| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Brandon Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Steven Rozek inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Utah | Michael Rogers swats the short shot by Patrick Gray | 39-37 |
| 19:39 | Utah | Johnny Trim tips it in | 41-37 |
| 19:19 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 19:18 | Utah | Brandon Davis snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Patrick Gray buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Johnny Trim | 43-37 |
| 18:50 | Denver | Mark Hoard lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Rogers and he's fouled by Daniel Stevens - foul #1 on Daniel Stevens, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 18:50 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 18:32 | Utah | Patrick Gray hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 18:30 | Denver | The rebound goes to Mark Hoard | 43-40 |
| 18:17 | Denver | Michael Rogers connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Hoard and he's hacked by Johnny Trim - foul #1 on Johnny Trim, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| 18:17 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:48 | Utah | Daniel Stevens misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Mark Hoard - foul #3 on Mark Hoard, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Utah | Karl Koss (C) Brandon Davis | |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SG) Mark Hoard | |
| 17:48 | Utah | Daniel Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:48 | Utah | Daniel Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:32 | Denver | Michael Rogers's fadeaway is rejected by Johnny Trim | 45-43 |
| 17:31 | Utah | Johnny Trim grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 17:12 | Utah | Patrick Gray misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steve Dark - foul #2 on Steve Dark, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Utah | George Sandridge (SG), Wayne Kruger (PF) Daniel Stevens, Johnny Trim | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Hughes, Steve Dark, Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| 17:12 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:12 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 16:49 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 16:21 | Utah | Patrick Gray knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Rozek | 49-46 |
| 15:55 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor is fouled on the floor by Patrick Gray - foul #2 on Patrick Gray, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Daniel Stevens (SG), Robert Unvarsky (SF), Johnny Trim (PF), Brandon Davis (C) Patrick Gray, George Sandridge, Steven Rozek, Wayne Kruger, Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Lawrence Taylor, Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Erik Bolling (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Unvarsky (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Brandon Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 15:38 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:23 | Utah | Erik Bolling drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Unvarsky | 52-46 |
| 15:10 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Hughes | 52-49 |
| 14:55 | Utah | Daniel Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-49 |
| 14:35 | Denver | Robert Unvarsky picks off the pass by Steve Dark | 52-49 |
| 14:15 | Utah | Tommy Page swats the short shot by Brandon Davis | 52-49 |
| 14:13 | Denver | Michael Hughes grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 14:02 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 13:46 | Utah | Erik Bolling's pass is intercepted by Mark Hoard | 52-51 |
| 13:41 | Denver | Michael Hughes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 13:40 | Utah | Johnny Trim grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 13:18 | Utah | Brandon Davis makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Erik Bolling | 54-51 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-51 |
| 13:03 | Denver | Mark Hoard pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Tommy Page | 54-54 |
| 12:28 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky double dribbles | 54-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG), George Sandridge (SG), Steven Rozek (SF), Wayne Kruger (PF), Karl Koss (C) Erik Bolling, Daniel Stevens, Robert Unvarsky, Johnny Trim, Brandon Davis | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark, Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| 12:11 | Denver | Steven Rozek picks off the pass by Paul Reynolds | 54-54 |
| 11:48 | Utah | Patrick Gray misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Lawrence Taylor - foul #1 on Lawrence Taylor, team foul #3 | 54-54 |
| 11:48 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 11:48 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Sandridge (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Kruger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Karl Koss (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. C - Stanley Willey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Denver | Stanley Willey misses the fadeaway from close range | 56-54 |
| 11:31 | Utah | Wayne Kruger grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 11:12 | Utah | George Sandridge misses the lay-in | 56-54 |
| 11:10 | Denver | Paul Reynolds grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 10:41 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor is fouled on the floor by Steven Rozek - foul #2 on Steven Rozek, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG) Lawrence Taylor, Steven Johnson | |
| 10:21 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Hughes and he's fouled by Steven Rozek - foul #3 on Steven Rozek, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| 10:21 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:04 | Utah | Steven Rozek misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 10:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Stanley Willey | 56-57 |
| 09:58 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses the 3 from straight away | 56-57 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Paul Reynolds tips it back up and in | 56-59 |
| 09:32 | Utah | Paul Reynolds denies the turnaround by Patrick Gray | 56-59 |
| 09:30 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Steven Rozek steals the ball from Bertram Tennyson | 56-59 |
| 08:42 | Utah | Patrick Gray comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 08:41 | Utah | Karl Koss pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:25 | Utah | Patrick Gray comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 08:23 | Utah | Patrick Gray tips it in | 58-59 |
| 08:02 | Denver | Mark Hoard buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Stanley Willey | 58-61 |
