| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Botelho (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Emanuel Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Holden (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Dennett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Sumner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Russell Cross (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Nicholas Exley inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Denver | Russell Cross's pass is intercepted by Albert Botelho in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 19:55 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson throws it down set up by Albert Botelho | 31-33 |
| 19:51 | Denver | Daniel Holiday knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-35 |
| 19:40 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson misses short on a jumper from close range | 31-35 |
| 19:38 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Sumner | 31-35 |
| 19:23 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-35 |
| 19:21 | Denver | The rebound goes to Russell Cross | 31-35 |
| 19:06 | Denver | Scott McKennie is fouled on the floor by Albert Botelho - foul #2 on Albert Botelho, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 18:57 | Denver | Daniel Holiday can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 31-35 |
| 18:55 | Denver | Russell Cross pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-35 |
| 18:34 | Denver | Russell Cross lays it in | 31-37 |
| 18:17 | Utah | Richard Holden is fouled on the floor by Gary Duffy - foul #3 on Gary Duffy, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (C) Gary Duffy | |
| 17:59 | Utah | Joseph Sumner scores on a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Bruce Kelley - foul #1 on Bruce Kelley, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| 17:59 | Utah | Joseph Sumner makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Scott McKennie misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-37 |
| 17:28 | Utah | Richard Holden snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 17:10 | Utah | Albert Botelho buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Holden | 37-37 |
| 16:43 | Denver | Russell Cross's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Sumner | 37-37 |
| 16:42 | Denver | Scott McKennie pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:26 | Denver | Bruce Kelley is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Bruce Kelley, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Utah | William Durfee (SG), Michael Erskine (SF), Shawn Houser (PF), Charles Zephier (C) Albert Botelho, Emanuel Peterson, Michael Dennett, Joseph Sumner | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Steven Stevens (PF), Angel Rodriquez (C) Russell Cross, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie | |
| 16:09 | Utah | Charles Zephier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Utah | Emanuel Peterson (SG) Richard Holden | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (SG) Daniel Holiday | |
| 16:01 | Denver | Donald Ledford misses the jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 15:59 | Utah | Michael Erskine snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - William Durfee (fresh) SG - Emanuel Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Erskine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shawn Houser (fresh) C - Charles Zephier (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) SF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Angel Rodriquez (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Utah | William Durfee buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Michael Erskine | 39-37 |
| 15:10 | Denver | Steven Stevens is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-37 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Holden (PG), Carl Barreto (SF), Michael Dennett (PF) Emanuel Peterson, Michael Erskine, Shawn Houser | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Gary Duffy (C) Donald Ledford, Bruce Kelley, Angel Rodriquez | |
| 14:47 | Utah | Carl Barreto lays it up and in on a great pass from William Durfee | 41-37 |
| 14:33 | Denver | Steven Stevens hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Richard Holden - foul #3 on Richard Holden, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG), Joseph Sumner (C) William Durfee, Charles Zephier | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott McKennie (PF) Nicholas Exley | |
| 14:33 | Denver | Steven Stevens makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:10 | Utah | Albert Botelho connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Dennett | 44-40 |
| 13:53 | Denver | Gary Duffy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 13:52 | Utah | Albert Botelho gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 13:35 | Utah | Richard Holden drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Botelho | 46-40 |
| 13:12 | Denver | Edgar Brown hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Holiday | 46-43 |
| 12:50 | Utah | Michael Dennett connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joseph Sumner | 49-43 |
| 12:42 | Denver | Scott McKennie hits a jump hook from close range set up by Steven Stevens | 49-45 |
| 12:31 | Utah | Carl Barreto misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Scott McKennie - foul #2 on Scott McKennie, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Utah | William Durfee (PG), Emanuel Peterson (SG), Shawn Houser (PF), Charles Zephier (C) Albert Botelho, Richard Holden, Michael Dennett, Joseph Sumner | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Bruce Kelley (PF) Edgar Brown, Daniel Holiday, Steven Stevens, Scott McKennie | |
| 12:31 | Utah | Carl Barreto misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:31 | Utah | Carl Barreto makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 12:15 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 50-45 |
| 12:14 | Utah | Carl Barreto grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:00 | Utah | William Durfee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 11:58 | Utah | Shawn Houser grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - William Durfee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emanuel Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Barreto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Houser (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Zephier (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Russell Cross (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:44 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson double dribbles | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Holden (SF) Carl Barreto | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (SG) Donald Ledford | |
| 11:26 | Denver | Nicholas Exley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 11:24 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 11:07 | Utah | Richard Holden loses the dribble to Edgar Brown | 50-45 |
| 11:03 | Denver | Edgar Brown lays it up and in | 50-47 |
| 10:48 | Utah | Shawn Houser misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 10:47 | Denver | Edgar Brown gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:39 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-47 |
| 10:37 | Utah | Charles Zephier grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:18 | Utah | Richard Holden's pass is intercepted by Edgar Brown | 50-47 |
| 10:14 | Denver | Russell Cross misses the easy layup | 50-47 |
| 10:13 | Utah | Charles Zephier pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:54 | Utah | Richard Holden misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 09:53 | Denver | Gary Duffy gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:36 | Denver | Russell Cross hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 09:35 | Utah | Charles Zephier gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 09:12 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson makes the runner from the left block and the foul's on Edgar Brown - foul #2 on Edgar Brown, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG), Carl Barreto (SF), Michael Dennett (PF), Joseph Sumner (C) William Durfee, Richard Holden, Shawn Houser, Charles Zephier | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Steven Stevens (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Angel Rodriquez (C) Russell Cross, Edgar Brown, Nicholas Exley, Bruce Kelley, Gary Duffy | |
