Newton swats the short shot by Travis Iverson | 42-43 |
| 11:01 | San Diego State | Ji Xang gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 10:54 | San Diego State | Albert Newton is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to John Villarreal | 42-43 |
| 10:50 | Utah | John Villarreal lays it up and in | 42-45 |
| 10:28 | San Diego State | Albert Newton works out of a doubleteam and scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Alfredo Romano | 44-45 |
| 10:07 | Utah | Dikembe Asaro steals it from John Villarreal | 44-45 |
| 10:04 | San Diego State | Albert Newton lays it in set up by Dikembe Asaro | 46-45 |
| 09:46 | Utah | John Villarreal connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from James Nelson | 46-47 |
| 09:36 | San Diego State | Ji Xang drills a 3 from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 09:16 | Utah | Harold Myler loses the dribble to Ji Xang | 49-47 |
| 08:58 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alonzo Luna (PG), Cesar Lopez (SG), Jason Satterfield (SF), Franklin Deveau (PF), Donald Weaver (C) Dikembe Asaro, Alfredo Romano, Ji Xang, Albert Newton, Antonio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Albrecht (SG), Terry Robinson (SF), John Nealey (PF), Gerald Reaves (C) Paul Smith, Travis Iverson, James Nelson, Harold Myler | |
| 08:32 | Utah | John Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 49-47 |
| 08:30 | San Diego State | Franklin Deveau pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:26 | San Diego State | Jason Satterfield is denied on a layup by Terry Robinson | 49-47 |
| 08:25 | San Diego State | Jason Satterfield hits the follow up shot | 51-47 |
| 08:00 | Utah | John Nealey clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Franklin Deveau - foul #4 on Franklin Deveau, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernie Robbins (SF) Terry Robinson | |
| 08:00 | Utah | John Nealey misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:00 | Utah | John Nealey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:50 | San Diego State | Franklin Deveau works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 51-48 |
| 07:49 | Utah | Ernie Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Alonzo Luna (fresh) SG - Cesar Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Satterfield (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Franklin Deveau (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Villarreal (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Albrecht (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernie Robbins (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - John Nealey (fresh) 1 pts. C - Gerald Reaves (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Utah | John Villarreal scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-50 |
| 07:20 | San Diego State | Franklin Deveau is denied on a layup by John Nealey | 51-50 |
| 07:19 | Utah | Ernie Robbins pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:13 | Utah | John Villarreal's floater is tipped away by Donald Weaver | 51-50 |
| 07:11 | San Diego State | Jason Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:54 | San Diego State | Alonzo Luna loses the dribble to Patrick Albrecht | 51-50 |
| 06:31 | Utah | Franklin Deveau is called for the reach on Gerald Reaves - foul #5 on Franklin Deveau, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dikembe Asaro (PG), Alfredo Romano (SG), Ji Xang (SF), Albert Newton (PF), Antonio Gonzalez (C) Alonzo Luna, Cesar Lopez, Jason Satterfield, Franklin Deveau, Donald Weaver | |
| Subs | Utah | Travis Iverson (PF) John Nealey | |
| 06:31 | Utah | Gerald Reaves misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 06:31 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | Alfredo Romano is whistled for a carry | 51-50 |
| 05:51 | Utah | Travis Iverson is denied on a layup by Albert Newton | 51-50 |
| 05:50 | San Diego State | Ji Xang pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:22 | San Diego State | Dikembe Asaro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-50 |
| 05:21 | Utah | Travis Iverson gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Travis Iverson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 51-50 |
| 04:53 | San Diego State | Alfredo Romano gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Dikembe Asaro knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Alfredo Romano | 54-50 |
| 04:23 | Utah | Travis Iverson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Albert Newton - foul #3 on Albert Newton, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Cesar Lopez (SG) Alfredo Romano | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Robinson (SG) Patrick Albrecht | |
| 04:23 | Utah | Travis Iverson makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:23 | Utah | Travis Iverson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:23 | San Diego State | Ji Xang grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 04:18 | San Diego State | Dikembe Asaro clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 04:17 | Utah | Terry Robinson grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 03:48 | Utah | Terry Robinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 03:46 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to John Villarreal | 54-51 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Dikembe Asaro (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cesar Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ji Xang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Albert Newton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Antonio Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Villarreal (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ernie Robbins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Travis Iverson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Reaves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Utah | John Villarreal can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 03:24 | Utah | Gerald Reaves misses the tip | 54-51 |
| 03:22 | San Diego State | Ji Xang gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 02:56 | San Diego State | Gerald Reaves steps in front of the Ji Xang pass | 54-51 |
| 02:29 | Utah | Dikembe Asaro steals it from John Villarreal | 54-51 |
| 02:26 | San Diego State | Cesar Lopez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dikembe Asaro | 56-51 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Terry Robinson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Travis Iverson | 56-54 |
| 02:09 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alfredo Romano (SG), Jason Satterfield (SF) Cesar Lopez, Ji Xang | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Albrecht (SG), John Nealey (PF), Harold Myler (C) Terry Robinson, Travis Iverson, Gerald Reaves | |
| 01:59 | San Diego State | Albert Newton misses the lay-in | 56-54 |
| 01:58 | San Diego State | Albert Newton misses the tip | 56-54 |
| 01:56 | Utah | The rebound goes to John Villarreal | 56-54 |
| 01:35 | Utah | Ernie Robbins loses the ball out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Ji Xang (SF) Jason Satterfield | |
| Subs | Utah | Travis Iverson (PF), Gerald Reaves (C) John Nealey, Harold Myler | |
| 01:26 | San Diego State | Ji Xang misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 01:24 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht is hacked by Alfredo Romano - foul #2 on Alfredo Romano, team foul #10 | 56-54 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Patrick Albrecht misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:58 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | San Diego State | Ji Xang drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dikembe Asaro | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Utah | Gerald Reaves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | San Diego State | Alfredo Romano is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Albrecht - foul #2 on Patrick Albrecht, team foul #3 | 58-54 |
| 00:24 | San Diego State | Alfredo Romano is hacked by Patrick Albrecht - foul #3 on Patrick Albrecht, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| 00:23 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Gerald Reaves - foul #1 on Gerald Reaves, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| 00:21 | San Diego State | Alfredo Romano is fouled on the floor by Gerald Reaves - foul #2 on Gerald Reaves, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | Albert Newton is hacked by Gerald Reaves - foul #3 on Gerald Reaves, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | Albert Newton misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:18 | Utah | The rebound goes to Travis Iverson | 58-54 |
| 00:12 | Utah | John Villarreal buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Gerald Reaves | 58-57 |
| 00:10 | San Diego State | John Villarreal is called for the reach on Dikembe Asaro in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Villarreal, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| 00:10 | San Diego State | Dikembe Asaro misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Travis Iverson pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Utah | John Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 58-57 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 00:00 | San Diego State | Antonio Gonzalez runs out the clock | 58-57 |