| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sam Chaves (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Manuel Barrett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Goza (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Tim Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Alan Ashton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Moran (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Westlake (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Manuel Barrett inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | BYU | Manuel Barrett misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-29 |
| 19:39 | Denver | Ronald Bellard gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 19:25 | Denver | Ronald Bellard's fadeaway is rejected by Tim Johnson | 32-29 |
| 19:24 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to William Williams | 32-29 |
| 19:13 | Denver | William Williams buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Ashton | 32-31 |
| 19:07 | BYU | Tim Johnson hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by John Goza and he's hacked by Alan Ashton - foul #2 on Alan Ashton, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:07 | BYU | Tim Johnson misses the free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:07 | Denver | William Williams gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:47 | Denver | Ronald Bellard misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-31 |
| 18:46 | BYU | Allen Moore grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 18:42 | BYU | Roy Westlake swats the layup by Allen Moore | 34-31 |
| 18:40 | Denver | Roy Westlake snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 18:11 | Denver | Sam Chaves picks off the pass by William Williams | 34-31 |
| 17:50 | BYU | Sam Chaves clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-31 |
| 17:48 | Denver | Alan Ashton pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:21 | Denver | Allen Moore steals the ball from Ronald Bellard | 34-31 |
| 17:08 | BYU | John Goza drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Sam Chaves | 36-31 |
| 16:48 | Denver | Tim Johnson steals it from Carlos Moran | 36-31 |
| 16:30 | BYU | Sam Chaves is whistled for a carry | 36-31 |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Baker (PG), Michael Mazzone (SG), James Sharp (SF), Steven Coachman (PF), Ronald Croteau (C) Allen Moore, Sam Chaves, Manuel Barrett, John Goza, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (SG), Martin Kunkel (SF), Terry Manuel (PF), Carlos Burton (C) Carlos Moran, Ronald Bellard, William Williams, Roy Westlake | |
| 16:17 | Denver | Martin Kunkel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 16:15 | BYU | Steven Coachman pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 16:09 | BYU | Gerald Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 16:07 | BYU | Steven Coachman grabs the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 15:47 | BYU | Ronald Croteau misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 15:45 | BYU | Steven Coachman pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gerald Baker (fresh) SG - Michael Mazzone (fresh) SF - James Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Coachman (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Ronald Croteau (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Alan Ashton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Felix Perez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Kunkel (fresh) PF - Terry Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | BYU | Michael Mazzone scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Gerald Baker | 38-31 |
| 15:04 | Denver | Felix Perez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-31 |
| 15:02 | BYU | The rebound goes to Steven Coachman | 38-31 |
| 14:45 | BYU | Michael Mazzone misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 14:43 | Denver | Carlos Burton snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 14:36 | Denver | James Sharp is called for the reach on Martin Kunkel - foul #2 on James Sharp, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Adam Hunter (SG), Manuel Barrett (SF), John Goza (PF), Tim Johnson (C) Gerald Baker, Michael Mazzone, James Sharp, Steven Coachman, Ronald Croteau | |
| Subs | Denver | Carlos Moran (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF), William Williams (PF) Alan Ashton, Martin Kunkel, Terry Manuel | |
| 14:20 | Denver | Ronald Bellard knocks in the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Allen Moore - foul #1 on Allen Moore, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Roy Westlake (C) Carlos Burton | |
| 14:20 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 14:04 | BYU | Manuel Barrett misses the fadeaway from the left side | 38-34 |
| 14:02 | BYU | Manuel Barrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 13:56 | BYU | Manuel Barrett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Manuel Barrett, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| 13:36 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 13:14 | BYU | The jump hook by Tim Johnson is blocked by William Williams | 38-37 |
| 13:12 | BYU | Manuel Barrett tips it in | 40-37 |
| 12:46 | Denver | The jump hook by Roy Westlake is blocked by Tim Johnson | 40-37 |
| 12:44 | BYU | The rebound goes to Tim Johnson | 40-37 |
| 12:37 | BYU | Tim Johnson misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Ronald Bellard - foul #1 on Ronald Bellard, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | BYU | Sam Chaves (SF) Manuel Barrett | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Martin Kunkel (PF), Carlos Burton (C) Felix Perez, William Williams, Roy Westlake | |
| 12:37 | BYU | Tim Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:37 | BYU | Tim Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 12:37 | Denver | Martin Kunkel pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:22 | Denver | Carlos Moran buries a floater from the right side | 41-39 |
| 12:05 | BYU | Adam Hunter can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 12:04 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Johnson | 41-39 |
| 11:55 | BYU | Allen Moore hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 11:41 | Denver | John Goza swats the short shot by Alan Ashton | 44-39 |
