| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Arevalo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Don Deloach (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joey Manning (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Holder (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Pettitt (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Tracey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | BYU | Don Deloach misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Holder - foul #1 on James Holder, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| 19:43 | BYU | Don Deloach makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 19:43 | BYU | Don Deloach misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 19:43 | BYU | Daniel Davis grabs the offensive board | 37-26 |
| 19:34 | BYU | Joey Manning loses the dribble to James Holder | 37-26 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Aaron Patterson is hacked by Arthur Arevalo - foul #2 on Arthur Arevalo, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| 19:09 | Denver | Don Deloach blocks the jumper by Aaron Patterson | 37-26 |
| 19:07 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo grabs the defensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:43 | BYU | Don Deloach misses long on a jumper from the right block | 37-26 |
| 18:42 | Denver | Donald Tracey gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:25 | Denver | Donald Tracey clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-26 |
| 18:23 | BYU | Don Deloach gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:17 | BYU | Don Deloach buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Arevalo | 39-26 |
| 18:02 | Denver | Leo Taylor's pass is intercepted by Michael Shabazz | 39-26 |
| 17:40 | BYU | Don Deloach connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Anthony Pettitt - foul #3 on Anthony Pettitt, team foul #2 | 41-26 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG) Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Bentley (PF) Anthony Pettitt | |
| 17:40 | BYU | Don Deloach makes the free throw | 42-26 |
| 17:27 | Denver | Aaron Patterson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-26 |
| 17:25 | Denver | Donald Bentley tips it in | 42-28 |
| 16:57 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-28 |
| 16:56 | BYU | Joey Manning tips it home | 44-28 |
| 16:32 | Denver | Leo Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-28 |
| 16:30 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 16:06 | BYU | Michael Shabazz hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Don Deloach and he's fouled by Donald Tracey - foul #1 on Donald Tracey, team foul #3 | 46-28 |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG) Jason Mullins | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Jackson (PG), Winston Bennett (SG), Larry Hess (SF), John Miller (PF) Leo Taylor, James Holder, Aaron Patterson, Donald Tracey | |
| 16:06 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the free throw | 47-28 |
| 15:53 | Denver | Christopher Jackson drills a 3 from the right corner | 47-31 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Arevalo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Don Deloach (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joey Manning (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Winston Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Miller (fresh) C - Donald Bentley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | BYU | Don Deloach misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-31 |
| 15:24 | BYU | Arthur Arevalo snags the offensive board | 47-31 |
| 15:04 | BYU | Daniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 47-31 |
| 15:02 | BYU | Michael Shabazz tips it home | 49-31 |
| 15:00 | Denver | Christopher Jackson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #4 | 49-31 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Taylor (PG), James Holder (SG), Aaron Patterson (SF), Anthony Pettitt (PF) Christopher Jackson, Winston Bennett, Larry Hess, John Miller | |
| 14:36 | BYU | Leo Taylor takes the ball from Don Deloach | 49-31 |
| 14:17 | Denver | James Holder is fouled on the floor by Arthur Arevalo - foul #3 on Arthur Arevalo, team foul #2 | 49-31 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG), John Ball (SF), Alan Merrow (PF), Richard Lambert (C) Daniel Davis, Arthur Arevalo, Don Deloach, Joey Manning | |
| Subs | Denver | Larry Hess (C) Donald Bentley | |
| 13:59 | Denver | Anthony Pettitt clanks a jumper in the paint | 49-31 |
| 13:57 | Denver | Leo Taylor snags the offensive board | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:43 | Denver | Anthony Pettitt misses the jumper from the right wing | 49-31 |
| 13:42 | BYU | Alan Merrow grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 13:16 | BYU | Michael Shabazz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-31 |
| 13:15 | Denver | Anthony Pettitt grabs the board | 49-31 |
