| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Bilyeu (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Ferry (fresh) SF - Lei Wen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Bret Forrest (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Henry White (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Warburton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timmy Tinker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Siemens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Ruhl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Lei Wen inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Denver | John Bilyeu can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 19:44 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 19:20 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens is hacked by Jim Lewis - foul #1 on Jim Lewis, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 19:08 | San Diego State | Henry White drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 18:51 | Denver | Jim Lewis blows the dunk | 29-29 |
| 18:50 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 18:30 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Warren Ferry drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Bilyeu | 32-32 |
| 18:10 | San Diego State | Lei Wen is called for the reach on Robert Siemens - foul #3 on Lei Wen, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Curtis Martucci (SF) Lei Wen | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:52 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Ruhl and the foul's on Jim Lewis - foul #2 on Jim Lewis, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Denver | Samuel Alderete (C) Bret Forrest | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 17:52 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:37 | Denver | Curtis Martucci hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 17:36 | Denver | Jim Lewis tips it back up and in | 34-35 |
| 17:17 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-35 |
| 17:16 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl can't tip it in | 34-35 |
| 17:15 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:04 | San Diego State | Henry White misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-35 |
| 17:02 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker tips it but misses | 34-35 |
| 17:01 | Denver | Warren Ferry gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:55 | Denver | Curtis Martucci misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Siemens - foul #2 on Robert Siemens, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Denver | David Collins (SG), Leroy Nelson (SF), Bret Forrest (C) John Bilyeu, Warren Ferry, Jim Lewis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Donald Slavin (SF), Vincent Edwards (PF), Dan Williams (C) Timmy Tinker, Robert Siemens, Anthony Ruhl | |
| 16:55 | Denver | Curtis Martucci makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:55 | Denver | Curtis Martucci misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 16:55 | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 16:28 | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 16:10 | Denver | Curtis Martucci makes the turnaround from the left block set up by David Collins | 37-38 |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Curtis Martucci - foul #1 on Curtis Martucci, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Warren Ferry (SG) Leroy Nelson | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Geise (PG), Ronald James (SG) Henry White, Paul Warburton | |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Ferry (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Curtis Martucci (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Alderete (fresh) C - Bret Forrest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Michael Geise (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald James (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Slavin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincent Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Denver | David Collins knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Ferry and he's fouled by Michael Geise - foul #2 on Michael Geise, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Lei Wen (SF), Benjamin Urban (PF) Curtis Martucci, Bret Forrest | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Siemens (PF) Donald Slavin | |
| 15:51 | Denver | David Collins makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Ronald James knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-42 |
| 15:13 | Denver | Warren Ferry connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Collins | 43-42 |
| 15:07 | San Diego State | Dan Williams is whistled for a carry | 43-42 |
| Subs | Denver | John Bilyeu (PG), Jim Lewis (PF) David Collins, Samuel Alderete | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl (C) Dan Williams | |
| 14:47 | Denver | John Bilyeu buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jim Lewis | 46-42 |
| 14:22 | San Diego State | Ronald James misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-42 |
| 14:21 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl tips it back up and in | 46-44 |
| 14:07 | Denver | Warren Ferry clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 14:06 | Denver | Jim Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 13:54 | Denver | Vincent Edwards denies the turnaround by Jim Lewis | 46-44 |
| 13:52 | San Diego State | Michael Geise gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 13:35 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens makes the jumper near the basket set up by Ronald James | 46-46 |
| 13:17 | Denver | John Bilyeu scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Warren Ferry | 49-46 |
| 12:58 | San Diego State | Ronald James is called for a backcourt violation | 49-46 |
| Subs | Denver | David Collins (SG), Curtis Martucci (SF), Samuel Alderete (PF), Bret Forrest (C) Warren Ferry, Lei Wen, Jim Lewis, Benjamin Urban | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Henry White (PG), Paul Warburton (SG), Timmy Tinker (SF), Donald Slavin (PF), Dan Williams (C) Michael Geise, Ronald James, Vincent Edwards, Robert Siemens, Anthony Ruhl | |
| 12:36 | Denver | John Bilyeu misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-46 |
