| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jay Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lewis Travers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Perdue (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leon Breault (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Tussey (fresh) PF - Matthew White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Tallant (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Texas Southern | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on Arnold Tussey - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Lewis Travers - foul #2 on Lewis Travers, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 18:51 | Denver | Joseph Perdue is hacked by Michael Tallant - foul #1 on Michael Tallant, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Perry Andersen knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jay Kelley | 39-30 |
| 18:29 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 18:27 | Texas Southern | Matthew White can't tip it in | 39-30 |
| 18:25 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant tips it in | 39-32 |
| 18:23 | Denver | Arnold Tussey is called for the reach on Jay Kelley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arnold Tussey, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Turner (SG), Willie Skipworth (PF), Gilbert Etheridge (C) Perry Andersen, Lewis Travers, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Matthew Clark (SF), Michael Smith (C) Leon Breault, Arnold Tussey, Michael Tallant | |
| 18:01 | Denver | Timothy Turner connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-32 |
| 17:43 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith is fouled on the floor by Roger Anderson - foul #3 on Roger Anderson, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Timothy Giroux (SF) Jay Kelley, Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles (SG), Mark Nason (PF) Steven Lilly, Matthew White | |
| 17:21 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Winkles | 41-35 |
| 16:57 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 41-35 |
| 16:56 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 16:32 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 16:30 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith grabs the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 16:17 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark loses the dribble to Timothy Turner | 41-35 |
| 16:15 | Denver | Timothy Giroux is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Clark - foul #1 on Matthew Clark, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (SG), Lewis Travers (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Timothy Giroux, Willie Skipworth, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Leon Breault (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Ronald Jansson, Anthony Winkles, Matthew Clark, Mark Nason, Michael Smith | |
| 16:03 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 16:01 | Texas Southern | Charles Waldon pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Bowens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lewis Travers (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Perdue (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leon Breault (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Waldon (fresh) PF - Matthew White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Tallant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Texas Southern | Charles Waldon scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steven Lilly | 41-38 |
| 15:29 | Denver | Lewis Travers scores on a turnaround near the basket | 43-38 |
| 15:15 | Texas Southern | Charles Waldon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 15:14 | Denver | Lewis Travers grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:50 | Denver | Timothy Turner knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Steven Lilly - foul #1 on Steven Lilly, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Roger Anderson (SF) Lawrence Bowens, Perry Andersen | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Arnold Tussey (SF), Mark Nason (PF), Michael Smith (C) Leon Breault, Charles Waldon, Matthew White, Michael Tallant | |
| 14:50 | Denver | Timothy Turner makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:40 | Texas Southern | Roger Anderson steals the ball from Steven Lilly | 46-38 |
| 14:16 | Denver | Roger Anderson drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Turner | 48-38 |
| 14:02 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Arnold Tussey | 48-41 |
| 13:40 | Denver | Joseph Perdue makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jay Kelley | 50-41 |
| 13:28 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey lays it up and in set up by Steven Lilly | 50-43 |
| 13:10 | Denver | Timothy Turner connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lewis Travers | 53-43 |
| 12:55 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson is called for traveling | 53-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Giroux (PG), Perry Andersen (SG), Anthony Palmer (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF), Gilbert Etheridge (C) Jay Kelley, Timothy Turner, Roger Anderson, Lewis Travers, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles (PG), Leon Breault (SG), Matthew Clark (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Steven Lilly, Ronald Jansson, Arnold Tussey, Mark Nason, Michael Smith | |
| 12:30 | Denver | Timothy Giroux misses badly on a shot from the right side | 53-43 |
| 12:28 | Denver | Willie Skipworth tips it in | 55-43 |
| 12:05 | Texas Southern | Matthew White misses the jumper in the paint | 55-43 |
| 12:04 | Denver | Willie Skipworth gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 11:35 | Denver | Timothy Giroux hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gilbert Etheridge and he's hacked by Leon Breault - foul #2 on Leon Breault, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Anderson (SF) Anthony Palmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (PG), Michael Smith (C) Leon Breault, Michael Tallant | |
