| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) SG - Stephen Bryson (fresh) SF - Herbert Goodell (fresh) PF - Tim Fox (fresh) C - Chester Brogdon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fresh) SG - Gene Tubbs (fresh) SF - James Longwell (fresh) PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) C - James Coll (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | San Diego State | James Coll blocks the short jumper by Herbert Goodell | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Colorado State | James Longwell pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Tim Fox blocks the short jumper by Jon Knapp | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Colorado State | James Coll gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Colorado State | Tim Fox steals the ball from Jon Knapp | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Taylor and he's fouled by Jon Knapp - foul #1 on Jon Knapp, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs misses the lay-in | 3-0 |
| 18:44 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to James Coll | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Taylor - foul #1 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:12 | San Diego State | Tim Fox is fouled on the floor by Jon Knapp - foul #2 on Jon Knapp, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Mayes (PF) Jon Knapp | |
| 17:53 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Tim Fox | 5-2 |
| 17:30 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs is fouled on the floor by Tim Fox - foul #1 on Tim Fox, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Arthur Hale (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Thomas Taylor, Stephen Bryson, Herbert Goodell, Tim Fox, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 17:12 | Colorado State | James Longwell misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 5-2 |
| 17:10 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:05 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Daniel Hazel | 7-2 |
| 16:43 | Colorado State | James Longwell hits a wide open jumper from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 16:19 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Aaron Tran | 10-4 |
| 16:03 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-6 |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel is called for traveling | 10-6 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Stephen Bryson (SG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Tim Fox (PF), Chester Brogdon (C) Daniel Hazel, Aaron Tran, Derek Thorpe, Arthur Hale, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Donald Kaster (SF), Tom Smith (PF), Richard Simon (C) Lorenzo Weaver, Gene Tubbs, James Longwell, James Coll | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Bryson (fresh) SF - Herbert Goodell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tim Fox (fresh) C - Chester Brogdon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) SG - Jason Mayes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Kaster (fresh) PF - Tom Smith (fresh) C - Richard Simon (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Colorado State | Michael Wright clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-6 |
| 15:31 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson grabs the board | 10-6 |
| 15:26 | San Diego State | Tim Fox is hacked by Donald Kaster - foul #1 on Donald Kaster, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG) Jason Mayes | |
| 15:11 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson misses the jumper from the right block | 10-6 |
| 15:10 | Colorado State | Richard Simon gets the rebound | 10-6 |
| 15:07 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Taylor - foul #2 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG) Thomas Taylor | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 14:58 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 14:57 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson snags the defensive board | 10-6 |
| 14:44 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe (SF), Earl Moon (C) Herbert Goodell, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Longwell (SF) Gene Tubbs | |
| 14:42 | Colorado State | James Longwell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-6 |
| 14:18 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson misses short on a floater from the right side | 10-6 |
| 14:17 | San Diego State | Earl Moon snags the offensive board | 10-6 |
| 14:12 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-6 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Arthur Hale (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Tim Fox, Earl Moon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Jason Mayes (SG), James Coll (C) Michael Wright, Donald Kaster, Tom Smith | |
| 13:52 | Colorado State | James Longwell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 13:50 | Colorado State | James Coll snags the offensive board | 10-6 |
| 13:42 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-6 |
| 13:41 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes gets the offensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 13:32 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes is called for traveling | 10-6 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Herbert Goodell (SF), Chester Brogdon (C) Stephen Bryson, Derek Thorpe, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), Donald Kaster (SF) James Longwell, Richard Simon | |
| 13:10 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon misses long on a floater from the right block | 10-6 |
| 13:09 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 13:03 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by James Coll | 10-8 |
| 12:46 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 12:42 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:36 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 12:35 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 12:33 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-8 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jacob Gray (PG), Tim Fox (PF) Daniel Hazel, Arthur Hale | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), James Longwell (SF), Tom Smith (PF) Lorenzo Weaver, Donald Kaster, Jason Mayes | |
| 12:12 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran lays it up and in on a great pass from Herbert Goodell | 15-8 |
| 12:09 | Colorado State | Aaron Tran takes the ball from Gene Tubbs in the backcourt | 15-8 |
| 12:08 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran lays it up and in | 17-8 |
| 12:04 | Colorado State | Jacob Gray is called for the reach on Michael Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Gray, team foul #4 | 17-8 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Ryan Burch (C) Aaron Tran, Herbert Goodell, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kaster (SG), Richard Simon (C) Gene Tubbs, James Coll | |
