| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ernie Purvis (fresh) SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) SF - Steve Dark (fresh) PF - Glenn Rollins (fresh) C - Tommy Page (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Joseph Minchew (fresh) SG - Brad Johnson (fresh) SF - Johnathan Bach (fresh) PF - James Crabtree (fresh) C - Eric Wright (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Vermont | Eric Wright wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Glenn Rollins - foul #1 on Glenn Rollins, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:35 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Denver | Steve Dark misses badly on a shot from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Vermont | Joseph Minchew is hacked by Tommy Page - foul #1 on Tommy Page, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Vermont | Eric Wright scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Johnathan Bach | 0-4 |
| 18:41 | Denver | Glenn Rollins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-4 |
| 18:39 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:13 | Vermont | Brad Johnson makes the floater from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 17:59 | Denver | Steve Dark scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 17:36 | Vermont | James Crabtree lays it up and in set up by Joseph Minchew | 2-8 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Joseph Minchew takes the ball from Tommy Page | 2-8 |
| 17:14 | Vermont | Eric Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-8 |
| 16:51 | Denver | James Crabtree denies the turnaround by Ernie Purvis | 2-8 |
| 16:49 | Vermont | James Crabtree grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 16:44 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Brad Johnson | 2-11 |
| 16:33 | Denver | Tommy Page misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 2-11 |
| 16:31 | Vermont | Eric Wright pulls down the rebound | 2-11 |
| 16:05 | Vermont | Joseph Minchew buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Brad Johnson | 2-14 |
| 15:48 | Denver | Ernie Purvis slams it home | 4-14 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ernie Purvis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Hoard (fairly fresh) SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Rollins (fresh) C - Tommy Page (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Joseph Minchew (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnathan Bach (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Crabtree (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Vermont | James Crabtree throws it down set up by Joseph Minchew | 4-16 |
| 15:05 | Denver | Ernie Purvis misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Minchew - foul #1 on Joseph Minchew, team foul #1 | 4-16 |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SG), David Hentges (SF), Travis Irving (PF), Michael Rogers (C) Mark Hoard, Steve Dark, Glenn Rollins, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | Vermont | Nathan Lucey (SG), Zachary Sanches (SF), Michael Chavis (PF), Henry Nowicki (C) Brad Johnson, Johnathan Bach, James Crabtree, Eric Wright | |
| 15:05 | Denver | Ernie Purvis makes the 1st free throw | 5-16 |
| 15:05 | Denver | Ernie Purvis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-16 |
| 14:43 | Vermont | Henry Nowicki hits the finger roll | 6-18 |
| 14:27 | Denver | Travis Irving connects on the jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Michael Chavis - foul #1 on Michael Chavis, team foul #2 | 8-18 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG) Ernie Purvis | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 14:27 | Denver | Travis Irving makes the free throw | 9-18 |
| 14:10 | Vermont | Henry Nowicki is hacked by Michael Hughes - foul #1 on Michael Hughes, team foul #3 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Johnathan Bach (PG) Joseph Minchew | |
| 13:57 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Nathan Lucey and he's hacked by Travis Irving - foul #1 on Travis Irving, team foul #4 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Denver | Glenn Rollins (PF) Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 13:57 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach makes the free throw | 9-21 |
| 13:40 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-21 |
| 13:39 | Denver | David Hentges hits the follow up shot | 11-21 |
| 13:27 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Nathan Lucey | 11-23 |
| 13:14 | Denver | Glenn Rollins hits the finger roll | 13-23 |
| 12:45 | Vermont | Nathan Lucey is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Nathan Lucey, team foul #3 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Purvis (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF) Michael Hughes, Bertram Tennyson, Travis Irving | |
| Subs | Vermont | Brad Johnson (PG), James Crabtree (PF), Eric Wright (C) Nathan Lucey, Michael Chavis, Henry Nowicki | |
| 12:25 | Denver | David Hentges makes the jumper from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 12:08 | Vermont | Brad Johnson knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Crabtree | 15-25 |
| 11:47 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Johnathan Bach - foul #1 on Johnathan Bach, team foul #4 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Glenn Rollins, David Hentges | |
| Subs | Vermont | Joseph Minchew (PG), Nathan Lucey (SF) Johnathan Bach, Zachary Sanches | |
| 11:47 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 11:47 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ernie Purvis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) C - Tommy Page (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Joseph Minchew (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Lucey (fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Crabtree (fresh) 4 pts. C - Eric Wright (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Vermont | Brad Johnson clanks a jump hook from the left block | 17-25 |
| 11:19 | Denver | Steve Dark gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 11:13 | Denver | Ernie Purvis hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Hoard | 20-25 |
| 10:50 | Vermont | Brad Johnson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Tommy Page - foul #2 on Tommy Page, team foul #5 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Glenn Rollins (PF), Travis Irving (C) Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | Vermont | Johnathan Bach (SF) Nathan Lucey | |
| 10:50 | Vermont | Brad Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 10:50 | Vermont | Brad Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 10:50 | Denver | Glenn Rollins gets the rebound | 20-25 |
| 10:35 | Denver | Eric Wright steals it from Mark Hoard | 20-25 |
| 10:11 | Vermont | Eric Wright misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-25 |
| 10:09 | Vermont | James Crabtree misses the tip | 20-25 |
| 10:08 | Vermont | Eric Wright snags the offensive board | 20-25 |
| 09:50 | Vermont | Brad Johnson misses badly on a shot from the right block | 20-25 |
| 09:49 | Vermont | Brad Johnson grabs the offensive board | 20-25 |
| 09:29 | Vermont | Brad Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Hoard - foul #1 on Mark Hoard, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), David Hentges (SF) Ernie Purvis, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark | |
| Subs | Vermont | Zachary Sanches (SF), Michael Chavis (PF), Henry Nowicki (C) Joseph Minchew, James Crabtree, Eric Wright | |
