| Lineup | Denver | PG - Earl Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Northup (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Myers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Robert Henry inbounds the ball | 35-24 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | BYU | Andrew Scott is fouled on the floor by Edward Watkins - foul #1 on Edward Watkins, team foul #1 | 35-24 |
| 19:34 | BYU | Steven Johnson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 35-24 |
| 19:17 | Denver | Steven Johnson steals it from Earl Smith | 35-24 |
| 19:00 | BYU | Robert Henry clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-24 |
| 18:58 | Denver | The rebound goes to Edward Watkins | 35-24 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Dennis Brown misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-24 |
| 18:53 | BYU | Andrew Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 35-24 |
| 18:48 | BYU | Joel Myers is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joel Myers, team foul #1 | 35-24 |
| 18:25 | Denver | Christopher Clark makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Martin Northup | 37-24 |
| 18:21 | BYU | Joel Myers can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 37-24 |
| 18:20 | Denver | The rebound goes to Edward Watkins | 37-24 |
| 18:12 | Denver | Martin Northup's floater is tipped away by Andrew Scott | 37-24 |
| 18:11 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Brown | 37-24 |
| 17:51 | Denver | Dennis Brown misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 17:49 | Denver | Christopher Clark hits the follow up shot | 39-24 |
| 17:31 | BYU | Steven Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-24 |
| 17:29 | Denver | Edward Watkins snags the defensive board | 39-24 |
| 17:10 | Denver | Martin Northup misses short on a runner in the paint | 39-24 |
| 17:08 | BYU | Daniel Ryan snags the defensive board | 39-24 |
| 17:03 | BYU | The jumper by Robert Henry is denied by Martin Northup | 39-24 |
| 17:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Dennis Brown | 39-24 |
| 16:52 | Denver | Edward Watkins hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Martin Northup | 41-24 |
| 16:39 | BYU | Daniel Ryan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-24 |
| 16:38 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 41-24 |
| 16:19 | BYU | Steven Johnson lays it in and he's hacked by Christopher Clark - foul #2 on Christopher Clark, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (PG), Darryl Frese (SG), Jeffrey Kendrick (SF), Jose Martinez (PF), Lloyd Cordova (C) Earl Smith, Dennis Brown, Martin Northup, Christopher Clark, Edward Watkins | |
| Subs | BYU | Jody Skurski (PG), Wayne Rice (SG), Morgan Browne (SF), Jeffrey Gwynn (C) Joel Myers, Daniel Ryan, Robert Henry, Andrew Scott | |
| 16:19 | BYU | Steven Johnson makes the free throw | 41-27 |
| 16:02 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 16:01 | BYU | Jody Skurski grabs the board | 41-27 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Steven Howell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darryl Frese (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Kendrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jose Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jody Skurski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wayne Rice (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Morgan Browne (fresh) PF - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Gwynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Morgan Browne and he's fouled by Lloyd Cordova - foul #1 on Lloyd Cordova, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Ruben Langworthy (C) Steven Johnson | |
| 15:45 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn makes the free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:25 | Denver | Darryl Frese misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 15:23 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Gwynn | 41-30 |
| 15:04 | BYU | Jody Skurski lays it in | 41-32 |
| 14:53 | Denver | Darryl Frese misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 14:52 | BYU | The rebound goes to Ruben Langworthy | 41-32 |
| 14:40 | BYU | Jeffrey Kendrick steals the ball from Jody Skurski | 41-32 |
| 14:16 | Denver | Jeffrey Kendrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Earl Smith (PG), Dennis Brown (SG), Martin Northup (SF), Christopher Clark (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Steven Howell, Darryl Frese, Jeffrey Kendrick, Jose Martinez, Lloyd Cordova | |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Myers (PG), Daniel Ryan (SG), Robert Henry (SF), Andrew Scott (C) Jody Skurski, Wayne Rice, Jeffrey Gwynn, Ruben Langworthy | |
| 13:53 | BYU | Dennis Brown steals it from Daniel Ryan | 41-32 |
| 13:45 | Denver | Christopher Clark scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Brown and he's fouled by Robert Henry - foul #2 on Robert Henry, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Johnson (PF) Morgan Browne | |
| 13:45 | Denver | Christopher Clark makes the free throw | 44-32 |
| 13:29 | BYU | Robert Henry misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-32 |
| 13:27 | Denver | Christopher Clark gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 13:07 | Denver | Dennis Brown makes the jumper from close range set up by Martin Northup | 46-32 |
| 12:48 | BYU | Joel Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Jose Martinez (C) Edward Watkins | |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn (C) Andrew Scott | |
| 12:24 | Denver | Martin Northup misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-32 |
