| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mickey Manning (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronnie Jamar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Juergens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Maddox (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Maxwell Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Gehrke (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frankie McCance (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Lott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Utah State | William Gehrke steals it from John Maddox | 33-24 |
| 19:23 | Dayton | William Lott's layup is rejected by Bruce Juergens | 33-24 |
| 19:21 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to William Lott | 33-24 |
| 19:13 | Dayton | Clark Wood slams it home set up by William Gehrke and he's fouled by John Maddox - foul #2 on John Maddox, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 19:13 | Dayton | Clark Wood misses the free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:13 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 19:06 | Utah State | William Gehrke is called for the reach on Ronnie Jamar - foul #3 on William Gehrke, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis White (PG) William Gehrke | |
| 18:48 | Utah State | Mickey Manning connects on the 3 from straight away | 36-26 |
| 18:32 | Dayton | William Lott dunks the ball on a nice dish by Frankie McCance | 36-28 |
| 18:23 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 18:22 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 18:17 | Dayton | Travis White misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 18:15 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 17:57 | Utah State | John Maddox knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Mickey Manning | 38-28 |
| 17:42 | Dayton | Frankie McCance scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Travis White | 38-31 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | John Maddox comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Clark Wood - foul #1 on Clark Wood, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ray Bullen (SG), Ernest Russell (SF), Wendell Brown (C) Mickey Manning, Ronnie Jamar, Bruce Juergens, Maxwell Hubbard | |
| Subs | Dayton | Morgan Rogers (SG), Olin Zimmerman (SF), Nicholas Shepherd (PF), Paul Barrientos (C) Frankie McCance, Kirk Thedford, Clark Wood, William Lott | |
| 17:30 | Utah State | John Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | John Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:23 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd is wide open and slams it home | 40-33 |
| 17:08 | Utah State | Ray Bullen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-33 |
| 17:06 | Utah State | John Maddox tips it home | 42-33 |
| 16:53 | Dayton | James Sanborn steals it from Morgan Rogers | 42-33 |
| 16:27 | Utah State | John Maddox's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Shepherd | 42-33 |
| 16:25 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 16:09 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd misses badly on a floater from close range | 42-33 |
| 16:07 | Dayton | Travis White tips it home | 42-35 |
| 16:03 | Utah State | Ernest Russell makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by James Sanborn | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Sanborn (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Ray Bullen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ernest Russell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Maddox (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Wendell Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Travis White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morgan Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Olin Zimmerman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Barrientos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Travis White misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Ernest Russell - foul #3 on Ernest Russell, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mickey Manning (PG), Ronnie Jamar (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF), Neil Sherry (PF), John Reese (C) James Sanborn, Ray Bullen, Ernest Russell, John Maddox, Wendell Brown | |
| Subs | Dayton | Frankie McCance (SG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Clark Wood (PF), William Lott (C) Morgan Rogers, Olin Zimmerman, Nicholas Shepherd, Paul Barrientos | |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Travis White makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Travis White makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens knocks in the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on William Lott - foul #1 on William Lott, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG) Travis White | |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| 15:19 | Dayton | Mickey Manning steps in front of the William Gehrke pass in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 15:17 | Utah State | Mickey Manning lays it up and in | 49-37 |
| 14:56 | Dayton | William Gehrke misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mickey Manning - foul #1 on Mickey Manning, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| 14:56 | Dayton | William Gehrke makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:56 | Dayton | William Gehrke makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 14:34 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 14:33 | Dayton | Clark Wood snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 14:20 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford drills a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Neil Sherry - foul #3 on Neil Sherry, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ray Bullen (SG), Ernest Russell (SF), Richard Brooks (PF), Maxwell Hubbard (C) Mickey Manning, Ronnie Jamar, Bruce Juergens, Neil Sherry, John Reese | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:20 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:20 | Dayton | William Lott gets the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 14:08 | Dayton | William Gehrke buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Frankie McCance | 49-44 |
| 13:53 | Utah State | James Sanborn hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ernest Russell | 51-44 |
| 13:26 | Dayton | Frankie McCance scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 13:21 | Utah State | Ray Bullen misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-47 |
| 13:19 | Dayton | Clark Wood grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 13:17 | Dayton | Ernest Russell takes the ball from Kirk Thedford in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 13:16 | Utah State | Ray Bullen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ernest Russell | 53-47 |
| 12:50 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses long on a floater from the left side | 53-47 |
