| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael St. John (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fresh) PF - William Dansby (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jerry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hai Qian (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Hunter Penaloza (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Hai Qian inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| 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) | |
| 19:49 | BYU | Brian Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 19:47 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 19:29 | BYU | Jerry Smith is hacked by Michael St. John - foul #2 on Michael St. John, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:13 | BYU | Jerry Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Cook - foul #1 on Richard Cook, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| 19:13 | BYU | Jerry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:13 | BYU | Jerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 18:56 | Denver | Michael St. John connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Leroy Cornette | 37-33 |
| 18:39 | BYU | Hai Qian buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Hunter Penaloza | 37-36 |
| 18:24 | Denver | William Dansby is called for traveling | 37-36 |
| 18:07 | BYU | Richard Cook picks off the pass by Michael Smith | 37-36 |
| 17:43 | Denver | Hunter Penaloza steals it from Richard Cook | 37-36 |
| 17:18 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza is denied on a layup by William Dansby | 37-36 |
| 17:17 | Denver | Richard Cook pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:12 | Denver | Michael St. John's fadeaway is rejected by Hunter Penaloza | 37-36 |
| 17:11 | BYU | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 17:07 | BYU | Hai Qian knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Jones | 37-38 |
| 16:41 | Denver | Richard Cook hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 37-38 |
| 16:40 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Lefkowitz | 37-38 |
| 16:25 | Denver | Michael St. John's pass is intercepted by Brian Jones | 37-38 |
| 16:20 | BYU | Brian Jones hits the finger roll | 37-40 |
| 16:04 | Denver | William Dansby clanks a runner in the lane | 37-40 |
| 16:03 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael St. John (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fairly fresh) PF - William Dansby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jerry Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hai Qian (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Hunter Penaloza (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:57 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Richard Cook - foul #2 on Richard Cook, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Danny Funkhouser (SG), Kevin Hartwig (SF), Frederick Purcell (PF), Joe Moe (C) Leroy Cornette, Michael St. John, Matthew Lefkowitz, William Dansby, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Hayes (PG), Joseph Musselwhite (SG), Cesar Russo (SF), Donald Billips (PF) Jerry Smith, Brian Jones, Hai Qian, Michael Smith | |
| 15:57 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 15:57 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 15:46 | Denver | Frederick Purcell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 37-42 |
| 15:45 | Denver | Frederick Purcell tips it home | 39-42 |
| 15:28 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 15:27 | BYU | Donald Billips snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 15:02 | BYU | Cesar Russo misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 15:01 | Denver | Joe Moe grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:42 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 14:41 | Denver | Myron Opielski tips it in | 41-42 |
| 14:36 | BYU | Joseph Musselwhite double dribbles | 41-42 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Smith (PG), Michael Smith (C) Arthur Hayes, Hunter Penaloza | |
| 14:20 | Denver | Myron Opielski misses the floater near the basket | 41-42 |
| 14:18 | BYU | The rebound goes to Michael Smith | 41-42 |
| 14:14 | BYU | Joseph Musselwhite hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Smith | 41-44 |
| 14:08 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Myron Opielski | 43-44 |
| 13:40 | BYU | Cesar Russo scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jerry Smith | 43-47 |
| 13:36 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 13:35 | BYU | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:29 | BYU | Cesar Russo drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Musselwhite | 43-49 |
| 13:08 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 13:06 | BYU | Joseph Musselwhite grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 13:01 | BYU | Jerry Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 12:59 | BYU | Donald Billips pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 12:40 | BYU | Donald Billips drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerry Smith | 43-51 |
| 12:22 | Denver | Frederick Purcell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 12:21 | BYU | Joseph Musselwhite grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 12:17 | BYU | Joe Moe steps in front of the Joseph Musselwhite pass | 43-51 |
| 12:08 | Denver | Danny Funkhouser drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Joe Moe | 45-51 |
| 12:04 | BYU | Joseph Musselwhite makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jerry Smith | 45-54 |
| 11:49 | Denver | Frederick Purcell's pass is intercepted by Joseph Musselwhite | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Myron Opielski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Funkhouser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hartwig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frederick Purcell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Moe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jerry Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joseph Musselwhite (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cesar Russo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Billips (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:36 | BYU | Cesar Russo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 11:35 | BYU | Cesar Russo grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 11:18 | BYU | Jerry Smith is hacked by Joe Moe - foul #1 on Joe Moe, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG), Michael St. John (SG), Matthew Lefkowitz (SF), William Dansby (PF), Richard Cook (C) Myron Opielski, Danny Funkhouser, Kevin Hartwig, Frederick Purcell, Joe Moe | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Hayes (PG), Brian Jones (SG), Hai Qian (SF), Salvatore Moretti (PF), Daniel Newlin (C) Jerry Smith, Joseph Musselwhite, Cesar Russo, Donald Billips, Michael Smith | |
