| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Paul Mangrum (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Bussey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Longwell (fresh) PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Scranton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Douglas Folse (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Sedillo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | James Longwell inbounds the ball | 46-42 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey misses long on a floater from the left side | 46-42 |
| 19:51 | Denver | Douglas Folse grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 19:47 | Denver | Douglas Folse misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 19:46 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 19:40 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Paul Mangrum | 48-42 |
| 19:35 | Denver | Richard Sedillo drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Folse | 48-44 |
| 19:17 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 19:16 | Denver | Richard Sedillo grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Calvin Powell comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jon Knapp - foul #2 on Jon Knapp, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Calvin Powell makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 18:56 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 18:30 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 18:28 | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum tips it back up and in | 50-45 |
| 18:16 | Denver | Richard Johnson scores on a floater from close range set up by Richard Sedillo and he's fouled by Patrick Bussey - foul #1 on Patrick Bussey, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| 18:16 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 18:01 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Calvin Powell - foul #2 on Calvin Powell, team foul #1 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (SF), Bernard Evans (PF) Richard Johnson, Calvin Powell | |
| 18:01 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 18:01 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 18:01 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 17:42 | Denver | Bernard Evans's floater is tipped away by Brian Scranton | 51-48 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 17:17 | Denver | Richard Sedillo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Bernard Evans | 51-51 |
| 16:59 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey is whistled for traveling | 51-51 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Jason Mayes (SG), Donald Kaster (SF), James Coll (PF), Richard Simon (C) Paul Mangrum, Patrick Bussey, James Longwell, Jon Knapp, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Calvin Powell (C) Douglas Folse, Richard Sedillo, Billy Yamamoto | |
| 16:43 | Denver | Gary Robinson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Davis | 51-54 |
| 16:28 | Colorado State | Gary Robinson steals the ball from Jason Mayes | 51-54 |
| 16:10 | Denver | Bernard Evans loses the dribble to James Coll | 51-54 |
| 16:04 | Colorado State | James Coll can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 16:03 | Denver | The rebound goes to Walter Bonnette | 51-54 |
| 15:45 | Denver | Calvin Powell is whistled for a carry | 51-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG), Paul Mangrum (SG), James Longwell (SF), Jon Knapp (PF) Lorenzo Weaver, Jason Mayes, Donald Kaster, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Billy Yamamoto (C) Gary Robinson, Walter Bonnette, Bernard Evans, Calvin Powell | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Johnnie Skidmore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Mangrum (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Longwell (fresh) PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Coll (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Douglas Folse (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Colorado State | Roger Davis is called for the reach on Jon Knapp - foul #3 on Roger Davis, team foul #2 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Sedillo (SG) Roger Davis | |
| 15:22 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| 15:22 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 15:22 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 15:08 | Denver | Richard Johnson hits a jumper from the left side and he's fouled by James Longwell - foul #2 on James Longwell, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Brian Scranton (C) James Coll | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 15:08 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses the free throw | 53-56 |
| 15:08 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Scott Lewis - foul #4 on Scott Lewis, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey (SG) Paul Mangrum | |
| Subs | Denver | Calvin Powell (PF) Scott Lewis | |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 14:47 | Denver | Johnnie Skidmore steals the ball from Richard Johnson | 55-56 |
| 14:43 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore lays it in | 57-56 |
| 14:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by James Longwell - foul #3 on James Longwell, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Coll (PF) Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (PF) Calvin Powell | |
| 14:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 14:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 13:59 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Mayes (SF), Richard Simon (C) James Longwell, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Bernard Evans (PF) Douglas Folse, Richard Sedillo, Richard Johnson | |
| 13:38 | Denver | Jason Mayes takes the ball from Walter Bonnette | 57-58 |
| 13:21 | Colorado State | Richard Simon clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 13:20 | Denver | Roger Davis snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 13:03 | Denver | A charge is called on Roger Davis - foul #4 on Roger Davis, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum (PG), James Longwell (SF), Jon Knapp (PF) Johnnie Skidmore, Patrick Bussey, James Coll | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Brooks (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Calvin Powell (C) Roger Davis, Walter Bonnette, Billy Yamamoto | |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Mangrum and he's fouled by Gary Robinson - foul #1 on Gary Robinson, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Brian Scranton (C) Richard Simon | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG), Richard Sedillo (SG), Billy Yamamoto (C) Richard Brooks, Gary Robinson, Bernard Evans | |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 12:28 | Denver | Paul Mangrum is called for the reach on Douglas Folse - foul #3 on Paul Mangrum, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Paul Mangrum steals the ball from Billy Yamamoto | 60-58 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Douglas Folse is called for the reach on Brian Scranton - foul #2 on Douglas Folse, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG) Jason Mayes | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 11:48 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 11:31 | Denver | Calvin Powell can't finish the layup | 62-58 |
