| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sid Kearney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Wynn (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Donoho (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Herman Reese (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Martin Robey (fresh) SF - Thurman Dressler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Ball (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Roach (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler inbounds the ball | 34-22 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 34-22 |
| 19:52 | Denver | James Donoho gets the rebound | 34-22 |
| 19:35 | Denver | Billy Mason hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Sid Kearney | 37-22 |
| 19:17 | Georgia State | Martin Robey connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Russell Roach | 37-24 |
| 18:57 | Denver | Billy Mason misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-24 |
| 18:55 | Denver | Billy Mason gets the offensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 18:43 | Denver | James Donoho misses the floater from the right side | 37-24 |
| 18:41 | Georgia State | Russell Roach grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 18:30 | Georgia State | Russell Roach comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Sid Kearney - foul #2 on Sid Kearney, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Valletta (PF), Jack Jones (C) Frank Wynn, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett (PG), James Campbell (SG), Clinton Frazier (SF), Arnold Turner (PF) Herman Reese, Martin Robey, Thurman Dressler, Jason Ball | |
| 18:30 | Georgia State | Russell Roach misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 18:30 | Georgia State | Russell Roach misses the 2nd free throw | 37-24 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Sid Kearney grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 18:28 | Denver | Clinton Frazier is called for the reach on Sid Kearney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clinton Frazier, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Rigoberto Conti (SG) Russell Roach | |
| 18:06 | Denver | Billy Mason travels with the ball | 37-24 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), James Donoho (C) Robert Sanford, Sid Kearney | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 17:49 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett is hacked by Rafael Jones - foul #1 on Rafael Jones, team foul #2 | 37-24 |
| 17:36 | Georgia State | Clinton Frazier misses badly on a runner from the right block | 37-24 |
| 17:35 | Denver | Richard Valletta gets the rebound | 37-24 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Jack Jones is fouled on the floor by James Campbell - foul #2 on James Campbell, team foul #2 | 37-24 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin White (SG) Billy Mason | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler (SF), Russell Roach (C) Rigoberto Conti, Clinton Frazier | |
| 17:11 | Denver | James Donoho hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-24 |
| 17:10 | Georgia State | Russell Roach pulls down the rebound | 37-24 |
| 16:50 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by James Campbell | 37-26 |
| 16:46 | Denver | Rafael Jones loses the dribble to Kenneth Bennett in the backcourt | 37-26 |
| 16:41 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Bennett | 37-29 |
| 16:18 | Denver | James Donoho's fadeaway is rejected by Arnold Turner | 37-29 |
| 16:17 | Denver | James Donoho grabs the offensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 15:48 | Denver | Kevin White's pass is intercepted by Arnold Turner | 37-29 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Rafael Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Valletta (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Donoho (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Kenneth Bennett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thurman Dressler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arnold Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Roach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-29 |
| 15:32 | Denver | James Donoho grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 15:28 | Denver | Jack Jones misses the shot from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| 15:26 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 15:06 | Georgia State | James Campbell misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 15:04 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler snags the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 14:59 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 14:58 | Denver | Kevin White grabs the defensive rebound | 37-29 |
| 14:37 | Denver | James Donoho knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Rafael Jones | 39-29 |
| 14:23 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jack Jones - foul #1 on Jack Jones, team foul #3 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), Billy Mason (SG), Sid Kearney (SF), Frank Wynn (PF) Rafael Jones, Kevin White, Jack Jones, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Martin Robey (SG), Jason Ball (PF), Clinton Frazier (C) Kenneth Bennett, James Campbell, Arnold Turner, Russell Roach | |
| 14:23 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 14:23 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 14:23 | Denver | Frank Wynn grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 14:07 | Denver | Frank Wynn makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Billy Mason | 41-30 |
| 13:44 | Georgia State | Jason Ball misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Wynn - foul #1 on Frank Wynn, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Maski (C) Thurman Dressler | |
| 13:44 | Georgia State | Jason Ball makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 13:44 | Georgia State | Jason Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 13:29 | Denver | James Donoho knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 43-32 |
| 13:14 | Georgia State | Martin Robey lays it up and in | 43-34 |
| 13:12 | Denver | Robert Sanford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Rigoberto Conti (SG) Martin Robey | |
| 12:59 | Georgia State | Jason Ball clanks a 3 from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 12:57 | Georgia State | Charles Maski snags the offensive board | 43-34 |
