| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelton Felipe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Crouch (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Rush (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Harpole (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch inbounds the ball | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson blows the layup | 46-26 |
| 19:36 | Denver | Ollie Hafley gets the rebound | 46-26 |
| 19:16 | Denver | Robert Lee knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by James Taylor | 49-26 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:58 | Nicholls State | Robert Rush hits the finger roll set up by Shelton Felipe | 49-28 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:38 | Denver | Ollie Hafley misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ryan Crouch - foul #1 on Ryan Crouch, team foul #1 | 49-28 |
| 18:38 | Denver | Ollie Hafley makes the 1st free throw | 50-28 |
| 18:38 | Denver | Ollie Hafley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-28 |
| 18:26 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch travels with the ball | 51-28 |
| 18:09 | Denver | Ollie Hafley can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 51-28 |
| 18:08 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole gets the offensive rebound | 51-28 |
| 17:53 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Lee | 53-28 |
| 17:32 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Shelton Felipe | 53-30 |
| 17:11 | Denver | James Taylor misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-30 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Ollie Hafley misses the tip | 53-30 |
| 17:08 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole gets the rebound | 53-30 |
| 17:01 | Nicholls State | Matthew Stackpole is called for the reach on Steven Harpole - foul #2 on Matthew Stackpole, team foul #1 | 53-30 |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG), Daniel Chester (SF), Eric Fortenberry (PF), Joel Hill (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, Ollie Hafley, Marty Knauer, Matthew Stackpole | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG), John Edmond (SG), John Haber (SF), David Thrash (PF), Kenneth Gannon (C) Shelton Felipe, Dustin Robertson, Ryan Crouch, Robert Rush, Steven Harpole | |
| 16:47 | Nicholls State | John Edmond is whistled for traveling | 53-30 |
| 16:21 | Denver | John Edmond steals the ball from Daniel Chester | 53-30 |
| 16:11 | Nicholls State | John Edmond knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Thrash | 53-33 |
| 15:43 | Denver | James Day drills a 3 from the right wing | 56-33 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Noyes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Chester (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Fortenberry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Jason Baldwin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Edmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Haber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Thrash (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Gannon (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Nicholls State | Kenneth Gannon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Edmond | 56-36 |
| 15:21 | Denver | David Thrash takes the ball from John Noyes | 56-36 |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | David Thrash is denied on a dunk by Joel Hill | 56-36 |
| 15:06 | Denver | John Noyes grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 14:46 | Denver | John Noyes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-36 |
| 14:44 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry tips it in | 58-36 |
| 14:27 | Nicholls State | John Edmond makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from David Thrash | 58-38 |
| 14:09 | Denver | John Noyes misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-38 |
| 14:08 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to David Thrash | 58-38 |
| 13:41 | Nicholls State | John Edmond is called for traveling | 58-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Ollie Hafley (SF), Marty Knauer (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) James Day, John Noyes, Daniel Chester, Eric Fortenberry, Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe (PG), Dustin Robertson (SG), Ryan Crouch (SF), Robert Rush (PF), Steven Harpole (C) Jason Baldwin, John Edmond, John Haber, David Thrash, Kenneth Gannon | |
| 13:22 | Denver | Marty Knauer travels with the ball | 58-38 |
| 13:15 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-38 |
| 13:13 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole grabs the offensive board | 58-38 |
| 13:07 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Stackpole - foul #3 on Matthew Stackpole, team foul #2 | 58-38 |
| 13:07 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole makes the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 13:07 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole misses the 2nd free throw | 58-39 |
| 13:07 | Denver | Marty Knauer grabs the defensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 12:38 | Denver | Marty Knauer misses the floater from just outside the lane | 58-39 |
| 12:36 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| 12:18 | Nicholls State | Robert Rush can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 58-39 |
| 12:17 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Marty Knauer is fouled on the floor by Dustin Robertson - foul #3 on Dustin Robertson, team foul #2 | 58-39 |
| 11:28 | Denver | Robert Lee knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Taylor | 60-39 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marty Knauer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Stackpole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelton Felipe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Crouch (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Rush (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Harpole (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Nicholls State | Matthew Stackpole blocks the short jumper by Steven Harpole | 60-39 |
| 11:10 | Nicholls State | Steven Harpole grabs the offensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 10:58 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Dustin Robertson, team foul #3 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG), Daniel Chester (PF), Joel Hill (C) Robert Lee, James Taylor, Marty Knauer, Matthew Stackpole | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG), John Edmond (SG), John Haber (SF), David Thrash (PF), Kenneth Gannon (C) Shelton Felipe, Dustin Robertson, Ryan Crouch, Robert Rush, Steven Harpole | |
| 10:36 | Denver | Ollie Hafley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Noyes | 63-39 |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by James Day - foul #1 on James Day, team foul #3 | 63-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Fortenberry (PF) Ollie Hafley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 63-40 |
| 10:20 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 10:06 | Denver | James Day is whistled for a carry | 63-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG) James Day, John Noyes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 09:53 | Nicholls State | John Edmond misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 09:51 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry gets the rebound | 63-41 |
| 09:30 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry is called for traveling | 63-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Ollie Hafley (SF) Eric Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Shelton Felipe (PG), Ryan Crouch (SF), Robert Rush (PF), Steven Harpole (C) Jason Baldwin, John Haber, David Thrash, Kenneth Gannon | |
| 09:16 | Nicholls State | Ryan Crouch scores on a shot from the left side | 63-43 |
