| Lineup | Denver | PG - Alan Ashton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Moran (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Moulton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jaime Vara (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Chon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Westbury (fresh) PF - Johnny Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Ronald Bellard inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Denver | Carlos Moran is hacked by Rodney Chon - foul #2 on Rodney Chon, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:33 | Denver | Jerry Moulton misses the lay-in | 36-29 |
| 19:31 | Utah State | Larry Miller grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 19:19 | Utah State | Jerry Moulton swats the short shot by Brian Westbury | 36-29 |
| 19:17 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ronald Bellard | 36-29 |
| 19:11 | Denver | Dale Payne is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Ronald Bellard | 38-29 |
| 19:04 | Utah State | Rodney Chon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-29 |
| 19:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Dale Payne | 38-29 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Ronald Bellard drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Carlos Moran and the foul's on Larry Miller - foul #1 on Larry Miller, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Ryan Thompson (SG), Fred Mahon (PF) Jaime Vara, Rodney Chon, Johnny Snyder | |
| 18:45 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:32 | Utah State | Larry Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-29 |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (SG), Joseph Riggleman (C) Carlos Moran, Dale Payne | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Thompson (SF), Lee Jacobs (C) Brian Westbury, Larry Miller | |
| 18:15 | Denver | Ronald Bellard lays it up and in on a great pass from Felix Perez | 43-29 |
| 17:57 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-29 |
| 17:56 | Utah State | Lee Jacobs tips it home | 43-31 |
| 17:43 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman misses the lay-in | 43-31 |
| 17:42 | Utah State | Fred Mahon grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 17:34 | Utah State | Richard Thompson connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Joshua Howard | 43-33 |
| 17:21 | Denver | Ronald Bellard slams it home on a great pass from Joseph Riggleman | 45-33 |
| 17:11 | Utah State | Fred Mahon misses the fadeaway in the paint | 45-33 |
| 17:09 | Denver | Ronald Bellard gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 16:40 | Denver | Ronald Bellard can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 45-33 |
| 16:38 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Riggleman | 45-33 |
| 16:22 | Denver | Jerry Moulton is hacked by Fred Mahon - foul #2 on Fred Mahon, team foul #3 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), William Williams (SF), Harlan Perry (PF), Dale Payne (C) Alan Ashton, Felix Perez, Ronald Bellard, Jerry Moulton, Joseph Riggleman | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Rodney Chon (SG), Brian Westbury (SF), Johnny Snyder (PF), Larry Miller (C) Joshua Howard, Ryan Thompson, Richard Thompson, Fred Mahon, Lee Jacobs | |
| 16:08 | Denver | William Williams scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 47-33 |
| 16:01 | Utah State | Larry Miller misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-33 |
| 15:59 | Denver | The rebound goes to Harlan Perry | 47-33 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Martin Kunkel (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Carlos Moran (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harlan Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jaime Vara (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Chon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Westbury (fresh) PF - Johnny Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | Denver | William Williams's pass is intercepted by Rodney Chon | 47-33 |
| 15:32 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder misses the lay-in | 47-33 |
| 15:31 | Denver | Dale Payne grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 15:29 | Denver | Martin Kunkel is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-33 |
| 15:12 | Utah State | Brian Westbury's pass is intercepted by Martin Kunkel | 47-33 |
| 14:53 | Denver | William Williams is whistled for traveling | 47-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Terry Manuel (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF), Jerry Moulton (PF) Martin Kunkel, Carlos Moran, William Williams, Harlan Perry | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Remy (SG), William Barnes (C) Rodney Chon, Larry Miller | |
| 14:38 | Utah State | Dale Payne takes the ball from Richard Remy | 47-33 |
| 14:22 | Denver | Ronald Bellard misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-33 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Jerry Moulton grabs the offensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 14:13 | Denver | Dale Payne is fouled on the floor by William Barnes - foul #1 on William Barnes, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Chon (SG) Jaime Vara | |
| 14:05 | Denver | Ronald Bellard scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 49-33 |
| 13:49 | Utah State | Rodney Chon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-33 |
| 13:47 | Denver | Dale Payne snags the defensive board | 49-33 |
| 13:33 | Denver | William Barnes is called for the reach on Terry Manuel - foul #2 on William Barnes, team foul #5 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Joseph Riggleman (SF), William Williams (PF), Harlan Perry (C) Alan Ashton, Terry Manuel, Ronald Bellard, Jerry Moulton, Dale Payne | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Ryan Thompson (SG), Richard Thompson (SF), Fred Mahon (PF), Larry Miller (C) Richard Remy, Rodney Chon, Brian Westbury, Johnny Snyder, William Barnes | |
| 13:13 | Denver | Carlos Moran misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-33 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Fred Mahon grabs the defensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 12:52 | Utah State | Richard Thompson travels with the ball | 49-33 |
| 12:35 | Denver | William Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 49-33 |
| 12:34 | Utah State | Richard Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 12:07 | Utah State | Larry Miller makes the shot from the baseline | 49-35 |
| 11:43 | Denver | Harlan Perry misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Thompson - foul #3 on Richard Thompson, team foul #6 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (PG), Terry Manuel (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF), Jerry Moulton (PF) Felix Perez, Carlos Moran, Joseph Riggleman, William Williams | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Rodney Chon (SG), Richard Remy (SF), Lee Jacobs (PF), William Barnes (C) Joshua Howard, Ryan Thompson, Richard Thompson, Fred Mahon, Larry Miller | |
