| Lineup | Denver | PG - Stephan Klem (fresh) SG - Patrick McGreevy (fresh) SF - Wallace Malasky (fresh) PF - Andrew Fenton (fresh) C - Ricky Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Roberts (fresh) SG - Joseph Veiga (fresh) SF - Larry Sharp (fresh) PF - Russell Zinn (fresh) C - Eric Bratten (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Denver | Stephan Klem is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Bratten - foul #1 on Eric Bratten, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Denver | Larry Sharp is called for the reach on Wallace Malasky - foul #1 on Larry Sharp, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Denver | Stephan Klem misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Russell Zinn | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | Denver | Ricky Gallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-3 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by Russell Zinn is blocked by Ricky Gallo | 0-3 |
| 18:18 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ricky Gallo | 0-3 |
| 17:52 | Denver | Andrew Fenton lays it up and in | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Stephan Klem - foul #1 on Stephan Klem, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), David White (PF), George Gallagher (C) Joseph Veiga, Larry Sharp, Russell Zinn, Eric Bratten | |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:16 | Denver | Andrew Fenton makes the runner from the right block | 4-5 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Gallo steals it from George Gallagher | 4-5 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Stephan Klem's pass is intercepted by Roy Johnson in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts banks in the layup on a nice dish by Roy Johnson | 4-7 |
| 16:40 | Denver | Stephan Klem scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick McGreevy | 7-7 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 16:22 | Denver | The rebound goes to Andrew Fenton | 7-7 |
| 16:19 | Denver | Andrew Fenton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Oropeza (PG), Jasper Winn (SG), Bobby Harris (SF), John Fox (PF), Felton Kohn (C) Stephan Klem, Patrick McGreevy, Wallace Malasky, Andrew Fenton, Ricky Gallo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Timmy Orris (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Richard Roberts, Roy Johnson, David White, George Gallagher | |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell loses the ball out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn (PF) Timmy Orris | |
| 16:01 | Denver | William Elwell is called for the reach on Jasper Winn in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Elwell, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga (SG) William Elwell | |
| 15:56 | Denver | Felton Kohn misses the jump hook from the left block | 7-7 |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Oropeza (fresh) SG - Jasper Winn (fresh) SF - Bobby Harris (fresh) PF - John Fox (fresh) C - Felton Kohn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Henry Kasky (fresh) SG - Joseph Veiga (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Sharp (fresh) PF - Russell Zinn (fresh) C - Wallace Williamson (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp is hacked by John Fox - foul #1 on John Fox, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Henry Kasky and he's fouled by Bobby Harris - foul #1 on Bobby Harris, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson (SF), Eric Bratten (C) Larry Sharp, Wallace Williamson | |
| 15:25 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn makes the free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:11 | Denver | Bobby Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 15:09 | Denver | Felton Kohn gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:59 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bobby Harris | 9-10 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 9-12 |
| 14:27 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Henry Kasky | 9-14 |
| 14:02 | Denver | Jasper Winn can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 9-14 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Felton Kohn tips it back up and in | 11-14 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 13:54 | Denver | Felton Kohn grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 13:35 | Denver | Felton Kohn misses the easy open layup | 11-14 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Oropeza takes the ball from Joseph Veiga | 11-14 |
| 13:07 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson is whistled for traveling | 11-14 |
| Subs | Denver | Stephan Klem (PG), Patrick McGreevy (SG), Wallace Malasky (SF), Andrew Fenton (PF), Ricky Gallo (C) Thomas Oropeza, Jasper Winn, Bobby Harris, John Fox, Felton Kohn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts (PG), William Elwell (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), David White (PF), George Gallagher (C) Henry Kasky, Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson, Russell Zinn, Eric Bratten | |
| 12:40 | Denver | Andrew Fenton misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Roberts - foul #1 on Richard Roberts, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| 12:40 | Denver | Andrew Fenton makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 12:40 | Denver | Andrew Fenton makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher knocks in the floater from the right block | 13-16 |
| 12:13 | Denver | David White takes the ball from Wallace Malasky in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp tips it back up and in | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Stephan Klem (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Patrick McGreevy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wallace Malasky (fresh) PF - Andrew Fenton (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ricky Gallo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Elwell (fresh) SF - Larry Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David White (fairly fresh) C - George Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Denver | Ricky Gallo is open but misses the lay-in | 13-18 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp gets the rebound | 13-18 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp is hacked by Wallace Malasky - foul #1 on Wallace Malasky, team foul #4 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffery Higbee (PG), William Dry (SF) Stephan Klem, Wallace Malasky | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris (SF), Russell Zinn (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Larry Sharp, David White, George Gallagher | |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-18 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn tips it back up and in | 13-20 |