| 11:35 | Denver | Timothy Giroux makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Timothy Giroux (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Willie Skipworth (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Etheridge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ronald Jansson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Winkles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Texas Southern | Matthew White throws it down on a nice dish by Anthony Winkles and the foul's on Roger Anderson - foul #4 on Roger Anderson, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Timothy Turner (SF), Lewis Travers (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Timothy Giroux, Roger Anderson, Willie Skipworth, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Charles Waldon (SF) Anthony Winkles, Matthew Clark | |
| 11:18 | Texas Southern | Matthew White makes the free throw | 58-46 |
| 10:58 | Denver | Lewis Travers clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #6 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Palmer (SF) Timothy Turner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey (SF), Jeffrey Bennington (PF) Charles Waldon, Matthew White | |
| 10:58 | Denver | Lewis Travers makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 10:58 | Denver | Lewis Travers makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 10:40 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-49 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ronald Jansson - foul #2 on Ronald Jansson, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Nason (PF) Jeffrey Bennington | |
| 10:27 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:27 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:27 | Texas Southern | Mark Nason pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 10:08 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Mark Nason | 61-51 |
| 10:06 | Denver | Perry Andersen travels in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Giroux (SG), Willie Skipworth (PF), Gilbert Etheridge (C) Perry Andersen, Lewis Travers, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Anthony Winkles (C) Steven Lilly, Arnold Tussey, Michael Smith | |
| 09:49 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles's pass is intercepted by Jay Kelley | 61-51 |
| 09:45 | Denver | Anthony Palmer lays it in set up by Jay Kelley | 63-51 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-51 |
| 09:33 | Denver | Jay Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 09:21 | Denver | Timothy Giroux makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Anthony Palmer | 65-51 |
| 09:02 | Texas Southern | Anthony Palmer takes the ball from Anthony Winkles | 65-51 |
| 08:50 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Palmer and the foul's on Charles Waldon - foul #1 on Charles Waldon, team foul #8 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Perry Andersen (SG), Timothy Turner (SF), Lewis Travers (PF) Jay Kelley, Timothy Giroux, Anthony Palmer, Willie Skipworth | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Matthew Clark (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Matthew White (PF), Michael Tallant (C) Ronald Jansson, Leon Breault, Charles Waldon, Mark Nason, Anthony Winkles | |
| 08:50 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge misses the free throw | 67-51 |
| 08:50 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Matthew White | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:36 | Texas Southern | The short jumper by Michael Tallant is denied by Timothy Turner | 67-51 |
| 08:34 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge grabs the board | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:14 | Denver | Perry Andersen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 67-51 |
| 08:13 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark grabs the board | 67-51 |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Gilbert Etheridge - foul #2 on Gilbert Etheridge, team foul #5 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Roger Anderson (SF), Joseph Perdue (C) Perry Andersen, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey (SF) Michael Smith | |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 07:54 | Texas Southern | Matthew White pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-51 |
| 07:39 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant misses long on a shot near the basket | 67-51 |
| 07:37 | Denver | Joseph Perdue pulls down the rebound | 67-51 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Bowens (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Turner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Lewis Travers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Joseph Perdue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Tussey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew White (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Tallant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-51 |
| 07:07 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Matthew White | 67-51 |
| 06:55 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-51 |
| 06:54 | Denver | Lewis Travers pulls down the rebound | 67-51 |
| 06:52 | Denver | Arnold Tussey steps in front of the Timothy Turner pass in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| 06:42 | Texas Southern | Matthew White connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Michael Tallant | 67-53 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-53 |
| 06:17 | Texas Southern | Matthew White grabs the defensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 06:00 | Texas Southern | Timothy Turner is called for the reach on Matthew Clark - foul #1 on Timothy Turner, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Timothy Giroux (SG), Anthony Palmer (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF) Lawrence Bowens, Timothy Turner, Roger Anderson, Lewis Travers | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (PG), Leon Breault (SG), Charles Waldon (SF), Mark Nason (PF), Michael Smith (C) Steven Lilly, Matthew Clark, Arnold Tussey, Matthew White, Michael Tallant | |
| 05:55 | Texas Southern | Mark Nason drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Jansson | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:49 | Denver | Charles Waldon takes the ball from Willie Skipworth in the backcourt | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:35 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Jansson | 67-57 |
| 05:20 | Denver | Leon Breault is called for the reach on Timothy Giroux - foul #3 on Leon Breault, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| 05:20 | Denver | Timothy Giroux misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 05:20 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Mark Nason | 67-57 |
