| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Rickie Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eugene Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Carrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Bartholomew (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clyde Degraff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nigel Porche (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lynn Ward (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Smail (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Dejesus (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Lynn Ward inbounds the ball | 20-22 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Utah | Lynn Ward clanks a 3 from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 19:40 | Utah | John Smail tips it back up and in | 20-24 |
| 19:27 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by John Smail - foul #2 on John Smail, team foul #1 | 20-24 |
| 19:27 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 19:27 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 19:27 | Utah | William Dejesus snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| 19:20 | Utah | James Simmons is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Simmons, team foul #2 | 21-24 |
| 19:07 | Texas Southern | The jumper by Michael Carrington is denied by William Dejesus | 21-24 |
| 19:06 | Utah | John Smail pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 18:43 | Utah | John Smail makes the driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Eugene Elkins - foul #3 on Eugene Elkins, team foul #1 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Medeiros (SG) Eugene Elkins | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 18:43 | Utah | John Smail makes the free throw | 21-27 |
| 18:27 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 21-27 |
| 18:26 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew tips it in | 23-27 |
| 18:22 | Utah | Lynn Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Carrington - foul #2 on Michael Carrington, team foul #2 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Lewis (C) Clyde Degraff | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 18:01 | Utah | James Lewis picks off the pass by Lynn Ward | 23-27 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | James Simmons steps in front of the Clark Bartholomew pass | 23-27 |
| 17:09 | Utah | Michael Carrington blocks the short jumper by Lynn Ward | 23-27 |
| 17:08 | Texas Southern | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 23-27 |
| 16:46 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Lynn Ward - foul #1 on Lynn Ward, team foul #3 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Swinehart (PG), Lawrence Green (SG), Albert Oliver (PF), Clyde Degraff (C) Rickie Simmons, Charles Medeiros, Clark Bartholomew, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | Vincente Esposito (C) William Dejesus | |
| 16:46 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 16:46 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 16:26 | Utah | Vincente Esposito is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Lynn Ward | 25-30 |
| 16:15 | Texas Southern | Vincente Esposito is called for the reach on Ronald Swinehart - foul #1 on Vincente Esposito, team foul #4 | 25-30 |
| 16:08 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 16:06 | Utah | Lynn Ward snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 15:46 | Utah | Lynn Ward comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-30 |
| 15:44 | Utah | John Smail tips it in | 25-32 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Swinehart (fresh) SG - Lawrence Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Carrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Oliver (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clyde Degraff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nigel Porche (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lynn Ward (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smail (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Texas Southern | Ronald Swinehart drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Carrington | 27-32 |
| 15:10 | Utah | Nigel Porche makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Simmons | 27-35 |
| 14:53 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green is fouled on the floor by Nigel Porche - foul #2 on Nigel Porche, team foul #5 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons (PG), David Borja (SG), Eugene Elkins (SF), James Lewis (C) Ronald Swinehart, Lawrence Green, Michael Carrington, Clyde Degraff | |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Soules (PG), Dikembe Abdulmateen (SF) James Simmons, Lynn Ward | |
| 14:45 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Soules - foul #1 on Larry Soules, team foul #6 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew (PF) Albert Oliver | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:45 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 14:45 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 14:22 | Utah | Nigel Porche hits a wide open runner from the right block on a great pass from Larry Soules | 29-37 |
| 14:09 | Texas Southern | Eugene Elkins hits a floater from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 14:07 | Utah | Larry Soules loses the dribble to Clark Bartholomew in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 13:54 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew lays it in on a nice dish by James Lewis | 33-37 |
| 13:27 | Utah | Vincente Esposito misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by James Lewis - foul #1 on James Lewis, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver (PF) Clark Bartholomew | |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG), Lynn Ward (SF), William Dejesus (C) Larry Soules, Dikembe Abdulmateen, John Smail | |
