| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Rueda (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Barber (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Sturtz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Olson (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Grayson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jesse Cram (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dan Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Jesse Cram inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Denver | Joseph Bolton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dan Hamilton | 26-36 |
| 19:36 | BYU | Edward Sturtz is fouled on the floor by Donald Grayson - foul #1 on Donald Grayson, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| 19:30 | BYU | Joseph Barber is hacked by Donald Grayson - foul #2 on Donald Grayson, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| 19:11 | BYU | Donald Grayson takes the ball from Edward Sturtz | 26-36 |
| 18:48 | Denver | Donald Grayson's pass is intercepted by Ron Woods | 26-36 |
| 18:35 | BYU | Dan Hamilton takes the ball from Ron Woods | 26-36 |
| 18:13 | Denver | Donald Grayson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Bolton | 26-39 |
| 17:55 | BYU | Brian Rueda's floater is knocked away by Dan Hamilton | 26-39 |
| 17:53 | BYU | Joshua Olson hits the follow up shot | 28-39 |
| 17:31 | Denver | Donald Grayson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:23 | Denver | Dan Hamilton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 17:22 | BYU | Joshua Olson pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:17 | BYU | Joseph Barber misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jesse Cram - foul #3 on Jesse Cram, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 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 | |
| 17:17 | BYU | Joseph Barber makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:17 | BYU | Joseph Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:53 | Denver | Donald Llanos banks in the layup set up by Brian Griffin | 30-41 |
| 16:34 | BYU | James Richins is called for the reach on Joseph Barber - foul #1 on James Richins, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Carter (PG), Michael Dixon (SG), Thomas Anderson (SF), Ruben Gann (PF), Claude Rico (C) Brian Rueda, Joseph Barber, Edward Sturtz, Ron Woods, Joshua Olson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 16:26 | BYU | Claude Rico clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-41 |
| 16:25 | BYU | Ruben Gann pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 16:03 | BYU | Richard Carter drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ruben Gann | 32-41 |
| 15:46 | Denver | Brian Griffin clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 15:44 | BYU | Ruben Gann grabs the board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Dixon (fresh) SF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ruben Gann (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Claude Rico (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Richins (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | BYU | Michael Dixon misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-41 |
| 15:38 | BYU | Claude Rico grabs the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 15:23 | BYU | Michael Dixon drills a turnaround in the paint | 34-41 |
| 15:05 | Denver | Donald Llanos comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-41 |
| 15:04 | BYU | Michael Dixon snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 14:58 | BYU | Claude Rico is hacked by Wallace Lowe - foul #1 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Rueda (PG), Joseph Barber (SG), Edward Sturtz (SF), Ron Woods (PF), Joshua Olson (C) Richard Carter, Michael Dixon, Thomas Anderson, Ruben Gann, Claude Rico | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Donald Grayson (SG), Jesse Cram (SF), Rick Sterner (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Donald Llanos, Bryan Ramsey, Brian Griffin, Wallace Lowe, James Richins | |
| 14:45 | BYU | Brian Rueda buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Sturtz | 36-41 |
| 14:39 | Denver | Dan Hamilton can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 36-41 |
| 14:37 | BYU | Edward Sturtz gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 14:18 | BYU | Edward Sturtz misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 14:17 | BYU | Brian Rueda tips it in | 38-41 |
| 14:03 | Denver | Edward Sturtz is called for the reach on Rick Sterner - foul #2 on Edward Sturtz, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 13:51 | Denver | Rick Sterner comes up short on the floater in the paint | 38-41 |
| 13:49 | Denver | Rick Sterner pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 13:38 | Denver | Dan Hamilton buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Cram | 38-43 |
| 13:18 | BYU | Donald Grayson steps in front of the Edward Sturtz pass | 38-43 |
| 13:13 | Denver | Donald Grayson banks in the layup | 38-45 |
| 13:04 | BYU | Joshua Olson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 38-45 |
| 13:03 | Denver | Rick Sterner gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:47 | Denver | Dan Hamilton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 12:46 | BYU | Joseph Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:23 | BYU | Brian Rueda hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-45 |
| 12:22 | Denver | Jesse Cram grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:05 | Denver | Jesse Cram can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 12:04 | Denver | Dan Hamilton tips it but misses | 38-45 |
