| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wilkinson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rosati (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Carstensen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Leonard Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Debusk (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marvin Urquhart (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Brandy (fresh) C - Gerardo Bravo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | James Rosati inbounds the ball | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Denver | James Rosati comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by William Debusk - foul #1 on William Debusk, team foul #1 | 43-24 |
| 19:38 | Denver | James Rosati misses the 1st free throw | 43-24 |
| 19:38 | Denver | James Rosati makes the 2nd free throw | 44-24 |
| 19:19 | BYU | John Lewis steals the ball from William Debusk | 44-24 |
| 19:04 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by William Debusk - foul #2 on William Debusk, team foul #2 | 44-24 |
| 19:04 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 45-24 |
| 19:04 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-24 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 18:52 | BYU | Gerardo Bravo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-24 |
| 18:51 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson snags the defensive board | 46-24 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 18:30 | Denver | James Rosati clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-24 |
| 18:28 | BYU | Gerardo Bravo gets the rebound | 46-24 |
| 18:23 | BYU | Leonard Joyner is fouled on the floor by Joseph Sloan - foul #1 on Joseph Sloan, team foul #1 | 46-24 |
| 18:10 | BYU | Leonard Joyner is hacked by Robert Wilkinson - foul #2 on Robert Wilkinson, team foul #2 | 46-24 |
| 17:53 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gerardo Bravo | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 17:34 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson is called for traveling | 46-27 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | John Guest (C) Gerardo Bravo | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 17:15 | BYU | William Debusk misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 46-27 |
| 17:14 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart can't tip it in | 46-27 |
| 17:12 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to William Debusk | 46-27 |
| 16:55 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-27 |
| 16:53 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen snags the defensive board | 46-27 |
| 16:36 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson double dribbles | 46-27 |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG), Jack Peterson (SG), Clarence Paulk (SF), Jim Jacobs (PF), William Luckey (C) Joseph Sloan, Robert Wilkinson, James Rosati, Gregory Carstensen, John Lewis | |
| Subs | BYU | William Rogers (PG), Eugene Nation (SG), Robert Allen (C) Leonard Joyner, William Debusk, Robert Brandy | |
| 16:16 | BYU | John Guest is hacked by Clarence Paulk - foul #1 on Clarence Paulk, team foul #3 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Robert Scheid (SG), Gerardo Bravo (C) Marvin Urquhart, Robert Allen | |
| 16:03 | BYU | The jumper by Eugene Nation is denied by William Luckey | 46-27 |
| 16:02 | Denver | William Luckey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-27 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Fred Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Clarence Paulk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jim Jacobs (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Luckey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - William Rogers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Scheid (fresh) SF - Eugene Nation (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Guest (fresh) C - Gerardo Bravo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Denver | Clarence Paulk is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Bravo - foul #2 on Gerardo Bravo, team foul #3 | 46-27 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Jim Jacobs drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jack Peterson and he's fouled by Robert Scheid - foul #2 on Robert Scheid, team foul #4 | 48-27 |
| 15:44 | Denver | Jim Jacobs misses the free throw | 48-27 |
| 15:44 | BYU | Gerardo Bravo pulls down the rebound | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 15:40 | BYU | Jim Jacobs swats the layup by Robert Scheid | 48-27 |
| 15:39 | Denver | The rebound goes to Clarence Paulk | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 15:15 | Denver | William Luckey scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Clarence Paulk | 50-27 |
| 15:03 | BYU | John Guest makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by William Rogers | 50-29 |
| 14:34 | Denver | Clarence Paulk misses the floater from just outside the lane | 50-29 |
| 14:33 | BYU | Gerardo Bravo snags the defensive board | 50-29 |
| 14:23 | BYU | Gerardo Bravo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-29 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Clarence Paulk snags the defensive board | 50-29 |
