| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Victor Perdue (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alexander Buckingham (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cliff Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Lukens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Bearce (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willie Manning (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Chad Grant (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Addis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning inbounds the ball | 37-43 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 19:29 | Utah State | Victor Perdue travels with the ball | 37-46 |
| 19:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Bearce, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SG) Ronald Bearce | |
| 19:10 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Morris - foul #2 on Mark Morris, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele (PF), Bill Smith (C) Chad Grant, Donald Addis | |
| 19:10 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 19:10 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 19:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning is fouled on the floor by Wayne Jordan - foul #2 on Wayne Jordan, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Christopher Sanders (SF), John Lavender (PF) Victor Perdue, Cliff Roberts, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison (C) Willie Manning | |
| 18:50 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 18:48 | Utah State | Brent Lukens pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 18:46 | Utah State | John Lavender is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG) Mark Morris | |
| 18:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 18:32 | Utah State | Brent Lukens is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Morrison - foul #1 on Arnold Morrison, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (SG) James Mullin | |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Gaston Thompson - foul #1 on Gaston Thompson, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Jordan (PF) John Lavender | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning (SF), Chad Grant (PF), Donald Addis (C) Michael Gabriele, Bill Smith, Arnold Morrison | |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 18:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Brent Lukens picks off the pass by Willie Manning in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 17:47 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham misses the easy open layup | 41-49 |
| 17:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 17:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 41-49 |
| 17:22 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan is open and buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Brent Lukens | 43-49 |
| 16:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis is alone and drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Willie Manning | 43-51 |
| 16:33 | Utah State | Chad Grant is called for the reach on Wayne Jordan - foul #3 on Chad Grant, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Cliff Roberts (SF), John Lavender (PF) Eugene Portillo, Christopher Sanders, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), James Mullin (SG), Michael Gabriele (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Gaston Thompson, Eugene Rogers, Willie Manning, Chad Grant, Donald Addis | |
| 16:09 | Utah State | Brent Lukens lays it up and in | 45-51 |
| 15:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele drills a shot from the right block | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Victor Perdue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alexander Buckingham (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cliff Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Lavender (fairly fresh) C - Brent Lukens (tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Mullin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Gabriele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Arnold Morrison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Utah State | Cliff Roberts is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Patrick Dalton (PF), James Ross (C) Alexander Buckingham, John Lavender, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG), Kenneth Mattison (SF), Donald Addis (C) James Mullin, Bill Smith, Arnold Morrison | |
| 15:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis misses short on a floater from the baseline | 45-53 |
| 15:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison gets the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 15:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Patrick Dalton - foul #1 on Patrick Dalton, team foul #2 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning (SF) Mark Morris | |
| 15:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 15:21 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 15:21 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Ross | 45-54 |
| 14:52 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 45-54 |
| 14:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 14:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce is fouled on the floor by Cliff Roberts - foul #3 on Cliff Roberts, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Jordan (PF) Patrick Dalton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SG), Chad Grant (PF), Bill Smith (C) Ronald Bearce, Michael Gabriele, Donald Addis | |
| 14:23 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 14:21 | Utah State | James Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 14:19 | Utah State | Cliff Roberts's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Mattison in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 14:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith steps in front of the Chad Grant pass | 45-54 |
| 14:02 | Utah State | Cliff Roberts lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 47-54 |
| 13:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Cliff Roberts - foul #4 on Cliff Roberts, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF), John Lavender (PF) Cliff Roberts, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), Ronald Bearce (SG), Arnold Morrison (C) Kenneth Mattison, Willie Manning, Bill Smith | |
| 13:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith takes the ball from Chad Grant | 47-54 |
| 13:23 | Utah State | Mark Morris steps in front of the James Ross pass | 47-54 |
