| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Rankins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Cunningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dingbang Mang (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner inbounds the ball | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-46 |
| 19:44 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang loses the ball out of bounds | 32-46 |
| 19:30 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ben Rankins | 34-46 |
| 19:14 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang drills a jump hook from the baseline | 34-48 |
| 19:04 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key is fouled on the floor by John Wheeler - foul #1 on John Wheeler, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| 18:50 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Abke - foul #1 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Foster (C) Dikembe Abke | |
| 18:50 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 18:50 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 18:34 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang is fouled on the floor by Ron Todd - foul #1 on Ron Todd, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (PG), Paul Elizondo (SG), Louis Horan (C) Roderick Key, Ben Rankins, Ron Todd | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG), Clinton Holder (SF), John Rusk (PF) Albert Baker, Dingbang Mang, John Wheeler | |
| 18:16 | Colorado State | Clinton Holder hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Joseph Brennan | 36-50 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan is denied on a dunk by John Rusk | 36-50 |
| 17:54 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan snags the defensive board | 36-50 |
| 17:41 | Colorado State | James Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Ben Rankins (SG) Paul Elizondo, Joseph Turner | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), Dingbang Mang (SF) John Roberts, Clinton Holder | |
| 17:24 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 17:10 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ron Todd (C) Louis Horan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Albert Baker (SG), John Wheeler (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Fang Yen, John Rusk, James Foster | |
| 16:53 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 16:52 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd grabs the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 16:27 | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Roderick Key | 42-50 |
| 16:16 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Wheeler | 42-53 |
| 16:12 | Texas Southern | Albert Baker is called for the reach on Ben Rankins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Baker, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo (SG), Joseph Turner (SF) Ben Rankins, Thomas Miller | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Clinton Holder (SF) Joseph Brennan, Dingbang Mang | |
| 15:56 | Texas Southern | Paul Elizondo buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Turner | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Elizondo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Cunningham (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Todd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Baker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Holder (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Colorado State | John Roberts misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 15:32 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 15:12 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham loses the dribble to John Wheeler | 45-53 |
| 14:54 | Colorado State | Albert Baker knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by John Roberts | 45-56 |
| 14:40 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 14:39 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd tips it back up and in | 47-56 |
| 14:10 | Colorado State | Paul Elizondo is called for the reach on Albert Baker - foul #2 on Paul Elizondo, team foul #2 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (PG), Ben Rankins (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF), Randall Mapp (PF), Louis Horan (C) Roderick Key, Paul Elizondo, Joseph Turner, Arthur Cunningham, Ron Todd | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Fang Yen (SG), Dingbang Mang (SF), John Rusk (PF), James Foster (C) John Roberts, Albert Baker, Clinton Holder, John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke | |
| 13:48 | Colorado State | John Rusk can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 47-56 |
| 13:47 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 13:41 | Texas Southern | Joseph Brennan is called for the reach on Thomas Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Clinton Holder (PG) Joseph Brennan | |
| 13:26 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-56 |
| 13:24 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Clinton Holder | 47-56 |
| 13:12 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Fang Yen | 47-58 |
| 13:02 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-58 |
| 13:01 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 12:38 | Colorado State | Randall Mapp denies the turnaround by Dingbang Mang | 49-58 |
| 12:37 | Colorado State | Fang Yen hits the follow up shot | 49-60 |
| 12:20 | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp misses the shot from the free throw line | 49-60 |
| 12:18 | Colorado State | John Rusk grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 11:58 | Colorado State | Clinton Holder misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 49-60 |
| 11:57 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 11:55 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins is fouled in the backcourt by Fang Yen - foul #1 on Fang Yen, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Paul Elizondo (SG), Joseph Turner (SF), Ron Todd (C) Thomas Miller, Ben Rankins, Ralph Hunsaker, Louis Horan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Joseph Brennan (SG), Gordon Baker (SF), John Wheeler (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Clinton Holder, Fang Yen, Dingbang Mang, John Rusk, James Foster | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Elizondo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Mapp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ron Todd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gordon Baker (fresh) PF - John Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Elizondo and he's hacked by Dikembe Abke - foul #2 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| 11:36 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key makes the free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:24 | Colorado State | John Wheeler slams it home on a nice dish by John Roberts | 52-62 |
| 10:59 | Texas Southern | The short jumper by Ron Todd is denied by Dikembe Abke | 52-62 |
| 10:57 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Mapp | 52-62 |
| 10:37 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd buries a shot in the paint and he's fouled by Dikembe Abke - foul #3 on Dikembe Abke, team foul #7 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham (PF) Randall Mapp | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Albert Baker (SG), James Foster (C) John Roberts, Dikembe Abke | |
| 10:37 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd misses the free throw | 54-62 |
| 10:37 | Colorado State | John Wheeler gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 10:29 | Colorado State | John Wheeler's layup is rejected by Ron Todd | 54-62 |
| 10:27 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan tips it home | 54-64 |
| 10:25 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG) Joseph Brennan | |
| 10:14 | Colorado State | John Roberts travels with the ball | 54-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams (SG), Ralph Hunsaker (SF) Paul Elizondo, Joseph Turner | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 10:05 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham's pass is intercepted by James Foster | 54-64 |
| 09:44 | Colorado State | John Roberts buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Baker | 54-67 |
| 09:30 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-67 |
| 09:28 | Colorado State | John Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 09:22 | Colorado State | John Wheeler connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Baker | 54-69 |
