| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Harper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Roger Sims (fresh) C - Jonathon Ball (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Francis Raposo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nick Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Eggenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Mueller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Roger Jones inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Denver | Jonathon Ball can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 19:37 | Denver | Roger Jones hits the follow up shot | 40-36 |
| 19:25 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 19:24 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller tips it home | 40-38 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Roger Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Eckhardt - foul #2 on Mark Eckhardt, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Roger Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas Conner | 43-38 |
| 19:00 | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Sims | 43-38 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Jonathon Ball snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 18:37 | Denver | Jeffrey Eggenberger is called for the reach on Roger Jones - foul #1 on Jeffrey Eggenberger, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (PF) Roger Sims | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield (PG), Earl Fout (SG), Scott Binder (SF), Jonathan Gray (C) Francis Raposo, Nick Payne, Mark Eckhardt, Theodore Mueller | |
| 18:19 | Denver | Kevin Harper scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Roger Jones | 46-38 |
| 18:03 | Texas Southern | Earl Fout misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 18:01 | Denver | The rebound goes to Roger Jones | 46-38 |
| 17:57 | Denver | Thomas Conner is hacked by Scott Binder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Binder, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Matthew Nease (SG), Chad Strickland (C) Thomas Conner, Kevin Harper, Jonathon Ball | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Loomis (C) Jeffrey Eggenberger | |
| 17:40 | Denver | Matthew Nease buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Howard Nelson and he's hacked by Jonathan Gray - foul #1 on Jonathan Gray, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Zerbel (C) Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nick Payne (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Theodore Mueller (C) Earl Fout, Scott Binder, William Loomis | |
| 17:40 | Denver | Matthew Nease makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 17:23 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Paul Layfield | 49-40 |
| 17:12 | Denver | Matthew Flood misses long on a jumper from the right side | 49-40 |
| 17:11 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 16:51 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Layfield | 49-43 |
| 16:42 | Denver | Robert Zerbel is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Howard Nelson | 51-43 |
| 16:20 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Layfield | 51-46 |
| 16:01 | Denver | Matthew Nease comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 51-46 |
| 16:00 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Nick Payne | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Howard Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Nease (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Flood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chad Strickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Zerbel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Paul Layfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nick Payne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jonathan Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Mueller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Eckhardt | 51-48 |
| 15:16 | Denver | Jonathan Gray is called for the reach on Matthew Nease - foul #2 on Jonathan Gray, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Kevin Harper (SG), Roger Jones (SF), Roger Sims (PF), Jonathon Ball (C) Howard Nelson, Matthew Nease, Matthew Flood, Chad Strickland, Robert Zerbel | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo (PG), Earl Fout (SG), Scott Binder (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF), William Loomis (C) Paul Layfield, Nick Payne, Mark Eckhardt, Jonathan Gray, Theodore Mueller | |
| 15:07 | Denver | Kevin Harper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| 14:53 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder is fouled on the floor by Kevin Harper - foul #3 on Kevin Harper, team foul #1 | 51-48 |
| 14:38 | Texas Southern | Jonathon Ball denies the turnaround by Scott Binder | 51-48 |
| 14:37 | Denver | Roger Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 14:20 | Denver | Roger Sims is open and scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Thomas Conner | 53-48 |
| 14:01 | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo is whistled for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller (C) William Loomis | |
| 13:55 | Denver | Francis Raposo is called for the reach on Thomas Conner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Raposo, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG) Francis Raposo | |
| 13:37 | Denver | Thomas Conner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Theodore Mueller - foul #1 on Theodore Mueller, team foul #7 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Blue (SG) Kevin Harper | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nick Payne (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF) Earl Fout, Scott Binder | |
| 13:37 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 13:37 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 13:18 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale steps out of bounds on the baseline | 55-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG) Thomas Conner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 13:12 | Denver | Mark Eckhardt is called for the reach on Roger Sims in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Eckhardt, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| 13:12 | Denver | Roger Sims misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 13:12 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 12:50 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt is hacked by Roger Sims - foul #1 on Roger Sims, team foul #2 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SG), Matthew Flood (PF) Roger Jones, Roger Sims | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo (PG) Jeffery Barksdale | |
