| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Edward Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Claire (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Gravelle (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joe Fragoso (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reuben Bates (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Day (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Reuben Bates inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Utah | Albert Evans loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 19:41 | Texas Southern | Joseph Day steps in front of the David Scott pass | 36-34 |
| 19:27 | Utah | Andre Duncan hits a runner in the paint and he's hacked by Edward Gravelle - foul #1 on Edward Gravelle, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:27 | Utah | Andre Duncan makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:11 | Texas Southern | Joe Fragoso can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-37 |
| 19:09 | Utah | Joseph Day snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:47 | Utah | Andre Duncan can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 36-37 |
| 18:46 | Utah | Joseph Day snags the offensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:30 | Utah | Albert Evans is hacked by Edward Nichols - foul #3 on Edward Nichols, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Randall (PG), Mitchell Rhodes (SG), Tony Cohen (SF), Allen Withers (PF), Allan Haugh (C) Edward Nichols, Fred Claire, David Scott, Edward Gravelle, Joe Fragoso | |
| Subs | Utah | Dan Adler (SF), Steven Halton (C) Reuben Bates, Joseph Day | |
| 18:14 | Utah | Albert Evans comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dean Randall - foul #3 on Dean Randall, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Scott (SF) Dean Randall | |
| Subs | Utah | Leslie Smalley (SG), Matthew Bessey (SF) Robert Gibson, Andre Duncan | |
| 18:14 | Utah | Albert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:14 | Utah | Albert Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:06 | Texas Southern | David Scott scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tony Cohen | 38-39 |
| 18:02 | Utah | Allan Haugh is called for the reach on Leslie Smalley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allan Haugh, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Haring (SG) Albert Evans | |
| 17:45 | Utah | Leslie Smalley buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Haring | 38-41 |
| 17:37 | Texas Southern | David Scott comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-41 |
| 17:35 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 17:30 | Utah | Steven Haring misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 17:28 | Utah | Leslie Smalley can't tip it in | 40-41 |
| 17:27 | Utah | Matthew Bessey pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:12 | Utah | Matthew Bessey is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Matthew Bessey, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Root (SG), Steven Thompson (C) Mitchell Rhodes, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | Utah | Reuben Bates (SF), Joseph Day (C) Matthew Bessey, Steven Halton | |
| 16:50 | Texas Southern | David Scott makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Root | 42-41 |
| 16:47 | Utah | Leslie Smalley's pass is intercepted by Tony Cohen in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 16:31 | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 42-41 |
| 16:30 | Utah | Reuben Bates gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:08 | Utah | Steven Haring throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Fred Claire (SG), Mitchell Rhodes (SF), Edward Gravelle (PF), Joe Fragoso (C) Ronald Root, David Scott, Allen Withers, Steven Thompson | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), Robert Gibson (SG), Matthew Bessey (SF), Andre Duncan (PF), Steven Halton (C) Leslie Smalley, Steven Haring, Reuben Bates, Dan Adler, Joseph Day | |
| 15:54 | Texas Southern | Mitchell Rhodes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 15:53 | Utah | Andre Duncan gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Tony Cohen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Claire (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mitchell Rhodes (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Gravelle (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joe Fragoso (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Bessey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Halton (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Utah | Robert Gibson is hacked by Joe Fragoso in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Fragoso, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols (PG) Tony Cohen | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:32 | Utah | Robert Gibson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 15:31 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Edward Gravelle | 42-41 |
| 15:13 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire slams it home on a nice dish by Edward Nichols | 44-41 |
| 14:54 | Utah | Robert Gibson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 44-41 |
| 14:53 | Utah | Robert Gibson tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 14:30 | Texas Southern | Edward Gravelle clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-43 |
| 14:28 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Fragoso | 44-43 |
| 14:15 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 14:14 | Texas Southern | Joe Fragoso gets the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:05 | Texas Southern | Edward Gravelle's floater is knocked away by Steven Halton | 44-43 |
