| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donnie Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Garibay (fresh) PF - Dale Selman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Leland Kester (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Holden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Dossantos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Barry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vlade Suhoski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Manual Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | David Garibay inbounds the ball | 40-23 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Colorado | David Ellis comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-23 |
| 19:37 | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-23 |
| 19:24 | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski loses the dribble to David Garibay | 40-23 |
| 19:12 | Colorado | David Garibay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-23 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Beasley (PF) Donald Dossantos | |
| 18:52 | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-23 |
| 18:50 | Colorado | David Ellis pulls down the rebound | 40-23 |
| 18:44 | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-23 |
| 18:31 | Texas Tech | George Beasley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Holden | 43-26 |
| 18:19 | Colorado | David Garibay connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-26 |
| 18:05 | Texas Tech | David Garibay steals it from Thomas Holden | 46-26 |
| 17:49 | Colorado | Leland Kester clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Manual Mendez - foul #2 on Manual Mendez, team foul #1 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos (SG) Vlade Suhoski | |
| 17:49 | Colorado | Leland Kester makes the 1st free throw | 47-26 |
| 17:49 | Colorado | Leland Kester misses the 2nd free throw | 47-26 |
| 17:49 | Texas Tech | George Beasley grabs the board | 47-26 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:39 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Donald Dossantos and he's fouled by Dale Selman - foul #3 on Dale Selman, team foul #1 | 47-28 |
| 17:39 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden makes the free throw | 47-29 |
| 17:22 | Colorado | David Ellis's 3 pointer is rejected by Barry Johnson | 47-29 |
| 17:21 | Colorado | Leland Kester tips it home | 49-29 |
| 17:09 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-29 |
| 17:08 | Colorado | Dale Selman gets the rebound | 49-29 |
| 16:44 | Colorado | Dale Selman is hacked by Donald Dossantos - foul #3 on Donald Dossantos, team foul #2 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Allan Armstrong (PG), Theodore Wallace (SF), Richard Tardy (PF), William Macy (C) David Ellis, David Garibay, Dale Selman, Leland Kester | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Martin Earls (SG), Vlade Suhoski (PF) Donald Dossantos, Manual Mendez | |
| 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 triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:29 | Colorado | Richard Tardy is fouled on the floor by Martin Earls - foul #2 on Martin Earls, team foul #3 | 49-29 |
| Subs | Colorado | Thomas Lozowski (SG) Donnie Kennedy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez (C) Martin Earls | |
| 16:07 | Colorado | Richard Tardy misses short on a runner in the lane | 49-29 |
| 16:05 | Texas Tech | George Beasley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-29 |
| 16:01 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden's floater is tipped away by William Macy | 49-29 |
| 15:59 | Colorado | The rebound goes to William Macy | 49-29 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Allan Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Lozowski (fresh) SF - Theodore Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Tardy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Macy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Holden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vlade Suhoski (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Barry Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Beasley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Manual Mendez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Colorado | Vlade Suhoski takes the ball from Allan Armstrong | 49-29 |
| 15:37 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden banks in the layup on a nice dish by Vlade Suhoski | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:14 | Colorado | William Macy is whistled for a carry | 49-31 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Ellis (PG), Donnie Kennedy (SG), David Garibay (SF), Dale Selman (PF), Leland Kester (C) Allan Armstrong, Thomas Lozowski, Theodore Wallace, Richard Tardy, William Macy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos (SG) Manual Mendez | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:45 | Texas Tech | Barry Johnson's floater is tipped away by Leland Kester | 49-31 |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski tips it in | 49-33 |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Dale Selman misses the jump hook from the right block | 49-33 |
| 14:30 | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski snags the defensive board | 49-33 |
| 14:23 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 49-33 |
| 14:21 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dale Selman | 49-33 |
| 13:56 | Colorado | Dale Selman makes the jumper from the baseline | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:44 | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-33 |
