| Lineup | TCU | PG - Chad Bradley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ricky Koester (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dan Petties (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kyle Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Rockwell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Harper (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Flood (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathon Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Roger Jones inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Denver | Kevin Harper knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 19:27 | TCU | Ricky Koester is hacked by Kevin Harper - foul #1 on Kevin Harper, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:10 | TCU | Ricky Koester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-36 |
| 19:08 | Denver | Matthew Flood pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Ricky Koester takes the ball from Matthew Flood | 33-36 |
| 18:53 | TCU | Kyle Perry blows the layup | 33-36 |
| 18:52 | Denver | The rebound goes to Kevin Harper | 33-36 |
| 18:26 | Denver | Thomas Conner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 18:24 | TCU | Kyle Perry snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 18:03 | TCU | Ricky Koester misses long on a runner in the paint | 33-36 |
| 18:01 | Denver | Kevin Harper pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 17:56 | Denver | Kevin Harper knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roger Jones | 33-38 |
| 17:39 | TCU | Chad Bradley buries a runner in the paint | 35-38 |
| 17:21 | Denver | Kevin Harper drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Roger Jones | 35-40 |
| 17:04 | TCU | Dan Petties hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 17:03 | TCU | Kyle Perry pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:49 | TCU | Dan Petties hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 35-40 |
| 16:47 | Denver | Jonathon Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:25 | Denver | Matthew Flood connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Harper | 35-43 |
| 16:07 | TCU | Jonathon Ball denies the turnaround by Dan Petties | 35-43 |
| 16:05 | TCU | Kyle Perry tips it home | 37-43 |
| 15:54 | Denver | Kevin Harper can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-43 |
| 15:52 | Denver | Roger Jones grabs the offensive board | 37-43 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Chad Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Koester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dan Petties (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kyle Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Rockwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Harper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Flood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathon Ball (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Denver | Thomas Conner drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Jones | 37-46 |
| 15:11 | TCU | Ricky Koester misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 15:10 | Denver | The rebound goes to Thomas Conner | 37-46 |
| 15:03 | Denver | Kevin Harper is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kevin Harper, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | TCU | Brian Thomason (PG), Tibor Gregorski (SG), Steven Jones (SF), Jeffrey Rose (PF), George Weitz (C) Chad Bradley, Ricky Koester, Dan Petties, Kyle Perry, Roy Rockwell | |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Matthew Nease (SG), Ronald Blue (SF), Roger Sims (PF), Chad Strickland (C) Thomas Conner, Kevin Harper, Roger Jones, Matthew Flood, Jonathon Ball | |
| 14:41 | TCU | Ronald Blue picks off the pass by Steven Jones | 37-46 |
| 14:33 | Denver | Howard Nelson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Rose - foul #2 on Jeffrey Rose, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Chad Strickland misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 14:22 | Denver | Ronald Blue tips it home | 37-48 |
| 13:59 | TCU | Steven Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 13:58 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose tips it but misses | 37-48 |
| 13:57 | Denver | Chad Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 37-48 |
| 13:51 | Denver | George Weitz blocks the short jumper by Matthew Nease | 37-48 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Roger Sims can't tip it in | 37-48 |
| 13:49 | TCU | George Weitz gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 13:42 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose comes up short on the floater from the left side | 37-48 |
| 13:40 | TCU | Steven Jones tips it back up and in | 39-48 |
| 13:20 | Denver | Roger Sims comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffrey Rose - foul #3 on Jeffrey Rose, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (SG), Roger Jones (SF) Matthew Nease, Ronald Blue | |
| 13:20 | Denver | Roger Sims makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:20 | Denver | Roger Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:20 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 13:13 | TCU | Steven Jones buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Thomason | 42-49 |
| 12:58 | Denver | Roger Sims buries a fadeaway in the lane | 42-51 |
| 12:35 | TCU | Steven Jones makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-51 |
| 12:26 | Denver | Howard Nelson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-51 |
