| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Bill Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shaun Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Kaspar (fresh) PF - Kelly Peebles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Biermann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | John Wheeler inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Colorado State | Bill Lawson picks off the pass by Joseph Brennan out of a doubleteam | 34-30 |
| 19:03 | Texas | Dikembe Abke picks off the pass by Shaun Townsend | 34-30 |
| 18:34 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke blows the wide open layup | 34-30 |
| 18:32 | Texas | David Biermann pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:15 | Texas | Bill Lawson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 18:13 | Texas | David Biermann tips it but misses | 34-30 |
| 18:11 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 17:46 | Colorado State | John Roberts evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 17:22 | Texas | David Biermann misses long on an open jump hook from the right block | 36-30 |
| 17:20 | Texas | Richard Kaspar grabs the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 17:11 | Texas | Russell Branch is called for the reach on David Biermann - foul #1 on Russell Branch, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), Gordon Baker (SF), John Rusk (PF), James Foster (C) John Roberts, John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Texas | Patrick Moss (SG), Joseph Matthews (SF), Vule Pudlinski (PF), Quintin Sedgwick (C) Shaun Townsend, Richard Kaspar, Kelly Peebles, David Biermann | |
| 16:55 | Texas | Patrick Moss is called for 3 seconds | 36-30 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG) Joseph Brennan | |
| Subs | Texas | Frank Cerrato (SG) Bill Lawson | |
| 16:42 | Colorado State | Fang Yen is fouled on the floor by Patrick Moss - foul #2 on Patrick Moss, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 16:19 | Colorado State | John Rusk misses the easy open layup | 36-30 |
| 16:17 | Texas | Patrick Moss grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 16:00 | Texas | Joseph Matthews hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Foster - foul #2 on James Foster, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Texas | Bill Lawson (PG), Shaun Townsend (SG) Patrick Moss, Frank Cerrato | |
| 16:00 | Texas | Joseph Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 16:00 | Texas | Joseph Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Fang Yen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gordon Baker (fresh) PF - John Rusk (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Bill Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shaun Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Vule Pudlinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Quintin Sedgwick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Colorado State | Quintin Sedgwick steals it from Gordon Baker | 36-32 |
| 15:19 | Texas | Shaun Townsend is hacked by Gordon Baker - foul #2 on Gordon Baker, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), John Wheeler (SF) Joseph Brennan, Gordon Baker | |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Kaspar (SF), Kelly Peebles (PF), David Biermann (C) Joseph Matthews, Vule Pudlinski, Quintin Sedgwick | |
| 15:09 | Texas | Richard Kaspar can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 15:07 | Colorado State | John Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 14:42 | Colorado State | John Rusk misses short on a runner from the baseline | 36-32 |
| 14:40 | Texas | Richard Kaspar grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 14:15 | Texas | Kelly Peebles is hacked by John Rusk - foul #1 on John Rusk, team foul #4 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Gordon Baker (SF), Dikembe Abke (PF) John Roberts, John Wheeler, John Rusk | |
| Subs | Texas | Patrick Moss (SG) Shaun Townsend | |
| 13:53 | Texas | Richard Kaspar misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Gordon Baker - foul #3 on Gordon Baker, team foul #5 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Wheeler (SF) Gordon Baker | |
| Subs | Texas | Frank Cerrato (SG) Bill Lawson | |
| 13:53 | Texas | Richard Kaspar makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 13:53 | Texas | Richard Kaspar makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 13:29 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 13:28 | Colorado State | John Wheeler gets the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 13:09 | Colorado State | Fang Yen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-34 |
| 13:08 | Texas | Richard Kaspar snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 12:47 | Texas | David Biermann hits a jumper in the paint | 36-36 |
| 12:25 | Colorado State | John Wheeler double dribbles | 36-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Gordon Baker (SF), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) Joseph Brennan, John Wheeler, Dikembe Abke, James Foster | |
| Subs | Texas | Bill Lawson (PG), Shaun Townsend (SG), Joseph Matthews (SF), Vule Pudlinski (PF), Quintin Sedgwick (C) Patrick Moss, Frank Cerrato, Richard Kaspar, Kelly Peebles, David Biermann | |
| 12:10 | Texas | Vule Pudlinski's pass is intercepted by Fang Yen | 36-36 |
| 11:45 | Colorado State | John Rusk hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Roberts and he's hacked by Shaun Townsend - foul #3 on Shaun Townsend, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Wheeler (SF), James Foster (C) Gordon Baker, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 11:45 | Colorado State | John Rusk makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Rusk (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - James Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Bill Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shaun Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Vule Pudlinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Quintin Sedgwick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Texas | Bill Lawson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 11:33 | Texas | Vule Pudlinski tips it home | 39-38 |
| 11:08 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Vule Pudlinski - foul #1 on Vule Pudlinski, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG) John Roberts | |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Kaspar (SF) Joseph Matthews | |
| 11:08 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 11:08 | Colorado State | John Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 10:53 | Texas | Vule Pudlinski hits the easy wide open finger roll | 40-40 |
| 10:30 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-40 |
| 10:29 | Texas | Vule Pudlinski grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 10:17 | Texas | Bill Lawson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on James Foster - foul #3 on James Foster, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Gordon Baker (SF), Dikembe Abke (PF), Russell Branch (C) Fang Yen, John Wheeler, John Rusk, James Foster | |
| Subs | Texas | Kelly Peebles (PF), David Biermann (C) Vule Pudlinski, Quintin Sedgwick | |
| 10:17 | Texas | Bill Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 10:17 | Texas | Bill Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:53 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Shaun Townsend - foul #4 on Shaun Townsend, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Foster (C) Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Texas | Patrick Moss (SG) Shaun Townsend | |
