| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Borkholder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oscar Lintz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Durham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Croft (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Campion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Gast (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Berry (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | George Campion inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by William Durham - foul #3 on William Durham, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Felton (C) William Durham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 19:51 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:51 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:47 | Denver | Todd Denton is hacked by Robert Berry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Berry, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:22 | Denver | Michael Croft steals it from Todd Denton | 30-36 |
| 19:19 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick slams it home on a great pass from Michael Croft | 30-38 |
| 19:09 | Denver | Oscar Lintz comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-38 |
| 19:07 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:54 | Texas Southern | George Campion connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lee Zarnick and he's hacked by Todd Denton - foul #2 on Todd Denton, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| 18:54 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the free throw | 30-41 |
| 18:52 | Denver | Brian Gast steals it from Jeff Mazzone in the backcourt | 30-41 |
| 18:34 | Texas Southern | Todd Denton steps in front of the Lee Zarnick pass | 30-41 |
| 18:31 | Denver | Charles Borkholder blows the layup | 30-41 |
| 18:29 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Borkholder | 30-41 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Ronald Felton is fouled on the floor by Michael Croft - foul #2 on Michael Croft, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Leo Risch (SF) Jeff Mazzone, Todd Denton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Christopher Unrein (SG), Joshua Long (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Michael Croft, Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Brian Gast, Robert Berry | |
| 17:56 | Denver | Charles Borkholder scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Felton | 32-41 |
| 17:37 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-41 |
| 17:35 | Denver | Ronald Felton snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 17:18 | Denver | Albert Galey blows the layup | 32-41 |
| 17:17 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Zachary Dolin | 32-41 |
| 17:15 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes is hacked by Albert Galey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Galey, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Keith Mascarenas (SG), Todd Denton (SF), George Williams (C) Albert Galey, Charles Borkholder, Oscar Lintz, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Brian Gast (PF) Joshua Long, Zachary Dolin | |
| 16:56 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman hits a jumper from the right block set up by Leon Haynes | 32-43 |
| 16:43 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Denton | 35-43 |
| 16:30 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 35-43 |
| 16:28 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein grabs the offensive board | 35-43 |
| 16:20 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nathaniel Lessman | 35-46 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-46 |
| 15:49 | Denver | Todd Denton tips it back up and in | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Todd Denton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leo Risch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Croft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Unrein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leon Haynes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Gast (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Nathaniel Lessman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Leo Risch - foul #2 on Leo Risch, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Oscar Lintz (PF), William Durham (C) Jeff Mazzone, Todd Denton, Leo Risch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Zachary Dolin (PF), Robert Berry (C) Christopher Unrein, Leon Haynes, Brian Gast, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| 15:42 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 15:42 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 15:42 | Denver | The rebound goes to William Durham | 37-47 |
| 15:38 | Denver | Albert Galey is hacked by Michael Croft in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Croft, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (PG) Michael Croft | |
| 15:27 | Denver | George Williams knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keith Mascarenas | 39-47 |
| 15:13 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-47 |
| 15:11 | Denver | The rebound goes to William Durham | 39-47 |
| 14:53 | Denver | William Durham is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Galey | 42-47 |
| 14:35 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Oscar Lintz - foul #1 on Oscar Lintz, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Borkholder (SG), William Ertel (SF), Ronald Felton (PF) Keith Mascarenas, George Williams, Oscar Lintz | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Gast (PF), Joshua Long (C) Zachary Dolin, Robert Berry | |
| 14:35 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:35 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 14:25 | Denver | William Durham is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 13:56 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 45-49 |
| 13:55 | Denver | William Durham grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Albert Galey clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Brown - foul #2 on Joseph Brown, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Denton (SF), Leo Risch (PF) William Ertel, William Durham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG) Joseph Brown | |
| 13:50 | Denver | Albert Galey makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Albert Galey makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:25 | Texas Southern | Todd Denton picks off the pass by Joshua Long | 47-49 |
| 13:16 | Denver | Todd Denton lays it up and in | 49-49 |
| 12:58 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Croft and the foul's on Ronald Felton - foul #1 on Ronald Felton, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Oscar Lintz (PF) Albert Galey, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SG), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Robert Berry (C) Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Brian Gast | |
| 12:58 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:42 | Denver | Leo Risch hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Mazzone | 52-52 |