| 12:24 | TCU | George Weitz snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 12:09 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Brian Thomason steals the ball from Roger Sims | 48-51 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Brian Thomason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tibor Gregorski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Rose (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - George Weitz (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Howard Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Flood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Sims (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Chad Strickland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | TCU | George Weitz is called for traveling | 48-51 |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (PG), Ricky Koester (SG), Dan Petties (SF), Kyle Perry (PF) Brian Thomason, Tibor Gregorski, Steven Jones, Jeffrey Rose | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Kevin Harper (SG), Robert Zerbel (PF), Jonathon Ball (C) Howard Nelson, Matthew Flood, Roger Sims, Chad Strickland | |
| 11:18 | Denver | Kevin Harper drills a floater from the right block | 48-53 |
| 11:09 | TCU | The jump hook by Dan Petties is blocked by Jonathon Ball | 48-53 |
| 11:07 | TCU | Kyle Perry hits the follow up shot | 50-53 |
| 10:53 | Denver | Kevin Harper is hacked by Ricky Koester - foul #1 on Ricky Koester, team foul #3 | 50-53 |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG) Casey Braunberger | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:39 | Denver | Jonathon Ball misses short on a shot from the right block | 50-53 |
| 10:38 | TCU | Ricky Koester snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 10:30 | TCU | Ricky Koester comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 10:28 | Denver | Roger Jones gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 10:21 | Denver | Thomas Conner drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Roger Jones | 50-55 |
| 10:07 | TCU | Dan Petties hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 10:05 | TCU | Ricky Koester grabs the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 09:46 | TCU | Ricky Koester knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by George Weitz | 53-55 |
| 09:36 | Denver | Kevin Harper loses the dribble to Ricky Koester | 53-55 |
| 09:31 | TCU | Ricky Koester can't finish the layup | 53-55 |
| 09:29 | Denver | Robert Zerbel grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 09:04 | Denver | Thomas Conner is fouled on the floor by George Weitz - foul #4 on George Weitz, team foul #4 | 53-55 |
| Subs | TCU | Brian Thomason (PG), Tibor Gregorski (SG), Steven Jones (SF), Roy Rockwell (C) Chad Bradley, Ricky Koester, Dan Petties, George Weitz | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (SF), Chad Strickland (PF) Roger Jones, Robert Zerbel | |
| 08:50 | Denver | Matthew Flood drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Conner | 53-58 |
| 08:32 | TCU | Roy Rockwell misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 53-58 |
| 08:30 | Denver | Matthew Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 08:10 | Denver | Kevin Harper hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Chad Strickland | 53-61 |
| 07:58 | TCU | Steven Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Harper - foul #3 on Kevin Harper, team foul #3 | 53-61 |
| Subs | TCU | Jeffrey Rose (C) Kyle Perry | |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Roger Jones (SF), Roger Sims (PF) Thomas Conner, Kevin Harper, Jonathon Ball | |
| 07:58 | TCU | Steven Jones makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:58 | TCU | Steven Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:58 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 07:46 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski knocks in the fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Roger Jones - foul #1 on Roger Jones, team foul #4 | 56-61 |
| Subs | TCU | Dan Petties (SF) Steven Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 07:46 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski makes the free throw | 57-61 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Brian Thomason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tibor Gregorski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dan Petties (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roy Rockwell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Rose (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Howard Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Flood (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Roger Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Chad Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Denver | Roger Sims drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Roger Jones | 57-63 |
| 07:01 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Roger Jones - foul #2 on Roger Jones, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Subs | TCU | Ricky Koester (PF) Roy Rockwell | |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Zerbel (C) Chad Strickland | |
| 07:01 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:01 | TCU | Jeffrey Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 06:44 | Denver | Roger Sims's floater is tipped away by Ricky Koester | 59-63 |
| 06:42 | Denver | Roger Sims misses the tip | 59-63 |
| 06:41 | Denver | Roger Jones tips it home | 59-65 |
| 06:25 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 59-65 |
| 06:23 | Denver | The rebound goes to Robert Zerbel | 59-65 |
| 05:55 | Denver | Howard Nelson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-65 |
| 05:53 | Denver | Matthew Flood tips it back up and in | 59-67 |
| 05:30 | TCU | Dan Petties is fouled on the floor by Howard Nelson - foul #1 on Howard Nelson, team foul #6 | 59-67 |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG), Steven Jones (SF), Kyle Perry (PF), Roy Rockwell (C) Brian Thomason, Tibor Gregorski, Dan Petties, Jeffrey Rose | |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Kevin Harper (SG), Matthew Nease (SF), Jonathon Ball (C) Howard Nelson, Matthew Flood, Roger Jones, Roger Sims | |
| 05:11 | TCU | Steven Jones hits a jumper from the right side | 61-67 |
| 04:55 | Denver | Kyle Perry picks off the pass by Kevin Harper | 61-67 |
| 04:36 | TCU | Roy Rockwell scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-67 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Robert Zerbel connects on the runner from close range and he's hacked by Steven Jones - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #5 | 63-69 |
