| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Sedillo (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Outland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Don Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Raley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernie Mustafa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Richard Johnson inbounds the ball | 21-45 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Denver | Richard Sedillo hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Casey Clanton | 24-45 |
| 19:20 | Utah | Don Johnson misses the easy layup | 24-45 |
| 19:18 | Denver | Scott Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 19:13 | Denver | James Outland steps in front of the Casey Clanton pass | 24-45 |
| 19:09 | Utah | Don Johnson blows the layup | 24-45 |
| 19:08 | Denver | Richard Sedillo pulls down the rebound | 24-45 |
| 18:51 | Denver | Richard Sedillo clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-45 |
| 18:49 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa grabs the defensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 18:45 | Utah | James Outland banks in the layup on a great pass from Don Johnson | 24-47 |
| 18:33 | Denver | Richard Johnson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Moats | 24-47 |
| 18:28 | Utah | Anthony Moats jams it | 24-49 |
| 18:04 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses the fadeaway from the right side | 24-49 |
| 18:02 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto gets the offensive rebound | 24-49 |
| 17:46 | Denver | Scott Lewis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Scott Lewis, team foul #1 | 24-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (SF), Calvin Powell (PF) Richard Johnson, Scott Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:26 | Utah | James Outland misses long on a jumper near the basket | 24-49 |
| 17:25 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto snags the defensive board | 24-49 |
| 17:15 | Denver | Casey Clanton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-49 |
| 17:14 | Utah | James Outland snags the defensive board | 24-49 |
| 16:51 | Utah | Joseph Raley blows the dunk | 24-49 |
| 16:50 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa tips it home | 24-51 |
| 16:24 | Denver | Richard Sedillo misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-51 |
| 16:23 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Outland | 24-51 |
| 15:55 | Utah | James Outland banks in the layup on a great pass from Bernie Mustafa and he's fouled by Casey Clanton - foul #2 on Casey Clanton, team foul #2 | 24-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Scott Lewis (PF) Casey Clanton, Richard Sedillo, Billy Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Wiedman (SG), Thomas Bell (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Anthony Moats, Don Johnson, Joseph Raley, Bernie Mustafa | |
| 15:55 | Utah | James Outland makes the free throw | 24-54 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roger Davis (fresh) SG - Walter Bonnette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Calvin Powell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Outland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Wiedman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Denver | David Zimmerly blocks the jumper by Richard Johnson | 24-54 |
| 15:35 | Denver | Richard Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 24-54 |
| 15:24 | Denver | Richard Johnson loses the dribble to Thomas Bell | 24-54 |
| 15:21 | Utah | Thomas Bell lays it in | 24-56 |
| 15:06 | Denver | Scott Lewis connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Davis | 26-56 |
| 14:52 | Utah | James Outland loses the dribble to Roger Davis | 26-56 |
| 14:49 | Denver | Roger Davis lays it in | 28-56 |
| 14:31 | Utah | James Outland misses the lay-in | 28-56 |
| 14:29 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 28-56 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Scott Lewis clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Kosofsky - foul #2 on Lawrence Kosofsky, team foul #1 | 28-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Sedillo (SG), Billy Yamamoto (C) Walter Bonnette, Calvin Powell | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Anthony Moats (SG), Don Johnson (SF), Joseph Raley (PF) James Outland, Thomas Wiedman, Thomas Bell, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| 14:05 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 28-56 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 28-56 |
| 14:05 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 28-56 |
| 13:52 | Denver | Roger Davis scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-56 |
| 13:28 | Utah | Don Johnson knocks in the floater from the left block | 30-58 |
| 13:16 | Denver | Scott Lewis hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-58 |
| 13:00 | Utah | Scott Lewis steps in front of the Anthony Moats pass | 32-58 |
| 12:46 | Denver | Richard Sedillo drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Lewis | 35-58 |
| 12:40 | Utah | Joseph Raley hits the finger roll | 35-60 |
| 12:19 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto is fouled on the floor by David Zimmerly - foul #1 on David Zimmerly, team foul #2 | 35-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Gary Robinson (SG), Bernard Evans (PF) Roger Davis, Richard Sedillo, Scott Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Bell (SF), Bernie Mustafa (C) Don Johnson, David Zimmerly | |
| 12:11 | Denver | Bernard Evans buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Casey Clanton | 38-60 |
