| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 4 pts. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Earl Brandenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Delk (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dirksen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. C - Rafael Robitaille (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colgate | William Dirksen inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Colgate | William Dirksen is whistled for traveling | 31-29 |
| 19:40 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 19:39 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:20 | Colgate | John Delk comes up short on the shot from the left side | 31-29 |
| 19:19 | Colgate | John Delk hits the follow up shot | 31-31 |
| 19:02 | Denver | David O'Banner scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Baptiste | 33-31 |
| 18:48 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Ted Hunter - foul #1 on Ted Hunter, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:48 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:48 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 18:48 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille grabs the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:32 | Colgate | The jump hook by Donald Hooper is blocked by David O'Banner | 33-32 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Ted Hunter snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Richard Baptiste steps out of bounds on the baseline | 33-32 |
| 17:59 | Colgate | John Delk misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 17:58 | Denver | David O'Banner gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:46 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Earl Brandenburg - foul #2 on Earl Brandenburg, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Dawkins (C) David O'Banner | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 17:46 | Denver | Ted Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 17:46 | Denver | Ted Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:27 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Ted Hunter's layup is rejected by Rafael Robitaille | 35-34 |
| 17:07 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Ted Hunter | 35-34 |
| 16:55 | Denver | Charles Dawkins knocks in the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by William Dirksen - foul #2 on William Dirksen, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (PG), Michael Oakes (SG), Alan Williams (SF), John Becerra (C) Richard Baptiste, Sylvester Fitzgerald, Ted Hunter, Jack Eggers | |
| Subs | Colgate | Abraham Truby (PG), Albert Dixon (SG), Derrick Morgan (SF), Anthony Shumaker (PF), Robert Northup (C) Earl Brandenburg, John Delk, William Dirksen, Donald Hooper, Rafael Robitaille | |
| 16:55 | Denver | Charles Dawkins makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:38 | Colgate | John Becerra picks off the pass by Abraham Truby | 38-34 |
| 16:34 | Denver | Michael Oakes drills a 3 from the left wing set up by John Becerra | 41-34 |
| 16:17 | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-34 |
| 16:16 | Denver | The rebound goes to Alan Williams | 41-34 |
| 16:08 | Denver | Derrick Morgan is called for the reach on Alan Williams - foul #1 on Derrick Morgan, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Denver | David O'Banner (C) John Becerra | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 15:48 | Denver | Michael Oakes knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Matthew Scott | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Oakes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Alan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Dawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Abraham Truby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Derrick Morgan (fresh) PF - Anthony Shumaker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Northup (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Colgate | Albert Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Ted Hunter (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Michael Oakes, Alan Williams, Charles Dawkins | |
| Subs | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg (PG), John Delk (SG), Donald Hooper (PF), Rafael Robitaille (C) Abraham Truby, Albert Dixon, Anthony Shumaker, Robert Northup | |
| 15:06 | Denver | Matthew Scott clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 15:05 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Donald Hooper | 43-34 |
| 14:48 | Colgate | Derrick Morgan comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 43-34 |
| 14:46 | Denver | Jack Eggers snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Matthew Scott scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Baptiste | 46-34 |
| 14:04 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-34 |
| 14:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Matthew Scott | 46-34 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Earl Brandenburg is called for the reach on Matthew Scott - foul #3 on Earl Brandenburg, team foul #4 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), John Becerra (C) Matthew Scott, David O'Banner | |
| Subs | Colgate | William Dirksen (SF) Derrick Morgan | |
| 13:42 | Denver | Rafael Robitaille steps in front of the Ted Hunter pass | 46-34 |
| 13:16 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille misses the jump hook in the paint | 46-34 |
| 13:15 | Denver | Jack Eggers gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 13:02 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-34 |
| 13:01 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald gets the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 12:49 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-34 |
| 12:30 | Colgate | William Dirksen misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Baptiste - foul #1 on Richard Baptiste, team foul #2 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (PG), Alan Williams (SF), Charles Dawkins (PF) Richard Baptiste, Ted Hunter, Jack Eggers | |
| Subs | Colgate | Abraham Truby (PG), Albert Dixon (SG), Anthony Shumaker (PF), Derrick Morgan (C) Earl Brandenburg, John Delk, Donald Hooper, Rafael Robitaille | |
| 12:30 | Colgate | William Dirksen makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 12:30 | Colgate | William Dirksen misses the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 12:30 | Denver | John Becerra pulls down the rebound | 49-35 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Alan Williams misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Albert Dixon - foul #1 on Albert Dixon, team foul #5 | 49-35 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Alan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Alan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 11:55 | Colgate | Abraham Truby misses long on a floater from the left wing | 51-35 |
| 11:53 | Colgate | Derrick Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 11:36 | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker is fouled on the floor by Charles Dawkins - foul #1 on Charles Dawkins, team foul #3 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Denver | David O'Banner (C) John Becerra | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Dawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Abraham Truby (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Dirksen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Shumaker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Derrick Morgan (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Colgate | Abraham Truby is fouled on the floor by Matthew Scott - foul #3 on Matthew Scott, team foul #4 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (SG) Sylvester Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Northup (C) William Dirksen | |
| 11:09 | Colgate | Albert Dixon clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-35 |
| 11:07 | Colgate | Anthony Shumaker pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-35 |
| 10:51 | Colgate | Robert Northup makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Abraham Truby | 51-38 |
| 10:37 | Denver | Michael Oakes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 10:36 | Colgate | Robert Northup grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 10:29 | Colgate | Robert Northup misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 51-38 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Alan Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Matthew Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:55 | Colgate | Albert Dixon is fouled on the floor by Alan Williams - foul #3 on Alan Williams, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), Ted Hunter (SF), Jack Eggers (PF), John Becerra (C) Matthew Scott, Michael Oakes, Alan Williams, Charles Dawkins, David O'Banner | |
