| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Colunga (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Harper (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Allen Clower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Jon Graham inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | BYU | Jon Graham drills a runner from the left block | 31-28 |
| 19:14 | Denver | Eric Lunsford scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Huizar | 31-31 |
| 18:58 | BYU | Gary Colunga connects on the runner in the lane | 33-31 |
| 18:38 | Denver | Eric Lunsford is fouled on the floor by Ronald Harper - foul #2 on Ronald Harper, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 18:24 | Denver | Robert Huizar hits the finger roll | 33-33 |
| 18:16 | BYU | Harold Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Robert Huizar grabs the board | 33-33 |
| 17:58 | Denver | Wayne Duley hits a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Timothy Thompson - foul #2 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 17:58 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:56 | BYU | Timothy Thompson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 17:46 | Denver | Sterling Wiens connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 17:40 | BYU | Timothy Thompson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Harper | 36-38 |
| 17:33 | Denver | Ronald Harper is called for the reach on Allen Clower - foul #3 on Ronald Harper, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn (C) Ronald Harper | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:20 | Denver | Eric Lunsford drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Sterling Wiens and he's fouled by Timothy Thompson - foul #3 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Crocker (PG), Eric Freeman (PF) Timothy Thompson, Gary Colunga | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 17:20 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:05 | BYU | Eric Lunsford takes the ball from Jon Graham | 36-41 |
| 17:01 | Denver | Eric Lunsford lays it up and in | 36-43 |
| 16:34 | BYU | Douglas Crocker is hacked by Allen Clower - foul #1 on Allen Clower, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Hawkins (PG), Michael Murdoch (SF) Harold Owens, Jon Graham | |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), David Moss (SF), Shannon Eddins (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) Eric Lunsford, Wayne Duley, Allen Clower, Robert Huizar | |
| 16:23 | BYU | Michael Murdoch drills a jumper from the left block | 38-43 |
| 16:00 | Denver | Sterling Wiens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 15:59 | Denver | Aaron Brubaker tips it in | 38-45 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Robert Hawkins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Douglas Crocker (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Murdoch (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Freeman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rodney Schermerhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Moss (fresh) PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | BYU | Douglas Crocker scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Hawkins | 40-45 |
| 15:17 | Denver | William Cornett misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Murdoch - foul #1 on Michael Murdoch, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Harold Owens (SG), Gary Colunga (PF), Ronald Harper (C) Robert Hawkins, Michael Murdoch, Eric Freeman, Rodney Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (SG), Wayne Duley (SF) Sterling Wiens, David Moss | |
| 15:17 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:17 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:04 | BYU | Gary Colunga knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Timothy Thompson and the foul's on Shannon Eddins - foul #1 on Shannon Eddins, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Jon Graham (SF) Douglas Crocker | |
| Subs | Denver | Allen Clower (PF), Robert Huizar (C) Shannon Eddins, Aaron Brubaker | |
| 15:04 | BYU | Gary Colunga misses the free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:04 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 14:48 | Denver | Ronald Harper is called for the reach on Allen Clower - foul #4 on Ronald Harper, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Murdoch (C) Ronald Harper | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) Gerald Kittrell | |
| 14:38 | Denver | Wayne Duley is hacked by Michael Murdoch - foul #2 on Michael Murdoch, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| 14:38 | Denver | Wayne Duley misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 14:38 | BYU | Gary Colunga grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 14:18 | BYU | Timothy Thompson hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harold Owens | 44-47 |
| 13:59 | Denver | Eric Lunsford drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Cornett | 44-50 |
| 13:44 | BYU | Allen Clower swats the layup by Jon Graham | 44-50 |
| 13:42 | BYU | Michael Murdoch pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:28 | BYU | Robert Huizar blocks the short jumper by Gary Colunga | 44-50 |
| 13:26 | Denver | The rebound goes to Robert Huizar | 44-50 |
