| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeffrey Leveille (fresh) SG - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) SF - Paul Smith (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Casey (fresh) C - Charlie Horton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Reilly (fresh) SG - Evan Nelson (fresh) SF - Kenneth Kulinski (fresh) PF - Charles Hepler (fresh) C - Robert Stanford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Jeffrey Casey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Denver | Charles Hepler is called for the reach on Jeffrey Leveille - foul #1 on Charles Hepler, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Denver | Jeffrey Casey lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Leveille and he's hacked by Charles Hepler - foul #2 on Charles Hepler, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dale Ford (PF) Charles Hepler | |
| 19:35 | Denver | Jeffrey Casey makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Reilly | 3-2 |
| 19:08 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Evan Nelson | 3-4 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Paul Smith comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Evan Nelson - foul #1 on Evan Nelson, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:38 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 18:37 | Denver | Charlie Horton grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Paul Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Kulinski - foul #1 on Kenneth Kulinski, team foul #4 | 5-4 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 18:13 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Casey is called for the reach on David Reilly - foul #1 on Jeffrey Casey, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| 17:59 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 7-4 |
| Subs | Denver | John Peterman (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), Willard Brown (SF), Thomas Mason (PF), Thomas Rollo (C) Jeffrey Leveille, Isaac Jourdan, Paul Smith, Jeffrey Casey, Charlie Horton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:41 | Denver | Willard Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-4 |
| 17:40 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:27 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Kulinski | 7-7 |
| 17:05 | Denver | Thomas Mason misses the lay-in | 7-7 |
| 17:04 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:59 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Thomas Mason - foul #1 on Thomas Mason, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Denver | Paul Smith (SF) Christopher Hagler | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons (C) Robert Stanford | |
| 16:59 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:59 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:37 | Denver | John Peterman loses the ball out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille (PG), Isaac Jourdan (SG), Jeffrey Casey (PF), Charlie Horton (C) John Peterman, Willard Brown, Thomas Mason, Thomas Rollo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (PG), George Putman (SF), Joseph Mattox (PF) David Reilly, Kenneth Kulinski, Dale Ford | |
| 16:28 | Texas Southern | The short jumper by George Putman is denied by Jeffrey Casey | 7-9 |
| 16:27 | Denver | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 16:14 | Denver | George Putman picks off the pass by Jeffrey Casey | 7-9 |
| 16:10 | Texas Southern | Paul Smith is called for the reach on George Putman - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| 15:46 | Texas Southern | George Putman buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Simmons and he's hacked by Paul Smith - foul #2 on Paul Smith, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Denver | John Peterman (PG), Willard Brown (SF) Jeffrey Leveille, Paul Smith | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Reilly (PG), Dale Ford (PF), Robert Stanford (C) Murray McPhearson, Joseph Mattox, Matthew Simmons | |
| 15:46 | Texas Southern | George Putman misses the free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:46 | Denver | The rebound goes to Charlie Horton | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Peterman (fresh) SG - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) SF - Willard Brown (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Casey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charlie Horton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Reilly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Evan Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Putman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Ford (fresh) C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Denver | Evan Nelson takes the ball from Jeffrey Casey | 7-11 |
| 15:27 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson banks in the layup | 7-13 |
| 15:15 | Denver | Robert Stanford blocks the short jumper by Isaac Jourdan | 7-13 |
| 15:13 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Dale Ford | 7-13 |
| 14:56 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Stanford | 7-16 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Willard Brown scores on a shot from the right side | 9-16 |
| 14:26 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford is hacked by Isaac Jourdan - foul #1 on Isaac Jourdan, team foul #5 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille (PG), Christopher Hagler (SG), Thomas Mason (PF), Thomas Rollo (C) John Peterman, Isaac Jourdan, Jeffrey Casey, Charlie Horton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (PG), Kenneth Kulinski (SF), Joseph Mattox (PF), Matthew Simmons (C) David Reilly, George Putman, Dale Ford, Robert Stanford | |
| 14:16 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-16 |
| 14:14 | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille gets the rebound | 9-16 |
| 14:10 | Denver | Christopher Hagler misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 9-16 |
| 14:09 | Denver | Thomas Rollo grabs the offensive rebound | 9-16 |
| 13:51 | Denver | Thomas Rollo hits the finger roll | 11-16 |
| 13:28 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Kulinski | 11-19 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille blows the layup | 11-19 |
