| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Stewart (fresh) PF - Michael Lenk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Mario Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Denver | Gregory Whitehead picks off the pass by Edward Watkins | 22-30 |
| 19:44 | UCLA | Joseph Parker picks off the pass by Gregory Titus in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| 19:24 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-30 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Horace Creekmore grabs the offensive board | 22-30 |
| 19:08 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Parker | 22-33 |
| 18:39 | UCLA | Gregory Titus buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Gregory Whitehead | 25-33 |
| 18:29 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 18:28 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Mario Williamson | 25-33 |
| 17:59 | UCLA | Mario Williamson lays it in on a great pass from Gregory Titus | 27-33 |
| 17:47 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Lloyd Cordova, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), John Tschida (SG), Gary Howard (SF), Shane Thibault (PF) Gregory Titus, Gregory Whitehead, Lawrence Stewart, Michael Lenk | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:25 | UCLA | Shane Thibault is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Shane Thibault, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 17:05 | Denver | Steven Howell hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Horace Creekmore | 27-35 |
| 16:54 | UCLA | Shane Thibault can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lloyd Cordova - foul #3 on Lloyd Cordova, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (PG), Ron Taylor (SG) Larry Byrnes, Mario Williamson | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Darryl Frese (SF), Martin Northup (PF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Lloyd Cordova, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 16:54 | UCLA | Shane Thibault makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 16:54 | UCLA | Shane Thibault makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 16:29 | Denver | Darryl Frese drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Webb | 29-38 |
| 16:11 | UCLA | Martin Northup is called for the reach on Ron Taylor - foul #3 on Martin Northup, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | Mario Williamson (C) Ron Taylor | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Alley (C) Martin Northup | |
| 15:45 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ricky Webb - foul #1 on Ricky Webb, team foul #4 | 29-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Martin Northup (SG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Steven Howell, Darryl Frese, Wesley Pennington, Roger Alley | |
| 15:45 | UCLA | Gregory Titus misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 15:45 | UCLA | Gregory Titus makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Tschida (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Thibault (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mario Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Martin Northup (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 15:25 | UCLA | Mario Williamson gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 15:07 | UCLA | Gregory Titus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 15:06 | UCLA | John Tschida hits the follow up shot | 32-38 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Martin Northup | 32-40 |
| 14:16 | UCLA | Edward Watkins denies the turnaround by Mario Williamson | 32-40 |
| 14:14 | Denver | Edward Watkins grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 13:57 | Denver | Edward Watkins scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Parker | 32-43 |
| 13:42 | UCLA | Gregory Titus scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from John Tschida | 34-43 |
| 13:24 | Denver | Martin Northup misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 13:22 | Denver | Edward Watkins grabs the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:10 | Denver | Gary Howard steals it from Martin Northup | 34-43 |
| 12:45 | UCLA | John Tschida is called for traveling | 34-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), Lawrence Stewart (SF), Michael Lenk (PF) Gregory Titus, Gary Howard, Mario Williamson | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Steven Howell (SG), Darryl Frese (SF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Lloyd Cordova, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 12:17 | Denver | Wesley Pennington can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 12:15 | UCLA | John Tschida snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 11:56 | UCLA | Ricky Webb is called for the reach on Michael Lenk - foul #2 on Ricky Webb, team foul #5 | 34-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (PG), Gregory Whitehead (SG) Larry Byrnes, John Tschida | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:39 | UCLA | Lawrence Stewart drills a floater from the left block set up by Gregory Titus and he's hacked by Wesley Pennington - foul #1 on Wesley Pennington, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Denver | Lloyd Cordova (SF) Darryl Frese | |
| 11:39 | UCLA | Lawrence Stewart misses the free throw | 36-43 |
| 11:39 | Denver | Wesley Pennington pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Lenk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Shane Thibault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ricky Webb (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Howell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Martin Northup (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wesley Pennington (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Denver | Shane Thibault takes the ball from Martin Northup | 36-43 |
| 11:03 | UCLA | Gregory Titus loses the dribble to Martin Northup | 36-43 |
| 10:40 | Denver | Ricky Webb misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 10:38 | UCLA | Michael Lenk grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 10:15 | UCLA | Gregory Titus comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 10:13 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Michael Lenk is called for the reach on Wesley Pennington - foul #1 on Michael Lenk, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | Larry Byrnes (PG), John Tschida (SG), Mario Williamson (C) Gregory Titus, Gregory Whitehead, Lawrence Stewart | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Martin Northup, Wesley Pennington | |
| 09:37 | Denver | Edward Watkins can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 36-43 |
| 09:35 | UCLA | Shane Thibault gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 09:06 | UCLA | Shane Thibault can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 09:04 | Denver | The rebound goes to Horace Creekmore | 36-43 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Joseph Parker misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 08:41 | UCLA | Shane Thibault grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 08:14 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steven Howell - foul #3 on Steven Howell, team foul #7 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gary Howard (SF) Shane Thibault | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Northup (SG), Darryl Frese (SF) Steven Howell, Lloyd Cordova | |