| 13:22 | Denver | Robert Huizar drills a floater from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 13:07 | BYU | Timothy Thompson is hacked by Robert Huizar - foul #2 on Robert Huizar, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Crocker (SF), Rodney Schermerhorn (C) Jon Graham, Michael Murdoch | |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Gerald Kittrell (SG), Shannon Eddins (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) William Cornett, Eric Lunsford, Allen Clower, Robert Huizar | |
| 12:48 | BYU | Harold Owens misses short on a shot from the right side | 44-52 |
| 12:47 | Denver | Shannon Eddins snags the defensive board | 44-52 |
| 12:31 | Denver | Shannon Eddins buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Kittrell | 44-55 |
| 12:16 | BYU | Douglas Crocker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-55 |
| 12:15 | Denver | Shannon Eddins grabs the defensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 12:00 | Denver | Shannon Eddins's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Schermerhorn | 44-55 |
| 11:59 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Thompson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Owens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Crocker (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Gary Colunga (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Schermerhorn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Kittrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Duley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | BYU | Harold Owens can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 11:39 | BYU | Douglas Crocker can't tip it in | 44-55 |
| 11:37 | BYU | Harold Owens misses the tip | 44-55 |
| 11:35 | Denver | Shannon Eddins snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 11:30 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Colunga - foul #2 on Gary Colunga, team foul #8 | 44-55 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Hawkins (PG), Jon Graham (SF), Eric Freeman (PF) Timothy Thompson, Harold Owens, Gary Colunga | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG), David Moss (SF), Allen Clower (PF), Robert Huizar (C) Sterling Wiens, Wayne Duley, Shannon Eddins, Aaron Brubaker | |
| 11:30 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:30 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 11:15 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-56 |
| 11:13 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn gets the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 11:00 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn hits a jumper in the lane set up by Douglas Crocker and he's hacked by Robert Huizar - foul #3 on Robert Huizar, team foul #4 | 46-56 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG) Gerald Kittrell | |
| 11:00 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:41 | Denver | The jump hook by Robert Huizar is blocked by Eric Freeman | 47-56 |
| 10:40 | Denver | Robert Huizar pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:31 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 10:29 | Denver | Allen Clower snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Sterling Wiens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Eric Freeman - foul #2 on Eric Freeman, team foul #9 | 47-56 |
| Subs | BYU | Harold Owens (SG), Michael Murdoch (C) Douglas Crocker, Rodney Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | Denver | Wayne Duley (SF) David Moss | |
| 10:12 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:12 | BYU | Eric Freeman gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 09:58 | BYU | Allen Clower swats the short shot by Eric Freeman | 47-57 |
| 09:56 | BYU | Eric Freeman hits the follow up shot | 49-57 |
| 09:30 | Denver | Wayne Duley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Sterling Wiens | 49-60 |
| 09:03 | BYU | Jon Graham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 09:02 | Denver | Allen Clower grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 08:53 | Denver | Wayne Duley's pass is intercepted by Michael Murdoch | 49-60 |
| 08:36 | BYU | Harold Owens is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Harold Owens, team foul #10 | 49-60 |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Douglas Crocker (SG), Gary Colunga (PF), Rodney Schermerhorn (C) Robert Hawkins, Harold Owens, Jon Graham, Michael Murdoch | |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), Shannon Eddins (PF), Aaron Brubaker (C) Eric Lunsford, Allen Clower, Robert Huizar | |
| 08:11 | Denver | Rodney Schermerhorn steals it from William Cornett | 49-60 |
| 08:00 | BYU | Douglas Crocker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-60 |
| 07:59 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn snags the offensive board | 49-60 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Crocker (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Colunga (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Schermerhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Duley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | BYU | Gary Colunga banks in the layup set up by Eric Freeman | 51-60 |
| 07:27 | Denver | Shannon Eddins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | BYU | Harold Owens (SG), Ronald Harper (C) Eric Freeman, Rodney Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (SG), David Moss (SF) Sterling Wiens, Wayne Duley | |
| 07:06 | BYU | Douglas Crocker is fouled on the floor by David Moss - foul #3 on David Moss, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | BYU | Jon Graham (SF) Douglas Crocker | |
| Subs | Denver | Allen Clower (PF) Aaron Brubaker | |
| 06:53 | BYU | Gary Colunga misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-60 |