| 05:11 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault is fouled on the floor by Timothy Giroux - foul #3 on Timothy Giroux, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| 05:11 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 05:11 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Willie Skipworth connects on the open driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Palmer | 69-59 |
| 04:38 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Waldon | 69-61 |
| 04:22 | Denver | Timothy Giroux misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 04:20 | Texas Southern | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| 03:58 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 03:56 | Denver | Willie Skipworth grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:54 | Denver | Timothy Giroux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Timothy Turner (PF), Gilbert Etheridge (C) Timothy Giroux, Anthony Palmer, Willie Skipworth, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly (PG), Arnold Tussey (SF), Matthew White (PF), Anthony Winkles (C) Ronald Jansson, Charles Waldon, Mark Nason, Michael Smith | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Texas Southern | Jay Kelley steals it from Arnold Tussey | 69-61 |
| 03:39 | Denver | Perry Andersen is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Winkles - foul #3 on Anthony Winkles, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant (C) Leon Breault | |
| 03:39 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 03:39 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 03:29 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-61 |
| 03:28 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly grabs the offensive board | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jay Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Timothy Turner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Etheridge (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Winkles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arnold Tussey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew White (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Tallant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant connects on the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Gilbert Etheridge - foul #3 on Gilbert Etheridge, team foul #8 | 71-63 |
| 03:18 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant makes the free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:03 | Denver | Perry Andersen is hacked by Anthony Winkles - foul #4 on Anthony Winkles, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG) Jay Kelley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 03:03 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:03 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:03 | Texas Southern | Matthew White grabs the board | 72-64 |
| 02:45 | Texas Southern | Matthew White can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 72-64 |
| 02:43 | Texas Southern | Matthew White pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 02:38 | Texas Southern | Anthony Winkles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 02:37 | Denver | The rebound goes to Lawrence Bowens | 72-64 |
| 02:37 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Willie Skipworth (PF) Timothy Turner | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG), Michael Smith (C) Anthony Winkles, Michael Tallant | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:35 | Denver | Arnold Tussey is called for the reach on Roger Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arnold Tussey, team foul #12 | 72-64 |
| 02:35 | Denver | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:35 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:35 | Texas Southern | Matthew White pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| 02:35 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| 02:21 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 73-64 |
| 02:20 | Texas Southern | Matthew White tips it in | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:18 | Denver | Perry Andersen loses the dribble to Ronald Jansson in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:07 | Texas Southern | Willie Skipworth is called for the reach on Steven Lilly - foul #1 on Willie Skipworth, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Lewis Travers (PF) Lawrence Bowens, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Michael Tallant (C) Ronald Jansson, Michael Smith | |
| 02:07 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 02:07 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:48 | Denver | Perry Andersen's pass is intercepted by Steven Lilly | 73-68 |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly misses the lay-in | 73-68 |
| 01:43 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Perry Andersen - foul #1 on Perry Andersen, team foul #10 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Perdue (C) Willie Skipworth | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:32 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Jay Kelley comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 73-70 |
| 01:10 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Steven Lilly | 73-70 |
| 01:00 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-70 |
| 00:58 | Denver | Roger Anderson gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | Denver | Jay Kelley is alone and drills a driving attempt from the right block | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault misses the 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Roger Anderson - foul #5 on Roger Anderson, team foul #11 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Turner (SF) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault makes the 3rd free throw | 75-73 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Denver | Perry Andersen is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Breault - foul #4 on Leon Breault, team foul #13 | 75-73 |
| 00:22 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:22 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-76 |
| 00:15 | Denver | Jay Kelley is hacked by Steven Lilly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Lilly, team foul #14 | 77-76 |
