| Lineup | Utah | PG - Arthur Lane (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vernon Kitchen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenny Nelson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dennis Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Betz (fresh) SF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Akawanzie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Martino (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell inbounds the ball | 30-23 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski is hacked by Arthur Lane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Lane, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| 19:34 | Virginia | Dikembe Akawanzie hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Ivan Wolkowski and he's fouled by Dennis Fleming - foul #1 on Dennis Fleming, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| 19:34 | Virginia | Dikembe Akawanzie makes the free throw | 30-26 |
| 19:23 | Utah | Dennis Fleming can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-26 |
| 19:22 | Virginia | David Martino pulls down the rebound | 30-26 |
| 19:01 | Virginia | Dikembe Akawanzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-26 |
| 18:34 | Utah | Richard Williamson misses the turnaround from the baseline | 30-26 |
| 18:32 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski gets the rebound | 30-26 |
| 18:30 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Lane - foul #3 on Arthur Lane, team foul #3 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Utah | Antone Burns (PG), Joseph Lofgren (SF), Henry Cummings (PF) Arthur Lane, Kenny Nelson, Dennis Fleming | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bobby Morelli (SF), Doug Combs (PF) Thomas Campbell, Dikembe Akawanzie | |
| 18:15 | Virginia | David Martino is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block | 30-28 |
| 17:57 | Utah | Robert Betz is called for the reach on Vernon Kitchen - foul #3 on Robert Betz, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Hadsell (SG), John Williams (C) Vernon Kitchen, Richard Williamson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez (PG), John Rowles (SG) Ivan Wolkowski, Robert Betz | |
| 17:51 | Utah | Pedro Rodriguez steps in front of the Henry Cummings pass | 30-28 |
| 17:24 | Virginia | John Rowles hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Morelli | 30-30 |
| 17:04 | Utah | Joseph Lofgren comes up short on the floater in the lane | 30-30 |
| 17:03 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Cummings | 30-30 |
| 16:58 | Utah | Anthony Hadsell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 16:56 | Virginia | Doug Combs pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 16:52 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez is called for traveling in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Utah | Vernon Kitchen (PG), Kenny Nelson (SF) Antone Burns, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Virginia | Thomas Campbell (SF), Dikembe Akawanzie (PF) John Rowles, David Martino | |
| 16:41 | Utah | Kenny Nelson is hacked by Doug Combs - foul #1 on Doug Combs, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Williamson (C) John Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Martino (C) Doug Combs | |
| 16:36 | Utah | Vernon Kitchen drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Williamson | 33-30 |
| 16:12 | Virginia | Richard Williamson is called for the reach on Thomas Campbell - foul #2 on Richard Williamson, team foul #4 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Utah | William West (PG), Dennis Fleming (PF) Anthony Hadsell, Joseph Lofgren | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG), John Rowles (SG) Pedro Rodriguez, Bobby Morelli | |
| 15:48 | Virginia | John Rowles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 33-30 |
| 15:46 | Utah | Kenny Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - William West (fresh) SG - Vernon Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenny Nelson (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Dennis Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Rowles (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Akawanzie (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Martino (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Utah | Kenny Nelson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-30 |
| 15:25 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | David Martino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-30 |
| Subs | Utah | Arthur Lane (PG), Anthony Hadsell (SG), Joseph Lofgren (SF), Henry Cummings (PF), John Williams (C) William West, Vernon Kitchen, Kenny Nelson, Dennis Fleming, Richard Williamson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez (PG), Robert Betz (SG), Randall Farnsworth (PF), Doug Combs (C) Ivan Wolkowski, John Rowles, Dikembe Akawanzie, David Martino | |
| 14:30 | Utah | Robert Betz steals the ball from Joseph Lofgren | 33-30 |
| 14:27 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Cummings - foul #3 on Henry Cummings, team foul #5 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bobby Morelli (SF) Thomas Campbell | |
| 14:07 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez is hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #6 | 33-30 |
| 13:54 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 13:41 | Utah | Joseph Lofgren connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Hadsell | 35-33 |
| 13:18 | Virginia | Bobby Morelli makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Betz and he's fouled by Henry Cummings - foul #4 on Henry Cummings, team foul #7 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Antone Burns (PG), Vernon Kitchen (SG), Kenny Nelson (SF), Dennis Fleming (PF), Richard Williamson (C) Arthur Lane, Anthony Hadsell, Joseph Lofgren, Henry Cummings, John Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG) Pedro Rodriguez | |
| 13:18 | Virginia | Bobby Morelli misses the free throw | 35-35 |
