| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Botelho (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emanuel Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Barreto (fresh) PF - Michael Dennett (fresh) C - Joseph Sumner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Russell Cross (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Carl Barreto inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Utah | Carl Barreto drills a shot from the left wing and he's fouled by Nicholas Exley - foul #3 on Nicholas Exley, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (SF) Nicholas Exley | |
| 19:42 | Utah | Carl Barreto makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:18 | Denver | Daniel Holiday clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Carl Barreto - foul #1 on Carl Barreto, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 19:18 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 19:18 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 18:57 | Utah | Albert Botelho misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 18:56 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 18:40 | Utah | Carl Barreto misses long on a floater from the left side | 42-41 |
| 18:39 | Denver | Scott McKennie gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Daniel Holiday is called for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Holiday, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| 17:57 | Utah | Albert Botelho loses the dribble to Gary Duffy | 42-41 |
| 17:38 | Denver | Bruce Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-41 |
| 17:25 | Utah | Joseph Sumner makes the runner from the left block set up by Carl Barreto | 44-41 |
| 17:13 | Denver | The short jumper by Russell Cross is denied by Joseph Sumner | 44-41 |
| 17:12 | Denver | Daniel Holiday snags the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 16:57 | Denver | Russell Cross misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl Barreto - foul #2 on Carl Barreto, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Utah | William Durfee (PG), Richard Holden (SF), Charles Zephier (C) Albert Botelho, Carl Barreto, Joseph Sumner | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Stevens (PF) Scott McKennie | |
| 16:57 | Denver | Russell Cross misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 16:57 | Denver | Russell Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Richard Holden can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Duffy - foul #2 on Gary Duffy, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Chad Fultz (C) Michael Dennett | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Billy Madigan (C) Russell Cross, Gary Duffy | |
| 16:40 | Utah | Richard Holden misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:40 | Utah | Richard Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 16:23 | Denver | Billy Madigan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 16:21 | Utah | Charles Zephier pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 16:10 | Utah | William Durfee drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Steven Stevens - foul #1 on Steven Stevens, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Shawn Houser (PF) Emanuel Peterson | |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Ledford (SG), Fletcher Creasy (PF) Daniel Holiday, Bruce Kelley | |
| 16:10 | Utah | William Durfee makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:50 | Denver | Edgar Brown drills a shot from the left side | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - William Durfee (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Holden (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Zephier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shawn Houser (fresh) 6 pts. C - Chad Fultz (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) SF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fletcher Creasy (fresh) C - Billy Madigan (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Utah | Donald Ledford takes the ball from Richard Holden | 48-44 |
| 15:28 | Denver | Billy Madigan travels with the ball | 48-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG), Carl Barreto (SF), Michael Dennett (PF), Joseph Sumner (C) William Durfee, Charles Zephier, Shawn Houser, Chad Fultz | |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Steven Stevens, Fletcher Creasy, Billy Madigan | |
| 15:19 | Utah | Michael Dennett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Dennett, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| 15:02 | Denver | Donald Ledford comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-44 |
| 15:00 | Utah | Michael Dennett pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 14:46 | Utah | Nicholas Exley is called for the reach on Carl Barreto - foul #4 on Nicholas Exley, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Utah | Emanuel Peterson (SG) Richard Holden | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG), Bruce Kelley (SF) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford, Nicholas Exley | |
| 14:35 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Daniel Holiday - foul #2 on Daniel Holiday, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| 14:35 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:35 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:22 | Denver | Michael Dennett swats the short shot by Gary Duffy | 50-44 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Daniel Holiday hits the follow up shot | 50-46 |
| 14:04 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 14:02 | Utah | Joseph Sumner tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 13:38 | Denver | Bruce Kelley clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-46 |
| 13:37 | Denver | Gary Duffy pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:21 | Denver | Carl Barreto is called for the reach on Bruce Kelley - foul #3 on Carl Barreto, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Holden (PG), Charles Zephier (C) Albert Botelho, Joseph Sumner | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Steven Stevens (PF) Russell Cross, Scott McKennie | |
| 12:57 | Denver | Edgar Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 12:56 | Utah | The rebound goes to Michael Dennett | 52-46 |
| 12:51 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Carl Barreto | 54-46 |
| 12:29 | Denver | Bruce Kelley blows the layup | 54-46 |
| 12:28 | Utah | The rebound goes to Carl Barreto | 54-46 |
| 12:24 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 12:23 | Denver | Edgar Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 11:58 | Denver | Steven Stevens hits a jump hook from the right block | 54-48 |
