| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Sweet (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Flournoy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bean (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Timothy Hanks (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bernard Ivey (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jeff Maine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Beckett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Moore (fresh) PF - Donnie Clingerman (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Ricardo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Jeffery Bean inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Denver | Kevin Moore is called for the reach on Jeffery Bean in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Moore, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 19:45 | Denver | Timothy Hanks misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-31 |
| 19:44 | Denver | Timothy Hanks grabs the offensive board | 29-31 |
| 19:27 | Denver | Timothy Hanks is hacked by Donnie Clingerman - foul #2 on Donnie Clingerman, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| 19:13 | Denver | Robert Flournoy scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Sweet | 31-31 |
| 18:56 | Wichita State | Donnie Clingerman misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 18:55 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Moore | 31-31 |
| 18:39 | Wichita State | Jeff Maine is fouled on the floor by David Sweet - foul #2 on David Sweet, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Denver | William Kirtley (C) Bernard Ivey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Tillery (SF), Aaron Merkley (PF), John Renshaw (C) Kevin Moore, Donnie Clingerman, Richard Ricardo | |
| 18:31 | Wichita State | John Renshaw hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Beckett | 31-33 |
| 18:15 | Denver | William Kirtley comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 18:13 | Denver | Timothy Hanks gets the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:06 | Denver | William Kirtley buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffery Bean | 33-33 |
| 17:52 | Wichita State | James Beckett comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 33-33 |
| 17:50 | Denver | The rebound goes to Timothy Hanks | 33-33 |
| 17:26 | Denver | Jeffery Bean drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Flournoy and the foul's on Mark Tillery - foul #2 on Mark Tillery, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Ullery (PG), Terry Little (SG), Bernard Ivey (C) David Sweet, Robert Flournoy, Timothy Hanks | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG), Robert Stickney (SG), Donnie Clingerman (PF), Richard Ricardo (C) Jeff Maine, James Beckett, Mark Tillery, Aaron Merkley | |
| 17:26 | Denver | Jeffery Bean makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:11 | Wichita State | Richard Ullery is called for the reach on Robert Stickney - foul #2 on Richard Ullery, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Denver | Patrick Barry (SF) Jeffery Bean | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kevin Moore (SF) John Renshaw | |
| 16:56 | Wichita State | Robert Stickney buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Pierce | 36-35 |
| 16:41 | Denver | Patrick Barry hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from William Kirtley | 38-35 |
| 16:27 | Wichita State | Kevin Moore's pass is intercepted by Terry Little | 38-35 |
| 16:06 | Denver | Bernard Ivey connects on the open fadeaway from the baseline | 40-35 |
| 15:48 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo connects on the turnaround near the basket | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Ullery (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terry Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Barry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Kirtley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Ivey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Stickney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Moore (fairly fresh) PF - Donnie Clingerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Ricardo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Denver | Richard Ricardo picks off the pass by Patrick Barry | 40-37 |
| 15:22 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 15:20 | Denver | Bernard Ivey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:16 | Denver | John Pierce is called for the reach on Richard Ullery in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Pierce, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Denver | David Sweet (PG), Robert Flournoy (SG), Jeffery Bean (SF), Timothy Hanks (PF), Michael Huges (C) Richard Ullery, Terry Little, Patrick Barry, William Kirtley, Bernard Ivey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeff Maine (PG), Gary Underwood (SG), Mark Tillery (SF), Aaron Merkley (PF), John Renshaw (C) John Pierce, Robert Stickney, Kevin Moore, Donnie Clingerman, Richard Ricardo | |
| 15:03 | Denver | Timothy Hanks is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 15:02 | Denver | Michael Huges tips it home | 42-37 |
| 14:55 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley misses the lay-in | 42-37 |
| 14:53 | Denver | Robert Flournoy pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:45 | Denver | Michael Huges travels with the ball | 42-37 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Beckett (SG) Gary Underwood | |
| 14:24 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-37 |
| 14:23 | Denver | The rebound goes to Timothy Hanks | 42-37 |
| 14:11 | Denver | Jeffery Bean clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-37 |
| 14:09 | Wichita State | John Renshaw grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 13:45 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Bean - foul #2 on Jeffery Bean, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Denver | Terry Little (SG), Mitchell Crawford (SF), Patrick Barry (PF) Robert Flournoy, Jeffery Bean, Timothy Hanks | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (SG), Kevin Moore (SF), Donnie Clingerman (PF), Richard Ricardo (C) James Beckett, Mark Tillery, Aaron Merkley, John Renshaw | |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Jeff Maine drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Gary Underwood and he's fouled by David Sweet - foul #3 on David Sweet, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Hanks (PF) Michael Huges | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 13:30 | Wichita State | Jeff Maine makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:12 | Denver | Timothy Hanks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 13:10 | Wichita State | Kevin Moore grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 12:48 | Wichita State | Kevin Moore scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Gary Underwood | 42-42 |
| 12:43 | Denver | Gary Underwood is called for the reach on Terry Little in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Underwood, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Ullery (PG), Jeffery Bean (SF), Bernard Ivey (C) David Sweet, Mitchell Crawford, Patrick Barry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG), James Beckett (SG) Jeff Maine, Gary Underwood | |
