| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Crowell (fresh) SG - Johnathon Corliss (fresh) SF - Russell Hedrick (fresh) PF - Bradley Black (fresh) C - Michael McElroy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Charles Abell (fresh) SG - Bruce Spinney (fresh) SF - Harold Huggins (fresh) PF - John Armstrong (fresh) C - Jordan Dinh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Michael McElroy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Colorado | Gary Crowell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Colorado | Bradley Black misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jordan Dinh - foul #1 on Jordan Dinh, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Colorado | Bradley Black makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:26 | Colorado | Bradley Black makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Abell, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Colorado | John Armstrong takes the ball from Bradley Black | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Bruce Spinney | 2-3 |
| 17:25 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick lays it up and in | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong's floater is knocked away by Russell Hedrick | 4-3 |
| 17:08 | Colorado | Bradley Black grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:40 | Colorado | Michael McElroy is fouled on the floor by Jordan Dinh - foul #2 on Jordan Dinh, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Newborn (PG) Gary Crowell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (PG), Mario Renz (SF), Daniel Reasor (C) Charles Abell, Harold Huggins, Jordan Dinh | |
| 16:18 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss is fouled on the floor by Mario Renz - foul #1 on Mario Renz, team foul #4 | 4-3 |
| 15:55 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Bruce Spinney - foul #1 on Bruce Spinney, team foul #5 | 4-3 |
| 15:55 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 15:55 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 15:55 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss makes the 3rd free throw | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Newborn (fresh) SG - Johnathon Corliss (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russell Hedrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael McElroy (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Michael Tucker (fresh) SG - Bruce Spinney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mario Renz (fresh) PF - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Reasor (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-3 |
| 15:36 | Colorado | Bradley Black gets the rebound | 7-3 |
| 15:11 | Colorado | Michael McElroy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Russell Hedrick | 9-3 |
| 14:52 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 9-5 |
| 14:35 | Colorado | Bradley Black comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-5 |
| 14:33 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:13 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-5 |
| 14:11 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker grabs the offensive board | 9-5 |
| 13:48 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz misses short on a 3 from straight away | 9-5 |
| 13:46 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong tips it back up and in | 9-7 |
| 13:17 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 9-7 |
| 13:15 | Colorado | Michael McElroy tips it home | 11-7 |
| 12:55 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-7 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Crowell (PG), Ian Lenk (SF) William Newborn, Russell Hedrick | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Abell (PG), Kyle Zierden (SG), Harold Huggins (SF), Robert Thompson (C) Michael Tucker, Bruce Spinney, Mario Renz, Daniel Reasor | |
| 12:30 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #1 on Johnathon Corliss, team foul #1 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Vick (SG), Charles Olsson (PF) Johnathon Corliss, Bradley Black | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jeffery Daniels (C) John Armstrong | |
| 12:14 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Crowell - foul #1 on Gary Crowell, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| 12:14 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 12:14 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 12:14 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell snags the offensive board | 11-8 |
| 12:09 | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Vick - foul #1 on Kenneth Vick, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| 12:09 | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:09 | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:09 | Texas Tech | Robert Thompson grabs the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:04 | Texas Tech | Gary Crowell steps in front of the Harold Huggins pass | 11-9 |
| 12:00 | Colorado | Kenneth Vick lays it in set up by Gary Crowell | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Crowell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Vick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ian Lenk (fresh) PF - Charles Olsson (fresh) C - Michael McElroy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Charles Abell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kyle Zierden (fresh) SF - Harold Huggins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Thompson (fresh) C - Jeffery Daniels (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins clanks a 3 from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 11:46 | Colorado | Kenneth Vick pulls down the rebound | 13-9 |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Gary Crowell buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Vick | 15-9 |
| 11:06 | Texas Tech | Robert Thompson is hacked by Kenneth Vick - foul #2 on Kenneth Vick, team foul #4 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss (SG), Bradley Black (PF) Kenneth Vick, Charles Olsson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (SG), John Armstrong (PF), Daniel Reasor (C) Kyle Zierden, Robert Thompson, Jeffery Daniels | |
| 10:51 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Bradley Black - foul #1 on Bradley Black, team foul #5 | 15-9 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Olsson (C) Michael McElroy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 10:51 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 10:51 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:47 | Colorado | Charles Abell steals the ball from Gary Crowell in the backcourt | 15-11 |
| 10:45 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney slams it home on a great pass from Charles Abell | 15-13 |
| 10:25 | Colorado | Bradley Black connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Johnathon Corliss | 18-13 |
| 10:12 | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins is whistled for traveling | 18-13 |
| Subs | Colorado | Russell Hedrick (SF) Ian Lenk | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-13 |
| 09:51 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Daniel Reasor | 18-13 |
| 09:40 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong is hacked by Charles Olsson - foul #1 on Charles Olsson, team foul #6 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Newborn (PG), Michael McElroy (C) Gary Crowell, Charles Olsson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (PG), Mario Renz (SF) Charles Abell, Harold Huggins | |
| 09:27 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-13 |
| 09:25 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss snags the defensive board | 18-13 |
| 09:02 | Colorado | Michael McElroy loses the dribble to Bruce Spinney | 18-13 |
| 08:48 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor misses short on a runner from the left block | 18-13 |
| 08:46 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor gets the offensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:26 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker is hacked by Bradley Black - foul #2 on Bradley Black, team foul #7 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Crowell (PG), Ian Lenk (SF), Charles Olsson (PF) Johnathon Corliss, Russell Hedrick, Bradley Black | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins (SF), Robert Thompson (PF), Jeffery Daniels (C) Mario Renz, John Armstrong, Daniel Reasor | |
