| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Roger Wightman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Meyers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Benny Robidoux (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jason Meade (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Devine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Jung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Edward Archey inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Air Force | Mark Meyers buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 19:38 | Denver | Roger Jones is whistled for traveling | 42-33 |
| 19:25 | Air Force | Mark Meyers is denied on a dunk by Richard Jung | 42-33 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Benny Robidoux pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 19:13 | Denver | Benny Robidoux comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-33 |
| 19:11 | Denver | David Devine pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:45 | Denver | David Devine's floater is tipped away by Mark Meyers | 42-33 |
| 18:44 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Mark Meyers | 42-33 |
| 18:21 | Air Force | Edward Archey clanks a jumper from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 18:20 | Denver | Roger Jones grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Roger Jones clanks a jump hook from close range | 42-33 |
| 18:13 | Air Force | Edward Archey grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 17:55 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson knocks in the jumper in the lane | 44-33 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Roger Jones throws it down and he's hacked by William Redmon - foul #2 on William Redmon, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Roger Jones misses the free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:30 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 17:17 | Air Force | William Redmon knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Wightman | 47-35 |
| 17:02 | Denver | Jerome Gibson steals it from Jason Meade | 47-35 |
| 16:43 | Air Force | Benny Robidoux takes the ball from Jerome Gibson | 47-35 |
| 16:40 | Denver | Jason Meade banks in the layup on a great pass from Benny Robidoux | 47-37 |
| 16:19 | Air Force | William Redmon loses the dribble to Roger Jones | 47-37 |
| 16:16 | Denver | Jason Meade jams it on a nice dish by Roger Jones | 47-39 |
| 16:04 | Air Force | Edward Archey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 16:03 | Air Force | Mark Meyers hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Roger Wightman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Archey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Gibson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Meyers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Benny Robidoux (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Meade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Devine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jung (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Denver | Benny Robidoux buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Meade | 49-42 |
| 15:31 | Air Force | Roger Wightman misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 15:29 | Denver | Benny Robidoux grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 15:23 | Denver | Richard Jung banks in the layup and he's fouled by Mark Meyers - foul #1 on Mark Meyers, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Air Force | Shawn Mallett (PG), Ervin Ledbetter (SG), Gerald Kern (SF), Robert Stewart (PF), Myron Foreman (C) Roger Wightman, William Redmon, Edward Archey, Jerome Gibson, Mark Meyers | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), Todd Hardy (SG), Matthew Nease (SF), James Urbanek (PF) Benny Robidoux, Jason Meade, Roger Jones, David Devine | |
| 15:23 | Denver | Richard Jung makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:10 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Kern and he's fouled by Donald Cleveland - foul #4 on Donald Cleveland, team foul #1 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Roger Sims (C) Donald Cleveland, Richard Jung | |
| 15:10 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 14:52 | Denver | James Urbanek misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 14:51 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Gerald Kern | 52-45 |
| 14:36 | Air Force | Gerald Kern banks in the layup on a great pass from Ervin Ledbetter and he's hacked by Thomas Conner - foul #1 on Thomas Conner, team foul #2 | 54-45 |
| 14:36 | Air Force | Gerald Kern makes the free throw | 55-45 |
| 14:16 | Denver | Todd Hardy loses the dribble to Gerald Kern | 55-45 |
| 14:13 | Air Force | Shawn Mallett is hacked by Thomas Conner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Conner, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (PG) Thomas Conner | |
| 13:59 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | Roger Wightman (PG), Edward Archey (SF), Mark Meyers (C) Ervin Ledbetter, Gerald Kern, Myron Foreman | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 13:37 | Denver | James Urbanek hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 13:35 | Denver | Roger Sims grabs the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 13:23 | Denver | Matthew Nease steps out of bounds on the sideline | 55-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG) Shawn Mallett | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Jones (SF) Matthew Nease | |
| 13:05 | Air Force | Roger Wightman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 55-45 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Todd Hardy gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 12:59 | Denver | Todd Hardy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 12:57 | Air Force | Robert Stewart pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 12:48 | Air Force | Robert Stewart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | Myron Foreman (PF) Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Jung (C) Roger Sims | |
| 12:28 | Denver | Todd Hardy can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-45 |
| 12:26 | Air Force | Mark Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 12:06 | Air Force | Mark Meyers drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Myron Foreman | 58-45 |
