| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dale Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Goran Zigler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Gerardo Ortiz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Zosel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Richard Johnson inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Denver | Richard Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-42 |
| 19:48 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 19:44 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana misses short on a jump hook from close range | 40-42 |
| 19:43 | Denver | Scott Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 19:41 | Denver | Billy Carnevale throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 19:17 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Goran Zigler and he's fouled by Billy Carnevale - foul #2 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| 19:17 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz misses the free throw | 42-42 |
| 19:17 | Denver | Randall Zosel gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 19:10 | Denver | Casey Clanton is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Billy Carnevale | 42-45 |
| 19:02 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| 18:47 | Denver | Richard Johnson knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Randall Zosel | 42-47 |
| 18:30 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler buries a 3 from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 18:13 | Denver | Scott Lewis is hacked by Gerardo Ortiz - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortiz, team foul #1 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler (PG), Jared Rea (SG), Greg Thurman (PF), Keith Tucker (C) Wesley Bennett, Thomas Montana, Goran Zigler, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Eugene Nagata (SG), Bernard Evans (SF), Calvin Powell (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Casey Clanton, Billy Carnevale, Richard Johnson, Scott Lewis, Randall Zosel | |
| 17:57 | Denver | Bernard Evans misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-47 |
| 17:55 | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 17:36 | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker is called for a backcourt violation | 45-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG) Dale Graham | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:19 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Eugene Nagata | 45-49 |
| 17:01 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bruno Harris | 48-49 |
| 16:42 | Denver | Andrew Fowler is called for the reach on Calvin Powell - foul #1 on Andrew Fowler, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Thomas Montana (SG), Dale Graham (SF), Donald Fife (PF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Bruno Harris, Jared Rea, Andrew Fowler, Greg Thurman, Keith Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Shawn Singleton, Eugene Nagata, Bernard Evans, Calvin Powell, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 16:35 | Denver | Billy Carnevale loses the dribble to Dale Graham | 48-49 |
| 16:14 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 48-49 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz grabs the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 15:55 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Scott Lewis - foul #2 on Scott Lewis, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler (PF) Donald Fife | |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (C) Robert Byrne | |
| 15:55 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 15:55 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 15:55 | Denver | Scott Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dale Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Goran Zigler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Gerardo Ortiz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Zosel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Denver | Wesley Bennett picks off the pass by Casey Clanton in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 15:37 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Wesley Bennett | 51-49 |
| 15:35 | Denver | Billy Carnevale is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Fife (SF), Greg Thurman (C) Dale Graham, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG), Calvin Powell (SF) Billy Carnevale, Richard Johnson | |
| 15:16 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler lays it in and he's hacked by Randall Zosel - foul #3 on Randall Zosel, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG) Casey Clanton | |
| 15:16 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 15:16 | Denver | Scott Lewis pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 15:11 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses the lay-in | 53-49 |
| 15:10 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 14:57 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman can't tip it in | 53-49 |
| 14:55 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana hits the follow up shot | 55-49 |
| 14:53 | Denver | Randall Zosel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG), Jared Rea (SG), Andrew Fowler (SF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Wesley Bennett, Thomas Montana, Donald Fife, Greg Thurman | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Scott Lewis, Randall Zosel | |
| 14:48 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea travels with the ball | 55-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dale Graham (SF), Keith Tucker (PF) Bruno Harris, Goran Zigler | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 14:44 | Denver | Eugene Nagata is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 14:23 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz travels with the ball | 55-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Robert Byrne (C) Shawn Singleton, Eugene Nagata, Calvin Powell | |
| 14:08 | Denver | Billy Carnevale connects on the open floater from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 13:44 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham is fouled on the floor by Bernard Evans - foul #1 on Bernard Evans, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Thomas Montana (SG), Donald Fife (PF), Greg Thurman (C) Andrew Fowler, Jared Rea, Keith Tucker, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Randall Zosel (C) Bernard Evans, Edwin Hirsh, Robert Byrne | |
