| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ivan Tobolski (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rogelio Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Boris Zurn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kirby Zosel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Adkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Birkholz (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jesse Maker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Utah | David Smith is hacked by Ivan Tobolski - foul #2 on Ivan Tobolski, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Erik Goodwin (PG), George Ruppert (SG), Fred Nichols (C) Ivan Tobolski, Dennis Howard, Kirby Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 19:22 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Adkins | 35-27 |
| 19:17 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn is hacked by Jesse Maker - foul #3 on Jesse Maker, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski (PG), Dennis Howard (SF), Kirby Zosel (C) Erik Goodwin, Rogelio Rizzo, Fred Nichols | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Raymond Birkholz - foul #1 on Raymond Birkholz, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn misses the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Jesse Maker gets the rebound | 36-27 |
| 18:40 | Utah | Robert Bell misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-27 |
| 18:39 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Birkholz | 36-27 |
| 18:12 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 36-27 |
| 18:11 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard grabs the board | 36-27 |
| 17:51 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Erik Goodwin (PG), Rogelio Rizzo (SF), Fred Nichols (PF) Ivan Tobolski, Dennis Howard, Boris Zurn | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:32 | Utah | Billy Adkins is hacked by George Ruppert - foul #3 on George Ruppert, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski (PG), Dennis Howard (SF) Erik Goodwin, George Ruppert | |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Baum (SG) Billy Adkins | |
| 17:16 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz connects on the shot from the right side | 36-29 |
| 17:07 | Colorado State | Jesse Maker is called for the reach on Fred Nichols - foul #4 on Jesse Maker, team foul #3 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Erik Goodwin (SG), Boris Zurn (PF) Dennis Howard, Kirby Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua James (SG), Dale Young (PF) Robert Bell, Jesse Maker | |
| 16:59 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn is denied on a layup by Dale Young | 36-29 |
| 16:58 | Utah | Joshua James gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 16:36 | Utah | Harold Baum clanks a 3 from straight away | 36-29 |
| 16:35 | Utah | Dale Young gets the offensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 16:06 | Utah | David Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Harold Baum | 36-31 |
| 15:52 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn banks in the layup on a great pass from Rogelio Rizzo | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ivan Tobolski (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rogelio Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Boris Zurn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Harold Baum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua James (fresh) SF - Raymond Birkholz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dale Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Utah | The jumper by Raymond Birkholz is denied by Rogelio Rizzo | 38-31 |
| 15:25 | Utah | Dale Young hits the follow up shot | 38-33 |
| 15:11 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-33 |
| 15:09 | Colorado State | Fred Nichols misses the tip | 38-33 |
| 15:07 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn tips it home | 40-33 |
| 14:41 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz misses long on a shot from the right block | 40-33 |
| 14:39 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Fred Nichols | 40-33 |
| 14:34 | Colorado State | Fred Nichols loses the ball out of bounds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | George Ruppert (SG), Dennis Howard (SF), Kirby Zosel (PF), Thomas James (C) Erik Goodwin, Rogelio Rizzo, Boris Zurn, Fred Nichols | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Bell (PG), Billy Adkins (SG) Harold Baum, Joshua James | |
| 14:16 | Utah | Billy Adkins misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 14:14 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz tips it home | 40-35 |
| 13:58 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 13:56 | Colorado State | Thomas James snags the offensive board | 40-35 |
| 13:51 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 13:50 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 13:31 | Utah | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas James - foul #4 on Thomas James, team foul #3 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo (SG), Boris Zurn (PF) Ivan Tobolski, Thomas James | |
| Subs | Utah | Peter Grisham (PF) Dale Young | |
| 13:31 | Utah | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:31 | Utah | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:22 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by George Ruppert | 42-36 |
| 12:58 | Utah | David Smith blows the layup | 42-36 |
| 12:57 | Utah | Peter Grisham tips it in | 42-38 |
| 12:40 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard is hacked by Peter Grisham - foul #3 on Peter Grisham, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski (PG), Fred Nichols (PF) George Ruppert, Boris Zurn | |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Baum (SF), Jesse Maker (PF) Raymond Birkholz, Peter Grisham | |
| 12:34 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski makes the contested jumpshot from the left side | 44-38 |
| 12:16 | Utah | Billy Adkins misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-38 |
| 12:14 | Utah | David Smith tips it in | 44-40 |
| 11:56 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo is open but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Billy Adkins - foul #1 on Billy Adkins, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Boris Zurn (PF) Fred Nichols | |
| Subs | Utah | Dale Young (SF), Peter Grisham (C) Billy Adkins, David Smith | |
| 11:56 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:56 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ivan Tobolski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rogelio Rizzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Boris Zurn (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Kirby Zosel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Baum (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Maker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Peter Grisham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Utah | Peter Grisham lays it up and in | 45-42 |
| 11:28 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 11:26 | Utah | Harold Baum gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:11 | Utah | Jesse Maker clanks a jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 11:10 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 11:01 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 11:00 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Tobolski | 45-42 |
| 10:43 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Howard | 48-42 |
| 10:18 | Utah | Harold Baum can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Boris Zurn - foul #2 on Boris Zurn, team foul #4 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | George Ruppert (SG), Fred Nichols (PF) Dennis Howard, Boris Zurn | |
| Subs | Utah | Billy Adkins (SG), Raymond Birkholz (SF), David Smith (C) Robert Bell, Dale Young, Peter Grisham | |
| 10:18 | Utah | Harold Baum misses the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:18 | Utah | Harold Baum makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 10:06 | Colorado State | Fred Nichols makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Rogelio Rizzo | 50-43 |
