| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael James (fresh) 2 blk. C - Anthony Crooks (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Berry Cardona (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - August Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lonnie Bland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett inbounds the ball | 20-27 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Texas Tech | August Johnson takes the ball from Anthony Crooks | 20-27 |
| 19:23 | Colorado | Henry Fox drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 20-29 |
| 19:03 | Texas Tech | August Johnson is called for the reach on John Thomas - foul #1 on August Johnson, team foul #1 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Vincent Brown (C) Lonnie Bland | |
| 18:46 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 18:44 | Texas Tech | John Thomas tips it in | 22-29 |
| 18:26 | Colorado | Henry Fox drills a jump hook from the left block | 22-31 |
| 18:01 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-31 |
| 18:00 | Colorado | Vincent Brown gets the rebound | 22-31 |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Berry Cardona hits a jumper from the right block | 22-33 |
| 17:23 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Anthony Crooks and the foul's on Henry Fox - foul #2 on Henry Fox, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs (PG), Stephen Hammes (SF), Nenad Zupan (PF), Ronald Sprague (C) John Thomas, Johnathan Burnett, Michael James, Anthony Crooks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (SG), Oscar Haynes (SF), Lonnie Bland (C) Joel Lee, Berry Cardona, Vincent Brown | |
| 17:23 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson misses the free throw | 24-33 |
| 17:23 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague grabs the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 16:54 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 24-33 |
| 16:52 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson tips it but misses | 24-33 |
| 16:50 | Colorado | Henry Fox grabs the board | 24-33 |
| 16:24 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland is called for traveling | 24-33 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Thomas (PG), Maxwell Jarnagin (SG) Jeffery Gibbs, Richard Jackson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Berry Cardona (SF) Henry Lubbers, Oscar Haynes | |
| 15:57 | Texas Tech | Henry Fox is called for the reach on John Thomas - foul #3 on Henry Fox, team foul #3 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael James (PF) Nenad Zupan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Vincent Brown (C) Lonnie Bland | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Maxwell Jarnagin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Hammes (fresh) PF - Michael James (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ronald Sprague (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Berry Cardona (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - August Johnson (tiring) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Vincent Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by August Johnson - foul #2 on August Johnson, team foul #4 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett (SF) Stephen Hammes | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Lubbers (SG), Oscar Haynes (SF) Joel Lee, Berry Cardona | |
| 15:41 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 15:41 | Texas Tech | Michael James makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 15:13 | Colorado | Henry Lubbers hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Oscar Haynes | 25-36 |
| 14:49 | Texas Tech | Henry Fox steals the ball from Johnathan Burnett | 25-36 |
| 14:23 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-36 |
| 14:22 | Colorado | Vincent Brown tips it home | 25-38 |
| 13:54 | Texas Tech | Vincent Brown blocks the jumper by John Thomas | 25-38 |
| 13:53 | Colorado | August Johnson snags the defensive board | 25-38 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Henry Fox makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Oscar Haynes | 25-40 |
| 12:57 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-40 |
| 12:55 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses the tip | 25-40 |
| 12:54 | Colorado | Henry Fox grabs the board | 25-40 |
| 12:27 | Colorado | August Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on August Johnson, team foul #5 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Stephen Hammes (SF), Nenad Zupan (PF), Anthony Crooks (C) John Thomas, Maxwell Jarnagin, Johnathan Burnett, Michael James, Ronald Sprague | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Joel Lee (SG), Berry Cardona (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Henry Fox, Henry Lubbers, Oscar Haynes, August Johnson, Vincent Brown | |
| 12:08 | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks's floater is tipped away by Lonnie Bland | 25-40 |
| 12:07 | Texas Tech | Nenad Zupan snags the offensive board | 25-40 |
| 11:46 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson can't connect on an uncontested jumper near the basket | 25-40 |
| 11:44 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Jackson | 25-40 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jeffery Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Hammes (fresh) PF - Nenad Zupan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Crooks (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Berry Cardona (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert McVeigh (fresh) C - Lonnie Bland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Crooks | 28-40 |