| 14:03 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Nichols | 44-43 |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Joe Fragoso knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Nichols | 46-43 |
| 13:35 | Utah | Andre Duncan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Randall (PG), Ronald Root (SG), Tony Cohen (SF), Allen Withers (PF), Allan Haugh (C) Edward Nichols, Fred Claire, Mitchell Rhodes, Edward Gravelle, Joe Fragoso | |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Haring (PG), Reuben Bates (SF), Dan Adler (PF), Joseph Day (C) Albert Evans, Matthew Bessey, Andre Duncan, Steven Halton | |
| 13:18 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dan Adler - foul #2 on Dan Adler, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Leslie Smalley (PG) Robert Gibson | |
| 13:18 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:18 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:02 | Utah | Dean Randall steps in front of the Dan Adler pass | 47-43 |
| 12:44 | Texas Southern | Dean Randall misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 12:43 | Utah | Dan Adler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:29 | Utah | Steven Haring misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 12:27 | Utah | Dan Adler pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:06 | Utah | Reuben Bates misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 12:05 | Texas Southern | Allen Withers pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:36 | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Randall (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Ronald Root (fairly fresh) SF - Tony Cohen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Allen Withers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Haugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Leslie Smalley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Haring (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Reuben Bates (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dan Adler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Day (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Utah | Joseph Day double dribbles | 49-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols (PG), Fred Claire (SG), David Scott (SF), Edward Gravelle (PF), Steven Thompson (C) Dean Randall, Ronald Root, Tony Cohen, Allen Withers, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), Robert Gibson (SG), Matthew Bessey (SF), Andre Duncan (PF), William Fuller (C) Leslie Smalley, Steven Haring, Reuben Bates, Dan Adler, Joseph Day | |
| 10:53 | Texas Southern | David Scott misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 49-43 |
| 10:52 | Utah | William Fuller pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:46 | Utah | Steven Thompson is called for the reach on William Fuller - foul #2 on Steven Thompson, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| 10:28 | Utah | Andre Duncan banks in the layup on a great pass from William Fuller | 49-45 |
| 10:04 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Scott | 51-45 |
| 09:46 | Utah | Robert Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 09:45 | Utah | Matthew Bessey misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 09:43 | Texas Southern | Edward Gravelle snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 09:37 | Texas Southern | A charge is called on Steven Thompson - foul #3 on Steven Thompson, team foul #7 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mitchell Rhodes (SG), Tony Cohen (SF), Joe Fragoso (C) Fred Claire, David Scott, Steven Thompson | |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Haring (PG), Reuben Bates (SF), Steven Halton (PF) Albert Evans, Matthew Bessey, Andre Duncan | |
| 09:35 | Utah | Edward Nichols steps in front of the William Fuller pass in the backcourt | 51-45 |
| 09:32 | Texas Southern | Edward Gravelle lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Nichols | 53-45 |
| 09:15 | Utah | Steven Halton scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Fuller | 53-47 |
| 09:09 | Texas Southern | Edward Gravelle drills a floater in the paint | 55-47 |
| 08:50 | Utah | Steven Halton can't finish the layup | 55-47 |
| 08:48 | Utah | Robert Gibson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 08:36 | Utah | Robert Gibson hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Reuben Bates | 55-49 |
| 08:09 | Texas Southern | Reuben Bates steals it from Mitchell Rhodes | 55-49 |
| 07:47 | Utah | Reuben Bates knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Haring and he's fouled by Joe Fragoso - foul #3 on Joe Fragoso, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dean Randall (PG), Ronald Root (SG), David Scott (SF), Allen Withers (PF), Allan Haugh (C) Edward Nichols, Mitchell Rhodes, Tony Cohen, Edward Gravelle, Joe Fragoso | |
| Subs | Utah | Leslie Smalley (PG), Matthew Bessey (SG), Andre Duncan (PF), Joseph Day (C) Steven Haring, Robert Gibson, Steven Halton, William Fuller | |
| 07:47 | Utah | Reuben Bates makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 07:31 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Scott | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Dean Randall (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Ronald Root (fresh) SF - David Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Withers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Haugh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Leslie Smalley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Matthew Bessey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Reuben Bates (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Utah | Leslie Smalley misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 07:03 | Texas Southern | Ronald Root gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 06:58 | Texas Southern | David Scott buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Randall | 60-52 |