| 11:43 | Denver | Harlan Perry misses the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 11:43 | Denver | Harlan Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Martin Kunkel (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Terry Manuel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Bellard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Moulton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Harlan Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jaime Vara (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Chon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Remy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Jaime Vara can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 11:27 | Denver | Terry Manuel grabs the board | 50-35 |
| 11:10 | Denver | Terry Manuel misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Rodney Chon - foul #3 on Rodney Chon, team foul #7 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Dale Payne (C) Harlan Perry | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Westbury (SF) Rodney Chon | |
| 11:10 | Denver | Terry Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 11:10 | Denver | Terry Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 10:48 | Utah State | Jaime Vara knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Westbury and the foul's on Terry Manuel - foul #2 on Terry Manuel, team foul #1 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Miller (C) William Barnes | |
| 10:48 | Utah State | Jaime Vara misses the free throw | 51-37 |
| 10:48 | Denver | The rebound goes to Dale Payne | 51-37 |
| 10:44 | Denver | Terry Manuel knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Bellard | 53-37 |
| 10:30 | Utah State | Richard Remy makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jaime Vara | 53-40 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Lee Jacobs is called for the reach on Martin Kunkel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Jacobs, team foul #8 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Chon (SG), Johnny Snyder (PF) Jaime Vara, Lee Jacobs | |
| 10:27 | Denver | Martin Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Martin Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 10:18 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder's layup is rejected by Dale Payne | 55-40 |
| 10:17 | Utah State | Larry Miller hits the follow up shot | 55-42 |
| 09:54 | Denver | Martin Kunkel misses long on a shot from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 09:52 | Utah State | Rodney Chon pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 09:31 | Utah State | Richard Remy scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Martin Kunkel is hacked by Rodney Chon - foul #4 on Rodney Chon, team foul #9 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), William Williams (C) Terry Manuel, Ronald Bellard, Dale Payne | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Ryan Thompson (SG), Richard Thompson (SF), Fred Mahon (PF), Lee Jacobs (C) Richard Remy, Rodney Chon, Brian Westbury, Johnny Snyder, Larry Miller | |
| 09:09 | Denver | Martin Kunkel makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 09:09 | Denver | Martin Kunkel misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 09:09 | Utah State | Fred Mahon snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Thompson | 56-47 |
| 08:47 | Denver | Alan Ashton loses the dribble to Richard Thompson in the backcourt | 56-47 |
| 08:37 | Utah State | Fred Mahon makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ryan Thompson and he's fouled by Carlos Moran - foul #1 on Carlos Moran, team foul #2 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Riggleman (SF) Martin Kunkel | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG) Ryan Thompson | |
| 08:37 | Utah State | Fred Mahon misses the free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:37 | Denver | William Williams gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:10 | Denver | Jerry Moulton banks in the layup | 58-49 |
| 07:53 | Utah State | Richard Thompson is hacked by Joseph Riggleman - foul #2 on Joseph Riggleman, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (SG), Harlan Perry (C) Carlos Moran, William Williams | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Thompson (SG), Brian Westbury (SF), William Barnes (C) Joshua Howard, Richard Thompson, Lee Jacobs | |
| 07:36 | Utah State | Jaime Vara buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Westbury | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Alan Ashton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Felix Perez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Riggleman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Moulton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Harlan Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jaime Vara (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Westbury (fairly fresh) PF - Fred Mahon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Denver | Felix Perez is hacked by Ryan Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Thompson, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Johnny Snyder (PF) Fred Mahon | |
| 07:32 | Denver | Felix Perez makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:32 | Denver | Felix Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 07:32 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:21 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-52 |
| 07:20 | Denver | Harlan Perry pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:02 | Denver | Harlan Perry misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 07:01 | Denver | Harlan Perry tips it but misses | 59-52 |
| 06:59 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 06:45 | Denver | Harlan Perry misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jaime Vara - foul #2 on Jaime Vara, team foul #11 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Terry Manuel (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF), Dale Payne (C) Alan Ashton, Joseph Riggleman, Jerry Moulton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Chon (SG), Larry Miller (C) Ryan Thompson, William Barnes | |
| 06:45 | Denver | Harlan Perry misses the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:45 | Denver | Harlan Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:20 | Utah State | Larry Miller is fouled on the floor by Dale Payne - foul #3 on Dale Payne, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), William Williams (PF) Felix Perez, Terry Manuel, Harlan Perry | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Remy (PG), Fred Mahon (PF) Jaime Vara, Johnny Snyder | |
| 06:05 | Utah State | Larry Miller misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 06:04 | Utah State | Fred Mahon tips it home | 60-54 |
| 06:02 | Denver | Alan Ashton double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Moulton (PF) Ronald Bellard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Richard Thompson (SF) Rodney Chon, Brian Westbury | |
| 05:47 | Utah State | Joshua Howard's pass is intercepted by Dale Payne | 60-54 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Carlos Moran comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Remy - foul #3 on Richard Remy, team foul #12 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (PG) Alan Ashton | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Barnes (C) Larry Miller | |
| 05:43 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:43 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:27 | Utah State | Richard Remy hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Howard | 62-57 |