| 13:18 | Utah | Richard Williamson pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:09 | Utah | Richard Williamson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 13:08 | Virginia | Doug Combs grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 12:46 | Virginia | Bobby Morelli misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 12:45 | Virginia | Doug Combs tips it home | 35-37 |
| 12:34 | Utah | Kenny Nelson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 12:12 | Virginia | Kenny Nelson steals the ball from Robert Betz | 38-37 |
| 11:51 | Utah | Kenny Nelson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 11:25 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Vernon Kitchen - foul #2 on Vernon Kitchen, team foul #8 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Utah | Arthur Lane (PG), Joseph Lofgren (PF) Antone Burns, Dennis Fleming | |
| Subs | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez (PG), John Rowles (SG), Thomas Campbell (SF), Dikembe Akawanzie (C) Ivan Wolkowski, Robert Betz, Bobby Morelli, Doug Combs | |
| 11:25 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:25 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Arthur Lane (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenny Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Lofgren (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Pedro Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rowles (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Farnsworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Dikembe Akawanzie (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Utah | Arthur Lane throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Hadsell (SG), John Williams (C) Vernon Kitchen, Richard Williamson | |
| Subs | Virginia | David Martino (C) Randall Farnsworth | |
| 10:49 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Rowles and the foul's on Anthony Hadsell - foul #1 on Anthony Hadsell, team foul #9 | 41-41 |
| 10:49 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell misses the free throw | 41-41 |
| 10:49 | Utah | John Williams snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 10:36 | Utah | Arthur Lane clanks a 3 from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 10:35 | Virginia | John Rowles grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 10:13 | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 10:01 | Utah | Joseph Lofgren misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 09:59 | Utah | Arthur Lane misses the tip | 41-44 |
| 09:57 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 09:32 | Virginia | John Rowles misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #10 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Antone Burns (PG), Vernon Kitchen (SG), Dennis Fleming (PF), Richard Williamson (C) Arthur Lane, Anthony Hadsell, Kenny Nelson, John Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG), Randall Farnsworth (PF) Pedro Rodriguez, Dikembe Akawanzie | |
| 09:32 | Virginia | John Rowles makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:32 | Virginia | John Rowles misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:32 | Utah | Dennis Fleming gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Dennis Fleming is fouled on the floor by David Martino - foul #2 on David Martino, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Betz (SG) John Rowles | |
| 09:00 | Utah | Vernon Kitchen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 08:58 | Virginia | David Martino snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 08:32 | Virginia | David Martino comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Richard Williamson - foul #3 on Richard Williamson, team foul #11 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Hadsell (SG) Joseph Lofgren | |
| Subs | Virginia | Bobby Morelli (SF), Doug Combs (PF) Thomas Campbell, Randall Farnsworth | |
| 08:32 | Virginia | David Martino makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 08:32 | Virginia | David Martino makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 08:10 | Utah | Doug Combs swats the layup by Richard Williamson | 41-47 |
| 08:09 | Virginia | Bobby Morelli gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 07:48 | Virginia | Robert Betz misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 07:46 | Virginia | Bobby Morelli pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 07:30 | Virginia | David Martino's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Williamson | 41-47 |
| 07:28 | Utah | Dennis Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Antone Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Hadsell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Kitchen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Fleming (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Betz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Morelli (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Doug Combs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Martino (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Utah | Vernon Kitchen misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 07:12 | Virginia | David Martino snags the defensive board | 41-47 |
| 06:52 | Virginia | Robert Betz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Arthur Lane (PG), Kenneth Frierson (SG), Joseph Lofgren (SF), Henry Cummings (PF), John Williams (C) Antone Burns, Anthony Hadsell, Vernon Kitchen, Dennis Fleming, Richard Williamson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez (PG), John Rowles (SG), Thomas Campbell (SF), Randall Farnsworth (PF), Dikembe Akawanzie (C) Ivan Wolkowski, Robert Betz, Bobby Morelli, Doug Combs, David Martino | |
| 06:23 | Utah | John Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-47 |
| 06:21 | Utah | Kenneth Frierson tips it home | 43-47 |
| 06:03 | Virginia | John Rowles buries a jumper near the basket | 43-49 |
| 05:50 | Utah | The short jumper by Henry Cummings is denied by Dikembe Akawanzie | 43-49 |
