| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jimmie Dalrymple (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Sakamoto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Noe Szczepkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ollis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Glenn Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Warkentin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Glenn Schneider inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Utah | Charles Gibson steals the ball from Michael Ollis | 38-29 |
| 19:20 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Gibson | 40-29 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Charles Warkentin buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Michael Ollis and the foul's on Mark James - foul #1 on Mark James, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 19:02 | Utah | Charles Warkentin misses the free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:02 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:41 | Denver | Noe Szczepkowski steps in front of the Felix Perez pass | 40-31 |
| 18:24 | Utah | The short jumper by Michael Ollis is denied by Mark Sakamoto | 40-31 |
| 18:22 | Denver | Charles Gibson pulls down the rebound | 40-31 |
| 18:06 | Denver | Rigoberto Russo blocks the short jumper by Mark James | 40-31 |
| 18:05 | Utah | Charles Warkentin snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 17:51 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Jimmie Dalrymple - foul #2 on Jimmie Dalrymple, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| 17:51 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:51 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:51 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:32 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmie Dalrymple and the foul's on Noe Szczepkowski - foul #2 on Noe Szczepkowski, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 17:32 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto makes the free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:12 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Glenn Schneider | 43-34 |
| 16:51 | Denver | Felix Perez makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Jimmie Dalrymple | 45-34 |
| 16:29 | Utah | Mark James steals the ball from Rigoberto Russo | 45-34 |
| 16:07 | Denver | Felix Perez misses long on a jumper from the right side | 45-34 |
| 16:05 | Utah | Charles Warkentin grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 15:58 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski lays it up and in set up by Michael Ollis | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jimmie Dalrymple (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Perez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Sakamoto (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Noe Szczepkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ollis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Schneider (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Warkentin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rigoberto Russo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Denver | Charles Gibson is whistled for traveling | 45-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Carlos Moran (PG), Alan Ashton (SG), Boris Gawronski (SF), John Walsh (PF), Carlos Burton (C) Jimmie Dalrymple, Felix Perez, Charles Gibson, Mark James, Mark Sakamoto | |
| Subs | Utah | Jedrek Zeigler (PG), Chris Turner (SG), Dwight Nolin (SF), Dave Goodman (PF), Augustus Jankowski (C) Noe Szczepkowski, Michael Ollis, Glenn Schneider, Charles Warkentin, Rigoberto Russo | |
| 15:25 | Utah | Augustus Jankowski scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dwight Nolin | 45-38 |
| 15:04 | Denver | Carlos Moran buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Alan Ashton | 47-38 |
| 14:45 | Utah | Chris Turner hits a 3 from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 14:28 | Denver | Carlos Moran steps out of bounds on the sideline | 47-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Gibson (SF) Boris Gawronski | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Ollis (SG) Dwight Nolin | |
| 14:00 | Utah | Chris Turner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 13:58 | Denver | Carlos Burton grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 13:53 | Denver | Jedrek Zeigler steps in front of the Carlos Moran pass | 47-41 |
| 13:37 | Utah | Chris Turner clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-41 |
| 13:35 | Denver | John Walsh grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 13:29 | Denver | Carlos Burton is called for a charge - foul #1 on Carlos Burton, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple (PG), Felix Perez (SG), Mark James (PF) Carlos Moran, Alan Ashton, Carlos Burton | |
| Subs | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski (PG), Glenn Schneider (SF), Rigoberto Russo (C) Jedrek Zeigler, Chris Turner, Augustus Jankowski | |
| 13:13 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-41 |
| 13:11 | Utah | Michael Ollis hits the follow up shot | 47-43 |
| 12:56 | Denver | Mark James throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Mark Sakamoto (C) John Walsh | |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Warkentin (PF) Dave Goodman | |
