| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Radford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifton Self (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Robert Brown inbounds the ball | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Utah State | Gary Radford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-44 |
| 19:41 | Denver | The rebound goes to Steven Howell | 23-44 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-44 |
| 19:25 | Utah State | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 23-44 |
| 19:02 | Utah State | Gary Radford is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Cordova - foul #2 on Lloyd Cordova, team foul #1 | 23-44 |
| 18:49 | Utah State | Gary Radford can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Edward Watkins - foul #2 on Edward Watkins, team foul #2 | 23-44 |
| 18:49 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 1st free throw | 23-45 |
| 18:49 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses the 2nd free throw | 23-45 |
| 18:49 | Denver | Edward Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 23-45 |
| 18:37 | Denver | Joseph Parker is hacked by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #1 | 23-45 |
| 18:32 | Denver | Steven Howell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 23-45 |
| 18:30 | Utah State | James Davis gets the rebound | 23-45 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 18:18 | Utah State | Horace Creekmore steals the ball from James Davis | 23-45 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Joseph Parker is hacked by James Morgan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Morgan, team foul #2 | 23-45 |
| 18:04 | Denver | Joseph Parker knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:51 | Utah State | James Davis connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Gary Radford | 26-47 |
| 17:38 | Denver | Edward Watkins misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Clifton Self - foul #3 on Clifton Self, team foul #3 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Darryl Frese (SF), Martin Northup (PF) Joseph Parker, Lloyd Cordova, Horace Creekmore | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jason Jewett (SG), Eric Farrior (C) Gary Radford, Clifton Self | |
| 17:38 | Denver | Edward Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 26-47 |
| 17:38 | Denver | Edward Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 26-47 |
| 17:38 | Utah State | Eric Farrior grabs the defensive rebound | 26-47 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:11 | Utah State | Eric Farrior throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Alley (C) Edward Watkins | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Christopher Dodd (SF), Scott Beam (PF) James Morgan, Robert Brown, James Davis | |
| 16:57 | Denver | Steven Howell is fouled on the floor by Jason Jewett - foul #2 on Jason Jewett, team foul #4 | 26-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Zachary Phillips (SG) Steven Howell | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:42 | Denver | Zachary Phillips drills a shot from the left block set up by Martin Northup | 28-47 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:29 | Utah State | Jason Jewett drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Dodd | 28-50 |
| 16:18 | Denver | Darryl Frese makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Martin Northup | 31-50 |
| 16:02 | Utah State | Jason Jewett hits a jumper from the right side set up by James Neilson | 31-52 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ricky Webb (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Zachary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darryl Frese (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Northup (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Alley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Jewett (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Dodd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Beam (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Farrior (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Denver | Zachary Phillips is whistled for a carry | 31-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Steven Howell (SG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF), Wesley Pennington (C) Ricky Webb, Zachary Phillips, Darryl Frese, Martin Northup, Roger Alley | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Morgan (PG), Gary Radford (SG), Robert Brown (SF), James Davis (PF), Clifton Self (C) James Neilson, Jason Jewett, Christopher Dodd, Scott Beam, Eric Farrior | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 15:39 | Utah State | James Davis misses short on a floater in the paint | 31-52 |
| 15:38 | Utah State | James Davis hits the follow up shot | 31-54 |
| 15:25 | Denver | The short jumper by Horace Creekmore is denied by Clifton Self | 31-54 |
| 15:24 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Davis | 31-54 |
| 14:58 | Utah State | James Davis misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Horace Creekmore - foul #1 on Horace Creekmore, team foul #3 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Edward Watkins (C) Wesley Pennington | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 14:58 | Utah State | James Davis misses the 1st free throw | 31-54 |
| 14:58 | Utah State | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 31-54 |
| 14:58 | Denver | Edward Watkins gets the rebound | 31-54 |
| 14:43 | Denver | James Davis swats the layup by Lloyd Cordova | 31-54 |
| 14:41 | Utah State | Clifton Self grabs the board | 31-54 |
| 14:21 | Utah State | James Davis buries a runner in the paint set up by James Morgan | 31-56 |
| 14:14 | Denver | Horace Creekmore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-56 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | Gary Radford snags the defensive board | 31-56 |
| 13:53 | Utah State | James Davis misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-56 |
| 13:52 | Denver | Steven Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 31-56 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Edward Watkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Morgan - foul #2 on James Morgan, team foul #5 | 31-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Martin Northup (SG), Wesley Pennington (PF) Joseph Parker, Steven Howell, Horace Creekmore | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Dodd (SF), Scott Beam (PF), Eric Farrior (C) James Morgan, Gary Radford, Robert Brown, James Davis, Clifton Self | |
