| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Joseph King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Kubinski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Darrin Schley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Harold Henry (fresh) SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:51 | The Citadel | Harold Henry steals the ball from Joseph King | 31-34 |
| 19:48 | Denver | Harold Henry misses the lay-in | 31-34 |
| 19:47 | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 19:39 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Sylvester Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| 19:39 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:39 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:21 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Harold Henry | 33-36 |
| 19:16 | The Citadel | Darrin Schley loses the dribble to Sylvester Fitzgerald | 33-36 |
| 18:55 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Glenn Hopkins - foul #3 on Glenn Hopkins, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Steve Gerke (SF) Glenn Hopkins | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 18:55 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:55 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:43 | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski's layup is rejected by Jack Eggers | 33-37 |
| 18:42 | Denver | The rebound goes to David O'Banner | 33-37 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald buries a 3 from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 18:03 | The Citadel | Jack Eggers is called for the reach on Steve Gerke - foul #1 on Jack Eggers, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| 17:50 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Harold Henry - foul #3 on Harold Henry, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Denver | John Wright (PG) Harold Henry | |
| 17:50 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:50 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:50 | Denver | The rebound goes to David O'Banner | 34-40 |
| 17:36 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-40 |
| 17:35 | The Citadel | Joseph King grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 17:21 | The Citadel | The jump hook by Darrin Schley is blocked by Jack Eggers | 34-40 |
| 17:20 | The Citadel | Darrin Schley misses the tip | 34-40 |
| 17:18 | Denver | Jack Eggers grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 17:03 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from John Wright | 34-43 |
| 16:48 | The Citadel | Darrin Schley misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 16:46 | Denver | Ted Hunter grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 16:41 | Denver | John Wright drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 16:19 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-46 |
| 16:18 | The Citadel | Darrin Schley tips it home | 36-46 |
| 16:04 | Denver | Jack Eggers loses the dribble to Darrin Schley | 36-46 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Joseph King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Hale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Gerke (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Kubinski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Darrin Schley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Eggers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David O'Banner (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | The Citadel | Steve Gerke hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-46 |
| 15:42 | Denver | The rebound goes to David O'Banner | 36-46 |
| 15:26 | Denver | Jack Eggers connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Wright | 36-48 |
| 15:06 | The Citadel | Jack Eggers swats the short shot by Steve Gerke | 36-48 |
| 15:04 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ted Hunter | 36-48 |
| 15:00 | Denver | David O'Banner is whistled for traveling | 36-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Marc Powell (PG), Glenn Hopkins (SG), Paul Jackson (SF), Sammie Vito (PF), Joseph Braud (C) Joseph King, Kevin Hale, Steve Gerke, Wayne Kubinski, Darrin Schley | |
| Subs | Denver | Harold Henry (PG), Alan Williams (SG), Charles Dawkins (SF), John Becerra (PF), Harold Bianco (C) John Wright, Sylvester Fitzgerald, Ted Hunter, Jack Eggers, David O'Banner | |
| 14:45 | The Citadel | Harold Bianco is called for the reach on Sammie Vito - foul #2 on Harold Bianco, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| 14:28 | The Citadel | Paul Jackson makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Glenn Hopkins | 39-48 |
| 14:06 | Denver | Alan Williams clanks a runner from the right block | 39-48 |
| 14:05 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:47 | The Citadel | Sammie Vito misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 13:45 | Denver | Charles Dawkins gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:38 | Denver | Harold Henry loses the dribble to Joseph Braud | 39-48 |
| 13:29 | The Citadel | Sammie Vito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 13:27 | Denver | Harold Bianco pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:10 | Denver | Alan Williams misses the lay-in | 39-48 |
| 13:09 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Marc Powell | 39-48 |
| 12:50 | The Citadel | Sammie Vito's pass is intercepted by Charles Dawkins | 39-48 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Charles Dawkins is called for traveling | 39-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Joseph King (PG), Kevin Hale (SG), Gerald Potter (C) Marc Powell, Glenn Hopkins, Joseph Braud | |
| Subs | Denver | Ted Hunter (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Charles Dawkins, Harold Bianco | |
| 12:17 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale drills a 3 from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 11:52 | Denver | Ted Hunter is fouled on the floor by Sammie Vito - foul #2 on Sammie Vito, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Shapiro (SG), Steve Gerke (PF), Darrin Schley (C) Paul Jackson, Sammie Vito, Gerald Potter | |
