| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - George Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Seth Gadzinski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Clark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Lindeman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Cranston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Eric Loving (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Mier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Merle Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Schaal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark inbounds the ball | 43-34 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-34 |
| 19:14 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Ralph Matthews | 43-36 |
| 19:10 | Alabama State | Eric Loving steals it from George Johnson in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| 19:09 | Colorado State | Eric Loving hits the finger roll | 43-38 |
| 18:49 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 43-38 |
| 18:48 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 18:28 | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 18:26 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 18:10 | Colorado State | John Mier can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 18:08 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:52 | Alabama State | George Johnson's 3 pointer is rejected by Paul Schaal | 43-38 |
| 17:51 | Colorado State | John Mier gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:49 | Colorado State | Joseph Cranston steals the ball from Eric Loving in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| 17:33 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 43-38 |
| 17:31 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman tips it but misses | 43-38 |
| 17:29 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark hits the follow up shot | 45-38 |
| 17:17 | Colorado State | Eric Loving misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 17:15 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to John Mier | 45-38 |
| 17:06 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews clanks a floater from the left side | 45-38 |
| 17:05 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 17:00 | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski travels with the ball | 45-38 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Welliver (PG), Kenneth Tate (SG), Jerry Arnstein (SF), Joseph Denham (PF), Andrew Hanson (C) George Johnson, Seth Gadzinski, Wendell Clark, Paul Lindeman, Joseph Cranston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kromer (SF), Jose Sanchez (PF), James Moore (C) John Mier, Merle Jones, Paul Schaal | |
| 16:56 | Colorado State | Eric Loving throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 16:42 | Alabama State | Joseph Denham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-38 |
| 16:26 | Colorado State | Eric Loving misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 16:24 | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:13 | Alabama State | James Welliver misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 16:11 | Alabama State | Joseph Denham hits the follow up shot | 47-38 |
| 15:57 | Colorado State | Eric Loving is fouled on the floor by Andrew Hanson - foul #1 on Andrew Hanson, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley (PG), Joseph Cranston (C) Jerry Arnstein, Andrew Hanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Pegg (PG), John Mier (SF) Eric Loving, Ralph Matthews | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Nicholas Crawley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Tate (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Welliver (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Denham (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Cranston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Harold Pegg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Kromer (fresh) SF - John Mier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Moore (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Colorado State | Joseph Cranston is called for the reach on John Mier - foul #3 on Joseph Cranston, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski (SG), Wendell Clark (SF), Paul Lindeman (PF) Kenneth Tate, James Welliver, Joseph Denham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews (SG), Merle Jones (PF) Donald Kromer, James Moore | |
| 15:21 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Johnson (SG) Seth Gadzinski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Schaal (C) Jose Sanchez | |
| 15:13 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Wendell Clark | 49-38 |
| 14:48 | Colorado State | Harold Pegg drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Ralph Matthews | 49-40 |
| 14:30 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Paul Lindeman | 51-40 |
| 14:09 | Colorado State | John Mier makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Matthews | 51-43 |
| 13:59 | Alabama State | Harold Pegg steals the ball from Paul Lindeman | 51-43 |
| 13:56 | Colorado State | Harold Pegg banks in the layup | 51-45 |
| 13:31 | Alabama State | Merle Jones is called for the reach on Paul Lindeman - foul #2 on Merle Jones, team foul #1 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Welliver (PG), Kenneth Tate (SG), Jerry Arnstein (SF), Joseph Denham (PF), Andrew Hanson (C) Nicholas Crawley, George Johnson, Wendell Clark, Paul Lindeman, Joseph Cranston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Eric Loving (SG), Donald Kromer (SF), Jose Sanchez (PF), James Moore (C) Ralph Matthews, John Mier, Merle Jones, Paul Schaal | |
| 13:14 | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein's pass is intercepted by Donald Kromer | 51-45 |
| 12:51 | Colorado State | Eric Loving is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Eric Loving, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| 12:33 | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski (SG) Kenneth Tate | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Schaal (C) Donald Kromer | |
| 12:11 | Colorado State | James Moore makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Paul Schaal | 51-47 |
| 11:46 | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Welliver | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - James Welliver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Gadzinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Arnstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Hanson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Denham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Harold Pegg (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Loving (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jose Sanchez (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Schaal (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Colorado State | Jerry Arnstein steals the ball from Jose Sanchez in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 11:36 | Alabama State | James Moore swats the short shot by Joseph Denham | 54-47 |
