| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sid Kearney (fresh) PF - Frank Wynn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Donoho (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Edgar Michaels (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jared Disalvo (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nicholls State | Stephen Anderson inbounds the ball | 23-39 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Nicholls State | Stephen Anderson makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 23-41 |
| 19:20 | Denver | Edgar Michaels is called for the reach on Billy Mason - foul #1 on Edgar Michaels, team foul #1 | 23-41 |
| 19:00 | Denver | Robert Sanford is whistled for traveling | 23-41 |
| 18:39 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 23-41 |
| 18:37 | Nicholls State | George Barnett tips it in | 23-43 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Sid Kearney connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-43 |
| 17:49 | Nicholls State | Frank Wynn steps in front of the Edgar Michaels pass | 25-43 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Frank Wynn's fadeaway is rejected by Jared Disalvo | 25-43 |
| 17:39 | Denver | Frank Wynn tips it back up and in | 27-43 |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | George Barnett clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Billy Mason - foul #2 on Billy Mason, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Valletta (PF), Jack Jones (C) Frank Wynn, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Fuller (PG), Peter Williams (SF), Brian Dunbar (C) Edgar Michaels, Stephen Anderson, Jared Disalvo | |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | George Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 17:21 | Nicholls State | George Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Sid Kearney misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Peter Williams - foul #1 on Peter Williams, team foul #2 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG) Robert Sanford | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins (SG), Rodney Halpern (C) George Barnett, Scott Johnson | |
| 16:56 | Denver | Sid Kearney makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Sid Kearney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 16:40 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams banks in the layup on a great pass from James Fuller | 29-47 |
| 16:30 | Denver | Rafael Jones is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Rafael Jones, team foul #2 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), James Donoho (C) Rafael Jones, Sid Kearney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 16:12 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Tommy Collins | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:07 | Denver | Robert Sanford clanks a jumper from the right wing | 29-49 |
| 16:05 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar snags the defensive board | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jack Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Valletta (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Donoho (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Collins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Peter Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Dunbar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney Halpern (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-49 |
| 15:41 | Nicholls State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Williams | 29-49 |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Valletta - foul #2 on Richard Valletta, team foul #3 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Sid Kearney (SG), Frank Wynn (PF) Billy Mason, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | George Barnett (SG), Stephen Anderson (SF), Jared Disalvo (C) Tommy Collins, Peter Williams, Rodney Halpern | |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 29-49 |
| 15:19 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 29-50 |
| 15:06 | Denver | Sid Kearney scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jack Jones | 31-50 |
| 14:42 | Nicholls State | Jack Jones takes the ball from Stephen Anderson | 31-50 |
| 14:22 | Denver | Richard Valletta loses the dribble to George Barnett | 31-50 |
| 14:19 | Nicholls State | Stephen Anderson lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Barnett | 31-52 |
| 13:54 | Denver | Brian Dunbar is called for the reach on Robert Sanford - foul #3 on Brian Dunbar, team foul #3 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Billy Mason (SG), James Donoho (C) Jack Jones, Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edgar Michaels (PG), Scott Johnson (PF) James Fuller, Brian Dunbar | |
| 13:44 | Denver | James Donoho buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Robert Sanford | 33-52 |
| 13:22 | Nicholls State | Sid Kearney is called for the reach on George Barnett - foul #1 on Sid Kearney, team foul #4 | 33-52 |
| 13:05 | Nicholls State | Robert Sanford takes the ball from George Barnett | 33-52 |
| 13:02 | Denver | Frank Wynn slams it home on a great pass from Robert Sanford | 35-52 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:44 | Nicholls State | Edgar Michaels knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Johnson | 35-55 |
