| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Sammie Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Jarboe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Allan Reese (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey inbounds the ball | 30-46 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Marshall | Allan Reese buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-46 |
| 19:19 | Denver | Scott Lewis makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Casey Clanton | 33-48 |
| 19:05 | Marshall | Sammie Farrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-48 |
| 19:04 | Denver | Robert Byrne grabs the board | 33-48 |
| 18:49 | Denver | Richard Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Billy Carnevale | 33-51 |
| 18:25 | Marshall | Ward Winburn is called for traveling | 33-51 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Billy Carnevale is hacked by Ward Winburn - foul #2 on Ward Winburn, team foul #1 | 33-51 |
| 18:00 | Denver | Richard Johnson clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Jarboe - foul #2 on Richard Jarboe, team foul #2 | 33-51 |
| 18:00 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 33-51 |
| 18:00 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 17:46 | Marshall | Sammie Farrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-52 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Moore (PG) Sammie Farrell | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:31 | Denver | Casey Clanton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Billy Carnevale | 33-55 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:09 | Marshall | 3 seconds is called on Jeffrey Bracey | 33-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Merlin Drewes (SG), Kenneth Baisley (PF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Ward Winburn, Richard Jarboe, Allan Reese | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Ben Hill (SG), Calvin Powell (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Casey Clanton, Billy Carnevale, Richard Johnson, Robert Byrne | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:46 | Denver | Scott Lewis drills a 3 from the left wing | 33-58 |
| 16:39 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 33-58 |
| 16:38 | Denver | Ben Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 33-58 |
| 16:13 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-58 |
| 16:12 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes pulls down the rebound | 33-58 |
| 15:53 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses the lay-in but the foul's on Calvin Powell - foul #1 on Calvin Powell, team foul #1 | 33-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | Sammie Farrell (PG), Ward Winburn (SG), Allan Reese (C) John Moore, Merlin Drewes, Kenneth Hammer | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Richard Johnson (SF) Eugene Nagata, Ben Hill, Scott Lewis | |
| 15:53 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 1st free throw | 34-58 |
| 15:53 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-58 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Sammie Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Baisley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allan Reese (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Calvin Powell (fresh) C - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Denver | Ward Winburn steals it from Billy Carnevale | 35-58 |
| 15:27 | Marshall | Sammie Farrell double dribbles in the backcourt | 35-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Moore (SF), Richard Jarboe (PF) Jeffrey Bracey, Kenneth Baisley | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Byrne (C) Edwin Hirsh | |
| 15:07 | Denver | Robert Byrne misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Allan Reese - foul #1 on Allan Reese, team foul #3 | 35-58 |
| 15:07 | Denver | Robert Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 35-59 |
| 15:07 | Denver | Robert Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 35-60 |
| 14:53 | Marshall | Ward Winburn hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-60 |
| 14:32 | Denver | Richard Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Jarboe - foul #3 on Richard Jarboe, team foul #4 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Baisley (C) Allan Reese | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Lewis (PF) Calvin Powell | |
| 14:32 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-61 |
| 14:32 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-62 |
| 14:25 | Marshall | Ward Winburn drills a shot from the right wing set up by Sammie Farrell | 40-62 |
| 13:59 | Denver | Casey Clanton hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Billy Carnevale | 40-65 |
| 13:41 | Marshall | Ward Winburn comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Casey Clanton - foul #1 on Casey Clanton, team foul #2 | 40-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Merlin Drewes (PG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Sammie Farrell, John Moore, Richard Jarboe | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Billy Carnevale, Richard Johnson, Robert Byrne | |
| 13:41 | Marshall | Ward Winburn makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 13:41 | Marshall | Ward Winburn makes the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 13:18 | Denver | Ben Hill is hacked by Jeffrey Bracey - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #5 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Smith (PG), Allan Reese (C) Ward Winburn, Kenneth Hammer | |
