| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Haws (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jackie Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Eddie Wickersham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UConn | Tony Brown inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | UConn | Lupe Lopez blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Appling - foul #2 on Charles Appling, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 19:39 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 19:39 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:13 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Charles Appling | 29-30 |
| 18:49 | UConn | Tony Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Meador | 31-30 |
| 18:29 | Colorado | Charles Appling is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-30 |
| 18:27 | UConn | Lupe Lopez pulls down the rebound | 31-30 |
| 18:04 | UConn | Tony Brown misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-30 |
| 18:02 | Colorado | Charles Appling snags the defensive board | 31-30 |
| 17:55 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Eddie Wickersham, team foul #2 | 31-30 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell (C) Eddie Wickersham | |
| 17:53 | UConn | Robert Meador is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| 17:36 | Colorado | Charles Appling scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Benjamin Cresswell | 31-33 |
| 17:18 | UConn | David Bobbitt buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Robert Meador and he's fouled by James Haws - foul #1 on James Haws, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Raymond Harris (PF) Robert Meador, Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF) James Haws, Michael Orlowsky | |
| 17:18 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Thomas Byrne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-33 |
| 16:44 | UConn | David Bobbitt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 16:42 | Colorado | Jackie Smith gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:22 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey scores on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 15:58 | UConn | Raymond Harris loses the dribble to Charles Appling | 34-36 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Dennis Curry (fresh) SG - David Bobbitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Tony Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jackie Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Benjamin Cresswell (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Colorado | Charles Appling shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-36 |
| 15:38 | UConn | Tony Brown snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 15:17 | UConn | David Bobbitt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 15:16 | UConn | Raymond Harris hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 14:57 | Colorado | Jackie Smith knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Bernard Harvey | 36-38 |
| 14:42 | UConn | David Bobbitt works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lupe Lopez | 39-38 |
| 14:22 | Colorado | Jackie Smith connects on the floater from the right side | 39-40 |
| 13:56 | UConn | David Bobbitt splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 13:44 | Colorado | Jackie Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jackie Smith, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Meador (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Francis Adams (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Dennis Curry, David Bobbitt, Tony Brown, Raymond Harris, Lupe Lopez | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Haws (SG), Michael Orlowsky (SF), Jay Wall (PF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Bernard Harvey, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Smith, Benjamin Cresswell | |
| 13:21 | UConn | Francis Adams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 13:20 | UConn | Michael Scott tips it back up and in | 44-40 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Francis Adams - foul #1 on Francis Adams, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:33 | UConn | Robert Meador lays it up and in | 46-42 |
| 12:06 | Colorado | James Haws misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-42 |
| 12:04 | UConn | Robert Meador snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 11:57 | UConn | Michael Scott is fouled on the floor by Charles Appling - foul #3 on Charles Appling, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (SF), Lupe Lopez (C) Francis Adams, Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG) Charles Appling | |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Curry (fresh) PF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Haws (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jay Wall (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Wickersham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:35 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 11:34 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:13 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jay Wall | 46-45 |
| 10:50 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Scott | 48-45 |
| 10:38 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham is called for traveling | 48-45 |
| Subs | UConn | David Bobbitt (SG), Tony Brown (SF), Raymond Harris (PF) Robert Meador, Michael Scott, Todd Dombrosky | |
| Subs | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF), Jackie Smith (PF), Benjamin Cresswell (C) James Haws, Michael Orlowsky, Jay Wall, Eddie Wickersham | |
| 10:11 | UConn | David Bobbitt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 10:09 | UConn | Dennis Curry tips it in | 50-45 |
| 09:51 | Colorado | Jackie Smith hits a runner near the basket | 50-47 |
| 09:23 | UConn | Lupe Lopez comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 09:21 | UConn | Lupe Lopez snags the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 09:00 | UConn | Lupe Lopez loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Meador (PG), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Dennis Curry, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Appling (PG) Bernard Harvey | |
| 08:47 | Colorado | Jackie Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-47 |
| 08:46 | UConn | Todd Dombrosky gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 08:38 | UConn | Tony Brown connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Meador and the foul's on Thomas Byrne - foul #2 on Thomas Byrne, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Haws (SG), Michael Orlowsky (SF), Jay Wall (PF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Geoffrey Walsh, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Smith, Benjamin Cresswell | |
| 08:38 | UConn | Tony Brown makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:22 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-47 |
