| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Lyle Johnson (fresh) SG - Gregory Wimmer (fresh) SF - Fred Calabrese (fresh) PF - Todd Barfield (fresh) C - Rafael Vazquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Douglas Folse (fresh) SG - Richard Sedillo (fresh) SF - Charles Presson (fresh) PF - Justin Johnson (fresh) C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Denver | Douglas Folse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | C. Connecticut State | Todd Barfield loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Denver | Douglas Folse comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Denver | Richard Sedillo comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | C. Connecticut State | Todd Barfield comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Denver | Charles Presson gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Denver | Justin Johnson hits a shot from the left side set up by Charles Presson | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Yamamoto takes the ball from Rafael Vazquez | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto's fadeaway is rejected by Rafael Vazquez | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:37 | C. Connecticut State | Todd Barfield is whistled for a carry | 0-2 |
| 17:16 | Denver | Charles Presson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Folse | 0-4 |
| 17:04 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson is fouled on the floor by Justin Johnson - foul #1 on Justin Johnson, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 16:57 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 16:55 | Denver | Douglas Folse pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 16:38 | Denver | Charles Presson clanks a shot in the paint | 0-4 |
| 16:37 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 16:20 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 16:19 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 16:04 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Lyle Johnson | 2-4 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto hits a shot from the left side | 2-6 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Lyle Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Wimmer (fairly fresh) SF - Fred Calabrese (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Barfield (fairly fresh) C - Rafael Vazquez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Douglas Folse (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Sedillo (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Presson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy Yamamoto (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:16 | C. Connecticut State | Gregory Wimmer drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 14:57 | Denver | Richard Sedillo misses the 3 from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 14:55 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto tips it but misses | 5-6 |
| 14:54 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Todd Barfield | 5-6 |
| 14:29 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez drills a jump hook near the basket | 7-6 |
| 14:12 | Denver | Charles Presson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 14:10 | Denver | Douglas Folse pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:55 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 7-6 |
| 13:53 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:37 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Lyle Johnson | 10-6 |
| 13:20 | Denver | Charles Presson double dribbles | 10-6 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong (PG), Michael Monroe (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Robert Yeldell (PF), Jeffrey Powell (C) Lyle Johnson, Gregory Wimmer, Fred Calabrese, Todd Barfield, Rafael Vazquez | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Brooks (PG), Roger Davis (SG), Anthony Hathaway (SF), Bernard Evans (PF), Walter Bonnette (C) Douglas Folse, Richard Sedillo, Charles Presson, Justin Johnson, Billy Yamamoto | |
| 13:04 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Richard Brooks - foul #1 on Richard Brooks, team foul #2 | 10-6 |
| 13:04 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:04 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 12-6 |
| 12:45 | Denver | Richard Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Monroe - foul #1 on Michael Monroe, team foul #1 | 12-6 |
| 12:45 | Denver | Richard Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 12-6 |
| 12:45 | Denver | Richard Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 12:45 | Denver | Richard Brooks misses the 3rd free throw | 12-7 |
| 12:45 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Yeldell grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 12:27 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Roger Davis - foul #1 on Roger Davis, team foul #3 | 12-7 |
| 12:27 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 12:27 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 12:27 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Powell | 13-7 |
| 12:04 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis makes the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Anthony Hathaway - foul #1 on Anthony Hathaway, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| 12:04 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis misses the free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:04 | Denver | Bernard Evans snags the defensive board | 15-7 |
| 11:46 | Denver | Richard Brooks connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-10 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Richard Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Monroe (fresh) SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Yeldell (fresh) C - Jeffrey Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger Davis (fresh) SF - Anthony Hathaway (fresh) PF - Bernard Evans (fresh) C - Walter Bonnette (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 11:32 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Powell | 15-10 |
