| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Marvin Fowler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Coffey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Soares (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Woolfolk (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alan Pickney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Fillmore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | California, Santa Cruz | James Reed takes the ball from Marvin Fowler in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| 19:45 | Colorado | James Reed can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 19:44 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Gerald Soares | 35-36 |
| 19:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 19:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison can't finish the layup | 35-36 |
| 19:19 | Colorado | John Smith grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 19:09 | Colorado | James Reed knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Smith | 35-39 |
| 18:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 18:53 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 18:36 | Colorado | Alan Pickney can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 18:34 | Colorado | John Smith snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 18:19 | Colorado | Alan Pickney is called for a charge - foul #1 on Alan Pickney, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 17:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 17:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey gets the offensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Woolfolk | 38-39 |
| 17:25 | Colorado | Kevin Morrison is called for the reach on Thomas Ford - foul #1 on Kevin Morrison, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley (SF), Glen Gibson (C) Gerald Soares, Kevin Morrison | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Chaney (PG), Chester Bernstein (SG), Derek Wilcox (C) Alan Pickney, James Reed, Thomas Ford | |
| 17:06 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore clanks a shot from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 17:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey misses short on a shot from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 16:48 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:27 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox knocks in the runner near the basket set up by Robert Fillmore | 38-41 |
| 16:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley's pass is intercepted by Robert Fillmore | 38-41 |
| 15:41 | Colorado | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Jason Coffey - foul #1 on Jason Coffey, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Dejesus (PG), Gerald Soares (SF), John Kissel (PF), Kevin Morrison (C) Marvin Fowler, Jason Coffey, Walter Woolfolk, Glen Gibson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), James Reed (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Robert Montgomery (PF), Thomas Ford (C) William Chaney, Chester Bernstein, John Smith, Robert Fillmore, Derek Wilcox | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Reginald Dejesus (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Paul Morley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Soares (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Kissel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Kevin Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Alan Pickney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Reed (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:22 | Colorado | Thomas Ford hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on John Kissel - foul #4 on John Kissel, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Hust (PF) John Kissel | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:22 | Colorado | Thomas Ford misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:22 | Colorado | Thomas Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley is hacked by Alan Pickney - foul #2 on Alan Pickney, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Glen Gibson (PF) Philip Hust | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 14:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Glen Gibson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Glen Gibson, team foul #4 | 38-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey (SG) Paul Morley | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 14:43 | Colorado | Robert Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| 14:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-42 |
| 14:16 | Colorado | James Reed snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 14:12 | Colorado | Thomas Ford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk (SG) Jason Coffey | |
| Subs | Colorado | Derek Wilcox (C) Thomas Ford | |
| 13:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Alan Pickney steals it from Gerald Soares | 38-42 |
| 13:42 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Glen Gibson - foul #4 on Glen Gibson, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler (PG), Paul Morley (SG) Reginald Dejesus, Glen Gibson | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Smith (SF) Robert Williams | |
| 13:42 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery makes the free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Marvin Fowler | 40-45 |
| 13:26 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Alan Pickney | 40-47 |
| 13:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler misses the jumper from close range | 40-47 |
| 13:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares gets the offensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 12:38 | Colorado | Derek Wilcox clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 42-47 |
| 12:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Derek Wilcox steals the ball from Paul Morley | 42-47 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Alan Pickney blows the layup but he's hacked by Marvin Fowler - foul #2 on Marvin Fowler, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey (SG), Philip Hust (PF), Ralph Castile (C) Paul Morley, Walter Woolfolk, Kevin Morrison | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Chaney (SG), Robert Fillmore (PF), Thomas Ford (C) James Reed, Robert Montgomery, Derek Wilcox | |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Alan Pickney makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 11:58 | Colorado | Alan Pickney makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 11:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 11:31 | Colorado | Thomas Ford lays it in on a nice dish by William Chaney and he's hacked by Ralph Castile - foul #1 on Ralph Castile, team foul #7 | 44-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Dejesus (PG) Marvin Fowler | |
| Subs | Colorado | Chester Bernstein (SG) Alan Pickney | |
| 11:31 | Colorado | Thomas Ford misses the free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Reginald Dejesus (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jason Coffey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Soares (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Philip Hust (fresh) C - Ralph Castile (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Chaney (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chester Bernstein (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Fillmore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Ford (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Soares | 47-51 |
| 10:59 | Colorado | John Smith misses long on a runner from the baseline | 47-51 |
| 10:58 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore tips it in | 47-53 |
| 10:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Dejesus misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-53 |
| 10:34 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:23 | Colorado | Thomas Ford clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 47-53 |
| 10:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Dejesus pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 10:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Hust misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 10:05 | Colorado | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:44 | Colorado | Thomas Ford misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Gerald Soares - foul #1 on Gerald Soares, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler (PG), Paul Morley (SF), Walter Woolfolk (PF) Reginald Dejesus, Gerald Soares, Philip Hust | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), James Reed (SG), Robert Williams (SF) William Chaney, Chester Bernstein, John Smith | |
