| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Moss (fresh) PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Hannan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ricky Nadeau (fresh) 12 pts. PF - David Cegielski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - William Skinner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Utah | William Skinner can't connect on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Robert Huizar - foul #1 on Robert Huizar, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 19:39 | Utah | William Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 19:39 | Utah | William Skinner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:19 | Denver | David Cegielski steps in front of the David Moss pass | 30-29 |
| 19:07 | Utah | William Skinner hits the finger roll | 30-31 |
| 18:58 | Denver | Eric Lunsford loses the dribble to Ricky Nadeau | 30-31 |
| 18:35 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau misses the 3 from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 18:33 | Utah | William Skinner tips it home | 30-33 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Allen Clower comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 18:17 | Utah | The rebound goes to William Skinner | 30-33 |
| 18:06 | Utah | David Cegielski is called for traveling | 30-33 |
| 17:47 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 30-33 |
| 17:46 | Utah | Shane Hannan grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 17:40 | Utah | The jump hook by James Hoeppner is blocked by Robert Huizar | 30-33 |
| 17:39 | Denver | Allen Clower gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:33 | Denver | Shane Hannan steals the ball from Sterling Wiens in the backcourt | 30-33 |
| 17:31 | Utah | Shane Hannan slams it home | 30-35 |
| 17:11 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 17:10 | Denver | David Moss hits the follow up shot | 32-35 |
| 16:52 | Utah | James Hoeppner hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 16:37 | Denver | Sterling Wiens hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 16:19 | Utah | William Skinner is whistled for traveling | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Gerald Kittrell (SG), Aaron Brubaker (SF), Gabriel Kelley (PF), Shannon Eddins (C) Sterling Wiens, Eric Lunsford, David Moss, Allen Clower, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Utah | Scott Schlemmer (PG), Jacob Leiva (SG), John Johnson (SF), Joseph Ferguson (PF), William Bunch (C) James Hoeppner, Shane Hannan, Ricky Nadeau, David Cegielski, William Skinner | |
| 16:03 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 16:02 | Utah | William Bunch gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Cornett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Kittrell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gabriel Kelley (fresh) C - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Scott Schlemmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jacob Leiva (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Bunch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Utah | Jacob Leiva misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gabriel Kelley - foul #1 on Gabriel Kelley, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Wayne Duley (SF) Gabriel Kelley | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:54 | Utah | Jacob Leiva misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 15:54 | Utah | Jacob Leiva misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 15:54 | Utah | William Bunch pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:45 | Utah | Joseph Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Aaron Brubaker - foul #1 on Aaron Brubaker, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| 15:32 | Utah | Jacob Leiva is whistled for a carry | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG) Gerald Kittrell | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 15:17 | Denver | Shannon Eddins is hacked by Joseph Ferguson - foul #3 on Joseph Ferguson, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | James Hoeppner (PG), Shane Hannan (SG) Scott Schlemmer, Jacob Leiva | |
| 15:03 | Denver | Sterling Wiens lays it in and he's fouled by William Bunch - foul #1 on William Bunch, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Skinner (C) William Bunch | |
| 15:03 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the free throw | 38-38 |
| 14:48 | Utah | Joseph Ferguson lays it in and he's fouled by Aaron Brubaker - foul #2 on Aaron Brubaker, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| 14:48 | Utah | Joseph Ferguson makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 14:29 | Denver | Wayne Duley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 14:05 | Utah | Joseph Ferguson is hacked by Wayne Duley - foul #4 on Wayne Duley, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG), David Moss (SF), Allen Clower (PF), Robert Huizar (C) William Cornett, Wayne Duley, Shannon Eddins, Aaron Brubaker | |
| Subs | Utah | Ricky Nadeau (SF), David Cegielski (PF) John Johnson, Joseph Ferguson | |
| 13:51 | Utah | David Cegielski misses the easy layup | 40-41 |
| 13:50 | Denver | Robert Huizar pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:29 | Denver | Allen Clower clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-41 |
| 13:28 | Utah | William Skinner pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:08 | Utah | Shane Hannan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 13:06 | Denver | Sterling Wiens gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:47 | Denver | David Moss hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 40-41 |
| 12:45 | Utah | Shane Hannan pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:33 | Utah | James Hoeppner is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Hoeppner, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG) Sterling Wiens | |
| Subs | Utah | Scott Schlemmer (PG), Jacob Leiva (SG), Joseph Ferguson (C) James Hoeppner, Shane Hannan, William Skinner | |