| 11:34 | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein grabs the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 11:17 | Alabama State | James Welliver hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 54-47 |
| 11:16 | Alabama State | Andrew Hanson gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 11:01 | Alabama State | Andrew Hanson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 11:00 | Alabama State | James Welliver snags the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 10:50 | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 10:49 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Eric Loving | 54-47 |
| 10:44 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez is fouled on the floor by James Welliver - foul #1 on James Welliver, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley (PG), George Johnson (SG), Kenneth Tate (SF), Paul Lindeman (PF), Joseph Cranston (C) James Welliver, Seth Gadzinski, Jerry Arnstein, Andrew Hanson, Joseph Denham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kromer (SG), John Mier (SF), Merle Jones (PF) Eric Loving, James Moore, Paul Schaal | |
| 10:27 | Colorado State | John Mier blows the wide open layup | 54-47 |
| 10:25 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 10:09 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on John Mier - foul #3 on John Mier, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews (SG) John Mier | |
| 10:09 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:09 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 09:42 | Colorado State | Harold Pegg can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 09:40 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez tips it home | 56-49 |
| 09:26 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Pegg - foul #4 on Harold Pegg, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Wendell Clark (SF) Kenneth Tate | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Eric Loving (PG), John Mier (SF), Paul Schaal (C) Harold Pegg, Donald Kromer, Jose Sanchez | |
| 09:26 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:26 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:26 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Merle Jones | 57-49 |
| 09:08 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal misses long on an open turnaround in the lane | 57-49 |
| 09:06 | Colorado State | Merle Jones snags the offensive board | 57-49 |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | John Mier loses the dribble to Paul Lindeman | 57-49 |
| 08:16 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-49 |
| 08:14 | Colorado State | Eric Loving pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:10 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ralph Matthews and he's fouled by Joseph Cranston - foul #4 on Joseph Cranston, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski (SG), Kenneth Tate (SF), Joseph Denham (PF), Jerry Arnstein (C) George Johnson, Wendell Clark, Paul Lindeman, Joseph Cranston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Moore (PF) Merle Jones | |
| 08:10 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:47 | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein double dribbles | 57-52 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Pegg (PG), Donald Kromer (SG), Jose Sanchez (C) Eric Loving, Ralph Matthews, Paul Schaal | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Nicholas Crawley (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Seth Gadzinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Tate (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Denham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Arnstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Harold Pegg (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Kromer (fresh) SF - John Mier (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jose Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Colorado State | James Moore misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 07:33 | Colorado State | John Mier grabs the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:26 | Colorado State | John Mier is open and scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by James Moore | 57-54 |
| 07:02 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Mier - foul #4 on John Mier, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Johnson (PG), Wendell Clark (SF), Paul Lindeman (PF) Nicholas Crawley, Seth Gadzinski, Jerry Arnstein | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews (SG), Merle Jones (PF) John Mier, James Moore | |
| 07:02 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:02 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:00 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski (SG) Kenneth Tate | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Eric Loving (SF) Donald Kromer | |
| 06:43 | Alabama State | Eric Loving takes the ball from Joseph Denham | 59-54 |
| 06:18 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Merle Jones is denied by Joseph Denham | 59-54 |
| 06:17 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:58 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 05:57 | Alabama State | Joseph Denham snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 05:45 | Alabama State | Joseph Denham knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from George Johnson | 61-54 |
| 05:45 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate (SG), James Welliver (SF), Andrew Hanson (PF), Joseph Cranston (C) Seth Gadzinski, Wendell Clark, Paul Lindeman, Joseph Denham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kromer (SF), James Moore (C) Ralph Matthews, Jose Sanchez | |
| 05:23 | Colorado State | Merle Jones connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Loving | 61-57 |
| 05:09 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 05:08 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Merle Jones | 61-57 |
| 05:06 | Colorado State | Eric Loving is hacked by Kenneth Tate in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Tate, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Mier (SF), Paul Schaal (C) Harold Pegg, Merle Jones | |
| 04:53 | Colorado State | James Moore can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 04:51 | Colorado State | Eric Loving gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:37 | Colorado State | John Mier is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by James Moore | 61-59 |
