| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) SF - Lowell Zaragoza (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Richins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Sam Harper inbounds the ball | 21-38 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams lays it in | 21-40 |
| 19:34 | Denver | Jerry Williams picks off the pass by Joseph Bolton | 21-40 |
| 19:14 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Williams | 21-43 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:51 | Denver | Joseph Bolton buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Rick Sterner | 24-43 |
| 18:30 | McNeese State | George Euler hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Jerry Williams | 24-46 |
| 18:14 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-46 |
| 17:54 | McNeese State | Rick Sterner is called for the reach on Jerry Williams - foul #1 on Rick Sterner, team foul #1 | 27-46 |
| 17:42 | McNeese State | George Euler buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Danny Ogle | 27-48 |
| 17:27 | Denver | Joseph Bolton is fouled on the floor by Sam Harper - foul #2 on Sam Harper, team foul #1 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Gordon Prince (SG), James Jones (PF), William Cope (C) Joseph Bolton, Jeremy Maurer, Rick Sterner, James Richins | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux (SF), Ralph Kenney (PF), James Medders (C) Sam Harper, Danny Ogle, Frank Wray | |
| 17:13 | Denver | Gordon Prince makes the shot from the right wing set up by Lowell Zaragoza | 29-48 |
| 17:03 | McNeese State | George Euler knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Jerry Williams | 29-50 |
| 16:49 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza lays it in set up by Donald Llanos | 31-50 |
| 16:29 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams is hacked by Donald Llanos - foul #1 on Donald Llanos, team foul #2 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Freeman (SF) Lowell Zaragoza | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), Gordon Graham (SG), Sam Harper (SF), Danny Ogle (PF) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Bruce Lehoux, Ralph Kenney | |
| 16:24 | McNeese State | Sam Harper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-50 |
| 16:23 | Denver | James Jones grabs the board | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:16 | Denver | Donald Llanos knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Cope and the foul's on Danny Ogle - foul #3 on Danny Ogle, team foul #2 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Rick Sterner (PF) Dan Freeman, William Cope | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney (PF), Frank Wray (C) Danny Ogle, James Medders | |
| 16:16 | Denver | Donald Llanos makes the free throw | 34-50 |
| 15:57 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-53 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) SF - Gordon Prince (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Arthur Gregg (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Kenney (fresh) 2 blk. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:45 | Denver | James Jones buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jeremy Maurer | 37-53 |
| 15:21 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-53 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:03 | Denver | James Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Kenney | 37-53 |
| 15:01 | Denver | Donald Llanos tips it back up and in | 39-53 |
| 14:45 | McNeese State | Jeremy Maurer takes the ball from Sam Harper | 39-53 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer hits the finger roll | 41-53 |
| 14:14 | McNeese State | Sam Harper clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 14:12 | Denver | Donald Llanos grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 14:06 | Denver | James Jones drills a jumper near the basket set up by Rick Sterner and he's hacked by Sam Harper - foul #3 on Sam Harper, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), James Knight (SG), Lowell Zaragoza (SF), James Richins (C) Donald Llanos, Jeremy Maurer, Gordon Prince, Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), George Euler (SG), Danny Ogle (PF), James Medders (C) Arthur Gregg, Gordon Graham, Sam Harper, Frank Wray | |
| 14:06 | Denver | James Jones makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:43 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Freeman (PF) James Jones | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux (SF) Ralph Kenney | |
| 13:43 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 13:43 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:28 | Denver | James Knight misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-55 |
| 13:27 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 13:23 | McNeese State | George Euler misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-55 |
| 13:21 | Denver | James Richins snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 13:07 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 13:05 | McNeese State | Danny Ogle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | George Euler clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Knight - foul #1 on James Knight, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG) James Knight | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 12:58 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Dan Freeman lays it in | 46-57 |
| 12:21 | McNeese State | George Euler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-57 |
| 12:20 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux snags the offensive board | 46-57 |
