| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fresh) PF - Fred Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Green (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Mark Ward (fresh) SG - Kyle Boulanger (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Ralph Smolen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Harber (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Mueller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen inbounds the ball | 34-22 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Harber | 34-24 |
| 19:23 | Utah | Willie White drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-24 |
| 19:13 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber misses the jumper in the lane | 37-24 |
| 19:11 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 18:48 | Utah | Willie White's pass is intercepted by Kyle Boulanger | 37-24 |
| 18:25 | Cal State Northridge | Kyle Boulanger scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-27 |
| 18:12 | Utah | Terry Hund hits a floater from the right block | 39-27 |
| 17:52 | Cal State Northridge | Terry Hund is called for the reach on Mark Ward - foul #2 on Terry Hund, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| 17:34 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Jones steps in front of the Ralph Smolen pass | 39-27 |
| 17:08 | Utah | Willie White misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Fred Jones tips it back up and in | 41-27 |
| 17:03 | Cal State Northridge | Kyle Boulanger loses the dribble to Fred Jones | 41-27 |
| 16:46 | Utah | Fred Jones knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Leon Green | 43-27 |
| 16:30 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Brian Harber | 43-29 |
| 16:09 | Utah | Fred Jones travels with the ball | 43-29 |
| Subs | Utah | John Jordan (PF), Jeremy James (C) Fred Jones, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman (PG), John Williams (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Kerry Childress (PF) Mark Ward, Kyle Boulanger, Ralph Smolen, Brian Harber | |
| 15:47 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson comes up short on the floater in the paint | 43-29 |
| 15:45 | Cal State Northridge | John Williams snags the offensive board | 43-29 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fairly fresh) PF - John Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - James Kauffman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Williams (fresh) SF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) PF - Kerry Childress (fresh) C - Fred Mueller (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 14:52 | Utah | John Jordan misses long on a runner from close range | 43-32 |
| 14:50 | Utah | Willie White tips it but misses | 43-32 |
| 14:49 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Fred Mueller | 43-32 |
| 14:20 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 14:18 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress grabs the offensive board | 43-32 |
| 14:03 | Cal State Northridge | John Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Kauffman | 43-35 |
| 13:43 | Utah | Willie White drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 13:28 | Cal State Northridge | John Jordan steals the ball from Kerry Childress | 46-35 |
| 13:01 | Utah | John Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 13:00 | Cal State Northridge | John Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 12:41 | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 12:40 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress tips it home | 46-37 |
| 12:34 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Terry Hund | 48-37 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 12:26 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Johnson | 48-37 |
| 12:18 | Cal State Northridge | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-37 |
| 12:16 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress grabs the offensive board | 48-37 |
| 11:57 | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 11:32 | Utah | John Jordan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 48-40 |
| 11:30 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller grabs the board | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie White (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (tiring) 2 pts. PF - John Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - James Kauffman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kerry Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Mueller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Cal State Northridge | John Williams comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 11:22 | Utah | Jeremy James grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 11:02 | Utah | Terry Hund is fouled on the floor by Fred Mueller - foul #2 on Fred Mueller, team foul #1 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Justin Talley (PG), David Smith (SG), Norman Mancia (SF), Fred Jones (PF), Leon Green (C) Terry Hund, Willie White, Mauricio Garcia, John Jordan, Jeremy James | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward (PG), Kyle Boulanger (SG), Ralph Smolen (SF), Brian Harber (PF), Nicholas Charles (C) James Kauffman, John Williams, Timothy Johnson, Kerry Childress, Fred Mueller | |
| 10:42 | Utah | Fred Jones comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Ralph Smolen - foul #2 on Ralph Smolen, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| 10:42 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:42 | Utah | Fred Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:42 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Brian Harber | 49-40 |
| 10:23 | Cal State Northridge | Kyle Boulanger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-40 |
| 10:08 | Utah | Fred Jones scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by David Smith | 51-40 |
| 10:00 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 09:59 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber snags the offensive board | 51-40 |
| 09:49 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Norman Mancia - foul #2 on Norman Mancia, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| 09:49 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 09:49 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:30 | Utah | Nicholas Charles is called for the reach on Leon Green - foul #2 on Nicholas Charles, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 09:08 | Utah | Fred Jones misses the floater from the baseline | 51-42 |
| 09:06 | Utah | Leon Green hits the follow up shot | 53-42 |
| 08:52 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber lays it in on a nice dish by Ralph Smolen | 53-44 |
| 08:39 | Utah | Leon Green hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Nicholas Charles - foul #3 on Nicholas Charles, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Hund (PG), Willie White (SG) Justin Talley, David Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller (C) Nicholas Charles | |
| 08:39 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 08:39 | Utah | Leon Green misses the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 08:39 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:27 | Cal State Northridge | Leon Green swats the short shot by Brian Harber | 54-44 |