| 11:02 | BYU | Leroy Cornette picks off the pass by Hai Qian | 45-54 |
| 10:42 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by William Dansby | 47-54 |
| 10:30 | BYU | Brian Jones connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 10:07 | Denver | Salvatore Moretti is called for the reach on Michael St. John - foul #1 on Salvatore Moretti, team foul #1 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Smith (PF), Hunter Penaloza (C) Salvatore Moretti, Daniel Newlin | |
| 09:54 | Denver | Arthur Hayes is called for the reach on Leroy Cornette - foul #1 on Arthur Hayes, team foul #2 | 47-56 |
| 09:46 | Denver | Michael St. John can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 09:45 | Denver | Richard Cook hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| 09:18 | BYU | Michael Smith misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Cook - foul #3 on Richard Cook, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Smith (PG) Arthur Hayes | |
| 09:18 | BYU | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 09:18 | BYU | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:01 | Denver | Richard Cook can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 49-58 |
| 08:59 | BYU | The rebound goes to Hunter Penaloza | 49-58 |
| 08:54 | BYU | Jerry Smith's pass is intercepted by William Dansby | 49-58 |
| 08:40 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael St. John | 52-58 |
| 08:33 | BYU | Richard Cook denies the turnaround by Michael Smith | 52-58 |
| 08:31 | Denver | The rebound goes to Michael St. John | 52-58 |
| 08:26 | Denver | Michael St. John loses the ball out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Danny Funkhouser (SG), Kevin Hartwig (SF), Frederick Purcell (PF), Joe Moe (C) Leroy Cornette, Michael St. John, Matthew Lefkowitz, William Dansby, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Musselwhite (SG) Brian Jones | |
| 08:06 | BYU | Michael Smith buries a jumper from the right block set up by Joseph Musselwhite | 52-60 |
| 07:43 | Denver | Frederick Purcell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Hartwig | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Myron Opielski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Funkhouser (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Hartwig (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frederick Purcell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Moe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jerry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joseph Musselwhite (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Hai Qian (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Hunter Penaloza (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | BYU | Jerry Smith drills a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Myron Opielski - foul #3 on Myron Opielski, team foul #6 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG) Danny Funkhouser | |
| Subs | BYU | Cesar Russo (SF), Donald Billips (PF), Daniel Newlin (C) Hai Qian, Michael Smith, Hunter Penaloza | |
| 07:29 | BYU | Jerry Smith makes the free throw | 54-63 |
| 07:11 | Denver | Frederick Purcell drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 06:50 | BYU | Daniel Newlin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joe Moe - foul #2 on Joe Moe, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz (SF), William Dansby (PF) Myron Opielski, Joe Moe | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Hayes (PG), Brian Jones (SG) Jerry Smith, Joseph Musselwhite | |
| 06:50 | BYU | Daniel Newlin makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:50 | BYU | Daniel Newlin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:40 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 06:38 | BYU | Brian Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Brian Jones is hacked by Leroy Cornette - foul #2 on Leroy Cornette, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael St. John (SG), Richard Cook (C) Kevin Hartwig, Frederick Purcell | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 06:31 | BYU | Brian Jones misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 06:31 | Denver | William Dansby snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| 06:26 | Denver | Michael St. John clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 06:24 | BYU | Arthur Hayes snags the defensive board | 57-65 |
| 06:20 | BYU | Arthur Hayes clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 57-65 |
| 06:19 | BYU | Donald Billips can't tip it in | 57-65 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Leroy Cornette grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 05:51 | Denver | Leroy Cornette comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Newlin - foul #1 on Daniel Newlin, team foul #3 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Smith (PG), Hai Qian (SF), Hunter Penaloza (C) Arthur Hayes, Cesar Russo, Daniel Newlin | |
| 05:51 | Denver | Leroy Cornette makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 05:51 | Denver | Leroy Cornette makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 05:37 | BYU | Leroy Cornette is called for the reach on Jerry Smith - foul #3 on Leroy Cornette, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG) Leroy Cornette | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Smith (PF) Donald Billips | |
| 05:37 | BYU | Jerry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:37 | BYU | Jerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 05:13 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-67 |
| 05:09 | BYU | Brian Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 05:08 | BYU | Hunter Penaloza tips it back up and in | 61-69 |
| 05:03 | Denver | Michael St. John hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Cook | 63-69 |
| 04:40 | BYU | Hai Qian can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Myron Opielski - foul #4 on Myron Opielski, team foul #10 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Hartwig (SG), Frederick Purcell (PF), Joe Moe (C) Michael St. John, William Dansby, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Musselwhite (SG) Brian Jones | |
| 04:40 | BYU | Hai Qian makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:40 | BYU | Hai Qian misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:40 | Denver | Joe Moe snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Frederick Purcell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-70 |
