| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Kenneth Womack (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Zosel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Joseph Issa inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | BYU | Kenneth Womack makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Adams | 35-37 |
| 19:23 | Denver | Joel Riggs steals the ball from Richard Johnson | 35-37 |
| 19:17 | BYU | Steve Nyberg is hacked by Scott Lewis - foul #1 on Scott Lewis, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:09 | BYU | Joel Riggs knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Issa | 37-37 |
| 18:50 | Denver | Richard Johnson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 18:49 | Denver | Scott Lewis tips it back up and in | 37-39 |
| 18:34 | BYU | Joel Riggs is fouled on the floor by Randall Zosel - foul #2 on Randall Zosel, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| 18:29 | BYU | Joel Riggs connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Womack | 39-39 |
| 18:09 | Denver | Scott Lewis hits a turnaround from the right block | 39-41 |
| 18:00 | BYU | Joel Riggs is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| 17:49 | Denver | Billy Carnevale can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 17:47 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Kenneth Womack buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joel Riggs | 42-41 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 17:29 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 17:23 | BYU | Joel Riggs connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kenneth Womack | 45-41 |
| 17:14 | Denver | Richard Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Carnevale | 45-44 |
| 16:58 | BYU | Billy Carnevale is called for the reach on Kenneth Womack - foul #1 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Matthew Palmer (SG), Thomas Harris (PF), Paul Franklin (C) Joel Riggs, Kenneth Womack, Steve Nyberg, Stephen Adams | |
| 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 | |
| 16:45 | BYU | Edwin Hirsh is called for the reach on Paul Franklin - foul #3 on Edwin Hirsh, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SF) Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Byrne (C) Edwin Hirsh | |
| 16:28 | BYU | Matthew Palmer misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-44 |
| 16:26 | Denver | Robert Byrne snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 15:57 | Denver | Calvin Powell comes up short on the floater from close range | 45-44 |
| 15:56 | BYU | The rebound goes to Paul Franklin | 45-44 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - Matthew Palmer (fresh) SF - Reynaldo Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Paul Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bernard Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | BYU | Gregory Serna is hacked by Shawn Singleton - foul #2 on Shawn Singleton, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Issa (SF), Stephen Adams (C) Reynaldo Yazzie, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Scott Lewis (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Shawn Singleton, Eugene Nagata, Bernard Evans, Robert Byrne | |
| 15:25 | BYU | Stephen Adams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 15:24 | Denver | Scott Lewis snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Casey Clanton buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-47 |
| 15:15 | BYU | Gregory Serna hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Palmer | 48-47 |
| 15:01 | Denver | Casey Clanton is hacked by Gregory Serna - foul #1 on Gregory Serna, team foul #1 | 48-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Kenneth Womack (SG), Steve Nyberg (PF) Gregory Serna, Matthew Palmer, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Randall Zosel (C) Calvin Powell, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 14:42 | Denver | Scott Lewis is fouled on the floor by Steve Nyberg - foul #1 on Steve Nyberg, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| 14:19 | Denver | Scott Lewis blows the layup | 48-47 |
| 14:18 | BYU | Stephen Adams snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 14:12 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses the 3 from straight away | 48-47 |
| 14:10 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:49 | BYU | Stephen Adams clanks a 3 from the right corner but he's fouled by Richard Johnson - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG) Billy Carnevale | |
| 13:49 | BYU | Stephen Adams makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 13:49 | BYU | Stephen Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:49 | BYU | Stephen Adams makes the 3rd free throw | 51-47 |
| 13:31 | Denver | Scott Lewis knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Eugene Nagata | 51-49 |
| 13:21 | BYU | Joseph Issa buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Kenneth Womack | 53-49 |
| 13:02 | Denver | Casey Clanton connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Scott Lewis and he's fouled by Joel Riggs - foul #3 on Joel Riggs, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Matthew Palmer (SG), Thomas Harris (PF), Paul Franklin (C) Joel Riggs, Kenneth Womack, Steve Nyberg, Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Denver | Calvin Powell (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Richard Johnson, Randall Zosel | |
| 13:02 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:40 | BYU | Gregory Serna is hacked by Casey Clanton - foul #1 on Casey Clanton, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie (SF) Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (SG), Bernard Evans (SF) Casey Clanton, Scott Lewis | |