| 11:14 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Monroe misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Roger Davis - foul #2 on Roger Davis, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson (PG) Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Denver | Justin Johnson (PF) Roger Davis | |
| 11:14 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 11:14 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:07 | Denver | Robert Yeldell denies the turnaround by Anthony Hathaway | 16-10 |
| 11:06 | Denver | Justin Johnson tips it back up and in | 16-12 |
| 10:44 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson is fouled on the floor by Richard Brooks - foul #2 on Richard Brooks, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gregory Wimmer (SG), Todd Barfield (PF), Rafael Vazquez (C) Michael Monroe, Robert Yeldell, Jeffrey Powell | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Charles Presson (SF) Richard Brooks, Walter Bonnette, Bernard Evans | |
| 10:29 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis is whistled for a carry | 16-12 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Douglas Folse is hacked by Rafael Vazquez - foul #1 on Rafael Vazquez, team foul #2 | 16-12 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese (SF) Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Yamamoto (C) Anthony Hathaway | |
| 09:53 | Denver | Charles Presson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 09:52 | C. Connecticut State | Todd Barfield grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 09:36 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 09:35 | Denver | The rebound goes to Justin Johnson | 16-12 |
| 09:14 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto misses the dunk attempt | 16-12 |
| 09:13 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 08:58 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lyle Johnson and he's fouled by Billy Yamamoto - foul #1 on Billy Yamamoto, team foul #7 | 18-12 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong (PG) Lyle Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Sedillo (SG), Anthony Hathaway (SF), Walter Bonnette (C) Gary Robinson, Charles Presson, Billy Yamamoto | |
| 08:58 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez makes the free throw | 19-12 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Richard Sedillo is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Sedillo, team foul #8 | 19-12 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Monroe (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF) Gregory Wimmer, Fred Calabrese | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 08:32 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Sedillo picks off the pass by Todd Barfield | 19-12 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Richard Sedillo is fouled on the floor by Michael Monroe - foul #2 on Michael Monroe, team foul #3 | 19-12 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Russell (SG), Robert Yeldell (PF) Michael Monroe, Todd Barfield | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 08:12 | Denver | Justin Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-12 |
| 08:10 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Rafael Vazquez | 19-12 |
| 07:45 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Douglas Folse - foul #1 on Douglas Folse, team foul #9 | 19-12 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gregory Wimmer (SG), Jeffrey Powell (C) Robert Russell, Rafael Vazquez | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Yamamoto (C) Douglas Folse | |
| 07:45 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 07:45 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 07:45 | Denver | Justin Johnson grabs the board | 20-12 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Richard Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gregory Wimmer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Yeldell (fresh) C - Jeffrey Powell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Walter Bonnette (fresh) SG - Richard Sedillo (fresh) SF - Anthony Hathaway (fresh) PF - Justin Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Denver | Richard Armstrong steals it from Anthony Hathaway | 20-12 |
| 07:30 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong lays it in | 22-12 |
| 07:17 | Denver | Richard Sedillo is fouled on the floor by Richard Armstrong - foul #1 on Richard Armstrong, team foul #4 | 22-12 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson (PG), Fred Calabrese (SF), Todd Barfield (PF) Richard Armstrong, Timothy Lewis, Jeffrey Powell | |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Presson (SF) Justin Johnson | |
| 07:01 | Denver | Walter Bonnette knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Hathaway | 22-15 |
| 06:53 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese banks in the layup set up by Gregory Wimmer and he's fouled by Billy Yamamoto - foul #2 on Billy Yamamoto, team foul #10 | 24-15 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG), Bernard Evans (PF) Walter Bonnette, Billy Yamamoto | |
| 06:53 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese makes the free throw | 25-15 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Richard Sedillo misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Wimmer - foul #1 on Gregory Wimmer, team foul #5 | 25-15 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez (C) Robert Yeldell | |
| Subs | Denver | Justin Johnson (PF) Anthony Hathaway | |
| 06:32 | Denver | Richard Sedillo makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Richard Sedillo makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 06:19 | C. Connecticut State | Bernard Evans swats the layup by Todd Barfield | 25-17 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Charles Presson grabs the defensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 06:16 | Denver | Lyle Johnson steals it from Douglas Folse in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| 06:01 | C. Connecticut State | Gregory Wimmer misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 25-17 |
| 05:59 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 05:43 | C. Connecticut State | The short jumper by Todd Barfield is denied by Justin Johnson | 25-17 |
| 05:42 | Denver | Douglas Folse snags the defensive board | 25-17 |