| 12:31 | Denver | Billy Mason loses the dribble to Jared Disalvo | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:12 | Nicholls State | George Barnett scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-58 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Billy Mason is fouled on the floor by Stephen Anderson - foul #2 on Stephen Anderson, team foul #4 | 35-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Jack Jones (SF), Richard Valletta (PF) Robert Sanford, Sid Kearney, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Fuller (PG), Tommy Collins (SG), Peter Williams (SF), Brian Dunbar (C) Edgar Michaels, George Barnett, Stephen Anderson, Jared Disalvo | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Rafael Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jack Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Valletta (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Donoho (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Collins (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Peter Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Dunbar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | Denver | Billy Mason is fouled on the floor by Tommy Collins - foul #1 on Tommy Collins, team foul #5 | 35-58 |
| 11:41 | Denver | Jack Jones is called for traveling | 35-58 |
| 11:18 | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-61 |
| 11:07 | Denver | James Donoho is fouled on the floor by Scott Johnson - foul #1 on Scott Johnson, team foul #6 | 35-61 |
| 10:58 | Denver | Jack Jones comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Peter Williams - foul #2 on Peter Williams, team foul #7 | 35-61 |
| 10:58 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-61 |
| 10:58 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-61 |
| 10:32 | Nicholls State | Jack Jones steals the ball from Tommy Collins | 37-61 |
| 10:17 | Denver | Jack Jones is fouled on the floor by Peter Williams - foul #3 on Peter Williams, team foul #8 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Sid Kearney (SF), Frank Wynn (PF) Richard Valletta, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edgar Michaels (PG), George Barnett (SG), Rodney Halpern (PF), Jared Disalvo (C) James Fuller, Tommy Collins, Scott Johnson, Brian Dunbar | |
| 10:17 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-61 |
| 10:17 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 39-61 |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo drills a runner in the paint set up by George Barnett and the foul's on Billy Mason - foul #3 on Billy Mason, team foul #5 | 39-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin White (SG) Billy Mason | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Stephen Anderson (SF) Rodney Halpern | |
| 10:01 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo makes the free throw | 39-64 |
| 09:43 | Denver | Edgar Michaels is called for the reach on Sid Kearney - foul #2 on Edgar Michaels, team foul #9 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rodney Halpern (PF) Peter Williams | |
| 09:43 | Denver | Sid Kearney makes the 1st free throw | 40-64 |
| 09:43 | Denver | Sid Kearney makes the 2nd free throw | 41-64 |
| 09:20 | Nicholls State | George Barnett misses badly on a floater from close range | 41-64 |
| 09:18 | Denver | Frank Wynn grabs the board | 41-64 |
| 09:07 | Denver | Kevin White can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 41-64 |
| 09:05 | Nicholls State | Rodney Halpern grabs the defensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 08:42 | Nicholls State | Edgar Michaels misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-64 |
| 08:41 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jack Jones | 41-64 |
| 08:35 | Denver | Jack Jones misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Edgar Michaels - foul #3 on Edgar Michaels, team foul #10 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Sanford (PG), Billy Mason (SG), Richard Valletta (PF) Rafael Jones, Kevin White, Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Fuller (PG), Peter Williams (SF), Scott Johnson (PF) Edgar Michaels, Stephen Anderson, Rodney Halpern | |
| 08:35 | Denver | Jack Jones misses the 1st free throw | 41-64 |
| 08:35 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 08:16 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson is fouled on the floor by Richard Valletta - foul #3 on Richard Valletta, team foul #6 | 42-64 |
| Subs | Denver | James Donoho (C) Jack Jones | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar (C) Jared Disalvo | |
| 07:47 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Fuller | 42-66 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Sanford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Billy Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sid Kearney (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Valletta (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Donoho (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Barnett (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Dunbar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Denver | James Donoho makes the floater from close range and he's fouled by Brian Dunbar - foul #4 on Brian Dunbar, team foul #11 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin White (SF) Sid Kearney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins (SG), Stephen Anderson (SF) George Barnett, Peter Williams | |
| 07:30 | Denver | James Donoho misses the free throw | 44-66 |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | Scott Johnson pulls down the rebound | 44-66 |
| 07:09 | Nicholls State | James Donoho denies the turnaround by Scott Johnson | 44-66 |
| 07:08 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar tips it home | 44-68 |
| 06:50 | Denver | James Donoho hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Sanford | 46-68 |