| 09:12 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:52 | Denver | Daniel Holiday knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Scott McKennie and the foul's on Emanuel Peterson - foul #1 on Emanuel Peterson, team foul #3 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Erskine (SG) Emanuel Peterson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 08:52 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:35 | Utah | Carl Barreto knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Erskine | 56-50 |
| 08:21 | Denver | Scott McKennie loses the ball out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Subs | Utah | William Durfee (SG) Michael Erskine | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 08:09 | Utah | William Durfee misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Angel Rodriquez - foul #2 on Angel Rodriquez, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Nicholas Exley (SF) Donald Ledford, Angel Rodriquez | |
| 08:09 | Utah | William Durfee makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:09 | Utah | William Durfee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Daniel Holiday comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Durfee - foul #1 on William Durfee, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Utah | Emanuel Peterson (SG) William Durfee | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (C) Steven Stevens | |
| 07:47 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Botelho (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Emanuel Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Barreto (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Dennett (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Sumner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Utah | Bruce Kelley steals the ball from Carl Barreto | 58-52 |
| 07:20 | Denver | Scott McKennie is whistled for traveling | 58-52 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Bruce Kelley | |
| 06:57 | Utah | Carl Barreto misses long on a shot from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 06:55 | Denver | Gary Duffy grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 06:40 | Denver | Nicholas Exley misses the fadeaway in the lane | 58-52 |
| 06:38 | Denver | Scott McKennie snags the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 06:26 | Denver | Daniel Holiday connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-55 |
| 06:12 | Utah | Michael Dennett hits a shot from the right side | 60-55 |
| 05:55 | Denver | Gary Duffy hits the finger roll set up by Scott McKennie | 60-57 |
| 05:47 | Utah | Joseph Sumner is whistled for traveling | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utah | William Durfee (PG), Richard Holden (SF), Shawn Houser (PF), Charles Zephier (C) Albert Botelho, Carl Barreto, Michael Dennett, Joseph Sumner | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Bruce Kelley (SF), Steven Stevens (PF) Russell Cross, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie | |
| 05:22 | Denver | Gary Duffy banks in the layup set up by Edgar Brown | 60-59 |
| 05:06 | Utah | Richard Holden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-59 |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Erskine (SF) Emanuel Peterson | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (SG), Angel Rodriquez (C) Daniel Holiday, Gary Duffy | |
| 04:57 | Denver | Donald Ledford makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 04:40 | Utah | Michael Erskine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Dennett (PF) Shawn Houser | |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF) Angel Rodriquez | |
| 04:18 | Denver | Edgar Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-62 |
| 04:17 | Utah | Michael Dennett gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:59 | Utah | Richard Holden misses the runner from close range | 60-62 |
| 03:58 | Denver | Nicholas Exley grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:40 | Denver | Bruce Kelley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 03:38 | Denver | Nicholas Exley grabs the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Holden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Durfee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Erskine (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Dennett (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Zephier (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:27 | Denver | Edgar Brown travels with the ball | 60-62 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG), Emanuel Peterson (SG), Carl Barreto (SF), Joseph Sumner (C) Richard Holden, William Durfee, Michael Erskine, Charles Zephier | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford, Bruce Kelley, Steven Stevens | |
| 03:03 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson slams it home | 62-62 |
| 02:51 | Denver | Scott McKennie misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 02:50 | Utah | Carl Barreto snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 02:33 | Utah | Joseph Sumner scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Albert Botelho and he's hacked by Gary Duffy - foul #4 on Gary Duffy, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (SF) Nicholas Exley | |
| 02:33 | Utah | Joseph Sumner misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:33 | Denver | The rebound goes to Gary Duffy | 64-62 |
| 02:15 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses the easy layup | 64-62 |
| 02:13 | Denver | Daniel Holiday gets the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Scott McKennie banks in the layup set up by Russell Cross and the foul's on Carl Barreto - foul #4 on Carl Barreto, team foul #5 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF) Bruce Kelley | |
| 01:58 | Denver | Scott McKennie misses the free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:58 | Utah | Joseph Sumner grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 01:52 | Utah | Michael Dennett comes up short on the floater in the paint | 64-64 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Gary Duffy grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 01:30 | Denver | Albert Botelho is called for the reach on Russell Cross - foul #3 on Albert Botelho, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| 01:25 | Denver | Russell Cross misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Albert Botelho - foul #4 on Albert Botelho, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| 01:25 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:25 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:11 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Carl Barreto | 67-66 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Carl Barreto - foul #5 on Carl Barreto, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Holden (SF) Carl Barreto | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:48 | Denver | Gary Duffy makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Gary Duffy misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:48 | Utah | Joseph Sumner pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 00:33 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson lays it up and in | 69-67 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Russell Cross is hacked by Albert Botelho - foul #5 on Albert Botelho, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Utah | William Durfee (PG) Albert Botelho | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:20 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Zephier (SF) William Durfee | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-69 |