| 07:42 | Utah | Patrick Gray comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 07:40 | Denver | Mark Hoard snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Sandridge (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Steven Rozek (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Kruger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Karl Koss (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bertram Tennyson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Reynolds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Willey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Denver | Stanley Willey scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Hughes | 58-63 |
| 06:58 | Utah | Steven Rozek makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Patrick Gray | 60-63 |
| 06:41 | Denver | Mark Hoard is denied on a layup by Karl Koss | 60-63 |
| 06:40 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson grabs the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 06:28 | Denver | Michael Hughes drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Willey | 60-66 |
| 06:06 | Utah | Steven Rozek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Daniel Stevens (SG), Robert Unvarsky (SF), Johnny Trim (PF), Brandon Davis (C) Patrick Gray, George Sandridge, Steven Rozek, Wayne Kruger, Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Bertram Tennyson, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| 05:46 | Denver | Brandon Davis steps in front of the Tommy Page pass | 60-66 |
| 05:26 | Utah | Brandon Davis is whistled for a carry | 60-66 |
| 05:14 | Denver | Tommy Page misses long on a runner from the right block | 60-66 |
| 05:13 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Rogers | 60-66 |
| 05:00 | Denver | Johnny Trim is called for the reach on Michael Rogers - foul #2 on Johnny Trim, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| 04:47 | Denver | Steve Dark misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 04:46 | Utah | Erik Bolling pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 04:30 | Utah | Brandon Davis hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Johnny Trim | 62-66 |
| 04:10 | Denver | Steven Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Rogers | 62-69 |
| 03:54 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky buries a shot near the basket set up by Daniel Stevens | 64-69 |
| 03:42 | Denver | Erik Bolling steps in front of the Michael Rogers pass | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Erik Bolling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Unvarsky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Brandon Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) SG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Utah | Brandon Davis misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 64-69 |
| 03:19 | Denver | The rebound goes to Tommy Page | 64-69 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Michael Rogers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Tommy Page can't tip it in | 64-69 |
| 02:57 | Utah | Johnny Trim grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:57 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG), Steven Rozek (SF) Erik Bolling, Robert Unvarsky | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG) Lawrence Taylor, Steven Johnson | |
| 02:44 | Utah | Steven Rozek makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Gray | 67-69 |
| 02:24 | Denver | Steve Dark misses long on a jumper from the right block | 67-69 |
| 02:22 | Utah | The rebound goes to Johnny Trim | 67-69 |
| 02:15 | Utah | Steven Rozek's pass is intercepted by Tommy Page | 67-69 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses long on a jumper near the basket | 67-69 |
| 01:57 | Denver | Steve Dark tips it back up and in | 67-71 |
| 01:43 | Utah | Steve Dark steals it from Steven Rozek | 67-71 |
| 01:29 | Denver | Michael Rogers loses the dribble to Daniel Stevens | 67-71 |
| 01:07 | Utah | Michael Rogers swats the dunk try by Daniel Stevens | 67-71 |
| 01:06 | Denver | Michael Rogers gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:53 | Denver | Michael Hughes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnny Trim - foul #3 on Johnny Trim, team foul #7 | 67-71 |
| 00:53 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:53 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Utah | Steve Dark is called for the reach on Steven Rozek - foul #3 on Steve Dark, team foul #4 | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Utah | Michael Rogers swats the short shot by Daniel Stevens | 67-72 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Steve Dark grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Denver | Patrick Gray is called for the reach on Steve Dark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Gray, team foul #8 | 67-72 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Steve Dark makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Steve Dark makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:30 | Utah | Steven Rozek makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Gray | 70-74 |
| 00:29 | Denver | Michael Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Gray - foul #4 on Patrick Gray, team foul #9 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (SF) Steve Dark | |
| 00:29 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:29 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:23 | Utah | Patrick Gray knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Stevens | 73-76 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Mark Hoard is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Stevens - foul #2 on Daniel Stevens, team foul #10 | 73-76 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:21 | Utah | The rebound goes to Brandon Davis | 73-77 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Steven Rozek misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 73-77 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Tommy Page pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Tommy Page is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Gray - foul #5 on Patrick Gray, team foul #11 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG) Patrick Gray | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:10 | Denver | Tommy Page makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Tommy Page misses the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:10 | Utah | Johnny Trim gets the rebound | 73-78 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Erik Bolling knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Stevens | 76-78 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Mark Hoard is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Bolling - foul #2 on Erik Bolling, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Steve Dark (SF) Lawrence Taylor | |
| 00:02 | Denver | Mark Hoard misses the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Mark Hoard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:02 | Utah | Utah calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Daniel Stevens misses the halfcourt shot | 76-79 |