| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Weslowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Peralta (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Brinker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Whitney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Shane Peabody (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Zachery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Woolery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Eells (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Gary Brinker inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:38 | Colorado | Scott Weslowski connects on the open runner from the left block on a great pass from Gary Brinker | 28-25 |
| 19:09 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody misses the lay-in | 28-25 |
| 19:08 | Colorado | Scott Weslowski grabs the board | 28-25 |
| 18:45 | Colorado | Aaron Brown connects on the turnaround from the left block | 30-25 |
| 18:27 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Woolery and the foul's on Scott Weslowski - foul #2 on Scott Weslowski, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:27 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:12 | Colorado | William Whitney knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 32-28 |
| 17:58 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody clanks a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Weslowski - foul #3 on Scott Weslowski, team foul #2 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Perkins (SG) John Peralta | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Crowder (SG), Mathew Reynolds (PF), Joshua Kirchoff (C) Ivan Zachery, Dikembe Akre, David Eells | |
| 17:58 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:58 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 17:30 | Colorado | Aaron Brown makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Weslowski | 34-30 |
| 17:04 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Shane Peabody | 34-33 |
| 16:59 | Colorado | Gary Brinker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:57 | Colorado | Gary Brinker gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:37 | Colorado | Lee Perkins clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 16:35 | Texas Tech | Mathew Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:12 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:11 | Colorado | Lee Perkins grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 15:42 | Colorado | Gary Brinker comes up short on the shot from the right side | 34-33 |
| 15:41 | Colorado | Scott Weslowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Weslowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lee Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Brinker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Whitney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Shane Peabody (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Crowder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Woolery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mathew Reynolds (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joshua Kirchoff (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Colorado | Aaron Brown is fouled on the floor by Joshua Kirchoff - foul #1 on Joshua Kirchoff, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert McNertney (PG), John Peralta (SG), Dallas Fleenor (C) Scott Weslowski, Lee Perkins, William Whitney | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rickie Gurley (SG), Ivan Zachery (SF), Dikembe Akre (PF), David Eells (C) John Crowder, Michael Woolery, Mathew Reynolds, Joshua Kirchoff | |
| 15:03 | Colorado | The jump hook by Aaron Brown is blocked by David Eells | 34-33 |
| 15:02 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:37 | Texas Tech | David Eells throws it down on a nice dish by Shane Peabody | 34-35 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Robert McNertney can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 14:06 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 13:37 | Texas Tech | Ivan Zachery clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 13:36 | Colorado | The rebound goes to John Peralta | 34-35 |
| 13:29 | Colorado | Gary Brinker is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert McNertney | 37-35 |
| 13:08 | Texas Tech | Ivan Zachery misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 13:07 | Texas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Akre | 37-35 |
| 12:41 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Peralta - foul #1 on John Peralta, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Perkins (PG), Richard Siple (SG), William Whitney (C) Robert McNertney, John Peralta, Dallas Fleenor | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Crowder (PG), Mathew Reynolds (SF), Joshua Kirchoff (C) Shane Peabody, Ivan Zachery, David Eells | |
| 12:41 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 12:41 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 12:17 | Colorado | Richard Siple makes the jump hook from the right block | 39-36 |
| 11:53 | Texas Tech | Rickie Gurley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Crowder | 39-39 |
| 11:51 | Colorado | Gary Brinker is hacked by Mathew Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mathew Reynolds, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Weslowski (PG) Richard Siple | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery (SF) Dikembe Akre | |
| 11:33 | Colorado | Joshua Kirchoff denies the turnaround by Lee Perkins | 39-39 |
| 11:31 | Texas Tech | Joshua Kirchoff gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Weslowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lee Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Brinker (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Whitney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickie Gurley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Woolery (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mathew Reynolds (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joshua Kirchoff (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 10:48 | Colorado | Gary Brinker comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Rickie Gurley - foul #4 on Rickie Gurley, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Peralta (SG), Dallas Fleenor (PF) Lee Perkins, Aaron Brown | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody (PG), Ivan Zachery (SG), David Eells (C) John Crowder, Rickie Gurley, Joshua Kirchoff | |
| 10:48 | Colorado | Gary Brinker makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 10:48 | Colorado | Gary Brinker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:28 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 10:27 | Colorado | William Whitney grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:12 | Colorado | Dallas Fleenor misses the lay-in | 41-42 |
| 10:10 | Texas Tech | David Eells gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 09:41 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Brinker | 41-42 |
| 09:39 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery tips it in | 41-44 |
| 09:14 | Colorado | Dallas Fleenor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-44 |
| 09:12 | Colorado | Dallas Fleenor hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 08:52 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody clanks a floater in the paint | 43-44 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Dallas Fleenor pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 08:30 | Colorado | Scott Weslowski hits a runner from the left block | 45-44 |
| 08:07 | Texas Tech | David Eells misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 45-44 |
