| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Luman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Silas Cleveland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Gwynn (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Manzi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Purser (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Anthony Centeno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Buddy Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Alley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Buddy Edwards inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Denver | Horace Creekmore drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Centeno and the foul's on Jimmy Purser - foul #3 on Jimmy Purser, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Sloan (C) Jimmy Purser | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 19:45 | Denver | Horace Creekmore makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:24 | BYU | Silas Cleveland misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Roger Alley snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Anthony Centeno knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Buddy Edwards | 35-39 |
| 18:44 | BYU | Silas Cleveland misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-39 |
| 18:43 | Denver | Roger Alley grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:24 | Denver | Buddy Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 18:22 | Denver | Anthony Centeno grabs the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Anthony Centeno knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 18:07 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 18:05 | Denver | Anthony Centeno gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 17:44 | Denver | Roger Alley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Sloan - foul #1 on Thomas Sloan, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Ruben Langworthy (PF) Gary Manzi | |
| Subs | Denver | Wesley Pennington (SF) Buddy Edwards | |
| 17:44 | Denver | Roger Alley misses the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:44 | Denver | Roger Alley misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:44 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 17:31 | BYU | Horace Creekmore steals the ball from Jeffrey Gwynn | 35-42 |
| 17:16 | Denver | Steven Howell buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Anthony Centeno | 35-44 |
| 16:48 | BYU | Silas Cleveland comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 16:46 | Denver | The rebound goes to Anthony Centeno | 35-44 |
| 16:29 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 35-44 |
| 16:28 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 16:23 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn misses the dunk but the foul's on Wesley Pennington - foul #1 on Wesley Pennington, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Carl Nolette (PG), Gary Manzi (PF), Ernest Johnson (C) Michael Luman, Silas Cleveland, Thomas Sloan | |
| Subs | Denver | Zachary Phillips (PG), Buddy Edwards (SF), Tarek English (C) Anthony Centeno, Horace Creekmore, Roger Alley | |
| 16:23 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:23 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:06 | Denver | Zachary Phillips buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Howell | 37-47 |
| 15:53 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Carl Nolette | 39-47 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Carl Nolette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Langworthy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jeffrey Gwynn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Manzi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Zachary Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Steven Howell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Buddy Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wesley Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tarek English (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Denver | Carl Nolette steps in front of the Wesley Pennington pass | 39-47 |
| 15:05 | BYU | Ernest Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:03 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn can't tip it in | 39-47 |
| 15:01 | Denver | Tarek English snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 14:56 | Denver | Buddy Edwards's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Gwynn | 39-47 |
| 14:52 | BYU | Ruben Langworthy hits the finger roll set up by Jeffrey Gwynn | 41-47 |
| 14:31 | Denver | Steven Howell's layup is rejected by Gary Manzi | 41-47 |
| 14:29 | BYU | Carl Nolette pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 14:23 | BYU | Ernest Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left block | 41-47 |
| 14:21 | Denver | The rebound goes to Tarek English | 41-47 |
| 14:02 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 3 from straight away | 41-47 |
| 14:01 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 13:40 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Nolette | 44-47 |
| 13:33 | Denver | Tarek English clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-47 |
| 13:31 | BYU | Gary Manzi grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 13:25 | BYU | Ernest Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Tarek English | 44-47 |
| 13:23 | BYU | Ruben Langworthy tips it home | 46-47 |
| 13:08 | Denver | Steven Howell banks in the layup on a great pass from Zachary Phillips | 46-49 |
| 12:50 | BYU | Ernest Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ruben Langworthy | 48-49 |
| 12:34 | Denver | Zachary Phillips is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Zachary Phillips, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Luman (PG), Silas Cleveland (SG), Robert Henry (SF), Thomas Sloan (PF), Jimmy Purser (C) Carl Nolette, Ruben Langworthy, Jeffrey Gwynn, Gary Manzi, Ernest Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Centeno (PG), Richard Taylor (SG), Horace Creekmore (PF), Roger Alley (C) Zachary Phillips, Steven Howell, Wesley Pennington, Tarek English | |
