| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Kevin Lira (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Alexander (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Tyler Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sam (fresh) 3 reb. C - Everett Adams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fang Yen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wheeler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Rusk (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Abke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | John Wheeler inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Colorado State | Kevin Lira steps in front of the Dikembe Abke pass in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| 19:33 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on John Wheeler - foul #1 on John Wheeler, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (SG), Gordon Baker (SF), James Foster (PF), Russell Branch (C) Fang Yen, John Wheeler, John Rusk, Dikembe Abke | |
| 19:33 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:33 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 19:31 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Alexander - foul #1 on Charlie Alexander, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 19:13 | Colorado State | John Roberts can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 19:12 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan misses the tip | 28-33 |
| 19:10 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:50 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-33 |
| 18:48 | Colorado State | James Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:42 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker scores on a 3 from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 18:22 | Air Force | Everett Adams misses the lay-in | 28-36 |
| 18:21 | Colorado State | James Foster snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 18:18 | Colorado State | John Roberts is hacked by Kevin Lira in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Lira, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG), William Severance (SG), Jesse Hartman (SF), Richard Coria (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Kevin Lira, Charlie Alexander, Tyler Stanley, Charles Sam, Everett Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG), John Rusk (PF), Dikembe Abke (C) Joseph Brennan, James Foster, Russell Branch | |
| 17:59 | Colorado State | John Roberts hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 28-36 |
| 17:58 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke tips it home | 28-38 |
| 17:34 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-38 |
| 17:05 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke's layup is rejected by Richard Coria | 31-38 |
| 17:03 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:40 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 16:38 | Air Force | Arthur Radcliff tips it home | 33-38 |
| 16:09 | Colorado State | Fang Yen misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 16:07 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:44 | Air Force | Richard Coria scores on a shot near the basket | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Anthony Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Severance (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jesse Hartman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Coria (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Arthur Radcliff (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (tiring) 1 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gordon Baker (tiring) 8 pts. PF - John Rusk (tiring) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Abke (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Colorado State | Fang Yen makes the 3 from the left corner set up by John Roberts | 35-41 |
| 14:54 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 14:53 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:31 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman is fouled on the floor by John Roberts - foul #1 on John Roberts, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Lira (PG), Charlie Alexander (SG), Tyler Stanley (SF), Charles Sam (PF), Everett Adams (C) Anthony Rogers, William Severance, Jesse Hartman, Richard Coria, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Abe Hamilton (SG), John Wheeler (SF), James Foster (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Fang Yen, Gordon Baker, John Rusk, Dikembe Abke | |
| 14:10 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 14:08 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander hits the follow up shot | 37-41 |
| 13:47 | Colorado State | James Foster knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Everett Adams - foul #2 on Everett Adams, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG) Abe Hamilton | |
| 13:47 | Colorado State | James Foster makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 13:28 | Air Force | Charles Sam hits the finger roll | 39-44 |
| 13:02 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Fang Yen | 39-47 |
| 12:41 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kenneth Mullen (SF) Tyler Stanley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gordon Baker (SG) Fang Yen | |
| 12:15 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-49 |
| 12:00 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gordon Baker - foul #2 on Gordon Baker, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG) Russell Branch | |
| 12:00 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:00 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 12:00 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to John Wheeler | 40-49 |
