| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Parker (fresh) C - Brett Finch (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Dale Valenza inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:36 | BYU | Ted Hunter steals it from Randall Migues | 32-34 |
| 19:19 | Denver | Richard Baptiste drills a 3 from straight away | 35-34 |
| 19:07 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers is whistled for a carry | 35-34 |
| 18:43 | Denver | Jack Eggers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 18:42 | Denver | David O'Banner tips it in | 37-34 |
| 18:36 | BYU | Frank Parker lays it up and in set up by Jeffery Weathers | 37-36 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Jack Eggers knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Baptiste | 39-36 |
| 18:02 | BYU | Frank Parker misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jack Eggers - foul #3 on Jack Eggers, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Dawkins (PF) Jack Eggers | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 18:02 | BYU | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:02 | BYU | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:38 | Denver | David O'Banner misses the lay-in | 39-38 |
| 17:36 | BYU | Dale Valenza grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 17:22 | BYU | Brett Finch hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffery Weathers | 39-41 |
| 17:13 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (SG), John Becerra (C) Sylvester Fitzgerald, David O'Banner | |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (PG), Robert Farr (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), Andre Lingle (PF), John Shulman (C) Randall Migues, Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza, Frank Parker, Brett Finch | |
| 16:59 | BYU | Troy Hamlin buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Farr | 39-43 |
| 16:34 | Denver | Alvin Cron takes the ball from Ted Hunter | 39-43 |
| 16:20 | BYU | Alvin Cron hits a floater from the right wing set up by Robert Farr | 39-45 |
| 16:15 | Denver | Richard Baptiste clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 16:13 | BYU | Alvin Cron gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 15:46 | BYU | Troy Hamlin knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Farr | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Dawkins (fairly fresh) C - John Becerra (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Troy Hamlin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Farr (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Alvin Cron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andre Lingle (fresh) 2 stl. C - John Shulman (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Denver | John Becerra connects on the jump hook from the right block | 41-47 |
| 15:11 | BYU | Alvin Cron hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Hamlin | 41-50 |
| 14:56 | Denver | Matthew Scott drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ted Hunter | 44-50 |
| 14:40 | BYU | Troy Hamlin is fouled on the floor by Richard Baptiste - foul #1 on Richard Baptiste, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Jack Eggers (PF), David O'Banner (C) Richard Baptiste, Ted Hunter, Charles Dawkins, John Becerra | |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Brett Finch (C) Troy Hamlin, Robert Farr, Alvin Cron, Andre Lingle, John Shulman | |
| 14:24 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 14:22 | Denver | Alan Williams gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Jack Eggers misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffery Weathers - foul #2 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #1 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (PG) Matthew Scott | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 14:01 | Denver | Jack Eggers misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Jack Eggers makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:37 | BYU | Frank Parker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Dale Valenza grabs the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 13:20 | BYU | Brett Finch is called for traveling | 45-50 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Randall Migues steals it from Michael Oakes | 45-50 |
| 12:38 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers buries a floater from the left side set up by Randall Migues and he's hacked by Alan Williams - foul #1 on Alan Williams, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (PG), Ted Hunter (SF) Michael Oakes, Alan Williams | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 12:38 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:20 | Denver | Ted Hunter can't finish the layup | 45-53 |
| 12:18 | Denver | Ted Hunter tips it in | 47-53 |
| 12:12 | BYU | The short jumper by Frank Parker is denied by David O'Banner | 47-53 |
| 12:11 | Denver | Matthew Scott pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-53 |
| 11:30 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers's pass is intercepted by Ted Hunter | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jack Eggers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David O'Banner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Weathers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Valenza (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Brett Finch (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffery Weathers - foul #3 on Jeffery Weathers, team foul #2 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG), Charles Dawkins (PF), John Becerra (C) Matthew Scott, Jack Eggers, David O'Banner | |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (PG), Robert Farr (SG), Alvin Cron (SF), Andre Lingle (PF), John Shulman (C) Randall Migues, Jeffery Weathers, Dale Valenza, Frank Parker, Brett Finch | |