| 00:15 | Denver | Jay Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:15 | Denver | Jay Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Texas Southern | Matthew White's layup is rejected by Lewis Travers | 78-76 |
| 00:04 | Texas Southern | Matthew White tips it back up and in | 78-78 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Denver calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Jay Kelley misses short on a halfcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jay Kelley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Turner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lewis Travers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Perdue (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Breault (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arnold Tussey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matthew White (fresh) 15 pts. 13 reb. C - Michael Tallant (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Texas Southern | Matthew White wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly is fouled on the floor by Jay Kelley - foul #2 on Jay Kelley, team foul #12 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Denver | Willie Skipworth (C) Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark (SF), Michael Smith (C) Arnold Tussey, Michael Tallant | |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 04:49 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Perry Andersen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #15 | 78-79 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Perry Andersen makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 04:31 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 80-79 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Jay Kelley snags the defensive board | 80-79 |
| 04:24 | Denver | Perry Andersen hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Turner | 83-79 |
| 04:07 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly is fouled on the floor by Timothy Turner - foul #2 on Timothy Turner, team foul #13 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Giroux (SF) Perry Andersen | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG) Leon Breault | |
| 04:07 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 04:07 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 04:07 | Denver | The rebound goes to Willie Skipworth | 83-80 |
| 03:53 | Denver | Timothy Giroux is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing | 86-80 |
| 03:33 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-80 |
| 03:31 | Texas Southern | Matthew White gets the offensive rebound | 86-80 |
| 03:19 | Texas Southern | Matthew Clark hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Lilly | 86-83 |
| 03:04 | Denver | Jay Kelley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 86-83 |
| 03:03 | Denver | Timothy Turner gets the offensive rebound | 86-83 |
| 02:39 | Denver | Lewis Travers makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Jay Kelley | 88-83 |
| 02:39 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-83 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (SG), Joseph Perdue (C) Timothy Giroux, Lewis Travers | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Breault (SG), Arnold Tussey (SF), Michael Tallant (C) Ronald Jansson, Matthew Clark, Michael Smith | |
| 02:21 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 88-83 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Timothy Turner snags the defensive board | 88-83 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-83 |
| Subs | Denver | Lewis Travers (PF) Willie Skipworth | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:17 | Denver | Jay Kelley is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Lilly - foul #3 on Steven Lilly, team foul #16 | 88-83 |
| 02:17 | Denver | Jay Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 02:17 | Denver | Jay Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 02:00 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 90-85 |
| 01:45 | Denver | Timothy Turner misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-85 |
| 01:43 | Denver | Joseph Perdue tips it back up and in | 92-85 |
| 01:28 | Texas Southern | Arnold Tussey makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Steven Lilly | 92-87 |
| 01:26 | Denver | Leon Breault steps in front of the Perry Andersen pass in the backcourt | 92-87 |
| 01:24 | Texas Southern | Steven Lilly hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Leon Breault | 92-89 |
| 01:03 | Denver | Joseph Perdue is whistled for a carry | 92-89 |
| 00:48 | Texas Southern | Leon Breault is called for a charge - foul #5 on Leon Breault, team foul #17 | 92-89 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson (SG) Leon Breault | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jay Kelley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Perry Andersen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - Timothy Turner (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lewis Travers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Perdue (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Steven Lilly (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Jansson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arnold Tussey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matthew White (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 14 reb. C - Michael Tallant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Denver | Joseph Perdue comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 92-89 |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant gets the rebound | 92-89 |
| 00:12 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 92-89 |
| 00:10 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew White | 92-89 |
| 00:08 | Texas Southern | Ronald Jansson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 92-89 |
| 00:07 | Denver | The rebound goes to Jay Kelley | 92-89 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Denver | Steven Lilly is called for the reach on Jay Kelley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Lilly, team foul #18 | 92-89 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Jay Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:06 | Denver | Jay Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Michael Tallant knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 94-92 |