| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Owen Epling (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kurt Chalmers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Victoria (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John McNolty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bob Hondo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Elijah Ouellette (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Richard Smith inbounds the ball | 41-51 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Colorado | Bob Hondo can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Owen Epling - foul #3 on Owen Epling, team foul #1 | 41-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (SG) Owen Epling | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 19:45 | Colorado | Bob Hondo misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 19:45 | Colorado | Bob Hondo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 19:21 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Kurt Chalmers | 41-52 |
| 19:05 | UC Riverside | James Victoria hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 19:04 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary tips it but misses | 41-52 |
| 19:03 | Colorado | Bob Hondo snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 19:01 | Colorado | John McNolty is hacked by Kurt Chalmers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kurt Chalmers, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Dennis Ayers (C) Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 18:44 | Colorado | Robert Johnson misses short on an open shot from close range | 41-52 |
| 18:43 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses the tip | 41-52 |
| 18:42 | Colorado | John McNolty tips it in | 41-54 |
| 18:28 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Sparks and the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 43-54 |
| 18:28 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 18:24 | Colorado | Bob Hondo is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Sparks - foul #3 on Steven Sparks, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG) Steven Sparks | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 18:04 | Colorado | John McNolty makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Bob Hondo | 44-57 |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson's pass is intercepted by Elijah Ouellette | 44-57 |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Eustice - foul #2 on David Eustice, team foul #4 | 44-57 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers (SF), David Hancock (PF), Mark Cleary (C) David Eustice, Frank Parker, Dennis Ayers | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Joseph Christensen (SF), Arthur Jackson (C) John McNolty, Richard Smith, Robert Johnson | |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 17:44 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 17:41 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Rix (PF) Elijah Ouellette | |
| 17:36 | Colorado | Bob Hondo makes the wide open 3 from the left wing | 44-61 |
| 17:11 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-61 |
| 17:10 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Arthur Jackson | 44-61 |
| 17:08 | Colorado | Peter Glade is fouled in the backcourt by Johnathan McGill - foul #2 on Johnathan McGill, team foul #5 | 44-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (SG), James Victoria (PF) Daniel Jackson, Mark Cleary | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Barrett (SG), Robert Johnson (C) Bob Hondo, Arthur Jackson | |
| 16:44 | Colorado | Robert Johnson is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 44-61 |
| 16:43 | UC Riverside | James Victoria grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 16:39 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Dennis Ayers (C) Owen Epling, David Hancock | |
| Subs | Colorado | John McNolty (PG), Samuel Kessel (SF), Elijah Ouellette (PF) Peter Glade, Joseph Christensen, John Rix | |
| 16:27 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 44-61 |
| 16:25 | Colorado | John McNolty hits the follow up shot | 44-63 |
| 16:23 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill travels in the backcourt | 44-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary (C) James Victoria | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bob Hondo (SG) Tim Barrett | |
| 16:12 | Colorado | Bob Hondo clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-63 |
| 16:11 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 16:09 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SF) Kurt Chalmers | |
| Subs | Colorado | Arthur Jackson (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 15:53 | Colorado | Bob Hondo misses short on a runner from the right block | 44-63 |
| 15:51 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Dennis Ayers | 44-63 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnathan McGill (tired) SF - David Eustice (fresh) PF - Dennis Ayers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John McNolty (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. SG - Bob Hondo (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Kessel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elijah Ouellette (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:46 | UC Riverside | David Eustice is fouled on the floor by Samuel Kessel - foul #2 on Samuel Kessel, team foul #2 | 44-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (PG), Brandon Gillette (SG), James Victoria (PF) Steven Sparks, Johnathan McGill, Dennis Ayers | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:33 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-63 |
| 15:32 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette gets the rebound | 44-63 |
