| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Dale Valenza inbounds the ball | 43-37 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:43 | BYU | Dale Valenza misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-37 |
| 19:41 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 19:21 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from David O'Banner | 43-40 |
| 19:15 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers is fouled on the floor by Sylvester Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (SG) Sylvester Fitzgerald | |
| 19:00 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 18:58 | Denver | The rebound goes to David O'Banner | 43-40 |
| 18:52 | Denver | Richard Baptiste scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Scott | 43-43 |
| 18:29 | BYU | Brett Finch misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 18:27 | Denver | Jack Eggers grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:09 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dale Valenza - foul #1 on Dale Valenza, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| 18:09 | Denver | Ted Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:09 | Denver | Ted Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:40 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 17:39 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jack Eggers | 43-45 |
| 17:28 | Denver | David O'Banner is denied on a layup by Brett Finch | 43-45 |
| 17:27 | Denver | David O'Banner hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 17:02 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Valenza | 46-47 |
| 16:45 | Denver | Matthew Scott buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-50 |
| 16:29 | BYU | Brett Finch misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on David O'Banner - foul #1 on David O'Banner, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (PG), Robert Farr (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), Andre Lingle (PF) Randall Migues, Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza, Frank Parker | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (PG), John Wright (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Charles Dawkins (PF), John Becerra (C) Richard Baptiste, Matthew Scott, Ted Hunter, Jack Eggers, David O'Banner | |
| 16:29 | BYU | Brett Finch makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 16:29 | BYU | Brett Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 16:12 | Denver | Alan Williams knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Charles Dawkins | 48-53 |
| 15:53 | BYU | Brett Finch hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 48-53 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Charles Dawkins snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Troy Hamlin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Farr (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alvin Cron (fresh) PF - Andre Lingle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Finch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Oakes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Dawkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Becerra (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Denver | Charles Dawkins lays it up and in set up by John Wright | 48-55 |
| 15:26 | BYU | Brett Finch can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Dawkins - foul #1 on Charles Dawkins, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (PG), Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG) Michael Oakes, John Wright | |
| 15:26 | BYU | Brett Finch makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 15:26 | BYU | Brett Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 15:14 | Denver | Charles Dawkins misses the fadeaway in the paint | 50-55 |
| 15:13 | BYU | Brett Finch grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 15:07 | BYU | Robert Farr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 15:05 | Denver | Charles Dawkins grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 14:47 | Denver | John Becerra lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Scott | 50-57 |
| 14:39 | BYU | Robert Farr loses the dribble to Sylvester Fitzgerald | 50-57 |
| 14:28 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Dawkins | 50-59 |
| 14:12 | BYU | Brett Finch makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Troy Hamlin | 52-59 |
| 13:59 | Denver | Matthew Scott can't finish the layup | 52-59 |
| 13:58 | BYU | Andre Lingle gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 13:52 | BYU | Alan Williams steps in front of the Alvin Cron pass | 52-59 |
| 13:45 | Denver | Alan Williams misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Farr - foul #1 on Robert Farr, team foul #2 | 52-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), Frank Parker (PF), John Shulman (C) Troy Hamlin, Robert Farr, Alvin Cron, Andre Lingle, Brett Finch | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Jack Eggers (PF), David O'Banner (C) Matthew Scott, Charles Dawkins, John Becerra | |
| 13:45 | Denver | Alan Williams misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 13:45 | Denver | Alan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 13:25 | BYU | Randall Migues misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Sylvester Fitzgerald - foul #4 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 52-60 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (SG), Ted Hunter (SF) Sylvester Fitzgerald, Alan Williams | |
| 13:25 | BYU | Randall Migues makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 13:25 | BYU | Randall Migues makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 13:05 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 13:04 | BYU | John Shulman gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 12:58 | BYU | Frank Parker misses short on a shot in the lane | 54-60 |
| 12:56 | BYU | Dale Valenza tips it back up and in | 56-60 |