| 13:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Morris | 47-56 |
| 13:06 | Utah State | John Lavender misses the wide open fadeaway from close range | 47-56 |
| 13:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 13:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Mark Morris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG), Wayne Jordan (PF) Michael Smith, Victor Perdue, John Lavender | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning (SF), Michael Gabriele (PF), Donald Addis (C) James Mullin, Chad Grant, Arnold Morrison | |
| 12:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Morris | 47-59 |
| 12:40 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 47-59 |
| 12:38 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to James Ross | 47-59 |
| 12:21 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Bearce - foul #4 on Ronald Bearce, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Dalton (SF) Christopher Sanders | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG), Kenneth Mattison (SG), Bill Smith (PF) Mark Morris, Ronald Bearce, Michael Gabriele | |
| 12:21 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 12:21 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 12:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 12:04 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo loses the ball out of bounds | 49-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (SG) Willie Manning | |
| 12:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Portillo takes the ball from Gaston Thompson in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 12:00 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eugene Portillo | 51-59 |
| 11:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson is hacked by Eugene Portillo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Portillo, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| 11:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison is fouled on the floor by Patrick Dalton - foul #2 on Patrick Dalton, team foul #7 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF) Patrick Dalton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele (C) Donald Addis | |
| 11:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 11:48 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Eugene Portillo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alexander Buckingham (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Sanders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Ross (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Gaston Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Mattison (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Bill Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Gabriele (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 53-59 |
| 11:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Alexander Buckingham is called for the reach on Gaston Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexander Buckingham, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG) Eugene Portillo | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning (SF) Eugene Rogers | |
| 11:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 11:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 11:14 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan can't finish the layup | 53-61 |
| 11:13 | Utah State | James Ross gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 11:01 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses the lay-in | 53-61 |
| 11:00 | Utah State | James Ross misses the tip | 53-61 |
| 10:58 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 10:44 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Mattison - foul #4 on Kenneth Mattison, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (PG), Patrick Dalton (SF), John Lavender (PF) Victor Perdue, Christopher Sanders, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), James Mullin (SG), Chad Grant (PF), Donald Addis (C) Gaston Thompson, Kenneth Mattison, Michael Gabriele, Bill Smith | |
| 10:44 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 10:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis pulls down the rebound | 53-61 |
| 10:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 10:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant grabs the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 10:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 10:03 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 09:44 | Utah State | James Mullin picks off the pass by Alexander Buckingham | 53-61 |
| 09:40 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Christopher Sanders (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF), Brent Lukens (C) Alexander Buckingham, Patrick Dalton, John Lavender, James Ross | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (SG), Michael Gabriele (SF), Arnold Morrison (C) James Mullin, Willie Manning, Donald Addis | |
| 09:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris is hacked by Victor Perdue - foul #1 on Victor Perdue, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith (C) Chad Grant | |
| 09:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 09:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 09:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 09:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris clanks a jumper in the paint | 53-63 |
| 09:03 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 08:57 | Utah State | Eugene Rogers is called for the reach on Eugene Portillo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Rogers, team foul #8 | 53-63 |
| 08:57 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 08:57 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 08:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith connects on the floater in the lane | 55-65 |
| 08:09 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-65 |
| 07:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 07:48 | Utah State | Brent Lukens gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Eugene Portillo (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Perdue (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Sanders (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brent Lukens (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Rogers (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Michael Gabriele (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bill Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Arnold Morrison (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Utah State | Victor Perdue knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brent Lukens | 61-65 |