| 12:23 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn grabs the defensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 12:19 | BYU | Robert Henry hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Daniel Ryan | 46-35 |
| 12:02 | Denver | Earl Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Earl Smith, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jody Skurski (PG), Morgan Browne (SF) Joel Myers, Robert Henry | |
| 11:46 | BYU | Jody Skurski knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Daniel Ryan and the foul's on Earl Smith - foul #3 on Earl Smith, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Wayne Rice (SG) Daniel Ryan | |
| 11:46 | BYU | Jody Skurski misses the free throw | 46-37 |
| 11:46 | Denver | Christopher Clark grabs the board | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Earl Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Northup (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Jose Martinez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jody Skurski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Rice (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Morgan Browne (fresh) PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Gwynn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Denver | Jose Martinez misses badly on a floater in the paint | 46-37 |
| 11:26 | BYU | The rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 46-37 |
| 11:19 | BYU | Morgan Browne lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 46-39 |
| 10:54 | Denver | Jose Martinez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 10:53 | BYU | Steven Johnson grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 10:39 | BYU | Steven Johnson hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 46-41 |
| 10:16 | Denver | Jose Martinez banks in the layup on a nice dish by Earl Smith | 48-41 |
| 10:12 | BYU | Wayne Rice clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-41 |
| 10:10 | Denver | Martin Northup gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:06 | Denver | Earl Smith misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Johnson - foul #1 on Steven Johnson, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG), Jeffrey Kendrick (SF), Lloyd Cordova (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Dennis Brown, Martin Northup, Christopher Clark, Jose Martinez | |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Myers (PG), Daniel Ryan (SG), Robert Henry (SF), Andrew Scott (C) Jody Skurski, Wayne Rice, Steven Johnson, Jeffrey Gwynn | |
| 10:06 | Denver | Earl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:06 | Denver | Earl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 09:44 | BYU | Joel Myers makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Morgan Browne and he's fouled by Earl Smith - foul #4 on Earl Smith, team foul #6 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Darryl Frese (SG) Earl Smith | |
| Subs | BYU | Ruben Langworthy (PF) Morgan Browne | |
| 09:44 | BYU | Joel Myers makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:23 | Denver | Andrew Scott blocks the short jumper by Lloyd Cordova | 50-44 |
| 09:22 | Denver | Edward Watkins tips it but misses | 50-44 |
| 09:20 | BYU | The rebound goes to Andrew Scott | 50-44 |
| 09:14 | BYU | Ruben Langworthy misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 09:13 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Henry | 50-44 |
| 08:57 | BYU | Daniel Ryan is hacked by Edward Watkins - foul #2 on Edward Watkins, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Dennis Brown (SG), Martin Northup (SF) Darryl Frese, Lloyd Cordova | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 08:57 | BYU | Daniel Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 08:57 | Denver | Edward Watkins snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 08:49 | Denver | Dennis Brown hits a floater from close range | 52-44 |
| 08:41 | BYU | Joel Myers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 08:39 | BYU | Robert Henry grabs the offensive board | 52-44 |
| 08:19 | BYU | Martin Northup steps in front of the Ruben Langworthy pass | 52-44 |
| 08:01 | Denver | Martin Northup scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Kendrick | 55-44 |
| 07:50 | BYU | Joel Myers drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ruben Langworthy | 55-47 |
| 07:39 | Denver | Jeffrey Kendrick clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 07:38 | BYU | Daniel Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Steven Howell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Northup (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kendrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Myers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ruben Langworthy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | BYU | Daniel Ryan misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 07:19 | Denver | Steven Howell grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 06:57 | Denver | Jeffrey Kendrick travels with the ball | 55-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Earl Smith (PG), Darryl Frese (SF), Christopher Clark (PF), Jose Martinez (C) Steven Howell, Martin Northup, Jeffrey Kendrick, Edward Watkins | |
| Subs | BYU | Jody Skurski (PG), Wayne Rice (SG), Morgan Browne (SF), Steven Johnson (PF), Jeffrey Gwynn (C) Joel Myers, Daniel Ryan, Robert Henry, Ruben Langworthy, Andrew Scott | |
| 06:33 | BYU | Morgan Browne misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Dennis Brown - foul #2 on Dennis Brown, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Lloyd Cordova (SF) Dennis Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:33 | BYU | Morgan Browne makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:33 | BYU | Morgan Browne misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:33 | Denver | Jose Martinez grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 06:11 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova hits the finger roll set up by Earl Smith | 57-48 |
