| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - David Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jason Hannan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Graham Smith (fresh) PF - Jim Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clint Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James King (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Buser (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Graham Smith inbounds the ball | 18-32 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by David Ryan | 20-32 |
| 19:12 | Colorado State | Paul Buser misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Jim Jones - foul #2 on Jim Jones, team foul #1 | 20-32 |
| 19:12 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 19:12 | Colorado State | Paul Buser misses the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 19:12 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Jim Jones | 20-33 |
| 18:53 | Sacramento State | Graham Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-33 |
| 18:51 | Colorado State | Louis Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 20-33 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 20-33 |
| 18:29 | Colorado State | David Watkins grabs the offensive board | 20-33 |
| 18:10 | Colorado State | David Watkins's fadeaway is rejected by Jim Jones | 20-33 |
| 18:08 | Sacramento State | Clint Jones snags the defensive board | 20-33 |
| 18:00 | Sacramento State | David Ryan makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Graham Smith | 23-33 |
| 17:34 | Colorado State | James King is open and lays it up and in set up by Louis Curry | 23-35 |
| 17:23 | Sacramento State | Jim Jones misses the shot from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 17:21 | Sacramento State | David Ryan tips it but misses | 23-35 |
| 17:19 | Sacramento State | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Jones | 23-35 |
| 16:56 | Sacramento State | Clint Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Melvin Skipworth (PG), Joe Soboleski (SG), Robert Murphy (SF), David Johnson (PF), Gordon Cannella (C) David Ryan, Jason Hannan, Graham Smith, Jim Jones, Clint Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), Oscar Davis (SF), William Washington (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, James King, Paul Buser | |
| 16:49 | Colorado State | David Johnson is called for the reach on Oscar Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #2 | 23-35 |
| 16:33 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo lays it in set up by Oscar Davis | 23-37 |
| 16:12 | Sacramento State | Robert Werth steps in front of the Melvin Skipworth pass | 23-37 |
| 16:09 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses the lay-in | 23-37 |
| 16:08 | Sacramento State | David Johnson grabs the board | 23-37 |
| 15:47 | Sacramento State | Joe Soboleski connects on the floater from the left side | 25-37 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Melvin Skipworth (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joe Soboleski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Murphy (fresh) PF - David Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gordon Cannella (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Robert Werth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) SF - Oscar Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Washington (fresh) C - Marc Elizondo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Colorado State | Robert Murphy is called for the reach on Oscar Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Murphy, team foul #3 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG) Robert Werth | |
| 15:21 | Colorado State | Louis Curry clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-37 |
| 15:19 | Sacramento State | Gordon Cannella snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 15:13 | Sacramento State | The pull-up jumper by Gordon Cannella is blocked by William Washington | 25-37 |
| 15:12 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Billy Anderson | 25-37 |
| 14:46 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo loses the dribble to Melvin Skipworth | 25-37 |
| 14:41 | Sacramento State | Melvin Skipworth lays it in | 27-37 |
| 14:15 | Colorado State | Louis Curry knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Oscar Davis | 27-39 |
| 14:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Murphy comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Oscar Davis - foul #1 on Oscar Davis, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Cifuentes (PG), Jason Hannan (SG), Graham Smith (SF), Clint Jones (C) Melvin Skipworth, Joe Soboleski, David Johnson, Gordon Cannella | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), David Watkins (SG), Tony Crafts (SF), James King (PF), Paul Buser (C) Louis Curry, Billy Anderson, Oscar Davis, William Washington, Marc Elizondo | |
| 14:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 14:00 | Sacramento State | Robert Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 13:42 | Colorado State | Paul Buser misses badly on a shot from the left block | 29-39 |
| 13:41 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts gets the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 13:20 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 13:18 | Colorado State | James King tips it back up and in | 29-41 |
| 12:59 | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan connects on the runner from the baseline | 31-41 |
| 12:39 | Colorado State | Paul Buser scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Robert Werth | 31-43 |
| 12:12 | Sacramento State | Graham Smith comes up short on the shot from the left block | 31-43 |
