| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Franklin Brunk (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ted Adair (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Gentry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Skow (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Bird (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Wicks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noel Long (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonel Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Noel Long inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 19:39 | Utah | Noel Long's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Bird | 28-34 |
| 19:37 | Utah | Noel Long tips it home | 28-36 |
| 19:20 | Air Force | Leonel Wilson is called for the reach on Kenneth Bird - foul #1 on Leonel Wilson, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:08 | Air Force | Ted Adair can't finish the layup | 28-36 |
| 19:07 | Utah | Brian Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:47 | Utah | Leonel Wilson misses the lay-in | 28-36 |
| 18:45 | Air Force | Oscar Skow grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 18:33 | Air Force | The jump hook by Ted Adair is blocked by Brian Jacobs | 28-36 |
| 18:32 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Bird | 28-36 |
| 18:19 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Jacobs | 28-36 |
| 18:17 | Utah | John Wicks gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:01 | Utah | William Gentry takes the ball from Brian Jacobs | 28-36 |
| 17:43 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-36 |
| 17:42 | Utah | The rebound goes to Brian Jacobs | 28-36 |
| 17:18 | Utah | Richard Bailey is hacked by Oscar Skow - foul #3 on Oscar Skow, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern (PF) Oscar Skow | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:13 | Utah | Noel Long misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:12 | Utah | Leonel Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:57 | Utah | Richard Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 16:55 | Utah | John Wicks tips it home | 28-38 |
| 16:26 | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 16:25 | Air Force | Ted Adair grabs the offensive board | 28-38 |
| 16:08 | Air Force | William Gentry clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 16:06 | Utah | Brian Jacobs snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 15:48 | Utah | John Wicks knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Noel Long | 28-40 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Franklin Brunk (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ted Adair (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Gentry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis O'Hern (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Bird (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Wicks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Bailey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noel Long (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Jacobs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonel Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-40 |
| 15:36 | Utah | Brian Jacobs gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 15:31 | Utah | Noel Long hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-40 |
| 15:29 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 15:11 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-40 |
| 15:10 | Utah | Noel Long pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 14:54 | Utah | Richard Bailey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-43 |
| 14:40 | Air Force | William Gentry comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 28-43 |
| 14:39 | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern tips it in | 30-43 |
| 14:20 | Utah | John Wicks makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Brian Jacobs | 30-45 |
| 14:10 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk misses short on a shot in the lane | 30-45 |
| 14:09 | Utah | Richard Bailey snags the defensive board | 30-45 |
| 14:00 | Utah | Richard Bailey knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-48 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 13:41 | Air Force | Ted Adair drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Franklin Brunk | 32-48 |
| 13:30 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-48 |
| 13:28 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird gets the rebound | 32-48 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 13:01 | Air Force | William Gentry hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Franklin Brunk | 34-48 |
| 12:34 | Utah | Noel Long makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Wicks | 34-51 |
| 12:19 | Air Force | William Gentry makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Ted Adair | 37-51 |
| 11:55 | Utah | John Wicks is called for traveling | 37-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG), Robert Harris (SG), Manuel Dempster (SF), Oscar Skow (PF), Chad Olander (C) Franklin Brunk, Ted Adair, William Gentry, Dennis O'Hern, Kenneth Bird | |
| 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 | |
| 11:38 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Ray Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Harris (fresh) SF - Manuel Dempster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Skow (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Chad Olander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Shaffer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Clyde Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Guest (fresh) PF - Robert Stayton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy Dam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Utah | Larry Shaffer can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 11:33 | Utah | Jeremy Dam grabs the offensive board | 39-51 |
| 11:19 | Utah | Jeremy Dam is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeremy Dam, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| 11:01 | Air Force | Chad Olander buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Oscar Skow | 41-51 |
| 10:39 | Utah | Gerald Guest misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 10:38 | Air Force | Oscar Skow snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 10:33 | Air Force | Gerald Guest takes the ball from Robert Harris | 41-51 |
| 10:17 | Utah | Larry Shaffer makes the shot from the right side | 41-53 |
| 09:56 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster can't connect on a floater from the left side | 41-53 |
| 09:55 | Air Force | Oscar Skow grabs the offensive board | 41-53 |
| 09:50 | Air Force | Chad Olander buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 09:29 | Utah | Robert Stayton is fouled on the floor by Chad Olander - foul #3 on Chad Olander, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Franklin Brunk (PG) Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 09:19 | Utah | Robert Stayton comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 44-53 |
| 09:17 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Oscar Skow | 44-53 |
| 09:01 | Air Force | Ray Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 08:59 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster grabs the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:44 | Air Force | Ray Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 08:43 | Utah | Robert Stayton pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:28 | Utah | Gerald Guest misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 08:27 | Air Force | Oscar Skow grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:17 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk is called for 10 seconds | 44-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ted Adair (SG), William Gentry (SF), Dennis O'Hern (C) Ray Smith, Manuel Dempster, Chad Olander | |
| Subs | Utah | John Wicks (PG), Richard Bailey (SG), Noel Long (SF), Brian Jacobs (PF), Leonel Wilson (C) Larry Shaffer, Clyde Bowers, Gerald Guest, Robert Stayton, Jeremy Dam | |
| 08:07 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-53 |
| 08:05 | Air Force | Oscar Skow grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 08:00 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 07:43 | Utah | Noel Long is hacked by William Gentry - foul #2 on William Gentry, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kenneth Bird (C) Oscar Skow | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:27 | Utah | Richard Bailey drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Wicks | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Franklin Brunk (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ted Adair (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Gentry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis O'Hern (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Bird (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Wicks (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noel Long (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Leonel Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 47-56 |