| 11:18 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:18 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:58 | BYU | Alvin Cron misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 10:56 | Denver | Richard Baptiste grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 10:42 | Denver | John Becerra lays it up and in | 52-53 |
| 10:36 | BYU | Alvin Cron misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 10:35 | BYU | Robert Farr hits the follow up shot | 52-55 |
| 10:19 | Denver | Ted Hunter buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Richard Baptiste | 54-55 |
| 10:11 | BYU | John Shulman hits the finger roll | 54-57 |
| 09:48 | Denver | Richard Baptiste drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Sylvester Fitzgerald | 56-57 |
| 09:43 | BYU | Alvin Cron comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 09:41 | Denver | John Becerra gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:16 | Denver | John Becerra misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by John Shulman - foul #3 on John Shulman, team foul #3 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Sylvester Fitzgerald, Ted Hunter, Charles Dawkins | |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Jeffery Weathers (SG), Dale Valenza (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Brett Finch (C) Troy Hamlin, Robert Farr, Alvin Cron, Andre Lingle, John Shulman | |
| 09:16 | Denver | John Becerra misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:16 | Denver | John Becerra makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:07 | BYU | Randall Migues knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Brett Finch | 57-59 |
| 08:56 | Denver | Richard Baptiste clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-59 |
| 08:55 | BYU | Brett Finch pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:49 | BYU | Richard Baptiste steps in front of the Brett Finch pass | 57-59 |
| 08:46 | Denver | Alan Williams lays it in set up by Richard Baptiste | 59-59 |
| 08:24 | BYU | Richard Baptiste picks off the pass by Dale Valenza | 59-59 |
| 08:02 | Denver | Matthew Scott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 08:00 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers gets the rebound | 59-59 |
| 07:55 | BYU | Randall Migues misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by John Becerra - foul #3 on John Becerra, team foul #4 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Oakes (SG), Ted Hunter (SF), David O'Banner (C) Richard Baptiste, Alan Williams, John Becerra | |
| Subs | BYU | Andre Lingle (PF) Frank Parker | |
| 07:55 | BYU | Randall Migues makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:55 | BYU | Randall Migues makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:40 | Denver | Matthew Scott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 07:39 | Denver | Michael Oakes tips it in | 61-61 |
| 07:26 | BYU | Brett Finch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (SG) Jeffery Weathers | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Oakes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ted Hunter (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David O'Banner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Hamlin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andre Lingle (fresh) 2 stl. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Denver | Brett Finch takes the ball from Jack Eggers | 61-61 |
| 06:45 | BYU | Andre Lingle can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-61 |
| 06:44 | BYU | Randall Migues tips it in | 61-63 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Jack Eggers comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Troy Hamlin - foul #1 on Troy Hamlin, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG) Matthew Scott | |
| Subs | BYU | Alvin Cron (SG), Frank Parker (PF), John Shulman (C) Randall Migues, Dale Valenza, Brett Finch | |
| 06:32 | Denver | Jack Eggers makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 06:32 | Denver | Jack Eggers makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:19 | BYU | Ted Hunter is called for the reach on Andre Lingle - foul #1 on Ted Hunter, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Dawkins (PF) Jack Eggers | |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffery Weathers (SG) Andre Lingle | |
| 06:08 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers is whistled for traveling | 63-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG) Michael Oakes | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 05:51 | Denver | Ted Hunter's floater is tipped away by Frank Parker | 63-63 |
| 05:49 | BYU | John Shulman grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 05:42 | BYU | Troy Hamlin blows the layup | 63-63 |
| 05:41 | Denver | Charles Dawkins grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 05:16 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 05:14 | Denver | Charles Dawkins gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Richard Baptiste misses the 3 from straight away | 63-63 |
| 04:54 | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:36 | Denver | Richard Baptiste's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Scott (PG), Michael Oakes (SG), Alan Williams (SF), Jack Eggers (PF) Richard Baptiste, Sylvester Fitzgerald, Ted Hunter, David O'Banner | |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG), Dale Valenza (SF), Andre Lingle (PF), Brett Finch (C) Jeffery Weathers, Alvin Cron, Frank Parker, John Shulman | |
