| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lowell Zaragoza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Sterner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James Richins (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Ohl (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim White (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 19:47 | Air Force | Larry Bailey snags the defensive board | 39-34 |
| 19:25 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-34 |
| 19:23 | Air Force | Larry Bailey can't tip it in | 39-34 |
| 19:21 | Denver | James Richins pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Joseph Bolton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-34 |
| 18:36 | Air Force | The jump hook by Larry Bailey is blocked by Rick Sterner | 39-34 |
| 18:35 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl tips it in | 39-36 |
| 18:22 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 18:20 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 18:15 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Bolton - foul #1 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:15 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:15 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:15 | Denver | The rebound goes to Rick Sterner | 39-37 |
| 18:10 | Denver | Joseph Bolton is hacked by Edward Smith - foul #2 on Edward Smith, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 17:52 | Denver | Robert Schwenzer steps in front of the Lowell Zaragoza pass | 39-37 |
| 17:37 | Air Force | The jump hook by Robert Schwenzer is blocked by James Richins | 39-37 |
| 17:36 | Denver | James Richins pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Aaron Ohl steals it from Joseph Bolton | 39-37 |
| 17:23 | Air Force | Edward Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Denver | James Jones (C) James Richins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Eddie Allen (PF) Larry Bailey | |
| 17:05 | Denver | Tim White steps in front of the Lowell Zaragoza pass | 39-37 |
| 16:51 | Air Force | The jumper by Eddie Allen is denied by Rick Sterner | 39-37 |
| 16:49 | Denver | Rick Sterner grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 16:35 | Denver | Joseph Bolton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremy Maurer | 41-37 |
| 16:21 | Air Force | Edward Smith is hacked by Jeremy Maurer - foul #2 on Jeremy Maurer, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Gordon Prince (SG), Dan Freeman (SF), James Richins (C) Joseph Bolton, Jeremy Maurer, Lowell Zaragoza, Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (PG), Edmund Lamarre (SG), Michael Samuelson (SF), Danny Navarrette (C) Edward Smith, Robert Schwenzer, Aaron Ohl, Tim White | |
| 16:09 | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 16:08 | Air Force | Danny Navarrette gets the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:48 | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stacy Mealy | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Freeman (fresh) PF - James Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Richins (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Stacy Mealy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edmund Lamarre (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Samuelson (fresh) PF - Eddie Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Navarrette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Denver | James Richins's pass is intercepted by Stacy Mealy | 41-39 |
| 15:24 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy banks in the layup | 41-41 |
| 15:08 | Denver | James Jones knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Gordon Prince | 43-41 |
| 14:54 | Air Force | Danny Navarrette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Lowell Zaragoza (SF), William Cope (C) Gordon Prince, Dan Freeman, James Richins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Robert Schwenzer (SG), Larry Bailey (PF), Tim White (C) Edmund Lamarre, Michael Samuelson, Eddie Allen, Danny Navarrette | |
| 14:44 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 14:22 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer is called for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Rick Sterner (PF) Donald Llanos, James Jones | |
| Subs | Air Force | Aaron Ohl (SF) Stacy Mealy | |
| 14:05 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Larry Bailey - foul #2 on Larry Bailey, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 14:05 | Denver | Joseph Bolton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:51 | Air Force | Tim White misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 47-41 |
| 13:50 | Denver | William Cope gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rick Sterner | 49-41 |
| 13:28 | Air Force | Tim White lays it in set up by Robert Schwenzer | 49-43 |
| 13:01 | Denver | Joseph Bolton makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Rick Sterner | 51-43 |
| 12:41 | Air Force | Jeremy Maurer steals it from Tim White | 51-43 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer throws it down | 53-43 |
| 12:24 | Air Force | Tim White hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Smith and he's fouled by William Cope - foul #1 on William Cope, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (SG), Gordon Prince (SF), James Jones (PF), James Richins (C) Jeremy Maurer, Lowell Zaragoza, Rick Sterner, William Cope | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (SF), Eddie Allen (PF) Aaron Ohl, Larry Bailey | |
| 12:24 | Air Force | Tim White misses the free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:24 | Denver | James Richins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 12:08 | Denver | Donald Llanos buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Bolton | 56-45 |
