| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) C - Dan Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Polk (fresh) SG - Charles Hemberger (fresh) SF - Chris Echols (fresh) PF - Chester Shepard (fresh) C - William Stephens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Rick Sterner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:31 | Denver | Rick Sterner hits a shot from the right block | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Utah | James Polk drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Hemberger | 2-3 |
| 18:58 | Denver | Rick Sterner scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Maurer | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | Utah | Jeremy Maurer is called for the reach on Charles Hemberger - foul #1 on Jeremy Maurer, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 18:20 | Utah | Charles Hemberger knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Chris Echols | 4-5 |
| 18:08 | Denver | Brian Griffin clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Chris Echols - foul #1 on Chris Echols, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 18:08 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:08 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:08 | Utah | Chester Shepard grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 17:52 | Utah | Jeremy Maurer is called for the reach on Chester Shepard - foul #2 on Jeremy Maurer, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG) Jeremy Maurer | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (PG), James Taylor (SG), Sterling Dolan (SF), Alejandro Rodriguez (C) James Polk, Chris Echols, Chester Shepard, William Stephens | |
| 17:32 | Utah | Michael Wilkins drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Sterling Dolan | 5-8 |
| 17:12 | Denver | Donald Llanos is hacked by James Taylor - foul #1 on James Taylor, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG), Chester Shepard (PF) James Taylor, Charles Hemberger | |
| 16:57 | Denver | Rick Sterner drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Bolton | 8-8 |
| 16:32 | Utah | Sterling Dolan misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-8 |
| 16:30 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| 16:21 | Denver | Donald Llanos connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Griffin | 10-10 |
| 16:09 | Utah | James Polk scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sterling Dolan | 10-12 |
| 15:45 | Denver | Dan Hamilton loses the dribble to James Polk | 10-12 |
| 15:41 | Utah | Michael Wilkins lays it up and in set up by James Polk | 10-14 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Rick Sterner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Dan Hamilton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Polk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sterling Dolan (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Chester Shepard (fresh) C - Alejandro Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Denver | Dan Hamilton buries a jumper near the basket set up by Joseph Bolton | 12-14 |
| 15:03 | Utah | Michael Wilkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-14 |
| Subs | Denver | Gordon Prince (SG), Bryan Ramsey (SF), Wallace Lowe (PF), James Richins (C) Joseph Bolton, Brian Griffin, Rick Sterner, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Utah | James Taylor (PG), Chris Echols (SF), Charles Hemberger (PF), William Stephens (C) James Polk, Sterling Dolan, Chester Shepard, Alejandro Rodriguez | |
| 14:45 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey is whistled for a carry | 12-14 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG) Michael Wilkins | |
| 14:16 | Utah | Charles Hemberger lays it up and in set up by Chris Echols and he's hacked by Wallace Lowe - foul #1 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #3 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (SG) James Polk | |
| 14:16 | Utah | Charles Hemberger misses the free throw | 12-16 |
| 14:16 | Denver | James Richins grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 13:59 | Denver | The jumper by Wallace Lowe is denied by Chris Echols | 12-16 |
| 13:58 | Utah | William Stephens grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 13:30 | Utah | Michael Wilkins misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by James Richins - foul #1 on James Richins, team foul #4 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Brian Griffin (SF) Donald Llanos, James Richins | |
| Subs | Utah | Chester Shepard (PF) James Taylor | |
| 13:30 | Utah | Michael Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 13:30 | Utah | Michael Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Bryan Ramsey loses the dribble to William Stephens | 12-18 |
| 12:59 | Utah | Charles Hemberger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wallace Lowe - foul #2 on Wallace Lowe, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Denver | Rick Sterner (PF), Dan Hamilton (C) Wallace Lowe, Bryan Ramsey | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG), Sterling Dolan (SF) Michael Wilkins, Chris Echols | |
| 12:59 | Utah | Charles Hemberger makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 12:59 | Utah | Charles Hemberger misses the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 12:59 | Utah | Chester Shepard grabs the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 12:43 | Utah | James Polk comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Bolton - foul #1 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #6 | 12-19 |
| 12:43 | Utah | James Polk makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 12:43 | Utah | James Polk makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 12:33 | Denver | Brian Griffin clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Charles Hemberger - foul #1 on Charles Hemberger, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG) Joseph Bolton | |
| Subs | Utah | Chris Echols (SF), Alejandro Rodriguez (C) Sterling Dolan, Chester Shepard | |
| 12:33 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 12:33 | Denver | Brian Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 12:33 | Denver | Brian Griffin misses the 3rd free throw | 14-21 |
| 12:33 | Utah | William Stephens snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 12:15 | Utah | Alejandro Rodriguez drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Stephens | 14-23 |
| 12:01 | Denver | Donald Llanos hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gordon Prince | 16-23 |
| 11:35 | Utah | James Polk misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 16-23 |
| 11:34 | Utah | Charles Hemberger hits the follow up shot | 16-25 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gordon Prince (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dan Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Polk (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hemberger (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chris Echols (fresh) PF - William Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alejandro Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Denver | James Polk picks off the pass by Dan Hamilton | 16-25 |
| 10:54 | Utah | William Stephens misses short on a shot from the left side | 16-25 |
| 10:53 | Denver | Rick Sterner snags the defensive board | 16-25 |
| 10:47 | Denver | Donald Llanos hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on James Polk - foul #1 on James Polk, team foul #4 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Bryan Ramsey (SF), James Richins (C) Gordon Prince, Brian Griffin, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (SF), Chester Shepard (PF) Chris Echols, Alejandro Rodriguez | |