| Subs | Denver | Calvin Powell (SF) Casey Clanton | |
| 13:04 | Denver | Eugene Nagata loses the ball out of bounds | 42-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Hammer (PF) Kenneth Baisley | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 12:47 | Marshall | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-65 |
| 12:46 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh pulls down the rebound | 42-65 |
| 12:31 | Denver | Ben Hill is hacked by Jeffrey Bracey - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #6 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Moore (PG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG) Scott Lewis | |
| 12:06 | Denver | Shawn Singleton clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 42-65 |
| 12:05 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey gets the rebound | 42-65 |
| 11:52 | Marshall | John Moore is hacked by Shawn Singleton - foul #1 on Shawn Singleton, team foul #3 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Richard Jarboe (PF) Merlin Drewes, Kenneth Hammer | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Shawn Singleton, Eugene Nagata, Ben Hill, Edwin Hirsh | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - John Moore (fresh) SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Jarboe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Allan Reese (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Calvin Powell (fresh) C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-65 |
| 11:44 | Marshall | John Moore snags the offensive board | 42-65 |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Richard Jarboe drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by John Moore | 44-65 |
| 11:15 | Denver | Billy Carnevale is hacked by Ward Winburn - foul #3 on Ward Winburn, team foul #7 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Sammie Farrell (PG), Kenneth Baisley (C) John Moore, Allan Reese | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Lewis (PF) Calvin Powell | |
| 11:15 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 11:15 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the 2nd free throw | 44-67 |
| 11:01 | Marshall | Ward Winburn comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-67 |
| 11:00 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Baisley | 44-67 |
| 10:49 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey's pass is intercepted by Billy Carnevale | 44-67 |
| 10:45 | Denver | Billy Carnevale scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Casey Clanton | 44-69 |
| 10:22 | Marshall | Kenneth Baisley misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Byrne - foul #2 on Robert Byrne, team foul #4 | 44-69 |
| 10:22 | Marshall | Kenneth Baisley misses the 1st free throw | 44-69 |
| 10:22 | Marshall | Kenneth Baisley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-69 |
| 10:22 | Denver | Scott Lewis snags the defensive board | 44-69 |
| 10:16 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-69 |
| 10:15 | Marshall | Kenneth Baisley gets the rebound | 44-69 |
| 10:09 | Marshall | Billy Carnevale picks off the pass by Ward Winburn | 44-69 |
| 10:06 | Denver | Casey Clanton lays it up and in on a great pass from Billy Carnevale | 44-71 |
| 09:48 | Marshall | Ward Winburn is fouled on the floor by Billy Carnevale - foul #3 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #5 | 44-71 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Moore (SF), Allan Reese (C) Jeffrey Bracey, Richard Jarboe | |
| Subs | Denver | Calvin Powell (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Richard Johnson, Robert Byrne | |
| 09:40 | Marshall | Ward Winburn hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-71 |
| 09:18 | Denver | Billy Carnevale connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Casey Clanton | 47-74 |
| 09:06 | Marshall | Ward Winburn makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Sammie Farrell | 50-74 |
| 08:46 | Denver | Sammie Farrell is called for the reach on Casey Clanton - foul #1 on Sammie Farrell, team foul #8 | 50-74 |
| Subs | Marshall | Merlin Drewes (SG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Kenneth Hammer (PF) Sammie Farrell, Ward Winburn, Kenneth Baisley | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG) Billy Carnevale | |
| 08:46 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 08:46 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 2nd free throw | 50-76 |
| 08:31 | Marshall | Kenneth Hammer scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Bracey | 53-76 |
| 08:07 | Denver | Eugene Nagata buries a floater from close range | 53-78 |
| 07:59 | Marshall | John Moore drills a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Scott Lewis - foul #1 on Scott Lewis, team foul #6 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Jarboe (PF) Allan Reese | |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Casey Clanton, Scott Lewis, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 07:59 | Marshall | John Moore makes the free throw | 56-78 |
| 07:37 | Denver | Ben Hill connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-81 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - John Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merlin Drewes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Jarboe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Hammer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Calvin Powell (fairly fresh) C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-81 |