| 13:27 | Utah | Vincente Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:27 | Utah | Vincente Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:27 | Texas Southern | David Borja grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 13:06 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-38 |
| 13:05 | Utah | Lynn Ward gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:52 | Utah | William Dejesus lays it in on a great pass from Lynn Ward and he's fouled by James Lewis - foul #2 on James Lewis, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Medeiros (SG), Lawrence Green (SF), Clyde Degraff (C) David Borja, Eugene Elkins, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | John Smail (PF) Vincente Esposito | |
| 12:52 | Utah | William Dejesus makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 12:32 | Texas Southern | William Dejesus picks off the pass by Charles Medeiros | 33-41 |
| 12:15 | Utah | Nigel Porche misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 33-41 |
| 12:14 | Utah | William Dejesus tips it in | 33-43 |
| 12:05 | Texas Southern | Clyde Degraff knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Medeiros | 35-43 |
| 11:50 | Utah | William Dejesus banks in the layup | 35-45 |
| 11:32 | Texas Southern | Lynn Ward is called for the reach on Lawrence Green - foul #2 on Lynn Ward, team foul #7 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Borja (SG), Michael Carrington (SF), Eugene Elkins (PF), James Lewis (C) Rickie Simmons, Charles Medeiros, Albert Oliver, Clyde Degraff | |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Soules (PG), Dikembe Abdulmateen (SF), Vincente Esposito (C) James Simmons, Lynn Ward, William Dejesus | |
| 11:32 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 11:32 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 11:32 | Utah | John Smail grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Lawrence Green (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Borja (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Carrington (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Elkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Larry Soules (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nigel Porche (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) PF - John Smail (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:06 | Utah | Nigel Porche clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 36-45 |
| 11:05 | Utah | John Smail grabs the offensive board | 36-45 |
| 10:53 | Utah | Vincente Esposito hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 10:32 | Texas Southern | Vincente Esposito steals the ball from David Borja | 36-48 |
| 10:11 | Utah | Nigel Porche connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-51 |
| 09:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #8 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons (PG), Charles Medeiros (SG), Clark Bartholomew (PF), Clyde Degraff (C) Lawrence Green, David Borja, Eugene Elkins, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | Lynn Ward (SF), William Dejesus (C) Dikembe Abdulmateen, Vincente Esposito | |
| 09:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 09:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 09:54 | Utah | William Dejesus grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 09:29 | Utah | Nigel Porche misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 09:27 | Texas Southern | Clyde Degraff grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 09:08 | Texas Southern | Clark Bartholomew drills a fadeaway from the left side | 39-51 |
| 08:43 | Utah | Lynn Ward hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nigel Porche | 39-53 |
| 08:23 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 08:11 | Utah | Lynn Ward drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Larry Soules | 42-55 |
| 07:59 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons's pass is intercepted by Nigel Porche | 42-55 |
| 07:56 | Utah | Nigel Porche blows the layup | 42-55 |
| 07:55 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Clark Bartholomew | 42-55 |
| 07:50 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington is denied on a layup by John Smail | 42-55 |
| 07:48 | Utah | John Smail grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 07:42 | Utah | Michael Carrington picks off the pass by Larry Soules in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| 07:24 | Texas Southern | Michael Carrington is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Carrington, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Swinehart (PG), David Borja (SG), Eugene Elkins (SF), Albert Oliver (PF), James Lewis (C) Rickie Simmons, Charles Medeiros, Michael Carrington, Clark Bartholomew, Clyde Degraff | |
| Subs | Utah | James Simmons (PG), Dikembe Abdulmateen (SF), Vincente Esposito (C) Larry Soules, Lynn Ward, William Dejesus | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Swinehart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Borja (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Elkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Albert Oliver (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nigel Porche (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdulmateen (fresh) PF - John Smail (tired) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:55 | Utah | James Simmons is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:38 | Texas Southern | David Borja connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Eugene Elkins | 44-58 |
| 06:15 | Utah | Dikembe Abdulmateen is hacked by Eugene Elkins - foul #4 on Eugene Elkins, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Dejesus (C) John Smail | |