| 15:29 | Colorado | John McNolty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-63 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG) David Eustice | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Richard Smith (SF), Robert Johnson (C) John McNolty, Samuel Kessel, Arthur Jackson | |
| 15:16 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary loses the dribble to Richard Smith | 44-63 |
| 15:06 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Peter Glade | 44-65 |
| 14:50 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary travels with the ball | 44-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Kurt Chalmers (SF), Frank Parker (C) Brandon Gillette, Owen Epling, Mark Cleary | |
| Subs | Colorado | John McNolty (PG), Tim Barrett (SG), Arthur Jackson (C) Peter Glade, Bob Hondo, Robert Johnson | |
| 14:39 | Colorado | Richard Smith is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-65 |
| 14:37 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Frank Parker | 44-65 |
| 14:18 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane | 44-65 |
| 14:17 | Colorado | Arthur Jackson gets the rebound | 44-65 |
| 14:12 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Jackson | 44-68 |
| 13:55 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Steven Sparks | 47-68 |
| 13:45 | Colorado | John McNolty drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Tim Barrett | 47-71 |
| 13:41 | UC Riverside | Richard Smith picks off the pass by Daniel Jackson in the backcourt | 47-71 |
| 13:32 | Colorado | John McNolty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (SG), David Eustice (SF), Dennis Ayers (PF), David Hancock (C) Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria, Frank Parker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Bob Hondo (SG), Joseph Christensen (SF), John Rix (PF), Robert Johnson (C) John McNolty, Tim Barrett, Richard Smith, Elijah Ouellette, Arthur Jackson | |
| 13:15 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (SG) Owen Epling | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 13:12 | Colorado | Steven Sparks is called for the reach on Peter Glade in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Sparks, team foul #6 | 47-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Owen Epling (SG) Steven Sparks | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:56 | Colorado | John Rix steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-71 |
| 12:27 | UC Riverside | David Eustice connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Hancock | 49-71 |
| 12:24 | Colorado | Owen Epling is called for the reach on Bob Hondo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Owen Epling, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG), Kurt Chalmers (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Mark Cleary (C) Owen Epling, David Eustice, Dennis Ayers, David Hancock | |
| Subs | Colorado | John McNolty (PG), Samuel Kessel (SF) Peter Glade, Joseph Christensen | |
| 12:24 | Colorado | Bob Hondo makes the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 12:24 | Colorado | Bob Hondo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 11:58 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-73 |
| 11:41 | Colorado | Robert Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by John McNolty | 52-75 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Gillette (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Jackson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kurt Chalmers (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Parker (tiring) 10 pts. C - Mark Cleary (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John McNolty (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bob Hondo (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Kessel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Rix (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Johnson (tired) 10 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-75 |
| 11:25 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel snags the defensive board | 52-75 |
| 11:25 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-75 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SF), Dennis Ayers (PF) Kurt Chalmers, Frank Parker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Tim Barrett (SG), Elijah Ouellette (PF), Arthur Jackson (C) John McNolty, Bob Hondo, John Rix, Robert Johnson | |
| 11:08 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-75 |
| 11:07 | Colorado | Tim Barrett tips it back up and in | 52-77 |
| 10:51 | UC Riverside | Arthur Jackson blocks the jumper by Brandon Gillette | 52-77 |
| 10:50 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel snags the defensive board | 52-77 |
| 10:31 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Mark Cleary - foul #2 on Mark Cleary, team foul #8 | 52-77 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers (SF), David Hancock (C) David Eustice, Mark Cleary | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Smith (SF), Joseph Christensen (C) Samuel Kessel, Arthur Jackson | |
| 10:31 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses the 1st free throw | 52-77 |
| 10:31 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette makes the 2nd free throw | 52-78 |
| 10:18 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 52-78 |
| 10:16 | Colorado | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 52-78 |
| 10:12 | Colorado | Peter Glade can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-78 |
| 10:11 | UC Riverside | David Hancock snags the defensive board | 52-78 |
| 10:02 | UC Riverside | Richard Smith steps in front of the Daniel Jackson pass | 52-78 |
| 09:55 | Colorado | Peter Glade blows the wide open layup | 52-78 |
| 09:54 | Colorado | Joseph Christensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-78 |