| 10:41 | Denver | Ricky Gallo misses long on a floater near the basket | 13-20 |
| 10:40 | Denver | William Dry can't tip it in | 13-20 |
| 10:39 | Denver | Ricky Gallo tips it home | 15-20 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffery Higbee steals the ball from Richard Roberts in the backcourt | 15-20 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy makes the runner from the right block set up by Jeffery Higbee | 17-20 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Richard Roberts and he's fouled by Ricky Gallo - foul #1 on Ricky Gallo, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Oropeza (PG), Jasper Winn (SG), Wallace Malasky (SF) Jeffery Higbee, Patrick McGreevy, William Dry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (PG), Joseph Veiga (SG), Larry Sharp (SF) Richard Roberts, William Elwell, Timmy Orris | |
| 09:57 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson misses the free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:57 | Denver | Andrew Fenton grabs the defensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 09:39 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 17-22 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Gallo blocks the short jumper by Russell Zinn | 17-22 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp tips it home | 17-24 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza double dribbles | 17-24 |
| Subs | Denver | Stephan Klem (PG), Bobby Harris (SF), Felton Kohn (PF) Wallace Malasky, Andrew Fenton, Ricky Gallo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts (PG), Roy Johnson (SF), David White (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Joseph Veiga, Larry Sharp, Russell Zinn, Wallace Williamson | |
| 08:54 | Eastern Illinois | Stephan Klem steals it from Roy Johnson | 17-24 |
| 08:51 | Denver | Stephan Klem lays it up and in | 19-24 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Bobby Harris - foul #2 on Bobby Harris, team foul #6 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Denver | John Fox (PF) Bobby Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga (SG) Henry Kasky | |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 08:24 | Denver | Felton Kohn buries a turnaround from close range set up by Stephan Klem and the foul's on Eric Bratten - foul #2 on Eric Bratten, team foul #5 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Denver | William Dry (SF) Jasper Winn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp (SF), George Gallagher (C) Roy Johnson, Eric Bratten | |
| 08:24 | Denver | Felton Kohn makes the free throw | 22-26 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Fox - foul #2 on John Fox, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffery Higbee (PG), Patrick McGreevy (SG), Wallace Malasky (SF), Ricky Gallo (C) Stephan Klem, Thomas Oropeza, Felton Kohn, John Fox | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris (PF) David White | |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Wallace Malasky comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 22-28 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeffery Higbee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick McGreevy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Malasky (fresh) PF - William Dry (fresh) C - Ricky Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Roberts (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Veiga (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Larry Sharp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timmy Orris (fresh) C - George Gallagher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 22-28 |
| 07:38 | Denver | The rebound goes to William Dry | 22-28 |
| 07:26 | Denver | William Dry is called for traveling | 22-28 |
| Subs | Denver | Jasper Winn (SG), Andrew Fenton (PF) Patrick McGreevy, William Dry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (PG), William Elwell (SG), Russell Zinn (PF) Richard Roberts, Joseph Veiga, Timmy Orris | |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Kasky | 22-31 |
| 06:58 | Denver | Wallace Malasky misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-31 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Jeffery Higbee pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 06:36 | Denver | Wallace Malasky is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jasper Winn | 24-31 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell is fouled on the floor by Jasper Winn - foul #1 on Jasper Winn, team foul #8 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Denver | Stephan Klem (PG), Thomas Oropeza (SG) Jeffery Higbee, Ricky Gallo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson (SF), David White (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Larry Sharp, Russell Zinn, George Gallagher | |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 06:16 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Wallace Malasky and he's hacked by David White - foul #1 on David White, team foul #6 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Felton Kohn (PF) Andrew Fenton | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts (PG), Joseph Veiga (SG), Timmy Orris (PF) William Elwell, Henry Kasky, David White | |
| 06:16 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza misses the free throw | 27-33 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-33 |
