| Lineup | BYU | PG - Thomas Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Joseph Simms (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brandon Brownfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Rogers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Kerry Mullin inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Denver | Joseph Simms drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kerry Mullin | 29-37 |
| 19:28 | BYU | Brandon Brownfield steps in front of the Thomas Stephens pass | 29-37 |
| 19:24 | Denver | Joseph Simms hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brandon Brownfield | 29-39 |
| 19:18 | BYU | Gerald Carter dunks the ball and the foul's on Brandon Brownfield - foul #3 on Brandon Brownfield, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (SG) Brandon Brownfield | |
| 19:18 | BYU | Gerald Carter makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:01 | Denver | Ronald Brown's pass is intercepted by Gerald Carter | 32-39 |
| 18:58 | BYU | Gerald Carter lays it up and in | 34-39 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Gerald Gray misses short on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Ivory - foul #2 on Eric Ivory, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Gerald Gray makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:45 | Denver | Gerald Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:26 | BYU | Gerald Gray takes the ball from Thomas Stephens | 34-41 |
| 18:10 | Denver | A charge is called on Joseph Simms - foul #2 on Joseph Simms, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| 17:47 | BYU | Fred Roberts can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-41 |
| 17:45 | Denver | Don Rogers gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 17:22 | Denver | Joseph Simms hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 34-41 |
| 17:21 | BYU | Jeffery Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 17:15 | BYU | Gerald Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Marvin Wong (PG), Jason Lowery (SG), Jeff Wyrick (PF), Anderson Jacob (C) Thomas Stephens, Gerald Carter, Eric Ivory, Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | James Busselberg (SF), Tommy Williams (PF), Justin Labombard (C) Kerry Mullin, Ronald Brown, Don Rogers | |
| 16:59 | Denver | Gerald Gray double dribbles | 34-41 |
| 16:41 | BYU | Marvin Wong misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 16:39 | BYU | Anderson Jacob grabs the offensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:25 | BYU | Tommy Williams steals it from Anderson Jacob | 34-41 |
| 16:11 | Denver | Joseph Simms hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Wong - foul #2 on Marvin Wong, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Stephens (PG), Jeffery Jones (C) Marvin Wong, Fred Roberts | |
| Subs | Denver | Kerry Mullin (SF), Ronald Brown (PF) James Busselberg, Justin Labombard | |
| 16:11 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:11 | Denver | Joseph Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:58 | BYU | Jason Lowery travels with the ball | 34-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Carter (SG), Eric Ivory (PF) Jeff Wyrick, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Bean (PG), Brandon Brownfield (SG) Joseph Simms, Gerald Gray | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Thomas Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Lowery (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Steven Bean (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Brownfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Denver | Brandon Brownfield misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 15:37 | BYU | Eric Ivory grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 15:19 | BYU | Jason Lowery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 15:18 | Denver | The rebound goes to Ronald Brown | 34-42 |
| 15:16 | Denver | Steven Bean loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Fred Roberts (SF) Jason Lowery | |
| Subs | Denver | Don Rogers (C) Tommy Williams | |
| 14:49 | BYU | Thomas Stephens comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-42 |
| 14:47 | BYU | Jeffery Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 14:32 | BYU | Eric Ivory misses the shot near the basket | 34-42 |
| 14:30 | BYU | Eric Ivory tips it in | 36-42 |
| 14:17 | Denver | Ronald Brown misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 14:15 | Denver | Kerry Mullin misses the tip | 36-42 |
| 14:13 | BYU | Gerald Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:04 | BYU | Eric Ivory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Marvin Wong (PG), Jason Lowery (SG), Jeff Wyrick (PF), Anderson Jacob (C) Thomas Stephens, Gerald Carter, Eric Ivory, Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Simms (PG), James Busselberg (SF), Tommy Williams (PF), Justin Labombard (C) Steven Bean, Kerry Mullin, Ronald Brown, Don Rogers | |
| 13:54 | Denver | James Busselberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| 13:42 | BYU | Anderson Jacob is fouled on the floor by Brandon Brownfield - foul #4 on Brandon Brownfield, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (SG) Brandon Brownfield | |
| 13:35 | BYU | Marvin Wong is hacked by Joseph Simms - foul #3 on Joseph Simms, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| 13:15 | BYU | Fred Roberts clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-42 |
| 13:14 | Denver | Justin Labombard grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Joseph Simms connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Gerald Gray and he's fouled by Marvin Wong - foul #3 on Marvin Wong, team foul #3 | 36-44 |
| 13:04 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses the free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:04 | BYU | Anderson Jacob pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:59 | BYU | Jason Lowery drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Marvin Wong | 39-44 |