| 12:56 | Denver | James Holder makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 12:44 | BYU | Michael Shabazz's pass is intercepted by Leo Taylor | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:28 | Denver | Leo Taylor clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 12:26 | BYU | John Ball snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 12:12 | BYU | Michael Shabazz misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Pettitt - foul #4 on Anthony Pettitt, team foul #5 | 49-34 |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG), Arthur Arevalo (SF), Don Deloach (PF), Joey Manning (C) Jason Mullins, John Ball, Alan Merrow, Richard Lambert | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Jackson (PG), Winston Bennett (SG), Donald Bentley (PF), Donald Tracey (C) Leo Taylor, James Holder, Aaron Patterson, Anthony Pettitt | |
| 12:12 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 12:12 | BYU | Michael Shabazz misses the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 12:12 | Denver | Donald Bentley snags the defensive board | 50-34 |
| 12:01 | Denver | Don Deloach denies the turnaround by Christopher Jackson | 50-34 |
| 11:59 | BYU | The rebound goes to Don Deloach | 50-34 |
| 11:53 | BYU | Joey Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-34 |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Terry (PG) Michael Shabazz | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brandon Terry (fresh) SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Arevalo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Don Deloach (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Joey Manning (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Winston Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Bentley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Tracey (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Denver | Christopher Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-34 |
| 11:36 | BYU | Joey Manning snags the defensive board | 50-34 |
| 11:16 | BYU | Joey Manning is whistled for traveling | 50-34 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Manuel Elliott (SF) Larry Hess | |
| 10:55 | Denver | Christopher Jackson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-34 |
| 10:54 | BYU | Joey Manning pulls down the rebound | 50-34 |
| 10:25 | BYU | Don Deloach buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:01 | Denver | Winston Bennett's pass is intercepted by Daniel Davis | 52-34 |
| 09:34 | BYU | Daniel Davis misses the dunk | 52-34 |
| 09:33 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Davis | 52-34 |
| 09:14 | BYU | Brandon Terry connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Daniel Davis | 55-34 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Winston Bennett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-34 |
| 09:02 | Denver | Winston Bennett pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-34 |
| 08:57 | Denver | Christopher Jackson comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brandon Terry - foul #1 on Brandon Terry, team foul #3 | 55-34 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Shabazz (PG), Jason Mullins (SG), John Ball (SF), Alan Merrow (PF), Richard Lambert (C) Brandon Terry, Daniel Davis, Arthur Arevalo, Don Deloach, Joey Manning | |
| Subs | Denver | Leo Taylor (PG), James Holder (SG), Aaron Patterson (SF), Larry Hess (PF) Winston Bennett, Manuel Elliott, Donald Bentley, Donald Tracey | |
| 08:57 | Denver | Christopher Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 55-35 |
| 08:57 | Denver | Christopher Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-36 |
| 08:43 | BYU | Alan Merrow is whistled for traveling | 55-36 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | John Miller (PF) Christopher Jackson | |
| 08:22 | Denver | John Miller hits a fadeaway from the right block | 55-38 |
| 07:59 | BYU | Michael Shabazz scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Jason Mullins | 58-38 |
| 07:51 | Denver | James Holder clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 58-38 |
| 07:49 | BYU | The rebound goes to Alan Merrow | 58-38 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Jason Mullins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Ball (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alan Merrow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Lambert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leo Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Holder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | BYU | Alan Merrow knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 60-38 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Aaron Patterson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jason Mullins - foul #1 on Jason Mullins, team foul #4 | 60-38 |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG), Arthur Arevalo (SF), Joey Manning (C) Jason Mullins, John Ball, Richard Lambert | |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Pettitt (PF), Donald Tracey (C) John Miller, Larry Hess | |
| 06:56 | Denver | Aaron Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 60-38 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Aaron Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 06:27 | BYU | Joey Manning is fouled on the floor by Anthony Pettitt - foul #5 on Anthony Pettitt, team foul #6 | 60-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Don Deloach (PF) Alan Merrow | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Bentley (PF) Anthony Pettitt | |
| 06:05 | BYU | Joey Manning loses the ball out of bounds | 60-39 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Jackson (PG), Winston Bennett (SG), Manuel Elliott (SF), Larry Hess (C) Leo Taylor, James Holder, Aaron Patterson, Donald Tracey | |
