| Lineup | Denver | PG - Daniel Brungardt (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Borkholder (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Bolen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randall Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Clark Colson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hans Kovalchek (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tom Jenson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - James Holcombe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Matthew Bolen inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Denver | Daniel Brungardt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 19:34 | BYU | Clark Colson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 34-34 |
| 19:33 | BYU | Louis Morrison misses the tip | 34-34 |
| 19:31 | Denver | The rebound goes to Matthew Bolen | 34-34 |
| 19:07 | Denver | The short jumper by Randall Hurst is denied by James Holcombe | 34-34 |
| 19:06 | BYU | The rebound goes to James Holcombe | 34-34 |
| 18:42 | BYU | Louis Morrison's pass is intercepted by Randall Hurst | 34-34 |
| 18:21 | Denver | Charles Borkholder can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 34-34 |
| 18:19 | Denver | John Rose tips it in | 36-34 |
| 17:55 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Hans Kovalchek, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 17:26 | Denver | Daniel Brungardt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 17:24 | BYU | Tom Jenson grabs the board | 36-34 |
| 17:11 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Clark Colson and the foul's on Matthew Bolen - foul #3 on Matthew Bolen, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Denver | William Ertel (SF), Robert Mick (PF) Matthew Bolen, Randall Hurst | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 17:11 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek misses the free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:11 | Denver | Robert Mick grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 16:50 | Denver | Louis Morrison takes the ball from Charles Borkholder | 36-36 |
| 16:27 | BYU | Charles Borkholder is called for the reach on James Holcombe - foul #3 on Charles Borkholder, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Schwebke (SG), Charles Johnson (PF) Charles Borkholder, John Rose | |
| Subs | BYU | Rudolph Burke (PG), Gordon Perrodin (SG), Zuberi Azure (SF), Reynaldo Mendoza (PF) Clark Colson, Louis Morrison, Hans Kovalchek, Tom Jenson | |
| 16:11 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 16:09 | Denver | Charles Johnson snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 15:56 | Denver | Robert Mick clanks a shot from the baseline | 36-36 |
| 15:55 | Denver | Robert Mick grabs the offensive board | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Daniel Brungardt (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Schwebke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ertel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Mick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Rudolph Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Perrodin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zuberi Azure (fresh) PF - Reynaldo Mendoza (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Holcombe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Denver | Charles Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Borkholder (SG), Matthew Bolen (SF), Ronald Felton (PF), Randall Hurst (C) Daniel Brungardt, Anthony Schwebke, Charles Johnson, Robert Mick | |
| Subs | BYU | Steven Engstrom (C) James Holcombe | |
| 15:27 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-36 |
| 15:26 | BYU | Reynaldo Mendoza pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 15:14 | BYU | Steven Engstrom hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Rudolph Burke | 36-38 |
| 14:58 | Denver | Charles Borkholder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 14:57 | BYU | The rebound goes to Zuberi Azure | 36-38 |
| 14:52 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Ertel - foul #1 on William Ertel, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Brungardt (PG), John Rose (C) William Ertel, Randall Hurst | |
| Subs | BYU | Clark Colson (PG), Hans Kovalchek (SF), Tom Jenson (PF) Rudolph Burke, Zuberi Azure, Reynaldo Mendoza | |
| 14:52 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 14:52 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Ronald Felton loses the dribble to Clark Colson | 36-40 |
| 14:05 | BYU | Clark Colson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 14:04 | Denver | John Rose grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 13:48 | Denver | John Rose travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Louis Morrison (SG), James Holcombe (C) Gordon Perrodin, Steven Engstrom | |
| 13:21 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek is fouled on the floor by Ronald Felton - foul #4 on Ronald Felton, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Denver | William Ertel (SG), Randall Hurst (PF) Charles Borkholder, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 13:02 | BYU | Tom Jenson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 36-42 |
| 12:44 | Denver | John Rose scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Randall Hurst and he's fouled by Tom Jenson - foul #2 on Tom Jenson, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Johnson (SF) Matthew Bolen | |
| Subs | BYU | Gordon Perrodin (SG) Clark Colson | |
| 12:44 | Denver | John Rose misses the free throw | 38-42 |
| 12:44 | BYU | The rebound goes to James Holcombe | 38-42 |
| 12:18 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek's pass is intercepted by William Ertel | 38-42 |
| 11:53 | Denver | John Rose misses the easy layup | 38-42 |
