| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Bessette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Clark (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Randy Richter (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Matter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Benny Robidoux (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Todd Hardy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Heiner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Livingston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ruben Florez (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | James Clark inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | TCU | James Matter misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 19:38 | Denver | Thomas Livingston gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:33 | Denver | Benny Robidoux misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 19:32 | Denver | Thomas Livingston grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 19:15 | Denver | Benny Robidoux comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 19:14 | TCU | Randy Richter grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 19:00 | TCU | James Clark can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Victor Heiner - foul #1 on Victor Heiner, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | TCU | Woodrow Gladney (SG) Chris Bessette | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 19:00 | TCU | James Clark makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 19:00 | TCU | James Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:39 | Denver | Benny Robidoux is fouled on the floor by Jeff Nelson - foul #1 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 18:27 | Denver | The short jumper by Todd Hardy is denied by James Clark | 35-38 |
| 18:25 | Denver | Thomas Livingston snags the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 18:19 | Denver | James Matter is called for the reach on Benny Robidoux - foul #2 on James Matter, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| 17:57 | Denver | Victor Heiner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 35-38 |
| 17:55 | TCU | James Clark snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 17:39 | TCU | Randy Richter is fouled on the floor by Thomas Livingston - foul #3 on Thomas Livingston, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG) James Clark | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), Paul Wear (PF) Benny Robidoux, Thomas Livingston | |
| 17:25 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the shot from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 17:05 | Denver | Ruben Florez's fadeaway is rejected by James Matter | 37-38 |
| 17:04 | TCU | Jeff Nelson gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:45 | TCU | James Matter misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ruben Florez - foul #1 on Ruben Florez, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | TCU | James Clark (SF) Chris Bessette | |
| Subs | Denver | William Yang (SG), Garry Staples (SF), Richard Stanfield (C) Todd Hardy, Victor Heiner, Ruben Florez | |
| 16:45 | TCU | James Matter makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:45 | TCU | James Matter makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:33 | Denver | Richard Stanfield is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Gladney - foul #2 on Woodrow Gladney, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | TCU | Jimmie Hankerson (SG) James Clark | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (PG) Donald Cleveland | |
| 16:22 | Denver | Paul Wear hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Woodrow Gladney - foul #3 on Woodrow Gladney, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | TCU | James Clark (SF) Woodrow Gladney | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:22 | Denver | Paul Wear misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 16:22 | Denver | Paul Wear makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:07 | TCU | Paul Wear is called for the reach on Randy Richter - foul #1 on Paul Wear, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG) Jimmie Hankerson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:00 | TCU | Chris Bessette is whistled for a carry | 39-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Woodrow Gladney (SG) Chris Bessette | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Livingston (PF) Richard Stanfield | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Woodrow Gladney (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Richter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - James Matter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Benny Robidoux (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Garry Staples (fresh) PF - Thomas Livingston (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Wear (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Denver | Thomas Livingston is denied on a layup by James Matter | 39-39 |
| 15:40 | TCU | Woodrow Gladney grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 15:30 | TCU | Randy Richter misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Benny Robidoux - foul #2 on Benny Robidoux, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG) James Clark | |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Hardy (SG), Victor Heiner (SF), Ruben Florez (C) William Yang, Garry Staples, Paul Wear | |
| 15:30 | TCU | Randy Richter misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:30 | TCU | Randy Richter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 15:23 | Denver | Todd Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 15:21 | TCU | Randy Richter gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:04 | TCU | Thomas Livingston is called for the reach on Randy Richter - foul #4 on Thomas Livingston, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Jimmie Hankerson (SG), James Clark (SF), Dwight Brown (PF) Jeff Nelson, Chris Bessette, Randy Richter | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), Richard Stanfield (PF) Benny Robidoux, Thomas Livingston | |