| 06:51 | Denver | Shannon Eddins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:32 | Denver | David Moss comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 06:31 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell tips it in | 51-62 |
| 06:27 | BYU | Harold Owens hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Allen Clower - foul #2 on Allen Clower, team foul #6 | 51-62 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Sterling Wiens (PG), Eric Lunsford (SG), Wayne Duley (SF), Robert Huizar (C) William Cornett, Gerald Kittrell, David Moss, Shannon Eddins | |
| 06:27 | BYU | Harold Owens misses the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 06:27 | BYU | Harold Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 06:09 | Denver | Wayne Duley makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Eric Lunsford | 52-64 |
| 05:51 | BYU | Harold Owens misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-64 |
| 05:49 | Denver | Robert Huizar gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| 05:33 | Denver | Eric Lunsford can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harold Owens - foul #2 on Harold Owens, team foul #11 | 52-64 |
| Subs | BYU | Douglas Crocker (PG), Eric Freeman (PF) Timothy Thompson, Gary Colunga | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:33 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 05:33 | Denver | Eric Lunsford makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:24 | BYU | The jump hook by Douglas Crocker is blocked by Robert Huizar | 52-65 |
| 05:23 | Denver | Robert Huizar pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:54 | Denver | Ronald Harper knocks away the 3 by Eric Lunsford | 52-65 |
| 04:53 | BYU | Ronald Harper gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 04:47 | BYU | Eric Freeman connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Douglas Crocker | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:23 | Denver | Sterling Wiens is fouled on the floor by Jon Graham - foul #1 on Jon Graham, team foul #12 | 54-65 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Hawkins (PG), Michael Murdoch (SF), Rodney Schermerhorn (C) Harold Owens, Jon Graham, Ronald Harper | |
| Subs | Denver | David Moss (SF), Shannon Eddins (PF) Wayne Duley, Allen Clower | |
| 04:23 | Denver | Sterling Wiens makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 04:23 | Denver | Sterling Wiens misses the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 04:23 | BYU | Eric Freeman pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| 04:07 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn double dribbles | 54-66 |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Colunga (PF) Michael Murdoch | |
| Subs | Denver | William Cornett (SG), Aaron Brubaker (C) Eric Lunsford, Robert Huizar | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Denver | Aaron Brubaker knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shannon Eddins | 54-68 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Robert Hawkins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Douglas Crocker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Colunga (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Schermerhorn (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Sterling Wiens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moss (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:40 | BYU | Douglas Crocker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-68 |
| 03:38 | BYU | Eric Freeman can't tip it in | 54-68 |
| 03:36 | Denver | Shannon Eddins pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Denver | Sterling Wiens knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Moss | 54-71 |
| 02:57 | BYU | Gary Colunga connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Hawkins | 57-71 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Shannon Eddins misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Gary Colunga - foul #3 on Gary Colunga, team foul #13 | 57-71 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Murdoch (SF) Gary Colunga | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Kittrell (SG) Sterling Wiens | |
| 02:31 | Denver | Shannon Eddins makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Shannon Eddins misses the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 02:31 | BYU | Eric Freeman gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 02:27 | BYU | Douglas Crocker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-72 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Gerald Kittrell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-72 |
| 01:59 | Denver | Shannon Eddins grabs the offensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 01:41 | Denver | David Moss misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-72 |
| 01:39 | BYU | Eric Freeman gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 01:21 | BYU | David Moss takes the ball from Michael Murdoch | 57-72 |
| 00:53 | Denver | Douglas Crocker is called for the reach on William Cornett - foul #1 on Douglas Crocker, team foul #14 | 57-72 |
| 00:53 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 00:53 | Denver | William Cornett makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn scores on a 3 from the right wing | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Denver | Eric Freeman steps in front of the Gerald Kittrell pass | 60-74 |
| 00:22 | BYU | Douglas Crocker scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-74 |
| 00:00 | Denver | William Cornett runs out the clock | 62-74 |