| 07:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele's floater is knocked away by Brent Lukens | 61-65 |
| 06:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele snags the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 61-65 |
| 06:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 06:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris is hacked by Eugene Portillo - foul #2 on Eugene Portillo, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG), Cliff Roberts (SF), John Lavender (PF), James Ross (C) Eugene Portillo, Victor Perdue, Christopher Sanders, Wayne Jordan, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG), Kenneth Mattison (SF), Chad Grant (PF), Donald Addis (C) Eugene Rogers, Michael Gabriele, Bill Smith, Arnold Morrison | |
| 06:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:22 | Utah State | Michael Smith is hacked by Mark Morris - foul #3 on Mark Morris, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SF) Mark Morris | |
| 06:22 | Utah State | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:22 | Utah State | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-66 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Kenneth Mattison is called for the reach on Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Mattison, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG) Kenneth Mattison | |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:46 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin is called for 5 seconds | 65-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Dalton (PF) John Lavender | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 05:17 | Utah State | James Ross can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by James Mullin - foul #1 on James Mullin, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning (SF) James Mullin | |
| 05:17 | Utah State | James Ross misses the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:17 | Utah State | James Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-69 |
| 04:33 | Utah State | Gaston Thompson picks off the pass by Cliff Roberts | 66-69 |
| 04:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Patrick Dalton takes the ball from Willie Manning in the backcourt | 66-69 |
| 04:16 | Utah State | James Ross buries a jump hook from the baseline | 68-69 |
| 04:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Cliff Roberts - foul #5 on Cliff Roberts, team foul #11 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (SG), Christopher Sanders (SF), John Lavender (PF) Alexander Buckingham, Cliff Roberts, Patrick Dalton | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith (PF) Chad Grant | |
| 04:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:13 | Utah State | The rebound goes to John Lavender | 68-70 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Michael Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), James Mullin (SG) Gaston Thompson, Ronald Bearce | |
| 03:46 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Smith steals it from Willie Manning | 68-70 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Victor Perdue (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Sanders (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Lavender (fresh) C - James Ross (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Mullin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Willie Manning (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Bill Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Addis (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Utah State | Mark Morris picks off the pass by Victor Perdue in the backcourt | 68-70 |
| 03:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris hits the finger roll | 68-72 |
| 03:25 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on James Mullin - foul #2 on James Mullin, team foul #12 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Wayne Jordan (PF) John Lavender | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG), Michael Gabriele (PF) James Mullin, Donald Addis | |
| 03:25 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 03:25 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 69-72 |
| 03:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Morris and he's fouled by Wayne Jordan - foul #3 on Wayne Jordan, team foul #12 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (SG) Victor Perdue | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant (PF) Bill Smith | |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce makes the free throw | 69-75 |
| 02:42 | Utah State | Michael Smith scores on a 3 from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 02:42 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Dalton (SF), John Lavender (PF) Christopher Sanders, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SF) Willie Manning | |
| 02:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Ross - foul #4 on James Ross, team foul #13 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham (SG) Eugene Portillo | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis (C) Chad Grant | |
| 02:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Michael Gabriele steals it from John Lavender | 72-76 |
| 01:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris double dribbles | 72-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF) Patrick Dalton, John Lavender | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning (SF), Chad Grant (PF) James Mullin, Michael Gabriele | |
| 01:28 | Utah State | Chad Grant steps in front of the Alexander Buckingham pass | 72-76 |
| 01:25 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-76 |
| 01:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 72-76 |
| 01:13 | Utah State | James Ross grabs the board | 72-76 |
| 00:55 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-76 |
| 00:54 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Utah State | Michael Smith is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Wayne Jordan | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant misses the shot from the free throw line | 75-76 |
| 00:12 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan grabs the board | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders is hacked by Chad Grant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Grant, team foul #13 | 75-76 |
