| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Heiser (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randolph Gorsuch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Holub (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ivan Radosavljevic (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Borror (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bruce Goodson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lowell Zaragoza (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dan Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wilson Fields (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Richard Holub inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 19:42 | Denver | The rebound goes to Dan Freeman | 39-45 |
| 19:26 | Denver | Wilson Fields hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-45 |
| 19:25 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 19:20 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 19:18 | Denver | Wilson Fields grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 18:55 | Denver | Dan Freeman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Dan Freeman, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| 18:48 | Colorado State | Richard Holub misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 18:46 | Denver | Bruce Goodson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 18:20 | Denver | Wilson Fields connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Jeremy Maurer | 39-47 |
| 18:06 | Colorado State | Ivan Radosavljevic knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Holub | 41-47 |
| 17:47 | Denver | Wilson Fields misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 17:46 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Richard Holub | 41-47 |
| 17:35 | Colorado State | Richard Holub can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 17:34 | Colorado State | Richard Holub snags the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 17:20 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Borror | 44-47 |
| 17:00 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza is fouled on the floor by Richard Holub - foul #2 on Richard Holub, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Baca (PG), Ed Edwards (SG), Herman Rock (SF), Alvin Bardin (PF), Michael Thor (C) Charles Heiser, Randolph Gorsuch, Richard Holub, Ivan Radosavljevic, Daniel Borror | |
| Subs | Denver | David Dabney (SG), Kenneth Patterson (SF), Brian Kapp (PF), Richard Claassen (C) Jeremy Maurer, Lowell Zaragoza, Dan Freeman, Wilson Fields | |
| 16:49 | Denver | Herman Rock picks off the pass by Bruce Goodson | 44-47 |
| 16:39 | Colorado State | Brian Kapp steals the ball from Michael Thor | 44-47 |
| 16:24 | Denver | Kenneth Patterson drills a 3 from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 16:01 | Colorado State | Michael Thor comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-50 |
| 15:59 | Colorado State | Ed Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Baca (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ed Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herman Rock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Bardin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Thor (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bruce Goodson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Dabney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Kapp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Claassen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Herman Rock makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Baca | 46-50 |
| 15:15 | Denver | Bruce Goodson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Heiser (PG), Richard Holub (SF), Ivan Radosavljevic (PF), Daniel Borror (C) Joshua Baca, Herman Rock, Alvin Bardin, Michael Thor | |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Lowell Zaragoza (SF), Dan Freeman (PF) Bruce Goodson, Kenneth Patterson, Richard Claassen | |
| 14:55 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-50 |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | Ivan Radosavljevic misses the tip | 46-50 |
| 14:53 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brian Kapp | 46-50 |
| 14:49 | Denver | David Dabney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Dan Freeman | 46-53 |
| 14:47 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Maurer in the backcourt | 46-53 |
| 14:38 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Lowell Zaragoza, team foul #2 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jeffrey Jean (SG) Ed Edwards | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Claassen (C) Brian Kapp | |
| 14:12 | Colorado State | Richard Holub hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Jean | 49-53 |
| 13:57 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza's pass is intercepted by Richard Holub | 49-53 |
| 13:54 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser misses the lay-in | 49-53 |
| 13:53 | Denver | Richard Claassen grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 13:49 | Denver | David Dabney knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dan Freeman | 49-55 |
| 13:32 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 13:30 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jeremy Maurer | 49-55 |
| 13:08 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer makes the floater from the right block set up by David Dabney | 49-57 |
| 12:46 | Colorado State | Richard Holub misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser grabs the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 12:31 | Colorado State | Daniel Borror hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Radosavljevic | 51-57 |
| 12:21 | Denver | David Dabney is called for 10 seconds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Baca (PG), Randolph Gorsuch (SG), Alvin Bardin (PF), Michael Thor (C) Charles Heiser, Jeffrey Jean, Ivan Radosavljevic, Daniel Borror | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Goodson (PG), Kenneth Patterson (SG), Walter Espey (SF), Brian Kapp (PF), Wilson Fields (C) David Dabney, Jeremy Maurer, Lowell Zaragoza, Dan Freeman, Richard Claassen | |