| 11:47 | Utah | Richard Holden clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 11:45 | Denver | Bruce Kelley snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Richard Holden (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emanuel Peterson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carl Barreto (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Dennett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Zephier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Holiday (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Bruce Kelley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Duffy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Denver | Daniel Holiday can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 11:39 | Utah | Charles Zephier grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 11:22 | Utah | Carl Barreto's dunk attempt is rejected by Gary Duffy | 54-48 |
| 11:20 | Denver | Daniel Holiday gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:03 | Denver | Edgar Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 54-48 |
| 11:01 | Denver | Daniel Holiday gets the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Daniel Holiday connects on the shot from the right side | 54-50 |
| 10:24 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 10:23 | Denver | Bruce Kelley gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:03 | Denver | Daniel Holiday clanks a jump hook near the basket | 54-50 |
| 10:01 | Denver | Bruce Kelley hits the follow up shot | 54-52 |
| 09:32 | Utah | Edgar Brown is called for the reach on Michael Dennett - foul #1 on Edgar Brown, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG), William Durfee (SG), Shawn Houser (SF), Joseph Sumner (C) Richard Holden, Emanuel Peterson, Carl Barreto, Charles Zephier | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Robert Barkley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Edgar Brown, Daniel Holiday, Bruce Kelley, Steven Stevens, Gary Duffy | |
| 09:32 | Utah | Michael Dennett makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 09:32 | Utah | Michael Dennett makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:21 | Denver | Scott McKennie can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 56-52 |
| 09:19 | Utah | The rebound goes to Michael Dennett | 56-52 |
| 09:06 | Utah | Donald Ledford is called for the reach on William Durfee - foul #1 on Donald Ledford, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Chad Fultz (PF) Michael Dennett | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:06 | Utah | William Durfee makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:06 | Utah | William Durfee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 08:42 | Denver | Robert Barkley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 08:40 | Utah | Chad Fultz pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 08:26 | Utah | Albert Botelho clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 58-52 |
| 08:24 | Denver | Robert Barkley grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 08:20 | Denver | Albert Botelho takes the ball from Russell Cross | 58-52 |
| 08:11 | Utah | Joseph Sumner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Botelho and he's fouled by Donald Ledford - foul #2 on Donald Ledford, team foul #9 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Holden (SF) Chad Fultz | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (SG) Donald Ledford | |
| 08:11 | Utah | Joseph Sumner makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:53 | Denver | Scott McKennie can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Shawn Houser - foul #2 on Shawn Houser, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF), Steven Stevens (C) Robert Barkley, Billy Madigan | |
| 07:53 | Denver | Scott McKennie makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:53 | Denver | Scott McKennie makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:29 | Utah | Joseph Sumner connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Albert Botelho | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Botelho (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Durfee (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Holden (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Houser (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Sumner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Russell Cross (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nicholas Exley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Scott McKennie (fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Denver | Scott McKennie misses the easy layup | 63-54 |
| 07:11 | Denver | Scott McKennie grabs the offensive board | 63-54 |
| 06:58 | Denver | Nicholas Exley lays it in on a great pass from Steven Stevens and he's hacked by William Durfee - foul #1 on William Durfee, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Utah | Emanuel Peterson (SG), Charles Zephier (PF) Albert Botelho, Shawn Houser | |
| Subs | Denver | Daniel Holiday (SG), Bruce Kelley (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Russell Cross, Scott McKennie, Steven Stevens | |
| 06:58 | Denver | Nicholas Exley makes the free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:36 | Utah | Charles Zephier scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from William Durfee | 65-57 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Gary Duffy lays it in | 65-59 |
| 06:07 | Utah | William Durfee travels with the ball | 65-59 |
| Subs | Utah | Carl Barreto (SF), Michael Dennett (PF) William Durfee, Joseph Sumner | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:51 | Denver | Bruce Kelley is whistled for a carry | 65-59 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Scott McKennie (PF) Bruce Kelley | |
| 05:37 | Utah | Richard Holden buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Carl Barreto | 67-59 |
| 05:35 | Denver | Richard Holden steals it from Edgar Brown in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| 05:32 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson misses the lay-in | 67-59 |
| 05:30 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson hits the follow up shot | 69-59 |
| 05:16 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Emanuel Peterson - foul #1 on Emanuel Peterson, team foul #7 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG) Richard Holden | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG) Edgar Brown | |