| 11:40 | BYU | Tim Johnson pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Allen Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Adam Hunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sam Chaves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Goza (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Tim Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Alan Ashton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carlos Moran (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Kunkel (fresh) C - Carlos Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | BYU | Tim Johnson drills a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Sam Chaves | 46-39 |
| 11:06 | Denver | Carlos Moran misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Adam Hunter - foul #4 on Adam Hunter, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Mazzone (SG), Manuel Barrett (SF), Steven Coachman (PF), Ronald Croteau (C) Allen Moore, Adam Hunter, John Goza, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | William Williams (PF), Roy Westlake (C) Ronald Bellard, Carlos Burton | |
| 11:06 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:06 | Denver | Carlos Moran misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:06 | Denver | William Williams grabs the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 10:53 | Denver | Roy Westlake is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Roy Westlake, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (SG) Carlos Moran | |
| 10:40 | BYU | Sam Chaves loses the ball out of bounds | 46-40 |
| 10:20 | Denver | Alan Ashton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-40 |
| 10:19 | Denver | Alan Ashton tips it but misses | 46-40 |
| 10:17 | BYU | Michael Mazzone grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 10:05 | BYU | Michael Mazzone misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 10:04 | Denver | Martin Kunkel grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 09:54 | Denver | Alan Ashton is called for 10 seconds | 46-40 |
| Subs | BYU | John Goza (PF) Ronald Croteau | |
| Subs | Denver | Terry Manuel (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF) Alan Ashton, Martin Kunkel | |
| 09:38 | BYU | Felix Perez steals it from Manuel Barrett | 46-40 |
| 09:28 | Denver | William Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 09:27 | BYU | John Goza grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 09:21 | BYU | Sam Chaves is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Sam Chaves, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), James Sharp (SF) Sam Chaves, Manuel Barrett | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Carlos Burton (C) Felix Perez, William Williams, Roy Westlake | |
| 09:03 | Denver | Carlos Moran can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 09:02 | BYU | Steven Coachman snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 08:56 | BYU | Allen Moore is fouled on the floor by Alan Ashton - foul #3 on Alan Ashton, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Tim Johnson (C) Steven Coachman | |
| Subs | Denver | Martin Kunkel (PF) Terry Manuel | |
| 08:40 | BYU | Tim Johnson's pass is intercepted by Martin Kunkel | 46-40 |
| 08:21 | Denver | John Goza swats the layup by Carlos Moran | 46-40 |
| 08:20 | BYU | James Sharp grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 08:05 | BYU | James Sharp drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Moore | 49-40 |
| 07:55 | Denver | Alan Ashton connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-42 |
| 07:48 | BYU | Michael Mazzone misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Carlos Moran - foul #1 on Carlos Moran, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Adam Hunter (SG), Manuel Barrett (SF), Steven Coachman (PF) Allen Moore, James Sharp, John Goza | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), Terry Manuel (SG), William Williams (PF), Roy Westlake (C) Alan Ashton, Carlos Moran, Ronald Bellard, Carlos Burton | |
| 07:48 | BYU | Michael Mazzone makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:48 | BYU | Michael Mazzone makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 07:36 | Denver | Felix Perez makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Terry Manuel | 51-45 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Michael Mazzone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Adam Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Manuel Barrett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Coachman (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - Tim Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Felix Perez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Terry Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Martin Kunkel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Roy Westlake (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | BYU | Roy Westlake is called for the reach on Tim Johnson - foul #4 on Roy Westlake, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Sam Chaves (PG) Michael Mazzone | |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Bellard (SF) Martin Kunkel | |
| 07:14 | BYU | Tim Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Roy Westlake - foul #5 on Roy Westlake, team foul #7 | 51-45 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Carlos Burton (C) Roy Westlake | |
| 07:14 | BYU | Tim Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:14 | BYU | Tim Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 06:59 | Denver | Terry Manuel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Ronald Croteau (C) Sam Chaves, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 06:40 | BYU | Manuel Barrett knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Allen Moore | 55-45 |
| 06:29 | Denver | Ronald Bellard makes the floater from the left side | 55-47 |
| 06:12 | BYU | Manuel Barrett hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Adam Hunter | 57-47 |
| 05:52 | Denver | Terry Manuel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Sam Chaves (SF), John Goza (PF), Tim Johnson (C) Manuel Barrett, Steven Coachman, Ronald Croteau | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Martin Kunkel (SF) Felix Perez, Ronald Bellard, William Williams | |
| 05:35 | BYU | Allen Moore misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Terry Manuel - foul #2 on Terry Manuel, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Mark James (C) Carlos Burton | |
