| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joseph Covington (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pauly Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morrison (fresh) PF - Alex Loftus (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Randy Busby (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | James Morrison inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | TCU | Steve Dark takes the ball from Randy Busby | 36-29 |
| 19:46 | Denver | Steve Dark hits the finger roll | 36-31 |
| 19:39 | TCU | Randy Busby misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Hughes - foul #3 on Michael Hughes, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG) Michael Hughes | |
| 19:39 | TCU | Randy Busby makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 19:39 | TCU | Randy Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Alex Loftus is called for the reach on Tommy Page - foul #1 on Alex Loftus, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| 19:13 | Denver | Alex Loftus steals it from Lawrence Taylor | 38-31 |
| 18:53 | TCU | Pauly Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 18:51 | Denver | Michael Rogers pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:32 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 38-31 |
| 18:31 | TCU | Alex Loftus grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:16 | TCU | Joseph Covington comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 18:15 | TCU | Alex Loftus tips it but misses | 38-31 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 18:10 | Denver | James Morrison is called for the reach on Steve Dark - foul #2 on James Morrison, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| 17:57 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 17:56 | TCU | Alex Loftus grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:52 | TCU | Tommy Page is called for the reach on Pauly Jackson - foul #2 on Tommy Page, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| 17:30 | TCU | Joseph Covington buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-31 |
| 17:08 | TCU | Alex Loftus grabs the board | 41-31 |
| 16:57 | TCU | Lawrence Taylor picks off the pass by James Morrison | 41-31 |
| 16:38 | Denver | Michael Rogers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lawrence Taylor | 41-33 |
| 16:33 | TCU | Randy Busby connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Joseph Covington | 43-33 |
| 16:23 | Denver | Alex Loftus takes the ball from Michael Rogers | 43-33 |
| 16:05 | TCU | Pauly Jackson drills a 3 from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 15:50 | Denver | Michael Rogers dunks the ball on a great pass from Steve Dark | 46-35 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joseph Covington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pauly Jackson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morrison (fairly fresh) PF - Alex Loftus (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Randy Busby (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Tommy Page (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | TCU | Michael Rogers steps in front of the Alex Loftus pass | 46-35 |
| 15:19 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bertram Tennyson | 46-38 |
| 15:00 | TCU | Alex Loftus can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 46-38 |
| 14:58 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:51 | Denver | Tommy Page double dribbles | 46-38 |
| Subs | TCU | Willie Cowart (PG), Kevin Dolby (SG), William Millican (SF), Edward Fisher (PF), Marty Nebel (C) Joseph Covington, Pauly Jackson, James Morrison, Alex Loftus, Randy Busby | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Paul Smith (SG), Steven Johnson (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Lawrence Taylor, Bertram Tennyson, Steve Dark, Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| 14:28 | TCU | The pull-up jumper by Willie Cowart is blocked by Stanley Willey | 46-38 |
| 14:26 | TCU | Edward Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:20 | TCU | Willie Cowart double dribbles | 46-38 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Paul Smith double dribbles | 46-38 |
| 13:47 | TCU | Willie Cowart clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 13:45 | Denver | Steven Johnson snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 13:28 | Denver | Paul Reynolds misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Millican - foul #1 on William Millican, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bertram Tennyson (SG) Steven Johnson | |
| 13:28 | Denver | Paul Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:28 | Denver | Paul Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:28 | TCU | Edward Fisher pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 13:08 | TCU | Willie Cowart scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Dolby | 49-39 |
| 12:58 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-42 |
| 12:51 | TCU | Edward Fisher can't finish the layup | 49-42 |
| 12:49 | Denver | Michael Hughes gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:42 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 12:41 | TCU | Marty Nebel pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:36 | TCU | Edward Fisher lays it up and in set up by Kevin Dolby | 51-42 |
| 12:13 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Hughes | 51-44 |
| 12:07 | TCU | Willie Cowart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-44 |
| 12:06 | Denver | Stanley Willey gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 11:49 | Denver | Michael Hughes scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Bertram Tennyson | 51-46 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Willie Cowart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Dolby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Millican (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marty Nebel (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Reynolds (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Stanley Willey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | TCU | Willie Cowart travels with the ball | 51-46 |
| Subs | TCU | Andre Gallo (PG), Pauly Jackson (SG), James Morrison (SF), Alex Loftus (PF), Randy Busby (C) Willie Cowart, Kevin Dolby, William Millican, Edward Fisher, Marty Nebel | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (PG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Michael Hughes, Paul Smith, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| 11:30 | Denver | Tommy Page's fadeaway is rejected by Alex Loftus | 51-46 |
| 11:29 | TCU | Randy Busby grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 11:25 | TCU | Pauly Jackson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-46 |
| 11:23 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 11:18 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson blows the layup | 51-46 |
