| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Utah | Warren Mentzer knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Joseph Thomas | 33-43 |
| 19:13 | Denver | Scott Lewis misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 33-43 |
| 19:12 | Denver | Richard Johnson hits the follow up shot | 35-43 |
| 18:59 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Lewis - foul #2 on Scott Lewis, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 18:59 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 18:59 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Scott Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 18:36 | Denver | Gerald Santillan is called for the reach on Robert Byrne - foul #1 on Gerald Santillan, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Eugene Nagata is fouled on the floor by Joseph Thomas - foul #2 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| 18:03 | Denver | Scott Lewis can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 18:01 | Utah | Joseph Constable pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 17:46 | Utah | Gerald Santillan's pass is intercepted by Scott Lewis | 35-44 |
| 17:35 | Denver | Eugene Nagata hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 17:33 | Utah | Gerald Santillan pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 17:05 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins loses the dribble to Richard Johnson | 35-44 |
| 17:02 | Denver | Eugene Nagata hits the finger roll set up by Richard Johnson | 37-44 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Warren Mentzer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-46 |
| 16:28 | Denver | Scott Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 16:27 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joseph Constable | 37-46 |
| 16:14 | Utah | Warren Mentzer comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 37-46 |
| 16:12 | Utah | Warren Mentzer gets the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:00 | Utah | Richard Johnson picks off the pass by Joseph Constable | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fairly fresh) SG - Eugene Nagata (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Scott Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Byrne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Warren Mentzer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Constable (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Denver | Casey Clanton is hacked by Gerald Santillan - foul #2 on Gerald Santillan, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Calvin Powell (PF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Casey Clanton, Eugene Nagata, Richard Johnson, Scott Lewis, Robert Byrne | |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (SG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Joseph Thomas, Kurt Wilkins, Warren Mentzer, Joseph Constable | |
| 15:28 | Denver | Ben Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 15:26 | Denver | Calvin Powell hits the follow up shot | 39-46 |
| 15:19 | Utah | David Zimmerly comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 15:18 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ben Hill | 39-46 |
| 14:56 | Denver | Ben Hill is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ben Hill, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| 14:41 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Billy Carnevale is called for a charge - foul #4 on Billy Carnevale, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (C) Billy Carnevale | |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (SG) Gerald Santillan | |
| 14:09 | Utah | Lewis Minnick drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Henry Michael | 39-48 |
| 14:02 | Denver | Calvin Powell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 14:01 | Utah | David Zimmerly grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 13:36 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Moats | 39-51 |
| 13:14 | Denver | Shawn Singleton loses the dribble to Lewis Minnick | 39-51 |
| 12:53 | Utah | Anthony Moats clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Randall Zosel - foul #1 on Randall Zosel, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Eugene Nagata (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Scott Lewis (PF), Robert Byrne (C) Shawn Singleton, Ben Hill, Calvin Powell, Edwin Hirsh, Randall Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Warren Mentzer (PF), Hugh Crespo (C) Henry Michael, Lewis Minnick, Lawrence Kosofsky, David Zimmerly | |
| 12:53 | Utah | Anthony Moats makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 12:53 | Utah | Anthony Moats makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 12:34 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-53 |
| 12:33 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 12:18 | Utah | Anthony Moats drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-56 |
| 11:49 | Denver | Anthony Moats is called for the reach on Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Anthony Moats, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Joseph Constable (C) Anthony Moats, Hugh Crespo | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Gerald Santillan (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 11:38 | Denver | Robert Byrne clanks a driving attempt from close range | 39-56 |
| 11:37 | Denver | Richard Johnson tips it in | 41-56 |
| 11:24 | Utah | Gerald Santillan is denied on a dunk by Robert Byrne | 41-56 |
| 11:22 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins tips it but misses | 41-56 |
