| Lineup | BYU | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Simms (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Rex Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Fred Roberts inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | BYU | Gerald Carter is whistled for traveling | 38-38 |
| 19:30 | Denver | Kevin Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 19:28 | Denver | Ronald Brown hits the follow up shot | 38-40 |
| 19:21 | BYU | Jeffery Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Eric Ivory - foul #3 on Eric Ivory, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Jeff Wyrick (PF) Eric Ivory | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 18:59 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:59 | Denver | Joseph Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:47 | BYU | Rex Chang steals the ball from Gerald Carter | 38-41 |
| 18:42 | Denver | Kerry Mullin banks in the layup on a great pass from Rex Chang | 38-43 |
| 18:25 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick hits the finger roll | 40-43 |
| 18:15 | Denver | Joseph Simms hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 18:14 | BYU | Donald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 18:08 | BYU | Gerald Carter drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 17:56 | Denver | Kerry Mullin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 17:54 | BYU | The rebound goes to Gerald Carter | 43-43 |
| 17:49 | BYU | Gerald Carter misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 17:47 | Denver | The rebound goes to Kerry Mullin | 43-43 |
| 17:29 | Denver | Kerry Mullin hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-46 |
| 17:10 | BYU | Gerald Carter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 17:08 | Denver | Ronald Brown gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 16:46 | Denver | Kevin Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jeffery Jones - foul #1 on Jeffery Jones, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | BYU | Herbert Tinker (PG), Brandon Dorsett (SG), Jason Lowery (SF), Anderson Jacob (C) Donald Johnson, Gerald Carter, Fred Roberts, Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (PG), James Busselberg (SF), Mark Lewis (PF) Joseph Simms, Kerry Mullin, Ronald Brown | |
| 16:46 | Denver | Kevin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:46 | Denver | Kevin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 16:46 | BYU | Anderson Jacob gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 16:26 | BYU | The pull-up jumper by Brandon Dorsett is blocked by Kevin Smith | 43-47 |
| 16:24 | Denver | James Busselberg pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 16:01 | Denver | Herbert Tinker steps in front of the Gerald Gray pass | 43-47 |
| 15:58 | BYU | Herbert Tinker lays it in | 45-47 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Herbert Tinker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brandon Dorsett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jason Lowery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jeff Wyrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Anderson Jacob (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Gerald Gray (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rex Chang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Busselberg (fresh) PF - Mark Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Denver | Rex Chang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 15:31 | Denver | Kevin Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:21 | Denver | Mark Lewis hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Rex Chang | 45-50 |
| 15:16 | BYU | Mark Lewis blocks the jumper by Herbert Tinker | 45-50 |
| 15:15 | BYU | Herbert Tinker grabs the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 15:09 | BYU | Herbert Tinker scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Dorsett | 48-50 |
| 14:57 | Denver | Kevin Smith can't connect on a shot from close range | 48-50 |
| 14:55 | BYU | Jason Lowery grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 14:37 | BYU | Rex Chang is called for the reach on Brandon Dorsett - foul #1 on Rex Chang, team foul #1 | 48-50 |
| Subs | BYU | Donald Johnson (PG), Gerald Carter (SG), Fred Roberts (SF), Eric Ivory (PF), Jeffery Jones (C) Herbert Tinker, Brandon Dorsett, Jason Lowery, Jeff Wyrick, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Simms (PG), Kerry Mullin (SF), Ronald Brown (PF), Jacob Way (C) Rex Chang, James Busselberg, Mark Lewis, Kevin Smith | |
| 14:25 | BYU | Eric Ivory clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-50 |
| 14:24 | Denver | Jacob Way pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 14:08 | Denver | Ronald Brown misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-50 |
| 14:06 | Denver | Kerry Mullin grabs the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 13:57 | Denver | Fred Roberts steps in front of the Ronald Brown pass | 48-50 |
| 13:53 | BYU | Fred Roberts banks in the layup | 50-50 |
| 13:36 | Denver | Joseph Simms makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jacob Way | 50-52 |
| 13:30 | BYU | Fred Roberts is whistled for a carry | 50-52 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Bean (SG), Mark Lewis (C) Gerald Gray, Jacob Way | |
| 13:09 | Denver | Steven Bean loses the dribble to Fred Roberts | 50-52 |
| 13:05 | BYU | Gerald Carter misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Bean - foul #1 on Steven Bean, team foul #2 | 50-52 |
| Subs | BYU | Anderson Jacob (C) Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Rex Chang (SG) Steven Bean | |
