| Lineup | Utah | PG - Erik Bolling (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Unvarsky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Tapia (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 6 pts. C - Karl Koss (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Jon Tapia inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky is fouled on the floor by Steven Johnson - foul #2 on Steven Johnson, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (SG) Michael Rogers | |
| 19:25 | Utah | Johnny Trim scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Erik Bolling | 33-32 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Steve Dark connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Michael Hughes | 33-34 |
| 19:05 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-34 |
| 19:03 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 18:48 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 18:47 | Utah | Erik Bolling grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 18:31 | Utah | Erik Bolling knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Unvarsky | 38-34 |
| 18:16 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson loses the dribble to Jon Tapia | 38-34 |
| 18:13 | Utah | Jon Tapia slams it home | 40-34 |
| 18:06 | Denver | Michael Hughes buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Dark | 40-37 |
| 18:00 | Utah | Karl Koss hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 17:58 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:47 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson's layup is rejected by Karl Koss | 40-37 |
| 17:46 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Jon Tapia misses the easy layup | 40-37 |
| 17:40 | Denver | The rebound goes to Steve Dark | 40-37 |
| 17:24 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson hits a driving attempt near the basket | 40-39 |
| 17:02 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Karl Koss and he's fouled by Bertram Tennyson - foul #2 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Tostado (PG), Wayne Kruger (PF), Christopher Wright (C) Erik Bolling, Johnny Trim, Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SG), Michael Rogers (SF), Stanley Willey (PF) Andrew Crocker, Steve Dark, Steven Johnson | |
| 17:02 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky misses the free throw | 42-39 |
| 17:02 | Denver | Stanley Willey pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:54 | Denver | Michael Rogers can't finish the layup | 42-39 |
| 16:52 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Paul Smith is called for the reach on Robert Unvarsky - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Billy Richards (SF) Jon Tapia | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (SG), Steve Dark (SF) Paul Smith, Stanley Willey | |
| 16:18 | Utah | Wayne Kruger is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Wayne Kruger, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Utah | William Strickland (SG), Johnny Trim (PF) Robert Unvarsky, Wayne Kruger | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Johnson (SF) Steve Dark | |
| 16:09 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Hughes | 42-41 |
| 15:51 | Utah | Christopher Wright comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Johnson - foul #3 on Steven Johnson, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Wayne Kruger (PF) Steven Tostado, Johnny Trim | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SG), Steve Dark (SF) Andrew Crocker, Steven Johnson | |
| 15:51 | Utah | Christopher Wright makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 15:51 | Utah | Christopher Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Erik Bolling (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Strickland (fresh) SF - Billy Richards (fresh) PF - Wayne Kruger (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Wright (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bertram Tennyson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Denver | Michael Rogers can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Wayne Kruger - foul #4 on Wayne Kruger, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Utah | Jon Tapia (SF), Karl Koss (C) Billy Richards, Wayne Kruger | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (SG) Paul Smith | |
| 15:39 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:39 | Denver | Michael Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:30 | Utah | Jon Tapia is fouled on the floor by Steve Dark - foul #1 on Steve Dark, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Unvarsky (SG) William Strickland | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SG), Steven Johnson (SF) Andrew Crocker, Steve Dark | |
| 15:18 | Utah | Erik Bolling knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 14:54 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 14:53 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson tips it in | 46-45 |
| 14:34 | Utah | Erik Bolling can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 14:32 | Denver | Michael Rogers gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:25 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Hughes | 46-48 |
| 14:02 | Utah | Erik Bolling misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 14:00 | Denver | The rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 46-48 |
| 13:56 | Denver | Robert Unvarsky steps in front of the Bertram Tennyson pass | 46-48 |
| 13:46 | Utah | Jon Tapia misses the jumper in the paint | 46-48 |
| 13:44 | Denver | Michael Hughes grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Michael Rogers drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Hughes | 46-50 |