| 11:21 | Denver | The rebound goes to Casey Clanton | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:15 | Denver | Eugene Nagata misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 11:13 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 10:58 | Utah | Gerald Santillan comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-56 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Robert Byrne grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 10:49 | Denver | Casey Clanton scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 10:35 | Utah | Eugene Nagata is called for the reach on Joseph Constable - foul #2 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SG), Calvin Powell (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Eugene Nagata, Richard Johnson, Robert Byrne | |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (SG), Lawrence Kosofsky (PF), David Zimmerly (C) Joseph Thomas, Warren Mentzer, Joseph Constable | |
| 10:20 | Utah | David Zimmerly misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ben Hill - foul #2 on Ben Hill, team foul #6 | 43-56 |
| 10:20 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 10:20 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 10:05 | Denver | Lawrence Kosofsky picks off the pass by Ben Hill | 43-58 |
| 09:46 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Moats and he's hacked by Scott Lewis - foul #3 on Scott Lewis, team foul #7 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Randall Zosel (C) Casey Clanton, Scott Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | Lewis Minnick (SF) Kurt Wilkins | |
| 09:46 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky makes the free throw | 43-61 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 09:35 | Denver | Ben Hill comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-61 |
| 09:33 | Utah | Lewis Minnick gets the rebound | 43-61 |
| 09:08 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Randall Zosel - foul #2 on Randall Zosel, team foul #8 | 43-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Eugene Nagata (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Ben Hill, Edwin Hirsh, Randall Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG) Anthony Moats | |
| 09:08 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 09:08 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 43-63 |
| 08:52 | Denver | Richard Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-63 |
| 08:51 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lawrence Kosofsky | 43-63 |
| 08:38 | Utah | David Zimmerly knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Lawrence Kosofsky | 43-65 |
| 08:19 | Denver | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-65 |
| 08:18 | Utah | Lewis Minnick gets the rebound | 43-65 |
| 08:02 | Utah | David Zimmerly clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 43-65 |
| 08:00 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky hits the follow up shot | 43-67 |
| 07:46 | Denver | Shawn Singleton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Casey Clanton (PG), Billy Carnevale (SG), Scott Lewis (PF) Shawn Singleton, Eugene Nagata, Calvin Powell | |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), Warren Mentzer (PF), Joseph Constable (C) Gerald Santillan, Lewis Minnick, Lawrence Kosofsky, David Zimmerly | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Casey Clanton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Billy Carnevale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Scott Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Byrne (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kurt Wilkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Constable (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Utah | Warren Mentzer can't finish the layup | 43-67 |
| 07:28 | Denver | Casey Clanton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-67 |
| 07:22 | Denver | Joseph Constable is called for the reach on Robert Byrne - foul #2 on Joseph Constable, team foul #5 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SF), Edwin Hirsh (C) Richard Johnson, Robert Byrne | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:13 | Denver | Scott Lewis drills a turnaround in the lane | 45-67 |
| 07:03 | Utah | Edwin Hirsh steals the ball from Kurt Wilkins | 45-67 |
| 06:48 | Denver | Billy Carnevale's fadeaway is rejected by Warren Mentzer | 45-67 |
| 06:47 | Utah | Joseph Constable grabs the board | 45-67 |
| 06:28 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Scott Lewis - foul #4 on Scott Lewis, team foul #9 | 45-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Calvin Powell (SF) Ben Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (SG) Joseph Thomas | |
| 06:28 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 45-68 |
| 06:28 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 45-69 |
| 06:12 | Denver | Scott Lewis scores on a 3 from the left corner | 48-69 |
| 05:46 | Utah | Anthony Moats scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-71 |
| 05:41 | Denver | Casey Clanton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Anthony Moats - foul #2 on Anthony Moats, team foul #6 | 48-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Johnson (SF), Robert Byrne (C) Calvin Powell, Edwin Hirsh | |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), David Zimmerly (C) Henry Michael, Joseph Constable | |
| 05:41 | Denver | Casey Clanton misses the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 05:41 | Denver | Casey Clanton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 05:28 | Utah | Warren Mentzer banks in the layup set up by Anthony Moats and the foul's on Scott Lewis - foul #5 on Scott Lewis, team foul #10 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG), Eugene Nagata (SG), Ben Hill (SF), Randall Zosel (PF), Calvin Powell (C) Casey Clanton, Billy Carnevale, Richard Johnson, Scott Lewis, Robert Byrne | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 05:28 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the free throw | 49-74 |
| 05:06 | Denver | Randall Zosel blows the layup but he's fouled by Warren Mentzer - foul #2 on Warren Mentzer, team foul #7 | 49-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (C) Shawn Singleton | |
