| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Fred Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Green (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Denver | Henry Lewis jams it set up by Eric Sheppard | 40-34 |
| 19:26 | Utah | Gary Snyder blocks the short jumper by Leon Green | 40-34 |
| 19:25 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia tips it back up and in | 42-34 |
| 19:11 | Denver | James Kramer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 19:10 | Denver | Gary Snyder hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 18:51 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Hosey - foul #1 on Kenneth Hosey, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 18:51 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:51 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:51 | Denver | Gary Snyder gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:32 | Denver | The pull-up jumper by Henry Lewis is blocked by Leon Green | 42-36 |
| 18:30 | Utah | Fred Jones grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 18:01 | Utah | Henry Lewis blocks the short jumper by Leon Green | 42-36 |
| 17:59 | Utah | Fred Jones snags the offensive board | 42-36 |
| 17:42 | Utah | Terry Hund hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 42-36 |
| 17:40 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:18 | Denver | Henry Lewis misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-36 |
| 17:16 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:08 | Denver | James Kramer clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 42-36 |
| 17:07 | Utah | Leon Green pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:43 | Utah | Terry Hund can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Eric Sheppard - foul #1 on Eric Sheppard, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Mancia (SF), John Jordan (PF), Jeremy James (C) Mauricio Garcia, Fred Jones, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Baird (SG), Joshua Streeter (SF), John Armijo (PF) James Kramer, Kenneth Hosey, Henry Lewis | |
| 16:43 | Utah | Terry Hund makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:43 | Utah | Terry Hund misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:43 | Denver | Gary Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:20 | Denver | Charles Baird's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-36 |
| 15:54 | Utah | Charles Baird picks off the pass by Willie White | 43-36 |
| 15:51 | Denver | Joshua Streeter lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Baird | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Mancia (fresh) PF - John Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy James (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Baird (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Streeter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Armijo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Utah | Willie White misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 15:32 | Utah | John Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:09 | Utah | Willie White connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Terry Hund | 46-38 |
| 15:00 | Denver | Joshua Streeter clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 14:59 | Utah | John Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:34 | Utah | John Jordan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Gary Snyder - foul #3 on Gary Snyder, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Utah | Justin Talley (PG), David Smith (SG), Mauricio Garcia (SF), Leon Green (C) Terry Hund, Willie White, Norman Mancia, Jeremy James | |
| Subs | Denver | James Kramer (SG), Kenneth Hosey (SF), Henry Lewis (PF) Eric Sheppard, Joshua Streeter, Gary Snyder | |
| 14:34 | Utah | John Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:34 | Utah | John Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:21 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey misses long on a floater from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 14:20 | Denver | Henry Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 14:09 | Denver | John Armijo misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 14:07 | Denver | James Kramer tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 13:41 | Utah | Justin Talley is hacked by Charles Baird - foul #2 on Charles Baird, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Fred Jones (PF) John Jordan | |
| Subs | Denver | Andrew Williams (C) John Armijo | |
| 13:30 | Utah | Leon Green throws it down set up by Justin Talley | 49-40 |
| 13:14 | Denver | Fred Jones steals the ball from Henry Lewis | 49-40 |
| 12:56 | Utah | Leon Green dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Smith and he's hacked by Kenneth Hosey - foul #2 on Kenneth Hosey, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Hund (PG), Willie White (SG) Justin Talley, David Smith | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Sheppard (PG), Gary Snyder (C) Charles Baird, Andrew Williams | |
| 12:56 | Utah | Leon Green makes the free throw | 52-40 |
| 12:41 | Denver | Henry Lewis buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Sheppard | 52-42 |
| 12:20 | Utah | Willie White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Mancia (SF) Mauricio Garcia | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 12:04 | Denver | Gary Snyder misses the floater from just outside the lane | 52-42 |
| 12:02 | Utah | Norman Mancia pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Fred Jones comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Henry Lewis - foul #1 on Henry Lewis, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 11:40 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie White (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Mancia (fresh) PF - Fred Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Leon Green (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Lewis (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:16 | Denver | Eric Sheppard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Utah | Jeremy James (C) Leon Green | |
| Subs | Denver | Joshua Streeter (SF), John Armijo (PF) Kenneth Hosey, Henry Lewis | |
| 10:57 | Utah | Jeremy James hits a jump hook from the right block | 56-42 |
| 10:52 | Denver | Joshua Streeter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-42 |
| 10:51 | Utah | Fred Jones snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 10:32 | Utah | Fred Jones connects on the turnaround in the paint | 58-42 |
| 10:09 | Denver | Joshua Streeter makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Sheppard | 58-45 |
| 09:43 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Willie White and the foul's on Eric Sheppard - foul #2 on Eric Sheppard, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Utah | Mauricio Garcia (SF), Leon Green (C) Norman Mancia, Jeremy James | |
| Subs | Denver | Charles Baird (PG), Kenneth Hosey (SF), Henry Lewis (PF) Eric Sheppard, James Kramer, Gary Snyder | |
| 09:43 | Utah | Fred Jones makes the free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:36 | Denver | John Armijo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-45 |
| 09:35 | Utah | The rebound goes to Leon Green | 61-45 |
| 09:19 | Utah | Fred Jones is fouled on the floor by Henry Lewis - foul #2 on Henry Lewis, team foul #8 | 61-45 |
| 09:19 | Utah | Fred Jones misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 09:19 | Denver | The rebound goes to John Armijo | 61-45 |