| 12:51 | Denver | Michael Oakes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 12:49 | BYU | Randall Migues grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 12:43 | BYU | Frank Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (SG) Michael Oakes | |
| 12:24 | Denver | Ted Hunter clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 12:23 | BYU | John Shulman gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 12:17 | BYU | Frank Parker misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 12:16 | Denver | David O'Banner grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 12:12 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses the shot from the left side | 56-60 |
| 12:11 | Denver | David O'Banner tips it but misses | 56-60 |
| 12:10 | BYU | The rebound goes to Dale Valenza | 56-60 |
| 12:04 | BYU | Richard Baptiste takes the ball from Randall Migues | 56-60 |
| 12:01 | Denver | Ted Hunter lays it up and in set up by Richard Baptiste | 56-62 |
| 11:54 | BYU | John Shulman misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-62 |
| 11:53 | Denver | Jack Eggers gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Shulman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - David O'Banner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Denver | Matthew Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-62 |
| 11:31 | Denver | Jack Eggers pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 11:13 | Denver | Jack Eggers double dribbles | 56-62 |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (PG), Robert Farr (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), Andre Lingle (PF), Max Thrailkill (C) Randall Migues, Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza, Frank Parker, John Shulman | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (PG), John Wright (SG), Charles Dawkins (PF), John Becerra (C) Richard Baptiste, Matthew Scott, Jack Eggers, David O'Banner | |
| 11:05 | BYU | Troy Hamlin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 11:03 | BYU | Andre Lingle tips it back up and in | 58-62 |
| 10:51 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses short on a shot in the lane | 58-62 |
| 10:49 | Denver | Michael Oakes misses the tip | 58-62 |
| 10:48 | BYU | Robert Farr snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 10:31 | BYU | Robert Farr buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Max Thrailkill | 61-62 |
| 10:05 | Denver | Michael Oakes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 10:04 | BYU | Max Thrailkill gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 10:00 | BYU | John Becerra is called for the reach on Max Thrailkill - foul #1 on John Becerra, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Dale Valenza (SF), Brett Finch (C) Robert Farr, Alvin Cron, Max Thrailkill | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Matthew Scott (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Michael Oakes, John Wright, Ted Hunter, John Becerra | |
| 09:43 | BYU | Troy Hamlin misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Matthew Scott - foul #1 on Matthew Scott, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffery Weathers (SG) Randall Migues | |
| Subs | Denver | John Becerra (C) Charles Dawkins | |
| 09:43 | BYU | Troy Hamlin makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 09:43 | BYU | Troy Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Jack Eggers clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 09:27 | Denver | Jack Eggers grabs the offensive board | 63-62 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Richard Baptiste can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 09:07 | BYU | Brett Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 09:02 | BYU | Dale Valenza hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jack Eggers - foul #2 on Jack Eggers, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Frank Parker (PF) Troy Hamlin, Andre Lingle | |
| Subs | Denver | David O'Banner (C) John Becerra | |
| 09:02 | BYU | Dale Valenza makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 09:02 | BYU | Dale Valenza makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:46 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses the 3 from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 08:45 | BYU | Brett Finch gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 08:39 | BYU | Dale Valenza misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 08:38 | Denver | David O'Banner gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 08:31 | Denver | Dale Valenza denies the turnaround by Alan Williams | 65-62 |
| 08:29 | Denver | David O'Banner grabs the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Randall Migues is called for the reach on Richard Baptiste - foul #2 on Randall Migues, team foul #3 | 65-62 |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), John Shulman (C) Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza, Brett Finch | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (SG), Ted Hunter (SF), Charles Dawkins (PF) Matthew Scott, Alan Williams, Jack Eggers | |
| 07:56 | Denver | Richard Baptiste's floater is tipped away by Frank Parker | 65-62 |
| 07:55 | BYU | Randall Migues gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 07:49 | BYU | Troy Hamlin clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 07:48 | BYU | John Shulman tips it in | 67-62 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Troy Hamlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Cron (fresh) PF - Frank Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Shulman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Oakes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Dawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David O'Banner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Denver | Michael Oakes makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ted Hunter | 67-65 |
