| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Wicks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noel Long (fresh) PF - Robert Stayton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonel Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Albert Baumer (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Daryl Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Driver (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Smalls (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Noel Long inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Utah | Robert Stayton hits a floater from close range on a great pass from John Wicks | 33-29 |
| 19:15 | San Francisco | Albert Baumer is hacked by John Wicks - foul #1 on John Wicks, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 18:58 | San Francisco | Albert Baumer scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from William Smalls | 33-32 |
| 18:38 | Utah | Richard Bailey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 18:37 | Utah | Robert Stayton grabs the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:29 | Utah | Noel Long misses the floater from the right side | 33-32 |
| 18:28 | San Francisco | Patrick Henry gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:59 | San Francisco | Albert Baumer misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 17:58 | Utah | Richard Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:51 | Utah | Noel Long misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-32 |
| 17:49 | Utah | Leonel Wilson hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 17:35 | San Francisco | Albert Baumer drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Henry | 35-34 |
| 17:16 | Utah | John Wicks hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side | 35-34 |
| 17:14 | San Francisco | Albert Baumer snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 16:58 | San Francisco | William Smalls misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 16:56 | Utah | Robert Stayton pulls down the rebound | 35-34 |
| 16:50 | Utah | John Wicks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Shaffer (PG), Clyde Bowers (SG), Gerald Guest (SF), Jeremy Dam (C) John Wicks, Richard Bailey, Noel Long, Leonel Wilson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Erich Olive (PG), Samuel Lerner (SG), Carlos Jones (SF), James Painter (PF), Paul Haro (C) Albert Baumer, Daryl Roberts, Melvin Driver, Patrick Henry, William Smalls | |
| 16:33 | San Francisco | Samuel Lerner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 16:14 | Utah | The short jumper by Robert Stayton is denied by Paul Haro | 35-34 |
| 16:12 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to James Painter | 35-34 |
| 15:51 | San Francisco | Carlos Jones knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Erich Olive | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Shaffer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerald Guest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Stayton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Dam (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Erich Olive (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Lerner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Carlos Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Painter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Haro (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Utah | Gerald Guest's fadeaway is rejected by James Painter | 35-37 |
| 15:22 | Utah | Gerald Guest misses the tip | 35-37 |
| 15:20 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Samuel Lerner | 35-37 |
| 15:04 | San Francisco | James Painter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 15:02 | San Francisco | Carlos Jones misses the tip | 35-37 |
| 15:01 | San Francisco | James Painter grabs the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 14:50 | San Francisco | Paul Haro blows the dunk | 35-37 |
| 14:48 | Utah | Jeremy Dam grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 14:27 | Utah | Jeremy Dam connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Clyde Bowers and he's hacked by James Painter - foul #1 on James Painter, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Utah | John Wicks (PG), Richard Bailey (SG), Noel Long (SF), Brian Jacobs (PF) Larry Shaffer, Clyde Bowers, Gerald Guest, Robert Stayton | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Baumer (PG), Jerry Boyce (SG), Melvin Driver (SF), Patrick Henry (PF), Charles Nardone (C) Erich Olive, Samuel Lerner, Carlos Jones, James Painter, Paul Haro | |
| 14:27 | Utah | Jeremy Dam misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:27 | San Francisco | Charles Nardone gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:12 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Albert Baumer | 37-39 |
| 13:51 | Utah | Jeremy Dam misses the floater from the right block | 37-39 |
| 13:49 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 13:31 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver is fouled on the floor by Richard Bailey - foul #1 on Richard Bailey, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Leonel Wilson (C) Jeremy Dam | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Daryl Roberts (SG) Jerry Boyce | |
| 13:14 | San Francisco | Albert Baumer drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Driver | 37-42 |
| 13:03 | Utah | Patrick Henry steps in front of the Noel Long pass | 37-42 |
| 12:54 | San Francisco | John Wicks is called for the reach on Albert Baumer - foul #2 on John Wicks, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Shaffer (PG), Clyde Bowers (SG), Gerald Guest (SF) John Wicks, Richard Bailey, Noel Long | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Samuel Lerner (SF), William Smalls (C) Melvin Driver, Charles Nardone | |
