| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chauncey Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Amos Simpson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Snelling (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Fugate (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Chauncey Davis inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Denver | Elmer Snelling steals the ball from Amos Simpson | 36-34 |
| 19:26 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Elmer Snelling | 36-37 |
| 19:11 | Denver | Louis Johnson is called for the reach on Chauncey Davis - foul #2 on Louis Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Elmer Snelling - foul #2 on Elmer Snelling, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Chauncey Davis makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Chauncey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:35 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate is whistled for traveling | 38-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Allen Clower (C) Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (PG), William Johnson (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Gerard Dery (PF), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Nathan Austin, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| 18:11 | Denver | Allen Clower is hacked by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Williams (SG), Wayne Duley (PF), Shannon Eddins (C) William Cornett, Chauncey Davis, Amos Simpson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 18:03 | Denver | Wayne Duley knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Sterling Wiens | 40-37 |
| 17:48 | Iowa State | Donald Logan blows the layup | 40-37 |
| 17:47 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:42 | Iowa State | Donald Logan clanks a shot from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 17:40 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler misses the tip | 40-37 |
| 17:38 | Denver | Allen Clower snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 17:33 | Denver | Donald Logan is called for the reach on Sterling Wiens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Logan, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) Sterling Wiens | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG) William Johnson | |
| 17:17 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses badly on a floater from the left side | 40-37 |
| 17:15 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:52 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 16:50 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:34 | Iowa State | Wayne Duley is called for the reach on Gerard Dery - foul #2 on Wayne Duley, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Chauncey Davis (SF), Amos Simpson (PF), Robert Huizar (C) Thomas Williams, Allen Clower, Wayne Duley, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) Donald Logan, Roger Anderson, Gerard Dery, Danny Wendler | |
| 16:17 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Amos Simpson - foul #2 on Amos Simpson, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG) Eric Lunsford | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 16:17 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:17 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:17 | Denver | Robert Huizar snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 16:15 | Denver | Sterling Wiens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 16:02 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin is hacked by Amos Simpson - foul #3 on Amos Simpson, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Wayne Duley (PF) Amos Simpson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 15:45 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-38 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Chauncey Davis gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chauncey Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Austin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Snelling (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Fugate (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Denver | William Cornett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 15:18 | Denver | Chauncey Davis tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 15:03 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 15:01 | Denver | Wayne Duley snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 14:47 | Denver | Wayne Duley is fouled on the floor by Louis Johnson - foul #3 on Louis Johnson, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Williams (PG), Earl Tarbox (SG), Allen Clower (SF), Amos Simpson (PF), Shannon Eddins (C) Sterling Wiens, William Cornett, Chauncey Davis, Wayne Duley, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (PG), William Johnson (SF), Gerard Dery (C) Mickey Woodside, Elmer Snelling, Leonard Fugate | |
| 14:28 | Denver | Amos Simpson is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 44-38 |
| 14:21 | Iowa State | Donald Logan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Roger Anderson (SF), Danny Wendler (C) Nathan Austin, Louis Johnson | |
| 14:17 | Denver | Earl Tarbox is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #6 | 44-38 |
| 14:04 | Denver | Shannon Eddins hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Allen Clower | 46-38 |
| 13:51 | Iowa State | William Johnson is fouled on the floor by Shannon Eddins - foul #1 on Shannon Eddins, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| 13:36 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Donald Logan | 46-40 |
| 13:29 | Denver | Amos Simpson misses long on an open jumper from the right block | 46-40 |
| 13:27 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:04 | Iowa State | William Johnson makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 12:51 | Denver | Allen Clower is hacked by Danny Wendler - foul #2 on Danny Wendler, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), William Cornett (SG), Chauncey Davis (SF), Wayne Duley (PF) Thomas Williams, Earl Tarbox, Amos Simpson, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), Nathan Austin (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) Donald Logan, William Johnson, Roger Anderson, Gerard Dery, Danny Wendler | |
| 12:51 | Denver | Allen Clower misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:51 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Leonard Fugate | 46-42 |
| 12:42 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 12:41 | Denver | Sterling Wiens pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:22 | Denver | Wayne Duley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Wayne Duley, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Huizar (C) Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 12:00 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Chauncey Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:53 | Denver | Wayne Duley is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block | 46-42 |
