| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Hamner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman May (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Guy Tsan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Little (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Drozd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Scott Tillis (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Bost (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Bender (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Benjamin Ward (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | TCU | Guy Tsan inbounds the ball | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | TCU | Guy Tsan comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-40 |
| 19:34 | Denver | Rodney Bender gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 19:30 | Denver | William Bost drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Tillis | 47-43 |
| 19:12 | TCU | Norman May misses the jump hook in the lane | 47-43 |
| 19:11 | TCU | Guy Tsan gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 18:54 | TCU | Alan Drozd clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by Benjamin Ward - foul #1 on Benjamin Ward, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| 18:54 | TCU | Alan Drozd misses the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 18:54 | TCU | Alan Drozd misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 18:54 | Denver | Rodney Bender snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 18:35 | Denver | Rodney Bender misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 18:33 | TCU | Alan Drozd grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 18:15 | TCU | Guy Tsan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| 17:58 | Denver | Benjamin Ward is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Benjamin Ward, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| 17:44 | TCU | Guy Tsan misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-43 |
| 17:42 | Denver | The rebound goes to Benjamin Ward | 47-43 |
| 17:37 | Denver | Scott Tillis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 17:36 | TCU | The rebound goes to Guy Tsan | 47-43 |
| 17:18 | TCU | Guy Tsan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-43 |
| 17:17 | TCU | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Drozd | 47-43 |
| 17:01 | TCU | Guy Tsan can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-43 |
| 17:00 | Denver | Benjamin Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 16:35 | Denver | Rodney Bender misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 16:34 | TCU | Donald Hamner gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 16:19 | TCU | Norman May is fouled on the floor by William Bost - foul #3 on William Bost, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Lounsbury (PG), Luis Wheeler (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Frankie Baxter (PF), Robert Lord (C) Donald Hamner, Norman May, Guy Tsan, Robert Little, Alan Drozd | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Cullinan (PG), Daniel Tillman (SG), Eric Wilburn (SF), Richard McClarin (PF), Bobby Golston (C) Scott Tillis, William Bost, Rodney Bender, William Barnes, Benjamin Ward | |
| 16:08 | TCU | The jump hook by Robert Lord is blocked by Bobby Golston | 47-43 |
| 16:06 | TCU | Charles Goodman tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 15:47 | Denver | Robert Lounsbury is called for the reach on Jerry Cullinan - foul #2 on Robert Lounsbury, team foul #1 | 49-43 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Robert Lounsbury (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Wheeler (fresh) SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frankie Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Lord (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jerry Cullinan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Wilburn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard McClarin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Golston (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Denver | Richard McClarin drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jerry Cullinan | 49-45 |
| 15:10 | TCU | Frankie Baxter drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Lounsbury | 51-45 |
| 14:53 | Denver | Eric Wilburn scores on a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Robert Lord - foul #1 on Robert Lord, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG), William Bost (SG), Rodney Bender (SF) Jerry Cullinan, Daniel Tillman, Bobby Golston | |
| 14:53 | Denver | Eric Wilburn makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 14:35 | TCU | Robert Lord misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard McClarin - foul #2 on Richard McClarin, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | TCU | Guy Tsan (SF) Frankie Baxter | |
| Subs | Denver | Benjamin Ward (C) Eric Wilburn | |
| 14:35 | TCU | Robert Lord makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 14:35 | TCU | Robert Lord makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:25 | Denver | Scott Tillis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Rodney Bender tips it back up and in | 53-50 |
| 13:57 | TCU | Robert Lounsbury can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-50 |
| 13:55 | TCU | Charles Goodman gets the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:35 | TCU | Robert Lounsbury comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard McClarin - foul #3 on Richard McClarin, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | TCU | Norman May (SG), Robert Little (PF), Alan Drozd (C) Luis Wheeler, Charles Goodman, Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Denver | William Barnes (PF) Richard McClarin | |
| 13:35 | TCU | Robert Lounsbury makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:35 | TCU | Robert Lounsbury misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:35 | Denver | William Barnes grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Rodney Bender misses the floater from the right side | 54-50 |
| 13:19 | TCU | Guy Tsan gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 13:00 | TCU | Alan Drozd knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Robert Little | 56-50 |