| 07:20 | Marshall | Kenneth Hammer tips it home | 58-81 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Richard Johnson is hacked by Merlin Drewes - foul #1 on Merlin Drewes, team foul #9 | 58-81 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Kenneth Baisley (C) Merlin Drewes, Kenneth Hammer | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (SG), Edwin Hirsh (PF) Ben Hill, Calvin Powell | |
| 06:56 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-82 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-83 |
| 06:44 | Marshall | Kenneth Baisley misses the dunk attempt | 58-83 |
| 06:42 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey grabs the offensive rebound | 58-83 |
| 06:30 | Marshall | John Moore hits the finger roll set up by Ward Winburn | 60-83 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Robert Byrne is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Baisley - foul #2 on Kenneth Baisley, team foul #10 | 60-83 |
| Subs | Marshall | Sammie Farrell (PG), Merlin Drewes (SF), Allan Reese (C) John Moore, Jeffrey Bracey, Richard Jarboe | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Scott Lewis (PF) Eugene Nagata, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 06:10 | Denver | Robert Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 60-83 |
| 06:10 | Denver | Robert Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 60-84 |
| 05:57 | Marshall | Richard Johnson picks off the pass by Sammie Farrell | 60-84 |
| 05:36 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Baisley - foul #3 on Kenneth Baisley, team foul #11 | 60-84 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Hammer (PF) Kenneth Baisley | |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Richard Johnson, Robert Byrne | |
| 05:36 | Denver | Scott Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 60-85 |
| 05:36 | Denver | Scott Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-86 |
| 05:26 | Marshall | Ward Winburn clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Edwin Hirsh - foul #1 on Edwin Hirsh, team foul #7 | 60-86 |
| 05:26 | Marshall | Ward Winburn misses the 1st free throw | 60-86 |
| 05:26 | Marshall | Ward Winburn makes the 2nd free throw | 61-86 |
| 04:57 | Denver | Ben Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-86 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Richard Jarboe (PF) Merlin Drewes, Kenneth Hammer | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG), Calvin Powell (SF) Billy Carnevale, Ben Hill | |
| 04:44 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ward Winburn | 63-86 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Allan Reese steals the ball from Eugene Nagata | 63-86 |
| 04:06 | Marshall | Ward Winburn scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sammie Farrell | 65-86 |
| 03:38 | Denver | Scott Lewis knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Nagata | 65-88 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Sammie Farrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jarboe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Allan Reese (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 9 ast. SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Calvin Powell (fresh) PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. C - Edwin Hirsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Marshall | Richard Jarboe drills a fadeaway from the right side | 67-88 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:49 | Denver | Scott Lewis connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Eugene Nagata | 67-91 |
| 02:33 | Marshall | Richard Jarboe misses the fadeaway from the left side | 67-91 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Eugene Nagata grabs the board | 67-91 |
| 02:13 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh makes the runner from the baseline set up by Casey Clanton | 67-93 |
| 02:05 | Marshall | Edwin Hirsh blocks the short jumper by Allan Reese | 67-93 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Scott Lewis grabs the board | 67-93 |
| 01:49 | Denver | Eugene Nagata is fouled on the floor by Richard Jarboe - foul #4 on Richard Jarboe, team foul #12 | 67-93 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Moore (PG), Merlin Drewes (SG), Luis Machado (SF), Kenneth Baisley (PF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Sammie Farrell, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Richard Jarboe, Allan Reese | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Ben Hill (SF) Casey Clanton, Scott Lewis | |
| 01:49 | Denver | Eugene Nagata makes the 1st free throw | 67-94 |
| 01:49 | Denver | Eugene Nagata makes the 2nd free throw | 67-95 |
| 01:25 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Moore | 70-95 |
| 01:00 | Denver | Calvin Powell comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 70-95 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Shawn Singleton tips it but misses | 70-95 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-95 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh is whistled for a carry | 70-95 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Kenneth Baisley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-95 |
| 00:26 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes grabs the offensive board | 70-95 |
| 00:23 | Marshall | Luis Machado makes the runner from close range | 72-95 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Shawn Singleton runs out the clock | 72-95 |