| 00:07 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-76 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce misses the shot from the free throw line | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Buckingham (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Bearce (tiring) 16 pts. 4 pf. SF - Willie Manning (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Chad Grant (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Addis (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Utah State | James Ross wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan is whistled for a carry | 76-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Eugene Portillo (SG), Patrick Dalton (SF), John Lavender (PF), Brent Lukens (C) Michael Smith, Alexander Buckingham, Christopher Sanders, Wayne Jordan, James Ross | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG), Eugene Rogers (SG), James Mullin (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Mark Morris, Ronald Bearce, Willie Manning, Chad Grant, Donald Addis | |
| 04:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-76 |
| 04:14 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Patrick Dalton | 76-76 |
| 03:56 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-76 |
| 03:54 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Arnold Morrison | 76-76 |
| 03:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by John Lavender - foul #1 on John Lavender, team foul #14 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF), James Ross (C) Patrick Dalton, John Lavender, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), Willie Manning (SF), Michael Gabriele (C) Gaston Thompson, Eugene Rogers, Arnold Morrison | |
| 03:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:46 | Utah State | Mark Morris steps in front of the Eugene Portillo pass in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| 03:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-81 |
| 03:24 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo is hacked by Mark Morris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Morris, team foul #14 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG) James Mullin | |
| 03:24 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo misses the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 03:24 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 03:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Willie Manning | 77-84 |
| 02:47 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 77-84 |
| 02:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele grabs the defensive rebound | 77-84 |
| 02:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 77-84 |
| 02:27 | Utah State | James Ross gets the rebound | 77-84 |
| 02:04 | Utah State | Victor Perdue buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Sanders | 79-84 |
| 01:58 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-84 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG) Eugene Portillo, Victor Perdue | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant (PF), Donald Addis (C) Michael Gabriele, Bill Smith | |
| 01:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce is open and buries a floater near the basket | 79-86 |
| 01:13 | Utah State | Michael Smith is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Sanders | 82-86 |
| 01:13 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-86 |
| 01:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-86 |
| 00:59 | Utah State | James Ross pulls down the rebound | 82-86 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Buckingham (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Sanders (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Ross (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (tired) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Bearce (tired) 21 pts. 4 pf. SF - Willie Manning (tired) 9 pts. PF - Chad Grant (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Addis (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Michael Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Manning - foul #2 on Willie Manning, team foul #15 | 82-86 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris loses the dribble to Michael Smith in the backcourt | 83-86 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-86 |
| 00:38 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-86 |
| 00:20 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Michael Smith | 85-86 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Buckingham - foul #4 on Alexander Buckingham, team foul #15 | 85-86 |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis makes the 1st free throw | 85-87 |
| 00:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis makes the 2nd free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:07 | Utah State | Michael Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-88 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-88 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Michael Smith is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Sanders | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris clanks a halfcourt shot | 88-88 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Buckingham (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Sanders (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Ronald Bearce (tiring) 21 pts. 4 pf. SF - Willie Manning (tired) 9 pts. PF - Chad Grant (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Addis (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant wins the tip | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Morris, team foul #16 | 88-88 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Eugene Portillo (SG), Brent Lukens (SF), John Lavender (PF) Michael Smith, Alexander Buckingham, Christopher Sanders, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG), James Mullin (SG), Michael Gabriele (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Mark Morris, Ronald Bearce, Willie Manning, Chad Grant, Donald Addis | |
| 04:37 | Utah State | Victor Perdue scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by John Lavender | 90-88 |
| 04:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 90-91 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Arnold Morrison is called for the reach on Eugene Portillo - foul #2 on Arnold Morrison, team foul #17 | 90-91 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Patrick Dalton (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF) Victor Perdue, Brent Lukens, John Lavender | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (PG), Donald Addis (C) Gaston Thompson, Arnold Morrison | |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 1st free throw | 91-91 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Eugene Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 92-91 |