| 12:32 | San Francisco | William Smalls misses the shot from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 12:30 | San Francisco | Patrick Henry tips it back up and in | 37-44 |
| 12:06 | Utah | Clyde Bowers makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Larry Shaffer and the foul's on Patrick Henry - foul #2 on Patrick Henry, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Erich Olive (PG), James Painter (PF) Albert Baumer, Patrick Henry | |
| 12:06 | Utah | Clyde Bowers makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 11:51 | San Francisco | William Smalls clanks a jumper near the basket | 40-44 |
| 11:49 | Utah | Brian Jacobs grabs the board | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Shaffer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Guest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Jacobs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonel Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Erich Olive (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Lerner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Painter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Smalls (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Utah | William Smalls is called for the reach on Leonel Wilson - foul #3 on William Smalls, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Utah | John Wicks (PG), Richard Bailey (SG), Noel Long (SF) Larry Shaffer, Clyde Bowers, Gerald Guest | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Jerry Boyce (SG), Carlos Jones (SF), Paul Haro (C) Daryl Roberts, Samuel Lerner, William Smalls | |
| 11:12 | Utah | Paul Haro is called for the reach on Noel Long - foul #2 on Paul Haro, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Charles Nardone (PF) James Painter | |
| 10:57 | Utah | Noel Long is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 10:41 | San Francisco | Erich Olive misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 10:39 | San Francisco | Paul Haro tips it home | 43-46 |
| 10:37 | Utah | John Wicks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Baumer (PG), Patrick Henry (PF) Erich Olive, Paul Haro | |
| 10:25 | San Francisco | Charles Nardone drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Henry | 43-48 |
| 10:22 | Utah | Richard Bailey is hacked by Carlos Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Jones, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Samuel Lerner (SG), William Smalls (C) Jerry Boyce, Charles Nardone | |
| 10:17 | Utah | Richard Bailey is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 10:06 | San Francisco | Carlos Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Albert Baumer | 46-50 |
| 09:44 | Utah | Brian Jacobs buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Leonel Wilson | 48-50 |
| 09:26 | San Francisco | Patrick Henry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 09:24 | San Francisco | William Smalls snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 09:14 | San Francisco | Samuel Lerner misses badly on a shot in the lane | 48-50 |
| 09:13 | Utah | The rebound goes to Noel Long | 48-50 |
| 08:49 | Utah | Richard Bailey is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Leonel Wilson | 51-50 |
| 08:32 | San Francisco | Patrick Henry misses the floater from the right side | 51-50 |
| 08:30 | Utah | Brian Jacobs gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:19 | Utah | Noel Long blows the wide open layup | 51-50 |
| 08:17 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Leonel Wilson | 51-50 |
| 08:07 | Utah | John Wicks knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Leonel Wilson | 53-50 |
| 07:56 | San Francisco | Brian Jacobs denies the turnaround by Patrick Henry | 53-50 |
| 07:55 | Utah | Leonel Wilson snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 07:42 | Utah | Noel Long is hacked by Samuel Lerner - foul #1 on Samuel Lerner, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Shaffer (PG), Clyde Bowers (SG), Gerald Guest (SF), Robert Stayton (PF), Jeremy Dam (C) John Wicks, Richard Bailey, Noel Long, Brian Jacobs, Leonel Wilson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Erich Olive (PG), Daryl Roberts (SG), Melvin Driver (SF), James Painter (PF), Paul Haro (C) Albert Baumer, Samuel Lerner, Carlos Jones, Patrick Henry, William Smalls | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Shaffer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Guest (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Stayton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Dam (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Erich Olive (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Driver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Painter (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Haro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Utah | James Painter swats the short shot by Robert Stayton | 53-50 |
| 07:31 | Utah | Jeremy Dam gets the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:26 | Utah | Erich Olive takes the ball from Robert Stayton | 53-50 |
| 07:07 | San Francisco | Daryl Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 07:06 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver can't tip it in | 53-50 |
| 07:05 | Utah | The rebound goes to Robert Stayton | 53-50 |
| 06:50 | Utah | Larry Shaffer is called for 5 seconds | 53-50 |
| 06:36 | San Francisco | Jeremy Dam steals the ball from Daryl Roberts | 53-50 |
| 06:33 | Utah | Clyde Bowers is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clyde Bowers, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| 06:27 | San Francisco | James Painter lays it up and in | 53-52 |
| 06:07 | Utah | Paul Haro denies the turnaround by Robert Stayton | 53-52 |