| 13:42 | Colorado | David Garibay grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 13:36 | Colorado | Dale Selman is hacked by Barry Johnson - foul #1 on Barry Johnson, team foul #4 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Macy (C) Leland Kester | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez (C) Vlade Suhoski | |
| 13:19 | Colorado | David Garibay misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 13:17 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to David Ellis | 51-33 |
| 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 triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:00 | Colorado | William Macy is hacked by Manual Mendez - foul #3 on Manual Mendez, team foul #5 | 51-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Martin Earls (SG) Donald Dossantos | |
| 12:39 | Colorado | William Macy misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 12:38 | Colorado | David Ellis grabs the offensive board | 51-33 |
| 12:22 | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-33 |
| 12:20 | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 12:00 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-33 |
| 11:59 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden tips it back up and in | 51-35 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Ellis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donnie Kennedy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Garibay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dale Selman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Macy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Holden (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Earls (fresh) SF - Barry Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Beasley (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Manual Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:46 | Colorado | Dale Selman's floater is tipped away by Barry Johnson | 51-35 |
| 11:44 | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy snags the offensive board | 51-35 |
| 11:35 | Colorado | William Macy misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 51-35 |
| 11:33 | Colorado | David Ellis tips it back up and in | 53-35 |
| 11:26 | Texas Tech | Martin Earls buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from George Beasley | 53-38 |
| 11:04 | Colorado | Dale Selman drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-38 |
| 10:51 | Texas Tech | Barry Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Allan Armstrong (PG), Thomas Lozowski (SG), Theodore Wallace (SF), Richard Tardy (PF), Leland Kester (C) David Ellis, Donnie Kennedy, David Garibay, Dale Selman, William Macy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos (SG), Vlade Suhoski (PF) Martin Earls, Manual Mendez | |
| 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 triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:30 | Colorado | Leland Kester is called for traveling | 55-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tony Pitts (PF), Manual Mendez (C) Vlade Suhoski, George Beasley | |
| 10:14 | Texas Tech | Theodore Wallace blocks the short jumper by Thomas Holden | 55-38 |
| 10:12 | Colorado | Allan Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 55-38 |
| 09:43 | Colorado | Thomas Lozowski is hacked by Donald Dossantos - foul #4 on Donald Dossantos, team foul #6 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski (SG), George Beasley (PF) Donald Dossantos, Tony Pitts | |
| 09:26 | Colorado | Allan Armstrong connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-38 |
| 09:17 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by George Beasley | 57-40 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | Richard Tardy loses the dribble to Thomas Holden | 57-40 |
| 08:40 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden is denied on a layup by Richard Tardy | 57-40 |
| 08:38 | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez misses the tip | 57-40 |
| 08:37 | Colorado | Leland Kester pulls down the rebound | 57-40 |
| 08:16 | Colorado | Manual Mendez steps in front of the Theodore Wallace pass | 57-40 |
| 08:09 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden is fouled on the floor by Leland Kester - foul #2 on Leland Kester, team foul #2 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Ellis (PG), Donnie Kennedy (SG), David Garibay (SF), Dale Selman (PF), William Macy (C) Allan Armstrong, Thomas Lozowski, Theodore Wallace, Richard Tardy, Leland Kester | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tony Pitts (PF) Manual Mendez | |
| 08:01 | Texas Tech | William Macy picks off the pass by Thomas Holden | 57-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - David Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Kennedy (fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Garibay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dale Selman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Macy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Holden (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Vlade Suhoski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Barry Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Tony Pitts (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Beasley (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Colorado | Dale Selman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-40 |
| 07:49 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Barry Johnson | 57-40 |
| 07:34 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Vlade Suhoski and he's hacked by David Ellis - foul #3 on David Ellis, team foul #3 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos (SG), Manual Mendez (C) Tony Pitts, George Beasley | |
| 07:34 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden makes the free throw | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:05 | Colorado | William Macy knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Donnie Kennedy | 59-43 |