| 03:44 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin loses the dribble to Eugene Portillo in the backcourt | 92-91 |
| 03:25 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 92-91 |
| 03:23 | Utah State | James Ross tips it home | 94-91 |
| 03:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 94-91 |
| 03:06 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan snags the defensive board | 94-91 |
| 03:04 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 94-91 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (SG) Eugene Portillo | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG), Willie Manning (SF) James Mullin, Donald Addis | |
| 02:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers travels with the ball | 94-91 |
| Subs | Utah State | Christopher Sanders (SF), Brent Lukens (PF) Patrick Dalton, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG) Eugene Rogers | |
| 02:26 | Utah State | Brent Lukens is open but comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Gaston Thompson - foul #2 on Gaston Thompson, team foul #18 | 94-91 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison (C) Bill Smith | |
| 02:26 | Utah State | Brent Lukens misses the 1st free throw | 94-91 |
| 02:26 | Utah State | Brent Lukens misses the 2nd free throw | 94-91 |
| 02:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison pulls down the rebound | 94-91 |
| 02:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Gabriele | 94-93 |
| 01:49 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders's pass is intercepted by Arnold Morrison | 94-93 |
| 01:38 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by Michael Gabriele is denied by Brent Lukens | 94-93 |
| 01:36 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Ross | 94-93 |
| 01:28 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders misses the runner from close range | 94-93 |
| 01:27 | Utah State | Victor Perdue pulls down the offensive rebound | 94-93 |
| 01:18 | Utah State | Michael Gabriele swats the short shot by Brent Lukens | 94-93 |
| 01:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele snags the defensive board | 94-93 |
| 01:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 94-93 |
| 01:09 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Arnold Morrison | 94-93 |
| 01:09 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 94-93 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham (SG), Wayne Jordan (PF) Victor Perdue, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant (PF), Donald Addis (C) Michael Gabriele, Arnold Morrison | |
| 00:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Wayne Jordan takes the ball from Ronald Bearce | 94-93 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Buckingham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Ross (tiring) 12 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Gaston Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Bearce (tired) 23 pts. 4 pf. SF - Willie Manning (tired) 9 pts. PF - Chad Grant (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Addis (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 94-93 |
| 00:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 94-93 |
| 00:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 94-93 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham is hacked by Gaston Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gaston Thompson, team foul #19 | 94-93 |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham makes the 1st free throw | 95-93 |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham makes the 2nd free throw | 96-93 |
| 00:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Willie Manning | 96-96 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham clanks a floater from the right block | 96-96 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis gets the rebound | 96-96 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Michael Smith (tiring) 19 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alexander Buckingham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Ross (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 14 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Gaston Thompson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Bearce (tired) 23 pts. 4 pf. SF - Willie Manning (tired) 9 pts. PF - Chad Grant (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Addis (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Utah State | James Ross wins the tip | 96-96 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:47 | Utah State | Chad Grant is called for the reach on Wayne Jordan - foul #5 on Chad Grant, team foul #20 | 96-96 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG), Eugene Portillo (SG), Patrick Dalton (SF), Brent Lukens (C) Michael Smith, Alexander Buckingham, Christopher Sanders, James Ross | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (PG), James Mullin (SG), Michael Gabriele (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Gaston Thompson, Ronald Bearce, Willie Manning, Chad Grant, Donald Addis | |
| 04:47 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 97-96 |
| 04:47 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 98-96 |
| 04:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 98-96 |
| 04:31 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 98-96 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Bill Smith is called for the reach on Wayne Jordan - foul #1 on Bill Smith, team foul #21 | 98-96 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 99-96 |
| 04:25 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 99-96 |
| 04:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison snags the defensive board | 99-96 |
| 04:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 99-96 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Lavender (PF) Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 04:15 | Utah State | Brent Lukens clanks a floater from the left block | 99-96 |
| 04:13 | Utah State | Brent Lukens tips it but misses | 99-96 |
| 04:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison pulls down the rebound | 99-96 |
| 04:07 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Portillo - foul #3 on Eugene Portillo, team foul #16 | 99-96 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis (C) Arnold Morrison | |
| 04:07 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin makes the 1st free throw | 99-97 |
