| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Whang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Rast (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Smith (fresh) PF - Henry Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Ware (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Walter Colley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bennie Mager (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Scott (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Copp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Luis Gutierrez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Clifford Smith inbounds the ball | 34-42 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Denver | Clifford Smith's floater is tipped away by Donald Copp | 34-42 |
| 19:39 | Utah | Walter Colley grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 19:34 | Utah | Paul Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-42 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Gregory Ware misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Luis Gutierrez - foul #3 on Luis Gutierrez, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Evan Hennessey (C) Luis Gutierrez | |
| 19:22 | Denver | Gregory Ware makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Gregory Ware misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 19:22 | Utah | The rebound goes to Evan Hennessey | 35-42 |
| 18:56 | Utah | Evan Hennessey connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Paul Scott | 35-44 |
| 18:46 | Denver | John Whang misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Colley - foul #1 on Walter Colley, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| 18:46 | Denver | John Whang makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 18:46 | Denver | John Whang misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 18:46 | Utah | Evan Hennessey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:27 | Utah | Evan Hennessey hits the finger roll set up by Walter Colley and the foul's on Gregory Ware - foul #3 on Gregory Ware, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Tyron Kurt (C) Gregory Ware | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 18:27 | Utah | Evan Hennessey misses the free throw | 36-46 |
| 18:27 | Denver | Henry Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 18:15 | Denver | John Whang can't finish the layup | 36-46 |
| 18:13 | Denver | John Whang tips it home | 38-46 |
| 18:00 | Utah | Walter Colley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 17:59 | Denver | The rebound goes to Henry Simmons | 38-46 |
| 17:37 | Denver | Rodney Rast misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 17:35 | Utah | Donald Copp gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:22 | Utah | Walter Colley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Denver | David Shearer (SG) Rodney Rast | |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Cardona (SF) Paul Scott | |
| 17:09 | Denver | Henry Simmons can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Bennie Mager - foul #1 on Bennie Mager, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Denver | William Shunk (PG), Joshua Quinton (SG) John Whang, Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Draper (PG), Tommy Davis (C) Walter Colley, Donald Copp | |
| 17:09 | Denver | Henry Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Henry Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:09 | Utah | Evan Hennessey pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 17:05 | Utah | Robert Draper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Davis (C) Henry Simmons | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:46 | Denver | Joshua Quinton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 16:44 | Utah | Evan Hennessey grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 16:37 | Utah | Bennie Mager misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 16:35 | Utah | Robert Draper tips it but misses | 39-46 |
| 16:33 | Denver | Tyron Kurt grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 16:15 | Denver | Douglas Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 16:13 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Tyron Kurt | 39-46 |
| 15:49 | Denver | Tyron Kurt can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 39-46 |
| 15:48 | Utah | Robert Draper grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Shunk (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joshua Quinton (fresh) SF - David Shearer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tyron Kurt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Douglas Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Draper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bennie Mager (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Cardona (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Evan Hennessey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Tommy Davis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Utah | Evan Hennessey loses the dribble to Tyron Kurt | 39-46 |
| 15:05 | Denver | William Shunk scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-46 |
| 14:46 | Utah | Bennie Mager misses the lay-in | 41-46 |
| 14:44 | Denver | Tyron Kurt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 14:39 | Denver | David Shearer is fouled on the floor by Evan Hennessey - foul #1 on Evan Hennessey, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Denver | John Whang (PG), Rodney Rast (SG), Clifford Smith (SF), Henry Simmons (PF), Gregory Ware (C) William Shunk, Joshua Quinton, David Shearer, Tyron Kurt, Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Utah | Walter Colley (PG), Paul Scott (SF), Donald Copp (PF), Luis Gutierrez (C) Bennie Mager, Henry Cardona, Evan Hennessey, Tommy Davis | |
| 14:24 | Denver | Gregory Ware misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-46 |
| 14:23 | Utah | The rebound goes to Robert Draper | 41-46 |
