| Lineup | Denver | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Moritz (fresh) PF - Ronald Larsen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Barry Duchesne (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Boucher (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Spotts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Christopher Moritz inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Denver | Ronald Larsen makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Johnson | 27-29 |
| 19:32 | BYU | Richard Spotts is called for traveling | 27-29 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Jimmy Allen is called for the reach on Victor Harding - foul #3 on Jimmy Allen, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Ralph Beamon (C) Jimmy Allen | |
| 18:56 | Denver | Brian Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-29 |
| 18:42 | BYU | Ralph Beamon connects on the floater from close range | 27-31 |
| 18:28 | Denver | Michael Boucher steals it from Billy Brooks | 27-31 |
| 18:23 | BYU | Michael Boucher lays it up and in | 27-33 |
| 18:03 | Denver | Michael Boucher denies the turnaround by Ronald Larsen | 27-33 |
| 18:02 | BYU | Richard Spotts snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 17:41 | BYU | Barry Duchesne misses the easy layup | 27-33 |
| 17:39 | BYU | Barry Duchesne pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 17:27 | BYU | Michael Boucher clanks a turnaround from close range | 27-33 |
| 17:26 | BYU | Norman Jackson tips it home | 27-35 |
| 17:14 | Denver | Christopher Moritz is hacked by Barry Duchesne - foul #2 on Barry Duchesne, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Andre Leininger (SG), Charles McCloskey (PF), Randy Springs (C) Billy Brooks, Ronald Larsen, Victor Harding | |
| Subs | BYU | Enoch Ilic (PG) Barry Duchesne | |
| 16:53 | Denver | Andre Leininger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Gregory Kelly (SG), Nicholas Brown (C) Brian Johnson, Christopher Moritz | |
| Subs | BYU | Christopher Day (PF) Richard Spotts | |
| 16:42 | BYU | Michael Boucher buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Norman Jackson and he's fouled by Randy Springs - foul #2 on Randy Springs, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Larkin (SG) Norman Jackson | |
| 16:42 | BYU | Michael Boucher makes the free throw | 27-38 |
| 16:22 | Denver | Enoch Ilic steals it from Gregory Kelly | 27-38 |
| 16:05 | BYU | Michael Boucher buries a runner in the lane | 27-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Andre Leininger (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gregory Kelly (fresh) SF - Randy Springs (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles McCloskey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Enoch Ilic (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Larkin (fresh) SF - Michael Boucher (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Day (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Beamon (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Denver | Andre Leininger drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-40 |
| 15:32 | BYU | Michael Boucher banks in the layup | 30-42 |
| 15:05 | Denver | Charles McCloskey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Johnson (PG), Billy Brooks (SG), Christopher Moritz (SF), Ronald Larsen (PF), Victor Harding (C) Andre Leininger, Gregory Kelly, Randy Springs, Charles McCloskey, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | Barry Duchesne (PG), Norman Jackson (SG), Richard Spotts (PF), Jimmy Allen (C) Enoch Ilic, Kenneth Larkin, Christopher Day, Ralph Beamon | |
| 14:37 | BYU | Norman Jackson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Norman Jackson, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| 14:18 | Denver | Brian Johnson travels with the ball | 30-42 |
| 14:00 | BYU | Ronald Larsen steps in front of the Barry Duchesne pass | 30-42 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Richard Spotts denies the turnaround by Brian Johnson | 30-42 |
| 13:49 | BYU | Richard Spotts grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Barry Duchesne misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Billy Brooks - foul #1 on Billy Brooks, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Barry Duchesne makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Barry Duchesne makes the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 13:16 | Denver | Billy Brooks comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 13:14 | BYU | The rebound goes to Richard Spotts | 30-44 |
| 12:51 | BYU | Barry Duchesne is fouled on the floor by Brian Johnson - foul #2 on Brian Johnson, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles McCloskey (C) Victor Harding | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 12:34 | BYU | Michael Boucher comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Billy Brooks - foul #2 on Billy Brooks, team foul #4 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Enoch Ilic (PG), Ralph Beamon (C) Barry Duchesne, Jimmy Allen | |
| 12:34 | BYU | Michael Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 12:34 | BYU | Michael Boucher misses the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 12:34 | Denver | Christopher Moritz snags the defensive board | 30-45 |
| 12:18 | Denver | Norman Jackson picks off the pass by Billy Brooks | 30-45 |
| 12:00 | BYU | Ralph Beamon makes the shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Charles McCloskey - foul #3 on Charles McCloskey, team foul #5 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Andre Leininger (PG), Gregory Kelly (SG), Randy Springs (SF), Nicholas Brown (C) Brian Johnson, Billy Brooks, Christopher Moritz, Ronald Larsen | |