| 11:30 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Johnnie Skidmore (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Mangrum (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Longwell (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Scranton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Douglas Folse (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Sedillo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Powell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Yamamoto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:04 | Colorado State | Billy Yamamoto steals it from James Longwell | 62-58 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Brian Scranton picks off the pass by Richard Johnson | 62-58 |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Calvin Powell - foul #3 on Calvin Powell, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey (SG), Jason Mayes (SF), James Coll (C) Paul Mangrum, James Longwell, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Brooks (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Walter Bonnette (SF), Bernard Evans (PF) Douglas Folse, Richard Sedillo, Richard Johnson, Calvin Powell | |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 10:31 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Brooks | 64-60 |
| 10:05 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 10:04 | Denver | Gary Robinson pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 09:51 | Denver | James Coll picks off the pass by Gary Robinson | 64-60 |
| 09:30 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey is hacked by Gary Robinson - foul #2 on Gary Robinson, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum (PG), James Longwell (SF), Richard Simon (C) Johnnie Skidmore, Jason Mayes, Jon Knapp | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG) Richard Brooks | |
| 09:30 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:30 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:30 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 09:20 | Denver | Douglas Folse is called for traveling | 65-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Sedillo (SG), Calvin Powell (C) Gary Robinson, Billy Yamamoto | |
| 09:08 | Colorado State | James Longwell hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Coll | 68-60 |
| 08:46 | Denver | Calvin Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 08:45 | Denver | Walter Bonnette gets the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 08:29 | Denver | Douglas Folse is hacked by James Coll - foul #1 on James Coll, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Jason Mayes (PF), Brian Scranton (C) Patrick Bussey, James Coll, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Billy Yamamoto (C) Walter Bonnette, Bernard Evans | |
| 08:13 | Denver | Richard Sedillo is hacked by Jason Mayes - foul #1 on Jason Mayes, team foul #7 | 68-60 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Richard Sedillo misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 08:13 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton grabs the board | 68-60 |
| 07:56 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 07:54 | Colorado State | James Longwell tips it but misses | 68-60 |
| 07:53 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton tips it in | 70-60 |
| 07:40 | Denver | Richard Johnson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Folse | 70-63 |
| 07:29 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-63 |
| 07:27 | Colorado State | Brian Scranton hits the follow up shot | 72-63 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Mangrum (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Longwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Mayes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Scranton (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Douglas Folse (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Sedillo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Powell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Yamamoto (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Denver | Douglas Folse buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-66 |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-66 |
| 06:57 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver grabs the offensive board | 72-66 |
| 06:40 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Calvin Powell - foul #4 on Calvin Powell, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG), Patrick Bussey (SG), Jon Knapp (PF) Lorenzo Weaver, Paul Mangrum, Jason Mayes | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Walter Bonnette (SF), Scott Lewis (PF) Douglas Folse, Richard Sedillo, Richard Johnson, Calvin Powell | |
| 06:40 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 06:40 | Colorado State | James Longwell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 06:33 | Denver | Roger Davis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 06:32 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 06:14 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 06:13 | Denver | The rebound goes to Scott Lewis | 73-66 |
| 05:51 | Denver | Gary Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-66 |
| 05:50 | Denver | Scott Lewis tips it home | 73-68 |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore is hacked by Billy Yamamoto - foul #2 on Billy Yamamoto, team foul #11 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kaster (SF), James Coll (C) James Longwell, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (C) Billy Yamamoto | |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:27 | Denver | Walter Bonnette misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 05:02 | Colorado State | Roger Davis is called for the reach on Patrick Bussey - foul #5 on Roger Davis, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Mayes (SF) Donald Kaster | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG) Roger Davis | |
| 05:02 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:02 | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 04:46 | Denver | Walter Bonnette drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Scott Lewis | 76-70 |
