| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Walsh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Stamper (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Kenny Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Griffith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-30 |
| 19:37 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Kenny Ward | 28-30 |
| 19:11 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Raymond Nelson | 28-33 |
| 18:54 | Colorado | Jackie Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Raymond Nelson - foul #2 on Raymond Nelson, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 18:54 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 18:54 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:35 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Michael Orlowsky - foul #2 on Michael Orlowsky, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 18:35 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:20 | Colorado | Jackie Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joe Griffith - foul #1 on Joe Griffith, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| 18:20 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:20 | Colorado | Jackie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:03 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith clanks a turnaround near the basket | 32-36 |
| 18:02 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 17:40 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-36 |
| 17:39 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Stamper | 32-36 |
| 17:29 | Colorado | Brian Stamper loses the dribble to Raymond Nelson | 32-36 |
| 17:15 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 17:14 | Colorado | Brian Stamper grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 17:07 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Orlowsky | 34-36 |
| 16:52 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-36 |
| 16:50 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson tips it in | 34-38 |
| 16:26 | Colorado | Kenny Ward takes the ball from Jackie Smith | 34-38 |
| 16:15 | Iowa State | Brian Stamper swats the layup by Joe Griffith | 34-38 |
| 16:13 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jackie Smith | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bernard Harvey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Walsh (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jackie Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Stamper (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Kenny Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Valentin Marino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Griffith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Raymond Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph McGuire (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 15:40 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire tips it back up and in | 36-42 |
| 15:22 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Orlowsky | 39-42 |
| 15:07 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Nelson | 39-45 |
| 14:54 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 14:52 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky tips it in | 41-45 |
| 14:38 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-48 |
| 14:23 | Colorado | Brian Stamper misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Ralph McGuire - foul #2 on Ralph McGuire, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Haws (PG), David Jensen (SG), Jamie Jones (SF) Bernard Harvey, Geoffrey Walsh, Michael Orlowsky | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Craig Braxton (PG), Michael Thies (SG), Nicholas Muller (SF), Jack Reese (PF), Arthur Brown (C) Kenny Ward, Valentin Marino, Joe Griffith, Raymond Nelson, Ralph McGuire | |
| 14:23 | Colorado | Brian Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 14:23 | Colorado | Brian Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 14:11 | Iowa State | Jackie Smith denies the turnaround by Arthur Brown | 43-48 |
| 14:09 | Colorado | Brian Stamper gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 13:57 | Colorado | Brian Stamper is fouled on the floor by Arthur Brown - foul #1 on Arthur Brown, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Arndt (C) Brian Stamper | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 13:40 | Colorado | Jamie Jones hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 43-48 |
| 13:39 | Colorado | David Arndt tips it in | 45-48 |
| 13:25 | Iowa State | Jack Reese is hacked by Jamie Jones - foul #3 on Jamie Jones, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| 13:07 | Iowa State | Arthur Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-48 |
| 12:44 | Colorado | The jump hook by David Arndt is blocked by Nicholas Muller | 45-48 |
| 12:43 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Jackie Smith | 45-48 |
| 12:18 | Colorado | James Haws hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 12:16 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Michael Thies | 45-48 |
| 12:06 | Iowa State | Nicholas Muller connects on the shot from the left block | 45-50 |
| 12:02 | Colorado | James Haws's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG), Geoffrey Walsh (SG) David Jensen, Jamie Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Valentin Marino (SG), Joe Griffith (SF) Michael Thies, Nicholas Muller | |
| 11:48 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith comes up short on the floater from close range | 45-50 |
| 11:47 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey grabs the board | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Bernard Harvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Geoffrey Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Haws (fresh) PF - Jackie Smith (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Arndt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Craig Braxton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Valentin Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Griffith (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Jack Reese (fresh) C - Arthur Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Arndt | 48-50 |
| 11:07 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 11:05 | Iowa State | Jack Reese misses the tip | 48-50 |
| 11:03 | Colorado | James Haws pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:59 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey loses the dribble to Arthur Brown | 48-50 |
| 10:38 | Iowa State | Craig Braxton makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joe Griffith | 48-52 |
| 10:15 | Colorado | David Arndt is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on David Arndt, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jamie Jones (SF), Michael Orlowsky (PF), Brian Stamper (C) James Haws, Jackie Smith, David Arndt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Raymond Nelson (PF), Ralph McGuire (C) Craig Braxton, Jack Reese, Arthur Brown | |
| 09:49 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Kenny Ward | 48-54 |
| 09:36 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 09:34 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:19 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses short on a shot in the paint | 48-54 |
| 09:18 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:04 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 09:02 | Iowa State | Kenny Ward snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 08:57 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-56 |
| 08:43 | Colorado | Raymond Nelson is called for the reach on Bernard Harvey - foul #3 on Raymond Nelson, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Jensen (SG) Geoffrey Walsh | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Michael Thies (SG), Nicholas Muller (SF) Valentin Marino, Joe Griffith | |
| 08:27 | Colorado | Jamie Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Holdren (PG), Jackie Smith (PF) Bernard Harvey, Jamie Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jack Reese (PF) Raymond Nelson | |
| 08:02 | Iowa State | Michael Orlowsky steps in front of the Nicholas Muller pass | 48-56 |
| 07:45 | Colorado | David Jensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-56 |