| 11:43 | Denver | James Urbanek is fouled on the floor by William Redmon - foul #3 on William Redmon, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Air Force | Shawn Mallett (PG), Gerald Kern (SF), Jerome Gibson (PF), Robert Stewart (C) Roger Wightman, Edward Archey, Myron Foreman, Mark Meyers | |
| Subs | Denver | Jason Meade (PG), Thomas Conner (SG), Matthew Nease (SF), David Devine (PF) Benny Robidoux, Todd Hardy, Roger Jones, James Urbanek | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Shawn Mallett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Kern (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jason Meade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Conner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nease (fresh) PF - David Devine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jung (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Denver | Matthew Nease buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Conner | 58-47 |
| 11:17 | Air Force | Shawn Mallett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 11:16 | Denver | David Devine grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 10:59 | Denver | David Devine misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jerome Gibson - foul #1 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (SG) William Redmon | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:59 | Denver | David Devine makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 10:59 | Denver | David Devine makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:47 | Air Force | Robert Stewart hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 10:45 | Denver | Matthew Nease snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 10:36 | Denver | Jason Meade is denied on a layup by Gerald Kern | 58-49 |
| 10:35 | Air Force | Robert Stewart pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:30 | Air Force | Jason Meade steps in front of the Shawn Mallett pass in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Jason Meade knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Richard Jung | 58-51 |
| 10:01 | Air Force | Gerald Kern misses short on a floater from the left block | 58-51 |
| 09:59 | Air Force | Robert Stewart pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 09:48 | Air Force | David Devine is called for the reach on Ervin Ledbetter - foul #1 on David Devine, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | Roger Wightman (PG), William Redmon (SG), Edward Archey (SF), Mark Meyers (C) Shawn Mallett, Ervin Ledbetter, Gerald Kern, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (PG), Todd Hardy (SG), Roger Jones (SF), James Urbanek (C) Jason Meade, Thomas Conner, Matthew Nease, Richard Jung | |
| 09:28 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Benny Robidoux - foul #1 on Benny Robidoux, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| 09:28 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:28 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:59 | Denver | Benny Robidoux is whistled for traveling | 60-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | Myron Foreman (PF) Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Sims (C) David Devine | |
| 08:41 | Air Force | Edward Archey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-51 |
| 08:40 | Denver | James Urbanek grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 08:28 | Denver | Todd Hardy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Roger Jones grabs the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 08:22 | Denver | Roger Jones misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-51 |
| 08:20 | Denver | James Urbanek can't tip it in | 60-51 |
| 08:18 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to James Urbanek | 60-51 |
| 08:02 | Denver | Roger Jones is hacked by Mark Meyers - foul #2 on Mark Meyers, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Stewart (PF) Myron Foreman | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Jung (C) James Urbanek | |
| 07:44 | Denver | Roger Jones jams it on a great pass from Benny Robidoux | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Roger Wightman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Meyers (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Benny Robidoux (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Todd Hardy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roger Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Jung (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Air Force | William Redmon misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Todd Hardy - foul #4 on Todd Hardy, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Air Force | Jerome Gibson (PF) Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Cleveland (PG), David Devine (PF) Benny Robidoux, Roger Sims | |
| 07:26 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:26 | Air Force | William Redmon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:09 | Denver | Roger Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 07:08 | Air Force | Mark Meyers pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 06:51 | Air Force | Edward Archey drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Wightman | 65-53 |
| 06:41 | Denver | David Devine scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Cleveland | 65-55 |
| 06:28 | Air Force | Edward Archey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Devine - foul #2 on David Devine, team foul #7 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Shawn Mallett (PG), Ervin Ledbetter (SG) Roger Wightman, William Redmon | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (SG), Jason Meade (SF) Todd Hardy, Roger Jones | |
| 06:28 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:28 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 06:08 | Denver | David Devine comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 06:06 | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 05:56 | Air Force | Edward Archey travels with the ball | 67-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Gerald Kern (SF), Robert Stewart (C) Edward Archey, Mark Meyers | |
| Subs | Denver | James Urbanek (PF) David Devine | |
| 05:37 | Denver | Gerald Kern is called for the reach on Jason Meade - foul #1 on Gerald Kern, team foul #6 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Air Force | Roger Wightman (PG), Myron Foreman (C) Ervin Ledbetter, Jerome Gibson | |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Hardy (SG), Roger Sims (C) Benny Robidoux, Richard Jung | |
