| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (fresh) SG - Robert Corliss (fresh) SF - James Barnes (fresh) PF - Brian Thomas (fresh) C - Carl Steen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ronnie Crain (fresh) SG - Charles Nesbitt (fresh) SF - Cameron Guitierrez (fresh) PF - Erik Matsumura (fresh) C - Larry Morris (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Larry Morris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez hits a fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Utah | Carl Steen misses the floater from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | Utah | Brian Thomas hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Colorado | Larry Morris drills a jumper from the left block | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Utah | The short jumper by James Barnes is denied by Larry Morris | 2-4 |
| 18:31 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:08 | Colorado | Brian Thomas swats the short shot by Cameron Guitierrez | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Utah | Carl Steen grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 18:05 | Utah | Ronnie Crain takes the ball from Robert Corliss in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-7 |
| 17:47 | Utah | Richard Maston buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Corliss | 4-7 |
| 17:42 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez loses the ball out of bounds | 4-7 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (PG), Mark Brogan (SG), Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Joseph Shaffer (C) Richard Maston, Robert Corliss, James Barnes, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Taberski (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) Erik Matsumura, Larry Morris | |
| 17:34 | Utah | Joshua Beck knocks in the floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Cameron Guitierrez - foul #1 on Cameron Guitierrez, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| 17:34 | Utah | Joshua Beck makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:13 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-7 |
| 17:11 | Utah | Joseph Shaffer travels in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 16:52 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt connects on the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Mark Brogan - foul #1 on Mark Brogan, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG) Mark Brogan | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:52 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt makes the free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:49 | Utah | Ronnie Crain is called for the reach on Richard Maston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronnie Crain, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| 16:36 | Utah | Joshua Beck clanks a floater from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 16:35 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Kevin Taberski | 7-10 |
| 16:06 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas travels with the ball | 7-10 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (PG), Carl Steen (C) Richard Maston, Joseph Shaffer | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Brown (PG), Ryan Newbold (SF), Erik Matsumura (PF), Larry Morris (C) Ronnie Crain, Cameron Guitierrez, Kevin Taberski, Joseph Thomas | |
| 15:52 | Utah | Joshua Beck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Corliss (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Young (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Beck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Smolenski (fairly fresh) C - Carl Steen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jerry Brown (fresh) SG - Charles Nesbitt (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Newbold (fresh) PF - Erik Matsumura (fresh) C - Larry Morris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Colorado | Rodney Smolenski is called for the reach on Jerry Brown - foul #1 on Rodney Smolenski, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) Charles Young, Joshua Beck, Rodney Smolenski | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:03 | Colorado | Larry Morris drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Nesbitt | 7-12 |
| 14:59 | Utah | Ryan Newbold is called for the reach on James Barnes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Newbold, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Joshua Beck (C) Robert Corliss, Carl Steen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Trotter (PF) Erik Matsumura | |
| 14:43 | Utah | Joshua Beck hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 7-12 |
| 14:41 | Colorado | Ryan Newbold grabs the defensive rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:17 | Colorado | Larry Morris is fouled on the floor by Joshua Beck - foul #1 on Joshua Beck, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (PG), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Carl Steen (C) Richard Maston, James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG) Charles Nesbitt | |
| 14:05 | Colorado | Larry Morris is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Morris, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez (SF), Joseph Thomas (PF) Ryan Newbold, Robert Trotter | |
| 13:47 | Utah | Charles Young misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 7-12 |
| 13:46 | Colorado | Larry Morris grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 13:19 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-15 |
| 13:08 | Utah | Joshua Beck comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 7-15 |
| 13:06 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez pulls down the rebound | 7-15 |
| 13:00 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez's layup is rejected by Carl Steen | 7-15 |
| 12:59 | Utah | Carl Steen grabs the board | 7-15 |
| 12:48 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-15 |
| 12:46 | Utah | Joshua Beck grabs the offensive rebound | 7-15 |
| 12:32 | Utah | Carl Steen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 7-15 |
