| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Couture (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Abell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. C - Lyman Clow (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis Donaldson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Johnathon Corliss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Russell Hedrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Black (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss inbounds the ball | 29-23 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Colorado | John Armstrong steals it from Mitch Burk | 29-23 |
| 19:12 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow misses the lay-in | 29-23 |
| 19:11 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson pulls down the rebound | 29-23 |
| 18:48 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mitch Burk | 29-26 |
| 18:23 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell is fouled on the floor by Bradley Black - foul #2 on Bradley Black, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 18:07 | Texas Tech | Curtis Donaldson steals it from John Armstrong | 29-26 |
| 17:41 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson is fouled on the floor by John Armstrong - foul #2 on John Armstrong, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 17:23 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss misses long on a floater from the left side | 29-26 |
| 17:21 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson tips it in | 29-28 |
| 17:01 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Abell | 32-28 |
| 16:43 | Colorado | Charles Abell is called for the reach on Johnathon Corliss - foul #2 on Charles Abell, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (PG), Michael Tucker (SG), Mario Renz (SF), Jordan Dinh (C) Chad Dirksen, Gary Couture, Charles Abell, Lyman Clow | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:25 | Colorado | Bradley Black evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right block | 32-28 |
| 16:24 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 16:05 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker travels with the ball | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Bruce Spinney (fresh) SG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mario Renz (fresh) PF - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Jordan Dinh (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Donaldson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Johnathon Corliss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Russell Hedrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Black (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Colorado | Jordan Dinh is called for the reach on Bradley Black - foul #2 on Jordan Dinh, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen (PG), Charles Abell (SF), Lyman Clow (C) Bruce Spinney, Mario Renz, Jordan Dinh | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:23 | Colorado | Mitch Burk misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-28 |
| 15:22 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker gets the rebound | 32-28 |
| 14:53 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong lays it in and he's hacked by Johnathon Corliss - foul #1 on Johnathon Corliss, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Couture (SG) Michael Tucker | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 14:53 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong makes the free throw | 35-28 |
| 14:36 | Colorado | Mitch Burk comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 14:35 | Colorado | Bradley Black tips it home | 35-30 |
| 14:28 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 35-30 |
| 14:26 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 14:19 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Chad Dirksen | 37-30 |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Bradley Black works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Lyman Clow - foul #3 on Lyman Clow, team foul #4 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Renz (SF), Daniel Reasor (PF) Charles Abell, John Armstrong | |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael McElroy (PF) Russell Hedrick | |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Bradley Black misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Bradley Black makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:43 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Chad Dirksen | 39-31 |
| 13:14 | Colorado | Mario Renz is called for the reach on Curtis Donaldson - foul #1 on Mario Renz, team foul #5 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (PG), Jordan Dinh (C) Chad Dirksen, Lyman Clow | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:50 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson loses the ball out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (SG), Charles Abell (SF) Gary Couture, Mario Renz | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:47 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Spinney, team foul #6 | 39-31 |
| 12:29 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 12:27 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 12:09 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 12:08 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor grabs the offensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 11:54 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor misses long on a shot from the right block | 39-31 |
| 11:53 | Colorado | Michael McElroy pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Bruce Spinney (fresh) SG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Charles Abell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Reasor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jordan Dinh (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Donaldson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Johnathon Corliss (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael McElroy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Black (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Colorado | Mitch Burk drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Bradley Black | 39-33 |
| 11:13 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 11:12 | Colorado | Michael McElroy snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 10:57 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bradley Black | 39-36 |
| 10:44 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor misses the easy layup | 39-36 |
| 10:42 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh hits the follow up shot | 41-36 |
| 10:22 | Colorado | Mitch Burk misses badly on a shot from the right side | 41-36 |
| 10:20 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 41-36 |
| 10:07 | Colorado | Michael McElroy snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 09:41 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Mitch Burk | 41-38 |
