| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Kittel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - David Lindholm (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Magness (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carroll Hanna (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Cross (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hutchins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna's dunk attempt is rejected by Brian Bradley | 37-28 |
| 19:49 | UNC Asheville | Robert Hutchins snags the offensive board | 37-28 |
| 19:34 | UNC Asheville | Robert Hutchins misses short on a floater from the baseline | 37-28 |
| 19:33 | Denver | Richard Kittel grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Roy Mullins hits a shot from the free throw line | 39-28 |
| 18:57 | UNC Asheville | Robert Hutchins is whistled for a carry | 39-28 |
| 18:34 | Denver | Jason Christiano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 39-28 |
| 18:32 | UNC Asheville | Robert Hutchins grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 18:13 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Brian Bradley snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 17:53 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 39-28 |
| 17:52 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 17:35 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 17:33 | UNC Asheville | David Lindholm grabs the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:17 | UNC Asheville | The jump hook by Carroll Hanna is blocked by Brian Bradley | 39-28 |
| 17:16 | UNC Asheville | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Magness | 39-28 |
| 16:57 | UNC Asheville | David Lindholm misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-28 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Richard Kittel pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:39 | Denver | Jason Christiano scores on a 3 from the left wing | 42-28 |
| 16:11 | UNC Asheville | James Cross misses the dunk | 42-28 |
| 16:10 | Denver | Brian Bradley pulls down the rebound | 42-28 |
| 15:51 | Denver | James Cross swats the short shot by Jason Christiano | 42-28 |
| 15:50 | Denver | Jason Christiano tips it home | 44-28 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Mullins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Kittel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Bradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Don Strom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - David Lindholm (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Magness (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carroll Hanna (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Cross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hutchins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:24 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Carroll Hanna | 44-31 |
| 15:15 | Denver | Roy Mullins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 15:13 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna grabs the board | 44-31 |
| 15:07 | UNC Asheville | David Lindholm misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 15:05 | Denver | Jason Christiano snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 14:36 | Denver | Brian Magness is called for the reach on Richard Kittel - foul #1 on Brian Magness, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Heimbach (PG), Bill Kimura (SF), Mike Stewart (PF), Joel Davis (C) Roy Mullins, Jason Christiano, Brian Bradley, Don Strom | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | George Schrack (PG), Gary Anderson (SG), Winfred Townsel (SF), Charles Johnson (PF), Jeremiah Wilson (C) David Lindholm, Brian Magness, Carroll Hanna, James Cross, Robert Hutchins | |
| 14:11 | Denver | The jumper by Mike Stewart is denied by Winfred Townsel | 44-31 |
| 14:09 | UNC Asheville | Charles Johnson snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 13:59 | UNC Asheville | Charles Johnson comes up short on the floater in the paint | 44-31 |
| 13:57 | UNC Asheville | George Schrack snags the offensive board | 44-31 |
| 13:40 | UNC Asheville | George Schrack knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 13:17 | Denver | Danny Heimbach knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Bill Kimura and he's hacked by Gary Anderson - foul #2 on Gary Anderson, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Hull (SF) Richard Kittel | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 13:17 | Denver | Danny Heimbach makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| 13:05 | UNC Asheville | George Schrack drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Charles Johnson | 47-36 |
| 12:57 | Denver | Charles Johnson swats the dunk try by Joel Davis | 47-36 |
| 12:55 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Gary Anderson | 47-36 |
| 12:48 | UNC Asheville | Winfred Townsel can't finish the layup | 47-36 |
| 12:46 | Denver | Danny Heimbach snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 12:27 | Denver | Danny Heimbach misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeremiah Wilson - foul #2 on Jeremiah Wilson, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Chuck Hales (PG) Joel Davis | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 12:27 | Denver | Danny Heimbach misses the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 12:27 | Denver | Danny Heimbach makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:27 | Denver | Danny Heimbach misses the 3rd free throw | 48-36 |
| 12:27 | UNC Asheville | Charles Johnson gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:09 | UNC Asheville | George Schrack is called for a backcourt violation | 48-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Kittel (SG), Don Strom (C) Danny Heimbach, Mike Stewart | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Charles Nolan (SG) Charles Johnson | |