| 09:29 | Vermont | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 09:29 | Vermont | Brad Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-26 |
| 09:29 | Denver | Travis Irving gets the rebound | 20-26 |
| 09:07 | Denver | Glenn Rollins is whistled for a carry | 20-26 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Vermont | Nathan Lucey (SG) Brad Johnson | |
| 08:47 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-26 |
| 08:46 | Denver | The rebound goes to Travis Irving | 20-26 |
| 08:23 | Denver | Michael Chavis steals it from David Hentges | 20-26 |
| 07:54 | Vermont | Michael Chavis buries a shot from the left block | 20-28 |
| 07:41 | Denver | David Hentges banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Hughes | 22-28 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) SF - David Hentges (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Glenn Rollins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Irving (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Johnathan Bach (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Lucey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Zachary Sanches (fresh) PF - Michael Chavis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Nowicki (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Vermont | Bertram Tennyson steals it from Johnathan Bach | 22-28 |
| 07:11 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson lays it in | 24-28 |
| 06:42 | Vermont | Zachary Sanches hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 24-28 |
| 06:41 | Denver | David Hentges snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 06:28 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-28 |
| 06:27 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Henry Nowicki | 24-28 |
| 06:21 | Vermont | Bertram Tennyson is called for the reach on Nathan Lucey - foul #1 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #7 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Purvis (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (C) Michael Hughes, Bertram Tennyson, David Hentges, Travis Irving | |
| Subs | Vermont | Joseph Minchew (PG), Brad Johnson (SG), James Crabtree (PF), Eric Wright (C) Johnathan Bach, Zachary Sanches, Michael Chavis, Henry Nowicki | |
| 06:21 | Vermont | Nathan Lucey makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 06:21 | Vermont | Nathan Lucey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Rollins | 27-30 |
| 05:51 | Vermont | Nathan Lucey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 05:50 | Denver | Mark Hoard pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 05:38 | Vermont | Brad Johnson snags the defensive board | 27-30 |
| 05:17 | Vermont | Eric Wright is fouled on the floor by Glenn Rollins - foul #2 on Glenn Rollins, team foul #8 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Denver | David Hentges (PF) Glenn Rollins | |
| Subs | Vermont | Johnathan Bach (SF) Nathan Lucey | |
| 05:17 | Vermont | Eric Wright makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 05:17 | Vermont | Eric Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 04:58 | Denver | David Hentges misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-32 |
| 04:57 | Denver | Michael Rogers tips it in | 29-32 |
| 04:28 | Vermont | James Crabtree comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on David Hentges - foul #1 on David Hentges, team foul #9 | 29-32 |
| 04:28 | Vermont | James Crabtree misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 04:28 | Vermont | James Crabtree makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 04:04 | Denver | James Crabtree steps in front of the Michael Rogers pass | 29-33 |
| 03:45 | Vermont | James Crabtree is hacked by David Hentges - foul #2 on David Hentges, team foul #10 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Tommy Page (C) Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Vermont | Zachary Sanches (SF) Johnathan Bach | |
| 03:45 | Vermont | James Crabtree misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 03:45 | Vermont | James Crabtree misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 03:45 | Denver | The rebound goes to David Hentges | 29-33 |
| 03:20 | Denver | Ernie Purvis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 03:18 | Vermont | Zachary Sanches grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ernie Purvis (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mark Hoard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Hentges (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Page (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Joseph Minchew (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zachary Sanches (fresh) PF - James Crabtree (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Vermont | David Hentges steals the ball from Joseph Minchew | 29-33 |
| 02:42 | Denver | Steve Dark can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brad Johnson - foul #1 on Brad Johnson, team foul #5 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Glenn Rollins (PF) Ernie Purvis, Mark Hoard, David Hentges | |
| Subs | Vermont | Johnathan Bach (PG), Nathan Lucey (SG), Michael Chavis (PF), Henry Nowicki (C) Joseph Minchew, Brad Johnson, James Crabtree, Eric Wright | |
| 02:42 | Denver | Steve Dark misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:42 | Denver | Steve Dark misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:42 | Vermont | Michael Chavis gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 02:38 | Vermont | Steve Dark is called for the reach on Zachary Sanches - foul #1 on Steve Dark, team foul #11 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Travis Irving (SF) Steve Dark | |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| 02:38 | Vermont | Zachary Sanches misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:38 | Vermont | Zachary Sanches makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 02:26 | Denver | Glenn Rollins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-34 |
| 02:12 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach misses long on a floater from close range | 29-34 |
| 02:11 | Denver | Travis Irving gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Michael Hughes drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 01:38 | Vermont | Tommy Page blocks the short jumper by Nathan Lucey | 32-34 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Travis Irving grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 01:16 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Chavis - foul #2 on Michael Chavis, team foul #6 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Purvis (PG), David Hentges (SF) Michael Hughes, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | Vermont | Joseph Minchew (PG), Eric Wright (PF) Zachary Sanches, Henry Nowicki | |
| 01:16 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:16 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 01:16 | Denver | Glenn Rollins snags the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 01:01 | Denver | Joseph Minchew steals it from Ernie Purvis | 32-34 |
| 00:36 | Vermont | Johnathan Bach misses the jumper from the free throw line | 32-34 |
| 00:34 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Chavis | 32-34 |
| 00:08 | Vermont | Eric Wright comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 32-34 |
| 00:07 | Denver | David Hentges grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Ernie Purvis | 34-34 |
| 00:00 | Vermont | Joseph Minchew comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 34-34 |