| 08:05 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 07:50 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Shane Peabody and the foul's on William Whitney - foul #1 on William Whitney, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Lee Perkins (PG), Robert McNertney (SG), Aaron Brown (PF) Scott Weslowski, John Peralta, Dallas Fleenor | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Crowder (PG), Rickie Gurley (SG), Dikembe Akre (PF), Joshua Kirchoff (C) Shane Peabody, Ivan Zachery, Mathew Reynolds, David Eells | |
| 07:50 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 07:43 | Colorado | John Crowder steps in front of the William Whitney pass in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 07:28 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 07:27 | Colorado | Aaron Brown grabs the board | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Lee Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McNertney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Brinker (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Whitney (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - John Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rickie Gurley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Woolery (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Kirchoff (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Michael Woolery picks off the pass by Aaron Brown in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 07:22 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery hits the finger roll | 45-49 |
| 07:19 | Colorado | Joshua Kirchoff steals the ball from Lee Perkins in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 06:53 | Texas Tech | John Crowder makes the floater near the basket set up by Rickie Gurley | 45-51 |
| 06:47 | Colorado | John Crowder is called for the reach on Lee Perkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Crowder, team foul #4 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Colorado | Dallas Fleenor (C) William Whitney | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 06:33 | Colorado | Robert McNertney misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-51 |
| 06:31 | Colorado | Robert McNertney hits the follow up shot | 47-51 |
| 06:06 | Texas Tech | Rickie Gurley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 06:05 | Colorado | Aaron Brown snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 05:43 | Colorado | Gary Brinker is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-51 |
| 05:41 | Texas Tech | Rickie Gurley grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 05:20 | Texas Tech | Rickie Gurley connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 47-53 |
| 05:18 | Colorado | Gary Brinker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Richard Siple (PG), John Peralta (SG), William Whitney (C) Lee Perkins, Robert McNertney, Dallas Fleenor | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody (PG), Ivan Zachery (SF), David Eells (C) John Crowder, Michael Woolery, Joshua Kirchoff | |
| 04:56 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Rickie Gurley | 47-55 |
| 04:51 | Colorado | Aaron Brown drills a floater in the paint | 49-55 |
| 04:39 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Shane Peabody | 49-57 |
| 04:18 | Colorado | William Whitney comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 49-57 |
| 04:17 | Texas Tech | Ivan Zachery pulls down the rebound | 49-57 |
| 03:52 | Texas Tech | David Eells hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Rickie Gurley | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Colorado | David Eells is called for the reach on John Peralta - foul #1 on David Eells, team foul #5 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Weslowski (PG), Lee Perkins (SG), Dallas Fleenor (C) John Peralta, Gary Brinker, William Whitney | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Mathew Reynolds (SF) Ivan Zachery | |
| 03:24 | Colorado | Aaron Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Eells - foul #2 on David Eells, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| 03:24 | Colorado | Aaron Brown makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:24 | Colorado | Aaron Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:24 | Texas Tech | Mathew Reynolds grabs the board | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Weslowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lee Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Siple (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Dallas Fleenor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Shane Peabody (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rickie Gurley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mathew Reynolds (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akre (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Eells (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Texas Tech | Aaron Brown picks off the pass by Dikembe Akre | 50-59 |
| 02:56 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Colorado | John Peralta (SG) Lee Perkins | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | John Crowder (SG), Ivan Zachery (SF) Rickie Gurley, Dikembe Akre | |
| 02:37 | Colorado | Aaron Brown is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Aaron Brown, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Brinker (SF) Richard Siple | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Joshua Kirchoff (C) David Eells | |
| 02:35 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery (SF), David Eells (C) John Crowder, Joshua Kirchoff | |
| 02:14 | Texas Tech | David Eells clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Gary Brinker - foul #4 on Gary Brinker, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Rickie Gurley (SG) Ivan Zachery | |
| 02:14 | Texas Tech | David Eells makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:14 | Texas Tech | David Eells misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 02:14 | Colorado | Aaron Brown grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 01:59 | Colorado | Gary Brinker misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 01:57 | Colorado | Aaron Brown can't tip it in | 50-60 |
| 01:55 | Texas Tech | David Eells grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 01:32 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Peralta - foul #2 on John Peralta, team foul #7 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Whitney (C) Dallas Fleenor | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre (PF) Mathew Reynolds | |
| 01:32 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 01:32 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:16 | Colorado | William Whitney hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Rickie Gurley - foul #5 on Rickie Gurley, team foul #7 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Ivan Zachery (SG) Rickie Gurley | |
| 01:16 | Colorado | William Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:16 | Colorado | William Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 01:16 | Texas Tech | Dikembe Akre snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | David Eells is fouled on the floor by William Whitney - foul #2 on William Whitney, team foul #8 | 51-62 |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | David Eells makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 00:57 | Texas Tech | David Eells makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Colorado | Aaron Brown loses the dribble to Michael Woolery | 51-64 |
| 00:48 | Texas Tech | Michael Woolery lays it up and in | 51-66 |
| 00:46 | Colorado | Scott Weslowski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody drills a floater from the right wing set up by Michael Woolery | 51-68 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Aaron Brown clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Dikembe Akre - foul #1 on Dikembe Akre, team foul #8 | 51-68 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Aaron Brown makes the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Aaron Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Shane Peabody runs out the clock | 53-68 |