| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) SG - Gary Couture (fresh) SF - Charles Abell (fresh) PF - John Armstrong (fresh) C - Lyman Clow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fresh) SG - Curtis Donaldson (fresh) SF - Johnathon Corliss (fresh) PF - Russell Hedrick (fresh) C - Bradley Black (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Bradley Black wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Colorado | Mitch Burk misses the 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:15 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:59 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Russell Hedrick - foul #1 on Russell Hedrick, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:59 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 17:59 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 17:35 | Colorado | Mitch Burk hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:34 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:23 | Texas Tech | Mitch Burk steals the ball from Chad Dirksen | 2-0 |
| 17:19 | Colorado | Mitch Burk jams it | 2-2 |
| 17:04 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen is hacked by Bradley Black - foul #1 on Bradley Black, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 16:54 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 16:52 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:29 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Charles Abell - foul #1 on Charles Abell, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 16:29 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:29 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 16:07 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 4-4 |
| 15:47 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 15:46 | Colorado | Bradley Black grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) SG - Gary Couture (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Abell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lyman Clow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Curtis Donaldson (fresh) SF - Johnathon Corliss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Hedrick (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Bradley Black (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick is fouled on the floor by Lyman Clow - foul #1 on Lyman Clow, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 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 | | |
| 15:07 | Colorado | Mitch Burk hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 15:06 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss snags the offensive board | 4-4 |
| 14:50 | Colorado | Mitch Burk is whistled for a carry | 4-4 |
| 14:27 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Bruce Spinney | 6-4 |
| 14:04 | Colorado | Mitch Burk is hacked by John Armstrong - foul #1 on John Armstrong, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen (PG), Charles Abell (SF), Lyman Clow (C) Bruce Spinney, Mario Renz, Jordan Dinh | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Bradley Black is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Abell - foul #2 on Charles Abell, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Couture (SG) Charles Abell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael McElroy (PF) Russell Hedrick | |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Bradley Black makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Bradley Black misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 13:40 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 13:23 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture is hacked by Curtis Donaldson - foul #1 on Curtis Donaldson, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| 13:04 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen misses long on a floater from the right side | 6-5 |
| 13:02 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong can't tip it in | 6-5 |
| 13:00 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong hits the follow up shot | 8-5 |
| 12:58 | Colorado | Chad Dirksen picks off the pass by Mitch Burk in the backcourt | 8-5 |
| 12:47 | Texas Tech | Johnathon Corliss steals the ball from Michael Tucker | 8-5 |
| 12:43 | Colorado | Michael McElroy lays it in on a nice dish by Johnathon Corliss | 8-7 |
| 12:25 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow blows the dunk | 8-7 |
| 12:23 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Mitch Burk | 8-7 |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 11:31 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 8-10 |
| 11:30 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Mitch Burk | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) SG - Gary Couture (fresh) SF - Michael Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Armstrong (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lyman Clow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Curtis Donaldson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnathon Corliss (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael McElroy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bradley Black (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Bradley Black evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Lyman Clow - foul #2 on Lyman Clow, team foul #5 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (SG), Mario Renz (SF), Daniel Reasor (PF), Jordan Dinh (C) Gary Couture, Michael Tucker, John Armstrong, Lyman Clow | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ned Brackett (SF), Russell Hedrick (PF) Johnathon Corliss, Michael McElroy | |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Bradley Black makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Bradley Black misses the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 10:46 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor's pass is intercepted by Curtis Donaldson | 8-11 |
| 10:42 | Colorado | Ned Brackett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Curtis Donaldson | 8-13 |
| 10:22 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh misses long on a turnaround from close range | 8-13 |
| 10:20 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh misses the tip | 8-13 |
| 10:19 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick pulls down the rebound | 8-13 |
| 10:00 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson loses the ball out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Couture (SG) Chad Dirksen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael McElroy (C) Bradley Black | |
| 09:41 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor lays it in set up by Bruce Spinney and the foul's on Russell Hedrick - foul #2 on Russell Hedrick, team foul #4 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss (SF) Russell Hedrick | |
| 09:41 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor misses the free throw | 10-13 |
| 09:41 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Michael McElroy | 10-13 |
| 09:34 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-13 |
