| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Grayson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Cram (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dan Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Carl Saliba (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Pink (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Horton (fresh) PF - Lewis Gurley (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Carn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Daniel Horton inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | TCU | Ryan Carn lays it in set up by Lewis Gurley | 41-39 |
| 19:16 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 19:14 | TCU | Ryan Carn grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 19:05 | TCU | Carl Saliba comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Bolton - foul #2 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 19:05 | TCU | Carl Saliba misses the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:05 | TCU | Carl Saliba misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:05 | TCU | Lewis Gurley pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 18:54 | TCU | Carl Saliba clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 18:52 | Denver | The rebound goes to Rick Sterner | 41-39 |
| 18:32 | Denver | Donald Grayson drills a turnaround from the left block | 43-39 |
| 18:15 | TCU | Carl Saliba's pass is intercepted by Joseph Bolton | 43-39 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Joseph Bolton lays it up and in | 45-39 |
| 17:56 | TCU | Lewis Gurley loses the dribble to Donald Grayson | 45-39 |
| 17:41 | Denver | Lewis Gurley is called for the reach on Joseph Bolton - foul #1 on Lewis Gurley, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Bryan Ramsey (SG), Brian Griffin (SF), Wallace Lowe (PF), James Richins (C) Joseph Bolton, Donald Grayson, Jesse Cram, Rick Sterner, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | TCU | Andy Frink (SF), Dustin Linger (PF) Daniel Horton, Lewis Gurley | |
| 17:20 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 17:19 | TCU | Dustin Linger grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:15 | TCU | Randy Pink knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Andy Frink and the foul's on James Richins - foul #2 on James Richins, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| 17:15 | TCU | Randy Pink makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Andy Frink steals it from Wallace Lowe | 45-42 |
| 16:48 | TCU | Donald Llanos steps in front of the Randy Pink pass | 45-42 |
| 16:45 | Denver | Donald Llanos blows the layup | 45-42 |
| 16:44 | Denver | Wallace Lowe grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 16:31 | Denver | Donald Llanos comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 16:29 | TCU | Randy Pink grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 16:20 | TCU | Ryan Carn makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Pink and the foul's on James Richins - foul #3 on James Richins, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Jesse Cram (SF) James Richins | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Pitts (PG), Dennis Pruitt (SF) Carl Saliba, Dustin Linger | |
| 16:20 | TCU | Ryan Carn makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Donald Llanos loses the dribble to Ryan Carn | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jesse Cram (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Casey Pitts (fresh) SG - Randy Pink (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Pruitt (fresh) PF - Andy Frink (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ryan Carn (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | TCU | Jesse Cram steps in front of the Ryan Carn pass | 45-45 |
| 15:15 | Denver | Donald Llanos makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Jesse Cram | 48-45 |
| 15:04 | TCU | Randy Pink misses the lay-in | 48-45 |
| 15:02 | TCU | Ryan Carn tips it in | 48-47 |
| 14:58 | Denver | Donald Llanos can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 14:57 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey snags the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 14:44 | Denver | Donald Llanos hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 14:43 | TCU | Ryan Carn snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 14:29 | TCU | Ryan Carn hits a driving attempt from close range | 48-49 |
| 14:08 | Denver | Andy Frink is called for the reach on Jesse Cram - foul #1 on Andy Frink, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Donald Grayson (SG), Rick Sterner (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Donald Llanos, Brian Griffin, Bryan Ramsey, Wallace Lowe | |
| Subs | TCU | Carl Saliba (PG), Daniel Horton (SF), Lewis Gurley (PF), Dustin Linger (C) Casey Pitts, Randy Pink, Andy Frink, Ryan Carn | |
| 13:54 | Denver | Rick Sterner banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Bolton and he's fouled by Dustin Linger - foul #2 on Dustin Linger, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| 13:54 | Denver | Rick Sterner makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:29 | TCU | Dennis Pruitt is fouled on the floor by Rick Sterner - foul #2 on Rick Sterner, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | TCU | William Williams (SF) Daniel Horton | |
| 13:21 | TCU | Dustin Linger connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Lewis Gurley | 51-51 |
| 13:05 | Denver | The short jumper by Dan Hamilton is denied by Lewis Gurley | 51-51 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Jesse Cram tips it back up and in | 53-51 |
| 12:48 | TCU | Carl Saliba hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Pruitt | 53-53 |
| 12:44 | Denver | Dennis Pruitt steals the ball from Jesse Cram in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 12:43 | TCU | Carl Saliba misses the lay-in | 53-53 |
| 12:41 | Denver | Rick Sterner gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 12:39 | Denver | Dustin Linger steals the ball from Joseph Bolton in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 12:31 | TCU | Carl Saliba is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bolton - foul #3 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Denver | James Richins (C) Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | TCU | Richard Flood (SG), Ryan Carn (C) Carl Saliba, Dustin Linger | |