| 13:46 | Denver | Edward Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 32-56 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Edward Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-56 |
| 13:19 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd comes up short on the floater from close range | 33-56 |
| 13:18 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova grabs the board | 33-56 |
| 13:10 | Denver | Ricky Webb's floater is knocked away by Eric Farrior | 33-56 |
| 13:09 | Denver | Martin Northup snags the offensive board | 33-56 |
| 12:59 | Denver | James Neilson takes the ball from Wesley Pennington | 33-56 |
| 12:55 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd lays it up and in on a great pass from James Neilson | 33-58 |
| 12:45 | Denver | Martin Northup misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-58 |
| 12:44 | Utah State | Scott Beam gets the rebound | 33-58 |
| 12:26 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd is hacked by Wesley Pennington - foul #4 on Wesley Pennington, team foul #4 | 33-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Steven Howell (SG), Darryl Frese (SF), Roger Alley (C) Ricky Webb, Lloyd Cordova, Wesley Pennington, Edward Watkins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Gary Radford (PG), Robert Brown (SF), James Davis (PF), Clifton Self (C) James Neilson, Christopher Dodd, Scott Beam, Eric Farrior | |
| 12:04 | Utah State | Gary Radford hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Alley - foul #1 on Roger Alley, team foul #5 | 33-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Horace Creekmore (PF) Darryl Frese | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Morgan (PG) Jason Jewett | |
| 12:04 | Utah State | Gary Radford misses the 1st free throw | 33-58 |
| 12:04 | Utah State | Gary Radford makes the 2nd free throw | 33-59 |
| 11:55 | Denver | Horace Creekmore hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Howell | 36-59 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Northup (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Alley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Radford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Davis (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Clifton Self (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:53 | Utah State | James Morgan travels in the backcourt | 36-59 |
| 11:43 | Denver | Joseph Parker loses the dribble to James Davis | 36-59 |
| 11:37 | Utah State | Gary Radford hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Davis | 36-61 |
| 11:31 | Denver | Roger Alley can't connect on a runner from the right block | 36-61 |
| 11:29 | Denver | Horace Creekmore tips it back up and in | 38-61 |
| 11:07 | Utah State | Clifton Self knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Morgan | 38-63 |
| 10:47 | Denver | Steven Howell misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Gary Radford - foul #3 on Gary Radford, team foul #6 | 38-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Darryl Frese (SF), Edward Watkins (C) Joseph Parker, Horace Creekmore, Roger Alley | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Dodd (SF), Scott Beam (PF), Eric Farrior (C) Gary Radford, Robert Brown, James Davis, Clifton Self | |
| 10:47 | Denver | Steven Howell makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:47 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 10:47 | Utah State | Scott Beam gets the rebound | 39-63 |
| 10:18 | Utah State | Scott Beam knocks in the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Darryl Frese - foul #1 on Darryl Frese, team foul #6 | 39-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Lloyd Cordova (SF) Martin Northup | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG) James Morgan | |
| 10:18 | Utah State | Scott Beam makes the free throw | 39-66 |
| 10:03 | Denver | Edward Watkins misses badly on a runner from the left block | 39-66 |
| 10:01 | Utah State | Eric Farrior pulls down the rebound | 39-66 |
| 09:59 | Utah State | James Neilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-66 |
| 09:39 | Denver | Edward Watkins knocks in the runner in the paint | 41-66 |
| 09:35 | Utah State | James Neilson is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Webb - foul #3 on Ricky Webb, team foul #7 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Northup (SG), Horace Creekmore (PF) Steven Howell, Darryl Frese | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Brown (SF), James Davis (PF) Christopher Dodd, Scott Beam | |
| 09:35 | Utah State | James Neilson makes the 1st free throw | 41-67 |
| 09:35 | Utah State | James Neilson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| 09:35 | Denver | Edward Watkins pulls down the rebound | 41-67 |
| 09:24 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-67 |
| 09:23 | Denver | Martin Northup snags the offensive board | 41-67 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Edward Watkins misses the floater from the baseline | 41-67 |
| 09:08 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Davis | 41-67 |
| 08:48 | Utah State | James Davis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Brown | 41-69 |
| 08:32 | Denver | Edward Watkins is hacked by Eric Farrior - foul #2 on Eric Farrior, team foul #7 | 41-69 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Steven Howell (SG) Ricky Webb, Lloyd Cordova | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Morgan (PG), Gary Radford (SG), Clifton Self (C) James Neilson, Jason Jewett, Eric Farrior | |
| 08:32 | Denver | Edward Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 41-69 |
| 08:32 | Utah State | Clifton Self pulls down the rebound | 41-69 |
| 08:05 | Utah State | Joseph Parker is called for the reach on Clifton Self - foul #3 on Joseph Parker, team foul #8 | 41-69 |
| Subs | Denver | Darryl Frese (SF), Roger Alley (C) Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| Subs | Utah State | Scott Beam (PF) James Davis | |
| 08:05 | Utah State | Clifton Self makes the 1st free throw | 41-70 |
| 08:05 | Utah State | Clifton Self makes the 2nd free throw | 41-71 |
| 07:57 | Denver | Martin Northup misses the jumpshot from the left side | 41-71 |
