| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gary Billingsley (fresh) SG - James Spiers (fresh) SF - Pete Champion (fresh) PF - Harold Aron (fresh) C - Jordan Richards (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Simmons (fresh) SG - Sean Rumfelt (fresh) SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) PF - David Goodridge (fresh) C - Mark McDilda (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Pete Champion wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Utah | James Spiers buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Billingsley | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Central Michigan | James Simmons misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Utah | Pete Champion pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Utah | Gary Billingsley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Goodridge | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Gary Billingsley - foul #1 on Gary Billingsley, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge misses the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:43 | Utah | Jordan Richards gets the rebound | 3-1 |
| 18:26 | Utah | Pete Champion knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Billingsley | 5-1 |
| 18:10 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda is whistled for a carry | 5-1 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Gary Billingsley misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Simmons - foul #1 on James Simmons, team foul #1 | 5-1 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Gary Billingsley misses the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Gary Billingsley makes the 2nd free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:22 | Central Michigan | Sean Rumfelt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-1 |
| 17:20 | Utah | Jordan Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 6-1 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Jordan Richards misses the dunk but the foul's on David Goodridge - foul #1 on David Goodridge, team foul #2 | 6-1 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Jordan Richards misses the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Jordan Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 7-1 |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | James Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-1 |
| 16:47 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge tips it home | 7-3 |
| 16:25 | Utah | Jordan Richards can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-3 |
| 16:24 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda pulls down the rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:07 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-3 |
| 16:06 | Central Michigan | Thomas Carter gets the offensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:55 | Central Michigan | Thomas Carter's pass is intercepted by Gary Billingsley | 7-3 |
| 15:52 | Utah | Gary Billingsley banks in the layup | 9-3 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gary Billingsley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Spiers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Pete Champion (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Aron (fairly fresh) C - Jordan Richards (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Simmons (fairly fresh) SG - Sean Rumfelt (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Carter (fairly fresh) PF - David Goodridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark McDilda (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | Pete Champion is called for the reach on Sean Rumfelt - foul #1 on Pete Champion, team foul #2 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Utah | Terrence Powers (PG), Andrew Morris (SG), Armando Nunez (SF), Eugene Isom (PF), Anthony Maynard (C) Gary Billingsley, James Spiers, Pete Champion, Harold Aron, Jordan Richards | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Pascoe (PG), Rosario Yazzie (SG), Don Hunter (SF), Mo Knudtson (PF), Daniel Freeman (C) James Simmons, Sean Rumfelt, Thomas Carter, David Goodridge, Mark McDilda | |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | Eugene Isom is called for the reach on Rosario Yazzie - foul #1 on Eugene Isom, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| 15:03 | Central Michigan | Daniel Freeman misses the 3 from straight away | 9-3 |
| 15:02 | Utah | Eugene Isom grabs the defensive rebound | 9-3 |
| 14:44 | Utah | Mo Knudtson is called for the reach on Terrence Powers - foul #1 on Mo Knudtson, team foul #3 | 9-3 |
| Subs | Utah | James Spiers (SG) Armando Nunez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 14:38 | Utah | Don Hunter denies the turnaround by Andrew Morris | 9-3 |
| 14:37 | Utah | Eugene Isom tips it home | 11-3 |
| 14:18 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson hits a fadeaway near the basket | 11-5 |
| 13:55 | Utah | James Spiers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-5 |
| 13:54 | Central Michigan | Don Hunter grabs the board | 11-5 |
| 13:48 | Central Michigan | Gerald Pascoe clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-5 |
| 13:47 | Utah | Anthony Maynard snags the defensive board | 11-5 |
| 13:36 | Utah | Andrew Morris is called for traveling | 11-5 |
| Subs | Utah | Gary Billingsley (PG), Harold Aron (PF) Terrence Powers, Eugene Isom | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simmons (PG), Sean Rumfelt (SG), Thomas Carter (SF), David Goodridge (PF), Mark McDilda (C) Gerald Pascoe, Rosario Yazzie, Don Hunter, Mo Knudtson, Daniel Freeman | |
| 13:29 | Central Michigan | Gary Billingsley picks off the pass by James Simmons | 11-5 |
| 13:08 | Utah | Harold Aron comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 11-5 |
| 13:07 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda gets the rebound | 11-5 |
| 12:55 | Central Michigan | James Simmons knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by David Goodridge | 11-7 |
| 12:37 | Utah | Gary Billingsley banks in the layup on a great pass from Harold Aron | 13-7 |
| 12:31 | Central Michigan | Sean Rumfelt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Simmons | 13-10 |