| 11:52 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:46 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Mickey Woodside | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chauncey Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nathan Austin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Snelling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonard Fugate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-44 |
| 11:37 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 11:28 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 11:11 | Denver | William Cornett clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 11:09 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses the tip | 46-47 |
| 11:08 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 11:04 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 11:03 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling misses the tip | 46-47 |
| 11:01 | Denver | Wayne Duley grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Elmer Snelling - foul #3 on Elmer Snelling, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Williams (PG), Earl Tarbox (SG), Amos Simpson (PF), Shannon Eddins (C) Sterling Wiens, William Cornett, Wayne Duley, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (PG), Roger Anderson (SF), Gerard Dery (PF), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| 10:46 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Chauncey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:24 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler banks in the layup set up by Nathan Austin and he's hacked by Earl Tarbox - foul #4 on Earl Tarbox, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (PG), Eric Lunsford (SF) Earl Tarbox, Chauncey Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 10:24 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:14 | Denver | Donald Logan steals it from Thomas Williams | 47-50 |
| 09:57 | Iowa State | Nathan Austin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Shannon Eddins pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:54 | Denver | Eric Lunsford is hacked by Donald Logan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Logan, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Wayne Duley (SF) Gerald Kittrell, Thomas Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Johnson (SG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Leonard Fugate (C) Nathan Austin, Roger Anderson, Danny Wendler | |
| 09:54 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:54 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:41 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Shannon Eddins - foul #2 on Shannon Eddins, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Allen Clower (SF) Wayne Duley | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 09:41 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:41 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:41 | Denver | Amos Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 09:34 | Denver | Amos Simpson buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Sterling Wiens | 49-50 |
| 09:16 | Iowa State | Donald Logan is fouled on the floor by Eric Lunsford - foul #1 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), Wayne Duley (SF) Eric Lunsford, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), Louis Johnson (PF) William Johnson, Leonard Fugate | |
| 09:16 | Iowa State | Donald Logan makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:16 | Iowa State | Donald Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:06 | Denver | William Cornett is called for 10 seconds | 49-52 |
| 08:47 | Iowa State | Donald Logan buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Elmer Snelling | 49-54 |
| 08:27 | Denver | Sterling Wiens can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 08:25 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 08:21 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses the turnaround from close range | 49-54 |
| 08:20 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson tips it in | 49-56 |
| 08:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Mickey Woodside - foul #3 on Mickey Woodside, team foul #10 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Williams (SG), Chauncey Davis (SF), Robert Huizar (C) William Cornett, Amos Simpson, Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Danny Wendler (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) Donald Logan, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Gerard Dery | |
| 08:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 08:01 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) Sterling Wiens | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Johnson (SG) Nathan Austin | |
| 07:43 | Denver | Mickey Woodside picks off the pass by Eric Lunsford | 51-56 |
| 07:40 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside banks in the layup | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chauncey Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wayne Duley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Wendler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Fugate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Denver | Chauncey Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 07:21 | Denver | Wayne Duley grabs the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 07:06 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Roger Anderson - foul #1 on Roger Anderson, team foul #11 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Earl Tarbox (SG), Shannon Eddins (C) Thomas Williams, Eric Lunsford, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Donald Logan (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Gerard Dery (C) William Johnson, Roger Anderson, Danny Wendler, Leonard Fugate | |
| 07:06 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:06 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 06:53 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Mickey Woodside | 52-60 |
| 06:50 | Denver | Louis Johnson takes the ball from Wayne Duley in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| 06:32 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Donald Logan | 52-62 |
| 06:29 | Denver | Nathan Austin is called for the reach on William Cornett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nathan Austin, team foul #12 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Allen Clower (SF), Amos Simpson (PF) Chauncey Davis, Wayne Duley | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling (SF) Mickey Woodside | |
| 06:29 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 06:29 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:07 | Iowa State | 3 seconds is called on Nathan Austin | 54-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG) William Cornett | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 05:38 | Denver | Shannon Eddins's floater is tipped away by Louis Johnson | 54-62 |