| 12:01 | Denver | Richard Kittel comes up short on the floater from the left block | 48-36 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Richard Kittel grabs the offensive board | 48-36 |
| 11:46 | Denver | Bill Kimura clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 11:45 | UNC Asheville | Charles Nolan pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Chuck Hales (fresh) SG - Richard Kittel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hull (fresh) PF - Bill Kimura (fresh) 4 pts. C - Don Strom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Gary Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Nolan (fresh) SF - George Schrack (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Winfred Townsel (fairly fresh) C - Jeremiah Wilson (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | UNC Asheville | Bill Kimura is called for the reach on Charles Nolan - foul #3 on Bill Kimura, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Mullins (PG), Jason Christiano (SF), Brian Bradley (PF), Joel Davis (C) Chuck Hales, Charles Hull, Bill Kimura, Don Strom | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | David Lindholm (PG), Brian Magness (SG), Carroll Hanna (SF), James Cross (PF), Robert Hutchins (C) Gary Anderson, Charles Nolan, George Schrack, Winfred Townsel, Jeremiah Wilson | |
| 11:11 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-36 |
| 11:10 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness tips it back up and in | 48-38 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Brian Magness steals it from Joel Davis | 48-38 |
| 10:41 | UNC Asheville | James Cross misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Roy Mullins - foul #2 on Roy Mullins, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Heimbach (SG), Mike Stewart (C) Richard Kittel, Joel Davis | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 10:41 | UNC Asheville | James Cross misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:41 | UNC Asheville | James Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:17 | Denver | Jason Christiano lays it up and in | 50-39 |
| 09:56 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hutchins | 50-41 |
| 09:41 | Denver | Brian Bradley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 09:40 | Denver | Mike Stewart grabs the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 09:20 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 09:18 | UNC Asheville | James Cross grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 08:57 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from David Lindholm and the foul's on Mike Stewart - foul #3 on Mike Stewart, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Chuck Hales (PG), Richard Kittel (SG), Bill Kimura (PF), Don Strom (C) Roy Mullins, Danny Heimbach, Brian Bradley, Mike Stewart | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | George Schrack (PG), Gary Anderson (SG), Charles Johnson (PF), Winfred Townsel (C) David Lindholm, Brian Magness, James Cross, Robert Hutchins | |
| 08:57 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 08:36 | Denver | Bill Kimura misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 08:34 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Christiano | 50-44 |
| 08:18 | Denver | Richard Kittel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Joel Davis (PF) Jason Christiano | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jeremiah Wilson (C) Carroll Hanna | |
| 08:08 | UNC Asheville | Gary Anderson is hacked by Joel Davis - foul #1 on Joel Davis, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | George Schrack hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Winfred Townsel and he's fouled by Don Strom - foul #2 on Don Strom, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Mullins (PG) Chuck Hales | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 07:57 | UNC Asheville | George Schrack misses the free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:57 | Denver | Don Strom grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 07:45 | Denver | Roy Mullins is hacked by George Schrack - foul #3 on George Schrack, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Heimbach (SF) Joel Davis | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Roy Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Kittel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Heimbach (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Bill Kimura (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Don Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - George Schrack (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gary Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Winfred Townsel (fresh) PF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jeremiah Wilson (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Denver | Don Strom scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bill Kimura | 53-46 |
| 07:10 | UNC Asheville | Jeremiah Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 07:08 | Denver | The rebound goes to Danny Heimbach | 53-46 |
| 07:02 | Denver | Gary Anderson steals the ball from Danny Heimbach | 53-46 |
| 06:48 | UNC Asheville | Winfred Townsel drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 06:28 | Denver | Danny Heimbach's layup is rejected by Jeremiah Wilson | 53-49 |
| 06:26 | UNC Asheville | Jeremiah Wilson grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 06:10 | UNC Asheville | Jeremiah Wilson knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from George Schrack | 53-51 |
