| Lineup | BYU | PG - Robert Savitz (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Joseph Melchior (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edwin Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David McNelley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Ramsey (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Bilyeu (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Ferry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lei Wen (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jim Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bret Forrest (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Edwin Robinson inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | BYU | Joseph Melchior hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Edwin Robinson | 38-28 |
| 19:20 | Denver | Warren Ferry hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Lei Wen | 38-30 |
| 19:09 | BYU | Edwin Robinson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-30 |
| 19:08 | BYU | Joseph Melchior grabs the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 18:50 | BYU | David McNelley misses the easy layup | 38-30 |
| 18:49 | Denver | John Bilyeu grabs the board | 38-30 |
| 18:34 | Denver | Lei Wen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 18:32 | BYU | Robert Savitz snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 18:26 | BYU | Jacob Ramsey is fouled on the floor by Bret Forrest - foul #1 on Bret Forrest, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| 18:19 | BYU | Joseph Melchior misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 18:18 | Denver | Bret Forrest snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 17:56 | Denver | John Bilyeu hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jim Lewis | 38-33 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Edwin Robinson can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Lei Wen - foul #2 on Lei Wen, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | BYU | Erik Lavigne (PF) David McNelley | |
| Subs | Denver | Curtis Martucci (SF), Benjamin Urban (PF), Samuel Alderete (C) Lei Wen, Jim Lewis, Bret Forrest | |
| 17:42 | BYU | Edwin Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Edwin Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:42 | BYU | Edwin Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:31 | BYU | Edwin Robinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 17:30 | Denver | The rebound goes to John Bilyeu | 38-33 |
| 17:23 | Denver | The jump hook by Curtis Martucci is blocked by Erik Lavigne | 38-33 |
| 17:22 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jacob Ramsey | 38-33 |
| 17:16 | BYU | The jump hook by Edwin Robinson is blocked by Benjamin Urban | 38-33 |
| 17:14 | BYU | Erik Lavigne gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:51 | BYU | Erik Lavigne misses the lay-in | 38-33 |
| 16:49 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Melchior | 38-33 |
| 16:34 | BYU | Benjamin Urban is called for the reach on Robert Savitz - foul #3 on Benjamin Urban, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | BYU | Richard Doane (PG), Jason Rolen (SG), David McNelley (PF), Damon Taylor (C) Robert Savitz, Joseph Melchior, Edwin Robinson, Jacob Ramsey | |
| Subs | Denver | David Collins (PG), Lei Wen (SF), Jim Lewis (PF) John Bilyeu, Warren Ferry, Benjamin Urban | |
| 16:17 | BYU | David McNelley double dribbles | 38-33 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Lei Wen hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Jim Lewis | 38-36 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Richard Doane (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Rolen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Erik Lavigne (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - David McNelley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Damon Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Collins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Curtis Martucci (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lei Wen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jim Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Alderete (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | BYU | David McNelley connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 40-36 |
| 15:13 | Denver | Richard Doane steps in front of the Lei Wen pass | 40-36 |
| 14:56 | BYU | David McNelley hits a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Jim Lewis - foul #1 on Jim Lewis, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Melchior (SG), Jacob Ramsey (C) Jason Rolen, Erik Lavigne | |
| Subs | Denver | John Bilyeu (PG), Warren Ferry (SG), Leroy Nelson (SF), Benjamin Urban (PF), Bret Forrest (C) David Collins, Curtis Martucci, Lei Wen, Jim Lewis, Samuel Alderete | |
| 14:56 | BYU | David McNelley misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:56 | Denver | The rebound goes to Benjamin Urban | 42-36 |
| 14:37 | Denver | Benjamin Urban clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 14:35 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jacob Ramsey | 42-36 |
| 14:28 | BYU | Richard Doane hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Melchior | 45-36 |
| 14:11 | Denver | John Bilyeu drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bret Forrest | 45-38 |
| 13:54 | BYU | Richard Doane can't finish the layup | 45-38 |
| 13:53 | Denver | Bret Forrest snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 13:37 | Denver | Bret Forrest knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Bilyeu | 45-40 |
| 13:19 | BYU | John Bilyeu is called for the reach on Richard Doane - foul #3 on John Bilyeu, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Savitz (PG), Edwin Robinson (SF), Erik Lavigne (PF) Richard Doane, Damon Taylor, David McNelley | |
| Subs | Denver | David Collins (PG), Lei Wen (SF), Jim Lewis (PF) John Bilyeu, Leroy Nelson, Benjamin Urban | |
| 13:04 | BYU | Robert Savitz knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Melchior | 47-40 |