| Subs | TCU | Dan Petties (SF), George Weitz (C) Ricky Koester, Roy Rockwell | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Jones (SF) Matthew Nease | |
| 04:19 | Denver | Robert Zerbel makes the free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:59 | TCU | The short jumper by Kyle Perry is denied by Jonathon Ball | 63-70 |
| 03:58 | TCU | Kyle Perry tips it but misses | 63-70 |
| 03:57 | Denver | Roger Jones grabs the board | 63-70 |
| 03:44 | Denver | Steven Jones steps in front of the Kevin Harper pass | 63-70 |
| 03:41 | TCU | Chad Bradley slams it home set up by Steven Jones | 65-70 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Chad Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Petties (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kyle Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - George Weitz (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Harper (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. PF - Robert Zerbel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathon Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Denver | Jonathon Ball hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 65-70 |
| 03:17 | TCU | George Weitz pulls down the rebound | 65-70 |
| 02:49 | TCU | Kyle Perry knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dan Petties | 67-70 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Steven Jones steals it from Jonathon Ball | 67-70 |
| 02:36 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | TCU | Brian Thomason (PG), Tibor Gregorski (SG) Chad Bradley, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Sims (PF) Robert Zerbel | |
| 02:22 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 02:21 | Denver | Jonathon Ball snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| 02:07 | Denver | Thomas Conner is hacked by Brian Thomason - foul #4 on Brian Thomason, team foul #6 | 67-70 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Thomas Conner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brian Thomason - foul #5 on Brian Thomason, team foul #7 | 67-70 |
| Subs | TCU | Chad Bradley (PG) Brian Thomason | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:55 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:43 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski makes the floater from the right side | 69-72 |
| 01:31 | Denver | Jonathon Ball buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Jones | 69-74 |
| 01:04 | TCU | Kyle Perry can't finish the layup | 69-74 |
| 01:03 | Denver | The rebound goes to Roger Sims | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Denver | Thomas Conner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Tibor Gregorski - foul #4 on Tibor Gregorski, team foul #8 | 69-74 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Thomas Conner misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Thomas Conner misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:58 | TCU | George Weitz grabs the board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Sims | 69-74 |
| 00:53 | TCU | George Weitz tips it in | 71-74 |
| 00:51 | Denver | Chad Bradley is called for the reach on Thomas Conner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Bradley, team foul #9 | 71-74 |
| 00:51 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:51 | Denver | Thomas Conner misses the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:51 | TCU | George Weitz grabs the board | 71-75 |
| 00:38 | TCU | Roger Sims steps in front of the George Weitz pass | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Denver | Thomas Conner is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Bradley - foul #3 on Chad Bradley, team foul #10 | 71-75 |
| 00:36 | Denver | Thomas Conner misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:36 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | TCU | Chad Bradley is hacked by Thomas Conner - foul #2 on Thomas Conner, team foul #7 | 71-76 |
| 00:30 | TCU | Chad Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:30 | TCU | Chad Bradley misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Jonathon Ball snags the defensive board | 72-76 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Jonathon Ball is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Bradley - foul #4 on Chad Bradley, team foul #11 | 72-76 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (PF) Roger Sims | |
| 00:27 | Denver | Jonathon Ball misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Jonathon Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:21 | TCU | Kyle Perry misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-77 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Jonathon Ball grabs the board | 72-77 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Jonathon Ball is hacked by Chad Bradley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Bradley, team foul #12 | 72-77 |
| Subs | TCU | Casey Braunberger (PG) Chad Bradley | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SF) Roger Jones | |
| 00:17 | Denver | Jonathon Ball misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Jonathon Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:11 | TCU | Tibor Gregorski loses the ball out of bounds | 72-78 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Kevin Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Tibor Gregorski - foul #5 on Tibor Gregorski, team foul #13 | 72-78 |
| Subs | TCU | Ricky Koester (SG) Tibor Gregorski | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:08 | Denver | Kevin Harper makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Kevin Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-80 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Jones (SF), Roger Sims (PF) Matthew Nease, Matthew Flood | |
| 00:03 | TCU | Kyle Perry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-80 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Thomas Conner runs out the clock | 75-80 |