| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Austin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Smith (fresh) C - James Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Randy Gillman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rudy Goode (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jessie Mettler (fresh) PF - Isaiah Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Thomas (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 19:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on John Austin - foul #1 on John Austin, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:28 | Denver | James Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Lawrence Thomas is called for the reach on James Stone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Thomas, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:17 | Denver | Gary Smith clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 41-33 |
| 19:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Smith takes the ball from Jessie Mettler | 41-33 |
| 18:33 | Denver | Gary Smith hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by John Austin | 43-33 |
| 18:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler is hacked by Robert Ingram - foul #1 on Robert Ingram, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Newsome (SG), Robert Cornett (SF), Daniel Brown (PF), Lawrence Winningham (C) John Austin, Robert Ingram, Gary Smith, James Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip (PG), Ben Carter (SG), Kevin Budde (PF), Harvey Brooks (C) Randy Gillman, Rudy Goode, Isaiah Perkins, Lawrence Thomas | |
| 17:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Walter Newsome - foul #3 on Walter Newsome, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Don Wetherington (PG), Richard Finger (SG) James Stone, Walter Newsome | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon (PF) Jessie Mettler | |
| 17:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 17:41 | Denver | Daniel Brown is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Daniel Brown, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Denver | James Jones (C) Daniel Brown | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 17:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Lawrence Winningham gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:23 | Denver | Richard Finger misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-35 |
| 17:21 | Denver | James Jones misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 17:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 17:06 | Denver | Lawrence Winningham pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:03 | Denver | Ben Carter is called for the reach on Don Wetherington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ben Carter, team foul #2 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Denver | James Stone (PG), John Austin (SG), Gary Smith (PF) Don Wetherington, Richard Finger, Lawrence Winningham | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman (PG), Rudy Goode (SG), Jessie Mettler (SF) Jack Atnip, Ben Carter, Richard Vernon | |
| 16:43 | Denver | Harvey Brooks is called for the reach on James Jones - foul #1 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Ingram (SF) James Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon (PF), Lawrence Thomas (C) Kevin Budde, Harvey Brooks | |
| 16:30 | Denver | John Austin buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Stone | 46-35 |
| 16:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman is fouled on the floor by Gary Smith - foul #1 on Gary Smith, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Denver | James Jones (C) Robert Cornett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip (SG) Rudy Goode | |
| 15:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The jumper by Lawrence Thomas is denied by Gary Smith | 46-35 |
| 15:53 | Denver | James Stone snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Austin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - James Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Randy Gillman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Atnip (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jessie Mettler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Vernon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Denver | John Austin is hacked by Lawrence Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Thomas, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Newsome (SG), Richard Finger (SF), Daniel Brown (PF) John Austin, Robert Ingram, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter (SF) Jessie Mettler | |
| 15:34 | Denver | James Stone misses badly on a runner from the right block | 46-35 |
| 15:33 | Denver | James Jones hits the follow up shot | 48-35 |
| 15:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 15:11 | Denver | Daniel Brown snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 14:59 | Denver | Richard Finger loses the ball out of bounds | 48-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Don Wetherington (SG), Robert Cornett (SF), Lawrence Winningham (C) James Stone, Richard Finger, James Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harvey Brooks (PG), Rudy Goode (SG), Jessie Mettler (SF), Isaiah Perkins (PF), Kevin Budde (C) Randy Gillman, Jack Atnip, Ben Carter, Richard Vernon, Lawrence Thomas | |
| 14:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde is hacked by Don Wetherington - foul #2 on Don Wetherington, team foul #6 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Denver | John Austin (SG), Robert Ingram (SF) Don Wetherington, Robert Cornett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 14:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-35 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Lawrence Winningham misses the wide open shot near the basket | 48-35 |
| 14:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 13:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Lawrence Winningham - foul #1 on Lawrence Winningham, team foul #7 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Denver | James Stone (PG), Robert Cornett (SF), Gary Smith (PF), James Jones (C) Walter Newsome, Robert Ingram, Daniel Brown, Lawrence Winningham | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman (PG), Jack Atnip (SG), Ben Carter (SF) Harvey Brooks, Rudy Goode, Jessie Mettler | |
