| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Richard Johnson inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Denver | Eugene Nagata knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Johnson | 37-28 |
| 19:26 | Utah | Warren Mentzer comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 37-28 |
| 19:25 | Utah | Warren Mentzer tips it home | 39-28 |
| 19:06 | Denver | Billy Carnevale connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-31 |
| 18:44 | Utah | Joseph Thomas double dribbles | 39-31 |
| 18:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-31 |
| 18:27 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joseph Constable | 39-31 |
| 18:11 | Utah | Joseph Thomas is fouled on the floor by Billy Carnevale - foul #3 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SG) Billy Carnevale | |
| 17:59 | Utah | Ben Hill is called for the reach on Gerald Santillan - foul #2 on Ben Hill, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Utah | David Zimmerly (C) Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:42 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the jump hook from the left block | 39-31 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Scott Lewis snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 17:18 | Denver | Richard Johnson drills a fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Kurt Wilkins - foul #1 on Kurt Wilkins, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (SG), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF) Joseph Thomas, Warren Mentzer | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Calvin Powell (C) Eugene Nagata, Robert Byrne | |
| 17:18 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:18 | Utah | David Zimmerly grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 16:54 | Utah | Anthony Moats scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Lawrence Kosofsky | 42-33 |
| 16:42 | Denver | Calvin Powell buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 42-35 |
| 16:24 | Utah | Gerald Santillan scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 16:10 | Denver | Scott Lewis knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ben Hill | 45-37 |
| 15:44 | Utah | David Zimmerly buries a floater from the right side set up by Gerald Santillan | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) SG - Ben Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Denver | Scott Lewis makes the runner from the baseline set up by Calvin Powell | 47-39 |
| 15:16 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky is hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Warren Mentzer (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Anthony Moats, Kurt Wilkins, Lawrence Kosofsky, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Edwin Hirsh (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Shawn Singleton, Ben Hill, Richard Johnson, Scott Lewis | |
| 14:51 | Utah | Warren Mentzer's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Byrne | 47-39 |
| 14:50 | Denver | The rebound goes to Edwin Hirsh | 47-39 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Billy Carnevale makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Calvin Powell | 47-41 |
| 14:06 | Utah | Lewis Minnick misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Byrne - foul #2 on Robert Byrne, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG) Gerald Santillan | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (SF) Calvin Powell | |
| 14:06 | Utah | Lewis Minnick makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:06 | Utah | Lewis Minnick misses the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:06 | Denver | Robert Byrne grabs the board | 48-41 |
| 13:47 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Shawn Singleton | 48-44 |
| 13:31 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the jumper near the basket set up by Joseph Thomas and he's hacked by Casey Clanton - foul #4 on Casey Clanton, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Scott Lewis (PF) Casey Clanton, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 13:31 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 13:07 | Denver | Eugene Nagata knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 12:58 | Utah | Lewis Minnick connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Anthony Moats | 54-46 |
| 12:52 | Denver | Shawn Singleton double dribbles | 54-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Kurt Wilkins (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Lewis Minnick, Warren Mentzer, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SF) Shawn Singleton | |
| 12:39 | Utah | Joseph Thomas is fouled on the floor by Billy Carnevale - foul #4 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG) Joseph Thomas | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Calvin Powell (C) Billy Carnevale, Robert Byrne | |
| 12:24 | Utah | Gerald Santillan buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Moats and he's fouled by Eugene Nagata - foul #2 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| 12:24 | Utah | Gerald Santillan makes the free throw | 57-46 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Richard Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 11:58 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 11:43 | Utah | Gerald Santillan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 11:42 | Utah | David Zimmerly tips it back up and in | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ben Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Denver | Richard Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 11:27 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses the tip | 59-46 |
| 11:25 | Denver | Richard Johnson grabs the offensive board | 59-46 |
| 11:19 | Denver | Richard Johnson drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Nagata | 59-48 |
| 11:01 | Utah | David Zimmerly banks in the layup and he's fouled by Calvin Powell - foul #2 on Calvin Powell, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Warren Mentzer (PF) Gerald Santillan, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Edwin Hirsh (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Ben Hill, Scott Lewis, Calvin Powell | |
| 11:01 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the free throw | 62-48 |
| 10:44 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh is hacked by Kurt Wilkins - foul #2 on Kurt Wilkins, team foul #2 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Constable (C) David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:30 | Denver | Richard Johnson jams it set up by Shawn Singleton and he's fouled by Kurt Wilkins - foul #3 on Kurt Wilkins, team foul #3 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Lewis Minnick (SF) Kurt Wilkins | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:30 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the free throw | 62-51 |
| 10:12 | Utah | Joseph Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 62-51 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Shawn Singleton connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 62-53 |
| 09:37 | Utah | Joseph Thomas makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Warren Mentzer | 64-53 |
| 09:32 | Denver | Shawn Singleton drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eugene Nagata | 64-56 |
| 09:19 | Utah | Warren Mentzer hits the finger roll | 66-56 |
| 09:01 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Byrne | 66-59 |
| 08:57 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 08:55 | Denver | Robert Byrne grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 08:33 | Denver | Robert Byrne comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Joseph Constable - foul #1 on Joseph Constable, team foul #4 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Joseph Thomas, Lewis Minnick, Warren Mentzer, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SG), Calvin Powell (SF), Scott Lewis (PF) Shawn Singleton, Richard Johnson, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 08:33 | Denver | Robert Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:33 | Denver | Robert Byrne misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:33 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lawrence Kosofsky | 66-60 |
| 08:07 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Gerald Santillan | 68-60 |