| 12:53 | Denver | David Collins clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jacob Ramsey - foul #2 on Jacob Ramsey, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Rolen (SG) Joseph Melchior | |
| Subs | Denver | Samuel Alderete (C) Bret Forrest | |
| 12:53 | Denver | David Collins makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:53 | Denver | David Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:30 | BYU | Jason Rolen's pass is intercepted by Warren Ferry | 47-42 |
| 12:27 | Denver | Warren Ferry hits the finger roll | 47-44 |
| 12:08 | BYU | Jacob Ramsey clanks a jump hook from close range | 47-44 |
| 12:07 | BYU | Erik Lavigne tips it in | 49-44 |
| 11:53 | Denver | David Collins buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Samuel Alderete | 49-46 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Robert Savitz (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Jason Rolen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edwin Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Erik Lavigne (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Ramsey (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Collins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Warren Ferry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lei Wen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jim Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Alderete (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | BYU | Jason Rolen buries a jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 11:10 | Denver | Warren Ferry is fouled on the floor by Erik Lavigne - foul #1 on Erik Lavigne, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Melchior (SG), Damon Taylor (C) Jason Rolen, Jacob Ramsey | |
| Subs | Denver | John Bilyeu (PG), Curtis Martucci (SF), Benjamin Urban (PF), Bret Forrest (C) Warren Ferry, Lei Wen, Jim Lewis, Samuel Alderete | |
| 10:53 | Denver | Joseph Melchior takes the ball from John Bilyeu | 51-46 |
| 10:50 | BYU | Erik Lavigne blows the layup | 51-46 |
| 10:49 | Denver | Bret Forrest pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:34 | Denver | Benjamin Urban banks in the layup set up by Curtis Martucci | 51-48 |
| 10:13 | BYU | Erik Lavigne misses the lay-in | 51-48 |
| 10:11 | BYU | Edwin Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:56 | BYU | Joseph Melchior misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 09:54 | Denver | Benjamin Urban gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:30 | Denver | John Bilyeu misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-48 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Curtis Martucci gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:15 | Denver | David Collins misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 09:14 | BYU | Erik Lavigne gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:58 | BYU | Edwin Robinson knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Damon Taylor | 53-48 |
| 08:45 | Denver | John Bilyeu comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 53-48 |
| 08:44 | Denver | Benjamin Urban hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 08:21 | BYU | Joseph Melchior knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 07:52 | Denver | Curtis Martucci drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Bilyeu | 56-52 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Robert Savitz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Joseph Melchior (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edwin Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Erik Lavigne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Damon Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Bilyeu (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Curtis Martucci (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Urban (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bret Forrest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | BYU | Joseph Melchior connects on the 3 from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 07:21 | Denver | David Collins throws it down set up by John Bilyeu | 59-54 |
| 06:54 | BYU | Joseph Melchior misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 59-54 |
| 06:52 | BYU | Edwin Robinson grabs the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 06:43 | BYU | Edwin Robinson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-54 |
| 06:41 | Denver | John Bilyeu grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:33 | Denver | John Bilyeu is hacked by Damon Taylor - foul #1 on Damon Taylor, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | BYU | James Sizemore (PG), Jason Rolen (SG), Richard Doane (SF), David McNelley (PF), Jacob Ramsey (C) Robert Savitz, Joseph Melchior, Edwin Robinson, Erik Lavigne, Damon Taylor | |
| 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 | |
| 06:15 | Denver | Jim Lewis scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 06:11 | BYU | Jason Rolen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-56 |
| 06:09 | Denver | Warren Ferry gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 05:59 | Denver | Richard Doane steals the ball from Lei Wen | 59-56 |
| 05:47 | BYU | Jason Rolen misses badly on a jumper from close range | 59-56 |
| 05:46 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jim Lewis | 59-56 |
| 05:41 | Denver | Warren Ferry drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ernie Goodson | 59-59 |
| 05:16 | BYU | James Sizemore travels with the ball | 59-59 |
| 04:55 | Denver | Jacob Ramsey is called for the reach on Samuel Alderete - foul #3 on Jacob Ramsey, team foul #4 | 59-59 |
| Subs | BYU | Edwin Robinson (SF) James Sizemore | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 04:40 | Denver | Samuel Alderete is hacked by Jacob Ramsey - foul #4 on Jacob Ramsey, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| 04:35 | Denver | Ernie Goodson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jim Lewis | 59-62 |
