| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Baize (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Keasler (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Louis Dahlstrom (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Bass (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Odom (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Fogle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | TCU | David Keasler misses long on a runner in the paint | 31-40 |
| 19:45 | Denver | Robert Byrne grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 19:28 | Denver | Robert Byrne scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Fogle | 31-42 |
| 19:11 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ben Hill - foul #1 on Ben Hill, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 19:11 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 19:11 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:52 | Denver | James Fogle misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 33-42 |
| 18:51 | TCU | Russell Bass pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 18:32 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 33-42 |
| 18:31 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom tips it in | 35-42 |
| 18:17 | Denver | Shawn Singleton is called for 5 seconds | 35-42 |
| 18:12 | TCU | James Fogle is called for the reach on James Baize in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Fogle, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| 18:02 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom's floater is tipped away by Samuel Mendell | 35-42 |
| 18:01 | Denver | Shawn Singleton snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 17:43 | Denver | Mark Odom steps in front of the Ben Hill pass | 35-42 |
| 17:32 | TCU | Russell Bass knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David Keasler | 37-42 |
| 17:12 | Denver | Shawn Singleton is fouled on the floor by David Keasler - foul #1 on David Keasler, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Arthur Phillips (PG), Charles Cornell (SF), Jing-Quo Wang (PF), Michael Claiborne (C) James Baize, Louis Dahlstrom, Russell Bass, Mark Odom | |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Randall Zosel (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) James Fogle, Shawn Singleton, Ben Hill, Samuel Mendell, Robert Byrne | |
| 16:51 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 16:50 | TCU | The rebound goes to Michael Claiborne | 37-42 |
| 16:32 | TCU | David Keasler buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Arthur Phillips | 39-42 |
| 16:16 | Denver | Randall Zosel can't throw it down | 39-42 |
| 16:15 | Denver | Jerald Boggs tips it back up and in | 39-44 |
| 15:52 | TCU | Jing-Quo Wang misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Billy Carnevale - foul #3 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | TCU | James Baize (PG), Louis Dahlstrom (SF), Mark Odom (C) Arthur Phillips, David Keasler, Michael Claiborne | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SG), Samuel Mendell (PF), Robert Byrne (C) George Holly, Randall Zosel, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 15:52 | TCU | Jing-Quo Wang makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:52 | TCU | Jing-Quo Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Baize (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Cornell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Louis Dahlstrom (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jing-Quo Wang (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Odom (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald Boggs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Denver | Jerald Boggs comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Louis Dahlstrom - foul #2 on Louis Dahlstrom, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | TCU | Russell Bass (PF) Jing-Quo Wang | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 15:36 | Denver | Jerald Boggs misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:36 | Denver | Jerald Boggs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:19 | TCU | Mark Odom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-45 |
| 15:17 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Bass | 41-45 |
| 15:07 | TCU | Charles Cornell loses the ball out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | TCU | Arthur Phillips (SG) Charles Cornell | |
| Subs | Denver | James Fogle (PG), Ben Hill (SF) Billy Carnevale, Jerald Boggs | |
| 14:56 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 14:54 | Denver | Robert Byrne tips it in | 41-47 |
| 14:32 | TCU | The jump hook by Russell Bass is blocked by Samuel Mendell | 41-47 |
| 14:30 | Denver | Ben Hill gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 14:16 | Denver | Ben Hill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 14:15 | Denver | Ben Hill grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| 14:00 | TCU | Arthur Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 13:42 | TCU | Mark Odom loses the ball out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Cornell (PG), David Keasler (SG), Thomas Hunsucker (C) James Baize, Arthur Phillips, Mark Odom | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (PG), Jerald Boggs (SG), Randall Zosel (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) James Fogle, Shawn Singleton, Samuel Mendell, Robert Byrne | |
| 13:29 | Denver | Randall Zosel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (PG) Ben Hill | |
| 13:22 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 13:14 | Denver | Jerald Boggs scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Carnevale | 44-49 |
| 13:08 | TCU | Charles Cornell drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Thomas Hunsucker | 46-49 |