| 12:01 | McNeese State | Donald Llanos is called for the reach on Danny Ogle - foul #2 on Donald Llanos, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Rick Sterner (PF) Donald Llanos, Dan Freeman | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Sam Harper (SF), Frank Wray (C) Bruce Lehoux, James Medders | |
| 11:41 | McNeese State | Joseph Bolton picks off the pass by George Euler | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lowell Zaragoza (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Richins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Denver | Joseph Bolton loses the dribble to George Euler | 46-57 |
| 11:18 | McNeese State | George Euler's fadeaway is rejected by James Richins | 46-57 |
| 11:17 | Denver | James Richins pulls down the rebound | 46-57 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Frank Wray blocks the short jumper by Joseph Bolton | 46-57 |
| 10:54 | McNeese State | Sam Harper snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams blows the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Bolton - foul #2 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #6 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Gordon Prince (SF), James Jones (C) Joseph Bolton, Lowell Zaragoza, James Richins | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gordon Graham (SG), Ralph Kenney (PF) George Euler, Danny Ogle | |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:49 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 10:30 | Denver | Gordon Prince drills a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Gordon Graham - foul #3 on Gordon Graham, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, Frank Wray | |
| 10:30 | Denver | Gordon Prince misses the free throw | 48-58 |
| 10:30 | McNeese State | James Medders grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 10:18 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses the easy layup | 48-58 |
| 10:17 | McNeese State | James Medders tips it in | 48-60 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Gordon Prince hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 09:59 | Denver | Rick Sterner hits the follow up shot | 50-60 |
| 09:49 | McNeese State | James Medders's floater is tipped away by Rick Sterner | 50-60 |
| 09:47 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 09:25 | Denver | Donald Llanos is hacked by Ralph Kenney - foul #1 on Ralph Kenney, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza (SF), Dan Freeman (PF), William Cope (C) Jeremy Maurer, Rick Sterner, James Jones | |
| Subs | McNeese State | George Euler (SG), Frank Wray (C) Gordon Graham, Sam Harper | |
| 09:07 | Denver | Gordon Prince hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 09:05 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 09:01 | McNeese State | Lowell Zaragoza is called for the reach on Ralph Kenney - foul #1 on Lowell Zaragoza, team foul #7 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG) Gordon Prince | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), Danny Ogle (PF) Arthur Gregg, James Medders | |
| 09:01 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 09:01 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 08:38 | Denver | Joseph Bolton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Llanos | 52-62 |
| 08:25 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-62 |
| 08:23 | Denver | The rebound goes to William Cope | 52-62 |
| 08:04 | Denver | William Cope hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 52-62 |
| 08:02 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Danny Ogle | 52-62 |
| 07:34 | McNeese State | George Euler makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jerry Williams | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Llanos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lowell Zaragoza (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Cope (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jerry Williams (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. SG - George Euler (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ralph Kenney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - Danny Ogle (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Wray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Denver | William Cope blows the dunk | 52-65 |
| 07:16 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza tips it back up and in | 54-65 |
| 06:58 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams hits a jump hook from the left block | 54-67 |
| 06:43 | Denver | Donald Llanos knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Lowell Zaragoza | 57-67 |
| 06:20 | McNeese State | Jerry Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-67 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Dan Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 06:15 | Denver | Donald Llanos misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-67 |
| 06:14 | McNeese State | Frank Wray grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 05:56 | McNeese State | Frank Wray misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-67 |
| 05:55 | Denver | Dan Freeman pulls down the rebound | 57-67 |
| 05:55 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Rick Sterner (PF), James Richins (C) Joseph Bolton, Dan Freeman, William Cope | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gordon Graham (SG), Sam Harper (SF), James Medders (C) George Euler, Ralph Kenney, Frank Wray | |
| 05:46 | Denver | Rick Sterner misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Danny Ogle - foul #4 on Danny Ogle, team foul #6 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Gordon Prince (SF) Lowell Zaragoza | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 05:46 | Denver | Rick Sterner misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 05:46 | Denver | Rick Sterner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:35 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Williams | 58-70 |