| 06:03 | Denver | Stephan Klem pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 05:58 | Denver | Jasper Winn buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Stephan Klem | 29-33 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Roy Johnson | 29-35 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Wallace Malasky scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Oropeza | 32-35 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga is whistled for traveling | 32-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Patrick McGreevy (SG), William Dry (SF), Andrew Fenton (PF), Ricky Gallo (C) Stephan Klem, Wallace Malasky, Felton Kohn, Jasper Winn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (PG), William Elwell (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), David White (PF), George Gallagher (C) Richard Roberts, Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson, Timmy Orris, Wallace Williamson | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Ricky Gallo dunks the ball on a nice dish by Patrick McGreevy and he's fouled by William Elwell - foul #2 on William Elwell, team foul #7 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts (PG) William Elwell | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Ricky Gallo makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 04:32 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy misses the floater from the free throw line | 35-37 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Illinois | William Dry is called for the reach on Larry Sharp - foul #1 on William Dry, team foul #9 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffery Higbee (PG), Wallace Malasky (SF) Thomas Oropeza, William Dry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga (SG), Russell Zinn (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Henry Kasky, David White, George Gallagher | |
| 04:25 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Ricky Gallo pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Jeffery Higbee is hacked by Richard Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Roberts, team foul #8 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (PG), Roy Johnson (SF) Richard Roberts, Larry Sharp | |
| 04:21 | Denver | Jeffery Higbee makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Jeffery Higbee misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Wallace Malasky - foul #2 on Wallace Malasky, team foul #10 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Denver | William Dry (SF) Wallace Malasky | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 03:44 | Denver | Andrew Fenton is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 03:43 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeffery Higbee (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick McGreevy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Dry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Fenton (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Gallo (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Henry Kasky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Veiga (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Zinn (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Wallace Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-41 |
| 03:01 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Higbee | 39-41 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky is hacked by Ricky Gallo - foul #2 on Ricky Gallo, team foul #11 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Stephan Klem (PG), Thomas Oropeza (SG), Bobby Harris (SF), John Fox (PF), Felton Kohn (C) Jeffery Higbee, Patrick McGreevy, William Dry, Andrew Fenton, Ricky Gallo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (SG), Larry Sharp (SF), Timmy Orris (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Joseph Veiga, Roy Johnson, Russell Zinn, Wallace Williamson | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 02:30 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Henry Kasky - foul #1 on Henry Kasky, team foul #9 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts (PG) Henry Kasky | |
| 02:30 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 02:30 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts misses the jumpshot from the left side | 41-43 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Felton Kohn buries a shot from the baseline | 43-45 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephan Klem - foul #2 on Stephan Klem, team foul #12 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David White (PF) Larry Sharp | |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 01:58 | Denver | John Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 01:56 | Denver | Stephan Klem throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Timmy Orris | 43-48 |
| 01:19 | Denver | Felton Kohn misses the lay-in | 43-48 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Felton Kohn misses the tip | 43-48 |
| 01:15 | Denver | Bobby Harris tips it back up and in | 45-48 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Stephan Klem grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 01:05 | Denver | Richard Roberts steals it from Bobby Harris in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Roberts throws it down | 45-50 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza is hacked by David White in the backcourt - foul #2 on David White, team foul #10 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffery Higbee (PG), Wallace Malasky (SF), Jasper Winn (C) Stephan Klem, Bobby Harris, Felton Kohn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp (SF), Russell Zinn (PF) Timmy Orris, David White | |
| 00:58 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Thomas Oropeza makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten is fouled on the floor by Jasper Winn - foul #2 on Jasper Winn, team foul #13 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Patrick McGreevy (SG) Thomas Oropeza | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 00:51 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jasper Winn | 47-50 |
| 00:49 | Denver | William Elwell is called for the reach on Patrick McGreevy in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Elwell, team foul #11 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga (SG) William Elwell | |
| 00:49 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 00:49 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Veiga comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on John Fox - foul #3 on John Fox, team foul #14 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Fenton (PF) John Fox | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 00:26 | Denver | Patrick McGreevy's pass is intercepted by Richard Roberts in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sharp misses the floater from the free throw line | 49-51 |
| 00:03 | Denver | The rebound goes to Andrew Fenton | 49-51 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Andrew Fenton hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 49-51 |