| 12:40 | Utah | Michael Ollis hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 12:39 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 12:21 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 12:20 | Utah | Glenn Schneider grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 11:59 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 11:57 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo snags the offensive board | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jimmie Dalrymple (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Perez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Sakamoto (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Noe Szczepkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Ollis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Warkentin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Utah | Felix Perez steals the ball from Rigoberto Russo | 47-43 |
| 11:39 | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple lays it in on a nice dish by Felix Perez | 49-43 |
| 11:20 | Utah | Charles Warkentin is denied on a layup by Mark Sakamoto | 49-43 |
| 11:19 | Denver | The rebound goes to Mark Sakamoto | 49-43 |
| 11:01 | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple misses the dunk attempt | 49-43 |
| 10:59 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:33 | Utah | Charles Warkentin is hacked by Mark James - foul #2 on Mark James, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Carlos Moran (SF), John Walsh (PF), Carlos Burton (C) Charles Gibson, Mark James, Mark Sakamoto | |
| Subs | Utah | Jedrek Zeigler (PG), Chris Turner (SG), Dwight Nolin (SF), Dave Goodman (PF), Augustus Jankowski (C) Noe Szczepkowski, Michael Ollis, Glenn Schneider, Charles Warkentin, Rigoberto Russo | |
| 10:24 | Utah | Dwight Nolin is whistled for a carry | 49-43 |
| 10:04 | Denver | The jumper by Carlos Moran is denied by Augustus Jankowski | 49-43 |
| 10:03 | Denver | Carlos Moran snags the offensive board | 49-43 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Carlos Moran comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dwight Nolin - foul #1 on Dwight Nolin, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Alan Ashton (SG), Boris Gawronski (SF) Jimmie Dalrymple, Felix Perez | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 09:56 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 09:42 | Utah | Dave Goodman knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Chris Turner | 51-45 |
| 09:27 | Denver | Carlos Burton misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Augustus Jankowski - foul #3 on Augustus Jankowski, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski (PG), Michael Ollis (SG) Jedrek Zeigler, Dwight Nolin | |
| 09:27 | Denver | Carlos Burton makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 09:27 | Denver | Carlos Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 09:12 | Utah | Michael Ollis can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Alan Ashton - foul #2 on Alan Ashton, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Mark James (PF) Carlos Burton | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 09:12 | Utah | Michael Ollis makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 09:12 | Utah | Michael Ollis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:01 | Denver | Carlos Moran hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Mark James | 56-47 |
| 08:48 | Utah | Michael Ollis scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Noe Szczepkowski | 56-49 |
| 08:44 | Denver | Carlos Moran makes the floater from the left wing set up by Alan Ashton | 58-49 |
| 08:34 | Utah | Chris Turner knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Ollis | 58-52 |
| 08:10 | Denver | Alan Ashton can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 58-52 |
| 08:09 | Denver | Mark James grabs the offensive board | 58-52 |
| 08:03 | Denver | Boris Gawronski connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alan Ashton and he's hacked by Augustus Jankowski - foul #4 on Augustus Jankowski, team foul #4 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple (PG), Felix Perez (SG), Mark Sakamoto (C) Carlos Moran, Alan Ashton, John Walsh | |
| Subs | Utah | Glenn Schneider (SF), Charles Warkentin (PF), Rigoberto Russo (C) Chris Turner, Dave Goodman, Augustus Jankowski | |
| 08:03 | Denver | Boris Gawronski makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:48 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo blows the dunk but he's fouled by Mark Sakamoto - foul #1 on Mark Sakamoto, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Gibson (SF) Boris Gawronski | |
| Subs | Utah | Jedrek Zeigler (PG) Noe Szczepkowski | |
| 07:48 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:48 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jimmie Dalrymple (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Perez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Sakamoto (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jedrek Zeigler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ollis (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glenn Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Warkentin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Denver | Charles Warkentin steals the ball from Mark James | 61-54 |
| 07:09 | Utah | Glenn Schneider connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 06:47 | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple is hacked by Jedrek Zeigler - foul #1 on Jedrek Zeigler, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Denver | John Walsh (PF) Mark James | |
| Subs | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski (PG), Chris Turner (SG) Jedrek Zeigler, Michael Ollis | |