| 05:35 | BYU | Allen Moore misses the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 05:35 | BYU | Allen Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 05:07 | Denver | Alan Ashton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 05:05 | BYU | Sam Chaves snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 05:00 | BYU | Martin Kunkel takes the ball from Sam Chaves | 58-47 |
| 04:41 | Denver | Carlos Moran hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 04:40 | BYU | Adam Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 04:33 | BYU | Mark James swats the short shot by Tim Johnson | 58-47 |
| 04:31 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Chaves | 58-47 |
| 04:21 | BYU | Allen Moore misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Mark James - foul #1 on Mark James, team foul #9 | 58-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Manuel Barrett (SF), Steven Coachman (C) Adam Hunter, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Bellard (SF), William Williams (PF), Carlos Burton (C) Martin Kunkel, Terry Manuel, Mark James | |
| 04:21 | BYU | Allen Moore makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 04:21 | BYU | Allen Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:12 | Denver | Ronald Bellard double dribbles | 60-47 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Mazzone (SG) Allen Moore | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 03:58 | BYU | William Williams steals the ball from Manuel Barrett | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Denver | Alan Ashton is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Alan Ashton, team foul #10 | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Sam Chaves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Mazzone (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Manuel Barrett (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Goza (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Steven Coachman (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Alan Ashton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carlos Moran (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Bellard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:26 | BYU | Steven Coachman makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from John Goza | 62-47 |
| 03:19 | Denver | William Williams buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Alan Ashton | 62-49 |
| 03:04 | BYU | Manuel Barrett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 03:03 | BYU | Sam Chaves tips it but misses | 62-49 |
| 03:02 | Denver | William Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Carlos Moran drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 02:58 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-51 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Adam Hunter (SG), Tim Johnson (C) Sam Chaves, Michael Mazzone, Steven Coachman | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:38 | BYU | Adam Hunter is hacked by Carlos Burton - foul #1 on Carlos Burton, team foul #11 | 62-51 |
| Subs | BYU | Sam Chaves (PG), James Sharp (SF), Steven Coachman (PF), Ronald Croteau (C) Allen Moore, Manuel Barrett, John Goza, Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | Felix Perez (PG), Terry Manuel (SG), Martin Kunkel (SF), Mark James (C) Alan Ashton, Carlos Moran, Ronald Bellard, William Williams | |
| 02:38 | BYU | Adam Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:38 | BYU | Adam Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:38 | BYU | Ronald Croteau pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 02:24 | BYU | Carlos Burton is called for the reach on James Sharp - foul #2 on Carlos Burton, team foul #12 | 63-51 |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Mazzone (SG) Adam Hunter | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:24 | BYU | James Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:24 | BYU | James Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:05 | Denver | Terry Manuel makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 02:03 | BYU | Sam Chaves is fouled in the backcourt by Felix Perez - foul #1 on Felix Perez, team foul #13 | 65-54 |
| 02:03 | BYU | Sam Chaves makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 02:03 | BYU | Sam Chaves makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Martin Kunkel slams it home set up by Felix Perez and he's fouled by Steven Coachman - foul #2 on Steven Coachman, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| 01:46 | Denver | Martin Kunkel misses the free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:46 | BYU | Ronald Croteau snags the defensive board | 67-56 |
| 01:28 | BYU | Michael Mazzone makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Sam Chaves | 69-56 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Martin Kunkel hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | BYU | James Sharp comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Mark James - foul #2 on Mark James, team foul #14 | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | BYU | James Sharp misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | BYU | James Sharp misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Carlos Burton pulls down the rebound | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Denver | Mark James knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Felix Perez | 69-61 |
| 00:40 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | BYU | Allen Moore (PG), Adam Hunter (SG), Manuel Barrett (SF), John Goza (PF), Tim Johnson (C) Sam Chaves, Michael Mazzone, James Sharp, Steven Coachman, Ronald Croteau | |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (PG), Carlos Moran (SG), Ronald Bellard (SF), William Williams (PF) Felix Perez, Terry Manuel, Martin Kunkel, Mark James | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | BYU | Manuel Barrett is hacked by Carlos Moran in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Moran, team foul #15 | 69-61 |
| Subs | BYU | Ronald Croteau (C) Tim Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:38 | BYU | Manuel Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:38 | BYU | Manuel Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:32 | Denver | Ronald Croteau steals the ball from Carlos Moran | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | BYU | Adam Hunter drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Allen Moore | 73-61 |
| 00:01 | Denver | William Williams hits a 3 from the left corner | 73-64 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Allen Moore runs out the clock | 73-64 |