| 08:25 | Cal State Northridge | Kyle Boulanger snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 08:10 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber drills a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Terry Hund - foul #3 on Terry Hund, team foul #3 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Mauricio Garcia (SF) Norman Mancia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 08:10 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:47 | Utah | Terry Hund buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mauricio Garcia | 57-47 |
| 07:28 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller is denied on a layup by Fred Jones | 57-47 |
| 07:26 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber tips it in | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie White (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Leon Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Mark Ward (fresh) SG - Kyle Boulanger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ralph Smolen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Harber (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Fred Mueller (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Utah | Willie White buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Hund | 59-49 |
| 07:00 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen travels with the ball | 59-49 |
| Subs | Utah | John Jordan (PF), Jeremy James (C) Fred Jones, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman (PG), John Williams (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Kerry Childress (PF) Mark Ward, Kyle Boulanger, Ralph Smolen, Brian Harber | |
| 06:36 | Utah | Jeremy James's dunk attempt is rejected by Kerry Childress | 59-49 |
| 06:35 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 06:13 | Cal State Northridge | Kerry Childress can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-49 |
| 06:12 | Utah | Willie White pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| 05:46 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia double dribbles | 59-49 |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Mancia (SF) Mauricio Garcia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward (PG), Kyle Boulanger (SG), Brian Harber (PF) James Kauffman, John Williams, Kerry Childress | |
| 05:18 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Mark Ward | 59-51 |
| 04:52 | Utah | Terry Hund comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 04:51 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 04:40 | Cal State Northridge | Kyle Boulanger clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-51 |
| 04:39 | Utah | Jeremy James gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Jeremy James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Subs | Utah | Justin Talley (PG), Fred Jones (PF), Leon Green (C) Terry Hund, John Jordan, Jeremy James | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen (SF), Kerry Childress (C) Timothy Johnson, Fred Mueller | |
| 04:04 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Ward | 59-53 |
| 03:42 | Utah | Fred Jones hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Harber - foul #2 on Brian Harber, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Utah | David Smith (SG), Mauricio Garcia (SF) Willie White, Norman Mancia | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman (PG), Timothy Johnson (PF) Mark Ward, Brian Harber | |
| 03:42 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:42 | Utah | Fred Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 03:42 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 03:38 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-53 |
| 03:19 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ralph Smolen - foul #3 on Ralph Smolen, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| 03:19 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 03:19 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Justin Talley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Leon Green (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - James Kauffman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Boulanger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ralph Smolen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kerry Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:05 | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 03:03 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Smith | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Utah | Justin Talley scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 02:59 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-53 |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Hund (PG), Willie White (SG) Justin Talley, David Smith | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward (PG), Brian Harber (PF), Fred Mueller (C) James Kauffman, Timothy Johnson, Kerry Childress | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller scores on a floater from the baseline | 64-55 |
| 02:08 | Utah | Fred Mueller swats the layup by Mauricio Garcia | 64-55 |
| 02:06 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 01:53 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber misses the lay-in | 64-55 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Fred Jones pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 01:46 | Utah | Terry Hund knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Green | 67-55 |
| 01:24 | Cal State Northridge | Kyle Boulanger hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 67-55 |
| 01:22 | Cal State Northridge | Brian Harber misses the tip | 67-55 |
| 01:20 | Utah | Leon Green pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| 00:52 | Utah | Leon Green misses long on a jumper from the left side | 67-55 |
| 00:50 | Utah | Leon Green tips it but misses | 67-55 |
| 00:48 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 00:41 | Cal State Northridge | Kyle Boulanger hits the follow up shot | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Utah | Terry Hund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-57 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman (PG), John Williams (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Nicholas Charles (PF), Kerry Childress (C) Mark Ward, Kyle Boulanger, Ralph Smolen, Brian Harber, Fred Mueller | |
| 00:34 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mauricio Garcia - foul #3 on Mauricio Garcia, team foul #4 | 67-57 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:34 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Utah | Terry Hund is fouled in the backcourt by James Kauffman - foul #1 on James Kauffman, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward (PG), Kyle Boulanger (SG), Ralph Smolen (SF), Brian Harber (PF), Fred Mueller (C) James Kauffman, John Williams, Timothy Johnson, Nicholas Charles, Kerry Childress | |
| 00:31 | Utah | Terry Hund misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:31 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Mueller pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 00:23 | Cal State Northridge | Ralph Smolen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 00:21 | Utah | The rebound goes to Leon Green | 67-58 |
| 00:20 | Utah | Leon Green is hacked by Mark Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Ward, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| 00:20 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:20 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | Mark Ward travels with the ball | 69-58 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Kauffman (PG), John Williams (SG), Timothy Johnson (SF), Nicholas Charles (PF), Kerry Childress (C) Mark Ward, Kyle Boulanger, Ralph Smolen, Brian Harber, Fred Mueller | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Terry Hund runs out the clock | 69-58 |