| 13:57 | Denver | Fred Taylor makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jack Peterson and he's hacked by John Guest - foul #1 on John Guest, team foul #5 | 52-29 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Wilkinson (SG), James Rosati (SF), Gregory Carstensen (PF), John Lewis (C) Jack Peterson, Clarence Paulk, Jim Jacobs, William Luckey | |
| Subs | BYU | Leonard Joyner (PG), William Debusk (SG), Marvin Urquhart (SF), Robert Brandy (PF), Robert Allen (C) William Rogers, Robert Scheid, Eugene Nation, John Guest, Gerardo Bravo | |
| 13:57 | Denver | Fred Taylor makes the free throw | 53-29 |
| 13:38 | BYU | Robert Brandy hits a shot from close range set up by Leonard Joyner | 53-31 |
| 13:19 | Denver | John Lewis is hacked by Robert Brandy - foul #1 on Robert Brandy, team foul #6 | 53-31 |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Sloan (PG) Fred Taylor | |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| 13:07 | Denver | James Rosati can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-31 |
| 13:06 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses the tip | 53-31 |
| 13:04 | BYU | Leonard Joyner grabs the board | 53-31 |
| 13:00 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart is fouled on the floor by James Rosati - foul #1 on James Rosati, team foul #4 | 53-31 |
| 12:53 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Leonard Joyner | 53-33 |
| 12:25 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 53-33 |
| 12:24 | BYU | Robert Brandy pulls down the rebound | 53-33 |
| 12:20 | BYU | The jump hook by Leonard Joyner is blocked by John Lewis | 53-33 |
| 12:18 | Denver | John Lewis grabs the board | 53-33 |
| 11:59 | Denver | John Lewis misses short on a jumper from the right side | 53-33 |
| 11:57 | Denver | John Lewis grabs the offensive board | 53-33 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Sloan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wilkinson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rosati (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Carstensen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Leonard Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Debusk (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marvin Urquhart (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Brandy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Allen (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Denver | James Rosati's pass is intercepted by Robert Allen | 53-33 |
| 11:36 | BYU | Leonard Joyner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-33 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerardo Bravo (C) Robert Allen | |
| 11:22 | Denver | Gerardo Bravo is called for the reach on Gregory Carstensen - foul #3 on Gerardo Bravo, team foul #7 | 53-33 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Eugene Nation (SG) William Debusk | |
| 11:22 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 11:22 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-33 |
| 11:10 | BYU | Leonard Joyner can't finish the layup | 55-33 |
| 11:08 | Denver | The rebound goes to John Lewis | 55-33 |
| 10:45 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Robert Brandy - foul #2 on Robert Brandy, team foul #8 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Jack Peterson (SG), Clarence Paulk (SF), Jim Jacobs (C) Robert Wilkinson, James Rosati, John Lewis | |
| Subs | BYU | William Rogers (PG), John Guest (PF) Leonard Joyner, Robert Brandy | |
| 10:45 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen makes the 1st free throw | 56-33 |
| 10:45 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-33 |
| 10:25 | BYU | Eugene Nation hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Rogers | 57-36 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Marvin Urquhart steals the ball from Jim Jacobs | 57-36 |
| 09:42 | BYU | Eugene Nation can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 57-36 |
| 09:40 | Denver | Gregory Carstensen snags the defensive board | 57-36 |
| 09:20 | Denver | Jim Jacobs knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Jack Peterson | 59-36 |
| 08:59 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jim Jacobs - foul #2 on Jim Jacobs, team foul #5 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG), Robert Wilkinson (SG), James Rosati (SF), John Lewis (C) Joseph Sloan, Jack Peterson, Clarence Paulk, Gregory Carstensen | |
| Subs | BYU | Leonard Joyner (PG), William Debusk (SG), Robert Brandy (PF) William Rogers, Eugene Nation, Gerardo Bravo | |
| 08:59 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart misses the 1st free throw | 59-36 |
| 08:59 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart makes the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 08:37 | Denver | Fred Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-37 |
| 08:35 | BYU | William Debusk grabs the defensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 08:31 | BYU | John Guest knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Joyner | 59-40 |
| 08:02 | Denver | James Rosati misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Marvin Urquhart - foul #2 on Marvin Urquhart, team foul #9 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Clarence Paulk (PF) Jim Jacobs | |
| Subs | BYU | Eugene Nation (SF), Robert Allen (C) Marvin Urquhart, John Guest | |