| 12:15 | Denver | Robert Huizar is fouled on the floor by Joseph Ferguson - foul #4 on Joseph Ferguson, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Aaron Brubaker (SF) David Moss | |
| Subs | Utah | John Johnson (SF), William Bunch (C) Ricky Nadeau, Joseph Ferguson | |
| 12:07 | Denver | Robert Huizar comes up short on the floater near the basket | 40-41 |
| 12:06 | Denver | Allen Clower snags the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 11:42 | Denver | Allen Clower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (SG), Shannon Eddins (C) Eric Lunsford, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Utah | Melvin Fogarty (SF) David Cegielski | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Cornett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gerald Kittrell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Scott Schlemmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jacob Leiva (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Fogarty (fresh) PF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Bunch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Utah | Melvin Fogarty connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 10:50 | Denver | William Cornett is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), David Moss (SF) Gerald Kittrell, Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Utah | James Hoeppner (PG), Shane Hannan (SG), Ricky Nadeau (SF), William Skinner (C) Scott Schlemmer, Jacob Leiva, Melvin Fogarty, William Bunch | |
| 10:40 | Denver | William Cornett hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Shannon Eddins and he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Huizar (C) Aaron Brubaker | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 10:40 | Denver | William Cornett makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:32 | Utah | Shane Hannan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Moss - foul #1 on David Moss, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| 10:32 | Utah | Shane Hannan makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:32 | Utah | Shane Hannan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:12 | Denver | William Cornett is fouled on the floor by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) Sterling Wiens | |
| Subs | Utah | David Cegielski (PF) John Johnson | |
| 10:12 | Denver | William Cornett misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:12 | Utah | David Cegielski gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:55 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 09:54 | Denver | Shannon Eddins pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:37 | Denver | David Moss misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 09:35 | Utah | William Skinner snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 09:15 | Utah | David Cegielski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 09:14 | Denver | William Cornett gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 08:59 | Denver | William Cornett connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Lunsford | 45-46 |
| 08:46 | Utah | William Cornett steals it from William Skinner | 45-46 |
| 08:21 | Denver | Robert Huizar can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 08:20 | Utah | Shane Hannan grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 08:14 | Utah | Shane Hannan blows the layup but he's hacked by Eric Lunsford - foul #2 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #7 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Gerald Kittrell (SG), Gabriel Kelley (SF), Allen Clower (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) William Cornett, Eric Lunsford, David Moss, Shannon Eddins, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Utah | Melvin Fogarty (SF), John Johnson (PF), William Bunch (C) Ricky Nadeau, David Cegielski, William Skinner | |
| 08:14 | Utah | Shane Hannan makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:14 | Utah | Shane Hannan makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 08:01 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 07:59 | Utah | James Hoeppner pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 07:49 | Utah | Gerald Kittrell takes the ball from William Bunch | 45-48 |
| 07:45 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell lays it up and in | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Kittrell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Kelley (fresh) PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shane Hannan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Fogarty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Bunch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Utah | James Hoeppner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 07:25 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Hannan | 47-48 |
| 07:20 | Utah | Gerald Kittrell takes the ball from Melvin Fogarty | 47-48 |
| 06:57 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Aaron Brubaker | 50-48 |
| 06:33 | Utah | John Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-51 |
| 06:16 | Denver | Sterling Wiens comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 06:14 | Utah | James Hoeppner grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 06:06 | Utah | James Hoeppner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away and the foul's on Gerald Kittrell - foul #1 on Gerald Kittrell, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG), Wayne Duley (SF), Robert Huizar (C) Gerald Kittrell, Gabriel Kelley, Aaron Brubaker | |
| Subs | Utah | Scott Schlemmer (SG), Ricky Nadeau (SF), David Cegielski (PF), William Skinner (C) Shane Hannan, Melvin Fogarty, John Johnson, William Bunch | |
| 06:06 | Utah | James Hoeppner misses the free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:06 | Denver | The rebound goes to Wayne Duley | 50-54 |
| 05:50 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Allen Clower | 52-54 |
