| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Underwood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guillermo Santiago (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) PF - Jerry Moulton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stalker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Hentz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Preston Dussault (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Douglas Mathis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexander Clancy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Crane (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Ronald Bellard inbounds the ball | 28-22 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Denver | Richard Hentz picks off the pass by William Underwood in the backcourt | 28-22 |
| 19:56 | Mercer | Richard Hentz hits the finger roll | 28-24 |
| 19:35 | Denver | Ronald Bellard is denied on a layup by Alexander Clancy | 28-24 |
| 19:33 | Denver | Jerry Moulton hits the follow up shot | 30-24 |
| 19:17 | Mercer | Preston Dussault misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Guillermo Santiago - foul #1 on Guillermo Santiago, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| 19:17 | Mercer | Preston Dussault misses the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 19:17 | Mercer | Preston Dussault makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:06 | Denver | Guillermo Santiago loses the dribble to Alexander Clancy | 30-25 |
| 18:43 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis is hacked by Ronald Bellard - foul #1 on Ronald Bellard, team foul #2 | 30-25 |
| 18:22 | Mercer | Preston Dussault is whistled for traveling | 30-25 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Jerry Moulton misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Alexander Clancy - foul #1 on Alexander Clancy, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 17:45 | Mercer | Richard Hentz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 17:43 | Mercer | Lester Crane grabs the offensive board | 32-25 |
| 17:26 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Alexander Clancy | 32-28 |
| 17:17 | Denver | William Underwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 17:16 | Mercer | Lester Crane grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 17:00 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy dunks the ball | 32-30 |
| 16:44 | Denver | Ronald Bellard scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by William Underwood | 34-30 |
| 16:19 | Mercer | Lester Crane lays it up and in | 34-32 |
| 16:08 | Denver | Ronald Bellard's pass is intercepted by Douglas Mathis | 34-32 |
| 15:53 | Mercer | Preston Dussault drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Underwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Guillermo Santiago (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Bellard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Moulton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stalker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Hentz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Preston Dussault (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Mathis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexander Clancy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lester Crane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Denver | Guillermo Santiago throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Facer (PG), John Mullen (SG), Joseph Riggleman (SF), Dale Payne (PF), Kenneth Lane (C) William Underwood, Guillermo Santiago, Ronald Bellard, Jerry Moulton, David Stalker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Edwards (PG), Joshua Jones (SG), Anthony Holliday (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Calvin Morehead (C) Richard Hentz, Preston Dussault, Douglas Mathis, Alexander Clancy, Lester Crane | |
| 15:26 | Mercer | Anthony Holliday hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-35 |
| 15:25 | Denver | Dale Payne gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 15:00 | Denver | Kenneth Lane buries a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Calvin Morehead - foul #1 on Calvin Morehead, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| 15:00 | Denver | Kenneth Lane makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 14:43 | Mercer | Joshua Jones misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Kenneth Lane gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:31 | Denver | Christopher Edwards takes the ball from Joseph Riggleman | 37-35 |
| 14:12 | Mercer | Joshua Jones misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by John Mullen - foul #1 on John Mullen, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Denver | William Underwood (PG) Joseph Riggleman | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 14:12 | Mercer | Joshua Jones makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:12 | Mercer | Joshua Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:01 | Denver | William Underwood is hacked by Anthony Holliday - foul #1 on Anthony Holliday, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Moulton (PF) Kenneth Lane | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 13:43 | Denver | William Underwood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 13:42 | Mercer | Calvin Morehead grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:29 | Mercer | Richard Smith buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-40 |
| 13:18 | Denver | Jerry Moulton connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from John Mullen | 39-40 |
| 13:02 | Mercer | Christopher Edwards is hacked by Dale Payne - foul #1 on Dale Payne, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Guillermo Santiago (SG), Joseph Riggleman (SF), David Stalker (C) Robert Facer, John Mullen, Dale Payne | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hentz (PG), Preston Dussault (SG), Douglas Mathis (SF), Alexander Clancy (PF), Charles Ricard (C) Christopher Edwards, Joshua Jones, Anthony Holliday, Richard Smith, Calvin Morehead | |