| 07:40 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Zimmerly - foul #1 on David Zimmerly, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG) Eugene Nagata, Robert Byrne | |
| 07:40 | Denver | Scott Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 07:40 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 07:40 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Zimmerly | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Anthony Moats (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ben Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Calvin Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ben Hill - foul #3 on Ben Hill, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (SG) Anthony Moats | |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (C) Ben Hill | |
| 07:20 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 07:20 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 06:57 | Denver | Scott Lewis buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Casey Clanton | 70-63 |
| 06:35 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Gerald Santillan | 72-63 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by David Zimmerly - foul #2 on David Zimmerly, team foul #6 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Warren Mentzer (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Henry Michael, Lawrence Kosofsky, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:19 | Denver | Calvin Powell misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Calvin Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 06:06 | Utah | Gerald Santillan misses the lay-in | 72-64 |
| 06:05 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| 05:54 | Denver | Casey Clanton scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Carnevale | 72-66 |
| 05:33 | Utah | Warren Mentzer lays it up and in and he's hacked by Scott Lewis - foul #3 on Scott Lewis, team foul #10 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Lewis Minnick (SF) Gerald Santillan, Kurt Wilkins | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Calvin Powell, Edwin Hirsh | |
| 05:33 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:11 | Denver | A charge is called on Casey Clanton - foul #5 on Casey Clanton, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Randall Zosel (PF) Casey Clanton, Scott Lewis | |
| 05:00 | Utah | Anthony Moats connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Thomas | 77-66 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Shawn Singleton is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Moats - foul #3 on Anthony Moats, team foul #7 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SG) Billy Carnevale | |
| 04:56 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Randall Zosel grabs the offensive board | 77-66 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Constable - foul #2 on Joseph Constable, team foul #8 | 77-66 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 04:28 | Utah | Joseph Constable is hacked by Randall Zosel - foul #1 on Randall Zosel, team foul #12 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Utah | Kurt Wilkins (SF) Lewis Minnick | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:28 | Utah | Joseph Constable misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 04:28 | Utah | Joseph Constable makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Joseph Thomas picks off the pass by Shawn Singleton in the backcourt | 78-68 |
| 04:13 | Utah | Anthony Moats loses the dribble to Richard Johnson | 78-68 |
| 03:48 | Denver | Shawn Singleton is hacked by Anthony Moats - foul #4 on Anthony Moats, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Joseph Thomas, Warren Mentzer, Joseph Constable | |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Carnevale (SG), Calvin Powell (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Ben Hill, Richard Johnson, Randall Zosel, Robert Byrne | |
| 03:48 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 03:48 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Utah | Gerald Santillan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-70 |
| 03:31 | Utah | Anthony Moats pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-70 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Anthony Moats (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Kosofsky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Calvin Powell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edwin Hirsh (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Utah | Calvin Powell blocks the short jumper by David Zimmerly | 78-70 |
| 03:10 | Denver | Scott Lewis snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Denver | Shawn Singleton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-70 |
| 02:44 | Utah | David Zimmerly grabs the defensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 02:44 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Warren Mentzer (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Anthony Moats, Lawrence Kosofsky, David Zimmerly | |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Shawn Singleton, Calvin Powell, Edwin Hirsh | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Utah | Warren Mentzer blows the layup | 78-70 |
| 02:22 | Denver | Richard Johnson gets the rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:03 | Denver | Richard Johnson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Constable - foul #3 on Joseph Constable, team foul #10 | 78-70 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Richard Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:34 | Utah | Gerald Santillan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:23 | Denver | Scott Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-72 |
| 01:11 | Utah | Warren Mentzer blows the layup | 78-72 |
| 01:09 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the offensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 01:02 | Utah | Warren Mentzer buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Denver | Robert Byrne is fouled on the floor by Joseph Constable - foul #4 on Joseph Constable, team foul #11 | 80-72 |
| 00:57 | Denver | Robert Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:57 | Denver | Robert Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Utah | Warren Mentzer is hacked by Billy Carnevale in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #13 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SG) Billy Carnevale | |
| 00:55 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:55 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:53 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Denver | Ben Hill misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-74 |
| 00:49 | Denver | Eugene Nagata pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Warren Mentzer denies the turnaround by Eugene Nagata | 81-74 |
| 00:46 | Denver | Robert Byrne tips it but misses | 81-74 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Robert Byrne tips it in | 81-76 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Warren Mentzer is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Nagata - foul #3 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #14 | 81-76 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Eugene Nagata misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 83-76 |
| 00:33 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the board | 83-76 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Warren Mentzer is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Hill - foul #4 on Ben Hill, team foul #15 | 83-76 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:31 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:31 | Denver | Scott Lewis pulls down the rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-76 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Kurt Wilkins steps in front of the Eugene Nagata pass | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins is hacked by Eugene Nagata in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #16 | 84-76 |
| 00:23 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:23 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 86-76 |
| 00:18 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the defensive rebound | 86-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Gerald Santillan runs out the clock | 86-76 |