| 06:02 | Utah | William Dejesus misses the dunk attempt | 44-58 |
| 06:00 | Texas Southern | James Lewis grabs the board | 44-58 |
| 05:51 | Texas Southern | Eugene Elkins misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdulmateen - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdulmateen, team foul #9 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons (PG), Charles Medeiros (SG) Ronald Swinehart, David Borja | |
| Subs | Utah | Lynn Ward (SF) Dikembe Abdulmateen | |
| 05:51 | Texas Southern | Eugene Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 05:51 | Texas Southern | Eugene Elkins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 05:51 | Utah | William Dejesus grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 05:29 | Utah | James Simmons is fouled on the floor by Rickie Simmons - foul #1 on Rickie Simmons, team foul #7 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green (SF), Clark Bartholomew (PF), Thomas Rodgers (C) Eugene Elkins, Albert Oliver, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 05:29 | Utah | James Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:29 | Utah | James Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:20 | Texas Southern | The pull-up jumper by Charles Medeiros is blocked by Vincente Esposito | 45-60 |
| 05:18 | Utah | William Dejesus gets the rebound | 45-60 |
| 04:52 | Utah | James Simmons buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nigel Porche | 45-63 |
| 04:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by William Dejesus - foul #3 on William Dejesus, team foul #10 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Borja (SG) Charles Medeiros | |
| Subs | Utah | Dikembe Abdulmateen (SF), John Smail (PF) Lynn Ward, William Dejesus | |
| 04:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 04:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 04:36 | Utah | Vincente Esposito clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 04:35 | Utah | Dikembe Abdulmateen hits the follow up shot | 46-65 |
| 04:21 | Texas Southern | Rickie Simmons can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-65 |
| 04:20 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green gets the offensive rebound | 46-65 |
| 04:07 | Texas Southern | Thomas Rodgers misses long on a shot from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 04:06 | Utah | Dikembe Abdulmateen gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 03:45 | Utah | James Simmons misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Borja - foul #4 on David Borja, team foul #8 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Swinehart (PG), Charles Medeiros (SG), Eugene Elkins (SF), Albert Oliver (PF), James Lewis (C) Rickie Simmons, David Borja, Lawrence Green, Clark Bartholomew, Thomas Rodgers | |
| Subs | Utah | Larry Soules (SG), Lynn Ward (SF), William Dejesus (C) Nigel Porche, Dikembe Abdulmateen, Vincente Esposito | |
| 03:45 | Utah | James Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 03:45 | Utah | James Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 03:36 | Texas Southern | James Lewis connects on the floater from close range | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Utah | William Dejesus misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by James Lewis - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #9 | 48-66 |
| 03:09 | Utah | William Dejesus makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 03:09 | Utah | William Dejesus makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Swinehart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Medeiros (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Elkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Albert Oliver (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Simmons (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Soules (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lynn Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Smail (tired) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - William Dejesus (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Ronald Swinehart | 51-68 |
| 02:26 | Utah | Lynn Ward hits a wide open 3 from the left corner | 51-71 |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Lynn Ward - foul #3 on Lynn Ward, team foul #11 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lawrence Green (SG) Charles Medeiros | |
| Subs | Utah | Nigel Porche (SG), Dikembe Abdulmateen (SF), Vincente Esposito (C) Larry Soules, Lynn Ward, William Dejesus | |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 01:35 | Utah | James Simmons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-71 |
| 01:33 | Utah | James Simmons snags the offensive board | 52-71 |
| 01:23 | Utah | Vincente Esposito misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-71 |
| 01:21 | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 01:08 | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-71 |
| 01:06 | Utah | Dikembe Abdulmateen grabs the board | 52-71 |
| 00:46 | Utah | Vincente Esposito misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-71 |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Albert Oliver snags the defensive board | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Texas Southern | Ronald Swinehart hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-71 |
| 00:37 | Utah | John Smail grabs the board | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Utah | John Smail is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Simmons | 52-73 |
| 00:09 | Texas Southern | James Lewis misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 52-73 |
| 00:07 | Utah | Dikembe Abdulmateen snags the defensive board | 52-73 |
| 00:00 | Utah | James Simmons runs out the clock | 52-73 |