| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Tiller (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Colunga (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Denver | James Tiller comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 30-33 |
| 19:43 | BYU | Gary Colunga grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 19:37 | BYU | Gary Colunga is fouled on the floor by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:19 | BYU | Joseph Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| 19:05 | Denver | Richard Jones is hacked by Gary Colunga - foul #2 on Gary Colunga, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 18:39 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Tiller | 32-33 |
| 18:34 | BYU | Timothy Thompson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 18:32 | BYU | Gary Colunga tips it back up and in | 32-35 |
| 18:21 | Denver | James Tiller misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 18:19 | BYU | Ronald Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:12 | BYU | Timothy Thompson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 18:10 | Denver | Richard Jones pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:01 | Denver | Richard Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 18:00 | BYU | Gary Colunga pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:37 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses badly on a floater near the basket | 32-35 |
| 17:36 | BYU | Eric Freeman tips it home | 32-37 |
| 17:10 | Denver | James Tiller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Lunsford | 35-37 |
| 16:56 | BYU | Eric Freeman scores on a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Eric Lunsford - foul #1 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Denver | David Moss (SG), Aaron Brubaker (SF), Shannon Eddins (PF), William Sanders (C) Eric Lunsford, Gabriel Kelley, Richard Jones, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | BYU | Alexander Balsamo (PG), Fred McGahen (SG), Rodney Schermerhorn (PF), Michael Murdoch (C) Timothy Thompson, Joseph Gray, Gary Colunga, Ronald Harper | |
| 16:56 | BYU | Eric Freeman makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 16:34 | Denver | James Tiller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 16:33 | BYU | The rebound goes to Michael Murdoch | 35-40 |
| 16:27 | BYU | Fred McGahen is fouled on the floor by David Moss - foul #1 on David Moss, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Jon Graham (SF) Eric Freeman | |
| 16:12 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo is hacked by David Moss - foul #2 on David Moss, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Lunsford (SG) James Tiller | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 15:55 | BYU | Jon Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Moss (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Lunsford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Sanders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Alexander Balsamo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred McGahen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Graham (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Schermerhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Murdoch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Denver | William Sanders's layup is rejected by Rodney Schermerhorn | 35-40 |
| 15:32 | Denver | William Sanders hits the follow up shot | 37-40 |
| 15:17 | BYU | Fred McGahen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-40 |
| 15:15 | Denver | William Sanders grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 14:57 | Denver | Eric Lunsford buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Aaron Brubaker | 40-40 |
| 14:39 | BYU | Jon Graham knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Fred McGahen | 40-42 |
| 14:20 | Denver | Eric Lunsford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:19 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jon Graham | 40-42 |
| 14:03 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:01 | Denver | Aaron Brubaker gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 13:33 | Denver | Aaron Brubaker buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Lunsford | 42-42 |
| 13:23 | BYU | Michael Murdoch buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Alexander Balsamo | 42-44 |
| 12:59 | Denver | Fred McGahen is called for the reach on Eric Lunsford - foul #2 on Fred McGahen, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Denver | James Tiller (PG), Gabriel Kelley (SF), Richard Jones (PF), Robert Huizar (C) David Moss, Aaron Brubaker, Shannon Eddins, William Sanders | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Joseph Gray (SG), Eric Freeman (SF), Gary Colunga (PF), Ronald Harper (C) Alexander Balsamo, Fred McGahen, Jon Graham, Rodney Schermerhorn, Michael Murdoch | |
| 12:54 | Denver | James Tiller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 12:53 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley tips it home | 44-44 |
| 12:44 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 12:33 | Denver | James Tiller clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-44 |
| 12:32 | BYU | Joseph Gray snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 12:26 | BYU | Timothy Thompson drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 12:00 | Denver | Richard Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Tiller | 47-46 |