| 08:50 | Denver | John Edmond is called for the reach on James Taylor - foul #1 on John Edmond, team foul #4 | 63-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Marty Knauer (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Daniel Chester, Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (SG) John Edmond | |
| 08:38 | Denver | Robert Lee misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-43 |
| 08:36 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole grabs the offensive board | 63-43 |
| 08:14 | Denver | James Taylor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-43 |
| 08:13 | Denver | James Taylor tips it home | 65-43 |
| 08:09 | Nicholls State | Robert Lee is called for the reach on Ryan Crouch - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #4 | 65-43 |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG) Robert Lee, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 07:58 | Nicholls State | Ollie Hafley picks off the pass by Jason Baldwin | 65-43 |
| 07:44 | Denver | Ollie Hafley knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Day | 67-43 |
| 07:25 | Nicholls State | Robert Rush is hacked by Marty Knauer - foul #1 on Marty Knauer, team foul #5 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Chester (SF) Ollie Hafley | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson (SG), John Haber (C) Jason Baldwin, Steven Harpole | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Noyes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Chester (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Shelton Felipe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Crouch (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Rush (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Haber (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Nicholls State | John Haber is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chester - foul #1 on Daniel Chester, team foul #6 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Fortenberry (PF), Joel Hill (C) Marty Knauer, Matthew Stackpole | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Thrash (PF), Kenneth Gannon (C) Ryan Crouch, Robert Rush | |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson misses the dunk but he's hacked by John Noyes - foul #2 on John Noyes, team foul #7 | 67-43 |
| Subs | Denver | James Taylor (SG) John Noyes | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Anthony Murray (PG) Shelton Felipe | |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 07:03 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-44 |
| 07:03 | Denver | Joel Hill pulls down the rebound | 67-44 |
| 06:37 | Denver | Daniel Chester misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Haber - foul #2 on John Haber, team foul #5 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG) James Day | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG) Anthony Murray | |
| 06:37 | Denver | Daniel Chester makes the 1st free throw | 68-44 |
| 06:37 | Denver | Daniel Chester makes the 2nd free throw | 69-44 |
| 06:26 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-44 |
| 06:24 | Nicholls State | John Haber grabs the offensive rebound | 69-44 |
| 06:05 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-44 |
| 06:03 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry snags the defensive board | 69-44 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry misses the turnaround in the paint | 69-44 |
| 05:39 | Nicholls State | John Haber gets the rebound | 69-44 |
| 05:34 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chester - foul #2 on Daniel Chester, team foul #8 | 69-44 |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), John Noyes (SG) Robert Lee, James Taylor | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:34 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 69-44 |
| 05:34 | Denver | Joel Hill gets the rebound | 69-44 |
| 05:18 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry is denied on a layup by John Haber | 69-44 |
| 05:16 | Nicholls State | John Haber pulls down the rebound | 69-44 |
| 05:12 | Nicholls State | Dustin Robertson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-44 |
| 05:10 | Denver | The rebound goes to James Day | 69-44 |
| 04:55 | Denver | David Thrash swats the layup by Eric Fortenberry | 69-44 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry grabs the offensive board | 69-44 |
| 04:40 | Denver | James Day clanks a jumper from the right side | 69-44 |
| 04:38 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry snags the offensive board | 69-44 |
| 04:11 | Denver | Daniel Chester buries a floater from close range | 71-44 |
| 03:49 | Nicholls State | David Thrash hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Haber and he's hacked by John Noyes - foul #3 on John Noyes, team foul #9 | 71-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Cook (C) Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Anthony Murray (PG), Donald Becerra (SG), John Edmond (SF) Jason Baldwin, Dustin Robertson, Kenneth Gannon | |
| 03:49 | Nicholls State | David Thrash makes the free throw | 71-47 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Denver | Robert Cook is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Cook, team foul #10 | 71-47 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Noyes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Chester (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Fortenberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Cook (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Anthony Murray (fresh) SG - Donald Becerra (fresh) SF - John Edmond (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Haber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Thrash (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Nicholls State | David Thrash hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Becerra | 71-49 |
| 02:42 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-49 |
| 02:28 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra loses the ball out of bounds | 74-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Joel Hill (PF) Eric Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:59 | Denver | Joel Hill can't finish the layup | 74-49 |
| 01:58 | Nicholls State | Anthony Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 74-49 |
| 01:45 | Nicholls State | Robert Cook blocks the short jumper by David Thrash | 74-49 |
| 01:44 | Denver | James Day grabs the defensive rebound | 74-49 |
| 01:27 | Denver | John Noyes can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 74-49 |
| 01:26 | Denver | Joel Hill tips it home | 76-49 |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | Donald Becerra loses the dribble to John Noyes | 76-49 |
| 01:04 | Denver | James Day misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on David Thrash - foul #2 on David Thrash, team foul #6 | 76-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Fortenberry (PF) Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin (PG), Kenneth Gannon (C) Anthony Murray, Donald Becerra | |
| 01:04 | Denver | James Day misses the 1st free throw | 76-49 |
| 01:04 | Denver | James Day makes the 2nd free throw | 77-49 |
| 01:04 | Denver | James Day makes the 3rd free throw | 78-49 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | John Edmond can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Eric Fortenberry - foul #1 on Eric Fortenberry, team foul #11 | 78-49 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | John Edmond makes the 1st free throw | 78-50 |
| 00:57 | Nicholls State | John Edmond misses the 2nd free throw | 78-50 |
| 00:57 | Denver | Joel Hill pulls down the rebound | 78-50 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Denver | John Noyes throws it down | 80-50 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Eric Fortenberry is called for the reach on Jason Baldwin - foul #2 on Eric Fortenberry, team foul #12 | 80-50 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 80-51 |
| 00:22 | Nicholls State | Jason Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-52 |
| 00:00 | Denver | James Day runs out the clock | 80-52 |