| 07:08 | BYU | Frank Parker buries a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Charles Dawkins - foul #2 on Charles Dawkins, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (PG), Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), Jack Eggers (PF) Richard Baptiste, Michael Oakes, David O'Banner | |
| 07:08 | BYU | Frank Parker makes the free throw | 70-65 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-65 |
| 06:54 | Denver | Ted Hunter hits the follow up shot | 70-67 |
| 06:47 | BYU | John Shulman misses the lay-in but the foul's on Matthew Scott - foul #2 on Matthew Scott, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), Brett Finch (C) Troy Hamlin, Alvin Cron, Frank Parker | |
| Subs | Denver | John Becerra (C) Charles Dawkins | |
| 06:47 | BYU | John Shulman makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 06:47 | BYU | John Shulman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 06:32 | Denver | John Becerra comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 72-67 |
| 06:30 | BYU | Dale Valenza gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 06:25 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-67 |
| 06:23 | BYU | Brett Finch snags the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 06:06 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 06:04 | Denver | John Becerra gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffery Weathers - foul #1 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #4 | 72-67 |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (PG), Andre Lingle (PF) Randall Migues, John Shulman | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:43 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 05:43 | BYU | Dale Valenza snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 05:23 | BYU | Troy Hamlin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 72-68 |
| 05:22 | BYU | Dale Valenza tips it in | 74-68 |
| 05:07 | Denver | Jack Eggers is hacked by Dale Valenza - foul #2 on Dale Valenza, team foul #5 | 74-68 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Farr (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), Max Thrailkill (C) Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza, Brett Finch | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Alan Williams (SF), Charles Dawkins (PF), David O'Banner (C) Matthew Scott, Ted Hunter, Jack Eggers, John Becerra | |
| 04:52 | Denver | Andre Lingle is called for the reach on Charles Dawkins - foul #2 on Andre Lingle, team foul #6 | 74-68 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (SG) Sylvester Fitzgerald | |
| 04:40 | Denver | Richard Baptiste hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-71 |
| 04:26 | BYU | Andre Lingle misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-71 |
| 04:25 | Denver | The rebound goes to Michael Oakes | 74-71 |
| 04:00 | Denver | Andre Lingle picks off the pass by Richard Baptiste | 74-71 |
| 03:53 | BYU | Max Thrailkill scores on a floater from the free throw line | 76-71 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Troy Hamlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Farr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvin Cron (fresh) PF - Andre Lingle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Max Thrailkill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Oakes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Williams (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Dawkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David O'Banner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Denver | David O'Banner connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Richard Baptiste | 76-73 |
| 03:10 | BYU | Charles Dawkins steals the ball from Robert Farr | 76-73 |
| 03:10 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Brett Finch (C) Troy Hamlin, Robert Farr, Alvin Cron, Andre Lingle, Max Thrailkill | |
| Subs | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), Ted Hunter (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Michael Oakes, Alan Williams, Charles Dawkins | |
| 02:50 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses the easy layup but the foul's on Dale Valenza - foul #3 on Dale Valenza, team foul #7 | 76-73 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Richard Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Richard Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:32 | BYU | Brett Finch clanks a 3 from the right wing | 76-75 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Jack Eggers grabs the board | 76-75 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-75 |
| 02:26 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald hits the follow up shot | 76-77 |
| 02:19 | BYU | Randall Migues is fouled on the floor by Richard Baptiste - foul #1 on Richard Baptiste, team foul #10 | 76-77 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | John Becerra (C) David O'Banner | |
| 02:19 | BYU | Randall Migues makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:19 | BYU | Randall Migues makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:04 | Denver | Dale Valenza steps in front of the Richard Baptiste pass | 78-77 |
| 01:35 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-77 |