| 12:48 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Clark Wood | 53-47 |
| 12:34 | Dayton | William Gehrke is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on William Gehrke, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mickey Manning (PG), Ronnie Jamar (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF), Wendell Brown (PF), Neil Sherry (C) James Sanborn, Ray Bullen, Ernest Russell, Richard Brooks, Maxwell Hubbard | |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis Rohrbach (PG), Morgan Rogers (SG), Olin Zimmerman (SF), Nicholas Shepherd (PF), Paul Barrientos (C) William Gehrke, Frankie McCance, Kirk Thedford, Clark Wood, William Lott | |
| 12:19 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens travels with the ball | 53-47 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 12:01 | Dayton | Travis Rohrbach pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 11:49 | Dayton | Morgan Rogers is hacked by Ronnie Jamar - foul #1 on Ronnie Jamar, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Maddox (PF), John Reese (C) Wendell Brown, Neil Sherry | |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis White (PG) Travis Rohrbach | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mickey Manning (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronnie Jamar (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Juergens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Maddox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Reese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Travis White (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morgan Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Olin Zimmerman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Barrientos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Dayton | The 3pt attempt by Morgan Rogers is denied by Mickey Manning | 53-47 |
| 11:32 | Utah State | The rebound goes to John Reese | 53-47 |
| 11:26 | Utah State | John Reese connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronnie Jamar | 56-47 |
| 11:08 | Dayton | John Reese swats the short shot by Nicholas Shepherd | 56-47 |
| 11:07 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd misses the tip | 56-47 |
| 11:05 | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman hits the follow up shot | 56-49 |
| 10:45 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 10:43 | Utah State | John Maddox grabs the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:33 | Utah State | Mickey Manning clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 10:31 | Dayton | Morgan Rogers snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 10:27 | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 10:26 | Dayton | Paul Barrientos grabs the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:11 | Dayton | Travis White drills a 3 from straight away | 56-52 |
| 09:48 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Shepherd | 56-52 |
| 09:46 | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:21 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Olin Zimmerman | 56-54 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 08:55 | Dayton | Travis White comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 08:54 | Utah State | John Maddox grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 08:39 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ray Bullen (SG), Ernest Russell (SF), Wendell Brown (PF), Maxwell Hubbard (C) Mickey Manning, Ronnie Jamar, Bruce Juergens, John Maddox, John Reese | |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis Rohrbach (PG), Frankie McCance (SG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Clark Wood (PF), William Lott (C) Travis White, Morgan Rogers, Olin Zimmerman, Nicholas Shepherd, Paul Barrientos | |
| 08:25 | Dayton | Frankie McCance buries a jumpshot from the right wing and he's hacked by Maxwell Hubbard - foul #1 on Maxwell Hubbard, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| 08:25 | Dayton | Frankie McCance makes the free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:02 | Utah State | James Sanborn misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-57 |
| 08:01 | Dayton | William Lott pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 07:45 | Dayton | Frankie McCance misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 07:44 | Dayton | William Lott tips it in | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Bullen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ernest Russell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. C - Maxwell Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Travis Rohrbach (fresh) SG - Frankie McCance (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirk Thedford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - William Lott (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Utah State | James Sanborn knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Russell | 62-59 |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Frankie McCance clanks a jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 07:16 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:58 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard's layup is rejected by William Lott | 62-59 |
| 06:57 | Utah State | Wendell Brown snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 06:42 | Utah State | Wendell Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 06:41 | Dayton | William Lott gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:19 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Wendell Brown comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 06:01 | Dayton | Frankie McCance snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 05:36 | Dayton | Clark Wood misses the easy layup | 62-59 |
| 05:35 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:17 | Utah State | Ernest Russell is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Ernest Russell, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mickey Manning (PG), Ronnie Jamar (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF), Richard Brooks (PF), Neil Sherry (C) James Sanborn, Ray Bullen, Ernest Russell, Wendell Brown, Maxwell Hubbard | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Travis White (SG), Olin Zimmerman (SF), Angel Vega (PF) Travis Rohrbach, Frankie McCance, Kirk Thedford, Clark Wood | |
| 05:03 | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 05:02 | Utah State | Richard Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:46 | Utah State | Mickey Manning misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 04:45 | Utah State | Neil Sherry tips it home | 64-59 |
| 04:25 | Dayton | Angel Vega hits a driving attempt in the lane | 64-61 |
| 04:20 | Utah State | Neil Sherry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Reese (C) Bruce Juergens | |
| Subs | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd (C) William Lott | |
| 04:01 | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Nicholas Shepherd | 64-64 |
