| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward Bankston (fresh) 3 pf. C - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Ben Hill inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Denver | Shawn Singleton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| 19:26 | Utah | Joseph Thomas travels with the ball | 37-35 |
| 19:09 | Denver | Kurt Wilkins picks off the pass by Samuel Mendell | 37-35 |
| 18:47 | Utah | Warren Mentzer connects on the shot from the left block set up by Gerald Santillan | 39-35 |
| 18:32 | Denver | Casey Clanton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 39-35 |
| 18:31 | Denver | Shawn Singleton hits the follow up shot | 39-37 |
| 18:20 | Utah | The jumper by Edward Bankston is denied by Robert Byrne | 39-37 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Ben Hill snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 17:58 | Denver | Samuel Mendell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 17:43 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses long on a jumper in the lane | 39-37 |
| 17:41 | Denver | The rebound goes to Robert Byrne | 39-37 |
| 17:25 | Denver | Ben Hill clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 17:23 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:16 | Utah | Edward Bankston scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gerald Santillan | 41-37 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Robert Byrne comes up short on the floater from the left block | 41-37 |
| 16:54 | Utah | Warren Mentzer pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:47 | Utah | Edward Bankston knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kurt Wilkins | 44-37 |
| 16:34 | Denver | Joseph Thomas steps in front of the Samuel Mendell pass | 44-37 |
| 16:19 | Utah | Edward Bankston scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerald Santillan | 46-37 |
| 15:59 | Denver | Robert Byrne knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Shawn Singleton and the foul's on Warren Mentzer - foul #2 on Warren Mentzer, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Henry Michael (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Hugh Crespo (C) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins, Warren Mentzer | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Randall Zosel (PF) Casey Clanton, Shawn Singleton, Ben Hill, Samuel Mendell | |
| 15:59 | Denver | Robert Byrne misses the free throw | 46-39 |
| 15:59 | Utah | Edward Bankston gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Michael (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Bankston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Hugh Crespo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerald Boggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Zosel (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Byrne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Utah | Lewis Minnick is whistled for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (C) Robert Byrne | |
| 15:33 | Denver | Randall Zosel misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 15:31 | Denver | Randall Zosel pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:13 | Denver | Randall Zosel lays it in set up by Eugene Nagata | 46-41 |
| 14:53 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-41 |
| 14:51 | Utah | Hugh Crespo pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:42 | Utah | Lewis Minnick drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Moats and he's hacked by Jerald Boggs - foul #2 on Jerald Boggs, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| 14:42 | Utah | Lewis Minnick makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:33 | Denver | Billy Carnevale loses the dribble to Anthony Moats | 49-41 |
| 14:09 | Utah | Lewis Minnick misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 14:08 | Denver | Billy Carnevale pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Billy Carnevale misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Edward Bankston - foul #4 on Edward Bankston, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), David Zimmerly (PF) Henry Michael, Lewis Minnick, Edward Bankston | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Samuel Mendell (PF) Eugene Nagata, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 14:01 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:39 | Utah | Joseph Thomas is fouled on the floor by Billy Carnevale - foul #1 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Warren Mentzer (C) Anthony Moats, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SG), Robert Byrne (C) Billy Carnevale, Randall Zosel | |
| 13:27 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jerald Boggs - foul #3 on Jerald Boggs, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | David Roberts (SF) Jerald Boggs | |
| 13:27 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:27 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:27 | Denver | Samuel Mendell snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 13:12 | Denver | David Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-43 |
| 13:10 | Denver | David Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 12:49 | Denver | Samuel Mendell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Casey Clanton | 49-45 |
| 12:27 | Utah | David Zimmerly hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gerald Santillan | 51-45 |
| 12:01 | Denver | Casey Clanton is denied on a layup by Warren Mentzer | 51-45 |
| 12:00 | Utah | The rebound goes to Kurt Wilkins | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Zimmerly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Mentzer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Singleton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Roberts (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Utah | David Zimmerly knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Joseph Thomas | 53-45 |
| 11:23 | Denver | David Zimmerly blocks the short jumper by Robert Byrne | 53-45 |
| 11:21 | Utah | The rebound goes to Gerald Santillan | 53-45 |
| 11:04 | Utah | Gerald Santillan buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Warren Mentzer | 56-45 |
| 10:58 | Denver | David Roberts scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Casey Clanton | 56-47 |
| 10:34 | Utah | David Zimmerly clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Samuel Mendell - foul #2 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Henry Michael (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Hugh Crespo (C) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins, Warren Mentzer | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Randall Zosel (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Casey Clanton, Shawn Singleton, David Roberts, Samuel Mendell, Robert Byrne | |
| 10:34 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 10:34 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Ben Hill misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 58-47 |
| 10:20 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh grabs the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Lewis Minnick steals it from Eugene Nagata | 58-47 |
| 09:43 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-47 |
| 09:42 | Utah | David Zimmerly tips it home | 60-47 |
| 09:31 | Denver | Billy Carnevale misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Zimmerly - foul #1 on David Zimmerly, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Bankston (PF) David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:31 | Denver | Billy Carnevale misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:31 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 09:21 | Utah | Edward Bankston lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hugh Crespo | 62-48 |
| 09:02 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Hugh Crespo - foul #3 on Hugh Crespo, team foul #4 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Kurt Wilkins (SF) Lewis Minnick | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG) Billy Carnevale | |