| 05:21 | Utah | Scott Schlemmer drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Hoeppner and the foul's on Eric Lunsford - foul #3 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Shannon Eddins (PF) Allen Clower | |
| Subs | Utah | Jacob Leiva (SG) James Hoeppner | |
| 05:21 | Utah | Scott Schlemmer makes the free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:59 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Lunsford | 54-57 |
| 04:36 | Utah | Scott Schlemmer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-57 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Robert Huizar pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 04:13 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 54-57 |
| 04:12 | Denver | Robert Huizar tips it back up and in | 56-57 |
| 04:00 | Utah | Jacob Leiva comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-57 |
| 03:58 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau can't tip it in | 56-57 |
| 03:56 | Utah | Scott Schlemmer tips it but misses | 56-57 |
| 03:54 | Utah | William Skinner misses the tip | 56-57 |
| 03:53 | Denver | Wayne Duley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Wayne Duley drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sterling Wiens and he's hacked by Ricky Nadeau - foul #3 on Ricky Nadeau, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (PG), Gerald Kittrell (SG), Allen Clower (PF) Sterling Wiens, Eric Lunsford, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Utah | James Hoeppner (PG), Shane Hannan (SG), John Johnson (SF), Joseph Ferguson (PF) Scott Schlemmer, Jacob Leiva, Ricky Nadeau, David Cegielski | |
| 03:29 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses the free throw | 58-57 |
| 03:29 | Utah | William Skinner pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - William Cornett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Kittrell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shane Hannan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - William Skinner (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Utah | Shane Hannan hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from James Hoeppner | 58-60 |
| 03:09 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-60 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | William Bunch (C) William Skinner | |
| 02:46 | Utah | John Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 02:46 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Eric Lunsford (SG), Robert Huizar (C) William Cornett, Gerald Kittrell, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | Utah | Ricky Nadeau (SF), David Cegielski (PF), William Skinner (C) John Johnson, Joseph Ferguson, William Bunch | |
| 02:25 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 02:23 | Denver | Wayne Duley gets the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 02:16 | Denver | Sterling Wiens drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Eric Lunsford | 61-63 |
| 01:54 | Utah | Sterling Wiens steals the ball from William Skinner | 61-63 |
| 01:50 | Denver | Sterling Wiens dunks the ball | 63-63 |
| 01:29 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-63 |
| 01:28 | Denver | Robert Huizar grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:09 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 01:08 | Utah | The rebound goes to James Hoeppner | 63-63 |
| 00:44 | Utah | David Cegielski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Sterling Wiens knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 00:14 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Shane Hannan | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Allen Clower misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Hannan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ricky Nadeau (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Cegielski (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Skinner (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Robert Huizar wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 04:41 | Utah | David Cegielski snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 04:34 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 04:32 | Denver | Allen Clower snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Ricky Nadeau - foul #4 on Ricky Nadeau, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:19 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:58 | Utah | Sterling Wiens is called for the reach on James Hoeppner - foul #3 on Sterling Wiens, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| 03:58 | Utah | James Hoeppner makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:58 | Utah | James Hoeppner misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:58 | Utah | David Cegielski gets the offensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:35 | Utah | Shane Hannan misses the jumper from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 03:33 | Denver | Wayne Duley gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 03:09 | Denver | Robert Huizar can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-66 |
| 03:08 | Utah | David Cegielski gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 02:50 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-66 |
| 02:49 | Denver | The rebound goes to Eric Lunsford | 67-66 |
| 02:28 | Denver | Robert Huizar drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Sterling Wiens | 70-66 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Eric Lunsford is called for the reach on Shane Hannan - foul #4 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), Shannon Eddins (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) Eric Lunsford, Allen Clower, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | Utah | John Johnson (SF), Joseph Ferguson (PF) Ricky Nadeau, David Cegielski | |
| 02:09 | Utah | Shane Hannan makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Shane Hannan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG), Allen Clower (PF), Robert Huizar (C) William Cornett, Shannon Eddins, Aaron Brubaker | |
| Subs | Utah | David Cegielski (PF) Joseph Ferguson | |
