| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) SG - James Taylor (fresh) SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) PF - Marty Knauer (fresh) C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Nathaniel McCall (fresh) SG - Randy Rael (fresh) SF - Rodney Nemeth (fresh) PF - Jason Catron (fresh) C - Lloyd Fryer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Denver | Robert Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Utah | A charge is called on Rodney Nemeth - foul #1 on Rodney Nemeth, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Denver | James Taylor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Robert Lee is called for the reach on Nathaniel McCall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall connects on the shot from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Denver | Ollie Hafley misses the jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Utah | Randy Rael can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Ollie Hafley - foul #1 on Ollie Hafley, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:29 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:00 | Denver | Jason Catron is called for the reach on Robert Lee - foul #1 on Jason Catron, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 17:48 | Denver | Ollie Hafley drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-4 |
| 17:24 | Utah | James Taylor is called for the reach on Nathaniel McCall - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| 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 | Utah | James Morris (SF), Jeffrey Burris (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Rodney Nemeth, Jason Catron, Lloyd Fryer | |
| 17:05 | Utah | James Morris comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:04 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris tips it home | 3-6 |
| 16:59 | Denver | James Day is hacked by Randy Rael in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Rael, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Glenn Rodgers (SG) Nathaniel McCall, Randy Rael | |
| 16:46 | Denver | Joel Hill drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Day | 5-6 |
| 16:28 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Hoyt Hutchins | 5-8 |
| 16:22 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-8 |
| Subs | Denver | Ollie Hafley (SF) Eric Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:08 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris can't finish the layup | 5-8 |
| 16:06 | Utah | Michael Stafford tips it in | 5-10 |
| 15:59 | Denver | Ollie Hafley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 15:57 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Noyes (fresh) SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Chester (fresh) C - Joel Hill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Hoyt Hutchins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Glenn Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Morris (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Utah | Ollie Hafley takes the ball from Michael Stafford | 5-10 |
| 15:41 | Denver | John Noyes lays it in on a nice dish by Ollie Hafley | 7-10 |
| 15:20 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris hits a jumper in the lane set up by Hoyt Hutchins | 7-12 |
| 15:03 | Denver | John Noyes misses long on a floater from the right side | 7-12 |
| 15:02 | Utah | The rebound goes to Glenn Rodgers | 7-12 |
| 14:42 | Utah | Michael Stafford is hacked by Ollie Hafley - foul #2 on Ollie Hafley, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), James Taylor (SG), Eric Fortenberry (SF), Marty Knauer (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) James Day, John Noyes, Ollie Hafley, Daniel Chester, Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | Nathaniel McCall (PG), Randy Rael (SG), Rodney Nemeth (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Lloyd Fryer (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Glenn Rodgers, James Morris, Jeffrey Burris, Michael Stafford | |
| 14:18 | Utah | Eric Fortenberry is called for the reach on Rodney Nemeth - foul #1 on Eric Fortenberry, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| 14:03 | Utah | Randy Rael scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Rodney Nemeth and he's fouled by Matthew Stackpole - foul #1 on Matthew Stackpole, team foul #6 | 7-14 |
| 14:03 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the free throw | 7-15 |
| 13:47 | Denver | Robert Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-15 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Cook (C) Matthew Stackpole | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 13:24 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth buries a runner from the baseline set up by Nathaniel McCall | 7-17 |
| 13:07 | Denver | Robert Lee connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-17 |
| 12:54 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Randy Rael and he's fouled by Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lee, team foul #7 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Denver | James Day (PG), Daniel Chester (SF), Joel Hill (C) Robert Lee, Marty Knauer, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Utah | James Morris (SF), Jeffrey Burris (PF), Michael Stafford (C) Rodney Nemeth, Jason Catron, Lloyd Fryer | |
| 12:54 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the free throw | 9-20 |
| 12:32 | Denver | James Taylor can't throw it down but he's hacked by Randy Rael - foul #2 on Randy Rael, team foul #4 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Denver | John Noyes (SF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Eric Fortenberry, Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Glenn Rodgers (SG) Nathaniel McCall, Randy Rael | |
| 12:32 | Denver | James Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 10-20 |
| 12:32 | Denver | James Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 11-20 |