| 05:57 | BYU | Morgan Browne misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 05:55 | Denver | Christopher Clark snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 05:32 | Denver | Darryl Frese loses the dribble to Jody Skurski | 57-48 |
| 05:27 | BYU | Jody Skurski slams it home | 57-50 |
| 05:11 | Denver | Jose Martinez can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 57-50 |
| 05:09 | Denver | Jose Martinez grabs the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:09 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Dennis Brown (SG), Martin Northup (SF), Edward Watkins (C) Darryl Frese, Lloyd Cordova, Jose Martinez | |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Myers (PG), Daniel Ryan (SG), Robert Henry (SF), Andrew Scott (C) Jody Skurski, Wayne Rice, Morgan Browne, Jeffrey Gwynn | |
| 05:02 | Denver | Martin Northup drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Earl Smith | 60-50 |
| 04:45 | BYU | Daniel Ryan drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Joel Myers | 60-52 |
| 04:31 | Denver | Edward Watkins is fouled on the floor by Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| 04:20 | Denver | Steven Johnson blocks the short jumper by Christopher Clark | 60-52 |
| 04:18 | BYU | Steven Johnson gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 04:11 | BYU | Robert Henry loses the dribble to Christopher Clark | 60-52 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Dennis Brown is hacked by Andrew Scott - foul #2 on Andrew Scott, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Denver | Andrew Scott swats the layup by Christopher Clark | 60-52 |
| 03:31 | BYU | Daniel Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Earl Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Northup (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Clark (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Andrew Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | BYU | Martin Northup steals the ball from Joel Myers | 60-52 |
| 03:22 | Denver | Earl Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-52 |
| 03:12 | BYU | The short jumper by Andrew Scott is denied by Christopher Clark | 60-52 |
| 03:11 | BYU | Robert Henry grabs the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 03:04 | BYU | Steven Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joel Myers | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:39 | Denver | Martin Northup comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-55 |
| 02:38 | BYU | Daniel Ryan grabs the board | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:32 | BYU | Joel Myers drills a jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Martin Northup - foul #2 on Martin Northup, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Jose Martinez (C) Edward Watkins | |
| Subs | BYU | Morgan Browne (SF), Jeffrey Gwynn (C) Robert Henry, Andrew Scott | |
| 02:32 | BYU | Joel Myers makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:07 | Denver | Martin Northup travels with the ball | 60-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (PG), Jeffrey Kendrick (C) Earl Smith, Christopher Clark | |
| Subs | BYU | Jody Skurski (PG), Wayne Rice (SG), Ruben Langworthy (C) Joel Myers, Daniel Ryan, Steven Johnson | |
| 02:05 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Earl Smith (PG), Christopher Clark (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Steven Howell, Jose Martinez, Jeffrey Kendrick | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Ryan (SG), Robert Henry (SF), Steven Johnson (PF), Andrew Scott (C) Wayne Rice, Morgan Browne, Jeffrey Gwynn, Ruben Langworthy | |
| 01:54 | BYU | Jody Skurski buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 01:39 | Denver | Earl Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Johnson | 60-61 |
| 01:37 | BYU | The rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 60-61 |
| 01:24 | BYU | Andrew Scott drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Jody Skurski | 60-63 |
| 01:05 | Denver | Martin Northup is fouled on the floor by Steven Johnson - foul #3 on Steven Johnson, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Myers (PG) Jody Skurski | |
| 00:47 | Denver | Dennis Brown scores on a jumper from the left side | 62-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | BYU | Joel Myers knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Henry | 62-65 |
| 00:18 | Denver | Martin Northup is called for a charge - foul #3 on Martin Northup, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | BYU | Joel Myers is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Smith - foul #5 on Earl Smith, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (PG) Earl Smith | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:17 | BYU | Joel Myers makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:17 | BYU | Joel Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:11 | Denver | Dennis Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Edward Watkins | 65-67 |
| 00:09 | BYU | Steven Howell is called for the reach on Joel Myers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Howell, team foul #12 | 65-67 |
| 00:09 | BYU | Joel Myers makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:09 | BYU | Joel Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Dennis Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Edward Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:00 | Denver | The clock runs out | 65-69 |