| 13:39 | Texas Southern | Scott Lewis takes the ball from Wesley Bennett | 55-51 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Scott Lewis comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 55-51 |
| 13:20 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 13:15 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Wesley Bennett and the foul's on Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler (PF) Dale Graham | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG) Casey Clanton | |
| 13:15 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 12:55 | Denver | Scott Lewis loses the dribble to Donald Fife | 58-51 |
| 12:42 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 58-51 |
| 12:41 | Denver | Scott Lewis snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 12:39 | Denver | Billy Carnevale is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Montana - foul #1 on Thomas Montana, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG), Dale Graham (SF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Wesley Bennett, Donald Fife, Greg Thurman | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG), Calvin Powell (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Billy Carnevale, Richard Johnson, Randall Zosel | |
| 12:29 | Denver | Scott Lewis hits a turnaround from the right block | 58-53 |
| 12:02 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana hits the finger roll | 60-53 |
| 11:42 | Denver | Scott Lewis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 11:41 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Thomas Montana | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Bruno Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Montana (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Dale Graham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Goran Zigler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Gerardo Ortiz (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Singleton (fairly fresh) SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Powell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Hirsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler is fouled on the floor by Scott Lewis - foul #3 on Scott Lewis, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Jared Rea (SG), Andrew Fowler (SF), Greg Thurman (PF), Keith Tucker (C) Bruno Harris, Thomas Montana, Dale Graham, Goran Zigler, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Bernard Evans (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (PF), Randall Zosel (C) Shawn Singleton, Eugene Nagata, Calvin Powell, Scott Lewis, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 11:02 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 11:00 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman tips it back up and in | 62-53 |
| 10:55 | Denver | Casey Clanton is hacked by Wesley Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wesley Bennett, team foul #4 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (SG) Bernard Evans | |
| 10:40 | Denver | Randall Zosel can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 62-53 |
| 10:38 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 10:22 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jared Rea | 65-53 |
| 10:05 | Denver | Billy Carnevale is fouled on the floor by Wesley Bennett - foul #4 on Wesley Bennett, team foul #5 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG), Dale Graham (SF), Donald Fife (PF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Wesley Bennett, Andrew Fowler, Greg Thurman, Keith Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Scott Lewis (PF), Calvin Powell (C) Casey Clanton, Robert Byrne, Randall Zosel | |
| 09:55 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 65-53 |
| 09:54 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 09:49 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dale Graham, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (SG), Edwin Hirsh (C) Billy Carnevale, Richard Johnson | |
| 09:34 | Denver | Eugene Nagata scores on a runner from the left block | 65-55 |
| 09:29 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz hits the finger roll set up by Donald Fife | 67-55 |
| 09:15 | Denver | Bernard Evans misses the 3 from straight away | 67-55 |
| 09:13 | Denver | Calvin Powell snags the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Dale Graham is called for the reach on Calvin Powell - foul #3 on Dale Graham, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana (SG), Greg Thurman (C) Jared Rea, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG) Eugene Nagata, Bernard Evans | |
| 09:04 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 09:04 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| 08:49 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham is hacked by Calvin Powell - foul #2 on Calvin Powell, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler (PF) Donald Fife | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Calvin Powell, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 08:49 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 08:49 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 08:28 | Denver | Casey Clanton scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-58 |
| 08:00 | Texas Southern | Scott Lewis steals it from Thomas Montana | 69-58 |
| 07:58 | Denver | Dale Graham steps in front of the Casey Clanton pass in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 07:53 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Goran Zigler, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Bruno Harris, Greg Thurman | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Eugene Nagata (SG), Randall Zosel (C) Casey Clanton, Billy Carnevale, Robert Byrne | |
| 07:51 | Denver | Wesley Bennett takes the ball from Shawn Singleton in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 07:49 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana jams it set up by Wesley Bennett | 71-58 |