| 09:02 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:02 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 09:02 | Utah | Edward Bankston pulls down the rebound | 62-48 |
| 08:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Casey Clanton - foul #2 on Casey Clanton, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Byrne (C) Edwin Hirsh | |
| 08:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:45 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:45 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ben Hill | 62-48 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Robert Byrne lays it in on a nice dish by Casey Clanton | 62-50 |
| 08:15 | Utah | Anthony Moats drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kurt Wilkins | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:00 | Denver | Casey Clanton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 65-50 |
| 07:58 | Denver | Ben Hill hits the follow up shot | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Michael (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - Edward Bankston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Hugh Crespo (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Nagata (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Zosel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Utah | Edward Bankston misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Eugene Nagata - foul #1 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #6 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Joseph Thomas (SG), Warren Mentzer (C) Anthony Moats, Henry Michael, Hugh Crespo | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF) Eugene Nagata, Ben Hill, Randall Zosel | |
| 07:36 | Utah | Edward Bankston makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 07:36 | Utah | Edward Bankston makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 07:20 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gerald Santillan - foul #2 on Gerald Santillan, team foul #5 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (C) Robert Byrne | |
| 07:20 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 07:20 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:58 | Utah | Warren Mentzer banks in the layup set up by Joseph Thomas and he's hacked by Edwin Hirsh - foul #1 on Edwin Hirsh, team foul #7 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (PG) Casey Clanton | |
| 06:58 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the free throw | 70-54 |
| 06:36 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh misses the jumper near the basket | 70-54 |
| 06:34 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins snags the defensive board | 70-54 |
| 06:15 | Utah | Edward Bankston is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Edward Bankston, team foul #6 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Lewis Minnick (SF), David Zimmerly (PF) Kurt Wilkins, Edward Bankston | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Robert Byrne (C) Billy Carnevale, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 06:13 | Denver | Eugene Nagata is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Santillan - foul #3 on Gerald Santillan, team foul #7 | 70-54 |
| 06:13 | Denver | Eugene Nagata makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 06:13 | Denver | Eugene Nagata misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 06:13 | Utah | David Zimmerly snags the defensive board | 70-55 |
| 05:57 | Utah | Lewis Minnick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-55 |
| 05:56 | Denver | Robert Byrne pulls down the rebound | 70-55 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Robert Byrne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-55 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Ben Hill (SF) Eugene Nagata, Jerald Boggs | |
| 05:23 | Utah | Shawn Singleton is called for the reach on Warren Mentzer - foul #2 on Shawn Singleton, team foul #8 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG) Shawn Singleton | |
| 05:23 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 05:23 | Denver | Ben Hill grabs the board | 70-55 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Robert Byrne comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 70-55 |
| 05:12 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Zimmerly | 70-55 |
| 04:57 | Utah | Robert Byrne swats the short shot by Warren Mentzer | 70-55 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Gerald Santillan tips it back up and in | 72-55 |
| 04:40 | Denver | Casey Clanton hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-58 |
| 04:37 | Utah | Gerald Santillan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-58 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Henry Michael (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Hugh Crespo (C) Gerald Santillan, Joseph Thomas, Lewis Minnick, Warren Mentzer | |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Samuel Mendell, Robert Byrne | |
| 04:29 | Denver | Randall Zosel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 72-58 |
| 04:27 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Zimmerly | 72-58 |
| 04:11 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-58 |
| 04:09 | Denver | Ben Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 03:53 | Denver | Randall Zosel misses long on a floater from close range | 72-58 |
| 03:52 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh can't tip it in | 72-58 |
| 03:51 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins gets the rebound | 72-58 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Michael (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - David Zimmerly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Hugh Crespo (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Nagata (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Zosel (fresh) 9 pts. C - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-58 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh grabs the board | 72-58 |
| 03:22 | Denver | Randall Zosel travels with the ball | 72-58 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Joseph Constable (C) Henry Michael, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (PG), Shawn Singleton (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Casey Clanton, Eugene Nagata, Ben Hill, Randall Zosel, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 03:05 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 03:04 | Utah | Joseph Constable snags the offensive board | 72-58 |
| 02:48 | Utah | Anthony Moats drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:41 | Denver | Billy Carnevale misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 75-58 |
| 02:40 | Utah | Joseph Constable grabs the board | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Utah | Joseph Thomas connects on the floater in the lane set up by Anthony Moats | 77-58 |
| 02:04 | Denver | Kurt Wilkins steals the ball from Billy Carnevale | 77-58 |
| 02:01 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins lays it up and in | 79-58 |
| 01:43 | Denver | Billy Carnevale misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-58 |
| 01:41 | Utah | Anthony Moats pulls down the rebound | 79-58 |
| 01:28 | Utah | Joseph Constable throws it down set up by Kurt Wilkins | 81-58 |
| 01:02 | Denver | Billy Carnevale comes up short on the shot from the left side | 81-58 |
| 01:00 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Utah | Joseph Thomas scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Moats | 83-58 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Denver | Jerald Boggs blows the layup | 83-58 |
| 00:34 | Utah | Joseph Constable gets the rebound | 83-58 |
| 00:07 | Utah | Robert Byrne takes the ball from Joseph Constable | 83-58 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Jerald Boggs blows the layup | 83-58 |
| 00:00 | Denver | The clock runs out | 83-58 |