| 11:06 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh misses the jumpshot from the left side | 28-40 |
| 11:04 | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 10:46 | Texas Tech | Stephen Hammes is hacked by Scott Grant - foul #3 on Scott Grant, team foul #6 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), August Johnson (PF) Scott Grant, Albert McVeigh | |
| 10:33 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Gibbs | 31-40 |
| 10:13 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland hits a wide open shot in the lane | 31-42 |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | August Johnson is called for the reach on Richard Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on August Johnson, team foul #7 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Thomas (PG), Johnathan Burnett (SF), Michael James (PF), Devin Mason (C) Jeffery Gibbs, Stephen Hammes, Nenad Zupan, Anthony Crooks | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 10:08 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 09:39 | Colorado | Joel Lee knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by August Johnson | 33-45 |
| 09:18 | Texas Tech | John Thomas loses the dribble to August Johnson | 33-45 |
| 08:50 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 33-45 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 08:21 | Texas Tech | Michael James is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Bland - foul #1 on Lonnie Bland, team foul #8 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs (PG), Maxwell Jarnagin (SG), Stephen Hammes (SF), Anthony Crooks (C) John Thomas, Richard Jackson, Johnathan Burnett, Devin Mason | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Albert McVeigh (PF) Henry Fox, August Johnson | |
| 08:21 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 08:21 | Colorado | Joel Lee pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 07:54 | Colorado | Berry Cardona is called for 3 seconds | 33-45 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Nenad Zupan (PF) Michael James | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Vincent Brown (PF) Scott Grant, Lonnie Bland | |
| 07:52 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| 07:41 | Colorado | Henry Fox misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-45 |
| 07:39 | Colorado | Vincent Brown gets the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Jeffery Gibbs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maxwell Jarnagin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Hammes (fresh) PF - Nenad Zupan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Crooks (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joel Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Berry Cardona (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert McVeigh (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh clanks a runner near the basket | 33-45 |
| 07:19 | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| 07:17 | Texas Tech | Vincent Brown steals the ball from Jeffery Gibbs in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| 07:07 | Colorado | Berry Cardona connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Henry Fox | 33-47 |
| 06:43 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeffery Gibbs, team foul #1 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Thomas (PG), Ronald Sprague (C) Jeffery Gibbs, Anthony Crooks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), August Johnson (PF), Lonnie Bland (C) Henry Fox, Vincent Brown, Albert McVeigh | |
| 06:36 | Colorado | Scott Grant splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 06:35 | Colorado | August Johnson tips it back up and in | 33-49 |
| 06:06 | Texas Tech | John Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-49 |
| 06:05 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland pulls down the rebound | 33-49 |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Scott Grant is whistled for a carry | 33-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson (SG), Johnathan Burnett (SF), Michael James (PF) Maxwell Jarnagin, Stephen Hammes, Nenad Zupan | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Henry Lubbers (SG), Oscar Haynes (SF) Scott Grant, Joel Lee, Berry Cardona | |
| 05:15 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 33-49 |
| 05:14 | Texas Tech | John Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-49 |
| 04:51 | Texas Tech | Michael James blows the layup but he's hacked by August Johnson - foul #5 on August Johnson, team foul #9 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks (C) Ronald Sprague | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Berry Cardona (SF), Vincent Brown (PF) Henry Lubbers, Oscar Haynes, August Johnson | |
| 04:51 | Texas Tech | Michael James misses the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 04:51 | Texas Tech | Michael James makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:23 | Colorado | Lonnie Bland hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 34-49 |
| 04:21 | Colorado | Vincent Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 04:06 | Colorado | Joel Lee is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 04:05 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Anthony Crooks | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:50 | Texas Tech | John Thomas misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-49 |
| 03:49 | Texas Tech | Michael James hits the follow up shot | 36-49 |
| 03:25 | Colorado | Henry Fox misses the lay-in | 36-49 |