| 04:22 | BYU | Randall Migues connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dale Valenza | 63-66 |
| 04:05 | Denver | Alan Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 04:04 | BYU | Andre Lingle grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 03:57 | BYU | Dale Valenza drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Troy Hamlin and the foul's on Michael Oakes - foul #1 on Michael Oakes, team foul #6 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Denver | John Becerra (C) Charles Dawkins | |
| Subs | BYU | Alvin Cron (SG) Troy Hamlin | |
| 03:57 | BYU | Dale Valenza makes the free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:42 | Denver | Dale Valenza is called for the reach on Alan Williams - foul #1 on Dale Valenza, team foul #5 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Baptiste (PG) Michael Oakes | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 03:33 | Denver | Matthew Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 63-69 |
| 03:31 | BYU | Randall Migues grabs the defensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 03:27 | BYU | Randall Migues can't throw it down | 63-69 |
| 03:26 | Denver | Jack Eggers snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Baptiste (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Eggers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Becerra (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Randall Migues (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Cron (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Valenza (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andre Lingle (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Brett Finch (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Denver | Alvin Cron takes the ball from Richard Baptiste in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| 03:18 | BYU | Randall Migues slams it home set up by Alvin Cron | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Denver | Richard Baptiste knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Alan Williams | 66-71 |
| 02:57 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Sylvester Fitzgerald (SG), Ted Hunter (SF), David O'Banner (C) Matthew Scott, Alan Williams, John Becerra | |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffery Weathers (SG), Frank Parker (PF) Alvin Cron, Andre Lingle | |
| 02:51 | BYU | Brett Finch comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-71 |
| 02:49 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Valenza | 66-71 |
| 02:34 | BYU | Randall Migues hits the finger roll | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Denver | David O'Banner scores on a runner from the left block set up by Ted Hunter | 68-73 |
| 01:54 | BYU | Dale Valenza can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-73 |
| 01:52 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jack Eggers | 68-73 |
| 01:29 | Denver | Richard Baptiste knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Sylvester Fitzgerald | 71-73 |
| 01:00 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Randall Migues | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Denver | Jack Eggers misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 71-76 |
| 00:41 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jeffery Weathers | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers is fouled in the backcourt by Sylvester Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #7 | 71-76 |
| 00:38 | BYU | Jeffery Weathers misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:38 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jack Eggers | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Denver | Richard Baptiste makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-76 |
| 00:31 | BYU | Brett Finch is hacked by Sylvester Fitzgerald in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sylvester Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 74-76 |
| 00:31 | BYU | Brett Finch makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:31 | BYU | Brett Finch makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Ted Hunter's pass is intercepted by Dale Valenza | 74-78 |
| 00:24 | BYU | Frank Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Baptiste - foul #2 on Richard Baptiste, team foul #9 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Troy Hamlin (PG) Randall Migues | |
| 00:24 | BYU | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:24 | BYU | Frank Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Jack Eggers grabs the board | 74-79 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Jack Eggers hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | BYU | Troy Hamlin is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Baptiste - foul #3 on Richard Baptiste, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | BYU | Troy Hamlin misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | BYU | Troy Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Denver | Richard Baptiste connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jack Eggers | 80-80 |
| 00:10 | BYU | BYU calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Randall Migues (PG) Troy Hamlin | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:05 | BYU | Frank Parker lays it up and in | 80-82 |
| 00:05 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Jack Eggers hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 80-82 |