| 13:05 | BYU | Gerald Carter makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:05 | BYU | Gerald Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 12:54 | Denver | Ronald Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 12:41 | BYU | Fred Roberts scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Donald Johnson | 54-55 |
| 12:17 | Denver | Kerry Mullin scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Simms | 54-57 |
| 12:11 | BYU | Gerald Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 12:09 | BYU | Fred Roberts tips it in | 56-57 |
| 11:55 | Denver | Anderson Jacob picks off the pass by Mark Lewis | 56-57 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Eric Ivory (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anderson Jacob (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Simms (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kerry Mullin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | BYU | Mark Lewis steals the ball from Fred Roberts | 56-57 |
| 11:05 | Denver | Gerald Carter picks off the pass by Rex Chang | 56-57 |
| 11:02 | BYU | Gerald Carter hits the finger roll | 58-57 |
| 10:45 | Denver | Ronald Brown misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-57 |
| 10:44 | BYU | Fred Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 10:40 | BYU | Fred Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 10:39 | BYU | Eric Ivory tips it back up and in | 60-57 |
| 10:37 | Denver | Gerald Carter is called for the reach on Joseph Simms in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Carter, team foul #3 | 60-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Herbert Tinker (PG), Brandon Dorsett (SG), Jason Lowery (SF), Jeff Wyrick (PF), Jeffery Jones (C) Donald Johnson, Gerald Carter, Fred Roberts, Eric Ivory, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (PG), James Busselberg (SF), Jacob Way (PF), Kevin Smith (C) Joseph Simms, Kerry Mullin, Ronald Brown, Mark Lewis | |
| 10:28 | Denver | Kevin Smith hits a floater from the right wing set up by Rex Chang | 60-59 |
| 10:09 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Brandon Dorsett | 63-59 |
| 09:56 | Denver | Kevin Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jacob Way | 63-61 |
| 09:36 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 63-61 |
| 09:35 | BYU | Jeffery Jones gets the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 09:21 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Herbert Tinker | 66-61 |
| 08:57 | Denver | Kevin Smith comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Herbert Tinker - foul #1 on Herbert Tinker, team foul #4 | 66-61 |
| Subs | BYU | Donald Johnson (PG), Fred Roberts (SF) Herbert Tinker, Jason Lowery | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Bean (SG) Rex Chang | |
| 08:57 | Denver | Kevin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 08:57 | Denver | Kevin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 08:33 | BYU | Fred Roberts is hacked by Steven Bean - foul #2 on Steven Bean, team foul #3 | 66-63 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Simms (PG) Steven Bean | |
| 08:28 | BYU | Fred Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Smith - foul #3 on Kevin Smith, team foul #4 | 66-63 |
| 08:28 | BYU | Fred Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 08:28 | BYU | Fred Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 08:28 | Denver | Kevin Smith grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 08:11 | Denver | James Busselberg scores on a shot in the paint and the foul's on Fred Roberts - foul #1 on Fred Roberts, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Lowery (PF), Anderson Jacob (C) Jeff Wyrick, Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Ronald Brown (PF), Tommy Williams (C) Jacob Way, Kevin Smith | |
| 08:11 | Denver | James Busselberg misses the free throw | 66-65 |
| 08:11 | BYU | Anderson Jacob pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 07:52 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Ronald Brown - foul #2 on Ronald Brown, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Subs | BYU | Eric Ivory (PF) Jason Lowery | |
| Subs | Denver | Rex Chang (SG), Kerry Mullin (SF), Mark Lewis (C) Gerald Gray, James Busselberg, Tommy Williams | |
| 07:52 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 07:52 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Dorsett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Anderson Jacob (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Simms (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Denver | Mark Lewis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 07:35 | BYU | Eric Ivory gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 07:29 | BYU | Fred Roberts clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 07:28 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Dorsett | 67-65 |
| 07:12 | BYU | Mark Lewis steps in front of the Donald Johnson pass | 67-65 |
| 06:56 | Denver | Ronald Brown loses the dribble to Fred Roberts | 67-65 |
| 06:53 | BYU | Donald Johnson can't finish the layup | 67-65 |
| 06:51 | Denver | Rex Chang grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 06:46 | Denver | Joseph Simms makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ronald Brown | 67-68 |
| 06:25 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 69-68 |
| 06:05 | Denver | Joseph Simms drills a floater from the left side | 69-70 |
| 05:45 | BYU | Donald Johnson is hacked by Joseph Simms - foul #1 on Joseph Simms, team foul #6 | 69-70 |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Carter (SG), Jason Lowery (SF), Jeff Wyrick (PF), Jeffery Jones (C) Brandon Dorsett, Fred Roberts, Eric Ivory, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (PG), Steven Bean (SG), James Busselberg (SF), Jacob Way (PF), Kevin Smith (C) Joseph Simms, Rex Chang, Kerry Mullin, Ronald Brown, Mark Lewis | |
