| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Hale (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Luis Duran (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Li-Liang Hou (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eugene Zuro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Terry Topping (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Gibson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steven Haring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou buries a 3 from straight away | 30-31 |
| 19:24 | Utah | Robert Gibson makes the turnaround in the paint | 30-33 |
| 19:09 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Li-Liang Hou, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 18:48 | Utah | Andre Duncan misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 30-33 |
| 18:47 | Dayton | Terry Topping grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 18:29 | Dayton | David Hale is fouled on the floor by Albert Evans - foul #2 on Albert Evans, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 18:16 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 18:15 | Utah | Andre Duncan gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:53 | Utah | A charge is called on Robert Gibson - foul #1 on Robert Gibson, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| 17:35 | Dayton | Luis Duran misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 17:33 | Utah | Andre Duncan gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:06 | Utah | Andre Duncan scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 16:54 | Dayton | Eugene Zuro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 16:52 | Utah | Steven Haring gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 16:27 | Utah | Steven Haring is hacked by Li-Liang Hou - foul #3 on Li-Liang Hou, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Poplaski (PG), Robert Catoe (SF), Eric Hibbard (PF), Paul West (C) David Hale, Li-Liang Hou, Eugene Zuro, Terry Topping | |
| Subs | Utah | Reuben Bates (PG), Leslie Smalley (SG), Matthew Bessey (SF), Dan Adler (PF), William Fuller (C) Albert Evans, Robert Gibson, Steven Haring, Andre Duncan, Joseph Day | |
| 16:04 | Utah | Leslie Smalley connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Reuben Bates | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - John Poplaski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Luis Duran (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Catoe (fresh) PF - Eric Hibbard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul West (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Reuben Bates (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Leslie Smalley (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Matthew Bessey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dan Adler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Dayton | Paul West knocks in the runner from close range set up by Robert Catoe and the foul's on Matthew Bessey - foul #1 on Matthew Bessey, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Tony Wolfram (SG) Luis Duran | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:47 | Dayton | Paul West misses the free throw | 32-37 |
| 15:47 | Utah | The rebound goes to Dan Adler | 32-37 |
| 15:29 | Utah | Leslie Smalley misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 15:28 | Utah | Leslie Smalley grabs the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 15:09 | Utah | Tony Wolfram is called for the reach on Matthew Bessey - foul #2 on Tony Wolfram, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Hale (PG), Li-Liang Hou (SF), Eugene Zuro (PF) John Poplaski, Robert Catoe, Paul West | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), Robert Gibson (SG), Steven Haring (SF), Andre Duncan (PF) Reuben Bates, Leslie Smalley, Matthew Bessey, William Fuller | |
| 15:02 | Utah | Eugene Zuro takes the ball from Andre Duncan | 32-37 |
| 14:46 | Dayton | Eric Hibbard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Andre Duncan - foul #2 on Andre Duncan, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Terry Topping (C) Eugene Zuro | |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Day (C) Dan Adler | |
| 14:46 | Dayton | Eric Hibbard makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 14:46 | Dayton | Eric Hibbard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:34 | Utah | Albert Evans buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Joseph Day | 34-40 |
| 14:19 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Hale | 37-40 |
| 13:54 | Utah | Joseph Day makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Gibson | 37-42 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | Tony Wolfram hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 13:34 | Utah | Steven Haring snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 13:15 | Utah | Robert Gibson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 13:14 | Utah | Andre Duncan tips it home | 37-44 |
| 12:50 | Dayton | Steven Haring blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Li-Liang Hou | 37-44 |
| 12:49 | Dayton | Terry Topping grabs the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:31 | Dayton | David Hale misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 12:29 | Dayton | David Hale pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 12:18 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou's fadeaway is rejected by Andre Duncan | 37-44 |
| 12:16 | Utah | Steven Haring snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 11:56 | Utah | Steven Haring misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 11:54 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Terry Topping | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Wolfram (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Li-Liang Hou (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Hibbard (fresh) 4 pts. C - Terry Topping (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Gibson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steven Haring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Dayton | David Hale hits a floater from the free throw line | 39-44 |
| 11:15 | Utah | Andre Duncan misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Hibbard - foul #1 on Eric Hibbard, team foul #4 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Poplaski (PG), Luis Duran (SG), Robert Catoe (SF), Eugene Zuro (PF), Paul West (C) David Hale, Tony Wolfram, Li-Liang Hou, Eric Hibbard, Terry Topping | |
| Subs | Utah | Reuben Bates (PG), Leslie Smalley (SG), Matthew Bessey (SF), Dan Adler (C) Albert Evans, Robert Gibson, Steven Haring, Joseph Day | |
| 11:15 | Utah | Andre Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:15 | Utah | Andre Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 10:56 | Dayton | Robert Catoe misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Bessey - foul #2 on Matthew Bessey, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Fuller (C) Andre Duncan | |
| 10:56 | Dayton | Robert Catoe makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:56 | Dayton | Robert Catoe makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:49 | Utah | Reuben Bates misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Catoe - foul #1 on Robert Catoe, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| 10:49 | Utah | Reuben Bates misses the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:49 | Utah | Reuben Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 10:35 | Dayton | William Fuller swats the shot by Paul West | 41-47 |