| 09:37 | Utah | David Smith clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 50-43 |
| 09:35 | Colorado State | Fred Nichols grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 09:29 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-43 |
| 09:27 | Utah | Jesse Maker gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 09:00 | Utah | Jesse Maker misses long on a jumper in the lane | 50-43 |
| 08:58 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 08:44 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 08:43 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Rogelio Rizzo | 50-43 |
| 08:33 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Raymond Birkholz - foul #2 on Raymond Birkholz, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Erik Goodwin (SG), Dennis Howard (SF), Boris Zurn (PF) George Ruppert, Rogelio Rizzo, Fred Nichols | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Bell (PG) Harold Baum | |
| 08:33 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:33 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:33 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jesse Maker | 50-43 |
| 08:06 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 50-43 |
| 08:04 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 08:00 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 07:42 | Utah | Robert Bell buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Raymond Birkholz | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ivan Tobolski (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erik Goodwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Boris Zurn (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Kirby Zosel (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Adkins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Birkholz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Maker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Colorado State | Billy Adkins is called for the reach on Erik Goodwin - foul #2 on Billy Adkins, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo (SG), Thomas James (C) Ivan Tobolski, Kirby Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | Harold Baum (SG), Dale Young (C) Billy Adkins, David Smith | |
| 07:28 | Colorado State | Erik Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:28 | Colorado State | Erik Goodwin misses the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:28 | Utah | Dale Young gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| 06:59 | Utah | Harold Baum scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Raymond Birkholz | 54-48 |
| 06:50 | Colorado State | Thomas James misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 06:48 | Utah | The rebound goes to Raymond Birkholz | 54-48 |
| 06:29 | Utah | Jesse Maker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Boris Zurn - foul #3 on Boris Zurn, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski (PG), George Ruppert (SG), Fred Nichols (PF) Erik Goodwin, Rogelio Rizzo, Boris Zurn | |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua James (SG), David Smith (C) Robert Bell, Raymond Birkholz | |
| 06:29 | Utah | Jesse Maker misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 06:29 | Utah | Jesse Maker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fred Nichols | 56-49 |
| 06:14 | Utah | Jesse Maker misses the runner near the basket | 56-49 |
| 06:12 | Utah | David Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:49 | Utah | Harold Baum makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 05:40 | Colorado State | Thomas James hits a driving attempt near the basket | 58-51 |
| 05:28 | Utah | Harold Baum drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Young | 58-53 |
| 05:12 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard misses the jumper from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 05:11 | Utah | David Smith gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:47 | Utah | David Smith misses the lay-in | 58-53 |
| 04:46 | Colorado State | Fred Nichols snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| 04:27 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 04:25 | Utah | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:25 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo (SG), Kirby Zosel (SF), Boris Zurn (PF) George Ruppert, Dennis Howard, Fred Nichols | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Bell (PG), Billy Adkins (SG), Raymond Birkholz (SF) Harold Baum, Joshua James, Dale Young | |
| 04:00 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by David Smith | 58-55 |
| 03:44 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jesse Maker - foul #5 on Jesse Maker, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Erik Goodwin (PG) Ivan Tobolski | |
| Subs | Utah | Dale Young (PF) Jesse Maker | |
| 03:44 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:44 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Erik Goodwin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Rizzo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kirby Zosel (fresh) PF - Boris Zurn (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Adkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Raymond Birkholz (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Young (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Utah | Robert Bell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Raymond Birkholz | 60-58 |
| 03:22 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Erik Goodwin | 62-58 |
| 03:08 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz blows the dunk but he's hacked by Kirby Zosel - foul #3 on Kirby Zosel, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski (PG) Erik Goodwin | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:08 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:08 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-60 |
| 02:45 | Utah | The jumper by Raymond Birkholz is denied by Boris Zurn | 62-60 |
| 02:43 | Utah | Billy Adkins can't tip it in | 62-60 |
| 02:42 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz tips it in | 62-62 |
| 02:26 | Colorado State | Ivan Tobolski is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Dale Young | 62-62 |
| 02:01 | Utah | David Smith slams it home set up by Billy Adkins | 62-64 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Billy Adkins - foul #3 on Billy Adkins, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dennis Howard (SF) Kirby Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 01:38 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 63-64 |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Dennis Howard snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 01:31 | Colorado State | Boris Zurn misses the fadeaway from the right block | 63-64 |
| 01:29 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 01:04 | Utah | The jump hook by Billy Adkins is blocked by Thomas James | 63-64 |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | Thomas James gets the rebound | 63-64 |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Thomas James loses the ball out of bounds | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Utah | Billy Adkins travels with the ball | 63-64 |
| 00:21 | Colorado State | David Smith swats the short shot by Thomas James | 63-64 |
| 00:20 | Utah | Billy Adkins grabs the board | 63-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Utah | Billy Adkins is hacked by Ivan Tobolski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ivan Tobolski, team foul #7 | 63-64 |
| 00:19 | Utah | Billy Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:19 | Utah | Billy Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Boris Zurn | 63-65 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Raymond Birkholz steals the ball from Thomas James | 63-65 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Ivan Tobolski is called for the reach on Raymond Birkholz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Tobolski, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Raymond Birkholz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Rogelio Rizzo comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 63-67 |