| Lineup | Denver | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) SG - Billy Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Moritz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Church (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Harold Edwards inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Utah | Roberto Rossi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-30 |
| 19:27 | Denver | Christopher Moritz knocks in the floater from the right side | 26-30 |
| 19:15 | Utah | Bernard Jones jams it on a great pass from Roberto Rossi | 26-32 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Ronald Larsen knocks in the jumper from close range | 28-32 |
| 18:33 | Utah | Roberto Rossi drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Johnson | 28-35 |
| 18:13 | Denver | Harold Edwards steals it from Brian Johnson | 28-35 |
| 18:08 | Utah | Harold Edwards lays it up and in | 28-37 |
| 17:54 | Denver | Billy Brooks drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Brian Johnson | 31-37 |
| 17:37 | Utah | Edward Johnson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Edwards | 31-40 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Brian Johnson is hacked by Roberto Rossi - foul #2 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 17:06 | Denver | Ronald Larsen misses the easy layup | 31-40 |
| 17:04 | Utah | Bernard Jones snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Roberto Rossi misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 16:38 | Utah | Bernard Jones misses the tip | 31-40 |
| 16:36 | Utah | Roberto Rossi gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 16:21 | Utah | John Church hits a turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Victor Harding - foul #3 on Victor Harding, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Andre Leininger (PG), Gregory Kelly (SG), Randy Springs (SF), Charles McCloskey (PF), Nicholas Brown (C) Brian Johnson, Billy Brooks, Christopher Moritz, Ronald Larsen, Victor Harding | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Dunkley (PG), James Doney (PF) Roberto Rossi, Bernard Jones | |
| 16:21 | Utah | John Church makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 16:05 | Denver | Gregory Kelly is hacked by James Doney - foul #3 on James Doney, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Frank Cole (PF), Jake Gardner (C) James Doney, John Church | |
| 15:52 | Denver | Nicholas Brown misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Randy Springs pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Andre Leininger (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gregory Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randy Springs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Charles McCloskey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Nicholas Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Dunkley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Cole (fresh) C - Jake Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Denver | Charles McCloskey's floater is tipped away by Harold Edwards | 31-43 |
| 15:40 | Utah | Jake Gardner snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 15:17 | Utah | Randy Springs steals the ball from Jake Gardner | 31-43 |
| 15:14 | Denver | Andre Leininger blows the dunk | 31-43 |
| 15:13 | Utah | Frank Cole gets the rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:49 | Utah | Edward Johnson hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Edwards | 31-46 |
| 14:39 | Denver | Nicholas Brown travels with the ball | 31-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Johnson (PG), Billy Brooks (SG), Christopher Moritz (SF), Ronald Larsen (PF) Andre Leininger, Gregory Kelly, Randy Springs, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Roberto Rossi (PG), Jason Kerner (SG), Charles Beavers (SF), Bernard Jones (PF), John Church (C) Richard Dunkley, Edward Johnson, Harold Edwards, Frank Cole, Jake Gardner | |
| 14:26 | Utah | Bernard Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brian Johnson - foul #1 on Brian Johnson, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Victor Harding (C) Charles McCloskey | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:26 | Utah | Bernard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 14:26 | Utah | Bernard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 14:03 | Denver | Christopher Moritz scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-47 |
| 13:54 | Utah | John Church can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 33-47 |
| 13:52 | Utah | John Church gets the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 13:43 | Utah | John Church connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Bernard Jones | 33-49 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Billy Brooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 13:25 | Utah | Roberto Rossi gets the rebound | 33-49 |
| 13:07 | Utah | Bernard Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Larsen | 33-49 |
| 13:06 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ronald Larsen | 33-49 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Brian Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 12:43 | Utah | Charles Beavers grabs the board | 33-49 |
| 12:14 | Utah | Bernard Jones is fouled on the floor by Victor Harding - foul #4 on Victor Harding, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles McCloskey (PF), Randy Springs (C) Ronald Larsen, Victor Harding | |
