| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Alex Risner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fresh) C - Lester Durocher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jason Husband (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jamie Cain (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Hickman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bassler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter inbounds the ball | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher hits a jumpshot from the right side | 31-42 |
| 19:17 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell blows the dunk but he's hacked by Lester Durocher - foul #3 on Lester Durocher, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Tom Pace (C) Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Reeder (PG), Bruce Rehm (SF) Jason Husband, Darryl Hickman | |
| 19:17 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 19:17 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 19:01 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by James Bassler - foul #1 on James Bassler, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darryl Hickman (SF) Jamie Cain | |
| 19:01 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 19:01 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 18:52 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Bassler | 33-46 |
| 18:44 | San Diego State | James Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 33-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jamie Cain (SG), Raymond Zabaneh (PF) Darryl Hickman, James Bassler | |
| 18:28 | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh misses the lay-in | 33-46 |
| 18:26 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter snags the defensive board | 33-46 |
| 18:02 | San Diego State | James Johnson knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Alex Risner and the foul's on Raymond Zabaneh - foul #2 on Raymond Zabaneh, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), Darryl Hickman (SF), James Bassler (PF) Robert Reeder, Jamie Cain, Raymond Zabaneh | |
| 18:02 | San Diego State | James Johnson makes the free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:50 | Colorado | James Johnson is called for the reach on Bruce Rehm - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| 17:31 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 17:29 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell tips it back up and in | 36-48 |
| 17:10 | San Diego State | Alex Risner is hacked by Jason Husband - foul #1 on Jason Husband, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds (SG), Keith Hamilton (SF), Robbie McClearen (C) James Johnson, Leslie Carter, Michael Lavery | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Reeder (PG), Jamie Cain (SG), Raymond Zabaneh (PF) Jason Husband, Darryl Hickman, James Bassler | |
| 16:58 | San Diego State | Tom Pace is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Tom Pace, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Brian Taylor (PF) Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Bassler (PF) Raymond Zabaneh | |
| 16:43 | Colorado | Jamie Cain clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 16:42 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 16:31 | San Diego State | Thomas Campbell swats the short shot by Robbie McClearen | 36-48 |
| 16:30 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 16:19 | Colorado | Jamie Cain hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Reeder | 36-51 |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on James Bassler - foul #2 on James Bassler, team foul #4 | 36-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Johnson (SG), Michael Lavery (PF) Alex Risner, Keith Hamilton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), Darryl Hickman (SF), Raymond Zabaneh (PF) Robert Reeder, Bruce Rehm, James Bassler | |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:02 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mike Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fresh) C - Robbie McClearen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jason Husband (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jamie Cain (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darryl Hickman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Zabaneh (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Campbell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Colorado | Jason Husband misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 15:47 | San Diego State | James Johnson grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 15:36 | San Diego State | Robbie McClearen misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-51 |
| 15:35 | San Diego State | Robbie McClearen snags the offensive board | 38-51 |
| 15:25 | San Diego State | Jamie Cain is called for the reach on James Johnson - foul #1 on Jamie Cain, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Leslie Carter (SF), Lester Durocher (C) Brian Taylor, Robbie McClearen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Reeder (PG) Jason Husband | |
| 15:08 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by James Johnson | 40-51 |
| 14:41 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell misses the lay-in | 40-51 |
| 14:40 | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh snags the offensive board | 40-51 |
| 14:32 | Colorado | Lester Durocher steals the ball from Thomas Campbell | 40-51 |
| 14:11 | San Diego State | James Johnson makes the contested jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Lavery | 42-51 |
| 14:00 | Colorado | Mike Reynolds steals the ball from Jamie Cain | 42-51 |
| 13:57 | San Diego State | James Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mike Reynolds | 44-51 |
| 13:46 | Colorado | James Johnson steps in front of the Raymond Zabaneh pass | 44-51 |
| 13:24 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Lester Durocher and he's hacked by Jamie Cain - foul #2 on Jamie Cain, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alex Risner (PG), Keith Hamilton (SG), Tom Pace (PF), Robbie McClearen (C) Mike Reynolds, James Johnson, Michael Lavery, Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), Bruce Rehm (SF), James Bassler (PF), Henry Weiss (C) Robert Reeder, Darryl Hickman, Raymond Zabaneh, Thomas Campbell | |