| 06:05 | San Francisco | Paul Haro grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 05:57 | San Francisco | Daryl Roberts is hacked by Clyde Bowers - foul #3 on Clyde Bowers, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Baumer (PG), Jerry Boyce (SG), Patrick Henry (PF), Charles Nardone (C) Erich Olive, Daryl Roberts, James Painter, Paul Haro | |
| 05:41 | San Francisco | Jerry Boyce blows the layup | 53-52 |
| 05:39 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 05:22 | Utah | Gerald Guest knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 04:59 | San Francisco | Albert Baumer loses the dribble to Robert Stayton | 56-54 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Robert Stayton is hacked by Patrick Henry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Henry, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Utah | John Wicks (PG), Ronald Ward (SG), Noel Long (SF), Leonel Wilson (C) Larry Shaffer, Clyde Bowers, Gerald Guest, Jeremy Dam | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Daryl Roberts (SG), Samuel Lerner (SF), William Smalls (C) Jerry Boyce, Melvin Driver, Patrick Henry | |
| 04:55 | Utah | Robert Stayton makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Robert Stayton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:38 | San Francisco | William Smalls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Jacobs (PF) Robert Stayton | |
| Subs | San Francisco | James Painter (PF) Charles Nardone | |
| 04:35 | Utah | Noel Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 04:13 | San Francisco | Brian Jacobs picks off the pass by Albert Baumer | 58-54 |
| 04:11 | Utah | Ronald Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Lerner - foul #2 on Samuel Lerner, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Bailey (SG) John Wicks | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Erich Olive (PG), Paul Haro (C) Albert Baumer, William Smalls | |
| 04:11 | Utah | Ronald Ward makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:11 | Utah | Ronald Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:50 | San Francisco | Erich Olive misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 03:49 | Utah | Brian Jacobs grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 03:33 | Utah | Noel Long is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Ward | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ronald Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noel Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Jacobs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Leonel Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Francisco | PG - Erich Olive (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daryl Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Lerner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Painter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Paul Haro (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:11 | San Francisco | Paul Haro loses the ball out of bounds | 62-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Shaffer (PG), Jeremy Dam (C) Noel Long, Leonel Wilson | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Albert Baumer (PG), Carlos Jones (SF), Patrick Henry (PF), Charles Nardone (C) Daryl Roberts, Samuel Lerner, James Painter, Paul Haro | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Utah | Jeremy Dam clanks a jumper from the right block | 62-54 |
| 02:48 | Utah | Richard Bailey hits the follow up shot | 64-54 |
| 02:48 | San Francisco | San Francisco calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Utah | John Wicks (PG), Noel Long (SF), Robert Stayton (PF) Larry Shaffer, Ronald Ward, Brian Jacobs | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Melvin Driver (SF), William Smalls (C) Carlos Jones, Charles Nardone | |
| 02:34 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Erich Olive | 64-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:13 | Utah | John Wicks hits a floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Albert Baumer - foul #3 on Albert Baumer, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | San Francisco | Daryl Roberts (SG) Erich Olive | |
| 02:13 | Utah | John Wicks misses the free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:13 | San Francisco | Patrick Henry pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 01:59 | San Francisco | Patrick Henry is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Patrick Henry, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Jacobs (PF), Leonel Wilson (C) Robert Stayton, Jeremy Dam | |
| Subs | San Francisco | | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Utah | Noel Long drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Wicks | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:35 | San Francisco | Brian Jacobs blocks the short jumper by Patrick Henry | 69-57 |
| 01:33 | Utah | Leonel Wilson gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:19 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 01:17 | San Francisco | The rebound goes to Patrick Henry | 69-57 |
| 01:01 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 00:59 | Utah | Brian Jacobs gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Utah | Brian Jacobs hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Leonel Wilson | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Francisco | San Francisco is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | San Francisco | William Smalls misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-57 |
| 00:29 | San Francisco | Melvin Driver grabs the offensive rebound | 71-57 |
| 00:26 | San Francisco | Patrick Henry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-57 |
| 00:24 | San Francisco | Daryl Roberts tips it home | 71-59 |
| 00:00 | Utah | John Wicks runs out the clock | 71-59 |