| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jason Parker (fresh) SG - Brian Jones (fresh) SF - Hai Qian (fresh) PF - Donald Billips (fresh) C - Ruben Meighan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) SG - Kevin Hartwig (fresh) SF - Albert Boling (fresh) PF - Mario Thomas (fresh) C - Richard Cook (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Mario Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig drills a floater from the left side and the foul's on Brian Jones - foul #1 on Brian Jones, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:42 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:42 | BYU | Donald Billips grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | BYU | Donald Billips lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hai Qian | 2-2 |
| 18:57 | Denver | Richard Cook hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | BYU | Brian Jones grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | BYU | Leroy Cornette takes the ball from Hai Qian | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Denver | Leroy Cornette drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mario Thomas | 2-5 |
| 18:28 | BYU | Brian Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 18:27 | Denver | Mario Thomas gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 18:03 | Denver | Richard Cook knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Leroy Cornette | 2-7 |
| 17:49 | BYU | Hai Qian is fouled on the floor by Albert Boling - foul #1 on Albert Boling, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| 17:29 | BYU | Jason Parker buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Hai Qian | 5-7 |
| 17:05 | Denver | Ruben Meighan blocks the short jumper by Kevin Hartwig | 5-7 |
| 17:04 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jason Parker | 5-7 |
| 16:48 | BYU | Hai Qian hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 16:47 | Denver | Mario Thomas grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 16:33 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 5-7 |
| 16:32 | BYU | Ruben Meighan pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:28 | BYU | Hai Qian comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 16:27 | Denver | The rebound goes to Mario Thomas | 5-7 |
| 16:23 | Denver | Leroy Cornette buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Hartwig | 5-10 |
| 16:02 | BYU | Albert Boling takes the ball from Hai Qian | 5-10 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jason Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Jones (fresh) SF - Hai Qian (fresh) PF - Donald Billips (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ruben Meighan (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Hartwig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Boling (fairly fresh) PF - Mario Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Denver | Leroy Cornette comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 15:40 | BYU | Brian Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 15:20 | BYU | Brian Jones misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 5-10 |
| 15:18 | Denver | The rebound goes to Mario Thomas | 5-10 |
| 15:03 | Denver | Leroy Cornette is hacked by Jason Parker - foul #1 on Jason Parker, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | BYU | Anthony Festa (PG), Jonathan Cameron (SG), Cesar Russo (SF), Lewis Turner (PF), Thomas Burt (C) Jason Parker, Brian Jones, Hai Qian, Donald Billips, Ruben Meighan | |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Michael St. John (SF), Matthew Lefkowitz (PF), Andre Brown (C) Leroy Cornette, Albert Boling, Mario Thomas, Richard Cook | |
| 14:51 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz clanks a runner from the left block | 5-10 |
| 14:50 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Michael St. John | 5-10 |
| 14:37 | Denver | Myron Opielski jams it set up by Michael St. John | 5-12 |
| 14:24 | BYU | Kevin Hartwig takes the ball from Cesar Russo | 5-12 |
| 14:22 | Denver | Myron Opielski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-12 |
| Subs | BYU | Hai Qian (SF) Anthony Festa | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 14:08 | BYU | Jonathan Cameron clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-12 |
| 14:07 | BYU | Hai Qian grabs the offensive board | 5-12 |
| 13:50 | BYU | Thomas Burt banks in the layup and he's fouled by Andre Brown - foul #1 on Andre Brown, team foul #2 | 7-12 |
| Subs | BYU | Brian Jones (SG) Cesar Russo | |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG) Kevin Hartwig | |
| 13:50 | BYU | Thomas Burt misses the free throw | 7-12 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 13:30 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz is fouled on the floor by Brian Jones - foul #2 on Brian Jones, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | BYU | Cesar Russo (SG), Donald Billips (PF) Brian Jones, Thomas Burt | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 13:17 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Leroy Cornette | 7-14 |
| 13:13 | BYU | Jonathan Cameron blows the layup but he's fouled by Andre Brown - foul #2 on Andre Brown, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Carl Bonomo (C) Andre Brown | |
| 13:13 | BYU | Jonathan Cameron misses the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:13 | BYU | Jonathan Cameron misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:13 | Denver | Carl Bonomo grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 12:48 | Denver | Myron Opielski is fouled on the floor by Hai Qian - foul #1 on Hai Qian, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Boling (SF) Michael St. John | |
| 12:39 | Denver | Albert Boling comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 12:38 | BYU | Lewis Turner pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 12:32 | BYU | Matthew Lefkowitz steps in front of the Cesar Russo pass | 7-14 |