| 05:28 | BYU | Jason Lowery hits a shot in the lane | 71-70 |
| 05:19 | Denver | Steven Bean loses the ball out of bounds | 71-70 |
| Subs | BYU | Herbert Tinker (PG) Donald Johnson | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 05:09 | BYU | Kevin Smith picks off the pass by Gerald Carter | 71-70 |
| 04:45 | Denver | Kevin Smith drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Busselberg and he's fouled by Jeffery Jones - foul #2 on Jeffery Jones, team foul #6 | 71-72 |
| Subs | BYU | Fred Roberts (SF) Jason Lowery | |
| Subs | Denver | Rex Chang (SG) Steven Bean | |
| 04:45 | Denver | Kevin Smith makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:30 | BYU | Kevin Smith is called for the reach on Gerald Carter - foul #4 on Kevin Smith, team foul #7 | 71-73 |
| Subs | BYU | Donald Johnson (PG) Herbert Tinker | |
| Subs | Denver | Kerry Mullin (SF) James Busselberg | |
| 04:30 | BYU | Gerald Carter misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:30 | BYU | Jeffery Jones snags the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 04:15 | BYU | Jeffery Jones can't finish the layup | 71-73 |
| 04:13 | BYU | Jeffery Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 03:59 | BYU | Jeffery Jones misses the floater from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 03:58 | Denver | Kerry Mullin snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 03:53 | Denver | Kerry Mullin drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Gray | 71-76 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Jeff Wyrick (fresh) 11 pts. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Gerald Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jacob Way (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:38 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-76 |
| 03:36 | BYU | Gerald Carter gets the offensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 03:12 | BYU | Jeffery Jones misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 71-76 |
| 03:11 | Denver | The rebound goes to Rex Chang | 71-76 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Donald Johnson is called for the reach on Gerald Gray - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #7 | 71-76 |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Dorsett (SG), Eric Ivory (PF), Anderson Jacob (C) Gerald Carter, Jeff Wyrick, Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | James Busselberg (SF), Ronald Brown (PF), Mark Lewis (C) Kerry Mullin, Jacob Way, Kevin Smith | |
| 02:52 | Denver | Gerald Gray makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 02:52 | Denver | Gerald Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:48 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Simms (PG), Kerry Mullin (SF), Kevin Smith (C) Gerald Gray, James Busselberg, Mark Lewis | |
| 02:39 | BYU | Fred Roberts makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Johnson | 73-78 |
| 02:16 | Denver | Kerry Mullin is hacked by Fred Roberts - foul #2 on Fred Roberts, team foul #8 | 73-78 |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Carter (SG), Jeffery Jones (C) Brandon Dorsett, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 02:16 | Denver | Kerry Mullin misses the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 02:16 | BYU | Eric Ivory snags the defensive board | 73-78 |
| 02:00 | BYU | Fred Roberts comes up short on the floater from the right side | 73-78 |
| 01:59 | BYU | Fred Roberts tips it back up and in | 75-78 |
| 01:30 | Denver | Gerald Carter steals it from Kevin Smith | 75-78 |
| 01:12 | BYU | Donald Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-78 |
| 01:08 | Denver | Joseph Simms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| 00:55 | BYU | Donald Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Roberts | 80-78 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #9 | 80-78 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Joseph Simms makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:38 | Denver | Joseph Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | BYU | Gerald Carter loses the dribble to Rex Chang | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Jeffery Jones blocks the short jumper by Ronald Brown | 80-80 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Simms (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Kevin Smith wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:35 | Denver | Joseph Simms blows the layup | 80-80 |
| 04:33 | BYU | Eric Ivory gets the rebound | 80-80 |
| 04:26 | BYU | Donald Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 80-80 |
| 04:25 | Denver | Ronald Brown snags the defensive board | 80-80 |
| 04:18 | Denver | Ronald Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Johnson - foul #3 on Donald Johnson, team foul #10 | 80-80 |
| 04:18 | Denver | Ronald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 04:18 | Denver | Ronald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 04:01 | BYU | Eric Ivory blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Brown - foul #3 on Ronald Brown, team foul #8 | 80-82 |
| 04:01 | BYU | Eric Ivory makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 04:01 | BYU | Eric Ivory makes the 2nd free throw | 82-82 |
| 03:44 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Ivory - foul #4 on Eric Ivory, team foul #11 | 82-82 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Mark Lewis (C) Kevin Smith | |
| 03:44 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 03:44 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses the 2nd free throw | 82-82 |
| 03:44 | BYU | Eric Ivory snags the defensive board | 82-82 |