| 07:53 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 07:52 | Colorado | Charles Appling gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Haws (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jay Wall (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Eddie Wickersham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Colorado | Charles Appling works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 07:38 | Colorado | Jay Wall tips it back up and in | 53-49 |
| 07:17 | UConn | Lupe Lopez banks in the layup set up by David Bobbitt | 55-49 |
| 06:58 | Colorado | Charles Appling is hacked by Robert Meador - foul #1 on Robert Meador, team foul #2 | 55-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Dennis Curry (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Francis Adams (SF), Raymond Harris (PF), Roderick Forrest (C) Robert Meador, David Bobbitt, Tony Brown, Todd Dombrosky, Lupe Lopez | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG), Geoffrey Walsh (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF), Jackie Smith (PF), Benjamin Cresswell (C) Charles Appling, James Haws, Michael Orlowsky, Jay Wall, Eddie Wickersham | |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Roderick Forrest is called for the reach on Bernard Harvey - foul #1 on Roderick Forrest, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| 06:25 | Colorado | The jump hook by Jackie Smith is blocked by Raymond Harris | 55-49 |
| 06:23 | UConn | Roderick Forrest grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Geoffrey Walsh - foul #1 on Geoffrey Walsh, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Lupe Lopez (C) Roderick Forrest | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 06:16 | UConn | Raymond Harris misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | UConn | Raymond Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:03 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-49 |
| 05:51 | UConn | Geoffrey Walsh steps in front of the Lupe Lopez pass | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:34 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 05:32 | UConn | Michael Scott gets the rebound | 56-49 |
| 05:07 | UConn | Raymond Harris knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Scott | 58-49 |
| 04:56 | Colorado | Thomas Byrne clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 04:54 | Colorado | Thomas Byrne snags the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | The pull-up jumper by Geoffrey Walsh is blocked by Raymond Harris | 58-49 |
| 04:38 | UConn | Lupe Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 04:38 | UConn | UConn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| Subs | UConn | Robert Meador (PG), David Bobbitt (SG), Tony Brown (SF), Todd Dombrosky (PF) Dennis Curry, Michael Scott, Francis Adams, Raymond Harris | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Appling (PG), James Haws (SG), Michael Orlowsky (SF), Eddie Wickersham (C) Bernard Harvey, Geoffrey Walsh, Thomas Byrne, Benjamin Cresswell | |
| 04:11 | UConn | Jackie Smith is called for the reach on David Bobbitt - foul #2 on Jackie Smith, team foul #8 | 58-49 |
| 04:11 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 04:11 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 60-49 |
| 03:51 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham is called for a backcourt violation | 60-49 |
| Lineup | UConn | PG - Robert Meador (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Bobbitt (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Todd Dombrosky (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lupe Lopez (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Appling (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Haws (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jackie Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Eddie Wickersham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | UConn | Lupe Lopez makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Tony Brown | 62-49 |
| 03:13 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham misses the jump hook from close range | 62-49 |
| 03:11 | UConn | Lupe Lopez gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 02:45 | UConn | David Bobbitt's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Charles Appling | 62-49 |
| 02:41 | Colorado | Charles Appling hits the finger roll | 62-51 |
| 02:38 | UConn | Charles Appling steps in front of the Robert Meador pass in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 02:23 | Colorado | Eddie Wickersham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 02:22 | UConn | Lupe Lopez grabs the board | 62-51 |
| 01:59 | UConn | Lupe Lopez knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from David Bobbitt | 64-51 |
| 01:39 | Colorado | James Haws hits a jumper from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 01:12 | UConn | David Bobbitt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 64-53 |
| 01:11 | UConn | Lupe Lopez snags the offensive board | 64-53 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Robert Meador misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Appling - foul #4 on Charles Appling, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | UConn | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG), Geoffrey Walsh (SG), Thomas Byrne (SF), Jay Wall (PF), Benjamin Cresswell (C) Charles Appling, James Haws, Michael Orlowsky, Jackie Smith, Eddie Wickersham | |
| 00:50 | UConn | Robert Meador misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:50 | UConn | Robert Meador makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Byrne | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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) | |
| 00:42 | UConn | Bernard Harvey is called for the reach on David Bobbitt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bernard Harvey, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | UConn | Daniel Cummins (PG), Dennis Curry (SF) Robert Meador, Tony Brown | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:42 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:42 | UConn | David Bobbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Todd Dombrosky denies the turnaround by Thomas Byrne | 67-55 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Jay Wall tips it but misses | 67-55 |
| 00:33 | UConn | The rebound goes to Lupe Lopez | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | UConn | UConn 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) | |
| 00:10 | UConn | The short jumper by Dennis Curry is denied by Jay Wall | 67-55 |
| 00:09 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 00:03 | Colorado | Jay Wall can't finish the layup | 67-55 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Benjamin Cresswell tips it back up and in | 67-57 |
| 00:00 | UConn | Daniel Cummins runs out the clock | 67-57 |