| 11:41 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Gordon Baker, team foul #4 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Fang Yen (SG) John Roberts | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Kevin Lira (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charlie Alexander (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Kenneth Mullen (fresh) PF - Charles Sam (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Everett Adams (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joseph Brennan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fang Yen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Air Force | Joseph Brennan takes the ball from Charlie Alexander in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| 11:17 | Colorado State | Everett Adams picks off the pass by Gordon Baker | 40-49 |
| 10:48 | Air Force | Kenneth Mullen is hacked by Gordon Baker - foul #4 on Gordon Baker, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG), Tyler Stanley (SF) Kevin Lira, Kenneth Mullen | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Dikembe Abke (PF) Fang Yen, Gordon Baker | |
| 10:33 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Rogers | 42-49 |
| 10:10 | Colorado State | John Roberts drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Wheeler | 42-52 |
| 09:45 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-52 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Severance (PG), Jesse Hartman (SG), Richard Coria (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Anthony Rogers, Charlie Alexander, Charles Sam, Everett Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gordon Baker (SG), John Rusk (PF), Russell Branch (C) John Roberts, Dikembe Abke, James Foster | |
| 09:20 | Colorado State | John Rusk lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Brennan and he's fouled by Richard Coria - foul #1 on Richard Coria, team foul #4 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Fang Yen (SG) Joseph Brennan, John Wheeler | |
| 09:20 | Colorado State | John Rusk makes the free throw | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:01 | Air Force | Russell Branch denies the turnaround by Arthur Radcliff | 42-55 |
| 08:59 | Colorado State | Gordon Baker grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 08:34 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:13 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley is hacked by Fang Yen - foul #2 on Fang Yen, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Lira (PG), Charlie Alexander (SG), Kenneth Mullen (SF), Charles Sam (PF), Everett Adams (C) William Severance, Jesse Hartman, Tyler Stanley, Richard Coria, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), John Wheeler (SF), Dikembe Abke (PF), James Foster (C) John Roberts, Gordon Baker, John Rusk, Russell Branch | |
| 07:56 | Air Force | Kevin Lira clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-58 |
| 07:54 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke gets the rebound | 42-58 |
| 07:34 | Colorado State | James Foster is hacked by Everett Adams - foul #3 on Everett Adams, team foul #5 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG), Tyler Stanley (SF) Kevin Lira, Kenneth Mullen | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Gordon Baker (SF) Fang Yen, Dikembe Abke | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Anthony Rogers (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Alexander (tiring) 15 pts. SF - Tyler Stanley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sam (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Everett Adams (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Roberts (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Brennan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Wheeler (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Colorado State | John Roberts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Wheeler | 42-61 |
| 07:05 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley is fouled on the floor by John Wheeler - foul #2 on John Wheeler, team foul #7 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Air Force | Jesse Hartman (SG), Richard Coria (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Charlie Alexander, Charles Sam, Everett Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Rusk (PF) John Roberts | |
| 07:05 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 07:05 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 06:37 | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Wheeler | 44-64 |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers is hacked by Joseph Brennan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Brennan, team foul #8 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Air Force | William Severance (SG) Tyler Stanley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Fang Yen (SG), Dikembe Abke (PF), Russell Branch (C) Joseph Brennan, John Wheeler, John Rusk, James Foster | |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:35 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 06:27 | Colorado State | John Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-64 |
| 06:26 | Air Force | Richard Coria grabs the board | 46-64 |
| 06:16 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman misses the lay-in | 46-64 |
| 06:15 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Russell Branch | 46-64 |
| 06:13 | Colorado State | Anthony Rogers is called for the reach on John Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Rogers, team foul #6 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Lira (PG), Kenneth Mullen (SF), Charles Sam (PF) Anthony Rogers, Jesse Hartman, Richard Coria | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), John Wheeler (SF), John Rusk (PF), James Foster (C) John Roberts, Gordon Baker, Dikembe Abke, Russell Branch | |
| 05:50 | Colorado State | John Wheeler can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 46-64 |
| 05:48 | Air Force | Kenneth Mullen grabs the board | 46-64 |
| 05:44 | Air Force | Kenneth Mullen loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-64 |
| 05:44 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-64 |
| Subs | Air Force | Jesse Hartman (SF), Everett Adams (C) Kenneth Mullen, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Abe Hamilton (SG), Gordon Baker (SF), Dikembe Abke (PF), Russell Branch (C) Joseph Brennan, Fang Yen, John Wheeler, John Rusk, James Foster | |
| 05:26 | Colorado State | John Roberts hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Abe Hamilton | 46-67 |