| Subs | Utah | Edward Johnson (SG), Harold Edwards (SF), Jake Gardner (C) Jason Kerner, Charles Beavers, John Church | |
| 11:51 | Utah | Harold Edwards scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Johnson | 33-51 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Moritz (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles McCloskey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy Springs (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jake Gardner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:37 | Denver | Randy Springs can't throw it down but he's hacked by Jake Gardner - foul #3 on Jake Gardner, team foul #3 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Andre Leininger (SG) Billy Brooks | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 11:37 | Denver | Randy Springs makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 11:37 | Denver | Randy Springs makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 11:21 | Utah | Edward Johnson is called for 3 seconds | 35-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Larsen (PF) Randy Springs | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:06 | Denver | Ronald Larsen misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Bernard Jones - foul #1 on Bernard Jones, team foul #4 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Randy Springs (SF) Christopher Moritz | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Dunkley (PG), James Doney (PF), John Church (C) Roberto Rossi, Bernard Jones, Jake Gardner | |
| 11:06 | Denver | Ronald Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 11:06 | Denver | Ronald Larsen misses the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 11:06 | Utah | John Church snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 10:46 | Utah | Harold Edwards hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Johnson | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:30 | Denver | James Doney is called for the reach on Brian Johnson - foul #4 on James Doney, team foul #5 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Gregory Kelly (SG) Brian Johnson | |
| Subs | Utah | Frank Cole (PF) James Doney | |
| 10:21 | Denver | Randy Springs drills a shot from the left side | 38-53 |
| 10:03 | Utah | John Church hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Randy Springs - foul #1 on Randy Springs, team foul #4 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Brooks (SG), Christopher Moritz (SF) Gregory Kelly, Randy Springs | |
| Subs | Utah | Roberto Rossi (PG), Bernard Jones (PF) Richard Dunkley, Frank Cole | |
| 10:03 | Utah | John Church makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 10:03 | Utah | John Church makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Christopher Moritz loses the ball out of bounds | 38-55 |
| 09:44 | Utah | Ronald Larsen steals it from Bernard Jones | 38-55 |
| 09:38 | Denver | Charles McCloskey knocks in the runner from the right block | 40-55 |
| 09:22 | Utah | Edward Johnson clanks a floater from the right side | 40-55 |
| 09:20 | Denver | Ronald Larsen snags the defensive board | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:12 | Denver | Christopher Moritz is hacked by Harold Edwards - foul #1 on Harold Edwards, team foul #6 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Johnson (PG), Randy Springs (C) Andre Leininger, Ronald Larsen | |
| Subs | Utah | Jake Gardner (C) John Church | |
| 08:52 | Denver | Randy Springs is hacked by Roberto Rossi - foul #3 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #7 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Brown (C) Charles McCloskey | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 08:52 | Denver | Randy Springs misses the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:52 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jake Gardner | 40-55 |
| 08:32 | Utah | Bernard Jones hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Roberto Rossi | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:15 | Denver | Christopher Moritz loses the ball out of bounds | 40-57 |
| 07:54 | Utah | Edward Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 07:52 | Denver | Christopher Moritz pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Moritz (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Randy Springs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Harold Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jake Gardner (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:48 | Denver | Jake Gardner steals the ball from Billy Brooks | 40-57 |
| 07:35 | Utah | Roberto Rossi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Johnson - foul #2 on Brian Johnson, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Andre Leininger (SG), Ronald Larsen (PF), Victor Harding (C) Billy Brooks, Christopher Moritz, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | Utah | Jason Kerner (SG), Charles Beavers (SF), James Doney (PF), John Church (C) Edward Johnson, Harold Edwards, Bernard Jones, Jake Gardner | |
| 07:35 | Utah | Roberto Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 07:35 | Utah | Roberto Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 07:21 | Denver | James Doney denies the turnaround by Ronald Larsen | 40-59 |
| 07:20 | Utah | John Church grabs the board | 40-59 |
| 07:05 | Utah | Jason Kerner makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Doney | 40-61 |
| 06:43 | Denver | Randy Springs misses short on a runner from close range | 40-61 |
