| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Roy Stalnaker (fresh) SG - Blaine McCarte (fresh) SF - Allan Dowdy (fresh) PF - Fred Gabbard (fresh) C - Morris Jacobs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alan Pickney (fresh) SG - James Reed (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Robert Fillmore (fresh) C - Thomas Ford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Thomas Ford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Millsaps | Millsaps is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Colorado | Morris Jacobs takes the ball from John Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard's floater is tipped away by John Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Millsaps | Thomas Ford steps in front of the Morris Jacobs pass | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Colorado | James Reed comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Colorado | John Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Colorado | James Reed hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Alan Pickney | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Allan Dowdy | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Colorado | John Smith can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Morris Jacobs - foul #1 on Morris Jacobs, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Colorado | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Colorado | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Millsaps | John Smith steps in front of the Fred Gabbard pass | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | Colorado | Morris Jacobs is called for the reach on Thomas Ford - foul #2 on Morris Jacobs, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar (C) Morris Jacobs | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 17:41 | Colorado | Thomas Ford double dribbles | 2-3 |
| 17:23 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Derek Wilcox (C) Thomas Ford | |
| 17:23 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:23 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:23 | Colorado | John Smith grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 17:04 | Colorado | Alan Pickney misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:03 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox hits the follow up shot | 3-5 |
| 16:54 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses the easy layup | 3-5 |
| 16:52 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Derek Wilcox | 3-5 |
| 16:38 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 3-5 |
| 16:37 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:30 | Colorado | Alan Pickney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 16:29 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:16 | Colorado | James Reed clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 16:14 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar grabs the defensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 16:04 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar is whistled for traveling | 3-5 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Cline (PG), Robert Walter (SG), Manuel Morse (SF) Roy Stalnaker, Blaine McCarte, Allan Dowdy | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Chaney (PG), Chester Bernstein (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Robert Montgomery (PF), Thomas Ford (C) Alan Pickney, James Reed, John Smith, Robert Fillmore, Derek Wilcox | |
| 15:47 | Colorado | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Michael Cline (fresh) SG - Robert Walter (fresh) SF - Manuel Morse (fresh) PF - Fred Gabbard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenneth Edgar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Chaney (fresh) SG - Chester Bernstein (fresh) SF - Robert Williams (fresh) PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) C - Thomas Ford (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Montgomery - foul #1 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 15:38 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:38 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 15:38 | Colorado | Thomas Ford gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 15:36 | Colorado | Michael Cline is called for the reach on William Chaney in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Cline, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| 15:18 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery clanks a shot from close range | 4-5 |
| 15:17 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Kenneth Edgar | 4-5 |
| 14:54 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 14:52 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard hits the follow up shot | 6-5 |
| 14:31 | Colorado | Robert Williams scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 6-7 |
| 14:17 | Millsaps | Robert Montgomery steals the ball from Michael Cline | 6-7 |
| 14:09 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 14:07 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 14:02 | Millsaps | Manuel Morse clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 14:01 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 13:43 | Colorado | Thomas Ford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 8-7 |
| 13:41 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 13:35 | Millsaps | Robert Montgomery is called for the reach on Kenneth Edgar - foul #2 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker (PG), Blaine McCarte (SG), Allan Dowdy (SF), Jeffrey Ellerbee (PF), Arthur Mahaffey (C) Michael Cline, Robert Walter, Manuel Morse, Fred Gabbard, Kenneth Edgar | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), James Reed (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Fillmore (PF), Derek Wilcox (C) William Chaney, Chester Bernstein, Robert Williams, Robert Montgomery, Thomas Ford | |
| 13:30 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 13:29 | Colorado | John Smith gets the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:17 | Colorado | James Reed is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 13:16 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Arthur Mahaffey | 8-7 |