| 13:12 | Utah | Karl Koss misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Bertram Tennyson - foul #3 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Tostado (PG), William Strickland (SG), Billy Richards (SF), Johnny Trim (PF) Erik Bolling, Robert Unvarsky, Jon Tapia, Christopher Wright | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (SG), Steve Dark (SF), Stanley Willey (PF) Paul Smith, Steven Johnson, Michael Rogers | |
| 13:12 | Utah | Karl Koss makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 13:12 | Utah | Karl Koss misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 13:12 | Denver | The rebound goes to Stanley Willey | 47-50 |
| 12:57 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 12:55 | Denver | Stanley Willey pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 12:33 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Stanley Willey and he's hacked by Billy Richards - foul #1 on Billy Richards, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Rogers (PF) Stanley Willey | |
| 12:33 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the free throw | 47-52 |
| 12:33 | Utah | Karl Koss grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 12:16 | Utah | Billy Richards misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 12:15 | Utah | Karl Koss tips it in | 49-52 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-52 |
| 11:58 | Utah | William Strickland pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:52 | Utah | William Strickland makes the jumper from close range set up by Steven Tostado | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Steven Tostado (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Richards (fresh) PF - Johnny Trim (fresh) 8 pts. C - Karl Koss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Crocker (fresh) SF - Steve Dark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bertram Tennyson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 11:32 | Utah | Steven Tostado grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 11:27 | Utah | Karl Koss travels with the ball | 51-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Robert Unvarsky (SG), Jon Tapia (SF) Steven Tostado, William Strickland, Billy Richards | |
| Subs | Denver | Gilbert Johnson (PG) Michael Hughes | |
| 11:15 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 10:54 | Utah | Erik Bolling hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gilbert Johnson | 54-58 |
| 10:33 | Utah | Jon Tapia is hacked by Bertram Tennyson - foul #4 on Bertram Tennyson, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Utah | Christopher Wright (C) Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Steven Johnson (SG), Stanley Willey (C) Gilbert Johnson, Andrew Crocker, Bertram Tennyson | |
| 10:33 | Utah | Jon Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:33 | Denver | Stanley Willey grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 10:23 | Denver | Michael Hughes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Stanley Willey hits the follow up shot | 54-60 |
| 10:10 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 10:08 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky tips it but misses | 54-60 |
| 10:07 | Denver | Steven Johnson pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Michael Rogers hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Hughes | 54-62 |
| 09:44 | Utah | Jon Tapia is called for traveling | 54-62 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Crocker (SG) Michael Rogers | |
| 09:30 | Denver | Steven Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 09:28 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:11 | Utah | Erik Bolling can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Hughes - foul #2 on Michael Hughes, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Rogers (PF) Steve Dark | |
| 09:11 | Utah | Erik Bolling makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 09:11 | Utah | Erik Bolling makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:56 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-62 |
| 08:54 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Willey | 56-62 |
| 08:36 | Denver | Michael Rogers clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 56-62 |
| 08:35 | Utah | Jon Tapia gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 08:18 | Utah | Johnny Trim scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Erik Bolling | 58-62 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Michael Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Tostado (PG), Billy Richards (SF), Karl Koss (C) Erik Bolling, Jon Tapia, Christopher Wright | |
| Subs | Denver | Steve Dark (SF) Andrew Crocker | |
| 08:00 | Utah | Karl Koss connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Steven Tostado | 60-62 |
| 07:56 | Denver | Steven Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steve Dark | 60-65 |
| 07:46 | Utah | Johnny Trim can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 60-65 |
| 07:45 | Denver | Michael Rogers gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Steven Tostado (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Unvarsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Richards (fresh) PF - Johnny Trim (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Karl Koss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Dark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanley Willey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Denver | Steven Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-65 |
| 07:29 | Utah | Billy Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 07:12 | Utah | Johnny Trim hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Unvarsky | 62-65 |
| 06:57 | Denver | Michael Rogers misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 62-65 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Michael Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:40 | Denver | Steven Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 06:38 | Utah | Steven Tostado snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 06:11 | Utah | Steven Tostado clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-65 |
