| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Fogle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McQueeny (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Naylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Roy Otis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Keller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Tunstall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Kevin James inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | BYU | William Tunstall misses long on a jumper from the right side | 38-34 |
| 19:36 | BYU | Kevin James tips it home | 38-36 |
| 19:29 | Denver | Martin Naylor drills a floater from the left block on a great pass from James Fogle | 40-36 |
| 19:06 | BYU | Bruce Keller misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Samuel Mendell - foul #1 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:06 | BYU | Bruce Keller makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 19:06 | BYU | Bruce Keller makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:52 | Denver | Ben Hill can't finish the layup | 40-38 |
| 18:51 | Denver | Ben Hill tips it in | 42-38 |
| 18:38 | BYU | Leroy Dean misses the easy layup but the foul's on Martin Naylor - foul #3 on Martin Naylor, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Denver | David Roberts (C) Martin Naylor | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 18:38 | BYU | Leroy Dean misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:38 | BYU | Leroy Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:38 | Denver | David Roberts snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 18:26 | Denver | David Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-38 |
| 18:04 | BYU | William Tunstall lays it up and in | 42-40 |
| 17:38 | Denver | Kevin James picks off the pass by David Roberts | 42-40 |
| 17:35 | BYU | Bruce Keller can't finish the layup | 42-40 |
| 17:33 | Denver | David Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:27 | Denver | Robert McQueeny misses the 3 from straight away | 42-40 |
| 17:25 | BYU | Leroy Dean snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 17:16 | BYU | Robert McQueeny steps in front of the Bruce Keller pass | 42-40 |
| 16:54 | Denver | Samuel Mendell lays it up and in and the foul's on William Tunstall - foul #2 on William Tunstall, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (PG), Jerald Boggs (SF) James Fogle, Ben Hill | |
| Subs | BYU | Maurice Kimball (PG), Ronald Geller (SG), Donald Dansby (SF), John Kenyon (PF), John Davis (C) Roy Otis, Bruce Keller, Kevin James, Leroy Dean, William Tunstall | |
| 16:54 | Denver | Samuel Mendell misses the free throw | 44-40 |
| 16:54 | BYU | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:41 | BYU | The short jumper by John Davis is denied by Samuel Mendell | 44-40 |
| 16:39 | Denver | Jerald Boggs grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:10 | Denver | Robert McQueeny connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Holly | 47-40 |
| 15:54 | BYU | John Kenyon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 15:53 | Denver | Jerald Boggs gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - George Holly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert McQueeny (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerald Boggs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Maurice Kimball (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Geller (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Dansby (fresh) PF - John Kenyon (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Davis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Denver | Donald Dansby is called for the reach on Robert McQueeny - foul #1 on Donald Dansby, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Denver | James Fogle (PG), Stephen Sayles (SF), Martin Naylor (C) Robert McQueeny, Samuel Mendell, David Roberts | |
| Subs | BYU | Roy Otis (PG), Bruce Keller (SG), Kevin James (SF) Maurice Kimball, Ronald Geller, Donald Dansby | |
| 15:25 | Denver | George Holly clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 15:24 | Denver | George Holly snags the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 15:06 | Denver | Stephen Sayles misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 15:05 | BYU | John Kenyon snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 15:00 | BYU | Roy Otis hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 14:58 | BYU | Roy Otis grabs the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 14:48 | BYU | Bruce Keller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 14:46 | Denver | George Holly pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:31 | Denver | Stephen Sayles throws it down on a nice dish by George Holly | 49-40 |
| 14:12 | BYU | John Kenyon is whistled for traveling | 49-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert McQueeny (SG), Ben Hill (SF) George Holly, Stephen Sayles | |
| Subs | BYU | Ronald Geller (SF), Leroy Dean (PF), William Tunstall (C) Kevin James, John Kenyon, John Davis | |
| 13:46 | Denver | Ben Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 13:45 | BYU | Ronald Geller gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:41 | BYU | Ronald Geller scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bruce Keller | 49-43 |
| 13:19 | Denver | James Fogle's pass is intercepted by Ronald Geller | 49-43 |
| 13:06 | BYU | Leroy Dean makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Tunstall and he's hacked by Jerald Boggs - foul #3 on Jerald Boggs, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (PG), Samuel Mendell (PF) James Fogle, Jerald Boggs | |
| Subs | BYU | Maurice Kimball (PG), Kevin James (SF) Roy Otis, Bruce Keller | |
