| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tommy Capozzi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Creasey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) SG - Steven Howell (fresh) SF - Martin Northup (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Washington State | Steven Howell steps in front of the Joseph Creasey pass | 33-26 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Edward Watkins makes the floater from the right side set up by Martin Northup | 33-28 |
| 19:07 | Washington State | Jack Morris misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-28 |
| 19:05 | Washington State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Morris | 33-28 |
| 18:45 | Washington State | Jack Morris is whistled for traveling | 33-28 |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (PG), Evan Zawacki (SG), Donald Jackson (SF), Daniel McDugle (PF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Jack Morris, Jeff Turner, Tommy Capozzi, Joseph Creasey, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 18:32 | Denver | Horace Creekmore is hacked by Daniel McDugle - foul #3 on Daniel McDugle, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Turner (PG), Robert Mitchell (PF) Goran Lesinski, Daniel McDugle | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 18:21 | Denver | Edward Watkins dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joseph Parker | 33-30 |
| 17:59 | Washington State | Donald Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-30 |
| 17:58 | Denver | Steven Howell snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 17:39 | Denver | Joseph Parker makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-33 |
| 17:24 | Washington State | Evan Zawacki is called for traveling | 33-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jack Morris (PG), Joseph Creasey (PF) Jeff Turner, Robert Mitchell | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Darryl Frese (SF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 17:15 | Denver | Wesley Pennington misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Evan Zawacki - foul #2 on Evan Zawacki, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Washington State | Thomas Smith (C) Christopher Cunningham | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:15 | Denver | Wesley Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:15 | Denver | Wesley Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:59 | Washington State | Donald Jackson's fadeaway is rejected by Wesley Pennington | 33-35 |
| 16:57 | Washington State | Jack Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:41 | Washington State | Donald Jackson misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Darryl Frese - foul #1 on Darryl Frese, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Turner (SG), Christopher Cunningham (C) Evan Zawacki, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Alley (C) Steven Howell | |
| 16:41 | Washington State | Donald Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:41 | Washington State | Donald Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:20 | Denver | Ricky Webb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi (SF) Jeff Turner | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Roger Alley | |
| 15:53 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey is fouled on the floor by Edward Watkins - foul #2 on Edward Watkins, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Turner (SG), Daniel McDugle (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Tommy Capozzi, Joseph Creasey, Christopher Cunningham | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF) Martin Northup, Darryl Frese, Wesley Pennington | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel McDugle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Washington State | Donald Jackson blows the dunk | 35-35 |
| 15:28 | Washington State | Donald Jackson tips it in | 37-35 |
| 15:11 | Denver | Steven Howell's layup is rejected by Daniel McDugle | 37-35 |
| 15:10 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Daniel McDugle | 37-35 |
| 14:48 | Washington State | Jack Morris misses badly on a shot from the right side | 37-35 |
| 14:47 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle tips it in | 39-35 |
| 14:34 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 14:32 | Washington State | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 14:21 | Washington State | Thomas Smith's pass is intercepted by Joseph Parker | 39-35 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Jeff Turner is called for the reach on Steven Howell - foul #2 on Jeff Turner, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (PG), Tommy Capozzi (SF), Joseph Creasey (PF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Jack Morris, Jeff Turner, Daniel McDugle, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Martin Northup (PF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 13:43 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 13:41 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:29 | Washington State | Donald Jackson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 13:28 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 13:09 | Denver | Steven Howell comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 41-35 |
| 13:07 | Washington State | Goran Lesinski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 13:01 | Washington State | Donald Jackson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 12:49 | Denver | Ricky Webb comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 12:47 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Joseph Creasey | 44-35 |
| 12:28 | Washington State | Donald Jackson buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Tommy Capozzi | 46-35 |
| 12:12 | Denver | Wesley Pennington misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 12:10 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Donald Jackson | 46-35 |
| 12:03 | Washington State | Donald Jackson lays it up and in on a great pass from Goran Lesinski | 48-35 |
| 11:58 | Denver | Steven Howell is hacked by Donald Jackson - foul #1 on Donald Jackson, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jack Morris (PG), Jeff Turner (SG), Daniel McDugle (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Goran Lesinski, Donald Jackson, Tommy Capozzi, Christopher Cunningham | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Darryl Frese (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Steven Howell, Lloyd Cordova, Wesley Pennington | |
| 11:43 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-35 |
| 11:41 | Denver | Martin Northup tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Creasey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel McDugle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Northup (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Darryl Frese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Washington State | Jack Morris drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeff Turner | 51-37 |
| 11:03 | Denver | Darryl Frese's pass is intercepted by Joseph Creasey | 51-37 |
| 10:40 | Washington State | Jack Morris buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeff Turner | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:21 | Denver | Edward Watkins drills a turnaround in the lane | 54-39 |
| 09:56 | Washington State | Thomas Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Thomas Smith, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SG), Tommy Capozzi (SF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Jeff Turner, Joseph Creasey, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Steven Howell (SG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Martin Northup, Darryl Frese, Edward Watkins | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:35 | Denver | Wesley Pennington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Turner (SG), Joseph Creasey (PF) Donald Jackson, Daniel McDugle | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Alley (C) Horace Creekmore | |
| 09:09 | Washington State | Christopher Cunningham misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Lloyd Cordova - foul #4 on Lloyd Cordova, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SG), Daniel McDugle (PF) Jack Morris, Joseph Creasey | |