| 12:14 | TCU | Ryan Carn clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by James Richins - foul #4 on James Richins, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (C) James Richins | |
| Subs | TCU | Carl Saliba (PG), Daniel Horton (SF) William Williams, Richard Flood | |
| 12:14 | TCU | Ryan Carn misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:14 | TCU | Ryan Carn misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 12:14 | Denver | Donald Grayson gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 11:56 | Denver | Dan Hamilton travels with the ball | 53-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Wallace Lowe (PF) Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 11:32 | TCU | Ryan Carn comes up short on the shot from the left side | 53-53 |
| 11:30 | TCU | Lewis Gurley tips it home | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Grayson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jesse Cram (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Hamilton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Carl Saliba (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Pruitt (tired) SF - Daniel Horton (fairly fresh) PF - Lewis Gurley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ryan Carn (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Denver | Jesse Cram is whistled for traveling | 53-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (SF), Rick Sterner (PF) Jesse Cram, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | TCU | Randy Pink (PG), Richard Flood (SG), Dustin Linger (PF) Carl Saliba, Dennis Pruitt, Lewis Gurley | |
| 11:07 | TCU | Randy Pink travels in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Wallace Lowe travels with the ball | 53-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Dan Hamilton (C) Joseph Bolton, Wallace Lowe | |
| Subs | TCU | Andy Frink (SF) Daniel Horton | |
| 10:45 | TCU | Dustin Linger misses short on a jumper from the right block | 53-55 |
| 10:44 | TCU | Dustin Linger grabs the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 10:39 | TCU | Dustin Linger throws it down on a nice dish by Andy Frink | 53-57 |
| 10:23 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 10:21 | TCU | Richard Flood snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 10:15 | TCU | Dustin Linger knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Richard Flood and he's fouled by Donald Llanos - foul #1 on Donald Llanos, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Bryan Ramsey (PG) Donald Grayson | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Pitts (PG), William Williams (SF) Richard Flood, Andy Frink | |
| 10:15 | TCU | Dustin Linger misses the free throw | 53-59 |
| 10:15 | TCU | Ryan Carn snags the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 10:07 | TCU | Dustin Linger misses long on a shot from the left block | 53-59 |
| 10:06 | Denver | Rick Sterner grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 09:54 | Denver | Donald Llanos knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bryan Ramsey | 56-59 |
| 09:40 | TCU | William Williams is fouled on the floor by Brian Griffin - foul #3 on Brian Griffin, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Jesse Cram (SF), Wallace Lowe (C) Donald Llanos, Brian Griffin, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | TCU | Lewis Gurley (PF), Daniel Horton (C) Dustin Linger, Ryan Carn | |
| 09:40 | TCU | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:40 | Denver | Rick Sterner grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 09:18 | Denver | Rick Sterner hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-59 |
| 09:16 | TCU | Daniel Horton grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 08:54 | TCU | Randy Pink misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 08:52 | Denver | The rebound goes to Rick Sterner | 56-59 |
| 08:34 | Denver | Rick Sterner misses the lay-in | 56-59 |
| 08:33 | TCU | Lewis Gurley gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:27 | TCU | Daniel Horton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-59 |
| 08:26 | TCU | Daniel Horton gets the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 08:14 | TCU | Lewis Gurley misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 08:13 | TCU | Lewis Gurley grabs the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 07:56 | TCU | Randy Pink misses short on a 3 from straight away | 56-59 |
| 07:55 | TCU | Lewis Gurley misses the tip | 56-59 |
| 07:53 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey grabs the board | 56-59 |
| 07:25 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Casey Pitts - foul #1 on Casey Pitts, team foul #4 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Donald Grayson (SG), Brian Griffin (SF), James Richins (C) Joseph Bolton, Jesse Cram, Rick Sterner, Wallace Lowe | |
| Subs | TCU | Carl Saliba (PG), Dennis Pruitt (SG), Andy Frink (SF), Dustin Linger (PF), Ryan Carn (C) Casey Pitts, Randy Pink, William Williams, Lewis Gurley, Daniel Horton | |
| 07:25 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:25 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:25 | TCU | Ryan Carn pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Grayson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Ramsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Richins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Carl Saliba (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Pruitt (tiring) SF - Andy Frink (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Linger (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Carn (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | TCU | Andy Frink is fouled on the floor by James Richins - foul #5 on James Richins, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Wallace Lowe (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Bryan Ramsey, James Richins | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 07:19 | TCU | Andy Frink makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 07:19 | TCU | Andy Frink makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Donald Llanos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-61 |