| 13:24 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter misses the free throw | 46-51 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | James Bassler gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 13:03 | Colorado | Jason Husband makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jamie Cain | 46-54 |
| 12:41 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter can't finish the layup | 46-54 |
| 12:39 | Colorado | Henry Weiss pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:32 | Colorado | Jason Husband hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jamie Cain | 46-57 |
| 12:20 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter can't finish the layup | 46-57 |
| 12:19 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter grabs the offensive board | 46-57 |
| 12:05 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter is hacked by Bruce Rehm - foul #3 on Bruce Rehm, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Lavery (PF), Lester Durocher (C) Tom Pace, Robbie McClearen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darryl Hickman (SF), Thomas Campbell (C) Jamie Cain, Henry Weiss | |
| 12:05 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter misses the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 12:05 | Colorado | The rebound goes to James Bassler | 46-57 |
| 11:47 | Colorado | Darryl Hickman is fouled on the floor by Lester Durocher - foul #4 on Lester Durocher, team foul #4 | 46-57 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Brian Taylor (SF), Tom Pace (C) Leslie Carter, Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Reeder (PG) Jason Husband | |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Alex Risner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Keith Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fresh) C - Tom Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Reeder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Rehm (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Darryl Hickman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bassler (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Campbell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Darryl Hickman | 46-59 |
| 11:22 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 11:21 | Colorado | Darryl Hickman gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 11:15 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Reeder | 46-61 |
| 10:52 | San Diego State | Alex Risner misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-61 |
| 10:51 | San Diego State | Tom Pace hits the follow up shot | 48-61 |
| 10:34 | Colorado | Robert Reeder is whistled for traveling | 48-61 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Johnson (SG) Keith Hamilton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG), Jamie Cain (SG), Raymond Zabaneh (PF), Henry Weiss (C) Robert Reeder, Darryl Hickman, James Bassler, Thomas Campbell | |
| 10:20 | San Diego State | James Johnson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jamie Cain - foul #3 on Jamie Cain, team foul #8 | 48-61 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Robbie McClearen (C) Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Reeder (SF), Thomas Campbell (C) Jamie Cain, Henry Weiss | |
| 10:20 | San Diego State | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 10:20 | San Diego State | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 10:20 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell grabs the board | 49-61 |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Robert Reeder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds (PG) Alex Risner | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darryl Hickman (SF), James Bassler (PF) Robert Reeder, Thomas Campbell | |
| 09:44 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 09:43 | Colorado | The rebound goes to James Bassler | 49-61 |
| 09:31 | Colorado | Darryl Hickman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 09:30 | Colorado | Darryl Hickman hits the follow up shot | 49-63 |
| 09:02 | San Diego State | James Johnson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Lavery | 52-63 |
| 08:46 | Colorado | Michael Lavery steals the ball from James Bassler | 52-63 |
| 08:30 | San Diego State | Brian Taylor clanks a jumper from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 08:29 | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 08:13 | Colorado | Darryl Hickman hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 52-63 |
| 08:11 | San Diego State | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 07:48 | San Diego State | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-63 |
| 07:46 | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Mike Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fairly fresh) C - Robbie McClearen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jason Husband (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - Bruce Rehm (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Darryl Hickman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Bassler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Zabaneh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Colorado | Darryl Hickman clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 52-63 |
| 07:20 | Colorado | James Bassler pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 07:12 | Colorado | Bruce Rehm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alex Risner (PG), Keith Hamilton (SG), Leslie Carter (SF), Tom Pace (PF), Lester Durocher (C) Mike Reynolds, James Johnson, Brian Taylor, Michael Lavery, Robbie McClearen | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Reeder (PG), Jamie Cain (SG), Thomas Campbell (C) Jason Husband, Darryl Hickman, James Bassler | |
| 07:04 | San Diego State | Tom Pace scores on a shot from close range set up by Alex Risner and the foul's on Raymond Zabaneh - foul #3 on Raymond Zabaneh, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| 07:04 | San Diego State | Tom Pace makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:45 | Colorado | Jamie Cain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 06:43 | San Diego State | The rebound goes to Leslie Carter | 55-63 |
