| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Leon Green (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Denver | Eric Sheppard is called for traveling | 26-27 |
| 19:23 | Utah | Leon Green hits a shot from the right block set up by Terry Hund and he's hacked by Gary Snyder - foul #2 on Gary Snyder, team foul #1 | 26-29 |
| 19:23 | Utah | Leon Green makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 19:10 | Denver | Henry Lewis misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-30 |
| 19:09 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 18:48 | Utah | Willie White knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Terry Hund | 26-33 |
| 18:34 | Denver | James Kramer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 18:32 | Denver | Henry Lewis can't tip it in | 26-33 |
| 18:31 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey hits the follow up shot | 28-33 |
| 18:09 | Utah | Willie White travels with the ball | 28-33 |
| 17:51 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey clanks a shot from the left side | 28-33 |
| 17:49 | Utah | Leon Green grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 17:27 | Utah | Terry Hund hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mauricio Garcia | 28-36 |
| 17:05 | Denver | Henry Lewis is hacked by Terry Hund - foul #1 on Terry Hund, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 16:53 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-36 |
| 16:38 | Utah | James Kramer steals the ball from Mauricio Garcia | 31-36 |
| 16:34 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey banks in the layup set up by James Kramer | 33-36 |
| 16:12 | Utah | Leon Green jams it set up by Terry Hund | 33-38 |
| 15:50 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 15:49 | Utah | The rebound goes to Fred Jones | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Kramer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Leon Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Utah | Terry Hund loses the ball out of bounds | 33-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Baird (SG), Joshua Streeter (SF), John Armijo (PF), Andrew Williams (C) James Kramer, Kenneth Hosey, Henry Lewis, Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah | John Jordan (PF), Jeremy James (C) Fred Jones, Leon Green | |
| 15:25 | Denver | Joshua Streeter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 15:24 | Denver | Charles Baird pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:08 | Denver | Andrew Williams clanks a shot in the lane | 33-38 |
| 15:07 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:47 | Utah | Willie White comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 14:46 | Denver | The rebound goes to John Armijo | 33-38 |
| 14:25 | Denver | Andrew Williams clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeremy James - foul #2 on Jeremy James, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Denver | James Kramer (SG), Kenneth Hosey (SF), Gary Snyder (C) Eric Sheppard, Joshua Streeter, John Armijo | |
| Subs | Utah | Justin Talley (PG), David Smith (SG) Terry Hund, Willie White | |
| 14:25 | Denver | Andrew Williams makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:25 | Denver | Andrew Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 14:22 | Utah | Justin Talley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | John Armijo (PF) Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 14:09 | Denver | Gary Snyder loses the dribble to John Jordan | 35-38 |
| 13:44 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 13:42 | Denver | John Armijo grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 13:36 | Denver | Justin Talley is called for the reach on Charles Baird - foul #1 on Justin Talley, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | Henry Lewis (PF) John Armijo | |
| Subs | Utah | Fred Jones (PF), Leon Green (C) John Jordan, Jeremy James | |
| 13:26 | Denver | Charles Baird misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Justin Talley - foul #2 on Justin Talley, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Willie White (SG) David Smith | |
| 13:26 | Denver | Charles Baird makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:26 | Denver | Charles Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:13 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 13:12 | Denver | James Kramer pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:06 | Denver | Charles Baird misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 13:04 | Utah | The rebound goes to Leon Green | 37-38 |
| 12:42 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 37-38 |
| 12:40 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 12:21 | Denver | James Kramer's pass is intercepted by Mauricio Garcia | 37-38 |
| 11:54 | Utah | Justin Talley scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Willie White | 37-40 |
| 11:34 | Denver | James Kramer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 11:32 | Utah | Leon Green grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Charles Baird (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kramer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Justin Talley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie White (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Leon Green (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Utah | Justin Talley is hacked by Henry Lewis - foul #2 on Henry Lewis, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Sheppard (PG), Joshua Streeter (SG), Andrew Williams (SF) Charles Baird, James Kramer, Kenneth Hosey | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Hund (PG), Norman Mancia (SF) Justin Talley, Mauricio Garcia | |
| 10:44 | Utah | Leon Green comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Snyder - foul #3 on Gary Snyder, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Denver | Thomas Bruce (SG), John Armijo (PF) Henry Lewis, Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah | John Jordan (PF) Fred Jones | |
| 10:44 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 10:44 | Utah | Leon Green misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 10:44 | Denver | John Armijo gets the rebound | 37-41 |
| 10:32 | Denver | Joshua Streeter connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Sheppard | 40-41 |
| 10:17 | Utah | Willie White misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-41 |
| 10:16 | Denver | Eric Sheppard grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:58 | Denver | Joshua Streeter misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-41 |
| 09:56 | Utah | John Jordan grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 09:51 | Utah | Willie White misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 09:50 | Utah | John Jordan tips it home | 40-43 |
| 09:28 | Denver | Eric Sheppard is whistled for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Denver | James Kramer (SG), Henry Lewis (PF), Gary Snyder (C) Thomas Bruce, John Armijo, Andrew Williams | |
| Subs | Utah | David Smith (SG), Fred Jones (PF), Jeremy James (C) Willie White, John Jordan, Leon Green | |
| 09:02 | Utah | Gary Snyder is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #4 on Gary Snyder, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Hosey (SF), John Armijo (C) Joshua Streeter, Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 08:38 | Utah | Jeremy James connects on the runner near the basket set up by Terry Hund | 40-45 |
| 08:25 | Denver | John Armijo is hacked by Norman Mancia - foul #2 on Norman Mancia, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Willie White (SG), Mauricio Garcia (SF) David Smith, Norman Mancia | |