| 14:03 | Utah | Donald Copp misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 41-46 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Henry Simmons snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 13:51 | Denver | Gregory Ware misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 13:49 | Denver | Clifford Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 13:29 | Denver | Henry Simmons hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by John Whang | 43-46 |
| 13:12 | Utah | Robert Draper is fouled on the floor by Rodney Rast - foul #2 on Rodney Rast, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Bennie Mager (SG) Robert Draper | |
| 12:55 | Utah | Bennie Mager hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Walter Colley | 43-48 |
| 12:51 | Denver | Rodney Rast makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Gregory Ware and the foul's on Bennie Mager - foul #2 on Bennie Mager, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| 12:51 | Denver | Rodney Rast makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:44 | Utah | Paul Scott connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Luis Gutierrez | 46-50 |
| 12:26 | Denver | John Whang misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 12:24 | Utah | Bennie Mager grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 12:10 | Utah | Bennie Mager loses the ball out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Denver | David Shearer (SG) Rodney Rast | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 11:46 | Denver | Bennie Mager steals it from John Whang | 46-50 |
| 11:42 | Utah | Walter Colley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bennie Mager | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Whang (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Shearer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Ware (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Walter Colley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bennie Mager (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Donald Copp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Luis Gutierrez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Denver | Henry Simmons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-52 |
| 11:29 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 11:11 | Utah | Paul Scott knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Colley | 46-55 |
| 10:57 | Denver | David Shearer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-55 |
| 10:55 | Denver | Clifford Smith gets the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:39 | Denver | The jumper by Henry Simmons is denied by Donald Copp | 46-55 |
| 10:37 | Utah | Donald Copp grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 10:09 | Utah | Walter Colley blows the layup | 46-55 |
| 10:07 | Denver | The rebound goes to Gregory Ware | 46-55 |
| 09:47 | Denver | Henry Simmons connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by John Whang | 48-55 |
| 09:38 | Utah | Donald Copp is whistled for a carry | 48-55 |
| Subs | Denver | William Shunk (PG), Rodney Rast (SG), Tyron Kurt (PF), Douglas Davis (C) John Whang, Clifford Smith, Henry Simmons, Gregory Ware | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Draper (PG), Johnny Winnett (SG), Henry Cardona (SF), Evan Hennessey (PF), Tommy Davis (C) Walter Colley, Bennie Mager, Paul Scott, Donald Copp, Luis Gutierrez | |
| 09:12 | Denver | Rodney Rast clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 09:10 | Utah | Henry Cardona grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 08:55 | Utah | Tommy Davis is fouled on the floor by Douglas Davis - foul #2 on Douglas Davis, team foul #3 | 48-55 |
| 08:38 | Utah | Tyron Kurt is called for the reach on Johnny Winnett - foul #1 on Tyron Kurt, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Clifford Smith (SF) David Shearer | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 08:18 | Utah | Henry Cardona loses the dribble to Clifford Smith | 48-55 |
| 07:57 | Denver | Clifford Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 07:55 | Denver | Clifford Smith tips it back up and in | 50-55 |
| 07:38 | Utah | Tommy Davis is fouled on the floor by Douglas Davis - foul #3 on Douglas Davis, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Denver | David Shearer (SF) Clifford Smith | |
| Subs | Utah | Bennie Mager (SG), Luis Gutierrez (C) Johnny Winnett, Tommy Davis | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Shunk (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Rodney Rast (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Shearer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tyron Kurt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Douglas Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Draper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bennie Mager (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Cardona (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Evan Hennessey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Luis Gutierrez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Evan Hennessey and he's fouled by Douglas Davis - foul #4 on Douglas Davis, team foul #6 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Denver | John Whang (PG), Henry Simmons (PF) William Shunk, Tyron Kurt | |
| Subs | Utah | Donald Copp (PF) Evan Hennessey | |
| 07:27 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Douglas Davis is hacked by Henry Cardona - foul #2 on Henry Cardona, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Joshua Quinton (SG) Rodney Rast | |
| Subs | Utah | Walter Colley (PG) Robert Draper | |
| 07:00 | Denver | Henry Simmons buries a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Bennie Mager - foul #3 on Bennie Mager, team foul #7 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Micheal Weathers (C) Douglas Davis | |
| Subs | Utah | Paul Scott (SF) Henry Cardona | |