| 11:38 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 11:36 | Denver | Richard Jones grabs the board | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Tiller (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Lunsford (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gabriel Kelley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Colunga (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 11:29 | Denver | Robert Huizar tips it in | 49-46 |
| 11:04 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-46 |
| 11:02 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Harper | 49-46 |
| 10:48 | BYU | Ronald Harper misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-46 |
| 10:46 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:34 | Denver | James Tiller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 10:33 | BYU | Eric Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:28 | BYU | Robert Huizar swats the layup by Eric Freeman | 49-46 |
| 10:27 | BYU | Eric Freeman tips it back up and in | 49-48 |
| 10:07 | Denver | Ronald Harper is called for the reach on Richard Jones - foul #1 on Ronald Harper, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Denver | David Moss (SG), Aaron Brubaker (SF), Shannon Eddins (PF), William Sanders (C) Eric Lunsford, Gabriel Kelley, Richard Jones, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | BYU | Alexander Balsamo (PG), Fred McGahen (SG), Rodney Schermerhorn (PF), Michael Murdoch (C) Timothy Thompson, Joseph Gray, Gary Colunga, Ronald Harper | |
| 09:57 | Denver | David Moss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-48 |
| 09:55 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Eric Freeman misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Aaron Brubaker - foul #2 on Aaron Brubaker, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Eric Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:51 | BYU | Eric Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:29 | Denver | James Tiller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 49-49 |
| 09:27 | BYU | The rebound goes to Rodney Schermerhorn | 49-49 |
| 09:03 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Fred McGahen and he's hacked by Aaron Brubaker - foul #3 on Aaron Brubaker, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Gabriel Kelley (SF), Robert Huizar (C) James Tiller, William Sanders | |
| Subs | BYU | Jon Graham (SF), Gary Colunga (PF) Eric Freeman, Michael Murdoch | |
| 09:03 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:03 | BYU | Gary Colunga pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:48 | BYU | Gary Colunga can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Moss - foul #3 on David Moss, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Ronald Harper (C) Fred McGahen, Rodney Schermerhorn | |
| 08:48 | BYU | Gary Colunga misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 08:48 | BYU | Gary Colunga makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 08:35 | Denver | Shannon Eddins is fouled on the floor by Gary Colunga - foul #3 on Gary Colunga, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Gray (SG) Alexander Balsamo | |
| 08:23 | Denver | Ronald Harper steals the ball from Shannon Eddins | 49-52 |
| 08:09 | BYU | Timothy Thompson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 08:08 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 07:45 | Denver | David Moss is fouled on the floor by Gary Colunga - foul #4 on Gary Colunga, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Jones (PF) Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | BYU | Eric Freeman (SF) Jon Graham | |
| 07:29 | Denver | Joseph Gray is called for the reach on Aaron Brubaker - foul #1 on Joseph Gray, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Denver | James Tiller (PG), Eric Lunsford (SG), Joseph Bright (SF), William Sanders (C) David Moss, Aaron Brubaker, Gabriel Kelley, Robert Huizar | |
| Subs | BYU | Alexander Balsamo (PG), Rodney Schermerhorn (PF) Timothy Thompson, Gary Colunga | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Tiller (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Lunsford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Bright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - William Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Alexander Balsamo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Freeman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Schermerhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Denver | James Tiller misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 07:10 | BYU | The rebound goes to Rodney Schermerhorn | 49-52 |
| 07:02 | BYU | Ronald Harper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 07:01 | BYU | Eric Freeman can't tip it in | 49-52 |
| 07:00 | Denver | Richard Jones grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 06:43 | Denver | Rodney Schermerhorn swats the dunk try by Richard Jones | 49-52 |
| 06:41 | BYU | Eric Freeman gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 06:36 | BYU | Eric Lunsford is called for the reach on Joseph Gray - foul #2 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Shannon Eddins (C) William Sanders | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Murdoch (C) Ronald Harper | |
| 06:36 | BYU | Joseph Gray makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:36 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:36 | Denver | Shannon Eddins gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:31 | Denver | Eric Lunsford connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Tiller | 52-53 |
| 06:26 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 06:24 | Denver | Richard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the lay-in | 52-53 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Shannon Eddins grabs the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 06:04 | Denver | Joseph Bright's pass is intercepted by Eric Freeman | 52-53 |
