| Lineup | TCU | PG - Lawrence Greer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman McFarland (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Grover (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Evans (fresh) C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Ollie Hafley inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Denver | Ollie Hafley misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 31-35 |
| 19:39 | Denver | William Evans tips it back up and in | 31-37 |
| 19:29 | TCU | James Williams is called for traveling | 31-37 |
| 19:11 | Denver | Robert Lee misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lawrence Greer - foul #1 on Lawrence Greer, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:11 | Denver | Robert Lee misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 19:11 | Denver | Robert Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:42 | TCU | James Williams misses long on a runner from close range | 31-38 |
| 18:40 | Denver | Ollie Hafley snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 18:34 | Denver | Arthur Grover steals the ball from Robert Lee | 31-38 |
| 18:08 | TCU | Arthur Grover's pass is intercepted by Ollie Hafley | 31-38 |
| 18:04 | Denver | Ollie Hafley lays it in | 31-40 |
| 17:59 | TCU | Robert Lee is called for the reach on Lawrence Greer - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 17:49 | TCU | Arthur Grover misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-40 |
| 17:47 | Denver | William Evans grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 17:42 | Denver | Arthur Grover blocks the jumper by Robert Lee | 31-40 |
| 17:41 | TCU | James Williams pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:36 | TCU | Norman McFarland misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lee, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | TCU | David Heil (PF) James Williams | |
| Subs | Denver | Marty Knauer (C) Matthew Stackpole | |
| 17:36 | TCU | Norman McFarland misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:36 | TCU | Norman McFarland makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 17:19 | Denver | James Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by David Heil | 32-40 |
| 17:17 | TCU | Gary Phillips pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:10 | TCU | Norman McFarland misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-40 |
| 17:08 | Denver | William Evans snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 16:50 | Denver | William Evans scores on a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by David Heil - foul #2 on David Heil, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | TCU | Samuel Friddle (PG), Alan Galloway (SG), Adam McCambridge (SF), Robert Gupta (C) Lawrence Greer, Norman McFarland, Arthur Grover, Gary Phillips | |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG), Joel Hill (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, Ollie Hafley | |
| 16:50 | Denver | William Evans makes the free throw | 32-43 |
| 16:33 | TCU | Joel Hill steps in front of the David Heil pass | 32-43 |
| 16:16 | Denver | Robert Gupta is called for the reach on John Noyes - foul #3 on Robert Gupta, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| Subs | TCU | James Williams (PF) Robert Gupta | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Chester (C) William Evans | |
| 16:09 | Denver | James Day misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 16:07 | TCU | The rebound goes to David Heil | 32-43 |
| 15:56 | TCU | David Heil knocks in the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by John Noyes - foul #1 on John Noyes, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | TCU | Lawrence Greer (PG), Norman McFarland (SG) Samuel Friddle, Alan Galloway | |
| Subs | Denver | Ollie Hafley (SF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Joel Hill, Daniel Chester | |
| 15:56 | TCU | David Heil makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Lawrence Greer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman McFarland (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adam McCambridge (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Heil (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Noyes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole lays it up and in on a great pass from James Day and he's hacked by Norman McFarland - foul #1 on Norman McFarland, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | TCU | Arthur Grover (SF) Adam McCambridge | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Joel Hill (PF) James Day, John Noyes, Marty Knauer | |
| 15:36 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole misses the free throw | 35-45 |
| 15:36 | TCU | James Williams grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 15:19 | TCU | David Heil buries a jumper from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 14:58 | Denver | Robert Lee knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ollie Hafley | 37-47 |
| 14:45 | TCU | Lawrence Greer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-47 |
| 14:44 | TCU | James Williams gets the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 14:17 | TCU | Norman McFarland is hacked by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Gupta (PF), Gary Phillips (C) James Williams, David Heil | |
| Subs | Denver | William Evans (PF), Marty Knauer (C) Joel Hill, Matthew Stackpole | |
| 14:05 | TCU | Arthur Grover slams it home on a great pass from Lawrence Greer | 39-47 |
| 13:38 | Denver | Robert Gupta takes the ball from Ollie Hafley | 39-47 |
| 13:22 | TCU | Norman McFarland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Marty Knauer gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:11 | Denver | The jump hook by William Evans is blocked by Arthur Grover | 39-47 |
| 13:09 | Denver | Marty Knauer gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:57 | Denver | Arthur Grover steps in front of the Robert Lee pass | 39-47 |
| 12:47 | TCU | Robert Gupta knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Norman McFarland | 42-47 |
| 12:34 | Denver | Ollie Hafley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 12:32 | TCU | Gary Phillips snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 12:25 | TCU | Norman McFarland misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | TCU | Adam McCambridge (PG), David Heil (SF), James Williams (PF) Lawrence Greer, Arthur Grover, Robert Gupta | |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG), Eric Fortenberry (SF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, Ollie Hafley, Marty Knauer | |
| 12:25 | TCU | Norman McFarland makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:25 | TCU | Norman McFarland makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:16 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Evans | 44-50 |
| 12:03 | TCU | Adam McCambridge is fouled on the floor by James Day - foul #2 on James Day, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Alan Galloway (SG) Norman McFarland | |
| Subs | Denver | Joel Hill (PF) William Evans | |
| 11:51 | TCU | Alan Galloway scores on a jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Adam McCambridge (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Galloway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Heil (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Noyes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Fortenberry (fresh) PF - Joel Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Denver | James Day loses the dribble to David Heil | 46-50 |
| 11:08 | TCU | David Heil misses short on a floater from the right block | 46-50 |
| 11:07 | TCU | Alan Galloway grabs the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 10:57 | TCU | Adam McCambridge misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 10:55 | Denver | Joel Hill grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 10:31 | Denver | James Day scores on a floater from the left side | 46-52 |