| 13:02 | Texas Southern | Joseph Mattox pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 12:50 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Kenneth Kulinski, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Denver | Raymond Spiegel (PF) Willard Brown | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Reilly (PG), George Putman (SF), Dale Ford (PF), Robert Stanford (C) Murray McPhearson, Kenneth Kulinski, Joseph Mattox, Matthew Simmons | |
| 12:38 | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 11-19 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Thomas Rollo tips it home | 13-19 |
| 12:23 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford misses long on a shot from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 12:21 | Denver | Thomas Mason pulls down the rebound | 13-19 |
| 12:05 | Denver | The short jumper by Thomas Rollo is denied by Robert Stanford | 13-19 |
| 12:03 | Denver | Thomas Rollo grabs the offensive board | 13-19 |
| 11:51 | Denver | David Reilly is called for the reach on Jeffrey Leveille - foul #1 on David Reilly, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Denver | John Peterman (PG), Isaac Jourdan (SG), Jeffrey Casey (PF), Charlie Horton (C) Jeffrey Leveille, Christopher Hagler, Thomas Mason, Thomas Rollo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Wyble (SG) Evan Nelson | |
| 11:39 | Denver | John Peterman scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Peterman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) SF - Raymond Spiegel (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Casey (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charlie Horton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - David Reilly (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Wyble (fresh) SF - George Putman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Ford (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 15-19 |
| 11:26 | Texas Southern | George Putman hits the follow up shot | 15-21 |
| 11:03 | Denver | John Peterman connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 17-21 |
| 10:52 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Casey steals it from George Putman | 17-21 |
| 10:31 | Denver | John Peterman can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Reilly - foul #2 on David Reilly, team foul #7 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (SG), Willard Brown (SF), Jimmy Rose (C) Isaac Jourdan, Raymond Spiegel, Charlie Horton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (PG), Evan Nelson (SG), Matthew Simmons (C) David Reilly, Brian Wyble, Robert Stanford | |
| 10:31 | Denver | John Peterman makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:31 | Denver | John Peterman misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:31 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 10:17 | Texas Southern | George Putman scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Matthew Simmons | 18-23 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Christopher Hagler scores on a 3 from the left wing | 21-23 |
| 09:47 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-23 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons tips it in | 21-25 |
| 09:26 | Denver | Dale Ford blocks the short jumper by John Peterman | 21-25 |
| 09:24 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 09:19 | Texas Southern | John Peterman is called for the reach on Matthew Simmons - foul #1 on John Peterman, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille (PG), Thomas Mason (SF), Raymond Spiegel (PF), Charlie Horton (C) John Peterman, Christopher Hagler, Jeffrey Casey, Jimmy Rose | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Wyble (SF), Joseph Mattox (PF) George Putman, Dale Ford | |
| 08:59 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 08:49 | Denver | Raymond Spiegel clanks a turnaround in the lane | 21-28 |
| 08:47 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 08:24 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons is fouled on the floor by Raymond Spiegel - foul #1 on Raymond Spiegel, team foul #7 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Denver | Isaac Jourdan (SG) Willard Brown | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Putman (SF), Robert Stanford (C) Evan Nelson, Joseph Mattox | |
| 08:24 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:24 | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Charlie Horton misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-30 |
| 08:12 | Denver | Raymond Spiegel grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 08:00 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 07:58 | Texas Southern | Brian Wyble grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 07:52 | Texas Southern | George Putman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 21-30 |
| 07:51 | Denver | Thomas Mason gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 07:46 | Denver | Thomas Mason knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Isaac Jourdan | 23-30 |
| 07:36 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford makes the floater from the left block | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeffrey Leveille (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Isaac Jourdan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Spiegel (fresh) C - Charlie Horton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Murray McPhearson (fairly fresh) SG - Brian Wyble (fresh) SF - George Putman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Simmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Leveille | 26-32 |
| 06:53 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford is called for 5 seconds | 26-32 |
| Subs | Denver | John Peterman (PG), Willard Brown (SF), Jeffrey Casey (PF), Thomas Rollo (C) Jeffrey Leveille, Thomas Mason, Raymond Spiegel, Charlie Horton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson (PG), Dale Ford (PF), Joseph Mattox (C) Murray McPhearson, Matthew Simmons, Robert Stanford | |
| 06:33 | Denver | Willard Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Putman - foul #1 on George Putman, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (SG) Isaac Jourdan | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Hepler (PF) George Putman | |
| 06:33 | Denver | Willard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 06:33 | Denver | Willard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 06:16 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dale Ford | 28-35 |
| 06:06 | Denver | Willard Brown knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | Brian Wyble loses the dribble to Christopher Hagler | 31-35 |