| 04:20 | Alabama State | James Welliver is hacked by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #6 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley (PG), Wendell Clark (SF), Jerry Arnstein (PF) Kenneth Tate, James Welliver, Andrew Hanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Harold Pegg (PG), Ralph Matthews (SG), Jose Sanchez (PF) Eric Loving, Donald Kromer, James Moore | |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | George Johnson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 04:03 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 03:47 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 03:46 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez grabs the board | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Nicholas Crawley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wendell Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Arnstein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Joseph Cranston (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Harold Pegg (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ralph Matthews (tiring) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Mier (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jose Sanchez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Schaal (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | John Mier is whistled for a carry | 61-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski (SG), Paul Lindeman (PF) George Johnson, Joseph Cranston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Merle Jones (PF) Paul Schaal | |
| 03:25 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley lays it in set up by Seth Gadzinski and the foul's on Harold Pegg - foul #5 on Harold Pegg, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Eric Loving (PG) Harold Pegg | |
| 03:25 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley misses the free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:25 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 03:23 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 03:05 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark is fouled on the floor by Merle Jones - foul #3 on Merle Jones, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Welliver (PG), Joseph Denham (PF) Nicholas Crawley, Paul Lindeman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Moore (C) John Mier | |
| 03:05 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:05 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:03 | Colorado State | Eric Loving is fouled in the backcourt by Seth Gadzinski - foul #3 on Seth Gadzinski, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley (PG) Wendell Clark | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by James Welliver - foul #2 on James Welliver, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Andrew Hanson (PF) Jerry Arnstein | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kromer (SF) Merle Jones | |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:43 | Alabama State | James Welliver clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 02:42 | Colorado State | Donald Kromer gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:37 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 02:35 | Alabama State | Andrew Hanson snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 02:20 | Alabama State | Donald Kromer steals the ball from Nicholas Crawley | 65-61 |
| 02:14 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Kromer | 65-63 |
| 02:09 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 65-63 |
| 02:08 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jose Sanchez | 65-63 |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | James Moore makes the jumper from close range and the foul's on Joseph Denham - foul #1 on Joseph Denham, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Johnson (PG), Kenneth Tate (SG), Wendell Clark (SF), Paul Lindeman (PF), Jerry Arnstein (C) Nicholas Crawley, Seth Gadzinski, James Welliver, Andrew Hanson, Joseph Denham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Mier (SF), Paul Schaal (C) Donald Kromer, Jose Sanchez | |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | James Moore misses the free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:04 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:54 | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein lays it in | 67-65 |
| 01:48 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal misses short on a shot in the paint | 67-65 |
| 01:46 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Jerry Arnstein | 67-65 |
| 01:24 | Alabama State | George Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-65 |
| 01:23 | Colorado State | James Moore snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 01:16 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Ralph Matthews | 67-67 |
| 00:47 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-67 |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | John Mier grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 00:46 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley (PG), Seth Gadzinski (SG), Joseph Cranston (C) George Johnson, Kenneth Tate, Jerry Arnstein | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Merle Jones (PF) James Moore | |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal misses short on a runner from the baseline | 67-67 |
| 00:26 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley can't finish the layup | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Nicholas Crawley (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Seth Gadzinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wendell Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Lindeman (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Cranston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Eric Loving (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Matthews (tiring) 7 pts. 7 ast. SF - John Mier (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Merle Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Schaal (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:47 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Seth Gadzinski | 70-67 |
| 04:42 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-67 |
| 04:40 | Colorado State | Eric Loving tips it but misses | 70-67 |
| 04:38 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 04:29 | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley makes the 3 from straight away | 73-67 |
| 04:24 | Colorado State | John Mier clanks a shot from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 04:23 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Matthews | 73-67 |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Merle Jones is fouled on the floor by Paul Lindeman - foul #1 on Paul Lindeman, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Johnson (PG), Jerry Arnstein (SF), Joseph Denham (PF), Andrew Hanson (C) Nicholas Crawley, Wendell Clark, Paul Lindeman, Joseph Cranston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kromer (SG), Jose Sanchez (SF), James Moore (C) Ralph Matthews, John Mier, Paul Schaal | |
| 04:01 | Colorado State | Merle Jones misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 04:01 | Alabama State | Joseph Denham snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| 03:34 | Alabama State | Joseph Denham can't finish the layup | 73-67 |