| 03:40 | Utah State | Neil Sherry comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 64-64 |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Neil Sherry tips it but misses | 64-64 |
| 03:37 | Utah State | Mickey Manning tips it back up and in | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mickey Manning (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronnie Jamar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Neil Sherry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Reese (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Gehrke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Travis White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Olin Zimmerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Angel Vega (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Nicholas Shepherd (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Dayton | Travis White misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 03:23 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 03:06 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Neil Sherry | 69-64 |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Mickey Manning is called for the reach on Travis White - foul #2 on Mickey Manning, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ray Bullen (SG), Bruce Juergens (SF), John Maddox (PF), Maxwell Hubbard (C) Mickey Manning, Ronnie Jamar, Richard Brooks, Neil Sherry, John Reese | |
| Subs | Dayton | Frankie McCance (SG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Clark Wood (PF), Paul Barrientos (C) William Gehrke, Olin Zimmerman, Angel Vega, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Travis White misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:52 | Utah State | John Maddox pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:26 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Sanborn | 71-64 |
| 02:26 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman (PG), William Lott (C) Travis White, Paul Barrientos | |
| 02:19 | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman loses the dribble to James Sanborn in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| 02:18 | Utah State | James Sanborn banks in the layup | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:10 | Dayton | William Lott can't connect on a shot in the paint | 73-64 |
| 02:08 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford gets the offensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 01:56 | Dayton | William Lott drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Kirk Thedford and he's hacked by John Maddox - foul #3 on John Maddox, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mickey Manning (PG), Ronnie Jamar (SG) James Sanborn, Ray Bullen | |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG) Olin Zimmerman | |
| 01:56 | Dayton | William Lott makes the free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:35 | Utah State | Mickey Manning misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-67 |
| 01:34 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard tips it in | 75-67 |
| 01:20 | Dayton | Clark Wood is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Frankie McCance | 75-70 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Maxwell Hubbard scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Dayton | Mickey Manning is called for the reach on William Gehrke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mickey Manning, team foul #10 | 78-70 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | William Gehrke makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | William Gehrke makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Utah State | William Gehrke is called for the reach on Mickey Manning in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Gehrke, team foul #5 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Travis White (PG) William Gehrke | |
| 00:42 | Utah State | Clark Wood is called for the reach on John Maddox - foul #2 on Clark Wood, team foul #6 | 78-72 |
| 00:41 | Utah State | William Lott is called for the reach on Mickey Manning - foul #2 on William Lott, team foul #7 | 78-72 |
| 00:41 | Utah State | Mickey Manning makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | Utah State | Mickey Manning misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Clark Wood grabs the board | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Dayton | Travis White is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis White, team foul #8 | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | John Maddox is fouled on the floor by Clark Wood - foul #3 on Clark Wood, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | John Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | John Maddox misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Clark Wood gets the rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Frankie McCance misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-72 |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Clark Wood grabs the offensive rebound | 80-72 |
| 00:24 | Dayton | Travis White clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-72 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar snags the defensive board | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar is hacked by Frankie McCance in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frankie McCance, team foul #10 | 80-72 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Ronnie Jamar makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Clark Wood banks in the layup on a great pass from Travis White | 82-74 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens is hacked by Frankie McCance in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frankie McCance, team foul #11 | 82-74 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens misses the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:11 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens snags the offensive board | 83-74 |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Kirk Thedford is called for the reach on Bruce Juergens - foul #1 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #12 | 83-74 |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Bruce Juergens misses the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Clark Wood | 84-74 |
| 00:06 | Dayton | Frankie McCance is fouled in the backcourt by Maxwell Hubbard - foul #2 on Maxwell Hubbard, team foul #11 | 84-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Sanborn (PG), Ray Bullen (SG), Ernest Russell (SF), Wendell Brown (PF), Neil Sherry (C) Mickey Manning, Ronnie Jamar, Bruce Juergens, John Maddox, Maxwell Hubbard | |
| Subs | Dayton | Olin Zimmerman (SF), Nicholas Shepherd (PF), Paul Barrientos (C) Kirk Thedford, Clark Wood, William Lott | |
| 00:06 | Dayton | Frankie McCance makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:06 | Dayton | Frankie McCance misses the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Neil Sherry pulls down the rebound | 84-75 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | James Sanborn runs out the clock | 84-75 |