| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sidney Kircher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jay Noe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Shofner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jeremiah Prince (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Crutchfield (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Maple (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Howard (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Allen (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Jay Noe inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:57 | Denver | Shawn Baird is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremiah Prince - foul #1 on Jeremiah Prince, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:45 | Denver | Shawn Baird hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 29-34 |
| 19:44 | Utah | Arthur Allen snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 19:17 | Utah | The jumper by Arthur Allen is denied by Jay Noe | 29-34 |
| 19:15 | Denver | The rebound goes to Shawn Shofner | 29-34 |
| 19:09 | Denver | Joe Maple steps in front of the Shawn Shofner pass | 29-34 |
| 19:04 | Utah | Joe Maple lays it up and in | 29-36 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Sidney Kircher is hacked by Alfred Crutchfield - foul #1 on Alfred Crutchfield, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| 18:30 | Denver | Shawn Baird is called for traveling | 29-36 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Guadalupe Perez (SG) Alfred Crutchfield | |
| 18:12 | Utah | Joe Maple is fouled on the floor by Jay Noe - foul #1 on Jay Noe, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Jason Cox (C) Shawn Shofner | |
| Subs | Utah | Jacob Sykes (PG), Man Wen (SF), Victor Bobo (C) Jeremiah Prince, Joe Maple, Arthur Allen | |
| 17:47 | Utah | John Howard misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jason Cox - foul #1 on Jason Cox, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Zysk (SG), James Bunch (SF) Sidney Kircher, Jay Noe | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 17:47 | Utah | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 17:47 | Utah | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:21 | Denver | Ralph Harvey hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jacob Sykes - foul #1 on Jacob Sykes, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Denver | John Swift (SF) Shawn Baird | |
| Subs | Utah | Alfred Crutchfield (SG), Michael Howard (PF) Guadalupe Perez, John Howard | |
| 17:21 | Denver | Ralph Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:21 | Denver | Ralph Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:52 | Utah | Victor Bobo misses the shot from close range | 30-38 |
| 16:50 | Utah | Victor Bobo misses the tip | 30-38 |
| 16:49 | Denver | Donald Zysk gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:26 | Denver | John Swift's pass is intercepted by Man Wen | 30-38 |
| 16:22 | Utah | Jacob Sykes misses the easy layup | 30-38 |
| 16:21 | Utah | Michael Howard tips it but misses | 30-38 |
| 16:19 | Denver | Donald Zysk grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 15:52 | Denver | James Bunch misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Ralph Harvey tips it home | 32-38 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Zysk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Bunch (fresh) SF - John Swift (fresh) PF - Ralph Harvey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jacob Sykes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfred Crutchfield (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Man Wen (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Howard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Victor Bobo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Utah | Victor Bobo makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Alfred Crutchfield and he's fouled by James Bunch - foul #1 on James Bunch, team foul #3 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Baird (PG), Sidney Kircher (SG), Jay Noe (SF), Steven Aragon (PF), Shawn Shofner (C) Donald Zysk, James Bunch, John Swift, Ralph Harvey, Jason Cox | |
| Subs | Utah | Jeremiah Prince (PG), Guadalupe Perez (SG), Joe Maple (SF), John Howard (PF) Jacob Sykes, Alfred Crutchfield, Man Wen, Michael Howard | |
| 15:26 | Utah | Victor Bobo misses the free throw | 32-40 |
| 15:26 | Denver | Jay Noe pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Jay Noe travels in the backcourt | 32-40 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Arthur Allen (C) Victor Bobo | |
| 14:57 | Utah | John Howard double dribbles | 32-40 |
| 14:40 | Denver | Jay Noe is open and lays it up and in | 34-40 |
| 14:16 | Utah | John Howard comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-40 |
| 14:14 | Utah | Arthur Allen tips it back up and in | 34-42 |
| 14:10 | Denver | Joe Maple is called for the reach on Steven Aragon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Maple, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| 13:53 | Denver | The pull-up jumper by Jay Noe is blocked by Arthur Allen | 34-42 |
| 13:51 | Utah | Arthur Allen pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 13:30 | Utah | Guadalupe Perez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sidney Kircher - foul #2 on Sidney Kircher, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Ralph Harvey (PF), John McGuire (C) Steven Aragon, Shawn Shofner | |
| Subs | Utah | Man Wen (SF), Victor Bobo (C) Joe Maple, Arthur Allen | |