| 06:21 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar can't throw it down | 46-68 |
| 06:19 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar misses the tip | 46-68 |
| 06:17 | Denver | Richard Valletta gets the rebound | 46-68 |
| 06:11 | Denver | Richard Valletta misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Fuller - foul #1 on James Fuller, team foul #12 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Rafael Jones (PG), Sid Kearney (SF), Jack Jones (C) Robert Sanford, Kevin White, James Donoho | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Edgar Michaels (PG), George Barnett (SG), Peter Williams (SF), Jared Disalvo (C) James Fuller, Tommy Collins, Stephen Anderson, Brian Dunbar | |
| 06:11 | Denver | Richard Valletta misses the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 06:11 | Denver | Richard Valletta makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Sid Kearney is called for the reach on Peter Williams - foul #2 on Sid Kearney, team foul #7 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Frank Wynn (PF) Richard Valletta | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 05:45 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 05:45 | Denver | Frank Wynn pulls down the rebound | 47-69 |
| 05:31 | Denver | Jack Jones buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Frank Wynn | 49-69 |
| 05:04 | Nicholls State | Jared Disalvo throws it down set up by George Barnett | 49-71 |
| 05:00 | Denver | Billy Mason misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-71 |
| 04:59 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Sid Kearney - foul #3 on Sid Kearney, team foul #8 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin White (SG), Richard Valletta (PF) Billy Mason, Sid Kearney | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Fuller (PG), Tommy Collins (SG), Brian Dunbar (PF), Rodney Halpern (C) Edgar Michaels, George Barnett, Scott Johnson, Jared Disalvo | |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 04:55 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 04:55 | Denver | Kevin White grabs the defensive rebound | 49-72 |
| 04:47 | Denver | Rafael Jones is whistled for a carry | 49-72 |
| 04:26 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-72 |
| 04:25 | Denver | The rebound goes to Frank Wynn | 49-72 |
| 04:08 | Denver | Frank Wynn hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 49-72 |
| 04:06 | Denver | Kevin White gets the offensive rebound | 49-72 |
| 03:49 | Denver | Kevin White connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Rafael Jones | 51-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Rafael Jones (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin White (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jack Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Valletta (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Wynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - James Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tommy Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Dunbar (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Rodney Halpern (fresh) | |
| 03:27 | Nicholls State | Rafael Jones picks off the pass by Brian Dunbar | 51-72 |
| 03:23 | Denver | Kevin White banks in the layup set up by Rafael Jones | 53-72 |
| 03:07 | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-72 |
| 03:05 | Denver | Rafael Jones gets the rebound | 53-72 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Jack Jones is hacked by Peter Williams - foul #4 on Peter Williams, team foul #13 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Denver | James Donoho (C) Frank Wynn | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clarence Desir (SF) Peter Williams | |
| 03:00 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Jack Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 02:34 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar double dribbles | 55-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Peter Williams (C) Rodney Halpern | |
| 02:19 | Denver | Jack Jones can't connect on a floater in the paint | 55-72 |
| 02:17 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:52 | Nicholls State | Clarence Desir loses the ball out of bounds | 55-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Rodney Halpern (C) Clarence Desir | |
| 01:37 | Denver | Jack Jones misses short on a shot from the left side | 55-72 |
| 01:36 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar gets the rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:17 | Nicholls State | Tommy Collins misses the shot from the free throw line | 55-72 |
| 01:15 | Denver | James Donoho pulls down the rebound | 55-72 |
| 01:09 | Denver | Jack Jones comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 55-72 |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams snags the defensive board | 55-72 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Brian Dunbar misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-72 |
| 00:37 | Denver | Kevin White pulls down the rebound | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Denver | Jack Jones drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | James Fuller comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 57-72 |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Peter Williams tips it home | 57-74 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Kevin White clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-74 |
| 00:01 | Denver | Richard Valletta misses the tip | 57-74 |
| 00:00 | Nicholls State | Rodney Halpern grabs the defensive rebound | 57-74 |