| 10:14 | TCU | Gary Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 10:12 | TCU | Gary Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:53 | TCU | James Williams misses the easy layup | 46-52 |
| 09:52 | Denver | Joel Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:34 | Denver | The short jumper by Matthew Stackpole is denied by James Williams | 46-52 |
| 09:33 | TCU | David Heil gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:31 | TCU | Adam McCambridge double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Lawrence Greer (PG), Norman McFarland (SG), Arthur Grover (SF), Robert Gupta (PF), Jimmie Laborde (C) Adam McCambridge, Alan Galloway, David Heil, James Williams, Gary Phillips | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Ollie Hafley (SF), William Evans (PF), Marty Knauer (C) James Day, John Noyes, Eric Fortenberry, Joel Hill, Matthew Stackpole | |
| 09:08 | Denver | Robert Lee is hacked by Robert Gupta - foul #4 on Robert Gupta, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | TCU | John Johnson (PF) Robert Gupta | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 08:53 | Denver | Norman McFarland is called for the reach on Ollie Hafley - foul #2 on Norman McFarland, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| 08:39 | Denver | James Taylor's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Laborde | 46-52 |
| 08:24 | TCU | John Johnson connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Norman McFarland | 48-52 |
| 07:57 | Denver | Robert Lee misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 07:55 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to William Evans | 48-52 |
| 07:33 | Denver | Arthur Grover steps in front of the James Taylor pass | 48-52 |
| 07:30 | TCU | Norman McFarland banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Grover | 50-52 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Lawrence Greer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman McFarland (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Grover (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmie Laborde (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Marty Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Denver | John Johnson steals the ball from William Evans | 50-52 |
| 07:02 | TCU | John Johnson misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Ollie Hafley - foul #2 on Ollie Hafley, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | TCU | James Williams (PF), David Heil (C) Norman McFarland, Jimmie Laborde | |
| Subs | Denver | Joel Hill (C) Marty Knauer | |
| 07:02 | TCU | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:02 | TCU | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 07:02 | Denver | Ollie Hafley grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 06:52 | Denver | Ollie Hafley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:51 | TCU | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 06:22 | TCU | Arthur Grover hits a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Ollie Hafley - foul #3 on Ollie Hafley, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Adam McCambridge (PG), Norman McFarland (SG), Gary Phillips (C) Lawrence Greer, John Johnson, David Heil | |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG), Eric Fortenberry (SF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, Ollie Hafley, William Evans | |
| 06:22 | TCU | Arthur Grover makes the free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 06:09 | TCU | Arthur Grover snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 05:51 | TCU | Arthur Grover can't finish the layup | 54-52 |
| 05:49 | TCU | Norman McFarland tips it home | 56-52 |
| 05:32 | Denver | Joel Hill's pass is intercepted by Gary Phillips | 56-52 |
| 05:05 | TCU | Norman McFarland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 05:04 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 04:41 | Denver | John Noyes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 04:39 | Denver | James Day tips it in | 56-54 |
| 04:21 | TCU | Norman McFarland scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | TCU | Lawrence Greer (PG) Arthur Grover | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Ollie Hafley (SF), William Evans (PF) James Day, John Noyes, Eric Fortenberry, Joel Hill | |
| 04:05 | Denver | Robert Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| 03:54 | TCU | James Williams drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Greer and he's fouled by William Evans - foul #2 on William Evans, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 03:54 | TCU | James Williams makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:33 | Denver | James Taylor is hacked by James Williams - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Marty Knauer (C) Matthew Stackpole | |
| 03:33 | Denver | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 03:33 | Denver | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Lawrence Greer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman McFarland (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adam McCambridge (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Marty Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | TCU | Norman McFarland knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Greer | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Denver | Robert Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-56 |
| 03:00 | TCU | The rebound goes to Adam McCambridge | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:42 | TCU | Norman McFarland connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Adam McCambridge | 66-56 |
| 02:26 | Denver | James Williams denies the turnaround by Marty Knauer | 66-56 |
| 02:24 | TCU | Lawrence Greer grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 02:05 | TCU | Gary Phillips hits the finger roll on a great pass from Norman McFarland and the foul's on Ollie Hafley - foul #4 on Ollie Hafley, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Samuel Friddle (PG), Alan Galloway (SG), David Heil (PF) Lawrence Greer, Norman McFarland, James Williams | |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG), Joel Hill (PF), Daniel Chester (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, Ollie Hafley, William Evans | |
| 02:05 | TCU | Gary Phillips makes the free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:52 | Denver | John Noyes connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-58 |
| 01:26 | TCU | Samuel Friddle is hacked by Marty Knauer - foul #2 on Marty Knauer, team foul #11 | 69-58 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Gupta (C) Gary Phillips | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:26 | TCU | Samuel Friddle misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:26 | TCU | Samuel Friddle makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 01:14 | Denver | James Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-58 |
| 00:49 | TCU | Alan Galloway makes the floater in the lane set up by Samuel Friddle | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Denver | Marty Knauer misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on David Heil - foul #3 on David Heil, team foul #8 | 72-58 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Marty Knauer makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Marty Knauer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | TCU | Alan Galloway is hacked by John Noyes - foul #2 on John Noyes, team foul #12 | 72-60 |
| 00:15 | TCU | Alan Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:15 | TCU | Alan Galloway misses the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:15 | Denver | Daniel Chester grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Adam McCambridge is called for the reach on Daniel Chester - foul #2 on Adam McCambridge, team foul #9 | 73-60 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Daniel Chester makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Daniel Chester makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Samuel Friddle runs out the clock | 73-62 |