| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ian Watson (fresh) SG - William King (fresh) SF - Brett Worthy (fresh) PF - Arthur Chartrand (fresh) C - James Brumfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ernie Swader (fresh) SG - Chris Hester (fresh) SF - Brian Grady (fresh) PF - James Viera (fresh) C - Roy Zelaya (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | James Brumfield wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Utah | Brett Worthy comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Air Force | Roy Zelaya grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Air Force | Ernie Swader misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Utah | James Brumfield grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Air Force | James Viera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Utah | Ian Watson scores on a runner from close range set up by Arthur Chartrand | 4-0 |
| 17:56 | Air Force | Ian Watson is called for the reach on Brian Grady - foul #1 on Ian Watson, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 17:43 | Air Force | Arthur Chartrand swats the short shot by Chris Hester | 4-0 |
| 17:41 | Utah | William King grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:20 | Utah | Ian Watson's layup is rejected by Roy Zelaya | 4-0 |
| 17:18 | Utah | James Brumfield tips it in | 6-0 |
| 16:56 | Air Force | James Viera can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 6-0 |
| 16:54 | Utah | The rebound goes to Ian Watson | 6-0 |
| 16:30 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 16:29 | Air Force | James Viera pulls down the rebound | 6-0 |
| 16:24 | Air Force | Chris Hester hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernie Swader | 6-2 |
| 15:58 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Ian Watson | 8-2 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ian Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William King (fresh) SF - Brett Worthy (fresh) PF - Arthur Chartrand (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Brumfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ernie Swader (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chris Hester (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Grady (fresh) PF - James Viera (fresh) C - Roy Zelaya (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Air Force | James Viera blows the layup but he's fouled by Arthur Chartrand - foul #1 on Arthur Chartrand, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Utah | John Aparicio (SG), Lyman Rae (PF), Jonathan Wallach (C) William King, Arthur Chartrand, James Brumfield | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 15:29 | Air Force | James Viera makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 15:29 | Air Force | James Viera misses the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 15:29 | Utah | Lyman Rae gets the rebound | 8-3 |
| 15:00 | Utah | Jonathan Wallach hits a shot from the left side | 10-3 |
| 14:41 | Air Force | James Viera connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ernie Swader | 10-6 |
| 14:13 | Utah | Ian Watson is fouled on the floor by Roy Zelaya - foul #1 on Roy Zelaya, team foul #1 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Utah | William King (SG), Arthur Chartrand (PF) Brett Worthy, Lyman Rae | |
| Subs | Air Force | Israel Thomas (PF), Robert Archer (C) James Viera, Roy Zelaya | |
| 13:51 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Israel Thomas - foul #1 on Israel Thomas, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Utah | James Brumfield (C) Jonathan Wallach | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Lindsey (SF) Brian Grady | |
| 13:51 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:51 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses the 2nd free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:51 | Air Force | Robert Archer pulls down the rebound | 11-6 |
| 13:32 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey's floater is tipped away by Arthur Chartrand | 11-6 |
| 13:31 | Air Force | Ernie Swader misses the tip | 11-6 |
| 13:29 | Utah | The rebound goes to Ian Watson | 11-6 |
| 13:06 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand throws it down on a nice dish by William King | 13-6 |
| 13:01 | Air Force | Ian Watson is called for the reach on Ernie Swader in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ian Watson, team foul #3 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Utah | Brett Worthy (PG) Ian Watson | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brian Grady (SF), James Viera (PF), Roy Zelaya (C) Ernie Swader, Israel Thomas, Robert Archer | |
| 12:45 | Air Force | Roy Zelaya is hacked by James Brumfield - foul #1 on James Brumfield, team foul #4 | 13-6 |
| 12:38 | Air Force | James Viera knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Chris Hester | 13-9 |
| 12:11 | Utah | James Viera swats the shot by John Aparicio | 13-9 |
| 12:10 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:47 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Brett Worthy (fresh) SG - William King (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Aparicio (fresh) PF - Arthur Chartrand (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - James Brumfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Robert Lindsey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chris Hester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Grady (fresh) PF - James Viera (fresh) 7 pts. C - Roy Zelaya (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Utah | John Aparicio comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Grady - foul #1 on Brian Grady, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Utah | Jonathan Wallach (C) James Brumfield | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ernie Swader (PG) Chris Hester | |
| 11:21 | Utah | John Aparicio makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:21 | Utah | John Aparicio misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:21 | Air Force | James Viera pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 11:04 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 10:45 | Utah | Ernie Swader picks off the pass by Jonathan Wallach | 14-14 |
| 10:23 | Air Force | Brian Grady makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roy Zelaya and the foul's on Brett Worthy - foul #1 on Brett Worthy, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Utah | Lyman Rae (PF) John Aparicio | |
| Subs | Air Force | Chris Hester (SG) Robert Lindsey | |
| 10:23 | Air Force | Brian Grady misses the free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:23 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jonathan Wallach | 14-16 |
| 09:54 | Utah | Brett Worthy loses the ball out of bounds | 14-16 |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Head (SF), James Brumfield (C) Arthur Chartrand, Jonathan Wallach | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Lindsey (SF) Brian Grady | |
| 09:33 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by William King | 14-16 |
| 09:31 | Air Force | Roy Zelaya grabs the offensive board | 14-16 |
| 09:18 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Lindsey, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| 08:54 | Utah | Brett Worthy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-16 |
| 08:52 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Chris Hester | 14-16 |
| 08:47 | Air Force | Brett Worthy picks off the pass by Robert Lindsey | 14-16 |
| 08:43 | Utah | Brett Worthy banks in the layup | 16-16 |
| 08:26 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ernie Swader | 16-19 |