| 08:08 | Denver | John Armijo comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 08:06 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 07:54 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey is whistled for a carry | 40-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Snyder (C) John Armijo | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 07:37 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Henry Lewis - foul #3 on Henry Lewis, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Leon Green (C) Jeremy James | |
| 07:37 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:37 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:37 | Denver | Gary Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 07:19 | Denver | Henry Lewis is whistled for a carry | 40-45 |
| Subs | Denver | John Armijo (PF) Henry Lewis | |
| Subs | Utah | John Jordan (PF) Fred Jones | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Armijo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Green (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:00 | Utah | Leon Green blows the dunk | 40-45 |
| 06:59 | Denver | John Armijo grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 06:36 | Denver | James Kramer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Baird (PG), Joshua Streeter (SG) Eric Sheppard, James Kramer | |
| Subs | Utah | Justin Talley (PG), Norman Mancia (SF) Terry Hund, Mauricio Garcia | |
| 06:11 | Utah | John Jordan clanks a jump hook from close range | 40-45 |
| 06:09 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 06:05 | Denver | Joshua Streeter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Baird | 43-45 |
| 05:50 | Utah | Leon Green is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Leon Green, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Denver | Peter McLeary (PG), Henry Lewis (PF) Kenneth Hosey, John Armijo | |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Hund (PG), Fred Jones (PF), Jeremy James (C) Justin Talley, John Jordan, Leon Green | |
| 05:43 | Denver | The jump hook by Peter McLeary is blocked by Jeremy James | 43-45 |
| 05:42 | Utah | Jeremy James grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 05:13 | Utah | Willie White drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry Hund | 43-48 |
| 04:57 | Denver | Charles Baird connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Joshua Streeter | 45-48 |
| 04:34 | Utah | Terry Hund misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 04:32 | Utah | Fred Jones tips it back up and in | 45-50 |
| 04:32 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-50 |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Sheppard (PG), James Kramer (SG), Kenneth Hosey (SF) Peter McLeary, Charles Baird, Joshua Streeter | |
| Subs | Utah | Mauricio Garcia (SF), Leon Green (C) Norman Mancia, Jeremy James | |
| 04:10 | Denver | Mauricio Garcia is called for the reach on Eric Sheppard - foul #2 on Mauricio Garcia, team foul #7 | 45-50 |
| 04:10 | Denver | Eric Sheppard misses the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 04:10 | Utah | Fred Jones gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 03:48 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Willie White | 45-52 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Eric Sheppard is fouled on the floor by Willie White - foul #3 on Willie White, team foul #8 | 45-52 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Eric Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 03:29 | Denver | Eric Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 03:09 | Utah | Leon Green misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Gary Snyder - foul #5 on Gary Snyder, team foul #6 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Denver | John Armijo (C) Gary Snyder | |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| 03:09 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 03:09 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Armijo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Leon Green (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Denver | Eric Sheppard can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 02:55 | Utah | Terry Hund pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 02:49 | Utah | Terry Hund knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Leon Green | 47-56 |
| 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 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 02:36 | Denver | Eric Sheppard knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Hosey | 49-56 |
| 02:12 | Utah | Willie White hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Jones | 49-59 |
| 02:00 | Denver | James Kramer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-59 |
| 01:59 | Utah | Fred Jones snags the defensive board | 49-59 |
| 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 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 01:43 | Utah | Fred Jones misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 49-59 |
| 01:41 | Denver | John Armijo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 01:36 | Denver | Fred Jones steals it from Kenneth Hosey | 49-59 |
| 01:19 | Utah | Terry Hund misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 01:17 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 01:04 | Denver | James Kramer connects on the shot from the left side | 51-59 |
| 00:49 | Utah | Terry Hund is called for a charge - foul #2 on Terry Hund, team foul #9 | 51-59 |
| 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 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Denver | James Kramer buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:42 | Utah | Willie White is hacked by James Kramer in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Kramer, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Willie White makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:42 | Utah | Willie White misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:42 | Denver | John Armijo gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 00:36 | Denver | Eric Sheppard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 00:34 | Utah | Leon Green grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 00:32 | Utah | Leon Green is hacked by Eric Sheppard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Sheppard, team foul #8 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Mancia (SF) Mauricio Garcia | |
| 00:32 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:32 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:26 | Denver | James Kramer connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 00:23 | Utah | Willie White is fouled in the backcourt by James Kramer - foul #4 on James Kramer, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| 00:23 | Utah | Willie White makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:23 | Utah | Willie White misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:19 | Denver | James Kramer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 00:18 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:16 | Denver | John Armijo loses the ball out of bounds | 57-63 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Terry Hund is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Sheppard - foul #3 on Eric Sheppard, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Terry Hund misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:15 | Utah | Terry Hund makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:10 | Denver | James Kramer comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 57-64 |
| 00:09 | Utah | The rebound goes to Fred Jones | 57-64 |
| 00:07 | Utah | Fred Jones is hacked by Eric Sheppard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Sheppard, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Utah | Mauricio Garcia (SF) Norman Mancia | |
| 00:07 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:07 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:01 | Denver | Eric Sheppard scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Utah | Terry Hund runs out the clock | 60-66 |