| 12:54 | Denver | Randall Zosel hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-52 |
| 12:37 | TCU | David Keasler scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Hunsucker and he's fouled by Edwin Hirsh - foul #1 on Edwin Hirsh, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Arthur Phillips (PG), Mark Odom (C) Louis Dahlstrom, Russell Bass | |
| Subs | Denver | James Fogle (PG), Robert Byrne (C) George Holly, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 12:37 | TCU | David Keasler makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:18 | Denver | James Fogle is fouled on the floor by Mark Odom - foul #1 on Mark Odom, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | TCU | James Baize (PG) Arthur Phillips | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Samuel Mendell (PF) Billy Carnevale, Jerald Boggs, Randall Zosel | |
| 12:05 | Denver | Samuel Mendell buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Byrne and the foul's on Thomas Hunsucker - foul #4 on Thomas Hunsucker, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | TCU | Arthur Phillips (SF), Jing-Quo Wang (PF) Charles Cornell, Thomas Hunsucker | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 12:05 | Denver | Samuel Mendell makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:46 | TCU | David Keasler loses the ball out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | TCU | Russell Bass (PF) Jing-Quo Wang | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Baize (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Keasler (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Arthur Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Russell Bass (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Odom (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Fogle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Denver | David Keasler takes the ball from James Fogle | 49-55 |
| 11:20 | TCU | James Baize drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Arthur Phillips | 52-55 |
| 11:03 | Denver | Shawn Singleton drills a floater from the right wing set up by James Fogle | 52-57 |
| 10:42 | TCU | James Baize misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-57 |
| 10:40 | Denver | Samuel Mendell snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 10:23 | Denver | Ben Hill clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Arthur Phillips - foul #3 on Arthur Phillips, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Cornell (PG), Edgar Yates (SG), Louis Dahlstrom (SF), Michael Claiborne (C) James Baize, David Keasler, Arthur Phillips, Mark Odom | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (PG), Jerald Boggs (SG), Randall Zosel (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) James Fogle, Shawn Singleton, Samuel Mendell, Robert Byrne | |
| 10:23 | Denver | Ben Hill makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 10:23 | Denver | Ben Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:57 | TCU | Jerald Boggs is called for the reach on Edgar Yates - foul #2 on Jerald Boggs, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | TCU | Jing-Quo Wang (PF) Russell Bass | |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (PG) Ben Hill | |
| 09:47 | TCU | Edwin Hirsh steals the ball from Charles Cornell | 52-59 |
| 09:25 | Denver | Randall Zosel scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Billy Carnevale and he's fouled by Louis Dahlstrom - foul #3 on Louis Dahlstrom, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| 09:25 | Denver | Randall Zosel makes the free throw | 52-62 |
| 09:07 | TCU | The jump hook by Jing-Quo Wang is blocked by Edwin Hirsh | 52-62 |
| 09:05 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh snags the defensive board | 52-62 |
| 08:58 | Denver | Jerald Boggs is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Jerald Boggs, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| Subs | TCU | James Baize (PG), David Keasler (SG), Russell Bass (PF) Charles Cornell, Edgar Yates, Jing-Quo Wang | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SG), Samuel Mendell (PF), Robert Byrne (C) George Holly, Randall Zosel, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 08:40 | TCU | Shawn Singleton is called for the reach on David Keasler - foul #1 on Shawn Singleton, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | TCU | Mark Odom (C) Michael Claiborne | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 08:40 | TCU | David Keasler makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:40 | TCU | David Keasler misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:40 | Denver | Jerald Boggs pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 08:20 | Denver | Samuel Mendell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 08:18 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 08:01 | TCU | David Keasler makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Baize | 55-62 |
| 07:48 | Denver | Shawn Singleton's pass is intercepted by Louis Dahlstrom | 55-62 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - James Baize (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Keasler (fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. SF - Louis Dahlstrom (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Russell Bass (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Odom (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerald Boggs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:23 | TCU | David Keasler misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 07:21 | Denver | Jerald Boggs grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 06:54 | Denver | Samuel Mendell misses badly on a floater from the right side | 55-62 |