| 08:00 | Utah | James Viera denies the turnaround by James Brumfield | 16-19 |
| 07:58 | Air Force | Ernie Swader grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 07:53 | Air Force | Chris Hester misses the dunk attempt | 16-19 |
| 07:51 | Air Force | James Viera tips it back up and in | 16-21 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Brett Worthy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Head (fresh) PF - Lyman Rae (fresh) C - James Brumfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ernie Swader (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chris Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lindsey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Viera (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Zelaya (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Utah | Lyman Rae buries a shot from close range | 18-21 |
| 07:09 | Air Force | Chris Hester misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-21 |
| 07:07 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lyman Rae | 18-21 |
| 06:45 | Utah | Lyman Rae buries a turnaround in the lane set up by James Brumfield | 20-21 |
| 06:38 | Air Force | Chris Hester connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Ernie Swader and he's fouled by James Brumfield - foul #2 on James Brumfield, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Utah | Ian Watson (PG), John Aparicio (SG), Arthur Chartrand (PF), Jonathan Wallach (C) Brett Worthy, William King, Lyman Rae, James Brumfield | |
| Subs | Air Force | Brian Grady (SF), Israel Thomas (PF), Robert Archer (C) Robert Lindsey, James Viera, Roy Zelaya | |
| 06:38 | Air Force | Chris Hester makes the free throw | 20-24 |
| 06:16 | Utah | Chris Hester takes the ball from Ian Watson | 20-24 |
| 06:13 | Air Force | Chris Hester misses the lay-in | 20-24 |
| 06:12 | Utah | The rebound goes to Ian Watson | 20-24 |
| 05:47 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 20-24 |
| 05:45 | Utah | Ian Watson tips it in | 22-24 |
| 05:28 | Air Force | Robert Archer misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Aparicio - foul #1 on John Aparicio, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Utah | Brett Worthy (SF) Thomas Head | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Lindsey (PG), Kelly Shaw (SG) Ernie Swader, Chris Hester | |
| 05:28 | Air Force | Robert Archer makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:28 | Air Force | Robert Archer misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:28 | Utah | The rebound goes to Arthur Chartrand | 22-25 |
| 05:08 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand buries a jump hook from the right block | 24-25 |
| 05:02 | Air Force | Brian Grady misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-25 |
| 05:01 | Utah | John Aparicio gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 04:35 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Kelly Shaw - foul #1 on Kelly Shaw, team foul #5 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Utah | James Brumfield (C) Jonathan Wallach | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ernie Swader (PG), Chris Hester (SG), James Viera (PF), Roy Zelaya (C) Robert Lindsey, Kelly Shaw, Israel Thomas, Robert Archer | |
| 04:35 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:35 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:35 | Air Force | Roy Zelaya snags the defensive board | 25-25 |
| 04:13 | Air Force | Arthur Chartrand picks off the pass by Chris Hester | 25-25 |
| 03:52 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand misses the driving attempt near the basket | 25-25 |
| 03:50 | Air Force | Brian Grady grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 03:37 | Air Force | Chris Hester drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Viera | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ian Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Aparicio (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Brett Worthy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Chartrand (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Brumfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ernie Swader (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chris Hester (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Grady (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Viera (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Zelaya (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Ian Watson misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Grady - foul #2 on Brian Grady, team foul #6 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Utah | William King (SG) John Aparicio | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Ian Watson makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 03:20 | Utah | Ian Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:09 | Air Force | James Viera connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 27-30 |
| 02:51 | Utah | James Brumfield jams it on a nice dish by Ian Watson | 29-30 |
| 02:46 | Air Force | Brett Worthy steps in front of the Ernie Swader pass | 29-30 |
| 02:20 | Utah | William King makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Ian Watson | 32-30 |
| 01:53 | Air Force | Brian Grady misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-30 |
| 01:52 | Utah | William King snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 01:34 | Utah | Ian Watson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brian Grady - foul #3 on Brian Grady, team foul #7 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Utah | John Aparicio (SF), Lyman Rae (PF), Jonathan Wallach (C) Brett Worthy, Arthur Chartrand, James Brumfield | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Lindsey (PG), Kelly Shaw (SG), Matthew Snider (SF), Israel Thomas (PF), Robert Archer (C) Ernie Swader, Chris Hester, Brian Grady, James Viera, Roy Zelaya | |
| 01:34 | Utah | Ian Watson makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:34 | Utah | Ian Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:34 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Robert Archer | 33-30 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Israel Thomas misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 01:17 | Air Force | Robert Archer tips it but misses | 33-30 |
| 01:16 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lyman Rae | 33-30 |
| 00:56 | Utah | Jonathan Wallach's pass is intercepted by Matthew Snider | 33-30 |
| 00:34 | Air Force | Robert Lindsey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 00:32 | Air Force | Robert Archer pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Robert Archer can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Jonathan Wallach - foul #1 on Jonathan Wallach, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Utah | Brett Worthy (PG), Arthur Chartrand (PF) Ian Watson, Lyman Rae | |
| Subs | Air Force | Ernie Swader (PG), Chris Hester (SG), James Viera (PF) Kelly Shaw, Matthew Snider, Israel Thomas | |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Robert Archer makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Robert Archer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:02 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand banks in the layup and he's hacked by Ernie Swader - foul #1 on Ernie Swader, team foul #8 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Utah | Ian Watson (PG), James Brumfield (C) William King, Jonathan Wallach | |
| Subs | Air Force | Roy Zelaya (C) Robert Archer | |
| 00:02 | Utah | Arthur Chartrand makes the free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Chris Hester clanks a fullcourt shot | 36-32 |