| 05:48 | Utah | Arthur Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 05:35 | Utah | Randall Farnsworth is called for the reach on John Williams - foul #4 on Randall Farnsworth, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Utah | Vernon Kitchen (SG), Kenny Nelson (SF) Kenneth Frierson, John Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | Robert Betz (SG), Bobby Morelli (SF) John Rowles, Thomas Campbell | |
| 05:22 | Utah | Vernon Kitchen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 05:21 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 05:17 | Virginia | Vernon Kitchen takes the ball from Pedro Rodriguez in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 05:15 | Utah | Kenny Nelson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Vernon Kitchen | 45-49 |
| 04:54 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 04:53 | Utah | The rebound goes to Henry Cummings | 45-49 |
| 04:48 | Utah | Joseph Lofgren travels with the ball | 45-49 |
| Subs | Utah | Antone Burns (PG), Richard Williamson (C) Arthur Lane, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG), Doug Combs (PF), David Martino (C) Pedro Rodriguez, Randall Farnsworth, Dikembe Akawanzie | |
| 04:24 | Virginia | Doug Combs buries a jumper from close range and the foul's on Antone Burns - foul #2 on Antone Burns, team foul #12 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Rowles (SG) Robert Betz | |
| 04:24 | Virginia | Doug Combs makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 04:15 | Utah | Joseph Lofgren misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 45-52 |
| 04:14 | Virginia | Doug Combs snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| 03:51 | Virginia | David Martino can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-52 |
| 03:49 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski snags the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 03:29 | Virginia | David Martino misses long on a shot from the left side | 45-52 |
| 03:27 | Utah | The rebound goes to Kenny Nelson | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Antone Burns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Kitchen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenny Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Lofgren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Ivan Wolkowski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Rowles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Morelli (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Doug Combs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Martino (tiring) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Utah | Richard Williamson scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 47-52 |
| 03:02 | Virginia | David Martino can't throw it down but he's hacked by Antone Burns - foul #3 on Antone Burns, team foul #13 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Arthur Lane (PG), Anthony Hadsell (SG), Henry Cummings (PF), John Williams (C) Antone Burns, Vernon Kitchen, Joseph Lofgren, Richard Williamson | |
| Subs | Virginia | Pedro Rodriguez (PG), Robert Betz (SG), Thomas Campbell (SF), Dikembe Akawanzie (PF) Ivan Wolkowski, John Rowles, Bobby Morelli, Doug Combs | |
| 03:02 | Virginia | David Martino makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 03:02 | Virginia | David Martino makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 02:55 | Utah | Kenny Nelson hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Arthur Lane and he's hacked by Robert Betz - foul #4 on Robert Betz, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth (PF) David Martino | |
| 02:55 | Utah | Kenny Nelson makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:38 | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth can't finish the layup | 50-54 |
| 02:36 | Utah | The rebound goes to Henry Cummings | 50-54 |
| 02:36 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Vernon Kitchen (SG) Anthony Hadsell | |
| Subs | Virginia | Doug Combs (C) Randall Farnsworth | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Utah | Arthur Lane is fouled in the backcourt by Pedro Rodriguez - foul #1 on Pedro Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| 02:23 | Utah | Kenny Nelson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Lane | 53-54 |
| 02:23 | Virginia | Virginia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Lofgren (SF), Richard Williamson (C) Kenny Nelson, John Williams | |
| Subs | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski (PG) Pedro Rodriguez | |
| 01:55 | Virginia | Dikembe Akawanzie hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 53-54 |
| 01:54 | Virginia | Thomas Campbell grabs the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 01:33 | Virginia | Robert Betz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 53-54 |
| 01:32 | Utah | Vernon Kitchen gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 01:32 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Kenny Nelson (SF), Dennis Fleming (PF) Joseph Lofgren, Henry Cummings | |
| Subs | Virginia | Randall Farnsworth (PF), David Martino (C) Dikembe Akawanzie, Doug Combs | |
| 01:15 | Utah | Vernon Kitchen drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kenny Nelson | 55-54 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski is fouled on the floor by Richard Williamson - foul #4 on Richard Williamson, team foul #14 | 55-54 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:51 | Virginia | Ivan Wolkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:37 | Utah | Kenny Nelson misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 00:35 | Utah | Richard Williamson can't tip it in | 55-56 |
| 00:34 | Utah | Kenny Nelson hits the follow up shot | 57-56 |
| 00:08 | Virginia | David Martino misses the jump hook near the basket | 57-56 |
| 00:07 | Virginia | David Martino grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 00:03 | Virginia | David Martino knocks in the shot from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Arthur Lane can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 57-58 |