| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Corey Knipp (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Keels (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Daily (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Harmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Coco (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lonnie Bland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:51 | Colorado | Henry Fox's floater is tipped away by Henry Teeter | 32-31 |
| 19:50 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Henry Teeter | 32-31 |
| 19:48 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Fox - foul #2 on Henry Fox, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 19:28 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 19:27 | Iowa State | Mark Keels pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 19:14 | Iowa State | Aaron Coco takes the ball from Corey Knipp | 32-31 |
| 19:00 | Colorado | Joel Lee is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joel Lee, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 18:38 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Daily | 34-31 |
| 18:14 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland makes the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Corey Knipp - foul #2 on Corey Knipp, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley (C) James Daily | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Henry Lubbers (SG), Albert McVeigh (PF) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Aaron Coco | |
| 18:14 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland makes the free throw | 34-34 |
| 17:48 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Corey Knipp | 36-34 |
| 17:30 | Colorado | Mark Keels is called for the reach on Andrew Harmon - foul #1 on Mark Keels, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (PG), Woodrow Dupuy (SF) Howard Abraham, Henry Teeter | |
| Subs | Colorado | Berry Cardona (SF), David Font (C) Andrew Harmon, Lonnie Bland | |
| 17:16 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 17:15 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers grabs the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:51 | Colorado | Scott Grant knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-37 |
| 16:28 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Corey Knipp | 38-37 |
| 16:12 | Colorado | Berry Cardona throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG), Henry Teeter (SF), James Daily (C) Leslie Sykes, Woodrow Dupuy, Aaron Quigley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Joel Lee (SG), Andrew Harmon (SF), Aaron Coco (PF) Scott Grant, Henry Lubbers, Berry Cardona, Albert McVeigh | |
| 15:51 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-37 |
| 15:50 | Colorado | Aaron Coco gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Corey Knipp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Henry Teeter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Keels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Daily (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Harmon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Coco (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Font (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 15:12 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the wide open floater in the paint | 40-39 |
| 14:52 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-39 |
| 14:51 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 14:31 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham scores on a 3 from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 14:12 | Colorado | Joel Lee makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Henry Fox | 43-42 |
| 13:57 | Iowa State | Mark Keels lays it up and in | 45-42 |
| 13:43 | Colorado | Aaron Coco misses the floater from the left side | 45-42 |
| 13:41 | Iowa State | Mark Keels snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 13:16 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter blows the layup but he's hacked by Henry Fox - foul #3 on Henry Fox, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (PG), Steven Somerville (SG), Aaron Quigley (PF) Howard Abraham, Corey Knipp, Mark Keels | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Henry Lubbers (SG), Berry Cardona (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Andrew Harmon, Aaron Coco, David Font | |
| 13:16 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:16 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:00 | Colorado | Berry Cardona hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Henry Lubbers and he's fouled by Leslie Sykes - foul #2 on Leslie Sykes, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy (SF) Henry Teeter | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 13:00 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses the free throw | 47-44 |
| 13:00 | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 12:34 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 12:32 | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:06 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Lubbers - foul #1 on Henry Lubbers, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Keels (PF) James Daily | |
| Subs | Colorado | Aaron Coco (PF) Albert McVeigh | |
| 12:06 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:06 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:06 | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 11:49 | Iowa State | Steven Somerville knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Leslie Sykes | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Leslie Sykes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Somerville (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Woodrow Dupuy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Keels (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Quigley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Grant (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Henry Lubbers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Berry Cardona (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Coco (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Bland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Colorado | Scott Grant can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-44 |
| 11:36 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 11:14 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-44 |
| 11:12 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley grabs the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:48 | Iowa State | Henry Lubbers picks off the pass by Aaron Quigley | 50-44 |
| 10:44 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers throws it down | 50-46 |
| 10:39 | Iowa State | Berry Cardona takes the ball from Woodrow Dupuy in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 10:21 | Colorado | Aaron Quigley steals it from Henry Lubbers | 50-46 |
| 09:52 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Bland - foul #2 on Lonnie Bland, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG), Henry Teeter (SF), James Daily (C) Leslie Sykes, Woodrow Dupuy, Aaron Quigley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Joel Lee (SG), Andrew Harmon (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF) Scott Grant, Henry Lubbers, Berry Cardona, Aaron Coco | |
| 09:34 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter clanks a shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 09:32 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Joel Lee | 50-46 |
| 09:29 | Colorado | Henry Fox is hacked by Steven Somerville in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Somerville, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG) Steven Somerville | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 09:10 | Colorado | Joel Lee is hacked by Corey Knipp - foul #3 on Corey Knipp, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Aaron Coco (PF) Lonnie Bland | |
