| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bill Schultz (fresh) SG - Adam Rye (fresh) SF - Donald Grayson (fresh) PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) C - Daniel Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) SG - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) SF - Jin Hong (fresh) PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) C - Liang Tang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Liang Tang wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | San Diego State | Donald Grayson steals the ball from Jin Hong | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Denver | Bill Schultz hits the finger roll set up by Donald Grayson | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Bryan Gorby is denied by Daniel Ross | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Denver | Rick Sterner grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Denver | Bill Schultz is fouled on the floor by Liang Tang - foul #1 on Liang Tang, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Denver | Bill Schultz misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | San Diego State | Jin Hong pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Rick Sterner - foul #1 on Rick Sterner, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:26 | Denver | The rebound goes to Rick Sterner | 2-1 |
| 18:20 | Denver | Adam Rye's layup is rejected by Jin Hong | 2-1 |
| 18:19 | San Diego State | Jin Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Rick Sterner - foul #2 on Rick Sterner, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (PF) Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:13 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:13 | Denver | Donald Grayson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:47 | Denver | Liang Tang denies the turnaround by Daniel Ross | 2-1 |
| 17:46 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby snags the defensive board | 2-1 |
| 17:25 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:12 | Denver | Liang Tang denies the turnaround by Daniel Ross | 2-3 |
| 17:11 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:45 | San Diego State | Liang Tang misses short on a shot in the paint | 2-3 |
| 16:44 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:37 | San Diego State | The short jumper by Liang Tang is denied by Dan Hamilton | 2-3 |
| 16:36 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby tips it but misses | 2-3 |
| 16:34 | Denver | The rebound goes to Daniel Ross | 2-3 |
| 16:29 | Denver | Dan Hamilton clanks a turnaround from the left block | 2-3 |
| 16:27 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 16:13 | Denver | Daniel Ross dunks the ball set up by Bill Schultz | 4-3 |
| 15:56 | San Diego State | Adam Rye is called for the reach on Gilberto Garcia - foul #1 on Adam Rye, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Jesse Cram (SG), Brian Griffin (SF), Wallace Lowe (C) Bill Schultz, Adam Rye, Donald Grayson, Daniel Ross | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar (PG), John West (SG), Dikembe Abdalla (SF), Andres Mancini (PF), Eduardo Martinez (C) Saul Rodriguez, Gilberto Garcia, Jin Hong, Bryan Gorby, Liang Tang | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) SG - Jesse Cram (fresh) SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) PF - Dan Hamilton (fresh) C - Wallace Lowe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Marko Zelmar (fresh) SG - John West (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdalla (fresh) PF - Andres Mancini (fresh) C - Eduardo Martinez (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez misses the fadeaway from the left side | 4-3 |
| 15:39 | Denver | Wallace Lowe pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 15:18 | Denver | Jesse Cram misses the tip | 4-3 |
| 15:17 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 15:00 | Denver | Dan Hamilton misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 4-3 |
| 14:58 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 14:38 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John West | 4-6 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Joseph Bolton is fouled on the floor by Marko Zelmar - foul #1 on Marko Zelmar, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Daniel Ross (C) Joseph Bolton, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Liang Tang (C) Marko Zelmar, Eduardo Martinez | |
| 14:00 | Denver | Dikembe Abdalla steals it from Jesse Cram | 4-6 |
| 13:42 | San Diego State | John West is hacked by Wallace Lowe - foul #1 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #4 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Denver | Adam Rye (SG), Donald Grayson (SF) Jesse Cram, Daniel Ross | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia (SG), Jin Hong (SF), Bryan Gorby (PF) John West, Dikembe Abdalla, Andres Mancini | |
| 13:17 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby buries a jumper from the left block set up by Jin Hong | 4-8 |
| 12:54 | Denver | Brian Griffin can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 4-8 |
| 12:52 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 4-8 |
| 12:30 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jin Hong | 4-11 |
| 12:28 | Denver | Saul Rodriguez steps in front of the Bill Schultz pass in the backcourt | 4-11 |
| 12:14 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Saul Rodriguez | 4-13 |
| 11:57 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses the shot from the left side | 4-13 |
| 11:55 | San Diego State | Jin Hong gets the rebound | 4-13 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bill Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Rye (fresh) SF - Donald Grayson (fresh) PF - Wallace Lowe (fairly fresh) C - Brian Griffin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) SF - Jin Hong (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Liang Tang (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:38 | San Diego State | Liang Tang travels with the ball | 4-13 |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SG), Dan Hamilton (PF), Daniel Ross (C) Adam Rye, Wallace Lowe, Brian Griffin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar (PG), John West (SG), Andres Mancini (PF), Eduardo Martinez (C) Saul Rodriguez, Gilberto Garcia, Bryan Gorby, Liang Tang | |
| 11:24 | Denver | Dan Hamilton misses the jumper from the left wing | 4-13 |
| 11:23 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 4-13 |
| 11:02 | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-13 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (SG) Donald Grayson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dikembe Abdalla (SF) Jin Hong | |
| 10:49 | Denver | Bill Schultz hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-13 |
| 10:37 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini banks in the layup | 7-15 |
| 10:13 | Denver | Dikembe Abdalla steals the ball from Daniel Ross | 7-15 |
| 09:56 | San Diego State | John West misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-15 |
| 09:55 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez hits the follow up shot | 7-17 |
| 09:43 | Denver | Daniel Ross knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 9-17 |
| 09:25 | San Diego State | John West hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 09:23 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jesse Cram | 9-17 |
| 09:01 | Denver | Joseph Bolton is called for traveling | 9-17 |
| Subs | Denver | Adam Rye (SG), Donald Grayson (SF), Wallace Lowe (PF), Brian Griffin (C) Bill Schultz, Jesse Cram, Dan Hamilton, Daniel Ross | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Gilberto Garcia (SG), Jin Hong (SF), Bryan Gorby (PF), Liang Tang (C) Marko Zelmar, John West, Dikembe Abdalla, Andres Mancini, Eduardo Martinez | |
| 08:39 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Gilberto Garcia | 9-19 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Donald Grayson's floater is tipped away by Bryan Gorby | 9-19 |