| 12:30 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez grabs the board | 7-15 |
| 12:07 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jerry Brown | 7-18 |
| 11:57 | Utah | Robert Corliss connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Beck | 10-18 |
| 11:41 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas's floater is knocked away by Carl Steen | 10-18 |
| 11:39 | Utah | Robert Corliss snags the defensive board | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Corliss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Young (tiring) SF - Joshua Beck (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Smolenski (tiring) C - Carl Steen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ronnie Crain (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Jerry Brown (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Cameron Guitierrez (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Thomas (fairly fresh) C - Larry Morris (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Utah | Carl Steen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-18 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), Mark Brogan (SG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF), Joseph Shaffer (C) Robert Corliss, Charles Young, Joshua Beck, Rodney Smolenski, Carl Steen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt (SG), Ryan Newbold (SF), Erik Matsumura (PF), Kevin Taberski (C) Jerry Brown, Cameron Guitierrez, Joseph Thomas, Larry Morris | |
| 11:00 | Colorado | James Barnes blocks the jumper by Kevin Taberski | 10-18 |
| 10:58 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura tips it back up and in | 10-20 |
| 10:43 | Utah | Richard Maston hits a wide open jump hook from close range | 12-20 |
| 10:21 | Colorado | Joseph Shaffer swats the layup by Kevin Taberski | 12-20 |
| 10:19 | Utah | James Barnes pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 10:01 | Utah | Brian Thomas is fouled on the floor by Charles Nesbitt - foul #1 on Charles Nesbitt, team foul #5 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (SG), Carl Steen (C) Mark Brogan, Joseph Shaffer | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Brown (PG), Robert Trotter (PF) Ronnie Crain, Kevin Taberski | |
| 09:48 | Utah | Robert Corliss comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 09:47 | Utah | Robert Corliss grabs the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:31 | Utah | Ryan Newbold is called for the reach on James Barnes - foul #2 on Ryan Newbold, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Marco Blake (SF) Ryan Newbold | |
| 09:23 | Utah | Richard Maston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 09:22 | Utah | James Barnes tips it but misses | 12-20 |
| 09:21 | Colorado | Marco Blake pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 08:57 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Brown | 12-22 |
| 08:47 | Utah | James Barnes is denied on a dunk by Erik Matsumura | 12-22 |
| 08:46 | Utah | James Barnes tips it in | 14-22 |
| 08:22 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-22 |
| 08:21 | Utah | James Barnes snags the defensive board | 14-22 |
| 08:02 | Utah | Carl Steen misses the driving attempt from close range | 14-22 |
| 08:01 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 07:51 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura comes up short on the shot from the right block | 14-22 |
| 07:49 | Utah | Richard Maston gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 07:31 | Utah | James Barnes can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 14-22 |
| 07:29 | Utah | James Barnes hits the follow up shot | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Maston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Corliss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Barnes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. C - Carl Steen (tiring) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jerry Brown (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Charles Nesbitt (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Blake (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Trotter (fairly fresh) C - Erik Matsumura (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Robert Corliss - foul #1 on Robert Corliss, team foul #4 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Joseph Shaffer (C) Robert Corliss, James Barnes, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG), Cameron Guitierrez (SF), Kevin Taberski (C) Jerry Brown, Marco Blake, Robert Trotter | |
| 07:04 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 07:04 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 06:52 | Utah | Charles Young clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-24 |
| 06:51 | Utah | Joseph Shaffer tips it home | 18-24 |
| 06:25 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-24 |
| 06:24 | Utah | Rodney Smolenski grabs the board | 18-24 |
| 06:21 | Utah | Erik Matsumura steals it from Charles Young in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| 05:57 | Colorado | Rodney Smolenski steps in front of the Ronnie Crain pass | 18-24 |
| 05:47 | Utah | Richard Maston is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 18-24 |
| 05:45 | Utah | Joshua Beck tips it but misses | 18-24 |
| 05:43 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Cameron Guitierrez | 18-24 |
| 05:38 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain misses short on a jumper from the left side | 18-24 |
| 05:36 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez grabs the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 05:14 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-24 |
| 05:13 | Utah | Joshua Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 18-24 |
| 04:55 | Utah | Richard Maston hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Beck | 21-24 |
| 04:55 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-24 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (PG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF), Carl Steen (C) Richard Maston, Joshua Beck, Rodney Smolenski, Joseph Shaffer | |