| 13:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:29 | Denver | Randy Gillman steals the ball from James Jones in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 13:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman misses the easy layup | 48-37 |
| 13:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter tips it back up and in | 48-39 |
| 13:17 | Denver | Gary Smith misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Isaiah Perkins - foul #2 on Isaiah Perkins, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Don Wetherington (SG) John Austin | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon (PF), Lawrence Thomas (C) Isaiah Perkins, Kevin Budde | |
| 13:17 | Denver | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 13:17 | Denver | Gary Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 12:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Thomas buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Randy Gillman | 50-41 |
| 12:33 | Denver | James Stone scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Cornett | 52-41 |
| 12:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-41 |
| 12:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Thomas can't tip it in | 52-41 |
| 12:11 | Denver | James Jones snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 12:09 | Denver | James Stone is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Atnip - foul #2 on Jack Atnip, team foul #6 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Newsome (PG), John Austin (SG), Robert Ingram (SF), Daniel Brown (PF) James Stone, Don Wetherington, Gary Smith, James Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tommy Evans (PG), Rudy Goode (SG), Jessie Mettler (SF), Isaiah Perkins (PF), Harvey Brooks (C) Randy Gillman, Jack Atnip, Ben Carter, Richard Vernon, Lawrence Thomas | |
| 11:58 | Denver | Daniel Brown hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Ingram and he's fouled by Isaiah Perkins - foul #3 on Isaiah Perkins, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| 11:58 | Denver | Daniel Brown makes the free throw | 55-41 |
| 11:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tommy Evans | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Walter Newsome (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Austin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Cornett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rudy Goode (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jessie Mettler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaiah Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:22 | Denver | John Austin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 11:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 10:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 55-43 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Daniel Brown pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 10:39 | Denver | Robert Ingram hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-43 |
| 10:37 | Denver | John Austin gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 10:21 | Denver | Robert Ingram misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-43 |
| 10:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 10:16 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 55-43 |
| 10:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tommy Evans misses the tip | 55-43 |
| 10:14 | Denver | The rebound goes to Robert Ingram | 55-43 |
| 10:07 | Denver | John Austin is hacked by Tommy Evans - foul #3 on Tommy Evans, team foul #8 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Denver | James Stone (PG), Richard Finger (SF), Gary Smith (PF), James Jones (C) Walter Newsome, Robert Ingram, Daniel Brown, Robert Cornett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman (PG), Jack Atnip (SG), Ben Carter (SF), Richard Vernon (PF), Kevin Budde (C) Tommy Evans, Rudy Goode, Jessie Mettler, Isaiah Perkins, Harvey Brooks | |
| 10:07 | Denver | John Austin makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:07 | Denver | John Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde misses long on a runner in the paint | 57-43 |
| 09:44 | Denver | Gary Smith pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| 09:26 | Denver | James Stone banks in the layup | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jack Atnip | 59-45 |
| 09:13 | Denver | John Austin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Newsome (SG) John Austin | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler (SF) Ben Carter | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Gillman | 59-48 |
| 08:44 | Denver | James Stone is called for 10 seconds | 59-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Winningham (PF) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Thomas (C) Kevin Budde | |
| 08:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon blows the layup but he's fouled by Lawrence Winningham - foul #2 on Lawrence Winningham, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Calvin (SF) Richard Finger | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter (SG) Jack Atnip | |
| 08:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Richard Calvin is hacked by Lawrence Thomas - foul #4 on Lawrence Thomas, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Brown (PF) James Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins (PF), Harvey Brooks (C) Richard Vernon, Lawrence Thomas | |
| 08:12 | Denver | Richard Calvin makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Richard Calvin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 07:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy Gillman | 60-52 |
| 07:39 | Denver | Richard Calvin misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Isaiah Perkins - foul #4 on Isaiah Perkins, team foul #10 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Cornett (PG), Don Wetherington (SG) James Stone, Walter Newsome | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tommy Evans (PG), Rudy Goode (SG) Randy Gillman, Jessie Mettler | |
| 07:39 | Denver | Richard Calvin makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:39 | Denver | Richard Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 07:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Don Wetherington steals the ball from Tommy Evans | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Don Wetherington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Calvin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Winningham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rudy Goode (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ben Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Isaiah Perkins (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:19 | Denver | Don Wetherington drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Robert Cornett | 64-52 |