| 09:53 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 09:53 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 09:36 | Texas | Richard Kaspar hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by James Foster - foul #4 on James Foster, team foul #7 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), John Wheeler (SF), John Rusk (PF) Joseph Brennan, Gordon Baker, James Foster | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 09:36 | Texas | Richard Kaspar makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 09:36 | Texas | Richard Kaspar makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 09:13 | Colorado State | Fang Yen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 09:12 | Texas | Kelly Peebles grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 09:04 | Texas | John Rusk takes the ball from David Biermann | 42-44 |
| 08:39 | Colorado State | John Wheeler hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Abke | 44-44 |
| 08:27 | Texas | Patrick Moss drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Kaspar | 44-47 |
| 08:09 | Colorado State | John Roberts shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on David Biermann - foul #2 on David Biermann, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG), Gordon Baker (SF), James Foster (C) Fang Yen, John Wheeler, John Rusk | |
| Subs | Texas | Shaun Townsend (SG), Joseph Matthews (SF), Vule Pudlinski (PF), Quintin Sedgwick (C) Bill Lawson, Richard Kaspar, Kelly Peebles, David Biermann | |
| 08:09 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 08:09 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 07:45 | Texas | Patrick Moss makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Shaun Townsend and the foul's on John Roberts - foul #1 on John Roberts, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Dikembe Abke, James Foster | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 07:45 | Texas | Patrick Moss makes the free throw | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gordon Baker (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Rusk (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Branch (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Patrick Moss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shaun Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Matthews (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Vule Pudlinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Quintin Sedgwick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 07:20 | Texas | Vule Pudlinski pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 07:06 | Texas | Quintin Sedgwick drills a driving attempt in the paint | 46-52 |
| 06:46 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 06:45 | Texas | Vule Pudlinski snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 06:24 | Texas | Vule Pudlinski buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Quintin Sedgwick | 46-54 |
| 06:06 | Colorado State | Fang Yen evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Brennan | 49-54 |
| 05:45 | Texas | Fang Yen is called for the reach on Shaun Townsend - foul #3 on Fang Yen, team foul #9 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), John Wheeler (SF), Dikembe Abke (PF), James Foster (C) Joseph Brennan, Gordon Baker, John Rusk, Russell Branch | |
| Subs | Texas | Bill Lawson (PG), Richard Kaspar (SF), Kelly Peebles (PF), David Biermann (C) Patrick Moss, Joseph Matthews, Vule Pudlinski, Quintin Sedgwick | |
| 05:45 | Texas | Shaun Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:45 | Texas | Shaun Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:23 | Colorado State | Fang Yen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 05:21 | Texas | David Biermann grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 05:04 | Texas | Bill Lawson double dribbles | 49-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG) Fang Yen | |
| Subs | Texas | Frank Cerrato (SG) Shaun Townsend | |
| 04:35 | Colorado State | John Roberts splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 04:34 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan tips it home | 51-56 |
| 04:14 | Texas | Kelly Peebles double dribbles | 51-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Texas | Patrick Moss (SG) Frank Cerrato | |
| 03:52 | Colorado State | Patrick Moss is called for the reach on Joseph Brennan - foul #3 on Patrick Moss, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Rusk (PF) Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 03:28 | Colorado State | John Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 03:27 | Texas | Richard Kaspar grabs the board | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Brennan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Rusk (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas | PG - Bill Lawson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Moss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Kaspar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kelly Peebles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Biermann (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:22 | Texas | Bill Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), Dikembe Abke (PF) Joseph Brennan, John Rusk | |
| Subs | Texas | Shaun Townsend (SG), Joseph Matthews (SF), Vule Pudlinski (PF), Quintin Sedgwick (C) Patrick Moss, Richard Kaspar, Kelly Peebles, David Biermann | |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | John Roberts evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 02:58 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke tips it back up and in | 53-56 |
| 02:58 | Texas | Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG) Fang Yen | |
| Subs | Texas | Richard Kaspar (SF), Kelly Peebles (PF), David Biermann (C) Joseph Matthews, Vule Pudlinski, Quintin Sedgwick | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:45 | Texas | Bill Lawson is hacked by John Roberts - foul #2 on John Roberts, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Rusk (PF) Dikembe Abke | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 02:45 | Texas | Bill Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:45 | Texas | Bill Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 02:24 | Colorado State | John Rusk hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the paint | 53-58 |
| 02:23 | Colorado State | James Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 02:06 | Colorado State | John Rusk's fadeaway is rejected by David Biermann | 53-58 |
| 02:05 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the tip | 53-58 |
| 02:03 | Texas | Kelly Peebles snags the defensive board | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:51 | Texas | John Wheeler picks off the pass by Shaun Townsend | 53-58 |
| 01:29 | Colorado State | John Roberts connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Rusk | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:16 | Texas | Richard Kaspar connects on the shot from the right side set up by Bill Lawson | 56-60 |
| 00:54 | Colorado State | The short jumper by Joseph Brennan is denied by Kelly Peebles | 56-60 |
| 00:52 | Colorado State | John Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:41 | Colorado State | John Wheeler hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Roberts | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:12 | Texas | David Biermann misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by James Foster - foul #5 on James Foster, team foul #11 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Rusk, James Foster | |
| Subs | Texas | | |
| 00:12 | Texas | David Biermann makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:12 | Texas | David Biermann makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:06 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:04 | Texas | Shaun Townsend is hacked by John Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Roberts, team foul #12 | 61-62 |
| 00:04 | Texas | Shaun Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:04 | Texas | Shaun Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas | Texas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | John Roberts can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 61-64 |