| 11:46 | Colorado State | Derek Thorpe is called for the reach on James Longwell - foul #1 on Derek Thorpe, team foul #5 | 17-8 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Jacob Gray (fresh) SG - Stephen Bryson (fresh) SF - Derek Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tim Fox (fresh) C - Ryan Burch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) SG - Donald Kaster (fresh) SF - James Longwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tom Smith (fresh) C - Richard Simon (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Colorado State | James Longwell is hacked by Derek Thorpe - foul #2 on Derek Thorpe, team foul #6 | 17-8 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG) Derek Thorpe | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG) Michael Wright | |
| 11:14 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 17-8 |
| 11:13 | Colorado State | James Longwell grabs the offensive board | 17-8 |
| 10:55 | Colorado State | James Longwell buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-11 |
| 10:50 | San Diego State | Lorenzo Weaver is called for the reach on Daniel Hazel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lorenzo Weaver, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell (SF), Arthur Hale (PF), Chester Brogdon (C) Jacob Gray, Tim Fox, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs (SG), Jason Mayes (PF), James Coll (C) James Longwell, Tom Smith, Richard Simon | |
| 10:40 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Daniel Hazel, team foul #7 | 17-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG) Stephen Bryson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 10:28 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes loses the ball out of bounds | 17-11 |
| 10:04 | San Diego State | Aaron Tran is hacked by Gene Tubbs - foul #1 on Gene Tubbs, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jacob Gray (PG), Tim Fox (PF) Daniel Hazel, Arthur Hale | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG) Lorenzo Weaver | |
| 09:45 | San Diego State | Chester Brogdon clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 17-11 |
| 09:44 | San Diego State | Tim Fox hits the follow up shot | 19-11 |
| 09:40 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is hacked by Chester Brogdon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chester Brogdon, team foul #8 | 19-11 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Ryan Burch (C) Aaron Tran, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Longwell (SF), Richard Simon (C) Donald Kaster, James Coll | |
| 09:40 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:40 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 09:18 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is whistled for a carry | 19-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Tom Smith (PF) Jason Mayes | |
| 09:00 | Colorado State | James Longwell's pass is intercepted by Tim Fox | 19-13 |
| 08:44 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson makes the floater from just outside the lane | 21-13 |
| 08:21 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs is fouled on the floor by Jacob Gray - foul #2 on Jacob Gray, team foul #9 | 21-13 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG), Aaron Tran (SG), Arthur Hale (PF), Chester Brogdon (C) Jacob Gray, Stephen Bryson, Tim Fox, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Donald Kaster (SF), James Coll (C) Michael Wright, James Longwell, Richard Simon | |
| 08:21 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 08:21 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:13 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-15 |
| 08:12 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 07:55 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale makes the fadeaway from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 07:39 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster blows the layup | 23-15 |
| 07:37 | Colorado State | James Coll pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-15 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Daniel Hazel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Aaron Tran (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Goodell (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Hale (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chester Brogdon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Lorenzo Weaver (fresh) SG - Gene Tubbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Kaster (fresh) PF - Tom Smith (fairly fresh) C - James Coll (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Colorado State | Tom Smith misses the runner in the lane | 23-15 |
| 07:18 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 07:11 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses the easy layup | 23-15 |
| 07:09 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale snags the offensive board | 23-15 |
| 07:01 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 07:00 | San Diego State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Hale | 23-15 |
| 06:41 | San Diego State | James Coll steals it from Chester Brogdon | 23-15 |
| 06:25 | Colorado State | James Coll misses the lay-in | 23-15 |
| 06:23 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 06:12 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Herbert Goodell | 25-15 |
| 06:10 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-15 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG), Tim Fox (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Aaron Tran, Arthur Hale, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell (PG), Michael Wright (SG), James Longwell (SF), Jason Mayes (PF), Richard Simon (C) Lorenzo Weaver, Gene Tubbs, Donald Kaster, Tom Smith, James Coll | |
| 06:02 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Joshua Campbell - foul #1 on Joshua Campbell, team foul #6 | 25-15 |
| 06:02 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 06:02 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell misses the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 06:02 | Colorado State | Jason Mayes pulls down the rebound | 25-15 |
| 05:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright is hacked by Herbert Goodell - foul #1 on Herbert Goodell, team foul #10 | 25-15 |
| 05:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 05:41 | Colorado State | Michael Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 05:26 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-17 |
| 05:25 | Colorado State | Richard Simon grabs the board | 25-17 |
| 05:20 | Colorado State | Joshua Campbell is called for traveling | 25-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Donald Kaster (SG) Joshua Campbell | |
| 05:01 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson buries a shot in the paint set up by Daniel Hazel | 27-17 |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | Stephen Bryson is called for the reach on Donald Kaster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Bryson, team foul #11 | 27-17 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Earl Moon (C) Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG) Michael Wright | |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster makes the 1st free throw | 27-18 |