| 12:15 | Denver | Albert Boling can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 12:14 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz misses the tip | 7-14 |
| 12:13 | BYU | Donald Billips grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 12:09 | BYU | Cesar Russo misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-14 |
| 12:08 | BYU | Lewis Turner tips it back up and in | 9-14 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Albert Boling drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Myron Opielski | 9-17 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jonathan Cameron (fresh) SG - Cesar Russo (fresh) SF - Hai Qian (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Billips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Opielski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Boling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bonomo (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | BYU | Lewis Turner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-17 |
| 11:36 | BYU | Hai Qian gets the offensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 11:24 | BYU | Lewis Turner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 9-17 |
| 11:23 | Denver | Carl Bonomo snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 11:19 | Denver | Myron Opielski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-17 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Parker (PG), Salvatore Moretti (SG), Ruben Meighan (C) Jonathan Cameron, Cesar Russo, Lewis Turner | |
| Subs | Denver | Danny Funkhouser (PG), Kevin Hartwig (SG), Michael St. John (SF), Mario Thomas (PF), Richard Cook (C) Leroy Cornette, Myron Opielski, Albert Boling, Matthew Lefkowitz, Carl Bonomo | |
| 11:00 | BYU | Ruben Meighan misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Mario Thomas - foul #1 on Mario Thomas, team foul #4 | 9-17 |
| 11:00 | BYU | Ruben Meighan misses the 1st free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:00 | BYU | Ruben Meighan misses the 2nd free throw | 9-17 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Mario Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 10:50 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Michael St. John tips it in | 9-19 |
| 10:19 | BYU | Donald Billips clanks a jumper from the baseline | 9-19 |
| 10:18 | Denver | Mario Thomas gets the rebound | 9-19 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Michael St. John buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Danny Funkhouser | 9-22 |
| 09:50 | BYU | Ruben Meighan connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-22 |
| 09:29 | Denver | Michael St. John drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Hartwig | 11-25 |
| 09:23 | BYU | Jason Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-25 |
| 09:22 | BYU | Hai Qian gets the offensive rebound | 11-25 |
| 09:08 | BYU | Salvatore Moretti misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-25 |
| 09:07 | BYU | Donald Billips grabs the offensive board | 11-25 |
| 08:54 | BYU | Hai Qian comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 11-25 |
| 08:52 | BYU | Ruben Meighan tips it in | 13-25 |
| 08:34 | Denver | Danny Funkhouser comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Jason Parker - foul #2 on Jason Parker, team foul #5 | 13-25 |
| Subs | BYU | Anthony Festa (PG), Jonathan Cameron (SG), Cesar Russo (SF), Lewis Turner (PF), Thomas Burt (C) Jason Parker, Salvatore Moretti, Hai Qian, Donald Billips, Ruben Meighan | |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (SG), Albert Boling (SF), Matthew Lefkowitz (PF), Carl Bonomo (C) Kevin Hartwig, Michael St. John, Mario Thomas, Richard Cook | |
| 08:34 | Denver | Danny Funkhouser makes the 1st free throw | 13-26 |
| 08:34 | Denver | Danny Funkhouser makes the 2nd free throw | 13-27 |
| 08:12 | BYU | Albert Boling takes the ball from Lewis Turner | 13-27 |
| 07:54 | Denver | Albert Boling misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Thomas Burt - foul #1 on Thomas Burt, team foul #6 | 13-27 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG) Danny Funkhouser | |
| 07:54 | Denver | Albert Boling makes the 1st free throw | 13-28 |
| 07:54 | Denver | Albert Boling makes the 2nd free throw | 13-29 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Anthony Festa (fresh) SG - Jonathan Cameron (fresh) SF - Cesar Russo (fresh) PF - Lewis Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Burt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Myron Opielski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Boling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Bonomo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | BYU | Jonathan Cameron misses long on a runner near the basket | 13-29 |
| 07:28 | Denver | Leroy Cornette pulls down the rebound | 13-29 |
| 07:14 | Denver | Lewis Turner steals it from Matthew Lefkowitz | 13-29 |
| 07:02 | BYU | Thomas Burt knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Cameron | 15-29 |
| 06:45 | Denver | Myron Opielski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-29 |
| 06:44 | BYU | The rebound goes to Thomas Burt | 15-29 |
| 06:25 | BYU | Lewis Turner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-29 |
| 06:24 | Denver | Leroy Cornette grabs the board | 15-29 |
| 06:17 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 15-29 |
| 06:15 | BYU | Jonathan Cameron gets the rebound | 15-29 |
| 06:09 | BYU | Thomas Burt hits a shot from the baseline | 17-29 |
| 05:41 | Denver | Leroy Cornette misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-29 |
| 05:40 | Denver | Leroy Cornette gets the offensive rebound | 17-29 |
| 05:19 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz is fouled on the floor by Anthony Festa - foul #1 on Anthony Festa, team foul #7 | 17-29 |
| Subs | BYU | Carlos Kish (PG), Salvatore Moretti (SG), Hai Qian (SF), Donald Billips (PF), Ruben Meighan (C) Anthony Festa, Jonathan Cameron, Cesar Russo, Lewis Turner, Thomas Burt | |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Hartwig (SG), Mario Thomas (PF), Richard Cook (C) Myron Opielski, Albert Boling, Carl Bonomo | |
