| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sid Kearney (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Wynn (fresh) 2 blk. C - James Donoho (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Noel Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Ward (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Petersen (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Sid Kearney inbounds the ball | 22-19 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Denver | Robert Sanford misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-19 |
| 19:49 | Denver | Billy Mason gets the offensive rebound | 22-19 |
| 19:31 | Denver | Sid Kearney is hacked by Donald Reeves - foul #1 on Donald Reeves, team foul #1 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), Russell Dixon (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Ivan Zeitler (PF), Robert Atkins (C) Noel Mitchell, John Ward, George Petersen, Donald Reeves, Richard Carter | |
| 19:16 | Denver | Billy Mason misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 19:14 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Ivan Zeitler | 22-19 |
| 18:57 | Oral Roberts | Paul Adams misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 22-19 |
| 18:56 | Denver | James Donoho grabs the board | 22-19 |
| 18:38 | Denver | Billy Mason hits a 3 from the left wing | 25-19 |
| 18:19 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Russell Dixon | 25-21 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Ivan Zeitler is called for the reach on Sid Kearney - foul #1 on Ivan Zeitler, team foul #2 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell (PG), George Petersen (SF), Donald Reeves (PF) James McNear, Paul Adams, Ivan Zeitler | |
| 18:01 | Denver | Billy Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-21 |
| 18:00 | Denver | Sid Kearney grabs the offensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 17:50 | Denver | Russell Dixon steals it from Sid Kearney | 25-21 |
| 17:31 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen is called for traveling | 25-21 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Valletta (PF) Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), John Ward (SG), Richard Carter (C) Noel Mitchell, Russell Dixon, Robert Atkins | |
| 17:16 | Denver | Richard Valletta is hacked by Donald Reeves - foul #2 on Donald Reeves, team foul #3 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Jones (C) James Donoho | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon (SG), Robert Atkins (C) John Ward, Richard Carter | |
| 16:57 | Denver | Jack Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-21 |
| 16:55 | Oral Roberts | James McNear pulls down the rebound | 25-21 |
| 16:50 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Valletta - foul #2 on Richard Valletta, team foul #1 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG) Robert Sanford | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell (PG), John Ward (SG), Richard Carter (C) James McNear, Russell Dixon, Robert Atkins | |
| 16:50 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 16:50 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 16:25 | Denver | Jack Jones misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 25-23 |
| 16:24 | Oral Roberts | Richard Carter pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 16:10 | Oral Roberts | Rafael Jones is called for the reach on Noel Mitchell - foul #2 on Rafael Jones, team foul #2 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Wynn (PF) Sid Kearney | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), Russell Dixon (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Ivan Zeitler (PF), Robert Atkins (C) Noel Mitchell, John Ward, George Petersen, Donald Reeves, Richard Carter | |
| 15:52 | Oral Roberts | Paul Adams scores on a turnaround from close range set up by James McNear | 25-25 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Rafael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jack Jones (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Frank Wynn (fresh) 2 blk. C - Richard Valletta (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - James McNear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Adams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ivan Zeitler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Atkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Denver | Jack Jones connects on the jumper from the right block | 27-25 |
| 15:06 | Oral Roberts | Richard Valletta steals it from Russell Dixon | 27-25 |
| 14:50 | Denver | Rafael Jones is hacked by Paul Adams - foul #1 on Paul Adams, team foul #4 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (SG), Sid Kearney (SF), James Donoho (C) Billy Mason, Jack Jones, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell (PG), John Ward (SG), George Petersen (SF), Donald Reeves (PF), Richard Carter (C) James McNear, Russell Dixon, Paul Adams, Ivan Zeitler, Robert Atkins | |
| 14:34 | Denver | James Donoho is fouled on the floor by Richard Carter - foul #1 on Richard Carter, team foul #5 | 27-25 |
| 14:23 | Denver | Frank Wynn lays it in set up by Robert Sanford | 29-25 |
| 13:57 | Oral Roberts | Frank Wynn swats the short shot by Donald Reeves | 29-25 |
| 13:55 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Reeves | 29-25 |
| 13:36 | Oral Roberts | Frank Wynn steals the ball from John Ward | 29-25 |
| 13:19 | Denver | Sid Kearney loses the ball out of bounds | 29-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Mason (SG), Richard Valletta (PF) Rafael Jones, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), Russell Dixon (SG), Robert Atkins (C) Noel Mitchell, John Ward, Richard Carter | |