| 11:49 | Air Force | Gordon Prince is called for the reach on Stacy Mealy - foul #3 on Gordon Prince, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Dan Freeman (SF) Joseph Bolton | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre (PG), Michael Samuelson (C) Edward Smith, Tim White | |
| 11:44 | Air Force | Eddie Allen connects on the jumper from the right wing | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dan Freeman (fresh) PF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Richins (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edmund Lamarre (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Schwenzer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stacy Mealy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eddie Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Samuelson (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Denver | Donald Llanos travels with the ball | 56-47 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Danny Navarrette (C) Robert Schwenzer | |
| 11:24 | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-49 |
| 11:13 | Denver | Donald Llanos clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-49 |
| 11:11 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 10:59 | Air Force | The short jumper by Danny Navarrette is denied by James Richins | 56-49 |
| 10:57 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to Eddie Allen | 56-49 |
| 10:34 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy lays it in and he's fouled by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Jeremy Maurer (SG), Lowell Zaragoza (SF), Rick Sterner (PF) Donald Llanos, Gordon Prince, Dan Freeman, James Jones | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer (SG), Aaron Ohl (SF), Larry Bailey (PF), Tim White (C) Edmund Lamarre, Michael Samuelson, Eddie Allen, Danny Navarrette | |
| 10:34 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:15 | Denver | Larry Bailey picks off the pass by Lowell Zaragoza | 56-52 |
| 10:00 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Aaron Ohl | 56-54 |
| 09:46 | Denver | Joseph Bolton drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jeremy Maurer | 59-54 |
| 09:31 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Stacy Mealy | 59-57 |
| 09:10 | Denver | James Richins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 09:08 | Denver | James Richins tips it home | 61-57 |
| 08:43 | Air Force | James Richins is called for the reach on Tim White - foul #1 on James Richins, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Gordon Prince (SG), James Jones (C) Joseph Bolton, Jeremy Maurer, James Richins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Eddie Allen (PF) Stacy Mealy, Larry Bailey | |
| 08:30 | Air Force | Edward Smith is hacked by Donald Llanos - foul #2 on Donald Llanos, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Samuelson (C) Tim White | |
| 08:30 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:30 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:08 | Denver | Donald Llanos can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 08:07 | Air Force | Eddie Allen grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 07:49 | Air Force | Eddie Allen misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cope (C) Rick Sterner | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edmund Lamarre (SG), Danny Navarrette (C) Robert Schwenzer, Aaron Ohl | |
| 07:49 | Air Force | Eddie Allen misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:49 | Air Force | Eddie Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:31 | Denver | Gordon Prince misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Edmund Lamarre - foul #2 on Edmund Lamarre, team foul #3 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG) Lowell Zaragoza | |
| Subs | Air Force | Stacy Mealy (SG), Larry Bailey (PF), Tim White (C) Edmund Lamarre, Eddie Allen, Danny Navarrette | |
| 07:31 | Denver | Gordon Prince misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:31 | Denver | Gordon Prince misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:31 | Air Force | Tim White pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Llanos (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Cope (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stacy Mealy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Samuelson (fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Tim White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Air Force | Edward Smith hits a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Donald Llanos - foul #3 on Donald Llanos, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG) Donald Llanos | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 07:16 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:57 | Denver | James Jones is hacked by Stacy Mealy - foul #2 on Stacy Mealy, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| 06:45 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer's pass is intercepted by Tim White | 61-63 |
| 06:38 | Air Force | Edward Smith is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza (SF), Rick Sterner (PF), James Richins (C) Gordon Prince, James Jones, William Cope | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer (SG) Michael Samuelson | |
| 06:38 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:38 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Joseph Bolton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-65 |
| 06:17 | Denver | James Richins snags the offensive board | 61-65 |
| 06:02 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 61-65 |
| 06:00 | Air Force | Edward Smith snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 05:40 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy is hacked by Lowell Zaragoza - foul #2 on Lowell Zaragoza, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Llanos (PG), Gordon Prince (SG) Joseph Bolton, Jeremy Maurer | |
