| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brandon Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Steven Rozek inbounds the ball | 39-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Utah | Johnny Trim can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 19:30 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Trim | 39-27 |
| 19:21 | Utah | Steven Rozek clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-27 |
| 19:20 | Denver | Tommy Page snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Steve Dark comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-27 |
| 18:52 | Denver | Tommy Page pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:35 | Denver | Michael Hughes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 18:34 | Utah | Steven Rozek pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 18:05 | Utah | Steven Rozek is hacked by Steve Dark - foul #3 on Steve Dark, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SF) Steve Dark | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:49 | Utah | Steven Rozek misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-27 |
| 17:48 | Denver | Michael Rogers gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:35 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Rogers | 41-27 |
| 17:24 | Utah | Johnny Trim steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Reynolds (C) Tommy Page | |
| Subs | Utah | George Sandridge (SG), Karl Koss (C) Daniel Stevens, Brandon Davis | |
| 17:08 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Johnny Trim - foul #1 on Johnny Trim, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Steven Johnson (SF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | Wayne Kruger (PF) Johnny Trim | |
| 17:08 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 17:08 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 16:50 | Utah | Patrick Gray misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 16:49 | Denver | Paul Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 43-27 |
| 16:42 | Denver | George Sandridge takes the ball from Paul Reynolds | 43-27 |
| 16:18 | Utah | George Sandridge is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on George Sandridge, team foul #2 | 43-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Tommy Page (C) Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Daniel Stevens (SG), Robert Unvarsky (SF) Patrick Gray, George Sandridge, Steven Rozek | |
| 15:51 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Taylor | 45-27 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Johnson (fresh) PF - Paul Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Erik Bolling (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Unvarsky (fresh) PF - Wayne Kruger (fresh) C - Karl Koss (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Utah | Erik Bolling comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-27 |
| 15:33 | Denver | Tommy Page gets the rebound | 45-27 |
| 15:12 | Denver | Steven Johnson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:55 | Utah | Daniel Stevens clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-27 |
| 14:53 | Denver | Steven Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:30 | Denver | The short jumper by Lawrence Taylor is denied by Karl Koss | 48-27 |
| 14:28 | Utah | Daniel Stevens grabs the board | 48-27 |
| 14:22 | Utah | Daniel Stevens hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-27 |
| 14:21 | Denver | The rebound goes to Tommy Page | 48-27 |
| 14:04 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-27 |
| 14:03 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor can't tip it in | 48-27 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Steven Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-27 |
| 13:43 | Denver | Steven Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Lawrence Taylor, Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Paul Reynolds, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG), George Sandridge (SG), Steven Rozek (SF), Johnny Trim (PF), Brandon Davis (C) Erik Bolling, Daniel Stevens, Robert Unvarsky, Wayne Kruger, Karl Koss | |
| 13:33 | Utah | Patrick Gray drills a shot from close range | 48-29 |
| 13:15 | Denver | Mark Hoard drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Stanley Willey | 50-29 |
| 12:55 | Utah | Steven Rozek buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Gray | 50-32 |
| 12:26 | Denver | Stanley Willey travels with the ball | 50-32 |
| 12:07 | Utah | Stanley Willey is called for the reach on Johnny Trim - foul #1 on Stanley Willey, team foul #2 | 50-32 |
| 12:01 | Utah | Steven Rozek hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George Sandridge | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:40 | Denver | Michael Hughes connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steve Dark | 53-35 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Willey (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Sandridge (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 5 reb. C - Brandon Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Utah | Steven Rozek is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Rozek, team foul #3 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Tommy Page (C) Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Stevens (SG) George Sandridge | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:11 | Denver | Michael Hughes is hacked by Daniel Stevens - foul #1 on Daniel Stevens, team foul #4 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Karl Koss (C) Brandon Davis | |
| 10:49 | Denver | Steve Dark clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-35 |
| 10:48 | Utah | Johnny Trim grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 10:40 | Utah | Steven Rozek banks in the layup | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:32 | Denver | Mark Hoard is fouled on the floor by Daniel Stevens - foul #2 on Daniel Stevens, team foul #5 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark, Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Unvarsky (SF), Wayne Kruger (PF) Steven Rozek, Johnny Trim | |
| 10:15 | Denver | Tommy Page loses the dribble to Karl Koss | 53-37 |
| 10:07 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Stevens and the foul's on Paul Reynolds - foul #2 on Paul Reynolds, team foul #3 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG) Patrick Gray | |
| 10:07 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky makes the free throw | 53-40 |
| 09:46 | Denver | Paul Reynolds connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Lawrence Taylor | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:28 | Utah | Daniel Stevens connects on the jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Paul Reynolds - foul #3 on Paul Reynolds, team foul #4 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Stanley Willey (C) Steven Johnson, Tommy Page | |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Rozek (SF), Brandon Davis (C) Robert Unvarsky, Karl Koss | |
| 09:28 | Utah | Daniel Stevens misses the free throw | 55-42 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Paul Reynolds gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Michael Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF) Bertram Tennyson, Lawrence Taylor, Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | Utah | George Sandridge (SG), Johnny Trim (PF) Daniel Stevens, Wayne Kruger | |
| 08:54 | Utah | Johnny Trim scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Erik Bolling | 55-44 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Steve Dark misses the floater from the right side | 55-44 |