| 06:09 | Utah | Steven Tostado tips it back up and in | 64-65 |
| 05:59 | Denver | The short jumper by Michael Rogers is denied by Johnny Trim | 64-65 |
| 05:58 | Denver | Michael Hughes tips it but misses | 64-65 |
| 05:57 | Utah | Steven Tostado snags the defensive board | 64-65 |
| 05:41 | Utah | Johnny Trim comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Michael Rogers - foul #2 on Michael Rogers, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), William Strickland (SG), Jon Tapia (SF), Christopher Wright (C) Steven Tostado, Robert Unvarsky, Billy Richards, Karl Koss | |
| Subs | Denver | Gilbert Johnson (PG), Andrew Crocker (SG), Bertram Tennyson (C) Michael Hughes, Michael Rogers, Stanley Willey | |
| 05:41 | Utah | Johnny Trim makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 05:41 | Utah | Johnny Trim makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:33 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses the dunk | 66-65 |
| 05:31 | Utah | Erik Bolling snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 05:09 | Utah | William Strickland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-65 |
| Subs | Utah | Wayne Kruger (PF) Johnny Trim | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Michael Rogers (PF) Gilbert Johnson, Steven Johnson | |
| 05:01 | Denver | Michael Hughes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-65 |
| 04:59 | Denver | Steve Dark tips it back up and in | 66-67 |
| 04:52 | Utah | Erik Bolling lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Wright and he's hacked by Michael Hughes - foul #3 on Michael Hughes, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 04:52 | Utah | Erik Bolling makes the free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Michael Hughes | 69-69 |
| 04:11 | Utah | Jon Tapia misses badly on a floater from the right side | 69-69 |
| 04:10 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Wright | 69-69 |
| 03:57 | Utah | Christopher Wright misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 69-69 |
| 03:55 | Utah | Wayne Kruger tips it in | 71-69 |
| 03:34 | Denver | Michael Hughes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-69 |
| 03:32 | Utah | Jon Tapia grabs the board | 71-69 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Erik Bolling (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jon Tapia (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. PF - Wayne Kruger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Christopher Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Michael Hughes (tiring) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Crocker (fresh) SF - Steve Dark (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Rogers (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bertram Tennyson (fresh) 28 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Utah | Erik Bolling double dribbles | 71-69 |
| Subs | Utah | Steven Tostado (PG), Robert Unvarsky (SG), Karl Koss (C) Erik Bolling, William Strickland, Christopher Wright | |
| Subs | Denver | Gilbert Johnson (PG), Steven Johnson (PF) Michael Hughes, Michael Rogers | |
| 02:46 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-69 |
| 02:45 | Denver | Steve Dark grabs the offensive board | 71-69 |
| 02:40 | Denver | Steven Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gilbert Johnson | 71-72 |
| 02:31 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 73-72 |
| 02:14 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson clanks a runner from the baseline | 73-72 |
| 02:12 | Utah | Steven Tostado grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:52 | Utah | Jon Tapia misses the jump hook near the basket | 73-72 |
| 01:50 | Denver | Steven Johnson gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:42 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 73-72 |
| 01:40 | Utah | The rebound goes to Steven Tostado | 73-72 |
| 01:40 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Utah | Erik Bolling (PG), Johnny Trim (PF) Steven Tostado, Wayne Kruger | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Hughes (PG), Michael Rogers (PF) Gilbert Johnson, Andrew Crocker | |
| 01:25 | Utah | Karl Koss can't finish the layup | 73-72 |
| 01:23 | Utah | Robert Unvarsky tips it but misses | 73-72 |
| 01:22 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:09 | Denver | Michael Rogers connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Bertram Tennyson | 73-74 |
| 00:52 | Utah | Jon Tapia buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Erik Bolling | 75-74 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson hits a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Jon Tapia - foul #3 on Jon Tapia, team foul #4 | 75-76 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Bertram Tennyson makes the free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:21 | Utah | Steven Johnson takes the ball from Johnny Trim | 75-77 |
| 00:16 | Denver | Michael Hughes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steven Johnson | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Utah | Erik Bolling clanks a 3 from the left wing | 75-79 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Steven Johnson pulls down the rebound | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Denver | Steven Johnson is hacked by Robert Unvarsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Unvarsky, team foul #5 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SG) Steve Dark | |
| 00:02 | Denver | Karl Koss is called for the reach on Michael Hughes - foul #2 on Karl Koss, team foul #6 | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Michael Hughes runs out the clock | 75-79 |