| 12:11 | BYU | Silas Cleveland makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Luman | 51-49 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Roger Alley hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Horace Creekmore | 51-51 |
| 11:46 | BYU | Michael Luman can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Centeno - foul #2 on Anthony Centeno, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| 11:46 | BYU | Michael Luman makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 11:46 | BYU | Michael Luman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Luman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Silas Cleveland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Sloan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jimmy Purser (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Anthony Centeno (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Taylor (fresh) SF - Buddy Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Roger Alley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Denver | Horace Creekmore connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Buddy Edwards | 53-54 |
| 11:00 | BYU | Thomas Sloan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-54 |
| 10:59 | BYU | Michael Luman grabs the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 10:45 | BYU | Silas Cleveland clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 10:44 | BYU | Jimmy Purser grabs the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 10:32 | BYU | Jimmy Purser hits a runner in the paint set up by Michael Luman and he's hacked by Richard Taylor - foul #2 on Richard Taylor, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG), Zachary Phillips (SF) Richard Taylor, Buddy Edwards | |
| 10:32 | BYU | Jimmy Purser makes the free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:07 | Denver | Horace Creekmore comes up short on the runner from close range | 56-54 |
| 10:06 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the tip | 56-54 |
| 10:05 | BYU | Jimmy Purser gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:00 | BYU | Silas Cleveland scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Sloan | 59-54 |
| 09:37 | Denver | Steven Howell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Silas Cleveland - foul #2 on Silas Cleveland, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | BYU | Ruben Langworthy (SG), Michael Gran (SF), Gary Manzi (PF) Silas Cleveland, Robert Henry, Thomas Sloan | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Taylor (SF), Tarek English (C) Anthony Centeno, Roger Alley | |
| 09:37 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:37 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:37 | BYU | Jimmy Purser grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 09:24 | BYU | Zachary Phillips picks off the pass by Ruben Langworthy | 59-54 |
| 09:17 | Denver | Tarek English makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steven Howell | 59-56 |
| 09:00 | BYU | Gary Manzi misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 08:58 | Denver | Tarek English grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 08:53 | Denver | Horace Creekmore makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Howell | 59-59 |
| 08:31 | BYU | Gary Manzi misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 08:30 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Langworthy | 59-59 |
| 08:20 | BYU | Ruben Langworthy makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Gran | 62-59 |
| 07:59 | Denver | Richard Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 07:58 | Denver | Horace Creekmore snags the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 07:35 | Denver | Steven Howell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Manzi - foul #2 on Gary Manzi, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Carl Nolette (PG), Silas Cleveland (SG), Robert Henry (SF), Thomas Sloan (C) Michael Luman, Michael Gran, Gary Manzi, Jimmy Purser | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Centeno (PG), Wesley Pennington (SF), Roger Alley (C) Zachary Phillips, Richard Taylor, Horace Creekmore | |
| 07:35 | Denver | Steven Howell makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:35 | Denver | Steven Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Carl Nolette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Silas Cleveland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ruben Langworthy (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Sloan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Anthony Centeno (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Howell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wesley Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tarek English (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Alley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | BYU | Carl Nolette is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn (SF) Robert Henry | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:22 | Denver | Wesley Pennington drills a 3 from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 07:07 | BYU | Wesley Pennington is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gwynn - foul #2 on Wesley Pennington, team foul #5 | 62-64 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Buddy Edwards (SF) Tarek English | |
| 06:59 | BYU | Silas Cleveland drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Carl Nolette | 65-64 |
| 06:42 | Denver | Roger Alley hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Buddy Edwards | 65-66 |
| 06:30 | BYU | Thomas Sloan is denied on a layup by Buddy Edwards | 65-66 |
| 06:28 | Denver | Wesley Pennington snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 06:08 | Denver | Buddy Edwards is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Buddy Edwards, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Luman (PG), Robert Henry (SF), Ernest Johnson (C) Carl Nolette, Jeffrey Gwynn, Ruben Langworthy | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Taylor (SG), Horace Creekmore (PF) Steven Howell, Buddy Edwards | |
| 05:47 | BYU | Michael Luman clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 05:46 | Denver | Roger Alley pulls down the rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:42 | Denver | Richard Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Manzi (PF) Ernest Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Tarek English (PF) Horace Creekmore | |