| 14:41 | TCU | James Clark is fouled on the floor by Richard Stanfield - foul #1 on Richard Stanfield, team foul #7 | 40-39 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG), Randy Richter (PF) Jimmie Hankerson, Dwight Brown | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 14:41 | TCU | James Clark misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Victor Heiner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:23 | Denver | Ruben Florez makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 14:06 | TCU | Chris Bessette loses the ball out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Jimmie Hankerson (SG), Dwight Brown (PF) Chris Bessette, James Clark, Randy Richter | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Wear (PF) Richard Stanfield | |
| 13:50 | Denver | Dwight Brown steals it from Paul Wear | 40-41 |
| 13:29 | TCU | Jeff Nelson drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Jimmie Hankerson | 42-41 |
| 13:17 | Denver | Donald Cleveland scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Hardy | 42-44 |
| 13:04 | TCU | Jeff Nelson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 13:03 | TCU | James Matter tips it home | 44-44 |
| 12:35 | Denver | Paul Wear misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dwight Brown - foul #2 on Dwight Brown, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG), James Clark (SF), Randy Richter (PF) Jeff Nelson, Jimmie Hankerson, Dwight Brown | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (PG), William Yang (SG), Garry Staples (SF), Richard Stanfield (C) Donald Cleveland, Todd Hardy, Victor Heiner, Ruben Florez | |
| 12:35 | Denver | Paul Wear makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:35 | Denver | Paul Wear makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:16 | TCU | Randy Richter scores on a turnaround from the right block | 46-46 |
| 12:00 | Denver | Paul Wear comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 46-46 |
| 11:58 | TCU | Randy Richter snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Woodrow Gladney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Bessette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Richter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - James Matter (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Benny Robidoux (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Yang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Garry Staples (fresh) PF - Paul Wear (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Stanfield (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | TCU | Woodrow Gladney loses the dribble to William Yang | 46-46 |
| 11:28 | Denver | James Matter is called for the reach on Richard Stanfield - foul #3 on James Matter, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | TCU | Dwight Brown (C) James Matter | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Marion (SG) Paul Wear | |
| 11:14 | Denver | Randy Richter denies the turnaround by William Yang | 46-46 |
| 11:12 | TCU | Randy Richter snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 11:05 | TCU | Dwight Brown's layup is rejected by William Yang | 46-46 |
| 11:04 | Denver | Billy Marion grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 10:55 | Denver | Garry Staples hits a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Dwight Brown - foul #3 on Dwight Brown, team foul #7 | 46-48 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), James Matter (C) James Clark, Dwight Brown | |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Hardy (SG), Victor Heiner (SF), Ruben Florez (C) Billy Marion, William Yang, Richard Stanfield | |
| 10:55 | Denver | Garry Staples misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 10:55 | TCU | Randy Richter grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:35 | TCU | James Matter banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Richter | 48-48 |
| 10:11 | Denver | Garry Staples makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Hardy | 48-50 |
| 09:59 | TCU | Randy Richter lays it in | 50-50 |
| 09:36 | Denver | Todd Hardy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 09:35 | TCU | Randy Richter pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:07 | TCU | Randy Richter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 09:06 | Denver | The rebound goes to Garry Staples | 50-50 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Ruben Florez can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Matter - foul #4 on James Matter, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Jimmie Hankerson (PG), James Clark (SF), Dwight Brown (PF) Jeff Nelson, Chris Bessette, James Matter | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), William Yang (SG), Paul Wear (PF) Benny Robidoux, Todd Hardy, Garry Staples | |
| 08:42 | Denver | Ruben Florez makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Ruben Florez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 08:16 | TCU | Randy Richter's pass is intercepted by Ruben Florez | 50-52 |
| 08:07 | Denver | William Yang hits a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Woodrow Gladney - foul #4 on Woodrow Gladney, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG) Woodrow Gladney | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Marion (SG), Richard Stanfield (C) Victor Heiner, Ruben Florez | |
| 08:07 | Denver | William Yang misses the free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:07 | TCU | Randy Richter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 07:54 | TCU | James Clark knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Jimmie Hankerson | 52-54 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jimmie Hankerson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chris Bessette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Randy Richter (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Cleveland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Marion (fresh) SF - William Yang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Wear (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Stanfield (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Denver | Donald Cleveland loses the dribble to Chris Bessette | 52-54 |
