| Lineup | VMI | PG - Scott Tarr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milo Raygoza (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fedler (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Alan Ashton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Moran (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Moulton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Payne (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Ronald Bellard inbounds the ball | 44-33 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Denver | Scott Tarr takes the ball from Alan Ashton | 44-33 |
| 19:19 | VMI | Scott Tarr's pass is intercepted by Dale Payne | 44-33 |
| 19:00 | Denver | Ronald Bellard scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 18:41 | VMI | Scott Tarr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-35 |
| 18:39 | Denver | Ronald Bellard grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 18:24 | Denver | Carlos Moran connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Dale Payne and the foul's on Milo Raygoza - foul #3 on Milo Raygoza, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | VMI | Richard Beamer (SG) Milo Raygoza | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 18:24 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the free throw | 44-38 |
| 18:07 | VMI | Kyle Davis is hacked by Ronald Bellard - foul #1 on Ronald Bellard, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| 17:53 | VMI | Leonard Maddox hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Kyle Davis | 46-38 |
| 17:34 | Denver | Ronald Bellard knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 46-40 |
| 17:32 | VMI | Alan Ashton is called for the reach on Scott Tarr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Ashton, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Anderson (PG), Myron Gross (SF), Antonio Fernandez (PF), Michael Whitlock (C) Scott Tarr, Kyle Davis, Leonard Maddox, John Fedler | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), Martin Kunkel (SG), Joseph Riggleman (SF), William Williams (C) Alan Ashton, Carlos Moran, Ronald Bellard, Dale Payne | |
| 17:26 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez lays it up and in on a great pass from Wayne Anderson and he's fouled by Jerry Moulton - foul #1 on Jerry Moulton, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| 17:26 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 17:05 | Denver | William Williams misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Whitlock - foul #3 on Michael Whitlock, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | VMI | David Leffler (C) Michael Whitlock | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:05 | Denver | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 17:05 | Denver | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 16:38 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Tarr (PG) Myron Gross | |
| Subs | Denver | Harlan Perry (C) Jerry Moulton | |
| 16:28 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Beamer - foul #2 on Richard Beamer, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | VMI | Kyle Davis (SF) Wayne Anderson | |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Bellard (SF) Harlan Perry | |
| 16:28 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:28 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:28 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 16:09 | VMI | Scott Tarr misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-43 |
| 16:07 | VMI | Richard Beamer tips it home | 51-43 |
| 15:50 | Denver | Scott Tarr steals it from Martin Kunkel | 51-43 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Scott Tarr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Beamer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kyle Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - David Leffler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Felix Perez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Kunkel (fresh) SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Riggleman (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez can't connect on a floater from the right block | 51-43 |
| 15:39 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez grabs the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 15:20 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez misses long on a shot from close range | 51-43 |
| 15:19 | Denver | Martin Kunkel snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 15:14 | Denver | Ronald Bellard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 15:12 | Denver | Martin Kunkel misses the tip | 51-43 |
| 15:10 | VMI | Richard Beamer pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 15:03 | VMI | William Williams takes the ball from David Leffler | 51-43 |
| 14:57 | Denver | William Williams is called for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Anderson (PG), Milo Raygoza (SG), Myron Gross (SF), Leonard Maddox (PF), John Fedler (C) Scott Tarr, Richard Beamer, Kyle Davis, Antonio Fernandez, David Leffler | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Jerry Moulton (PF), Dale Payne (C) Felix Perez, Martin Kunkel, Joseph Riggleman, William Williams | |
| 14:36 | VMI | John Fedler misses the easy layup | 51-43 |
| 14:34 | Denver | Carlos Moran grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 14:30 | Denver | Ronald Bellard can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 51-43 |
| 14:29 | VMI | Milo Raygoza grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 14:14 | VMI | Leonard Maddox misses badly on a floater from the right block | 51-43 |
| 14:12 | VMI | Myron Gross tips it in | 53-43 |
| 13:46 | Denver | Dale Payne hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 53-43 |
| 13:44 | VMI | John Fedler snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 13:22 | VMI | John Fedler is fouled on the floor by Alan Ashton - foul #4 on Alan Ashton, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Tarr (PG), Kyle Davis (SF) Wayne Anderson, Myron Gross | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), William Williams (SF) Alan Ashton, Ronald Bellard | |
| 13:09 | VMI | Leonard Maddox connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-43 |
| 12:48 | Denver | William Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 12:46 | Denver | Dale Payne gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 12:32 | Denver | Dale Payne throws it down | 55-45 |