| 13:06 | BYU | Leroy Dean makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Samuel Mendell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| 12:28 | BYU | Ronald Geller comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 12:27 | Denver | The rebound goes to Martin Naylor | 49-46 |
| 12:25 | Denver | George Holly's pass is intercepted by Ronald Geller in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 12:11 | BYU | Ronald Geller double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | Denver | David Roberts (C) Martin Naylor | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 11:53 | Denver | Robert McQueeny throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Denver | James Fogle (PG) Robert McQueeny | |
| Subs | BYU | Roy Otis (PG) Maurice Kimball | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Fogle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Holly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Roy Otis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Geller (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kevin James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Tunstall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | BYU | Samuel Mendell steals the ball from Kevin James | 49-46 |
| 11:15 | Denver | Ben Hill drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Fogle | 52-46 |
| 11:01 | BYU | Roy Otis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Kevin James | 52-48 |
| 10:48 | Denver | David Roberts comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 10:47 | BYU | Roy Otis grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 10:27 | BYU | Ronald Geller drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 10:09 | Denver | David Roberts misses badly on a shot in the lane | 52-51 |
| 10:08 | BYU | Leroy Dean grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 10:03 | BYU | Leroy Dean travels with the ball | 52-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert McQueeny (SG), Jerald Boggs (SF), Martin Naylor (C) George Holly, Ben Hill, Samuel Mendell | |
| Subs | BYU | Maurice Kimball (PG), Bruce Keller (SG), Donald Dansby (SF), John Kenyon (PF), John Davis (C) Roy Otis, Ronald Geller, Kevin James, Leroy Dean, William Tunstall | |
| 09:49 | Denver | John Davis picks off the pass by Jerald Boggs | 52-51 |
| 09:26 | BYU | Maurice Kimball knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bruce Keller | 52-53 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Martin Naylor misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 09:03 | BYU | John Kenyon grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:58 | BYU | John Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Cheek (PG), Samuel Mendell (PF) James Fogle, David Roberts | |
| Subs | BYU | Roy Otis (PG) Donald Dansby | |
| 08:38 | Denver | Samuel Mendell drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerald Boggs | 54-53 |
| 08:28 | BYU | Maurice Kimball clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 08:26 | BYU | John Kenyon grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 08:07 | BYU | Roy Otis is hacked by Samuel Mendell - foul #2 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #4 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (PG) Michael Cheek | |
| Subs | BYU | Kevin James (SF) Maurice Kimball | |
| 07:48 | BYU | John Kenyon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SF) Jerald Boggs | |
| Subs | BYU | Leroy Dean (PF), William Tunstall (C) John Kenyon, John Davis | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - George Holly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert McQueeny (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Martin Naylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Roy Otis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Keller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - William Tunstall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Denver | Samuel Mendell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-53 |
| 07:38 | BYU | William Tunstall grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 07:32 | BYU | Bruce Keller misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-53 |
| 07:30 | Denver | Samuel Mendell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 07:11 | Denver | Samuel Mendell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 07:10 | BYU | Bruce Keller snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| 07:05 | BYU | Leroy Dean is fouled on the floor by Samuel Mendell - foul #3 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Denver | James Fogle (PG), Jerald Boggs (PF) George Holly, Samuel Mendell | |
| Subs | BYU | Maurice Kimball (PG), Ronald Geller (SG) Roy Otis, Bruce Keller | |
| 06:46 | BYU | Maurice Kimball throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Cheek (SG), David Roberts (C) Robert McQueeny, Martin Naylor | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:33 | Denver | Leroy Dean is called for the reach on Michael Cheek - foul #1 on Leroy Dean, team foul #3 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (SG) Michael Cheek | |
| Subs | BYU | Donald Dansby (SF) Kevin James | |
| 06:16 | Denver | Jerald Boggs misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-53 |
| 06:15 | Denver | David Roberts tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 06:04 | BYU | William Tunstall scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Maurice Kimball | 56-55 |
| 05:59 | Denver | William Tunstall steals it from James Fogle | 56-55 |
| 05:43 | BYU | Maurice Kimball misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on James Fogle - foul #2 on James Fogle, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert McQueeny (SG), Samuel Mendell (PF), Martin Naylor (C) George Holly, Ben Hill, David Roberts | |