| 07:26 | TCU | Dwight Brown drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by James Clark and he's hacked by Paul Wear - foul #2 on Paul Wear, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Woodrow Gladney (SG), James Matter (C) Jimmie Hankerson, Chris Bessette, Randy Richter | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Livingston (PF) Richard Stanfield | |
| 07:26 | TCU | Dwight Brown misses the free throw | 54-54 |
| 07:26 | Denver | Thomas Livingston grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 07:01 | Denver | Donald Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Woodrow Gladney - foul #5 on Woodrow Gladney, team foul #10 | 54-54 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG), Randy Richter (PF) Woodrow Gladney, Dwight Brown | |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Hardy (SG), Victor Heiner (SF), Ruben Florez (C) Billy Marion, William Yang, Paul Wear | |
| 07:01 | Denver | Donald Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:01 | Denver | Donald Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:43 | TCU | Jeff Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 06:41 | TCU | Randy Richter gets the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:30 | TCU | Jeff Nelson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jeff Nelson, team foul #11 | 54-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Jimmie Hankerson (PG), Dwight Brown (PF) Jeff Nelson, Randy Richter | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (PG) Donald Cleveland | |
| 06:10 | Denver | Ruben Florez clanks a jump hook from close range | 54-56 |
| 06:08 | TCU | The rebound goes to James Clark | 54-56 |
| 05:41 | TCU | Dwight Brown scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jimmie Hankerson | 56-56 |
| 05:24 | Denver | Todd Hardy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-56 |
| 05:22 | TCU | The rebound goes to Dwight Brown | 56-56 |
| 04:59 | TCU | Dwight Brown loses the dribble to Todd Hardy | 56-56 |
| 04:41 | Denver | Thomas Livingston hits the finger roll | 56-58 |
| 04:23 | TCU | Victor Heiner swats the layup by Dwight Brown | 56-58 |
| 04:22 | TCU | James Clark tips it but misses | 56-58 |
| 04:20 | Denver | Ruben Florez pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 04:13 | Denver | Victor Heiner is fouled on the floor by Dwight Brown - foul #4 on Dwight Brown, team foul #12 | 56-58 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeff Nelson (PG), Randy Richter (PF) Jimmie Hankerson, Dwight Brown | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), William Yang (SG), Paul Wear (PF), Richard Stanfield (C) Benny Robidoux, Todd Hardy, Thomas Livingston, Ruben Florez | |
| 04:13 | Denver | Victor Heiner makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 04:13 | Denver | Victor Heiner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 03:50 | TCU | Randy Richter misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 03:49 | TCU | James Clark snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Jeff Nelson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Bessette (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randy Richter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - James Matter (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Cleveland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Yang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Victor Heiner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Wear (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Stanfield (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:30 | TCU | James Clark knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 03:16 | Denver | Donald Cleveland misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 03:14 | Denver | Richard Stanfield gets the offensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 03:09 | Denver | Paul Wear knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Cleveland | 58-63 |
| 02:52 | TCU | Chris Bessette misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 02:51 | Denver | Richard Stanfield grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:51 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | TCU | Jimmie Hankerson (SG), Dwight Brown (C) Chris Bessette, James Matter | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (PG), Todd Hardy (SG), Thomas Livingston (PF), Ruben Florez (C) Donald Cleveland, Victor Heiner, Paul Wear, Richard Stanfield | |
| 02:30 | Denver | William Yang can't finish the layup | 58-63 |
| 02:29 | TCU | Dwight Brown pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:13 | TCU | Jeff Nelson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Livingston - foul #5 on Thomas Livingston, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | TCU | Chris Bessette (SG), James Matter (C) Jimmie Hankerson, Dwight Brown | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Wear (PF) Thomas Livingston | |
| 02:13 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:13 | TCU | Jeff Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:11 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Victor Heiner (SF) William Yang | |
| 01:59 | Denver | Todd Hardy scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Benny Robidoux | 60-65 |
| 01:46 | TCU | Randy Richter is fouled on the floor by Paul Wear - foul #3 on Paul Wear, team foul #10 | 60-65 |
| 01:46 | TCU | Randy Richter makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:46 | TCU | Randy Richter misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Paul Wear pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:20 | Denver | Chris Bessette picks off the pass by Ruben Florez | 61-65 |
| 01:04 | TCU | James Clark drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-65 |
| 00:40 | Denver | Victor Heiner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-65 |
| 00:22 | TCU | Jeff Nelson hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Chris Bessette | 66-65 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Ruben Florez banks in the layup | 66-67 |
| 00:07 | TCU | TCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| 00:02 | TCU | Paul Wear blocks the short jumper by Chris Bessette | 66-67 |
| 00:01 | TCU | James Matter tips it home | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Victor Heiner clanks a fullcourt shot | 68-67 |