| 06:43 | Utah | Reuben Bates misses the jumper in the paint | 60-52 |
| 06:42 | Texas Southern | David Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 06:27 | Texas Southern | Dean Randall's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Day | 60-52 |
| 06:26 | Utah | Andre Duncan grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 06:09 | Utah | Reuben Bates connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Leslie Smalley | 60-54 |
| 05:44 | Texas Southern | Dean Randall's pass is intercepted by Andre Duncan | 60-54 |
| 05:20 | Utah | Leslie Smalley misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 05:19 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Allen Withers | 60-54 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Bessey - foul #2 on Matthew Bessey, team foul #3 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen (PG), Fred Claire (SG), Mitchell Rhodes (SF), Steven Thompson (C) Dean Randall, Ronald Root, David Scott, Allen Withers | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), Steven Haring (SG), Dan Adler (SF), Steven Halton (C) Leslie Smalley, Matthew Bessey, Reuben Bates, Joseph Day | |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:45 | Utah | Albert Evans is open and buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Haring | 62-56 |
| 04:25 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 04:23 | Utah | Albert Evans snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 04:21 | Utah | Andre Duncan's pass is intercepted by Fred Claire in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 04:07 | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 04:05 | Texas Southern | Allan Haugh can't tip it in | 62-56 |
| 04:03 | Utah | Albert Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 04:01 | Utah | Albert Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols (PG), Joe Fragoso (C) Mitchell Rhodes, Allan Haugh | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Gibson (SG), William Fuller (C) Steven Haring, Steven Halton | |
| 03:35 | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols misses the 3 from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 03:33 | Utah | Robert Gibson pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Edward Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Fred Claire (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Cohen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Steven Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Joe Fragoso (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dan Adler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - William Fuller (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Utah | Dan Adler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-56 |
| 03:12 | Texas Southern | Steven Thompson gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 02:54 | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 02:53 | Utah | Dan Adler grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 02:47 | Utah | Edward Nichols takes the ball from Albert Evans in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| 02:46 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire dunks the ball set up by Edward Nichols | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Utah | William Fuller travels with the ball | 64-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mitchell Rhodes (SG), David Scott (SF), Edward Gravelle (PF), Allen Withers (C) Fred Claire, Tony Cohen, Steven Thompson, Joe Fragoso | |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Haring (PG), Reuben Bates (SF), Steven Halton (PF) Albert Evans, Dan Adler, Andre Duncan | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:35 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tony Cohen (SG) Mitchell Rhodes | |
| Subs | Utah | Matthew Bessey (SF), Joseph Day (C) Reuben Bates, William Fuller | |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Edward Gravelle misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-56 |
| 02:11 | Utah | Joseph Day grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 02:11 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Fred Claire (SG), Joe Fragoso (C) Tony Cohen, Allen Withers | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), Dan Adler (SF) Steven Haring, Matthew Bessey | |
| 02:03 | Utah | Joseph Day knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:43 | Texas Southern | Joe Fragoso can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 64-59 |
| 01:41 | Utah | The rebound goes to Steven Halton | 64-59 |
| 01:41 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Utah | Reuben Bates (SF), Andre Duncan (PF) Dan Adler, Steven Halton | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:26 | Utah | Robert Gibson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Reuben Bates | 64-62 |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Utah | Reuben Bates banks in the layup and the foul's on Fred Claire - foul #2 on Fred Claire, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| 00:39 | Utah | Reuben Bates makes the free throw | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Texas Southern | Fred Claire is hacked by Robert Gibson - foul #2 on Robert Gibson, team foul #4 | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Texas Southern | Albert Evans is called for the reach on Edward Nichols - foul #1 on Albert Evans, team foul #5 | 67-65 |
| 00:10 | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols is fouled on the floor by Andre Duncan - foul #2 on Andre Duncan, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols is fouled on the floor by Albert Evans - foul #2 on Albert Evans, team foul #7 | 67-65 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:07 | Texas Southern | Edward Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Robert Gibson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-65 |