| 05:08 | Denver | William Williams can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Richard Thompson - foul #4 on Richard Thompson, team foul #13 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Terry Manuel (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF) Carlos Moran, Dale Payne | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG), Rodney Chon (SG), Ryan Thompson (SF), Lee Jacobs (PF), Larry Miller (C) Joshua Howard, Richard Remy, Richard Thompson, Fred Mahon, William Barnes | |
| 05:08 | Denver | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:08 | Denver | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:53 | Utah State | Larry Miller hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 04:52 | Denver | Martin Kunkel snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Ronald Bellard misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 04:28 | Utah State | Jaime Vara gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:08 | Utah State | Ryan Thompson is hacked by William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), Harlan Perry (PF), Joseph Riggleman (C) Martin Kunkel, Jerry Moulton, William Williams | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (PG), Brian Westbury (SF), Johnny Snyder (PF) Jaime Vara, Ryan Thompson, Lee Jacobs | |
| 03:48 | Utah State | Brian Westbury hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 63-57 |
| 03:46 | Denver | Ronald Bellard snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Ronald Bellard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 03:28 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Bellard | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Felix Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Manuel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Bellard (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harlan Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Riggleman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Joshua Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Chon (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Westbury (fairly fresh) PF - Johnny Snyder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Miller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:17 | Denver | Harlan Perry's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Miller | 63-57 |
| 03:16 | Utah State | Larry Miller snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 02:54 | Utah State | Larry Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Harlan Perry gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Martin Kunkel (SF) Felix Perez, Terry Manuel, Ronald Bellard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Thompson (SG), Richard Thompson (SF), Fred Mahon (PF), Lee Jacobs (C) Rodney Chon, Brian Westbury, Johnny Snyder, Larry Miller | |
| 02:39 | Denver | Alan Ashton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Moran | 65-57 |
| 02:39 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Moulton (PF), William Williams (C) Martin Kunkel, Harlan Perry | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jaime Vara (PG) Ryan Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:30 | Utah State | Joshua Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 02:29 | Utah State | Jaime Vara grabs the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 02:16 | Utah State | Joshua Howard misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Carlos Moran - foul #2 on Carlos Moran, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Dale Payne (C) William Williams | |
| Subs | Utah State | Brian Westbury (SF) Richard Thompson | |
| 02:16 | Utah State | Joshua Howard misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 02:16 | Utah State | Joshua Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 01:58 | Denver | Joseph Riggleman's fadeaway is rejected by Fred Mahon | 65-58 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Brian Westbury | 65-58 |
| 01:56 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Bellard (SF) Joseph Riggleman | |
| Subs | Utah State | Rodney Chon (SG), Johnny Snyder (PF), Larry Miller (C) Joshua Howard, Fred Mahon, Lee Jacobs | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:33 | Utah State | Rodney Chon drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Miller | 65-61 |
| 01:06 | Denver | Alan Ashton hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Payne | 68-61 |
| 00:46 | Utah State | Brian Westbury misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Jaime Vara tips it in | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Denver | Jaime Vara is called for the reach on Jerry Moulton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jaime Vara, team foul #14 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG) Alan Ashton | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:43 | Denver | Jerry Moulton misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:43 | Denver | Jerry Moulton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Utah State | Larry Miller hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Snyder | 69-65 |
| 00:33 | Denver | Ronald Bellard is fouled in the backcourt by Jaime Vara - foul #4 on Jaime Vara, team foul #15 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Joseph Riggleman (PF) Felix Perez, Jerry Moulton | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:33 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:33 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Jaime Vara double dribbles in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), Jerry Moulton (PF) Alan Ashton, Joseph Riggleman | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:26 | Denver | Felix Perez is fouled on the floor by Brian Westbury - foul #3 on Brian Westbury, team foul #16 | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Denver | Felix Perez misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Denver | Felix Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:26 | Utah State | Johnny Snyder pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:21 | Utah State | Rodney Chon clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-65 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Dale Payne pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:16 | Denver | Dale Payne is hacked by Rodney Chon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodney Chon, team foul #17 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Howard (SG) Rodney Chon | |
| 00:16 | Denver | Dale Payne makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:16 | Denver | Dale Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Joshua Howard is hacked by Jerry Moulton - foul #2 on Jerry Moulton, team foul #7 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG) Felix Perez | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Joshua Howard misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Dale Payne grabs the board | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Denver | Dale Payne is hacked by Jaime Vara in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jaime Vara, team foul #18 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG) Alan Ashton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Ryan Thompson (SG) Jaime Vara | |
| 00:07 | Denver | Dale Payne makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Dale Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:07 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Moulton | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Felix Perez runs out the clock | 74-65 |