| 09:33 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 09:28 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz's dunk attempt is rejected by Michael McElroy | 10-13 |
| 09:27 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Renz | 10-13 |
| 09:07 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 09:05 | Colorado | Mitch Burk pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 08:36 | Colorado | Mitch Burk hits a 3 from the left corner | 10-16 |
| 08:19 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney is called for traveling | 10-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen (PG), Michael Tucker (SF), John Armstrong (PF) Gary Couture, Mario Renz, Daniel Reasor | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Newborn (PG), Bradley Black (C) Mitch Burk, Curtis Donaldson | |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss's pass is intercepted by Michael Tucker | 10-16 |
| 07:56 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Tucker | 12-16 |
| 07:40 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss's layup is rejected by Jordan Dinh | 12-16 |
| 07:38 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker pulls down the rebound | 12-16 |
| 07:34 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jordan Dinh | 15-16 |
| 07:12 | Colorado | Jordan Dinh denies the turnaround by Michael McElroy | 15-16 |
| 07:11 | Colorado | Bradley Black grabs the offensive rebound | 15-16 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) SG - Bruce Spinney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jordan Dinh (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Newborn (fresh) SG - Ned Brackett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnathon Corliss (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael McElroy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bradley Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Colorado | The pull-up jumper by Johnathon Corliss is blocked by Jordan Dinh | 15-16 |
| 06:51 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to John Armstrong | 15-16 |
| 06:33 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-16 |
| 06:32 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker tips it but misses | 15-16 |
| 06:31 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 06:22 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Michael McElroy - foul #1 on Michael McElroy, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Gary Couture (SG), Daniel Reasor (C) Bruce Spinney, Jordan Dinh | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mitch Burk (PG), Curtis Donaldson (SG), Russell Hedrick (PF) William Newborn, Ned Brackett, Bradley Black | |
| 06:22 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 06:22 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Michael McElroy snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 06:03 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss's fadeaway is rejected by John Armstrong | 16-16 |
| 06:01 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 05:49 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture is hacked by Johnathon Corliss - foul #1 on Johnathon Corliss, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mario Renz (PF) John Armstrong | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 05:38 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-16 |
| 05:12 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss is called for traveling | 18-16 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (PG), Jordan Dinh (C) Chad Dirksen, Michael Tucker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bradley Black (C) Michael McElroy | |
| 04:50 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gary Couture, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss is hacked by Mario Renz - foul #1 on Mario Renz, team foul #7 | 18-16 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss misses the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| 04:29 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 04:14 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture is fouled on the floor by Johnathon Corliss - foul #2 on Johnathon Corliss, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen (PG), John Armstrong (PF) Bruce Spinney, Jordan Dinh | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ned Brackett (SF) Johnathon Corliss | |
| 04:14 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 04:14 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 03:54 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 03:52 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Bradley Black throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (SG), Charles Abell (SF), Lyman Clow (C) Gary Couture, John Armstrong, Daniel Reasor | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 03:03 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 03:01 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick pulls down the rebound | 20-17 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Chad Dirksen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Abell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Renz (fairly fresh) C - Lyman Clow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Mitch Burk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Curtis Donaldson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ned Brackett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Hedrick (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Bradley Black (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:35 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 20-17 |
| 02:34 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 02:17 | Texas Tech | Chad Dirksen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-17 |
| 02:15 | Colorado | Bradley Black snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 01:53 | Colorado | Mitch Burk comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 20-17 |
| 01:51 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Abell | 20-17 |
| 01:30 | Texas Tech | Ned Brackett steals the ball from Lyman Clow | 20-17 |
| 01:19 | Colorado | Curtis Donaldson hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-19 |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Bradley Black - foul #2 on Bradley Black, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (PG), Gary Couture (SG), John Armstrong (PF) Chad Dirksen, Michael Tucker, Mario Renz | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Newborn (PG), Johnathon Corliss (SF), Michael McElroy (C) Mitch Burk, Ned Brackett, Bradley Black | |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 01:00 | Texas Tech | Lyman Clow misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 01:00 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 00:41 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 00:40 | Texas Tech | Gary Couture grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 00:16 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 21-19 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Michael McElroy grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss scores on a floater from the left wing | 21-21 |