| 12:39 | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 12:37 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 12:19 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt's pass is intercepted by Matthew Flood | 55-48 |
| 11:55 | Denver | Jonathon Ball can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 11:54 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Howard Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Nease (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald Blue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Flood (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathon Ball (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Francis Raposo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Nick Payne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Eckhardt (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Eggenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Mueller (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo misses short on a shot in the lane | 55-48 |
| 11:47 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller can't tip it in | 55-48 |
| 11:45 | Denver | Matthew Flood grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 11:43 | Denver | Howard Nelson is hacked by Francis Raposo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Francis Raposo, team foul #9 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Harper (SG), Roger Jones (SF), Chad Strickland (C) Matthew Nease, Ronald Blue, Jonathon Ball | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Earl Fout (SG), Scott Binder (SF), Jonathan Gray (PF), William Loomis (C) Francis Raposo, Nick Payne, Mark Eckhardt, Jeffrey Eggenberger, Theodore Mueller | |
| 11:43 | Denver | Howard Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:43 | Denver | Howard Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:20 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder makes the turnaround in the paint | 57-50 |
| 11:18 | Denver | Howard Nelson loses the dribble to Scott Binder in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| 11:14 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scott Binder | 57-52 |
| 11:09 | Denver | Howard Nelson scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Harper | 59-52 |
| 10:53 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Gray hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Barksdale | 59-55 |
| 10:49 | Denver | Howard Nelson is hacked by Jeffery Barksdale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Barksdale, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Sims (PF), Robert Zerbel (C) Matthew Flood, Chad Strickland | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield (PG), Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF) Jeffery Barksdale, Jonathan Gray | |
| 10:49 | Denver | Howard Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 10:49 | Denver | Howard Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 10:40 | Texas Southern | Earl Fout loses the dribble to Roger Jones | 60-55 |
| 10:21 | Denver | Roger Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG) Howard Nelson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nick Payne (SG), Theodore Mueller (C) Earl Fout, William Loomis | |
| 10:05 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 60-55 |
| 10:04 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger snags the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 09:55 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Eggenberger | 60-58 |
| 09:38 | Denver | Roger Jones scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Conner | 62-58 |
| 09:18 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Nick Payne and he's fouled by Roger Jones - foul #2 on Roger Jones, team foul #3 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SG), Ronald Blue (SF), Matthew Flood (PF), Chad Strickland (C) Kevin Harper, Roger Jones, Roger Sims, Robert Zerbel | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Earl Fout (SG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Jonathan Gray (C) Paul Layfield, Nick Payne, Jeffrey Eggenberger, Theodore Mueller | |
| 09:18 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:58 | Denver | Matthew Nease is open and buries a jumper in the paint set up by Thomas Conner | 64-61 |
| 08:49 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 08:47 | Denver | Chad Strickland gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Chad Strickland misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Matthew Flood grabs the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 08:15 | Denver | Matthew Flood clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Matthew Nease tips it back up and in | 66-61 |
| 08:09 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Earl Fout | 66-63 |
| 07:51 | Denver | Matthew Flood misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 66-63 |
| 07:49 | Texas Southern | Jonathan Gray grabs the board | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Nease (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Blue (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Flood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Chad Strickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Barksdale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Fout (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Binder (tiring) 7 pts. 3 stl. C - Jonathan Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale is hacked by Chad Strickland - foul #1 on Chad Strickland, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Howard Nelson (PG), Kevin Harper (SG), Roger Jones (SF), Robert Zerbel (PF), Jonathon Ball (C) Thomas Conner, Matthew Nease, Ronald Blue, Matthew Flood, Chad Strickland | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo (PG), Nick Payne (SG), Paul Layfield (SF), Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF), William Loomis (C) Jeffery Barksdale, Earl Fout, Mark Eckhardt, Scott Binder, Jonathan Gray | |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 07:10 | Denver | The rebound goes to Howard Nelson | 66-63 |
| 06:50 | Denver | Robert Zerbel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-63 |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | Kevin Harper steals it from Nick Payne | 66-63 |
| 06:05 | Denver | Robert Zerbel buries a shot in the lane | 68-63 |
| 05:49 | Texas Southern | Jonathon Ball swats the shot by Francis Raposo | 68-63 |
| 05:48 | Denver | Roger Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 05:46 | Denver | Howard Nelson's pass is intercepted by Francis Raposo in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| 05:45 | Texas Southern | Francis Raposo lays it in | 68-65 |
| 05:24 | Denver | Kevin Harper misses the 3 from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 05:23 | Denver | Robert Zerbel can't tip it in | 68-65 |