| 12:19 | Utah | Gary Billingsley scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Andrew Morris and the foul's on Sean Rumfelt - foul #1 on Sean Rumfelt, team foul #4 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Utah | Pete Champion (SF), Eugene Isom (C) James Spiers, Anthony Maynard | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:19 | Utah | Gary Billingsley misses the free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:19 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge grabs the defensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Gary Billingsley swats the layup by Mark McDilda | 15-10 |
| 12:09 | Utah | Harold Aron gets the rebound | 15-10 |
| 11:59 | Utah | Gary Billingsley blows the layup | 15-10 |
| 11:57 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Aron | 15-10 |
| 11:47 | Utah | James Simmons takes the ball from Andrew Morris | 15-10 |
| 11:43 | Central Michigan | James Simmons banks in the layup | 15-12 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gary Billingsley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Morris (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pete Champion (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Aron (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Isom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Rumfelt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) PF - David Goodridge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark McDilda (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Utah | Eugene Isom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark McDilda - foul #1 on Mark McDilda, team foul #5 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Utah | Terrence Powers (PG), James Spiers (SG), Jordan Richards (C) Gary Billingsley, Andrew Morris, Harold Aron | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rosario Yazzie (PG), Don Hunter (SG), Mo Knudtson (C) James Simmons, Sean Rumfelt, Mark McDilda | |
| 11:32 | Utah | Eugene Isom makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 11:32 | Utah | Eugene Isom makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:04 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Rosario Yazzie | 17-14 |
| 10:46 | Utah | Jordan Richards can't finish the layup | 17-14 |
| 10:44 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge grabs the defensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Eugene Isom - foul #2 on Eugene Isom, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Gary Billingsley (PG), Harold Aron (PF) Terrence Powers, Eugene Isom | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Pascoe (PG), Daniel Freeman (C) Thomas Carter, David Goodridge | |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:25 | Utah | Jordan Richards grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 10:11 | Utah | James Spiers is hacked by Daniel Freeman - foul #1 on Daniel Freeman, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simmons (PG), Sean Rumfelt (SG), Mark McDilda (C) Gerald Pascoe, Rosario Yazzie, Daniel Freeman | |
| 09:49 | Utah | James Spiers makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Harold Aron | 20-14 |
| 09:27 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson is fouled on the floor by Pete Champion - foul #2 on Pete Champion, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Morris (SG), Armando Nunez (SF), Anthony Maynard (C) James Spiers, Pete Champion, Jordan Richards | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 09:04 | Central Michigan | Sean Rumfelt comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 20-14 |
| 09:02 | Utah | The rebound goes to Anthony Maynard | 20-14 |
| 08:59 | Utah | Gary Billingsley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 20-14 |
| Subs | Utah | Terrence Powers (PG) Gary Billingsley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rosario Yazzie (SG), David Goodridge (PF) Sean Rumfelt, Mo Knudtson | |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | James Simmons can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Terrence Powers - foul #1 on Terrence Powers, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Carter (SF), Daniel Freeman (C) Don Hunter, Mark McDilda | |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | James Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | James Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:17 | Utah | Harold Aron comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Carter - foul #1 on Thomas Carter, team foul #7 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Utah | James Spiers (SG) Armando Nunez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Pascoe (PG) James Simmons | |
| 08:17 | Utah | Harold Aron misses the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:17 | Utah | Harold Aron misses the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:17 | Central Michigan | Rosario Yazzie snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 08:03 | Central Michigan | David Goodridge dunks the ball on a great pass from Rosario Yazzie | 20-17 |
| 07:56 | Utah | James Spiers's pass is intercepted by Daniel Freeman | 20-17 |
| 07:46 | Central Michigan | Gerald Pascoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | Utah | Gary Billingsley (PG) Terrence Powers | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Sean Rumfelt (SG) Gerald Pascoe | |
| 07:35 | Utah | Harold Aron scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Morris and the foul's on David Goodridge - foul #2 on David Goodridge, team foul #8 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson (PF) David Goodridge | |
| 07:35 | Utah | Harold Aron makes the free throw | 23-17 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gary Billingsley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Spiers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Morris (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Harold Aron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Maynard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rosario Yazzie (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Rumfelt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) PF - Mo Knudtson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Freeman (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Central Michigan | Daniel Freeman comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 23-17 |
| 07:19 | Central Michigan | Thomas Carter gets the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 07:03 | Central Michigan | Thomas Carter knocks in the floater from the left side | 23-19 |