| 11:51 | Denver | Randall Hurst tips it in | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Daniel Brungardt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Ertel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Hurst (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Rose (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Louis Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Perrodin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hans Kovalchek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tom Jenson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - James Holcombe (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | BYU | Tom Jenson misses the lay-in | 40-42 |
| 11:35 | Denver | John Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 11:20 | Denver | John Rose misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Hans Kovalchek - foul #2 on Hans Kovalchek, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Borkholder (SG), Matthew Bolen (SF) Daniel Brungardt, Charles Johnson | |
| Subs | BYU | Clark Colson (PG), Reynaldo Mendoza (PF) Hans Kovalchek, Tom Jenson | |
| 11:20 | Denver | John Rose makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:20 | Denver | John Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:20 | BYU | The rebound goes to James Holcombe | 41-42 |
| 11:02 | BYU | Louis Morrison can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 11:00 | Denver | The rebound goes to Randall Hurst | 41-42 |
| 10:43 | Denver | Matthew Bolen clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 10:42 | Denver | Matthew Bolen tips it home | 43-42 |
| 10:27 | BYU | John Rose denies the turnaround by Clark Colson | 43-42 |
| 10:26 | BYU | James Holcombe tips it back up and in | 43-44 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Matthew Bolen can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 09:59 | BYU | The rebound goes to James Holcombe | 43-44 |
| 09:35 | BYU | James Holcombe misses long on a runner from the right block | 43-44 |
| 09:34 | Denver | Charles Borkholder snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 09:14 | Denver | William Ertel shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 09:13 | BYU | The rebound goes to James Holcombe | 43-44 |
| 08:52 | BYU | Reynaldo Mendoza makes the floater from the baseline set up by James Holcombe | 43-46 |
| 08:38 | Denver | Matthew Bolen drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Borkholder | 46-46 |
| 08:16 | BYU | Louis Morrison's pass is intercepted by William Ertel | 46-46 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Randall Hurst jams it on a nice dish by William Ertel | 48-46 |
| 07:46 | BYU | William Ertel takes the ball from Reynaldo Mendoza | 48-46 |
| 07:43 | Denver | William Ertel banks in the layup | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Ertel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Borkholder (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Bolen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Randall Hurst (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Rose (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Clark Colson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Louis Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Perrodin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Reynaldo Mendoza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Holcombe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:14 | BYU | Matthew Bolen is called for the reach on Gordon Perrodin - foul #4 on Matthew Bolen, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Brungardt (PG), Anthony Schwebke (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Ronald Felton (PF), Robert Mick (C) William Ertel, Charles Borkholder, Matthew Bolen, Randall Hurst, John Rose | |
| Subs | BYU | Rudolph Burke (PG), Hans Kovalchek (SF), Tom Jenson (PF), Steven Engstrom (C) Clark Colson, Louis Morrison, Reynaldo Mendoza, James Holcombe | |
| 06:55 | BYU | Tom Jenson knocks in the shot in the paint | 50-48 |
| 06:36 | Denver | Anthony Schwebke can't connect on a shot from the right side | 50-48 |
| 06:35 | BYU | Steven Engstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:10 | BYU | Tom Jenson clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Felton - foul #5 on Ronald Felton, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Borkholder (SG), John Rose (C) Anthony Schwebke, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:10 | BYU | Tom Jenson misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:10 | BYU | Tom Jenson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Charles Borkholder splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Daniel Brungardt and he's fouled by Gordon Perrodin - foul #1 on Gordon Perrodin, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Charles Borkholder makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 05:21 | BYU | Tom Jenson makes the runner from the left block and he's fouled by Robert Mick - foul #1 on Robert Mick, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Louis Morrison (SG) Gordon Perrodin | |
| 05:21 | BYU | Tom Jenson makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:12 | Denver | John Rose can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 05:10 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:49 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek can't finish the layup | 53-52 |
| 04:48 | BYU | Steven Engstrom snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 04:39 | BYU | Tom Jenson misses the dunk | 53-52 |
| 04:37 | Denver | Charles Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Charles Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 04:24 | BYU | Tom Jenson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 03:55 | BYU | Rudolph Burke drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Louis Morrison | 53-54 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Robert Mick is whistled for traveling | 53-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Schwebke (SG), Matthew Bolen (SF), Randall Hurst (PF), William Ertel (C) Charles Borkholder, Charles Johnson, Robert Mick, John Rose | |
