| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jay Kelley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roger Anderson (fresh) PF - Lewis Travers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Perdue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ernest Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Chalmers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. C - David Salyers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah | Kenneth Smith inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Utah | Lewis Travers swats the short shot by Kenneth Smith | 25-36 |
| 19:44 | Denver | Joseph Perdue grabs the board | 25-36 |
| 19:21 | Denver | Jay Kelley is fouled on the floor by Ernest Davis - foul #1 on Ernest Davis, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 19:02 | Denver | Roger Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jay Kelley | 28-36 |
| 18:45 | Utah | George Chalmers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Salyers | 28-39 |
| 18:33 | Denver | Joseph Perdue knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Jay Kelley | 30-39 |
| 18:23 | Utah | Ernest Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 18:21 | Utah | David Salyers hits the follow up shot | 30-41 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Lewis Travers connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Perry Andersen | 32-41 |
| 17:54 | Utah | George Chalmers connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Johnson | 32-44 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Lewis Travers misses badly on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Ernest Davis - foul #2 on Ernest Davis, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Timothy Turner (SG), Timothy Giroux (SF), Willie Skipworth (C) Jay Kelley, Perry Andersen, Roger Anderson, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Utah | Sheldon Shirk (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), John Lane (PF), Lucas Shaw (C) Robert Johnson, Kenneth Smith, George Chalmers, David Salyers | |
| 17:28 | Denver | Lewis Travers misses the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 17:28 | Denver | Lewis Travers makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 17:00 | Utah | Lucas Shaw hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 33-44 |
| 16:59 | Utah | Ernest Davis tips it home | 33-46 |
| 16:56 | Denver | Timothy Turner is hacked by Ernest Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Davis, team foul #3 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge (C) Lewis Travers | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 16:44 | Denver | Timothy Turner misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 33-46 |
| 16:42 | Utah | Leonard Galan pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 16:25 | Utah | Lawrence Bowens picks off the pass by Leonard Galan | 33-46 |
| 16:10 | Denver | Ernest Davis steals it from Timothy Turner | 33-46 |
| 15:48 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk's dunk attempt is rejected by Willie Skipworth | 33-46 |
| 15:46 | Denver | Willie Skipworth grabs the defensive rebound | 33-46 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Lawrence Bowens (fairly fresh) SG - Timothy Turner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Timothy Giroux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Skipworth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Etheridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ernest Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sheldon Shirk (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leonard Galan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Lane (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lucas Shaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Denver | Willie Skipworth is whistled for a carry | 33-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Lewis Travers (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Lawrence Bowens, Timothy Turner, Timothy Giroux, Willie Skipworth, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (PG), Glen Bell (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), George Chalmers (PF), Russell Peete (C) Ernest Davis, Sheldon Shirk, Leonard Galan, John Lane, Lucas Shaw | |
| 15:00 | Utah | Russell Peete is fouled on the floor by Anthony Palmer - foul #2 on Anthony Palmer, team foul #1 | 33-46 |
| 14:45 | Utah | George Chalmers is fouled on the floor by Lewis Travers - foul #1 on Lewis Travers, team foul #2 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Denver | Perry Andersen (SG) Anthony Palmer | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:29 | Utah | Russell Peete knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Smith | 33-48 |
| 14:04 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 14:02 | Denver | Joseph Perdue grabs the offensive board | 33-48 |
| 13:47 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Glen Bell - foul #1 on Glen Bell, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Palmer (PG), Timothy Turner (SG), Gilbert Etheridge (C) Jay Kelley, Perry Andersen, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernest Davis (PG), Sheldon Shirk (SG), David Salyers (C) Robert Johnson, Glen Bell, Russell Peete | |
| 13:47 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 13:47 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 13:47 | Utah | George Chalmers pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 13:37 | Utah | George Chalmers can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 13:36 | Denver | Roger Anderson gets the rebound | 33-48 |
| 13:18 | Denver | David Salyers steals it from Gilbert Etheridge | 33-48 |
| 12:59 | Utah | Kenneth Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-48 |
| 12:58 | Denver | Lewis Travers grabs the defensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 12:40 | Denver | Timothy Turner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Salyers - foul #1 on David Salyers, team foul #5 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Timothy Giroux (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Anthony Palmer, Roger Anderson, Lewis Travers, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Utah | Robert Johnson (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), John Lane (PF), Lucas Shaw (C) Ernest Davis, Kenneth Smith, George Chalmers, David Salyers | |