| 05:31 | BYU | Robert Henry misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 05:30 | BYU | Thomas Sloan grabs the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:15 | BYU | Gary Manzi comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 05:13 | BYU | Thomas Sloan gets the offensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:08 | BYU | Michael Luman is fouled on the floor by Anthony Centeno - foul #3 on Anthony Centeno, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Gran (SF), Ernest Johnson (C) Silas Cleveland, Thomas Sloan | |
| Subs | Denver | Zachary Phillips (PG), Buddy Edwards (SF) Anthony Centeno, Wesley Pennington | |
| 05:08 | BYU | Michael Luman makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:08 | BYU | Michael Luman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:53 | Denver | Roger Alley misses the dunk | 67-66 |
| 04:52 | BYU | Ernest Johnson grabs the board | 67-66 |
| 04:47 | BYU | Robert Henry buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Luman | 70-66 |
| 04:35 | Denver | Gary Manzi steps in front of the Tarek English pass | 70-66 |
| 04:28 | BYU | Michael Gran can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Buddy Edwards - foul #2 on Buddy Edwards, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Carl Nolette (PG), Ruben Langworthy (SG) Michael Luman, Robert Henry | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG), Horace Creekmore (PF) Richard Taylor, Roger Alley | |
| 04:28 | BYU | Michael Gran makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:28 | BYU | Michael Gran makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 04:13 | Denver | Zachary Phillips drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Steven Howell | 72-68 |
| 03:55 | BYU | Gary Manzi hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Gran | 75-68 |
| 03:49 | Denver | Tarek English hits the finger roll on a great pass from Zachary Phillips and he's fouled by Gary Manzi - foul #3 on Gary Manzi, team foul #5 | 75-70 |
| Subs | BYU | Silas Cleveland (SG), Jeffrey Gwynn (SF), Thomas Sloan (C) Michael Gran, Gary Manzi, Ernest Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 03:49 | Denver | Tarek English misses the free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:49 | Denver | Buddy Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 03:36 | Denver | Buddy Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 03:34 | BYU | Ruben Langworthy grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Carl Nolette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Silas Cleveland (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Gwynn (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ruben Langworthy (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Sloan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Zachary Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Buddy Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Tarek English (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn is fouled on the floor by Buddy Edwards - foul #3 on Buddy Edwards, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Luman (PG), Jimmy Purser (C) Carl Nolette, Thomas Sloan | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Centeno (PG), Wesley Pennington (C) Buddy Edwards, Tarek English | |
| 03:30 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:30 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:19 | Denver | Steven Howell buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Centeno | 77-72 |
| 03:08 | BYU | Jimmy Purser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-72 |
| 02:42 | Denver | Wesley Pennington is fouled on the floor by Ruben Langworthy - foul #1 on Ruben Langworthy, team foul #6 | 77-72 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Taylor (SF), Roger Alley (C) Zachary Phillips, Horace Creekmore | |
| 02:27 | Denver | Roger Alley knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Anthony Centeno and the foul's on Michael Luman - foul #1 on Michael Luman, team foul #7 | 77-74 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Roger Alley misses the free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:27 | BYU | The rebound goes to Silas Cleveland | 77-74 |
| 02:07 | BYU | Silas Cleveland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Richard Taylor grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Manzi (PF) Ruben Langworthy | |
| Subs | Denver | Horace Creekmore (PF) Richard Taylor | |
| 01:50 | Denver | Horace Creekmore clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-74 |
| 01:49 | BYU | Jimmy Purser snags the defensive board | 77-74 |
| 01:43 | BYU | Horace Creekmore swats the layup by Jeffrey Gwynn | 77-74 |
| 01:41 | Denver | Anthony Centeno snags the defensive board | 77-74 |
| 01:26 | Denver | Roger Alley misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-74 |
| 01:24 | BYU | Gary Manzi grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 01:18 | BYU | Gary Manzi can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Centeno - foul #4 on Anthony Centeno, team foul #10 | 77-74 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Buddy Edwards (SF) Wesley Pennington | |
| 01:18 | BYU | Gary Manzi makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:18 | BYU | Gary Manzi misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:18 | Denver | Roger Alley grabs the board | 78-74 |
| 01:06 | Denver | Anthony Centeno hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 78-74 |
| 01:05 | Denver | Steven Howell tips it home | 78-76 |
| 00:50 | BYU | Michael Luman is whistled for traveling | 78-76 |
| 00:40 | Denver | Anthony Centeno clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-76 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Roger Alley grabs the offensive board | 78-76 |
| 00:22 | Denver | Horace Creekmore buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Centeno | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | BYU | Jeffrey Gwynn can't finish the layup | 78-78 |
| 00:01 | BYU | Jimmy Purser tips it in | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Anthony Centeno clanks a fullcourt shot | 80-78 |