| 06:42 | Denver | Victor Harding gets the offensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 06:23 | Denver | Randy Springs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Brooks (SG), Christopher Moritz (SF) Brian Johnson, Randy Springs | |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Dunkley (PG), Edward Johnson (SG), Harold Edwards (SF), Bernard Jones (PF) Roberto Rossi, Jason Kerner, Charles Beavers, James Doney | |
| 06:03 | Utah | Richard Dunkley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-61 |
| 06:01 | Denver | Billy Brooks snags the defensive board | 40-61 |
| 05:42 | Denver | Richard Dunkley takes the ball from Christopher Moritz | 40-61 |
| 05:25 | Utah | Bernard Jones misses short on a floater near the basket | 40-61 |
| 05:24 | Denver | The rebound goes to Victor Harding | 40-61 |
| 05:18 | Denver | Victor Harding misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-61 |
| 05:17 | Utah | The rebound goes to Bernard Jones | 40-61 |
| 04:59 | Utah | Harold Edwards's floater is knocked away by Ronald Larsen | 40-61 |
| 04:58 | Utah | Bernard Jones gets the offensive rebound | 40-61 |
| 04:33 | Utah | Harold Edwards can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Moritz - foul #2 on Christopher Moritz, team foul #6 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Gregory Kelly (SG), Randy Springs (SF), Charles McCloskey (PF), Nicholas Brown (C) Billy Brooks, Christopher Moritz, Ronald Larsen, Victor Harding | |
| Subs | Utah | Roberto Rossi (PG), Jake Gardner (C) Richard Dunkley, John Church | |
| 04:33 | Utah | Harold Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 40-62 |
| 04:33 | Utah | Harold Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 40-63 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Charles McCloskey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-63 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Andre Leininger grabs the offensive board | 40-63 |
| 04:14 | Denver | Gregory Kelly double dribbles | 40-63 |
| 03:55 | Utah | Harold Edwards connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Roberto Rossi | 40-65 |
| 03:39 | Denver | Nicholas Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-65 |
| 03:37 | Utah | The rebound goes to Harold Edwards | 40-65 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Andre Leininger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gregory Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Randy Springs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles McCloskey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Harold Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Jake Gardner (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Utah | Roberto Rossi scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jake Gardner | 40-67 |
| 03:16 | Denver | Roberto Rossi is called for the reach on Charles McCloskey - foul #4 on Roberto Rossi, team foul #8 | 40-67 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Doney (PF), John Church (C) Bernard Jones, Jake Gardner | |
| 03:16 | Denver | Charles McCloskey makes the 1st free throw | 41-67 |
| 03:16 | Denver | Charles McCloskey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-67 |
| 02:55 | Utah | Edward Johnson's pass is intercepted by Charles McCloskey | 42-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:37 | Denver | Andre Leininger clanks a floater from the left side | 42-67 |
| 02:35 | Denver | Andre Leininger gets the offensive rebound | 42-67 |
| 02:30 | Denver | Charles McCloskey drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:06 | Utah | Charles McCloskey swats the layup by Edward Johnson | 45-67 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Randy Springs grabs the defensive rebound | 45-67 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Andre Leininger hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles McCloskey | 47-67 |
| 01:42 | Utah | Edward Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Randy Springs - foul #2 on Randy Springs, team foul #7 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Bernard Jones (PF) James Doney | |
| 01:42 | Utah | Edward Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 01:42 | Utah | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 01:28 | Denver | Nicholas Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Harold Edwards - foul #2 on Harold Edwards, team foul #9 | 47-69 |
| 01:28 | Denver | Nicholas Brown misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 01:28 | Denver | Nicholas Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 01:28 | Utah | Bernard Jones grabs the board | 47-69 |
| 01:01 | Utah | John Church misses the easy layup | 47-69 |
| 00:59 | Denver | The rebound goes to Nicholas Brown | 47-69 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:54 | Denver | Gregory Kelly lays it in and the foul's on Edward Johnson - foul #1 on Edward Johnson, team foul #10 | 49-69 |
| 00:54 | Denver | Gregory Kelly makes the free throw | 50-69 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Utah | Harold Edwards drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Edward Johnson | 50-71 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Edward Johnson steps in front of the Nicholas Brown pass | 50-71 |
| 00:22 | Utah | Edward Johnson dunks the ball | 50-73 |
| 00:16 | Denver | The pull-up jumper by Randy Springs is blocked by Bernard Jones | 50-73 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Edward Johnson pulls down the rebound | 50-73 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Roberto Rossi runs out the clock | 50-73 |