| 10:33 | Dayton | Luis Duran gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 10:22 | Dayton | Paul West buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 09:55 | Utah | Reuben Bates misses the turnaround from the left block | 44-47 |
| 09:53 | Utah | William Fuller misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 09:51 | Dayton | Robert Catoe gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 09:39 | Dayton | Eugene Zuro misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-47 |
| 09:38 | Dayton | Paul West pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 09:33 | Dayton | Robert Catoe connects on the jumper from close range | 46-47 |
| 09:13 | Utah | Matthew Bessey double dribbles | 46-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Hale (PG), Li-Liang Hou (SF), Terry Topping (C) John Poplaski, Robert Catoe, Paul West | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Gibson (SG), Steven Haring (SF), Andre Duncan (PF), Joseph Day (C) Leslie Smalley, Matthew Bessey, Dan Adler, William Fuller | |
| 08:57 | Dayton | Eugene Zuro hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Luis Duran | 49-47 |
| 08:41 | Utah | Reuben Bates is hacked by Luis Duran - foul #3 on Luis Duran, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG) Reuben Bates | |
| 08:26 | Utah | Steven Haring connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Albert Evans | 49-50 |
| 08:07 | Dayton | Terry Topping loses the dribble to Robert Gibson | 49-50 |
| 08:03 | Utah | Robert Gibson banks in the layup | 49-52 |
| 07:47 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Hale | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Duran (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Li-Liang Hou (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Zuro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. C - Terry Topping (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Gibson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steven Haring (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Day (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Utah | Joseph Day is whistled for a carry | 52-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Hibbard (PF), Robert Catoe (C) Eugene Zuro, Terry Topping | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:18 | Dayton | Robert Catoe can't finish the layup | 52-52 |
| 07:16 | Utah | Joseph Day grabs the defensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 06:56 | Utah | Robert Gibson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Andre Duncan | 52-55 |
| 06:38 | Dayton | Luis Duran hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Li-Liang Hou | 54-55 |
| 06:19 | Utah | Robert Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 54-55 |
| 06:18 | Dayton | David Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 05:49 | Dayton | Albert Evans steps in front of the Li-Liang Hou pass | 54-55 |
| 05:38 | Utah | Albert Evans misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Hibbard - foul #2 on Eric Hibbard, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Poplaski (PG), Tony Wolfram (SG), Eugene Zuro (PF), Terry Topping (C) David Hale, Luis Duran, Li-Liang Hou, Eric Hibbard | |
| Subs | Utah | Reuben Bates (SG), Matthew Bessey (SF), Dan Adler (PF), William Fuller (C) Robert Gibson, Steven Haring, Andre Duncan, Joseph Day | |
| 05:38 | Utah | Albert Evans makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:38 | Utah | Albert Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:22 | Dayton | Terry Topping can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 54-57 |
| 05:20 | Dayton | Robert Catoe tips it back up and in | 56-57 |
| 04:59 | Utah | Albert Evans misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 04:57 | Utah | Matthew Bessey gets the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 04:46 | Utah | Albert Evans is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 56-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Utah | Leslie Smalley (SG), Steven Haring (SF) Albert Evans, William Fuller | |
| 04:29 | Dayton | Robert Catoe is fouled on the floor by Matthew Bessey - foul #3 on Matthew Bessey, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Marvin Williams (SF) Robert Catoe | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Gibson (SG) Leslie Smalley | |
| 04:09 | Dayton | Marvin Williams scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Tony Wolfram | 58-57 |
| 03:56 | Utah | Reuben Bates is fouled on the floor by John Poplaski - foul #1 on John Poplaski, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Hale (PG), Luis Duran (SG), Li-Liang Hou (SF) John Poplaski, Tony Wolfram, Marvin Williams | |
| Subs | Utah | Andre Duncan (PF) Matthew Bessey | |
| 03:56 | Utah | Reuben Bates makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:56 | Utah | Reuben Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:40 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-59 |
| 03:38 | Utah | Dan Adler grabs the board | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Duran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Li-Liang Hou (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Zuro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. C - Terry Topping (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Reuben Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Gibson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SF - Steven Haring (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andre Duncan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Dan Adler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Utah | Robert Gibson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-59 |
| 03:25 | Dayton | Terry Topping grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:01 | Dayton | David Hale can't finish the layup | 58-59 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Eugene Zuro hits the follow up shot | 60-59 |
| 03:00 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Evans (PG), Joseph Day (C) Reuben Bates, Dan Adler | |
| 02:40 | Utah | Albert Evans's dunk attempt is rejected by Terry Topping | 60-59 |
| 02:39 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Andre Duncan picks off the pass by Luis Duran | 60-59 |
| 02:08 | Utah | Robert Gibson misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by David Hale - foul #3 on David Hale, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| 02:08 | Utah | Robert Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:08 | Utah | Robert Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:08 | Dayton | Terry Topping grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 01:46 | Dayton | David Hale buries a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Albert Evans - foul #3 on Albert Evans, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 01:46 | Dayton | David Hale makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:38 | Utah | Robert Gibson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Eugene Zuro snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 01:24 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-60 |
| 01:10 | Utah | Andre Duncan drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Evans | 66-63 |
| 01:00 | Dayton | Li-Liang Hou is whistled for a carry | 66-63 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Joseph Day loses the ball out of bounds | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Luis Duran double dribbles | 66-63 |
| 00:11 | Utah | Robert Gibson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Dayton | Eugene Zuro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Terry Topping tips it home | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Steven Haring misses long on a fullcourt shot | 68-66 |