| Subs | Denver | John Wright (PG), Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), David O'Banner (C) Harold Henry, Alan Williams, John Becerra | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Joseph King (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Shapiro (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steve Gerke (fresh) C - Darrin Schley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Denver | Darrin Schley picks off the pass by John Wright | 42-48 |
| 11:32 | The Citadel | Steve Gerke is hacked by David O'Banner - foul #2 on David O'Banner, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski (PF) Michael Shapiro | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:23 | The Citadel | Steve Gerke clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by David O'Banner - foul #3 on David O'Banner, team foul #6 | 42-48 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins (SG) Kevin Hale | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:23 | The Citadel | Steve Gerke makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:23 | The Citadel | Steve Gerke makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:09 | Denver | Ted Hunter clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 11:07 | Denver | Jack Eggers grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 10:49 | Denver | Jack Eggers drills a runner from the left block | 44-50 |
| 10:34 | The Citadel | Darrin Schley's fadeaway is rejected by Jack Eggers | 44-50 |
| 10:32 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 10:25 | Denver | John Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 10:13 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 10:12 | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:56 | The Citadel | Joseph King drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Kubinski | 46-50 |
| 09:27 | Denver | Glenn Hopkins steals it from David O'Banner | 46-50 |
| 09:23 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins lays it in | 48-50 |
| 09:02 | Denver | John Wright comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 09:00 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 08:38 | The Citadel | Steve Gerke hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph King | 50-50 |
| 08:21 | Denver | John Wright misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-50 |
| 08:20 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Eggers | 50-50 |
| 08:06 | Denver | Jack Eggers hits the finger roll | 50-52 |
| 07:47 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Jack Eggers - foul #2 on Jack Eggers, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kevin Hale (PG), Paul Jackson (SF), Sammie Vito (PF), Joseph Braud (C) Joseph King, Steve Gerke, Wayne Kubinski, Darrin Schley | |
| Subs | Denver | Harold Henry (PG), Alan Williams (SG), Charles Dawkins (SF), John Becerra (PF), Harold Bianco (C) John Wright, Sylvester Fitzgerald, Ted Hunter, Jack Eggers, David O'Banner | |
| 07:47 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:47 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Harold Bianco snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Kevin Hale (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Hopkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Sammie Vito (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Braud (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Harold Henry (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Williams (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Dawkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Becerra (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Bianco (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Denver | Alan Williams misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 51-52 |
| 07:32 | Denver | Alan Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:21 | Denver | Harold Henry knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Dawkins | 51-55 |
| 07:00 | The Citadel | Sammie Vito drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Glenn Hopkins | 53-55 |
| 06:55 | Denver | Harold Henry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 06:53 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Sammie Vito | 53-55 |
| 06:40 | The Citadel | The short jumper by Joseph Braud is denied by Charles Dawkins | 53-55 |
| 06:39 | Denver | Harold Bianco snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 06:34 | Denver | Charles Dawkins scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Alan Williams and he's fouled by Sammie Vito - foul #3 on Sammie Vito, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Michael Shapiro (SG) Glenn Hopkins | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:34 | Denver | Charles Dawkins makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:18 | The Citadel | Joseph Braud knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Kevin Hale and the foul's on Harold Bianco - foul #3 on Harold Bianco, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Joseph King (PG) Michael Shapiro | |
| Subs | Denver | Ted Hunter (SF) Harold Bianco | |
| 06:18 | The Citadel | Joseph Braud makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:56 | Denver | Charles Dawkins misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 56-58 |
| 05:54 | The Citadel | Sammie Vito grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:49 | The Citadel | Joseph King drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Hale | 58-58 |
| 05:31 | Denver | Charles Dawkins misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Sammie Vito - foul #4 on Sammie Vito, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| 05:31 | Denver | Charles Dawkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:31 | Denver | Charles Dawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:31 | The Citadel | Sammie Vito grabs the board | 58-59 |
| 05:17 | The Citadel | Joseph King hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Jackson | 61-59 |