| 05:37 | Iowa State | Gerard Dery grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:19 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson buries a runner from the left block set up by Nathan Austin | 54-64 |
| 04:51 | Denver | Shannon Eddins misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 04:50 | Iowa State | Elmer Snelling grabs the defensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 04:36 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 04:35 | Denver | Earl Tarbox snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 04:33 | Denver | Earl Tarbox is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Snelling - foul #4 on Elmer Snelling, team foul #13 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Chauncey Davis (SF), Robert Huizar (C) Sterling Wiens, Allen Clower, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), William Johnson (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Danny Wendler (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) Donald Logan, Nathan Austin, Elmer Snelling, Louis Johnson, Gerard Dery | |
| 04:33 | Denver | Earl Tarbox makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 04:33 | Denver | Earl Tarbox makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:15 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 04:14 | Iowa State | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Wendler | 56-64 |
| 03:56 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 03:54 | Iowa State | Danny Wendler tips it in | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Denver | Amos Simpson makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by William Cornett | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Cornett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Tarbox (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Chauncey Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Amos Simpson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Huizar (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Mickey Woodside (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Wendler (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Leonard Fugate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside drills a runner in the lane set up by Roger Anderson and he's hacked by Earl Tarbox - foul #5 on Earl Tarbox, team foul #9 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Wayne Duley (PF) Earl Tarbox, Amos Simpson | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (SG), Gerard Dery (PF) William Johnson, Danny Wendler | |
| 03:17 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside misses the free throw | 58-68 |
| 03:17 | Denver | Wayne Duley pulls down the rebound | 58-68 |
| 02:57 | Denver | Wayne Duley knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Sterling Wiens | 60-68 |
| 02:40 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-68 |
| 02:38 | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside tips it back up and in | 60-70 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-70 |
| Subs | Denver | Allen Clower (PF), Shannon Eddins (C) Wayne Duley, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Nathan Austin (SG), Danny Wendler (C) Mickey Woodside, Leonard Fugate | |
| 02:23 | Denver | Chauncey Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-70 |
| 02:21 | Iowa State | Roger Anderson snags the defensive board | 60-70 |
| 01:57 | Iowa State | Sterling Wiens steals it from Roger Anderson | 60-70 |
| 01:52 | Denver | Sterling Wiens lays it up and in | 62-70 |
| 01:35 | Iowa State | Chauncey Davis steps in front of the Donald Logan pass | 62-70 |
| 01:31 | Denver | Sterling Wiens banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chauncey Davis | 64-70 |
| 01:31 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| Subs | Denver | Amos Simpson (PF), Robert Huizar (C) Allen Clower, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG), Elmer Snelling (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Leonard Fugate (C) Donald Logan, Roger Anderson, Gerard Dery, Danny Wendler | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:16 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 64-70 |
| 01:14 | Denver | Robert Huizar snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Denver | Amos Simpson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-70 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Amos Simpson snags the offensive board | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Denver | William Cornett misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-70 |
| 00:37 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson is hacked by William Cornett in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Cornett, team foul #10 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (PG) Mickey Woodside | |
| 00:34 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:34 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Sterling Wiens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Chauncey Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Chauncey Davis is fouled on the floor by Donald Logan - foul #4 on Donald Logan, team foul #14 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG) Donald Logan | |
| 00:24 | Denver | Chauncey Davis makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:24 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Sterling Wiens is called for the reach on Leonard Fugate in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sterling Wiens, team foul #11 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Logan (PG) Mickey Woodside | |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate misses the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:22 | Denver | Chauncey Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-72 |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate is hacked by Sterling Wiens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sterling Wiens, team foul #12 | 65-72 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:11 | Iowa State | Leonard Fugate makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Denver | Chauncey Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Elmer Snelling - foul #5 on Elmer Snelling, team foul #15 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mickey Woodside (PG) Elmer Snelling | |
| 00:09 | Denver | Chauncey Davis misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Chauncey Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Sterling Wiens is called for the reach on Louis Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sterling Wiens, team foul #13 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Iowa State | William Johnson (SF) Mickey Woodside | |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:08 | Iowa State | Louis Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Chauncey Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 00:02 | Denver | Robert Huizar gets the offensive rebound | 66-75 |
| 00:00 | Denver | The clock runs out | 66-75 |