| 09:17 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker is fouled in the backcourt by John Roberts - foul #2 on John Roberts, team foul #8 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (PG), Paul Elizondo (SG), Ben Rankins (SF), Louis Horan (C) Roderick Key, Tim Abrams, Arthur Cunningham, Ron Todd | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Fang Yen (SG), Dingbang Mang (SF), John Rusk (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) John Roberts, Albert Baker, Gordon Baker, John Wheeler, James Foster | |
| 09:17 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 09:17 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abke | 54-69 |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Ben Rankins - foul #1 on Ben Rankins, team foul #3 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp (PF) Ralph Hunsaker | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:33 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan's fadeaway is rejected by Dikembe Abke | 54-70 |
| 08:31 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Louis Horan | 54-70 |
| 08:18 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins is alone and drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Elizondo | 56-70 |
| 08:03 | Colorado State | Fang Yen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 08:01 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang can't tip it in | 56-70 |
| 07:59 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan grabs the offensive board | 56-70 |
| 07:36 | Colorado State | John Rusk buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Brennan | 56-72 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Thomas Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Elizondo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Rankins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Randall Mapp (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Louis Horan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joseph Brennan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dingbang Mang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Rusk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Abke (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Texas Southern | Louis Horan misses the lay-in | 56-72 |
| 07:19 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke grabs the board | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:02 | Colorado State | John Rusk makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Brennan | 56-74 |
| 06:58 | Colorado State | The refs have stopped play. Dingbang Mang is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his arm. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 56-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Tim Abrams (SG), Joseph Turner (SF), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Ron Todd (C) Thomas Miller, Paul Elizondo, Ben Rankins, Randall Mapp, Louis Horan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Albert Baker (SG), Clinton Holder (SF), John Wheeler (PF), James Foster (C) Joseph Brennan, Fang Yen, Dingbang Mang, John Rusk, Dikembe Abke | |
| 06:51 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-74 |
| 06:49 | Colorado State | John Wheeler pulls down the rebound | 56-74 |
| 06:32 | Colorado State | Clinton Holder misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-74 |
| 06:31 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Arthur Cunningham | 56-74 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | John Wheeler is called for the reach on Roderick Key - foul #2 on John Wheeler, team foul #9 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker (SF) Joseph Turner | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Roderick Key makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 05:47 | Colorado State | John Wheeler can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Arthur Cunningham - foul #3 on Arthur Cunningham, team foul #4 | 58-74 |
| 05:47 | Colorado State | John Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 05:47 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the 2nd free throw | 58-75 |
| 05:47 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 05:43 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-75 |
| 05:30 | Colorado State | John Roberts is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Baker | 58-78 |
| 05:27 | Texas Southern | Tim Abrams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-78 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins (SG), Joseph Turner (SF) Tim Abrams, Arthur Cunningham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gordon Baker (SF) Clinton Holder | |
| 05:09 | Colorado State | Ben Rankins steps in front of the John Roberts pass | 58-78 |
| 05:01 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner clanks a shot from the left block | 58-78 |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | James Foster pulls down the rebound | 58-78 |
| 04:30 | Colorado State | John Wheeler lays it in | 58-80 |
| 04:18 | Texas Southern | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Turner is blocked by James Foster | 58-80 |
| 04:17 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to John Wheeler | 58-80 |
| 03:55 | Colorado State | John Roberts clanks a 3 from the left wing | 58-80 |
| 03:53 | Colorado State | James Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-80 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Colorado State | Albert Baker is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Gordon Baker | 58-83 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Roderick Key (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Rankins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Turner (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Hunsaker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ron Todd (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Baker (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gordon Baker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Wheeler (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - James Foster (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 58-83 |
| 03:19 | Texas Southern | Ralph Hunsaker grabs the offensive rebound | 58-83 |
| 03:08 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-83 |
| 03:07 | Colorado State | James Foster gets the rebound | 58-83 |
| 03:05 | Colorado State | John Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-83 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Miller (PG), Paul Elizondo (SG), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Louis Horan (C) Roderick Key, Ben Rankins, Ralph Hunsaker, Ron Todd | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Fang Yen (SG), Dingbang Mang (SF), Clinton Holder (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) John Roberts, Albert Baker, Gordon Baker, John Wheeler, James Foster | |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | Arthur Cunningham misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-83 |
| 02:49 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Dingbang Mang | 58-83 |
| 02:26 | Colorado State | Fang Yen hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Joseph Brennan | 58-86 |
| 02:11 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Fang Yen - foul #2 on Fang Yen, team foul #10 | 58-86 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Randall Mapp (PF) Arthur Cunningham | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Rusk (PF) Clinton Holder | |
| 02:11 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner makes the 1st free throw | 59-86 |
| 02:11 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-86 |
| 01:44 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Joseph Brennan | 60-88 |
| 01:27 | Texas Southern | Joseph Turner scores on a shot from the left wing | 62-88 |
| 01:05 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang is open and buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Joseph Brennan | 62-90 |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Dingbang Mang steps in front of the Joseph Turner pass | 62-90 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Miller - foul #1 on Thomas Miller, team foul #5 | 62-90 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Roderick Key (PG), Ben Rankins (SG), Arthur Cunningham (PF), Ron Todd (C) Thomas Miller, Paul Elizondo, Randall Mapp, Louis Horan | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Albert Baker (SG), John Wheeler (PF) Joseph Brennan, Fang Yen, John Rusk | |
| 00:31 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 62-90 |
| 00:29 | Texas Southern | Ron Todd pulls down the rebound | 62-90 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Ben Rankins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-90 |
| 00:22 | Colorado State | Dingbang Mang grabs the board | 62-90 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | John Roberts runs out the clock | 62-90 |