| 12:02 | BYU | The rebound goes to Ron Woods | 38-45 |
| 11:57 | BYU | Rick Sterner blocks the short jumper by Joseph Barber | 38-45 |
| 11:55 | Denver | Rick Sterner snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 11:36 | Denver | Joseph Bolton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-48 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Rueda (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Barber (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Edward Sturtz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Grayson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Jesse Cram (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rick Sterner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | BYU | Joseph Barber loses the dribble to Rick Sterner | 38-48 |
| 11:03 | Denver | Dan Hamilton lays it in | 38-50 |
| 10:56 | BYU | Joshua Olson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 10:54 | Denver | Donald Grayson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 10:39 | Denver | Donald Grayson misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 38-50 |
| 10:37 | Denver | Rick Sterner tips it home | 38-52 |
| 10:30 | BYU | Joseph Barber is fouled on the floor by Jesse Cram - foul #4 on Jesse Cram, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Carter (PG), Michael Dixon (SG), Thomas Anderson (SF), Ruben Gann (PF), Claude Rico (C) Brian Rueda, Joseph Barber, Edward Sturtz, Ron Woods, Joshua Olson | |
| 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 | |
| 10:14 | BYU | Thomas Anderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 10:13 | Denver | Wallace Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ruben Gann - foul #1 on Ruben Gann, team foul #2 | 38-52 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:43 | BYU | Richard Carter's fadeaway is rejected by Bryan Ramsey | 38-54 |
| 09:41 | BYU | Richard Carter gets the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 09:30 | BYU | Thomas Anderson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-54 |
| 09:28 | BYU | Richard Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-54 |
| 09:10 | BYU | Thomas Anderson hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Griffin - foul #2 on Brian Griffin, team foul #7 | 38-54 |
| Subs | BYU | Joshua Olson (C) Claude Rico | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:10 | BYU | Thomas Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 09:10 | BYU | Thomas Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:50 | Denver | Donald Llanos hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-57 |
| 08:46 | BYU | Richard Carter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 08:25 | Denver | Brian Griffin is called for traveling | 43-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Rueda (PG), Joseph Barber (SG), Edward Sturtz (SF), Ron Woods (PF) Richard Carter, Michael Dixon, Thomas Anderson, Ruben Gann | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:13 | BYU | Joseph Barber knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Rueda | 45-57 |
| 08:01 | Denver | Wallace Lowe misses short on a runner in the paint | 45-57 |
| 07:59 | BYU | Brian Rueda pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 07:54 | BYU | Brian Rueda is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Brian Rueda, team foul #3 | 45-57 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Grayson (SG), Jesse Cram (SF), Rick Sterner (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Bryan Ramsey, Brian Griffin, Wallace Lowe, James Richins | |
| 07:37 | Denver | Brian Rueda is called for the reach on Jesse Cram - foul #4 on Brian Rueda, team foul #4 | 45-57 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG) Donald Llanos | |
| 07:21 | Denver | Donald Grayson clanks a shot from the right side | 45-57 |
| 07:19 | Denver | Jesse Cram tips it home | 45-59 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Brian Rueda (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joseph Barber (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Edward Sturtz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Grayson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Jesse Cram (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dan Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:03 | BYU | Joshua Olson misses the easy layup | 45-59 |
| 07:01 | Denver | Rick Sterner pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:44 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Rueda - foul #5 on Brian Rueda, team foul #5 | 45-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Carter (PG), Ruben Gann (C) Brian Rueda, Joshua Olson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:44 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 06:44 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 06:44 | BYU | Joseph Barber grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Joseph Barber is hacked by Rick Sterner - foul #2 on Rick Sterner, team foul #8 | 45-59 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Wallace Lowe (PF), Brian Griffin (C) Rick Sterner, Dan Hamilton | |
| 06:31 | BYU | Joseph Barber makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Joseph Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:15 | Denver | Ruben Gann is called for the reach on Jesse Cram - foul #2 on Ruben Gann, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG) Joseph Bolton | |
| 05:59 | Denver | Donald Grayson blows the layup | 47-59 |
| 05:57 | Denver | Donald Llanos tips it in | 47-61 |