| 08:26 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:26 | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:14 | Colorado | Gary Crowell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Tucker - foul #1 on Michael Tucker, team foul #6 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Abell (PG) Michael Tucker | |
| 08:14 | Colorado | Gary Crowell misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:14 | Colorado | Gary Crowell misses the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:14 | Texas Tech | Robert Thompson pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 08:06 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Gary Crowell - foul #2 on Gary Crowell, team foul #8 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss (SG) Gary Crowell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 08:06 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 08:06 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 07:42 | Colorado | Michael McElroy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (SG) Bruce Spinney | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Newborn (fresh) SG - Johnathon Corliss (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ian Lenk (fresh) PF - Charles Olsson (fresh) C - Michael McElroy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Charles Abell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Huggins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffery Daniels (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 18-16 |
| 07:18 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Charles Olsson | 18-16 |
| 06:55 | Colorado | Michael McElroy misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #7 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Colorado | Russell Hedrick (SF), Steven Kelly (C) Ian Lenk, Charles Olsson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (SG), Mario Renz (SF), Daniel Reasor (PF) Michael Tucker, Harold Huggins, Jeffery Daniels | |
| 06:55 | Colorado | Michael McElroy misses the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 06:55 | Colorado | Michael McElroy makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 06:38 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-16 |
| 06:37 | Colorado | Steven Kelly grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 06:31 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 19-16 |
| 06:30 | Colorado | Michael McElroy hits the follow up shot | 21-16 |
| 06:21 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney loses the dribble to Johnathon Corliss | 21-16 |
| 06:17 | Colorado | William Newborn hits the finger roll set up by Johnathon Corliss | 23-16 |
| 05:56 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 23-18 |
| 05:37 | Colorado | Michael McElroy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 23-18 |
| 05:36 | Texas Tech | Robert Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 05:27 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell is fouled on the floor by William Newborn - foul #1 on William Newborn, team foul #9 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Crowell (PG), Ian Lenk (SF), Bradley Black (PF), Charles Olsson (C) William Newborn, Russell Hedrick, Michael McElroy, Steven Kelly | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins (SF), John Armstrong (PF) Mario Renz, Robert Thompson | |
| 05:27 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:27 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 05:01 | Colorado | Bruce Spinney steps in front of the Johnathon Corliss pass | 23-20 |
| 04:58 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney dunks the ball | 23-22 |
| 04:45 | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-22 |
| 04:44 | Colorado | Bradley Black snags the offensive board | 23-22 |
| 04:30 | Colorado | The pull-up jumper by Gary Crowell is blocked by John Armstrong | 23-22 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Bradley Black tips it in | 25-22 |
| 04:09 | Texas Tech | Charles Abell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-22 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael McElroy (C) Charles Olsson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Tucker (PG), Mario Renz (SG), Jeffery Daniels (C) Charles Abell, Bruce Spinney, Daniel Reasor | |
| 03:44 | Colorado | Gary Crowell is hacked by Mario Renz - foul #2 on Mario Renz, team foul #8 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Newborn (SG), Russell Hedrick (SF) Johnathon Corliss, Ian Lenk | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh (C) Jeffery Daniels | |
| 03:44 | Colorado | Gary Crowell misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 03:44 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh grabs the board | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Gary Crowell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Hedrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bradley Black (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael McElroy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mario Renz (fresh) SF - Harold Huggins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Armstrong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jordan Dinh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh double dribbles | 25-22 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Kyle Zierden (SF) Harold Huggins | |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Bradley Black misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 03:07 | Texas Tech | Mario Renz grabs the board | 25-22 |
| 03:02 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Mario Renz and the foul's on Michael McElroy - foul #1 on Michael McElroy, team foul #10 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney (SG) Kyle Zierden | |
| 03:02 | Texas Tech | John Armstrong makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 02:37 | Colorado | Bradley Black misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Armstrong - foul #1 on John Armstrong, team foul #9 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Colorado | Kenneth Vick (SG) Gary Crowell | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 02:37 | Colorado | Bradley Black makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 02:37 | Colorado | Bradley Black misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 02:37 | Colorado | Bradley Black gets the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 02:11 | Colorado | Russell Hedrick is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bradley Black out of a doubleteam | 29-25 |
| 01:55 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Vick - foul #3 on Kenneth Vick, team foul #11 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Crowell (PG), Ian Lenk (SF), Charles Olsson (C) Kenneth Vick, Russell Hedrick, Michael McElroy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Harold Huggins (SF), Daniel Reasor (PF) Mario Renz, John Armstrong | |
| 01:55 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:55 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney misses the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 01:55 | Colorado | Bradley Black pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 01:28 | Colorado | William Newborn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 01:27 | Texas Tech | Jordan Dinh grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 01:16 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor's layup is rejected by Charles Olsson | 29-26 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Charles Olsson snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | Bruce Spinney steals it from Bradley Black out of a doubleteam | 29-26 |
| 00:29 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney is fouled on the floor by Charles Olsson - foul #2 on Charles Olsson, team foul #12 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | Johnathon Corliss (SG), Michael McElroy (C) William Newborn, Charles Olsson | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Charles Abell (PG), Robert Thompson (C) Michael Tucker, Jordan Dinh | |
| 00:29 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 00:29 | Texas Tech | Bruce Spinney makes the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Bradley Black's floater is knocked away by Robert Thompson | 29-28 |
| 00:01 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor gets the rebound | 29-28 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Daniel Reasor misses short on a fullcourt shot | 29-28 |