| 12:41 | Georgia State | Herman Reese is hacked by Frank Wynn - foul #2 on Frank Wynn, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Ellis (PG), Thurman Dressler (SF) Herman Reese, Clinton Frazier | |
| 12:31 | Georgia State | Charles Maski connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Thurman Dressler | 43-36 |
| 12:24 | Denver | Frank Wynn is fouled in the backcourt by Thurman Dressler - foul #3 on Thurman Dressler, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| 12:08 | Denver | Jason Ball is called for the reach on Frank Wynn - foul #1 on Jason Ball, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Valletta (C) James Donoho | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Russell Roach (C) Charles Maski | |
| 11:54 | Denver | Robert Sanford misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 11:52 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Jason Ball | 43-36 |
| 11:34 | Georgia State | Charles Ellis connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Billy Mason (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sid Kearney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Wynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Valletta (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Charles Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rigoberto Conti (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thurman Dressler (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Ball (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Roach (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Denver | Billy Mason hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 10:47 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Ellis | 46-41 |
| 10:24 | Denver | Sid Kearney drills a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Thurman Dressler - foul #4 on Thurman Dressler, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Kevin White (SG), Jack Jones (C) Robert Sanford, Billy Mason, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Martin Robey (SG), Clinton Frazier (SF), Charles Maski (C) Charles Ellis, Rigoberto Conti, Thurman Dressler, Russell Roach | |
| 10:24 | Denver | Sid Kearney makes the free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:11 | Georgia State | Herman Reese buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Robey | 49-44 |
| 10:09 | Denver | Sid Kearney loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Mason (SG) Sid Kearney | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 09:47 | Georgia State | Herman Reese connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Martin Robey | 49-47 |
| 09:23 | Denver | Kevin White is fouled on the floor by Clinton Frazier - foul #2 on Clinton Frazier, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Denver | James Donoho (C) Kevin White | |
| Subs | Georgia State | James Campbell (SF) Jason Ball | |
| 09:09 | Denver | James Donoho clanks a turnaround from the right block | 49-47 |
| 09:08 | Georgia State | Martin Robey grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:57 | Georgia State | Clinton Frazier misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 08:55 | Georgia State | Martin Robey snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 08:29 | Georgia State | James Campbell misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 08:28 | Denver | James Donoho pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the jumper in the paint | 51-47 |
| 07:50 | Georgia State | James Campbell hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by James Donoho - foul #2 on James Donoho, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), Kevin White (SF), Richard Valletta (PF) Rafael Jones, Jack Jones, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett (PG), Rigoberto Conti (SG), Arnold Turner (PF), Russell Roach (C) Herman Reese, Martin Robey, Clinton Frazier, Charles Maski | |
| 07:50 | Georgia State | James Campbell makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:36 | Denver | Billy Mason comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 07:35 | Georgia State | Russell Roach grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Billy Mason (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Valletta (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Donoho (tired) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rigoberto Conti (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Campbell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Turner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Roach (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Georgia State | Russell Roach misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 07:24 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Bennett | 51-50 |
| 07:05 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 07:04 | Denver | Robert Sanford snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:02 | Denver | Richard Valletta is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Valletta, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Sid Kearney (SF) Kevin White | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler (SF) James Campbell | |
| 06:42 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 06:40 | Denver | James Donoho gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:16 | Denver | Billy Mason misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 06:15 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Thurman Dressler | 51-50 |
| 06:11 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Donoho - foul #3 on James Donoho, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Jack Jones (C) Billy Mason, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Ellis (PG), Jason Ball (PF) Rigoberto Conti, Arnold Turner | |
| 06:11 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:11 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:08 | Denver | Kenneth Bennett is called for the reach on Robert Sanford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Bennett, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Martin Robey (SG) Kenneth Bennett | |
| 06:08 | Denver | Robert Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:08 | Denver | Robert Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:47 | Georgia State | Jason Ball clanks a jumper from the left side | 53-52 |