| 05:17 | Denver | Douglas Folse is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Douglas Folse, team foul #11 | 25-17 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong (SG), Timothy Lewis (SF), Robert Yeldell (PF) Gregory Wimmer, Fred Calabrese, Todd Barfield | |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Anthony Hathaway (SF) Douglas Folse, Richard Sedillo, Charles Presson | |
| 05:04 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 25-17 |
| 05:03 | Denver | Walter Bonnette snags the defensive board | 25-17 |
| 04:49 | Denver | Gary Robinson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-17 |
| 04:48 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 04:31 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong is hacked by Gary Robinson - foul #1 on Gary Robinson, team foul #12 | 25-17 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Russell (SG), Jeffrey Powell (C) Lyle Johnson, Rafael Vazquez | |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Presson (SF) Bernard Evans | |
| 04:31 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 26-17 |
| 04:31 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 04:31 | Denver | Anthony Hathaway grabs the board | 26-17 |
| 04:16 | Denver | Walter Bonnette is hacked by Richard Armstrong - foul #2 on Richard Armstrong, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Leslie Lau (PG), Todd Barfield (PF) Richard Armstrong, Jeffrey Powell | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 03:57 | Denver | Anthony Hathaway hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Johnson and he's fouled by Robert Yeldell - foul #1 on Robert Yeldell, team foul #7 | 26-19 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong (PG), Michael Monroe (SG), Fred Calabrese (SF) Leslie Lau, Robert Russell, Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Brooks (PG), Roger Davis (SG), Billy Yamamoto (C) Walter Bonnette, Gary Robinson, Justin Johnson | |
| 03:57 | Denver | Anthony Hathaway makes the free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:42 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Yeldell can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 26-20 |
| 03:40 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong tips it but misses | 26-20 |
| 03:39 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong snags the offensive board | 26-20 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Richard Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Monroe (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Fred Calabrese (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Barfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Yeldell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roger Davis (fresh) SF - Charles Presson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Hathaway (fresh) 3 pts. C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-20 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson (PG), Gregory Wimmer (SG), Rafael Vazquez (C) Richard Armstrong, Michael Monroe, Robert Yeldell | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG), Bernard Evans (PF) Richard Brooks, Anthony Hathaway | |
| 02:51 | Denver | Roger Davis misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Gregory Wimmer - foul #2 on Gregory Wimmer, team foul #8 | 26-20 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (SF), Justin Johnson (PF) Charles Presson, Bernard Evans | |
| 02:51 | Denver | Roger Davis makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 02:51 | Denver | Roger Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 02:32 | C. Connecticut State | Gregory Wimmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-22 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Powell (PF) Todd Barfield | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Sedillo (SG) Roger Davis | |
| 02:09 | Denver | Justin Johnson misses long on a floater from the baseline | 26-22 |
| 02:08 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | Billy Yamamoto is called for the reach on Lyle Johnson - foul #3 on Billy Yamamoto, team foul #13 | 26-22 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis (SF), Robert Yeldell (PF) Fred Calabrese, Jeffrey Powell | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Hathaway (SF) Billy Yamamoto | |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 01:53 | C. Connecticut State | Lyle Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Rafael Vazquez takes the ball from Anthony Hathaway | 28-22 |
| 01:25 | C. Connecticut State | The pull-up jumper by Rafael Vazquez is blocked by Walter Bonnette | 28-22 |
| 01:24 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez tips it back up and in | 30-22 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Robert Yeldell denies the turnaround by Anthony Hathaway | 30-22 |
| 01:10 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis pulls down the rebound | 30-22 |
| 01:04 | C. Connecticut State | Rafael Vazquez makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Gregory Wimmer | 32-22 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Anthony Hathaway double dribbles | 32-22 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Richard Armstrong (PG), Michael Monroe (SG), Todd Barfield (PF), Jeffrey Powell (C) Lyle Johnson, Gregory Wimmer, Robert Yeldell, Rafael Vazquez | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Brooks (PG), Charles Presson (SF) Douglas Folse, Walter Bonnette | |
| 00:29 | C. Connecticut State | Timothy Lewis loses the dribble to Charles Presson | 32-22 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Justin Johnson clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Todd Barfield - foul #1 on Todd Barfield, team foul #9 | 32-22 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Fred Calabrese (SF) Timothy Lewis | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (SG) Richard Sedillo | |
| 00:04 | Denver | Justin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Justin Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 00:04 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Powell snags the defensive board | 32-23 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Powell hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 32-23 |