| Subs | Denver | Darryl Frese (SF), Martin Northup (PF) Lloyd Cordova, Roger Alley | |
| 09:09 | Washington State | Christopher Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 09:09 | Washington State | Christopher Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:00 | Denver | Steven Howell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wesley Pennington | 55-42 |
| 08:44 | Washington State | Christopher Cunningham lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel McDugle | 57-42 |
| 08:30 | Denver | Darryl Frese hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 57-42 |
| 08:28 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:05 | Washington State | Christopher Cunningham can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-42 |
| 08:03 | Denver | The rebound goes to Steven Howell | 57-42 |
| 07:43 | Denver | Steven Howell connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wesley Pennington | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jeff Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Tommy Capozzi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel McDugle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ricky Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darryl Frese (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Northup (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Pennington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Washington State | Donald Jackson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Steven Howell - foul #2 on Steven Howell, team foul #4 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jack Morris (PG), Joseph Creasey (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Jeff Turner, Daniel McDugle, Christopher Cunningham | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Darryl Frese, Martin Northup, Wesley Pennington | |
| 07:33 | Washington State | Donald Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 07:33 | Washington State | Donald Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:09 | Denver | Steven Howell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 07:08 | Denver | Horace Creekmore hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| 06:55 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Jackson | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:39 | Denver | Horace Creekmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-46 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Turner (SG), Robert Mitchell (C) Donald Jackson, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Northup (SG) Steven Howell | |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:10 | Washington State | Jeff Turner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 06:09 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| 06:01 | Denver | Horace Creekmore drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Parker | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:46 | Washington State | The jump hook by Joseph Creasey is blocked by Edward Watkins | 60-49 |
| 05:44 | Washington State | Jeff Turner can't tip it in | 60-49 |
| 05:42 | Denver | Horace Creekmore grabs the board | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:24 | Denver | Jeff Turner doubles Horace Creekmore and is called for the reach - foul #3 on Jeff Turner, team foul #6 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Donald Jackson (SF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Tommy Capozzi, Robert Mitchell | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG) Martin Northup | |
| 05:05 | Denver | Steven Howell misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 05:04 | Washington State | The rebound goes to Joseph Creasey | 60-49 |
| 04:43 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey is fouled on the floor by Horace Creekmore - foul #3 on Horace Creekmore, team foul #5 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Washington State | Evan Zawacki (SG), Daniel McDugle (PF), Thomas Smith (C) Jeff Turner, Donald Jackson, Christopher Cunningham | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Darryl Frese (SF), Martin Northup (PF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Lloyd Cordova, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 04:29 | Washington State | Jack Morris misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 04:28 | Denver | Steven Howell grabs the board | 60-49 |
| 04:18 | Denver | Wesley Pennington drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Martin Northup and he's fouled by Joseph Creasey - foul #2 on Joseph Creasey, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jeff Turner (SG), Donald Jackson (SF) Evan Zawacki, Joseph Creasey | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:18 | Denver | Wesley Pennington makes the free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:05 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Jackson and he's hacked by Martin Northup - foul #2 on Martin Northup, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Washington State | Joseph Creasey (SF), Christopher Cunningham (C) Donald Jackson, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:05 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle makes the free throw | 63-52 |
| 03:38 | Denver | Steven Howell misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 03:36 | Denver | Darryl Frese tips it in | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Washington State | PG - Jack Morris (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Creasey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel McDugle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ricky Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darryl Frese (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Northup (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Pennington (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Washington State | Daniel McDugle drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jeff Turner | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-54 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Steven Howell grabs the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Washington State | Goran Lesinski (PG), Donald Jackson (SG), Tommy Capozzi (SF), Thomas Smith (C) Jack Morris, Jeff Turner, Daniel McDugle, Christopher Cunningham | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Darryl Frese, Martin Northup, Wesley Pennington | |
| 02:55 | Denver | Steven Howell is hacked by Tommy Capozzi - foul #1 on Tommy Capozzi, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| 02:55 | Denver | Steven Howell makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:55 | Denver | Steven Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:38 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Smith | 68-56 |
| 02:17 | Denver | The jump hook by Edward Watkins is blocked by Joseph Creasey | 68-56 |
| 02:16 | Denver | Edward Watkins misses the tip | 68-56 |
| 02:14 | Washington State | Joseph Creasey pulls down the rebound | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Washington State | Tommy Capozzi misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-56 |
| 01:52 | Washington State | Donald Jackson gets the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 01:32 | Washington State | Donald Jackson drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Goran Lesinski | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:15 | Denver | Horace Creekmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-56 |
| Subs | Washington State | Jack Morris (PG), Jeff Turner (SG) Goran Lesinski, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Martin Northup (SG), Darryl Frese (SF), Wesley Pennington (PF), Roger Alley (C) Joseph Parker, Steven Howell, Lloyd Cordova, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 00:54 | Washington State | Jack Morris connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Denver | Ricky Webb travels with the ball | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Washington State | Washington State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Washington State | Jeff Turner lays it in set up by Jack Morris | 74-56 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Wesley Pennington scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ricky Webb | 74-59 |
| 00:00 | Washington State | Jack Morris runs out the clock | 74-59 |