| 12:23 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 12:21 | Denver | Leo Risch gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 11:57 | Denver | Michael Croft steals the ball from Leo Risch | 52-52 |
| 11:53 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft banks in the layup | 52-54 |
| 11:31 | Denver | A charge is called on Charles Borkholder - foul #1 on Charles Borkholder, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Keith Mascarenas (SG), George Williams (SF), William Durham (C) Charles Borkholder, Todd Denton, Leo Risch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), George Campion (SF), Brian Gast (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Michael Croft, Christopher Unrein, Joshua Long, Nathaniel Lessman, Robert Berry | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Lintz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Durham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Leon Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Campion (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Gast (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Zachary Dolin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Texas Southern | George Campion connects on the jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 10:54 | Denver | William Durham is open and lays it up and in set up by Keith Mascarenas | 54-56 |
| 10:36 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the easy layup | 54-56 |
| 10:35 | Denver | Oscar Lintz gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:30 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 10:28 | Denver | Oscar Lintz snags the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 09:50 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin misses badly on a shot from the left side | 57-56 |
| 09:48 | Denver | Oscar Lintz gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:21 | Denver | George Campion is called for the reach on William Durham - foul #2 on George Campion, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Charles Borkholder (SG), William Ertel (SF), Leo Risch (PF), Ronald Felton (C) Jeff Mazzone, Keith Mascarenas, George Williams, Oscar Lintz, William Durham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Robert Berry (C) Leon Haynes, Joseph Brown, George Campion, Brian Gast, Zachary Dolin | |
| 09:09 | Denver | Leo Risch knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Albert Galey | 59-56 |
| 08:44 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Berry | 59-59 |
| 08:29 | Denver | Charles Borkholder misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 08:27 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Christopher Unrein | 59-59 |
| 08:16 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman lays it in on a great pass from Michael Croft and the foul's on William Ertel - foul #3 on William Ertel, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Hardin (SG), Todd Denton (SF), Oscar Lintz (PF) Charles Borkholder, William Ertel, Leo Risch | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (SF) Christopher Unrein | |
| 08:16 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 08:16 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Berry | 59-61 |
| 08:03 | Texas Southern | Albert Galey steps in front of the Joshua Long pass | 59-61 |
| 07:55 | Denver | Joshua Long picks off the pass by Oscar Lintz | 59-61 |
| 07:52 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long misses the easy layup | 59-61 |
| 07:50 | Denver | Ronald Felton snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 07:32 | Denver | The pull-up jumper by Oscar Lintz is blocked by Nathaniel Lessman | 59-61 |
| 07:30 | Denver | Albert Galey grabs the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Albert Galey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Hardin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Todd Denton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Oscar Lintz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Felton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Croft (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lee Zarnick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Long (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nathaniel Lessman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Berry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Denver | Ronald Felton misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 59-61 |
| 07:15 | Denver | Ronald Felton pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 07:03 | Denver | Lee Zarnick is called for the reach on Joseph Hardin - foul #3 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Keith Mascarenas (PG), Charles Borkholder (SG), Leo Risch (PF), William Durham (C) Albert Galey, Joseph Hardin, Oscar Lintz, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Christopher Unrein (SG), George Campion (SF), Brian Gast (PF) Michael Croft, Lee Zarnick, Joshua Long, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| 06:53 | Denver | Todd Denton hits a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Leon Haynes - foul #1 on Leon Haynes, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Todd Denton misses the free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:53 | Denver | William Durham pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 06:36 | Denver | Keith Mascarenas connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Leo Risch | 63-61 |
| 06:19 | Texas Southern | Todd Denton steps in front of the Robert Berry pass | 63-61 |
| 06:15 | Denver | Todd Denton banks in the layup | 65-61 |
| 06:03 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 06:02 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:46 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry makes the fadeaway near the basket | 65-63 |
| 05:34 | Denver | William Durham misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 05:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 05:15 | Denver | William Durham grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Christopher Unrein is called for the reach on Charles Borkholder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Unrein, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), George Williams (SF), Oscar Lintz (PF), Ronald Felton (C) Keith Mascarenas, Todd Denton, Leo Risch, William Durham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Joshua Long (SF), Zachary Dolin (C) Leon Haynes, Christopher Unrein, George Campion, Robert Berry | |
| 05:13 | Denver | Charles Borkholder makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Charles Borkholder misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:13 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Brian Gast | 66-63 |
| 04:59 | Texas Southern | Ronald Felton takes the ball from Michael Croft | 66-63 |
| 04:52 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Williams | 69-63 |
| 04:32 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin double dribbles | 69-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Hardin (SG) Charles Borkholder | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman (PF) Brian Gast | |