| 12:45 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Jerry Moulton pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:41 | Denver | Richard Hentz takes the ball from William Underwood in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 12:22 | Mercer | Richard Hentz is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Hentz, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Facer (PG), Ronald Bellard (SF), Kenneth Lane (PF) William Underwood, Joseph Riggleman, Jerry Moulton | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 12:14 | Denver | Robert Facer is hacked by Richard Hentz - foul #2 on Richard Hentz, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| 11:52 | Denver | David Stalker blows the layup but the foul's on Richard Hentz - foul #3 on Richard Hentz, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lester Crane (C) Charles Ricard | |
| 11:52 | Denver | David Stalker makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 11:52 | Denver | David Stalker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Facer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guillermo Santiago (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stalker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Hentz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Preston Dussault (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Mathis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alexander Clancy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lester Crane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 11:21 | Denver | Kenneth Lane pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Kenneth Lane is hacked by Alexander Clancy - foul #2 on Alexander Clancy, team foul #7 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Denver | William Underwood (PG), John Mullen (SF) Guillermo Santiago, Ronald Bellard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Jones (PG) Richard Hentz | |
| 11:05 | Denver | Kenneth Lane misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:05 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 10:46 | Mercer | Joshua Jones's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Lane | 41-40 |
| 10:33 | Denver | John Mullen is denied on a layup by Douglas Mathis | 41-40 |
| 10:31 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 10:16 | Mercer | Preston Dussault is called for a charge - foul #3 on Preston Dussault, team foul #8 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Riggleman (SF), Jerry Moulton (PF), Dale Payne (C) Robert Facer, Kenneth Lane, David Stalker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Edwards (PG), Anthony Holliday (SF), Richard Smith (PF), Calvin Morehead (C) Preston Dussault, Douglas Mathis, Alexander Clancy, Lester Crane | |
| 10:02 | Denver | John Mullen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| 09:49 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-40 |
| 09:33 | Mercer | Christopher Edwards scores on a shot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 09:15 | Denver | Jerry Moulton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Edwards - foul #1 on Christopher Edwards, team foul #9 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Guillermo Santiago (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF) John Mullen, Joseph Riggleman | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hentz (PG), Preston Dussault (SG), Douglas Mathis (SF), Alexander Clancy (PF) Christopher Edwards, Joshua Jones, Anthony Holliday, Richard Smith | |
| 09:15 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:15 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 08:57 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 08:50 | Denver | William Underwood is hacked by Calvin Morehead - foul #2 on Calvin Morehead, team foul #10 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Denver | David Stalker (C) Dale Payne | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 08:50 | Denver | William Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:50 | Denver | William Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:50 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:39 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy hits a fadeaway from the left block | 47-47 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Douglas Mathis is called for the reach on Ronald Bellard - foul #2 on Douglas Mathis, team foul #11 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Facer (PG) William Underwood | |
| Subs | Mercer | Lester Crane (C) Calvin Morehead | |
| 08:26 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:11 | Mercer | Robert Facer steps in front of the Preston Dussault pass | 49-47 |
| 07:55 | Denver | Robert Facer connects on the floater from close range and he's hacked by Douglas Mathis - foul #3 on Douglas Mathis, team foul #12 | 51-47 |
| 07:55 | Denver | Robert Facer makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 07:37 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy can't finish the layup | 52-47 |
| 07:36 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis grabs the offensive board | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Facer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guillermo Santiago (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Moulton (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stalker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Richard Hentz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Preston Dussault (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Mathis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Clancy (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lester Crane (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Mercer | The jumper by Preston Dussault is denied by Jerry Moulton | 52-47 |
| 07:23 | Mercer | Lester Crane pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:13 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Hentz | 52-49 |
| 06:57 | Denver | Robert Facer misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 06:55 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Alexander Clancy | 52-49 |
| 06:29 | Mercer | Guillermo Santiago steals it from Alexander Clancy | 52-49 |
| 06:08 | Denver | Richard Hentz takes the ball from Jerry Moulton | 52-49 |