| 09:40 | Colorado | Richard Smith makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Tim Barrett | 52-81 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-81 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Peter Glade is hacked by Kurt Chalmers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kurt Chalmers, team foul #9 | 55-81 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (PG), David Eustice (SF), James Victoria (PF), Frank Parker (C) Brandon Gillette, Kurt Chalmers, Dennis Ayers, David Hancock | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bob Hondo (SG), Samuel Kessel (SF), John Rix (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Tim Barrett, Richard Smith, Elijah Ouellette, Joseph Christensen | |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Peter Glade makes the 1st free throw | 55-82 |
| 09:19 | Colorado | Peter Glade misses the 2nd free throw | 55-82 |
| 09:19 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker gets the rebound | 55-82 |
| 08:55 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-82 |
| 08:53 | Colorado | John Rix gets the rebound | 55-82 |
| 08:42 | Colorado | Peter Glade is hacked by Daniel Jackson - foul #4 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #10 | 55-82 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (SG), Mark Cleary (C) Daniel Jackson, Frank Parker | |
| Subs | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette (PF) John Rix | |
| 08:42 | Colorado | Peter Glade makes the 1st free throw | 55-83 |
| 08:42 | Colorado | Peter Glade makes the 2nd free throw | 55-84 |
| 08:30 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary misses badly on a shot from close range | 55-84 |
| 08:29 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Samuel Kessel | 55-84 |
| 08:11 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-84 |
| 08:09 | UC Riverside | James Victoria grabs the defensive rebound | 55-84 |
| 07:54 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill is fouled on the floor by Elijah Ouellette - foul #1 on Elijah Ouellette, team foul #3 | 55-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), Owen Epling (SG), Kurt Chalmers (SF) Johnathan McGill, Brandon Gillette, David Eustice | |
| Subs | Colorado | John McNolty (PG), Richard Smith (SF), John Rix (PF), Arthur Jackson (C) Peter Glade, Samuel Kessel, Elijah Ouellette, Robert Johnson | |
| 07:49 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kurt Chalmers | 58-84 |
| 07:46 | Colorado | Bob Hondo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Frank Parker (C) Mark Cleary | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:29 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks travels with the ball | 58-84 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary (C) James Victoria | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joseph Christensen (SF) Richard Smith | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Owen Epling (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kurt Chalmers (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Cleary (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - John McNolty (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bob Hondo (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Rix (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Jackson (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Colorado | John Rix buries a runner from the baseline set up by Joseph Christensen | 58-86 |
| 07:08 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mark Cleary | 61-86 |
| 06:48 | Colorado | John McNolty's floater is tipped away by Frank Parker | 61-86 |
| 06:47 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker gets the rebound | 61-86 |
| 06:42 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Sparks | 63-86 |
| 06:23 | Colorado | Bob Hondo hits a wide open 3 from the left corner set up by John McNolty | 63-89 |
| 06:19 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling is fouled in the backcourt by Bob Hondo - foul #2 on Bob Hondo, team foul #4 | 63-89 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers (PF), David Hancock (C) Frank Parker, Mark Cleary | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Barrett (SG), Samuel Kessel (SF), Elijah Ouellette (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Bob Hondo, Joseph Christensen, John Rix, Arthur Jackson | |
| 06:10 | UC Riverside | David Hancock lays it in set up by Owen Epling | 65-89 |
| 06:07 | Colorado | Tim Barrett is hacked by Kurt Chalmers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kurt Chalmers, team foul #11 | 65-89 |
| 06:07 | Colorado | Tim Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 65-90 |
| 06:07 | Colorado | Tim Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 65-90 |
| 06:07 | UC Riverside | David Hancock snags the defensive board | 65-90 |
| 05:55 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers lays it up and in | 67-90 |
| 05:41 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses the fadeaway from the right side | 67-90 |
| 05:39 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to David Hancock | 67-90 |
| 05:36 | UC Riverside | Owen Epling's pass is intercepted by Samuel Kessel in the backcourt | 67-90 |
| 05:24 | Colorado | Tim Barrett loses the dribble to Owen Epling | 67-90 |
| 05:13 | UC Riverside | David Hancock misses short on an open shot near the basket | 67-90 |
| 05:12 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers hits the follow up shot | 69-90 |
| 05:02 | Colorado | John McNolty's floater is tipped away by David Hancock | 69-90 |
| 05:01 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers snags the defensive board | 69-90 |
| 04:52 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks connects on the 3 from the right corner | 72-90 |
| 04:37 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 72-90 |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | David Hancock snags the defensive board | 72-90 |
| 04:32 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-90 |