| 08:40 | Utah | Erik Bolling snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 08:19 | Utah | Michael Hughes is called for the reach on Brandon Davis - foul #2 on Michael Hughes, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Tommy Page (C) Paul Reynolds | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG) Erik Bolling | |
| 08:01 | Utah | Tommy Page steals the ball from Patrick Gray | 55-44 |
| 07:44 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 07:42 | Utah | Brandon Davis snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hoard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Patrick Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Sandridge (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Utah | Johnny Trim knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Patrick Gray and the foul's on Mark Hoard - foul #1 on Mark Hoard, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Steve Dark, Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Stevens (SG), Robert Unvarsky (SF), Karl Koss (C) George Sandridge, Steven Rozek, Brandon Davis | |
| 07:19 | Utah | Johnny Trim makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:52 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 06:51 | Utah | Johnny Trim grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 06:40 | Utah | Daniel Stevens is hacked by Paul Reynolds - foul #4 on Paul Reynolds, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Stanley Willey (C) Tommy Page | |
| Subs | Utah | Wayne Kruger (PF) Johnny Trim | |
| 06:40 | Utah | Daniel Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:40 | Utah | Daniel Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:28 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson blows the layup | 55-49 |
| 06:26 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Reynolds | 55-49 |
| 06:13 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 06:11 | Denver | Steven Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 05:51 | Denver | Steven Johnson is fouled on the floor by Patrick Gray - foul #3 on Patrick Gray, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF) Lawrence Taylor, Bertram Tennyson, Steven Johnson, Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Rozek (SF) Robert Unvarsky | |
| 05:38 | Denver | Michael Hughes buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Hoard | 57-49 |
| 05:34 | Utah | Steven Rozek connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Patrick Gray and he's hacked by Mark Hoard - foul #2 on Mark Hoard, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Stanley Willey (C) Paul Reynolds | |
| Subs | Utah | George Sandridge (SG) Daniel Stevens | |
| 05:34 | Utah | Steven Rozek makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 05:15 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses long on a jump hook from close range | 57-52 |
| 05:14 | Denver | Mark Hoard can't tip it in | 57-52 |
| 05:12 | Utah | Patrick Gray snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 05:02 | Utah | George Sandridge misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Hughes - foul #3 on Michael Hughes, team foul #9 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Tommy Page (C) Stanley Willey | |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Brandon Davis (C) Patrick Gray, Karl Koss | |
| 05:02 | Utah | George Sandridge makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 05:02 | Utah | George Sandridge makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 05:00 | Denver | Michael Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 04:47 | Utah | Erik Bolling misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Hughes - foul #4 on Michael Hughes, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Johnny Trim (PF) Wayne Kruger | |
| 04:47 | Utah | Erik Bolling makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:47 | Utah | Erik Bolling makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses the floater from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 04:17 | Utah | Brandon Davis grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Erik Bolling is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Daniel Stevens (SG) George Sandridge | |
| 04:06 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 04:04 | Utah | The rebound goes to Brandon Davis | 57-56 |
| 03:46 | Utah | Brandon Davis misses long on a jumper in the paint | 57-56 |
| 03:45 | Utah | Johnny Trim gets the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 03:28 | Utah | Steven Rozek connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Stevens | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Hoard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Erik Bolling (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Rozek (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Brandon Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Denver | Steven Rozek is called for the reach on Steve Dark - foul #2 on Steven Rozek, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Paul Reynolds (PF) Michael Hughes, Mark Hoard, Michael Rogers | |
| Subs | Utah | Patrick Gray (PG), Wayne Kruger (PF), Karl Koss (C) Erik Bolling, Johnny Trim, Brandon Davis | |
| 03:10 | Denver | Steve Dark makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:10 | Denver | Steve Dark misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:10 | Utah | Karl Koss snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 02:56 | Utah | The jumper by Daniel Stevens is denied by Tommy Page | 58-59 |
| 02:54 | Utah | Patrick Gray tips it home | 58-61 |
| 02:54 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Mark Hoard (SG) Lawrence Taylor, Bertram Tennyson | |
| Subs | Utah | Johnny Trim (PF) Wayne Kruger | |
| 02:35 | Denver | Paul Reynolds misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Johnny Trim - foul #2 on Johnny Trim, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Brandon Davis (C) Karl Koss | |
| 02:35 | Denver | Paul Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:35 | Denver | Paul Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:35 | Utah | Brandon Davis pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:10 | Utah | Daniel Stevens drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Johnny Trim | 58-63 |
| 01:54 | Denver | Mark Hoard hits a floater in the lane set up by Michael Hughes | 60-63 |
| 01:33 | Utah | Steve Dark is called for the reach on Patrick Gray - foul #4 on Steve Dark, team foul #11 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Rogers (PF) Paul Reynolds | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:33 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:33 | Utah | Patrick Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Mark Hoard drills a shot near the basket set up by Michael Rogers | 62-65 |
| 00:49 | Utah | Patrick Gray can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-65 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Steve Dark snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Michael Rogers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brandon Davis - foul #2 on Brandon Davis, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Utah | Mark Hoard is called for the reach on Steven Rozek in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Hoard, team foul #12 | 63-65 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Steven Rozek misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Steven Rozek makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Steven Rozek takes the ball from Michael Hughes | 63-66 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Steven Rozek runs out the clock | 63-66 |