| 12:55 | Millsaps | Arthur Mahaffey is hacked by Derek Wilcox - foul #1 on Derek Wilcox, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 12:42 | Millsaps | Arthur Mahaffey is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Arthur Mahaffey, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 12:23 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Ellerbee - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ellerbee, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| 12:23 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore misses the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 12:23 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore misses the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 12:23 | Colorado | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 12:11 | Colorado | Alan Pickney evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 12:09 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Arthur Mahaffey | 8-7 |
| 12:00 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee hits a floater near the basket | 10-7 |
| 11:47 | Colorado | James Reed buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Alan Pickney | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Roy Stalnaker (fresh) SG - Blaine McCarte (fresh) SF - Allan Dowdy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Ellerbee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Mahaffey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alan Pickney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Reed (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Fillmore (fresh) C - Derek Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Millsaps | Robert Fillmore steals it from Jeffrey Ellerbee | 10-10 |
| 11:25 | Colorado | Alan Pickney's fadeaway is rejected by Jeffrey Ellerbee | 10-10 |
| 11:23 | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:02 | Millsaps | Allan Dowdy scores on a shot from the free throw line | 12-10 |
| 10:44 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Alan Pickney | 12-12 |
| 10:25 | Millsaps | James Reed is called for the reach on Jeffrey Ellerbee - foul #1 on James Reed, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Cline (PG), Robert Walter (SG), Manuel Morse (SF), Fred Gabbard (PF), Kenneth Edgar (C) Roy Stalnaker, Blaine McCarte, Allan Dowdy, Jeffrey Ellerbee, Arthur Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Chaney (PG), Chester Bernstein (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Thomas Ford (C) Alan Pickney, James Reed, John Smith, Derek Wilcox | |
| 10:11 | Millsaps | Robert Walter misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 10:09 | Colorado | Thomas Ford grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Robert Williams misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Kenneth Edgar - foul #1 on Kenneth Edgar, team foul #6 | 12-12 |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 09:53 | Colorado | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 09:46 | Millsaps | Chester Bernstein steps in front of the Kenneth Edgar pass | 12-14 |
| 09:43 | Colorado | Chester Bernstein lays it up and in | 12-16 |
| 09:27 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-16 |
| 09:26 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore grabs the board | 12-16 |
| 09:21 | Colorado | Robert Williams hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Ford | 12-18 |
| 09:06 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Cline | 14-18 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | Thomas Ford is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Edgar - foul #2 on Kenneth Edgar, team foul #7 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker (PG), Blaine McCarte (SG), Allan Dowdy (SF), Arthur Mahaffey (C) Michael Cline, Robert Walter, Manuel Morse, Kenneth Edgar | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), John Smith (SF), Derek Wilcox (PF) Chester Bernstein, Robert Williams, Robert Fillmore | |
| 08:48 | Colorado | Thomas Ford misses the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 08:48 | Millsaps | Arthur Mahaffey pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:39 | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker is denied on a layup by Thomas Ford | 14-18 |
| 08:37 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Thomas Ford | 14-18 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | William Chaney is fouled on the floor by Blaine McCarte - foul #1 on Blaine McCarte, team foul #8 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Reed (SG) Alan Pickney | |
| 08:32 | Colorado | William Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | William Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:10 | Millsaps | Allan Dowdy travels with the ball | 14-20 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), Robert Fillmore (PF) William Chaney, Thomas Ford | |
| 07:55 | Colorado | James Reed misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 14-20 |
| 07:53 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard snags the defensive board | 14-20 |
| 07:43 | Millsaps | The short jumper by Fred Gabbard is denied by Derek Wilcox | 14-20 |
| 07:42 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Robert Fillmore | 14-20 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Roy Stalnaker (fresh) SG - Blaine McCarte (fresh) SF - Allan Dowdy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Fred Gabbard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Mahaffey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alan Pickney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Reed (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Fillmore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Derek Wilcox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Alan Pickney | 14-22 |
| 07:20 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 14-22 |
| 07:18 | Colorado | John Smith gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 07:04 | Colorado | Blaine McCarte steals the ball from James Reed | 14-22 |
| 06:58 | Millsaps | Derek Wilcox swats the layup by Fred Gabbard | 14-22 |
| 06:57 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard misses the tip | 14-22 |
| 06:55 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 06:50 | Colorado | James Reed is hacked by Fred Gabbard - foul #1 on Fred Gabbard, team foul #9 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Cline (PG), Robert Walter (SG), Manuel Morse (SF), Jeffrey Ellerbee (PF) Roy Stalnaker, Blaine McCarte, Allan Dowdy, Fred Gabbard | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 06:50 | Colorado | James Reed misses the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 06:50 | Millsaps | Arthur Mahaffey gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 06:27 | Millsaps | Michael Cline misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 14-22 |