| 12:40 | BYU | Gregory Serna makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 12:40 | BYU | Gregory Serna makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:19 | Denver | Billy Carnevale clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 12:17 | BYU | Thomas Harris grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 12:10 | BYU | Edwin Hirsh picks off the pass by Reynaldo Yazzie | 55-52 |
| 11:44 | Denver | Thomas Harris picks off the pass by Calvin Powell | 55-52 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. SG - Matthew Palmer (fresh) SF - Reynaldo Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 5 reb. C - Paul Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bernard Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | BYU | Calvin Powell steals it from Matthew Palmer | 55-52 |
| 11:15 | Denver | Calvin Powell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edwin Hirsh and he's hacked by Thomas Harris - foul #2 on Thomas Harris, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Kenneth Womack (SG), Joseph Issa (SF), Steve Nyberg (PF) Gregory Serna, Reynaldo Yazzie, Thomas Harris, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Randall Zosel (C) Eugene Nagata, Bernard Evans, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 11:15 | Denver | Calvin Powell makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:53 | BYU | Joseph Issa hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Womack | 57-55 |
| 10:35 | Denver | Richard Johnson blows the dunk | 57-55 |
| 10:34 | Denver | Richard Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 10:14 | Denver | Randall Zosel misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 10:13 | Denver | Calvin Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 10:00 | Denver | Scott Lewis hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Calvin Powell | 57-58 |
| 09:47 | BYU | Kenneth Womack hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 57-58 |
| 09:45 | Denver | Billy Carnevale gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Calvin Powell blows the layup | 57-58 |
| 09:26 | Denver | Scott Lewis can't tip it in | 57-58 |
| 09:25 | BYU | Steve Nyberg gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 09:20 | BYU | Kenneth Womack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Reynaldo Yazzie (SG), Thomas Harris (PF), Stephen Adams (C) Joel Riggs, Kenneth Womack, Steve Nyberg, Matthew Palmer | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Eugene Nagata (SG), Edwin Hirsh (C) Calvin Powell, Billy Carnevale, Randall Zosel | |
| 09:04 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh is fouled on the floor by Joseph Issa - foul #2 on Joseph Issa, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| 08:51 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Eugene Nagata | 57-60 |
| 08:33 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eugene Nagata - foul #3 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (SF) Richard Johnson | |
| 08:33 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:33 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 08:19 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-60 |
| 08:17 | BYU | Joseph Issa grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 07:58 | BYU | Reynaldo Yazzie hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Serna | 61-60 |
| 07:42 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Scott Lewis | 61-62 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. SG - Reynaldo Yazzie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Issa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Harris (fresh) 5 reb. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Casey Clanton - foul #2 on Casey Clanton, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Kenneth Womack (SG), Steve Nyberg (PF) Reynaldo Yazzie, Joseph Issa, Thomas Harris | |
| Subs | Denver | Calvin Powell (SF), Randall Zosel (C) Bernard Evans, Scott Lewis | |
| 07:31 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:31 | BYU | Stephen Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:31 | Denver | Randall Zosel snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| 07:09 | Denver | Calvin Powell's pass is intercepted by Joel Riggs | 61-62 |
| 07:04 | BYU | Kenneth Womack hits the finger roll set up by Joel Riggs | 63-62 |
| 06:47 | Denver | Calvin Powell connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 06:20 | BYU | Gregory Serna clanks a driving attempt from close range | 63-64 |
| 06:19 | BYU | Steve Nyberg tips it home | 65-64 |
| 06:00 | Denver | Casey Clanton is hacked by Gregory Serna - foul #2 on Gregory Serna, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Issa (SF), Matthew Palmer (C) Gregory Serna, Stephen Adams | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Scott Lewis (PF) Casey Clanton, Eugene Nagata, Edwin Hirsh, Randall Zosel | |
| 05:43 | Denver | Calvin Powell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-64 |
| 05:42 | BYU | Matthew Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 05:27 | BYU | Joel Riggs drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Palmer and he's hacked by Shawn Singleton - foul #3 on Shawn Singleton, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Harris (C) Steve Nyberg | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Byrne (C) Calvin Powell | |
| 05:27 | BYU | Joel Riggs misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:27 | Denver | Scott Lewis gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 05:21 | Denver | Richard Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Lewis | 67-66 |
| 05:00 | BYU | Matthew Palmer drills a runner in the paint set up by Joseph Issa | 69-66 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Billy Carnevale misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 04:44 | BYU | Thomas Harris pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 04:37 | BYU | Thomas Harris is fouled on the floor by Richard Johnson - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Franklin (C) Kenneth Womack | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Randall Zosel (C) Shawn Singleton, Robert Byrne | |