| 06:04 | Mercer | Richard Hentz blows the layup | 52-49 |
| 06:03 | Denver | David Stalker grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Guillermo Santiago misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 05:39 | Mercer | Lester Crane gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:22 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Stalker - foul #2 on David Stalker, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Denver | William Underwood (PG), John Mullen (SF), Dale Payne (PF), Kenneth Lane (C) Guillermo Santiago, Ronald Bellard, Jerry Moulton, David Stalker | |
| Subs | Mercer | Christopher Edwards (PG), Joshua Jones (SG), Richard Smith (SF), Calvin Morehead (C) Richard Hentz, Preston Dussault, Douglas Mathis, Lester Crane | |
| 05:22 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:22 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:08 | Denver | The short jumper by William Underwood is denied by Alexander Clancy | 52-51 |
| 05:06 | Denver | Kenneth Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 04:53 | Denver | Robert Facer misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joshua Jones - foul #1 on Joshua Jones, team foul #13 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Holliday (SF) Alexander Clancy | |
| 04:53 | Denver | Robert Facer makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:53 | Denver | Robert Facer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:30 | Mercer | William Underwood is called for the reach on Christopher Edwards - foul #1 on William Underwood, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Riggleman (SF) Robert Facer | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 04:12 | Mercer | Richard Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 04:10 | Denver | John Mullen pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 03:50 | Denver | William Underwood drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Dale Payne | 57-51 |
| 03:28 | Mercer | Calvin Morehead is whistled for traveling | 57-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Facer (SG), Harlan Perry (C) Joseph Riggleman, Dale Payne | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Underwood (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Facer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Mullen (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Kenneth Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Harlan Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Holliday (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. C - Calvin Morehead (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Denver | Christopher Edwards steals it from John Mullen | 57-51 |
| 03:03 | Mercer | Christopher Edwards lays it up and in | 57-53 |
| 02:59 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Guillermo Santiago (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF), Jerry Moulton (PF), David Stalker (C) Robert Facer, John Mullen, Kenneth Lane, Harlan Perry | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Hentz (PG), Preston Dussault (SG), Douglas Mathis (SF), Alexander Clancy (PF), Lester Crane (C) Christopher Edwards, Joshua Jones, Anthony Holliday, Richard Smith, Calvin Morehead | |
| 02:38 | Denver | William Underwood is hacked by Lester Crane - foul #3 on Lester Crane, team foul #14 | 57-53 |
| 02:38 | Denver | William Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:38 | Denver | William Underwood misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Jerry Moulton snags the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 02:15 | Denver | William Underwood hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:05 | Mercer | Richard Hentz hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lester Crane | 61-55 |
| 01:44 | Denver | David Stalker hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by William Underwood | 63-55 |
| 01:39 | Mercer | Preston Dussault misses the shot from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Ronald Bellard pulls down the rebound | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:13 | Denver | William Underwood scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 01:03 | Mercer | Richard Hentz knocks in the 3 from straight away | 65-58 |
| 00:36 | Denver | The jumper by Ronald Bellard is denied by Alexander Clancy | 65-58 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Jerry Moulton gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Denver | Jerry Moulton is fouled on the floor by Richard Hentz - foul #4 on Richard Hentz, team foul #15 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Denver | John Mullen (SF) Ronald Bellard | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:32 | Denver | Jerry Moulton misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:32 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Alexander Clancy connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Lester Crane | 66-61 |
| 00:21 | Denver | John Mullen is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Hentz - foul #5 on Richard Hentz, team foul #16 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Joshua Jones (PG) Richard Hentz | |
| 00:21 | Denver | John Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:21 | Denver | John Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Preston Dussault | 68-64 |
| 00:14 | Denver | Joshua Jones is called for the reach on William Underwood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Jones, team foul #17 | 68-64 |
| 00:14 | Denver | William Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:14 | Denver | William Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Joshua Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-64 |
| 00:09 | Denver | John Mullen gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| 00:07 | Denver | John Mullen is fouled in the backcourt by Preston Dussault - foul #4 on Preston Dussault, team foul #18 | 70-64 |
| 00:07 | Denver | John Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:07 | Denver | John Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Mercer | Douglas Mathis travels with the ball | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | William Underwood runs out the clock | 72-64 |