| Lineup | Denver | PG - Russell Cross (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Patrick Holmes (fresh) SG - Robert Broughton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Preas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Manuel Sites (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | John Preas inbounds the ball | 34-24 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gary Duffy - foul #3 on Gary Duffy, team foul #1 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (C) Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 19:41 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 19:41 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:19 | Denver | Daniel Holiday buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Russell Cross | 37-26 |
| 18:57 | Colorado State | John Preas lays it in set up by Patrick Holmes | 37-28 |
| 18:39 | Denver | Scott McKennie is hacked by Robert Broughton - foul #2 on Robert Broughton, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 18:28 | Denver | Robert Broughton is called for the reach on Daniel Holiday - foul #3 on Robert Broughton, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rubin Foxworth (SG) Robert Broughton | |
| 18:10 | Denver | Daniel Holiday blows the dunk | 37-28 |
| 18:09 | Denver | Scott McKennie grabs the offensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:54 | Denver | Russell Cross hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-28 |
| 17:53 | Colorado State | Joel Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 17:48 | Colorado State | Rubin Foxworth drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 17:33 | Denver | Manuel Sites is called for the reach on Scott McKennie - foul #3 on Manuel Sites, team foul #3 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Steven Stevens (C) Russell Cross, Scott McKennie | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tommy Turner (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (PF), Frank Jackson (C) Patrick Holmes, John Preas, Manuel Sites, Joel Miller | |
| 17:25 | Denver | Daniel Holiday buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Edgar Brown | 39-31 |
| 17:06 | Colorado State | Rubin Foxworth hits a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Steven Stevens - foul #2 on Steven Stevens, team foul #2 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (SG), Fletcher Creasy (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 17:06 | Colorado State | Rubin Foxworth misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:06 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson snags the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 16:55 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Rubin Foxworth | 39-35 |
| 16:34 | Denver | Billy Madigan knocks in the shot from the left side | 41-35 |
| 16:18 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 16:17 | Colorado State | Tommy Turner tips it in | 41-37 |
| 16:01 | Denver | Donald Ledford double dribbles | 41-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Bruce Kelley (C) Donald Ledford, Steven Stevens, Fletcher Creasy, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), John Preas (SF), Joel Miller (C) Rubin Foxworth, Gary Guillory, Frank Jackson | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Patrick Holmes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tommy Turner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Preas (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Galvin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Colorado State | Daniel Holiday steals the ball from Michael Galvin | 41-37 |
| 15:40 | Denver | Edgar Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Holiday | 43-37 |
| 15:23 | Colorado State | John Preas drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Michael Galvin | 43-39 |
| 15:07 | Denver | Scott McKennie scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Holiday | 45-39 |
| 14:46 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin is hacked by Scott McKennie - foul #1 on Scott McKennie, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Scott McKennie | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Robert Broughton (SG), Manuel Sites (PF) Patrick Holmes, Tommy Turner, Michael Galvin | |
| 14:30 | Colorado State | Ray Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 14:28 | Colorado State | Joel Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:23 | Colorado State | Joel Miller comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 14:21 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to John Preas | 45-39 |
| 14:04 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 45-39 |
| 14:02 | Denver | Gary Duffy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:43 | Denver | Bruce Kelley comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Broughton - foul #4 on Robert Broughton, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (SG), Steven Stevens (PF) Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (C) Robert Broughton, John Preas, Joel Miller | |
| 13:43 | Denver | Bruce Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:43 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:43 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 13:35 | Colorado State | Gary Duffy is called for the reach on Patrick Holmes - foul #4 on Gary Duffy, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Fletcher Creasy (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Bruce Kelley, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 13:19 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory is hacked by Fletcher Creasy - foul #2 on Fletcher Creasy, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Scott McKennie (PF) Fletcher Creasy | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 13:04 | Colorado State | Russell Cross steps in front of the Gary Guillory pass | 46-39 |
| 12:49 | Denver | Edgar Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 12:48 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites travels with the ball | 46-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Holiday (SG) Russell Cross | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Preas (SF) Gary Guillory | |
| 12:25 | Denver | Edgar Brown buries a 3 from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 12:11 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Billy Madigan - foul #2 on Billy Madigan, team foul #6 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF), Bruce Kelley (C) Steven Stevens, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rubin Foxworth (SG), Joel Miller (C) Patrick Holmes, Manuel Sites | |
| 12:11 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 12:11 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Nicholas Exley can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by John Preas - foul #1 on John Preas, team foul #5 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Stevens (C) Scott McKennie | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Jackson (PF) Michael Galvin | |