| Subs | BYU | Bruce Keller (SG), John Kenyon (PF), John Davis (C) Donald Dansby, Leroy Dean, William Tunstall | |
| 05:43 | BYU | Maurice Kimball makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 05:43 | BYU | Maurice Kimball makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:27 | Denver | Robert McQueeny's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Denver | David Roberts (SF) Jerald Boggs | |
| Subs | BYU | Roy Otis (PG), Kevin James (SF) Maurice Kimball, Ronald Geller | |
| 05:08 | BYU | John Davis drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Roy Otis and the foul's on David Roberts - foul #2 on David Roberts, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| 05:08 | BYU | John Davis misses the free throw | 56-59 |
| 05:08 | Denver | Martin Naylor pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:48 | Denver | Samuel Mendell connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Fogle | 59-59 |
| 04:31 | BYU | Kevin James can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by David Roberts - foul #3 on David Roberts, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (PG), Jerald Boggs (SF) James Fogle, David Roberts | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 04:31 | BYU | Kevin James makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:31 | BYU | Kevin James makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Jerald Boggs knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Martin Naylor | 62-61 |
| 03:55 | BYU | John Davis is whistled for traveling | 62-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SF), David Roberts (C) Samuel Mendell, Martin Naylor | |
| Subs | BYU | Ronald Geller (SG), Maurice Kimball (SF), Leroy Dean (PF), William Tunstall (C) Bruce Keller, Kevin James, John Kenyon, John Davis | |
| 03:37 | Denver | Robert McQueeny can't throw it down | 62-61 |
| 03:36 | BYU | The rebound goes to Leroy Dean | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - George Holly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert McQueeny (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerald Boggs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Roy Otis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Geller (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Maurice Kimball (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Leroy Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - William Tunstall (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | BYU | Maurice Kimball clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ben Hill - foul #2 on Ben Hill, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Denver | James Fogle (PG) George Holly | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 03:31 | BYU | Maurice Kimball makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:31 | BYU | Maurice Kimball makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 03:12 | Denver | Ben Hill knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert McQueeny and the foul's on Leroy Dean - foul #2 on Leroy Dean, team foul #4 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Denver | George Holly (SG) Robert McQueeny | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 03:12 | Denver | Ben Hill makes the free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:59 | BYU | Roy Otis hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Leroy Dean | 65-65 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert McQueeny (SG), Samuel Mendell (PF), Martin Naylor (C) George Holly, Jerald Boggs, David Roberts | |
| Subs | BYU | Bruce Keller (SG), Kevin James (SF) Ronald Geller, Maurice Kimball | |
| 02:36 | Denver | Ben Hill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Roy Otis - foul #2 on Roy Otis, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Ben Hill makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Ben Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:36 | BYU | William Tunstall gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:13 | BYU | Kevin James is hacked by Ben Hill - foul #3 on Ben Hill, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| 02:13 | BYU | Kevin James makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:13 | BYU | Kevin James makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Martin Naylor's layup is rejected by William Tunstall | 66-67 |
| 02:00 | BYU | Kevin James grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 01:54 | BYU | Bruce Keller hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 66-67 |
| 01:53 | Denver | Ben Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 01:49 | Denver | Samuel Mendell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 01:43 | BYU | Leroy Dean hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Tunstall | 69-69 |
| 01:28 | Denver | Samuel Mendell misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 69-69 |
| 01:26 | BYU | Kevin James pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:22 | BYU | Roy Otis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-69 |
| 01:20 | Denver | Samuel Mendell grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Robert McQueeny misses the 3 from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 01:06 | BYU | Roy Otis grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 01:00 | BYU | Bruce Keller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-69 |
| 00:37 | Denver | Robert McQueeny buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Fogle | 71-69 |