| 11:47 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa is hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #3 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (SF), Calvin Powell (PF) Richard Johnson, Bernard Evans | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Wiedman (SG) Anthony Moats | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Bonnette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Powell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Wiedman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Bell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Raley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernie Mustafa (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gary Robinson - foul #2 on Gary Robinson, team foul #4 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (SG), Bernard Evans (PF) Gary Robinson, Billy Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Utah | Don Johnson (SF) Thomas Bell | |
| 11:21 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa misses the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 11:21 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa makes the 2nd free throw | 38-61 |
| 11:06 | Denver | David Reese steps in front of the Calvin Powell pass | 38-61 |
| 10:38 | Utah | David Reese is hacked by Casey Clanton - foul #3 on Casey Clanton, team foul #5 | 38-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Sedillo (SG), Scott Lewis (PF) Roger Davis, Bernard Evans | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG), Anthony Moats (SG) David Reese, Thomas Wiedman | |
| 10:20 | Utah | Anthony Moats buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Don Johnson | 38-64 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Walter Bonnette misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Don Johnson - foul #1 on Don Johnson, team foul #3 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Yamamoto (C) Calvin Powell | |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky (PF) Joseph Raley | |
| 10:01 | Denver | Walter Bonnette makes the 1st free throw | 39-64 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Walter Bonnette makes the 2nd free throw | 40-64 |
| 09:43 | Utah | James Outland misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Casey Clanton - foul #4 on Casey Clanton, team foul #6 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (PG), Bernard Evans (SF) Casey Clanton, Walter Bonnette | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Bell (SF), David Zimmerly (C) Don Johnson, Bernie Mustafa | |
| 09:43 | Utah | James Outland makes the 1st free throw | 40-65 |
| 09:43 | Utah | James Outland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-66 |
| 09:26 | Denver | Roger Davis knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Sedillo | 42-66 |
| 09:14 | Utah | Anthony Moats is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Anthony Moats, team foul #4 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Raley (PF) Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| 09:03 | Denver | David Zimmerly swats the shot by Scott Lewis | 42-66 |
| 09:02 | Denver | Scott Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 42-66 |
| 08:51 | Denver | Joseph Raley steals the ball from Richard Sedillo | 42-66 |
| 08:34 | Utah | Scott Lewis is called for the reach on Anthony Moats - foul #4 on Scott Lewis, team foul #7 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Calvin Powell (PF) Bernard Evans, Scott Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | Don Johnson (SF), Bernie Mustafa (C) Thomas Bell, David Zimmerly | |
| 08:34 | Utah | Anthony Moats makes the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 08:34 | Utah | Anthony Moats makes the 2nd free throw | 42-68 |
| 08:14 | Denver | Richard Sedillo is called for traveling | 42-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (SG) Richard Sedillo | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Thomas Wiedman (SG) James Outland, Anthony Moats | |
| 07:52 | Utah | Joseph Raley is hacked by Calvin Powell - foul #2 on Calvin Powell, team foul #8 | 42-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG) Walter Bonnette | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:52 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 1st free throw | 42-69 |
| 07:52 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-70 |
| 07:41 | Denver | Billy Yamamoto is whistled for a carry | 42-70 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roger Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Calvin Powell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Billy Yamamoto (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Wiedman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Don Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Raley (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bernie Mustafa (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Utah | Don Johnson is hacked by Casey Clanton - foul #5 on Casey Clanton, team foul #9 | 42-70 |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Robinson (SG), Walter Bonnette (SF), Bernard Evans (PF) Casey Clanton, Richard Johnson, Billy Yamamoto | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG), David Zimmerly (C) David Reese, Bernie Mustafa | |
| 07:12 | Utah | Don Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-71 |
| 07:12 | Utah | Don Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-72 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Roger Davis clanks a 3 from the right corner | 42-72 |
| 06:52 | Denver | Calvin Powell tips it but misses | 42-72 |