| 05:16 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 05:16 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:57 | Utah | Carl Barreto hits a jumper in the lane set up by Michael Dennett and he's hacked by Gary Duffy - foul #3 on Gary Duffy, team foul #10 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bruce Kelley (C) Gary Duffy | |
| 04:57 | Utah | Carl Barreto makes the free throw | 72-61 |
| 04:35 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the shot from just outside the lane | 72-61 |
| 04:34 | Denver | Nicholas Exley gets the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Carl Barreto is called for the reach on Daniel Holiday - foul #4 on Carl Barreto, team foul #8 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Utah | Joseph Sumner (C) Charles Zephier | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Stevens (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie | |
| 04:21 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 04:21 | Denver | Daniel Holiday misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 04:21 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joseph Sumner | 72-62 |
| 03:56 | Utah | Emanuel Peterson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-62 |
| 03:55 | Utah | Michael Dennett snags the offensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Utah | Joseph Sumner can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Billy Madigan - foul #1 on Billy Madigan, team foul #11 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Utah | William Durfee (SG), Richard Holden (SF), Shawn Houser (PF) Emanuel Peterson, Carl Barreto, Michael Dennett | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Donald Ledford (SG), Gary Duffy (C) Russell Cross, Daniel Holiday, Billy Madigan | |
| 03:30 | Utah | Joseph Sumner misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 03:30 | Utah | Joseph Sumner misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 03:30 | Denver | Gary Duffy snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Albert Botelho (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Durfee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Holden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shawn Houser (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Sumner (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Edgar Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ledford (fresh) SF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Duffy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Denver | Donald Ledford makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Edgar Brown | 72-64 |
| 02:57 | Utah | Shawn Houser is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Shawn Houser, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah | Charles Zephier (SF) Albert Botelho | |
| Subs | Denver | Nicholas Exley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF) Bruce Kelley, Steven Stevens | |
| 02:54 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah | Emanuel Peterson (SG), Carl Barreto (SF), Michael Dennett (PF) William Durfee, Charles Zephier, Shawn Houser | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Daniel Holiday (SG) Edgar Brown, Donald Ledford | |
| 02:44 | Denver | Daniel Holiday is fouled on the floor by Richard Holden - foul #1 on Richard Holden, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG) Richard Holden | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:44 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:44 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:28 | Utah | Carl Barreto is hacked by Scott McKennie - foul #3 on Scott McKennie, team foul #12 | 72-66 |
| 02:28 | Utah | Carl Barreto makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:28 | Utah | Carl Barreto makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 02:13 | Denver | Nicholas Exley hits a shot from the baseline | 74-68 |
| 02:09 | Utah | Carl Barreto buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Emanuel Peterson | 77-68 |
| 01:47 | Denver | Russell Cross buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Holiday | 77-70 |
| 01:37 | Utah | Michael Dennett scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Emanuel Peterson | 79-70 |
| 01:24 | Denver | Carl Barreto takes the ball from Gary Duffy | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:07 | Utah | Michael Dennett makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 81-70 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Daniel Holiday knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott McKennie | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Utah | Michael Dennett is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Cross - foul #2 on Russell Cross, team foul #13 | 81-73 |
| 00:44 | Utah | Michael Dennett makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:44 | Utah | Michael Dennett makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah 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) | |
| 00:37 | Denver | Carl Barreto is called for the reach on Daniel Holiday - foul #5 on Carl Barreto, team foul #11 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Utah | Richard Holden (PG), William Durfee (SG), Charles Zephier (SF), Shawn Houser (PF), Chad Fultz (C) Albert Botelho, Emanuel Peterson, Carl Barreto, Michael Dennett, Joseph Sumner | |
| Subs | Denver | Edgar Brown (PG), Bruce Kelley (SF), Steven Stevens (PF), Billy Madigan (C) Russell Cross, Nicholas Exley, Scott McKennie, Gary Duffy | |
| 00:37 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:37 | Denver | Daniel Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:35 | Utah | Richard Holden is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Brown - foul #2 on Edgar Brown, team foul #14 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Utah | Albert Botelho (PG), Emanuel Peterson (SG), Michael Dennett (PF), Joseph Sumner (C) William Durfee, Charles Zephier, Shawn Houser, Chad Fultz | |
| Subs | Denver | Russell Cross (PG), Nicholas Exley (SF), Scott McKennie (PF), Gary Duffy (C) Edgar Brown, Bruce Kelley, Steven Stevens, Billy Madigan | |
| 00:35 | Utah | Richard Holden makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:35 | Utah | Richard Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:31 | Denver | Nicholas Exley comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 85-75 |
| 00:30 | Utah | Michael Dennett grabs the board | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah 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) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Albert Botelho runs out the clock | 85-75 |