| 05:42 | BYU | Edward Sturtz clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 05:41 | Denver | Donald Grayson gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:21 | Denver | Donald Llanos can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-61 |
| 05:20 | BYU | Ruben Gann grabs the board | 47-61 |
| 05:14 | BYU | Richard Carter misses the shot near the basket | 47-61 |
| 05:12 | BYU | Ruben Gann grabs the offensive board | 47-61 |
| 05:02 | BYU | Joseph Barber drills a driving attempt from close range | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Denver | Donald Grayson is hacked by Edward Sturtz - foul #3 on Edward Sturtz, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Dixon (SG), Thomas Anderson (SF), Joshua Olson (C) Joseph Barber, Edward Sturtz, Ron Woods | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Rick Sterner (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Donald Llanos, Wallace Lowe, Brian Griffin | |
| 04:41 | Denver | Donald Grayson makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 04:41 | Denver | Donald Grayson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:32 | BYU | Joshua Olson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Bolton - foul #3 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #9 | 49-63 |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Litten (PF) Ruben Gann | |
| Subs | Denver | Bryan Ramsey (SG) Donald Grayson | |
| 04:32 | BYU | Joshua Olson makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 04:32 | BYU | Joshua Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 04:32 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 04:07 | Denver | Joseph Bolton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 04:06 | Denver | Jesse Cram grabs the offensive board | 50-63 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Jesse Cram buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Bolton | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | BYU | Joseph Bolton is called for the reach on Thomas Anderson - foul #4 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #10 | 50-65 |
| Subs | BYU | Terrence Chandler (SG) Richard Carter | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG), Brian Griffin (SF) Bryan Ramsey, Jesse Cram | |
| 03:41 | BYU | Thomas Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 03:41 | BYU | Thomas Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Denver | Donald Llanos is hacked by Joshua Olson - foul #2 on Joshua Olson, team foul #8 | 51-65 |
| Subs | BYU | Ruben Gann (PF), Claude Rico (C) Daniel Litten, Joshua Olson | |
| Subs | Denver | Bryan Ramsey (SG), Wallace Lowe (PF), James Richins (C) Joseph Bolton, Rick Sterner, Dan Hamilton | |
| 03:13 | Denver | Donald Llanos makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 03:13 | Denver | Donald Llanos makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terrence Chandler (fresh) SF - Thomas Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ruben Gann (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Claude Rico (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wallace Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Richins (fresh) | |
| 02:59 | BYU | Michael Dixon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ruben Gann | 54-67 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-67 |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Carter (PG), Joseph Barber (SG), Edward Sturtz (SF), Ron Woods (PF), Joshua Olson (C) Michael Dixon, Terrence Chandler, Thomas Anderson, Ruben Gann, Claude Rico | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Donald Grayson (SG), Jesse Cram (SF), Rick Sterner (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Donald Llanos, Bryan Ramsey, Brian Griffin, Wallace Lowe, James Richins | |
| 02:43 | Denver | Donald Grayson hits the finger roll | 54-69 |
| 02:23 | BYU | Joshua Olson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-69 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Donald Grayson gets the rebound | 54-69 |
| 02:09 | Denver | Jesse Cram clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 02:08 | BYU | Richard Carter pulls down the rebound | 54-69 |
| 02:03 | BYU | Richard Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-69 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Dixon (SG), Thomas Anderson (SF), Ruben Gann (PF), Claude Rico (C) Joseph Barber, Edward Sturtz, Ron Woods, Joshua Olson | |
| 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 | |
| 01:49 | Denver | Wallace Lowe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-69 |
| 01:34 | BYU | Richard Carter can't finish the layup but the foul's on Donald Llanos - foul #2 on Donald Llanos, team foul #11 | 54-69 |
| 01:34 | BYU | Richard Carter makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 01:34 | BYU | Richard Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:18 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey misses the easy layup | 56-69 |
| 01:16 | BYU | Thomas Anderson grabs the board | 56-69 |
| 01:11 | BYU | Michael Dixon misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-69 |
| 01:10 | BYU | Ruben Gann gets the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Ruben Gann banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Carter | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey drills a jumper from the right block set up by Donald Llanos | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | BYU | Richard Carter lays it in | 60-71 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Donald Llanos runs out the clock | 60-71 |