| 04:37 | BYU | Thomas Harris misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 04:37 | BYU | Thomas Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:23 | Denver | Casey Clanton is hacked by Thomas Harris - foul #3 on Thomas Harris, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG), Steve Nyberg (PF), Stephen Adams (C) Joel Riggs, Thomas Harris, Paul Franklin | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:23 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:23 | BYU | Steve Nyberg pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| 04:04 | BYU | Steve Nyberg is hacked by Billy Carnevale - foul #2 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| 04:04 | BYU | Steve Nyberg makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:04 | BYU | Steve Nyberg misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 04:04 | Denver | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 03:52 | Denver | Scott Lewis clanks a jumper from the left side | 71-66 |
| 03:50 | BYU | Gregory Serna pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 03:44 | BYU | Steve Nyberg hits a fadeaway from the left block | 73-66 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gregory Serna (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. SG - Matthew Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Randall Zosel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Denver | Randall Zosel connects on the shot from the baseline | 73-68 |
| 03:01 | BYU | Joseph Issa buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 02:51 | Denver | Randall Zosel makes the runner in the paint | 75-70 |
| 02:51 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG), Kenneth Womack (SG) Gregory Serna, Matthew Palmer | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:39 | BYU | Kenneth Womack is hacked by Scott Lewis - foul #2 on Scott Lewis, team foul #13 | 75-70 |
| 02:39 | BYU | Kenneth Womack makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:39 | BYU | Kenneth Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:39 | Denver | Scott Lewis pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Richard Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Casey Clanton | 76-73 |
| 02:14 | BYU | Steve Nyberg's pass is intercepted by Casey Clanton | 76-73 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses the 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Joel Riggs - foul #4 on Joel Riggs, team foul #8 | 76-73 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses the 3rd free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:55 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:36 | BYU | Steve Nyberg misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 76-74 |
| 01:34 | Denver | The rebound goes to Scott Lewis | 76-74 |
| 01:11 | Denver | Scott Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 76-74 |
| 01:10 | BYU | Stephen Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:08 | BYU | Casey Clanton steals the ball from Joel Riggs in the backcourt | 76-74 |
| 00:45 | Denver | Joseph Issa steps in front of the Randall Zosel pass | 76-74 |
| 00:41 | BYU | Joseph Issa banks in the layup | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Casey Clanton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | BYU | Billy Carnevale is called for the reach on Kenneth Womack in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #14 | 78-77 |
| 00:34 | BYU | Kenneth Womack makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:34 | BYU | Kenneth Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Scott Lewis gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Casey Clanton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-77 |
| 00:26 | BYU | Joseph Issa gets the rebound | 79-77 |
| 00:25 | BYU | Joseph Issa is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Carnevale - foul #4 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #15 | 79-77 |
| 00:25 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:25 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Denver | Casey Clanton scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-80 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Joseph Issa is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Carnevale - foul #5 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #16 | 81-80 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG) Billy Carnevale | |
| 00:18 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Joseph Issa misses the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Joel Riggs gets the offensive rebound | 82-80 |
| 00:15 | BYU | Casey Clanton is called for the reach on Joel Riggs - foul #3 on Casey Clanton, team foul #17 | 82-80 |
| 00:15 | BYU | Joel Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:15 | BYU | Joel Riggs misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:15 | Denver | Scott Lewis grabs the board | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Denver | Eugene Nagata connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Scott Lewis | 83-83 |
| 00:07 | BYU | BYU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | BYU | Casey Clanton steals the ball from Joel Riggs in the backcourt | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Randall Zosel can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-83 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Womack (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Nyberg (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. C - Randall Zosel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | BYU | Stephen Adams wins the tip | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:40 | BYU | Joseph Issa buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joel Riggs and he's fouled by Casey Clanton - foul #4 on Casey Clanton, team foul #18 | 85-83 |