| 12:15 | Colorado State | Walter Espey takes the ball from Joshua Baca | 51-57 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Walter Espey can't throw it down | 51-57 |
| 12:08 | Colorado State | Richard Holub snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 11:56 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-57 |
| 11:55 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brian Kapp | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Baca (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Gorsuch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Holub (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Bardin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Thor (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Bruce Goodson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Walter Espey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Kapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Wilson Fields (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Denver | Bruce Goodson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Herman Rock (SF) Richard Holub | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:28 | Colorado State | Herman Rock travels with the ball | 51-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Heiser (PG) Joshua Baca | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:17 | Denver | Walter Espey is called for traveling | 51-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Dan Freeman (PF) Walter Espey, Brian Kapp | |
| 11:02 | Colorado State | Herman Rock is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Patterson - foul #1 on Kenneth Patterson, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza (SF) Kenneth Patterson | |
| 10:49 | Colorado State | Alvin Bardin is fouled on the floor by Wilson Fields - foul #1 on Wilson Fields, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ivan Radosavljevic (PF) Alvin Bardin | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:31 | Colorado State | Michael Thor is denied on a layup by Wilson Fields | 51-57 |
| 10:29 | Colorado State | Herman Rock hits the follow up shot | 53-57 |
| 10:16 | Denver | Michael Thor is called for the reach on Bruce Goodson - foul #1 on Michael Thor, team foul #2 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ed Edwards (SG), Richard Holub (SF), Daniel Borror (C) Randolph Gorsuch, Herman Rock, Michael Thor | |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Kapp (C) Wilson Fields | |
| 10:02 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ed Edwards - foul #2 on Ed Edwards, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Baca (PG) Charles Heiser | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 10:02 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 10:02 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 09:51 | Colorado State | Lowell Zaragoza steals it from Ed Edwards | 53-59 |
| 09:33 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 09:32 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Ed Edwards | 53-59 |
| 09:18 | Colorado State | Richard Holub misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 09:17 | Denver | Bruce Goodson pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 08:57 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-62 |
| 08:39 | Colorado State | Ed Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-62 |
| 08:38 | Colorado State | Ivan Radosavljevic pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 08:29 | Colorado State | Richard Holub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Daniel Borror gets the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 08:14 | Colorado State | Ed Edwards is hacked by Jeremy Maurer - foul #3 on Jeremy Maurer, team foul #5 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Heiser (PG), Randolph Gorsuch (SG), Alvin Bardin (PF), Michael Thor (C) Joshua Baca, Ed Edwards, Ivan Radosavljevic, Daniel Borror | |
| Subs | Denver | Henry Steel (PG), David Dabney (SG), Kenneth Patterson (SF), Wilson Fields (C) Bruce Goodson, Jeremy Maurer, Lowell Zaragoza, Dan Freeman | |
| 08:02 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-62 |
| 08:00 | Colorado State | Alvin Bardin gets the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 07:54 | Colorado State | Michael Thor's dunk attempt is rejected by Kenneth Patterson | 53-62 |
| 07:53 | Denver | The rebound goes to Wilson Fields | 53-62 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Charles Heiser (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randolph Gorsuch (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Holub (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Bardin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Thor (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Henry Steel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Dabney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Kapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Wilson Fields (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:47 | Denver | Randolph Gorsuch steals the ball from Henry Steel | 53-62 |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | Kenneth Patterson is called for the reach on Alvin Bardin - foul #2 on Kenneth Patterson, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Herman Rock (SF) Richard Holub | |
| Subs | Denver | James Knight (PF) Brian Kapp | |
| 07:27 | Colorado State | Alvin Bardin makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randolph Gorsuch | 55-62 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Kenneth Patterson clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alvin Bardin - foul #2 on Alvin Bardin, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Kenneth Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Kenneth Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 07:05 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser's pass is intercepted by Henry Steel in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 06:53 | Denver | Henry Steel is fouled on the floor by Charles Heiser - foul #2 on Charles Heiser, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Daniel Borror (C) Michael Thor | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Goodson (PG) Henry Steel | |