| Subs | BYU | Christopher Day (PF) Richard Spotts | |
| 12:00 | BYU | Ralph Beamon makes the free throw | 30-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Andre Leininger (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gregory Kelly (fresh) SF - Randy Springs (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles McCloskey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Enoch Ilic (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Norman Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Boucher (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Christopher Day (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Beamon (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 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 and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:35 | Denver | Gregory Kelly lays it up and in and the foul's on Enoch Ilic - foul #1 on Enoch Ilic, team foul #4 | 32-48 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Larkin (SG), Barry Broom (SF), Jimmy Allen (C) Norman Jackson, Michael Boucher, Ralph Beamon | |
| 11:35 | Denver | Gregory Kelly makes the free throw | 33-48 |
| 11:13 | BYU | Kenneth Larkin hits a shot in the paint | 33-50 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Charles McCloskey misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Enoch Ilic - foul #2 on Enoch Ilic, team foul #5 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Johnson (PG), Christopher Moritz (SF), Victor Harding (C) Gregory Kelly, Randy Springs, Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | Barry Duchesne (PG), Richard Spotts (PF) Enoch Ilic, Christopher Day | |
| 10:56 | Denver | Charles McCloskey makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Charles McCloskey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 10:35 | BYU | Jimmy Allen makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Barry Duchesne | 35-52 |
| 10:31 | Denver | Brian Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Victor Harding | 37-52 |
| 10:18 | BYU | Richard Spotts clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Charles McCloskey - foul #4 on Charles McCloskey, team foul #6 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Brooks (SG), Ronald Larsen (PF) Andre Leininger, Charles McCloskey | |
| Subs | BYU | Norman Jackson (SG), Michael Boucher (SF) Kenneth Larkin, Barry Broom | |
| 10:18 | BYU | Richard Spotts makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 10:18 | BYU | Richard Spotts makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 09:57 | Denver | Ronald Larsen buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Billy Brooks | 39-54 |
| 09:30 | BYU | Barry Duchesne clanks a jumper from the left side | 39-54 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Christopher Moritz gets the rebound | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:02 | Denver | Victor Harding banks in the layup | 41-54 |
| 08:49 | BYU | Michael Boucher makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Barry Duchesne | 41-56 |
| 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 and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:30 | Denver | Victor Harding's pass is intercepted by Michael Boucher | 41-56 |
| 08:15 | BYU | Michael Boucher hits a shot in the lane | 41-58 |
| 08:07 | Denver | Christopher Moritz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-58 |
| 08:06 | Denver | Victor Harding grabs the offensive board | 41-58 |
| 07:50 | Denver | Ronald Larsen misses long on a jumper from close range | 41-58 |
| 07:49 | BYU | The rebound goes to Norman Jackson | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Brian Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Moritz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Larsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Harding (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Barry Duchesne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Norman Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Michael Boucher (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Richard Spotts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jimmy Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | BYU | Barry Duchesne misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-58 |
| 07:37 | Denver | Billy Brooks gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 07:28 | Denver | Christopher Moritz misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 07:27 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Moritz | 41-58 |
| 07:03 | Denver | Ronald Larsen buries a shot in the lane set up by Christopher Moritz | 43-58 |
| 06:35 | BYU | Michael Boucher is denied on a layup by Victor Harding | 43-58 |
| 06:33 | BYU | Norman Jackson misses the tip | 43-58 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Billy Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-58 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Billy Brooks scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brian Johnson | 46-58 |
| 05:58 | BYU | Michael Boucher misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Victor Harding - foul #2 on Victor Harding, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| 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 | BYU | Enoch Ilic (PG), Kenneth Larkin (SG), Christopher Day (PF), Ralph Beamon (C) Barry Duchesne, Norman Jackson, Richard Spotts, Jimmy Allen | |