| 09:18 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor is fouled on the floor by Michael McElroy - foul #2 on Michael McElroy, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen (PG), Gary Couture (SG), Mario Renz (SF), John Armstrong (PF), Lyman Clow (C) Bruce Spinney, Michael Tucker, Charles Abell, Daniel Reasor, Jordan Dinh | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Newborn (PG), Ned Brackett (SF), Russell Hedrick (PF) Mitch Burk, Johnathon Corliss, Bradley Black | |
| 09:13 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture loses the dribble to Michael McElroy | 41-38 |
| 08:47 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 08:46 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 08:17 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 08:16 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Michael McElroy | 41-38 |
| 07:58 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 41-38 |
| 07:57 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Michael McElroy | 41-38 |
| 07:39 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson's pass is intercepted by Mario Renz | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Couture (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Renz (fresh) 2 stl. PF - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Lyman Clow (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Newborn (fresh) SG - Curtis Donaldson (tiring) 17 pts. SF - Ned Brackett (fresh) PF - Russell Hedrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael McElroy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Newborn - foul #1 on William Newborn, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Abell (SF) Mario Renz | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mitch Burk (PG) Curtis Donaldson | |
| 07:19 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 07:19 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 07:00 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick is fouled on the floor by Chad Dirksen - foul #1 on Chad Dirksen, team foul #7 | 43-38 |
| 07:00 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 07:00 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 06:40 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 06:38 | Colorado | Mitch Burk snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 06:14 | Colorado | Mitch Burk misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Abell - foul #3 on Charles Abell, team foul #8 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (SG) Gary Couture | |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss (SF), Bradley Black (C) William Newborn, Michael McElroy | |
| 06:14 | Colorado | Mitch Burk makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 06:14 | Colorado | Mitch Burk makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 05:52 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 05:51 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow tips it back up and in | 45-42 |
| 05:35 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss's floater is knocked away by John Armstrong | 45-42 |
| 05:34 | Colorado | Bradley Black tips it but misses | 45-42 |
| 05:32 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 05:21 | Texas Tech | Johnathon Corliss is called for the reach on Charles Abell - foul #2 on Johnathon Corliss, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (PG), Daniel Reasor (PF), Jordan Dinh (C) Chad Dirksen, John Armstrong, Lyman Clow | |
| Subs | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson (SG) Ned Brackett | |
| 05:14 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 05:12 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker tips it home | 47-42 |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss loses the dribble to Charles Abell | 47-42 |
| 04:26 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Abell | 49-42 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 04:03 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Daniel Reasor | 49-42 |
| 03:40 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Bruce Spinney and he's fouled by Russell Hedrick - foul #2 on Russell Hedrick, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen (PG), Mario Renz (SF), Lyman Clow (C) Bruce Spinney, Charles Abell, Jordan Dinh | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ned Brackett (SF), Michael McElroy (PF) Johnathon Corliss, Russell Hedrick | |
| 03:40 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker makes the free throw | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Mario Renz (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Daniel Reasor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lyman Clow (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Donaldson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Ned Brackett (fresh) PF - Michael McElroy (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Bradley Black (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-42 |
| 03:20 | Colorado | Michael McElroy tips it back up and in | 52-44 |
| 03:10 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 02:43 | Colorado | Michael Tucker doubles Curtis Donaldson and is called for the reach - foul #2 on Michael Tucker, team foul #9 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Couture (SG), John Armstrong (PF) Michael Tucker, Daniel Reasor | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:43 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 02:43 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:20 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:01 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson's floater is knocked away by John Armstrong | 58-44 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Mitch Burk hits the follow up shot | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:34 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-46 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Bradley Black snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 01:16 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Gary Couture | 58-46 |
| 00:58 | Texas Tech | Michael McElroy blocks the jumper by Chad Dirksen | 58-46 |
| 00:57 | Colorado | Ned Brackett pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mitch Burk | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture is fouled in the backcourt by Mitch Burk - foul #1 on Mitch Burk, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (PG), Charles Abell (SF) Chad Dirksen, Mario Renz | |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss (SF), Russell Hedrick (PF) Ned Brackett, Michael McElroy | |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Mitch Burk | 60-51 |
| 00:40 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker is fouled in the backcourt by Mitch Burk - foul #2 on Mitch Burk, team foul #8 | 60-51 |
| 00:40 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:40 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:40 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture misses the easy layup | 61-51 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Mitch Burk misses short on a shot from the left side | 61-51 |
| 00:06 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker runs out the clock | 61-51 |