| 12:10 | Utah | James Morris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-20 |
| 12:08 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole grabs the board | 11-20 |
| 12:03 | Denver | James Day is fouled in the backcourt by Hoyt Hutchins - foul #1 on Hoyt Hutchins, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Denver | Joel Hill (PF) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 11:48 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole's floater is tipped away by Michael Stafford | 11-20 |
| 11:47 | Denver | Joel Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Noyes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Chester (fresh) PF - Joel Hill (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Stackpole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Hoyt Hutchins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Glenn Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Morris (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Burris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Denver | Glenn Rodgers takes the ball from Joel Hill | 11-20 |
| 11:10 | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-20 |
| 11:08 | Denver | The rebound goes to Daniel Chester | 11-20 |
| 11:01 | Denver | Hoyt Hutchins steals it from James Day in the backcourt | 11-20 |
| 10:47 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 11-20 |
| 10:45 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole grabs the defensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 10:32 | Denver | Joel Hill knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Noyes and the foul's on Michael Stafford - foul #1 on Michael Stafford, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Denver | James Taylor (SG), Eric Fortenberry (SF), Marty Knauer (PF) John Noyes, Daniel Chester, Matthew Stackpole | |
| Subs | Utah | Nathaniel McCall (PG), Rodney Nemeth (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Lloyd Fryer (C) Hoyt Hutchins, James Morris, Jeffrey Burris, Michael Stafford | |
| 10:32 | Denver | Joel Hill misses the free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:32 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 10:05 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth is fouled on the floor by James Day - foul #1 on James Day, team foul #8 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Cook (C) Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 10:05 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth misses the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 10:05 | Denver | Robert Cook pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 09:52 | Denver | Robert Cook is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Fryer - foul #1 on Lloyd Fryer, team foul #7 | 13-20 |
| 09:52 | Denver | Robert Cook misses the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 09:52 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 09:46 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by James Taylor - foul #2 on James Taylor, team foul #9 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Denver | John Noyes (SG) James Taylor | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 09:46 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers misses the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 09:46 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 09:36 | Denver | John Noyes is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Noyes, team foul #10 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Morris (SG) Glenn Rodgers | |
| 09:21 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-21 |
| 09:20 | Utah | Jason Catron gets the offensive rebound | 13-21 |
| 09:07 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-21 |
| 09:06 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall snags the offensive board | 13-21 |
| 08:46 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Morris | 13-23 |
| 08:35 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-23 |
| 08:34 | Denver | James Day hits the follow up shot | 15-23 |
| 08:14 | Utah | Jason Catron clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 07:52 | Denver | John Noyes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-23 |
| 07:50 | Utah | Jason Catron gets the rebound | 15-23 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Day (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Noyes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Fortenberry (fairly fresh) PF - Marty Knauer (fairly fresh) C - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Nathaniel McCall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Morris (fairly fresh) SF - Rodney Nemeth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Catron (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Lloyd Fryer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Utah | James Morris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-23 |
| 07:40 | Denver | Robert Cook snags the defensive board | 15-23 |
| 07:34 | Denver | John Noyes's pass is intercepted by Rodney Nemeth in the backcourt | 15-23 |
| 07:29 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Fortenberry - foul #2 on Eric Fortenberry, team foul #11 | 15-23 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Chester (SF), Joel Hill (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) Eric Fortenberry, Marty Knauer, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (SG), Jeffrey Burris (PF), Michael Stafford (C) James Morris, Jason Catron, Lloyd Fryer | |
| 07:29 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 07:29 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 2nd free throw | 15-25 |
| 07:19 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rodney Nemeth - foul #2 on Rodney Nemeth, team foul #8 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Rodgers (SG), James Morris (SF) Nathaniel McCall, Rodney Nemeth | |