| 07:13 | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| 06:51 | Utah | Richard Bailey's pass is intercepted by Franklin Brunk | 49-56 |
| 06:46 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk's pass is intercepted by Richard Bailey in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 06:45 | Utah | John Wicks lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Bailey | 49-58 |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Ted Adair knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by William Gentry | 51-58 |
| 06:17 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-58 |
| 06:15 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses the tip | 51-58 |
| 06:13 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Ted Adair | 51-58 |
| 05:52 | Air Force | Brian Jacobs blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Bird | 51-58 |
| 05:50 | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern snags the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 05:23 | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Noel Long - foul #1 on Noel Long, team foul #3 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Oscar Skow (PF) Kenneth Bird | |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Shaffer (PG), Clyde Bowers (SG), Gerald Guest (SF), Jeremy Dam (C) John Wicks, Richard Bailey, Noel Long, Leonel Wilson | |
| 05:23 | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:23 | Air Force | Dennis O'Hern misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:23 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Skow | 51-58 |
| 05:05 | Air Force | Ted Adair loses the ball out of bounds | 51-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Manuel Dempster (C) Dennis O'Hern | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:42 | Utah | Jeremy Dam misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Manuel Dempster - foul #1 on Manuel Dempster, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ray Smith (PG), Robert Harris (SG), Chad Olander (C) Franklin Brunk, Ted Adair, William Gentry | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Stayton (PF) Brian Jacobs | |
| 04:42 | Utah | Jeremy Dam makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 04:42 | Utah | Jeremy Dam makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:22 | Air Force | Chad Olander misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 04:21 | Air Force | Manuel Dempster tips it home | 53-60 |
| 04:03 | Utah | Jeremy Dam is hacked by Chad Olander - foul #4 on Chad Olander, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Utah | John Wicks (PG), Richard Bailey (SG), Noel Long (SF) Larry Shaffer, Clyde Bowers, Gerald Guest | |
| 03:49 | Utah | Richard Bailey scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 03:30 | Air Force | Oscar Skow buries a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Jeremy Dam - foul #4 on Jeremy Dam, team foul #4 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Air Force | Franklin Brunk (PG), Ted Adair (SG), William Gentry (SF), Kenneth Bird (C) Ray Smith, Robert Harris, Manuel Dempster, Chad Olander | |
| Subs | Utah | Brian Jacobs (PF) Robert Stayton | |
| 03:30 | Air Force | Oscar Skow makes the free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:08 | Utah | Noel Long drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Wicks | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Franklin Brunk (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ted Adair (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Gentry (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Skow (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Bird (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - John Wicks (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noel Long (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeremy Dam (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Air Force | Oscar Skow misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-66 |
| 02:59 | Utah | The rebound goes to Noel Long | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-4) | |
| 02:46 | Utah | John Wicks loses the ball out of bounds | 56-66 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Utah | Leonel Wilson (C) Jeremy Dam | |
| 02:30 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Leonel Wilson - foul #2 on Leonel Wilson, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| 02:30 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:30 | Air Force | Franklin Brunk misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 02:30 | Utah | Brian Jacobs gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 02:11 | Utah | Brian Jacobs makes the driving attempt in the lane | 57-68 |
| 01:56 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird misses the jump hook from the baseline | 57-68 |
| 01:54 | Air Force | Ted Adair tips it back up and in | 59-68 |
| 01:30 | Utah | John Wicks clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Gentry - foul #3 on William Gentry, team foul #6 | 59-68 |
| 01:30 | Utah | John Wicks makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 01:30 | Utah | John Wicks makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:20 | Air Force | Ted Adair scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Gentry | 61-70 |
| 01:08 | Utah | Brian Jacobs blows the layup but he's hacked by Oscar Skow - foul #4 on Oscar Skow, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| 01:08 | Utah | Brian Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 01:08 | Utah | Brian Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:50 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Franklin Brunk | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Utah | John Wicks is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Brunk - foul #1 on Franklin Brunk, team foul #8 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Guest (SF) Noel Long | |
| 00:48 | Utah | John Wicks makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:48 | Utah | John Wicks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force 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 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Air Force | Ted Adair misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-73 |
| 00:41 | Utah | The rebound goes to Leonel Wilson | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Utah | Leonel Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Brunk - foul #2 on Franklin Brunk, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| 00:38 | Utah | Leonel Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:32 | Air Force | Oscar Skow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-73 |
| 00:30 | Utah | Leonel Wilson pulls down the rebound | 64-73 |
| 00:28 | Utah | Leonel Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Brunk - foul #3 on Franklin Brunk, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| 00:28 | Utah | Leonel Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:28 | Utah | Leonel Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 00:21 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird scores on a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Gerald Guest - foul #1 on Gerald Guest, team foul #6 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Utah | Noel Long (SF) Gerald Guest | |
| 00:21 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird misses the free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:21 | Utah | Richard Bailey gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:19 | Utah | Richard Bailey is hacked by Ted Adair in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ted Adair, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Guest (SF) Noel Long | |
| 00:19 | Utah | Richard Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:19 | Utah | Richard Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Kenneth Bird pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | William Gentry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 00:09 | Utah | Leonel Wilson gets the rebound | 66-75 |
| 00:06 | Utah | Franklin Brunk is called for the reach on Leonel Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Franklin Brunk, team foul #12 | 66-75 |
| 00:06 | Utah | Leonel Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:06 | Utah | Leonel Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:01 | Air Force | William Gentry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | Utah | The rebound goes to Leonel Wilson | 66-76 |