| 12:32 | Denver | Anderson Jacob denies the turnaround by Tommy Williams | 39-44 |
| 12:31 | BYU | Marvin Wong pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:27 | BYU | Fred Roberts is hacked by Joseph Simms - foul #4 on Joseph Simms, team foul #5 | 39-44 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Stephens (PG), Gerald Carter (SG), Eric Ivory (PF), Jeffery Jones (C) Marvin Wong, Fred Roberts, Jeff Wyrick, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Bean (SG), Kerry Mullin (SF), Ronald Brown (PF), Don Rogers (C) Joseph Simms, James Busselberg, Tommy Williams, Justin Labombard | |
| 12:06 | BYU | Jeffery Jones misses long on a floater in the lane | 39-44 |
| 12:04 | Denver | Kerry Mullin pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 11:51 | Denver | Kerry Mullin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 11:50 | Denver | Steven Bean gets the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Thomas Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Lowery (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Gerald Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Bean (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Rogers (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Denver | Ronald Brown drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Gray | 39-46 |
| 11:20 | BYU | Thomas Stephens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 11:18 | Denver | Don Rogers pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 11:00 | Denver | Don Rogers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 10:58 | BYU | Jason Lowery pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:53 | BYU | Jason Lowery knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Stephens | 42-46 |
| 10:48 | Denver | Steven Bean hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gerald Gray | 42-49 |
| 10:19 | BYU | Gerald Carter is hacked by Steven Bean - foul #1 on Steven Bean, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Marvin Wong (PG), Jeff Wyrick (SG), Fred Roberts (SF), Anderson Jacob (PF) Thomas Stephens, Gerald Carter, Jason Lowery, Eric Ivory | |
| Subs | Denver | James Busselberg (SG), Willie Naranjo (SF), Tommy Williams (PF), Justin Labombard (C) Gerald Gray, Kerry Mullin, Ronald Brown, Don Rogers | |
| 09:56 | BYU | Jeffery Jones misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Busselberg - foul #1 on James Busselberg, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| 09:56 | BYU | Jeffery Jones misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:56 | BYU | Jeffery Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 09:44 | Denver | Anderson Jacob is called for the reach on James Busselberg - foul #1 on Anderson Jacob, team foul #4 | 43-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Alan Cook (SG) Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 09:32 | Denver | Willie Naranjo is hacked by Marvin Wong - foul #4 on Marvin Wong, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Lowery (SG) Marvin Wong | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (PG) Willie Naranjo | |
| 09:27 | Denver | Tommy Williams double dribbles | 43-49 |
| 09:08 | BYU | Jason Lowery makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Alan Cook | 45-49 |
| 08:52 | Denver | James Busselberg hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 45-49 |
| 08:50 | BYU | Fred Roberts pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 08:45 | BYU | Jason Lowery loses the dribble to Steven Bean | 45-49 |
| 08:41 | Denver | James Busselberg banks in the layup set up by Steven Bean | 45-51 |
| 08:35 | BYU | Fred Roberts lays it in on a nice dish by Jason Lowery | 47-51 |
| 08:13 | Denver | Gerald Gray is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Gerald Gray, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Stephens (PG), Gerald Carter (SG), Eric Ivory (PF), Jeffery Jones (C) Alan Cook, Jason Lowery, Jeff Wyrick, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | Kerry Mullin (SF), Ronald Brown (PF) Steven Bean, Justin Labombard | |
| 08:02 | BYU | Tommy Williams is called for the reach on Thomas Stephens - foul #2 on Tommy Williams, team foul #9 | 47-51 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Don Rogers (C) Tommy Williams | |
| 08:02 | BYU | Thomas Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 08:02 | BYU | Thomas Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:42 | Denver | Don Rogers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 07:40 | Denver | Gerald Gray gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Thomas Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Gerald Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Busselberg (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kerry Mullin (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Don Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Denver | Kerry Mullin is hacked by Jeffery Jones - foul #2 on Jeffery Jones, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Simms (PG), Brandon Brownfield (SG) Gerald Gray, James Busselberg | |
| 07:17 | Denver | Ronald Brown misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 07:15 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Kerry Mullin | 49-51 |
| 07:00 | Denver | Brandon Brownfield loses the dribble to Gerald Carter | 49-51 |
| 06:41 | BYU | Gerald Carter can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brandon Brownfield - foul #5 on Brandon Brownfield, team foul #10 | 49-51 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Bean (SG), Tommy Williams (C) Brandon Brownfield, Don Rogers | |
| 06:41 | BYU | Gerald Carter misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:41 | BYU | Gerald Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:41 | Denver | Ronald Brown grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 06:17 | Denver | Kerry Mullin drills a shot from the baseline | 49-53 |
| 06:00 | BYU | Gerald Carter drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Ivory and the foul's on Steven Bean - foul #2 on Steven Bean, team foul #11 | 51-53 |