| 11:16 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson grabs the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Michael Rogers scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Taylor | 51-49 |
| 10:44 | TCU | Randy Busby knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Alex Loftus | 53-49 |
| 10:29 | Denver | Tommy Page misses the 3 from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 10:28 | Denver | Tommy Page pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:10 | Denver | Steve Dark knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Taylor | 53-51 |
| 10:03 | TCU | Randy Busby misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Rogers - foul #1 on Michael Rogers, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | TCU | Joseph Covington (PG) Andre Gallo | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Paul Reynolds (PF) Bertram Tennyson, Michael Rogers | |
| 10:03 | TCU | Randy Busby misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:03 | TCU | Randy Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor is hacked by Joseph Covington - foul #4 on Joseph Covington, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| 09:45 | Denver | Paul Reynolds lays it up and in on a great pass from Lawrence Taylor | 54-53 |
| 09:37 | TCU | Pauly Jackson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Covington | 57-53 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Paul Reynolds can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 57-53 |
| 09:27 | TCU | Randy Busby gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:09 | TCU | Alex Loftus misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Lawrence Taylor - foul #2 on Lawrence Taylor, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SF), Stanley Willey (C) Steve Dark, Tommy Page | |
| 09:09 | TCU | Alex Loftus misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 09:09 | TCU | Alex Loftus makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:50 | Denver | Michael Hughes buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Taylor | 58-56 |
| 08:28 | TCU | Pauly Jackson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Paul Reynolds snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 08:19 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses short on a jumper from the left side | 58-56 |
| 08:17 | Denver | Stanley Willey can't tip it in | 58-56 |
| 08:15 | Denver | Paul Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:01 | Denver | Lawrence Taylor misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-56 |
| 07:59 | Denver | Paul Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:49 | Denver | Paul Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Michael Hughes pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joseph Covington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pauly Jackson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Morrison (fairly fresh) PF - Alex Loftus (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. C - Randy Busby (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lawrence Taylor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Stanley Willey (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Denver | Stanley Willey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 07:28 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 07:26 | TCU | Alex Loftus grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 07:12 | TCU | Stanley Willey is called for the reach on Randy Busby - foul #4 on Stanley Willey, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Willie Cowart (PG), Kevin Dolby (SG), William Millican (SF), Edward Fisher (PF), Marty Nebel (C) Joseph Covington, Pauly Jackson, James Morrison, Alex Loftus, Randy Busby | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (PG), Bertram Tennyson (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Michael Hughes, Lawrence Taylor, Paul Smith, Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| 07:03 | TCU | Edward Fisher misses short on a jumper from the right side | 58-56 |
| 07:01 | Denver | Michael Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 06:46 | Denver | Tommy Page drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Andrew Crocker | 58-59 |
| 06:33 | TCU | Edward Fisher is hacked by Tommy Page - foul #3 on Tommy Page, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| 06:20 | TCU | William Millican is fouled on the floor by Steve Dark - foul #2 on Steve Dark, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| 06:20 | TCU | William Millican makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:20 | TCU | William Millican misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:20 | Denver | Tommy Page grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 06:05 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson buries a shot near the basket set up by Michael Rogers and he's fouled by Kevin Dolby - foul #1 on Kevin Dolby, team foul #5 | 59-61 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG) Andrew Crocker | |
| 06:05 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:05 | TCU | Edward Fisher grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 05:46 | TCU | Willie Cowart's 3 pointer is rejected by Michael Rogers | 59-61 |
| 05:44 | Denver | Tommy Page grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 05:20 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Willie Cowart - foul #2 on Willie Cowart, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | TCU | Joseph Covington (PG), Pauly Jackson (SG), James Morrison (SF) Willie Cowart, Kevin Dolby, William Millican | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:20 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:20 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:09 | TCU | Edward Fisher scores on a shot from close range set up by Pauly Jackson | 61-63 |
| 04:52 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson buries a shot from the baseline | 61-65 |
| 04:40 | TCU | Pauly Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 04:17 | Denver | Edward Fisher picks off the pass by Michael Hughes | 64-65 |
| 04:14 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | TCU | Alex Loftus (PF), Randy Busby (C) Edward Fisher, Marty Nebel | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:08 | TCU | Alex Loftus misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 04:07 | TCU | Pauly Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 03:52 | TCU | Alex Loftus is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Alex Loftus, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| 03:26 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 03:24 | Denver | Steve Dark misses the tip | 64-65 |