| 13:02 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 13:01 | Denver | James Donoho grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Billy Mason is fouled on the floor by Robert Atkins - foul #1 on Robert Atkins, team foul #6 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Ward (SG), Richard Carter (C) Russell Dixon, Robert Atkins | |
| 12:28 | Denver | Sid Kearney misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-25 |
| 12:27 | Denver | Richard Valletta tips it back up and in | 31-25 |
| 12:04 | Oral Roberts | John Ward clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 12:02 | Oral Roberts | Donald Reeves tips it in | 31-27 |
| 11:48 | Denver | Robert Sanford buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Sid Kearney (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Valletta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Donoho (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - James McNear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ward (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Petersen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Reeves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Carter (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-27 |
| 11:35 | Oral Roberts | Donald Reeves pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 11:09 | Oral Roberts | Richard Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Jack Jones (SF) Robert Sanford, Sid Kearney | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell (PG), Russell Dixon (SG), Robert Atkins (C) James McNear, John Ward, Richard Carter | |
| 10:48 | Denver | Jack Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on George Petersen - foul #2 on George Petersen, team foul #7 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Wynn (PF) Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 10:48 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 10:34 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 10:19 | Denver | Billy Mason makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jack Jones | 38-30 |
| 10:09 | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), John Ward (SG), Richard Carter (C) Noel Mitchell, Russell Dixon, Robert Atkins | |
| 09:49 | Denver | George Petersen steals the ball from James Donoho | 38-30 |
| 09:27 | Oral Roberts | Donald Reeves misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 38-30 |
| 09:26 | Denver | James Donoho grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 09:10 | Denver | Jack Jones misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by George Petersen - foul #3 on George Petersen, team foul #8 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), Sid Kearney (SF), Richard Valletta (PF) Rafael Jones, Frank Wynn, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell (PG), Russell Dixon (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Ivan Zeitler (PF), Robert Atkins (C) James McNear, John Ward, George Petersen, Donald Reeves, Richard Carter | |
| 09:10 | Denver | Jack Jones misses the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 09:10 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 08:53 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler blows the layup but he's fouled by Richard Valletta - foul #3 on Richard Valletta, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG) Billy Mason | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), George Petersen (SF) Noel Mitchell, Paul Adams | |
| 08:53 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler misses the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 08:53 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 08:53 | Denver | Jack Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 08:40 | Denver | Ivan Zeitler is called for the reach on Sid Kearney - foul #2 on Ivan Zeitler, team foul #9 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell (PG), Donald Reeves (PF) James McNear, Ivan Zeitler | |
| 08:40 | Denver | Sid Kearney misses the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 08:40 | Oral Roberts | Robert Atkins grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 08:19 | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell is hacked by Jack Jones - foul #2 on Jack Jones, team foul #4 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), John Ward (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Richard Carter (C) Noel Mitchell, Russell Dixon, George Petersen, Robert Atkins | |
| 08:05 | Oral Roberts | Paul Adams clanks a fadeaway from close range | 39-30 |
| 08:03 | Oral Roberts | Paul Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 07:42 | Oral Roberts | Richard Carter is called for traveling | 39-30 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Mason (SG), Frank Wynn (PF) Rafael Jones, Jack Jones | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Noel Mitchell (PG), Russell Dixon (SG), George Petersen (SF), Robert Atkins (C) James McNear, John Ward, Paul Adams, Richard Carter | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Sid Kearney (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Wynn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - Richard Valletta (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Noel Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Russell Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Petersen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Donald Reeves (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Atkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Denver | Billy Mason hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Sid Kearney | 42-30 |
| 07:05 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-30 |