| 07:00 | Denver | Henry Simmons misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 07:00 | Utah | Donald Copp grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 06:31 | Utah | Walter Colley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-58 |
| 06:29 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez tips it home | 52-60 |
| 06:16 | Denver | Joshua Quinton loses the dribble to Paul Scott | 52-60 |
| 05:54 | Utah | Walter Colley misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-60 |
| 05:53 | Denver | The rebound goes to Micheal Weathers | 52-60 |
| 05:36 | Denver | John Whang misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 05:34 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 05:12 | Utah | John Whang steals the ball from Bennie Mager | 52-60 |
| 05:08 | Denver | John Whang hits the finger roll | 54-60 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Walter Colley connects on the runner from the left block and he's fouled by David Shearer - foul #2 on David Shearer, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Denver | William Shunk (PG), Rodney Rast (SG), Clifford Smith (SF), Tyron Kurt (PF), Gregory Ware (C) John Whang, Joshua Quinton, David Shearer, Henry Simmons, Micheal Weathers | |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Cardona (SF), Evan Hennessey (PF) Paul Scott, Donald Copp | |
| 04:55 | Utah | Walter Colley makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 04:39 | Denver | Gregory Ware misses the turnaround from the right block | 54-63 |
| 04:37 | Denver | Clifford Smith hits the follow up shot | 56-63 |
| 04:08 | Utah | Walter Colley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Walter Colley, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Draper (PG), Johnny Winnett (SG) Walter Colley, Bennie Mager | |
| 03:56 | Denver | Luis Gutierrez steals the ball from Rodney Rast | 56-63 |
| 03:30 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Johnny Winnett | 56-65 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Shunk (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Rodney Rast (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifford Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tyron Kurt (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gregory Ware (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Draper (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Johnny Winnett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Cardona (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Evan Hennessey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Luis Gutierrez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Denver | Tyron Kurt buries a shot near the basket set up by William Shunk and he's fouled by Robert Draper - foul #1 on Robert Draper, team foul #9 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Denver | John Whang (PG) William Shunk | |
| Subs | Utah | Bennie Mager (SG), Paul Scott (SF), Donald Copp (PF) Johnny Winnett, Henry Cardona, Luis Gutierrez | |
| 03:17 | Denver | Tyron Kurt makes the free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:59 | Utah | Evan Hennessey misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 59-65 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Gregory Ware gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Denver | Rodney Rast knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Whang | 61-65 |
| 02:40 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Henry Simmons (PF) Tyron Kurt | |
| Subs | Utah | Walter Colley (PG), Luis Gutierrez (C) Robert Draper, Evan Hennessey | |
| 02:24 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Walter Colley | 61-67 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Bennie Mager is called for the reach on Rodney Rast - foul #4 on Bennie Mager, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Rodney Rast makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Rodney Rast makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:50 | Utah | Paul Scott misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-67 |
| 01:49 | Denver | John Whang snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 01:23 | Denver | Clifford Smith drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Simmons and he's hacked by Paul Scott - foul #1 on Paul Scott, team foul #11 | 65-67 |
| 01:23 | Denver | Clifford Smith makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:05 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Henry Simmons - foul #3 on Henry Simmons, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| 01:05 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:05 | Utah | Luis Gutierrez makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:47 | Denver | John Whang misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Donald Copp - foul #2 on Donald Copp, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| 00:47 | Denver | John Whang misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:47 | Denver | John Whang makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Utah | Donald Copp is fouled on the floor by John Whang - foul #1 on John Whang, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| 00:22 | Utah | Donald Copp makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:22 | Utah | Donald Copp misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:22 | Denver | Gregory Ware snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Clifford Smith is whistled for a carry | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Utah | Walter Colley is fouled in the backcourt by John Whang - foul #2 on John Whang, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Walter Colley makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Walter Colley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Denver | Rodney Rast comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 00:01 | Utah | Walter Colley grabs the board | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Walter Colley runs out the clock | 67-72 |