| 05:19 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz misses the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 05:19 | BYU | The rebound goes to Ruben Meighan | 17-29 |
| 05:06 | BYU | Donald Billips clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Mario Thomas - foul #2 on Mario Thomas, team foul #5 | 17-29 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael St. John (SF) Mario Thomas | |
| 05:06 | BYU | Donald Billips makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:06 | BYU | Donald Billips makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 04:42 | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-29 |
| 04:41 | BYU | Hai Qian grabs the defensive rebound | 19-29 |
| 04:35 | BYU | Ruben Meighan loses the ball out of bounds | 19-29 |
| 04:17 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Hartwig, team foul #6 | 19-29 |
| Subs | BYU | Jonathan Cameron (PG) Carlos Kish | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:02 | BYU | Leroy Cornette steals it from Donald Billips | 19-29 |
| 03:59 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig hits the finger roll set up by Leroy Cornette | 19-31 |
| 03:44 | BYU | Ruben Meighan clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-31 |
| 03:42 | Denver | Richard Cook grabs the board | 19-31 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Jonathan Cameron (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Salvatore Moretti (fresh) SF - Hai Qian (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Donald Billips (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Meighan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Leroy Cornette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Hartwig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael St. John (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Lefkowitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cook (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Denver | Richard Cook misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Ruben Meighan - foul #1 on Ruben Meighan, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Parker (PG), Brian Jones (SG), Lewis Turner (PF) Jonathan Cameron, Salvatore Moretti, Donald Billips | |
| Subs | Denver | Myron Opielski (PG), Mario Thomas (PF) Leroy Cornette, Matthew Lefkowitz | |
| 03:23 | Denver | Richard Cook makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 03:23 | Denver | Richard Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 03:09 | BYU | Hai Qian's floater is tipped away by Michael St. John | 19-33 |
| 03:07 | BYU | Brian Jones can't tip it in | 19-33 |
| 03:06 | BYU | Ruben Meighan can't tip it in | 19-33 |
| 03:05 | Denver | Mario Thomas gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:44 | Denver | Michael St. John misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 19-33 |
| 02:43 | BYU | Ruben Meighan snags the defensive board | 19-33 |
| 02:34 | BYU | Hai Qian clanks a shot from the right wing | 19-33 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Michael St. John pulls down the rebound | 19-33 |
| 02:18 | Denver | Mario Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-33 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Burt (C) Ruben Meighan | |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Cornette (PG), Albert Boling (SF), Andre Brown (C) Myron Opielski, Michael St. John, Richard Cook | |
| 02:00 | BYU | Jason Parker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-33 |
| 01:59 | Denver | Albert Boling grabs the board | 19-33 |
| 01:40 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig hits the finger roll set up by Leroy Cornette and he's hacked by Brian Jones - foul #3 on Brian Jones, team foul #9 | 19-35 |
| Subs | BYU | Jonathan Cameron (SG), Cesar Russo (SF), Donald Billips (PF) Brian Jones, Hai Qian, Lewis Turner | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:40 | Denver | Kevin Hartwig makes the free throw | 19-36 |
| 01:33 | BYU | Cesar Russo knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jonathan Cameron and the foul's on Albert Boling - foul #2 on Albert Boling, team foul #7 | 21-36 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Matthew Lefkowitz (SG) Kevin Hartwig | |
| 01:33 | BYU | Cesar Russo misses the free throw | 21-36 |
| 01:33 | BYU | Thomas Burt grabs the offensive board | 21-36 |
| 01:28 | BYU | Thomas Burt knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Billips | 23-36 |
| 01:14 | Denver | Leroy Cornette hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-36 |
| 01:12 | BYU | The rebound goes to Thomas Burt | 23-36 |
| 01:07 | BYU | Jason Parker loses the ball out of bounds | 23-36 |
| Subs | BYU | Anthony Festa (PG) Jason Parker | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Cook (C) Andre Brown | |
| 00:49 | Denver | Richard Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-36 |
| Subs | BYU | Hai Qian (SF) Anthony Festa | |
| Subs | Denver | Andre Brown (PF) Mario Thomas | |
| 00:34 | BYU | Matthew Lefkowitz steals the ball from Jonathan Cameron | 23-36 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Richard Cook misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 23-36 |
| 00:11 | BYU | Thomas Burt grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Donald Billips misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Cook - foul #1 on Richard Cook, team foul #8 | 23-36 |
| Subs | BYU | Ruben Meighan (C) Thomas Burt | |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Hartwig (SG) Andre Brown | |
| 00:05 | BYU | Donald Billips makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Donald Billips misses the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 00:05 | Denver | Albert Boling grabs the defensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Leroy Cornette hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 24-38 |