| 12:28 | VMI | Scott Tarr misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-45 |
| 12:27 | Denver | Dale Payne grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 12:11 | Denver | Dale Payne buries a runner from the left block and the foul's on John Fedler - foul #2 on John Fedler, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | VMI | Richard Beamer (SG), Antonio Fernandez (PF), Michael Whitlock (C) Milo Raygoza, Leonard Maddox, John Fedler | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (PG), Terry Manuel (SG), Joseph Riggleman (SF) Felix Perez, Carlos Moran, William Williams | |
| 12:11 | Denver | Dale Payne misses the free throw | 55-47 |
| 12:11 | Denver | Martin Kunkel gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:58 | Denver | Martin Kunkel comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 55-47 |
| 11:56 | VMI | Richard Beamer grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 11:46 | VMI | Kyle Davis knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Beamer | 58-47 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Scott Tarr (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Beamer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kyle Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Whitlock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Martin Kunkel (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Terry Manuel (fresh) SF - Joseph Riggleman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Moulton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Payne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Denver | Richard Beamer steps in front of the Joseph Riggleman pass | 58-47 |
| 11:01 | VMI | Scott Tarr's floater is knocked away by Dale Payne | 58-47 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Dale Payne grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 10:32 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Martin Kunkel and the foul's on Richard Beamer - foul #3 on Richard Beamer, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Anderson (PG), Myron Gross (SF), Leonard Maddox (PF), John Fedler (C) Scott Tarr, Kyle Davis, Antonio Fernandez, Michael Whitlock | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF) Martin Kunkel, Terry Manuel, Dale Payne | |
| 10:32 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 10:16 | VMI | Myron Gross makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Carlos Moran loses the dribble to Wayne Anderson | 61-50 |
| 09:52 | VMI | Richard Beamer blows the layup | 61-50 |
| 09:50 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ronald Bellard | 61-50 |
| 09:32 | Denver | Carlos Moran connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Felix Perez | 61-52 |
| 09:17 | VMI | Myron Gross clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 09:16 | Denver | Carlos Moran pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 09:03 | Denver | Jerry Moulton misses long on a floater from the left block | 61-52 |
| 09:01 | Denver | Ronald Bellard tips it home | 61-54 |
| 08:40 | VMI | Richard Beamer is whistled for traveling | 61-54 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Tarr (PG), Milo Raygoza (SG), Kyle Davis (SF), Antonio Fernandez (PF), Michael Whitlock (C) Wayne Anderson, Richard Beamer, Myron Gross, Leonard Maddox, John Fedler | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (PG), Terry Manuel (SG), William Williams (PF), Harlan Perry (C) Felix Perez, Carlos Moran, Jerry Moulton, Joseph Riggleman | |
| 08:21 | Denver | Martin Kunkel is hacked by Scott Tarr - foul #1 on Scott Tarr, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| 08:09 | Denver | Ronald Bellard hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 61-54 |
| 08:07 | VMI | Kyle Davis pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 07:52 | VMI | Scott Tarr knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Antonio Fernandez | 63-54 |
| 07:34 | Denver | Terry Manuel clanks a runner in the lane | 63-54 |
| 07:33 | Denver | William Williams hits the follow up shot | 63-56 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Scott Tarr (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Milo Raygoza (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kyle Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Whitlock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Martin Kunkel (fresh) 3 reb. SG - Terry Manuel (fresh) SF - Ronald Bellard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Harlan Perry (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:22 | VMI | Harlan Perry blocks the jumper by Milo Raygoza | 63-56 |
| 07:21 | VMI | Milo Raygoza pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 07:06 | VMI | Scott Tarr can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 63-56 |
| 07:04 | Denver | William Williams snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 06:58 | Denver | William Williams hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Bellard | 63-58 |
| 06:54 | VMI | Scott Tarr hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Harlan Perry - foul #3 on Harlan Perry, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Richard Beamer (SF), Leonard Maddox (PF), John Fedler (C) Kyle Davis, Antonio Fernandez, Michael Whitlock | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG) Terry Manuel, Ronald Bellard | |
| 06:54 | VMI | Scott Tarr makes the free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:26 | Denver | William Williams is hacked by Leonard Maddox - foul #2 on Leonard Maddox, team foul #7 | 66-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Anderson (PG), Myron Gross (SF) Scott Tarr, Milo Raygoza | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Moulton (PF), Dale Payne (C) Martin Kunkel, Harlan Perry | |
| 06:26 | Denver | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 06:26 | VMI | The rebound goes to John Fedler | 66-58 |
| 06:15 | VMI | Richard Beamer misses the lay-in | 66-58 |
| 06:14 | Denver | Jerry Moulton grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 05:52 | Denver | Dale Payne misses the jumper from the left block | 66-58 |
| 05:51 | VMI | Wayne Anderson pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 05:33 | VMI | Richard Beamer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Kyle Davis (SF) Myron Gross | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Riggleman (SF) William Williams | |