| Subs | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky (PF) Warren Mentzer | |
| 05:06 | Denver | Randall Zosel makes the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 05:06 | Denver | Randall Zosel misses the 2nd free throw | 50-74 |
| 05:06 | Utah | Lawrence Kosofsky grabs the board | 50-74 |
| 04:48 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins is hacked by Randall Zosel - foul #3 on Randall Zosel, team foul #11 | 50-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Singleton (PG) Randall Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Thomas (SG) Anthony Moats | |
| 04:48 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 04:48 | Utah | Kurt Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| 04:48 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh grabs the defensive rebound | 50-75 |
| 04:39 | Denver | Ben Hill makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Shawn Singleton | 53-75 |
| 04:35 | Utah | Gerald Santillan drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kurt Wilkins | 53-77 |
| 04:28 | Denver | Shawn Singleton makes the jumpshot from the left side | 55-77 |
| 04:07 | Utah | David Zimmerly misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 55-77 |
| 04:06 | Utah | David Zimmerly tips it back up and in | 55-79 |
| 03:54 | Denver | Calvin Powell's pass is intercepted by Kurt Wilkins | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Utah | Eugene Nagata is called for the reach on David Zimmerly - foul #3 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #12 | 55-79 |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (PF) Edwin Hirsh | |
| Subs | Utah | Anthony Moats (PG), Lewis Minnick (SF), Warren Mentzer (PF) Gerald Santillan, Kurt Wilkins, Lawrence Kosofsky | |
| 03:34 | Utah | David Zimmerly misses the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 03:34 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 2nd free throw | 55-80 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Nagata (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ben Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Zosel (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Calvin Powell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Anthony Moats (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lewis Minnick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Warren Mentzer (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Zimmerly (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Denver | Randall Zosel comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Moats - foul #3 on Anthony Moats, team foul #8 | 55-80 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Henry Michael (SG), Joseph Constable (C) Joseph Thomas, David Zimmerly | |
| 03:14 | Denver | Randall Zosel misses the 1st free throw | 55-80 |
| 03:14 | Denver | Randall Zosel misses the 2nd free throw | 55-80 |
| 03:14 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joseph Constable | 55-80 |
| 03:04 | Utah | Henry Michael can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Eugene Nagata - foul #4 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #13 | 55-80 |
| Subs | Denver | Edwin Hirsh (C) Ben Hill | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:04 | Utah | Henry Michael makes the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 03:04 | Utah | Henry Michael misses the 2nd free throw | 55-81 |
| 03:04 | Denver | Randall Zosel snags the defensive board | 55-81 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:54 | Denver | Shawn Singleton misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-81 |
| 02:52 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the board | 55-81 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:23 | Utah | Anthony Moats misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-81 |
| 02:21 | Utah | Lewis Minnick tips it in | 55-83 |
| 02:00 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 55-83 |
| 01:59 | Utah | Joseph Constable gets the rebound | 55-83 |
| 01:57 | Utah | Anthony Moats throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-83 |
| Subs | Denver | Ben Hill (SF) Randall Zosel | |
| Subs | Utah | Gerald Santillan (PG), Joseph Thomas (SG), Kurt Wilkins (SF), David Zimmerly (C) Anthony Moats, Henry Michael, Lewis Minnick, Joseph Constable | |
| 01:52 | Denver | Ben Hill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-83 |
| 01:51 | Utah | Warren Mentzer grabs the board | 55-83 |
| 01:28 | Utah | David Zimmerly misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Eugene Nagata - foul #5 on Eugene Nagata, team foul #14 | 55-83 |
| Subs | Denver | Randall Zosel (C) Eugene Nagata | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 01:28 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 1st free throw | 55-84 |
| 01:28 | Utah | David Zimmerly makes the 2nd free throw | 55-85 |
| 01:14 | Denver | Randall Zosel hits the finger roll | 57-85 |
| 00:58 | Utah | Warren Mentzer knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Gerald Santillan | 57-87 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:51 | Denver | Calvin Powell connects on the shot from close range | 59-87 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:27 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the easy layup but the foul's on Edwin Hirsh - foul #2 on Edwin Hirsh, team foul #15 | 59-87 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Warren Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 59-88 |
| 00:27 | Utah | Warren Mentzer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-88 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Edwin Hirsh gets the rebound | 59-88 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Calvin Powell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ben Hill | 61-88 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Gerald Santillan runs out the clock | 61-88 |