| 13:30 | Utah | Guadalupe Perez makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 13:30 | Utah | Guadalupe Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 13:30 | Denver | Ralph Harvey snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 13:27 | Denver | Sidney Kircher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Jason Cox (C) John McGuire | |
| Subs | Utah | Alfred Crutchfield (SG) Guadalupe Perez | |
| 13:05 | Utah | Victor Bobo lays it up and in on a great pass from Man Wen | 34-45 |
| 12:46 | Denver | Alfred Crutchfield takes the ball from Jason Cox | 34-45 |
| 12:18 | Utah | Victor Bobo can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Jay Noe - foul #2 on Jay Noe, team foul #5 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Zysk (PG), James Bunch (SG), John Swift (SF), Steven Aragon (C) Shawn Baird, Sidney Kircher, Jay Noe, Jason Cox | |
| Subs | Utah | Jacob Sykes (PG), Guadalupe Perez (SG), Joe Maple (SF), Michael Howard (PF) Jeremiah Prince, Alfred Crutchfield, Man Wen, John Howard | |
| 12:18 | Utah | Victor Bobo misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 12:18 | Utah | Victor Bobo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 11:59 | Denver | Ralph Harvey's pass is intercepted by Michael Howard | 34-46 |
| 11:30 | Utah | Michael Howard makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Jacob Sykes | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Zysk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Bunch (fresh) SF - John Swift (fresh) PF - Ralph Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Aragon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jacob Sykes (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Guadalupe Perez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joe Maple (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Bobo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Denver | John Swift misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 11:12 | Denver | Ralph Harvey tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| 10:58 | Utah | Michael Howard hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-48 |
| 10:56 | Denver | John Swift pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 10:36 | Denver | Steven Aragon can't connect on an uncontested floater in the lane | 36-48 |
| 10:34 | Utah | Michael Howard snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 10:08 | Utah | Michael Howard loses the dribble to Donald Zysk | 36-48 |
| 09:51 | Denver | Ralph Harvey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-48 |
| 09:50 | Utah | Michael Howard snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 09:22 | Utah | Michael Howard double dribbles | 36-48 |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Baird (PG), Sidney Kircher (SG), Jay Noe (SF), Jason Cox (PF), Shawn Shofner (C) Donald Zysk, James Bunch, John Swift, Ralph Harvey, Steven Aragon | |
| Subs | Utah | Jeremiah Prince (PG), Alfred Crutchfield (SG), Man Wen (SF), John Howard (PF), Arthur Allen (C) Jacob Sykes, Guadalupe Perez, Joe Maple, Michael Howard, Victor Bobo | |
| 08:53 | Denver | Sidney Kircher scores on a jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 08:32 | Utah | John Howard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 08:31 | Denver | Jay Noe grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 08:11 | Denver | Jay Noe misses the driving attempt from the right block | 38-48 |
| 08:09 | Denver | Jay Noe tips it but misses | 38-48 |
| 08:07 | Denver | Shawn Baird pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 07:58 | Denver | Jeremiah Prince steals the ball from Sidney Kircher | 38-48 |
| 07:55 | Utah | Jeremiah Prince banks in the layup | 38-50 |
| 07:52 | Denver | Arthur Allen steps in front of the Sidney Kircher pass in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 07:32 | Utah | Arthur Allen connects on the jumper in the lane | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Shawn Baird (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sidney Kircher (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jay Noe (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jason Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Shofner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jeremiah Prince (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Crutchfield (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Man Wen (fairly fresh) PF - John Howard (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Denver | Sidney Kircher blows the layup but he's hacked by Alfred Crutchfield - foul #2 on Alfred Crutchfield, team foul #5 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Denver | James Bunch (SF), Ralph Harvey (PF), John McGuire (C) Jay Noe, Jason Cox, Shawn Shofner | |
| Subs | Utah | Joe Maple (SF), Michael Howard (PF), William Spurling (C) Man Wen, John Howard, Arthur Allen | |
| 07:09 | Denver | Sidney Kircher makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 07:09 | Denver | Sidney Kircher misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 07:09 | Denver | John McGuire snags the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 06:52 | Denver | James Bunch can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-52 |
| 06:50 | Utah | The rebound goes to Joe Maple | 39-52 |
| 06:34 | Utah | Alfred Crutchfield clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 39-52 |
| 06:32 | Utah | William Spurling grabs the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 06:03 | Utah | Joe Maple hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 05:56 | Denver | James Bunch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 05:55 | Denver | John McGuire tips it back up and in | 41-54 |
| 05:32 | Utah | Alfred Crutchfield misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-54 |