| Subs | BYU | Clark Colson (PG), Gordon Perrodin (SG), Zuberi Azure (SF), Reynaldo Mendoza (PF), James Holcombe (C) Rudolph Burke, Louis Morrison, Hans Kovalchek, Tom Jenson, Steven Engstrom | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Daniel Brungardt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Schwebke (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bolen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Randall Hurst (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Ertel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Clark Colson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gordon Perrodin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zuberi Azure (fresh) PF - Reynaldo Mendoza (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Holcombe (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:13 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin is fouled on the floor by Anthony Schwebke - foul #2 on Anthony Schwebke, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Denver | John Rose (C) Daniel Brungardt | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 03:13 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 03:13 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Randall Hurst clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Reynaldo Mendoza - foul #1 on Reynaldo Mendoza, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Randall Hurst misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Randall Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:50 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Brungardt (PG), Charles Borkholder (SG), Robert Mick (C) William Ertel, Anthony Schwebke, John Rose | |
| Subs | BYU | Louis Morrison (SG), Hans Kovalchek (SF), Tom Jenson (PF) Gordon Perrodin, Zuberi Azure, Reynaldo Mendoza | |
| 02:43 | BYU | James Holcombe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clark Colson | 54-58 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Daniel Brungardt misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 02:25 | BYU | Tom Jenson snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 02:11 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Bolen - foul #5 on Matthew Bolen, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Denver | William Ertel (SF) Matthew Bolen | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 02:11 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:11 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 02:09 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Robert Mick is fouled on the floor by Hans Kovalchek - foul #3 on Hans Kovalchek, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Denver | John Rose (C) Robert Mick | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:39 | Denver | Randall Hurst comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 01:38 | Denver | John Rose grabs the offensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 01:38 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| 01:25 | Denver | Randall Hurst blows the dunk | 54-60 |
| 01:23 | Denver | John Rose tips it but misses | 54-60 |
| 01:21 | BYU | Tom Jenson pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 00:57 | BYU | Hans Kovalchek hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-60 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Randall Hurst snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Denver | John Rose misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 00:48 | BYU | Tom Jenson gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | BYU | Charles Borkholder is called for the reach on Tom Jenson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Borkholder, team foul #10 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Gordon Perrodin (SF) Hans Kovalchek | |
| 00:46 | BYU | Tom Jenson misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:46 | BYU | Tom Jenson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Daniel Brungardt misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Clark Colson - foul #1 on Clark Colson, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Hans Kovalchek (SF) Gordon Perrodin | |
| 00:39 | Denver | Daniel Brungardt makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Daniel Brungardt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:38 | BYU | Daniel Brungardt is called for the reach on Louis Morrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Brungardt, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Gordon Perrodin (SF) Hans Kovalchek | |
| 00:38 | BYU | Louis Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:38 | BYU | Louis Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:33 | Denver | William Ertel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-63 |
| 00:32 | BYU | Daniel Brungardt is called for the reach on Gordon Perrodin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Brungardt, team foul #12 | 56-63 |
| 00:32 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:32 | BYU | Gordon Perrodin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:29 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Hans Kovalchek (SF) Gordon Perrodin | |
| 00:27 | Denver | Hans Kovalchek steps in front of the Charles Borkholder pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | BYU | Clark Colson is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Brungardt - foul #4 on Daniel Brungardt, team foul #13 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Gordon Perrodin (SF) Hans Kovalchek | |
| 00:26 | BYU | Clark Colson makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:26 | BYU | Clark Colson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:26 | Denver | The rebound goes to Charles Borkholder | 56-66 |
| 00:22 | Denver | William Ertel clanks a 3 from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Charles Borkholder hits the follow up shot | 58-66 |
| 00:17 | BYU | Daniel Brungardt is called for the reach on James Holcombe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Brungardt, team foul #14 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Johnson (SF) Daniel Brungardt | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 00:17 | BYU | James Holcombe makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:17 | BYU | James Holcombe makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Louis Morrison steps in front of the William Ertel pass in the backcourt | 58-68 |
| 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 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | BYU | Clark Colson runs out the clock | 58-68 |