| 12:35 | Denver | Bret Forrest grabs the offensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:23 | Denver | Curtis Martucci's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Slavin | 49-46 |
| 12:22 | San Diego State | Dan Williams gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:04 | San Diego State | Donald Slavin scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Paul Warburton | 49-48 |
| 11:40 | Denver | Bret Forrest jams it | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Bilyeu (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Martucci (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Alderete (fresh) C - Bret Forrest (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Henry White (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Warburton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timmy Tinker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Slavin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 11:19 | Denver | Curtis Martucci misses the floater from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 11:18 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:59 | San Diego State | Curtis Martucci is called for the reach on Timmy Tinker - foul #2 on Curtis Martucci, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Warren Ferry (SG), Lei Wen (SF), Jim Lewis (PF) John Bilyeu, Curtis Martucci, Samuel Alderete | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Siemens (PF), Anthony Ruhl (C) Donald Slavin, Dan Williams | |
| 10:40 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-51 |
| 10:39 | San Diego State | Henry White grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:25 | San Diego State | Paul Warburton is hacked by Jim Lewis - foul #3 on Jim Lewis, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Benjamin Urban (C) Bret Forrest | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards (SF) Timmy Tinker | |
| 10:13 | San Diego State | Henry White can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-51 |
| 10:12 | Denver | Jim Lewis grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 09:58 | Denver | Jim Lewis blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Siemens - foul #3 on Robert Siemens, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Curtis Martucci (PG) David Collins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 09:58 | Denver | Jim Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:58 | Denver | Jim Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:58 | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:40 | San Diego State | Henry White hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 09:39 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:34 | San Diego State | Paul Warburton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 09:32 | San Diego State | Henry White misses the tip | 52-51 |
| 09:31 | Denver | Warren Ferry gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 09:26 | Denver | Curtis Martucci hits the finger roll | 54-51 |
| 09:12 | San Diego State | Vincent Edwards misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 09:10 | Denver | Curtis Martucci snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 08:58 | Denver | Curtis Martucci hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-51 |
| 08:56 | Denver | Warren Ferry gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 08:43 | Denver | Warren Ferry is called for traveling | 54-51 |
| Subs | Denver | John Bilyeu (PG), David Collins (SG), Samuel Alderete (C) Warren Ferry, Lei Wen, Jim Lewis | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Geise (PG), Ronald James (SG), Timmy Tinker (SF), Donald Slavin (PF), Dan Williams (C) Henry White, Paul Warburton, Vincent Edwards, Robert Siemens, Anthony Ruhl | |
| 08:19 | San Diego State | Michael Geise is fouled on the floor by John Bilyeu - foul #3 on John Bilyeu, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Bret Forrest (C) Samuel Alderete | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 08:19 | San Diego State | Michael Geise makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 08:19 | San Diego State | Michael Geise makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:03 | Denver | Bret Forrest misses long on a jump hook from close range | 54-53 |
| 08:02 | Denver | Curtis Martucci grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 07:49 | Denver | Ronald James steals the ball from Curtis Martucci | 54-53 |
| 07:30 | San Diego State | Ronald James misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 07:29 | Denver | John Bilyeu pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Bilyeu (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Martucci (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Urban (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Bret Forrest (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Michael Geise (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timmy Tinker (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Slavin (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Denver | Curtis Martucci clanks a runner from the left block | 54-53 |
| 07:06 | San Diego State | Donald Slavin pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:52 | San Diego State | Michael Geise clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-53 |
| 06:50 | Denver | The rebound goes to Bret Forrest | 54-53 |
| 06:26 | Denver | John Bilyeu makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Curtis Martucci | 56-53 |
| 06:15 | San Diego State | Michael Geise is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Geise, team foul #4 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Ernie Goodson (PG), Warren Ferry (SG), Lei Wen (SF), Jim Lewis (PF), Samuel Alderete (C) John Bilyeu, David Collins, Curtis Martucci, Benjamin Urban, Bret Forrest | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Henry White (PG), Paul Warburton (SG), Vincent Edwards (SF), Robert Siemens (PF), Anthony Ruhl (C) Michael Geise, Ronald James, Timmy Tinker, Donald Slavin, Dan Williams | |
| 06:02 | Denver | Jim Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 06:01 | Denver | Samuel Alderete hits the follow up shot | 58-53 |
| 05:45 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Siemens | 58-55 |
| 05:23 | Denver | Jim Lewis makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Ernie Goodson | 60-55 |
| 05:04 | San Diego State | Paul Warburton can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 60-55 |