| 05:31 | Utah | Michael Howard snags the offensive board | 41-54 |
| 05:12 | Utah | Alfred Crutchfield is fouled on the floor by Sidney Kircher - foul #3 on Sidney Kircher, team foul #6 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Zysk (PG), Jay Noe (SF), Shawn Shofner (C) Shawn Baird, Sidney Kircher, John McGuire | |
| Subs | Utah | Jacob Sykes (PG), Guadalupe Perez (SG), Man Wen (SF), John Howard (PF), Arthur Allen (C) Jeremiah Prince, Alfred Crutchfield, Joe Maple, Michael Howard, William Spurling | |
| 04:48 | Utah | Arthur Allen blows the layup | 41-54 |
| 04:47 | Denver | Shawn Shofner snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 04:33 | Denver | James Bunch hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ralph Harvey | 44-54 |
| 04:16 | Utah | John Howard lays it up and in set up by Guadalupe Perez | 44-56 |
| 04:03 | Denver | Guadalupe Perez is called for the reach on Donald Zysk - foul #4 on Guadalupe Perez, team foul #6 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Denver | John Swift (SG), Jason Cox (PF), Steven Aragon (C) James Bunch, Ralph Harvey, Shawn Shofner | |
| Subs | Utah | Victor Bobo (C) Arthur Allen | |
| 03:57 | Denver | Jason Cox clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Victor Bobo - foul #1 on Victor Bobo, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| 03:57 | Denver | Jason Cox misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 03:57 | Denver | Jason Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 03:57 | Utah | Victor Bobo pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:39 | Utah | Guadalupe Perez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-56 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Jeremiah Prince (PG) Jacob Sykes | |
| 03:37 | Denver | Donald Zysk is hacked by Jeremiah Prince in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremiah Prince, team foul #8 | 44-56 |
| 03:37 | Denver | Donald Zysk makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 03:37 | Denver | Donald Zysk makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 03:17 | Utah | Guadalupe Perez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-56 |
| 03:16 | Denver | Jason Cox gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Donald Zysk (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Swift (fresh) SF - Jay Noe (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jason Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Aragon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Jeremiah Prince (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guadalupe Perez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Man Wen (fairly fresh) PF - John Howard (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Bobo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Denver | John Swift throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Shawn Baird (PG), Ralph Harvey (PF) John Swift, Steven Aragon | |
| Subs | Utah | Alfred Crutchfield (SG), Joe Maple (SF) Guadalupe Perez, Man Wen | |
| 02:51 | Utah | John Howard can't throw it down | 46-56 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Jason Cox grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 02:50 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Sidney Kircher (SG), Shawn Shofner (C) Donald Zysk, Jason Cox | |
| Subs | Utah | Jacob Sykes (PG), Guadalupe Perez (SG), Arthur Allen (C) Jeremiah Prince, Alfred Crutchfield, Victor Bobo | |
| 02:37 | Denver | Shawn Baird is whistled for a carry | 46-56 |
| Subs | Denver | Donald Zysk (PG), James Bunch (SG), John Swift (SF), Jason Cox (PF), Steven Aragon (C) Shawn Baird, Sidney Kircher, Jay Noe, Ralph Harvey, Shawn Shofner | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 02:08 | Utah | Jacob Sykes connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Arthur Allen | 46-58 |
| 02:06 | Denver | Guadalupe Perez picks off the pass by James Bunch in the backcourt | 46-58 |
| 01:43 | Utah | John Howard banks in the layup set up by Jacob Sykes | 46-60 |
| 01:39 | Denver | John Swift is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Maple - foul #2 on Joe Maple, team foul #9 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Jeremiah Prince (PG), Alfred Crutchfield (SG) Jacob Sykes, Guadalupe Perez | |
| 01:39 | Denver | John Swift misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 01:39 | Utah | Arthur Allen pulls down the rebound | 46-60 |
| 01:15 | Utah | Arthur Allen drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Joe Maple | 46-62 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Arthur Allen steals the ball from John Swift | 46-62 |
| 00:43 | Utah | Arthur Allen misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-62 |
| 00:42 | Denver | Jason Cox gets the rebound | 46-62 |
| 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 flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Denver | Jason Cox hits a wide open floater from the left block | 48-62 |
| 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 (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Utah | Joe Maple misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by James Bunch - foul #2 on James Bunch, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| 00:11 | Utah | Joe Maple makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 00:11 | Utah | Joe Maple makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Jason Cox is hacked by Jeremiah Prince - foul #3 on Jeremiah Prince, team foul #10 | 48-64 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Jason Cox misses the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Jason Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Jeremiah Prince runs out the clock | 49-64 |