| 12:40 | Denver | Timothy Turner makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 12:40 | Denver | Timothy Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 12:40 | Utah | John Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 12:17 | Utah | John Lane is whistled for a carry | 34-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Perry Andersen (SG) Lawrence Bowens, Timothy Giroux | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Bell (SG) Sheldon Shirk | |
| 12:05 | Denver | Perry Andersen hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-48 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Robert Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Lane | 36-51 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jay Kelley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Turner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willie Skipworth (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Perdue (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Bell (fresh) SF - Leonard Galan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucas Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Denver | Timothy Turner is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Turner, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge (C) Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernest Davis (PG) Leonard Galan | |
| 11:27 | Utah | John Lane comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 36-51 |
| 11:25 | Denver | Perry Andersen grabs the board | 36-51 |
| 11:23 | Denver | Willie Skipworth is hacked by Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Giroux (SG), Anthony Palmer (SF) Perry Andersen, Timothy Turner | |
| Subs | Utah | George Kaiser (SF), David Salyers (C) Glen Bell, Lucas Shaw | |
| 11:03 | Denver | Jay Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Lewis Travers (PF) Jay Kelley, Willie Skipworth | |
| Subs | Utah | Sheldon Shirk (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF), George Chalmers (PF) Robert Johnson, George Kaiser, John Lane | |
| 10:50 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 10:48 | Utah | David Salyers snags the offensive board | 36-51 |
| 10:34 | Utah | David Salyers can't finish the layup | 36-51 |
| 10:33 | Denver | Lewis Travers gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 10:31 | Denver | Sheldon Shirk steps in front of the Anthony Palmer pass in the backcourt | 36-51 |
| 10:21 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Gilbert Etheridge - foul #3 on Gilbert Etheridge, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Turner (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Joseph Perdue (C) Timothy Giroux, Anthony Palmer, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Bell (SG), John Lane (C) Ernest Davis, David Salyers | |
| 10:21 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 10:21 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:11 | Denver | Roger Anderson drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Timothy Turner | 38-53 |
| 10:00 | Utah | Glen Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 09:58 | Denver | Lewis Travers grabs the defensive rebound | 38-53 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:51 | Denver | Joseph Perdue blows the dunk | 38-53 |
| 09:50 | Utah | George Chalmers grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 09:41 | Utah | Glen Bell clanks a shot from the free throw line | 38-53 |
| 09:40 | Denver | Lewis Travers snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 09:32 | Denver | Roger Anderson buries a floater from the right side set up by Lewis Travers | 40-53 |
| 09:10 | Utah | John Lane hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 09:09 | Utah | George Chalmers tips it but misses | 40-53 |
| 09:08 | Denver | Lewis Travers grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 08:47 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Timothy Turner | 42-53 |
| 08:43 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Perry Andersen (SG), Timothy Giroux (SF), Willie Skipworth (PF), Gilbert Etheridge (C) Lawrence Bowens, Timothy Turner, Roger Anderson, Lewis Travers, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernest Davis (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), Russell Peete (PF), David Salyers (C) Sheldon Shirk, Glen Bell, Kenneth Smith, George Chalmers, John Lane | |
| 08:30 | Denver | Willie Skipworth banks in the layup | 44-53 |
| 08:11 | Utah | Robert Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 08:10 | Utah | David Salyers tips it home | 44-55 |
| 08:00 | Denver | Willie Skipworth hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-55 |
| 07:58 | Utah | David Salyers pulls down the rebound | 44-55 |
| 07:40 | Utah | Russell Peete makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jay Kelley (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Giroux (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Skipworth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Etheridge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Ernest Davis (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leonard Galan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Russell Peete (fresh) 7 pts. C - David Salyers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Denver | Leonard Galan steals the ball from Timothy Giroux in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| 07:36 | Utah | Russell Peete lays it up and in set up by Leonard Galan | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:12 | Denver | Perry Andersen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gilbert Etheridge | 47-60 |
| 06:50 | Utah | Russell Peete is whistled for a carry | 47-60 |