| 05:02 | Denver | Lei Wen grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Samuel Alderete lays it up and in on a great pass from Ernie Goodson | 62-55 |
| 04:26 | San Diego State | Paul Warburton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 04:24 | Denver | Ernie Goodson pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 04:05 | Denver | Warren Ferry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 04:04 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl gets the rebound | 62-55 |
| 03:43 | San Diego State | Henry White drills a jumper from the right side set up by Paul Warburton | 62-57 |
| 03:21 | Denver | Ernie Goodson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 03:20 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Ernie Goodson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Warren Ferry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lei Wen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jim Lewis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Samuel Alderete (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Henry White (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Warburton (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Vincent Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Siemens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Ruhl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:57 | San Diego State | Henry White can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 02:56 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens gets the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:37 | San Diego State | Paul Warburton can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Samuel Alderete - foul #2 on Samuel Alderete, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Denver | John Bilyeu (PG), David Collins (SG), Curtis Martucci (SF), Benjamin Urban (PF), Bret Forrest (C) Ernie Goodson, Warren Ferry, Lei Wen, Jim Lewis, Samuel Alderete | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Geise (PG), Timmy Tinker (SF), Dan Williams (PF), Ronald James (C) Henry White, Vincent Edwards, Robert Siemens, Anthony Ruhl | |
| 02:37 | San Diego State | Paul Warburton makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:37 | San Diego State | Paul Warburton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:35 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Warren Ferry (SG) David Collins | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Henry White (PG) Michael Geise | |
| 02:22 | Denver | Benjamin Urban can't finish the layup | 62-59 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Dan Williams | 62-59 |
| 02:20 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Denver | Lei Wen (SF), Jim Lewis (PF) Curtis Martucci, Benjamin Urban | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robert Siemens (PF), Anthony Ruhl (C) Dan Williams, Ronald James | |
| 02:02 | San Diego State | Henry White knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Warburton | 62-62 |
| 01:45 | Denver | Warren Ferry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 01:44 | San Diego State | Robert Siemens grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 01:39 | San Diego State | Henry White knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Anthony Ruhl and the foul's on Lei Wen - foul #4 on Lei Wen, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 01:39 | San Diego State | Henry White misses the free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:39 | Denver | Jim Lewis gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:29 | Denver | Warren Ferry misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 01:28 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:12 | San Diego State | Henry White misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 01:10 | Denver | Jim Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 00:58 | Denver | John Bilyeu is called for a charge - foul #4 on John Bilyeu, team foul #10 | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | San Diego State | Henry White clanks a jumper from the right side | 62-64 |
| 00:36 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker tips it home | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Denver | Lei Wen can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 00:29 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker is hacked by John Bilyeu in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Bilyeu, team foul #11 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Denver | David Collins (PG) John Bilyeu | |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:26 | San Diego State | Timmy Tinker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:20 | Denver | Warren Ferry misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | David Collins is called for the reach on Anthony Ruhl in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Collins, team foul #12 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Geise (SG) Paul Warburton | |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:18 | San Diego State | Anthony Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:12 | Denver | David Collins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David Collins, team foul #13 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Paul Warburton (SG), Donald Slavin (SF) Michael Geise, Timmy Tinker | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Henry White is fouled in the backcourt by David Collins - foul #3 on David Collins, team foul #14 | 62-70 |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Henry White makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:09 | San Diego State | Henry White misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Bret Forrest grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 00:04 | Denver | David Collins drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Warren Ferry | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | Donald Slavin is hacked by David Collins in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Collins, team foul #15 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Geise (SG) Paul Warburton | |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | Donald Slavin misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | Donald Slavin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Lei Wen misses the halfcourt shot | 65-72 |