| 08:02 | Denver | James Rosati makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 08:02 | Denver | James Rosati makes the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 07:49 | BYU | Eugene Nation is whistled for traveling | 61-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Fred Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wilkinson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rosati (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Paulk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lewis (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Leonard Joyner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Debusk (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eugene Nation (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Brandy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Allen (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-40 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | BYU | Gerardo Bravo (C) Robert Allen | |
| 07:20 | BYU | Fred Taylor takes the ball from Robert Brandy | 61-40 |
| 07:02 | Denver | Clarence Paulk scores on a shot in the lane | 63-40 |
| 06:42 | BYU | Robert Brandy is denied on a layup by John Lewis | 63-40 |
| 06:41 | BYU | Gerardo Bravo tips it back up and in | 63-42 |
| 06:18 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Rosati | 66-42 |
| 05:57 | BYU | Leonard Joyner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-42 |
| 05:56 | Denver | The rebound goes to Robert Wilkinson | 66-42 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:33 | Denver | Fred Taylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-42 |
| 05:32 | BYU | Eugene Nation pulls down the rebound | 66-42 |
| 05:28 | BYU | William Debusk misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 66-42 |
| 05:26 | BYU | William Debusk grabs the offensive board | 66-42 |
| 05:09 | BYU | The pull-up jumper by Gerardo Bravo is blocked by John Lewis | 66-42 |
| 05:07 | Denver | John Lewis grabs the board | 66-42 |
| 05:03 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 66-42 |
| 05:02 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wilkinson | 66-42 |
| 04:43 | Denver | Robert Wilkinson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 66-42 |
| 04:42 | BYU | Gerardo Bravo gets the rebound | 66-42 |
| 04:38 | BYU | William Debusk's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Paulk | 66-42 |
| 04:37 | Denver | James Rosati grabs the defensive rebound | 66-42 |
| 04:15 | Denver | Fred Taylor loses the dribble to William Debusk | 66-42 |
| 04:12 | BYU | William Debusk hits the finger roll | 66-44 |
| 03:50 | Denver | Clarence Paulk lays it in set up by Fred Taylor | 68-44 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Fred Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rosati (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Paulk (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Leonard Joyner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Debusk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Nation (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Brandy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerardo Bravo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | BYU | Robert Wilkinson steps in front of the William Debusk pass | 68-44 |
| 03:16 | Denver | Clarence Paulk misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Brandy - foul #3 on Robert Brandy, team foul #10 | 68-44 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Higgins (PG), Jack Peterson (SG), Jim Jacobs (PF), William Luckey (C) Fred Taylor, Robert Wilkinson, James Rosati, John Lewis | |
| Subs | BYU | William Rogers (PG), Robert Scheid (SG), Marvin Urquhart (SF), John Guest (PF), Robert Allen (C) Leonard Joyner, William Debusk, Eugene Nation, Robert Brandy, Gerardo Bravo | |
| 03:16 | Denver | Clarence Paulk makes the 1st free throw | 69-44 |
| 03:16 | Denver | Clarence Paulk makes the 2nd free throw | 70-44 |
| 03:00 | BYU | William Rogers misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-44 |
| 02:58 | Denver | William Luckey pulls down the rebound | 70-44 |
| 02:32 | Denver | Robert Higgins misses the runner in the paint | 70-44 |
| 02:31 | Denver | William Luckey tips it but misses | 70-44 |
| 02:29 | Denver | Jim Jacobs gets the offensive rebound | 70-44 |
| 02:19 | Denver | Jim Jacobs lays it up and in | 72-44 |
| 02:05 | BYU | Marvin Urquhart hits a floater from the right side | 72-46 |
| 01:47 | Denver | Jack Peterson loses the dribble to John Guest | 72-46 |
| 01:27 | BYU | John Guest scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 72-48 |
| 00:58 | Denver | William Luckey loses the ball out of bounds | 72-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Fred Taylor (PG) Robert Higgins | |
| Subs | BYU | Leonard Joyner (PG), William Debusk (SG), Robert Brandy (PF), Gerardo Bravo (C) William Rogers, Robert Scheid, John Guest, Robert Allen | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | BYU | William Debusk misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-48 |
| 00:52 | Denver | Jim Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 72-48 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Denver | Jim Jacobs clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Gerardo Bravo - foul #4 on Gerardo Bravo, team foul #11 | 72-48 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Jim Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 73-48 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Jim Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 74-48 |
| 00:21 | BYU | William Debusk knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-51 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Fred Taylor runs out the clock | 74-51 |