| 03:23 | Texas Tech | Johnathan Burnett snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan Burnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Crooks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Henry Fox (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joel Lee (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Berry Cardona (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vincent Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lonnie Bland (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Johnathan Burnett and he's hacked by Vincent Brown - foul #2 on Vincent Brown, team foul #10 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs (PG), Maxwell Jarnagin (SG), Stephen Hammes (SF), Nenad Zupan (PF) John Thomas, Richard Jackson, Johnathan Burnett, Michael James | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Henry Lubbers (SG), Oscar Haynes (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF) Henry Fox, Joel Lee, Berry Cardona, Lonnie Bland | |
| 02:58 | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 02:38 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh is fouled on the floor by Maxwell Jarnagin - foul #1 on Maxwell Jarnagin, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague (C) Anthony Crooks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joel Lee (SG), Berry Cardona (SF), Lonnie Bland (C) Henry Lubbers, Oscar Haynes, Vincent Brown | |
| 02:23 | Colorado | Joel Lee works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 02:22 | Texas Tech | Nenad Zupan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 02:07 | Texas Tech | Ronald Sprague drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jeffery Gibbs | 41-49 |
| 01:43 | Colorado | Scott Grant is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 01:41 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Maxwell Jarnagin | 41-49 |
| 01:41 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Thomas (PG), Richard Jackson (SG), Johnathan Burnett (SF), Michael James (PF), Anthony Crooks (C) Jeffery Gibbs, Maxwell Jarnagin, Stephen Hammes, Nenad Zupan, Ronald Sprague | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Vincent Brown (PF) Scott Grant, Albert McVeigh | |
| 01:29 | Texas Tech | Lonnie Bland denies the turnaround by Anthony Crooks | 41-49 |
| 01:28 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Henry Fox | 41-49 |
| 01:04 | Colorado | Henry Fox comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 01:03 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Crooks | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Colorado | John Thomas is called for the reach on Joel Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Thomas, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Oscar Haynes (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF) Henry Fox, Berry Cardona, Vincent Brown | |
| 00:52 | Colorado | Scott Grant is hacked by Anthony Crooks - foul #3 on Anthony Crooks, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| 00:49 | Colorado | John Thomas is called for the reach on Albert McVeigh - foul #4 on John Thomas, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 00:46 | Colorado | Albert McVeigh is fouled on the floor by Anthony Crooks - foul #4 on Anthony Crooks, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes is hacked by John Thomas - foul #5 on John Thomas, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs (PG) John Thomas | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:38 | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks connects on the turnaround near the basket | 46-51 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Scott Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Gibbs - foul #3 on Jeffery Gibbs, team foul #8 | 46-51 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Scott Grant makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:36 | Colorado | Scott Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:36 | Texas Tech | Anthony Crooks pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 00:29 | Texas Tech | Albert McVeigh is called for the reach on Jeffery Gibbs - foul #1 on Albert McVeigh, team foul #11 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Henry Fox (PG), Berry Cardona (SF), Vincent Brown (PF) Scott Grant, Oscar Haynes, Albert McVeigh | |
| 00:29 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:29 | Texas Tech | Jeffery Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Joel Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Gibbs - foul #4 on Jeffery Gibbs, team foul #9 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Grant (PG), Oscar Haynes (SF), Albert McVeigh (PF) Henry Fox, Berry Cardona, Vincent Brown | |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Joel Lee makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Joel Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:24 | Texas Tech | Michael James loses the dribble to Scott Grant | 48-54 |
| 00:21 | Colorado | Jeffery Gibbs is called for the reach on Oscar Haynes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffery Gibbs, team foul #10 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin (SG) Jeffery Gibbs | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:21 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:21 | Colorado | Oscar Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:15 | Texas Tech | Maxwell Jarnagin makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Maxwell Jarnagin is called for the reach on Joel Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maxwell Jarnagin, team foul #11 | 51-56 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Joel Lee makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 00:12 | Colorado | Joel Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:07 | Texas Tech | Richard Jackson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Jackson, team foul #12 | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Scott Grant runs out the clock | 51-58 |