| 07:41 | Denver | Scott Lewis hits the finger roll | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Dale Graham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Goran Zigler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Gerardo Ortiz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Randall Zosel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 71-60 |
| 07:23 | Denver | Randall Zosel grabs the board | 71-60 |
| 07:10 | Denver | Richard Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Dale Graham - foul #4 on Dale Graham, team foul #9 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jared Rea (SG), Andrew Fowler (SF), Donald Fife (PF), Keith Tucker (C) Thomas Montana, Dale Graham, Goran Zigler, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (SG), Calvin Powell (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Shawn Singleton, Scott Lewis, Randall Zosel | |
| 07:10 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 07:10 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 06:44 | Texas Southern | Edwin Hirsh steals the ball from Donald Fife | 71-61 |
| 06:25 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 06:23 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 06:00 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea loses the dribble to Eugene Nagata | 71-61 |
| 05:56 | Denver | Wesley Bennett takes the ball from Bernard Evans in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 05:29 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-61 |
| 05:27 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife snags the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife clanks a turnaround from close range | 71-61 |
| 05:15 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Bennett | 71-61 |
| 05:04 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 71-61 |
| 05:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Edwin Hirsh | 71-61 |
| 05:02 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana (SG), Dale Graham (SF), Greg Thurman (PF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Jared Rea, Andrew Fowler, Donald Fife, Keith Tucker | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Scott Lewis (PF), Randall Zosel (C) Eugene Nagata, Bernard Evans, Richard Johnson, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 04:38 | Denver | Scott Lewis banks in the layup set up by Randall Zosel | 71-63 |
| 04:24 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Greg Thurman | 73-63 |
| 04:02 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 73-63 |
| 04:00 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Texas Southern | Scott Lewis steals the ball from Greg Thurman | 73-63 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 20 pts. SF - Dale Graham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Greg Thurman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerardo Ortiz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Powell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Randall Zosel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Denver | Billy Carnevale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG), Goran Zigler (PF) Wesley Bennett, Greg Thurman | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SF), Edwin Hirsh (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Calvin Powell, Scott Lewis, Randall Zosel | |
| 03:07 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris is hacked by Casey Clanton - foul #1 on Casey Clanton, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jared Rea (SG), Donald Fife (SF) Thomas Montana, Dale Graham | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF) Casey Clanton | |
| 03:07 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:07 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:07 | Denver | Robert Byrne gets the rebound | 74-63 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Richard Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Goran Zigler | 74-63 |
| 02:55 | Denver | Richard Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 02:55 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler (PG), Thomas Montana (SG), Dale Graham (SF), Greg Thurman (C) Bruno Harris, Jared Rea, Donald Fife, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Bernard Evans (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Randall Zosel (C) Shawn Singleton, Richard Johnson, Edwin Hirsh, Robert Byrne | |
| 02:47 | Denver | Andrew Fowler steps in front of the Billy Carnevale pass | 74-63 |
| 02:42 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Andrew Fowler | 76-63 |
| 02:34 | Denver | Bernard Evans drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Lewis | 76-66 |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Scott Lewis - foul #4 on Scott Lewis, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG) Andrew Fowler | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG), Calvin Powell (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Billy Carnevale, Bernard Evans, Randall Zosel | |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham makes the 3rd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Eugene Nagata banks in the layup on a nice dish by Casey Clanton | 78-68 |
| 01:24 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Montana | 80-68 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 80-68 |
| 01:11 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman pulls down the rebound | 80-68 |
| 00:49 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 80-68 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Calvin Powell gets the rebound | 80-68 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Denver | Casey Clanton is fouled on the floor by Wesley Bennett - foul #5 on Wesley Bennett, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris (PG), Jared Rea (SG), Andrew Fowler (SF), Keith Tucker (C) Wesley Bennett, Thomas Montana, Dale Graham, Goran Zigler | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (SF) Scott Lewis | |
| 00:42 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:42 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman is whistled for a carry | 80-70 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG) Casey Clanton | |
| 00:14 | Denver | Keith Tucker picks off the pass by Calvin Powell in the backcourt | 80-70 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Bruno Harris runs out the clock | 80-70 |