| 04:19 | BYU | Jim Lewis blocks the short jumper by David McNelley | 59-62 |
| 04:18 | Denver | Warren Ferry grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 04:16 | Denver | Jason Rolen takes the ball from Ernie Goodson in the backcourt | 59-62 |
| 04:08 | BYU | Ernie Goodson is called for the reach on Richard Doane - foul #1 on Ernie Goodson, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | BYU | Joseph Melchior (SG) Edwin Robinson | |
| Subs | Denver | John Bilyeu (PG), Curtis Martucci (C) Ernie Goodson, Samuel Alderete | |
| 03:43 | BYU | Jacob Ramsey loses the ball out of bounds | 59-62 |
| Subs | BYU | James Sizemore (PG) Jason Rolen | |
| Subs | Denver | Bret Forrest (C) Lei Wen | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - James Sizemore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Melchior (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Doane (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - David McNelley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Ramsey (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - John Bilyeu (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Warren Ferry (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Martucci (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bret Forrest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Denver | Jim Lewis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bret Forrest and he's hacked by David McNelley - foul #1 on David McNelley, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| Subs | BYU | Edwin Robinson (SF), Damon Taylor (PF) Richard Doane, David McNelley | |
| Subs | Denver | Leroy Nelson (SF), Benjamin Urban (C) Warren Ferry, Bret Forrest | |
| 03:18 | Denver | Jim Lewis misses the free throw | 59-64 |
| 03:18 | Denver | Benjamin Urban snags the offensive board | 59-64 |
| 03:08 | Denver | John Bilyeu drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:46 | BYU | Edwin Robinson buries a shot from the free throw line | 61-67 |
| 02:46 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-67 |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Savitz (PG), Erik Lavigne (SF), David McNelley (PF) James Sizemore, Edwin Robinson, Damon Taylor | |
| Subs | Denver | Warren Ferry (SG), Lei Wen (SF) Curtis Martucci, Leroy Nelson | |
| 02:38 | Denver | John Bilyeu misses the 3 from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 02:37 | BYU | Jacob Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:31 | BYU | David McNelley misses short on a floater in the lane | 61-67 |
| 02:30 | Denver | Warren Ferry grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 02:11 | Denver | John Bilyeu double dribbles | 61-67 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Bret Forrest (C) Jim Lewis | |
| 01:45 | BYU | David McNelley makes the driving attempt in the paint | 63-67 |
| 01:38 | Denver | Robert Savitz steals the ball from John Bilyeu | 63-67 |
| 01:34 | BYU | Robert Savitz dunks the ball | 65-67 |
| 01:20 | Denver | Bret Forrest misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 65-67 |
| 01:18 | BYU | Erik Lavigne pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 01:12 | BYU | Joseph Melchior misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-67 |
| 01:10 | Denver | Bret Forrest gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 00:50 | Denver | Benjamin Urban hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 65-67 |
| 00:48 | Denver | John Bilyeu tips it home | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | BYU | Joseph Melchior is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Joseph Melchior, team foul #7 | 65-69 |
| Subs | BYU | Edwin Robinson (SF) Erik Lavigne | |
| Subs | Denver | Jim Lewis (PF) Benjamin Urban | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Denver | John Bilyeu is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Savitz - foul #2 on Robert Savitz, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| 00:34 | Denver | John Bilyeu makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:34 | Denver | John Bilyeu makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | BYU | Jim Lewis steps in front of the Joseph Melchior pass | 65-71 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Lei Wen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Savitz - foul #3 on Robert Savitz, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Curtis Martucci (PF) Jim Lewis | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Lei Wen misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:28 | BYU | Jacob Ramsey gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 00:22 | BYU | Joseph Melchior misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 65-71 |
| 00:20 | Denver | John Bilyeu grabs the board | 65-71 |
| 00:18 | Denver | Robert Savitz is called for the reach on John Bilyeu in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Savitz, team foul #10 | 65-71 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jimmy Burrow (SF) Lei Wen | |
| 00:18 | Denver | John Bilyeu makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:18 | Denver | John Bilyeu makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | BYU | Edwin Robinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-73 |
| 00:13 | Denver | John Bilyeu grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 00:13 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Jim Lewis (PF) Jimmy Burrow | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Denver | Joseph Melchior is called for the reach on Warren Ferry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Melchior, team foul #11 | 65-73 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Warren Ferry misses the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:11 | Denver | Warren Ferry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:03 | BYU | Robert Savitz misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-74 |
| 00:01 | BYU | Jacob Ramsey pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 00:00 | BYU | The clock runs out | 65-74 |