| 08:54 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon hits a wide open shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joel Lee out of a doubleteam | 50-48 |
| 08:52 | Iowa State | Henry Fox is called for the reach on Howard Abraham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Fox, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| 08:33 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 08:31 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 08:20 | Colorado | Joel Lee evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Keels - foul #2 on Mark Keels, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley (PF) Mark Keels | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Font (C) Albert McVeigh | |
| 08:20 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:20 | Colorado | Joel Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 08:18 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 08:07 | Colorado | Aaron Coco's pass is intercepted by Henry Teeter | 52-49 |
| 07:50 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Corey Knipp | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Corey Knipp (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Teeter (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Aaron Quigley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Daily (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Harmon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Coco (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Font (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Colorado | Joel Lee shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-52 |
| 07:06 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 55-52 |
| 07:05 | Colorado | Aaron Coco grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 06:46 | Colorado | Henry Fox double dribbles | 55-52 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (PG), Steven Somerville (SG), Woodrow Dupuy (SF), Mark Keels (PF) Howard Abraham, Corey Knipp, Henry Teeter, James Daily | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Henry Lubbers (SG), Berry Cardona (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Andrew Harmon, Aaron Coco, David Font | |
| 06:44 | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Woodrow Dupuy, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| 06:33 | Colorado | Scott Grant comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Leslie Sykes - foul #3 on Leslie Sykes, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| 06:33 | Colorado | Scott Grant misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:33 | Colorado | Scott Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Mark Keels misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Albert McVeigh - foul #1 on Albert McVeigh, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Mark Keels misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 05:54 | Colorado | Scott Grant hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 05:52 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Mark Keels | 56-53 |
| 05:29 | Iowa State | Mark Keels banks in the layup | 58-53 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland is hacked by Mark Keels - foul #3 on Mark Keels, team foul #9 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG), Henry Teeter (PF), James Daily (C) Leslie Sykes, Mark Keels, Aaron Quigley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Aaron Coco (PF) Scott Grant, Albert McVeigh | |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:11 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to James Daily | 58-54 |
| 04:56 | Iowa State | James Daily misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 58-54 |
| 04:54 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 04:48 | Colorado | Berry Cardona double dribbles | 58-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Mark Keels (PF) Woodrow Dupuy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Andrew Harmon (SF), David Font (PF) Henry Lubbers, Berry Cardona, Aaron Coco | |
| 04:31 | Iowa State | David Font swats the layup by Mark Keels | 58-54 |
| 04:30 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter misses the tip | 58-54 |
| 04:28 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Lonnie Bland | 58-54 |
| 04:10 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland is whistled for a carry | 58-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG), Aaron Quigley (C) Steven Somerville, James Daily | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:04 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Aaron Coco (PF) David Font | |
| 03:55 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| 03:30 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 03:28 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Lonnie Bland | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - Corey Knipp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Teeter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Mark Keels (tired) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Quigley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fairly fresh) 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Harmon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Coco (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Bland (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Colorado | A charge is called on Joel Lee - foul #3 on Joel Lee, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (PG), Woodrow Dupuy (SF) Howard Abraham, Henry Teeter | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Henry Lubbers (SG), Berry Cardona (SF), Albert McVeigh (C) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Andrew Harmon, Lonnie Bland | |
| 03:17 | Iowa State | Scott Grant steals the ball from Woodrow Dupuy in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh misses badly on a floater from the right side | 58-54 |
| 03:04 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 02:36 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Albert McVeigh - foul #2 on Albert McVeigh, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Somerville (SG), James Daily (C) Corey Knipp, Mark Keels | |
| Subs | Colorado | David Font (PF) Aaron Coco | |
| 02:36 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:36 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:34 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG), Henry Teeter (PF) Leslie Sykes, Aaron Quigley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Andrew Harmon (SF) Henry Lubbers, Albert McVeigh | |
| 02:24 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Grant | 60-57 |
| 02:11 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 02:03 | Colorado | Berry Cardona hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 02:01 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham is fouled on the floor by Scott Grant - foul #3 on Scott Grant, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (SG), Mark Keels (PF) Steven Somerville, Woodrow Dupuy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Aaron Coco (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Scott Grant, David Font, Berry Cardona | |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:55 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Colorado | Aaron Coco misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Leslie Sykes - foul #4 on Leslie Sykes, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Steven Somerville (SG) Leslie Sykes | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 01:36 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 01:36 | Colorado | Aaron Coco makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:33 | Iowa State | Mark Keels is hacked by Henry Fox in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Fox, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (SG) Steven Somerville | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG) Henry Fox | |