| 12:11 | Colorado State | Paul Buser grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | Paul Buser hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Clint Jones - foul #2 on Clint Jones, team foul #4 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Ryan (PG), Michael Whitmarsh (SG), Melvin Skipworth (SF), Jim Jones (PF), Gordon Cannella (C) Douglas Cifuentes, Jason Hannan, Graham Smith, Robert Murphy, Clint Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), Oscar Davis (SF), William Easterday (PF) Robert Werth, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, James King | |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | Paul Buser misses the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 11:42 | Colorado State | Paul Buser makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - David Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Whitmarsh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Skipworth (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jim Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gordon Cannella (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Billy Anderson (fresh) SF - Oscar Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Easterday (fresh) C - Paul Buser (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Sacramento State | Gordon Cannella clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-44 |
| 11:21 | Sacramento State | Michael Whitmarsh tips it home | 33-44 |
| 11:19 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson travels in the backcourt | 33-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joe Soboleski (SF), David Johnson (C) Michael Whitmarsh, Gordon Cannella | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo (C) Paul Buser | |
| 11:09 | Sacramento State | Jim Jones is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jim Jones, team foul #5 | 33-44 |
| 10:52 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo is fouled on the floor by Jim Jones - foul #4 on Jim Jones, team foul #6 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan (SG), Gordon Cannella (C) Joe Soboleski, Jim Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Washington (PF) William Easterday | |
| 10:28 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson connects on the shot from the left block set up by Louis Curry | 33-46 |
| 10:09 | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan misses short on a floater in the lane | 33-46 |
| 10:08 | Sacramento State | David Johnson tips it home | 35-46 |
| 09:49 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 09:47 | Sacramento State | Gordon Cannella gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 09:38 | Sacramento State | Melvin Skipworth clanks a 3 from straight away | 35-46 |
| 09:36 | Sacramento State | David Ryan hits the follow up shot | 37-46 |
| 09:07 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-46 |
| 09:05 | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | David Johnson comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Billy Anderson - foul #1 on Billy Anderson, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Joe Soboleski (PG), Michael Whitmarsh (SG), Graham Smith (SF), Clint Jones (C) David Ryan, Jason Hannan, Melvin Skipworth, Gordon Cannella | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), David Watkins (SG), Tony Crafts (SF), James King (PF), Paul Buser (C) Louis Curry, Billy Anderson, Oscar Davis, William Washington, Marc Elizondo | |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | David Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | David Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 08:59 | Sacramento State | Graham Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 08:43 | Sacramento State | David Johnson's pass is intercepted by Paul Buser | 37-46 |
| 08:41 | Colorado State | Tony Crafts's pass is intercepted by Joe Soboleski in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 08:27 | Sacramento State | Clint Jones drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 08:23 | Colorado State | Joe Soboleski picks off the pass by Robert Werth in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Michael Whitmarsh misses the lay-in | 40-46 |
| 08:21 | Colorado State | James King grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 08:06 | Colorado State | James King is fouled on the floor by David Johnson - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #7 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Murphy (PF) David Johnson | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG) Robert Werth | |
| 08:06 | Colorado State | James King makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:06 | Colorado State | James King makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:47 | Sacramento State | Robert Murphy makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-48 |
| 07:43 | Colorado State | David Watkins is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Whitmarsh - foul #2 on Michael Whitmarsh, team foul #8 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan (SG), Jim Jones (PF) Michael Whitmarsh, Robert Murphy | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 07:43 | Colorado State | David Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 07:43 | Colorado State | David Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Joe Soboleski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Jason Hannan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Graham Smith (fresh) PF - Jim Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Clint Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James King (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Buser (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Sacramento State | Graham Smith buries a shot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 07:08 | Colorado State | Louis Curry's pass is intercepted by Joe Soboleski | 45-50 |