| 06:57 | TCU | Dustin Linger scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Andy Frink and the foul's on Donald Llanos - foul #2 on Donald Llanos, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| 06:57 | TCU | Dustin Linger makes the free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:47 | Denver | Dan Hamilton blows the wide open layup | 56-64 |
| 06:45 | TCU | Andy Frink gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:38 | TCU | Carl Saliba misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 06:36 | Denver | Donald Grayson pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Donald Grayson connects on the open turnaround from the baseline set up by Donald Llanos | 58-64 |
| 05:50 | TCU | Andy Frink hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Saliba | 58-66 |
| 05:34 | Denver | Andy Frink steals the ball from Brian Griffin | 58-66 |
| 05:19 | TCU | Ryan Carn misses the floater from just outside the lane | 58-66 |
| 05:18 | Denver | Donald Grayson gets the rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:59 | Denver | Dan Hamilton blows the layup but the foul's on Ryan Carn - foul #2 on Ryan Carn, team foul #5 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Jesse Cram (SF), Rick Sterner (PF) Donald Llanos, Brian Griffin, Wallace Lowe | |
| Subs | TCU | Richard Flood (SG), Daniel Horton (SF), Lewis Gurley (PF) Dennis Pruitt, Andy Frink, Dustin Linger | |
| 04:59 | Denver | Dan Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:59 | Denver | Dan Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 04:59 | TCU | Ryan Carn grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 04:34 | TCU | Daniel Horton is whistled for a carry | 59-66 |
| 04:13 | Denver | Donald Grayson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 04:12 | TCU | Lewis Gurley pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 03:55 | TCU | Lewis Gurley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Rick Sterner - foul #3 on Rick Sterner, team foul #11 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG), Wallace Lowe (C) Donald Grayson, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | TCU | Randy Pink (SG) Richard Flood | |
| 03:55 | TCU | Lewis Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 03:55 | TCU | Lewis Gurley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:36 | Denver | Donald Llanos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 03:35 | Denver | Rick Sterner tips it home | 61-68 |
| 03:21 | TCU | Lewis Gurley can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Rick Sterner - foul #4 on Rick Sterner, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (SG), Bryan Ramsey (PF) Joseph Bolton, Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | TCU | Andy Frink (SF), Dustin Linger (C) Daniel Horton, Ryan Carn | |
| 03:21 | TCU | Lewis Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:21 | TCU | Lewis Gurley misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:21 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Grayson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jesse Cram (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bryan Ramsey (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Wallace Lowe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Carl Saliba (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Pink (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andy Frink (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lewis Gurley (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Dustin Linger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Denver | Andy Frink is called for the reach on Jesse Cram in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andy Frink, team foul #6 | 61-69 |
| 03:05 | Denver | Wallace Lowe clanks a shot from the right block | 61-69 |
| 03:04 | TCU | The rebound goes to Andy Frink | 61-69 |
| 02:52 | TCU | Dustin Linger makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Lewis Gurley | 61-71 |
| 02:49 | Denver | Jesse Cram throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (C) Wallace Lowe | |
| Subs | TCU | William Williams (SF) Andy Frink | |
| 02:31 | TCU | Carl Saliba can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 02:29 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Jesse Cram throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Hamilton (C) Donald Grayson | |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Pitts (PG), Richard Flood (SG), Ryan Carn (C) Carl Saliba, Randy Pink, Dustin Linger | |
| 02:06 | TCU | Lewis Gurley clanks a jump hook from close range | 61-71 |
| 02:04 | Denver | Brian Griffin grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 01:53 | Denver | Brian Griffin can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 01:51 | TCU | Ryan Carn snags the defensive board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:30 | TCU | Lewis Gurley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Flood | 61-73 |
| 01:27 | Denver | Richard Flood steals the ball from Brian Griffin in the backcourt | 61-73 |
| 01:09 | TCU | Casey Pitts scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Flood | 61-75 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Brian Griffin is fouled in the backcourt by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #7 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Denver | Wallace Lowe (PF) Jesse Cram | |
| Subs | TCU | Carl Saliba (PG), Randy Pink (SG), Daniel Horton (SF) Casey Pitts, Richard Flood, William Williams | |
| 01:07 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 01:07 | TCU | Ryan Carn grabs the board | 61-75 |
| 00:50 | TCU | Lewis Gurley is hacked by Wallace Lowe - foul #2 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #13 | 61-75 |
| 00:50 | TCU | Lewis Gurley makes the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 00:50 | TCU | Lewis Gurley misses the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 00:50 | Denver | Wallace Lowe grabs the board | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Denver | Donald Llanos loses the ball out of bounds | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | TCU | Randy Pink buries a shot from the baseline | 61-78 |
| 00:12 | Denver | Wallace Lowe misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-78 |
| 00:10 | TCU | The rebound goes to Daniel Horton | 61-78 |
| 00:00 | TCU | Carl Saliba runs out the clock | 61-78 |