| 07:55 | Utah State | Gary Radford pulls down the rebound | 41-71 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Darryl Frese (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Martin Northup (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Alley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Radford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Beam (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifton Self (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Utah State | Martin Northup denies the turnaround by Scott Beam | 41-71 |
| 07:29 | Denver | The rebound goes to Roger Alley | 41-71 |
| 07:21 | Denver | Joseph Parker misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 41-71 |
| 07:20 | Utah State | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-71 |
| 06:51 | Utah State | Scott Beam clanks a shot from the right wing | 41-71 |
| 06:50 | Denver | Darryl Frese gets the rebound | 41-71 |
| 06:39 | Denver | Darryl Frese hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-71 |
| 06:37 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Gary Radford | 41-71 |
| 06:21 | Utah State | Clifton Self misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-71 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Roger Alley grabs the board | 41-71 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-71 |
| 06:09 | Utah State | Scott Beam gets the rebound | 41-71 |
| 05:49 | Utah State | Scott Beam misses the jumper from the left wing | 41-71 |
| 05:47 | Utah State | Clifton Self tips it in | 41-73 |
| 05:35 | Denver | Joseph Parker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-73 |
| 05:34 | Denver | Darryl Frese tips it back up and in | 43-73 |
| 05:05 | Utah State | Scott Beam comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 43-73 |
| 05:03 | Denver | Steven Howell snags the defensive board | 43-73 |
| 05:01 | Denver | James Morgan is called for the reach on Joseph Parker in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Morgan, team foul #8 | 43-73 |
| Subs | Denver | Zachary Phillips (SG), Wesley Pennington (C) Steven Howell, Roger Alley | |
| Subs | Utah State | James Neilson (PG), Jason Jewett (SG), Christopher Dodd (SF), Eric Farrior (C) James Morgan, Gary Radford, Robert Brown, Clifton Self | |
| 05:01 | Denver | Joseph Parker makes the 1st free throw | 44-73 |
| 05:01 | Denver | Joseph Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-73 |
| 04:40 | Utah State | Scott Beam scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Jewett and he's fouled by Martin Northup - foul #3 on Martin Northup, team foul #9 | 45-75 |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG) Joseph Parker | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 04:40 | Utah State | Scott Beam misses the free throw | 45-75 |
| 04:40 | Denver | The rebound goes to Martin Northup | 45-75 |
| 04:16 | Denver | Darryl Frese clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Farrior - foul #3 on Eric Farrior, team foul #9 | 45-75 |
| 04:16 | Denver | Darryl Frese makes the 1st free throw | 46-75 |
| 04:16 | Denver | Darryl Frese makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Scott Beam misses the floater from the left block | 47-75 |
| 03:46 | Denver | Martin Northup snags the defensive board | 47-75 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ricky Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Zachary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darryl Frese (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Northup (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Wesley Pennington (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Neilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Jewett (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Dodd (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Beam (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Farrior (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Denver | Ricky Webb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-75 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Utah State | James Neilson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 47-75 |
| 03:24 | Denver | Martin Northup pulls down the rebound | 47-75 |
| 03:07 | Denver | Wesley Pennington clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-75 |
| 03:06 | Denver | Martin Northup snags the offensive board | 47-75 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Zachary Phillips knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Ricky Webb and the foul's on Jason Jewett - foul #3 on Jason Jewett, team foul #10 | 49-75 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Zachary Phillips misses the free throw | 49-75 |
| 02:58 | Utah State | Scott Beam grabs the defensive rebound | 49-75 |
| 02:46 | Utah State | Jason Jewett buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Dodd | 49-78 |
| 02:24 | Denver | Martin Northup can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-78 |
| 02:23 | Denver | Darryl Frese pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-78 |
| 02:11 | Denver | Zachary Phillips knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Martin Northup | 52-78 |
| 01:51 | Utah State | Christopher Dodd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-78 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Alley (C) Zachary Phillips | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 01:35 | Denver | Ricky Webb misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-78 |
| 01:33 | Denver | Wesley Pennington tips it back up and in | 54-78 |
| 01:08 | Utah State | Jason Jewett makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Neilson | 54-80 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Jason Jewett is called for the reach on Ricky Webb - foul #4 on Jason Jewett, team foul #11 | 54-80 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Ricky Webb makes the 1st free throw | 55-80 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Ricky Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-80 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Utah State | Jason Jewett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ricky Webb - foul #4 on Ricky Webb, team foul #10 | 56-80 |
| 00:32 | Utah State | Jason Jewett makes the 1st free throw | 56-81 |
| 00:32 | Utah State | Jason Jewett misses the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 00:32 | Denver | Darryl Frese snags the defensive board | 56-81 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Denver | Roger Alley buries a fadeaway from the left side | 58-81 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | James Neilson runs out the clock | 58-81 |