| 05:58 | BYU | Michael Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 05:58 | BYU | Michael Boucher misses the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 05:58 | Denver | Nicholas Brown gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 05:44 | Denver | Randy Springs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-59 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Barry Broom (SF) Michael Boucher | |
| 05:25 | BYU | Enoch Ilic can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 05:23 | Denver | Charles McCloskey gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Charles McCloskey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 05:11 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Brown | 46-59 |
| 05:01 | Denver | Andre Leininger's floater is tipped away by Barry Broom | 46-59 |
| 04:59 | Denver | Andre Leininger grabs the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 04:47 | Denver | Nicholas Brown makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-59 |
| 04:24 | BYU | Barry Broom blows the layup | 49-59 |
| 04:23 | Denver | Gregory Kelly pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:00 | Denver | Gregory Kelly misses long on a runner from close range | 49-59 |
| 03:59 | BYU | The rebound goes to Christopher Day | 49-59 |
| 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 man to man (0) | |
| 03:40 | BYU | Barry Broom lays it up and in on a great pass from Ralph Beamon and he's fouled by Randy Springs - foul #3 on Randy Springs, team foul #8 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Bret Meece (PF) Nicholas Brown | |
| Subs | BYU | Norman Jackson (SG) Kenneth Larkin | |
| 03:40 | BYU | Barry Broom makes the free throw | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Andre Leininger (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gregory Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Springs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bret Meece (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles McCloskey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Enoch Ilic (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Norman Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Barry Broom (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Day (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Beamon (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Denver | Randy Springs's floater is tipped away by Christopher Day | 49-62 |
| 03:22 | BYU | The rebound goes to Christopher Day | 49-62 |
| 02:59 | BYU | Christopher Day's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-62 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Kenneth Larkin (SG), Thomas Hale (PF) Norman Jackson, Christopher Day | |
| 02:52 | Denver | Bret Meece drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gregory Kelly | 51-62 |
| 02:52 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Johnson (PG), Billy Brooks (SG), Christopher Moritz (SF), Ronald Larsen (PF), Victor Harding (C) Andre Leininger, Gregory Kelly, Randy Springs, Bret Meece, Charles McCloskey | |
| Subs | BYU | Barry Duchesne (PG), Norman Jackson (SG), Michael Boucher (SF), Richard Spotts (PF), Jimmy Allen (C) Enoch Ilic, Kenneth Larkin, Barry Broom, Thomas Hale, Ralph Beamon | |
| 02:38 | BYU | Barry Duchesne's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Larsen | 51-62 |
| 02:37 | BYU | Jimmy Allen hits the follow up shot | 51-64 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Victor Harding misses the easy layup | 51-64 |
| 02:26 | BYU | Norman Jackson grabs the board | 51-64 |
| 02:19 | BYU | Jimmy Allen knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Boucher and he's hacked by Billy Brooks - foul #3 on Billy Brooks, team foul #9 | 51-66 |
| 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 | BYU | Enoch Ilic (PG), Kenneth Larkin (SG), Barry Broom (SF), Christopher Day (PF) Barry Duchesne, Norman Jackson, Michael Boucher, Richard Spotts | |
| 02:19 | BYU | Jimmy Allen misses the free throw | 51-66 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Charles McCloskey grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Jimmy Allen denies the turnaround by Gregory Kelly | 51-66 |
| 01:56 | BYU | Enoch Ilic snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| 01:52 | BYU | Barry Broom clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-66 |
| 01:51 | BYU | Christopher Day grabs the offensive board | 51-66 |
| 01:24 | BYU | Randy Springs picks off the pass by Enoch Ilic | 51-66 |
| 01:19 | Denver | Andre Leininger banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randy Springs | 53-66 |
| 01:01 | BYU | Kenneth Larkin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Enoch Ilic | 53-69 |
| 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 fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Denver | Christopher Day blocks the short jumper by Nicholas Brown | 53-69 |
| 00:55 | BYU | The rebound goes to Barry Broom | 53-69 |
| 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | BYU | Barry Broom misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 53-69 |
| 00:46 | BYU | Barry Broom grabs the offensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 00:21 | BYU | Barry Broom can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-69 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Gregory Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 00:12 | Denver | Charles McCloskey can't connect on a floater near the basket | 53-69 |
| 00:10 | BYU | The rebound goes to Enoch Ilic | 53-69 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Enoch Ilic runs out the clock | 53-69 |