| 04:13 | Denver | George Williams misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Joshua Long - foul #1 on Joshua Long, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Keith Mascarenas (SG), William Durham (C) Joseph Hardin, Oscar Lintz | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (SG), George Campion (SF) Lee Zarnick, Joshua Long | |
| 04:13 | Denver | George Williams misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 04:13 | Denver | George Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:53 | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown is whistled for traveling | 70-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Oscar Lintz (PF) Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Gast (PF) Zachary Dolin | |
| 03:33 | Denver | George Williams is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Lintz | 72-63 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 72-63 |
| 03:18 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeff Mazzone (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Keith Mascarenas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Lintz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Durham (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Croft (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Campion (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Gast (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Nathaniel Lessman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 03:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Keith Mascarenas | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone loses the dribble to Michael Croft in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft is called for a charge - foul #4 on Michael Croft, team foul #10 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Joseph Hardin (SG), William Ertel (SF), Leo Risch (PF) Jeff Mazzone, Keith Mascarenas, George Williams, Oscar Lintz | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Joshua Long (C) Michael Croft, Joseph Brown, George Campion, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| 02:47 | Denver | Albert Galey is hacked by Leon Haynes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Haynes, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Todd Denton (SF) William Ertel | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:47 | Denver | Albert Galey misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 02:47 | Denver | Albert Galey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 02:40 | Texas Southern | William Durham is called for the reach on Christopher Unrein - foul #4 on William Durham, team foul #9 | 73-63 |
| 02:40 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:40 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Todd Denton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Felton (C) William Durham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Leon Haynes | 73-67 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Borkholder (SG) Joseph Hardin | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Leon Haynes, Brian Gast, Joshua Long | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:10 | Denver | Ronald Felton clanks a jump hook from the right block | 73-67 |
| 02:09 | Denver | Todd Denton tips it back up and in | 75-67 |
| 02:09 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeff Mazzone (PG), Oscar Lintz (PF), William Durham (C) Albert Galey, Leo Risch, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Campion (SF), Brian Gast (PF) Christopher Unrein, Zachary Dolin | |
| 01:49 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick lays it up and in | 75-69 |
| 01:32 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-69 |
| 01:31 | Denver | William Durham tips it back up and in | 77-69 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-72 |
| 01:03 | Denver | Todd Denton hits a floater from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Borkholder - foul #2 on Charles Borkholder, team foul #10 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Berry (C) Nathaniel Lessman | |
| 00:59 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:59 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 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 flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone is fouled in the backcourt by George Campion - foul #3 on George Campion, team foul #12 | 79-74 |
| 00:57 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:57 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 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 flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 81-74 |
| 00:48 | Texas Southern | George Campion gets the offensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 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 a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | George Campion comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 81-74 |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry snags the offensive board | 81-74 |
| 00:42 | Texas Southern | George Campion loses the ball out of bounds | 81-74 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Denver | Michael Croft is called for the reach on Jeff Mazzone in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Croft, team foul #13 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Keith Mascarenas (SG), George Williams (SF) Charles Borkholder, Todd Denton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG) Michael Croft | |
| 00:39 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | William Durham steals the ball from George Campion | 82-74 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone is hacked by Leon Haynes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Haynes, team foul #14 | 82-74 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:34 | Denver | Jeff Mazzone makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is fouled on the floor by William Durham - foul #5 on William Durham, team foul #11 | 84-74 |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Galey (PG), Leo Risch (PF), Ronald Felton (C) Jeff Mazzone, Oscar Lintz, William Durham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SG), Joshua Long (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (C) Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Robert Berry | |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Albert Galey is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Haynes - foul #4 on Leon Haynes, team foul #15 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Denver | William Ertel (SF), Oscar Lintz (PF) Leo Risch, Ronald Felton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Robert Berry (C) Christopher Unrein, Joshua Long, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| 00:24 | Denver | Albert Galey makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Albert Galey makes the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Keith Mascarenas picks off the pass by Robert Berry | 86-76 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Albert Galey runs out the clock | 86-76 |