| 06:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tommy Evans loses the dribble to Robert Cornett | 64-52 |
| 06:52 | Denver | Robert Cornett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Finger (SG), Robert Ingram (SF), Gary Smith (PF) Richard Calvin, Daniel Brown, Lawrence Winningham | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip (PG), Jessie Mettler (SF), Richard Vernon (PF), Kevin Budde (C) Tommy Evans, Ben Carter, Isaiah Perkins, Harvey Brooks | |
| 06:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Smith - foul #2 on Gary Smith, team foul #9 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Denver | James Stone (PG), Walter Newsome (SG), James Jones (C) Don Wetherington, Richard Finger, Robert Cornett | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lawrence Thomas (C) Kevin Budde | |
| 06:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:22 | Denver | Gary Smith is whistled for a carry | 64-54 |
| Subs | Denver | John Austin (SG) Walter Newsome | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman (PG) Rudy Goode | |
| 06:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Gillman | 64-57 |
| 05:51 | Denver | John Austin clanks a floater from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 05:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman grabs the board | 64-57 |
| 05:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Smith - foul #3 on Gary Smith, team foul #10 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Brown (PF), Robert Cornett (C) Gary Smith, James Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode (SG), Kevin Budde (PF) Jack Atnip, Richard Vernon | |
| 05:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler misses the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Daniel Brown snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 05:38 | Denver | John Austin's pass is intercepted by Jessie Mettler in the backcourt | 64-57 |
| 05:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Rudy Goode | 64-59 |
| 05:07 | Denver | Daniel Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Budde | 64-59 |
| 05:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 04:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode buries a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by John Austin - foul #2 on John Austin, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Newsome (PG), Don Wetherington (SG), Gary Smith (PF), James Jones (C) James Stone, John Austin, Robert Ingram, Daniel Brown | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip (PG), Ben Carter (SF), Harvey Brooks (C) Randy Gillman, Jessie Mettler, Lawrence Thomas | |
| 04:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:23 | Denver | Don Wetherington is fouled on the floor by Rudy Goode - foul #3 on Rudy Goode, team foul #11 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tommy Evans (PG), Richard Vernon (PF) Rudy Goode, Kevin Budde | |
| 04:23 | Denver | Don Wetherington makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:23 | Denver | Don Wetherington makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tommy Evans knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Harvey Brooks | 66-65 |
| 03:43 | Denver | Gary Smith drills a jumper from the left block set up by Walter Newsome | 68-65 |
| 03:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Atnip | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Don Wetherington (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Newsome (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cornett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Atnip (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Vernon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 03:05 | Denver | James Jones makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Walter Newsome | 70-68 |
| 03:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 02:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip tips it but misses | 70-68 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Gary Smith snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Denver | James Stone (PG), John Austin (SG), Robert Ingram (SF), Daniel Brown (PF) Don Wetherington, Walter Newsome, Robert Cornett, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman (PG), Rudy Goode (SG), Jessie Mettler (SF), Kevin Budde (PF) Tommy Evans, Jack Atnip, Ben Carter, Richard Vernon | |
| 02:43 | Denver | Daniel Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-68 |
| 02:42 | Denver | James Stone misses the tip | 70-68 |
| 02:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 02:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Smith (PF) Daniel Brown | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins (PF), Lawrence Thomas (C) Kevin Budde, Harvey Brooks | |
| 02:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jessie Mettler | 70-71 |
| 02:29 | Denver | James Stone is hacked by Randy Gillman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Gillman, team foul #12 | 70-71 |
| 02:29 | Denver | James Stone makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 02:29 | Denver | James Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode travels with the ball | 72-71 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Gary Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-71 |
| 01:46 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Gary Smith steals it from Jessie Mettler | 72-71 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Jessie Mettler takes the ball from James Stone | 72-71 |
| 01:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman lays it up and in on a great pass from Jessie Mettler | 72-73 |
| 01:30 | Denver | Isaiah Perkins steals the ball from John Austin in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| 01:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-73 |
| 01:11 | Denver | Gary Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 00:51 | Denver | James Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-73 |
| 00:50 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Ingram | 72-73 |
| 00:29 | Denver | James Jones buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Austin | 74-73 |
| 00:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gary Smith - foul #4 on Gary Smith, team foul #12 | 74-73 |