| 06:51 | Utah | Thomas Wiedman pulls down the rebound | 42-72 |
| 06:32 | Utah | James Outland lays it up and in | 42-74 |
| 06:24 | Denver | Don Johnson swats the short shot by Roger Davis | 42-74 |
| 06:23 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joseph Raley | 42-74 |
| 06:19 | Utah | Don Johnson can't throw it down | 42-74 |
| 06:18 | Utah | David Zimmerly gets the offensive rebound | 42-74 |
| 06:02 | Utah | Joseph Raley misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bernard Evans - foul #1 on Bernard Evans, team foul #10 | 42-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG) Roger Davis | |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (SG), Thomas Bell (SF), Bernie Mustafa (C) Thomas Wiedman, Don Johnson, David Zimmerly | |
| 06:02 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 1st free throw | 42-75 |
| 06:02 | Utah | Joseph Raley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-76 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Anthony Moats takes the ball from Bernard Evans | 42-76 |
| 05:34 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Outland | 42-78 |
| 05:17 | Denver | Eugene Nagata misses badly on a floater from the right side | 42-78 |
| 05:15 | Denver | Bernard Evans grabs the offensive board | 42-78 |
| 05:02 | Denver | Anthony Moats picks off the pass by Calvin Powell | 42-78 |
| 04:51 | Utah | Eugene Nagata steals the ball from Bernie Mustafa | 42-78 |
| 04:48 | Denver | Eugene Nagata banks in the layup | 44-78 |
| 04:29 | Utah | Thomas Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-78 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Davis (SF) Walter Bonnette | |
| Subs | Utah | David Reese (PG), Don Johnson (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) James Outland, Thomas Bell, Joseph Raley, Bernie Mustafa | |
| 04:19 | Denver | Roger Davis is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Roger Davis, team foul #11 | 44-78 |
| 03:58 | Utah | Don Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Moats | 44-80 |
| 03:37 | Denver | Eugene Nagata knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Robinson and he's fouled by David Reese - foul #1 on David Reese, team foul #5 | 46-80 |
| Subs | Denver | Walter Bonnette (SF) Gary Robinson | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:37 | Denver | Eugene Nagata makes the free throw | 47-80 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Roger Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Bonnette (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bernard Evans (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Calvin Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - David Reese (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Don Johnson (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky's pass is intercepted by Roger Davis | 47-80 |
| 02:56 | Denver | The 3pt attempt by Bernard Evans is denied by David Reese | 47-80 |
| 02:55 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Zimmerly | 47-80 |
| 02:42 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky is fouled on the floor by Bernard Evans - foul #2 on Bernard Evans, team foul #12 | 47-80 |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Robinson (SG) Eugene Nagata | |
| Subs | Utah | James Outland (PG), Thomas Wiedman (SG), Bernie Mustafa (C) David Reese, Anthony Moats, David Zimmerly | |
| 02:42 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky misses the 1st free throw | 47-80 |
| 02:42 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 47-81 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Calvin Powell comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Wiedman - foul #1 on Thomas Wiedman, team foul #6 | 47-81 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Thomas Bell (SF), Joseph Raley (PF) Don Johnson, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| 02:22 | Denver | Calvin Powell makes the 1st free throw | 48-81 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 48-81 |
| 02:22 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa pulls down the rebound | 48-81 |
| 02:04 | Utah | James Outland misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-81 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Walter Bonnette grabs the defensive rebound | 48-81 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Gary Robinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Gary Robinson, team foul #13 | 48-81 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (SG), Don Johnson (SF) Thomas Wiedman, Thomas Bell | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Utah | Bernie Mustafa banks in the layup | 48-83 |
| 01:23 | Denver | Bernard Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-83 |
| 01:03 | Utah | Don Johnson loses the dribble to Bernard Evans | 48-83 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:57 | Denver | Walter Bonnette clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-83 |
| 00:56 | Utah | Anthony Moats grabs the board | 48-83 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Utah | Don Johnson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Robinson - foul #4 on Gary Robinson, team foul #14 | 48-83 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Don Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-84 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Don Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-84 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Bernard Evans pulls down the rebound | 48-84 |
| 00:22 | Denver | Walter Bonnette's pass is intercepted by Anthony Moats | 48-84 |
| 00:00 | Utah | James Outland runs out the clock | 48-84 |