| 01:59 | Denver | Sterling Wiens clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-68 |
| 01:58 | Utah | David Cegielski gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:41 | Utah | Shane Hannan hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Johnson | 70-70 |
| 01:29 | Denver | Wayne Duley can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 70-70 |
| 01:27 | Utah | John Johnson gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:12 | Utah | William Skinner lays it up and in on a great pass from Shane Hannan | 70-72 |
| 00:55 | Denver | Eric Lunsford connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Sterling Wiens | 73-72 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Hannan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Cegielski (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - William Skinner (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 00:37 | Utah | Shane Hannan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-72 |
| 00:36 | Denver | Wayne Duley pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Wayne Duley is hacked by Shane Hannan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shane Hannan, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Ricky Nadeau (SF) John Johnson | |
| 00:35 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:35 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Utah | Allen Clower is called for the reach on James Hoeppner - foul #2 on Allen Clower, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Utah | James Hoeppner makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:14 | Utah | James Hoeppner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Wayne Duley hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Hannan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ricky Nadeau (fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Cegielski (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - William Skinner (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Robert Huizar wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:39 | Denver | Robert Huizar knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Eric Lunsford and he's hacked by William Skinner - foul #1 on William Skinner, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| 04:39 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses the free throw | 76-74 |
| 04:39 | Utah | William Skinner pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 04:21 | Utah | Sterling Wiens steals the ball from William Skinner | 76-74 |
| 04:18 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the easy layup | 76-74 |
| 04:16 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Cegielski | 76-74 |
| 04:02 | Utah | James Hoeppner is fouled on the floor by Wayne Duley - foul #5 on Wayne Duley, team foul #13 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Denver | David Moss (SF) Wayne Duley | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 04:02 | Utah | James Hoeppner makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:02 | Utah | James Hoeppner makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 03:38 | Denver | Robert Huizar can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 03:37 | Denver | Eric Lunsford grabs the offensive board | 76-76 |
| 03:26 | Denver | Robert Huizar's pass is intercepted by Shane Hannan | 76-76 |
| 03:21 | Utah | Ricky Nadeau blows the layup | 76-76 |
| 03:20 | Denver | Robert Huizar grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 03:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is fouled on the floor by Ricky Nadeau - foul #5 on Ricky Nadeau, team foul #12 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | John Johnson (SF) Ricky Nadeau | |
| 03:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 03:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:54 | Utah | Shane Hannan misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-76 |
| 02:53 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to James Hoeppner | 78-76 |
| 02:37 | Utah | Allen Clower swats the short shot by David Cegielski | 78-76 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Allen Clower pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:16 | Denver | Eric Lunsford scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Huizar | 80-76 |
| 02:03 | Utah | James Hoeppner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-76 |
| 02:01 | Denver | David Moss pulls down the rebound | 80-76 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Robert Huizar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 01:50 | Utah | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 80-76 |
| 01:25 | Utah | John Johnson makes the 3 from the right wing | 80-79 |
| 01:14 | Denver | Sterling Wiens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-79 |
| 01:03 | Utah | James Hoeppner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-79 |
| 01:02 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to David Cegielski | 80-79 |
| 00:43 | Utah | James Hoeppner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-79 |
| 00:42 | Denver | Allen Clower snags the defensive board | 80-79 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Lunsford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Moss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Clower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Huizar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - James Hoeppner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Hannan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Cegielski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - William Skinner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Denver | Eric Lunsford is hacked by John Johnson - foul #4 on John Johnson, team foul #13 | 80-79 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:03 | Utah | Shane Hannan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-79 |
| 00:02 | Utah | David Cegielski grabs the offensive rebound | 82-79 |
| 00:00 | Utah | The clock runs out | 82-79 |