| 04:53 | Denver | Ted Hunter clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-59 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Harold Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:37 | Denver | Ted Hunter travels with the ball | 61-59 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Marc Powell (PG), Michael Shapiro (SG), Steve Gerke (SF), Gerald Potter (PF), Darrin Schley (C) Joseph King, Kevin Hale, Paul Jackson, Sammie Vito, Joseph Braud | |
| Subs | Denver | John Wright (PG), Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), Rodney Collins (SF), Jack Eggers (PF), David O'Banner (C) Harold Henry, Alan Williams, Ted Hunter, Charles Dawkins, John Becerra | |
| 04:22 | The Citadel | Darrin Schley makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Marc Powell | 64-59 |
| 04:14 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Eggers | 64-62 |
| 03:56 | The Citadel | Michael Shapiro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 03:55 | The Citadel | Gerald Potter hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| 03:44 | Denver | David O'Banner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 03:42 | The Citadel | Michael Shapiro pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Marc Powell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Shapiro (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Gerke (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Potter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darrin Schley (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Collins (fresh) PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 5 blk. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | The Citadel | Gerald Potter hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Steve Gerke | 68-62 |
| 03:08 | Denver | David O'Banner dunks the ball on a great pass from Sylvester Fitzgerald and he's fouled by Darrin Schley - foul #1 on Darrin Schley, team foul #5 | 68-64 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Joseph King (PG), Kevin Hale (SG), Paul Jackson (SF), Wayne Kubinski (PF) Marc Powell, Michael Shapiro, Steve Gerke, Gerald Potter | |
| Subs | Denver | Harold Henry (PG), Ted Hunter (SF) John Wright, Rodney Collins | |
| 03:08 | Denver | David O'Banner makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:42 | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-65 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Williams (SG), Charles Dawkins (C) Sylvester Fitzgerald, David O'Banner | |
| 02:38 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins (SG) Kevin Hale | |
| Subs | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), David O'Banner (C) Alan Williams, Charles Dawkins | |
| 02:27 | Denver | Wayne Kubinski picks off the pass by Jack Eggers | 68-65 |
| 02:18 | The Citadel | Joseph King drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Paul Jackson | 71-65 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses long on a shot from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 02:00 | The Citadel | Joseph King grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | David O'Banner swats the shot by Wayne Kubinski | 71-65 |
| 01:35 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins tips it home | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:13 | Denver | Ted Hunter misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 73-65 |
| 01:11 | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | The Citadel | Glenn Hopkins knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Denver | David O'Banner hits the finger roll | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | The Citadel | Joseph King is hacked by Harold Henry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Henry, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kevin Hale (SF) Paul Jackson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:50 | The Citadel | Joseph King makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:50 | The Citadel | Joseph King makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:42 | Denver | Jack Eggers buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Sylvester Fitzgerald | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | The Citadel | Joseph King is hacked by Harold Henry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Henry, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Denver | John Wright (PG) Harold Henry | |
| 00:40 | The Citadel | Joseph King makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:40 | The Citadel | Joseph King makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-70 |
| 00:31 | Denver | Ted Hunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Ted Hunter is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hale - foul #1 on Kevin Hale, team foul #6 | 79-70 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Paul Jackson (SF) Kevin Hale | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:26 | Denver | Jack Eggers misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 79-70 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Ted Hunter gets the offensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Jack Eggers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-70 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Kevin Hale (SF) Paul Jackson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | The Citadel | Sylvester Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Wayne Kubinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #11 | 79-70 |
| 00:17 | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:17 | The Citadel | Wayne Kubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:11 | Denver | David O'Banner lays it up and in | 81-72 |
| 00:09 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale is fouled in the backcourt by John Wright - foul #2 on John Wright, team foul #12 | 81-72 |
| 00:09 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:09 | The Citadel | Kevin Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:03 | Denver | John Wright misses the floater from the right wing | 83-72 |
| 00:01 | Denver | Jack Eggers tips it back up and in | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) 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 | The Citadel | Joseph King runs out the clock | 83-74 |