| 04:07 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin makes the 2nd free throw | 99-98 |
| 03:43 | Utah State | Patrick Dalton is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 99-98 |
| 03:42 | Utah State | John Lavender gets the offensive rebound | 99-98 |
| 03:25 | Utah State | Victor Perdue buries a jump hook from close range set up by Patrick Dalton | 101-98 |
| 03:10 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin loses the dribble to Victor Perdue | 101-98 |
| 03:00 | Utah State | Victor Perdue comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 101-98 |
| 02:58 | Utah State | Victor Perdue hits the follow up shot | 103-98 |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Patrick Dalton steps in front of the James Mullin pass in the backcourt | 103-98 |
| 02:56 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 6 full remaining) | 103-98 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Smith (PG), Alexander Buckingham (SG), Christopher Sanders (SF), Wayne Jordan (PF), James Ross (C) Victor Perdue, Eugene Portillo, Patrick Dalton, John Lavender, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson (PG), Ronald Bearce (SG), Willie Manning (SF), Arnold Morrison (PF) Eugene Rogers, James Mullin, Michael Gabriele, Donald Addis | |
| 02:37 | Utah State | Michael Smith is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alexander Buckingham | 106-98 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson is hacked by Michael Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Smith, team foul #17 | 106-98 |
| Subs | Utah State | Victor Perdue (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 106-99 |
| 02:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 106-99 |
| 02:34 | Utah State | James Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 106-99 |
| 02:32 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Morrison - foul #3 on Arnold Morrison, team foul #22 | 106-99 |
| 02:32 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 107-99 |
| 02:32 | Utah State | Victor Perdue misses the 2nd free throw | 107-99 |
| 02:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith gets the rebound | 107-99 |
| 02:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Gaston Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 107-99 |
| 02:12 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders snags the defensive board | 107-99 |
| 02:12 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 5 full remaining) | 107-99 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SG), Michael Gabriele (SF), Donald Addis (C) Ronald Bearce, Willie Manning, Bill Smith | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:55 | Utah State | Wayne Jordan hits a wide open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Perdue | 109-99 |
| 01:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Gaston Thompson | 109-101 |
| 01:33 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 109-101 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG), Willie Manning (SF) James Mullin, Arnold Morrison | |
| 01:08 | Utah State | James Ross drills a shot from the right block set up by Victor Perdue and he's hacked by Donald Addis - foul #2 on Donald Addis, team foul #23 | 111-101 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (SG), Brent Lukens (PF) Alexander Buckingham, Wayne Jordan | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SG), Bill Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Ronald Bearce, Willie Manning, Donald Addis | |
| 01:08 | Utah State | James Ross makes the free throw | 112-101 |
| 00:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Arnold Morrison buries a shot in the lane | 112-103 |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 112-103 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alexander Buckingham (SG), Wayne Jordan (PF) Eugene Portillo, Brent Lukens | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG), Willie Manning (SF), Donald Addis (C) James Mullin, Bill Smith, Arnold Morrison | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Victor Perdue (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alexander Buckingham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Wayne Jordan (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Ross (fresh) 15 pts. 15 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Gaston Thompson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Bearce (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 pf. SF - Willie Manning (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Michael Gabriele (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Addis (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Victor Perdue is hacked by Gaston Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gaston Thompson, team foul #24 | 112-103 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Lavender (PF), Brent Lukens (C) Wayne Jordan, James Ross | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 113-103 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 114-103 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Alexander Buckingham - foul #5 on Alexander Buckingham, team foul #18 | 114-103 |
| Subs | Utah State | Eugene Portillo (SG) Alexander Buckingham | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin (SG), Bill Smith (PF), Arnold Morrison (C) Ronald Bearce, Willie Manning, Donald Addis | |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele makes the 1st free throw | 114-104 |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele misses the 2nd free throw | 114-104 |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to James Mullin | 114-104 |
| 00:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 114-104 |
| 00:39 | Utah State | Christopher Sanders pulls down the rebound | 114-104 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Utah State | Gaston Thompson is called for the reach on Victor Perdue in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gaston Thompson, team foul #25 | 114-104 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eugene Rogers (PG) Gaston Thompson | |
| 00:37 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 115-104 |
| 00:37 | Utah State | Victor Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 116-104 |
| 00:31 | UC Santa Barbara | James Mullin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 116-104 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | John Lavender grabs the defensive rebound | 116-104 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Victor Perdue runs out the clock | 116-104 |