| 06:41 | Utah | Andrew Morris buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Thomas Carter - foul #2 on Thomas Carter, team foul #9 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Utah | Jordan Richards (C) Anthony Maynard | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simmons (PG), Don Hunter (SF), Mark McDilda (C) Rosario Yazzie, Thomas Carter, Daniel Freeman | |
| 06:41 | Utah | Andrew Morris misses the free throw | 25-19 |
| 06:41 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | Don Hunter can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Andrew Morris - foul #1 on Andrew Morris, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | Don Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | Don Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:30 | Utah | Harold Aron pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 06:05 | Utah | James Spiers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-20 |
| 06:03 | Utah | Jordan Richards misses the tip | 25-20 |
| 06:01 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Sean Rumfelt | 25-20 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 05:35 | Utah | Harold Aron clanks a runner from the right block | 25-23 |
| 05:33 | Central Michigan | James Simmons gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:27 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on James Spiers - foul #1 on James Spiers, team foul #8 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Utah | Terrence Powers (PG), Armando Nunez (SF) Gary Billingsley, James Spiers | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rosario Yazzie (SG), Zoran Zehring (SF) Sean Rumfelt, Mo Knudtson | |
| 05:27 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 05:27 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 05:13 | Utah | Harold Aron buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Terrence Powers | 27-25 |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Zoran Zehring misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-25 |
| 04:42 | Utah | Harold Aron snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Zoran Zehring steals it from Armando Nunez | 27-25 |
| 04:09 | Central Michigan | James Simmons lays it in set up by Zoran Zehring | 27-27 |
| 03:57 | Utah | Jordan Richards is fouled on the floor by Mark McDilda - foul #2 on Mark McDilda, team foul #10 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Utah | Gary Billingsley (PG), James Spiers (SG), Pete Champion (SF), Eugene Isom (PF) Terrence Powers, Andrew Morris, Armando Nunez, Harold Aron | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Carter (SF), David Goodridge (PF), Daniel Freeman (C) James Simmons, Zoran Zehring, Mark McDilda | |
| 03:57 | Utah | Jordan Richards makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 03:57 | Utah | Jordan Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Don Hunter buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gary Billingsley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Spiers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Pete Champion (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Isom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jordan Richards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rosario Yazzie (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Don Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Goodridge (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Freeman (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Pete Champion is hacked by Daniel Freeman - foul #2 on Daniel Freeman, team foul #11 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Maynard (C) Jordan Richards | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Sean Rumfelt (SG), Mo Knudtson (C) Don Hunter, Daniel Freeman | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Pete Champion makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:20 | Utah | Pete Champion makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Mo Knudtson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 02:56 | Utah | Eugene Isom gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 02:30 | Utah | Anthony Maynard drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Pete Champion | 33-29 |
| 02:16 | Central Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Rosario Yazzie is blocked by Anthony Maynard | 33-29 |
| 02:14 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Spiers | 33-29 |
| 02:10 | Utah | James Spiers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 02:08 | Central Michigan | Thomas Carter grabs the board | 33-29 |
| 01:52 | Central Michigan | Rosario Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | Utah | Terrence Powers (PG) Gary Billingsley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simmons (PG), Mark McDilda (C) Rosario Yazzie, Mo Knudtson | |
| 01:27 | Utah | James Spiers scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Terrence Powers | 36-29 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | James Simmons misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-29 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Eugene Isom grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 00:39 | Utah | Pete Champion hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 00:37 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Goodridge | 36-29 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | Mark McDilda steps out of bounds on the sideline | 36-29 |
| Subs | Utah | Andrew Morris (SG), Armando Nunez (SF), Harold Aron (PF), Jordan Richards (C) James Spiers, Pete Champion, Eugene Isom, Anthony Maynard | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerald Pascoe (PG), Don Hunter (SF), Mo Knudtson (PF) James Simmons, Thomas Carter, David Goodridge | |
| 00:03 | Utah | Terrence Powers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Jordan Richards and the foul's on Sean Rumfelt - foul #2 on Sean Rumfelt, team foul #12 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Utah | Gary Billingsley (PG) Armando Nunez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rosario Yazzie (SG) Sean Rumfelt | |
| 00:03 | Utah | Terrence Powers makes the free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Don Hunter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 39-29 |