| 07:19 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:19 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:03 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by Daniel Chester - foul #1 on Daniel Chester, team foul #12 | 17-27 |
| 07:03 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris makes the free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Daniel Chester misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Hoyt Hutchins - foul #2 on Hoyt Hutchins, team foul #9 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Bobby Foster (PG) Hoyt Hutchins | |
| 06:53 | Denver | Daniel Chester makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Daniel Chester makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 06:26 | Utah | Michael Stafford misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-28 |
| 06:25 | Denver | James Day grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 06:12 | Denver | John Noyes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 19-28 |
| 06:11 | Denver | John Noyes grabs the offensive rebound | 19-28 |
| 05:56 | Denver | James Morris steals the ball from John Noyes | 19-28 |
| 05:40 | Utah | Glenn Rodgers is whistled for traveling | 19-28 |
| Subs | Denver | Marty Knauer (PF) Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (PG), Randy Rael (SG), Rodney Nemeth (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Lloyd Fryer (C) Bobby Foster, Glenn Rodgers, James Morris, Jeffrey Burris, Michael Stafford | |
| 05:27 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 19-28 |
| 05:26 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth snags the defensive board | 19-28 |
| 05:05 | Utah | Randy Rael hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Hoyt Hutchins | 19-31 |
| 04:52 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-31 |
| 04:50 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 04:44 | Utah | Randy Rael misses the driving attempt from the left block | 19-31 |
| 04:42 | Denver | Matthew Stackpole grabs the board | 19-31 |
| 04:40 | Denver | Daniel Chester double dribbles in the backcourt | 19-31 |
| Subs | Denver | Joel Hill (C) Matthew Stackpole | |
| Subs | Utah | Nathaniel McCall (PG), Jeffrey Burris (PF) Hoyt Hutchins, Jason Catron | |
| 04:30 | Utah | John Noyes is called for the reach on Randy Rael - foul #2 on John Noyes, team foul #13 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Denver | James Taylor (SG) John Noyes | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:30 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 04:30 | Utah | Randy Rael makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:10 | Denver | Marty Knauer is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 19-33 |
| 04:09 | Utah | Lloyd Fryer gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 04:01 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall misses the lay-in | 19-33 |
| 03:59 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris tips it back up and in | 19-35 |
| 03:56 | Denver | James Day is called for traveling in the backcourt | 19-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Lee (PG), Ollie Hafley (SF), Eric Fortenberry (PF) James Day, Daniel Chester, Marty Knauer | |
| Subs | Utah | Hoyt Hutchins (SG), Michael Stafford (C) Randy Rael, Lloyd Fryer | |
| 03:49 | Utah | Michael Stafford scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Burris | 19-37 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ollie Hafley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Fortenberry (fresh) C - Joel Hill (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Nathaniel McCall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hoyt Hutchins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Rodney Nemeth (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Burris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:39 | Denver | Robert Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-37 |
| 03:37 | Utah | Rodney Nemeth gets the rebound | 19-37 |
| 03:30 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 19-37 |
| 03:28 | Utah | Michael Stafford tips it in | 19-39 |
| 03:07 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Lee | 21-39 |
| 02:44 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris misses badly on a runner from close range | 21-39 |
| 02:43 | Utah | Michael Stafford misses the tip | 21-39 |
| 02:41 | Denver | Joel Hill gets the rebound | 21-39 |
| 02:18 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-39 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Hoyt Hutchins | 24-41 |
| 01:46 | Denver | James Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Stafford | 24-41 |
| 01:45 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry tips it home | 26-41 |
| 01:16 | Utah | Jeffrey Burris dunks the ball on a nice dish by Nathaniel McCall | 26-43 |
| 01:09 | Denver | Eric Fortenberry misses the lay-in | 26-43 |
| 01:08 | Utah | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Burris | 26-43 |
| 00:49 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Hoyt Hutchins | 26-46 |
| 00:36 | Denver | James Taylor makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-46 |
| 00:08 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall misses the easy layup | 29-46 |
| 00:07 | Utah | Michael Stafford grabs the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Taylor - foul #3 on James Taylor, team foul #14 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Denver | John Noyes (SG), Daniel Chester (SF), Marty Knauer (PF), Matthew Stackpole (C) James Taylor, Ollie Hafley, Eric Fortenberry, Joel Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | Randy Rael (SG), James Morris (SF), Jason Catron (PF), Lloyd Fryer (C) Hoyt Hutchins, Rodney Nemeth, Jeffrey Burris, Michael Stafford | |
| 00:05 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 1st free throw | 29-47 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Nathaniel McCall makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Daniel Chester's fadeaway is rejected by Lloyd Fryer | 29-48 |