| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Borkholder (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Bolen (fresh) PF - Oscar Lintz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Clifford Chaves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Berryhill (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Terry Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Barrier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Wampler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Matthew Bolen inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Denver | Charles Borkholder buries a jump hook from the left block | 29-29 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Adam Berryhill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 19:20 | Denver | Matthew Bolen grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 19:01 | Denver | Michael Barrier steals it from Charles Borkholder | 29-29 |
| 18:36 | Utah | Clifford Chaves is hacked by John Rose - foul #1 on John Rose, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:18 | Utah | Terry Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-29 |
| 17:53 | Denver | Matthew Bolen is denied on a layup by Bryan Wampler | 29-29 |
| 17:51 | Utah | Michael Barrier gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 17:39 | Utah | Clifford Chaves scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Barrier | 29-32 |
| 17:20 | Denver | Charles Borkholder scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeff Mazzone and he's fouled by Adam Berryhill - foul #1 on Adam Berryhill, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Denver | William Ertel (SF), Ronald Felton (C) Matthew Bolen, John Rose | |
| Subs | Utah | Gary Barahona (PF), Jonathan Briggs (C) Michael Barrier, Bryan Wampler | |
| 17:20 | Denver | Charles Borkholder makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:54 | Utah | Jonathan Briggs double dribbles | 32-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG) Jeff Mazzone | |
| Subs | Utah | Solomon Newborn (PG), George Beresford (SG), Derek Trembley (SF) Clifford Chaves, Adam Berryhill, Terry Davis | |
| 16:44 | Denver | William Ertel is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| 16:18 | Utah | George Beresford connects on the floater near the basket set up by Gary Barahona and he's fouled by Charles Borkholder - foul #2 on Charles Borkholder, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Keith Mascarenas (SG), Randall Hurst (C) Charles Borkholder, Oscar Lintz | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:18 | Utah | George Beresford makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:05 | Denver | Albert Galey is hacked by Solomon Newborn - foul #2 on Solomon Newborn, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Barrier (PF), Bryan Wampler (C) Gary Barahona, Jonathan Briggs | |
| 15:50 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), John Rose (C) Albert Galey, Randall Hurst | |
| Subs | Utah | Clifford Chaves (PG), Adam Berryhill (SG), Terry Davis (SF) Solomon Newborn, George Beresford, Derek Trembley | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Ertel (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Felton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Clifford Chaves (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Berryhill (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Terry Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Barrier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Wampler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Utah | Adam Berryhill is hacked by William Ertel - foul #1 on William Ertel, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Bolen (SF), Oscar Lintz (PF) William Ertel, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:05 | Utah | Adam Berryhill drills a jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 14:44 | Denver | John Rose slams it home | 34-37 |
| 14:23 | Utah | Adam Berryhill misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Matthew Bolen gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 14:03 | Utah | Bryan Wampler gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 13:43 | Utah | Clifford Chaves scores on a 3 from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 13:20 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 13:18 | Utah | Bryan Wampler pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 13:03 | Utah | Bryan Wampler knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Michael Barrier | 34-42 |
| 12:39 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-42 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas gets the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 12:24 | Denver | Matthew Bolen clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Terry Davis - foul #1 on Terry Davis, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Charles Borkholder (SG), Ronald Felton (PF), Randall Hurst (C) Jeff Mazzone, Keith Mascarenas, Oscar Lintz, John Rose | |
| Subs | Utah | Solomon Newborn (PG), George Beresford (SG), Derek Trembley (SF), Gary Barahona (PF), Jonathan Briggs (C) Clifford Chaves, Adam Berryhill, Terry Davis, Michael Barrier, Bryan Wampler | |
| 12:24 | Denver | Matthew Bolen misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 12:24 | Denver | Matthew Bolen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 12:07 | Utah | Derek Trembley lays it in on a great pass from Solomon Newborn and he's hacked by Matthew Bolen - foul #3 on Matthew Bolen, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Denver | William Ertel (SF) Matthew Bolen | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 12:07 | Utah | Derek Trembley makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 11:45 | Denver | Charles Borkholder can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 11:44 | Denver | Charles Borkholder grabs the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Albert Galey (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Borkholder (fresh) 15 pts. SF - William Ertel (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Felton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Solomon Newborn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Beresford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Derek Trembley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Barahona (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jonathan Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Denver | Ronald Felton drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Galey | 37-45 |
| 11:08 | Utah | Derek Trembley hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Solomon Newborn | 37-48 |
| 10:57 | Denver | Charles Borkholder misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-48 |
| 10:56 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jonathan Briggs | 37-48 |
| 10:33 | Utah | Charles Borkholder picks off the pass by Jonathan Briggs | 37-48 |
| 10:30 | Denver | Charles Borkholder lays it in | 39-48 |
| 10:07 | Utah | Derek Trembley makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Solomon Newborn | 39-51 |
| 09:55 | Denver | Randall Hurst hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 39-51 |
| 09:54 | Utah | Jonathan Briggs gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:32 | Utah | George Beresford makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Briggs | 39-54 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Charles Borkholder can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-54 |
| 09:07 | Utah | Gary Barahona pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 08:49 | Utah | Gary Barahona connects on the runner in the lane set up by Solomon Newborn | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:40 | Denver | Jonathan Briggs steals the ball from Albert Galey | 39-56 |
| 08:14 | Utah | George Beresford loses the dribble to William Ertel | 39-56 |