| 00:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Denver | James Stone comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 74-74 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Gary Smith gets the offensive rebound | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Stone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Austin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Randy Gillman (fresh) 12 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rudy Goode (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jessie Mettler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Isaiah Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 74-74 |
| 04:36 | Denver | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Gary Smith's layup is rejected by Isaiah Perkins | 74-74 |
| 04:24 | Denver | John Austin tips it but misses | 74-74 |
| 04:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jessie Mettler gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 74-76 |
| 03:56 | Denver | Gary Smith scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Austin | 76-76 |
| 03:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Isaiah Perkins misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 03:46 | Denver | The rebound goes to James Jones | 76-76 |
| 03:25 | Denver | John Austin is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Ingram | 78-76 |
| 03:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-79 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Gary Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Lawrence Thomas - foul #5 on Lawrence Thomas, team foul #13 | 78-79 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Newsome (PG), Don Wetherington (SG), Robert Cornett (SF), Daniel Brown (C) James Stone, John Austin, Robert Ingram, James Jones | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Atnip (PG), Ben Carter (SG), Harvey Brooks (SF), Richard Vernon (PF), Kevin Budde (C) Randy Gillman, Rudy Goode, Jessie Mettler, Isaiah Perkins, Lawrence Thomas | |
| 02:38 | Denver | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Gary Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 02:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harvey Brooks grabs the board | 79-79 |
| 02:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| 02:21 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ben Carter knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Vernon | 79-82 |
| 02:21 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| Subs | Denver | James Stone (PG), John Austin (SG), James Jones (C) Walter Newsome, Don Wetherington, Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman (PG), Jessie Mettler (SF) Ben Carter, Richard Vernon | |
| 01:56 | Denver | Jessie Mettler denies the turnaround by James Jones | 79-82 |
| 01:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Harvey Brooks pulls down the rebound | 79-82 |
| 01:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Gillman | 79-84 |
| 01:39 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-84 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Ingram (SF), Gary Smith (PF) Robert Cornett, Daniel Brown | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode (SG), Isaiah Perkins (PF) Jack Atnip, Harvey Brooks | |
| 01:36 | Denver | Randy Gillman is called for the reach on Robert Ingram in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Gillman, team foul #14 | 79-84 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Robert Ingram makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Robert Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 01:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman is whistled for a carry | 81-84 |
| 01:00 | Denver | James Stone hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 81-84 |
| 00:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde pulls down the rebound | 81-84 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Stone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Austin (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Ingram (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Randy Gillman (fresh) 15 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rudy Goode (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jessie Mettler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Isaiah Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Kevin Budde (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Randy Gillman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-84 |
| 00:31 | Denver | The rebound goes to John Austin | 81-84 |
| 00:29 | Denver | Robert Ingram is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ingram, team foul #13 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Vernon (PF) Isaiah Perkins | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode is fouled on the floor by Gary Smith - foul #5 on Gary Smith, team foul #14 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Brown (PF) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode misses the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Denver | John Austin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 81-85 |
| 00:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde snags the defensive board | 81-85 |
| 00:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde is hacked by James Stone in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Stone, team foul #15 | 81-85 |
| 00:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde makes the 1st free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:11 | Denver | John Austin scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-87 |
| 00:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode is hacked by John Austin in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Austin, team foul #16 | 84-87 |
| 00:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode misses the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Rudy Goode makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:07 | Denver | James Stone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-88 |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde is hacked by James Stone - foul #2 on James Stone, team foul #17 | 84-88 |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde misses the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:04 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kevin Budde makes the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:00 | Denver | John Austin misses long on a halfcourt shot | 84-89 |