| Subs | Air Force | Aaron Ohl (SF), Eddie Allen (PF), Michael Samuelson (C) Edward Smith, Larry Bailey, Tim White | |
| 05:40 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 05:40 | Air Force | Stacy Mealy misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 05:40 | Denver | James Richins snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 05:19 | Denver | Rick Sterner loses the dribble to Aaron Ohl | 61-65 |
| 05:07 | Air Force | The jumper by Michael Samuelson is denied by James Richins | 61-65 |
| 05:05 | Denver | James Richins gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Eddie Allen picks off the pass by Rick Sterner | 61-65 |
| 04:38 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-65 |
| 04:36 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl tips it but misses | 61-65 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Rick Sterner grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 04:11 | Denver | Eddie Allen takes the ball from Donald Llanos | 61-65 |
| 03:54 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Michael Samuelson and he's fouled by Lowell Zaragoza - foul #3 on Lowell Zaragoza, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Bolton (PG), Jeremy Maurer (SG), James Jones (PF), William Cope (C) Donald Llanos, Lowell Zaragoza, Rick Sterner, James Richins | |
| Subs | Air Force | Edward Smith (PG), Edmund Lamarre (SG), Larry Bailey (PF), Tim White (C) Stacy Mealy, Robert Schwenzer, Eddie Allen, Michael Samuelson | |
| 03:54 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl makes the free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:34 | Denver | Gordon Prince is hacked by Tim White - foul #2 on Tim White, team foul #5 | 61-68 |
| 03:15 | Denver | William Cope misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Aaron Ohl - foul #1 on Aaron Ohl, team foul #6 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Michael Samuelson (SF) Aaron Ohl | |
| 03:15 | Denver | William Cope misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:15 | Denver | William Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Bolton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Prince (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edmund Lamarre (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Samuelson (fresh) PF - Larry Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Tim White (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:01 | Air Force | Tim White can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 62-68 |
| 03:00 | Denver | The rebound goes to Joseph Bolton | 62-68 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza (SF), Rick Sterner (PF), James Richins (C) Gordon Prince, James Jones, William Cope | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer (SG), Aaron Ohl (SF) Edmund Lamarre, Michael Samuelson | |
| 02:38 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Rick Sterner and he's fouled by Aaron Ohl - foul #2 on Aaron Ohl, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza makes the free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:20 | Air Force | Edward Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-68 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza grabs the defensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 02:13 | Denver | Tim White steals it from James Richins | 65-68 |
| 02:08 | Air Force | Robert Schwenzer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-68 |
| 02:07 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza pulls down the rebound | 65-68 |
| 01:49 | Denver | James Richins hits the finger roll set up by Lowell Zaragoza | 67-68 |
| 01:26 | Air Force | Edward Smith makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Schwenzer | 67-71 |
| 01:04 | Denver | Robert Schwenzer steals it from Joseph Bolton | 67-71 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Tim White is fouled on the floor by James Richins - foul #2 on James Richins, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Tim White makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:38 | Air Force | Tim White misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Rick Sterner pulls down the rebound | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:32 | Denver | Rick Sterner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer grabs the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:26 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-72 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Rick Sterner pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:22 | Denver | Joseph Bolton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Lowell Zaragoza | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Tim White is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Bolton - foul #2 on Joseph Bolton, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Tim White makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:19 | Air Force | Tim White makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza loses the dribble to Aaron Ohl | 70-74 |
| 00:11 | Air Force | Aaron Ohl can't finish the layup | 70-74 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Rick Sterner gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| 00:05 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer is hacked by Robert Schwenzer - foul #2 on Robert Schwenzer, team foul #8 | 70-74 |
| 00:05 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:05 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Larry Bailey pulls down the rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | Larry Bailey is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Maurer - foul #3 on Jeremy Maurer, team foul #15 | 71-74 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | Larry Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:03 | Air Force | Larry Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Joseph Bolton comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-76 |