| 05:09 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Gordon Prince | 60-70 |
| 05:01 | McNeese State | James Richins steals it from Danny Ogle | 60-70 |
| 04:48 | Denver | James Richins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-70 |
| Subs | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza (SF) Donald Llanos | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), George Euler (SG), Ralph Kenney (PF) Jerry Williams, Gordon Graham, Danny Ogle | |
| 04:43 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg is hacked by Gordon Prince in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gordon Prince, team foul #8 | 60-70 |
| 04:43 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 04:43 | Denver | Rick Sterner snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Rick Sterner makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jeremy Maurer | 62-70 |
| 04:15 | McNeese State | James Medders misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Rick Sterner - foul #2 on Rick Sterner, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG) Gordon Prince | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Wray (C) Ralph Kenney | |
| 04:15 | McNeese State | James Medders makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:15 | McNeese State | James Medders misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:15 | Denver | Rick Sterner pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| 03:56 | Denver | Rick Sterner's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Wray | 62-71 |
| 03:54 | McNeese State | Frank Wray snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:37 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg is hacked by Joseph Bolton - foul #3 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #10 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG), James Jones (PF), William Cope (C) Jeremy Maurer, Rick Sterner, James Richins | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney (PF) James Medders | |
| 03:37 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 03:37 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lowell Zaragoza (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Cope (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Arthur Gregg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Euler (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sam Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Kenney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Wray (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Denver | Donald Llanos misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-73 |
| 03:24 | Denver | James Jones tips it but misses | 62-73 |
| 03:22 | McNeese State | George Euler grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 03:03 | McNeese State | Sam Harper misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-73 |
| 03:02 | Denver | James Jones pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-73 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Rick Sterner (PF), James Richins (C) Donald Llanos, James Jones, William Cope | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jerry Williams (PG), Danny Ogle (PF) Arthur Gregg, Ralph Kenney | |
| 02:51 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer is fouled on the floor by Danny Ogle - foul #5 on Danny Ogle, team foul #7 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney (PF) Danny Ogle | |
| 02:51 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 02:51 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer misses the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 02:51 | McNeese State | Frank Wray pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| 02:27 | McNeese State | Ralph Kenney drills a 3 from the right corner set up by George Euler | 63-76 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer double dribbles | 63-76 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Gordon Prince (SG), Dan Freeman (SF), James Jones (PF), William Cope (C) Joseph Bolton, Jeremy Maurer, Lowell Zaragoza, Rick Sterner, James Richins | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg (PG), Gordon Graham (SG), Bruce Lehoux (SF), James Medders (C) Jerry Williams, George Euler, Sam Harper, Frank Wray | |
| 02:06 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-76 |
| 02:04 | Denver | William Cope gets the rebound | 63-76 |
| 02:00 | Denver | Donald Llanos comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-76 |
| 01:59 | Denver | Dan Freeman grabs the offensive rebound | 63-76 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Bruce Lehoux picks off the pass by Donald Llanos | 63-76 |
| 01:19 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham misses the 3 from the left corner | 63-76 |
| 01:18 | Denver | William Cope pulls down the rebound | 63-76 |
| 01:09 | Denver | William Cope is whistled for traveling | 63-76 |
| 00:50 | McNeese State | Gordon Graham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-76 |
| 00:48 | Denver | James Jones pulls down the rebound | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Denver | Gordon Prince misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 63-76 |
| 00:38 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Bruce Lehoux | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Gregg and he's fouled by Dan Freeman - foul #2 on Dan Freeman, team foul #11 | 63-78 |
| 00:09 | McNeese State | Bruce Lehoux makes the free throw | 63-79 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Dan Freeman loses the ball out of bounds | 63-79 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Arthur Gregg runs out the clock | 63-79 |