| Subs | BYU | Jason Lowery (SF), Jeff Wyrick (PF), Anderson Jacob (C) Fred Roberts, Eric Ivory, Jeffery Jones | |
| Subs | Denver | Gerald Gray (SG) Steven Bean | |
| 06:00 | BYU | Gerald Carter makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:33 | Denver | Kerry Mullin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 05:32 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jeff Wyrick | 52-53 |
| 05:24 | BYU | Thomas Stephens makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gerald Carter | 55-53 |
| 05:01 | Denver | Ronald Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-53 |
| 05:00 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 04:58 | BYU | Gerald Gray steals it from Thomas Stephens in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 04:56 | Denver | Kerry Mullin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gerald Gray | 55-55 |
| 04:35 | BYU | Jeff Wyrick is called for traveling | 55-55 |
| Subs | BYU | Marvin Wong (PG), Fred Roberts (SF), Eric Ivory (PF), Jeffery Jones (C) Thomas Stephens, Gerald Carter, Jeff Wyrick, Anderson Jacob | |
| Subs | Denver | James Busselberg (SF), Justin Labombard (PF), Don Rogers (C) Kerry Mullin, Ronald Brown, Tommy Williams | |
| 04:15 | Denver | James Busselberg scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Don Rogers | 55-57 |
| 03:51 | BYU | Fred Roberts steps out of bounds on the sideline | 55-57 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Steven Bean (SG) Joseph Simms | |
| 03:40 | Denver | James Busselberg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 03:39 | Denver | James Busselberg grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Marvin Wong (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Lowery (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Fred Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Ivory (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Gerald Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Bean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Busselberg (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Justin Labombard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Denver | Steven Bean misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 03:25 | BYU | Eric Ivory grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 03:05 | BYU | Fred Roberts misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Busselberg - foul #2 on James Busselberg, team foul #12 | 55-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Thomas Stephens (PG), Jeff Wyrick (PF) Marvin Wong, Eric Ivory | |
| Subs | Denver | Tommy Williams (PF) Justin Labombard | |
| 03:05 | BYU | Fred Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:05 | BYU | Fred Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:00 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | BYU | Gerald Carter (SG), Eric Ivory (PF) Jason Lowery, Jeff Wyrick | |
| Subs | Denver | Joseph Simms (PG), Kerry Mullin (SF), Ronald Brown (PF) Steven Bean, James Busselberg, Tommy Williams | |
| 02:38 | Denver | Joseph Simms knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Brown | 57-59 |
| 02:22 | BYU | Fred Roberts is hacked by Don Rogers - foul #2 on Don Rogers, team foul #13 | 57-59 |
| 02:22 | BYU | Fred Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:22 | BYU | Fred Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:01 | Denver | Joseph Simms knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Eric Ivory hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Fred Roberts and he's fouled by Ronald Brown - foul #3 on Ronald Brown, team foul #14 | 61-62 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Eric Ivory makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:22 | Denver | Ronald Brown drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gerald Gray | 62-64 |
| 01:08 | BYU | Jeffery Jones scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Stephens | 64-64 |
| 00:54 | Denver | Kerry Mullin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 00:53 | BYU | Eric Ivory grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:47 | BYU | Fred Roberts is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Fred Roberts, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| 00:27 | Denver | Gerald Gray lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Simms | 64-66 |
| 00:21 | BYU | Eric Ivory misses the 3 from straight away | 64-66 |
| 00:19 | Denver | The rebound goes to Don Rogers | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Denver | Don Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Carter - foul #1 on Gerald Carter, team foul #8 | 64-66 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Don Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:17 | Denver | Don Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:17 | BYU | The rebound goes to Eric Ivory | 64-67 |
| 00:12 | BYU | Fred Roberts hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 64-67 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Don Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Thomas Stephens is called for the reach on Don Rogers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #9 | 64-67 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Don Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:09 | Denver | Don Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | BYU | Thomas Stephens is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #10 | 64-69 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Denver | Willie Naranjo (SF), James Busselberg (C) Kerry Mullin, Don Rogers | |
| 00:04 | Denver | Joseph Simms is fouled on the floor by Thomas Stephens - foul #5 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| Subs | BYU | Marvin Wong (PG) Thomas Stephens | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:04 | Denver | Joseph Simms misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:04 | Denver | Joseph Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Gerald Carter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 64-70 |