| 06:36 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 06:35 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 06:25 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Tom Pace - foul #3 on Tom Pace, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Bassler (PF) Raymond Zabaneh | |
| 06:25 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:25 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 06:07 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter slams it home on a great pass from Alex Risner | 57-64 |
| 05:52 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell is hacked by Leslie Carter - foul #2 on Leslie Carter, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds (SG) Keith Hamilton | |
| Subs | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh (PF) James Bassler | |
| 05:41 | Colorado | Jamie Cain loses the ball out of bounds | 57-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | James Johnson (SG) Mike Reynolds | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Bassler (PF) Raymond Zabaneh | |
| 05:26 | San Diego State | Alex Risner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 05:25 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Alex Risner is fouled on the floor by Robert Reeder - foul #1 on Robert Reeder, team foul #10 | 57-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Michael Lavery (PF) Lester Durocher | |
| Subs | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh (PF) James Bassler | |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Alex Risner misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:17 | San Diego State | Alex Risner makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:57 | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh is fouled on the floor by Michael Lavery - foul #2 on Michael Lavery, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | San Diego State | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jason Husband (PG) Bruce Rehm | |
| 04:57 | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:57 | San Diego State | Michael Lavery snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 04:39 | San Diego State | Tom Pace misses the dunk attempt | 58-64 |
| 04:38 | Colorado | Raymond Zabaneh gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:27 | Colorado | Thomas Campbell clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 58-64 |
| 04:26 | San Diego State | Tom Pace snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 04:12 | San Diego State | James Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 03:49 | Colorado | Jamie Cain misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 03:48 | San Diego State | Tom Pace pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| Lineup | San Diego State | PG - Alex Risner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leslie Carter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Lavery (fresh) 2 reb. C - Tom Pace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jason Husband (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - Jamie Cain (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Reeder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Zabaneh (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Campbell (tiring) 20 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:41 | San Diego State | James Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 60-64 |
| 03:39 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Jason Husband | 60-64 |
| 03:21 | Colorado | Jamie Cain scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Campbell | 60-67 |
| 03:19 | San Diego State | Jason Husband picks off the pass by Alex Risner in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| 03:07 | Colorado | Robert Reeder buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:02 | San Diego State | Leslie Carter hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Johnson | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:58 | Colorado | Jamie Cain is fouled on the floor by Alex Risner - foul #3 on Alex Risner, team foul #8 | 62-70 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds (PG), Chi Chin (SG), Keith Hamilton (SF), Brian Taylor (PF), Lester Durocher (C) Alex Risner, James Johnson, Leslie Carter, Michael Lavery, Tom Pace | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darryl Hickman (SF), James Bassler (PF) Jason Husband, Raymond Zabaneh | |
| 02:58 | Colorado | Jamie Cain makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | Jamie Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:55 | San Diego State | San Diego State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | San Diego State | Alex Risner (PG), Michael Lavery (PF) Chi Chin, Brian Taylor | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:45 | San Diego State | Mike Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 62-72 |
| 02:44 | Colorado | James Bassler snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:15 | Colorado | Jamie Cain hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Reeder | 62-75 |
| 02:08 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-75 |
| 02:07 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher gets the offensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 02:02 | San Diego State | Keith Hamilton makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Durocher | 64-75 |
| 01:40 | Colorado | Jamie Cain scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Darryl Hickman | 64-78 |
| 01:19 | San Diego State | Alex Risner drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Reynolds | 67-78 |
| 00:51 | Colorado | Jamie Cain knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:45 | San Diego State | Lester Durocher buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Mike Reynolds | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | San Diego State | San Diego State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Colorado | James Bassler makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jamie Cain | 69-83 |
| 00:15 | San Diego State | Alex Risner makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Mike Reynolds | 71-83 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Robert Reeder runs out the clock | 71-83 |