| 03:23 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson tips it home | 64-67 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joseph Covington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pauly Jackson (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Morrison (fresh) PF - Alex Loftus (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. C - Randy Busby (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | TCU | Randy Busby can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 64-67 |
| 03:05 | TCU | Alex Loftus tips it home | 66-67 |
| 02:46 | Denver | Tommy Page is fouled on the floor by Joseph Covington - foul #5 on Joseph Covington, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | TCU | Willie Cowart (PG) Joseph Covington | |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Taylor (SF), Paul Reynolds (PF) Steve Dark, Michael Rogers | |
| 02:46 | Denver | Tommy Page makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:46 | Denver | Tommy Page makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:34 | TCU | Randy Busby can't throw it down | 66-69 |
| 02:32 | TCU | Alex Loftus tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Steve Dark (SF), Michael Rogers (PF) Lawrence Taylor, Paul Reynolds | |
| 02:15 | Denver | Michael Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-69 |
| 01:57 | TCU | Willie Cowart misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steve Dark - foul #3 on Steve Dark, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 01:57 | TCU | Willie Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:57 | TCU | Willie Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:53 | Denver | Michael Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| 01:37 | TCU | Pauly Jackson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-69 |
| 01:35 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 01:21 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-69 |
| 01:19 | TCU | The rebound goes to Alex Loftus | 70-69 |
| 01:03 | TCU | Willie Cowart scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Pauly Jackson | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Denver | Tommy Page throws it down on a nice dish by Bertram Tennyson | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | TCU | Willie Cowart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Michael Hughes snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Alex Loftus - foul #3 on Alex Loftus, team foul #9 | 73-71 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:09 | TCU | TCU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| 00:05 | TCU | Alex Loftus can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 00:04 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Cowart | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Randy Busby is whistled for traveling | 73-73 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Willie Cowart (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Pauly Jackson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Morrison (fresh) PF - Alex Loftus (fresh) 19 pts. 15 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Randy Busby (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Tommy Page wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Denver | Michael Rogers double dribbles | 73-73 |
| 04:10 | TCU | Randy Busby knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 75-73 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 03:49 | TCU | Alex Loftus pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 03:40 | TCU | Alex Loftus connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by James Morrison | 77-73 |
| 03:28 | Denver | Michael Hughes clanks a jump hook in the lane | 77-73 |
| 03:27 | TCU | Randy Busby gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| 03:10 | TCU | Pauly Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 03:09 | Denver | Michael Rogers snags the defensive board | 77-73 |
| 02:56 | Denver | Tommy Page drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steve Dark and he's hacked by Randy Busby - foul #2 on Randy Busby, team foul #10 | 77-75 |
| 02:56 | Denver | Tommy Page makes the free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:38 | TCU | Alex Loftus is hacked by Steve Dark - foul #4 on Steve Dark, team foul #9 | 77-76 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Reynolds (PF), Stanley Willey (C) Michael Rogers, Tommy Page | |
| 02:38 | TCU | Alex Loftus makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:38 | TCU | Alex Loftus makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Rogers (PF), Tommy Page (C) Paul Reynolds, Stanley Willey | |
| 02:17 | Denver | Michael Hughes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 79-76 |
| 02:16 | TCU | James Morrison pulls down the rebound | 79-76 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:06 | TCU | Alex Loftus makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Willie Cowart | 81-76 |
| 01:50 | Denver | Tommy Page comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Randy Busby - foul #3 on Randy Busby, team foul #11 | 81-76 |
| 01:50 | Denver | Tommy Page makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:50 | Denver | Tommy Page makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:39 | TCU | Michael Rogers is called for the reach on Alex Loftus - foul #2 on Michael Rogers, team foul #10 | 81-78 |
| 01:39 | TCU | Alex Loftus makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 01:39 | TCU | Alex Loftus makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:19 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Willie Cowart - foul #3 on Willie Cowart, team foul #12 | 83-78 |
| 01:19 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 01:19 | Denver | Michael Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:01 | TCU | Alex Loftus misses the shot in the lane | 83-80 |
| 01:00 | Denver | Michael Hughes snags the defensive board | 83-80 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Willie Cowart (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pauly Jackson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Morrison (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Alex Loftus (fresh) 27 pts. 16 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Randy Busby (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Tommy Page (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:41 | Denver | Steve Dark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-80 |
| 00:40 | TCU | Randy Busby pulls down the rebound | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | TCU | Alex Loftus comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 83-80 |
| 00:12 | Denver | Steve Dark snags the defensive board | 83-80 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Michael Hughes hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Steve Dark | 83-83 |
| 00:06 | TCU | TCU calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | TCU | Alex Loftus scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 85-83 |