| 07:04 | Denver | Sid Kearney snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| 06:48 | Denver | Richard Valletta can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Atkins - foul #2 on Robert Atkins, team foul #10 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | James McNear (PG), John Ward (SG), Ivan Zeitler (PF), Richard Carter (C) Noel Mitchell, Russell Dixon, Donald Reeves, Robert Atkins | |
| 06:48 | Denver | Richard Valletta makes the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 06:48 | Denver | Richard Valletta misses the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 06:48 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler grabs the board | 43-30 |
| 06:31 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 06:29 | Denver | Frank Wynn grabs the board | 43-30 |
| 06:15 | Denver | Robert Sanford hits a 3 from the left wing | 46-30 |
| 05:52 | Oral Roberts | George Petersen makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-33 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:28 | Denver | Billy Mason hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Sanford | 48-33 |
| 05:06 | Oral Roberts | James McNear misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-33 |
| 05:04 | Denver | Robert Sanford snags the defensive board | 48-33 |
| 05:01 | Denver | Robert Sanford is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Sanford, team foul #5 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Kevin White (SG), Jack Jones (SF), James Donoho (C) Robert Sanford, Billy Mason, Sid Kearney, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Robert Atkins (C) John Ward, George Petersen, Richard Carter | |
| 04:47 | Oral Roberts | Robert Atkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by James Donoho - foul #2 on James Donoho, team foul #6 | 48-33 |
| 04:47 | Oral Roberts | Robert Atkins misses the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 04:47 | Oral Roberts | Robert Atkins misses the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 04:47 | Denver | James Donoho grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 04:20 | Denver | Rafael Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-33 |
| 04:18 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 04:00 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler misses the jumpshot from the left side | 48-33 |
| 03:59 | Denver | James Donoho gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 03:37 | Denver | James Donoho connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 50-33 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Rafael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin White (fresh) SF - Jack Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Valletta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Donoho (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - James McNear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Dixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Zeitler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Atkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:16 | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon is fouled on the floor by Richard Valletta - foul #4 on Richard Valletta, team foul #7 | 50-33 |
| 03:16 | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 50-34 |
| 03:16 | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 03:05 | Denver | Rafael Jones scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jack Jones | 52-35 |
| 02:46 | Oral Roberts | James McNear is hacked by Rafael Jones - foul #3 on Rafael Jones, team foul #8 | 52-35 |
| 02:46 | Oral Roberts | James McNear makes the 1st free throw | 52-36 |
| 02:46 | Oral Roberts | James McNear makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:28 | Denver | Jack Jones is hacked by Paul Adams - foul #2 on Paul Adams, team foul #11 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Wynn (C) James Donoho | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 02:28 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 02:28 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:12 | Oral Roberts | James McNear hits a shot from the free throw line | 54-39 |
| 01:55 | Denver | The pull-up jumper by Jack Jones is blocked by Robert Atkins | 54-39 |
| 01:54 | Denver | Richard Valletta gets the offensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 01:30 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the shot from the free throw line | 56-39 |
| 01:07 | Oral Roberts | Rafael Jones is called for the reach on Russell Dixon - foul #4 on Rafael Jones, team foul #9 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Denver | James Donoho (C) Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 01:07 | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 01:07 | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Robert Atkins is called for the reach on Jack Jones - foul #3 on Robert Atkins, team foul #12 | 56-41 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Jack Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 00:43 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Oral Roberts | Russell Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | Denver | Kevin White is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-41 |
| 00:33 | Oral Roberts | James McNear knocks in the shot from the right block | 57-43 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Rafael Jones misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 00:10 | Oral Roberts | Ivan Zeitler snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 00:03 | Oral Roberts | James McNear misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Kevin White snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Kevin White runs out the clock | 57-43 |