| 04:24 | Denver | Joe Moe tips it home | 65-70 |
| 04:18 | BYU | Hai Qian connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Smith and he's fouled by Matthew Lefkowitz - foul #3 on Matthew Lefkowitz, team foul #11 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG) Matthew Lefkowitz | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Hayes (PG), Donald Billips (PF) Jerry Smith, Michael Smith | |
| 04:18 | BYU | Hai Qian makes the free throw | 65-73 |
| 04:05 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Myron Opielski | 68-73 |
| 03:50 | BYU | Arthur Hayes connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hunter Penaloza and he's hacked by Leroy Cornette - foul #4 on Leroy Cornette, team foul #12 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Cesar Russo (SF), Michael Smith (C) Hai Qian, Hunter Penaloza | |
| 03:50 | BYU | Arthur Hayes makes the free throw | 68-76 |
| 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) | |
| 03:34 | Denver | Leroy Cornette misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-76 |
| 03:32 | BYU | The rebound goes to Arthur Hayes | 68-76 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Myron Opielski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Hartwig (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frederick Purcell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Moe (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Arthur Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Musselwhite (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cesar Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Billips (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | BYU | Cesar Russo misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Myron Opielski - foul #5 on Myron Opielski, team foul #13 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Funkhouser (SG) Myron Opielski | |
| Subs | BYU | Jerry Smith (PG), Brian Jones (SG) Arthur Hayes, Joseph Musselwhite | |
| 03:27 | BYU | Cesar Russo makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 03:27 | BYU | Cesar Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 03:18 | Denver | Leroy Cornette connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Moe | 71-78 |
| 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) | |
| 03:03 | BYU | Cesar Russo is hacked by Danny Funkhouser - foul #1 on Danny Funkhouser, team foul #14 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael St. John (SG), Matthew Lefkowitz (SF), William Dansby (PF) Danny Funkhouser, Kevin Hartwig, Joe Moe | |
| Subs | BYU | Daniel Newlin (C) Donald Billips | |
| 03:03 | BYU | Cesar Russo makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 03:03 | BYU | Cesar Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 03:03 | Denver | Frederick Purcell snags the defensive board | 71-79 |
| 02:45 | Denver | Frederick Purcell buries a floater near the basket set up by Leroy Cornette | 73-79 |
| 02:45 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-79 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Cook (C) Frederick Purcell | |
| Subs | BYU | Hai Qian (SF), Donald Billips (PF), Hunter Penaloza (C) Cesar Russo, Michael Smith, Daniel Newlin | |
| 02:33 | BYU | Matthew Lefkowitz steps in front of the Hunter Penaloza pass | 73-79 |
| 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 | William Dansby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-79 |
| 02:15 | BYU | Brian Jones grabs the board | 73-79 |
| 01:46 | BYU | Donald Billips knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Jerry Smith | 73-81 |
| 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) | |
| 01:27 | Denver | William Dansby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:07 | BYU | Donald Billips is fouled on the floor by Michael St. John - foul #3 on Michael St. John, team foul #15 | 73-81 |
| 01:07 | BYU | Donald Billips makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 01:07 | BYU | Donald Billips makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:56 | Denver | Richard Cook scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Dansby | 76-83 |
| 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) | |
| 00:55 | BYU | Donald Billips is hacked by Leroy Cornette in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leroy Cornette, team foul #16 | 76-83 |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Hartwig (PG) Leroy Cornette | |
| Subs | BYU | Salvatore Moretti (SF), Daniel Newlin (C) Hai Qian, Hunter Penaloza | |
| 00:55 | BYU | Donald Billips makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Donald Billips misses the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:55 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Newlin | 76-84 |
| 00:55 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | BYU | Daniel Newlin is fouled on the floor by Richard Cook - foul #4 on Richard Cook, team foul #17 | 76-84 |
| 00:54 | BYU | Daniel Newlin makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:54 | BYU | Daniel Newlin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Denver | William Dansby misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 76-86 |
| 00:48 | BYU | Brian Jones gets the rebound | 76-86 |
| 00:45 | BYU | Brian Jones is hacked by Michael St. John in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael St. John, team foul #18 | 76-86 |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Funkhouser (PG), Frederick Purcell (SF), Joe Moe (PF), Andre Brown (C) Michael St. John, Matthew Lefkowitz, William Dansby, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | BYU | Arthur Hayes (PG), Joseph Musselwhite (C) Jerry Smith, Donald Billips | |
| 00:45 | BYU | Brian Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:45 | BYU | Brian Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Andre Brown makes the driving attempt from close range | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | BYU | Arthur Hayes makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Musselwhite | 78-90 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Joe Moe hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Salvatore Moretti - foul #2 on Salvatore Moretti, team foul #4 | 78-90 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Cesar Russo (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Brian Jones, Salvatore Moretti | |
| 00:11 | Denver | Joe Moe makes the 1st free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Joe Moe makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Arthur Hayes runs out the clock | 80-90 |