| 00:17 | BYU | Kevin James slams it home on a great pass from Roy Otis | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Denver | Samuel Mendell's fadeaway is rejected by Leroy Dean | 71-71 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Roy Otis gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| 00:02 | BYU | BYU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | BYU | Roy Otis comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Fogle (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert McQueeny (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Mendell (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Naylor (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Roy Otis (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Keller (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin James (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Leroy Dean (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Tunstall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Martin Naylor wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Denver | Samuel Mendell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-71 |
| 04:34 | BYU | Roy Otis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 04:33 | Denver | Samuel Mendell pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:07 | Denver | Ben Hill knocks in the 3 from straight away | 74-71 |
| 03:55 | BYU | Kevin James buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 03:40 | Denver | Samuel Mendell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 03:38 | BYU | The rebound goes to William Tunstall | 74-74 |
| 03:33 | BYU | Samuel Mendell is called for the reach on Leroy Dean - foul #4 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #11 | 74-74 |
| 03:33 | BYU | Leroy Dean misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:33 | BYU | Leroy Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:15 | Denver | Martin Naylor hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Robert McQueeny | 76-75 |
| 02:58 | BYU | Samuel Mendell is called for the reach on Leroy Dean - foul #5 on Samuel Mendell, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| Subs | Denver | Jerald Boggs (PF) Samuel Mendell | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 02:58 | BYU | Leroy Dean makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:58 | BYU | Leroy Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:58 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin James | 76-76 |
| 02:36 | BYU | Kevin James can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 02:35 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jerald Boggs | 76-76 |
| 02:16 | Denver | Robert McQueeny knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ben Hill | 78-76 |
| 02:10 | BYU | Leroy Dean scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Roy Otis | 78-78 |
| 01:59 | Denver | Robert McQueeny misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-78 |
| 01:57 | BYU | Leroy Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:53 | BYU | Martin Naylor is called for the reach on Roy Otis - foul #4 on Martin Naylor, team foul #13 | 78-78 |
| 01:53 | BYU | Roy Otis makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:53 | BYU | Roy Otis makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 01:40 | Denver | Jerald Boggs clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-80 |
| 01:39 | BYU | William Tunstall snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 01:33 | BYU | William Tunstall's pass is intercepted by Jerald Boggs | 78-80 |
| 01:21 | Denver | James Fogle is fouled on the floor by Roy Otis - foul #3 on Roy Otis, team foul #6 | 78-80 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Robert McQueeny clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 01:06 | BYU | Leroy Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 01:01 | BYU | Bruce Keller misses badly on a floater from the right side | 78-80 |
| 00:59 | BYU | Bruce Keller tips it back up and in | 78-82 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Fogle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert McQueeny (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ben Hill (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jerald Boggs (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Martin Naylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Roy Otis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Keller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kevin James (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Leroy Dean (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - William Tunstall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Denver | Leroy Dean swats the layup by Robert McQueeny | 78-82 |
| 00:49 | Denver | Martin Naylor gets the offensive rebound | 78-82 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Bruce Keller is called for the reach on James Fogle - foul #1 on Bruce Keller, team foul #7 | 78-82 |
| 00:34 | Denver | James Fogle makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:34 | Denver | James Fogle makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | BYU | Leroy Dean is fouled in the backcourt by Robert McQueeny - foul #2 on Robert McQueeny, team foul #14 | 80-82 |
| 00:31 | BYU | Leroy Dean makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:31 | BYU | Leroy Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:31 | Denver | Jerald Boggs gets the rebound | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Denver | Martin Naylor buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert McQueeny | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | BYU | James Fogle is called for the reach on Roy Otis - foul #3 on James Fogle, team foul #15 | 83-83 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Roy Otis makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 00:02 | BYU | Roy Otis makes the 2nd free throw | 83-85 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | James Fogle misses short on a halfcourt shot | 83-85 |