| Subs | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg (PG), John Delk (SG), William Dirksen (SF), Donald Hooper (PF), Rafael Robitaille (C) Abraham Truby, Albert Dixon, Derrick Morgan, Anthony Shumaker, Robert Northup | |
| 09:37 | Colgate | John Delk hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Hooper and the foul's on Sylvester Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| 09:37 | Colgate | John Delk misses the free throw | 54-40 |
| 09:37 | Denver | Jack Eggers gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| 09:19 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Eggers | 57-40 |
| 09:07 | Colgate | John Delk is hacked by John Becerra - foul #1 on John Becerra, team foul #7 | 57-40 |
| 09:07 | Colgate | John Delk makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 09:07 | Colgate | John Delk makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 08:51 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-42 |
| 08:50 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Donald Hooper | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:39 | Colgate | John Delk drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Earl Brandenburg | 57-45 |
| 08:31 | Denver | Richard Baptiste connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jack Eggers | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:12 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille buries a jumper from the left block set up by Earl Brandenburg | 59-47 |
| 07:55 | Denver | Ted Hunter hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-47 |
| 07:28 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille drills a fadeaway from the right block | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Becerra (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Earl Brandenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Delk (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dirksen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rafael Robitaille (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Denver | Earl Brandenburg takes the ball from Richard Baptiste | 61-49 |
| 06:54 | Colgate | William Dirksen drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Delk | 61-51 |
| 06:25 | Denver | Ted Hunter comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-51 |
| 06:23 | Colgate | The rebound goes to Donald Hooper | 61-51 |
| 06:09 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Sylvester Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (PG), Michael Oakes (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Charles Dawkins (PF), David O'Banner (C) Richard Baptiste, Sylvester Fitzgerald, Ted Hunter, Jack Eggers, John Becerra | |
| Subs | Colgate | Abraham Truby (PG), Albert Dixon (SG), Derrick Morgan (SF), Anthony Shumaker (PF) Earl Brandenburg, John Delk, William Dirksen, Donald Hooper | |
| 06:09 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:09 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 05:44 | Denver | Matthew Scott misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 05:42 | Denver | Charles Dawkins grabs the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:29 | Denver | Matthew Scott can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 05:27 | Denver | David O'Banner grabs the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 05:14 | Denver | David O'Banner is fouled on the floor by Anthony Shumaker - foul #2 on Anthony Shumaker, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Northup (C) Rafael Robitaille | |
| 04:59 | Denver | Michael Oakes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 04:57 | Colgate | Robert Northup snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 04:35 | Colgate | Abraham Truby hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 04:34 | Colgate | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Shumaker | 61-53 |
| 04:21 | Colgate | Robert Northup throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Ted Hunter (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Michael Oakes, Alan Williams, Charles Dawkins | |
| Subs | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg (PG), John Delk (SG), Donald Hooper (PF) Abraham Truby, Albert Dixon, Robert Northup | |
| 04:03 | Denver | Derrick Morgan is called for the reach on Matthew Scott - foul #2 on Derrick Morgan, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| 04:03 | Denver | Matthew Scott makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 04:03 | Denver | Matthew Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:45 | Colgate | Ted Hunter is called for the reach on Derrick Morgan - foul #2 on Ted Hunter, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Denver | John Becerra (C) David O'Banner | |
| Subs | Colgate | Robert Northup (C) Anthony Shumaker | |
| 03:45 | Colgate | Derrick Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 03:45 | Colgate | Derrick Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Denver | John Becerra lays it in | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Becerra (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colgate | PG - Earl Brandenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Delk (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Derrick Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Hooper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Northup (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Northup | 65-57 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), David O'Banner (C) Matthew Scott, John Becerra | |
| Subs | Colgate | William Dirksen (SF), Rafael Robitaille (C) Derrick Morgan, Robert Northup | |
| 02:45 | Denver | Ted Hunter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 02:31 | Colgate | Sylvester Fitzgerald is called for the reach on John Delk - foul #4 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #10 | 68-57 |
| 02:31 | Colgate | John Delk makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:31 | Colgate | John Delk makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 02:15 | Denver | Richard Baptiste's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-59 |
| 02:04 | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg is whistled for a carry | 68-59 |
| 01:40 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Baptiste | 71-59 |
| 01:30 | Colgate | William Dirksen misses the lay-in | 71-59 |
| 01:29 | Colgate | Donald Hooper tips it back up and in | 71-61 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 01:07 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 01:00 | Colgate | John Delk makes the 3 from the left corner | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Denver | Earl Brandenburg is called for the reach on Richard Baptiste in the backcourt - foul #4 on Earl Brandenburg, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Denver | John Becerra (C) David O'Banner | |
| Subs | Colgate | | |
| 00:57 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:57 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Dirksen | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Denver | John Becerra hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:23 | Colgate | John Delk comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 00:22 | Colgate | William Dirksen pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:18 | Colgate | Earl Brandenburg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 00:16 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 00:14 | Colgate | John Delk drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Earl Brandenburg | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Denver | John Becerra is hacked by Earl Brandenburg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Earl Brandenburg, team foul #9 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Colgate | Abraham Truby (PG) Earl Brandenburg | |
| 00:11 | Denver | John Becerra makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | Denver | John Becerra makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colgate | Colgate is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Colgate | John Delk misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 00:04 | Colgate | Rafael Robitaille snags the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | Colgate | John Delk clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jack Eggers | 73-70 |