| 12:37 | Denver | William Bost drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Barnes | 56-52 |
| 12:20 | TCU | Robert Lounsbury comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 12:18 | Denver | William Barnes grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 12:11 | Denver | Robert Lounsbury is called for the reach on Scott Tillis - foul #3 on Robert Lounsbury, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Hamner (PG), Charles Goodman (SF) Robert Lounsbury, Guy Tsan | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Tillman (SG), Eric Wilburn (SF), Richard McClarin (C) William Bost, Rodney Bender, Benjamin Ward | |
| 12:03 | Denver | Daniel Tillman misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 12:02 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to William Barnes | 56-52 |
| 11:43 | Denver | Eric Wilburn misses the lay-in | 56-52 |
| 11:41 | TCU | Charles Goodman pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Hamner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman May (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Little (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Drozd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Scott Tillis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Wilburn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard McClarin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | TCU | Eric Wilburn picks off the pass by Robert Little | 56-52 |
| 11:12 | Denver | Eric Wilburn clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Charles Goodman - foul #1 on Charles Goodman, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | TCU | Luis Wheeler (SG), Frankie Baxter (PF) Norman May, Robert Little | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Cullinan (PG), Bobby Golston (C) Scott Tillis, William Barnes | |
| 11:12 | Denver | Eric Wilburn makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 11:12 | Denver | Eric Wilburn misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 11:12 | TCU | The rebound goes to Alan Drozd | 56-53 |
| 10:50 | TCU | Charles Goodman travels with the ball | 56-53 |
| Subs | TCU | Guy Tsan (SF) Alan Drozd | |
| Subs | Denver | William Bost (SG), Rodney Bender (SF), Benjamin Ward (C) Jerry Cullinan, Richard McClarin, Bobby Golston | |
| 10:28 | Denver | William Bost makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Daniel Tillman | 56-56 |
| 10:08 | TCU | Charles Goodman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Eric Wilburn - foul #2 on Eric Wilburn, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Lounsbury (SG) Luis Wheeler | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG) Daniel Tillman | |
| 10:08 | TCU | Charles Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:08 | TCU | Charles Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:57 | Denver | Benjamin Ward's floater is tipped away by Charles Goodman | 57-56 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Benjamin Ward snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 09:35 | Denver | Rodney Bender misses badly on a runner in the lane | 57-56 |
| 09:34 | Denver | Rodney Bender grabs the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:26 | Denver | Frankie Baxter steps in front of the William Bost pass | 57-56 |
| 09:13 | TCU | Scott Tillis steals it from Robert Lounsbury | 57-56 |
| 08:55 | Denver | Rodney Bender connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 08:31 | TCU | Donald Hamner travels with the ball | 57-59 |
| Subs | TCU | Norman May (SG), Vincent Flynn (SF), Robert Little (PF), Alan Drozd (C) Donald Hamner, Guy Tsan, Charles Goodman, Frankie Baxter | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Cullinan (SG), Daniel Tillman (SF), William Barnes (PF), Richard McClarin (C) William Bost, Rodney Bender, Eric Wilburn, Benjamin Ward | |
| 08:17 | Denver | William Barnes knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard McClarin | 57-62 |
| 08:13 | TCU | Robert Lounsbury throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| Subs | TCU | Luis Wheeler (PG) Robert Lounsbury | |
| Subs | Denver | William Bost (SG) Scott Tillis | |
| 08:03 | Denver | Richard McClarin is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Richard McClarin, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bobby Golston (C) Richard McClarin | |
| 07:43 | TCU | Robert Little hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Bobby Golston - foul #2 on Bobby Golston, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard McClarin (C) Bobby Golston | |
| 07:43 | TCU | Robert Little misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 07:43 | TCU | Robert Little makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Luis Wheeler (fresh) SG - Norman May (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Little (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alan Drozd (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jerry Cullinan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Bost (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Tillman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard McClarin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Denver | Daniel Tillman scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Richard McClarin | 58-65 |
| 07:11 | TCU | Luis Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 07:10 | Denver | William Barnes gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 06:46 | Denver | Jerry Cullinan is fouled on the floor by Norman May - foul #2 on Norman May, team foul #5 | 58-65 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Lounsbury (PG), Guy Tsan (SF) Luis Wheeler, Vincent Flynn | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott Tillis (PG), Rodney Bender (SF), Benjamin Ward (C) Jerry Cullinan, William Bost, Richard McClarin | |
| 06:32 | Denver | Rodney Bender buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Benjamin Ward | 58-67 |
| 06:21 | TCU | Norman May comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-67 |