| 06:46 | Sacramento State | Graham Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-50 |
| 06:45 | Colorado State | Paul Buser grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 06:25 | Colorado State | David Watkins knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Louis Curry | 45-53 |
| 06:08 | Sacramento State | Graham Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 06:07 | Colorado State | James King snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 05:48 | Colorado State | David Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Ryan (PG), Michael Whitmarsh (SG), Melvin Skipworth (SF), Robert Murphy (PF), Gordon Cannella (C) Joe Soboleski, Jason Hannan, Graham Smith, Jim Jones, Clint Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), Oscar Davis (SF), William Washington (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, James King, Paul Buser | |
| 05:31 | Sacramento State | William Washington steals the ball from Gordon Cannella | 45-53 |
| 05:16 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 05:15 | Sacramento State | Gordon Cannella grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 04:54 | Sacramento State | Michael Whitmarsh's layup is rejected by Marc Elizondo | 45-53 |
| 04:52 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 04:46 | Colorado State | Robert Werth is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Whitmarsh - foul #3 on Michael Whitmarsh, team foul #9 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Easterday (PF) Marc Elizondo | |
| 04:46 | Colorado State | Robert Werth misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:46 | Sacramento State | Gordon Cannella grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 04:24 | Sacramento State | Gordon Cannella throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Cifuentes (PG), Jason Hannan (SG) David Ryan, Michael Whitmarsh | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Louis Curry (PG), Paul Buser (C) Robert Werth, William Washington | |
| 03:57 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:43 | Sacramento State | William Easterday picks off the pass by Jason Hannan | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:41 | Colorado State | Louis Curry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Graham Smith (SF), Jim Jones (PF), David Johnson (C) Melvin Skipworth, Robert Murphy, Gordon Cannella | |
| Subs | Colorado State | David Watkins (SG), Tony Crafts (SF) Billy Anderson, Oscar Davis | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Cifuentes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jason Hannan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Graham Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jim Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - David Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Louis Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - David Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Crafts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Easterday (fresh) C - Paul Buser (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Sacramento State | Jim Jones makes the shot from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 03:07 | Colorado State | Louis Curry buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Easterday and he's fouled by Douglas Cifuentes - foul #3 on Douglas Cifuentes, team foul #10 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | James King (PF), Marc Elizondo (C) William Easterday, Paul Buser | |
| 03:07 | Colorado State | Louis Curry makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| 02:38 | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 47-58 |
| 02:37 | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan grabs the offensive board | 47-58 |
| 02:26 | Sacramento State | David Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Hannan | 50-58 |
| 02:05 | Colorado State | Louis Curry buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Tony Crafts | 50-61 |
| 01:54 | Sacramento State | Jason Hannan is called for traveling | 50-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Melvin Skipworth (PG), Joe Soboleski (SG), Robert Murphy (SF), Gordon Cannella (C) Douglas Cifuentes, Jason Hannan, Graham Smith, Jim Jones | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Robert Werth (PG), Billy Anderson (SG), Oscar Davis (SF), William Washington (PF) Louis Curry, David Watkins, Tony Crafts, James King | |
| 01:35 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Werth | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Sacramento State | Robert Murphy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-64 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | Marc Elizondo grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Joe Soboleski is called for the reach on Billy Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Soboleski, team foul #11 | 50-64 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 01:10 | Colorado State | Billy Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 01:10 | Sacramento State | David Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-65 |
| 00:50 | Sacramento State | William Washington steps in front of the Robert Murphy pass | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Murphy - foul #2 on Robert Murphy, team foul #12 | 50-65 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis misses the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 00:23 | Colorado State | Oscar Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| 00:23 | Sacramento State | Gordon Cannella grabs the defensive rebound | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | Joe Soboleski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | William Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 50-65 |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Robert Werth runs out the clock | 50-65 |