| 11:54 | Denver | Nicholas Exley makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:54 | Denver | Nicholas Exley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:54 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Joel Miller | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rubin Foxworth (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Preas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Colorado State | Nicholas Exley is called for the reach on John Preas - foul #1 on Nicholas Exley, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| 11:47 | Colorado State | John Preas misses the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:47 | Denver | Steven Stevens gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:21 | Denver | Edgar Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 11:20 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Holiday | 50-41 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Bruce Kelley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joel Miller - foul #2 on Joel Miller, team foul #6 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG) Edgar Brown | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Gary Guillory (SF) Ray Williams, John Preas | |
| 11:05 | Denver | Bruce Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Bruce Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 11:05 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 10:53 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes's pass is intercepted by Russell Cross | 51-41 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Russell Cross can't throw it down | 51-41 |
| 10:47 | Denver | Nicholas Exley tips it home | 53-41 |
| 10:43 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-41 |
| 10:42 | Denver | Steven Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 10:38 | Denver | Rubin Foxworth steals it from Daniel Holiday | 53-41 |
| 10:27 | Colorado State | Joel Miller misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 10:25 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson grabs the offensive board | 53-41 |
| 10:08 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 10:07 | Denver | Russell Cross snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 10:00 | Denver | Daniel Holiday clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 09:59 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Frank Jackson | 53-41 |
| 09:49 | Colorado State | Russell Cross steals it from Patrick Holmes | 53-41 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Steven Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-41 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Robert Barkley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Russell Cross, Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Bruce Kelley, Steven Stevens | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG), Tommy Turner (SG), John Preas (SF), Manuel Sites (PF), Michael Galvin (C) Patrick Holmes, Rubin Foxworth, Gary Guillory, Frank Jackson, Joel Miller | |
| 09:10 | Colorado State | Tommy Turner drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Preas | 53-44 |
| 08:59 | Denver | Billy Madigan misses the jump hook from the baseline | 53-44 |
| 08:58 | Colorado State | John Preas grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 08:52 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Michael Galvin | 53-46 |
| 08:40 | Denver | Robert Barkley is whistled for a carry | 53-46 |
| 08:27 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from John Preas | 53-48 |
| 08:14 | Denver | Scott McKennie misses the fadeaway near the basket | 53-48 |
| 08:13 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Michael Galvin | 53-48 |
| 08:08 | Colorado State | Ray Williams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 08:06 | Colorado State | Tommy Turner tips it home | 53-50 |
| 07:47 | Denver | Donald Ledford connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edgar Brown | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Barkley (fresh) PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Billy Madigan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Turner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Preas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Sites (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Galvin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Colorado State | John Preas hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 07:07 | Denver | Scott McKennie comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 07:05 | Colorado State | Tommy Turner grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 06:59 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin is hacked by Billy Madigan - foul #3 on Billy Madigan, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Bruce Kelley (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford, Robert Barkley, Scott McKennie, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Broughton (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Joel Miller (C) Tommy Turner, John Preas, Manuel Sites | |
| 06:59 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:59 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 06:59 | Denver | Bruce Kelley gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 06:47 | Denver | Nicholas Exley connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Holiday | 58-53 |
| 06:38 | Colorado State | Joel Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-53 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Frank Jackson (PF) Michael Galvin | |
| 06:34 | Denver | Russell Cross is hacked by Ray Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Williams, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| 06:34 | Denver | Russell Cross misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 06:34 | Colorado State | Joel Miller gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 06:12 | Colorado State | Gary Duffy steps in front of the Ray Williams pass | 58-53 |
| 05:57 | Denver | Nicholas Exley buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Holiday | 60-53 |
| 05:35 | Colorado State | Bruce Kelley swats the short shot by Joel Miller | 60-53 |
| 05:33 | Colorado State | Ray Williams grabs the offensive board | 60-53 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Nicholas Exley - foul #2 on Nicholas Exley, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Scott McKennie (PF) Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (PG), Manuel Sites (PF) Ray Williams, Frank Jackson | |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Gary Guillory misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Joel Miller gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:02 | Colorado State | Robert Broughton drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Holmes | 60-57 |