| 08:14 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 08:14 | UCLA | Larry Byrnes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 07:51 | Denver | Horace Creekmore knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Parker | 38-45 |
| 07:31 | UCLA | John Tschida connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Larry Byrnes | 41-45 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Larry Byrnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Tschida (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lenk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Mario Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Martin Northup (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Darryl Frese (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Denver | Horace Creekmore is fouled on the floor by Michael Lenk - foul #2 on Michael Lenk, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Titus (PG), Gregory Whitehead (SG), Lawrence Stewart (SF), Shane Thibault (C) Larry Byrnes, John Tschida, Gary Howard, Mario Williamson | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG) Darryl Frese | |
| 06:50 | Denver | Edward Watkins can't connect on a floater in the paint | 41-45 |
| 06:48 | Denver | Steven Howell grabs the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 06:26 | Denver | Lawrence Stewart takes the ball from Joseph Parker | 41-45 |
| 06:00 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead loses the dribble to Horace Creekmore | 41-45 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:48 | Denver | Joseph Parker misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 05:47 | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead grabs the board | 41-45 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:39 | UCLA | Shane Thibault loses the ball out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | UCLA | John Tschida (SG), Gary Howard (SF), Mario Williamson (C) Gregory Whitehead, Lawrence Stewart, Michael Lenk | |
| Subs | Denver | Ricky Webb (PG), Lloyd Cordova (SF), Wesley Pennington (C) Joseph Parker, Horace Creekmore, Edward Watkins | |
| 05:27 | Denver | Martin Northup can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 05:26 | UCLA | Gregory Titus pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 05:14 | UCLA | Gregory Titus connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Tschida | 44-45 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Ricky Webb is fouled on the floor by Gary Howard - foul #1 on Gary Howard, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UCLA | Michael Lenk (PF) Shane Thibault | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:42 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gary Howard - foul #2 on Gary Howard, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UCLA | Lawrence Stewart (SF) Gary Howard | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:42 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 04:42 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova misses the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 04:42 | UCLA | Michael Lenk gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:13 | UCLA | Mario Williamson connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Gregory Titus | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Denver | Steven Howell travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| Subs | UCLA | Gregory Whitehead (SG), Shane Thibault (PF) Lawrence Stewart, Michael Lenk | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Parker (PG), Horace Creekmore (PF), Edward Watkins (C) Ricky Webb, Steven Howell, Wesley Pennington | |
| 03:38 | UCLA | Shane Thibault slams it home on a nice dish by Gregory Titus | 48-46 |
| 03:31 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-46 |
| 03:30 | UCLA | Mario Williamson snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Gregory Titus (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Tschida (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Shane Thibault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Martin Northup (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Cordova (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Horace Creekmore (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Edward Watkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:05 | UCLA | Mario Williamson hits a jumper in the lane | 50-46 |
| 02:51 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 02:50 | UCLA | Shane Thibault grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 02:34 | UCLA | Horace Creekmore picks off the pass by Gregory Titus | 50-46 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Edward Watkins's fadeaway is rejected by Mario Williamson | 50-46 |
| 02:25 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Gregory Titus | 50-46 |
| 02:04 | UCLA | Lloyd Cordova steps in front of the Shane Thibault pass | 50-46 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Martin Northup | 50-49 |
| 01:25 | UCLA | John Tschida's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | UCLA | Lawrence Stewart (SF), Michael Lenk (PF) John Tschida, Shane Thibault | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Howell (SG) Martin Northup | |
| 01:09 | Denver | Joseph Parker drills a 3 from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 00:40 | UCLA | Lawrence Stewart misses the lay-in | 50-52 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Steven Howell gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Denver | Gregory Whitehead is called for the reach on Steven Howell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Whitehead, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Lawrence Stewart is called for the reach on Steven Howell - foul #1 on Lawrence Stewart, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Steven Howell makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Steven Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | UCLA | Steven Howell picks off the pass by Michael Lenk | 50-54 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Steven Howell is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Whitehead - foul #2 on Gregory Whitehead, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Steven Howell misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 00:23 | UCLA | Mario Williamson snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 00:17 | UCLA | Gregory Titus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-54 |
| 00:15 | UCLA | Michael Lenk grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 00:13 | UCLA | Gregory Titus makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Stewart | 53-54 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Gregory Titus is called for the reach on Horace Creekmore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Titus, team foul #9 | 53-54 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Horace Creekmore misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 00:10 | UCLA | Michael Lenk gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 00:10 | UCLA | UCLA calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:06 | UCLA | Michael Lenk knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Lawrence Stewart | 55-54 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Denver | Steven Howell can't connect on a shot from close range | 55-54 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Lloyd Cordova snags the offensive board | 55-54 |