| 05:20 | Denver | Jason Meade makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Cleveland | 67-58 |
| 04:57 | Air Force | Roger Wightman loses the ball out of bounds | 67-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Redmon (SG), Mark Meyers (C) Shawn Mallett, Myron Foreman | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Jones (SF) Jason Meade | |
| 04:36 | Denver | William Redmon is called for the reach on Roger Jones - foul #4 on William Redmon, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Archey (SF) Gerald Kern | |
| Subs | Denver | David Devine (PF), Richard Jung (C) James Urbanek, Roger Sims | |
| 04:36 | Denver | Roger Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:36 | Air Force | Edward Archey grabs the board | 67-58 |
| 04:27 | Air Force | Robert Stewart can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 67-58 |
| 04:25 | Denver | The rebound goes to Richard Jung | 67-58 |
| 04:08 | Denver | Todd Hardy connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 67-60 |
| 04:00 | Air Force | Edward Archey hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 03:58 | Denver | Todd Hardy grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 03:37 | Denver | Donald Cleveland buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Hardy | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Roger Wightman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Redmon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Archey (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Meyers (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Cleveland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Todd Hardy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Devine (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Jung (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Donald Cleveland is called for the reach on Mark Meyers - foul #5 on Donald Cleveland, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Air Force | Shawn Mallett (PG), Jerome Gibson (PF) Roger Wightman, Robert Stewart | |
| Subs | Denver | Benny Robidoux (PG), Jason Meade (SG) Donald Cleveland, Todd Hardy | |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Mark Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:24 | Air Force | Mark Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:05 | Denver | Jason Meade hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Benny Robidoux and he's fouled by Jerome Gibson - foul #2 on Jerome Gibson, team foul #8 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Air Force | Ervin Ledbetter (SG), Myron Foreman (C) William Redmon, Mark Meyers | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SF), James Urbanek (PF) Roger Jones, David Devine | |
| 03:05 | Denver | Jason Meade misses the free throw | 69-64 |
| 03:05 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:49 | Air Force | Shawn Mallett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-64 |
| 02:48 | Denver | James Urbanek snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 02:48 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Air Force | Roger Wightman (PG), William Redmon (SG), Mark Meyers (C) Shawn Mallett, Ervin Ledbetter, Myron Foreman | |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Hardy (SG), Roger Jones (SF), David Devine (PF) Jason Meade, Matthew Nease, James Urbanek | |
| 02:34 | Denver | The jump hook by David Devine is blocked by Mark Meyers | 69-64 |
| 02:32 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 02:26 | Air Force | Richard Jung takes the ball from Roger Wightman | 69-64 |
| 02:14 | Denver | David Devine misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-64 |
| 02:12 | Air Force | Mark Meyers snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 01:50 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson can't finish the layup | 69-64 |
| 01:48 | Air Force | William Redmon gets the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 01:38 | Air Force | Jerome Gibson clanks a jumper from the right block | 69-64 |
| 01:37 | Denver | David Devine grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 01:15 | Denver | Richard Jung loses the dribble to Mark Meyers | 69-64 |
| 01:12 | Air Force | Roger Wightman is fouled in the backcourt by Benny Robidoux - foul #2 on Benny Robidoux, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| 01:12 | Air Force | Roger Wightman makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 01:12 | Air Force | Roger Wightman makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 01:10 | Denver | Roger Wightman is called for the reach on Benny Robidoux in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Wightman, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| 01:10 | Denver | Benny Robidoux makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:10 | Denver | Benny Robidoux makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:57 | Air Force | Edward Archey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-66 |
| 00:55 | Denver | Richard Jung pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Denver | David Devine hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Benny Robidoux | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Air Force | Edward Archey lays it in on a nice dish by Roger Wightman | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Denver | Benny Robidoux misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:17 | Denver | David Devine pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Todd Hardy hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Benny Robidoux | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Mark Meyers is fouled in the backcourt by Benny Robidoux - foul #3 on Benny Robidoux, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Mark Meyers makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Mark Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:03 | Denver | Edward Archey is called for the reach on Roger Jones - foul #3 on Edward Archey, team foul #10 | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Roger Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Roger Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Edward Archey is fouled in the backcourt by Benny Robidoux - foul #4 on Benny Robidoux, team foul #11 | 75-74 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:02 | Air Force | Edward Archey makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Todd Hardy comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 77-74 |