| 05:54 | Denver | Richard Kittel is hacked by Gary Anderson - foul #3 on Gary Anderson, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Chuck Hales (PG), Jason Christiano (SF), Brian Bradley (PF), Mike Stewart (C) Roy Mullins, Danny Heimbach, Bill Kimura, Don Strom | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | David Lindholm (PG), Brian Magness (SG), Carroll Hanna (SF), James Cross (PF), Robert Hutchins (C) George Schrack, Gary Anderson, Winfred Townsel, Charles Johnson, Jeremiah Wilson | |
| 05:32 | Denver | Jason Christiano lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Bradley and the foul's on James Cross - foul #3 on James Cross, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| 05:32 | Denver | Jason Christiano makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:12 | UNC Asheville | James Cross can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 05:10 | Denver | Jason Christiano pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 04:55 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to James Cross | 56-51 |
| 04:37 | UNC Asheville | James Cross misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-51 |
| 04:35 | Denver | Jason Christiano grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Jason Christiano's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Hutchins | 56-51 |
| 04:27 | Denver | Jason Christiano tips it but misses | 56-51 |
| 04:26 | UNC Asheville | James Cross pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:21 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Brian Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:13 | Denver | Richard Kittel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 04:11 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 03:52 | UNC Asheville | Mike Stewart takes the ball from Carroll Hanna | 56-51 |
| 03:36 | Denver | Mike Stewart clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 03:34 | Denver | Brian Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Chuck Hales (fresh) SG - Richard Kittel (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Christiano (fresh) 19 pts. 10 reb. PF - Brian Bradley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Mike Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - David Lindholm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Magness (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Carroll Hanna (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Hutchins (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Denver | Jason Christiano makes the shot from the baseline set up by Chuck Hales | 58-51 |
| 02:47 | UNC Asheville | James Cross loses the ball out of bounds | 58-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Mullins (PG), Bill Kimura (SG), Danny Heimbach (SF), Joel Davis (PF), Don Strom (C) Chuck Hales, Richard Kittel, Jason Christiano, Brian Bradley, Mike Stewart | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | George Schrack (PG), Gary Anderson (SG), Winfred Townsel (SF), Charles Johnson (PF), Jeremiah Wilson (C) David Lindholm, Brian Magness, Carroll Hanna, James Cross, Robert Hutchins | |
| 02:45 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Jason Christiano (SF) Joel Davis | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna (SF) Jeremiah Wilson | |
| 02:28 | Denver | Jason Christiano blows the layup | 58-51 |
| 02:27 | Denver | Don Strom pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 02:12 | Denver | Jason Christiano misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 02:11 | Denver | Bill Kimura hits the follow up shot | 60-51 |
| 02:11 | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Brian Bradley (PF) Danny Heimbach | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | David Lindholm (PG), Brian Magness (SG), James Cross (PF), Robert Hutchins (C) George Schrack, Gary Anderson, Charles Johnson, Winfred Townsel | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:03 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bill Kimura - foul #4 on Bill Kimura, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| 02:03 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 02:03 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 01:41 | Denver | Roy Mullins hits the finger roll | 62-53 |
| 01:20 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna is denied on a layup by Brian Bradley | 62-53 |
| 01:19 | Denver | The rebound goes to Brian Bradley | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Denver | Brian Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 00:51 | UNC Asheville | Robert Hutchins grabs the board | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | UNC Asheville | Don Strom steals the ball from Brian Magness | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Denver | Brian Bradley is hacked by David Lindholm in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Lindholm, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| 00:44 | Denver | Brian Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:44 | UNC Asheville | Robert Hutchins snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 00:36 | UNC Asheville | Brian Magness misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-53 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Don Strom grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 00:32 | Denver | Don Strom is hacked by David Lindholm in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Lindholm, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| 00:32 | Denver | Don Strom makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:32 | Denver | Don Strom makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:26 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hanna misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 00:25 | Denver | Bill Kimura grabs the defensive rebound | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Roy Mullins runs out the clock | 64-53 |