| 06:20 | Denver | Daniel Tillman gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 05:52 | Denver | Scott Tillis misses the 3 from the right wing but the foul's on Norman May - foul #3 on Norman May, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Hamner (PG), Frankie Baxter (PF), Robert Lord (C) Norman May, Robert Little, Alan Drozd | |
| Subs | Denver | Richard McClarin (PF) William Barnes | |
| 05:52 | Denver | Scott Tillis makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 05:52 | Denver | Scott Tillis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 05:52 | Denver | Scott Tillis makes the 3rd free throw | 58-70 |
| 05:39 | TCU | Frankie Baxter misses the dunk but he's hacked by Richard McClarin - foul #5 on Richard McClarin, team foul #9 | 58-70 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Goodman (C) Robert Lord | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Wilburn (PF) Richard McClarin | |
| 05:39 | TCU | Frankie Baxter misses the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 05:39 | TCU | Frankie Baxter makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:32 | Denver | Scott Tillis knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Eric Wilburn | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:18 | TCU | Charles Goodman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-72 |
| 05:17 | Denver | Rodney Bender grabs the board | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:58 | Denver | Eric Wilburn is called for traveling | 59-72 |
| Subs | TCU | Alan Drozd (C) Frankie Baxter | |
| Subs | Denver | William Bost (SG) Daniel Tillman | |
| 04:44 | TCU | Scott Tillis takes the ball from Guy Tsan | 59-72 |
| 04:41 | Denver | Rodney Bender hits the finger roll set up by Scott Tillis | 59-74 |
| 04:30 | TCU | William Bost is called for the reach on Guy Tsan - foul #4 on William Bost, team foul #10 | 59-74 |
| Subs | TCU | Norman May (SG), Robert Little (PF) Robert Lounsbury, Charles Goodman | |
| Subs | Denver | William Barnes (PF), Bobby Golston (C) Eric Wilburn, Benjamin Ward | |
| 04:30 | TCU | Guy Tsan misses the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:30 | TCU | Guy Tsan misses the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:30 | Denver | William Barnes snags the defensive board | 59-74 |
| 04:16 | Denver | Rodney Bender drills a runner from the left block set up by Scott Tillis | 59-76 |
| 04:00 | TCU | Robert Little scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Alan Drozd | 61-76 |
| 03:39 | Denver | Bobby Golston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-76 |
| Subs | TCU | Charles Goodman (SF), Frankie Baxter (C) Guy Tsan, Alan Drozd | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Tillman (SF), Benjamin Ward (C) Rodney Bender, Bobby Golston | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Donald Hamner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman May (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Goodman (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Little (fresh) 5 pts. C - Frankie Baxter (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Scott Tillis (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Bost (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Tillman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Benjamin Ward (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | TCU | Robert Little hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 61-76 |
| 03:30 | Denver | William Bost gets the rebound | 61-76 |
| 03:07 | Denver | Scott Tillis misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Little - foul #3 on Robert Little, team foul #7 | 61-76 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Lounsbury (PG) Donald Hamner | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 03:07 | Denver | Scott Tillis misses the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 03:07 | Denver | Scott Tillis misses the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 03:07 | TCU | Robert Little grabs the defensive rebound | 61-76 |
| 03:03 | TCU | Norman May makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Lounsbury | 63-76 |
| 02:48 | Denver | William Barnes misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-76 |
| 02:47 | TCU | Robert Lounsbury snags the defensive board | 63-76 |
| 02:47 | TCU | TCU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-76 |
| Subs | TCU | Donald Hamner (PG), Guy Tsan (SF), Alan Drozd (C) Robert Lounsbury, Charles Goodman, Frankie Baxter | |
| Subs | Denver | Rodney Bender (SF) Daniel Tillman | |
| 02:31 | TCU | Robert Little loses the ball out of bounds | 63-76 |
| Subs | TCU | Robert Lounsbury (PG), Luis Wheeler (SG), Charles Goodman (SF), Frankie Baxter (PF), Robert Lord (C) Donald Hamner, Norman May, Guy Tsan, Robert Little, Alan Drozd | |
| Subs | Denver | Jerry Cullinan (PG), Daniel Tillman (SG), Eric Wilburn (SF), Bobby Golston (PF), Taylor Jones (C) Scott Tillis, William Bost, Rodney Bender, William Barnes, Benjamin Ward | |
| 02:02 | Denver | Daniel Tillman misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Lounsbury - foul #4 on Robert Lounsbury, team foul #8 | 63-76 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Daniel Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Daniel Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 01:45 | TCU | Luis Wheeler loses the dribble to Bobby Golston | 63-78 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Taylor Jones misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Lord - foul #2 on Robert Lord, team foul #9 | 63-78 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Taylor Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Taylor Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-80 |
| 01:01 | TCU | Robert Lord banks in the layup and he's fouled by Bobby Golston - foul #3 on Bobby Golston, team foul #11 | 65-80 |
| 01:01 | TCU | Robert Lord makes the free throw | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Denver | Bobby Golston is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Bobby Golston, team foul #12 | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | TCU | Luis Wheeler misses the jumpshot from the right side | 66-80 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Bobby Golston snags the defensive board | 66-80 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Jerry Cullinan runs out the clock | 66-80 |