| 06:34 | Denver | John Walsh can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 06:32 | Denver | John Walsh snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 06:11 | Denver | Charles Gibson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 06:09 | Utah | Chris Turner snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 05:49 | Utah | Charles Warkentin drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Noe Szczepkowski | 61-60 |
| 05:30 | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple is fouled on the floor by Chris Turner - foul #2 on Chris Turner, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Carlos Burton (C) Mark Sakamoto | |
| Subs | Utah | Michael Ollis (SG), Dave Goodman (PF), Augustus Jankowski (C) Chris Turner, Charles Warkentin, Rigoberto Russo | |
| 05:22 | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-60 |
| 05:20 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:58 | Utah | Glenn Schneider misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 04:57 | Denver | Felix Perez gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Felix Perez buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Gibson | 63-60 |
| 04:22 | Utah | Michael Ollis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Felix Perez - foul #1 on Felix Perez, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Carlos Moran (PG), Alan Ashton (SG), Boris Gawronski (SF), Mark James (PF), Mark Sakamoto (C) Jimmie Dalrymple, Felix Perez, Charles Gibson, John Walsh, Carlos Burton | |
| Subs | Utah | Jedrek Zeigler (PG), Chris Turner (SF), Charles Warkentin (PF), Rigoberto Russo (C) Noe Szczepkowski, Glenn Schneider, Dave Goodman, Augustus Jankowski | |
| 04:22 | Utah | Michael Ollis makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:22 | Utah | Michael Ollis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:54 | Denver | Mark James buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alan Ashton | 65-62 |
| 03:34 | Utah | Mark Sakamoto swats the layup by Rigoberto Russo | 65-62 |
| 03:33 | Utah | Chris Turner gets the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Carlos Moran (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Ashton (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Boris Gawronski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark James (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Sakamoto (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jedrek Zeigler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ollis (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Warkentin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Rigoberto Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Utah | Michael Ollis misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 03:20 | Utah | Charles Warkentin can't tip it in | 65-62 |
| 03:19 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo tips it in | 65-64 |
| 02:56 | Denver | Boris Gawronski misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 02:54 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto gets the offensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 02:54 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Jimmie Dalrymple (PG), Felix Perez (SG), Charles Gibson (SF) Carlos Moran, Alan Ashton, Boris Gawronski | |
| Subs | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski (PG), Glenn Schneider (SF) Jedrek Zeigler, Chris Turner | |
| 02:35 | Denver | Charles Gibson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 02:34 | Utah | Michael Ollis grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 02:23 | Utah | Charles Warkentin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Charles Warkentin, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 02:04 | Denver | Charles Gibson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-64 |
| 02:02 | Utah | Charles Warkentin grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:50 | Utah | Noe Szczepkowski travels with the ball | 65-64 |
| 01:30 | Denver | Charles Gibson is denied on a layup by Rigoberto Russo | 65-64 |
| 01:28 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:07 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo misses the lay-in | 65-64 |
| 01:05 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto snags the defensive board | 65-64 |
| 00:59 | Denver | Charles Warkentin takes the ball from Mark Sakamoto | 65-64 |
| 00:55 | Utah | Charles Gibson knocks away the 3 by Michael Ollis | 65-64 |
| 00:53 | Utah | Charles Warkentin tips it in | 65-66 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Mark Sakamoto hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmie Dalrymple | 68-66 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Glenn Schneider comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 68-66 |
| 00:13 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Warkentin | 68-66 |
| 00:08 | Utah | Mark Sakamoto blocks the short jumper by Rigoberto Russo | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Warkentin | 68-66 |
| 00:05 | Utah | Rigoberto Russo misses badly on a floater from the right side | 68-66 |
| 00:03 | Denver | Mark James gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Denver | Mark James is hacked by Michael Ollis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ollis, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| 00:01 | Denver | Mark James makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:01 | Denver | Mark James makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Michael Ollis hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 70-66 |