| 09:44 | Colorado | Thomas Ford makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 09:44 | Colorado | Thomas Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley misses the 3 from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 09:30 | Colorado | Thomas Ford gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 09:08 | Colorado | James Reed misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 09:07 | Colorado | Thomas Ford gets the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 08:45 | Colorado | Thomas Ford lays it in on a nice dish by Alan Pickney | 47-57 |
| 08:23 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by Paul Morley is blocked by Robert Fillmore | 47-57 |
| 08:21 | Colorado | Robert Fillmore grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 08:07 | Colorado | James Reed is hacked by Marvin Fowler - foul #3 on Marvin Fowler, team foul #9 | 47-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Hust (PF), Kevin Morrison (C) Jason Coffey, Ralph Castile | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Chaney (PG), Robert Montgomery (PF), Derek Wilcox (C) Alan Pickney, Robert Fillmore, Thomas Ford | |
| 08:07 | Colorado | James Reed misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 08:07 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Philip Hust | 47-57 |
| 07:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Hust's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Kissel (PF) Philip Hust | |
| Subs | Colorado | Chester Bernstein (SG), John Smith (SF) James Reed, Robert Williams | |
| 07:26 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 07:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Marvin Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Woolfolk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Morley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Kissel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Kevin Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Chaney (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chester Bernstein (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Wilcox (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler is hacked by Derek Wilcox - foul #2 on Derek Wilcox, team foul #3 | 47-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Hust (SF) Paul Morley | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 06:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 06:58 | Colorado | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 06:30 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Derek Wilcox and the foul's on Philip Hust - foul #2 on Philip Hust, team foul #10 | 47-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Dejesus (PG), Jason Coffey (SG), Gerald Soares (SF) Marvin Fowler, Walter Woolfolk, Philip Hust | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), James Reed (SG) William Chaney, Chester Bernstein | |
| 06:30 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery misses the free throw | 47-59 |
| 06:30 | California, Santa Cruz | John Kissel gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 06:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Derek Wilcox denies the turnaround by John Kissel | 47-59 |
| 06:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares hits the follow up shot | 49-59 |
| 05:33 | Colorado | Robert Montgomery can't connect on a runner in the paint | 49-59 |
| 05:31 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Montgomery | 49-59 |
| 05:15 | Colorado | Alan Pickney misses the 3 from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 05:13 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to John Smith | 49-59 |
| 04:59 | Colorado | Alan Pickney comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 49-59 |
| 04:58 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Kevin Morrison | 49-59 |
| 04:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-59 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Alan Pickney snags the defensive board | 49-59 |
| 04:14 | Colorado | James Reed misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 04:13 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Kevin Morrison | 49-59 |
| 03:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey is whistled for traveling | 49-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler (PG), Walter Woolfolk (SG), Paul Morley (SF), Glen Gibson (PF), Philip Hust (C) Reginald Dejesus, Jason Coffey, Gerald Soares, John Kissel, Kevin Morrison | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Chaney (PG), Chester Bernstein (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Robert Fillmore (PF), Thomas Ford (C) Alan Pickney, James Reed, John Smith, Robert Montgomery, Derek Wilcox | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:26 | Colorado | Glen Gibson steals it from Thomas Ford | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz 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 (0) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Marvin Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Woolfolk (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Paul Morley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Glen Gibson (fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Philip Hust (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Chaney (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chester Bernstein (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) PF - Robert Fillmore (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Ford (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler misses badly on a floater from the right side | 49-59 |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Thomas Ford gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 02:40 | Colorado | Thomas Ford buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from William Chaney | 49-61 |
| 02:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 02:29 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey (SG), Gerald Soares (SF), John Kissel (PF), Kevin Morrison (C) Walter Woolfolk, Paul Morley, Glen Gibson, Philip Hust | |
| Subs | Colorado | Alan Pickney (PG), James Reed (SG), John Smith (SF) William Chaney, Chester Bernstein, Robert Williams | |
| 02:14 | Colorado | James Reed misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 02:13 | Colorado | Alan Pickney tips it home | 52-63 |
| 02:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-63 |
| 02:06 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to John Kissel | 52-63 |
| 01:59 | California, Santa Cruz | The jumper by Marvin Fowler is denied by Thomas Ford | 52-63 |
| 01:58 | California, Santa Cruz | John Kissel can't tip it in | 52-63 |
| 01:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison grabs the offensive board | 52-63 |
| 01:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison connects on the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Alan Pickney - foul #3 on Alan Pickney, team foul #4 | 54-63 |
| 01:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison misses the free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:42 | Colorado | Thomas Ford snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Thomas Ford blows the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Morrison - foul #2 on Kevin Morrison, team foul #11 | 54-63 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Thomas Ford misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Thomas Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 01:14 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Gerald Soares | 54-63 |
| 01:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 01:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 00:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Morrison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Colorado | John Smith is hacked by Marvin Fowler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Fowler, team foul #12 | 54-63 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:45 | California, Santa Cruz | John Kissel gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 00:37 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Thomas Ford | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz 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 (+4) | |
| 00:14 | Colorado | James Reed connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Smith | 54-66 |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | James Reed is called for the reach on Gerald Soares - foul #2 on James Reed, team foul #5 | 54-66 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Dejesus (PG), Walter Woolfolk (SG), Paul Morley (SF), Glen Gibson (PF), Philip Hust (C) Marvin Fowler, Jason Coffey, Gerald Soares, John Kissel, Kevin Morrison | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Alan Pickney runs out the clock | 54-66 |