| 05:22 | Texas Southern | William Loomis snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 05:18 | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 05:16 | Denver | Jonathon Ball grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Francis Raposo is called for the reach on Howard Nelson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Francis Raposo, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SG), Ronald Blue (SF), Matthew Flood (PF), Chad Strickland (C) Kevin Harper, Roger Jones, Robert Zerbel, Jonathon Ball | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Fout (PG), Mark Eckhardt (SF), Jonathan Gray (PF), Theodore Mueller (C) Francis Raposo, Paul Layfield, Jeffrey Eggenberger, William Loomis | |
| 05:13 | Denver | Howard Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Howard Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:53 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Earl Fout | 70-67 |
| 04:39 | Denver | Matthew Nease drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Howard Nelson | 72-67 |
| 04:24 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 04:22 | Denver | Matthew Flood grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 04:20 | Denver | Matthew Nease's pass is intercepted by Earl Fout in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 03:58 | Texas Southern | Chad Strickland is called for the reach on Theodore Mueller - foul #2 on Chad Strickland, team foul #5 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Conner (PG), Roger Jones (SF), Jonathon Ball (C) Howard Nelson, Ronald Blue, Chad Strickland | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale (PG), Paul Layfield (SG), Scott Binder (PF) Earl Fout, Nick Payne, Jonathan Gray | |
| 03:38 | Texas Southern | Jonathon Ball steals it from Theodore Mueller | 72-67 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Conner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Nease (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Roger Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Matthew Flood (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Jonathon Ball (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Barksdale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Layfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Eckhardt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Binder (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. C - Theodore Mueller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Denver | Matthew Nease hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 72-67 |
| 03:21 | Denver | Roger Jones tips it in | 74-67 |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jonathon Ball - foul #3 on Jonathon Ball, team foul #6 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Blue (SG), Roger Sims (PF) Matthew Nease, Matthew Flood | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Eggenberger (PF) Paul Layfield | |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:42 | Denver | Roger Sims buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Blue | 76-69 |
| 02:23 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Jeffery Barksdale | 76-71 |
| 01:57 | Denver | The 3pt attempt by Thomas Conner is denied by Mark Eckhardt | 76-71 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Jonathon Ball can't tip it in | 76-71 |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 01:42 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-71 |
| 01:40 | Denver | Roger Sims grabs the board | 76-71 |
| 01:21 | Denver | Mark Eckhardt steps in front of the Roger Jones pass | 76-71 |
| 01:17 | Texas Southern | Mark Eckhardt lays it up and in | 76-73 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Thomas Conner misses long on an open floater from the right wing | 76-73 |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Scott Binder grabs the board | 76-73 |
| 00:39 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale is hacked by Thomas Conner - foul #2 on Thomas Conner, team foul #7 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Harper (SG) Ronald Blue | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nick Payne (SG) Scott Binder | |
| 00:39 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Barksdale misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Jonathon Ball grabs the board | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Thomas Conner is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Barksdale - foul #2 on Jeffery Barksdale, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (PF) Roger Sims | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Layfield (PG) Jeffery Barksdale | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Thomas Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Jonathon Ball - foul #4 on Jonathon Ball, team foul #8 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Sims (PF) Matthew Flood | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:29 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:29 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:29 | Denver | Roger Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Denver | Roger Sims is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Layfield - foul #1 on Paul Layfield, team foul #13 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Flood (SF) Roger Jones | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:27 | Denver | Roger Sims makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Roger Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:22 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 80-74 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Jonathon Ball grabs the board | 80-74 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Paul Layfield is called for the reach on Jonathon Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Layfield, team foul #14 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Nease (SF) Roger Sims | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:19 | Denver | Jonathon Ball makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Jonathon Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Mark Eckhardt | 81-74 |
| 00:12 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne loses the dribble to Matthew Flood | 81-74 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Matthew Flood is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Layfield - foul #3 on Paul Layfield, team foul #15 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Blue (SF) Kevin Harper | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:11 | Denver | Matthew Flood misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Matthew Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:05 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Theodore Mueller grabs the offensive rebound | 82-74 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Nick Payne clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-74 |