| 06:51 | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez's floater is tipped away by William Macy | 59-43 |
| 06:50 | Colorado | William Macy snags the defensive board | 59-43 |
| 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 triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:26 | Colorado | A charge is called on Dale Selman - foul #4 on Dale Selman, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | Leland Kester (C) William Macy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tony Pitts (PF), George Beasley (C) Vlade Suhoski, Manual Mendez | |
| 06:10 | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski (PF), Manual Mendez (C) Tony Pitts, George Beasley | |
| 05:52 | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-43 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tony Pitts (PF), George Beasley (C) Vlade Suhoski, Manual Mendez | |
| 05:43 | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Holden | 59-46 |
| 05:28 | Colorado | Dale Selman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski (PF), Manual Mendez (C) Tony Pitts, George Beasley | |
| 05:15 | Texas Tech | Donnie Kennedy steps in front of the Donald Dossantos pass | 59-46 |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Leland Kester can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Manual Mendez - foul #4 on Manual Mendez, team foul #7 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Allan Armstrong (PG), Thomas Lozowski (SG), Theodore Wallace (SF), Richard Tardy (PF) David Ellis, Donnie Kennedy, David Garibay, Dale Selman | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tony Pitts (PF) Vlade Suhoski | |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Leland Kester makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Leland Kester makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 04:28 | Texas Tech | Barry Johnson is whistled for a carry | 61-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski (PF) Tony Pitts | |
| 04:05 | Colorado | Theodore Wallace misses the lay-in | 61-46 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Allan Armstrong tips it home | 63-46 |
| 04:00 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy (SG), William Macy (C) Thomas Lozowski, Leland Kester | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | George Beasley (C) Manual Mendez | |
| 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 triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Allan Armstrong | 66-46 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Allan Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donnie Kennedy (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Tardy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - William Macy (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Thomas Holden (tired) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Donald Dossantos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Barry Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Vlade Suhoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - George Beasley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos is whistled for a carry | 66-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Ellis (PG), David Garibay (SF), Dale Selman (PF) Allan Armstrong, Theodore Wallace, Richard Tardy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tony Pitts (PF), Manual Mendez (C) Vlade Suhoski, George Beasley | |
| 03:06 | Colorado | David Ellis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Donnie Kennedy | 69-46 |
| 02:42 | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-46 |
| 02:41 | Colorado | William Macy snags the defensive board | 69-46 |
| 02:36 | Colorado | David Garibay is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Holden - foul #2 on Thomas Holden, team foul #8 | 69-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Theodore Wallace (SG), Leland Kester (C) Donnie Kennedy, William Macy | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Vlade Suhoski (PF) Tony Pitts | |
| 02:36 | Colorado | David Garibay misses the 1st free throw | 69-46 |
| 02:36 | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez pulls down the rebound | 69-46 |
| 02:28 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-49 |
| 02:07 | Colorado | David Garibay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Martin Earls (SG) Donald Dossantos | |
| 01:59 | Texas Tech | Barry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-49 |
| 01:57 | Colorado | Dale Selman grabs the defensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 01:28 | Colorado | Dale Selman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Dale Selman, team foul #5 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donnie Kennedy (SG), Richard Tardy (PF) Theodore Wallace, Dale Selman | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos (SG) Martin Earls | |
| 01:12 | Texas Tech | Manual Mendez drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-51 |
| 00:55 | Colorado | Richard Tardy hits a jumper near the basket set up by Leland Kester | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Texas Tech | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Holden is blocked by Donnie Kennedy | 71-51 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | David Garibay snags the defensive board | 71-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Colorado | Richard Tardy misses the jump hook from the right block | 71-51 |
| 00:20 | Texas Tech | Donald Dossantos pulls down the rebound | 71-51 |
| 00:15 | Texas Tech | Thomas Holden misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 71-51 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Leland Kester grabs the board | 71-51 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | David Ellis runs out the clock | 71-51 |