| 03:33 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Moore | 73-67 |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Eric Loving is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Loving, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate (SG) Seth Gadzinski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 03:07 | Alabama State | Merle Jones denies the turnaround by Andrew Hanson | 73-67 |
| 03:05 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Eric Loving | 73-67 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | James Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-67 |
| 02:58 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Nicholas Crawley (PG), Seth Gadzinski (SG) George Johnson, Kenneth Tate | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:42 | Alabama State | Donald Kromer is called for the reach on Seth Gadzinski - foul #1 on Donald Kromer, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| 02:42 | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 02:42 | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Colorado State | Nicholas Crawley picks off the pass by Eric Loving in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| 02:37 | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski lays it up and in on a great pass from Nicholas Crawley | 77-67 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Nicholas Crawley is called for the reach on Jose Sanchez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nicholas Crawley, team foul #10 | 77-67 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 02:33 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:15 | Alabama State | Merle Jones swats the shot by Nicholas Crawley | 77-68 |
| 02:14 | Alabama State | Andrew Hanson grabs the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 02:14 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Mier (SF) Merle Jones | |
| 02:01 | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-68 |
| 02:00 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Denham | 77-68 |
| 01:49 | Alabama State | Joseph Denham misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 77-68 |
| 01:47 | Colorado State | Donald Kromer snags the defensive board | 77-68 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Nicholas Crawley is called for the reach on Eric Loving in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nicholas Crawley, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | George Johnson (PG), Wendell Clark (SF), Paul Lindeman (PF), Joseph Cranston (C) Nicholas Crawley, Jerry Arnstein, Joseph Denham, Andrew Hanson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews (SG), Merle Jones (PF), Paul Schaal (C) Donald Kromer, Jose Sanchez, James Moore | |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Eric Loving makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Eric Loving makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark lays it in and the foul's on John Mier - foul #5 on John Mier, team foul #11 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez (SF) John Mier | |
| 01:35 | Alabama State | Wendell Clark makes the free throw | 80-70 |
| 01:26 | Colorado State | Wendell Clark steps in front of the Jose Sanchez pass | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:06 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston misses the floater in the lane | 80-70 |
| 01:05 | Colorado State | Eric Loving grabs the board | 80-70 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 80-70 |
| 00:59 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman grabs the board | 80-70 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - George Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Seth Gadzinski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wendell Clark (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Lindeman (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Joseph Cranston (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Eric Loving (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Matthews (tiring) 7 pts. 7 ast. SF - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Merle Jones (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Schaal (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Matthews - foul #3 on Ralph Matthews, team foul #12 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate (SG), Jerry Arnstein (SF), Joseph Denham (C) Seth Gadzinski, Wendell Clark, Joseph Cranston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kromer (SG), James Moore (PF) Ralph Matthews, Merle Jones | |
| 00:58 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:58 | Alabama State | Paul Lindeman makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | Eric Loving's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Denham | 81-70 |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | Paul Schaal hits the follow up shot | 81-72 |
| 00:51 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Wendell Clark (SF), Joseph Cranston (C) Jerry Arnstein, Joseph Denham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews (SG), Merle Jones (PF) Donald Kromer, James Moore | |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Matthews - foul #4 on Ralph Matthews, team foul #13 | 81-72 |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:48 | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:44 | Colorado State | Merle Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 82-72 |
| 00:42 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Joseph Cranston | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Alabama State | Jose Sanchez steps in front of the Wendell Clark pass | 82-72 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Ralph Matthews hits the finger roll set up by Jose Sanchez | 82-74 |
| 00:16 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-74 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Seth Gadzinski (SG) Kenneth Tate | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Alabama State | Eric Loving is called for the reach on Joseph Cranston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Loving, team foul #14 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kenneth Tate (SG) Seth Gadzinski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:15 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:15 | Alabama State | Joseph Cranston makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:09 | Colorado State | Jose Sanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 84-74 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jerry Arnstein (SF), Joseph Denham (PF), Andrew Hanson (C) Wendell Clark, Paul Lindeman, Joseph Cranston | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kromer (SG), James Moore (PF) Ralph Matthews, Merle Jones | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | George Johnson runs out the clock | 84-74 |