| 12:33 | Denver | The short jumper by Jeffery Bean is denied by Kevin Moore | 42-42 |
| 12:32 | Wichita State | John Pierce pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:08 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hanks - foul #2 on Timothy Hanks, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Flournoy (SG), Michael Huges (PF) Terry Little, Timothy Hanks | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Tillery (SF), Aaron Merkley (PF), John Renshaw (C) Kevin Moore, Donnie Clingerman, Richard Ricardo | |
| 11:54 | Wichita State | John Renshaw hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 11:52 | Denver | Jeffery Bean grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:35 | Denver | Bernard Ivey is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Richard Ullery (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Flournoy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery Bean (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Michael Huges (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bernard Ivey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Beckett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Tillery (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Aaron Merkley (fresh) C - John Renshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Wichita State | Jeffery Bean takes the ball from John Pierce | 44-42 |
| 11:28 | Denver | Jeffery Bean banks in the layup | 46-42 |
| 11:12 | Wichita State | John Pierce scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Beckett | 46-44 |
| 10:54 | Denver | Richard Ullery misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 10:53 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 10:45 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley's dunk attempt is rejected by Bernard Ivey | 46-44 |
| 10:43 | Denver | Robert Flournoy gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:31 | Denver | Jeffery Bean banks in the layup on a nice dish by Richard Ullery | 48-44 |
| 10:15 | Wichita State | John Renshaw misses the fadeaway from the left side | 48-44 |
| 10:14 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley grabs the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 10:05 | Wichita State | John Pierce lays it in set up by John Renshaw | 48-46 |
| 09:48 | Denver | Jeffery Bean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Denver | David Sweet (PG), Terry Little (SG), Mitchell Crawford (SF), William Kirtley (PF), Patrick Barry (C) Richard Ullery, Robert Flournoy, Jeffery Bean, Michael Huges, Bernard Ivey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeff Maine (PG), Robert Stickney (SG), Kevin Moore (SF), Donnie Clingerman (PF), Richard Ricardo (C) John Pierce, James Beckett, Mark Tillery, Aaron Merkley, John Renshaw | |
| 09:29 | Wichita State | Robert Stickney's pass is intercepted by Patrick Barry | 48-46 |
| 09:08 | Denver | David Sweet buries a jumper near the basket set up by Terry Little | 50-46 |
| 08:49 | Wichita State | Jeff Maine misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 08:48 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo grabs the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 08:42 | Wichita State | Jeff Maine hits a 3 from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 08:20 | Denver | Mitchell Crawford is fouled on the floor by Richard Ricardo - foul #1 on Richard Ricardo, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Hanks (PF) Mitchell Crawford | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Beckett (SG) Robert Stickney | |
| 07:53 | Denver | David Sweet throws it down on a great pass from William Kirtley and he's hacked by James Beckett - foul #1 on James Beckett, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Flournoy (SG), Jeffery Bean (SF), Bernard Ivey (C) Terry Little, Patrick Barry, William Kirtley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (SG), John Renshaw (SF) James Beckett, Kevin Moore | |
| 07:53 | Denver | David Sweet misses the free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:53 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 07:37 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Jones (PG), Michael Huges (C) David Sweet, Bernard Ivey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley (C) Richard Ricardo | |
| 07:34 | Denver | Donnie Clingerman steals the ball from Robert Flournoy in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) SG - Robert Flournoy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery Bean (fresh) 18 pts. PF - Timothy Hanks (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Huges (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jeff Maine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Underwood (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Renshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donnie Clingerman (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Aaron Merkley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 07:09 | Denver | Gary Underwood steals it from Timothy Hanks | 52-51 |
| 06:52 | Wichita State | Donnie Clingerman's floater is tipped away by Timothy Hanks | 52-51 |
| 06:51 | Denver | Jeffery Bean pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:37 | Denver | Michael Huges misses short on a jumper from the left side | 52-51 |
| 06:36 | Wichita State | Gary Underwood pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:20 | Wichita State | Jeff Maine is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Jeff Maine, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Denver | David Sweet (PG), Terry Little (SG), Mitchell Crawford (SF), William Kirtley (PF), Patrick Barry (C) Robert Jones, Robert Flournoy, Jeffery Bean, Timothy Hanks, Michael Huges | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Stickney (SG), Mark Tillery (SF), Richard Ricardo (C) Gary Underwood, John Renshaw, Donnie Clingerman | |
| 06:17 | Denver | Mitchell Crawford is hacked by Mark Tillery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Tillery, team foul #9 | 52-51 |
| 06:17 | Denver | Mitchell Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:17 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 05:48 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo steps out of bounds on the sideline | 52-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Richard Ullery (SG) Mitchell Crawford | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG) Jeff Maine | |
| 05:29 | Denver | William Kirtley scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by David Sweet | 55-51 |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on William Kirtley - foul #2 on William Kirtley, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Hanks (PF), Bernard Ivey (C) William Kirtley, Patrick Barry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Beckett (SG), Kevin Moore (SF) Robert Stickney, Mark Tillery | |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:03 | Denver | Terry Little's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Huges (C) Bernard Ivey | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Donnie Clingerman (PF) Aaron Merkley | |