| Subs | Colorado | Marco Blake (SF), Larry Morris (C) Charles Nesbitt, Erik Matsumura | |
| 04:31 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-24 |
| 04:30 | Utah | Brian Thomas gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 04:26 | Utah | Robert Corliss is fouled in the backcourt by Marco Blake - foul #1 on Marco Blake, team foul #7 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG) Charles Young | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Brown (PG), Joseph Thomas (PF) Ronnie Crain, Kevin Taberski | |
| 04:26 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:26 | Utah | Robert Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 04:07 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 04:05 | Colorado | Larry Morris tips it home | 23-26 |
| 03:54 | Utah | Larry Morris swats the dunk try by Carl Steen | 23-26 |
| 03:53 | Colorado | Jerry Brown snags the defensive board | 23-26 |
| 03:37 | Colorado | Larry Morris scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jerry Brown | 23-28 |
| 03:35 | Utah | Robert Corliss's pass is intercepted by Cameron Guitierrez in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| 03:11 | Colorado | Larry Morris is fouled on the floor by Brian Thomas - foul #1 on Brian Thomas, team foul #5 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), Joshua Beck (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Richard Maston, James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt (SG), Ryan Newbold (SF) Cameron Guitierrez, Marco Blake | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Corliss (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Young (fresh) SF - Joshua Beck (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Smolenski (fresh) C - Carl Steen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jerry Brown (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Charles Nesbitt (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Newbold (fresh) PF - Joseph Thomas (fresh) C - Larry Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Larry Morris misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Carl Steen - foul #1 on Carl Steen, team foul #6 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG), Kevin Taberski (PF) Jerry Brown, Joseph Thomas | |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Larry Morris makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Larry Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Larry Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 02:27 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt is fouled on the floor by Charles Young - foul #1 on Charles Young, team foul #7 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG), James Barnes (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) Robert Corliss, Rodney Smolenski, Carl Steen | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:27 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 02:27 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:10 | Utah | Richard Maston comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 23-31 |
| 02:08 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 01:44 | Colorado | Joshua Beck swats the short shot by Charles Nesbitt | 23-31 |
| 01:42 | Utah | James Barnes grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 01:30 | Utah | Richard Maston misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Ronnie Crain - foul #2 on Ronnie Crain, team foul #8 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Corliss (SG), Rodney Smolenski (PF), Carl Steen (C) Charles Young, James Barnes, Brian Thomas | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Brown (PG), Cameron Guitierrez (SF), Robert Trotter (PF) Ronnie Crain, Charles Nesbitt, Kevin Taberski | |
| 01:30 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 01:30 | Utah | Richard Maston makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 01:05 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez lays it up and in on a great pass from Ryan Newbold and he's hacked by Joshua Beck - foul #2 on Joshua Beck, team foul #8 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), James Barnes (SF) Richard Maston, Joshua Beck | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joseph Thomas (C) Larry Morris | |
| 01:05 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez misses the free throw | 25-33 |
| 01:05 | Utah | James Barnes gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 01:01 | Utah | Charles Young is open and buries a jumper from the left block | 27-33 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Jerry Brown can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Steen - foul #2 on Carl Steen, team foul #9 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Utah | Joshua Beck (SF), Brian Thomas (PF) James Barnes, Rodney Smolenski | |
| Subs | Colorado | Marco Blake (SF) Cameron Guitierrez | |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Jerry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | Jerry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:35 | Utah | Robert Corliss is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Brown - foul #1 on Jerry Brown, team foul #9 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Maston (PG) Charles Young | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:35 | Utah | Robert Corliss misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 00:35 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Carl Steen is called for the reach on Marco Blake - foul #3 on Carl Steen, team foul #10 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Young (SG), James Barnes (SF), Rodney Smolenski (PF) Richard Maston, Brian Thomas, Carl Steen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG), Erik Matsumura (PF), Larry Morris (C) Jerry Brown, Robert Trotter, Joseph Thomas | |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Marco Blake makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Marco Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 00:11 | Utah | Joshua Beck snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Robert Corliss knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-36 |