| Subs | Denver | Anthony Palmer (PG), Timothy Turner (SG), Roger Anderson (SF), Lewis Travers (PF), Joseph Perdue (C) Jay Kelley, Perry Andersen, Timothy Giroux, Willie Skipworth, Gilbert Etheridge | |
| Subs | Utah | Sheldon Shirk (SG), George Kaiser (SF), George Chalmers (PF), John Lane (C) Robert Johnson, Leonard Galan, Russell Peete, David Salyers | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:47 | Denver | Anthony Palmer loses the dribble to Sheldon Shirk in the backcourt | 47-60 |
| 06:42 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Davis | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:32 | Denver | Lewis Travers misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-62 |
| 06:31 | Utah | Ernest Davis pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:14 | Utah | John Lane comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-62 |
| 06:12 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Davis | 47-62 |
| 06:02 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk banks in the layup set up by George Chalmers and he's hacked by Timothy Turner - foul #4 on Timothy Turner, team foul #5 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG) Anthony Palmer | |
| Subs | Utah | Glen Bell (SG), Kenneth Smith (SF) Ernest Davis, George Kaiser | |
| 06:02 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk makes the free throw | 47-65 |
| 05:49 | Denver | Roger Anderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-65 |
| 05:47 | Utah | George Chalmers grabs the board | 47-65 |
| 05:18 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk banks in the layup set up by Glen Bell | 47-67 |
| 04:58 | Denver | Timothy Turner buries a jumpshot from the left side | 49-67 |
| 04:40 | Utah | George Chalmers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 49-67 |
| 04:38 | Denver | The rebound goes to Timothy Turner | 49-67 |
| 04:30 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 04:29 | Denver | Joseph Perdue pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-67 |
| 04:15 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-67 |
| 03:53 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk misses short on a jumper from the right block | 51-67 |
| 03:52 | Denver | Timothy Turner grabs the board | 51-67 |
| 03:52 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Jay Kelley (PG), Perry Andersen (SG), Willie Skipworth (PF), Gilbert Etheridge (C) Lawrence Bowens, Roger Anderson, Lewis Travers, Joseph Perdue | |
| Subs | Utah | Ernest Davis (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), David Salyers (C) Sheldon Shirk, Glen Bell, George Chalmers | |
| 03:45 | Denver | Kenneth Smith is called for the reach on Perry Andersen - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #7 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Giroux (PG) Jay Kelley | |
| Subs | Utah | Sheldon Shirk (PG), Glen Bell (SG), Leonard Galan (SF), Lucas Shaw (C) Ernest Davis, Robert Johnson, Kenneth Smith, David Salyers | |
| 03:45 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 03:45 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lucas Shaw | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:27 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Lucas Shaw | 51-69 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Timothy Giroux (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Perry Andersen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Willie Skipworth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Etheridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Sheldon Shirk (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SG - Glen Bell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leonard Galan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucas Shaw (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Denver | Timothy Giroux makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 02:52 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Lucas Shaw | 54-71 |
| 02:36 | Denver | Perry Andersen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-71 |
| 02:34 | Utah | The rebound goes to Lucas Shaw | 54-71 |
| 02:10 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk is called for a backcourt violation | 54-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Lawrence Bowens (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG) Timothy Giroux, Perry Andersen | |
| Subs | Utah | George Kaiser (SF), Russell Peete (PF) Leonard Galan, Lucas Shaw | |
| 02:02 | Denver | Willie Skipworth misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Glen Bell - foul #2 on Glen Bell, team foul #8 | 54-71 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Willie Skipworth misses the 1st free throw | 54-71 |
| 02:02 | Denver | Willie Skipworth makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 01:38 | Utah | Russell Peete is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Etheridge - foul #4 on Gilbert Etheridge, team foul #6 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Giroux (SF) Anthony Palmer | |
| Subs | Utah | Leonard Galan (SF), Lucas Shaw (C) George Kaiser, Russell Peete | |
| 01:13 | Utah | Leonard Galan can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 55-71 |
| 01:12 | Denver | Timothy Turner pulls down the rebound | 55-71 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Lawrence Bowens connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Giroux | 58-71 |
| 00:47 | Utah | Willie Skipworth is called for the reach on Leonard Galan - foul #3 on Willie Skipworth, team foul #7 | 58-71 |
| 00:47 | Utah | Leonard Galan misses the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:47 | Denver | Gilbert Etheridge snags the defensive board | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Denver | Timothy Giroux throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:18 | Utah | Leonard Galan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-71 |
| 00:16 | Denver | The rebound goes to Timothy Turner | 58-71 |
| 00:08 | Denver | Timothy Turner drills a shot from the right side set up by Lawrence Bowens | 60-71 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Sheldon Shirk runs out the clock | 60-71 |