| 08:11 | San Diego State | Liang Tang grabs the board | 9-19 |
| 08:07 | San Diego State | Joseph Bolton blocks the jumper by Saul Rodriguez | 9-19 |
| 08:06 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Gilberto Garcia | 9-19 |
| 07:49 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez travels with the ball | 9-19 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG) Joseph Bolton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) SG - Adam Rye (fresh) SF - Donald Grayson (fresh) PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) C - Brian Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jin Hong (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bryan Gorby (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Liang Tang (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Denver | Donald Grayson drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Adam Rye | 11-19 |
| 07:13 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-19 |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG), Daniel Ross (C) Donald Llanos, Brian Griffin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 06:57 | Denver | Saul Rodriguez steals the ball from Bill Schultz | 11-19 |
| 06:40 | San Diego State | Jin Hong can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-19 |
| 06:39 | Denver | Wallace Lowe grabs the board | 11-19 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Wallace Lowe comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Liang Tang - foul #2 on Liang Tang, team foul #3 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SG) Adam Rye | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez (C) Liang Tang | |
| 06:32 | Denver | Wallace Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Wallace Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Wallace Lowe - foul #2 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #5 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (SF), Dan Hamilton (PF) Donald Grayson, Wallace Lowe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John West (SG), Dikembe Abdalla (SF) Gilberto Garcia, Jin Hong | |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby misses the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 06:11 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 05:53 | Denver | Brian Griffin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 05:51 | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 05:42 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdalla | 13-22 |
| 05:37 | Denver | Bill Schultz's pass is intercepted by Saul Rodriguez in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| 05:19 | San Diego State | Dan Hamilton steals the ball from Bryan Gorby | 13-22 |
| 05:11 | Denver | Brian Griffin is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brian Griffin, team foul #6 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Adam Rye (SG) Bill Schultz, Daniel Ross | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar (PG), Jin Hong (SF), Andres Mancini (PF) Saul Rodriguez, Dikembe Abdalla, Bryan Gorby | |
| 05:02 | San Diego State | Jin Hong makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Eduardo Martinez | 13-24 |
| 04:46 | Denver | Joseph Bolton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-24 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (SF) Jesse Cram | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia (SG) John West | |
| 04:28 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Andres Mancini | 13-27 |
| 04:12 | Denver | Dan Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Andres Mancini - foul #1 on Andres Mancini, team foul #4 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Bill Schultz (PG) Joseph Bolton | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 03:53 | Denver | Dan Hamilton is whistled for traveling | 13-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Rick Sterner (PF), Wallace Lowe (C) Dan Hamilton, Brian Griffin | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez (PG), Liang Tang (C) Marko Zelmar, Eduardo Martinez | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bill Schultz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Rye (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Grayson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Saul Rodriguez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gilberto Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jin Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andres Mancini (fresh) 2 pts. C - Liang Tang (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:34 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Gilberto Garcia, team foul #5 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SG), Daniel Ross (C) Adam Rye, Wallace Lowe | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Dikembe Abdalla (SF) Jin Hong | |
| 03:13 | Denver | Donald Grayson banks in the layup set up by Bill Schultz and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdalla - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdalla, team foul #6 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Bryan Gorby (PF) Andres Mancini | |
| 03:13 | Denver | Donald Grayson makes the free throw | 16-27 |
| 02:57 | San Diego State | Bill Schultz is called for the reach on Saul Rodriguez - foul #1 on Bill Schultz, team foul #7 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (SF) Donald Grayson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | John West (SG) Gilberto Garcia | |
| 02:57 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Rick Sterner gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 02:45 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Liang Tang - foul #3 on Liang Tang, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez (C) Liang Tang | |
| 02:45 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the free throw | 19-27 |
| 02:33 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-27 |
| 02:31 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Eduardo Martinez | 19-27 |
| 02:19 | San Diego State | Saul Rodriguez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-27 |
| 02:17 | Denver | Rick Sterner pulls down the rebound | 19-27 |
| 01:48 | Denver | Jesse Cram is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 19-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Adam Rye (SG), Donald Grayson (SF), Wallace Lowe (C) Bill Schultz, Jesse Cram, Brian Griffin, Daniel Ross | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Marko Zelmar (PG), Gilberto Garcia (SG), Jin Hong (SF) Saul Rodriguez, John West, Dikembe Abdalla | |
| 01:27 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rick Sterner - foul #3 on Rick Sterner, team foul #8 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (PF) Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Andres Mancini (PF) Bryan Gorby | |
| 01:27 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 01:27 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 01:14 | Denver | Marko Zelmar steals it from Wallace Lowe | 19-29 |
| 01:08 | San Diego State | Eduardo Martinez's fadeaway is rejected by Wallace Lowe | 19-29 |
| 01:06 | San Diego State | Jin Hong tips it but misses | 19-29 |
| 01:05 | Denver | Donald Grayson grabs the board | 19-29 |
| 00:49 | Denver | Dan Hamilton connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Bolton | 21-29 |
| 00:41 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini buries a turnaround near the basket | 21-31 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Adam Rye hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 21-31 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Andres Mancini grabs the defensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 00:01 | San Diego State | Gilberto Garcia buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-34 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the fullcourt shot | 21-34 |