| 04:43 | Denver | Russell Cross buries a runner from the left block set up by Nicholas Exley and he's fouled by Patrick Holmes - foul #3 on Patrick Holmes, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Preas (SF), Michael Galvin (C) Gary Guillory, Joel Miller | |
| 04:43 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:34 | Colorado State | John Preas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 04:32 | Denver | Gary Duffy snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 04:27 | Denver | Daniel Holiday is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Holiday, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG) Russell Cross | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rubin Foxworth (SG) Robert Broughton | |
| 04:07 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-57 |
| 04:05 | Denver | The rebound goes to Daniel Holiday | 63-57 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Daniel Holiday can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by Rubin Foxworth - foul #1 on Rubin Foxworth, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (SF), Steven Stevens (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie, Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ray Williams (PG) Rubin Foxworth | |
| 03:51 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:51 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the 3rd free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:51 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 03:34 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Steven Stevens - foul #3 on Steven Stevens, team foul #11 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (SG) Daniel Holiday | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joel Miller (C) Michael Galvin | |
| 03:34 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:34 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy Madigan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Ray Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Patrick Holmes (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Preas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Sites (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Denver | Joel Miller denies the turnaround by Billy Madigan | 64-58 |
| 03:20 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:16 | Colorado State | Ray Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 03:15 | Denver | Bruce Kelley snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Steven Stevens misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 02:49 | Colorado State | Joel Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 02:44 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ray Williams | 64-60 |
| 02:44 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford, Bruce Kelley, Steven Stevens, Billy Madigan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Broughton (SG) Patrick Holmes | |
| 02:30 | Denver | Scott McKennie connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Russell Cross | 67-60 |
| 02:28 | Colorado State | Ray Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Cross - foul #2 on Russell Cross, team foul #12 | 67-60 |
| 02:28 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:28 | Colorado State | Ray Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 02:04 | Denver | Nicholas Exley drills a fadeaway near the basket | 69-62 |
| 01:43 | Colorado State | Joel Miller can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 69-62 |
| 01:41 | Denver | Russell Cross pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 01:37 | Denver | Robert Broughton picks off the pass by Daniel Holiday | 69-62 |
| 01:29 | Colorado State | Manuel Sites throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-62 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Daniel Holiday is fouled on the floor by Robert Broughton - foul #5 on Robert Broughton, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes (SG) Robert Broughton | |
| 01:13 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | John Preas comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Duffy - foul #5 on Gary Duffy, team foul #13 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (C) Gary Duffy | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | John Preas makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:02 | Colorado State | John Preas misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:02 | Denver | The rebound goes to Bruce Kelley | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak 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) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Denver | Bruce Kelley is fouled on the floor by Manuel Sites - foul #4 on Manuel Sites, team foul #11 | 70-63 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Bruce Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Bruce Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | Ray Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 00:50 | Denver | Scott McKennie pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Scott McKennie is hacked by Patrick Holmes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Holmes, team foul #12 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Stevens (C) Bruce Kelley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:48 | Denver | Scott McKennie makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Scott McKennie misses the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:48 | Denver | Steven Stevens grabs the offensive board | 73-63 |
| 00:45 | Denver | Joel Miller is called for the reach on Steven Stevens - foul #3 on Joel Miller, team foul #13 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Bruce Kelley (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Russell Cross, Daniel Holiday, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Rubin Foxworth (SG), Gary Guillory (SF), Michael Galvin (PF), Frank Jackson (C) Ray Williams, John Preas, Manuel Sites, Joel Miller | |
| 00:45 | Denver | Steven Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:45 | Denver | Steven Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 00:41 | Colorado State | Michael Galvin misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 75-63 |
| 00:40 | Colorado State | Frank Jackson hits the follow up shot | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Denver | Donald Ledford buries a floater from the left wing | 77-65 |
| 00:10 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 77-65 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Patrick Holmes tips it in | 77-67 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Edgar Brown runs out the clock | 77-67 |