| 08:11 | Denver | William Ertel banks in the layup | 41-56 |
| 07:46 | Utah | Gary Barahona misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Randall Hurst - foul #1 on Randall Hurst, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Keith Mascarenas (SG), Matthew Bolen (SF), Oscar Lintz (PF), John Rose (C) Albert Galey, Charles Borkholder, William Ertel, Ronald Felton, Randall Hurst | |
| Subs | Utah | Clifford Chaves (PG), Adam Berryhill (SG), Terry Davis (SF), Bryan Wampler (C) Solomon Newborn, George Beresford, Derek Trembley, Jonathan Briggs | |
| 07:46 | Utah | Gary Barahona makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:46 | Utah | Gary Barahona misses the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 07:46 | Denver | Oscar Lintz grabs the board | 41-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Bolen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Oscar Lintz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Clifford Chaves (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Berryhill (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Terry Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Barahona (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Bryan Wampler (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas clanks a shot from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 07:25 | Denver | John Rose can't tip it in | 41-57 |
| 07:23 | Denver | John Rose can't tip it in | 41-57 |
| 07:22 | Utah | Bryan Wampler grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 07:13 | Utah | Adam Berryhill buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Clifford Chaves | 41-59 |
| 07:09 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 41-59 |
| 07:07 | Utah | The rebound goes to Terry Davis | 41-59 |
| 06:38 | Utah | Adam Berryhill is hacked by John Rose - foul #2 on John Rose, team foul #6 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Barrier (PF) Gary Barahona | |
| 06:21 | Utah | Keith Mascarenas is called for the reach on Terry Davis - foul #1 on Keith Mascarenas, team foul #7 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Borkholder (SG) Keith Mascarenas | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 06:21 | Utah | Terry Davis misses the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 06:21 | Denver | John Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 06:16 | Denver | Clifford Chaves takes the ball from Charles Borkholder | 41-59 |
| 05:52 | Utah | Clifford Chaves clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Borkholder - foul #3 on Charles Borkholder, team foul #8 | 41-59 |
| 05:52 | Utah | Clifford Chaves misses the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 05:52 | Utah | Clifford Chaves makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 05:34 | Denver | Charles Borkholder clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-60 |
| 05:32 | Utah | Bryan Wampler pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 05:03 | Utah | Adam Berryhill is hacked by Jeff Mazzone - foul #3 on Jeff Mazzone, team foul #9 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Joseph Hardin (SG), William Ertel (SF), Ronald Felton (PF), Keith Mascarenas (C) Jeff Mazzone, Charles Borkholder, Matthew Bolen, Oscar Lintz, John Rose | |
| Subs | Utah | Jonathan Briggs (C) Bryan Wampler | |
| 05:03 | Utah | Adam Berryhill makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 05:03 | Utah | Adam Berryhill makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| 04:47 | Denver | Joseph Hardin is hacked by Clifford Chaves - foul #2 on Clifford Chaves, team foul #4 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Solomon Newborn (PG), George Beresford (SG), Derek Trembley (SF) Clifford Chaves, Adam Berryhill, Terry Davis | |
| 04:36 | Denver | Joseph Hardin misses the 3 from straight away | 41-62 |
| 04:34 | Utah | Jonathan Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 41-62 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Michael Barrier is fouled on the floor by Ronald Felton - foul #2 on Ronald Felton, team foul #10 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Hurst (C) Joseph Hardin | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:13 | Utah | Michael Barrier makes the 1st free throw | 41-63 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Michael Barrier makes the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 03:57 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-64 |
| 03:56 | Denver | Randall Hurst grabs the offensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 03:42 | Denver | Albert Galey lays it in on a great pass from Randall Hurst | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Albert Galey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Ertel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Felton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Solomon Newborn (fresh) 4 ast. SG - George Beresford (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Derek Trembley (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Barrier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Utah | Jonathan Briggs scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Solomon Newborn | 43-66 |
| 03:06 | Denver | Ronald Felton drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by William Ertel and the foul's on Michael Barrier - foul #1 on Michael Barrier, team foul #5 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Clifford Chaves (PG), Adam Berryhill (SG), Terry Davis (SF), Gary Barahona (PF), Bryan Wampler (C) Solomon Newborn, George Beresford, Derek Trembley, Michael Barrier, Jonathan Briggs | |
| 03:06 | Denver | Ronald Felton makes the free throw | 46-66 |
| 02:42 | Utah | Adam Berryhill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 46-66 |
| 02:41 | Denver | Randall Hurst gets the rebound | 46-66 |
| 02:34 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-66 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Albert Galey tips it in | 48-66 |
| 02:06 | Utah | Clifford Chaves misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-66 |
| 02:04 | Denver | Ronald Felton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 01:49 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-66 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Barrier (PF) Gary Barahona | |
| 01:29 | Utah | Adam Berryhill comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-66 |
| 01:28 | Utah | Michael Barrier grabs the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 00:59 | Utah | Michael Barrier drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Adam Berryhill | 48-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:54 | Denver | William Ertel is hacked by Terry Davis - foul #2 on Terry Davis, team foul #6 | 48-68 |
| 00:52 | Denver | William Ertel misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-68 |
| 00:51 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Hurst | 48-68 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Randall Hurst hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Mascarenas | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Utah | Albert Galey is called for the reach on Clifford Chaves in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Galey, team foul #11 | 50-68 |
| 00:45 | Utah | Clifford Chaves misses the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 00:45 | Utah | Clifford Chaves misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 00:45 | Utah | Michael Barrier pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-68 |
| 00:24 | Utah | Clifford Chaves misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Randall Hurst pulls down the rebound | 50-68 |
| 00:17 | Denver | The jump hook by Randall Hurst is blocked by Michael Barrier | 50-68 |
| 00:16 | Utah | Terry Davis grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Clifford Chaves runs out the clock | 50-68 |