| 01:33 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:33 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:25 | Colorado | Scott Grant buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Aaron Coco | 67-61 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Scott Grant is called for the reach on Mark Keels in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Grant, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Mark Keels misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 01:24 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Lonnie Bland | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:13 | Colorado | Aaron Coco knocks in the jumper from the left side | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Iowa State | James Daily misses short on an open shot from the left side | 68-63 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Colorado | Scott Grant drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Joel Lee | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Iowa State | Mark Keels loses the dribble to Scott Grant | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Joel Lee shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fresh) 21 pts. SG - Steven Somerville (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Henry Teeter (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - Mark Keels (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Daily (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Grant (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Harmon (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Coco (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Bland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Colorado | Aaron Coco wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:38 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-71 |
| 04:27 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Somerville and he's hacked by Andrew Harmon - foul #2 on Andrew Harmon, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley (C) James Daily | |
| Subs | Colorado | Albert McVeigh (PF), David Font (C) Aaron Coco, Lonnie Bland | |
| 04:27 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter makes the free throw | 71-71 |
| 04:14 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Keels - foul #4 on Mark Keels, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Woodrow Dupuy (SF) Mark Keels | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (SG) Joel Lee | |
| 04:14 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 04:14 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:48 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-73 |
| 03:47 | Colorado | Scott Grant snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 03:34 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers is called for 3 seconds | 71-73 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Berry Cardona (PG) Scott Grant | |
| 03:06 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | David Font grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Berry Cardona comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Henry Teeter - foul #3 on Henry Teeter, team foul #12 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Leslie Sykes (PG), Corey Knipp (SG), Mark Keels (PF) Howard Abraham, Steven Somerville, Henry Teeter | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Aaron Coco (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Andrew Harmon, Albert McVeigh, David Font | |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Berry Cardona misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:47 | Colorado | Berry Cardona makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:43 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Howard Abraham (PG), Steven Somerville (SG), Henry Teeter (SF) Leslie Sykes, Corey Knipp, Woodrow Dupuy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Andrew Harmon (SF) Henry Lubbers, Berry Cardona | |
| 02:22 | Iowa State | Howard Abraham drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Mark Keels | 74-74 |
| 02:06 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon misses the shot from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 02:04 | Iowa State | Henry Teeter grabs the board | 74-74 |
| 01:35 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Somerville | 76-74 |
| 01:25 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-74 |
| 01:23 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley pulls down the rebound | 76-74 |
| 01:01 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 00:59 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley tips it home | 78-74 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Howard Abraham (fairly fresh) 24 pts. SG - Steven Somerville (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Henry Teeter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Keels (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Aaron Quigley (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Grant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Harmon (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Coco (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Bland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 00:45 | Colorado | The short jumper by Aaron Coco is denied by Henry Teeter | 78-74 |
| 00:43 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley pulls down the rebound | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Iowa State | Scott Grant is called for the reach on Aaron Quigley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Grant, team foul #14 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Iowa State | James Daily (C) Henry Teeter | |
| Subs | Colorado | Berry Cardona (PG) Scott Grant | |
| 00:42 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:42 | Iowa State | Aaron Quigley makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-74 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Berry Cardona grabs the offensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:32 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-77 |
| 00:30 | Iowa State | Mark Keels is fouled in the backcourt by Berry Cardona - foul #1 on Berry Cardona, team foul #15 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Corey Knipp (SG) Steven Somerville | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:30 | Iowa State | Mark Keels misses the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:30 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:24 | Colorado | James Daily steals the ball from Berry Cardona | 81-77 |
| 00:24 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-77 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Mark Keels is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Lee - foul #4 on Joel Lee, team foul #16 | 81-77 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:22 | Iowa State | Mark Keels makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Joel Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-77 |
| 00:15 | Colorado | Aaron Coco pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-77 |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 83-77 |
| 00:09 | Colorado | Joel Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 83-77 |
| 00:05 | Colorado | Joel Lee misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-77 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon grabs the offensive board | 83-77 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Andrew Harmon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-77 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Corey Knipp grabs the board | 83-77 |