| 04:40 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the free throw | 86-83 |
| 04:27 | Denver | Casey Clanton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-83 |
| 04:26 | Denver | Richard Johnson snags the offensive board | 86-83 |
| 04:11 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 86-83 |
| 04:10 | Denver | Scott Lewis tips it back up and in | 86-85 |
| 03:53 | BYU | Joseph Issa is fouled on the floor by Scott Lewis - foul #3 on Scott Lewis, team foul #19 | 86-85 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Calvin Powell (C) Randall Zosel | |
| 03:53 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 03:53 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 03:37 | Denver | Joel Riggs steps in front of the Casey Clanton pass | 88-85 |
| 03:13 | BYU | Stephen Adams connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Joel Riggs | 90-85 |
| 02:54 | Denver | Eugene Nagata connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 90-87 |
| 02:50 | BYU | Joseph Issa hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joel Riggs | 92-87 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 92-87 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (C) Calvin Powell | |
| 02:26 | Denver | Casey Clanton lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 92-89 |
| 02:13 | BYU | Steve Nyberg banks in the layup set up by Joel Riggs | 94-89 |
| 01:52 | Denver | Eugene Nagata hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 94-89 |
| 01:51 | BYU | The rebound goes to Steve Nyberg | 94-89 |
| 01:45 | BYU | Richard Johnson swats the short shot by Joseph Issa | 94-89 |
| 01:43 | BYU | Stephen Adams snags the offensive board | 94-89 |
| 01:30 | BYU | Kenneth Womack's pass is intercepted by Casey Clanton | 94-89 |
| 01:11 | Denver | Scott Lewis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 94-91 |
| 00:58 | BYU | Joel Riggs misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 94-91 |
| 00:56 | BYU | Stephen Adams tips it back up and in | 96-91 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Joel Riggs (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Womack (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Issa (fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steve Nyberg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Stephen Adams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Zosel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Denver | Scott Lewis can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Steve Nyberg - foul #2 on Steve Nyberg, team foul #9 | 96-91 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Scott Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 96-92 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Scott Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 96-93 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | BYU | Joseph Issa is hacked by Casey Clanton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Casey Clanton, team foul #20 | 96-93 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG) Joel Riggs | |
| Subs | Denver | Bernard Evans (SG) Casey Clanton | |
| 00:35 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 1st free throw | 97-93 |
| 00:35 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 2nd free throw | 98-93 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 98-93 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG) Gregory Serna | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson is hacked by Stephen Adams - foul #1 on Stephen Adams, team foul #10 | 98-93 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 98-93 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 98-94 |
| 00:27 | BYU | Joseph Issa is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Nagata - foul #4 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #21 | 98-94 |
| Subs | BYU | Gregory Serna (PG) Joel Riggs | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:27 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 1st free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:27 | BYU | Joseph Issa makes the 2nd free throw | 100-94 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Richard Johnson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Bernard Evans | 100-97 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Kenneth Womack is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Evans - foul #2 on Bernard Evans, team foul #22 | 100-97 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG) Joseph Issa | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:18 | BYU | Kenneth Womack makes the 1st free throw | 101-97 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Kenneth Womack makes the 2nd free throw | 102-97 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 102-97 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Issa (SF) Gregory Serna | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:10 | Denver | Richard Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 102-97 |
| 00:08 | BYU | The rebound goes to Stephen Adams | 102-97 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Stephen Adams is hacked by Eugene Nagata in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #23 | 102-97 |
| Subs | BYU | Matthew Palmer (PG) Joel Riggs | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG) Eugene Nagata | |
| 00:05 | BYU | Stephen Adams makes the 1st free throw | 103-97 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Stephen Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 104-97 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 104-97 |
| Subs | BYU | Joel Riggs (PG) Matthew Palmer | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:01 | Denver | Randall Zosel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 104-97 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Steve Nyberg grabs the defensive rebound | 104-97 |