| 01:34 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jack Eggers | 78-77 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Richard Baptiste connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ted Hunter | 78-80 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Frank Parker is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Frank Parker, team foul #8 | 78-80 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | David O'Banner (C) John Becerra | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Richard Baptiste is hacked by Jeffery Weathers - foul #2 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #9 | 78-80 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:35 | BYU | Frank Parker gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 00:22 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 78-80 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Ted Hunter snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Denver | Ted Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Weathers - foul #3 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #10 | 78-80 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Ted Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:20 | BYU | Brett Finch grabs the defensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:10 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Randall Migues | 81-81 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Denver | Randall Migues steals it from Richard Baptiste in the backcourt | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | BYU | Randall Migues misses long on a shot from the right side | 81-81 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Frank Parker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | David O'Banner wins the tip | 81-81 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 04:31 | Denver | Jack Eggers connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-84 |
| 04:13 | BYU | Dale Valenza hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 81-84 |
| 04:12 | BYU | Brett Finch tips it home | 83-84 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Richard Baptiste lays it in on a nice dish by Sylvester Fitzgerald | 83-86 |
| 03:21 | BYU | Frank Parker misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sylvester Fitzgerald - foul #5 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #11 | 83-86 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (SG) Sylvester Fitzgerald | |
| 03:21 | BYU | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 03:21 | BYU | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Ted Hunter hits a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Richard Baptiste | 85-88 |
| 02:27 | BYU | Frank Parker misses the runner in the paint | 85-88 |
| 02:26 | BYU | Brett Finch gets the offensive rebound | 85-88 |
| 02:05 | BYU | Randall Migues buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Brett Finch | 88-88 |
| 01:48 | Denver | Jack Eggers connects on the shot from the right wing | 88-90 |
| 01:30 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 88-90 |
| 01:29 | Denver | Ted Hunter gets the rebound | 88-90 |
| 01:22 | Denver | Matthew Scott misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 88-90 |
| 01:21 | BYU | The rebound goes to Brett Finch | 88-90 |
| 01:15 | BYU | Brett Finch misses the lay-in | 88-90 |
| 01:13 | Denver | David O'Banner pulls down the rebound | 88-90 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Randall Migues is called for the reach on Richard Baptiste - foul #3 on Randall Migues, team foul #11 | 88-90 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Richard Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 88-91 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Richard Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 88-92 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dale Valenza (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brett Finch (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Hunter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - David O'Banner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | BYU | Dale Valenza slams it home set up by Frank Parker | 90-92 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Denver | Ted Hunter hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Baptiste | 90-94 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Migues | 93-94 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Denver | Jack Eggers is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Weathers - foul #4 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #12 | 93-94 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Jack Eggers makes the 1st free throw | 93-95 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Jack Eggers makes the 2nd free throw | 93-96 |
| 00:07 | BYU | BYU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 93-96 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | BYU | Dale Valenza drills a 3 from the left wing | 96-96 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 96-96 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Ted Hunter clanks a halfcourt shot | 96-96 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | David O'Banner wins the tip | 96-96 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 04:46 | Denver | Jack Eggers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Scott | 96-98 |
| 04:25 | BYU | Dale Valenza clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 96-98 |
| 04:23 | Denver | David O'Banner grabs the defensive rebound | 96-98 |
| 04:17 | Denver | Richard Baptiste buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Eggers | 96-101 |
| 03:52 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 96-101 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Ted Hunter pulls down the rebound | 96-101 |
| 03:40 | Denver | Matthew Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 96-101 |
| 03:39 | Denver | Ted Hunter tips it back up and in | 96-103 |
| 03:23 | BYU | Ted Hunter blocks the short jumper by Randall Migues | 96-103 |
| 03:22 | BYU | Frank Parker grabs the offensive board | 96-103 |
| 03:10 | BYU | Randall Migues misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 96-103 |
| 03:08 | Denver | The rebound goes to David O'Banner | 96-103 |
| 02:53 | Denver | Jack Eggers comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 96-103 |
| 02:52 | BYU | The rebound goes to Dale Valenza | 96-103 |