| 09:10 | Denver | John Armijo can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 61-45 |
| 09:08 | Utah | Leon Green gets the rebound | 61-45 |
| 08:43 | Utah | The refs have stopped play. Willie White is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 61-45 |
| Subs | Utah | Justin Talley (PG), David Smith (SG), John Jordan (PF) Terry Hund, Willie White, Fred Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Eric Sheppard (PG) Joshua Streeter | |
| 08:39 | Utah | John Jordan is whistled for traveling | 61-45 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | Gary Snyder (C) John Armijo | |
| 08:25 | Denver | Charles Baird comes up short on the floater from the left side | 61-45 |
| 08:24 | Denver | Eric Sheppard tips it in | 61-47 |
| 08:04 | Utah | Leon Green comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Snyder - foul #4 on Gary Snyder, team foul #9 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Utah | | |
| Subs | Denver | James Kramer (SG), Andrew Williams (C) Charles Baird, Gary Snyder | |
| 08:04 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 08:04 | Utah | Leon Green makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 07:49 | Denver | Andrew Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-47 |
| 07:47 | Utah | The rebound goes to Leon Green | 63-47 |
| 07:29 | Utah | David Smith is fouled on the floor by Henry Lewis - foul #3 on Henry Lewis, team foul #10 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Terry Hund (PG) Justin Talley | |
| Subs | Denver | John Armijo (PF), Gary Snyder (C) Henry Lewis, Andrew Williams | |
| 07:29 | Utah | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 07:29 | Utah | David Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Terry Hund (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mauricio Garcia (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Green (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Eric Sheppard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Kramer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hosey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Armijo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Denver | Gary Snyder clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-47 |
| 07:11 | Denver | Kenneth Hosey gets the offensive rebound | 65-47 |
| 06:56 | Denver | A charge is called on James Kramer - foul #1 on James Kramer, team foul #11 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Utah | Norman Mancia (SF), Jeremy James (C) Mauricio Garcia, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Denver | Joshua Streeter (SF) Kenneth Hosey | |
| 06:34 | Utah | John Jordan scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Norman Mancia | 67-47 |
| 06:19 | Denver | Joshua Streeter buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Snyder | 67-49 |
| 05:57 | Utah | Joshua Streeter steps in front of the Jeremy James pass | 67-49 |
| 05:54 | Denver | Joshua Streeter hits the finger roll | 67-51 |
| 05:54 | Utah | Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-51 |
| Subs | Utah | Willie White (SG), Mauricio Garcia (SF), Fred Jones (PF), Leon Green (C) David Smith, Norman Mancia, John Jordan, Jeremy James | |
| Subs | Denver | Kenneth Hosey (SF), Henry Lewis (PF) Joshua Streeter, John Armijo | |
| 05:32 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia is fouled on the floor by Henry Lewis - foul #4 on Henry Lewis, team foul #12 | 67-51 |
| 05:32 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 05:32 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 05:32 | Denver | Henry Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-51 |
| 05:19 | Denver | Gary Snyder makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Leon Green - foul #1 on Leon Green, team foul #1 | 68-53 |
| 05:19 | Denver | Gary Snyder makes the free throw | 68-54 |
| 04:54 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Hosey - foul #3 on Kenneth Hosey, team foul #13 | 68-54 |
| 04:54 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 04:54 | Utah | Mauricio Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 04:54 | Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Jones | 69-54 |
| 04:38 | Utah | Fred Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Snyder | 69-54 |
| 04:36 | Denver | Eric Sheppard snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 04:31 | Denver | James Kramer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-54 |
| 04:29 | Utah | Leon Green grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 04:04 | Utah | Terry Hund connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Leon Green | 71-54 |
| 03:47 | Denver | James Kramer is fouled on the floor by Leon Green - foul #2 on Leon Green, team foul #2 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Utah | Justin Talley (PG), David Smith (SG), Norman Mancia (SF), John Jordan (PF), Jeremy James (C) Terry Hund, Willie White, Mauricio Garcia, Fred Jones, Leon Green | |
| Subs | Denver | Peter McLeary (PG), Charles Baird (SG), Joshua Streeter (SF), John Armijo (PF), Andrew Williams (C) Eric Sheppard, James Kramer, Kenneth Hosey, Henry Lewis, Gary Snyder | |
| 03:34 | Denver | Charles Baird clanks a jump hook from the right block | 71-54 |
| 03:33 | Utah | Jeremy James grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| 03:13 | Utah | John Jordan can't connect on a floater in the paint | 71-54 |
| 03:11 | Denver | John Armijo grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| Lineup | Utah | PG - Justin Talley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Mancia (fresh) PF - John Jordan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy James (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Peter McLeary (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Baird (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Streeter (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Armijo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Denver | Charles Baird misses the lay-in | 71-54 |
| 02:56 | Utah | The rebound goes to David Smith | 71-54 |
| 02:37 | Utah | John Jordan's floater is tipped away by John Armijo | 71-54 |
| 02:36 | Denver | John Armijo grabs the defensive rebound | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Denver | Charles Baird buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 02:11 | Utah | John Jordan clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 71-56 |
| 02:09 | Utah | John Jordan tips it back up and in | 73-56 |
| 01:51 | Denver | Peter McLeary misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 73-56 |
| 01:49 | Utah | Jeremy James grabs the board | 73-56 |
| 01:32 | Utah | John Jordan hits the finger roll | 75-56 |
| 01:19 | Denver | John Armijo blows the layup | 75-56 |
| 01:18 | Utah | Jeremy James gets the rebound | 75-56 |
| 01:03 | Utah | Andrew Williams steals it from David Smith | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Denver | David Smith picks off the pass by John Armijo | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | Utah | Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Utah | John Jordan makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Norman Mancia | 77-56 |
| 00:24 | Denver | Charles Baird is hacked by Jeremy James - foul #2 on Jeremy James, team foul #3 | 77-56 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Andrew Williams is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Andrew Williams, team foul #14 | 77-56 |
| 00:00 | Utah | Justin Talley runs out the clock | 77-56 |