| 06:52 | TCU | Russell Bass grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 06:37 | TCU | Samuel Mendell blocks the jumper by David Keasler | 55-62 |
| 06:35 | Denver | Robert Byrne pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 06:14 | Denver | Samuel Mendell hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Billy Carnevale | 55-64 |
| 05:48 | TCU | James Baize misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Billy Carnevale - foul #4 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| Subs | TCU | Arthur Phillips (SG), Charles Cornell (SF), Thomas Hunsucker (PF), Michael Claiborne (C) David Keasler, Louis Dahlstrom, Russell Bass, Mark Odom | |
| Subs | Denver | James Fogle (PG), George Holly (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Randall Zosel (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Billy Carnevale, Shawn Singleton, Jerald Boggs, Samuel Mendell, Robert Byrne | |
| 05:48 | TCU | James Baize makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:48 | TCU | James Baize misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Ben Hill pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 05:28 | Denver | Randall Zosel makes the fadeaway from the left block | 56-66 |
| 05:18 | TCU | Arthur Phillips misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 56-66 |
| 05:16 | Denver | The rebound goes to James Fogle | 56-66 |
| 04:57 | Denver | Randall Zosel can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 56-66 |
| 04:56 | TCU | Thomas Hunsucker grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 04:41 | TCU | James Baize misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-66 |
| 04:39 | TCU | Charles Cornell tips it home | 58-66 |
| 04:19 | Denver | James Baize is called for the reach on Ben Hill - foul #1 on James Baize, team foul #7 | 58-66 |
| Subs | TCU | David Keasler (SG) James Baize | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:19 | Denver | Ben Hill misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:19 | TCU | David Keasler gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:03 | TCU | Charles Cornell misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-66 |
| 04:01 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh grabs the defensive rebound | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh misses the 3 from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 03:36 | Denver | Ben Hill grabs the offensive rebound | 58-66 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Arthur Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Keasler (fresh) 21 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Charles Cornell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Hunsucker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Claiborne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Fogle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Holly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Zosel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Denver | George Holly clanks a jumper from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 03:13 | TCU | David Keasler grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 03:13 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom (SF), Russell Bass (PF), Mark Odom (C) Arthur Phillips, Thomas Hunsucker, Michael Claiborne | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SG), Samuel Mendell (PF), Robert Byrne (C) George Holly, Randall Zosel, Edwin Hirsh | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:58 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom hits a runner from close range | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:41 | Denver | Shawn Singleton comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Keasler - foul #2 on David Keasler, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| 02:41 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:41 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:25 | TCU | David Keasler hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-68 |
| 02:23 | TCU | Charles Cornell misses the tip | 60-68 |
| 02:21 | Denver | Samuel Mendell gets the rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:55 | Denver | Shawn Singleton is whistled for a carry | 60-68 |
| Subs | TCU | James Baize (PG) Charles Cornell | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:46 | TCU | Louis Dahlstrom knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Denver | Shawn Singleton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-68 |
| 01:25 | TCU | The rebound goes to Russell Bass | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:10 | TCU | David Keasler misses short on a jumper from the right side | 63-68 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Shawn Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 3 from the left corner | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | TCU | David Keasler clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 00:41 | TCU | Russell Bass grabs the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 00:39 | TCU | David Keasler misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Shawn Singleton pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU 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) | |
| 00:36 | Denver | James Baize is called for the reach on Shawn Singleton in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Baize, team foul #9 | 63-71 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerald Boggs (SF), Richard Murphy (C) Ben Hill, Robert Byrne | |
| 00:36 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:36 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:30 | TCU | David Keasler misses the dunk | 63-73 |
| 00:29 | Denver | Richard Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | James Fogle runs out the clock | 63-73 |