| 02:48 | BYU | Dale Valenza knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Randall Migues | 99-103 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Jeffery Weathers is called for the reach on Richard Baptiste - foul #5 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #13 | 99-103 |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (PG), Robert Farr (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), Andre Lingle (PF), John Shulman (C) Randall Migues, Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza, Frank Parker, Brett Finch | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (SG), Charles Dawkins (PF), John Becerra (C) Matthew Scott, Jack Eggers, David O'Banner | |
| 02:27 | Denver | Richard Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 99-104 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Richard Baptiste makes the 2nd free throw | 99-105 |
| 02:25 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 99-105 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (SG), Jack Eggers (PF) Michael Oakes, John Becerra | |
| 02:10 | BYU | Charles Dawkins takes the ball from Andre Lingle | 99-105 |
| 02:10 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 99-105 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Dale Valenza (SF), Brett Finch (C) Robert Farr, Alvin Cron, John Shulman | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:56 | Denver | Richard Baptiste scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ted Hunter | 99-108 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:52 | BYU | Randall Migues is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Baptiste - foul #2 on Richard Baptiste, team foul #12 | 99-108 |
| Subs | BYU | Frank Parker (PF) Andre Lingle | |
| Subs | Denver | David O'Banner (C) Charles Dawkins | |
| 01:52 | BYU | Randall Migues makes the 1st free throw | 100-108 |
| 01:52 | BYU | Randall Migues misses the 2nd free throw | 100-108 |
| 01:52 | Denver | Jack Eggers snags the defensive board | 100-108 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Dale Valenza - foul #4 on Dale Valenza, team foul #14 | 100-108 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 100-108 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Ted Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 100-109 |
| 01:15 | BYU | Dale Valenza misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 100-109 |
| 01:13 | Denver | The rebound goes to David O'Banner | 100-109 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Matthew Scott misses short on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Frank Parker - foul #4 on Frank Parker, team foul #15 | 100-109 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Matthew Scott misses the 1st free throw | 100-109 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Matthew Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 100-109 |
| 01:08 | BYU | Dale Valenza gets the rebound | 100-109 |
| 01:00 | BYU | Randall Migues clanks a shot from the right side | 100-109 |
| 00:58 | Denver | David O'Banner snags the defensive board | 100-109 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Troy Hamlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 22 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 13 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 28 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. C - David O'Banner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Denver | Troy Hamlin is called for the reach on David O'Banner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Hamlin, team foul #16 | 100-109 |
| 00:55 | Denver | David O'Banner makes the 1st free throw | 100-110 |
| 00:55 | Denver | David O'Banner misses the 2nd free throw | 100-110 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Brett Finch gets the rebound | 100-110 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | BYU | Frank Parker misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 100-110 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Ted Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 100-110 |
| 00:46 | Denver | Randall Migues is called for the reach on Ted Hunter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randall Migues, team foul #17 | 100-110 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Farr (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), Andre Lingle (PF), John Shulman (C) Randall Migues, Dale Valenza, Frank Parker, Brett Finch | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (SG), Alan Williams (PF), John Becerra (C) Richard Baptiste, Jack Eggers, David O'Banner | |
| 00:46 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 100-110 |
| 00:46 | Denver | Ted Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 100-111 |
| 00:40 | BYU | Troy Hamlin is hacked by Matthew Scott - foul #3 on Matthew Scott, team foul #13 | 100-111 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Dawkins (PF) Ted Hunter | |
| 00:40 | BYU | Troy Hamlin makes the 1st free throw | 101-111 |
| 00:40 | BYU | Troy Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 102-111 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Troy Hamlin is called for the reach on Alan Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Troy Hamlin, team foul #18 | 102-111 |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Dale Valenza (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Brett Finch (C) Robert Farr, Alvin Cron, Andre Lingle, John Shulman | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Ted Hunter (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Michael Oakes, Charles Dawkins, John Becerra | |
| 00:39 | Denver | Alan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 102-112 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Alan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 102-113 |
| 00:34 | BYU | Ted Hunter takes the ball from Frank Parker | 102-113 |
| 00:31 | Denver | Richard Baptiste hits the finger roll set up by Ted Hunter | 102-115 |
| 00:24 | BYU | Dale Valenza misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 102-115 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Alan Williams snags the defensive board | 102-115 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Richard Baptiste runs out the clock | 102-115 |