| 04:30 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel grabs the board | 72-90 |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel is fouled in the backcourt by Owen Epling - foul #5 on Owen Epling, team foul #12 | 72-90 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG), David Eustice (SF), James Victoria (PF), Mark Cleary (C) Owen Epling, Kurt Chalmers, Dennis Ayers, David Hancock | |
| Subs | Colorado | Peter Glade (PG), Bob Hondo (SG), Joseph Christensen (C) John McNolty, Tim Barrett, Robert Johnson | |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel misses the 1st free throw | 72-90 |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel makes the 2nd free throw | 72-91 |
| 04:24 | UC Riverside | Peter Glade picks off the pass by Daniel Jackson in the backcourt | 72-91 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Sparks - foul #5 on Steven Sparks, team foul #13 | 72-91 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (PG) Steven Sparks | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Smith (SF) Samuel Kessel | |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses the 1st free throw | 72-91 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette misses the 2nd free throw | 72-91 |
| 04:16 | UC Riverside | James Victoria pulls down the rebound | 72-91 |
| 04:14 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-91 |
| 04:00 | Colorado | Elijah Ouellette makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bob Hondo | 72-93 |
| 03:34 | UC Riverside | Elijah Ouellette steals the ball from Daniel Jackson | 72-93 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Colorado | Johnathan McGill is called for the reach on Richard Smith - foul #3 on Johnathan McGill, team foul #14 | 72-93 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette (SG), Frank Parker (PF), Dennis Ayers (C) Daniel Jackson, James Victoria, Mark Cleary | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Rix (PF), Arthur Jackson (C) Elijah Ouellette, Joseph Christensen | |
| 03:28 | Colorado | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 72-93 |
| 03:28 | Colorado | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-94 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Johnathan McGill (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Brandon Gillette (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Eustice (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Ayers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Peter Glade (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bob Hondo (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Rix (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Jackson (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette scores on a shot in the paint set up by David Eustice | 74-94 |
| 03:02 | Colorado | Johnathan McGill steals it from Arthur Jackson | 74-94 |
| 02:55 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers blows the layup | 74-94 |
| 02:53 | Colorado | The rebound goes to John Rix | 74-94 |
| 02:49 | Colorado | Johnathan McGill steals it from Peter Glade in the backcourt | 74-94 |
| 02:48 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill lays it up and in | 76-94 |
| 02:42 | Colorado | Richard Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-94 |
| 02:41 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers pulls down the rebound | 76-94 |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Johnathan McGill and he's fouled by Bob Hondo - foul #3 on Bob Hondo, team foul #5 | 78-94 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG), Kurt Chalmers (SF), James Victoria (PF) Johnathan McGill, David Eustice, Dennis Ayers | |
| Subs | Colorado | John McNolty (PG), Tim Barrett (SG), Robert Johnson (C) Peter Glade, Bob Hondo, Arthur Jackson | |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Brandon Gillette makes the free throw | 79-94 |
| 02:33 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-94 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Samuel Kessel (SF), Elijah Ouellette (PF) Richard Smith, John Rix | |
| 02:20 | Colorado | John McNolty misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 79-94 |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson pulls down the rebound | 79-94 |
| 01:57 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses the fadeaway in the lane | 79-94 |
| 01:56 | UC Riverside | James Victoria grabs the offensive board | 79-94 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:42 | UC Riverside | Kurt Chalmers knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from James Victoria | 81-94 |
| 01:38 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Parker - foul #1 on Frank Parker, team foul #15 | 81-94 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill (SG), David Eustice (SF), Dennis Ayers (C) Daniel Jackson, Kurt Chalmers, James Victoria | |
| Subs | Colorado | Bob Hondo (SG) Tim Barrett | |
| 01:38 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel misses the 1st free throw | 81-94 |
| 01:38 | Colorado | Samuel Kessel makes the 2nd free throw | 81-95 |
| 01:21 | UC Riverside | Bob Hondo is called for the reach on Johnathan McGill - foul #4 on Bob Hondo, team foul #6 | 81-95 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Smith (SF) Samuel Kessel | |
| 01:09 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker hits the finger roll | 83-95 |
| 00:52 | Colorado | John McNolty clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 83-95 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | Robert Johnson snags the offensive board | 83-95 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Bob Hondo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 83-95 |
| 00:26 | Colorado | John McNolty snags the offensive board | 83-95 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | John McNolty runs out the clock | 83-95 |