| 05:46 | Denver | Manuel Elliott misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 60-39 |
| 05:45 | BYU | Daniel Davis gets the rebound | 60-39 |
| 05:29 | BYU | Michael Shabazz can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 05:27 | Denver | Winston Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 05:20 | Denver | Donald Bentley misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Don Deloach - foul #3 on Don Deloach, team foul #5 | 60-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Mullins (SG), John Ball (SF) Daniel Davis, Arthur Arevalo | |
| Subs | Denver | John Miller (PF) Manuel Elliott | |
| 05:20 | Denver | Donald Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 05:20 | Denver | Donald Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 04:59 | BYU | John Ball is hacked by John Miller - foul #2 on John Miller, team foul #7 | 60-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Alan Merrow (PF), Richard Lambert (C) Don Deloach, Joey Manning | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:59 | BYU | John Ball misses the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 04:59 | Denver | Donald Bentley snags the defensive board | 60-41 |
| 04:55 | Denver | Christopher Jackson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-41 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Larry Hess hits the follow up shot | 60-43 |
| 04:30 | BYU | Jason Mullins is hacked by Winston Bennett - foul #1 on Winston Bennett, team foul #8 | 60-43 |
| 04:30 | BYU | Jason Mullins misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Donald Bentley pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 04:07 | Denver | Richard Lambert steals the ball from Winston Bennett | 60-43 |
| 03:39 | BYU | Michael Shabazz connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alan Merrow | 62-43 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Shabazz (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Jason Mullins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Ball (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alan Merrow (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Lambert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Winston Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Hess (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Miller (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Bentley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Denver | Donald Bentley misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Lambert - foul #1 on Richard Lambert, team foul #6 | 62-43 |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Davis (SG), Arthur Arevalo (SF), Don Deloach (PF), Joey Manning (C) Jason Mullins, John Ball, Alan Merrow, Richard Lambert | |
| Subs | Denver | Carl Harber (SG), Manuel Elliott (SF) Larry Hess, John Miller | |
| 03:24 | Denver | Donald Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 03:24 | Denver | Donald Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | BYU | Michael Shabazz is fouled on the floor by Winston Bennett - foul #2 on Winston Bennett, team foul #9 | 62-45 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Larry Hess (C) Winston Bennett | |
| 03:12 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 03:12 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Donald Bentley scores on a jump hook in the lane | 64-47 |
| 02:28 | BYU | Joey Manning's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-47 |
| 02:11 | Denver | Carl Harber misses the 3 from the left wing | 64-47 |
| 02:09 | Denver | Donald Bentley gets the offensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Donald Bentley can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 64-47 |
| 02:00 | BYU | Joey Manning grabs the defensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Larry Hess blocks the short jumper by Joey Manning | 64-47 |
| 01:42 | BYU | Joey Manning grabs the offensive board | 64-47 |
| 01:28 | BYU | Don Deloach can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-47 |
| 01:26 | BYU | Don Deloach tips it home | 66-47 |
| 01:11 | Denver | Christopher Jackson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-49 |
| 00:53 | BYU | Joey Manning knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Michael Shabazz | 68-49 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Denver | Donald Bentley drills a runner in the paint | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | BYU | Michael Shabazz is hacked by Christopher Jackson - foul #2 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #10 | 68-51 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Winston Bennett (SG), John Miller (PF) Carl Harber, Manuel Elliott | |
| 00:20 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 00:20 | BYU | Michael Shabazz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 00:16 | Denver | Christopher Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-51 |
| 00:15 | Denver | Larry Hess grabs the offensive board | 70-51 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Donald Bentley can't finish the layup | 70-51 |
| 00:11 | Denver | John Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-51 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Larry Hess is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Hess, team foul #11 | 70-51 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Michael Shabazz runs out the clock | 70-51 |