| 05:26 | Denver | Dale Ford picks off the pass by Thomas Rollo | 31-35 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 05:16 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford snags the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 05:05 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Charles Hepler grabs the offensive board | 31-35 |
| 04:56 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson is hacked by John Peterman - foul #2 on John Peterman, team foul #8 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Isaac Jourdan (SG), Raymond Spiegel (PF), Jimmy Rose (C) John Peterman, Jeffrey Casey, Thomas Rollo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (PG), George Putman (SF), Robert Stanford (C) Brian Wyble, Dale Ford, Joseph Mattox | |
| 04:56 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:56 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Jimmy Rose grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Christopher Hagler loses the dribble to Murray McPhearson in the backcourt | 31-36 |
| 04:51 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson slams it home on a great pass from Murray McPhearson | 31-38 |
| 04:31 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 04:30 | Texas Southern | George Putman gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 04:18 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 04:17 | Denver | Willard Brown gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 03:48 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Hagler | 33-38 |
| 03:40 | Texas Southern | Christopher Hagler is called for the reach on Murray McPhearson - foul #1 on Christopher Hagler, team foul #9 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille (PG), Paul Smith (SF), Thomas Mason (PF), Charlie Horton (C) Christopher Hagler, Willard Brown, Raymond Spiegel, Jimmy Rose | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Wyble (SG), Kenneth Kulinski (SF) Evan Nelson, George Putman | |
| 03:40 | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 03:40 | Denver | Thomas Mason snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jeffrey Leveille (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Isaac Jourdan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charlie Horton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Murray McPhearson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Wyble (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Kulinski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Hepler (fairly fresh) C - Robert Stanford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Denver | Charles Hepler is called for the reach on Thomas Mason - foul #3 on Charles Hepler, team foul #9 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | David Reilly (PG), Dale Ford (PF) Murray McPhearson, Charles Hepler | |
| 03:17 | Denver | Thomas Mason makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 03:17 | Denver | Thomas Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 03:17 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 02:58 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski clanks a shot from close range | 34-38 |
| 02:57 | Texas Southern | Brian Wyble gets the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Reilly and he's hacked by Charlie Horton - foul #1 on Charlie Horton, team foul #10 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Denver | John Peterman (SG), Jeffrey Casey (PF) Isaac Jourdan, Thomas Mason | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Matthew Simmons (C) Robert Stanford | |
| 02:49 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 02:29 | Denver | Jeffrey Casey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-41 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Paul Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 02:15 | Denver | Jeffrey Casey is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeffrey Casey, team foul #11 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Isaac Jourdan (SG) Jeffrey Leveille | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson (SG) Brian Wyble | |
| 01:57 | Texas Southern | Kenneth Kulinski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 01:55 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 01:50 | Denver | Isaac Jourdan is whistled for traveling | 34-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Christopher Hagler (SG) Isaac Jourdan | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 01:42 | Texas Southern | Charlie Horton blocks the short jumper by Dale Ford | 34-41 |
| 01:41 | Denver | Paul Smith snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Charlie Horton comes up short on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on David Reilly - foul #3 on David Reilly, team foul #10 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille (PG) John Peterman | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Murray McPhearson (PG), Robert Stanford (C) David Reilly, Matthew Simmons | |
| 01:37 | Denver | Charlie Horton makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Charlie Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 01:23 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Casey - foul #3 on Jeffrey Casey, team foul #12 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Willard Brown (SF), Thomas Mason (PF), Thomas Rollo (C) Paul Smith, Jeffrey Casey, Charlie Horton | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Putman (SF) Kenneth Kulinski | |
| 01:23 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 01:23 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 01:06 | Denver | Thomas Rollo misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 36-43 |
| 01:04 | Texas Southern | Dale Ford gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 00:59 | Texas Southern | Jeffrey Leveille takes the ball from Evan Nelson | 36-43 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Jeffrey Leveille hits the finger roll | 38-43 |
| 00:43 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 00:41 | Denver | Willard Brown gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:12 | Denver | Thomas Mason clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-43 |
| 00:11 | Texas Southern | Evan Nelson pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Robert Stanford lays it in | 38-45 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Christopher Hagler misses the fullcourt shot | 38-45 |