| 06:26 | Millsaps | Arthur Mahaffey snags the offensive board | 14-22 |
| 06:14 | Millsaps | Michael Cline comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 14-22 |
| 06:12 | Colorado | John Smith snags the defensive board | 14-22 |
| 05:56 | Colorado | James Reed misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-22 |
| 05:54 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee grabs the board | 14-22 |
| 05:44 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 14-22 |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox gets the rebound | 14-22 |
| 05:21 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore hits a runner from the baseline set up by John Smith and he's fouled by Jeffrey Ellerbee - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ellerbee, team foul #10 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Roy Stalnaker (PG), Blaine McCarte (SG), Allan Dowdy (SF), Fred Gabbard (PF), Morris Jacobs (C) Michael Cline, Robert Walter, Manuel Morse, Jeffrey Ellerbee, Arthur Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Chaney (PG), Chester Bernstein (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Thomas Ford (C) Alan Pickney, James Reed, John Smith, Derek Wilcox | |
| 05:21 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore misses the free throw | 14-24 |
| 05:21 | Millsaps | Morris Jacobs gets the rebound | 14-24 |
| 05:09 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard is fouled on the floor by Robert Fillmore - foul #1 on Robert Fillmore, team foul #6 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Montgomery (PF) Robert Fillmore | |
| 04:53 | Millsaps | A charge is called on Morris Jacobs - foul #3 on Morris Jacobs, team foul #11 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Arthur Mahaffey (C) Morris Jacobs | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:47 | Colorado | William Chaney is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 14-24 |
| 04:40 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard travels with the ball | 14-24 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery travels with the ball | 14-24 |
| 03:59 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Allan Dowdy | 16-24 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Blaine McCarte - foul #2 on Blaine McCarte, team foul #12 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Michael Cline (SG), Manuel Morse (SF), Kenneth Edgar (C) Blaine McCarte, Allan Dowdy, Arthur Mahaffey | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), John Smith (SF) Chester Bernstein, Robert Williams | |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 03:33 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery misses the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 03:33 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Kenneth Edgar | 16-25 |
| Lineup | Millsaps | PG - Roy Stalnaker (fresh) SG - Michael Cline (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Manuel Morse (fresh) PF - Fred Gabbard (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Edgar (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alan Pickney (fresh) 4 ast. SG - William Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 1 pts. C - Thomas Ford (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Millsaps | Michael Cline drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-25 |
| 02:46 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 19-27 |
| 02:37 | Millsaps | Michael Cline comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-27 |
| 02:35 | Millsaps | Manuel Morse gets the offensive rebound | 19-27 |
| 02:20 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard is hacked by Robert Montgomery - foul #3 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #7 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Robert Walter (SG), Allan Dowdy (SF) Roy Stalnaker, Manuel Morse | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Reed (SG), Robert Fillmore (PF), Derek Wilcox (C) William Chaney, Robert Montgomery, Thomas Ford | |
| 02:20 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 1st free throw | 20-27 |
| 02:20 | Millsaps | Fred Gabbard makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 02:02 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox misses long on an open runner in the paint | 21-27 |
| 02:00 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-27 |
| 01:32 | Colorado | Alan Pickney clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Fred Gabbard - foul #2 on Fred Gabbard, team foul #13 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Millsaps | Blaine McCarte (SG), Jeffrey Ellerbee (PF) Robert Walter, Fred Gabbard | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 01:32 | Colorado | Alan Pickney makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 01:32 | Colorado | Alan Pickney makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 01:25 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee's floater is tipped away by Robert Fillmore | 21-29 |
| 01:23 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 01:19 | Colorado | James Reed clanks a 3 from the right corner | 21-29 |
| 01:17 | Millsaps | Kenneth Edgar grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 01:11 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Alan Pickney - foul #1 on Alan Pickney, team foul #8 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Millsaps | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Williams (SF) John Smith | |
| 01:11 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee misses the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 01:11 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | James Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-29 |
| 00:48 | Millsaps | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Ellerbee | 22-29 |
| 00:40 | Millsaps | Jeffrey Ellerbee knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 24-29 |
| 00:28 | Colorado | Robert Williams loses the dribble to Jeffrey Ellerbee | 24-29 |
| 00:04 | Millsaps | Derek Wilcox denies the turnaround by Michael Cline | 24-29 |
| 00:03 | Millsaps | Michael Cline hits the follow up shot | 26-29 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | James Reed comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 26-29 |