| 04:50 | Wichita State | James Beckett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Underwood (PG) John Pierce | |
| 04:23 | Denver | Timothy Hanks buries a floater near the basket set up by David Sweet | 57-53 |
| 04:04 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 57-53 |
| 04:03 | Denver | David Sweet pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:42 | Denver | David Sweet can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 57-53 |
| 03:40 | Wichita State | Kevin Moore gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - David Sweet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ullery (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Terry Little (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Hanks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Huges (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Gary Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Beckett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Moore (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donnie Clingerman (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Ricardo (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gary Underwood | 57-55 |
| 03:17 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Denver | Robert Flournoy (SG), Jeffery Bean (SF), Bernard Ivey (C) Richard Ullery, Terry Little, Michael Huges | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeff Maine (PG), Robert Stickney (SG), Mark Tillery (SF), John Renshaw (PF), Aaron Merkley (C) Gary Underwood, James Beckett, Kevin Moore, Donnie Clingerman, Richard Ricardo | |
| 03:15 | Denver | Jeffery Bean's pass is intercepted by Robert Stickney in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 02:59 | Wichita State | Robert Stickney clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 02:57 | Wichita State | Aaron Merkley pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 02:46 | Wichita State | John Renshaw scores on a runner near the basket set up by Jeff Maine | 57-57 |
| 02:31 | Denver | Robert Flournoy knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Bernard Ivey | 59-57 |
| 02:27 | Wichita State | Robert Stickney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Denver | Mitchell Crawford (PG), William Kirtley (PF) David Sweet, Timothy Hanks | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 02:25 | Denver | Robert Stickney is called for the reach on Robert Flournoy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Stickney, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| 02:25 | Denver | Robert Flournoy misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 02:25 | Denver | Robert Flournoy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 01:58 | Wichita State | Mark Tillery can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 60-57 |
| 01:56 | Denver | The rebound goes to William Kirtley | 60-57 |
| 01:56 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Denver | David Sweet (PG), Timothy Hanks (PF) Mitchell Crawford, William Kirtley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Beckett (SG), Kevin Moore (SF), Donnie Clingerman (PF), Richard Ricardo (C) Robert Stickney, Mark Tillery, John Renshaw, Aaron Merkley | |
| 01:42 | Denver | Robert Flournoy connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Jeffery Bean | 62-57 |
| 01:15 | Wichita State | James Beckett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 01:13 | Denver | Bernard Ivey pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Robert Flournoy can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Donnie Clingerman - foul #3 on Donnie Clingerman, team foul #11 | 62-57 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Robert Flournoy misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 01:07 | Denver | Robert Flournoy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Flournoy - foul #2 on Robert Flournoy, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:59 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 00:59 | Denver | Bernard Ivey pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:57 | Denver | David Sweet is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | Wichita State | Donnie Clingerman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:47 | Denver | Jeff Maine is called for the reach on David Sweet in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Maine, team foul #12 | 63-58 |
| 00:47 | Denver | David Sweet makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:47 | Denver | David Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Kevin Moore hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donnie Clingerman | 65-61 |
| 00:38 | Denver | David Sweet is hacked by Jeff Maine in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeff Maine, team foul #13 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Pierce (PG) Jeff Maine | |
| 00:38 | Denver | David Sweet misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:38 | Denver | David Sweet makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Wichita State | John Pierce misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by David Sweet - foul #4 on David Sweet, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Wichita State | John Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Wichita State | John Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Denver | Jeffery Bean grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 00:28 | Denver | James Beckett is called for the reach on Jeffery Bean in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Beckett, team foul #14 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Patrick Barry (PF) Timothy Hanks | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:28 | Denver | Jeffery Bean makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:28 | Denver | Jeffery Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | James Beckett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 00:18 | Denver | Bernard Ivey grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:16 | Denver | John Pierce is called for the reach on Bernard Ivey in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Pierce, team foul #15 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Hanks (PF) Patrick Barry | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 00:16 | Denver | Bernard Ivey makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:16 | Denver | Bernard Ivey makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Wichita State | James Beckett clanks a 3 from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 00:10 | Denver | Bernard Ivey grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Denver | James Beckett is called for the reach on Bernard Ivey in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Beckett, team foul #16 | 70-61 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Bernard Ivey makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:07 | Denver | Bernard Ivey misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | Richard Ricardo grabs the defensive rebound | 71-61 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Donnie Clingerman buries a floater from the left wing | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | David Sweet runs out the clock | 71-63 |