| 05:48 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-53 |
| 05:47 | Denver | Shannon Eddins grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 05:43 | Denver | James Tiller can't connect on a shot from the left side | 52-53 |
| 05:42 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 05:37 | BYU | Richard Jones swats the layup by Joseph Gray | 52-53 |
| 05:36 | Denver | James Tiller grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 05:15 | Denver | Shannon Eddins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 05:14 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Jones | 52-53 |
| 05:14 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Denver | David Moss (SG), Gabriel Kelley (SF), Robert Huizar (C) Eric Lunsford, Joseph Bright, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Thompson (PG), Gary Colunga (PF), Ronald Harper (C) Joseph Gray, Rodney Schermerhorn, Michael Murdoch | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Richard Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Tiller | 54-53 |
| 04:47 | BYU | Gary Colunga's pass is intercepted by David Moss | 54-53 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Robert Huizar lays it up and in and he's fouled by Ronald Harper - foul #2 on Ronald Harper, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Aaron Brubaker (SG) James Tiller | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 04:30 | Denver | Robert Huizar makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:06 | BYU | Alexander Balsamo hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Timothy Thompson | 57-55 |
| 03:45 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley is hacked by Gary Colunga - foul #5 on Gary Colunga, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Shannon Eddins (PF) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn (PF) Gary Colunga | |
| 03:45 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:45 | Denver | Gabriel Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:30 | BYU | Timothy Thompson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Alexander Balsamo | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Moss (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shannon Eddins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Huizar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alexander Balsamo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eric Freeman (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Rodney Schermerhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Ronald Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Denver | Aaron Brubaker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 03:17 | BYU | Timothy Thompson gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:12 | BYU | Timothy Thompson hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alexander Balsamo | 59-60 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Shannon Eddins blows the layup | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | BYU | The rebound goes to Ronald Harper | 59-60 |
| 02:56 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Denver | James Tiller (PG), Eric Lunsford (SG), Richard Jones (PF) David Moss, Aaron Brubaker, Shannon Eddins | |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Gray (SG) Alexander Balsamo | |
| 02:43 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn loses the dribble to Eric Lunsford | 59-60 |
| 02:40 | Denver | Eric Lunsford misses the easy layup | 59-60 |
| 02:38 | Denver | Robert Huizar hits the follow up shot | 61-60 |
| 02:24 | BYU | Eric Freeman's pass is intercepted by James Tiller | 61-60 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Robert Huizar misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-60 |
| 02:05 | BYU | The rebound goes to Rodney Schermerhorn | 61-60 |
| 01:59 | BYU | Timothy Thompson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Tiller - foul #3 on James Tiller, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| 01:59 | BYU | Timothy Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:59 | BYU | Timothy Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:59 | Denver | Robert Huizar gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:43 | Denver | James Tiller misses the floater from close range | 61-60 |
| 01:41 | BYU | Rodney Schermerhorn snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 01:37 | BYU | Joseph Gray hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Thompson | 61-62 |
| 01:25 | Denver | Eric Lunsford connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by James Tiller | 63-62 |
| 01:12 | BYU | Joseph Gray buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Thompson | 63-65 |
| 00:58 | Denver | James Tiller scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Jones | 65-65 |
| 00:40 | BYU | Richard Jones steals the ball from Eric Freeman | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Denver | Robert Huizar hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 65-65 |
| 00:17 | BYU | Eric Freeman grabs the board | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | BYU | Joseph Gray is fouled on the floor by Eric Lunsford - foul #3 on Eric Lunsford, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| 00:12 | BYU | Joseph Gray misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:12 | BYU | Joseph Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Denver | James Tiller misses long on a jumper from the right side | 65-66 |
| 00:00 | BYU | The rebound goes to Eric Freeman | 65-66 |