| 05:45 | Denver | Richard Valletta pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Robert Sanford is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Robey - foul #3 on Martin Robey, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin White (SF) Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 05:43 | Denver | Robert Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Robert Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:27 | Georgia State | Charles Ellis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 55-52 |
| 05:25 | Georgia State | Russell Roach snags the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 05:05 | Georgia State | Martin Robey misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Robert Sanford - foul #3 on Robert Sanford, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Wynn (PF) Rafael Jones | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Charles Maski (C) Charles Ellis, Russell Roach | |
| 05:05 | Georgia State | Martin Robey misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:05 | Georgia State | Martin Robey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:03 | Denver | Kevin White is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 04:50 | Georgia State | Jason Ball hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Robey | 55-55 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Sid Kearney misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jason Ball - foul #2 on Jason Ball, team foul #9 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Billy Mason (SG), Richard Valletta (PF) Robert Sanford, Kevin White, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett (SG), Clinton Frazier (SF), Arnold Turner (PF) Martin Robey, Thurman Dressler, Jason Ball | |
| 04:25 | Denver | Sid Kearney misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Sid Kearney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:05 | Georgia State | Sid Kearney steals it from Kenneth Bennett | 56-55 |
| 04:01 | Denver | Sid Kearney blows the layup | 56-55 |
| 04:00 | Georgia State | Arnold Turner snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 03:38 | Georgia State | Herman Reese misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-55 |
| 03:36 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 03:25 | Georgia State | Kenneth Bennett banks in the layup on a great pass from Clinton Frazier | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Rafael Jones (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Billy Mason (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sid Kearney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Valletta (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Herman Reese (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Kenneth Bennett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Maski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Billy Mason and he's fouled by Charles Maski - foul #1 on Charles Maski, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), Frank Wynn (PF) Rafael Jones, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Charles Ellis (PG), Rigoberto Conti (SG), James Campbell (SF), Jason Ball (PF), Russell Roach (C) Herman Reese, Kenneth Bennett, Clinton Frazier, Arnold Turner, Charles Maski | |
| 03:07 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:48 | Georgia State | Russell Roach clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 02:47 | Denver | The rebound goes to Billy Mason | 59-57 |
| 02:24 | Denver | Jason Ball is called for the reach on Sid Kearney - foul #3 on Jason Ball, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin White (SG), James Donoho (C) Billy Mason, Jack Jones | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler (SF) James Campbell | |
| 02:24 | Denver | Sid Kearney makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:24 | Denver | Sid Kearney misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:24 | Georgia State | Russell Roach grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 02:00 | Georgia State | Russell Roach misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 01:58 | Georgia State | Jason Ball pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:58 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Mason (SG) Kevin White | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Herman Reese (PG), Martin Robey (SG) Charles Ellis, Rigoberto Conti | |
| 01:39 | Georgia State | Martin Robey can't connect on a runner near the basket | 60-57 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Frank Wynn gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:17 | Denver | James Donoho can't connect on a shot from the right side | 60-57 |
| 01:16 | Georgia State | Russell Roach pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 01:08 | Georgia State | Martin Robey misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 01:06 | Georgia State | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Roach | 60-57 |
| 00:51 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Denver | James Donoho knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Sid Kearney | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Georgia State | Russell Roach misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Billy Mason gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Denver | Billy Mason is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Reese - foul #1 on Herman Reese, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Richard Valletta (PF), Jack Jones (C) Robert Sanford, Frank Wynn, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 00:11 | Denver | Billy Mason makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Billy Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:11 | Georgia State | Russell Roach snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 00:06 | Georgia State | Jason Ball scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Russell Roach | 63-60 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Martin Robey is called for the reach on Billy Mason in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Robey, team foul #13 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), James Donoho (C) Rafael Jones, Jack Jones | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 00:03 | Denver | Billy Mason makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Billy Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:00 | Georgia State | Thurman Dressler clanks a halfcourt shot | 65-60 |