| 06:33 | Denver | David Dabney misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-63 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Bruce Goodson tips it but misses | 55-63 |
| 06:30 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Daniel Borror | 55-63 |
| 06:17 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 06:15 | Colorado State | Herman Rock snags the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 05:57 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Herman Rock | 58-63 |
| 05:49 | Denver | James Knight can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 58-63 |
| 05:48 | Colorado State | Daniel Borror grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 05:26 | Colorado State | A charge is called on Charles Heiser - foul #3 on Charles Heiser, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Baca (PG), Ed Edwards (SG), Richard Holub (SF), Ivan Radosavljevic (PF), Michael Thor (C) Charles Heiser, Randolph Gorsuch, Herman Rock, Alvin Bardin, Daniel Borror | |
| Subs | Denver | Jeremy Maurer (SG), Lowell Zaragoza (SF), Dan Freeman (PF), Brian Kapp (C) David Dabney, Kenneth Patterson, James Knight, Wilson Fields | |
| 05:06 | Denver | Dan Freeman is denied on a layup by Michael Thor | 58-63 |
| 05:04 | Colorado State | Michael Thor snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 04:52 | Colorado State | Michael Thor hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Joshua Baca and he's hacked by Brian Kapp - foul #3 on Brian Kapp, team foul #7 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Denver | Henry Steel (PG) Bruce Goodson | |
| 04:52 | Colorado State | Michael Thor makes the free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:40 | Denver | Brian Kapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| 04:21 | Colorado State | The jump hook by Michael Thor is blocked by Brian Kapp | 61-63 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Brian Kapp snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 03:59 | Denver | Michael Thor denies the turnaround by Brian Kapp | 61-63 |
| 03:57 | Colorado State | Ed Edwards grabs the board | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joshua Baca (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ed Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Holub (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ivan Radosavljevic (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Thor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Henry Steel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Maurer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lowell Zaragoza (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dan Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Kapp (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Colorado State | Michael Thor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-63 |
| 03:33 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brian Kapp | 61-63 |
| 03:13 | Denver | Lowell Zaragoza hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-63 |
| 03:12 | Colorado State | Richard Holub grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 03:12 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Charles Heiser (PG), Randolph Gorsuch (SG), Daniel Borror (C) Joshua Baca, Ed Edwards, Michael Thor | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Goodson (PG), Wilson Fields (C) Henry Steel, Brian Kapp | |
| 02:53 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Randolph Gorsuch | 64-63 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Dan Freeman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Randolph Gorsuch - foul #1 on Randolph Gorsuch, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Dan Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Dan Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Heiser | 66-65 |
| 02:12 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer misses the shot from the left side | 66-65 |
| 02:10 | Denver | Bruce Goodson snags the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 01:54 | Denver | Dan Freeman is hacked by Ivan Radosavljevic - foul #3 on Ivan Radosavljevic, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| 01:54 | Denver | Dan Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:54 | Colorado State | Daniel Borror snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 01:37 | Colorado State | Richard Holub drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Heiser | 69-65 |
| 01:22 | Denver | Bruce Goodson comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 69-65 |
| 01:21 | Colorado State | Daniel Borror snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 01:16 | Colorado State | Charles Heiser knocks in the floater from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Bruce Goodson knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jeremy Maurer | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | Ivan Radosavljevic misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dan Freeman - foul #2 on Dan Freeman, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | Ivan Radosavljevic misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | Ivan Radosavljevic makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 00:18 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch snags the defensive board | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch is hacked by Bruce Goodson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Goodson, team foul #9 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Baca (PG) Charles Heiser | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Randolph Gorsuch makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Denver | Jeremy Maurer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-67 |
| 00:07 | Colorado State | Daniel Borror pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Joshua Baca runs out the clock | 74-67 |