| 05:14 | Air Force | Kevin Lira hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-67 |
| 05:09 | Colorado State | John Roberts's pass is intercepted by William Severance in the backcourt | 49-67 |
| 05:08 | Air Force | William Severance banks in the layup | 51-67 |
| 04:42 | Colorado State | John Roberts scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Abke | 51-69 |
| 04:32 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman's pass is intercepted by John Roberts | 51-69 |
| 04:13 | Colorado State | John Roberts clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-69 |
| 04:12 | Air Force | Everett Adams gets the rebound | 51-69 |
| 04:10 | Air Force | John Roberts steps in front of the William Severance pass in the backcourt | 51-69 |
| 04:09 | Colorado State | John Roberts misses the lay-in | 51-69 |
| 04:08 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Charles Sam | 51-69 |
| 04:03 | Air Force | Gordon Baker is called for the reach on Jesse Hartman - foul #5 on Gordon Baker, team foul #9 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Air Force | Anthony Rogers (PG), Charlie Alexander (SG), Tyler Stanley (PF), Arthur Radcliff (C) Kevin Lira, William Severance, Charles Sam, Everett Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Joseph Brennan (PG), Fang Yen (SG), John Wheeler (SF), John Rusk (PF), James Foster (C) John Roberts, Abe Hamilton, Gordon Baker, Dikembe Abke, Russell Branch | |
| 04:03 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 04:03 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 04:03 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to James Foster | 52-69 |
| 03:47 | Colorado State | Fang Yen's pass is intercepted by Charlie Alexander | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman is hacked by John Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Wheeler, team foul #10 | 52-69 |
| 03:45 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 03:45 | Air Force | Jesse Hartman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 03:45 | Colorado State | John Rusk gets the rebound | 53-69 |
| 03:28 | Colorado State | John Wheeler makes the floater in the paint set up by Joseph Brennan and he's fouled by Arthur Radcliff - foul #3 on Arthur Radcliff, team foul #7 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | Richard Coria (PF) Jesse Hartman | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 03:28 | Colorado State | John Wheeler misses the free throw | 53-71 |
| 03:28 | Air Force | Arthur Radcliff gets the rebound | 53-71 |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Anthony Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Alexander (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tyler Stanley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Coria (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Arthur Radcliff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Joseph Brennan (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fang Yen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wheeler (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Rusk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charlie Alexander | 55-71 |
| 02:39 | Colorado State | Fang Yen clanks a shot from the left wing | 55-71 |
| 02:38 | Colorado State | Fang Yen gets the offensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 02:29 | Colorado State | John Rusk can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 55-71 |
| 02:27 | Air Force | Richard Coria grabs the defensive rebound | 55-71 |
| 02:22 | Air Force | Anthony Rogers misses long on a jumper from the right side | 55-71 |
| 02:21 | Colorado State | James Foster snags the defensive board | 55-71 |
| 02:04 | Colorado State | James Foster is whistled for traveling | 55-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | Kevin Lira (PG), William Severance (SG), Kenneth Mullen (SF), Everett Adams (C) Anthony Rogers, Charlie Alexander, Tyler Stanley, Arthur Radcliff | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Roberts (PG), Dikembe Abke (PF) Joseph Brennan, John Rusk | |
| 01:41 | Air Force | Kevin Lira hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-71 |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | John Roberts is hacked by William Severance in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Severance, team foul #8 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Air Force | Charlie Alexander (SG), Tyler Stanley (SF), Charles Sam (PF) William Severance, Kenneth Mullen, Richard Coria | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Rusk (PF) James Foster | |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 01:39 | Colorado State | John Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 01:13 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-73 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke snags the defensive board | 57-73 |
| 00:47 | Colorado State | John Rusk clanks a fadeaway from close range | 57-73 |
| 00:45 | Colorado State | John Rusk hits the follow up shot | 57-75 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:37 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Lira | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Colorado State | Charlie Alexander picks off the pass by John Roberts in the backcourt | 60-75 |
| 00:33 | Air Force | Charlie Alexander clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-75 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Dikembe Abke snags the defensive board | 60-75 |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Fang Yen is hacked by Charlie Alexander in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charlie Alexander, team foul #9 | 60-75 |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Fang Yen makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 00:27 | Colorado State | Fang Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| 00:21 | Air Force | The short jumper by Tyler Stanley is denied by Dikembe Abke | 60-77 |
| 00:20 | Air Force | Tyler Stanley tips it in | 62-77 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | John Roberts runs out the clock | 62-77 |