| 05:20 | Denver | Alan Ashton's fadeaway is rejected by Leonard Maddox | 66-58 |
| 05:19 | VMI | Leonard Maddox grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 05:12 | VMI | Leonard Maddox makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Kyle Davis | 68-58 |
| 04:58 | Denver | Dale Payne is hacked by Kyle Davis - foul #1 on Kyle Davis, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Scott Tarr (PG), Milo Raygoza (SG), Antonio Fernandez (PF), Michael Whitlock (C) Wayne Anderson, Richard Beamer, Leonard Maddox, John Fedler | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (SG) Carlos Moran | |
| 04:58 | Denver | Dale Payne misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:58 | VMI | Antonio Fernandez snags the defensive board | 68-58 |
| 04:53 | VMI | Kyle Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Denver | Harlan Perry (C) Dale Payne | |
| 04:30 | Denver | Jerry Moulton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF) Alan Ashton, Harlan Perry | |
| 04:01 | VMI | Milo Raygoza misses short on a shot from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 04:00 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jerry Moulton | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:50 | Denver | Ronald Bellard is hacked by Michael Whitlock - foul #4 on Michael Whitlock, team foul #9 | 68-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Anderson (SG), Richard Beamer (SF), Leonard Maddox (PF) Milo Raygoza, Kyle Davis, Michael Whitlock | |
| Subs | Denver | William Williams (C) Joseph Riggleman | |
| 03:50 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | VMI | Leonard Maddox's floater is tipped away by William Williams | 68-60 |
| 03:29 | VMI | Leonard Maddox hits the follow up shot | 70-60 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Scott Tarr (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Wayne Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Beamer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leonard Maddox (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Antonio Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Felix Perez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Kunkel (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jerry Moulton (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - William Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Denver | Ronald Bellard drills a shot from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 02:48 | VMI | Richard Beamer can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-62 |
| 02:47 | Denver | Martin Kunkel grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 02:47 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | VMI | Milo Raygoza (SG), Kyle Davis (SF), John Fedler (C) Wayne Anderson, Richard Beamer, Antonio Fernandez | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Dale Payne (C) Felix Perez, Martin Kunkel, William Williams | |
| 02:33 | Denver | Dale Payne misses long on a floater from close range | 70-62 |
| 02:32 | VMI | The rebound goes to Milo Raygoza | 70-62 |
| 02:11 | VMI | Milo Raygoza loses the dribble to Dale Payne | 70-62 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Leonard Maddox is called for the reach on Alan Ashton - foul #3 on Leonard Maddox, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Alan Ashton makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Alan Ashton misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 02:06 | VMI | Leonard Maddox pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:51 | VMI | Milo Raygoza is denied on a layup by Dale Payne | 70-63 |
| 01:49 | VMI | Milo Raygoza tips it home | 72-63 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Carlos Moran hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 01:34 | Denver | Jerry Moulton tips it in | 72-65 |
| 01:17 | VMI | Leonard Maddox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 01:15 | Denver | Dale Payne gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Denver | Alan Ashton misses the 3 from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 00:53 | VMI | The rebound goes to Leonard Maddox | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:51 | VMI | Alan Ashton is called for the reach on Leonard Maddox in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alan Ashton, team foul #6 | 72-65 |
| Subs | VMI | Richard Beamer (SG), David Leffler (C) Milo Raygoza, John Fedler | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG) Alan Ashton | |
| 00:48 | VMI | David Leffler is fouled on the floor by Dale Payne - foul #2 on Dale Payne, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| 00:48 | VMI | David Leffler makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:48 | VMI | David Leffler makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Denver | Felix Perez's pass is intercepted by Scott Tarr in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| 00:44 | VMI | Scott Tarr lays it up and in | 76-65 |
| 00:39 | Denver | Jerry Moulton can't finish the layup | 76-65 |
| 00:37 | VMI | Kyle Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | VMI | Kyle Davis clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Bellard - foul #2 on Ronald Bellard, team foul #8 | 76-65 |
| Subs | VMI | Wayne Anderson (PG), Antonio Fernandez (PF), Michael Whitlock (C) Scott Tarr, Leonard Maddox, David Leffler | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (SG), Joseph Riggleman (SF), William Williams (PF), Harlan Perry (C) Carlos Moran, Ronald Bellard, Jerry Moulton, Dale Payne | |
| 00:15 | VMI | Kyle Davis makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:15 | VMI | Kyle Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 78-65 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman grabs the offensive board | 78-65 |
| 00:03 | Denver | William Williams slams it home and he's hacked by Kyle Davis - foul #2 on Kyle Davis, team foul #11 | 78-67 |
| Subs | VMI | Myron Gross (SF) Kyle Davis | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:03 | Denver | William Williams misses the free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:03 | VMI | Michael Whitlock gets the rebound | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | VMI | Wayne Anderson runs out the clock | 78-67 |