| 04:36 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 76-70 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Walter Bonnette grabs the board | 76-70 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Walter Bonnette knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Douglas Folse | 76-73 |
| 04:12 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore hits a shot in the lane set up by Patrick Bussey | 78-73 |
| 03:49 | Denver | Douglas Folse misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-73 |
| 03:48 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes pulls down the rebound | 78-73 |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 78-73 |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | James Coll tips it in | 80-73 |
| 03:24 | Denver | Bernard Evans loses the dribble to Jon Knapp | 80-73 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Johnnie Skidmore (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Patrick Bussey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Mayes (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jon Knapp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Coll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Douglas Folse (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Bonnette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Bernard Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Colorado State | Scott Lewis is called for the reach on Jon Knapp - foul #5 on Scott Lewis, team foul #13 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Mangrum (PG), James Longwell (SF), Brian Scranton (C) Johnnie Skidmore, Patrick Bussey, James Coll | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Brooks (PG), Richard Sedillo (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Calvin Powell (PF), Billy Yamamoto (C) Douglas Folse, Gary Robinson, Walter Bonnette, Scott Lewis, Bernard Evans | |
| 03:18 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 03:18 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:08 | Denver | Calvin Powell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 82-73 |
| 03:07 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Brian Scranton | 82-73 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Colorado State | Billy Yamamoto blocks the jumper by James Longwell | 82-73 |
| 03:02 | Denver | Richard Sedillo grabs the board | 82-73 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-73 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG) Jason Mayes | |
| Subs | Denver | Douglas Folse (PG) Richard Brooks | |
| 02:56 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Jon Knapp - foul #3 on Jon Knapp, team foul #8 | 82-73 |
| 02:56 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 02:56 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 02:45 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnnie Skidmore | 84-74 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Richard Johnson is fouled on the floor by James Longwell - foul #4 on James Longwell, team foul #9 | 84-74 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (PF) Billy Yamamoto | |
| 02:22 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 02:09 | Colorado State | Jon Knapp scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Mangrum | 86-76 |
| 02:09 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-76 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Bussey (SG) Paul Mangrum | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Yamamoto (C) Bernard Evans | |
| 01:57 | Denver | Douglas Folse is hacked by Johnnie Skidmore - foul #4 on Johnnie Skidmore, team foul #10 | 86-76 |
| 01:57 | Denver | Douglas Folse misses the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 01:57 | Denver | Douglas Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 01:36 | Colorado State | James Longwell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 86-77 |
| 01:34 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto pulls down the rebound | 86-77 |
| 01:10 | Denver | Calvin Powell drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 86-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:03 | Colorado State | James Longwell knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Bussey | 89-79 |
| 00:54 | Denver | Douglas Folse misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 89-79 |
| 00:53 | Denver | Richard Sedillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Denver | Patrick Bussey is called for the reach on Douglas Folse - foul #2 on Patrick Bussey, team foul #11 | 89-79 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Paul Mangrum (SG), Jason Mayes (SF), James Coll (PF), Richard Simon (C) Johnnie Skidmore, Patrick Bussey, James Longwell, Jon Knapp, Brian Scranton | |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Robinson (SG), Walter Bonnette (SF), Bernard Evans (PF) Richard Sedillo, Richard Johnson, Billy Yamamoto | |
| 00:50 | Denver | Douglas Folse makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:50 | Denver | Douglas Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Folse - foul #3 on Douglas Folse, team foul #14 | 89-81 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Longwell (SF), Brian Scranton (C) James Coll, Richard Simon | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Sedillo (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Billy Yamamoto (C) Gary Robinson, Walter Bonnette, Bernard Evans | |
| 00:49 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:49 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:49 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto grabs the board | 90-81 |
| 00:45 | Denver | Richard Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 90-81 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes pulls down the rebound | 90-81 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-81 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore (PG) Lorenzo Weaver | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Folse - foul #4 on Douglas Folse, team foul #15 | 90-81 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes makes the 1st free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes misses the 2nd free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto gets the rebound | 91-81 |
| 00:37 | Denver | Paul Mangrum takes the ball from Richard Sedillo | 91-81 |
| 00:33 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Mangrum | 93-81 |
| 00:26 | Denver | Douglas Folse misses the runner in the lane | 93-81 |
| 00:25 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore gets the rebound | 93-81 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Johnnie Skidmore runs out the clock | 93-81 |