| 10:47 | Denver | Donald Llanos makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 10:47 | Denver | Donald Llanos makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 10:23 | Utah | Sterling Dolan is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bolton - foul #2 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #7 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (SF) Joseph Bolton | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 10:23 | Utah | Sterling Dolan makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 10:23 | Utah | Sterling Dolan makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Brian Griffin connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Llanos | 20-27 |
| 09:45 | Utah | Sterling Dolan makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James Polk | 20-30 |
| 09:26 | Denver | James Polk takes the ball from Rick Sterner | 20-30 |
| 09:02 | Utah | James Polk drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by William Stephens | 20-32 |
| 08:45 | Denver | Rick Sterner misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Sterling Dolan - foul #1 on Sterling Dolan, team foul #5 | 20-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Gordon Prince (PG), Dan Hamilton (C) Brian Griffin, James Richins | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (PG), Chris Echols (SF), Alejandro Rodriguez (C) James Polk, Sterling Dolan, William Stephens | |
| 08:45 | Denver | Rick Sterner makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 08:45 | Denver | Rick Sterner misses the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 08:45 | Utah | Chester Shepard gets the rebound | 21-32 |
| 08:22 | Utah | Chester Shepard misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gordon Prince - foul #1 on Gordon Prince, team foul #8 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG) Michael Wilkins | |
| 08:22 | Utah | Chester Shepard misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 08:22 | Utah | Chester Shepard misses the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 08:22 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 21-32 |
| 08:05 | Denver | Donald Llanos misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-32 |
| 08:03 | Utah | Chester Shepard grabs the board | 21-32 |
| 07:40 | Utah | Charles Hemberger is fouled on the floor by Dan Hamilton - foul #1 on Dan Hamilton, team foul #9 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Griffin (SF), James Richins (PF) Bryan Ramsey, Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | Utah | James Taylor (SF), William Stephens (C) Chris Echols, Alejandro Rodriguez | |
| 07:40 | Utah | Charles Hemberger makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 07:40 | Utah | Charles Hemberger makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 07:30 | Denver | James Richins buries a shot from the left block | 23-34 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Gordon Prince (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Llanos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Richins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dan Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Polk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Hemberger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Taylor (fresh) PF - Chester Shepard (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - William Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Utah | Donald Llanos steals it from James Polk | 23-34 |
| 06:43 | Denver | Dan Hamilton scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Brian Griffin and he's fouled by Chester Shepard - foul #1 on Chester Shepard, team foul #6 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Wilkins (SG), Chris Echols (SF), Alejandro Rodriguez (C) James Taylor, Chester Shepard, William Stephens | |
| 06:43 | Denver | Dan Hamilton makes the free throw | 26-34 |
| 06:16 | Utah | Charles Hemberger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 06:14 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Alejandro Rodriguez | 26-34 |
| 05:59 | Utah | Charles Hemberger connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Wilkins | 26-36 |
| 05:49 | Denver | Michael Wilkins steals the ball from James Richins | 26-36 |
| 05:30 | Utah | Charles Hemberger can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 05:28 | Denver | Dan Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 05:10 | Denver | James Richins can't finish the layup | 26-36 |
| 05:09 | Utah | Charles Hemberger grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 04:46 | Utah | Charles Hemberger can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Brian Griffin pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 04:31 | Denver | Gordon Prince misses the easy layup | 26-36 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Dan Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 04:11 | Denver | Donald Llanos scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Brian Griffin | 29-36 |
| 03:42 | Utah | Brian Griffin steals it from Charles Hemberger | 29-36 |
| 03:27 | Denver | Alejandro Rodriguez is called for the reach on Dan Hamilton - foul #1 on Alejandro Rodriguez, team foul #7 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Jeremy Maurer (SG), Bryan Ramsey (SF), Rick Sterner (PF) Donald Llanos, Gordon Prince, Brian Griffin, James Richins | |
| Subs | Utah | Sterling Dolan (SF), Chester Shepard (PF), William Stephens (C) James Polk, Chris Echols, Alejandro Rodriguez | |
| 03:27 | Denver | Dan Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:27 | Denver | Dan Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 03:27 | Utah | Chester Shepard grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Ramsey (fresh) PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 8 pts. C - Dan Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Michael Wilkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hemberger (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sterling Dolan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chester Shepard (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Utah | Charles Hemberger hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Michael Wilkins and he's hacked by Jeremy Maurer - foul #3 on Jeremy Maurer, team foul #10 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG), Wallace Lowe (C) Jeremy Maurer, Dan Hamilton | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:01 | Utah | Charles Hemberger makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| 02:43 | Denver | Rick Sterner can't finish the layup | 30-39 |
| 02:42 | Denver | Rick Sterner snags the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 02:25 | Denver | Rick Sterner makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 02:00 | Utah | Charles Hemberger scores on a 3 from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 01:53 | Denver | Joseph Bolton is open but can't throw it down | 33-42 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Charles Hemberger pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 01:26 | Utah | Chester Shepard misses the easy layup | 33-42 |
| 01:25 | Utah | Chester Shepard pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 01:08 | Utah | Michael Wilkins misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Bolton - foul #3 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #11 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Gordon Prince (SG), Brian Griffin (SF) Joseph Bolton, Donald Llanos | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:08 | Utah | Michael Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 01:08 | Utah | Michael Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Rick Sterner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG) Bryan Ramsey | |
| Subs | Utah | James Polk (PG), Chris Echols (SF) Michael Wilkins, Sterling Dolan | |
| 00:18 | Utah | William Stephens scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Polk | 33-46 |
| 00:05 | Denver | Chester Shepard denies the turnaround by Gordon Prince | 33-46 |
| 00:04 | Utah | William Stephens pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 00:00 | Utah | William Stephens misses the halfcourt shot | 33-46 |