| 03:37 | BYU | Jeffery Jones makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Donald Johnson | 84-82 |
| 03:12 | Denver | Kerry Mullin makes the jumper from the right wing | 84-84 |
| 03:01 | BYU | Eric Ivory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-84 |
| Subs | BYU | Brandon Dorsett (SG), Jeff Wyrick (PF) Gerald Carter, Eric Ivory | |
| Subs | Denver | James Busselberg (SF) Kerry Mullin | |
| 02:57 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Carter (SG), Eric Ivory (PF) Brandon Dorsett, Jeff Wyrick | |
| Subs | Denver | Kevin Smith (C) Mark Lewis | |
| 02:40 | Denver | Kevin Smith comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 84-84 |
| 02:39 | BYU | Donald Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 84-84 |
| 02:34 | BYU | Donald Johnson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Simms - foul #2 on Joseph Simms, team foul #9 | 84-84 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Kerry Mullin (SF) James Busselberg | |
| 02:34 | BYU | Donald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 85-84 |
| 02:34 | BYU | Donald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| 02:24 | Denver | Kerry Mullin's pass is intercepted by Fred Roberts | 86-84 |
| 02:09 | BYU | Fred Roberts buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Donald Johnson | 88-84 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Kevin Smith is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Jones - foul #3 on Jeffery Jones, team foul #12 | 88-84 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Kevin Smith misses the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 02:03 | Denver | Kevin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Fred Roberts knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Johnson | 90-85 |
| 01:29 | Denver | Kevin Smith hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Rex Chang | 90-87 |
| 01:08 | BYU | Eric Ivory misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 90-87 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Kevin Smith pulls down the rebound | 90-87 |
| 01:02 | Denver | Gerald Carter steals the ball from Joseph Simms | 90-87 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 5 stl. PF - Eric Ivory (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeffery Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Simms (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Chang (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | BYU | Eric Ivory hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 90-87 |
| 00:40 | Denver | Kevin Smith snags the defensive board | 90-87 |
| 00:36 | Denver | Kerry Mullin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 90-87 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | BYU | Eric Ivory is hacked by Rex Chang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rex Chang, team foul #10 | 90-87 |
| Subs | BYU | Herbert Tinker (PG), Brandon Dorsett (SG), Jason Lowery (SF) Donald Johnson, Gerald Carter, Fred Roberts | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:33 | BYU | Eric Ivory misses the 1st free throw | 90-87 |
| 00:33 | BYU | Eric Ivory makes the 2nd free throw | 91-87 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Kerry Mullin misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 91-87 |
| 00:27 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jeffery Jones | 91-87 |
| 00:27 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-87 |
| Subs | BYU | Jeff Wyrick (PF) Eric Ivory | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:26 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Chang - foul #3 on Rex Chang, team foul #11 | 91-87 |
| 00:26 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett misses the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:26 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett makes the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Kerry Mullin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 92-87 |
| 00:19 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick grabs the defensive rebound | 92-87 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick is hacked by Rex Chang in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rex Chang, team foul #12 | 92-87 |
| Subs | BYU | Fred Roberts (SF) Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:18 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick makes the 1st free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:18 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick misses the 2nd free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:18 | Denver | Kerry Mullin snags the defensive board | 93-87 |
| 00:12 | Denver | Ronald Brown scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Kevin Smith | 93-90 |
| 00:12 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 93-90 |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffery Jones (C) Fred Roberts | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:11 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Chang - foul #5 on Rex Chang, team foul #13 | 93-90 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (SG) Rex Chang | |
| 00:11 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett misses the 1st free throw | 93-90 |
| 00:11 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett makes the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Joseph Simms is called for traveling | 94-90 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Gray - foul #2 on Gerald Gray, team foul #14 | 94-90 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett makes the 1st free throw | 95-90 |
| 00:05 | BYU | Brandon Dorsett makes the 2nd free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:00 | Denver | Ronald Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 96-90 |