| 04:59 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster makes the 2nd free throw | 27-19 |
| 04:47 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-19 |
| 04:45 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Longwell | 27-19 |
| 04:43 | Colorado State | Earl Moon steps in front of the Lorenzo Weaver pass in the backcourt | 27-19 |
| 04:33 | San Diego State | Donald Kaster steals it from Stephen Bryson | 27-19 |
| 04:29 | Colorado State | Tim Fox steals the ball from Lorenzo Weaver | 27-19 |
| 04:25 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Longwell - foul #1 on James Longwell, team foul #7 | 27-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James Coll (C) Richard Simon | |
| 04:25 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 04:25 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Stephen Bryson - foul #2 on Stephen Bryson, team foul #12 | 29-19 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Aaron Tran (SG), Chester Brogdon (C) Stephen Bryson, Earl Moon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster makes the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 03:53 | San Diego State | Herbert Goodell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 29-21 |
| 03:52 | Colorado State | James Longwell gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 03:45 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver loses the ball out of bounds | 29-21 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor (PG), Stephen Bryson (SG), Derek Thorpe (SF), Arthur Hale (PF) Daniel Hazel, Aaron Tran, Herbert Goodell, Tim Fox | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), Jon Knapp (PF) Lorenzo Weaver, Donald Kaster, Jason Mayes | |
| 03:33 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-21 |
| 03:31 | Colorado State | James Coll grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Bryson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Derek Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chester Brogdon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Michael Wright (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gene Tubbs (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Longwell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jon Knapp (fresh) C - James Coll (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Colorado State | James Coll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 03:23 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale pulls down the rebound | 29-21 |
| 03:17 | San Diego State | Thomas Taylor loses the dribble to Jon Knapp | 29-21 |
| 03:00 | Colorado State | Michael Wright connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Coll | 29-23 |
| 02:43 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 29-23 |
| 02:42 | San Diego State | Arthur Hale grabs the offensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 02:25 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe hits the finger roll and the foul's on James Coll - foul #1 on James Coll, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tim Fox (PF), Ryan Burch (C) Arthur Hale, Chester Brogdon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver (PG), Donald Kaster (SG), Tom Smith (SF), Richard Simon (C) Michael Wright, Gene Tubbs, James Longwell, James Coll | |
| 02:25 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe makes the free throw | 32-23 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver is hacked by Thomas Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #13 | 32-23 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Jacob Gray (PG), Aaron Tran (SG) Thomas Taylor, Stephen Bryson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 02:18 | Colorado State | Lorenzo Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 02:09 | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe is called for traveling | 32-25 |
| 01:40 | Colorado State | Aaron Tran is called for the reach on Donald Kaster - foul #1 on Aaron Tran, team foul #14 | 32-25 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel (PG) Derek Thorpe | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jason Mayes (SF) Jon Knapp | |
| 01:40 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 01:40 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 01:26 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-26 |
| 01:24 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster snags the defensive board | 32-26 |
| 01:22 | Colorado State | Jacob Gray steps in front of the Donald Kaster pass in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| 01:17 | San Diego State | Lorenzo Weaver is called for the reach on Ryan Burch - foul #2 on Lorenzo Weaver, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson (SG) Aaron Tran | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 01:17 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 01:17 | Colorado State | Richard Simon gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 00:57 | Colorado State | Donald Kaster comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-26 |
| 00:56 | San Diego State | Daniel Hazel grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 00:52 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson is denied on a dunk by Richard Simon | 32-26 |
| 00:51 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch grabs the offensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 00:37 | San Diego State | Ryan Burch buries a driving attempt from the left block | 34-26 |
| 00:24 | Colorado State | Richard Simon misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-26 |
| 00:22 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray pulls down the rebound | 34-26 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Tom Smith - foul #1 on Tom Smith, team foul #10 | 34-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Arthur Hale (PF), Chester Brogdon (C) Tim Fox, Ryan Burch | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Wright (PG), Gene Tubbs (SG), James Longwell (SF), Jon Knapp (PF), James Coll (C) Lorenzo Weaver, Jason Mayes, Donald Kaster, Tom Smith, Richard Simon | |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 00:17 | San Diego State | Jacob Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 00:15 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Gray - foul #3 on Jacob Gray, team foul #15 | 36-26 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Derek Thorpe (SF) Jacob Gray | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 00:15 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 00:15 | Colorado State | Gene Tubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:03 | San Diego State | Jon Knapp swats the shot by Derek Thorpe | 36-28 |
| 00:02 | San Diego State | Stephen Bryson can't tip it in | 36-28 |
| 00:01 | Colorado State | James Coll grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | James Coll misses the fullcourt shot | 36-28 |