| 07:44 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Dennis Holdren (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Orlowsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jackie Smith (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Kenny Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Thies (fresh) SF - Nicholas Muller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Reese (fresh) C - Ralph McGuire (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Colorado | David Jensen hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Holdren and the foul's on Jack Reese - foul #2 on Jack Reese, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG), James Haws (SF), David Arndt (C) Dennis Holdren, Michael Orlowsky, Brian Stamper | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Craig Braxton (PG), Joe Griffith (SF), Arthur Brown (C) Kenny Ward, Nicholas Muller, Ralph McGuire | |
| 07:30 | Colorado | David Jensen makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:05 | Iowa State | Jackie Smith steals the ball from Jack Reese | 51-56 |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey is fouled on the floor by Arthur Brown - foul #2 on Arthur Brown, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh (SG), Jamie Jones (SF) David Jensen, James Haws | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Valentin Marino (SG), Raymond Nelson (PF) Michael Thies, Jack Reese | |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 06:52 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:39 | Iowa State | Craig Braxton is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Craig Braxton, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| 06:25 | Colorado | David Arndt misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 06:23 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 06:08 | Iowa State | Craig Braxton is hacked by Jamie Jones - foul #4 on Jamie Jones, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky (PF), Brian Stamper (C) Jackie Smith, David Arndt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire (C) Arthur Brown | |
| 05:55 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith is hacked by Jamie Jones - foul #5 on Jamie Jones, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Haws (SF) Jamie Jones | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG) Craig Braxton | |
| 05:44 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 05:42 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 05:37 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Bernard Harvey | 55-56 |
| 05:14 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith misses badly on a floater from the left side | 55-56 |
| 05:12 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 05:07 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh misses badly on a floater from the right side | 55-56 |
| 05:05 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 04:52 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Kenny Ward | 55-58 |
| 04:41 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Geoffrey Walsh | 58-58 |
| 04:20 | Iowa State | James Haws picks off the pass by Valentin Marino | 58-58 |
| 04:04 | Colorado | Brian Stamper's floater is tipped away by Raymond Nelson | 58-58 |
| 04:02 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 03:52 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 58-58 |
| 03:50 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Valentin Marino - foul #1 on Valentin Marino, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dennis Holdren (SF), Jackie Smith (PF), David Arndt (C) Bernard Harvey, Michael Orlowsky, Brian Stamper | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Craig Braxton (PG), Michael Thies (SG), Nicholas Muller (SF), Jack Reese (PF), Arthur Brown (C) Kenny Ward, Valentin Marino, Joe Griffith, Raymond Nelson, Ralph McGuire | |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James Haws (fresh) SG - Geoffrey Walsh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Holdren (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jackie Smith (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Arndt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Craig Braxton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Thies (fresh) SF - Nicholas Muller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Reese (fresh) C - Arthur Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Iowa State | Jack Reese scores on a shot in the lane set up by Michael Thies | 59-60 |
| 03:17 | Colorado | Michael Thies is called for the reach on Dennis Holdren - foul #2 on Michael Thies, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | David Jensen (SG), Michael Orlowsky (SF) James Haws, Geoffrey Walsh | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 03:17 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:17 | Colorado | Dennis Holdren misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:17 | Iowa State | Jack Reese snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 03:02 | Iowa State | Dennis Holdren steals the ball from Nicholas Muller | 60-60 |
| 02:58 | Colorado | David Jensen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dennis Holdren | 62-60 |
| 02:58 | Iowa State | Iowa State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | Bernard Harvey (PG), Geoffrey Walsh (SG), Brian Stamper (C) Dennis Holdren, David Jensen, Jackie Smith | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Kenny Ward (PG), Valentin Marino (SG), Joe Griffith (SF), Ralph McGuire (C) Craig Braxton, Michael Thies, Nicholas Muller, Arthur Brown | |
| 02:44 | Iowa State | Valentin Marino is hacked by Bernard Harvey - foul #2 on Bernard Harvey, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | James Haws (SF) Michael Orlowsky | |
| Subs | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson (PF) Jack Reese | |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Kenny Ward and he's fouled by Bernard Harvey - foul #3 on Bernard Harvey, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| 02:30 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith makes the free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:28 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| 02:11 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by David Arndt - foul #3 on David Arndt, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| 02:11 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:11 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:09 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky (SF), Jackie Smith (PF) James Haws, David Arndt | |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky is fouled on the floor by Joe Griffith - foul #2 on Joe Griffith, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:58 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky misses the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:58 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 01:41 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith's pass is intercepted by Michael Orlowsky | 62-64 |
| 01:30 | Colorado | Michael Orlowsky can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-64 |
| 01:29 | Colorado | Jackie Smith grabs the offensive board | 62-64 |
| 01:15 | Colorado | Bernard Harvey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 01:14 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:03 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Stamper - foul #1 on Brian Stamper, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 01:03 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 01:03 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jackie Smith | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-66 |
| 00:28 | Iowa State | Ralph McGuire tips it in | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Colorado | Brian Stamper makes the driving attempt in the paint | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith is hacked by Bernard Harvey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bernard Harvey, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| 00:10 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:10 | Iowa State | Joe Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:10 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| 00:01 | Colorado | Geoffrey Walsh misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-70 |
| 00:00 | Iowa State | Raymond Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |