| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Charles Mann (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Stout (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Shah (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Weaver (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeff Glynn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry McKenize (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft loses the dribble to John Shah in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| 19:46 | N. Colorado | Stephen Bosch is called for the reach on John Shah - foul #2 on Stephen Bosch, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 19:41 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 29-37 |
| 19:39 | N. Colorado | William Weaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 19:21 | N. Colorado | William Weaver misses short on a jumper from the left side | 29-37 |
| 19:19 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 19:16 | N. Dakota St. | John Shah is called for the reach on Charles Mann in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Shah, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 19:04 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 29-37 |
| 19:03 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 18:36 | N. Colorado | Charles Mann steals it from Larry McKenize | 29-37 |
| 18:33 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft hits the finger roll set up by Charles Mann | 31-37 |
| 18:21 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 18:20 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Joseph Anderson | 31-37 |
| 18:04 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 17:46 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 17:30 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson travels with the ball | 34-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (PG), Gilbert Giese (SF), Joseph Leach (PF), James Tuggle (C) Charles Mann, Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson, Stephen Bosch | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles (PG), James Ruffin (SG), Victor Little (SF), Kenneth Horrell (PF), Richard Aichele (C) Richard Worth, John Shah, William Weaver, Jeff Glynn, Larry McKenize | |
| 17:05 | N. Colorado | Albert Stout steals the ball from Aaron Surles | 34-39 |
| 16:49 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach clanks a jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 16:47 | N. Dakota St. | James Tuggle gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:31 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roosevelt Shumate | 36-39 |
| 16:13 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-39 |
| 16:11 | N. Dakota St. | James Tuggle grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 16:09 | N. Dakota St. | James Ruffin steals the ball from Gilbert Giese in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 15:52 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin is fouled on the floor by James Tuggle - foul #1 on James Tuggle, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG), Charles Mann (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Louis McCoin (PF), Stephen Bosch (C) Roosevelt Shumate, Albert Stout, Gilbert Giese, Joseph Leach, James Tuggle | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), John Shah (SG), Benjamin Ervin (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF), Larry McKenize (C) Aaron Surles, James Ruffin, Victor Little, Kenneth Horrell, Richard Aichele | |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Thomas Boykins (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Mann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Conrad Craft (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Louis McCoin (fresh) C - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Shah (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Ervin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeff Glynn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry McKenize (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:32 | N. Colorado | Benjamin Ervin's pass is intercepted by Thomas Boykins | 36-39 |
| 15:17 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by John Shah - foul #2 on John Shah, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson (PF) Louis McCoin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 15:17 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:17 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 14:59 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 14:58 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 14:42 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize buries a shot in the lane set up by John Shah | 38-41 |
| 14:19 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Anderson | 41-41 |
| 14:02 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize hits the finger roll | 41-43 |
| 13:59 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Ervin - foul #1 on Benjamin Ervin, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (SG), Gilbert Giese (SF), Joseph Leach (PF), James Tuggle (C) Charles Mann, Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson, Stephen Bosch | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles (PG), James Ruffin (SG), William Weaver (SF), Kenneth Horrell (PF), Richard Aichele (C) Richard Worth, John Shah, Benjamin Ervin, Jeff Glynn, Larry McKenize | |
| 13:41 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate makes the wide open 3 from the left corner set up by Gilbert Giese | 44-43 |
| 13:31 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-43 |
| 13:30 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 13:10 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kenneth Horrell - foul #2 on Kenneth Horrell, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann (PG), Conrad Craft (SF) Thomas Boykins, Gilbert Giese | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 13:10 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:10 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 12:53 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell is fouled on the floor by Joseph Leach - foul #2 on Joseph Leach, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson (PF) James Tuggle | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 12:39 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-43 |
| 12:38 | N. Colorado | William Weaver grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:15 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Mann - foul #1 on Charles Mann, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout (SG), James Tuggle (C) Roosevelt Shumate, Joseph Leach | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), Victor Little (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF), Benjamin Ervin (C) Aaron Surles, William Weaver, Kenneth Horrell, Richard Aichele | |
| 12:15 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:15 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:58 | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 11:47 | N. Colorado | Benjamin Ervin makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Ruffin and he's fouled by James Tuggle - foul #2 on James Tuggle, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG), Gilbert Giese (SF), Stephen Bosch (C) Charles Mann, Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (SG) James Ruffin | |
| 11:47 | N. Colorado | Benjamin Ervin makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Thomas Boykins (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Albert Stout (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Giese (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Tuggle (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Shah (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Little (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeff Glynn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Ervin (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:26 | N. Dakota St. | James Tuggle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| 11:08 | N. Colorado | Albert Stout steals it from Victor Little | 49-48 |
| 10:57 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Stout | 52-48 |
| 10:38 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 52-48 |
| 10:37 | N. Dakota St. | James Tuggle grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 10:10 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins's pass is intercepted by Richard Worth | 52-48 |
| 10:07 | N. Colorado | Victor Little lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Worth | 52-50 |
| 10:02 | N. Dakota St. | John Shah is called for the reach on Albert Stout in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Shah, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann (PG), Roosevelt Shumate (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF), Joseph Leach (C) Thomas Boykins, Albert Stout, Gilbert Giese, James Tuggle, Stephen Bosch | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles (PG), James Ruffin (SG), William Weaver (SF), Kenneth Horrell (PF), Larry McKenize (C) Richard Worth, John Shah, Victor Little, Jeff Glynn, Benjamin Ervin | |
| 09:43 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson's fadeaway is rejected by Larry McKenize | 52-50 |
| 09:42 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach grabs the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 09:21 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 09:20 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach tips it in | 54-50 |
| 08:59 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize is called for a charge - foul #1 on Larry McKenize, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele (PF) William Weaver | |
| 08:46 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Anderson | 56-50 |
| 08:29 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Mann - foul #2 on Charles Mann, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout (SG), Stephen Bosch (C) Roosevelt Shumate, Joseph Leach | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), John Shah (SG), William Weaver (SF) Aaron Surles, James Ruffin, Kenneth Horrell | |
| 08:29 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:29 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:29 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 08:08 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Conrad Craft | 59-50 |
| 07:48 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele blows the layup but the foul's on Stephen Bosch - foul #3 on Stephen Bosch, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG), Gilbert Giese (SF), James Tuggle (PF) Charles Mann, Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Victor Little (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF) William Weaver, Larry McKenize | |
| 07:48 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:48 | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Thomas Boykins (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Albert Stout (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gilbert Giese (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Tuggle (fresh) 5 reb. C - Stephen Bosch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Shah (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Victor Little (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeff Glynn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Aichele (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 07:30 | N. Dakota St. | James Tuggle gets the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:21 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 07:19 | N. Dakota St. | James Tuggle tips it but misses | 59-52 |
| 07:18 | N. Colorado | John Shah grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 06:57 | N. Colorado | Stephen Bosch steals it from Richard Aichele | 59-52 |
| 06:53 | N. Dakota St. | Richard Worth steps in front of the Thomas Boykins pass in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 06:37 | N. Colorado | A charge is called on John Shah - foul #4 on John Shah, team foul #7 | 59-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann (SG), Conrad Craft (SF), Joseph Leach (PF), Louis McCoin (C) Albert Stout, Gilbert Giese, James Tuggle, Stephen Bosch | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles (PG), James Ruffin (SG), Kenneth Horrell (SF), Benjamin Ervin (C) Richard Worth, John Shah, Victor Little, Richard Aichele | |
| 06:16 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McCoin makes the wide open shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Boykins | 61-52 |
| 06:14 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles is hacked by Thomas Boykins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Boykins, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (SG) Thomas Boykins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | William Weaver (SF) Jeff Glynn | |
| 06:14 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:14 | N. Colorado | William Weaver pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 06:02 | N. Colorado | William Weaver can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Leach - foul #3 on Joseph Leach, team foul #9 | 61-52 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson (PF) Louis McCoin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 06:02 | N. Colorado | William Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:02 | N. Colorado | William Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:43 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach double dribbles | 61-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize (C) Benjamin Ervin | |
| 05:26 | N. Colorado | Roosevelt Shumate is called for the reach on James Ruffin - foul #2 on Roosevelt Shumate, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Louis McCoin (C) Joseph Leach | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Benjamin Ervin (PF) Kenneth Horrell | |
| 05:26 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:26 | N. Colorado | James Ruffin misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:26 | N. Dakota St. | Louis McCoin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:10 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft hits a shot from the right block | 63-55 |
| 04:56 | N. Colorado | Joseph Anderson is called for the reach on Aaron Surles - foul #1 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #11 | 63-55 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG), Albert Stout (SG), James Tuggle (PF), Stephen Bosch (C) Charles Mann, Conrad Craft, Joseph Anderson, Louis McCoin | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), Victor Little (SF), Jeff Glynn (PF) James Ruffin, William Weaver, Benjamin Ervin | |
| 04:56 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:56 | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:43 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 04:41 | N. Colorado | Victor Little grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 04:17 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Aaron Surles | 63-59 |
| 03:53 | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Stephen Bosch | 65-59 |
| 03:28 | N. Colorado | James Tuggle swats the shot by Aaron Surles | 65-59 |
| 03:27 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| Lineup | N. Dakota St. | PG - Thomas Boykins (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Albert Stout (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roosevelt Shumate (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Tuggle (fairly fresh) 7 reb. C - Stephen Bosch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Colorado | PG - Richard Worth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Surles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Little (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeff Glynn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry McKenize (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins misses short on a floater from the left side | 65-59 |
| 03:13 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch tips it back up and in | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:03 | N. Colorado | Victor Little comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 03:02 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF) Roosevelt Shumate, James Tuggle | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | John Shah (SG), William Weaver (SF), Kenneth Horrell (C) Aaron Surles, Victor Little, Larry McKenize | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:00 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins is fouled in the backcourt by William Weaver - foul #2 on William Weaver, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| 03:00 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins misses the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 03:00 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 02:37 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Shah | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:34 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Leach (C) Stephen Bosch | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | James Ruffin (PG) Richard Worth | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:27 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 02:26 | N. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Albert Stout | 67-62 |
| 02:13 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson is fouled on the floor by William Weaver - foul #3 on William Weaver, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Charles Mann (SG) Albert Stout | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Aichele (C) Jeff Glynn | |
| 02:13 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 02:13 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 02:13 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 02:13 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| 01:56 | N. Colorado | John Shah drills a 3 from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 01:56 | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout (SG), Stephen Bosch (C) Charles Mann, Joseph Leach | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Richard Worth (PG), Jeff Glynn (PF), Larry McKenize (C) James Ruffin, Kenneth Horrell, Richard Aichele | |
| 01:53 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins's pass is intercepted by Richard Worth in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 01:39 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn comes up short on the floater in the lane | 68-65 |
| 01:37 | N. Dakota St. | Conrad Craft grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:33 | N. Dakota St. | Albert Stout misses the easy layup | 68-65 |
| 01:32 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins tips it but misses | 68-65 |
| 01:30 | N. Colorado | John Shah grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 01:12 | N. Colorado | John Shah clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-65 |
| 01:10 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize tips it in | 68-67 |
| 01:03 | N. Dakota St. | William Weaver is called for the reach on Thomas Boykins - foul #4 on William Weaver, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 01:03 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:03 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:50 | N. Colorado | John Shah travels with the ball | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:46 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins is fouled in the backcourt by William Weaver - foul #5 on William Weaver, team foul #11 | 69-67 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell (SF) William Weaver | |
| 00:46 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:46 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 00:40 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | N. Dakota St. | N. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Colorado | N. Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota St. | John Shah is called for the reach on Thomas Boykins in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Shah, team foul #12 | 71-67 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | Aaron Surles (SG) John Shah | |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| 00:34 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize misses the jump hook near the basket | 72-67 |
| 00:33 | N. Colorado | Larry McKenize misses the tip | 72-67 |
| 00:31 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Worth - foul #2 on Richard Worth, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (PG) Thomas Boykins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:28 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:24 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-67 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG) Roosevelt Shumate | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:21 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:20 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins is hacked by Richard Worth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Worth, team foul #14 | 74-70 |
| 00:20 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:20 | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:15 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 00:13 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch is hacked by Aaron Surles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Surles, team foul #15 | 76-70 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (PG) Thomas Boykins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | N. Dakota St. | Stephen Bosch misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | N. Colorado | Jeff Glynn pulls down the rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | N. Colorado | N. Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-70 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Roosevelt Shumate is called for the reach on Richard Worth - foul #3 on Roosevelt Shumate, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Thomas Boykins (PG) Roosevelt Shumate | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:04 | N. Colorado | Richard Worth makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Worth - foul #4 on Richard Worth, team foul #16 | 76-71 |
| Subs | N. Dakota St. | Roosevelt Shumate (PG) Thomas Boykins | |
| Subs | N. Colorado | | |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:03 | N. Dakota St. | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:00 | N. Colorado | Kenneth Horrell misses the halfcourt shot | 77-71 |